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2 MANDATES ARE Position of United States Set r Forth In Missive i ; 1. Great Powers to YAP ISSUE IS INVOLVED Equality of Treatment ; for 1 All Nations is Demand ;-0f Mr.'HuQhes WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.4-Tbe pogitlos, of the United States on rnaiidatfs bat- been Bet forth jmore icomplejilyi than heretofore!! and 'especially in reference to those of claw -A and B, in a new note to Great brltain. France, Italy and Vapan and through some of them, it l understood, lias been submit ted ilo the league of nations as sembly ; at Genera for considera tlo4 ., V. - Announcement was made at the i state department today the - note 'was despatched week, but no intimation was that last giv- en as to when it would be made public, if at all. . It; i understood that the note NOTE SUBJECT SALEM MUSICAL BUREAU TO BRING NOTED ARTISTS HERE .a "1 .J.-. .Cv"' : j? 'Thetalem Musidal Bureau an; nounes the following artists on Iti course this year: j 4 The Karle, lyric tenor;. Endl que Rc pianist; Mabel Garrison, coloratlra soprano. I ' Karle and Roa will appear in joint recital at the Grand theatre w'TvVidjie3dartcTntrer rt r. Ms bef Garrison 'who Is one of the r7v, C : PAY b. I Rrmfyc n ikl I I II n II " Tl i I I I (- rhnnoarflnh'-- m I if s 1 XL w u u m ii ku. ii m ii u m t i c . C -IT k . to your home. YfJ as J .J 'il Irntts I.,.-..-' .iff I ., JL fv. J .. I HIE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON was forwarded after Inquiries had been received from some powers as to the American attitude to ward the A and H mandates for their guidance in possibly con sidering the "allotment of some of the former enemy territory at the Geneva meeting. As -early as May 12. 1920, the American goveraiu?nt had taken a strong stand against the setting up of any special privileges in mandate territory, especially as 'nvolving oil lands in Mespotamia and the cable privileges of Yap, the latter claimed as a "C" man date by Japan. , Warning Iuel. la a note of February 21 Secre tary Colby gave explicit warning that the approval of the United States was necessary to validate any mandate, a sanction which he contended had never been giv en in the case of Yap. - In subsequent notes by Secre tary Hughes this position was strengthened, the proposition being laid down that notwith standing tier refusal to ratify the Versailles treaty, the United States as a victor in the war could not be deprived of a full and equal voice in the disposi tion of all former German owned territory. , ta-uality Ilaglies' Demand. In this more recent note Secre tary Hughes is understood to de clare for equality of treatment ot all nations and persons in trade end residence and concessions in all mandate- territories, not re stricting the claim to any class such as Mespo'.aniia or Yap, bul applying it to the three- classes "A" embracing those like former Turkish territory which can be provisionally recognized as inde leading sopranos of the Metro politan in New York as well as a celebrated Victor artist will give a concert at the Grand theatre in early -Decern beri . ; Covering a span of only some half-dozen years the musical ca reer ot Theo Karle has been an unusually brilliant one. Engaged repeatedly for festival appear ances from ocean to ocean, tour ing with large orchestras, Karle's greatest success has been in the lyric tenor voice and bis winning recital field, where his wonderful personality have made for him many friends. Coming to the United States under the patronage of the Cuban government, Roa, through the in fluence of MadameXordica. played for the late Rafael Josef fy, the great! pianist an pedagogue. Joseffy, who, as sc rule, mistrust ed child prodigies, enthusiastical ly pronounced him a "pianist marvel," and accepted him in his class. During the last few years Ros has finished bis studies with Stojowskyr, the teacher t ot ' Livlt sky. and Novae's.- '''" 9 '' A programrnieoT" excellence Is promised for this concert. . , j . : nnww ; V W And PRICES on some CUT IN HALF f 1 I y' v in pendent; "B" including those like Central Africa to be administered under conditions providing eqnttl opportunities for trade, and "C" those like Southwest Africa and the southern Pacific islands to be administered as integral portions of the territory of the mandate country. In making its claim for the open door in all mandate lrri tcrles the American government Is understood io hive In mind Iho piovidibg of sufficient safeguards for American missionaries as well as American businessmen. In the case of "B" mandates concern lug only Central Africa and "C" mandates relating to the Pacific Islands, the American note is said to admit of no question as to the light of equality of opportunity. In regard to the 'A" mandates as involving Turkey, the note is understood to make an appeal to the sense of fairness of the powers I in applying, the former Turkish- owned territory the same princi I le3 of equality of opportunity. I NATIONAL LEAGUE ! . i At St. Louts R. H. E. First Game Chicago 0 6 1 St. Louis 1 7 1 Alexander and O'Farrell; Bai ley and Alnsmith. Second Game Chicago 2 3 1 St. Louis 3 5 1 Jones, Cheeves and Klllefer; Bailey, Haines and Alnsmith. At New'York R. II. E. Boston 6 10 1 New York 2 7 0 Fillinglm and Gowdy; Barnes, Douglas and Smith. At Brooklyn R. II. E. Philadelphia 5 12 2 Brooklyn . . .4 2 7 1 Meadows and' Henline; Schupp, Smith Krueger. AMERICAN LEAGUE -At Philadelphia R. H. K. Washington 1 8 1 Philadelphia 7 14 0 Zachary, Acosta, Schacht and Plcinich; Moore, B. Harris and Perkins. ! . At Cleveland R. II. E. St. Louis 1 7 0 Cleveland 2 5 1 Van Gilder and Severeid; Mails and O'Neill. At Boston R. II. E. New York I 6 1 Boston 2 9 1 Hoyt and Devormer, Schang; Bush and Walters. The camera showing Thomas A Edison asleep on a rug dispels a legend. Jt has been represented that the wizard of Menlo Park aever took more than three hours of sloep out of twenty-four. Ha there ever been an authenticated instance of a man or a woman who could live and flourish on that many hours of sleep? .Wn all echo In our hearts the beni son of Sancho Fania, "Blest 1? he who first Invented sleep. FIRE VICTIMS ARE N IT Scores of Refugees at Mc Grath, Minn., in Care of National Guard INCENDIARISM EVIDENT Twenty Families in Danger of Burning Trap at Town of Solona McGRATIT, Minn., Sept. 6. More than 70 refugees from the fire swept area in the vicinity ot Solan a and Whitepine, including those who at noon today were made homeless when Whitepine village was wiped out, are cared for tonight by the national guard contingents stationed here. Settlers -and villagers were forc ed to flee, when underbrush, grass and timber fires again broke through fire lines established by state troops and forest rangers detailed here. Many Without Money Approximately 50 persons were compelled to leave Whitepine when fire broke out in the large Umber and plaining mill and im mediately spread. The refugees are housed in service tents here and food is furnished them from the quartermaster's department. Many are penniless. Adjutant General W. F. Rhin ow said he was of the opinion that the fire was of incendiary origin. An investigation will be made. The fire which caused the evac uation, of Solana and Arthydea, numbering about 12 families, was checked tonight when the wind died down. Motley Force Recruited Following a Conference of state forestry officials and military of ficers, a concerted effort of fore fighters to check the fires on all fronts was made and every avail able person and, trooper was sent to the front lines. A serious situation remains at Solana, the destruction of which, it was believed, would mean the trapping of about 20 families. If a high wind should develop from the southwest before the fire breaks are completed, the fire would be impossible to check, it was said. Blaze Stubborn ONAMIA. Minn. Sept. 6 About 50 men are fighting a stubborn forest fire five ' miles southwest of here. The fire has moved about one mile nearer the town since morning. "JOE THOWIPSI" IS AN OLD T He Knew Salem in the Days When It Was Crude and Raw Village (Fred Lockley conducts a de partment In the Portland Journal under the headine. "Dhacrvatlnna land Impressions of the Journal Man," and under that caution, in the issue of August 27, he had an interview witn a Salem oldtim er, who is now making his home most of the time in Portland. Fred Lockley himself is also a i Salem old timer, but he came long after Joe Thompson, and was a 'school boy, city mail carrier, newspaper reporter and general 1 Statesman rustler, and knew ev erybody in the Salem section in the nineties. Following is the ar- i tide as it appeared in the Port land Journal:) J. C. Thompson, after putting in the summer of 1862 at the Auburn mines near the Dresent j city of Baker in Eastern Oregon, ; came to Portland to spend the winter. "I needed to conrfect with a Job if I intended to continue eating," said Mr. Thompson when I met him at Seaside, "so I took the first thing that offered, which r was canvassing me city ior pupils I for a business college that taught 4 i bookkeenine. Sneneerin ' ham). i writing and transfer painting. I think I visited every house in the 'town of Portland for 6a years ago Portland was an overgrown, friendly village. When I had cov ered that assignment the man I I was working for put me in a3 a .teacher of penmanship in tlio I Prettyman school on Mount Ta'j- or. "Late in December, at the end of the school term. I decided to go to California. I went to the stage office and asked the Tare to Salem. I had decided to stop over there a couple of days and size up the town. The stage agent told me- the fare to Salem was $7. I told him I could walk it in a day. and that $7 a day was good wages. He told me there was no charge for walking, and to start as soon as I was good and ready. I started the next morn ing after an early breakfast at the Emigrant house in Portland and that night I sat down to sup-' per In the Union house in Salem, after walking the 52 miles from Portland. "I decided to spend a week in Salem, so I paid $7 for a week's board and lodging at the Union house. They certainly fed well there.- They had as cook a man who had been cook on one of the big passenger boats and he was some cook. We had chicken and pies and lota of . vegetables and all we could eat. Regular meals were 25 cents and a room was 'either two bits or four bits, de 1 pending on the location of the room. The bar used to run 24 hours a day and the money flowed over it in a steady stream. Hun dreds of miners used to come down to the Willamette valley towns to spend the winter and their summer's wages, so money and gold dust were plentiful in the valley towns in those days. "George Young was proprietor of the Union house. I said to him. 'Mr. Young, $7 a week isn't much for board and lodging un less you don't happen to have the $7. Then it's a good deal. I want a job with you. to earn my eats.' He took me back to the warehouse and said. 'Here are 12 hogs I have Just bought. Cut them up into hams and bason and meat for the table. If you do a good job you are tired; if not, you are fired.' I evidently did a good job. for he put me on as roustabout and handy man. A week or so later the head cook, while drunker than usual, tried to put his Chinese helper into a big copper kettle full of hot soup, with the idea of giving him a hath to take away his peculiar Chinese odor. In the mix-up for the Chinaman didn't approve of bathing in boiling soup the soup got spilled and the kitchen wrecked, so the proprietor sug gested to the head cook that he had better resign, which he did. and the second cook became head cook and I became second cook. We had 125 regular boarders and lots of transient guests, as we fed the overland stage passengers. "In those days Salem was a wide-open town. There were lots of drinking and gambling and a good many barroom brawls, with an occasional more or less serious affray. "In October, 1862. Mr. Young owed $10,000 on his hotel. By the next spring he had paid ev ery: cent of this indebtedness fronv the earnings of the bar. To tell the truth, the bar was the biggest factor in his money making, for it was a regular mint. On May 1, 18 63, a few days after Mr. Young had made the final pay ment on the place, the hotel burn to the ground, without a cent of insurance. Young at once rented a building 25 by 90 feet on State street and opened a restaurant. I continued to work for him. That summer, the summer of 1863, he came to me and said, 'Joe, this is too slow for me. I am going to Portland to start a hotel. I'll sell you this restaurant. I know you have no money, but you can pay me out of the profits of the place. I said, 'I am willing to take a chance on making a go of it if you are willing to take a chance on me.' So that was set tled 1 and he took the stage for Portland. "I took in a partner to look out for the front end of the place while I did the cooking. Pretty soon we rented the old Marion hotel, whose name was changed to the Union hotel when the Union house burned down. We paid f 60 i month rent and began making money hand over fist. My part ner couldn't stand prosperity and began drinking, gambling and spending the firm's money. He didn't want to buy me out nor would he sell to me, so I sold my interest to a man named Trotter from California for a good price and dropped out of the hotel game. Three months later the hotel went up in smoke, without insurance. "I invested my money in a but cher shop, going into partner ship with Tom Newman. We bought our meat of Tom Cross, father of E. C. Cross, the butcher. In August, 1863, when I took over the restaurant, I had mar ried Mary, daughter of Louis La Fore, and sister of Ebe LaFore. I stayed in the butcher business for the next 20 years. While run ning the butcher shop I bought 530 acres on Battle creek, two miles west of Turner, to run stock on. The place is better known as the old DeLaney place. DeLaney was a southerner. While coming across the plains in the early '40's he befriended a young chap named Beal. DeLaney dis trusted banks and was supposed to have a lot of money about his place. He was very cautious and after nightfall would never come to the door except for his boys or someone he knew and trusted. A man named Baker, knowing this, got Beal to go with him to get DeLaney's money. They went to his place at night. Beale knocked on the door and when the old man asked who was there, he answer ed. DeLaney recognized his voice and opened the door. They killed him, and it was never known whether they got his mon ey or - not. It was thought they would tell before they were bang ed, but they walked on the air without making any statement. "My daughter Lulu died when 19 years old. My son Sherm learned the business of watch re pairing, so I went in with him in a jewelry store which we ran for 20 years at Salem. Sherm's health broke down, so we sold the store and for the last year or so I have slacked up a bit in my work. I am 83, and while I am still strong and husky, I feel I can afford to take it easy, for I have enough to live on and there is no need of going on piling up more money. "Some day I will tell you about the old-timers I have known in timately In Salem A. Bush, Ed. Hirsch. B. F. Bonham, Andy Gil bert. John G. Wright, J. Q. Wil son, Bill England and scores of other well-known Salemltes." SPEED IS RAPID DETROIT, Sept. 6. (By The Associated Press) The fastest speed ever mad? by water cratt marked the closj today of the 1921 "Cold Cuo-Harnsworth tro phy regatta. Miss America II of Detroit, set" the new world mark at 80.567 miles an hour in cap turing; the Lake George trophy for ons mile speedboat champion ehin of North America. Read-The Classified Ads. WEDNESDAY MORNING. ASSEMBLY OF Chilean Delegation Storm Center Relative to Tac-na-Arica Question THREAT TO BOLT DENIED Move to Complete Organiz ation Serves to Allev iate Situation GENEVA. Sept. 6. (By the As soc a ted Press) The air was charged with el-ctricity when del egates to the league assembly gathered today. The storm cen tered around th-3 Chilean delega tion, a number of lsaders engag ing in discussion with Augustin Edwards, head of the delegation, regarding the Tacna-Arica ques tion. It had been reported that the Chileans would leave the assem bly if th's question was placed on the agenda as lequested by Bo ivia for revision of the treaty of 1904. The report was persistent until Senor Edwards gave out a denial. Committee Named The assembly, remained agitat ed and conferences continued un til President Van Karnebeck called the assembly to order. He proposed that, instead of discuss ing the agenda, wh'ch included the subject of Tacna-Arica, the assembly complete its organiza tion. This occunied the day's ses sions. Meanwhile the delegations named their representatives on six committees which met in the afternoon and elected chairmen. Efforts at conciliation in the Chiliean-Boliviaa conflict were continued by Lord Robert Cecil, who represents South Africa, and others, but without success. The uneasiness caused by this incident increased in the afternoon. Bolivian Stubborn It was announced then that the Bolivians were determined to ma'ntain their demand and in tended to ask instructions " from their government in case the as sembly rejected it. They de clined to state calegor'cally whe ther they would leave the assem bly, but exprssed the fear that public opinion in Bolivia woud demand their withdrawal if the assembly refused to arbitrate. The Bolivians said tl ey were willing to submit the question to the in ternational couit but the Chileans declined to do so. Offlcei-s Listed The vice presidents elected by the assembly are: Leon Bourgeois, France; A. J. Balfour, Great Britain; Dr. Gas toa Da Cunha. Brazil; Viscount shli. Japan; Paul Hymans, Bel gium and Dr. Eduard Benss, Cze-cho-51ovak:a. Cha rmen of the committees who are ex-otfic.o vice presidents follow: Vittorio Sctaloia, Italy: amend ments; Take Jonescu, Rumania; terchincal and Interior organiza tion of the league; Hjalmar Branting, Sweden, disarmament and blockades; August'n to wards, Chile, finances; Charles J. Doherty. Canada, humanitarian and relief orgri'zatlons; Senor Temeno, Spain, admission of new states. Another Building at Sheridan Transferred SHERIDAN, Ore., Fept. 6. (Special to the Statesman.) The li. F. Jones brick building here was sold today to C. F. Hovett of Portland. The consideration was $9500, most of which Is cash. The building was constructed in 1913 after the disastrous fire of that year. It is occupied by the Grand theatre, the Roy Maylo confectionery and the Popular Barber shop. ' Mr. Hovett stated that he bought the building purely as a speculation, believing that local property offered a good invest ment for capital. The Perie Mark leal estate agency handled the transaction. VE. passes m Field Agent for Independ ence Creamery Dies at Corvallis Recently INDEPENDENCE, Or.. Sept. 6. (Special to the Statesman) Henry E. Cain, who for nearly wo years has be?n the field agent for the Independence creamery, Hied in Corvallis recently follow ing an operatioa for abcess. He was widely known In this county, having made frequent visits while associated with this con cern He was held in high esteem by the officials and employes as well as all who knew him. The burial services were at Corvall s and were in charge of the Corval l'.s Masonic lodge, ot which he had ben a member for many years. Mr. Cain was born near Amery, Wis., July 9, 1870. He was mar ried October 17. 1895. To this union three children were born, two of whom survive, Mrs. Rov L. Couch of LaGrande and Mrs. Geonte E. Hinie ot North Bend. In 1897, Mr. Cain, with his fam "ly moved to western Kansas, where ne lived until November ot 1908. when he went to Salt Lake City, remaining there Until Feb ruary, 1913, when be moved to LEAGUE TENSE n SEPTEMBER 7. 1921 Corvallis. where lie had lived un til his deatn. He was a member of St. Thom as lodge. No. 30, A. F. A A. M. of Colby, Kan.", nad tse Knights ot Pythias of lnd?P-ttdenc. He e- church at the ag: of tl years and naa always regained laiiniui to hi bel ef. For over six years his wife has been practically an inval id, and It Was his unr thought and aim to make her as comfortable as he could to liptten her burden. Those connected with the creamery who attended the funer al from here were Manager F. C. Bradner. Tom Clifford. Oscar An derson. Fred IVArmond. Miss Betty Stlllwell, and Miss Faye John soil. Radio Association to Hold Meeting Tonight A meeting of the Radio Asso ciation of Salem will be held at he association's room, third floor, City hall, tonight at 7:30. , This is the first meeting to be held since the clnb suspended meetings last May on account of many of its members leaving town for the summer. An election of officers will take place and an active program for the comine fall and winter will be outlined. It is expected that many new mt-mbers will be added, ow ing to the fact that many Salem bovs and men are becoming in terested in ameteur witeless tele graphy. . L Building at Feeble-minded School to Cost Less than Appropriation The roof will be placed on the new building of the institution for the feeble minded within a week or two, according to Fred A; Legge who drew the plans for the new dormitory. The new building is 124 feet long with a width of 37 feet at the wings, and a center width of 52 feet. This is one state Insti tution Mr. Legge says that will be constructed at a cost less than the original appropriation, which was $50,000. - The building will be used as a girls' dormitory and will accom modate 104 inmates: Heretofore the largest dormitory had accom modations for 60 girls. The new one is the largest of nine dormi tories. ' Frank G. Addison Has Bad Fall from Ladder INDEPENDENCE, Ore . Sept. 6. (Special to the Statesman) Frank G. Addison, while doing some repairing on the farm of Grant McLaughlin west of this city, fell 30 feet from a ladder which gave away while he was nearly on the tep. He landed on a platform with the ladder across his body, unconscious, and after HEADS TROOPS. Brlg.-Gen. IL II. Bandholx, who has arrived In Charleston, W. Va., to take charge of United States troops ordered into the Mingo county mining districts, where disturbances are occur rin. Why Pay Rent? Berry Tracts 20 to 30 Acres Payments from crop like usual rent Purchaser must have sufficient funds for dwelling and necessary equipment for. properly caring for the fruit. Each tract now has planted 10 acres logan berries and . 5 . acres strawberries. Will yield a crop next spring. Such a proposition has never before been offered. It will be a pleasure to take this matter up fur ther as to details. See Win. HcGOchrist, Jr; Room 400 U. fCNat. Bank ' BuUding JEW IT 1 HI i M. ... " . ,m m f ' ' " l. ' '. ' 4 ! V; ; '" . - - V i rwvuiiimiF coiisciousuesa found that a wrenched ankle waa bis major grief althouuca.M wai bruised from head to foot. He is going about on crutches bnt expect to throw them away in a few days and resume his work Sam Hanna Has Big Yield of Clover in 50-Acre Fleid INDEPENDENCE. Ore., Sept . (Special to the I Statesman) Sam allnna, farmer laving south ot town, harvested 'six bushels ot clover seed to the acre from a SO-acre ffvid of ; second year plover. Not only was the-yield good but was comparatively free iroui all foreign substjanees. Mr. Hanna Is consHercd cine of Polk county's best tanners and Is a great believer in thai efficiency of clover tor the rejuvenation ot the soil. I It Is getting so now tnat, t reason ot the shortage! of gasoH In some parts of the south, the Ko. Klux Klan la having a hard time to keep op Us nightly! operations. 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