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THE DALLE DAILY CHRONICLE, MONDAY. MAY , 1t21.
CRIME TO TAX
PEOPLE FOB
BORAH DEPLORES 8TRIDE8 OF
THREE GREAT NATIONS TO- '
WARD BANKRUPTCY.
By United Press
WASHINGTON, May 9 "It Is
nothing less than 11 crime against the taHff blu ,mg becn ln pro6f)Sg of
numanuy mai mrce great wiuons. pafmK0( the importers and specula
there and the egg and chicken pro
ducers of OJegon and other states
will have sufficient protection ln
the duty recommended to enable
them to compete with China and
other 1 Oriental producers who now
compete to the great advantage of
the foreign grown products.
Whatever duty has been develop-
ed for the storm center, of course,
will cover all the country and the
agricultural and horticultural pro
duct will be fairly protected as nev
er before.,
In many cases heretofore, while
END OF MARINE
STRIKE . IS NEAR
COMMITTEE OF THREE ENGIN
EERS MEET8 WITH SECRE
TARY DAVIS.
associated in the late war should
tors have taken advantage of the
bo taxing their people to death and (,0,ay Bnd dtecaBB,ons to flood the
driving onwaru lowaru uannrupicy cotintrv wlth oodB whlcU 8eem cer.
at double speed in order to build up laJn t0 bo taxed at a yery ,llgh rate
ugnting forces sucn as were never f , dut ,n th pendln,, bllli
before heard of in the world," Sen- Th(! ,ntroduc,Ion of a 1oln, resolu
ator Borah of Idaho today declared L,on to make the ratcs of the new
in a formal statement, explaining tar,ff bl cffectlvo from the dato ln.
why he -intended to press nis dis- troduced is the most effective meth
armament proposal in the senate, de
spite President Harding's , disap
proval.
By United Press
WASHINGTON, May 9 Settlement
of the marine strike was believed in
sight today when a committee of
three engineers met with Secretary
of Labor Davis.
It was believed the committee
would offer to accept a 10 percent re
duction in wages,
TO FINANCE EXPORT
OF SURPLUS FRUIT
WAR FINANCE CORPORATION TO
ASSIST GROWERS OF WE8T
COAST.
(Chronicle's Washington Bureau.)
WASHINGTON, May 9. All the
vast surplus fruit production of Ore
gon can now be financed for expert.
This has been 'accomplished through
the activity of Congressman Arthur
M. Free of California, who has been
working for several weeks with the
I war finance corporation to finance
GERMANS FIGHT
(Continued From Paeo 1.)
ed of stopping this dumping of for
elgn accumulation in order to beat
the tariff and is regarded by the
members of the committee as the
best possible anti-dumping legisla
tion that can bo contrived.
Silesia. The arming of 3,000 Germans
at Oppeln also wbh reported.
You can afford to build with lum
ber at the right price. iHedin Lumber
company, box 26, Wapinitia, Oregon. 9
Brown's Dufur Stage Time Table
Two round trips dally. Leavo Bank
hotel, 9. a. m. and 4 p. m. Leave
m. tf
PARIS, May 9. Franco will not
consider .permitting German soldiers
to aid in restoring order In uppei Si-
'lesia, a note to Berlin today said. The Dufur 7:30 a. m. and 1 p.
note was sent ln reply to German rep
resontations that Polish 'citizen were HELP STARVING
invading upper Silesia illegally.
, 1 (Continued .From Page 1.)
orogue uxioras Ci,jna famine district, the sneaker
Shipment just arrived. Retails at stated that according to the last ad-
17.00. Cohen Clothing storo. , 10 vice received from the most needv sec-
i -
tlon, two and a half million persons
Thomas B. Henloy and Bert L. Todd those who would export the surplus
headed the committee which was ap
pointed at a mass meeting of strik
ing marine engineers in New York
yesterday.
PORTLAND, May 9. The extended
tie-up of shipping board tonnage at
Portland and Astoria was' broken
early today when the freighter Paw
let cleared the Columbia river early
today for the Orient, with what was
said to be a full non-union crew.
The Pawlet left down-river at6:C0
p. m. yesterday.
An attempt is now being made to
recruit a crew for the shipping boarcl
steamer West Ivan, also lpadcd for
the Oftent.
The steamer Apus, now loading1 for
Europe, was said to be signing a full
Tew of union men at the old scale.
TARIFF BILL
(Continued From Pbro 1.)
-i ri i- i" i -in i-i n i-1 1 i-ii- nniinriAAAn
porter will havo to pay an additional
duty equal to the difference, and if
the tariff rate is lowered the gov
ernment will havo to refund the dif
ference between tlio rato In tho ways
and moans original bill and. the law
as finally enacted.
Congressman Ilawley has roporled
to tho full committeo ndequato protec
tion for tho staple products of tho
farm and orchard all over tho country
and lias given tho conunittoo the bene
fit of his special knowlo.Igo of tho
Pacific coast. His work represents
ninny weeks of careful analysis of
tho evidence submitted by rcpresontn.
Uvea of practically every agricultural
Interest, and the report of tho sub
commit too reflect" tho views of Its
chairman, Congressman IlnWloy, Con
gressman Freer of Wisconsin, and
Congroimnn Houghton of Now York.
For tlio first timo In many tariff
bills tl'o agricultural schedule will be
simplified and concontrnlod in stand
ard classification as novor before.
For Instance, in tho case of swine, the
old tariff had scatteiod through tho
agricultural nchodulo live swino niul
swino products. In the now tariff livo
Bwlnd on tho hoof will bear a cortain
tariff and immediately following that
will bo all of tho swino products with
their rolatlvo tariff rates. Tho same
classification has boon devoted to tlio
entire agricultural schedule, making
It morn easily grasped and simplifying
it to a groat dogroo.
In ovory case the products of an ar
ticle, such as for instance, a hog, will
undor tho now tariff law pay as much
duty as tho animal imported on the
hoof alive, ln ovory case the rato of
tariff has been simplified as much as
possible and made as specific as pos
sible. '
All over the country In dl f ront
sections tho committeo has found
ntorin centers of different commodi
ties for lnatanco, i storm center
for wheat Is in. Minnesota and, in
North and South Dakota. Thoio iho
committee found that American
farmers wero In direct competition
with the Canadian provinces
havo been provided for by American
beneficence. It is possible that one
million more may be saved through
Chinese effort. 'This leaves five mil
lion lives hanging in the balance on
tho question as to whether they shall
dlo of starvation or survive one of. t io
most extraordinary catastrophea "in
history.
Actual work of canvassing th? city
for relief funds will begin 'Wednel.iv.
It wrts announced.
NAVAL TUG WITH ALL
HANDS, BELIEVED LOST
By United Press
' SAN DIEGO, May 9 The United
States naval tug, Conestoga, missing
41 days, Is feared to have been lost
with fi-l on board according to naval
officers here. The Conestoga carried
30 officers and men. A report today
that (he had put into Pearl Harbor,
Hawaii, was later found to be Incorrect.
SAN FRANCISCO ANNEXES
SERIES FROM SACRAMENTO
By United Press
SAN FRANCISCO, May 9. Tho
much-horalded "crucial serios" be
tween Sacranynto and San Francisco
left tho Seals perched at tho head of
the column today.
Yost onlay morning Sacramento
tried hard to win, hut a 10-lnnlng tlo
was tho best that could bo accomp
lished, and ln the afternoon the Seals
won a 7 to victory featured by El
lison's third homo run of tho woelc.
Typing and Stenography
.tone at reasonable rates. Rostna A'
Flock. Office Hotel Dalles. Real
donco pliom red 2332 tf
BOND FOR EDDIE CICOTTE
POSTED BY HIS ATTORNEY
By United Press
CHICAGO May 9. D. Cassaldy, dis
trict attorney, today posted $7,500
bond with tho criminal court for Ed
dlo Clcotto, indicted former member
of tho White Sox. Clcotto Is charged
of with conspiracy to "throw" the 1919
tho Sox and
Dr. S. Durko Mimsoy, dentist, First
National bank, rooms 307-308. Tele-
bono main 3911. res. main 1691. 8tf
Saskatchewan and Ubortn. In Can- world series botweon
nda, It was demonstrated that tho' tho Cincinnati Reds.
cost of production of u bushel of
wheat was 20 cents lower than tho
cost of production of American
wheat in the three states mentioned
It was also shown that each aero
of Canadian land produced on tho
uvurage, seven bushels more wheat
than an acre of American land bo- lly une,j p,,.
cause of tho extraordinary fortuity' WASHINGTON, May 9. Tho son
of tho now Canadian land. It was Into today passed tho Gooding bill,
also shown that tho acreage ofuiVng preference rights of employ
America hud practically reached Its mot to honorably discharged soldiers.
limit, while (ho Canadian available ..sailors and marlnos. in construction
SENATE PASSES BILL
FAVORING EX-SOLDIERS
acreage of unbroken tillable html
which could bo planted to wtteat
ran into hundreds of thousands of
acres. All of these factors discrim
inating against tlio Americun fann
er, havo been taken Into account
by (ho subcommittee on agriculture,
and the duty recommended will bo
sufficient to protect the American
(armor la every manner, nutting
aim on an equal footing with tee
Canadian farmer Meaeuiai extra
gSralnary adnata la pretaeUoa.'
On th Pacific coast, the eemailt-i
iM'tata that the stem center for
ess rod poultry JnO dervlupul
work on United States
piojecia,
reclamation
BURGLARS RETURN JEWELS
IN UNIQUE MANNER
By United Frees
DUTTK, May 9 Mrs. Fraaces Rowo
today weut to the front doer to get
tho morning paper. She found It
weighted with a rusty tomato can.
lu tho can were twe diamond rlags.
a wrist watch and some ether Jewel
ry. The Jewelry had seen stolen frees
her hjr twe masked hnrcteri a week;
GALVESTON, Tex., May 9. The lo
cal branch of the marine engineers
voted today to accopt a wage cut of
15 percent with a compromise retain
ing the eight hour day and other fea
tures acceptable to the workers.
SEATTLE, May 9. More than 200
Admiral line employes have been laid
of as a result of the shipping strike.
Most of these to lose jobs are office
Employes.
"Godless Men"
coming to Casino Thursday.
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COURT PASSES '-BUCK"
IN CASE OF BEN LIND3CY
By United Prers
DENVER, May 9 The "buck" h
again been passed, in the case cf
Juvenile Judge JJen Lindsey, sen
tonced to pay a fine of $500 for
contempt of court or serve a year In
jail. Judge Warren Haggot of the
criminal court today stated that he
has no authority to move execution
of sentence, ns requested by the dls
trict attorney. This puts It up to
tho latter to gel execution, ces
the court's rofusal to take action
HOMESTEADER KILLED IN
QUARREL OVER HONEY JARS
By United Press
EUGENE, Ore., May 9. Mazeppa L.
Smith, a homesteader, today shot and
killed Joseph Johnnson, a neighbor,
In a quarrel over honey jars which
Johansen Is said to havo filled with
groaso. Both mon were single. Smith
made a confession to Sheriff Stickcls
here over tho telephone from his Iso
lated farm In tho extreme western
ond of Lano county. The Bherlff and
deputies havo left to urrest him.
ARMY IS DETERMINED TO
BRING BACK BERGDOLL
By Unltod Press
WASIIIUNGTON. uMay 9. v The
army Is dotormlned to got Grovcr
Cleveland Horgdoll back out of Ger
many "at any price," Chief of Staff
March tostlflod before tho house Berg
doll committeo today. March said that
tho army, through tho state depart
ment, Is vigorously conducting nego
tiations for Bergdoll'8 return. Ho of
fered o reveal, In socrot session, the
stops which are being tn!ten.
production of fruit In Oregon, Califor
nia and other wes'tern states.
Finjnlly, after an, interview with
Eugene Myer, Jr.- managing director-
'of the war finance corporation, "when
he was accompanied by Vernon Camp
bell, general manager ofr the Califor
nia cooperative canneries', Congress
man Free is ln a position to assure
the banks and fruit producers of the
west of complete success.
Mr. Myer has advised the western
banks who have been financing these
exports that the corporation would
consider applications df any of the
following plans: First, for prompt
shipment against deferred payments;
second, for future shipments within
reasonable time against either prompt
or deferredpayments after arrival in
foreign countries where goods are un
der definite contract for sale, or third,
for prompt shipment to warehouses
In foreign distributing points to be
held there for account of American
exporters and 'bankers for marketing
out of warehouses.
The corporation will consider eacli
application on its merit's, in accord
ance with tho war finance corporation
act and the corporations' regulations."
FIVE MEN ROB PAY CAR
OF $20,000 AND ESCAPE
By United Press
DETROIT, Mich., May 9 Five
men this morning held up a United
Railway's pay car and escaped with
$20,000.
TWO MEXICAN BANDITS
MURDER i PATROLMAN
By United Preaa
SALT LAKE CITY, May 9 Pa
trolman Charles Mansell was Bhot
and killed today when he surprised
two Mexican bandits in a shoe storo
ai Ogden. The Mexicans took to the
mountains. Posses in search of tho
bandits are scouring tho country on
horseback.
BROKEN AUTO PART
(Continued From Page 1.)
Portland, through the Walther-Wil-
Hams garage, keeping in hiding dur
ing the day.. The transmission ar
rived Saturday night. He paid for
it with another check, this time
made out for $29.30.
Geary made the mistake, however,
of taking a short wnlk in the night
air, late Saturday night. Sharp and a
companion, Hugh Davey, were also
getting a bit of air and they met
tho bad check artist. Asking Davey
to follow Geary, Sharp Secured Pa
trolman McClaskey, who made the
arrest. i
In jail, Geary is said to have ad
mitted that the checks were with
out funds. He maintained that he
was an automobile salesman from
Palo Alto, on a vacation. He could
not explain how he happened to
have tho wrong Oregon license, how
ever. He will probably be held for fic
tion by the grand Jury.
Brown's Dufur Stage Time Table
Two round trips dally. Leave Bans
notel,, 9 a. m. and 4 p. in. Leave Dufur
7:30 a. m. and 1 p. m. :
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