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e , ,- . 0???- 'r;V", ' " '" " Jl ' r " ' ' " THE WEATHER AUTOMOBILE SHOW f: r Today Aatetaotlvs Settles sf Ths v MMtr Jesraal .Is dedicate to Port- - 4 lass's aassal Aateraeell Show, which eeese toMrtif) la Tee Asditorlem. Petrtees pages sf text and fllastratles. JMaJkKtta Six., . .' . , , PerOaec ul vtelalty eeday,. sis sal nOa eeataerty wind,; ' Or Bssdsy. oeeariossl raia or taewt eeetherty wtese. Washing Senear, eeeaaleaal rata v iMt eeetherty wtaaa, F PRICE FIVE' CENTS CITY EDITION VOL. XIX. NO. 43. PORTLAND; OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING; JANUARY ' 22. 1921 EIGHT SECTIONS HARDING 'S FARM DEATH TAKES POPE: BENEDICT 'XV, PARIS HEARS; ' ; : CONFERENCE DRA WS ATT A CR x " 1 nnroinrMT ic rncoiULm 10 ASSAILED BY SEN. HARRISON Pastor Asks? Bible Dance For Schools Methodist Clergyman Says He Will Do Step Himself if His Plan Wins Out Charge Is Made on Eve of Farm "If you wtTl cat out social dancing In the schools, I am willing to hare my chnrch sanction Biblical dancing In the I schools", declared Dr. Charles Mac- MeetingThat Executive Tries Canghey, pastor of Centenary-Wilbur K D.JA . fit. D J- Meuioaisi episcopal cnurcn. iu uno- w i ui iuiii uiui. r lUdgdllUtt. jng oebata at the Civic club luncheon at the Benson hotel Saturday. rn n f I It llll 1 "a ua"ce lue way J-faviu no fVlll rUl rorul measures We did. If someone win teach me how. IP , j , , I will go to any public school and dance noro opurrsgrea ana i nen uiajoi that way.- ... LI n o tijI win yon teacn mem tne saiome III Uwnf OenalO IS I Ola. dancer queried former Municipal JudCf jonn H. Stevenson, speamng on uie other side. mat was not a legalized dance," pro tested Dr. MacCaughey. "It was pagan dance." "It was a rerr historical dance," said Stevenson, "and was as popular as any of Bible dances I ever heard of DEL.ITERS COU3TTEB BLOW Director "William P. Woodward, who characterised Dr. Clarence True Wilson, who by his charges started the dance r, as a coward, at the Lincoln high school meeting Thursday night, was himself termed cowardly by Dr. Wilson ana ur. Maccaughey, who produced n.an.n.v jtllnntnv 9 last VjMfamKsr " I quoting Woodward as saying that "stn dent swains declined to accompany girl whose mother came along as chaperon and that a girl who wears cor set at a dance, even the flimsiest style, la shunned and made to under stand aha is not wanted." "I am going to ask Woodward to make aa oath and affidavit to this statement," aid Maccaughey, "lie has slandered 141 MILLIONS $798,777 IS IN DIRECT TAX NEW GOAL IN TO RUN STATE GIST DRIVE THEY AWAIX Educational Expenditures Will Take Nearly Half of Taxes; 'Roads to Get 16.27 Per Cent Levy Lower on Counties, Though Valuations This Year Show as Greater Than Those of Last By Jasm T. Kolbvrt ' Chtfad Pros Stsit Oortwrpoate Washington, Jan. 2L Caustic at tacks on President Hard lug's agricul tural oonfsrrmca, on" the rva of Its as sembling here Monday, were made to day In the senate by farm association teaiers here. The conference will meet Monday, It was apparent in au Quarters, under a cloud of pessimism and doubt as to its ability to accomplish real results, but this la expected to be dispelled after President Harding outlines Us purpoi Harding ..completed his alght. Senator Pat narrlson of (Mississippi, in uo senate, charged that the confer nee was called for the porpoae of "stealing the thunder of the agricultural bloc. Farm association loaders fear the con feranos will deveios , into a battle be tween, "dirt farmers- and the railroad antf financial Interests, IKS REACTIONARIES' WbUe Secretary of Agrtculttirs Wal- taoa has pointed out that approximately , two-thirds o( the IU delegates are res- m reaenutivee of the agricultural inter ests or relatsd Uses, the farm aasocla ' tlon leaders charge that "a reactionary group" boids the balance of power. "The conference.' Senator Harrison declared. "Is nothing bot 1o attempt on 'Harding's part to make it appear that any help the fanner may get comes from the eonferenos and not from the bloc the farm bioo has been backing for Robert A. Long Confirms Report ars for enactment Into laws, and then proclaim with a blars of trumpets that the administration has saved the farm' sr. Harrison's speech, delivered after con sultation with both Republican and Democratic members of th farm group In the senate, was la retaliation against the administration's campaign to wipe oat the farm group and bring strictly I a to the party fold the Rs publican mem- Aid for Unemployed Feature in Campaign for Support of Wor thy Charities to Begin Jan. 30. Budget $50,000 Less Than That of Last Year, Owing to Cut in Overhead; Allocations Listed. (Oanetadet ea Pin Eight, Column Four) LONG-BELL PLAN 3 NORTHWEST MILS By B, C Jobbsob The taxpayers of Oregon will contrib ute directly approximately $41,000,000 this year for the support of the govern ment of the state and Its subdivisions. This estimate Is based on the figures of this year, which were $41,117,267.71. A segregation of the taxes shows that 45.S0 per cent are applied to public schools and other educational purposes. city and town administration 17.42, roads 16.27, county government 11.62, state administration 3.69, drainage and Irri gation 2.23, ports 2.22, miscellaneous -89, fire patrol J6. The total levy by the state on the counties for the current year Is $9,376, 289.11, based on a total valuation of $1,020,804,197.10. Last year the levy was $9,493,103.52 based on a valuation of $1,040,839,045.12. Of the amount levied tbia year for state administration $3,598,537.35 comes under the per cent limitation law. The remainder, 5,777,751, Is for expenses not included within the 6 per cent limitation and commonly known as the millage tax voted by the people. rrsxs bedistbibxted It is divided as follows: Publle Elementary schools-. $2,041,608.39 State Market Roads......,., 1,020,804.20 8oldlerSL,Boaa....vv.X020.804.$0 State Agricultural College. . . 699,980.02 University of Oregon ...... . 524,985.02 State Normal School 61,248.25 Soldiers', Sailors', Marines' Educational 408JZ1.68 Before Departure; Work to Wait for Cost Decline. and other "regular" party leaders. roLincs, tATi habjltso "ThS agricultural confers nee." Harri son said. "Is entirely unnecessary be cause we already have had a very thor ough Investigation Into the farm situa tion by the otnt agricultural oommlaslon In congress. This commission has been at work (or months studying the agricul tural problems from every angle and kearlne; all the experts of all the farm ers organisations. With this commls- ssoa still functioning and One about to 1 recommend legislation to congress, why the Harding conferenceT Politics. That's SJL- - Harrison took a stiff verbal slam at Patretary of War Weeks and Senator Moses. Republican of Newt Hampshire, for recant speeches criticising the farm bloe. 1 notice," he said, "that when the bloc's enemies go on the speaking war path, they confine their remarks to New fork city, where they know they will have sympathetic audiences , from Wall street" - Portland's second Community Chest drive, starting January 30, will ask for $798,777 to meet the needs of 45 agencies of a charitable and citizen-building character. This budget is more than $50,000 less than that of last year, when $850,000 was asked. That it is smaller is due largely to the fact that economies have been ef fected through avoiding duplication and overlapping by reason of the Community Chest operation and supervision of Port land's charities. The saving In collec tion costs alone la the difference be tween 15 per cent under the old way of doing things and 4 per cent by chest methods. A concrete evidence of this Is the re duction by 25 per cent of the number of agencies sustained by the Chest. Last year the number was 60; this year it Is 45. KXPE5SXS REDUCED More need for relief of various kinds exists now than last year, due chiefly to unemployment conditions, but .despite this .fact, the Chest management has been able to reduce operating costs by various eliminations so that there is a substantial cut in the budget for the coming year. In making known its budget, the Chest management is setting forth the eet amounts -allocated to each or me dtest agencies, so that everyone will know just the useful purposes to which his contri butions win be put. In addition, a short summary of what was accompusnea ttimnrh tViA C!tiMt Mst ve&r has been rr L . i - M M v. 1 I - " iw uutrui rai uv Bcnmiwj mraui -uj. known. RJt follows! items are redistributed to the counties Th6 community Chest cared for 1584 and probably should not be classed I babies and children In Its various state expense. i hnmm. stnA for 15.791 In the Fruit and Tn - .V- - lMril 1 . - the state will have a surplus of $870,- J The Long-Bell Lumber company will eventually erect three or more mills In the Northwest with an aggregate annual output of 600.000,000 feet a year, but these mills will not be built and con tructlnn work on the romnanv'a Innn. bers whose stand on recent legislation Mr, mm and townsite near Kelso, Wash., nas seen extremely imiaung to tiaraing iu be discontinued until the cost of labor and materials Is materially re duced. This much was positively affirmed Saturday night by Robert A. Long, presi dent of the company, upon his departure for California, after a week spent in the Inspection of tUnberlajids and lum ber operations In the Columbia river district The habit of urbane inscrutiblllty sits naturally upon the master mind of the Long-Bell Lumber company. Seated In his private car at the Union depot Sat urday night. Long genially evaded a direct question as to the Intention of his company toward a purchase of the Ham mond interests, reports of which have been current here for some time. The visit of the president and other officials of the Long-Bell company to (Oonctaded on Page Eight, Column One) News Index Today's Sunday Journal Is Complete in Eight Sections. Etfttorttl Section 2, Face 2. Foreign Iiojd Geem Vain Plee for World Peace Section 1, Paa 2. Ulster Premier and South Ireland in Accord Section 1, Pace 2. Rational Conference Expense U Topic Section Pace 2. OOtTeMtJO Tex Kkkard Arrested Section 1. Pace 2. Warrant Out for Broker Section 1. Pace 2. Talecmphte Flashea Section 1. Pace S. Portland' Stud Explained Section 1, Pace 3. Wfflani Mack Wed Section 1, Pace 3. Flower Mission day nursery. Unem ployed, homeless men to the number .of 5896 were sheltered. In girls' rescue homes, 843 girls and S17 babies were cared for. Through health agencies. 40.432 Bick persons were treated and (Concluded en Pace Ten. Cotanm Three) YOUR HELP I SSI ISSH imi ST K - ' - ee-W. -O" TvV w J&'V' I I I "'-t s-' i v . .T.7rBv I vl EK&s'i I 1 mess " J ' aKt- I rifttn ah m miii it.t t - iminnrn nmnnrn i niir iihi imiipiii ' ajatir incrrirtft :.i iiiiiiiiiii n I'liniiiM i i "IT IS MP: CARDINAL. REPORTS Papal Secretary Collapses After Bringing Message From Sick Room Pope's Heart Slackens. Earlier in Night Messages Sent To Papal Nuncios Announcing That Death Was Near. Conference Adopts . Resolution Demanding That All Secret Agreements Be Listed. John ' Philip Named:to Place For merly Held by M. F. Hazen, Terror of Motorists. Mrs. Wurtzbarger Is to Be Taken to Prison Tomorrow (ConcioOd on Pace Seven. Column Three) De Valera in Paris For Irish Congress Farts. Jan. $L TT. P. Camonn de Valera, former president of the Irish . republic arrived nere today " to attend the world congress of the Irish race, which opens Monday. Three Boys Killed Coasting in Ohio Newark, C Jan. II. (U. P.) Three boys were killed and four others injured in two coasting accidents here tonight In the first accident a large bobsled containing eight persons collided with an automobile. Instantly killing Willard Stasel. 23, and Lester Brackenstos. 18. At the same time word was received of the Instant death of Orville Dunlap, 16. while coasting on the Granville road. By Carl B Groat United Pnae Staff Coneqwodaat Washington, Jan. 2L The powers rep resented here In the Far Eastern con ference must bare secret ' treaties and agreements and list already published ones affecting China. Mr. Alma. Ionise Wurtzbaxeer. con- ' fessed husband slayer, will leave Port- 8lmster astern long employed with re- and u a member of the SL Helens water nrr., r,it t ii nViort tnr th Sard to China was taken In the confer- board. He served as Justice of the Colorado tat nrlaon. where she Is to uus aiternoon Dy me aaopuon , for three years, being succeeded serve her 10 years' sentence. Accommo- i Zll I fTfce Iorrof.PrUw. as not only bringing In the speeder but St. . Helens, Jan. XL John Philip was today appointed. Justice of the peace of the SL Helens district to succeed M. F. Hasen. resigned. Judge Philip has been a resident of St Helens for 15 years and has been prominent In civic affairs. He served for two years as councilman Coroner's Jury Recommends That Elkton Man Be Held for the . Grand Jury No Bail. dations have been secured on this train yesterday. It represents another to by Deputy United States Marshal Lee portant victory In the American pro-1 the reckless driver, to make the highway Morel ock. The marshal has also so- tma to make the "open door" for China safe for carenu drivers. Where Are Friends of Wilson? Flying Squadron to Join Drive Huisinc of Ceaer PtUxed SecOoa 1, Pas S, Coot Picaeer Die Section 1. Pace 8 Tillamook Hotel Lodgea Bobbed Section L Pare 6. Washincton Win. Game Section 1. Pace S. Ifalheur Lake Probteoi Section 1. Pace S. Han Kaine Delecata. Section 1. Pace 10. Lover Phone Bates Sought Section 1. Pace 10. Wwhincton Btate Triea to Unify Section 1. Pace 10. Ex-Banker to Be Faculty Member " Oecflasj 1, Pace 11. Portland Auto Show Oneos Hooday Seeuoa 1. Pace S. Mew Pastor to Arrive Itaich 1 8eetlon 1. Put 5. "Tote" Tetu to Slake Debet Becttoa 1. Face B. Pom Bloaeom ka Winter Section 1. Pace ft. Fire 1 rmi DasreeM Section 1. Pace 7. Badio Concerts Announced Section 1. Pace T. cured Miss Martha Randall, overseas nurse and a number of the Women's Protective bureau, as guard. The order to send Mrs. Wurtzbarger to the Canyon city prison was received Sat urday by United States Attorney Lester W. Humphreys from Attorney General Daugherty, In response to a letter he sent the department In which he out lined the woman's request that she be confined at Salem. Mrs. Wurtzbarger was sentenced for killing her husband September 4 with a hammer, while he was asleep In bed. Wurtzbarger was an employe of the government at the Chemawa Indian school. They had quarreled and she says he had threatened her life. fan mrA o m-lir n. motto. An tt I A carenu uxtw mum- ran m .k- mnfmnn. ts. I Dour on a sinugniaway is isr tees uan- nxnlntlnn wen In mndlflAd form n I sniu uwi o viv. .v. rn.i-u. aiaI ZV mile per uuur, wua rouiu euu. W III, II, I 1,11 - MJUWUW, UW I . . . . m . . , . . . . vAn. .Mia v rii nt I o inumaieu uu wku wnue u tun T,tmt. rw,-, .i..t. i. it w,l Into consideration In any cases that may Wn.. rM.tf 7.n nnt m HmfmA I come Dcxore am wvui. thonarh thre wu a dlsnoeltlcin to feel that It was an advance in the right dl-l 'I orrniTtQ I I .nmrtQ TITT rection. I XUX UHiiHiJ. UUU1UUUT Held Responsible For Man's Death Orecon Prodncts on Exhibit Section 1, Pace 7. Old Buildincs to Go Section 1. Pace 7. Children Wac Health Campaign Section L Pace 8. Prominent Haeon Oominc Oetttou 1. Pace 10. Warna Asainat Cnrastricted Fbraisa InflBZ Section 1. Pace 11. slehserens Neva Sectioa S. Pace 14. Where are the friends o Woodrow Wilson? . Where are the friends of his faith? la the home of a private cltlsea to America's capital city Is a broken, weary man. He Is a veteran oft the World war. lis Is a casualty of the war. Tet he Is the man who twice was America's war president Millions thrilled te the impulse of bis lnternatioaal lead ership.. Cheers ' and tears greeted the name of Wilson. Today he watches with aA Interest so WVn - wo mwm uiia tfwuwuQ UMH 1 1 la beautiful, a national movement Al though t bears his name, he can have M part In it . TO UW11D YATOB It Is the Woodrow Wilson iroundatlon. It la the plan te estahnsh a rsnd which wfll be eeed to reward sues Valor as his hi behalf of the ootnmoa west It ta the fond ef a salllio dollars or ssors which will bring snfftcleet revenue to oonfer awards upon herote spirits whs make distinctive offering to peane 'through Justice, democracy and the general wel- ' fare. But Woodrow WTiaosi wfQ receive no 1 esrard for toe ding the nations through the World war to peace or for such other monumental achievements of his administration as the federal reserve system, the federal farm loan board, the trade commission and the League of Nations plan- Such recognition la reserved for othen who bear cioeeee In public service. To attain the Ideal, the contribution to the wooarow wuson Foundation must be spontaneous,: It ta a volunteer roll can of Woodrow Wilson's . friends and the friends of his faith. But where are Woodrow Wilson's friends T Where are the many who. hv participating In the Foundation, gain a snare in in maauig or nistoryT When th Oregon executive committee met Saturday afternoon tn th assembly room of Th Journal building, u was found that Oregon's modest quota of tlO.000 had been only partially sub scribed. Tet the first formal week of the campaign was ending. There wesnX. frankly, enough evi dence that county chairmen have per fected neeessary organisation, or that their committee members were doing Beat Ertata and Bonding Section S. Pace L Marketo Section 3, Pace 11. Finance Section S. Pace 12. Marine Section 3, Pace z. Avtemotlve Sectioa 6. faces 1-14. On the Finer Was The Week m WoHetv Sectlne 4. Paces 1-4. Women's Ctoh ACehv. Seeticei , Pace e. Paient-Teaeher Section , Pace I. The Baeha ef- Marie -Section 8. Pace 3. Fraternal Seetioa 4. Pace . Aierieaa Vetera Seetioa X. Pace T. U Portland Srhooli Beiciwa a. Pace 7. lison Minstrels Play to Capacity House Fifth Night Salem. Jan. 21. Playing to capacity houses every night, the state prison min strels tonight closed the most successful season of the nine years in which the show has been an annual event at the state institution. More than 3000 people have witnessed the performances during its five nights run. So great was the demand tor tickets that the show was continued over to night In spite of the fact that a four- night run had already been provided for. as against three nights In former years. Receipts for the week will aggregate 11600. from which expenses of the pro duction will be paid, the balance going to ine prison Betterment tuna. ence intends next week to take up 81 beria. Its present Intention Is to side track talk on Manchuria and the 21 demands until Shantung is settled, since disposal thereof willehave a radical ef TT r I A verdict i "r""""g that th Rhanhine nndVtihtdlv will he ar-1 A twwm. timniuii " ranged amicably In the next two weeks. Northern Pacific Terminal company be Both Chinese and Japanese sources held responsible for the death or job predicted the railway topic, long aexa-1 GnaL 2:4 East Broadway, who locneu, wouiu oe laaeu up us seuum quickly.. Roseburg. Jan, XL The coroner's Jury, investigating Into the killing of Douglas Tapp by C M. Young at Elk ton, recommended that Teung be held for the grand Jury. Toting, arraigned in the Justice court today on a charge of murder In the first degree, waived preliminary examination and was held without ball. The Inquest was held at Elkton. Fri day morning, and was conducted by Coroner Ritter and Sheriff 8 tanner. Th Jury deliberated two and one-half hours before bringing tn a verdict, sev eral holding out for a verdict of Justi fiable homicide. Several new points were disclosed during the Inquest Members of the Tapp family declared that Tapp sold Young a gallon of moonshine, Hughes. who was in the cabin during the drunken quarrel that ended In the death of Tapp, said that at one time during the fight be secured Tapp's gun and struck at him with It This accounts for a gash on the forehead of the dead man. which had been attributed to Cytng piece of bullet. Tee Section 2. Paces 4-7. l-a. . Aitxaonve Ocacon Gads Pace 1. -The Fseoe," by Bsj tie 2. Pace 1. Bias latdaefa Tetter Benrksi S, Lnbrtoata Tiie nlwine W i nl fcw , Aestnfias Gtaat Otf SeeOoa 8. 1-s. S. Pages 1- - GamMing Devices Barred at Festival Salem, Jan. XL The Mardl Gras fes tivities of the Salem Elks lodge pro ceeded tonight minus all games of chance and gambling devices, which were very mnch in evidence ea the first two nights of the entertainment AH games of chance, punch boards, roulette wheels and wheels of fortune,, as well as eH other gambling devices were removed today on orders of Chief of Police Mof- fltt- 5 Bachelors Yearn For Helpmeets Who Shun White Lights u- - r,,,,..-,,. to his death by "being crushed by a Flora, Or, Jan. XL Girls Tour I switched on a track killed shortly before noon January X0 by a boxcar at Front and Northrup streets, was returned by a coroner's Jury Saturday night Coroner Karl smith conducted tn in quest. Robert H. Rankin, attorney for the Crown Mills ocmpeny, which em ployed Grant appeared on toenail of Grant's dependents. The Jury determined that Grant came chance! Flora has five middle aged, well-to- do, substantial, well-regulated bachelors. There Is one stipulation, however. To marry one of these prises one must ttve In Flora. Not that the future bride must reside there now. In fact, out aiders will be given preference. But she must agree to make her home there. She mast not, after espousing a Flora pride, take .him elsewhere to Bv and love. Flora Is against a tendency of I - - . . , Jt?j -v f w. X. Accountant One correspondent tn writing to a Portland newspaper blames woman's aversion to country Ufa for the exist ence of Flora's five prosperous , unwed men.., . - Write the correspondent: m Portland are playing mule ever an Eastern woman wanting th Portland postmaster to find her a husband. Would any of them go Into a country townT f7 OBNoneJ SewrteO Pari. Jan. r 8ssy, tttt i A messac received here rresi Seas re ports that Peso Benedict XT died at (There tt ess fesra Usee differ. esee between Paris aad Seme.) H - ' London. Jan. XX. U. P.) The Paris- correspondent of th Exchange Tele graph has wired his agency that tn late editions or the Paris newspapers re- -port the pope died at a. m. Washington, Jan. XL U. P.) Pope Benedict XV died at I o'clock, accord ing to a radio meseige received by the naval radio statlom here.. - - Rom. Jan. XL TJ. P.V ltO p. tn.1 lit is entirely possible that Pope Bene dict XV win survrv th night. Father BasOe the pontiffs nurse, and his boll- MP hew. Count Fsrsico, declared as they left the -bedchamber at 1:1 . They said he had rallied shortly before that hour. Weeping bttterty. Cardmal Oasparrl left- the sick' chamber ef Pope Bene dict 1 th Vatican after a final ooa i sol taUea-vita the bomUfTs phylrtsts fust before dock. . AX the door th raifTina eanej secre-; tary cotU.psed ta th arms of as at- teodant, . , . ' lipndofa, Jan. XL Th Exchange Tele graph's Paris correspondent explains that the .report of th' pose death la. the day. which was appexently cully verified, was based cm the fact that the ' pops was' so deeply unconscious that he was believed to be dead, Borne. Jan. XT (I a. m. Watchers ; st the pope's bedside report that his bands and feet are apparently bloodless and that bs Is ta Intense pain. Mass was recited la a room adjoining the death, chamber at 1 o'clock. Outside of the portals of th Vatican all Rome Is la a turmoil. Life ta the . ordinary sense has been completely ens- -ponded. News stands are besieged for . special editions of the evening and . morning newspapers, which ars coming VS J Bl.aeavs v. In the neighborhood of St. peters a deep hush prevails- Here the crowds. Howry. sDemuy march toward the high dome of th vatioan. 8t Peters square la cterany CUed by the kneeling populaoa. The mourners are so greet ta numbers as te pietely obliterate every vintage ef th stone paving. PBAT FOLK POPE Around the obelisk ta open spsoss, ' under the ancient ooloaade everywhere Is kneeling silently praying humanity. Now and then the silence Is broken by th low cry, lifted o the wings f th nlht: . . "Oh. Lord, take me, but spare the holy father." Professor BattUrtlnl declares he U oonvtneed nothing lees than a tnlrmel , can save th beloved life of bis boll-' Newberg Commercial Club Indorses Fair Newberg. Jan, XL Th Newberg Com mercial dub Friday night voted unani monsty its indorsement of the If xa ex position and elected the following of ficers: George L. Kelty. president ; Dr. R. W. Van Valla, vice president; W. H. Wood worth, treasurer ; Henry Morris, secretary. 1 Every church tn Italy, Including the great cathedrals la Milan, Flareaee. Padua and Trieste, as wen as th snoot modest altar perched half way ep the , Italian Alps ta filled to overfkrart&tT to night with praying t&habttants. Bells everywhere are chiming a tow., solemn "Agony, ta a minor key. - ' KXPKKSStTS LAST WISH Approaching the sod of life's road Pope Benedict's Illness has thrown XI. 000.000 Catholics tn Italy into the deep est consternation. Benedict, called ""Beloved- throughout the country, will leave aa cn perishable memory of th greet- (Ceadadae ee Pace Vm crossing a public thoroughfare, without warning. The train crew, consisting of En gineer Crater, Fireman Hoehne, Fore man Turlong, Switchman Karp and Switchman Sherwood, refused to testify. oa advice of Arthur A. Murphy, attor ney for the terminal company. . Grant's body Is at Flnleys undertak ing parlors. Is Guest of Honor President's Influence Wanes Senate May Ignore Treaties ,Ia honor of A. P, Blchardson of New York a dinner . was ; given Saturday in The Journal that the women I night at the Arltngtoa club by th Ore- cos State Society of Certified Public Accountants. W. R. Mac Kerrrt tos wtms star. Th '. address of was given by AL Andre, preetdent Of th society. Richardson Is secretary of th .American Institute of Accountancy ,-nd editor of th Journal of Accounting. He is mkmg , short -visit la Portland. If they would, perhaps there wouldn't be so many bachelors around here. We have five a butcher, a creamery mao and three farmers, all middle-aged. Flora Is waiting. By David Lawreaee . Oenyricht, 1022. by The jeerael , Washington. Jan. XL Can th United Plates government, as at present, con stituted, participate tn international action? This actios Is being seriously nlsmsssd la official quarters as a direct conse quence of the very evident opposition which is brewing in the United States senate toward th treaties negotiated by the executive branch of the gov era- meat at th arms conference, but It ass a relation also- to whether th United Plates win be represented at th eco nomic - conference at Genoa. Remembering that the senate refused to ratify th treaty of Versailles and the diminished diplomatic Influence of the executive branch ef the American gov ernment, th fear is expressed that per haps th senate will again repudiate the executive and dernxmstrat that whether the administration be Republi can or Democratic, the legurlsUv branch of the government is th final authority ta America oa foreign affairs. r MAT Z9DA36EE TB. KATIES - The Harding administration, taking its lMsnn from th experience of Its pre-' de censor, which negotiated the treaty of Versailles coveting as many as 2 OS sub jects, outlined a simple program tor th present conference. Far Casters affairs sad redaction of araiaroerata. The land" the program was still further narrow ed down. Now It looks as if these tw Items would cause such disagreeeseats ss to endanger th ratlftcattea of th principal treaties. . . What ass therefore Is tt for the exece tree branch ef the govts ument to think about mere international conferences, as. 7,