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GASINETS APPROVE j LUMBER COMPANIES FRANCO-GERMAN PACT, OF COASTMAY UNITE Months of Negotiations Expect-'Consolidation of Fir Concerns ed Before Final Agree ment Takes Form. Berlin. The Franco-German entent la on the march. Tola la assured fol lowing the approval of the now hle toric aaxeemont bttwtn Brland and Streseniann at Tholry by the govern menta ot both Germany and Franc. With the unanimoua approval ot the German cabinet Proaident Hlndenburg thanked Forelfm Minister Streaemann In a notably warmer endorsement ot the agreement than the somewhat hesitant endorsement of the French cabinet. It now will take months of weary negotiations by commissions and experts from both countries, as well aa with Reparations Agent Gil bert and American bankers, tor the necessary foundation for the final agreement. France wants Germany to put up aa amount approximating a billion gold francs to stabilise the franc In return for evacuation of the Rhineland, the return ot the Saar Basin and -other political concessions. Germany pro bably will try to raise the money la the world markets and from the sale ot five per cent rail bonds. The German press already la begin In g to appeal to America to help the project aa the best means for pacify ing Europe. The success of the pro ject, it is held, would mean the final settlement of all the vexing problems left by the war between France and Germany. ' Once the project la accomplished there are high hopes It will form the foundation for far-reaching political consequences, ending possibly In a Franco-German alliance for the revi sion and perhaps the abolition of the Dawes plan. COOUDGE IN DOUBT ABOUT ARMS PARLEY Washington. D. C. The United States Is In sympathy with any effort to reduce armaments, but President Coolidge would like to know more about the exact nature of the confer' ence proposed tor that purpose by the ( league of nations assembly before con sidering American participation. I Experience at the Geneva prellml-' nary anna conference, which endear-J ored to effect an agreement among representatives of only 18 or 20 na-' tlona It waa said at the White House, ' bad not been such aa to assure such ! BtMiimMl. at an aMu, Attnm ! sion with all league members repre sented. The resolution adopted unanimously by the assembly provides for the con vocation of a general conference be-1 for next September unless material difficulties prevent I There is grave doubt whether America would participate In the gen eral conference If It will Include the ! discussion ot purely naval affairs by representatives of non-navy nations. WALSH HEADS GRAND ARMY' Joseph McCain Chosen Commodore ef Naval War Veterans. Des Moines, la. Frank A. Walsh of Milwaukee, Wis., waa elected 'com-' mancer-ln-chlef of the Grand Army ot the Republic at the dote of the bust- i ness session of the 0th annual en campment. Alexander J. Beatty of Manchester, la., was elected senior vice-commander, and Charles H. Hasklns, Los Angeles, Junior vice-commander. Mr. Walsh served with the 7th Illinois volunteer infantry in the civil war. He Is 79 years old. Joseph McCain of Chicago waa chosen commodore ot the National tmotiation of Naval War Veterans. The Ladies of the O. A. R. elected Emma J. Tomkins of New York city, president.' Gseetltigs to the Grand Army from tlifi 8cms of Confederate Veteran, the A merit .-in Legion, Spanish-American War clerans, the Woman's Relief crps end allied organizations wer presented at the business session. The Woman's Relief corps Is headed by Mrs. Edith Mason Christie, Ober I n, O. Washington General Fund Needs Levy 01'tii"l The feature of the state tax levy, announced by the state board of equautatlon, la a three mill levy for the general fund, for which no levy 1 1 boen made for two years. The tutal state levy is 12.727, an Increase of 2 28 mills, ralsina a total of llfi S9,40l, as against 10.2DS mills last' year, raising 111,926,515. Mexico Denies Appeal ot Catholic. Mexico City, Mex. Th chamber ot deputies rejected the petition ot th Catholic Episcopal for modification of tba religious sect!u..t of th Mail fan constitution. to Put Business on Firm Basis Planned. Kansas City. -Plana looking toward consolidation ot approximately TO fir lumber concerns on the Pacific coast Irto one company will be discussed at. a series of conferences here thli I nek between officials of the various companies. Properties to be represented have a total value ot between 1350.000,000 and $400,000,000, and if the consolida tion la effected, It will be one ot the ' lorgest single organitatlona ot Its kind in he world. It la claimed. 1 C. O. Johnson ot the Pacific Spruce ' Corporation of Portland, Or., Is chair I man of a committee of ilve which has the contemplated merger under con sideration. Kansas City Interests are r -presented by the Oregon-American Lumber company, a subsidiary ot the Central Coal and Coke company, ona of the largest fuel concerns In the a: ate. The purpose of the proposed ci aolldatlon, according to C. 8. Keith, president ot the Central Coal and Coke company, la to place the fir lumber buainasa on a profitable basis from the standpoint of manufacturing, pre paration and distribution. The plan under contemplation calls for purchase ot all asaeta ot the sell ing corporations tor cash or Ita equiva lent In stock In the main corporation. The companies Interested are In British Columbia and the states of Washington and Oregon, representing about 35 per cent in the fir belt. Holdings ot the Central Coal and Coke company on the Pacific coast are valued at 117,000,000. The Long Bell l.nmber company la not concerned in the consolidation plan. It waa stated. COURT SAYS STATES CANNOUET RATES St. Paul. Stat courts have- no regulatory power over freight rates, the supreme court held In the suit of the Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission to compel railroads operat ing in the state to abide by a state rat order. The auit. In which the lower court found for the Northern Pacific and other roads Involved, grew out of an order by the Interstate commerce com mission, establishing rates for certain commodities higher than the state ordered rates. The federal commission's order fol lowed petition by Fargo, N. D and Watertown, 8. D, Interests asking that the Minnesota rate be extended into North and South Dakota to remove existing discrimination which prevail ed because of higher rates in the Dakntas than in Minnesota. The fed eral commission, however, established Its rate tor the entire territory. The Minnesota commission held that tiie fclgher rates developed a condition of discrimination throughout Minne sota and sought to compel the rail roads to abide by the lower state tariff. FIGHT RECEIPTS $1,895,723 Tun'ney'a Share $200,000 and Dempsey Will Receive 1700,000. Philadelphia, Pa. The receipts from the Dempsey-Tunney champion ship bout in which Jack Dempsey lost the championship were announced as 11.895.723. The total attendance was 123,731 It was also announced that Demp sey's end of the receipts would amount to approximately $700,000 and Tun ney's to about 1200,000. It waa estimated the promoters would hav a profit of about IMO.Ooo. The government collected 1172,33 as admission tax from the Dempsey. Tunney fight. W .C. T. U. Plan War en Wet. Los Angeles. Cal An army of f 000,000 members to combat the wide spread publicity of the "wet forces" s the plan of the Women's Christian Temperance Union for 1927. It waa disclosed by speaker at the (2nd an nual convention her. The mllilou workers will "blast with figures and facts' any publicity of the anti-pro-bibitkin force tending to show that prohibition Is a failure. 3(5 Known Dead In Florida Storm. Miami, Fla. Additional surveyi and techecks made In .the atorm devastat ed southesstern coast of Florida show ed 3CS known dead, 1100 Injured, prob ably S00 seriously, In hospitals, and property loss of approximately 165 000,000. Bear Referendum Vote In Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. Wisconsin voter can express thoir opinion at the plh this fall on whether they deslr restoration ot 2.7S per cent beer. MORGAN NEWS Martin Baurertfeind is building a large cellar in which to store his winter supplies. It looks as if he was expecting long cold win ter. Morgan waa well represetned at the Heppner Kodeo. Mr. it. L. Eklebery and ions are spendiug a few days in the mountains hunting. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Troedson took Tom Small to Arlington Sun lay. Miss Viola Parker spent the et-k end at her home at Fossil. M iss Martha Wilson spent Sun Jay at Morgan. Mrs. R, L LLrbiijn was cut ad to Portland on business. Saturday. Eudora Ilardesty returned to tit r home, Tuesday, from lone, ffhere she; has been employed, Mr. and Mrs. B nrer feitH were visitinu Mr. urd ..irs. r'utik, Sun 1-y. Good Trick, Anyhow Her eyelid qulvereL aad u tear trickled ilowu and uilugletl with the beads ot perxilrallon on her temple. Pictorial Review. - Coming to The Dalles and Pendleton Dr. Mellenthin Specialist In Internal Medicine- for tlie punt twelve jrt'ttr DOES NOT OPERATE Will be in the Dalles on Mon Jay May 17 . at the Dalles Hotel. And in Pendleton. Tuesday, May 18, at the Dorion Hotel. Oftice Hours, 10.00 A.M to 4:00 P. M. ONE DAY ONLY No Charge for Consultation lr. MelletMn la a regular granu le in medicine ami lurinTj anil Is affined by the state of Oreifn. He ,k- not operate for chronic ftpien IcltlK, gull atone, nicer of atom .ch, totalis or adenoid, lie liua to his credit wonderful re ultM Id dlsctutc of tlie stomach, live .oweta, biood, sklti, uervee, heart MihV. hlndiler. tied wettlllK, cut rb, weak Iuiik. rlwunmtUiu, sclul. I en, b'K ulcer uud rvctnl nlluient. He-low are the uaiiien of a lew o Mr. I L. I'eetx, Moro, heart trouble. Mr. V. K. Hugcr, tdntixbter Marie i Walton, tonsil nud adetioada. Mm. E.r. Mulloy, Mil borough, ulcer of the h'tf. Mr. Nels lvtemon, Kkaiuokawa, Wnali , colitis. u rover i;. (loutliler, Ctxiuille, Ore., rolitl and ulcere ol Un ittoiunche. Mr. Carl Johnson. Mamlillrld, car rouble. J. W. Turner, The Dalle, (toranch trotibl !. B. A. IttiHsell, Klittn-ttli FulH, np- M'llll(ltlS. Itumumlier the (iin.ve date, that coiiHUltatkm on tlii trip U free and that III treatment I. .Ilfferent. Married women iiiiixt m nccoin tmtiled by their hili;.,ili'!n. Addrea : 211 U-ndlmry Wiltf., 1 Iam Atifcele, Gili"i i U. Tires & Tubes Of The Best Quality Oils, Grease & Supplies - INDEPENDENT See mc before your Tires. ' I can bargain in tires and tubes. E. R. Lundell Proprietor The Garage where you get "Service With A Snap" LEXINGTON NEWS Owing to th 'own of Lexing ton being almost deserted on ac count of the Rodeo at Ueppner, on Taturdav, our picture show was postpoued to Monday night. Grandpa Devine who has been making quite a visit with liis son and daughter, Mr. Joe Devine ai d Mrs. George White, returned to his home in Portland on the Monday midnight special. Miss Arlene Morey and her brother, Bert, are visiting friends in Lexington. Mr. B. F. Swaggart was in town, Monday afternoon, wear inn a genial smile. Mr. Swaggart had the treat honor, while attend ing the Pendleton Round Up, of fu nithing a horse that was rid den by our Governor, Walter M. Pierce. Mr. Swaggart, exhibits a letter of praise and thanks receiv ed from the Governor himself, thanking him fo the pleasure ex perienced In riding Mr. Swag gart's line horse. Kin Uaili f .uuia I t hlinK again' after her fojouJn at Hot LBKe. Virgil Smith is slaying In town and going to school. Tht re were a crippled man and woman in our town' the first of the week, soliciting aid. This wss a very piti'ul sight and we hope that all soliceted gave, in the name of charity, as liberally as they could. Little Velma Bundy had the misfortune to break her arm, on her arrival home from school, Tuesday evening. It seems that when the little girl, accompanied by her sister and aa they were hurrying to dismount, each try ing to beat the other, a cat ran out in front of Vt-lma'a horse! scaring the animal ao that it threw the litte girl to the ground, breaking her arm. Dr. Condor reduced the frac ture and set the broken pone. "Wa understand that the frosh of Lexington High School are sjon to be initiated and a great lime is anticipated by those par ticipating. A farewell party was given by Mrs. L Copenhaver, to her son, Lonne, who with his wife has de cided to make a home elsewhere. ValuabU Rtal Eitatt Of th 1.110.0") ono.ooo of private wealth In this country, Il7t,0io,0n,. '"0 U In real estst. MILK & CREAM Quality A I Milk 12 ct.. Cream 15ct Evening delivery. C. C. Sargent WANTED! Fresh Young Cow. C. E. Hutchcroft. Morgan, Oregon. Pltase remember that there is just one price on school books and that is CASH, i .ease do not ask to have books charged. Bert Mason. GARAGE sending away for give you a real NOTICE Of HEARING OF HNALACCGUNT. Notice Im hereby lveu that the tin- tlerslRiied has llleli hi dual account udmltiiHtrator ot tlio entitle ot Perry V, lHmila, decenned, In the Count ('ouru ot the County of Mor row, Muti'of OnK and that Mon day, thelh day ot October, lie.'", nt the hour ot I M o'clock I M. otmild ila.v.und In the County Court llooin In the Court hoiisM nt iliiner, Mor row Ctiunty, Orenton, is the time anil place appointed lor tint hearing- ol objection to aucli dual account anil the act tleuieut t hereof, a t w hlrh t line ami placo.'any person Intereated In aald etitt4 limy iiiM'ar and lllt ob JtH ilon thereto In wrliluir and con teat tee aaine. K. II. HobliiHon, Adiuliilatrator ol IheKatute of I'errv C, Ik'iiula, deceaaeil. Date id flrat imlilleatloii of lliln not lev, AuittiMt 27, Jittl. Hutu ot hut publication of this notice, Heptemlicr 24. lilX FOR RENT Wheat ranch southwest of lone, stocked and equipped. Will rent as is or will sell outfit to renter. If interested, write to E. Sink. 1019 E. 17th Street North. CONCORD CRAPES Are now ripe. You pick them and furnish the containers, at three and a half cents a pound, 3 cents over 100 pounds. We pick and pack them at 5 rents a pound. Come or send your orders to II. D. Saling, one and one half miles eastof Irrigon l!lillllllll!llllilllllllll!llllllli!IH I We Can I I supply your H best in wood and 1 are right I And If you give us Farmers j I Elevator Co. I il!lllll!!l!llllllll!!ll!IIIIIIIIIIH ' Wt U vcrUinly waul ttw kuU.k A Kodak belongs in the kit The fun you had will always come back to you from the Pictures you made. With a Kodak it s easy emphatically so. We've noticed that the Vest Pocket Kodak is the sportsman's favorite so small and li(;ht you scarcely know you have it. Let us show you the different models all make gcxxj pictures, siz Autographte Kodak i $5 up Bullard's Pharmacy TheKodakstore CLASSIFIED FOR SALE My house or) third street near the schoolhouse in lone. Cash or terms. For particulars call on or write Walt Corlay, lone, Oregon. Mra. B. Randall. PRUNES! PRUNES! ' The famous Italian variety, good keeper, good eater, good canner. Twenty pound crate,' 40 cents F. 0. B. Joe Douda, Estacada, Oregon. ITALIAN PRUNES 2ctatOchard C. L Upham, Three miles east of Hermlaton. Kabbiti Netd Wattr Tume mlihlts are cnintimiily kept without wuler, but Ihey msy h seen licking the liars of their hutch after a shower, and drink esgerly wheu Ihey hav the clianr. PIANO BARGAIN LOCATED NEAR IONE Valuable high grade piano to be sold at once, Cash or terms $10. monthly.. If intereated in a real piano bargain iiearjou, wiiteto Cllne Piano Company, 66 Front St., Portland, Oregon, BLACK BERRIES! CONCORD CRAPES! Blac kberries for sale at $1.75 per crate; Concord Grapes at $1 per crate. Shipments August and September. All orders cash. J. S. Osborne, Box 03. Estacada. Oregon. E3 fuel needs with the coal at prices that we Will a chance. bum"