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If FIRST SSCTIOIJ . (EL ft) if' Gi) ijKt iehTl . Pimti m&mma r- jr? . . WCEILDS IBHflTL UfECEPTiiBLE Passive Resistance In mtir r.:ust ee ADandoned ? Be fore negotiations Can Be- gin ufiiciais say ;v ; ,1-OUR REASONS LISTED t vVHY UNSATISFACTORY Germany's Plea of Inability to Pay, Fails to Convince French Nation i PARI3, Jun 7. (By the As sociated . Prea) The , .German reparations offer elaborated In k the. note deUrered to the entente allies ttpda7 -remains entirely un-i : accepUble to Prance, Jt was de4 I dared .in soTernment j circles to4 nigau v it . makes no appreciable adrance oer th. prerlons offers '( mad France cannot even v&'scass v it with- Germany, for, as win de elded 'at Bmssells yesterday, the yuttiB Riunce m tne iinnr most be abandoned before any ne- ; Couauons can begin. The aote, was characterised as ttflsatlsfaciory for four main rea- SOUS k,.(i T' :-:fef--i-?i. -A-- : -. rim .Because it makes no rientlon of abandoning the pass- JTe resisunce,, which ; is. the first of jthe .Franco-Belgian conditions. j SecondGerinany, t , offers, no definite as the totil repara tions- ; i j j f Third---ln : sveeestlnK an L im C partial ' international. coouniiBioa r C 7fe o, xiz the reparations total, Ger- oy l xaores kna seeks, to no te ; the Versailles ' treaty, which i ;c sated the reparation : commis- 1 e! h'or exactly that purpose. The ; Tt e a ch-jfeeDjO, reason ..why. the j reparation commission, should be T-f rpplanted. . ; I'h.J' j Fourth Tha eugsestlona tor raarantees mls-ht be open to VIbt . enssion if Germany proposed. . their administration ,by the allies, twit if the Germans - ; administer the guarantees, the French would i expect no satisfactory result. ' . Franco DonbU Alibi The French are unconrinced. -sy say, when Germany -pleads inability to pay. : iThey declare tier hare seen her liring sutnptu- 1 cssly and that they, know she can nset her obligatloas. i . V. ! Premier Poincare had a. lengthy ttTrersatlon with President Mil- Vrand this afternoon, and gare '-'.3 a report ot his meeting .with :a Belgian statesmen at urns 1s, t The Question of. how the erman note is to be answered, i Is aald In i official circles, ,de- ;ttds on the other, allies. Frahce ;ald be glad to Join la a collec re answer, but the terms, must ;ree.with the French riews. v LilEIlS.vT A "'any in Attendance -.From rwrinwest uonvemion Will ;Opfen;Today.P. f ALBANY, Or., June .7 Ban si rs from all parts i of Oregon and from Washington "and Iia " t numbering nearly SOO arrired . Albany today to attend the xiay . meeting , of.., the Oregon te bankers' association, which .Tenes tomorrow . with, the pres et of the association, C. O, 2shn,;of Hood ..Hirer, prosld- I d. ii. otis of Midisbn, wis di- or of the agricultural commis- 1 of the American Bankers' as :ation Is scheduled to dellrer 2 principal address. THE WEATHER. C ?.EGON : Generally fair Fri lay except rain near the coast. ' ' ' LOCAIi WEATHER (Thursday) . axitnum temperature, !almnm ' temperature, iver. 2.9; stationary, infall, none. j liesphere, clear. . t .'lad, north. ! 82. 51. T,iTE D KIND TO HER NEIGHBOR AND IS BEQUEATHED $$0 Mb ir pi r - y ,. ' : ' (f -- : ;.. ! v. j 5s ' i ? - - i.- x V - " III ' i - v. -. v iy Mtss Annie Barns, Flushing, L.NL, salesgirl, who has had $50,000 estate willed to her by Mrs. Sybella Self, a neighbor, to whom she was kind. Miss fjurns declares sudden affluence will not change her disposition or mode of living and intends to take a rest. . . -. ... WRITER SEEKING $10-PRIZE SUBMITS HIS IDEA OF WHAT : ; A "GO-GETTER" REALLY IS The Peter B. Kiue storr. "The Qo-Getter," opens at , the . Oregon tonight for a four, days run, but there have been go-getters ever since . men .began to come. out. of their . ancestral , trees on , ladders and not swune down b-r their UlJ Here's -what one JSalemlte belieTes a go-getter to be: , ; , . A. go-getter, is an .Individual Who seesc nothing, hears nothing. feels -.nothing,. carea or nothing except the object of nis immed iate desires, who calmly proceeds to knock down, drag out, over ride and paralyse) any and all dif ficulties that., are unrortunate or untactfal enough to oppose him." That's a sure-enough ... "Go- Getter; hell win anywhere on earth. But there mar be other ways of picturing the same steel- clad rpersoiu ; i He might - look a TOnSIIKES- ivAsnoTo;j city Wind iOemonshes 'Barn; Cloudburst and tlectrical Storms Reported DAVENPORT, Wash., June ' 7. What is said to be the. first tor nado ever experienced in this state went through the district south west of Davenport about 2 : 3 0 p. m., today, - aemoiuoiss - a urn about fouryinlles from Davenport. Heavy rain followed In the wake m v , T j i ihls.ajfternoon from Inkster Lake, north 4 of Davenport Canyons in that region are "reported to be run ning bank foil pt water. A severe electrical storm j accompanied the rains, striking electric lines and and crjppling the service, but the damage was sugnu ... - 1 1 : i ': Shipplng Board Bids Are ; -Jot Up to Requirements WASHINGTON, June 7. inai- catlon was giTen at the shipping board today tha the bids receiv ed for the west coast, unem route might -all She, dropped De cause of the. failure?., the nego tiators to, meetimtnlmum require ments set! up by Chairman Las kerw Conferences ,were still open however, hetween representatives It the Dollar and Pacific Mall lines and officials of the T hoard and hope -was expressed that aup M.mnMrv bids might be made wblcft 59u!d effect an agreemeat,t9 sceue. 1 lot different-to some one else; he might - even look more -terrible, more attractive, more Implacable, if dressed in other words. ' The show is at the Oregon, be ginning tonight. Maybe one Would wish to see'Krne's IndomI iable hero before writing his' de scription. But the Oregon thea tre-Statesman ' prize . ' contest L is open to every body , with or jwi'th- pot seeing, the jplctafe : $io for the best 50-word essay: or defini tion of a -GoJBetter," $3 for the second best; and $2 for-the third. ; Write , them and send ,fhem to The Go-Getter ; EditorThe 8Utes- manr.by Uonday evening. Others will be published) -between now and. then, ;hut all will .he Judged on their, merit and not; on their earjirriTal. it Production Increased 22 Per Cent First 22 Weeks Over . . .Last Year:. ,; :. I PORTLAND. OrX u June 17. Lumber .production In-Oregon: in creased 22 per . cent during . the first, 22 .weeks-in 1322 compared with the same period for 1922, ao cording to the - report read today by Robert P. h Allen, ? secretary manager of the West Coast Lum berman's association! in : session here. " j- -' .-uff:- f. ! : New business for; the period In creased 34 per cent orer 1922, Mf. ) Allen said, . and shipments snowed a gain or' 36 per cent.' 4 , The association disapproved of the standardized lumber, sisea for finished f lumber, 'outlined at the standardisation conference In Chteagb." Jurther conference on the Jundardliation question tls scheduled for Ban Francisco on July 25. i VVf--!-'"'3-?;-!"? J I TROLLY ACCIDENT FATAL h I ' ' "2 " ' ' ' jr'li'. U NEW YORK, June 7. One per ion was killed and 'three others in jured when an Amsterdam avenue surface car slid backwardto the foot of a ' hill at 125th street. Jumped the track, made slippery by rain and crashed Into n- motion picture theatre. Some 'passengers were believed burled in the wreck age. Police reserves, rescue squads and ambulances were rushed to LUf.lBER stAt&Iaid is HELP TO . NOTED MEN Washington, Lincoln, Poc, Jesse James and 1 Others Receive Cbntpensatioin ; ' Names oflhe ' nation most celebrated personages appear, i the records of the state industrial accident commission among those who have received benefits under the workmen's compensation act. The names are not 'confined to America, however, some , of Eu rope's celebrities having come under the benefits of the act -or at least persons bearing their names. In the :, list . are names that have become immortal In literature, p o 1 i 1 1 c s, war and crime. Here they are:. .George .Washington, Abraham Lincoln. Robert E j Lee, Miles Standish, JEdgar Allen, Poe, Jpa- quln Miller, . Ralph Waldo Emer son, Robert Burns, Charles Dick' ens, Walter Scott. Rutherford B Hays. Daniel Boone, Jesse James, Thomas Jefferson, Henry Clay and' Daniel -Webster. L International Commission. Probing Chinese Bandits, . On New Scent t TIEN TSIN, June 8 (By As sociated Press.) - Whether the bandit attack on the . Shanghai Peking express May 6. in which' a number of foreigners were kid napped was the result of a politi cal plot, is the point on which the international commission - of in quiry, helped by Brigadier General Connoor, U. S. A., now is concen trating. , ,. ; The commission 'is. seeking to determine first, whether the train crew had previous knowledge - ot the bandit's, plans jto attack the express and second whether the armed ; guard f aboard u the . train made any effort to resist the ban dlta. .... 1 ... . . , ; Tha process of enrolling the ban dits in the. Chinese army still, is goingon slowly and officials are opposed, to attempting to speed it up for fear-of arousing, suspicions Of the , outlaws and creating a bteafch.'- " ' ' ijytuiiu.j: Grants Pass Greets 900 Vis itors; Cbm'maittler'.Elec- -. . : tion t Main Topic CtRA'NTd PASS. Ore..' June 7 Approximately $00, including Civil War veterans and members of the allied organisations were'in Grants Pass today at the opening of the 1 42nd state 'convention Of the G. A. R. Two hundred of these are veterans - the remainder ' being members of the ladies -of - the G. Ai R..: women's relief corps, sons of veterans ind daughters of vet erans ,i The morning was i taken with . the - presentation of. creden tials and registration, the sessions startfng this afternoon it 2 p. m. with an : address by Commander McKay. 7 : :W ',, J::.,.wa ; - Interest in the G. A. R.:-meetings is centered about the election o a commander for next year, al though the -elections will not te held ,nntil Saturday. Two candi dates have already, been put tnto the - field, i : These are John D. Stevens of I Portland and O. R. Casthor of Hood Rirer.. 7 . . Members of j the Oregon state the fight is in reality over the naming of theassistant adjutant general,, a j.alarjed position. ." No talk has been -heard of possible convention 'cities for next year. ODD FELLOWS DISPERSE! WALLA, WALLA, June 7. Af ter. very successful four-day ses sion the grand encampment of the state Odd Fellows closed here to night. and-many visiting members left for their hemes by automobile and train, i OUTLAIV RAID , ; IS POLITiCA Amm nnnfrrmn iZuU W APPtlCATIOfJS 0F.0 TEMPLES .IE REJECTED Shrine Convention Formally Grants Charter to Sacra mento at Close of Busi ness Session A HISTORICAL PAGEANT IS" GORGEOUS AFFAIR Events i in Vhich Masons Have Had Prominent Part Depleted at Night WASHINGTON, D. C, June 7. A pageant, depicting - numerous historic events In - which j Masons played a part and dancing : on Pennsylvania' avenue tonight brot the annual Shrine convention to a picturesque -cicse.- i s i : r .The pageant, -v moving under i canopy of. colored lights, was wit nessed i by President" and Mrs. Harding, about whom much of the activity of the convention ceu- tered. 'J Led by units -representing various branches of the. army, na- Iry .and marine corps, the pageant Included 30 floats. 16 bands and 64 Shrine temple patrols. On the floats, tho thousands of spectators Vere shown the Knights Templar crusades. ' ; i " arly Days Recalled . Pocahontas saving the life of Captain John Smith,. Wfllliam Fenn making peace with the In dians, the .Boston tea party.; which according to Masonic records, was nmciea oy memiiers or su An drew's lodge of Boston, dressed as Indians,; and George Washington in various crises. ; Paul Revere was shown on his (famous ride, and General Joseph Warren, in command at Bunker Hill, where he fell. . Another float depicted the signing of the Declar ation of Independence, all of the signers except' one having been itasohs. i The ringing of the Lib erty Bell by aMsons was present ed, and Benjamin Franklin, ; mem ber, of the Paris lodge to which John Paul Jones " belonged, was shown pleading tbe - cause .of the new republic in the court of Louia XIV.. LiFJulrs to Oregon Masons of the Union army were shown carrying slain Confederate Masons through, the lines for bur ial , and . Admiral Peary was de picted discovering the North Pole Theodore Roosevelt was also rep resented, as were Albert Pike, sol dier, sailor, author, and father ot the present ritualistic system . of the .Scottish tRite, . . Chief Justice Marshall .and .Pew la and Clarke, Masons" who . biased ' the way to Oregon In. 1805. , ,'4. , . Charters Refused Conrad V. Dykeman of Brook lyn, f thei new imperial potentate. and -his fdivan were Inducted into office late today at the concluding business session . ,. - . . The applications of 'eight tem ples, (for shrine charters were? re fused, hut a charter was granted formally to Ben. All temple of Sac ramento which: has existed unUer a dispensation. voted at last year's convention., ; President Harding was unanimously elected an hon orary .! member wof the Imperial remple. 4 s GATE Mil A mmMm m km mm BE t Caterpillars rthere is a western Oreernn were collected rrin.Mimm4' hnnh isf A-.rUni- nn0.AnmMiy W w w a s j tuj v v ana ra - live uuies west Oi me suimiui k .... ... M - H. . J . r rne Domes or. tne worms, encrine. srreased the track so the was necessary for the brakemanto so ahead of the train J once it was started again, and PooiniMif An Vio ruin cotH inasuiktia uu bite .v bui outu ireervBiiruooery aiiu iw uie iiuuc woy. , cloudbur8t rnell the south side of ; The caterrifllars are also extremely numerous in the centne town early today, turning the tral. Willamette valley district and have done some damage business section Into a lake. The to fruit trees, 1 ROSE TO , WITH BEARDS . AT FESTIVAL Portlana Union I Barbers Will Refuse to Work Unless Raises Are Forth-Coming PORTLAND, Or., June 7. The Rose Festival here next week may resemble a pioneer ; celebra tlon with long -whiskered specta fori and long-haired citixens par ticipating and . here's the reason . Union . barbers : employed in shops that do .not meet the re quests of the barbers union for shorter hours and increased wag es on Monday, will decline to go to work according to announce - menf by union officers today. The union barbers ask that shops close at 6:3ft p. m. week days and 8 p.m. Saturdays, and hat they be guaranteed 2 5 per week, with 60 per cent of all earnings above 135 instead of $25, and 60 pr cent of all earn? lngs above ,$35 - instead , of $J5 and 60 per cent above $37, their per cent; -': DISCOITI frenchman Decries Movies Made of Historical Books By All Producers n m L r innc -- 1UUVLL nuv J tiauance of the filming, of .Jlstor.1, leal. novels was urged on 'Ameri can : motion ; picture producers by Julien ;Jacqnes Champenois,. at tached to tha French ministry, of public oentionj : in ' ddres - motion pictures today. Motion picture: audiences abroad and : especially in France were greatlr innitated by the ln- accuracies of many hlatorical no- ve!s proaucea in me ouuea ies he said. It is believedjntniany, cases, he declared, that an attempt, is be- lng made by, Americans to car- toon or ridicule the situations his- torically depleted. ; ; " - M, Champenois said this sltua- tioa had fceon especially true since the war, wmcn leit in us wage a tendency to make slight interna - tional incidents seem great. It has been the cource of a great deal of trouble many unpleasant incidents, he Bald. lmMnAM Rmmimm I Improper Dancing Leads TO LOCal Woman S ArreStl Declaration by Mrs. R. Russell I 420 State street, that neither the i police matron nor any other off i-1 cer could cause her to change her method of dancing or to leave the I flor, cost her $15 ball f money and titr council has taken such dras instructionsr to appear at. the pol- tic . action . as has this one, ;.I ice court at.' It o'clock this morn- have herer played a game of pool lng according, to Information atlin my Hfe but I haveA watched the police station. She was book-1 games played. - Thererls nothing ed last night on a charge of impro-l per dancing and resisung an orn- C6"; . ,. r . I Mrs. Blanche Coe, police mat-1 ron, objected to the style of trip- ping tha fantastic as exhibited by Mrs. Russell, who,' when informed I Of" the objection, is said to have given voice to the above declara- tlOll, ! I , ; I 0 0 plague of them just now in so thirklv on the rails of the l ho WViern Pacifm Wn)no. I ;ir.!a tn V..Al nn tfia irrJi iv . ah-v v kiiva n rir - w w .t. rJU t wj. lue vuaok xwuiue muuntitiua. i . . Mt - It. I crusnea oy tne wneeis oi ine wheels spun on the rails. . It sweep them off with a Droom. ; tho - of l!ir cnVWPn tho -wax --- I , , . ' .-v -"- rap S3) : UMEI Lot Adjoining Court Apartments Contracted fcr tzl Present Ownerl Giv ; $1500$ on Purchase : Pne Campaign for $200,000 Strcctcre to Bein ia Fall -Construction Probable in Year. - Salem fa to have a new 1 mated $200,000, besides the Ibuildiher. The lot has been contracted for, 82iAby 135 feet,lrcnt- jjQg oh Court street, west of I morif L .- - T. A. Liveslev of Salem irives $5,000 as the first payment on the lot purchase. F N. Derbyand Mrs. Ienta Westscott, present owners of the property, give '$1600; on the purchacj price." y- - Pool, Room, Mdn, Must; Show Cause Why License Should Not Be Revoked j - t A resolution declaring .that the pool room 9 Operated by William Inglis. 139 South ' Commercial - - agreement with the city council to operate his establish ment In accordance witht the city Ordinances, and that he- should appear and show cause why the nn8e, 8nould not ; reT6lte(1 was . . unanimously . adopted .: by a special meeting; of 'the city coun cil last night. . I ' Another resolution, 'regarding the pool room owned by C." B. ghaw 36j state street;' was in- definitely postponed. The meet- lng was shorty lasting approxl- I mately.20: minutes' and was fea- tared by a flow of oratory from Alderman Patton. ; .-. "Revocation of licenses should I be ordered only anon ' recommen- dation of the in dee hearinsr tha case an(S fypm the police depart- meat. declared Patton.i Vand 1 should only be so ordered when I fient rtolatlon.' of the lsw i v.TA hflen renorted. No atternnt ghould be made to take up the Hm f th cnnnMI with tHlil matters. It is not up to. us, peo- a -a. a ' . jt. I pie wflo now Doling bdou. we lease, to act as Judge and Jury. It is up to the police department to fine violators, of the ordinances. and then If necessary, recommend the revocation of the license., r "Special meetings are hard to caU and many important matters are often neglected. No former wrong with the game. .It is true that associations; in many cases. are not what the-v hnnM Va knt the pool hall is providing a place for (men without permanent homes to congregate and enjoy the society of each other. , Mayor ' Giesy interrupted the orator, remarking: - - ! Vm ft-ir msnv fmnnrtant things should come before;.; the i council. . There is nothing; more important than our . young men and women. Alderman Patton . replied that j he was for law enforcement but against the .method of revoking licenses.' believing the police de partment was - efficient and cap able of coping with the situation as It is in possession of more com plete Information regarding spe cial Instances 'You are talking through .your nat. ratton, declared Alderman Marcus, who queried him as to how far from Missouri he was. and how much evidence had. to be presented to 'convince him , - .a . m ine matter win prooaojy oe threshed out at the next regular . th .nnif -O - " .WMV. riirnRrrrtST itits nAKsrtAt.K niwnnif n . damage was incoBsidfirsble, - aai . : I i pint in -rh hi mi 1 1 - it:.;:; HIS SIDE OF CASE M FffiSE YMCA biiildino;, to cost an esti- Yalue in the present YIiCA n . and adjoining the Court Epart- o. ; , The story was given to the pub lic Thursday noon at the regular dinner; of the . YJ1CA directors. Practically the ( whole board waa present, j Almost, every member spoke , strongly in favor ot th-i new-; . building project. .. They agreed that it is not advisable to consider building, at tho present time -partly because they haven't yejk raised the money, and partly because of the' present excessive cost of building. . . -.Campaign. Coming Fall V All , agreed, ., however, that tt 3 campaign for the building fund should, be started this fall, so that work can bo begun whenever con ditions i warrant constructia. That might' be next' winter,. ar.J quite, certainly by next spring. . Enthusiastic addresses in favor of . the campaign. were ms?9 t?T. Az LIvesley.. Thomas Kay, M. I. Staley, Robert Paulus, Dr. Frank Brown, D. AV. Eyre. Dr. E. E. Fisher, Dr. -M. C. Findley and Curtis Cross., Some of their re citals of what the1 Y has meant to Salem were almost like tha Book of Kings, that recites tho achievements i of King ' David'r generals and ; bodyguard. - ilogge "Will Come Ernest L..Mogge, lnternationei YMCA, financial director, wti wai In Salem a few months zzi to look the field, over, is to corns the : first week In October to get readyffor the Intensive campaign that opens October 116 and con tinue one week. He has ra!-r : millions of dollars for similar Y campaigns every year for the past decade,, and has never yet failed to win.tlhe Y objective. ' The local board insists on his coming U Salem. '"')' However, .a local committea It going to do some valiant wort , long before he comes. A ccn mtttee composed of T. A. Lives Icy as chairman; Thomas Kay, Dr. E. E. Fisher , and Curtis Cross ' ex pect to go out and get some of the Important subscriptions and have them ready to publish: Another committee, with Paul Wallace ac chairman, will go carefully orer . . (Continued on page 5) . i - ELD SESSIG James McCarren of Portland Elected Head of Qregoh - State Organization Restriction Of. Immigration, an Oregon hospital for the treatment of tubercular ' soldiers, stronger and more inclusive- laws for the recognition of the obligations the country! owes" to its"sold!ers. were some of the resolutions passed by tho Veterans of Foreign Wars at their Lebanon state convention Wednesday and Thursday, Jun 6 and 7. . ' , , 'The annual strawberry festival, with "rare, red strawberries by quarts' and bushels and Jcrs?7 cream and shortcake and straw berry' jam and a that, were lnei--dental but eventually integral parts of the entertainment. On Thursday night there was a rcyal barbecue that had all the rest of a Philippine mulligan amid the mosquitoes or a mud trench on the French line. , Officers were elected to all ih state ' organization executive Bta.it for the coming year. Portland draws'-most - of the distinctions. out. some otaers are t,ri.