A SHLA1W cllmat#, without the aid!
I * * of medicine, cures nine eases I
• a t of ten of asthma. This is a
I proven fa ct
A shland D aily
AAALARIA gettfll Mftatit Itifvlve
three months in the fifth oaonel
at Ashland. The pure domestic wa-
I ter helps.
(International News Wire Service)
VOLUM E 3
(Successor to the Semi-Weekly Tidings, Voi. 43)
ASHLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1922
No. 131
POWERS TO DEAL FAIRLY WITH CHINA
Bobbed Hair Scored
By 0. A. C. Director
‘ Ï0 COLLAPSE
SOLUTION OP MYSTERIOUS MUR-
DER OP WILLIAM D. TAYLOR
EXPECTED WITHIN 24 HOURS,
ACCORDING TO DETECTIVES.
M abel Norm an, Mack Sennett. Movie
Copunettfenne, T ells o f V isit to
T a y lo r’s H om e— “ No Love A ffair
B etw een U s,” Says Mabel.
LO S A N G E L E S. F eb. 4 — T h e col
la p s e of H e n ry P eav y , n e g ro s e rv a n t
to th e m u rd e re d m an , w hen led by
d e te c tiv e s a n d told to look a t th e
body o f b is d ead em p lo y er, m a rk e d
th e o p e n in g in q u e s t In to th e d e a th
o f W illia m D. T a y lo r, film d ire c to r.
A s he g lan ced a t th e body th e n e
g ro m o an ed a n d sa n k to th e floor.
H e w as c a rrie d to an a d jo in in g room
w h e re h e revived.
C a p ta in of D etectiv es A dam s to ld
th e I n te r n a tio n a l N ew s S ervice a t
noon to d ay t h a t th e so lu tio n of th e
m y s te rio u s m u rd e r of T a v lo r m ig h t
b e expected w ith in 24 h o u rs, w ith
th e a r r e s t of th e m an su sp ec te d of
b e in g re sp o n sib le .
D e tectiv es a n n o u n c e d th e ir In te n
tio n o f issu in g a su b p o e n a fo r M abel
N o rm a n d , m ovie a c tre s s , re q u e s tin g
h e r to te s tify a t th e in q u e s t in to th e
d e a th o f T a y lo r.
O nly a s h o rt- tim e b e fo re T a y lo r
w a s s h o t, M abel N o rm an d , m o tio n
p ic tu re c o m e d ien n e , w as a t h is hom e.
S he w e n t th e r e to d isc u ss a p ic tu re
w ith h im , a n d he acco m p an ied h e r
to h e r a u to m o b ile a t th e cu rb .
M iss N o rm a n d to d ay to ld o f h er
visit to th e T a y lo r hom e.
“ I h a v e k n o w n Mr. Tdjylor fo r
y e a rs ,” sh e sa id , h e r voice b re a k in g
a s sh e sp o k e of th e d ead m an . “ T h e re
w gs n e v e r a n y love a ff a ir ex istin g
(C ontinued
on P age F ou r)
« il
AUTHORIZED
Special Coins to be M inted in Aid
o f M em orial B u ild in g to
Son o f Ohio
( I n te r n a tio n a l N ew s S ervice)
WASHINGTON. D. C.. Feb. 4 —
T h e c o in ag e of $ 2 60,000 w o rth of
gold d o lla rs a n d s ilv e r h a lf d o lla rs
a s “ G e n e ra l G ra n t M em orial c o in s.”
h a s ju s t been a u th o riz e d by con-
•"< gress to e n a b le th e old frie n d s,
n e ig h b o rs a n d d e s c e n d a n ts of G e n e r
al G ra n t, in C le rm o n t co u n ty , Ohio,
to e re c t tw o m em o ria l b u ild in g s and
a G ra n t M em orial hig h w ay , five
m iles long, in c o m m e m o ra tio n of th e
a n n iv e r s a r y o f his b irth , A pril 27.
P re s id e n t H a rd in g , th e la te s t of
the lo n g lis t o f Ooio p re s id e n ts , of
w hom G r a n t w as one, g av e v a lu a b le
a id to S e n a to rs W illis, re p u b lic a n ,
a n d P o m e re n e , d e m o c ra t, of Ohio, in
s e c u rin g th e p a ssa g e of th is le g isla
tio n a h d lo st no tim e in sig n in g the-
b ill a f te r both h o u ses of c o n g re ss had
passed it.
T h e act a u th o riz e s th e co in ag e of
- ^ 5 1 0 ,0 0 0 in gold d o lla rs a n d $250,000
in h a lf d o lla rs to be d e liv e re d ,to the
G ra n t
M em orial
a sso c ia tio n ,
of
w h ich H u g h L. N ichols, a fo rm e r
c h ie f ju s tic e of O hio, is p re s id e n t.
T h is a sso c ia tio n is to buy th e coins
o u tr ig h t fro m th e g o v e rn m e n t, an d
a ls o to p ro v id e fo r th e e n tir e expense
o f m a k in g th e m .
T h e in te n tio n is
to sell th e m a t a* p re m iu m fo r th e
p u rp o se
of
e re c tin g
co m m u n ity
b u ild in g s , a s G ra n t m e m o ria ls , a t
G e o rg e to w n , B row n co u n ty , Ohio,
w h e re G ra n t sp e n t m uch of his y o u th
a n d a t B eth el, C le rm o n t co u n ty , n e a r
G r a n t’s b irth p la c e .
I t is a lso in te n d e d to b u ild , from
the p ro ce e d s of th e sa le s of th e sou
v e n ir co in s, a G ra n t M em orial high
way, fiv e m ile s lo n g , fro m New R ich-
O hio, to P o in t P le a s a n t, Cler-
so u n ty , O hio, th e b irth p la c e of
Crushed to Death
By An Elevator
—
PO R TLA N D , O r., F e b . 4.— C ru s h
ed b etw een th e b a se m e n t c eilin g a n d
th e flo o r of th e e le v a to r in th e E lm
wood a p a rtm e n ts , T e n th an d H all
s tr e e ts , M rs. M ary Ba'jrd w as I n
s ta n tly k illed a t 1 :3 0 y e ste rd a y a f
te rn o o n .
Mrs. B aird h ad been s ta n d in g w ith
one foot in th e e le v a to r a n d th e o th e r
on th e flo o r of th e b a sem e n t, ta lk in g
to th e ja n ito r , W . G. K e a rn ey , who
w as p u ttin g o u t a sm all fire in th e
e le v a to r cau sed by d e fectiv e w irin g ,
w hen, w ith o u t w a rn in g , th e e le v a to r
sh o t u p w a rd . M rs. B aird fell to th e
flo o r of th e e le v a to r, w ith h a lf h e r
body on It, a n d b e fo re sh e could get
to h e r fee t, sh e w as c a u g h t a g a in s t
th e ceiling.
M rs. B aird w as living w ith h e r
d a u g h te r, M rs. V ern F re n c h , in th e
a p a rtm e n ts . M rs. F re n c h w as e n te r
ta in in g com pany a t th e tim e of th e
a c cid e n t.
“ Bobbed h a ir sh o u ld n o t be in
d u lg ed in by college w o m en ,” says
Miss E d n a A. Cocks, d ire c to r of
p hysical e d u c a tio n fo r w om en a t th e
O regon A g ric u ltu ra l college in r e
g ard to th e re c e n t bobbed h a ir c raze
now on th e cam pus.
LOS A N G ELES, Feb. 4.— T h e re
“ A w o m an ’s h a ir e x p re sse s h e r
has been m uch sp e c u la tio n r e g a r d
in d iv id u a lity a n d c h a r a c te r ,” sa y si
Miss Cocks, “ a n d if a w om an d e ing th e need of th e m otion p ic tu re
p riv es h e rse lf of th e se tw o t h i n g s : in d u stry w hich was so g r e a t th a t it
sh e loses th e re sp e c t of o th e rs.
cau sed o rg an iz ed film la n d to o ffe r
“ S a m so n ’s s tre n g th was in his h a ir! to W ill lla y s a sa la ry so la rg e th a t
-»-w om an’s b e a u ty is in h e rs ; wh>\ he could n o t a ffo rd to re m a in p o st
sh o u ld she d e p riv e h e rse lf o f one of i
m a s te r g e n e ra l an d c au sed him to r e
th e b e a u tie s of w om anhood fo r th e |
sign to a c ce p t th e bid o f sc re e n la u d .
sa k e of a tim ely fad?
Jo se p h Al. Schenck, who re c e n tly
“ E v ery g irl h as a rig h t to d isfig
tr a n s fe r re d his m otion p ic tu re h o ld
u re h e rs e lf if sh e d e sire s, b u t a
ings from New Y ork to Los A ngeles,
w o m a n ’s cro w n in g glory is in h er
w as th e first p ro d u c e r to a p p ro a c h
h a ir.
Air.
H ays re g a rd in g th e new post.
“ No college w om an can possibly
Mr.
S
chenck, b ecau se of th e fa c t th a t
have th e sam e g rac e , d ig n ity a n d in
flu e n c e sh e fo rm e rly possessed a fte r he helped to fo rm u la te th em , is fu lly <}—- 1'” *'*■■■ 11 M"F‘ "■■■■■
fa m ilia r w ith th e d u tie s w hich Mr.
bobbing h e r h a ir .”
H ays will be called upon to fu lfill.
H a z ¡Ç ik
By JO S E P H M. SC H EN CK
W ritte n fo r In te rn a tio n a l New s
S ervice
W ill H ays w ill be th e “ tra ffic co p ”
of m otion p ictu red o m .
H e will be th e o ffic ia l u m p ire of
th e film in d u stry .
He will o rg an iz e th e o rg a n iz a tio n s
an d will see th a t th e y fu n ctio n
sm o o th ly an d p ro p e rly a m o n g th e m
selves.
He will c o -o rd in a te th e v a rio u s
W A SH IN G TO N , D. C., Feb. 4.— e le m e n ts o f th e in d u stry a n d will
F ifte e n m illio n s have been a p p ro p ri b rin g a b o u t h a rm o n y b etw een th e
a te d by th e s e c re ta ry of a g ric u ltu re public, th e e x h ib ito r, th e d is tr ib u to r
am o n g th e 27 s ta te s , A lask a an d an d th e p ro d u ce r.
! P o rto Rico in w hich n a tio n a l fo re sts
W ill K eep Tracks Clear
¡a re located fo r th e c o n s tru c tio n of
J u s t as a tra f fic o ffic er p re v e n ts
ro ad s a n d tra ils .
“ja m s " a t c o rn e rs, be w ill k eep th e
Of th is a m o u n t O regon w ill re tra c k s c le a r in th e m o tio n p ic tu re
ceive $1 ,8 7 5 ,6 4 4 , .'W ashing'ton will w orld a n d will see th a t g ro u p s,
receive $1 ,3 1 1 ,0 2 2 , an d A lask a is a l cliq u es a n d c o te rie s do n o t form a
lo tte d $ 1 ,0 2 0 ,4 9 3 . In to ta ls allow ed con g estio n w hich w ould im p ed e th e
for a ll n a tio n a l fo re st s ta te s , O regon ; p ro g re s s of th e in d u s try a s a w hole.
ra n k s th ird , W a sh in g to n fifth an d
H e has been em ployed to r th e m a
A lask a is in se v en th p lace; Id ah o jo r p u rp o se of b e tte rin g th e p ro d u c
lead in g , w ith C a lifo rn ia second a n d tio n s w hich a re p re se n te d to th e p u b
M ontana a n d C olorado in fo u rth and lic. And to b rin g th is a b o u t he will
six th places.
becom e th e o fficial c le a rin g h o u se of-
Of th is sum $9,5 0 0 ,0 0 0 k n o w n as film la n d , th e a r b ite r of w h a te v e r d if
th e " n a tio n a l fo re s t h ig h w a y fu n d ,” feren ces m ay a ris e a n d th e c o u rt of
Is se t asid e fo r ro a d s of p rim a ry im la s t re s o rt am o n g th e m a g n a te s,
p o rta n c e to s ta te s , c o u n tie s a n d n a m a n a g e rs an d m a k e rs for sc re e n su c
tio n a l fo re s t c o m m u n itie s; $5,500,- cess.
000 c o n s titu tin g th e n a tio n a l fo re st
It is e s se n tia l to th e p ro d u c e r to
d e v e lo p m en t fund will be used for keep his s ta r cleau a n d w holesom e
th e c o n stru c tio n of ro a d s a n d tra ils in th e eyes of th e public as it is fo r
needed fo r th e a d m in is tra tio n and p a re n ts to g u a rd th e ir c h ild re n
u tiliz a tio n of th e fo re s ts th em selv es. a g a in s t c o n ta m in a tin g p ic tu re s.
T h ese a p p ro p ria tio n s w ill m ean th e
W ith th e s e fac ts c le a rly u n d e r
d e v e lo p m en t of ro ad s a n d tra ils stood, it will he one of th e c h ie f d u
th ro u g h o u t th e fo re s ts w hich will tie s of Mr. H ays to keep v ig ila n t
aid m a te ria lly in fire p ro te c tio n .
g u a rd over not only th e m o ra l tone
In th e p a st, c o n s tru c tio n of m an y but th e d e s ira b ility of th e film s to
u rg e n tly n eeded fo re s t ro ad s in O re be m ade an d p re se n te d .
gon. W a sh in g to n a n d "A lask a h as
B e tte r to b rin g th is a b o u t, a plan
been d e fe rre d fo r lack of s u ffic ie n t a lre a d y has been d evised w hich It is
funds. M uch of th is w ork can now felt will s a fe g u a rd a ll e le m e n ts co n
go fo rw a rd . T h e fo re s t serv ice e s ti-j
cern ed .
m ate s th a t e v e n tu a lly over $100,-1
000,000 w ill be re q u ire d to su p p ly a j
th o ro u g h ly a d e q u a te sy stem of tra n s-!
p o rta tlo n th ro u g h o u t th e 156,000,-
000 a c re s w ith in th e n a tio n a l fo r
e sts.
,
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Large Attendance
At Music Recital
LAKE O' WOODS
A new o rg a n iz a tio n is b ein g fo rm
ed fo r th e in c re a sin g an d im p ro v in g
of th e re c re a tio n a l fe a tu re s a t L a k e
of th e W oods, a c c o rd in g to P ro f. Irv
ing E. V ining, d ire c to r of th e to u r-
.st d e p a rtm e n t of th e s ta te c h a m b e r
of com m erce.
T he n am e of th e a sso c ia tio n , as
su g g e ste d a n d a p p ro v ed by H ugh B.
R a n k in , fo re s t s u p e rv iso r, will be
th e L a k e of th e W oods R e c re a tio n a l
a sso c ia tio n , an d th e m em b ers will be
com prised o f th e lot h o ld e rs an d
p ro p e rty o w n e rs a t L a k e of th e
W oods.
T h e re a re now 4 8 p e rm ite e s, 40 of
w hom h av e b u ilt c a b in s upon th e ir
lots.
I t is believed t h a t w ith th e
new ro ad co m pleted th is n u m b e r w ill
be in cre ase d to 200 d u r in g nepQt
su m m e r.
A sh lan d people ow ning
cab in s a t th e la k e a re : E. V. C a rte r,
Miss G eorgia C offee, L ouis D odge,
H. G. E n d e rs J r ., W. H. F r u la n , Dr.
F. II. J o h n so n , W illiam L in d say , J.
H. McGee, K. P. N im s, A. O. P a u l-
se ru d , W . M. Poley, T. L. Pow ell,
T. W. S a n fo rd , H. C. S ta rk , I. E. V in
ing a n d F. D. W ag n er.
T h e p u rp o se of th e a sso c ia tio n will
he to p ro m o te a n d p ro te c t th e re c re a
tio n a l in te re s ts a t L a k e of th e
W oods, w o rk in g in c o n ju n c tio n w ith ,
an d u n d e r th e su p e rv isio n of, th e
fo re st serv ice d e p a rtm e n t.
Funds
w ill be ra ise d w ith w hich to open up
tr a ils to n e a rb y p o in ts of in te r e s t;
M ount M cL aughlin, ten m iles d is
ta n t, th e h u c k le b e rry p a tc h e s n e a r
th e lak e , th e B lue canyon a n d n u m
e ro u s o th e r p laces w hich w ill m ak e
sid e trip s fo r th o se w ho visit th e
lake. T h e asso c ia tio n w ill aid in th e
sto c k in g of th e la k e w ith b ass, th e
fish th a t seem to th riv e b e st in its
deep w a te rs.
M ore b o a tin g fa c ili
ties w ill be p rovided for to u ris t vis
ito rs. A p a rk will he Im proved and
eq u ip p ed w ith te n n is c o u rts, p lay
g ro u n d a p p a ra tu s , d a n c in g pavilion
a n d a h u n d re d and one little d e ta ils
th a t go to m ak e an u p -to -th e -m in u te
p a rk .
It w ill be th e ob ject of th e a s so
c ia tio n to aid th e g o v e rn m e n t in a d
v e rtisin g L a k e of th e W oods, th e
b e a u ty of w hich is u n su rp a sse d in
th e w orld, by d is tr ib u tin g lite r a tu r e ,
a n sw e rin g in q u irie s, an d d ire c tin g
th e to u ris ts to It. T h e aim s of th e
a sso c ia tio n can be su m m ed up in
th e se w o rd s:
“ M ake L ak e of th e
W oods A m e ric a ’s g r e a te s t su m m e r
p lay g ro u n d .
STATE HAS SPENT
$44,149,673 FOR
In w ritin g of th e d iffe re n c e be
tw een th e n u m b e r of people v isit
ing D e n v e r’s 5000 a c re p a rk 12
m iles from tow n, a n d M ount A sh
lan d , 12 m iles from A sh la n d , I
SALEM , O r., F eb. 4.— T he t r e
w ro te it in such a m a n n e r th a t
m en d o u s g ro w th of th e good ro ad s
som e fo lk s th o u g h t I m e a n t to
m o v em en t in O regon is show n in th e
claim th a t only 200 people visited
a n n u a l re p o rt of th e s ta te highw ay
A sh la n d ’s L ith ia p a rk la s t y ear.
d e p a rtm e n t, filed w ith G overnor Ol
T he fac ts a re th a t m an y th o u sa n d
c o tt, T u esd ay . In su m m a riz in g ex
people v isited L ith ia p a rk , b u t o n
p e n d itu re s to r road w ork in th is
ly som e few h u n d re d M ount A sh
s ta te u n d e r th e su p e rv isio n of th e
lan d a s a g a in s t 600,000 w ho v is it
s ta te com m ission th e rep o rt show s
ed D en v er’s p a rk 12 m iles from
to ta l e x p e n d itu re s since 1913 a g g re
tow n, w hich p a rk c a n n o t hold a
g a tin g $44 ,1 4 9 ,6 7 3 .0 9 .
c a n d le to th e tw o to w n sh ip s s u r
O reg o n ’s s ta r t in ro ad dev elo p
ro u n d in g M ount A sh lan d . A shland
m ent w as m ad e in 1913-14, w ith an
has so m an y fin e a ttr a c tiv e places
e x p e n d itu re of $ 1 ,2 0 0 ,6 8 6 .0 9 , of
th a t could eq u al a n y th in g D enver
w hich $1,000,000 w as co u n ty m oney
can b o a st, a n d if force w as c e n
an d th e b alan ce s ta te m oney.
In
te re d by th e co m m ercial body u p
1915 ro ad e x p e n d itu re s w ere lim ited
on th e s e a ttr a c tio n s , and le t th e
to $ 5 7 4,977.45, a n d in 1916 ex p e n d i
w orld know th e y a re h ere, th a t
tu re s fo r ro ad im p ro v e m e n ts slu m p
th e se could be m ad e to a ttr a c t
ed to b u t $ 2 9 6,028.86.
F ro m th a t
600,000 people a y e a r, in ste a d of
y e a r, how ever, e x p e n d itu re s h av e
allo w in g in te re s t in th em to lag to
show n a s te a d y g ain , re a c h in g th e
th e p o in t w h ere only a few h u n
tre m e n d o u s sum of $ 1 8 ,245,821.37
d red p e rso n s in a season w ould
in
1921.
E. P . S u lliv a n h a s m oved fro m :
ta k e a d v a n ta g e of th is w o n d e r
In
th e firs t fo u r y e a r p erio d , 1913
I 1161 B olveard to 400 M orton s tre e t. ,
lan d of th e P acific co ast. I hope,
1916,
ro ad im p ro v e m e n t w ork done
C h a rle s C h ristia n , who h a s been re-j
now, my m e a n in g is m ad e c lear.
sid in g a t 376 B s tre e t, h a s m oved to! u n d e r th e su p e rv isio n o f th e com
HAZ K IK .
m ission w-as lim ite d to 7.3 m iles of
239 Second s tre e t.
b itu m in o u s p a v e m e n t, 14.3 m iles of
c o n c re te p a v e m e n t, 19.8 m iles of
b ro k e n sto n e o r g rav e l su rfa c in g ,
a n d 160.2 m iles of g rad in g .
In th e y e a r 1921 a lo n e ro ad w ork
com p leted u n d e r th e su p e rv isio n of
th e com m ission in clu d ed 125 m iles
of b itu m in o u s p av em en t, 51 m iles
of c o n c re te p av em en t, 433.9 m iles of
b ro k en sto n e o r g rav el s u rfa c in g an d
449.7 m iles of g rad in g .
The End of a Perfect Day
Lloyd M ullt, son of M rs. M. S.
M ulit, of M echanic s tr e e t, lias been
p ro m o te d to th e p o sitio n of m a n a g e r
of th e c re d it d e p a rtm e n t of th e Bank
of Ita ly a t San F ra n cisc o . Mr. M ulit
took th e p o sitio n of a s s is ta n t m a n a
g er of th e c re d it d e p a rtm e n t w ith
th e b a n k on J u ly 1, 1921, and has
c e rta in ly m ad e good by receiv in g a
p ro m o tio n to such an office in th is
le n g th of tim e. As c re d it m a n a g e r
he h a s fu ll su p e rv isio n of a ll th e
c re d its of th e sixty odd b ra n c h e s of
th is in s titu tio n .
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1
P re v io u s to going to San F r a n
cisco. Mr. M ulit w as vice p re sid e n t
of th e N o rth w e st N a tio n a l b a n k a t
P o r tla n d , a n d had c h a rg e of th e
c re d it d e p a rtm e n t th e re . H e Is q u ite
w ell kn o w n h e re , a n d his m a n y ,
friends w ish h im su ceess ir h is new ■
position,
A crow d th a t tax ed th e s e a tin g c a
pacity of th e P re sb y te ria n c h u rc h a s
sem bled la st ev e n in g to en jo y th e r e
c ita l given by Mrs. R om berg, w ho is
th e g u est of M adam e T racy-Y oung,
on H elm an s tre e t.
Mrs. R o m b e rg ’ se le c tio n s show ed
h e r a b ility , being e q u a lly a t hom e In
d iffic u lt o p era o r sim p le m elody. T he
o p e n in g n u m b e r in S w edish w as rich
in to n e a n d e x p ressio n . H er re n d e r
ing of H a n d e l’s “ Com e U nto Me”
w as ex q u isite . “ T he N ig h tin g a le ’s
T r ill” show ed h e r b e a u tifu l b ird -llk e
to n es, and h er sin g in g of th e se e<-
tio n from “ M ignon," un acco m p an ied ,
a very d iffic u lt th in g to do, was
sp le n d id ly given.
In c o n tra s t, th e
sim ple, old, h e a rt-a p p e a lin g so n g s—
“ C ornin’ th ro u g h th e R ye,” “ Sw anee
R iv e r” an d o th e rs show ed Mrs. R om
b erg to be a very v e rs a tile a n d sy m
p a th e tic a rtis t. E xp ressio n s of p ra ise
w ere h e a rd on a ll sides.
M adam e Y oung also p re se n te d
th re e of h e r p u p ils in piano, th e
M isses Mae K aegi a n d F lo ra P u tn a m
p lay in g th e a c co m p a n im e n ts w ith
ease and c h a rm . Miss L a u ra P r e s
c o tt played th e d iffic u lt “ S o n ta ta in
A f la t ” to th e d e lig h t of p ian o lov
ers. A shland people a re g ra te fu l for
th e k in d n e ss of Mrs. R o m b erg an d
M adam e T racy in g iving th is s p le n
did p ro g ra m .
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ACCEPTED RESOLUTION THAT
NAVAL POW ERS AGREE NOT
TO SELL CAPITAL SH IPS OR.
DERED SC RA PPED BY PLAN.
A ccepted Japan’s R enunciation oi
Part of “21 Demand»," and Het
P rom ise Not to Press Other Part
to D etrim ent P ow ers’ Interests.
W ASH IN GTON, D. C „ F eb. 4.—
In th e final p le n a ry session of tht
W ash in g to n a rm a m e n t co n feren ce
th e g re a t pow ers of th e w o rk
pledged th e m s e lv e s to d eal fairly
w ith C hina.
T he pledge, c o n ta in ed in a nin«
pow er tre a ty , w as p re se n te d to tin
co n feren ce by S e c re ta ry *Hughes, ant
w as ad o p te d w ith in five m in u te s a f
te r th e session opened.
T he nine pow ers also a d o p te d i
tre a ty d esigned to In crease th e cus
to m s and rev en u es of C hina to i
p o in t w hich will p e rm it h e r to ge
back on a sound fin a n c ia l fo oting
T h is tre a ty was p re se n te d hy^S ena
to r U nderw ood, of th e A m erlcai
d eleg atio n .
In o rd e r to m eet o b jec tio n s raise«
in th e U nited S ta te s s e n a te , th e con
fere n c e a d o p te d a su p p le m e n t to th<
fo u r-p o w e r P acific tre a ty , w hich de
fin ite ly rem oves th e J a p a n e s e hom e
land from th e p rovisions of th a t pact
T h e co n fe re n ce also accom pllshe«
th e follow ing:
A ccepted th e J a p a n e s e ren u n c ia
tion of p a rt of th e “ 21 d e m a n d s ’
a n d a p rom ise not to press th e othei
p a rt to th e d e trim e n t of a n o th ei
p o w e r’s com m ercial in te re s ts .
A dopted a d e c la ra tio n , aim ed at
b e tte r
re se rv a tio n of th e Chines«
E a s te rn ra ilro a d , and a continuant:«
of in te rn a tio n a l c o n tro l.
A ccepted J a p a n ’s d e c la ra tio n ol
p eaceful in te n t to w a rd S ib e ria , an t
h e r p ro m ise to w ith d ra w Japanes«
forceB as soon as a s ta p le govern
m ent is e sta b lish e d in R ussia.
A ccepted re so lu tio n by w hich tht
naval pow ers a g re e n ot to sell tht
c a p ita l ships o rd ere d scrap p ed undei
th e H u g h es plan.
SAN FR A N C ISCO , Feb. 4.— D is
tric t A tto rn e y M atthew B rady a n
nounced th is a fte rn o o n in a fo rm al
s ta te m e n t th a t it is “ his m a n ife st
d u ty ” to b rin g A rb u ck le to tria l, be
ca u se th e ju ry in th e second tria l
w hich re p o rte d a d isa g re e m e n t y e s
te rd a y , stood ten for convictiou a n d
tw o for a c q u itta l.
N ate W. F rie d m a n , th e only one
of th e 12 ju ro r s w illing to ta lk a f
te r com ing from th e ju ry room , said
th e two ju ro r s w ho held out fo r ac
q u itta l w ere C. R. B ro w n b e rg e r aud
Lee S. Dolson.
T he f ir s t b a llo t stood n in e to
th re e fo r conviction, a c co rd in g to
F rie d m a n . A fte r th e n in th b a llo t,
E. J. M itchell voted w ith th e m a
jo rity . T h e re w ere 14 b a llo ts ta k e n ,
th e la s t fo u r s ta n d in g ten to tw o fo r
conviction.
" T h e n in e of us fo r co n v ictio n
th o u g h t th e d e fe n se p re se n te d a
w eak c a se ,” said F rie d m a n . “ T he
fa ilu re of A rb u c k le to ta k e
th e
s ta n d had no e ffe c t, b u t we th o u g h t
his te stim o n y rea d in to th e reco rd
w as c o n tra ry to p o in ts. T he fa ilu re
of th e d efen se to a rg u e th e c a se h ad
a s lig h t effe c t on th e ju r o r s .”
B E R L IN ,
Feb.
4. — S uddenly
c h a n g in g fro n t, th e G erm an tra d e
union le a d e rs who had been a d v o
c a tin g a g e n e ra l s tr ik e in su p p o rt of
th e s tr ik in g ra ilro a d m en, e n te re d
in to c o n c ilia to ry n e g o tia tio n s w ith
th e g o v ern m en t.
C h a n c e llo r W irth issued a p ro c la -'
m atio n w a rn in g th a t a g e n e ra l s trik e
w ould c e rta in ly be d is a s tro u s to W ill R eturn H e r e -
G erm an y a n d , p e rh a p s, to th e G enoa
Mrs. E. R. A ngell, w ho h a s b
econom ic co n feren ce. H e su m m o n ed In P o rtla n d fo r som e tim e on b
all s tr ik e r s to r e tu r n to w ork im ness, w ill r e tu r n to m o rro w . T he
m ed ia te ly , p led g in g th a t th e g o v e rn gells cam e h e re la s t y e a r, a n d I
m en t w ould tr e a t w ith th e w o rk e rs A sh lan d so w ell th a t th e y have
a n d give th e ir d e m a n d s d u e c o n s id e r - : eld e d to m a k e th is th e ir f u tu r e r
ation.
deuce.