TREASURY TO REDUCE BANKS OF CURRENT WEEK Reduction in Number of Depositories P ls n —To Save Interest. RAILROAD Bill 10 U. S. {700,000.000 STATE N E W S : IN BRIEF. Dromedaries Succeed W here O ther Transports Fail in M anchurian Desert W ashington, D. C.—D rastic reduc • Bend.—E nrollm ent in the Bend tion in the num ber of national banks schools on the second day of th e spring designated as governm ent depositories term reached a total of 1219. T here Brief Resume Most Important is being made by the treasury depart Government Control Shows were 1042 recorded for the opening day of the fall term. m ent with the resu lt th a t less than Constant Deficit. Daily News Items. 400 of 1341 such Institutions holding Salem.—R epresentatives of the Teel federal funds on June 30, 1919, are Irrigation d istric t in U m atilla county expected to escape th e pruning knife. appeared before the sta te irrigation Changes in the governm ent’s finan securities com mission here la st week, cial situation, brought about by w ar’s and made application for paym ent of fiscal operations, it was said officially in terest by the sta te on bonds issued here, have m ade It neçessary to abol by the project in the sum of $930,000. Eventa o f N oted People, Govern m enta ish hundreds of the depositories and Decrease in Deficit W ould Have Re The d istrict com prises 16,000 acres. revise the plan for distribution of gov and Pacific Northweat, and O ther su lted if R ate Increase Had Eugene.—A sale of 68,000,000 feet of ernm ent monies among banks employ Things W orth Knowing.! tim ber in th e Santiam national forest Come E arlier, la View. ed since prior to 1912. east of A lbany has been made during W hile the treasury is cu ttin g off the la st few days by th e forest service the Inactive accounts, it also is re Legality of the action of the Color ducing the balances carried by many W ashington, D. C.—O peration of the to th e M errill L um ber and Shingle ado legislature In ratifying the pro other banks—in all, in fact, where railroads, Pullm an lines, express com company, according to an announce hibition am endm ent to the federal con governm ent transactions do not re panies and w aterw ays, unified under m ent by F. E. Ames, assista n t d istrict forester, in charge of all tim ber sales stitution w ithout subm itting th e ques quire the use of large sums. federal control, has cost the nation ap "Scientific apportionm ents,” it is proxim ately $700,000,000, according to in this d is tric t tion to a referendum vote w as upheld said, "will be the basis in the future official calculation, since they were by the sta te suprem e court Monday. Eugene.—A ctive construction work for disposition of surplus funds." Of taken over two years ago. on the Booth-Kelly L um ber com pany's .L ieutenants UBher and Wolf, avia ficials explained the new policy as to F igures made public by the railroad system of logging railw ays above tors, flying from El Paso to Nogales, depositories would operate so th at adm inistration S atu rd ay n ig h t reveal W endling is under way. T he line is Photograph shows supplies being carried across the Manchurian deaert Ariz., made a forced landing Monday each bank would be able to realize near Nacozari, Sonora, 79 m iles south equal retu rn s on the basis of business ed a n et loss of $594.200,000 from rail being extended across the sum m it of by means of dromedaries. These “ships of the desert” succeeded where mo road operation alone In th e two years the ridge to the McKenzie side of the to r and other vehicles failed. of Douglas. T hey are reported to be done for the government. S tatistics, gath ered from official m ountains, tapping a tra c t of tim ber held by the municipal authorities of Included in the list of national banks sources a s to operating costs of the th a t has never been touched and said Nacozari. About 4 0 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 Tons of already struck off a re 566 banks which Pullm an lines and w aterw ays and ex to be some of th e fin est in the county. Anthracite Coal Are Mined Form ation of a tribunal by th e soviet had accounts of only $1000 and which press com panies w hile operated by Medford.—S. J. Skewis and S. S. of Irkutsk to try Admiral Kolchak, were designated as governm ent deposi the governm ent show th e addition of Every Year by Wet Process Bullis have purchased the old Apple- ex head of th e all-Russian governm ent tories during the adm inistration of $100,000,000 to th e tran sp o rtatio n cost, gate Lum ber com pany on the P ortland The rivers of Pennsylvania yield In Siberia, was reported in a dispatch F ranklin McVeagh as secretary of the H eavy losses of N ovem ber and De & Eugene road n ear Medford and will about 250,000 tons of coal every year. to th e London Dally Mail from the treasu ry under P resident Taft. cem ber a re charged to the coal strik e s ta rt operations a t once under the About 40,000,000 tons of anthracite Practically half of the banks to be in a statem en t by the railroad adm inis town of M anchuria, n ear the border coal are mined every year by the “wet Fire Feet, Seven Inches, deprived of governm ent balances al tration. A deficit of $111,500,000 was name of the Southern Oregon Lum ber between S iberia and northern China. process” In Lackawanna, Luzerne, Car ready have been elim inated from the shown for those two m onths a fte r the company. T he com pany plans to saw Average Height D ispatches to Buenos A ires from the bon, Schuylkill and Northum berland rolls and outstanding balances thus two m onths' proportion of th e annual 20,000,000 feet of lum ber a year, ac sta te of Minas Geraes, Brazil, report counties. The process requires the use have been reduced from $52,000,000 ren tal was paid. Decem ber revenues cording to statem en ts of the pro of vast quantities of Water, which th a t an earthquake Sunday shook down prietors. Are you a m urderer? to $27,000,000. Officials were reticent w ere said to be about $12,700,000 above when It Is discharged carries In sus a number of houses In the country If you are about 5 feet, 7 inches in as to the geographical location of the actual operating expenses, w hile the Salem.—P lans have been m ade by pension millions of tons of culm o r districts, creating great panic among depositories canceled. F. A. E lliott, sta te forester, to send stature, a little over thirty-five years coal dust fine enough to pass through revenues for November, according to th e inhabitants. The dispatches say of age and have a subnormal tempera- in te rstate com m erce com m ission fig either O. C. Scott, assista n t sta te ture, science may brand you a m ur the sm allest screen in a dry process th a t in Intensity the earth shock is ures, exceeded actu al o perating ex forester, or H. J. Eberly, also employed derer. At least, such are the ideal breaker. Much of the culm finds Its w ithout precedent in th a t region. way Into the rivers of the an th racite penses by approxim ately $19,000,000, in the sta te fo re ste r’s office, to the specifications for u m urderer, based on district, the Lackawanna, the Susque Barbers in Modesto, Cal., increased The m onthly sh are of the annual ren forest patrol school which opens at m easurem ents of more than 1,500 con hanna, the Schuylkill and the Lehigh. the price of haircuts to 65 cen ts and tal has been com puted generally at March field. R iverside, Cal., on Feb victed slayers a t the W aupun (Wls.) They carry culm w aste for many shaves to 35 cents. One reason given ruary 20. T raining m en for patrol sta te prison. $75,000,000. miles downstream, to drop It at last O ther Interesting d ata of the genus I b th a t prohibition has se n t th e price In shallows and eddies behind dams Much of the loss during 1919 should work in accom panying airplane pilots New York.—The possibility of ca r are th a t frequent headaches. Insom and on valley bottoms. Much of th e of hair tonics so high th a t custom ers is the purpose of th e course of in stru c rying on w ireless telephone conversa be charged to th e first six m onths of nia and periods of intense depression prefer to grow bald ra th e r th an pay coal thus scattered Is recovered by tions a t any distance is believed to the year, according to the official ex tion to be offered. a re common. Teeth thut have grown dredging with suction dredges or with for treatm ents, and the rises on hair planatlon. have been brought w ithin reach by ex Marshfield.—The collegiate board of bad through neglect are evident In the more fam iliar bucket type o f cuts and shaves are expected to take The statem en t shows th a t of a loss education aw arded co n tracts for the h alf of the cases. perim ents conducted by R obert F. dredge. The machinery, which Is usu care of the loss. A third of the m urderers never a t ally mounted on a stern-wheel, flat- Gowen, engineer in charge of the De of $349,200,000 for th e 12 m onths construction of th e new high school New low records for British, French F orest Radio com pany station on Over- $228,700,000 cam e during th e first six tended school, while only 3 per cent bottom boat, dumps the coal Into scows building separately, th e stru ctu re go completed high school. More than Belgian, Italian and Danish exchange ton road, Ossining, th e resu lts of which m onths w hen th ere was "a prolonged ing to A. E. Sykes of Portland for $49,- half were a t work before they were th a t carry 12 to 14 tons. The recov were established in the New York were made public Sunday. Employing slum p In freig h t business following 433, and the plum bing and h eating to twelve years old and 90 per cent be ered river coal brings from 70 to 90 m arket Monday on a resum ption of a small aerial, a wave length of only the signing of th e arm istice.” It adds cents a t the wharf. C. L. W illey & Son of Coqullle, for fore they were fifteen. Almost half of recent pressure to sell. The pound 375 m eters and one-third kilow att of th a t “if the rate increase which w ent $¿942. Both contracts a re contingent them were u n n b le'to retain the same sterling a t $3.43% was 4% cents un power, Mr. Gowen has talked to Chi into effect in June, 1918, had become upon the electors of the city voting job or position a full year. H alf of der its previous minimum for a dis cago and other w estern cities in ordin effective the previous Jan u ary , the FACTS AND FANCIES an additional $11,000 bonds a t a special them, records show, murdered while count of about 29 per cent from the ary tones and been heard w ithout dif loss for the two years would probably under the influence of liquor. election on F ebruary 14. norm al of $4.86%. It takes three men six months not have exceeded $104,000,000.” ficulty. Albany.—The A lbany L um ber com to mnke a cashmere shawl, which P relim inary rep o rts upon which the His apparatus is a developm ent of The purchase of 17,000 caskets a t a pany has sold its sawm ill here to J. “Hello” Purely American requires ten goats’ fleeces. cost of $1,104,508 to be used for the th a t used during the war, b u t his com pilation of revenue resu lts was P. Van Orsdel and associates, through Expression, but Originated The skin of an elephant, when based, indicates ”a serious dislocation achievem ent goes far ahead of any return of arm y dead from Europe has tanned. Is very expensive, the With French Wolf Hunters a transaction ju st com pleted. The mill been com pleted by the w ar dep art thing accom plished then. D uring the of freig h t traffic,” during N ovember will be enlarged and additional m a tanning taking about s ir months. ment, in accordance w ith its announc w ar conversations w ere engaged in and December. T his could not be esti chinery will be Installed. T he capa Corsica produces the largest You should try to learn the old wolf quantity of wax in all the coun ed policy to retu rn as soon as practic between airplanes and the ground or m ated closely, officials said. P assen city of the plant will be Increased hunter’s call, because you know the tries in Europe, If not in the * able the bodies of American soldiers by ships a few milos d istan t from one ger traffic for th e la st two m onths of m aterially. Mr. Van Orsdel has been wolf Is a scout, and th a t should be the . world. the year showed an increase, however. another. In Mr. Gowen’s experim ents sccut call, w rites Dan Beard in Boy’s burled in F rance to the next of kin m anager of the p lan t of the Coast When th e average man ex An increase also w as shown for the 11 Life. which have been carried on during for interm ent in this country. presses Ills gratitude it is m ere *• This call was used In France first m onths ended w ith November, as com Range L um ber com pany a t Mabel. S ecretary Glass has asked congress the la st 30 days, he has talked over a ly an offhand way he has of ask 4 pared w ith the corresponding period distance of 90 miles. 4 Toledo.—F. W. K ehrli, bull associa and afterw nrds In England, but there for two million dollars for use in stop ing for more. 4 are no wolves In England now» and the 'W e have reached th e com m ercial of 1918. tion specialist of the U nited S tates bugin call has been forgotten in both It Is tlie easiest thing In the 4 l ping the smuggling of liquors into the developm ent of the w ireless telephone P lanet Signal Prize Up. departm ent of agriculture, will arrive countries, therefore we “paint It green world to stir up trouble. All 4 United States. Mounted inspectors P aris.—T he academ y of sciences ev in Toledo soon to take up w ith the and call It our own.” Even though you have to do is to tell the truth 4 4 will be placed on duty along the Mexi I should say,” he stated , "for a dis $ a t all times. can and Canadian borders in sufficient tance of a t le ast 300 m iles—a service idently considers com m unication be county agent the plans for organizing William Tell and Robin Hood bugled 4 th a t is identical with the long-distance) tween the earth and the planets as a Jersey bull association in the coun the same calls before America was dis num bers "to patrol hundreds of high •fi among the possibilities, for it has un ty. Considerable prelim inary work has covered, we can mnke It Amerlcnn the ways, paths and stream s th a t afford telephone.” An im portant phase of the w ork is d ertaken to a c t as judge for a prize already been done on the project under same as we have made the old French Vast Quantities of Coal easy means of egress for sm ugglers.” th a t it has progressed during g reat of 100,000 francs to be given for the the guidance of Claus Christiansen. wolf h unter’s cry American. French Remain in the Mines in T hree m onths' bickering and an al static and atm ospheric disturbance best m eans of m aking a sign to any T entative arrangem ents have already was spoken In English court circles, so the titled wolf hunters used the French m ost unbreakable deadlock on the oil and Interference from other stations. heavenly body and the receipt of a been m ade for the form ation of asso an Unminable Condition land leasing bill w ere ended late Mon "In spite of all th is,” said Mr. Gowen, reply. It has been th e custom of the ciation blocks a t Orton, Siletz, L ittle cry “hob le loup” or “a’ lou loup, loup,” being pronounced loo, the cry being a Mining Is still conducted with seri day through agreem ent by houso and when I picked up the telephone tra n s academ y always to refuse to handle Beaver, Olalla and U pper Yaquina. la loo; the English put on the H and ous loss of life and a waste of m aterial senate conferees. Senator Smoot, m itting ap p aratu s a t Ossining and prizes for any feat which it considers made It halloo, and we made it hell-o, K lam ath Falls.—Rabies, stam ped out which, is an American expression, as am ounting to $1,000,000 n day. A gov U tah chairm an of the senate m anag spoke Into it, ju st as anyone m ight a m ere w aste of tim e. In presenting ernm ent estim ate shows th a t of 0,000,- ers, announced the conference report speak Into the ordinary telephone, the prize for com petition the academy a fte r a severe outbreak three years all the telephone girls Know. 000,000 tons of coni mined in o:ie / e a r would be subm itted to the house and discovered th at my voice was being makes the provision th a t "th e planet ago, is again appearing am ong coyotes So the old wolf hunter’s bugle calls (1914-1915), 3.000,000 was left under an effort m ade to obtain Immediate distinctly heard, first of all, in the Mars is included as being sufficiently in K lam ath county. A nalysis by the which came here with the Huguenots ground in unminable condition, says sta te board of h ealth has shown the will also be American when blown Boys’ Life. It is believed that more consideration. little town of S t M ary's, O. The radio near." rabies germ ex isten t in th e heads of through wooden flat-boatmen’s trum than one-half of this loss Is preventa am ateur a t St. M ary's, it seems, was Elim ination of useless employes in P rincesses Find Sledding Hard. ble; $50,000,000 worth of petroleum Is two anim als killed w ithin the la st two pets. non-productive business, the speeding at th a t tim e picking up the local dots Geneva.—Several H ungarian prin wasted annually and $75,000.000 In cok m onths and J. F ran k Adams, a prom in and dashes, and when he heard this up of all lines of Industry com m ensur cesses, refugees in Switzerland, find ing coal. In 1914, 2,454 persons w ere Cooksu, Korean Delicacy en t sto ck raiser of th e M errill district, ate w ith the p resent activity of the voice from out of the air. the sending Ing them selves poor through the low killed In coal mines. reports the death of four head of cattle and Great National Dish To study and remedy such conditions farm ers and determ ination of retailers locator of which was reported to be exchange rate, a re seeking positions since November, all show ing distinct the government established in 1910 a and Jobbers to exact only a reasonable Ossining, N. Y„ he was, to say the as governesses and companions. But The great national dish of Korea Is sym ptom s of the disease. bureau of mines with headquarters a t the people generally hesitate to em profit were recommended as a solu least, som ew hat startled. cooksn, Sum ner R. Vinton w rites In “He Im m ediately answ ered by send ploy them , fearing they will instill Moro.—Some 20 G rass Valley farm Travel. To m ake It, you plunge a large Washington, an experiment station a t tion for the high cost of living prob Pittsburgh, and an office for the study lem by Edwin T. Meredith on taking ing me a telegraph Inquiry which I extravagant ideas in the children. A ers have formed a club, w ith L. A. lump of Ice Into a bowl partly filled with of sm elter problems a t San Francisco. th e oath of office as secretary of ag ri distinctly heard in my own receiving num ber of princely and aristocratic Olds as president, for the purpose of steam ing vermicelli of the endless va This bureau Investigates mine explo apparatus. 1 th en repeated my con H ungarian fam ilies here are aw aiting keeping com prehensive farm records riety. Over this you pour a portion of culture. sions and safety conditions, studies versation to him and asked him to funds to em igrate to America, w here from which they will be able to get hot beef stew. The ice congeals the mining methods with a view to pre More than $4,000,000 worth of furs confirm the conversation Im m ediately beef fat into little islands of grease, they hope to find w ealth and happi a t th e cost of producing w h eat in th eir venting w aste and inefficiency, and In w ere sold Monday in St. Louis a t the by letter. T his h e did. ness. section, as well as m ake a more care and yon never knew w hether th e por stru cts minerà In first-aid and rescue opening of th e w inter auction of the tion dangling from tbe end of your work. ful study of o th er farm operations. As chopsticks will be icy cold or burning International fur exchange. P rice ad W at Cargo to Ba Seized. a group each gets th e benefit of the h o t The vermicelli, which Is very Medal Policies Asked. vances were recorded in virtually New York.—The $4,800,000 cargo of W ashington. D. C.—By direction of experience of all th e others, besides tough, is to be lifted to the mouth with England Eats Larger Part every lot sold. Nine thousand govern whisky aboard the Black S tar lin er S ecretary Daniels. Roar • Admiral the help of th e county ag e n t can be the chopsticks. Keeping a firm hold on of Europe’s Cheese Output m ent sealskins brought $1,282,000 and Yarmouth, now in New York harbor, Knapp, com m anding naval forces in secured any tim e they m e e t T he ac It w ith lips and teeth, you slip the 4000 for the Canadian governm ent net euppoaedly undergoing repairs, will be European w aters, Is seeking inform a count books a re fam ish ed by the Clti- chopsticks down to Uft again and take Statisticians have figured out th a t ted $572,000. T he top price on aeal England eata th a larger p art of E u seized, according to Jam es Shevlin, tion as to th e policy of European gov sens' bank. Moro farm ers are plan op the slack by racking. w as $177 a p e lt a 55 per cent increase rope's ontpnt of cheese. Europe's out prohibition enforcem ent officer for ernm ents In th e m a tte r of decorations ing to form a sim ilar club next week. over last September. put am ounts to 340 , 000.000 kilograms. Kilt, Highlander’s Garb, New York. T he vessel, owned and for naval officers whose ships were K lam ath Falls.—A rrangem ents are England aiona consumes 180,000,000 R ural mall ca rriers are now resign operated excluaively by negroes, put destroyed by enem y subm arines. In of Scandinavian Origin being m ade by th e livestock com m ittee kilograms of this amount. N ext ing a t th a rata of 50 a day, W. D. out from New York for H avana the quiry by A dm iral K napp already has of th e K lam ath county farm bureau cornea Holland, which takes 56 . 000 .- Brown, representing the N ational R ur day before the prohibition am endm ent developed in the case of G reat Britain The kilt is p a rt of the characteristic for im portation of a carload of regis 000 ; Switxeriand takes 43,000.000; al Mall C arriers’ association, told the becam e effective, but turned back for th at no set principle was adhered to, and ancient <L*m of the natives of France, 81000 , 000 , and Germany 20 .- tered S h orthorn c a ttle fo r sale a t the H ighlands o f Scotland. The word sonatc postal com m ittee, adding that "rep airs.” but each case judged on Its m erits. public auction about M arch 1. This weans “th a t which Is girded or tacked 000,000 kilograms. The only people th e service faced serious difficulties is th e first step th th e farm bureau's ap.” It is of Scandinavian origin. The on earth who ea t no cheese are th e unless financial relief was accorded H onorary certificates will be pre Kalamazoo. Mich.—Mrs. Sarah Ta plan to establish an annual pure bred Danish word ktlte. In use today, means Chinese. th e em ployes soon. He asked a per sented to th e next of kin of the A m er bor w as bound over to circuit court breed ers' sale. W hile pure bred breed •te Mid up." Tlie kilt of the Highland m anent increase of approxim ately 60 lean soldiers, sailors and m arines who S aturday on th e charge of m urdering Chile’s Claim to Distinction. ing la still In Its infancy in th is county, er 1« «hurt but has a very full skirt. p e r cent over th e p resent base pay of died In the war, by the F rench gov ber daughter, Maud, and of burying th ere is some stock on hand, and the *-Ued tn at the waist, and reaching $1200 per annum , with a minimum ernm ent, through the posts of the b ar body In th e ce lla r of th e T abor Chile claims th a t the Island of Chllo. distribution of a carload of registered t<> atxmt tbe knees. Tbe early kilt base of $1120. T he increased annual American Legion on W ashington's home a t Lawton. N o bail w as fixed off Its w est c o a st is the original home ,va* not a sep arate garment, bnt mere- anim als will give the industry a big expense would be about $58.000.000, birthday. It was announced a t legion for the prisoner, who is $0 years of y the lower p a rt of the plaid tn which of the potato and th a t It has been cul Impetus, in th e opinion of L. A. W est, . :hv Highlander wrapped himself, hang- tivated th ere since early In th a fif h e said. headquarters in Indianapolis age. com m ittee chairm an. teenth century. I mg down tn folds below the b e lt COMPILED FOR YOU COAL STRIKE BLAMED M en W ho Develop Into Murderers VOICES FROM AIR STARTLE KEYMEN