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TIIE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM. OREGON FRIDAY MORNING. MAHCIH4. 1921 BILLS GIVEN DEATH BLOW ')-. ; j ' I ! ; . ' ' Navy Appropriation is Only Supply' Bill Expected To Fail ! CLARK HIGHLY HONORED $18,500,000 Is Voted For .- Hospital Extensions For Veterans . WASHINGTON, March 3 Con gress tonight neared Its end in the usual desperate attempts to pass' eleventh,-hour measures. Night sessions! were held and many bills (received their death blows while numerous others, es caped. The $393,000,000 navy bill appeared to be the only reg ular supply bill which would fail. Its loss waif conceded tonight on all sides. Steps, which, it was believed, would, be successful, were taken to enact the $400,000,000 sundry civil bill. Arrangement? had been mad? for another vote In the house on the item in dispute, that cf $10.00.000 for power develop ment at Muscle Shoals, Ala. Champions 'f the Muscle Shoals provision admitted it was doomed a a sacrifice to obtain passage of the budget. Tariff Gets Veto. The Ford ney emergency tariff bill was returned to the house to day with the president's veto. The house agreed to take It up tonight, with little expectation that the necessary two-thirda vote to override he veto would be forthcoming. Important bills remaining in President Wilson's hands without indication of their fate were the J immigration restriction bill and the army appropriation bill com pleted today by congress. Despite the rush of business, the house paused for an hour to night to pay tributs to former Speaker Champ Clark. The crux of battle was the navy bill in the senate. Senator Poindexter, Re publican,' Washington, in charge of the measure, admitted its ds feat early today and sought to withdraw It from the senate. It was ruled that his motion was net In order and the bill remained pending all day, but there was no program for its disposition. So mi leaders declared it was be ing used to head off considera tion of the soldiers' bonus and other bills against which power ful opposition has been centered. It appeared probable that the bill for government regulation of cold storage would be among those saved from defeat. A new compromise agreement In confer ence was reached and adopted promptly by the senate with sim ilar action expected in the houe. Squeezed through the jam orer the naval bill alro was . a new measure appropriating $18,600. h for hospital extensions for war veterans. Several nomina tions were confirmed by the sen ate with consent of Republican leaders. ATTEMPT TO 0VERRIDF TARIFF VETO FAILS (Continued from page 1) i STARTS TODAY I I mm i w . - I--w n. J 1 v A beautiful story beautifully photographed in one of .-.-!. I California's famous beauty spots ' AL. ST. JOHN ' if' ' In ' I ' THE AERONUT LIBERTY Where The Big Pictures Show THIS IS THE PLACE To bet Your Kitchen Utensils At The Lowest Prices ' . 'j;.. : L :-- ' - Yes, or j curtain rods; baskets, toilet articles, notions almost anything. We make a specialty of giving Sa- lem patrons low prices Here Is I One For This Week Only 25 6 Rolls Toilet Paper........ (It will pay you to "stock up") SALEM VARIETY STORE !. e 152 North Commercial Street RID STEIN & GREENBAUM Millinery Department Nov Open Artificial flowers, best assortment ever shown in Sa lem. IJeauliful flowers, all the new shades. j :-.-.-j ill Nice new hats. Our trimmers just returned from the wholesale openings with a great variety of novelties. ;.- ill . :. . Expert trimmers ready to supply your wishes. Mod- j j ,-, erate Trices - , New Shoes, Indies Oxfords, brown or black, Mayer guaranteed shoos for ladies and children. Washington guaranteed shoes for men and boys. '; i! j '. '. ' ' . ; V. , Dry Goods department full of new spring goods n the world. Their production is several times as great for each worker as that of the r foreign ri vals. This grow. out of the In telligence of the American farm er, the nature of his agricultural practices and economy, and the fact that he has the assistance of scientific and practical agencies which in respect to varieties of ac tivity, of personnel and of finan cial support, exceed those of any other two or three nations in the world combined. "There Is little doubt that the farmers of th'a nation will not only continue mainly to supply the: home demand but will be in creasingly called upon to supply a large part of the needs of the rest of the world. i Foreign Markets Xrod. "What the farmer now needs is j not only a better system of domes tic marketing in credit, but espe cially larger foreign markets for his surplus products. Clearly, measures of this sort will not con duce to an expansion of the for eign market. It is not a 1 ttle sin gular that a measure which strikes a blow at our foreign trade should follow so closely upon the action of congress directing the resumption of certain activities of the war finance corporation espe cially at the urgent insistence of representatives of the lami ng In terests who believed that Its re sumption would improve foreign marketing. Indeed, when one sur veys recent activities in the for eign field and measures enacted affecting the foreign trade, one cannot fail to be Impressed with the tact that there Is cons stency only in their contradictions and inconsistencies. We have been vigorously building up a great merchant marine and providing for improvement of marketing in foreign countries, by the passage of an export trade law and of mea sures for the promotion of bank ing agencies in foreign countries. New it appears that we propose to render these measures abhortive In whole or in part. Time For Fear I'mhmmI. "I imagine there is a little doubt that while this measure is temporary It is intended as a foun dation for action of a similar na ture of a very general and per manent character. It would seem to be designed 19 pave the way for such action! If there ever was a time when America had anything to fear from foreign competition, that time has passed. I cannot be lieve that American producers who in most respects are the most ef fective in the world, can have any dread of competition when they view the Tact that their country has cbme through the great strug gle of the last few years relatively speaking, untouched, while their principal competitors are in vary ing degrees sadly stricken and la- ooring under adverse conditions from which they will not receive for many years. Changes of a very radical character have taken place. The United States has become a great creditor nat on. She has lent certain governments of Europe more than 19.000.000,000 and as a result of the enormous excess of our exports there Is an additional commercial Indebtedness of for eign nations to our own oi ser haps not less than 14.000 00 000 Vt?rZ ire onIjr tnree in w&ich Europe can meet her part of her Indebtedness, namely, by he establishment of private cred its, by the shipment of gold, or of commodities. It is difficult Tor Europe to discover the requisite securities as a basis for the neces ar credits. Europe Is not in a position at the present time to wn-fit the moant of go.a wh ch t be.needet. and e could not 7nfr.ia,rther ,arKe "nPms of gold into this country without concern mm 10 eay ine least, would t2rLfTKet dla"-aKement r in- ir?J rf exchane disturb ance of international trad.. If we deh? ? aVC Ea"P c musf Prepared to buy fron, ?aDd, ,f we wiBh to Si- ZZrJ -Port f T;, Jr"r- 1 raw "trials or known to the congress, which would be vastly less burdensome to the American consumer and American industry. V . l v t.tmrj n TIA- Tne raies, uumin, "- cullar' interest. In Jractlcally every case they either equal or t-xcecd those established under the Taync-Aldrlch act. In which the principle of protection reach ed its high wat?r mark and the enactment of which was followed by an effective exhibition of pro test on the part of the majority of t'.ie American people. I do not believe that the sober Judg ment of the masses of the peo ple of the nation, or even of the special c!ass whose Interests are Immediately affected by this measure, will sanction a return.! especially In view of, conditions which lend even less Justification for such action, to " policy of legislation for selfish interests which will foster monopoly and increase the disposition to look upon tin government as an in strument for private gain instead of an Instrument for the promo tion of the general well-being. Such a policy is antagonistic to the fundamental principle of equal and exact justice to all, and can only serve to revive the feeling of irritation on the part of the great masses of the people end of lack of confidence In the motives of rulers and the results of gov?rnment. WILSON i ADMINISTRATION ENDS TODAY AT NOON (Continued from page 1) nounced formally today. Lated In auguration plans and the legisla tive situaton confronting congress In its closing hours we discussed by Mr. Harding with Senator Knox. Harry M. Daugherty. who Is to be attorney general, John W. Weeks, selected for secretary of war. and Senator Lodge of Massa chusetts. republican leader of the senate. Fay Visit to Mr. Hark At 4 o'clock the president-elect and Mrs. Harding made a sbort call of sympathy on Mrs. Champ Clark Just before his. call at the White House, Mr. Harding re ceived the Washington correspon dents, telling them lie had made the Dav's appointment, not be cause he had any news to give, but because he wanted to begin his friendship with them while he still was nothing more than a member of their own profession. He assum ed them they always would be wel come at the executive mansion and declared that all he asked In his relationship with them was an ap plication of tho Golden Uulc on both s'des. Tonight the president-elect and Mrs.-Harding were entertained at a private dinner given by Carmi Thompson of Cleveland, former SO Inch j Percales, good 27 inch dress Ging- quality ' jyard 20c haras 19c M 32 inch Zephyr Ging- licst grade, yard. ......,28c hams . .:.. .. 28c ' MM ' Renfrew Devonshire , f j--; v Cloth......... :..38c Long Silk Gloves. Cut - - them off if you want Corsela' POP"1" . ' numbers, new spring anort ones .... ...50c pair styles, new low prices. - 3 . 240 and 246 Commercial St pared which Europe wi'b no little A. WANT, AD. IN TliE STATESMAN WILL BRING RESULTS shed products, we must be pre . wfMrrimn .... Ht-ea ana wil! be prepared Pain, to send us. Clearly th,s no cntion here of MjtU trade bar. er8 ,t would ,trike a Clow at which f C"id ,M,cres!t Effort, wnicn hsve len mai. H wouid stand In the way of the norm., reaij,I,i,mr.nt of l, ,,'rShot the w r J hlrh Is as vital to the wfar- -hsrRe this duty ,v wideninc joM contracting, its world rrllV8 n,ea,s,,rc ha only Highi ,. ttrest ,? far tts prospective venues k roncerne.1. It Is .. tuat,d that the aregati adl d'Uon to the nation s Income from vahh 1 r ,en nnth? .nd of this nyire than half would arise rrom the proposed duty on sugar. Obviously this and mach mere cao be secured la ways treasurer of the United States' and an official of the republican speak era bureau during the last cam paign. The guests included Gov ernor Davis. Senator Willis, Harry j M. Daugherty and a score of others from Ohio. Christian Ik Named. Hesides the selectlbn of Mr Davis as secretary of labor, .which finally cloyed the cabinet slate of the coming administration. Mr. Harding announced definitely dur ing th day that George B. Chris tian. Jr.. of Marion, would go in to the White House with him as his secretary. Mr. Christian, who served as private secretary to Mr. Harding during the latter's service In theH renate and; throughout the pre inaugural period, once was cub reporter on his chief's newspaper In Marion and the two have been next door neighbors there for 20 y?ars. Wheu he took the po sition as private secretary he was manager of a lime and stone com pany. Although, no formal announce ment was made. It also become known that virtually the entire White House staff that Is to serve with Mr. Christian has been chosen. Rudolph Forester, exe cutive clerk since the first Roose velt administration. I to retain his place, which ranks next to that to be occupied by Mr. Chris tian. The secretarial force is to be augmented by thi appoint ment of JJames Sloan, forme White House secret service man, William Hard, former secretary cf tha Ohio Republican state com mittee, and Judson C. W?lllver, formerly a Washington newspaper man. All three have been con nected with the Hardine head quarters in Marion since the cam palsn began. Tomorrow's program will besln officially with the call of the congressional inaugural commit tee on the prepident-elect and the vice president -elect at their hotel shortly after 10 o'clock. The en tire artv will then cn'er automo biles and escorted by cavalry will nrof-eed to the White House where it win be toinod by the president end Mr. Wilson. WIIm.m to Kiilr. President Wilson will take a place in the official White House automobile and with the pri-uent-eloct and Senator Knox, chairman of the congressional commute-. Netft mill come the rr carrying Vive Presidentelect Coolidr.e. Vice President Marshall and two members of the commit tee. In the third car will be Mrs. Harding and Mis. Wilson and th? remaining members of the com mittee. Leaving the White House, pre ceded and Hanked by the cavalry men, who will ride with drawn sabres, the party will drive to the capitol. Pennsylvania iveniio will be roped off to keep back the crowds and nearly 1000 Infantrymen will be on guar.l duty. At the capitol 50ft marine In full dres uniform will form a lane, through which the party will pass. The president-elect will be es corted to a room off the senate chmber. where he will remain until Vice President Coolidge Is inaugurated. The senate ceremonies are to start immediately afternoon and will be attended by the president elect, the cabinet officers-designate, justices of the supreme court In their robes, army and navy of ficers and foreign diplomats in gorgeous court uniforms. Mrs. Harding and Mrs. Cool idge with Mrs. Marshall and per haps Mrs. Wilson, will occupy seats In the executive gallery. Members of the house will stand on the right and left sides of the chamber. Th vice-president-elect will be escorted to the rostrum to a seat beside Vice Pres'dent Marshall, who will administer the oath. Mr. Coolige's address and a valedic tory by Mr. Marshall will follow nrt the new vice president then will call the new renate oi me 67th congress to order and will swear In the new senators. Meantime the cu?sts will pro ceed to the east portico of the capitol for the inauguration of Mr. Harding. Members or ine senate, the supreme court Justices diplomats and other distinguished ruests will take places on tne capitol steps around the inaugur al stand while members or con gress will stand In reserve por tions of the plaza. The nresident-elect will be es corted out to the Inaugural stand by members of the congressional committee and Chief Justice White. The chief Justice will ad minister the brief oath and then Mr. Harding will kiss a page of the Hible used at the first inaug uration of George Washington, v The IHble was brought here by a special committee of the lodge or Masons in New York which loaned It for Washington's inaug uration. The marine band the presi dent's own will play the Star SpanKled Hanner and the new president will deliver his inaug ural address. Then the president will drive directly to the White House. The four troops of cav alry will accompany him. Visitors for inauguration were assured tonight by the weather bureau of favorabfc weather con ditions. "The weather in Washington." said the forecast, "will be fair and cold. The temperature will le near freezing Friday morning. rer. William Perlich. Ilcn Itam scyer, O. H. Gingrich; Claude Stevenson, Paul Ftege, Dan Lan genberg. and as end men Charles Knowland. Katl Hinges. Plddy Bishop and Carl D. Gabrielson. Myrtle Knowland was accompan ist. Remarks were made by Fred Krlxon. chairman of the bU brother committee. K. A. Kurtz, exalted ruler, and August llucke-stein. KV3 r Hopewell Revivals Are -Causing People to Think Revival meetings are in fall swing at Hopewell, Polk county, under the leadership of Dr. G. It. Powell, an evangell: of reputa tion and much ability. The meet ings began February 26 and will continue until and Including March 14. The meetings are bringing re sults, according to information reaching Sal?m. and are produc ing a serious thought In the com munity along religious lines. A new organ is to be installed in the church and from now on music will have an Important part in the services. The evangelist's recent sermon on "The King of j Your Life." , is said to have been a powerful ap peal. ! cnnrrTf5vy Q0Sd Today and Tomorrow 0NETTA Whirlwind D.rvi?h Dancer 111 DU BARRY AND DU PREEZE Novel iy .Surprises ST0RTS AND LINK Comedy Pages From the Book of Life KLARK AND EGAN Kcauty and th? Deasl WILL ROGER'S "JES CALL ME JIM" mm J7 KEEP URIC! ACID OUT OF JOIIS Tell rUieamatism Sufferer To Kt Iras Meat and Take ' Salts GERMANS GIVEN UNTIL ' MONDAY TO REPLY ' (Continued from page 1) action now and at Frankfort in 1871. whenlthe treaty was bnsed on the assumption that France was In the wron- and Germany demanded uot only reparation but payment by France of the whole cost of the war. "Until Germany accepts the po sition that she Is responsible for the late war and Interprets her obligation accordingly," said Mr. Lloyd Georee "these conferences will be futile." He insisted, however, that the allies were not going so far in the matter of payment as the Germans went in 1871. The (rman delegates sat very rigid and gave no expression to their feelings throughout the speech. Dr. Simons was extreme ly pale. It was noticed that the towns to be occupied In case the Ger mans refuse to come to terms face the territory occupied by the Anglo-Hclgians, so that these armies will be the first to move, should the necessity exist. Rheumatism is easier to avoid than to cure, states a well-known authority. We are advised to dres warmly; keep the feet dry; avoid exposure: eat less meat, but drink plenty of good water. Rheumatism is a direct result of eating too much meat and oth er rich foods that produce uric acid which Is absorbed into the blood. It is the function of the kidneys to filter this acid from the blood and cast it out in the urine; the pores of the skin are also a means of freeing the blood of this .Impurity, j In damp and chilly cold weather the skin poren are closed thu forcing- the kid neys to do double work, they be come weak and sluggish and fall to eliminate the uric arid which keeps accumulating and circulat ing through thejrystem. eventu ally settling In the Joints and muscles causing ' stiffness, rore nes3 and pain called rheumatism. At the first twinge of rheuma tism get from any pnarmacy about four ounces of Jad Salts; put a tablespoonful In a glass of water and drink before breakfast each morning for a week. This is said to eliminate uric acid by stimulating the kidneys to nor mal action, ttus ridding the blood of these Impurities. ' . Jad Salts Is inexpensive, harm less and is made from the acid of grapes and lemon Juice, combined with lithla and U used with ex cellent results by thousands of folks who are subject to rheuma tism. ( adv As long as the Supply lasts! Columbia Records Dance, Song and Comic Selections The supply is limited, so come early and look over . the list of retired standard Columbia Records of popu lar numbers. All made within the last eighteen months. Including such artists as Al Jolson, Van and Schenck, Harry Fox, Ted Lewis Jazz Band, Art Hickman's Orchestra, etc. - For a Limited Time Only The time is limited. 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