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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
TROOPS USE:
RESENTED BY
UNION CHIEFS
1900 Engineers and Train
men Leave Jobs at Joliet
Rejection Of Peace
Plan Seems Assured.

Chicago, Aug. 9.--(By Associ-
ated Press.) - The nation wide
railroad strike was extended this
morning to the "big FOUR oper-
ative brotherhoods in the Chicago
switching territory, when 1900
engineers firemen. conductors and
brakemen left their posts on the
Elgin, Joliet & Eastern railroad
in protest against the presence OF
national guardsmen in the yards
of the company.
Six companies of Illinois
guardsmen entrained this morn
ing Tor Joliet to go on strike
duty.
Officers hero did not know
whether the men already on duty
there were to be relieved, or
whether the additional troops were
being sent because OF the walkout
of big four brotherhood members
last night.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
ROLLING STOCK
in POOR REPAIR
ASSERT UNIONS

Washington, Aug. 9.-(By the
Associated Press. )--Leaders oi
the striking railway shop crafts
men occupied themselves today
| with preparations for the general
meeting Of railroad union officials
they expect to hold Friday and
with the issuance of statements
declaring railroad equipment to
be in a dangerously deteriorated
condition.
B, M. Jewell, chairman of the
strike. had received notice from
Warren s. Stone, chief of the en-
gineers brotherhood, that all of
tho other brotherhood heads
would accept the invitation for a
conference.
Union officials took accession
today to lay before the labor de-
partment a protest against the
alleged importation of strike
breakesr from Europe by rail-
roads, IN defiance OF immigration
laws.
The unions statement on con-
dition of railroad equipment said
that reports of the American rail
road association on repaired |
locomotives and cars since |
the strike were incom- !
plete and were zone of the many
examples of the methods by which
the railroads are attempting to
deceive the people and to lull
them into sense of security re-
garding the railroad situation"
1t was declared federal
and safety appliance
laws are not being compiled with
during this strike. and there are
no proper inspections
being made"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
SHOOTS MAN
FOR STEALING
YOUNG WIFE
John Inman, Farmer, &C,
Charged With Assault
With Intent to Kill for
Wounding Chas. Witte.

A charge of assault with intent
to kill was this afternoon filed by
District Attorney John Carson
against John Inman, Sc, rancher
residing six miles southeast OF
Salem, who last night shot and
seriously wounded Charles Wits,
49,, who, with Mrs. Inman, re-
turned to the Inman ranch last
night after an absence of several
months.
Whether or not Witte, who is
said to be a transient, will recover,
physicians were unable to say this
afternoon. He appears to be no
worse than last night, they stated,
Mrs. Inman, who was said to
have been seated in car in front
OF the ranch house when Witte
was shot was today detained by
authorities as material witness.
mmans Nerve Fails
Inman, whose sell possession
was remarkable last night
broke" this morning when he
was faced by officers and had to
be assisted by deputy sheriffs
from his cell to the sheriff's Of
flee. Il did 1t to protect my
wife g fiye-year-old boy" he told
officers. ~ thought they were
going to take him away with
them.n
According to Inman s story,
Witte and Mrs. Inman, who is 27
years of age, left here on October
of last year. He said he had not
seen them since until last evening.
When they drove up in front Of
the house Mrs Inman remained in
the automobile while Witte en-
tered the yard The two men
shook hands, according to Mrs. In
man, and 1t was after they had
gone into the house that she heard
the shot. Witte was struck just
above the collar bone. Entering
her former home, Mrs. Inman said
she fought with her husband and
secured possession of the weapon.
Told to "Sit Down."
Mrs. Inman told officers today
she was returning home with a
view to living with her husband.
She formerly was Mrsf SMartin
Crabtree and once lived in Albany
It was said.
Witte told officers last night
hat, after he had entered the
house, Inman told him to sit down
rs he had something to settle
With him." He said that when
nman returned from another |
Dom he opened fire without fur
her warning.
Inman has lived near Salem
or many years and Is well known
Iere.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
BIG four BR0THERH00DS Join STRIKERS RANKS
Coal Strike Settled Unions
First Repayment On
Loan Received Here
By State Commission

To Frederick Jensen, of Port
land, belongs the distinction Of
making the first repayment on q
loan received from the state
through the World War Veteran 3
State Aid CONF ks fon. Jenselax !
whose loan Of $4,000 was fifth to
be granted about three months
ago, sent $45 money order to
the commission two days before
1t was due. Thirty dollars of the
amount is credited as interest and
SIS applies to reduce the princi-
pal.
The second payment arrived at
the commissions offices this
morning from Edgar Franz, of
Hood River. Nine more payments
will fall due during August, 80
in September, and they will rap
idly increase during the succeed
ing months.
Notices of payments will be
mailed all borrowers shortly be-
fore their payments are due, ac-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
KLAN VICTIM
TELLS OF RAID
BY MASKED MEN

Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. o.
Details of the fatal raid were recit
ed to the jury by Matias Eldua-
yen, one of the victims, called as
La witness for the state in the
trial of the members of the Ku
Klux Klan here. He said he was
awakened from sleep at his home
in Inglewood on the night of
April 22 There was a knock on
the rear door and three men en-
tered he said, and ordered hands
up" menacing him with guns.
One of the men wore handker-
chief mask.
Where is the still?" they de-
manded, according to Elduayen's
testimony. He said there was no
still, but they took him by the
arm and led him from the house
toward the barn, he said. Then he
heard shooting in the distance
and one of the armed dropped to
the ground and later, went to
the rear, Elduayen testified.
They took me to an automo-
bile on the road and there were
many automobiles with the Ii
cense numbers covered up with
CLOTH" he testified
Elduayen said he was bound |
with ropes and placed in the front |
seat OF an automobile. Then his |
brother Fidel, similarly bound, |
was placed in the rear seat and, |
guarded by three men, they were /
taken to the Inglewood police
station. The captors, he continued
talked with the jailer there, but
he said he could not understand
the conversation.
They were then driven to Re
dondo Beach, about IL miles
away, then back to the Inglewood
station and then to point six
miles from their home, where
they were released and warned by
one of their captors in Spanish
not to tell any one what had oc-
CURED.
Elduayen said he could not
IDENTIFY the three men who drove
lim to the station, although they
we're not masked. Three defend
tnts stood up. but he could not
them with the raid.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
Sl1O, 900, ,OOOa Year
Added To Shoe Bill
By Proposed Tariff

Washington, Aug. 9.-The pro
tOSed tariff on hides would in
lease the nations shoe and lea
.Asr bill $11O,OOO,O0 a year
senator Walsh, democrat, Mass
s-usetts. declared today in the
1s~ in opening the fight
salnst !. the rates proposed by the
sn' rsnee committee majority and
riaI'. irported by the republican-ag-
'seitural-tariff pioc.
senator Walsh argued that even
the imposts were reflected in
IT, price paid to cattle raisers,
= Total benefit to the cattIemen
Year. 'ny sio'eVo'VOO
h "hatever benefit will inure
kiv,ss individual or group of in
,saeals by reason of a duty on
N - ne said "will be chiefly
b. s o Packers, as they handle 65
kos,,eA' Of the domestic hide pro-
II ~. me duty will tend to break up
lsas,a,. Ss destroy the Independent
industry and extend to
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
WAGE SCALE
OF LAST YEAR
AGREED
Union Leaders Vote To
Conclude Settlement of
Soft Coal Strike With
Operators.

Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 9.-(B1
Associated Press Virtual decis.
lon was reached today by unior
LADDERS to conclude a settlement
Of the soft coal strike with the
operators who have gathered here
for the joint peace conference
The operators also were expect
ant of an agreement, affecting
practically all mines In Ohio and
scattered others In Illinois, Indi-
ana and Pennsylvania.
Final decision on a settlement
rests with the unions policy COM
mittee and its members have
been informed that President
John L. Lewis had assurances
from operators outside the four
states Of their willingness to
reach an agreement based on one
negotiated at the conference
here.
Mr.. Lewis declined to comment
on messages he had received from
operators in other states, but
these were discussed by him with
other International officers of the
union, including members of the
executive board, The messages
were understood to have come
from Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Ok
lahoma and Michigan.
The only formal indication of
the unions attitude expressed by
Mr.. Lewis was in a statement that
the conference with the operat-
ors who came here in response to
MS invitation to negotiate a wage
contract would meet according to
schedule. No official poll had
Deen taken Of the coal production
controlled by the operators gath
ered here, but they were said to
pe willing to concede the unions
demand for reestablishment of
.ne wage scale that prevailed in
'ne contract that expired last
april /, which date marked the
peglnning Of the strike.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
TAFT, COOLIDGE
At BAR MEET

San Francisco, Aug. 9.-The
annual convention OF the Ameri-
can Bar association was called to
order today by Cordenio A. Sew
erance of st. Paul, its president,
and with chief Justice William
Howard Taft and Vice President
Calvin Coolidge on the platform.
Others among the distinguished
visitors were Lord Shaw Of Dunn
ferlin and Honri Aubpine, repre-
sentatiYes of the English and
French and British, respectively.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
ANDREWS GETS 50
DAYS;;FINED $500

Judge G.. E. Unruh, of the JUS
tiee court. this morning sentenced
DR.. A. R. Andrews. Salem veterin-
airy, to pay a fine of 5000 and to
serve 80 days in the Marion
county Jail. Andrews charged
with unlawfully selling intoxicat-
ing liquor, was found guilty by a
Jury yesterday afternoon
Andrews was arrested by the
Salem police several days ago fol-
lowing an automobile chase and
subsequent booze catch. A party
Of several persons was taken into
custody and the police claimed
they had purchased the liquor
from Andrews
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09

cording to Mayor Harry Brum-
braugh. Attention was called to
the fact that personal checks can
not be accepted and 1t was re-
quested that remittance be made
by money or bank draft payable
to the state treasurer.
With the close of today's bust
ness the commission has approved
1868 claims for cash bonus
amounting to $4,147,93S; has ap-
proved and fixed the amount in
2,S47 loans aggregating $5,327,-
700, and has approved for pay
ment 842 loans amounting to
$2,009,500. Loans are being paI1
now at the rate of approximately
$1,250,000 a month.
The amount of funds remain
ing from the first sale of $10,-
100000 in bonds, it is estimated,
will be exhausted about October
1. The commission has author
ized the sale Of s5.O00,0O0 in Sep
tember.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
MOTORISTS TRIAL STARTS


The trial of A. L. Ashcraft of
woodland, Wash, charged with
careless and reckless driving, be-
gan In the Salem justice court
Oelore Judge G. e. Unruh shortly
aiter z o'clock this afternoon.
Ashcraft was arrested here last
sunday on complaint of Henry
may motorist, who alleged that
Asncraft's car struck his machine
W the Pacific highway near JEFF
,sison early Sunday morning.
% NAY set forth in his complaint
'lat Ashcraft was on the wrong
s,,s s,se OF the road, while May told
Ulcers u he was blinded from the
nsats on the May machine.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
MARTIAL LAW TO QUELL
PORTUGUESE STRIKE

Madrid, Aug. 9.-(By Associ-
ated Press)-The Portuguese gov
ernment. fearing disorders incl
dent to the general strike, has
moved its administrative offices
to the fort at Cascaes, IA miles
from the capital- says a dispatch
from Lisbon today. Martial law
has been declared, constitutional
guarantees have been suspended
and other measures have been
taken to maintain order, says the
dispatch.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
Currey Appointed.

Washington, Aug. pr-George
Currey, former governor OF New
Mexico, was appointed today by
President Harding to be the Amer
ican commissioner on the United
States-Mexico international boun-
dary commission.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
TO OPEN COAL MINES

Marion. H., Aug. 9.-Hopeful
that today's conference Of opera
tors and miners at Cleveland
would effect a settlement Of the
coal strike. a number Of coal op-
orators IN southern Illinois today
began setting the collier case in
order 10 begin resumption OF coal
n-l.a..nlInr.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
SOLDIER IS SHOT At

staunton, Ind, Aug. 9.-(By
Associated Press)-Sergeant Chas
Hoskins of Gary, Ind, a member
OF the signal corps. Indiana ma
tional guard, sustained two
wounds when his tent was fired
on last night. His wounds are not
serious. Attempts were made to
pass military patrols several
times during the night and firing
was general.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09

Mrs. Gerald Volk Of 1899 Court
street, who was seriously injured
the first of the week when the
Volk auto rolled down an en-
bankment on the newly construct
ed Dolph road. was removed to
the hospital this morning and is
said to be dangerously i'll. She is
suffering from internal injuries
as we'll as the fracture Of three
ribs.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
STRIKE WORRIES GROWERS

Rochester, N. Y. Augs.zFruit
growers of western New York who
have the largest early apple
crop in 10 years are becoming
alarmed over the rail strike situ-
alton, fearing lack of rolling
stock will seriously affect trans
portation. The peach belt in, this
section of the state is also en-
joying a bumper crop.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09

If it were not for the lawn
spriklers at the filling stations
where would the vermivorous robin
get off in these days Of desieea-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09

the packers a growing monopoly
of the tanning business.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
RECOUNT OF
.VOTESF|Z'Z[ES
into FARCE
{ G Fails to Prove
s argos of Fraud-COn
y t Wearies Court and
tO1neys.
By Harry Crane
tland, Aug. with thirty

60 tland, Aug. with thirty
lEs precincts in Marion, 1853 in
Ee 4omah and nine In Clatsop
checked in the recount up to the
time court adjourned for the noon
recess today, Chas. Hall, contest
ant had net gain Of six votes
over Governor Olcott by reason of
the recount of some $4,000 bal
lots.
Marion county gave Olcott a
net gain of 8.
The 1853 precincts of Multno-
nah have given Hall a net gain
of ~.
The nine Clatsop counties have
provided Olcott with one more
vote.
Work Of recounting may be
finished today and it is on the
program to commence taking tes-
timony in Salem tomorrow morn
ing. There remain only eight
Clatsop and 19 Multnomah coun-
ty precincts to be counted.
Portland, Or, Aug. 9.-The re-
count proceedings instituted by
r, r. Coster in behalf of Chas.
Hall, candidate of the Federated
Patriotic societies for the repub-
lican gubernatorial nomination
who was defeated by Governor
Olcott, will blow up within the
next week or ten days.
While without authority, this
statement is made advisedly and
with close understanding of the
recount situation gained by close
study Of the proceedings since
their inception
Why will the contest fail?
Because of the entire absence
of evidence to support the allega-
tions of the contestant.
When will it fail?
AS soon as the proceedings have |
advanced to that stage that will
satisfy those who pungled up the
money to finance the recount and
the general public that the move
ment is as futile and as unjust |
as Is already apparent to the |
(Confinued on mage four)
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
Trainmen Omit Jobs


Joliet, Ill, Aug. 9.-Approxi-
mately 1900 engineers, firemen,
conductors and brakemen OF the
| Elgin, Joliet e. Eastern e.shkg.
four" brotherhoods walked out
here at midnight last night in
protest against the stationing of
troops around the yards. There
were no disorders.
The Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Is
the Chicago freight terminal
s'belt line" used by a number of
iargeu roads for switching and
terminal purposes. The line is the
principal artery Of freight traf-
fic in and out OF Chicago.
The decision to strike followed
all night parleys between the
brotherhood district chiefs and
Colonel Nelson Morris. in COM
mand Of national guard troops in
the yards here, in which the union
leaders protested against the
presence OF the troops and re-
quested that they be withdrawn.
This request was refused by
Colonel Morris. The union chiefs
held that the troops endangered
the lives of the operative train
men.
Washington, Aug. 9.-Rejection
of the administration plan for
settling the rail strike by the
workers was generally accepted as
certain today. Forecasts as to
the course Of the managements
were not so definite, but 1t was
apparently in anticipation of
second failure to bring the two
sides to an agreement that would
restore full transportation facili-
ties that President Harding moved
yesterday to bring the authority
OF congress to bear on what is ad-
serious national crisis.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
THE WEATHER

OREGON: Tonight and Thursday fair
except showers in north and east.
Local: No rainfall; southerly winds;
clear; max. SO. min. so; river, minus
1.6 feet and stationary
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-09
CIRCULATION

Daily average for July, 1924.
Member Audit Bureau of Circulation.
Member Associated Press-Full leased
wire service.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-10-05
GRANDMOTHER poRk


"Grunt grunt" said Grandfather
Perky Pig.
"squeal, squeal." said Miss Ham.
'Grunt. grunt, squeal. squeal," said
Sir Percival Pork.
~squeal. squeal." said Sir benjamin
Bacon.
@Grunt, grunt. said Mrs. Esak Pig.
"sqaeal, squeal," said Mrs. Pinky
Pig.
"Grunt grunt," said Pinky Pigs
mother
Then SammS Sausage came walking
along and be too said "GSunt grunt y
Pretty soon Brother Bacon walked
to the part Of the pig pen where. were
gathered all the other pigs and he
said
"Grunt. grunt."
'Saaeal. squeal.'' said Sammy Sau-
sage as he twisted his little tail into a
knot.
"Grunt, grunt" said Pinky Pig and
Master Pink Pig said, "SqueaI squeal.''
''Well, wen, well. grunt, grant, grunt,
squeal, squeal. squeal," said Grand
mother Pork, who had just arrived Ia
the Pig Pen.
1T is nice of you all to greet me
as you do she said. Il am pleased
to meet you and hope you have plenty
Of food in these parts"
All the pigs squeaied and Grand
mother Pork knew she had made a
good impression. and they thought she
was natural and without airs and
graces.
WELL" she continued, "as said,
/ am delighted to meet you and / am
glad you welcome me as you do.
"A welcome makes a great deal of
difference. Now viii tell you about
myself and in that way You will more
quickly become acquainted with me.
Il do not want you to feel that /
am stranger. am nice, good
natured friendly, pleasant old hog.
and my name is Grandmother Pork.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-10-05

81 believe that Grandfather Perky
Pig here is cousin of mine."
Yes, YES, grunt, grunt," said Grand
father Perky Pig.
"Of course" Grandmother Pork CON
sinued. I'VE are all cousins"
And the pigs all squealed and grunt-
ed as they twisted their crooked little
tails.
lit is true. We are all cousins
''But | am a first cousin of Grand
father Porky Pig and second or third
cousin to most of the rest of you. I'm
first cousin, once removed, to a few.
I've never quite known what that
once removed mean because I've
never been removed from any of them
once or twice or three times.
'Of course we go our different ways,
but wouldn't speak of having cousins
once removed had not been told
that that was correct.
We'll. ! have had two hundred chill
dren and many, many grandchildren
and a good mother and good grand
mother have been.
II looked after all my children my
self and whenever heard one squeai
my big sneut would be getting at the
trouble and would be looking wor-
ried, for ! had pig love in my pig heart
Cor my pig children.
'Some mother pigs become nervous
and eat their little ones, but not so
many, not so many.
"Tve always been considered a per
feet mother and I'm glad to be con-
sidered that. for love little pigs
dear. cunning, pink, squealing little
dafiings.
$50 how you know about me, and
here | am. new addition to this pig
pen"
"And a fine addition" said the other
pigs "Squeal, squeal, grunt, grunt,
Grandmother Pork. we've glad to have
you with us"
Then the farmer came out with
some food. and Grandmother Pork
hurried toward it as quickly as the
Others did.
.'She's good and spry," they all said
as they winked at each other.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-10-05
nBlue-Blooded" Ants

"Blue-B looded" Ants.
Ants had developed their present
aighly organized society long before
bur ape-like ancestors had settled
down into communities.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-10-05

The young hunter was beesting
about his success. "We had not bean
hunting long he related, when sud
3enly my rifle cracked. There lay a
rabbit dead at my feet"
''Had it been dead longYn inquired
the listener.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-10-05
A Waste Of Good Ean.!sn.

Bobby" said his mother. why do
you keep telling Rover to ser up,
when you know sit up is what you
should say2y
"0h. well. motner.' said Bobby, "of
course know lots Of grammar. but
don't like to waste 1t on Rover when
he doesn't know the difference, being
a dog
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-10-05
TAKEN FROM EXCHANGES.

A height of more than 1900 feet has
bern reached by balloonists.
Basking sharks. the largest known
variety, grow TO thirfy-two feet.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-10-05

Baikal lake, siberia. attalns a. depth
Of 1850 feet.
Ginseng gown In Korea is consid-
cred of the mott value.
Bas-reliefs seem to have been In
vented by the Egyptians.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1922-10-05

Miss Olga Kopechuk, termed the
Joan OF Arc of Ukrainla, active leader
Ia the spiritual struggle for emancl-
patton Of the people of Little Russia.
came TO this country as the advance
guard OF the Jkrainian National
chorus. The other members soon fol-
lowed her and win make a tour Of the
United States. the purpose being to
Indicate to Americans the artistic, in.
telllgent. peace loving nature OF the
Ukrainians. Misc Kopachuk Is a grad
uata of the Vienna conservatoru