SOLDIER BONUS BILL IS FAVORED IN COMMITTEE ♦ 4 4 4 4 4 f SUIT STARTED TODAY TO CANCEL OIL LEASE Washington, Mar. 6. — (A. P.)—An agreement to report a soldier bonus bill wus voted 1C to three today by th« house wuys und means committee. Savannah, Ga., Mar. 6.— (A. • P.) — A steam-propelled sea­ ♦ plane, using kerosene as fuel. ♦ Is the plan of Thomas K. ♦ Blount, late of Honduras. ♦ So strongly does he believe in his plan that he is Investing ♦ the savings of two years in a ♦ steam radial seaplane engine. ♦ When the engine is completed, ♦ Blount will install it In a sea­ ♦ plane and attempt a trial flight ♦ to Honduras. If he reaches Honduras he announces his in­ ♦ tention to experiment with char­ ♦ coal as a fuel instead of kero­ sene, which he will use In the ♦ first trial flight. ♦ For the better part of the ♦ last 20 years Blount was a loco­ ♦ motive engineer of the United Fruit company, In Honduras. ♦ Fuel economy is the princi­ ♦ pal feature proposed In his new ♦ engine. The idea is not a new ♦ one, Blount explained, for a steam plane already has been ♦ made and flown successfully in San Francisco. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ! 4 ! 4 NORTON AND MILLER NAMED (XMtLIDGE TELI.H REAMONS FOIt Salem, Mar. 6.—Under the law |t>K 1*111 HIDI . M'Y OF HE MUNG MESSAGES TO which requires the owners of motor ORGANIZATION 1*1 BLISIIER G.P. CREAMERY Washington, Mar. 6. — (A. 4 ' ♦ P. )—A suit to cancel the Sin­ 4 ♦ clair and Doheny leases is to 4 be tiled next week asking the ♦ return of the naval reserves on 4 ♦ the ground of fraud and llle- 4 ♦ gallity. ♦ ♦ I ♦ W. F. WERTH AND If Columbia—Second W»» Answer ♦ the allied forces during the oc­ To ( 'oiignitulation» l’reparetl For Occasion ing Is R<*coiuinended Times By Connection lowest ebb. Tho greatest number of ♦ cupation the Scotch Highlanders ap­ visitors to Oregon wer« from th« ♦ peared to be the favorites. . neighboring states of California, ♦ These stirring times in the history A canvass of the votes for officers Washington, and Idaho. Washington, Mar. <>.—(A. p.) — Interest In the growing of broccoli A deal by which the Grants Paas ♦ of the city were recalled recently In ¡Two telegrams sent by President of the Chamber of Commerce by the has been growing rapidly since the creamery ownership passes from the canvaaslitg committee has been made Calvin Coolidge to Edward B. Mc­ economic conference and through the the Free Theatre when Mlle. Maria 4 Leonard Estate to W. F. Werth and | Iurieva, a Russian dancer, appeared and tho names of those receiving the Lean in Florida were read into the ♦ successful growing of the crop by in the uniform of a Scotch Highland­ to H. W. Kopplsh, ot Portland, has largest vote will be submitted on ¡record of the oil committee today. a few farmers the past few years. | iMonduy night to tho members of the Immediately afterward the president In order to make a study of broccoli er. There was a spontaneous pro­ been effected here, the change being Cliargra of Drunkenness Prvferrnil Chamber for their action. H. I), Issued a statement saying the mat­ growing as conducted in the Rose­ ally demonstration in which Premier effective at once. Mr. Werth has ♦ Against U, H. Officer Norton and E. W. Miller will be ter referred to In the first message burg district, a broccoli tour will be Tsankoff and other officials took been renting the creamery for several part. The dancer was recalled many voted upon for president, according related to questions of local govern­ COYOTES FLXTERMINATED FROM held next Monday, starting from the Portland, Ore. . Mar. «.—(A. P.) — ment In the District of Columbia. i times before the,curtain and finally years and has built up an excellent to the findings of the committoe. For ISLAND IN GREAT SALT LAKE court house at 8:30. Those inter­ by gesture begged the audience to patronage. Extensive improvements tho othnr offices, the vote was so Harry V. Reed, chief deputy United The message sent January 12 said: ested will make a short inspection States marshal, release her. was arrested early are contemplated by the new owners. ecatterlng that tho committee has "Prescott is away, of a local field and then drive to Advise Slemp Salt Lake City, Mar. 6.— (A. P.) Roseburg, where after lunch they decided to pick the highest and sub­ today, charged with drunkenness, with whom I shall confer, (signed.) — By interesting Mr. Kopplsh in the predatory animal will be shown through several broc­ mit theae for the vote of the organi­ after his automobile was wrecked In Calvin Coolidge". Slemp was then —Government transaction, a connection has been TENNIS MOST POPULAR a collision with a stool girder on a In Palm Beach, zation. The president's hunters, after two years hard work coli fields and packing houses by SI*ORT WITH U. OF O. COEDS established with one of the largest bridge. Alex Davisdon, another de­ statement said: "The telegram re­ with traps and poison, have success­ County Agent Cooney of Douglas Five names were sumltted for vice puty. was badly cut In tho crash. creameries in Portland, the Corval­ lated to the District Commissioner­ fully exterminated every coyote on county. president. There aro Wllford Allen. Antelope Island in Great Salt I^ke University of Oregon, Eugene, Mar. lis Creamery. This assures the local arranged by This tour is being ship. Samuel J. Prescott is the re ­ M. L. Opdycke, E. W. Miller, «. K. I been plant of an outlet for all the surplus publican chairman, and the president and now sheep, cattle and buffalo County Agent Howell who said to- 6.—(Special)—Tennis has Hackett and R. W. Clarke. All of herds may roam about without dan­ day: voted the most popular spring sport desired to confer with him regarding the«« received over five votes, none which cannot be sold locally. ger. according to official announce­ "All indications point to the fact by University of Oregon women. In Through this connection, excellent district matters". lower being named by tho committee. ment. a poll taken by the physical educa- that broccoli can be successfully The president telegraphed Mc- Three were named for treasurer, Fire at Cove Take* One Life—Youth butterfat prices can be paid as it Antelope Island, which is 15 miles grown in many parts of Josephine I tion department, tennis ranked first, gives a steady market at all times. I» llailly Bumcil I-ean again on February 12: "Thank these being It. K. Hackett, A. K. Cass swimming, seoond ; horseback riding, you for your message. You have al­ long and seven miles wide, rises like county, and as a crop »hat offers and George Jester. None receiving The Corvallis Creamery markets ap­ Mrs. a jewel in Utah’s "Dead Sea.” With \ good financial returns to the grower 'third: golf, fourth. Results disclosed proximately 18,000 pounds of butter LaGrande, Mar. «.—(A. P.)—Eva ways been most considerate. under nlno votes were submitted by that sports for individuals rather lhe committee, For secretary, six Ricks, two, was burned to death last Coolidge Joins me in sending kindest all the coyotes gone it is a virtual and good distribution of labor there a day, besides the other dairy pro­ name» are to bo given out, theee be­ «veiling In a fire which destroyed a regards to Mrs. McLean". The presi­ paradise for the stockman and it is is hardly anything that will beat it. than sports for the group were fa- ducts. Sweet milk and cream will . vored. ing II. H. Allyn. Harry Couch, A. B. barn near Cove. Her brother. Lewis, dent said this telegram replied to a considered highly improbable that Roseburg this year is shipping some Rating of other sports in the elec­ also be handled wholesale by the *he animals will get to the 60« carloads of this crop, and it is The nitMMage from Melman congratulate unY Brownell, A. E. Voorh !••,-- held In th« W. O. W. hull. Mu u rltory, has been forced to draw on eries in this part of the state. timely as it will soon be time to plant , during tho dinner will be furnished other funds. <».>■- - - » . ~ . .. The "orld War Veterans’ State seed for the coming year's crop. Washington, Mar. 6.— (A. P.) — by tho Neilson orchestra. A series ‘»"""•»’I»« has loaned the vet­ All those interested in making this ' W. O. Duckstein, a McLean employe, erans of Oregon $13,000,000 during of tlireo-mlnuto talks on matters of I - trip should see County Agent How- j to'id oil committee today that Burns the time that the law has been oper ­ Interest In the community will be High School Night Will lie I’rcsented ell at once. Those who do not have I permitted him to use the depart­ Furnished S1O.OOO Bonds—Trial Is ative. In Josephine county these delivered. These will deal with the Friday Evening means of transportation will be cared ment of justice code to decipher mes­ Net for March 17 loans now total 40 and amount to Redwood highway, land settlement, Lincs Broken in Clash With Enemy for. The cars will return from Rose­ sages from McLean. $82,000, the bulk of which is city cannery, schools, lumber products, High school night will be held In burg early in the evening. in Recent Action Washington, Mar. 6.—(A. P.)—- farm problems, mining, exhibit build­ the high school auditorium on Fri­ property. The men have repaid to Charles R. Forbes, former director the state $5,510.22 from this county. ing, tourist and scenic attractions, DELANEY WINS BOUT London, Mar. 8.—(A. P.)—Tan­ day night at 8 o'clock. This Is an of the veterans’ bureau, pleaded not saving the Redwoods, cooperation as gier dispatch says the recent action annual event, held for the purpose There are two delinquencies in this FROM RACEHORSE ROBERTS guilty today before a United States It now exists and should bo contin­ in Morocco resulted in a severe re­ I of raising funds for the publication county and no foreclosures have been commission to charges of fraud, con­ ued. tho Cavemen. These talks will verse for the Spaniards. Tho Span­ of the "Toka” the yearly publication necessary. Those Who Are Charged With Brib­ Portland. Ore., Mar. 6.—(A. P.) — spiracy and bribery, preferred by be limited to three minutes and no ish lino was broken at Tizzlnzza. and of the high school students. An hour Col. William A. Aird, representa­ ery Would Be Known by Hou«1 Jimmy Delaney, of St. Paul, won a the Chicago grand jury. He furnish­ «peaker will bo allowed to take more the Rlfliats nro pushing through Mid­ and a half of stunts, songs and other tive of the commission, is spending 10-round decision over Racehorse ed $10.000 for bonds. The trial was than his allotted time. Washington, Mar. 6.— (A. P.)— Roberts, of Oakland, last night. dar. a short distance south of Me- ' features will be presented by the a short time In the city investigating set for Chicago on March 17. Tho annual report of the president Ulla, where Spanish headquarters i various classes of the school. The a number of the local loans. Several The movement gained ground in the public Is invited to attend the affair loans are now pending in this county. house today to establish the identity i (Continued on Pago Three) nro located. and see for themselves the manner The boys have until June 30, 1927, of the two representatives charged | in which the students can present a to make final application and to take in a Chicago grand jury report with | bribery. program of much merit. additional loans. OTHER NAMES SUBMITTED FIRST WAS DISTRICT MATTER CHIEF DEPUTY IS ARRESTED IMPROVEMENTS ARE PLANNED SLATED FOR NEXT MONDAY I TAX LISTS ARE WITHHELD ► STUDENTS GIVE PROGRAM Ald FORBES PLEADS NOT GUILTY SPANISH MEET REVERSES NAMES OF SOLONS WANTED Gave All Their Clothing to Disabled Veterans t 8 Eugene, Oro., Mar. fl.—(A. P.)— Thorn aro sovernl especially weak places 1n the crust of the earth, said Dr. Warren D. Smith, professor of the University of Oregon 'here, tn a discussion of earthquakes. "One of these," be explained, "Is the Straights of Messina, lietween Slcllly and Italy, where In 1908 a very destructive earthquake took place. Another Is the Junction of the Pacific arc with the Indo-Malayan arc. Thia Is In the region of Java and the Philippines. Some exceed­ ingly devastating earthquakes have taken place in those regions. An­ other place la tho Chilean coast and still another is along the San An­ dreas Rift in California. "Perhaps the most unstable part of the earth's crust today is in the northwest part of the Pacific, bor­ dering the great Tuscarora Deep. A broad bolt of folded rocks Includes the entire archipelago of Japan, the I Philippines end Now Guinea in the western Puclfic, and this belt runs right around tho Pacific ocean. This is the first mnjor feature of the Pa­ cific. "East of this region Is tho great trough knstwn as tho Tuscarora Deep. To tho south of this, just east of the Philippines, Is a still greater deep, whi^h is a continuation of the one east of Japan. With a depth of slightly over six miles, this Is the deepest placo known In any ocean. To tho east of this trough is a sub­ merged mountain range, in fact sev­ ...X' eral, but one in particular which ap­ parently 1» rising and some day will form a now festoon of Islands paral­ — leling Japan and tho Philippines. "Aocordlng to tho latest investiga­ tions in the Pacific, great thrusts, Fort.v-slx members of the Inglewood Lions' Club of Log Angeles hud a lot of explaining to do when they returned due to accomodations In tho outer to their homes, ns above, clad only In rough barrels and California sunshine. As a result of a speech made by their shell of the earth, are taking place president, Bruce Dixon, nt their weekly luncheon, they gave everj thing they wore to the disabled war veterans in the direction of the Asiatic con­ nt the California hut. Enough clothing and valuables were collected to supply the needs of one hundred veterans. tinent.” ! Del Monte, Cal., Mar. 6.—(A. P.) the tradition that this once was the —Secretive but systematic hunts for ¡ retreat of pirates, buried treasure along the Monterey I Gouveneur Morris, the author,who lives in the town of Monterey, Is one peninsula, on the Pacific coast, are of those who believe that somewhere reported here. on the peninsula treasure is burled. According to Monterey legend, One of his prized possessions is a Carmel Bay and Stillwater Cove were great iron key of ancient Spanish favorite haunts for smugglers and make which he picked up on the shoreward edge of Pebble Beach golf pirates in the old days before Monte­ course. He believes that this was rey became a Spanish settlement. the key to an old treasure chest, and The remains of an old Spanish gal­ he has spent many hour» prowling leon, believed to have been taken as about the rocky shore looking for the a prize in the days when Sir Francis chest. Drake's ships scoured the seas, has There Is some talk at Pebble B«ach been found in Stillwater Ctove. Old of organizing a company of property residents of Monterey have innumer­ owners to institute a scientific hunt able relics of the days when sea ro- I for treasure. Several residents of [vers put into Carmel Bay for shelter (the fashionable Pebble Beach colony, and fresh water. Iron rings and I however, have employed guards to fragments of chain have been found protect their properties from the de­ Ion rocks now submerged, and, in- predations of the free-lance treasure j land, there are many strange marks seekers. They are more Interested carved on trees. Arrows and crosses in saving the grounds and trees than ¡cut in the trees of a deserted Indian ‘ In the possibility of locating the sup- ¡village above Pebble Beech support | posed buried treasure.