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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
U. S. NATIONAL BANKS
HEAVIEST HOLDERS OF
GOVERNMENT BONDS

Washington, Mar. 26.-Na-
tional banks are heaviest hold
ers of government bonds. Their
total Investments in Liberty
bonds and Victory notes
amount to $2,269,575,000. The
banks have in all sorts of Sc
curities, both foreign and do
nestle, $4,186,466,000.
Comptroller of the Currency
Williams announced that No.
tional banks now have $751;
056, 200 less securities than a
year ago, the bulk of such
holdings being absorbed by pri-
vate investors. Railroad bonds
rank next to government obli-
cations in the bank holdings.
The volume of railroad securi-
ties owned by the banks is
$416,43O,000. Foreign govern
ment bonds held amount to
145,000,000,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Yoder Garage
Sold; Former
EmpIoyeBuys

Woodburn, March 26.- The
garage business of the late Simon
J. Yoder, who was murdered on
the Pacific highway on the night
II March 9Th, has been purchased
by Irwin NJ. Hochstetler, a me-
chanic employed at the Hoder
Garage for the past two years.
The price paid has not been an
nounced but it is known that the
business was sold for just what
the garage inventoried. Mr.. Hoch-
stetler will take charge immedi-
ately.
Lyman II. Shorey, as admins
traitor for the Yoder estate, looked
after the interests Of Mrs. Yoder.
Mr. Hochstetler has just re-
turned from a three months cruise
with the Pacific fleet, and knew
nothing Of Mr.. Yoders murder
until he arrived home a few days
ago.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26

Spokane, Wash, Mar. &C.
Search for the body Of Mrs.
Charles Fett, whose husband shot
and killed himself yesterday when
police sought admission to his
home to question him concerning
his wife's disappearance, was car
ried TO the Spokane river today.
The fact that Fett's clothing after
his suicide was found, according
to the police, to be soaking wet.
gave rise TO a theory that he had
visited the river shortly before.
Police officers in charge OF the
case we're investigating today a
statement Of Hiss Louise Gren-
dreau. whom they reported as hay-
ing told them that she had kept
company for some time with Fett,
who had declared he was a di-
vorced man. She had agreed 10
marry him, she was declared to
have stated, If he was able to pro
duce proofs OF his divorce.
Fett reported TO the police
Thursday that his wife had dis
appeared the previous night. lie
said he had taken their ten-year-
old daughter IN an automobile TO
church for an Easter service re-
hearsal leaving Mrs. Fett at home
TO take streetcar later 90 the
home Of her mother. on the oppO-
site side Of town. Mrs. Fett did
not visit her mothers home. and
has not been seen by relatives
since. thep olice we're Informed.
Fett had been working with the
police Thursday in their search for
bis wife. and shot himself when
they knocked on his door yester-
day to take him 20 the station.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
irwin BergdolI
Asks FreedomOn
TeChniCaIGrOund

a8a8 City, Mo-. March 26.-Application for wit Of
s corpus brought bv Erwin R. Bergdon, Philadelphia
syader to obtain his release from the federal discp
aracks at Leavenworth was taken under adVlselneI
| oy Judge John c. Pollock after hearing IN 1eosi'
u Kansas City, Kansas.
Sas City Mo-, March 26-Whether mailing o1 PoS'-
nstltuted sufficient notification Of summons 10 'e
under the selective draft act is the principal point N
or decision in habeas corpus proceedings Oh can -
= court at Kansas City, Kansas, today to DIIhg go.
asaSe from prison of Erwin BergdOl OF Phaueli'il
suo brother of Grover BergdoI draft eVaool nO" -
ny serving five year sentence.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Youth Admits
Aiding Mother
Kill Husband

Grand Rapids, Mich Mar 26-
-Caspar Didia, "A, confessed to-
day, according to the police that
he helped his mother club TO death
bis stepfathsr, Joseph Scalbius.
last night. Then, according TO the
confession he and his brother.
lanes 9. placed the body in a toy
wagon and carted it 10 the rail
road yards where they left IT, The
body was found early today by q
switching crew.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26

Los Angeles, Cal, Mar. 26.-
Theodore Bracker, rs, wealthy re-
tired Oregon cigar manufactur-
er was found dead early today in
the kitchen of his residence in
the Hollywood district. The doors
and windows had been closed and
the gas turned on. Bracker was
said to have been in i'll health for
several years.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
dge TOLead
Republicans

|aShlngton, Mar. Ex-senator
Il Of Massachusetts, is to he
man of the republican steer
Vommittee as well as senate
leader for the majority, ac-
ls to plans made by the re-
'sn organization. He will
l Senator McCumber Of
Dakota who was a mild
'saonist' in the treaty con-
and not in harmony with
a0flty Of the republicans in
contest.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Reports Wife Lost;
Kills Self To Avoid
PoIice;CasePuZZIe

Spokane Wash. March ga purse identified the
property Mrs Charles Fett and containing key which
unlocked the Fet residence found the bank of the
Spokane river the Howard street bridge here today by
searchers for Mrs. Fetts body.
wachman at nearby mill told the police today that he
saw Charles Fet stop his automobile the bridge at
early hour Thursday morning and after peerng for while
into the water Fett committed suicide yesterday
when police called his home TO question him concerning his
wfe's disappearance Wednesday night.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
|lsus Bureau
Plan
|IO Rapport

Eshington, Mar. ga scien-
plan for reapportionment Of
Fsentation in the house is be-
prepared by an advisory COM
r Of the census bureau and
Be submitted to congressional
fittee chairmen when the eX-
eSsion of congress convenes
month.
huntington of Harvard unf-
y heads the advisory body
ays that the new plan will
fnpleted soon.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
/ |iiured Filler
Doctors Say

stthez, Miss, March 26.-
j bis back broken and his
sRralyzed from the chest
! Lieutenant w. d. Coney,
ntinental flier whose air
rashed near Crowville, La,
May while he was attempt
record breaking flight from
EOnville, Fla, to San Diego,
today was battling for his
in a Natchez hospital.
icians said he had about one
be in ten of recovery and
his condition was very
rs' but the flier himself re-
I'D cheerful and expressed the
he would be able to make
Flight,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
OregOnGuard
IsReorganiized
ByNewOrder

Reorganization of the Fifth in
faptry Of the Oregon National
guard in compliance with instruc-
tions Of the National Defense act,
dated January 26, 1921, was ef-
fected today through an order is
sued BY Adjutant General George
A. White to all company com
manders.
Hereafter, according to the or
der. old NJ company, Of Salem, un-
der the command of Captain Le-
roy Hewitt, will be known as +
company, owing to instructions
from the war department that all
companies designated by the let
ter VI shall be machine-gun com
NAMES. Rather than reduce the
strength Of the Salem company,
the machine-gun company at Cor
wallis will be designated by that
letter.
Company II, Of Portland. will
be DESIGNATED as the HOwitzer
company. The Headquarters com
pany viii be re-organized to con-
form with the new tables Of or
gauization for the National guard,
as promulgated By the war de-
psrtment under the act Of June
IA 1920. The transfer Of the band
wiI be made 20 the Supply com
psuy. which will be known as the
Service company.
Company +. Of Portland. g. de-
tached from the Fifth infantry,
and will be known as Separate
Company F, being under regimen
tai orders for administrati0n. drill
and discipline. The same is true
Of ID company. o. Medford, which
will be known as Separate Com
.pany A
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Niemeyer Denies
He Was Victim
of r. D. Mcfarland

Denial that r. d. Mcfarland
obtained money from either him or
the firm Of Beck G. Hendricks, ex-
cept payments made as "bait" to
trap Mcfarland and later recov-
cred, was made today by Chas. W.
Niemeyer in connection with the
case of Mcfarland, who is being
held in the county Jail on the
charge of obtaining money under
false pretenses.
"Our only connection with the
affair was in exposing the oper-
ations of Mcfarland and aiding
the authorities in securing evil
dence against him, said Mr..
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Salem Store
Entered, Food
Money, Stolen

Eight dollars in dimes and nick
els, head of cheese and a bunch
Of bananas comprised the loot TAX
en- by burglars who broke into the
Carl BowersoX grocery store on
Court street last night.
According to the police, en-
trance was gained by prying open
the heavy metal doors in the rear
of the store. In order to get TO the
front of the building they also
smashed a glass door.
No clue with which officers
might work was left, it was stated.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
|ommunists Driven Out
|Of Eisleben By Security
Police; Fighting Lulls
Backbone OF Revolution In Central Germany
Broken, Belief; Rebels Reported Reorgan-
lzlng in Hills and Mastering Reinforce
'ments but Movement Appears Doomed

Berlin March 26-Twenty rioters were killed when the
security police in Esleben repused attack upon the Elsie
pen city hall last night The police casualties were two
keo ana hree wounded Sporadic fighting was reported
today from Hettstedt and Mansfield Ieuna was
quiet.
Halle Saxony, March 26.-Reinforcement of the COM
munis rioters at Mansfield and Eiseben was in
thls morning Armed Workmen were moving from Halle
and vicinity IN the direction of these two towns to join their
comrades who after hours of fighting had been driven
out of Eiseben by the security police
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26

Inc indictments named tho
thirteen men indicted at the first
| investigation and also five men
charged with taking part in ar
ranging the alleged conspiracy.
The men were Carl Zork and Ben
Franklin of st. Louis, Ben and
Louis Levi. said to be from Des
Moines, and David zelSer, address
unknown.
The men re-indicted were:
Eddie Cicotte, pitcher, who con-
fessed to receiving $4,000 to
throw games.
Claude Williams, pitcher, who
confessed to receiving $4,000.
Joe Jackson, outfielder, who
confessed to receiving $4,000.
Fred McMullin. utility infielder.
Chick Gandil, first baseman.
Charles Risberg, shortstop.
Oscar Felsch, outfielder.
George Weaver, third baseman.
Hal Chase, former major league
first baseman.
Bill Burns, former major league
pitcher.
Abe Attell, once champion fea-
ther weight fighter.
Rachel Brown, alleged gambler.
Joseph j. Sullivan, alleged gam
bier.
Old Cases Dismissed.
The cases against Cicotte, Nc
Mullin, Risberg, Kelsch, Weaver,
Jackson and Williams recenttv
were dismissed by the state on tho
grounds that there was insuffi-
cient evidence available to convict.
The cases against the other men
indicted last fall were taken Off
the court call.
Each indictment today contain
ed three counts charging conspir-
acy to defraud, obtaining money
under false pretenses and conspir-
acy to do an Illegal act. Bonds
were fixed at $500 for each indlct-
ment, or $4,000 for eachman.
Trial Date Unknown.
Robert Il. Grove. statess attor-
ney, announced after the indlct-
ments were returned that he had
a lready started ex:radltlon
proceedings against the men
named and that every effort would
be made to aprehend them at once.
There will be no jokes about
this investigation and no dropping
of charges brought in these indict-
ments," said Mr.. Grove. I'VE have
proceeded carefully, made sure OF
every legal detail ana we viii not
miss our mark-which is peniten-
tiary sentences for the men who
are guilty"
Mr.. Grove refused TO say when
the men might be brought to trial
but indicated that the trial would
not start Immediately.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
hjrEASter
WeutherZS
Improbable

sasbIngton, Mar. 26.- Any
4 but favorable weather for
kpnual Easter fashion parades
forecast today by the weather
bu.
4 Unexpected storm of marked
Esty with it's tail swinging
|0er southern Colorado, caus.
revision of preliminary fore
Of fair weather tomorrow.
storm is sweeping east-north-
Yard and pressure was high
\ off the Atlantic coast and
and rising rapidly in the
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Judge Turns
NerIing Over
TOGrand Jury

Following his hearing held in
Judge Unruh's justice court this
morning, Harry b. Nerling, charg
ed with larceny by bailee, was
bound over TO await the action
Of the grand jury.
Nerling, who has been in the
county jail for several days, is
accused Of selling property which
did not belong to him. Two hu--
dred and fifty dollars bail is de-
manded by Judge Unruh for his
release. This Nerling has not yet
been able to furnish.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
SIX Hurt In Wreck

Regina, Sask., March 26.-Six
persons were reported to have
been injured in a wreck on the
Canadian Pacific railway two
miles west Of Sintaluta, Sask.,
early today. The Winnipeg
Moose Jaw train, according to
report, jumped the track and sew
eral cars rolled down an embank-
ment.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Riakeubscker Sets Record

Los Angeles. CAL March 2S--
r55ia Rfckenbacker, former
American ace, made a new recoLd
- when be flew from Oak
land TO Los Angeles. in Two hoaIs %
- a. minutes. The previous
-.oo-5 was 9 hours and ! minute
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Wilson Better Today

Washington, March 26.-FOrm-
er President Wilson was described
today by his physician, Rear Ad-
miral Cary T. Grayson, as little
weak as a result of an acute at
tack of indigestion yesterday, but
otherwise apparently recovered
from the attack.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26

According to information from
both police and communist quar-.
ters, they planned to surround the
police at Eisleben.
Fugitives from Eisleben were
reorganizing today on the hills
northwest of that town, commun-
lists here reported.
Reds Hold Hettstedt.
reports that Hettstedt had been
quleted were denied by commun-
lists here today. The communistic
forces had blown up the railway
station and were to be reported in
control of the city, according to
these sources, and the situation in
the region was regarded as threat
ening.
Here in Halle, which is credited
with housing the communist COM
mlttee directing the Saxon revolt,
conditions were growing more
tense today. The town so Ear has
remained quiet. An effort was on
foot among the workingmen to
bring on a general strike, but no
clashes as a result of this move
ment had occurred up to noon.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
WIFE ALLEGES HUSBAND
CHARGED $3400 A YEAR
For LIVING WITH HER

Chicago, Mar. 26. - Mrs.
Helen Cobb, $4,000 year
buyer for a department store,
was granted a divorce yester-
day. She said her husband
charged her $500 a month with
an annual bonus Of $1,000 for
living with him.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Reinforcements Gather.
Correspondent Under Fire.

Members of the communist for
ces which were in virtual control
of Eisleben permitted the CORE
spondent to enter that city yester-
day between bursts Of firing, but
they were unwilling to escort hin,
back, saying that the only convey
ances available were in the hands
of the police and that capture was
probable. The correspondent.
however, succeeded in securing an
automobile and left the town but
as bullets began striking the road
around the machine, the chauf-
fuer fled aud the correspondent
walked as far as Oberr5eblingen-
After his experiences in Elsie
hen and scenes Of bloodshed and
violence. the correspondent fouha
this little village particularly
peaeeful. In spite Of the fact that
heavy fighting was going on only
few miles away, church bells
we're ringing here last evening
women were praying in the
churches and children were laugh
ing and playing about the streets
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Names of Eighteen
Me- Included In
RenewedChar
Second Investigation of Scandal Around 1919
Worlds Series by Grand Jury Adds Five
New Names to List Of Indicted; Eight
Counts Against Each Defendant
Ring Organization Revealed

Chicago, March 26-Ofcials in the states attorneys
office said the evidence which the indictment in the
baseball voted today showed that Carl Fork
and Ben Frakln organized the alleged game throwing
plot that Joseph j. Sullivan handled the organization
work in the and that Abe Attel travelling agent
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26

Chicago March 26-One hundred and forty-four ndct-
ments naming eighteen returned by the Cook
county grand jury result of the second investigation
the alleged throwing of the 1919 world series Cincinnati
by Chicago White Sox players Eight separate indictments
against each person returned
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Communists Defeated.

Oberraeblingen, Prussian Sax
ony, Mar. 26.-Reports that the
communist forces which have been
fighting in Eisleben against the
security police for three days had
been driven out of that city were
brought here last night by men
breathless from running the -
miles which lie between Eisleben
and this little Saxon village. They
said that the communists were re-
treating across the fields, for the
most part in good order, but some
had thrown away their guns and
others had been taken prisoners.
Reinforcements Gather.
The tidings were received with
out emotion by men and boys who
stood, rifles in hand, ready to re-
port for duty to the-commander o.
the communists. In a few minutes.
however, these men and boys be-
gan to straggle away, apparently
to join their communist comrades
in another stand against the po-
lice. One of the refugees from
Eisleben said to the correspondent
last evening: You haven't this
sort of fighting in America have
you? Things must go better
there"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
Circulation

average for 1929. $3.50
Ne,,Iation of Salem 1900, 4258;
1910, 1904; 1920. 17.e7s
.ion County 1920, 47,177; Polk
county, 14.1s1
,,on,ber of Audit Bureau of Circu-
,ation. Associated Press Full
Leased Wire.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-03-26
ah McGIone Gibson Will Start Monday in The Capital Journal
The Weather

OREGON: Tonight and Sunday
fair. light to heavy frost in early
morning; moderate winds. mostly
westerly.
LOCAL: Rainfall. .03: south
erly winds; part cloudy; maxi
mum 81. minimum SO. set Al:
river rs feet and stationary.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-02-02
NATIONAL WORKER
FOR Y. N. IN TULSA
Miss Anna V. Rice to Talk
: on Religious Topics
in Stay Here

A woman whose name is followed
by the abhreviation for Doctor of
Divinity and could bc preceded, II
she so wished. by Reverend" Is
Miss Anna " Rice. national V w.
c. A. secretary for religious oduca
ton in city associations who arrived
at the Tulsa association Tuesday for
two-week series OF lectures. con-
fcrenCes and classes In religious
education.
Miss Rice gained u. ID. degree
IN 1919 by graduation from the
Hartford theological seminary, but
has never applied for a license to
preach. 81 have no desire to
preach, Miss Rice said Tuesday. Il
feel that | have the opportunity to
scrvc the church devotcdly in my
present work and that me unique;
ness OF being "A woman pastor would
hamper opportunity for service"
Miss Rice has acted as national
religious education secretary for
the past eight years and is now one
Of the instructors OF the New Tcsta-
mcnt at the national association
training school In New York CITY.
Previous to her attendance Mt the
theological seminary she was gen
eral secretary OF the association at
b'lIpltt mitHiBdU. SHc VIII Stll inc
last OF February for Europe. whcre
for six months she will visit the as
sociations in Belgium. France, Italy,
Poland. Czecho- -Slovakia, Rumania
and Constantinoplc, remaining sew
eral weeks in each association to
confer and advise with the Amer
lean secretary in charge.
Miss Rice will discuss religious
education before different groups
during her stay here. Her program
for Wednesday includes meeting
with the board OF directors and the
girls work committee at 10 o'clock
in the morning, a luncheon at noon
with women members of church
staffs and a woman representative
from each church, a number OF pri-
vate conferences and talk at
prayer meeting at the First Metho-
dist chrch in the evening. She Is
to conduct an Alur's normal train
ing class on six afternoons for the
local secretarial staff. most Of whom
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-02-02
The Nep York Winter
Garden "Passing ShOlD"

Announced as the most important
booking in the history OF Tulsa, j.
G. Reichel will offer at Convention
hsl, Sunday night, February 10, the
NeS York winter gardens most stu
pendous revue 1.-The Passing Show,
with a surprisingly large aGgrega-
ton Of stars. not forgetting the IA
nous winter garden chorus,
beauty parade OF 10 gorgeously
gowncd girls. There is but ono
Passing SHOW" and it comes from
the New York Winter Garden. ac-
knowledgcd as being the leading
producing house of musical enter
iainmcnt in the world. The only
other institution like the Winter
Harden, OF permanent character,
Is the Gaiety theater, London. A
winter Garden show like the Gaiety
'heater extravaganza, has a style all
us own. The Winter Garden shows
are on such vast scale in the num-
yer OF people employed, and with
such clcverness, novelty and with
such a multitude OF musical and
a@lcing features, that it would be
Mlldering and confusing TO mar
w them all. This Passing Show"
Nhich is the seventh to come from
me famous Winter Graden is In two
aC'S and - colossal scenes--a huge
NHulng extravaganza of monu-
mental proportions. II is a laughing
'i""' TOO. for there are many COM
u| scenes with bright lines galore.
10 an exhibition of resplendent rev.
Ivy, u Is OF monumental proper
WIS There are so many changes OF
htos.uiheS that they fairly take the
meaIh away, Some of the most
"ohdertul OF these are: the Yam
rue r Urls the "Squah Farm Girls"
s".s III costumes typitying the diff
ht holidays OF the year; the
emh dressed as birds, the baby-talk-
s sifis and so II goes--one num-
slolIoWing the other in rapid
sIgyesslon There are 22 lifting,
aNhIhs musical numbers rendered
v1CeHent singing artists.
L,s. ahohg the more important men,
D', Yv,s OF the cast will be; ROY Cum
akgs, WIN Philbrick, Klein Broth
Bs'ar u"ard Basse, Edward Cutler,
mar arlington. Alexandra Dag
pees,. poIores Suarez, Billy Shaw,
ClaraS hro"n, Florence Cummings,
bic Ina, Thelma Seymour, Bob
ana les victor Bozart. and Jack
com frank Han. SO large is the
sbecpiaathy and tho production that a
Dor, :, 'rain is necessary to trans
j. g II, only certain guarantees by
have teI,hel made 1t possible to
this cs,. me Passing Show" come to
QuaEc, sac opens Saturday at the
Adv ofug Store, Prices 81 to 81.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-02-02

Robert A. McBirnny,
Funeral Director. 921 s. Main.
Phones Osage 191-4hG. Adv.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-02-02
OUR ILLS DESCRIBED
Thcsophical Lecturer says People OF
West Are Always Chasing the
End Of II Golden Rainbow.

I'VE people OF the west" declared
Eugene w, Munson, national lee
turcr Of the Theosophical society or
America in his lecture on "portalS
of the Past" In the tea room at the
Hotel Tulsa last night, spend the
greater part of our time trying to
do the one impossible thing-gct
something for nothing. II we be.
lieved our science, our philosophy,
our religion, we would not do this
But the scientific man does NJ. be.
lieve that il works in the moral
worlds. and the religious man sees
il not in the physical world, and so
on. God In manifestation must be
but one with one fundamental law.
which some call compensation,
others justice. action and reaction,
causatlon. mercy or love"
Causation, Mr.. Munson went on
To say. IL the foundation of all ra-
tional thinking and effort, and II all
science could be boiled down and an
essence extracted from II, we would
probably have one word ca usation
Mr.. Munson will speak again tonight
at the tea room on the subject AS
"A Man Thinketh."