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' .. An,.. , CIRCULATION Dally average net paid circulation for month ending October II, U26 7352 Average dally distribution 776J. Member Audit Bureau of Circulations. FORTY-SEVENTH YEAR No.- 284 M HINDENBERG SIGNS TREATY RATipTION AwMnH TlnlAV(llaO T.OQVA Sunday To Attend Con ference For Signing Of Locarno Pacts. Berlin, Nov. 28. (A. P.) President Von Hindenuerg today signed the bill passed by the veich- utn.r vnnUrdnV I'JltlfviUE the Be cutlty pact and arbitration trea ties negotiated at Locarno. 'Pl, wnv wiih naved for the president's signature when the r.wi..nl omniU wniverl Its rluht to object to the measure. The gov ernment announces that the dele gation leaving Sunday for Loudon to participate in the signing cere monies of December 1, will be composed of Chancellor Luther, Foreign Minister Streaemann, Herr Von Schubert, under secre tary ot the foreign officer, and Dr. Kempner, chief of the league of nations, section of the foreign of fice. The adoption ot the Locarno bill, 291 to 174, In the relchetng late yesterday was duo to the widespread conviction that eco nomic expediency made ratifica tion indispcnsible. This argument prevailed over lack of evidence of readiness on the part of the allied government to ameliorate the condtlions of the occupation of tho Rlilneland.. The enactment of the bill win enable Germany to enter we league of nntions. Frank expression was given to the hope that Germany's relations with soviet Russian would con tinue on a basis of political amity and cordial economic relations. With political animosities elimi nated from her relations with France and Belgium by virtue of the security pact and arbitration ' treaties with those nations, It Is believed in political and Industrial circles that Germany now is in a better position to give thought to her economic interests in Russia. STAGE LINES TOLD LICENSES Because they have failed o Itcep their accounts according to the rulis promulgated by the pub lic service commission representa tives of 21 stage and other auto motive transportation lines have been summoned to appear before the commission next Monday and show cause why theif licenses to operate should not be revoked. Those who ore to appear are the folloWng: Boring Auto Truck company fiauscrman Truck Line. W. E Croner, Dundee Truck Service, Duplex Express, Ouyer Truck Service, E. M. Hurst, O. E. John son. A. "H. Knouse, H. C. Lehman Lincoln Fast Freight, Morgan Brothers Truck Line, Mount Angel Truck Line, owl Freight Line, Howard Brothere of Sheridan. Bend-Burns Stage company, City Transfer Line, Robert Bailey, Hillstrom Transfer company. John Day Valley Freight Line and Henry Kunz. Governor Pierce said today that he will not reach a decision before tonight whether Allan McLaren. Portland youth, sentenced to the etate penitentiary for a etatutory crime, will receive further clem ency. A 30-day reprieve granted McLaren expires today. W. G, McLaren, father of the youth and former mem b it of the state prison parole board who resigned because of his eon 8 trouble, will make personal plea to the governor at 1 o clock today, uiaawin L.awpaugn another youth Involved in the tame offense, is already in the penitentiary. A third member of the party, Archie Livingstone, was paroled from the bench by Judge PIERCE HEARS MEN'S PLEA Cempbfll pt or son City. mm w,i GOOD EVENING WORDS and MUSIC By Stoddard King FROM THE MASTERS Learn something about the TnJ Mahal and the Parthenon before you think ot building a garage. f rom a pamphlet on domestio ar chitecture. My garage, I am sure, when It's IIIIISIICU. Will bo quite n gciu of Its kind. 1 nave traveled far miles to seek beautiful styles. And liad tliem all neatly combined. Tlw roof and the gnbles arc Gollilc Tno doors and the windows I Greek, And the front elevation la pure Restoration, Which makes tlic whole structure unique. I didn't just build It linnliazard. For that would bo treason to Art, uut i tried io comuino in a style wiiuuy mine, Each period's loveliest part. In the bank my garago Is Venotlnn. In front it Is Persia n and Dutch. And I've faithfully tried to bring out on cacn. smo Tho Twelfth Century touch. So when my gnrnee Is completed Great artists will view it with awe, And will have to admit tliat it dif fers a bit From what our great-grand fa liters sow, And there's only one thing: that': uncertain. One thing that may cause a slight jar- Was my scheme at all rash? Bo you think it will clash With my Early Taft Period car? II is quite true that the reason for the prevalent coatlcsaneHS In Florida may be that after spend inc a short time at one of the best hotels you have no coat left. The New York Stock exchange n ten ds to sell 25 new seats, and re marks that $140,000 has been of fered for a seat, with none to be had. At that rate tho exchange should be able to get $150,000 for an isio seat not more than lour rows back. (Copyright 1925) OF CHEESE STOLEN AT AMITY PLANT Creamery .robbers who - have been successfully operating thru tho Willamette valley for months added another coup to their long string last night, when they en tered tne cheese Tactory at Am ity, belonging to the Marion Creamery of Salem, and took about 1000 pounds of triplet and loaf cheese, a portion of which was ready for shipment. Consid erable cheese carried the brand name of the firm and was prop erly labeled and wrapped ready ior sale, further check may show greater loss, F. G. Deckebacu. head of the company here stated. Robbers broke the padlock on tho creamery door to effect ent rance, took about ten cases of triplets and filled a number of triplet cases with loaf cheese. Two cases containing 12 loaf cheeses were left, officials of the company accrediting this to the robbers in ability to carry more. The com pany a few months ago took out burglary insurance on Its factory following the epidemic of cream ery robberies rampant throughout the valley. All cneese marked carries the "Marlon" brand. Gatens Sought As Wet Candidate In Senatorial Race W. N. Gatens, former circuit judge of Portland, Democrat, Is being advanced for "wet"' condi date for United States senator by the Oregon Prohibition Referen dum corporation, of which Nor man S. Richards is president and J. A. McHolland Is secretary. Both officers are from Portland. Should Gatens accept the back ing ot the referendum league It would definitely Inject the "wet" issue Into the coming campaign in Oregon. Under a resolution adopted by the league and signed by its two officers, the nomination of Gov ernor Smith of New York for the democratic candidate for presi dent is urged and Gatens would MEMBERS OF NEW CABINET ANNOUNCED Briand Names Personnel Of Ministry Delegated To Lead France Out Of Financial Quandry. Paris, Nov. 28 (AP) Arlstlde Briand officially announced the formation and personnel of his eighth ministry this afternoon. The last obstacle to -Its comple tion was overcome by the accept ance ot the-portfolio of pensions by Paul Jourdain. The new oab inot follows: Premier and minister of foreign affairs, Artstide Briand. Minister of justice, Rene Re- nouit. Interior, Cam tile Chau temps. Finance, Louis Loucheur. War, Paul Painleve. ' Navy, Georges Leyguos. Public instruction, Edouard Da- lad ier. Commerce, Daniel Vincent. ' Public works, Anatole De Mon- Hygiene, Antone Durafour. Pensions, Paul Jourdain. Agriculture, Jean Durand. 1 Colonics, Leon Perrler. M. Briand qualified the. list only by saying that M. Jourdain had not yet accepted the port folio of pensions and that he might he switched to the ministry of hygiene. M. Durafour taking pensions. At any rate, M. Jourdain Is cer tain to bo in the cabinet. This will be the first time that AIsace-Lor ralno has been so represented in the ministry since the premier ship of Poincare. GIVEN -DIVORCE M NMineola, N. Y., Nov. 28. (AP) A decreo granting a divorce to Mrs; Frank Tinney, wife of the black face comedian, wae handed down today by Judge Roigelman. Mre. Tinney woe awarded cue tody ot their eon, Frank Jr., and $200 a week alimony. After Tinney arrived Monday from England, where he bad ap peared in London music balls and night clubs, he went to eee hie wife at their home on Long Island. Yesterday the couple-an nounced that they had buried the marital hatchet at a Thanksgiv ing dinner and would appear to gether in vaudeville. Mre. Tinney yesterday showed slight concern at the possibility that her divorce petition would be granted. "I don't care whether It goes through or not," ehe said. "In fact if it does go through I wouldn't be surprised if Frank and I were married again within a year." The couple's domestic troubles began last year when Tinney's friendship with Imogene Wilson, a chorus girl, became known. She ie named as co-respondent. be called In as a senatorial tail to the Smith kite. Resolution of the prohibition referendum league are as follows: Whereas; Since the adoption of the 18th amendment and the Volstead act, the drink habit has increased among the young, along with a growing disrespect for law., which has produced the most seri ous condition In society that this state or nation ever faced: Whereas the spirit of religious Intolerance such as was present In the 16th century Is growing and is being fostered by the mis named political organization, the Anti-Saloon League; and Whereas, the fight to establish (Continued on Page Seven) SALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY,. NOVEMBER 2 1925 RHINELANE IER AGING FAST Evidence More Sensation al Than Any Yet Heard Promised When Case Is Resumed Monday. White Plains, N. Y., Nov 2 (A. P.) The Rhinelander trial uearing to Its end finds young Leonard Kip Khinelander aging under the strain of the proceedings to annul his marriage to his dusky wife, Alice Beatrice Jones. Judge Isaac N. Mills, counsel for Rhine lander, says he Is eager to expe dite the case which ie telling on his client. The ordeal also is re ported to have brought Rhine lander's wife to a point of nervous breakdown. The suit Is the main topic of conversation here and gossip cred its Isaac N. Mills with a plan to introduce witnesses when the trial re-opens Monday whose testimony will be more sensational than any yet lntorduced. Mr. Mills refused to comment on this beyond saying that he did not plan a lengthy cross examination of the dusky wife, Alice Jones Rhinelander, her father, George Jones, who are expected to be the next witnesses. It Is perdlcted that Mrs. Rhine- lander's counsel will ask her it she still loves and Is willing to el feet reconciliation with tho hus band who deserted her a mouth after their marriage last year, up on publication of the fact dhe had negro blood. She ie expected to answer in the affirmative. Counsel for both sides declined to comment on a rumor that the father of Mrs. Jones' white daugh ter brought over from England 29 years ago ie now a prosperous business man living near Pough- keepsie, N, Y. Mrs. Mills laughed at the report that Rhinclandcr's fortune ot $300,000, a legacy from his grand father, bud nearly all been spent in prosecution of the trial. "I have no idea that he spent anything like $300,000," Mr. Mills said, "and I certainly got very lit tle of it." Mr. Mills hopes for an early con clusion ot the case. "The strain is telling on my client and he i aging rapidly," he said. "He Is almost brokenhearted over the case, and feels deeply the humilia tion he has undergone. If I did not from the official record he is only 22, I would take him lor a man of at least 35." . . Counsel ior Mrs, Rhinelander expects the case to reach the jury Tue3day afternoon, unless the plaintiff introduces surprise wit ne&ses in rebuttal. Albany, Ore., Nov. 28 With but one exception, presidents 'of the Independent colleges of Ore gon, in session here Friday and Saturday, stated that smoking among the men -and women stu dents would not be tolerated. The exception was Norman F. Coleman, president ot Reed col lege of Portland, who would not agree that punishment should be meted out in the case of co-eds us ing tobacco. "Why should we distinguish between men and women In the matter of smoking?" asked Pro fessor Coleman. "At Reed College the students make their own rules, and the use of tobacco Is Included. The only Interference is where students under 18 years old wish to smoke. These must have written consent ot parents or guardians. " JACK KEARNS IS ARRESTED San Diego, Cal., Nov. 28. A P.) Jack Kearns, former man ager of Jack Dempsey, heavy weight champion of the world and present manager of MicKcy want ert welterweight charrplon, was arrested at the International bor der aX Tijuana late last night when be Is said by. officer to have created m disturbance. At the countv lall where he was booked on a charge ot disturbing the peace, Kearns gave $500 cash hall to Insure his appearance In Justice court. FROM SIR! UVJ Santa and To Salem; Asks Children To ! Leave Letters With Journal When the Salem Rotarlans re ceived a wire from Santa Claus early this morning saying that on Wednesday -nuon he and two of his very beet reindeer, Dunder and Blitzen, were coming to Sa lem the Capital Journal and the Salem Elks lodge decided to op en at once, their fifth annual Christmas cheer movement. For the post four years the Capital Journal and the Salem Elks for warded air the letters that the boys and girls of Salem have writ ten to Santa Claus to the dear old fellow at the North Pole. This year Santa Is coming south soon er than usual ind the Capital Journal plans to give him all the letters from the Salem boys and girls when he arrives hero next Wednesday. Santa really has six reindeer deer came to Portland a short time ago at the invitation of the Portland Journal. While ho was visiting all the Portland boys and Sfoux Falls, S. D., Nov. 28 (AP) Capture and confession to day marked the unhappy termina tion of an adventure In bank rob bery for a Sioux Falls mother and her 19 year old daughter. Mrs. Catherine Rogers, 40 years old, and her daughter, Zera, were arrested today, bardly 24 hours after the two women essayed the role of bandits and held up the Rcnner state bank near here, tak lng $390. "We needed the money; that's all," was the terse explanation credited to Mrs. Rogers by the police who said the woman "bad made a complete confession." Mute evidence In support ot this explanation was seen In the woman's home just east of this city, where a husband and fath er, disabled In the woriu war, lies helpless in bed. Mrs. Rogers and her daughter asked tho officers to help thorn teed a number ot chickons and two' horses. This was done and after Mrs. Rogers prepared a lunch for her husband, she accom panied the officers to police head quarters. Wisconsin Rapids, -Wis., Nov. 28. (A. P.) Two myHterious masked gunmen stalked Into road house half a mile from this otly labt night and shot two men as they listened to a radio concert Instant death was tho fate oi one -K. A. Davis, a farmer of Portage county. William Bauer, a farmer of Wood county, is ex pected to die. The killers challenged their In tended victims before firing. "Davis," we want you," calmly announced the taller of the two men. Then he fired, shooting from the hip. "Bauer, you're next.,' came the fateful Bignal from the other man, shorter than his partner, and be fired. The gunmen then backed out of the door and tho roar of a motor showed that they were escaping in An autoombile. Frank (Cappy) Ftatoff, nrnprle tor of the road house, was silting between Davis and uauer EAGLE POINT PROJECT GUARANTEE EXTENDED The itate Irrigation securities commission today voted an exten sion of six months guarantee of Interest on district bonds o( tne Baal. Point Irrigation district. Tbe district asked an extension of rear and a naif. The adill tlonal year wilt be granted at the end of the eix months' period II a that time the district can show that t has a definite settlement program under way. MASKED GUNMEN SHOOT DOWN TWO IN COLD BLOOD Reindeer Coming girls he decided to come down here to see what kind of boys and girls had been sending him all the letters be received each year with a Salem, Oregon, postmark. Santa realy- has six reindeer with him on his southern trip this year but four ot them are resting awhile halfway between here and the north pole because they are shedding their horns So when he comes to Salem next week only Dunder and Blilzen will be draw ing the brand new sled that he ordered in Portland several days ago. When Santa wired that he want ed to come to Salem to see what a capital of the Btnte really look ed like so he could tell all the children of the northland about It. Fred Thielscn and some ot the Rotarlans got busy making ar rangements so all the little boys and girlB could see him and his reindeer. On Monday, or at least on Tuesday, the Capital Journal JUDGE BENNETT IN THE DALLES Tho Dalles, Ore., Nov. 28 A. S. Bennett, former justice of the state supreme court, and one time democratic candidate tor govern- dicd at his home here this morning. Death resulted from tubercular glands ot the throat. Mr. Bennett Is survived by bis widow, one daughter. Mrs. Chauncey Butler of Portland and one son, Alfred M. Bennett of The Dalles. He was prominent (n legal and po litical circles of the state tor many years. Judge Alfred S. Bennett served as a member of the stnte supremo court from January 7, 1919, until October 6, 1920, when ho resign ed. Justice Finnic A. Moore had died after the primary election of May. 1918, and Conrad P. Olson of Portland was appointed in his place by Governor Wlthycombe. It being too lato for candidates to get their names on the geueral election ballot except as Iridcpcnd ent candidates, Olso ran to suc ceed himself and other candidates were Judge Bennett and John S. Coke of Mnrshfield. Bennett was successful. Upon Bennett's res ignation in October, 1920, Gov ernor Olcott appointed juugc George M. Brown, then attorney general, 4n his place. Judge Bennett was about 71 years old. Washington, Nov. 28 (AP) The navy has decided to abandon tentntrvo plans It bad drawn for annual maneuvers on a large scale next year off the west coast of South Africa. The necessity for conserving fuel after the heavy demands up on that supply In the maneuvers off Hawaii this summer and the subsequent cruise to Australia and New Zealand, together with other confederations of economy, were said at the department today to have precluded any opportu nity for naval maneuvers on a large scale next year. TAXI DRIVER WHO SHOT STOOL PIGEON FREED Portland. Or.. Nov. 28. (A. P.) A juiy laet night returned a verdict of not (runty in the case of William Smith, for hire car driver, who was tried on a charge of assault with Intent to kill for the ehootlng of John B. "Hand some Hans" Fatcrlie, special police operative In a police raid on a hotel, February 17. The case went to the jury at 3:30 o'clock and the verdict wae returned at S o clock. Smith was tried last September, but the jury In that case failed to ngree and wae discharged. Smith's defense was that he shot Fagerlle In the belief that he was a burglar. PRICE THREE CENTS will know exactly what time San ta and Dunder and Blitzen will arrive on the Polk county bridge so everyone can be out to meet them. Christmas is only twenty-seven days off and old Santa Clans has lots to do before then. He Is ask ing the boys and girls here to write their letters to him in care of the Capital Journal right away so he can have them to look over when he comes here next Wednes day. After the Salem Rotarlans go out to meet Santa on Wednesday they will come back to the Mar ion hotel for luncheon where Mrs. C. S. Jackson, of Portland, will tell the Rotarlans many Interest ing things she learned about Ice land end the Arctic circle district when she and her grandson, Sam my Jackson, and Miss Helen Le Marr, and Mrs. Helen Robinson, of Pendleton, visited there not very long ago. IN LEGAL FIGHT Hartford, Conn., Nov. 28. (AP) Reprieved from the gal lows for three months by Gover nor Trumbull, Gerald Chapman, mail bandit convicted of murder ing: a policeman, 1s acting as one of the lawyers for himself. In a five page briof written with pen .and Ink in life cell and bristling with legal terminology he contends that President Cool idge has "immorally and unlaw fully" employed the commutative power as an instrument of force. The president has commuted Chapman's sentence of 25 years' to Atlanta for robbing the malls In New York In order that Chap man may bang in Connecticut for killing a policcmnn after ho had escaped from Atlanta. Chapman's lawyers plan to go as far as the United Slates su premo court if necessary to prove that he first should servo his fed eral son ton ce before being exe cuted In Connecticut. Chapman was sentenced to die next Thursday, but the governor yesterday reprieved him until March because of habeas corpus proceedings which wilt be argued In federal court Monday. BY Peking, Nov. 28 (AP) The homes of seven government offi cials wore wholly or partially wrecked tonight by a mob of 1500 said to include red elements, ad herents of the Kuomlnlang, or people's party, students and hool igans. Tho attack on the offi cials' homes followed an unsuc cessful attempt by the rioters to stage an anti-government parade. f You Were a . City Councilman? NOTE For the best letters of 300 words or less submitted during November the Capital Journal will give throw prizes of 110. $5 and $2.60. The letters must be on "What You Would Do If You Were A Councilman" and should be addressed to the Contest Editor, The letters must be signed by tho name and address ot the sender, but the letters will be published by num ber only, and the judges will Judge them before learning tho names of the writers. Number Foitv-five. Content Editor: If 1 were a councilman 1 would first endeavor to acquaint myself with the needs of the city, what btst for Its pres ent and future weifnre as well, and strive honestly to eeo tnosc needs provided for. Councllmen are no doubt troubled a great dial by people of narrow vision about little or unimportant tilings or n.v those who arc working for selfish interests. These should have only the attention they deserve. V came to Salem last spring and aft er looking over the city for a few days, taking notice of It? wid streets, beautiful narks, nubll buildings and lawns and no int PROBABLE RAIN . In west rain or snow In east portion to night and Sunday. Normal temperature Fresh easterly winds. . i Local: Max, 66; mln., 44, rain, .01; river 0.6; atmos., cloudy, wind, southeast.' ON THAINS AND NUWB STANDS FIVE CENTS E E Sixty Five Thousand See West Pointers Torpedo Middies' Gridiron Ship In Annual Clash. Polo Grounds, Now York, Nov. 28 (AP) Tlie army torpedoed the Navy's gridiron craft today and won the annual service battle, 10 to 3, before a notable crowd ot 65,000 spectators, -. First Quarter . ,- The Navy won the toss and kluk- nff to Wilson, whn return tn I in tho A rmu'a 1ft van) mnrlr Tho cadets failed in an aerial attach and were forced to punt. Hamilton punted to Wilson on Army 45 yard line. From there Wilson broke through left tackle on the firs play and dodged his way 42 yards U Navy's 13 yard line. When three line plays were smeared, the Army called in Its star dropklcker. Red Reeder. but the letter's -attempt was partially blocked, the cadets recovering on Navy's eight yard line. The Navy's forwards ..again threw back the Cadets on three straight ploys at tho line. FUppln, '. Navy back, then Intercepted a lat era) pass and raced, to his own 21 yard line, and a Navy punt pushed Army back Into its own territory again. The rest of the first period con slsted chlefely of a punting duel In which Trnpnell of the Army had slightly the better of hfa rival. Second Quarter The Navy's attack got into mo tion early in the second period tvi tho first time, an eleven yard dash off tackle by Shapley and a sensa tional 32 yard forward pass, Shap ley to Hardlwlck putting the ball on Army 12 yard line. Three rush es netted eight yards, then Hamll- tn llrnnn(11i hn. nnA nmod pretty fiela fiOQl from tne 13 yard line and put the Navy In the lead. 3 to 0. After successive fumbles fey each team around mldfield, Army open- cd an attack from Navy's 40 yard line, penetrating to the 18 yard lino when Trnpnell look a 23 yard pass from Harding. Herding toss ed a pass to Captain Baxter, end, who grabbed the ball and fought his way over the lino for a touch down. Wilson kicked the extra pclnt. Navy's air attack threatened toward the close of the half, but tho cadets broke It up. Score, Ar my 7; Navy 3. Third Quarter. The Navy shifted Us backfield at the start of U13 third quarter. Millcan replacing Flippiu and Banks tnking Caldwell's plate, while Cross subetitu:ed for Cup tuln Lcntz In the line. Captain Baxter kicked off for Army ojid Hamilton ran it back 18 yards to his 28-yard line. On tho first pluy Banks ripped through, right tacklo for a 2 4 -yard gain) but Army checked the net few, rushes and Hamilton puutsd. A fumble by Hewitt gave tho Navy the ball on Army's 40-yard line after Wilson had intercepted; a middle pass, but the Army slop ped another aerial drive and the (Continued un Pnge Heven.) other advantages in nnd about 'ne city, decided lo locate for awhile, at least and Inform ourselves about things as fully as we could. One thing we soon noticed was many trees along the streets with hp;nrhcs so lew a person had to dtoop in pafsing under them. The also obstruct view. Also, there are several kinds of trees that are objectionable because of the the. -treat amount of litter they make. This could be remedied In a rea nnable time. Nothing should be lone to Injure the fine trees in he parks. I fenr ninny do iot iilae or appro late them as thef (Continued on i'ajje Seven) CADETS HAV SLIGHT EDGE EN HARD GAM