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1 . A - ' SALVATION ARMY UNIFORM WORN TO GET MONEY ; -4" D. S McBride Arrested Here, Pleads Desperation to i Feed Family. $11.46 FOUND ON PERSON Man Breaks Down When Questioned by Police and Workers. tl Wearing the uniform of a Salva tion Army worker' and an army carn v palgn hat, a man giving the name of . Dan Murphy, but later admitting DELCO-LIGH? Thm complete Ekdiie Lv i Power Plr- Will give your family all of the benefits of a cheerful, modern borne OSWALD BROS. MT. ANGEL. ORE. F BEET PULP j Just received a car lonil elf I Molasses Beet I'ulp. lTlaee j your orders at once as this i- car, will soon be gone !and i'doubt if. we can be able tlo secure any more until next f season. 1 , i ' FEED MOLASSES Jlolasses w provinjr a won derful feed mixed with sir a Iv or hay; A great many 1 aJe hotly now using it and every aj-c pleaded with results; Try a uarreu : D. A. WHITE & SONS Phone-160 251 State! St Follow ' .' " - the 1 crowd and you will 0 to NO VARY GROCERS 383 Court St. Phone 4013 414 .rerrjr m. m ' Salem M. I k . re. M LADD & BUSH, BANKERS EsUbluhd 1868 :T. . General Banking Business Office Honrs from 10 a. m. to 3 p. ra. that his. name was IX a- McLride, was arrested by the. police yesterday, accused of illegally touching funds in the name of the Salvation army, lie had J1J.4G on bis person when arrested. He broke down when questioned a th police station hy the officers and Ensisrn Hunter 'of the local post - - . i i : j . v. .. : fc: me saivauon ar;uy an i miu iuh , he resorted to the soliciting only as j a last recourse to securing money ; lor nis lanniy. saying n i- had been unable to find work, H will oe torneel ot-r to justice court on a ejharge of obtaining money under false prettmw . Name On Paper Fictitious McBride hnd a pajier appealing for funds and -bearing the name of M-jor Barnes, which he said he had got In Portland. Salvation Army worKers sav mere i-s no .m-ijot narura in Portland, though there is one In Seattle. About SO names were sirned to the p?per, one subscribing sr.. According to the nan's story, he was one or the. Dona n-is stumors i for the Sanation Array in oruani during Christmas week and in at manner secured me uniiorm. - nr said that beine unable to find work h" I'ecan 'Aliening funds in t:u name of th" army and p ck tine the imn-j. iM-t ... Johns. lie said he was acWed on day by a Salvation Army w.irkrr an 1 , asked for his authority and he told j theworker that he had teen sent out by another officer. Fearini , further complications, aceordicg to j hie story.t he came to Sa.-m and pnd- ,ha, kp haft sajd he dfM not "worked" th- solicitatim. H ';riire to hold the office permanently. he nad never oeen in me ui . . ' r . . . . . .. n i. ma v n T wearin? an ordinary iss ie campaign ht. He saya he is Zs years old. Identification cards found on hiia in dicated hi real nams. While hcin gquetione- by the ro- Uce he wept 'freely and repeatedly nleaded dsieration lo teure mon- v for hi. family as the raiibe of his allege misrepresentation. C0MPT0N IS WARDEN OF STATE PRISON (Continued from page 1) 100 horsepower available for future use. j "1 hope the next legislature will j equip the prison with a wood w;ork-i ing plant, so logs could be shipped in and worked up into fruit boxes and farmers utensils. This will in no way interfere with any outside in dustry, as the amount would be very small compared to the state's output It is a shame that this Tree water power flows through the prison un used. "We have re-roofed most of the buildings and made many repairs We are now changing the old dis gracefully unsanitary kitchen and the bakery into a new one which adjoins the dining room. We have placed heating coils in the cells and have made the prison fairly habitable. KMcac Show liecrease "During the past "year we had 10 escapes most of whom have been re turned within a few hours or days. Three are still uncaught. For com parison In this regard, I attach the prison escape record for the past few years: "1916. 23; 1917. 29; 1918. 2S: 1919, 10. N "I am pleased to inform you that the prison and inmates are going good. "When you ordered me to the penitentiary, you said I could hire and fire whom I pleased, and it is due to this free hand which has made it possible to bring a"bout such re sults as now obtain at the peniten tiary. , "I wish, to thank you ror your counsel and advice during the past several months and having carried out your orders, 1 respectfully ask to be relieved from the wardenship of the penitentiary that I may go back to my life's work." Olrott Lrfiads Steiner "In connection with the transfer or Dr. R. K. Lee Steiner back to theurphy today ,en(iered hi resigna ruperintendency of the state hospi-ili(,n M a member of the board of tal from the wardenship of the peni- j directors of the chambe r of com tentiary I desire to express a few merce because he will be absent sev words of appreciation for what Dr n, months while dispcinK of the Steiner has accomplished at the pris- J property or the government housing on." said Governor Olcott. corporation at Mare Island and "Dr. Steiner was originally trans- i.mn(,r,on navy yards. ferred from the nospital to. the pris- Th decided to cooperate on at my earnest solicitation and wifh ,he 0rRon PtaU rn;inir and very much against his wishes. I fi- other commercial and civic bodies nally secured his consent only on ex- j ln protertin' the rnic latures of pression oi my commence in n.s aow-j sut (hJlfhtt.aysl j,nd appointed O. ' tty to render the state a real service-jxv MlIkc Q v.ork wU, ht It was understood that at such tim; hUhway. ,ir nec,ion tomn!it.ee. ; t c Ka rtaQi pfiH in ha rutnrnaH tn t )io . - I l1...T.-iY i ' . . ..iai ne uu.u W4iiuii io the chance. "No one unless he baa had a first hand ODDortunitv to watch the r- ' " suits obtained, can gather an ade-l L. T . j : filiate idea of the vast improvement which has been made during the! steiner regime m . . . ' "With very scant funds for im-1 provements and a generally dilapi- j dated condition or the institution to, TACOMA. Jan. A. Gross. Ta-i ; contend with Dr. Steiner has worked ! coma news dealer and bookseller.) j a marvellous improvement in the was found nuilty ny a juiy in ffder-! physical condition and appearance offal court today on two counts or th. i ine prison ana grounds. The chance, has been brought about large! v j through Initiative and knowledge of i j how to do things. 1 he morale at the prison has nev- cr been excelled as far as my know-' ledge tf the institution goes. The men are all at work and are going at their work apparently coutentedty and in good spirit. To find work ror these men when practically none was provided for by law or legislative aD- I propriation was one of the most diffi- cmt task which faced Dr. Steiner TTTE OREGON MOFFITT WILL SUCCEED ROWE LATEST RUMOR . (jOSSip Declares 1 empOraiy Chief Will Not Seek to Hold Place. nCVCI flPMCNTS D A Pin ULYLLUl iflLtt ID tJ r 1 U Qlronnth n( Proconr Mnrtrial w v..6v.. in Council Will Go to Traf- ! fic Officer, Belief Traffic ("tier Verden Moffitt will be chosen ch;ef of police to hold un til the next recul.tr eit.on by the t.ity (ynnf j:. i the latent rumor ?.bi.h has rained credence n city- politics. (Mtsip has bcn flying thick and fast since the published rumor. thtt Moffitt was in the run ning an i -developments nave Deen thwin rapidiv. '.lcccrdin? to thf orct mat is gotnK arouna. KoMe Sirenijth to Moffitt Th3 gto.v toh, ,( the F0ii,icai fame o,niiV3 is that Harrv liowe. Uunointed chief lemnorarilv. follow- th- ,n:,.;on f i M Varnev. , , the of)jce for a phorf time onlv j, js r?iaUd by the iTiiip souri" that Howe's .withdrawal vi!l in all probability throw trie strength he has in the council to t-Moititt. which will add to Moffitt's own standing in that body. Rumor has- it that .Rcwe will, in ell probability, rrinain a :iipiiiImt of the force', f.ir the titu at tast, and it is certain that no antipathy exists J between him and Moffitt, s'ifh on j test as ther is lcing larsely in the i hands of their supporters both In and outsd of the counci'. Wright in Kumilni; In the event that Uot derides to withtlraw Trom the ont-st. Moff'tt will in all probability b opoosed bv Joe. Wriebt. candidate for the posi tion against arney at tne last elec tion. Wright was a m n ber of the force whn K. roonr was chief. Rowe bis made no statement con cerning the rnnor. and one which be carried out amaz ingly well. "Dr. Steiner has established what as far as I know, is the first success ful wcod camp that has been operat ed in connection wi th tha prison. This is near AumsVflle and splendid work is being done there. State Held Benefitted "1 am decidedly proud of the re sults obtained and it Is a pleasure for me to able to say that Dr. Stein er's temporary labors at the prison have been of wonderful value to the state: . " ' "Louis If. Compton. who will be come warden to succeed Dr. Steiner. has been state parole officer through out Dr. Steiner's incumbency and has made a careful study of Dr. Steiner's methods and is entirely familiar with the plans which Dr. Steiner has been maturing for the future of the institution. Mr. Compton will take over the wardenship with the idea of following and advancing Dr. Stein er's methods and plans." MURPHY QUITS PORTLAND CLUB Chamber of Commerce Direct or Leaves to Handle Inter ests at Navy Yard PORTLAND. Jan. 22. Paul C. ' President van Duzpr hat been au- iu- i- on thorized to appoint a committee i ' .... i st-rnnaiiTipi in acivr irin r . . t ui-1 , ,roI , and , a is , j ;... ...... - . . . . i-uuinini a Eiaie toresi ratroi uvm- tion service j.. Newsdealer Found Guutv Of Selling Red Literature m - j indictment charging him with selling seditious literature. A verdict or' not gilty was returned on two counts. : , Gross'- attorney declared tonight! that an appwil would be taken. 1 Clothiers Urged to Buy Mitvmm for Fall Trade ! SPOKANE. Wash.. Jan. 22. The .Spokane Retail Clothiers association today 'adopted a resolution callinc upon every dealer in men's apparel o buy 'the minimum of merchandise lor the Tall trade with the object of n-Mricting buyinjr in order to bring down the cost of men's clothing. Railroad Officials Misled About Car Relief in State ! That misinformation appareptlv has leen furnisheI the railroad ad ministration relative to the car shqrtage. situation in thi northwest is one of the assertions in a tele eram sent by Chairman Fred i: Buchtel of the public service com-' STATESMAN: STHUAV. JAM mission to Max Thelan. director o public service in the railroad adtrin isirauon offices at Washington copy of tin telegram is forwarded j to Senator McNary. ' ! Tar shortage conditions tire prac.i cally unimproved. Mr. Buchttl s tel egram asser's. With conditions crit ical and the need imperative cr.'.v from 30 to 27 per cent of the re- j ouireunnts are tieinc met. and the telegram suggests that a recent or der of the administration that ;.0 empties e sent daily from Chicago ! to the northwest is not being rom- plied with. The first i"rt days of I January, it is asserted, this region received approximately H 0 empties i u ss than ,no rirm 0 days ot October 'and shipped about 4 ( loads less. A large percentage of . the grain ha. rot bef.n moved-because o. the short age of cars. Mrs. Helen Seimans Dies in Hospital at Age of 86 Mrs. Helena Siemans. a native of Russia, died at midnight Thursday at a city hospital. She was Sj years old and had been making her iionie with h?r son. Peter Sicilians at Dallas, since the dath of her hus band seven years ago. ;Mrs. Siemans was born in Russia r.nd came to America with hr hns Inn.d 40 years ago. living in Rich ille. Wash., until the latter's death, fbe is survived by on daitehter. Mis. Helena Schelly of Walla Walla. Wash., and by four sons Peter, of DaY a,"- Juiius.. of IVesno, CaKf.. J. P. Siemans of Othello. Wash., and Henry of Salt lhe City. The body i.-i at the Kigdon undertaking estab lishment and as yet no funeral an nouncements have been made. 15 SALEMEN TO BE SHRINERS Largest Class Ever to Go From City to Take De grees Saturday Th? largest class or candidates for the initiation as Shriners ever to leave Salm will go to Portland Sat urday to take the degree. There ate 1.". in t.h class. They will report at the public auditorium in Portland at; 1:45 p. ni. and the party will b? in charge or Dr. O. A. Olson who is pCesiden of the Arabian Knights club of Salem, an organization of the Shriners of this city. Vanity "Y" Officers Are Elected for Coming Year The Willamette Y. M. C. A. elec ted officers at its regular meeting Wednesday evening. Hubert W1I ken is the new president. Ralph 1 lames, vice presiden: Sheldon Sack ett. secretary: Leon Jennison, treas urer. , Highway Bid Will Be Received Next Month Construction of 4.4 miles of gravel surfacing on the Canyon section of the Baker-Cornucopia highway is contemplated by the state highway commission and bids on the project will be received by the commission at its meeting, which will be in Port land February 5. The work will be located between the towns of Itlctt land and Robinette. It is approxi mately 46 miles east of Baker and invilves approximately 10.000 cubic yards of crushed and screened gravel Harland Sentenced to Heavy 'Amount us Fine H. Harland. of Idanha. charg ed with the unlawful possession of deer meat, who was found guiltv by -a jury n Judge I'nruh's court Thursday, was yesterday sentenced to pay a fine of $4o0 and cos's W. II. Harland and two other men mre arrested by Constable De Lone about two weeks ago at their hjme? a? Idanha. At their arraignment in I'nruh's court recently they pleaded iot guilty and at the trial hel.1 Thursday the jury returned a ver dict of guilty against Harland. Tie other men wre released. It was alleged thai Harl.ind was in r.os-r-sion of the parts of three di-er when arrested. Farmer Near Salem Boost for Electric Lamps on Farm ; ! oecause o: the tact that orders fori the o!d s?t-n of p-.sine their foHt j Electric liuhts on the farm got .-.'license t?gs and collars, placed be-ito th-M.i in their rel: was abandon-: big. boost al the meeting of the Lea-, fore the constitutionality or the act I for ijir. tnro modern ii-thnd. now t r Community Development leacti" ! was attached, wen- cancelled uion:ji, j most prfon kit'-hen. Wodnesdnv nizht at Hucna fre: the filing of the suit schnl ho',!,, The move wj strong lv chaiu-jlast : iMonen ry n. cfan. .1 r. ,M:r.- wall. S. V. Ramp and Paul t'.ir'..!. A commits w?s arnolntiil to con 1 fer with f.ie Or.onn KIeii-ln on n R. L. & P. companies !o ncort;-: i the eost of .constructing lines and iate on Hchtinz sorvice. The desira'-Mity of estblishinc a cnln i im if i' V 4 K .i li iu . 1 In uA ... I .-.torv north of Palem will con" i sidered in the near future . Indeterminate Sentences Imposed on Alleged 1. W. W. KCRKKA. Calif.. .Ian. 22. Inde terminate sentences in San Quentin prison were givep by Judge Denver ! Sevier in the superior court today lo John : ''den. said t. U- secretary of j the I. . . and Charles l.e-sse. fol- lowing n jurv verdict that they were gilty or criminal judiclisiu. isc a Gertikin citizu. asked ionin deporltd ins,oad of Rent Five others are waiting trial c8:mUial syndicalism charges. on The Stateman's Classified Ads. Bring Results AItV, Jii, 1010. dTRACTOR SCHOOL ON AGAIN TODAY ! Pir Club Meeting tO Take Tig D J MCCUllg iu ltt,v,i; MiHrlU Pari of Lectures . at Commercial Club. The tractor school opened in the Commercial club yesterday and win t be continued today with morning and j arternoon sessions. The attendance yesterday was small. At iu:4i a. m. today Professor Cilmoie of the department of farm mechanics of Oregon Agricultural college will give a lecture, on power farming. From 1:30 p. m. to 2:30 will ho a meeting of the bovs'' and girls' pig club of Marion ; tv,!., o,t ,.f iu i.rneram vUulll) into ' i i v r--T-- will be in charge of George W. Kyre ! An illustrated lecture on the use of j irir.nr, will be riven at 2:30 by W. ! G. Munro. Salem manager for the Standard Gil company. BIG ROAD FUND FORWESTSOUGHT Governor Appoints Oregon Delegation to Conference at Washington. PORTLAND. Jan. 23. To obtain from congress for five years an an nual appropriation of $100,000,000 for post roads and $10,000,000 for each of ten years for roads through forest reserves, a delegation of rep resentative business men from each of the 12 western states and Alaska will meet in Washington, D. C, Jan uary 10. As representative of Oregon. Gov ernor OJcott appointed Julius Mler and John H. Yerni of Portland: Charles. Hall. Marsh field; L. J. Simpson. North R-nd; Truman P.u- ler. Hood River: Pen F. Jones. New port, and Herbert Niinn. state high way engineer, it was learned toda. They will luave February ". At a recent convention of sfat highway officials in lonlsville. Ky.. at which forty stales were represent ed, resolutions were adopted asking congress to make the appropriations, and the Oregon state chamber of commerce is throwing its sup;ort to the proposition. Mrs. Gale C. W. Bangs is Called by Death at Home Mrs. Gale C. W. nangs passed away at th family home, 1042 Sag inaw street at 11:15 o'clock las' night after ft long illness. She is survived by her hrsband. one daugh ter. Dorothy. 10 years old. and a sis-ter. Mrs William J. 0terman, of La Prairie. III. Mrs. llanos came to Oregon with her "husband about five years ago lrom Denver. Colo. They lived in the Liberty neighborhood for a year and then moved into Salem. The body is at the Webb & Clough parlor's. ' The funeral announcements will be made later. Senator Hatch y Elected Head of Dairymen's Leagae C. L. HaA-ley of McCoy was elect ed president of the State Dairymen's arsociation in the annual convention at Eugene. George A. Cressy of Hermjston was elet5d first vice president. Robert F-urkhart of Al bany, second vice president, and P. M. Brant of (Torvallis, secretary and treasurer. The association will stand behind Mr. Hawley as a candidate for stat- tHd and 'air commissioner, and he accepteed the petition of the Members by telegraph to become a candidate. ' Licensing of Dogs under State Law is Delayed PORTLAND. Or.. aJn. 23. The issuing of licenses for dogs in con formity with the decision of Judge j John McCourt in the slate circuit : court here, who upheld the validity ! of the state dog taxing law last Wed- ' nesday has been suiended b" County Clerk Joseph Heveridge until' i February 1. I This action was madv nereasarv The r,,sn of applicants during the two days ban used up all of thej license tags and collars on hand. Cl-X VI Df - W Awarding bervi.ee Medals Adjutant General Conrad Stafrin ban (Hre:-M-d lett-r to all nie:u- ffJho ""'"'''"n nam- "l U '"governor to purchase C;rl award medals to Oregon s-ervice men under an ar propria! ijn of the 1 a l legislature, laying down a tentative s-t of rules as to who shall be en titled lo the medals. The rules are to M. approved by the incmlers of the board. P,,, Mnlnmntm Hi. Dt8 "lalamUte UOg, OUVed ffOm Hanging. WrftS Owner 1 ft A big Alaskan malamute dog. said to have a record in the northern ter ritory for his prowess, was . saved from hanging yesterday by I. L. Mr Adanis. who round him on South Commercial street and took him to the police station. He is in the city dog pound waiting to be claimed. The doK wiien round had become tangled in a long heavy chain which was fastened to his collar with three padlocks, lie was badly choked and it was several hours before be was breathing normally. The dog is said to have been brought to this city sev eral weeks ago from Ala.-ka and believed by the police to be owned by a family lining on South LiUrty street. ' No trace of the name of owner could be founo and the police chained the dog outside at the police station thinking that the owner wou,d cal for nim. He was taken to the oound late latt night. The-dog, rrom an apearauce, fcbeen well cared for and made friends with everyone at the atation and wan passersby. He is a big shaggy ani- mai dingy white m cour wun a lew )etlow spots. Three Seakers Added to National livestock Show SPOKANE. Wash.. Jan. 23. Addi-j tion to the program of the 23rd con-i Hon of the American stock association here National LJve next week of j - w-. three speakers was announced her today by T. W. Tomlinson of Denver secretary of the association who Is w - - . here to complete final arrangement! for the meeting. Nebraska Governor Will Address Seattle G. 0. P. LINCOLN. Neb.. Jan. 22. Gover nor Samuel K. MeKelvie has accept ed an invitation to be a guest at the banquet of the Young Men's Repub lican club at Seattle, Wash.. Febru ary IS. speaking as the representa tive of Nebraska -and as a delegate of the national conimittee. Egyptian ftiot Continues at Tanta Wounding Patrol CA"iRO. Jan. 22. Renewed disor ders occurred last evenine at Tanta. r. 3 miles from Cairo. Rioters at tacked an Italian patrol company with revolvers and bricks, killing a co ooral and xrourodlnng two pri vates. Tu troops killed one and "wounded several rioters. . Germans Make No Comment on Demand for Wilhelm BERLIN. Wednesday. Jan. 21. Neither government officials nor the newspapers are commenting on the present stale of the proceeding for the extradition from Holland of the former German emperor. Washington Chosen as Place for Presbyterian Conference MEMPHIS. Tenn.. Jan. 22. Washington has been- selected as the meeting place in February of the com mlttees from the various branches of the Presbyterian denomination suggested b ythe conference of com missioners representing the IS syn ods of the southern Presbyterian church in session here to consider means of bringing about unification, it watt announced tonight. Peking Merchants Arrive for Foreign Trade Meet SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 22. The first two delegates here for the In ternational foreign trade convention tc be held here - in May were two merchants of Peking. Pan Al Do and Chi Chin Yin. who reached here to day on the steamer Nile. DEATH CHAMBER ' TO BE KITCHEN Modern Dining Room System is Installed at Oregon Penitentiary. The death chamber of the Oregon state penitentiary. Is to become a modern kl'chen. The room Is separated only by a brick wall from the congregated din ing room of the prison. A part of the wall has been- takn out. and w.-.ricnien are now busy con verting the death chamber into what will ono of the most m drn and up to rt.tte kitchens Th old kitchen was undfrnea'h the conrgat dining room. It was dark 3'd iin'anitar'- an-1 the I smells from 4h stm nr th kin hn went un to the big dinig room whero the nrisonri have for a I in? linir- bc-n -r(l rh-i- m-cl -vr sine" ,j,.-n ,n fining room. This is ooly on e of manv needed , iiur roveiiirni made nHr (he iirw. i tion of .r. Stcir.er v"o h.- had itmru.nn' .t.,.-. Tbo brush h-i Nn anplied in many nl..res. and the enine no process ba extended to all bnil 1 irgi; ard all the tronnrt. including the shet1 -nd harns. An esoecialir preat friroemert Is noticed In tb- prison library anl the ball that is used for nie-t'n I an' entertafntnenls or various kin-li What will harn-n n ruse capital punishment is voted in by the reo ple TU.-t 's ?notlur iuetion. Put tlio imnrovenienls w-re un dertaken iefore a oeeial eson of eeia i.T been the legislature ha.T been decided un. on before the nustion was sub luitte.1 to the people. Any war. sop other plac will have to le provided, in case Orecon has any more men to hanc. i Deals in Real Estate i Chester M. Cox and wife and Mary K. Cox lo Daniel H. Mosher and wife, lot 8. block S2. Salem. $4250. Ann Klein and W. L. Pray and Ife: lot 5. bloek 3. I nlversity ad dition, Salem. 2i0. LIBERTY THEATRE DE Ll'XE PRESENTATION torn Moore In "Heartsease" A drama of the magic of music and how it governs the lives of people all around us. A story of romance and ad venture, with Tom Moore In a new and surprising role. Added Attraction Mr. and Mrs. Carter Dellaven Id latest Capitol Comedy . UNION RECORD WORKERS FREE Last of Charges Against Staff - of Seattle Paper Dis posed oL SEATTLE. Jan. 23. The last of three IndiTnents against E. B. Amir, editor. Mi4 Anna Ionie ftrong, writer, and F. A. RoM and Gears P. List man; officials of the Seattle Union Record, was disposed of to day when Judge Jeremiah Neterer, in federal cenrt sustained d-murrerj Interpose hy counsel for the de fense. The indictment cbarged con spiracy to violate the amended es pionage act. Two other indictment charging violation of the act. vers dismissed January 13. Mr. Ault t-day entered a plea of t.ot guilty when arraigned in super ior court cn a state charse of criral naJ libd. arising out of an editorial written following the Centralis Ar rr 1st ice day shootings. Late for his trial was not set. FARM LOAN MEN MEET JAN. 27-28 High Officers and 50 Dele gates Expected to Attend Convention. Fully 50 delegates are expected in Salem for the convention of taa Oregon state association of Farm Loan association which will be held January 27 and 28. A. C. Boraa stedt is in charge of arrangement! fcr the convention. Among Me prominent speakers who "will attend are A. W. lieed d ricks, vies president of the Jlct Stock Land bank .of San Francisco and D. G. O'Shea; president of U Federal Land bank of San Francisco. Charles M. Emery, of Eugene, pres ident of the state as-ocialion will preside. The delegates will meet at nnt at noon January 27 at the Marios L hotel and on Wednesday at noo ill hold a Joint meeting with tat ctleui Rotary clulat 'luncheon. Another Hearing Given State in Moss Case . The suprem court ha set Feb ruary" as the date for rehearing of the rase or the state vs. W. Z. Moss, who is accused or rustling rattle la, Harney tounty. The court will hear the case en banc Moss won in hi ca in the fon:-r hearing. Other cass that hare been set for hearing in the supreme court are: February Z Garra vs. Mos mouth: Lovejoy vs. Portland. February I Holland Washingtor Mvirtcage company vs. Hood River county; Mack vs. Thatcher. Fehruary 10 Slat- vs. itolbrmk end Paddock; Booth-Kelly . WIl rai". February II Juinta vs. Wri?M. Tmeblock rs. Talkir.gton. The re ot the rtate vs. Itolbrook and Paddork is a murder case froa Klamath county. The defendants, v. bo are rattle men. are accused f rilling a sheep man. j Lines in Oregon Are to Be Segregated in PrcaraXc PORTI.AND. OrTaJn. 23 Segre gation or the Southern Pacific Ha in Oregon rrom the jurisdiction of J P. O'Brien, federal manager or treroo-Washington lUilrcad Na Iration system and of the Sostker Pacific north of Ashland was ordered today In a telesrani from R. H. Al lon of ChicaKO. recional dire lor of the I'nited States railroad admlsl" t ration. The r'.ianze will 1 efTectita Fc ruary I. one month ahead or the da" or the relinquishment of the railway from federal control, and the fedsrsl manager of the Southern Pacife south of Ashland will take over t present Jurisdiction or IVderal Mat ager O'Brien. It Is wndcrstood C Ihe purpose or Ibis action is lo g,r opportunity to the Southern Paclf to complete Its organization bef tho actual date of transition tro federal to corporate control.
