Courût vuUlö IHN4M I ATEI» I’llEHH HI .It VICK VOI» XI., No. HU. UNITED i'KEHH HEIlVICE G HAN TH I'AHH, JOHEI'IIINK (XH NTY, ORHOOM. UNITED STATES Ntitfe* til«- TO STAÏ Portland. Jan 7. (A Pi -John I. Etheridge will give a complete u< count of his purt In the uffulrs of Morris Brothers Inc., without asking Immunity, Harrison Allen, attorney for the receiver, said he was Inform- <«l by Etheridge's attorney today Ftslcrnl II'’nd S«y» 'III.‘il tile Henil- iie'ni for I'Infuri«'nu-iii of Anil- Ilo»»/»' l»(W I» Grow ing Washington, .lun 7. (A P.) The United Htntiw »111 never bo lit­ erally dry, Prohibition t'ommlssloner Kramer declared today, though he expressed tho opinion that prohibi­ tion -was hero to stay. Sentiment throughout th<> country, he said, was continually growing stronger for pro­ hibition mid practical prohibition will come after the present genera­ tion. ( losing (tut Sale— Washington. Jan. 7. (A. P.l A unanimous favorable report was ordered by tho satiate military com mltteo on Senator New's resolution directing the secretary of war to stop army enlistments until the enlisted ■lumber had been reduced to 175,000. Tile Inauguration of th«* new city government lust night for a two-year < raise onard Herman. Burkhalter, Finance Nutting. Streets Haltiger, Herman Burk- halter Health Shade, IxHinard. Herman Purchasing Cramer, Hunch Bai­ sigor. Sower Burkhalter, Balsiger, Ger­ man. Llcetme !«e only change In tho line-up was the seating of Andrew Shade as councilman for tho fourth ward. Councilman Knipim retiring. The appointive officers were announced as follows Attorney, II 1> Norton; auditor and police judge, li. II Al­ lyn; chief of fire department, A. K. Cass; rhlof of police. C. E Melaine. Discussion over the purchase of now hose for tho fire department took much time last night, but not much other business other than the naming of the committees anil offi­ cers as stat««d almvo was transacted. Salem. Ore., Jan. 4. F. C. Bram­ well, newl) appointed superintendent ot bunks, at lh«T conclusion of a To meeting of the state bunking Aioard MARE HOME held here today, announced that ho had ■elected .Murxiiall Hooper ua a» Tok Io. .Ian 7 < \ I* l German aiatulil superintendent and examiner realdonts In this country are ■tradii) I Other upiKiintiuents Include W. . M. Increasing In number, tho Ynmato Adair, S. 1,. Stewart and Fred W. reports As compared with pre war Bland. as examiners: Tin kam Uli­ 1 las days the number has already been Iiert, assistant examiner, and vi Edna Simonton, stenographer. practically doubled, it is said. Examiners Adair and Stewart will Most of tho newcomers are em ployed by Japanese firms as cngl have charge of field examinations, neers or technicians. According to while Examiners Bland and Gilbert tho same authority, toys, chemicals will look after office examinations. and dyestuffs worth more than ten Tho board authorized .Mr. Bramwell million yen have been Imported from to employ an additional examiner, but the name of this man has not Germany since the peace. yet been announced. investii ; iti ; vises of "Th«» department will oxerciso all espion \t: F, COM ktions Its authority and power for the en­ KIDH forcement of tho banking laws and Washington. Jun 7.—(A. P.)— In every way assist in placing the Tho department of Justice hi Investi­ Berlin. Jan 7. (A. P.l "T ub banking business In Oregon on a gating cases of persons convicted un­ days" have been instituted in Berlin sound 'baals,” said Mr. Bramwell to­ der tho osplonnse net. including Eu­ and other cities to ralso money for day. "Every effort will bo made to1 gene Delis, to determine whether the relief of children and indigent protect depositors, and to this end facts warrant recommendation for mothers, of whom it Is said tho Am­ th«» banking hoard has assured me iHtrdojj. erican Friends Service Committee that it will cooperate to the fullest (Quakers) alone are feeding 694.000 ext ent. "I anticipate some amendments or dally. extensions of our present banking laws nt tho next session of the logis-; latum. There will be presented, no; doubt, a bill providing for control nnil supervision of all financial In­ stitutions within tho state where the funds of innocent people are solicited Indianapolis. January 7. (U. P.l for Investments on deposit. Tho 72nd s««ssion of the Indiana "Tho present financial conditions general assembly convened hero yes­ are without precedent Money is terday. England. Arsknnsas. Jail 7. (A. plentiful, but tho people are marking Problems In reconstruction, and I’ i Six persons perisheal and two time 'before making investments. 1 social and civic affnirs faced tho leg­ more probably will die, with three fool thnt there is no cause for alarm islators. With tho change In the seriously Injured In a fire which If tho ptwiplo will exercise their usual stnto administration, they were to good Judgment." destroyed the Royal hotel here. bo asked to revise existing laws tn conformity with policies of Warren T. McCray, the Incoming executive. Among thojfcills prepared for con­ sideration of tho law makers are: Evorett Enríe Stanimi Establishment of an industrial court similar to that now operating < Ho. for tho man who Is clever, the poets whoso lines are In Kansas. guy. He has a smile for us ever to help us along llfo’s way. Creation of a irren t national play­ Ever Ills verses bubble IIko endless waters that flow, free and ground from the sand dunes in Immuno from trouble, si nglng in sun or snow He can babble Northern Indiana at an expenditure] or prattle « song for tho weariest mile. He finds In the fierc­ of $2,000,000. est battle some Jewel-hope of a smile. Spite of tho stern news Repeal of the state-wide primary | daily of death or bloodiest strife, his verse-talk goes on gaily law. In pages of "Judge” and "Life." Drink, then, to tho bard Continuance of tho Indiana cxporl- light-hearted his work In Its way Is good; but soon is his , ment In stnto control of th«' price house departed, anil gone from tho imi I co where It sood. I and distribution of coal. Ho. then, for the masters gifted with power to (fi>eak through Child welfare measures. the years, whose glory of speech Is sifted to toll of our hopes and fears, for Milton who sings In blindness of a world of I ORD MILNER RESIGNS souls once lost, for Burna and his human kindneep. and ho AS COLONIAL SECRETARY who "the dark bridge” crossed. Scornful of time's disasters their words shall endure and shine Our highest praise for Txmdon, Jan. 7.--(A. P.l— Lord tho masters and their solemn chords divine! Milnor resigned as secretary for the colonies. His successor has not been announced. WHOU TRANCE ABu. TO INVADE THE »USS REBELS Lloytl Georgi» Said to Have A»keiifrr<-n< <• hi lx»nd<»n Senate l>> Involutions A»k» That No New Treaty Nullify State law Recently Enact«! Ixindon. Jan. 7—(A. I’, l En mono DoValera. president of th' i would-be Irish republic, is report'd to have been inviteli to l«ondon t > * confer with IJoyd George, sa le West­ minister Gazette. Father O' 'ianagan. "vice president of the Ir.i .•epublic" is expected to arrive today m connec­ tion with new peace <1 tote uns fon». Sacramento, Jan. 7—(A. P.)—The REPUBLK INFORMS THE UNITED California senate adopted by unan­ STATES OF THE fNINTEM- imous vote a resolution requesting PLATED ACTION that the government agree to no treaty with Japan that would nullify the state anti-alien law or would J grant citizenship to Japanese. Confirm Itti mor of Exported Military No I lutnges Made In the |,l»t of A|>- Alliance Hetw«-n Poland and IMdnllvc Officer» to Mme the Mr. Hunt VI»Ita, .New Theater— Franco Municipality Goo. H. Hunt, of tirants Puss and Portland. Jan 7. I . (A. P. I Uve- The E Firth company Is today ad­ stock and eggs are steady B litter vertising a closing out sal« of their four cents lower; host brade, M hole stock of goods, the sale to coin mence sale IV cents I Saturday morning Wentlier 1« < li-nring— With a frosty night ami clearing Went her it appears that the rains that have been fsTlIng for the past six weeks pretty continuously mu.» postpone their activities for a while The river shows some reduction In flow. THE YEAR 1921 FRIDAY, JAM ARY 7, IMI Medford • theaters, is In the city to­ day looking over the new Rivoli theater and planning for more Im- provoments. Mr. Hunt has been on the sick list for many weeks and Is only now getting liack to normal strength. He was unable to be pres- ent at the opening night tint expects to attend more time here in the fu­ ture. Paris, Jan. 7.—(U. P.)—‘Alexan­ der Keren ky, former Russian pre­ mier, summoned 30 revolution army leaders to meet here tomorrow in an attept to unite all anti-bolshevik fac­ tions. M. Tcenroff. minister of agri­ culture under Kerenskj's provisional government, will preside at the meet­ ing. Dele-ates include members of tho social revolutionary party. duna majority under provisional govern­ ment and cadets. Dispatches bar­ ing on the Russian and Polish situa­ tion tended to confirm the rumor, hi etofore denied, that Poland ex- ,icts to form a military alliance with France. New Yo/k. Jan. 7. It'. P.)—Dr. Chaim Welzmann, leader of world I Zionism, is coming to this country ; tho early part of February, accord-; ing to a cable received by the Zionist I San Diego, Jan. 7.— (A. P.) — Organization of America. Dr. Weiz-] James G Scripps. 35. eldest son of mann will land in Canada about' E. W. Scripps, founder of the Scripps January 30. and after attending the chain of newsi»apers, died of influ­ convention of tho Federated Zionist enza pneumonia today. Societies of Canada, he will be met In Montreal by officers of the Zion­ ist Organization of America. IIARIHSG INI» KAHN (NlNFEIl This is Dr. Weizmann’s first visit to this country and Zionists are hail­ Marion, Jan 7.—(A. P.l—Presi­ ing his coming with the greatest sat­ dent-elect Harding conferred with isfaction. Weiztnann made possible Chairman Kahn, of the house mill- tho Balfour Declaration making Pal­ i tary committee on army reorganiza­ estine the Jewish homeland. tion and general pre]»aredness here Definite arrangements have not . 1 today. . yet been made for Dr. Weizmann’s ( — tour of the country, but it is expected that he will be able to visit all the WILLIAMS HEADS PUBLIC SERVIt'E (X1MMISSION large cities while he is here. Allege» That Her Former Enemy Has Not Disarmeal Troops in That District Washington, Jan. 7.—(A. P.) — Evidence as to coal prices paid by the war department in 1920, had been transmitted to the department of justice with recommendation for action. Chairman Calder, of the sen­ ate committee on reconstruction, in­ formed the sehate. Washington, Jan. 7.—(A. P.) — France informally informed the United States today of contemplated invasion of the Ruhr valley because of the alleged failure of Germany to effect disarmament in that district. American officials reported that they regard such . action inopportune, though the state department has not conveyed intimations of its attitude. ROBBERS RIFLE MAIL CAR OX PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD New York, Jan. 7.—(A. P. I — Rob­ bers broke into and rifled a mail car on the Pennsylvanis railroad train i between here and Philadelphia early i today. Oregon's national monument—the Oregon caves of Josephine county— [ Is described in an accurate yet read­ able way in an article printed recent- | ly in Natural History, official journal of the American Museum of Natural History, New York. The article, written by Ira A. Wil­ liams, geologist of the Oregon b au w Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 7.—(A. P.) of mince and geology, calls attention —»Activities of United States rubber to the most interesting scenic spots interests in the Amazon region of of the caves, and is of a type which Brazil have been bitterly denounced it is proposed to issue from time to in sp«?eches before the Chamber of time in describing each of the rec­ Deputies by three of its members reation sections of Oregon. Its pub­ during consideration of thq critical lication in Natural History placee It situation through .which the Amazon' in the hands of the highest class of district is passing because of the low I readers in the country and carries ft to every civilized nation of the world. value of rubber. The speakers. Deputies Salles. Val-1 "Near the southwest corner of Ore­ ladares. and I«acerda charged what gon in the rugged hills of the Coast they termed as the "rubber trust”; range is a much frequented national Salem. Ore.. Jan. 7.—-Reorganiza- ' of the United States with driving i monument, the Oregon caves.” says Hon of the Oregon public service ! down the price of rubber, forcing' the article. "Joaquin Miller some commission was perfected here the native planters from the field years ago designated this great series through the election of Fred A. Wil- and then purchasing the plantations of then only partly explored caves liams as chairman of the body. W. at very low prices. The government 'the marble halls of Oregon/ and P. Ellis was re-alected secretary was called upon for prompt financial they are generally known by that Other members of the commission assistance to prevent further control Í name at the present time. The ap­ are Fred G Buchtel, retiring chair­ of the product by the United States propriateness of this title promptly appeals to everyone who visits these man of the commission, and H. H. interests. Port Au Prince. Jan. 7. 4 . —(A. P.l caves for they are, in reality, a glor­ Corey. Deputy Salles, representing Ama-| Reports that Haitians formerly zonas, read telegrams from his state ious succession of halls, and these active in the politics of the republic Mrs. Pat Robbins, of Grants Pass. | affirming that unless prompt govern­ halls, as well as the connecting corri­ were trying to put forward a move­ has been shopping and visiting in mental assistance was given there dors and avenues, galleries and cham­ ment looking to the withdrawal of Ashland for the post two days.—Tid­ would be a general closing down of bers. are of glittering white marbel.” American occupation forces have ings. business in the principal cities of Other articles on the Oregon caves been widely circulate«! in Port au the Amazon district. Ayer stating1 and on Crater lake and the Mt. Hood Prince. It was saiil that arrange­ that the difficulties in the Brazilian region are in preparation, and will be ments were being made by leaders of rubber industry began in 1914 when] available during the next year or two» tho movement to send a delegation according to Henry M. Parks, direc­ the outbreak of the European war; to Washington to urge that, inas­ left North American buyers alone in, tor of the Oregon bureau of mines much as the bandit bands had been and geology.—Telegram. the field. Deputy Salles added: “Our subdued, the government be turned nationality is threatened by pur­ linck to the people. Military author­ chase in small pieces. The rubber; ities