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THURSDAY, JULY 21. 1921. THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON 11 I PIONEERS MEET AT CHAUTAUQUA, IB HOLD M E Oregon City. July 21. The Orpheus Sfcur, stellar songsters at the San Fran cises exposition and popular Chautauqua entertainers, held the Btage at the Glad atone assembly tor two performances Wednesday. Due to the non-arrival of J. P. Jenness who was to lecture In the afternoon on "Who Is An American." the quartet filled the entire afternoon pro gram and were On for two hours in thg evening. They Were especially well re ceived in their comedy numbers, of which they had a great many, but their program as a whole was considered one of the best of the season. They sang sa cred, popular, coon, kid, operatic and classic selections with rare harmony. Members of this organization, known to thousands for their work at the 1915 fair when they were awarded the gold medal and the grand prise of $3000, are Samuel B. Glasse, manager and first tenor; Paul K. Adams, second tenor and accompanist: William a. Wells, baritone, and Verner A Campbell. CLACKAMAS PIOXEEHS MEET At the forum hour in the forenoon the annual meeting of the Clackamas County Pioneers' association was held, followed at noon by a huge beef barbecue. At the tables were 250 pioneers, with Dr. Owens-Adair of Astoria the oldest pres ent, she being registered as 1843. Re sponding to toasts at the dinner were George C. Himes of the Oregon Histor ical society ; M. C. George, Gilbert Hedges, Harvey G. Starkweather, and others. The election of officers resulted as follows: President, Harvey E. Cross vice president, David Cauf ield ; secre tary, E. C. Hackett ; treasurer, E. G Cauf ield; historian, Molly Harlow-Wil- kins. David Cauf ield. vice president, was elected to office in the association on bis birthday, which he celebrated by attending the reunion at the park. President Cross presided at the pro gram given in the auditorium when Peter H. D'Arcy of Salem. Hon. J. D Lee, Hon. M. C. George and others made addresses appropriate to the occasion, By-laws for the association were per' manently approved, and they provide for an annual meeting which will be held aw the Chautauqua. The beef barbecue was furnished for the pioneers by cour tesy of the Chautauqua association, of which Cross is also president. ' TOM SKEYHILL TON' 1(HT Outstanding among the features of the entire two weeks' program are the num bers scheduled for the remaining four days of the big Chautauqua. Tonight Tom Skeyhill, Australian soldier-poet will speak on conditions in Russia, ana from his reputation as an orator he is expected to draw one of the largest crowds of the session. Friday night Walter Jenkins, well knows Portland community service man, win appear on both the afternoon and evening pro- ams, at vlna the Chautauqua people his great panacea, community singing. Jenkins, who spent the past few years in Portland, has a host of menas in me Northwest, where he has been prominent in manv movements. Following Jenkins en the evening program will be the play, Nothing Bat the Truui, a coroeay. Sat urday comes Peter Clarke Macfarlane. nmminmt writer. In a lectur cauea us Americana" The afternoon and evening concerts will be by the Sam Lewis com nany of sinters and musicians. On Sun day the big feature Is a concert both afternoon ana evening oj xne lnuriow Lieurance orchestra. Captain T. D. Upton will speak in the evening on "The Pour Square Builders." The program In aetaii for tnis after noon and Friday follows: THURSDAY, .HILT H - ' 1 SO Concert. Jago-SU? orrhtr. 4 Baseball. Olefin City Terms Arleta 5 Sraposinro. "Oresoa ia the Book World." Jobs T. Hotenkte; "Ureal American Book Mar kets," Was Vivian f'ooley. SVBKlStt 7 -.30 Prelude. Jnso-Slar orchestra; lecture. The Babylonian Fin;er Write Aaain," Tost OurB. FRIDAY, JULY SB 8 to 11 Physical col to re claaaae: CbjWrm Chautauqua and Sunday school institute. 10 to 11 Bible boor. ur. w. a. rtinson. 11 Fornm hoar. Methodist Ministers' as-. soeiatiosi: "Union of all Churches. Speaker Bee. C. O. XeCoUocD. Ker. w. a. sjoraoo. tut M T. Wire. 12 Methodist assembly picnic. AFTERNOON 1:30 Community ameins. leader. Walter Jenkins. 2 Lecture, "The Weeds aad Flowers of Lit erature." Father D. J. Craain. 4 Baaehall. Crown-Wills wetto in Clacka mas. 6 Symposium, "Marking Historic Mrs. Molly Barlow W lk ins. "Art in tare," Fred V. Hoi man. EVENING 7:30 Prelude, community sing. Walter Jenkins, director. Play, the famous comedy raa-,-esi. Nothing But the Troth," The Keighley Flayeis. Col Loadometers Arrive To Check Up Trucks Salem, Or., ajuly 21. The set of loado meters. or weighing jacks, which 'are to be used in curbing the activities of truck drivers who have been overload ing their machines, arrived this morn ing and will be placed in operation im mediately, T. A.. Rafterty, chief traffic inspector, announced. Hillquit, 'Muzzled,' May Enter Britain London, July 2L (L N. S) Morris Hillquit, the American Socialist, who is temporarily detained at Dover, will be allowed to enter Great Britain, the home office announced this afternoon. Hill quit agreed not? to disseminate any revo lutionary propaganda. DE VALERA WILL TAKE PEACE PLAN BACK TO IRELAND By Kewtea C. Parke London. July 11. (I. N. S.) The Irish peace negotiations have struck an ob stacle. A formal communique Was Is sued at Premier Ioyd George's official residence this afternoon saying that a basis for a formal Irish peace parley has not yet been found. De Valera will return to Dublin to morrow and after consultation with his colleagues will return. The official statement said: 0 BASIS rOTOD "The basis of a formal Irish peace conference has not yet been found. Mr. De Valera has arranged to return to Ireland tomorrow. He will communicate with Premier Lloyd George again after further discussion with his colleagues." The communique waa issued shortly after Premier Lloyd -George had handed to Eamonn de Valera the English gov ernment's peace offer. Following the departure of De Valera tne premier coruerreo witn uenerai Smuts, the South African premier; Sir Hamar Greenwood, chief secretary for Ireland, aad Winston Churchill, secre tary of state, for the colonies. It was after this meeting that the communique was issued. De Valera was smiling and cheerful as he returned to his headquarters and indicated that the negotiations were proceeding to his satisfaction. He had refused, however, to make any state ment. The official statement was agreed -to by the premier and De Valera after a lengthly debate at 10 Downing street. It was understood there was seme lively discussion over the exact expressions to be employed. TKl'CE TO COHTI5TUB The Pall MaU Gazette said it had learned that Premier Lloyd George's conditions do not permit De Valera to make an alternative offer. "The truce in Ireland will continue." said a statement given out by De Valera's headquarters to the Inter national News Service this evening. "We are as optimistic as ever. We believe that a solution can be reached." De Valera will meet a number of friends tonight and all of the Irish dele gates will leave for Dublin early Fri day morning, carrying Premier Lloyd George's . written proposals to Dail Eireana. "The Irish, negotiations seem to fur nish ground for hope." Marquis Curson, the foreign secretary, announced In the bouse of lords this evening. "It la con ceivable that the autumn session of par liament may he given over entirely to the Irish question." Revenue Cutters in : Lively Chase After Bold Bum Runners (By Calwsal Sct-riea) New York, July 21. Revenue cutters are sweeping the waters just inside the three-mile limit of Montauk Point with powerful searchlights from dusk until dawn each night. In an effort to catch rum smugglers. More than $1,000,000 worth of rye. cognac, Scotch aad Irish whiskey are reported to have been landed. The vessel carrying the contraband is said to fly the British flag and to come from the Bahama. It anchors Just out side American jurisdiction. Then small swift craft pat out from the point and the cafgo is transferred. Customs and revenue officials are de clared to have been outwitted by the smugglers on three successive tripe of the rum runner. I. C. C. Rules in Favor of Packers Washington, July 21. (U. P.) The interstate commerce commission today ruled that the big Chicago packers are within their rights in shipping groceries as well as meat in their own retrigera tor can. The ruling was interpreted as a denial of the complaint of fHe Na tional Wholesale Grocers' association The grocers t-harged that the big pack ers, through the practice of including groceries in the refrigerator cars, ob tained an unfair advantage in the sale and distribution of their products. Auto Dealers' Bank At Chicago Closes Chicago, July 21. (L N. 8.) The Michigan Avenue Trust company, a bank largely patronised by Chicago automo bile dealers, failed to open Its doors to day. The state auditor is investigating the affairs of the bank. V MUCH Pl Lr WOOD CUT Eugene. July 2L One hundred thou sand feet of pulp wood a lay Is being cut at the Johnson mill at Reedsport lor the Crown Willamette Paper company of Oregon City, according to J. O. Walker of the coast city. He says the mill op erators are getting $12 a thousand for the pulp wood, and this is the ilef in dustry there. ELECTRICAL POWER PROJECT WILL COST ABOUT (500,000 Plana for the erection of an horsepower hydroelectric plant on the White Salmon river, just below the present power plant of the Northwest ern Electric company, were announced by officials of the company today. En gineers in the employ of the concern are testing the rock formation beneath the proposed site preliminary to build ing foundations for the dam for a stor age reservoir. The proposed plant would"" cost ap proximately $500,000 and it Is planned to have It completed and operating In about six months, according to L. T. Merwin, general manager of the com pany. Power furnished by the new plant would go toward supplying the demand of consumers In Portland. with the exception of a small load car ried at Vancouver, Wash.. Merwin stated. The power furnished by the North western Electric system has increased en an average of 14 per cent annually since the concern entered the local field in 112. with the exception of 1119, when the increase was about 9 per cent Pres ent capacity of the company's power plants aggregates approximately 40.000 horsepower, according to Merwin. The new plant on the White Salmon would supply the temporary increase in demands for newer and serve until a plant of larger capacity essM be street, Merwin said. To ftnanos the the North is oCtet bag a of $l.0a.eao in preferred stock Interns at T psr cent per 'annum. A management of J. G. Ta vares waa opened In ' the Pit took and an effort will be made to distribute the stock smeag em ployes and patrons of the oees party. Man Who Would Be 'Kidnaped' Is Held On Fraud Charges 'SWEET BILL WILL COT RED TAPE IN VETERANS RELIEF Sharon. Pa- Jaly 21. (I. N Thomas M. Randolph a kidnaping tale "blew up Wednesday night when Ran dolph came home just on lap ahead of the police. It waa a thriller while It rested, but the polio stock an unkind pin In the bubble aad it burst. Randolph had written his parents here that seven men were holding him for $M.0M ran som. Other tetters purporting to be from his "kidnapers" demanded the $4(0.000 or they would kill him. Ran dolph's father said he would give $5000 tor the kidnapers but not a nickel's ransom for his son. When Thomas M. Randolph drove up in front of bis wife's parents home be appeared exhausted and talked Inco herently A minute later the police ar rested him on a technical charge of be-1 I rig a suspicious person. He was locked up without bail for a bearing today. regional offices would afric would b lasstratlv unit ta itself, aad! t to banal csa$iTy aaf ted to It Washington, raw 2L KttatnaUoa of the confusion, delays and maladsaln la ir a tion that have surrounded the cat and compensation of veterans Is ex pected to follow the ope ration of the Sweet bill, just pas id by the senate. The bill consolidates the bureau of war risk Insurance, the federal board for vocational education and hospitalisa tion units of the public health sei Ik under direction of a single new agency, the veterans' bureau. The bill previously had bean passed bf the house so the signature of the president Is the only thing lacking to make it law. after the two chambers nave aajusiea aisa i eeiiieni. m president already has indicated -his de Sire to bring about the fusion without delay. The principal point at lava between house leaders aad senate arises from the fact that the senate amended the house bill to malm the veterans' bureau an Independent agency. The house had lodged the bureau la the treasury de partment, under the direction of an as- Then new catstep dance is difficult, aad one can't do It unless he Is feline well. This question. With others of Mas Im portance, ta not expected to oause long delay.' however. While centralisation is provided for the soldier relief agencies in Washington, decentralisation la provided in the field. Lumber Industry in Southern Oregon Is Aided by Large Deal Renewed activity In the lumber In dustry of Southern Oregon I the final signing of entreats M D. Olds of Creboygaa. M Fred Ante, as representative of (ha United State forest servies, ta the Mf of U.eOO.OO feet of timber along Tom Bit, creek ta Crater lake national est for approximately lit... Two months ago Old mad the ceesful bid for the timber ana satisfied the government of Tab clal standing waa called ago ta slt the negotiations. In bidding price offered for the pin there ta tt.000.OsW of the sugar spec tee, waa $1.75 a 14.000,090 feet of Douglas fir waJ $.75 a thrums nd Located cleas to Butt PaTta it ta mated the cost of delivering tegs ta (ha town, which Is the rati end of the dftc a Eastern railroad, a Hue rem purchased by Ottte. wtQ be $11 a thea sand The tract Involved comprises sesab tttd acre. Prom Butte Falls the timber oan be hauled to Med ford where a new mlM has been erected. Here the logs are ta be cut and then distributed to the kat. Operation, according to the coo must begin before June. 1922, aad be completed by 1920. a A Real Delicacy A 25-Cent Jar of -a t m sr ... "Too tlied for the movies tonight? Of course not! Washday never tires me now REST and relief have come fOT hundreds of . thousands of women. 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