THE STATESMAN RECEIVES THE LEASED TOE REPORT OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS; THE GREATEST AND HOST RELIABLE PRESS ASSOCIATION IN THE WORLD 3Mm FIRST SECTION : . : .'U. Eight Pages mm. TWO SECTIONS 12 PAGES riUCE: KltE CEXTS. KIXTV.KH.HTI1 YEAH. SALEM, OUCCXtti. SUMAV MOKXIXU, 3IAUCI1 2. IUl' : Y ) IRISH Wl IN FIRST ROUND FOR ACTION Delegation of Prominent Citi - zens Secures Right of Way for Resolution Instructing American Delegates. , PLANS LAID FOR WILSON'S TRIP BACK TO PARIS RULES COMMITTEE TO REPORT OUT NEW RULE Endeavors of Committee to Get Ear of President Re cited in Statement Peace Congress to Assemble Soon With German Dele gates Present GEORGE MUSSES PLANS GREAT STRIKE M FUNERAL HOPES HELD i lifii i ill niiiAiiiJiii MAY BE NEAR me OUT FOR BIG ITS WINDUP joini aessiQn oi meiai iraoes Councils of Seattle and Tacoma May Settle Trouble Today. Elks, Cherrians and Com mercial Club Are to Pay Tribute to Citizen LOAN PLANS SUFFRAGE SEEMS IV BJi KMtnmli AN ADJUSTMENT President Wiir Reach Paris About March 14 to Re new Big Pow Wow ' : . PARIS, March" I. -Br The As sociated Press) As a result of an exchange of cable messages today be tween President -Wilson and the American- delegation, plans were completed for the president's return to Paris and for the early assembling thereafter of the peace congress with German delegates present. President WlUon lat .first planned tn have the nearer Wanhineton land committee to give right of wayinl . t. . ronrresa to a resolution instructing!"'" a " ' ' " the American delegate at Paris to seis, ana me aevasuuea regions oi urge Ireland's cause before the peace i Belgium and France and from there 1 t--. tl. A AD 1 wt 4 yiwccu iu f ana lie o a vv w ac complish this in the understanding that Premier Lloyd George would be In Paris. ' CploneL House, in a talk by tele phone -with Mr. Lloyd George at London, elicltated the fact that the premier would We obliged to return to London by March 22. According- ly the president's plan was given' up. He will land at Brest on March 13 or 14 'and come direct to Paris OVER 40,000 TIED UP IN DIFFICULTY Elks. Cherrians and members of the saiem commercial club win 6a- Republicans Admit That ther tomorrow at 2:30 in the after- I "H"4- ... noon at Rigdon's chapel to pay trl-I rrODaDly YICtOIT measure euie w me memory oi James a. yu-i UTMl n n J m TTL son. who met his death Friday night I Will DC raSSeQ at 1IUS in an automobile accident at the cor-I P.r.. ner of Commercial and 1 Uellevue I mwiwu vvujim. streets. The funeral services will bo entirely in charge of the lodge, of wntcu air. , w uicuiuri, mu nri(Apn TIP 17 1 1 IDIlPTm the body will be sent north on the I IEiiilUlIw 1 lv riLJDUk) 1 Cft WASHINGTON. March 1. The ' delegation of prominent American citizens , of Irlah descents appointed at the recent Irish race convention In Phlladelnhia. won its fight to day for action by the house rules conference After hearing the delegation, which was headed -by Justice John W. Goff and Daniel Cohalan. of New York, the rales committee agreed to report out a rule making the res olution in order in the house before adjournment. . ' - Later the delegation, which arriv ed in Washington Tuesday, called at the White House to see President .Wilson and personally present to fhim resolutions and memorials 4 o'clock train to Portland. "Jim" Wilson as he was known by his friends was assistant secretary of the Pheasant Northwest Products it. i. i n.naB.l. Keported Men Are Near LndUania in 1853 and came to Oregon r Tl:- ToU.. I i I about 50 years ago to engage in in OI lneiT lemer LOSS OI I lumber business In the southern part of the state. , In Jackson county he served term as deputy sheriff and afterwards as deputy United States marshal. Twenty years ago ho moved t Albany and bee ame asso ciated with Kola Nels in the brewing business, later taking chars of the IS NOT YET OPENED UP $2,000,000 in Wages Motion to Start Tactics De feated Obstructionists Apparently Have Lost TACOMA, Wash., March 1. Thf Puget Sound shipyard strike, now almost at the end of its sixth week with 40,000 metal worklrs of acoma and Seattle out, will be brought to an actual focus at a Joint session here tomorrow of the metal trade Compromise Resolution for Submission of Amcnts to States in Sight HOPE ACTION SHORTLY GERMANY TO BE SHORN OF HER PROWESS Marshall Foch Presents Mill- tary Terms of Peace Treaty to the Council of the Great Powers. Advocates Express Confi dence That It WiU Be Passed This Session J SUBMARINES WILL BE WIPED OUT ENTIRELY WASHINGTON. March 1. Favor able reports on the compromise resolution for submission of an equal franchise constitutional amend ment to the states were ordered to day by both the senate and house oman suffrage committee, duii when Chairman Jones sought to present the senate com rati tees' re- From this he went Into tne irn juice manufacturing industry. Tlesldes being interested in me fmu nrndnftts eomMnr. Mr. Wilson councils of the two cities. It is de- I retarv of the Capital Invest- clared by strike leaders. I - t company, whfch owns the Mar- The last word from Dr. L. C. Mar-, i,ntf.i iie waa a Cherrian. an WASHINGTON. March 1. Af being in sesion continuously for mor than 12 hours the house recessed Salem branch of the company and I Just before midnight under an agree- Inert tonight. Senator Wadsworth of becoming secretary of the concern, iment to meet tomorrow at II o cIock.i xew York. Republican, objected and the renort remained with the com- WASHINGTON, March 1. Despite I mittee. the efforts of some Republican sen- while eoncedlnr that a filibuster Will No Longer Be. Allowed to Hold Place in Warfare , lUnder Plans Proposed PARIS. iTirch 1. Marshall Foch presented today to the council of th great powers the military terms to be Incorporated In the peace treaty These will be considered Monday with the naval terms for the disarm ament of Germany down to Q divi sions of 10.000 men each, including ators to block the "Victory loanMor congestion of legislation la the fifteen divisions of infantry and fit adopted at the Philadelphia conven- Tne British prime minister- will reach Paris about the same time and Mjith the others of the council of the great powers they will take up' the pre liminary neace treaty, which' will then be ready. It is expected that these sessions will last until March 22. when Mr. Lloyd George will re turn to England and President Wil son will go to Brussels and the de vastated regions. The peace treaty will probably reach such a definite stage during the sessions in which President Wil son and Premier Lloyd George will take part that a decision may be reached for V the assembling of the peace congress, with Germans pres ent, between April 1 and 10. The peace treaty will then be presented and will include military, naval, fi nancial and economic features, all of which will in the - meantime be formulated. Besides the . mllitar and naval terms now before the council .o the great powers, they will also re ceive on Monday the report of the tlon. They failed to see the presi dent, but were told that he would receive them In New York next Tuesday night after he speaks at the Metropolitan Opera house on the league of nations. - ; Tonight John . P. Grace, former mayor of Charleston, S. C, and a ( member; of the delegation, gate out a statement raving:- ' 'All during the war, I was proav ised that among the small nations, America was fighting to establish In security, was surely Ireland, to which, as 'Washington and 'the pa triots of ' America acknowledged they oVcd more In the fateful hours of the revolution than; all other pow ers combined f bnt when the commit tee from - the Philadelphia conven tion got to Washington, it met with' a strong series of forbidding dif ficulties. "Twenty-one men f ron - as far west as the Pacific coast and from NewLEngland. and the south, sol emnly left their important affairs and arrived 1r Washington Tuesday night according, as they supposed. (Continued on page 6) shall, personal representative of Di rector General Charles Pies, ot the Emergency Fleet corporation, refus ing the request that the conference of March 15 on the Pacific coast wage scales be held on the coast and conceding only calling of a Puget Sound conference, to present the con crete matter for discussion The strike situation, Jong seeming ly on the point of decision, is now at a crisis where the men must el ther Seclare themselves ready to en dure an Indefinite strike or return to work at the old scale and vote on tb question of going out again on April 1 with the whole coast, was reauiea strike leaders said tonight "Tomorrow's meeting will be the most important yet held big Issue are to be np. said Secretary C. u Barrett of the Metal Trades council Strike committee men said tna they are confronted with a strange condition. They adnVt there Is muci talk on the street and around union headquarters by individual member who say that they are at the end of their financial means of resistance who plead that they are apt to lose their home or furniture if they re main out longer and who say tney Yet in n r union or mass meet ings it la Dointed out, these men annarentlv unanimous, seem to dis appear and the halls resound with th a-rnrocainns cf Rteadfastness and oho for the sneakers who appeal for continuing the fight, committee men. say. union men ue Elk and a newly elected trustee oi the- Commercial club. His business associates and. personal frienas re- best Interest of the city which had so long been his home. The accident In which Mr. Wilson met his death occurred near midnlgh Friday when he was on his way home from the Cherrian banquet. Other occupants of the machine were Mr snd Mrs. John Todd. Mr. and Mrs John J. Roberts and Mrs. Wilson, all of whom received injuries from th blow when the automobile was strucr bill 'In an effort to force President I senate mirht " Drevent consideration Wilson to call an early extra session I 0r the resolution at this session. of Congress, both Republicans and I advocates of the measure expressed Democratic leader predicted late to-1 confidence that It would be adopted night that the measure would J! before adjournment. Senator Jones passed, possibly before the night ee-jBaid tonight, however, that no plans looking to the consideration of the resolution had been made. .The senator - explained that all' plans were being held In abeyance until votinr could be arranged for absent senators and some agreement reached with administration leaders regarding a time for calling It up Senator Gay. of Louisiana, an nounced today thai he would rote for rarded him as one ot the most con-1 8Ion of the senate ended. scientious and profresslTe business I x motion of Senator France from men In the city aTfiT one who did et-1 Maryland to filbutter against the erything In his power to promote I loan bill was defeated 25 to 12. It was stated with many of the sena tors refraining from voting. Several etrators Including La Follette cf Wisconsin, and Norris of Nebraska1 did not attend. Senator Sherman, of Illinois, left the room In the midst of the confer-1 tne compromls resolution and ad nee and told newspaper men he had given notice that because of the evi dent disposition "not to force an ex tra session and call the presidents by an electric car In crossing the I bluff." he was disposed not to re- .HnTwrr TmTpmpnt. Mr. Todd re ceived fractured shoulder and se vere bruises.. Mrs. Roberta is suner- ing from more, aevere Injuries, Dm was reported resting easily at a lat hour last night. , Coroner A. M. Clough announce late last night that he had carefully tnrn tn Waslfrnrton after March 4 The net result of the conference- according to Republicans, was that ?everal senators who favor a filbus ter were In a position to proceed without the formal approval cf their party council. Some of those sen tnr Indicated tonight that the reparations commission on the hugejcaiiy that there are teal booster sums the enemy countries win De j (Continued on page 61 Here Are Remarkable Yardage Values 1 - gone over the details of the acciden I were disposed to obstruct the mea- and felt that an inquest wouiu OF I sure despite the majority apparently against such action, otner Repub licans declare they would not be party to any obstructive tactics and on the contrary would asMst the Dem ocrats In passing the bill. ., several prominent Republicans predicted that the measure ultimate ly wuld be passed. They, also pre dicted that the wheat guarantee and the general deficiency bill carrying $750,000,000 for the mllroad admin istration would be enacted. ut said there was little prospect of the pas sage of any other bills. wt.n nn!1frtion of the bono meaaure began. Senator Kenyon. of Iowa, offered an amendment provia unnecessary. It Is assumed mat int headlight on the street car struct Mr. Wilson on the side of the head causing almost Instantaneous death BIG MEASURES ARE SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT vocates of the measure said his rote would give them the necessary two- thirds majority. - . Marion Courdj Boys Are Pledged by FrateTnihei Removal or -wax conditions has niiuH renewal of led ring for rratrnl mambershlD at Oregon Ag rlouitiiral -ollie6 and the following Salem boys have affiliated with dif ferent organlxatlons. a M. Sawver. Kappa Psl; R. D Slater. G. W. Croisan. Kappa SigiSa: i K Richardson. TheU Chi: Madi mAn viriols. Altec: E.IA. Longrer Zeta Epsllon: Russell Mofnt, bianey Powers. Cambridge. tkoodburn students have pledged rniin.- v. u. Haller. Kappa PsU 7. J. Scollard. L. N. Kllnger, Zet Epsllon. of cavalry. Severe restrictions ar placed on the manufacture of all classes of war materials and the mil' I tary and commercial use of the air plane Is limited to the minimum. Beyond Marshal Foch's presenta tion of the terms today they were not discussed. The naval terms now before th council provide not only for the com plete suppression of Germany s ul- niarine equipment, nut aieo ior ic termination of all submarine war fare by all nations throughout th wotld. thus ending the use of the submarine In naval warfare. The nrovlsion of dismantling th fortifications of Heligoland and Kiel canal has been taade the subject or reservation by Admiral Benson, rep resenting the United States, wnere by this shall not be a precedent ap plicable to the American caaai ano harbor defenses, such as Hell Gate Cape Cod canal and others. The proposal for the detrucuop of the large German warships is ap- roved In the report by the Brlllsix and American naval authorities, but the French still make reservations against the destruction of these ships The supreme council Is oxpeciea to pass on this and other naval and military subjects on Monday. .-. fox HOVT PHILDELPHIA. Marthl. Jo Y. Fox of England, featherweight to night defeated Young Robldeaux of Philadelphia In a scheduled six round bout. AddtiWal Money for Mileage PpJKul. tSnd 1 of Soldiers . Is Given certificates of indebtediress issneo OI . iJUllUCI - I v' I .v. v.m hn .Minn If was Diiarr vhc win, - . postponed. SovAral hours after the measure was taken up no effort at a filbus- GREAT FINANCIAL PROBLEMS , . FmiOYING WAR ARE OVEtf OVER TO tEACE CONFERENCE Executive Approval ENLISTMENTS ALLOWED ,., M,rrh t. The council of theory that the war was not fought ut T"1' . ' !V" ..k. . ""'" ":L ".L,..h..rflMld- oBlr as a defensive masore Mr er naa ieen m ue P"- ; .conomi France, bat as an International con ica" "n" IV Tlr. Lr;" 71 !L?" "V h .7f Jtlnr the trea- flict In which France bore the brtet lOn taCllCR, D3U BWH rn i ' I pTDIIlt'lUIt - - .... Up to 175 Men Will Be Al lowed Under Voluntary Plan That Is Adopted Kwatiaj of ir fwirricr.irjl DosiUon- IXKlse lO aiscus vuw ' Territorial uvw holding up the bill. The conference was said by eomo nt tiou attending to have been - - (Continued on page 6) - THIS 13 giving folks Luxuries by the yard below the modest price of necessities. HThere is no end to the many styles of dresses and otner wings vnai may made from these materials, to suit the individual taste, at low cost. Such inducements should make every machine in Salem hum. Cotton SuitintsandSoiesettes 1 - Suitings at 75c 35c Regular 65c Cotton Striped Suit ings at price of ginghams and full yard wide. The lot at, yard . JK5c Several pieces of Beach Cloth, regular 50c materials, yard wide 4"....; . . : . ... ... .. 35c SnlAsette the fabric with the. permanent finish andone of the1 very bcSt materials on the'market at tne price. Largely used ' for Shirts, Pajamas and many other purposes. Colors arei pink, red. green, blue, tan and gray, several shades of each. Width, 32 inches. Splendid buys, all at .... ...36c Poplins $1.65 Silk and Wool Poplins, 40 In.-wide, Almost complete range of colors Reeular. Drices were S1.85 to S2.2S. the entire line at, yard . . . . .f 1-C3 Wool Crepe and Diagonal Suitings sold regularly at $1.00, 42 Inches wide ...i Also several pieces of wool and cotton sport stripe, plaid, check and tweed suitings, 42 to 56 inches wide, noiriilar nrices were $1.00 to $1.25, all In the lot now, jara ...... . .75c Woolens at $1.45 In , the lot are: all wool serges, fancy plaid and striped suitings. ytiajah poplins, coverts, mohairs. tailor and shepherd checks: inese are 42 to 58 in. wide anti-priced at $1.65 to ,$2.25. The quality is ex cellent and colors good. (Any In the lot at yard ..........!.'... . f 1.43 BEST CHOICE nOW WASHINGTON, March 1. An othe strenuous day of work by Pres ident Wilson brought to a close what White House attaches said was the busiest week ever experienced at the executive office. iweoinuire uiiib auu iwiui i lutions were signed by the president I OUCCeSSOr todav at odd moments between the reception of callers, consideration of Democratic questions and tne mak ing of nominations. These men in cluded two general appropriation measures, the postoiice bill and the legislation, executive d , Judicial hill containing sirh-treasurles in nine cities and giving civilian, employe of the government In Washington a war bonus or$240. The bin autnor izlng. voluntary enlistments in the army up to 175.000. men and that giving service men their uniform? and fivecents per mile railroad fare Instead of three and one-half cents also were signed. Diplomatic callers took np most of the afternoon, among these being th new ministers from Teru. and tne kfngdom of the Serbs. Slovaks and Croats, who presented their creden tials.. After' .brief conferences with Secretaries Daniels and Glass on de bartmental affairs, the RICHTER WILL BE SECRETARY to Gingrich Is Chosen by Salem Y. M. C A. Directors " Y . m.mKa Tha me MDjeci w.. I riritlsh do not wiahxto add to. their in two specuic rei'- "r. w,4. i- taking trt of the conti from the nnanciai commis,, u, bnrdeng. whlIe Japan Hevea which Loula Klotx. french minister Euro of finance. Is chairman ana Aioev lntAhtr, ""f?.-rB -rr : u w rmt that thi. port was frZrthe 'U?l - , .hi,!, AiK,rt mmPnthal of corporated in the pace treaty, .but V I. v,rm.n mnA nrar1 M. WftHW OI i Rarnfi Vinr MrCormlck and Dr-1 suggesnon A. A. Davis, the American members The financial commission's Vepor was brief. glTing the main heading of the vast financial reorganization that Is reaulred. It does not em brace reDarations nd in a em allies waa abandoned and th present suggestion contemplates a re apportionment of tne aeois una- the financial section of tne ieagn of nations which was reported favor ably yesterday. Neither 'suggestion, however. ha for the war. as those subjects are be- passed upon by the MSPrmJ . ... . . . I Minn.ii th nionmrv conference an ine considered . pnvaieiy. aosi' oi i ' ".:r - . - . Ith headlnrs were nresented with Lieutenant Henry C. Klchter. wnoi rmnrnmnnA.t ,nn. -,hiPv . ithe magnitude-of the proposal leaA was discharged from the army ser vice February 15, has been employed by the board of directors of the Sa lem Y. M. C. A. as secretary of the association and will begin Lis admin istration Monday. He formerly lived tn Salem and attended Willamette university for two years, later going to Oregon Agricultural college where he graduated In 1916. He will suc ceed O. n. Gingrich who recently re signed. Lieutenant Rlchter entered county T. M. C. A. work in California after leaving college and when the war be gan he enlisted as an army T. M. C A. secretary, serving a year at Clack - I ft t- A mm y m out recommendations which are S!LU .nc to the council and the plenary confer- '71 7XrW measure uuir v. . ... . Another head of the financial re- ence. One or ire main n- - . of 8tabniI. cerns war deMa ana aeois maae oe- " -hlch ha fore the war in enemy countries, h r.V a.a , whether they are to be paid or re- amas with the Third Oregon, at Fort president I Casey. Wash., with the coast artillcr went with Mrs. Wilson for an auto- corps and with the .fourth engineer been seriously deranged by war con ditions, the issuance or paper cu, rency and other measures. Another heading Is the possibility- nnw" lied loans from neutral states, as ! ...w ht ncuirais " mobile ride. ' " 1 Many cll'.s. Including a delega tion from th Irish race convention smoking to ttresent resolutions de manding self-determination 'for-Ireland, were unable to see the presi dent, but he agreed to meet the dele gation aTter th?,specch In New York Tuesday night. Leaving the Y. M. C. A. work Mr Rlchter enlisted in the regular armv and was sent to Camp Lewis. He received his rommision a second lieutenant at Camp Hancock. Ga.. a machine gun training center. Since October he has bern at Camp Tratla. Tex., with the 18th division. pudiated and. If paid, the manner and priority of payments. Another heading deals, wltS state propertv state property In territory taken over such as state mines and state raii- wavs. The mos Important -heading Is ntttlt "RiRanoortlonment of the war Hebta of allied countries on I fair basis." While not presented ii detail, this heading opens one '"' .r""'.'.. A k. dnflA conference. Accord.nc to tne t rencp ... r..- t oncSs;or point of view, the hngc debt, of tne ?aa , ru oI CLI. rnmr h.ve fallen unduly on France-im bws . which t now carrying the largesMna. per caplU loan. It Is maintain" r"" VrfdVred with a view to r-r-iherefore. that a certain portion of being "'ter the war. al ther allied war debt, should be manent tXmenr,, concerning cooled so a. to be intemauonai " """ debt of tbe n- liratlons instead of beng carried tne war .. r - , ,h race treaty- h France. This is on th emy may a uuwv large stocks of money wnica assist in the readjustment of world finances. ri. The articles concerning enemy u of ihelmunities covers sue . co nntry ts Mo i the I rocro Turkey and Chin anl what 0-'5rl! i-Wnn. with th G-rmsn i