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X rants Courier Univarsily ,,f Or® MISS ELISABETH MARBURY WITH SPEECHES Praga Reached by Russian Army; Counter Offensive Launched by Poles Near Pultusk; Fierce Battle Raging; Polish Army Outnumbered l iqiltal of Hanover Trust Company Wiped Out by INaui's Hrlicmr to Amass GrsvU WrwIUi 1-ondon, Aug. 12. — Russian cav Washington. Aug 12.—The Polish alry has reached fTaga, a suburb of fonas defending Warsaw are out W'arsaw, according to a wireless numbered about m to I Details of from Berlin today. the bolehevtk military organization were received in official circles to Warsaw. Wednesday, Aug. 11. day. these place the ration strength The Poles have launched a counter) of the soviet army at 350,000 offensive with bayonets in the re-1 and the strength of the Poles «Ion of Pultusk. 31 miles north of I been estimated at 140,000. Warsaw, where the Russians hav< lieen striving to break the Polish de- Warsaw, Aug. 12. The Polish tensive lines pea-e mission Is said to be on the way ba< k to Warsaw Paris. Aug 12.—«A great battle is New York woman who took promi ivrogrnss on the Russian-Polish Paris, Aug 12.—Polish armistice front upon which hangs the fate of and peace delegates left Warsaw^ nent part In the Democratic national convention. Warsaw according to information Wednesday evening to meet the Rus-, Mr. Kremer, vice chairman of the reaching the French foreign office sian delegatee, according to a dis Democratic committee, who called the hero today. patch to Tempe from Warsaw today. I Boston, Aug 12 Charlie Ponzi, whose spectacular career ns an in vestment banker, was cut short by the authorities today when he sur rendered to the United Blates mar ahal when placed under arrest charg ed with using the mails to defraud With state action against him ex pected. Ponzi turned, the trick by placing himself in the custody of federal authorities at the moment convention to order. the state | m >II<« were ;>etlt toning for a warrant Bank Commissioner Al len declared that the capital of the Hanover Trust I’omimny would prob nbly be' wiped out thronirh Ponzi's <>l>e rations Boston. Aug 12 A creditor» ;>e- tltion asking the appointment of a receiver for Charles Ponzi, the fin ancier. was fllod in the federal court today COX AND ROOSEVELT TIKE THE FIELD TO PRESENT CAUSE TO THE PEOPLE S .Sutfrngtxlc W I m Point Ip-wtlution in lS'wer Twnnwmu» Kerby Man IH<w in Washington— PREMIER VENIZEIOS OF GREECE Word has been received here that IS WOUNDED BY ASSAILANTS William H. Schleigh died at Port Orford. Wash., August 4. 1920. Mr Paris. Aug. 12.—-Premier Venfze-1 B hlelgh wan a member of Kerby ) los, of Greece, was attacked and camp Nb. 560, W O. W., of Kerby, wounded today as he was leaving the Ore., and aged about 59 years. HiÀ ) Lyons railroad station for Nice. As j V remains were buried at Glendale, ha he stepped onto the train two men Ore. fired revolvers. He was wounded slightly. The' assailants were ar by Tabling rested House in Many Would See < av is Columbus. Aug. 13.—With Gover nor Cor at Camp Perry, Ohio, to de liver b ia first addreea since the noti fication of his nomination and with Franklin Roosevelt on a western trip the democratic plan for carrying their cause to the people today was under way. Marion. Aug. 12.—Date3 and places for a limited number of cam paign speeches to be made by Bena tor Harding away from Marion will be selected by republican leaders af ter a canvas of local conditions in sections to which he has been invited to come. The task of sorting these lppccal Co "All Christian Peuple” tn invitations is now under way. Anglican I liurch lUsliofw 1» Made Public Today ix>ndon. Aug. 12.—A reunion of Hotel managers in town are unan- CROWN PRINCE OF RUMANIA IN the churches was urged in an appeal Imous in their desire to see some X SAN FRANCISCO ON TOUR to "all Christian people” framed by thing immediately done to make the the bishops of the Anglican church Nashville. Tenn , Aug 12 Buffra- Josephine cates available to tourist Ban Francisco. Aug. 12.—Carol, who attended the recent conference gists of the lower house won another ! traffic. Tourist after tourist who has i crpwn prince of Rumania', on a tour at I atm be th and made public today Buenos Aires, Aug. 12.—Increased point In the fight for the ratification heard of the caves arrives here with i of the world arrived here today on in ooanection with a statement by prosperity this year in oompariaoa of the national amendment today the purpose oj seeing them, but is : the Japanese liner Korea Mam from the archbishop of Canterbury. when the Joint resolution, which discouraged by the lack of facilities Honolulu and the far east. From with 1919 is indicated by banking would have prohibited action of any for the trip. Southern Oregon is San Francisco he plans to go to New . and railroad statistics of Argentina kind, was tabled by a viva voce vote losing more than can be calculated York. Hit tour is expected to con ] which have just been published. Of ficial banking reports show that be by every disappointed * tourist who drop returns from the Dixie ranch, tinue for two years, according to an ) lt ween May 31. 1919. and the same is turned awav ’ owned by Roscoe Howard, tor ths On Way Co IUwov«Ty— announcement st Bucharest Mrs: Ihiggerth and Mrs W. D. | date this year deposits increased 21 1910 season show a fairly large yield I per cent. loans and discounts, 12 per of grain Borne of the yields were Borland, who underwent major oper tvcma cent and balances on hand. 40 per especially heavy No artificial irri ations at the Good Samaritan hos TO TAKE TARGET PRACTICE ---------- I cent. gation was used iu the growing of pital yesterday, are reported to be ■ ‘ • Warhingetou. Aug. 12.—Permis- I Of the 22,141 miles of railroad in the crop«. The Upland wheal was improving nicely. Tacoma. Wash . Aug. 12.—Tacomh I sion to Increase express rates to ab- the country only one group of 1,188 grown under what was reputed to be pollce are required to practice on absorb the wage award granted several miles has failed to show increased the Ivest cllinutlo conditions prevail revolver range recently built in the days ago was asked the interstate aggregate receipts, according to a ing In this locality. basement of the city hall. The range commerce commission today by the table compiled by the Review of the Upland wheat, sown Oct. 3 to Nov. is 50 feet tn length and a three foot | American Railway Express Com- River Plate, showing conditions for Camp I-owis, Wash.. Aug. 12. — 12. averaged 7 bushels to the acre. /'amp I>ewis. where thousands of wall revives the bullets. Revolver1 pany. the present veer The remaining River bottom bluestem, sown Nov. | westerners were trained for war ser practice, officials believe, will en lines have all had substantial in 2 to Dec 9. averaged 34 bushels to able the officers to cope more effec- Kroh an<1 Party at txlk , vice in France, became a soene of creases All railroads in Uruguay the acre. The best five scree aver ¡R. E. Kroh, head of the Tokay and Paraguay and all tram line« ia military activity whan the Fourth di tively with law breakers aged 45 bushels. The river bottom Medford, Aug. 12 —W H. Bennett, vision moved here recently from i Heights Development Coirsany. has Argentina have also shown increases. bluestem sown Fob 1 2 to 14. averag- state bank superintendent, and As- returned from a trip to Crater Lake, Camp Dodge, Ia. JAPS SEND CRUISER TO U. S. ed 31.5 bushels Marquis wheat, sistant. Marshall Hooper, arrived According to recent army officers, TO ESTABLISH GOOD FEELING; 011 wbich he was accompanied by sown Nov. IX to 20. averaged 31.5 here today and after a two hour con _____ Mrs. Emma G. Clarke. Miss Lee, and I the camp will soon have a soldier PORTLAND MARKETS hushsis. ference with Prosecuting Attorney papulation of 12,000 men. The San Francisco. Aug 12.—A Japan- Frank Blake' aU ®f Kansaa City, and white barley. Tennessee winter Roberts, left for Jacksonville, to In Fourth division, known during the ese cruiser, the Kasuga will visit San 1 who hold Property interests in Tokay , sown Dec. X to 12, averaged 3lì hu instigate the books of the Bank of war as the Ivy division, now has a Francisco for two days on or about Mr Blake was formerly the , Portland, Aug. 12—Hogs are slow, shels to the acre, lfiiaschen bs rtey. Jacksonville, which closed yesterday skeleton strength of 4,000 men. but September 7, it was announced by law Partner of Governor Hadley, of f prime mixed, $18 to $18.35; cattle sown Fob. 10 to 14. averaged 45 bu- and whose president, W. H. Johnson. | it is to be recruited to 8,000 as rap- ITameklchi Ohta. consul-general of; Missouri. nnd complimented very steady and unchanged; sheep weak, shels The best four acres averaged was placed in Jail charged with fa1-|ldly as possible, army officers say. Japan. The Kasuga was sent to!hl(thly the Rcen‘c Ta,UM of th« trtp valley lambs. $9 to $9.50; eggs 45 to 4X bushels to the acre. slfying as to the bank’s accounts Other units are to be brought here Portland, Me., by the Japanese gav- up Rogue river from Grants Pass to I steady and unchanged; butter high- also to swell the number ernment to participate in the centen , ^ra^er k*ke. er, cubes, extras. 55c to 55 Vic. i nial celebration of Maine’s entry to DI tAriit» UUlYirRIlT tXHJIY AND MINISTER OF THE POLKS HOLD CONFERENCE mwoTiBin must have . ----- r— Washington, Aug. 12.—Secretary EXPEDITION GOES TO ALASKA of State Colby, and Prince Lubom- FAIR ANIMAL SPECIMENS irskl, the Polish minister, held a long I jos Angeles, Ctal., Aug. 12.—Spe Berlin, Aug. 12. -A party of I Smith and S. M. Keeney of Harvard conference last night, it was learned cimens of wild animals of Alaska and ' London, Aug. 12.—A joint decla- form which is not inconsistent with young Americans, all Rhodes schol University; D. P. Miller, University today. ars, bits arrived here from Oxford i of Denver and E. Naugle, University the Yukon Territory are to be sought, ration of the British and Jipanese In (he north this fall by Dr. Edward governments that the Anglo-Jap the covenant.’ university to assist In the Y. M. C. A. of Texas. SEVEN INCHES SNOW IS "There is <\nly one weakness about relief work In connection with the | Five years' confinement in prison REPORTED ON TOi’ PIKES PHAK D. Jones, field curator of mamology anese treaty, which has just been aml a taxidermist and motion picture permitted automatically to renew it this statement, and that is that its reparation of Riftulan prisoners of ( camps has reduced the Russians to a war. pitiable condition. Many are ill, Colorado Sprints, Aug. 12—Seven operator. The party left here re self for another year, is “in har opening proposition is entirely inac They will be assigned to various some insane, and al) undernourished. Inches of snow fell on Pikes peak, a cently for Seattle to sail for Wran mony with the spirit of the conven- curate. The .Anglo-Japanese treaty prison camps throughout Germany 1 improperly clothe«! and dispirited. record for August storms, according gell. Alaska. A similar expedition, It ant of the league of nations” is chal In all its forms has always been en whore 175,000 Russians are awaiting ! From the German government each to reports from the Summit House. is planned, will be sent to Africa lenged editorially by the Manches tirely out of harmony with the spir in 1925. ships to take them homo. About ! receives a small monthly allowance Two inches fell here. ter Guardian. It Is assailed as ‘,‘a i it of the covenant. It is a typical 25,000 already liavs been sent from [ which is insufficient fo provide even typical example of these partial and example of those partial and exclu Stettin to Narva Quit there are so few I the necessaries of life. exclusive agreements -ttetween partic sive agreements between particular ships available It may be months be Officers at the Whelzburg camp re ular powers which the 1 «vague of na powers which the league of nations fore the last of them can ho embark ceive monthly 135 mnrks, which is tions was designed to supercede/’ was designed to supersede. It ed. Meantime the Russians are suf about $3.10. For the one meager The Guardian says: “Some people pledges each of the contracting par H dally meal then wet at I hr camp 53 fering severo privation*. jnay be sceptical abo«it the latest ties to make war if ‘by reason of un Almost without exception the Am marks Is deducted Out of what is* AngloJapanese note, but it ia a most provoked attack or aggressR e action* erican students served during the, , loft they must try to buy clothes and Interesting -and may be an extreme-| the other finds its ’territorial RghtM war with the American expedition other essentials. Such a thing, for ly.important document. *Rie present for special interests’ threatened In Paris. Aug. 12.—The "diving rod” An.glo-Japaeae treaty date from 1911 Eastern Asia or India. ary forces or were associated with re example, as dental attention is whol laindon. Aug. 12.—Great Britain’s lief work in Europe 'tybelr leader Is ly beyond their moans. Borne have external debt on Marrfi 31 last I has figured so often in the location and will run, in the normal course, “The covenant, of course, pro I Francis P. Miller, of lexlngton, Va , sold their last shirts to pay for shoe amounted to £1.277,888,000, accord of water that the French Academy tilt July, 1921. But the foreign of vides an elaborate machinery by of Science has appointed a commis fices of the two nations have remem which the lwogi* will deal with such a graduate of Washington and loo repairs. Rhees are their crying need University. Othor members of the and the prisoners hardly take a step ing to. a White Paper recently pub sion to determine whether the "rod” bered the covenant of the league of contingencies and bring its «oilactive party nre THvid M. Amackijr. l.ake without calculating the wear on their lished Of this amount £1,048,774,- is a ssientlfic. Instrument or a relic of nations. They point out that the powers to hear on tha offender, Providenoe, La., Joseph David Doty, 1 soles Efforts made by relief work 000 Is due to the United States in- superstition. A trade paper offered treaty, ’though in harmony with the whether he is or Is not himself Graham. Tex., William L. Finger. ers to Induce them to take up some cludlug some small amounts bor- funds for the inquiry and the com spirit of the covenant of tha lea cis among Ms members. The Anglo-Jap ■Rtpley, Mias., Rex B. Heresy, Hunt form of athletics bvoagh the reply. rawed from Continental count He« mission has been organized with a of nations, to not entirely consistent anese «rooty will need remodelling ington. W. Va.. G. A. Feather, Uai- "We wpuid but it would be toe hard which have to be paid book ia Unit number ef prominent scientists as with the letter.’ and they add that, if fnezn top to bottom In order to make v»rs1ty of New 'Mexico; F. 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