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Shower West, Fair East
No. 103.
THE DALLES', OREGON, MONDAY EVENING, MAY 2, 1921.
TO BE MARKETED
1000 ACRE ENTRY f EE ACCEPT
ED BY 8TATE ASSOCIA
TION. LOCALPLANTS FAVORED
80
WASCO GROWERS SIGN UP
FOUR YEAR CON- '
TRACT8.
:The Oregon Growers' Cooperative
association will accept Wasco coun-
COOPERATIVELY
ty's offer of approximately 1,000 are out in Buffalo; 400 in Philadel
acres of fruit and produce land, as phia and 200 in Rochester. All job
sufficient to secure local coopera- shops at Vdlkesbarre, Pa., are tied
tlve branch organization, auxiliary
to the state association, M. O. Evans
field manager of the state organiza
tion told a meeting ' of jocal. fruit
and produce growers assembled in
the county court room of the local
co-art house Saturday afternoon. The
Oregon growers' association nan
previously established a minimum of I
1,200 acres or xruit ana produce
land, as the requirement for estab-,i
lishing a branch organization in
Wasco county.
:,W. I. Staley, secretary and treas
urer of the growers association,
iravo a florniipfi ronnrr or uie iiu
. . . i a ii ai
nances of the parent organization, '
id order, that all farmers joining the
fully informed as to the stability of
the concern which they were con
tracting with. ' .
The Oregon Growers' Cooperative
association has gross assets ofmore
than $625,000 and net assets of more
than $325,000. the accumulation of I
only one year's operation in this
state, Staley pointed out. The larg
est part of these assets are repre
sented in Varehouses, by-product;
factories and grading and packing;
plants, he declared.
Wasco county growers, 80 in all,
had prevlo-asly signed tentative con-j
jracts during the preliminary period
of organization, these contracts to
become binding only upon
vuuur
j i
tlon of sufficient acreage being se
cured for the formation of a local
organization. Upon notice of ac
ceptance of Wasco county's 1000
acres of fruit and produce "Jlana
these contracts automatically be-
came binding, it was pointed out at
Saturday's SMtttBg.
" 4. 4 i 1
unuer meso m.un,
era wno are muuiuera ugiee iu oc
all of their fruit and produce only
through the state association, dur
ing the next four years. Disposal
of local fruit and produce is sub-
ject. , ...o
Ot a lOCUl HUViaui uimiu, uiauo uv
of Dr. G. E. Sanders, E. L. Curtlss,
Fred Erlchson, Frank Gill and W.
F. Gltchell.
The purpose of the organization
Is to secure the best possible price
for fruit and vegetables raised by
Wasco county members, members of
the advisory- board explained this
morning. According to Dr. Sanders,. . , . , . ,
. . " .... , . . . (does now. It has been pointed out
chairman of the board, local indus
tries will be favored "as far as pos
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DENTIST KILLED
RY IRATE WIFE
"HE LUNGED AT ME THAT'S ALL
I REMEMBER," WOMAN
SAY8.
By United Press
CHICAGO, May 2. Mrs. Thomas
J. Rowland, wife of a prominent den
o,unu, we ot u proinmeiii uun-
tist. today confessed to the police that
.h had hnt and willed hr huahaad
she had shot and killed her husband
In their home, early today.
"We had an argument," she cried.
"He lunged at me that's all I re
member." fine said that she bad planned sep
arate maintenance proceedings
afalnat her husband, naming Miss
Irene Mal!oy, tke doctor's assistant,
as correspondent.
I
PRINTERS' 44 HOUR
WEEK STRIKE TIES
UP MANY PLANTS
SOME PAPER8 SUSPEND
SHOPS ARE HARDE8T
HIT,
JOB
By United Preaa
NEW YORK, May 2. Thousands of
printers throughout America today
'struck for a 44 hour week. Some
newspapers were forced to suspend
editions.
Job shops are the hardest hit. Three
papers at Lancaster, Pa., have resort
ed to the photo-engraving process..
Another paper at Glenn Falls, N. Y.,
has suspended publication.
Two thousand job printers are out
in St. Louis.
Two hundred commercial printers
Up
INDIANAPOLIS, May 2. "The
backbone of the employers of -commercial
printers is broken.'
fThls was the statement today ot
John' McFarland, president of the In
ternatlonal Typographical union,
McFarland sald that reports of
strikes all over the country were pour
ing into his office, but that it is im
possible to tell, as yet, how many
men are on strike.
He added that employes are deal
ing with employers individually be-
cause employers had. no tangible na
tional organization to deal with.
TRANSPORTATION IS
KEY- TO PROBLEMS
WORLD WIDE SURVEY 8HOWS
THAT TURN IN ROAD
HERE.
By Walter B. Brown
Editor New York Commercial
Written for the United News
wnw vrvnTf Mnv 2. Concress
&nd adminj3tratlon are- hard at
endeavor to solve our
domestic problems. Transportation
is the keynote, and that, in turn,
hinges upon the labor problem.
Hearings before the Tallway labor
board are still In progress, but
there is little doubt in any one's
mind that the board will recognize
mg condltlonH aa agalnst the
theories of amateur economists of
nQw pleadmg labor,B cause
Even If it be true, as they claim,
that more efficient management can
reduce operating costs, the benefit
of such reductions does not belong
to the railway employes, but to the
general pubUo ,n the form Qf red.JC
ed freight and passenger rates.
This particular group of wage
, earners has no divine right to a
'subsidy at the cost of heavy taxation
of the general public. If that were
so, it would be far better to levy
a direct tax and be done with It,
rather than have it spread through-
nllf thn anttrn rpATlnmlfi fnhrlo no if
that it has cost tho nation since the
i government took over the railroads
I in the way of guarantees and losses
of various kinds having to do with
the extravagant operation of the clD,e on uie terms oi mu uuihihiuih
I roads, something like 2,00o'o00,000, , to Germany, It was learned authora-
land yet It Is declared that this sumjtatively at the conclusion of the
will have been well expondod If It
will have cured the people of the
socialistic Idea of government own
ership of the railroads.
Whatever may be the congression
al Idea of tariff making, there seems I
to be a growing sentiment for a flex-'
Ible tariff that will make it possible
for us to favor such nations as It
Is to our Interest to favor in the de
velopment of our foreign trade and
lh repayment of obligations already
lncurred At tha Bame tlme there
C.U"!1 ?"!""!.
If. a recognition of the principle that
tho foreign manufacturers selling;
goods here must bear their share of
taxation which, our manufacturers
are called upon to bear, or, In other)
words, that there must be nothing
In tha tariff thai will a-IrA for Aim
manufacturers any advantage in our
cwn market. The belief is growing
(Cewttaaea est Vase .
FRANCE STARTS
MILITARY FORCE
Tl
ARTILLERY MOVES IN DIREC
TION OF RHINE AS BANDS
PLAY
STEPTO OCCUPY RUHR
MOVE WILL BE TAKEN UNLE88
GERMANY ACCEPT8 REPARA
TIONS' FIGURES
By Webb Miller
(United Press Staff Correspondent)
PARIS, May 2. France today
started her . military forces toward
Germany to compel payment of the
war debt.
Recollections of the stirring days;
MRD
of 1914 were called up when, pen-,'wn1cn called a general strike to appealed to Attorney-General Daugh
nunts flying and bands playing, cav, fight the 15 percent wag reduction, erty to establish a bureau of missing
airy and artillery started for the will ask towing concern employes Persons under tho department of jus
Rhine. ! and .affiliated unions to walk out fee. What's more, the lady police lieu
.The fifth cavalry division left!. 8ymDathy. , ffort to 8ecure tenant assorts she has obtained
Meaux. Cavalry batteries stationed
at Lyon began the long hike. The
Thirteenth Dragoons clattered out
of Meran.
The cavalry movement Is the first
step In what France expects to be
a great expedition into me nunr,
valley.
By Hudson Hawley
DATJIC XTair 9 "T VinVP i1pplrlfri
' - " """.
that the penalties for Germany's
failure to live up to the terms of
the Versailles agreement shall start
from today," Premier' Brlarid declar
ed before entering into the Sunday
afternoon, - conference in London.,
cjrding to reports from the Brit:
capital.
"By that I mean that the neces-l
ran
sr.ry mobilization Is to . be -ordered NEW YORK, May 2. The big ma
tonight. If, within the eight days rlne strike, destined to paralyze
w'nch will be necessary to complete -American shipping on tho Atlantic,
preparations for occupying addition- Pacific nn Gulf coasts, Is growing
ai German territory, new proposals
are made by Berlin, we wnjLCToepresldent Hnrdlng. -' -...
whether to listen to her ofnot. j. Tne presTaentlnUmated that ho
uy new yropoaa.b, i mnwu-
luto acceptance of the figures or the
reparations commission and accept
ance of the allies' plan for payment
thereof. Furthermore, the Germans
mi'Ht crlvn cimrantees If thpv want
their proposals considered. The PonsacolaNorfolk. Key West, Calves
guarantees will Include a percentage 1 ton' San neisco, Portland, Seattle,
of their exports, surveillance of their
customs, and other similar agree
ments. No other solution is bos
slble." It is understood on reliable au-
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ALLIES AGREE ON
ULTIMATUM TEHMS
GERMANY GIVEN UNTIL MAY
TO MAKE GOOD REPARA
TIONS. 10
By Ed. L. Keen.
(United Press Staff Correspondent)
LONDON, May 2. Tho allied su
preme council today agreed In prln
I . . , . . 1.1 .....
morning Besslon.
i Premier Brland agreed to an ulti
matum, to expire not later than
(May 10.
Military preparations for an inva-
alnn nf thn IJnhr vallnv will nrnfeeil
., .,u
umi urn U m
Germany rejects
be no delay in case
tho ultimatum.
I The ultimatum will Include provl-
" . 'TtZ uZ i n ZuZ
the German emnlty and penalties
for non-observance.
slons for guaranteeing payment or
CALL FOR CONDITION OF
BANKS APRIL 28, ISSUED
By United Proa
' w a qti ivnTO V Mnv Tho Mir,
rency comptroller today issued a
, call for the condition of banks at
the close of business, April 28.
MARINE STRIKE
TO PARALYZE ALL
SHIPPING
GROWS
ATLANTIC, PACIFIC AND GULF
COAST PORTS AFFECTED BY
WALKOUT.
T MAY ACT
HARDING INTIMATES HE MAY AP
POINT BOARD TO ARBITRATE
DIFFERENCES.
ed Press
NEW YORK, May 2 Extension of
the seamen's strike to Include all
harbor workers In the country, will
bo, attempted tonight.
The International Seamen's union,
.
k- ....
P'nB
' The total number o.fpsrsons -ex-
pected to stri
goo.
JlaySi The Amerl-
13 being extend-
ed to Include vessels of foreign regis-
try, according to union officials,
v
Thomas Mllligan, secretary of the
Marine firemen's, watertenders' arid
oilers' uion, today declared that all
foreign merchant craft wfllch recruit
ed crews In thlB country would bo
forced to adopt American wages and
( working conditions.
'
wnnfl km. nwan intervention bv
. nrr-)rt an arbitration board.
According tb
strike has' been Joined by seamen In
i Philadelphia, Boston, Bridgeport, New
I Orleans, Mobile, Tampa, Jacksonville,
Honolulu and Balboa.
PORTLAiND, May 2 Four shipping
board vessels, tw for the Orient and
two for Europe, are" held up In port
JAPAN SWINGS PORTAL TO
AGAINST AMERICA ANp
ENGLAND
By A. E. Jphnson
(United NewH Staff" Correspondent)
"LONDON, May 2. Japan Is slowly
but surely closing tho open door in
,!.,.. .. . .. .. 1 . . 1 AMnHl..r, 9nnn 1. 1 . ,
wiuuu, jiui uiw m ftmouran ui
England's as well,
In ln0 oovo clean cul und un,nIs
mKaoio terms, ono oi unginnu h lore
most authorities on tho Far Eastern I
Question declared to the Unltod News
that events In the Orient wcro causlns
the British empire no little concern,
and thut efforts on tho part of tho
United States to nullify Japanese con
, . ph, d ,
t-osslons in China, won uunnt, tne war
and at Versailles, wore being i esardod
""ro than sjmpathetlc Interest.
jiibihhu icmwi., uo oU n .
lea ti&t trade interests In China are
lea that trade interests m uuna art (
seriously threatened by Japan's pres..
cut policy," the official declared.
"At the present time Great Britain
Is hopelessly enmeshed in European
and Neaj. K(J(Jt pojm,. To tako on
PRESIDEN
Bj-Wnt
NEWfXXRK
, can.' sfeqmen-Trlke
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.CHINA'S OPEN "
nnnn nil nniur
UUUH LLU5 M
another sphere of disputes with pinnts In this vicinity are closed lo
whlch the United States Is more or ' day, following tho walkout of em-
"8 baling satisfactorily, would be
ucldal at present for the British
government.'
MOST OF 4
0,000
MISSING
WOMEN
ARE YOUNG GIRLS
SEX OFFENSES IN MOST CASES
RESPONSIBLE FOR HUMAN
DERELICTS.
By Ralph H. Turner
(United News Staff Correspondent)
WASHINGTON, May 1. America's
"port of missing women" Is the har
bor today of more than 40,000 Human
derelicts. From const to coast these
feminine wanderers wend their wav,
their ties severed, their movements
a mystery.
The women most ot them are real
ly girls form tho major number of
the 65,000 missing persons In the
United States today.
IMrs. Nlnn C. Vanwlnkle, who, with
the rank of lieutenant, heads the wom
en police In Washington, Is authority
for these statements. So serious has
the situation become, according to
Lieutenant Vanwlnkle, that she hai
Daugherty s promise that he Will roc-
ommend tho crention of such a bu-
reau and will urge that congress ap
propriate the money for Its establish
tent.
vho are these missing girls, where
do they come from and what are they
doing? Mrs. Vanwlnkle answered tho
questions (for,lne United News.
"Some of them no lontror have
homds," sie safd. "They have loft
themfor aoodT Others, who have more
recently deserted their homes and
would be welcomed b a c lei
refuse to go. Perhaps they are stub
born, or are ashamed to admit the
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OALLES RALL TEAM
REATS GOLOENDALE
LOCACS-ANNEX FASTI
SCORE OFJNE TO
SEVEN.
Playing stollar Dshall, Tho Dalles
team defeated tho GoldofrSnlg aggro
gatlon in a fast game on UusWHgb
rAME BY
ington town's ball lot yesterday afte"rXhices of 1500 livestock handlers who
noon. Tiio score was 9 to 7
Since the reorganization of The
Dalles baseball team, victories have
been recorded every tlmo a contest
with other diamond artists has been
staged.
While all the members of the local
organization played uxceptloriaify flno
ball yesterday, Wejton, thlyd baacair
stood out above fho-otlfors for his
M sensational work. Ganger ut first
scooped tho ha:d ones in brilliant
style. Woolsoy, pitching for Tho
Dalles, hurled a good game. Lawrence
beiind "Uiob"flr-pl-il a cool heady
Knin. ' '
1 IIU iiuiuuio ftitvi; iiiu uuuvi; ....w
Bupport and all of tho team pounded
tho offerings of tho opposing pitcher.
M'hn tnr.nl tmlltl will mion tlln Kft.'l
son in this city noxt .Sunday. T)i
contesting team hasn't been selected,
but if tho localsvfilay as
been doing tho last two
will win, Manager William Fltzger
aid admits, no matter what tho name
of the rivals may be.
GIANTS' MANAGER IS
FREED ON LIQUOR COUNT
By United Pruss
NEW YORK, May 2. John J. Mc-
, uraw, manugor of tho Now lorn
,.Cnulttod in the
Uwnts, was toda ucquiuou in uie
of tho Now ork
federal court on a charge of violating
tho Volstead uct. Tho Jury was out
minutes
paper h
PAPER MAKERS WALK OUT
By United Pren
GLENN FALLS. N. Y., May 2,
With fow exceptions, papermiiklns
, pioyo. who demanded an Increase iu
wages. Employers are Insisting upon
a decrease In wages.
NEWBERRY M 16
ASSOCIATES ARE
FREED BY COURT
CHARGED WITH ILLEGAL USE
OF MONEY IN MICHIGAN
SENATORIAL ELECTION
ACT IS KNOCKED OUT
IMPRISONMENTS AND PINES SET
ASIDE BY SUPREME COURT
RULING
By United Press
WASHINGTON, May 2 Senator
Truman H. Newberry's sentence of
two years Imprisonment and a fine
or $10,000, on the charge of Illegal
Who of money to defeat Henry Ford
in the Michigan senatorial election
of 1918, was today set aside by tho
United States supreme court.
Tho court held unconstitutional
tho section of tho corrupt practices
act under which Nowbcrry and 16
associates were convicted by the
Michigan federal court.
Those convicted with. Newberry,
and who received varying prison
sentences and fines, arc : John S.
Newberry, brother; Allen Temple
ton, B. F. Emery, Harry Turner, E.
V. Chllson, Hannibal Hopkins, James
McGregor, Charles Floyd, Rodger
Mandrews, Frederick Cody, Milton
Oakman, Richard Fletcher, Fred
Henry, William Mlckel, George Ladd.
Justice McReynolds read tho de
cision. WASHINGTON, May 2 Tho senate
privileges and elections committee ttv
day authorized the sub-committee on ,
tho Ford-Newberry senatorial cam
paign to continue Investigation Imme
diately. Tho committee, under tho direction
of Senator Spencor ot Missouri, will
take testimony rogardlng charges of
fraud In tho primary and general elec
tions. BATTLE. IN PACKINGTOWN
FEARED AS STRIKE RESULT
"H. t.. tthU ajHA..
CHtOAeO, May 2. A battle In
Packlngtown Is anticipated when
strike breakers proparo to take tho
arfespn a strike. The handlers refused
to nccfemt nn eight cents nn hour wage
reduction;
WIFE KILLED.'tlAN SHOT "
. INvDOMESTIC DUEL
By UnltedPrc88 '
" ARTilNOTON, ToxaS( May 2. Mra.
Dovlo Ingle, 23, was oday shot to
death und MncKlnloy Inglo, 35, her
husband, fatally wounded In what the
pollco say was a duel between tho two
on tho Inglo farm south of hero.
GIRL'S TIP BREAKS
- UP BURGLAR RING
IVE
'AtrLEG ED "M EMBERS- AR
kZEDMUC JEWELRY
SUy United News
I)ALLES'Twia,TuMuy 2 Rovcla.,
lions mado by a girl In 4'JorTWWrth
Sunday led to tho uticovorlnfcupf tho
Uuuont burelar rlug In the sftuth.
according to the pollco Sunday night
Five alleged members of tho ring,
Including Johnny Burlto, said to bo
Its loader, wore placed In Jail and
Jowolry valued at thousands of dollars
was recorered. Twenty-five burg
larlos lu southwest cities have boeu
confessed to, uccordlng to Detective
Charles O. Gunning. One of tho nr
roated mon, W. S. Schrlvener, who
has confessed to postofflco rob
borlos, according to Gunning, was
taken to Abilene to appear as a
stato's witness against Albert now
an, son of millionaire parents, and a
former army captain. In connection
with the murder of a postal employe
during a robbery thero last January.
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