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Till: OXEGGJ SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY LIORNING, LIARCH CO. 1C1D. AlfflUilLSMELTIU!) if III THE SANDY RIVER '.ILDMWIDS j Fish Commission Office Reports ju Run as Large as Record Move i ment of- Last Year, . s .T .-. SURE SIGN - OF SPRING j Even. Sure to Draw Throngs To- day Bent on Acquiring Large 'Food Supply Cheap. !'.; .' Smelt by lb mill Ion a we Invading th Rmv river, Durinz the early moraine hours Saturday the vanguard slipped la from the Columbia. At noon the run was ascending the river In massed formation, and by late evening word was received at the Fish and Game, commission head auarftrs that the run will be as large aa f the record movement Jest year. - By Sunday noon the main body f the smelt run will likely be at or above 1 Troutdale, the Mecca for tens of thou- to rfffenliih the family larder. In -the opinion of the ixIous fishermen, the run could not have come at a more op portune time, as the main body of the invading hordes HI be crossing the fa vorite spots for dip-netters on the day when the majority of workers are able to upend one day away from their benches. ..'-; '.'. Chance for Fish Stories ' In addition, this run la coming before the' game fish season' has opened, so that fishermen who have been awaiting the day when they can try their prowess with the rod may take jaunts along the rivfcf bank Sunday and whet their fish ing appetite by using a scoop shovel or a gunnysack and then write to their distant friends the Reason's- biggest story of -the plumber of fish they caught. As a matter of fact, tons of the smelt wets scooped out ef the. Sandy river during the record run. last year. Every known contrivance and a few -that took the breath away ; from spectators were used to rake up 'piles of the fish that many consider the best of all. yOunny- i wiui noisa puncno in ui toiiuiot wcid tha principal means or retting- tne ai isens of the deep. Overalls with- the legs tied up and silk underskirts were amo.ng ma unpiemenub . h, i'' ' Le Eagalfi Spectators 3 ' The surprise came when ; those who went' merely as spectators, became so engrossed m the catching of fish that they had the keen desire of catching a few smelt themselves, even though they could be bought for a trifle. Necessity being the' mother of invention these flsn ermtn then .brought into play such im plements as umbrellas, scoops and even hats y As a result of the fish run being re ported ' in full progress, the price of smelt in the publlo markets took a sud den dro Saturday afternoon, arrocera laid 1n an extra supply of salt to be used v by their customers in preserving the I prospective catch and sporting goods houses reported a big- sale of all classes ;of -dipnets. . . r..- Speolal deputies of the law will Itfejy be sworn ill by the authorities at Trout dale In am effort to keep thev roads in that vicinity open to travel. Last year it' was practically impossible to . keep jj. traffic moving ia this .vicinity vtv . The state fish and game commission I will likely make an effort to obtain a I large supply of these fish for use in feed- Ing the baby salmon at the; hatcheries. -. . Marlen E. Pew Resigns r Washington. March 29. (U,- P.) Marlen - E. Pew. who " has - been- 1n ' charge of the war department official I news bureau, resigned today to ;;return f to', private business. '.'-' - SMELT RUN IN THE SANDY ' JUu.: k. ' i i ' - r t 1 Zt P ; r-J va v - .- t:xJ f- - -v II MrT.. Si 1 I 1 ifiHW- fTail.lx,y,OT,,,4.,-;fc aiMBsaajaMiiaisgssWs r as msmtK ' Photo tskea ia IBIS by 3.' If. DsTidaon. The smelt , are running. - Not .really running, of course, but swimming rays d o about this season of the In the Sandy, Jifce they always d o about this season of Here's your chance to swat the oi'hi cost." " year. Smelt Comes High in Gotham ." ;t --'at --. t t l s. " at - t at Real iLiixiiry, Says Easterner - The smell of Columbia river smelt ap pears ' to, depend . almost, entirely t upon where smelt -art smelt.; " '. ' ':,The City of Portland, with a municipal marKei.1oodel with the tasty fish.. ome time ago sold smelt at ?15 a ton. When the; s'pring'rnn' is oh amelfmay often be thought from fisherman at 60 pounds for 25 cents. -. ; , . . i But ' between Portland shippers and New-York markets'' Mr. H.'-C. "Oilvtng butts - into the tame t s6mewbere. n His terrible tentacle grasp the lowly smelt. actnmon garden; .variety of food here abouts, and boost it into Gotham tagged 35 cents a pound, "And you're lucky you dent bring mpre," Mr;' H. C. L. an nounces as he gives the final boost. . , ' All of which is direct, testimony from Mrs. Ianiel J.Rlordan, wife of "the gen tleman from New York." as b Is brand ed ; in the bouse . of representatives , at Washington. - Mrs. tliordan . expressed great surprise at the price of, smelt in Portland. ; - ' Just before we left New Tork," she said, "I wanted a special treat for din ner and bought smelt from Oregon at 35 cents a pound.'"" v - - -'t - ' Which proves that smelt smell one way in Portland and another way in New Yorle- : , . , . ' ; !' . . " Freewater Women Tender deception Honoring' Departure Freewater, March :2ft.--The women,. o the community and' of" ttw, -"Federated cliurch gave a ' reception. .Thursday,, tQ Mrs. Barbara McRasf and Mim-' Jessie McRae at the. home aUifrsJ.!0.. Mans field, honoring them low their departure forr their pew, home Jn Portland, They have sold their large' fruit ranch here. Miss ; McRae has been the'f organist of the Freewater,Federated church for several-years,; and .Mrs. McRae has been prominent , In community and church work. . ' ... Hrfar Prv Fence's Sunday morning se ries of sermons on "The Master of Men in ActlQn,v starting today, at VWest mlnsfer , J Presbyterian church. ' Take Broadway or Irvington cars. Adv. - r"n-,,""" mm . Kit Cable-rNelsbn PIANOS - V Victrblas, Records Holton Band Instruments r Leedy Drums :? v r music : vPppulax.H' Classical ' - ;;Wocal i r'-merital ; Band Orchestra xFino Violiiu Martin Guitars Gibson Guitars and Mandolins r Cundy-Bettoney Boehm System Flutes and Clarinets See Our Used Piano Bargains '7 Deagan Bells Xylophones Marimbas ... . r f ' Sole Agents for the' Famous w; Orpheum Banjo Free Lessons' i) IntrumenU purchased ' n s n SEIBERLING-LUCAS music go: 125 FOURTH ST. - Portland's Big Muic Store- i 13 a Si . IhI Los Angeles Does v Not Know Whether . It Has Mayor or Not Crjjos Angeles, March 29. (U. P.)-A week after the j grand Jury Indicted Mayor Frederick T. Woodman oft Ubm Angeles on a charge of agreeing to ac cept a J25.000 bribe. Is Angeles tonight didn't know exactly whether it has a mayor or not. That was the outsts)ndinng point In the situation after the week had passed without further Indictments or sensa tional disclosures. Mayor Woodman is supposed to be "out of town for a rest." and the gen eral supposition -was that Bert X Farm er was acting mayor. But last night Mayor Woodman ap peared in town, speaking at a meeting of the Women's, Press club. f The result was that tonighi the ,city attorney ruled that 'Farmer ; must $ not sign; official papers, as mayor, because it. appears Mayors Woodman Us really not out of town. --' In the meantime, the mayor- does not appear at his office and his friends maintain he may "Teturn to Los Ange les" Monday. ; ; . . : General Allenbv to f rTake Drastic Steps Cairo Egypt. March' 29.-rT."), M H - General Allenby, the British commander, zaees tne necessity or "actively suppress ing disorderly elements in ' orden to r. store order in Egypt, and hai called upon the populace to cooperate with him to avoid extraordinary hardships. Th British commander announces that he ia determined to restore order. , HITOHCOCK: CONFIDENT jf t . COVENANT WILL WIN ' (Continued From Pan One) EUGE!E-II CITY ROUTE TO BE ; DECIDED APRIL 16 Proposed New Section of Pacific , ? Highway West of Railroads 4lWould,EHminate.AII Crossings the River road, have objected to the new proposal. They argue that ; the new road would be no shorter and would run through a sparsely settled section. Property: owners on - the proposed road state that their, section is entitled to de velopment and that the highway, routed west of the railways would be a big advantage on account, of the elimination of crossings. : The engineers, who . con ducted the i work, ' have handed . in re ports on the project which, have not yet been made public. Mr. Booth says. . j SENTIMENT GREATLY DIVIDED Advocates Point to Safety and 1 Say Section Entitled to De - velopment Which Would Com Eugene, March 29 The route of the Pacific highway between Kugene and Junction City will -be decided upon at the next meeting of the highway com alOB, April IS, according to R. A. Booth, state highway commissioner, who re turned from Portland Friday night. The commission has had engineers in the field for several weeks surveying on a, proposed new route, which would run west or the Oregon Electric and Southern Pacific : railways the entire distance between Eugene and Junction City, the intention in view being to elim inate railway crossings. f Advocates ef the preseent highway, locally known as Eugene, - March - 29 Elk hospitality was tried and found not wanting Friday night -when fully 400 of the antlered brothers, lady Elks,' candidates and women of the Bed Cross partook of a bounteous feed, prepared aed served by members of the local lodge. The crowd taxed the capacity of the large Elk hall and each, and every One rose -from the tables well fed and ' satisfied. While the crowd gorged themselves, a program was rendered, consisting of vo cal selections by Miss Melba William. Delbert Faust . and Roy Curtisa and dances by Miss Marion Day, ' Following tin banquet the assemblage adjourned to the hall and spent the evening in dancing. . ' . . CHAWS DRIVE LAST WEEK NETS B Troops Leave Brest For Camp Lewis Announoementa of the war depart ment indicate that the following troop have left Brest on March 20 on the President Orant, due to arrive in New port News on April S, and bound for Camp Lewis i Detachment of the 145th infantry, one officer and 29 men: de tachment of the 146th infantry, one of ficer and 29 men. i - 4 lav sssl llil elslBle RS All of Those JoiningAre-Repre v sentative Firms and - Individ uals and Prospective Workers. LIST IS GREATLY INCREASED In Addition Names Printed Those ; .Who Joined During Last Two Days of Campaign Given. -During the' four: days last week that the Chamber of Commerce devoted to a special drive for new members 500 were added to the roster of the, organization. All of them weret representative firms and Individuals . and the 'membership committee believes they will be staunch workers for the community. l- Lista ' of the members secured during the first two. days of the drive have been published., The new, members se cured the last two, days of the drive are as follows t -j-: v, ,v-s,t;-'-i.v H. J. .Anderson. American Brush- Mfg. Co.. Albtn An to Mactiins Shop,- Anrwn Motor Car Co.. N Wis Anderson, K. A. Andenott.., . II. - T. ftrownaoa, Htnry Bercar Jr., T. H Btrriy. Albert Brrrr. L. L. Bhwnvtitbat. Pol toa Senrwe Hution, Bluraaoer-irYahk Urus Co.. Im Bolic Caatrill. iiaora H. Bart & Co.. ffliX BUx-h, Dr. 4rc Bteitline. lUrwj C BatM, Ban ttoodwin, W. I Uartlett. , Cotambia-PaeHie Hbippin Co., Colninbi Storsce Battery Co., F. A. Cbowa Harawar C-o., B. . Chawikir, Jamei Cole, ; Chamben Co.. Clyde EqutpmeBt Co.. Jama Ia. Co nicy. O. O. Chamber. K. B. Crookbam. E. U CraanbUU, C. V. W. Com. . . C w". Doty. M- t Meter, Irm F. Dond. r. X.- Durham, K. 8. Dnnntnc lor S . IJailT Bw Abatra. Uenrr D. pavia. Dr. Thotnaa B. Ihiin. Jr., tUUott-risber Co., dlsoa . Phoaocraph (Ud.). tieorso E-t. K 8. Krrin Co.. EUU Uanlware Btera, WiUiaja Kllia. :, K. P. yVrcnaon, Klnao Broa.. XYaderick C. Faroe. Xotui C. 1ah. i K. Crmham, Ccjrabecti Eof. Co., Cen nt Comtrurtioo Co., Oardner Riga CO.. -K It Cnham, Vn4 Crebmejer, F.v ; riff in. G C. Uondricka, J. A- Hart. Stmoq nrrij, W. Hull: KolimUS. Murdorb A HaJl! lr. . H. MuUunaa. 8. X. Hemphill. C- 'M. Harri- . B II , . . .... T., 4 . i . ,r i Transfer On., HaMlwnoci Ce., ti. laainr Hard: Holland, ' Briscs A Mores; Hart-Wood fmmber Co., . Honar aV Bona, a O. llabe, Bibbard Jltationarr A Printing ' Co. ' Impwial Lannctry Co., Ceorc P. Ida A Co., Inauraaeo Srnca Co. . - COPa C. Johnnoo, IirfKmn, Carl R. he, K. H. Jonea, Jonen Mercantile Co., Henry Jacobwra, Jacobs Shirt Co.. John U. lonaa - . .. Klh :TIro Bl Co., Joha T. Kanrman. ..!.,.. ivoimra, w. f. a.fanr Co.. lantl (Kfrn. J. E. Keatine. - J. Lanteretein. H. . Imrit, Aler M. Iiffer, Oeorce A Uhntna Co.. Lmrxrt Tire Hub be r Co.. K. Lower A Co., Laivna A Honaeo. Vr..t F. I-ehman. Lout A Silra, Carl il. Little. Iw Cabin Bakms Co. IMiia Lanon, Henry U Lyon. OHrer B. tots, 8, ly McDon.ld A Wjmkoop, Dr. Clirfont H. Moore, Woman Itaxor Work.. O. Lewis Head. N. B. Meaner. MeCltuo A Hobmaneli Oo., T. Jt Mile. 1 homaa Mnir. Pr. J. IfcLury Moiloy, Dr. T. Miooh(. Maddux A Mndell. J. M. Meany. Ibr 8. MiUer, O. A. Mannel. MUler-Calhourt-Jonnnoa Cos, Mount ScoU Park Cemetery Cor- P"1!?1- ;M" M Waaey, MUtoa Creek Loggina Co.j, Morriaon Blectrtn Co. O. K. Ntebob, Northwest Lumber A Fuel Co.. . Samuel R. Norton.' Net.k Food Co.. A O. de NortJUa 11. Walter K.- 'h. N. Fin MoKenny Co.. Daniel Nowew Northern a-a-cjfio unber Co. Frank Nan. National Electric X)U Faahkm WUllns Co. ' (Ino.) . : Bavnel Oben. Oreson WeMina A Machine Work. W. O. Ot-rtenffer. Dr. M II. Oramada. v C. Vti - . - PolhU. R. IT,'- Pete m. R. J. Petereon. Prof itablo InTeatins, J A. - Pranty. ft Y. Pfcltena, 3. 1. Parker. John B. Pntt. Piedmont Pharmacy, Porter-Bra rpelli Maearoni Co., Peoplee Amusement Co., Piatt A Piatt. Klaaa Optical Co., Itr. U O. Boberta, N. T. Roser Hotel Co., BofaertDon A Kwins, John F. Kialey, Bentner, Buby A Co., C. p.. Bra trie n, Albert Rirea; Bathbona. Hard A Co,. W. B. Rbirely, Boule Bros., H. - V.' Bharn. i Jeaae It. Bharn, Ben bellioc. J. H. 8hnperd. St. Jobna I -umber Co.. A. eichulU, FredeHo P. Belmltse. II. . Starkweather. J. II. $naw, Bmitn-MeCoy Electric Co., U. Soinekawa. Ira U. tiwaru. J. U. SuwUir, J. F. tinyder. Sell wood Bank. A. B. Bteinbaeh A Co., . F. IA Stephenaon. , ; ' . W. I Air Thompson, HuerrV-Uarltetixlo M china Co.. Laurence Talbot, T. Tcuboi," Tri Suto Terminal Co., John it. Thompeoo. Bobert rhluan, Cnlted Ktatea Uuhber Co., ti&leenat Ttre FUler Co.. Malcolm H.'L'lajh, W. aa. Unsaf . - - - 6 - Vauahan Motor Works (Ino.l. f . Dr. C T WUItney, Winkleman Bat 4V Bur lap Co., White (lorer Jos Cream C., Watt, em Booflnc Supily Co.. White Pateo Bak ery line. , Weet Coant Knararlng Co., Wit-fW-KnaT Co . B. . White. WhiU Raraae. 1 C. Warren Motor Car Co.. W. M. WhaUina, W. B. Ward, WMern Soda Worki. , : Dr. K. imimoto. . z '. t : Y. Ku, 8. gidell A Co. Frederick S Cmk tin., w .w m.. a C Ureenwood. Herbert GreenUnd. Armistice Suspensioh Regarded as Possible ,' i , Indon. March : 1 29. (U. P.)e-The Berlin Lokan - Ansetger, accordlitg to a'News Agency dispatch received, here today, says it understands that suspen slon of the armistice 1s possible. r Sinn Fein Prisoners Escape From Jail Dublin, March 29. (U. P.) Twenty Sinn Fein prisoners escaped from Mount joy jail in Dublin this afternootv They , Included v. two Sinn Fein members " of parliament, ''; .". nayeiour opponents chosen. Senators Birauonea in tnis connection are Moses of New Hampshire. McCormlck nf Tin. noia," Johnson of California and Harding . ; May Sedaee Membership If this plan should succeed, the odtvw nents of the league proposal could count on nine votes, while the supporters would get the votes of the seven Demo crats ana me vote of McCumber, A total xna league advocates have been to skirmish however, . to ave the commit tee composea or .nine Republicans and eight . Democrats, , rather - than 18 to seven..-: ; ;' i-J J' .. V -i" :' j v T3ey say that inasmuch as the Repub licans will have a majority -of only- two voteain the senate they are not entiUed to Jiave a margin of more than, one vote pn. this , important committee.- It is frankly acknowledged that witn a com mittee of nine to eight the. league con stitution would stand a chance of being favorably reported to the. senate. The Republicans will do - everything possible to avert this. ; rt la even prob able that they would go to the length of . trpsettlng senatorial precedents, and Insist upon having a clear majority on the committee which would oppose the league plan,; The composition of "the committee would be decided by he Re publican steering J committee) when It (.meets to organise the senate. - ? t Pupils to Put ia Garden . r Baker. March 29. Weods . and trash which have marred the property adjoin ing the Eastern Oregon Light & Power company's build inr will give way to a garden, to be planted and cared for by junior school children. - Prominent Baker citizens have donated the use of the land and the plowing, ' Dry siabwood ; and Inside wood; green stamps forcash. Holman Fuel Co.. Main 353. A-3J53 Adv. j TggasgaagggggaagggassggsasKgasBssasasgssasassssa cssssrasasssssggszgsgasassssa'gassasssasssagasssssasssasssssssassssssssssssrs: 4 Rooms Full of The Kind You Like, Too ! 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