A8HLAND climate, without the aid
* * of m edicine, cures nine cases
out o f ten of asthm a. This is a
proven fact.
A shland D aily T idings
(International News Wire Service)
VOLUME 3
the Semi-Weekly Tiding«, Voi. 43)
M
ALARIA germ« cannot survive
three months in the rich orone
r.'. zMihland. Toe pure domestic wa-
<6/ nulps.
s HLAND,- OREQßN, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1921
No. 93
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EYE WITNESS BACKS WATSON CHARGES
FIRE DESTROYS
E
Wife oí China
President Held
For Ransom
SHANGHAI, Dec. 20.— M adam
Sun Y at Sen, w ife of th e p resi
Bayonets Halt Irish Riot;
2 Children Die in Flames
dent of th e South C hina republic,
has been k id napped and is being
DETECTIVE FLU E BLAMED POR
FLAMES DESTROYING
HOME
OP CHARLE E. MORTON, COR
NER OP ASHLAND AND RUCIAD
Severed Telephone Connection De
lays Fire Alarm; Loss Estim ated
a t $3500; P artially Covered by
Insurance; May Rebuild on Lot.
, V
F ire th o u g h t to h a re s ta rte d from
a defective flue a t 1 o’clock th is
m o rn in g com pletely destro y ed th e
resid en ce and
house fu rn ish in g s
ow nd by C harles E. M orton, a t th e
c o rn e r of A shland s tre e t and E uclid
avenue. Mr. M orton, an em ploye of
th e S o u th e rn P acific com pany, will
a rriv e from th e so u th today, follow
ing a te le g ram se n t by Mrs. M orton,
w ho s ta te s th a t th e loss is betw een
$3500 an d $3800. A lthough th e
hom e w as in su red , Mrs. M orton was
u n a b le to s ta te th e exact am o u n t. A
tru n k , ta b le and c h a ir w ere th e only
a rtic le s saved from th e fire.
B esides Mrs. M orton, those p res
e n t in th e house a t th e tim e of th e
fire , w ere Mrs. Clyde W illiam son,
d a u g h te r of Mrs. M orton, and Mrs.
W illiam son’s little d a u g h te r, Jan e.
Mrs. M orton is q u a rte re d tem p o
r a r ily a t th e D. P. Blue hom e, 500
A sh lan d stre e t.
Mrs. W illiam son,
w ho w as ill an d u n d e r th e care of
h e r m o th e r, has re tu rn e d to h e r
borne w ith h e r d a u g h ter.
Mrs. M orton s ta te s th a t she and
h e r d a u g h te r had re tire d a t 10
o ’clock. Soon a fte r m id n ig h t, Mrs.
M orton sm elled sm oke, b u t was u n
able to locate th e source as com ing
from o th e r th a n a dying fire in th e
stove.
S hortly -afterw ard she w as
awakened* by th e c ra ck lin g of flam es
and, opening th e tra p door to th e a t
tic . discovered th e w alls and roof in
flam es.
Mrs. M orton trie d to call
th e fire d e p a rtm e n t, b u t could not
g et c e n tra l, because th e fire had
b u rn ed off th e telephone w ire.
W hen th e fire d e p a rtm e n t arriv ed ,
in response to an a la rm tu rn e d in
from th e S o u th ern P acific ro u n d
house w o rk ers, who saw th e flam es
from th e ra ilro a d yardb— fire had
n early destro y ed th e house, th e roof
having a lre ad y caved in. Mrs. M or
io n was very anxious th a t th e ir
c h ick en house be saved, as It con
tain ed
m any
v alu ab le
p u reb red
chickens.
Mr. and M rs. M orton cam e to A sh
lan d a little over a y e ar ago, from
S e attle, W ash., p u rc h a sin g th e de
stro y e d hom e and m ak in g m any im
provem ents. Mrs. M orton in tim ated
th a t a new hom e m ay be re b u ilt on
th e property.
M rs. M orton is a F renchw om an
who was b orn in th e A rg en tin e Re-
1 ublic. H e r fa th e r fo ug h t th e G er
m ans u n d e r M arshal Foch in 1870.
H er g ra n d fa th e r w as p o stm a ste r of
B ordeaux fo r fn a n y years. W hen
M arshal Foch passed th ro u g h Ash-
1 »nd on his special tra in D ecem ber
2. Mrs. M orton ta lk e d w ith th e g re a t
F ren c h m a n in his n a tiv e tongue.
P u b lic u tilitie s of O regon will p a y '
ta x es th e com ing y e a r on a to ta l
\a lu a tio n in th e s ta te of $4,447,-
7 94.76 m ore th a n last year. T he full
\D u e fo r 1920 was $181.057,534,
i nd fo r th is y ear, $185,504,795.29.
held fo r a h alf m illion d o llars
ransom in th e m o u n tain s, it was
learn ed today.
Harding Thinks
KILLED IN FIGHT
Conference Has
ST, Dec. 20.— B ritish sol-
Been Success j ; tXers BELFA
cleared th e F a lls ro ad of lo o t
W ASHINGTON, D. C„ Dec. 20.—
P resid e n t H ard in g considers th e dis
a rm a m e n t conference successful, it
was sta te d officially a t th e W hite
H ouse today, in th e course of tho
p re s id e n t’s
bi-w eekly
conference
w ith n ew spaper co rresp o n d en ts.
'y ie executive th in k s th a t if th e
conference w ro u g h t n o th in g con
crete, th e effect of it w ould still? be
one of tho m ost beneficial th in g s ov
e r given th e w orld.
$18.245,821 SPENT
ON STATE HIGHWAYS
DURING PAST YEAR
T h ere has been
th e supervision
expended
under
ers and sn ip ers a t th e p o in t of th e
b ay o n et today.
It was a re g u la r
b a ttle c h arg e w ith cold steel.
T he sn ip in g becam e so g en eral
d u rin g th e day th a t p ractically all
th e s tre e ts becam e u n safe for tr a f
fic.
M any sto re s .w ere p lu n d ered
w hen th e looting b ro k e out.
One person was k illed an d a n
o th e r w ounded ¿luring th e heavy
firin g w hich co n tin u ed th ro u g h o u t
the night.
Mary Pickford
A.« e.i- <■*." -N2» f
i
In o rd e r th a t th e C ham ber of
C om m erce have a t least one d e
fin ite plan to land s o m e th in g 'fo r
A sh lan d th e com ing
year, we
»
w ould su g g est th a t th e b an k ers-
d ire c to rs be calletl to g e th e r to
co n sid er raisin g a bonus to g et a
fu r-lin ed m unicipal b a th tu b . T h a t
I th in k , w ould b est su it th e ir
highbrow
n ecessities;
besides,
n^aybe th ey can get so m eth in g we
d o n ’t need b e tte r th a n th ey have
succeeded in g e ttin g w h at we do
need to p u t th e tow n forw ard.
R ig h t now, th e C ham ber of Com
m erce needs so m eth in g to w arm
it back to life, and a fu r-lin e d
b a th tu b m ig h t do it. Seem s th a t
n o th in g else will.
HAZ K1K.
ASTORIA, Or., Dec. 2 0 .— Har
old, 12, and H ilving, 10, children
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hilgren,
livin g on a ranch near here, were
burned to death last night when
the fam ily hom e caught fire dur
ing the parent’s absence, and was
raxed to th e ground. The tragedy'
is an indirect toll exacted by the
freezing weath«#- experienced here,
the parents having been calld to
a neighboring ranch to aid in the
thaw ing out of w ater pipes frozen
yesterday afternoon.
The H ilgren hom e w as envel
oped in flam es when the fire was
discovered. The cause of the fire
has not been ascertained.
way d e p a rtm e n t d u rin g th e
y e a r of 1921 ap p ro x im ately
fiscal
$18,-
245,821.37, a cco rd in g to a re p o rt
p rep ared by H e rb e rt N unn, s ta te
highw ay en g in eer.
»
Christian Workers
Arrange Program
Xmas, Co. Farm
T hese fu n d s w e ll diveded as fol
low s:
A special m eetin g of th e C h ristian
S ta te fundb .................$15,031,655.14
W
o
rk e rs’ Band was called recen tly
F e d e ra l co-operative
fo r th e p u rp o se of a rra n g in g fo r a
fu n d s ......................
2,181,956.65
p ro g ram and tre e a t th e co u n ty farm
C ounty funds ............
• 985,831.42
next T h u rsd ay n ig h t. A sm all fund
R ailw ay fu n d s ..........
46,378.16
The most popu>ar •‘movie” star, raised a t a recen t box social, au g u -
Besides th ese a m o u n ts th e s ta te Mary Pickford, looked like this a few
highw ay d e p a rtm e n t has supervisèd years ago. It was in the days before m en ted by g ifts from th e y o ung peo
th e surveys and location for m a rk e t she even dreamed of a future in film ple’s societies, will be used to fu rn
Gen. Armando Diaz, commander in
roads, for which m oney is av ailab le pictures. The picture shows her as ish d eco ratio n s and th e u su al candy
she
appeared
w.heh
playing
a
small
and
n
u
ts.
T
he
p
ro
g
ram
will
be
chief
of the Italian armies and one
to th e a g g re g a te of ap p ro x im ately
of
Italy's
delegates to the arms confer.
part
back
in
1103
in
“The
Fatal
Wed
larg ely d raw n from th e c h ild re n ’s
$2.000,000.
ding.”
exercises to be given by th e v ario u s ence-
D u rin g th e y e a r th e com m ission
ch u rch es in o rd e r to affo rd th e old
has finished c o n stru ctio n of ap p ro x i PRANCE WILLING
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
people
th e unw onted a tm o sp h ere of
m ately 188 m iles of pavem ent, 499
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR
TO COMPROMISE
childhood a t th e C h ristm as season.
m iles of m acadam and 504 m iles of
UNION IN MEETING
ON NAVAL RATIO C arols will be su n g also.
g rad in g , o r a to ta l of 1191 m iles
com pleted.
It also has com pleted
W ASHINGTON, D. C„ Dec. 20.—
A m eeting of th e executive com
98 b rid g es a t an ap p ro x im ate to ta l
F ran c e is w illing to accep t th e n av al
m itte e of C ra te r L ake union, C hris-!
cost o r $1,444.180.
tia n E n d eavor, was held Sunday a t
T he o v e rh e a d |cost o t^ o p e ra tin g ra tio of 1.75 as com pared w ith th e
M edford.
th e s ta te highw ay d e p a rtm e n t; as 5-5-3 ra tio of th e U nited S tates,
R ep o rts of various com m ittees
set ou t in th e re p o rt was 5.98 per G reat B ritain and Ja p a n , only in so
w ere h eard , and plans for th e next
centum of the to ta l a m o u n t of m oney fa r as re la te s to cap ital ships. F ra n c e
By FLO R E N C E W ILSON
expended.
T his ' included th e ex i can n o t accep t a n y th in g lik e th a t r a
Miss D o reth ea A brham an d some few m o n th s w ere discussed.
tio
re
la
tin
g
to
a
u
x
ilia
ry
c
ra
ft
and
All E n d e a v o re rs should rem em
pense of th e highw ay com m ission
of th e J u n io r high g irls so ld candy
I
su
b
m
arin
es.
and sec re ta ry , legal d e p a rtm e n t,
a t th e high school S a tu rd a y even ber th e C h ristia n E n d eav o r conven
This is th e gist of P re m ie r Bri-
au d itin g , cost keeping, te stin g m a
ing, fo r th e P a re n t-T e a c h e rs’ asso tion w hich is to be held a t Salem ,
a
n
tl’s
m
essage
to
S
ecretary
of
S
ta
te
F e b ru a ry 16-19.
te ria ls, road m aps and in fo rm atio n
ciation.
. ..
e Crater
ra te r LHKe
o u ia ne
Lake union
union sn
should
be rep-
rep-
rep o rts, brid g e designs for counties, H ughes, Jit was o fficially revealed
rh e first six' g rad es of th e J u n io r
♦ .,* * * ..
..
„ ,
today.
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I
en g in eerin g w ork fu rn ish ed to coun
high a re going to com bine and have
ties, surveys, an d e n g in e e rin g fo r
th e C h ristm a s p ro g ram in th e low er / 110
m a rk e t -roads, s ta te su rv ey s fo r co PREEZING SNAP
hall, F rid a y a fte rn o o n .
I
PREDICTED FOR
! STATU LAWMAKER«
o p erativ e co n stru ctio n , all e n g in e e r
he sixtli A, sev en th and e ig h th
TO CONSIDER 1025
PACI PIG COAST
ing for c o n stru ctio n on s ta te and co
g rad es w ill have a p ro g ram F rid a y :
FAIR LEGISLATION
o p erativ e ro a d i, and su p erv isio n of
in
th
e
assem
bly.
T
h
ere
is
to
be
a
I
______
PORTLAND, Or., Dec. 20.— In tho
m aintenance.
play, “ T he R uggles F a m ily ,” a n d ,
SALEM, Or., Dec. 20.— The s e n a te '
severe sto rm s now sw eeping in from
i th e P acific ocean, th e w e a th e r N ju - le seventh A g irls w ill give a d rill. an(j t jie h 0U8e ways a n d m eans com-!
ere wi be re c ita tio n s and a Bible m itte e have decided th a t only em er-j
reau sees so m eth in g th a t will b rin g
T k e S' ee
s’ng gency leg islatio n w ill be considered
a heavy sn o w fall to th e P acific 7 7 «
i N o rth w est o r else send th e m ercu ry
a t th e special session before C hrist-
below freezin g point.
Several p upils of th e low er g rad es m as.
T he sto rm w arn in g flag is flying have been sen t hom e because of
T he jo in t m eetin g of th e two
h av in g chicken pox.
all a lo n j the P acific coast.
houses, sch ed u led th is m o rn in g to
Junior High Notes
W ASHINGTON, D. C„ Dec. 20.
>—T he Spanish m in ister of w ar
will release all A m ericans in th e
foreign legion on condition th a t
they re tu rn th e bonus given them
a t th e tim e of th e ir en listm en t,
th e Spanish am b assad o r inform ed
th e s ta te d e p a rtm e n t today.
EX-SOLDIER CLAIMS TO HAVE
SEEN TWELVE MEN HANGED
IN PRANCE; CITES INSTANCE
OP ILLEGAL COURT MARTIAL-
George Taylor, of Philadelphia, Of
Experts Urge
fers Photographic Evidence of
Three H angings in One Day;
B a n k ru p tc y
lY-ench Officers Condemn A m eri
can "Without Trial.
For Germany WASHINGTON, D. C.. Dee. 20.—
LONDON, Dec. 20.— R eccom m en-
dations th a t a receivership in b a n k
ru p tc y be appointed fo r G erm any If
an indem nity m o rato riu m is g ra n t
ed, w ere m ade to P rem ier George
and Brianc*. p re m ie r of F ran ce, by
experts who have been stu d y in g th e
re p a ra tio n s situ a tio n In G erm any
and th e financial condition of th a t
country.
*
GEN. ARMANDO DIAZ
of th e s ta te h ig h
“Really, My Dear Watson—”
r
H a z IÇik
Spain to Release
Americans For
Foreign Legion
M EDFORD, Or,, Dec. 20.— A m eet
in g 'o f th e F r u it G row ers league was
held S a tu rd a y a ftern o o n in th e pub
lic lib rary , a t which th e follow ing
officers fo r th e com ing y e a r w ere
elected: P resid e n t, H al W. B ingham ;
first vice p resident, E. W. C arlto n :
second vice p re sid e n t, W illiam H.
B rayton; secretary , H a rry R osen
b erg ; tre a s u re r, D. R. W ood; board
of d ire c to rs; class of 1 9 2 4 —Hal
B ingham , Guy C onner, F. C. R eim er.
C arl Tengw ald, E ric W old, G ordon
V oorhies; class of 1 923— H arry R os
enberg, D. R. Wood, W. C. Moore.
B. M ueller, C h ester F itch , H albert
D euel; class of 1922— F. N ew hall.
F. C. K enley, W illiam B rayton, A. A.
S chuchard, P. S h earer and B ert An
derson.
Tho league was organized in’ 1914,
when th e necessity of securing a man
to fill th e place of P rof. F. J.
O’G ara, who was a t the tim e county
p ath ologist, arose. A fte r th e o rg a n
ization of th e league in 1911 It was
quito active for several years under
th e a d m in istra tio n of W. A. Sum ner,
m a n ag e r of th e P o tte r P alm er o r
chards. In te re s t of th e grower« In
th e league lagged for tw o o r th re e
y ears and th e body was inactive u n
til th e sp rin g of 1920. A tth a t 4lm e
iab o r problem s, th e blight situ atio n
and o th e r v ital questions calied Im
p erativ ely for action, and on May 29,
1920, several of tho forem ost grow
ers of th e valley m et a t th e Hotel
M edford fo r th e purpose of form ni:;
an o rg an izatio n fo r th e protection of
th e o rc h a rd ists of th e Rogue Rivet
valley. This m eeting took over the
sk eleto n of th e fo rm er league and
decided to co n tin u e it. electip c »
p resid en t, a sec re ta ry , a tre a su re r,
and a board of d irecto rs.
L ahod was scarce and th e league
estab lish ed an em ploym ent bureau
In additio n to seeing th a t th e o r
c h a rd ists of th e valley w ere re p re
s s e d a t the county c o u rt and th a t
th e county p a th o lo g ist and hom e
Twelve
A m erican
soldiers
w ere
hanged a t Camp W ilson, n e a r ls-
su r-tllle, F rance, w hile he and bis
buddies, fo rm er privates of th e
T w enty-eighth division, looked on,
G eorge T aylor, of P h ilad elp h ia, te s
tified before th e sen ate com m ittee
in v e stig atin g S en ato r W atso n ’s ac
cu satio n s th a t A m erican soldiers
w ere Illegally executed 'and In h u
m anly tre a te d overseas d u rin g th e
world w ar.
“ On A pril 25, 1919, t saw th re e
men hung in one d ay ,” testified T ay
lor, who said he offered W atson a
p hotograph of th e hangings. "T here
was a w hite serg ean t, n a m ed Blod
g e tt. A girl was th e accuser of Blod
g e tt. b u t B lodgett told me th a t she
cam e to his room a t n ig h t and
asked him fo r m oney.
He denied
his g u ilt to me th e day before be
wan h an g ed ."
T aylor told of ta k in g B lodgett to
th e c o u rt m a rtia l, all m em bers of
w hich w ere F ren ch except one. T ay
lor said th a t B lodgett had no counsel
to re p re se n t him d u rin g th e tria l.
T ay lo r claim s th a t som e w ords
w ere spoken In F ren ch by th e
F ren ch officers and B lodgett was
then o rd ered ta k e n back to th e guard
house.
“ The next day a F ren ch m an came
and spoke to m e in F re n c h ," te sti
fied Taylor. “ W h at doos he m ean*“
B lodgett asked me. ’He says you a rs
going to be hung to m o rro w ,’ I told
him . ‘W hy, I h av en ’t been trie d yFT
— I ’ve not h a d a chance for my life,’
he re p lie d ."
T aylor said th a t a fte r th e h a n g
ing he saw th e m a jo r of th e medical
corps cut out B lodgett’s b rain s and
h e art.
TWENTY-THREH DROWNED
RUSSIAN ICR BREAKER
RAUS STEAMER SAARBMAA
HELSIN G FO RS, F in lan d . Dec. 20.
— T w enty-three passengers of th e
steam ship S aarem aa w are drow ned
today when a R ussian ice b re a k e r
ram m ed the vessel.
Home front C ollege—
E arl Beigel and B arton W innie
have re tu rn e d from college and a re
spending th e holidays visiting A sh
land friends.
Aut;« Accessoric i Taken—
W. A. C. C onner, ou Glen View
drive, re p o rts th a t his garag e was
en tered F rid ay n ig h t by a sneak
thief, and his cur strip p ed of tlree
and o th e r accessories, m aking a to
ta l loss of approxim ately $75.
Words Coat $10.—
W illiam H art, who op erates a re s
ta u ra n t on F o u rth «treat, yesterday
paid a $10 fine In Ju stic e of Peace
Gowdy’a c o u rt for using “ rile an
obscene la n g u ag e ” on D ecem ber 14
T he alleg ed lan g u ag e was used In!
Stevens’ re s ta u ra n t In connection
w ith paying a bill fo r.m e a l« p a r
ta k en of by Mrs. H a rt.
Senator* Thomas E. Watson of
(Continued on Page 4»
Georgia (po rtrait herew ith) certainly
started something when he said in
debate in the senate:
“How many senators know that
The C h ristin a s vacation w ill s ta r t c o n sid e r th e proposed 1925 fa ir leg
Married Today—
a private soldier was frequently shot
S a tu rd a y , th e tw e n ty -fo u rth , and i s l a t i o n , w as postponed u n til th is
•>y his officers because of some com
W hen Glen L. In m an an d F lo ren ce school w ill com m ence ag ain Tues- a ftern o o n ,
plaint agaiust officers’ Insolence; and
Oordell Hull of Carthage, Tain.,
M ustier, p o p u la r A shland young p e o day, th e th ird of J a n u a ry , 1922.
G.at they had gallows upon which men
was
chosen chairm an of the Demo
ple, w ere ta k e n o u t of tow n th is
Ijadies’ Aid Society Meets—
■».ere hanged, day a fte r day, without
cratic
national committee te succeed
m o rn in g by H ow ard G ear, an old START D R ILLIN G POP,
T he L ad ies’* ^Aid society of th e
.. I'urt-m artlal or any other form of
George W hite of M arietta, O., follow
shoe w as observed tied behind th e.
:>rial? How many senators know that?
O IL IN SAMS VALLEY M ethodist E piscopal c h u rch will
ing refusal -of Edward F. Goltra, com
auto. F ollow ing th is slig h t clew*, it
J had and have the photograpli of on?
hold a social m eeting a t th e parson- i
m itteem an freia Missouri, to resign
.of those gallows, upon which 21 white
was learn ed th a t th o couple was
to make way fer Breckinridge Lwag
Thg S e a ttle O il and Gas com pany a Ee to m orrow a fte rn o o n a t 2 :3 0
ilatys had already been executed at
bound fo r G ra n ts P a ss w ith m a tr i- : has ta k e n over th e leases in Sam s o’clock.
of St. Louis and Washington. D. C.
si arise when the photograph was
Mr. Ix»ng and Mr. Hull were the only
m onial in te n t. They w ere m a rrie d V alley, fo rm erly held by th e V u l c a n ! ----------------------------
• t a k e u ; and there were others w aiting
two
all factions agreed npon fe r the
th is a fte rn o o n a t th e B ap tist p a r Oil company and w ill s ta r t o p e r a - Y e s t e r d a y —
»»» the camp jails to be hanged morn-
chairmanship.
sonage in th a t city, a t 3 o’clock. The tions w ith a d rill capable of g o in g '
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. D ickerson and
la g a fte r morning.”
Mr. Hull is a law yer and a former
exact tim e of th e ir re tu rn c an n o t be to a d ep th of 1000 feet. T his lig h t D onald D ickerson left by a u to for
Senator W adsworth of New York,
judge.
He w a ^ a member of eongrea?
a sc e rta in e d , b u t th e ir frien d s a re o u tfit will be su p p lem en ted by a i C alifo rn ia y esterday.
• hnlrmun of the m ilitary affairs com
from the Sixtieth to Sixty-sfrrh eon-
p re p a rin g a w arm w elcom e, and» are la rg e r one if prospects ju stify . T he:
m ittee, demanded th a t Senator Watson
—----------------------------------
greeses. He is a Spanlsh-A in.ria,«
w atch in g both ra ilro a d an d highw ay.! w ork w ill be s ta rte d on th e Sm ith L ooking for Acreage—
>;j.pcar before th a t committee and sub-
veteran and is wtimarrled. He has
M: n tiate his statem ents. The Geor-
T he new lyw eds expect to occupy and Tow nsend p ro p erty n e a r B eag le,|
been a member of the national com
Mrs. C. A. O verton an d tw o c h il-
h 1.“ «, re? Hedn h^ ? efled the
“d e ,n an d ”
He would debate it out in ! Miss M astier’s house, 180 H a rriso n
m ittee tig h t years. Thn new chair
an ti w ill fu r th e r extend th e hole, d ren a r r ived S a tu rd a y from Stock-
‘ »7*° Tt
6 nt Iuated that 1,e had « a confidence In the committee and stre e t. Miss M aetier has been s ta y
m a s’s policies are briefly outlined In
now dow n to th e d ep th of 280 toet. ton an d is living in a p a rtm e n ts in
.• r J ted ¡oe?nX sri°Ui
hl
A fter debate 8 special committee was
the
following s ta te m e n t:
J e.fu ck v Wil s of^m i r
rge8: Braude*ee of Connecticut, E rn st of ing w ith Mrs. Sm ith, m o th e r of V. O. A good show ing has been m ade. A th e A1,en block u n til she buys a
“The first step in admlnlaterlng
^ ^ n e r a Y P ershin. n 7 ? ^ ™ Of North G arodaa and Shields of Tennessee. I N. S m ith, and used to be em ployed n u m b e r of local people a re in te re ste d h ° m e- She Is looking fo r a place of
the
affairs of the committee will be
-
K - 7
! g niade a statem ent declaring the W atson charges to be in th e B illings A gency office as a in tho p ro ject.
three to five acres, close in.
to
pay
off the present Indebtedness
u u h o u t foundation.” The Georgian warned Pershing th a t a general who sten o g rap h e r.
and
create
a good atm osphere In
«•aI cd a senator a liar eould be called before the senate and reprim anded
SALEM, Or.— The Associated Oil
W asco county w ill spend $65,000
which to work. We shall try to pay all debts at an early date.
7
e* tendlng over 6everal days, the situation was apparently
A $400,000 hotel is being pushed company w ill build a 50,000 gallon on roads to Antelope and Bakeoven
“We shall make every possible effort to develop the Democratic national
» U M g h t« H oot to that Senator Watson wUl go before the special c o m ^ X ?
to com pletion at Astoria.
committee Into the most m ilitant and efficient organization within oar powee."
storage tank at this point.
this com ing season.