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FIrct Witness fc'r State Tes
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Jp:!(scn County Men Par-
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1 FUSILLADE OF SHOTS
l-C IS'
Yc;k told by I.!ac!:cd f.!en to
"Cult Running Around
" With Higgcr." ,
M2DF0RD, Or., March : 14.
? The; first , sensation . In the sec
orl night ridlas .trial came, in
circuit court .today at , Jackson
ville,. that,.of J, Alexander Norrts
er. i ,Ttona3 E.Goodia. .pa, the
C. rrjef Izlzz participants In
U ? ,r: sked aad w hooded t hand
wich . I j , alle jecl; to , hare ..Vhang
ci" Kerry Jchnsoix near, Medford;
, last April, when -'Johnson, . who
wa the first witness for the
ntxia Implicated .two. "prominent
Jjtksoa county men.. ,
' -Hi testified that among the
rr,i":',:cl men that night whom he
. p?-! lively recognized by their
vc!ccs were County Judge George
A. Gardner, and Frank I. Ton
, t!ef ex-county judge. TonTille
, was the candidate for secretary
rf state at the last election on
lis Democratic state ticket.
Hcl.!sip Csid Frameup'
. -Beth Johnson and 'the latteri
r-utrcr corr.ar.icr., George A.
Vrk, who -en the night of the
I a:" r:d crime was lectured y
tha rs asked hand, testifed today.
. '. ,A ftat'Jtre cf the opening argu
nezt-ta thai jury by the state
w:,s that It - expected to show
I ,U :.tl Norris and Goodie ''aided,
f- ' ted and cooperated. with, the
r-?s!:Bd men" and "that, the
V t ;;;:: was, a frair.eup.".. . .
Aneir this afternoon's devel
opr-tats at the. trial-was the
real'.ag of a dejosltlon from W.
A. ; Elshop, .. owner of the truck.
. which, it is claimed, Norrla. and
. Caodie borrowed . to take the
tr '. ? . to Ashland, . . , f rom which
Jc.hsson and York were taken by
t'.:s masked men. Bishop ,1s too
HI in a Medford hospital to ap-
af and testify In person.
Johnson and York- both testi
fied today as witnesses, for the
state and the latter story cor
roborated In the main the testl
nnnr of Johnson, who is the
state's star witness.
Denies AResatlons
. ' Their stories agreed as to their
living been asked by. Norris
and Goodie to accompany the
latter two on the automobile
truck to Ashland to, load a. gas
oline tank that Goodie, was to
use In his garage at Jackson-
Mile. On the return,, they tes-
titled, they twere rear the out
skiits of Medford v "1 a tour
izs car which had been folIow
Ing them passed beyond... them
a Ad about the same . time , the
tuick came to a stop. They tes
tified a :band of six ?r eight
masked men took charge of them
, Tork said he was led., to pne.side
tsd' given a lecture and -told to
' "puit running around with that
ni'ger."
In the meantime, it: was tes
tified th another masked man
rtndcuf'ed Johnson- and put
pe around his neck and con
. tin beneath -a tree, to
c:e side. Johnson said he was
e-!:ed - questions as, to. his con-
d;ict by the hooded men. lie
t f A3, that he denied all the alle-
ritlons.
; Doth men testified, that their
ciptors'wore pasks and gowns
. t! at reached to the heels. Fin
";87 the witnesses said,, the in
c! lent closed when they were ai
' lowd to go amid a fusillade of
ShOtS. ' ' ' . . V. - -
C1X5CTI3 OltDEIUSD
TO::iO,'?Tarc!i 14 The electric
t lreia. WIU, lasfall electric clocks
at rarious street car stors .here
t. Uh a Tlew of teaching people the
l ibit of obserrias tine.
, THE WEATHER
OftEGON: 'Thursday, fair.
LOCAL WTJATIIER
(V.rednesday)
?Taxinum teraperature, 52.
THrlmun temperature, 30.
rtirr, 6.9 fort; rising.
Ha.;afan, nor. 3.
Atmosphere, clsar.
"VI-1. west. -
VIDOVERTOF ACTRESS GETS ,
AUBASSADORSHIP TO SPAIN
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Alexander P. Moore, Pittsburgh publisher, was nominated
Ambassador to Spain to succeed Ambassador Woods, . Mr.
loore, who recently retired from the publishing business, is
56 years old and has' been a close friend of President .Hard
ing' for many years. His wife, who was Lillian Russell, went
abroad,, just before her death on a special mission for the
president to, investigate immigration problems. , . ....
PtCGE ill
LuiiiKET liGEIJT
Master, of. Statp Grange, Re-
.cctYes; Appointment to.;..
fiew Department.
C. E. Spence ' of Oregon City.
master of the State Grange, was
yesterdty appointed by. Governor
Pierce as state market agent, un
der a law enacted by the recent
legislature, Mr. Spence will as
sume the duties of the office April
1. His salary will be $250 a
month, or $3000 a year, fixed by
the gOTemor. The law allows a
salary up to $4000 a year. , ,
Mr: Spence Is a native of On
tario. Canada, but has lived in
Oregon since 1891 .with the ex
ception of two years. He Is serv-
ng his 13th year as master ot the
State Grange., ;
Other Offices Held
By virtue ot hrs position as
master of the grange he is a mem
ber of the board of regents of Ore
gon Agricultural college and a
member of the state board of for
e&try.
Governor Pierce said there were
about 20 applicants for the po
sition of market agent, but that
Spence rwasl ; not an applicant.
Spence v was 'formerly a Repubu-
can, but, said that tor some years
he "has registered as an Indepen
dent. Office Self-Sustaining '
"Whether his new of fice will
necessitate his resigning as mas
ter of the State Grange has sot
yet been determined, and will be
taken up at a ..convention - of the
(Continued on page 2)
r.iaoBiiir:Ens get ,
Eugene Couple Fined $3,000
and Sentenced fo Long
Terms in Jail.
EUGENE, Or., March .14.
Bill kilsudskl and his wife, Fran
ces, farmers living . near Eugene,
pleaded guilty In the local Justice
court today to the charge of.hav
lng a moonshine still in their pos
session. Under the new, law
passed at the recent session of the
Oregon legislature, Kilsudskl was
fined $2,000 and sentenced to the
county jail for six months and his
wife was sentenced fo pay a flue
of SI. 000 and serve three months.
They were arrested .last night
during a. raid on their residence
where the deputy sheriffs say
they found the still In complete
operation and found a quantity of
corn mash and .finished . moon-
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Ub political Conferences 0c
. cur ahd President Revels
in Golf Round.
MIAMI BEACH.' Fla.,' March 14
President ; Harding slipped
quietly into Miami today and had
a round of golf, was entertained
at luncheon by Carl G. Fisher,
formerly of Indianapolis, but one
of Miami's -leading citizens, and
spent the ' later afternoon and
night aboard the houseboat Pio
neer anchored oft the Flamingo
hotel dock. .':
' Thus what had been expected
(Continued on page 4)
POT IS
lilliOllIE HIS
PEiiCEFULDfiY
. IP .HilP.'Jl.M
TO MM
Because of evidence that
that persons.. from outside the state penitentiary havq aided
trusty cdnvicts to escape, and that influences are now at
work.to aid others to escape, .Warden Johnson, S. Smith said
ve.sterdaSrthat .he will ask the
s I:4-:. rru
iiu .uivttKviuiu
session yeseraay, - M
, r IwO OI tne receni escapes nave uvea lruwi we pi isvn wuuu
fomn wriere. flfpnrdincr to the warden. Hauor was recently
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pianiea ny ouisiae persuiis
convicts. Not all the trusties
scheme nn a nuanLiiv oi uuuur it ia saiu. was tunieu in loi
the prison authorities.
BUSESSffilTO ;i
111 mora
Mayor Xsks Stores to Sus
pend Business Five Min-
r . utes at Funeral Hour. f
Salem business men .have been
asked by Mayor John p. Gelsy to
suspend business and draw cur
tains for five 'minutes at 2:30
this afternoon in i memory ; of
George E llalvorsen, former
mayor of Salem, World war vet
eran and prominent business man.
The mill whistle will blow at, 2:30
the time when the funeral services
will begin at Webb &. dough's
parlors.,. v " " ". i
The body will lie, In state at
the Webb fc Clough parlors from
11 o'clock this morning until 2
SALEM, OREGON, THURSDAY.
PARDONED. BY:,
RITNER, WOMAN
AGAIN CAUGHT.
Grand Jury Indicts Bertha
Reed, Alias Bertha Edwards,
on Forgery Charge. - l -.
PORTLAND; March 14. Ber
tha . Reed,- alias . Bertha: Edwards,
paroled last December during Che
administration of . State Senator
Roy Ritner as : acting : "governor
when 78 convicts were granted pa
roles pardons and commutations
of sentence, was indicted by the
grand Jury on a charge of forgery.
, The offense. Is alleged? to have
been . committed February ; 1 - and
the charge Is that the, defendant
passed a worthless check on the
Northwestern National bank for
$56.76. t
city mm up
FOR SILHTOPJ
Bond-Election Likely io ; Be
uanea, soon Architect
HasPlans. .
SILVERTON, Or.. Mar 14
(Special to The .-Statesman.)
SUverton is ' contemplating . the
building of a city : hall which is
io. cost, about ; $4 0,00 0 Prelim
inary plans ..are already on tile
and .the' matter wUl probably be
brought to a bond vote within
0. days- .. i . . . .
The preliminary - plans Irom I
rhich , the . estimates s were . taken
were made C by -. F;H.r Morrison j
of ..Dallas,, r These- plans show. a
building ;; which ;, will house . the I
city fire t department, the. 'city I
jall, r the . ;ilbrary and the court I
and council rooms.' The plans
hare heen, discussed with several I est toning, led ,tbe latter to enter
business - men . and -so, far , the 1 an. exception' to " he judge's re
council ; hs met with no opposi-1 xark In the, presence of the pros-
i vi.. . ...
i ThecounciL has . several, sis I
?n via Kilt' tfiA final .Alulln I
ot iocauon.wui-.De ieit io tne
iwupie on io . xommiiiee. or c-
Jen., ine. arcniiect ior e
rompleted plans has-not yet been
MERCK .TO 8 PEAK
Governor ,Piece will speak, be-
fpre. Willamette, University stu-1
dents at. chapel this morning at
11: 25., o'clock.,., .The subject .has
riot been, announced' Th winks
K. nnoii fni tjtr. ThA
addr exoected to be short.
has 'come into his .possession
Marion county grand jury for
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wiiere uwumu ue iuuuu uy uic
however,' would enter into the!
.The trusties. wnn'rMntiv or -
caped. were George Kemp. James
Hanford and Frank Payne. Kemo
got away from .near.: the prison in
one of the prison automobiles and
got as far as New Era before he
was captured,- 4 ; !.r " V.
Two still at Larew
wiTen returned "to .'the. rpVison
Kemp was under the Influence of
liquor and Is said to have made a
confesston . Implicating a . former
prison official. Hanford and Payne
youths, of 20 years," escaped from
the. wood camp near Marion where
they were employed as trusties.
They have not yet been; appre
hended.
The , assumption- is that' the al-1
leeed outside . InfiuencM arc. at
work for the purpose of discredit
ing the new prison administra
tion. ' - v. 'r;::-;: .
' : Employe Discharged
- Another, development.;' in' ad
dition to the suspicion' directed
against, oytside persons, was the
recent discharge of one ". of the
prison employes wno was suspect
1 . - 1 . ' . f . . . t' - .
ed of having a band .in alding'es -
capes.- ,Tbts employe, stoutly de-
nled this when informed that he
waj under sufplctoa.
AtlSiSEB
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Li iilOJMl riLiU
MORNING,, MARCH 15, 1923.:
SELECTION OF
FOSTER JURY
UOIPLETED
State Twice Approves Panel;
Defense Will Dismiss An
' other by Peremptory
Challenge.
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RIGHT TO PREACH
REVOLUTION ASSERTED
Declaration of Independence
f and Constitution Much
; - Different.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mich.; March" 14.
(By The Associated Press) -Selection
of a. jury to try William
Z Foster, charged .with violating
the. Michigan, law against crlmi
oal syndicalism, was still uncom
pleted tonighV although twice to
day, the state had approved a com
pleted panel. ., ?. .. ;. '.'
L At adjournment tonight Frank
P. Walsh, chief- counsel for, Fos
ter, announced - he would ' premp
torily challenge . tomorrow, one of
)he 12 tendered by the-, prosecu
tion: -ti
.Today's session was marked by
long abstruse arguments orer
highly technical questions of po
litical economy and inherent mor
al rights,'' which- frequently . were
not only over ; the Juror's, heads
but left attorneys, floundering In
deep water.
Judge Charles White, presiding
in the J case, and - Mr. .-. Walsh
clashed over the legal right of In
dividiials to preach the inherent
right of a neoole to stase a vlo-
lent revolution. The Court's crlt-
Hcism of Mr. Walsh's line of
foectlve Jurors, as bAinr urelnd
cial tp,the Interests of his client
-' . . . : ' ' .. ' .
. Th . arenniBnt . hvr th rleht
tn revolt w&s tnAA onltr rhpn
hi inror beinr imMtlnncfl. I.nis
Reber, a toraer school teacher,
thing on the high school curricu
lum except domestic science,, stat-
fed his own position bo clearly that
Mr-"Walsh Promptly used a pre-
yyJ wwui w.umiMlnus.
.The defense attorney declared
. f vr anX UUfl tiso i.au
the . Privilege to point out. to Am-
I erlcans that they had a right,
?te? declaration or inde-
lieuueuve ,iu . revuii. ii. xuauiuona
under their form of government
became , Intolerable, ; s He argued
that; the Michigan .. syndicalist .. or
any other .statute .was not; vlolat
ed unless the advocate ot revolu
tion in - the abstract , actually ad
vised the resort to arms.
Judge i White declared, no, right
to preach revolution -existed.and
George .Bookwalter, assistant pro
secuting attorney of Berrien coun
said Mr. "Walsh was confusing
the Declaration : of Independence
which .is not a law with the
constitution of the United States
--the basic law'of the nation.
I ? ' cites French Revolt
Mr. Walsh insisted the inherent
right of a people ? of revolt could
ao nili 7 the constitution
Vl
MmD1f w peuuon congress to re-
dress wrongs did not J-ny way
J mit the right tedo away
i tne , enure systern of government
I even bv'force: i the mainritv f
I U . .( a ...
"p viwyio i muuu u uusaiisiac-
tryA , JL. , , r
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Jnror Reber lntVnmt?. "I Hnn'f
1 see now' such a. situation as you
hav outlined when a, violent rev-
1 .olu"?n wouia oe rtgnt. . .could
! arl.in this . country. I believe
&0801utei3" in the rule of the ma-
Nory-
J . He t,h8n. excused.
I 4 ne Kame Question came up
n a.!ain'..r-W.alsh .nt
ing out to each juror his assertion
that the citizens of a country had
VK -lu "e' "De"7
""" UB , pur8BIl 01 nappiness
which not evem . the constitution
could limit. He cited the French
revolutions as an example of arm
ed revolt against intolerable op
pression and i let u red the French
army , In the rtwent World war as
the descendants of the peasants
who overthrew the Bourbons to
wrest the land , from the royalty,
nobility and clergy.
ToinErt .nouGirr .
IDAHO -.FALLS. Idaho, March
14 A", "company representing
Montana capital-has completed a
I -1 . n , , .l l . as mm tn AAA r ....
- Le aTUi w"w vi
I etanding. .timber,' In . the Island
rark .country, . .according- to an
announcement by W. II. Smead of
jIssoqla. , , . ' -. j
MUSICIANS
GET INTO
FISTIC ROW
Lack of Patriotism Is Charjc
Made Against Blocchi by
Pietro Mascagni.
ROME, March 14. (By the As
sociated Press ) Pietro Mascagni,
the composer, and Walter Mocchi,
who was : his impressario during
Mascagni's , -late, tour of Brazil,
came to blows today at a music
congress held in the Lyric theater.
Mascagni during , the session re
newed a previous accusation of
lack of patriotism against Mocchi,
saying Mocchi promoted German
music in South America with Aus
trian orchestras. Mocchi retorted
and proposed that the congress
form a jury of honor to deal with
the dispute between himself and
Mascagni. - ' ' - f '
Mascagni i and. Mocchi, coming
face to face at the end of the con
gress, exchanged- blows until sep
arated by mutual friends.
Rudolph Valentino and Wini
fred: Hudnut Joined in
Indiana by Justice.
CHICAGO, , March; 14. Ru
dolph' Valentino, ' moving picture
Star ahd "Winifred Hudnut, whom
h,e. married, .j In 'Mexico last year,
we're remarried today by a justice
of the neace at Crown Point. In
diana 'to comply with the Califor
nia. law regarding to remarriage
of .divorced persons. Valentino
was" divorced front" his first-wife
The ceremony was performed by
Howard 'Kemp, . justice ' of ' the
peace,' after Valentino and his
bride had motored 'from Chicago
to Crown Point. "They were' ae
companied by Mr. 'and Mrs.-.J.-C.
Graham of New York. Miehael Ro
mano of Chicago and Mrs. ' R. E.
DeWolfe of - Salt Lake City, an
aunt of the bride ; x '
AvdCd PubUclty
In the marriage license . Miss
Hudnut gave her name - as Wini
fred De Wolf e.v her age as 26 and
her address as Hollywood, Cal
She gave her occupation as an art
director;- Valentino gave his name
as Rodolpho Guglielmo, his age
as 27, his address as Los Angeles;
Cal., and his occupation as a mo
tion picture player.' -
Expressing a ; desire to avoid
publicity, the party on arriving in
Crown Point hurried to the court
house where a license was ob
tained from Miss Frances Ginner
and then immediately motored to
the home of Justice Kemp where
the ceremony was performed. The
bride and bridegroom then re
turned to Chicago .where they ap
peared tonight in a dancing act at
a local cabaret; ,
F
IXOTJ is WED
Ruth's Attorney EniployVpe-
tectives to hollow uareer
i of Accuser.
NEW YORK, March 14. Miss
Dolores Dixon's $50,000 suit
against . Babe Ruth, Yankee home
run slugger, based on alleged at
tacks made - during automobile
trips on Long Island, remained
unfiled today Y.,
v. George Feinberg, the girl's at
torney, said.the, ..complaint prob
ably would be filed .tomorrow He
denied Ruth's charge that the ac
tion was a blackmail plot..
' Papers in the county clerk's of
fice at Brooklyn - show ' that an
order was signed .appoiMing Bar
bara V. Escoe, guardian ad litem
for the girl to permit the bring
ing of an action for damages
against "Herman C. Ruth." Babe's
name is George Herman Ruth.
Mr. Fein berg said,, however, that
the babe was the defendant.
He declared he would disprove
Ruth's. claim that he .did 'not
know the girl. Hyman Bushel,
Ruth's attorney has employed de
tectives to trace her history. -
LADIES' DAY INTERRUPTED
PHILADELPHIA, March 14.
Ladles day in a Turkish bath
house was rudely interrupted by
1 0 ; prohibition agents here today
when the officers .raided the es
tablishment In search ot moon
shine. A still. In operation, and
40 gallons of alleged moonshine
whiskey were found and 50 worn
eA ei?i fcancrlss f?rf. cover.
fJDVIE STAB
RE-iiRlllES
UlSTORf 0
S0BI3IT Ml.Vh.
LONDON, March 14. (By
many is aDout to maKe a aeciarauon uiat.suB u Xl'V .
ready to produce a plan for the final settlement cf t : -arations
question, provided she can rely on the pl-n r. . . :
........ . . . . .. .t ir
tne- attention ana consiaerauou ux; mc mutu i,-"'"
says the Daily Telegraph's diplomatic corrcspcr:;.--.., i
whose -information the Daily Telegraph in an cd.lcr;-.l l ya
the fullest reliance may be placed. . ;
Pill I D .
Iffll DUE
Today Last Day to. Fay Tax
on Last Years Income;
- Citizens Varhed.
NEW YORK.; March, i 4 With
torforrow. jthe .last .day - on which
federal taxes may be paid .on last
year's income, the government to
day, began packing , up citizens al
leged, to nave ianea io report
their ' entire receipts in other,
years.;- -.u,'
While .last minute returns for
1922 . were pouring into internal
revenue offices this afternoon a
federal , grand: Jury. In .Brooklyn
Indicted ; Frank Cziesllk, a real
estate operator and stock promo
ter,, for : alleged .failure to report
his entire-Income .in 1920. .
, Czleslik paid a. tax which; ' in
vestigators considered, top ' small.
The case was passed . along to
Washington and ..orders , were re
celved to make a more extensive
investigation. as a .result of which
it was alleged that the promoter
Owed the government $1,952,000
Jjn .taxes .and '.penalties on .an in
come of about $3,000,000. ; -
Six Years Behind
Collector Rafferty ia Brooklyn,
Casting his eye on contributions
to . churches and charitable insti
tutions . which are exempt from
tax, 'said that It these Institutions
bad received all the gifts credited
to them by taxpayers, they woald
need . no .more funds this year at
leasts - " - '; - ' -,. : - -
i .Meanwhile .announcement, was
made that the government was six
years, behind tin; auditing returns
and that expert accountants were
urgently . needed. '- Government
agents' Jtaid.. that they were now
completing their ' audit for 191?
and-thatl 3 0 Q,nQ 0,0 0 O-additlonal
in. taxes due the government al
ready had been uncovered.
RALPH EIB
HO
Salem Boy Is First on Fresh
man1 Debating Team at
Northwestern.
Ralph Emmons, i graduate ot
Salem high school in June 1921,
and now a freshman at- North
western T university at " Chicago,
has won a place on the freshman
debating squad from " among a
group of 28 competitors. He
was given first place' by the
judges. The freshman team will
debate the University of Ilinois,
April 13.
While in Salem high school
Emmons was for. two years a
member of the high school de
bating team .. and . was a member
of the state ' championship team
which brought the "trophy cup
into the permanent possession' of
Salem high school in 1921. The
Salem team of which he was
member last vsr H?5 wat de-
"
He plans to major In journal
ism and has been elected' assist
ant manager of the Northwest
ern, Dally, an .. honor seldom giv
en a freshman. He was editor
of the Salem high school Clar
ion during the senior year and
was reporter and proof reader
cn the-Statesman, for some time.
He ' has -been ple'dged to Phi
Kappa Sigma fraternity at North
western. Miss Marion Emmons, a . sis
ter, and well known as a violin
ist n Salem, 1s studying now
in Chicago - and has received a
number of special honors an a
rtudent which have helped her
iff the work. Their mother, Mrs.
W. " W. Emmons, will leave early
In Aprfl for Chicago where she
will visit for a time with Raljh
and ITI?'j llrlcn.
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Jne Associated Prc).-C
- jit-KLiirs, iiarca n. vv -B
Associated Press.) Th C.ra-a
association of errr'.-yc 3 t a
meeting today J adoytei a "re vo
lution that "there can La co
russlon nor nesotiatioa ovtr t-J
separation or the "Rh'nelar. I r-
the. Ruhr from the rest c C.r
many, the isolation of t'-'s ''
of. German-econ . --is ' . c. --
fubjectlca to fcrclrn ciz:z..
and. power..
""Irt prosperity " cr.i
the resolution - cor-tin. , -
Gorman, employers utz 1 . ' :
with the Rhlneland a I
plialia and their fate."
According io ine ct-riti.-
the plan which Involves a r,:i'.:r-
Ia.1 guarantee by the G?rrn in
dustrialists, will not te C:,.zl: .1
until the German governiv. t
is. assured that it vill' ct 1 j
brushed aside- with 3 . t f
examination, as hapreaud" to
Karl - Bergmann's prof rtU-r.3 ii
London in DecemSS au J in rr
is' in ; JanuarW; " . v ,
;Unoff:clal 'jiv seml-ofMc:3l
voysfrom Turlin, says c r-
respondent, (recently cav i'
Cliries to be-maia of lis Irt
ish Cabinet nhether "-' -would!''j;5nUe
ths 1;-' L.
gesting thay'a ccncrct.1
from Germany woul I "be v--"
ed in London, tut ti.at t' .
Ish statesmen v;re r;!::. z :
commit themselves. ,
This attitude of ri :r,- ;J
the.' letter,. dbsrr-'.rVi r t c '.
the German. .feiTernrr.. :t,
other governments. "1- 1
'Men looking to Cr. it L:i
gathers t that Germany is
prepared to accept f.r-r:
measures of InUrc-ticr l t;
of her flnances and to f-.rt;:
iu some international .r. ir;
-i
i' 3
to France respectlug Fra
treaty frontier.
According 'to a dispatch to
Dally Mail .from Berlin, rirca
Von Rosenburg. minister of for
eign affairs, intends, to frea'. ii
the 1 reichstag Tuesday, vui
some of the people expect a pro
nouncement showing that Ger
many has a constructive rciley
on reparations which' would l:ai
to a settlement of the Ruhr
uation. -v
n 1 in nrnirr'ft
ttUu- litulbi.i
0.
OTJ1DC.L
Secretary of PubFc Scrvlc;
uommission is vaiven
New Position.
William P '.rlH . vhrt mf--'
June 30, 1920,. has been sfcrct:;
yesterday resigned to accent a ;
sit ion as special-assistant !t: -ney
general to .have char.; 3
legal matters connected "with 1'
service commission. Ei? :.rd C
retary to the commission. h2? 1
appointed to succeed EIII. 1.
cbange is effective imrseilat-'T. .
Mr. .Ellis entered the r rsl
of the commission in August 1S1
as. assistant reporter. Later ?
became official reporter arl i
a time was examiner. V.'trn l
Wright of La Grande re::"".:l r
J ceeded him. ElIW has serve I t
- . . .
secretary In June. 19 zo, I,.: .1
,aer. every commissioner c :i c
who has ever been a Bv:..;r c
the railroad or public service cc. .
mission. :
Mr. Ellis was admlttei to t
Oregon bar in July, 131S,"hi.
teen .gradited from -? cell
of law ot Willanel4 v-Av: r
At the present U:-e he is c.r. I.
lug important litigation 'ir t
commission.
." Mr. OstrandT first h-- t r
nected with the conc!:.i-: I
cember 31, 1912, a? an V
and was' en?a?cd In t ; : ;
tion of considerable dsti vcz.
cd with railroad rs',5 c----.
became Fecrelary cf the c
slon In June, 1916, uccr I"
II. Corey, who wai tlrt- I
riLsioncr. Hp Fervei r
tary until "?Tt"rT 1,
when he '::! f
co-suilat!:a vc:Ic '. '
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