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it. iA--? PAGE FOUR DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 25, 1021. TEN TAGE3 i II I 1 i il Is fi ii ii if. , i-. C( , -" 8 .Tan . cou by a 'x I. - ft ;C. . iyt ... f Fet t , -' I C. ';Ju w 1 ft I'H ! Will mmmfr,tl, A. at AN" lXnrU'KNDENT rufcludied Dully nd Semi-Weekly, 'nuivuin, T.-ir, . n ., i,y the EAST OIJKiiOMAN I'l-P.I.I.SHINO CO. Lntered at the postofnee nt rnll lon, Oregon, aa econd-clas mail matter OM SALK IV OTHEIl CITIKS Imperial Hotel v stnnd. FortUnd Chlemro Fureau, JM Krcurlly Rulldlna Washington. r. v'.. Uurrau itH Four teenth Street, . w. Memker of the Aaaorlnted Pre. Thy Associated l'risa is exclusively entitled to the ie for republication or all newa dispatches credited to It or not otherwise credited in thla paper and also the local news published- here in, i .VEWSl'.M'EK BUnscUll'TIO.V RTES " (1M ADVANCE) Dally, one year, by mail Daily, six months, bv mall .... Dally, three months by mail Dally, one month hv nmil Dally, one year by "carrier ... Dally, six months bv carrier laily, three months by carrier I.M nany, one month. By carrier ,tlj Semi-Weekly, one yea'-, by mall ... 2.' Semi-Weekly, six months, by mall i.00 avim-neuiwy, inree months Dy mall .61; S 00 3.00 l.i.O .(.0 .... 7.60 .... S.75 ' " frail " tm V-w "- 385 AIW.UlB TtHJ.YY (ire's iFMosntTiox Ql hKtiS SOtiAl, Tltll MIMI Telephone' - OVI.V A DKKAM. (My Frank U Stanton) Too briprht, too beautiful, dear to stay In the bloom of the, dory-gleam: You. wore a dream, -ut you passed away. And life Itself is a dream. Many a heartache, many a fear. Many a sigh and many a tear, Ami a thorn-wreath red for the brows' -to wear But life !s only a dream: Out of the slorm and bitter strife, For nil that our fortunes give. Do we not flrenm of a sweeter life Over the life we live? Many a song and many a sifth, Light and dark in a morntnir slry. And a dream of a dream In the by anfl by, Ah, life itself is a dream! Copyrighted fr the East Oregonian Pub. Co. , ' 4- A reception that promised to be one of the triumphs of New York's social wiison was turned into a fiasco at the home of Miss Caroline Lockhart when a certain Mr. Whaley, well known In purilistlc circles, wa Introduced in tonstance Talmiuljre's latest First Na tional starring vehicle, "Clood Refer ences," which will be shown at, the Arcade Theatre, beginning today, t'pon being announced, the gentleman demanded that tho guests be inform ed of the arrival of "Kid Whaley" and a slight altercation followed when the butler insisted on the convention al "mister." This breach might have been disregarded, but llr. Whaley upon entering the ballroom espied the Uishop, and at ouce engaged In dis cussion of tke new Walker bill. From the boxing bill "Kid Whaley" wini into a discourse on his own exploits in the roped arena, and when he executed a double shift, concluded by a rain of ltft and right pjahs, demonstrating the mode of attack that proved -fatal to the ambitions of "Hauling Shlinsky," it proved too much for even the guests who craved the sensational. IS DISPENSE. TAFTi AI.TV TODAY 'M.I7.7. MID MOST JUIFICO.T PENROSE-BOLSHEVIST T Hard Fiir Ahk'-lioilinl Man tlie 11111 of A Ijcglcss Olniinal ItOI.K to Act HERE are reports that Charles Evan Hughes is to be sec retary of state in the Harding cabinet. If the report is true it is good news because Mr. Hughes Is one of the real commanding leaders of the nation. He is z big man and we r.eed a big man for the secretaryship of state. Of equal interest with the news about Mr. Hughes is a pro nouncement from Senator Boise Penrose tothis effect: ' "I do not think it matters much who is secretary of state. Con gress especially the senate wil; blaze the way in connection with our foreign politics. I do not think we will be satisfied to sit back and take the program of anv secretary of state." That means that in the Penrose view our government should T mm me cart ueiore me norse. ine legislative depart ment should openly usurp the prerogatives of the executive de partment. The constitution provides that the president shall do the trail blazing iri foreign affairs. The senate merely has the right of ratification or rejection. It does not have the power to ntgotiate. This is as it should be. The president is the nation's leader and he should lead, be his name Wilson or Harding. He is usually a safe leader because he is responsible to the whole nation and to history. A senator is a local politician. . He is in fluenced by this element and that. Often he has presidential ambitions and wants to do something to make a showing. It would be dangerous to turn our foreign affairs over to the Unit ed States senate. ' ' The Penrose attitude is a bit of bolshevism the new president will have to deal with. If wise he will face the issue firmly. The people want a president in the white house not an office Doy. ; - t ROBBING PETER TO PLEASE PAUL THE so called cry for economy directed at the state legis lature has turned largely into a scheme to make the other felldw pay the taxes. There are those who would re peal the state road levy and make motor car owners and users jdj the entire cost of state highway construction. It is an un lair proposal.- There is also a plan for placing a tax of five cents a gallon on gasoline for the benefit of the road fund and another one for making a uniform license charge for all autos regardless of size. These propositions are unfair. There are many industries using gasoline for purposes aside from motor transportation. Why make these industries or even the auto owner bear a burden that should be distributed? Why make a man with a little car pay as much for a license as a man with a high powered car? There can be no economy in a program that looks to stinging those who are not looking In order to lighten taxes of big tax payers who are organized and have lobbyists at the state house. Make the big timber owner and other large property owners stand their fair share of the expense. Don't put the burden of expense all upon the consumer. EXPORTS INCREASE IMPORTS DECREASE THE largest exports, as well as imports m any calendar year are shown in a statement released by the bureau of foreign commerce. 7 Exports in 1920 were $8,228,000,000 against $7,920,000,000 in 1919, an increase of 4 per cent in the last year and three and one-third times the exports in the calendar year 1913. Exports in December, 1920, amounted to $720,000,000 against $677, 000,000 in November, 1920, and $681,000,000 in December, 1919. Imports' in 1920 amounted to -$5,279,000,000 against $3, y04,000,000 in 1919, an increase of 35 per cent over 1919 and nearly three times the imports in the calendar year 1913, the last year before the war. Imports amounted to $266,000,000 in December, 1920, compared with $321,000,000 in November and $381,000,000 in December, 1919. : The excess of exports over imports amounted to $454,000.- 000 m December and to $2,949,000,000 in the calendar year 1920, compared with an excess of $301,000,000 in December and $4,016,000,000 in the calendar Year 1919. The excess of eNports has averaged around $3,000,000,000 in the calendar years 1916, 1917, 1918 and 1920, this amount having been ex- 1 1 1 1. ill; 1 1 , 1 1 i r: . cueuea vy one uiuion uuuars in ine year iiy. imports oi goia amounted to $4Ztf,uuo,O00 m 1920 against 77,000,000 in 1919, while exports of gold were $322,000,000 in ltzu compared witn $stB,uuu,uu m laia. Silver imports in lyzy were $88,000,000 compared with ;-.83,uoo,ouu in and silver exports $214,000,000 in 1920 againsi $ioj,uw,w in Stage hinds, camera men and nil the actors engaged In making the new Goldnyn Picture "The Penalty" un consciously breathe a s!ch of" relief when Lon Chancy, who played the part cf "Hltzzard,'1 gets out of harness. The term, in this case, has more than ordinary meaning. In playing the part of the mad man of the under- word Chaney has stepped into one of the most difficult parts ever attcmped in motion pictures. Although a strong able bodied man he has to play the part of a man without legs! In Oouverncur Morris' famous story the chief character is a brillant man hose legs were amputated at the nees when he was a little boy. Tj get a man without legs who was also an accomplished actor was a difficult task. Finally Charley volunteered for the part. Every day he gets into-a harness which straps tho lower part of his legs to his back, thus enabling him to walk about on his knees and giving the effect of a legless man. The strain of holding the position is so great and danger of stopping the cir culation so imminent that the actor cannot keep the harness on for mor-3 than twelve minutes at a time. On the screen, however, he is a wonder ful imitation of the character made famous by Mr. Morris. ' Chaney first came into prominence as a delineator of cripples in "Th Miracle Man," where he appeared as the distorted thief, who faked his in juries in order to get alms. 'The Penalty" is one of the Emi nent Authors' series, being produced by the Goldwyn Pictures corporation of Xew York. It is to be shown at the Alta theatre, commencing today. E PAID? HOUSE INQUIRES XEW YORK, Jan. 25. (IT. P.l congressional committee investigating the shipping board started its task of ascertaining who, if anybody, obtaine $100,000 from the Tvonrd by means of voucher No. 114,980 of the Bethlehem Shipbuilding company. This voucher called for payment of 259,543.53 by the company for expenses to "C. M. S." and. It is alleged, provided that 100, 000 of this amount should be charged to the government for building ships. Following the denial by Charles M. Schwab, chairman of the board of the Bethlehem steel corporation and for mer director of tho 'emergency fleet corporation that he drew this money, the committee called to the stad today Pearley Morse, head of a company of expert accountants whose audit of books revived the voucher. Morse said after he discovered the voucher. the officials of the company attacked his character. CO-OPERATIVE BODIES F01UMW SPOKANE ton, Oregon, Idaho and Montana. Wil liam Bouck, president of the Washing ton 1-tate Grange, was chairman of the meeting. The new society, it was stated, will become a part of the All-American Cooperative association. irAMILTO-V. Permu'da, Jan. 25. (A. P.) Fnrntcr President William If. Tuft, who Is spending a month here, said In an Interview today that the enormous burden of debt of everv enmity makes It almost indispensable that the necessity of armament bo re moved. You can onlv do tlmt lw n Joint action, arid joint agreements and by promises of settling all differences without fighting." "They nre already discussing seri ousiy in ma i niieu states an agree ment for disarmament or the limiting of armament and strangely enought thla comes In part at least, from men who have been vigorously opposed to any league at all." he continued. I am very hopeful that under Mr, Harding we shall reach a conclusion with other leading nations for an as sociation or league which shall mark the ad vance brought about by the war toward reasonable machinery for the avoidance of future conflicts. This will involve the sitting around the council table of all important pations and will imply tho taking of Joint meusures to compose differences and to restrain a resort to tho unsatis factory and bloody arbitrament of war. "Lately I have often been ques tioned as to the attitude of the United States toward Great llritnln. Of course the I lilted States consists ofj some lio.nuv.ixiii people with ninny different currents of thought per meating the muss. Many different groupings too will be found and there are some of these grounps, more vo cal than representative of real public opinion who manifest bitter feeling against Britain. Hut when an Impor tant question arises, when a real Is sue comes before lis, then the sober opinion of the United States asserts Itself. ' ' w "I never have had the slightest concern over tho relations of the two countries. We form the strongest un ion for peace between nations that ex. lists In thn world today, We have got into tho habit of Nettling all our dif ferences by menus 0f ni'Kolliillon und arbitration. The Rmit body of llii people In the ('tilted States cannot conceive ot u war between the two countries bmviuso (hey are confident that any matters In dispute .can. and will be settled either by negotiation or by Judgement of a court as with people In any domestic Jurisdiction where law and order prevail." Speaking of nusmess conditions, in the .('nlted Slates, he raid they were not alarming, "We nrea very resili ent people and can fight o'lr wuy out," ho said. "Congress is attr-nipllng to help In (he milder or credits." e ES I PORTLAXn, Jan. 25. (V, P.)- The snow which started about eleven last nlxlit has covered the heights about the city with a three Inch blank et, the fall In tho downtown district amounting to an inch and a half. It ceased at 10 and was of tho soft clinging kind which transformed trees, shrubbery and wires into a white loveliness, but didn't remain long on the ground. Tho storm delayed: street car traffic. COMMUNICATE WITH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SATISFIED USERS OF ANTI UPJC FOR THEIR OPINION." THIS REM EDY IS GUARANTEED TO .GIVE SATIS FACTORY RESULTS OR MONEY RE-TURNED. ItKV. PHIUJI' GIlAlr', 4f,H0 Iiath Street, Seullle, Washington. CIIAK1.KB F. TANTMNOKIl, 2511 ant h Street, Seattle, Washington. MIIS. O. J. HCUI). Witter Springs, fullfornld. ' MltH. J. J. P.EXNKT, Xanipa, Idaho. Mil. J. X. I.I I SA Y, Proprietor; Hotel Clayton, Sacramento, California. ANTI-URIC is for sale by Thompson Bi os, and the Pendleton Drug Co. J 'Cold in the Head" is fin acute attack of K&a&l Catarrh. Those subject to trequeni "colds In Uv hend" will lind th.it the uao of-fclALLli CATARKH MKD1CXNK will build up tiu System, clranse the Hlood and rndei them less liable to cold a. Repeated at t;u'ks of- Acuto Catarrh may Itad U Chronic Catarrh. HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE It tnken internally and acta throuKh tht Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the Sys tem, thus -reducing the inflammation and restoring normal conditions. All Druggists. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney ft Co., Toledo, Ohio. ALTA: 3 Bays Tues., Wed., Thurs. U , . Children 10c , . ' ' Adults 35c X PASTIME Today, Children, 5c Adults, 20c ANNA LITTLE AND JACK HOXIE IN LIGHTNING BRICE EDDIE POLO IN THE VANISHING DAGGER COMEDY HOT DOG mm- 'j, ... PPOK'ANK, Jan. 2;. Officers and dl: Mor of cooperative store and grain warehouse formed a new no rifty to be known a the Northwestern Federation of Cooperative SofietleH, at a mooting held here today. More than 30 repreuemtalvea were present. The nurpfuu of tho new organiza tion, it wa announced, will he to have , 1 recint'tH out of 2,232. In the Btate In its membership all cooperative buy-! 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