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VOL. XX. NO. '219. atmd as Seond-Claa Utfr S PoMotfloa. FtrUaad. Ongoa PORTLAND, OREGON, TUESDAY EVENING, . NOVEMBER 21, 1922. TWENTY-HVO PAGES. 1'UICE TWO CENTS CM TWAINS AND R(WI STANDS flWt CfcfrT Community Chest Facts Quota Today $648,329.00 . 30J45.39 THE ''' " COMMUNITY CHEST IN 1922: Help0 30 J 00 boys andTyoung men, 54, 61 3 girls and young Women and travelers through the Citizen ship and Character Building Agencies. In all, Portland cili zens were served 825,253 times by these agencies, serv ices , ran gi n g from swims to jobs. That is an average of three times a year per citi zen of Portland. Hetpqr peo pte in a multitude of - ways in Settlements. Helped 57,826 needy folks ; supported 7306 families; and re-established I 75-ex-prisoners through Relief Agencies. H elped thousands : of worhing girls through Working Girls' Clubs, .Furnished 60,111 jmeals, 1996 free rooms and 6188 jobs. And helped feed! 10y 000 orphans daily in the Near East. Let's fill it aga in I Give by the month, give inlM lump sum, give any way - but GIVE! STRAHORN RAIL CONTRACT LET Klamath -Fans,. Nov, 21. Contract for construction' of 13 - miels f the Str ahorn railroad ..from tae present terminus near Hildebrand to Sprague, river has heen let to , the rNettleton-Bruce-Echbach company of Seattle, it was announced here! this' moraiug by Ben Bond, local "superintendent. Bond said f construction woula j start: imme diately, with camps established a both ends and between 200 and J00 men em ployed. . - , '., ; - The contract Iprlce Is approximately $175,000. The. work consists of grading and one tunnel Of '1500 feet, contract fer which will be let to the same firm aater., A temporary grade Mill -be built around the tunnel. Completion of the railroad to Sprague river by May 1. 1S23, is stip ulated in a contract between Robert E. Rtrahorn and the city f Klamath Falls, i- -Ths . city r-loated j bonds lot $300,000 for completion of " road to Dairy, agreeing In tnra . to -Htalte the same amount in bond and " turn the completed -portion - over o Strahorn upon completion of the line to Sprague river. . Equal Suffrage'Ts Killed in France viri. . to... i c t 1 I arts.; ot. 21- L & Eoual 5'- -7-' ' "ST IW 1 !SffS! tSLrTTm Wf i1 Hxperteitr by-miniatnre .. ko.u wiwra biU granUng votes to women, ss- fi 5 CHEST GAIN IS $30,745 FIRST DAY Public Impressed by Earnest , Pleas of Army of -Solicitors Out to Win Rays of Hope fo Unfortunates; Pictures Aid. . - Br Tail Wtsser . "Wear your button !" . -This la the command issued by Gen eral E. O. gammons from the head quarters of the Community Chest drfve this morning. Every "contributor to ths , Chest la entitled to on of the miniature life savers lettered, "Help the Community Chest, I have," and 'the conspicuous wearing of every one of these buttons Is a boost for tie Chest, as well as a time aver of solicitors, so follow the command. "Wear your button." Rattling around in the bottom of the great big Chest built to hold I6s J2. is the result of the first day's canvass for contributions, $30,745.39, a promising but small beginning toward the great objective. This sum was an nounced at the indicator at 12 o'clock today, and the first rung--ach" rung stands for (25.000, was hammered Into place in the gigantic ladder, at the top of which is the huge loaf of bread. Prior to the exercises the Seventh Infantry band from Vancouver bar racks paraded the downtown streets and then played several lively, pa triotic selections aft the indicator, after which Judge Walter H. Evans spoke brief! v on behalf' of the Chest drive. 1 urging the citizens of Portland- to re- : gard the drive as an opportunity to put ; into deeds any claims they have made j to being good citizens, j The little .hungry girl elad:. In rags j and tatters came out of the . audience, and as she glanced longingly up at the (big loaf, emblematic of the,- need of i Portland's several hundred dependent j citlxens. the first -rung was - put In I place Indicative . of the . fact - that the q first Step toward the coveted goal had ; been., made. . . s - - v - -' ;- --- ; " Totals are. beingj announced twice daily,' at -. 10 :30 a. m. and 8 ' pi m. : Returns are being' made by brigadier . gonerals-at - T b, m. daily at different . ban Its as', follows-; , '-V-'' . ! Division 1,- : Harry - 5t s Humphrey, brigadier general, and division- 2.- J. K'oae!u4rd ' o- , i. nnm J""-1 rmaa nftn, -Column.. Tiro) Ohamberls.Getting 5iieady?or tSUi),UUU Committee work- is' being assigned and . campaign -plans are being rounded out for -the 9300,000 state' development, fund drive. Which will be started by the Chamberof Coinmercfe December &. The committees in cbargs of the work are meeting every . morning and afternoon, and headquarter will be established, this 4 week on " the sixth floor "of the Oregoft building. ' Campaign workers 'are confident that the entire fund will ' be raised without difficulty, since several -business -men : -already : have advised the organisation that they will contribute heavily to the fund. The $300,000 will be- used over a period of two years In -carrying out ntfSrketing, land set tlement and - publicity iWork. Rehearing Denied Stater Bank Case glm, Nov Jl.' The supreme court today : again . upheld decisions handed down some months ago by Judge Tuck er In the circuit court of Multnomah county in salts filed by C. "R. Upham. Mary Steelhammer and Grace A. Dox sle against Frank C. Bramwell. state superintendent of banks. -The decision in the Upham case permitted offsets of deposits against amounts owed by indi vidual depositors in the State Bank of Portland. In the Steelhammer and Doxsie cases savings depositors were sustained in their precedence over com mercial depositors in the disbursement of the assets of ths State bask. Chest Living t Cause Is Visu . s. - - . K ! H Pictures Tell "So that he who runs may read," th beneficiary institutions - of ' tit Chest are telling the stories of their work by means of living pictures oa view daily in the show windows of the downtown stores.- .. . - Cooing babies and crj-ing babies, fat babies and thin babies, blue eyed ba bies ad brown eyed babies from three of the Chest institutions are smiling and frowning their greetings to Portland's populace from i downtown shop win dows throughout ths week. - Six little tots from the Albertina, Kerr Nursery are making their home in th window of the Jenning furnttur company for the week.. The pianos and talking ma chines usually seen in the -windpw of the Sherman-C&y company hav been replaced with half & dozen little. ones front th Waverly Baby Home, and a like numaer from the White Shield Home are to be found in the. window of the Edwards "vmiture ; company. Two nurses are in charge : of each group. .. . j : - PICTURE STRIKES H05CE - ' " A fashionably, dressed wonUn walked down. Alder street Monday afternoon, and noting the- crowd looking in the window of the P. R. I A p. she Joined It and stood for some time rastnc at jar . . ... . i ptCTur 01 is nunger ana exposure it, - w ..- n(tM terns, tiny fires over which huddled shiveriJiaT women and children. Woman- Ts.. Seated in U.S.Semite WashmgtoivNOY. 21. L N. S. The star of woman suffrage reached Its i highest ascendancy in American history today when Mrs. W. H--Pelton, the "grand "old woman - of Georgia. was formally seated aa a full fledged senator of the United States. She la the first woman senator ever to take the oath of office on the floor of the senate. . ', : t ; Mr.'- Felton won her senatorship when chivalry triumphed over legality. 1 A single objection from- any one of the 95 male senators would have prevented her taking her seat. rN one objected. It was expected that" after Senator Felton holds her seat for a day she will resign- and Senator George will be sworn in. Ti-..i,it- v. 91 iwsm'f!. TOOuS OF THECrURX AI)2 Railroad titans of the West closed in battle today for control 6f the Csntraf Pacific before . an. .assembly . of - offi cials, attorneys and ; witnesses that crowded the- large hearing room of the Interstate - commerce commission. The Southern" Pacific, began its tes timony to maintain ' its hold on - the, Central, while . the- tJnlon Pacific pre pared for attack when- the Southern has deployed its forces v ' On the outskirts were a few repre sentatives of independent shippers and organisations which have not become partisans of either of the contending giants, ana win mereiy a me owf " r, - ' rt(arvna nt the Central in t scrtvd,trp and advance development f backward communities.: i ', " ' -i'-:-'' 'v i PB3TC JS.WITXESS,.' ., ' '"Sy. This hearing,- while oTten referred to as a consolidation hearing, is entirely distinct. It is on an application hy the Southern Pacific t maintain con trol of the' Central "by lease or stock ownership. Upon this the first witness was Traffic Director ' Spencet the Southern Pacific who read an extend ed statement as to traffic conditions, which he asserted makes necessary tbe continued connection of Central and Southern. , ; -.. - " 5 IT divested of the control, he ssld. the Southern' will have the ahortes haul to the East only. Into- the -California, desert - via El Paso,- and Its competitors will have- the shortest line to ihe principal . part . or -. producing California ' north of Fresno :. iumI; All th-way to Portland. PORS8 SHOBTST alOUTS . J As nhowtna:; ths usefulness of .. the Central ' in its relation to tb Pacific Northwest, . Spence sald that it forms the shortest ' route for an extensive Eastern' territory north of Texas -and , (Conttnned a Fin WVtemJt,- Galuw Waart Austrian Money " Presses Halt; Not ' So With Germany (BpecUl WireteM to The Journal Bad tk Chl- Omilyi News) - (Copjrrisbt, 1S22.) s Berlin. Nov. 21. Central Europe's financial situation has entered upon a new stage.-' ; ; - . - : " V; iryi Xfi Germany the Relchsbank has published a statement showing that it has turned out 65.090.000.SOO -. paper marks in, ths last seven daya record while in : Austria : the. government An nounces that .the printing presses have been stopped and that no more paper money will bs issued. ' 1 fe'-t.i In view 1 of the statement made by Liouis"' Barthou when, here that "Ger many's only salvation lies in her put ting out .-no ' more -paper money,". , the action o Austria is significant." It may foreshadow a period of healthier financial conditions ; in that country, and may prompt Germany to -follow the example. Ever since the German mark has been dropping s thousand points at a .time the. Germans have been, predicting that Germany cannot be saved "just Ilk Austria. ; :,H - Austtia, however, 'seems to'' have taken M. Barthou'a advice, and is try ing to save herself. . ; Story and in ths foreground two poorly clad little ones pounding into meal the few grains of corn- which- have -been al lowed them as a day's ration. Walk ing inside the shop the woman sought Mrs. W. . E. Bambo, the . worker 1 In charge, and said : .- "I was- on my way to buy a ' necklace, but I cannot spend monev ffi hmirv ijP TiMnl m.m,ii "Buffering for . food - and - shelter and clothing, ... SO .her .. ia my necklace money," and - she left. It with Mrs. R&mbo aa her Chest contribution . i tln construetiv and many - sided work of the Portland Public Welfare bureau is : cohvlnclngly visualised in ths corner window of the Owl Drug company. A home, and its inmates are shown in miniature, before and after the bureau.- sod, cooperating agencies had given aid. and in the background are placards setting forth the process of rehabilitation step by step. STORY XS TTPXCAI. . Hers is the story : it is typical : J - The family, asked th Welfare ba-i reau for help, the only information be ing that the grocer haa refused further credit. Investigation revealed that, the landlord - had threatened to evict the family for non-payment of rent. Ths head of ths family has apparently de serted, he had no -work for three months' before he left, y Jack will not go to achool because the children laugh : tCoBdttdwl oa Face Tv9,Oatasa Tbm) - "iv'- yV ..----3i . . . : ' eariSek ' S-SBRMSSBSSSSSSSSSSSSBBSSSSBSNSSSSS ' alized UPTON AND MOSER LEAD Contest for Presidency of Seni ate by No Means , Settled, However? Latter Had Post for Minute and Then Lost Hold. Right at this minute the contest , for president of the -state senate seems to.be between Senator Jay Upton of Crook and Senator Mower or Multno- mah. And this statement; is to be taken as written limited to the pres- A c . xAA- - - Douglas is not out "of ths race stnd nobody knows what ts liable to happen befnre txtdtime . Ta.tnto-ht A. '.Unt. T- TT Last night, for a minute. Jay Upton had the job cinched, Then, the cinch broke, and right now Uptou has 13 votes, "signed on ths " dotted line.' which occupation seems to b the- chief Jt ' organiser. mis. year. .. v- ;: . j i: Today Senator' Eddy. - as the result of a conference between hfm and Sen atorMoser eld at Moser's office last night. Is standing by while Moser launches an offensive to eeec if . he aJF vT" J .i? the needed ,16 votes to put himself 1.M V-IIi, JV " -' " , votes. -r , "ow Tr - k- While this Is- going on. however, the Upton gyoup is srorrying around trying to annex the three votes needed to nut TTnton nvr a .t lo Pul wpton over tor a goal. Ana put Upton over for a goal. And lute xnen. too, it to be understood that : if Moser can't buck the Htm. for Mr yardage In tkl reuiation four do he is to ive.,the- ball back to Eddy and let him try to make . few end runs and forward passes.- , i Monday morning the "Sags Brush Seven" ; sent r Senator -Upton from Senator Dennis' quarters in the Ore gon hotel to those- of Senator Hall in th Benson to see whether being a close friend of th Coos Bay tConehided oa Pan pre. Column Ooe) ECUPSESUPERB. San Francisco Nov. 21. (I. XN. S.) Dr. W.,.W. Campbell, director of Lick observatory and head of the Crocker expedition to Australia to observe the total eclipse -of the sun last Septem ber,, returned to the' United States to day on the liner; Matsenia. - The pho tographic plates expected to prove or definitely, disprove the Einstein theory of .relativity will arrive by; freight in December... , - " - - "A hurried examination of the nega tives at Broome. Australia, showed them ' to be of , great excellence," said Dr. ; Campbell, - fThe dust at . Wollal injured some of them plctorlally, but not in thelrr scientific qualities.' ...Dr.' Campbell declined to speculate on what the: measurement of the pho tographic plates will vshow. - He was greatly pleased, however, with the success y. of the expedition. - The expedition had a thrilling expe rience before -leaving Wollal. which is One and one half . miles inland from Ninety Mile beach, hitherto considered hopelessly inaccessible, : r. -. t r After Oh jeclipse a : genuine wind storm blew up while the party were on board an '. Australian schooner. . The schooner .was left high and dry on the beach when the." Storm subsided and was loaded from donkey carts. It was towed out on the next high tide. . ,Ths' days were hot, but the nights cool," said Dr. Campbell, describing conditions at Wollal. "Every one of ths 26 days from August SO to Septem ber 2 was beautifully clear. Notwith standlng ths. millions of the most in sistent - and insolent "' flies ever en countered, and no- provision for keep ing ; them ' out of the kitchen, dining tent and Hving ' tents,-there were no cases of illness, f Ths locality was naturally healthful In the extreme. The soil resembled that in xthe bed of an ancient lake., and, the Impalpable dust raised its own crop of difficulties in the living and dark room problems." Police Raid Still in 7. A pa r tnirat K SuitS; One Arrest Is Made :'A raid by th police morals squad on suite No. 21 in an apartment house at No. 45 Trinity place,- Monday night, yielded si. pint f 5 moonshin ' whiskey. Gus Swanson. who was arrested in ths suite. Is said by the police to have ad mitted selling rooonahines , , A complete stni, Including ' a stove and several . containers, was confls- IN HOT RAGE SAYS CAMPBELL cated at No. : ZOl Hall ' street, where - news Georg t Healey was arrested and toat ths.Ku- Klux Klan was charged with TtolaUng th-prohibiUon f terrorismg th state of Louisiana and 1I..U. ... Kn .n-.t- t the invisible emtire" was thnfen- times within , th , pase two years, on ftmilar charges, th" pollc - records show. - ; t ' ' Georg Cobllch No. 470 Hoyt street, was arrested in 1 a. charga of posses sion of intoxicating liquors. Hs is said to have had a pint of moonshin on his person. , .',-, -r , .j Caliph Takes Of f ice Amidst Great Pomp -, i- i " ' . - Constantinople, Nov. zL-L .N; SL) Amid ' great pomp and ceremony, ths inauguration of Crown Prince Abdul Mejid Effendl as caliph took place to day in the historic Dalma Bagtche pal-' .' The ceremonials will last several oaya.i. . . vU AUTOS KILL TWO AND 2 ARE INJUREDIGH COURT Mrs. J. B. Thompson, 58, and i Edward . Deering, 70, Retired ' Minister, Die of Injuries Re ceived in i Last Few t Hours. bur pedestrians were run down- in widely scattered parts of the city last "night and this morning two-of them were kiued, one of them hangs near death and one Is severely injured, , . r Ths dead - f Mr- J B Thompsos, 58, ?so. 1688 ! Kat Seventh street. Rev. Edward Doerisg, 70. retired .minister. No. 668 Maple' street. , tniurod ! i? .ifTA t - I -V. fc, . 1 . . " Ktrtet. Mrs. Bertha Wood, Willamette moor age Rev. Doering died at St. Vincents hospital .this afternoon. 1 He ' had a fractured skull and a broken leg. .T-i . t .m vr, i,ht fr-mr. & fnu-J tured skuU-received an hour earlier - . . i . - driven by R. M Grmn. manager of th nd rrocery. No. 541 Uma- Uaavenue."ThTa East 11th and Harney streets, two blocks from the hospital, where Green . . r;In "nJ fhl ifrlfn'- JL whh right front wheel of Green s car, which 1''. , " " JlT A .. . m rs wi ssyr ii ar nr si smt ths inrrcsjrTinn . are no arc lights at the intersection.. " J " r" .LV. -ween scoppea as soon as possioie. ' d' .Plcke1 "P M.- Thompson, pat her. into his automobile and hurried to ; "Jfrp"t WMJ,p'a4?a. on j medical aid could he of any avail.. ".ne .or8 When Mrs. Thosapeon died Green notified relatives and went, to the ' m ?32ZZlEl .. I,! i 1 COUll- widow's farm, and not being wholly T Zl, J Xl " nd miliar with conditions, at' the time made report-of the accident. ! the pupchase was made, perhaps not HETIBED M1JUSTEB BTUBT 1 nnaturally was inclined to ' take -a In ' a accident in .Ladds . addition, prejudiced view ot the situation and Rev. Jr. Doering, a, re tired German to begin his investigaUon , rathsr as Xiutheran. minister, was struck down by a prosecutor than an unbiased search an automobile at Ladd a.venue, and er. f or facts, Justice McBride declares Palm- street by an --automobile driven ' in ' summing - up the situation leading by P.; Glashero, . Jio B39 -East, 27th 1 up to the filing of the suit against street. He was taken to St. Vincents bos- pltal .in- an ambulance. , " Giashero reported toe accident o ths f Ipollc ajid said he was going -east on irfiaa avenue when th man stepped from the curb.. He said he applied his brakes and sounded his horn, , but Doering kept on. ; Ths car skidded completely-around and the rear end struck ths sged minister, knocking biro to the pavement. - - . - HIT BT TRUCK Charles Hart was taken to St. Vfn cent hospital shortly before o'clock. suffering from a possible fractured 1 skull. He walked into the sfde . of motor truck at Grand avemie and Ds vis street,. The truck was- driven by Bay Ewen, No, 75 North 14th street, who mads a report to the police traf fic bureau. Ewen said Hart eUnned into, the street and apparently did not see the truck until he was -struck. Although he is thought to nave a fractured skull, his condition la not serious. . Escaping serious injury, Mrs. Bertha Wood, houseboat No. .44 at ths Willamette moorage, was knocked down by an automobile at 8:15 this morning as she was about to gross East 11th street, between Oak and Pin streets. , in front of the Troy laundry ' ; v .. y; ' M - Th automobile carried her "IS feet l-clear of th pavement, nreventlns greater injury. - Her - husband - had stopped their automobile in front of the laundry and was parked on the east side of the street. ' She stepped from the automobile and was about to cross the street when she was hit by a machine driven by Charles Thor son; No. 490 East Pin street, who was was going north on East 11th street. . Her husband picked her up and took ner to Emergency hospital. She was given treatment and left the hospital with: her .husband. Thorsba was not held by the police. Georgia Gcfvernor - Would Aid Parker In Fight on Klan - Atlanta. Oa., Nov.' 21. (!,' N; S.) Governor Thomas vW. Hardwick of oeorgla today announced hlmsejf the Strong, and unflinching' ally of Got ernor ; John M.- Parker of Louisiana in the Louisiana executive's fight on the Ku Klux Klan. ' ; . -; "I shall cooperate " to; the extent- of my power;" Governor Hardwick told International News Service. "There is no room for Invisible, gov ernment in Georgia, and so long as I am:, governor 'of this state I : shall fight and oppose! It in every way.! Branding as - false, statements ., pub- Kwe f - ta.ie government Seriator- Bansdell of that state declared- in the senate" this afternoon that such statements were "slander and liber upon the people of Louisi ana." - - , -: - . .. -: - - g a - . . ; ' PARKER'S APPEAL FOR'AID' v -KEAD UTO 8E51TE XECOBD Washington. Nov. 21v I. N. S-r-An . appeal from Governor John M.--Parker o( Louisiana -for federal assistance .In the investigation of a murder in Louis- iana was read in. the senate this aft ernoon by Senator Walsh. Democrat of Massachusetts. The governor's letter, addiaeed to a former service nsn to New Tork; urged him to get his "bud dies" to write their congressmen and senators for aid in having.the depart-; ment of justice iwvestigat the murder j .of a former soldier; ' '-C'r 'v----vCv-w- IS -r';-"- "---S DR: MORRISON CLEARED BY Neither Fraud Nor Wrongdoing "on Part of Portland Rector in Deal for Lands Bought for School by Church Is Found, . Salem, Nov. 21. Dr. A Av Morrison? prominent Portland Episcopal minister, was guilty of neither wrong doing nor fraud in, his connection with the trans action which resulted in the acquisition af 100 acres of the old "Charles -Ladd farm in Yamhill county by the board Of school trustees of the Episcopal church, in 1908, for use in the -establishment of a school for boys, tSuch la the holding of the supreme court in an opinion written by Justice McBride and handed down this morning, affirm ing the decree of Judge Gatens of the Multnomah county circuit court, which had dismissed the case brought by the board of trustees against Morrison to compel restoration of the $25,000 to the trust fund from which the purchase ; made with a view to establishing ' a n 1Tniscotalian school for bovs m Ore- j on. - Dr. Morr son. together with E. M. B. "Streeter, helT an, option on the purchase of, 101a acres of land in Yamhill county known as the "Charles Ladd farm" or "Oak. Hill farm." From this tract - A 00 acres, comprising . the most valpable portion i of the original tract and . Including hiahlv valuable improvements, were sold to,the Episcopal board of trustees -rrw n.kAni numneAj- Jis tranaactlon v - - iin mr..Umm.id in 1908 - BISHOP'S TOW WEOSG The school for boys was established ; but was later abandoned; Ten years i after the purchase of the tract a v.-i x. . m,. Dr. Morrison. S In this suit, again quoting from the 1 opinion "of 'Justice McBride, "Dr.- Mor- - rison ; was . charged with taking act- vantage "of . his position as a trustee and of his alleged preeminent influ ent with , the bishop and ,his fellow trustees to gTaft' from the fund for - ICoacloded m Fin Two; Cohmn rour) $150,000 IN BIDS i- Proposals were i received - today by the state highway commission on high way work, the estimated cost of which Is approximately 1150.000. . The. prin cipal project on- Which bids were opened was the grading of a one nils, section of the Pacific highway between Oregon City and Canemah. This is a very heavy piece of con struction. Involving-, the cutting down of ths bluff. "Th cost ' is estimated In the neighborhood of. $100,000. Rajotte Winters offered the- lowest bldtfor this work at $9S.6lO. : No award was made, bids being referred to the engineer.' - .Bids were aleo received for graveling- the 12 mile section of the John Day highway between Service creek and Valdes ranch. ' Thls section ; is now being graded and Is the .last link to be completed between Fossil and John Day yalley. v . 'rX. "'".': ' Metzger & Johnson got' this contract on a bid of (38,334. BRIDGE BIDS OPE3rED' On behalf of Malheur county th commission opened bids for -a bridge across the Malheur river' near Juntura and rendered similar service for Wasco county on a bridge across the Des chutes to replace the old Sherar'a bridge. , " -' . ' . r - A . number of . county court" repre sentatives appeared before - the com mission , asking for a commitment n new work covering Unfinished gaps in the system. , Wasco county asked fpr an exten sion of the The Dalles-Call fonti high way, from Dufur Into the White river and Tygh valley sections, and Sher man .county -wanted its leg of the highway extended to the Wasco coynty line to connect with the improved Cow canyon section. - , : , cotrsTT to copoebate' - Ths county, Is ready to - cooperate to the extent of SI 15.009. ' . . j -'Grants county wanted 'the : Mount ! Vernon section of the John Day high way, 14 miles, begun. The estimated, cost of this section is : $190,000. i Its Improvement will finish the John Day highway in Grant county - between. Prairie .and ' Wheeler ''county. ' - Coo county asked . that . wbrk 7 be started on the section of the Roose velt highway from North Bend north. .. Klamath county said it was ready to cooperate on th last link of the The Dalles-California highway In th . vi cinity of - Fort Klamath and on the ran of ths Ashland-Klamath Falls highway between ktno and tbe'Jack- Millionaire Eadical 1 : Eeports. at Joliet 5 ' v- C T. 'it'. J. ' ' ' V Joliet. Iir., Nov. 2L (IT. P.) Wil liam 'Bross Lloyd, millionaire; red, under sentence of from one to five years for violation of - th stats es pionage act. appeared In ' Joliet today and ' mad - arrangements t ' enter prison. -k '-- - -' - 1 . ---S"- . -jr. Uvv--.-i -1--- (ROAD BOARD OPENS Neib berry ation Is Cheered " Washington, Nov.- 21. (I, X. R-) The resignation of Senator Truman H. Newberry of Michigan, who has been under fire for four- years on charges of - having, "bought" his seat, was received and read in th senate this afternoon. f- - ' The resignation- was formally filed in -the records of the .senate. .- It was accompanied by a letter from . New berry outlining - the reasons, -for .bis action. , : . A wave of applause ; swept ..ths crowded senate galleries .. when .... th resignation-: was received. ' . ; : . Women, seated In the gallery re served for friends of senators, started the , applause and i It rapidly . spread to the entire chamber. Senator Cum mins," the : president pro tern, fapped in v vain for 1 order and then- declared he would clear th. galleries, if the outburst was repeated.; FOBB KOT TO SrCCEED . . -5EWBEERT, OROESBECK SATS Detroit. Mlclu, Nov. 21. -Henry Ford wllV-not succeed Truman H. Nwbrry as United States senator from Michi gan. ' ' V l. -t -( This was announced definitely today by Governor Alexander J. Groesbeck, who expects "within a few days" to name a ; successor to Newberry, who resigned Sunday. , - Other than to say that neither Ford nor James Cousens. mayor of Detroit, would be appointed. Governor Gross beck refused - to give an inkling of mho' the appointee would be. - " PollticUns claiming to be in close touch with the governor had narrowed the field of progressive appointees to three men. William W.? Potter, stats fuel administrator for the state of Michigan ;r Justice Grant Fellows' and Marion Leroy Burton, president Of th University f Michigan.-. , Burton is sued a statement declaring : he would not consider - sny appointment which, would, alter his connection with the university, and Potter and Justice Fel lows were moncommunicative.' T , - Henry Ford : Is traveling "on busi ness." Officials of the Ford Motor ' company said they were ' convinced Ford was not devoting much .thought toth possibility of hls being ap pointed. : - ' - ' .- . ' " - - Under -th law the "governor must appoint Newberry's successor, who will serve until December l.1924. . . H . - yEWBEBET RESIG3fATI03f " ' "4 ; 05E .BESUIiT , OF EtECTIfjjr k v ? . (Br Talted Ness.) ' ' -Washington, Nov. l.Th first ".re-uit-of the Democratic victory at th i polls, November 7, is seen by Chair- man - (Joroeit.. iiuii. or. tn uemocrauo national, committee. Mil -the resignation pf Senator Newberry.- - - - - -, "His resigns tloruf ' Hull declared l-Monday night, -"amounts to a confes sion of morel guilt' of th offense charged. If- Senator "Newberry's, reslg nation' is -the result of -administrative pressure and -advice. President" Hard ing, has mad a good beginning, and is ta be commended therefor. It would be evidence; that he, at least.' under- stands that 'Newberry and Newberry lm s were repudiated- utterly by. the people November,! last."- : j ' -- HEWBEKBT, DRtTEK OCT BT; '" -PUBLIC OFIJIIOK, DILL SATS .-; Spokane; Wash., Nor. 2L "The peo ple have wonr ' - - 'The power of public opinion at the polls has; proven Irresistible; . Even, a Newberry-could not defy it." . . So spoke Senator-elect C C. ' Dill, commenting on the resignation -of Sen ator Newberry.---' " :-V . (--? 1 -v. ---. "Newberry's money could corrupt the ballot, ilia attorneys could free him from the penitentiary on a technical ity. The party whip and Wall Street could retain his seat in the senate for a time. But now Jthat the people have spoken at the ballot box and nine of th ii Newberry senators -who wer candidate for reelection have been re tired to private life, Newberry realised it was time for him to join them. He dared ' not permit -the - new senators, fresh from the people, to pasupon his case." '. . . . - - ., - . States Ship Subsidy -Vital Need of U. S. Toklo, Nov. 21. (I. N. S.) Kermlt Roosevelt, here investigating shipping conditions in the Pacific, today de clared : "If congcess does, not pass the ship subsidy bill or .restriction on American shipping are -not removed, the American, flag will be off the Pa cific ocean within 12 months." , Resign Harding Opens Party Fight Fall or Stand; by Me, He Says ; f i , : -.-, '"'"'. '4 .. " , - ' fl. :' i By.-DavM Lawreae f - . 1 CoprrIht. 1922. br The JooraaLl ' Washington, Nov. 2L President Harding today- placed squarely before congress an ultlmatum-relther pass the tw-'w-'n"1 - f t bill salvaging th 'American mer " chant fleet-; from further loss or take th responsl-biUty- of. a d- -;.structiv; alterna tive. Th rnessage . of ths president is -fraught wlth ths m oft: dangerous ; consequence ? to the Republican party. Th; party must stand by its leader or - wreck s t h adminlstra i : lion's r chances V of 'succeeding itself. us ' -.Mr.' Harding- is fully -awre of the hostility of members of the Republican party 1 from" the- Middl .West to j the ship . subsidy - program. Courageously he has chosen -to fight. And. th bom bardment, of facts which the: president has. started will not end witb a mere message. ; It will be followed by peri sonal ; conferences Jn', a- Jwart'-to-heart appeal to stand by ths president by, th administration and : by th people f a united 1 Republican party- .- Insur gents there are. Prejudices ar numer s- i-iA-y -, :. . .;. . ..r-0- plSfor Mil BILL Harding Reads Message to Con gress Designed to Show Sub sidy -Would. Not: Be Burden, : . but Save $25,000,000 Yearly ' Washington. Nov. ZL (L K. &) Frankly recognising - at the outset the formidable opposition to the admin istration's ship , - subsidy, . Presiden t Harding went in- person before a joint session of congress this afternoon and. sought, by the sheer, fore of business' logic and., patriotic appeal,: to impress ? upon th nation's lawmakers the urgent , need for .enacting the Harding-Lasker -ship subsidy bill without further delay Just before - President Hording . reached th capitol to begin nil ad dress, th house merchant marine committee favorably, reported th ship Subsidy bill . to- th house, thereby clearing the way foirilegllslatlve action. The president began t speaking at 11:15 Ik m. yr GALLERIES. CROWDED i It was a capacity house that Mr. . Harding faced. The galleries were crowded with people, and outside wer hundreds of persons unable to get in. - Th diplomatic gallery was filled, Tor ,: foreign interest in, the American mer chant marine program is keen. ; - : Y . .In the president's gallery Mrs. Hard ing was missing. It was occupied by General Charles El Sawyer, Malcolm K. Jennings of Columbus. Ohio ; Mrs. K. B. McLean ' of Washington and other riends of the Hardings. Mrs. Felton, the new woman senator , from Georgia, was given an - ovation when she. marched down the aisle of the crowded house on the arm of Sen ator Harris, her colleague. She : sat- between Harris;, ana senator-eiect George: and was the cynosure of all eyes.- -'' ' y .-.i.-"'J'. . - The- applsjiee' that greeted - President Harding was somewhat longer than usual.- He spoke directly into the new house amplifier the first president. In hlitory whose . voice addressing con-., gress was clever : heard ; outside . th chamber itself, k- 1 :: ' .. S: . Hls speech today also was broadcast by wireless. , '-Congress-heard ?h president lu re spectful silence witil he saidftV :- ' - "I "Wge-iths. constructive Slternative. i " it 1 ' I"., 1. iii. -- (Conelnded on Tw Four, Column One) Suitor Kills When Widow Makes Good Her Escap e " IStvHelens.' Or.Nov.. 2L Mrs. Ellen Evans, widow, saved herself from death this morning about 10 o'clock by out running her : suitor, William Wilson. 56, who pursued her with a gun In his hand, t Wilson stopped and killed him self when he failed to catch up. Wilson, a logger, had worked In. St. Helens off and on for some time. While ' here- he usually roomed ;wlth . Mm.,' Evans.. : ' - This: morning after breakfast h is said to have proposed marriage. . Ac cording to the woman, when she re fused he choked her and threw her to the floor, then , ran' for his gun. . . -She seized th opportunity . . and dashed - from ' the- house, "screaming as she ran towards the horn of neighbors. Wllsontook'. refuge;, In ;a woodshed. Whether he Shot himself immediately or waited until the sheriff approached, has not been determined. ? . ; $20,000 Stolen . From . Postbff ice " Big Rapids, Mich.. " NOV.' 21--fL- N.v S.) The postofflce here was robbed of $20,000 in cash and stamps by rob bers who blew- open the safe and escaped, with their loot without arous ing the- neighborhood. The robbery occurred shortly -after midnight and was not dtaoovsrea until this morning by the postmaster, - , ous, .uui arainst (Mm iu tns n resi dent arrays th facta. . " "j . ATTACKS WEAK POUT . . TOscrsetly Mr! Harding, attacks th ; weakness of the situation, the nam of th lerislstion.- "shin subsidv." H tries to convert this weakness tLue to ' Dretudlce Into a oolnt of rnrth Ti ' -argues that government appropriations - xor cooa roaa are a auostay, the war finance corporation granted subsides, the money spent for inland waterway improvement is'a subsidy, and so on with dozens of other expenditures which appear to benefit a class, but on behalf of which it is claimed that ultimately the whole country benefits. . v j Mr. Harding, it is conceded in Wash- ' ington, msd out in bis message th ' strongest case for his bill that might Emphasised all the arguments which- ' lor ntaxiy . yvmr mv rnveiopea - tn project -of government aldto shipping.' ; But the keynote which will be taken . up by his party associates wag ths idea ' of reducing government expenditures' ; the idea of economy rather than fur-' ther, spending. . . sees sAVisro'ijr srBstDr . v The president contends that the gov ernment is Spending 50 millions a year and wearing- out its own ships. -- II proposed by the new legislation that tCaochnM ea Fag Foar. 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