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KOHKUUHU, OKEtiON, MOXDAV, 1)K( KMHKl; l, 10 Jo,
VOL. IX, o LDO
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, SESSIONS TODAY
66th Session Will Continue
Until Inauguration of the
President in March.
TREATIEsllSCUSSED
Xu,U.r of IHH. A" Also " ACt
Jd I -pun. AdJ..urnn.U Tomer
row lo Await Iho Mofwaije
Frwil ITiU.iit WUttoii.
J TKAM WOKK DES1KKR
VSHISf!TON. Dec. 6. Co-
nwratiou ana u i a
! Keen ih White Houw and
! ,5ident-l.-ct Harding in a
! hor adJr, from Iho f oor of
J ,Sf ieaaie today, following an
I ovation when he anawered roll
! "all as .enator when congress
I elembh d. Though diacla m-
! u.g any de.ire to criticize the
J, present administration. Hard-
ne declared it to be among his
T L"6 ,.,h, lions to Insure
a h..nr team work betw
work between the
,o branches of the govern-
ment.
lly AsK'hitJ JTot,
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6. Passage
of the annual appropriation bills and
preliminary work on matters to be
pushed bv the new administration
wre expected to occupy much of the
limn for the last session of the Sixty-sixth
Congress which began today
to continue until the inauguration
of presdent-elect Harding on March
Sissios today were limited to the
cimal formal ceremonies in the Sen
ile and House. Tomorrow the an
nual nfrosage from President Wilson
will gel down to the real work of the
ill get down to the real ork of the
session. Receipt from Secretary
Houston of the annual federal ap
propriation estimates, aggregating
several billions of dollars, was one
ot today's events.
Adjournment until tomorrow oit
of respect for house members who
have died since the closing of the
last session In June and to await the
president's message, was arranged to
follow today's routine. This Includ
ed the chaplain's prayer, roll calls
of membership and adoption of re
solutions to notify the President and
each body of today's assembling.
Senator Lodge of .Massachusetts, the
republican leader, had charge of
these resolutions In the Senate, and
Representative Mondell of Wyoming,
still on crutches from a recent acci
dent, acted similarly in the House.
O'.her formalities on today'B pro
gram were swearing In ot Senators
Carter Glass, of Virginia, elected to
fill the unexpired term of the late
Senator Martin, and Senator J. Tho
mas H-riin. of Alabama, successor
to the late Senator Har.khead. Sev
eral new House members elected to
fill vacani ies also were to be sworn
In.
These went the only Immediate
changos resulting from the Novem
ber election, none of the new Sena
tors or Representatives taking their
seats u!il after March 4. The ses
sion beginning today, however, was
the last of many members, including
promient veterans, who retire with
sine die adjournment next March.
Hoth Senile and House expect to
plunge immediately into work to
morrow, organization under republi
can control having been affected
last spring, at the first regular sea
ion ot the present Congress, Com
mittees were organized except for a
th ,ia''ancies and enlargement of
tne House appropriations committee
irom 21 to 3.-, members under the
new House rule centralizing all ap
propriaii,,n bills in the committee.
The senate's unfinnished business
Pending and awaiting debate, with
Protracted discussion in prospect, iil-ciuro-d
,h Kenyon-Kendriek bills to
regulate the meat packers and other
adjuncts Ul , livestock industry.
n bill was expected to be the ve
o'her ,r num"roll speeches and
1,8 b- senators on political
"en s ,c and forel
aNoV h"r "ubi,"-,s- The house
:n,u, mi,ny bi"a wallln8 n
Although nil
Conir..." V ''""""f unis nie wnen
Z , ai J""rM 1,1 Mrch. little
I ral. 'Citation was planned for
Drespnt i . ii.uui.eu ior
P ro? 1:' T by lead-"- The a?
houJ. "I"'' "8'. ""Hinatlng in the
v i- . v poven
tr.l,,eti . w "" were rey for in-
ii-i. v """ever
Irish... r "
snd o:h "r r . rr?;,,-nt--l,t Harding
P'eval, r ,;; '"Wican leaders would
Ourlng ,'","" le'''"ve action
redia,e 'r"'ent session, no Im-
Interna.ic"'!, r .r,;?rdl American
"""1 br'lL rt,'aUon was contem-T"-
fcr''Puhl"'an Naders,
none "p:'"lon today
whether8 ".ember, of Con--H
urn ,h. '"t Wil
Je. to th. Senate " ' Ver""-
av in ,i C KI,Bn "gnt or
March . v1""" of P'ihS all by
fr other L 'he deck8 cl'ar
I t' ln ,he Prospect-
-e:. r::::a r. - con.
Treat leg before tha Senate foreign
relations committee, wttnoui pro
spect of early action, were the Pol
ish traty. the proposed Anglo-American-Ir'rench
pact for protection
of France and treaty with Columbia.
Tha Austria treaty has not yet been
submitter by President Wilson.
Revenue and taxation questions are
to have earl consideatiorn of Sen
ale and House leaders and commit
tees, but general aentlment appeared
to be for deferring action until af
ter President Hardlng'a inaugura
Prellminary work on bills to revise
tariff and Internal revenue probably
will be started durlg the present ses
sion, however, to expedite action at
the new session.
Hills lo aid agriculturists, limit
immigration and make a congres
sional apportionment are among
those to be taken up early this ses
sion. The House census committee
already has begun work on a tenta
tive re-sppolntment bill and the
House lmmigratlo eonmittee on a
measure to restrict Immigration.
Continuance of several old and the
launching of several new cnogres
sional Investigations also are plan
ned. The Senate committee ivestl-
gatlng housing conditions ad the
House Body inquiring Into snipping
board affairs are to be continued,
according to present plans. The
Senate committee, headed by Sena
tor Kenyon of Iowa, which has been
Investigating political campaign con
tributions and activities. Is expected
to file its report soon.
The session which began today
was the third of the Sixty-sixth Con
gress. The first, the special session
convened May 19 and adjourned
November 19, 1919, and the second,
convening December 1, adjourned
last June the 6th, before the na
tional political conventions.
To CanyonvlUe
Ike Quick, ot the Parks Brothers'
wholesale grocery bouse, left this
morning by auto for CanyonvlUe to
spend a short time attending to busi
ness matters.
Inter Class Debate
Question Decided
The first Inter-class debate will
tnke place at the High School Fri
day morning, and will be followed
by debates between each class. The
question to be debated Is "Reso'""'i
that Ireland should be given the
Dominion rorm of Government." Yue
Seniors and Juniors will debate the
question. - Clarence Church and Gla
dys Kafrey.y wil compose the sen-
or team, tuicr Esther Morgan and
Delorne Parrott the Junnr. The de
bate will be had before ho assemb
ly at nine o'clock Friday morning.
o
Largi
e Audience
Hears Evangelist
All the seats were taken last night
at the revival conducted by Evan
gelist Jerry Jeter in the old armory.
Even the benches along the walls
were all taken.
Mr. Jeter painted a picture c
canvas in Just a few minutes. He
caled It "Home, Sweet Home." He
wns talking ana tnrowmg on tne
pnlnt all the time. It Is said that
Mr. Jeter Is the only evengellst ln
America who Is doing that sort of
painting. The large audience was
with the Bpcaker from the start.
Mrs. Jeter spoke in the afternoon
to the largest crowd she has spoken
to here. There will be no services
at all today. "Rest Day." said the
evengellst.
Telephone Books
Being Distributed
The new telephone directories Jus
Issued by the Pacific Telephone and
Telegraph Company are being dis
tributed this wee. The books were
compiled and published under the
direction of Mr. John R. Farrlngton.
the new local manager of the ex
change. Mr. Farrlngton, who is a re
cent arrival here, Is well pleased
wnn tne territory. He nas had a
great deal of experience ln the man
agement of telephone exchanges and
has made a number of improvements
locally which will benefit the service
a great deal.. Mr. Farrlngton says
that good service depends largely
upon the measure of cooperation af
forded the telephone company by the
public and the standard of equip
ment which will meet the require
ments of the trade. During the war
the telephone equipment was de
pleted to a great degree and it Is
expressly for the purpose of rebuild
ing that the company Is making an
effort to secure an increase In their
rates, which will Insure the main
tenance and the development of a
high standard of telephone communication.
MEETING TOMORROW.
The regular meeting of the
Chamber of Commerce for the
election of directors will be
held at the city hall tomorrow
night at g o'clock. Seven di-
rectors are to be chosen and
other Important matters are to
be taken up, and all members
of the organization are urged
to be present.
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1WD ARE KILLED
IN POLICE RAID
Murderer is Badly Wounded
and May Die Shooting is
Result of Roundup.
MOBS ATTACK THE JAIL
Several Arrest Are ALule Two Io-
Uce Officers, Killed Are Well
Known In Sonoma County
(jlrla Are Wit Hewlett.
Ity Associated Trews
SANTA ROSA, Dec. 6. Two as
saults were made last night by mobs
on the Jail where George Boyd, ac
cused of having shot and killed
Sheriff Pet ray of Sonoma county and
Detective Sergeant Jackson and De
tective Dorman, of San Francisco,
was hovering near death. Hoyd was
shot by Jackson after Jackson had
fallen family wounded. Charles Val
entl, Identified as the owner of a San
Francisco cottage where officers
charged a score or more of girls had
been assaulted, and Terrence Fitts,
his companion, are also held In tho
county Jail without charge. Dorothy
Quintan, said to be a friend of Val
enti and a witness of the shooting,
is also being held.
The detectives and Katherine
O'Connor, police woman, ot San
Francisco, arrived here early yester
day with three young San Francisco
girls who had been attacked recently
In that city. The police woman and
the three girls were outside the
house when the shooting took place.
Dan Fitzgerald, who told the police
he bad entered the house, which was
owned by Peter Uuldotti, shortly be
fore the officers arrived, was held as
j a witness at his own request.
San Francisco police said valenti
Is the person suspected of Implica
tion in the attacks on girls in the Hay
City and that the officers had come
to Santa Rosa with the three girls in
an attempt to Identify him.
(Suspects Are Lined l"p,
Fltzgeruld told the police that the
officers entered the room and lined
tho men UP against the wall, prelim
inary to bringing Policewoman O'
Connor and the three girls into the
room. Boyd, officers Bald, drew n
revolver and fired three shots, ono
at each officer ln the room.
Detective Jackson was shot in the
chest, the bullet passing through his
body. Sheriff Petray was shot In the
head. Detective Dorman was shot
above the heart. Boyd, Fitzgerald
told the police, fired another shot in
the melee and it entered his own
sido.
Crowds Gather nt Jail.
The persons Inside the house were
taken into custody by Robert Dick
son and Marvin Robinson, deputy
sheriffs, who had accompanied the
San Francisco officers, and Sheriff
Petray to the house, but had re
mained outside with Policewoman
O'Connor and the three girls. Tho
deputy sheriffs rushed into the house
at the sound of the first shot and
forced the persons Inside to pubmli
to arrest at the point of revolvers.
Immediately after the shooting be
came known large crowds collected
In front of the jail, Jamming
"Royal Order of Goofs" Will
Stage Entertainment in
Spite of Cops Objections.
BIG TIME IS EXPECTED
He On TEnio Tomorrow Nielli nt tin
Armory and Help KltH't OtThi'rt
Hot IHk and lluim Will llo
Served Pie Content.
When the "Royal Order of (.oofs'1
stage their grand and glorious mas
sacre at the meeting of I'mpiiua
Post, American Lrgton. tomorrow
night at the armory the Huddles
111 have something to talk abou'
for months to come. Through some
unknown way the enterlainmeni
plans of the Goofs leaked out tod iy
and an ultimatum was Issued by the
city officials to the effect that thov
would not allow them to nut on
tneir wnoie program, inis at tirs
dampened the ardor of the Legion
alrres bur a short time later they re
sponded with the announcement that
the entire program would be staged.
regarloKs of the wishes and orders
or tne peace orncers. This means
there will be something doing to
morrow night.
For the past two weeks the in
fant order of Goofs, consisting f
throe members, have been holding
meetings behind closed doors in pre
paration for the meeting to murrmv
night. In addition to the entertain
ment program arranged bv those
'cold blooded' individuals, the Jazz-
O-Four orchstra will be on hand for
grand iazz barrage. I Veil ltlack
the ex-soMier warbler, will warbK
di'ties for the bovs, and a number o1'
Other features wll be chalked up.''
'"ollowiug all of this joy stuff v
be a pie eating contest. Four of the
former chow-line leaders have been
secured to put ou this attraction and
it promises to be a winner. It goes
without paying that when they finish
(there will be no "seconds". Then
unoiner event or mieresr to all wnn
are blessed with appetites will be
tho "feed." It will be a two-course
banquet consisting of "hot dogs ami
buns." Bring ttiong your mess-kit.
The main busing of the evening
will be to elect officers for th ensu
ing year. A number of nominations
have been made for the office of
post commander. Hill Wright and
"Mike" Devaney will make the rate
for that position It Is said. Leon
McOlintock will probably walk off
with adjutant honors, having no op
ponent. The most exiting race, how
ever will be for the position of cban
laln. Phil Harth and lllchard Husch
are vleving the honors in that orrice
and it must be admitted that either
of those "black Jack sharks" would,
make good.
no all in all It promises to be the
big session of the ynr. Kememhe;-
the Goofs have defied tho officers
and declare thev will stag their ex
hibition in detail.
narrow street for blocks. It was es
timated that there wore at least 2000
persons in the mob. Some advocated
a rush upon the building but no vio-
the,lence was manifested.
Congress Convenes J
PLANS FOR BRIDGE
ALMOST COMPLETE
Much Money Will be Saved
by the Use of the Plans
Made by County.
WORK TO BE RUSHED
lehel to iivt Contract A Mow til at
Once In Order That CoiUinttoi
May (.Vt MuteriaU on (atoiiml
to Work During himiiiier.
County Surveyor Floyd 1'rear is
today (uinutetint the nlans I'm- the
proposed Kvans park bridge, which is
to im hunt next summer by the coun
ty and ciiv on a 50-50 basis ai ih.
site f the former Alexander bridge,
conn i-tiug Mill fctreet with iho
Evuiii park addition to the city. Tho
expensi. under the is-iiniy plans
will doubtless be hi Joasl &1...UMU bi--
low lil t amount thi'i would have
n si t'Hl hud the state's idans be. n
toilo.vtd, and ut l!ie tame lime tin;
bridge will be as :;tio:ig.
Tho e.stiiiiato of the stale eiii-fneer
for construction und contingencies
amounted to ocr $41,MUU. To this
ten per cent was added for engineer
ing, making a total of -t."..H.e as his
:otal e.slimute. Contraeior Mrtini
who made the only bid on tiieso
plans, was DraetiaeMv Slu.uuU ln low
the estimate ot the siute eniun .er lor
const i uciiua and couiingt iicuo, the
amount of eiitrineerine chaMi-M nni
being included in his bid.
1 he contractor's bid was a trrent
surprise, bein gso far below the esti
mate, Mr. Metzger bavins agreed lo
construct (he bridce for tin; rtmu .r
However, neither the eltv nor th
county have $16,000 available for
(he construction of the bridge and
cotisenuentlv It cither hee
srtiy for the adoption of chunked
pinna or tho nbiindonmtmt of tho pro
ject uUogi'thi'r. ltiither Hum fon-Ko
Hit- cniiBiructlun of the badly nwui u
hrillKt'. lilt! COUIHV Court, with Ihn
coiiHi'iit of Mayor Hamilton, iimtruut-
i'l mi' couniy surveyor lo nri-iiuic
lu.v i, Inns, und this Iu.sk Is lr:icl U-allv
completed. Mr. Krear lms drawn
live large sheets of plans und is now
working on Hie flnul and minor de
tails.
I'llder Ills plans the new liridee
will be constructed much mm-,.
cheaply t hiiu under the state plans.
The two piers on the east end will be
utilized and the pier on the wist end
will be reinforced and used. The
leaning pier will be blown mil .. .wl
two much linger piers will take lis
place. These new niers. which r.
lb- niont Important supports ul the
structure, wlil be of u much heavier
type. Thev will he so hniit iiiui ir ..i
aey time It becomes necessary lo
build a newer and heavier hiidco
they will be callable of bearing l lie
welch'..
The bridge will be of the same type
as the bridge over the river near liil
lnni, on the I'aciflc hii-hwin- r.,
excepl that it will be much lighter.
It will be covered and will hnve win
dows at f refluent Intervals. The
usual form of Howe truss will be
used and the structure will be solidly
built. One of the Important (lifter-
.encea between tho siato und county
plans is in the splicing, lie- statu
specifying expensive steel siiliciugs,
while tho county plans call fur wood
en splices. The slate plan calls for
elaborate metal work throughout but
the county plans are much more
simple and will doubtless result In
(he saving of many thousands of dot
lars.
The spuns will average 109 feet In
length und the bridge will be c.iall
of bearing 10 tons.
The contract will be allowed n
soon us possible, providing the bid Is
wittiln the amount the city und coun
ty will bo uble to raise, and Ibis will
give lite contractor an opportunity to
work all winter. He cull get bis tim
bers, metals, und other inateriul on
the ground, can frame liis timbers
and have everything ready to .tart
actual construction as soon as the
rundiiioii of the river will permit.
This will enable the contractor to
build the bridge next summer while
f the matter Is delayed until miring
it will take a full year to get the
irldge ready for use.
Music Club Will
hlezt Tomorrow
The Koseburg Music club will
meet tomorrow night at the Heln-ine-Moore
Conservatory. An ex
ceptionally good program has been
at ranged, and will include (he fol
lowing numbers: Solo by Miss Nao
mi Phelps, daughter of Itev. Cuy
Kiteh Phelps of the Methodist Knis-
copal church: duet by Dr. and Mm.
K. M. lirumfield; Solo bv Lymou
Silencer, ba'itones: solo by Warren
Hurt, tenor; piano selection by Miss
Inez ralhoun; reading by Mrs. v
W. Asheraft; and a unique photo
graphy e ul im inn by Hemus. A
short business meetlnir will be held
at which time the Lyceum ccurs
will be discussed. Tho next number
will be In this city Thursday even
Ing.
Meeting Tomorrow
The Ked Cross executive commit
tee will meet at 9:45 tomorrow tc
outline tho work for the coming year.
They will take up methods of relief
and the best way of handling the v
service man s problems and the aid
to destitute or sick persons.
Hearst Loses Out
on Injunction Suit
Ity Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6. The (n
junction against the shipping board
forbidding the sale of the former
(.erninn passenger liners, issued by
the district supreme court on an ap
plication of Win. It. Hearst, was to-
d.'y set aside by the district court of
appeals.
Government Wins
Anti-Trust Suit
Il ANnffneil Press.
WASHINGTON. Dec. The gov
ernment won the anti-trust suit
au;.inst the Lehigh railroad and af
f i la led corporations. The supivnie
court sustained tho charges of mon
opoly and violation of tho Sherman
anti-trust law.
Six Negroes Get
Chance for Life
II r AMntnrlarfxil Preaa.
l.ITTL KICOCK, 1mc. ti - The Ar
kansas supreme court today granted
n'W (rials for six negro rioters who
are held under th death sentence.
Amendment Will
be Reconsidered
fir AMnnrlntfil Prta.
( ; K S K V A , Dec. 6 . A rg en 1 1 n a 's
amend n lent to the covenant of t he
1 Jiyue of nations, (he rej.-ction of
which caused th Argentina delega
tion to leave the assembly, has been
r furred to the assembly for consid
etation at the nef meeting. Honorio
Pueyrredon, head of the Argentine
nil: don, told t ho Associated Press
that his delegation would leave for
I'm Is next Wednesday or Thursday.
Bill Would Check
Tide Immigration
CGy Associated Press.)
WASHINGTON, Dee. f, - -
That some action will doubilens
b taken by conen-ns to ch-'ck
the tru menses tide of lmmlirra-
Hon flowing Into thN country
from Ktirnpe, a larg part of
which Is believed to be II fides. r-
able, is shown In the favorable
report today on t he Johnson
bill, prohibiting Immigration
for two years. The bill was or-
d red favorably reported out by
the house immigration commit-
tee, and Chairman Johnson fa id
the iniiiFiitn would be gtv. n
preference in the house cabn-
dnr.
GOVT. PEACE TIME
EXPENSE JS LARGE
Estimate of Nearly 5 Billion
of Dollars Faces .Congress
When it Convened Today
WAR COSTS CONTINUE
Army aiid Nuvy, mm I'muiI, Ask for
the Largest Amounts Mileage
of OlTlcvrti and Men in Army
lligge.-t ' Single Item.
Ity Associated Prm
WASHINGTON. Dec. 6. Another
peace time estimate ot nearly live
billions of dollars for the govern-
nt's expenses during the fiscal
ir 1!22 faced congress when It re
assembled today. The exact figures
is transmitted by Secretary Houston
were $4.6&3,H5G, 7 59, an increase of
nearly one billion dollars over the
ipproprtatlons for the current year.
but $211,000,000 less than the esti
mates submitted a year ago.
Continuing war costs were directly
reflected throughout the estimates.
Indicating that the government might
be on a four billion dollar basis for
iontn years to come, as compare I
with the one billion dollar maximum
preceding tho war. The single item
of interest on the public debt was al
most the pre-war maximum of all
appropriations, this total being
JiUli.tiaU.iiuo. In addition there was
an estimate of $265,754,864 for the
war debt sinking fund.
Of the Individual departments, the
army and navy, as usual, asked for
the greater amounts, the estimate
for the military establishment being
$G))275,602, and for the naval es
tablishment $658,522,21.
The total estimates as given by
Mr. Houston follow:
Legislative (congress), $9,9324,
040. Executive (White House and gov
ernment departments), $125,448,
37!). Judicial (supreme court), $1,680,
215. Department of agriculture, $41,-
98It,35.
Foreign intercourse, $11,983,848.
Indian affairs, $11,989,703.
Pensions, $265,190,000.
Panama canal, $16,187,255.
Public works, $250,928,194.
Postal service, $585,406,902.
Miscellaneous, $675,154,741.
Permanent annual appropriations,
$1,300,776,361.
These estimates, prepared by the
democratic administration, are tor
the operation of the government dur
ing the first fiscal year of tho new
republican administration. Republi
can leuders in the senate and house
alroady have forecast a sharp cut in
the total and within the week the
house committees will begin work.
Included in the estimates for the
army and navy Is a total of $95,0(iu,
UU0 for development and mainten
ance of the air service in the two
defensive branches of the govern
ment, tho navy usks for $35,000,000
and the army seeks $60,000,000.
Chief among the estimates for the
navy Is one of $184,000,000 to con
tinue tho 1916 three-year building
premium.
The army's greatest single Item Is
$215,659,830 for the pay and mihagu
f ufiic-ets and men. An appropria
tion of $74,StiH,uOO is proposed for
he m.flonal guard.
Kxpendituies on public works sug
gested under the war department to
tal $iir..l34,H2S. of which $68,097.
S65 goes to river and harbor develop-
eiit. For Improvement and main
nance of military posts, fortiflca
tiis and other works of defence, the
my lists $117,153,614.
Incl tided in the miscellaneous
inn is an estimate of $ 1 4 7.8:H.520
r the shipping board und one of
$ I ti't.OfHi.uoO for the bureau of war
sk insurance.
In its program to take care of dis
tilled soldiers, sailors and marines
under tho war risk act, the treasury
I' part im nt seeks appropriations of
$:; 5,000,000 for additional hospital
ind dispensary facilities, and $50.
iipit.iHio Tor medical and hospital aer-n-i
s. The federal board for vooa
fonal education asks $78,000,000 to
at i y on Its work.
For prohibition enforcement $7,
.oo.MOO is asked.
Included In the miscellaneous ex-H-nditures
are estimates by the vari
ous ! partments for the conduct ot
si nelly departmental affairs, some of
whieh follow :
Intei stui u commerce commission,
$5.r,74.uoo.
F'-deral trade commission, $1,
n.'.r.itoii; raited States employes
compensation commission and coni
peniitiou fund, $2.?'26,So. and rail
road labor board, $55", ono.
Thief of Police D. It. Sham
brook returned last rit:ht from Pon
!a ml where he turned over J. A
Dulies and Kla Ittboeo to th- fed
eral authorities, lit) stopped at A!
bany on the way back and It irned
that the edicf tte-re had traced the
coats stolen bv the pair from the
ladies' furuisiiiug store find that th
story wan corroborated by his ftivl-ingtf.
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