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•7 ' m ^«■1 HERMAN DUNT i - ..... = Moro, Sherman County, Owegon. « 4OÜNG IS KILLED AT HERRIN C. B. AITCHE80N Friday. STONE CONFIRMATION BLOCKED IN SENATE Attomey-at-Law Office Phone Main 93 The Persecution of Senator Wheeler Is Cause of Opposition. Four Dead as Result of Latest Outbreak Between Two Factions. Oregon Moro Herrin, in.—With militiamen again patrolling the streets of Herrin, order prevailed Sunday after the latest out ,W!Ä break of klan and anti-klan warfare Saturday night in which fogr men were kiUed, including 8. Glenn Young, klan liquor raider, and Ora Thomas, deputy sheriff, recognised outstanding Attomey-at-Law loaders of the two factions. The two others killed in the revolver Practice in All the Courts battle in a maid-street cigar shop were of Oregon 1 EM Forbes and Homer Warner, both reputed klansmen and companions of Main 541 § > Young. BANK OF MOftO BUILDING Young died from a bullet wound Moro . . . Oregon « through ehe heart, although he was also in the right breast. These g shot shots, according to reports, came I from the two revolvers handled by , Thomae. When citizens entered the cigar shop a few minutes after an ‘exchange of 40 or 40 shots they found Young DENTIST dead and Warner unconscious. Thomas slumped to the floor with bullet Urrited Stales Dental Exam wounds in his body and died on the iner for this diatrict. way to the city hospital. Forbes lay dead on the sidewalk outside, shot through the base of the Office at skull. Warner died in the hospital about two hours later. MORO, OREGON I Versions of the battle vary. It to I known, however, that the shooting took place in the Canary cigar store and barber shop operated in the front of the European hotel. Washington, D. r.—The senate Mon day tied up Pres, lent Coolidge's nom inations of Attorney-General Harlan F. Stone to be A supreme court justice and Charles B. Wirren of Michigan to be attorney gdBtor.il. After a pratonged secret session. IRA « TE1HSIN Dr J. R. Morgan Dr. M. F. Froyd Physician and Surgeon Office and Residence Hotel Moro U. S, FAVORED IN . DRUG CONFERENCE •_ Geneva.—The league of Nations anti-drug conference reached "a turn ing point favorable to the American g res» man Stephen Porter personally vwww*^*****^*********** agreed upon the principal points under discussion. Dr W. N. Morse Physician and Surgeon Main 182 WASCO - OREGON Dr. Pena £. Crua attempt to find a suitable date to start a lA-year period within which signa tories will suppress opium smòking and production and definitely limit manufactured drugs. Separate conventions will be launch ed covering both subjects. The conference was saved from a break-up when the conferees unani mously adopted the Finnish project providing for appointment of a joint commission not only to consider the entire American proposals but also all conciliatory projects. to the judiciary committee for further consideration. This move blocked ac tion on the Warren nomination, which the committee previoualy decided to hold up until Stone’s nomination was disposed of. Sending the Stone nomination back to the committee was effected with ad ministration support to permit airing the challenged action of Stone in ip* Clyde B. Aitcbeson of Oregon, who stituting new criminal proceedings has succeeded Henry C. Hall of Colo against Senator Burton K. Wheeler of rado as chairman of the Interstate Montana. - •> commerce commission. Administration senators are confi dent that Stone will justify his course to his critics in ^eiret committee hear ings. and that The nomination will be permitted/fo go through later with out opposition. €>ftaln senators are storing up at tacks on the Warren nomination, it to Waahlngton, D. C.—President Coob.^ reported, but these will not be un Idge to authorized and requested tb leashed until the Stone case is closed. call a second arms conferencelufuder an amendment to the naval appropria tion bill approved by theAenate with out either discussion or a record vote before that measujer was passed. At the same tjttie. Senator McKellar, democrat, T^iihfHHee, offered a resolu- - tion requiting the president to in- Washington, D. C.—Members of the from tjte senate whether the last arms congressional farm group are consider conference treaty limiting the navies’ ing -a plan to throw their solid of the great powers was violated by strength behind some farm relief Great Britain in the construction of measure with the hope of getting legis the Rodney and the Nelson, which lation enacted this session. have been described In the senate a-« ( Jutt what form the bill will’take has combination battleships and aircraft not teen'determined, but' an effort will carriers. The resolution went c er be trade to produce k measure which under the rules, but Senator McKellar w.ll receive BhsHiRlUlBUUAiJiiN wf the said he would press for early action president’s agricultural commlssfoa... bn it. and the support of the farm group In The amendment relating to a second arms conference, which would deal At a meeting at the capitol, called with both land and naval forces, was by Chairman Norris of the senate ag sponsored by Senator King, democrat, ricultural committee, senatdrE and rep Utah, and accepted without objection resentatives interested In farm prob by Chairman Hale of the naval com lems heard arguments In support of a mittee. - modified McNary-Haugen bill, which While President Coolidge has indi was defeated in its original form at cated that he favored a second confer the last session of congress, from ence, administration officials have spokesmen for the American council made it plain that he did not consider of agriculture. the time appropriate. 25 OREGON CITIES ORGANIZE Amendment to Constitution to Guard Rights Will be Asked. Optometrist Portland, Or.—The League of Ore Specilist in the examining of gon Cities, with a charter membership eyas and fitting of glasses. of 25 municipalities, was organised at Leas grinding shop in a meeting in the council chambers of coaneetion. the city hall Saturday. Dtowtly ovw « Corson’s Music A definite program for work at the Stove. sthte legislature was adopted and a legislative committee appointed. Koom 10, Vogt Bldg. Cities in the league membership The D«Me>, Ore. arer Troutdale, Gresham, Toledo, Gold Hill, Drain, Tualatin, Hillsboro, Al bany, Marshfield, Milwaukie, St. I I »I 4 II I M<l! 1 I I ! 11++ Helens, Astoria, Baker, Yamhill, For est Grove, Beaverton, Oregon City, Salem, Eugene, Silverton, * Cottage Grove, Scappoose, Warrenton, Prine ville and Portland. Eyesight Specialists . The legislative program calls for / Manufacturing Opticians submission of a constitutional amend Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted ment guaranteeing to the cities of the . Exclusively Optical state full control df their own affairs, Complete Lens Manufacturing and restricting the legislature in inter PlaMin Connection ference with the home rule preroga OREGON tives of the cities. THE DALLES - . r ? ¿ 18-Ä Vegt Black. t * mit» ■> il 1 »fi a fi <111 *+++ W. E. Humphrey Trade Commissioner. Washington, D. C. — William E. Humphrey, ex-member of the house ■1 11 I i H 44 Ulli » 4-1 frem Washington, was nominated by President Coolidge to be a member of the federal trade commission, suc SHERMAN COUNTY ceeding Nelson B. Gaskin of New STOCK AND BRAND Jersey, whose term expired serenai months ago. / INSPECTOR Moro - - Orerò* I « 1 DEPUTIES: L. Sehadewits, Kent, i > Ore.; W. H. Meyer, W«»co, Ore. I III l»l M M»1< Ht* Gillkm Wk« 1er Counties STOCK A WHEAT RANCHES FOR SALE F.T. HURLBURT COMING! The New Improved Fordson Caterpillar Tractor It will do the work in this locality under any conditions with reserved power. Demonstrations will be heM on any land that is worked with horses or any lar^e tractor. We will demonstratezrin your own land with no obligation to you in seeding, plowing, discing harrowing or hauling. ' r Fuel (disfillatof oil, depreciation and time will be all calculated before your own eyes. ‘The Proopbi the Pudding is in the Eating.’ Whyzfwt make an investment that will give you economy, efficiency and satisfaction, x or call on us for full intonation. SENATE FOR SECOND ARMS CONFERENCE De Larhue Optical Co. 1 Five Cents January 30 Wool Mon Re-Elect Idaho Man Head. San Francisco. — Frank J. Hargen- barth of Spencer. Idaho, was re-elected president of the National Wool Grow ers’ association at the closing session of the 60th annual convention here. He has held the office continuously '4 since 1911. Seattle Chamber Opens New Home. Seattle, Wash.—Prominent men and delegations from three states and Canada gathered here Saturday and felicitated the Seattle chamber of com merce on the formal opening of its mods! new building and headquarters. Dr. Sun Dead, Cable Reporta Shanghal.^-Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, one at China’s most noted political leaders, is dead at Peking, according to a die* patch received here. FARM DLOC PLANS RELIEF MEASURE BRIEF GENERAL NEWS BROOKHART IS REPUDIATED Senate to Be Asked to Declare Office Is Vacant. Dee Moines.—The republican party of Iowa through the state central com mittee officially repudiated Smith W. Brookhart, United States senator, and moved to have the seat to which he was elected as a republican candidate last November be declared vacant on grounds of alleged fraud and deceit. A resolution adopted by the cen tral committee which met here direct ed the chairman, B. B. Burnquist of Fort Dodfle, to propose a bill of com plaint for filing with the senate, charg ing that Senator Brookhari, prior to the November election, posed as a re publican until it was too late for the committee to bring out another candi date, then aligned himself with the La Follette movement denounced the republican national ticket and divorc ed himself. z» Costa Rica has filed her resignation from the league of nations. Herbert Asquith, formerly premier of England, has accepted an earldom. J. M. Rapelje, vice president In charge cooperation for the Northern Pacific railway system, died suddenly following an operatión for appendi- cltis. By a vote of 36 to 26, the lower house of the Idaho legislature passed a bill to place in the Idaho criminal syndicalism law a definition of sabot age, "with teeth.” The United States and the Nether lands have entered into an agreement to submit to arbitration the question of the ownership of Pamas island in the Philippines. Both nations claim the island. The senate formally called on Secre- tary Hughes for a copy of the much discussed Paris reparations agreement, together with such information con California Teachers’ Fund Short. cerning its negotiation as “may be rel- Sacramento, Cal—The teachers’ re Its evant to a full understanding of tlrement and pension fund of Cali terms.” - fornia is insolvent to the extent of Canada and America to Fight Dope. >30,000,000, Governor Rlchgrdson said Washington, D.1 C.—A new extradi In a special message to the legislature tion treaty with Canada, tightening the asking some legislation at this session government’s barriers against the to “rescue the plan.” illegal narootilb' trade, was favorably Seattle to Vote on Manager Plan. reported by the Senate foreign rela Seattle, Wash.—Mayor Brown sign tions committee. The treaty will give either nation the right to extradite all ed an ordinance passed by the city persons connected with the peddling council, placing on the ballot in a special election March 10 a proposed of "dope.” ‘ charter amendment for a city manager form of government which would Unvella Tablet Honoring Wilson, Washington, D. C.—Before a crowd abolish the office of mayor. of Sunday morning worshippers which Missouri Bill Aimed at Japanese. filled the little Central Presbyterifcn Jefferson City, Mo.—A drastic move church here to overflowing, President Coolidge officiated at the simple un against Japanese immigration to Mis veiling ceremonies of a tablet to . the. souri was started in the senate when memory of Woodrow Wilson, for 11 Senator A. L. McAuley presented a bill which will bar all Japanese from years a member of the church. owning property in the state. Cabinet Members’ Salary Boost Asked. WasbiBgtoML, D. D. — The annual Hsvman Taylor Namad Idaho Justice. Botee, Idaho—Herman Taylor of salary eT members of the preskjent’s cabinet would be 117,500 Instead of Sand Point, judge of the eighth judi $12,000 -’under u bill Introduced by cial district, and . ex-lieutenant-gov- Representative Ftoh. republican, New eraor was appointed; - by Governor Moore as justice of the Idaho supreme _ I...„ court, succeeding Robert Dunn, who died recently. America Cheer*d In Polish Diet. Warsaw.-rÀiiétidn’s popularity as May Wheat 12.00 at Winnipeg. a creditor Was evidenced In a noisy Winnipeg, Man.— Wheat touched >2 demonstration tn the Polish diet when the Polish American debt funding a bushel here Friday tor the first time sines the World war. , agreement was presented. , □ It is the consistent performance of Goodrich Silvertowns—the month after month of satisfying service that makes users say they did not know such dependable tires could be made. Silvertowns cost no more than others, (jet our prices today. 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