n First 24 Hours of Life ime Baby’s Hardest Tim e B By MARIK K. JOHNSON Un DRASnCMEASORES Decrees President Wilson’s Removal ef Portland Postmaster is Wot/ltf Silence Opposition Upheld. Against Mussolini. ScveRB Farmers Income for 1925 Shows Rise in Prosperity Repressive FARM PUCE CHANCES PtRCINTDtCBfASi »» 30 M *0 I» H ■ «g » »I*4 ’ AV- IN IS 2 5 P tR CENT INCREASE W H M » m M «1 w ** .S W H ??4 Washington, D. C.—The right of the Rome.—Militant fascism, stung by the last sttesupt- against the Ute of president of the United States to re- Premier Mussolini, struck i t Its toea , n o 'f« postmasters and other execu- PPUiTs 15*7 in a series o f drastic repressive msas* 1 tive appointees from office without * the consent of the senate was upheld ures. The decrees approved by tb s cabinet by the supreme court In the Frank provide the penalty of death for every Stott Myers case from Portland. Ore. In an opinion by Chief Justice Taft, attempt to tajace or molest the pre­ mier, or to strike against the fascist the court held that federal statutes regime; provWo heavier penalties, aa which have been regarded as wlth- gMtch as SO yarns imprisonment, for holding that power from the president direst or Indirect opposition; create ,r e rold. The case, involving removal by an elaborate system of political police to watch every movement of every President Wilson of Myers as p ost-■ anti-fascist at home and abroad, and master at Portland, had proved a fo­ HILK farm production has not yet assumed a proper relationship to con­ to put the opposition press out of ex­ cal point upon which the legislative sumption as a whole, states the Sears-Roebuck Agricultural Foundation j and executive branches of the govern- istence. American agriculture has been more properly balanced during the past year I tnent had come to a notable trial of These decrees, whose Intention W than it has for five years, and Is slowly reaching correct proportions. to still every voice raised against fas­ constitutional rights before the high­ Only three staple farm crop groups, reports the Foundation, showed a est court. decrease in gross farm prices for 1925 as compared with 1924. The crops In­ cism, to check every hand threatening So important was the question th a t: cluded were hay, cotton, corn, wheat and one or two small miscellaneous crops. td strike against It and Its leader and to watch ceaselessly the activities of the court designated Senator Pepper j On the other hand, the products which increased substantially In price for every suspected enemy at home and of Pennsylvania, a former president i 1925 over 1924 were cattle, hogs, sheep, fruits, vegetables, fluid milk, butter, abroad, were approved in a historic ° f lhe American Bar association, to j cheese, tobacco, poultry and eggs. The Amerlcau farmer Is beginning to place some figures on the right-hand four-hour assslou of the cabin*. represent congress in argument ot the side of his ledger for the first time In five years and renewed feeling of na­ The premier has taken over the ca8e tional farm prosperity, due to Increase of farm prices, Is being reflected In the ministry of interior, the duties of T»e polnt directly at Issue was ■ business and Industrial prosperity of the entire country. which include command oxer the p » ’ ’ »ether congress had exceeded tts lice forces of Italy, and this Is com- P °’ er- * » en' in the act authorizing mented on as for the purpose of gly- »™8‘d«““ »l appointment of first, s e c ing the fascist chief personal charge ond and ,hlrd class Postmasters "with of the campaign against his adver- j tha consent of the senate," It also do- gBrleg ; dared that such postmasters could Mussolini now holds seven cabinet oniy be removed when the senate as posts and also Is commander-ln-chlef 1 sented. of the militia. He is premier, foreign ' Answering this question the court minister, minister of Interior, minister I declared ‘»*‘ congress has no consti- of war. minister of marine, minister | tutlonal restrict the presi­ of aviation and minister of corpora­ dent in the removal of officials from offices It created, but that the chief tions (labor). CHRISTMAS— THAT TIME OF YEAR FOR WHICH WE HAVE exeentive, charged with the adminis­ tration of the government’s business, BEEN PLANNING FOR MONTHS. must be free to act on his own disere- SEARCHING THROUGH NUMEROUS STOCKS TO BRING TO W The Family Xmas Gift GILFILLAN N eutrod yne RADIO With Rola Cone Speaker The modern upto date powerful Radios use power tube, the usual batterlee lr direct electric socket power. To won a Gilflllan la Radio satisfaction. Gilflllan Radio sets are standard high quality, natlonall advertised, and were chosen by Sherrcan Clay & Co. and 28 dealers in Oregon after a thorough in the w hole field of Radio as the best line on the market for tone quality, real selectivity, distance and true tone quality, faithfully prlducing the entire musical scale Ithout distortion. DEMONSTRATION GLADLY GIVEN IN OUR STORE OR IN YOVI HOME Mitchell Drug Co. ran acsssaanm 1 9 S h o p p in g D a y s U n til C h r is tm a s DISAGREEMENT ENDS ARMS BODY SESSION YOU TOYS, BOOKS AND USEFUL GIFTS FOR THE KIDDIES. TROTZKY LOSES JOB IN COMMUNIST PARTY Geneva. — Lacking unanimity on every vital point after five months of discussion, the League of Nations’ pre­ paratory commission on military dis­ armament brought Its sessions to a Moscow, Russia.—Leon Trotzky and close. i Leon Kameneff were ousted from the j All it could do was to pass a final all-powerful political bureau of the ! report wherein were expressed the dl- communist party, Gregory Zinovieff vergent views of the United States, was expelled from the third commun­ Great Britain, Japan. Argentina and ist internationals. Chile on the one side, and France, This action was taken by the cen- I Belgium, Italy and other European na­ tral executive committee and the cen- i Nicholas J. 8lnnot, representative In tions on the other. tral controlling commission of the ! congress from the second Oregon dis­ The procedure adopted forbade a j communist* party, which thus disci- j trict. has returned to Washington final vote on any question before the plined the three men for their fac- from Bis home at The Dalles in order group. Thus the divergent opinions tiona. activities. to testify as a government witness at are Ip form to be presented to the : The resolution condemning the op- the conspiracy trial of E. H. Doheny, league’s full disarmament commission position group declares that Zinovieff ' oil magaate. at its April meeting. (rendered himself ineligible for fur- The work of the commission, which ther work In the third Internationale Salem post, American Laglon, at a meeting of the Salem council, pledg­ was to answer seven questions rela- by his factional activities within that ed *2400, payable November 1, 1927, live to methods of disarmament, and body. It further says that Zinovieff with which to defray the costs of the thus form the agenda to be used at does not express the policy of the all- summer band concerts and expenses a league disarmament conference, Russian communist party within the attending the operation of the muni­ brought a divergence of opinion at the third Internationale; that he earned outset between powers commonly the disapproval of the American, Brit- cipal rest rooms. classed as naval powers and led by Ish, French, German and other foreign Gifts Made of Ribbon Great Britain, and the continental sections of the third Internationale, K h K h S-C h WK« k >CK h > < h 5CK k > 0 C«K h X h > European powers led by France. ¡thereby losing the confidence of all The differences of opinion extended branches of that organization. virtually to every phase of military, ' _________________ _ naval, aerial and economic disarms- tnent. But the gravest difference vzas ARMENIAN QUAKE KiLLS 400 between the French thesis calling for : ■ naval disarmament on a .basts of total 100,000 Made Homeless by Series of tonnage of vessels, as opposed to the Temblors, American demand that tonn«*<*e be j Lenlnakan, Armenia.—More than limited according to classes. ; 400 persons have been killed, hun- j dreds of others mortally injured and 100,000 made homeless by earthquakes THREATENING FACTS OUT which destroyed the greater part of this city of 40.000 Inhabitants and 12 Orave Complications Likely to Arise thriving towns In the vicinity. From Investigation of Catalan Plot. The whole of Armenia has been ter­ Paris.—Investigation ot the activ­ rified and the destruction amounts to ities of Ricclottl Garibaldi, kinsman millions of dollars. of the Italian liberator. In connection Lenlnakan. seat of the largest Amer- with the plot of the Catalans to In- ,can orphanage In the worid°’ ta M^’ a A wrlstbag full of Joy uwalts any vade Spain from French territory I. va8t gepuIchre 0( aabes. from tlme member of the family who wakes up Christmas morning to find herself pos­ assuming a grave character because immemorial Leninakan, formerly Alex [ sessing a bit of finery like the pretty of it . possible effect on Franco andropol> bag been a g!gant)(, vol(,an,c a l an relations. amphitheater due to the activity of bag, or the garters shown here. The bag Is simply made of two pieces of „ 7 . ^ ’ Mt,'5atoir» no’r ,n «'n ta ln t»‘ t Mount Ararat and Mount Alagoz In Ter wide, black ribbon cut rounded at Oarlbaldl s relations with Inspector the tertlary perlod , but tbe c,, one end and sewed together. Two general Lapoll. of th . Italian police before experienced such a violent and shirred tucks are run In above the lepartment and with Lapolla’s princl- dIgaatf<>ug npbeavaI „ tbat wb|cb ,eT. seam. It Is lined with colored silk pal assistant. Inspector S eal., have 9,ed nearly all buman babltatlong on and gathered Into a filigree silver oeen established beyond question tbe great Lenlnakan plaln „.rld mounting. Narrow black and pink They are now bending their efforts to night. satin ribbon Is shirred over flat elas­ ,’athomlng exactly what these rela- tic for the garters, which are finished Jons have been. with bows and rhinestone ornaments. All Classes Mourn at Debs' Bier. Both Rlccottl and Sante Garibaldi, who also Is a grandson of tbe Italian Terre Haute. Ind.—The human Iberator, were examined by tbe p o i brotherhood that Eugene V. Debs gave 1 A Pretty W ork Basket Ice. Sante Garibaldi has an office In his llfe to bring about was his in Paris, and It is asserted that Lapolla death. »nd Scala In the middle of October | To the bier of the famous socialist leclded to send an agitator named *n his comfortable Terre Haute home Sclvoll, employed In Sante Garibaldi’s there came mourners fraotn every ro- jfflce. to Italy with a letter to anti- ¡trial strata. Capitalists, against whom Fascist republicans In an endeavor to Debs nsad bis most effective Invec­ m ite them In a huge gathering which tives, were here at the funeral be- | would coincide with the Catalan cause they loved the charitable vfs- iratlst movement. lonarlan, and the seamed faces of la­ bor, whose cause was ever on Debs’ Philippine Storm Tehee Lives of 300. «scutcheon, streamed a benediction of Manila. — A typhoon, a tidal wave tears. Rich and poor, lofty and hum­ id a flood In widely separate areas ble. It was brotherhood of man much le v s combined in a Joint visitation of as Dabs had hoped for. Mr. Debs died In a sanitarium near :hs Philippine Islands, leaving in their wake deaths believed In excess of 300 Chicago after suffering a nervous breakdown. sad heavy property damage. Apples continue to pass throw * Tha stats of Oregon will receive Hood River valley warehouses In an Inheritance tax totaling *100,043 10 heavy volume, averaging more than from the estate of Mrs. Jeanette 30 cars per day. Shipments to Meier, widow of one of tile founders have reached 334S aarloads, more o f the Meier A Frank store, who died 1M4 cars la excess of total shipment« In Portland several months ago. for 192*. Enactment of an Income tax law This highly decorative work basket A bottle filled with aa ounce of similar to tbat sponsored by the state makes a charming gift that every small gold nuggets wae displayed la grange In the recent campaign was woman will lore. It Is made of paper Medford by J. A. Taylor, who for at nsged upon the forthcoming legisla­ rope. I d a dark brown shade that win harmonize with any woodwork, or short time has boon operating a mine ture by tbe Marlon and Polk county grange m eetlac tn Salem. furnishings. and requires a wire at Jacksonville. The gold, a »nd fra roe for th e bar\et. was taken fro « a hole leae ' frete»««»». I — — M A D THE WANT ADI SILK HOSE, SILK UNDIES, HANDKERCHIEFS, DISHES, PIC­ We Have a New Locano. Our itock of Tires and Vulcanizing Equipment have be n n n v in to the oorner room on Main Street formerly occupied by Jeh Schimke. In addition to vulcanizing we art prepared to solve your batte.y problems. TURES AND MANY PRETTY NOVELTIES FOR THE LADIES, PENS, PENCILS, TIES, HANDKERCHIEFS AND HOSE FOR THE MEN, AND IN FACT DOZENS OF ITEMS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY THAT WE CANNOT TAKE SPACE TO ENUMERATE. 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