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UAKE1V23 YOUn KG YEAR You can do It with the right kind of adrertis Ing. - : Convincing- copy and compelling illustra tions will sell sound taerchandlse and promote your business effectlrely. - : SEVENlY-J'OtJilTa THAU SALEM, OREGON, THURSO AYMORNUf JANUf Aire 151925 "m; Ills v . --.r-l : re mm mm ISCLESil : BILL PASSED irJFIILllOTE Underwood Private Leasing Measure for Nitrate Plant Approved By Senate VCte of 50-30 MEASURE IS NOW READY FOR ACTION BY HOUSE Parliamentary jangle Is Fin ally Unmeshed; Argiied for Six Weeks WASHINGTON, Jan. 14. -With final approval of the Underwood private leasJog bill, 50 to 30, the J , senate today got itself o.ut,pt.the parliamentary ,. tangle 4nto which it became enmeshed yesterday and so washed its hands of the whole Muscle Shoals problem, temporar ily at least, : . h'-.-'s, V.. The measure, after a tempestu oms six weeks voyage in the sen ate now goes to the house, which at the last session passed a "bill accepting the offer of Henry Ford, since withdrawn- : The procedure there remains to be determined. The Mil either can be sent direct to conference or can be' referred to the military committee. . "-' Friends of the measure are bending their efforts now, to hae It sent to conference between the two houses with a 'view to obtain ing final congressional action be fore this session expires on March 4,' while opponents are ' laying their lines to have it referred to a committee In Ike hope that there will be no final " actioa by this congress. . : i Coalition Formed " : - Senate approval of .the -Under . wood measure was brought about by a coalition of administration republicans and a group, of demo erats and came after Senator Cur tis of Kansas, the majority leader, had coalerred with President Coolidge at the White House. Immediately after the .'senate met, the Underwood bill was ac cepted for a second time,' 46 to 33 as a anhstitnte for the Norrts ov- emment operation plan' which had been approved yesterday 49 to 39 . over the Jones proposal , to refer the problem to a commission with instructions to report next Decem ber. ' "r' :- - Wttn this measure out of the way, the -question, came upon the final passage of the tlnderwood bill and this prevailed after Sen ator Norris had made' a: last plea to the senate to withhold its ap proval. Opposing the Underwood bill 6n the final Vote were 13 re publicans front western states; 16 democrats, mostly from1 southern and western states and one farnv er-labor, Zi : repllcan, 14 of them from western states . and If democrats, three Ot them -from western states, voted, for the. bilk The Underwood bin as ; finally approved would ' provide " for the (Continned oa 8) WEDNESDAY" IN WASklNGTON The house passed the He Fad den banking hill. .- The Underwood Muscle Shoals bill finally passed the senate. President Coolidge's agricultur al commission submitted Its re oommendations for the relief of the livestock industry. " . : , ' : Secretary Mellon endorsed a bin proposing expenditure of - $25,- 00,009 annually f or six years for public buildings and grounds. , - . :-'; ; r. ,; ..:'i'a Reduction In Interest charged railroa4s for government loans was recommended to . the inter tj'tate commerce committee by Secretary Mellon. " I '. m m m m : L,J: - i A traded balance of $977,285 I90 favarable to the United. States was shown In IlgTrres of the com rncrce depattment covering the calendar year of 1924, Secretary Hoover told a meet ing of business men that the spread of commodity-prices from producer .to consumer could bq re duced by cooperation in industry aad commerce. ' : .' : ' ;!.-' The state department requested e rcliasa from Jail at Progresso, : -xico, of Dr. W. F. JLorenx of Child Labor Amendment : Urialterablv GDcbsed b v- .-- . 35 . k -. mt t Senators Sam- H.; Broisrn, and A. M. LaFollette,' the to a men representing Marion county In the 33rd' session of the seijktei are both . unalterably opposed' to the ratification of the federal child labor : amendment. Sentiment a mong the other senatorsfihas not been voiced , to any grea i extent, but It Is I practically a Certainty that thb measure will lse by a large vote. , : I : . Senator: Brown ;believef the. rat ification of the amendment would worfc a great bardshippon the children themselves, on he 'fami lies and on the farming land lin ing industries in r the stRte. 'Ore gon now fcasv adequate ciild labor laws' Senator f;Brpwtj Stated. "Light labor on a farm astnever hurt any- boy. Of -eoae, ' I am very much- opposed to anything aproxlmating 'sweat shp' condi tions, but we have littl or nea of that In Oregon, i A boy is much better ' off working at practically anything than he is . hinging: a round a pool-room, Oregon : is qafte capable ot earing for her own child J problems, ad 1 1 am strongly opposed to pficing Uo matter In federal eontr&l'-t Senator LaFollette Is equally opposed to the ratif icattoa, ad vancing the argument that his FIRSTHSURE Appropriation for $25,000 Approved; Monels For Legislative C0sts ss ; A bill appropriating $25,000 was the first to be passed ill the bouse of representatives 'of the ' 33r3 session. ' The ineasafe ; ,ifas, not fafti$!&tiUn& r. alilird tfiJift iayor, The bill provided Tor the payment of salaries," mileage aiid other ex penses connected with tthe session Is on record as H. B. :fo.r 32, and was Introduced by the' Joint ;Ways and means ommitteej f r. ' To correct certain points in the present law, H. B, Nd 34 was in troduced by Wr. C Nojrthof Pprt land, asking for the creation of a World war . veterans state , aid commission, consisting of the gov ernor, secretary of stsite and state treasurer, and including the adju tant general and two.) other, mem bers appointed oy tie governor, one of whom .shall .be a veteran f the World war and qualified to receive a ioan. H '"t 1 - Seeking a $60,000 j armory "for Forest, Grove, the: - Washington bounty delegation of the house and senate launched a drive for funds in H. B. 31.. which provides that $30,090 shall be contributed by the state, the other, half , to be matched by Forest Grove or Wash ington county. $ ' Authorizing organization of mu tual savings banks jpf Which - all profits shall j go tdij stockholders and permitting long-term real es tate loans; was' the gist of H. B. 35. by Herbert Gordon, Portland. Two short sessions were held again yesterday while the number of new Mils : was f comparatively few, in comparison i Jwith the sec ond day's grist. Rev. R. L. Put man, pastor of the j Court Street Christian church, offered Ihe lnvo- -. m ' r (Continued on. past 6) uuPRoe Dr. W. H. Brown Now in Portland and il Due to Ar ; rive in Salem Today Despite his scheduled i appear ance here. Dr. Walter IL Brown failed to arrive on time yesterday and up to a late; hour last night had not appeared ! in.; Salem, al though it Is known that he is in Portland. ; j ; f;! j I :.f l- ,- A telegram announced that he would be here on: the. noon stage and a delegation lof Salem people was on hand to taeet him. It is expected, noweve thit he will ar rive here today. Ip . j..' .'.:,';: . With the arrival ot Dr. Brwn, active steps will be taken In the Marion county health program. A corps of .experts 'are to make a survey of the county and a report made upon the general health con dition of the children. Upon the completion.' 'of ' the f survey,:. Dr. Brown will fcxiaj?.ia another corps of workers, and tbe Marion county health demonstrs Von will be r;ot- Manoii HOUSE PASSES lUiSTIT kiun , A JL f ' Es County- Senators generation,' and the generation folowing his, were. not harmed by conditions which today have been greatly modified: Many boys and girls, he stated, would be ; unable to obtain any schooling , If, they were not permitted to Work. He agreed with Senator Brown, that passage ot the measure would do a great deal more harm than good, as - it would deprive the , young people of a legitimate means of obtaining ; spending money, and would possibly lead many of them to law-breaking. .;'?) lASt SURVIVOR, IS DEAD KELSO. Wash v Jan. 14. Ed ward R. Huntlngtoa, 85, who was said to be the last survivor of Cap tain Delaney'a wagon, train whlcJi crossed the plains, in 1848, died last sight at .the home ;f his daughter., MATOt CAUSES DEATH hoquiam; Wash.; Jaa. 14. Mrs. W. J. Buckley, 38, died heye todays from burns sustained this morning when she struck a match while lying in bed to see the time. Part of the match head Hew off, settings fire to the bed. clothes. . nin LOU IS HUGE Total of $773,200 Paid to 3.18 Ex-$o!diers in Coun ty Simpson Reports Bonus loans of $773.200-have been made to. 318 ex-service men in Mariovi - county tkroagh the state bonus commission, according to the Alennial report ef ITaJojt W. P.JS1mpsonrecretary "oftne com mission. The loans were divided 177 for; city property, amounting to $411,400, and 141 for farm property, totaling $361,800. There have been 21,815 cash - bonus claims paid amounting, o $4,711, $21.12. The last cash bonus was made at tbe end of 1923 and the last loan will be made at the end of June, ,1927. App.Ucatlon for cash bonus or lean was made by $3,986 ex-service men, while of those applying, 22,781 asked foir the cash and 11,208 ; requested loans on property. - : The commis sion rejected 12 5 74 applications. 1 , The total number bf loans made throughout the slate is 5912, in volving $14,565,700, according to Mr. Simpson." j , : " . L ' Foreclosure proceedings ! have been authdrized on 98 pieces ht property on which the commission has advanced loans. Including j farm Joans, and 24 city property loans. In this groap, 15 cases were settled before Completion bf foreclosure1 proceedings. t Forty four foreclosures nave been com pleted, and the state has owned 24 farms and Id pieces of city prop erty to the amount 6t ,fll;993 thereby. In addition, 13 pieces of property, 12 or them farms, have been deeded to the state, wortn $2,$00, i ';--fV I ' , - -; f There Is now undergoing lore closure proceedings on 30 farms find nine -city properties, worth. In all, $.34,100. k :.i, .v ::;,, .!..!,; The commission is leasing six pieces of proper tyj: on which rent is being received,' and three farms are beihg occupied ' on which I no rent is being paid. " " " j J " I ; Thirty four "pieces of land re verted to the state are lying IK Including 3 1 , farms,' and three pieces' of city property.' iIEOESTiOi'8 6ES 140 Peo'pTe KHIed, 2000 .Homekss as Result -of f j "Asiatic tearthquake" , LONDON', Jan. .14. Four vil lages have been destroyed and 110 persons killed in an earthquake at Ardahan in Transcaucasia, aaya a dispatch to the Dally Mail from Constantinople. The dispatch adds : that 2,000 persons are homeless with the tem perature 22 degrees i Fahrenheit below zero. Earth shocks are con tinuing Intermittently. " n : : CAPTAIN IIDWARDS DfES PORTLAND . Or Jan. H. Captain Edward S. Edward3, Unit ed States' Inspector of hulls for the Oirsen district .since Hay. i IS, 18S9f gisj, ?51t"ly-h.ere jofa.." 01S D VIIM OniBEGW&EI -1 TOIEPOESSE llill Sweeping Investigation Vnt Be Made j or (Alleged Wholesale pisfributron of Illicit Pardon's ' We$ HAVE FORMAL CHA NOT YET OHections of At fidavits are Turned Orec to County -Attrtrcy forfPrcet TOPEKA. Karr.. Jan. 14. By - -... . . k . -j ,,.. - .. Associated Press). Investigations by state and county officers seek- ipg to throw, lig Von the alleged Illicit bartering Cor pardons under the' administration of forinef, gov- Jonathan Mp Davs vfere. continued today on, a sweeping scale. But as yet, ' ho formal charges have been filed other than the bribery proceedings sta Monday ; a- gainst the 'fotTner goveraor- and his" son. - ; - -- The attorney general's staff has turned over to jthel county attor ney -a, collection! of S affidavits, as sembled in its jinvesttgStion and the two officer are cooperating in gathering evidence, i i . " One of the angles of the search light Is the avetine! by which Vol ley O. Johnson convicted banker or Aume, Kansas, obtained . his parole from the'f ormer Gov. Davis Shortly before Christmas. A mem ber of the attoitheyj generara staff left today to look into tenorts tjhat Johrison' thought his way" out of the penitentiary. . r Affidavits charging that Ernest Bartholomew off Wichita was . of fered his release from prison for a tronsideratloxi -of ?tl256 -were turned over to! Ed; Ronney, assis tant county attorney today. Bar tholomew, whti was the son of a wealthy furniture; merchant of Wichita, was paroled January. 9, tjhe day after his lather, accord ing to the ' chafges, paid - the ioney.f f , f '1 r 'f ; - . J .- reports, tnat ttie affidavit In volved '.'democratic State officials" are declared (false by. Attorney General Griff rfb. He said ho state Officer was hanedl It was asserted at the county attorney's office ihat D.. C. Johnson, of Kansas 9ity, former penitentiary guard Who was linked With the expose Of the alleged! hribery of Governor Davis' son bFred Hollman had received the money from Barthol omew. .--,- ,:. ::a,. : ,:-r-'i a pm ; SEEKiSH Snpw.b.rif s $ reacted In Ef- - forts to Recover Mem-, i ber of Expedition ESTES PARK; Cold.. Jan. 14. Late? tbdayj'se'arches still , werp plowing through the great snow drifts in the fastness of Lone's Peak region! for'Herbert Sortland, missing ineiiiber 01 a rescue party that, went t the aid of the ill-fat ed mountain climbing expedition whkh resuUedf In the death' of Miss Agnes Tattle, secretary of the Denver cnamoer of Corn- merce. . Members! or tne second rescue party today declared it was im probable that Sortland, who his been exposed to the elements since early, 'Monday could 'have survived the Arctic temperature and rag ing bliztard thai ' envelopes the1 lofty peak.: At the time he dis appeared it! was saidj his hands and ears were .frozen and ' tonight ha hope' was held! bat that he would Jo found alive.; j 1 Walter jKleher, J the surviving Jnember ol the disastrous expedi tion, was taken to Denver today where heJs being cared for at the home of alfriehd. : j ' ' 1;f;.:! H fBig" t.liinri Gets Contract ! For $2150) Week Schedule CHICAGO, Jan.f 14. (By The Associated' Press.!. -All -possibility of a match in the immediate futuro .between j Wayne ; Munn, world's :. heavyweight- wrestling champion j and -I Ed "Strangier" Lewi3 f rjomf whom he recently yvon the iitle, was' eliminated1 to-, nisht .when; Munn' announced tit s.t he has' signed a $2500 ; a - week vaudeville contract, T)UZLES App NO rjSEDTN; TEACHING vii FXmEiqj LANGtJAGE ireacl of FWncb -and-1 tSermaka CJas;'r Uief - Cross Wod jf.-- '".Puzzles inf Classes ? fr -:.&.: .-, 1 m t.vy. 'ffif': ,;-SP0KANE,.Jan.l4-?fO8a word puzzles found fe new use here to day . when . Mlsa Wargaret Fehr, head of the. foreign language I de partment at North Central high school announced she had adopt ed them in her French and German classes.' -. T; f' ll.l'f j -': ! "The students are all addicted to the cross! word craze,' so 1 thought it would be an ideal way of developing their French and German -vocabularies, Miss Fehr said today;.; ;;. f ' i f:;;!: j ; "The students imake their own puzzles jind the only help they re ceive Is when they are corrected In class.": M :;..'Ji vj: ;ii:'i::!i;i '. . ,. ' ' ry ;:;'l;'i!" Miff! i:; PUT M DIM lilLLIIIt; ffl BE CALLED Portland Women Want Joint Session of! Legislature j for Amendment 1 .5 ! Plans , fori the , firBt night ses sion of Ihe 1 3 3rd legislature are being ; made ; far;' next , Tuesday night by representatives ot a num ber of ' Portland, women's ! organi zations who are seeking j a joint session bf the two houses In order to win sufficient votes to pass the joint resolution; calling : for adop tion ot the child labor amendment to the constitution. f Representa tive W. F. Woodward, of Portland Is taking an active part In lining up members to support the amend ment,1'.;.' !h :; ;' Mpnil Fred Melndl, of Portland, chair man of the house resolutions com mittee win not take 'action until the aaembershlp. Jhas been can vassed' for such "a session would set a precedent. ) This . Informa tion was. given? to Mrs. .tj W; Fow ler; president of the , consumers league of OregoW who telephoned to Mr. Blelndl yesterday. ran us RETAIFJ OFFICERS Personnel Unchanged By .mm i..f ir!...i ' - J . i- i; Meetings iot snrsx anu i !U. Sj National : No change in the officials of the national banks: of Salem was made at their annuiL' meeting and the re-election was the main feature 9f the meeting. !' I !. Officers re-elected are as fol lows: r;1;;r;4:;: I ! f - -.: First i National ( bank Dan J. Fry;! president; E. F. Sladevice president; Joseph H. Albert,' cash ier; 1. Needham. tmst officer; H. E. Eakin, assistant cashier; di rectors, Johnf H.i McNary, T. A. Llvesley, : R. ; 2d. Hofer, Paul B. Wallace. Dan1 J. I Fry. Joseph H. Albert and E, F. JSIade." I United States National bank D. W. Eyrff, president; vice presi denU, o: w. Eyre and F. s. Lam port; cashier E.j W. Hazard; s Slstant cashier, L. C Smith; direc tors, U. S. Page. Mrs. Eleanor Lamport. D. W. Eyre, F. S. Lam port J G. W. Eyre and E. W. Haz ard. OFFIBHED i Fonisuii Miss Florence Pope 4s Elect ; ed Nevr Secretary of Na tional Farm Loan Bjoard - ! ' Officers for the National Farm txan assodatiom of Marion county were elected at a meeting held in i lie Chamher ot Commerce. Tues- ay. I , Arthur F. Beardsley, presi dent; Gordon E. Tower, vice presi dent, and Miss Florence Pope, secretary, -f: 'H J .1 1 1 ! A loan committee was- appointed Which Is composed of J, C.; Schnei der, A. F. Beardsley and O. E. r Directors for the organization elected at the meeting were A.- F. Beardsley, 'J." C Schneider. E. Tower. R. J. Bernlngr of Mt. Angel, kn& A. CL Parsons of Salem. j ; C. A. Myers of Jeffersoh ahd 1. E. llennies of turner were elected delegates to the district meeting in PortlaFd .wfcich Is to b.aj held January 23 and 34, miiin 18 YEAR IIcCdimitlc anr3 Bori, Singing Orer the Radio for Fmt Time, Entertain till ;i This pnotegraph takeo -at a New York broadcasting station, shows Cleft to right Lwcrezla Bori, Miss SlcCormick, and her father, John voices of McCormiek and Bori had lust been! broadcast to 8,000,000 11 PROTOCOL IS I J COMPLETE Eleven Powers Sign for Dis tribution jof Dawes Peace Plan Annuities f i r . ? ; PARIS, Jan. 14.By the Asso ciated Pr)ess)'--EleTen powers par ticipating inf the Paris conference of allied; finance ministers ' today signed the protocol for distribu- tlonof- tho-Dawes- alxa.Annuitifisi in which the United States shared The final plenary session o( ' tne conference at tho Qual d'Orsay oc cupied two hours. ; : It was a week to a day since the meetings of; the finance ministers began and it was the first confer- ence of (twenty-nine since the af- mistice to end before the : date scheduled and the only one in which every delegation returned home apparently, satisfied, j The most notable accomplishments of the conference were: . First the determining , of the distribution bt the 'Dawes annui ties between the allies and their associates; second, the obtaining of the iJnited States as a partner with the allies in the collection ot payments from Germany under the Dawes Bcheme, and. third, the liquidating i of the Ruhr occupa tional account. 1 The question of the American claims jwas hardest for the confer ence settle.! . These claims were tke subject, of long and tense, but altrayB friendly, bargaining and a compromise was reached that sat isfied all concerned. The fact that America la joining the allies in the reparation syndicate for the entire jperipd of the Dawes plan Is regarded here as an 'event of the first political importance. No important reservations were made fixing by any of the powers in af- thefr signatures to the pro- The final session Which tocol was expected to be a mere formal ity of signatures a complete agreeinentj oh all questions having been mark reached last night was d by one of the most im portant developments of the entire confej-ence when James A. ILogan, Jr., ojf the American' delegation, sprang a surprise by Obtaining a f urthfer cdncession to America dur ing the -closing minutes of the meetmg. j The agreement -: before tie conference' provided that the amount of j war damage which should go to America should not exceed 3350,000,000. .JMr. Logan succeeded in having this clause stricken from, the protocol. rani BILL PASSED Br HOUSE Banking Measure Goes Thru .House By Vote of 172 to 60; Laws Changed ' WASHINGTON,: Jan. 14. The house late today passed the ,Mc Faddcn bill which would revise lite! Rational' banking laws. As Hcii to! -"the senate the measure carried the Hull amendments deal ing; with branch hanking,; all of which were, accepted by Chairman HcFadden of the banking commit- ' s' : . i -i- ' 2 ,x -A iJ A- i. - 1 s r - ' v , ( I ! a f n - J."'' J f - j t ... -j . j l i Audience of Eight Millions f y - ;v m if k-odio listeners, thus iisherhx in "a new era in radfo broadcasting that raised - the question whether there will have to be -a realignment of the economic forces which competo in entertaining the public. Doctrines of Bishop William Brown - Held No Better i Than Jungle Fetish CLEVELAND, Jan. 14. (By Associated Press ) .-The doctrine of the Protestant Episcopal church was " contrasted with the" alleged heretic teachings of Bishop WW11- afix "''M6ti tguinerry "TBrb irfoday the concladingargutnent by Char les Li Dibble, charch ;advocate he fore the church's board of review. This completed the case for the prosecution, tomorrow Joseph W. Sharts, ch ef counsel ;for the nish his argument, the way for the defense, will 1 thus elearlng finding. of the apeal body and the possible ' sentencing of Bishop Brown. f Bishop Brown's ideas - are no better, fin the! last analysis, than the fetish worship or the jungles, Mri::-BHbte'-iH----i-iSvemMn....4s related to the) material world and nothing to the spiritual, he aver red and illustrated j by saying: "when V we spoke in : our brief of the lite of the spirit after death, his counsel rejoined that we must have ben referring to ectoplasm, or something of that sort. They could not comprehend the spirit ual, as an objective reality, for the spiritual is unknown to them.'. " Mr.l Dibble declared that a fet ish worshipper who bowed to one stone would be no better off if he had bowed to a million or to a universe fill "of stones. If re course is had to Bishop's idea of a trinity of -matter: force and mo- tion for the cdnception of diety. he argued, it could be found when a I stone Is hurled, with force, through the air. H quoted, from the book "Com munism and Christlanism" to show. that the defendant hsd him self called his -belief in matter atheistic rationalism." T HOE COilSiTTEEKlEO Pubjicatiojn to Advertise Wil j lamette; Organization Slated for Today : ; ',-' ;. tf ' ;; -. . ; ; .:T ; A big nfed for; advertising at Willamette University will be fUled soon, when publication of a college magazine, for alumni and ; high school students, will be under taken aa an activity -of the student body.' , The committee appointed to work otlt plans for the editing of the magazine will meet today to arrange final details. The plati of the committee is to publish' a magazine containing live campus news, literary and feature stories wh!ich will be! of. interest not only to graduate, members of the j university, tut high " school students planning to attend col lege as -welL; '-.. -. t v,' Members ot the. Committee arc Juahita Henry, editor of the Col iestan. chairman; MaVy Gilbert, Clarence Phillips; Victor Carlson, Cornelias Bateson, Sadie Jo Read e. George . Atkinson, Wayne : Crow, John Heltzel and William McAl lister, l . ' CHURCH BOARD REHIRES! BEARC SEiTE PROBE ABOUT LIQUOR 'HUlOillE! Office of I State Prohibition - Commissioner Placed Un der FirelvTwo'Committe WW of Five flamed UNIFORM ROAD LAWS START FIRST DEBATE Senator josepn UDjects Uixsn Economic grounds; l.lc3 are tleCorathitted With little or no opposition, the senate late, Wednesday afternoon jadopted ar resolution introduced y fenators. jM. Garland of Leb anon, providing for an investiia tion of the' office of tha state pro hibition commissioner, George L. Cleaver, and the prohibition law in generalj J There wjill be no haU-way meas ures taken in ! the matter, at least if Senator Garland has anything to do with the matter, for he has been preparing for such an Investi gation forj weeks prior to the leg- . islative session. Committee Is Named - A Joint j committee composed of five members of the house and five from the senate will take care of the Investigation, and will be authorized to make a thorough in vestigation, to subpoena' witnesses and to administer Oaths faan ef fort to sift the situation to the bottom and arrive at conclusions. Recommendations as to the office and commissioner, as well as fu ture procedure in Tegards to the , ?tate prohibition laws, will nn- ' donbtedly result from the . probe of the loint; committee from the ; two houses..'": I The tnyestigation win be carried on by tne tWD gtanamg eommittees on alcoholic traffic. .. Members of these committees are, in the senate Senator Garland, chairman; B. I Eddy, Roseburg; E. R. Butler, Th Dalles; W. ! G. Hare, HlllshoroJ and A. J Johnson, Corvallls. Mem bers of the 'house alcoholic traffi committee , are T. H. Huriburt, Portland; W. C. North, Portland G. G. Randall, Oregon City; M. Fitzmaurlce Condon, and F. W. German Portland. - ' . Debate Jars Session The first! debate in the 'senate chambers ef " the 33rd legislature took . place J during the afternoon session ) yesterday when the sen ate Joint resolution No. 2 was tak en front the table. -; The resolution was Introduced by Senator! Charles Hall of Coos ' and Carry counties, and provides for the appointment of a commit tee frojot the house and senate to confer with committees to be ap pointed by! Washington and Cali fornia, . with the object in view of drawing up uniform road laws for the three states. According to those favoring the adoption ot the measure, a great deal of incon venience and embarrassment would be saved -motorists by a uniform code of regulations end laws for the three coast states. A committee ot two from the senate and three from the house Is pro posed j - !v -' Joseph Opposes Measure - The- measure was strenuously opposed by Senator George 1 W Joseph of Multnomah county, on the ground that there was absc lutelyi no Justification for the bill, and that ho food could come from it. The expenses of the commit tee. Senator Joseph stated, would amount to over $2,000, and this would be taken from the road fund,! which, he said, should be conserved to the greatest possible extent Senators S. M. Garland of Linn county and A. M. LaFol lette it Marlon also -opposed ' the measure en economic grounds. Alter ' considerable discussion, (Continned on .par 5) Seven for Price cf Ttrpo Spcci j for Thrift Y7c;!: As a special offer for Thrift Week and also to acquaint intre people? with the value of tie classified columns of The Stat s nan, a special offer 3 being made for Thrift V.'cc'x. Cla ji tied nds wrl be inserted for seven tissues for the . price ct three, j ds must be In .Satur day sq as to appear in Sunday's issue, January l"S, and will raa sit week , including SunC r. January 25, for the regular price of three insertions. the display ad on rage ten cf thl3 1.:.;;:?. -