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MI3DF0UD, OlttiClON, NA'rTWDAY, JANIZARY 2'.), IfJI.'i
NO. 201
GERMANY CHANGES PLAN OF EASTERN CAMPAIGN, ABANDONING THE ATTACK UPON. WARSAW
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AIRSHPS WIN
AEROPLANE IN
Rumors of Zeppelin Raid on Enulnnd
Last NfcJit False Germans Raid
Dunkirk and Allies Brtics Other
Airship Act vlty Promised In Near
Future Give nntl Take Alonn Line.
LONDON, .Inn, 3 !!. Attltonr.lt to
ports of n Zoppellu ruld tm F.iiKlaml
I tint night iirn Hmin toiluy to have boon
fntmi. Iheio has been it Milking renew
nl tif aerial activity on (tin continent.
Ttiu (lunnmm hnvo raldml Diiuklil;
In foreo mill llrltlhli iilrnii'it have
launched mi attach iitmn UniKfH.
Tin (,'orumn rulil tut DunUlik re
sulted In ciiuhMdrntild loss of life ami
ilttiiuiKit to properly. Otio ittcoiint
wiyn ton iiornpliuios tonic part In It
llrltlrh nttroplniifH mummed Hid defen.
mIvh anil miercetluil In bringing down
nun of tliu vliillorit. Thin method of
defense U regarded by llrlllnh exports
iih more likely to irovo effective limn
tho nutl-nlr craft guns v. It It which the
dofonso of Dunkirk brlatlo.
.More Attacks l.lkcly.
It Ik believed hero Hint tho llrlt
lhli rulil on Dragon will ho followed
liy other nttnrliit iih tlio llrtiKo dorks
itro at ilio bond of tlio Zeobrugos
en u ii I system, which tlio (loruiuun nro
using for truimiortiitlott of tlio men
iiiunllloiiH, nnil oven Itoitvy nrtlllury.
Air raids rc not tlio only Inillcutlon
of renewed ttcth Ity In tlio western
arena of war. Tlio Gormnu urn
manning Hoop In the neighborhood
of I. a lliiHitt'o, evidently In prcpnra
tlon font now struggle between Yprcs
nntl Cntirtrnl, ami tho allies are flirt It
or strengthened In tlmlr forros nil
along tlio linos In northern Franco
mill lit I'litudor.
For tlio pant twenty four hours It
linn been glvo ami inko. ouch side ail
inlttlut; minor lovorso, offset liy
minor muccossos.
Change In Campaign
A cnmplolo el illume in Hie eastern
campaign, such iih would mink u now
period of the war, it expected liv of
ficer of tlio Russian general Muff.
Tliey snv tliat I he Ociiuuu mid Alls,
tiiiin inililaiv chief have abandoned
uygiossivo uiovemeuis ngniust War
saw mid arc concentrating troops in
Hungary In icpel the Russian iuvml
ors in llukuwiun, custom (lalieiu and
uoilliern Hungary. K is in this sec
I inn, tat her llinii on Ilio Warsaw
I'loul, llial Ilio heavy fighting of the
next few weekn In lookml for in IV
of; rati.
Fihlieinii'ii reiieliiny n Duli'li ini
lodiiy iiKheit Hint llit'v miw in tin
Nmlli hiu n wrceked uir"liip, iluir lt
M'liplinn of which eoirehiiomlod to
one of (leiiiiany'H fleil of Zeppidiux.
Id-polls IiihI iiiu-hl, wlneli later weie
iliM'tedili'd, wi'io o tlio offeet that
.eppeliiiK had liKaiu ifltei tlio Ku
lirtli coiIhI,
tjlilet on West I'mnt
In IVmii'o mid lleluiiiin military at'
livily is' ut low ehh, except uloui; life
' t'lihtt'iii fiid of tlio front. In AImwt
ami (ho Arpimit' dchporato l'iftlitiu
t'outiuiti'H uilhniil impnitmit iidvan
ttiKo for cither Mdo, .Minor ictoi iik
mo reported today in Imlli tlio Flench
mid (Icnnmi oflicial sluti'inenl-.
Tlio teiiHunuHH of tlio situation bo
twoeu (liuueo anil Turkey Iiuh I'udii
(Continued on pago two)
ItKDDINd, Cnl., .Inn. 'JJI.-A iiiiik
niliceiit Hpcetaenlai' denioustration
was uivt'ii y I.ushcii panic, yhifjli
curly liroko I'oitliJn wluil in peilmps
I hit most violent eruption of tliu nor
it's that hi'Kiui lant .May.
Siihtiiirmicmi niinhliiiH mid ticai
oi'h of tlio en I tit ucrc heard mid felt
at Volliii twenty-five niilen from the
peak, hilliiij; unIiiih covered the
hiiow llulilit ut Mueiunlier Hut, fnnr
Icen niik'H itu'ny. The plumetl eolumii
of bteani from the evater was Whlo
ut nm iituiteus,
BRUGESATTACK
MOUNfLASS?N'S "
GREATEST ERUPTION
TRUSTS TEND
TO DEGENERATE
TYPE OF LABOR
Louis Dratulcls of Boston Ccmuarcs
Steel Trust to Czar of Russia, Who
ncfuscs to Deal Directly With Rank
and File Philanthropic Founda
tions Inconsistent,
NKW YORK, Jim. '.M. I.oui I).
llnindciH of llotoii ti Milled lodav
hefoic the I'ltiteil Slatcn commii.iou
on iiidiiMiinl ichtlioiiK, nlncli im hi
MMtipitinu the (treat ptitlaiithropic
fouuilatioiiH mid the cati-es of imlux
llial uurt'hl, that he heliewd the meat
enrpornlioim tended to iK'Ki'iitiate the
lpe of lahor.
I'or their icfii-al to ticat with or
Kiinicil lahor, lie lilitncd the dire.-tors
of the I'nitcil Stall". Steel corporation
to the empeior of Ituwia, "who alo
dccliuex to deal diicclly with the nuik
mid file."
ClIIIM' of Finest
Tin1 fundamental cause of indus
trial iinicht, .Mr. Ilrmulcisi Miid, wiih
he conflict hit w ecu pcixonal lihert
mid mdiistiial ahsoltiiiin. He thought
it limit should ho placed on the si.e
of the industrial units of the country.
I'hilmilhropic foundation lie believ
ed to ho inconsistent deino
eratic itspinitiuiis,
.Mr. Itrandeis did not believe the
dircetorH of luri;e coiporatiotm had
knntvlcdce of facts sufficient to per
mit tlietil to improve cl'retively the
condition of cmployo. (Ircnt corpo
rations were dangerous to the work
ers, .Mr. lliuuilcis asseilcd. because
they had endeavored to develop mi
absolutism, benevolent, hut mi abso
lutism nevertheless. He believed it
eeitain nuintiut of unrest was desir
able. Iiidustiial democracy, he
thoiiLilil, should be altaiiicd.
.Mr. Iliandeis believed the absentee
owner of cniporntiniiK should bo held
absolutelv responsible for conditions
union- his employes.
"o Innocent Soklioldci-H
''There is no such thii.j: ns an iuiio
cent stockholder," he stud.
lie xaid he doubted if much could
be ut mplished for the wotker by
legislation unluss it wits, to i emulate
unions,
I'hiluuthropie foundations-, .r,
Itramlcis'thoiiuhl, wen fonut'd with
mi honest plan of aiding humuuity.
lie said he had uruvo iippichciisiou us
In what would happen when the foun
dations should push from the control
of the men who ut 'lescut mo direct
iiif; them.
Tiikini; issue with the statement of
Samuel (lomners that iiuinij;ialiou is
ii iiieiiaee to labor, Mr. Himulcis said:
"If labor has itiiythiur to fear from
immh'ratiou the lemed- is not to be
found in resliictioii."
CoiumiHsionnr Walsh added that
the witnesses Hiiuunoued to appeal' on
.Monday vvero John I). Rockefeller,
Jr., Ivy I.eo and Jerome I), (trccne,
repn'sentintr tlio Rockefeller fouiula
lion, mid A. lluitou Ilenhurn. it
banker,
EKJINl HOD
Till', IIAUl P., Jan. ';!, via l.oudon,
.Ian. 'Jll. The noverninent of tle
N'etheiluuils toduvseut u coiumunieu
tiou to tlio second chamber of the
legislature pciuliiiK lexislatiou in the
muttur of proliuif;itii; tlii purioil of
enlistment iu the territorial anuv.
"The position of our count lies de
mtiuds today iih it did in August." the
L'ominuiiiontion recites, "that our en
tiro military force tdiould ho ut nil
times available, The Koveintuent nat
urally has information on this sub
ject unknown In the house, hht it con
siders it contrary to the iutcicst nl
tlui Htuto to make any revelation of
this information even in committee."
Portland Livestock
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Nl'.W YORK, Jan. Jl. - Two MNtccti-iiKh jiiiis, tiftv tliree feet loin; mid wcij:liiny iicnrK -eventv five tons
n piece, vv iic . lied to lite deck of the ('murder Tniiisvauia when slo- sailed todav lor I.ivi -poo! Itehind
the iitis wa placed .1 turret tor 11 botlVhip, )jv.iiiv' the hut r 11 war ike appcnr.ii.ee. The j u. were made by
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AMERCA
10 HELP PRESERVE
- ART TREASURES
RO.MK, Jan 2 1, l.l.l p. m - A
(.'roup of vvcll-l.uovvn Italians has ml
dnsseil a letter to Secretary of State
I try an conveying an appeal that the
Failed Slates take some action to the
cud that the uioutiuicnls of are in the
lii'llijtuit'iit countries lie preserved
from ruin. It is the expectation of
those who aic Iminchiug this, move
ment that it will find suppoit in other
neutral stntes, particularly Switzer
land and Spain. The letter i- ii:iird
by I'.lcanor l)ue, the actrcHs; (luli
cliuo l'erroro, the hiteiian: llestolfi,
the sculpter: Ari-lide Sartniiu, the
painter, mid (liaeomo ltoni, the arch
aeolojjist. It says in part:
"The ml tieasiircs in these eoun
tlics must he cousjileicd as putt of
the patrimony of the civilized world,
mid not its the istilicular property of
any country. If all '.-leat artists and
iulltiential iicoplo thioujihout the
world join in thi. movement much
nmy be done to pic-orvo these ail
.treasures which otherwi-e will suffer
iriepuiiiblo loss. '(. look towaid the
I'nilcd Stules as the iialiou which to
day better than uuv other can un
dertake this task and sen it through
to a successful accomplishment.
Tito tetter in conclusion asks Mr.
Mrymi to call the attention of Presi
dent Wilson to the mullet".
JITNEYSCOsf?RlsCO
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SAN KRANCISCO, Jan. '..-Jit.
ney luisscs iu San Krancisco aro
cost hiy; the Fiiitcd Railioads alone
considerahlv iu excess of ."pi a minute
between (i o'clock iu the mmuiiu; nud
tlio saint) hour iu the cvcniiiK. accord
Iiik In mi ulfieial of the tratlie s(iiad
of the police depaitmeut iu a tvpoit
to the lumrd of" supervNnr.s.
Traftio iioliccnicit asseited by ao
tuaf euiint. that an overaiio of live
jitneys passed a nivun point during
the rush limns, .Iheso htisncs cat nod
11,87-1 passeiijiers. Their fares to
talled, at " cents per head, .iri'J.II.'i,
for tint twelve hours, or uioio than 1
a minute.
DEPOT DESTROYED BY SHELL
FILLED WITH RUSSIANS
UKRI.IN, Jan. , by wireless. -II
Is officially announced here (hat the
Russian vuilwav. station near Chen
einy (about ten miles southwest of
Kielee, soatheiii l'olnnd), which the
Anslviaiis destroyed by a sinjtlo heavy
shell, was lilled with Russian troops
at tlio time, all of whom wore- IjiIKmI,
AMERICA" GUNS FOB THE 'ALLIES
TO
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FOR BEETS ASKEO
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" The siurur lieet factory i- by
no moans assured. To -ret the
" rciptiicd acreage will reipiire the
luudust kind of woik from now
until the first of February. We
need tvvuutv to tvvcnty-fivp ears
each day, bivinniii" next Mou- "
day, to j;o out nftur suKitr beet
aereafte. There is no time to "
lose, ns w are jjivpii on'- until ""
lht first of February to sisu up "
the balance of this nereae re-
quired. You can help by sivinjr
vour titnt) and ilunntiiu; your ""
ear Monday, Tuesdav and Wed-
nesilny. If the committee is un- "
able to see von ocivoiinlly in "
time, nhono Reel Ruar Commit- "
" tee, IT.'t, or the secretary of the
Conunerciul club, (ill, or Mer-
chant' association. Ill", at
once. Cars will leave Commor-
eial clttli rooms nt Still) each ""
morning.
sriiAR iii:kt committki:. 4
Med foul and the Rogue River val
ley will ntuke its second mid iiiial ef
for's to .secure the beet sugar factory
ue.t Tuosiluv and Wednesday, when
a thorough campaign will be made to
secure acreage on tlie double-header
sugar ditys. Many of the fanners of
the valley have expressed their deter
mination to blow up grain already
planted mid use the orotind for sugar
beets.
The coniniilteo nt a meeting Fiiday
afternoon arrmi"t'd details in connee
tiou with the campaign, mid Soil Fx
pert Storov of the beet sugar inter
ests will begin his woik of examina
tion Monday. Tlio acreage signed is
being urranged in districts so as to
facilitate this work.
The concensus of opinion is thut
the beet siignr factory will be estab
lished here and that all the yeopto of
this section will have to do is to se
cure sufficient acreage and not
slacken their efforts on account of
over-confidence.
BRYAN ORDERS
DOMINICAN PROBE
WASHINGTON, "JaJn. 2a..a a
reHult of cluuKes of dofleloncy In tlio
accounts of public works department
of tlio Dominican republic, Secretary
Ilrynn litis ordered an Investigation,
which Is now iu progress under tlio
dlrectllu of Assistant Secretary
Osborao. Dotnlln aro bolug with
held at present, but It Is understood
that the alleged discrepancy Is about
?S0Q0.
AUTOMOBILES
SECUR
GE
RUSSIAN
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TO RETREAT SAYS
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CONSTANTINOIM.K. via AnMer
ilniu nm London, Jan. 2.1.- n offi
cial communication regarding the
fighting in tlio Caucasus Iiuh been
Usticd by the Turkish government ar
follews:
"The lluwlnn main forces, which
failed In an attempt to encircle our
left wing, have retreated before our
counter attack. Our troops aro now
pursuing the enemy."
( 1'revlous ItiiFslun and Turkish of
ficial communications liavo Indi
cated that tlio latest fighting was
around KaraLrsan, In trans-Cauca-ela.
Just ovor the Turkish border.)
Speaking of tliu fighting In Arabia,
In tlio region of tlio Persian Gulf, the
Turkish communication centinues:
"On Thursday tlio Urlttsh forces as
sisted by three gunboats attacked our
troops near Ktiraa (located at junc
tion of the Kuphrates and Tigris
livers) but were completely dofeated
and forced to ictreat with sovere
losses, wlillo our losses vvero Insig
nificant," CORCORAN GALLERY
WASHINGTON, Jan. '-'J. -President
Wilson spent uioio' than two
hours today viewing an exhibition of
oil paintings by contemporary Ameri
can artists at the Coieorau gallery ot
art.
The resident mingled fieely with
groups of art student mid school
gins, mill .lllliougu lie was uciui.-uu.v
recognized, the crowd allowed him to
walk about mint tended.
BILL TO REGULATE
SAI.FM, Or., Jan. '2X Asserting
that tho I'oitland Traction company
is losing more than .i.'iOl) daily by the
operation of nickel busses in the con
gested districts of Portland, Harrison
Allen, attorney for the company, is
hero today to confer with the Oiegon
railroad coniniiMoii 'Mi'aratorv to
having a bill introduced which will
oiiib the operations of thesu vehicles.
It is said that such a measure, its ho
proposed will b drafted and probab
ly bo introduced in one of tho legis
lative brunches squio time- no.xt week.
TURKISH
REPOR
PR N
VIEWS
PROBABLE JOHNSON
THAW GIVEN TO
BY
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Jerome Takes Famous Prisoner In
Custody, Who Appears Unconcern
edWoman Tries to Kiss Him, But
He Avoids Caress Will Be Taken
Back to Insane Asylum.
I CONCORD, N. If.. Jan. 'J.I. llarrv
l. Thaw wiv re iimid to the custody
I of New York state nlfiomls today.
The formalities, which made clfcctive
I more than sixteen mouth of Usui ef
fort by the New York authorities, oc
cupied le than five minutes.
Thaw arrived here this fortnoon
mid was taken in an automobile to
the courthouse. A small crowd that
had met linn at the station followed.
William Tntven. Jerome mid his narty
had arrived an hour earlier. Thaw
appeared unconcerned during the
brief proeeeilini". He chatted uenial
ly with his custodian, bowed mid
smiled greeting. t Sheriff llonibeck
and llcrnnrd Jacobs, the resident le
gal rvpre-cntiitive of New York state,
mid iih opportunity offered, shook
hands with sympathizers.,
One elderly woman tried to kiss
him, but Thaw evaded the caress.
The courtroom wa- crowded. Mr.
Jerome begun the proceedings by pre
senting to the com t the mandate of
the supreme court and the surrender
of tlii prinnor followed without ob
jection. Thaw wai. not represented
b counsel.
CITY OF HO
WASHINGTON. Jan. 23. An
archy, panic and disoider are said to
reign iu .Mexico City, by dispatches
from Vent Crur. lodav to the Car
rmiza agencv heie. Rafael Zuliarau,
CaminzaV minis cr of the interior,
charges many women in the capital
are near death It mil their treatment
ut the hands of Villa troops. Kttho
Figuerra, one of tho brothers of that
name, is icported to have abandoned
Villa and applied for admission to the
Carranza ranks. General Obregon
denies that Puebla has been attacked.
Official dispatches to the state de
partment yesterday said aZpata
troops were four miUs away Thurs
day. F
LONDON, Jan. 12 (eonespoudenee
of the Associated Press). A loan on
behalf of tho Rumanian government
is being completed either iu Loudon
or New York. Hankers here are
bound to seeiecy as to dejnils, but the
recent visit of Rumanian bankers to
London ami their departure to Amer
ica to buy war mntciiiil is no seeret.
It is coniideutially believed that a
loan for .fJo.OUO.OUU at about Do,
bearing ." per eeut interest, will soon
be placed to pay for Rituiaiiiau war
purchases.
NKW YORK, Jan. 2:i.-Interna-tiouul
bankets here said today they
knew of no negotiations undertaken
iu this country for 11 loan to Rumania.
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SACRAMFNTO, Jan. Kl. Clover
linr I lii am W. Johnson placed himself
squarely on record today as opposed
to any amendment to the auti-iilu'ii
land act passed by the California leg
islature in ItU'.l. He indicated thut if
the Slutrtel bill, introduced in tliu as
sembly yesterday, eliminating the
three-year leasing clause, passed the
legislature, it would meet with the ex
ecutive veto,
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NEWHAMPSHIR
ANARCHY
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STEAM
ERS TEST
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Vessels Flying American Flag Sail for
Germany Cases to le Tried Out
Before Prize Courts Dacla IrirMjs
Cotton and Wilhelm na Foodstuffs
for Civilian Consumption.
NKW YORK, Jan. 23. Two steam
ers flying the American flag noon will
be ut sea, each bound for Germany
and each sailing with the avowed pur
pose of testing the right of the Itrit
ish government to interfere under
certain conditions, with American
shipping.
The Daein. eottnn-ladeii from Gal
veston, waiting moderation in t!iu
weather to up-anchor, will lletcnniiiu
the question of giving' American reg
istry to a German vessel, and tliu
voyage of the Wilhclniiini from New
York last night for Ilambtinr with
American foodstuffs, will decide, it
is exHeteiI, whether Great Ilritain
can stop American vessels from car
rying to Germany American goodu
destined for consumption by the civ
ilian nntl not the military population
of that country.
The Dacia, a German steamer, took
American registry since tho beginning
of the war. The British government
says it will stop her and test the case
before a prize court. Grent Ilritain
bus said nothing ns to tier course in
the case of the Wilh'elfeina This
steamer passed a Uritish cruiser just
oiiUidc New York harbor lust night
and was not molested. She tuny, of
course, be held up when sho reaches
the other side and tries to enter a
Gentian port.
The recent activities of German
aerial raiders continue to hold public
attention in Kiiglaml to the ever-;res.
ent fear of a concerted onslaught
from the clouds.
Gentian ainaeu yesterday threw
eighty bombs on Dunkirk, France. Six
persons were killed and sixteen
wounded. A Zeppelin was repsrted
over the Uritish chunnel yest-rdny,
and Ostead is credited with seeing
one this moniiiig.
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WASI I INGTON, Jan. 23. -Senate
democrats iu caucus Into today
BRITISH
RIGH
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CAUCUS
MAKES
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PURCHAS
A
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reaciieu iiuai iigrccmuiii on inu no- 6i
ministration ship purchase, bill and l
adopted a resolution making it a "y
party measure, lliree democrats vot
ed against the resolution, but it later
was made unanimous on motion of
Senator Hankhead,
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23. After
four hours' debutu the senate caucus
today icjected Senator Hoke Smith's
amendment to the ship piuchase bill
to provide that tho government lea so
its ships to privutu concerns instead
of operating them by 11 government
controlled corporation. It likewisu
rejected a comprouiiso suggestion
that the government operate the ships
during the Kuropeaii war and Icaso
them to private corporations there
after. COLD WAVE HITS
SUN FLOWER STATE
KANSAS CITY, Jan. 23,A t-oltt
wavu that struck Kansas and west
orn Missoiu i has brought (he mereury
down today from 1 1 17 degrees be.
low zero, Tuxiih uJm exptirinee4
low temperatures, a drop of 30 tk
gieei occurring at San Antonio. Hrtn
Angelo, tex., reports in iHumtw , ,
snowfall in yean, m,w tMttfv ,
incues covering .,- gmupp,,
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