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NATIONS FOR AID
IN REBUILDING EUROPE
POST FOR YEAR
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AVashlngton, De»-. 22.— (A. ♦
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bill
appropriating ♦
♦ 820,000,1)00 for the purchase of ♦
♦ grain for Russian famine re ♦
♦ lief, was finally passed today ♦
4 and now go»-« to the president. ♦
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CHILDREN lll'ItN WHEN
FIRE DI HTItoVS THEIR HOME FAMOI H JOURNALIST DEAD AF
ELECTION OF OFFICER* HELD
TER ATTACK OF ILLNESS AT
AT MEETING AT (NM'RTHOl'NE
FLORIDA HOTEL
l.AHT NIGHT
P.l —
Centralia, flee.
22.— (A.
Ruth Dawson, aged 3, and Donald
Dnweon. ag<*»l 2, were burned I to
death when fir« de«troye<l
home n»«ur Ko pl ah early today.
E. Dawson, tho father, was badly'
burned, and Mrs. Ditwson was slight
Smoker Hehl at CluunlHr of Com- ly burned In rescuing the three old Had Brief Servile Aa Public Official,
yjfn ti-il CunsolklaGun of Three
uteri'" After Bunin»".« Hemlon—
er children. An overheated
stove
large l'a|H-rs
Talk I* Mysterious
caused th» fire. The family was left
destitute.
“7 OWNER LOUISVILLE NEWSPAPER
The Grant« Paas l>o«t of the Amer-
i»«n legion will bn bradnd for th«
coming year by Gladwin Smith. who
was elected laal night at the regular
annual election M the courthouse
Mr. Smith take« the place of James
Linm who baa been port commander
for the paal year. After the »»lection
of officer«, the meeting was adjourn
ed to the Chamber of Commerce
MRS. C. W. BUBERLY
room« where a fee»l bad been pro
vided.
Other officer« elected last night
were: Ole Hansen, vice commander;
Ji. W. Coutant,
adjutant;
Robert
Harris, finance olflc-r: K. M. Wine-
•milt. <haplsln; Huixrt lioxle, ser-
geant-at-arm«' C. K. l-uran. histor
ian; C. K Ixigan. publicity officer
Tho executive committee will lie
composed of Jani«« 4,turn, Roy liar-
l>er, E J. BIIHck, Everett Bradford,
Ixiyal Heath.
Report« of various
committees were ntad»» and other
buslnea« wan trail «acted
Anyone p«««lng the ChamJier
Commerce room« nilgtit have won
dered st the conversation going on
inside when the "vet«" were having
their smoker
"I »st >r lay.'* “come
on, Phoebe." "a pair of boxcars."
and «ueb pbraaes could be heard
from the center of a couple of
group«. The eat« committee had pro
vided great gobs of cider and dough
Hon. Mrs. C. W. Oubarly, daughter
nut« and later brought on coffee and of th« lata Lord Nunburnholm*, and
sandwiches. Smokes were furnish thrlc* married, ha« opened an antique
«hop In Soho square, London.
ed by th« l-ogtun.
lamdon, Dec. 22.—I A. P.l —
The Allied Supreme Council, at
a meeting «oon to be held al
Cann««, wilt l>e asked by inter
ested powers to appoint a com
mission Io elaborut« a compre
hensive schunie fur the rehabl-
tatlon of Central Europe and
Russia. This was de»'lded at
conferences of the French and
<Britl«h premiers here.
The United States and Ger
many would be invited to have
memliership In
this commis
sion. The question of Rumilan
r><»resentatlve is In abeyance.
Paris, Dec. 22.—(A. P.l —
American Ambh««ador Harvey,
at Ixmdon, ha« been invited to
attend a meeting of the supreme
council at Cannes January 4th.
<>. A. <'. Girl« to Tour—
Jacksonville, Fla., Dec. 22.— (A.
The Madrigal club, composed of
P.l Henry Watterson, famous Jour members of the O. A. C. girls glee
nalist, former owner and publisher | club, will tour southern Oregon dur
of the lxtulsvllle, Ky„ Courier-Jour ing the spring vacation. They will
nal. died at a local hotel here thl« give a concert here tinder the aus
morning, He*rt failure, superin pices of the high school on March
duced by congestion of th»» lungs was 122. There are 24 girls In the or
I the cause of death.
ganization. Chorus and solo selec
lie was born In Washington, D. C„ tions will l>e given, as well a» a solo
dance. The girls will also give con
on February 16, 1840.
certs In Medford and Ashland. Mis«
Ills service as a public official was
, Marion Sabin, of this city, is mana-
confined to c fractional term in con-
, ger of the glee club.
| green. He accepted a seat there in
11876-77 at the wishes of Samuel J.
; Tilden, with whom he was closely al
lied. Mr. Watterson refused re-nom-
luatlon for the full term. Frequent
ly urged to run for high office he al
ways refused, maintaining!
Attorney («onerai Hays Prier«» T«o
High ami Start« Proli"
"I «hall stay where I am. Office
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PROPOSALS ACCEPTED
BY FRANGE AND ITALY
Washington.
Dee. 22.—(A.
P.l—France and Italy
have
formally accepted the American
proposals on the limitation of
capital ah I pH at a meeting of the
delegates of the five major
power*.
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PREDICTION MADE THAT MEAS.
I RE WILL BE KILLED IN THE
SENATE
CLARA BKAHIN MAY BE .ABLE TO
THROW HOME LIGHT OX
MURDER
Albanv, Dec. 22.—(A. P.l—The
actual trial of Pete Beebe was i>art-
' • d today. The prusecution announc
ed that Dr. Griffith, of the state hos-
pilal would «xamine Beebe and tejti-
Body of Ferdinand Hochbrunn Found
Senators Io Be Given Time to Be ' fy regarding his sanity.
Yesterday in Home—Woman Had
come Familiar With Bill—Dennis
Lived at Same Place
Resolution Is PanMnl
UPTON WOULD DELAY ACTION
REAL ESTATE DEALER SLAIN
Luncheon on TmvMlay—
The Chamber of Commerce lunch
Salem. Dec. 22.— (A. P.l —The eon will be held on Tuesday next
house Joint resolution number three,, week instead of Monday which is a
propo«lng a constitutional amend holiday.
K. Hammerbacher, F. 8.
ment creating the Oregon 1925 expo-J Ireland and O. A. Colby are on the
sition commission and providing a luncheon committee. A speaker is
gasoline tax to raise 83.000.000,1 being arranged for a good luncheon
passed the house late last night by, program will be given.
45 affirmative and 14 negative votes.!
Speaker Bean made a plea for an
MISS MADELINE STARHILL
Income tax and predicted the gaso
line tax bill would be killed in th?
senate.
Salem. Ore., Dec. 22.—(A. P.) —
When Moser moved that the senate
consider in a committee of the whole
this morning the exposition measures
passed by the house last night, Vpton
on a point of ortjer caused a delay.
He asked for 24 hours, or at least
four or five, for members to become
familiar with the measure.
The senate passed the Dennis reso
lution requiring an audit of all state
accounts, passed Vinton's bill
re
garding inheritance taxes^ and the
Hindman bill regarding the filling of
terms of office when vacancies oc
cur. The senate sustained the gov
ernor’s veto of last session of the bill
providing Saturday as a half holiday
for <»>unty offices.
' Is not for me. Beginning in slavery
Washington, Dec. 22.—(A. P.) —
¡to end with poverty it is odious to
Declaring that price« are too high In
my sense of freedom."
many localltien and that retailers are
From 1875 to 1892 however he sat
uneouHClou liable. Attorney General
I at all national conventions of the
Deugberty today ordered a natlon-
democratic party as a delegate-at-
| wide investigation of retail prices of
large from Kentucky. He presided
food. fuel, shoe« and clothing in an
over the convention that nominated
effort to put retail price« on a pro
jTllden in 1876 and was chairman of'
per level.
the platform committee In those of
1880 and 1888.
"I came out of the war like many
Salem. Ore., Dec. 22.— (A. P.) —
of the young fellows of the South,
The highway commission was sum-
a very picked bird, indeed. In order
i moned before the senate roads com
to escape humiliation of borrowing
from a Northern uncle, whose poll- ’*>>rrg<»n'« order of Antaerty O|M-n- mittee this afternoon to tell the ef-
> feet of the exposition gasoline tax on
tics I did not' approve. I went with
Doors to :too
the highway program. The house
my watch to an ‘uncle’ who had no'
Mexico City. Dec. 22.—(A. P.)— as a committee of the whole ap
politic« at all and got 850 on it.
Along with two blanket-mates. who «ore than 300 prisoners were set proved the measure, placing highway
were as poor as myself, I started, or at liberty in one month aa the result traffic under the control of the pub
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rather revived, publication of an old ot President Obregon's recent de lic service commission.
suspended newspaper at Nashville, cm * granting amnesty to all viola-
Nothlng could wlthstan»! the energy ‘ora
l**e law complying with cer-
and ardor which we three threw into tein stipulations.
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the enterprise.
amnesty ile»'ree was the preai-
We were working
for bread and had to have It. When dent’e gift to unfortunates on the Erttlowmcnta Will Enable Many Wor
thy Student« at University
we began there were nine daily pa.‘occasion of the republic’s centennial,
tlm celebration of Independence.
The romantic early-day history of house was the first one of the pros pers struggling for a footing In
San Francisco, Dec. 32.—(A. P.)
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a country la eluelve. and without the pectors to wash out a pan of the dirt, little Tennessee capital. At the end
—Endowments of the University of
effort of interested partie« 1« I oat the creek was named after him Alt- I of the year there were but two. and
the I
California to foster the memory of
before we know It. There are many house creek. The gold was rather of these ours had two thirds of
James Monroe McDonald, a Califor-
interesting details connected with coarse, and a great many nugget« business. After two years I was j
nia pioneer, were presented recently
the discovery and mining of gold In were found, ono of them In partlcu- called to Ixnilsvllle to take an edl-l
torial position on the old Louisville sow» of the
Josephine county, and Geo. H. Par lar being valued at 31200.
Revolution by his wife. Mrs. Mary J. L. McDon-
aid. The four endowments of |500
ker han assembled much Interesting
Start Quest in West
•The two brothers mined in that Journal, the paper of George D.
each are the largest ever establish
data In thia connection.- Recently In locality Hticcossfully for
several Prentice. Six months later Walter
ed at the state university.
getting the facts regarding the nam years, Philip finally died and was N. Haldeman, who owned the Courier
Ix>« Angele«. Dec. 22.— (A. P.)
Mr McDonald, better known as
the [ ln .the
that Bompwhere a)on|t
ing of Althouae creek, Mr. Parker burled there, and John Joined his Jolne.1 with me in combining
wrote to C. H. Stewart, of Albany, brother Samuel, at
incidentally
Pacific coast there is located the “Captain^ McDonald was identified
Albany, and Journal and Courier.
and receive»! the following letter re passed the remainder of his days at this led to the purchase of the old | forgotten grave of some veteran of with many western projects, among
garding the Althouae brothers, with this place. Ho married a Mrs. N. H. Louisville Democrat, this publication ,^ Amerk.an Kevi)|uli<m. the society, them the building of the first toll
ac- Cranor, and died in June, 1916, leav losing its identity entirely. That 1« Son, of the Revolution. Ix>s Angeles road across the Sierra Nevada moun
whom Mr. Stewart had been
about all.”
qualnted:
¡chapter, has announced its members tains and the construction of the
ing no children.
“Thia la In answer to your letter
The consolidation of the three pa-'soon will begin a search for such a first telegraph lines both in Califor
"('apt. Althousn. who has recontly
of yesterday In relation to the All- been appointed governor of
the pers was the first of the great new«-; grave, and it has appeal to similar nia and the Pacific Northwest. He
house brothers, with whom I W«R Island of Guam, and is now visiting paper combinations. It resulted in organizations and the public to Join was the first to discover the use of
the glass Insulator in the construc
well acquainted.
■ the qudat.
In Albany, Is a son of Wm. Althouse, the first appearance of the Courier- In
tion of telephone and telegraph line«
“In the aprlng of 184 9 Philip anil the only one of the four 'brothers Journal. November 8. 1868.
According to a statement issued
He died in 1907.
John Althouae. the former being 21 who did not remove from Illinois to
In his early years he superintend by the society, white men began to
The scholarships are to be known
years old and the latter 19, started this coast."
arrive
in
the
country
now
made
up
ed the detail of every department,
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McDonald
from Illinois for the jfold fields of
Adding further details to the in and for more than 30 years "put the of the Pacific Coast states shortly as the James Monroe I*
California. There were ten men In teresting story, Sheriff George W. paper to press" every night.
after 1800. The society believe«, scholarships and will be awarded to
senior male students for 1 physics,
the party, and they had four wagons. Lewis says that while Placer mining
the statement said, that among those
engi-
They crossed the plains safely, nnil on Althouse rrwk at Browntown the
who made their way across the plains chemistry, mining and civil
neering respectively.
when they arrived in the Sacramen mining operations formed a gravel
or camo by ship around Cape Horn,
to Valley the party broke up. The I bar on a tributary of Althouse creek,
I wore possibly some who had
seen DAIL ADJOURNS TO JAN. .3
Althouae brothers finally concluded and when the high water came the
service In the Revolution, and whose
AFTER DISCUSSING TREATY
to visit their brother Samuel who current of the creek was changed
Find Themselves 1'nnhlc to Collect grave« are located somewhere in the
Dublin. Dec. 22.—(A. P.)—The
had crossed the plains in 1847, and enough to cut Into one bank of the
Pacific Coast states today.
Dail El roan n was still debating the
Rents or Evict Tennants
located at Albany, Oregon, eo they creek and expose the bones of two
treaty when it adjourned to January
aold their team for «ufflclent money mon who had been buried at that
PORTLAND MARKETS
3rd.
Pgrls, Dec. 22.—(A.
P.l—Paris
to pay their way by ateamer to Port place. Jesse Randall, an old plo-
land. Arriving there, they footed it neer who had been mining on Alt- landlords say they are the most Choice steers............... 86.50 0 87.00
up the valley to Albany, where they house for many years, told them that abused persons in the world. They Choice dairy calve«....88.50 © 89 00
worked for some time at any thing ono was the skeleton of Philip Alt agreed to this unanimously at a hum 'Hogs, prime light..... 88.50 © 88.75
they could find to do.
house. Tho bones wore placed in a ■ueetlng held recently.
Best Valley l»ambs 88.00 © 88.50
They reported they are unable to East Mountain Iatmbe 88.50
"In the spring of 1851 the two box and reburied further up on the
© 89.04 Interstate Commerce Commission De
nies Henry's Request
young men went out to Southern bank.
• collect rents from more than 20,000 Eggs, buying price .
44o ÿ 45c
Oregon and commenced prospecting
Sheriff I«ewls says the nugget men tennants or to evict these unprofit Eggs, selling price............. 4 8c Ì 60c
Washington, Dec. 22.—(A. P.l —
for gold. Tn company with three tioned In tho letter was found by able occupants.
Eggs, selling candled ........ 46e Ï 50c
All this is the fault of recent legis Eggs, white henneries ...... 52c Î 54c The Interstate commerce commission
other men they took the flnit wagon Wm. Saunders, who had been very
today refused permission to Henry
from the Rogue River valley Into unsncceeaful as a miner, and when lation, say the landlords, giving ten Butter, extra cubes...... 41c ©
Ford to cut coal rates 20 per cent
pay Butter .........................................
the Illinois river country.
hff found tho niiggot ho nearly went ants who *ere immune from
along the line of his railroad, the
"In the fall of 18'62 the two broth crazy.
Saunders was
afterward ment of rent during the war the right Wheat ....................... 81.04 ©
Detroit, Toledo * Ironton, on the
to find other quarters before vacat
ers with a few other* discovered gold county assessor for two terms.
About 1900 Jacob Kllpple found ing. The landlords say that when
on a creek flowing Into the east fork
Portland. Ore., Dec. 22.—(A. P.l ground that It would discriminate
of the Illinois river, not far from a nugget on Boulder creek, Just they try to sell their propertie«, no —Cattle .steady; hogs 25c higher; against other mining territory, the
Sucker creek. These diggings proved across tho divide from Althouse blds are forthcoming because of the sheep, 25c lower; eggs, firm; butter, coal product of which is sold in
—•—This nugget weighed >560, existing situation.
cities along the Ford railroad.
to be very rich, and as Philip »Alt-' 1 creek.
steady.
SCHOLARSHIPS HONOR PIONEER
Seattle.
Dec. 22.—(A. ' P.l—A
i coastwide search was begun today
for Clara E. Bkarin, a former tele
phone operator, in a hope that she
might be able to throw light on the
slaying of Ferdinand Hochbrunn. a
wealthy retired real estate dealer,
whose body was found in his home
yesterday. He was shot through the
head two months ago. The girl has
resided in the Hochbrunn home for
several months and told other resi
dents that he had gone to Portland
on business.
PUBLISHED IX MOSCOW
THEATRICAL JOURNAL IS
Moscow, Dee. St.— (A. P.)—The
first non-government paper to ap
pear in Moscow was a theatrical Jour
nal. It contained many advertise
ments. the first which the bolshevik
government has permitted. Several
weeklies are now appearing which
are not issued by the government.
Advertisements pay a tax of about
8.000 rubles per agate line to the gov
ernment.
YUCATANELECTSRADICALLEADER
New Governor Was Chose* Without
Opposition by Socialists
Merida, Yucatan. Dec. 22—(A .P.)
—Felipe Carrillo, leader of the rad
ical movement in this state, has
been elected governor by an over
whelming majority. His election on
the Socialist ticket was so assured
that the Partido liberal Constltu-
tlonalsta party, the dominate group
in Mexico, declined to nominate a
candidate.
For the past two years Carrillo has
Miss Madeline Starhill, who was ad dominated the state of Yucatan and
judged the moot beautiful girl in Phil has represented it as deputy in the
adelphia. the Quaker City.
national congress.
SEEN GRAVES OF SOLDIERS 0f76
Honolulu, T. H., Dec. 22—(A. P.) again for Fanning Island. A week
—The schooner Sailor Boy. once later the wind died and the Sailor
considered one of the fastest sail- Boy was becalmed, reaching the la
ing ships in the Pacific, ended her goon on the outskirts of Fanning
long career of mishaps here when Island July 21. A ten-knot current
all that remained of the once trim carried her high upon the beach.
vessel, now a coal barge, was brok where she rested for 13 days, Each
en up in 'Honolulu Harbor, a victim midnight the clock struck 13 times.
of the evil potency of Friday and the
number "13.”
. The log of the Sailor Boy, built in
to START AUTO
Oregon in 1883, contained a record
FACTORY IM GERMAMY
of more misadventures than usually
befall a craft, and In all of them
Detroit, Dec. 22.—(I. N. S.) — The
Friday or the number "18" played
a part
I Ford Motor Company is planning to
On Friday. December 13, 1910, start a factory In Germany for the
the Sailor Boy set sail from San manufacture of automobiles for the
Francisco for the South Seas, In di German, 'Russian and other Eastern
rect defiance of superstition.
On European fields, it Is reported hero
December 30 her troubles began. In usually reliable circles.
Charles E. Sorenson is now in Lon-
Her clock struck 13 bells. An hour1
tbe don and will leave for Germany
later heavy seas carried away.....
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starboard fore rigging and sail« and a few day8 to mal<e necessary ar-
split her spanker. She limped back rangemenU, it is said.
to San Francisco for repairs. On Jan-
Present plans call for buying a
uary 13. 1911, she sailed for Fan- Plant 'n Germany adaptable to the
manufacture of automobile«. Definite
nlng Island.
The vessel arrived on a 1 Friday P,an* an to volume of output and
and that night the clock
again the number of men to be employed
struck 13 bells. The cook, who are not ready for announcement.
counted the strokes, deserted, The
vessel arrived at Washington Island
on March 13 and at Tarawa Island
April 13.
Again she weighed anchor on Fri
day and the high commissioner at
^zeean Island sent her back to Tara
wa because her captain had failed to
obtain a license to recruit and trade.
Tarawa was reached on May 13 and
on the following Friday she sailed
CAXYONVIIXR RANCHER MEETS
DEATH IX AI TO ACCIDENT
Canyonville. Dec. 22.—(A P.l —
Fred William«, a rancher, was kill
ed. and members of his family wore
injured, when his automobile went
over a 100-foot embankment from an
icy road this morning.