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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29
Inequality OF Justice

After weeks of official investigation during which the
revolving story of the murder of young at drunken
orgy thrice repeated for the edcation of the morbid
minded Fatty" Arbucle, comedian in public
degenerate rake in private has been held for trial the
charge of mansaugher and given his freedom bail
instead of being ncarcerated upon murder charge The
reduction due to the arbitrary ruling Of police judge
II the had been held the Barbar coast instead OF
in the St Francis hotel and the accused been enyeoped the
obscurty Of poverty instead of millionaire of national
renOWn does suppose for minute the pro-
ceedre would have foowed He would have been hustled
nceremoniously to prison and stayed there until his trial
There would have been mysterious dsappearances Of wit
blind justice would have proceeded speedily and remorse
to exact the penalty
In the death cells at the Oregon state prison
youths awaiting execution for completely in the murder Of
Till Taylor sheriff of Umatla county, who slain in
jailbreak year ago, in which shot fired The
who admitted firing this shot has already been hanged Two
others serving life and unless the governor
nterferes the two youths will die the scaffod three
deaths and two life sentences for the shot fired that
killed one
Does any suppose for instant that justice would
have been nexorabe if the accused youths had had
wealth and position back Of them instead poverty and
Ignorance? In the first place. capable counsel would have
prevented their sacrifice public hyseria by change of
venue and sfu instead of perfunctory defense would a
least have mtgated their punishment, and not left hem
endess and alone with to plead their except
the mothers
Equality before the law is pleasant fiction just equality
human nature There many oophoes in Amer
ican laws which wealth take advantage Of that are
denied to poverty that it makes the administration of JUS
tice less of farce
There only way of securing this equality and that
place all accused the basis by having the state
provide the defense we'll the prosecution Justice
be really not nomnay free At present justice is virtually
for sae for rich and poor not the same
plane.
The state that provides the judge the jury and the prose
utor, should also provide the defenderthe lawyers who
really officers of the court and should be paid by the
ate which pays the other court officers Until they are
he administration of justice will continue be less
If sham
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29

mountains and show her the king
doms of the earth" l said with a
smile.
Perhaps" he said soberly
but you will not deny that, al
though you might have been spur
red on to the requirement of your
wealth by the thought of this girl,
nevertheless you have so enjoyed
every minute of the battle for
money and the power that has
come with it that at times you
forgot her utterly In the turmoil
of the combat"
"Of course l did, Alix, of course
l did. and that is where you wom-
en- make one great mistake. You
think that man should be always
of you. when a thousand
other things will come between
any man, who is a real man, and
the woman whom he loves per-
haps better than all the world.
Don't you understand that al
though this ideal woman of mine
was the reason why battled with
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29
To
Stage Two
Games Oct 2

A double header will be staged
sunday, October 2. between the
Salem Senators, state champions,
and the Standard Oil nine Of Port
land, intercity champions, here at
Oxford park.
The first game is scheduled for
| o'clock, the second following inn
mediately at 8.
Lefty Schroeder, national
league outlaw, who mystified the
Crown willamette team in the
first game Of the double header
which decided the state champion
ship for Salem three weeks ago,
will be on the mound for Salem,
according to an announcement
made by Manager Jack Hayes
earlier in the week.
ssBiddy" Bishop, with his faith
full splitter" will also general the
team to an expected victory in one
Of the games.
The Senators played the oil men
last Sunday here and won by a,
score Of 12 to IL, taking the game
in the ninth inning by a couple OF
two baggers.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29
County Road
Grading Starts

Work of grading and gravellng
several of the county roads in
preparation of paving next spring
and summer, has already been
started by Roadmaster James Gull
yer. who has put five crews to
work.
The roads between Stayton and
Mehama. Stayton and West Stay
ton. Stayton and Sublimity, Sub
Unity and Aumsville. and the
Willard road south OF Silverton
will receive attention.
No estimate of the work which
will be accomplished this fall can
be given, for the reason that all
depends upon the weather. The
five crews have a total of 10 to
Is men employed and have been
making excellent progress thus
far.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29
ALICIA HAMMERSLEY
A Woman Who Wouldn't Remarry
BY IDAH McGLONE GIBSON
The Noted Writer

sought-for goal. The thing that
makes life interesting is the fact
that sometimes Fate or Destiny
call 1t what you will, is trium.
phant, and other times you win in
the battle. have learned to ac-
cept the result gracefully when
lose and not to be too cocky about
1t when | win.
But you have always won
Tommy. You are one of the can.
tains OF Industry in America TODAY
they tell me-"
10 gain wealth and the power
that lt brings, Alix, is not ALWAYS
TO win the most important battle
OF life. am very lonely man
my dear. | envy the most com
man with his wife ana
children that l see by the roadside
as my motor goes flashing past. I
envy him the homely fare tbot
proDably has been packed nv III,
wlfe for the days outing altbourb
l Know that at the end of the iour-
ney the richest viands of the earth
VIII De mine. | envy the responsi-
oiiities that are his but most of al,
envy the love that his family
gives him."
why don't you marry Tom
my?" The moment I had spoken
the words wished that I had NOT
l felt myself color to the roots Of
my hair at his intent and some
what curious look.
erotheenvyo- mbm m NH m
Because" he answered slowly
all my life have had but one
Ideal OF the woman wanted for
my wife. As boy she seemed as
FAR away from me as the stars in
heaven. II was that thought of
her that spurred me one to acquire
wealth because. having nothing
else to offer. / felt that great
wealth might suffice"
I'm other words. Tommy. YOU
Intended to take her up on the
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29

the earth and made her give up
her store of wealth to me yet,
when | was fighting with desper-
ate chances against me l had no
thought except to make my way
against the foe"
Why, Tommy. are you a senti-
mentalist, after all?"
"Of course am. Men are much
more sentimental than women.
Didn't you know that? Because we
are sentimentalists we invest you
with many things that you have
not. And when we suffer disap-
pointment from one of you we go
seeking again for our ideals"
That being the case, Tommy"
I said, why not keep your ideal
woman in your heart and not look
for the reality?"
l had been speaking only with
my lips and listening only with
my ears. for all the while. in the
soul of me. was waiting and hop
ing to hear another mans cry
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29
POstnlaSterS
Convention
Here Friday

One hundred third and fourth
assistant postmasters Of the state
will meet here, in their first con
vention for three years, tomorrow
liz the civil service room OF the
Salem postoffice. according to an
announcement made this morning
by n. G. Henderson, president OF
the state association and postmas-
ter of Chemawa.
An address of welcome will be
given by August Huckestein,
postmaster of Salem, and will fol-
lowed by reply from w. A. Mo-
rand OF Boring.
The convention is called for the
purpose of reorganization and the
election of officers, as well as to
select a delegate to the national
convention to be held in Chicago
soon.
An opportunity will be given
the visitors to attend the fair, the
business session being planned for
the morning In order to allow them
to do so.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29

II am going directly back to the
cottage at the Shore" said Bat
when she was told that probably
she would receive the decree tha'
afternoon.
,'If YOU don't mind, Bah, think
I shall stay in town until evening
l knew that she would rather De
alone and felt that must see
Duane before he left. When the
time came to meet him. my cour7
age failed. u,
Instead went to luncheon with
Tom Latham. Neither of us talked
much and | then and there found
that Thomas Latham, Esquire, was
! very human personality. While
he does not analyze much yet his
Intuition Is almost feminine. lie
was perfectly willing to shoulder
he own shortcomings and he was
not prone to force his opinions
mon his friends which was pure
" masculine trait.
Life is too short, AK, ne
,aid. ITO interfere very much with
other people. You have all you
IAN do to prevent them from inter-
'ering with you.
This was apropos of my lamenta-
ion because of the divorce be-
.ween Bah and Duane.
1T is part of my philosophy, he
aid, ito think that whatever is' Is
,est."
"You are not fatalist are you'
rom?" / asked.
mo, because that would imply
hat human beings should not try
O fight their way through to some
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29

across the miles,: "Come to me.
need YOU"
what are you and Bah going
| to do now?" Tom Latham asked
abruptly.
I'VE haven't plan as yet.
had intended to write every mo-
ment, but your judgment upon my
contract leaves me no incentive
for that. Bah insists that she is
going to take up nursing. expect
to take little Hal home to see his
grandfather and grandmother for
a while. They have not seen him
since he was a tiny baby"
"He is a wonderful kid, Alix,
and he ought to be great comfort
to you"
s'He is. But do you know Tom
that comfort is a very inadequate
thing. Do you believe that any
one was ever satisfied with being
Just comfortable? ! don't believe
anyone was ever contented under
such circumstances.
"Oh, my dear, my dear, l wish I
could give you what you want"
You cao't Tom. Nc one can.
And that, I suppose, is the reason
that | am so restless even while |
have the great comfort Of my SON."
"Some day. perhaps, Alix, dear.
I will find that ideal woman of
mine and you will have lost your
"And when it comes, Tommy,
when we neither of us have moth
Ing more to want for, l, for one,
shall pray for death. Won't your"
Bab's Decree.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29

improved on their moS-,-
.ast year. At home ssls ~ y
Fns means Henry. naturalIv ne Z
soro ne Is a lord Of the =. ! ]
pared with Britain's csss' sssa !
,,a here the phrase NAV ma9
oac oacycle wheels. set narron ms'
covered uss ere in : tubelike boas Ss
which chugs a yery ebes DOay'
cycle engine-price sa"a sneap |
one person, or, : rara NV.
TWO, one behind the otsas sae'
may be a three-wbeeleU, U'usr
and donkey seat td,' bebina 'wq
vary. vary. but are usualIu iuu'
$1,000. There are diminy,, 4
,Si %ith a long and impres,as Nv
mich a houses merely II tbs ss'vel n
gers feet. the motive no,l ~
ing from a motorcyel. e,,s pOwsf
the rear. 'scie engh
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29
Posse FOLLOWING
Oklahoma Ra,

- Uhlanoma anon city, okla. $
monS DsarSh oa,s the country sroua' ps5
at1aa' af3ar okla, osla,, where six u
trs;a a,ser % midnight boarded ss' 4
srain number 5. southbonn, ne
forced the mail car cls,.l'. SIOun'
OIL 81. TOUR pouches, one of -
tered mail. 'ainea
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29
All England
Gets Fever
For Autos
Country Motor mad
Despite Hard Times
Fords and Motor
Cycles Favorite

London. Sept. 29.-Despite the
high price of motor cars and the
comparatively higher price OF pet.
rol, England is motoring.
Henry Ford has something 70 d,
with 1T. Sunday long headed manu-
facturers who have tried 10 com
pete with Ford have evolved little
two cylinder, air ronled engines.
around which they lave built
what looks more or less like an
automobile.
Stamp in Autos.
The slump in trade, hard times
knocked the bottom from the au-
tomobile business. The showr ooms
OF large cars are not crowded and
have not been all summer.
Cars of standard five-pesse b ger
size, or bigger, are not Tor ordi-
nary indi7iduals n this country
The cheapest sell for prices seldom
nuder S2.500. The cheapest two
seaters of what might be termed
standard size and construction
cost $4,000.
The motorcycle and side car
ranges from $3.50 to 5000. Motor
ing isn't for the skilled mechanic
in this country, as it is in the
states. Mr.. Ford wellknown and
much joshed product sells for
5000 stripped.
But lot of people are finding
the 225 pounds sterling. For there
IS an epidemic of them on the
roads. With dad astride the saddle
the boy in the seat behind and
mother and daughter comfortably
packed into fairly roomy sidecar
many holiday trip has been taken
this summer.
Father prefers the motorcycle
sidecar combination, because. with
1t. he gets about sixty miles to his
B5-cent gallon of gas. 1t isn't the
cost, it's the upkeep that causes
many family, which in the states
would own good car, to stick 10
5he "squab basket"
The makers of cheap cars have
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-09-29

the Lone Oak track, and at s
O'Clock the third horse show of the
week will get underway. Last
night the horse show was witness
ed by a packed spectatorium.
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
SMOKE DRIVES OUT
APARTMENT TENANTS

Considerable excitement was oc-
casioned In the vicinity OF Fourth
and Shipley streets. yesterday after
noon, when smoke was seen coming
from the Howard Hotel. West
Fourth street. Rooms were quickly
hlled with smoke and believing that
the building. on which there are no
fire escapes. was on fire. occupants
Of the upper floors made hasty exit
through the back windows to porch
roofs one woman carrying her three
children with her.
When the fremen arrived they
located the cause OF the trouble in
the basement. which had become
filled with smoke from a waste paper
fire which had been kindled in the
furnace without the draught having
been properly adjusted
The Union Fire Company about 7
o'clock last night. extinguished a
slight blaze on the bridge crossing
the railroad on West Ninth street.
The damage was trifing.
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
HUGHES CALLS.
HALT On Wild
NEWSYARNS
Denies Printed Report of
Renewal of AnglO-Jap-
anese Alliance
NO SHARP DEMAND
YET ON MEXICO

WASHINGTON. June 2s-CUnited
Press) )-Secretary OF State Hughes
has determined that the sending out
OF unauthorized reports concerning
activities OF his department must
stop.
This. IL was explained at the de-
partment today, was the reason for
the vigorous reputation OF a dis
patch sent by a press association
concerning renewal OF the Anglo
Japanese alliance. Quoting from a
dispatch. the department took ex-
ception 10 the statement 1T is un-
derstood that the State Department
has been kept fully informed OF the
plans Of the British government and
Il has been given assurance that in
the renewal OF the treaty every pre-
caution will be taken TO guard
against the inclusion OF anything in
imical to American rights"
1t Is the contention OF Secretary
Continued on Page Sixteen.
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
HURRAH FOR
WEATHER MAN
Promises Thunder Showers
This Afternoon and
Evening
OLD SOL HELPS BY
HIDING HIMSELF

Relief for humanity and also the
crops within a few hours IS promis-
cd by the weather man He pre-
diets thunder showers late this af-
ternoon and evening to be followed
by cooler weather tomorrow. A.
the old Fellow has been battling
about 1000 per cent. in the Weather
League for the past few days, we
win give him the benefit Of the
doubt snd take his word for IL
II was just a few degrees cooler
this morning than II was yesterday
which turned out 20 be tho hottest
dav Of the year. At 8 o'clock this
morning the thermometer registered
IS compared with 81 al the SAM q
hour yesterday. AT I o'clock today
q was So. at 10 o'clock 50 and I
o'clock this afternoon Il had climbed
to so. For the same hours yester-
day the thcrmo omctor stood, Sc, 90
and 90. The fact that it was slight
Is cloudy all morning probably
Continued on PAGE Eleven.
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
PULLMEN men TO DON'T BEAT YOUR
MEET Us. AGENT BROTHER R-IN-LAW
Vim. R. White Had Usual
Luck of Peacemaker in
This Case
COURT FINES
WILSON S35

Accused of having beaten his
brother-in-law. William r. White.
last night, when he attempted TO
bring about peace between him and
his wife during a quarrel. Edwin
Wilson. Of 1880 Claymont street, was
fined s35 and costs on a charge OF
assault and battery by Judge Hast
ings In Municipal Court this morn
ing. He pleaded guilty.
II appeared that Wilson and his
wife (White's sister, were auarreling
last evening. when the brother-in-
law tried TO act as peacemaker.
which Wilson resented and struck
him about six times In the face. The
effects OF the defendants blows we're
plainly visible on Whites face this
morning.
There was no peace trying to be
made by him; IL was just an inter-
ference In our family affairs" de-
clared Wilson. He told the court he
did not think that his wife's brother
had any right 10 Interfere in any OF
their minor quarrels.
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
FOUR ASSALANTS
FINED IN COURT

Frank Phillowski was fined ss5
and costs and Joseph Suchocixi was
fined SIS and costs, on charges OF
assault and battery, and Benjamin
Beninski and George GawrOwski
were each fined IS and costs. on
charges Of trespass, by Judge
Hastings. in Municipal Court this
morning, in connection with the at
tack on Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Kol-
binski, after the latter had testi-
fed against Phillowski, who was
charged with selling intoxicating
liquor.
Phinowski and Suchowski are
said to have taken part in the as
sauk on the couple in their house,
10s South Claymont street. and the
other two went into the house with
the two assailants despite. the pro-
tests of Mr.. and Mrs. Kolbinski, Il
was testified. Mrs. Kolbinski suf-
fered severely from the assault, il
was said.
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
DROUGHT TBRINGS
Death TO BIRDS
Many Robins Among Hun
dreds of Victims About
West Chester
GROUND TOO HARD
TO DIG UP FOOD

Hundreds OF robins and other
birds have died during the last few
days in the vicinity Of West Chester.
because OF the dry weather which
has hardened the ground so that it
is virtually impossible for them to
dig up worms and larvae, which
form the bulk OF their diet.
This statement was made yester-
day by DR.. B. II. Warren. OF West
Chester. who says he has picked up
and carefully examined many dead
robins in the last few days, and
found in every instance the cause OF
death was starvation
Young robins are fed largely on
an animal diet" said Dr. Warren.
This food which their parents OBJ
tain for them in largely cutworms
and grubs and BEETLES living in the
ground.
The unusually long period of dry
weather has made the ground so
hard that the old robins are unable
70 obtain the requisite amount OF
Continued on Page Sixteen.
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
PROCTOR SUES MILLER
AS CAMPAIGN ECHO

CHICAGO. June 2s CUnited Press)
The cost Of the effort to make a
President Of General Leonard Wood
was before the Superior Court here
today
Colonel William Proctor. Cincin-
natl. former chairman Of the Wood
national committee, fled suit asking
for a decree to compel eleven other
members OF the organization TO re-
imburse their share OF the SS13, 200
he paid out which he said amounts
to S745, ,433.
Among the defendants are: Al
bert A. Sprague, Chicago; Norman
]. Gould, Senesa, y. Y; H. c. Steb-
bing, New York; Thomas W. Miller.
Delaware and George Moses, Con-
cord, n. II.
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
G0NIPERS MAY WIN
A. F. OF L. PRESIDENCY

WASHINGTON. June % Omitted
Press) Labor leaders gathered up
the loose ends OF their annual con-
vention here today preparatory TO
the election OF officers tomorrow.
on the basis OF a canvass OF the
delegations today, John l.. Lewis,
challenger OF Samuel Gompers for
the presidency OF the American
Federation OF Labor. still lacked
5000 votes OF the number necessary
to elect him.
A delegation much sought by the
Lewis faction was that composed OF
railroad workers. IL was still way
ering between Lewis and Gompers
despite appeals made by Lewis in
support OF a resolution favored by
the railroaders. calling for govern
ment ownership OF railroads.
Gompers' supporters took the
wind out OF Lewis sails. however
by having several OF their number
speak in support OF the same resOlu-
ton.
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
Fury Expected Today TO
Discuss Labor Boards
Ruling
PLANT UNION
is OPPOSED

Charles ]. Fury. conciiiation
commissioner OF the United States
Department OF Labor. is due In Will
this afternoon. TO confer
with the committee Of fifteen repre-
senting the Pullman Car shop work
ers OF this city In their dispute with
the company over union rules ami
reduction Of wages.
Commissioner Fury visited VIII
mingtOn same weeks ago ana joined
in the negotiations between the local
union OF Pullman employees and the
company. Later he went
to Chicago and participated In the
hearings before the United States
Labor Board. which has since hand
ed down a decision sustaining the
OF the workers with re-
gard TO the organization o. .heir
unions as against the Pullman Union
and holding that the proposal by the
company for a wage reduction was
not made properly.
The conference between Commits
Continued on Page Sixteen.
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
DENBY TO SEE SIMS "JACKASS" SPEECH;
FIRE BUREAU TO HAVE TRAINING SCHOOL
'BLACK LOUIS" MAY BE
'JOLLYROGER" IN NEW
MYSTERY OF THE SEA

captured by Black Louis to REIN
force his own crew"
other suggestions to the Bureau
OF Navigation is that a fatal whirl-
pool exists or the Carolina shore,
that the missing ships we're over
whelmed by gigantic waterspouts
and in some the old serpent is
dragged into account for the mys-
teries.
The fate OF the vanishing ships
today threatened to go down in his
tory as one OF the unexplained mys-
teries Of the sea
officials OF the Department Of
Commerce admitted that the search
for a twentieth century pirate, un-
dertaken after all other theories "a
explain the disappearance OF hah
dozen boats OF Cape Hatteras fail
ed. so far had produced no results
1--WE heard many tall yarns OF the
sea-" said Eugene T. Chamberlain
commissioner OF navigation. "Bui
Continued on Page Sixteen.
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
FIRE BUREAU
BUYS Home Of
FRIENDSHIP CO
Tatnall Street Property to
be Training School For
Fighters.
INSPECTION TODAY
OF OTHER HOUSES

The Friendship Fire Company an
nounced this morning the sale Of its
property on Tanau street above
Tenth 10 the Department Of Public
Safety. and that the house is TO be
Immediately fitted up to meet the
requirements OF the new paid fire
department. The price has not yet
been made known TO the members.
as the sale was left in the hands Of
a committee with power TO act, and
members of this committee yester-
day signed papers prepared for them
by the Department of Public Safety.
The Department OF Public Safety
inspected the Friendship and Water
Witch engine houses yesterday aft
crnoon. and will visit other proper
ties today.
The directors OF Public Safety
will close negotiations for purchase
of the Union company's building
Continued on PAGE Eleven.)
Evening journal., 1921-06-23
ri TEACHERS AT
SUMMER SCHOOL
Indications That Training
Class Will Exceed That
of Last Year
SESSIONS BEGIN AT
NEWARK ON MONDAY

with the new state Board of
Education named and the probabil-
ity OF a continuation OF the present
salary scale and method OF certifca-
tion. which relates a teachers rat
ing 20 the amount OF training which
she has acquired, all Indications
point TO an enrolment exceeding
that Of last year az the Summer
School for Teachers, which opens at
the University OF Delaware next
Monday.
a total OF III representatives OF
the teaching force OF Delaware have
filed application with the State
Board Of Education, at Dover. for
free tuition, transportation expense
and board. allowed by the State TO
all students who meet requirements
and who register their intention to
teach in the schools OF Delaware
during the coming year
In addition TO the students en-
Continued on Page Sixteen.