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Newspaper Page Textjdr You Mwow That Saiem Ought to Be a Syrup and Sugar Industry Center FIRST SECTION 8 PAGES TWO SECTIONS 12 PAGES in $e-" SAI.KM. ORKGOV. TlllRsllAY MORMMj, MAY 1:1. IiWm. MUCK: FlVK 1:TH RELIEF IS TARDY 5 IN FUEL SHORTAGE M'GEE LAUDS MANY COUNTIES OVER IN SALVATION DRIVE SOCIALISTS FIGHT OVER BLOWOUT DELAYS TALK f ADD A1T7A ON CARE OF TIRES vrfl lUVfill Lt CHEERS FROM COLLEGE FOLK VIRTUES OF OFFICIALS STANDARD OIL MAY XOT ACVKIT TIIK OUrTT-HOFF PLAN MARION KXTKCTS TO ATTAIN yi OTA TODAY, IH REPORT FAPFRT DKI.AYKD WHILE MKIt ll. (M il MARKS TIME Tank Steamer Sclieduled t l.ciie MR. JOHNSON CAPTURED President John l F.theridge lerlare RELIGION Member Are Entertained by Mrtius Picture Show and Ari!re on Kabject of Rabber Richmond May til With 300,mM) Gallon for Oregon Campaign lnUa lifted Success laigard Are Few SALEM DRAWS Educational Millage Tax Measure Endorsed by Com mercial Club' After Return From Eugene and Corralli CROWDED CONDITION . OF SCHOOLS NOTED Support of Capital City Prom ised in Addresses to Mu- dent Throngs PORTLAND, Ore.. May" 1 2. Sev eral days will elapse before It will be know if the plan outlined by Gov ernor Olrott aiad State Treasurer Hoff to relieve the - acute gasoline shortage In Oregon will be acceptable to the executive officers of the Stan dard Oil company as well as officials of other oil companies operating in urepon, it was satd today. The text of the governor's state ment was forwarded to San Kran Cisco. Word was. received today that the next tank steamer of the Standard Oil company would leave Richmond Cal., on May 16 and would arrive in Portland about May 21 or 22. This steamer will carry about 50 Out) gallons of gasoline for Oregon. ' RILL W ENDORSED. ' White on an Oregon Klectric train returning to Salem from Eugene and Corvallls, yesterday the board" of directors of the Sa lem Commercial club met and endorsed the higher education al millage bill, v . At the regular open forum meeting of the Commercial club held last , night, following the return of the excursionists, the flub, without dissent, ratified the action of the board. Other commercial organiza tions, ot the state will be noti fird. ; ; '-;,,' v '. ."' . , PORTLAND. Ore.. May 12. (Spe- Armory Filled With Peoole c,al to Tne ''trnan Rpons .... - . ... reaching headquarters slowly from When Calif orniah Tells Why Native ' Son. Should be Na tion's President CLAIMS PRESENTED BY ABLE SPEAKER BUTTONS MAY SHOW NAMES Governor's Battle Against Corporations Described in Campaign Speech The political stock of Hiram John jsoii was rated above pur by a good I many of the 7trt people who ussem- I bled In the armory last night to lis- ten to an address on the national po- Get-Acquainted Move Is Imt- o.JLln iated at Meeting of Com mercial Club' outlyinng points In the state show several additional counties over the top in the Salvation army drive and the majority of the state outside of t'ortland working nard to wind up the campaign for funds with which to (inance the statewide home herv iice program for 1820. Only one or two laggard counties are reported . In these the uuioas will Im reached, but not by the time limit set lor the final report. Union county is cleaning up the small pledges, but is over the top. Wheeler county Is over thte lop. Ie- Kchutes county reports nearing It quota. Hood River is launching a final clean-up. Crook county report! the finish in sight. Baker county Is K per cent through and cleaning up. I.ake county expects to flnbh Thurs day. Marshfield Is leading the Coos county race with $l.".u in hand from the city alone. In Yamhill county. New berg is over its quota and the New berg district close up. The American legion boys have taken over the Tillamook drive and arcord- Consenrative Element in Na tional Convention Eliminate Most Objectionable Plat form Declarations Ihe O. Rice, social director of Commercial Hub was announcing .o president and UrgC ForCC of Loyai troops aim noiriuai Against Rebels, But Cap ture Inevitable VICTOR BERGER LEADS CONSERVATIVE FORCES Buttons or ribbons may be worn on the coat lapels of Salem Commer cial club members on meeting nights. the baa so worn by each man bearing his name, as a result of a movement started at the open forum meeting last night, initiated by L. J. Chapia. Mr Chimin J V Hntrba&on and E. UNIVERSITY-OF OKt-t.u.N, May S: Tillinshast were appointed a com- 1!. (Specitl to Tne statesman, i mutee to inquire into tha cost and Amidst the cheering oT 1000 stud-lwiU repo-t to a meeting of the board enu and tne piaying 01 me 0 directors next weanesaay nigni city band, is members ti the Cher-lTne idea is to afford a mans for rlan. and Salem - Commercial clubj members more easily to Wcome ac- tsok their eats on. the platform "nuainted Yillard ball here at a special aa-j Charles V. Xiemeyer started a dis- Party Would Work Through and Control Labor Unions In 11 eivt.l Ihal I hav war almit m W entertained by a moving p lore performance illustrating the; nianofaclnre of rubber and the mak in of automobile tires. A!o." aid Mr. Rice, "an eiperl will Iwlirr to us on the rare f Jiirts." Mr Ulr.- i lnierrupiel by I be aearanre of the rtewaril. "The tenllruian has lul l-K- phoned that be raa'l be here fur Half an hour." fa Id Lie tfewam. "Il. had a blowout at Itrooks." The evpert arritetl and gate an eiiU-rtainitir atid nlicblening lee- ture. .NKW YOKK. May 1Z The re- licious issue" tolay plunged the na tionanl convention of the Social M party of America into a turmoil of TREASURY LOOTED BY FLEEING OFFICIALS TROUTCAUGHT WHILE SPAWNING Governor Huerta Assumes So preme Command of Rebel Movement tinic it over Polk connty .tipects to report over plus tomorrow. Denton county Is expects to Mr. McGee is what is commonly called a war horse as a campaigner. He is of pleasing presence and of splendid personal address, demon strating much of the attack and pcrlOTr naI( through and suastveness oi the MCKiniey and m.w. . n,iirk finish. Foraker style of political campaign Marlon county has over $10,000 In oratory. Ihand and expect to clean up Its Mr. McCee evidently has no attrac-1 nnnf, Thumdav tlon for those locally campaigning! ih i. tthriie state director the other candidates for the presi-r.MAnl declared that with very dency of the United States. At least few exceptions the counties out In the about all of the local statesmen oper- Mate wlu OTer the top by the end ating outside of the Hiram Johnson of Qe wef.K. Many have the money circle were not present to lend an ln hand nol Sports from Isolated dls- attentlve ear to What was said last rl u re coming In slowly, he says. uikui, viuiaiiiiiK ine - injunc tion: ' "Prove all things and hold fast to that which is good." The speaker paid a high com pi i- exclted debate, out or which conserv-j C. I. M.J. t.ve forces won the eradication Alarming Statement Is Made Ing1 to President Campbell are put- reference to. churches from the flrt . at meeting 0! taxpayers half of the party's fi:o "d-claration of principles." Ienoanced as bad politics by C tor !. Ilerger. unseated I'nited States representative from Wisconsin, a dec laration that a privileged few In this country own the League Recently "Fishermen are catching mountain trout daring the spawninc aeaaon. This alarming statement was made people's churches I by one of the representative mem- 1 look for the drive to be a big success and for lh majority of the counties to go over plus." he declared. . t irhA' toniMi.L . . i . ..i Kffljif inir mu ... - (USSlon OI ua,wg,. n,ent to each of the presidential as rrived shortly, after 10 o'clock tnljem. proposing that business In b-' : . .V. , nn. antomobiles and after attending the! city beain an hour -earlier than at 8senbly were taken to Hendricks present and close corresponding ly kall for g Inncheon In their honor.' an hour earlier in the evening. He "We want you to know that '. we arfued the question from a practl- ire for the millase bill, and so are cal point of view, declaring It would til the other large' organizations in give the people of the city more time Salem," said James Elvin. secretary to work about their homes during .f tt. RtUn Y M: n. A. and Dokes- the summer season. He had sup- mas' for the Salem delegation, "itlportera and there was a epiruea ur is ofir sincere belief that the people I bate, but a motion to appoint a coru--oC-thesUte caa. never-begin to re-fmittee to ascertain the sentiment of pay the debt they owe to the Unf-1 businessmen of . tne city ou me que verahv of Oreron. he added. tion was oieo. aown Referring to the Oregon-Harvard football tune at Pasadena, last, fall, . leisaldr: ' j fThe ' advertising for the state from that single event will amount ' tn more' than -. the . increase in- the amount of taxes which the millage bill will make In the next 10 years. ' If It pasaea. University Speaker Heard. "One "of our reasons for coming here," be said, "was to discredit an impression that Salem is against the bllL The action of one organltatlon ia'tefuslng to support the bill has reflected upon all Ralem. and we want you to know howf we stand FREIGHT TIEUP NOW SERIOUS Loaded Cars Unable To Move Due' to Shortage of Men and Motive Power pirants and then proceeded to flog them out of the race. Johnson's Claim Presented. "Hiram Johnson's claim." he said, ''to the right to be considered a suit able candidate for the high orfice or the presidency of this land, is based on two primary considerations. These are bis record and experience as a statesman ' and his unfaltering fight against the league of nations." Mr. McGee reviewed the public career of Johnson, while he was gov ernor or California, stating in detail how the fighting governor -single- handed and alone, began a movement FARMERS SEEK RECOGNITION . ... m Insist on Planks in Both Plat- ' forms of Old Parties CHICAGO. May 12. Recognition lor farmer will be asked of the nlatforiu makers of each of the two . . .. ... .. i i I cr.ii nniiiical narties at their June againsi me Bironiy mireuturu wi - i r. r nt nnrot nnwers t)V rotnr aireCtlT IO 1 ionveunoii "J WASHIN'OTON. May "12. Con etion of freight In' Ihe principal Other speakers at Uhe aBsembly railroad lertnlnais proVir were Colin V. Dyment, profesnor of worst since me JonrnalUm and chairman of: the is beginning to be telt In campaign committee for the millage .and commerce all over 'J"" bill, and Don Newbury of Medford. Appeals for f g"J J0. ebairinaB ot the atudent committee. Washington to the lot r8t co Professor Dyment showed to the vis- mfe commission, tl Je Jd Itors tb needs of the university and f 'nltl, a rtokid .. ftjz Tbb,Kthoruardor progre oi tne worm, rtcmumj -- w. nr .,. ipoke on the relation of the student cars, unable to more because of the to the hill snortage ui ... """ Deaa 1). Walter Morton, of the Aitnougn chool of the situation has oeen I . . , ih. U commerce presiuco , . .Kn tn ..... . . . ..iii.aI tva wetas. II IS IIUW m-ms " " " " wimaster at tne nincneon, caum , i : - .. onrf the an- .y Mcuroiskey oi ttaiem the Bill Meens to the Seniors": Mar ine leop.e and exposing to them the farm organisation of the country, avaricious grasp of the Southern Pa-1 This action was decided on today at -in.. roiim.H on all denartments of I the closing session of the national the state government." Also how. I board of farm organizations meet- -harked br the sentiment and votes ling. of the people he released California I According to Charles A. Lyman, ftnm ihm rlntches of that and otneri national secretary oi me ooaro. i mnnoDolles." I was the reneral opinion of the del Mr. McGee said that Johnson had gates that the food producers of tb the child labor law enacted In his country never had received the at- state. that he championed the eight- tention of either the Republican or hour day for wage earners and had the Democratic party to which they the anti-Japanese law put into effect. I ere entitled. It was their purpose. Opposition tn liCague Ijimleil. I ne Md( to hend representatives to When he entered the United States lh, chirapo and Ihe San Francisco senate, the speaker saia. tne mosi i COnventions with demands that they signal services rendered by the t.an-iL recomlzed in the formation of torn tan has been ns aetermmeu anu unrelenting opposition to the adop tion of the League of Nations. ' The speaker then proceedeii to point out the pitfalls In the propese international alliance for the main tenance Of the world's peace as viewed by Senator Johnson. In con cluding this part of the discussion. Mr. McGee said: "If this league Is to promote peace let it promote peace and let it nol jarty platforms, and to throw the weight or their support at tha N vember election to that party which gave Ihe greatest consideration to the farmer In 'the party declaration of principles. The main points which the farm ers will insist on mere outlined by It. !. Cooper of Utile Falls. N. Y. They follow: The right of collective bsrralnifg lory Kay of Salem. "Needs of Wo men' Students"; Carlton Savage. "Tils ' Student s Obligation' to the State"; Remey Cox, "Edncafion's Economic Returns to the State"; John W, Todd, superintendent, of the Salem public schools, and T. E. Me Crwkey, manager, of the Salem commercial club. "We're for You," Kay IMnc tWe're tor you." said C. II. Clan cy, King Bing of the Cherrlans af- be meeting. "Every member of the Cherrians Is going to' vote for the b and is working to get Just as ny votes for It as possible. Vo.t ha treated "us fine and we thank yoa.- r , 'After g short trio about the cam- Pus the visitors left at 2 o'clock for Corralils where they spent the re . mainder of the day visiting Oregon Asncnltural collere. The follow I nir wa the membership fr tbe party, as sent ahead from Sa- iera. . P. E. Fullerton. William Gahls Jorf. T. D.; Kay. L. W. Glcason. J. F. nutchason. 1. B. Davis. Z. J. RiRga 0.. A. Hart man P R Webb. W. S BoBick, w. H. Parker, P. H. Stege, J-n P. West, George D. Alderln. A Wallace, V 1. Waters. T; M HSckg. H - K Sie.tnn Jack Dancer Roy Wi8e. j, a. Laycock. D. A. White ;o . Katoury. Joe . Baumgartner wames Elvin. Paul Hauer. C. E. Wil T. E. McCroskey. Otto Wilson entries Vick.. Clyde Rice. W. Fitu, C. G; Miller, F. G. Myers. R Sneillng. O. J. Myers. W. M. Ham wn, e. Tillinghast. C. B. Clan fy, W. J. Kearth, William Mc GilchrUt, J. C. Perry, E. t3. Patton. t Gabrielson. S. A. Kozer, E. A. iitL.i Mile for relief coming vtnai " ...... ni. ton contain prwunions i the jam is broken It will be reflected more than ever in decreased produc tion, slowing down of Industry and probably a tremendous -labor turn over. Latest renorts compiled here by ik. onnrmiitee mi -car service, Amer ican railroa'd association, who principal duty is to see that cars are supplied to sections in greaieai u of them and to keep mem mmun. how 23".000 car tied up or aeiayea in transit. Of this number. .. are at junctions, with no labor to trofi.fer thorn. On April Jt me io- al number of cars tied np was nno Mncn oi this was aiiriumeu by railroad . people to the recent strike There is Dressing neeo. toaay ior s2.4ll cars to take care of the most) demands, railroad men de clare, although they say this shows reduction of approximately ju.wuu over April reports. , AH report"4 show that tne iie-ui was forced to a head by the recent railroad strike., not yet enaea. ac cording to railway officials. in ii -'fby agricultural interests, as set rortTi ' Prnt with tbe possibilities of I r cppr-llerwina. till. war. McMinnville Elks Coming Six Hundred in Number Tba FJks ltdge of MeMinnville will come to the state convention in Salem-in July 00 strong- and will have a building all to themselves. ' VLt. the information brought w nieht bv M. L. Henderson. t.'. teMinnvllle lodga a mem. .-. ..vH The McMinnviue nrru .... - - -.. n rent them a buil'l- ?11T ; nrobable that the Derby building at Court and High streets m . . . t W a M. mmm Ilk M . . . nfiva rw b inn iiirrpin. wiin as .ra.wf mm aha t w Kitniinr i - - - --- - - Johnson's leT clafms o pres,- -w to kee ping down the cos, o oencrEl' actual preparation for consumers of print pa,-r and lum- discharge of the duties of that office, '"'f- lie declared that the government of a Payment of Ihe war debt thr6ugh great state furnishes Ihe experience direct taxation on "those best able w o. n r.renarstlon for the office to pay." meaning corporations and nf ehief executive of the nation, person acpiiring great wealth dur- Added to this, this California states man has aiSO me experience- - United States senator. Hoover and Wood llrcognuert As to Herbert Hoover, Mr. McGee freely recognised his ability as a great engineer and mining expert; but these, he said, furnished little preparation for the Intelligent man agement of the office of the presi dency. x General Wood, he acknowledged, is a solendld soldier. But. he assert ed, a man might oe a very omiiani reneral in the service of the military department, but that this does not rive assurance that he would be equally successful, should he be placed at the head oi tne attairs pi the nation as chief executive. "Herbert Hoover," Mr. McGee said "has taken three distinct attitudes on the League of Nations. While In Paris when tbe treaty was under dis cussion he is said to have advisen President Wilson to withdraw ail American operations from Europe as soon as possible after the war had ended and stay out. "Later. In an address at htantora university Mr. Hoover declared him self in favor ot the League of Na tions literally. Just as it is written. At a subsequent time the food ad ministrator took the position that he was for the league subject to cer tain reservations. Radicalism it Denied. "The charge against Hiram John- ins the war. Reduction of Ihe high cost of llv ing through elimination of the mid dleman and provision for more di rect dealing with tbe consumer. Appointment of a secretary f ag riculture who know, practical farm inx conditions. legislation prohibiting corpor ations and individuals, acquiring great tracts of land, as a means of reducing farm tenantry. Equal right to corporations and others In transportation facilities. Federal control of Ihe packing In dustry. Arrangements for more elastic credits lor farmers. Opposition to universa training, if such is to be plank of .arty platforms,,' military m and "regulate their souls." was turned down by an overwhelming majority. After Ilerger had pronounced against the declaration. August Claesens and Charles Solomon, two of the firi recently expelled New York socialist aacrablymen. explain ed the aid which Ihe socialist move ment had received from clergymen and rabbl throughout the world. arguing against the "dragging In of this thing which can do most to pre judice the masses against us. " The "dictatorship of the proletar iat" and limitation of citizenship, elements of international soviellsm. which the Illinois delegation fought yesterday to Incorporate Into the convention declarations, were effec tively eliminated In adoption this aft ernoon of the the primary declara tion for socialisation of the nation "for the equal benefit of all." ' - Tonight. In special sessloa. the conovention nthreshed out Its atti tude toward reinforcement of politi cal action by Industrial action through development of one big union for all labor and Its co-operat ing force. The Question of Ihe party's atti tude toward labor organisations and movements brought a storm of heated discussion during the late afternoon George Bauer, a New Jersey dele gate, finally galnd tbe floor to plead for a better understanding and more; temperate view of the American Fed eration of Labor. "We must not keep running away from the millions In the federation." he said. "We must begin working from within through Its local unions, to eventually control it. Instead of forcing It apart from .". Bernard Berlyn. of Chicago, de clared It was "due to Ihe socialists la lt4 that Samuel Compers Is presi dent of the American Federation of lbor today. By Ihe decisive vote of 103. to 22 Ihe convention crushed a "radical declaration of principles submitted by the delegation from Illinois, which provided for ihe "dictatorship ot the proletariat" and limitation of rill aenship throughout Ihe I'nited Slates. Bitterness of inactive marked the debate Wtween the "conservalive forces of Morris llillunit of New York and the "radicals" led by J. l.oui Knedahl of Chicago. "You are afraid of the ditatorhlp of the proletariat." shouted Kngdahl in closing ihe debate on the Illinois measure. "Yet you have the dlstator ship of Palmer. Wilson and Burle son. You can't lool an) body by bhrates. nor can ya fool anybody with Ihe decorations of this conven tion hall, the American flag. Ihe flat of Wall Street an dthe dictatorship of Wilson. Jamea O'Neal of Brooklyn, arguing Tor the victorious ilillqult "conserv ative platform, bitterly arraigned the word -dictatorship." Abe we sclenttiflc socialists, or are we dogmatists?" asked O'Neal. "The lime and conditions which fav ored ihe Russian revolution mnt be studied before we attempt to anopt them here. ' I don't like Ihe word dictatorship. Let it go throughout the country lhat you favor a dictatorship ot ihe prole tariat and you cease to be a political mrtr Introduce sucn a resoiunun VERA CRI'Z. Mexico. May IS resident Carraaia. at Ihe head of i large force of lol tr-wps, la stU holding- out against attacks by rebel lorcea near the vlllac of San Mar cow, according lo adilce received hete. For eight hoars earing jes ter day's fighting he pervaaally 41- rerted opetai iona. Irge rela force oar nts. tnrl'idlag I o batteries of ar tillery, bate U-ea ordered la Kaa Marco by rebel leaden. It Is said. General Robolo Is la romanaad at these reiaforcemcata. General Maaael. IHegaet, who Is still loyal to C'arraaaa. has with drawn hia force from Guadalajara sad la marching toward Colin. Five iralaioada of troops have been seat after L.m bat the pcrtait la re tarded by breaks In the railroad line. Felipe Sanchta Carraaia. who was take prisoner by tb rWU at Tet roro. jt eat of Mexico City, baa corn nil tied eaKide b sboutiag hlaa self through the bead, accord iag to advice. A wlreleaa dispatch reeelted her today stated an official balletln Issued ia Metfro City deft a red that. gaaraaiee bad bee given Presides t Carraaia aad tboe who fled with him from the capital la Friday. Soma pa Lite eoaloj e who aero ca ps a led the presadenl la his flight have retaraed to Mexico City, beta sura ami by tbe da a t l rasa sat fighting. General Obregoa has given a star a ace to the pre that correspond eata of foreign newspaper with Car raaia will not be molested. He has dclard he would not eaerclaa censorship over newspaper or tbe telegraph systems and tb eorrva poadenta cay wlreleaa la coa maatcatlnjr with the oatilde world. General Felipe Domfgaet, who Baa been In eoatrol of goveratneat oper ation in Itoe Stat of Tabasco, has joined the movement. All the troope at Puerto Mexico are taua aligned on the aide of the revelation. EL PASO. Texas, May ll-Hlxh nre on the allie first specified IU officials accooipaaytag President Car- of'war criminals lo I- erralrned la ' f'ora MexJc ptj 'toward e ra Crux were rapt a red or Ihe Llepjuc supreme rouit. killed In an engagement Wtweea U Prominent among them are Prince I federal escort and revolauoaarr bers of tbe Taxpayers league at the meeting la the court boa lat Sat urday. An unsuccessful attempt waa made, lo Interest the league la movement to have the anstlnfc law open at a later date Thia friend of Ihe trout family claims he has for years. ba obwrr Ing the habits of the speckled be a a tie and that the spawning period unually oa a hen the fWberraea throng along the mountain stream luring evary fUa onto their hooks that the little decoys of huuaa Inge nuity can entice. Inquiry among fishermen confirms the statement that tbe fature aapply of trout Is being seriously Imperiled by promiscuous fishing durlag the spawning season. Jal why this de vastation Is permitted by lawmakers la not easily explained. "Her we are la Oragoa, aaad on Judicious angler, "paying oat targe suma of money lo restock or stream with trout when with a little delay la opening the flitting season, our streams woald be replenished wi:n the gsmy fUh In tbe natural way aad without cost or effort lo any one Names of German War Criminals Announced BERLIN. May 12. Forty-ii Germans, ranking from an army corp commander to a private, flg- Ernt of Saxony aad General von ltuelow. rommandr of tbe second army corps, who. together with some of their ouhhordiaate officer, are accused of cruelties la the Namar dUtrict of Kelrlma. General voa Klrrhbach and Coloael voa Keydlita Will be tried lor alleged crweltle committed, at KalUt. Poland, and the well known submarine rtm niandr. Arnauld de la Perrlere. for torpedoing Italian m-I. Three other submarine commander a III ur tried on the rbarge of tor--dilBj Knglttb bokpital hip. Oneral St-ng-r of the Infantry stand hatred with ord-rlag that prlxoner and wounded taken by u lirlgade i put to death. A further nam her of offk-r. rn-coiiioiiiB- ed officers and priraiem. are acru-d ! of Inhuman treatment to prisoner. I troop under Ueaeral Reye Marqae. aceordlng to a telegram received to day from General Alvar Ohreron hf Roberto V. Peolera, revol s tloa ary flaancial area! for tbe rvvelalloalats hre. The battle waa reported to hare bee , fought between ApUaco, Tlaa cala aad Aim. Ilida'r. la the telegram to Inls V crate do Oac. re4atoaary "consul" at 13 pso. Oneral Obrero gave tha d lalls of hl entry into Mexico City agreeing .th earlier dUpaUhea.rs cHted here from t b- Assoc La led Pre eorrevpoadeat la Mexico City. Fifty tboataad peron acclaimed htm aloag the lioe'of march. General Oh rguti report ed, Iepatcb r-r-ifed from Nora lea. Aria., said that General Obregoa has iCoatlaaed en Hf WORK OF NORTHWEST ARTISTS IS SHOWN I LEAGUE'S EXHIBITION Ed Wright Will-leave Commission on Saturday (Continued on page 2.) Ed Wright, who several months ago made known his resignation as secretary of public service commis sion, will leave Saturday lor La Grande, his home town, where he will resume hia residence. Mr. Wright is a candidate for district .attorney for Union county. The members of tbe public service commission will elect his successor, who probably will Ihe W. P. Ellis or Guy Harris, both Jnow affiliated with the commission. ade aland you must do your work under ground, or you will be driven under I by Sweet at Albany and the politi cians at Washington, wno fKi" - ... . . . . w . such a aiciaiorsnip on iu not excuse us. "Bourgeois democracy with all Its shams and Illusions permits In nor mal times decision by an honest snd fair discussion. To espouse in aic tatorshlp program would turn every such democracy Into an absolute au tocracy," WAR X AILMF.VIA I.ONDON. May 12. A Constantln- oole dicoatch to the Exchange Tele graph company gives the rprt lhat Axerbaijan has declared war on Ar nicnta. The firil really notable exhibi tions of painting by anlsts of th I'acilic northwest eer collected in Salem Is bow being shown in th sample room of" the Hotel Mario. ouldlbtought here by tbe alem Art lerue. The ltt na ten mo nukie imnortant bv the loan t anase ty local art lovers, ol paintings ef national reputation. Throngh l.ls graHoaneaa lb Sa lem public Is given an o-portaalty to view thf beautiful Madonna by aaferali. owned by Cotonei i- ilufer. and "Pool In the Ueert' by Kotert Aik-n. the property of Mrs. F. W. Spe&eer. a cousin of the eele. Iraied artist. This picture hg la the Metropolitan museum of Art in New York city, and was purrhaed i,v ihe Krencera shortly after th ar- tit's death. Mls Sally I'.uh has not oalv -oatrtbird "(&4ian at the Pt.aklnx llace la Ihe Iwaeft." by A. W. Itet. and -Caiiforala Il4 woods" ty Frank lietb. both California art Ut. bat ha et many woederfal f..ee- of antiowe gold Jardlaere, iadia aaJ Chin- broaie. carved sandleaond. Itnare bra work. India bronae tray aad son? very rare Japanese pottery. IVWrK leee Mwa. Mr. X. C. Katoury baa aided greatly In mak lag Ibr exhibition la teresttag l-y her copper aad 4!tr snd braaware Iron Sjrta aad Da rikii. mmtn of wbirh la prVel. To exhibit will coatta today aad Friday. lh boar of i lew lag be ing from 2 lo i oclock each after noon, aad from ? to :2 each eve ning. T exhibition la puttie. (ConMeacd ca part C) will be rented Tor tnat purHy. , - ' (Contliued on page 6)