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CONSACRANTS
ITSELF MORE PAY
N# ya I Board Reports Airplanes
Salaries of Senators and Con
Would Never be Para
gressmen Increased from
mount on the. Sea.
$7500 to $10,000
Office, tfhonr. Main 93
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Moro .
Washington, D. C — Salary Increases
for members of congress and the pres
ident’s cabinet were provided for, with
adoption Uy the bouse of a senate
amendment to the legislative appro
priation bill.
The house,'like the senate, avoided
a roll call which^wuld have put the
members on record. It passed by a
rising vo>e of 237 to 93: It will in
crease the salaries of senators and rep
resentatives from >7500 to >10,000 a
year, effective March 4, and of the
speaker, vice-president and cabinet of
ficers from >12.000 to >15,000.
An hour of parliamentary, maneuver
ing preceded the house discussion. Id-
stead of sending the measure to con
ference, as Is customary, Representa
tive Dickinson, republican, Iowa, in
charge of It, proposed that all senate
amendments. Including the salary rid
er, be accepted.
The largest attendance of any day
during this session had been marshal
ed for the occasion to guard against
the forcing of a roll call through lack
of a quorum. Nevertheless, Represen
tative Blanton, democrat, Texas, de
manded a roll call but failed to receive
a second from one fifth of the mem
Chicago.—The La Follette plan for bers present.
the organization of a new national
I political party was adhered to at a
meeting here of men and women who
decided on the formation of the party
Washington, D. C.—Divorcement of *«fter the sine die adjournment of the
the big five meat packing companies conference for progressive political
from their control of meat refrigerator action convention, which they attend^
Washington, D. C —An Intention to
cars was recommended by the federal ed ah delegates. A name for the
invite the nations of the world to join
trade commission In a report sent to ikrty wiU be decided upon later.'
th« senate in response to a resolution
Representatives of the 16 labor or the United States in observance of the
calling for Information regarding the ganizations affiliated with the con 200th anniversary óf the birth of
consent decree entered into by the ference for progressive political ac George Washington in 1932 was an-
packers with the department of justice tion did not participate in the meet naunced by President Coolidge on be-
half of the commission recently ap
1« 1930.
ing.
pointed to arrange for the celebration.
The commission also recommended
A committee to whom the matlsz
B. iting forth the purposes for which
that stops be Uken either by the courts of the basis of representation in the
or congress to separate the big pack new party was referred reconnu end the communion was created, the presi
ers finally from their ownership of ed that the party consist of state or dent In his statement, issued on the
■tockyards through sale either to ex- ganlzations constituted on geographi eve of Washingtons birthday, declared
isting agencies sueh as, th« principal cal lines in conformity -with election that *'fo? the present it is impossible
more specifically to suggest the pur-
connecting railroads, or to separate ' laws of th« different states.
posee and character of the commemor
companies, "entirely Independent both
ation
which it is expected to arrange.
in law and in fact.” Stockyards and
"The 200th anniversary of George
BRIEF GENERAL NEWS
railroad cars are in fact adjuncts of
I
Washington’s birth will te an occa
transportation, the commission held,
Choice hogs sold at >11.75 at the sion of sUcR significance, not only to
and as such, their operation should be
subjected to regulation of the inter Chicago stockyard» Saturday, a new our own country but to the entir?
world, that it is manifestly fitting that
peace-time record.
state commerce commission.
Much resentment has been caused the American nation should ap.proprl
in the South because of the proposed ately observe it,” the president said.
STATE HAS $14,000,009
“But beyond this, it Is felt that as
legislation in western' states that
the life, the career and the achieve
Large Cash Balance Reported by would tax cotton oil products.
The Lausanne treaty,* restoring mOut« of Washington belong, not to a
Treaaurer at Olympia.
diplomatic
and trade relations be* single nation, but to all humanity, it
Olympia, Wash.—State coffers hold
tween
the
United
States and Turkey is proper that the nation founded un
>14,173’868-50 as the cash balance of
wag
reported
favorably
by the senate der his leadership should invite all oth
all funds February 14, according to re
cr nations and peoples to join it in
foreign
relations
committee.
port of State Treasurer Potts, with
the observance cf this anniversary.”
A.
E.
Sartain,
deposed
warden
of
business for the week of >344,055.95 in
receipts and expenditures in warrant Atlanta federal penitentiary, and Law
rence Riehl, Columbus, Ohio, were
OFFICERS BILL PASSED
payments of >166,994.80.
found
guilty
by
a
federal
jury
at
At
The state general fund is holding
Senate Votes Favorably on Retirement
up well with a balance of >4,414,465.11. lanta of the charge of accepting
v
Measure.
bribes
from
wealthy
prisoners
in
re
the motor vehicle fund has >1,490,557,
A Washington, D C.—The emergency
to which will be added the >2,268,382 turn for special privileges.
Chairrryui Borah of the senate for officers retirement bill was passed by
in the suspense fund representing re
eign
relations committee was directed the senste.
ceipts from motor vehicle licenses.
The accident fund holds >1,713,903 and by the senate foreign relations com • The measure, which now goes to
the reclamation revolving fund has mittee to ask SecreUry Hughes for the house, would provide for retire
the facts regarding, charges that the ment of disabled emergency world
>757,002.
There is an overdraft in the capl state department had "muzzled” Count war army and navy officers under the
tai building fund of >551,426, which Michael Karolyl, ex president of Hun same conditions as regular service
will be paid off from tax receipts on gary, during his recent visit to this officers.
Introduced last session by Senator
country.
last fall’s levy.
Bursum, republican. New Mexico, the
bill was approved by a vote of 63 to
Senate Gets First Farm Aid Bill.
Relies of Incas Found in Peru.
■ 14. A proposal to include non commis
Washington,
D.
C.
—
The
Capper-
Buenos Aires. — A dispatch from
sioned officers was defeated 42 to 35
Limg. Peru, says that ancient cities, Haugen bill, the first measure in the
and another to Include non-commis
president
’
s
farm
relief
program,
ac-
one of the Inca and the other pre-Inca
sioned officers and privates lost 47
origin, have been discovered in the companed by a score of amendments,
to
32.
mountain# near Cuzco. The discover was reported out favorably by the
senate
agriculture
committee
Satur
er says that he foupd remains of
Ten U. S. Land Offices Abolished.
stbne buildings, a temple and a foun day.
Washington, D. OÌ—Secretary of the
tain in the Inca city and that there
Interior
Work abolished ten local land
61
Thought
Killed
in
Mine
Explosion.
were traces of a wide road descend
offices
located
in various sections of
Sullivan,
Ind.
—
In
an
explosion
of
ed from the city down the mountains
gas that wrought the greatest mine the country effective April 3. Among
into the valley.
disaster in the history of the Indiana theip were: Eureka.,Cal, consolidated
coal fields, 51 men were believed to with Sacramento. Cal., Lewiston, Ida.,
Five Bank Robbers Captured.
South Bend, Ind.—After the robbery have been killed almost Instantly in consolidated with Coeur d'Alene.
of the Millburg, Mich., bank of >2900 the City Coal company mine on the
Commons Refuses Increased. Suffrage.
in currency and >52,000 in negotiable outskirts of this city.
London.—The bill to put women on
securities, sheriff’s posses and citizens
a
political
equality with men by grant
chased the five members of the bandit Ex-Govemor Davis Held to Answer.
ing
them
the
vote at the age of 21,
gang more than 40 miles, engaged in
Topeka, Kan. — Former Governor
revolver and shotgun duels with the Jonathan M. Davis and former Bank- Instead of the present age of 30, was
bandits, wounding four of them and ing Commissioner Carl J. Peterson killed in the'house of commons when
capturing them at New Carlisle, Ind. were bound over to district court in the house refused It second reading
>1000 bond at the conclusion of their by a vote of 220 against 153.
England Awaits Arms Parley Call.
preliminary hearing here on charges
Lumbermen to Meet In Portland.
London.—The next move concern of conspiracy and soliciting a bribe.
Seattle, Wash.- HL A~-Templeton of
ing the proposed limitations of arma
ment conference is expected to be Senstors Approve World Filers’ Bill. Portland was elected president of the
Western Retail Lumbermen’s associa
taken by Washington. Word was pass
Washington, D. C.—The senate ap
ed around in unofficial circles that proved without debate the hou^e bill tion at the close of the organization’s
Great Britain stands ready to accept awarding the distinguished service twenty-second annual Institute here.
an invitation to participate in such medal to the army world fliers and Portland was awarded the 1926 meet
a conference just as soon as it is advancing them In arnjy promotion ing of the organization.
racuived.
lilt.
Klamath Indians to Get >26,000
Washington, D.. Q.—Prealdunt Cool
idge added a mt chapter to U mi j U t «
service controversy by making puW?
the report of a special naval board
/3W8 which found that the battleship re-
l ] mained "the final arbiter in sea war
fare,” and airplane? would npyer "as
sume paramount importance.”
The president also issued a formal
Attorney-atLaw
utatauMpt in explanation of the WO,-
000,000 supplement. naval items re
Practice in All the Court«
cently submitted to congress by the
taf Oregon
budget bureau which were founded on
reoommandations of the naval board
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but sharply modified. The complete
BANK OF MORO BQIUMNG
building program submitted by the
Oregon
Moro
board involved expenditure of >80,-
000,000 a year for three years.
The president makes no reference to
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the board’s findings as to relativp mill-
Willism E- Humphrey, former con
O*^****^*^*^**********^ Ury value of aircraft, battleships and
► I submarines, the problem he assigned It gressman from the state of Washing-
’ for study last September. He adopt# i ton, who was recently named a mem
► the board’# view, however, that mod- ber of the federal trade commission.
N ernlzation of old battleships (not In-
DENTIST
* eluding the elevation of gun«) Is the
United States Dental Exam
* 1 flr«> requirement and completion of
iw( for. this di^rift.
> aircraft carrUra and their plane# ««c-
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Dr. Pcnn-C-Uu®
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: Optometrist
SpaeUht in the . examining of
eyes and fitting of glasses.
Lens grinding shop in
connection.
Upstairs across from the
Edw. C. Peas« Co. store r .
Vogt Bldg.
Room 10,
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CONNU W PACKERS
NATIONS INVITED TO
HONOR WASHINGTON
Food Prices increase Two Per Cent, Meeting to Plsn Seed Wheat Relief.
Washington, D. C.—Another boost
of 2 per cent in the average retail
prie« of food In the month ending
January 15 was retorted by the do
partment of labor on the basis of
figurai from 61 cititi.
Five Cents
Febuary 2V
Seattle, Wash.—Business men and
bankers in this city called a confer
ence Wednesday In the Seattle cham
ber of commerce building to discuss
financial aid for dry land farmers
salt of the Cascade mountains.
Washington, D. C.—Distribution of
approximately >22,60(^to 1226 Indians
of the Klamath J rib«’in-the state of
Oregon was ordered by Secretary of
Interior Work. Tha money was de-
rived tram «ales of timber on the
Klamath reservation.
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No. 2—Bug or roadster truck
No. 3.—Studebaker truck.
No. 4—Chevrolet roadster.
No. 5—Ford touring car.
No. 6 —Cadillac Truck
No. 7 —Your Car Refinished
No. 8.—Set Hassler Shocks
No. 9
No. 10—Windshield spotlight
installed.
No. 11
No. 12
No. 13.—New Battery.
No. 14
No. 15—Sun visor.
No. 16
No. 17
No. 18.—Ford top.
No. 19
No. 20—Camp Seat
No. 21
No. 22—$10.00 in labor.
No. 23
No. 24
No. 25
No. 26—Cord tire to fit your
automobile.
No. 27
No. 28.—Ford wheel.
No. 29
No. 30—Tourist canteen.
No. 31 — Motor Meter
No. 32
No. 33—Bar cap.
No. 34
No. 35
No. 36—Emergency Kit
No. 37
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No. 38.—Tire cover.
No. 39
No. 40
। No. 41—Quart auto enamel.
No. 42—Radio Battery
* No. 43
No. 44—Tire, sleeve.
No. 45 - ’ .
No. 46—Tire Repair Kit
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No. 48—A Genuine Crescent
W rench?
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