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P JOE EIGHT HEffTOKD SmC TRIBUNE. TEDFORIf, DREWUS". RSTFItoXT. 5TXHCH 2?, 5923 PEACE CONVENTION OPENS IN SANTIAGO WASHINGTON. March 24. In the opinion of Secretary Hughes, tho Pan-American conference which con venes Sunday In Santiago, Chill, "comes at an opportune time and is full of promise for a better under standing and enhanced prosperity among all the peoples of this hemis phere." Expressing this conviction In a statement made public today, the secretary declared the conference tho most effective expression of Pan- American cooperation, adding that It "proceeds npon the principle that the countries of this hemisphere have common Interests which they desire to promote by taking counsel to gether," and that their "most funda mental Interest Is that of peace " SANTIAFO, Chile, March 24. (By tho Associated Press.) Santl pro, founded In 1541, put on Its gala attire today in honor of the opening tomorrow of the fifth conference ol the American republics, which, after a la nun of thirteen years, have again assembled their ' representatives to take measures for the common welfare. Mexico, Pern and Bolivia are miss ing, but delegations representing eighteen other republics are here. For the first time In the history of these congresses. International politi cal questions appear on the agenda. Among these topics are the limitation of armament expenditures and the es tablishment of closer relations among the American republics in their con tacts with non-American powers. It is expected that the conference will last several weeks. It will have the advantage of the parliamentary experience of Augustin Edwards, president of the third assembly of the American nations, who will preside at the preliminary meetings. It Is expected he will be chosen perma nent president. ,80, FALLS DUni.TN. March 24. An eighty your old woman and hor daughter were shot dead yesterday at Augaliln, Longford, by a raiding party. The daughter's husband Is a na tional officer and it is bolloved he was being sought. A mine wrecked the lobby of a mo tion picture theater in Dublin last night. An outburst uf rifle and' ma chine gun firing followed. One man wua seriously hurt. , , MUT,L,INaAIt, Ireland. March 24. Irregulars early today attacked outposts of national troops quartered at the railway station and near the town's reservoir. The band was re pulsed after prolonged rifle and ma chine gun fire. The .nationals suf fared no casualties. Iand Law Violator Convicted. SEATTLE. March 24. A. V. Wil liams, a Beattle real estate man, was convicted by a jury in superior court hero last night of violating an anti nllen land law passed by the 1921 legislature. The Jury found Williams guilty of aiding P. A. Miyagawa to conceal ownership of seventy acres on Vashon island. Tho offense is punishable by a flno of $1000 and one year In Jnll. ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., March 24. Dressed in her most gala attire, this ancient Spanish built. city today was prepared to welcome two of her old winter residents. President and Mrs. Harding. . The president's arrival here today was to mark the nineteenth consecu tive year in which he and Mrs. Hard ing have visited St. Augustine. Years ago he began coming here for a few weeks each winter or spring as the editor of the Marlon (Ohio) Star. In those early days the com ing of the Hardings was of little mo ment, and occasionally their annual sojourn was omitted from newspaper mention, or casually mentioned aloug with other visitors at the hotels. The city today, however, had plan ned for them a royal reception. The arrival here, expected early In the afternoon, marks the end of the houseboat cruise, which started on March 6 at Ormond and extended as far south as Miami. During that time both the president and Mrs. Harding have obtained the rest which they came to Florida to seek, and he has found more seclusion than per haps any president has been able to find In many years. . E LONDON, March 24. (By the As sociated Frewi) Another effort to settle the strike of farm laborers in Norfolk will get under way today when representatives of employers and workers meet in the old palace of bishops in Norwich. The fur mors have made wage con cessions, but'On terms unsat is factory to the men. - Some of the large land owners have taken back the laborers. King George, who farms ony c the biggest areas of Norfolk the Sandringham estate has not only given no notice of a wage reduction or an increase of hours, but is reported to have Inti mated that If today's conference Is aborative, he will make separate ar rangements with his men to Insure them decent living conditions. TURK DEPORTATIONS F USAYS CALIFORNIA TO HAVE CARDINAL "Pea o' My Heart" Closing "Peg o My Heart," one of the most successful plays of the last de cade, closes at the Page Uinight Peg, the heroine of the comedy. Is a little Irish girl born in America, who is sent to some aristocratic relatives In London to be polished. She Is rich ATHENS. March 24. The Near East Relief's representative at Mer s'.na, Asia Minor, sent the following message to this city today: "The Turkish police announce this morning that Christian rcfugeos who do not leave Mersina within four days will be deported to the interior. The refugees here now number 4600 people. If these people are marched to the interior more than fifty per cent will die. "There are ships in the harbor now that can take the refugees off If any one will receive them." Afternoon tea pnrties with vacci nation ns an added attraction were recently fashionable In London. TODAY ONLY U W II LA EX) MACK'S KICK IN V You may have teen the stage play, but you've never seen Buch "mad jazz" lavishness in ANY film before 1 Continuous Shows i Tomorrow and Sunday J2:U0 to 11:00 p. m. ' TOMORROW Anita Stewart in "ROSE 0' THE SEA" RIALTO 2 iiTS. - ' fir' it I JCATJRETTE TAYLOR In a Scene From ' fQyMYHEABX and the English family Is impoverish ed, so that they undertake her educa tion for the money there Is in it for them. In the cast supporting Miss Taylor are Mahlon Hamilton, as Jerry; Rus sell Simpson, Ethel Grey Terry, Nigel Barrie, Lionel Belmore and Vera Lewis. i--1 iJ"1 ja-.m !5 Get Bronze Medals her assignment The medals, comem- s'riTTi p j VaM. nin. orating the commissioning of the and man aboard the Seattle, which Seattle as flagship, will be presented will be the flagship of the United ' by Mayor Edwin J. Brown after he has "Back Home and Broke," Page 'Back Home and Broke," opens a two days engagement tomorrow at the Page, playing Sunday and Tuesday only on account of "The Bat," Monday night "Kick In" Closes Tonight Willard Mack's former stage suc cess, "Kick In, lias made a very suc cessful photoplay. It Is the feature attraction at the Rialto theatre, which closes there tonight. This very plaus ible melodrama abounds In crooks, robberies, escapes and sudden death. Simple Charm of Seacoast The simple charm of tho seacoast and the luxurious haunts of Broadway blend in the harmonious story of "Rose o' the Sea" which will be star ring Anita Stewart to ojen a three day run at the Rialto theatre commencing tomorrow matinee. Tastely- settings and social func tions and pique to a story of surpass ing interest. One of the big scenes In the picture rotate around a week-end house party given by the scions of old aristocracy. For the descendants of Father Knickerbocker deportment at such affairs demands unusual and even eccentric behavior according to the ideas of the younger generations. Some vein of comedy In addition to the admittedly sorious and fascinating side of the picture, is shown in the adaptation of shopgirl customs to the rigorous demands of Knickerbocker tradition. WEEK END REST IN TWO TRIALS GRAND RAPIDS. Mich., Mar. S4. A speeding up of the federal court hearing In which John- W. Hansel! as a financial settlement with the Israelite House of Dnvld of Benton Harbor, has been ordered by Judge John A. Sater. At adjournment over the week-end yesterday, the court tentatively set Thursday as the day for conclusion of the case. The defense called four witnesses late yesterday all of whom disputed tcs tlmonv for tho plaintiff that the "Inner circle" of the organisation In' dulged in Immoral practices. ST. JOSEPH. Mich., March 24.' (By the Associated Press) Trial of William Z. Foster of Chicago for vio lation of Michigan's syndicalism law stood adjourned, over the week -end todny with the' defense only partly completed. ! . ' iiHlss? REPORTED LOST YAKIMA. Wash., March 24. The 11 year old daughter of A. E. Sandors of Lower Nachea, near here,, reported yesterday as missing, was taken In custody by the Travelers Aid of Yak ima as she was boarding the train for Wenatchee and has been returned to her parents. Tho girl had taken $30 and said she wanted to visit friends in Wenatchee. , Mrs. Week III WASHINGTON.- Mar. 24 Mrs. John W. Weeks, brought here Inst night from Georgia, suffering from Intestin al Indigestion, was said today to be "very much Improved." , : -v- -- 2TEW TORK. March 24. Vance Thompson, author and former inter mediary between the American em bassy at Rome and the Vatican, ar rived on the Lapland today with what he declared was positive information that Archbishop Hanna of California soon was to be elevated to a cardl nalate. 3 , j - . r . . , . . t "This is being done," Mr. Thomp son said, "because the Vatican has never had a cardlnalate west of the Mississippi river and a man was sought who would be thoroughly American and representative of tfie progressive spirit of the west" Padre Gennocblo. former apostolic delegate to Poland and the Ukraine also la to be elevated to the red hat Mr. Thompson said. . Padre Genno- chio said Mr. Thompson had been banished from Rome for seven years for calling upon ex-President Roose velt during his visit to Rome after the pope had declined to receive him because he first visited a Methodist institution. States fleet is to receive a bronze medal when the vessel stop here April 3, on br way from the Paget Sound naval station. Bremerton, to presented the kejs of the city In an all-day celebration. With Medford trade Is Mertfnrd msdo Weatlier as Usual. WASHINGTON, March 24. Weather forecast for ensuing week: Pacific states Generally fair in south central California and occa sional rains elsewhere, temperature near normal. "WILDCATTING" "When you'hear of a "wildcat" well, or a ' wildcat ".this or that, do you know how the i originated! ' ' E SEATTLE, Mar. 24. Massacre by Indians In October, 1855, of four men, three women and a child, will be com memorated by a granite marker set up this afternoon on the Pacific highway between Augurn and fhristopher, 20 miles south of here, by the state his torical society of Washington. The massacre occurred in an uprising that threatened to exterminate the whites in the Puget Sound country. The few facts known about the tragedy were related by Dr. John I. King of Ohio whose parents were alain. Dr.'King, then 7 years old, rescued his brother, two years old", and his sister, four. They were taken by a friendly Indian to the sloop of war Decatur, in Seattle harbor and kept aboard until a rela tive came and took them back east. A NEW TRIAL NEW YORK;: March 24. A jury trial of the second divorce action filed by W. E. D. Stokea, wealthy realtor against Mrs. jHolen El wood Stokes, was granted today by Supreme Court Justice McMillan, at the request of counsel for Mr. Stokes. In the original trial Mr. Stokes and his wife were granted a separation. Mr. Stokes then .was granted a new trial, the supreme- court ruling that the original finding was nullified be cause of certain legal technicalities, The motion for a jury trial was made on the ground that stokes de sired to amend his complaint. X ": term K 1 :i ' In 1837, the banks of Michigan issued notes which bore the picture of a wildcat. :IifiaJatrtjrftj2saffl-.-lrerJ most of these banks had failed, thus eoming tor us we term "Wildcat" for anything speculative. j Coroprtte.this (ft.4lt"e modern building 'and loan associations' with total assets of three billion dollars, Vfvera'yo" have safety for yonrinvestment all loans are made on Jlomes and in addition to this, your funds will earn from 7 to 8 per cent depending on the class of in vestment. Your money is also exempt from taxes up to $300 in dividends. . Come in and let us explain either Loan or Investments. Jackson County Building & Loan Association C. M. Kidd, President. Office 30 No. Central 0. C. BOGS, Secretary " , Join the Chamber of Commerce - t T T t t f ? t t 1 T THEY HE Ml PRAGUE, March 24 The Czecho slovak debt mission to the United Stutes will probably leave for Wash ington about the middle of April. It hopes to determine the exact amount owed America. The total stands nominally at $103,000,000 1 against which Czecho-Slovakla claims about 13,000.000 In credits. - i D. A' I MEETS McMIXNVlLLE, Ore., Mar. 24. Nineteen chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution compria ing delegates from every section of the state were In attendance upon their annual convention here today. The visitors were taken on automo bile pleasure trips, following which the convention entered npon the con sideration of the business affairs of the organization. At six o'clock this evening there will be a conference dinner, followed by an open meeting in the Presbyterian cljurch. . Uncle Sam Knows Selects Leading 'Advertising Medium The United States government, recognizing the Mail Tribune and Sun among the best advertising mediums on the coast, has selected them to carry their ads offering Investments to the people. During the war and after toe war the government also used these pa pers in their publicity campaign. Oldest Abbot Dead CONCEPTION". Mo, Mar. 24. The Right Rev. Abbot Conrad died today at the Renrdlrtine abbey. He was 89 years old and believed to have been the o'.dest Benedictine abbot In the The Moving Vati Is Discharged What a source of satisfaction and content ment it is to realize that we now own a home of our own. The worries, dissatisfaction and confusion of moving from one rented house to another are gone. . The dreaded sound of the moving van is stilled. It's Great! Decide today that you; too, will discharge the moving van and own a horre of your own Ask for modern building assistance at this office. Big Pines Lumber Company H Have You Seen the s I New Bean Sprayer 1 'r With Six-Horse Engine t ? One on Display on Our Sample Floor It Is the Latest Thing in Sprayers HUBBARD BROS. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiH T ? ' t -T f Y t f t Y Y Y ? Y t . 4