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THK MORNING OIlEGONIA!f, SATURDAY. rEHKUARY 1910. . : i PHILIPPINES BILL PASSED Bi SENATE Democrats Aided by Six Re pi:b.icar.s. Final Vote Be ing 52 to 24. NAVAL BASES PROVIDED JIIlM of rfrf of ..lander ! It traded . Atl Who Caw IXr4 and rllr Italouaa-ante, JU-j-tjv uc 4nar. llorrrU. f .Htr'V. T'b. 4 Tb raiil- r-n. biii. ttt4 o tb l:an!i a greater Hear, ef elf-ov. emm-at an.t would) authortae tba Pre, tl-nt t gr.nl e-m blut Independ. ai'Kia f'-mr yrar. ird en. a- t.-ni.M. 5: t 21 U-i.Mii Nmo rati Senator. tr,I by ('hai-man "nr. of th foreign, rela tion. nm,TK. t -I'd un.ueee.aful t lo ailroent of the '!.. but I t!a en i lb PmXT. J. he ( fpiiMMli. Voted erlld- r the measure tl I BrlftOl trie h i:i 'l c the tlK with IK tl. kifif of r.llfll il will b- pr..eH f r rarly pac. t tort, aaaeaaleaewl ata. T l:?n'l.- Jlenator. who Vat.d (, ii- (.i i w.r i.rf. t'Upp. keoren. t..a u Norn. al V.rk. I'y nvrwK;ntn; mJ"Jrit lie jlanat. bal r-f i 1 t. m".J r ine tiara am.-n-lrv b, alon'e.l .e.arat dot ago. . k w.m'nM t independent tro- .-.! n an.t a . se te Pmi leal l',,.nr t eaten. I or wl'hhol.j Inde p.nNi t te ef fiu year If b r...: t f!-t. rnnitfmi irt th Island. ara-.rr . Te t-nr would b em tn.l-'l hw.er. en'y uft'il a ineem lrf .nx- "'. I cMi4r lb ub -.-n ,-! .i!nn rd Ibe M'l f MdtltaM I MfW4. .R..if l'it,-. -b. rfTA ef t v i c i rrr t tiin'ti'1 tt prnvi-- nf t.j''tir tf t I Tl I rt-i- n- ."luil l rnf a rutir.'it T" t-rf, , i to . .iif. M.-.rrt. (i pr"il rro- rfi? ( rwtt.n itvt b 1 ih f"hlM- n-i.. 4.-:p.l rTii)al V u.o b4 rit fnnirtfi frwn mn ff c lo "y..n'!T -n..ufi.--4 a rf1 rmfnm ef t "t4.'tilM nmtrtrr b bi4 a t r" ri b c"i-H b mini n Na a ht 1" fof I'nl".i tt' hiilDI Uf'l NT in 1 ort.f. If tjl l bit U- b ttl "! ' o eii tn. b'l a rfn-a ratal arion la rbii!pp"." wtin a Pi b'lt .i.f.x- W i:Um AlH.a "nut -rl I wro-x-r ' lftir rflrmtru!on In n m rbiii?pin- a"" n-'r4 .i. m r An po". 44 a mil lo .- m.n.-n f j r li l.nd b m :.. d n. rnl-r f Amf!i-n riiM." b Ai4. "If t ii-n.! em Arrbttic a4 in trt1 wrptfi mmnnf Pltm mi :i Mtm.il for It. a o . f b- If ( rn'in'fiM so lo wf e-r tft-rn. it 'lt rft froru b a wri-a v'i rr4 aanfon a la.b whu ! roi-l'- p .. in our band ami !!. br tn. a. l. 0' ara ' a,i ' !nx in'i r Bnh a I'T matar."" Vmlnr t"0. rct'n. rbara tri4 fiTMF jmifh ramf a a oirr ai. Ka'i.nrj. frarT. loana parttaaa Itmfli'l." a aj Raw belaaal4l . tat. tbo tnl "''i'i a (ruia Ciinoriiint lai.faol. a n4 fan.l-.nca fan In aacoliala trtia o'l Co ajl'il all pronarlr r "i c a ef rtiian. ef tfte t'ni'.af btat' anl orbar rountrtaa I tba lian1 and r a'-i"ire ai-h naval law an4 coaltnat laimna aiipiia tbl larritorf 'a be - arrar hati ef Iba F'Utptno l.'X -talatiaa aouM ba anlarcl la - mam rrt. :! rfw.n If la latara anJ laro ippxintail fcv tba :rafaof.i .anaral lo iT'.kiI l"a nn.a bri.lla Irtbaa. Tba .ttii b)a ajouM ba lnrraeJ from at l t't. Iba pnpU rhoeainat tl an4 II. i.e.a.. aa-n nar n na. .a rtrition ara impnaail en Iba 1 mt lU'afaa paiaar t ar f i?TI al 1 1. a atari that t"ia rannnl ba l I' 1 en mtrr t" la t'nit-4 7-rataa. A llti I af 1 1 : ( I. plac4 aa l"a otfraaa Rlaale laafaaaaalL THa bn arniM ta-r.a. Iba nal ef a'i"re f'm tle rraaarat Ia lo aproiuTia'atf 7.i.l.aa r eate.f:aj l( la a:ir r'ien a:la t f-a.f an. I am. at prna Una 'tj. fo' y C mou fnar niiaa ai. rt'e l')t. sola ar waai. fa.-l tra ef tn t a -e 1 1 n aT dfmaa or af-iaTv ati-apC ta na'iva bavea. aaaut.t bo ffaie pfeniMf . laaa aiKli.f ba fa.a b WO'tll tiariiii raiiar-uu d a-rimiaaMun. atararf ei Ina (faafi.in tr a aatlifir CRISIS TURNS 0?I WORD IJtJ. ba. r(ary IeBalns a!atar4 lhat ba aaa tanl'nd r not enlr tor lb' mara pro,.rt rtcita ef Ihe t'nlt'4 p;atat bail for "Rothtnat biKh anJ ... r.H taan Iba rlf Ma Of bumanll' Tbarafnro an eb)'.tlona lo Ibe mrtn cia of liarmaa aubmarine aartare wrra In Iba lnt-r-l of all natural anj all ancambtant all. n ef bili. ..am. m . .am : t a II. firm', ala nnuar'4 a Dnftaralirtr4 in modern war. rra Iba Ina.inat of a iraai paanaT'r a:rrar .rrlr mora than a Ihou an.J ottT. a bo had part or lot m Iba conduct ef Iba war. wltboul- Diorh a a rhattana-a or a warnine" It mar b al4 era authority Ibat II la na 1M1 b'oa4 aro'iod Ibal Iba I !tala i;ormnl lan4 loda and It la bliaa4 Ibat la r H bean rafuainc arrapl anjr l!lront Ibat intoiaa daparture from, or ur randar of. lb la prtm-pl. In a mraiu". Otmaay ra-oni-r Ibta poaiilon whan ha rnnaanl'4 lo allrnlnala Ih propoaa ra.arvation of an admiaalon of wronat liaise bT br aobrnarlne rommar.4-r f"r bia a--l In tnrr4tnat I" aojr mamy hip .arrriac munitna. Ceunl ton Hrntorff lndlral4 . . . . i . . . I J a...a ha aa-Miarv fof rnouatnt 11 ... - . !iin lo o Tlarr lantnc aTln on the ubr. Ill t la-1 wa etririiT nr- tnal. Iatnat I-. than Wt-a minuti. railway Testimony in otTit:n rctnc rr.n iak d. ii c 1 x f r UMiUni not C "lit IrTririt I'l'TBtriuf m 11 f thm .-t w hi. li tt "riirt-ittt of t -a t ftltmtt artar raBpUi" M Wbtt fll.t fa,-f.r-.f-, frt lot f U . r4l y ,"iTtt "-l hnit.n ill d PirtM, li t .lri-l f -nn lo I la ..aa mt AmPM n (if trm IeUt- tni4 It H tnitl 1 "" rr.f Iii.)i Arm rf1--it ! t h qa'-Voi - tf et- l 4T t ' f T l" rtmt'l aa4 f C a) riy r ulHf.trt tt Hint, In 4t IH- 1 .' HOI BREADS NOT INJURIOUS m'i frrn r.on.trrhjr. rranuU'-nl f'ouf Jaa-kjoo'a K.:m Mrat. MV your pancak-a. rmi. mu.'fm-. gr.grml, tm ru.i.iir.x. br.1. ef njrthirc tn hoti-aahajM balia" front it by oairc cne-third an! two-third Roman MaaX Kat hot from tf en if drmmL May af.t7 fJ t a har. Tli'ir rTt""1-". ron-a'.a-ky rhanaartrr a:'w i'itv to parrmaatr. an.l entire rnaa d a""' at ". Alt K-maft M! hakirif U ajrltviou. uourvaha-a betlar thai meat, prrenl naiaT-ration. an. pomtiaeljf rrlterea roo.ar.ipatioi-. rr "mfr'Jf b-k." Ak yoi:r .tor. A.l frocrn. -V jvack- (far HI lie I aable to t eeeal Mlia nallwaya If lltea-r4 abloa, mym Traatle lla-eat. M:W lORk'. a. 4 TMllmonr In upport of It application for parmla ainii lo roadnue ronlrol of II Atlantic tramahtp Una wave offrrr4 br tha bootbrrn rarirtc Hailoair I'omranT be fore Iba Intaratala a"tmmari-e i 'm m ta- lon bare tndat. The arpl"at ift t a maaa uad.r prori.iona of the Panama l anal art. whlrn a rilrol Ibr rtat to eparata a marine line undrr crrtaia rondittona. la J. bpan.a. .Nrw Tor IralTl.- direr. f of ba h..utnrn ra-'irli-. Iratflr4 Ibat If Ibe railaar ware Hr.rr4 frm It l.am.iMi lina II wou'4 be Impoaelbl for Iba roal lo romprte with ail-rall Una f-orn e Tarinr I'oaal. The fan ama Canal, aim It ail-watrr route, he aid. baa rlur4 rornpaiition with all rail roulaa thai Ihe real rivalry now la bateaan Iba I'inima Una and Iba renjibination ran-and - w air rntiir. aaarra aa I - t.ulhern I'arifl.-. 11 e. l.Ia.nad Ifial tba all-raH Una rould not lit a ral- wbirb wouH be aa low aa that rbarael for Iba ra.l-and-walar raw'a. Tba wiinr aaaart'4 lhat ain.e lb war bafata bia rompanf bad revolted many trmptins cf'H aitbrr to rll or rhariar all or rart ef H fleet. Had lha itaan.fi bean charlarad. be sail, iney would bate raid for tbrmacltea In a fw Irlpa. HAW FEEDS REFUGEES tr-ir urn trr. iittu iir.i.r Tl Jt at r.nrata. II IIM ILLIHI 1!) VAWTER i in i. OEAO AT MEDFflRD Prominent Lawyer. Banker, and Legislator Ends Long Career of Public Activity. WIFE AND SONS SURVIVE I-alc SoullXTirOrfson Man Was l".u-gr-nc .radnal Member of Kra Irriajal rilrr Chairman of Iaml-Crant : omnil-lon. MEDrVKD. 'r.. Frb. 4. .prrll.) Altnrnrv V. I. Vaaler. Imar prominent In Soulhrrn I'raison. prrldrnl of thu Jarkann i-r.nnty Ivank and Idrntiria-aj with Ihe Ircialatlve praaiona of the aa fMrae Rraaaalaal ereal Mwalweaa t aaalllaaa eed I I pailllaa la I ea4 a He llaeaaarat, lX Il:';o. ra. b. 4 Hrrirf ta. Il..n in Ihe otay VaMay radiaiinc from main ba a.tab i-hrd by lb natal ratlaf aftDa-dtliori ware aatabliabed to day an4 auffarar fra.m the flood of lt Thura.lar ware raporlad aa romtortaoia a. It I pra.aib:e o mabe bomelraa pro P'e la a daaniate atrip of country, l.leu. t-nanl W IMIa tV. Hradlry. tn rharce of the rrliaf wota. a o rut Ibe Unci" In Ibe Ti Juana l;rer Varlry art. Ins fron blah and tenable dutlra on food aupplla ent acro.a the Maaican line, lie put tip a me tent oa Ihe American tie and r(u'c rro.aad Iba Una to b f.4. ,v.t iir(n, petrn mile 4llanr from the flood, continued It normal rouroe of bualnr. etrept for Ihe collection of relief euppitra and rfforl to Improve Iran.rortatloa. The fanama-CalKornla r:tp-atlon bul'din ware undamaaed by Ihe rain, and It wa announced thai athibll of I foreian nation wouid be houaad and. la place before the for mal raopealoc of lb eipoaltlon March 14. CANAL" SLIDE EXPLAINED l.aUHOR l.oi:TMU' Ml ITr.H ,aT Tt MaKU 1 TM DO. lewaal el Oaaanarlla labia r.labl Meat) and I llaalaalUaw ef t'artber IXaarr Are I ad Ira I rat. v jSIIXOTV. K'K . iloternor ilorthal. of Ibe Panama lanal n. loi.t in llouaa appropriatlona lommil-l-a today Inal tha all'lea tn tba bi waterway ware not raui'd. aa bad beaa aaid. by turnina the water In before tha t'enel wa romptrl. lie would not indicate whan Ibe ( anal would be If openet lo traffic. . . 1 : h 1. mmiA aha . . Ill - lione bad been rompletad "to the dry" where the iidea. o-curra near a.om at.tt --.4 aaa water therefore, awutd HOI Cia'a bean prematurely turned In intra. Tba a lae.t a or .e.j,vr faaiB yaiwa latoltad la Ibe preeant earth mota- manie la fceinaT Iimotad. be ald. al Ibe rata ef I. . cub i tarda a raontx In-Ita-allea laal II certainly tojij aoi la a a mare tbao eihl month, more lo tanMita be work, and perbap not ba f thai ton at. Ma waa ronndanl tbal lna- would be ao furtber dancer vt a.iJ'. SOUTHERN TRADE GAINS ait own Htlb: bblTII l-TI- 4HIJK II I IHOttV B ' ? ' . V a A! ' ' ' x e ' i ' J 4 I I-. a i T A j 1 j:. i t Illlaaa I. tew Ira. Waa IHrd at yl.dferd 1-aat .Mahl. ta..aaa..aaw.a a eed rrulaer Marbiehrad for the tine of Ihe Orearon Naval Militia. Governor Wlthy- combe today executed a formal arree mrnt with Secretary of the Navy Dan le!. The Marbiehrad will replace the rrulaar flonton at I'orlland. The Mar biehrad haa been In une by the Cali fornia Naval Mllltla- After underjolng repair at the Mare Ialand Navy-yard, the rrularr will proceed to Tortland. Cnder the contract, the Marblehcad will ba In the atatua of Tenerve com-mlaalon.- It wUI be commanded by a naval officer with a nultable naval crew. The Navy Department will be reaponalble for the care of the vmncl moat of the time. lo Place of tha Mar- blehead. the California Naval .Mllltla will have tha use of the ramoua oai llcehlp Oreaon. FIRE RUINS FOUNDRY YORK KI.KCTHIC STEEl. COMPANY LOM KSTIMITKD AT 30.MM. alale for irrrral Irrma. beinat Jolnl lirrerntatlte from JrKon and Ivnudae rounllr al Ihe laal eeaalon. die del bi borne In thla city lonlfhl of l.neht e diaeaee ethe ago of :. lie had barn III for two month and a half and Thuraday auffrred a rrlapae. la le eurvived by hi wife and two eon. Vernon, eaao. lated wtih him In bi benbins inieraal. and William, a ludrnt at ihe I nlver.liy of urecon. Me bad been a rcidenl of lhi city for IT yea r. lie wea a craduate of the tnlverlty of I'rraon. He wea a mrmber of Ihe Maaona. I.lk and Knlchl of fylhlaa. Ml l' public act waa aa chairman of Ihe Ore-Eon-.alifornl land grant, cmmll"n. William I. Vawier. dead In bia very prime at Ih ace of 11 yrai. haa been an active end Influential fiK'ire In pub. lie affair of Ihi etate for Ihe past 30 year, lie wa a man of unueual tal ent and a masnrll-- pcmonalitv. who armed able to "maKo Kood" al any IhlnaT he tried. He founded Ihe Jarkaon County Tank, of Mrdford. In l. two year after bia rraduailon from th fnlverelty of Utrpin, end wa Ita prrald-iit for J year. Not content with hulnrii me re. alone, he atudted law. wa admit ted to the bar. and became a practicing lawyer of brilliant attainment. Trior to oinar to Medford in lt. h' wa for two year auprrlntrndent of a hool In i:urne. Or. He wa a mrmber of the lower home In Ihfr different el'n of t!i lt laUturr. and look a prominent part In each. In loi. hi flrt l-clnlatlve term, n served a chairman cif the Important commute of will and mean. In the l')T !on be wa chairman of Ihe Inauranre rommlttee an.1 a memPer of Ihe Judiciary com-, mine. In lH be elected Joint Hepre aentative from Jackon and Pouatla rounllr. la t'ie 1IS larslnlatitra with out oppo.t;on In reaponae to the ptate wide demand for Islalatom of proved ability r !rl eed lo economy and a bul nraa ara.ion. lie waa deeply Interraatad In rood-rojd lrtilatlon al lh ace lon. tny a frw wrrk :o ba bad bren mrn tinned aa a polble candidate for lirpreeentatlte In Concreaa from the Klrt dialrlrt. Mr Vawtrr arrved one term a Mayor of Medford Me al.o ro.e lo Ihe po.l- llon of Brand matlrr of Iba l.ddrrl low. Me waa chairman of the I -and ;rant Conferenr held in balem laal Septem- har in connection with Ih I'reeon falifotnla ljnd Crant. and wa named bv Ibe ronfrrataca a chairman of a committee lo confer with Ihe Kouthem Pacific in an effort lo adtual differ- encaa and affect a rompromlae In the dt.noaltion of the arrant land. Mr. Vaatrr w a a hlatbly reffarded a be wa widely known Ihrouath the whole of Oreson. Ilerara Draa MMb-Paaad Kaslae Threeah baevabaaka W brre Aalo aaeblle Apparataa blalla. Prcumably aued by lha cave-in of a teel-melilns; furnace, fire broke out In the foundry of the York Kleclrlc Steel Company yesierday afternoon, leavlnc the atrticture a ruin, and doing damage enlimatcd at J30.00Q. The plant la situated on ine old le"ls and Clark exporltlon tract, near Twenty-fourth and York lreet. Two alarm were- (timed In. Ihe flrbt cominif at I. la. Engine. :6. 17 and 6. with truck 3 and 1. rexponued 10 ine call. Knalne w a first to arrive. Tlte flume unread with urh rapidity IhrotiKh ihe foundry thai the trifling lime taken lo subdue the fire did not serve to prevent treat damaue to the valuable machinery of the plant. The trurturo cover 50 by 100 Icel ot ground. Twentv-flve men were al worK in the foundry when the fire v.a noticed. All of these fousht to check It. but were nowrrlcs In their effort before the romt anics arrived. A foreman wa (llahlly Injured by falllns 12 feet from the roof edge to the fromen ground. The crew of engine were Jubilant over Ihe courage and dash of 'Jack" and Neal." their trurk team of white horse. Through four-foot drift the horr plunged with Ihe Stnu-pound apparatus, needing no urging save their own spunk. Two automobile apparatus rompanlr met with dlf flcultie in crossing Ihe snow, and their engine were drugged out by team. Leonard Sa had. manager of the foun dry, and partner in Ibe corporation, said: -The damage lo Ihe building is slight compared with Ihe ruin of Its expenlve equipment and machinery. Hough ly estimating It. I should say lhat the lo I IJO.nuo. partly covered by Insu ranee." Tha foundry wa working at full eapanty. and turning away order. Manager Srhad wa unable to state whether or not tha firm would make repair and resume work. AMENDMENT IS ASKED Hlir.ErHt I Rt.Ra CABF. 1 1IOME TF.AD t XIFICATIOX. reaalblllly ef ftpeeeJatlte KatHe tVin-Arre .ralc Traela fllrd fa Pablle lada etnealttrr. Onrt.OVTAN NEWS m'UFAC. Wash ington. Feb. 4 8. W. McClure. of Salt Lake, secretary of the National Wool growera' Association, appeared today before Ihe bienate public land commit tee and recommended substantial amendments to the tl"-arre stock raising homestead bill, lie urged that the bill be amended to require careful classification of land before they are thrown open to entry, and said none but land that ran be honestly culti vated and made Into homes should be so opened. The great bulk of the public range, ho said. Is not of a character suitable to homesteading, even in (40-acre tract, and unless there I soma re striction many homesteads will be made for speculative purposes, while many other will have to be abandoned. lie said tne sheep and stockmen have no objection to a properly guarded bill, but they do object to a bill which would permit eto-acre bomeateads on lands that have no value except as t attew atew I a aw eta Free rlah-r lee leas lallamalrd al eJaoaV tatati llaa-arta l I1.SS .. N:w TOI'.K. Fee I All pretloo record, for or calendar )r of trad between ta I nil'd Matr. and bouth Amertc were broarr. In 11. accord ing to fia-ure made public today by the f.yrei trade department ef tb Natiosai illy liana. tiaaed ea tatiatir for II tnoratha of tb emir country and on 1-rcembers fiauree for tb Port of New York, the Import, from boutb Am.rl. a last year reached aa e.timated total of tH.- 144 til and Ih ..port to baiuth Amer- i.-a iieeea. Tie rombln4 total of il.4J.- la greater by aboil li. t'l.e than the fiauree of Oil. tb nr.noua baran.r y.ar. Tb Import are per rani greater than la 1M. according to Ibe bara. fiaiara.. and the eiports Pr cent greater. . Tea "raoo Carfare, la Two Iaj. M.iiilTtl. r. Frb. 4 i.pe.ial) j. w. Wbue and son. ef Orvilie. bat aaaa lucky bunting coona since ibe la. I now Harm, laal batur lay Ibrre coon, were captured Monday thay got tatm la. cuv-l lA e U.c. S1 56,000 TAX SUIT FILED ialrnw arc Comaiiy Sore Coo (brr Amnnnl Held In Usc-roav. MAPw-IIFlFLD. lr. Feb. 4 (.-tie- rial Legal paper are being served In the caae ot Ibe Menasha Woodware Compatny va. fooa Count v. Ihe First Natl.-nal Pan. and Ih Flanagan liana of Varsbfleld The suit la lo recover from th rounlv 1 1 ;. r-"l'd a tales. In rarrow. against Ih bout hern airrgon Land Company pending the Caovrrn nient suil against Iba rompany for forfeiture of Ihe land. The suit wa brought in the t'mteat (ttatea lu.trlct Court at Portland Th money waa de poitrd in th bank by the County Court. SWITCHMEN CALL STRIKE a Men on Via bat. la .sj.irm Ortlrrrd to Coit Work Tonight. bT. laOCIS. Veb. 4 A strike of swttrhmen throughout th Wabash p.atlroad system, lo begin at o'clock tomorrow night, was ordered here to night by K fa Heberling. of liuffalo, N. T president of Ihe Swlti hrnen' t'nlon ef America. ' This organisation demands recogni tion a a union separate from the lirothrrhood of Railway Trainmen. CRUISER CONTRACT SIGNED Formal Atrermrnl lade for Subll tnlinn of MarhlclK-atl for rtctoiu tin. Or. Feb. 4. l.ir.lal To obUaO luc Ivan vt tb Lniltd tiatci range. POLK SCHOOL HEAD NAMED Fi-IcmtM-ral Ih Appointeil to Post of County Superintendent. DALLAS. Or.. Feb. 4. (Special.) By a vote of 3 to 1 W. I. Reynolds, of Iturna Vista, wa yesterday appointed by the County Court of Polk County to the fiffica of County School Super intendent. The successful candidate la a regis tered! Republican. Several years ago he was elected to the office of County School Superintendent upon the Demo cratic ticket and received an appoint ment from ex-iiovernor West to a state position aa a Democrat. Mr. Reynold will at once assume the duties of hi office. He ha been en gaged In school work for a great many years and la thoroughly familiar with condition In thl county. II. C. Sey mour, ahoaa relgnatlon rauacd the vacancy, ha gone to Corvallls. where he haa accepted a position with the Oregon A grtctiltiiral College. CRITIC OF WILSON'S MARRIAGE MOVED Man Who Thought President Wedded Too Soon Is Trans ferred by Burleson. FRICTION IS. REPORTED Flood of rrotfjsts Will Bo Sent to Washington If Young Assistant INyMmastcr Is Not Satis fied With New Job. CHICAGO. Feb. 4. (Special.) George Biirkitt. assistant postmaster of W'in .netka, who was discharged by the Post office officials for criticizing the mar riage of President Wilson "so soon after hi first wife's death." and rein stated by order of the President him self, ha been forced out of the post office of thn fashionable suburb again. This time his removal from the of fice, where ho wa? accused by Post master Arthur M. Kloepfer of dinloy alty to the President, took the form of a transfer to the Chicago postoffice. signed by roFtmastcr-Gcneral Burleson. Transfer Is Confirmed. News of Hurkitt's removal to the Chi cago postoffice came yesterday from Wlnnetka, following receipt of an or der by the assistant postmaster effect ing the change, and Postmaster Camp bell verified the move by declaring: "All I know about Ihe affair is that Mr. Burkitt presented an order from. Washington effecting- the change ioaa. I don't know yet as to what post he will be assigned." Much secrecy was maintained about the removal of the young assistant. Postmaster Kloepfer refused to discuss the subject. More Protest May Follow. However. It was said that Burkitt'a tranfer from the position to which President Wilson personally restored him after an adverse expression about the Chief Kxecutive's marriage was not made on his own Initiative. Officials in Washington. II was said, deemed the transfer the best way to settle the friction that developed from Burkitt's criticism of tha President, a Hurkitt's discharge stirred prominent resident of Winnetka to indignation. Protests on his removal were made It was said today that if the present move Is not isatisfactory to Burkitt. an other flood of lelters will be sent to Ihe White House demanding his res toration to Ihe Wlnnetka office. oofafe & (So. OHIO BUCKET SHOPS RAIDED Mniinperw Arc In Jail and Customers Summoned as Witnesses. 1'OIX.MBI'S O.. Feb. 4. Ohio's state hankini; department today closed 12 so. called bucket shops In various parts of the state, arrested their managers on charge of violating the blue sky law and operating fraudulent securities agencies. Scores of customers of the shops, caught in the raids, will be called a witnesses In the prosecution of the managers. Harry T. Hall, superintendent of the banking department, tonight estimated that each establishment closed today was doing enough business to net a daily prortt of 300". Half of the managers taken into cus tody today were still In Jail tonight be cause they were unable to furnish bonds. Mr. Hall said. EUGENE PASTOR RESIGNS Dr. II. S. Wilkinson Exchanges Pul pits With Massachusetts Man. El'OKXK, Or.. Feb. 4. (Special.) Dr. II. S. Wilkinson, pastor of the First Methodist Church In Lugene, at a meet ing of the church board last night, an nounced his resignation to accept a pastorate in Newton Center, Mass. Rev. ;. H. Parkinson, pastor at Newton Cen ter, will come to Eugene. The church board approved the exchange or pulpits, which will take place March 1. Dr. Wilkinson had been pastor of the Eugene church for five years. Durlng- that time Its membership increased from 1000 to 1350. The exchange of pulpits was - ar ranged by Bishop Cooke, of Portland and Bishop Hamilton, of Boston. FIANCE SHOOTS GIRL, SELF Man, ,60, Kills Sweetheart When Her Mother Objects. DOUGLAS. Mass.. Feb. 4. Miss Lena B. Keyscr. of Schenectady. N. T .. was shot and killed here today by John H. Pierce, of Delcnson, N. Y.. who after ward shot himself, according- to the police. Tha couple were about to be married when Miss Keyser"s mother appeared and urged her not to go through with the ceremony. Physicians said Pierce probably would die. He is 60 years old. ' . TRACKS CLEARED! 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