THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON
TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1021.
i STATE AUTO COPS
IN THREE MONTHS
I ' HAVE NABBED 137
Salem, Or1., April 5. A total of
137 arrests for violations of the state
traffic regulations were made
through the activities of the law en
forcement division of the secretary
of state's office during the first
three montbjs of this year, according
to a report filed today by T. A. Raf
ferty, chief of the division, with Sec
retary Of State Kozer.
Of these arrests 11 were for speeding,
four for reckless driving, two were for
driving while Intoxicated, 12 were driv
ers who had no operators license, 21
were for . defective lights, four for
switching licence plates, 77 were for op
erating without a license and six were
chauffeurs who had no license.
License fees collected through the ac
tivities of the field deputies aggregated
$6997.75 formotor vehicle licenses. 208
for chauffeurs' licenses and $16 for oper
ators licenses. A total of 1337 automo
biles operating on old license plates
were "spotted" by the deputies and their
owners ordered to procure new tags, and
36 cars operating without license plates
were picked up during the quarter.
DEALERS ITS , TROUBLE
The report shows that 163 dealers were
found who were using dealers' license
plates for other, than demonstration pur
poses and 63 "for hire" cars were operat
ing without proper license. Forty-six
cars werordered to suspend operation
until proper, license plates were procured.
Twelvei of Oregon's 36 counties have
special officers assigned and giving par-J
ticular attention to trarnc regulations,
according to 'the. report. : Multnomah
county .has eight such officers and there
is one such officer In each of the fol
lowing counties : Clatsop. Columbia,
Washington, Tillamook, Umatilla, Jack
son, Douglas, Lane, Marion, Hood River
and Deschutes. .
riTIITG SQtTADItOX URGED
Twenty-one cities of the state main
tain special traffic "cops." rortland
heads the list with 41 and there is one
such officer in each of the following
cities: Astoria, St. Helens, Scappoose,
Orepn City, Hlltsboro. Hood River. Mc
Minnville, Salem, Eugene. Itoseburg,
Metfford, The Dalles, Dallas, Corvallis,
Pendleton. Albany, Mllwaukie, Baker and
La Grande. . 8 "
The, report recommends that the four
additional field men allowed the depart
ment under the new law, effective May
25, be equipped with motorcycles to be
used as a flying squadron and shifted
bout over the state as circumstances
warrant.
Unless Charges -Are
Made Wreck Causes
To Remain Secret
U. P.) i-
Seattle, April 5. (U. P.) 4- Unless
charges are placed against some officer
or member of the crews of the: steamer
West Hart land or Ill-fated Governor,
which, the former rammed and sank last
Friday morning, the public will never
know what is transpiring belli nd the
closed 'doors of the federal Investigation
now groin on.
This was assured today . byj Captain
Harry- Q. Lord, one of the Investigators.
The Investigation was expected to end
today.
If, In the opinion of the investigators
charges are warranted and f someone
blamed for the disaster is placed on trial
in open court, then, and then nly, will
the facts become known. Lord said
Conduct of the crews of both vessels
before the disaster Is the subject of con
siderable inquiry, it was learned today.
The wreck lies 35 fathoms (deep off
Point Wilson, Puget Soung 1 fight, and
mariners have been warned that it Is
hazard. S ... '
Logan, Or., Man Is
Given 6 Months in
Naturalization Case
For perjuring himself at his recent
naturalization hearing Olaf Hauge of
Logan," Or., a station 12 miles from, Ore
gon City, was sentenced to six months
in the county Jail and fined $100 this
morning by Federal Judge C. K. Wolver
ton. Hauge. who is a native Norwegian,
claimed exemption during the war as a
neutral alien. When he was naturalized
he denied making such a claim.
Counsel for Hauge asked the . court
for leniency, pointing to two babies who
were present in the room when sentence
was passed. Before sentence was pro
nounced Hauge filed an appeal to the
circuit court of appeals - and was liber
ated under $2000 bond.
St. Davids Rector
Resigns to Take Up
. Mission in Alaska
Tlje Rev. Thomas Jenkins resigned as
rector of St. lavids Episcopal church at
a meeting of the vestry Monday night to
enter missionary work in Alaska about
July 1. The resignation was not a sur
prise, as the rector Indicated about a
month ago his intention of returning- to
the Northern field, where he was for
merly associated in mission work with
Bishop Row.
Quarters Are Leased
For State School
For Adult Sightless
-. i j.
Final negotiations were closed' today
for a two year lease on the Laroy1 apart
ment house at 434 East Burnside street,
as temporary headquarters for the state
school and employment bureau! for the
adult blind, following approval of the
lease by the state board of control at
Salem Monday afternoon. ,'j
The building is owned byi George
Pirie. It was recommended for use at
headquarters for the school for the blind
by J. F. Meyers, former superintendent
of the Portland school .for the Sightless.
Which has been taken over by (the state.
Blossom Day to Be
Week Late at Salem
Salem, Or., April- 5. The date for
Salem s annual Blossom day has been
changed from April 10 to April 17. ac
cording to announcement by the. Cher
rian organisation, sponsor for The event.
The change was found necnsa ry bee au se
of the late season, which has held back
the prune blossoms longer than was at
first anticipated. Practically the same
route will be covered this year as last,
visitors being taken by automobile on a
tour of th prune orchard section of the
Liberty and Rosed ale districts and into
Polk county for a glimpse of the cherry
orchards.
First Death From
Smallpox Reported
The city health office this molding re
ceived the report of the death from
smallpox of Mrs. Cecil Clementine Kim-
brough. 96 East Humboldt street. She
died Monday, after a few days' illnesa
This is the first death from smallpox in
Portland thu year. There were two such
deaths last year. At present ill cases
of this disease are under quarantine.
WAIST AND GARTERS
Drive Against Auto
Law Violators Is On
Salem. Or., April 5. More than a score
of motorists were tagged for appearance
in police court Monday in the first day
of the drive against violators of traffic
laws being waged by Chief of Police
Moffitt and T., A. Rafferty, chief of the
law enforcement division of the secret
tary of state's office. Most of the vio
lations were faulty tall lights, although
a few speeders and glaring headlight
fiends were included. The roundup will
continue" through the week in -an effort
to Impress ijpon motorists of this sec
tion the provisions of the motor ve
hicle law. -..
Special Delivery
Letters Increasing
Special - delivery letters in Portland
during March showed an Increase of 1700
over those of March. 1920, said Postmas
ter John M. Jones this morning. A total
of, 16,262 pieces was handled special de
livery in March against 16,562 for last
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BIG DEALERS PLAN
ACTION AS RESULT
OF ILK PRICE CUT
Startled by the abrupt cut in the
price of milk brought about by the
Oregon Dairymen's Cooperative
league, larger milk dealers were re
ported to be In ( Conference this
morning. At noon a statement was
still being withheld as to whether
they would meet the new price.
Eleven-cent milk. is Just what Port
land people, long heavily burdened by
H. C. I. want, according to the early
reports today from the Oregon Dairy
men's Cooperative league.
PEOPLE LIKE CUT
"Our clant
iu teiepnone lines would be necessary
in order to handle all the calls com
ing in from grocers and local milk sta
tions." Said if- K. Khrnlr nnnnl.stinn
manager of the Dairymen's Cooperative
leairue.
The leajrue annnnn Turn
It WOUld sell first aualitv milV thrnnoh
grocery stores at 11 cents a quart, that
me Apni price or 13 and 14 cents an
nounced by the dealers is too high in
view of the present milk supply, and
that the deaJpra- fnqtoaH rl.,;n .v,
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people the advantage of the Increased
mint supply aue to the "grass season."
were charging more for delivering the
milk than they were paying the dairy
men for producing it,
M1CKLE WILL EXPLAIN
"The initial sudoIv of in rum nuai-t.
day for 11 cents a ouart will otHHi.nti
be less than the demand, and we will
increase uie supply as the demand in
creases. said Shrock.
The dairymen are dealing direct with
the consumers thronrh rnvsn
El - J J LV1
they explan, because they lack the fa
cilities for house-to-house delivery, al-
uiougn me members of .. the league in
the vicinitv of Portland ni-rrfn r--
enough to supply the city's demand.
ThaJ the housewives of Portland may
clearly understand the purpose' of the
dairymen in reducing the milk price, it
was announced this morning that J. D.
Mickle, former state dairy and food
commissioner, now assistant organiza
tion manager of the league, would ap
pear before a number of women's or
ganizations of the city.
Butte Elects Mayor
Butte. Mont. April 5. (U. P.) James
Cocking, Republican,; has been elected
mayor of Butte, according to the count, i
North Portland's
Harbor May Not Be
Opened, Says McCoy
Vancouver, Waslu, April 5. Improb
ability that the harbor of North Portland
will be opened is expressed by George
McCoy of the- Vancouver, port commis
sion, following a conference with Major
K. B. Parks of Portland.
Action detrimental to the Interests of
Vancouver is not expected. The closing
of the harbor would virtually assure
Vancouver's SO foot channel, McCoy said,
and this plan is favored by the port com
mission. Bids for work on the first dock unit
were rejected by the city council Mon
day evening and returned unopened.
Property on the levee owned by the
Emergency Fleet corporation has not
been removed' and, until action is taken
by the government, construction work Is
impossible. Bids will be readvertlsed.
Marriage Lieeses
Vancouver, Wash., April 5. Eight
Portland couples secured . marriage li
censes in Vancouver Monday. Licenses
were Issued to J. H. Thompson, 34, and
Elizabeth Shook. 2S ; Frank M. Smith,
legal, and Orpha H. Fuson, legal ;
Archie R. Amadon, 22, and Marjorie
Wirth, 19 : Richard Ridenhouse, 21, and
Delilah Gossage, 19 : Albert L. Tice. 31.
and Eva I Bower, 26 ; James E. Curley,
legal, and Hannah M. Koehler, legal ;
Edwin M. Rausho, legal, and Mary L.
Stlllman, legal ; B. A. Aarob, 42, and
Viola Bane, 36, Portland.
Deaf Graduates to
Assemble at Reunion
Salem, April 5. Graduates and former
students of the state school for the deaf
here are planning a reunion at the state
institution early in July, it is said by
Superintendent Tillinghast. The re
union is expected to attract 150 or more
deaf people to the school for three days.
during which it is proposed to perfect a
statewide organisation through which
to further the common interests of the
members.
Pupils Miss School
Because of Rabies
Rabies has developed so severely at
Harney lake that many parents are re
fusing to allow their children to attend
school. Stanley Jewett of the predatory
animal division of the United States bio
logical survey has been notified. Cattle
and horses as well as dogs and coyotes
have been affected, according to the re
txrt sent by the school teacher. The
Jisease is in the Dog mountain section.
U. S. TO TAKE OVER
TONGUEPOINTBASE
Rear Admiral H. A. Field of
Bremerton, "cortrmandant i of ; the
Thirteenth navat district and of the
Puget Sound navy yard, has been
ordered by the secretary of the navy
to take full possession of the Tongue
Point naval base near Astoria as
soon as the title to all the land is
definitely cleared up, according to
information received Monday after
noon from Washington, D. C, by
United States Attorney Lester W.
Humphreys.
The federal attorney was notified that
the government would accept the gift of
the land from Oregon as soon as the
title was made perfectly clear. Humph
reys made a few suggestions to the at
torney general In his recent report after
a careful examination of all the ab
stracts, and the attorney general held
that the Questions Humphreys raised
were proper objections and thatthese
should be overcome before the land ts
taken. The government does not desire
to have any trouble over the land
after taking it None of the matters
involved is of a serious nature, so it
is expected the navy department will
take formal possession or. uie sue wun-
in a short time.
Tongue Point is on the Columbia river
a rw miles above Astoria, the land
grant, running upstream from Tongue
Point to near the moutn or me jonn
Day river. The navy department, after
accepting the site, expects to trans
form it into a complete naval and sub
marine base. The base was Inspected
and approved November 13, Dy
the senate committee on naval affairs.
The Tongue Point base includes a
narrow strip of land bordering along the
snvanp. Portland & Seattle Railroad
company right of way, several islands
in the Columbia river and a large area
nf water suitable tor ancnoring Hie
largest warships.
Postal Weight to
Germany Increased
Maximum weight of parcel post pack-
h to Germany has been increased
from 11 pounds to 22 pounds, according
to postal department rulings received by
Postmaster Jonn ai..-j ones. uiu pack
ages are rree oi customs uuiy uy iu ii
pounds only.
Bull Jumps on
Passing Machine ;
From Road Bank
McMinnville. Or, April 6. The
families of Dr. J. A. LlnvIHe of Carl
ton and Sam Laughlin of Yamhill
had a bully time while motoring on
the Pacific highway. As their car
passed a bank a bull jumped from the
high ground, landing on the front of
the machine and damaging the bump
er and fender. No casualties resulted.
Freight Rate Cut
On Grain Products
Is Asked by Hardie
Washington, April 5. L N, S.) Re
duction of freight rates on grain and
errain nroducts were te-ntatlvel-v iti? ?Mt.
ed by W. V. Hardie, director of traffic
ui uie micrsuie commerce commission,
as a result of a onnferenra at rh
and New York recently between repre
sentatives of grain markets and carriers.
Hardie proposes; -.
'Reduction of 3 cents in all export
rates on grain and grain products.
"Reduction of 1 rint rn mjn mA
grain products from Missouri river points
intiuuins oioux ysny to jnicago. and
Chicago rate points to apply to export
traffic only.
"Reduction of 4 cents In export rates
east of St Louis.
Charged With Ftorgcry
Walter Baer was arrested at Vancou
ver on Monday, charred with fortrinir
an indorsement on a $50 Western Union
draft Baer Is said to , have stolen let
ters from Benjamin Klrschner's pocket
and used the name to get money over
the telegraph wire.
BEND-BURNS ROUTE
TO COME UP AGAIN
Washington, April 5, (WASH
INGTON BUREAU OP THE JOUR
NAL) Reconsideration of the pro
posed main - route from Bend jto
Burns has been promised Repre
sentative Slnnott - by the postoffice
department. Establishment was re
fused under the last administration
because of the alleged excessive cost.
The case will b reviewed to obtain
reversal of the previous action If possible:""..
Slnnott has been notified by the gen
eral land office that a , refund of $1.25
per acre will be made 'to' those who paid
12.50 per acre for. land' In evfn numbered
as well as odd ' numbered sections i In
primary limits of the Northern Pacific
railroad grant from Wallula Junction,
Wash., to Portland, forfeited by con
gress In 1890. The supreme court two
years earlier decided - that a refund
should be made to purchasers of the
odd sections The lands involved lie
within a strip 40 miles wide along the
proposed line of the Northern Pacific
from- Wallula Junction to Portland,
which. as forfeited because the railroad
company failed "to construct the road.
Claimants will have until December 11
to file applications for repayments.
Blanks may be obtained from Slnnott
TCrges High Tariff on Iye
Washington, April 5. (I. -N. 8.) To
further encourage and hold our posi
tion in the dry trade secured during the
world war, an ample tariff on dyestuffs
is necessary, and it should be enacted
with the least possible delay. Secretary
of Commerce Hoover stated today. The
embargo on dyestuffs from -tlennany Is
Still in -force, but It will ceane vshcu
peace is declared with (lermnny,
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Special Lunch
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Special Dinner
Roast Beef 20c, Roast Pork
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Clams 20c, Chops 25c Steaks
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Potatoes 10c, French Fried
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Women's
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