THE SUXDAV OREGOXIAX, TORTLA5D, MARCH 1G, 1919.
LEAGUE PUSH TO BE
victlon that the finishing- of" a prelim
inary pact should be the first con
sideration of the conference;
British conference circles Incline to
the belief that the document will be
ready for signatures within about three
IN TREATY OF PEACE
weeks.
This preliminary compact would not
Include any proposition for a league of
nations, which would be left for con
sideration with the final treaty.
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President Wilson Says First
Proposal Is Unchanged.
z:. PRELIMINARY PACT LIKELY
with
Initial Agreement Mar Not Include
League Draft and Senate May
Have 'othlng.lo Say. on It.
PAR 13, March 13. (By the Associ
ated Press.) The supreme war coun-
resuraed Its sessions this afternoon
distlog ulsliu array of military
and civilian chiefs, expecting that
president Wilson would be present for
the final consideration of the military,
Laval and aerial terms of the German
disarmament.
The president did not attend, how
ever, E. M. House taking his place, as
the draft of the terms in treaty form
had not been completed In time to pern-it
of study before the meeting. The
president received the full draft late
this afternoon, and went over it to
r.ight. article by article with General
lilisa and Admiral Benson.
Treaty Be Definite.
Tt was stated at American headquar
ters that the treaty now being framed
wouid be the definite treaty covering
ull the main subjects, and would not be
preliminary treaty. It is the treaty
which will be submitted to the United
states senate for ratification and after
Us conclusion the ramainlng details
will be largely formalities.
No decision has yet been made con
cerning the seat of the league of na
tions, hut the minister of foreign af
fairs of Belahim has written offering
line of the historic palaces of Brussels
as the home of the league if Brussels is
chosen. The prevailing American sen
timent continues to be favorable to
irncva.
Leon Bouraeois. Krcnch delegate on
the league of nations, will hold a con
ference with lr. House tomorrow con
cerning two proposed amendments to
lie covenant. The amendments deal
Mith Investigations by the league of
'.lie military status of all the associated
countries.
'Mllmra'a A ! c Drlaya.
Krantc Hitchcoct accompanied M.
l:..urtols and the American delegates
who attended the league of nations
fonxreaa at London, but is now back
:n I'aria taking an active interest In
Ihf league.
The official statement regarding the
meeting says: -
"The supreme war council was to
liave received the final draft of the
naval, military and air terms today,
t.ut in the absence of President Wilson,
-n ho was unable to complete his ex
amination of the proposals, the meeting
was adjourned until llonday."
PARIS, March 15. President Wilson
authorise' the statement that there
has been no change In the original plan
for linking together the league of na
lions and the peace treaty. The plan
was enunciated by the peace conference
itself at the first plenary session, and
it is added thre hao been no departure
thus far from tbe order then laid down.
BEN SCOVELL FEATURED
Late English Actor's Nephew to En
tertain at Grace Church.
Ben Scovell. a nephew of the late Sir
Henry Irving, the distinguished Eng
lish acter. and well known as n enter
tainer at the military camps In France
and home cantonments, will be featured
in an entertainment to be given in the
parish house of Grace Memorial Epis-
GKT VOIR CHICKEV BOOK NOW.
Don't let the egg shortage
catch you unprepared again next
year.
If you resent paying from SO
to 80 cents a dozen for your eggs,
and then finding a bad one In '
every dqsen, now is the time to
provide against it.
Produce your eggs in Jour own
back yard. It's not half as diffi
cult and expensive as you imag
ine. The United States depart
ment of agriculture has pub
lished a book that is written es
pecially for the man who does
not care to establish a chicken
farm, but wants merely to pro- -duce
enough eggs for his own
use. It tells how this may be
done with a minimum of expense
and trouble. With it go two other
illustrated pamphlets describing
all the more important kinds of
chickens.
Address The Oregonian Inf-r- .
mation Bureau. Frederick J. Has
kin. director. Washington, D. C.
inclosing a l-ccni stamp lur rc-
4 turn postage. Write your name
and address plainly. Ask for the
Chicken Book.
Please note that this book is
not sent out from Portland. Send
your request to Washington to
the address given above.
XKW TORK. March 15. Joseph P.
Tumulty, secretary to President Wil
son, announced here today that he was
in receipt of a cablegram irom me
president stating that "the plenary
council has positively decided that the
l.asue of nations is to be part ot tne
oeace treat v.
This cablegram wa" sent in response
to one sent by Mr. Tumulty, inquiring
whether there was any truth in a cer
tain newspaper story that the league
was not to be incorporated in the peace
treaty. ,
Taaasltr Telia t Reply.
"I cabled direct to the president at
Paris, as It in x if there was any truth
In these reports." said Mr. Tumulty.
and I am this morning in receipt of
a cablegram from the president stat-
Iriic that the plenary council has pos
Uively decided that the league of na
tions is to be part of the peace treaty,
that there is absolutely no truth in
any report to the contrary."
AMSTKRDAM, March 14. The Dutch
srnvernment has not yet begun discus
sions with other small nations in ref
erence to the league of nations, the
ininis.tcr of the interior announced in
a speech Thursday in the upper cham
lirr of the Dutch parliament at The
IHacuc. The minister added that the
fjovernment considered it should ob
serve a waiting attitude. Only in the
4-ase of extreme necessity, he declared,
should there be a separate grouping of
nations against the league.
TAIUf. March It. (By the Asso
ciated Press.) Speedy completion of
the preliminary peace treaty is under
stood to be the main endeavor of Pre
mier IJoyd-Oeorge when the peace con
ference resumes full swing. The British
premier is said to n firm In the mn.
ff special! (v
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copal church. East Seventeenth an
Wcidler streets, Thursday nig it at
o'clock. The programme includes the
following:
Introduction, A. G. Flndlay: "America.'
ona verse: vocal solo, A. E. Davidson: "Kx-
parlances at tha Front, Yprea." Ben Scovell
vocal solo. Mrs. Harold O. Bayly; "Play
Ins the Game." "The I'oward." Mr. Scovell
vocal lolo, Rosroe Bell; "Thn Youna Mi
Waited." "The Kankakee and Kokomo." M
Scovall: "The titar-pansied Banner."
Mr. Scovell Is a veteran of the Boe
war, in which he was so severel
wounded he was not accepted for milt
tary service against the Germans, an
of late he served as entertainer o
trooDS near the firing line in France.
He is a gifted story-teller, and has also
been a professional aeror.
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There is nothing so destructive to
the hair as dandruff. Tt robe the hair
of Its lustre, its strength and its very
I fe: eventually producing a feverish
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not remedied, causes the hair roots to
shrink, loosen and die then the hair
f ills out fast. A little Danderine to
night now any time will surely save
jour hair.
Get a small bottla. of Knowlton's
Zanderine from any drug store or toilet
counter for a few cents, and after tbe
tirst application your hair will take on
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downy hair new hair growing all
' ever the scalp.
Danderine is to the hijtr what fresh
showers of rain and sunshine are to
vegetation. It goes right to the roots,
invigorates and strengthens them. Its
exhilaralii.g and life-producing proper
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and beautiful Adv.
Los Angeles Man Accused of Dc
frauding Many Women.
I.OS ANGELES, March 13. E. Swart
was arrested here today on order o
Thomas Lee Woolwine. district attor
ney, who issued a statement charg
ing that Swarts had collected large
sums of money from women operating
bath and massage parlors on the repre
sentation that payments would Insure
police "protection. The jistrict attor.
ney aaid that if the women failed to
make payments their licences to oper-
ate were revoked in manv instances.
He asserted that a number of bath
and massage establishmenrs had paid
as much as 1300 a yearea--h to Swartz.
The arrest followed test'monv be
fore the county grand jury of numerous
proprietors or such establishments.
Swarts denied the chanc. Swartz
said that he was a salesman and had
been regularly employed - by a Los
Angeles firm for some months.
TAX PAYMENTS ARE HUGE
New York Office Receives $100,
000,000 In Single Day.
NEW TORK, March 13. Approxi
mately siuo.uoo.ooo in federal income
tax payments was received today, the
last day of grace, by William H. Ed
wards, internal revenue collector for
the second district, according to an
estimate made by Mr. Edwards shortly
before midnight. He added that.
whereas his office had collected J500
000.000 in taxes last year, he expected
this years total would reach $1,000,
000.000.
About 60.000 persons paid their taxes
during the day. In addition 50 sacks
of mail flood the collector's office with
checks.
SOLDIERS GET OLD JOBS
North Bend Employers Provide
riaces for Fighting Men.
NORTH BEND, Or.. March 15. (Spe
cial.) Discharged soldiers from over
seas and the various demobilization
camps returning here are being ac
corded a warm welcome by their friends
nd relatives. Preference by employ
ers is beintr given returning soldiers
and a majority or the men who gave
up positions to enter the service are
being reinstated in their old places or
are being provided with better Jobs.
Many positions filled by women and
girls during the war have been made
available for the returning soldiers.
I'endlelon Plans Great Course.
PENDLETON. Or.. March 15. (Spe
cial.) Except tor the final details, the
Pendleton Uolf club has completed the
Purchase of its course, lyinsr on the
hills north of the city. Forty acres
are in the tract and the -club Is now
rlannlng for one cf the best courses
In the northwest. Eleven lots adjoin
ing the course were bought last year
and a clubhouse erected thereon. With
the purchase of the course, the ciub
now will be able to make permanent
Improvements on the grounds.
Tacoma Pastor Is Called.
CENTRAL! A. Wash.. March 13
(Special.) The congregation of the
Tenlno Presbyterian church at its an
nual meeting last week extended a call
to Rev. D. R. McAulay of Tacoma to
become the permanent pastor of the
ciiurch. Rev. Mr. McAulay, who has a
pastorate in Tacoma, has been devoting
a part of his ume each week to the
Tenlno churen.
Seattle "Proms" in Balance.
SEATTLE. March IS. Seattle's school
board is undecided about allowing
high school senior and junior classes
to hold their annual "proms" in the
school gymnasiums, as they have done
n past years. The board has put the
ban on the "proms" until Superin
tendent of Schools K. B. Cooper passes
on the question.
Na-Peer Tires
ONE SIZE ONLY 30x3 2
Special Proposition
to Dealers
PORTLAND RUBBER
MILLS
368 E. 9th St. Phone E. 8432
from France and is at Camp Lewis
awaiting his discharge. The soldier
was a member of a gas unit and took
part in three overseas drives.
COLONEL MAY WELCOMED
Slate Officials (iatlier in Greeting
in Governor's Office.
SALEM. Or., March 13. (Special.)
State officials, including the members
of tbe supreme court, as well as a
number of leading citizens, gathered in
Governor Olcdtt's office this morning
to meet Colonel John L. May of the
162d regiment.
Colonel May bad -dropped in to pay
his respects to the governor and the
executive sent word out to the various
offices which brought in practically all
of the officials. Colonel May told
briefly of some of the experiences of
his men while overseas.
Stenographer Is Wanted.
A civil-service examination for a
stenographer in the city attorney and
municipal court department of the city
will be held at city hall on Thursday,
April 3, according to an announcement
made yesterday by O. C. Bortzmeyer.
secretary of the civil service board. It
is necessary that applicants for this
examination have had at least one
year's experience in law work. Appli
cations may be filed with the civil
service board, city hall, at least three
days prior to the date of the written
examination.
Organizer Visits Cottage Grove.
COTTAGE GROVE, Or., March IS.
(Special.) J". O. Riordan, organizer for
the Loyal Legion of Loggers and
Lumbermen, was here during the past
week, visiting. the lumber camps and
mills of this section, reorganizing this
organization upon a peace basis. He
met with splendid success and believes
that the L. L, L. L. will solve tho
problems that heretofore have caused
tapuble between employes and employ
ers. Headquarters for this section 01
the state will be in Cottage Grove.
Yakima Orchard Scale-Infested.
YAKIMA. Wash., March lfi. District
Horticultural Inspector C. B. Wood has
rniadc the discovery, in connection with
his annual effort to clean up orchard
peststin Yakima and vicinity, that the
shrubbery of Tahoma cemetery, which
located in the midst of a large or
chard district, is heavily infested with
scale.
Cheese Factory to Rise.
CENTRALIA. Wash., March 15.
(Special.) Bids have been called by
the Cowlitz Valley Cheese association
for the erection of a cheese plant In
Toledo. It is expected that the new
Industry will be in operation by May 1.
.Oregon in Lead.
B. Lee Paget, state director of col
lections for the United States war work
campaign, has received a report on tne
collections of the war, fund subscrip-
ions made last November. The com
parative percentage - table - for the
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Annapolis Midshipmen 'Win.
A.VXAPOLIS. M.. March 13. Prince
ton's gymnasts were outclassed by the
Annapolis midshipmen in a -dual meet
here today by a score of to TVs.
The midshipmen won four of the six
events.
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