Dayton tribune., June 13, 1919, Image 2

SHIP BOARD ASKS BIG SUM
OF C U T WEEK
Chairman Hurley Submits Needs of
Building Program.
STATE N E W S
IN BRIEF.
FOOD SUPPLY FOR EUROPE
IS DEEMED SUFFICIENT
Paris.—A sufficient surplus of food
Is ludlcaled from the coming harvests
Washington, D. C.—Chairman Hur­ The farmers on the Hermiston irri­ to supply Europe and meet the needs
ley of the shipping board has asked gation project have organized a co­ of the world, unless some unexpected
congress for a final appropriation of operative creamery company and have cutastrophe happens to the world’s
a little more than >600,000,000 to wind purchased from S’. It. Oldaker the harvests, Herbert C. Hoover, head of
up the government's shipbuilding op­ creamery formerly operated by him in the ullled relief organization, said Frl
that city.
day in a statement.
erations.
The bread budget balances, but the
This sura, he said, which will com­ The first victim of tick or spotted surplus of the American crop of wheat
fever in Grant county this year is Lee
plete the work of raising the United
Parrish of Bear valley. He was a and rye this year will be needed.
Figures Indicate the sugar crop In
States as a shipbuilding nation to first bachelor homesteader. His sister and
place and develop the American mer family of Malheur county went to eastern Europe this year will be 65
per cent of pre war normal, the wheat
cantile marine fleet from a negligible make him a visit and upon their ar­
and
rye crop 77 per cent, and the
Events of Noted People, Governments quantity to second place, actually is rival found him very ill.
vegetable harvest about normal. Since Government Official Tells” House Com­
and Pacific Northwest, and Other
>400,000.000 less than congress al­ State Engineer Cupper has received the war began it is estimated Europe
mittee Roads Need More Cash,
an application from the Clackamas has lost 18,400,000 cattle, 39,500.000
ready has authorized.
Things ¡Worth Knowing.
But He Opposes Kate Rise.
The present needs of the shipbuild­ Power di Irrigation company for per­ hogs, and 8,600,000 sheep.
mission to take sufficient water from
The statement estimates the Euro­
ing programme, as Chairman Hurley
the Clackamas river, near Estacada, pean consumption of wheat and rye at
What seemingly was a local earth outlines them, take into consideration for the construction of a power plant 2,250,000,000 bushels, of which be­
Washington. IJ. C.—Director Gener­
disturbance gave buildings in Seattle the cancellation or suspension of con­ of 11,705 horse-power capacity,
tween 700,000.000 and 850,000,000 al Hines outlined to the American
a slight shaking up about 10:30 o'clock
bushels will have tiv be Imported.
tracts for 754 ships, which alone will
Short Line railroad association con­
Friday.
Fire completely destroyed the beau
vention here Tuesday hla 1>lan for a
effect a saving of more than >594,000, tlful country home of C. D. Barnard,
Australia has begun the repatriation
Menlo Cheese Factory Opens.
solution
of the railroad problem, un­
of Germans interned during the war. 000. The administration charges of of Fossil, Thursday. The loss is esti­
Menlo, Wash.—The Menlo cheese der which the railroads would be con­
The first party sailed for Germany the whole business will be only 1.32 mated at >5000, with Insurance cover­ factory started up last week and is solidated into from 12 to 20 great sys­
per cent of the total final expenditure ing >3000. All contents except a sew­ now running with about 6000 pounds tems under government regulation
Saturday.
ing machine were destroyed. Mrs. of milk a day. The first of the month
When all is done. Chairman Hurley
Jamaica ginger was declared to be
Barnard was alone at the ranch when that amount will be doubled, as some sufficiently definite as to attract pri­
vate capital and affording protection
intoxicating and its sale or possession points out, >2,861,755,570 will have the fire occurred.
dairymen wanted to complete the to the weaker roads. The only alter­
unlawful in an opinion handed down been expended in the country’s great
Willamette valley loganberry grow­ month’s contracts with the condensery, native to such regulation, he declared,
Saturday by the Maine supreme court. effort which will be shown in 13,885,-
106 deadweight tons of ships on the ers, who, because of a steadily rising but will deliver their milk to the would he puhllo ownership, for under
There was a further increase in seas. Although a cost of >206 a dead price during the war, failed to keep cheese plant after that date.
any other plan private managemebt
the number of strikers in the Paris weight ton is indicated, the actual cost their contracts with the Phez com
would be doomed to ultimate failure.
district Thursday when the laundry to the government will be less.
pany. manufacturers of loganberry
The director-general said each sys­
workers’ union declared a strike in
juice, are defendants in circuit court
tem must be made up of some of the
Paris and the suburbs.
actions which are being filed by the
stronger roads and somo of the weaker
Phez company at Salem.
A credit of >10,000,000 in favor of
ones, be of a highly competitive char­
Italy was announced Saturday by the
acter and have government represen­
A new cannery is being built at La
treasury, making a total of >1,581,500,-
Portland — Wheat — Government tation on its directorate.
fayette, and will be ready to start
000 for that country and a total of
A workable basis on which a proper
canning about June 25. It will be basis, >2.20 per bushel.
>9,390,219,124 for all the allies.
Flour—Patents, >11.45 delivered. return on the valuation of the railroad
Washington, D. C.—Nicaragua has known as the Lafayette Canning com
Merle B. Arnold, a Y. M. C. A. sec­ asked the United States to land forces pany, incorporated, with C. W. Me >11.30 at mill; bakers. >11.15011.30, properties could be ascertained, was
retary, whose home is in Polk, Neb., there to cope with a threatened in­ Crady, president; Mrs. Hattie Peabley, whole wheat, >10.25© 10.40; graham. essential, Mr. Hines declared, adding
>10.05010.20.
that excess earnings should be divided
arrived at New York last wreek from
vasion from Costa Rica. The state secretary and treasurer, and Mrs. Me
Millfeed—Mill
run
f.
o.
b.
mill,
car
between the railroads and the govern­
Siberia, where he was held a-prisoner
Crady, vice-president.
lots,
>37038
per
ton,
mixed
cars
ment.
department
is
investigating
the
situa
for more than a month by the bolshe-
M. G. Nease of Portland, president >37.50038.50; ton lots or over >39 0 40;
Prompt action by congress In pro­
tion.
viki.
of the Central Oregon Oil & Gas com less than ton. >40041; rolled barley. viding for the future of the railroads
The
Nicaraguan
legation
here
in
a
Ruth Law, who recently announced
pany; M. E. Baumiester, G. E. and G >60 0 62; rolled oats, >61; ground bar was necessary. In Mr. Hines’ view, as
she would attempt a trans-Atlantic statement Sunday declared that fol M. Lawrence were in Burns last week ley, >60.
the present situation causes the public
airplane flight this summer, said re­ lowing the collapse of the revolution getting leases from the land owners
Corn—Whole, ton, >75; cracked, >77 to suffer.
cently she w ill go over the route Harry in Costa Rica, President Tinoco has In the region of Dog mountain. It Is per ton.
Only by Increased rates can the gov­
Hawker attempted to use from New­
their purpose to start active develop­ Hay—Buying prices f. o. b. Port­ ernment-controlled railroads meet op­
massed large forces on the frontier
foundland to Ireland.
land: Eastern Oregon timothy, >36©37 erating expenses, Director-General
Tinoco, whose brother as minister ment operations at once.
per ton; alfalfa, >28; valley grain hay, Hines told the house appropriations
An airplane, piloted by C. P. Mueller of war is at the head of the Costa
Business In. the yards of the South­ >26028; clover, >26028.
of San Antonio, which stopped in I Rican army in the field, has charged
committee. He is opposed to any in­
ern Pacific company In Klamath Falls
Butter—Cubes, 92 score, 56’4c; 91 crease at this time, however, because
Omaha Thursday night on its way that the Nicaraguans aided the revo­
has now reached a point where two
score, 56c; 90-score, 56c; prints, parch it might advance the cost of necessi­
from Chicago to Denver, was wrecked lutionists. The Nicaraguans have de
switch engines are required steadily
ment wrappers, box lots, 66c; cartons, ties of life.
when it struck an automobile while nied the charge and cited that it was
to take care of the demands. The
57c;
half boxes, ’4 c more; leqs than
attempting a landing.
Mr. Hines, who appeared to ask for
the liberal party in Nicaragua, mem second engine has just been put on
half
boxes
lc
more;
butterrat,
No.
1
>1.200,000,000
additional for the rail­
bers
of
the
old
Zelaya
regime,
that
On recommendation of General
and will continue to operate at least 55 0 56c per pound, station.
road
administration's
revolving fund
Pershing, President Wilson has com­ went over to Tinoco.
until the winter season.
Eggs—Oregon
ranch,
case
count,
for
the
remainder
of
this calendar
muted to 10 years’ imprisonment the
J. H. Beeman, a revenue officer from 44c; candled, 45c; selects, 47c,
year,
declared
that
while
wages of
death sentence imposed on Private
President
Wilson
May
Quit
Portland, in searching several dis
Poultry—Hens,
30@32c;
broilers,
30
railroad
employes
had
been
Increased
Phillip Sohn of the 109th infantry, 28th
tricts of the Marshfield locality for 035c; geese and live turkeys, nominal. 61 to 62 per cent during government
division, for deserting in the face of
France In Next Two Weeks reported illicit stills, found but one Veal—Fancy, 20c per pound
control, they now were only “reason­
the enemy.
in the woods bordering Catching Inlet,
Pork—Fancy, 26’4c per pound
able and fair.” He added that lie could
Paris.—President Wilson, it is now
Advocates of repeal of the daylight
several miles from Marshfield. With
Fruits—Apples. >5©5.50 per box; see no prospect of reducing them.
saving law say that their fight is to | regarded as probabie, will leave the still were found two barrels of grapefruit, 404.25; strawberries, >3.75
The present wages were based on
be shifted from the house to the France for the United States within barley mash and ten gallons of manu ©4.50; cherries, 10025c per pound; corresponding rates In industry, Mr.
senate, and that they were confident ten days or two weeks.
factured liquor.
cantaloupes, >7011.50 per crate; apri­ Hines said, and while the Increases
a rider would be attached to the agri­
cots,
>3 03.50 per box.
were in part responsible for the gov­
Buyers were numerous at the Hepp­
cultural appropriation bill in the sen­
Vegetables—Cabbage, >4.50 per 100 ernment loss In operating the lines,
Washington, D. C —The statement ner wool sale Tuesday and more than
ate providing for repeal of the day­
in a Paris dispatch that President Wil 150,000 pounds changed hands at pounds; lettuce. >2.2502.50 per crate; part of the loss was represented In in­
light statute.
peppers, 30c per pound; artichokes, creases of from 65 to 70 per cent In
son might leave France for the United | prices satisfactory to the producers 90c; cauliflower, >3.25; beets, >2.50 equipment costs.
Winging their way to death in a
Highway bridges built of Douglas
flaming torch 150 feet high, black States within ten days or two weeks fir from Oregon forests will be in per sack; carrots, >3.50 per sack; tur
clouds of grasshoppers and every was said to be “quite probable” at use in every state of the union within nips. >3.25 per sack; cucumbers, >1.50
variety of winged bug with a fondness the White House. It was not indi the next few years if the goal of the ©2.25 per dozen; tomatoes, >3.250
for bright lights are making their cated whether a definite date had been West Coast Lumbermen’s association 4.50 box; spinach, 8c per lb.; peas,
11012c per pound; ^rhubarb, 7^© 8c
way at night to the great gas well on
set for the sailing of the president is realized.
per pound; asparagus, >202.25 per
fire on the west side of the oilfields
Washington, D. C.—Investigation of
With more than 100 cases of in­ crate.
from France.
near Bakersfield, Cal.
the bomb explosions In eight cities,
In view of the plan of the president fluenza reported to the Salem city
Potatoes—Oregon Burbanks, best which were intended to kill public ' •
Employes of the Western Union
health officers during the past two >1.75; new California, 7>408c per lb. men, has convinced secret service /
Telegraph company in Florida, Ala­ to visit Belgium It was considered that weeks, coupled with a shortage of
Onions—White, >4.75 per crate; red, chiefs here that the outrages had a
bama, Georgia, South and North the sailing date more likely was two trained nurses, the city officials are
5’4 ©6c per pound.
common source, and that they prob­
Carolina, West Virginia, Virginia, weeks distant than ten days.
contemplating putting the city under
Hops—Oregon, 1918 crop, 45c; 1917 ably can be classed as an unsuccesstul
Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi and
At any rate, it was said, all plans quarantine In order to prevent another crop, 27028c; 1916 crop, 15©17c per attempt on the part of a still unknown
New Orleans, La., who are members depended on progress at Versailles. widespread epidemic of this virulent
pound; three-year contracts, 30«, 28c, anarchistic group to resume a cam­
of the Commercial Telegraphers’ It has been understood generally that disease. One death has occurred, 25c.
paign of terrorism begun with the May '
union, were ordered to go on strike the president would stay in Paris until while a number of other "flu” victims
Wool—Eastern Oregon and Wash day attempt to deliver a series of in­
immediately by S. J. Konencamp, after the signing of the peace treaty are said to be critically 111.
lngton, 40057c per pound; valjey, 40 fernal machines throngh the malls out
president of that organization.
with Germany.
of New York.
A victory reunion of the Oregon PI 055c per pound
MohalF—1918
clip,
55c
per
pound
Private advices received in Wash­
Washington police Tuesday devoted
oneer asoclation will be held June 19
Western Men Decorated.
Tallow—No. 1, 8*4c per pound; No. efforts to reassembling fragments of
ington Tuesday in Mexican circles
in the Portland municipal auditorium.
Washington, D. C.—General Per This promises to be a gathering of 2, 6‘4c per pound; grease No. 1, 6>4c; the man who was killed at the door
said Francisco Villa’s forces captured
Chihuahua City Monday. The advices shing notified ths, war department exceptional interest, a time when the No. 2, 5’4 c per pound.
of Attorney-General Palmer’s home,
Sunday that he had awarded the dis­ past will be recalled by men and
Cascara Bark—New, 10c per pound. while attempting to plant his cargo
were without official confirmation.
tinguished service cross to the follow women who had a part In making the
Grain Bags—In carlots, 13c.
of explosives.
Sweden and Denmark have notified
ing: Joseph H. Carvo, Toppenish, great state of Oregon. Honor will Cattle—Best steers ........ >11.00012.00
Police at New York, Philadelphia,
the peace conference that they will
Wash.; Mike Birinoli, Sebastapol, be paid to the memory of those who Good to choice steers ..... 10.50 011.00 P i t t s b u r g , Cleveland, Newtonvllle.
not join in a blockade of Germany in
Medium to choice steers .. 10.00010.50
Cal.; Peter Ratkovich, Amador, Cal., died along the old Oregon trial en Fair
to good steers......... 8.75© 9.76 Mass.; Boston and Paterson, N. J„
the event of a German refusal to sign
and Ernest Wernek, Mackey, Idaho
Common
to fair steers.... 7.750 8.75 were engaged In the widespread hunt.
route
to
the
western
land.
the peace treaty. They state that a
Good to choice cows, hfs.. 9.50 0 10.25 Detectives were sent from Washing­
blockade could be made effective with­
Six occupants of a small car nar­ Medium to good cows, hfs 6.50 0 7.50
The Northern Pacific Railroad Com’
out their violating their neutrality.
rowly escaped drowning when their Fair to medium cows, hfs 4.500 5.50 ton to the first two named cities In
order to connect up operations.
pany has lost its suit against the
machine plunged Into Alsea bay, near Canners ............................. 3.000 4.00
Toronto’s “general’’ strike in sym Puget Sound & Willapa Harbor Rail­
The hat of the Washington bomb-
Bull»
...................................
5.00©
8.50
pathy with striking metal workers end­ road company. The United States Yaquina John point at 10 o’clock Tues­ Calves ............................... 9.00013.00 planter, purchased In Philadelphia,
day night. Morrill Harrison was driv­ Stockers and feeders....... 7.00010.00
ed Tuesday night, when representa­ supreme court in deciding for the
and other details, Indicated a possibil­
ing. The others were: William Kent, Hogs—Prime mixed ......... 19.20 0 19.60
tives of the various unions involved Willapa company said it was difficult
Medium mixed ................ 19.00019.25 ity that the consignment of explosives
voted to accede to the request of the to treat seriously the contentions of John Walker, Bernice and Beatrice Rough heavies .................. 18.00 0 18.76 had been sent out from there. Another
Harrison and Pearl Kent. The car was
metal trades council that sympathetic the Northern Pacific Railroad com­
P|A« ................................... 17.75 0 18.25 connecting link In the view of author­
following
the edge of the water and Sheep—Prime sprg Iambs 14.00015.00
strikers return to work. This deci­ pany. The case arose out of the cross­
ities here was the similarity of the
to medium lambs .... 9.00010.00
sion affects between 6000 and 8000 ing of tracks of the Northern Pacific struck a deep hole, turning over on Fair
anarchists handbills found near the”
Yearlings
..........................
6.600
8.60
its side and sinking below the sur­
workers.
Wethers ........................... 7.000 8.60 scene of the explosions In several
Railroad company at grade.
face.
Ewes ................................. 6.00 0 7.50 cities.
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