The Monmouth herald., April 22, 1921, Image 2

JAPAN'S NAVY W ILL BE BIG
OF CURRENT WEEK
Programme Shows No Signs o f Favor
ing Disarmament.
N E W S HARDING CASTS OUT
PROFITEERS HIT BK P STATE
IN BRIEF,
i-j
0, S. TRADE BODY
MONA LISA
Tokio.— Japan’s present naval pro­
Banks.— The Banks commercial club
gram, which say officials, will be com­
met at the Banks hotel Friday evening
pleted whatever may be arranged with
and the electric light question was
foreign powers as to future curtail­
discussed. A committee was appoint­
ment, means more than the creation
ed to get out contracts and get all
of the so-called eight and eight units.
signers possible. Light and power are
The phase “ eight and eight” signifies,
almost assured now for Banks.
according to the official view here, that
Roseburg.— R. A. Booth, state high­
Japan will build until she has eight
way commissioner, has presented to
first class battleships and eight first
the Wilbur high school a thoroughly
class cruisers, but it also signifies
equipped library and an effort will be
another “ eight,” namely that when one
made at the coming reunion of the
of the above 16 units reaches the age
of
eight
years,
that
unit
passes
to
the
Events o f Noted People, Governments
Tendency Declared to Be to Bring former Umpqua academy students to America Will Have No Part in Super-
match the sum expended by him to
second line, to be replaced immediately
About Uniform Prices at A rti­
and Pacific Northwest, and Other
Power Government—Message
buy additional books and equipment.
by a new ship of the latest design
Things Worth Knowing.
ficially High Level.
It is pointed out, therefore, that
Given to World.
Salem.— Complete control of the flax
Japan’s future navy, as at present out­
plant at the state penitentiary is now
lined. will have 16 first class fight­
under the warden of the institution
Marked Improvement In conditions ing ships of the latest construction, as
Washington, D. C.—Legislation to This change in the operation of the
Washington, D. C.— Final rejection
in the building trades, Attorney-Gen­ well as numerous ships of the second eliminate unnecessary brokerage trans­ plant was authorized by the legisia
of the Versailles league of nations by
line,
to
which
the
warships
now
build­
eral Daugherty said Tuesday, has been
ture at its recent session. Heretofore
actions, to facilitate a wide distribu­
the flax iudnstry had been under the the American government was pro­
evidenced since his “ modest but em­ ing will fall when a period of eight
tion
of
Information
on
market
condi­
claimed to the world Tuesday by Presi­
phatic warning” of last week against years makes substitution necessary.
control of the state board of control
Hence, adherence to the “ eight-and tions and strengthen the powers of
illegal practices.
Salem.— Formal' arguments on the dent Harding in a solemn pronounce­
eight” plun means constant building the government in its price investiga­
application for a rehearing of the Pa­ ment of the foreign policies of his
One man was killed and six otb'-rs and constant big expenditure. It is
tions was recommended by the Federal cific Telephone & Telegraph company administration.
were injured Tuesday morning when the continuing outlay to which ex-Min
Mona Lisa is a sweet “ movie” ac­
Trade commission in a report on the rate case will be heard by the mem
Speaking before the new congress, tress in real life, playing a leading role
an explosion wrecked the cement tster Yukio Ozaki takes objection in
industrial situation, drawn up at the bers of the public service commission
the president declared acceptance of in a big, new production. She has been
house of the Miller Rubber company his campaign for an international
request of President Harding and made here Monday. It originally planned
given some of the best parts in prom­
agreement
for
naval
restriction
on
the
at Akron, O. Officials of the company
public Sunday night.
to hold the arguments in Portland, but the league would be nothing short inent motion picture plays that have
ground that the budget involved will
estimated the damage at $25,000.
“ Open-price associations,” which op­ this was changed on request of the of a betrayal of the mandate of the come out of the West.
prove disastrous for his country.
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To become a member of a church
erate
within the laws to keep their Portland city officials.
November elections. Instead, he ask­
A comparison of the strength of
and then deliver the sermon to his
respective
members
advised
confident­
the navies of Japan and the United
Bend.— Returns received from the ed a congressional declaration of peace
fellow members at the same service
States shows, according to the view ially of one another’s price schedules, elections held Friday on the central and for reaffirmation of those portions
was the experience of Rev. L. Farris
held here, that ia 1921 Japan will were accused by the commission of Oregon irrigation district showed the of the Versailles treaty which protect
Powell of Waldport, Or., who preached
have one fewer major ships, two more contributing to the maintenance of un­ defeat of the proposed $250,000 bond American rights and interests in the
at the First Presbyterian church in
light cruisers, 220 fewer destroyers duly high retail prices.
issue by a vote of 262 to 114. The war settlement.
Albany, Or., Sunday morning.
"It was suggested that means must
"In the existing league of nations,
and 11 fewer submarines than the
negative vote canceled the district’s
Members of congress who served United States. By the end of 1923, if be found to reduce costs of necessi­ contract to purchase the Central Ore world-governing with its superpowers,
with the colors during the world war the programs of the respective coun ties, such as fuel and housing, before gon Irrigation company’s holdings, this republic will have no part,” he
said. “ It is only fair to say to the
Tuesday night formed an organization tries are carried out, the United States other commodities can come back to which had been offered for $115,000.
world in general and to our associates
with the view of exchanging ideas for will lead Japan by 16 in major war­ normal.
“ It should be said,” the report con­
Oregon City.— The Oregon City in war in particular that the league
the assistance of ex-service men. F it ships. She will have 231 more de­
teen attended the Initial meeting, the stroyers and 24 more submarines, but tinued, “ that following the disordered Manufacturing company, after operat covenant can have no sanction by us.”
ing its woolen mills in this city short
A tremendous demonstration fol­
majority of them being new members. on the other hand the American light condition of the world's affairs,
shrinkage
in
values
is
inevitable,
and
handed
for several months, started a lowed this declaration, republican sen­
Suggestion of a 5 per cent tax on cruisers will fall behind Japan's to that normal conditions will be the full crew Monday morning in both its
ators and representatives leading,
corporations to replace the excess the number of three. By the end of more quickly restored if the producer, plant here and its manufacturing es­
OSTMAS GENERAL, Wash., U. S.
while most o f their democratic col­
profits tax was made to the American 1927 Japan will have two fewer big the laborer, the manufacturer, and Job­ tablishment in Portland. Word has
— Dear Gen: Somaday when you
leagues
sat
silent.
A
fter
weighing
the
no gotta too moocha work chew da
farm bureau federation conference ships, three more light cruisers and 47 ber and the retailer will each share been sent out to all employes who
words of the president, the senate Ir­ rag I weesh you please geeva look
Wednesday by T. 8. Adams, tax ex­ fewer destroyers. Japan is, however, at once in the unavoidable loss, and were temporarily laid off to report for
reconcilable» were claiming complete houta te. ^phones. I dunno wet’s mat­
pert of the treasury department. He devoting herself to submarines and it furthermore any effort by any element duty.
victory, predicting that even the por­ ter, but seema Ilka all da phone gotta
is
expected
that
by
1927
she
will
beat
also expected opposition to a sales
to place its share of the common loss
tions of the treaty indorsed by Mr. somatlng Ilka spreenga fever seence
the
United
States
in
submarines
to
the
Albany.—
Six
projects
form
the
spec­
tax.
on the shoulders of others, and parti­
you be da boss.
number of 32.
ial program which the Linn county Harding never would receive senate
Longa time ago I maka acquaint
cularly on the consumer, can be re­
In the race between an airplane and
farm bureau will handle this year in approval.
sult in a continuation of the condi
three carrier pigeons from Portland,
In his recommendations for domestic weeth one leetle girl. She ees gooda
Addition to its regular routine work
for look and I feegure mebbe some
tions under which the country is suf­
Oregon., to San Francisco, the first
They are livestock improvement, poul legislation, the president gave greatest day I geeva treat weeth her to peee-
London.— Although still confronted
fering.”
pigeon, a navy bird called U. S. S.
try improvement, soil improvement attention to tariff and tax revision and ture show or da ice cream or soma-
with the strike in the coal mines and
Declaring cost of many commodi­
California, reached its cote in Oakland
rodent control, '■rep improvement and to the railway situation, though he ting. She tella me calla her house
the possibility that work will not be
ties has not been reduced in accord
at 10:59 A. M. Tuesday, coming in
club work. This program has been indorsed lesser measures which con­ on da phone.
resumed for several days, England
ance with the decline in raw materials
just 21 hours 19 minutes behind the
So one day I try reacha her weeth
adopted by the executive committee of gressional leaders declared might pro­
faced the week-end somewhat more
the commission gave its belief that
machine.
long the special session until the snow teleephone. But I no can get. I try
the bureau.
hopefully than it did the last.
“ in general the movement toward the
flies. He also declared his faith in a nexa day, nexa week and nexa
The Itowie line steamship Cqlonel
All labor quarters were still ex­
Eugene.— Fruit men about Eugene maintained merchant marine and in mont for longa time, but no can get
Bowie, with 22 men on board, found­ citedly discussing Saturday's action reduction of prices is retarded at the
lika other time. But I gotta accident
ered in the Gulf of Mexico Monday by the railwaymen and transport work­ retailing stage, and that relief would have begun to note that some damage the principle of armament reduction
other day and reecha where she leeva
has been done to the cherry crop by without asking for legislation.
be
reflected
back
in
increased
produc­
night, according to wireless advices re­ ers in calling off their strike and the
weeth da phone. But I maka mees-
the
recent
heavy
frosts.
John
Thramer,
An emergency tariff was placed at
ceived by the home office at Beaumont, effect on the future interests of labor. tion, which would reduce the produc­
who has one of the best orchards in the head of the requests, and within take. She ees married now weeth tree
Tex. Three men were picked up by The best hope for an early solution is tion cost and relieve to some extent,
keeds and one husband seence I firsta
the British steamer Cissy; 19 men are held to lie in the new attitude for an at least, the check on the manufacturer this district, said some of his trees an hour after he had finished the calla her place.
were
affected,
but
he
did
not
think
and by increasing the demand for raw
house ways and means committee
Jusa between you and me and no
still missing.
independent investigation shown by a
the damage was general. Other fruit agreed to reach the emergency meas­ for spreada round, Gen, seema like
A citizens’ reserve corps of the army large section of the house of commons. materials would react on the pro­
men said their trees were hit by the ure vetoed by President Wilson. For only ting you can getta now from
ducer.”
on the has11 e* voluntary service in­
In view of the possibility of a pro
frosts in spots.
The
report
took
note
of
the
influ­
the permanent tariff bill Mr. Harding ‘ rleephoue company een hurry’ ees da
stead of compulsory training, which it traded stoppage of mining operations
bill
ence of foreign combinations of capi­
Is hoped will be trained under the the board of trade, in line with the
Salem.— The Oregon state livestock made no specific suggestions except
You know I never feegure out be­
tal
in
determining
the
price
of
grain
direction of General Pershing is under other precautions taken by govern­
sanitary board, at a meeting held re­ that it follow the principle of protec­ fore why everybody say "hello!' when
and
added
that
"among
domestic
com­
tion.
formation, army officials announced ment agencies, issued injunctions for
cently in Portland, caused to be issued
usa da phone. But I gotta preety
Similarly he refrained from detailed good idee now alia right. I titik ees
Monday. Age limits for enrollment drastic enforcement of the regulations binations one of the newest was the a proclamation authorizing sheep
open-price association.”
were placed at 16 to 35.
breeders to dispense with the dipping recommendations on taxation, content­ so seldom can getta number ees good
governing use of coal, light and power.
Collection and public dissemination
of
their animals for the year lu21, with ing himself with a discussion of the idee for getta acquaint all over eacha
No
further
move
by
the
miners
is
Francis J. Carey, 19-ycar-old bank
of statistical data might make the
the
exception of in Deschutes county situation with a reminder that his time. Mebbe ees gooda suggest eef
expected
before
the
conference
here
cashier of Ottawa, 111., whose theft of
we say so longa you’re da boss, “ please
operation of such associations of bene­
and that part of Lake county north of party pledged itself to repeal the ex­
about $96,000 last November was fol­ Friday.
fit to the producer and consumer alike,
cess profits tax. He also recalled the to meet, longa time I no see.” But
a
point
east
and
west
through
what
is
lowed by widespread criticism of
it said, but unfortunately the tendency
promise to organize a separate govern­ dat ees Jusa suggest— I dunno eef ee*
Land Bank Bonds Ready.
known as Avery pass.
good or wrong Idee.
Judge Landis when the latter permit­
Washington, D. C.— Forty million is to bring about uniform prices at an
ment department of public welfare.
Wot you tink?
ted the youthful culprit to return home dollars of 5 per cent 20-year federal artificially high level by curtailing pro­
Eugene.— Mrs. Mary Roberts Rine­
Declaring rates and operating ex­
O -
pending sentence, was Monday sen­ land bank bonds would be offered for duction or supply.
hart. noted writer; her husband, Dr. penses of the railroads must be low­
tenced by Judge Landis.
D. M. Rinehart, and their two sons ered, Mr. Harding asked that congress
subscription at par Monday through
Brief Resume Most Important
Daily News Items.
Retailers Blamed for Keeping
Commodities Up.
President Proclaims Rejection
of Versailles League.
COMPILED FOR YOU
BIG CUTS ADVISED
EARLY PEACE URGED
P
England Hopeful Over Strike
While motion picture cameras click­
ed on the deck of a tug in the East
river Wednesday, Daniel Carone, 27,
puffing a cigarette, leaped from the
center of Brooklyn bridge and was
picked up in the wuter 133 feet below
unharmed. It was his second Jump,
the first being made In 1915.
will take a 30 days’ trip in the Cas­ investigate the transportation problem.
cade mountains this summer, accord­ He recommended co-ordination of all
ing to Harry G. Hayes, hunter and government agencies dealing with
guide of McKenzie Bridge, who has former service men, strengthening of
been engaged by them. The trip will the federal laws affecting highway con­
Memphis, Tenn.— Incomplete reports be started near Mount Hood and will struction and maintenance, enactment
of budget legislation and a con­
from the six states swept Friday and be continued through to Crater lake.
gressional inquiry into lynching and
Saturday by storms showed Sunday
Salem. — Members of the Horticul­
race relations.
night 97 deaths with 43 seriously in­
Plans for sending to Washington a
ture Farm Loan association, at a meet­
jured and nearly 30 suffering lesser
distinguished Japanese, who would
ing held here Saturday, exonerated A.
injuries. When reports come from iso­
take up the entire range of the so-
British Miners Reject Proffers
C. Bohrpstedt, secretary-treasurer of
lated sections it is feared that the
London. — The conference of the
called Pacific problems, including man­
the association, from any misconduct
death toll will be higher.
mine owners, mine workers and gov­
dates, California, China. Siberia, im­
in managing the affairs of the associa­
As compiled, the death list was:
ernment officials Tuesday failed to
migration and armaments, were under­
tion. It previously had been charged
Texas, 9; Arkansas, 66; Mississippi,
stood to be in the process of formula
that Mr. Bohrnstedt had exceeded his reach a settlement in the miners’
Alabama, 14.
strike, miners refusing to accept the
tlon by the Japanese government.
authority in handling the funds of the
In Arkansas the injured totaled 71
organization and a committee was ap­ premier's proposals for a national set­
Archibald Fries, vice president of
Sunday night.
tlement of wages without a national
pointed to make an investigation.
the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, in an
Extent of property loss cannot be
pool of profits which Mr. Lloyd George
address In New York, recently said
determined for days. In Arkansas,
Salem.— There are approximately declared impracticable.
private ownership and operation of
on many plantations In Miller and 3500 negroes In Oregon without em­
Transport workers and railwaymen,
railroads under government regula
Phone Rates Reduced.
Hampstead counties, practically every ployment at the present time, accord­ however, suspended their strike no­
tlons was the accepted formula for the
Coifdo»! Or.—Two years ago th building was destroyed, newly plant- ing to statistics prepared by C. H. tices, which would have expired at
future. He predicted rates would rise
Gram, state labor commissioner, fol­ midnight.
no higher and soon would be reduced public service commission of Oregon I ed i rop* wa8hod out- orchards ruined
lowing a request from Washington. It
The only government proposal which
increased
the
local
telephone
rates
I
roads
an<*
bridges
badly
damaged,
by economy of operation.
33
per cent. This rate had been ef I while tdephonn and telegraph wires had been intimated to Mr. Gram that the miners would consider was one
Whereabouts of the official seal of fee th e since that time until April 4 , were almost ail destroyed. Railroads the negroes of Oregon and other states in which the government offered after
the confederacy, an unsolved mystery when John Jackson, local manager and report tracks washed out at many I were being discriminated against by the wage question had been settled,
for more than half a century, probably owner, voluntarily lowered the rate to I P*aces- Estimates made on the loss in j the American Legion, but this was to give temporary assistance to miti­
will remain unknown. James Jones, their pre-war basis. Mr. Jackson said 11,086 counties place the property and j denied in the letter of the labor com- gate the rapid reduction of wages; the
aged negro employe In the senate of­ that because of the cut his business orop lo8*
others they brushed aside.
mlssioner.
over $2,000,000
fice building, said to be the only per­ had Increased to such an extent that
A Compromise.
Monmouth. — The Oregon normal
son knowing where the seal was the Income was considerably greater
Federation Chief Weds.
P olice Use Radiophone.
At breakfast there bad grown np
school will conduct three summer
buried, died Sunday without disclosing than under the higher rate.
New York.— Samuel Gompers, presi
Chicago.—Wireless telephones will ,n ,he family a tendency for a diver-
the secret.
dent of the American Federation of schools this year; one for 12 weeks be used by the Chicago police in th eir; !'lded ohol°* 88 to food. One would
Declarations that the navy depart­
Chicago.—A cold wave Sunday fol- j Labor. And Mrs. Gertrude Cleaves ; at Monmouth, beginning June 27 and war on crime. A $12.000 plant is being take pancakes, another shredded
wheat, another puffed rice and so
ment Is ready to take what congress lowed the blizzard which swept an [ Neuscheler, whose engagement was an- ending August 5. the last six weeks
installed for communciation with rifle
will appropriate and keep the Beet area from the Rocky Mountains to the nounced recently were married here j offering the elementary teachers'train squads, ftreboats. fire engine houses. forth.
One morning the head of the house,
"ready and fit to fight," and that the Atlantic states Friday and Saturday, Saturday In a hôtel. The ceremony j ing course only; another session a t ! police stations and patrol wagons. At
war department Is pursuing a policy leaving a trail of death and desola­ was performed by Supreme Court Jus­ Fendleton. beginning June 27 and end ! first the terminals will have only re- asserting his authority, said: “ It’d be
so much easier for mother if we all
of retrenchment in an effort to get tion. In the central west conditions tice Wagner. Only a few close per- ing August 5, and the third at Ashland, reiving apparatus William G. Keith. ate the same.”
down to “ normalcy,” were made by were slowly returning .o normal. The sonal friends of the bride and bride ! June 20, and ending July 29. Credit said that he hoped "nltimately to have
Martha, aged five, who alone had
Secretaries Denby and Weeks Tues snow which fell in Wisconsin, Ne­ groom were present
These were toward graduation will be given for every policeman equipped with receiv- ordered puffed rice, spoke up: “ All
day night before the American Legion braska. Michigan and Illinois is al­ guests at a bridal breakfast imme- j work completed at any of these ing apparatus, which weighs only a right, papa, let’s go. You and mama
and Virginia and Catherine and Philip
most vanished.
post of the National Press club.
diately after the ceremony.
schools.
I few ounces."
take ‘puffed rtew’ won’t you, please?”
1000 investment bankers over the
country, it was announced Saturday
night by Secretary Mellon. The bonds
also will be obtainable from federal
land hanks and farm loan associations.
The bonds will be redeemable, Mr.
Mellon said, at the option of the is­
suing bank at nny time after 10 years
from the date of issue.
“ The supreme court of the United
States has firmly established the fed­
eral land banks," Secretary Mellon
said. “ In view of the satisfactory
financial condition of the banks the
exemption of the bonds issued by these
banks from federal, state municipal
and local tuxation and with the very
adequate security back of these bonds
they should provide attractive security
to investors.”
STORM DEATH TOLL
IN 6 STATES IS 97