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1 RECLAMATION HEED IS HAMMERED Mil SOME MEMBERS OF CONGRESSIONAL APPROPRIATIONS COMMIT ELOPERS ROUSE SIRE TEE PARTY WHO PASSED THROUGH PORTLAND LAST NIGHT. A Most Delightful Vacation Land extends from Buffalo to the Atlantic Coast This vast area embraces Niagara Falls, the AcErondacks, Green, White and Catskili Mountains, Thousand Islands, St Lawrence River. Berkshire Hills, Canadian Resorts, New England, New Jersey and Long Island Coasts. Father Threatens to Take Boy From High School Bride. TIIT3 MORNING OREGONIAN. TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1915. I i x Portland Delegation Reviews Oregon's History for Con gressional Party. SESSION LASTS ALL DAY Senator Chamberlain, Ei-CoTCrnor West, J. X. Teal and Others Bring Out Fact That State Spends Generously lor Development. (Cantlnued From "First Page.) tee to handle every appropriation upon it merits. finvcrnor West then described the various proposed projects in the Des chutes country, grave a onei rr atiemtits dv Drivate capital to con struct reclamation works of adequate proportions to the tremendous country r the mountains and showed where many of them had failed. Importance la Demo nut rated. "This vast territory, larger than some of the states that you gentlemen reDrebent In part, must be made avail ohiit to the settler." said the former -hi.f executive, "and whether it is done by the Government or not It will some day be made naoiiapie ana t ive " Mr. "West called attention to the north canal project, where it was esti mated that the expenditure of 1.000, 000 would make 36.000 acres avail able to settlement; he then reviewed the understanding between tne state and the Department of the Interior re garding the matching of sums of $450, 000. He said that the state had ex pended $460,000 in the completion of the first unit of the Tumalo project In the belief that the Department of the Interior would spend an equal amount to complete a second unit of the same project. OrrKon's Part Shown. J. N. Teal declared Oregon to have been one of the foremost state's in the development of her own resources, having asked the Government only for such aid as she believed she had a right to expect. He reviewed the his tory of the Coast ports, such as the fciuslaw. where every dollar ap propriated of Congress for harbor Im provements had been matched by an Oregon dollar, and he pointed out the fact, if Oregon had any claim at all for reclamation funds it was backed by the fact that In this state could be found more acres for settlement than In any other part of the West. In support of that argument Repre sentative Sinnott. of the Eastern Ore- eon district, called the attention of the committee to the fact that while Oregon had 60,000,000 acres of land, almost one-half of it was exempt from taxation through being In the public domain and placed in reserves of various kinds. He compared the areas of many Eastern states with that of Oregon and pointed out what would happen to their local governments if one-half their taxable revenue should be cut off in similar manner by plac ing that proportion of their property In reserves. "In my opinion this situation and the creation of these reserves by the National Government does give the State of Oregon a right to ask the Government for help in reclamation matters." said Mr. Sinnott, referring the statement by Chairman Fitzgerald that no state was "entitled" to any ap propriations. In this view Mr. Sin nott was strongly supported by 'Hep resentative McArthur, C. C. Chapman and Senator Lane. Governor Withycombe joined the train at Eugene. Senator Lane dwelt on the fact that Oregon was so well equipped, with water and rail routes . for shipments and that markets were so readily reached that success was assured to any of the proposed projects, so far as repayment of the funds was con cerned. It is probable that Representative Fitzgerald, who is chairman of the ap propriations committee, may retire from Congress next year. He is known to have a personal inclination to become a candidate for one of the judgeships in New York City and, being a con sistent Tammany man, it is said that he could be so placed should he declare his candidacy. Should Fitzgerald re tire and the House remain Democratic after the next election, then Represen tative Shirley, of Kentucky, would sue ceed to the chairmanship. Mr. Shirley Is on the trip. Ranking: Republican In Party, Frederick H. Gillett, of Massachu setts, is along, too, and he will be chairman of the appropriations com mittee should there be a Republican House of Representatives. Evidently Mr. Gillett has some idea that he will have to undertake the duties of handling the great responsibilities of the appropriations work, for he is one of the consistent seekers for informa tion at every stop. Although a man about 60 years of age, he is on every trip along the ditches, and never com plains of the labor attached to the tour. Should Representative Gillett come into the chairmanship he is expected to prove a strong friend of Oregon, as is Representative Mondell, of Wyoming. The latter was regarded heretofore as a man who would do anything within the law and between dark and daylight for Wyoming and did not care what became of the remainder of the West. Yesterday Mr. Mondell declared that the Klamath Falls project should be finished as soon as possible as a busi ness proposition. He said: "The Government has $2,000,000 in vested down there. We must get it back. We never will unless the project is completed. And that means that an other $2,000,000 will have to be sup plied." S rFFRAGETTE KOW EXPLAINED Congressional Delegates Say Their Time Was Taken I'p by Farmers. "We are not out here to promise ap propriations to every community that asks for it." said Chairman "Fitzgerald, of the appropriations committee, on arrival in Portland last night. The committee reached the city at 10:15 over the Southern Pacific and left at midnight for North Yakima. "We are out here for educational purposes." said Mr. Fitzgerald. "This trip will give the committee first hand knowledge of the needs of the arid districts and will give people with legitimate reclamation projects a chance to be heard. "Men who otherwise never would get a hearing are able to present their proposals to this committee in intelli gent manner. Then, when the ques tion of appropriating money for them comes up in Congress, we, having viewed the projects on the ground, can legislate with some degree of in telligence. "No one with a legitimate project will be denied a hearing by this committee- That Is what we are out here for. It was a pleasure for us today to listen to the presentations of Gov- lit - w- VV,s " lur xvV '411 I, . : - - - k: m I U s. t $ lift' ill y - -"ill f V -WWW C. -rf til t " 13 11 .sfaMrsM-sJ IS-- - , M. M- V II V 11 I - -1 11 4 11 ejo?'?e:T?J-'3 Verses; II 4-4- , -"W 11 1 -r? iWf - I sy ' 111 PAIR SOON TO GRADUATE rnor Withycombe. the members of the Oregon Congressional delegation and nterested Oregon citizens regarding the merits of projects in this state. The next time an Oregon Congress man starts to talk irrigation back in Washington we at least will know what he is talking about. The trip certainly has repaid us for the time invested, and has been a real pleasure besides." Mr. Fitzgerald explained the San Francisco experience of the committee with a number of suffragettes con cerning which the suffrage people have complained quite severely. He said that the committee had but half - an hour which was not taken up by the schedule and that half-hour had been promised to a delegation of farmers, merchants and waterusers from the San Juaquin "Valley. The farmers were in the midst of their presenta tion when the suffrage women burst nto the room and demanded a hear ner. Members of the committee in formed them, he said, that they had no Jurisdiction over suffrage questions and that their time was lasen up wmi farmers, anyway. The women per sisted, however, until ordered from the room. Three local suffragists met the com mittee at the Union Depot last night. presented them with a copy of The Sunday Oregonian, requested them to read the editorial denouncing the San Francisco suffragists, and handed them suffrage literature. The committee re ceived the suffragist delegation courte ohrIv. Reoresentatives Mondell, &mney. Davis, Byrne and McAndrews accepted the invitation of C C cnapman ana Representative McArthur to go for a flying auto trip about the city. j So delighted were they witn tne view from Council Crest that they quickly dropped the discussion of "affairs of state" and gave themselves over to comments upon the beauty of the roses picked out by the auto headlights along the park strips, and expressions of sat isfaction over the comiortaDie cooiness of the air. "Fancy what sort of a hot tempera ture you'd be stewing in if you, were back in Washington now," remarked Representative Mondell. "This is a wonderful place to be in." A chance question was dropped by Mr. McArthur about the possibility of a special session of Congress being called. "I don't think it is likely that it will," said Mr. Mondell. "The situation at present doesn't seem to call for it and I doubt if it will develop into anything that will call for a special session. Most of the Representatives who were out in the automobile party were reti cent about making statements as to the probable future actions of the com mittee. "We haven't been giving out official or unofficial statements," said Mr. Davis, "but the people of Oregon can be assured that we will give them the squarest deal we are capable of." Similar expressions were made by the other Representatives in the party. facture of arms and ammunition in France is progressing satisfactorily was made known in an official com munication issued concerning a tour of the factories where the work is in 'progress made by Minister of War Millerand Sunday. In all the factories he visited the Minister witnessed great activity. He has satisfied himself the expected re sults will everywhere be realized. Carolus St robe 1 and Xorrine Kike Go to Vancouver, Wed and Re turn to Tlieir Classes and Find Parental Objection. Another high school romance has encountered the hard rocks of parental opposition and the stern oealities of a practical everyday world. Carolus Strobel and Norrine Rike. members of the graduating class at Lincoln High School, are the latest to make this un pleasant discovery. Last ednesday Carolus escorted Norrine to Vancouver, Wash., and ob tained a marriage license. That is a matter of public record. Then the couple were wed. That much Fritz Strobel, the irate father, admitted last night. The elder Strobel was much dis pleased at his son's marriage. "Just a kid," is the way he characterized his boy. There was nothing wrong about the boy getting married, he explained, buf ne was too young. The boy s father was not inclined at first to admit any knowledge of the facts, but finally said that he "believed the boy was married." He said that he would "break it up." When asked if this meant he would endeavor to ar range a legal separation he said "yes." Mr. Strobel denied all knowledge of the ( girl his son had married. He tnougnt sne was aoout his son s age. and both top young to marry. He had not consulted her parents about the matter. T. T. Davis, principal of Lincoln High School, said young Strobel had been attending school regularly and was busy on the school paper. Tne marriage will not interfere with the graduation of the young people from high school. R. H. Thomas, clerk pf the School Board, said last night. BELL DEMONSTRATION AIM Vancouver "Wants Historic Emblem Exhibited En Route. VANCOUVER. Wash., June 21. (Spe cial.) A determined effort is being made by Clement Scott and others to have the Liberty Bell stop in Van couver for about half an hour on the morning of July 15, when it is due to pass through here on its way to the fair at San Francisco. The influence of Governor Lister has been enlisted and Mr. Scott today received a letter from the Governor enclosing a copy of a letter to Philadelphia urging that at least a short stop be made here. The bell is due to pass through here shortly after 5 o'clock on the morning of July 15 and is due to reach Portland about 6 o clock. ACIC EAST Low Pare Excursions to New York and Boston and all Other Eastern Points including Niagara Falls. Thousand Islands. St. Lawrence River, Adirondack Mountains. New En eland. White Mountains, Canadian Resorts, Atlantic Seashore and Jersey Coast Points, offer special inducements to visit this interesting region now. Tickets on Sate Daily to September 30U NmYork&n I I a 11 vy If I information, and send you a descriptive folder. i W E.1'1 ffTw A Apply to yoar local agent for tickets and sleeptn e car i eset f Tii- H JrJ sr JV I tions, or tor complete information, call on or address our V J ""fT J Portland Office, 109 Third Street 0V ; g (l I 1 New York Central R. R. (Lake Shore) "Wafer-Level Route Stop-over privileges at all points enroute and option of water or rail trips between Cleveland and Buffalo; Albany and New York. The most complete train service between Chicago and the East assures a pleasant trip. Let Us Plan Your "Back East" Trip Tell us in a general way what yon require, the number in yonr party, and the "mount of money tou want to spend, and we wul propose one or two trips for your constdcranon, van cora pitta information, and send you a descriptive folder. BRITISH AIRMAN KILLED Major Lnmsden Falls While Flying Over Aviation Coarse. LONDON. June 21. Major Lurasden of the Royal Assembly of the army flying corps was killed this morning while flying over the aviation course. Thera is m corporation named "The Hew lett familv of America." All of the mem bers are descendants of George Hewlett, who came to this country from n,ngianq in itm. CHINESE TO BE GUESTS COMMITTEES APPOINTED ON EN TERTAINMENT OF COMMISSION. No Lusitania He ward Given. LONDON. June 21. A dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph Company from Copenhagen says that official an nouncement has been made in Berlin that no order or merit has been con ferred on any submarine commander for the sinking of the Cunard Line steamer Lusitania. Ownership. Boston Times. Caretaker This plant belongs to the begonia family. "Ah! And you are taking care of it whUe they are away." Luncheon at Cnainber of Commerce and Banquet Monday Night Are !- ldcd on Definitely. Nearly a dozen sub-committees of the Chamber of Commerce are making the preparations for the entertainment of the Honorary Commercial Commission of the Chinese Republic, which will visit Portland Monday next, closing a tour which has comprised the principal cities of the United States. The City of Portland will be the last but one that they will visit before returning to China. A general committee consisting of O. M. Clark, Lee Hour. J- W. Ganong, Dr. K. A. Pierce, H. B. Miller, H. D. Ramsdell and Bow Wing Moy will have general charge of the entertainment of t'.ie visiting commission, assisted by various special reception committees. The members of the commission will attend the luncheon of the members' council of the Chamber, Monday noon, and will be guests at a big banquet in the evening. Following are the special reception committees named: State Governor Withycombe. Ben W. Olcott. Thomas B. Kay, John H. Lewis, J. A. Churchill. George A. White. City H. R. Albee. Mayor; C. E. Bige low. W. E. Brewster, W. H. Daly, R. G. Dieck," A. L. Barbur, 5". W. Mulkey. G. B. Hegardt. , Port of Portland S. 1 Mears. presi dent: Captain E. W. Spencer, Captain W. 11. Patterson, Captain A. L Pease. Captain J. W. Shaver. -rake C. O'Reilly, R, D. Inman, E. W. Wright. Federal officials George E. Cham berlain, United States Senator; Harry Lane. United States Senator; C. N. Mc Arthur, Thomas C. uurke, Milton A. Miller, Colonel C. H. McKinstry, Colonel J. J. Morrow. John H. Barbour, V. S. Myers. Banking R. Lea Barnes, president Clearing-house Association; A. L Mills, William A. MacRea, R. L. Durham. Emery Olmstead and George W. Bates. EducaLional Dr. t". L. Campbell, president University of Oregon: Dr. W. J. Kerr, president Oregon Agricultural College; J. H. Ackerman. W. T. Foster, L R. Alderman, John T. Boland. Chamber of Commerce officials C. C. Colt, president; Frank E. Smith, secre tary; K. L Thompson, Nathan Strauss, A. J. Kingsley, Dean Vincent. J. C. P3ng lish. L. A. Lewis. J. C. Ainsworth. C. C. Chapman. Franklin T. Griffith, Robert Kennedy. Chinese Chamber of Commerce Le ong Jew Hing. Jung Bins Etng, Wong On, Moo Lee Tong, Jung Chons. Ching Daing, Sue Kee Lin, Louie Chong, Lee Dan Tai. Dr. C. Gee Wo, Wong Gow, Herman Lowe, Dr. Bin&, Chong, Chue Sue. Head The Oregonian'p classified ad. 7 TrrfITpqTjTTTITTTTM"TTTfPT,?'P, !i"!TtHT'JtiTi:;TTlTTrt"TTT1TTTT"Tr?TTTTT?I,r71T P't"il"i",,liiji;iil:;;j';l'!!n!''!,,i''';'' jirp''?n'r(ni!iiii;i'imv:ji!:-!;:''rrti''i rm uiiUiillltiiliilUitiiiilli4iuiiAiiiiiliiitii.lilillj tai.:iliiiii;lia!iji;:i,lSiii,.ii:iiit,Ull:.iii:il:ii Ui!mlhlllilliiiiiiiliuiili.!:ill.l!liil.iiliiuiiii Jiillll,;, ui, -S-J . ""All things come to him who waits," But here's a rule thaCs slicker. The man who goes for what he wants. Will get it all the quicker. You Can Do Better for Less on Third Street Munition Output Better. PARTS. 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Aa, INfUKMAl ruin Mountain, River and Beach Resorts Where To Take a Short Trip Out of Portland Herewith is a list of short trips in and about Portland. If you are in doubt about any point, or the trip you have heard about is not mentioned here, call at the Information Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce or phone them Bell Phone, Broadway 520 or Automatic, A 6091. Information will gladly be given. Lit erature of interesting points furnished Time Cards, Beach and Mountain Resort literature. The Orego nian asks the names and addresses of tourists for publication. Enclose your business card with names of your party to Summer Resort Dept., The Oregonian, Portland. HlIl-Mtt IJrlve A hillside motor drive of unsurpassed beauty. About one hour's drive. Best time just at sunset, but most beautiful view of city and mountains at all times. The Hazelwood Washington St. at Tenth. SEAT1NU CAPACITY, 450 A. Few Specials Baked Salmon....... 2o Baked Halibut S5f Fried Spring Chicken 50e Cracked Crab 35e Strawberry Shortcake 25t$ Raspberries and Cream. 15C HAZKLWOOD ORCHESTRA. FTelght and Passenger grEAMKKS TO THE DALLES and Way Lancunza "BAILEY GATZERT- Laaves Portland dally it 1 A. H. ex cept Sunday and Monday. Sunday ex cursions to Caacmd Locks ;vs -DALLES CITY" Leaves Portland Tuesday. Thursday ua Saturday at 8:30 A. M. Sunday Cascade flocks excursion si.os tars to Tus Dalies sunt return S2.g Make reservations for stock an automobiles. ALDER-STREET DOCK. PORTLAND Phones Main 114. A illl Columbia River Katcnrslons Steamers leave Portland dally in the Summer season up the scenic Columbia. A trip of unsurpassed beauty. It Is possible to travel one way by rail and the other by water. Steamers go as far east as The Dalles. 100 miles from Portland. Portland Heights (Conncll Crest) 1200 feet above the city. Take Council Crest car on Washington street: time, "30 minutes each way. Wonderful view of the city and snow-capped mountains. Efctaradn, Cazadero, Bull Run cars leave First and Alder every four hours, daily and Sunday, every hour as far as Gresham. Good points for basket picnic. Rorkaway Beach Elmore Park, Garibaldi Beach and Tillamook beaches reached by train in a few hours. Splendid beach and good hotels. . . For SIGHTSEEING or OUTING TRIPS Around Portland Windemuth ON THE WILLAMETTE. Open River and Tank Batntns;. Talcs fast launch foot of Salmon street every half-hour, commencing X:lk P. M., fars o cents, or Brooklyn car to Woodward ave.; free launches con-nectinK. Call FUo and Alder or Traffic Manager. Marshall 5100. A 613L P. K, L. & P. Co. HOTEL ARTHUR 170 ELKVETH STREET. Between Morrison and Yamhill. Clean, Quiet and Respectable, Desirable Downtown Location. Hates SI. With 1'rlvate Bath 1.50 Week. S5i With Private Bath SO. MOUNT HOOD RESORTS. Cloud Cap Inn is a delightful re treat, 6000 feet above sea level, on a sheltered spur of the very moun tain itself, and is located just at the upper edge of timber line. The trip to the inn usually is made by rail to Hood River and thence by stage. The round-trip rate, includ ing all traveling expenses. Is $12.50. Service begins July 1 and continues to September 15. Electric car line to Bering. 24 miles; automobile to Welch's, Rho dodendron and Tawnpy's, round trip from Portland, $7,75. Same as above with horse stage all the way, $5.75. Welch's. Rhododendron and Tw ney's are located on the south side of the mountain. Automobile from Portland to either resort, round trip, each $5. Clatsop Beach Resorts Reached by the S. P. & S. Railroad. A de lightful trip to the Pacific Ocean resorts good hotels good bathing and fishing. A four-hour ride by train down the majestic Columbia River. See the salmon canneries at Astoria. Lumber Mill Close inspection of one of our largest sawmills granted free to visitors upon presentation of permit to be had from Portland Chamber of Commerce. 69 Fifth St. White Salmon Valley and Vicin ity A wonderfully scenic ride over the North Bank Railroad or by ex cursion steamer. On tlje bluffs overlooking the Columbia River are resorts with scenery rivaling the Alps. At Carson, Collins and Stev enson are hot springs resorts. Mount Adams and Trout Lake are reached from White Salmon by a short stage or auto Journey. FarlM Washington Park, head of Washington street, with small zoo and aviary. Take any car west on Washington street excepting Six teenth; fare 5 cents. Celebrated statue. "Coming of the White Man," also "Sacajawea." Excellent view of the city. COLUMBIA RIVER HIGHWAY. A scenic drive of rare beauty, built along the south shore of the Columbia River, a distance of more than 40 miles from Portland. A series of remarkable waterfalls, rugged peaks and deep canyons are among the attractions. The Oaks (the Coney Island of the West) Over 50 acres of priceless roses in full bloom, with every form of entertainment and accommoda tion for tourists. Orchestral and band concerts, prima donna, and mu sical comedy company every after noon and night in the open-air thea ter Performances all free. Admis sion to park 10 cents. Reached by ex press special Oaks trains (fare 5 cents), from First and Alder; or by launch (10 cents), from .Morrison street Bridge. Ansco Agents COOO SERVICE QUICK SERVICE We develop and print your films or plates the day you bring them in. Our Photo Supply Store is complete in every new and worthwhile photo requisite. Woodard, Clarke & Co. Woodlurk bldK- Alder at W. Park LclIRtAU Dorsey B. Smith, Manager. 116 THIRD STREET (Corner Washington.) We furnisli tickets and accurate information regarding all points of interest mentioned on this page. Oaks Portland's Greatest Amusement Park. SO Acres of Roses. TODAY'S PROGRAMME: 2:30 AND S:30 P. M., Orchestral Concerts and Prima Donna Boston Troubadours In "The Rounders." and ELFRIDA HELLER WEIXSTEIX. Show . Free. Admission to Park 10c. Express Cars, First and Alder, ic. Launches, Morrison Bridge, 10c When you start your journey take along some Oregon Souve nir views for your friends at your destination. The J. K. Gill Co. Booksellers. Stationers and Complete Office Outfitters. RELIANCE MT. HOOD AUTO STAGES Daily to Mt. Hood resorts 8 A. M. Round trip $5; Gov. Camp fT.oO. Special rates for week end and climb ing parties. Information, reservations and tickets at ROFTI.KDG1" SKED ft FLORA I. CO. 169 Id Kl. Alain S950. A 3811. Or Irvlngton Garage. Kast 13o. S3 A Scenic Summer Resort for Dis criminating People. Illustrated Booklet Free. C. W. J. RBTKKRS, White Salmon. Washing-ton. nil ilsl.W SOL DUC HOT SPRINGS AND SANATORIUM the greatest health and pleasure resort on the Pacific Coast, lc the heart of the Olympic Mountains, open for the season. For full information address The Manager, Sol Due, Wash.