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i THE OREGON; DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. OREGON, TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1922. BUSINESSLIKE -RULE DEfilOGRATS' CAMPAIGNSLOGAN I By Sobers J. Beater ' ' CaltM Kewi ltaffrCenaipoadaB ' Washing-ton. Fab. 2Xv B usinesa-Eae 'fovernmenC is to be the principal cm- nelm Issue raised by the Democrat ia ',th forthcomlnr con-raional elecUona. and the Kepubllcana fiscal poller ' to J be the main object tor attack. Open ing tho offensive early In March he earliest Democratic orranlxatlon ever 'rot under way In a coarresslonsl eloc ution, tho purpose of the minority party 'will be: , - 1 To smother. If possible, tho old Re- publican campaign slogan that Demo crata hare not the capacity to conduct fcovemment atone; business lines" by .-charging the Republlcana with aimless .od ineffective leadership. '-. X To act np a conatructlve fiacal pol- Ficy, dealgned to ahow that the Republi can fiscal , policy la tnequlUble. Inade--iuate and not capable of . effective re lief for the nation's business ills. I- I To wake a concerted drive In the agricultural states of the Middle West, In the effort to reestablish the Western and Southern political amalfaratloa which resulted In Democratic victory u His. . 4 This charge In Democratic policy ' establishing pofltical Issues on a bus! ness. rather than a social baale la note worthy. And adoption of this policy, reached after numerous conferences be tween Chairman Cordell Hull and Demo cratic laadera baa bean attended by general houne Cleaning of old customs within the national committee Itself. In this latter connection It will be re ' called that during the last campaign the Democratic party Buffered one of the moat complete and dismal collapses recorded In political hlatory. The crash of Its machinery and initiative was still In a chaotlo heap for months After the lection. This chaoa today has, given way to the point that, shortly after March J, the national committee will present a well organised front to the Republicans. . will submit a budget system expected ' to fill the treasury, and will be pre ' pared for the most militant campaign ever staged by the organisation In congressional election. Whereas. In 1913 the Democrats rode Into power on a split Republican party and on a peace or war laaue In 111 and sought support of Its international pol icy in 1120, this ytar the Democrats are going to bat on business-like govern ment. Tbua they have decided to take tho offensive on an laaue In which la past campaign they have bean forced to be on the defensive. v From the outset of this campaign, be ginning next month, the Democratic at tack will have as its foundation: - 1 The charge that tho Republican tariff has bean followed by lower prices for all agricultural products, whereas tho farmer still pays as much or more (or protected manufactured products. The effort will bo to show that tho no- publican emergency tariff has not pro tected tho fanners. 2 The charra thai the revenue; bill is inequitable la that It! favors tbe; "preda tory rate rests. ,- 1 The charge that the revenue bill Is inadequate In that It will not raise la taxes what It is supposed to raise and will necessitate further Issues of government loans to take care of the deficits. This tine of attack Is dealgned to show that the bulwarks of Republi can policy tarnr ana taxes nave crumbled. i - 4 To back np these Charges the na tional organisation hopes to offer constructive program designed to wean away voters who are suffering eco nomic setbacka today. In this Utter field Democratic lead ers declare they will make their great est efforts in the agricultural' centers. And In connection with their plans the part la watching the conference of pro gressives farmers, workers and others now, meeting tn Chicago, for possible cooperation later. , Eagle . Creek Auto Camp Covered by ; 8 Feet of.Snow Conditions at Eagle ; Crek - camp grounds hare not - changed much, re port Albert Wieaendanger, forest ranger, who inspected the camp Sunday. .. The snow la still as high as -the register booth on tho main tamp grounds, about eight feet . This la all ice, and since the run does not shine down in the canyon until late in the spring. It will be very slow In melting unless there ahouM be warm chinook winds in March, believes Wleaendanger. ,v It is impossible to go more than a half mile np Eagle Creek trail at pres ent because of the danger of fallen trees and enowslldes. - t Along the Wanna point trail. : said Wleaendanger. the, snow varies from two to four feet is depth- A party of hikers from the Portland Railway, Light at Power company reported three and one- half feet at the four-mile post. Walking was very, hard as the snow would not hold. Woman Who Lost by Alleged Bad Check Success as a Sleuth The arrest of George Mason, alleged forger, at the Union station Monday aft ernoon, resulted from the prompt action of Mrs. George G. Donohoe, J61 Van couver avenue, who Identified him as the man who passed a worthless check: on her for $30. Caning; Special Officer L Callahan, she pointed out the suspect. who was arrested. Police say Mason 'has been operating with -five other aliases and that hla true name is R. Kelly. Police and Burns detectives declare that he Is responsible ror 10 baa checks touting 1340. Ha charged also with representing himself as a postal Inspector and a secret serv lve agent. The suspect denies all the marges. x. Anthony Hall, Age 74, Commits Suicide By Hanging to Tree RoseburgV Feb. tL Anthony HalL well known Sdenbower resident, com mitted suicide Sunday night , by hang ing himself to a tree. He was 74 years old . and had been in and despondent Bines- the death of his wife, a few years ago. . Since .that time he had- resided with 'his daughter, Mrs. George Trap olia, and frequently spoke of ending bis life. . - ... -.. 'He was- watched closely by bis daugh-, ter, who left him for Just a few min utes Sunday evening. On her return he could not be found, and search re sulted in finding his body near : the house. The funeral was held' today. Holdup Suspect Is - Jailed as Vagrant John Walberg. suspected of being- one of tho two robbers, who Saturday eve ning attempted to hold up the Standard Wood company. East Second and Mor rison streets, was sentenced to ISO days by Judge Rosaman Monday afternoon on a charge of vagrancy, after Inspector Coleman testified that he was a drug addict. . Coleman arrested. Walberg on description after a long chase in the north end Sunday afternoon. As the two robbers were masked, victims of the attempted robbery were unable to say Whether Walters was one of the men. Auto , of Missing v Cashier Found j No ; News SeiitEamily Walla Walla, Wash, Feb. 11. Finding of tie deserted automobile of E.S. Howe, former cashier of the Bank of Freewater, alongside the tJmaUUa-"WJlula highway byx deputy sheriffs of jWaHa; Walla eounty'nas not cleared the mysterious disappearance of Rows, wno has been missing since Tuesday, coincident with the appearance of L u Adair, Oregon state bank examiner, to audit the books of the bank. Officers acout the theory of suicide, as they could find no trace leading from the automobile to the Columbia river. They believe that Rowe left his machine alongside the highway and bought trans portation on either the Northern Pacific or O-W. R. c N. out of Wallula. According to a statement signed by the directors of the Bank of Freewater, Adair's examination of the institution's books does not reflect anything that should cause its depositors any uneasl ness, as the banK is protected by surety bond in .addition to a strong list of local stockholders. J Wyoming to Figure In Narcotics Meet Douglas Grand Jury DratoijTappKiikng; To Be Investigated ' Roseburs, Feb. 21. -When circuit court convened Monday the grand Jury was drawn, consisting of W. C- Harding, E. Bond, W. H. Bowden. John M. Davidson Vincent - La rant. George A. Russell and Levis G. Leonard. 'The Jury will start sn investigation at once into the death of Douglas Tasp, alleged to have been mur dered by C . M. - Young In a drunken quarrel in the hiHa near vElkton. - Young is charged with first degree murder. The Investigation ' is expected to last two days.... ".- i ' . - The circuit court jury also was called for the case of William Sal ton against A G. Kufner. an . action for money growing out of a lumber contract. Mrs. Adelia Hadle'y was the first cir cuit, juror called, and? also is the first woman juror ever ' called in - Douglas.' county. Mary H. Carswell also was chosen for this jury, and a woman bailiff was appointed. employe, but finding that too crowded they took a seven-passenger car, the property -of Charles McElhinrry of -the Oregon Life Insurance company. - - They were captured at Myrtle Creek, where they stopped for gasoline, and are being held in Roseburg until Portland authorities! are heard "from. ;.;-'-. Auto Theft, Charged To Portland Youths Taken Near Roseburg Roseburg, Feb. JL Paul E. Mclntire, 17, Edward M. Arndt, 15. and Jim Fuller. 16, all of Portland, were arrested at Myrtle Creek Saturday, night charged with stealing two automobiles from the streets of Roseburg,- Police say they first picked up a roadster belonging ot Ralph Quine, Standard Oil company r.4 Convict Gets Life For Prison Murder Walla Walla, Wash., Feb. !L Joe Carlo, prisoner , at the state penitentiary, who was convicted two weeks ago ia the superior court of murder in the first . degreo for the stabbing to death of Jack. Powers, a fellow prisoner, while the two were at work in the tailor shop at the state prison, - was sentenced to lite imprisonment Monday by Judge Mills. Carlo, who originally was sen tenced to 1 to la years for burglary, said he killed Powers because of gambling debt of $9.51, which he said Powers owed him. - Husband Chased Her With Knife, Charged 1 Conrad Fries, arrested Sunday evening at 835 r Union avenue on the complaint of his wife, was bound over to the grand jury Monday afternoon by Judge Ross man on a charge of threatening to com mit a, felony. Mrs. Fries testified that just as she was getting into bed her husband, armed with a butcher knife, chased her out of the house in her night clothes and threatened to kill her. She sought refuge ' at the home of a neigh bor. Tacoma Boosting Portland Goods ), ; In Seattle Fight Such bitter competitive feelings have sprung into existence between the bust- ness interests of Puget Sound cities dur ing' the last few motiUaa. that Tacoma, through its publicity bureau, la advertis ing Portland goods, according to David L Stearns of the industries department. Chamber of Commerce, who visited the Puget Sound country during tho week' fnd. - . ' - ' . - : ' ' On several bill boards ia the downtown aectioa Steams said he saw slrna Boated by the publicity bureau of th Tacoma Commercial dub which read as follows: - -There are goods from Portland tn Tacoma and the Puget Sound country." Portland goods are being pushed for- 61 T ward Instead of those from' her aisur city Seattle. ; - The Walla WaDa County Seed Potato association baa Wn orranised with P. a Sheengill as president and M. K. Laid law secretary-treasurer. no tkm has SO members. - COFFEE 1 ; FalKef Condemns " Daughter -; ." Don't condemn ner too qulck ly," she pleaded. "You know, dear, we have let Elsie hire -her own way In so many thinrs.- She thinks she can't live without a neV dress for that party. I know she Just tot one, but It was a school dress., Her tastes aren't extravagant, as you . say. . She hasn't had a new dress for good, for a year.'V r "All right, then, you win. , Tea Elsie that she can have a new party dress and that we will both fo to Cherry's with her and help se lect It" Cherry's have the entire second floor at Park and Morrison, en trance 349 Morrison St, center of block. Take elevator. Adt. Salem, Feb. 21. Governor Carey of Wyomine; Monday telegraphed Governor Oloott that he would be unable to attend the narcotics conference to be held in Portland March 4. He said, however. that his office would be represented ' at I tho session.1 Governor Dixon of Nevada! In a letter to Governor Oleott said he had not yet determined whether he could attend the conference. He promised to be present if such a thing was possible. Taft Is Bequeathed Legacy of $50,000 (Bt Taitsd Hem) ' Sioux City, Iowa, Feb. 21. W.H. Taft. . former president and now chief justice. Is bequeathed $50,000 by Mrs. Lucy- Henderson,- it is revealed dv aj rrobate of her will made here. Taft was a classmate at Yale of Mrs. Hen-1 derson's former husband. Henry A. J Stone. . .. wtrirf ' 'o K . 1 vk" .Homes ; ; , J, Portland M Ahnouncin ,1' "JHi. , ' MA: Great Interest to the Music Loying in It is with great pleasure that wl announce the opening of our new store at 148 Fifth Street, (between Morrison and Alder). We are confident that the presentation of our complete line of instruments and records will meet with continued response from all lovers of Art and Music. Our showing of fine instruments includes the. newest, and best examples of the highest grade of piano and repro ducing piano construction. Also, the very latest models of the Victrola and Brunswick Phonographs. Our Record section, on the main floor just as you step inside, is one of the most: complete and most efficient departments of its kind in the United States. Not only are our stock and facilities unsurpassed; rjut one enjoys here the additional advantage of musically com petent salespeople,4 'always ready to give you the benefit of years bf experience 'in selecting the instrument or rec ord best adapted to your individual requirements. i vl .. t- .- ' ! , ' -. rr Lastly, this 5 0-year-old organization stands behind every sale with both the willingness and ability to serve patrons as they wish to be served. 148 Fifth Street (Between Morrison and Alder) "It mill ja i rt k y - - f7 ihvosswffiK djDM (miim Sjoesia J i I r NEW TAFETTA FROCKS t it . Scores and Scores of Different Models Offered for Your Selection Tomorrow at Many Dollars Below Usual Price. The Values Are Simply Irresistable. Perky, fresh, frilly fashions attractive beyond description with that indescribable originality in design and adornment that is so wanted by every woman. Individuality speaks from every tuck, every lacy frill each stitch of hand embroidery and dainty pipings that contrast with the frock's colon ' We've had our artist sketch six of the different models which are included in this wonderful offering but these are only a comparative few of the different styles which youll find here. As for. sizes, we believe we can properly fit every woman in Portland, for there are all sizes from 16 to 52. , , ; 7 - The smaller sizes feature snug bodices, wide skirts, while the larger styles show straight line effect sa becoming to the mature woman. r ... Credit Is Yours If Desired Don't think because of these exceptional values that we ask you to pay all cash. You may still use our"Credit--Gladly? Just open an account here and arrange payments to suit your own convenience. " . .1 . 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