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« ore Library ( ,avertit» of Ore « tante jJaoo Waite Courier xs. VOL. XL. No. JIA. S= GUANTO PANH, JOHEPH I NK CXHTNTY, ORBGON. TH! lUiltAY. OITOHEK 2M. 1MÄO. WHOLE NUMBER 3118. MINERS SETTLE l*ro|M>aed linn t-'V Reorganization I» Not Wanted H> Minora—Itraft lliaso Point of ( detention V ice-l'realdrnt of Defunct Ja« Leon ville IneUtution Charged With False Statements BYSEC.COLBY TERMS ARRANGED AND HARLOT New York, Oct. 28 -Minor leagues DEMO« RATH NOMINEE KAYS DEMOCRATS HAVE TOTAL RE- Medford, Oct. 28.—R. D. Hines, AUTHOR NAMED IN STATEMENT Wild. BE TAKEN AMONG THE will refuse to become party to the HATIRDAY Et ENIN« POST CEU’TS OF *M7M»81—PART OF vice proeident of the bank of Jack OF SECRETARY OF STATE WORKERS reorganlatlon of baseball under tbe MAKI» MISSTATEMENTS MONEY IS BORROWED sonville, was indicted In connection MAKES DENIAL WAGE proposed I-aaker plan unless radical changes are made In tbe scheme They claim that tbe system provides for government without representa tion and the restoration of the draft which the minors have been fighting for years. Candidate Staten That Articles Run Upham Hays Itiirr*» Due to Ixmger Four Days Before Election—Too Period of Time Included in Com - Late for Correction mltlee's Budget Ixmdon, Oct. 28.—Tbe coal strike In England and Wales was »»tiled tbl» afternoon contingent on the bal lot of th» miners. The term» which the executive body of miners are recommending to the men provide for an advance of two shilling» per shift for persons 18 years old with a corresponding advance to younger miners The miners pledge themselves to cooper ate to obtain an Increased output. Dayton, Oct. 28 —«Another state New York, Oct. 28.—Total receipts ment charging the Saturday Evening of the democratic national commit- Poet and the editor with unfair par tee to October 25th amounted to tisanship, was Issued by Governor 8878,831. the party’s treasurer, Wil Moscow, Oct. 28.—-England by Cox today. He charged the mis bur W. Marsh, reported to the sen statements ware made only four ate Investigating committee. The breaking off negotiations with l»eo j days before election when It was Im sum consisted almost entirely of con Kameneff. the former Russian trade | possible to correct them. tributions to the campaign fund, ex commissioner In I/>ndon. has lost an I cept $150.000 which was borrowed. opportunity to play the leading role' The democratic disbursements to In world politic«, says Karl Radek, talled $823,435. radical leader. "The political sceptre has fallen Chicago. Oct. 28—The republican from the hands of Lloyd Georgo. national committee's campaign will from tbe bands of England," he as cost 13,442,892, Treasurer Fred W serts In an artlcls In the Isvestla. Upham notified the senate commit ' Trade negotiations with soviet tee. The total exceeds the budget of j Russia would have represented for Buenos Aires, Oct. 28. -Extensive 83.079,037 presented to the commit I England a victory over French and port improvement works are pro tee in August, but Upham explained I American Imperialism—over French posed for Argentina. Work has be the disbursements covered the period Imperialism because French credit gun on improving the port at Com from June 14 while the budget In London, Oct. 28 Sylvia Tank ors would have been obliged to allow odoro Rlvadavla, tbe outlet for the cluded only from July 1. There are burst was sentenced to six months' the gold which the French capitalists oil fields. Wharves and warehouses approximately 50,000 contributors, Imprisonment today on a charge of couslder their property to pass into are to be built at a cost of $1,700,- the smallest listed being 25 cents. publishing an alleged seditious issue English coffers, over American Im 000 for taking care of imports and of a newspaper, "The Worker»’ perialism because ths English gov shipment of petroleum. This work PORTLAND MARKETS Drvadnanght." on October l«th ernment would receive supplies and Is being done by the government. raw materials not under the control At Rosario, tbe second port of the Portland. Oct. 28.—Hogs are low e» Store 1» Rot »bed—• of American monopolies. country. It is proposed to »(»end $3.- er. |14 to $14.75-: -wttle and sheep I Howell's second hand store, on To realise Oils victory It was ne 000,000 gold Increasing dockage and slow. Eggs firm, butter steady. the corner of I and Sixth streetp was cessary to establish political peace I warehouse facilities. No important broken Into and robbed last night. with soviet Russia. additions have been made to this PONTIFICNAL MASS HELD The thieves entered by removing the OVER BODY OF MAC 8W1NEY “The breaklug off of diplomatic port for ten years and expansion is glass from one of the windows in negotiations means that the political said to be badly needed. If the plans the side of the building. They got London, Oct. 28.—Pontificia! re Initiative passes Into the hands of made are approved by the minister away with IB second hand army France which Is openly supporting"' ■ of public works preparations will be quiem mass was held at St. Georges shirts and 30 pairs of second hand Wrangel," Radek continued. “Simul made to execute them Immediately. cathedral today over the body of late overalls A number of valuable ar Lord Mayor Terence MacSwfney. taneously the republican party of the ticles. Including some watches, were nlted States and Ils presidential can Wm. B. Butcher, of Ashland, spent passed up by the thieves. HARDIXG RESTS FOR HIS didate. Harding, have declared In Wednesday In the city on business. favor of the recognition of soviet SPEEOH AT AKRON TONIGHT Everett Miller left yesterday af- i C m Still IsMlng— Russia, demostratlng that American ternoon for California, driving his The latest bulletin »ent out by the capital Intends to put England In the Cleveland, Oct. 28.—Senator Rexall straw ballot for president second place by beginning trade re-! truck, which he will use there this Harding rested today. He speaks ■hows that Harding I» steadily In- lations with Russia and cutting off winter. He expects to take about tonight at Akron. five days to reach Santa Rosa creasing his lead over Governor Cox. | England's only non-Amerlcan source The latest results give Harding 808,- | of oil supply." litical representatives of soviet Rus TEAL ACCEPTS PLACE ON 521, while Cox has but 402.939. This | I’. S. SHIPPING BOARD Radek concludes the article by would give Harding a total of 379 , sia,” ho added. electoral votes while Cox would saying that the action of the British ‘The voice of soviet Russia has Portland. Oct. 23.—Joseph N. government was Induced not so have but 152. much by the defeats of the red army been stifled in London but it will be Teal today announced his acceptance as. by the victories of the commun heard not only In London but among of the appointment on the shipping McGIlAW INDICTED FOR the millions of workers in the east.” board. VIOLATION OF VOIATTRAD ACT ist idea in I»ndon and Warsaw. "The English government has concluded ■ MH ■«! « ------------------------ —--------------------------------------- - -------------------------- New York. Oct. 28.-4ohn J. Mc that we are too strong to be further Graw. manager of the New York strengthened by official recognition I Giant», was Indicted charged with t and diplomatic pourparlers and It Is t too weak to tolerate In London po- violation of the Volstead act. with the recent failure of the bank, charged with receiving money in an Insolvent bank and making false statements. Miss Myrtle Blakeley, county treasurer, was indicted, charged with malfeasance in office and aiding a bank In making false statements. W. H. Johnson, presi dent of the bank. In jail since the failure, was Indicted charged with receiving money in a bank known to be insolvent. Hines, a half brother of Johnson, was arrested. Myrtle Blakeley was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. She was released on her own recognizance. — United State*. Commissioner at Riga Says Russian Told Wells That Vanderllp Sent by Harding London, Oct. 38.—H. G. Welle, tbe author whose name was referred to by Secretary Colby in reference to the visit of Washington D. Vander- lip to Russia, denied the correctneea of the reports made by Evan E. Young. United States commissioner at Riga, concerning the conversation which 'Wells was reported to have had with Nicolai Lenine about Van- derllp’s proposal. Colby’s statement said Young reported Lenine had In formed Wells that Vanderllp had Vienna, Oct. 28.—Squatters nave claimed to represent Senator Hard taken possession of the famous ing. Harding In a statement denied knowing Vanderllp. Lainz-Tiergarten on the outskirts of Vienna and, where once the royal stags and wild boars fattened on rich meadows and under splendid oaks, huts are being erected and ground broken for cropa. The procedure of occupation was symptomatic of present conditions in Austria. Some months ago a group of men, mostly war Invalids, Chicago, Oct. 28.—Reports that formally demanded this park from Nebraska farmers would burn their the government, giving notice that corn th!» winter stiffened corn prices. it their demands were not met with in a certain period they would take possession. The demand was Ignor Omaha, Oct. 28.—High prices on ed by the authorities, so a few days coal and a bounteous, but low priced ago the period expired and several corn crop caused the reports that hundred men marched quietly to the farmers would burn their corn entrance and demanded admission. Corn unshelled is 815 a ton. The The keepers swung open the gates, cheapest coal is $15. the men entered and staked out tneir claims, placing a mold hut in one of the open grassed spaces as a symbol Operation Is Performed— A card has been received here by of possession. Joe Wharton telling of the operation It is said that 1700 families will which was performed on the eye of take up claims. J. L. Given who left here several months ago. Mr. Given is recover W. B. Lyon was registered last ing rapidly from the effects of the night from Takilma at the Oxford. operation according to his daughter J. W. Hoyt, of Ashland, is in the and will soon be able to leave th** city for a few days, stopping at the hospital. He Is now in Philadelphia Oxford. with his son and daughter. The ey« H. G. Slskron and W. R. Bunn 3 re was hurt last spring when Mr. Given among the Holland residents who are was struck by a fisherman at the spending the day in the city. dam and his glasses broken. FARMERS Ï0 USE CORN K e Seem to Have a Bumper Crop of Every thing This Year Except Democrats. T CONGESTED DUE TO FEW LWWIIIES Bucharest, Rumania, Oct. 28.—If a number of engines here, taking in Americans feel that their subway«, payment a quantity of oil. There are at present less than railroads and trolley cars are crowd 3,000 locomotives In Romania, In ed, conditions tn Rumania and other cluding the newly-acquired provinces parts of the Balkans are worse Rail of Transylvania and Bessarabia. road traffic today In Rumania Is so I About half this number are In order. great that passengers ride on the ! Most of them are of German or Hun roofs of every train by the hundreds. garian construction. There is such When the tops of the trains are so a shortage of passenger coaches that crowded that they can hold ho more, box cars often are used for the con- the passengers cling to the running veyance of the public. The total trackage In Greater Ru board«, ride on the bumpers and even on the under framework of the cars. | mania Is about 10,500 mlies. This The fare 1« the same whether the ' has to serve an area of nearly 300,- passenger ride» In a compartment or 000 square miles and a population on ths roof of the car. Accident» are i of 18,000.000. Many of the steel frequent. Often when a train has rails are almost, entirely worn out entered a tunnel a number of pas and the road beds are In need of ma senger» have been swept off the roof jor repairs. Rumanian railway offi cials say that Amerli an railroad men to their death. The congested traffic 1» due to the and engineers would do well to In ■mall number of locomotives and vestigate business prospects In Ru conches available and to Insufficient mania. Railroads must be construct- trackage. Most cf the country s nd and others double-tracked The rolling stock was carried off by the country will require an enormous German» or destroyed. Some of the quantity of railroad supplies to re locomotives and cars have been re equip and reconstruct the lines that placed, but the number Is far from sufferod during the war. Bridges al adequate. A large American locomo so must be b*ll|p.<fanal« cut and har tive concern has contracted to »end bors extended. HAWT-LY jcrcF EbrouMt TO ÌÀV lAtff TO HARVMX -A ' i rr TK te; ?i Stuttgart. Oct. 28.—German In The central organization makes dustrial leaders believe they have [provision for bedding, foodstuffs and found an effective weapon for fight army kitchens for the volunteers who camp by their jobs. ing general strikes in the Technische Each volunteer is informed in ad Nothllfe, known ln in Germany and vance where to report and upon the Denmark as the “Red Cross of in notification of a strike proceeds to dustry.” As evidence they point to that post where the Technische Noth- the tact that the organiation crush ilfe has delivered supplies considered ed a general strike in the state of sufficient for the duration of the Wuerttemberg in five days when strike. It is claimed that in a very that state was menaced with a com-! short time the central office thus can plete paralysis of all industrial ac- ( furnish an operating force for each tlvity. Industry. The Technische Northilfe was or-' The general strike here was called ganized at Stuttgart about a year ago ' as a protest against the ten per cent and is operating under the direction tax on workmen's wages It was ar of the minister of the interior. In1 ranged by the communists but ad- normal times only a skeleton office hered to by the majority socialists, is maintained which occupies Itself the more conservative labor ele- wlth preparations for an emergency, j ments and trade unions. Distrlbu- Wuerttemberg 1« divided Into 100 tion of food ceased and gas. electric sub-districts, each of which has a and water service was abandoned leader whose duty It is to prepare a j The community was confronted with list of volunteers able in emergency possible chaos when the Technische to operate all the essential Industries Nothilfe stepped in, assumed control ( of the community. The head offices and manned every essantial post, in the city are furnished with a com- vacated by the strikers, including : plete list of such volunteers. The ac the highly trained positions tive technical emergency managers There was some difficulty In find of essential Industries usually are1 ing men fitted to aid in the heavy named as chiefs tor those industries work such as firing furnaces, for few* and they presumably are non-union of the volunteers had been accus- ■ men. Among the volunteers listed tomed to such labor, but this was are university students. engineers, solved by working very short shifts professors in the polytechnic instl- The majority of the 265 men work- 1 tute and unskilled workmen from Ing and living In gas works were j every class of society. polytechnic student«.