The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, January 23, 1918, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTTTE OREGON STATESMAN WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 23, 1018 WESTERN SHOTS EXCE EASTERNERS HIE TEX BBT ANATRl'R - THAI'SHOTS Of TIIK KT v Shooter & Residence Shot Uroke Ave ! Shooter & Iteaiduiu't W. II. l(er, Ojithrie. OkU ... J K. ChatUeUl. TexarKaiiB, Ark. F. M. TrH-h, Vancoii ver, Wsuli -, II. Pfirrmann, Jr. Los Anicelen, Ca.tr Otla Evan, . Anee, t,'l. li. A, Kin. ! , lJj-lt. t.'ol. ...,'..". ; F. U.Tvieilu. ? Lo Angeles, Cat it. Laorennon, Newman. Cai Chit, Ilummrll 1 I'orte Vity.Ia. . V. t. a a tin. Cltyrliolni, WI., ... Total at ..2030 1997 .9711 ..2000 Vii'J .!!". . .U'JO 4150 .9t73 .2119 .;.' i TKX LKtl)lU AMATKI'K TKAIIOT OK TIIK EAST Shot liroke Ave. at ...3210 3127 ',..2150 207.1 ...2iio 2a':,i ...2110 231 ...3650 2 1!' 5 .20' .9";i W . Hemii-rxon, Lrxmt t n. JK y , . . !, Harlow, Nc-ark. o, ...... a. ,S. Fiah. lj ivlonvilt . X. Y, H . J . l'-.tiJ-rs't, 1'lnx r.ix. v. v. ... j (J. H. NcMCumb,' .'Jr,51 i l'lullvlphia. 1'a. j r'r:'l I'luin. .9t.il .V UntK- I'tty, S. J. i A - Skutt. .!; J 1 Morton. N. V. . .'; . i K S. WriMit. .960ti 1 l.uffalo; .V. V I Alt a H.:il. .9.'.7;,' .Vllont'iwn. I'a. ... d II I'ci'k; ..2.170 2502 .972-. . ,:UZ 1375 .t'72: . .2U0 2113 ,7vl ..3105 2.'98 .VKii- ..1'333 2311 .9019 ..1970 I7S2 .9021 ..2733 2629 .9ii2 .3713 239S .9607 EMPLOYERS AND WORKERS BOTH HAVE COMPLAINT Charges of Bad Faith Are Made by Both Sides at Packing Hearing 26700 23750i .!!! i i in iriK ton, Iii'l. Totals ..... , .3095 . 2210 2972 ,W !1 IS .9.',;; .. 2015; 18000 .961 r AGREEMENT IS DEBATED Store Ice, Or Do Without Is Warning Now Sent Out The federal food administration is Reading' out warnings to ice users to the effect that.-manufactured fca mar not be obtainable next summer and requesting that wherever possi ble natural ice be rlaced in storage. Ammonia, which is necessary in the manufacture of Ice. is in heavy de mand by the army and navy and may not t o r.va liable elsewhere. Lack of ice in the summer of 1918 would result in untold Iosh of foods in the home. In creameries and cold storage plants. l.Jy PETER P. CARNEY. - - a wsu , -J mj J a- r r -r n t v umi wa That the east and the west are the eastern team's ten. evenly matched as reard trapshoot- Woolfolk Henderson, C. II . Xew ing ability ia proven by a perusal of corJib afld Frank WriKht have been -the 1917 averages compiled by the. on all Ihrt-e of the eastern teams Interstate . Trapshooting association. and Frank Troeh and J. II. Jahn hae Its singularj likewise remarkable.) ti on all the western teams, and it does not seem possible thatj This idea of comparison of the the combined averages of the high ; -ast atcalnst the west and the nrnfr- est'ten shooters from each section of i sionals and amateurs in trapfhootin? Counsel for Employes Asks For Arbitrator Named by Defense Council this great country should te the fame- .9644. but that is what the Interstate association "dopester" fays they, are. That Is just about at close as any one could expect in one year's footing. Iut : Sve did a will bring forth as many arguments a the selection of AU-Amerlckn baseball or football teams, for there are more active participants in trap-H shooting than any other sport. Just such a yarn as thin a couplo oAHMiMJTOX, Jan. 22 Charge j of bad faith were made by both eid3 today at the hearings before the presidents' mediation commission of complaints by union par-king hous workers that their employers hav railed to live up to the arbitration agreement signed last month when i strike was impending. Frank P Walsh, counsel for the employes, presented a proDOsal tha both sids submit all the question invoiveri in the original azreemen ter of the statistics, viz Wot, .11 f 110; EitM. fP l;W;l. ; , : That Isn't much difference, to-ba sure, but we didn't want to proclaim to the world that the high ten shoot er of the eaet and the highest ten ' of the west deadlocked to the frac tion ; on C5, 000 targets, and have some other "dopester" writing to the editor Informing him that the fig ures were incorrect- Whatever joy there is for the western shooters la the margin given above they are wel come to it. This is thrt first time In three years that the west has outsJiot the east in the averages. Ty Cobb beat Nap i.ajoie ror me American league bat ting crown one year by an even smaller margin than the west put It over cn the east this past season, so mai iractions are worth something, after all. California the Hone of the Wet. Eastern leaders Iflred at 29.035 and broke 28,000. vhile the western stars shot at 26,700 targets and smashed 25,750. Tfce west owes much to California. for its excellent statistics for four of the high ten shooters are from The Golden statu, and two rt them are- from Los An- little. figuring on , of yers aco rave th Wstv lloeans decision by an arbitrator nnme.l our own hook and getting the thing an idea to stage an east against the hy the ,,,un.cH ' national defend Ilv enumeraiea among tnese tn denftinds for a basic eight-hour day, an Increase of $1 a day In waK". time and a half for overtime, doubl" pay for Sunday work same pav for wom'en as men. preference in em ployment for union men and no dia crlminatioH between union and non union men In the distribution of work. "We are Willing to abide by tit original agreement." said James J. Condon, rouasel for the "packers, "but not to aecept the closed hop, which ycu are now oemand'ng." The request -of the workers for government operation of the plant-. during the war Was lost sight of In ot.wn io ine wnaiieKi or fraction we west shrot. and In v:in tn n. find the wofcl has a fraction the Let- j this will be one of the biggest event on their card. The all-eastern team picked in 1915 averaged .9550 to .9537 for the west, and (he eastern toarn In 1913 veragcl .0615 o ,.9570 for the west. . SALEM MEN VOLUNTEER I FOR GUARD SERVICES t Continued from page 1) work under the direction of Captain Woolpert. -! rOKTLAND, Jam 21. Maior llichard Dlet:h. comm'andini; the local discussion of the arbitration dl-put- units or the Oregon state ruard an which nrecioltated It. Mr. Walh lieutenant Colonel iJohn IlibbinK. declared, however, tJi at the proposal commanaing the Multnomah county had not been dropped. guard, tonight ordered out 150 mem- Opposition of the Backers to bers of the home guard organizations! "re ot their plants wjlj be basd on ur mimary auiy along the water- tne contention that such action- K lront. The guards lare irmod anrl nnnriMarr In vIt nf thlr innnr will reinforce th civil guard n Inner it Ion with tho rnvirnriiinl Th-.i the river front. All members of th was no Intimation tnnlcbt of rhn state and Multnomli guards aro the conferences would be concluded. u u.r,cu report again Wednesday In the meantime, the emnlove. n:gnt at the State aimorv her for have annottncfd hv will itnnOnn posible duty. Pending the arrival to work, although the strike vo. 2Lr!ig t,on.rnijr unl'frms. the taken by the men still la In effect guards are attired In tha li --a v ..i t a uniforms. I ,. vuv ut; PWl ntl . ti au ftl TOJTll k is not reached. , Double Wedding Is Held at St. Marys Church M.T. AXGEU Or. . Jan. 22. A don. oie weaaine took place at St. Mary a cinirc-h at v m. m. Tuesday, January !;, when Thomas O. Meyer of Kphrata, Wash., and Miss Paulina Knz of thl place and Henjamin Kemp of this place and Martha Saunders of Portland were united K wedlock. Tne former will remain in this vicinity for a short while be fore permanently establishing them selves in their future home at Ephrata. Wash. The latter after a brief honeymoon will Make their home in Portland. SPEIGHT WANTS INSPECTOR HERE Local Dealer Complains at Treatment Received From Portland Men CHAMBERLAIN TO UPHOLD CABINET (Continued from page 1) I'-y. While no official statement was available. It was Indicated that wherever military necessity does not demand suporession of facts and figures, full information as to what the .bureau Is fining or ias done will be given to the press. In connection wfih the new policy it was disclosed that reorganization of the ordnance bureau began early in May, 1917, less than a month aft er the declaration of a state of war. WOMEN TO START CAMPAIGN TODAY Y. W. C A. Launches Drive to Gather Money for War Service BY W. C. COWG1LL "I have been afraid, under the new laws, to ship any beef or pork to Portland, as there it has to be inspected by The Union Meat, com-f pany, or men in Its employ, al though, a I understand it, the in spectors are paid by th State of Oregon, and for that reason I have made no shipments to. Portland for a long time. I am simply buying on the farms near Salem and taking care of my regular customers here In Salem,' said Speight yesterday af ternoon at his hop, 1196 South 12th street. - - Mr. Speight had a good deal of trouble with an inspector sent down from Portland almost a year ago. Ills name was Stelnmetz, a deputy of State Dairy and Food Commission er J. D. Mickle. "He told me." Speight said that meat that had been killed, forty eight hours was unfit to rat, and condemned It. He said I could kill cattle on a farm and ship to Portland, but that the meat could not be used in Salem; that my mark et must have no draft in it, although at the time there was a cold wind blowing through, but I must have an ice box In the winter time. But the worst part of the joke was that British Machines Bomb Factories in Germany . LOXDOX, Jan. 22. The .report from Field Marshal Halg's headquar ters in France tonight says: "Monday night ouY flying ma chines dropped ovV 200 bombs on Courtrai and - the enemy's billets at Routers and Rumbeke. Raids also were carried out Into'Cermany. Two tons of bombs were dropped on' the steel works at Thionville, on large railway siding at Bernstorff .and ion tne Aranvme railway, junction' VINOL MADE THIS RUNiDOWN WOMANSTRONG Her Signed Letters Proves This. Read it DRAFT CHANGE IS INTRODUCED Bill provides Registration of All Men Attaining Age of 21 WASHINGTON, Jan. 22. Legisla tion proposed by the I war depart ment to carry out recommendations of Provost Marshal General Crowder for changes In. administration of tin; army draft was Introduced fn the house today by Representative Dent. chairman of the military committer. it includes joint resolutions author izing the president to call men Into service by class and apportion quo tas In proportion ot the class called and providing for registration of all men who have reached the age of 21 since June 5. ' Mr. Dent also Introduced a bill t organize the 'army nurses Into an ne aemanaea mai ray cow oe curnen army nurse corps with a superln- Deiore muaing, ana me animai naa tendent at Its head and another t f ure ' "r, "eiij " give six months pay to dependents duced no milk at " of officers and enlisted men killed iou,r namouger macnine musi oe or dying from wounds. a n ali aS aflA Aah 4 1 m a 44 f siatAf " l ww cs,riir(l sjiici rnii iiiiiv a t m u wu was another complaint be made, said Kerne, X H. "I was all run down, had, no strength, no appetite and a bad couch, so that a good deal of the time I was unfit "for work. My druggist told ree about Vlnol. I toot It. and my cough soon rdisa ppea red, my appetite Improved,' and I am strong and well again." Mrs. frinq Davis, GO Russell St.. Keene, Nj If. Vinol ls a constitutional cod llrer and Iron remedy which creates an ap petite, aids dljpstlon. enriches uthe blood, and In this natural manner creates strength. We guarantee It. Kinlt A. Schaefer, Druggist, Salem, and at the best drug stores in every town and city In the country. STEPS TAKEN TO RETAIN BALANCE (Continued from page 1) y Pure Chewing Gum Stick a db: keeps Cough 1. Department of Banking Coirtniercial Accounts " Collection Services Foreign Exchange --Letters of Credit --Acceptances -' ) Drafts and Money Orders STATES NAT10NaVanK lrt hieh UNITED oiAia WATIONAL BANK is prrarn idwrvu f.tis. " ?meS,nn0t,Ca11' write us of yo.T plans and require. r . it ii I HI . ; J SECOND ROUND STARTS TONIGHT saaMMMHSMmaiw Shipps Will Meet Bishops and Hansers Tangle, With Money Changers The Commercial leaguers of the Y. M C. A.? will start the second ronnd In the basketball series to night when the. Watt Shlpp company meets the Bishops in th first Kam of s the evenlo: at 7:30 and thu liatiser Hrothers meet the Capita Xational b"k team in the second game ?t 8:00. Each tm hat n"v hTd the exoer- lone of meeting ''or-h other team In the league and there is no doubt that the weak spots which were so much in evidence -diirng the first round will be considerably improved during the next. Tonight's games wi'l Iw; the second lm' since the beginning of th league that -theso teams have met. n the first round the Shipps de feated the MlKhops by a safe margin. Captain Utter of the Hishops has had his team hard at work In prepara tion for this game and some sur prises are being looked for when thf teams tnet tonight That the Haus er Hrothors team will extend Itself to the utmost In an effort to defeat the bankers tonight goes without "aylng. As a matter of fact the in terest In tonight's contests centers around this game. The bankers are as yet undefeated while their oppo nents tonlrht are also their nearest competitors in percentage column. Cantaln' 11 rooks of the llaus-r Hrother Is determined that the leant that rhall come out of tonight's con tent shall be an equal division of Men have bad many drives In Sa- iem ana now women will start one an or their own today. It will be under the" auspice of the local Young Women's Christian associa tion and the funds will go to the general war work of the Y. V. C. A. in the United States and France. Mrs. William McMarstera. of Port land chairman of the war work council of the woman's commlttee.J ana miss Elizabeth Fox. dean of women at the University of Oregon were in Salem yesterday and gave stirring talks to women at the Y. W. C. A. In the afternoon. At the request of the United States department of war, fifty hostess houses are built or contracted for as nlaces for the wires, mothers, sweet hearts and friends of the soldiers to congregate. Women feel embarassed In men's buildings and so the need of Y. v. C. A. centers where the wo men can meet the soldiers, bring their children and have accommoda tions is vital. "The men are at the front and women must strengthen the home base" is one of the slogans of this campaign for four million dollars for a women's war program. So far in the northwestern fields a hostess house has been established at Camp Lewis; a Girl's club at Bremerton and a Girl's club and Hostess House at Vancouver, Wash. .Mr. Speight, when as a matter of fact, the man entered just as I bad finished some hamburger for my own use, and was doing no business, the shop having been closed for - some time. Speight says hta scales, which had been inspected and stamped five days before by the state sealer of weights and meisures, were condemned by Steinmetz. who Speght claim assumes the functions of another state officer. probably, Mr. Speight said,' because at the last session of the legisla ture Mr. Mickle attempted to have a bill passed turning over the duties of the state sealer of weights and meas ures to his office, but did not sue ceed. "When Steinmetz came to my house when my wife "was alone, and rTANTIAM BRIEFS7 George Ashford's brother. Melvln Asniord of Polk county, is visiting friends here. The road supervisor has been do ing some repair work on bridges and culverts tils week. Mrs. Charles McAllister and fam ily spent the week In the Capital city. The telephone line was put In or der several days ago. Clifford Jarvis is working In Port ii. (.nance has secured a Job In th shipyards at Portland. Mrs. L. Davis is sick with grippe. PASSENGERS OF SHIP WARNED Anonymous Message Tells People Not to Sail 2000 Are on Board LONDON, Jan. 23.rA dispatch to the Daily Mall from The Hague says it is reported that some of the pas sengers on board the Holland-Amer ican liner Nieuw Amsterdam have received anonymous warnings not to ordered, the shop tnrown open lorisau ror the United States on her. inspection when it bad not been used The - correspondent adds that the for some time, she properly refused, warnings are similar to those issued but he pushed her aside, and made before the Cunard line steamer Lus her a lot of trouble, as she was thatiltanla was sunk. . ) The steamer has been lying In the harbor at Rotterdam since January 16 with 2000 passengers on board. among them thirty Americans. con- honors for first place In the percent age column. Captain Maker has had his team working arduously everv "Ight the'paat week and this I evi dence enough that he anticipates a nara ga Rev. J R. Buck Works for Armenian Relief Treas Department Is Fair, Says Mr. Tattle Fairness and justice Is the atm of tne i nned Mates treasury depart ment in the roller t Ion of the income taxes, says Joseph E. Tuttie. Income lax Inspector, who Is now In Salem. Mr. Tuttie aya that while he will Insist and persist In getting delin quent taxpayers to report, he will al- M.wanie reductions which are not being charged off. "ft Is generally supposed that the duty of the income tax inspector 1 t' get all from the citlxen that he s able to extract," said Mr Tmik. and that he is in opposition to tho taxpayers. That idea is erroneous. The rights or the citizens are to be resperted with the same scrupulous fidelity as are the rights of the government." T You Should Worry Let the Classified Ads Work for Yoo MT. ANGEL, Or.. Jan. 22. Fa ther Buck of Salem was at Mt. Angel Monday in the Interests of the Armenian-Syrian relief campaign. His .nea to a small audience at the citv hall netted 140 from those present. The committee will solicit this week nd experts to add considerable lo this amount, although the communi ty nan iieen combed severely last week In the interest of the Knights of Columbus war rim? fund. November Road Earnings Less Than Year Ago WASHINGTON. Jan . 22. The railroads' net revenue from opera tions In November was $94,280,000, or $21,000,000 less than in the same month of 1 1 6. according to nnai monthly tabulations today by the InU-rstate commerce commission. For the eleven months finding with November., aggregate net revenue amounted to $1,099,34 4,000, as com- yin ii wnn tz.b? j.nnn jn the corresponding period of the year All sections of the country showed decreasing earnings. Eastern road reported net revenue of $31,398,000 as compared with $42,662,000 In No- Itmb,r' 19l:Wetern ds $45. 738,000. as compared with $54,770. 000, and southern roads $17,143,000 as compared with $18,034,000. day busy with the washing, tinned Speight.. "Later, when this man called, and inspected, my shop, which I had just j scrubbed out, as we English do, . fu said I must hare a maple floor, and i mr meat blocks must be maple. 1 replied that I thought a clean floor, with saw dust on it, was all that was I required from anyone, and told him! to get out of my shop, or would throw blm out. He went outside the gate, and then I repeated the names I had called him, and told him ho better fight it out, right then and there, but be declared he was not a fighting man.. "I have attempted to get some sat isfaction from Mr. Mickle's office. and put the case Into the hands or an attorney, who wrote Mr. Mickle. asking tilm to state whether hU deputy had committed the mistakes I have named, whether he will per mit me to ship meat to Portland only after it has been killed in a slaughter house or whether l can sell meat killed. by roe on a farm near Salem, and explain the system of Inspection in Portland, but up to the present time he has made no reply. Sirt am villi ua T am vaIhv atiAH 1 here, buying and killing meat on the nnu BiiiyiiiK raivt-a 10 rori- land, but no beef or hogs. ion win see nero I nave a ser- tricate of inspection from A. E. Tulley, another deputy of Mickle s dated January 15, and states my shop Is just as It should be. Thut is all I want, as a law abiding man. out 1 no want a square deal n.l around, and if I desire to ship beer. I want the privilege of doing it, or pork either. If the Union Meat com pany Is to control all the Inspection in Portland. It should be known, so that we can take other steps to pro tect our interest In the valley. "An Inspector should bo appointed nre in feaiem whose certificates will fctand the test In Portland. There 11 business enough here and in this vl- j clnlty to justify the appointment of ucn an otricer, either by the' city 01 the state. "J. F. Jones, deputy state sealet o f weights and measures, recently. inspected my scales, and there is his stamp of approval on them. A tuent ; inspector here would also assure us of justice being done In the handling or meat, selling locally In Salem, or shipping to Portland, and I am con vinced that when the facts are known to the elate government, and Investi gated, we will be given a squat' deal. We pay our taxes, and If the city or state officials detlre to In? tailgate my business. I will be glad " utb mem no so. ' Everybody Is now telling his trou bles to Secretary McAdoo. ; He . is taking the place of the policeman. and deep seated doubt "whether '; he csin raise the Increased crops deman ded of him and still support his fam ily and pay his debts. I let urns Regarded Inadequate. "Many thousands of acres were left unharvested last fall because the necessary hands had left the farms. Already great numbers of i.rms near excellent ; markets lie idle for lack of a Ifvlng return. Millions of acres will be wholly or partly Wlo , next summer because the money to buy seed and subsistence will be lark; ing. Many of the farmers thu- af fected are tenants whom misfortuno will compel to abandon the farm. "So far as wehave learned there is not a single genuine farmer, rep. resentative of the organized farmers of America, in any position of au thority In the food administration, the advisory council of national de tense or any. of the - other special boards charged with the conduct of the war.- I;.; . . t : r j ; "Comparing their own small 'earn ing with the huge war profits they see on every hand, the farmers have, ' lest confidence ,that the government understands the needs and difficult les of the fanner. Unless that confi dence can be restored, it is useless tu C hope that we can maintain the food production of last year and meaning less to talk of Increasing It." . - : . ' Knights of Columbus Get Good Support at Mt Angel MT. ANGEL. Or.. Jan. 22 The Knights of Columbus war camn fund drive committee have not fully reported bu the Iocalv committee hns rone "over the top" with a little bet ter than $1000 In cash. No pledges were taken. The Benedictine Sisters of this place and St. Ken edict's 'Ah. beyond College topped the list with subscriptions of $100 each. :00 won Intend to Buy a Car This Year? YOU, CAN SAVE MONEY BY PURCHASING NOW We have several exceptional buys in used cars. These Cars have been rebuilt and; a few of them repainted. The prices on these Cars cannot be equaled for instance;! it Men From Picks" Winners of Victory at Meeting -INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.. Jn "The men from' the picks" won at if'ast a temporary victory over tho administration leaders of the United Mine Workers In Convention today on the 'inestlon of changing the method of negotiating wage con tracts throughout the country with coal operators. The fight was over n- aaoption or a constitutional amendment providing; that no offi cers, districts or groups of district. shall have authority to make a basis agreement and formulate a policy to govern any district without all dis tricts bng given an opportunity to be reperesnted and be given a vote. 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