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mm dim Ml SOVIET PMLETS Intercepted Radio Menage Die doses Tact That XT. 8. Repre sented at Third Continental Congress of Soviets. Paris, March 28.—America has a duly authorized representative in the third continental congress which has been In session since March 4, it was revealed today. The Information was obtained in an Intercepted wireless message addressed to Foreign Minister Bela Kun at Buda pest. It was signed by Zlnovieff, pres ident; Wtnjansky, Hungary; Albert, Oermàny; Qruder, Austria; Plattei, Switzerland, and örunbund, Sweden. It read In part: "A radiogram from Budapest Satur day informed Comrade Lenlne that the two Hungarian Socialist parttes have fused under the name Arian Socialists, whose name it should retain until third International fixes a single name for all parties. "The commission judges this an op portune time to advise you that the Moscow congress is comprised of duly constituted representatives of the fol lowing countries: "Austria, Russia, Sweden, Rumania. Serbia, Bulgaria, America, Switzerland, Poland, Ukrainia and others." The message said the congress does not assume authority to direct but sug gests "the victorious Hungarian pro letariat take the name of the Com munist party." "Your party now finds Itself facing responsibilities," the message conclud ed, "and it is necessary to give It a name corresponding with the program and nature of the fight In which you are engaged." WOOD SHIP BUILDERS TO BE REASONABLY REPAID Washington, March 26.—Wood ship builders will be granted "reasonable concessions" on all of their claims against the shipping board, Chairman Hurley announced late today. Hurley's announcement came after a four hour session with SB representa tive wood ship men. He said that the claims presented largely were justified, and that as a result most of them would be handled strictly on the mer its of the Individual case. Shipbuilders said that- their claims on shipyards alone amounted to ap proximately $8,000,000,000. Xbere had been no computation of claims on the actual ship contracts. OFFERS TO PAY PENALTY FOR RUTH GARRISON DEED Seattle, Wash., March 26.—Kendred J. Wilson, who says he Is an ex-mem ber of the Erltish Royal flying corps, today offered to pay the penalty foç the crime of Ruth Garrison, charged with poisoning of Grace Storrs. Wilson called up local newspapers and made his offer. "I believe the girl Is only a child, who .does not realize what she has done," he said. "For that reason, .1 will offer myself to either serve her sentence or give my life, If necessary'.' MANAGED TO DODGE ROCKS. New York, March 26.—Officers of the steamer George Washington, which arrived here from Brest, said President Wilson was In charge of the ship for half a day on the voyage over In mid Atlantic, directing her from the bridge. When asked what kind of a naviga tor the chief executive proved to be, the officers pointed wltji pride to the faot that the George Washington failed to hit a rock. 7 Grape=Nuts contains the min eral elements of* the drain so nec essary for well balanced bodies, brains £ nerves. =S1 I WAR BEIDES FROM "OVER THERE" ARRIVE "OVER HERE" IP as ä Soma of Urn forty -seren war bridea of U. S. sold fera and aatlora who arrived recently oa the Plattabnrg. While many of oar American soldiers and sailors who surren dered to Dan Cupid while making the Germans surrender plan to re main in Europa with their war U. S. OIL DID ITS BIT Production Jumps From 60, 000,000 to 85,000,000 Barrels When War Called Washington, March 26. — No single Important industry in the United States ever made such a showing In a single year as did the oil Industry under spur of war necessity, according to Director Manning of the bureau of mines. In 1016, before America-entered the war, gasoline production was a little short of 60,000,000 barrels, ho reported. In 1917, when this nation entered the war, gasoline production jumped to nearly 68,000,000 barrels. But in 1918. when the demand from the front for oil became even greater, gasoline pro duction mounted to 85,000,000 barrels. How this nation sent an ever-in creasing flow of gasoline to the allies and friendly countries Is shown by ex port figures. For 1916. exports were 8,473,102 barrels; 1917 exports, 9,901,877, and 1918 exports, 13,321,608. 20 DAYS EXTENSION IS GIVEN BERGER AND AIDS Chicago, March 26.—Federal Judge Dandls has granted an extension of 20 days to Victor Berger, convicted Mil waukee Socialist leader, and four other convicted with him, In which to pre sent their statements of allaged errors In the trial to Judge Aizchuler of the court of appeals. The extension was granted on motion of Seymour Stedman, Socialist party counsel. NOTABLE MA80N DIES. Rochester, N. Y., March 26.—Dr. Frederick R. Smith, one of the most widely known Masons In the nation, died today of pneumonia, aged 49 years. e Dr. Smith was elected Imperial po tentate A. A. O. N. M. S. at Atlantic City In 1914 and served a year. brides others are bringing their new wives homo to America. Tha steamer Plattsburg recently brought forty-seven war-time wives of enlisted men and officers SPORTNEWS FIST BISKETBILL IS University of Idaho and Up-to Date Basketeers to Try Con clusions in Speedy Contest— Teams in Pink of Condition. Coach W. C. Bleamnster, with his University of Idaho hoopsters, arrived in Boise this morning, and after be ing entertained by the Boise Commer cial club and being the guests of many friends in the city, will endeavor to take the cockiness out of Manager Cordes' Up-to-Date aggregation of basketeers at 8:30 o'clock tonight at the high school gy-mnaslum. Both teams are in the pink of con dition, and the battle should be a royal affair that will be worth going mites to see. Ward Wyman, one of the crack forwards of the "Cordes Crew," is in Burley, and will be unable to be pres ent to play, but either W. D. Fletcher, coach of the high schol team, or an other equally good man will be In Ward's place, determined to do or die. The game w-111 start promptly at 8:30. Rev. J. G. Cunningham referee ing. The lineup of the two teams will be as follows: U. of I. Up-to-Dates. Moe.............. Reynolds Hunter ...............;..... Fletcher Forwards. Campbell .................. A. Cobley Center. Carder ...........:............ Smith Llndley ...................... Tolman Guards. MUST SIGN OR BE SUSPENDED. New York, March 26.—President Eb bets of the Brooklyn Dodgers has no tlfled Parry Kopf, holdout shortstop. of tha army and navy to Now York. Two of the wives had babies. One of the babes was a girl of six months and tha other a boy three months old. that unless he reports at the Dodgers' training camp In Florida by Friday he will be suspended. Kopf Is said to be at his home In New Britain, Conn. The first exhibition game of the sea son for the Brooklyn club will be played at Baconvllle next Saturday, when they meet the New York Yan kees. WISCONSIN PIN KILLERS GRAB LEAD AT TOLEDO Toledo, Ohio, March 26—The Athern Hotel five, Oshkosh, Wis., by rolling a total score of 2992, last night went into first place In the American Bowling congress tourney here. It was the only five-man team to get into the leaders column. No Individual roller could force his way Into the first ten. MOIR TO 8TAGE COME-BACK. London, March 28—Gunner Molr, former heavyweight champion of Great Britain, will try a come-back here to night when he meets Frank Goddard In a 16-round bout at Holborn stadium Goddard Is challenger of Joe Beck ett, British champion. GIBBONS OUTPOINTS HOUCK. St. Louis, March 26—Mike Gibbons, St. Pt^il, Minn., won a polol victory-in eight rounds here last night over Leo Houck of Lancaster, Penn. It was Gibon's fight all the way. AMUSEMENTS AT THE BOI8E THEATERS TONIGHT. Plnney—Dark. Majestic—John Barrymor« In "Here Comes the Bride." Strand—Robert Warwick in "The Made Lover." AT THE PINNEY. Thursday night, Pablo Casals, fa mous Spanish 'cellist, makes his first appearance here. The advance ticket ! sale, while large, still leaves many ! choice places for music lovers In ad i vantageous positions In the big thea 11er. The gallery seats go on sale at 9 ] o'clock Thursday morning. They are ' unreserved and the policy of "(lrst come, first served" will be followed by the management. CasalB is the world's greatest 'cellst. He met Grelg, the great Norwegian composer, only a few years before the latter's death. 8o warmly did Grelg admire the genlua of Casals that one of his most cherished desires waa to write some 'cello musio especially for Casals: but at that time his strength was already too feeble to enable him to carry out his wish. He spoke of Casals constantly during hia last days. In the hospital a short time before his death, he sent for Casals and asked him to play his 'cello for him that he might hear "the greatest of alt mualc before the end." MAJESTIC. John Barrymore in "Here Cornea the Brida" la the picture attraction open ing at this theater today. It ie a John Barrymore oomedy of more than pass ing Interest. On the same program te a Big V comedy ''Humbugs and Hue bands." STRAND. Robert Warwick, that sterling plo ture actor in "The Mad Lover," open* at this theater for today only. It Is a big timely film and Warwick la sup ported by Elaine Hammerstein. On the same program I« a Finley Nature picture "Wild Bird Pete" and a Billie Rhodes comedy. U. S. BATTLE CASUALTIES LISTS NEAR COMPLETION Washington, March 28.—America's list of battle casualties In the great war is virtually complete. The final casualties are now being published and very soon the Uet will Include only those who bave died or boon injured since the armistice was signed and necessary changes on the listings. VK&ENTFIBNTIIK (Continued from Pag« On«) the Hungarian soviet republic la caus ing great rejoicing In Moscow. CZECHS OCCUPY RAAB. Basle, March 26.—Czech forces have occupied the important city of Raab on the Danube, only 67 miles northwest of Budapest, according to a Vienna dis patch to the Frankfurter Zeitung. The red army is being formed in Hungary to disarm the bourgeoise, a Budapest dispatch reported. Alexan der Wekerle, former Hungarian pre mier, is said to have been arrested. Ail foreigners. Including Austrians, are be ing interned. The revolutionary government is now firmly established. The workers' coun cil Is exercising a proletariat dictator-* ship and has announced that elections to the national assembly have been postponed. Fritz Adler, Austrian Socialist leader, has, sent a message to Budapest an nouncing the readiness of Austrian workers to Join the Bolshevist move ment if food can be obtained else where than from the entente. DRASTIC CIVIC LAW. Zurich, March 26—The new Hun garian government has issued the fol lowing decroes, according to a dispatch received from Budapest today: The public w-lll not be permitted on the streets between 7 p. m. and 6 a. m. Places of amusement will be closed. Sale of liquor prohibited. Restaurants will close at 7 p. m. Bank deposits will be confiscated. Superfluous lodgings and flats will be seized for the accommodation of those poorly housed. Departure from Budapest Is prohibited except by spe cial permission. PIERCE SOVIET LINE. London, March 26—Admiral Kolchak, advancing 40 miles along the right bank of the Kama in Omek region, pierced the Bolshevik lines on a front of 30 miles near Ossa and Okhansk, according to advices received her« to day. On the Archangel front, the allies began an offensive Sunday between Onega and ObozerBkaya but failed to make progress. On the PIneza front, the Bolshevlkl advanced southward al though their losses were heavy. War Minister Trotsky has ordered mobilization of the Neva torpedo di vision of the Soviet navy, a dispatch from Helsingfors reported. Two dread noughts also were opposed to Kron stadt but were unable to proceed ow ing to the bad condition of their en gines. 80 ORPHANS BURNED TO DEATH. Weimar, March 26—Eighty orphans were crushed to death In a Catholic school at Gleiwltz, Silesia, during a panic resulting from a false alarm of fire here today. CONCESSION TO HUNGARY Copenhagen, March 26.—A dispatch from Budapest today reported the al lies had notified the Hungarian gov ernment that they had changed their decision nnd the line of demarkatlon established at the time of the armistice will not be Hungary's political fron tier. One of the reasons assigned for Hun gary's recent change In government was the belief the allies intended to pare down Hungary to provide terri torial prizes for Rumania, Serbia, Po land and Czccho-Slovakia. If the Bu dapest report Is true, the allies have made an Important concession to Hun gary. SPAIN UNDER MARTIAL LAW. Madrid, March 26.—Martial law was In effect throughout Spain today. The action followed renewed demonstra tions In Barcelona and other centers where the food situation Is difficult Announcement was made that the gov ernment will act firmly to suppress disorders. NEW ENVOY SOON TO SAIL. Washington. March 26.—Ambassador Hugh C. Wallace plans to sail for France next week to take charge of his new post. i ouj'r n. Mp.uer o/tt?/it .< Anita Stewart n 1 n i. Virtuous Wives f 1 Owen Johnsons Cosmopolitan Magazine Novel of Married Lite in New York Societu. TOMORROW STRAND THUMDAV, FRIDAY, SATURDAY OREGON MAN NEW CHAIRMAN OF LC.C. Clyde R Altchlrnwr The Interstate commerce commission will have an Important part in the re habilitation of the railroads, Clyde B. Aitchison of Oregon is one of the new est members of the commission and Is also its chairman. (Continued From Page One.) lty for the loans itself. It was believed here the agreement which provides funds for the railroads will go a long way toward elimination of serious trou ble In the financial world. The loco motive, car and equipment companies already have provided ways for obtain lng thf money due them from the rail road administration. This amounts to about $110.000,000. The railroad administration has given the equipment companies trade acceptances which the manufacturers may rediscount at federal reserve banks, thus turning funds into the hands of the manufacturers immedi ately. Director Hines recently stated the railroad administration would require $701,697,000 to finance its needs to June 30. By separate agreements with the locomotive, car and equipment compa nies, this figure is reduced to $691,000, 000. The war finance corporation has loaned the railroad administration $50, 000,000, which will bring cash balances In hands of federal treasurers up to $200,000,000, which Is the normal work ing cash capital for one month. The war finance corporation, there fore, probably will be called upon to loan approximately $500,000,000 to the various roads. However, It was pointed out. this figure may be increased as conditions change, or It may be lowered if the amount of traffic to be handled by the railroads Increases, thus providing more revenue. CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS ARE URGED TO LEND HAND IN PROCURING YANKEE JOBS Washington, March 26.—Chambers of commerce in «ix thousand cities today were asked by Colonel Arthur Woods, special war department assistant on soldiers' employment, to take respon sibility of providing for the returning service men. nlnvrmmt ^ TTn ployment problem Is serious and will become critical unless the countryiyou taken «tens to nrnvMe wmi, a, taxes steps to provide work for Its die charged soldiers. He recommended thut the chamber« of commerce provide em nlnvmpnt bur«««, „„a ... . ploym nt bureaus and assist the wel fare organizations In providing all the employment possible. The agencies were nlsn urr.d ... »a. .„Ml... were also urged to get the soldiers away from the cities where unemploy ment Is Increasing T . ~ * * SIDNEY PICKLE IN RACE. t ..„a.__.... r., , , London, March 26.—Sidney Pickle has announced his entry In the trans-[that Atlantic race. He will start from New Foundland In April. Hot water Sure Relief FOR INDIGESTION 2148 YANKS ARRIVE Transports Francesca and Ar gentina Dock New York; Mostly Casuals on Board. New York, March 28.—The trans ports Francesca and Argentina ar rived today with 214$ officers and men, the majority of whom wars in casual companies. The organizations on thé Francesca were the following casual companies: 1903 and 1922, Ohio; 1910, regular army; 1915, South Dakota; 1911. 1919, 1920, Minnesota; 1921, 1928, 924. 1926, 1926, all eastern; 1921, GaUfornla; 1929, Colorado; 1930, Kansas; 1981, Kentucky; 1924, Nebraska, and 1928, New York. On the Argentina were casual com panies 1948, Connecticut; 194L Florida; 1954, Oklahoma; 1956, Tennossos; 1910, Michigan; 1961, Minnesota; 19<S, New York, and 1968, Montana; special cas ual companies 1956 and 1957 for dis charge; transportation corps com panies 81 and 104, and 22 casual com panies. BRITISH MINERS DECIDE STRIKE QUESTION TODAY London, March 28—Miners were to decide today whether <5 na tion-wide strike shall be called Im mediately. The miners' evecuttvs eonncll rec ommended acceptance of tho gov ernment's terms. JL ballot will bo taken. The miners also passed a resolution calling on the government to With draw British troops from Russia im mediately and Induce tha allies to do tho same. AVIATION OFFICER SEIZED ON CHARGE OF FORGERY Chicago, March 88. —William Hark ins, an attorney and discharged army officer of the aviation section, was held here today on advice from Shreveport, La., authorities, who accused him of forgery. Harkins' home is in Lao Ve gas, Nevada, he told the police. TO SEIZE WILHELM'S PROPERTY. Copenhagen, March 26.—The govern ment of Saxony has decided to con fiscate the former kaiser's property in ' that state ,a Dresden dispatch an nounced today. 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