» r L 9 r »? -i f AMfKX I ATEII rill'KH HKKVICK GR.ANTN I’AHH, JfMEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON. UNITED PflEHM SERVICE FRIDAY, DM EMBER 17, llttO Minute« Put in Evidence in Building Trust Invcvtlgnllon Pur|H*rt Io Show Hotno < ‘oniKX-lion A< rcage Fall» blightly Below Iju>t Year But Condition Alnped Aver age for 10 Year l\.1od OOMPLA1NTH PREPARED Hill AR- New York. Dec. 17.— (A. P.l—The FEW MORE DETAIL* LEFT BE THREE MEN AND A GIRL MEET Washington, Dec. 17.— (A. P.)— SENATE AND HOUSE LEADERS i minutes of the meetings of the Na RENT OF 7N HOI,DI ERA WIIO The area sown to winter wheat this| FORE THE PREHEAT HEHMION DEATH IN ACCIDENT WHICH AGREE ON TARIFF' MEASURE tional Iron Erector» Association, pur I fall 1» 40,605,000 acres, which is 2.8 WERE IMPLICATED CAN BE .ADJOURNED DEHTROYH DREDGE porting to show that the association ✓OR PROTECTION I per cent less than the revised area sown last fall. The condition of the crop on December 1 was 87.9 per cent ; normal compared with 88, the 10 • year average. In 1912 had dealings wlth/the Indus trial Workers of the World, were ! put in evidence today before -a joint legislative committee Investigating the so-called "building trust.” Three Other Applications Are Rejetl- Hoven Filipinos Also Meet Death in IxMtvex for Conference— Body Not Recovered for an Hour__ D- *•**■»• From Meeting— Rep/v»entative Trnadv.ay Presenta ed—lA’aguv Budget Decision I* Trouble <tri'Asloned by III Feeling George Calhdun, county treasurer, County Judge C. G. Gillette and waco Man 1» Badly Injured Ilut Bill to Place Tax <m All Bank De- Awaited Against the Police left last night for Portland to attend County Commissioners J. McFadden • Will Recover |Kh.ltn for Revenue a conference of county treasurers. and W. F. McCabe returned this The association was formed several ■ morning from Portland where they' Geneva, Dec. 17.—(A. F.)—Alba Manila, Dec 17.—(lA P I •»Th« years ago and has been meeting reg South Bend. Wash., Dec. 17.— (A. spent several day* at a meeting of Washington, Dec. 17.—(A. P.)— entire constabulary garrison has ularly since that time. Mr. Calhoun nla has' been elected a member of the the county judges and commissioner* P.) — Three men and a girl were kill The senate and house leaders have exjierts to return here on Monday, as been disarmed and arrested. Com league of nations by the assembly to of the state. County matters were plaints are prepared for the prosecu the conference is In session today and day. The difference» between the ed, and one man injured last night brought up and discussed and an in practically agreed at a conference on a program for the enactment of aa tion of 78 constabulary soldiers who tomorrow. council of the league of nations and when the dredge Beaver, of Astoria, teresting meeting resulted. emergency tariff measure to serve as participated tn the riot Wednesday, engaged in diking the McGowan the assembly regarding mandates an embargo on importation of wheat, • resulting In the death of four Ameri were before the assembly. The diB- ranch at the mouth of North river, i cotton, wool, beans, potatoes, live- cans and seven Filipinos. The riot The I lemal of this question and aefion on blew up and was destroyed. , stock and meats. It is believed it resulted from III feeling of the con two more application» for member- dead are: Eagle Christensen, of Port-; should be effective for one year. Sen stabulary against the police I ship and a decision relative to the land; Frank Behnke and daughter, i ate leaders advocated a flat embargo, | league budget were all that remaln- Blanche, and John Jarve, all of As-1 while house members favored a high • l'rojwt l<cadrr» to Meet--- I ed to be disposed of during this ses- torla. Fred Welch, of Ilwaco, Wash., ■ tariff. Project leaders of the county Farm was seriously injured but will re-i i »ion of the assembly. Bureau will meet tomorrow morning cover. The body of the girl was Washington. N. C„ Dec. 17. — ( A. | Applications of Azerbajan. the Uk- at 10 o'clock at the courthouse to Athens. Dec. 17.—(A. P.)—The I Washington. Dec. 17.—(A. P.)— A blown into the river and was not re discuss plans for the coming year, P.) For many years Representative ralne and IJchtenstein for member- covered for an hour. j devotion shown by Mme. Aspasia tax of one quarter of one per cent Project leaders wore elected at the Small of North Carolina has by ship In the league were rejected. ¡Manos, wife of the late King Alex- on all bank deposits is proposed in * recent election of the Farm Bureau. agreement lx-«n presenting ¡.ander of Greece, to him during his' bill Introduced by Representative Bland, a Carolina farmer A lunch will be served nt noon. fatal illnqss resulting from the bitel Treadway, of Massachusetts, a re of his constituent*, a new j of a monkey, has created so pro- j publican member of the house way» Bill Tycer, of Holland. Is spending clothes for each additional , found an impression upon the Greeks' and means committee. He estimated the day visiting and shopping in the his family. Having presented thir that even those who heretofore had t,lat such a tax would net a revenue teen sulU. and being recently noti city. »pared no effort to separate her from or aI>Proximat®ly 11,000,000,000 an- fied to send the fourteenth, Represent the king, have today nothing but nual,7- tative Small has Informed Bland j good to say about her. 4 that the contract will l>e "off" with ] Peking. Dec. 16.—(A. P.)—An ■ For four weeks during which the Mr Small's retirement from congress; Marlon, Dec. 17.—(A. P.)—Wil on March 3. liam Jennings Bryan was called into earthquake was felt here at 8:20 to- king fought for life against blood night. It rocked buildings and cre poison, his wife obtained no rest ex- Small and Bland made their com- ¡9 , consultation today by President-elect ated much excitement. cept when exhaustion compelled her pact a tinnier of years ago when to take a little sleep. The ordeal Small was making a campaign speech: Harding regarding a plan of an as- she underwent was all* the more try i at iRoberson vllle, near here. Bland soda lion of nations. It is under- Washington, Dec. 17.— (A. P.)— ing because of her own state of New York. Dec. 17.—(A. P.) — 1 then had 20 children; he now has 34. stood that arbitration treaties nego The Peking earthquake was distinct health, aince she is to become a Twenly-eix of the 3 4 Bland chil National Thrift week committee. with Tegucigalpa. Honduras,. Dec. 17.— mother. tho cooperation of tJie »arlng» di dren are living, and the present Mrs. tiated by Bryan as secretary of state from the heavy shock recorded yes (A. P.)—Several Mexicans including Heretofore King Alexander's mar- a senator who have been recently vision of the United States treasury Bland. Bland's second wife. Is the was one of the principal subjects of terday. said Father Tondorf, the Georgetown university seismograph *riage had not been considered In making a propaganda tour in Central department and 3 7 other organiza mother of 19 nine of whom were born Harding's inquiries director. • some governmental quarters to be America have given to the pres» tions, will sponsor "own your home” during the last ten years: including; one set of twins. Eighteen children [ valid because it had been solemnized ieDgthy articles of an anti-American I expositions In many large cities secretly and without the fullfillment character. Their presence in Central throughout the country during the still live at home, but Mrs. Bland de of certain formalities. Str re the America has coincided with a renewal week of January 17 to 23. naxt, to clares she gets lonesome sometimes| death of the king, the government of bitter attacks cn the United States aid in solving tho housing problem, "because so many have gone away."! Mr. and Mrs. Bland recently had | has been so moved by the devotion of and most of the Central American according to announcement made to his widow that it has discovered a newspapers, especially in those of day by Adalph lx>wl«ohn. chairman. a group photograjkh taken of the law by virtue of which Mme. ManosI Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Tho American Institute of Archi family still remaining on the Bland While the photographer was[ Is recognized as having been the tects has approved a national com farm While this has been going on, king's legal wife. Mexican diplomatic representative» petition with prizes totaling 115,000 working a buzzard cast Its shadow on By Raymond L Clapper This was regarded here as exclud invited Central American journalist» this purpose, but a difference has for best plans of small, economically the ground. Bland was asked if he (United Press Staff Correspondent) arisen over the price to be paid, the ing the possibility of raising difficul to visit Mexico City as guests of the practical houses and bungalows. On was superstitious. Panama City, R. P„ Dec. 17.—(U. •'No." he said, "Im not afraid ties in connection with her inherit Mexican government to attend the In Thursday. January 20, "own your American officials insisting on the own home day" of the fourth nation buzzards, but at first I thought the P.)—The visit of President-elect 1904 valuation figures and Panaman ance of the late kng*s personal es auguration of General Obregon, aa Harding to the capital of the ¡Pana tate. It 1* also understood that the president of Mexico. Some of the al thrift week. » concentrated effort blame thing was a stork.” In calling the children together for manian republic resulted in a notice ians claiming this is too low now. government will lay a bill before the Mexican sympathizers accepted the will be made to urge men of small means and the foreign-born to build the photograph. Bland simply cupped able increase in the friendly feeling Just now the contemplated acquisi next parliament for the payment of I invitation. and own homes, tut a practical Amer his hands and In a stentorian voice toward the United States, according tion of sites on Toboga Island for ad a pension to Mme. Manos. All this has made her an Interest icanization feature of the program. cried: "Children." Results were im to Panamanian officials and promi ditional defenses at the Pacific end of the canal is the center of friction. ing figure in the tragedy enacted at New York and Chicago will con mediate. Children appeared from nent -Americans here. every direction. Some ~ — of the w , umwmv — — — “ ■ chll- ---- , It has checked, for the time eetng, This feqllng reached a crisis re the Tatol Chateau where the king duct "own your homo" expositions ,, later on a large scale. The Chicago dren" were grown men and women; at least, a growing undercurrent of cently, when General Pershing was on and his wife led the happiest of lives exposition «111 be held March 26 to others wore barely able to toddle resentment toward the United States a tour of inspection in the canal until the terrible mishap cut short April 2. that in New York. April 16 forth, and one still was being carried which has been assiduously fanned zone. Local politicians had been the life of the monarch. Their ro- by radical Panamanians seeking to haranguing a crowd in front of the mance has been one of the most fas- in arms. to 30. overthrow the Perras party now in Union Club, where General Pershing clnating stories of royal life In Eu- i power and avowedly friendly to the was to be feted. The crowd got out rope for years. Washington, Dec. 17.—(Ü. American government. Aspasia Manos belonged to the of hand and began throwing rocks at P.)—Two south sea maids sing 4 Harding accomplished this, Ameri automobiles In which Americans Greek Pharmariote aristocracy but ing siren songs of their native ♦ cans here say, by his friendly re were arriving for the banquet. Word was not of royal blood. She was a ABOUT IIIFTTS tropical setting, led a pair of 4 marks at the dinner given him by was dispatched to Gênerai Pershing, beautiful girl and the young prince American marines into an ad- 4 When King | President Porras and appearances at who was about to start from the Tiv fell* In love with her. Everett Bario Stanard venture that included a perilous »4 t Irfformal receptions, where he empha oli Hotel at Ancon and what might Constantine abdicated and Alexan- sea voyage, marriage and then 4 sized the responsibility resting on have been a serious Incident was d®r was called to the throne, he laid arrest for desertion. The of the republic of Panama and Insisted thereby averted. down as a condition of acceptance ficial records in the oase, which that the United States wanted all President Porra», formerly Pana that he should be allowed to marry The poet 1« a »Illy Kink that wears a lot of hair and »It» came to light here today showed ♦ countries to have the same »hare of manian minister to the United States. the girl to whom he had pledged his beside the salty drink composing sonnets there. He talk» that life on the sleepy Island ♦ freedom tn International relation» Is exerting every effort to allay this word. about "the silver »ea" that “woo» the »liver moon,” and prates of Guam began to pall on Cor ♦ that it desire» for itself. unfriendly feeling, and it was to as about eternity and little brook» that croon. He worships at poral William Dawson, and ♦ Friction has been developing for sist him in this enterprise and to 9fnce ths death of King Alexander the Inner shrine of Nature1» Inmost heart, and very seldom Sergeant Everett Clifton. Then ♦ some time, centering largely around seek a better understanding with the the Greek courts have declared valid does he net the horse before the oart. /And he Is sure to talk they met two native girl», wear 4 disputes over acquisition of land in citizens of the Panamanian republic his marriage to Mme. Manoe. dis a lot about the singing birds, and out before the reader trot ing the greasy gowns that sway ♦ Panama to be used in fortifying the that Senator Harding abandoned his missed the opposition of the former a bunch of high-brow words. He always “hies” him to the canal. A treaty gives the United reluctance to visit foreign soil while King Constantine and ruled that »he tn the breeze. A motor boat ♦ "mead,” and never merely goes: ha mentions oft his "lyre" State» the right to purchase land» for tn Panama. was commandeered, stocked 4 shall Inherit Alexander’s personal and "reed;” and "wots not,” never knows. He speaks of with provisions and off they ♦ property, which had been claimed by "yester-year” and slghk about "the pearling rills,” and of the POPULATION FIGURE GIVEN HOUSE OF LORDS ANTI COMMONS Constantine. The high courts also sailed. After a dangerous trip, ♦ "garish day" that dies upon the sun-kissed hills. When win OUT FOR THE UNITED STATES TO .AGREE ON HOME RUIÆ RIET. decided that her expected child will they landed on the island of ♦ ter smites us neck and crop and we get out our boats, with Washington, Dec. 17.—-(IA. ♦ ♦ Yap. Their suspicions aroused, ♦ become the heir to Alexander’s ee- utter glee the poet hops and tunes us timely notes. He P.)—The population of the 4' 4' London. Dec..17.—(A. P.)— Japanese authorities, who guard ♦ tate. whangs on divers Instrument» while rain-storm« bang the United States on January 1 of ♦ ♦ The possibility of a conflict be Yaplandere these days, seized ♦ pane, Inspired by the elements unto a low retrain. And1 fin this year was 105.708.771. as ♦ 4 tween the house of lords and the marines and sent them to ♦ PRFSrnENT WTÏAON BIT'S ally and worst of all, when all the earth Is friz and day by announced in the final report ♦ ♦ the house of commons over the Yokohama, where they were PALATIAL WASHINGTON HOME day the deep snows fall, the poet happy is. It may be nice on the rensua. As a basis of re ♦ ♦ Irish home rule bill has been turned over to the American ♦ ! 4 appointment of members of con 4 ♦ averted. to rhapsodize about the snowy weather when Mother (loose up Amendments to the consul, who performed a double Washington. Dec. 17.— (A. P.) — 4- gress Oregon Is given 783.389. In the skies plucks out the flying feather, but when the snow 4 4 measure were made by the low 4¡ The purchase by President Wilson of wedding, then reported the case. . has ceased to fall, and all the world 1» slush, we'd soak the Today the brides are back In a ♦ I 44 4 44444444444444 4 er house. All were disposed of 4 ' the'former home here of Henry P. poet, hlng, that's all. or fill hl* mouth with mush. 4 In a manner that will permit the 4 Fairbanks, has been announced, It new thatched roofed apartment ♦ — Mrs. Charles F. . UMaawaa Smith .WSUIUVU returned to xw 4 measure becoming a law tomor 4 is to be his permanent home, after In Guam and the marines are ♦ I her homo at Hugo this morning after 4 row. , 4 March 4. The price was reported at 4 awaiting trial for desertion. , a visit of several days In the city. 444444444444444444 4 about 1150.000. i BRYAN AND HARDING SIRENS OF SOUTH SEAS LEAD MARINES ASTRAY :i