WALSH ENTERS RACE
FOR NOMINATION
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
Montana Senator Will Contest
in Primaries of Wisconsin
and California.
Brief Resume of Happenings o
the Week Collected for
Our Readers.
Portland’s building program for thia
year, which got off to an indifferent
start In January, received an Impetus
during the past month when 876 per
mits were Issued calling for construc
tion with an aggregate value of »1,-
475.200.
INCREASE IN LIVE
STOCK RATES ASKED
GEN. AUG USTINO SANOINO
Proposed Changes Would Cost
V. Dare Sloper, Stayton druggist,
was instantly killed and Everett Boe-
Producers Million Dollars
deker, pilot, died later In a Salem
Annually.
hospital from injuries suffered whan
Washington, D. C.—Senator Thom«.
Jenny”
plane
of
the
Trask
Boedek-
Senator McNary has secured pas
J. Walsh, democrat, announced In a
Kansas City. Mo.—With the close
sage by the senate of his bill for er aviation school crashed in a pas
statement here that he had assented
of the second week of the hearing
construction of the Deschutes reclam ture a mile east of Salem last week.
to the plan of hi« friend» to enter him
Kansas CRy there has been Introduced
Employment conditions in the Pa
ation project.
In the democratic presidential pri
cific northwest have undergone steady
by the western carriers proposals that
The
merchants’
department
of
the
maries in Wisconsin, South Dakota
the Interstate commerce commission
St. ftelens chamber of commerce haa Improvement during the last 30 days,
and California.
according to the Four-L employment
Increase livestock freight rates from
sponsored the formation of a credit
The statement was an Indirect an
report for March 1. The report shows
wester«, territory an average of 30 t0
reporting association.
nouncement of W al.h’« candidacy for
40 per cent.
however, that there is still more un
the democratic presidential nomina
The government is opening for set employment than at this time last
A rough estim ate made by repre
tion. He said he had not Inspired the
tlement 2160 acres of land In Lake year.
sentatives of western shippers Is that
movement and that he did not intend
county, near Paisley, and all veterans
the Increase In the livestock freight
Dates for the state convention of
to conduct an active campaign.
of the world war have a preference.
the
Business
and
Professional
Worn
rates
proposed by the carriers, would
The name of Walsh, veteran senator
All grading for the Great Northern en’s clubs at Roseburg have been set
cost the livestock producers of Ore-
from Montana and prosecutor of the
terminal in Klamath Falls was com- for May 18, 19 and 20. This was an
ton, Washington, Idaho and Montana
oil Investigations, was thrust into the
Albert
F.
E tte r, th e “A pple W iz a rd " I Plete(i last week by Hauser Brothers nounced following a district meeting
more than »1,000,000 annually.
political spotlight by announcements I
A lso the testim ony Introduced in
from two states. California and WIs of California, who is now endeavoring , and ‘be yards are now ready for the at Coquille Saturday, at which eight
steel.
to create a seedless apple.
Gen. A ug uvtino S and ino , th e N ic a r dicates a well-organized effort on the
of the 13 clubs of Oregon were repre
consin, and polltal observers had much
aguan rebel lea d er, w ho has had aev- part of packers with plants located at
The North Powder and Haines sented.
more food for thought In the further
Ogden, Denver and Missouri river
banks have consolidated, effective
declaration that William O. McAdoo
Frank Morrison, Salem man who a ral b a ttle s w ith A m e ric a n m arin es .
March 1. The new banking firm will was struck on the head when a truck
points and other interior points to
was to lead the California movement
for him.
operate at Haines, which is In Baker load of furniture on which he was
obtain ln the general adjustment of
county.
Like Smith, Senator Walsh Is a
western livestock rates that is to re
riding passed under a railway viaduct
Roman Catholic, unlike the New York I
sult from the Investigation a more
The Columbia river canned salmon in Salem, died in the hospital. Mor
favorable position by the Increase of
governor, he is committed to the dry
pack during 1927 aggregated 620,216 rison, accompanied by a daughter, was
cause.
Rome. — Austrian manifestations full cases, valued at »7,400,021, accord- moving his household goods to Ban
freight rates on livestock for long
The Kansas City and Houston con against Italian rule In the former I ing to statistics compiled at Astoria don on a truck.
hauls as compared with rates for short
ventions are now less than four Austrian Tyrol district were 'intol- | last week.
Washington, D. C .-T h e ninth pend hauls.
A dividend of 60 per cent on savings
months away. At one or the other erable," Premier Mussolini said In
W itnesses said that because live
ing criminal action growing out of the
deposits
and
30
per
cent
on
commer
Portland's postal receipts for Feb
the occupant of the White House the chamber of deputies.
senate’s Investigation of the Teapot stock has to be unloaded every 300
cial
deposits In the defunct Lane
ruary.
amounting
to
»237,001.76,
show
,
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“This is (he last time I shall speak
after a year from Sunday will be se
a gain of »4.561.38 or 1.9 per cent over County Savin8s bank at Florence was Dome-Elk Hills leases was begun In to 400 m iles for feed, water and rest,
lected. The approach of primaries on the Tyrol question,” Mussolini add
federal court when Robert W. Stewart, rates for longer distances should be
February,
1927, according to Postmas* declared by the state banking depart-
, ,
, .
and conventions In many states also ed. “Next time it will be deeds.”
ment.
Checks
will
be
sent
to
deposl-
chalrra»n
ot the board of Standard Oil ln the nature of a combination of local
Mussolini was replying to speeches I
J° hn M Jone8’
is bringing home to candidates and
tors within the next two or three days I ° f Ind,ana> was Indicted for refusing rates end not decrease per mile with
their managers a realization that there made by Austrian Chancellor Selpel I Hal E- Hoss, private secretary to
to answer questions asked by the Tea distance as do rates on other com
It was announced.
1» no time to be lost and that politi and various members of the Vienna ( Ga’re™or Patterson since the latter’s
modities.
pot Dome committee.
Road
construction
crews
started
cal hay can be made even before the parliament. The Italian minister had [ ,nauKuration in January, 1927, severed
Stewart was charged by the grand
The railroads have Joined with the
work
last
week
on
the
Washington
been recalled as a protest against the | bfs connection with the executive de-
winter’s frost 1« off the ground.
Jury
with
having
refused
to
answer
Interior
packers ln demanding rela
county and Tualatin valley side of the
statements.
partment last week.
Mussolini charged Austria with in- ! Forest service trails with a total of Canyon road. This stretch runs be questions concerning the disposition tively higher rates for long hauls.
the Washington-Multnomah of liberty bond oil profits of Contlnen
gratitude, pointing out the help Italy 73 miles length will be commenced tween
county
line
and Beaverton, joining to tai Trading company. The committee
ad given her since her dismember- ’ this year In the Columbia district, ac-
the
main
Tualatin
valley highway to seeking to trace »3,080,000 of the prof
ment under the World war treaty.
cording to Chief Ranger Wheeler of
its, some of which reached ex-Secre-
the west of Beaverton.
I am speaking for the world; not the Herman creek station
tary Fall in a »233,000 payment from
for Austria alone," said Mussolini.
After making a trip to the Quarts-
Harry F. Sinclair, asked Stewart If
The St. Helens Klwanls club has
New York.—The United States, rich We are not Austria's pupils. We will
ville mining district in the Cascades,
he knew anyone who received any of
sponsored a harmonica band with n
est of all nations, has produced Its not admit of Interference In our home
W. R. Mealey, a retired lumberman
Paris.—Complete defeat has attend
first 14,000,000,000 corporation.
affairs. Governor Fuller of Massa- membership of 35 boys of the grade of Albany, has decided to Install the bonds and If he had discussed the
ed the efforts of Bainbridge Colby,
bond
transactions
with
Sinclair.
chusetts
has
given
us
a
fine
example
p
b?,01'
s
P™fM80r
W1e»«ndanger
of
The annual report of the American
freight airplanes to transport ore
The Standard Oil man refused to who was American secretary of state
“ lnstructor’
Telephone A Telegraph company of how to resist foreign interference I
from the remote quartz mines. He
answer
the two questions on two dif under President Wilson, to obtain a
I Tbe s‘a ‘e ‘and department has turn- said h ( was prepared to put on one
Placed that corporation at the head of In the Sacco-Vanzetti case."
divorce ln France, where so many of
The chamber was packed and the I I*1 ° Ver t0 the state treasurer during or more carriers as soon as conditions ferent occasions and was Indicted
«II other Industrial concerns in this
his lesser known compatriots have
one count for each refusal.
premier was Interrupted at times by February *111,808.15, according to a Justify.
country.
Trial of H. M. Blackmer, missing had their marital bonds easily severed
| report prepared by George G. Brown,
Second to the A. T. A T. Is the cheering.
A 100,000-bale crop of cluster hops Teapot Dome witness, began here with In recent years.
clerk of the state land board.
United States Steel Corporation with
for next year was predicted by T. A. he oil man’s attorneys arguing In
The tribunal at V ersailles before
assets of nearly »2.600.000,000. Neat
William Seals of Crescent lake re- Livesley of Salem, one of the largest
ORT M cHENRY P R E SE R V E D
which Colby applied for a decree last
behalf
of
their
motion
to
dismiss
the
In order, all In the billion dollar class
____
ports that the depth of snow on Win-
growers and operators on the Paclflo
come Southern Pacific railroad. Penn B irth p la c e o f S tsr-S p s n g led B an n er to - dlg° pass’ hlRh rldBe of the Cascades coast. He estimated a 10,000-bale contempt charge against him. Black summer, has decided it is without
mer is still In Paris If he loses the Jurisdiction, inasmuch as the ex-sec
sylvania Linea, New York Central rail
south
of
Odell
lake,
Is
only
half
that
be R estored.
crop of fuggies. Mr. Livesley said that present case he, likewise, loses his retary apparently has not relinquished
road. Standard Oil of New Jersey.
Washington, D. C.—Restoration of recorded at this time last year.
approximately 800 acres of new hop» »100.000 In Liberty bonds which the his domicile In the United States, al-
Union Pacific railroad, Atchison. T<> the birthplace of the 8tar Spangled
The Pleasant Creek placer mine, an were added to the Oregon acreage
government seized under the Walsh though he has been living In France
peka A Santa Fe railroad. General Banner, at Fort McHenry on Whet old-time producer which has been this year.
act
following his refusal to return and for 11 months.
Motors and Ford Motor company.
stone Point In the city of Baltimore, to closed down for several years and lo
His flesh torn by the teeth of a coy testify.
The court's decision Is the first, so
Th«,A. T. A T. established Its lead
a original condition will be started cated nine miles out from Rogue ote believed to be rabid, Emmett Staf
far
as known, rendered against a
through a combination of lu Individu Immediately by Major-General Cheat- Rlver’ will b® reopened at once.
prominent American seeking a divorce
al worth and that of the Bell Tele h*m, quartermaster general of the ) Half «gain as much money was ford, herder employed on one of the
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Bill Brown ranches between Burns
here In recent years. It is Interpreted
phone system, of which It owns <-J
army, congress has appropriated »81.- ,aken ln by the city of McMinnville and Bend, is in Burns under a physi
by lawyers of the capital as meaning
Ty
Cobb
has
decided
to
play
one
per cent. A T A T aaaeu as of De- 878 for that purpose.
In 1926 for fines as ln 1927, according cian’s care. The coyote attacked Staf
that the campaign against foreigners
cember 11. »927. are listed at 21.949..
“1
°
r,e
aea8On
w“
b
‘he
Philadelphia
The Star Spangled Banner still flies ,o Ju<|go Shirley. The sum reached ford at night, after the herder attempt
coming across the Atlantic and using
Athletics.
«W' 057 and assets of the Beil system
from the aame spot where Francis i »17S< In 1926 and only »1054.50 ln 1927. ed to drive the animal away from a
Marshal Armando Diaz. 67 com French courts as an easy means of
ax »3.417.4(7411
Boott Key viewed It ln 1814 from the
Eight leap-year babies were reported flock of sheep.
mander of the Italian armies In the getting a divorce, has borne its first
»ritlab w a n t Ip which held him pris born ln Portland on February 29. They
fruit.
Approximately 2500 school children world war, died In Rome.
oner, and was Inspired to write the will be quite slaeable youngsters when
FIV E M A R IN ES KILLED
from all parts of Marion county will
David E. Kaufman of Philadelphia
composition now used as the national they observe their next birthdays four
march in the second annual county was nominated by President Coolidge FARM FO R E C LO S U R E S HUGE
Navy D epa»1m «rt
« » p e r , „ „ anthem.
years hence. Six were boys and two honor roll parade ln Salem May 5. to be American minister to Bolivia
Batti» W rtti Bendine.
girls.
The parade is held annually under
Sixteen American marines were Almost $17.000,000 Worth of Landa
W aablngtot D. C — Tbs t a r y de
Standard o il R e-elects C h a irm an .
A . A. Schramm, state superintend the direction of the Marion county 1926n ,0 F ? r8gUa fr° m Dece"’her 13.
Taken by Board.
partm ent h a , received a report from
Chicago.—Colonel Robert W. Stew
ent of banks, announces a dividend ol child health demonstration. More than 1926. to February 8. 1928. |„ combat
Washington. D. C .-A lm oat »17,000,-
Rear Admiral David F K eilan (x œ
art. charged with contempt for refusal 50 per cent on the claims of all de 3000 children are trying for the honor
1 M, t ’ 7 al“‘d Nlcara*ua" rebels 000 worth of farm lands have fallen
mantling the special » t w ic e sq ^ d ____
roa
questions asked by mein- positors of the failed Cove State bank roll this year.
A Mississippi flood control bill carry- into the hands of the federal farm loan
In Nlraragwan water, giving detail. ,~ r’ "» “ >• Teapot Dome aenatorlal
A 20 per cent dividend was paid some
Last rites were held Thursday for t o f t total of »325.000.000. a ll to be board through foreclosures since es
of the engagement Last week when ‘» » ’’•tigering committee, was re-elect time ago.
Deborah P. Smith, 77. who died ln ed b y Uthef fe<,era‘ ,Un<” ' W88 approv' tablishment of the board, Lloyd 8.
five marine« were killed end eight
chairman of the board of the Stand
under . authority of the
*nay’ chlef ot ‘he bureau of eco
‘ eDate Commerc« commit-
wounded
ard Oil company of Indiana with the I k Acting
„
— AI- Medford last week. Mrs. Smith was tee.
nomics, department of agriculture, dis
According to the dispatches, the at I-»»’ » « shares of .lo ck controlled by
°
<“ y a plone< r resident of Jackson county.
Henry L. Stlmson. New York law closed in testimony before a house ap
tack on the marine force of 1« men ,<,hn ° Rockefeller Jr., voted neither
‘ <'on’ n’l"Kloner- baa ordered tha Married ln Iowa ln 1880. she and her
Und“r Pre8‘ propriations sub-committee
commanded by Lieutenant F O’Day for “° r M »l»et him
removal of all signs advertising oil husband came west and moved to dent8nTafteChT ary
I and gasoline from streets and side- Jacksonville ln 1882, when It was neo uent Taft, has assumed the office o f
Publication of the testim ony, given
took place while they were escorting
essary to make the trip from Portland' governor general of the Philippines tlon^m ' ^ the aBricuIture appropria
A,bany
an empty pack train of 85 animals re U Ohio Banker. F .c . Fro^outlon. I ’,a "‘8
tion bill, revealed that in addition to-
Findlay, O.—Thirty five Indictments I Th'' MCOD<1 reP°rt ° t ‘he newly or- by stage coach.
turning westward from Yall. The ac
"Born with a gold spoon In his
■a
uge amount another »5,040,301
tual attack, the dispatch said, came at charging 13 officers and directors of gaQll<>d Marion County Dairy Improve-
It Is reported that the «to»« a
worth Is subject to foreclosure.
a small village named Jocoto. Fol the Arcadia Rank A Havings company n“*nt a” orla“ ° ‘> «bows (24 cows, 87 mouth," will be almost true of the
lowing (he attack the force of Lleuten ; ' / r_ '*dla 0 • w“ b embeizlement of ° f Which w**re dry- on »»«• The little son of Mr and Mrs. O. W. Stall ment has Inquired of Peruvian t
minister if Alexander P m
Hickman Captors to Get (3000.
ant O Day was Joined by others troops »»73,(19.64 were returned by the total production of these was 16,014 ing of Eugene, born at tha Pacific Pittsburgh would be a c c e p u l ^ o ° '
Los A n g e le s.-™ « first of the com
pounds of butterfat
Christian hospital last week. As the
from Condnga and the area In the vi- ■ 2ran<1 Jury,
Place Mile, P o ln d .„ er
munity reward, offered for the arrest
clnlty was carefully rwronnoltered In
A shipment of 164 road and trail 1000th baby born at the hoepltal he States ambassador to Peru.
6
T H E M ARKETS
an effort to locate the attackers.
H k k m ? v,'0“
Wllliam Edward
signs was received last week by the will be presented with a gold spoon
P o rtlan d
M ari^ ; [ DaPer and murderer of
Crater national forest headquarters, by Mrs. E. C. Sanderson, wife of the D ra s tic D ry V io la tio n B ill a
H a y s S ays S in c la ir D onated (2 (0 ,0 0 0 .
Wheat—Rig Bend biuestem, »142; and will be erected during the coming president of the Eugene Bible uni
Washington D c t C o A pprov , d - Marlo Parker, has been divided, it
versity.
»3000 r “ n ° U.nCed h e re ’
th a n
hard
white,
(1.3184;
federation,
soft
Washington, I) c -W ill H. Haya,
summer on mountain trails frequented
Members of the Washington county
ex postmaster general, testified before , w b,,e’ western white, »131; hard win by numerous visitors.
of Invlc
br radio • tat,on KHIC
the senate oil committee that Harry ter. »125; northern •Prlng, »12«;
Tom G u rrt° Wae dl8trlbuted between
»“
Preliminary organisation of a build court approved plans to open the Wil
dle” n ^ ? V hlef ° f
°» Pen-
F Sinclair had handed him a total of western red, »1 24.
ing and trades council to affiliate with son river road between Tillamook and
’v 7 d T t h ? h *10-' tr a in /o r n ’ UCk L,eua,,en. Oregon
Hay - Alfalfa. »18« 18 50; valla» the building trades department of the Forest Grove, reducing the distance •00 fine, was X
(2(0.000 In liberty bonds for use by
the republican national committee timothy. (l» « 1 8 50; eastern Oregon American Federation of Labor was between the two points by nearly half. Judiciary committee Th ( h\ h° U8e S Î b i , h w . 7 ' and f'red Klng’ Colum-
after the oil operator had leased Ten- timothy. »20 50 0 21.
ant O a J 7 ierTlCe 8tat,on attend-
effected at a mass meeting of build Tuesday when they ordered grading ( ‘“ es would applT'to f r . drM,'C
Butterfat— 54055c.
done on the project. It Is hoped that - H t » , and m.king .V c “ ’ ”0™ 0“’ r ë i i v s «o’ "’ and L,eua"ou each will
pot Ik>me. Of this amount (1(0,000
ing crafts In Salem recently.
b°' cent of , heP,or,aient Snd K U * 20 P“r
Eggs -Ranch. 30O35c.
(he ultimate result will be establish not to possession Ti" h I i
actually was used to help extinguish
The Silver Lake Mercantile com-
ment of a permanent highway. This eliminate P r o v i s i , ()f J” " ‘ l8° wo“‘d
C a ttle- Steers good. »11 75 0 12 50
the committee deficit resulting from
been c o n X è î SO° n “ “ aU<Ut
8,ore- ,ar*Mt building ln Silver
Hogs — Medium to choice, »7 750 1 Pany
the 1920 presidential campaign, which
I-ake. was destroyed Saturday night Is the route over which recent agita mak,ng s Jail sentence ’ . . T 1 ‘aW
tion asked for a toll road to the Tilla days mandatory for u ,« ' ? 6Mt 30
Hays directed as chairman of the na 9 00.
by fire of undetermined origin, which
mook beaches. One of the most beau
_____ __ * ’®‘ ond riolatlon.
Lambs — Medium to choice. »12®
Eug!n-
C°-Oper« t ' ~ Paya.
tional committee, the remaining »100,-
nearly claimed the lire of Mrs. Leeton
tiful and most scenic spots ln tha Sacajaw». Tablet PrOpcMI a
000 being returned to 'he wealthy oil IS 75.
i LinebaUfeh, wife of one of the proprie-
‘o »1.600 4Î0
’
8aI<“’ amountlB*
Pacific northwest will be opened. It
S e a ttle .
operator.
Washington, n r
Appr° * ed <enc Frul, Cr ere made by ‘b« Ku-
| tors.
was said.
W heat—Soft white, western white
to authorize the erection J e8olutlon tarmer,’ C M ^ ra n " * ’ <88Oclatlon’ 4
Another tie between the present
The historic significance of Cham- memorial tablet to the
S e n a te A pp ro ves F a rm D ay M easure. »1.3084; hard winter, western red,
“ ,25°°
and
the
days
of
the
Old
West
was
Jawea.
” of Sara-
Safa' taheCW<,ln8 '° th# #PPUa' "eport ‘read’ «
.------ --- the Indian worn
'he 7 grave
Washington. D. C. — The Capper »1 2584; northern spring, »137; blue broken last Thursday night, when E. poeg will be recognised by congress
•he Lewis and Cl a n
r,*“ «uld*d 7 , m" tln< of stockholders recently
stem.
»1
4384;
dark
northern
spring.
under
the
terms
of
a
resolution
to
be
resolution designating the flret Thurs
J McClanahan, pioneer stage driver
£
s s -
s*
Introduced shortly by Senator Mo- . . .
day of each October as National Agri »1 46; dark hard winter. (1.40.
of Oregon and California and a resi
Hay
—
Alfalfa.
»24;
timothy,
»28
Nary,
which
will
authorise
so
appro
house librar, commute
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culture day wae adopted Friday by
dent of Eugene since 1866. died la
P. 8 . »24.
priation of »250,000 for erection of an 1» on the Shoshone
’ rav*
the senate. It now goes to the house
Eugene.
manufacturing
« « 7 Cannery. «n Ice
In Wyoming
d“ ° S er r a tio n
Butterfat— 63c.
appropriate memorial.
1*r« * " a p o m t r X ' A 0 |aBe PlaUt' *
Only 129 taxpayers voted at the
Eggs
R
an
ch.
12
0
24c.
Cupid’s
lead
over
divorce
In
Baker
B ritis h C o lu m b ia M in is te r Diem
tory, vinegar »
° d &n e cream fac-
school election held last Saturday on
was a precarious one for February, H o o ver P etlV o
Cattle— Steera. choice. »1150012 50
Victoria. It C. — Hon. William A.
the question of a »15.000 bond issue
‘
b° X f* c t o r y an d
"• - p P"»«!
Is Mlohi9a" machlne shop.
Hogs— Prime. »9 2 0 0 9 40.
when
leap
year
is
supposed
to
give
Lansing.
Mich
«
,
T
Sloane. milaster of mines for British
for four new classrooms to be added
"J“ 0“» duallfyln,
Spoken«.
the god of love all the beet of IL Herbert H<x»yer
Columbia, died In St. Josephs boepl
Cattle- S teers, good. 9 1 1 4 ( 0 1 2 00 to the present grade schoolhouse at The county clerk's records show that republican presidential 7 7 * ' ’ ior Congr
tai here.
" a s h l n r * * ? c ' - W i S ” - M#dal-
Gresham
The bonds carried by a
Hogs Good, »9 09.10.
15 marriage licenses were granted and ‘he Michigan P r in J ,
two-to-oae vote.
thout a dla-
ed h e r*
y "P rU 2 w #re 111 «entlng voice th .
~aat ten divorce actions were filed.
MUSSOLINI WARNS
AUSTRIAN PREMIER
TELEPHONE COMPANY
ASSETS 4 BILLIONS
STEWART INDICTED IN
SENATE OIL CASE
FRENCH COURT TURNS
DOWN COLBY DIVORCE
bdndbergh.
C° lon’” Ch*M«( A.