1 2 , v : CIRCULATION f iwr tr aph1- 1923 : ' ! Susdsy iiljr. .......ieiir IN TUB CfTT OP SALEM1 and elgawher la , Marion ad Polk CouniW , Xesrly eTerybody read The Oregon Statesman I THE HOME NEWSPAPER : " . ,, . . . , . tj j Aver? r ending April 'DO, . iJ3: . ... :;. . : .. i ..... ....-...4.ois ,. ....-...,......... 5489 IHily d Outlay I CLVENTY-THinD YEAR ; SALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY MORNING, MAY 5, 1923 PRICE FIVE' CENTS 1 i i ' : : ' : - : ' : : .' . , , -! " t - ..':' " t '.'v.,,-.- ' "' 1 n n v n - i i i i -. .-.- s . .- . i . - i . . i . i I II II I II I III II ) j i J-Llil UL. ui ; M EST PAR LEY . THREATENED Hi'pture Is Feared as Con .. sequence ? of Radical Dif -Jcrences Between Jurks, ,;:::es andu. S. piSHA SAY ALLIES ; ACTED Irl BAIT FAITH 7Vn LEADING SHRINERS WHO WILL PARTICIPATE IN CEREMONIAL .8 Sp;Mfc IUustrious Potentate Hal T. Hutchinson of Al Kader temple, Portland, and, right, William Bell.of Salem, president of the Salem Shrine club. Center, left to right, aamtes rv Mof f ett of ' Portland, imperial rep resentative ; Harvey Beckwith, recorder, and A. H. Lea, imperial representative,: Bottom, George L. Baker, mayor of Portland and .i.ipcuai representative of the Shrine. ; i DM GIN G Moslems Refuse to Hake Further Concessions, May '; LAUSANNE, My (dr th Asioclat(Hl PreiS.) -Tb puite ftates has leea dragged . fnto a coa.troYersy that . threatens i to canse tbo collapse of the (Recool Kear ' East pear coBference. The delegates re desperately ebeking a 9olutioa oil the situation to pre tent the rupture feared in conae- qnence of radical dif ferenqBS, be tween . the Turks and ' the! allies and the Americans over ; the spe cial 'legal 'guarantees to pe ac r crded ; to foreigners, Instead of the.fprmer consular court1! abol Ishd bT-Turkey as part jpf -ithe rapitnlatjons. . ' ' TJie; coptroTerpy hinges Ian the anioritytoberxranted "jU tort ei?' l?a.i aoTiPer lunej psin I o mV ' oy, and "alsoupon the pos Vi".. i Obligations incurred; by the ai: s Jo beir feverish actititlest i i lalt' confereace,r ynen the Tr'nchrand Italian, aided Ar rieaa .". represientatlTe, ' v 1 at the last minute In fi .iOil attempt to prevent the Ot'ihV coa t erence , , i X- Offer to Sign I -I 'T' :Tsmt Pasiaf agaiilS today ofc- ! which, was accepted then du$ -wIpK tbi allies now navdf with drawn.' , the , British never ihavlng rflfiMi it. , Ismet declared today taring' the proceedings that the s . Americans W diatlncUy( Ippror- d the Italian drafts v j " RTt-1 Horace Rnmbold. the Brit? K teh high com mlaslonef t Con ; '.tftntinnnle. said the tompromlse I ?Had heen! effected after Lorft Car J t ...oonnAr : Tberefore. it I f ;r.. ..r.ihA AlosA.of the confer on. n wa ot binding.!' t fiJ5lr Horace was suppoted jby r.ono-ral Pelle. tne xtcucu a- S by the un- SSN : . , I. I 1 1 1 11 " ' ' - ' - 1 . t " I 'I 1 iv:.. j 1 CHURCHES IS IGOIWEIED PROTEST ON SUGAR PRICES PROVES FIZZLE Only Seventyl-Two, Instead of 25,000 Parade to City Hall ' in New York Seattle Council Member Sees Salvation for Younger-Generation in Places of Worship ( t- CAUSE OF FAMILY v TROUBLE IS TOLD CITY WIT. , - t Interest of Child Is ' Held Paramount By Local Wel fare Workers l (Continued, oa page J7.) !' SMDSUHG Radio Received at Honolulu Unable to Lead uoserv- I -v i ers to rosmuri I SAN rRANCISCO, May l f w!ria mMsaze saying that! the 1 Swedish steamer Anna-I sentj out 1 a radio meseage . f roman "e 1 4 termined location that! she waa ? slaking, was ieceived from Jlon Jolula ioday bytthe marine depart- ment of the I merce.i The Chamber Honolulu! of Corn- message m,t narinA observers there were IS unable to determine the f Anna's position from the .distress fealls.: -: ' v.- f..r.;--;-S According to the nharine de partment no Swedish steamer Icanied8 Anna la due at any Pa f cine port. -There Is !no record ? that she sailed from any Pacific 1 port lately. There la Ja SwedUh irteamer'by, that-namei however, fa cargo carrier ol 4P0 tjna, , COLLECTOR JOB STILL 1 1 President Tells McNary and Stantield 1 They Must Reach Agreement WASHINGTON, ;May 4.- (Spe cial to The ' Statesman) No cus toms collectors has yet been ap pointed for Oregon. President Harding told Senators McNary ana Stanfleld Thursday that he" would not ' make an appointment until they have agreed on the man, and they have nbt yet agreed""" The above j Wformaflon from Washington, leaves tbe"( matter of a, collector for jOregon much in the air, if, the Information is correct.- It is : believed, however; that the two senators have agreed, and that the president .will' make the appointment in' a fey days. T. M. Ilurlburt of Portland appears to be leading, though Jthere is a chance for Wheeler present ap praiser of customs. , . While the; senate , confirms or rejects the appointment, made by the president; the main appointed can go ahead and serve in the In terim before the convening of the" new congress, so there. Is little daflger that th appointment will be long deferred. ' r ; ;fi V ' Portland Terminal to v: Be Given Investigation COLLEGE STUDEFH RECALL CHURCH . BODY TO RUSSIA V THE WEATHER OREGON: Saturday, :i ally cloudy.; . gener- IT I LOCAL WEATHER . :jj;v - (Friday) Maximum temperature, 81. Alinimum temperature, 46. River, 2.7 feet; falling. 1 No rainfall. ' ! ' Atmosphere, partly Cloudy, j Wind, southwest. 1 ' : t On grounds that conditions In the union depot yards in Port land'' are hazardous to a degree because of poor regulations rela tive to the! movement of trains, the public service commission yes terday issued notice oi.an inves ligation of the service and facil Ities of the; Northern Pacific Ter minal company, The hearing will be-thi3 month4hutv the, date has not been fixed; ; one complaint is that switching! is often In prog ress in the yards while passenger trains are being- sent out. ' The Investigation, will be on the com mission's' own! motion." . More than a year ago the ter minal company acquired right of way in Portland ' over property estimated in value at $3,000.00, and, it is said promised to make certain, improvements whipi have not been made. - Methodist Episcopal Delega tion Not Influenced By Moscow Bishop , i i - SPOKANE, Wash., 'May 4. Dances In" the public schools and li the churches it necessary, as a means of providing wholesome recreation for young people "were recommended to the annual Wash ington conference of " social wel fare workers here today ' by Mrs. Henry Landes,'-president of Tthe Seattle women's civic league and member of the Seattle; city coun cil. , i:-' i: ' !- VEverv school and church ahould be used to its full capacity for the benefit of the community,' saldi Mrs. Landes.' "Dances in the schools will s save our young peo ple from the menace of the down town dance hall and vicious mo tion pictures, i I am , a church member, a Congregatlonalist from New England and yet I favor dances in the churches It need be." 'i .,, . , ': ' . j . Mentally Deficient Few i The afternoon session, at which Mrs. Lanes spoke, was devoted to 4"soclal service and libe .-commun ity' v The : morning Session j bad been devoted to discussion of pub lic health work and disease ! pre vention. - 1 ,' i ; Miss Evelyn Qardiner. execu tive secretary of the social welfare league of Seattle, following Mrs. Landes, referred to family welfare work as "citizenship work." . "Our poor are not a class apart NEW YORK, May 4. Seventy two Instead of an announced 25, 000 women paraded to city haU today in protest" against the hlxh price of sugar, and prices of raw sugar features recovered ' from yesterday's slum and : v climbed from ; 4 1 to 5 C pqi n ts d u ri ng the day's trading. ', v The protest parade led by Mrs. Louis Reed Welzmiller, deputy commissioner of . public ; markets and leader of the local . buyers' strike movement was headed , by-J a squad of mounted police and the police band of 50 men, and in cluded 35 marchers and 35 women in six motor Cars. ,' ; At the city, hall the paraders were joined by about 50 men and ISO more .women, s i - )",-;'. Mrs. Welzmiller urged the wo men to . support the federal gov ernment's injunction j against the sugar interests. She said, she had been informed directly by federal agents that the women s ; sugar boycott had been the direct cause of thai drop in sugar prices. . The local jniovement.; she ', added. ; In eluded 5,000 actite workers and 1,000,000 women supporters." Mayor Hylan 'pledged the sup-! port of the city r administration to the boycott. - -' RESPIMB GETS Nftrthwesterrl YOUth D e-as some of ; us are apt to think.'' ' iA ltA!ftn 4 lMI she declared.! "The, degree dared Intention to Self Many Times of normal families' is high. , There are not many mentally deficient. Work with the adults is Just as worth while as work with the CHICAGO, May 4. The mys- children." tery surrounding the death of I - Miss. Gardiner also quoted fig Leighton" . Mount, " Northwestern I ures from her organisation show universitp Jtsudent, whose skele-jing that the cases of family trou- ton was found beneath a pier near I bles as follows the Lake .at Evanston, Monday,! Physical handicaps, ; illness, 6,- . . '. . . lilt 4 J V - 1 was aeepenea toaay ny tne ques-1 "i aueuxu i ueiecu,1 uuuii mai tioning of the state's attorney's 1 mentalities. 7.5 85;- industrial rea office of more th'an7l60 under- sons, unemployment, 7,272 : and graduates. 7 ? I moral problems, 2,427. After 'insisting for days that I , Kev. J., Wt Hawk, superintend- Mount, who disappeared in Sep-jeht or the Montana children's tember. 1921, fatter taking .: n" a I nome society,;toid about the work class rush,; had met his death as lor tne national, children's home a result of hazing land that his I ana welfare association,, of which body had been hidden by fellow j the states society Is a branch. He students,' officials tonight said I empnasizea the importance of love that the theory that he commit-1 " the child. pd siiiefdfl "does not now seem I Love in a home means more so improbable as Florence Youthi Kills Self After Beach Party EUGENE, Or., May 4. Halbert Hemliardt, 27, committed suicide by shooting himself, through the had with a revolver at his home at Florence,- Lane' couaty. last night, according ;to w6rd ' received here : today. ' He had attended a high" school party - on j the ocean beach during the evening ' and upon his return home ho went to his . room and ; shot himself. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Bernhardt., pioneer residents of that section and was a veteran of the World war', having suffered from shell shock I while in France. VANCOUVER.! B. C May 4. Vancouver police and United States Immigration authorities de ned here tonight that Edwin F. Morse; an aleged embezzler of Denver, Colo., had been arrested. it did at first." than money' he said. , er of times dur- "I'd rather place "a WICHITA, Kaa, May 4. (y The Associated Press A resolu tion recalling the Methodist Epis copal delegation to Russia and re fusing to accept responsIDiirty JOr any of the purported rejnarks ot Bishop Edgar BJaker at i Moscow was adopted by the board of bish ops, of which .Bishop Blake is a member, here late today. ' H i The Methodist Episcopal church of the United States neither sup ports nor derenas tne soviet suj- ernment of Russia as Bisnop Blake of Paris Is represented per sonally to have assured ; the ay- Russian ecclesiastical council 91 the living church i Mosow yes terday, " the"' resolution delares. ' i'. H - " A 7'7T ' Cottaae Grove Boy Is Killed By Automobile v-.H r.-.-j ' -7 - :- . EUGENE. Or., May 4. Shelby Curtley, 12, wa3 run over by an automobile v driven1 by Horace Page.. IS. of Eugene, at: Cottage Grove this afternoon and s killed'. Page and a number of companions had attended a baseball 'game at Cottage Grove and as Page back ed his car out of the grounds the Curtley boy. was . struck. He fell "beneath 'the wheels and died a few minutes? after.,. He was the son of John Curtley. a mechanic. That on a .number of times dur-1 ia ratner place a cniid in a ing the summer of 1921 Mountlumoie nome where ove rules had told i her he was dissatisfied I tnan in a ricn home where only with conditions in his life and had 'be advantages that money can;! eood notion to do away with bay are offered. The child is our himself" was the testimony oll"w important asset ana must oe Miss Doris FuchsTa friend of the nanaiea carefully.. The supreme dc-ui shident. Th eirl testified I courts 01 several states nave held that Mount had told her the flignt l interest of the child is he disaDDeared that the class -rrauuni rush with its attending excitement might give him an opportunity to Funeral 01 MaTV Bliell ' "do away with himself." ' - 11.11. ., ' "That! night-he sent me a note in which: he warned me to' keep 'as quiet as a snake," she said. Mrs. J. L. Mount, mother, of the dead youth, said that Miss Fuchs had told r herof ' these ' conversa tions with her son at the time ot his disappearance but added that in her worry she probably did not give the worda a great deal of at tention. . 1 Another Cookinq Club - 100 Per Cent Perfect O R E G O N 7 AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, Corvallis. May .4. The : Cooking; club at. Buena Crest, Marion county, has ; com pleted the work and is now a 100 Is Held at Silverton 1 SILVERTON. Or., May 4. (Special to The Statesman.) Funeral services of Mrs Mary Buell were held from the Silver- ton chapel Friday morning with Kev. George Henriksen officiat ing. Miss Esther , Larson gave a vocal solo, f She was accompanied cy Mrs. Lawrence Larsen MrsBullwho died fey 2 at Hood River at the age of 61 years, was formerly a Silverton resident, having lived in the Silverton; hiljs for many years. LEAVE FOR HOMH EUGENE. Ore., May 4. -Lieutenant John Benton and Sergeant Klnt. of the 91st aero squadron or the United States : army..- sta DMSE - s - - - - I - I YRE Decorations Pronounced Among Best Ever Seen in Ore gon Trag 110 Warehouse Transformed into Imnisn:2v Dining Hall Brilliant Parade to Start at 1 : 33 200 Novitiates to Cross Sands v When you see today a picture of a dry dromedary gazing vacahtlytoff across the burning: sands, ana a burnoused Arab praying; al 40 knots an hour, they are praying: mostly that the south wind of Friday doesn't turn Into a rainstorm before the Shrine" ceremonial is over Old Grandpa Gloom, and his son Gloomy Gus and his wifes Aunty Doleful, have prophesied rain ; the true Shriner is praying that they are liars and that Friday's beautiful weather may be repeated, y 7 The city of Salem is decorated magnificently for the great: Shrine ceremonial. Past Illustrious Potentate Frank S. Grant of Portland, who has been city attorney of Portland for pleasure and Shriner for a steady business for many years, says that 'the -Salem civic decorations outshine everything: ever before shown in the state," except at the, great national conclave, in Portland three years ago. V ; 7 7 ' Flags, bunting, banners, window displays, .window cards and signs, all have given to the city a beau tiful gala apeparance. - A Shriner may be no richer or fatter or tal ler or Btronger than other people; and maybe he couldn't Jaza aa long on the dance floor for a fool endurance record; but it rnakpa him swell up to feel that they're doing all this for him. 7 - iBggest Ceremonial Vet . ( It Isn't for any one Individual, however. There, are 6000 members in the Al Kader temple, and this is in honor of all these good fel lows- . These r ceremonials are passed tout over the Btate. .They, havevi3lted . a jiumtber of othes towns, as far east as La 'Grands and as far west as Astoria and Mirshfield, to give every locality a Cuance to see Shrine" activities a 5 work. . 7 ' . The present ceremonial Is the. biggest yet, outside of Portland. It Lwill have more than 200 novitiates to be inducted into the order. It Should - bring i 5000 people to Sa lem today. It is to cost the Temple t C AAA A ' . n the huge affair. ; ' The Traglio warehouse onSoutii Liberty, has been transformed into the greatest dining room In the west. It will seat every Shriner at once. The army ot 'waiters, and cooks would loo kalmost like the Army of American Occupation crossing the RJiine. The foods they-will' prepare and serve and - (Continued on 'page 4) CONGHESSTD ill! FLYERS .--'. -.;vr; i-v.-.,. Ezra Meeker, Pioneer of Plains,' Of fers to Go Along or Next Flight SAN DIEGO," Cal., May 4. While hundreds, of telegrams of congratulations continued to pour iu from all parts 'of the wof Id, with ! the , knowledge that the United " States congress and sen ate are planning tp honor them, Lieutenants r Oakley Kelly "and John A. MacReady today rested on. laurels well earned. Mac Ready was at' the home of ' hl3 parents in Los- Angelesand Kelly with friends here. r The - filerai received and sent two Interesting telegrams; " One front Ezra Meeker of New York (Continued on page 4) MAY. BE IBATE m JOB SCHOOL BOARD Paul Wallace Announces That He Will Not Run Again Winslow Not Committed Faction That Supported Bond Issue Expected to Have Ticket in FieldElec tion Only Few Weeks Away. With the election of two new school directors for Salem city schools little more than one month away and with the question mill f already busily turning out rumors the who, when and why of prospective candidates is beginning to as sume concrete proportions. . f . - ; . I - :: VltVU UbBltg - HI tUJ Kl V. per cent club. Mrs. Myrtle Peck- j tioned at Crissy field, San Fran- ner is ciud leader; u;uia lecsner , ciscp. left for the Jiome station to- president; ,"Doshia ., Penny..' vice president, and "Edith Larson sec retary. Other members: are Alice Zielinski and Gladys Rogers. , , day after; "having! completed C the work of making ' aerial maps in various. , parts ; of Oregon ' and Washlngtoa for the 'army. . To begin wtth. Paul Wallaee has announced" that he will not . i . . . be a candidate! for reelection. "I believe tjiat I have served :" . - .-.si.. - " , long enough' Mr. .Wallace said yesterday, "and that someone else should have a. chance at the Wheel." ; .. 7-;7- This 4 leavesf W. C. Winslow, whose ttrm empires this year." as the onlyiotberboard member who has not9 yet ; committed himself. Mr.i Winslow opuld not be reached last night and lit is not yet known whether he) wll proclaim himself a candidate for reelection or not. It Is rumored, however, that 'the faction who put the bond issue over will propose a ticket of its own which it twill support to the last -man. -;t"r' :"A7; One of these who have' been suggested . as prospective candi dates Is - David Eyre,r president of the United States National bank Mr. Eyre, because of his standing in the community, and long record ot faithful service, woulcf make an Ideal "director!" many point out As yet; however.jMr. Eyre has not de clared his' intentions of running for 'the 'iK)sIttL',"7.:;-? f" -f . PItESSv CORRECTION CHICAGO,: May .- Through an error fla transmission an item sent April 2 S at 10:45 p. m. stat ed the "SeTenth," church of Christ Scientist had filed a voluntary petition In bankruptcy The story should have read seventeenth church, which ody lr not ' recog nized by thef mother church. - WyVNT TO SELL ACAil? i Try a Statesman v7.77 . 7 . " Want Ad The Results Will Surprise You . 7 . ; .r". 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