Ualverilty of Ore Library Dai In Courier rmite I ♦ IHM4X IATED I'ltEMS HKKVICK vou xi., N<>. im . ... Till RHDAY, MAY S, 1R2I. Asks Railway Labor Board To Dismiss Wage Cut Case ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ WHOLE XIMIIER 327*. Stillman Gains Admission Of Letter In Divorce ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ Chicago, May 6. (A. I’.l II. M Jewell today asked ths railway labor board to dismiss the railroad’s case for a wage rwduotlon. claiming that no evi ♦ dence hu<t been presented war ♦ ranting the cut. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦■♦ ♦ ♦ ’ GERMANY SIGNED TODAY ♦ Text States That Powers Will Proceed With Measures For Occupation and Will Invite Reparations Commission to Send Demands to Berlin ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ New York. May 5.— (A. P.)— Stillman today gained a point in his divorce proceedings In the admission of a letter alleged writen to his wife by Fred Beauvais, an Indian guide. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ A MERK’AN BAA KERN ASH4MTA- T1ON PREHIDENT EXPECTS A RE ALM I STME.NT * REPRESENTATIVES Ixmdon, May 5.—(A. I’.)— The al lied ultimatum to Germany, signed | today, summon» her to reply categor ically by May 12 at the latest as to Alarm Not Given l>y t ‘iquniii Who lamdon, May 5 < A P i A for whether she will perform her unfil Preinvred Life Boats ami Awaited mai Invltatlon io appolnt representa- led obligations under the treaty. t hilcom« tlvea lo thè supremo aitimi oouncll. Should Germany fail the allies th» oouncll of ambaaeadoni and thè gave notice that they will proceed, alllod rnpnratlona cotnmisslon was ¡on May 12, with the occupation of Fulmouth, England. May '• (A cabled to the American state depart -¡a,, Ruhr valley, and undertake all ¡1* > Th« Harrison llne atsamer In- ’ ment by the supreme allied council othor ml|ltary and naval mmaures «otna, aflre. daahnd Itilo Falmouth last night. The text begins by reciting that the barltor today aflnr a 100 mllo race ¡allied powers have decided (at to An uv« th« Ihm of K* |*aaenger« und «Tew The flr« wa« dlscovnrcd whlle th« pae"«ngera wer« asleep 100 mlle« I nUlllll’Lll I I UII’LLn the Ruhr valley and (b) to invite the off Falmouth wlill« «n route to th« rvir-r» si ns am *IHed reparations commission to no- W«>»t Indliw Th« caiHain kept th« paMtengern In ignoranec of th« dan- g«r. luiving prepared th« llf« boats for launchlng. PPHMINFNT PilINFFP st V ih - » m ^¿\Vn^ by the reparations commission HninT 0011001 Tin H dbnUlIL HtLU- R 1 \/ IT HI HI/ min AU for rose festiw More That 1 .OOO Replies From Banks Indicate That Transition W1U Not Be Abrupt Pinehurst, N. C., May 5.—(A. P.> —Neither money, transportation coets, taxation nor labor can effec tively or permanently avoid the tr- reetlble forces that are working to ward readjustment on a lower level, John S. Drum. San Francisco, prewi- dent a>t the American Bankers’ Asso ciation. declared in a survey of the economic situation in the United States submitted to the association’s executive council here today. Mr. Drum’s statement was based on more that 1,000 replies to a ques tionnaire sent by the association to bankers, beads of transportation com panies and other business leaders asking for authoritative opinions as to financial, commercial, industrial (Continued on Page 4.) Tomorrow afternoon in Riverside park the first annual field day for the grade schools of the city will be held under the supervision of Miss Edith He the second white child born ! ~~~~~ A fine program is promised for the Lindsay, who has been in charge of »«st of the Rocky mountains, having; Portland, Ore., May 5.— (A. P ) Washington. May 5. - ( A P I The house today ordered the war de bean born at Whitman Mission, now I The board of directors of the Port- regular monthly meeting of the the physical education work in the part nient'« slacker lists published In Walla Walla, soon after arrival there, land Rose Festival association have ladies Auxiliary at the Chamber of schools during the past year. of his parents He was promVtent In ' «»"d June Mh to loth as the date Commerce rooms on Saturday. May the congressional record Commencing at 1 o'clock, will be the grange and the G. A It . and was 1 for this year's three day fete. For 7th at 2:30 p. m. Business of spe staged running and throwing events >« ye«.n> the rose festival has been cial importance will also be presented for those who have won the honor i Cincinnati, May f> (A. P.l The one of the organizer» of the Veterans the most Important celebration In the for the consideration of the club. / _ A ; of representing their grades or of Indian Wars American executive council of the Pacific Northwest, and ranks in nominating ballot will be cast for of-j j schools in the competition this past Federation of 1 albor began a ten-day This week. During the afternoon there beauty and entertainment features fleers for the ensuing year. conference today considering Import Ill PE IU'ENT Cl T FORM ALLA method will enable the members ofi will also be two baseball games, the with the famous Mardi Gras of New AGREED TO IIA Ct >NTRA< ’ TORS ant labor problems Portland. May 5.—(A. IP.) Pence Orlesns, and the New Year's Day flor the club to express a choice in the se-i first between the Sixth grade In the lection of the officers and will be of East school and the Fifth grade at in the building trades was forecast al imrade at I’asadena. great assistance to the nominating Riverside, which teems have won the Preparations for the festival are by the action of contractors formally agreeing tv to VHV the arbitrator’ n s nvsMi award ofpnocaadtnff, and enter - committee in preparing the ballot for championship of their respective | hhivcum u V* i —wsv — — an — elaborate — — ------ lain |>er cent wage cut for employes 1 talnment program Is being arranged the June meeting. It is hoped that schools. The second game will be be ’’Only a protective tariff will save ____________ Two great day i«aradee will be held. all members will give some thought tween two teams from the Junior I the chrome industry in Oregon.” de NON.I N1ON 1’RFAV MANS The floral ¡tarade. always a thing of to this matter beforehand and come (high, representing the 7th A and the clared a mining man at the Imperial. STEAMER EASTERN GLIDE marvelous beauty, will this year lie prei>ared to cast a ballot indicating! “Chrome used to come from Cuba. their preferences. ........................ . . Turkey and many other lands, but Portland. May 5. -(A. P.)—The made even more attractive by the ad- The prognun will include the fol- 1 AU pupl18 of 0,6 grade 8Chooh ’ are dltion of new feature« The automo lowing numbers expected to be present and will go when the war started chrome could C W Rowley, government guide steamer Eastern Guide left here with bile section of the parade is expected a non-union crew today, the second at the Josephine Caves, will open the Piano solo .................. Katherine Knox d,recUy to the park from their homes not be brought into the United Staten, to Include at least 300 handsomely so the government sought the ore in »IHp leaving here since the strike was eaves formally today, and will make decorated cars The industrial and Vocal solo................ Mrs. T. M. Stott after lunch' this country. The finest deposits and de la red. the first trip of the season Violin goto .Robt. Neilson Jr. I Thl8 18 the clima * of the work in port development parade will be de the largest were discovered in south Mr Rowley report» that while some Mrs Sam Baker| Physical education for the year and signed to depict (Portland’s growth Reading. Ro k Springs. Wyo.,..May 5. (A. snow is still on the trail over from Vocal duet .................................... Ist 18 the wish of those in charge that ern Oregon and northern California. as an industrial and shipping center, The government was so anxious to Holland, the trip la not difficult, nnd P.l Walter M. Bunting, a mail avia Mrs Guy Knapp. Mrs C. A. IJnch ^e pa rents and friends will be pree- be put get the chrome out that it threatened The annual rose show will tor. was burn<sl to death when his tourists will find It possible to go In Mrs. C. B Mason will talk on the "nt during the afternoon’s sports. It at any time Parties will lie conduct- airplane crashed to the ground early on tor three days in the municipal I subject of ’’Reductions of Arma- i8 also deeired that, weather permit- to take over the mines the people •d through the passages of the caves today while taking off to Cheyenne auditorium, competitors from all ' menta" and Miss Mastin will read a ting, the families will have a picnic were opening in order to speed up parts of the rose growing sections of once daily at 1 o’clock In the after- with the mall. supper in the park following the con- production. Just as some splendid mine got started the war ran out the United State« will enter blooms ! paper on "Foreign Immigration.” moon, with other trips l>ermlasable tests. and the price of chrome declined with [for the contest. The American Rose PORTLAND MARKETS ■»'hen necessary a rush It was one of the first things I society’s principal test garden is lo The forestry service la sending a to slide after the armistice. The cated in Portland and is expected to Cattle, choice steers__ IS e 23-foot steel ladder to be pincod In chrome in Oregon and California had , produce some new and wonderful Hogs, prime light.......... |9 the chamber known nt Neptune’s Several new- Sheep, prime ................. 17 • to be transported by trucks to a rail roses for the event. Grotto, ns a test for the ladder, which wili be named during the show. Eggs, buying price................ 16' @ 18 road. eo this made it expensive and rose« is made by a firm in Portland Butter .................................... _____25c when the price dropped the chrome Should the test prove the ladder to miners could not make a profit. At bo successful, several hundred foot Portland. May 5.—(A. P.l—All W. R. Linklater, of Portland, was the end of the war the foreign chrome Berlin. May 5. (A P I The cab in this city yesterday. will he purchased and set up In the markets are steady today. began coming in again, as it can be inet of Chancellor Fehrenbach. which caves, probably next year London, May 5.— (A. P.)—Sir Jas. mined cheaper than in this country. A government surveying party han last night tendered Its resignation, Craig, the premier-designate for ul There would be a good industry tn been at the caves over a week, mak continued to function today in <x>m-j ster. and Professor Eamonn De Val the chrome line if congress would put ing the preliminary survey of the pllance with the president’s request j era. the Irish republican leader, had up a protective tariff wall against «round for the proposed road from1 that It remain In office until a new] a conference on Irish affairs in Dub the importation of the stuff.”—Port the Holland side. 1 ministry could be organised. lin today, it was announced officially. land Oregonian. «X»NGREss|oN tl. RECORD WILL n,1n\: HOLD LIST OF M AR BLACKER* neer. died here today, aged S2 year». é tlty the German government of the time and methods for the discharge by Germany of her debt Washington, May 5.—(A. P.) — Germany will t»e requirerl. as se Marine workers’ representatives fail curity for reparations, to issue three ed to meet Secretary Davis today for eerie« of bonds aggregating 132,000.- the continuing of conferences with 000,00<i marks, yielding 5 per cent, the view of ending the strike, govern secured by the whole assets of the ment officers apparently have about German empire, to be delivered to the abandoned hope of settling the con- reparations commission Until the troversy at this time, redemption of the bonds Germany ________ ____ will be required to i«y yearly 2,000,-’ 000.000 in gold marks and 2« pel OPENS CAVES TODAY a RS PRFMII Equestrian of Bolivar Dedicated at New York Now York. May 5. (A P.l A Commenting on this Inflow, which Cleveland. Ohio, May 5. (A. P.l service and effort. There must be a veritable flood of gold Is sweeping some bankers have viewed with ap —Establishment of an independent single department of the government upon the shores of the United States. ' prehension, George E. Roberts, a governmental bureau for the exten in charge of all foreign trade service. Already the precious metal In the I vice-president of the National City sion and expansion of foreign trade There should be established a gov country has nttnlnod the unprecedent was sponsored by J. AS alter Drake, ernment training academy which ed amount of |3,001,4N7,915 and y«t bank and for years director o of Detroit, in an addrees today before would rank with West Point and An United States mint. Is quoted i the tide Is rising. the National Foreign Trade council napolis. to be devoted exclusively to Financiers attribute this to the 1 Ing; in annual convention here. Mr. Drake | j the preparation and education of men tact that the United States la the 1 "It Is natural that the people of for the government foreign service. world’s one "creditor nation” and for said in part: "Today, as we face the competition "The weakest point in America’s the equally important reason that the ' Europe should be sending us tholr other nations of the world find It well gold. (Everybody, everywhere owe« Industrial development is foreign of European countries for the foreign nigh impossible to transact business us money. The easiest way for them trade. It is unfortunately true that market of the future, which to them with this country, by reason of their to pay, if they can, Is in gold." relatively only a small proportion of means almost life and death in their Pointing to the reduced interna American producers have realized the national existence, it is impossible to own depreciated currency The precious metal is coming from tional value of the British bank note, vital nature of foreign sales as a bal ignore the perilous situation in which all quarters of the globe, but the Eu French nnd Belgian francs, the Ital ance wheel for domestic trade. The this country finds itself In respect of ropean countries, more particularly ian lira and the shrinkage almost to result of this has been that in a na the organization and equipment de the vanishing point of German marks Great Britain nnd France, as well ns tional way this country has not de manded in such a competition "There is only one way In which the Scandinavian nations, are paying! and Austrian kronen, Mr. Roberts veloped an established foreign trade adds: this situation can be corrected. A heaviest toll. policy. Much of the gold received from I "So long as the 'premium on the “The business can no more con ' proper and adequate organization of England repreaenta shipments from | gold dollar exleta and is general, tinue without government participa- the government service Is vital and, ' tlon than could a private business if necessary such a broad general South Africa to ITavndon, while the gold will probably continue to flow measure put upon the statute books French nnd other consignments hark here In greater or loss quantities. It President (Handing was present nt the uncoiling of the statue of Gen 1 abolish the sales organization when as will serve as . a h««i« ror for a a run full ana and bhek to the days of the war and 1n seems incredible, however, that it Bimon Bolivar th., Georg. Washington of Venezuela, in New York on 'the season's output has been so d and os will servea basis Ristora some Instances to much longer per can long continue at the present A,,rii 19. The Illustration shows th« statue. Sally James Farnham, the trust to finding a new market «ni" •rote.” sculptress. and Senor Ik,» Santo» A Dominici, th. Venezuelan mtntster I F«ar for its product without sale, ment activities In foreign trade. iods.