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O o o o O HTTPFOUD M1TL TRTT.rjNT!, o o o G- O O o O o MET1TORP. OKEflOX. TFERDAr, AFOUST 2.'. 102.' " pxoe mam GOVERNOR PIERCE Manm'a Th Best Good for thm Pric; No Matfr What hm Price Mann's WANTS BURDEN OF OF MORTAR SHELL PAT ON HANDS OFF TAXES SHIFTED AT CAMP GRANTi POLICY IN STRIKE ". ' 1 IIOCKKORU. 111., Auk. 25. A1 PORTLAND. Aim. 25. Tin- lux rn- Uoiiril of inquiry will InvcMlKUta tho KWA.M I'SCOTT, .Mhhh.. Auk. 25.' dudlon mcoUm loduy ivhh called lu rxiilunlun uf u Iraicli mortar lit (A. P.) ruitlioi- IndliatloiiH Hint Ihc ururr uy i-uui n. jiiunue 01 ..icciioni, Cllln cjflilll which killed rlKllt and B,,vornmPm ....11 i ,ko liwnaBOr of tho Oilifornln Oregon wounded twelve nemo i.icnil.oia of . '"n"n"le", Kt" ,"i'k0 ,. . .,.ui. r ,i, ..... ,lB,n, ',lmu iiiciiiiioih ui ,,. (u movent xu.spcnnlon of ui ... ... (n0 ,,IKnu) luinnil'y rcKirnelu 01 cm- taxpayers' conference. ' vliuo lirovcnt HUHpciiMlon of antn- riicllo opcrtttlonH next TueHday were ThArn n-au . ......I. t ll... I..ut I .. fclVCll lUIIUy ill II1C PU III lllt'l' H IIUU fcrVnco read T,y w to 7 i J r ,, ' Many mory HuUHt.. p,,,,, t 0olllKo has been ' A ImIIiiv Ainuniik ihM U(lH)J(,U,,,ul" Oseoo'a HrovvninK. h World fU(1, t lM(t;t al, nt.0(Jl uf tIu, publk. " . war vcturnn hhu one 01 me nihiii, pv,.n ir lh(. ......... ,...,., ..IIM W), was in cumimind of practice flrlinc (inU u waf4 in(lieaU'U tliul the Kuvcrn with threo-lneh Ktukes trench mor- nient Wolll(J vonfne ilH utlvlty lu larH. uslnn projectiles filled with sand I1H8Htin(t jn the pruvhdon of an adc instead of hiKh explosive, quale MUpply. After tiio propnlliiiB charier of ox- Th). pun-nt Is receiving no new plosive In tho shells failed, witnesses ..fi-idal information reirardlnir tho an- said, tho wind fltllntr was removed unin, hjtuatlun. although he Is (fiom tho projectiles and In Its place kccphiR taus on developments through tBOinv of the cordite, u high explu- tht, r,;!(H. followed with partlcu- slvc, wiih Inserted. (ir interest the recent conference of Hiich a shell exploded liiHlde the New i;Kiunj uvcrnurs und is en-, gun. throwing fniKiiicnts of iihMjiI t.uU,.J1K(., Hl lnf. Htaiciiieiil made hy : lu every direrlion and Htattcrlns tho j,,,,, (jJiyH Hammond, former thah- u-nn unu ijijiimu niii. 1111111 OI IW V.Ui'.l CO III It I InSlO 11 , Ul.ll Tim explosion followed hy n few there Ik no danger of a fuel nhorlaRe. - hourn the Injury of eleven citizens Kver since It became apparent that who were burned during a demon- anlhrauite operators and minors strntloii. wouhl be unable to agree on a new Cup ta in Browning, as a first lien- wage scale. Indications have been : tenant, won u eroix de guerre and given that the udininisiraiion would wuh cited for valor in lit-lff, .lake no hand lu the controversy. If HUHpcnsiou should develop, it Is prob able that .Mr. Coolidge will keep in ; (ouch with the situation through Hire- ! Olofe tr Art Ufitrt&& retarles Hoover and JJavls and oilier , zeature of the forenimu session, lie old of many of California's troubles. And declared that stulo has one prob lem In common with all other western statoa that of getting permanent Aettlei-H and more cupful. "In other days we used to vie by offering lands and tell of the best highways for the farmers to get to market. Wo uhod to tell uf what wc would givo them to aid them in mak ing (heir fortunes, he said, "but limes huvo changed. Now we want them to come and bring their pile with them. We want thu mom y along with the people." . Johnson criliei'.ed the state Inherit ance tax, which he said was keeping many front taking out citizcmhlp "papers." "livery day 1 get letters from people In the east and -middle west asking mo hmv much It eost to dlu In f.'ull ornla," ho said. "I have to telt them if they have any properly It will cost them a great deal more than in their own slate. Ho out they come to hahk In tho sunshine but retain vol lug rights hi tho old home town." .''Governor Pierce, In his address, de clared that t he sum total of taxes cannot I mi reduced owing lo the rapid ly Inerousing demands of society, but urged a more oven distribution of the taxpaylng burden. i The governor cited a vast urruy of figure to iihow the rich corporal ions paid a very low tax on a high valua tion. Thim valuation was proved hy returns nindo to the federal Income tux department, whereas the valua tion, made lo county und state were very low. he said, JMerco declared tho farmer Is still carrying1 (he tax burdens, and that efforts should be found to distribute (his . burden to corporations and wealthy bond und mortgago holders. E STARTS DECLINE Chinese Military Man miners hero for a conference. officials In close contact with the in- i IIAIUIIN. Aug. 25. (A. P.) A Il,Hl,'y' ,,uL 111,1 Ukely lo call repre- j Chinese military officer has offered .",l"v. . '""u ",,t,,uu,n himself as a hostage for Dr. Harvey .1. Howard, the American who was captured some time ngo by handllH In Mauehuria and Is -proceeding, to the bandit camp. Samuel Kokobfn, the American con sul, has arrived In Mukden from the vicinity of the camp. He ex pressed the belief that Or. Howuid muy bo released in ten days. MlltHAY'S PARKN'TS TO All. (Continued I'rom Page One) beads might be erected to expedlto the draining. Mrs. Ioren'M mother mild when her daughter left homo sho was wearing a diamond ring valued at $10011. Two flngera of the right hand of Mrs. Loren had been amputated at tho IS WITHHELD BY i E: POIITI-ANIX ore.. Aug. sr.. Gov ernor Pierce today received a report from the special committee Investigat ing conditions ut the state pen it en- today were concentrating on finding (he mutilated hand. In tracing Mrs. Lot-en's movements subsequent' to August 1 !t. police learned Mrs. Loren registered at a Hun I'YiinrlHcu hotel Wednesday after noon and checked out at 1 A. M. Fri day. The hotel clerk told police a man who had tho appearance und bearing of a physician visited the woman al the hotel. Who left uimc- Ieompanled, the clerk said. "Jerry," a setter belonging to' a . member of the Martlnoz police forpe,. Reductions In tho price of gasoline today was taken to tho swamp'ltt Clio Joints, Mrs. 1'Vrguson nald. Searchers . ! ,, . ranging from 2 cents a gallon to a half-cont have been announced' by tho Htnclalr Oil & Roflnlug company and Standard OH companies. Tho 2-ccnt cut wan made hy the Sinclair company In middle western states to meet a altnllar announcement by tho stand ard Oil company of Indiana last night. Tho Sinclair company also posted a out of a cent In the price of kerosene In the same territory. Tho Standard OH company of New jleruey dropped Ha price half u cent . gallon on gasoline throughout Its entire territory. This was tho fourth reduction unnuuuecd (his month by tlilH company. The new price will be 16 cents, o eullon In New Jersey, i;al timdrti and Washington, If. '., and 17 centH lu other parts of the terri tory, Including Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia und North and South Carolina. The Tidewater company, tho Oulf company und others cut gasoline a half-cent In their territory. cllncd lo comment on the contents of tho report which was not made public Jefferson Myers, chairman of the committee, delivered the report lo the governor. A d Jut ant Ceneral While, tho other working member of the nun mitislon, left for the cast this morn ing. Indicating that the inquiry Is coin, pleled, at least for the present. layers staled that the committee h.is lenrned some facts which they felt should be given to the governor nt once. I In declared the coin m It tee f wanted to see the penitentiary turned tutu a "successful institution. " There are only about fifteen sue- Ihopo that tho dog might assist searuh ers lu dlsiucuil j o in ii n iiiiioir urn mi iiiu iu i.j ,,. ., tvln,lllh, u ,l..t ..n,1 obliterated letter "fcl" on the silver a ,.,.,,. .,, ,.!. u M ,.i.ru nu a prison but it ought to turn out some- locating other portions of tho I pylmm Jn Uj(( f.ouUrVi' hP ubned body. Bu(l -why shouldn't we go ahead buckle and two sections of a black walrus traveling bag. one bearing the ...... . K . V """V"' w "thlng other than derelicts. And ll iciicr n in Kom .!. , oughl lo )(, Inatc Blf 8U lliicoverlos thus far aside from those mentioned. .Mem Iters of Mrs. I.oren's family were unable to Identify the pieces of traveling bag as tho prop erty of Mrs. l.oren. liepuiy Sheriff Kalph Harrison and I'ndtr Sheriff V M. Veal said they Miuld upend today In Onkhiud, Herk dey and Kin 1'ranclsco in an rffort further lo trace the movements of Mrs. Loreu. PRIZE BULL SOLD lU'lCNOS AlllKH. Aug. 25. lA. 1.) What caltleunm say Is a world roeord prlco for a bull was paid yes terday at the annual cattle show. A prize winning shorthorn hull, mimed Faithful, was knocked down for 000 to llartolomc Olnocrhlo. It Is aniiejfcd that tho previous high mark paid for u bull was llt.fiuo pounds in 1 '.(island, whereas Kaithful fetched ttic ciUsrti lit of !3.vrj -caVivits.-" WASHINGTON. Aug. Lli.- fA. V.) The world record price for a bull i.s $10J.0(M). puitl In (he United Stales by thn C'uruullon Harms comimtiy for a Holsteln. The previous recto d was StiO.OUO, pit id by two owners for II nunelitl Sensation, the celebrated Jer sey Hire, Mi ceding experts say the Argentine price uf $G0.noo for a short horn is undoubtedly a record for that brood. RICHMOND. Cab. Aug. .Tally ing of thn description of a supposed murder victim reconstrueted by Dr. K. O. Helnrlch, Iterkeley crlmlnolo Misl, from the examination of a few blonde hairs with the description of Mrs. Ilessle l.oren. a missing trained nurse of Oakland, formed tho basis ol a police investigation today of a mystery IS hours 41 Id. Hvldem e of w hat authurll lea be lieve a gruesome murder consist eil of 11 human oar, two or three pur llona of a woman's cheek and scalp ami some blonde hairs, which had been found In marshes near this city. Searcher lu the marshes had also found fragments of leather from a walrus hide traveling bag with a letter "It" in gotd leaf and part of a belt buckle with the letter "15" l a monogram. , . The minute frugments of n hu man body from whb-h the supposed eiimo hail been reconstructed were viewed by William Ferguson of Oakland, a brother of .Mrs. Loren. w ho expressed his conviction that ;ui-y cvttictuMl tii.iV nii hutu1 b- 1 n murdered. Ke.-d dents In the vli intty of the marshtunds told authorities they had heard a woman's serenms late Sat urday night ut about the time Heln rleh's examination of tho blood clots on the pieces of a human counte nance he ban examined Indicates death took placo. Ferguson said his sister had been missing tducc some time late last week. ItOKLHl IKJ. lire., Aug. LV Cimo uKlhhrn, I year-old daughter id II. 8. McKlbbcu, local railroad em ploye, sustained a badly mangled arm (hit morning when she si in k her fingers In (fee wringer of an ctcclrlu washing machine. Her arm was drawn Into the rollers amfe un crushed togi point aboc ye elbow. llonoKKN. N. J.. Aug. :M Fire men attracted by shrieks of "Oh, Lord'" find parrot jelling near his proatmo njisQps. o o o o SAN I'KANCISCO. Auk. -o. I A. P.) - 1 Jntphij oh of the A tit lei's hotel said a woman believed to have been Mrs. Bessie l.oren registered (here Monday afternoon, August 1 7, 11 ml checked out Wednesday evening, Aug ust 1 it, bet ween U and 1 0 o'clock, I They said they knew of only one man w ho culled on her during tho two days. He was unknown to them ami remained In Ihe loom with her only u t'hort time, I They said she registered as Mrs. J. Lot Ing. I Thai Ihe woman Intended to return was Indicated by the fuel as stated by hotel iiuaclics, that she left a cloth bat, a hat and pair of tan shoes In I the room. Finployes of ihe hotel said they never had seen the woman befonoJie emm-cjo the hotel agy that they newr saw her after alio clicked out Wednesday. f supporting." Wall Street Report NKW VOliK. Aug. 2:1. -- Stock prices surged upward again t"day de spite a large volume of proili-taklnu' anil bear selllim inspired hy st liter money and uneasiness of many in vestors over (he rapid advances In soma of tho motors and specialties. Low and medium prlrcd rails, par ticularly those with merger or higher accumulation. Total sales approxl divldeiid p;spccts. were again under mated Lotto. nno shares. . Tremor Felt In S. Dakota. Y A N KTi N. H. I .. A tig. U .V ( A p.) ,. rumbling tremor felt here at K':!t0 a. m. toilay eonvlneed many persons that Yankton had experi enced an earthquake. TUSCAN (LING PEACHES at tho ECONOMY FISH MARKET From the GLE1M ORCHARD, Talent. V.'ill liiit this week only. Come in and sco them. WATERHtlONS 1c lb. ( utile anil f.ct 'I'liciii. Wliolll. WVN lll!( II ltl) One .Mile I ji-i ( ciilriil l-nlnl. Carbon Briquets will advance $2 per ton on September 1. ORDER NOW for ytmr winter supply. Valley FuelCo. hone 76 N. Fit St. 1000 PAIRS OF GOOD WARM BLANKETS ON SALE AT MANN'S BIG DEPARTMENT STORE SALE OPENS WEDNESDAY SEE DISPLAY IN WINDOWS 1 case plaid cotton Ikm-. kots in tan, blue, pink and gvey; fine quality, GG.80 size, liejjular price $1. August sale price, pair $3.48 Buy Your Blankets Now and Save Money It Will Pay You 00x80 all wool IJIankets in blue, yellow, lavender and grey plaids. Regular price $1.1.50. 1 Q QC August sale price, pair P UUxSO "Aberdeen" all wool Blankets, (fc 1 O QQ August sale jo-ice, pair 72x84 all wool Pendleton Blankets in blue, pink and tan plaids. August S14-Q5 Park Blankets,- inll 1 case all wool plaid Blankets in blue, tan, pink, grey and yellow. Regular price $10.50. August sale price, pair $9.95 sale price, eacli (MixSO i'ain-v "Yellowstone woiil. August sale price, each - $12.45 Opening Sale of Winter Coats 50 new Winter Coats; made of the very latest ma terials; lined throughout, in sport and dressy styles, with plain and fur collars. lOvery Coat worth more. On sale all day Wednesday, $25 00 New "Princess" Coats $25.00 to $75.00 New "Miss .Manhattan" Coats $35.00 to $150.00 New "Conde" Coats $29.50 to $125.00 Buy your Winter Coat, now, while stocks are complete. Wednesday Specials Fall (liiigjiaiiis, IJ2 inches wide, new pat terns, line iialily. Regular price o5e. Wcdncsdav special, 97p yard ..-..'. C "W'carwcU" Pillow Tubing, 45 inches wide. ' Regular price 42c. r Wednesday special, yard i. . Rag Rugs, 21x48 size; good quality. Reg ular price $1.25. Wednesday D1 fi( special, each ... 1 UU SILK SALE 500 yards of striped and figured Silks; all good colors; up to $11.25 values. 'Wednesday (t 1 CQ only, yard f X Jif DRESS GOODS 500 yards of plain and fancy woolen Dress (foods that, sold up lo $i.!S yard. Sale. RQc price, yard " Pcbco and Pcpsndcnt Tooth Paste. 50c. values. "iKn Wedncsdav JJK. Wednesday Special 06x80 p a r-t wool Peerless Blankets, in blue, tan, pink and grey plaids. Regular price $C. August sale price $4.95 Pair Wednesday Specials "Rayon" Silk Envelope Chemise, in all colors. Regular price $2.50. I?0 OC Wednesday special, each "Ravon" Silk Slips, all sizes and colors. "i:;:1:.:...: : $3.98 Women's fancy Sport Silk Hose in all shades; up to $2.95 values. t 1 1Q Wednesday, pair P 1 5 "Humming Bird',' Silk Hose, in all the new colors, $1.50 values. t?1 OC Wednesday, pair pl.AO Handkerchiefs, women's white and col ored handkerchiefs. Real 20c values. Wednesday, 1 each A5C Children's Purses, good styles; up to G9 values. On sale Wednesday, 1 Q each ! A71 Women's Silk (i loves with flare and turn back cuffs, $2.29 values. 11 OQ Sale price, pair V I ,OV OPENING SALE OF NEW MILLINERY TOMORROW "Pierette" Hals; sold exclu sively by this store, large ami small sizes, gold and silver trim med, also, hand embroidered or naments. Good .as anv $8.00 hat. Wednesday -special, each "Courier" Hats; our own spec ial service in both large and small sizes; all beautifully de signed and- tailored. .Real $10 values. On sale D7 CQ AVednesday, each ' "Marie el Arinaiid" Hals, Ihe last word in style in the new off the face effects, flower and feather trimmed; made of vel vet and felt. A real $15.00 Hat, AVednesday, each $10.00 Special Sale of. Materials for Comforters :'()-inch Cotton Challie, best quality for Comforters, good iatlerns. Regular price -! sale price, yard August 19c 1 ;,H.,n Butt;-, best quality, one pound size. Regular price 79c. CA August sale price, each UUC Final Clean-Up of Summer Wash Dresses Pillows 21x27 size, c o v e r e d with good grade fancy ticking, I! 1-1 pound w e i g h t. Regular price $;i.0O. Angus! sale $2.45 price, each .. v Sheets 81x99 size; Wearwell quality, tap ed edge, good grade. Regular price $2.05. August sale djl 7 $3 Values $1.95 50 Dresses, made of ' fine Uiiighams mid Sti fel Prints, $3.00 values. $1-95 $6 Values $2.45 New Linen, Cretonne (iinghani and Silkejte Dresses, $0.00 values. eac;!":::1:1:: $2.45 ."THE STORE FOR EVE PV BODY" . J r price, each- Mailorders Promptly FilUd, Post of Prpid Kt0fOR0.ON $25 Values $11.45 50 Dresses, made of Tub Silk, Wash Silks and wools. Up to $25 S:;,. $11.45 SOAP SALE Almond Bloom and Lem on Cocoa Soap, large bar. Regular price 10c. Q Wednesday, bar .. ... OC (2 for 15) Agents for Buttmrick Pattmrm llll o o o O o o