GREAT 19187823 PLANS ARE APPROVED T raffic entering the snow-blocked areas of the upper Columbia river M IS S RUTH NIC H O LS highway m ust have chains, according to an order issued recently. Fourteen- hour traffic will be perm itted begin­ ning Sunday. One-way traffic regula- B rief Resum e of Hiippeninys of tlons are In effect in th e gorge dis­ In te rs ta te Com m erce Com m is­ S u p rem e Justices of the T w o trlct. tile W eek Collected for sion Gives F o rm ai 0. K. to Total tax levies for 1928, based on S ta te s F e a tu re of P o rt­ Our R eaders. the assessm ent rolls for 1927, show Bend E xtension. land G athering. that ot 33 principal cities in Oregon W ashington.—The Great N orthern A cow testing association has been 12 show a decrease as com pared with railw ay was formally authorized by P ortland, Or.—Seven of th e nine formed In Pendleton by dairym en of last year. Tw enty cities show in­ creases ln total tax levies, while one the In terstate commerce commission m em bers of the W ashington sta te su­ U m atilla and Morrow counties. to substitute Itself for the Oregon city, McMinnville, is the sam e as last prem e court and th e entire m em ber­ Schools In L afayette were closed year. T runk Line railw ay in constructing ship of the Oregon sta te suprem e last W ednesday upon the appearance and operating a line between Bond court w ere guests of the M ultnom ah Governor P atterso n has extended of a case of infantile paralysis In the and Klamath Falls, Or. A previous B ar association a t a banquet ln th e for a period of th ree m onths the re ­ high school. order In favor of the Oregon Trunk M ultnom ah hotel here. prieve issued some tim e ago to Jam es H. A. Scandrett, vice president of A. E. Doyle, well-known architect of line was revoked and the Great All m em bers of the W ashington the Union Pacific railroad, who hat the northw est and resident of Portland Willos, convict, who is under death N orthern was named Instead. court except two were present. The been elected president of the Chicago, since babyhood, died la st week a fter sentence for the part he played in the The G reat N orthern was also au­ two, A ssociate Judges F ullerton and slaying of tw o guards during a break M ilwaukie A St. Paul. an extended illness. thorized In the order to operate over Mitchell, were detained by business. at the sta te penitentiary a t Salem In Tillamook high school won the de­ August, 1925. the lines of the Spokane, Portland & In addition to the suprem e c o u rt bate cham pionship of Tillamook coun­ S eattle Railroad company, the Oregon Judges ln attendance, the tw o local August 2, 3 and 4 w ere decided upon T runk Line railroad and the Des­ ty last week by defeating Bay City judges of the federal court. Ju d g e by the executive com m ittee of the high school In two debates. chutes railroad In W ashington and Bean and Judge McNary, and sev eral Medford post of the A m erican Legion Oregon. A trainload of 65 cars of beef cattle, and state legion officials as the dates m em bers of the circuit court w ere It was granted authority to acquire Miss Ruth Nichols of Rye, N. Y , present, along w ith more th an 200 shipped out of Burns last week, for the s ta te convention to be held in an undivided three-fourths Interest in who made the fire t non-stop flig ht m em bers of th e local and state bar. Los Angeles.—Jerom e W alsh, chief brought the grow ers 9 cents a pound, I Medford. Com m ander Bromley said the railroad properties of Shevlln- a record shipm ent and a record price. th at th e d ates w ere tentative, but from New York to M iam i. She is a V isitors from W ashington, besides Hlxon company, extending southerly counsel for William Edward H ick­ licensed pilot. At a recent m eeting of the St. Hel highly probable. th e m em bers of the suprem o court, man, announced he would demand from Bend, and to operate over the ens K iwanis club Glenn R. M etsker were Mack Gose, form erly a m em ber another trial for H ickm an on a Eugene has Its first police patrol Southern Pacific’s line between Che- of th e court; George H. Rum m ens, straig h t charge of m urder In th e was elected president, A. H. Johnson “wagon,” the city council having Just m ult and K lam ath Falls. tru stee and A. E. B arn ett treasu rer. p ast president of the W ashington The order also authorised the Great I ’ hT J * f° UDd H lckman purchased a sm all m otor truck for ___ , ... wnen no stole and la te r killed Mar­ S tate B ar association, and W illiam The A storia cham ber of comm erce that purpose. F or several years past N orthern to acquire Joint control with lon Parker. Millard, secretary of the W ashington Is seeking an appropriation through drunks and o th er law violators have the Southern Pacific of the Oregon, Walsh made this declaration In re­ the navy dep artm en t to purchase a been taken to the station in the police S tate B ar association. California & E astern Railroad by pur­ iteratin g the defense’s denial th at proposed airp o rt site on Youngs bay. d epartm ent’s passenger c ar or led A closer relationship betw een the chase of capital stock. H avana, Cuba.—One of the Mexi­ suprem e courts of Oregon and W ash­ Hickman, by his plea of "not guilty P aving of W est Fourth stre e t be­ along the stre e ts afoot. The order closed a protracted con­ by reason of insanity,” adm itted his tween W ashington and Maple stre e ts _____ ___ _ law- can proposals for reorganization of ington , and betw een _ courts and troversy between the Great North R epresentative Sinnott has appeared the pan-Amertcan union’s governing I y e ts of both states was the keynote g u ilt was decided by the Albany city council before the house appropriations com­ S n o r r i i n XX 7 „ „ L I - _ _ em and Southern Pacific railroads x-. . . I — « x_e«_ board in W ashington, D. C„ received j °f talk s a t th e banquet. The key- This step would be taken, W alsh recently. The project includes th ree over the right of the form er to extend m ittee ln behalf of appropriation of unanim ous approval of the conference n°te was sounded by John L. R and, said, despite the fact th a t a t the blocks. Into the rich tim ber bearing K lam ath 115,000 ln th e next fiscal y ear to con­ the on pan-American union. The pro- chief Justice of the Oregon suprem e Falls -------’ basin. It pciimiB perm its HIM the U G real reat tim e Hickman J was . arraigned on -- M. L ynott Is surveying a railw ay tinue experim ental work for control ------ Northern, rath er than its subsidiary J ? raurder lndlc“ n en t he route th a t will connect with the Ore­ of the perrenial apple canker ln the posal approved was th at w hich sug- court, the first sp eak er of the even- Oregon Trunk line, to reach K lam ath was asked w hether he understood gon E lectric n ear Albany and extend Hood River section. He was assuured gested governm ents be allowed to i in£> who welcomed th e W ashington designate any citizen as a represen- | Jurists to P ortland. It was re iterated Falls, and g iv e, it an equal -.„ ¿ ro I ¡ ¡ ^ de,fin8e’ u n d w the eastw ard up the Santlam river to the th at this sum will be granted. tative on th e governing board instead | hy K enneth M ackintosh, chief ju stice With the Southern Pacific In the traf- ! " , f rD,a law. was an admission foot of the Cascade range. Sands of S unset beach n ear Astoria of confining representation to dlplo- ; ®f th e W ashington state suprem e Be moving eastw ard from th at p o in t I ° in", . . . . L. L. Kayes, arrested at Salem re­ proved golden sands for two clamdig- m ats at W ashington, as now. D istrict A ttorney Keyes, chief pros­ | court, and who expressed the appre- Members of th e union com m ittee | elation of the court a t the honor ecutor, answ ered the announcem ents cently charged with passing w orthless gers recently. W l^ n Jam es G arner with the assertio n th at H ickman not checks, dug him self out of the Marlon and H arry Brown found a ball of wax­ voted for optional double representa- tendered It and extended a s invita­ only had adm itted his guilt in w ritten county Jail. Nine other prisoners in like substance weighing betw een four tion in W ashington on the p a rt of »on to the M ultnom ah bar to come and five pounds on the beach they did th eir governm ents—the regular dlplo- to the convention of th e American, and oral forma but th a t his plea was the Jail refused to leave. In a notice to creditors, the Flora not know a t first they held 18000 m atic representation a t the depart- B»r association to be held in S eat. Itself a d irect and legal adm ission of the ‘acts of the crime. K eyes pointed S tate bank In W allowa county form al­ worth of precious and scarce am ber­ m ent of state and the new and spe­ tie in July. cial representation a t the pan-Amerl- W ashington, I). C.—The agricultural ° ut ‘h at under the new code covering ly announces th at the stockholders gris. Industry as a whole "m ay an ticipate 8Uch pleas H ickman had been asked have voted to liquidate the institution Funeral services w ere held a t the oan union headquarters. a domestic m arket situation for the I hy th e court If he realized th at under and will proceed w ithout delay. St. Louis C atholic church la st week U nder the new arrangem ent the di­ 192N production at least equal to th at 8Uch p,ea he adm itted his guilt, and M easuring a few inches over 6 feet for Pascal Paquette, who died recent­ plom at may assum e the ex tra duties of the present winter, with the pos be h»d replied affirm atively. from tip to tip, a large A m erican ly at a spot only 150 feet from the of the pan-American union governing ■Iblllty of some Im provement,” the ! In outlining defense plans. Hick- eagle was killed Monday n ear Med­ place w here he was born 78 years board, as has been the case In the departm ent of agriculture said In Its nian’8 “ Korneys disclosed th a t they ford while In the act of carrying off ago. P aquette was the son of a French- past, if his governm ent so wills. It annual farm outlook report. would attem p t to show th ree genera- a large Rhode Island hen ln its talons. Canadian H udson Bay company tra p ­ Is not m andatory, however, th a t he W ashington, D. C.—The coalition of A fter analyzing the demand for t,on8 of insanity In the youth’s fam- P ossibility th at Roosevelt highway per, who came to the Oregon country do so If his governm ent should de- sen ate dem ocrats and republican in- m ajor crops, the foreign and domestic H r H ickm an’s grandm other, his south of Bandon will be oiled this sum ­ in 1821. ■Ire to name some o th er to the m arket, credit, labor and equipment, m other and Hickman him self will be m er by the state highway departm ent W ith the "dressing in" of seven the report summarized th e condition Pictured as Insane. A disposition was given out by W. E. Chandler, en­ convicts last week, there are now 660 diplom at to his usual duties Plans to atta c h a ta riff bill to the of the country as a whole with the taken In A rkansas will be Introduced gineer of the southern Oregon d istric t prisoners in Oregon sta te penitentiary. statem ent th at "some Improvement Is In attem pting to show th at H ickm an’s w ill E stablishm ent of an 880-acre nation­ This is the largest num ber of convicts expected If farm ers avoid expansion grandm other was insane. self with general opinion as to grant- al park in Marion county, to be known ever registered a t the institution at S en ato r Sim mons of N orth C aro­ of production and continue th eir ef­ Ing the Mexican proposals. as Silver Creek B'alls N ational park, one time. W ith th e exception of a lina, spokesm an for the dem ocrats on forts to balance production with de­ is proposed ln a bill Introduced by few disabled convicts and th e women BOND CUT URGED mand.” revenue legislation, predicted support R epresentative Hawley, republican, of prisoners, all the inm ates are employ, BALLOT RECO UNT GRANTED from dem ocrats lo r a tariff rid er to A better balance prevailed In 1927 Liquor Smuggling Would Be Made ed regularly. Salem. the tax bill, while S en ato r M cM aster between the different lines of agricul­ D ifficu lt by Canceling Permits. The cows in the Buckshot district Six Pennsylvania Counties W ill Be republican, South D akota, announced A. L. Emon, a dairym an living near tural products than In any o th er Included in Investigation. O ttaw a—Cancellation of custom s of Jackson county are eating up the .he_,>7as c° nsiderlnK introduction of recent year, with the exception of bonds held by liquor exporting firm s Dayton, rep o rts the birth of tw o per­ W ashington, D. C .-R e v e rsln g its I ta rlff am endm ents to the revenue fectly norm al calves to one of hli poles of the California-Oregon Pow er feed crops In relation to livestock, the pro- on the ground th at alm ost without cows. One was born Jan u ary 2 and i company, according to G. — H. ------ Schne- , „ ~ position, the senate elections commit- | po8aI- reports said, adding th at expansion exception these companies are formed six days later, Jan u ary 8, another one ' Pie’ ine patrolm an- who discovered a i tee voted unanim ously - to ------ s ta rt — an i A dm inls‘ration republicans hold th e j, particularly In cash crops, I. to be for th e sole purpose of sm uggling t0 was born. herd chewing aw ay on several new Im m ediate recount of ballots in the whlp ln ‘h® »enate finance commit- guarded against In order to fu rth er • ho I nlted States, Is recommended In The en tire am ount of bonds issuod h ^ o r d e r e cornpan^ six P ennsylvania counties challenged tee- w here ‘he tax reduction bill | s stahlllxe the Industry and Increase the final report of the royal commie- by the Port of Newport since Its for- the pole8 to y W illiam B. Wilson, in ' now shelved, and they will be able the 1928 Incom«. d"’trlb « « > near llson, dem dem ocrat ocrat, in elon on customs and excise which «nation is ,559.000. and th is has been th e election of W illiam S. Vare in to check any move there for a ta riff P th ® lnroad*’ “Foreign demand for th e agricul­ The G reat N or‘hern railw ay was the 1926 senatorial race. rid er ln com m ittee. tural products of 1928 probably will was offered In the house of commons reduced to »277,000 while m aking ex- Tho commission, which has been tensive purchases and necessary lm- form al,y authorized by the in te rsta te The eight republicans of the com ­ B ut the announced stand of Sena­ be no b etter than It was for those of holding public hearings ln every 1M7," the report said. "The pur­ comm erce commission to substitute m ittee who had voted down six demo­ to r Sim m ons for ta riff revision la provem ents. Itself for the Oregon Trunk Line rail­ crats in denying a recount reversed connection with tax reduction gave chasing power of foreign consum ers province for the past 1« months, re ­ Puruchase of 23 acres of land to be ported th at no amendm ent to the seem s likely to be no tr e a te r than an ti smuggling treaty Is n o c e « .» ,. i» adll,’d to th e 8," le Provisional govern- way in constructing and operating a th eir stand a t a m eeting suddenly new prom ise for a real ta riff clash. line between Bend and K lam ath Falls. called a fte r S enator Reed, dem ocrat, during the present season and foreign • uggestlon, It makes are embodied - " ¿ " . h T “ Ch“ mp,H‘K’ known 88 “ ** A previous order in favor of the Ore­ Missouri, had asked the senate to com petition Is likely to be g reater.’ In legislation or regulation « ........ ? I - blrthplace of Oregon,’ B R IE F G ENERAL N EW S at a cost ot gon T runk line was revoked and the override the com m ittee’s decision. X* . Notw ith­ stan d in g tho treaty. It was found i »3000, was authorized by th e state G reat N orthern was named Instead. Mr. V are now faces a double-bar­ DECREASE IN E X C IS E TAX sm uggling to the I ’nlted S tates "Is board of control recently. T here are 7514 children In Linn reled attack against his seat. The [ Harvey Anderson, prom inent rancher Hugh S. Cummings of Virginia w as • till p ersisting on a som ewhat ex- cam paign funds com m ittee, headed by More Than »54.000,000 L e a . Than In tensive scale.” | of northern Curry county, was drown- county between the ages of 4 and 20 Reed of Missouri, which has been renom inated by P resident CocBdge to 1928 la Received. -------------- ------- ------ | ed on Floras creek near Gold Beach years, according to the annual school in stru cted by th e senate to exam ine be surgeon-general of the public health service. W ashington. D. C - Income from Pictures Are Reproduced by Radio Whilw flshing. He slipped and fell in- census report Just completed and an Into V are’s prim ary expenditures, will federal excise taxea for the calendar In the opinion of P resident Coolidge New York.—A broadcasting station ,h *’ and ,h e 8W,ft current nounced by Mrs. E dna Geer, Linn work w ith the subcom m ittee of the county school superintendent. T his year 1927 showed a decrease of »54,. using Its regular wave length, public Carrled hira OTer a waterfall. no one need take seriously the san­ Is an increase of 13 over th e to tal for elections com m ittee in some instances guinary predictions of A m erican arm y 693,188 from the total for 1926 In­ ly dem onstrated for the first time the Two carloads of horses have been in the la tte r’s inquiry into the contest la st year. The report shows 3848 ternal revenue reports disclosed th at broadcasting of photographs by radio X e s a,Vy ¿ ff‘C,al8 th a t the rt 8,llpPvl1 from Durkee and eight fro m | boys and 3666 girls in the county dur- of W ilson against the election. receipts from these taxes totaled »587,- and th e reception of the pictures on Huntington to be canned S tates is about to go to w ar with I t . meat. 1 *— Ing 1927. 383,698 in 1927 Hgalnst »642,066,786 a sm all device attached to AD comm ercial rivals. an orrtlna ordinary j Thls n ,w «“« rk et for the surplus range Gold S ta r M others Tour Favored. for the year before. T here were three fatalities in Ore­ The m ovem ent to have S enator radio receiver .... . . In . . th . . e . home. horses of eastern Oregon has been W ashington, D. C.—The house mili­ The losses. It was explained, were fo T o ’ t ? * * ’ ° f MlM0Uri nom |nated developed within the past year or two. gon due to industrial accidents during ta ry affairs com m ittee voted to recom­ due In the ninln to a lowering of the T H E M ARKETS An abandoned dock and two quarter- the week ending Jan u ary 26, accord­ mend passage of the Butler bill, pro­ for president by the dem ocrat s was tax ratea, reflected particularly In the ing i to . / a ■ report Prt prepared by th e sta te 5 X ‘ h a ? 8 b7 ‘h" ° Penln* ° f « “*- Portland m a s te r w areh o u ses w ere d estroyed hv in cam- viding for a tour of the battle fields of e state tax. which declined from »107,. Whent B. B. bluestem , »143- fed- fire at Fort S tevens last w eek Orlgm vi'-Hn Paign h ead q u arter, m W ashington. aCUDC“ ‘° held ln Ver’ n ° n ‘\ H * h“ n a b a r t e r *rn spring. (1 47*4; dark hard w inter Since Ju n e . 1920. sm ong ,ho"e ▼estlgation had Q revealed rev. ,i,. c an alleged Norway H .s F ir « Labor Gove C ongressm an Haugen Again In Race. ,1 4 1 4 . ernment. . e — for 19 of th e largest cities of the a“ endm ent W,U 68 To‘*d °n relativ e ln ° th e MT h* flMt lab'” ‘ govem m ent Des Moines. la. G ilbert H. Haugen, Hay — Alfalfa. ,2 5 ; tim othy »23- country by th e federal bureau of labor I o rtm ln c “ . " 1’ COUnC“ P° W" l° n the history of Norway was consti- » « . H ," " ‘ c o a u th o r with S enator McNary of P. 8.. »22 requiring the construction sta tistic a ‘■ted under the prem iership of Chris , ________ B u tterfat 53e. of sidewalks. th e McNary Haugen farm relief bill Janies Fitzgerald, h l, wife and sen, I X ' Ä ; £ - 1 Eggs Ranch. 36039c. and oldest rep resen tativ e In congress Charles, are in the hospital at Oresh- | More than ,35 000 of the ,111.000 Nest from Iowa tn point of service, has C a ttle - Steers, choice. »11 750117». am being treated ft.r serious burns esta te of Rachel Je n n e tta M atheson Managua. Nicaragua. H ogs -P rim e , »9 1 0 0 9 35. Indicated Ms intention to seek re- J S ta te , m arine, have capturod o n T o f and o th e r In ju rie s su ffe red w h e i I of Salem was bequeathed ‘° ,h e ' “ ¡I- keg of fro sen b lastin g p,,W(Jer J I d n ’*” '* rm hom e a ‘ Corv.111. The ---------- 1 _ --------- ^ • f * u i c u one of Spokane. election when he requested nomine Japan to M i l « , Legation In Canada ■ b “ ragua C attlw S te ers, good, ,1 1 5 0 0 1 2 2» tlon papers from th e secretary ot ploded -M ie being thaw ed out on ,h . ‘° Pn' b , t ’ r*cen‘ r ° k72 S The J,£* n“,e ‘»reign office was oold ° * neral A ugustine Sondino kitchen . t e a ** 17 8be a l,° ‘he Salem a r Tokyo. state. Hogs -Good. »8 »5 0 9 OO. announced that a , ^ ^ h a v e made Ms he.d,iu „ - 1 P resbyterian church. heedquar- «hortlv » » I be e .u b lish e d at Ottawa. trace of the rebel chief- tain. H. A. SCAND RETT OREGON STATE NEWS OF GENERAL INTEREST OREGON-WASHINGTON JUDGES ENTERTAINED WILL DEMAND SECOND TRIAL FOR HICKMAN PAN-AMERICAN BODY APPROVES CHANGE 6000 OUTLOOK SEEN FOR FARM PRODUCTS SENATE COALITION FOR TARIFF CHANGE H,?,;.