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New Britain herald., 1920-06-11
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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Poles Protest
Against Attack ]
By Lithuanians

Warsaw. Sept. 5.--Protest to the
league OF nations against attacks by
Lithuanian troops upon the Poles
north of Suwallxi has been made by
the Polish government. 1t is point
ed out that state of war does not
exist between the two countries.
Russian bDlsheviki are support
ing the Lithuanians in advancing
into the disputed region In north
eastern Poland. says an official an
nouncement issued here today.
In political circles the, action of
the Lithunians Is taken to indicate
probably serious complications in
peace negotiations as 1t is virtually
Impossible for Poland to reach an
agreement with the Russian soviet
government regarding the north
eastern boundaries of this country
without having an understanding
with Iithuania.
Paris, Sept. 6.-Lithuania has
suggested that peace negotiations
with the Poles be held in Marian-
pol, to the southwest of Kovno. Pol
and probably will accept, say the
French foreign office.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Brown Renders
Opinion In Car
Franchise Case

If the public burdens" borne
by the Portland Railway, Light
and Power company in the shape
of franchise taxes; bridge tolls, free
rides for city employees, etc, are
unreasonable it Is, up TO the puD-
lie service commission to extend
relief, according to an opinion
handed down Saturday by Attor-
ney General Brown. [
The opinion holds that a petit
ton recently filed with the com
mission asking for revision OF
the order of JulyT10 increasing the
street car fares in Portland is sui
ficient to require the commission
I to institute an Investigation into
1.-THE reasonable Of the public bur-
dens bourne by the utility with a
view to extending relief ito the car
l7riders If such q courss is found TO
| be justified.
Those who either from choice
or by reason of circumstances are
forced to ride ON the street cars
should not be compelled to bear
any more Of: the general expense
of the city administration than
many others who neve-, or seldom
ever, use the street. cars and ther
| perhaps only in an emergency
the. opinion dccla-.ts. Every PROF
erty owner and every Individual il
Portland is benefited by the
city government and should beal
his potion Of the expense. =.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Woman Was III;
He Helped Her;
Lost SIS, Claim!

A woman told c. b. -Bitner, 780
Front street, she was Ill and wanted
to be taken home.
! Mr. Bitner chivalrously offered
his services and delivered her, he
says, to the rear of house. While
he was rendereding assistance he
was relieved of a SIS roll, he told
officers. Now Bitner is probably
rather i'll.
Bitner, according to the report
made to police. had started home
Saturday evening when the lady
accosted him near a Front street
alley.
''I'm SICK" he says she told him,
won't you take me homer"
Mr.. Bitner would.
Down the alley they walked q
short distance, he says. Coming to
ansopenfng in the alley. Bitner says
she left him. apparently to enter
the rear entrance of house. Mr..
Bitner, took his leave.
When he arrived home he dis
covered that SIS which he had had
in his purse wa sgone. he told Off
..ers.
police have description of the
woman and are working on the
case.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Workers Seize
Factories And
Will Operate

London, Sept. 6.--Seizure of
Italian factories by metal workers
as the starting point of general
taking over of industry is advo-
Gated by italian extremists at the
meeting Of the heads Of the gener-
al federation of labor and the met
al workers union and representa-
tives of the Italian socialist party
at Milan, says a dispatch to the
Daily Mail. Moderates have in
sisted upon. an agreement with
employers. No decision has as yet
been reached.
In the meantime workers are in
possession Of virtually all tnetal
establishments in Italy. Strikers
at Turin have announced that if
troops are sent against them they
will wreck all machinery.
Italian metal workers, says a
Rome dispatch to the Herald. or
gan of labor. have decided that all
factories which deny them neces-
sary materials will be occupied.
The Rome newspaper Avanti is
quoted as saying if the government
interferes a general strike will fol-
low.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Dempsey Knocks Miske
Out in Third Round Of
Championship Battle

Ringside Benton Harbor Sept 6Jack Dempsey, worlds
heavyweight champion defending his title for the first
time knocked Billy Mske of ST. Paul. in the third round
of scheduled ten round championship fight here this after
noon The finish after they had fought one minute
and 3 seconds of the third round The challenger had been
oored with right hand punch to the chin and Mske took
the court of nne AS he staggered to his feet
whipped another right handler and Mske fell IN ms
own corner Referee Doughery counting him out The fgn
was witnessed by crowd Of approximately 1000 me
gate receipts were estimated at between $l5O0Oo ana
$780, 900.
Mske Enters First
Ringside Benton Harbor Sept. 6.-Miske wearing cap
and bathrobe his ring og the first TO enter tne
ring. He faced battery Of photographers; j.
Manager Jack Reddy was in charge OF Mlske corner. M
assisted by Ike Bernstein JACK 1elne Jun DaiaS' ~
Johnny Tllman. -
Dempsey crawled into the ring ten minutes later 1ne
champion wore red sweater and days growth OF
Dempsey obgingly backed into neutral corner u po
for pictures After individual pictures had been taken
Of Dempsey he and Nske, Chairman Bggers Of the s1ate
commission Referee Dougherty Of Philadelphia, and FRO
motor Fitzsmmons posed for group OF pictures
First Round
Miske's weight announced as lSf Wnne dempsey "0
announced 1873. &
The ring was cleared at 4.27 central time
Mske poked left to the head They danced around the
ring Dempsey hooked right and lett 70 tne neau g 10y
cao in Dempsey missed left hook but landed TWO rghts
= +he head Dempsey drove right to the head dempsey
landed light right to the mouth Dempsey nooksu WV
the head and they exchanged punches to the Douy g.
thew came together in clinch me pe souloeu W.. M
men fighting in the center OF the ring
Second Round
IT. ~ rusbod into a cinch Referee Dougherty had dlI
e;ot hakno them Dempsey landed left hook 70 tne
chin and followed it with right cross He foored Miske
with richt hand punch and the challenger took the COUNT
five Mske fell into cnch to protect himself. ais
Idod tbree lefts to the jaw the breakaWay ana a
ss ;rhts to the body The champion missed a rlghea
swine to the head and drove Mske into his own corner
hooking him with left to the chin
~ Third Round
x, hodv Miske landed left to the Jaw ana dempsey
dancd around the ring and hooked hard rlgnt
s,vung right ohe jaw. knocking Miske down M,ske ,a
started to his feet Dempsey swung over tne 1nslns
With right to the chin and Miske crumped IN ms
completely knocked out = !. ------------ -------
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Interned Reds
Attack Polish
Fort Is Charge

Paris, Sept 6.-The foreign Of
flee announced today that 12S,o0O
Russian soviet soldiers are refu-
gees in East Prussia. The allies
are not satisfied with the condi-
tions Of their internment, the an
nouncement said, and have asked
their ambassadors in Berlin to
demand that Germany intern the
Russians and that the refugees
be disarmed ana kept within in
ternment camps.
The American commissioner IT
Berlin has been asked to join the
allied protest and has asked Wash
ington for instructions. One Of the
complaints of the allies is that
several hundred soviet soldiers
left East Prussia, attacked the
fortress Of Ossowiec and then re-
turned to internment.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Cox To Speak
At The Dalles
And In Ontario
BY Ward A. Irvine.

Portland. Or. Sept. 6.-Governor
James M. Cox will speak at The
Dalles, Baker City and Ontario en-
route through Oregon. This an
nouncement was made at demo
cratic headquarters in Portland
Saturday.
The governor will speak ten min
utes from the rear Of his train at
the three Oregon cities. He reach
es The Dalles about p. m. Mon
day, Baker City 1880 Tuesday, and
Ontario at 10 the same morning.
The democratic committee is con
sidering other possible speaking
dates through Oregon to allow ev-
arybody possible to hear the vigor-
Gus Ohio governor, but hope OF
othe r addresses than those now
scheduled at Portland, The Dalles,
Baker and Ontario may be aban;
doned to avoid the strain on Cox.
Unusual interest has been exhibited
in the coming visit Of Cox because
Of his latest slush fund exposures,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Step and
Camel Walk
Newest Dances

New York, Sept. 6.-The cat step
md the camel walk were added to
he list Of new dances with the APP
,roval Of the National Association
II Masters Of Dancing in, annual
;ession here.
The association also conferred its
)enedtiion on the chick walk, fox
rot artistique, and the Triangle one.
itep. The delegates were optimistic
lbout the future OF their creations.
interest in dancing is much great
er since prohibition, they say, and
hey are eager to furnish variety
'or patrons.
The cat step is rather unusual
lance. You step along rather eau !
iously for three or four steps or
more, then to right and left with
aqual caution. These fundamental
,ules can be elaborated upon Of
course, but one less adept can
dance it with greatest ease.
In the camel walk the position
If the dancers is the most impor-
sant thing. They must stand very
straight and the ballet step Is in
,orporated. The chick walk is a
modified one-step, such as the
rench dance, and was inspired by
he way so many Of the soldiers
danced. when they returned home,
''rhe women's clubs and the dane
ing masters must join in the cam
paign to make all religious demon
nations realize that they should
not put evil thoughts into the minds
If their members by saying that. II
i boy and girl dance together
they are going to perdition." said
Mrs. John Francis Yawger. genera
secretary of the New York State
federation Of women's Clubs, ad'
dressing the masters convention.
"Our music. also needs reform
ing" continued Mrs. Yawger. II
you take the wiggle out Of music
you take the wiggle out Of thu
dance. AS you all know, the worl
Of club women since the war hal
been principally along American
ization lines, and / think that recre
alton is one of the best means O
Americanzation.'
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
One Hurt as Car
Driven by Woman
Skids from Road

Mrs. S. A. Kemp Of Woodburzss
was injured, and other occupanfa
we're bruised Sunday afternesu
when an automobile. driven ~
Mrs. C. r. Nebergan. s4s cousrezs
street. Portland. struck some SScsa
gravel at the edge of the Pacifs1
highway about two mites norfn oE
Salem. and turned turtle
Mrs. Nebergall. witnesses 'tot2
police. essayed 10 pass a machina
piloted by william Barry OF se-
attic. when she apparently lost
control of her automobiles GetffaG
too far to the right. she ran on TO
the gravel, and In endeavorfng u
get back on the road crsmped tina
cars wheels 20 such an extent thzk
the machine upturned-
Mrs Kemp. who was found u -
, more seriously injured than efhcr
passengers. was taken to the WI
Iamette sanltarium. No bancz
we're broken. the attending phsusk-
clan stated today. and II was -
lieved she viii be dismissed frem
the hospital Monday afternooA-
Waiter Kracke. Mike MIller nnd
Jack Hays were among thos= -
witnessed the accioeni-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Golf Champions
Compete Today

Roslyn. N. Y, Sept. s.-Cham-
MONS of four nations and many
states were among the a2s goit-
ers who began competing TO-DAY
for the United States amateur VI
tie.
The largest number OF cofnpeti-
tors in. the history of the tourna-
ment necessitate the quailiyihs
rounds being divided between two
Tone Island courses-the Engin-
eers' Country club and the North
shore Country club at Glenheao
a mile away.
Richard Hickey Atlanta "a
and Jess Guilford, Newton, Mass,
with "a each. were prominent
among the first players to com
plete IS holes.
= wood Platt. Of Narth Hills
country club. Edgehill, Pa MADE
the first ropnd in ~.
& Davidson Heron OF t's.
burgh. the champion. ana Lioyo
charles Hope. the titled English
champion, who was paired turn
"a IN cards of 80 and 81. respect
,valv Rodger Wethered. Oxford
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Democratic Nominee Fayors Measures T. -
] crease Farm Production, Acreage and S
ply ofLabor; Reterates Approval of Prn<z
Die Of Collective Bargaining

Minnesota state Fair Grounds,
Sept. 6.--Labor and agriculture
were discussed here today by Gov.
Cox and he declared that interests
Of both would be served by sue
cess of the league Of nations.
Measures to increase farm pro-
duction. acreage and labor sup
ply were advocated and he declared
again for collective bargaining by
labor. He also pledged himself spe
officially to increase salaries for
postal employees The governors :
address at the state fair was tbs
first OF three scheduled here TO-
day ON his visit to st. Paul and
Minneapolis.
Interests Of labor and agricul-
ture, Governor Cox declared to his
fair grounds audience, are inter-
twined and interdependent.
Labor vitality Interested
Referring to the league Of ma
tions with a statement that It was
not political question except
when turned to partisan uses,
Governor Cox continued:
Labor is vitality interested in
the plan Of reimbursement whics,
will be adopted. There are people
who think the answer to present
difficulties lies in the adoption Of
plans of the past; that progress
has gone too far. I am not Of that
class. think that the solution l.
in the dawn of new day when
the human soul and the human
body shall count for more thar
the sordid dollar.
Labor day came to be as ons
of the mile posts Of the road 81
progress. But for progressivism
Labor day could not have been
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Salem Musician
is At Opening
of Great Games

Writing from Antwerp. Belgium
Miss Elizabeth Levy, Salem vlo-
linist, who with her mother. Mrs
s. Levy, has been in Europe since
July, has written to Salem friends
regarding the opening of the Olym-
pic games at Antwerp during the
past month.
Miss Levy writes that the Amer
lean teams were given tremendous
ovations upon their appearance In
the vast arena. Miss Levy writes
that much enthusiasm was display
ed by King Albert and Queen Eiiz
abeth, who with Cardinal Mer-
cier were in the royal ioge near
the American section.
According TO word received pS
friends here Mrs. Levy plans to
return to Salem about November 1
while her daughter will probably
remain at Brussels for the purpose
of completing the special conserv'
atory course which is absorpins
her attention while IN Europe.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06

klamath Falls, sept. 6.-FroH
ten to fifteen persons are peieveo
70 have burned to- death. here cary
todav in a fire which DESTROYED tne
Hotel Houston and opera mouse
and other business and dwelling
houses nearby. Nine bodies nave
heen taken from the ruins OF tne
hotel. which had been fnlea WIN
neopie here for the Labor day .ceie5
origin OF the fire has not oeen
ascertained. Two entire BLOCKS ol
buildings were DESTROYED ana cry
officials say the loss OF me may
exceed ever the estimated filteen;
IN asm,,ch as there was no way oi
wav Of ascertaining how many
strangers were occuying room1 !,
in homes adjacent to the iio'e'
which was destroyed. , soa-
Five of the bodies have Deeu
identified. Four persons known "
have been in the MOTEL have mol
vet been accounted for.
The identified dead are: Charles
Norman, klamath Falls.
Mrs G. Bilderback. Ashland
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Car Crashes a
Ditch On Dallas ! !
Road; None Hun

o. .
Badly shaken up but not serfoqa-
ly injured; ;occupants Of an autnanes-
bile driven BY Il. e. Bliven. picheA
themselves UP on the Dallas rsaA
Sunday after the machine had slEi
ded in the loose gravel At the e.
Of the pavement and had craA
into a ditch at the side Of the re-
Mr.. Bliven, according to pen9
records, was driving went ana na1A
started to pass a horse and bMnl1
proceeding III the same direcfseN.
A motorcycle suddenly loomtng -
forced Mr.. Bllven further r. So
left of the road. and his nnachsne
whirled into the loose rock next ~
the pavement Thrown clear of th1
highway. the car was not damASeA
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Wrangcl F,orce Landa
Dering Denies
Levy Laid On
Coal Miners

Chicago. Sept. S.-Replyins 70
charges Of Governor Cox that an
attempt had been made to levy q
campaign fund of $4,000 on Ger
tain coal operators. j. K periis:
named by the governor as one oi
the principals, in statement To-
day said o..;,e
1--WE neverSheid such a mee.ine
a. governor Cox described. fne
committee Of which was cnais-
man met but we never semoiea'
even the committee alone. IN tns M
Auditorium hotel. Generally tns
committe met in my offlce sno '
generally it was who had to run
abound to the coal men and prs
the money out of them. we ra,s, ~
ed between $4,000 ana sze.ooO
and turned it over to Fred W, Up
ham, treasurer of the repuoiica''
national committee"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Cox Says Interests Of Agriculture
And Labor Both To Be Served Thru
Ratification Of League Of Nations
Bottle Of Whiskey
with Every Shave

Denver. Sept. 6.--W. A.. John
ston barber. needs q wider ao-
quaintance with his clientele.
t How will you have it-with
or without2" smilingly inquir-l
ed the tonsorial artist of City
Detective Schneider. 5
With" replied the officer,
winking knowingly.
The detective says he paid
Johnston $5.25 for a shave
with" the with" coming in
the form Of pint Of bootleg
whiskey. AN
Johnston was arrested charg
ed with violation Of the prohi-
bition law.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Woman Pilot Ii
Snash-Up Here;
She Pays Gosh

An automobile driven BY nass
Maybeil Higgens, route s.. colltenA
with a car piloted by J. A. pro1h
4oi North Eighteenth street Snn-
day, damaging running board asza
fender of Mr.. Propp's machine. az
cording to, the report made 70 pa
rice. Miss Higgens, according 20
the records, has agreed to pay Tor
the damage.
Mr.. Propp says he was driving
west on state street and Miss Htg-
gems had turned onto State from
Church street when the two cars
met. Miss Higgens was the seconA
woman driver to have an acctde1k
in this vicinity Sunday.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Scandinavian
Nation Study
Shipping Act

Stockholf. Sept. 8.-The Scandi-
navian premiers at n recent meet
ing in Copenhagen discussed the
Jones navigation act and will seek
Information from the American
government in Washington as to
the effect of the measure on Scan
dinavian shipping.
The premlers agreed on a pro-
gram of a retaliatory nature should
il be discovered that the pill is ac-
tualiy harmful to the commerce of
Scandinavia. this program to In
ciude legislation by Norway, Swe-
den and Denmark. The press of
the three countries express Anxiety
as to the purport of the Jones act.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
MnnD Lose Liues In
Fire Sweeping Thru
Klamath Falls Block

Miss Leona Bilderback, Ashland
Miss Margaret Haniey, cham-
bermaid:: ~
Shadrick.
Among the unidentified dead y
a girl Of about II years OF age
who is said to- have come here
from .Medford., a
Mrs. Marry campora, to wnom :
baby ,girl was. born last Friday,
threw the infant from a thiro
story window into the armS q
spectators. therr. jumped herself
The infant was uninjured, buf MRS
Campora sustained injuries whfcn
physicians say will not result
tally.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Rubbish Court"
Keeps CityCIean

Denver. Colo, Sept < 6.--Man-
dates of Denver's rubbish court"
must be obeyed, according to A. e.
Medaris. chief in the municipal in
spection department.
Medaris appeared in police court
against Charles Kangari. who was
fined for not cleaning certain prem
ises as ordered by the rubbish
court
The rubbish court" was estab.
lished In an effort to- maintain
cleanliness In alleys and around
back doors. Persons guilty of neg
lect in this regard are warned up
on the first offense by Officers
of the rubbish court" and hailed
before police court If the neglect
continues.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-09-06
Fortune In Liquor
IS Lett To Heirs

Chicago, Sept. 6.-Nineteen thou
sand and five hundred dollars-in
booze--is stored in the wine. cellar
of fhe late G. Francis Griffin, Astor
street Millionaire. who died in Flor
ida recently. The startling fact was
revealed when inventory OF the es.
tate was filed in probate court.
And these figures are based on
the quotations. Of those ancient
days. At the outlaw rates today it
is figured that the choice collection
is worth nearer $4,000.
I There is much excitement in Chi
cago.