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Price Five Cents Moro, Sherman County, Öregon, Friday, Friday, April 24, 1925 NEW MNISTRY IS mua BY PAIHLEYE JOHN F. STEVENS Briand Takes Post as Foreign HA « «TEBSM Attorney-atLaw Practice in All the Count of Oregon PboQ« Finances. OAosed. hand over France’s finances. , The new cabinet made its fore parliament Tuesday. Ln the chamber the premier read the ministerial declaration which was approved unanimously by the first council of ministers, presided over by President Doumergue. Simultaneously M. Steeg, minister of Justice and vise- president of the cabinet performed a similar duty in the senate. The declaration is a concise docu ment, as French ministerial declara tions go. It deals briefly with the problem of security; It is vague on financial policy, M. Caillaux not hav ing yet had time to make a proper survey of the mass of figures con fronting him or acquire a clear view E of the situation; it disposes of the , religious question quickly, indicating • the government’s desire to relieve the , present tension and avoid further friction with the church. Mein 541 0FXORO BUILDING . Oregon Moro . Minister; Caillaux Runs Priority For preat Britain io F and inf Agotiations I» Paris. — After arduous negotiation» ! Paul Painlove succeeded in conatitut 4PC a ministry M Palnleve htawelt takes tho poet of minister of war, as i well as president of the council, while M. Briand assumes the portfolio of foreign affairs and Joseph Caillaux, whose political career wan thOTght to hdve ended when In. 1920 ho was sen- teaeed to Imprisonment and ordered expatriated, will have the guiding Moro Dr J- R. Morgan DENTIST Unhet! Stales Dental Exam iorr tor this district. ’ Office at MORD. OREGON SCHWAB AND U. S. BOTH FILE SUITS New York—It for >»,744.899.94 was filed here by the Bethlehem Ship building corpora’ioB a/alnst the Uni Office and Residence ted States shipping board emergency fleet corporation, chiming the amount as balances due on account of con struction of 86 vessels during and Just after the war. The filing of thr compUhrt in thia suit firth* United State* district court here was simultaneous with the gov ernment’s filing of a suit for approxi mately >11,090,000 against the Bethle hem Shipbuilding corporation and sub sidiaries in Philadelphia, in accord- ance with an agreement by opposing Hctel Moro counsel. Main 182 WASCO OREGON Optometrist 3ptciji»t in the examining of eyes and fitting of glasses. Lens grinding «bop in connection. Upstairs across from the Edw. C. Pe»»e Co store Room Vo ft Bldg. The Dalles, Ore t 1 I I I I I I I + 1 1 Y I I I I l"l De Larhue Optical Co. , Eyesight Specialists Manufacturing Opticians Eyes Examined Glosses Fitted Exclusively Optical Complete Lens Manufacturing Plant in Connection THE DALLES I OREGON 15-16 Vogt Block. ill H I IM! I 1 I I I H+ 1-4-4 JAMES STEWART SHERMAN COUNTY STOCK AND BRANO INSPECTOR STOCK FOR SALE ACTION BY FRANCE . ON BEBT DESIR Washington, EN C.—Coincident with at “oue of the small l>egun conversations Debt fund settlement, pressed at the treas- ¡ce undertakes fund rwith Great Britain, dtscuss settlement terms with the United States. While It vras nuuke plain that this government has no intention of ad vising France formally of its attitude that it should receive consideration I equal to that accorded another credi tor nation by France, the view was ex pressed with the knowledge that the information would be carried to Euro- । pean statesmen through the press. I The expresston remained unamplified except that it wm described as idbn- tical with the position of Great Britain as voiced by Winston Churchill, chan cellor of the exchequer, in the British house of commons, December 10, when he said the government’s debtors in Europe should plan a settlement with Great Britain while arranging a settle ment with the United States. With respect to the funding con versations already started, Secretary Mellon declined to identify the na tion involved further than to say that it was a country "owing the United States less than >50,000,000,” which hitherto had taken no’ steps toward an agreement. Excepting Rumania, to which a positive’note has been sent and the few nations which have al ready funded their debts, only Es- thonia, Latvia, Greece, Armenia and Liberia are indebted to the United States for less than $50,000,000. announcement er debtors” hi ioafctog to a W the view wee ury that If F Ing negotiatio she should a John F. Stevans, noted American railway engineer, who was awarded the John Fitz gold medal, most coveb ed of engineering honors, at the Engi neering foundation In New York. FLEET MANEUVERS HIGHLY DANGEROUS San Francisco.—One of the most grueling tests ever imposed upon the navigation and watch officers of the United States navy is being under gone by tire men who are directing American fleet on3 Its present planned attack on the Hawaiian Islands, it be comes apparent every night as the vessels of the mighty concentration stream toward the setting sun and darkness falls. * Night is a time of thrills aboard every vessel- The darkness not ^nly curtains the vision against^ possible enemy submarines and destroyers, t-. also involves a severe task in i e- venting coBiaions between the 127 unite which are clothed in blackness as the order, ‘ darken ship,” is en forced. The danger of collision is believed to be greater oven than was that attached to directing a convoy across the Atlantic in the days of the world war. Then a convoy usually consist ed -of not more than ten vessels, ■teaming all in one direction. The assemblage now on its way to the, islands comprises 127 craft, most of which are performing intricate, com plicated and highly dangerous man euvers during the night. STOP! LISTEN to Win Are You Fifty Valuable Prizes? This Contest Closes April 30th Don’t Miss Your Last Opportunity RUNABOUT SENATE RULE AGAIN :.ïîAGÜEa BY DAWES ¡Resident Dawes, Bento. Boston tor die celebration of Lhe ISOlh anriveraary- vt tb« battle of Concord and Lexinyton, In a epei! h at a lunch eon of IbOO Boston business men, re newed his ttiack. on “senate rule* which he launch» «! in his inaugural ad dress March 4. Denounc ing the pres ent rule« of the senate he said he would continue the battle for reform tjiroughout his four years of office. He was greeted with cheers when he called on thos«' present. Including Sen ator William M. Butler, to show their desire for a change by rising. , In the Old North church In the bel fry of which lanterns were hung on the eve of the first battle of the revo lution as a warning that the British troops were on the march, the vice- president inaugurated the formil pro gram of the Concerd-Lexington cele bration by an address in which he ionstltution a guiding termed light for the nation. Both Charles M. Schwab, chairman of the board of directors of the Beth- lehem Steel corporation and the Beth- lehem Shipbuilding corporation, and Eugene G. Grace, president of the former concern, issued statements In denial of the government’s suite In BRIEF GENERAL NEWS Philadelphia that Mr. Schwab, as director general of the emergency Charles H. Ebbets, president of tho fleet corporation from April 11 to De Brooklyn National league baseball cember 12, 1918/ misused his powers club, died Saturday. He was 66 years in favor of his own company. The state department has notified foreign governments of Its desire to LAND BUYERS ARE WARNED abolish all vise charges except those Speculators Advised State Condemna on Immigrant passports. The American Automobile associa MORE COIN SENT ABROAD tion Possible in Columbia Basin. tion estimates that summer tourists Spokane, Wash. — Warning against will spend >2,500,000,000 in the com Increase Shown land speculation within the area of Foreign Securities. the Columbia basin irrigation project munities which they will visit. President Qyezon of the Philippine Washington. I). C.—Foreign securi was issued here by Harvey Lindley of Seattle, president of the Columbia senate has protested to the war de ties were publicly offered and sold in Basin Irrigation league, and Roy R. partment against the sale of the Pa the United States during the first Gill of Spokane, chainpan of the cific Mail company's President ships quarter of 1925 to a total value of >279,000,000 as compared with a total board of directors of the league. They to the Dollar interests. Babe Ruth, baseball’s most noted of $238,000,000 during the same period pointed out that under the law of eminent domain of Washington the character, underwent a successful in 1924. The commerce department, which I land might be condemned at its fair operation for intestinal abscess In a appraised value before, not after, the report issued at St. Vincent’s hospital. compiled the report, noted that $238,- water had been turned on It. They New York, where the great slugger 000.000 of the total of foreign invest ment issues sold represented new also predicted that the policy of the has been confined the last 10 days. loans, while during the same quarter Interior department, which they said had held in the ease of other irriga Paulhamus Buried Near Puyallup. last year $142,000,000 of the securities Puyallup, Wash. — More than 2400 represented refunding issues. tion projects, would be invoked In the European borrowers, either govern Columbia basin project whereby in- persons attended funeral services for divdlual holdings'would he limited in William H. Paulhamus, ex-state sena ment or corporation, obtained $139,- acreage and any surplus would have tor and widely-known horticulturist, 000,000 out of the first quarter total to be turned over to the department in a pavilion on the western Wash of this year, while Latin American ington fair grounds here Sunday. He countries got $56,000,000. at a fair appraised value. was buried In Woodbine cemetery Canadian loans amounted to $67,- overlooking Puyallup valley. 000,000. Ship Beard Upheld in Vessels' Ssle. Washington, D. C. — The shipping X-Ray Photograph Sent In Wire Test. American Forces Police Honduras. board was upheld in the District of New York.—An X-ray photograph Washington. D. C—A detachment Columbia supreme court in the sale of a human hand was transmitted by of 15 officers and men from the United to the Dollar Interests of the five telephone wire from New—York to States cruiser Deaver was landed at vessels In the California-orient serv Chicago in seven minutes, marking Ceiba. Honduras, to protect foreign ice, at. present operated. out of San what is believed to be an experiment Francisco by the Pacific Mail Steam that will prove valuable In surgical lives and property-» The landing was ship company. The Pacific Mall at work requiring prompt co^spltntlon made by order of Capte in W. N. Jef- fors, commanding the Denver, at the once prepared to appeal the case to of experts. ' . request of George P.;Waller, American the court of appeals. consul at Ceiba. 26,000 Fatalities In 1924 Auto Mishaps. Washington, D. C.—A death toll of Aaren Moulton Washington, D. C. — Retail food 26,OO(T, of whom 10,000 were children, Jam ésto w prices jumped 5 per cent during the and property loss of between $700,- Burt, 59. vice-president of maintenance 000,000 and >1,000,000,000, resulted and operations Of the Northern Pa last year from March 15, W24, March 15, 1925, although there was a from traffic accidents last year, ac cific railway, dirt dt a hospital here decrease of throe-tenths of 1 per cent cording to figures announced at the from pneumonia. was stricken during March as compared with Feb department of commerce. while on an inspection tour and carne ruary. the department of labor an to a locai hospital for.treatment. , Judge Lindsey Wins Election Contest. nounced. Denver. Colo—Judge Ben B. Lind - Oil In Alaska to be Sought. sey of Denver’s Juvenile court retains Juneau, Alaska. — Papers on file Washington Gasoline Tax >280,307. Olympia? Wash.—Gasoline tax col the bench seat he has held for more here disclosed ; that z the . General lections by the state license depart than 20 years. Judge Julian H. Moore Petroleum company has contracted to ment for the month of March total ruled in district court, in throwing out drill at least two wells In search of >230,807.44, being a gain of approxi the election contest suit brought by oil «in the vicinity of the Yagataga mately >22,000 over March, 1924, Royal R. Graham, defeated candidate river, which Is 800 miles west of her« for the office. , j ' _ and flow« into the Gulf of Alwha, * which collection« totaled >20»,482.i€ WHY NOT PURCHASE A COMPLETE DELCO LIGHTING SYSTEM For |195 f. o. b. Detroit LOOK THEM OVER ! 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