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VOL. C8
TODAV'S NEWS TODAY
EUGEXE, OREGON, AVEDXESD'AY EVEXIXG, AI'BIL 15, 1923
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K. r.rtat today. Kate, that
the inosv
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Cpo.talc.rd,, hich are now
P" ! ,k. ..me as letters. I'cr-
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brought In newspapers to
.Iso received a jolt when
LfciltW the rate is two cents
Uoooncesortracuo
t,kiA 1 an increase i ....
,r the old rate. The new
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. .i. i... President Harding.
r ... .hinl class matter, In-
- iota wi -
.4X circttlars aim -ie(Wdi,
which takes n rate of
-witifor eacn io -,.
The new rates on registered
.-Mj orders were accu.nu..
:Jt confusion.
L,! Session Planned
ipfrollmately 1W '
r Mows lodge .especi to Bu iu
'dtidge hy special train Saturday
htnwn to assise in ii"i -
ledge at that place, it was an-
ad today. A guarantee oi io
,... was needed to provide the
will train, but it was estimated
lit the ittendance from Eugene will
id 100. Corrallis and Albany
Ixin ire aiso eipeciru ,u
i-hi The special -train will leave
taint at 5 o'clock in the afternoon.
L delegation of eight members from
! IkiI lodge will attend the grand
:t it Ashland in May, it was an
ateol They are T. A. Campbell, II.
L Bljird, M. Srerverud, B. B. Me
Kiiej, E. K. Wheeler, S. W. Min-
:nU Tuck and A. Stewart.
Hill Holiday" Listed
April 15 should be a legal holiday
Lioe county," is the opinion ex
isted by many local business and
tttlessioml men. "The opening of
i trout season is a big event in
md public recognition should be
Leered in order to make the holiday
'ficil Every office has ut least
ym number of the personnel missing
:jwiy," is the comment of one protn-
r.'nt local attorney who left word
i noraing that he was out of the
7 ea "business'1 and would return
i evening. No reports of succour
're received up to late this nfter-
but a few of the local anglers
.ere forced to stay at home gave
opinion that the hcovy rains
(lit hive muddied the waters to
t in Client that luck would be
'l Mil Is Received
1 tl blueprint map of the Eugene-
'b Falls cutoff area has been
"i'ed by Sheriff Frank K, Tnyl r
Ibe Southern Pacific engineers.
nip wii reeiuested by the sheriff
't to much difficulty in the serv
(Contimied on pnge five)
Slew-art Writes
From Capital
crle p.
Stewart
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a' '. I ,""-'le-sl,oM,r
"hit
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Fleet Steams Out to "War
Seeks Someone to -Form Cabinet in France
FIGHTING SHIPS
OF NAVY LEAVE
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Long' Line of Finest Ships
of United States File
Out to Sea
Planes and Sweepers Clear
Way for Giant Grey
Battleships
SAX FRAXCISCO. April 15. OP)
The grand fleet mightiest concen
tration of sea power ever assembled
under the flog of the X'nited States
steamed out today to "war" across
the broad Pacific.
Through the Golden Gate and into
the ocean the fighting ships of the
nation moved exactly as they would
proceed if their mission of enpturing
the Island of Oahu, chief of the Ha
waiian group, and the country's west
ern outpost of defense, were real in
stead of imaginary.
Silence Maintained
"Radio silence and darkened ship,"
were to be maintained on all uniu
as soon as the Inst vessel filed, out
of the Gate. ., .. . ,
The assemblage 127 vessels of all
classes in a procession estimated tp
he -. lnjles in length was a spec
tacle as impressive and imposing as
was the fleet's arrival on April fi. The
hills that crown the bay were dotted
with thousands of residents of the
region who gathered to bid farewell
to the guardians of the country's
coasts.
Airplanes Dispatched
At the request of Admiral S. S.
Robinson, commander-in-chief of the
battle fleet, who is directing the at
tack on Oahu, army authorities dis-
(Continueo on imae five)
TO BE ENLISTED
John Sargent
Famous Artist,
Dies Suddenly
LOXOOX, April 13. UP) John
Sargent, the noted artist, died sud
denly at his home in Chelsea this
morning.
Mr. Sargent suffered a stroke at 3
o'clock and died a few hours later.
The noted American artist had
been in good health and was nt work
on a picture as late as last night. He
had booked passage on a steamer
sailing for the United States on Fri
day to complete his decorative work
in the Boston museum of fine arts.
Sargent's last work,, upon which
be bad been laboring recently and
which death leaves uncompleted, is a
painting of Princess Mary and her
husband. Viscount Lascelles. Only
yesterday they sat two hours for hi in
in his Tite street studio.
John Singer Sargent, probably one
of the best known portrait painters of
recent times, was born in Florence.
Italy, in 1S06 the son of Dr, Fitzwil
liam Sargent, Boston physician and
author.
One of his best known portraits is
that of Theodore Roosevelt.
'DIES AT HOTEL-IN
SAX FRAXCISCO. April l-".
Henry A. J astro, Bnkersfield, former
president of the National Livestock
association, died at the Palace hotel
here today after an illness of two
months. .
Mr. Jastro was president of the
National Livestock association five
times. His association with the firm
of Carr and Huggin, predecessors of
Kern County (California ) Land
company gave him control over 4(Mt
fKKl acres of land in California, (110,-
fXH) acres in New Mexico, 225,00(1
acres in Mexico and 110,000 acres in
Arizona. ,
lie came to California from Ger
many when 13 year a old.
Edmund Carleton of
Eugene is Honored
At State Meeting
PORTLAND, Ore., April 15. The
thirty-ninth annual conclave of the
Grand Comma ndery Kn;Rhts Templar
of Oregon is in session here today.
Jesse K. Martin was elected most
Vacancies for radio operators in tit'
t'nitcd States army are to be filled by
eniis-tment and Lawrence Paige, in
charge if the Eugene recruiting of
fice, is notified to bring to the at
tention of Lane county boys the ad
vantage of this service. ,
There are several vacancies and
prospective vacancies for radio op
erators in the eighth service company.
signal corps U. S. A. for duty at the t illustrious grand master of the grand
prdo rf San Francisco, Ft. Iou;-j council of Royal and Select Master
las, Salt Lake city, Utab and with the Masons yes'.erday at the closing of
army transport service. the fortieth annual assembly in Wash-
The eighth service company is com- ington .Masonic temple.' He succeeds
nosed of approximately 125 men with Carl W. Evertson of Marhfield.
headquarters in San Francisco, and
roost of the personnel are on detach
ed service in the army transport ser
vice, and at Fort Iouglas. t'tah and
Seattle. Those in the transport ser
EARLYVDTEAT
BOND ELECTION
RUNNING LIGHT
Scant One-Sixth Ballot to
Be Cast, According to
Outlook Now
Four Wards of City Report
Unusually Light Ballot
in Afternoon
300.00011
HEM EUGENE
CHORAL CLUB
Concert Will be Broadcast
Over Radio at Portland
: on April 25.
Fewer than one-sixth of approxi
mately 5000 registered voters of lu
gene had cast; their vote at the city
bond election up to 2:.tO o'clock this
afternoon.
This is a lighter vote, according to
city officials, than was cast during
the similar time at the auditorium
bond election last July, or the general
election taut November, at which sev
eral municipal bond measures were
voted upon.
Total Is Low.
The total vote this afternoon w;is
870, and the largest number of votes
polled were in the first ward, where
340 were reported. Across the street,
in the city bull, 245 voters huU visited
the polls from too fourth ward, Sec
ond ward totals, reported from the ar
mory, was 123, and third ward, voting
at the Hampton building, was 157.
Polls will remain open until 8
o'clock tonight, it is announced by
Mayor E. H. Parks, who declares tint
a heavy vote will be recorded after 0
o'clock, when stores close, and em-1
ployes have an opportunity to go to
the polls.
Expect Early Canvas.
No indications were given as to sen
timent of voters on the various meas
ures considered, but it tB considered
likely tbnt the vote will be so light'
thut the boards will be able to return
a cnnvnss short'y after the polls close
tonight.
Foresters to Take
Fall Creek Journey
Other grand officers are:
Jhn K. Kollock, Portland, deputy
master; Edmund F. Carleton. Eugene.
princip.il conductor of work; Lloyd
L. Scott, Portland, treasurer; James
A field trip into the Fall creek
soctipn where the students in for
estry , at Oregon Agricultural college
will make their summer camp will be
taken May 24 by Nelson F. Macduff,
supervisor of the Cascade nnttonnl
forest, and George V. Peavy, dean of
the school of forestry at O. A. C.
Mr. Macduff and Iean Peavy are both
graduates from the same university,
the 1'niversity of Michigan.
Recause of the trip, Supervisor
Macduff was compelled to cancel a
lecture engagement planned for Oak
ridge May 24, on the subject of fire
I prevention. This was to have been
an illustrated talk, and may be sched
uled later.
vice make Tegular trips frem San j H. Richmond, Portland, recorder; E.
Francisco to New York and other At- R. Reatty. Corrnllii. conductor of
lantic coast cities, through the Pan-'guard; Clyde M. McKay. Rend, on
nma canal. They also make regular j ductor of council; H. Wayne. Stanard.
trin to Honolulu. Manila. Tientsin, Brownsville, marshal; E. P. Lewis,
lh? Marshfield. steward; A. H. V
City Audit to be
Completed Soon
Nagasaki and other cities
orient. ,
Further information pertaining to
this is available at the recruiting of
fice, ' situated in Constable John
I Marsh office in the courthouse.
To complete the audit of the Eu
gene city b' oka for the month t.f
March, Arch J. Tourtellotte, aceount-
I nf- ant of Portland, will be here within
fenden, Portland, sentinel; Otis
Patterson, Canyon City, chaplain;
F. Rail. Portland, orator.
Banks Have Heavy
Clearing Reports:
Although not quite a record for th:
Eugene rearing house the return !
yterdir of $ 1T4.S.VIJ.04 tl Consider"!
to be n heavy report in local fin.nrs,
according t announcement todiy of
j th clfaring boue ai('iat;on repr
' snting the three Eng'ne bank ;
i Th total fr the week to f-ir is
jnenrlr $4iKi.(NiO. If toe but inn-
Rate on Postcard
Change Confusing
'IozPns rf pint rard b'-ftrinit on
lt the nut fpw Jo.r, nrconlini; to wonl
8. j rrciMvffl today j Carl (J. WsshSurn',
; rhairmsii tI thn finnnof committee of
tW city cotincil. I'mler the new sys
tem atloptt-d hy the. city council at the
first of the yenr the bo 'ks sre enre
fnlly siJited each month and a com-
plete reporl of nil detail, is avail
able for the council when called for.
cent postage were received at the of- I
fjee today and hefor closing tonight i t
thre may be several hundred. These Harold ElllOtt Of
cards will all be held tip until the
additional cent postage is received as. CmnC IS Killed
the new rntea take effect today," Is
the announcement this afternoon of I CRANE, Ore., April 1.1 Harold
Darwin K. Yoran. postmaster. Mr. Klliott, 22, was instantly killed yea
Yoran states that every effort has tcrdny afternoon when working on
been made to acnuaint the public with ; the ba
Eugene Chamber to Have
a Speaker on Program
for the Night
l-.stlmatcs are that there will be
an audience of approximately 300,000
people to hear the broadcasting of the
concert to be given over station KOW
of the Oregonian by the Kugeno Cc
eclian Choral club Saturdny evening,
April 25, according to Hugh Winder!
d'rector of the club, who returned
today from Portland where arrange
ments were made for the presenta
tion.
The Eugene chamber of commerce
will have a speaker present to give a
five-minute tolk prior to tlie concert
which will bo held between 7 and S
p. m. Air. Winder states that
rncgeinenta tiro also being made for
nit iJugcno radio dealers to have ra
dio receiving sets in operation with
loud speakers in order Hint tho local
public may hear the concert.
One of the special numbers to be
given is the "l'ersian (inrden Snng
Cycle" by John Jt. .Sicfert, Joanna
.In nios Kllis, Kvelyn Hristow and
Hugh Winder. Chmli's Jlunyan will
preside nt the pinbo. Several choruses
will also be offered during the one
houri that the Kugcnc organization
composed of 00 members is on the air,
the director states.
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DEPUTIES PASS
BILL RATIFYING
PLAN, 325-29
Former Premier Paul Pain
leve Will Form New
Ministry
Escaped Prisoner
Of Lane is Thought
Taken at Wood burn
Although information is not defi
nite it is believed that James Wil
liams who was arrested in a raid on
a big slill near Woodburn yesterday
is James Williams who escaped dur
ing a raid in Lane county, September
1"-". according to announcement
nt the kheriff's office here. Wlllinina
was In company wilh .Murk Ilioom
during the raid here and Ilroom alo
made his get-away. Information on !
Williams has been requested from the '
Gaston Doumergue
Preaidont Gaston Doumerquo of Franco has Invited Ex-Promler
Paul Painlevo to form a cabinet In succession to tho Harriot mlnlo
try, and the Invitation haa been accepted. Former Premier Brland
had previously accepted a similar Invitation, but later withdrew,
More Ihnn $12."i,000 in onlstnnilins
city wiirranls hnvo been cnlled In for
payment in the bst two weeks by
I'red Wenlwortb. city treasurer, nnd
approximately JKIO.OIH) of the war
rants have been paid, the treasurer
announced todiy.
These wnrrnnts, the largest port of
which have been held by Kugene
bunks, were drawn In payment for
city improvements, pnving irujerts,
etc., and have been drawing intercut
from date of registration nt six per
cent a year. The money used lo reliie
the wnrrnnts was derived from the re
cent mle of approximately !f IMiUMKI in
city bonds to I'iei'ce, Fair mid com-
piiny of Port In ml.
The lai jest local holder of the war
rants cnlled was the First Nation il
bank. Mr. Wentworlh drew one check
Announcement of Members
. of Cabinet Will bn
Made Thursday
PARIS, April 15. Wl The cham
ber o( deputies by a vote of 325 to I'D
tonight adopted a bill ratifying the
convention which the Bank of Franco
by which the legal limit of circula
tion s Increased to 45,000,000,000
franca. The chamber adjourned until
11 o'clock to allow tie bill to go to
the senate.
OPPONENTS DEFEATED
TAUIS, April 15. A aocialist mo
tion that would have prevented Intro
duction of a bill to leaglize an in
crease in the circulation of the Bank
of France was defeated In tho cham
ber of deputies today, 332 to 101.
Later by a voto of 3:)0 to 27 tho
chamber passed to the discussion of
the single nrticle comprising tho bill;
The vulo Indicated tho atiitude of tho
chamber was not a definite adoption
of M. I)c Munzle'a luensuro for tho
ratification of the convention with the
Hunk of France. r ' ' -
Jt was undervtood In the chamber
that M. tjilluux is coming to Paris
in response to n siiuinuiiis from M.
f-1'nilileve, but opinion la divided whe
ther the Hiiitiuiniis merely was for a
ct'tisultiilion, or whether Citilttilx is to
be offered il scat in cauinet.
I,nne nut wn-ttln. l.,. i it . t
Mnrion u i .1 i Hie Fimt National b.ink last week
.Marion county. Some of U illiams tier- ...
,onfll rffoM,nr, Md l,,re at th, f"r j000' 'T.T T""
Griffs office. Tho ..ill ,nk, a ; orr-t fr one blork of wnrrant..
Marion county y-Mcnkv i. cnid t., be! InKprf Wnrk Will
a dnplica, wf ,he K'.Vja.Ino plant 1 1 1 U XX7 0 W il
recently found on tht- ui-ner MrKcn-j Visit DCSCnUtCS
zip. Ituninr has it that Mark Itroom
was aeon in Marion and Linn couutirs. j HKNl), r' - April .".--Muhrrt
Work, upcrotnry of the intpnor, will
I!iij;cno sport pmon who loft Inut
nipht for tho varimm finhins ntrritnm
in I-nnp county, to be roady for ac
tion nn tho enn rose and tho Konaon
opened this mnrniiijj woro rewarded
by a per fori:- day, ideal for fifth inic
M"Rt of t ho fishermen had littli trou
ble In lundiiift their limit of .'10 trout
the larjjwut miuibpr ponniltod by law,
it is reported.
AVarninfi ia cxprensed by Itoihioy
Ilonch, deputy" game wnnlen, to per
hoiih who AttemVt In fih without, li
cense, or who ny't found with more
than t() fish ur -10 pouinl.H in their i their party t
PAUL PAINLEVE ACTS
PARIS, April l.". iA) Kx-lVc-mler
Tanl rnin'oe tinileito!i t.i:t
afternoon the lu.sk ;f forming u cub
inet to MP'cerd the Ilcrriot niiuistry.
lie notified 'n.ddi'iit 1 o:iincritt
that he would nnept tin itivitnlion
mid at once uri ubuut th" effmt lo
get together ii inhi;.iy tlint ui!'J
commmid the parluuiu'iitnrj t:mj rit.
It wna at lirat belicv d that M.
Tainlove would lune his las!; ;im
fieil or nt least iuikIu inn re c!eiir, uy
williiiRiiefs on put of th" Kvaliiii,
a group hi support of the niijiixf i y
Intended forming, to allow iiu-jith vv of
filler tin; nt'W i;illi;;,el.
MCHHion tit any dim lime. The neiiMon
will clone Novonilier ItO,
BARBERS GO OUT
JtKM, Ore., April 13. (l ahnvo
lens or ahavu tliem-elven is tho choice
given lie ml men who nre not angling
for trout tixtiiy,. on the firnt day of
tho fifti lug season, b aiiHn the bar
bora luivft cloKro" up shop and "gone
fifdiing."
The mountain lake out from I tend
were the goals of many anglers leav
ing last night to be on time for the
Socialists Voto.
Announcement to tliift effect wan
made thi-! afternoon, Iite ted .y,
howrver, the nocinlist initijiiiit couuf.l
voted to adiiere lo ita previous pol.i-y
of htipporting the guuriuneiit, hut
barring ita incu.'.icix from nceeptiti
calnnet postH.
M. I'iihilc ve ai'orpifinee if t Ii9
tnk i.f fcirmins n new miuiHtry 'o
Mome extent li;ts din.pated the con
fuvinn reigniii2 in (!.o r't eni h pnlj.
ticill world, lie art about iiumediattf ly
on the problem before him ami prom-
W. II. Paulhamus
' ' ' i iwiil tii rptmrt .vhut nnif rp. hi m-iL.i
vi.it the lrchuteA Irrigation pro- , (i(irillg the dav to I'r. Hident !). uintr
Jocta in July, according to an nn-1 ' morning from Portland and
Dies at Sumner n'i'n,,",p,t mnfip ,",n.v Jn,nrs m.",p'- ,,,p i
; Kyle, premuent or tlie ' iregon nn
TACOMA. Wah., April i.Y W. II.
Paulhamus, preftbicnt of the West
ern Washington Pair association, d.ed
at his home in ISuuiner at 10 o'clock
last night.
The came of death wan pernicious
anemia. Paulhamus had been in poor
health for months but became seri
ously ill about i weeks ago.
Mr. Paulhamus wns elected from
Pierce couniy to the state fondle in
and served in the. efsnn of
lWii, and )ill, in the lat es-
sion of his service being elected pies
ident of the aenate.
Reports are Deniqd
Hy Mr. LaFolIctte
' gntinu congress. Mr. Kyle wan n
! fpeakor at the romniercial club for
: uiu today outlining plans of the irri
' gat ion congreNa for aecuring fed.-ral
i aid for the Ieschtitc projert.
j Leader of Kurdish
Itebeis is Captured
1 tllNSTA.STIMiri.i:, April 15.--1
(P) - H is reported here today lli.it
Shiek Maid, the lender of the Kurdia.i
rebels, lias been c.iptured by the
'I'uiks ftinged in puttlti.own tnc
Kurdistan revolt.
1 fsVscbliTl Hcsults "l
and joined (hone bound for the trout '
Ktr''nms,
PENDLETON ACTIVE
PKXhLKTtlN. April l.V-Pendleton
fifhf.meu in general took the
opening of the fishing season nerioiiri
y denpite generally unfavorable con
ditions and there was n .narked exo
idiiH of itnlevs leav ng hiM night and
j this moMiing to get in mime curly
j f.tvliing. Tlie I'mitillii river is running
higli and i4 very muddy, conditio tit
j nn id t be duplirnH'd In all but one or
j two of the numerous stiraiita of the
county.
WASHINGTON'. April 1.V- A f r-1
mal statement was ismed tod.iy by
fnitor jiKoltte of Wis-onfin. I
eharorterirng as " pure fabri-ntio,!'
pub.juhed reports that (overti r j
of concrete oil abutment at i 11 line would be the candidate f-r
AMERICAN
At St. Koiiit; f 'ailed off, rain.
New V
rain.
NATIONAL
ik H.i.''n. i .illfd in foutrh;
Aggies win Debate , j
In Massachusetts'
days of the wtck e;uai the strt of the change in rates and the prem- ha the Htandard I'll plant here. JliMiniPfl iMaten senator in isconu n;
), fir thr.. o..r- n K . rr r ,1 ; . nn-r n fed cenerouolv but inanv neo-1 abutment broke and a one-ton alab that Hobert M. I-aKollette .Ir., oM
week in clearings, acxordiug to :h pie are evidently rarelesm and have ' fell on tlltott, crushing his cbet wl run for governor next spring and that j Itiiten".: Soto-ran. Paj
lol bankers. 'not tboroughiy understood the change. j bead. j the leoatur would direct the campaign.1 zaie; Luo.e and llargravf.
At Cifccinnati
ft. Kouis
Cinrinnatt
Ititterfi: SotU'-ran.
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and ion-
CA.MItHIhfiK. Mns-., April lo.--Orrxon
Agricultural College won from
the Maftfl.rchtisotts limtitutf i.f Te. h
nobgy in a debate here last night.
The visitors upheld the affirmative of
the proposition "That congress ahould
be empowered to override do idin t
the mipreme court wbu b derlare con
gresoional action uoconstitutioDuL"
M. Pairttove Acta.
M. Puinleve said however, Iliat he
did not expect to have a cabinet alata
completed before tomorrow.
firnt slep were to consult with Presi
dent Ie Selves of the somite aud with
the presidents and reporters -t !ho
fintnee comiui,tteei of the senate and
the tVMlne. of deputies.
Dictionaries all
Disposed of.
The copies of the New
V ui veffi thx ! 'ietiminry which
The (ttinrd has been distribut
ing by nrraugment wilh a large
Nw York Byndrcate have now
all been disposed of nnd no
more will bo available.
The demand for this dii'tion
' nry proved surprlxingly heavy,
due in part to the fact that
cross-word pintle worker
were seeking something of this
kind, but alo hecatiMC the work
wax valuable for general reference.
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