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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1921)
, I f! & Si THE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM. OREGON C i : ' ' 1 mi, i J U 1. Aiun il iil U) Al UlU i, IJ. 4! 5 J ft 1 OF Commission Finishes Plans For The Dalfes-Califor-nia Highway WILL COST $1,500,000 Bids Accepted at Meeting t Yesterday Aggregate $716,033 . PORTLAND. -April G. Loca tion of ih north end of Th Dalles-California highway be tween The tmiles and Madras was nude by the state highway com wlmilon today. It will probably rout $l.r,H.t00 to bnild the road. It was said. . A' located" by the commission. The Dalles-CaLlfornla highway starts frour The Dalies, goaa to Dufor. ' Klngsley, Tygh Valley, Maupin, Criterion, down Cow creek canyon, missing Gateway by a few miles and landing at Mad ias In 'Jefferson county. Prom Madras to the California line th "highway has been located and considerable work has been per formed on It. . The following contract were awarded. They aggregate $71;. .133: Lane county Goshen-Walker section of the Pacific highway. 1.8 miles paving. Independent As phalt Paving company of Tacoma. Wash.. $321. OS. Union county Kamela-HIIgard section of old Oregon trail. 12.75 miles grading. Elliott & Scoggin. 1172.078. Union county Hilgard-La Grande section of old Oregon trail. .3 miles grading, Rejot Wlnters Co.,' 119.999. Malheur county- Welser-Onta-rlo section old Oregon trail. 14.6 -miles grading and enrfacing. W. C. Stone. $124,900. ,.? OBITUARY 'John Watson Baggett was born Is Plqua. Ohio. July 14. 1843. He enlisted In the 11th regiment. Ohio Infantry In 1861. After the war he lived In'Indlana and later moved to Norwick, Kan., where he engaged in the mercantile bus iness. While he lived in that city he . was elected councilman and mayor. h On January 1.' 1897. he mar ried Amanda Alice Widlck of Hawley, Ok. Three children were born of this union. The eldest. In. gelow. was born In Norwick. Ivan., i aad Fenimore and . Mrs. Audrey B&ggett; Crowder were born In Hawley, Ok. . i Mr. Baggett lived In Hawley un til 1912 where he moved to Sa lem.' He engaged In the mercan tile business at Central Howell, an d was a member of the Salem Lodge No. 4, A. F. and A. N. He died at his home at Central Howell Sunday. April 3. 1921, at the age of 77 years, S months and 1 days. Funeral services were held April S at the Terwilllger parlors. Salem. Rev. J. W. Wa nell officiating and Interment In the Lee mission cemetery with the Masonic lodge In charge. Biij'Sii IE President Grant Adjourns i 92nd General Con ference V - SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. April with an i emphatic reaffirm ation of his statement of last Sun- laj night that no person save (the duly constituted head of the : Mormon church could receive' a revelation affecting the covern ? nient. conduct or policy of that ; church. President Heber J. Grant today adjourned the Slst general .conference.' v"We haveezcommunicated two patriarch who have pretended to Perform plural marriages, for no : Patriarch has any authority to ?fr'orTn ny ' marriage ceremony m the church," he said. "There u no man. on earth that has the Power to perform plural mar- -mm so-caiiei plural mar NORTH i ROAD LOCATED M Ml IXtSTaATXO AST BOOKLET A TSJUsa WITHOUT AKY-COST TO YOU. SOtOQC DCOaSD BsToa asp famous astbtv riage reremony, if performed is not a marriage at all; it is adul tery." President Grant today wan sus tained as president. "prophet. Beer and revelator of the church." Charles w. Penriwe and Anthony . Ivlns an first and second coun selors respectively, in the first presidency. SCOTTS MILKS NKWM. SCOTTS MILLS. Or.. April : A taffy pull was enjoyed hv mem bers Of the Nobfe seiug , dub ...... f ,-iuii Hdvisor. .missi Larson. Friday evening at the I home of Mr. and tr IV t ! i lie evening was fent in pla Ing games, sinking and piillint; taffy. Triune present were Grace and Irene Dunagan. Itorolha Shepherd. ( Kdith Cole. l.oralne hoKK and Miss Larson. Addition al gu-stw were Klvin. Iiui and Otis Shepherd. Averitt Duuaati mid George Cole. Mi. and Mrs. W. P. Shutt and daughter. Eileen were Salem vis itors Saturday. ' Albert Rich was In Salem Sat urday. leo Hettwer took a load -of e?gs and butter to Portland Fri day. Mrs. W. T. Hogg and daugh ters Loralne and Horln visjted rel atives In Salem Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. I. S Rice and family were Salem YlFitor Satur day. Miss Kinma Iarson visited her parents In Silverton oer the week-end. . Number of Men Who Seek Farm Work Grows Rapidly WASHINGTON. April 6. Is spite of renewed activity in auto, mobile plants and a resumption of operations in three or four, other industries, unemployment contin ued to increase during March, ac cording to labor department sta tistics. From all sections, how ever. Increased employment on farms was indicated although the actual number of men at work could not be tabulated. The department found that 1.424 industrial establishments ordinarily, employing more than 500 men each, had on March 31. 1.587.786 workers against 1. 12. 11 February 28, a net decrease of 24.825 or 1.5 per.' cent and 40.. 408 or 2.5 per cent less than Jan uary 31. The largest proportion of the unemployment Increase is due to cessation in steel and Iron operations, though other metat, textile and food manufacturers al so noted drops. Out of 65 cities and Industrial centers from which reports came, 44 showed Increased unemployment while a decrease was found la SI, - Recognition of Postal Organizations Asked WASHINGTON. April 6. Of ficial recognition of organizations of postal employes was asked of Postmaster General Hayes today by a delegation of , the National Federation of Postofflce Clerks' union. Request also was . made for shorter hours for night work ers, restoration of 2000 special clerks whom the committee said bad been demoted under the pre ceding administration and setting up of machinery withl the de partment' for the ready adjust ment of service grievances. The postmaster general inform ed the delegation he was study ing all matters pertaining to the labor policy. - - Colonel Arnold Passes In Flight to Portland Colonel H. HArnold, comman der of the air service for the wes tern division of the United States army, passed over Salem last night by airplane from San Fran cisco to Portland. Colonel Arn old did not stop In Salem as he bad Intended because of the poor landing: field here.- Colonel Arn old left San Francisco early yes terday morning and stopped at Med ford on the flight north. He telegraphed Governor Olcott that he" would be unable to stop here. GILMAN, SKATTLK, DIES. PORTLAND. April 6. Fred H. Oilman of Seattle. Pacific 'coast representative of a Chicago lum ber trade Journal, died here to right while undergoing a minor operation. Read The Classified Ads. HPH is on urease EieepWeli J When v6trTee! nervous, '-tired, irritable; "when -you're ill with any disease caused by disordered nerves, don't give up until you try 'PteMffHBWBSYIHS LEARN TO BM'J usToua HAMg ajw ADoataa wt wax sua. rou oyn ST tMUKOT'l aad Local i i BEAVERS LOSE SECOND GAME Portland Men Held to One Run by San Fran cisco Seals ANGELS REPEAT VICTORY Tigers Even up Score With Overwhelming Win Over Sacramento SAN FKAN(!S:o. April :. KIIikoii Kt u home run in the third iiiiiinfc. Acuruig Caveut-y and Kelly, and M-wed up today' game for Sau Francisco. Scott haviiiK lilt!, trouble hold in k Port land to one run. Store. .. to '. . raveney gut a home run in the fourth. Kal-er's long hit to ilpht. scoring I'dx. gavf the Heaver their only run. At San Fraiirl.'o .It. If. I. Portland i .. San FranciHco .". s z Kallio. Moxpiter and Maker; S-oti and Agnew. lAtS ANGKLKS I. SK.tTTU: 2 IAJS ANGKS. Cal.. April 6. Timely hitting enabled li An geles to make it two strainh' rrom Seattle today, by a wore or four to two. The home team sewed up the game in the fourth inning with four surceosiw hits. Carroll doubled right to cent-.r and scored on Griggs' single to right. Crawford singled to the name place. Grlgps taking third and both scored when Lindimore singled to center. At Lo Angeles R. If. K. Seattle . . . k I 1 ls Angeles 4 9 3 Gardner. Francis and Tobin; Lyonit and Stanage. TIGFIW 9, KA('ILIFAT 1 SACRAMENTO. April 6 The rnon Tigers defeated Sacra mento today 9 to 1 and evened up the series. "SUm" Love allowed the home players only three, hit. Chadbourne starred with the bat. getting inree doubles in as many times at bat. At Sacramento R. H. K. Vernon ... 1" 1 Sacramento 1 3 1 Love aad Hannah: Foeth and Elliott. Salt Lake Game Postponed At Salt Lake Oakland-Salt Lake, game postponed; wet grounds. Former Football Star Will Coach at Oregon SAN FRANCISCO. Cal., April 5. "Brick" Mitchell, former Uni versity of Oregon football star, and recently coach of the Olympic dab eleven, has signed as as sistant coach at the University of Oregon for the coming season, it was announced here tonight. The announcement stated that he would report at Eugene the first of September. Colonel Karmany Will ' Take Charge in China SAN FRANCISCO. April 5. Colonel Lincoln Karmany, for mer commandant of the marine corps unit at Mare Island, de parted on the army transport Sherman today to assume com mand of the marine corps unit at the American legation in Peking. China. NEED OF RAIL WAGE DECREASE. INCREASE IN RAILWAY WACO AND IN COST OT UVtMG I I -11 "I I ' 0 ; . 0 . : . 2 3 : , - ' 160 12 .'TREND OT RAILWAY ' - - . i , ' ' j- r p. W ; ' 1 i... ' Kiplanatlon of the position of the railroads In their re rftifii for a decrease In wages is contained In the laifwt inane of Anicrican rtailroads," published by authority ol the Association of Hallway Eiecutives. The publication liown by mentis of chart that the wage ore relatively higher ilmti tin rietPR f-oeccKfta ries, and also the concurrent in-ri-fa"i siiite ll)l.i of railway wages and the decrease of tiet milwiiy irHtiii: imonu iu the same period. The charts above explain themselves. - j THE BODY OF . I'liotograph taken of James Cardinal fiibbout, Baltimore fefath year, bile bia body was lyiti in stale. T Scores of Pedestrians Bandits Seize Mail Pouches See CHICAGO, April f.. While wore of pedestrians pa zed on what they believed to be a "mov- WM Ml w, robbery and fifty railway and ( We Forget" week, this noon re postal employes obligingly stood ceived the following telegram with their hands in the air. five i from President Harding: armed bandits seized three sacks j "Clarke county has my wishes of mal at the Dearborn street rail-j for the success of "Lest We For way station today and escaped In get" week and the assurance of an automobile. Homeward hound crowds filled the station and street when the automobile drew up beside the loading platform. A mail truck was unloading. After the three racks, one a registered pouch, had been thrown into the machine one of the bandits became alarmed at seeing a policeman and fired at bira. All of the robbers then leaped into the machine and sped away as the policeman fired five times. It was said that the registered pproximately saca container a $50,000 in money and securities. kuccwaea ms-rather on the lat The robbers, it was said, played i death 1919 n the tHle of ball in front of the station while awaiting the mail truck. Texas Legislature and Governor Are Condemned PLAINVIEW. Tex.. April . Several hundred residents of Plainview and Hal? county at a meeting today adopted resolu tions condemning Governor Neff for vetoing the West Texas agri cultural and mechanical college measure, and the legislature for refusing to re-district the state. Charges that discrimination was being made against West Texas and a threat of state division was incorporated In the resolutions. Whiskey Still Found In Sierra Nevada Mine . KELLOGG. Idaho. April large whiskey still, in full oper ation, was found in the workings of the Sierra Nevada mine hre 280 220 200 180 120 100 WAGES AND INCOME tab 240 20 4200 180 160 140 120" 00 80' 60 140 20 CARDINAL GIBBONS LYING IN STATE. 1 rtV. 711 vH: :sw ii'feiitly. Smoke from the Kill filled the main rhafts of th: mine and workers made a hurried exit to the Kiirfacc. A helmet brig ade found the Mill which was In an abandoned shaft. The owner of the outfit is not known, and there wre no arrestH in the cane. A considerable quantity of I lie riniKlied product was taken with the apparatus, which is now held at the sheriff's office here. Harding Approves "Lest we Forget' Week VANCOUVER. Wash., April 5. Will Dubois, chairman of the citizen's committee heading "Lest my Interest In the effort to pro vide a memorial community building- VISCOIWT ASTOIt RKSIGXS. LONDON. April 5. The resig nation of Viscount Astor as oar- liamentary secretary to the min istry of health is announced. Vis count Astor has been In Egypt and is reported to be suffering from lung trouble. Viscount Astor Is the son of the i ,ate William Waldorf Astor. He Viscount Astor of Hever castle. ! Jackson Sheriff Gets Man Wanted For Theft SALT .LAKE CITY, April 6. Sheriff C. JVTerriTf of Jackson county. Oregon, left here today with C. H. Owen, who was arrest ed here last Saturday 'night and is said to- be wanted in Jackson ville, Ore., on a charge of aiding in the alleged theft of 21,00 from a bank there. E ARE Ei Harding Hears Third Rail road Labor Leader Dis cuss Question WASHINGTON, April 5 Ad ditional information on the rail road situation was obtained to day by President Harding in a conference with W. S. Carter, president of the Brotherhood of Enginemen and Firemen. Mr. Carter emphasized wage standards and working conditions He was the third railroad labor leader to call at the president's reqaest. Arrangements have been made for Warren S. Stone, head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive En gineers, and W. G. Lee, president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, to come here. The railroad question was dis cussed at today's cabinet meeting and it was announced that the president intends to obtain the SHIS Advertising Irresistible 1 ir.i U Sks. & , . ft : - ' -.-lis prelate, who died iu his eighty- ! j views of railroad executives be fore determining a policy Teacher (after lesson on Know i As we walk but on u cold winter day and look around, what do we see on every hand? Pupil Gloves! Life. Government Mail Pilot Reaches Omaha OMAHA. Neb.. April 6. Gov ernment Pilot Jack Knight, hero of the Ilrnt transcontinental night air mail flight, reached Omaha from North Platte three hours late today after mail authorities had sent out radio mswages endeavor ing to locate him. Knight said he had fought his way through a rag ing snowstorm between Cheyenne and North Platte. 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You'll see her first as little Jeanne, a friendless waff from. the country, who finds work in gar'I'aris as a milliner's apprentice. You'll see. her radiant beauty barriers off - poverty, jealousy and greed to the pinnacle of place and power. ?; . " . This Is the intimate romance of a wonder woman , -You'll see men fight and die for her You'll laugh, and thfill and cry with her. An yon live, through the intimate scenes as you gate breath less upon the mighty, cataclysmic panoramas in which thousands pass on the stage of life, you jiever for a moment forget the; miracle woman into whom Poia-Kegri, artiste incomparable, has breathed i the breath of passionate life: . . , .. A WANT AD. IX THE STATESMAN WIILTililKG UESTJLTS THEATRE ,f: and audacity tarry her past the I i' i i If-'