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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1920. -THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, UKKUON. 13 Ml mm TO PUT BILL INTO FORCE (By rnivcraal 8rric) Waahingrtoi, Nov. 23. One of tho first acts of the Harding' adminis tration will be to put into effect the provisions of i the Jones Merchant Marine act designed to make the American merchant marine.' a great factor in world trade, but which the present administration has attempt ed to annul, it was learned today. These provision are:- , j First fietftion 28. which provides a 10 per cent reduction on Interstate railroad rates on goods exported and imported- in .Anjerican ships. -' -i - Second Sec. 3. directing the'abroga tfbn of 32 most favored -nation com mercial treaties which prevent applica'i tion of the S per cent tariff discount on Rood; carried in 'American bottoms as provlriea in the Underwood tiriff act. - DiHcusHinpr the effect of these, sections upon American shipping. Representative fjporge W. Kdmonds,, ranking Republi can member of the house mercantile -marine .committee, said today: ' Immediately upon the abrogation of these treaties, the preferential rate would become operative and would mean an addition of 10 per cent ad valorum duty upon all dutiable goods, as a special duty against goods carried in foreign vessels, and would also give a discount of 5 per cent on the customs duties upon goods carried In American vessels. The Jones bill will not only make American shipping profitable but a pop ular form of investment. The blU was not drawn, with the idea of inviting re taliation from other countries, but with the full purpose of obtaining from our country its fair proportion of the car rying business. Three Democratic Senators Asked to Confer at Marion Washington. Nov. 23. (IT. V.) IJarry M. Iaugherty, close friend of J'resident-elect Harding, revealed in a statement today that Harding has in vited three Democrats to confer with him at Marion during December re garding his new "association of na tions" and the future international pol icy of the United States. , They are henators Reed of Missouri, lrreconclt able : Shields of Tennessee, who fa vored strong reservations, -and Pome rene of Ohio, who in general voted' in accord with President Wilson. The Republican leaders Invited for conferences, said Dauehertv. include Senators Lodge, Foindexter. Knox. Bo rah, Johnson and Klihu Root. ex-Presl-dent Taft, Charles E. Hughes . and George W. Wlckersham. Sympathizers Hold Memorial for Three Sinn Fein Martyrs ' 4 ' 1 '-. More than 400 Sinn Fein sympathiz ers were present Monday evening at a memorial meeting held at Hiberniahall in commemoration of the sacrifice - of the "Manchester .; martyrs," Larlcin, Allen and O'Brien. . The Rev, Gabriel Harrington of Bend, a former chaplain in the late Lord Mayor MacSwiney's battalion, was an impressive speaker,- discussing: the strength of the spirit of patriotism which lives in Ireland today. Father Harrington opened his speech with a brief talk in Gaelic, which was received with enthusiasm. His later re marks were devoted to a sharp grilling of England and the English. He de clared, the; Irish would never give up the struggle until every bit of the old sod is free from -outside rule. ( . Two songs in Gaelic, given by Rev. Ambrose Brunton of Roseburg, was re ceived with ' applause. Other . musical numbers, including an Irish step dance by Helen Farrell, completed the pro gram. ' BEiraiNS; BSSBB-SB"HSBBSBSS Bread Prices Cut By Detroit Bakers Detroit. Mich., Nov. 23. (I. N. S.) Detroit" is to have cheaper 'bread. ' At a-meeting .of grocers and bakers it was decided to reduce the price of the Im pound, loaf from i 16 to 144 cents, and the price of the pound loaf from to 11 cents, effective -Friday. Salem, Nov. 23. Will H. Bennett, state superintendent of banks, hand ed his resignation to the state bank in? board Monday afternoon and will become a vice president of the In land Empire bank: of Pendleton. The resignation-is effective December 31. Bennett has become financially in terested In the Pendleton Institution. He said that his, desire to reenter private life was the only. reason for his action. . :- ' Bennett was appointed state bank su perintendent February 11, 1918. Prior to that for two years he was cashier of the Citizens' bank of Portland and before that had been . connected with banks in Klamath Falls. . Bennett received his first banking ex perience at Ileppner, in Morrow county. He has a wide acquaintance in Eastern Oregon. - It is understood here that his new position carries with it a salary approximately $1000 a year greater .than that received by him as state superin tendent of banks, which is fixed by law at $5000 a year. , The resignation, although made public only late Monday afternoon, has been In the hands of the state banking board for several days and efforts have been made to find a successor, but without any suc cess as yet. according to members of the board. Commenting on the resigna- Girl Weds Chinese; . Father Files Suit Lewiston. Idaho. Nov. 23. N'lda Olson, who gained notoriety here by marrying a Chinese cook in a local restaurant, returned to Troy, Idaho, with her father. Amil Olson, who filed suit to have the marriage annulled en the grounds that the girl, who is a minor, married with out her parents' consent. Affidavits to .the effect, ihat the girl is more than 18 the father declares are false. - Greece to Vote on King December 5 Athens. Nov. 23. (I. -N. S.) ThJ plebiscite upon the return of ex-king Constantine was fixed for December 6. The Veniseilsts announce that they will not participate. YOU don't use as much of Calumet as you do of most other Baking Powders. It has more than ordinary leavening strength. You save about hal You don't pay a big price for Calumet, It's - sold at a moderate price that, rep resents another saving. You don't feel uncertain as to results. Bakings never fail becaase Calumet never falls below the proven standard of "Beat by Test." 1 iiHI : nl '1 !' aiinii I!1! ilk' - .-.-A! ailfllll!rv,iv l ir A m I, i nn tion, a statement was issued by the board which declares that the resigna tion of Mr. Bennett as superintendent of banks was entirely voluntary on his part and came -as a great surprise to the board' "Mr. Bennett's services have been uni formly satisfactory and it is with regret that we accept his resignation,' the statement concludes. Hero's Funeral Held Lewiston, Idaho, Nov. 23. Memorial' services were held at the home of his mother for Frank Schoeffler, wounded in action in France November ZK 1918, dying 11 days later. Delegations from the American .Legion and the War Mothers' organisations attended the services. Burial was at Cameron, Idaho. Man Kisser's Aim " Poor s Smacks Cop Chicago, Nov.; 23. (.U. P.) Herbert Martin, thrilled by, a movie, kissed his next seat neighbor. The kissee happened to be Terence Harvey, six-foot cop." The Judge gave Martin five days to cool off. Merchant Fined $300 .. C T. ZIrkell, merchant at 211 Third street, pleaded guilty Monday in the federal court to having products for bale in his store designed for the manu facture of liquor, and was fined I30J. Q?)emfc mistake. ZifbOHVkeai fir a mace Dteaiqast tempting dish ruii-Ulos flccOorw makes-12 lbs. of rich cooked I food. $350 In Prizes For the best Life O' Wheat aloan. net more than 6 words, we will par $200: 2nd best 176; Srd $60; 4th S2&. (Ufa O'Whaat counts as an word). 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