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mpl [ED that simplified selling /| SELLING METHODS AVES YOU MONEY. ng ganUET TaN FERS. AW , methods pay—that they! reduce the cost of our clothing. # We have discovered ‘the method big values. of low operating cost that allows 9 SUITS AND OVERCOATS 8°15 *20 *25 We have a low upstairs rental — inexpensive fixtures — no loss from charge accounts and with our great volume of bu ness giving us a tremendous buying power we positively are able gw This Store Closes Saturdays at 7 P. M. j Lucadag, wi Upstairs Joshua Green Building Clothes Shop fF; to save you money on every purchase of a suit or overcoat. “wa Fourth and Pike _ GLASSES RED GROSS DANCE PORTLAND GERMAN NVViMA ALL! waranvacnacsae ena ert STAR—THURSDAY, SEPT. 20, 1917. (CLEARS DEFENDANT | IN THE WELLS CASE * Continued From Page. Bi -—_—_——__—__—_—_—_———_—__—_ matned only one count, the of conspiracy to violate the ation of war and the laws United States in regard to armed forces, which stood against Wells, Sam Sadler and Fislerman. | The motions to dismiss made by the defense after the gov jernment had waty the right to call rebuttal witnesses, following the closing of the evidence for the| defense with tho testimony of | Wella, Cross examination of Wolls opened the trial Thursday morning. | Does Not Know Cron In the course of questioning by v. §. Attorney Clay Allen, Wells was asked if he knew Hana Cron, | a German who was interned fn & attle recently for alleged proGer. man intrigue, “I do not know Hans Cron, or anything about such a person,”| Wells replied. In answer to the question, How) do you know the difference be tween a coward and a conscientious Ma quickly replied, fons.” the “no-conseription” which forms the basis for the conspiracy charge, did not exactly express the mean Ing of those who were Interest. ed It, and that It was a shade | too sensational, was t dmis | sion of Wells when he took the stand In his own defense, Wednesday afternoon. “IT myself thought the leaflet had too much of the flavor of ‘yellow Journalism,” Wella said, “tho, of course, it was not up to me to mak any changes in it, as Tt was not wore That leaflet. al member of the committee appointed w s declared that he was op-| to the conscription law be cause he believed it was unconet! tutional, and that he was opposed to intervention In foreign because he believed it contrary the Monroe doctri On questi from Unt Attorney Clay Allen, We ted that he held this opinic of the fact that nuible court had ever declared th aft uncon atitutional, altho tt had been used to aftairs,{ to on other occasion in the hi the country, war notably during th Denles Conspiracy Yella was unshaken on hte tes ny that there had been no ne crecy or conspiracy in the prepara tion of the le When I took fs back to eorge P. Lismtan, who printed the circulars,” Wells said, “I sug gested that he might want new he J ative, and 1 did not want bim an my acec t 1 either he or some or his office ® ck the num t Morris Pass, who has figured silently in the trial from the first was brought Into the tmony Wodnesday as the man who was on the committee of the American Union Against Milltariem to draw up the antidraft leaflet “Pass met me in the lobby of the Labor temple,” Wells testifi 4 handed me a typewritten cc ing me to have the ctreulars pr and to read proof on the mat Both the government and the attempted to dence that was not the court during direct examination. Allen presen copy of the “Bundy Re taining a contribution by written while he the postoffice, in shan ed the defendant exprease as opposed to pemobnaert The | court did not permit the publication | to be introduced as evidence. The defense brought tn ae from Washington congressmen, ask-| t Wells, was employed in ah Alien st mo ing for expressions of opinion on| the war and conscription, | tempt to prove the good fa Wells and his associates, T also were dented ac inion as ort dence by Judge Neterer SCHOOL BOOK HERE | PRAISES KAISER If Continued From Page 1” ie - 6 | Bacon the says manuscript was reviewed and criticised by teach ers in Prussia, Saxony and Rava |ria, and therefore {!s presumably Jentirely autisfactory to ther It ts. But {t ts not aatiafactory to teachers in Cinctnnat! an@ Colum bus, at whose hande {t 1s now com Ing in for a little review . Barred In Columbus Columbus school officials barred “Im Vaterland.” R. J. Condon, Ctnetnnati intendent of schools, }a kultur hunt in | books. The after-publication have euper, ordered all German text } has sort of appeal the book | The Minnewatha Dancing clu6| PAP’ makes to Americans of German de-| Seine eres, |will give a dance Thursday night ER CONVERTED scent at a time when President Wil-| Gtting and making jat Redding’s Queen Anne hail,| son has asked their allegiance to - 3 prime ave. W. and Roy st | INTO AN AMERICAN the fight of their new home-land emai, _ pormanes! The funds raised by the affair against Prussian treachery 1@ indi pmmenee will be turned over to the local|®% United Press Leased Wire cated by the following Hteral trans KNOWLTON ‘Ave., opp. F.0. ieee Red Cross soci PACKAGE Bulk goods can be obtained at less cost, THE ORIGINAL certainly; the manufacturer of packer can fool one so easily PORTLAND, Ore., Sept had tn the 20.—The Portland Deutsche Zeitung today suspended publication and in its place will appear the Portland American, printed in English ex- clusively German empldyes, —_ineluding Max Lucke, editor, ‘and Martin Dudel, te raph editor, have been dismissed, Only American citizens will be employed by the American but A. BE. K publisher, d in an editorial announcement that he was informed the government intended to suppress the paper un # it discont publication of matter in the German language, Chauncey Wright | 20.—Gen militray for any troops a BUYS COFFEE, BUTTER and TEA in Pound COURT-MARTIAL TO ' Packages and MILK and CREAM in Pints Only TRY GEN. KORNILOFF : Never a refill of a bottle of catsup, sauces or condiment ROGRADS Sept : Ob aay ne re pels ° part he may have Chauncey Wright’s Restaurants and Bakeries at 1209 Lereees en octal oe ce C. Smith Building Avenue—42-Story L. Third Avenue—110 Occidental Second Avenue. 1422 |]! ment today This trial, be separate from rebel treason charge. that announce: | it was assumed, would which the|langs under leader must undergo on aj cert, dis-| lations of excerpts from poetry which, with German songs (includ ing “Deutschland r Alles”), pplementa th nary trip thru Germany Woe to the Forgetful In a poem to “The Germans in Forelgm Lands,” Felix Dabn says You Germans, beneath strange stars In distant landa across th sea, do not forget your languag sonant with harmony, strong {eentle, your only mother te 1 parts of your echoes within your hame to him * and should hold, \gifts, the tongue,” Kuno — Francke's Greetings to Germany” German-American consonant with “O Germany, and gue in old country, that Woe and forgets ft and girls the dearest of all of the German souls who . bo: your an “America’s contains a viewpoint hand war conditions of all your childre: none love you so dearly as we Germ from you across the sea! “You are more to us than Mother, you are the peace of our Hves; you are our dreams and our laughter; ; you are a blessing to our work “O Germany, glory of all the the wide heavens, ac to the day of honor, greetings from the new world.” PAGE 7 FREDERICKNELSON New Coat Modes In the Spirit of Autumn $35.00 WwW trans lates of new It artfully Fashion the Top Coats is H' terms this tured Taupe or Black Broadcloth in full (52-inch) length, with col new mode in een ir showing—one \as pic is tailored from lar and turn-back cuffs of mole color crushed plush of the Rows encircle heay stitching arm-eyes and are the is used for trimming at ve be ughout stitched lined thr Japanese silk the with printed 0. 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It adaptable to the draping for the 54- rable in tailored suits, Epingle Poplin is ad , and combines very effective piece frocks is of medium weight, and very and gathered effects of the new styles. Priced inch width, at $1.50 yard. —pMement Salesroom Anti-Carbon N Soot Destroyer i» A0c Ow, fireplaces are put to work before furnaces and arne: me to use ely and flues a quickly t in furnace, nd chimney. directions with each can, at 40: Housewares Section, Basement. Decorated Cups and Saucers Set of Six, $1.50 MISCELLANEOUS as- Thin China rtment of 4 Saucers w ns, unusu- set anc pleasing decor ally low-priced for the Glass Tumblers Set of Six, 35c Table { Thin Glass Tumblers with band decoration, as pictured, six, 35¢. five-line set of rd Floor. HOHENZOLLERNS R. R. MAN RULES NAVY [FRENCH DECORATE \ Sir Was Geddes ® FEELING MORAL By United Press Leased Wire jtions. When the ministry of mu BRAVERY AT VERDUN LONDON, Sept. 20.—Twenty- jnitions was created, with Lloyd four years ago the Baltimore | George In charge, he made Gedd nae ve w. ee aca & Ohio raliway had a youn der general director ly in Sa ee named Eric Geddes, He wai office as director of military rail:| AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, |iny United Prees Leased Wire 17 years old—but he was a | ways t. 20.—Brig. Gen. George Dum WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.— marvelous worker, and his Called on to assist in the prep-)can and Maj. Campbell King, both Slowly the world’s moral middie name should have been |arations for the Somme campalgn,| american army offic a pincers are closing on Hohen. | he was transferred, at Sir Douglas |“ fcan army officers, were ferniom. Prem all: cevaere » writes his name with the Halg’s request, to ance as a/*Warded the French war cross to- zollernis ir.” He's the first lord member of the commander-in for courage showy under ex- of the earth today came indica- [of the British admiralty—ruler of chief's staff, with the title of df tremely heavy shell fire in the re- tions that the German rule Is (the British navy rector general of transportation | wont Verdun offensive. “Th facing Its Inevitable end—de- Born In India Jand the rank of major general : a: je Amer struction, ruin Sir Eric was born in India 41/ Lord Peel raised the question of |'4ns were observers with the Diplomatic advices here Indl. yea ago. He was educated at)|the propr of replact a mili-| French ai cate that for the first. time | Fdinburg academy and Oxford mil-|tary officer with a ctvili vay, |,, These are the Amertens aie the Teuton press Is beginning itary college. When 17 years old But said Lord Derby the ficers, in the A n military to warn of a divided people- he went to America, He worked |civilian in this case is Sir Eric|service at the front or elsewhere, initial admission that the force in Southern lumber camps a bit, Geddes. jto receive deco ons from any of President Wilson’ appeal then for the ¢ el com: That settled it ‘ ne of allied powers. to the I!berals ie getting home. |Pany In Pittsburg and became a Needed His Energy | The French award to \thua Hard upon these facts came the *®itchman and afterwards a sta-| In May of this year it was decid once the question of fim atdtion Geclsion of the, Argeatine | 008 eee the B. & O. in West ed his energy was needed in the|ture enforcement of the American Aste ko tekaie with Caeta it Virginia, Four years later he admiralty, The post of controller | army regulations, forbidding Amer See rues hanee Enmtoyan:the: aut 0 back to India Was created, a little job that called |ican soldiers to wear foreign deco ate’s act, and Argentine joins India, he entered the service |for meeting the combined require: | rations. jowerful, evergrowing — force the Rohilkund & Kumaon Rail-|ments of the admiralty, the war of-| Maj. Duncan today exhibited against the kaiser’s regime, it will building a railroad thru the fice, the ministry of shi ng and|this war cross—kept in his trumle? be the heaviest blow struck at the J! gle, a j6b that made him some-|other | government departments |—and likewise the helmet which oe ener powers ‘aince the United {ing of @ reputation, Thirteen | with respect to construc |he wore at Verdun. The “tin hat® Pretae iainad che War years ago Sir George Gibbs, gen-|tion, alterations and repairs of|was dented where a fragment oP Lose Priceless Concessions eral manager of the NorthWest,| warships and other 8 of all) shell had struck it Pode Abbasi edhe riage are Pallyey, hon 4 bon, esting it piiaees sn tl i ments ot the was pretty hot up there,” the Western hemisphere are falling, |"O Hae Prepared to accept a place jadmiralty with | respect £0 arma /major confessed to the | Unitum Argentine, and others, have been |\°"..c)¢ antes red me nts and munitions. So he ceased! Progs, “but T was certainly sure the hotbed of German intrigue thru oa seddes re Seite nanitval general and became | prj = to receive the French war out the war. In all these countries Diretted. Rativaye Mie Linvd Gao tte nie ane oe Germany has powerful commerc In a short time he was appointed | conclusion that Sir Eric didn’t have oe whleh ee eave by pps him in 1915 and en-|him first lord and the real ruler of eg bactigetog pot pagieern Ale i pqua Poona 7) ted his aid in speeding up munt-the queen’s navy BE SHORT ON SPACE make them the groundwork for wy ‘Ovitek. Sedat SUE vival of her aims for commercial political world supremacy Switchman in Virginia | SETTLEMENT OF FRISCO STRIKE | | U. S. OFFICERS FOR CAMP LEWTS, Sept. 20. -Unless great speed is made in constraeting All the dreams are now jeop. Ja gener ber icks, men composing ardized by a ipee ine’s action (von j the last per t of the draft peace cannot come now except on army, du ole in October, will find the terms of President Wilson. The f thems without quarters wher pope is thru, convinced that no they arrive here further negotlations are possible By United Press Leased Wire ships where {t can be shown that| The Avenlyi sn ental until a great victory has . SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20.—“I]the concern ts making a profit of| gesigned to 2 wee ae by the allies or the rule of feel that we are near a settlement. |less than 10 per cent ments to a brigade, and ome Hohenzollerns toppled by the Teu. Our progr during the night has! Ackerson also proposed that the ; > a barracks tonic peoples been highly satisfactory, and 1 am|striking shipbuild work the new regulations, eas Bite Lea eitoativa hopeful an adjustment will be ef-|{mmediately, the Mare {sland navy y now contains S50 ae Reporte on submasine sinking |'e°@ shortly ook ene Gres be in effect for| more than ca d shelter in one for ast week showed further Jas, L. Ackerson, representative | ¢ ws hg col the Wap gs ations building, while there will be but two decreases in the number of large of the shipping board, made this} While the negotiations were in| regiments in each of the new brie vessels sunk and an increasing Statement today. His optimism in| Progress private. dispatches from | gades, number of attacks on smaller ships. tegard to the situation was openly weaning n st ie that the gover Samerenee, 7 Secret Daniela neither con. shared by representatives of the |ment had practically decided wh ul, : mn firms nor denies that thix govern: employes. the strike began to establish a|’Tom Marshall Will ment may have secured at least a ~The announcement by Chairman |" 9,000,000 upbuilding it . cas Tas, mneans of greatly reducing the ef. Hurley of the federal shipping /on San Francisco bay, but haa ne Speak Here Nov. 12 fectiveness of the U-boat torpedo. board that he had postponed his ®bandoned the tdea because of the Vice President Thomas R, Mar Russia promises to whip her proposed trip to San Francisco was Pacific Const labor troubles, and | 4)q) eak in Seattle, Novem- army into shape for a spring drive. interpre here as bearing out| WOuld establish the yard in the |), un the auspices of the And when big squeeze comes Ackerson's statement. Ackerson | Hast Y. M,C. A. The organization's lees this time, her officials here say, announced that the government * ens October 13, and Lloyd George will not be able to had offered to assume half of any um t ‘ A ern mber of prominent declare “the Russian nipper of the| wage increase granted by con tlote? dupe yeti Fk oe a en, The ticket sale pincers broke. [cerns working on commandeered | ¢——__— ocieeiesaneted ant _4| begins Monday,

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