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JAPS FROM
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Agitator Waving Stars and
Stripes, Leads Mob ' On
Spruce Mill Employing Jap
anese Workers. Orientals
Expglled Without Bloodshed
Railroad FareProvid8d.
TOLRDO, Ore., July 13. (A. P.,
Viva mii are under arrent and will
appear for preliminary hearing today!
on charges of participating In a riot
an a result of forcible exfulBlmi Sun-,
day of approximately 35 Japanese
who wort, working in the Pacific
i Spruce coiporatlon mill here. A mob
of inftre tlun 200 citizens was in
volved. " The J u pa mite were ioaded into
automobiles, given several hundred
f dollars which hud Reen collected by
the crowd and sent out of the couw-.
try. It was reported Here today mac
the foreigners are In Corvallis.
The men under arrest are V. S.
Colvin, Charles Buck, R. F. Prltchard.
James Stewart, Martin Guermer. They
are free today on bonds.
Today this little town Is highly ox-
rited over tne occurrence, seumem.
iil divided among the townspeople, i
someuf whom believe the mill should j
be allowed to hire the Japanese.
Leaders of the riot will be prosecut
ed to the fullest extent, declared K. B.
Conrad, district attoiiney, who is to be
assisted by G. McCroskey, attorney
.for the company.
More arrests are expected to
I)e
made toduy. as the sheriff's office has
nearly fifty names of those who par
ticipated. The outbreak w,asthe result of sev
eral we'eks bad blood between labor
ers and the mill officials over em
ployment of Japanese. After a mass
meeting In the streets at which ngita
I tors urged t'he crowd, .composed of,
men, women und children, to uctiun,
the mob, which was led by a man
waving an American flag, marched on
the mill guards. Weapons were taken
from the guards and deputy sheriffs
at the mill. (Several were injured in
a fist battle which followed.
CORVALLIS, Ore., July !.-
Twenty-four of the Japanese
whf- 1
were yesterday expelled from Toledi
Ore., by a mob of citizens arri'vd
here last night and .took a train for
Portland. They appeared at the sta
tion, each having been supplied with a
ticket to Portland. There was no dis
turbance here. They left herfe at 10
p. m. Four more Japanese from To
ledo arrived this morning and went
on to Portland by train.
SALEM, Ore., July 13. Acting in
response to a request that came from
County Judge C. W. Jnmes of Lin
coln county and others who sintea
iuy una uii.
thev renrescnted the white labor ele-
ment, ClovVrnAr Pierce yesterday sent
h'lB secretary, V. A. Delzell. and
State Labor commissioner c a.
Oram to Toledo to . Investigate the
causes of the deportajion of Japa
nese laborers from Toledo Sunday.
"I requested Deleell and Cram
to so to the bottom of the situa
tion ' unlit tTie .Eovernor. "I shall
imiii ihPir1
return and will have nothing to say
About the affair unall that tinte.'
Cared for In Portland
" PORTLAND, Ore., July 13. (A. P.)
Japanese laborers ousted from To
ledo, Ore., yesterday, will be cared for
by their countrymen in Portland until
they are able to return to Toledo, or
until other employment Is found for
them, numbers of the Japanese coTony
here said. 4
H. Okamoto, Japanese consul In
charge at Portland, said ftday he had
no official knowledge of the incident
at Toledo and was taking no action
regarding It. .W. G. Ide, of the coloni
zation big-eau of the state chamber of
commerce left Portlail at noon todny
or Salem to confer with Governor
Pierce about the ousting of Japanese
from the plant of the Pacific Spruce
corporation.
"The matter isaterpest in a tea-
(Continued on Pen Ellghtl
FREIGHT RATE EAST ON PEARS HELD
O,, CALIFORNffV REDUCTION DENIED
1 ... . .
WA8HINC.TON. July 13. (A. P.) named were alleged In the cffli- ln opposition to the motli
Itates on grapes, peaches, nprlcots, iiiainl to he unfair as compared wtdj defended the school roo
nrs, plums and cherries from Cal- the rn.n nppi. W, wisdom of the law In nt
nrnla to all portior.K of the fnlted rom California to the M)jislsslppl(Jro,ect 'nem
ates lying eastward were held to vnlley and all points east Killroads . 11 "easons nir ii
. m.i- j i- i,h.. k iim'n - ..1 tt , In making the motion t
pen
ifnrnla
Ml
be responsible and fair today hy the
Inter-state commerce commission.
Complnlnts of California fruit
growers in which the Callfornl rail
road commission and vaiQu trade
organizations of the state Joined In
seeking a rate reduction were dis
missed. The rates on the deciduous fruits
Opening $rial4Vith
PrayerIs Opposed
But Judge Is Firm
C0l'RTR3M. DAYTON. Tenn..
July 1 (A. P.) Customs Qt
t u)eiii(lR nueu wunij vuuna Q11-11
fr prayer may become an issue in
ttu Scopes case here. Clarence
Harrow of counsel for the de-
fen bp. while he has made no
formal statement in the court-
fr room, is known to have protested
InfoHnally 3o Judge John T.
Rnulst. O
JfclKe Rnulston said todGiy that
he would not depart from his ens 4
torn of having prayer daily.
Of
peer NAMES .
REPLACE PRICE
Famous Oregon t Naturalist ' te
Appointed Rembtr. of Staff
Garni Commission By Gov
ernor to Take Place R.W.
Price- Resigned.
SALEM. Ore., July 13. William
L. rlniey of Jennings Lodge was
6day appointefl by Governor "Pierce
i V r, T o ... T'
- ... ... "
resigned about a month ago.
This is the secon.1 change on the
commission to be made in recent
weeks, M. II. Bauer of Corvallis
navmg l4een named to succeed Ben
Unrrig of Eugene, who resigned. The tne rt.llKiou freedom of the people
present pej sonnel of the board is was invaded by the net wns the most
J n men W. Moloney, Pendleton; Har- important contention,
old Clifford, lvaMrle City; I. N. Flel- Dtirinfe Mr. Nekl'a nrgument. the
shner, Portland; M. H. llriuer, Cor-'attorney geneiwl moved that the Jury
vallls, and Mr. Flnley. The Flnley retire. This BeveMied a mild clash
nppointmcnt is until February 25, between Attorney General Htewnrl
1920. Iniul Clarence Darrow, Mr. Darrow at
Sr. Flnley In well known through- ' fiftt said ''we tlcr 'nc.t ob'jeot." Mr.
out the state as a naturalist, author Stewart Mppllod: "It doesn't matter
and lecturer. He Is best known ifl whether you do or not. The court is
Oregon for his interest In the protec- the Judge f that."
tion of wild birds and animalB, After a generul exchange of com-
Tn 1011, Flnley drafted the first monts from attorneys, Dudley Field
law which created the fish and Malone und Arthur Garfield Hays, the
game commission In Oregon. He jyas court ordered thut the Jury be pei mlt
the first member nnnointed bv the ted to retire. r'
I unvernor nnd served as chairman of
the new commission. After the com-
mission was organized, Governor we represent, the minority," sulrt Mr.
West nnd the four members, asked . Neal in concluding.
Mr. Flnley to take the position ofl l"' Is InrtVriiilte ,
slate game warden and carry on"the! Arthur G. Hays followed In speak
executlve work of the commission. f"" ,h defense, npplylng himself
Serving a term of four years In this a' th outwit to a disjussion of the
position, he resigned to devote all , ";i'f"lll'n'', t the law. as he saw it.
of his time to educational and sclen-' He devoted himself to the words
tlflc studies. A new position of. 'ech and theorj. In. the act of
state biologist was created
for Mr.'
Flnley and In this .capacity ho served
the state for another term of four
years.
Mr. Flnley is the author of several
, . -inrip- of wibl nni-
. ... .;.
mat and bird life as well as articles
on the conservation of natural re
sources. His collection of over 1
volumes of photographs and nearly Tne Bpeakep c,almed that the evo
200.000 feet of motion pictures is lutlon tneo,.y vas established as rea
cdfisldered the most unique and cm- 8nably asthe heliocentric theory.
pte natural history record ever An unreasonable restriction upon the
n,nde- ' liberty of the Individual," he said In
ChttRge Is ;;rccnstcil. : giving his (nceptki of the act.
Appnminieni oi i-miey oy y',
0P.W.:! JaK 1J,, 1. '"If.
sonnei of the game i)rotertivj ahl
propagation work In Oregon. At the
monthly meeting .n Portland this
afternoon the resignations of officials
in charge will be refiuedted, accord-1
ing to rumors current In ofliciul'
sources at the state house. (
It is said that Mr. rtnl?y will
have the support of Commissioners
Maloury of Pendleton and Hauer cf
Corvallis in any effort at reorgani-
zation. which will constitute n ma-?
a
Jorltv of tne board. Shjiftd Game
Win den Burghduff be removed, E.I "Now Mr. Hays," the aged TeniWs
F. Averlll of Pendleton, former dls- see lawyer drowled, "has dragged In
trict game warden and now with the his proposed statute which would
federal biological survey, is men- hang 11 man on the court hoie lawn,
tloned as his nrohnhle succeneor. Jan m?t not nearly as much akin to the
1 nnrgesuinve neen uied witn me" .u
governor against Superintendent of the moukey. - '
Hntcherieio Ilelckmonn of Eugene slr- Malone filed an objection wljji
and Biologist Otto Joftes. , the court to Mr. McKenzles argument (
fPnntlnuei n Jwm Rlffht
8
now make
a rate of $1.73 per hun-
dred am nils nnathe tynes of fruit
considered while to wr.ern terrl-
tory of which Denver Is the cen-
mil point, the existing rnte Is $1.62.
The California demand wns for a
iui.- 1.1 i ... j iin , I!
ver territory nnd the balance ot the
United States.
TnnAiincL
lUUrlLLUII
APE IRUC
Defense Moves Quashing of
Indictment Affainst John T
Scopes, Which Is Qectered
to Be Incfefiniteo and Jme
properly DPawn Lawyers
Clash, But Peacfc Restored
COURT HflOM, DAYTJN'fc Tenn..
July 13. (A. 1.) 'Discussion of II
motion by the .defense to quash the
indictment ngaivst John T. Scopch,
charged with vlolaftsig the Tennessee
nw against the tcnchiiyj: of evnliaion
theories In the public schoias, occu
pied the morning sesVlen of court iti
Ja.'. Presenting the motion, John R.'
Nenl, syuke llrst for tlft' defense, fol
lowed byArlhur G. Hayes. pr;entliig
the same contention, Former Attor
ney CleneraP O. B. McKengle spoke in
opposition lt the motion, wjtft Sue K.
Hicks, nffso of state counsel, ainking
Vie last argument before the noun re
cess. .
Judge Ratllst ifn, just before order-
ins n r
the lawyers:
"(ientlemen, the Issues (n this case
ase profound and trie-court does not
.wish to guess," adding.lhat he would
xleel 'lefs.to be filed in the mo
lion to quash.
Neu, dellvel.ed the 'first argu-
ment or.lhe nt.fens UKnst ,kemo.
un eMi)0,Ung lhe olts outlined
i ,u mn,i m,. voi h ...
g,,r(ed the clnim of the deKense that
"We know the legislature repre-
aents the nvijority in Tennessee but
" j......b
of clarit In saying how farea teacher
PJin or rfln not trn lit nlun rlnlmnrl
lth not lu nnl nt-nnof iinrlai- Iha nnlln
r J, ' ..." . '
?
power of h state. He read a hypo
tneticni
statute he would have the
legislature "enact, prohibiting the
teaching of heliocentric theory and
mnkinP th .rnh.hin ,i.,th
lie als asked the court to reserve
h,R .?fcta.lon. .on motion to qunsk
case. He suggested that the court and
jurors needed to be informed on the
subject of evolution, the Bible and
other things,
8tntt In Defended
Former Attorney Cleneral Ben !.
McKenzle, made the first argument
for the state, defentfingthe constitu
ttonallty of the act lnvquestion. HP
sal religion could not be taught und
neither could a doctrine.
T be veteran mountaineer usx-d many
.similes and colloqulallsniS In his p! .
suKKt'suiiK inai u was not living re-j
stricted t the Issue. He also sug-
gested that the speaker not refer 10
the geographical section of the coun
try from which the attorneys came,
saying: "We ariuhere as American
citizens ln a court of Justice.
"Why, you don't know me." replied
Mr. McKenzle. "I love you, love you
all." adding:
"There are no hard feelings so far."
Mr. Malone replied: "And I'm for
Sift K. Hicks, speofing for the state
In opposition to the motion to quash,
defended the school rooms nnd the
ttempting to
Quashing
in 10 uuush. iQ.
j -j 1 . I
. . ..u . . .,0... .
m indictment violated
vaflom pJja ot the Ten,-
cnlumlon nd ,h Constllutlc,0 of
tnp Un(tI,d Htates. fif the others, one
set forth "that thUMndlct.nt Is so
(Continued or Page Klgbt)
"Dcyton's Prettiest" to Watch Trial;
- TJle City's "Other" Pavecttreet
"111 0" 1 w
t j "" "" "a"1'"' 1
CentnU Ire.i Photo!
Dayton, Tens., locale of theScapes evolution trial, is proud of
its fair sex and of its civic progress. It boasts two paved streets,
Main and Market. Photos show Mijs Amanda iimghl. cji
Mis Lala Huifine, twg of Dayton ' prettiest, and a glimpse of
Market Street.
II ELECTRICAL
KILLED
SEATTLE. July 13. (A. P.) Ncls
Nelson und Orlan DeWalt, electrical
engineers, died late yesterday in a
hospital at Snoqualmie Falls, 25
m lies east of here from burns re
ceived from a short clrcul in a
newer nlant of the Knooualnue Frills
Vumbereompany. Three others were
in a criti(l condition to J ay. un
able to give an ac-courj ol tjit ac
cident. The five men lived in Rnte-'
qualmle Falls. JJeWalt who operat
ed a iant of the PUr-'t Sound Power
jfnil Light company In Snoqualmhs
Vnlls, went to the power plant of
the lumber company with the four
thor cleotrh. officials to confer
on some elm-trim changes. A few
minutes later the nower went off
all over tl bg pffint nnd when em
ployes rusnect to t nasemet. or
the
power depart ment they found
the five men so biidly buAled that
Uthey were scarcely recognlable.
,,1 inn iiijuii-.i, m uiur iiiul
lie, sniggered out with Itohert (liny
wlin illviiil itit,. n mill nnn, I In miun
BADLY-BURNED
his burns. The fifth man was Wll-l?
Ham Best.
Georgia KlorvSue?
Kan qf Oklahoma
For Huge Damages
1 .. 4
PAWHI'SKA. Okla.. JWr 13.
(A. P.I The Ku Kins Klan of
lieorl(B brought" smt In state
district court here late today
aguinst the Ku Klux Klan of
Oklahoma seeking IfiOO.OOO for
diujinges, a complete accounting
0iall the Oklahoma organlza-
finunnea anil an Injunction
to bar It from using any name
where "klan" Is a part.
JSL
Wall Street Report
NEW YORK, Ji.O 13 The cfidlng
was Irregular. M d movements cm-
tinned in the late trailing witn a lair
1 investment oemsna noteii tor iieia
(ware & Hudson, western L'nl.
Southern Railway and Bears Roebuck.
Trn,llnff In Iniliiv'a alnck tnftrlfnt
.hnwn.l u mnrUort rnn(a.pllnn In M-
'"e with price movements lacklng a
leflnlte trend. Kst.ihllshment of new
'"' high prices by a few spncloltles
w comitorncted by the weakness of
"'hers wnicn suns to njv low
levels for the year Total ta'
mil:, n r-
proximated 850,000 shares,
- - - -
.. mm mi '
, N'lilliiniil. ,
At MroiAlyn 1!,
Pittsburg 4
Brooklyn 2
Aldtidge and OiAx-h;
Taylor.
llulibell and
At Iloston
Cincinnati
Boston
J, Htgitou and
and Gibson.
n.
4
t
Kl'lieger;
At New York
It.
. .1
. .3
F..
0
0
Chicngo
New York
Cooper nnd (fiinzulcs
tircen field
nnl Snyder.
At rtlll.Kk'Iphiii
St. Louis
It.
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T.3
II.
12
13
Phlladelpkln
Relnhart nnd o'Fnrrell- Decatur,
Couch anil Wilson.
American
At Chicago. n. II. K
-'ew Yark s4 7
t'hlcagu 8-12
Itnttci-rrs: lloyt and Bengouf:h; -'a
her and Schiilk.
At Detroit.
11. II. E.
4 9 1
1 5 i
Perkins!
Philadelphia .
UcU'oit .
ffntterles: Qulnl and
Seiner, Cnrroll nnd Bnssler.
Aula Collisions Oh '
Sunday, Vo One Hur
Two nulo collisions occurred yester -
dny, one In the city last evening and flu-era of flour, breakfast foods, print
anothe yisterdiiy morning nt 9 o'clock 1 try nnd livestock feeds, was totSlly
on the Crater lake highway near .destroyed by fire Inst nighf. P. W.
Reese creek, with no serious damage ioelser, manager, esilmnted thnt the
resulting from either loss Is two-thirds covered by Insur-
In the city, 1-eeiiaiTirk of the State ancc. 0
onto registration bureau, collided with The loss of the building and equlp
11 machine driven by A. Anilrews at , ment Is estimated nt $!i5,oon, the re
the Intersection of Main street and mninder being stock. Farmers who
Riverside avenue. Two machines grain stored In the mill suffered only
dr($n by W. A. Messuer and C. 8.1 a nominal loss.
Hutchinson of this city were the prlt lily today two safes of the com-
clpals In the other collisions, which
occurred In theOuornlng.
Passing of the Early
Pioneer
rUI.F.M, Ore., July 1.1. lefferson
A. Pooler, OS years old, a native of
Mitrion conn y, who was born In the
Marion couO.y, who was born In the
terday at his home In the Auburn
distrlit east nf Kalem. His parents
settled in the Waldo hills In 1 H r. 2 .
.Mr. pooler suffered n pnrnlytln
.tM..I.A U., ,,.-,li, Iln lu nrvlved bv
his widow, one daughter. Mrs. Clo
Johnson of Miirs0leld; his mother, according to W. H. Levens, state pro
Mrs. Adeline pooler of Hnlem, four hlbltlon coninilssloner, In nn Inter
sisters, Mrs. Alice Bowen and Mrs. view here Ibis morning. Mr. Levens
Fffire Buck ' of Hnlem: Mrs. Nettle suld he hnd come here In response to
.MrCnlllster of prntiim, nnd Mrs. Ida nn urgi. request of his npiQllves
McV
klcUimu of Honolulu; nnd two
imrWors, Furl PooIIt of Corvallis
and Ivan fooler of Entcfcrliie,
Ityiy Have to Bore
5 Wells in Lake Go
To Save Ahtelopes
O I
TORTI.H..I? Ore.. July 1.1.
(A. P.) Investigation of condl-
4 Hons In the liko county antelope
preserve to determine whether it
will be npcessary to bore wells
and pump water I'oiOthe nnteloie
heiftise of water stiortnKe, was
-f ordered today by the state game
coniinission. Q O 4,
A hearing on the proposed
1 change In the oiienlng season 011
niirnt(iry birds eiiRt of the ('us-
cades to coincide with (he nOsent 4
season west olftie mountains was
mithorlziMl hy the cniunilsslon.
5J 0 4
11 OF
mm km
End Ftllities Mount in
Wist Killed and
Hlnjurefl pn Coa Ex-
OBIblftk rH,dl 111 IllliebUld
Takes 1 1 -Lives.
C1I1CAOO, July 13. (A. P.) Week
end ftitnlitii- lhruiiVhoul the country
ly automobile accidents, bulbing mis-
huVs and other misfortunes of pleas-
ure seekers in.uiiite.l. to neaJUe bun-
died mark. Korty-aeven deaths from
drowning and t'enty-one In . liquor
gashes were' repoijed today from
We o; states. Six die M the heat.
three purisbed in a train explosion,
four were killed by lightning and one
died in an airplane uccident,
Throo of the Iwnt deaths were re
co'nled in New York City.
ST.' PAUL, July 13. '(A. P.) Kx-
cesslve lieut In Minnesota Hntunliiy
nnd' Huniliiy hidirecily caused the
deaths of eleven persons who were
'drowned,
gt. LOUIM, July 13. Three deuths
DEATH
in
I and six prostriitlons resulted In St.
L.ouis yesterday and today from the
H. E. excessive heat. The temperature at
$ V noon was U3 today with the thei-mo-0
6 meter rising steadily. .
llarnesl
BAN FRANCIHCO, July 13 (A. P.)
I Five persons were killed and 111 in-
Jured In week-eiul itutuinoliUe nccl
dents on the Pnciflo const.
Twelve persons were Injured when
a hurt collided with an oil truck nein-
Los Angeles.
'Awo persons nnd n chljjl were run
down and killed on l.os
streets.
Angelcs
Two children were killed nnd threcjand new one were being reported
hafunnu l.,l,,..A.I ..-l.n, il.a (.,,., amlillu
,.,,,.,
ontho highway near Seattle. over thirty. As the a.r Is clear ffnil
One persiTns was killed and one In- the lookoutH haVe a )od view, the
jUret near San Jose, till , when their 'Ires are being promptly renprted.
machine plunged off flio road nndThey are scattered noih und south
down a 3u foot gully.
SALEM n
HALIOM, Ore., July 13. Wflh n
fihnncliil loss estimated alvfroiif SI 30,-
000 to $135,001), the plant of th
I Cherry city eMIHIng company, at
1 Church nnd Trade streets, mnnufac
pair? were rnked out of the nshes and
debris and all records were found
Intact. '
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DRY LEADER DECLARES KLAMATH
' ..FALLS WORST TOWN l OREGON-
KLAMATH FALLS. Ore., July 53
Klamath Falls was pictured as the
tOnst town In Oixgnn so far ns pro-
hlbltlon enfnrceinunl wns concerned
who have been winning nere lor 11111
piist two weeks.
winere is no use tor nie or my
UEOREST FIBL
-.SEASON ON
IN EARNEST
13 Fires Reporftd in Loiftil
Areas While522 ATe Burning
O o
Near Rose"urg -o- Fires
Started Byo Lightning
Fire boskout in Idah Is
Killed in Thunder Storm.
Yosturday 13 forest fires ?ere re
ported to the A-ater Rational for
est service office in the federal
building, tilno ol which were rei'orteil
an burning on timlierkinilMtcluilect In
the mitlonul forst and four on state
tlmhvrlnd. Th former fires the be-
lleved to have been eiyised by the
electrical storm of Saturduy night,
while the latter finir started frgm un-
determined causes. 0
The fires bmlgiiK in the national
forest are as y not uaderacnuaroh
but at present are not of a serious
nature, according to late reports Te
locations range from Persist, where
three fires are burning, to a point a
mile beyond the hfirr of Jncksou
c'oiuity near the left fork of Rogue
river. Two fires are burning ueu
Huckleberry gap, one near llujzard
mine, one neur Mt. Stella Tind another
near River creek. Fire-fightlTig crewa
'.have been sent to each blaze anil It
wil1 only a matter o, time tl all
The four 8tnt(, freg cover nfu. nrea
' than .he fedeiftl foret t'lrea, and, It
I Is said, .will li much harder'to put
J1"'!".1 control. Tjo fires reported as j
, SZ"
area of 100 uciM anil are still SDread-
Int!. . TI141 bljjze binning in the Ward
creek country .Is tyariy nj fcirge, but '
nflt In Bitch thick timber. The smoRe
from the fire rnpnrHid In theHrowns
boro district os.w bo plainly satin from
thg vnlley nnd has been birnlnB1 since"
SntMrday night. It COVsra.nn area
more or less overgrown by brush and
ifs not In any heavy stands of timber,
Before the nine fires burying In th '
1 national forest commenced, only seVen : :
.were reperted to the local forest sefv-. '
Ice office all senson. With the new
fires now burning It -is generally
thought that the forest fire season
has cmnmenni'd. throwing Into the
valley the usual summer haze caused
from the smoke.
1
22 Fifes In Umpqus. ' '
ROifGBlJRO, Ore., July 13. Twenfy
two forest flree were reported last,
night an today as a result af a light
nTng storm early !Junay morning. It
ift announced toljV by O. C. Huuser.
centrnl dispatcher u the Umuauna-
lll'ial forest. The flis started by
llghjnlng began slulwlng uji last nttht
urn cl irn II V hnilrlt' flilrltiir tnitiv It 1.
,-,,,.i.i ihiniha uiii.nh
from the Kngue rlvtr divide tn the
Willamette divide, but are principally
in file south llmpojia and Quarts
mountuln district.
Lookout Is Killed.
ntiF.ST nivKit, Idaho, July 13.
Paul ijlickensdnrrer. lookout at
Route Batty ranger Btation, north
of priest Lake, was killed and6!
forest fires were set by the electrical
'storm whli'h strucle north of heso.
Sunday, use hundred nnd fifty; mrn
are on the scene flghtfeig the-'flres, .
and two airplane forest pntrols, ono
from ,Spoknne and on from Mis
itfiula, Mont., are on their way to
map the fire :-sas. . ,
Bllckensdorfer wns a ftudent at
the University of Idaho. His father
is a physician nt Cincinnati, Ohio.
Young Bllckensdorfer had werked
two sensons In thee forest service.
He wns sleeping gin the floor, of
the lookout cabin, having given up
his bed tn visiting jprest officials,
when killed. No others In the cnhlrt
were lot uied.
.
HAN'FjjiW, July 13. Reports from
Chnngsha say a strike of coolies began
there Friday and that a general striko
Is set for tomorrow.
, I ;
ngenls operating In tvlnmath Falls
unless Him. people want the HqUor
truffle siSjiped," ho wild, "For It
cannot be stopped unless the people
wish It. So, instead of conducting
raiils on dives nnd rwotlegglng estab
llslinii'Mis, I am going to tulk with
huslnt'sSmiQ nnd nsk for their sup
port In cleaning up the city.
From what, 1 have seen of Hum.
nth ills tlnwis the worst town in
I Oregon, so far ns the liquor ques-
lion is coucerneu, .
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