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pxcm Einirr MEDFOnP MATL TRTBTTNft, MflDFORD. OREOONV MONDAY, OCTOBER 29. lV)23 STATE FEDERATION SAYS BOOTLEGGERS cupylng this city, in which the French make their headquarters. The Ger mans place great importance upon the new orders from the French com mend for re-armlng the Duesseldorf police who have been ordered to use their arms vigorously against ' any further 'disturbance 'of public order, no matter from what source. The leaders of both the separatists and the industrialists appear to be awaiting the next move by the other side beforo proceeding with addition al measures designed to straighten out- their respective problems. . The only further additions to tho separa tists' domains over the week end were Blngen, Gau-Algesheim and five small places, all in the southern sec tion of the French occupied zone. The only trouble recorded in terri tory undor separatist control was at Walholm near Air La Chapello where one separatist was killed. OF E FIRST DEGREE LONDON, Oct. German soldiers today entered tho Saxon parliament building In Dresden and arrested a number of communists, some of whom were members of tho diet and other leaders of tho communist parly, says a Central News dispatch from Berlin. Another dispatch says tho members of tho Saxon cabinet submitted to their dismissal by the ecentral govern ment only under protest.' 1X3NDON, Oct. 29. A noto from tho government of the j roich . dismissing the cabinet of Saxony from office- was handed to the cabinet today and the members of tho ministry submitted to the dismissal, says a Central News dls patch from Dorllu. . . , LONDON, Oct. 29,-Gcneral Von Mueller, commander of the reich rolchswehr, has prohibited the assem bly of Saxony from sitting tomorrow, saysi a Central News dispatch from Berlin this afternoon. This action pre vents tho monitors from taking any measures undor the protoctlon of tho parliament Immunity act. IlEHLIN, Oct. 29. Merr Schultz, former premlor of tho Saxon chancel lory, has been appointed rclclis com missioner for Saxony says tho hok: Anzelgor. The appointment was made In consequence of the Saxon ministry's decision to disregard Chan cellor Stressmanu's ultimatum de manding I to resignation. ASTORIA, Ore., Oct. 29. The State Federation of Labor unnuul convention assembled here today with Prcsldont Otto Hartwig In tho chnlr arid about eighty delegates In atten dance. Moyor O. 1J. Blotters of Asto ria forniully extended a wclconio and President lliartwlg responded. W. H Fitzgerald, representing Stalo Lubor CoinmlHHioner Oram, addressed the convention. Committees wero numed before noon adjournment. Tho execu tlvo committee is to report tills after noon. Mr. Hartwig in a statoment said that ono of tho most Important subjects to como beforo tho convention will be in relution to tho stute workmen's compensation law. . A proposal will be laid beforo the convention, he sain, looking to en dorsement by the federation of un amendment to tho law to muko ac ceptance of its provisions compulsory on tho part of employers. At -the present tho law provides that any em pioyer or any group of workman may accept or reject them. Governor l'lorco will be a speakor beforo tho convention. HBJlIilN, Oct. 29. Rioting nt Frol berg, Saxony, on Saturday when dem onstrators attackod a battalion of federal troops rosultod In 13 rlntors being killed says a dlspntch from Freiberg today. The first report gave thirteen killed and n scoro wounded. Snow In Nebraska. NORFOLK, Nob., Oct. 29. A gen eral snow storm is in progress lu northern Nebraska and southern South Dakota this morning. About l'lvo Inches of snow Is on tho ground at Winner, S. D., and about halt an Inch In northern Nebraska. NEW BANK STARTED UP.SALEMEGON SALKM, Ore., Oct. 29. Tho Oregon Trust and Savings bank Is tho iiuma of a new bank to ha located here, ar ticles for which have boon approved by tho state bnnklng department The Incorporators aro Cloorge F. Rodgors, Josoph II. Alliort and T. A. Livesley, nil connected with tho First National but tt was Bald tho two Institutions would bo competitive. Tho First .No tlonul was recently, formed through a, ro-organlzatlon of tho Capital Na tional bank. DtHOHSELDpItF An agreement was reportod lietwcen tho French eco nomic authorities and tho Krupp of ficials for' tho continuation of opera tions of the Krupp plant and the de-ll-At-y of reparation coal to tho allies. FENDLETON, Ore. Oct. 29. A charge of murder In the first degree wan formally lodged against Miss Nora Ellis for the alleged killing of. Gordon Mettle of Uklah near Albeo on Baturday, when tho young woman was arraigned in the court of Justice Joe H. Parks at eleven o'clock thlB morning, the hour being advanced from two o'clock. Miss Ellis main tained a calm, unruffled appearance In the court room this morning. PENDLETON, Ore., Oct. 29. Miss Nora Ellis, confessed murderer of Gordon Mettle, Uklah rancher, will be arraigned In tho justice court here today at two o'clock according to Sheriff Zoeth 1 louse r of Umatilla county. A coroner's . verdict return ed In the case gave a verdict thnt Gordon Mettle, stage driver of Uklah came to his death as a result of gunshot wounds inflicted by e un identified person, but probably at the hnnds of Norah Ellis of the Lazy Z ranch. The funeral of Mcttlo, who was well known throughout this county, will be held In this city this morning. ATTENDS SENATE WASHINGTON, Oct. 29. Charles R. Forbes, formerly director of the votorans burcuu, against whom charges of dobauchory and corruption in connection' with contracts with bu reau hospitals wero made last week by Kims h. Mortimer of Philadelphia. was present today at tho resumption of hearings before the senate Investi gating committee Ho was accompanied by his coun sel. James 8. Eashy-Sinlth. There him been no decision ns to when Mr.. Forbes will take tho stand, but it was indicatod that ho probably will not do so until Major General John F. O Ryan, general counsel for the commltteo, tins concluded the pre sentation of nil evidence he has re lating to Mr. Forbes' administration as director. - v - '.. TOMORROW AND WEDNESDAY Y 1 ' ss& i III i w&$r n&K, x'-'f"1 Richardson II Sk f Pierco ! REVOLVER STOLEN AT Tho Ends ' Ilrnthnra Rnrniul Rind store on South Fir stroot was entered sometime Sunday night, by removing a window pane In the rear, and, as far as has been discovered nothing was takou by the robbers, except a .45 au tomatic revolver bolonging to George Eads. A thorough search of the place was mnde for money. It Is thought tho crlmo was committed by boys or a small staturod man. , . E NEW YORK, Oct. 29. (Ily the As sociated Press.)Eleven and a half acres of wild lnnd which surrounds the grave of Theodore Roosovelt at Oystor Itay haya '.been purchased by his cousin, W. Enilln Koosovelt, Now York capitalist, and presented to tho Na tional; Association of Audobon socie ties for a wild bird sanctuary and shrlno for bird lovers, It. was announc ed today by T. Oilbort Tcarson, presi dent of the association. : WEDDING BELLS Miss Effle Oonycnu tho daughter of Mrs. May Murray of 143 N. Ivy, was marrle to Georgo Knight, In the Epis copal church by Itev. Vm. L. Hamil ton at 6:30 Saturday morning. The attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Kon noth Jerome. Tho brldo wore a white crepe do cliono gown and carried a bouquot of whlto rose buds. Mr. Knight was formerly a resident of Portland and is now employed In this city, but Mr. and Mrs. Knight expect to move to Portland soon and mako their home there. From tho American Magazino Story Tofts of snow and jagged pinnacles all around, and in tne miast ol it, sheltered only by the leaking roof of a crude log caDin, a lone, wailing, hungry baby. About this situation is built the strongest, most hu man, most altogether-worthwhile picture Carev has evermaae. MM-LAlll TAKES WITNESS STAND (Continued From Page One) R1ALT0 TONIGHT BETTY COMP80N In "The Rustlo of Silk" nd First Showing of tho ZFVPAPYRUS RACE Sinclair said thnt whllo he could not recall the exact time and circum stances Mr. Fall had dinnor with him on several occasions and had been his guest on his private car. He added thnt other cabinet officers also hud made trips with him. but he de nied in reply to an Inquiry from Sen ator Walsh, that Attorney General Daugherty had hcen his guest on his private cor at the Kentucky races. In replying to further questions he said he had contributed to both the republican and democratic national campaign funds last year, but could not recall the amount of either con tribution. Ho had not assisted In coU looting any money for the republican campaign committee, he said. In nddlJ lion to the amount he had himself contributed. Mr. Sinclair added that "Mr. Thompson, who was chairman of tho finance committee of the re publican national committee," was stockholder In his company and a di rector until about Jwo years ago, , SPOKANE, Oct., 29. That "a wide spread conspiracy between runt run ners and bootleggers In Washington and brewers and distillers ta Canada" Is slewing down prohibition enforce ment In'this Btate was the declaration' made here today by Joseph Popo of. Seattle, superintendent for Washing ton of the Anti-Saloon league. .: . '..." There Is comparatively Ilttle'Tum running In eastern, Washington. Mr. Pope said, and the center of the larg est bootleg activities of the state is In the Grays Harbor .district. He said Roy Lyle, federal prohibition director for Washington, Is "ardently devoted" to enforcement i. ofj the - prohibition laws, and expressed the opinion that with tho addition of an attorney "to! the staff of the league and extension of the co-operation given the federal, state and city officers, the "Wide spread lawlessness" which he charged existed o ntho. coast can be stamped out In time. ... CREW RESCUED AFTER 9 MANILA, Oct. 29. (By the Asso ciated Press) After drifting for nine dnys in an open bont without food or water, four survivors of a crew of nine of the' coastwise sailing vessel 'Doctor llocos Sur, wore niclcod up today by the British steamer Eury lochus, seventy miles north of Luzon. The Doctor llocos Sur went to tho old of o lumber boat bound for Ma nila from Cagayan on October 20 and foundered after It had been only a few hours out. ' Tho crow members were all Filipinos. WON'T STOP PAULEY (Continued From Page One) debt," then France was resolved not to favor such a tfomblnat!on." . HAMBURG, Oct. 25 The ordinary routine in Hamburg has been re established after last week's rioting the striking dock employes nnd other workers having resumed work. See Paris-London Accord PARIS. Oct. 29. (Bv Awinelatnrl Frcss). The French official circles today Indicated (heir expectation that final accord with the British gov nmont reirartllnir the rnnrlltlnnn under which the' iroposed commlttoo of exnorts will ' examine Germany's capacity to pay will be reached with in a day or two a'hd that tho repara tions commission 'may go ahead with the arrangements before tho week end. 1 It Is anticipated hore that Uie ex perts will bo Invited to assemble in Paris at the conYmisslon's hoadquar forr. ' - The commission will decide at its meeting tomorrow whether the Gor man delegates will bo heard on tho situation of their country as they re cently petitioned. .' Little C'linngo 111 Ruhr DUESSELDORF, Oct. 29. (By tho Associated Press). The situation In. the Ruhr and Ithlneland both politi cally and- economically gave little evl donee today of movement either way. No notable activities cither by the separatists or unemployed wero re portod .overnight.' Though the gon eral progressive lockout was expected to bogln today no reports had been received up to riilddoy of actual clos ings of factories or mines. No information was avallablo from official quarters as to what progress, if any, . was bolng made concerning the agreements reached with the groat Industrial Interests. ' Conflrma tion from these sources as to the re ported agreement with the Krupp in terests was stilt Jacking, although It was unofficially, admitted that tho agreement was as good as completed. 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