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SALEM, OREGON', SATURDAY MORNING. MAY 24, 1019
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Giii!
IS BEGUN
Rumblings of Battle That Is
to Come Are Heard When
Rpcnlnrinn Refrarrlincr trip
j Furnishing of Text Is Un
der Fire.
HEMRTRQ HP CCMATF
WASTE THREE HOURS
No Attempt Made to Reach
Vote Discussion Goes
Over as Unfinished Bus
ness for Monday. .
"WASHINGTON, May 23. The
peace treaty with its league of
nations covenant was debated for
three hours m the senate today
and at the adjournment the
resolution which furnished the
vehicle for 4he discussion went
over as unfinished business to
come up again when the senate
reconvenes Monday. x
The resolution merely calls on
the state department I to furnish
Jho senate with the complete text
of- the treaty,, but aatfaedebate
progressed, discussion shifted vto
the merits of the league and
treaty themselves A dozen sena
.tors, including the leaders on both
sides, were drawtt into the discus
sion and sharp exchanges pres
aged the bitterness of the fight
that is to come when the treaty
actually comes tin for ratification
' Opponents of the treaty in its pres
ent form lined up generally for the
resolution and those supporting the
treaty draft led " the opposition.
There was no attempt to reach a vote
"however, and some of J the senators
predicted it would be several days
before the preliminary skirmish
would come to a decision. The lead
ers both for and asainst apparently
-are feeling their way carefully,
t Johnson Oens Debate ,
1 Senator Johnson of California, Re
publican, author of the resolution,
started the debate today with a short
speech charging that the treaty sup
porters had "something to conceal."
This assertion drew an indignant re
ply from Senator" Hitchcock of Ne
braska, ranking Democrat of the for
eign relations committee, who j" de
clared the president was following
well-established customs in keeping
the treaty text in confidence, and
' that for the senate to request him to
do otherwise would be a "gross
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WIDE INTEREST
MANIFESTED IN:
COMING PAGEANT
Patrons and Patronesses for
Willamette Anniversary;
Event Named '
REHEARSALS UNDER WAY
Stadium and Stage Expected
to Be Complete hy Middle
of Coming Week
Judging from the widespread in
terest already manifested In the his
torical pageant to 'be given in June
in commemoration of the 75th anni
versary or the founding of Willam
ette university, the crowds that filled
the capital city to overflowing dur
ing the I.'O. O. F. convention will
be duplicated when the forthcoming
event takes place. The pageant has
-been well advertised during the re-
cent convention and it is very proba
ble thai many of those who were here
during the last week from out of
town will return to: witness the pa
geant which is to be one of the most
stupendous undertakings of a. slmi-J
lar nature ever undertaken in the
west.
Pioneers throughout the Valley are
delighted with the idea of perpetuat
ing Oregon's unrivalled history, and
are uniting in giving the most val
uable assistance in the way of dates
and descriptive information. Most
of Salem's oldest families have been
solicited for garments that have be
come .priceless as heirlooms snd in
every instance have been more than
gracious in their lending of them for
the "historical scenes.
Although pantomime is to
HIE0W
RECEIVES
TRIBUTES
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Oregon Jersey Jubilee Finds
Climax at Pickard Broth-
ere' Farm Near , Marion
Where Hundreds Pay Hom
age to Vive La France.
ACHIEVEMENT BRINGS
TROPHY FROM ADMIRERS
First Excursion of Eminent
Breeders Through Willam
ette Valley Is Concluded at
Big Doerfler Ranch.
I MAP OF EUROPE AS MADE OVER BY PEACE TREATY j
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j B'EER CM
iSIlLL BE
i
Manufacture of War Bever-
age Until Courts Have
Passed ;m Claim 'of Brew
ers Association Assured by
. Judge Mayer.
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t INJUNCTION RESTRAINS
FEDERAL INTERFERENCE
Court Declares His Decision
Was iniraenced by fresi
dent Wilson's Recent Mes-
sage to
The Oregon Jersey Jubilee in
honor of the achievements - of
Oregon's Jerseys, beginning 'at
I'ortiand on inesciay morning
he J last, was ended yesterday qfter
largely featured in the pageant, real- noon at the F. A. Doerfler farm
ism is not to be overlooked. Coming near Silverton,! the principal
under this head win De me appear- jersev breeders of Oregon hav
ance of an olden-tlme schooner, oxen, ,.:;t,i tr1l tmr.ni.innt J.ov
nlniiAAra Vot Otin oil I 1 - - -
tv-'.i n I farms of the Willamette valley
nnd further sienifvins the ranid ap- durine the four days.
proach of the pageant are the init- JSut the crowning event was. the
ial activities on the campus on the I visit at noon yesterday at, the
site of the large stadium and stage farm 0f Pickaril brothers near
e , m- Marion, the home of Vive La
Interest in the pageant has been iuc Kiritri, ocrsrjr cow
intensified and unusual advertising in the world, as proved officially
furnished through the fact of rof. bv the vear s record which she
Delia Crowder-Miller, the author and eomnleted on Mareli 24. rlnririp
mistress oi lue paBca.. .us . which time h produced 14.925.7
work. In this capacity she travelled l""ut i or .luoi.u- poumis.
nracticallv all over tha United States of , butterfat; at least that was
and Europe winning the tljtle of "The
Ben Hur Lady," by her interpretation
of the masterpiece.
To date the list of patrons ana
natronesses is as follows, those
the amount of butterfat of ficiallv
credited to her, though she
actually did about ten pounds
better. (But that is another
YOUTH MISSING
SINCE JANUARY
1 .
Grandfather Reports Disap
pearance of John Thomas,
: Aged Sixteen
Although John Thomas, aged 16,
has been missing since January his
disappearance was not reported to
the Salem police uatil yesterday
when his grandfather. It. D. Thomas,
whose address is Route No. 7, bo?
, notified the station. The de
scription given la very meagre, be
ing only that the boy is tall and "fine
looking."
In the repo-t made to the station,
no details are given as to probably
cause for the disappearance or as to
possible whereabouts of the boy. The
police are working on the case but
are at a disadvantage.
named renresentinsr the alumni of story.)
the university: Mrs. Clara Watt Mor- Between 500 i and 1000 people
ton. Portland, 1864; Mrs. luien &iar- gathered yesterday at the Pickard
kev Thompson. Portland, N. L. But
ler. "Dallas. J. A. Selund, Salem; Mrs
Dallas. 3. A. Selund. Salem, Mrs
Helen Williams Stratton. Portland.
Mrs. Marv Robinson Gilkey, Dayton
John M- Garrison. Salem, 1866; Mrs.
r.ilpn J. Chamberlain. Portland, Mrs
Ancia n Wncle. Ashland. John L-
rsirfpr. Hood River. 1868; Julius A
Stratton. Seattle. Dr. C. W. Towef.
Marshfield. Henry C. Comegys. Sno- pilgrimage
farm, and all the pure-bred
Jerseys there were viewed and
discussed by experts 'and those
who are not experts.
' . Music and Banquet Kn joyed
After a fine basket dinner, on
loaded tahlea nnilsr that mag OvlH
and Elza Pickard brought out Vi7e
i - rrance. the queenly object of the
ROUTE CHANGED
TO AID PAVING
Car Per Minute Passes Over
Pacific Highway to Au
roraWork Hampered
YAQUI INDIANS
ATTACK TRAIN
Several Killed During Raid
on Cars Being Brought
from Big Mine
.DOUGLAS. Aril.. May 22. A band
of 20 Vaqni Indians attacked the
truck train of La Colorado Mine to
day while it was enroutc to Her
maaill-j, Sonora. Mexico, from . San
Xavier with ore. killiag B. S. Whits,
an American and several Mexicans,
according to a brief telegram' re
ceived in N'ogales tonight.
Details of the raid are lacking. '
White Is reported to be survived
by a wife auti one child, residents
of Tucson, Ariz.
La Colorado mine is one of the
richest silver properties In Sonera
and is owned add operated by W
C. Laughlin and E. S. Schroete? of
New York.
According to the meagre details
reacning .Nogaies. the attack was
from ambush and the men on tho
trucks had little chance to ddfe&d
themselves.
homish. Wash., Mrs. Eleanor T. Bur-
ney, Portland. 1869; Henry H. Hew
itt Albany, Edward E. McKinney.
Sublimity. Charles B. Moores. Port
land. 1870; M. L. Jones, Brooks.
1871; Mrs. C. B. Moores. Portland.
Valleda Smith Ohmart. Salem, 1873;
(Continued on pa&e .2)
REPUBLICANS S
LATE
WARREN
The quartette of the county arn
sang song dedicated to the great
ness of the premier cow of all Jersey-
dom and in honor of the PickardE
who produced her.
Then Ivan Loughary, the marshal
of the pilgrimage called on Ovid
PRkard, in the center of the enthu
siastic group, with the great cow
seemingly nodding her affectionate
aproval, to tell how he pulled down
the world's championship.' - ,
Mr. Pickard gave most of the cred
it to the beautiful cow; but he spoke
PENROSE AND
FOR CHAIRMANSfflPS
TCAciirvr.'rrixr 9? Frim-1 mont: Judiciary, Nelson, Minnesota;
i 'AiKii.n -mmttteo Interstate commerce, Cuinmin3.
-e - d-uaiv s v. ' vu- "w ,
slates was. reported completed
to
day by the Republican conferenco
committee on committees. The pro
Inwa: Aericulture. Grorna. worm
Dakota; Commerce, Jones. Washing
ton: Rules, Knox, Pennsylvania;
gram.. - It was stated upon reliable Public lands. Smoot, Utahr Privlleg
authority, (proposes Senators fen
rose of Pennsylvania arid Warren or
VlVmfir 9 nt nViaii-trutnshin of till!
fr.n Dnnnri9tinn commlt-I von. Iowa; Mfn3s. Poii'dexter, a3h
a-ii. jo.ntta ha nnnnRi- ineton: 'Imniicraiion. Colt. Rhode
tron of the progressives. .
The committee slate will be pre
sented at a conference 'of republican
senators next Monday bef ore con ven
ing of the senate, The progressives
at that time are expected to take
final action In opposition to Senators
Penrose &ad Warren, but it "was re
ported tonight I that e (the factional
troubles would be settled ia the con
ference and probably not reach th?
senate floor.. j
The chairmanship assignment un
derstood to have been, agreed uron
by the committee on commltteg fol
low: ;';v t -
Foreign relations: ' Lodge, Massa-
chusett; Fiaance,' Penrose. Pennsyl
anla; Appropriations. Warren, Wyo
ming; Military affaira. Wadsworth,
New York; Naval affair. Page, Ver-
ea ana eiecuons. uuiinuui,
mont: Manufactures, Lafollette, Wis
consin: Education and labor, Ken-
Island; Indian affairs. Curtis,. Kan
sas: Irrigation and reclamation, Mc
Nary, Oregon; Philippines. I(larding,
Ohio : Ti iating, Moso. New Iiamp-
6hire; Library, Brandegee, Connec
ticnt.
!lnder the reported agreement,
Senator Paee instead of Senator
Poindexter would head the naval
rnmrrtittee bv reasOn of strict ad-
heienei to the seniority rule. Last
moment changes- also placed Senator
Smoot at !;e head of the public land
committee instead of the approba
tions body for which he had been
.mentioned.
. Three new members of the foreign
relations committee reported rtios
en were Senators New, Indiana; Har
ding. Ohio and Moses of New Hamp
shire;
ie over
I f.alei
ts J the .
some words for the use of the silOsV
which the Pickard brothers had been
too, poor -heretofore to provide, and
said that with better facilities Vive
La France could have made It 1100
pounds of .butterfat. lie declared
further that he thinks she is capa
ble yet' of producing 1200 pounds in
a , year. ' :
Veteran Breeder STeaks
Then W. M. Ladd of Portland, long
a leading Jersey:; breeder of Oregon
and the United States, was called
upon to present j to . Ovid and Elza
Pickard a magnificent silver cup.
proffered to them for their achieve
ments by the Oregon Jersey Cattle
club. ' ;i
Mr. Ladd. in tle course of his re
marks, spoke of the fact that the
great animals of; Oregon Jerseydom
have Tor the most part been produced
by Oregon farmers, men who have
studied breeding and have applied
their knowledge in painstaking are
of their herds, f
He said Jhis.wau a lesson that
ought to be Impressed upon all farm
ers that they may achieve success
without the expensive barns and otn
er buildings, but that they must ap
ply scientific knowledge and must
supply the care which can only be
given, through intense in their ia
bors.
He said this had been the exper
ience of Ovid and Elza Pickard, who
studied the principles of breeding
and carefully selected the animals
representlag the lines and the pre
potency upon which they intended to
build and develop, and then they
gave themselves up unreservedly to
Because there is an average of
one automobile a minute passing
the Pacific highway between
em and Aurora, and to: work of
contractors who are paving th
road Is thus grt-atly hampered, t'ue
county court has temporarily
changed the course of the highway to
the River road.
"Follnw the red sifrns" is the in
struetion issued to travelers on the
road and all along it are scarlet
posters pointing the way to Aurora
and to Salem. ', Near Au-ora there Is
a larg sign giving direeticus. ak
Ins drivers to taks the Uiver road,
and at the Fairgrounds Is a like
sign pointing vehicles west to. the
RESCUE CREWS
SEARCH RUINS
Italian Peace Delegate
Barzilai Reported Dead
ROME. May 23: (By The Asso
ciated Press) Salvator Barzilai
civil governor of the Austrian terri
tory occupied by the Italian army
and one of the Italian delegates to
the peace conference at Paris ie dead
Congress.
NEW YbltK, May 23. Unin
terrupted production or "wsr
beer' nnti(the courts have passed
upon the f claim of Ihe United
States IircSrers association that
Only 12 Bodies Recovered the hcveraire eontaining 2nj per
uisi 1IJ1U1UU 1U ISUUg
las Starch Works
CEDAR RAPIDS. Iowa. Mar IS.
With the aid of gasoline torches
and electric light a large force of
men worked all night tonight search- President fWilswTs
was assured today when Federal
Judge Ma.v!er granted an injunc
tion restraining government in
terference Jvith its manufacture. .
The eouA declared that his do-
cision hail been influenced by.
ni:u?TLV" ricommendintr repeal of
" " '"ii m uc in mi ruins i . . i -
of the Douglas Starch works de-Il e war nme pfop'ou act, xnso-
stroyed by the explosion last nirht. I r as it Mates to beer and wine.
Twelve bodies have been removed (land's ruling last week that the
b.ucb loe explosion out no additional law placet! a ban on the manu-
" i uuuu lonigni, aiinougn
me rescuing rorce were working in
the remains of the vacuum drying
building, where the explosion oc
curred and where most of the re
maining bodies are believed to be
buried.
ictur onfv of linuors that were.
in fact, intoxicating.
Although United States Distret
Attorney Karey. representing the
government opposed granting an In
junction, Jidge Mayer said he be-
''J"?!?.7" were.lnAore1 nr to a fair eeitlement of the ouestUons
raised by the brewers under the
taken to hospitals, but half of them
IIm.. .v .vlth lwo or thr! emergency. trohibitlon met. The la-
exceptions the others are expected
10 recover.
Today the chamber of commerce
and the local Red Cross chapter took
up the work of relieving the needs
of the families of some of the vic
tims. Red Cross disaster relief of
ficials are coming here from Chicago
Saturday.
Tomorrow a wrecking crew will
begin work on one end of the huge
pile at various places in an endeav
or to reach the buried bodies as rap
idly as possible.
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temporary nute.
The red signs have been posted
at every eross roads, making ft Im
possible far any one, even those un
familiar with the drive, to lose the
way.
Falling Tree Causes
Pole to Crash Youth
MARSHFIELD. Or.. May 23.
Robert Norton. 19. of Sumner, was
instantly killed .today at the North
Bend Mil! and Lumber company
camp at Davis Inlet, where a fall
ing tr utrucV a pole at his side.
throwini :t against hi) head and
crushing his skull. His mother is M"s.
M. A. Norton of this district, and
he leaves besides, two sisters.
Twentieth Engineers to
Be Home Early in June
PORTLAND. May 23 Every mem
ber of the 20th engineers, composed
comprising upward of 3.000 men.
largely from the. Pacific coast, who
is not already home will be on the
way by the first of June or soon af
ter, according to an official comma
nication received by Colonel George
H. Kelly from Lieutenant W. B. Gree
ley who is still oversets with the of
fice of the chief engineer.1
Colonel Greeley reports that the
fourth battalion was reJ eased for re
turn te the United Statl s May 1 and
hi letter written Mai 9 lf K
men would probably go. to the em
barkation camp at Bordeaux within
three or four days.
Strong Winds Cause
Read to Postpone Trip
PONT A DELGAYiA. May 23. (By
The Associated Press Lieutenant
Commander A. C. Read. U. S. N.. an
nounced tonight that strong easterly
winds of the coast of Portugal would
prevent his starting In the seaplane
NC-4 for the Hight to Lisbon before
daybreak Sunday.
MURDERER NOW
THOUGHT FOUND
Convicted Man Believed Re-
sponsible for Shooting in
Brooklyn Bank
TACOMA. Wah., May 23. On the
belief that J. B. Allen, convicted
here of first decree murder for the
shooting of Robert Davis, Tacuma
shipyard worker, March 6. is one of
two men who killed two tellers and
robbed the East Brooklyn. N. Y.
bank of nearly $13,000 December 8,
1918. Albert Conway, assistant dis
trict attorney of New York and Wil
liam D. Roddy, captain of detectives.
New York City police, arrived in Ta-
coma early thU morning.
The- two men spent the day at
the court house questioning Allan
and conferring with J. F. Obricn. his
attorney, and members of the sher
irfs office.
Allan refused' to admit any con
section with the eastern crime but
expressed willingness to face the New
York; charges if th case here can be
dropped.
At the time he confessed to the
Tacoma shooting he admitted that
he had been mixed up in a New
York affair In which "some one had
been hurt but no one killed." !
rA llan has asked a new trial
junction, a temporary one, would be
effective. th court said, pending re
view of hi decision by the circuit
court of a peals or. If the govern
ment shouU decide to let It stand,
nntll the brewers salt permanently
to enjoin prosecutions for manufac
ture of the24 per cent brew could
be tried in f the district court.
Will SUm Monday.
Judge Mayer announced that he
would sign the temporary Injunc
tion next Mpnday and an greeted that
the federal attorney and Ellhu Root,
counsel fonthe brewers, confer with
the senior Judge of the court of ap
peals to arfange an early review of
the order. District Attorney Carf?y
pointed ou( that if possible a decis
ion on appeal should be obtained be
fore July 1, when prohibition of the
sale of Intoxicants becomes effect
ive unlesj Congress in the meantime
follows thf suggestion of the presi
dent and repeal or amendment ef the
law. 4 - i
The Injunction granted was ivthe
suit of th Jacob Ruppert Brewing
Company gainst District AtUrnoy
Caffey an acting Collector of Inter
nal Revenue McEUlott. This Is one
of a series-, of cases raising identical
questions and fntended to test the
ttfn,Aii..,nMklkll.. - .A . V -
York district, thus setting a prece
dent for brewery operation through
oat the joiintry.
FLAMES SWEEP
OVER BIG PARK!
Theatres and Places of
Amusement at Tacoma
Are Destroyed
TACOMA. Wash.. Msr 23. Fire
this morning swep; through Green
Park, the amusement sone of Camp
Lewis, and before he flames had
ten controlled, the Htpprvlroni-j the
atre, vslued at $73,000. was totally
aestroyed: Green Pat no-il ball
vclued at $40,000 and China Inn.
valued at $ .000 wer almost a to
ti.1 loss and several other bnildlngf
vrre datiiged by fire and water.
The fir-. :ald to hv been caused
by defe.-t'.v wiring, originated In
the theatre and hj; Tor a favoring
high wir.-l. additional buildings, the
fyldier-fi-emtn stated would have
been demolished.
Private Michael O'Brien, of Marr-
nette. Wis., of the Camp Iwis flreMr. Calliprtnm PIJ., Al
department was struck by a falling " "lerene KnOdeS AI-
poie and cut about the ace. At the ICiZtd ilQ Have limH
THREAT TO KILL
IS (ACCUSATION
bare hospital where he was Immed
iately taken. It Is reared he may
have suffered Internal Injuries. Ote
other soldier-fireman was burned
about the hands and legs
Gen for Children
Charged with threatening to kill
neighbor children because, thev an-
The Greene Park hostess hourelnojed bet by runnlnx no snd down
of the Young Women's Christian as-lfc M walk in front of hr hom.
sociation was one of the buildings I Mr- Cath-rene Rhodes, whjse home
saved bv the- wind.
ii reponea mat excent for a
$10,000 policy on the pool hall, none
of the buildings was covered by In
surance.
aiKET GOES TO KANSAS
LAWRENCE. Kas.. May 23. The
Kansas State Agricultural college
!!"ttamW.0'"1Iy.tw?.da-trck Mrs. Rhodes then took the law into
if on North Front street near Colum
bia and Pine stets. appeared in
justice cotirt yesterday. Her hear
ing was et for June 5 by Ju3ti;e
of the Peace Inroh,
According to report. Mrs. Rhodes
notified the police and the sheriff
that the Children were annoying tcr
but Inasmuch as the children had
the Tight to the stree the officers
could do? nothing. U Is said that
kin n4 iIuI.Ia.. V - v-. M Jl ..A. V ... . I '
arrlS YOrk XJWk' WTltJIi 552
arrived today. ( kell unlTersIty. I1H to J4H. I the threats ot which the Is accnrL
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