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Fifty Years
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UB8DAY, JAN. 6, 1927
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THE LATE PAPER
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NICARAGUA
SIT U A T IO N
,
Due to some unavoidaMe dlf-
Ocalty with the big press the
Tidings has been
unusually
tots tor the past two days. Bv-
«ry effort possible is being ex
erted to overeome this troubls,
and It is thought that the usu
al press time w ill again prevail
today.
Unable to Seareh for Miss
ing Bov Because of
weather
Mighty
Pace
New Executive Refuses
Oraat Clemency to
Convicts
PHONES TO PORTLAND
CHICAGO, ¿Jan.
«.—- The
charges of corruption In baseball
by Charles Rlsberg, better known
as the "Swede,” were answered
today by some of the mighty men
«of the diamond who faced him In
the office of Commissioner K . M.
Landis.
W ith the c u r of baseball keep
ing the box scon and a host of
news w riters relaying every play
to an expectant world of fans, Rls
berg. tbe form er W hite Sox player
who was banned forever from
baseball for bis p art In throwing
the world series of 111«, re iter-|
SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. «.—
I I ( U N ) — Eight convicted slayers
a r* to be executed in San Quentin
penitentiary during the next few
weeks.
Jack ¿later, sentenced to he
ated the charges hs made last
Saturday.
Ignoring the sneers and clench-r
ed fists more than a score of base-1 Agrees
ball Idols, past and present, Rls
berg again charged that D etroit!
threw two double headers to the
W h ite Sox la 1*17. When he had
done this, Bddie Collin«, former
manager of the W hite Sox, and
now with the Athletics, took the
stand to deny In langnkge that
wouldn't look aide in print every!
to Fight. Under His
Promotion For One
Tear
charge that Swede had uttered.
He was followed by Clarence
Rowland, manager of the W h ite r
Sox In 1*17, who also Issued em
phatic denials. Rowland was fol
lowed by Tyrus Raymond C obb.!1
on« of the greatest aces o f all i
ttXM.
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The Georgia Peach, his lip sil
whtto wttb angOf.-told Judge Lan -f)
die that he had never participated 11
In a crooked game In all his long
osreer.
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hanged Friday for the murder of
Jim W ert, Needles constable, was
moved Into tbs death houee WOd-
needay after C ..C . Young, Cali
fornia’s new governor, had -refus
ed to exercise executive clemency
In his case.
Clarence "Buck” K elly, youth
ful bandit who killed throe per
sons d u rlngts hold up orgy hero
last fa ll, today was sentenced to
be hanged at Baa Qasatin on
March I * .
Proceeding K elly to the gallows
however, w ill be Sidney Adams,
slayer o f a Los Angeles woman.
Adapw’ execution has been set for
January 21.
8. C. Stone, 1« year old step
father of Jock Hoxie, movie cow
boy actor, has been sentenced to
die in March, ills appeal has been
denied by the state supreme court.
The four other men swatting
execution are P hilip A. Goodwin,
setor-prieet, convicted of a south
ern C alifornia murder, George
Waters,
flacraip rtto :
Joseph
SeM eyal sad M fe#f V$tkieh, both
of Placer c o u a tg A ^ W
the 8hasta m ute has bean c m **
a “ e*t>ng haa been arrai
pleted giving da a second «ante fpr tbe J«cktoa County C
line from Bagene, O n ., oh' the Protective Association to i
Portland division to, Igerna. C a l. wUh Roderick Macleay of I
on the Shasta division.” Spronl Ub4 ,«at th® Medford Hotel, 1
aald la his Hsw Tsar's mesoaa» to Friday. January 7th.
employes, mads public today.
I Mr. Macleay haa asked «
" I t also reminds ua that in tt>eith,B “ dating be called that
Pacific southwest a new second might have the opportunity
main line M s been
talk,ug to the sportsmen of
from Phoenix, Aria., to W e lto n / R®«“« River valley on quest
"The firs t put K lam ath F»Us
T,tal interest,
on tbs main lia s add t h s rgseoBd Thape wU1 “° doubt be *n
put Phoenix on the rngiq «mu, game legislation presented to
each of them an important slty coming legislature, also legl
and each having before tt g lavg- tlon that may effect the comi
er dlpUny by Nason of the c,al fl»blng interests. I t Is.
chRngG our linos hsve thus ersnt- ^or
sportsmen of Jac I
brought extensive areas o f Indus
tria l impqytsncs into direct rela
tion w ith the aatlpn in general
through access in both directions
by reason o f being ' en m n 1 p
LOS ANGELES. Jan.
(U N )
H arry K . Sltgh, late of Fitsgerald,
Ga„ has traded an Indefinite ad
dress lit the great beyond for a
very material one in the Los An
geles county Jail.
Supposedly dead since
last
September when *7,500 insurance
was paid to his "widow," Sllgh
was found very much alive in this
city Tuesday and arrested as he
left the general delivery window
of the postoffice, where he caned
for his mall. .
He Is accused of setting fire to
his Georgia home after removing Boasting of Killing Forty
Eight Deer Causes
his fam ily and furniture and a r
Arrest of Family
ranging to have witnesses see him )
enter the house. Bones resembl
ing those of a human were found
PO RTLAND, Jan. «.— (U N )—
in the debris and buried by the Boasting that they had killed 48
fam ily with proper ceremony.
| deer since the close of the season
The New York Life Insurance proved to be the undoing of mem
company paid the policy hut bers of the Thomson fam ily, re
quietly launched an Inveetlgatton sort owners on the Mackensle rlv-
which led to this city. The "de
ceased” admitted hie Identity to I W ord received here by Bd Av
the police and is being held for erill, state game warden said the
Georgia authorities on charges of fam ily had been rounded ap and
Arson and attempt to defraud.
gives fines to ta lis * ««,10«. Those
arrested were Carey Thompson
and
his four boys, Carey, Jr„ Mor-
DANCING IS LIMITED
low, Dayton and York.
THREE MONTHS A YEAR
At first the Thomsons were co
GENEVA,— (United Press)—
in * to fight the cape, bat cheated
Dahclng has so fa r coma under
their minds after hearing only a
the displeasure of the Catholic
portion ot the evidence against
government of the Swiss canton
them. They wars charged with
of Ticino that a law has been
k itin g )>ucka, fawns aad does, of
passed preventing dancing except
taking the hams and leaving the
during the first three months
rest of the meat, je ttin g the ham
of the year.
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meat and selling It.
Every hall must receive police!
authorisation and it is expressly j
BUS OFFICIAL KILLED
forbidden the« youths under six
R IO DB JAN IB R O , ( U P ) —
teen years of age may dance at
all. Between the ages o f stk- Tauflc Forab, general manager of
teen and twenty dancers must be a Rio Da Janeiro hua.Mna leaned
accompanied by thslr parents.
] eat the window ot a has to In
vestigate a sudden lurching of the
taaebine, apparently due to an
Rosebttrg— H. P u Conn Invents accident. He whs killed
when
box-making machine that w ill he ¡Ms skull was crashed by a pass
manufactured here.
ing street ear.
Righth
WISCONSIN HAS THREE
NEW WOMEN SHERIFFS
LOg A N G 1L E 8, J«u. «.— (U N )
— Tbs Rev. W elter 0.. Jones,
Baptist minister, alleged to have
transported a member of his cqn,*
grpgation from Portland, Oragfan,
to Fort W orth, Texas, for immor
al purposes, le ft hare Wedaeaday
to face tria l la the northern city.
Rev. Jones waived axtraditiaa
on chargee of violating t ie Mana
act, la connection w ith an slleetsd
trip nmde to "Fort W orth lu com
pany with Mrs. Pend Lao.
Ha
left this city far Portland la com
pany with a hatch of prisoners fo r
McNeil island penitentiary.
viaiuieu, alKl
ie police.
id In the nude
e ”. a sod hut
in Eskimo lg-
re for all Ills,
ie icy waters
dressing and
leers to Jail,
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WASHINGTON, Jam C. — A
charKe that the United States
was now en* a«e<l in armed In«
tervention in
Nicaragua
wan
n,ade today by Chairman Borah
the Senate foreign relations-
committee “ I f we have lifted tb a
embargo to tbe conservatives,
and kept it on the Liberals we
are participating in an act of
. ’war.” » Senator Norris said in
Historical Boqtetr Anting upon tbe charges
Asdftoriam
• Jby Borah.
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D isregard Senate
JU ULI I .
W ASHING TO N, Jan «. — The
administration pushed lta activ
ons Favor itles in Nicaragua still farth er
Decial
today In face of a demand from
on
I the sénats foreign relations com-.
mlttse that Secretary of Stats
(U N ) __Crea Kellogg appear before it to ex
iste depart'- p,M,n hU cour“ ‘
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MADISON,
(United
W is.,
Jan.
Press)— Throe
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—
Two ,tep ' u k # n - whlc>’ wfcat’
ever thelr purpose, w ill have the
* ffect ot strengthening the Dias
roglme which the United 8tates
toaa recognlsed.
W rat came the press dispatch
y,
from Managua, headquarters ot
understood, the Dias faction that sailors and
a bill to be nmylnes bad been sent'there to
Islature.
protect the American legation,
tarings apd They were given authority. I t
ow vested la was said, to establish a neutral
commission- sone there.
Dias had recently appealed tor
rq divided as aid to protect his headquarters
f giving the from being captured by the Sac-
latitude ia ass liberals.
The state depart-
Ian was M id ment at first refused to conflrm
,ar«er aaa° - this dispatch, but later admitted
Bd by tbe it.
T h e , step was taken, the ,
state department said, because
of British and Italian diplomatic
appeals for protection ot foreign-
Drop of One Hundred Forty
Five Feet is Not
Fatal
women,
<QNDO«f, Jag. < < - ( U N ) - t M
Jan. «.—
duty elected to office, sheceeded P H IL A D E L P H IA
ith tfedtooysy flotilla.' e e n f l «
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W
alter
B,
Church.
27. at
, ) l M r l«shsn«e as sheriff in Wto-
of a fibrilla Joádér and toro dl-
tempted sujclde Tuesday by Jump-
cousin counties this week.
° “a . <’f
dtotroysrs each,
lag from the center of Delaware
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slren‘ th
Hpefls far flarvíce fu the
be cancelled.
The north canal unit coverà
00« acres of Carey act land, near
Redmond. On December 21, 1920,
the North Canal company was giv
en a contract fo r' the develop
ment of this unit, covering the
constrnctloA ot a dam at Crane
Prairie aad the completion of the
north canal and a distribution
system. Bxcept for the construc
tion of a dam at Crane Prairie
and the testing out of the reser
voir site in 1*22 and 1 *2 *. no
work has been don* under this
contract, It was stated
at
n
meeting
of the desert land
board.
Renate Demands That Secretary
of State Kellogg Explain
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His Course
,
state depart-
have super-
rod- loan as-
>osed at a
stive« of the
Delations In
b" M
Tunney might be able to turn
down the million dollars or so hs 1 8ALBM , Jan. l.--x < U N )— The
has to be asked to accept for de state desert land
board today
fending his title. But In opinion served notice on the North dan
bf those who saw Rickard, B illy
ai company of which GeWald West
Glbeou. Dudley Field Malone,
| ot Portland Ie attorney, that It
various unnamed sides, attaches’ ’ must either begin active construc
and half the newspapermen in
tion work on the north canal unit
New York pile o ff the train no of the Deschutes Irrigation pro
champion could be so cruel as to ject within *0 days e r show cinse
spoil the party.
as to why Its contract should not
KELLOGG TO APPEAR
T H E DALLES. Jan. «.— L ie u
tenant Oakley Kelley, and com
panion. Captain John Stanley,
landed at Long creek last night
and spent the night nt a farm
house, according to a telephone
conversation with the army flye r
and the United Press this after
noon.
The fog was high around M t.
Hood yesterday making the at
tempt to look for Leslie Brownlee
impoaslb'le. A landing was made
on a level spot without In ju ry to
the occupants or damage to the
plane, and the pair walked six
miles to a ranch house w h e n
they spent the night. K elley ex
plained that the fog extended west
as fa r as the eye could reach,
which prevented them attem pt
ing a return flight to the army
barracks *at Vancouver, Washing
ton. In expectation of finding
clearer weather to the east they
returned In that direction.
Wisconsin
statutes • provide
|h s t a sheriff cannot serve two r l t t r bridge, 14« feet above the
far
water.
ponsecuttve terms, but the law
He was rescued by tbe crew of
dopa net prevent his wife from
a fire boat and is recovering in
campaigning for election to the
office on the understanding that
Only one other man is said to
w ill appoint him deputy have leaped from the bridge and
«»
sheriff.
Insurance Policy Paid Some
Time Ago Causes
Investigation
Missing A viator la Discovered
a Farm House. Near
M t. Hood
Jackson Oountv Men Will
Have Opportunity to
Know of Legislation
CONVICTED
Senator Declares That U.
in Armed
Sheriffs wives who w ill wear
the badge of authority In 1927
are Mrs. John C. Gruel, Jefferson
county; Mrs. J. J. Waggoner,
Washburn county, and Mrs. Mary
Jacobson, Barron county. Two
other sherrifs’ wives were defeat
ed at the election.
Shelved
survived. He was a professional
diver who nmped from tbe Cam
den side where the span Is lower.
During the construction of tbe
bridge more than a dosen work
men were killed by falling into
tbe water.
Several suicides have made the
leap.
ITO DAV
County School Head.« Will
Ask Legislature for
’ Increase
Congre» to Make an In
SALEM, Jan.«.— ( U N ) — A bill
vestigation in the Wil
Providing for an increased sched
lamette Valley
ule of salaries paid to county
superintendents of schools will
W ASHINGTON. Jan. «.— (U N ).
be presented to the forthcoming For the study of the sugar beet
legislature, according to action hopper in the W illam ette valley,
taken today by the state associa looking toward the establishing of
tion of county school euperlntend- sugar beet growing on a large
scale in that section, the agricul
» t s n session here.
The new salary schedule is tural appropriation bill reported
sponsored1 by Fred
Peterson. to the senate Monday by Senator
Klam ath county, and provides for McNary roarrlee an appropriation
a minium salary of «2,000, with of «10,000. This w ill enable the
salaries In larger counties based department to send experts Into
on school enrollment. The pres the field to devise methods ot
ent scheduje shows that one sup control and to determine how ex
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erintendent In the state receives tensive the problem may he.
The senate bill adds ««.500 to
only «400 a year, while In serar-
al counties the salary is «1,500, the «15,600 set aside in the
Twenty-nine
of >< county house bill for expanding the
school superintendents' In the weather warning service la the
state are now receiving salaries Pacific northwest, under which
tiro
of leas than ««,000, It was point-, conditions ot ■ exceptional
hasard are brought to public no
ed out.
Distribution of school funds on tice. Another appropriation for
a teacher basis rather than on a northwest carried ia the senatf
school census basts also was fa measure covers Investigation of
methods of shipments ot pear*
vored.
1 Brenton Vedder,
Clackamas aad apples to the eastern mar
pounty was elected president * of kets. giving special study to de
the association at the closing ses fects which develop aad mar th t
sion
Tuosday.
Other
officers fru it en route to market.
elected were: Josla W ills, Polk
oounty, vlce-presldsnt; sod Ed
ith Aehert. Douglas county, secre
tary. •
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INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS
There were three fatalities la
Oregon due to Industrial accidents
during the wash ending December
3«, according to the state Indus
tria l accident commission.
Of
thb 471 accidents reported during
the weak, «7 «ware subject to the
provisions a f the workmen’s com
pensation law,
*7 wars from
firms and corporations who have
rejected that law, and two were
from the public u tility corpora
tion« not entitled to state pvotoc-l
tioa.
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