A J PrwhM W Ji 4Jtu til X Leader ESTON VOLUME 42 WESTON, OKEGON, FKIDAY. NOV. 7, WW NUMBER 23 WJ OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST Principal Evmts of the Week Briefly Sketched for Infor matlon of Our Readers. Nlii fast of mow Is reported t th hd of California gulch Id t'mnl Ilia county. Th federal roJ building on In frlnevlll Mitchell highway hu been finished lor lb on. Only It o 40 par runt of required rolling tork la being luppllnd to lum ber mllla of Baker county. Twelve of Ilia IS applicant taking examination at Balam fur adutlsilon to tha bar recently were aurceiaful. Thlrtyva applicant look tha mlnatlon In Albany for portions aa reosu enumerators In Mini county, Mora than thirty arraa will bn aat out In logsnbarrle and strawberries thli coming spring In Clataop rotinty. Methodius of Anilly ara building 110.000 church edifice on a oew all aar tha bualnaaa cantar of tha city, Pendleton, oittsen will ba akd to donat 2(00' for th building of a church for tha colored people of th city. Seven Ibouaand farm record book publlahad by Oraion Airlcultural cot lag hava been ordarad by It bank of th atat. Five peroo war killed and lit In jured In th lit automobile accident within th city of Portland during th paat month. Many atataa will enter exhibit la th annual horticultural ihow to b held at Oregon Agricultural College, November IT. Aatorla held cranberry day on Sat urday, November 1. Every bakery and restaurant In tha city aerved cranberry pi aa th loading dub on that dale. After having been for 10 yeara landmark of Qlendale and the Tow Creek country, th old Clarke hotel at Olat.dal waa Completely destroyed by fir. No fatality wai rorted to the tate Induatrtal accident c.Mnmlsalan during tha week ending October 30. Th total number of accident reported waa 4(1. II. J. Hhulditriimn, stale corporation, roinmlimliiiier, left Huiiduy for Clilca gii, lii-re h ' will appt-ur a a wlliiim In lint trial of o,''tili of the I'an Motor company In rnnnec Hon with tork aelllng. Th liiht of about 160 der at clone range waa the experience of a party of buntnra who returned recently from trip near Three I. Ink lake, six' miles from Rosrlng river on tha upper Cluck inn. Tha animal, rurally dm and fawn, cam within a Htone'a throw of the hunter, In a land. Colonol W. F. Tucker, United Blitea army, retired, agd (B. and one of the lent aurvlvora of high military rank of tlin army reglmo of a quarter cen tury ago. dld In Hood ltlvi-r at th Collage hospital, Actual work of boring well to et out the oil roparl In the vicinity of lcoinl) will ba begun In n abort llmo by Ilia Oregon l'etroli-um com pany, a corporation composed entirely of I. Inn county mn. A wild row, jimt arrlvrd from at ern Oregon, broke looan from Ilia Co lon iluckyard In Cortland and terror tied the whole dltrlct between Ken ton and Lower Alblna before pollc with rifle finally killed her. The big plant of the California Pack ing corporation In Dallaa baa been buy tha pait aeveral day preparing a big ahlpmont of prune for tha Eng Hill market. Tbl consignment will conlt of 4000 box of IS pound each. Tha neceadty of a workhou or om other Intermediate Initllution where "flrat termer" aud othera be tween the age of 18 and 21 yeara. may ba aent, wa pointed out by Judg ti. O. tllogham lu In circuit court at Salem. Activities of tha Oregon peniten tiary In harvesting the flax rropa of Marlon county farmcra during th paat aeason will net the grower mora than f?ooo, according to figure com piled by Dr. R. Lea Btoluer, warden of the prlaon. Ralph AuKtiattia Rowley, who had led an eveniful career a aoldler, mln liter. wlMiouary, miner and farmer, and who waa well known over a larg part of Orngon, died at a honpltal In Medford from injurlea of an accident week ago. He waa 76. Two of tho foremoat aviator In th United State have arrived In Cortland MEADS UP! v. 'jj ' II .-Ml; f-W. I .'vgstBg.Jay' "Police Your Pur" J VOTE FOR G00UC0E IS RECORD EMKEfl Chicago A nation wide movement to pollc our own pocket book and develop courage of th euatomer It front of th counter to refuae to boy an artlclo which h cannot afford, waa advocated today by orrin c. Lur, Republicans Win In Mtmchu- vlca-dlrector of th aavlnga dlvlilon u of th Treasury Department Speak ICtlS, Kentucky tflfl tng Derore th annual convention of the International Lyceum and Chau tauqua Association, In session here, Mr. Lester ld tbat the development of courage to refuae to buy and to do It with aa much grace and pralae aa the clerk behind the counter name tli ii prlci. would make economy both ft:fh.'onubl and repectabl in Amer ica. New York. The amaablog victory of Calvin Coolidg, republican, la Mauscha aetta, re-elected to lucceed hlmaelf aa governor by the largeet vote, ever pott-' ed by gubernatorial candidate la that ttate, ahared honor wlik aa almoaa "It I eitlmated," Mr. Lester said, equally decisive "dry" victory la Ohl , JA . .JTiZr V. b - - WILSON FELICITATES ' COOLIDGE ON VICTORY Waahlngton. rrldont Wllaon from hi nick bed Wednesday tele graphed Governor Calvin Coolidg. Re publican, of Maatachunelt, congratii luting him on hla reelection, which the pnldent aaid waa "a victory for law and order." The telegram follow: "Honorable Calvin Coolidg, Boston,' Man. I congratulate you upon your eU-ciloii lis a victory for law and order. When that I the Iksuo all Americana tml together. "WOODROW WILSON." White house attaches said thla prob ably waa the first time In history that a president had congratulated a can didate of the opposite political party on his election to office.. Administra tion officers shared the president' view. MINERS SILENCED BY RESTRAINING ORDER Indianapolis, Ind. The atrlke of bi tuminous miner went Into effect with the national headquarter here! of the United Mlno Workers of America si lenced by restraining order Issued by Judge A. B. Anderson of the federal district court The petition by the government upon which the order waa based, charged tbat the union men were con spiring to limit the facilities for the production of coal and to restrict the supply and distribution of the fuel. Tho writ accordingly commanded them to refrain from continuing the alleged conspiracy, Tho petition emphasized that the suit was based upon a wartime act under which the government took over control of the fuel and food supplies and also pointed out that the strike would cause cessation of transporta tion and thus throw back upon the tnat for most Income an average) of 20 to 40 per cent may be allotted for food and from 10 to to per cent tor clothing. Why should not tha people of not too small Income atart a concerted effort to refuse to bny an article of food or clothing that coata more than a'proper proportion of the above percentage? A dollar Is only half a large a It was four and half ear ago. We must either In crease the size of the dollar or adjust our wants to the alze it now Is. Merchant Co-eperatlon "In a movement of thla character, the people would be co-operating with the merchants In most practical way. They would make It possible for the merchant to render the sort of serv ice that be desire to render to his cus tomer and which he can only render na me customer exercises disci etion and intelligence in hla buying and buys only those things which bla income justifies. "Goods were made to use, not to aee, and whon a people will not use them they will not sell When they will not sell, they come down In price or go out of existence." In discussing thrift and the need for tho vise use of money, Mr. Lester nudo especial appeal to the women of America He said: "The government movement for sav ing, conducted through the medium of the sale and distribution of Thrift and War Savings Stamp and Treasury as the moat etriklng result of Taea day's lection. Kentucky waa swept into te repub lican (old In the governorship fight, but return made It certain that New Jersey bad reverted to tha democrat! column. Maryland, tha only other state in which there wa a serious eoav test tor the governorship, waa la doubt with the democratic candidate leading. In Massachusetts tha police atrika Issue in Boston was said to undarila the purely party division at the polls. ' In New Jersey, Edward L Edwards, democrat running on a "wet" plat form, had an apparently sai lead of almost 12.000 over Newton A. K. Bug bee, republican, bat the I eg Is la tar will be republican. The defeat of Governor Jtmes D. Black, democrat for re-elect! on in Kentucky, where Edwin P. Morrow, hla republican opponent, area credited with a plurality approaching 10.000, probably will ba mora discussed than any other etate result by party man agers. " In New Tork state the election turn ed on judge of tha supreme court Tammany Hall candidate suffered complete defeat. '.' In Philadelphia, Representative J. Hampton Moore, republican, scored an easy victory for mayor, and in San 8avlngs Certificates, Is very closely con-. Franco, James Rolpa Jr. waa aweat nected with the question of the high lBt0 ornc M mayor tor the third tima living cost The practical and lasting In a non-partisan fight defeating far answer to this question lies more In mer Mayor Eugene EC ScbaRx. education than in Investigation. The o take charge of flying operntlona of ENGINEERS DECRY COURSE public treasury the burden of paying Total expenditures of the state high way department from March I. 1919. to October 20, lt. were IH.722.016. 19. according to,a report prepared by th ' commission. Rainier bulne men have purrhna ed 1700 feet of water front on deep water which they expect to donate to ny Industry which will locate there with a payroll. The new open air pavilion recently completed at tho atate tuberculosis ' hospital at a cost of approximately lld.iOO. was accepted by the state board of control. While tha cargo lumber shipments from the Columbia river during th month of October were lighter than for th preceding month, they totalnd well over 80,000,000 feet. In response to an advertisement for bid for 19.000 cords of wood to be de livered to the atate Institutions, the stat board of control received Jiro poaala for less than 1500 cords. Pavement of that aeotlon of tha Co lumbia river hlghwa extending from the Multnomah county line to Shell Rock mountain, has been completed. Tha distance la fifty-seven miles. A coal famine la threatened In The Dalle a tha reault of the order Issued by Director of Ratlroada Mines, which gives tha railroad admlnlatratlon con trol of all aoft coal now in transit A carload of choice Polk county ap pUs grown by members of the fruit growers' association Is being mad up at th packln plant of tho association In Dallaa for shipment to New Zealand. W, A. Dalilel, deputy state sealer of weight and measures, visited more than S00 towns and cltlea in the three months ending September 30, 1019, according to the quarterly report At a meeting of officials and prom inent residents of Yamhllt county held the Oregon, Washington and Idaho Airplane company, recently organised by prominent Cortland men to place air transportation on a commercial bsals. Actual construction of homes by the Salem homebuildera' association will begin not later than January, accord ing to announcement. The association will have a capitalization of $100,000. I)aed on tho capital stock, It I expect ed that at least 40 home will be con atructed, each costing approximately J2500. That difficulty will bo encountered by officials In keeping tho population conditions worse "and defer, of tho state hospital for the Insane be- deft'oi." a peaceful settlement. low the 17G0 mark, as estimated at Brotherhood Mildly Reproves Uncle Sam for Strike Policy. Waxhlngton. Immediate stops for assembling at Washington of mi in dustrial conimlKKlon to deal broadly with present turbulent conditions was uggeHted by the advisory board of tho Ilrotliorhood of Locomotive Engin eers. Deploring tho "attempt at govern ment by injunction" as "a means of settling tho coal strike," tho board, speaking for 85,000 members, declared injunction proceedings would make if not the guaranteed incomes which the gov ernment contracted to pay the rail roads when it took control of them. It was also brought out that the act In question specifically provided that It was to continue In force until the end of the state of war had been pro claimed by the president. ALLIES DEMAND REPARATION Germany Must Make Good For Scapa Flow Sinking. Paris. Demand will be made of Ger many that all violations of the armis tice shall be made good. This has been decided upon by the the time the islaturo made It. .p. Co lnJunctlo Not t0 B, v.e.ted. "Jn Z proprlallon for the conduct of tho In' stltutlon during the current term. Is the opinion of Dr. Griffith, who Is In charge. In a lot tor received by Governor 01 cott Mrs. A. C. Nowlll of Portland urgea tho executive to use his salary as socretary of state, which he has re turned to the treasury, In defraying the expense of a spocial session of th legislature to ratify tho woman suf frage 'amendment to the foderal con stitution. With applea stored In every avail able warehouse In The Dalles, the canning plant of Llbby, McNeil A Ljbby la beginning Its canning of ap ples which it Is estimated will keop th plant operating at full blast until February 1. The plant will put up 76,000 case of canned apples this sea son and 25,000 cases of apple butter. The desert land board has voted to lnorease lien on the Carey act lauds In the Jordan valley Irrigation projoct from $71 to $100 an acre, with the proviso, however, that should there be any profit to the holder, It shall be Washington. Tbo government can not accept the proposal of organized labor to end tho coal strike by vacat ing the Injunction against the officials of the United Mine Workers of Ameri ca, Assistant Attorney General Ames, in the absence of Attorney General Palmer, announced that the govern ment could not abandon Its position aa the strike, was In violation of law. the protocol to the German treaty. The protocol provides that Germany shall surrender cruisers and destroy ers to replace those sunk at Scapa Flow, and also surrender floating dry docks, lighters, cranes, tugs and other equipment equal In value to that of the first-class battleships destroyed, which Germany cannot replace. Federal Food Administration found that 90 per cent of products consumed in this country passes through th bands of the women of this country. . People Supreme "All the profiteers combined and all the combines together cannot defeat the people on this question when they get Interested enough and Information enough to act together. The thing I want to aee in this connection la a 'Refuse to Buy' movement among th people of this country. A prominent produce dealer of San Francisco aaid the other day, 'If the people should take it into their heads to stop eating any one perishable food for live days, they could ruin the market' "A Pacific Coast newspaper, dis cussing this statement editorially, put its finger on the cost of living remedy when It said: 'It may be that profi teering Is at the bo'tom of present high prices, but a man cannot profiteer If you refuse to buy his goods.' "Regardless of investigations and criminal prosecutions, we shall have the problem of the high cost of living so long as we have an extravagant and thoughtless consuming public." Mr. Lester concluded with an ap peal for the speeding up of produc tion, the elimination of useless waste, consistent and rigid economy and sav ing and investment of those savings In government savings securities and Liberty Bonds. Women ' Rioters Fight Deputies. Youngstown, O. Bricks and stone flew while deputy sheriffs fought with enraged women when a crowd of 150 men attempted to prevent workers from entering the "Youngstown Sheet It Metal Tube coinpfuy plant here. Chamberlain and Baker Clash. Washington. Secretary Baker and Senator Chamberlain, democrat of Oregon, clashed sharply at a hearing of a subcommittee dealing with the military justice controversy. Wyoming I Under Military Control. Cheyenne, Wyo. Brigadier-General Benjamin A. Poore, commander of Fort D. A. Russell, near here, issued a proclamation assuming "military control" of the state of Wyoming. He said ho. was acting at the request of Governor Carey In the coal strike. Five hundred cavalrymen are available. One troop has been dispatched to Rock Springs. I bot w. a. s.- The street railways of New York col lected last year $95,000,000, all In nickels. Save them. at McMlnnvllle, th county court de- ' divided equally between the tate and elded that all bridges built in the fu ture will be of permanent construc tion. Beautiful fall weather has helped farmers of th Condon section to fin ish their harvest, and those who hava been forehanded with their work have gown several hundred acres of fall grain. contractor. Only unsold lands In the project are said to be affected by the order. John F. Robinson, proprietor of the Domestic, laundry at Pendloton, and Dr. 0. S. Holslngton, Pendleton phy sician, were killed almost Instantly, and Frank Sailing, former county clerk, waa badly Injured when the au- Portland Police Chief Resign. Portland, Ore. Nela F. Johnson ha resigned as chief of police. Dow V. Walker, superintendent of the Multno mah club, has been offered the posi tion by Mayor Baker. Merchant Tonnage Will Rival Brltlsm Washington. Fredlctiou.8 that ships flying t'.ie American flag will almost equal the tonnage of Great Britain by tha t "d of 1920, were made In the senate by Senator Jones, republican, of Washington, chairman of the senate commorce committee. In - introducing his bills proposing alternative plans tor a permanent federal shipping policy. A giant blast or six ton of T. N. T, set off under Windy Point by contract ors on the McKenzie Pass highway, accomplished little except to cause tremendous amount of work for th contractors. When the charge was set off, a mass of atone 200 feet long, 30 feet wide and SO feet high ros into the air. then settled back into th rocky walls from which It was torn, instead of being blown off to one side, as had been expected. The hundredl of tons of rock still remain to be re moved, and another blast Is held las-practicable. Claim 400,000 Miner Out Chicago. The nation wide strike of united mine worker of America start ed with more than 400,000 miners Idle, according to the claim of union offi cials throughout the nation. There wa little disposition on th part of operators, or their representa tives, to challenge the claim of tha union men. Union claim correspond ed to the number of paid op union memberships on file at headquarter In Indianapolis. 401,488. V Throughout the country the potting Into effect of the great walkout waa orderly. The latest figure on the number of men out were as follow: Alabama, 23,000; Arkansas, 4000; Colorado, 5000; Illinois, 90.000; India na, 28,000; Iowa, 14.000: Kansas, 13, 000; Kentucky, 20,000; Maryland, 4000; Michigan. 2400; Missouri, 9000; Mon tana, 4000; New Mexico, 800; North Dakota, 120; Ohio, 40,000; Oklahoma. 10,600; Pennsylvania, 87,000; Tennes see. 10,000; Texas, 4000; Utah, 1000; Washington, C000; West Virginia, 42 000; Wyoming, 8000. The war department plaeed at th disposal of General Leonard Wood, commander of the central department of the army, the 10th caralry at Port Sam Houston for use. If necessary, Ik Colorado In connection with the strike. Federal troop are In West Virginia. Tennessee and Wyoming for use la any emergency and General Wood waa ready to dispatch further regular army men to any dangerous spot upon re quests from civil authorities. A detachment of federal cavalry from Fort D. A. Russell reached Rock Springs, Wyo., and began patrollag the coal fields. Governor (Cary had requested troops. Jiipnn iinnminces Hint It Is to get out of Shantung not now but soon. Uncle Sara is making It warm for the cold storage. The Mount Hood Railroad company tomoblle in which Mr. Sailing waa lak- baa removed 42 carloads of sheep from De. where the animals were asaembled from lofjged-off tract and national forests during th last two week. Ing them to a meeting of the Knights Templar In Walla Walla w struck by an Incoming Walla Walla train at the grade crossing at Saxe station, four miles eaat of Pendleton. Trices will not couio down so loug as cureless buying keeps them up. The profiteer mnj be on the run, but they haven't caught up with him yet Don't let the high cost of living cut lnto the collection plntel Lots of hunger. Lots of strikes but nobody on a hunger strike. ' Lake and Harney county stockmen, learning by the experience of lost year, have accumulated large stores of hay tor the wlntertng of stock in case heavy snows cover the grass oa the open rar?e. The general selling of cattle, w-.ch at one time during the year seemed to doom the big live stock business in the southern conn ties, now has virtually stopped, and there is a big demand among the eat tlemen for one and Jwo-year-old heif ers, it 1 said'. THIRD RED CROSS ROLL CALL JYeawntW J to 11, 191$ Tim to fa-Join