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' TEMPERATURES ',TPDAY Boston, 8 . a. m. .34 Portland, 5 a, m. ,7 nw xurc ..iu statilt Charleston - ,.64 Boise Washington " ..'. sn Xran. Chicago, 1 a,. m..3J Roseburz Kansas City M . .34 fcipokan. V Panl . .83 Marshtleld Portland humidity, 0 a. n , 1 Rain tonight o r tomorrow; cooler; " eou t h "to east winds. , . 4-J ,.4 J , 1 VOL.. XI. 110.277 PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY, 25, 19J3-TWO SECTIONS-18 PAGES . ' PRICE TWO CENTS Oc Soc&r in' Trouble DOUBLY SECURED! EIIEflSOFlH TO CQNFUS1QU AT at mm TO f THE WEATHER . " ' ' ' ' 1 1 ; 1 ' ' . .- . .'. ffi .... . . ' .' . . . , ,' ,..'., . EARTHQUAKE ADDS ILISTE! .'Crty';i Is '-Rocked and tSupcrsti tious Take It as Sign That S Recall of Peace Envoys - Must Be'Given .Up V; ; . icw dcdi v m DnwfCPQ : kbi.,iiw iu;i wiiumw NOTE IS BEING FRAMED lockhiuCables City: is . . NOt hOilOW; ' (Uultc'd Trwi Ltssed Wire.) V, - Washington, '.Jan. . 25. William ;W, ftockhlll,' United State ambassador to Turkey, cabled the state .j department from Constantinople today that the city 4s quiet, despite .the assumption' of the control of ,tho government by: the, new party. ' lie states his belief that a re sumption of hoHtllltlcs Willi the Balkan states will not necessarily follow the overthrow of the ministry headed by f 'Kalmll Pasha. - , " ConstantinoDle. Jan. 25. Moslem su- Verstitlon is amply provided with fuel lollowing an earthquake which rocked Constantinople for a few' seconds early AMay. The terrified natives, convinced Vat the disturbance presaged great trouble, , for- the Young Turks party, should war with the Balkan .states be resumed; are urging Knver Bey and his Hfollowers-trevede-fronv-taelP-declslon to recall the-Turklsh peace envoys from London, thereby ending all negotiations Tor'peace'f 7''''rtT'-"'''"''-.r':,'''-",'',v' '' "':"v' Grand Vizier Mahrrtud Shefket Pasha anj otlfer nienibers of the ministry were not disturbed by the earth vibration. A meeting of the. general assembly was called today to formulate a new Peply tu tna note ur'tiie Eurupt'an-puweig." Shefket Pasha presiding. . , , The new cabinet is determined to re tain at least a part of the territory which- theirTpredecessorrTwere willm;? to, surrender to the allies, and it is re garded as absolutely certain that ef fort will be made to retain Adrianople and part of the Aegean Islands. Many diplomats here, however, do not thin there will be a resumption of Hostilities, They base their helief on tlje ground that the uottV thinks the- powers, will not cquntenance further- fighting and will force the allies to modify their de mands rather than permit a resumption Of the war. ' r-.-.r:F . Enver Bey, the new military dictator of ? Turkey, is enforcing . martial, law, and while the native element Was panic stricken for n while us a result of the earthquake, there was very little dis order. The streets were patrolled by -troop .jijiaill . crawds kept - -moving. While there was desultory fighting In the street last night, it was not of a serious nature and complete oraer was re.stored today, Reports prevalent in European cap itals last night that the Young Turks had dethroned the sultan and proclaimed a republic were denied here today. 'Warships Plock to Bosphorus. ;'r . CuIed IVese Wire.) '.London, Jan. 25. Italian and British warshlpg are rushing for the Bosphorus today as the result of a decision of Eu ropean powers to make ft naval demon stration before Constantinople. Amer ican, German and Russian war vessels already are in the harbor .; - European ambassadors meet here to day for a conference over the Turkish situation. " The Balkan envoys , gath ered thiB afternoon for a discussion of the latest developments at Constantino ple, . ,-. ; Tewfik EvpecUi Peace. " " ' (Uulted Press Ll Wln.t . Lo Ondon. Jan. 25 Ilpnial that hia 4m. J.ncuiate return liome had been ordered ",v me pone was -voioea nere today by Tewflk Pasha, one of the Turkish, plen ipotentiaries here to negotiate for peace with the Balkan envoys, y This allega tion has greatly encouraRed the repre sentatives here of the European pow ers, who how have hopes that the new Turkish ministry wilt follow the sug gestions of the powers and cede Adrl anople end part of the Aegean Islands to the Balkan states, thus ending the war. Tewflk Pasha ' declared it unlikely that the negotiations would be termi nated, expressing his belief that the con ferences would be resumed next week. do;, not. expect - to . return .to -Constantinople," added Tewflk Pasha, "un til peace terms are' concluded." . ' , II OF BEING LEVE : . iTTnltml Prep iiJ Wlr" : Memphis, Tenn., Jan. 25. Making " a 1U00 . foot gap, the levee at - Beulah, Mlau : hrnko pnrlv tndav., ' ftfnraa , nt The residents of the "endangered dis trict heard the roar of the water through the Iroken levee and fled be fore the flood reached them, ' The break , is at the, same point where the disastrous break of last year occurred. Five hundred convicts will be rushed to the'scene to' help, mend the gap. Cairo' III., Jan: 25. Despite the fact that water - from , the Mississippi Is p6uring over the " lowlands near- here. the levees are strong at t. is point and j residents or Cairo are not aiarmea CASHIER LOCKED UP , JML00TED -V All LI ' tViiilcit frets t.css'-d Vvlrr.) Oklahoma Cfty,,Okla., Jan. 25. Ixxk liig Cashier Brown in' the. looted vault. Ulirte masked men robbed the State jbank at Molin g, ukln., of in eur- "'i:v ana silvw ROARING K 1 '4 iJisrCopyrlitht by powers Engraving Qo. Major General Daniel E. Sickles." , Accuse Chairman N,;Y, Mori :;.ument. Commission' of Mis appropriating. Public : Coin; - (Uulted Press tewed Wire.) Albany, N. Y., Jait. 25. A warrant foy, the, arrest of ; General Daniel . E. Blckles,' who .Jost a leg at Gettysburg in the civil .war, charging Conversion of publfo funds to his own use, was Issued today by Justice Budd,, Attorney Gen. e'ral Carmody took the warrant to New .General Sickles Is accused of having converted, f 23,476 of public funds to his wnuse As chttlrman of -the - New Tork state monument commission, In Charge of properly marking positions held : by New; York' troops during the civil war, enerat Sickjes had authority ovr the tiommlSHlon n fundrt. -: RdvAral months ago It war discovered that there jWtt a shortage of more than 130,000 1 ARREST, ,G CK ? ' $23,000 STATE FUNDS the. , commission's accounts---, and thaW state comptroller demanded an Investi gation. " The shortage was reduced somewhat, and General Sickles nade arrangements with Mrs. SlckleB, from whom he Is es tranged, to pay the deficit He made one payment of ,15000, and was to have paid the remainder Mondayr Instead he sent word that he had no money, and promised -U- pay -.as soon as - ha -could. Criminal action was then decided upon, and the attorney general asked for a warrant.' '" ' - It is expected that the arrest of Gen erat Sickles will result in the state se curing a bond which will prevent an entire loss of the funds with which he was entrusted. David Banks Blckles was born at New York, February 8, 18J7. After being graduated from Kennett Square Insti tute, Pennsylvania; as a civil engineer, he'followed that profession for several years;? """'':, r ;""". . During the, Civil War he was corre spondent for several newspapers; and In 1870 he was "appointed a colonel on the staff of the governor of Arkansas. He was at the same time fiscal agent of the atate, and' from 1876 to 1881 was diplomatic representative of the United States to Slam. : ' Sickles and Lyman W.. Brlggs. founded the ; American Surety company, in .1882 and Sickles stayed. with that company until 1906. when he retired to follow literary inclinations. ' Sickles has" for severai years been prominent in. social, fraternal and gen eral welfare society work, v; E Carl ;f fieidelbach,Who' Took .Infernal" Machine. Into; Los Angeles Station, Convicted. (Cnlled Pri tossed Wlrp.l ' ' Los Angeles, Jan. : 26. Carl Reidel bach, alias Warr, was found guilty by a Jury today of having attempted to explode dynamite in a publio building. The Jury was out 30 minutes following a trial that lasted two.Aiyn.'-' : Reldelbach will be sentenced Tuesday. He- received the announcement of his conviction nonchalently and .smlle'd as the day for his, sentence was fixed. Reldelbach tecrorlaed' the Central po lice station .-here two months a'go with an infernal machine, the station build ing and surrounding, buildings being cleared"' Opon police order while he maintained undisputed possession of the station, , hJs . finger, on the trigger of the death box, which contained 60 sticks of dynamite and a charge of nitro glycerine.' lie was overpowered '" by three detectives, who received medals for their hravery. Comes to See Jnjlia After iorVears. ,llultcd Vteti lasted Wire.) Wlnsted, Conn., Jan. 25. To see a Djfon, 5)1. Owen AV'ilcox, 90, .a.MJl waukeo rtierHiant, is here today. Just before WilcoYs tenth birthday his fam ily moved away from tlnloiwllle, Conn,, where his. sweetheart resided, i , V "Ju?t had to gee Julia again." he re marked won his arrival here. HUMAN BOMB FOUND GUILTY OF AN ATTEMP TODYNAIf BUILDING Expert - Declares Application for a Boy for Adoption Was! - Probably Written by British .Naval Lieutenant's Wife. - ALLEGED FATHER 0F( : . BABY JELLS OF. CHILD Claimants to Million Dollar Es tate May Return to Refute' " "7 Changeling "Tale.r , : (Doited Press Lessfd Wire.! San Francisco, Jan. '5. Basing his conclusion on the report of Handwriting Expert Theodore Kytka that In his opln ion' s, want ad inserted in a morning newspaper' asking for. a baby boy for adoption was written by Mrs. Dorothy Morgan SUngsby, District Attorney Fickert has announced today that he be lieves thei SUngsby heir a changeling. The baby, who Is heir to vast estates in England, is with its supposed parents in Yorkshire, England. Kytka reported the writing In the copy for the. advertisement greatly re sembled Mrs. SUngsby 's, despite efforts to disguise It. r " ' Dr. W, W. Kraser of Weaverville, Cal., Is accused of assisting In the substitu tion, tho' claim being - made that the SUngsby heir is really the Illegitimate child of Lillian Anderson, a Weaverville high school girl. ., Peter, - Colvin, - a -chauffeur of Santa Rosa, Cat, who Is said to be the father of.Lilllan-AndersQn'ababytha.aUfiged changeling in the SUngsby case, ap peared here today before Assistant Dis trict Attorney LoU Is Ferrarri and told of what he knew of the alleged substi tution. , . "The last time I saw Lillian 'Ander son I asked her what, had become of the child," Colvin told Ferrarri. "She where in British Columbia. 8ometlme prior to this meeting she told me the baby was at San Rafael, and I pre sumed -that"ltwas with - tjer sister.- -1 can tell nothing more, concerning the supposed substitution of the baby." Attorney? have wired District .Attor ney Fickert that in all likelihood Lieu tenant and Mrs. SUngsby will, appear here before Dr. -Fraser's case goes to the Jury. MMIGRA1N BILL IS CERTIFICATE' CUT OUT All Immigrants Must Be Able to Read in Their Native Language, Says Bill.. Uulted Press Lessed Wire.) Washihirton. Jan. 25 Bv a vote of PASSED CHARACTER 166 to 71 the house today declared l0p e erense fa led in the last des against closing the doors of free Amer- Perate . attempt Irlday to remova hitn lea to European political refugees when ; '?or",th ca? on technicality.. Judge it adopted the conference report on the Dillingham-Burnett immigration bill after eliminating a clause which would make it necessary for every Imml grant to produce a- "character, certificate." from officials of the country from which he came. I'-. ..;.--V'. --,j - .,;. .-. Thla clause "of the bill was inserted In committee 4 by Senators Lodge and Root, and rTecentljr bitterly denounced by Senator La Follette on the floor of the senate as a bolstering up of plu tocracy and a veiled attack on the free dom of America. v - A literacy test, demanding that all Immigrants be able to read in their na tive language, was included in the bill, as accepted, - , The bill has caused more letters of complaint to congressmen than 'any measure of recent years. All Jewish organisations were pledged to fight against the enactment of the character certificate clause. BEEF STEV THRICE A (Cnitd Press I-essed WWf.i ' San ' Francisco,, Jan. - 25. Beef stew three times a day for 30 days, except ing Fridays, ' This is the fare that caused 300 ma rines and sailors to rebel on the army transport Sherman while on the way here from the Philippines, and is re sponsible for one mutineer being In irons in the ship's brig today, New Year's day a. ten-hour demon stration' was commenced because the first-class" passengers were given tur key and "flxtna'', while the 300 men tioned got the same old beef stew. .. The Sherman docked today. OF- , ' " i ' Washington, Jan.; 25. Washington,! Mississippi, New Mextco and North Da kota today stand a chance of not having DAY CAUSES I ELECTORAL VOTES EIGHT STATES MISSING iongrea ; officially s declaress Woodrow jw y0rk, Jan. 25. Following the Wilson elected presldwvt of the United explosion of a barrel partly filled with States.; i Unless th(i messengers, , -from gasoline In a workman's shanty near these jsrates bearing the official counts) the Brooklyn bridge, traffio - on the of votes for presidential electors arrive 'structure whs completely suspended for before Monday tliey will not be con-Ian hour. The damage is being repaired Hidcred. today. IlrlA II xix-vxvy y i rj i iyj a Sk sm jsr M "M w ,JB II K HI ; 1, wA ' . ; , ' ' ft , , t -m ' ' ! . ' VI I I a . a i i', I i v :.tUraL'r'-:--'--;..i.' ' ; "-f'i --M- 1NTN SUPS CAN PULL YOU OUT, SAID CASHIER ANKENY As Story of Laconner Bank Wreck Comes Out, Seattle Bankers Begin to Fidget (tliiHed Press Leased Wire.) Bollingham, Wash., Jan. 25. 'Don't worry, Jaoob Furth can do anything. He can pull'you through all right." , This, said Special Prosecutor Brawley this Morning1, -was the statement made by R V. Ankeny, cashier of the Seattle National bank, to W. E. Schricker, the Iaconner banker, when the latter real ized the seriousness of his predicament in receiving deposits knowing his bank was Insolvent. - Brawley occupied the whole morning session with his opening statement, out lining the case against Jacob Furth, 4preidertt-of theboar-of-dtrectora-pf the Seattle National bank.K w. An drews, president; it V. Ankeny, cashier, and Danier Kelleher, director and at torney of (he bank. Andrews was the only one who seemed to take the pro ceedings. In a cheerful mood. .Furth fidgeted and kept pulling at his beard in a nervous manner. Ankeny, too. seemed worried. Kelleher was not present. They are Jointly charged with receiving deposits unlawfully. -L . .. ' TJ.t. . . . " . . lD? i"muaoe legal laient appearing Hardin denied the motion. The em panelling of the Jury was completed Friday after the state had used tip all its peremptory challenges, and the' de fense all but one, v Brawley was prosecuting attorney of Skagit county when he. filed the charges against Schricker and the Seattle bank ers. ' lie secured Schrlcker's convic tion, fcur the Seattle men obtained de lay In their trial until after Brawley's term of office expired, January 18, hop ing to get rid of him, but the county commissioners appointed Brawley spe cial prosecutor in - this case. ' . T Y (United Press Leased Wire.) New York. Jan. 25. Service in more than 30 big New York hotels Is crippled today , hy the spread of the strike of members ot the International - Hotel Workers' union. More than 1000 men already are out, tho labor leaders pre dicting they will be Joined by. 20,000 others within three days. - , Following last night's disorders, when stones were ' sent flying through the windows of several Broadway hotels, the 'proprietors announced dissatisfac tion with the protection afforded by the police, and plan to apply to. Sheriff Harhurger for aid. They may ask Gov ernor Sulser to send state troops here, but if such a request Is made, it Is not believed-that It will be granted. RESCUING STEAMER LOSES TWO OF CREW (United Press r.eni Wire.) London, Jatr'25, Reversing the usual order Of sea tragedies, the mall steamer Princess Clementine lost two men In ( rescuing the crew of the Norwegian i bark Helmdal, which she rammed off , Oalend. 'Th second officer and one seaman ' on the Clementine ' were drowned while lowering a boat All on jthe Helmdal escaped. ;;?,: ' TD A CtlO f)M RRflDKI YW BRIDGE BLOCKED ROOPS MAY GUARD DINERS IN NEW C KPEMTON ACT i CARRYING HIGH SCALE IoljJjicajadtatifln Would. Bring 85 Per Cent of Full Pay During Life, ' (Staff Correspoodencs.) , Salem, Or., Jan. 26. A substitute plan for the workmen's compensation bill, which would put the financial burden on the various industries themselves and has the sanction of organized labor, was outlined before the Judiciary committee of the house last night by J. F. Cassldy, representing the State Federation of La bor. A committee of 10 from the federa tion, Mr, Cassldy said, is drawing up a bill to embody this plan. The plan, in brief, is for all industries, which are to be classified as lumber, steel, transportation and so on, to take care of their own crippled. The bill to be- drawn "wiir-pTBvlde that if a" work man is hurt, be is to be paid in compen sation up to the full amount pf his pre vious earning power y Seal of Fajnctnt ia injuries. . r Thus if a man getting 2 a day had his efficiency as a workman reduced by accident so he could earn only 81, the other doWar would have to be paid by the employed as long as the man con tinued to be crippled. As he regained efficiency' and earning power,- the compensation would be re duced in exact proportion .up to the time when he could earn 95 per cent Then it would cease entirely. " " " If a man were so injured as to lose his earning power entirely he would be paid 85 per cent of it as long as he lived. His particular Industry would be required to mall thlm monthly pay checks wherever he might be. ,....,.-.;, "This plan would absolutely put a stop to waste," said Mr. Cas sldy," and it r would - reduce the accidents for the reason ' that " the employers would have to take precau- (Continued on Page Fourteen.) REPEAL OF FREE TOLLS Chairman Adamson of House -Commerce Committee, De clares Taft Is for Subsidy, (United' Press teased Wire.) r Washington, Jan. C5. Prediction that one of President-elect Woodrow Wil son's first requests to congress would be to repeal that part of the Panama canal law which grants free tolls to American ships engaged In coastwise trade was . made today by Chairman Adamson of the house Interstate com merce committee, in a formal statement. He said: , . . ."Secretary Knox1 not only declares that exemption of coastwise shipping Is a subsidy, but proves it by a mathemat ical demonstration. - I am afraid that Sir Edward Grey, Great Britain's foreign- minister, will reply that Knox makes manifest a discrimination against the shipping of otner nations, and that England may justly complain that sub sidles must be equal to all nations or else there Is discrimination ' - ; "But I am not half so much con cerned about England's complaint as I am about the robbery of our own peo ple. The subsidy is unfair and Immoral and a discrimination in , favor of the Opulent and special interests. ; The jin goes have tried to bund the people to the real issue. It is: Shall we rob our wr. teofiie -ly-uujut-Mliitiiatlne te enrich the coastwise ship trust? "It looks foolish and unprofitable -to maintain any row with England to de fend an immoral and' unjust robbery of our treasury and the masses of the people to confer benefits on any special inUrest." . . . .... SAYS WILSON WILL ASK AMERICAN I INTO OREGON CITY TO SEE MILLS HIMSELF . !.. . : .. .' . - ....... ; AHgcd Ahiisq of Workmen " Again Up; Men Afraid to TaJKi :Say s Dim ic k, . (Staff ' CorrespondeBce.V Salem, Or., Jan. 25. Senator Smith of Coos and Curry counties, chairman ot the senate committee on industries, dropped out of Salem early this morn ing and bought a ticket for Oregon City. On his way to the depot he let It be known that he Is today to make a per eonal investigation ot conditions in the mills of that town, where , various abuses are alleged to exist. . . Mr. Smith Is especially interested be cause the committee of which he is the head will on Monday evening grant a hearing on Senator Dlmlck's bill to en force an eight-hour day in the mills at the falls. He will try to find out ac tual working conditions among the men by taking them by aurprise. "' Benator Dimick, who comes from Ore gon City, and whose " bill of the : last session, 'reintroduced this year, caused one , the sharpest struggles, says he does not expect many, if any, of the men in whose Interest the 'bill Is pre sented to appear before the committee In Its behalf. ; ; . "They are afraid to come, he says. "Some of those who came two years agv have been fired, and others da not wiyh to take chances. -But I suppose Mr, McBain (manager of the Willamette Pulp &, Paper mills) will have some of them here to tell how well te com pany treats the men. I ask Mr. He Bain to brlpg alt the men here, and let them appear .before the, committee, and to promise not to discharge them , after they have testified." . U. OF 0. AND O A. C. BILLS PUT IN TODAY (Staff Correspondence.) Salem, Or., Jan. 25. Bills to appro priate 9371,000 for the1 University of Oregon and 8517,833.73 for the Oregon Agricultural college wire Introduced in the House by the ways and means com mittee this morning. ;.,;'. The amounts are for new buildings, equipment, and an increase of 8100,000 in the annual maintenance continuing appropriation f each institution. -"The bills, have, not, yet been approved by the committee, their introduction be ing only for the purpose of bringing them before the House,. anj they are still subject to pruning, , E DIES ALONG THE LINE :. (Speclelto Tlie Journal.).. : Cathlamct, .Wash., Jan. 25.Andrew Aiken, manager of the telephone com pany operating In Wahkiakum county, was found dead between Z and 4 o'clock this morning. Exposure was the cause. He had gone out to repair the line between Cathlamet and Oak Point.' and apparently met death Thursday night. The body is being brought on a launch to Cathlamet. - . . - " . BANKER CONVICT FIT : - TO REENTER OLD GAME ; : .''-v (United Press t.psHea Wl.) :' ; :? j Florence. Italy. Jan. 25. Charles W. Morse, entlrelyjpecovered from the sup posedly fatal . Mines which , Induced i-'lklWi'tU't- to- paiduM-.titu -f Atlanta federal prison, is readv to re sume the Wall street game and cntlnutj tt Indefinitely. ThU"vviis tlie verdict here toIay of Pr. Marehlnf.'iva, tun pope's phvKiclrin, afc"r he1 liil .Miihii'ctoil Aiorso tu h thorough pliyjiit-il .t!i htinn. TELEPHON MANAGER His' Most' Effective Club in This People - Be - Damned Fight , of Theirs They Find ' Is Public Opinion. i--Z-r, :-y ;"' 'v-' H ;. RADICAL ONES HAVE - - . URGED 2ND SESSION Wiser Heads,- However, See HowThey-Would-Get in-- Ho!e With Voters. (Staff Corns tKindonre.) . Salens Or., Jan. :5.ln the great game now being playei at Salem be tween the governor and the dominant element in the legislature, :t Is becom ing ?lear that - the , governor has - not placed all his cards on the table. ' He has given notice of his Intention io use me veto rreeiy, and there has - - " . i.viu r,i, ,11. nmOlUII ,V, long enough, even beyond the usual 40 days, to make laws out of bills the gov ernor disapproves. Some of the organ isation leaders Jn the legislature have chuckled as they thought of this,! ami seemed to think that would end it But on thinking it over, they have become doubtful of the effectiveness of such a. plan. k. .-;:.-.v. .'rr- .'...:;:- For one thing, the people may not take kindly . to' such a program- Prob ably the people would be willintf to nave, the legislature work for nothing for a week or so If it were engaged in constructive leglslatIqn.But ta.il. end. session," meeting out of spite to pass bills that- Senator Thompson or Senator Wood, or Renresentative JaV.Unton or Representative Lou Carpenter want "put over," would be likely to make Itwelf second best tn the view of the public. , ; ;' ! leadera Stop to Thiak. , iiiuut! are buiuu ui me tinnga xiiat are Just now giving pause to the ."Organ ization," leaders. Some of them want to play the limit, "and, the people be damnedA- But the -wiser-heads, who aU. ways think of the future, are counsell ing a degree of caution.' They are con vinced that, the governor cannot be put in the hole by any such process. They are also aware that the gover nor has other cards to play. Not only Is he the equal of three fourths of the legislature In the veto power, but he is able esrt jjewerftil Influence In other ways. He has shown that he was resourceful In hie. crusades against en trenched vice. An entrenched .legisla ture has ho terrors for him. He is get ting used to it and finds that it whets his appetite." -'?::.-: ''.-.- Then , there is a residuary , power in public-opinion that is already .becoming' manifest. . The grangers and rood gov ernment "organisations generally are In favor of legislation the governor is ad vocating. They are not interested in personalities, but they want n real pro gram and expect , the, legislature to give ttj : j '! -- Womea. .to Be Beckoned With. Then the-women of - the : state are voters, and the women are intensely In terested in things the governor is ad vocating. ' Before the question of what the women thought was of small mo ment to the average legislator. Nov he is going to give some heed to what they are asking. , -If the legislature passes bills the poV ernor has framed and has Indorsed In the interest of a better state. It will not be "putting him tn a' hole." If it refuses to pass the bill,' it will put It self in a hole of Its own digging. Ami it remains to be seen how it can escape going into the same hole If it (spends its time In passing "popgun" bills that are intended to embarrass the gover nor,, and then remains in session to pass these bills over his veto. ' II 37 BILLS OF 298 lil Record of Work Much r Better Than Two Years. Ago; Six '""Bills, Ready for Governor, ' (Staff Correspondence. Salem,- Or., Jan. 25. For nearly three hours and a half this morning the House rolled up Us sleeves and worked before adjourning until 10:30 o'clock Monday morning. In that time" it passed eight bllis, adopted the reports of committees on many others and Introduced 16 new bills, ' in addition to getting through host of-routine matters. It, was the busiest day of .the session so far. The Senate met at 9 o'clock this morning, but adjourned after sitting l'"r 20 minutes until Monday morning. With the second week of the sckkIuii ended and the session itself one-thim completed, a resume i of the. vriMfii' l work, accomplished by tho Houkc I in teresting: ; ' . 37 Bills Past Bouse Already, i In the1 two weeks the houe has passed 3T bills. At the lust session i; bill' were jiassed ' before the necwi week. -'. . ' : - " SIX House bills have been pawd It the 'Senate and require only tno rh ernor's signature to become laws, Tlie number of Itobse.Mlls' Intro-I:.. . I Is 296. Two years ago only. 4 IK li i bills were Introduced In the wl-rft) rdon. ' ' -' - - v "nse WTat "Tmiwrt-i nfrtffn tftrf t- eluded ill the eUht h'lU .. ! llowse tO'lay. 'I ln ci npi"" ' merit to the s''h"l trnvi lllllttf-4 t mini l.H ! ',1 ' 1TTY0 PASSED