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Newspaper Page TextMedforb Mail Teibtoe The Weather Maslmum yasterday ...49 Minimum today .. J4 Prediction! Raid. PaJIratsleentb Taw. Mij ruir-rifx raw. MEDFOHD, OUfXiOX, MONDAY, .J A N IT All Y 16, J 922 NO. 253 1 PIRATES ATTACK SHIP TWO KILLED First, Instance of Piracy in Connection With Rum Run ning Brpught to Light at Biloxl, Mississippi Ten Men Under Arrest 100 Cases Booze involved. Roseburg Bootlegger, Fugitive From Justice, Is Killed By Rancher KOSKlltfUO, Or.. Jan. J 6,- Sheriff Htaminr loft today for Oakland, Ore., to receive prisoner chanted with kllllnic j IHiukImh Toou. fugitive from 4- Justice, lute lu.i night. Tho R llllnic occurred ut ft remote j suction of thn county near fclk- J tun mill m th" telephone wires were uown tint siierirf win Un- able, to rwwlvn any details. Arctrdlng to the meager l- formation received, Tanp wit sV kitted by man named Youu. ho I on hla way out by wagon to surrender to officer at Oak- 4 laud. IIm claim self defense. 4 4 Tspp waa recently arritl, 4 4 charged with operating a atllt at 4 4 Yonralla, but when tbetaan 4 4 turned over to federal offlcera 4 4 lift fuK-aned and hat been In bid- 4 , ,4 In. . 4 WLOXt. Mls.. Jan. 11 Discovery 44,4444444J Of th bodies Of two man. apparently wr;;rr'.vaMjr:.Trar.-sssr.r.-!B foreign aallor. on the. haarh here, h led to tn anvsts by the local police who assert tho men were killed in a tight which followed an attempt l"t week to hold up and raid a liquor smuggling echooner at anchor near the cnaat. The pollen theory. If autiatnttatJ. will dlsclo what la aald to b thn first Instance of attempted piracy in connection with rum running on thn Atlantic. About the middle of th punt week, according to tho police a Cuban fishing mack, rum lad'n, dropped anchor in th) vicinity of U Keys and tho cap tain mad agreement fur party of Blloxlana to com to the amack in gasoline launches t carry the liquor to ilia mainland. On Friday night, police assert, th party made tho trip to the Cuban hoot but Instead of paying for tho liquor they ovrrram the crew of thn flailing smack and brought about loo eases uf liquor her. Moat of th liquor haa befl sniscd. tho iollc declare. Th foreign txt disappeared after th flu lit. Th police txdlovs th two bodlea an bed aahor were members of bar cr. An autopsy a ho wad tba neck of each man had been broken. LI. S. DISABLED SOLDIERS IE GRAFT VICTIMS STABBING FRAY WORD BRIDGE CONFUSES: COPS Local Police Still in Dark As to Real Cause of Saturday Night Brawl Geo. Grigsby . Stabbed in Neck By Hawai ian Musician. Disgraceful Conditions Point ed Out to President By American Veterans Boys Treated Like Cattle, While Profits Go to $300 Per Head WASHINGTON, Jan. Id. Selxur of th flrat rum running airplane thla year waa announced today by prohibi tion headquarters. Th plane, with 120 hottloa of Mex ican tequila, tho prohibition bureau tatnrf wan 'soiled nn tho Mexican bor. .).. Tl..l,l.i T, Ik. .,11, . I .nJl"1"1"" twro men were arrested. POINCAR EW1LL FACE OPPOSITION EX- PRESIDEMT PAHIK. Jan. Is. ttly tha Ato iUld rr)- Tha new cabinet under lUyrnond Tolncara want Into power today with tha publication in th of Ticiul journal of nineteen prcNlJeotUI decree, on for each nilnUier and underaaeretary ct atate. Atbt-rt Hurraut will be decreed win later of colonic, tho poat he held in th Hrland rublnct. when hla nccep tnnca la received from Wellington. VAIUH. Jnn. !. Henutor Paul Ierhanel, who waa prcaidont of France In 1020. realiininft; on account of 111 health, haa filed In thn aenata for an Interpellation on tho foreign policy of Tremler I'olncnrf. . PAIH8, Jnn. ie. (Ily the Aawoclnt. ed Preaal "Now' foe the Olympic ffumaa of lJt.". ixild Oiiaton Vldnl. upon nMaumlnir oftici todny In the new rolncuro cnblnat'na undor-aecre- tnry for technical education, na hla poat In noy known. A bill granting tho city pornilaalotl tp leaao to the Olympic commute a plot of ground In tho Turo dea 1'rlnciW Vtill.be push ed through parliament! early after lu reconvening, ll aald. VA8lll0TON. Jan. 16.Aaaertlng that th more than 3500 mentally dis abled fnnr aervlc men now placed In tte imtltutlona were vlrtlma of ati(h "groita nogloct, InDlfferenco and prorileerlin aa ronatltuted a black re proach on the honor of th nation," tho dlaabled American veterana of world war. In a memorial prvaented today to I'renltlent Harding, urged Int mellat action by the government KtklitK to tho treatment of ail aucb rnaea In fedeial InHtltutiomt. Neglect of thoan cawa lu atate lnt)U- tho momorlal aald, la commit ting to permanent Insunlty, many of the victim who by timely troutuinnt probubly would bo cured. lH-HcrlMng th condition of "con tract" caiea of thin clans In tho Inatl tutlona of the atato of Ohio at typical of thoa In "practically vry etato,' tho memorial aaaerted the government bad "farmed out tho Inanne es-aervlce men of Ohio to atato aayluma which are notorloualy overcrowdod, under manned and Inadequately equlpinnl to treat and rare for them." while It hua not provided one federal inatltutlon for thla purpose) in th atate. Tho Lnngvlew oaylum of Hamilton county, the memorial aald, 'la ao over crowded that 2&0 Inmates aloop on th floor like cattle every night." Of thn menta.ly dlaahlod placed in tho inatitutloo of the state of whom It waa wild, physicians believe holt might be cured by treatment, not one tho memorial asserted, wus receiving "modlcnl treatment of any kind for the menful disoaaiHi, nnd curable case aro being dally doomed to permanent in annlty." None of the tnatltutiona, It waa said segregate their tuborcular patients An average profit of $300 on each putlout out of the $517X0 annual main tenance toe paid by the government was shown tn figure for the nine In Htltutlona for tho atato cited lu the memorial In hundreds of cases, It was assert ed, relatives are refusing to commit many dluahlcd veterans who might be restored to useful cltlzontihlp, to con dltlons In the "contract" aHylums niont of which the memorial said, "are noth ing mom than lockups." Congress was . urged to tuko early action to remedy tho situation. An argument and brawl, which tr minati-d In Ororg'i Orlgsby of thla rity belng stubbed by a Hawaiian named I.ul Oarrla, occurred a llttla after midnight Haturday. Thn cuum of the quairel and the tltaila are not dr(t nltely understood even by tha pollc n It neema that the dlfforant people Involved tell widely diverging Morten. Thn subHtuno of tho sltuallun la I hut irlKby and I.ula 'lurrln became engaged In (inutilities when they met on tho Knit approach to the Main itreet bridge and during the fight Oiin-ls stabbed Orlgsby with a pair of ariHNiii. A wound waa made on the left aide of OrlgHby's neck and a vein waa cut. whli h cutmed Orlgsby to lose h lurge amount of blood, ill condi tion l not connliiered serious. It is understood that OrlgHby was cnrryliia; a llsnjo lielonglng to Onrcta nnd that he had taken that Instru ment from (larrlu'a rooma at HO KbhI Main street without tho bitter's knowledge. hen uiiKby wns utabbed two young laillns, one of whom la the wife of liiiiriu. summoned deputy sheriff Kurncroiik and offP-era Cave and I-nu gett, who plHied r.arrla. hla brother. Albert tirlgsby. Itt-yce Nichols and one other man who la Involved In the quarrel, under arreat. (iiigsby and Nichols face charges of having llnuor in their poasoNilnn and Surcla Is likely to be tried on a churge pf aaasult In Juatice Karrel'a court hla afternoon. At thla hearing the complicated and disconnected atorlvaj win itn'Ni iihv-it nfmsni.niii Dili to the ii n traction of the pullce. It I Impoiutllile to determine nt present who wus the oggresitor In the brawl, nd what the details and facts are. American Peeress on British New Year s Honor List Uoke On Old Soaks C tying for Booze, It Virgil's Declaration t, a. -. " .", jT V mi Km 4 4 CHICAGO, Jan. 16. A contlnu- 4 4 ous succession of dry victorie 4 4 haa nvarke4 the last two years, 4 4 Virgil Hlnshaw, chairman of the 4 4 prohibition national committee, 4 4 declared In a statement today la- 4 4 sued In connection with tha sec- 4 4 ond anniversary of national pro- 4 4 hlbltlon. 4 "The w-t have been over- 4 4 wheimlngly defeated at every ap- 4 4 pearance In the court while con- 4 4 gress ha defeated their efforts 4 1 4 to bring; back beer and light 4 4 wtnes and state and municipal s 14 authorities have combined against 4 4 the propaganda favoring non- 4 4 enforcement of the law," the 4 4 statement says.. ' 4 4 "The Joke Is turned," Mr. HIn- 4 4 shaw safB, "upon the half nun- 4 4 dred anti-prohibition societies at- 4 4 tempting to capital Ire the waning 4 4 appetites of some old soaks who 4 still cry for their boote. Prohlbi- 4 4 tlon is here to stay." 4 DEMOCRATS BEGIN FIGHT Otl PARLEY Senator King 6f Utah Introt duces Resolution Opposing Proposed Plan to Control Finances in China Jap- China Agreement Reacted Regarding Kiaochow. ' Cuxxov UK Iady Curxon, daushter of the late J.! vices as a war worker. Her first hus Monroe Hinds, former American min-iDonJ ' Alfred Duggan. a wealthy resident of Buenos Aires. After bis E HALTED AGAIN G. M'NAB IS ILL WASHINGTON, Jan. t. (Dy Asso ciated Press.) Under a resolution of fered today by Senator King, democrat Utah, tha senate would declare it dis approval of a proposal now before th arms conference which would result, the resolution aald, in "certain powers. Including the United States, control ling "the Chinese finance and taxes and would otherwise abridge the polit ical and fiscal autonomy of China. The resolution went over under th rules. The resolution would pot the senate on record as saying "that any attempt by other nations to control the inter nal taxation of China I in contraven tion of the settled policy of the United States and an unwarranted Interior- later to Brazil, was made Dame of the Grand Cross of the Order of the Brit ish Empire In recognition of her ser- 'They were married on January 2. 1917 PRINCESS m WEDDING GOWN 10 BE CLOTH OF SILVER AND IVORY SILK LONDON, Jnn. 18. (By Associated Press.) Princess Mary's wedding gown is to bo of cloth of silver, of magnifi cent design. The material was brought by' the quoon from. India some years ago and Is described aa a triumph of native make. Tho dress will have a train of Ivory silk, shot with sliver, which Is being woven by hand workers nt Ilralntree, Essex,' an old English silk mnnuiacturtng center. Bo grout is the care tukou lu the manufacture of this mnteiial that only a few Inches are finished each day. Many plans for presenting weddln gifts to tho king's daughter aro afoot The lord mayor London is opening lKipnlnr fund for the purposo, with con trlhutlons limited to one pound stor- ling 1 . . . .. . Humor hit it that Viscount Lascollo nml his loyal bride may spend part of their honeymooii nt tho beautiful VII! Medici at Flogolo, near Florence, Italy SPECIAL CONFAB URGED 10 SETTLE CANADA: CANAL FROM CHICAGO TO SEA FAVORED dnr with tha Inrln nn itanf nnwftft atnt death she traveled in Europe, and ... - . I. .,-. o.i. there met the British foreign minister. rafTlOUS AttOmeV Urt Verde Oil . 1 " I ri UUirui aula at IU tnikiuu U iuttuar A' Ai-A m erloH nn Tannaav lOIT 1 tlonai law and that international com ity which, should exist between rre TARIFF IN CHINA WASHINGTON. Jan. 16. Under the tariff agreement which was put In final form on Friday at a meeting of the Root committoe on draft, the Chi nese would be permitted to levy a cus toms duty of five per cent effective In place of an actual 3 Mi per cent, which s now provided. In addition, the pow.. era have agreed to permit a surtax of Vj per cent on necessities and five per rent surtax on luxuries. A committee for the revision of the Chinese ad valorem schedule under the agreemnt would meet immediately at Bhanghai to readjust the present tariff to such a basis that it will amount to the five per cent effective, which rate Is expected to provide an additional revenue of about 17,000,- 000 Chinese tnllara. In addition, the agreement provides that immediate steps be taken for a special conference representing China and the powers charged with the duty of preparing the way for the speedy abolition of the Likln and the bringing Into effect of the surtaxes provided for in the treaties between China and Great Britain of 1902 and China and the United Btates and Japan of 1903." This conference, llkewiso will have put into effoct tho surtax of 2 per cent' Hdvalorem, which In expected to menn an additional rovenue of approx imately 27,000,000 Chliieso dollars. . The surtax on luxuries would, ac cording to tho estlmntos, provide a further revenue of 2,167,000 Chinese dollars, a total additional revenue to Chinese of 40,167,000 Chinese dollars. $252,000,000 Project Favor ed in Report Transmitted to MOD L NEARLY FATAL! Breakdown, Put in Care of Physicians Jury Is Nearly Completed Two Women and 10 Men. and Independent states." A DRINKER His love for booie and inability to either get hold of whiskey or any kind of moonshine led John Mack, an elder ly man, to court death Sunday by Conarpcc BV 'the President i drinking one-half pint of denatured I in the first trial." 0 . . . . . ... I M M.. J , 1 , L airanoi. lie win recover. 1 .urs. .uurpujr ueuieu uanas mue SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 16. The jury in the second manslaughter trial of Roscoe C. (Fatty) Arbuckle waa temporarily filled again today but the release of Mrs. Mary Murphy, one of the two prospective women Jurors, left a vacancy once more. - The defense asked if she had told neighbors that! "there ought to be some woman on the Jury who will hang it again like Mrs. Hubbard did WASHINGTON. Jan. 16. (By A3C elated Press.) The text of the agree ment reached by tho Chines and Jap anese delegates on Saturday, concern ing the surrender by Japan of th Klachow leasehold to China, was for mally accepted by the two delegation today when the Shantung conversa tions were resumed. ' ', The question of all mine along th railroad and in Klochow was touched upon in today's meeting but th dis cussion was not finished and wilt be continued at a session tomorrow. '' . Harding Refuses to Make Any Recommendation. During Sunday night after Patrol man Adams had arrested Mack and a companion. James Bradshaw. mill workers or loggers In the Weed or Hornbrook vicinities, la an alley in the business district, badly intoxicated. Mack became violently ill. Dr. Holt was summoned and by efficacious She was excused. any such remark. however. Another woman was passed tem porarily, filling the box for the sec ond time today with two women and ten men. At this point illness of Gavin McNab. chief counsel for Ar buckle, caused the court to declare a brief recess. McNabb complained .1 w 1 . . ... . . 4vn1 a11 1 a A ratification of a treaty by Canada and J ":.."',.,.:; ."it L.T" Z "v V.m C! I'TSTi be able to continue his work through tho day. Upon reconvening the court after this recess. Judge Harold Louderback announced another recess until 2 p. ra. on account of McXab'a condition. The attorney said he had been up all night for three night' working ou the case and was exhausted. McNab said a physician had been in attendance upon him all last night. E STATE LAW WASHINGTON,. Jan. 16. A treaty with a forelgr nation supersedes a Htute statute relating to the holding of real estate, the tfupreme court to day in effect held In refusing to con sider any appeal which H. S. Horrlck sought to bring from the supreme court of California against A. Bftsletta, an Italian. The state courts held that the Call foni la law; prohibiting an Italian from holding property In .th state, was Invalid heontiRe In conflict with the treaty of 1871 with Ituly. WASHINGTON", Jan. 16. The In ternational Joint commission ;in a rhnnrl tr.namlltml tn .nnffraei Inrlav by President Harding, recommends work during the night man- tho United States looking toward the!"1!1 a ve7 the city prison construction of a waterway between I . "x u uu 'B Pr' the Great Lake, and the Atlantic ua',3f ocean through the St. Lawrence river by which seagoing craft 'can enter the lakes and load at lake ports. Another recommendation provides, that Canada Bhall proceed with work already undertaken for improvement of the new Wellunt canal. The cost of the entire Improvement, the com mission recommended, shall be ap portioned between the United States and Canada on the basis of the bene, fits derived by the two countries. The president, in transmitting tho report, makes no comment on the recom mendations which were made by the commlssison to the atate department. The estimate of engineers of the cost of imprlvlng the St. Lawrence river between Lake Ontario and Montreal to provide a 25 foot chan nel is approximately $252,000,000. Bradshaw did not drink any of the denatured alcohol but slaked his thirst w ith eome other kind of boote. Mack late 8 unday afternoon purchased a pint of denatured alcohol at a local drug store, and at the time of his arrest at 10 p. m. bad only consumed half of it. The two men will not be given hearings in police court until Mack has fully recovered. START MOVEMENT NEWPORT, ORE, NAT REPEAL PROHIBITION BURNED DOWN CLEVKLAND, O., Jan. 16. A fight to repeal tho Volstead act and permit ! I. u,H,.t thn ,.,t. . in'.1"" l" - Pl'c cent.uerr wna . . , ... ' ., Might wines will bo carritd to the foot channel would requ ire tho ex- votei. of ohio thls fu under tJ pcuuuure or saumonai u.uuu.uuu.term8 or the roferodum law. accord- luiprovetneni 01 me - new vveuanu lnK to Cuntuin William H. Stavton. managing vice president of the Na- cunal has been estimated by engi neers at approximately $6,000,000, Illinois Farmer Kills Family 'As Result of Worry ( CHARLESTON. Ul.i Jan. 16 IBy the Associated l'resa) B. F. Monro ney, a farmer, surrendered to Sheriff Vlcert Aye today and told him he had killed his wife, son and daughter with an axe in an effort to exterminate his entire fuwilly because of financial wor ries. He took tho, sheriff and his dep uties to tho Monroney farm and show ed them the bodies. "I killed. them while they slept." .Monroney sntd killed niv boy first, then my wlfo und then niv daughter. They didn't khow anything about it. Then I went to the barn and tried to hang myself -with this .window cord, but the knot wasn't big enough and it wouldn't slick ho I went to hunt you." i . Monroney was locked up, , tlonnl nntHHintion against the prohi bition amendment. Petitions will be circulated and vigorous campaign wuged to deter mine whether publlo opinion has changed since tho act became effec tive. , , . .. .. , , NEWPORT. Ore.. Jan. 16 Th Nye beach natatorium. ono of New port s principal amusement resorts, was practically destroyed by fire early today. The loss which included all the contents of the building was esti mated at $15,000, covered by insur ance. Tho firemen hod difficulty in preventing the spread of the flames, Which for a time threatened the en- tiro Nye beach business section. WASHINGTON, Jan. 16. Senator McCormick. republican, Illinois, today Introduced and the senate half an hour later adopted a resolution calling upon the state department to supply such, information as it has on th financial affairs of European governments. Tho resolution asked especially for data on the expenditures of those governments for military purposes. , EXPECT END OF STRIKE TO IGHT NEW YORK. Jan. 18. Th garment workers strike which ha disrupted the industry in New York since No vember 14 and has kept thousands idle is expected to be called off. Members of the strike committee of the International Ladies' Garment Workers union will meet tonight to consider the situation. Each side to the controversy appar ently is satisfied that It haa won a victory. Resumption of work under old conditions, as suggested by Secre taries Hoover and Davis, temporarily continues the forty-four hour week and piece work, which the union desired while the employers expect an investi gation of labor conditions which, they assert, need remedying. - Dalles Bridge Authorized, . WASHINGTON. Jan. 16. Con struction of a bridge across the Col umbia river five miles east of Dal les City, Ore., la authorized by a sea ate bill passed today by the house. BONUS BONDS AR E FALL OF DUBLIN CASTLE CELEBRATED BY IRISH PEOPLE AS BRITISH LEAVE 00 SALEM, Ore., Jan. 16. A $10,- 000,000 block of soldier bonus bonds. the first to be sold under the soldier's constituted last Saturday under the DUBLIN, Jan. 16. Tho govern mental powers for Ireland as vested tn tho British authorities at Dublin castle were turned over today to the provisional government of Ireland as The transfer waa Fltzlan, tha lord bonus act approved by the voters of Anglo-Irish treaty, Oreenn tnaf voae .ihnllnir a t5ft.lmal0 by Vlscoun nnn nan hr.ni i..,,. - , a..mant lieutenant in the privy council cham- ui.. 1 , , . oei. U4 eu.u.er uonusoa. wus spin nere mis Tne vlceroy thlg morn,na awnlted inorumg ny me nonus commission. a telephone message announcing tha: Tho bonds went to Ralph Schneel- the new ministry had arrived at the ock of Portland, on a bid of 4.48 per castle, but not until 1:28 o'clock thl cent, with a premium of $17,900. afternoon did the chevrs of the crowd outside announce the arrival f Michael Collins, Professor John Mac Nell), It. J. Hofcnn, Joseph MaoQrath, Kevin O'HIgglns and William Cos grave. , . Immediately afterward Viscount Fitzclim with two aides arrived ani they all proceeded to the privy coun cil chamber whore tho transfer of powers was effected. From an early hour this 'morning all approaches to the castle were blocked by good humored crowd, watching for what wus described uaj the "full of Dublin caatls,"