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By Arthur Brisbane T IW 'nHnW! Fl ' i
Mexican. ; I 111 U U U I MWA4mli ; I
n-"- Wo ontt 1 1 kjMSIAJL I
I'rimn Do Ilivera anil liis
kinc. Alfonso of Spain, have a
rebellion on their hands. There
i.s always rebellion in (jilalo
nin, always sinv'iiifj, " Weep,
Weep, Catalonia." Hut this
latest rebellion is said to hav.
spread over Spain, affecting the
army.
Alfonso breaks uV. speed
laws, plavs a hard gaum of
,,! 1, II fl. ,!,(.. lv
..' '. , ' 1N .'. : The property tax relief cummin-
smiles and is popular. De jslo. .,,.,, r.1)art.ll ,..
vera is not so popular. Not . 'B.u, r t;lx reformation fur. this
everybody eini do what Musso-! session of the legislature, t.s to
lini and Keinal I'lisha eun do.!1'" checked up in the matter of
44 its expenditures before the ways
Trouble continues in Moxieo. "ml ""'UI1S ".imniticc decides u,
.... , , , lapprovc its bill of some 12,lluU.
' Ifebels 1 tlynainite a passeiifxer wl.n f(tul.c wus mlu,,.
anil freight train. Three bomb-; known at the committee meet. en
, .. , , . . . , 'last, ninht there was considerable
demolished the engine and an , murnM.lm. nm, WIm. lm.stioi,m
armored ear filled with soldiers ; to what authority the committee
, . i hail to Increase its membership
CIS uw. uamii.
A religious war is
war.
bittC!' i
lil-lllsil LOIllllloia ponce, MH)U
tear gas-' bombs, capture 101
"Do'ukliobar"' religious fanat
ics. Doukhobors think, l'rovidenee
doesn't want them to wear
fli.llips, even in zero weather,
all themselves ".Sons of Free
:lom" and refuse to dress their
.hildrcn for school.
. All religious ideas should be
"espeeted, but, sometimes they
put men off tlio track.
Which is to be, the-country V
The
Xiltionul
CitV Of NcV York U-mls lllUV.
The America ii
Kxcllillle I
Hank Irvin
Trust Coinpany.:
he.ailcil by President Hurry K.
Ward, reecntly moved up to
fourth plai;e.
No'.v there is talk of criatini;
a two billion dollar bank by
inei'jini,' the tinavanty Trust
Company and the liank of Com
merce. l'.eliveeu tlnin these twi
banks Miiiild have more than
I m o lliousand million dollars.
What Charles K. ' Mitchell,
head of the country's largest
bank, would do if the first
place wive taken from him re
mains to be seen, lie probably
would do "SO.MKTH'lNt!.'' '
The $ I, not 1,1 M NJ .Slock lCx
chaii.'e seal will eoine in due
time, also the 1 ,000,000,000 in
vestment trust and the ir'.'i.OOO,
I'OUOW) bank. What would An
drew Jackson think of that "by
the eternal."
--.
I'mde Sam will raise influ
enza germs, try them on ani
mals soon, possibly on humans
later, si'ekin'-' a remedy.
The Koekefeller Institute has
been busy with those germs for
some years. 1
diffiirully is lo isolat-:
tin iml'iviilib'il perm tliiit (.'attscs
influenza. Scientists only know
that it is a 'criii small enough
to pass tlirciyh a porelein fil
ter, j
Influenza germs don't like
fresh air or the juice of
oranges. So have plenty of
both.
Tills country, fortunate In many
tlilncs. reports n considerable drop
til the number of Influenza cases.
The disease Is spreading In Ureal
I rltnln. In Gln'gow the unem
ployed have been put to nelp
lns BravedlBKcrs. Six hunSfed and
ti.'ty-four died In one week.
l.ndv Heath, wife of Sir James
Hentli. a brilliant female flyer. I
levaltv to Vncle Sam. assays ph.; .
doesn't care what her husband I
tl.lulis.
Plie 'i'hes you to know that she
has iat9 her first "hot do(t." likes
(Continued on pjf Four).
Authority of Commission Is
Questioned Expenditures
to Bg Chnnknd Ud Before
i
Approval of Bill for $12,-j
nnn r- i u n 1
UUU CApi-'IloU 1-clUUI UC-
partment Sustaining Bills
Attacked.
HAI.K.M. Ore. J mi. 3(1. (V)
,,., . m,. ,.,)Vded ,y thi
li-Ki.-sliitivir ri'solntiun two yrani
Senator Junvs and r'V'"t'iitativ',i I
Culller ami Totter Were appointed
sli,.,ommlltee u. Investl;:.t.'.
senator ivii. though he beii-.v..i
ine :i'iiiuiii Li e h e..n-i!.e.T i u: en-
KiMiaMv under the eireuniftances.
lilted tliat tlie conimiltet diseour
iifiv nt'iivities lftwe'n l:t;islalivt
yt'ssinns by special conimiltee
from only one house of tbo Ifgis
laturt. KeiireH".ntativoK Noivcll. Smith.
AVt'.'Uhficpoou and I'olter and Sen
a torn Strayer and Junes atlaeked
the bills designed to 1 make th-j
state labor department self-sup-porting
tne 11!I would ineruaso
the Ue?iise fe of master j1 timb
ers from $5 to $27, another the
cn.e of electrical dealers from
i $ ft to ?LT) and another would pro.
j vide for 'ft holler ir.speett-jn fee of!
' ?a ".n ml un fired pressure vessel I
'inspection fee of $l
sy mUl he coubln t Her the
Jt-tiee in a plumlr doinp ?tr00
' ','
$fi0.00u busincHS. He favored a
Kl-adnatMl sa!e. Kepresentnthe
Smith of Marion county oi)osed
the bills in lirincililc a.i bullillni;
tin bnreaucrney. I
"The license iiroioecl is more)
ill the interest of the bureau than
of th-? people payiliK the fee," said
Smith.
Kepresentatlve Ancjell. chairman
of a sub-committee on the bill;;,
had recommended that thy be in
troduced as commit lee ib ensures.
To this Senator Strayer objected.
dlariliir he wanted in exam'ne
them personally before deciding
whether he would support them.
KeprcM-ntativc Poltrr was of the
ame opinion. iteprescntatlve
Wentlwrspoon branded t hent a;
subterfuges, but Senator Dell de
O'lirled theiu. d4-elaring that pro
fessions generally want lo be reg
ulated. Senator Jones male a
motion that caused I hem to be
tabb-d until copies could be fur
nished Hie members of the com
mittee. The committee did not pass on
any appropriation. Dr. Frederick
D. Strieker, Kccretary of the state
board of beahh. app,,'r'l for that
office, which asks an appropriation
of ):. !M0, abo for the state bu
reau of nursing and children's
hygiene, which seeks I'i.SOU. Dr.
Strieker told the committee that
Oregon has the lowest child death
rate in the t'nited Stales, but
that preventable diseases Cost the
stale 11i.oom.ihmi annually.
Would lux Cafes.
J. D. .Mlckle. slate dairy and
food commissioner, who hopes lo
make his department self-si'Maln-ing
by a fee imposed on restau
rants, estimated that a $tt) f'e
would raise ?:'. OOe. Represent a- i
lives Antfell ii rid Smith ami Sena-
1,. U' 1,1.11.. ll..- ..!.(,., f.U II
aub - committee to work with Mieklc
... preparinK the bill.
A suh-eominlltfc heailud by I!eP
resenlatlve Steward reported on
state-aided baby homes In I'ort-!
land. All were Klven a clean bill'
except the Waverly home, where j
It Is nifl thai many babies were
sick, and that one of the nurtcs,
informed tho committee that a j
fire would be sure to niuw loss
of life. Iiek of help at Ihe In-
smution was blamed mainly for
the condition. A resolution wan
introduced yesterduy, asking the
state fire marshal to inspect the
home.
I he management of President j
T S. flinders of tin- Monmouth
Normal school wan lauded by
sub-committee, headed by llepre. I
sentallvn smith that visit, d the j
school. TIJ expenditure of funds
.. jnilicious. tho coli.inlttce said.
I l.ioi-;
'''" X" " and
hlRhnUuiltlt.n fees
reeomiuended :
fur non-resl-
Ident studcnU The same coin-lot
mlttee pointed to needs at the i
rnlvcndty of Oregon, particularly
thc need of nn Infirmnrv. rresl-'lt
(Con'ied on
'
Paye Eight.)
ARMY'S NEW BOMBING PLANE READY FOR TESTS
The army air corps' new bombing plane "Panther" is ready tor
The plane carries 2,200 pounds ol bombs and is equipped with five
off enemy planes as it flier to its objective.
SENATORDUNNEA
WASTING TIME!
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Multnomah Solon Angered
By Sidetrack of Pet High-;
way Measure Wantsj
Market Fund Turned 0ver:
in Entirety.
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SALK.M. Ore.. Jan. 30. At Sen- .MIA.MJ UKACII, Kla., Jan. 30.
ntor Joe Dunne of Multnomah and j (! President-elect Hoover and
Columbia counties told the senate j Alfred 10. Smith spent twenty-five,
roads and highways' committee i minutes with each oilier Tuesday
yesterday Just what he thinks efial the Hoover vacation hmne on
the legislature imd of a citizen'! lb-He lsl, mostly remtniseiu
efforts to accomplish anything by ; about events In the spectacular
beinn a member of it. j campaign last fall in which they
Dunne, who is a member of the j were the principals.
committee, wanted a favorahle re-;
port on the Metzker and Hobl.won
house concurrent resolution diree-1
ins the stale hiRlnvay i.'ommission
to widen the lower Columbia Itiver
highway.
"I am Columbia county's only
representative in the .senaLe." said j
Dunne, "ami 1 want to pet this
resolution ado pled.'
"Never mind. Joe." said Senator
Kiddle, "you'll be rc-clecled any
way." That's all the Keod It will do
me.' Dunne retorted. "A iuy;i
way." .
'Th.'ilV. all tile koi.J it Bill do
J n.e." I. nunc retorted. "A ni'in j
j wastes his time cominp here. lt(
131111 like a boy pitthi aain.sl the
t wind : it all blowa bark on him i
land muxes him ali up." !
Over Dunne's protest the hlh-'cd by Lawrence Klchey, secretary
ways committee voted to lake all!'" "r. Hvover.
nc aures that direct the highway The presldi-nl -elect In while
e...nmis.Mon tiV iln cerlain 1 hiliKs i trnuseiH and shoes and a ilouble
n.Kl consider 11. cm later at one J breasted blue sornc coat Mood jm 1
time. j ivllhln the doorway and .hook
Dunne Is also makinc a fight (fi
qe( Multnomah county's share of
the state market road fund all
turned fiver to thai county. n tb
one-mill market rari w tlur
I;i
a elaufe Ineluiled purl ieularlv t)
keep Mult no mull county, because
of its much higher assessed valu
ation than other counties from re
eeiviny ton Kr.a I a share of the
fund. This provides that no coun
ty on any one year shall receive
more than H) per cent of the total
one. mill levy In the state. All over
that amount is apportioned niiintii:
other enmities. Multnomah iN th-.
only county to which the provision
applies.
Dunne got little encouragement
from I hi- ot her members of the
com m It tee. 1 le raid he would
draft t he bill anyway, a ml ihere
w;i u tentative agreement between
h'm and Senator Kh-ppcr Hint It
wottbl bo made a Multnomah dele
in,, bill.
Senator Klepper will prepare a
Id II t hat would make available to
i he public Information contained
on motor vehicle accident reports
filed with officers and sheriff.
KEYES WITNESS
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nij ANfl IOI.Kh. Jan. 30. iJ'i
.-ii .... ,,,, ,,r nerlurv
,.,., "L.;,inst at Last two wlt-
rc-sses was a pos-ll,illty today as
the trial of former District Attor-
ney Asa K.-yes. lien ..cuotr and
II. ltosenbci-B for aliened consplr-!0dv
ucy ami hrlbe.
.., o.-.K oio.iKM,
to a close,
Dlstrb r
Q
'ls
innounceu mat lie nan oi-iicm.1 an
Invesllaalli n and If tin- evidence
war, anted nei Jury charffes they
would be filed.
Ilosenber); w ho eo-.itlnu.d tils
neniaiB HI naVlliB la.U fl -'S.V (Tl
of having paid (1 1'S.V'g)
tide Klfts thru ll.off lo j
and in
Keye alleKi-dly to obtain dismissal
cl.aiires in the Juliun Velrob-um
Curporatlol. rjfe. was to be the
j lan major witness r,,r the di-ftm..
was expected that all of the
i testimony would Ih conndeted lo-
night.
MEDFOliD, OUKUOX. V.
L 1IIH HAS
VISIT AT HOME
Political Opponents Meet in
25-Minute Reminiscence
of Campaign Smith:
Wishes Host Luck, and;
Meant It, He Said.
Weariny hht eebdwated birnwa
i derby and formal morning clothe
the Democrat It: Mandard bearer of
OF MR.HOOVER BANDITS SLAIN
1 :r:b reached Delle Isle promptly ' n,,n U) tni' nh:c peniieimary ami
for his appointment with his vie-!" life sentence for murder.
ilorious oppo.u-nt. His Inevitable! The laM member of the pan of
cigar was very much in evidence
as he stepped from the car In
t which he had driven from Miami
DUtmore hotel at Coral (lables,
when- he has his headtu::rters.
Accompanying the former iruv-
cmor 'el-(l John .1. Kuskob.
hair-
man of the Democratic national
eommlltce and William F. Kenny,
Ilfe-loiiK friend. Smith led the
way up the Hhot t concreie walk to
Hie door of the sun parlor w here
he ami his companions were Kreel-
flrit with his late opponent
'"i'1 then with the other two. The
visitor?) were made comfortable in
two large easy chairs and the
presnmnt-eject and the Democratic
leaner urn mosi of lit- talking.
Covernor Smith said afterward
that he had congratulated Mr.
Hoover and wished him luck.
"And I meant It," he added,
phaslzihg each word.
REBELLION BY
SPAIN CRUSHES
MANY ARRESTS
Uej.'isler. who assumed leade.--isl.lp
mi Hie deaht of John Aslib-y.
MADKII), Spain. Jan. 30. Hanford .Mol.b-e, iv l.ynn and
Numerous rumors from various simriv Middl. ton. was eapiured
provinces In Spain were ciirrenl later, convb led of murder and rob.
today thai there liuve been many I iierv and fenteneed to the state
arre.s.s iii nmu iniiuary ami naval ,
oflieers gtowing out of ycMlerday h
revolt which the 'lovernment has
slutted was completely crushed
Confirmation of the rumors thus
Iuih lieen JniposMibln and II is
m.ii nun un uiiiijui iioie t
1
It in understood that In riudud
Kenl, where an artillery regintetit
revolted, two artillery riipiaitifi
liuve comntitted suicide wl
liije three
it n a gen-
othciH Hud to Portugal w
eraLwho 1h BUppofiefl to have been
K,K Aolmo WHs sllll ut Sevllln
and It was officially reported
,lt would not rcuclt the ei.plliil
until Kehruary 1. Nntliinx will be
deflnllelv decided until then inn.
i..,,.,,!,,!- m, ni,.,iu.,n,..n ..r ,.rr..
cad
,.. 9
Premier Prlmo t)e Hlvera worked
.,, ,,,, ,,. .. ,,., ,.n, ,;
'o'clock this ninrnlnu' rirelrinc lei-
eKi'iun and tllsuatcliillK
,r-rihor rumors weie
eeeain. n.,.1 .1 ls I ,-hln nrH.r.
to the cf-
ft...( tii'.t ftiiw.f ni,.v,.t...,tii a fiiiiKi I
the xovernm'enl Iiavn been un-!
art,. at C'arUKena. Murcia and
CatI ir
.4 ;
WHF.rXF-rt New mink farm'l
.darted with eapalty of I" pain
KliNKSDAV. .IANTAKY
performance testa In Washington
machine guns capable ol keepimj
L
;0F EVERGLADE
Haywood Register, Leader
of Notorious Ashley Gang,
Walks Into Ambush
Preyed On Florida Coast
Towns for Years.
Wr.ST li...I lif.At li. Jan. 3D..
l'l- When Haywood Itecll-ter fell j
inorlally vyouuileil yi.'aterday under I
a leaden hail from an amPUNcaile ;
of officoi-H. Sheriff ;ol)" ilaker I
finished a jol, li,i umb.-rtook foul- j
years a;o when be pet out lo ex-!
terminate tin- notorious Ashle; j
;. Iteuisti-r died with Ills boots on. I
,r ' -I approreil. outlaw. 1'aMliion, !
with KUP.s IdazlniT defiance at th
onieers wlm attempted to return
; desperadoes, who from their hidden
i '"''treats deep in ihe swamps of the
I l''Vcrj;ladcs, preyed for years on
I'he vlllaees alotij; the Florida east;
i cu:wi, escaped last December & j
t from tin- state penitentiary at Hai-j
lord, where he had been serving
I... I ... I 1 ..ii... oneoln.. '
: concurrent life sentences f,1' mnr.
lcr and an additional 1 S -year
term for highway robbery.
Vesterday he wjlked Into an am
bush, arranged with the aid .of a
friend of Register 'whom the out
law last Saturday held up and re
lieved of SJ.eun. The friend plead
ed for the return of his money,
ami Itetrfsler ai;re.d, on condition
thai he be furnished transportation
lo Wot Knd, in the Dahamas
i ands.
i Virthii Tells Sheriff,
j The victim conferred with sheriff
J Maker, and vctb rdny when h went
lo k-ep bis rcmle. oiis with Jlecl.
l'-r near a canal al lloyulon. 17
miles soulh of here, be was fol
lowed by l'.aker anil bis deputies.
I'.aUer. hidden behind a bush, call
ed on Uei;isler lo "lltrow up jour
hands."
' Instead, Kcfistor whirled, a blag
iim pistol In eaeli band. He empti
ed three plslols al the five officers
and was altemplin lo draw a knif"
wl.eu four bullets fioiii the posse's
plslols look i ff.-ci.
'I'lle Ashley ;IH;; terrori,i il the
lower easl eoast for many years,
eommitlln' highway .-fble-rles and
hohllni: up banks, until four years
.'.to, when Slo-rlff liaki r and bis
ib-pitlies surprlied tic- oullaws at
Si-ba.stian brldt.-.' near hei'e. In Ihe
I KUli batlle li.al i ieiii il. four of the
KatlL' were klilei and sevelal eup
I lured.
,ri,,n (nr ;rp
linh Ashley, another member of
the gang, was killed Hniif 1 line
later In a pistol duel with Miami
officers nnd F.d und Frank AHhby
went to sen nnd disappeared. Joe
'.'. ie.M..r "i no
outlawH, is
crving a life fentence at Italford.
Daura rplhegrove. repute d
weetheart f varloiiw members of
l the gunf. committed miiclde thret
yearn agu by drinking job:uu.
The Noted Dead
I PAUIR. Jan. 80. ITPj JTr. Anna
j Ilownmh Dodil. ati American wrlt
) or. dleil today.
Mr. Dodd wt tJn widow of
' I'll ward Dodd. .v I'higland cupl
i tal 1st. she wa a newspaper
writer in New Vot k in the () for
inoune ami r.vemiiK i "i uito
IHllT wrote many ui iich-h lor
Am'1 lneH. She also
rilXn Uavt i,uo ITan.-e.
Lngland and Tui key. lKr bent
known work ufter the wiir were
"Heroic Franec" and 'Tp the
H'.ine lo the lluttlofieldd."
AST MEMBER
::t. V2'.K
BRITISH I
U. S. POWER
! Admiral Hucincs su omits
Table On Comparative
Naval Air Strength
Japan Ranks Third
4000 Increase Asked
U. S. Has Most Marines.
WAHniM.TO.V, Jan.
The naval manpower of the na
tiunt in the W'iiHhiiitun arms eon
fereiiec was considered by the
house appropriations committee in
ulloeatim; Hinney for Hie expenses
of the navy In the annual tuipply
hilt.
A dint Jiil Charles K. UukIp's, ebief
of opi'iatii'iiN. submitted a table tu
the cum mil tee idiowlmr the com
parative strength of tin naval per
sonnel in which tireat liritain's
air force exceeded the I'nited States
by more than 1 0.oun officers and
men. Japan ranks tbiid.
I real Itrilain's slrimt h was
sbuwn as lot.Kll; I idled Staler,
!,:(,1:m;; Japan, M.ri'.i:'.; l-iaiice, .
3 1, and Italy. ):.;!:;.
Admiial Hughes n-.ked for an in
crease by 4. Oi' of enlisted person
nel to fill out the cnmpb'meni.s
aboard the vessels In commission,
which, he declared, were under
manned. The l"n. led States, however ex
ceeds (in-at ltrltain In the number
and the latter ln,-lf...
BE REPAIRED
i
j flrnnnn Pnmmioeinn Aflnnfc
f Ul IIIIMIoolUII HUUJli
HIGHWAYS TO
AND SURFACED
$1 9? finO FYnpnrlitlirP ,!y W,,1'M,,K n nlht i""ntenance
$t.JtJJJ CXpenUIUIItjt.ri.WH h(l)1 Ceared the Columbia
x . . - ..
for Oiling, Repairing All
Important Highways
Three Bridges Contracted
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PORTLAND. Ore.. Jan. 30. oTi
A lengthy and costly road oiling j rutflon or water, fuel nnd cattle
program fr Ibis year was adopted judder.
by (he Oregon Male highway com- Hi'HldentH of Itossland city in
mission here late yealerdnv at Us ;'"itl llrlllsh Columbia hacked
regular monthly session. The pro-jt,,Hr w,tv llUo "djacent creekn for
gram c.iIIm for an expenditure of "''' wuler supply when the res
f l.:r.ooo fur oiling, r. paii ing and ' rvnl'' mains froze, a water
resnrrn.-lng of pm-flous vt pi ftcl ic- delivery M.Vittcm was being ln.-tl-ally
all Imnortant hbrliwa v of m ' "'d for uo until warm weather
gon.
Four conlraeiH were let for sup
pling approximately (i(t,0iu i-ubh:
yards of cribbed rock for nad rc
pair work. These con tract a were
let as follows:
For Ilaker-Pleasaln Valley hcc
tlon of old Oregon Trail. JIT.Ul l.
lo Joslin A- MeCa Ulster.
1 Ii1lganl-Da iramle section of Old
Oregon Trull, n'O.r.07, to Clyde K.
Sella.
The Dalles-John Day section of
Columbia (elver highway, $01,(1!' I,
lo II. 10. Schmcer Company.
MlMmiirl liend on Alse,, high
way, ?1 I.LTiO, to MeyilH & Cum
lany. The com mission hopes approxi
mately KaO.UOU of 1he kuiu lieces
nary for maintenance of nlate
highways will be provlfled from
federal aid fuii'Js, with the utale
making up the ilifference.
Contracls for the eou.st rucl ion of
three bridges were . t by the com
mission. These contracls included:
Kriilgo over (late creek at Vld.i
on the MeKeli.le highway, ?I7,01:
awarded lo lligdon ISrother.
Canyon Creek bridge on Pacific
highway, ?J,0:iJ, to l:l;;don Droih
er.". Hridge over MeKen.le river,
U,!Cu. lo Northwest Cnnstrucflou
company. Work on this project
will be held up until right-of-
way has been secured.
County .ludci! Itarnard of Lane
cfiunly told th., commission that
the rlKht-nf-wuy problem on the
MKen.le highway cast of Kprini;-
field had been arrant,'il and a
uradlnic contract could be nward-
eil. Illds on this project will be
called at Ihe next mcetlni on Feb
i'urary l'i.
I.o.VDO.N. Jan. Jil. lA'i The 1
hlxh council of the Kalvullon Army.
IALTED BY COURT
provenled rron. deposing Ocneral iPi Leon Trotsky, once head or
liraimvell Booth nnJ electlnu a ! the lied army, who has.ljpHn In
successor by un Injunction Kruulcd I exlje In Husslnn Turkestan. Is ex
In chancery court this hiornlnic. Is j peeled to tuko shelter In Constan
makli.K pluns for n new meeting tinople or Annoro soon. Tho Turk
t which representatives of thellsh Kovurnmo.it haa agreed to at
uenerul win be heard.- Ion- hl entry. .
Hope N - I eld o
Brow, i. ild to
Survive Illness
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i llu' fir-i linn In el'-vt'ii days.
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IN STATE AREA
Danger From Snow Believed
Past Portland Wades in
Slush Road Conditions
Improving Washington
Suffers.
POKTLAND, Jan. ao. iV)
Continued cold weather, but with
no danger of a I reach nro us leo
stonn, was forecast today by the
Kovernmeiit weather bureau. Un-
l..111i.l .-..,. I !.. Is. tl. rv..e.
the stale tonight and to
morrow was predicted, with rain
tomorrow In southwestern Oro
mm and along the coast, Kalr
weather appeared to be in Nlurc
lor eastern Oregon.
In Portland today the sun shone
brightly during most of the day,
ami the deep carpet of snow be
kuii lo turn to slush. At G u. in.
today i he thermometer Htuod at
the I'd -degree mark.
Pendleton today reported n crisp
northeast wind with clear skies,
only, n 'flight flurry of snow fell
In Pendleton last night', and the
mercury dropped to four degreea
above zero.
Itnad conditions were reported
Improved throughout the state.
river highway, and it was open
to motorists.
HKATTI.H. Jan. SI). (P l.'old
and Know, which continued to
l"1'1 '!m ,'t;lfl,;1 'i
.have brouKht throe famines in
widely separated sections of tho
IhawH out the system.
Shutting down of a score of
mills and logging eamps In tlrayn
I larbor. weati-rn Washington, has
created a crisis In hundred of
homes (hat cannot find fuel. Tho
mills, which furnish almost all the
fuel of the district, have exhniiHted
t heli- supplies, while the Hcunt
handful of coal dealers have many
more orders t ban they can meet.
To add to their troubles, neurly
KUDO men liuve been thrown out
of work in the county by tho In
definite closing of the mills.
DECLARED GUILTY
I'OIITLANI). Ore. .Ian. 30. W)
A feilcral court Jury today ro
lurn.d u verdict eonvictlnK ltoy
.Moore, termed by poll-o as "ll.o
kliu; of northwest booMe.:r;irs."
Moore and five eo-defertdantK,
also convicted stood trial on
cl.ares'of consplrlnit to violate the
prohibition Inws. The government
accumil Moore of extensive linuor
operation.; In Washington .tnl
ongon. q
Tlie co-defendants were: Kll7n
belli Moore, Iloy'n wife; Clarence
Cornili, llarry llutxt, Klwood Hoy
nnd John Andrew. The Jury
recommended leniency in the enwa
of Mrs. Moore and Cornell.
Moore'H ball waH InerenHorl from
ouu to f lfl.nnn and his attorney
grnntid 20 days In which to
file an appeal.
A second Indictment charging
illicit liquor operations is pending,
agu nst Moore and his associate, j
Trolrkj- III tils Shelter.
COMHTANTINUPLK. Jan. ID.
CONTINU
IS PREDICTION
No. 310.
M FUND
will II firm
IIUVLl UJ
NU uUUU
Mellon Repeats Opinion
Against Adding $24,000.
000 to Enforcement Ap
propriationHouse Com
mittee Plans Send Con
troversial Bills Conference
WASHINGTON. Jan. 30. (V)
Seerctary Mellon, In a letter tu
Chairman Anthony of the house
appropriations committee today, re
iterated IiIm opinion that the pro
posal lo apiuupriate an additiuuul
J2-I.00V.UU0 lo enforce prohibition
would not accomplish the purpose
Intended.
The secretary said that under the
terms of the amendment the fund
would not be available (or any pur
pose except that of Incrcasiim the
personnel of the bureau of prohi
bition and the department of Jus
tice. Jt could not be used for un
educational campaign, he declared,
and even such essential incidental
expenses aa rent, office equipment,
supplier and travellnR expent.es
could not be paid from It.
WASHINGTON, Jnn. 80. uTV-i--Tlie
house iuIch committee today
approved a plan for sending the
deficiency appropriation bill, with
the controversial prohibition and
tax refund amendments, to con
ference for the purpose of smooth
ing out differences between tliu
house anil senate.
After the committee decided on
llil.s course, Itepresentutlvo Tilson
of Connecticut, Republican, house
leader, said the question probably
would be taken up in the hous
tomorrow and that while ordinarily
debate would, be limited to nho
hour, ho watt willing a longer time
should bo used. i
The question was hciU to the
ruloK 'Ooipinitteo yesterday after
the house had Involved Itself In a
purllamenliiry tangle. . '
ST
l-'or fourteen successive yeurs
tho Lincoln Club of Jackson C'oun
ly has held bumiuetH In Medfonl
ami they hnvo boen second tu none
In thu ntatn or on thu coast.
At a meeting of a number of
member of the club last night at
the Hotel Mi-dford, It 'was decided
that, uwlut; lo Ashland always
rolllnn up ood Hepubllcnn major.
Illes for thu ticket, which they
did In the last election und in
order tu pass the honors around,
to hold the Lincoln banquet In tho
l.llhht Hotel In Ashland this year,
which will be on Iho cvenlni; ill
Tuesday, Kobruury lath.
Committees have been appoint
ed and ai-o at work to make, thlli
one or the best inneilnira ll.o club
ever held. A prugiincnl Rpeaker
will be seeured and u snappy pro
(tram Is helm; nn-nnKcd.
The number of tickets will bo
.unci, smaller this year nnd if you
deslru lo Ml end nco or notify Col.
llolmiH or Kred Kcluffel of Med
ford, or fl. M. (Ireeno or Fred
Homes of Ashland. ,
Kurt her particulars will bo ulvim
In thu newspapers from tlino to
time. J
Will Rogers Says: ;
NEW YOIOC, Jan. 31), Al
said lie didn't know Hoover
Was in Florida. Yes, lie litis
lieen there since November,
Hoover invit
ed liim over
at 0 o'eloelc,
und Al said,
"T nm a bis
town boy, I
don't cet out-
tlinl. early." y,v
Then even at 1 1 Al had to
lo williout liis brenkfast,'
That 's a tip for you, Al; Alj
the lioys Ave are electing'
presidmits these days aro
early risers. Kenny went
along lo referee, Ilaskob to
try and pick up a contribu
tion to tho Democratic defi
cit. Yours.
"WILL ROGERS.
TO BANQUET