IR L A K D climate, without the aid I
of medicine, cores nine cases
oat of ten of asthma. This Is a
I Proven fa c t
A shland D aily T idings
(International News Wire Service)
YOUNG PEOPLES
SOCIETIES HAVE
SOCIAL FETE
O N E H U N D R ED YOUNG PEO PLE
ATTEND ENTERTAINM ENT AT
M ETHODIST CHURCH, EN JO Y ,
ING DELIG HTFUL EVENING.
S tu n ts G iven by Various Y oung P eo
p le ’s S ocieties F u ll o f F u n and
P rovoked L aughter from A ll Pres-
* ut— Punch and W afers Served.
ci
c ^
m
Fight Ship Subsidy
?
m
W ASH IN GTON. D. C„ Feb. 22.—
An o rg an ized op p o sitio n to th e sh ip
su b sid y bill is p lan n e d by S e n a to r'
C apper, K an sas, a n d o th e r m e m b e rs '
ot' th e s e n a te " a g r ic u ltu r a l bloc."
C apper, w ho is sla te d to succeed
S e n a to r K enyon as c h a irm a n o f th e j
“ b lo c” upon th e l a t t e r ’s re tire m e n t
F rid a y , d e c la re d th a t he is " u n a lte r
ably o p p o sed " to th e plan fo r th e
¡g o v e rn m e n t su b sid y or g u a ra n te e of
th e
A m erican
m e rc h a n t
m a rin e , j
w hich P re sid e n t H a rd in g expects to
su b m it to c o n g re ss w ith in th e n ex t!
few days.
Requires Small Boy
t - z "
„ ... j. .
To Give Real Verdict Upon
Founder of This Nation WARNED AGAINST
H az IÇlk
! In fo rm a tio n
th a t
th e
w e stern
¡c o u n try a t th is tim e is in fe ste d w ith
¡a d v e rtis in g so lic ito rs a n d fa k e rs ob
ta in in g
a d v e rtis in g
fo r a
so-called i
i ra ilro a d p u b lic a tio n know n as th e
¡A m erican R a ilro a d J o u rn a l, h a s led
KILLED B Ï
severa stars ot th e f ir s t m a g n itu d e .! M o untain H om e R e p u b lic a n o f Peh-
T h e p ic tu re w as fin ish e d by a s u c - 'r u a r y 18;
c e ss fu l o p e ra tio n on a p a tie n t, a n d ,;
“ C a u g h t in one of th o se fa ta l snow
a f t e r se v e ra l y a rd s of ta p e (w o rm ) slid es, Jo h n E. C oder c a m e , to his
w e re rem o v ed it w as th o u g h t t h a t 8„ d d en d e a th n e a r L im e c re e k . F eb-
nor*iruary
7. 1922. . H is re m a in s w ere i
. aa
_
found on th e te n .b , u n d e r only a b o u t
T h e C h ris tia n E n d e a v o re rs o r th e , foot a n d a h a lt of snow . T he sup-
o i l r ‘ ,a n ,
ln ' ro d “ ce<i Ihe G » ff p o sitio n , from a b ru ise on th e head .
from we rt°1" e 'v aa ** n a a c k s t e t t ? ) ' Is th a t he s tru c k a tre e , w ea k e n in g
fto n t w e d o n ’t know w here. T h e a r t - lllm . o r o th e rw is e he m ight have res-
i s t , h ad v ery e n te r ta in in g e a r , a » ; c„ e d h im self. He a n d E a rl W allace
Th V a,,‘. U.,y a e n d lo g volceB- i w e re m in in g in th a t v icin ity a n d w ere
tw o l a . reS y e r anB h P P eared in # on th e way io | 0ok a f te r a b a jt d
t w o a c , com edy e n title d . “ C o lu m b u s ¡„ a d s e , for coyotes, d escen d in g the
P P 't0 '^ a te -” sid e o f th e m o u n ta in . T h e snow w as
▼
fihtnre
three months In the f i s t sssae
at Ashland, The pure domestic wa
ter helps.
‘DOPER’ SAYS HE
FAKE SOLICITORS
T h e C h ristia n W o rk e rs B and eu-J
te r ta in e d th e y o u n g p e o p le ’s societies
o f A sh la n d la s t e v e n in g a t th e M eth o
d ist E p isco p a l c h u rc h p a rlo rs.
A!
n u m b e r of in te re s tin g a n d com ical
g am es w ere in d u lg e d in d u rin g th e
e a r lie r p a r t of th e ev en in g , a n d th is j
w as follow ed by s tu n ts p re se n te d by
e a c h of th e g ro u p s front th e v a rio u s
c h u rc h e s .
.
...
T ha
„
I T he fo llow ing ac co u n t of th e acci-
l.d ! • •
na
6 P e o p le ’s U nion d e n ta l d e a th lu M o u n tain H om e. Ida.,
L
L
,h e ° f J ° hn E - C oder, son of E H. C o d e ,,
fo rm o f sh ad o w p ic tu re s. f « t t u r l n 8 E . „ M ain s tr e e t, a p p e a r . In th e
1 n tal i h a e a lth
.It" . 1 W° U,d 8OOn bG ln
A
malaria genai
40
THE. IN SP IR A T IO N OF S C H O O X B O V S
v
K ILLED TAYLOR
LOS ANGELES OFFICIALS W IRE
QUESTIONS WHICH THEY SAY
WILL PROVE OK DISPROVE
H ARRY FIE L D S’ CLAIMS.
I to th e follow ing a n n o u n c e m e n t se n t
to th e T id in g s by E. J. E lb u ry , p u b
Three Dope U eddh.is F led From
lish e r of th e Big 4 R a ilro a d R eco rd :
I am very g iaa io see th a t c iti
H ollywood on th e Night o f Mur
In an e ffo rt to p ro te c t y o u rse lf
zens g e n e ra lly a re ta k in g a lively
der; One o f Three Is D irectly Im
a n d th e b u sin ess m en a n d in , ju s
in te re s t in th e C h a m b e r of Com
plicated in K illing, Says F ields.
tic e to th e ra ilro a d m en o f y o u r city,
m erce an d p ro sp e c tiv e h o tel and I
I we a re h e re w ith re q u e s tin g th a t you
D E T R O IT ,
Feb.
22.— D e c larin g
s a n ita riu m s itu a tio n because they
w arn th e m e rc h a n ts, th e re b y pre-
th a t he w as in Los A ngeles th e n ig h t
a re very closely re la te d . I th in k
i v e n tin g th e ir b e in g v ictim ized by
th a t W illiam D esm ond T a y lo r w as
th e im m e d ia te f u tu r e of A sh lan d
im p o ste rs who a re in y o u r vicin ity
a re w rap p ed up in th e p ro p e r so m u rd e re d ; th a t he know s an d will
• so lic itin g a d v e rts in g for a so-called
disclose th e id e n tity of T a y lo r’s sla y
lu tio n of th e se problem s.
j r a i li o a d p e rio d ica l kn o w n as th e
e r;
H a rry
F ield s,
a
confessed
HAZ K IK .
A m erican
R a ilro a d J o u rn a l, p u r -'
“ d o p e r,” convicted of fo rg ery , m ade
I p o rte d to be issu ed in Los A ngeles,
a s ta te m e n t to o ffic ers in th e city ja il
C alif.
w here he is now se rv in g a sen ten ce.
T he A m erican R a ilro a d J o u rn a l is
O fficials im m ed ia te ly w ired th e
in no w ay in d o rsed by o r a ffilia te d
Los A f ie le s a u th o r itie s and th e y
w ith th e ra ilro a d b ro th e rh o o d s and
w red
k th e q u e stio n s w hich th e y
is not a recognized m ag a z in e am o n g
d • m'
rove o r d isp ro v e F ie ld s ’
P q »no
th e ra ilro a d m en. Its p u rp o se is to
r , c’d s' a n sw e rs w ill be fo r-
¡a b u s e th e good will of th e b u sin e ss
* os A ngeles.
m en by se llin g th em fa k e a d v e rtis in g
EC H O , O r.. F eb. 2 2 .— S h o o tin g o ff
vo th e n am es o f th re e
on th e m e rits of th e ra ilro a d b ro th - th e to p o f h is h e a d , G eorge Good-
J d la rs , a lleg ed to be im
erh o o d s. W e a re a lso in fo rm e d th a t n ig h t c o m m itte d su icid e e a rly th is P,lca teu in th e plot to kill T ay lo r.
jth e s e s o lic ito rs c a rry le tte rs re p re - m orning at his ranch liom e east o f He d e c la re d t h a t th e J h re e m en,
I se n te d to be c re d e n tia ls from v a rio u s Echo. G oodnight, w ho was a prom i m em b ers of a rin g w hich fu rn is h e d
b ro th e rh o o d lodges w hich we have nent. w heat farm er, sold his ranch th e m ovie colony w ith d ru g s, fled
good .reaso n to believe a re fo rg e d .” at a good figu re yesterday.
He from H ollyw ood on th e n ig h t of th e
seem ed w ell pleased with th e sale. m u rd e r. One of th e th re e is d ire c tly
No reason for the suicide is known, co n n ected w ith th e k illin g , aays
as he seem ed to be in good health. F ie ld s.
Mrs. G oodnight took her four Phil-
,
dren and w alked th .e e m iles through L , ,, f NGELES’ F eb ’ 2 2 . - I l e -
(B y I n te r n a tio n a l N ew s S erv ice)
I a ro u n d on a high sea.
S ta te sm e n J
a blinding snow storm in «he dark-
“
Wh° 3e “U,ne has
i
«
I li
e ry loose a n d d iffic u lt to m ake
e q u ip p e d w ith w ir e le s s a n d se n t h e td w a y 'in w hen th e a v a la n c h e cam e
ness ,o a neighbor’s house, r e p o r te d ! ^ ! " J
“T ? a
N E W YORK, Feb. 22.— It ta k e s a rg u e d a n d p ro cla im e d th e s itu a tio n
c h e e rin g m essag es to " R a in -in -th e - dow n
F in a lly , w ith th e ev er
th e sm all schoolboy w ith his n aiv e hopeless.
the shooting, then collapsed w ithout i
'
• CaUed *°
di8tr‘Ct a t’
g iv in g th e d e ta ils .
| ° n ‘ey 8 o l,,c e to be « “ e stio n e d th e re
f ‘ ce;"
—horn they were
T ne d eceased w as h o rn In G ran g e- a d m ira tio n a n d fra n k o p e n -h e a rte d ste a d y h a n d of W a sh in g to n as a
about to discover. II I, said th a t v||, e. Wah„. Pebrnarv 2. 1895. and ness to ex p 1 ress his t in u n u e v rm
_______
j to«' th e second tim e, and th e discov-
g - u ide, a c o n s titu tio
n w as form
a I n I V d I
i i u u o o st
i
I feel-
C C 1
»
k v i i u v ed
u
U
! ery of th e tra c e of a n eg ro n a m e d
ings
w
hen
sp
e
a
k
in
g
o
r
w
ritin
g
Of
-
a
d
o
p
te
d
—
one
w
hich
evens
e
x
ists
to-
CHICAGO,
Feb.
22.—
"
W
e
’re
rea
d
y
T e w T 1
waa , , r e d a " >)a st Pis ‘w e n ty s e r e n th
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n r
1 •
.
I
r r v i______
•
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.
.
.
.
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• .
- - -
.
BOSTON,
F
eb
.
2
2
—
A
b
o
m
b
sh
ell
A nderson, sough« as a su sp ect, m a rk s
h r f o r th e occasion. W h ile o u t In m id j b ,r!h d ,y . „ e had resided in E lm o re G eorge
W a sh in g to n , th e fa th e r o f 'd a y . T hen i w as n e c essa ry to find to fig h t. W e’re not yet convinced
ex
p
lo
d
ed
in
W
a
lth
am
,
M
ass.,
c
h
u
rc
h
¡
th
e in v e stig a tio n of th e W illiam Des
*hlpa ran out
county nine y e a rs , an d ow ns a hom e- oui- c o u n try a n d th e fo u n d e r of o u r a I’’l ° t fo r th is n ew ly -fo rm ed ship th a t they will m ak e us fig h t, b u t we
a
n
d
so
cial
c
irc
le
s
to
d
ay
,
w
hen
it
w
as
inond
T a y lo r m u rd e r m ystery,
g a s a n d th e o th e rs h ad to s ta n d b y 19lead
th e „ „ „ „ w e s t p a rt. He and n a tio n . It is w ith a deep th rill an d of s ta te . W a sh in g to n w as u n a n i - |a r e read y to go th ro u g h .”
re
v
e
a
h
s
l
th
a
t
p
re
tty
M
rs.
P
a
r
k
e
r
In
fo
rm a tio n
received since th e
‘ g e e p. Som e o f th e In d ia n nf3 tw o b ro th e rs , B erto n a n d H a rry , em o tio n th a t he ta k e s up his h isto ry m ously chosen. Even to d ay th e re is!
P re s id e n t Lew is, of th e U nited
M
osher,
p
ro
m
in
e
n
t
in
H
yde
P
a
r
k
w
om
an,
who
was
one of T a y lo r’s
sq u a w s w e re ta k e n on th e r e tu r n h av e been in th e e m p lo y m en t of Mr. hook to le a rn of th e c o u n tr y ’s g r e a t not a s ta te s m a n of th e p a s t w h o se -M in e W o rk e rs of A m erica, h u rle d
tr ip to Spain.
est s ta te sm a n and lea d e r. I t is w ith I in flu e n ce is fe lt m o re in A m erican I th is c h a lle n g e a t th e coal o p e ra to rs c h u rc h c irc le s a n d p re s id e n t o f th e closest frie n d s, w as q u e stio n e d by
A ke a n d W o rth Lee.
T he
C
o
n
g
re
g
a
tio
n
a
l
y
o
u
n
g
people
“
Jo
h
n
was
d
ra
fte
d
d e e p er th rill w hen he ta k e s up his^ Po l’tics th a n th a t of G eorge W ash- in his o p en in g a d d re s s to th e dele- la d ie s ’ a u x ilia ry to th e R oyal O rd e r D istrict A tto rn e y W oolw ine e a rly in
,
•
I
o u u u
w an
u id iiu u
I U r th e
fo
w orld
c o n d u c te d a C h a u ta u q u a co u rse , th e w a r. b u t was n o t c alled A m o ra l, pen to ex p ress his th o u g h ts an d f e e l- ¡ in g to n -
g a te s convened h e re to d iscu ss a “ de- or S c o ttis h F la n s, is n o t m a rrie d to he in v e stig a tio n , re q u ire s th a t sh e
th e m an sh e p u blicly b e a rs a n d w h o se he called upon to am p lify h e r s ta te -
c T e T t 'h ,
*, *eVK ° ld ,,e I d ’ W hoi clean young m an , he had no bad ings.
R ead w h a t one New Yoi<k
H is tr a ils of c h a ra c te r ftiay well • ie n s *ve a llia n c e ” betw een th e m in e rs
closed th e ir s tu n t by sin g in g th e n0 bad habit8> u sin g n e ith e r t
CQ schoolboy w ro te of th e m an am ong be su m m ed up in th e few w ords, i a n d ,l,e ra ilro a d w o rk e rs of th e na- c h ild she b o re, h u t to E lm e r A nt- m en t, it w as re p o rte d .
cliffe . M rs. M osher, r a th e r M rs. A nt-
T ra ce of th e n eg ro A nderson was
m o d e rn v ersio n o » A n n ie L a u rie .” u o r in to x ic a tin g llq u o ra fn an y form m en:
“ F ir s t in w ar, f ir s t in peace, and t ’o n -
cliffe,
fra
n
k
ly
a
d
m
its
th
e
d
ecep
tio
n
found
follow ing an a ll-n ig h t search ,
T h e p ro g ra m closed w ith th e ap - He waa a m en ib e r of th e C h r,gtian
L ew is w as c h e ere d as he pleaded
“ W e find, as we go th ro u g h h is firs t in th e h e a rts of h i ^ c o u n try -j
sh
e
p
lay
e
d
on
th
e
sta
id
in
h
a
b
ita
n
ts
A
nderson
was in je c te d in to th e case
p e a ra n c e of a p rim a d o n n a , w h o 'e h u rc h in A sh lan d O regon
to ry , no m an w ho s u rp a s s e s W ash- m en .’ L incoln w as m erely a s ta te s - ^o r l he “ m o ral s u p p o rt” of m in e rs in
of
W
a
lth
am
.
S
he
f
u
r
th
e
r
s
ta
te
s
th
a
t
hy
H
enry
P eavey, T a y lo r’s negro
P a yei a
u m an pipe o rg a n , som e-.
H is m o th e r died in 1914. H e is «««Kton as a so ld ie r, T m h e e r re e a a r r e e tew
few . . i m an a n d G ra n t w as a so ld ie r, b u t th e ir w age fig h t by ra ilro a d m en and
h e r h u slm n d gave h e r a w ritte n ii*- valet-cook.
ng never
e a rd b e tö re its intro-► survived by his fa th e r, E. H. C oder, I if a n y > who have had th e w o n d e rfu l W a sh in g to n , th e e q u a l of e ith e r, w as o rg an ized la b o r in g e n e ra l.
lea
se In D ecem ber H H 2, w h h h per-
A nderson told Peavey he w as o u t
uc on y t e M eth o d ists. It proved jn A sh lan d , O regon. T h is is th e firstI P e rso n a lity an d a b ility to co n tro l tru ly a m an a m o n g m e n .”
m
ltte
d
h
e
r
to
live
w
ith
M
osher,
h
e
r
of
w ork, a n d Peavey took him to th e
Sufferin g with Influenza—
o e a won e r u piece of m ech an -i
by d e a tb ¡n tb e c h ild re n . H e J m en th a t W a sh in g to n h ad. D u rin g
T a y lo r hom e, w h ere he tele p h o n ed
F. E. R u ssell, an em ploye of th e p re s e n t s o u lm a te .
sm a n
resp o n d e d re a d ily to t h e ; b as fo u r b ro th e rs an d fo u r sls*ers. (‘le d a rk days of th e R ev o lu tio n
R. E . M onk a n d fam ily , of M o nta city a t th e p o w er p la n t, is s u ffe rin g
•-----------------------------
to a frie n d of T a y lo r’s who needed a
ouc
o
e tra in e d fin g e rs of th e B erton, w ho has a h o m este ad n e a r | th e re was one m an who alw ay s m an-
gue,
C
alif.,
w
ho
resid
e
d
h
e
re
u
n
til
w
ith
an
a
tta
c
k
of
in
flu
en
za.
s
e rv a n t. A n d erso n o b ta in e d th e pos-
W ill Go to ’F r i s c o -
p m a o n n a . , uch pieces a s ‘Old b ,-s b r o th e r ’s, a n d H a rry , of Poca- a Kpd to rem a in h o p e fu l, a n d th is m an
War. .eHo.’
. ..
:
itio
n , b u t q u it a w eek before T a y lo r
Black Joe.” ” a Pal of Y our,.’’ “ Mar-
™
a"t t'ho“ funeral' a ^ a b o 'l __
-a e ...
W a s . ^ , 'n ;;';^ ''" '" " " ..............
n,on!ha aBO’ twere ia
Tu“ -
--------------------
-----------
-
M rs. S. M. R h o d es is re p o rte d as
M rs. C. A. C o tte r will go to San
J o rie ,” a n d a G erm an folk song m et a n e r a o n a l f r i e n d f m m
.a » o ii
“ i f t o , - th
,,
,
day e v en in g on th e ir way to P o rtla n d b ein g co n fin ed to h e r hom e in th e F ra n c isc o in a few d ays if h er h u s i w as slain .
w ith tb e w holesom e a p p ro v a l o f th e j van s illiv a n
*
nies we
° th-
” rte e n col° ' w h ere Mr. M onk h a s a p ro p o sitio n R h o d e s-F a rlo w
b u ild in g
s u ffe rin g
More Money Found
b a n d ’s co n d itio n is such as to d e
a u d ie n c e .
• F n n e r , ”erv iee
, t , ”
I*
88 d r if ti » g » « ^ d him .
from in flu en za.
T
he
discovery
of a se c re t bank a c
m and h e r a t his bedside. Mr. C o tte r
f u n e r a l serv ices w ere c o n d u cted ----------
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■
"»«■ ' . f -
... •
__
P u n c h a n d w a fe rs w ere th e n e n - j by R ev . c> E . M ason from th e f o n .
co
u
n
t
in
New
York
revived in te re s t
w as ta k e n to th e S o u th e rn P acific
in
th
e
th
e
o
ry
th
a
t
T
a y lo r was sla in
Joyed by a ll p re s e n t, a n d it w as close ; g re g a tio n a l
c h u rc h
in
M o u n ta in '
h o sp ita l y e s te rd a y on tra in 13 by
I
by b la c k m a ile rs.
It w as su g g e ste d
to th e w itc h in g h o u r of m id n ig h t H om e, W ed n esd ay . F e b ru a ry 15
A
Mrs. A nna R ussell, a local n u rse .
th a t he m ay have w ith d ra w n th e
w h en th e crow d of a b o u t 110 re lu c t- q u a r t e t . M rs L o n g fellow . Mrs. B rieg-
Con val escen t—
a n tly a d jo u rn e d .
leb M r S essions a n d Mr. N orell, w ith
Mrs. Love, of S eventh s tr e e t who m ° ney l ° giV* tO 8om eone wl“ »m he
' fea re d .
T h e C h ris tia n W o rk e rs B and is Mrs. B raden,
i h a s been s u ffe rin g from an a tta c k of
o rg a n is t, sa n g selec-i
An e x a m in atio n o f T a y lo r’s ac-
in flu e n z a , is re p o rte d as co n sid e rab ly
(C o n tin u e d on p ag e 4)
(C o n tin u e d on P a g e 41
im proved.
(C o n tin u e d on P a g e F o u r)
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Washington fs Birthday
Briton Asserts U. S. Is
Drifting to "Wilsonism
LONDON, F eb. 22 — T h e U nited
S ta te s is d r if tin g “ back to th e e s
s e n tia ls , if n o t th e in c id e n ta ls of
W llso n ism ,” a c c o rd in g to H. W ilson
H a rris , d ip lo m a tic c o rre s p e n d e n t of
th e L o n d o n D aily N ew s, who has
re c e n tly re tu r n e d fro m W a sh in g to n ,
w h e re he covered th e a rm a m e n t con
fe re n c e fo r th e D aily New s an d th e
I n te r n a tio n a l N ew s Service.
a n d th e I n te r n a tio n a l New s Service,
“ n o r is it a q u e stin o n of th e p erso n al
v in d ic a tio n of Mr. W ilson him self, o r
of a n y p red ic tio n as to h is fu tu re .
“ W hat R eally M atters.”
“ All th a t can be le ft asid e. W h a t
re a lly m a tte rs is th e d e m o n s tra tio n
t h a t A m erica is m oving d e fin ite ly
aw ay from th e position sh e assu m e d
w hen sh e gave Mr. W a rre n G am aliel
W ritin g his Im p ressio n s, g a th e re d H a rd in g his triu m p h a n t m a jo rity
in W a sh in g to n , M r. H a rris , w ho is T h a t does n o t involve, even o b lik u e -
W idely k n o w n as a p o litic a l o b se rv e r! ly, a n y c ritic ism of P re sid e n t H a rd
in E u ro p e , p o in ts o u t th a t rec e n tly ( ing, w hose rec o rd in office has,
so m e
re m a rk a b ly
d e m o n s tra tio n s im ag in e, m uch m ore th a n fu lfille d
h a v e been given th e fo rm e r P re s i th e hopes of h is closest frie n d s a n d
d e n t, n o ta b ly th e a rm istic e day o v a w hose a d m in is tra tio n has m ad e all
tio n a n d th e o v atio n re c e n tly given h u m a n ity its d e b to r hy th e in itia tiv e
th e e x -P re s id e n t a f te r th e n a tio n a l it has ta k e n in th e c a llin g of th e
t h e a tr e m e e tin g in W a sh in g to n .
W a sh in g to n co n feren ce.
" B u t it does involve a c e rta in p r u
“ I do n o t w a n t fo r a m o m en t to
d
e
n
t rec o g n itio n of f u tu r e p o ssib ili
d ra w u n re a s o n a b le d e d u c tio n s from
a few iso la te d a n d c a su a l m a n ife s ta tie s ln A m erica. W e h av e a ll of us
t io n s ,” M r. H a r ris s ta te s , ln an been ta k in g f a r too m u ch as if th e
prticle for the London Dally News
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G. 0. P. Senators Assert
Bonus Bill Will Pass
By W ILLIAM K. HU TCH IN SO N
I. N. S. S ta ff C o rresp o n d e n t
D em ocratic le a d e rs a re eq u ally
c o n fid e n t th a t no leg isla tio n b e n e fit-
tin g th e fo rm e r serv ice m en w ill he
p assed fo r m o n th s, p ro b ab ly n o t un-
i til ju s t b efo re th e ele c tio n s nex t N o
vem ber.
T h ese a r e th e c o n flic tin g view « of
th e m em b ers of th e se n ate .
I S e n a to r M cC um her, of N o rth D a
k o ta, sp o k esm an fo r th e re p u b lic a n
I side on a ll fin a n c ia l q u e stio n s, has
openly d e c la re d his p a rty will e n
a c t so ld ie r bon u s leg isla tio n ‘very
s h o rtly .”
“ I am a b so lu te ly c e rta in th a t a so l
d ie r s ’ co m p en satio n bill will pass,
i a n d pass very so o n ," he said.
“I
th in k th e p re s id e n t expects th e bill
to pass, an d I th in k it is v ery p ro
p er for m e to say th a t he expects
I th a t pro v isio n will be m ad e fo r its
' p a y m e n t.”
Senator Simmons, of N o rth Caro
lina, the dem ocratic fin a n cia l leader,;
d e c la re d th e re p u b lic a n s had a d o p t
ed a “ w a tc h fu l w a itin g ” policy to
w ard th e bonus.
»M ust Wait Longer”
“ T he re p u b lic a n p a rty h as a g a in
said to th e so ld ie rs, ‘You m u st w ait
a l i t ’le w hile lo n g er fo r y o u r p a y ’,”
he d ec la re d a f te r th e s e n a te had re-
iected th e bon u s a m e n d m e n t he
so u g h t ‘o link to th e fo reig n d e b t
funding bill.
S e n a to r " J im ” R eed, of M issouri,
th e d e m o c ratic “ f ir e b ra n d ,” c h a rg e d
re p u b lic a n s w ith “ open d e la y .”
‘It is a y e a r an d a h a lf since we
h e a rd th e re p u b lic a n m a jo rity in th e
se n a te say th ey w ere going to p u t
th ro u g h a bon u s rig h t a w a y ,” h e
said on th e floor. " I t is said by o u r
co lleag u es th a t th e d e m o c ra ts seek
to m ak e th e bon u s a p a rtis a n m ea
su re .
“ If it does it w ill be b e c au se a r e
p u b lic a n s e c re ta ry of th e t r e a s u r e r
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