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PAGE SIX OLCOTI 0RHERS GRAND JURY PROBE (Continued from pas one) the transactions covering purchase of bond of the city of Warrenton, city of Reedsport, city of Oakland, city of of Bay City, city of Orkland. city of Ontario, city of Yamhill and city of Kalnler. with the end In view that the . grand jury take such action, make such report or such recommendation as may be deemed warranted by its findings." - ' ;ran4 Jury to Probe. ' Whether the grand Jury which will delve Into tho conduct of the mate treasurer' office will be the Marlon county grand Jury, the Multnomah county grand Jury or both or special grand Jury called for this purpose. At torney General Brown was unable to state this morning. The statute upon which Governor Olcott based his instructions to the at torney general this morning Is section S, chapter 196 of the general laws of 1911 and reads as follows: "When directed by the governor, the attorney general shall attend In per son, or by one of his assistants, any term of any court, or appear before the grand Jury in any county, for the purpose of managing and conducting In such court, or before such Jury, such criminal actions or proceedings as shall be specified In such require ment; In which case the attorney gen eral, or his asslstaut so attending, shall exercise all the powers and perform nil the duties in respect of such actions or proceedings, which the district at torney would otherwise be authorised to exercise, or perforin ,and In any of such actions or proceedings, the dis trict attorney shall only exorcise such powers and perform such duties as are required of him by the attorney gen eral, or his assistant so attending." Ilcqucstrd by Hoff. Mate Treasurer Hoff request for the Investigation which brought about the governor's action reads as follows: "In view of the recent articles pub lished In a Portland paper concerning the purchase of securities by this de iftirtment for the benefit of the Indus trial accident commission trust fund wherein tho method of handling stien trust funds has been questioned and the public led to assume that this trust is not being properly safeguarded 1 most respectfully request thut you take steps looking to a thorough in vestigation of ull matters concerning thewtttduot of this" depalfhiont," "whlclC In your Judgment would bent satisfy whatever interests the general public inH.v nave in me matter The recorns of lliln department are and alwavs have been subject to scrutiny by nnv and all who have felt an interest in the matter but, in light of the above, an Investigation is especially desired at this time." Morris Bros. 1'niflt, The bond deals In which it Is alleged Moris Bros. Inc., profited over the cus tomary 2 per cent commission are the following: City of Warenton, $24,732; city of I At the Electric Sign "Shoes" 167 North Commercial Street Closing out broken LOTS 143-157 Ladies' Kid and Patent Vamp, light grey cloth tops, French heels; values $7.50; sizes 3 to 6 only, and not all widths $2.90 LOTS 141-142 Ladies' black kid vamp lace, light grey and tan cloth top, French heels; value $8.00; sizes 2 to 7, and most of the widths ". .-. $3.90 LOTS 152-154-113-112-214 Ladies' all bleak kid and pat ent, dull kid top, button and lace, French and Cuban heels, 68 pairs, sizes 2 1-2 to 6; most widths; would be good buys for quality at $8.00 or $9.00 $3.90 LOT 114 Ladies' black kid lace with black cloth top, med ium high heels, only 12 pairs left; sizes 3 to 6 1-2; a good value today at $9.00 $4.30 LOTS 108-107 Ladies "Selby" all black kid lace, medium heels; only a few pairs; sizes 3 1-2 to 5 1-2, only....$4.80 LOT 266 Ladies' "Red Cross" gun metal lace, military heels, all sizes and widths $8.20 LOT 239 Ladies' brown calf lace, military heels, sizes 3 1-2 4, 5, 7, 7 1-2 and 8 only, $12 value $10.30 LOT 191 Ladies "Fieldmouse" brown kid lace, French heels, very fine for spring, practically all sizes, value $14-00 $10.60 LOT 01210 Ladies all-brown kid lace, military heels, a splendid buy. Sizes 4 to 8. Value $13.00 $10.80 LOT 155 "Red Cross" patent vamp, dull kid top, lace; the latest pencil toe, hand turn, covered Louis heel, full dress style, all sizes and widths, value $17.00 $10.70 LOT 120 "Red Cross" all beaver brown kid, lace, newest pencil toe," turn sole, covered Louis heels; an ex quisite spring shoe, value $19.00 $13.60 LOTS 145-244 "Red Cross" brown kid lace, with beaver, brown top, Goodyear welt soles, French or Cuban heel, very dressy yet sturdy and comfortable, easily a $17.00 Qua'ity $13.70 Many others, in fact, almost the Entire IWdsport. IU.639; city of Monmouth, 13728; Port of Bay City. 13577; ci'.y of Oakland, 13214; city of Ontario. 26i8; city of Yamhill, tt!2S: city of Rainier, t:093; total, lit. 357. Premiums paid on bond issues dur ing 1919 by Treasurer Hoff, were, 17127.59 on Port of Hay City. 1100.000 bonds: 13081 on Yamhill $40.0t bonds; $5083 on $73.O0 Central Pint bonds: 4709 on 171. i8 city of On tario bonds; 1 550 on $15,000 Klamath Falls bonds; $!2 on $3500 Port of Ne halem bonds; $4630 on $49,000 city of Reedsport bonds; $1203 on $20,000 city of Oakland bonds: 3869 on $41,009 city of Warrcnton bonds; $Ui on $619 city of Bay City bonds; $1959 on $20,000 ity of Monmouth bonds; $9870 on $100,000 city of Warrenton bonds; total premium of $46,591 on' $7I7,!! par value bonds, of which $40,127 was paid to Morris Bros., who in addition made a profit by purchas ing the bonds below par. HOliN SOLONS PITCHED BATTLE OVER REVOLUnON Mexico City, Mar. 8. Members .of the Honduran congress of deputies engaged in a pitched battle during the third week of February, there being twenty killed and wounded, accord ing to private advices reaching this city from Tegucigalpa and published in El Universal today. Among those killed was Dr. Romulo E. Duron, president of the congress. It Is stated the fight has resulted In a new revo lution led by General Tiburclo Gar cia aginst the Guiterres government. Since last July the Homlurun con gress has been the scene of bitter op position by the enemies of General Lute Lopez Gulterrez, the new gov ernmental leader. At the time of the Guiterrez revolt the United States in tervened and suggested negotiations between the contending forcesi '' OmiOMitton In th envernmnnt he- came so powerful that the Guiterrez' government wag threatened and dur- Presllpnt would not accept the Lodge Ing a session of the congress three rese-vation to article 10. They dls weeks ago Dr. Veneico Callejas de-1 clfed th he had discussed the so llvered a strong speech against Gult- c'i v mvation to article 10 errez. Enraged at this atack an ad- w'th sf"a'0' 'Glass of Virginia and that herenf of Guiterrez shot and killed wh le he.had not Btnte1 hl approval of Dr. Callejas. Then followed a battle I In the chamber between members of fhe body and followers of the pres ident, who,, for the most part, were soldiers. In addition to President Duron, three leading members of the opposition party who had not taken part In the fighting, were killed. It Is staled the rebels have taken refuge near the Nlcaragtian border. The recipient of the news, whose name is not given by El Universal is said to be a former Honduran Jour nalist In close touch with conditions In that country. JOURNAL CLASS ADS SELL IT JOURNAL WANT ADS BRING 'SM Now Closes lines and they must go, ignoring completely the constant rising Costs or Profits at all. Real Economy Savings. Sale mSurely Needs a Good Hospital Do all You Can wmm says i 1SMI01I OF acts mm (Continued from page one) wise would never have come into the treasury of the state. Probe Would Be Wem. . "The records of my office are puo- i lie records and I have endeavored encourage Inspection thereof by any persons desiring to gain knowledge therefrom and I court Investigation which may be made concerning the conduct of the office. It shall be my facts concerning nay purchase of bonds endeavor to have published all the facts concerning my purchase of bonds giving the names of municipalities bonded, the amounts, the assessed val uations and indebtedness, so that the people at large may Judge for them selves as to whether or not I have Jeopardized any funds." Wilson To State Standr On Lodge Reservations Today Washington, Mar. 8 President Wil son will state his position on the Lodge reservation to article 10 probably to day, It was announced at the White House. His attitude on this and other reser vations will be outlined in a letter to Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska, the administration leader. He will not see Senator Simmons, democrat. North Carolina, as request ed by Senator Hitchcock but will write Senator Simmons telling him the mat ter is sufficiently covered In his reply to Hitchcock, The president's letter to Senator Hitchcock was put in final form this morning. " Admlnltsratlon officials said the " "ul 8rty "e woula nt accept it. Men Growing Too Feminine Claims Catholic Cardinal Hoston, Mass., March 8. Growing weakness on the part of the men in lue country is developing a sinister femin ism, Cardinal O'Connell told a gather ing of men at the cathedral of the Holy Cross last night. Man, as the head of tlie house, he said, should assert his proper authority in the home. ' ,v Failure to do .this, the-cardinal as- In Full Swing Saturday, March 13 at 9 p.m. STOCK REDUCING SHOE SALE Children's, Misses' LOTS 270-271 Big Girls' gun metal button, broad toes, low heels, sizes 2 to 7, value $7.00 , $3.80 LOT 0207-Big girls' black kid, cloth top lace, low heels, sizes 2 1-2 to 4, vaTue $7.50 54.3d LOTS 533-535-601 Misses kid and gun metal button and lace broad toe, spring heels, sizes 11 to 2, value $4.50 tor ; ...:.........; $3,60 LOT 534 Misses' black elk button, Skuffer style; sizes 11 . to 2, value $4.00 $2.90 LOT 538 Misses gun metal English lace, sizes 11 to 2, val ue $4.00 LOT 505 Misses black kid English lace, sizes 11 to 2 value $4.00 nfA LOTS 517-549 Misses brown and smoke elk button Skuffer style, sizes 11 to 2, value $4.50 $3.30 LOT 516 Tan Lotus calf lace, Goodyear welt, low heels, ex tra fine quality, sizes 11 to 2, value $6.50 $4.90 LOT 633 Child's gun metal button Skuffer stvle, sizes 8 to 11, value $3.50 ' $2 80 LOT 39 Child's gun metal lace, low heel, sizes 8 to 11 value $3.o0 $i20 LOTS 0611-612 Child's brown elk lace and button, Skuffer style, sizes 8 to 11, value $3.50 $2.80 LOT 80-Child's black kid button, turned sole, spring heels. sizes 5 to 8, value $2.75 1.. ...... . ..$110 LOT 627 ; Patent button kid or cloth tops, spring heels sizes 5 to 8, value $3.00 - J-.L...1$1 90 Stock at these Unusually low Prices IHE CASUAL' JOURNAL' serted, leads to a false feminism. which unless it is curbed in time, willial have disastrous results for hur-anity. 'The women are becoming n-ueuline, if you please, and the men are becom ing effeminate. This is disorder." Cardinal O'Connell questioned how a father could "look on and see his chil dren, especially the girlsf running rampant without any consideration for modesty. Dutch Protestants To Observe Landing Of Pilgrim Fathers Leiden, Holland, Mar. 5. Holland's share in the celebration of the ter- centnary of the landing at Plymouth of the Pilgrim Fathers will center at Leiden and preparations for It now are in progress. Many of the English Protestants on the Mayflower lived here for many years after Uiey were driven from England. Others remained at Leiden not going to America, and principal among these was John Robinson, one of their leadffr, His tomb is in the cemetery her and every year many pilgrims come from England to visit the place wheie he lived. The American and British ministers to Holland aad the D'ltch minister of foreign affairs are among members of the committee Charged with the arrangement Rev. J. Irving Brown MOTHERHOOD WOMAN'S RIGHT How Lydia E. Pinkfcam's Vegetable Compound Helps to Make Women Normal. Washington, Ind4 "I was in such a condition that I never expected to have children and my aunt advised me to take Lydia El Pink ham' 8 Vegetable Compound. It im proved my health and restored a nor mal condition of my system so that I now have a fine baby. Until she was about a year old I was very nervous, and all the time thinking something terrible was going to happen. If I heard anyone coming, my heart would beat fast and I wanted to run. So I took the Vegetable Compound again and it helped me wonderfully. YoU may publish my letter as the med ieine is surely great." Mrs. Iva Banta, R. R. No. 4, Box 24, Washing ton, Ind. Among the virtues of Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound is its abil ity to correct sterility in many cases. This fact is vrell established as evi denced by the above letter and hundreds of others we have published in these columns. ' In many other homes, once childless, there are now children because of tho tnti that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound makes women normal, healthy and strong. and Big Girls' ,...$2.80 $2.90 (minister of the Scotch Congregation-. cnurcn at r.oueraam, nas gone to " "- "- Dutch celebration. The Dutch arrangements inciuuei ceremonies at' Leiden university and townhall. at Amsterdam e.nd Rotter-' ...... - i nam ana Lieusnaven, me port irora which the Pilgrims sailed. China Thankful To Congress For Vote On Shantung Clause Peking. Mar. 5. Gratitude to America for the attitude of the l-nl ted States congress on the Shantung question was expressed by Chinese statesmen in- addresses welcoming Admiral Albert Gleaves, commander of the United States Asiatic fleet, here. Premier Chin Tun-fengr who gave a dinner In honor of Admiral Gleaves said: "The friendly relations which have always existed between America and China, and especially the recent at titude of your nation toward the peace settlement In Europe cannot but command the gratitude and ad miration of our people. "He believe that our country has in lute years made some progress as a republic; but we realize that from! ens TO BE 8 wilUt O I M Original price d these shoes was $10, $12 and (t3 including both brown and Mack kid and calf h$ grade shoes ' ' ' " Men's Shoes and Flor sheim, Farbush and Ex- celsior est grade Shoes that are produced. Women's shoes, the very latest models in B and calf, brown and black, both -cloth tops ad all leather models. We will also include in thh lot almost two hundred? pairs of new spring to fords in low and high heels, brown and blacM regular $10 values go at $7.95. Come in now-and get a pair as there is notapM in the lot that is not a remarkable bargain. m.,iM tmmnm urn m .mmu Hanan Shots FoxPttjnps DuxBaxOil 326 you. a republic "of riper exnei-i n.,v ,-, .. . . ""'.mi sons. We hope to ou , ;raoe. f... . v iUU you . .'t TOlI i vuac.. Sn t , . - sir- , ii'iiaiuiiL uuvice inn mi,hui .. wunw. . - "Vrou.1 . . - "jj cu-operaie to mat,,...;- .. " aaa ... . permanent peace of the Pirifi,. -t.i - "at k.. l , u . ' e Pacific. This aot eXw.4 n4 th sincere "wish of th ri.i.... - m -nMi Marsha) Tuan Chi-jul. former pre-V CTjfii.181 ier of the Chinese cabinet and nr1? mier ent head of the nauonal defend board, said: Mill. .jj C ' "I cannot refrain from n,.nn lt E01 the admirable attifiirt t .k- . uru" Pi - in,, AmP ican congresstoward the Par East em question In the matt.. ....I mi question in tne matter of the' lr--.1 peace treaty It seems that public!? nUs "a" 13 oemg guided " Eaa -4 much more by ideals than bv inter-' S Snt-i ests. Tour diplomacy Is endeavoring . '"""' r today but San , Js. , """m " io maintain peace forever. Tm .... a fine example for the people of jour reiiuuug wno win look to you for co-operation and counsel when the Pacific question comes to be set tled." Big Powder Blast Fired On Highway Medford. Or., Mar. 8. Eighty-five hundred pounds of powder were ex ploded Saturday on the nan, ht.,1 between Ashland and Klamath Kali, and accordlngto a telephone report to T AIRS OF and Womens CLOSED OUT AT Shoes-the high- - wtaummmmmmmmaumm .4 1 WHE PRICED Statea - lMtoWM 'JlOXn AY,);.- r me, :8 m.. - "5ia! . . or !. nsftk., ""SOB r-CioT 1 lav w,0! i 1 17J :7 1 Ttln uT? UtU 11 U:45 ."," Im ta J BernanBoob