WEDNESDAY, NOVE:.:S
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THE -OIIEGON DAILY- JOURNAL PORTLAND, OREGON.
EXPERTS TACKLE
VEXING PROBLEM
OF BLISTER 1ST
Whether It is ' possible to delay the
invasion of the' forest destroying white
pine blister rust a- few years or perhaps
century so that the lumber interests
losses which seem inevitable, is the
problem presented ' at - the convention
'of theAhlrd western white pine blister
rust conference -in session at the Cham--:
her of. Cpmmerce. . , -"i
A description of the result of ecout
, ins; f or, the1 disease through forests of
the, northwestern states so far has
-proved that only the host plants, cur-
rants and gooseberries ' - of Western.
r w asruiision are auecwa vim we rusi,
... . - uwvs vjr. A.
Posey, in charge of the, western office
I at Seattle. The " trees have not- yet
been touched, but the. spores are car
ried shuttle fashion from tbese'smaller
. plants. i-:"'-"-"- ,; '2- V '
"ftie western office is anxious to keep
.the disease from spreading into East
. era Washington,; Idaho and Western
7. Montana, as the pine'- forests- of the
Western Washington territory are not
, of such great ; commercial value, . bat
. the loss, in the eastern- districts and
in Oregon would be serious. The first
v.late last fall. ' -
; The problem in British Columbia is
7 of greater proportions already, accord
'. Jng.. to A. T. Davidson. ' in charge Of
the field force7 which has to do with
, tooutlnr ind. rMrirch and iinnM
- eradication 'in that, district. :
; The meeting; was . presided, over by
; C- A.' Part chairman, with L A.
Three Ring Cards
Billed;lusy Week
Is Ahead of Fans
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NEXT WEEK Is oing to he' a hum
d merer for the lovers of . snorts: -
. iThfee boxing smokers and, a foot
ball game are in the cards and raay
ha -there'll be. a .wrestUngshow.
The first smoker of the week 'will
be.tsaged Monday night in: the Armory
by the Portland boxing commission.
The Portland commission claims that
its inability to secure ? the : Armory
for any other c night resulted in the
billing of its smoke Monday.
On this card Tom King and '"Bat
tling" Ortega, will meet in a, return
bout in the -main event. It will be a
7 iu-runa arrair. xne second contest
also over the limit distance will be a
featherweight ' elimination ' event be
tween Danny Nunes : and Weidon
Wtng. . .
Tuesday night the Milwaukie boxing
commission will stage Its first smoker
under matinee prices, Frank Kendall.
matchmaker, has - arranged tot- pit
jimmy varcy against Bert irlBDe, wno
rougnt a io-round draw with "Bat
v tilng" .Ortega., in Marahfteld a &rt-
night ago, in the main attraction.
Richie Davis. Walla Walla battler,
who has beaten Harry Casey and
several other of the lesser lights in
the Northwest pugilistic field, will meet
Hilly Qardeau. - V-
Pive other -four-round bouts are be
ting: arranged for, the .card. The ad
mission prices for this smoker will be
60 cents, $1 and. $1.60.
Wednesday evening the: first "ama
teur smoker of the Multnomah club
iwll be staged. -; .
; - Thursday afterloon the Olympic
club and the Multnomah dub , toot
ball teams will clash on Multnomah
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.; Heart Trouble Takes
Eailroad Inspector
Marahfleld, Nov. 22.T. C." James,
one of the local inspectors for the Pa
ctfic lumber inspection bureau and for
merly inspector for the Southern , Pa.
cffie railroad, died suddenly of heart
trouble. He had gone to the hospital
lor a rest, but his condition was -not
regarded as serious. He was widely
known among lumber and railroad
men. James was a native of Prince
Edward island and a Mason.
Pardon Is Denied
..v
. Harry Orchard
Boise. Idaho, JCov. 22. U. F.) The
state board of pardons, in special ses
sion today, refused to grant the par
don of Harry Orchard, - -confessed
layer of Governor Steunenberg.
SPECIAL PAS8EWGEB RATES
Special roand-trlp rates, 25 per cent
'below normal, will be granted by the
Southern Pacific railway- system for
Thanksgiving trips, according to art
''nouncement , received today , from
Charles S. Pee, passenger traffic man
ager. The special rate will apply on
tickets where the one-way; fare is $39
or tees. Tickets will be on sale No.
. vember 29 and JO, with Coal return
limitof December 4. v
New Reclamation
Plan Launched to
. jWinDiU'spJIelp
; Seattle. Nov. 22. U. P.) Declaring
(hat present plans for the development
of the Columbia ' Basin .. reclamation
project are doomed to . fail - because
they are not feasible, a- new organiza
tion known as - the Columbia Basin
Reclamation association' has opened
headquarters here. Its a vowed- pur
pose, according tv George J. Hibbard.
secretary, is to win the support . of ,
Eena tor-elect C.C Dili. . ; : ,
. The new organization is designed
to combat the efforts of the Columbia
Basin : Irrigation league, which spon
sored ' the so-called Poindextev bill,
already passed by the senate And now
before the hose-r This bill provides
a $100,000 appropriation for a survey
of Che project to be made by a com
mission ' appointed from three 1 depart
ments of the federal government.
. The reclamation association con
tendsas Senator-eliect Dill declared
In ' campaign speeches that a survey;
of this kind woo id be useless and
that it would be necessary to get the
official approval ef the federal recla-1
tnation survey before congress would
even consider -authorizing the- $25,000,-
DU0 appropriation that is needed. ..
Portland Invites
M; Clemenceau to i
Come Here on Visit
An Invitation for demenceau,
tifrer of France." to visit the Pacific
coast and Portland, was sent today to
Colonel E. M. House by the Portland
Chamber of Commerce and H. H. Chil
ders. Reaaest wae made tlutt House
extend the invitation -to- the distin
guished statesman. "
The message was as follows: .
"The - international sympathy and
comity which Clemenceau seeks to pro
mote between the French people ana
our country, we feel, can only be as
sured by his doing honor to the Far
West and thus giving- an impartial ex
hibition of interest in the entire nation
and her people! ' . " -
"We have already bad Marsneis
FochTind Joffre among us and a, yislt
from the great French premier of war
renown will serve to strengthen the
bend of friendship now existing be
tween the people Of the French re
public and the people of the Pacific
coast : states. M. Clemenceau should
by all means accord u the privilege of
swelling the anthems of 9 praise that
are in our hearts for him and his in
domitable countrymen."
Hy J.Eilers Admits
Firm's Insolvency
Hy ,J. Balers, president of Oregon
Kller Music house and . center of a
longL legal fight in various Portlapd
courts, admitted the Insolvency of his
firm and requested that it be adjudged
a bankrupt, in a petition filed -Tuesday
afternoon In the federal court.- --
Involuntary schedules were also filed
Tuesday afternoon . . against Brill's
ladies' Toggery, but today the firm
adnltted Its insolvency, so that case
was aiso turned over 10 tne rexeree lor
adjudication. . s
A voluntary petition was also filed
by Edward Rogers Hyekel, No. 738
Talbot - road, a salesman whose aasat
are given- as $215 and. liabilities $529.-
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OiT-WAY TRAFFIC
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Public hearing by the city council en
recommendations from its special com
mittee on one-way traffic is set for 10
O'clock of. Friday morning. December
t. : - The report , was formally- received
by the council this morning, but was
given m discussion ether than to' fig
the date for the public hearing. ' "
- Later in the session, however, a com
CTonlcatlon was read from the Mar-shall-Welis
coopany. by E. O. Rauch,
manager of its hardware department,
which was referred to the special com
mittee for consideration, and it was
ordered by Mayor Baker that eil com
raunlcations pertaining to -the proposed
traffic changes be held fo the . pub
lie hearing, . j ; - r -.
The - Marshall-Wells company urges
that one factor in street traffic con
gestion is : the operation, of one-man
street- curs, and ciws , one instance
where the car was held S minutes at
Fifth and Morrison streets while the
moterman-conductor collected fares, is-4
sued transfers, tcn The; communica
Uon urges that a aystem be adopted
here that is in nse to various Eastern
cities, which makes the one-man cars
pay-as-you-enter cars when on the in
bound trips, but pay-as-you-leave ears
on the outbound trips, as m means of
saving time in the movement of cars,
BEYISIOK OF FARK BUDGET
is. ArTHOBiiEi BT corscit,
A ' revised budget on park t matters
was authorized by the-city counil this
morning, to oe suomittea to the tax
conservation commission; V: contingent
upon the city being given ' authority
to purchase the, south nine fables of the
Eastmoreland golf links. This wotild
reduce plar ground maintenance by $600
and personal service by $13,500. malttagi
a saving of $w,ow ur these items.
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They would be taken care of from the
ir.eorne 'from the operation of . the golf
links, and the--estimated - receipt for
1923 are placed at $35,220. while the
expenditures are placed at $32,266. i.
JfROPEBTT OWKEBS SOTIFIEB ;
THAT ASSESSBE35TS ABB BXTB
f. Assessments for r repair and con
strnctlon of -sidewalks and curbs la
many ; sections 9 are Included in . one
general ' assessment , proceeding, the
whole- cost Of which - Is $"f68.B5, for
which assessments, have been entered
in the docket of city liens. City Audi
tor Funk has given notice to the
property owners that the assessments
are now. due - and payable, becekning
delinquent after November 28. If not
paid by December 18 steps win be
taken to sell the. properties. The list
includes: . . .
Caruthtrs addition, TerwlHier Home
stead. Fulton. Skyland. East.Holladay
addition, RedUchtos. Irvingrtan, M. Pat
ton addition to Alblna. - M. Parton
tract. ', Holiaday's addition' , to - JSast
Portland, Greenway, Greepway, amend
ed plat of blocks J to P. - -
TO COXWDEB AdCETA3rCEST .i .
OF FOTJB ?CBUC FBOJECTS
-Acceptanee of four pieces- -ef com
pleted public work was ordered today
by the city council. They-are the im
provement of Kingston avenue, from
the south line of Arlington Heights to
Fairriew boulevard. Warren Construc
tion company, contractors, $4434.4 ;
improvement- of : 43d street southeast,
from 47th to 45th avenues southeast,
Cliarles Solomon, contractor. $238S.S :
district bnprovement of portiftna of
Mississippi avenue and ' ; Brainard
street. Hahn Rebman. contractors,
$8409.32. and improvement of East
Hoyt street, from East tOth -to East
62d streets. O. M. Patten, contractor.
$163.13.. , -
,- tBOED TO FAT
City. Auditor Funk has issued noti
fication to property owners In two- as
sessment districts for - pnbile 4 work
that the assessments are now due and
payable " and win become delinquent
unless- paid by .November 28. One of
these is fer $4182.80 for a. sewer in' 234,
street to - Franklin street. The oOier
is for 427270 for the extension and
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'..-: WAST STBEET H1DE5ED,
. A" delegation of business- men repre
senting the Bornside bridge organtxa
tion - appeared : before the city oonncil
this morning; with John HaM as their
spokesman. Their purpose was to ex-,
press fullest cooperation In securing
the "widening of r oroide stree ton both
sides of the river.
; CITT BOBS WORK OJT WALKS
v Because the property owners on Ins
ley avenue from Miiwankie street to
the O-W R. A N. railway tracks failed
to respond to the official notices given
by the city to put in curbs and cement
Sidewalks the city has. done the work
itself, and liens therefor, will be laced
against the properties abutting these
Improvements. The total, cost of the
work is $5599.56, making an average
charge of about $80 per lot '
Newherry Eulogy ,
Plunges. Senators
Into Warm Behate
Washington.- Nov. 22. L ' X. a)
A warm eulogy of former Senator
Truman Newberry, Republican f
Idichigan. by Senator Spencer.' Repub
lican of Missouri, this afternoon
plunged the senate into a . spirited
debate on Newberryism. ' '-
Spencer declared Newberry had been
unjsstly- and" unfairly . attacked - and
predicted the American people; ulti
mately will Jrigfat : th r wrongs
Spencer's defense drew a renewed
condemnation of . Newberry and .New
berryism front Senator Borah, Re
publican, of Idaho, - and : Harrison
Democrat of Mississippi. - i a
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H. P. Clements, general passenger
agent for the Pullman company, with
headquarters at Chicago, arrived Tues
day .-dVening s en ; route to California.
After, Sk brief visit here he planned to
leave for the South tonight, , .
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TITLE OF 1
: Ben Selling, .the Moses vof Portland.
; Mr. i Selling; - widely acclaimed as
Portland's foremost citizen in the mat
ter of benevolence, was today given
this title by. General E. X Sammons
of the : Community Chest drive, at a
lancheon at' the- Hotel - Portland tor
colonels and other high officials of
the Chest, orgs nlsaUon. .' ; v T
v "X think "every citisen of Portland
who is .making $15 a week or more
should : contribute 6 per cent of his
gross, earnings to the Community
Chest." 'Said Mr, ' Selling, who heads
one of the divisions of the Flying
Squadron.' . . , , . v ,
"We had a law giver "who made
It 10 per cent and .Moses didn't ask
the consent - of . the people either, he
Just took it. I think he was a pretty
clever fellow, in - fact I think what
we need right here in Portland Is a
Moses." i : -
Whereupon General Sammons ; ao
corded that title to Mr. Selling, amid
the applause of all presen t. 1
2JOT OE BEFrSAIi .
"I am glad tq rejjoro that I haven't
had a single refusal,: not one turn
down," said Mr. Selling, "and In many
Instances I have had substantial in
creases ever the subscriptions of pre
vious years.-:::- -- - : -
Thea people .-start' In that line of
'talk about -the budget being too big
or not. being properly administered
X tell them they have ; no right to
make such-comments. In; view of the
fact that every budget and every ac
count has been seratlnised by ie best
business he&ijg in the city. &.TM that
their very eprements show .that they
don't know. -whati -they. are. talking
about. . : . -
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has no business la the Chest because
every service rendered there is paid
for. ' Of course; the answer to that
is that - many of the charges are so
smair that they do not cover the
expense and that the difference is all
that is asked from the Chest. ,
JEWS CITE UBEBAUT
"ifi response ' to" the objection ' that
the Jews are getting; too much, I
rely that the Jewish people of Fort
land contribute twice as much to the
Chest, as the two Jewish beneficiaries
receive.
"When it Is' the Catholics that con
stitute the stumbling block. X ask
them if they think were Jesus on
earth, that he would discriminate be
tween the Christian churchear
Frank t Hansom handed a . stiff
wallop to .unfaithful, workers;:, "The
man or woman who promlMS to work
atd tlien tails , to show, lu no bettet
than one . who puts his -hand in the
poor hox and takes out money.-
J. KASHEB'S SE5TEXCE'tT
Circuit Judge Tucker today reduced
the jail sentence and -dismissed a fine
against Thomas Olympus," found guilty
in. the municipal court two months ago
of ' violation of the masher's ordi
nance. Judge Tucker ordered Olympus
to servvl0days In the city Jail Instead
of 20 and remitted a $150 fine. Olympus
waa accused of accosting and annoying
Mrs. Edna Buyers on the street.
. TWO PLEAD GCIX.TT
After appealing from tha decision of
the municipal court, Lewis Toung .and
Walter Voger. longshoremen convicted
of assaulting John Bechel during 'the
first waterfront strike, today pe laded
guilty and were fine $100 each -by Cir
cuit Judge Morrow, Jail sentences of
60 days were suspended by stipulation
on condition they plead guilty. The
attack occurred June a. :
?T ' JLEFT IIMN SSTATE
- Michael E. Fittgerald, who died here
October 3, left An estate valued at $25.
0C0, according to a petition. filed in the
circuit court today asking the will be
probated. Mary Fitsgerald, the widow,
and Nellie Fitzgerald, a daughter, are
the only heirs. The estate is com
posed 'of $3000 real property and $23,
COO personal property . . . .
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Oil '-BRIDGE ISSUE
- The " county commissioners today
threw the doors wide open and in
vited the whole world to sit la at ihe
session now considering the qualifica
tions of the various engineers seeking
the commission to build the two new
brlCges. TThe commissioners excluded
the press and any other - ambitious
persons at -the hearing Tuesday. An.
avalanche, ef criticism 'caused' them
to suddenly change their policy and
ballyhoo j the "big show : Is on, come
one, come aU," -
Charles T. Gerke. representee the
Oregon chapter of the American As-
soclation of engineers ; Dow V. Walker,-
commissioner-elect, and - newspa
per men were present dtoay. S, Mur
ray 4f the G-W, R, & N- A. H. Umm
and' A. H. T. Williams and C B.Mc
Cullough, engineer of the highway
commission, "were heard today, c -
ItMH BAIM ASKUD l
Alienation of hi wife's afTectlons Is
charged by Albert Wahl a fur alt we
finisher living .at No. $4 !&wt Jth
street north, in a $25,000 damage suit
brought today in the J circuit court
against his nephew. Kmil WahL Wahl
states In his compalint ' that he was
married to Anna Wahl In April, 1906.
She divorced him in March.- 1822. Hej
accuses ' his nephew of Visiting the '
house- many times and taking Mr
Wahl ; to rid and through various!
means causing her to "withdraw her-1
love, society, affection and companion--ahip
from her husband." ;. .
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' New Tork. Vov. : 22.11, P.)-Cr!
Mays,. Erin Ward and a lot, of ceeh .
from the Yankees to the Chicago White
Sox for Dick Kerr and Eddie Collins
latest from the hot stove league. Both
clubs say "bunkl . ,.. .
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