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, . -'V . - r ' . cxscxruLTioa 1 1 Awwtt lor May, IMS: , S??? lr i 604 Daily aa Saaday m A.Yrr for ; alx months adiac Kit BI i2i: " ' V ' Soadays ' only " ffo Daily and Saadaj j ftgoa . . IS TTT3 CTTT CT FXiriZ asd ilMwkirt la 1 Marion and PoDe Cone.' 3 Near! Teryboy rs ' ' J"he Oregon St r,t--- SCNTy-TOIRD YEAR SALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 12, 1923 .PRici3 nvD c:r 1 y UWL 1 X f "-s:?f '0 - - . , . L::y" aaawBBaBaBB r, -. J, FIT I0SSES: :ifJGHI'EH: : 1 i: imb Roads, Ranches and Farm Lands Suffering Through " Souiftvyestf ; Damage to ,'tumicns:rj:;T":::t: JESS VILLARD IS HERO BY THRILLiriCl RESCUES Fcrmcr Heavyweight Cham plca Plows ThrougH Pools For r.!any Hours OKLAHOMA, CITY, Okla,, Jao. 11 Flood damage running Into milliins of dollars was reported to night from northern, Oklahoma as a rush of water swept down tcomi southern Kansas' Hundreds ot persona are homeless at various. nointa alonr flooded rivers but there were no confirmed reports of loss of life. '.' Train service has been interrup ted ' as the resulV of the washing oat of important nam line oriag- es in northern: asd,' western Okla homa. Damage, ta state mgnwaya will ran tobaeorly $1,000,000 offi cials estimated , . , River Over Banks The Arkansas river was out of Its banks from the Kansas border to the eastern end of the state, where it flowed - into Arkahsps, flooding thousands of acres of farm lands. : j At Tulsa the Arkan sas was facing slightly tonight but a warning' from the weather bureau at Fort Sialth, Ark.," stated t!""t a further rise miht be expect- Tbe rich Tonkawa and. Burabnk c 1 fields are shut off. ' ' vi -: livestock Lost l-i Damage to property, crops and livestock in Kay county Is estlm- t ted at 1 2.0 0 9,0 0 0, according to advices. The Chlckasia and, Salt Ford were receding tonight but tv e Arkansas was still rising. At lpl Hanch, near Ponca City, Colonel Joe Sillier estimated the r j age at least a quarter million lars. itnch livestock was lost. i employes on the ranch sought ,: i age in the Whitehouse, the t lly building not -inundated. Two hundred whites, Indians and net-roes crowded into the big jstruc t ire with many hogs, thousands c : chickens, bears, monkeys c'.k and an ostrich. Prisa FLrtite Is Here baby Thrilling rescues at the ranch were affected by Jess IWllard. for mer heavyweight boxing champ . lonT He' waded into ' many pools rescuing women and children; and livestock ..where, "smaller men wotia jhave gxnie nnder. , In. one instance hejstrir ?i tlisclf of his clothing and, went down into deep water ($ cut loose two horses that had become entangled In barbed wire. ' TVillard. flawed through the water fro a Z su m., yesterdas urlll after rildnight. Cvcnty-Ona. Student Graduated at Whitman V.5AI4LA V7AIiIA, Wash., June jl. -Seventy-one your 5 men and wsca "are tonisit facing the xccU-With-diploma. U t?nd. ready to meet the tasks of the future. President S. B. I. Penrose ( of A Whltmsn collfge' "presented the honors to the graduation class of 23. The college chapel where the exercises took place was packed to the doors with Man da and rela tives of the graduates. - - wnmiAic to itAisK oney WAIXA -WAIJLA, Wash.,, June llw The board of overseers- of "Whitman college today approved a plan proposed by President S. B. lu Penrose to raise $1,500,000. The campaign is to be nation wide, under: the supervision of. a new organisation. . ' V" TinVHT.TllEn- OnSGO!: Fair Tuesday: - warmer except near the' coast. ! - " jjOCAli wEATnEi; , 1 - CTonday.) '.Tiximum- iLjreraXore, 68. "- t?T,rrit'ure 41. ' -. U.E. st-tlcE iry. TITLE : GIRL rJiss Helen Maul ding Vinibv Half a Length (of a stick of Gua) Frqsa BeiTiice Stran-Coite5t Staged, as raxj ci lEiuawc 01 nigq aucn. 5 SILVERTON, Ore., June man.)--lUs3 Helert Mauldin claims the rorld record as a gam xhitoUqYred'i9ly'i bytMis? Bernice Strandi ?At the annual initiation of. the graduating class o theSilvertOn high school into the Silverton high school' alumni -. the com mercial graduates 7 were compelled to. stage a gum chewing contest. Miss. JulcUnVoh the dantest.with 44 aticks in her mouth at one time.7 Miss Strand was able to chew, but 43 at one. time. ; i HIS Mm GO Shantung Traia Robbers Re lea.so AIKrf.lai9rity En rolled in Army TSAOCHANO, June- 12. (Bv the Associated ' Press.) - Eight captives, the last of the foreign ers kidnaped by Chinese bandits who held up the Shanghai-Peking express near Suchow May 6, and held at the Paottuka , mountain headquarters of the outlaws since that time, were released today. ; TSAOCHWANO, . June U- l By The Associated Press -Final negotiations for the' release of the Paotxuku bandits captives have been slightly delayed ber cause of , th brlgaaaa learning that a number of Italian detec? tlves ostensibly working under Instructions from Italy have ibees prowling around the . mountai headquartera of the outlaws. ; Relief workers here are ton dent, however, that the: hinese government- off icials .and Roy4 An derson "' the American . intermedi ary, will return tomorrow with the prisoners. "3y observing, tbe actions' of the Italian detectives. it was said, the bandit chief learn ed i that , King VWtor Emmanqej III, and ; Pope Pius XI, wee. ipr terestedf in the fate i of ' Gi Uj. Musso, Italian lawyer from&han. ghai, one of the captizesw. ' Tbe chiefs are then declared, to. hare used, this knowledge to 'exact higher 'terms from the Chinese gpveramenUTT"T:"T"' TYy : TSd enrollment of j the bandits in the Chinese army, is virtually completed and. the government is sendins food supplies, to the .bri gands or ex-brigands; through American relief, workers, : . k r v i ! TSAOCIIWANO. i June. . 12. (By The Associated Press.) A messenger Just' arrived from the, Paotxuku headuartext. of thW Shangtung train bandits, t stated that the outlaws probably would release their foreign captives by noon today.' ? ; REDUCED TC :'S!".ZS Philadelphia Terminal Loss f 1st Estimated ; at Two . Million Dollars i PHILADELPHIA, June 11. The lofty, arched, glass-covered train shed of t the v Pennsylvania Railroad's Brpad Street Station, govcnedton!ghtn its own arches the result 'of a spectacular v fire. The tangled4' mass of steel and iron; above which stands ; the, skeleton-like' framework of ' the train shed, was isolated from the main arteries of traffic , f ' Th 'main ;7 station : building, housing, the administration offi ces, the waiting rooms and ticket tooth?, escaped practically ? un scathed. . The total loss is prob lematical bat offlcfals indicate it will arprpxicatg 121000,00.', LET CLAIE3ED Wi AT'SITOTOK occpi urac ic Ajan 11. (Special to. The 'St&tes- v - Another interesting feature of the initiation was the speed race, by Arthur. B jontegsrd and Victor Rue The race was run on "Kid dle" Kara." ' Several members of the incoming class were' forced tq take part in, an in prom ptu "bro-' gran. - 'j,:; f ' . ,'r I SEnnifr.iK.Ts defused oy oq Clearing House Association Is ''Off" Street Railway : Securities-;! 'Vf SEATXLSv Jne - lil. Banks afr fUlated with the, Seattle 'clearing luwse-SMuraciatios- will 'decline to cash $143,000 la "municipal street railway salary warrants" isse . tof day, a'commlttee representing the clearing house, informed the,, city council 'this'- afternoon.' The. ref fusal was based on the" financial condition of the fallwajr ; system, which" showed m deficit' of more than $8,000. a d.an under the 5r cent fare established March 1. i What action J will "be taken by employes of the system Is "probj lematical, r according to Perrv Hackler, : secretary, of 'the streetr car men's union, - f - 4 r Under az ordinance,, recency passed, tares, - wtU, be , rateedi to 1 0 cents cash, or three v rides Tor 2 1 cepts, effective Inly 4J ' . . f j ASIALGAIATIOX VOTE!. PORT ARTkuRfOnC July; llj. -Aftej 'a: c6nroversr of ' 25 years standing the"geheral assembly of the" Canadian i Pf f sberjVa. cburcii voted 'tonight- in- favor of amalgamating- with te'ilethodlai and Congregational churlvesTJof . the dominion 'The vote wasi 426 to 126. ! 1 -i mS&HENRIETTmV-ajTE 1$ WINNER Q FIRST PRfZE, IN ; DEFINITION, QJP GQrG&TTER ' A'verviarge numbejr off;cqntrIb utlons came in for the Oregon tbe-tre-Statesman VGo-Getter-: pon tes t. , The, Oregon . has : been run ning, a Peter B. Kyne story, The Go Getter, and this furnished a text ljsr 50-word 'essay' "or letter. forwhich -some attractive pries were awarded- 110 for the first, f 3 for the second, $2 for the third. Letters' came in from a dozen towns triutary to. Salemi j. They certainly read The Statesman, af d they believe in the Oregon., v f The: "Got-CetterT editor awards first, prize to Miss Hernletta ' II. White. 34S Bellevue street, Salcon second to H. B. Daughorty, IjOSS Horth Twenty-first and the third, to Edgar Field, of Salem.' i There, were some ' hard-vtsaged' deflnlUons. sent In, that woujld, make a "Go-Getter'; pretty much of a caveman' and ' nothing . elie. Some of the finest "Go-Getters, ever known have been the meekest little - women who get and: give love and the finest things of life, in the face of nerves and physical weakness." It wouldn't; be' Just to hve the Ko-ietter. mothers of the race left out of consideration! Eq the first place goes, to the more in- ciusiva definition ; thatt could get things with 'a smila and: with homey courage.' ('it:'-. ' -V V-Xl The first choice reads sol ' - . Hs w32 trayi1: ga?f I DAnE! WHITE DINES ON BET MADE ; DURING WAR " Sacramento Business Man Drops Off an4 Buys;Adj. 4 ; General Good Dinner '. A bet made in the last days of the Argonne was paid of : yester day when Walter H. Lilley; now a Sacramento business man but for merly a serseao.t fa the. 14 8th Qre eon artillery, got gt f .th?. taln, at Salem' and called on George 1, A. White, adjutant ; several of the state, for the 5 purpose- of ' paying the wager that was made in the heat of battle in 1?1S. ' : ; According . tor sergeant ) Lilley. General White, then a lieutenant colonel of volunteers in the army overseas told a group of. gunners that they would get thru ' fight ing inside of 10, days." "At thta time the Oregon guns -were firing on the town of jiouzey from a po sition near Cunel. Sergeant Lil ley said he doubted the prediction, and lhat the colone "of fered to, bet him, the best dinner in Oregon that he waf rig htv' the; bet tbt be 'pal.dj wfien thejr were both back; home The bet was made an Sergeant Lllley said he hf-d. ,pai4 If of f oc cording tof schedule, as this is the first time he has been home since, i "The former pregon. artillerymaai spenV. the day, in, ' Salem a.nd . lefj for Pprtind to visit among, foroh hjUddies.of the 148t and oldj Troojfl A with, which he, served 01 COS IS FBEE : Fl E Bffl GaDtain Wetherell Released to Complete Mining Deal i 7 : !r;.m Canada.-,.: ..4 1 Captain J. , B. ! Wetherell, , 75- year-old convict at thq state pen! tentiary under a two-year sentence for bigamy, waa today released for la month so that he may assist in tne completion ox-a. mining deal in Baker county, and-thereby save gis, fanuiy irora, aestituuon : n protect other men who are inteis ested with h.l.ia In th mine. Weth erell goes out under, the classifi cation of a paroled trusty, though it is said he is not technically par oled' He is boaor-bound to re turn July. 1 r t The other, persons interested in themining property prevailed upj on .Governor ' Pierce - to : trem Wetly ereU for? a month. Wetherell, it Is said, is the moving genius la the proposed transaction ( which cannot be made without his help. Wetherell's family. It Is claimed, is near destitution though In his time the captain, has had- much property. His home is in Baker county but he was' convicted and sentenced in Multnomah - county where rhe 'maintained - a wife.' ' His case attracted wide attention. : Then, can't be 'set, by man or .eaxes-V?" ;r?-q :i : : Though wealth or knowledge be his aim, . Wriends, position, honor, fame -: ' ' - - a - : Attains, his object tp the letter, . That's, a su.rerenpugb;Go-Getter. 8 ' And thou git some folks would call him luqk'y, f ' lie always wins', because he's oluck:i:v.i;,,': ; i 5 The. second choice was,! the first contributloii sent, fn and wss pub lished' the morning after the, offer w&s ' m&dc ""i . r ' ' -' ; 'GetterVls aindivldual who sees' nothing, heare nothing, feels nothing," cares forn9thing except, the object of his immediate desires; 'and who calmly proceeds to knoc down, drag bjujt, override andpajralize any and alj, cUfflcui tles that are unfortusr&ie. or un tactful enough to oppose him." J The. third, place goes to one al readrpublished? ' r0 'Haxl4i& the 'enterprise of a bee; ' : Th4 hasasd Vofii'goat;"'?::-. t - . The. pen of a, fle4;,;-? y.AV-'v''- The go-getrixeness of a shoat--The tenacity of a, bulldpg,; 1 1'1: The; aleriaess.of ca;; The danntlesa dive, ot a frog; -i A Go-Gttei;s, ALL" THAT1! V : The authors will be paid: : off, with a smile and the thanks of the management, at the Oregon, the- UlTBEIuI SIIDB Plfl DiEDIC Custom Officials .Declare .TThal fJi$understanding ii a sa - av wiin r-oremn uounxnes Must Be Avoided V ) WINE On SHIPS MUST BE KEPT UNDER SEAL No Leniency to Be : Shown . Vessels' Leaving Home Port After June 10 WASHINGTON, June 11, The treasury: will stand pat in its de termination to enforce - rigidly, the supreme court, decision bar ring beverage liquor from terri torlal waters of the United States. It; : so informed customs officers.! in new instructions tonight, issu ed an official declaration that further 1 misunderstandings . with foreign v governments ,; must be avoided, f . " ' ; . ; ;" Sugjgestlon is Made - The; French - government (through "its embassy here had, suggested to the treasury, that, each member Of the crew of the, wner jfraoce m wew Tors; nar- bor. should be allowed to- have hla wine ration pf- qne-half a. litre, a day, as - required . by the . French law inasmuch, as the , ship had left her; home port; prior to June 10, the effective date of the reg ulations. - Embassy; of icials -took, the position . treasury . officials said that: after . the . liquor stores of the -vepsel . had. been sealed by customs authorities . the . former practice of. opening the' stores for issuance of the wine rations should be followed on this trip. : - Will Enforce. Ruling Sqme: representation was said have, been mads by the em sy that an understanding had been reached that each practice aids be permitted.; Assistant Secretary , Moss in. charge of. pro hibition, immediately cal.Ied.of' fleers of the prohibition unit to? gether,. to., trace down, the state ment but was unable, to find any one,; would admit;. it.; ( Ur. Moss later called the embassy's atten tion to, the: nrovision of the regu latlons perratttlng entry of ships witlv a Uqnor. crgo. if they; had left home sqrts prio? ta June ly hut explalnina- that such stores must be sealed. - : t The- provision follows: "If ox.fprin Teasel, Reaves a foreign:; port. before June 10 1923, for ! an American .: porti having liquor aboard' for beverage pur poses, suchT Dqhor 'shitll not ' be seized, under : theje regulations while kept under, customs seal in American territorial waters - on such voyage." - . The, paragraph, Mr.' Moss de clared,. Is no susceptible of . more than; one construction, 'the regu lation: are in full, force, and there has-been no reason presented why the , treasury should waive the rUleSf Excitement of Former Open ings Lacking; Ex-Service f ROSEBURG, ' Or., June 11. AruroxImateIy. '204,000 acres of Oregon; apd H California, railroad and Coos Bay wason road Srant lands, W.erej thrown open to. home stead entry today but the .excite ment and interest, which marked former s openings was lacking to day. At 10 o'clock. when the of fice r opened, there, wre r between 2 and V?S0 men present, mostly lessees 'who, 'under "the terms of the act, have aTrlght to purchase. Th.ercL r'ere. also,,, a, few, squatters filing nder. the. preference right Which, they hold; Only a -fewt ex- service men are here investigating the. land. . ; . : 'L,-. RCANDWNVTANS MEET j V SPlOKANE, , June 11. The stv- enth district of, the, Scandinavian fraternity of America began a 4-day convention hera tonight. The. districts consists of. Washington, ON ; iETBKOPBl WORD GI VES L OF A LOT ' .OF TROUBLE Marion County Girl yho Pot '.Pouble-L. im Cancellation " . Is Awarded Meda Why theTMI," where the ri." and for the 'T'. ij set forth in a letter received Monday by Mary L. Ful kerson, county school superlnten dent. from. the World Book cony pany, in' response to a decision on the spelling, of the word "can cellation," ; which was given in a slxth grade cenUy. . . - spelling contest re- Two girls 1 claimed the. medal. oner; of : them . spelling he.Word "cancelation" aad the other with the .double "LDictionaries were consulted wtthoct smoothing over the situation. After reading the letter, the! award was given : the girl using, the two "ls.v The "letter " Is , as follows :; , - "We have made a thorough In vestigation; of the spelling of can cellation and find that the ' latest edition of Webster spells the word with two ; l's. This s an incon sistency that is lamentable.. The same dictionary gives the prefer ence .to one I in canceled and can sellng, a spelling which is 'in., ac cordance with the most reliable spelling rules, and' In accordance with ' other dictionaries. " .The Standard Dictionary, however, is consistent, and ' gives the prefer ence to one 1 in cancelation also,' Despite . Webster's inconsistency, however, we have, decided to. re tain the two l's i cancellation, simply because the Webster, is the accredlated ' dictionary " in most schools." . ' ' Monthly Meeting to Be in . Preparation for Festival ; Trip to Portland.- Attention I The Cherrlans, all arrayed lip their newly pressed white flannel suits,; red.' neckties. - white shoes and a determined, spirit will hold their monthly meeting tonight at the Chamber of. Commerce, ; I In order that al may, have, time to doll up in, their best, includ ing their white felthats, the dln'r ner.wlll not be served until 6:3d o'clock. ':tr -; r.,. : - f . After a, fine repast King. Bln Hamilton will distribute carda by which , each Cherrian . will make known just how he wishes to travel. -tb-r Portland, next Thurs day morning. The Cherrian will also designate on. a card whether he will travel alone or. with, his wife.. . . ' -. . ' The entire, Cherrian organiza tion has been invited to ' dine with, the Hosarlans next, Thurs day noon at the Arcadian garden of the ultaomah hotel. And. fol lowing4 that sumptuous affair. UU - VMOt 4 UIU W Ul UUi UI VU. A designated; part of the city and form for parade. n-, Now for those who wish, to see the Cherrlans as they will appear in the parade next Thursdayaft tetnoon, it may. bo said, that after the dinner this evening at the Chamber of Commerce and after the 'necessary business has been transacted, 1 the , Cherrian band and- the Cherrlans will take to the street to put on their final dress parade - beforfe leaving for Porland Thursday morning, i Attention Forward "march l ; covin enmiiGHT NEW REINFORCEMENTS; TRAIN BLOCKED MORE THAN AN HOUR CORVALLIS, Ore. June 11, The caterpillar army brought up reinforcements yesterday In such hordes that the Yaqulna train was an hour and 15 minutes in making the grade near Summit, Ore., -that ordinarily Is only a 12 minute run. The tracks literally were buried In caterpillars and a. slimy' ooze trickled down the. .mountainside Where, theinvadera were, ground under, the wheels of the big en gine. Local trainmen sent word to Portland headquarters , asking neip againsi i me new onsiaugm and. I. H. Benjamin. ot the. engin eering. department, arrived, on the scene to direct , .the' campaign against the crawling, army. . -zJkIS lliTSS loJSM .tba a EMI m mum m wmm m:. High Officials Now in Lledfcrd, Declare TTicro I: . Uo Obstacle That Will revest irryj :C i " Prograra; lergcr, of Central Pacific Az'Jl.::' ICG; Conclasicn is Far-reachhj u Effect : MEDFORD, Ore., June 11. Charles S. Fee, cer e : : ; fic manager, and John M. Scott; general passenger x the Southern Pacific, who were in Medf ord were i of the decision awarding control pi the. Central Fc:L; ; ; road to the Southern Pacific. ; . tThis will mean, a double track through Crc:.; the Natron Cutoff; said Mr. Fee, and the expenditu: ten onillions . by the Southern Pacific in thi3 -stats. Southern Pacific has only been waiting for thi3 Czzi:' go f ull steariii ahead Engineers are already at prcll..; wca: an4 ho doybt there will be no obstacle to csrryizj tne entire program. flTllfflSITF Baccalaureate Services Sun- : raySenicrs Picnlo Trustees Meet Today The 79th annual commence ment week, of : Willamette univer sity la. now. in progress. First , of the exercises was, the baccalaur eate, sermon Sunday morning. the First Methodist, church, preached by President . Carl O. Doney." If, was plain. Anglo-Saxon of the most direct, instantly, un derstandable, sort;, a masterpiece of clear thinkmg and forceful de livery. , ; . Starting with mighty Hannibal, leader of, the; Uon's brood, of Car thage nian, warriors who - fought and 'conquered. Spain, and the Alps, and the Gauls, and the nor thern barbarians, and , the Roman armies even under the redoubtable Sdpio, he then fell, under- the blandishments of beautiful, hospit able but false-as-bell Capua. He traced the course of the steadfast fighting- mind, that has won the only victories that last, in politics or ia lndiviauai me. it was a splendid prejsentation of the great fact that humanity can have a. far better, reward than mere, ease, physical or. spiritual, that killsin itiative. and rots the souL . The music, presented ' by the First church choir, under the di rection of Prof. E. W. Hobson and with Prof. T. S. Roberts at the organ, was of exceptional charac ter. One of the incidental" pieces, the. offertory, played by Malcolm Medlar, the blind boy f organist, waa especially attractive, - c Association " Services Held Sunday evening,- the TMCA and YWCA of the nhiversity, held their- annual 'public services at the First church.' Dr. Lathrop. of Oregon City was the speaker, with a message of peculla power and virility, for the college stud ents as well as for all who heard. Monday tnorning the - senior class heldits last class breakfast, at Spong"s Landing north of Sa lem. This is 'almost on the spot where the' early missionaries built (Continued on page ) ill! ARMY RECEIVES revolving brush would be effective in clearing the tracks' but yester day's experience, when trainmen went ahead of the train on a hand car and endeavored to sweep the wiggling army off the. tracks with stiff brooms caused the idea to be abandoned. ; They are too thick and too heavy for. brooms. , The rain today tended to dam pen the caterpillars ardor but the railroad company put on an extra engine in an effort to buck the line and even with the two engines too train was delayed 12 minutes in making the "incline . Tence posts and ties are cover ed with caterpillars so thick that they look as though they . were fij?!?!?? b a thick g?t of r. I 1 1. .V. ST. PAUL, Minn., June 1! Approval, by the tntsrstaia merce -commission's actica I : thorizlng the Southern P; railroad to acquire control c! Central Pacific road, we.3 nounced today by tba U: States circuit court of ar Walter -,H. Santo rn, t judge -of the " court, tzz : that the court had "conclzi interstate commerce cc had the authority . to a u and approve the control 1 : I and stock ownership cf tl: fral Pacific railroad by tla f ern Pacific company." ... Typhoids Pre"-! 'r--- This conclusion, in tii.c:, proving provisions of tLa t. porta tion act of 1320, 13 Czzl. of. far-reaching imports 3 ce, la t it tends to cpfcald tvqx. "es:t road construction, plan cover, the act.. , .; '. . There; wlll; be no c:':!:3 i now but counsel for.t-3 d;; meot of justice and for the Co ern Pacific were notified tcl: present arguments . here on 2 day. Appea to tie e: court is still open to tia r" ment. -..,: r ." -Counsel for the. rallrcr J Monday, will- move accepta thls form for the decrea e : government will hava an. c tunlty t'o suggest such ments as It wishes or r zy c notice of intention tq.a;;c:I the supreme court. Under Supreme Court The court's decrea will t z der the mandate cf Cs bz court. Issued October 17, 1822, recting the. circuit court of peals to enter a 'final d?cre quiring the Southern TzclZLc t, vest itself of any ccntr;! ci -Central Pacific coEira-7. The supreme court, ha i hell Southern Pacific control . of Central Pacific as In -rcrtralzt competition and violatica c! : Sherman anti-trust act ac 1 t government .sought a decree tered carrying oat the. terr.s this decision. georgec. 0110;:: ; TO lIEEDOi!.. Salem Man Is Elected Gr - High' Priest at Conven i tion in Portland PORTLAND, Ju ne 1 1. G eo 1 ; C. Brown of Salem was lec I grand high priest of the lie, 1 Arch Masons, of Oregon et ti : annual convocation here to; . H. Wayne Stoddard' of j Tro? vllle was elected deputy 1.' priest; John K. Pollock of Tc land, grand king; O. E. Swaf: of Oregon City,' grand scr: James F. Robinson, grand sec -tary (reelected) and D. P. ; . son grand treasurer (reelect" The grand chapter. Order . . Eastern Star, also bean 113 nual convention here toiay, 1 the grand lodge of Msatsr II;: will convene Wedn. dsjc:, will convene Wednesday. . soloxs APJour.: ..WASHINGTON, Juna 11. supreme court after dell??i several Important opinio 3 c terlng many orders adj,. .. . day for, the term and v;::i again be la Ecssioa t ' Art- "W