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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 22, 1920)
THE OREGON OTATKSMASl HATIRRAV. MAY TROUBLE AHEAD FOR PROFITEER Democrats 'and Republicans Unite on Proposed Excess -Profit Tax thaton!y seeks to name thera which has been waiting six months Thie house also saw legislative guns drained on the profiteers. Representative-Kind,, Republican. Illi nois, introduced a bill to prohibit federal reserve banks renewing loans on or re-discounting commodity notes. '.draffs or bills which, he said, would force, hoarded commodities on the market. - Senator Calder; New York. Repub lican, urged steps to strengthen de lated plant, facilities as means of fnrrainjj production and sinking at high, prices. . ' . Lenme Addressing Meeting in Moscow, - 4 x Capital of Soviet Ruwia i WASHINGTON'. May 21. Contin ued ou'cry In the senate against pro fiteer brought matter to a head to day when Republican leaders prom ised that the resolution of Senator Harris, Democrat, Georgia. - calling f or corporation Income and excess profit tax returns would be taken up tomorrow for action. With certain amendments. Senator Lodge, major ify leader, Id he sawi no reason vhy it fhouid not pass. Stnaiof Harris widened the scope of hi, proposal " which would bring the rword into the senate to Include 1918 ?nd 1919 returns as well as tho?e of 1917. ; , t - 'Members of the senate." he said. "stand on the fl6or denouncing pro- aces, and blue, gray and white eu fiteers; here's a simple .resolution ameied ranges. . . , RISES FR03I ASHES. PORTLAND. May 21. As aid tb phoenix, so did the Portland Stove works it rose from the ashes. Four months ago the plant wos totallp de stroyed -by' fire; today its-20 work men are installed in a new building I re" paring castings - for stoves that will be readv for .delivery within a few days. The structure contains an additional, floor; although covering the ground trace of the old plant, and will accommodate almost twice 'a many men. Plans are being made to add to its products pipeless furn STEUSLOFF BROS. MARKET Court and Liberty Streets f . Phone 1528 TJ. S. GOVERNMENT INSPECTED C OUR. FINAL SUPPLY ' U. S. ARMY-FROZEN STEER BEEF 14c, 17c; 20c and 25c pound BEST QUALITY FRESH STEER BEEF Coo QiiaKf PolTU VEAL JS LOWER x LARGE SUPPLYCHOICE QUALITY ' PRICE REDUCED ON ALL CUTS , w. 192G SPRING LAMB;; M - : vr CHOICE BROILERS ND HENS v-' ' : BEST QUALITY PORK - Shoulder Roast or Steak, pound........; 30c Loin Roast' or - Chops, pound:.:. .........;:.....,....35c Steer Corned; Beef Special pound. :..t,.t.i22c .BEST''r'"- : ;"' STRICTLY ; v COUNTRY BUTTER . -50c ; l FRESH EGGS.... v.... 40c . All Kinds Superior Quality Fresh Cured and Smoked Meats " PURE LARD, SAUSAGES, ETC. STEUSLOFF BROS. MARKET SALEM,. OREGON r it I I, jut y. - ( t tr ; v g'.w , St. ; -v-ft i - 1 f .-t H : '.-. 1020. Suspension Gravity Test , Causes Drop in Gasoline PORTLAND. May 21. Oil com panies here today began selling gas oline at 25 k gHn. re duction of 1 '.4 ceat from th price from the price heretofore prevail ing. The drop resulted from n agreement by state officials to fore- - . m r r rr 1 tar go eniorceznni 01 u n quiring a tpecme graruy ei wr all gasoline sold In the Hate. Empty Gas Tank Explodes With Most Deadly bttect PENDLETON. May II. Frank Jackson. 15. machlntit ployed on the Pert Warren rancTr near here. wat. tinea imo idmid- tJy yerterday by the exploaion of a gasoline tank he was attempting to solder. The tank was ?npty. but the hot older ignited the fume remaining In it. and the explosion blew Jack son several fet away. He was badly mangled and died In few mi nates. Jackson was unmarried. He came here in February from California where he has relatives. iB - Portland. Seattle and Tacoma combined, coald be m&d froia Ue daily outpot of only one of the many flouring laiils In Tortland. accord Ing to staUctics presented by A- C. Clark, manager of Associated Indus tries, in a recent cpeeco. This plant uses la one day the approainmle yield of 4 80 acres of land or I50.W0 acre of wheat each year. The out put la 27.009 barrels of floir daily. liiTTf: joins rnici: cttteim nUTTE. VlonU May 21. One of the leading department slot res of the city todtay announced a cot of 30 to 60 per cent la the price of men's and women's wearing apparel. FATAL AtTO AtXlDKXT VALLEY. Wash- May 21 The two year eld daughter of Waller bnodgrass was killed, the father was probably fatally injured and Mrs. Fnodgras and a seea year old sou were badly Injured when an antonKr tUe truck which Ssodgrass waa drlc ing was struck by a southbound Uret Northern passenger train near here today. Snodcrass was not expected to live through the night. , cximxo nnciNft IHKKTOHY 1.4 I'OUTLAND. Or.. Msy 21. The whr and why of erv msai!at. red article pat oat la the state raa be ascertained 00 short aouce through the direct j ry of Orecoa cua sfactarers Jst Issacd by It Am. elated Industries. This vols me u la dexed both as to locatioa cad prod, net and copies have been seat to ail parts of the world ssd placed ta e cry library la the state. MAirrtAL LAW IX WA1X "MAPniD. May 21-Martial Uv has been protlaiaed la the towa cf Itejar. 45 mllee roatb of Sa'.smxcx. aa a result or disturbances arU:tx from the bread ihorUga. CorvaUis Track Meet Today PENDLETON. Or, May 21. ! Sheen on the Umatilla ranges are ! n A C 11 f n rmt now lostnc their winter eoeta. as 1 vr n, v. v. vi vr m . . , . ... age yield Is expected. Practically all aales will be conducted through auctions la Portland warehouses. . This la one of the first photographs received In this country from the land of the Bolshevik I. It shows Dictator Lenine addressing a meeting in Moscow, capital of the Russian Soviet Government. IS Community Service Teachci Girls to Make Own Clothes CORVALL1S. Or., May 21. Bill Hayward. coach of the University of Oregon track squad, promises sev eral surprises for the Oregon Agri cultural college track st era at the dual track meet here tomorrow be tween O. A. C. and U. of O. He has not Intimated who the men may be. but he has said one will be an entry in the mile run and another la the 100-yard dash. Twenty-seven . men are expected here from Eugene to participate in the annual meet between the two Oregon Institutions. The Aggie ag gregatlon will make every attempt to repeat the victory over the state university, won last spring. COMTANY WILL DUILD PORTLAND. Or, May 21. Aa ad dition to the paper warehouse colo ny here will be the Independent Pa per Stock com pa ay of Saa Francisco, which has purchased half a block la Portland. It Is soon to erect a two- story building oa this site. LOGGING DEC 1X3 EUGENE. Or.. May 22. Logging operations have been opened up by the Oshkosh Lumber company a short distance above Mabel. Equip ment formerly used la the 8weet laytBTCTT"'" Jl ' T ' in nimi nim M'Kiim i"" 4 IP J: irr-A i Foodstuff m Sektdtded - - r D r t I Home country will be Installed by For Price Reductions the owners. MUSKOGEE,' Okbu May 21.- Price reducions made la clothing for several. daya today spread to food stuffs, many articles of food drop ping from 20 to 30 per cent. Johnson To Speak in Chicago Eve of Convention 3?i 5lonth ,.n,.w" r"1' eorporV!l 0 land the capltalltatloa was raised FIRM REFIX.1XCED PORTLAND. Or- May 21 Hats and caps from the aJcobe Hat fac tory her had a. wider dlstrthatloa during the first three months of the year than ever before aad the con cern Is now operating 22 machines. ; It j .;t n ?.VV- ' ,y sx ) CHICAGO. . May 21. Senator Ill- ram Johnson, candidate for the Re publican nomination for. president, has engaged the auditorium theater for June 7 and will be the principal speaker at a meeting the night be fore the opening of the Republican national convention. U was nounced today. from 15000 to $25,000. 7 1 Girls in rxinrnunities throughout the United States are attend ing sewing classes conducted lor them, by Community Service. In the picture member f a class in a settlement of foreign-born miner are shown wielding their needles to cut the. high cost of dressing up. This particular class is held regularly , as a feature of ' the' pood 'citizenship program 'of Community Service in the coal mines region of t'ennsylvania. Qualifying Round for Cup to be Played Sunday The qualifying round for the pres ident's cop Will be played Sunday at the Illahee golf links. ; This will be a handicap match with the low 16 qualifying for the match play on the following Sundays. : , The match with the Eugene Coun try club team has been postponed un til some time in June. This will rive some of the newer players more time to reduce their handicaps to a point where they will be eligible for the Ealem team, and with the large num ber who are taking an interest In the , game Salem should be represented by & stronger aggregation than the one which defeated Eugene earlier in the month. - There will also be a match for the women who will play 2S holes medal play IS on May 23 and 18 on May 30. for a prlie put up by T. B. Kay. A chicken dinner will be served at the club for all members and their guests and as It will be one ot the "Johnnie Jones" kind there should be a large turnout. OREGON MEN GO TO 1. OF C. Senaie Investigation Campaign Expense Funds WASHINGTON, May 21. Senate investigation of the pre-eonvention campaign expenses and pledges ot presidential candidates got under way today. -. Acting under the Ho rah resolution adopted yesterday by the senate, the elections committee authorised a sub committee to tatke up the task "with 11 possible dispatch. and Senator Kenyon. Republican. Iowa, named chairman. Telegraphic quests were sent Immediately to the several campaign managers of lead ing candidates to attend the first ses sion here Monday. Senator Kenyon's associates la the work, as named by Chairman Dilling ham of the elections committee, are Senators Spencer ot Missouri and Edge of New Jersey. Republicans. and Senators Reed of Missouri and Pomerene of Ohio. Democrats, DRUGS AIU2 KXJIlnTTED ruKTLAMJ, ur stay zi unique among lairs la that of drugs, sun dries and merchandise being held from May 10 to 22 by the Blumaurr Prank Drug company.. Over 100 druggists from Oregon. Washington Idaho and Alaska planned to visit the exhibit. RADGES MADE AT UOHE , PORTLAND. Or' Msy 21 Radges for the latermatlonal Klwaala con vention to be held la Portland la June are to be made by a Portland concern. A contract for. the maay thousand to be used has been award ed the Irwia-Iiodsoa eorcpaay. FOR MERCHANT MARIJTE WASHINGTON, Msy 21. The senate without a record vote today passed the house merchant marine bill providing for a permanent mer chant marine policy and seat It to conference.- - Corset Service When so many women of taste find the answer to their corset problem among the new R&GModels Isn't is reasonable to suppose you, too, will be successful. Let us shown you the new R. and (L : '., v: ; : Corsets v ;;.". . ( We can recommend the E.' and O. because we know that every bit of material, every' bone every clasp, has been tested for quality and service before it was used. You feel sure of ' durability and solid wearing qualities when you get an E. and 0. You get service' and beau tiful lines with the R. and O. A combination you are sure to appreciate. R. and G. COR SETS are designed in splendid, easeful and graceful models to fit every type of figure. Our corsetiere will help you to select the one meant for you Priced at - 1 $1.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.75, $5.00, and $5.50 Meh Store 416 State St. U Ladies Store 464 State St. PORTLAND. Or.. May 21. Two Oregon college Instructors have been chosen aa members of the summer school faculty for the University of California, It was announced today. They are Professor Eric W. Alien, dean ot Journalism at University ot Oregon, W. C. Morgan, professor of chemistry at Reed college. RED MAKER WANTED REND. Or- May 21. Who wants Juniper shavings? The management of the pencil factory here has ap pealed to the State Chamber o! Commerce to Induce a mattress man ufacturer to establish himself la Deschutes county and take over the excelsior waste from the mill. FACTORY WILL BUILD America's Economy Wave Hits Paris Wholesalers PARIS. May 24. The American "economy campaign" has made it self felt In Parla. It waa learned to-! day that many buyers. who are here on behalf of large department stores and firms in the United States have. oeen notified to rednce their pro posed purchases. It is said that some of these rep- CERMANY-OOSTA RICA MAKE UP RERLIN. May 21. A bill declar ing the state of war between Ger many and Costa Rica terminated, waa passed by the, national assembly ioaay. FRISCO 1LIS $100,00 FIRE SAN FRANCISCO. May 11. Three policemen were caught by falling walla aad severely injured aad property damaae eetimaUd at 1100.000 was done br a fire la the Industrial district here tonight. Tha plant of the Saa Francisco Milling company waa destroyed, four othr buildlOKs were damaged aad tea car loads of wheat oa a sidetrack burned Several thousands sacks of srrala la resen tat Ires within the last week nrlthe milling company's building also iu days niie receivea came a is- i were aestroyed. ftal the furniture that forms the Federol Grand JcTV 10 ipui. vi ine Aiuaiross aianuiaciur-1 i .. . . investigate los Angeles PORTLAND. Or.. May 21. It sounds like down, but it'a made of metal ou ing company. The plant which has been In operation here for the past two years making hospital equip ment and other metallic furniture. Is planning a preferred stock Issue and expects to acquire .the property it Is now on ana erect a new building. paicnes pointing out that the "over all movement In the United States haa been a great success and that the whole country has Joined la movement to reduce he cost or liv ing. The cablegrams are further re ported to have said that aa a result of the situation American women would not require expensive gowns, hats, sweaters and other wearing ap- parei. ana tnat foreign purchase therefore would have to be curtailed. R1XK ROBRKItti CAPTURED LINCOLN. Neb- May 21. Two of tne three bandits who today robbed the bank at Howe. Neb- of $2,000 la casn and IfOOe la libertr bond werv rapiurea tonignt after a run alng flcht with Kansas officers near the village of Reaa Lake. Mo. The only carbon paper manufac turer west of the Mississippi river I m ureaon. DROP IX FURS AND PELTS. ST. LOUIS. May J I. Prices con tinued to show a decline at the spring auction of the International fur ex change here today, pelts being 20 to 25 per rent lower than In the tebruary market. Sale maiea xs$o.000. Nutria and otter were the principal offerings, high grades of the former bringing $C. while otter ranged from S to $60. LOS ANGELES. Cal.. Mar 21. J. Robert O'Connor. .United. States district attorney, announced tonight tne reaerai grand Jury would next Wednesday begin an Investigation of why the prices of clothing have not dropped la Lo Angeles and San Diego. PORTLAND EDITOR HONORED. CHICHESTER S PILLS mcrn IWs Is Itsn B$ck 11 agmttrn Greater -Engine Value OVER 950,0:0 farmers LougKttK,Z, ermine. TKey knew it b pcrier. ful, JependeHe and pncSaH foolftrxf -truly ptaX t gine. 5 But now tf anncoce cne adJitkn whidi ootid posxibfjf impravw tKa ZT per fonnance BokIi KiK tartsiart, osdHatln magneto tniticn. 5 . So let us sKow ou in drtxl tKa greater engina valujt J Our seroe to eu b rRnarkalj coinpUte and art aststaJ hy m nearly Bosc!t Service Station. 5Prictf IHHP. $7yoo3 H. P. Stsyjoo 6H.P.$aooo. AUFJD.a Factory. -. Lot L Peirce & Sen 234 V. Ccaszsxrdsl EL DAYS Of SPORT Are Here Let Qi proper! equip you for a trip. . OUR ASSORTTiIENT of vret and dry Bits, !eio erst splnnert, Cne rods, reels, and other equip ment Is , pnrcLiicd by xaccexiful flihennen HAUSER BROS. You Can Rely On Our FiiLinj Tackle IIKLPS TIIK FKKT. rORTLAXD. Mar 11. Robert It Ilnghes. editor of the Pacific Chrts- approxi-l ''a Advocate, published here, todsy waa eiecica pnoiishlng agent of the Methodist I'ook concern of th) United state at the general con ference of the Methodist church in session at Des Moines, according to aavices received here today. Accord ing to the report Mr. llnchea will ALRAXY. Or.. May 21. Dalm forUucceed Dr. H. C. Jennl arm ot fiU the foot-weary, a new arch support.! go. and will probably make bis is providing the state with a new in dustry. VV. C. Ilurns, a loral shoe maker, has Just patented his new cuboid arch support and has begun to manufacture them In his shop. He haa lso applied for Canadian patents. headquarters la that city. OUTPUT TI IKM KS I HH'H. PORTLAND. May 11-Enough flour for 1.000.000 loaves of bread, or one loaf per day to every person Tlij Bcpair Directory fire th tirlndpil pUces wkgrti tui trtkle c&a ba rt?pirt3, uxd thovld b pmerred ia trery hemt u a reidj f-dda. 8TOVK RJCPAlRXSa Satisfaction, gwaraa teed. 41 years exxper. lence. Baleaa Fence aad Rtove Works, '110 Court ta. I Phone 114 OEORGE C WILL Repairs ail Makes of Sewlag Macalaea 1 tappllea. Needlea, aad Oils. f Phone lit 413 fkaie Street.