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4 i FORECAST KAUt AM ()l)l.i:il TIll'liSDAY Fortv-ftlxth Ycjr. Pally Klpyniith Yoan Bavarian Troops Cross Border Pur ' suit of Rumanians in Transylvania Continues Germans on Somme Cut Off hy French British Advancing in Macedonia. BEKLTN, Oct. 1 1. Tin invasion of liiiiiinnin jy Austrian mid Herman In mps has begun, says tint Overseas News agency. The Ha va rin ii In mps which captured Uothciihurni Pass haw pushed further smith and cross ed tin border. BERLIN, (Id. 1 1. Pursuit id' the second liiimaiiiiiii army hcalcii by the A list to-Gc nun us at Kronstadl. in Transylvania, continues, according ti tlic German official statement issued tnday. The Kumaniaiis, the statement adds, also have been defeated in t lie AIL vnllcv. Germans Cut Off. BERLIN, Oct. 11. German troop in a salient projected towards the town of Venmindoviller, on the but 11c front smith of the liivcr Sonnue. liavc been cut off bv the l-'reneh forces, it was slated in the German official statement given out todav. LONDON. Oet. 11. British troops are now within two miles of Seres, one of the iuo important towns in the strip of Greek .Macedonia occupied by the Unitarians shortly be fort! Ru mania entered tlic war. The capture of two more towns ensf of the Struma river also is announced in an official Hritish statement from Saloniki. .. IliUisIi AdyaneiiiK. The sustained character of the of fensive on the part of the British forces which forced a passage of the Struma indieales that after several momentary efforts serious operations have been undertaken on the .Mace donian front. Not only in the Struma region, but in the territory south and smillieast of Motiastir, where the Ser bians have been making important progress recently, heavy fighting is miller way. The repulse (if Russian attack in lialicia is reported by the Austrian war office, but few details ate given of the treat battle now in progress for possesion of Lcmberg. French .Make Gains. PARIS, (let. 11. In the course of last night Krciich troop gabled more ground south of the River Soiunie, it was announced todav at the Kreneh wa r department. The Germans attacked heavily at Schoenhnezin, in tlic Yosges, after iolcnt shelling, the statement adds, ;iml neiiet rated the Erench trenches al a certain point, but were thrown back by the grenadier corps. Italian Offensive. VIENNA. Oct. 11. Italian forces Monday, after eight days of strong artillery and mining preparation, be gun a general attack against the An--tro-Hungarian positions on the eoa-t-nl district front, it was ofliciatly an nounced todav. Itunmiiiaii Progress. lU'CHAliKST. Oct. 11. Smith of lleMiiunii-Indt, Rumanian troop have repuUed attack with heavy losses and have made some pro-Mess east of Hill valley. Around Kroii.-tadt ami t 'a lima ti mountain, north of Kron- stadt. the Rumanian- arc retiring. says the official statement i-siied Iter todav. OLD MEN CALLED 10 LONDON. Oct. 1 1. Renter's Am sterdam correspondent rpiote.- the Tagcblalt of Berlin to the effect that examination of the military cln--es of .1870 to 1875 (men between the c of ."iS and (i:t wil! take place t bi llionth in the province of Bratidcu burr. in which Merlin i- -ttualed. The di-p.itch -ay- the order refer- to all llot-e who prevjoiv have been de clared unfit for military -cfvice. Charles Henry of Gold Hill trans acted busiuess iu Medford Tuesday. TEUTONS BEGIN NEW INVASION OF RUMANIA Medford BOSTON EASILY E Brocklyn Goes Down to Defeat by Score of 6 to 2 Dutch Leonard's Drop Curve and Speed Ball Undoes Dodgers Chaniiionshi) Series Al most Within Grasp of Red Sox. Kl'.liKTTS l'IKI.I). liruulilyn, O.-l. II. DrlViaitH! llic I'i'nnklvn Natiiin ;il Ijv n m-ihc of (i to 2. tin- HuMon Americans linvc tlic workl's scries c in i litiu -h i 1 1 iilnmM within flii'ir ,i;tii-i. Tin1 series, nmv stands: ,t tun Americans, .'!; Hi-cohlvn Nation als, 1. Dutch Leonard's drop curve and speed, ball was P.ruoklyn's undoing to day. Al'ler the lirsl innini!, when the linnie folks nicked him for two runs, the lioston southpaw held the cham pions of the National league helpless. .Marouaiil starteil for I'rooklyn, hut a base on balls followed bv Lewis' double and Gardner's home run un settled the Brooklyn pitcher, and he was taken from the box after the fourth inning. The official box score: WIN IH GAM WR SERIES WiOOKl.YX Al!. I!, lill. A. K. Johnston, i f 4 1 10 1 Myers, cf 4 1 1 II II Merkle, lb :i II 1 I 1 Wheat. If t II 1 0 1 Cutshaw, !. ... I II 1 'J II Mowrey. :ib :i II n A 0 Olson, ss I! (I I.I 'J (I Meyers, c :l II II :l 0 ManpiHid, 1 II U 'J U lim-kcr, p II II II II (I Chcucv, p II II II 0 1 "TfclTer 1 I) II II (I "O'Mara 1 II II II 0 "Slcn.ucl II II tl l -()etz :.: 1 (I (I ' 0 II Tolals :l'J 'J .'. I I -I - 'Hatted for Manniai'd in fourth. ''United for Cheney in Seventh. Slcnv.el ran for Meyers in ninth """(Ictz batted for Hacker in ninth. liOSTUN' A I!. ... 4 .. 4 . :i ... 4 ... :i .. 4 1111. 1 looiicr. rf. .lanvrin. Walker. cf. Iloblit.ell. lb: Lewis, If Gardner, lib. .. Scott, ss Carriuan. c. . . Leonard, p II I Totals- (i 10 in SCdHK i'.Y INNINGS Hr.Mdil.vn 'J II II II It II 'I 0 lioston II :i II 1 I I) I 0 11-11 SI .M.MAIiY Two base hits, Lewis. ( nlliaw lloljlilzcl. Tlirci'-biisi' hit. Johnston Home ran. Gardner. Stolen bases, Hooper. Sncriticc hi!-, Canaan Gardner. Left on bases, lioston ." P.rooklvii 7. First base on errors, lioston 1. Brooklyn 1. I!a-c- on balls, off I. in rd 4. off Marciuard -. off Cheney 1. Ilils ami earned runs, off Leonard "i hits and .1 run in nine inn ings', off MariUard, ."i hits and 4 runs in four iiinili'js; off Cheney. 4 hits and 1 run in three innings; off Hacker. I bit and no run- in two i nil - ii...s Struck out. bv Leonard -i. by Mni'oiiaril II. bv Chellcv ."i. bv Uuck H. Wild pilch. Leonard. I'a-Mcyer-. I'nn.iro-. : Al idale. IJniul ; ball. l.as,-. Ilinccn: left field. (I'llay, riifht field. Connollv. Time. '1 Al SEA ' .NKWPOHT, It. i.. Oct. 11. The finding of five abandoned ships boats in good condition by the Spanish steamer Antonio Lopez, reported In a radio message relayed to the naval station here today by the Nantucket shoals lightship, was considered In naval circles as suggesting a possible trace of the crew or the steamship Klngstonian, reported torpedoed ' a German submarine on .Sunday. S'-an h for the crew had been sus pended by toe naval authorities, who doubted whether the submarine's v, -lim- Included any vessel other than those whose crews had been brought to port. IK1)1'X)IJD, CHILD A LAW EXPLAINED BY ITS AUTO Keating Gives History of the Act and Story of Lohhy Opposing Meas ure a Simple But Effective One Not Worried About Reversal by Federal Supreme Court. 11 V HON". ICnWAKI) KEATING OF '. COLORADO (Author Federal Child Lubor Lav: I UKNVKK. Colo., (let. 11. Tim story of tlio passage of tho so-tulleil KcntinB-Owen lederatlon child labor bill may be told in u sentence.: Wood- row 'ilson did il. And lie did It just like lie lias dime. so many other biix tniims durluK ih' last (our years ho liankly and iuu l.oly advised his reiuoeratie usj el iles who control '.he legislative I ranch of the government to.att on what was the manifest will of their (tinsiiiueuls and yl;!he the shneinn from the limbs of children In in d ,is- 1 1 y. Wilson is a great democrat, but In ;i(luition to that he is a born leader of men. Like Jonn Paul Jones lie commands the ship because he Is the :nost capable man aboard the ship. Ills crew lias confidence in his Judg ment ami patriotism. It isn't nec essary for him to use the belaying pin. lie gets results without adopt ing the tactics of distinguished pred ecessors W'lio belabored their com rades in the halls of congress with a "big stick" or starved them Into submission by depriving them of post- ot'flce patronage. President Forced II Other presidents have emphasized the need of federal child labor legis lation, some would-be pifl:;idiii.tn are proclaiming before high heaven that they love the children and yearn for an opportunity to lighten their bur dens but Woodrow Wilson is the only president who ever coined his words Into deeds on this subject. 1 Mis influence put the bill through the senate, his signature made it law, and to him belong the honor and the glory. God bless him! It wasn't an easy fight. I Intro duced the bill on the opening day of the sixty-third congress. A score of cooks had a finger in the pie. Owen Lovejoy and Dr. A. .1. McKelway of tho National Child Labor committee had devoted the best years of their lives to the task of creating a public sentiment which would compel con gress to deal with the problem in an effective way. Jane Addams Felix Adler, former Congressman A. .Mitch ell Palmer of Pennsylvania and scores of other big-hearted men and women from every section of the country had contributed time and money and thought. Prof. W. S. Parkinson, of Columbia who should be on the su premo bench supervised the legal work and made a wonderful argument in support of the constitutionality of the bill. Lobby is Kncountci'ful We encountered the lobby at the beginning of the contest. It was well organized, apparently generously fin anced, and absolutely tireless. It em ployed distinguished lawyers to raise constitutional questions, produced medical "experts" who insisted that boys of ten might be worked twelve (Concluded on page five) TRACE FOUND OF I VJCTulllA. . .. Oct. 1 1. - The I'nileil State- destroyers which bnc I n searching for the crew of the P.riti-h steamer KiiiL'-toniaii. reported sunk by a German submarine off the Nantucket shoal lihl-hip on Sunday la-t, returned here today. None ol them reported having found nnv trace of the Kinu'stonian's boats. The sea was very roue.b and tile weather cold during yc-terdey and last ninhl. What became of the submarine af ter -he completed her laid on Hritish and neutral steamer- Sunday uk-lit renin ined a iny-tery today. The move ment of allied war-hip-, which ale -uppo-cd to have incrca-,-,1 the vigi lance of I heir ,atp, oil llic coast 11 1 ter r.-ccniri'j word of ti.e -inkin-j- of -1$ ;leauiel-, ul-o was unkuown here. Ma OK'KOOX. A'KI)KSIAY. Wiitt'i.TB...-i'-.n. (iemge K. Cliaiiilieilnin, l ulled EE 1 Cl.AliKSlU lM;, V. V Chi.rl.-s K. w-w t.-l.l ulii.li -iiilictrti .il tin tuihiy Ihnl in In- Imiil tci'liuii ul' AiiM-i'iciin Ii' and coiniMcn-e In- Itait n h. ii. iili Minlii'ii 'c "liUiiui lifiv tor llic )ru-i--, .inpi.ty t iiL'D'cliH'iil" wilh an vhiidy. "I sliitnl I'l'i' Auiciiijin tltl'UllllOIll tllC Uni'jtl, wiiliniii favor,"' Mr. Ilii-lu-s "I it; HmlrrMiinilini:. ii" ;triTrii('iil. ri-ht 1 t-ar iirl ive tin : in in- triucs will) am I III illtl'I'C-;! 7. I.) I ttu protcctim) and A it nii-ii ii tln uurl.l. "Onr t'rit'inl- 'ly, ImiI i liiiui t''r . c I'liitcil Si ;it ;iii.l j Anifiicjin ii-niiTl v itirncirc tlii'iMilntitl - mi Hie oilier -ide tail; i'i-i-M puliev. parlienlar-n-s tli'Utvh it were a pul It has in il hern ;i pnlir hii - hf'-n a policy nf the alioiil t hen- I n !y in .Mcxii'M, icy u" ncai'c nl' pea re. It ilc--l nirtiuii it lit' . l)Ml'f-;i il withdrawal have Ik imi an .Mr. IIu-Im-live taril'l', il pii-alin In lii-uliir -nrt i llic ltve anil pin ill''II Immviii-c nf riy ; the Mild prnlcetinil ll It -ll unhfl." . -i"Ue fnr Ihl I'flci'inu' that it iulilil iml ";iid pro il- ap- 1" .nierii-ait ' 1m- ntlier-.' l! lcll- al till' lp('IIM' III I Tlii- iHiiiiin''' i-tiiiti"li ar;iin ! tllC Adillli-.-M Li jniit'i', a---i:itij -ail. I lh c Mthiiin- i -ini'iil nf) est r,t a - I MT.-.c.n.'di the and i.'M II pally I'Hir -u- au'" had (1r icpnhti li- tr extl; .('.ani l' MMn Mie r.'. Mr.L I 11 - Il "pPM'i td fur i'!ravii-'a OPENS HIS STATE CAMPAIGN FOR THE PRESIDENT K. 1IM Df -1 T t JIM f ' VnA,S' 'f l 1 h" i'4 t ill I f f ; vl 4 1! f f 1 f i i f kit . WHY I AM FOR WILSON w iM)UKirr s: lovkit ( IIc;kI of llic I'nioit l'a-ii'i- r,iilv:iy sysu-m. ) NMtviliist:iii(!iim' liis iK-inm in 1 in 'i-lit-lMHtr I;iy (nut rovci'-y. I ;iin t'"i Wilsoi'. I lliiiik th;-! ;i miMitke iiii'l ;i serious one, Imt we ;t!I injikr mist;ikrs. We lillist In- ,jinl.L4''(l I iy the iiViTJili'c of ;n-liir'ciii'its. My firm ciiivict iuh is lli;it Wilson h;ts niorc yrcat ;n'lii''cit!(iiis 1;? his rrcilit t Ipmi most ii( sit In Is wlio Iia'r (( dec! him. Wilson set : led 1 he ciirrcin-y iji'cst ion, scl 1 led it so (nV'-tinilly and s- -1 y lhat his mo.st tcrkh'ss critirs arc silent iiMiii t Ik- suhj'-rt. 1 lis niMiaueiiii-nl ol' our vela! ions to 1 he lnro.e;ui war siti'ation the greatest ai'd nmsi hrilli-mt jiay:' in uur fliplnniat u- liistury. IL TRI ()( TOl'.KIf 11. TOKJ Slates senator from Oregon. F000 SUPPLY OF SERBIAN RELIEF Fl i l!KI.(iKAlK, (hd. II.- I'm id npplv nl' the Aiiit-rii-an lu'il relief ' 1 1 1 ! r 1 1 1 - -i ' 1 1 will he e.lia ii-t ed Iiv the end id' N'o fiaher and the ririninU-'hiii"- relief uiil in Seihia wilt llu-ii eeae, ihtih dim: t I M'. Kd wa i d Sluarl, direft-.r id' It'lllliailiaV elit l iint'e makiiiu it iinp"'--il'l( tlic illtn tn : Ihe tulllllll--inl. the war. el fund and pari nf (lu hick ii I I''' :i the The m tin' I -npptirt i nf llie I niti ll Stan-, are lven i-an-e-. nnudicr id' pci--uit dciicnd cut citnni:i--i"ii i- iili, Mint. The Aii-I rian uateiil ha- arranged In Mlpl t.md l. 111. mm pci.ple af-niinii--inn eca-M'- it- work. ive pen-inn- In aiinthel' 1(1,- jler the ian.l will ' IHfO. 1 1 1 - W I II h- tM- Ki.ddii iiiiiiu- ti Iff I lr. tr. Smart lalt 1 hci d l Ihal Ihe i tide the had lime : ami that in Serbia -I ill much .ill ivIiiim Ucl Cm,. I, ,n needy Serhian- hie t ner the AVIV "I'nWitl r ph-ntifiil Inlhin-j was miiiii- i the ei.p-Wii- rail llllinll'jll .1. The i 1 1 d MOW, need to III her. I 'liiled St;.u- - earlv in I ie -in- DORA DUNKER. GERMAN AUTHORESS IS DEAD i:i:i;i.in. i ll- known i-a.l. She v tel. II. C i,;ll limn i tra hunker. I'ltliOlL'--. 'erlin iu I S.' iff i f , t J 1 BUNE CHAMBERLAIN ILINESISSUES OF CAMPAIGN Eight-Hour Law Not Result of Co ercion Great Constructive Mens ures Promised for Many Years by All Political Parties Enacted Into Law by the Administration. Speaking in hehalf nf President Wilson and tilt legislation enacted by I he pre-eiit dcuiuerat ie adaiini-t ra tion, I nited States Senator (ieortte K, Chainhcrlain la-t niht nihil cs.sed a crowd of l(i7(i tdtizens who pacdied the lar-e hall of the Natatoriinn, The appearance of llic senator, who was inl.rodiieed hy I'. .1. Neff as "an old friend who has been honored by Oregon and who in turn has honored Orenon." was the signal lor a roiis- inu bills) of applause, and freipieiitly dining his exposition of (he legisla tive and diplouiatic aehieveinenls of President Wilson he was forced to halt by vigorous hand-clapping. t'(Miiparei ('andlilate.s. In his introduction, Senator Cham berlain declared that this year's wa a t in I v remarkable campaign, and outlined the factors, men and foice arranuerl on either side. Wilson, lu characterized, amid applause, as r. man who had been tried and, as hi:! record would show, hail proven hi-. metal. Hughes, he said, had made vood record, though iu narrow field What he would be able to ace ouiolish in the larger field could lie only matter ol' eonjeelurc conjecture not only because of no past record of broad accomplishment, but because of no constructive simv't'stions outlined in his campaign, which the senator (diaracteri.cd as one of villilicatioii and abase. "Preshleiil Wilson," continued the sen a I or, "is a Christ inn ui'iil Ictnnu and a splendid patriot, a man whose past record should convince voter the proper stand to take. 1 lie tunc is pn-t when appeal lo parly cotiti'oll cil men's judgment. The times hav chiiii'jed, and with the pre-cut day pre-- and other means of ready in for matioti. eacli and every mil') ma rally to his own better judgment rather than to a party standard. ( 'oiisiruetive LrisLition. ''Never in the life of this republic," slated Senator Chamberlain," has in lull constructive legislation hceu en acted a- within the la-1 three ; The present democratic aduimkt ra lion has done what progressive puoiicaiis iiiiil lonncr ilcinocnmc ad uiiuis) i ol ion- linw promised to do. The senator then reviewed the acted legislation. The federal re act, he sit id, had been promi-ed h former administrations, hut had bet throttled al the command of Wa -liccl financier-, who had llircateiii a panic. il-on t hrealencil to tur oo-c the ".old rc-crvc- of the tn and the panic thrntl died mil and lh mea-nic wa- pa--cii. ,n tlic Icaishi tiou, lie eiiMl inued. W;is for (he pro teelion of the weak auaiiisl the strong Such ji mca-iirc was the income lax law, which took the harden f (he -hoiihlcrs of tho-c ill able o bear il and placed it upon (he shoulder- d tho-e well able lo nay. Another -in-h uica-ine wa- the child lahor hf'V, whiidi, amid aiMdait-c. the senator do hired wa- de-tineil In plo-Ic-t the 1 nl hi- mother- , the race. 'o ( (rciriiiu I'l'iii liecd. The mere inciition ol I In- ci-jhl hour law hi on-Ill fort h t i i inendon- ap- (Contlnueii on paten ill) P.KULIN, Oct. II. A lull lor a new war credit of iL'.tMMl.iMHI.lHHt mark will shortly be submitted t' the reieh stiig. The hill has only precaul ionary I eliarnclcr, hut i- deemed ricee-sarv ' beeait-e Ihe margin between thi' credit I granlcd lo June. MHti. totalling .Y- i mm, nun, nun maiU. and the mini of ir.iMMI.iH'ti.iiiiii mark- nii-cd tlimii-h ' the five war loan-, ha- heeome rather i -mall. i The new war loan i- not expected I In he llo.ited hetme -plin- ticxl ye a- llic gr cllililt lit hone- lo t;et along tntl il then with the fund- oil hand and the help of -hoit leiin trea-ury Holes Univrrsity of Orcijon library WEATHER Maximum Yesterday 70; Miiihimin Today ii;t. NO. 173 I E I International News Service Denied Further Use of Official Press Bu reau and Use of Cables and Tele graph Because of Garhling Mes sages and Breach of Faith. LONDON, Oct. 11. Tim British of- icial press bureau loiiij:lit issued tlit 'ollowiny;; flic following statement is placed at the disposal id' the press for indi cation: "In the house of commons on June 27 last the secretary of statu for 1 1 home department stated that atten tion had been drawn to an alleged t el - ram relating to tho Jutland battle which appeared iu certain American newspapers as having neen sent l mm London by the correspondent of the International News Service. No such message was included in any telegram sent from this country. Instances of Fakes. The home secretary referred on the same occasion to previous eases iu which messages which purported to be from the London correspondent of Ihe Inteiiuitional News Servie bore no likeness lo the cablegrams tictuallv dispatched. On the first occasion referred to, ' I he manager of the International News Service in New York gave cate gorical assurance that such n inet- letit should not happen again. On the second occasion he made like promises, stating that onters iiao uem tiiven that extraneous statements should not he in.so.rted in cable dis patches. , (lei the ad of September cable- " grams were puuiisiicd iu the imtcu Slates purporting to have come fi'oia London 'by Ihe International News Service. giving various false state ments about tin' air raid of the pre vious night. None of Ihe statements in ipieslion was in fad contained in any cablegram dispatched hy the Lon don correspondent ol the Internation al News Service. Agency IHsliarreil. "In view of this continued garbling of messages and breach of 1'ait.h on Ihe part of the International News Service, the secretary of state has di rected thai representatives of the International News Service shall be debarred from the use of all other facilities for the transmission of news until further notice." The morning newspapers publish iu conspicuous places tho official order denying to ihe International News Service further use of the official pro-, hureau and the use of cables and all other facilities for transmis sion of news because of ils "garbling of inessaucs and breaeh of faith." The order appear- under such headings s "No British News for Hearst, "News Made in America," and "American Agencies (larbling of Messages." The Daily Kxpre-s siiys by way of com ment : .Made In America. "The haily Kxpress repeatedly has imIIci attention t anti-British lie- printed in American newspapers con trolled hy William Ii. Hearst the New York American, llic Chicago Ex aminer and similar journals. Thi- 'news' i.- supplied bv the International News Service, which is entirely a Hearst organization. These papers will not have a line of Hearst's news today, Thi- action follows repeated breathes of faith by the Hearst or ganization. One of the la I est m--tanccs was a uies.-a'je in the Chicago Examiner, headed, 'London in tlamc-,' and purporting to ile-ciihe a Zeppelin raid. It was never sent from London." WASHINGTON, (ht. I 1. Secre tary Lansing announced after his re turn today from his conference with President Wil-oii at Long Branch that there had been no decision a- to Ihe poliev oT the 1'nited State- toward the new Herman submarine campaign iu the we-teni Atlantic. The whole, subject, he -aid. wa- slill under inves tigation, . HEARS FAKES AUS AN 0 BAR SERVICE