HALSEY ENTEHPIUSE, HALSEY, OREGON. OCTOBER 1, 1928
N ineteen owner» of curb gasoline
pump» In A storia were ordered by a
CLARA G O NZALES
w rit of mandam us to remove them.
The w rit was granted to six complain­
ing gasoline tilling station owners.
• _____
Linn county votera will vote on a
P rin cipal Events of the W eek 2 m111 levy to raise $60,000 with which
P as s en g e rs Robbed and Three
Blunt Note T ra n s m itte d to the
to m atch state and federal funds tor
Assem bled fo r In fo rm atio n
of the V es s el's O fficers
B ritish and French
th e construction of the Saatiam high­
way
to
the
sum
m
it
of
the
Cascades.
of Our R eaders.
K illed.
G overnm ents.
T here are approxim ately 187 widows
In Seaside, according to a recent un­
H ongkong—A story of cruelty and
W ashington, D. C.—A blunt and crit­
The walnut outlook Is m ost encour­ official census made at a local hotel,
ferocity rivaling the wildest tales of
ical rejection ot th e Franco-British
aging, according to W. H- Bentley, j with an estim ated 13 “g rass” widows
naval agreem ent hag been tran sm itted
the Spanish m ain was brought to
m anager of the Dundee W alnut asso­ within the city lim its, making the sur-
to London and P aris by the United
Hongkong by the steam ship Anting,
ciation.
! prising total of 200 widows of the
S tates governm ent.
which reached port a fte r having been
Sixty bushels of wheat to the acre j "sod” and "g rass” variety.
looted
by Chinese pirates.
“The governm ent of the United
is the result of the harvest on a tra c t
More than 50 citizens of Corvallis
S tates feels th at no useful purpose
Two B ritish officers of the steamer
ot land in the Tule Lake d istrict of In coveralls and old clothes, worked
would be served by accepting as a
Chief Officer David C. Jones of New
K lam ath county.
at the new Corvallis airport, under the
b asis of discussion the Franco-British
Quay, W ales, and Chief Engineer Hen­
The
first
contribution
to
the
Florida
direction
of
C.
R.
Briggs,
Benton
coun­
proposal,” an American identical note
ry Thomson of G rennock, Scotland,
relief fund a t Bend came from a farm ­ ty agent, and legion com m itteem an,
to the two powers, by the state depart­
w ere killed. Captain Plunket Cole,
e r with a large family. He gave five preparing the field for the legion air
m ent, said.
who commanded the ship, was wound­
boxes
of
apples.
! derby, held last S aturday and Sunday.
"T he American governm ent has no
ed, as was Third Officer A. I. Camp-
The Til Taylor mem orial statu e will
Professor. Drill of Oregon S tate col­
objection to any agreem ent between
bell. The Chinese quarterm aster, who
lege is in possession of several glass ; be In Pendleton some tim e during the
F rance and Great B ritain which those
rushed to the bridge to fight off the
balls found on the coast and presum ­ winter, according to announcem ent by
countries think will be to th eir advan­
pirates, was shot dead.
j A. Phim ister Proctor, sculptor, who
ably washed from Japan.
tage and in the in terest ot lim itation
The Anking, which left Singapore,
of arm am ents, but naturally cannot
S trait S ettlem ents, Septem ber 23 for
The ancient carrier th at has been j worked on the model In Rome, Italy,
consent th at such an agreem ent shall
H ongkong by way of Hoihow, Swatow
called the "Galloping Goose” has been and Brussels, Belgium. The mem orial
be applied to the U nited S tates."
and Amoy, was attacked by the pir­
taken oft the railroad betw een W il­ i is being put in readiness for the
Dr.
Sun
Fo,
minister
of
reconstruc­
statue.
Specifically, th e American objection
ates
in th e Gulf of Tonking. The pir­
lam
ina
and
Grand
Ronde.
to the Franco-British accord was tion of the Chinese Nationalist govern­
Señorita Clara Gonzales, the only ates had shipped aboard the vessel as
W ith alm ost 500 cars of onions ly-
H
ordes
of
ducks
and
geese
threaten
ment,
who
is
touring
the
world
in
an
based on the contention th at it would
| ing in the fields, pulled, dried and woman lawyer in Panama, is in Wash­ passengers. They sfcized the ship's
re strict only types of ships "peculiarly effort to obtain the opinions and ad­ to consume a large part of the w heat ready for the topping m achinery at
ington working with the Inter-Ameri­ arm ory and took full control of the
suited to the needs o t the United vice of various officials on hit plans and barley crop ot Cox B rothers at Brooks, large crews of men, women can Commission of Women.
vessel, overaw ing the 1400 passengers
Tule
lake,
K
lam
ath
county.
for
the
restoration
of
his
war-torn
S tates,” and leave unlim ited combat
and children have been engaged in
aboard
her. A fter throw ing the dead
Arlington has a good many up-to- gathering the crop Into boxes ready
ships of g reatest value to any nation country.
men overboard the pirates permitted
date buildings, which have been added for hauling to the dryers and to the
having widely distributed
fueling
the ship’s surgeon to d ress the wounds
to by the new garage of Snell & Lem­ railway station
bases or great m erchant m arine ton­
of Captain Cole and the others who
on.
with
the
latest
in
equipm
ent.
nage.
had been wounded. Second Officer
Com m ittees representing various
The note was m arked throughout
The Siltcoos Rod and Gun club has sections of Clatsop county will m eet
B ennet was then forced to navigate
by a sharpness in tone and frankness
been organized and a m eeting of E u­ in A storia in the near future to confer
th e ship under a guard of pirates.
in stating the American view point
gene and P ortland sportsm en inter­ with Brigadier-General George A.
All the passengers were mustered
W innipeg, Manitoba. — Clinton S.
th a t plainly Indicated irritation in
ested was held a t Aua recently.
W hite regarding the holding of a big Carnes, m issing tre a su re r of the home on the decks and system atically
W ashington over the Franco-British
W ashington, D. C.—P resident Cool­
The Oregon state horseshoe cham ­ three-day celebration In the county mission board of the Southern conven­ searched, luggage and cargo cases
procedure.
idge has appointed an emergency
pion pitcher is H enry McGrew, 20, of during the national guard encam pm ent tion a t A tlanta, Ga„ was held here for w ere ransacked and the ship’s offices
board to investigate the wage dispute
w ere robbed. The pirates disembark­
American authorities.
Woodburn, who attained this honor re­ in A storia next June.
between w estern railroads and rail­
cently a t the W ashington county fair.
C arnes adm itted his identity a fter ed in three lifeboats taking loot val­
The
new
Masonic
hall,
which
was
way conductors and trainm en.
ued at $80,000 Mexican.
Teachers who sm oke cigarettes will started this sum mer, will be complet­ his a rrest h ere and told police he was
The special board, which is to re­
ready
to
retu
rn
to
the
southern
city
ed
about
O
ctober
15.
Elaborate
plans
not
hold
th
eir
jobs
in
the
Eugene
port Its findings to the president,
consists of Jam es R. Garfield, Cleve­ schools, according to a resolution are being made for th e dedication. It w ithout extradition proceedings to
land, O.; W alter P. Stacy, chief justice adopted by the Eugene board ot edu­ is a two-story, fireproof building of face a charge of m isappropriating
concrete tile with a special stucco more than $1,COO,OJO of the church
W ashington, D. C.—Investigation by of the suprem e court of N erth Caro­ cation.
front. Its cost will be about $12,000 funds.
the federal trade comm ission of pub­ lina: Prof. H. R. Dewey, of M assachu­
A carload of K lam ath pumice has
The prisoner was taken before a
licity activities of power utilities in setts Institute of Technology; C hester been shipped to San Francisco to be completed and furnished.
Thousands of pintail ducks are dy­ police court and booked as "w anted in
the Pacific Coast states will begin on H. Rowell, Berkeley, Cal., and George tested as to Its comm ercial value as
Syracuse. N. Y. — Attorney-General
A tlanta." Police said he would not
October 10, Commissioner McCullough T. Baker, Davenport, Iowa.
a m aterial in certain types of con­ ing of a m ysterious disease prevalent
A
lbert
O ttinger was nom inated for
be
questioned
by
them
.
He
rem
ained
at
Tule
lake,
K
lam
ath
county,
and
an
announced.
The dispute involves 47 w estern struction.
expert has been hired by the state to silent, refusing to discuss the charges governor, and Alanson B. Houghton,
The following w itnesses for the Pa­ tru n k lines and several subsidiaries.
T hreshing operations have been
cific Coast phase of the Inquiry were
The president, in his proclam ation som ewhat delayed in the W allowa sec­ study and if possible prescribe a rem ­ against him or his w hereabouts since American am bassador to the Court of
announced:
creating the special board, points out tion during the past week, due to two edy for the malady, Harold Clifford, his departure from A tlanta, August 15. St. Jam es, for U nited S tates senator
C arnes was said to have arrived in by the republican state convention a t
October 10: II. M. Hofer, m anager the dispute "th reaten s substantially to heavy rains which fell during the past state game warden, who made an In­
W
innipeg unaccom panied three weeks its closing session. The complete state
vestigating
trip
to
K
lam
ath
county,
E. Hofer & 8ons News Service, Sa­ in terru p t in terstate comm erce within few days.
ago and was under police surveillance tick et follows:
said.
,
lem, Ore.; Berkeley Snow, secretary th a t section of the country wherein
R ate reductions representing an an­
Governor, A lbert O ttinger, New
N orthw est E lectric L ight & Pow er th e aforesaid carriers operate to a
W. O. Hayden, Oregon pioneer, died for several days before his identifica­
association, Portland, Ore.; W. R. P ut­ degree such as to deprive the whole nual saving of $90.000 to dom estic and suddenly at the state fair grounds In tion. He had taken steps to establish Y ork; U nited S tates Senator Alanson
nam. general m anager Idaho Pow er or Borne p art of said section of essen­ comm ercial lighting custom ers have Salem. He was employed as a special him self in business here, police said. B. Houghton, Corning.
been made by the California-Oregon
L ieutenant - governor, Charles C.
The A tlanta man was rooming w ith
company, Boise. O ctober 11: H. L. tial transportation service.”
officer and was on duty at th e tim e of
Pow er company.
a private fam ily h ere and had care­ Lockwood, Brooklyn.
W alther, m anager Oregon Publicity
The em ergency board Is Instructed
his death. Mr. Hayden was 69 years
C ontroller, H. E. Crowley, Roches­
W. M. Dickerson of Bend has In his old. He was born n ear Ealo, Polk fully concealed his Identity. He had
U tility Infromatlon bureau, Portland, to report Its findings to the president
garden a squash vine th at has borne county, and was the son of Judge and a large sum of money, police said. It ter.
and Mrs. Clare K. Tripp, director, within 30 days.
A ttorney-general, H am ilton Ward,
seven squashes whose total weight is Mrs. Benjam in Hayden, pioneers of was pointed out th at a w aiver of ex­
W ashington
Industries
E ducation
103 pounds.
The largest squash 1849.
tradition was unnecessary in deliver­ Buffalo.
bureau, Seattle.
CUR TIS S M A S H E S
FIN G E R weighs 22 pounds.
A ssociate judge of the court of ap­
ing the man to A m erican authorities
Chunks of Iron projected through
peals, Irving G. Hubbs, Pulaski.
as
Immigration
authorities
could
a
r­
F
ire
of
undeterm
ined
origin
did
the air by the explosion of 12 sticks
W IS C O N S IN S E S S IO N W ARM Digit Caught In Auto Door While
All nom inations were by acclama­
thousands of dollars' dam age to the of dynam ite being used to break up a range his deportation, turning him
Senator Visits Lawton, Okla.
tion except th at of A m bassador
over
to
American
officials
at
the
bor-
two-story
fram
e
building
occupied
by
Conservatives Gain Half Control of
huge flywheel a t a Bend foundry,
Lawton, Okla.—S enator C urtis, re­
Houghton for the United S tates sen-
th e J. C. P o rter general m erchandise crashed through the walls of a resi­ der.
State Central Body,
publican vice-presidential nominee,
atorship. Mr. Houghton was opposed
store
In
Newberg.
dence
several
hundred
feet
aw’ay,
tore
Madison, W is.—Successful In w rest­ was Injured upon his arrival here
on the floor by S tate S enator George
The M armot school d istrict has pur­ part of the roof off another house and
B R IE F G ENERAL NEW S
ing half the control of the republican when a finger was caught In the door
R. Fearon of Onondaga. Senator Fear­
state central com m ittee executive of an automobile. The finger was chased a bus to tran sp o rt the children damaged the Iron works. No one was
on, however, lacked the votes to make
Prince
Chichibu,
h
eir
presum
ptive
group from the progressive force, the m ashed and the senator was taken to of the d istrict to the Sandy school, hurt.
a
dangerous opponent and Houghton
which is consolidated thia year with
conservatives were blocked by C hair­ a physician to have it dressed.
A check for $98,546.47 was received to the Japanese throne, and Miss Set- was nom inated by a vote of 911 to 119.
suko
M
atsudalra,
daughter
of
Japan's
Marmot
and
Firwood.
man Herman L. Ekern, progressive,
Senator C urtis already was under
in Medford from the treasury depart­
from putting through a resolution in­ care of physicians for his throat,
Ashland voters will pass judgm ent ment, W ashington, D. C , as the 1928 ex-am bassador to W ashington, were
m arried in Tokio.
FLO RIDA DEATHS 2 0 0 0
dorsing H erbert Hoover for president, which has been aggravated by con­ on three proposed city ch arter amend­ [ paym ent to Jackson county of Its
Fred E. Lukens, Idaho secretary,
W alter J. Kohler for governor and the stan t speaking. He also is fatigued m ents In November. One change in­ share of the Oregon-California tax re­
was re-elected president of the N a­ Palm Beach County's Property Dam­
national and state republican plat­ from th e campaign he has been wag­ creases the term of councilmen from fund money. The check is the third
age $50.000,000.
tional
S ecretaries of S tates associa­
forms.
tw o years to four years.
ing in the west.
| received by th a t county and the total
tion at its annual convention held In
W est Palm Beach, Fla.—A death list
I
received
from
the
fund
to
date
is
$1,-
The session was a riotous one, A
The graydiggers, a pest of the farm ­
the Black hills of South Dakota.
In excess of 2000 persons with 16,082
fist fight once threatened during the
Young Coolidge In Auto Wreck.
e r despite the w ar th a t has been 368,809.24.
The Italian foreign office denied of­ homeless, and property dam age about
many fights on the correctness of Mr.
A
final
decision
on
the
Mount
Hood
waged
on
them
this
sum
mer,
have
in
New Haven, Conn.—John Coolidge
E kern's voting several proxies which narrow ly escaped injury when the au­ places around Sweet Home devoured tram w ay question may not be ren­ ficially a report th a t P rem ier Musso­ $50,000.000 were the estim ates of tro­
lini would attend the wedding of Gene pical hurricane toll in th is area,
brought the total votes to 22 conserv­ tomobile of G overnor John H. T rum ­ entire crops of potatoes.
dered by S ecretary of A griculture Ja r­
Tunney and Miss Mary Lauder, ex­ George W. Carr, general crairm an of
atives and enabled him to cast the de­ bull in which he was retu rn in g from
dine
for
a
few
days,
it
was
said
In
Miss Florence Conner of Hibbard
pected to be held at S orrento soon.
ciding ballot.
relief work, telegraphed Howard W.
an overnight visit with his m other at creek. B aker county, killed a 300- W ashington, D, C„ recently. Confer­
John A lbert Tiffin Hull, for 20 years Selby, Palm Beach Red Cross head.
ences
are
being
held
by
him
with
Ma-
th e governor’s Plainville home, was pound bear n ear her home recently
» mem ber of the house of representa­ In W ashington.
Girl Will Testify Agsinst Northeott. struck by ano th er car.
with a ,30-callbre rifle , bringing the | Jor Stew art, chief forester, and others, tives from Iowa, died at his home in
The most conservative estim ate of
Vancouver, I). C —Jessie Clark, girl
with
a
view
to
early
completion
of
the
anim al out of a pine tree.
Clarendon. Va., from an attack of the damage to Palm Beach county is
of m ystery and key w itness in th e
deliberations
on
the
m
atter.
Flint, Mich., Mayor Arrested.
About 60 relatives and friends called
h eart disease. He was 87 yeras of $50,000,000, plus economic and labor
N orthcutt m urder case, will go to Cal- . Flint, Mich. — William McKeigaa,
A large quantity of prunes have age.
a t the G. A. Krlgbaum home In E sta­
losses to clean up the debris. The
Ifornia to testify against Gordon Stew- , mayor of Flint, was arrested here,
been
bought
by
the
Eugene
Fruitgrow
­
cada recently for a fam ily reunion and
B. C. S candrett of St. Paul, general care of the injured Is well in hand.
a rt N ortheott and his m other, Mrs. j
charged with theft of election ballots to offer congratulations to Mr. and ers’ association at Yakima, Wash., to solicitor of the N orthern Pacific rail­
The refugee situation is Improved.
Sarah Ixiuisa N ortheott, charged in and stuffing of ballot boxes In con­
Mrs. Krlgbaum on th eir 60th wedding fill orders th at could not be filled at
way became vice president October 1,
R iverside with slaying four young nection with the recent state prim ary
Eugene
on
account
of
the
shortage
of
anniversary.
with general jurisdiction, subject to War Donations Figure in Tax Refund.
boys on their chicken ranch.
Mrs. election.
j this crop in w estern Oregon. The Eu-
the president, over all departm ents of
Because of the crowded condition of
W ashington, D. C.—W hether a cor­
N ortheott was arrested in Calgary, ,
i gene association Is also unable to fill the road.
the Marion county jail Sheriff Bower |
poration can deduct from its taxable
A lts , and Is being held in Jail there. 1
all Its orders for canned pears, and
T H E MARKETS
has been compelled to take over four
net Income the gifts which it made to
Young N ortheott was captured at Vep- '
j several other canneries throughout
Portland
cells in the city jail. T here are now ! the W illam ette valley will help sup­ Prominent Coast Lumberman Dead. the Red Cross and other charitable or
non, fl. C , and is held in Oakalla prts-
W heat - 11 B. bluesrem. hard white, 34 prisoners In the county Jail, with
San Francisco.—Jam es P. Jennings, w ar fund organizations during the
on here.
ply the demand.
11.41; soft white, $11814; w estern norm al accom m odations for 30.
chairm an of the U nited S tates Inter- W orld war Is one of the legal nu ts
But
$60
is
listed
as
the
cost
of
flght-
white, $1.17*4; hard w inter, $111;
Fire started by two hunters destroy j jng fires In the Santlam forest thus coastal lum ber conference, is dead at which the suprem e court will have to
Texas Flogger Gets Eight Years.
northern spring, $1.09; w estern red,
ed a large donkey engine, sayline and far this year, and th a t was for the his home here. Jennings, form erly crack. The Consolidated Gas. E lectric
Canton. Tex - Caln Anderson, a $1 13.
oth er logging equipm ent owned by the purchase of hose, according to C. C. prom inent In Seattle shipping circles, Light & Power company of Baltim ore
wealthy H arrison county farm er, was
H ay — Alfalfa. $17017 50; valley
Hall, supervisor. Supervisor Hall said assum ed the chairm anship of the con­ seeks a tax refund of $31,651.66 which
found guilty of violating the Texas tim othy $ 1 7 0 17.50; eastern Oregon Westwood Lum ber company at Ripple
H ard work by a large crew of men the fire loss In the Santlam forest has ference lines in the lum ber trade be­ It has paid upon its w ar fund contri­
anti-mask law in a verdict returned tim othy, $20.50 0 21.
saved the cam p of the company.
been thus far the lowest In the Pacific tween the Pacific and A tlantic coasts butions In 1917 and which it claims
by a jury and was sentenced to eight
B u tterfat—55c.
last March.
should have been deducted from it»
P lans are under way for the ship
coast district.
During the season
years In the state penitentiary. The
E ggs—Ranch, 24043c.
net income.
ping
of
400
head
of
dairy
cows
from
there
has
been
no
tim
ber
burned.
defendant, alleged to have partici­
C attle—S teers, good, $11.25311 75.
Eight fires were extinguished before Emigration From Great Britain Down.
pated In a flogging affair in 1927. had
Hogs Medium to choice. $11011 50. Coos county to Gazelle and Bakers
London.—Coupled with the surpris­
Five Alleged Kidnapper* Seized.
they had Inflicted damage. Six were
been tried twice previously but the
* Lambs - Good to choice. $11012.25. field. C a l, by Jam es T. Jenkins, coun
ing fact that the figures for the last
Kankakee, 111,—Five men were tak­
Juries disagreed.
ty
com
m
issioner.
The
stock
is
largely
caused
by
tourist
cam
pers
and
two
by
S eattle
year show a net decrease of some 30.- en In custody here in connection w ith
lightning.
W heat Soft white, $1 1744: w estern grade Jerseys and a few H olsteins.
000 in the em igrants from Great B rit­ the kidnaping of Billy Ranieri. 10-year-
Gil Chosen New President of Mexico. white, $1.17; hard winter. $111; w est­
M ilton's new $25,000 municipal hy
S ecretary of S tate Hoss has an
ain as compared with 1926-27 is an­ old son of a wealthy Chicago contrac­
Mexico City. Emilio P ortes Gil, ern red. $1 13; n orthern spring. $1.10; dro-electrtc plant was set in operation
nounced the apportionm ent of $305,
o th er fact still more surprising, name­ tor. The men were said to be friends
governor of Tnmaulipas and secretary bluestem, $1.42.
for the first tim e last week. The 203.07 tn autom obile license fees and
ly, that in neither year has the Ameri­ of Andrew Cappellano, on whose farm
of Interior, was unanim ously elected
$19.154 15 in hus and truck fees among
Ilay Alfalfa, $22; tim othy. $27 5»; plant Is rated a t 1250 horsepower and
can quota for British Im m igrants been n ear here it is believed the boy was
provisional president of Mexico at a P 8. $22
this, with the old plant, rated at about counties
The sums represent one
reached.
held. Billy went through the house
Joint session ot the senate and cham­
600 horsepower, will be able to fur
fourth of the fees, less adm inistrative
Bu’lerfat—52c.
and told officers he recognized many
ber ot deputies.
nlsh light and power for residents of expenses, collected in the respective
E g g s- Itanch, 34045c.
Dollar Lines Get Oriental Mall Route of the rooms. A dog ran up to him
C allie Prim e steers, $11 5001235. M ilton-Freew ater and the surrounding counties for the six-month period end
W ashington. D. C.—A contract for and Billy said it was the anim al he
Glenns Collett Is Woman Champion.
d istrict. In eight years the original Ing Septem ber 15. The bus and truck
Hog» Prim e, $10 95011 15.
carrying mail between San Francisco played with during his captivity.
Hot Springs. Ark —« le n n a C ollett
plant paid for itself and also palled
fee apportionm ent Is made from funds
Lambs -Choice. $11 25012 2$.
snd Manila by way of Yokohama,
won the woman's national golf cham ­
the city of Milton out of debt. In 1920 collected by the public service com
Spokane.
Kobe. Shanghai and Hong Kong was 8t. Louis National League Champion»
pionship for the third time, defeating
mission on a mileage basis from the
Hogs—Good, snd choice, $10.500 Milton < wed ovef $110.000. but this
aw arded 4o the Dollar Steam ship lines
New York. N. Y.—St. Louis' cocky
V irginia Van Wle of Chicago 13 up 10 «0.
was reduced to $23.000 a t tb« tim e the busses and trucks operating between
of San Francisco, Postm aatrr-G eneral C ardinals are the N ational league
• n d IX *.o play.
new plant was started.
fired termlnL
C attle—Steers, good, $10 75 011 71-
New has announced.
_
champion» of 1928.
RAIL WAGE DISPUTE
BOARD APPOINTED
WILL QUIZ UTILITIES
PUBICITY_ BUREAUS
CHINESE PIRATES
LOOT BRITISH SHIP
OREGON STATE NEWS
OF GENERAL INTEREST
AMERICA REJECTS
NAVAL AGREEMENT
FUGITIVE CHURCH
TREASURER CAUGHT
NEW YORK G. 0. P.
NAMES STATE TICKET