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N E W S U. S. TO ACT SOON WOBLO HAPPENINGS p STATE IN B R IE F . OF CURRENT WEEK 10 MOVE FREIGHT Brief Resume Most Important Daily News Items. Roseburg.—With the close of busi ness on Saturday. May 8. approximate ly 500 applications had been filed in the Roseburg land office for Oregvu and California grant lands, which were opened for filing on April 12. Nation-Wide Congestion Grows More Menacing. MEXICANS PROMISE SAFETY Assurance« Given by Revolutionists Recognition Is Desired. Washington, D. C.--Official reports telling of the overthrow of President Carranza of Mexico were before Pres ancle, the wtsard slept. Adele went Ident Wilson anti his cabinet Tuesday C ANARIES A R E YELLOW buck to her mint's hut, but behind her but the new turn of events was under NCK upon a time there lived a llcw the wren. Thut afternoon a li e n A d e le was spin» very small witch In u very »mall stood to have been gtveu only passing lillig III a shed, the wren told Ilia witch hut right on (he edge of a wide, sandy, attention. of the plot to run nuny. hut, glaring desert. Dispatches from navy officers and “You see what klial af it child you Now, Just opposite across the end state department representatives all of the dgaert was u tiny wlaard. He have eun*d for so kllidly," said tbs have Indicated thus far that assur was about 1,000 years older than the wren. "Here she Is getting ready to witch, hut thut tiiad» no unit ter In the leave you forever." ances of protection to Americans and way that such people count time. The "1 will follow them," replied the other foreigners had been given by witch had a pretty niece, and the wlz witch. "They will both die III the victorious leaders of the revolutionary aril a handsome nephew. Of course, desert, tiut I do not care. My broth the boy mid girl knew each other, but Is cooking und will tulA* a long time, forces, and there was nothing of an of this the uncle and aunt did not ap but I ckn catch ui> Io them. You emergency nature In the situation, of prove. know I can change myself Into a wren “I f I hear of your fticetlng tlint girl Just like you." ficials Indicated, that called for action About nine that evening the girl, by the Washington government. with a bundle In her baud stole out The question of recognition of the to the hush mid there she found th e new government apparently in process bid watting. She mounted the donkey, of formation in Mexico may arise soon. ! and they set off across the sand It i was emil. The moon rose and turned It was reported that plans for asking M M M the desert Into gold. recognition were being pressed by revo W e o w t "We will go off in this direction." lutionary leaders. The super-dread ja X said Don. "We will have to cross the nought Oklahoma was enroute from yellow wntflV before we get Into safety. New York to Key West, but reports As It Is magical In Its power, we mast from Captain Long, commanding the not let It touch us, for If It does, we destroyer force now distributed along - will remain forever yellow." the east coast of Mexico, told of no Now lifter they laid gone about disorder. three hoars, the witch. In the shape of a wren, started* after them. She Roseburg.—At a meeting Monday night railroad crafts appointed a com tnittee to investigate co-operative store systems, with the view of estab lishing such an institution here. Albany.—Auto tourist travel through Interstate Commerce Commission Ex Eventa of Noted People, Govern menta the Willamette valley is unde* way and Pncifie^Northweat, and Other perts Aiding C»r Service Com already. Several automobile parties have camped in Bryaut park, where Thinge Worth Knowing mittee in Gathering Data. the city maintains a free camping ground, and the number of tourists is King Albert and Queen Elizabeth of increasing. In former years auto tra Washington, D. C.—There were indi Belgium went to England by airplane vel began later in the season. cations Monday that the government The Dalles.—A controlling share In Sunday. They landed at Farnborough would act at once to break the nation in Kent, flying from Brussels in 3 the stock of the Norman Cream com pany of this city has been purchased wide freight jam which for nearly a hours and 57 minutes. by the White Clover Ice Cream com month has been slowly clenching its Five robbers Monday held up the pany of Portland. The new manage grip on the throat of industry. store rooms of a former Kansas City ment proposes to make the local Sweeping orders by the interstate saloon keeper and drove away with two truckloads of whisky. The liquor creamery one of the largest in eastern commerce commission granting pri Oregon. was valued at $20,000. ority of shipment for food, fuel and Corvallis.—Peter Whitaker of Pine perishables were confidently awaited Milwaukee bread prices were raised Monday by 180 bakers, members of Lake ranch reports a turkey that has by railroad officials. the Master Bakers’ association. Small laid an egg every day for 62 days and They expected the commission also loaves cost 11 cents, large loaves 16 the agricultural eollege hen record of to bar temporarily the transportation shows no signs of quitting. This beats cents and rolls 18 cents. 55 eggs in 55 days and the record of of all “dead" freight, so that neces Two constables of the Timoleamue the G. B. Coon white leghorn hen saries of life could be rushed to com (Cork, Ireland) police station were which laid 57 eggs in 57 days. munities where shortage will soon shot dead on patrol duty Monday by exist Roseburg. — The Drager company men in ambush. At Bandon Sergeant The commission was expected to be New York.—Men prominent In the Flynn was shot dead and another con has begun erecting what they declare prepared to direct its whole effort at Business and literary life of New York to be one of the biggest fruit packing ending the traffic congestion. stable wounded. plants in the state. The present build Its experts have been instructed to gathered at 11:30 o’clock Thursday Captain Lowell H. Smith broke the ing. a frame structure 130x45 feet and work in conjunction with the Ameri morulng in the Church of the Ascen world s altitude record for an airplane part of it three stories high, is being can Railroad association car service slon to pay last tribute to William carrying a pilot and three passengers wrecked and a modern packing plant committee in assembling all available Dean Howells, novelist and man of Monday when he ascended 17,100 feet 160x50 feet, with an annex, will be data on the car situation with view at El Centro, Cal. The plane was in built to apportioning the supply where it letters, who died in hts sleep at hla the air two hours and 40 minutes. home here early Tuesday. He was in would do the most good. The Dalles.—Due to increased pro his 84th year. Rev. Percy Stickney Despite absence of American repre duction of the five-mile sawmill, lum Appeals of the railroads for help have brought to light new dangers. Grant, an old friend, will officiate. sentatives on the inter allied control ber prices, effective last Thursday, commissions to supervise fulfillment have been cut 5 per cent by a local Developments in the last 24 hours While at Savannah, Ga , three weeks by Germany of the disarmament yard. It is hoped here that the re showed that a decidedly menacing con ago, Mr. Howells caught a severe cold clauses of the treaty, the United States duction in the price of lumber may dition confronted the commercial world is watching the situation unofficially. tend to relieve the serious housing through the tie-up of the financial re which developed Into Influenza. He sources of business houses. Delay in was brought home and his son, John The shipping board, under a decree shortage which has gripped this city movement of products was declared to Meade Howells, and his daughter, Mil signed Monday by Justice Bailey in for the last year and a half. have brought many plants face to face dred, were with him when he died. the district supreme court, is perpet Baker.—The 12th annual show of with an immediate shutdown. In accordance with the novelist's ually enjoined from seling the 29 ex- Interest rates at this time are so the Union Livestock Show association wishes the body will be cremated and German liners seized when the United at Union will be held Wednesday high as to make it out of the ques the ashe, taken to Cambridge, Mass. States entered the war. An appeal Thursday and Friday, June 2, 3 and 4 tion for most of the manufacturing At a dinner given In New York In was noted. There will be racing, wild west car concerns that borrow to finance fur 1912 to do honor to William Dean Governor Marcus Holcomb, of Con nivals, dancing and other amusements. ther production, according to treas Howells upon bis 75th blrtbday, Will necticut, replying to the request made The automobile highway to Union has ury officials. It was said the con by the “flying squadron” of suffragists been improved. Many Baker people gestion was costing the nation "mill iam Howard Taft, then president of the United States, lauded the guest as representing the 48 states, again has plan to go to Union for the show. ions a day” through under-production. "the greatest living American wrltor declined to call a special session of Wholesalers and retailers alike are and novelist." the Connecticut legislature to act on Bend.—That black volcanic cinders, suffering through inability to obtain inexhaustible deposits of which are delivery of goods, railroad men said, the woman suffrage amendment. Royalty Marries In London. found in the immediate vicinity of and the resulting shortage threatens A vote by Thursday or Friday on Bend, may solve the problem of find to become serious unless the govern London. — Two kings, with their the resolution to end the status of ing a light aggregate to take the place ment can break the blockade. queens, the sovereigns of Belgium and war with Germany and Austria is the of gravel in bridge concrete, which The volume of freight of all kinds Great Britain, were among the distin aim of senate leaders in arranging to has been confronting the state high offered for transportation was said call up the resolution. Republicans way commission for some time, is the to be larger than the roads ever had guished personages who attended plan to keep it continually before the Tuesday the wedding of Lady Cynthia belief of District Highway Engineer been called upon to handle. senate until the vote is reached. Stebbins. Curzon,daughter of Earl Curzon, for President Wilson reviewed the sea eign secretary, and Lieutenant Oswald son's opening circus parade Monday Hood River.—Workmen are now en Ernald Mosley, M. I’., in the chapel gaged in completing new garage, ware from the east portico of the white royal. The affair out-rivaled anything house. Seated in a chair, he laughed house and residence structures here, cf a similar nature in Ixtndon in re the total cost of which will exceed at the antics of the clowns and several cent years. A host of diplomats and times removed his cap in acknowledg $75,000. One of the garages will cost San Francisco.—Mrs. Edward F. other prominent people were present, ment of the greetings by the circus in excess of $25,000, and another $20 Scanlon, president of the State House including John W. Davis,the Ameri 000. Both will be equipped with every folks. metropolitan convenience. A new coal wives’ league, following an investiga can ambassador, and Mrs. Davis. The Net income of the Chicago, Milwau bunkers and warehouse will cost tion into the high coat of shoes, an king and queen of the Belgians had kee & St. Paul railroad in 1919 to about $15,000. The remainder of the nounced Monday that evidence of profi come by airplane Saturday from Brus taled $7,643,045, equivalent to $6.57 a total sum represents residence build teering by retailers, manufacturers and sels for the purpose of attending the jobbers bad been found. wedding. They were week-end guests share on the preferred stock, accord ings. "Hides this year are selling at a of Lord Curzon. ing to the annual report, made public Salem.—An unassigned surplus of price 50 per cent lower than 1919,” Monday. This compared with income Trucks to Cross U. 8. of $6,241,509, or $5.36 on preferred $841,618.51 is shown in the report pre Mrs. Scanlon said. “Members of the pared by the state industrial accident league delegated to make tbis investi Washington, D. C.—Another motor stock in 1918. commission here Friday and filed with gation have made personal canvass of Fred H. Derfus, assistant chief pro Governor Olcott Assets set out in the leather industries of the bay dis convoy is to be dispatched across the bation officer of the juvenile court, continent by the motor transport corps. the report include bonds in the hands trict and the findings are startling. Cincinnati. Saturday sent back to his It will leave Washington about June of the state treasurer amounting to "The finest grade of hides, that parents in Bay City, Mich., a 15-year- $3,691,261.65; cash, $316,978.14; cash brought 70 cents a pound in 1919, are 14 for Los Angeles, over the Bank- old boy who was taken into custody in bank, $98,477.67; premiums in selling today at 50 cents. Sole hides head national highway through Vir on a charge of attempting to steal an course of collection, $40,093.69, and that brought 48 cents a pound in 1919 ginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, elephant The boy’s parents are prom accrued interest estimated at $60,- are seljing at 30 cents. We have made Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, inent Bay City citizens and the offi 385.83. a careful study of the different ele New Mexico and Arizona. The trip cers refused tc divulge his name. ments that make up the retail price will end about September 17. The con Salem.—Bonds issued by the Grants of shoes. We find that the labor cost voy will cover a total distance of about Madge Anna Sawyer, 21, Seattle, Pass, Medford and Ochoco irrigation on a pair of shoes never exceeds $1.80. 3600 miles and will operate at a dally Wash., a bride of two months, Mon district will be certified by state irri "There is no shortage of leather. average of 44.5 miles a day. The Bank- day shot and killed her husband, gation securities commission as soon Hides by the thousands are stored in head National Highway association Howard I. Sawyer, a mechanical en as the records of each project are com warehouses of the state. Incidentally, will provide for receptions at various gineer, on their cruising motorboat moored in Lake Union, here. Mrs. pleted and filed with the state en we found that there is no shortage of night controls and for welfare work Sawyer told the police sho and her gineer, according to a decision reached tallow, and the price of soap is beyond In connection with entertainment of the troops at the control’s stations. husband had been quarreling. She at a conference held here recently. reason. The Grants Pass district, in Josephine “Retailers were interviewed who ad shot merely to frighten him, she said. county, has voted bonds In the sum of mitted that they sold shoes at 100 Religion Costa More. Federal investigators have deter $184,000, the Medford district $1,250,- per cent in excess of their wholesale Los Angeles.—The higher cost of re mined that the Utah-Idaho Sugar com 000, and the Ochoco district $100,000. price. Sixty per cent of this was held ligion received attention in the annual pany with headquarters in Salt Lake The three projects are now under de to be overhead expense and the other report made here by the Southern City, by selling sugar at 22.75 cents a velopment.. 40 per cent to be legitimate profit. A California Congregational conference pound wholesale, to which price it was dealer with 60 per cent overhead cost by Dr. George F. Kenngott, superin The Dalles.—The Dalles will build a raised May 1 from 13 cents, are realiz should not exist. tendent. “The dollar will no longer ing a net profit of $14.15 a hundred- civic auditorium at a cost of $125,000. buy a dollar’s worth of religion any This was decided Thursday, when citi pound sack, United States District At Sugar Buying "Futile.” more than it will anything else,” de zens went to the polls and gave the torney Isaac Blair Evans announced. project a majority of 164 votes. Six Washington, D. C.—Action by the clared Dr. Kenngott, In urging In Winter wheat production this year I hundred and twenty-four votes were United States government to acquire creased giving to make up deficits was forecast Saturday at 484,647,000 cast. General obligation bonds to the the remaining portion of the Cuban faced by the national societies of the bushels by the department of agricul extent of $50,000 also were voted. The sugar crop would only stimulate prices, denomination. ture, which based its estimates on con bonds carried by a majority of 285. President Menocal of Cuba declared ditions prevailing May 1. The crop While considerable opposition to the in a cablegram to Senator McNary of To Clean Marble. showed a slight improvement from auditorium bond issue, developed, the Oregon. The present crop, the presi Kerosene will clean marble. If there April 1, the forecast of production be valiant work of the American Legion, dent said, Is 20 per cent less than are obstinate stains apply a m’xture ing 1,030,000 bushels larger than es which is strongly behind the proposi estimated in December, due to drouth. of equal parts of common soda, pumice timated a month ago. Compared with tion to give music, literature and art An unusual demand, coupled with stone and fine salt. It should be a last year’s crop, the prospective wheat a home in this city, carried the project speculation, has helped to increase creamy consistency. Wash off with crop has been reduced 33.8 per cent over by a safe margin. prices, be said. salt and water. COMPILED FOR YOU EXPECT WIDE ORDERS WM. DEAN HOWELL S CAREER IS FINISHED O I will turn you Into a wolf," said ttie wlaard to Don, Ills nephew, “I f you ever speuk to that boy again I will lock you In the deepest, dark est cavern In the world," the witch told Adele, her niece. One bright moonlight night the boy and girl met at a bush In the desert hnlf-wny between the hut of the witch and that of the wizard. "Meet me here tomorrow nt this (tine and we will tlee from our homes," said the boy. I will bring our donkey and In two days we will be beyond the rench of our uncle and aunt." Now, the lad did not know that n tiny bird hud been listening all the while. It was a wren which disliked the girl, for It was Jealous of thu a t tention given her. Don nm away to the spot where his caught sight of them Just as they were nenring the yellow water. Don leaped across, then threw over It a log, on which the donkey Imurlng Adele came sufely. The wltrh, who was later than sho thought. Hew fast mol laird. As she skimmed low near the earth she fluttered Just above the log wheel Don cast It down Into the water. One eml flew up mid lilt her. Down »he tumbled Into the magical water. In to It she went ns a bird and out of It she came a* a bird, only she was a bright lemon yellow. She fluttered about In n wild rage. She could not ta lk ; only sang. Never again would she become a woman; never again be anything but a bird. But Don mal Adele got safely out of the desert mid found a happy home among friends In the North. (C o p y rig h t.) ^r^e^*'*******^*-**'***** *********** : , • V» Beauty Chats By EDNA KENT FORBES (Copyright.) EXERCISE FOR BEAUTY T H E 4-FLUSHER. OST W OM EN prefer c o ffe e In bed I l s th ou ght (lis t lab o r should be paid tha and a hot bath to u aeries of v e ry htshesl price. (H e sought (he w o rk m e n ’s suffrag e and exercises and a cold shower. Women ho kn ew th a t listened nice.) are like cats In tills respect, that they H e sobbed about th e ir p o verty and wept hate cold uud avoid anything strenu o’e r “ m eager w a g e "— M ous. The result Is thnt few of them get enough of the sort of exercise tlipy need. One woman Io whom I wrote advising fifteen minutes of exercise every inoniing, replied Indignantly that keeping u six-room house and run ning two children was all the exercise SHOE PRICES STAY UP; HIDESCUT HALF You would have wondered m uch I f au g h t hla Borrow could assuage. But when he bought the stu ff produced by la b ’rerg “ u n d e rp aid ,” H e kicked hie trousers n e arly off beeauae I l w asn’t m ade A whole lot cheaper th a n It w a ^ - lt pained him to (he bone T o aee iv w o rk m a n prosper w hen (1*0 m oney w aa hie own TH E M AN KNOW S Evan th e m an w ho w o n ’ t a g re e th a t it p ays to a d v e rtis e know « m ig h ty w e ll th a t it d o e s n 't pay not to . e e * Pucke- Brush Eloquence. A grent singer pours forth melody nnd Is generally made happy by nn encore nnd sometimes gets two or three nnd I think by the Incidents of the past week I ’ucker Brush (should have un encore of praise. . . . Mr. Hignett's sermon was certnlnly Inspir ing nnd the facts of tlie Chrlstlun life were laid down so forcibly to the con gregation thnt It caused, with the help of the gospel workers, ten to come forwnrd and take the minister by tlie hand mid confess.— Pucker Brush Items In Dallas County (In .) Record. s e e IT WAS EVER THU8. T h e re was a m an In ou r tow n W h o w ould not ad vertise, A nd w hen hla business ship went down I t caused no g reu t surprise. • • « F in n ig ln F ilo s o fy A little dally exercise will Iricreate one’s beauty and health. A m a n ro m im b a r t a k in d ly deed ha don e f ’ r som ebody ilso lo n g a ft h o r th ’ o ne u t was dono f o r ra m im b e rs u t. B y th is w e k n o w u t is m o ro blissid t ’ g iv e th a n t ’ re s a v a . she neededl But It never occurred o a a to her that doing household tasks af Confirmed. ter a set rule made It nil the more “Dearie, It Is being rumored neeessnry for her to do some sort of gymnastics bringing other motions In around that you are my boss. W hat’ll I say?” to play. “Tell ’em I'm not." The housewife ought to study out "All right, lovey." the sort of motions she does most fre S s e e quently In her work, mid take exer F R A G M E N T A R Y C O N V E R S A T IO N cises that will benefit other sets of " S c a tte r in g re m a rk s ,” said th a muscles. Stenographers mid office s te n o g ra p h e r as she b le w th a workers need exercises for develop p a rin g s a w a y f r o m th a d ic ta ing the chest, overcoming rounded g ra p h . shoulders mid developing the legs, ------- O------- since their work Is sitting and bend ing. Girls who work nt machines go What the Sphinx Says ing through one set of motions over and over, should pick exercises to use By Newton Newkirk other parts of their body, lest they, loo. g ro w i ne-sbled In development. "We Improve Worl ers and Idlers nllko need physical e: erclstiig. based on scientific our fore-sight »tud.v. Fifteen minutes a day Is am by exercising ple. and Includes the time for the hath. our h 1n d- The result will be greater efficiency, slghL” longer youth, better looks and greater vitality, (Copyright)
