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ff, ('M'M t f al T f V t f . SIXTEEN PAGES r " CULT UZt GttZVSSMa, rZSDLZTOS, SATUEDAY EVINIKO, DECCMCE& 11, 1M0. PACE SC7E.1 nili:il!lflill!!!llll)ll!nllllli:iliillSI!l!l!!llltl!:illll!lllll!lll!!IU!lllllllllttl!lllllimillt' REGISTERED AUTOS NUMBER 103,418 IN OREGON WHILE FEES EXCEED $2,000,000 ATTENTION A 1 i. i Motor. V.hlclc Motor- n 8 8 8 8 8 BUS INITIATION Monday, Dec. 13 . ' Eagle-Woodma.it Hall y WALLA WALLA DEGREE STAFF IN CHARGE WOODMEN REQUESTED TO BE PRESENT Good Eats lllllllllllllllllMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIllllIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltllllllllliTT MM 8 s 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 rk 5 K- 8 8 8 Christmas Gifts '8 If 3 a Year , Automobiles Cycles Chauffeur Hauler Operator! Fee Received IH0 ,. 21 8 ., ; 1906...... 142 ' i '.. ,, iso' m . ...... jo's.oo 701 , 2,103.00 t i,m . ...... ..... ...... a tu.90 2,43 ' ...... 7.4JS.O0 l ' . ' ..... 1.071 : J7.IIM 1912 7.762 ' ., ... 42 994 00 " '13,957 " 1.472 ': .. f.6.873.00 11 H.347 2,898 1.838 110 . I 77.C92.O0 1915 23,585 3 158 4.131 ITS 108,881.50 191 33,17 3,268 4,01 . 271 ' 146 2S4.00 1917 48,632 3.400 8,477 375 196,787 60 1911 6.1,825 3.501 J.131 ' 4.11 461 422.00 1919...., 83,332 1.670 3,152 ", tt' 602,239.00 192" 103.418 3,509 2,366 . 751 137,043 2.08L790.26J 1920 include to December 1 only. i' " Include motorcycle. 1 . . i Operator tern, $34,260.75. ? ' , Chauffeur not reentered prior to 1911. neater not regiatercd prior to 1914. " . I'rlor to 1911 annual registration not required. I'rior to July 1, 1920, operator not required to be licensed. BRIBERY DISCLOSED IN D0NT FORGET THE FLORIST . Just, what you want PRETTY PLANTS Full of Bloom. FRESn FLOWERSin variety. PADIS-FERNS FERN DISHES . , HOLLY-HOLLY WREATHS BASKETS Pe Lttxe in large assortment newest designs and original -models. 8 of -SEE THESE AT' M 8 V H yg Forshaw's I v ka!lk num. - . F.4lll.lu(l JO Warn. f ' Oien i:viilnirs Itofthuilng; Io. 18th. , . . ; K. Court St. ..ik en. ....- s WASHINGTON, De. n.(Unted 'Pre.) Brllwry to Hccure favor' In the movemout'of coal and oilier eom- muditli will roault In Indlctmf nla if xtifficlem videnee cm lie obtained, the InteriHt .(Jummeres CnimlHnloii wiwneil in ItH annual reuurt Just made public. , Th eommlaiilorv a tun announced It would -auk CowrreHx f,ir leiilHlntlon t punlKh anyone Rlvlnit a brilie to a railroad employe or any eninloya io- eepilng a brilie. 'Ah a. reault of the Inadequacy of the ear supply and of railroad trans portation generally during the past year a liraetloe him irrnwn up among Hhlpppra fit bribing; operating employ. e of railroad companies to obtain trainsportation'icrvlcea." the jort aald. The demoralizing effect of thl practice are far reii.cJioK. Bri bery of this eharcter in many In stance canot be directly and effei tlvely reached under exlxtlnir laws." (.aaollnn f abHy nillcd The commiHciqy also announced, that it I trying to. break P the prac tice of attempting to reduce transpor tation charge by fasely dftcrlljint shipments and Jiy fllioa; -fraudulent loss clnlma. Indictments have bset returned In a number of thcx cases, several of which were for billing gaso Inne as unrefined naptha, allowinir It to be carried at reduced rates. Ef fort of this charoter have. Increased with hlKher sntc. tho commission said, t , The commlsxion'fllso recommended action by ConKrew to require the use of steel car In passenger train ser vice. Among other legislative re commendations were: (To place more stringent liinftatton tion transpor tation of explnaives and to require i hn been found In the law which au I thorlsiv aucli action upon our part." During tho year the government naaloaned a totnl -of $115,767,710 to ( railroads, of which $28,688,745 was to purchase locomotives and car, and ($29,278,215 for other additions andn j liettermentR. $57,790,750 was bor- rowea irom the government by rail road to meet maturing obligation. Thu commission said that there is uncertainty whether the Increased ratea of 1920 wll give tho railroads the guaranteed return on their valu ation,. Irf-causo with regard to bath val uation and rates there nre factors not now 'ascertainable 'with oxactnosfr. "It L therefore Impossible to spoacK with confiilcnoc .as to result ' until a reasonable period ha pawiwl,-' Ihf report said. The commission estimated , (h:lt (600,000,000 will bo neceaaary to make "rood tho government guaranty to thi railroads for the six month period after the ending of Federal control. However, thl estimate Is uncertain, because "to what extent the main tenance, limitation and other adjust ments will modify thl loss to the at thla, ttme.7 , E-fM ... i' v OH 8 y v.- - -r v ::: mt ?i t."BJ?'.".'l!1.'.".'. .'L:lWHm .'!. 1 W'-.F1"" . mtnaummmm .-i.i,.i.i.iiil.nn,-iii . ummmmm mtmmrMm mmm ni)imiu.i V i i more .careful iMpiti'm of locomo- T,?- , o VMV t'v, boiler a, an accldent-preven-?"k'- min" J? Zf:0n rTHREE-FOLD SATISFACTION ' .. . ;J In Price. Workmanship, and Promptness Job Printing Department ' when you patronize The East Oregonian Phone 1 : 'teai mn to Acquire repeat' .oo he guaranteed content t; y HI x-aASH'that Sa nronerlv aafe-. Ill r ' - hi I guarded brings the charm of contentment to its owner. The thorough dependability of our bank is wejl known. Open an account with this institution and enjpy the feeling of comfortable security. o!W5i. mm tlon measure. - The report showed an Improvement of railroad operating efficiency dur. ing thl year, and told in detail ho the transportation and cal" shortage problems hnd been met by orders giving priority movement to coal and other necessities,' and by orders re- quiring concentration pf equipment in section where the need were mot acute. i i : It was pointed out that a factor detrimentally affecting the coal oar supply has been the "great increase in recent year In the ilumber of coal mines, while there has been no sim ilar Increase in the equipment avail ably for mine distribution." There are now approximately? 3,000 more. coai mine in ' operation than prior to the war. The commission said, however, that of he 10,634 coal mines now In operation) 6,888 are amall one. Thus, over half ,the' total number of coal mines produce less .than two, per ceot of the total coai production oi this country. , j , s Counter Ridding "liters "The demand for coal for exporta tion to Kuropean countries ha been unusually great," said the report, "and the bidding of foreign buyer osnlnst each other and against American con sumers has doubtless had a marked effect ii Increasing the demand for coal lit . thl country and to 1 an even greater extent the price of free coal. Repeated and InslKtent demand have been .made upon u tUat we pro hlblt the exportation of 'coal, espeo j Inllv to European countries. Nothing HARRTSBl'RQ, ' Pa., Dec. 11. (A P.) Every effort to build tip aue. quata forest firefightlng forces was pledged by the forestejr of various states amending the first national con ference at the closing session last night. While there was a difference over protxwed federal aid to the state for meeting the (ireflghting cost, it wa chiefly over the amount. frieveral foreatera spoke on- fire fighting eost, It was chiefly over the amount. , rs ; Several forester spoke on fire fight- ettie of New and Otf- ford Pinchot of . Pennsylvania, were named a committee to i!raw up forest fire standards. This remittee will re port at next year- meeting. Tho final speaker included J. (?. Peters of Waahingtop and Commis sioner Pinchot. ER OF PORTLAXD, Dec. 11. (A. P.) Identification of James Coplan, held in jail a a forger, is the brother of John D. Coplan, of Los Angeles, was made today by Rev. C. U. Fowler, pas tor of the Rrentwood ' Xazarene Church of Portland, who has a letter to show that he Is a stepson of the Los Angeles mine owner. Fowler said he Is convinced after conversation with the. aged man in jail that the two are brothers. , recalls Incident that I remem bers to frame: legislation for the relief Efforts are to be mado to settle the Pendleton charge and have Coplan cared for by his relatives, said Fowler. With Mlncc Pie for Dessert. "Some one, Freud, i think, declares that dreams come fiom suppressed de sires." "Not all of them; some come from unsuppressed dinners," Boston Transcript. ft IK 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 i S GIVE DIAMONDS THE GREATEST OF ALL GIFT , ' Diamonds always prove to be worth more money than you pay for hem, especially if they come from Schaefer's. . This is a true statement. Year by year the production grows smaller and the investor of years ago can fully realize the true value of his or her investment. Our collection for th s Christmas far surpasses any previous showing. If you intend giving r diamond give a Schaefer Diamond and we ad vise an early inspection. Give Jewelry Truly there is no other gift which will continue to charm after years of delightful possession with the same appeal as will a nice diamond, a watch or jew elry. We have just such gifts to select fro m at most any price you wish to pay. r , IVORY PY-RA-LIN Every woman love Ivory Py-ra-lin In fact, It is most Impossible to get too much. We offer In numerable suggestions to you in gift pieces or sets of this popular wsre, andthe prices are as attrac tive aa the display itself. If sxiu desire to add Ivory Py-ra-lin to your gift list, be sure and see jur display. GOLD AND SILVER NOVELTIES There are so many gift In gold and silver nov elties that-lt is out of the question to enumerate them. Let us suggest that you come to the store and permit the display themselves to offer sag Testiona to you of what to buy. All the newest :reations in both gold and silver wlll.be found In jur display. i SILVERWARE It takes ns back to the day of childhood, when .lie frills of Christmas morning were to be re nenfbered and cherished throughout the year, to receive a gift pf beautiful rftlverware from Schaefer'. On the gift tables of hundred of homes you will find Schaefer' silverware occu pying place of prominence and ever causing ex pressions of joyful gratitude. Romarkable show ing for this Christmas. BEAUTIFUL CUT GLASS Beautiful Cut Glass finds a ready, welcome in the home To view the collection here in its won Jerful arr.iy ' br'Hiant and artistic splendor in it lelf speak '. ' es for standard cut glass aa a ift. We Invito jou to dur Cut OIush Department this week, while the showing is still quite com plete. We are ure you will find many auitable rifla- A. L. Schaefer V St it u ii ! . n n it V? ii ii 4j V ii ii u u r u u it il 8 1 i 8 ' 'I ff proofs Your .word Is -am',-,j mm jjjjjjjijj. n n.,j M iiii.irtrm " U'iUUi 1 CONFEREE LIS! LOOKS I I MARION". Dec. 11. By RayriJnd Clapper, IT. P. Staff Correspondent) Solutidh of the international situ ation will be In harmony with Hard ing' campaign statements, Charles E. Hughes said in a formal statement following a three-hour talk with' the president-elect. Those closest ; to Harding believe, after studying the list of men and women who probably II be called here, that the majority of opinion will favor entering the league of nations If satisfactory mod ifications can be secured. ' i Didn't Xeod Proof Prof. Xoyoa, the English poet, it is known, likes very much to read his works aloud to his friends, and at rinceton, with so many, young men Milder him, he is usually able to grati fy this liking to the full. The Other day Prof. Noyes said to a junior who had called about an examination: , "Walt & minute. Don't go yet. 1 want to show you, the proofs of my new book of poems." But the junior made for the door frantically. "No, no," he suld. "1 don't need enough for naut. me, professor." Argo- 'Wi HAVE CATARRH; ! Ja Disagreeable to Yourselt and An About You. Catarrh Is generally conceded to be a constitutional disease. There fore it requires a constitutional remedy like Hood's Sarsauarilia which reaches every part of the system by thoroughly purifying and enriching the blood. This medi cine remove the cause of the trouble, which If not checked may 'cad to more serious disease.' In 46 years of use and test Hood's .(arsaparilla has relieved- many oises as told by voluntary letters of commendation. Why not get a bot tle today and give it aytrial? It rombines economy and eillciency. Keen Hood's Pills on hand as a Xamily cathartic- I II 'I-.-'4 - "0 jTi J . -sav L I 'VO " ' H .m ;.w ' ' Life : ' t tha L ' ' A I f ? -WW - : r-PmJiw!lT,0' citHiiTATiONs A Pr Ak -(. an, COMPOUND COPAIBA V.dC'JBEES AT.YOUR DRUCGiiTr ion, lovera qood Is r'Ai bo FLOWERS FOR SENTIMENT Particularly at holiday time does the giving of flowers carry with them greater sentiment, greater contentment and greater joy. Truly they have a language of .heir own. Walla Walla Floral Co. 1 East Slain, Walla Walla. Dr. Lynn K. Blakesle Chronlo and Nervoua Diseases aa4 Diseases of Women. X-bsy Kleotrs v Thsrmpsntlcau rempls Bldg. Roosi it BOSTON 'We ' . Barar aavthinar to deaerye money." declares "Charles Oar land, automobile mechanic, here. ' Garland and his Vila tamed down their share of a $1,000,000 legacy left by hia father, James A. Garland, multi-millionaire clubman of Bos ton. Hamilton Garland, sopho tnore - at Harvard - University, backs up his brother. "I didn't earn It." says he. Mrs. Charles Garland says her husband la sight. Abova. left to right. ' Charles Garland. Mrs. QrU4' wowa s iiKe a Circus AND THE BIG ALE PROCEEDS AT Jim Beard's Cash Store ; , 300 West WeLb St. Cor. Willow. , hm a.Whiqier Off Main St. G. W. KELLY In Charge. I, .... " , MM, II . 11 - ' W3a tST" a aa . j