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MEDFORD, ORECJON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL : 23, 1919
NO. 27
P. AMD E. DRIVE (GOE
WILSON DENIES RIGHT
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OF
oon
IDUU,
Committee Workers Round Un the
1.000 Balance In Record time On
Tuesday Tomlln Announces the
Immediate Construction of $20,000
' Box Factory Blq Pines to Start
- looalno Operations Appleaate
Lumber Company to Resume. '
Med ford wont over tlio lou in Hip
Pncifio & Eastern drivo lit noon to
day. Willi 1.000 to collect IhiH
morning . tha committee, inctiibors
ktnrtvd out villi a rush nnd tlio no
cHBnrv balance wus secured in record
time. Thus once mora (ha aid time
npirit of Mudfard lias triumphed nnd
through tho energy and ptiblio spirit
ed devotion ot its cilixcns. vnliin
lila asset In ovnrv 1ihI rirt in Hcitttlicrn
Oregon has been retained 'nnd an
other spiko Iiiih been put in Ilia hciivv
nrtiOnrv of (IcnerulK Dkbilitv and
DeprMxion. .' , '
' With tlio announcement of aitcccs
John Tomlin announced he would nt
once Ktnrt construction of hid now
20,000 box fticlorv nt Cmtar Lake
Junction. Tlio Hig inu will open un
lousing operations und tlio Anplognto
Lumber t'oiniinnv will rj'iimo activity
bh soon ah (he lou begin to roll.
Thin virtorv moans n imv roll of
$1,000 ii day will bo established in
thiH cUv nnd But to Kails nnd tbnt
evcrv hiisinoss in tha vnllov will be
stimulated nnd bonofit led. Medford
mined a lolitl of (.'10.000, wliilo a
Niniilnr mini wn pledged bv tlio lum
ber intercuts in Hullo Fills allowing
flO.OOO for the in i tin) imvnicnt rc
nil I red nnd $10,000 for initial operat
ing expenses. It in confidently bo
linved Hint with tho increased ton
ii ii uo guaranteed tbo roiul will bo wr
miinontlv conducted on n tmvinir bn
Hiu nnd thiH will in turn innkn Mod
ford's chnncos of scouring a through
rnnd to tbo cast nnd west., briebtor
thnn over before. ; S
The lenders in tlio drivo mid tbeir
lovul assistants were todnv recipients'
of congratulation from nil Mid, tlio
ontiro citv being liihilnnt when tbo
news of tbo drivo'a success! ill con
clusion Was firnt nniiniinced, '
NKW yOKIv. Anrii 2X Somo ot
tbo famous Klovvlilli Knuinuera, who
iihciI their ninkfl nnd hIiovoIh iih wonn
onH in holnintf to nIciu tbo (lorninn
ndvnlioo nonr 1,'nmlirni, rolurndil homo
todnv. Sovon ol'i'ioor nnd' 2(15 mon
oomprimnir tho . Klovonllm field nnd
Htnff, nnd Conioiiiiiofl i nnd O woro
nmomr tlio 1,,8'Jt) tropilH nVriviuir on
tho Hlonmsbin Simla Toremi from
Bordonnx,' Fifty offinora nnd 1.II70
mon on tho Ann In) TorcWift rolurnod
convnloMfliriir from wounds, or illness.
Forty-six offioors nnil 000 mon of
tliq nrinv nmbulnnoo Rorvioo, ini'liid
inif. niliirtormiiHtflr, lioiiilcnmrtors.
IkinIu'IiiI nnd motor roimir uliop dn'
tiudimontB. nrrivod on tho HteiinHhh
Diien d'Alirur.zi from MurncilloM. Tho
VoNkoI hrouuhl , iiltocothor 1.175
tronnn, nmonir thorn bcinir 20 Culi
forniu ousihiIh. , . ' t . ;
GOVERNOR'S SECRETARY .
CALLED EAST BY TELEGRAM
BALKif. April 23. In ronpimRo to
n toldcriim utmomiainir tlio oritimil III
noH of Mm mothor. Don II. .Upiohn,
soorotnrv to Govornor Oloott. nooom
pnnind bv Mrfi. Uniolin nnd tboir in
fnut diumlitor. left for Knhimnzon,
Mieh, - .- -
'J'ho moHHuira filuled tbnt Upiohn'o
niothor wiir not oxpootod to survive
IVfondnv niirlil:. No further word wns
reeoived hero rnlnlivo lo her nondl
tion. . 1 .
QUOTA
000 IS
11TH ENGINEERS
WITH PICKS. ARRIVE
ROGUE RIVER TRAIL
TO GOLD BEACH TO
BE READY JULY 1ST
4
POIITIAND, April 23. Tho
Hoftue Itlvor Trull from AUmo-
da to (lold llonch, a dlHtanco of 4
4 7 8 mllon, will 1io complotod by 4
July 1, according to tho un-
4 nonnooment of II. 10. Huofnor, 4
4 foront oxumlnor, who arrlvod in 4
4 Portland yenlurduy from Urunl 4
4 iPana, whoro ho I uhmIkiio to 4
4 Thero Htlll In about 10 Dillon to 4
4 , Thero ntlll about ton nillen to. 4
4 completo and when (InUbod tho 4
4 ontiro dlnlnnco will ha a water 4
4 Rmdo trull aloriK tho Roguo 4
4 rlvar. Part of the trail has boon 4
4 oxpolialvo to build M about 29 4
4 ml I on are exiromoly rocky. Tho 4
4 trail la liolng built by tho foroat 4
4 aorvlco. 4
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SHASTA LIMITED
WILL PROBABLY
BE
, POrtTl-AND, Abrll 23. Roatora
tlon ot tho Bhaata Limited train bo-
tawaon Ban Francises, Portland and
Houlllu wua rejurdud d probniilo uy
many liunlnem man and reprosenta
tlvoa ot civic organlxatlons hero to
day, na a roault of the vlalt to tha
Pacific coaiil of chlot of tli gavorn
mont railroad admliiMtnatlon. ,
Tho Bhnofa Limited waa one of
tho luxuries of travel that win ro
movod hocauM war-time condltlona
required tho una of locomotlvoa for
hauling OMintlnl traffl. It waa dla
continued hetwoen Portland and
Soattlo May 12. 101, whon trafflo
bocamo too hoavy on tho Una Into
Pugot 8ound terminal, and between
Portland and San Francisco June 12.
At Seattlo and Portland, business-
men stated to tha officials 'their do
slro far tho servlco to be ronowed,
Max Tholnn, dlroctor ot public ser
vlco, 'sod Edward Chambers, director
ot traffic, tlio two mon undor whoso
sanction tho servlro would coma. It
Is bellovod, will jelvo tholr approval.
NATIONAL STRIKE
. . . . .... . . , .... .. , ... j
MM KRICK. April 23. An nllinneo
bulween Ilia Limerick strike conmiit
teo und tlio Irish Trades Uniun uon
irrcss nnd Labor pnrtv was nrrnmred
nt oonfercnuo Ibis nioniimr nnd a
statement lias boon issued dccluriim
the striko now bus become national.
In tho statement of Tom Johnson,
treasurer of tlio labor onntrross. an
nniincinir Hint tbo striko hud become
national, lie. nddod tbnt reports from
otbor centers provod tbnt. Irebind
was irivintr nctivo support to Limer
ick.; -" - ' ' ; ,
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i.w,w. defy:
TO STOP MEETING
SIOUX CITY, Iowa, April 23.
JumoB Kelly, local socrotary ot the
I. "W, AV nnd i'ltod" Shorldnn, who
held the sumo office previously, made
a cull on Mayor Short at noon today
and servod notlco on him that tho I.
.W.-W. convention abaudonod last
night would be tlnlnhed rogardless of
oonBoquonoes. Mombora, of tho I. W.
W. wore preparing to resumo the con
vention this afternoon.' ;
Tho I, W. W. agrood last night to
call off tho national convention
which wns a meeting ot the agricul
tural sootlon ot tho Industrial Wdr
kors of tho World, after Sheriff W.
H. JoneB and 150 deputies raided the
I. W. W. hendquarters and confiscat
ed n qunntlty of "literitture." .
.'Kelly mild "tho only reason we
ngrond to close tho. mooting last
Mailt was to provonl mob vloloncp."
i I ii t litres 1 1 t : I
WUKLU WIKLIS
HELD UP BY
U.S.P0ST0FF1CE
N. Y. Paper Charaes Postmaster
General With Prohlhltlna Trans-
' mission of Exposure of Department
Libel Rule Withdrawn When
Burleson If Informed of Fact.
NEW YOKK, April 23. The Now
York World today charges that the
postoffico department prohibited tbo
transmission on tho wires of tho Wes
tern Union and Postal . Telegraph
companies, which as a war measure
aro undor tho control of tho postmaa-lor-goneral,
of an article In Monday's
Issuo ot tho World analysing the ac
tivities of tho department. ,
A achedulo prophraslng the. head
lines tbo World used over the Mon
day's article and giving, a brief out
lino of the character and scope of It
waa prepared by the night manager
of tho World News Bureau and. ad
dressed to a number ot newspapers
with which they had relations.
It la now charged that representa
tives ot the two-telegraph companies
located in tha World office submit
ted a schedule to -their respective
chiefs and that these officials decided
against aondhig .It over the wires on
tho ground that ll "appeared, to be
Improper."'.' :, ,. .; ::. o
iVurloso'n Reaclnda Order
; WASHrXOTON, April 23. Post
I master General Burleson Announced
today that bo had Issued tho follow
ing Instructions' to the wire operating
I board: ' -. ' -i
"Direct tho management of all
telograpb systems to suspend Insofar
' as messoges referring to the poatmas
', tor-general aro concerned their rulea
prohibiting transmission ot messagea
Icoutalnlng libelous matter."
I . It waa stated that this order, waa
Issued yestorduy morning aa soon as
attention was called to the refusal of
tha night manager ot tho Postal aya
tom at New, York to transmit mes
sagea filed by tho New York World
News . Bureau, on the ground that
they woro libelous. At the same time
It was said, tho genoral manager ot
the Postal system waj instructed to
notify tho World bureau that the
messagea would-be handled, notwith
standing tho fact that A. P. Adams,
manager of the operating department
at New York, hold they contained
llbolmia mnttor and consequently
wore not transmissible undor postal
rules. .- V .". : " -
: The messagea In question consti
tuted on article rotating to the pijst-nuuitor-genoral
and his administra
tion of tho wire systems.
HUN ENVOYS INSIST
: PARIS. "April 23. Tbo allied nnd
associated uoveriimcnts havo hem
int'onned 'tliu (lermun covernmont
tliroilirb Gcnornl Niidnnt nt Spa that
tluiv nro roadv to recoivo tho Gor
man dolomites nt Versailles April 28.
AMSTERDAM (April 23. Tho
Gorman ponce plenipotentiaries, tho
Frankfort Zoitunir says, have boon
instructed not to siirn tlie trontv of
ponce unless it provides for tho im
mudiato nnd unconditional return of
Geinum prisoners of war." ' ': , '
PARIS,1 April 23. Tbo Gorman
dolomites to the ponco conercss prob
ably will lonve Hcrlin on April 28, and
will nrrivo in Vorsniilos. on Muv .1. no
eordintr to a mossniro from Berlin
transmittad bV the Zurich corres
pondent of L'lnfovmation,'
CONFESSES BEING AN I. W. W.
, . DENIED CITIZENSHIP
FARGO, N. J).. 'April 23. Georee
llcnrv- Rappuol. a Northern Pacific
locomotivo firomnn, was todav denied
Amoricnn citizenship bv Judee A. T.
Cole.Mif the district nonrt wlion Rn
pnol admitted t lint ho was a member
of i tlio Indiislrial Workers of the
World, "and simOnr ' orRunizfttionu'
S
23
ES
OVER TOP. STATE IS
AFTER 1ST
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fiAN KHANC'IKCO. Anril 23.
Vitli 23- ciiiiiitiitf excccdiiiir
Ibeir (iitiitiiM, Oreaim wild nink-
T init a viilnint effort to be one of J
the fimt Mdileiif to reach itM -full .
Vinlorv Ubcrtv loim ouotu, the
4 Twelfth Kedcrul reserve ditnut
Idiiii hi'iuliiuiirterH announced
here todnv. The 12 rciiininiiiir
rounlioit exiiccted to reach their
nuotUH by Thiirnduv. it wn ijn
noiinced. I'oftlnnd bad Hub-
Bcribe.1 $4,000,000 of it 15.-
000.000 Hiiotn. : .. J
WASHINGTON. April 23.
Unofficial reports to the trees- f
urv today indii-Hlcd that ncere-
ente subscriptions to the Victory
Ubcrtv loim were npuroucliine
lUr.OO.OOO.OOO nlthoiich olTicinl
4 fi,,rr.J ulill utnnit .it 1ln n77.. "4
000. ranorted lust audit. 1 '
4 -4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ' 4 4 4 4' 4
E RIVER IS
THIRD DISTRICT
OVER THEJOP
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 44 4 4 4 4
4
' . .. NOTICE f
Evcrv Victory Libertv loan
campaign worker is, - unted to
demonstrate hU patriotism to-
morrow morning bv report inir at
Commercial club promptly at 9
o'clock for "roll cull." Do vour
duty. .
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Rocua River, in tbo front line as
iisiinl. went' over tho top in the Vic
tory loan campaign lost niubt with
the aolicitintr committee under direc
tion of Don Wilson tar from finished
with thoir work. As usual the small
towns are tnkinc the lead over Med-'
ford nnd Ashland in the drive, probn'.
blv owine lo the fact that the small
er communities nro nuieklv" canvass
ed. . .
Mcdford committees brought in
substantial subscriptions' last niirht,
brinKinir the total to a little over
000. Only part of the committoe
worked vostardav but more nro nt
work todnv and tomorrow every pat
riotic worker in tho bic local oriran-'
ir.ntinn (ins pledged himself to an of-.)
fensive that will swell the local sub
scriptions to handsome figures, yf
8. 1. 100 Percent' ,.' : 1
Southern ''Pacific Agent "Monte"
Montgomery for the cmplovos of the
Southern Pncifio passenger , rind
freight departments, was amorie the
first to claim his institution in tbo
100 per cent class with 'ovcrv man
pledged to the government- support.
Tljo total subscription was $1.050..'.
In almost evcrv case subscriber's
are making nt lenst thoir initial pav
ments to . the solicitors : lyl'Ho the
banks, through which the respective
subscriptions are listed nro rapidly
receiving the first payments from tlio
aaliin.ee of the subscribers. . '.'
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' BERLIN. April 22. Herbert Hoov
or. chairman of the inter-allied food
commission, .arrived hero todnv in
compnnv with n lnrgo stuff.
ONE YEAR AGO TODAY.
April 23.
Germans throw British hack across the La Bassp
Canal in Picardy hattlo. ," - '
Tired Trench nnd British troops rallying 'to meet
third and greatest Hun Smash of the spring offen
sive ' ' , ,
; Allios clutching channel ports iii death grip after
months' hammering by confident Huns. ; ,
War stricken, France Wonders if American aid
will arrive too late.v; Vn)i:.- '; '
SUBSCRIBE NOW TO THE VICTORY LIB
ERTY LOAN WHAT YOU WOULD HAVE PAID
FOR VICTORY THEN.
OVE
OF ITALY TO FIUME
LEAVE CHINESE
JAP CLAIMS TO
PEACE LEAGUE
No Decision Reached In Claims to
Klao Chati and Shantuno If Neu
l trals Consent Problem Will Be Left
for" Future Adjudication Turk
Revolution Doubted. ' !
. . BY Til E. ASSOCIATED PRESS.
Apr'l 23. Although the peace con
ferees in Paris have passed nlong for
future adjustment the Japanese prob
lem; one of the two troublesome aues
tions standing in the wav of tht final
shnning of the peace treaty, the Ital
ian difficulty-wns still pressing for
solution at todav's meetings of the
conference lenders. ' .. :., '
.- Itiilv's delegation at tho peace con
ference, however, seems to be show
ing a dispostion to recede from the
extreme attitude which it had taken
and which has brought about an ad
mittedly grave situation 'in the work
of restoring "puce. Reports from
Paris indicate a willingness on the
fcart of the Italians to listen to sug
gestions of ft compromise, this lend
ing to hopes that some wav will be
found 'to adiust'the conflicting de
'mands of Italy ond Jueo-Slavia re
garding the citv of Flume and the
Dnlmntinn const.V- ' . v- :
: Italv. it is miid. has offered to
give 'lip. 'all claims to the Dnlmntinn
hinterland I' if given Fiumc. tho Dal
matian coast and tho costal water
shed. ,On the other hand, she has re
jected of fens of Fi'uine n return for
relinnuishing any claims she may
have on the Dalmatian const, ,
,. Leave to Lengne of Nations
Rival claims of China and Japan
in Kinn Clinn and the Shantung pen
insula hnve not been, settled nnd if
the Chinese nnd' Jnpunese home gov
ernment's -consent it . seems probable
these claims will be left to be taken
up by tho League of Nations after
peace has been declared. After con
ferring on the! subject vestcrdav the
council of four announced that Ger
mtinv's rights to the territory in
volved in the dispute would be termin
ated, but no final disposition was
made of the peninsuln or the former
German fortress of Kino Chan.
It scorns to'be established that the
soviet government of Hungary ,hns
crumbled, but the situation is still
oiiito obscure. .Tho partv that has
assumed control "is not definitely
known. Munition and arms factories
nt Budapest are in full operation, 'it'
is. said. .' ' . . ..
; " ; Turkish Report Doubted .''.
' Tlio rocort that a soviet regime has
been set un ui Turkov is doubted in
London, whore it is lioinlcd out that
if there was nnv truth in the rumor
there would hnve been reports for
warded bv wireless to the British ad
miralty bv the British warships now
lvinc before Constantinople. '
The Russinn'Bolsheviki i;ovorso on
the ' northwestern front.,' ' reported
Tuosdnv. was at tbo. hands of the
Poles, who have lnkcn Vilna hnd have
pierced the Bolshevik . lines to tho
south. Vilna was the nearest an
pronch of Russinn Bolshevism to
Gormanw On tho north Russian
front, the allies have pushed forward
a .vonsiderniblv diVtnnco along the
lines south of the, Murmansk pcnui
suln. ' ' '. '
r Serious disorders " occurred nt
Ila'mbiirg. Gcrnuinv. oh Satnrdav and
Sunday.- In tho suburbs, of St..PauU,
on tho Western outskirts vof tbo citv.
mobs have clashed with the police and
appear to havo met with some mcas
uro of success. , ' -
ft THE TOP'
E
CLAIMS PROMISED
FREEDOM BY STATE
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IX)S ANOTT.ES. April 23.
Horace W. Kanr. alleged accom-
plica of Mayor F..T. Woodman 'T
4 n,1 rmtiniitiil iirnRftentiiin wit- 4
ness. tcstitied here todav under
cross examination in the trial in
4 the superior court of Mr. Wood
4 tnnti nd it phttrire of aenentinir a 4
bribe that he had been promised
immunity from- nresecutioni But
he insisted he had no. fear of J
4 nmftA'lld-iin -anA Knifl ,hin rent 4
reason for testifvine was that
Mr. Woodman and others had y
4 attempted to nlnce all the blame
4 in ilia nana t,,w,n- ll!m . 4
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RATES'ATTACKED
BY U S MINERS
WASHINGTON. April ' 23. In
creased freight rates nut into effect
bv the railroad administration were
attacked' today bv eleven large min-i
ine and smeltinsr corporations in a
complaint filed "with ' the interstate
commerce commission against Direc
tor General Hines and federal con
trol carriers... , , '
- While ; the general increase was
said to have beenonlv 25 per cent,
the complaint alleged that the actual
advance on smelter products amount
ed to 170 per cent; It was recited
further that while the market prices
of most articles of commerce had
increased greatlv as a result of war.
the United States government 'had
fixed the price of copper products at
a much- less figure than hud been the
ruling market Quotation and that the
cost of production of smelter pro
ducts also had advanced more than
lb per cent. ,y .
Relief from the alleged unjust and
discriminatory rates and reparation
for alleged overcharges were asked.
The ,-ompalinants - nre American
Smelting and Refining; " company.
American Smelters', Securities com
pany. United States Zinz compnnv.
Gnrfield Smelting , compnnv : Balti
more CopperiSmclting and Rolling
company. .Cojifolidated Kansas, .City
Smelting' arid'- Refining, company.
Federal Lead company. Ray Consoli
dated Copper company s ho Utah
Coupcr companvii phino Copper com
panv and Nevada' Consolidated Cop-,
per compnnv. - i
BY JAP SOLDIER
, PEKING.-April 22 (Bv the As
socatcd Press. )t I. , W. Glass.- an
American employo of ; tho Brjtish
Amcricain Tobacco" comuunv. after
being assaulted av a Japanese soldier
at Pnmicnching, near Mukden. Mjiu
chttrin. yas a rested and , detained i.
Japanese -police;; station, according
to information reaching the American
legation tliero. Ho was .liberated af
tor several! hours, hut was rc-arrcstcd
immedintolv and conducted to Jap
anese militurv headnuurtcrs where he
was detained. Bofore being released
the noxt dav, Mr. Glass was summon
ed to appear before the Japanese
military authorities. Ho disregarded
tho summons und left tho town.
Pnmicnching is not within tho Jap
anese sphere of -the south Manchu
rian railway zone. :.
SElJIi. Anril 2,1. fBv tho Asso
ciated Press.) The governor gen
eral of Korea is investigating charges
that Japanese troops in a hamlet 45
miles southeast of Soul summoned the
malo Christians of tho villngo to the
church and shot and bavonetted them.
It is reported also that the troops
afterward burned the church and
other houses in the village. . .
Mrs. E. 0. 'Hamilton and baby
daughter havo returned to their home
lit the Rogue Itlver Vnlloy ranch from
the Doto hospital. ; v
WILSON
TO ITALY
Flume Can't Became a Part of Italy
Declares President Every, Condi-
tlon CWanaed 'Since Italy Entered
War Flume Essential to Juqa
.Slavs as Outlet to 'Sea Italy's
Necessity No - Lonqer Remains
, With Austria Out.
PARIS, April 23. In a statement
Issued by President Wilson today ex- :
plaining his position on the question,
he declares that Flume cannot be-,
come a part of Italy. ; '
The president points out that every
condition concerning tlio - Adriatic
settlement has been changed since
Italy entered the war upon the prom.
(sea of the pact of London, the Ans-tro-Hungarian
empire having disap
pearod. v, r
- He notes that new states have been
created for ' which Fiume is the
natural outlet to the sea. '
The president also contends that
the strategic necessity pleadcof la be
half of Italy's claim to the Dalmatian
Islands "no ' longer prevails, as the
Austrian naral menace' tins ceased to
exist.'. '"-i'' 'vi'T:: y
When Premier -! Orlando received
President Wilson's statement at 4
oclocfc this afternoon ho Immedi
ately called a full meeting of the
Italian delegation. The meeting Is
preparing statement, of the situa
tion to be addressed to tbo, Italian '
people.,,-'.
. PARIS, April 23. Premier Orlan-.
do threatens to return to Italy today
unless there Is a satisfactory adjust
ment of the Flume and Dalmatian
aueetions. -Premier Llovd George of
Great Britain is trying to persuade
the Italian leader to remain In Paris
while he continued his efforts to
reconcile the opposing, viewpoints. . , -
(PARIS, April 23. Tho Italian del
egation to the peace conforence reas
serted today Its . . determination to
stand firm on the question ot Flume, .
indicating that unless tho council
chanced its position tho delegation,
would not return to the conference.
. , Deadlock Continues -
An early settlement ot the difficul
ty is consequently thought to be Im
probable, especially as President Wil
son Is understood to ha equally as
firm as the Italian representatives.
With Premier Orlando still absent.
Premiers Clemenceau and. Lloyd
George and President, Wilson rosum- .
ed this morning tho consideration of
questions concerning : China and
Japan. ... .;" j
, Tlio Krenclt View ;
PARIS, April 23. Tho facts of tho
deadlock over the Italian claims in.
the Adriatic, according to the Petit
Parlsien, are as follows: , (. ...
President Wilson proposed that
Plume, which is not mentioned In tho
treaty ot London, should- bo a frco
city, but attached to tho Jugo-Slav
customs system and further that tho
(Continued on Page Six.)
TO VISIT OREGON
UUTT13, Mont., April 23-S-.T. Bruco
Kremer, vice chairman ot tho demo
cratic national committee, today con
firmed, a report received here today
from Washington that 'Homer Cum- ;
mines, national democratic chairman
is planning to visit ' principal cities
thru the west, following the mooting
ot the national committoe at Chicago,
tho latter part of May. The party:
will Include besides Mr. Cummlngs, '
W. R. Holllster, Mr. Kremer, W,-' J.
Cochrane, - publicity : agent, '? Mrs.
George Bass, chairman ot tho worn-.
en's bureau of the national commit
tee. :;: : ; ..'' '''' '. . .
' The party wilt visit all the western
states, making speeches in all of tho
targor cities and holding conferences
In each elate with party leaders,