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Newspaper Page TextA PAGE SIX gEPWRB MATH TRIBUNE, MBBF5KD". OREGON1, SATITRTUY, DECEMBER 30, if)22 E PROSPERITY, 1 923 F APPLES OPPOSED BY WENATCHEE WE.VATCHEE. Wash., Den. 30. A commtlti'O at fruit shlpp'-is from Weimtchoc loft tliin murninn for Spo kane to explain to Inlur-Hlalo Com merce Commlniiionpr J. IS. Campbell a great many tliliiKt that nobody can NEW YOIIK, Too. 30. (Yearly Financial Itcview, By the Associated IVeKs) Stock and bond priced ffone rally cIoho this year at materially higher level, which in not only a re flection of tho marked Improvement know nbout the aplo biininenM of the that has taken place In business nnd Wenntchen district unless he has been Industry durinic the last twelve In it. Mr. Campbell, in a speech lit months, but also is construed by con- Spokane aroused tile lie of local servnlivo New York bnnklnR Interests shippers when ho urged the provision an nn indication -of still furthor pro- of storiiBe, particularly for uress In the comlnit year. able products. The year clones with conditions fa-! Local shippers declared at a meet vorablo for n further appreciation of Ing yesterday that such statements commodity and security prices, In tho were made only on account of lack of opinion of tho financial community, understanding of tho problem, duo to l.'nfavorahle nnd unsuspected de-, their distance away from it. An able FEAR IRISH UN vejopments In tho political and eco nomic situation abroad are generally UlvVn as tho only probable obstacle to arrest thc improvement In tho husi exposition of Iho economics of the Wenatcheo district bus been pro-pared. This thesis explains that local ship LONDON, Dec. 28. Ile.vlowlnff tho year end conditions In Ireland the Dally Mall's correspondent In Dublin paints a discouraging picture. He, ex presses the fear that the present lull In the military operations Is only tem porary; that republicanism Is still strong enough to cause the govern' ment Infinite troubles. . . Ho attributes the constantly revlv- perish-Ung activity among the rebels to wont' en, "5 per cent of whom, he asserts. probably sympathize with the irregu lars, lie declares that even the wives of some of the ministers are passively, Jf not actively rebels. Ho points out that although the na tional services are controlled by the government they are' not functioning with freedom and regularity. The miri ness and financial world, which began pcrs recognlzo tho valuo of keeping istors still nro compelled to live In government buildings; those who In the summer of 1121 and has con-. storage hero to keep up the quality of tlnued with few temporary luterrup-. fruit during the time It is being pre tlnns, until the present time. pared for loading, but that it Is ruln- Ttm prediction of further business ous to hold early varieties In storage prosperity Is based on several-Well hero waiting for cars, known facts. Foremost among these; Is the easiness of the money market nnd tho huge sums avallablo for com mercial credit. In udilition, most stocks of merchandise are low, rail road tVafflc is close to record lovels, exports are increasing, tho principal exchanges nro heading back to par and the European economic situation chows Bigns of Improvement. Exports are increasing nnd unfilled orders for lytilrond equipment nre the largest in years. Other favorable signs aro seen In tho fact that no big strikes threaten or uro pending. DANCE IS FOLLOWED D.O.K.K. CHICAGO, Dec. 30. A policeman was killed and one of three men who accosted and fired upon n party of high school students, slightly wound ing a girl, was fatally shot here early today in the ensuing pistol fight with police. The high school students were re turning home from a dance. One of the trio was said to have accosted Minnie Flnkelstein, 17, the wounded ThA n,l l IV,. M.I v, tl, n " i--iiiur. i un o. K. K. band last night was enjoyed 1 an'n tw0 companions Joined him and by a largo nudlenco and many com-! ne ,non was reported to have begun firing. William J.t O'Malley, probationary policeman, was shot as he gave chase to the men. n onmnnnlnn nilit nna rtf V-.hVl Xr,ih,K'lt tMma !'y th0, tho running men. At. the hospital the patrol. After the concert tho 48 nuw ., . . , . . ' ' Ifarvcy, 111, Ho died In the hospital. pllments wero heard for leader Wil son Waite arid his excellent band. Prior to the concert tho band pa raded down Main street fro mtho K. candidates for admission to tho Dole kios were given the Initiatory work. The band then led tho procession to the K. I. hall whoro a banquet was served. Another parado was staged at midnight following tho banquet. Fuhat llurkan Temple, now has membership or 685 nnd Includes all torrltqry as far north as Hoseburg una as, fur 3011th as Dunsmulr. LEAVES MONEY FOn SIMMER WHITE HOl'SE IN HAlTIMOItE jJAiyriAioitii, ec. 30. Tho sum of $200,000 for tho erection of a sum nier White Ulouse for tho use of tho president of tho United States was left to the government by tho late J llson Lcakin, lawyer, whoso will w-ns probated. Hotel Medford Will servo the following New Year's Dinner MONDAY January 1, 1923 Happy New Year! ; Celery en Brauclio Salted Almonds Ripe Olives Olympin Oyster Cocktail SOUP Clear ttroen Turtle .Tomato liiiillion Cream of Celery ' FISH ; Filet of Salmon Siinco ITolhindaisc ROAST Oregon Turkey, Cranberry Sauee Goose, Apple Snueo Duck, linked Apple Prime Rib Beef an juis Sweet Potato Croquette Green Pens Urussels Sprouts Pimento Cup Salad (Entirely new. It will tickle your palate.) , DESERT Apple Not Mince Pie . English Plum Pudding Fruit Cuke Ieo Cream Fancy Cookies : Raisins Dntes Nnts Milk Coffee Ten 1 : Hours : 11 .-30 to 2 p. m. 5 to 9 p. m. , Music in the evening, . ' ', Price, Plato 1.30. Happy New Year Again HOTEL MEDFORD made brief visits to friends during Christmas have had to return to their oftlco fortresses. The dispatch continues: ' ' VAtop of all Is the imminent peril of death to every member of the.cabtnet who had hoped the appointment of Timothy Mealy as governor general would tend to bring the parties to gether. Unfortunately It lias not done so. The walls of Dublin are painted with scathing references to Healy, who now rivals Klchard llulcahy as the object of attack. NEW YORK, Dec. 28. A report received by customs officials today from Nassau, 'Hahamas, of a $1,000,- 000 liquor roboory on the high Beas, was tuken by customs officials as proof of reports that pirates were raiding rum runners oft the Atlantic coast. Tho report raid ' tho Vlcent A. White, which cleared from Nassau for Allquelon'on October 21, with 10,500 cases of liquor, had been rob bed off tho New York coast and all the liquor and mopey sbo carried tnken. Railroad Orders for New Equipment, 1922 Set a New Record CHICAGO, Dec. 30. Railways this yeer broke all previous records In ordering freight and passenger cars and locomotives to cope with tho greatest car Bhortago In history, the Railway Age declared today. ' Freight car orders were greater than any year since 1919, passenger car purchases were larger than any year Blnce 1916 and locomotive con tracts exceeded every year since 1918, the statement said. The total orders wera announced as follows: Freight-cars 173,858, compared with 23,346 in 1921; passenger cars, 2403 against 246 in 1921, and loco- OFF FOR RAINIER TACO.MA, Dec. 29. Moro than 100 members of the Mountaineers from Washington and Oregon left for Mount Rainier , today on a special train. They will disport amid tho pnow and ice of the mountain until Nw Year's day. Hans. Fuhrer,. Alpine guide, will attempt to Bcale the peak December 1, and it he reaches the top he will set off flares which will be visible a great distance If the weather is fa vorable. The Mountaineers will spend most of their time at Paradise valley where tho. snow Is more than 1 0 feet deep . , DOUBLED IN 1922 PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 30. In crease of nearly 100 per cent In Portland-Atlantic ocast water ship ping has featured Portland's water commorco during 1922, a record year, according to. records of the Merchant's' Exchange. During the year which closes to morrow approximately 1 00,0(10 tons of cargo, will have been moved from Portland; to" Atlantic coast ports while oaly 57,793 tons were shipped In 1921, tabulations. from Merchants' Exchange records show. Valuo ot the 1922 shipments to Atlantic coast points will total more than $16,000, 000 against 18,559,988 for 1921. Charles Schwab Proud Of American Workers ASIATIC FEDERATION FAVORED BY INDIAN BENOAL, British India, Dec 28. (By Associated Press). In his inaug ural address to the' all-Indian national ist congress which began its sessions here yesterday, C. R. Das, president of the congress declared that Swaraj (self rule) was the most Important question of the day and that the only method for securing It was by non violent non-co-operation. He admitted that some Indians considered non- TOKIO, Doc. In (comparison with us population, tnero probably uro moro bicycles used In Japan than In any other country in tho world, not excluding Knglnnd, whoro tho bi cycle Is still largely used for pleas ure trips. In Japan, however, they nro used moro for commercial purposes, tlioy ucing bolter nduplcd to tho narrow streets thun wagons or motor trucks. They are now moro than 2,000,000 of them in use in tho country, tho totnl licensed nt tho end of 1921, when the last returns wero compiled, being 1, 800,380. As each bicycle pays a yenrly tart of 8 yen, u considerable revenuo Is obtained from this source. Most ot these bicycles nro mado in Japan, but Oroat lirltaln heads the list of countries sending these ma chines here, tho Vnlted States being second with less than half ot England. violence - ini practicable, maintaining motives 2456, compared with 239 in that self rule was attainable only by 1921. , .force (i,c,. , It was estimated that the total or-! But he pointed. tout that apart from dors of cars and locomotives involv-'the question of principle, history re ed an expenditure of $471,224,000. peatedly had preyed the futility of Only 6G,2.r)2 freight cars were built revolution engineered by violence during 1921, the report said, indl- which only defeated, the cause of free- BETHLEHEM, Ta.. Dec. 30. Charles M. Schwab, in an address last night before tho Pennsylvania State Educational association declared that the average morale of the aver age American citizen tho working cIiish was higher than that of the "so-called , higher' citizens", of, the cOuntryi .:. '' ? ! "I ant prouder of tho friendship of thoso who worked with me in my hjimblq beglnnhigt" he added, "than of tho adulations of the highest In the world." .. . . , Beferiing to the fundamental prin ciples of education, ho said: ."Teach the boy first tho broad prin ciple of democracy nnd second Instill In ' him ' the - principle of honest in tegrity; so that as a man he will lovo his fellow man and his word will be as good as his bond." 4 of Nlarrott nnd Vanviei k nnd fur nicrly of tho Thoinpson-Starrett com pany. Since, tho war lie has been with the George A. Fuller company. Ho was chairman of the emergency construction committee of the council of national defense. Tuttle was general manager of the Aberthaw Construction company nnd frequently acted as chairman of the emergency construction committee, tho Indictment says. Lundoff was vice-president nnd general manager of tho Crowoll-Lundoff-Llttlo company nnd goneral manager of tho Cleveland Construc tion company. Crowell prior to the war was pro prietor of the Crowell-Lundoff-Llttle company and later was assistant sec rotary of war. Foster, prior to tho war, the in dictment snys, was associated with various construction and engineering concerns and with Starrett and asso ciated with tho Thompson-Starrett company nnd tho George A. Fuller eompnny. MeOlbbons, prior to tho war and up to March, 1918. represented a bond ing company Issuing bonds for con tractors and engineering concerns nnd was ussoclatod with the Emer gency Construction cornpnny from .May, lsl" to about March 0, 1918. Mears. prior and since the war, tho Indictment snys, was general man ager of the Fred T. Ley and Com pany, Inc., contractors, tho corpora tion to which was given tho first contract for a cantonment Camp Devens, Mass. Mears was associated with the construction committee until September, 1917, acting nt times as secretary of tho committee. Clemens W. Lundoff, ulso of Cleve land, la said to be in Los Angeles, Cal , attending a convention ot gen eral contractors. Newton D. Baker, former secretary of war, when told ot the Washington indictments, said: "Not having seen the Indictments, I cannot comment on them. I have always believed, however, that the cost plus plan was the only possible way the camps and cantonments could have been constructed under tho circumstances." TOBACCO CROP AND SHIPS SAVE IF. (MAPS E WSHINOTON. Dec. - 30. industry Is pulling away from whnt appeared a few weeks ago to be the brink of eluios and a turn in tho eco nomic tide in thnt country is due, according to opinions evressed by some officials here on the basis of information received relating to ship building and tobacco growing in Ger many. Reports to tho department Of com merce disclosed what wns believed to -German i be a rapid recovery in the shipbuild ing business, with Germany restoring her merchant fleet nt an amazing rate. As for tho tobacco growing in- dustry, Germany produced 77,140,0.00 pounds in 1922, an increase of -more, than 15 per cent over last year's out put. Tho gain in production, offset decreases In other European coun tries and left the continent with a net increase for tho year of about ten million poumlR. Tho 1922"flguro was reported at 274,405,000 pounds. Japan Is Facing Hard Financial Siege, 1923 . WASHINGTON, Dec. 30. The year end is emphasizing the . financial problems In Jnpan which have char acterized tho Inst few months, tho department of commerco was advised today by Commercial Attacho Abbott, who declared that even greater fi nancial problems wore' presaged. Mr. Abbott described tho situation as "not encouraging," nnd reported that cu mulative losses wore weighing heavily on tho money market. Tho condition of several banks con tinues to bo disquieting, Mr. Abbott rcpqrted. ' , Christian Business Men's Federation. Wo quoto the following from a dispatch from Kansas City, Mo., pub lished In tho New York Herald: Formation' of the Christian Busi ness Men's Federation, the announc ed aim of which Is "to assist men in searching out. and applying tho laws of God to all commercial relations," was accomplished today by an en thusiastic body of leaders In religious thought. Tho organization adoplod a constitution nnd by-laws and olcct- ed officers. Tho federation rccom monded Detroit us the first meeting place. Tho officers are: President. Charles II. Watts, Philadelphia: vice president, Albert Wood, Detroit; sec retary, Francis J. Gablo, Kansas City; treasurer, David Walter Oslo, New York. A statement of tho principles adopted says: 'Thu primal aim and object of this federation shall ho to assist nion In searching out and apply tho laws of Ood In all commercial relations. 'The scope Bhall be tho commer cial relations of tho wholo world, to tho end that uniform prosperity, effi ciency, equity, honesty, Justice and fair dealing Bhat be established every where and In every relation of life. Loving service rather than Jier- scnnl gain shall be tho keynote of our commercial ambition. "Wo realize and declare that God In the source of all our prosperity and (lint we miiBt demolish uto his laws In our affairs. 'Tho Golden Rule, 'As ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them, shall ho fundamental In our dealings with all people. Tim teaching of Jesus, as given In the New Testument nnd ns revealed by the spirit of truth promotod by Jeans, shall be our guiding light. 'In all meeiliigs of this federa tion, n rlialr shall lm reserved for Jesus Christ, the . I'nseen Guest, v honi we acknowledge to be the di rect head of our work. In all cases whero tho rule of ac tion Is In doubt the matter shall ho submitted In prayer to the Holy Spirit, with Iho . center thought, 'What would Jesus do " eating that car builders have number on order. ' large Oregon Railroad Man Dies at Enterprise THE DALLES, Ore., Dec. 30. N. W. Bethel, railroad engineer who ob tained tho right of way from Spokane to Portland for the Spokane, Port land and Seattle railway and moBt ot tho right of way for the Oregon Truuk line up tho Deschutes canyon died at a hospital at Enterprise, Ore., yestorday according to news receiv ed hero today. He was at one time locating engineer for tho Union Pa cific and was well known throughout the western states. ' dom. He emphasized the importance of India s participation in a great Asiatic federation which he said would replace the pan-islamic, and constitute a union of Asia's oppressed national Hies. ; !. ., . , OF Mother and Four Asphyxiated SYRACUSE, N, Y., Doc. 30. Mrs. Cathcrlno R. Slmono and her four young children were asphyxiated by gas escaping from a kitchen range and water heater at their home early today. Her husband, a night worker, discovered the bodies upon his return homo. Prisoners Are Whipped - WILMINGTON, Del., Deo. 30. Flvo prisoners convicted this week for varl ous crimes wero punished nt the ancient whipping post in tho county workhouse today. Stripped to the bare buck in their cells, the prisoners were wrapped In blankots while being taken to tho post In the prison yard. Kidnapped Girl Returned DETROIT, Doc. 30. Eight year old Mary Vlovnnnlangell, kidnaped eight days ago and held for ransom of $20,000 wns Teturncd to her home to day. She had been well cared for at a farm house and feted on Christmas day, sho said. CliriKtitiaH Trado Good. WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 Although lacking definite figures, department of commerce officials assert that the Christinas buying this year wns "ex ceptionally large." Department nnd other stores have experienced sales among the largest In many years. Mall orders, It Is stated, wero the largest on record. S. V. ltobltor Gang C'nnglit, SAN . FRANCISCO, Dec. 29. Through an automobile license num ber, police detectives apprehended nnd nrrested five men here Inst night on charges of robbery in connection with ten biirglnrtes here In the Inst three months In which property val ued at 1100,000 wns stolen The po lice recovered property valued nt $10,000 In mnking the arrests. Three of the prisoners nro negroes. TOKIO. Dee. Deposits In clearing house banks throughout the country at the end nf ietoler, showed a de crease tf -33,JISt(000 yen, compared with the end nf September, while thai of loans showed an Increase of ",-808,000. : . . - LOUISVILLE,. K, Deo. 28. The air ot mystory surrounding the 'shooing of O. L. Black in the apartment of Mrs. Olive L. Jones, divorcee had been in creased today by facts uncovered by police department Investigators. Mrs. Jones, who claims she fired In self defense, faces a charge of murder. Officials declared important points In the woman's account of the tragedy had been contradicted. Mrs. Jones told officers Monday that she shot Black late Sunday following a quarrel and watched all day Monday over the body lacking courage to sum mon tho police. SEAM APPLE SHIP E GLASGOW, Dec. 2S. (By the As sociated Press.) The freight steam er Tudor Star, from Seattle, regard ing which some anxiety had been felt, but which yesterduy was reported safe, arrived at this port today one week late, having been battered by a galo that swept everything movable lrom her decks. Tho carpenter of tho Bhlp was badly injured while attempting to repair the damaged steering gear. The captain had been in wireless communication with elghteon other vessels within a radius of 80 miles, all suffering from the effects ot the great gale. Grandchild Had Croupy Cough ' "My grandchild could get no relief whatever from a . very bad croupy cough," writes Peter Landis, Meyers- dale, Pa., "until I gave him Foley's Honey and Tar. It is a great help for chest nnd throat trouble." Coughs, colds, croup, throat, chest and bron chial irritations quickly relieved with Foley s Honey and Tor. Contains no opiates ingredients printed on the wrapper. Stood the test of time serv ing three generations, ' Sold every where, Ad. S Irishmen Kxtvucid." 1 Dl'MLlN, IVc. 29. tHy the Asso elnted lrcss)-Two men named Mur phy.and Whelon, were executed at Kilkenny this morning, i Spokane Eggs Drop. SPOKANE, Dec. ,30, Retail prices of eggs here dropped five cents a dozen today, to 50 and 65 cents per. dozen., Wholesale quotations are un changed. .-,,, EX-OFFICIAL IN FRAUD NET (Continued from page one) statutes; of certain army regulations and sections of the army appropria tion bills of, 1916 and 1917. 1 One of- the-many Charges contain ed in the indictment is that after tho I end of tho wnr Armistice day, No-1 vember 11.. 1918 the defendants obligated tho governmen" for $80,- 000,000 more tor new cantonment construction work, which was on the i cost plus basis. ' All Men Well Known. Stnrrett was a member of the firm I lriMrt Qnulty jrwnn Broalrtnjr. BtoooM tottinjr, Watek I Miuntf, Satisfaction Assured quality and price. Hall ns your wants. MARTIN J. REDD Y ' A thrilling, fighting South -ill . Seas romance that grips 11 . . 1 . you every second. 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