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WORLD HAPPENINGS OF CURRENT WEEK KANSAS MINERS ON STRIKE Award by Wilson Wage Commission Is Protested. AMERICA SPENDS p STATE IN BRIEF. ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ •f T n r S c ♦ NEW I FROCKS 0FC0TT0N NEW SPRING-SUMMER FROCKS Fabric Promises to Supplant the P ittsb u rg , Kan.—A lexander M. Ho- Medford.—M embers of the Jackson More Expensive Materials. w att, presid en t of d istrict No. 4, Uni county farm bureau have received tbn ted Mine W orkers of America, an announcem ent made by Miss Florence nounced Monday night th a t between Figured Voiles Rival Flow Brief Resume Most Importan 1509 and 2000 m iners in Crawford and Luxuries Burden Holds of All Pool, county hom e dem onstration Beautifully ered Silk Georgettes; Swiss and agent, th a t the farm bureau would Cherokee counties, K ansas, struck as Organdies Are Good. Daily News Items. purchase sugar by the carload and soil Incoming Ships. a 'd ire ct protest ag ain st the recent it at retail to members. wage aw ard of President W ilson’s coal And now the word comes from P aris Bandon.—A m am m oth sperm w hile, commission. th a t skirts are to be slightly longer, m easuring 75 feet in length, has float no fuller but with an additional length Mr. H ow at characterized th e aw ard ed ashore about th ree m iles north of of an inch or so, it is said. At this as an "outrage.” He asserted the here a t th e m outh of Cut creek. The rate the American woman will have strik e w as purely voluntary on the anim al had apparently been captured hard work to keep her skirt length p a rt of the miners. by a whaling ship, robbed of its sperm regulated to suit the whims of Paris. Events of Noted People, Governments T hey cam e out of th eir own voli Im provished Fam ilies o f E urope Co F ortunately the distance ot the bot oil and the carcass turned loose. tion,” Mr. H ow at said, “and w ere not and Pacific Northwest, and Other tom of the sk irt from the Hour is not operate W ith N aked Savages Marshfield.—Irving Ross, a young ordered out by the union officials.” such an Im portant m atter after all. Things Worth Knowing. man of Isthm us inlet, was found T ues to S atisfy Orgy o f W aste. Tw enty-four w itnesses w ere sub the woman of good ta ste wearing them day afternoon beneath a tra c to r he a t w hatever length Is most becoming poenaed to appear before the K ansas had been using as power for plowing. to her. courts of industrial relations and ex T he Japanese steam er F rance Maru plain th e strike. It was announced Next season will probably he one of New York.—A m ericans—a race of The tracto r had reared backw ard and fallen on him. Mr. Ross’ in ju ries are cotton, as silk has advanced so In price has arrived in N aples w ith 547 Italian by th e attorney-general th a t prosecu people fond of clothing them selves in serious and he m ay not recover. th a t It is alm ost out of reach. This soldiers, the la st of the Italian Vladi tions will follow if the strik e is not the skins of wild anim als and decorat fabric, which in Its raw state is sold vostok forces. at once called off. N orth Bend.—W omen here are sw at by the pound, used to be wholesale in T h e industrial relations court will ing th eir persons w ith brig h t colored One hundred and eighty-eight cas ting the high cost of m illinery, under pre-w ar days at $3.50 to $4.50 a pound. ualties, m ostly slight, occurred as a go into the mines and m ake an inves stones and ornam ents of gold and the direction of Miss Doolittle, a m illi Now the same quantity brings $20. resu lt of a conflict in Jerusalem on tigation of all conditions, W. L silver. Of course, if cotton, which is already nery expert sen t o u t by the extension E aster Sunday. The m ilitary are in H uggins, presiding judge of tho court Thus may some lexicographer of departm ent of Oregon A gricultural col high enough in price, is featured as said. control of the situation. the correct, m aterial for summer the future describe the in h ab itan ts lege to teach m illinery work. "W hen we have finished,” he Said, frocks, some horrid weevil in all prob The youngest daughter of A rchduke of these U nited S tates of America. Bandon.— M achinery for the m anu ability will attack the cotton boll, and F rederick, the A rchduchess Mary fh addition to having cs much in A nnouncem ent th a t in M arch im por facture of sw eetened condensed m ilk the cost of thin m aterial will advance form ation as possible as to working Alice, has become engaged to m arry also. As It Is, beautifully figured voiles Baron F rederic H aldbot, who is a conditions, the court will know more tations a t th e port of New York es has been installed a t the N estle Food are offered which rival the flowered com pany’s p lan t in th is city during about co sts and will be able to ceil sciotj of an old P russian family. tablished a new high record called This is a very beautiful frock of the p ast two m onths, and the m anufac silk georgettes. Dotted Swiss, it is K ansas w hether or not they are pay A lone outlaw in St. Louis killed attention anew to the large p a rt lux tu r e of the new product will begin said, will also be good as well as plain peach-colored taffeta and lace with ing too much for coal. ’ and figured organdies. one police officer, seriously wounded bouffant effect at hip, and ever popular The to tal production of C rev.'ord uries play in the m anifest lists of this week. A new style blouse Is shown by some short-sleeve length. It is regarded as three others, and he him self was killed incoming cargo vessels. an.I Cherokee counties, K ansas, is G,- Salem.—M easures to be subm itted of the shops which has caused quite I just the thing for spring and even when he held up and robbed the East- 000,000 tons a year and the total num The high cost of living evidently is to the voters of Oregon a t the special a good deal of comment as to w hether early summer. on-Taylor T ru st com pany here of $20,- ber of m iners in the d istric t is 9000. w ithout pow er to stay the ap p e tite for election to be held on May 21 are to it is a frock or a w aist. It is in one 000 late Monday. piece and fulls to the bottom of the non-essentials which, developed in this be printed on a ballot of th e ir own and skirt, Its beauty lying in the m aterial white, filet and Carrickmacross, also The Mexican em bassy has an not on th e reg u lar prim ary nom inat Irish Use Fire as Weapon. nounced receipt of advices from Mexi country during the war, is still wax employed in its development and the an appliqued design on a background ing ballot, according to a legal opinion em broidery with which it Is trimmed. of net are much used for collars, are co City officially denying recent re ing. W hile the com pilation of the Dublin. — E aster dem onstrations in given by Attorney-G eneral Brown. The long-ago w aist of Irish crochet round, square, and rolling and are ports th a t A m bassador Bonillas had figures for March has n o t y et been Ireland did not develop into a specta made, F ebruary tabulation ju st made Salem.—C ontracts for th e purchase has been revived this season. It Is shown attached to little vestees. been killed or wounded during a politi cular offer of force ag ain st the gov public threw in terestin g illum ination of Marion county hops for fall deliv usunlly fashioned In the short peplum cal dem onstration. ery are being m ade a t 65 cents a Style. ern m en t which the adh eren ts of the on this kind of trade. JERSEY CLOTH FOR BLOUSES T he M issouri public service commis republican cause considered would be In neckw ear lace plays an impor They show th a t in th is sh o rtest peund, and indications point to an ad sion has ordered the reduction of cash suicidal, b u t there w as a series of m onth of the year, w ith only 25 w ork vance to 70 cents w ithin the next ta n t part. Irish crochet, tinted or in Slip-Over With Peplum Said to Still stree t car fares in St. Louis from eight outrages In many p arts of the island. ing days, diamond im portations alone few weeks. F or the crops of 1921 and Hold Prominent Place; Silks to seven cents for adults and from four The m alcontents took a new angle in totaled $9,044,350. Desirable. O ther precious 1922, buyers are offering 45 and 55 BREATH OF SUMMER IN THIS to th ree cents for children. The or th e ir w ork when they attack ed 16 stones to the am ount of $809,350 were cents. Jersey cloth in silk, in one of the der becomes effective April 10. tax offices in m any cities and towns, brought in. F u rs ran a close second Bandon.—The F. T. McMullen dairy weaves th a t go by various names. Is destroying the records in various to precious stones, w hile silks far farm a t D enm ark in n o rth ern Curry Germany, during February, export used increasingly for blouses. In outstripped them . Laces, feathers, county has been sold to K enneth P er ed to the United S tates com modities ways, but m ostly by fire. spite of everything th a t has been pre The attac k s ag ain st police barracks velvets, plush, figure largely in the kins of Bandon, the consideration be to the value of $3,881,000. H er im dicted, the slip-over blouse, with a ports from the U nited S tates, com and police huts num bered 35. In m ost F ebruary lists, w hile a r t overleaped ing $30,000. The McMullen farm is peplum. Is still the sm artest vogue. To be sure, some of the very sm art prising mostly foodstuffs w ith a small cases the police had left th e barracks the $2,000,000 m ark by a good m argin. one of the modern dairy plants of this new blouses reach only to the w aist E very q u arter of the globe is levied section. Mr. P erk in s has tak en pos am ount of raw m aterials, totalled $18,- to go to concentration points in the line, h ut the peplum Is the rale. And la rg e r cities. W here only women and on to gratify the growing ap p etite of session. 598,000. it is in these blouses th a t jersey in children w ere left in the b arrack s or the U nited S tates for non-essentials. Newport.—C. J. H arrison of Corval The second courtm artial tria l in silk weaves is especially desirable. huts th e raid ers gave w arning of their Proud houses in Europe, im poverished lis, form er ow ner of a sawm ill a t H ar M anila of M ajor Dennis P. Quinlan, For It has body enough and a t the intentions; hence there w ere no cas by the war, are co-operating in uncon ris, Lincoln county, which he sold re United S tates arm y, form er judge ad same tim e suppleness enough to hang ualties. scious association with naked South cently, has purchased a sm all sawm ill vocate of the Philippine departm ent, well nround the hips. It is often elab At Dublin castle it was stated th a t sea savages to supply th e demand. at W est Yaquina. Mr. H arrison will orately embroidered, sometimes heav charged w ith em bezzlem ent and con the destruction of the tax records The figures suggest th a t an orgy of probably move the mill, as its present ily braided in soutache, sometimes duct unbecoming an officer, is closed. would avail nothing; all citizens spending unequaled even in decadent location is alm ost inaccessible except worked in machine stitebery with col It is unofficially stated he was acquit whose records have been destroyed Rome it a t its flood. ored wool in a way th a t adds distinc a t high water. ted. will be re-assessed, and th e ir taxes tion to many of the new blouses. Salem.—Judge K elly has overruled A delegation representing six O tta are likely to be Increased by th e need a dem u rrer to the com plaint in the wa associations of w ar veterans Mon of funds to replace the b arrack s and FADS AND FANCIES case brought by the M arion T ax Pay day presented u petition to Acting h uts destroyed. e rs’ league through Edw ard Jory to P rem ier F oster for a bonus of $2000 U nderw ear is very plain in lliie and restra in Sheriff N eedham from collect for every m an who served in France, Rent Gougers Defeated. trimming. ing approxim ately $48,000 in taxes lev $1500 for service in England and $1000 New York. — New York landlords Negligees of wash satin and filet ied in Marion county in excess of the for service in Canada. The petition lost the first round M onday ir. the lace are very popular. Cleveland, O.—Bishop M atthew W. 6 p er cent lim itation. had 100,000 nam es. fight being waged betw een the ten Silver ribbon is combined with claret New port.—A bout 7000 feet of first The first airplane to rise from and an ts and re n t gougers when the new Simpson H ughes of Portland, Or., died colored satin for evening gowns. alight again on the deck of a w arship anti-rent profiteering laws w ere given a t a hotel here Sunday of pneum onia grade clear lum ber came ashore on B ntiste undergarm ents are trim m ed was one of those aboard the Furious th e ir first co u rt test. More than COCO from which he had been ill since F ri the beach Sunday night nine miles with filet and French embroidery. while the British fleet w as off Vigo men and women crowded the munici day. He had been on a lecture tour n o rth of New port and more has come Osfrlcli and eoque feath ers are used ashore n ear A lsea bay. It is believed to trim dresses as much as bats. recently, says the London Times. Air pal courts in the Bronx and Brooklyn since October, spending la st week ad The doom of the "bare-backed” eve to be p art of a deckload lost from a planes ascended from the Furious dur to appeal In 600 eviction notice and ning gowns is said to be sounded. lum ber schooner n ear Bandon, 100 ing the war, but w ere unable to land re n t increase cases. In every instance dressing Lenten m eetings here. T here is a new satin ribbon edged He was born in W est V irginia 57 m iles south, F riday night. on the vessel again. te n an ts w ere gran ted from one to with fringe which Is used for girdles. Burns.—T he H arney Valley irrig a Striking s tr e e tc a r men Monday de th ree m onths stay-overs when they years ago. Previous to being ordained Pussywillow taffeta is among th e manded $6000 a day for the tim e they proved th e ir inability to find new M ethodist bishop in 1916, Bishop tion d istric t is now organized for the A creation th a t makes us realize best of linings for fine sample cloaks. are out of work as the result of sus homes. In a m ajority of cases, land Hughes had held pastorates a t Grin- construction of the reservoirs and the th a t soon the mild weather will be Silk and chenille embroidery are building of the canals necessary to with us, and we’ll see lots of pretty much used on both gowns and wraps. pension of ca r service due to the re lords had served notices on April 1 nell, la., P ortland, Me., Minneapolis place w ater on the 125,000 acres com misses attired in printed blue chiffon fusal of the Toledo, O., city council to and May 1. In Brooklyn, Municipal In colors; to match every favorite prised in the district. A t the last over tan georgette for it bids to be evening tin t are the fans of ostrich perm it a fare increase to tako care of Justice Ferguson collected more than K ansas City and Pasadena, Cal. Bishop H ughes’ work will be carried m eeting W illiam H anley filed his bond come popular again. plumes, uncurled. a wage boost. T he men expect the $1000 in ren ta ls from te n an ts after city to com pensate them, it was said. landlords had refused to accept on by other bishops u n til th e general and took the oath of office, and was conference of the M ethodist church at elected president. Japanese troops Monday occupied am ounts thought fair by the court. lar for wash dresses for little girls, CARTRIDGE CLOTH NEW GOODS u and Des Moines, Iowa, next May, when va Vladivostok afte r eight hours of se Eugene.—As a resu lt of the series It Is available In an amazingly cancies in the bishopric are filled. Jap Denies Warlike Move. vere fighting in all p arts of the city. of m eetings held throughout the coun Material Created by W ar to Be Treated attractiv e collection of colors. Some Bishop Hughes had been suffering W ashington, D. C.—Ja p an has not Some of the officials of the revolution are straig h t and of chemise type an l ty to boost the pure-bred livestock in to Make Suitable for Making smock frocks, combining a skirt and ary regim e already have been a rre st fortified any of th e German islands In from a severe cold for some weeks. d u stry la st week and the final rally Women’s Gowns. slip-over smock, are to be featured ed and deported. All Russians have the Pacific and has no intention of I.ast week he was advised to take a in Eugene S aturday, 72 new m em bers been disarm ed and th e Japanese im doing so, A m bassador S hldehara said rest, but declined to cancel his Cleve w ere added to th e roll of th e Lane C artridge cloth, a new m aterial cre also. Collars and cuffs of white pique perial flag was flying in the place of in a statem en t com m enting on reports land engagem ents. He became serious County Pure-Bred Livestock asso cia ated by the war, is being transform ed on plain gingham dresses will be sninrt and fashionable, nml as they the Russian ensign from all govern to this effect recently published both ly 111 F rid ay noon. E aster services in tion, according to Ira P. W hitney, by w ar departm ent experts Into a t may be made detachable the plan 1» local M ethodist churches w ere turned tractive goods for women’s wear. In th is country and Europe. Mr. m ent buildings. county agricultural agent, who was Samples of the m aterial, m ade up an excellent one. Shidehara said Jap an was adhering suddenly Into m em orials for Bishop Nearly every little frock shown is Judge John M. Wilson Monday sen strictly to the term s of the peace Hughes, who had been scheduled to one of the speakers a t each of the In woman’s blouses of fetching design, m eetings. The total m em bership is are being offered for sale In New York equipped w ith a t least one pocket, tenced the seven I. W. W. convicted treaty and th a t it not only could not deliver E aster serm ons in three now 159. stores to see how milady takes to It. but two is the usual arrangem ent. on March 13 of second degree m urder fortify the Islands, but could not even churches. Colored organdies are to be popular T he cloth Is a rough all-silk prod for the C entralis, Wash., arm istice- train tho natives for m ilitary purposes A storia.—T here are a t p resen t ap uct, somewhat resembling burlap, and and both plain and figured cotton day m assacre, to 25 to 40 years in the beyond police work. proxim ately 15,000 tons, or 150,000 Cotton Inquiry Ordered. w as used in the making of small bags voiles a re shown in the spring and sta te penitentiary at W alla Walla. W ashington, D. C.—An investigation barrels, of flour stored a t th e port for holding heavy artillery explosive summer styles outlined for children. Itoberts, the eighth defendant, was im House Orders Inquiry. by the federal trad e com m ission to docks ready for expor,t and flour Is charges. When the w ar ended large prisoned in the sta te hospital. Imme New Coiffure. determ ine the causes for the increased arriv in g a t th e rate of about 4000 b ar quantities of the m aterial was on hand W ashington, D. C.—The federal diately a fte r sentence was pronounced The quaint and the unusual are ap rels a day. Sufficient flour is on hand and to make the goods salable the prices of com bed cotton y arn during trad e com m ission was directed Mon V anderveer gave notice th a t he would now to m ake nearly two full cargoes. army experts devised a means of boil pearing In the new h air dressings. Be appeal the case. The I. W. W. who day by the houso to m ake investiga the past five years was ordered by One steam er, which will tak e 75,000 ing out the gummy substance which sides the bobbed hair the contours are the house. T he commission will make gnve It the coarse appearance. It w as , showing an adaptation of the Grecian w ere sentenced w ere: B ritt Smith, O. tion into the causes of recen t ad its inquiry u nder a resolution which barrels, is expected to leave Seattle then dyed or printed until the finished knot. W ith the bobbed hair, we have vances in prices of gasoline, fuel oil C. Bland. B ert Bland, John Lamb, Eu th is week, b ut w hen the next flour declared th a t the increases aggregated product presented a m aterial which a covering of the enrs, but the Intest gene B arnett, Ray Becker and Jam es and kerosene. A rep o rt n o t later “several hundred per cent,” and were steam er will come has not been an the experts believe the women will tendency is to let tho lower tip of the than Ju n e was called for under a reso M clnerney. like ear lobe show below a soft roll of lution adopted w ithout a record vote "greatly in excess” of th e advance nounced. _________________ waved tresses. The Spanish style The federal governm ent has put and which also asked th a t the com in the prices of raw cotton and Salem .—G overnor Olcott, in reply to headdress lias entered the field, and an end to the picketing of iiv. m ission determ ine w hether "any com labor. m any inquiries received a t the execu NEW FASHIONS FOR CHILDREN the open filigree of n high backed B ritish em bassy in W ashington, bination in re stra in t of trad e exists tive offices during th e past few weeks, comb now m akes the dividing line be which was renewed Monday morn in th e oil business.” W hisky Loot is $850,000. has reiterate d his statem en t made ju st Spring Modes to Feature Tunic and tween a smoothly brushed head and a ing by women sym pathisers with the C incinnati.—Sixteen thousand gal prior to the special session of the leg Eton Effects, According to large, loose knot in many fashionable m ovem ent for an Irish republic. U nit Announcements. headdresses for the evening. Colonel Borboa, said to be a mem lons of w hisky w ere stolen from bond islatu re last Jan u ary , th a t he would ed S tates D istrict A ttorney Laskey in ber of V illa's forces, was captured on ed w arehouses of Old 76 distillery, resign as secretary of sta te Immedi Tunic and eton efTects are to be form ed Matthew O’Brien, counsel for Sunday as he was attem pting to sm ug n ear Newport, Ky., according to rev ately following th e prim ary election in Black Velvet. the women, th a t If his clients p ersist gle 600 rifles and a quantity of am enue officers. T he liquor w as valued May ___ __ B'aric velvet embroidered with big and appoint th e successful repub- ranch featured next spring, and It is for the b ^ f l t of m o th « , ^ 'n ^ i t e angora Is an effective ed they would be prosecuted under a munition acrosa the international at $850,000. T he discovery of the i'l'can"candidate'st the”nominaMnge lee t t*k«..-.v, ._____wi'.ii <t‘! tli'* r f«i :ul> siwinp Pflrly in conioinnt.on in one of tho now nft^r- federal sta tu te which m akes the of boundary line six m iles east of Cal th e ft was m ade S aturday a fte r an tl_ tion. Although Mr. Olcott is serving the year that striking plaid p attern s noon frocks. The angora Is so suit- fering of an Insult to a diplom atic rep exico. according to a statem en t given Inventory of the stock. T his was the as both governor and secretary of are to be much featured In th e ging- able in tex tu re fo r use on the velvet rese n tativ e of a foreign governm ent out by Mexican au th o rities a t Mexi fourth th eft of large q uantities of state, he has retu rn ed to the sta te hums, com paratively few plain checks th a t it a t once produces a certain o r to his official residence a felony, cali, Lower California. Colonel Bor whisky in the Covington revenue dis tre a su re r his salary connected with being shown. sense of fitness Just to see the two punishable by a penitentiary sentence. boa Is in the m ilitary jail in Mexicali. tric t th is year. Cotton crepe will also be very pop- together. the sta te d e p a rtm e n t COMPILED FOR YOU OLD ROME OUTDONE BISHOP M. HUGHES DIES ON TRIP EAST