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THE BOABDMAN MIBBOB
FRIDAY JANUARY 30, 1925
OREGON NEWS ITEMS
OF SPECIAL INTEREST
Brief Resume cf Happenings of
the Week Collected for
Our Readers.
Organization i r
been started by I hi
Rid era arc noun
In Pint! valley ft
disposition by the
immediate eon a
i act ory at Klamatl
(;uin Lumber com
A barn on tin
Isthmus Inlet, nim
lielil, burned .iil
!;7000.
Mrs. .Melvin M, f
pointed jj r i h i iii.-ist or
i.i Clackamas com
Qerside.
Mabello N. Otdi
postmaster at dot
5, I. and lias bet a ,
(Tiff.
them for
lll.X
ranch on
om Mar. lit
ut ali'iul
to lie known as
was nominated fur
'hivordalo, rind Arthur
n appointed postmaster
at Warren, CoJtrabla county,
Bp&Dish-Americatt war veterans in
central Oregon will consider the or
ganization il ;i camp in Head at a
moating to bo held tii!n week.
Establishment of ft plant in I'ond
for the uiiijxai.il, n of- range horses,
producing bone ra al hides, glue and
allied products, is being
An additional water
servo the Kincald park
i ently annexed Into tin
Is planned by the Ktiijnne
C. M.. (iraii)'Or of Port
poind 'I by Governor I'ier
ber of the mule boar I c
nucceod George li. Cecil,
land. (
John Thonian. hp
dropped (lead at n
station at. Pateros
onsldered.
est rvolr to
erritory, re
lily limits,
water hoard.
Prizes aggregating $500, to be divid
ed into first, second and third awards,
were authorized by committees repre
senting the Prineville post of the
American Legion for competitive drum
corps drills at the American Legion
state convention June 25, 26 and 27.
Tin; principal roads within Crater
Lake park will be hard-surfaced this
year. Congress has passed two
urea which give a total of $188,
, o- road improvement. In the park
this year, and the money will be used
for replacing the present dusty
thoroughfares with pavement.
A shipment of 50,000 eastern brook
trout eggs was received at the state
fi h hatchery at Dead Point creek,
near Dee. The eggs were taken at
K.ll creek, near Bend. The Dead
Point hatchery, which last year pro
ted over 8,000,000 fry, expects to
exceed this number this year.
A Clean-Up of all the hay in the
alfalfa fields of the west end of Uma
tilla coui)ty will be effected within the
tew weeks, according to Carl Mc
I hi of Ilermiston, manager of the
! growers' co-operative organiza
tion. Approximately 80 per cent of
the crop has been moved to date.
The Ashland city council ordered
sailing of an election in the near
(Uture to submit to the voters the
qui tlon of issuing $8000 in bonds to
purchase the historic southern Ore
gon Chautauqua building, which will
he sold within the next few weeks
itlsfy a mortgage foreclosure judg
ment. Ii the state penitentiary and the
B i ruining school for boys at Salem
traps and are not adequate to
with present modern conditions,
a ordlng to B. Ogden Chisholm, a
on mber of the international prison
commission, Who Is inspecting the
I Institutions of the Pacific, north-
C. B. AITCHES0N
STONE CONFIRMATION
BLOCKED IN SENATE
Your CoiiT.riation
The Persecution of Senator
Wheeler Is Cause of
Opposition.
Washington, D. C The senate Mon
day tied up President Coolidge's nom
inations of Attorney-General Harlan
V. Stone to be a supreme court justice I X from
Plans have been completed and the
ntracl lei for the rebuilding of the
1 70, of Med ford, mill section of the Portland Vegetable
Great Northern Oil Mills company, which was d OS troy-
Wash., while wail nl by fire, Dec. 18. The mill, which
ln for The train. Death hi believed to will bo used to press the oil from
i ive been dtte t., heart failure. copra from the Philippines and the
An area council of Boy Scouts of ; '" Sea islands, will cost about $50,
America' covering the central Oregon
in communt
district rtnd inoWelin
ths of Mend. It d nil, Madras and
I'rini'Vllle, was organized in I lend.
Klamath Indians will realize approxi
mately $1,000,0011 daring 1025 from
receipts received from the cut. on
reservation linitx - units, Krod A.
Buker, superintendent of tli
irniiun reservation,' has Ran
IMIU to rebuild.
Aftt v he had hold up 21 men in
a Troutdale pool hall, William Still,
middle-aged Kstaeada man, was shot
and seriously wounded by two Trout
dale ( iiizens who witnessed the rob
bery, Still escapod, hjd in a patch
ol ta)l grass In a vacant lot, and was
Klamath eapiurou una rurneu over 10
,.,.,! deputy sheriffs.
Since the fanners' 1 'n Ion warehouse One hundred and eighteen mills re
in lOfjtae was establish. mI III months Porting to the West Coast Lumber
r.eo ibe total sales have amounted to association for the week ending
MBItOOfi according to the report of January manufactured 102,284, 180
the naagftr, H, D, Morrison, at tin '"' 'umber; sold 106,014,206 feet;
i nnual Meeting of the slocliholders. iiml shipped 116,214,268 feet. New
A ve of l,i,h -r.ole copper Mti l",si,,,'ss wns 4 P cent above Pro"
mated bv minted ,,,. .'. ..... . 'I,"'li"- Shipments were 9 per cent
Clyde B. Aitchesan of Oregon, who
has succeeded Henry C. Hall of Cole
rado as chairman of the interstate
commerce commission.
ENATE FOR SECOND
ARMS CONFERENCE
Washington, r. C President Cool
idge is authorized and requested' to
rail a second arms conference under
an amendment to the naval approprla
tlon hill approved by the senate with
out either discussion or a record vote
before that measure was passed.
At the same time, Senator McKellar
democratj Tennessee, offered a resoiu
Hon requesting the president to in
from the senate whether the last arms
conference treaty limiting the navies
of the great powers was violated by
Great Britain in the construction ot
the Kotlney and the Nelson, which
have been described in the senate at
combination battleships and Erircraf"
carriers. The resolution went ovet
under the rules, hut Senator McKellar
said he would press for early action
on It.
The amendment relating to a second
arms conference, which would deal
with both land and naval forces, .was
sponsored by Senator King, democrat
Utah, and accepted without objection
by Chairman Hale of the naval com
inlttee.
While President Coolidge has' indi
cated that be favored a second confer
ence, administration officials have
made It plain that he did not consider
the time appropriate.
and Charles B. Warren of Michigan to
j be attorney-general.
A Her a prolonged secret session,
Stone's nomination was referred back
to the judiciary committee for further
consideration. This move blocked ac
tion on the Warren nomination, which
the committee previously decided to
hold up until Stone's nomination was
disposed of.
Sending the Stone nomination back
to the committee was effected with ad
ministration support to permit airing
the challenged action of Stone in in
Btituting new criminal proceedings
Inst Senator Burton K. Wheeler of
Montana.
Administration senators are confi
dent that Stone will justify his course
to his critics in secret committee hear
ings, and that the nomination will be
permit led to go through later" with
out opposition.
Certain senators are storing up at
tacks on l he Warren nomination, it is
reported, but these will not be un
leashed until the Stone ease jg closed.
"PERCY"
"Percy," a name which has for
us a rather sisslfled association,
was the result of quite a blood
thirsty act. Malcolm II of Scot
land, In his invasion of England,
demanded from Robert de Mow
bray the surrender of Alnwick
Castle. Mowbray compiled by
presenting the keys to the
Scotch king on the point of his
lance, at the same time gouging
out the king's eye. Malcolm,
then on was known ns
Plerce-eye, which became rne
Percy" of today.
Dr. Sun Dead. Cable Reports.
Shanghai. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, one ol
China's most noted political leaders,
Is dead at. Peking, according to a dls
patch received here.
sW SUkaaLM&AyZA
You know that a
young feller an' gnrl
ain't much In love ef
they ain't reached th'
quarrelin' stage vet.
Wool Men Re-Elect Idaho Man Head.
San Francisco. Frank J. Hargen
barth of Spencer, Idaho, was re-elected
president of the National Wool Grow
ers' association at the closing session
of the 60th annual convention here.
He has held the office continuously
since 1911.
Seattle Chamber Opens New Home.
Seattle, Wash. Prominent men am!
delegations from three states and
Canada gathered here Saturday and
felicitated the Seattle chamber of com
merce on the formal opening of its
model new building and headquarters.
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BLOC PLANS
MEASURE
Wash Inf ton, I). C, Members of the
i ongresslonal farm group are consider
ing a plan to throw their solid
strength behind some farm relief
an osure with the hope of getting legis
lation enacted at this session.
.lust what form the bill will take has
not bt n deti rmined, but an effort will
he made to produce a measure which
will receive the indorsement of the
it's ' agricultural commission
and the support of the farm-group in
congress.
At a meeting at the capitol, called
by Chairman Morris of the senate ag
ricultural committee, senators and rep
r sentatiyes interested in farm prob
lems heard arguments in support of a
modified McNary-Haugen bill, which
was defeated in its original form at
the last session of congress, from
spokesmen for the American council
of agriculture.
BRIEF GENERAL NEWS BR00KHART IS REPUDIATED
In the history of United Slates copper
mining, has been struck by cutting
Into the foolwtill vein of the Mother
I.odu copper initio, U6 miles from
linker.
With a throe fourths vote east at
a special school election al .Medford
in the quest ion of Issuing 5 I i..i,noil
bonds towards the oust met ion of a
new high school, the propo;al was de
feat ml by 5S voles. 257 for and S16
against.
Establishment of n game refuge In
I. tike and Harney counties is prop
In a bill Introduei' d by Sonatdr Upton.
The proposed district embraces ap
proximately 1,000,000 acres of bind
and would be used lor tin' protection
of antelope.
Ilocnuse of a vow between Mayor
Johnson and the new chy council.
Ashland has no city attorney and no
police Judge, while the chief of police
r.nd street n mihlsslohers are holding
their Jobs only because no successors
have been named.
The Alsa Fishermen's Protective
rssoclatlon has adopted a resolution
miking the reinstatement of Carl I ).
t -hoemaker as muster fish warden and
supporting Dr. Thomas W. Ross In
his efforts to retain bis seat on the
state fish commission.
Sheriffs of Vhe state, assembled in
ninth annual convention at Multnomah
COWlty courthouse In I'ortlatid, adopt-
d a resolution urging: the state logis
laturo to abolish the state prohibition
Hw enforcement body, of which
Ceorge L. Cleaver i director,
Eastern capital was successful last
v eek in bidding for the Cherry creek
reservation limb r in I he eastern
part of Klamath county. The high
bid was submitted by the Campbell
Towle Lumber company ef Oshkosh.
1 . Is., with an offer of $0.1t a thousand
toet.
A bill which would enable clti;a in
Hie Willamette valley in Oregon to
I roeved with H plan to develop a water
supply was Introduced in congress by
Representative Haw by. The meas
i e would authorise u grant of np
I roslmatfly twelve sections of federal
government land around the bead
waters of the MeKeMtl river in the
vicinity of Cedar lake to an organisa
tion which It Is proposed , have the Willlaru B. Greeley, chief of the forest
uue legislature uosiguato as an ,u,viee.
agency for construction.
new business.
The new trout hatchery of the state .
Mine commission on Roaring river,
in Linn county, will be completed In
March or April, according to M. L.
Ryckman, stuto superintendent of
The hatchery will be simi
Tlllamook station, and will
bring the number of year-arodnd
plants of ihe commission to 22.
A heavy acreage of wheat, damaged ,
in December when sub sero weather
prevailed for several days while the
wheal was unprotected by snow, will
hove io be reseeded. according to
FYed Bennlon, I'matiila county agent
rtS of similar damage has been
Ived from northern parts of Sher
i!':!n. Gilliam and Morrow countios.
Tli. state land board has asked for
I by tho stato forestry depart -and
agricultural department of
tgrlcultnrsj college looking
io t'ae exchange of approximately 70,
i'iii) aires of scattered school lands for
v. rnment acreage In Douglas
' unty. The latter lands are located
In Douglas county and are in one tract.
Pour fatalities were due to Indus
rial accident! in Oregon during tho
finding January 22, according to
a report prepared by the state In
il accident commission. The
victims were J. T Parks. Wendling.
r; Ints II Axtell. Portland, utility .
man; William M. Sweeney, Portland,
trut Ii driver and J. V. Johnson, Marsh
tlmekceper. A total of 4S0 OOCl
ten's was reported.
Willamette Central Federal
rm Loan association was formed
a .ling al Kugene of delegates
Ute, Coos. Curry. I. Inn and Hen
i . . unties. wJio conferred with of
. r from the federal loan bank at
Spokane, elected officers of the asso
tOJI and delegates to the conven
n to te held In Spokane in March
: d clioso Albany as the place ot the
next annual convention.
Fred derrick, purchaser of a large
ei government timber In the Mai
hour national forest in Harney coun
ty the development of which in
ihe construction of 60 miles of
railroad from Crane through Hums,
has received a year's extension of tlm
Urt logging operations. The ex
was authorised bv Colonel
Costa Rica has filed her resignation
from the league of nations.
Herbert Asquint, formerly premiei
ot England, has accepted an earldom..
J. M. Kapelje, vice president lr.
charge of operation for the Northern
Pacific railway system, died suddenly
following an operation for append)
cltis.
By a vote of 3G to 26, the lower
house of the Idaho legislature passed
a bill to place in the Idaho criminal
Syndicalism law a definition of sabol
age, "with teeth."
The United Slates and the Nether
lands have entered into an agreement
to submit to arbitration the question
of the ownership of Pumas Island li
the Philippines. Hoth nations claini
the island.
The senate formally called on Secre'
tury Hughes for a copy of the much'
discussed Paris reparations agreement
together with such Information con
corning Its negotiation as "may be r- 1
evant to a full understanding of it '
terms."
Senate to Be Asked to Declare Office
Is Vacant.
Des Moines. The republican party
of Iowa through the state central com
nlttea officially repudiated Smith W.
Br Okhart, diked States senator, and
moved to have the seat to which he
was elected as a republican candidate
last November be declared vacant on
grounds of alleged fraud and deceit.
A resolution adopted by the cen
tral committee which met here direct
ed the chairman, B. B. Burnqulst of
Fort Dodge, to propose a bill of com
plaint for filing with the senate, charg
ing that Senator Rrookhart, prior to
tb,e November election, posed as a re
publican until it was too late for the
committee to bring out another candi
date, then aligned himself with the
La Pollette movement, denounced the
republican national ticket and divorc
ed himself.
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Canada and America to Fight Dope
Washington, D. t". A new extradi
tion treaty with Canada, tightening th
Kovernment's barriers against tin
illegal narcotic trade, was favorahlj
reported by the senate foreign rela
tiona committee. The treaty will givi
either nation the right to eytrailtte at
person.-; connected with the peddllnf
of "dope."
California Teachers' Fund Short.
Sacramento, Cal. The teachers" re-:
tirement and pension fund of Cali
fornia is insolvent to the extent of
$30,000,000, Governor Richardson said
in a special message to the legislature
asking some legislation at this session
to "rescue the plea."
OFFICIAL DESIGN.OF THE OLD
OREGON TRAIL ASSOCIATION
Unveils Tablet Honoring Wilson.
Washington. l. C. Before a crowt
of Sunday morniug worshippers whict
tilled the little Central Presliyteriar
church here to overflowing. I'residen
Coolidge officiated at the simple un
veili:-'T ceremonies of a tablet to th
memory ot U'oodrow Wilson, for II
years a uiourbor of the church
Seattle to Vote on Manager Plan.
Seattle. Wash. Mayor Brown sign
ed an ordinuuee passed by the city
council, placing on the ballot In a
special election March 10 a proposed
charter amendment for a city manager
form of government which would
abolish the office of mayor.
Cabinet Members' Salary Boost Asked
Washington. I). C. The annua
salary of members of the presidenti
cabinet would be $17,600 Instead o
$12,000 under a hill Introduced b)
Representative I'ish. republican. Nee
York.
Missouri B1 i I Aimed at Japanese..
Jefferson City, Mo.-A drastic move'
against Japanese' immigration to Mis
souri was started in the senate when
Senator A. U McAuley presented a
bill which will bar all Japanese from
owning property In the state.
America Cheered In Polish Diet.
Warsaw America's popularity at
a creditor was evidenced in a nois
demonstration in the Polish diet when
the Polish American debt fundinij
agreement was presented.
Herman Taylor Named Idaho Justice.
Iloiee. Idaho. Herman Taylor of
Sand Point, judge of the eighth Judl
lial district, and . lieutenant -gov-ernor
was appointed by Governor
Moore as justice of the Idaho supreme
court, succeeding Robert Uunn. who
died recently.
May Wheat $2.00 at Winnipeg.
Winnipeg. Man. Wheat touched $2
a bushel here Friday tor the first
lime since the World war.
The design of tbe ox team and covered wagon symbolize
the spirit of the old west.
It typifies vision, endurance, hope, suffering and final ac
complishment. Over the'Old Oregon Trail from the Missouri river the cov
ered wagons came and won an empire for the United States
The design is the work of Avard Fairbanks of tbe Unreersity
of Oregon.
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