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DAILY EVENING EDITION
Nur.ibvr ot coplcn printed of yoitcrday'e
Pally Krlttlon
2,97.1
Tliin paper Iv a member snl audltsd
by tho Audit Kurcuu of Circulations.
COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER
J ' --' y ) 'ytiir- l . CITY OFFICIAL fAl-EK
DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1920. N0 9437
VOL. 31
AMERICAN FLEET SAILS FOR
VLADIVOSTOK TO STEM TIDE
U. S. Troops at Grips With Oriental Army, London Hears, anr"
Seizure by Reds of Railway Terminal on Shores of Casr
an Sea Further Tangles Dealing Against Soviets.
I.ONIX1.V. Jan. I.". A Harbin ills
lat'h today madu oliseurr reference
t a reported ots between Japanees
und Aftierirau troops in Siberia.
A Moscow rommuiilipie, referring
to tho Siberian situation, said a move
ment bii begn, organized by social
revolutionaries In conjunction with
the t -cobs, it Htatod that the move
ment In assisted by an American fleet
which has left tho PhllllplnM for
Vladivostok to prevent .lapani.w) la ml
Ing fresh troops to assist General
temenoff.
lUils Sol- Terminal
Another bolshevik oomraunjaua rc'
ferrcd to tho recent "red victories In
the trans-Caspaln region an of gnat
Importance, pointing out Hint thov
strengthened tho iiovlot Influenco In
urkeatun. -
Capture of tho Important town ot
Kraaiiovodsli. the starting point of the
truns-Ciisiln railway on tho shores of
the Cnspln HI, Insure- ihe ruin of
"llrltlah ImperlullBm" In central Asia,
the bolHbevlkl claim.
MmoR Against meoff
Chinese revolutionary detachments
.! -III, Ihe MOVlet armies
a dispatch today claimed, adding that j
Iho majority of OoMCU In Ihe Amur
region and In trans-Hulka! county
have revolted ngulnst Bsmenoff, kill-'
ing his representative.
WASHINOTOX. Jan. 15. The Mate
department nan received nr. Inform'
tion regarding the reponea capture.
by American soldiers ..f aii armored j
train from General Henirnuff. or of a
claeh between Japanese and Anarlc
troopa In Siberia.
OPENS FOR BUSINESS
,
The Orecnn I.ilerty Motor Co. to-
Any orcned Irmporarj' quarleri In
,,rriio ..f the rwrr nr- mpniy '
nt JI4 T.nt r"ourt utroot and be
unn demonstrmtlona of tibertv and
Brluro ran. for which thry hmva
the nuenry In this territory. .1. B.
Till-, dale" roiinaurr of th; 'llni'1
office, will remain here this ffttell W
obtaln a permanent location.
The Oregon Liberty Motor Co. has
the nttc nKoncy for thcue sari Mrt
aJM han this territory for the Brlace
and Stanley tsamera A branch waa
recently Installed at The Dallea
handle the central Orcifn trndc anil
I'endleton In to be the dtarlbUtlna
point for aaatern oi-.-gon.
W. Hoesly. who han been with V
. WalyllnKford & Co.. of I'ortliind
for u number of sr, In to be man
alter of the branch here and If alrcmd!
on the ground. J. H. Cleaabv. well
known locally, hnn taken a position aa
saleHman. Announoamenl or a per
manent location l expected thh
week end.
TO COST NEAR $45,000 i
The cost of the new i" stor bunk
building which will house the Itank Of
ho will be between 140,000 anil
-,, 000, according to plans made In
a eflmmlttoe consisting of .loseph run
ha. J. II Bajrlor ami It Hr stnnriebl nt
a conference yestenbiv with K monu
Hatch, local architect who Is drawing
tho plans.
The material for the building Is to
. - i .i : i L Willi mar-
ne w nne t'ttiisi "CTtw.-v
Is floor and front. All modern Im-
proveinellis in Ht'c-tiruttiicts
mist ito-to-tlate t.luns Wlill be tnclutl - )
in accordance with tin
j i . . ,i... ..,,.triii Hon. A large vault.
with safety deposit room, is Included,
Tim biilltllng. which will be on uia
,.r lot udJolnliiK the present bnnk
bulliling. " I" hnviya 10 foot frontage
on Main street, with a depth of SB
fee,. 1, will be a two s...ry structure
wni, four large ofBCe rooms on tne
second floor.
Work will begin us soon 01
weather permits. Contracts are
after the drawing of the plans 11
pitted.
the
to be
com-
A talk by Cosh Wood, county Y. M
CI A secretary, on the plans for a lo
cal organisation, and the reading of a
paper "The Value of the Womc Pro
gram In Promoting Obedience. Thrift.
Industry, and 'ir HeuiH." by Mrs.
Frank Royiton. win ot ....
,,r,c,pal ""' ";;? ; ; , 2, :,',.;
'"" ' - .
l'r.r,ber"numl.'ers' will be I " solo
h , s Marv Clarke a vocal solo by
ui Theima"lmpuls and a talk on the
,'." , rsc in Arthur Ittldd. i pcn
itoci.si.lon of school problems will
compl-' the program for the evening.
ADDRESS ASSOCIATION
OF JAPANESE INTO SIBERIA
'BUT I DO NOT SIGN
NAME IN ENGLISH"
IS FRENCHMAN'S PLEA
A mull of French birth applied
today to 1 he city rf orfli-r for u
bu4lMn Mil lull Judge ThomuH
Fit. t.eraJd filed Oltt the iijM'H a-
tton from information gained
from the applicant.
"Now you'll hiivo to Hi;;n your
name to thin application," the re
corder Hutl.
"Itut I do not hIk the nuiiiQ in
Kngllsh." thu Frenchman replied.
"Sign It In Kronen, tlien," the
Judge HUffKi'Metl.
The Frenchman nhiiigged hll
t boulders.
"I cannot write In the Frcm-h,
either." he admitted with a hkU.
The nignnture was written hy the
Judge and the appltrant made his
cross.
BODIES OF SOLDIERS
WRECKAGE OF AFRfQUE
Three Americans, Each Wear
ing Decorations for Heroism,
Recovered From Among 400
Victims Believed Drowned.
NANTJBA nance, Jan. The
.
or lhrf American noilicr nrc
tnOM MMlrad asliori from in
i : Afrt.ilH' mar lirt'l'.
-'.ur Aiiu-rirun wore iicorattonit. Tlio
hatcxl enttmaten 'if Ihe drowned still
Ktuiul aboul four huiuln-tl. The
Ixel m wroikod earl) Sunday in Die
r... . ..i titMajr.
BIOS ARE ASKED FOR
ATHENA STATE BANK
Dana for the new and permanent
homo of the Athena State itank hnvp
been completed and accepted and con
traotora have been awked to submit
bid for the butldlnK nccordinp to
Raymond W. Hatch, looal archltoct.
The blda will be opened In about two
weeks. ,
Tho structure will havo u.rontaKe
r 1-i feel and bo 70 feet deep,
it will be one Mory hluh and of hoi
lew tile construction. It wdl be tilac
ed on a foundation already hnllt and
la estimated t" coBt about f 15,00.
The Lank bopaa tO have material on
tha (round so itua octnatructlon may
betrln tut soon aa the weather opana
h A' hen. i Suite II. ink reconiiy
ned t'T b ixliiess In a leroperarl
it ion und It la tho county- newest
nclal In.itltution.
MUST APPEAR FRIDAY
, .
PAItIS Jan. 1... -The
'peace treaty w is handed
,Piel,alcs this nf. ,n
1 1 uitga ria n
to 'enemy
premier
.
i Mement cull president oi the peace
conferenc. Invited the Hungarians to
. . . 1 i . r
slfcn lllllnciliaiei.i . ,t c,. -n , --
,,. nVieu.-itlon DroteSted. urging ne-
nwl ,.. .... ai.en Mlitn t Memelicea il
agreed that the
Hinunrlana should
appear luftirt- the supreme council to
morrow to present their claims.
uppgrrpT HOOVER INSISTS
. HCNOCH I nUUV Lfl
UUCJ IVU I r UrriuL
I WASHINGTON. Jan. IB. llerbeil
Hoover today reiterated the Statement
that he Is not .seeking the presidential
nomination. Regarding Julius Banns'
speech Inst night In New York. In
! which Barnes said Hoover is a "pro-
jgrcsstve republican," Hoover said he
I lllul nothing to my.
HAPPY NFW IQ RIM TY OF
Mnlllll I1LII IU UUILf I Ul
MUROER AND
MIS ANliKI.KS. Jan.
15.
Harry
Cited
States Senator New of Indiana, was
second degree. The Jurors who huc
tlellberatetl on the case since 4 p. m.
Tuesday, filed into the court room nt
13:, and announced they had found
New sane and guilty of the murder of
his lS-ye.ir old sweetheart. Frieda
Lesser, last July.
LONG CARAVAN OF MOTOR TRUCKS,
PILED HIGH WITH MUSTY BARRELS,
Ss.WINDS WAY TO NATION'S BORDER
.
rr j
Wf INS CROSS
S TWO PREMIERS
FOR HAND IN PtAUt
an. 1 5.- 4'remler
Lloyd (Jenrffe, of liritain' und
J'r. mi. r Mill. if lUUjr, were dee-orat'-'l
toduy ty Frnnei- with the
BTand orott of the luglun of hon
or In re f.Knltion of their er
VMMp in effeetlnR ratification of
peace With Ul RUiny
Two Hundred Members of Par
ish Enjoy Annual Dinner, El
ect Vestrymen and Adopt
$5000 Budget for 1920.
Tw6 hundred Pndleton (MOpl hfl
ra ini-nil-rs nr frli-min t ihi- cnunn
,.,rs in ii.ejeis ,.t tin-
of the Itcileenier were present la-st
Sight at thi- annual parich dinner and
i.i.i Im ihe biisenient
f tiie Baptiat church.
Arter the serving: of tho dinner,
nhlrh was under the general charge
or Mrs. Charles If Marsh, tne mom-
b. is of the parish adopted a ,""'
budget f"r the year l'j'.'O. The budget
w.iK sub milted by Charles iti.nd. mem-
bee of the financial committee, and is
10O less than the I SIS liudget.
,oii... -
. ,. 1.-. ..(,, ,. .,,
Miina i. a r uima mauo
night members i f the vestry are in
r -.. i.. I... .leeled for One two Ot
three years. W. K. BrOClt. .1. T. I-am-birth
and II. .1. Warner were elected
to Till a three year term, and YWIlura
Bond, H. I- Sayres and C. Ulnenan
to fill a two year term. Those elect--.i
mi ih one vear term are
Charles Bond, J. V. Tallinan and ltoya! ,
M. Saw telle.
W. B. rtrock in a short talk set be
or the parish plans f'T the excava
tion of Ihe bemnt of the COUK ll "1
,1.,. Redeemer, with a view to the con-,
stroctlon of a room which can lie use d
by the church for social affair.-,. The
plan was received favorably ro
present and further hi rangements will
be made In the future.
. orgaiiiastHine iK-l-r..
KeporLs were icuo ... - --
born Berkeley, of the Sanctuary
Chapter: Mrs. Uiura D- Nash, of the
....,. nIM and Mrs. John Hailey,
CONSIDERS EXCAVATION
Jr. of the Auxiliary, and by J T. Iim- OMPON, Jan. 1 Rioting was re
l.lrth, rc . i. st illing the Sunday school. : i(w(d n B.rUB yeatarday, according
Miss I. la It.. Ml Is the n.w president (llS,atcbes today; Military authorl
for the Auxiliary, and Mrs. i harles eered additional reinforcements
Marsh has been selected as the l"W (j )M.t ,.Uy. The toll of Tues-
resilient of the IMrish dulia, nne fiihtin? in frnt of the neich
Mrs. M. O. Hennett will continue as ( s .,,ffi, .iaily announced is
president ot Banctuiwy chapter. , . m WOMded. -8n.e
lira. M. O. Rennett is In ;irM witness.:s. the dispatch declared,
the Kermis vvhich w. f thought the total casualties might be
ry 22 for the benefit of the urcB. I. a ,arRt.r.
She made a short talk last nlgnt ur outbreak n..w
... iimt eer one .to, " ,
for the affair.
VVASl
UlNOTON, .Ian la "
,rrived here today Ull e -hre
of his campaign for trca-
unal
v ratifications on an any-possunc-rcservatlon
basis. 11.' inrtnodlately
began a conference with M. Kcll.ir.
one of the aiillinrs oi toe
Kendrlck damocraiic reew "
RATIFICATION CITED
PAMAHFA FOR
UNSETTLED BUSINESS
N1W YORK. Ian. IS.- Ratifica
tion of the pence treaty by the Culled
States as a remedy for unsettled busi
ness and commercial conditions was
urged by Federal Trade Commission
, r Colter in a speech to the na. omil
wholesale dry goods association nero
toduV- ,, . .
Other measures which would tonn
.. !.,i. nie conditions, t ulver
... ' , si, oi of credits to foreign
buyers the elimination of over stimu
li, ted wages and over stlmulition or
cupil lllzation of expectations," ami
re ision of revenue law s.
OTNfl PFRRFF
ULUUMW i,v ---
. , . man il irw
ENTIRELY SANE. SAYS JURY
l 1 '
OPERATORS SUBMIT
RESERVATIONS IU
sing I rnPuifiiiccifiN
UUHL
WASMINOTOX. Jan. 13 oai op-.-!
iii.oixl Inrlkv tti imt'iil nn
award made by Prwldonl WHh'm
BRYAN ARRIVES TO
START CAMPAIGN
roal eonunission. appointed to all-'tt
permanent eetUemati oi ihe conim-
vrsy hotwen minors and oneraton.
PROP.FfvRiON IS
l iivvluwiwi.
FUNERAL MARCH
OF DEMON RUM
Unable to Ship More Liquor Out
of Country by Rail Because
Traffic is Swamped, Dealers
Requisition Autos.
EACH CONSIGNMENT IS
BONDED AND INSPECTED
Ticket Calls for First ClaSS
Passage Straight Through to
Line and Drivers' Orders Say
no Stopovers Enroute.
-c. A K' . C" i . i.ts Tno IK. A lonflf
i., j,iv,,....".i -
caravan of motor irucKs, pucu into
wia, musty barrels, is toduy winding
v. i...m Ane-eles toward the
Mexican border. it is the last ride
f ,..,,, RUmj
.-i,ie to shin more Honor out of
the country und into Mexico because
the railways to Tin Juana and Calexl
m . , MMnhtM, to handle more of it II-
,,.,i,. rwoilaltuuied auto
.. eh eonnlun.
bonded and inspected by the
internal revenue collector.
ririv. rs have len given orders that
there must be no stopovers en route.
Union ElCD's tlcnat culls for first
eli'.ss passage straight through to the
line.
WITH RiOT'S RENEWAL
BE It MX. Juo. 1.".. Minister of Oc
tensfl Nii-kc has (innuunrrtl Ihe
urftsslon of communist and imleenl-
nt .sot in list neWBunpers and has tot
bddel
i u meotuuf i
rlt victim
An- Dead-
iseems not to have been of revolution
ary character. It Is emphasized, how
fever, that tho Herman fjnvernment
hiusi dt il carefully with tho situation
due to extreme bitterness attending
various labor agitations, particularly
the rniUvuy strike.
s IjiI Measure.
i
BlvU-tN, Jan. 1" Police fired up
on Ihe mob attacking lb- Reichstag
O Un yesterday only when it Was
- linllllSi- Oie IO t IM't is til" IHI'
1 eoplo any other way. premier Paucr
ttilfl th ttirhstajr.
"The police actewl quite rightly but
t '::ir"; "":z,:z
M rommemk-d tho polif-e.
The Zoitunf, Am Mitt a;, todap' ,
.imttetl Bauer, deolarinu: "N'umerons
.witnesses reported they mw inde- )
tttdAnl norlallsts when the motion I
iQm , was rejertiMi, meiio tne
n,;.SS"v to attack hy wavlnR red liaRf
nrf mnklfitt hnflMmmatory speeehes '
FLU SPREAD STIRS
HAVOC IN JAPANESE
MILITARY QUARTERS
TOKIO Jan. IS,' Alarmed by the
gradual spread of Influenxa. health
uuthorlties. as a preventive measure.
wvi distribute Influenxa masks te
those -ho canont afford to purchase
,
daatc K ill T'eoom :is forious us thiU
of last year. when, nreording to ro
turns roin piled by the home office,
tliore were :(.100 -Tenths. 12.2 of
tvnica ari.Mi mi iom,.
rfiuna l causin'c havoc in
......r.lo u-.,,-e nlrL'tcpit with tho ills
which f.reiirred in ToKit alone
tho
cli.Imlnii
While
os nt ICure Imperial
guards were stricken with tho disease
R or more being taken lit on eacn
....... ih .-ral cub-
tie nr.. being issue, i to health authori
,!"s who h.,e to cneok oii"(,mlr
here.
JTGO si w s k 1 1 i. wki i
Komk. Jan. is. a MpuAca am-
RADICALS SUPPRESSED
patoh tOMj HM that ino JUro
raeaatly mtarked a party of American
pall Die, kill -ne and wounding two
i
SPAIN SENDS OFFICIAL
NOTICE OF ADHERENCE
Tnl(i MniwHiuISn
IU LtAUUt Uh NAIIUiVb
PARIS. Jnn. 15. Spain today
fcqtlfi4 Premier "lemeneeau iff '
Franca f its offieial adherence
U the league of nations. Den-
mark, Bvntaarlahd and Hwed m
aek nowledf-d invilat iORfl t he- '
V-fime m(.iiilM;r of tho league i
without glVtflff ff I'nil at;4:pt-
mi. e.
! -J J-
SIXTEEN FOOTZONE IN :
STREET CENTER URGED
FOR PARKING STALLS
President Baer of Commercial
Association Repr esents
Board of Managers With
Proposition Before Council.
A new plan of unto parking, in i
wiucn ine
center of the street
instead of the curb would be
used, was proposed to the city council
the curb W'.uld be
j last evening by George ;. liaor. preal-
I dent of the I'endleton 1'ommerclal
on commercial
of the hourd of
A-ss.tciation, oil heh;tlf
n'i tr,.r who VCKt erclUV
rternoon.
held a meeting to peek relief from the
present unsatisfactory system of park
ing. Mr. Raer outlined u 'proposal to
paint a It -foot zone down the center
of Main street from Railroad to Wa-
'' rK'r''e '!
east on Court from Main
Thomimon and oust on Alta from
Main to Cottonwood. This wine would
be used exclusively for parking and
lurking stalls, at un angle of 15 de
grees -with the curl), would lie painted.
Persons intending to leave their
curs for more than a few minutes
would be required, under this plan, to
park their cars in this center zone.
Those wishing to make a short visit to
any morchanllle establishment could
Irive alongside the curb, parallel to
the sidewalk, load their good,) and
Irlvn hm'SV.
provision was offered
by Mr. Baer for punishing thoso who
abused the curb parking privilege by
overstaying a reasonable time.
In entering the parking zone a car
would drive In. turning to the left 1 r,
lied In memory of j degree. On leaving. It would be rc
l quired to back out. Inasmuch as moat
1 machine- are now of the left hand
drive type, the driver could more
easily see traffic coming from behind
than under the present mode of park-
log. n. . r, w..
After raising all the points possible
I to clarify tho situation. Councilman BURNS, Or.. Jan. 15. Tho board
' Bates declared that the scheme de- of directors of the Warm Springs irrl-
served at least a tryout. The mayor gation district has been offered $50.-
referred tho matter to the street com- ; nn0 hy ,i,e y x. Stanfield interests
mlttee to meet with tho board "f , for a 99 year lease on the meander
malingers and decide on a plan of ac-;lan)s !ll)mlt tne reservoir.
tion by the next meeting. The move . fjepresenttaive P. J. Oallaaher and
i has the endorsement of nearly all his p.rtncrj Mr Brooke, attorneys of
merchants along Main and Court 0n(arj0 have filc( notice on the
streets. Mr. Baer said, and UW T f dlrcctors of tho ln,ention of
anxious for a change from the present, Uvestock company who
system. previously had much of the land con-
N0-T0BACC0 LEAGUE
GASPS AT EVIDENCE
MINISTER OFFERS
PAS tliKV Calif , Jan. 15. The
eaned when Rev.
Walton today sai.l he knew :
W(in)(,n , hx. ,.iC:,,.,.tle
cases on
'their garters because he ti seen ineiu.
Ho explained that women were wear-
llni half hose at the beach.
"transient- whisky
OUSTED FROM CLUBS
N 1-K NCISOi. Jan. 15. This : WASHINGTON. Jan. 15. The sen
citV was the' scene of. a series or ate today passed the house water
' i.,,i ,c Mem- nowcr bill by a vote of 52 to IS. witn
i pegs
f exclusive cluhi were remOVin
liquor
! the be
i dm
Cmm their tockera und loiung
tUe8 i,t their home o llnrs.
,eo -tvirc liottrieil
recently
by the collector of internal revenues
that II was llleiral to keep Honors In
their lockers If they were not actual
residents of the clubs. The collector
gave them until tomorrow to move
.t- , stocks to their own
homes.
The San Kranclsco c.uos ....
'"v" " '
- cCftlrPP
Wl A I L otn V IL.C
MAY DIE FROM LACK
U 1 U I MUIII -nwo
OF APPROPRIATION
WASHINGTON". Jin- I'"unds
for continual Ion of airplane mail ser. ,
vice were today struck from the an
nual poatnfflce appropriation bill on'
a point of order raised by Rep-llC.
1 eader Mondell Action, unles-s rhang-
e.t by tne senate ... . - - -
considered by the bouse mean eaomj
" ,,,
the present appropriation will ex
risiir'iMi on uTitriiti
1 ' m SK K V M ich., Ja n . 1 " -UiunchDK
and small luns arc flphtinff
hnpo wave in Iak TichUan today
i.. ., ..ff.n t tn rt'iuh si'vor il nn
tnea who are stranded on a hnc
p -hi. li biter hrtke f t cm
ike
the
h'r and l" driftlni; out into the lake
HOUSE FAVORS INVESTIGATION
OF JOINT HIGHWAY PROPOSITION
FROM BEND TO KLAMATH FALLS
Resolutions Provide for 4 Per
in pnn,ti..;nn nr( rhoru
LU VyMONlUUUII U'lU Wl IVVI1
Pierce Takes Wicked Fling
Y" BROTHER WHO STOLE
GALOSHES IS INVITED TO
SHAKE DICE FOR PANTS
r,t ND RAFtDfl, Mi h., Jan.
1 ."i The following advert ixernent
appeared with the tmt and found
cola ma of a local newspaper:
"If ih uorihy hrother who
MtoN my tan mIiwk nil rutdiers
from tli- V. H C A. dresninK
rom that cold night last week
Will rail ut my office bafoty the
fi- xt Mizziiid. I will shake dire
with him for my coat and pants.
J. C. t;jenn, Michigan Trust build
ing.'" FINN, I. W 1 SUSPECT,
IS PUT BEHIND BARS
Nestor Paananen, Wood Cutter,
Found With Receipts of
Large Money Transfers, is
Considered Important Catch.
Xestor Paananen, a Finn, was ar
rested by federal , operativea on a
ranch near Meacham this morning
and brought to the county Jail here
today, charged with Iteing an I. W. V.
and with aiding the bolshevist move-
In I? ' U n-tll no -i In
,he feijera courts
in Portland
Pnffiitite . . nn ' . . j'-tti. ti ishnw
that he has male frequent transfers
of mnney to Finland. One receipt was
for mere than $7000 dollars, while
foroljfn exchange draft? bought of m
lal l.nnb ! m,.t .. I. . - ' C.
finmarKi.
Little was divulged concerning tne
man at the sheriff's office today. He
I of about middle ."ce and is con
sidered an important catch, they said,
however. He was engaged in cutting
wood near Meacham.
STAIMFIELD INTERESTS
OFFER $50,000 FOR 99
YPARS' I FASF niM I AND
' testing tho lease. They base their
grottnds for the company's action in
the terms of the order of Federal
Judge Bean In the condemnation suit,
tried in Portland not lone ago. and
was decided favorably to the Irrigation
district.
The ease will be watched with con
siderable Interpol by all irrigation di-s-
trlcts
:H0USE WATER POWER
MM I OACCTO CCMftTC
IVI I tI rsjOLO tfuimii-
. i nwb .i
WITH AMENDMENTS
number of amendments attached.
SEIMA I t UtWIUUnA I b Attt
"DEADLOCKED ON LEADER
WASH1NUTON-. Jan. 15. Sen
ate democrats are deadlocked
Over the choice of a floor leader
to succeed Martin. With a vote
between Hitchcock anil ruder
wood. 21 to II. a democratic
caucus sdjourned with no date
set for another attempt to elect a
leader. The refusal of Hoke
Smith tti vote for either caused
the deadlock. Three pt rsons
were absent.
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Cent Road Bonding Amendment
Wn Rilk fnr Session: Senator
V wew ' " ' -
at Paving Trust.
HA I. KM. Ore., Jan. 15. The house
today adopted a resolution provldin
that no more bills may lc Introduced
excepting i-y a two. thirds vole.
It, n l-Klamallt Itoail.
The house adopted a resolution for
a joint commission to investigate tho
feasibility of constructing a Joint high
way ami railroad between Band and
Klamath Falls.
More Bond
The house adopted a resolution pro
viding for a four per cent road bond
ing amend meat to the constitution.
Only two negative votes were cast.
Memoirs of the house turned back
to the resolutions committee the pro
posed constitutional amendment pro
viding that no amendment may bo
made to the Oregon constitution ex
cept upon the vote of an affirmative
majority of all registered voters to
be amended so as to provide that two
thirds or all casting balots may enact
an amendment.
In The ft onto.
The senate committee on roads Vnd
highways reported favorably on a bill
to license drivers aa well as automo
biles.
Artcr Paving Trust.
Senator Pierre, advocating the pus
r the I-achmund bill aimed at
paving trusts intimated that the "en
gineering departliKr.t runs ine ram
nn in Oregon with retired million
aires on the com ml salon who could
not be expected to give detailed atten
tion to highway arfalrs." Pierce said
the Warren Company should be run
out of the state.
The Icrhmund bill, prohibiting
payment of royalties on patented
pavements, was later on defeated by a
vote of 9 to 20.
SOVIET ARK SAILING
FOR FINLAND PORT
LONDON'. Jan. 15. The American
transport Buford. carrying 249 de
. i radicals from the United States
States to Russia will probably land at
Hangoe. at the southwest extremity
of Finland, according to a Copenha
gen dispatch. American agents are
waiting at Hangoe to superintend the
transfer for "reds" from the transport
to railway trains which will carry the
deportees to Russia under American
ar.d Finnish guards.
B0LSHEVIKI WOULD AVOID
CONFLICT WITH JAPANESE
LOXUd.V. Jan. 13- BoUhewkl
I forces in SHerla will not "take any
aggressive action calculated to pro
voke collision with the Japanese.- a
Moscow Communiciue asserted today".
Red armies will soon be in olose
proximity with the Japanese in Siberia
the communique said, adding that the
soviet government does not desire
ht BtUftUg,
TELEGRAPH AND PHONE
WORKERS STRIKE AT 1Z
IN ITALY TONIGHT
CMjUOM, Jan. 15 A general
strike of postal, telegraph and tele
phone workers throughout Italy was
ordered effective at midnight, accord
ing to dispatches The telegraph of
fices wa re the first to suspend service.
Th buildings are guarded by troops.
.Kailwnv woiKers win j,oh,ui, j.
strikers on Friday, it is stated.
Railway workers wilt probably Join
BIG THREE MEET IN
SECRET SESSION TO
TALK EXTRADITION
AIMS. Jan. 15. It is authoritative,
learned that the " big three'' meet -
I)
Ing
in secret session today dlsrussoi
the extradition of the ft rmer kaiser.
LIPS OF HAYES SEALED
ON HERBERT HOOVER BOOM
RJBCO, Jan. 15. Will Hays, chair
man of the republican national com
mlttee, who arrived here today for a
. nferenee of republican leaders, re
fused to comment on the launching; "f
the Hot.ver-for-president I m In New
York last night. "I've got to remain
,., t,i .'All r ,, is
hi s..id twCore. 'Nfv i-usine- ih
."to el
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