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Orrcm Historical Sou K Public Auditorium dforb Mail Tribune The Weather Maximum rliilny Ul Mliiliiiini) (inlay. 4(1 j Prediction's "" , Toil)', Fair. MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JUNE ,10, 1919 NO. (8 Kofty-lilutli Your. D POSE TBEA E COVE Me 0 IHLEAGU TY1 C L OPENS FIRE Resolution Instructs Senate to Give Official Notice to President Wil son That Ratification of Treaty In Present Form Is Ouiiosed Want Leanue of. Nations Reserved for ' Consideration Bv the People With out Effectlna Peace Terms. V WASHINGTON. Juno JO. The treaty fight iVroko out anew in Hit1 Hi'imlo lodiiv along line which prom ised speedily lo hold ui the ifutiicu in volved over the Lt'iimfa of Nation. Imim'iliiitL'lv ut tliu oik'ninir of Dip hi'Mion. Senator Knox of Pcmuivl viiniu, roptihlicmi, (if tint foreign ro-, lotions committee, unil ii former see relurv of sluto. presented n resolution of fnr-rcnohitur pruphsiils. It pro posed to hnvo Hi somite give oflicinl nolico lo President Wilson nnil t lie Ami'riniii pence mission nt Pari Hint ratification nf Hifl Ircnlv in opposed in ilK present fonn which Iiuh Hip League covenant interwoven with Ibe tlTIIIH Of Bl'llll'llll'llt. It )ruiosn t lint the ponce trout v ahull he ho drawn Hint Hie nucslion of n League of Notion hIiiiII bo re nerved for consideration bv the peo ple of nnv nation without nffvi'ttag tlerinnnv's obligations in llio ni'tuul dpttlomont of lienee terms. ll proposes to hnvo tlu sciiuto ill). I'lurn it Ihv nolii'V of tint United State government Hint hhoiilil tho lion no nml freedom of Europe nu'iiin be threatened hv nnv power or com liiniilioli of powers the l'tiili'il Slates will regard Hindi n h'IiiiiHoii as n menace to itself nml would ploduo llio I'uiled Stiiti'H. if noeessnrv to co to the defense of civilization ngnin. Tim Knox resolution fim referred without di'lmlo 'lo the foreign rela tions committee nml tlio Mono for llio tin v iippcnred lo have passed over. Taft Hiwrli llontl A fresh outbreak was Hircnlciictl, however, wlii'ii , Si'iintor I'ittinnn, dcinnrriil. of Nevndn. began rending n Hiwoclr in fnvor of llio League of . animus liv lornirr l resilient, inn whii'li previously hml horn denied mi- v. . . : ... I j ii : t . .1. . l". nnimoiiH consi'iit for iiiNirlioii in Hip rci'onl on olijmMioii .of Spimtor Sniool. rppiililil'im. of I'lnli. ; WASHINGTON. Jimo 10. A reso lution lo linvo tlio noniito duolnro It cojild not roncur In tho l.onKuo of Nullonn provlslnnn of tlio pnunn tronty an now drawn wan introduced today by Hnnntor Knox, I'nmiii.vlvii. nln, ropulillnin, of Ilia foralKn rain' tlnim commltlno, Tho ronolutlon whluh In oxpoctod to brhiR to a mnro dnflnlta Muro tho flKht.hcliiR mndo nRiilnnt tho I.ciikuo covonnnl, imka that tho envonnnt l)o Bopurntod from thn ponco tronty ho- foro mihmltlud to tho Bunuto for roll- ricntinn. At tho roquont of Sonntor Knox who nnnoiincod ho would lntor dla- ciihs It In tho aonnto, tho roHolutlon was roforrcil to tho foroltm rolnttoiiH comnilttoo. - t Tho roHohillnn wnn oftorod by Bon ntor Knox nftor a conforunco with Chnlrninn I.odRO' of tho coiuniittoo nnd thoro 'woro ovldoiiflos that 11 would havo -tho hncklitK of moat nf those who havo conducted tho fight agillnat tho longuo. .It la undorfltood to bo doalRiiod aa an orrlcial notice to tho poaco conforonco Hint rntlflcii . tlon of tho treaty In Ita proaent torn' la oppoaod. , , Imiivo Iioiiriio to I'ooplo Tho Knox roHolutlon proponed that (Continued on Page 81x.) COTTON GOES CRAZY JUMPS $1 8 A BALE ; NRW YORK, Juno 10 Tho fovor lah rlao of cotton continued today. Whon tho mnrkot npeiiod, 'oxcltod traders' soon hid that commodity up to ill, ,K) emits a pound, which la a Rain of 377 polntfli or ?1S.N5 u halo ovor tho low lovol of Saturday mor nliiR. Itumors of a short crop and a groat export demand pornlatod nnd In tlinuo tlin npnnlllnllv(i nil vl II rlf I il L la ntti'lhtitod. K OX WAGON IDEEP PESSIMISM IS kFYNflTF OF PFAP.F I lb I 1 1U I w VI . IIIUL MEETING IN PARIS 44444 PARIS. Juno 10,Tho coim- cil ol' I'onr nnd (iiiluv miiiil mi iiliiiuHphcro ol' coiiHidcruhlu pes- Hilllislll OVl'l' lllll llirk'lir (IIIChHoIIK ill' lumen mil U iiitr with tli.riiiiinv Klill uiinilvod. II is understood llitil I'mlntm. ('i..liirii,itnll luilt 4 iiiiI iihivimI from hi position nuiiinl ii ii v mollification of (ho limii'ii tonitH. Nti initlloiiipiil of Hip Kilphiiin miPHlioii or Hint I'liiiopruini; the 1'olinli tt'i'hlorn friiiilipr linn Iippii ri'iirlicd. It in Hluli'd thai tho SilpH iin prolilvin in tied uti with tho ilil liiMill v of liiililiiia a iiluhp- ni'ito without nllii'd oi'piiimtiiin, II.. ll-.l.illU l.ll'lll. HVllttlllllll fill. Illl. PunioMt'. IT. UP IN THE 1 ON W CASE 8Af.Iif, Juno, 10. Tho OroRon aupremo' court handed down today a variety of opinions on tho mundnmus caao of Governor lion Olcott, who la ondfiivorliiR by IhU means to dotor- mltia whether bo can remain as rov ornor for tho cntlro unoxplrod term of tho lata Governor Wlthycombo and can appoint a succosaor to himself aa sccrolary of stato. Chief Juntlivo Mcllrldo bold today that Mr. Olcott may servo as Rovor nor for tho onllro unoxplrod term orroply. ,0 aorman coun(er propo. approximately four yours, nnd that lm may appoint his successor as sec rotary of alato. Justlco Harris ruvo It as his opin ion that .Mr. Olcott la governor for a two-year period only, or until t no next Rcnornl oloctlon, and Justlco Hanson coucurrod In this opinion. Hotli decided Hint tho Rovornor could appoint a secretary of stnto lo auc cood him In Hint office. Justices Itnnnott nnd Durnott re fused to pnaa upon tho caao, holdliiK that tlio aupromo court cannot con- alder it under mandamus proceod Iiirs. Justlco Johns decided that Mr, Ol cott Is Rovornor In fact, to servo out tho unoxplrod term of his predeces sor hut did not render nn opinion na to whothcr ho could appoint a socro tnry of alato. ; . Governor Olcott, aftor boliiR advis ed of ilia different opinions, declared ho would not determine what action to take until ho had considered them mora thorotiRhly.' x RECEIVES SENATE OFFERING i PARIS, Monday, June 9. Secre tary l.niisliiK has rocolved cabled cop ies of tho United States aonnto rosolu Hoiib nskliiR for the, toxt of tho Gor tnutt tronty And roquostlnR a hearing before the poaco conforouco for Ed ward Do Valorn and tho other Irish doloRiiloK, Secretary I.nnaliiR hna re ferred tho ruaolulluns to Prosldent WIIboii. VOTE AGAINST ITALY PARIS, Monday, Juno 0. Prosl- dont Wilson has rocolved a ' lottor from nn unknown Jugo-Slnr who anld ho hnd hoard of tho president's points nnd tho proposed plohosclto nnd do- stroll to cnsl his veto 111 favor of Jiign-Slavln ngalnst Italy. ' Prosldont Wilson Bout tho loiter to the aocro t a rial as constituting tlio first voto submlttod on the plobeBclto, Austrian Renlv to Be Evasive' VIENNA, June II. (Hv tho Assn eialcd Press.) Tho Austrian govern ment Imiight was prcpnriiur its an swer to tho pence terms. is mider- sliiiul that llie.i'uplv prolmlilv will be a i Cvustvu ono. . GERMANY NOW EXPECTED SIGN TREATY JULY 1 Ratification of Document Placed at Auqust First By Paris Paper New Plan of Reparations Proposed Bv Council of Four Increase Amount When Able to Pav. I'AHIS, Juno JO. (Ilavaa). Tho alKiiliiR of tho peace treaty by Car many before July 1 und Its ratifica tion by tho various parliament! be fore AuRUHt 1 la predicted today by the Kcho do I'arlu. It oxpocta .the nnawor to tho German counter pro poaala to ho handed over probably on Friday. Tho courao of tho Gormana, It thlnka, will bo to replace the HcheUlemann Rovcrnmont by another In cano tho prcaent, Rovornment do lermlnea not to lnn tho terms as tho allies finally proaeit them. PARIS, Juno 10. Tho plan for roparatlona which now la propoaed In tho council of four, according to Mar col Hutln of the Kcho do Paris, con sists, first, in selzinR German liquid onsets lo tho value or 25,000,000,000 franca, second, to leave. a niurgln of two yaars so that an accurate Idea of tho economic and financial situa tion In Germany may ho Rained; utter two years to exact payment on account, of 125,000.000,000 francs in Rold or noRotlubla securities, and third, to Rlvo reparations committee authority to ralao tho amount of tho annunl payments by Germany, should her capacity to pay increase . I1Y ASSOCIATED PRESS, Juno 10 Wlillo tho' peace conference heads are dovotlnR aa much of their time as feosnblo to tho frnmlnR of tho aula, this work has not yet reached such a stage as to mako possible the naming of a deflnlto date for tho prcaontutlon of tho document to tho Gorman plenipotentiaries. Thoro has boon considerable lntor- faronce with tho deliberations of the council of four over this question.. An ultimatum has boon sont to the IluiiRnrlnn Rovornment, It Is report ed, domiindliiR that tho advance into Czecho-Slovnktu bo stopped, and threatening to uao allied troops to force lliiiiKnry to abandon. her inva sion of tier neighbor's torritory. tier man Aillniltulico .Tho main question which tho coun cil now la considering In connection with tho Gorman treaty la the pro posed change In tho covenant of tho l.oaguo of Nations whoroby tho terms of Clerniany's admission would bo mndo easier. Tho proposed chango la (tutil to bo prompted mainly by doalro to forestall the possible formal lion of nnolhor comblnntlnn of na. Hons, with Itussla, Gormuny nud the former Gormanlc allloa taking tho leading roles Tho Turkish delegation enrouto to Krnn.ee on hoard a French warship Is to nppcnr hofore the peace conforonco merely In nn advisory capacity, and Its members will not bo considered plenipotentiaries. There has as yot boon no definite statement whothor a tronty with Turkey will be nego tiated. ... An Important political event In Germany set for today is tho national convention of tho majority socialist pnrty nt Weimar. The mooting of this pnrty, Kb first alnco it took con trol of tho Rovornmont, Is oxpoctod to havo n considerable bearing on the government's future course, not only aa regards (lormnny's foreign rela tions, but her tntornnl affairs. OF BELGIAN PEACE TREATY I 'A If Its. June II. (I'Toni'u Wireless Service.) The council, of foreign ni'iiistors of tlio'penee cout'crcnce litis decided lo mime n commission of sev en members lo continue the discus sion of Hie revision of the treaty of Ks;i!), Imvimr lo tlo with Hie stains of IMirnim. lhero will lie one mom her for ouch of 'llio fivo trront powers nnd (mo ouch lor llclmiuu mid Jlol- IiiihI. . j; . Brazilian Fleet Returns. RIO JANEIRO. Juno I). Tho squadron of llio Brazilian fleet which has been in F.urnnenn waters.' where il cooperated wilh (he allied fleets during llio war, arrived in llio liar bur toilnv. ''' . HAIR TONICSEtLS IN PONCE FOR 15 CENI3 A DPI, BIG SUPPLY 4 . SAN Jt'AN. June X (Cur- riMponilcni'e of Hie AHHoniiitcil ll...uu ll.i w I..,.;.. I, in I'n viii. nil u ilrinlf ill I'olipp. Ill ono week more than 4..I00 hot-. llou .if ii kind rniinilfiiptlirprl blf a local finn under a formula rcn- b-tereil with the insular irovcrn- mi'iit wnn foW in ihnt cil v. The Ionic mud to contain inure Hum 4 no ...... ,..,t S.l.,l,.l !u vr.iml..i1 4 WW . -.,, . 4 I,. Im.'ii li.win Ml'll'lltr lit 1." OftllH a drink, desiiitu the fuct Hint it T conta lis druc waii-h. althuiiuli ' ' reiiorted to DC lit bcnclil to tnc ' hair when externally uimlicd. ..... . ..LI I.. I... U..t,.....1,l l.o.n. 4 4 4 fill to the .vntein when imbibed. 'I' I... I, ..v., Iw,nn nn. 4 ileavoriiit' to round 1111 all tho supplicit of the hair tonic. It h reported that nhoiit 75.000 bot- tics have been chipped to Ponce duriii" tho Inst few weeks, of which Hie creator part has been recovered. : 4 i 4 4 4 4 444 GOVERNOR OLCOTT FLIES IN PLANE TO ROSE FESTIVAL PORTLAND. Juno 10. Five iiir- pliinc of tho fleet which left Siiitii mento Sumlav tnoniini: on n fliuhl to Portland, to participate in the Victory Hose Kestivul, niukinc several stops en route, arrived here at 12:110 o'clock todav. .Governor Hen W. Ol cott of Oregon, wan a pnsscnuer in one of the machines rom Salem, The .Rovornor. who came in the Curtiss plane piloted bv Lieutenant Colonel Ilenrv L. Watson, command er of tho air fleet, declared the flight was tho creatcst experience of his life. The fivo airplanes arrived from Salem without mishap, all landing within a space of ten minutes. The other two machines on the' flielit, a DcIIavilnnd nnd a Curtiss. stoiuied nt Lebanon, Ore., and were expected to arrive in Portland this Afternoon. fALKM. June lO.- Oovci nor R. W. Olcott left' for Portland sbortlv be loro 11 o chick toduv us a onssenuor in one of the five Curtis airplanes f! vine: from Siu'riuncnto. SAIiKAl. Juno 10 Ti.o five .ur- liss airplniics en route to Portlnnu, which loll Kuuene nt .10 o'clock Indnv iii rivcd hero at 10:15 o'clock and pro cceded lo llio stnto fair vtrr" '-- where n ercut crowd, hnd ussciblcd. Oovernor Hen Olcott was scheduled to niiike Hie fliulit to Portland in uic of the planes. EUGENE. Ore.. Juno 10 Fivo nir- plnncs of tho seven which ore licndod from Sacramento to Portland to par ticipate in tho Koso Festival tlieYo, stopped hero. overnight mid left at 10 o clock toduv for Salem, whero. Hie lust scheduled stop was to he made before arrival in Portland. The flv crs Circled over the eitv nnd ono mu chine did daring flip-flops before the air fleet irot under wav for Snlem. COHVALLIS,' Ore.. Juno 10. .the two airplanes from Mather Ficl Snci'iuiiento. which stopped here ove night on their wnv to Portland for the Victory Rose Festival, left lit o'clock toduv for Lebanon, after per forming aerial stunts for n hiilUhonr over Corvnllis, Tho great Delluv land nirplnno and ono of the Curtis: machines were the ones which stop ped here. After a brief stav in Lob anon, thov wore to continue to Port land, where t lie v .were expected t arrive nt about noon. PASSES ITS GOAL pitlCAGO, Juno 10. The Meth odist joint contennvy campaign for one hundred nnd five million dollars passed its goal today, the .director. Dr. John W. Hnncher, annolincod. Tho total today had reached $10(1,- otirnila with nlv lnign. niih-illvlutiinu of tho loan work yot to report. 0NLY11TH HOUR CONCESSION CAN HALT WALKOUT S. J. Konenkamp. International Pres ident Commercial Teleuraphers. De Clares Strike Will Start Tomorrow Cnlv Hope That Postal Siqns New Agreement Conditions On Coast CIlft'AOO. June 10. Mr. Konen kjimo toduv Kent the followine . . ' clf " lo Samuel Gompers. Mr. Koncnkump toduv sen the fol- owing telegram to Samuel Gompers. president of the American Federation f Labor, which is in session at At lantic Citv. . The Commercial telegraphers of the l.'nited States will strike tomor row fur the fundamental rights lo or- unize into trade unions and to bar gain, collectively. The attitude of the wire administration under Burleson and his restoring President Cnrlton o control of the Western Union for the purpose of destroying us makes this strike inevitable. You are aware of the pronrses made to us bv the government'. You know how thev were violated. Mediation. conciliation nnd arbitration hnvc not been avail able for us. because the emolovcrs doubt our strength. But I feel confi dent we will surprise the nation bv tomorrows response. "I earncstlv ask the convention now in session to take some act:on to help us destroy the worst labor autocnicv this country"' has" ever nown." ' '.--,. , The Association of Western Union Employes mnv not join the strike Jo seph P. Haves, president of the asso ciation, todav sent a message to all members urging them to continue at work. He said officials of tho West ern Union had. assured him the com- piinv would soon pav tho retroactive wage awards recently ordered bv Postmaster General Burleson and so end nil disputes over wages.. SAN FRANCISCO. June 10. Con- flicting claims ns to the possible suc cess of the Commercial Telegraphers' strike, set for tomorrow, are being made her?. Union officials said to dav that tho telegraphers are 05 per cent organized in the bay region, but the companies stated thev do not ex pect anv grent impairment, being: finn in tlio belief Hint but few workers will go out. CHICAGO. June 10. Only elev enth hour.' concessions bv operating companies can'prevent the strike to morrow of some . 70,000 telegraph nnd telephone oiierators. S. J. Konen- kauii, utcrlliitional president of the Commercial Telegraphers' Union of America, said toduv after receipt of additional reports from locals in va riuiis sections of the country. The only rnv Of hope, union offi cials said, was "Hint officials of tho Postal Telegraph and Cable company might sign .the new ngrccment, thus keeping employes of that companv out ot tlio str.ke. This hope, was based on a message from tlio west to tho effect Hint the Federal Tele graph companv. operating line and wiroloss plants on the Pacific coast had met a union committee mid of fered to sign the new agreement. LOS ANGELES. Cal.. Juno 10. The situation in tho west in relation to llio strike of commercial telegraph operators ordered for tomorrow re mains unchanged, according to- L. 1. Marshnll, first international vice president of Hie Commereiul Telcgra nhers' Union of America, and the strike will proceed as ordered. Mr. Marshall said, however, that it seem ed very probable that nn arrange ment would ho completed, todnv nt San Francisco whercbv the kevmen of the Federal Telegraph companv would remain on dutv. ' Mr. Marshall said Hint P. C. O'Con nor, district chairman nt San Francisco-, was to meet II. K. Burrows of the Federal companv there todav to complete tho signing of nn agreement that ho understood was already nego tiated. ' .;' " T. E. Nivision, local manager of the I'ederal Telegraph companv, confirm ed this statement;-- "We arc not ex pecting jinv trouble .whatever." he said. '''This company has ulwnvs been successful in its dealings with em ployes. :Tho men petitioned for n raise recently, -were grunted a 20 per cent increase on June 1 and it is our understanding that thev are satis fied with -conditions nnd will remain at. work, the only question being the ... (Continued on Page Four,) Si SOLD TO TRUST CO ON BID OF $942,600 . I'OHTLANIV June 10. Tlio Ktate hiL'hwnv commission todav awarded 1 .000.000 in four per cent state hichwav bonds to the Bankers' Trust companv. the 4 V,... tw.n Tmul unniniinv and 4 I.U11IIUIU . G'amtcns nnd Karl of Seattle, on a bill of 12.(i00. Several ii il i ii t.:.l Fm-thn , inner inn in... rti. iii3 4 l...n.lli 4 lli.la r..- raAtn nn.1 mivini? projcctM totullinit lfii mile.-i were 4. . I 1... iU n..n.n.:u.,.n .mil - U11CI1U III me :wi.iu..-'.-',.. ...... contracts will he awarded to- 4 ,..l Th lliurruw. ii "no miii.um... -... 4 u.n-l. in,.lml.ia cIi.Ia i-nninviilit fin J the Marshfield-Ccdar Point sec- Hon of the highwnv. 4.05 miles of grading on the Bnker-Cornu- copin section. 4.5 miles of erad- intr on the Roseburg-Wilbur see 4 t:nn nnA 91 4 miles of eroding on the Echo-Pendleton section. - E SPOKANE. Wash.. June 10. A Koommcndnt kin? loi' n ittrivUa oii two or three cents each succeeding month during Hie marketing season over the government guaranteed price of $2.20 a bushel for wheat was made in a resolution Hint was to be pre sented to a conference of directors of 200 farmers' warehouse companies ot the Pacific Northwest, in session here toduv. . . Those behind the resolution de clared it would be passed bv the con ference nnd submitted to the LniteU States Grain corporation, in session in New York todnv and tomorrow. It wns urged thnt tins plan would enable the farmers to carry their wheat on the farms without fear of financial loss, and thus relieve prob- ablo congestion of railroad facilities and warehouses. - . NEW YORK. June 10. Mainten ance of the gouernment guaranteed price of $2.26 a bushel to the went producer "is absolutely .necessary, to assure lite production neeucu iu cam for world wants, it was declared here todnv bv Julius Barnes. United States wheat director, nnesiding at a confer ence of 250 representatives of all the gra'n industries of this country. "Those who would restore the larm prices of past venrs of depression in this era of increased prices for labor, iiiuohiiiei",- mid nil tlo sup plies Hint funnel's will require, would end to throw tho largest basic indus try of America into confusion and demoralization that would reach fur beyond the confines of the agricultur al class of the nation." ALLIED ' SEAPLANES KEM. Northern Russia. June 9. Allied seaplanes nttheked four Bol shevik craft on Lake Onega, south nf here. Yesterday. The bombs drop ped hv tlie seaplanes did not hit the Bolshevik bunts but the machine guns carried hv the nirciiift raked the decks of the lake boats and silenced their nnti-nircrntt guns, llio liol sheviki flotilln fled apd wns pursued for a grent distance. One allied olnnc returned to its base, reloaded bombs and rejoined the others in the pursuit. After the engagement all the allied iriBcliiiics',rctuincn. ... BE OF THE BOLSHEVIST TORONTO, Ont., June 10 U Can ada is to retain confidence In organ ized labor, the trades unions must denounce any ot their members who hold or preach "seditious doctrines repugnant to the common sense of tho people," W. J. .Bulman, president of tho Canadian Manufacturers' as pnelritjnn. ilnclnved toflny at- the lipoll. lag ot the annual convention. PRIC VILLA ARMY ADVANCING PEONS FLEE Bandit Chief and General Anaeles Oc cupy Gaudelitpe Across Texas Bor der and Are Advancina on Juarez Stream of Refugees Pour Into El Pason From Across the Line Carranza Forces Called to Juarez Bin Battle Impending. . EL PASO. Tex.; June 10. Villa forces occupied Gaudelupe a Mexican town opposite Fabens. Tex.. 32 miles east of El Paso, last night, according: to information from Fabens todav. :: Another force.' said to be part of General Angeles' troops, is moving towards Juarez. There was no fight-.' ine at Gaudelupe. the Carranza Br-v rison having been called into Juurez last week. . EL PASO. Tex.. June 10.A courier racing into Juarez last night irom Ticrra Blanen. 15- miles . south of Juarez, with the news that forces of General Filipe Angeles were concen-. tratina around Sumalvuca. a small , town 22 miles from Juarez, caused a" heavy exodus of Mexicans ami other nationalities, irom. yjomez.- wia-i Paso. ' For five hours everv street car from the citv opposite El Paso wn filled to capacity with frightened ref ugees', carrying bundles, unit eases and other small packs. Several per sons were detained hv the American immigrat:on authorities for investigti . tion. One street car alone brought 174 refugees over tho iutomntionjil .bridgo. ; . At 10 o5cloek this morning Juarez apparently was "waiting for somo-. thing." Well informed persons on the Mexican side-said General An geles was "not more than 15. miles from Juarez." although Mexican of ficials denied this. General Francisco Gonzales said he had 3.000 men nnd that thoir morale wns "perfect." ' This morning more Mexican fed erals were patroling the south bank of tho Rio Grande. TO RUN HOTEL ' A OAKLAND. Calif.. Juno 10. Dele gates to the California State Hotel association aro arriving here today and it is expected that when the bus iness . scsisons begin tomorrow . at lensf 200 will be innttendanco. with nn added representation from Wash ington and Oregon coming to net in an advisory capacity, llio advice will eoncern running a hotel without a bar nnd the future without tho sulo of liquor will be ono of tho most im portant subjects to ho considered by the convention. MAKECBERL1N ONE OF BERLIN. Juno 10 The first movo for retrieving for Berlin its reputation of ono of the chief cities of tho world is a biil presented to tho German na tional assembly providing for merg ing ten suburbs 'into Greater Berlin. These include the municipalities of Churlottesbiirg. Wilmersdorff. Schoenebcrg, Gruncwald and Toinpel hof nnd probably oven Snnndnit. New' citv limits would bo extended nearly ten miles and the greater eitv would include 71 municipalities nnd communities. It would bo governed bv a senate of 14 and a lower houso of 1 1 1. Return Interned Huns July 1st. WASHINGTON. June 10. -Return to Germany.- of about' 2.000 former officers nnd sailors taken from Gor man vessels when the United States seized cnemv shipping nt tho out break of the war will begin about July 1. Those to bo released now lire be ing held at Forts Mcl'herson mid Oglelhorpo. . ' . . " ' .... - - - - - 1