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AMUM'IATED PRKHH HERVICE
(J RAN TH PAHH. JOHKPHIME CMMTWTT. ORBQON.
VOU XI., J»O. I IW.
ADMIRAL H. H. KNAPP
CARL S. VROOMAN
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Carl 8. Vrooman of Bloomington,
Action of Hvsrv'tery Hodges Indinvtew
III., former assistant secretary of ag.
Tluvl Cual Workers Will Go For
rieultura, has been appointed chair,
ward Will» Walk-out
man of the "gift corn project" of ths
ixvndon. Apr. 15.—(A
P » An-
noun OMnent that the railwaymen'«
and transport worketw' strike called
for lu o'clock tonight had been can I
celled was mad» at 1 o'clock this af
ternoon by J. H. Thomas, general
secretary of the railwaymen's union
HITS MIDOIE WEST
COLLEGE BASEBALL
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PICOGRl/MIYE GROI P OF MEN-1 ONLY ONE OF' BAND EHCAPEH
FROM NERVY MAN IN AT-
ATOIM HEADED IlY JOHNHON
TEMPTED ROBBERY
(»P CALIFORNIA
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President Harding Told That the toother Sextette Hold» up Bank Mr».
Mwigers But Get Only Cancelled
Part W ill lie Given Votes Enough
(Alecks for Trouble
tu Put II Through
Johnson of California, today renewed
the attack on the landing Colombian
treaty, but administration leaders
sent word to the president that rati
fication wax assured when the vote
would be taken next Wednesday
TERMH OF THREE ON THE UNIT
ED BTATEH RAILROAD BODY
EXPIRE TODAY
Roar Admiral Knapp, U. S. A., has
made an Investigation of the American
occupation of Haiti, and reports that
tranquillity and peace exist practically
throughout the country.
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Chicago, Apr. 15.—(A. P.)—Th*
(terms of three members of the
United States railroad labor board
automobile bandits today. He killed J
expire today, marking the first blrth-
one, wounded two. captured two,
, day of the federal body as established
and only the driver of the car who i
under the transportation act of l>20.
remained outside the bank, escaped. ■
| One member from each of the public,
railway and labor groups terminate«
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Chicago. Apr. 15.—(A. P.)—Slx.j Portland Mollee Fail to Connect the his one-year appointment.
The one year members were Henry
bandits who held up two bank mes-| Man With the Recent Operations
T. Hunt, of Cincinnati, for the pub-
sen gers on the Illinois Central train i
of Shadow
lie; W. L. Park, of Chicago, railway
early today, escaped with two natch-;
member; and J. J. Forester, of
els filled with cancelled checks. The
Washington, D- C.. representing la
robbery was elaborately planned, two |
Portland, Apr. 15.—(A. P.)—Joe bor. They may be reappointed or
robbers following the messengers
when they boarded the train at Ran-| Brady, arrested January’ 24, was successors appointed by the presi
today after the jury returned a dent, with the confirmation of con
dolph street and the other four join-L freed
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Ing them at Vancouver street half a verdict of not guilty of the charge gress.
The
railway
labor board consists
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mile south.. The robbers escaped that he picked up $35 which Roscoe
with the worthless souveniers at C. Nelson had dropped on the street of nine members, three in each of
following a telephone conversation the public, railway and labor group«,
Twenty-second street.
with a purported burglar offering the When the first appointments were
return of a stolen engagement ring.' made on April 15. 1920, one mem-
Nothlng came out indicating that ber of each group was appointed for
Brady bad anything to do with the one year, one for each group for two
"talkative burglar" or "shadow."
years and the third from each group
i for three years. Appointments as
vacancies occur are to be for five
Install ('yanide Plant—
years.
The Boswell Mining company
Under the transportation act,
now installing its cyanide plant
members of the board may be nom-
John Hampshire has just received the property at 3ucker creek, and will i inated upon the occurrence of a va-
a number of photos from Jhe Wash- soon have it in operation.
E. R. cancy, but no provision is made for
ington state engineer showing the Crouch Is In charge of the installa-' continuing present members on the
steam shovel of the Boss & Hamp Itlon. The mill at the Boswell is turn-1 boards until they are reappointed or
shire company at work clearing the ing out an average of $1000 in bul- until successors are named
Sunset highway over Snoqualmie pass lion every day. working on only thei
of snow. A contract was recently high grade, while the tailings and
awarded Mr. Hampshire's company lower grade ores will be treated with1
for clearing this highway, and one of the cyanide process. The mine is|
the company's steam shovels that had showing up even better than the most
been used in the state on highway optimistic had hoped, the ore body
work was equipped for handling the having been traced for considerable
snow. A bucket of light steel with distance, and continuing almost fab
a capacity of 3 4 yards was con ulously rich. The vein is no doubt
Portland. Ore., Apr. 15.— ('A. P.)
structed to replace the regular % the lode from which has come many
yard bucket, and with this the ma of the millions yielded by the Illinois —Members of the Pioneer Associa
chine is moving the snow from half a I valley placer mines, and it is bringing tion of Oregon will gather for their
mile of the highway each day. Bight to this country the attention of min 49th annual reunion June 16 at the
auditorium here, according to an
miles over the pass was included in ing men from all the west.
the contract. Previously this snow-
nouncement by the directors of the
organisation. The annual address
had been removed by men and teams.
will be delivered by Justice Charte«
It lies about five feet deep over the Grand Chancellor Visits—
W. J. H. Clark, of Portland, grand A. Johns, of Salem. The Rev. P. R.
highway, and by the use of the steam
shovel the highway between Seattle chancellor of the order of Knights Burnett, of Eugene, will serve aa
and Spokane will be opened 60 to 90 of Pythias, was in the city last night, chaplain and T. C. Belcher, of Port
days earlier than usual. The snow- accompanied by Dr. Hunlock, special land will be grand marshal. The com
over this pass has heretofore closed deputy grand chancellor. The gentle mittee on arrangements consists of
the highway to travel till well along men attended the regular session of Miss Ellen Chamberlain, John W.
the local lodge last evening. They Baker and George H. Hines. The
toward summer.
report much activity in Pythian cir-| directors chbse May 2 for the annual
cles in the state, the Klamath Falls I celebration of pioneers at Champoeg,
lodge having Just been reinstated the official birthplace of Oregon as a
with a large membership, while thei state.
Ashland lodge, which surrendered itsI
charter, wil also be resuscitated.
Victoria, B C.. Apr 15.—(A. P.)
I—'British Columbia's 1921 lawn
bowling championships will be decid
Ixindon. Apr. 15.-—IA. Pl—Call-1
ed July 29 and 30 oa the Beacon
Ing of a conference of representa
Hill greens here In addition to the
lives of miners from all tive <,oal
Denver. Oolo . Apr 15.— I A. P. t — • usual single, double and team cam-
fields at a date to be fixed tomor
petitions a new feature in the form
row, was decided upon by the execu Snow, with a cold wind today Is pre >-i
tive committee of the miners federa vailing In eastern and central Colo- i of a championship rink game will be
tion this evening, after the railway rado, northern New Mexico, south- added
men and transport workers cancelled eastern Wyoming, western Kansas
th«lr sympath«4lc strike.
Frank and ;>arta of Nebraska
Hodges, the
miners'
secretary
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Medford. Apr
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■aid thin action meant the miners'
Smudging was general this morning
strike would continue
tn the Itonu river valley the mer-‘
.cury minimum was 26 degrees
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Mining Engineer Imavre—
T W. Mack, mining engineer, who
Chicago. Apr. 15.—(A. P i—Both
has been here for the i>a*t two weeks the railroad executives and labor
aiding In the obtaining of evidence leaders 'declared the decision of the
In the content between the federal railroad labor board abrogating na
government and the O A C. railroad tional agreements would materially
The Jury In the case of Barnard vs company as to the classification of advance efforts to arrive at an agree
II E Gale brought In a verdict late certain of the lands previously held ment satisfactory to all parties. The
thia afternoon giving the plaintiff a by the company, leaves for San Fran board directed the individual roads
Judgment of 1500 against Gale Thia cisco today. Much evidence has been and employes to agree on new work
was the aecond case against Gale produced in the hearing to establish ing rules by July 1.
growing out of the accident on th<* the contention that much of the land*
Pacific highway last summer when Involved is mineral in nature and I ILIFOKNIA TO OPEN
the cars driven by Barnard and Gale should not be classified as agricul
YACHT RACING SEASON
collided, Barnnrd alleging negligence tural or timber The hearing is still'
on the part of Gale In the case In progress, M P Hayes and J. H.
lavs Angeles. Apr. 15.—(<A. P.) —
brought by Mrs. Barnard the Jury re Price, of San Francisco, still being The 1921 yachting season in South
turned a verdict giving the plaintiff here I). T. Hire, of Roseburg land ern California will open May 14. The
a Judgment for 11000. As Mr. Gale offle. Is also still here engaged In Newport Harbor Yacht Cluo has
wax protected with liability Insur the wbrk
chosen this date and other clubs are
ance the burden Is expected to fall
expected to open near that time
U|*on the company «ml not upon < SiC
Ideal weather is forecast.
individually. The cases were both
Canvas propelled craft will hpld
hard fought, and It Is reported that
chief interest, according to Dr. Al-
they will be taken Into the supreme
bert Soiland. admiral of the newly
court.
organized Southern California Yacht
Club, but motorboat and speedboat
Portland. Apr. 15.—(A. P.)—C»t-l
enthusiasts predict a good year.
tie. steady; hogs and sheep, wenk;
Plans are in the making for several
eggs, weak; butter, 3c lower.
Yosemite. Cal., Apt* 15.—(A. P.) yacht races during the summer.
•New York was first on the list of
home Btates of the many who visit-j
ed Yosemite National park during
the resort’s first winter season,
which closed today. In all, the Yo-
semlte visitors of the winter months
registered from 37 states and
foreign countries.
Ohio was next to New York with
Seattle. Wash., Apr. 15.- (A. P.) Illinois, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts,
Unlverslty of Washington students J Michigan and New Jersey following
already are claiming the baseball ' in tho order named. The middle west
championship of the Northwest 'con which sends thousands of tourists in
ference for their varsity nine this to tho coast mountains during the
year.
summer, was scantily represented.
The Washington nine of 1920 was
Of the foreign countries, the Eng
not hit hard by graduation and It lishman predominated, with the Hol
really gained more material from the lander a close second.
Australia,
freshman team of last year than ft Japan, Canada and Java sent large
loet by the four-year route.
delgatlons.
According to reports from other
Park officials said the chief dlffl-
conference schools, the Oregon Agrl- culty encountered in Introduclng
cultiial College team will ba strong "Yosemite in Winter" was to con-
thia year, but the .Washington State vince travelers that the valley was
college and the University of Oregon not snowed in 20 feet, because of Its
nines may not loom up strong In the 4,000-foot altitude. Many easterners
pennant rnce.
watering in California, believed the
No IPaciflc K'oast conference base valley could not be reached at this
ball championship will bo fought for season.
this year as Stanford university and
the University of California, the two SWIM FOR NATION II, TITLE
Southern members of the coast or-
IN OLYMPIC CLUB TANK
ganlz-atlon. have not scheduled games
San Francisco. Apr 15.—(A. P.)
with th<- northern members.
National Junior relay swimming
I’nss, (right) aged righty-two. mid her sister, Mrs. Missouri
Washington's nine, according to championships will be decided In the Yun Dyke McCrary, aged eighty, who have Just been reunited In Atlanta. (,a.
present plans, will leave In July to Olympic, club tank here April 20. after a separation of till years. They formerly lived on a plantation ueai
tour Japan. Stanford and Califor Swimmers of the local club are plan Koine, tin Mrs. McCrary lives with her son in Atlanta, and Mrs. Pass, who
nia, it is xakl. are also planning to ning to enter a very strong team In ha« been living on a farm near Buckhead. Ga., had Just learned where her
send their teams to the Far East the hope of capturing the title and sitter was and went ti>|«ec her.
this'year.
setting up a Junior record.
Ntatra While (old Wind keeps
Spring at a IHstAnce
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American Farm Bureau federation, Ha
will have charge of collecting the W.
Chicago, Apr. 15 —(A. P.)—8. B.
Washington, Apr 15 - (A. P.)-—
000,000 buehole of corn which the
farmers of the country have offered > Republican senators of the progres Wltowskf, cashi«r of the State Bank •
for etarvlno Curoooane
sive group, headed by Senator Hiram of Cicero, «hot up and defeated slx|
Ixvndon, Apr. 15. (A. P.)-—Lloyd,
George announced in the house of
commons this afternoon that the,
miners had refused to reopen nego-i
Uatlons for settlement of their «trike
Know Fall» <»v«r Colorado and Other
on the basis suggested
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FRIDAY, APRIL IB. mi-
Sisters Reunited After Sixty Years
Salem. Ore., Apr. 15.—(A. P.) —
The state supreme court is now less
than six months behind its docket,
Jacksonville. Fla., Apr. 15.— (A. I having only 72 cases ahead for argu
P.l-—Some folks may object to short ment, compared with the previous
skirts but the Jacksonville Traction I docket of 144. The latest trial
Company is in favor of them, if thei docket, just issued by Arthur 3. Bea
corporation's accident statistics prove son, clerk of the court, indicates the
anything. J. S. Harrison, of the le court for the first time in years baa
gal department, announce« that fig made such advance in reducing its
ures for 1914, when skirts were long, docket that cases fully briefed may
showed 180 accidents here that year be argued and submitted for final
in which women were involved while consideration within five or six
boarding or alighting from street months, according to Benson.
cars Statistics show that such acci i The supreme court will go to
dents decreased in number as the Pendleton early in May, where a
women followed Dame Fashion’s de number of cases involving litigants
cree and made their skirts shorter, of eastern Oregon will be argued. In
for in 1920 when they were at the cluded in the Pendleton docket are
"height of fashion" the total was the cases of James Owens and Jack
only 73. Mr. Harrison declares the Bathie, who are in the penitentiary
greater number of accidents in which here awaiting execution in connec
women figured resulted from long tion with the murder of Sheriff Til
skirts, in niost instances the heel of Taylor. The case of George Howard,
the shoe catching in the hem. Few under death sentence for the murder
accidents of this character occurred of George Sweeney, at Vale, also will
In 1920, however, he added.
be argued at Pendleton.