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(ft Ikfrty ifllrf Full Leased Wire Dispatches j -jk v-:ir' . i-i- m WiililuM.-'.' Cum m ranrairir.'rts.i' . -1 s iirrnrr 1 i ON TEAIN8 Aim KBW1 8TANB8. nva cent THIRTY-SEVENTH YEAR 8ALEM. OBEOON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1914. PRICE TWO CENTS WM I Y Ml .1 BOSTON IS WINNER HOPEFUL IN MEXICO. Mexico City, Oct. 13. Mexico City was quiet again totlay on tie strength of assurances from the Zapatistns who atackeil San Antoiiia Xoochilco and other Miburbs last Saturday, that thero would be no further fight- inK pending the outcome of the Aguas Caliontca peace coufer- once. . The people were hopeful of an agreement at Aguas Calientes which wouid terminate hostili- tit h. The fighting in the suburbs was very hot for a time and it was said the losses were cousid- erable. OLD MEN AND VQMEN GIRLS AND BABIES, A Pill) llAl BOX SCORE OF TODAY'S GAME. BOSTON- AB Moran, right field 4 Evers, second base 3 Connolly, left field 2 R 1 1 0 Whitted, center field 3 0 Schmidt, first base 4 0 Gowdy, catcher 2 0 Maranville, shortstop . . . . , 3 0 Deal, third base 3 0 Rudolph, pitcher 2 1 Mann, left field 2 0 PI 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 PO 0 3 0 1 12 8 1 1 0 1 A 0 6 1 0 0 2 ) O 4 0 0 Totals 28 6 27 16 0 PHILADELPHIA- AB Murphy, right field 4 Oldring, left field 4 Collins, second base 4 Baker, third base 4 Mclnnes, first base 4 Walsh, center field 2 Barry, shortstop 3 R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Schang, catcher 3 0 Shawkey, pitcher 2 0 Pennock, pitcher 1 0 II 0 0 1 0 PO 0 I) 1 1 15 1 A 0 0 4 4 0 0 Kaiser Has Nothing to Gain by Making Antwerp a Naval Base pre' Totals P.'.ms ,?nd hits: 31 1 7 21 17 0 Jluns Hits . Philadelphia. . .... 0 0 0 1 1 Boston, 0 0 .... 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 0 0 0-1 22 0 0 0 07 1 2 0 0 0 x 3 1 3 2 0 0 x G Runs Hits Summary: Three runs, four hits, 18 at bat off Shaw key in five innings. Charge defeat to Shawkey. Two-base hits Walsh, Shawkey, Moran. Struck out By Rudolph, 7; by Pennock, 3. Base on balls Off Rudolph, 1; off Shawkey, 2; off Pennock, 2. Wild pitch Rudolph. Pass ed ball Schang. Double play Gowdy to Evers. Stolen base Whitted. Left on bases Philadelphia, 4; Boston, 7. Umpires Klem, Byron, Ilildebrartd and Dineen. Official attendance, 31,3(55; receipts, $02,053; players' share, $33, K32.G2; National commission, $0,205.30; each club's share, $11,277.54. The total attendance for the four games was 111,000, and the receipts $220,730. The players share was $121, 000.01; each club got $40,032.50; the National commission, $22,073.00; the Braves, $73,110.50, and the Athletics, $18,-700.38. One of the Pathetic Features a Necessary Sequence of the Cruel War FAGGED AND SUFFERING BUT SILL PATRIOTIC Army of Paris Poor on Their Way Back to Their Homes in the City By Ed L. Keen. London. Oct. 13. Skirmishing 1 i m i mi rv to the expected battle of the Kivor Lys was in progress today, the war office announced. Thus far it was said to be principally a cavalry eugnge- ment. That it would develop into an portnnt battle was considered certain, iuiihiuui'Ii as the I.vs river region I Belgium mind be controlled by the Oer- mans if General Von lleaoler, now at Antwerp, is to join tlenernl Hoehm at the point where is is strategically most needed in i ranee. Persistent reports were current that the kaiser 'b forces were attacking Urn ges, but the official war information bureau here had not heard of it. (Jei'iiinu avintors were reported num erous In northwestern Ilclgium, sumo ot them having been sighted as far north as the const. It wim .reported several of them bad dropped bombs but with out doing any damage. ' Kx'pei'ts hero liid not believe the IIU'T1'11'' ser would violate Dutch neutrality by taking Antwerp a naval base and in sisting on using the month of the Hclud.lt. Should he undertake to do so, they pointed out, it would bo necessnry for him to order his fleet to ipiit Its pres ent mii f i1 harbor at Williolinshavon, giv ing the British fleet just the chance they have been waiting for to attack it in superior strength. And even if his rhips should reach Antwerp, it was added, the British could easily bottle them ill the Scheldt, so that untiling would have been gained by the change. Since, there would be, according to this reasoning, nothing to be gained by it, the Ilritish view was that the Her mans were unlikely to add to the num ber irf their enemies by antagonizing Holland. With the news that the sent of the Belgian government was lo be trans ferred to Havre came the Information that King Albert would remain In tho field (it the head of his army. STORY Or TUB OAM E. (Wy Hal Sheridan, United Press staff correspondent.) Fenway Park, Huston. CM, l.'l. Tin Boston Proves this ntfcrnnoit won the world's bnsolmll championship, Thev defeated the 1'hilndclplila Athletics by a score of .1 to t and thus performed the unprecedented feat of winning a sefo territory and both Rudolph fnd Mnruii dashed across, Itudolpli did mil hitch as great n game today aa that or Inst Friday but It was g I enough to bent the thleties. He was lilt stead llv up to the fifth Iniiliig. One sale blow was registered off his delivery In each of the first three Innings. In' the fourth and fifth he was touched for two hits, Only Shnekcv's double, how- world 'a eerlea In four straight games. I '" ,,nrr.v " r i. K'l jl ll"tl y.j Kepi '" torj Is f i I to Hi , v, dl A dcrfnl il" 1 JSj'" Imsebi tii-VB J cnioyi With this font they enrned more thnn ever their title of I li a "Miracle Men." Knvlng rls-; ea from trie bottom I of the Matronal lea- j lo first place' between ,utv Slid September, the vie-1 tory of the Uraves Is a fitting climax. the most won- il season ii ball team ever yed. fXAi?- to two pitchers the defeat of the Athlriln. Rudolph and Jimes get Hie "ledlt for lh quartet of victories, llotli of Rudo'pli'e were clean eut, his last today. Jan es won n fenentiunal g.iuie t'itiirdav. holding the Atlilerfrs to Iwn hits, lie then got credit for jester May'e game, relieving Tyler when Hie Mfore was tied. ' V'rora start to finish the Ttrivre have out hit, out gamed, out genernlli rl an out g'lessml the A'hletb s. Their Infield mvrshsdiif ed the famous !WI,00) In field nf Connie Mnek. Tonnle M.iea iihnwed eveivtlilng he had and lost, lie relied on his veterans, Dender and 'leak, for the first gamca, nnd tliey te. Then he turned to the ymiiijteM I ud Huh went down jreste'rday, and I Hhswkev and I'ernm'k todsv. The Htne took their game iwr glid, scored a run. In the next four innings only I'J men fuced Itudolpli. He dlspo.ed of the Athletics hi order, fan ning three men. lie fanned six men during Hie entire game, H.c luck .vsi ngnlnst vnutig Shawkey, lie held the Hiavea liltless for three rnn.nge and they got only a scratch lilt In the fourtii, This resulted In a (icing run, however, and in the next aesslon the gnme was put awny, The llrnves were carried off the fb-ld on the shoulders of wildly rheer lug funs. The Athletics slunk awnv ns qclekly as possible. tnen jiiiinnril the field By William Philip Sims. -Paris, Oct. 1 (By mail to New York.) I am just back from the front where the lighting is actually going on from the battle of the Aisnc, where French and Ilritish and German sol diers have added new pages to history. Hut it was not the actual front which impressed me most the bloodv front where rnpid-firers purred and Lebels apat and shrapnel spilled ita singing spravs of denth. It was rather the fighting's wake, whero women and chil dren and crippled old men sat and blinked and stared dazedly, benumbed, iucnpable as yet of appreciating the fullness of the catastrophe which had just passed over them. Coming out of Snissous f met a earn van of wounded, walking toward Cha teau Thierrv and ileanx. There were men of all arms of the service and all the fighting ages--inen from Algeria, Tnni:i and Senegal, MorroeeaiiH, trench Ilritish and Hindus all with the first blood-crusted bauiliiues applied to arms, heads or legs, holudiiiL' slowly down the muddy ro -W the cold, aonkiug GERMANY'S NEW BUNS. New York, Oct. 13. Adolph Gall, an engineer employed in the Edison laboratories, returned today from Europe. Ho said Germany soon would surprise the world with the greatest siege guns ever made. ' "The new gunn," said Oall, "will shoot from 21 to 23 miles. They will be 50.02 and 55 cen timeter calibre. They will supersede the 42 centimeter guns ami do vastly more damage." Gall said two officers of the German general staff told him the guns were in existence, sc sfc ss )fc s(c s(c sc sfc sc sc sfc s)c )c s( j(c sfc TRIAL OF ARCHDUKE'S Men Who Furnished Pretext for War Facing Trial for Their Crime Sorajevo, Bosnia, Province, Austria, Oct. 13. The trial began here today of the 22 men charged with responsi bility for the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his Morganatic wife, Countess Chotek, in Sorajevo last summer which furnished the immediate pretext, though really it was but an ex cuse, tor the present European war. Of the defendants the most consnicu ous was Gavrio Prinzip, the Servian stu dent who actually shot the archduke and his wife. Next in Important was pccici,Ko l annnoviteb, a Servian prin ter who a short time before Prinzip's successful attempt, throw a bomb at the archduke hut missed him. Trifko Grnbes, charged with having helped to bring the conspirators' weapons and am munition from Helgrade, nlso figured prominently in the proceedings. Whilo the trial progressed Servian Bud Montenegrin forces were active in Sora.jnvo'i vicinity, seeking the city's capture, . . . .... i WAR NEWS LARGELY FAVORS GERMANY Have Swept for 100 Miles from Frontier with Little Resistance Home, Del. III. The Hermans and Austrinns ero doing well ngnrnst the Russians today, according to ndvici.i received here from both Uenm and VI enna. In Onll'da, as far east ns the San rler, there seemed to be no question thnt the Austro Herman forces were re gaining, If they lniil not completely re gained lontrol, the Hessian iilnndou ment of the siege of I'r.einysl testify Inn to tho t'oniidclcncsa of the Teutonic i noiisnnos ; tu-cessei. before the Hy piecing together accounts from llrnves' bench, giving reusing cheers various sources, It appeared that the ror rresiucin unnney, Mnnaner mail ings, Captain Evers, Catcher Onwdy, the hitting hero of the series, and oth er members of the teem. Stnlllngs and (laffner delivered short aneechea. The Royal Hooters' band pliived "Tessle" and all lloston took the lid off. TUB OAME BY INNINGS. First Inning, Philadelphia! Murphy up, strike one, called) Murphy nut, Kvers tit Schmidt. Oldring up Oldring fouled to (iowdv. The high wind carried the hall back nway from the plate but Hank got un der it ami made a sterling catch. Col lins up, strike one calliili Collins sin- (Continued on l'i'c Sii.) EAKTIiqUAKB KILLED IUOO, Wahinaton. Oct. 1.1 More thn ihis nfternuon In the fifth innl-ig, at i J.orm people were killed by the earlh- cr two men were 0 it. Rudolph si art : quake In Koala prnvlnrs, Asia Ml no', t the MMr whirl) eon hie own game October n, It was stated toiler in a with a single. Moran followed with a Plate department dlipatrh from the' lows lodge, of which the deceased was toiihlc, and then r.vera mot otm to , onsiantiuopn embassy, a member, mar' attention was distracted frou his (Inllclnu rnmpnign hy the nlnrming frig re sa the Hermans were making la Viand, where the kilser'a troops had penetrnted nprroximately inn miles be yond the frontier and were said to be meeting witn nuncat uninierrupiea suc cesses. Reports from Fast Prussia were eon flirting, hilt the impression prevailed here that the Hermans were at least holding their own, From Bucharest came the news thnt King Ferdinand took the oath of of fice Monday and was reorganising the Rumanian government as rapidly as possible, They were the only dlghtly wound ed, able to quit the firing line on their own legs. And they were pitiful. Hut south of -Mennx bound northward to the plains of the Manic, 1 passed another caravan more pitiful still. A riuim Army. It was a caravan of old men, women, girls, children and babies, returning home after being driven lievond Paris by the southward sweep of the great war. One woman I saw was barefooted. She had trudged her shoes from her feet. It was milling and the mails were deep in mud, because for weeks artillery, auto-trucks, nrmy trains and convoys of nrmy supplies, plus the wheels of various other war machines, hail iit into them deeply, This woman was pushing n baby envriage in which were two children anil some household effects, Her skirts dragged the mud as she leaned forward anil she was be spattered to the waist. Kareheailed un der the ilrl..le, she struggled on, n feverish light in her eyes and twin spots glowing on her cheeks. A soaked, brownish cape failed to keep the wet from penetrating to her skin. I vpulte to her and learned that her husband was "In the east," some where on the firing line. She had not heard from Mini. es, she was very uncasv, Suddenly I nsked her what she thought of the war. "War Ii Gloriou." "It's glorious, isn't it I" she an swered in her Chnmpngno country ilia lect. "We are pushing the tlermniis back out of our country. If 'ours con tinue to fight as they are lighting now we shall win soon. Don't you think so with tho English to help!" This caiavau was only one of many. Thev fled from their villages and farms as the If mi ii n n advniirnd, whole ham lets nnd neighborhood going together, Their horses Bud good vehicles were often scie.l, leaving only old, unfit anl Minis to drag the two-wheeled carta and nqucakiug wagons filled with hay and women and babies, Indiscriminately mixed. At night they camped by the road sides, whether II rained or the stars riiino out, The only food they had with them was what they started with on thtelr journey. They were without meat and their bread was stale and soggy They slept In their clothes, thos who could under rarts or wagons, to keep off a little of the downpour. The Real Bufferer. These are the real sufferers from the war. They left farms which looked like OPTIMISTIC NEWS . BUT NOTHING DOING Paris, Oct. 13. Tho inil iattoti of a fresh strong offensive hy the allies ngnliist the German right In northern Franco wns reported in toilav's of. fieial announcement from Hordenm. Operations were being pressed by the Franco-British forces In the lloz dirouck nnd Belhuiio regions, It wns stated. The Hermann, it wns admitted, still occupied l.illo. In the center, the statement, said the nines had advanced considerably in tho regions or iierry-Aii-HBe and the Argon ness and along the River Men.-e. Tiny were also reported to havn advanced along the road from Verdun toward Met,, driving the Oormnus before them, In the south the situation wns Hn 1,1 to be unchanged. ,(, NEW BELGIAN CAPITAL, Pnrls, Oct. 1.1, Arrangements have been completed for estab lishing the Belgian capital at Havre, France, It was announced at Bordeaux today, lnarterB have been provided for nil Belgian government "' fieinls, it was said, and the transfer was expected iniiuedi ntely. The outlook at (Intend was considered too uncertain to inn lie it a desirable place for tho seat of lung Albert's government, TURKEY MAY GET War news averaged in Germany's favor today. On the North sea coast some 150,000 Belgians, British and French were in danger of being cut off from the al lies' main body. It was stated unofficially, but on good authority, that the Germans had taken Ghent. ' They were reported to have attacked Bruges. Skirmishing had begun preliminary to an expected Belgian battle on the River Lys. The Belgian seat of government has moved to Havre. In the French field the allies claimed to have advanced at various points, but no important changes had occurred. Stories from East Prussia conflicted, but stories were that the Germans held their own. In Russian Poland the kaiser had gained extensively, controlling the whole country east to the Vistula except for Warsaw. ' Austro-German forces again dominated Galicia east of the River San. The Russians, indeed, claimed a victory on the San, but indications were that disasters in Poland had crippled their Galician campaign. The czar admitted losing the cruiser Pallada, but be lieved one of the German submarines which sank it was disabled by his fleet. The Montenegrins claimed a victory over the Aus trians south of Serajevo. The British ambassador at Constantinople warned the women of the embassy to leave, suggesting that Turkey was about to join the Teutons. ., - Thj sultaiv laf ied an AtigloFranco-'Russian demand that he dismiss his German naval officers. A mutiny of Russia's Siberian reservists was reported in Bessarabia. Austria put on trial Gavrio Prinzip, whose assassina tion of Archduke Francis Ferdinand nominally began the war with 21 alleged accomplices. ' Germany claimed to have seized papers in Brussels proving British violation of Belgian neutrality. Prince Oleg, son of Grand Duke Constantine of Rus sia, died of his wounds, Prince George of Servia was re ported fatally wounded and Crown Trince Alexander, also of Servia, was less seriously hurt. Boers in South Africa, led by Colonel Maritz and back ed by the kaiser's subjects in German Southwest Africa, rebelled against the British, planning to establish a re public. , . Recognizing the seriousness of the situation, the Bri tish proclaimed martial law throughout the South Afri can union. The Japanese called on the German governor of Kiao Chau to surrender. ' At Kiao Chau an armistice prevailed wnne tne com batants cared for their wounded and gathered up their dead. i ''ftnown WILL BURN NOTE AT NEXT MEETING The regular monthly luncheon of the THINKS MRS. LANGDON WAS POISONED The funeral of John K. Bran who died In Los Angelee October the 10th, will h held Thursday morning at ten o'clock, In the undertaking parlor of (ehnian anl Clough, Rev, Tischer of the Unitarian church conducting (he services, which will be tirlvate. Inter meat will be In the Odd Fellows ceme tery under the auplre of the Odd Feb great gardensi fruit trees laden with ripe fruit; fields of wheat ready for the harvest! yards fat with rattle and The Weather rntscoaf mm vS"fP Oregon: Tonight and Wednesday partly cloudy, probably rain; southerly winds, Incieasliig along the coast, sheep and swine ami cIiicIiciin, They return to battlefields. Stone fences havn been overthrown hy artillery; wheat Is trampled and ruined) thousands of graves dot the fields; horsne, dead and swollen to Iwico their natural size lie hern and therej fruit trees are cut by shells) per haps the homes themselves are only smoking ruins, The Cuttle nnd sheep, the chickens and the swine, ni. gone to feed the soldiers friends ami enemies alike for these Melds were fought over twice by the most formidable forces of any time. And all the time the soldiers, whe ther they willed It or not, were tread ing en the aged and the weak, the women and the young, Tha Army of Wounded. Of the two caravans that of the wounded soldiers on their way to the rear and of tho poor farm people home ward boundthe destiny of the non combatants Is to he the harder. in a distance of 7tl miles, I saw hut three people working In the fields, It la not the war that depressed) the sound of battle stimulates like wine, But in the track of the war, where the old ire, and the women and children wait, there Is real suffering. The effect of merely passing through the country la racking. The sight of deserted fields, broken fences, felled trees, trampled crops, shell torn nr burned houses, scarred villages, the ut ter desolation which stalks about, the tragic silences following the loir of the cannon, all force the quest ion i " After all, who renlly wlnst" Apparently the answer would bet "Heath."' l.os Angeles, fill., Oct. 1.1. Belief .1.... .1 . :.. I.' I ln I,.- tI.A , , . .iiinni mm, inirni in. ' i im"K'""t falom Commercial Club will tie noui ni , ti) wn pu,01,,) the Hotel Marlon tomorrow, and In ad- strengthened' today by the report of dtllon to a thorough explanation of Hm , chemist that a bottle of bronio-selt.nr proposed cltv charier by August lluck-j from w,., lic had taken two ilosea stein and .ll N. Smith Ihn note for, contained sufficient strychnine to kill Ifitll) borrowed by the club which has tvn j,,,,,,,,,,,, No report on the wohv been paid will be publicly burned amid n t t n n h contents has yet hnca the 'Vers of the multitude. The 21 j lim, ,t . members nf the club who signed 11i0 An Investlgiitioii Into Mrs. l.nngdon'l mile will be given a special (able nnd a ,,.Mtli was begun at the Instance of her special program has been Arranged 'nr, brother, Michael Klopp, a Cincinnati Ihelr honor, Tho 21 who slg icd Dm, muniifin'tnri'r. Her body was exhumed note are Then Itnth, William Mcllil-j t, ,h(1 cti!iit fo her husband, W. K chrlst, Jr., Curtis B. Cross, II. O. Hlilj- lunn.hMi, a wealthy real estate dealer, lev, Hal I). Patton, It, (!. Bishop, B. t was hinted at tha district attor Kcknrlcii, .1. A, Wilson, Fred H, Bynon,1 v , ffco thai an arrest, possibly Russell Callln, C, Van Patton, d. ('. two, might be made today or tomorrow. Perry, August Kehrner, il. vr. vmhio, ,f. li, Stockton, Otto Hansen, John II. Scott, John J. Roberts, W, 11. Evans, F, O. llcckiihneh and P. If. D'Arey, : Baseball : At Chicago H. II. F,, Americans 5 0 ' Nntloiinls -1 " Bens nnd Schulk) Vaughn and Urea nahan. ...... At New York R. H. R. Americans 1 6 National 0 1 (lianla win city series. Warhop anil Nnnamakerj Dcmarea and Meyers, COAST LEAODE. rirst gnme R, H. E. Pnrtlaml Oakland -1 lllgginbothani and Fisher; Trough land Alexander. AUBTRIANB WINNING. , j Vienna, via Amsterdny anil London, Oct, 111, Official announcement thufc the Aitstri had fought their waf back eastward through Oallcla to the River San was made here today, with the additional liiloriuntion that not on ly had the Russian siege of Prremyal been raised but that Jaroslav had been retaken, WARSAW IN DANDER, The Hague, Oct, 13. That Warsaw was In Imminent danger of capture b the Hermans was asserted here this af ternoon in dispatches from Berlin. Il had already been announced thnt thai eily alone remained unoccupied hy tb kaiser 'a forces in Russian Poland, west of the Vistula. Mr, and Mrs. John Peterson ui daughter, of Smith county, Kansas, hava arrived in Salem to visit Mrs. Peterson' brother, 11. J. Yenne, of 3'HIO Soul Twentieth itreet,