WORLD HAPPENINGS OF CURRENT WEEK Washington. D. C.—Having virtually Sheridan —May day will be observed decided on the itinerary of bis western by the Sheridan high school Friday. May 1$. The programme will open trip. President Harding Is giving con Brief Resume Most Importan siderable thought to th« addresses he English Fleet Reported Already with the crowning of the queen, Mlse Vera Junghoann. by an alumnus at 10 will make en route to tbe Pacific coast in White Sea. o'clock tn the morning. and in the coast states. Daily News Items, The itinerary as arranged provides Oregon City.—In ths near future the for speeches in about 12 cities, the Pacific Telephone a ¡Vlcgraph com first in St. Louis and the last prob pany will expend approximately $40.- ably in San Diego, Cal. 000 lu the Improvement of the tele Although Mr. Harding has Indicated phone leads at Oregon City, Gladstone, that he regards these addresses as West Linn and Willamette. somewhat secondary to the real pur- Trotsky Tells Cheering Cr»»d I' mkv B b pose of the trip—his trip to Alaska— j Brownsville. — Brownsville students Is Deaired but Nation Is Pre- he nevertheless purposes to prepare of primitive life tn Oregon were thrill them with care. Through them he in pared for Worst. •d this week when Mrs. East and her tends to report to the American people brother discovered on the edges of the on the stewardship with which he was hills north of town one of the heaviest intrusted two years ago and also to Moecow.—M. Tcbltchertn. the soviet and largest paleoltths ever seen In this The government wilt attempt to outline the future policies of his ad section of Linn county. foreign minister, dressed in the uni break up a country wide ring of boot ministration. The state convention of the Veterans leggers, with headquarters in New As the first step toward prepara form of a member of the red army York city, which is charged with oper tion he has begun to select the top-1 and wearing a red decoration, was the of Foreign Wars will be held in Leb ating the maritime liquor mart off ics he deMres to discuss and to assign a|HSakar M a lrval meeting held anon June 6 and 7. It Is expected Jersey's th.ee-mile limit. them to the various cities chosen for that 400 will attend. Bolton Hatntueil, in a theater here Saturday. state department -otumander, will pre The Florida senate has adopted a principal addressee, la doing this the The theater was crowded to the side at the business session. house resolution which declares it to preaident is understood to be follow doors while in the streets thousands ing a policy of speaking on a topic be "the sense" of the legislature that St Helena—Lumber shipments from Darwinism, atheism and agnosticism of special interest to the community who had taken part in a great demon St. Helens for the past week have been of which the particular city is the stration, listened to speakers from unusually large and the waterfront should not be taught as "truths'* in the public schools or Institutions of the center. motor trucks and balconies, all of has presented aa active shipping scene. The initial address in St Louis, it state. Close to 5,000.000 feet of lumber was is understood, will be of a general whom made reference to what they shipped, most of It being destined for W. H. Hussey, member of the terri nature, somewhat of a preface to the termed the war threat against Russia San Pedro, Cal. torial house of representatives in others to come but devoted In the in the British note. In the assassina tion of Vorovsky at Lausar.ne. and in Due to the youthful barrenness of Honolulu. Tuesday pleaded guilty in main to a presentation of the presi the new journalism building four federal court to violating the national dent's views on the proposal for Amer other recent developments. Referring to Vorovsky, M. Tchitch- journalism societies have set afoot a prohibition law and was fined $25 and ican membership in the permanent cost. Both the fine and costs were re court of International justice. These erin said: "This is a symptom of the movement to hold an annual planting The day. whereby shrubs and vines will views are expected to follow along th« general European situation. mitted. President Harding has decided defin lines laid down by the executive tn direct responsibility rests with the be started growing around the brick itely to make his contemplated trip his New York address last month, with Swiss government, which took no pre walls of the new structure. through the west and to Alaska, leav the addition of new arguments in sup ventative measures, while the moral Hood River.—Surveyors Saturday ' responsibility is In England. France began work laying out plots tor a num ing Washington about June 20 and be port of the proposal. Passing on to Kansas City, the and Italy, who originally invited the ber of bungalow cottages, tennis courts, ing absent from the capital about <0 president according to some of his Russian delegation to Lausanne.” days, it was announced Tuesday at the unique walks and children's play Regretting the British note, which grounds on the grounds surrounding advisers, will speak on the transpor White House. tation problem. In this address it is he characterised as insolent. Tchitch- the Columbia Gorge hotel. Work will The Prussian diet, discussing art considered likely that Mr. Harding will erln said: follow immediately on the extensive questions, confirmed the report that outline, at least in a preliminary way, “We are getting telegrams that Cosima Wagner, widow of the great the recommendations with respect to British warships are already In the expansion of the resort hostelry. Salem.—So-called measured or meter Wagner, is living in distress at Bay railroad legislation which he will make White sea; perhaps by now they hare telephone service will enter promin reuth. The diet unanimously asked to congress next December. opened hostilities asa-nst our ships. the nation to help support the widow “The note contains false facts and ently Into the re hearing of the case As for Seattle, some of those who involving the rates of the Pacific Tele of the great master. have talked recently with the presi messages improperly deciphered but phone A Telegraph company which the chief point must be considered the Discussion by President Harding dent understand that he deaires to starts in Portland June 4. according to and his cabinet Tuesday of the situa- announce in that city his new policy eastern question. We must reply calm announcement made by members of ly and firmly. Russia will not go for Alaska as based on observations tion with respect to housing of govern the Oregon public service commission ment activities, principally in Wash made during the more than two back a single step before the de here Saturday. ington. led to a decision to present to weeks be will spend there. This is mands; we therefore offer a confer Bend.—Revised estimates of damage congress next December a program for contingenL however, on whether he re ence. We are ready to discuss the construction of more adequate facili returns to that city after his Alaskan losses sustained by British citizens in done by the fire which destroyed one- ties. trip or lands at Portland. Or. In the 1920. but we will render a bill to Eng third of the town of Sisters Friday The balance of international trade latter case the Alaskan address will be land for all those England shot during gave the total loss as $25.000. Ten the intervention in the north. We de business and resld.-nce buildings were turned sharply against the United made at Portland. sire peace, and do not want a break, in flames within 15 minutes after the One of the addresses contemplated States in March and continued so dur- ing April, according to estimates just by the executive will deal with the but we will wait until the enemy at first alarm was given, and firefighters devoted all their efforts to preventing made by the commerce department, results of the arms conference, and tacks us.” The foreign minister was followed the continued spread of the fire. which valued March imports at $402,- he is said to feel that the logical Salem.—Members of the state board 000,000 and exports during the month place for such a speech would be by War Minister Trotxky, who told the a Pacific coast city, the west coast ' cheering throng that Russia wanted of control will spend practically all of at $341.162,000. peace, but the red army was ready, this week inspecting the 40 or more Upton Sinclair, author and socialist being particularly interested in the I four-power treaty as well as many of I if necessary. tracts of land offered as a site for the and three companions were arrested "If war comes, it will be a long one; proposed new state training school for Tuesday in San Pedro, Cal., where a the other conventions which resulted it will delay the building up of our boys. Definite »election of the site strike of the marine transport workers’ from the conference. country for many years, but the red probably will be made within the next branch of the Industrial Workers of army, which wanta peace will carry ten days in order that actual construc Five-Cent Carfare Nets Million. the World has been in progress since tion work can be started some time In Detroit.—Detroit’s unified city-own out its duty until the end." he said. April 26. and the trio was picked np Leon Kameneff, tbe acting premier June. ed and city-operated street railway, by police on strike duty. one year old cn tbe stroke of 12 Mon and president of the Moscow soviet, Salem.—It was learned here Satur The death list was increased to 21 day night, is a lusty youngster. paid tribute to Vorovsky. day that Frank H. Shepherd, director Tuesday by the finding of four addi M. Bucbarin, head of the left wing During the first 12 months of its tional victims of the tornado which existence it has paid $1,200,000 on of the soviet central committee in a of vocational training in the rehabili swept Mitchell county, Texas, Monday. its purchase price, paid all other run more belligerent tone, said that tbe tation department of the state indus The list of injured contained about ning expenses, set aside $4,000,000 in capitalist powers constituted a bar trial accident commission, will be re 200 names, a large majority of them a sinking fund, and, after all this, barous civilization. "We are telling tired May 15. Rumors indicate that he will be succeeded by H. L. Brown, Mexicans. Property loss probably will shows a cool million dollars profit, them to go to bell,” he shouted. “We at one time county judge of Lane reach $500,000, according to latest esti The gross income for the year was will not sell our proletariat even if county and a close friend of Governor mates. $19,000,000, and the total number of they send more warships.” Pierce. The meeting adopted a resolution Three earth shocks, accompanied by passengers carried was 475.000.000. Salem.—The Coos Bay Water com to send a letter to J. Ramsay Mac pany, with headquarters at Marshfield, rumblings, were felt in Rome Tuesday. The system employs 6000 persons. Donald, leader of the labor opposition Of the passengers carried 350,000,- had a net operating revenue of $25.- No damage has been reported. 000 paid 5-cent fares. The remainder in the British house of commons, de 967.86 during the year 1922, according each t0 ____ ___ ____ of c*"1“« that RuB8ia would n0‘ The New York state Mullan-Gage were transfer passengers, to tbe annual report of the corporation prohibition enforcement act is to be whom paid 1 cent for the privilege of an ultimatum, but was ready to come filed with the public service commis to an agreement if England was ready wiped off the statute books. Persons transferring to another line. sion Saturday. Operating revenues of to negotiate. who have been with Governor Smith tbe company were $64,270.51, while the — and are known to enjoy his confidence 120-Mile Speed Made. operating expenses aggregated $38,- Mother Memorial Plan. feel so certain of this that they were 302.75. Washington. D. C. — An average offering to bet any amount at 2 to 1 speed of 120 miles an hour from Philadelphia. — The building of a Silverton.—The spray used by tbe that he will sign the Cuvillier repealer Mitchell field. New York, to Langley permanent mothers* memorial at Southern Pacific company to destroy bill before the 30-day period expires, field. Va.. , was recorded Monday’by Waghlngton *’ tbe gr>al announc«<1 _____________ weeds and grass growing along the which will be on June 4. Lieutenant Charles B. Austin, flying the «others' Day International asso- railroad has caused the death of two The Standard Oil company of New a new type army seaplane and carry- iNation. Miss Jarvis quotes from Abra valuable cows and one bull, according ham Lincoln: "All I am or ever hope to reports made by J. W. Stay of Sil Jersey Tuesday made public the con ing two passengers. solidated income account far 1922 of The 300-mile airline trip was made ' to be I owe to my angel mother,” and verton, who owns a cattle herd. The its own and affiliated companies, show in two and a half hours, the war de continues: "The Lincoln memorial two cows, one of which was registered ing total earnings of $46,242,436 as partment announced, the ship being honors the great emancipator. Should and the other a grade cow, together against $33^45.930 in 1921. The com helped part of the way by a 15-mile not his mother, as well as every with the bull were valued at $875. | mother in this country, be honored in pany's own earnings in 1922 totaled favoring breeze. Salem.—The state board of horticul | some equal measure?” $12.837,741 and those of Its affiliated ture has the power to control the erad companies $33,354,695. Gross assets Air Pullman Promised. ication of earwigs, according to a legal Town is Wiped Out. taken at book value totaled $1,123,760,- London.—Plans for an aerial Pull opinion banded down by the attorney $90 aa against $1,115,939,977 the year man are being examined by British air Santiago, Chile.—Northern Chile was general Saturday. Thia pest has been before. craft authorities. A great, slim, metal shaken by a strong earthquake at found on more than 10,000 lots located Mystery surrounding a sugar secret saloon, like a long, tapering Pullman about 6 o'clock Saturday night, ac- In tbe city of Portland, It was said. meeting on the floor of the New York car, Is the basis of the Idea It will i cording to telegrams received here. An appropriation for the eradication of coffee and sugar exchange Tuesday run on ordinary railway tracks and the pest was authorized at the last was dispelled when it was learned that will be backed into a railway station No casualties were reported, but the session of the legislature and will be John W. Davis, ex ambassador to Great to receive its passengers. When they inhabitants of Copiapo, I-a Serena and available May 24. Britain, now counsel for the exchange, are aboard an engine will take it to Vallenar were alarmed by the shock, Toledo. — During the pant week. had appeared on the floor and an an aerodrome, where It will be bolted which was described in some dis County Agent J. R. Beck, co-operating nounced the taking of an appeal by the to an airplane chassis and will shed patches as equaling that of last Novem ber In Intensity. Communication with with tbe veterinary department of the attorney-general against the refusal of the car wheels. Oregon Agricultural college experi some points was interrupted. the federal district court to grant the ment station, started the work of government's petition for an Injunc Turks Get Ultimatum. cleaning out the disease known as In Harding Leaves Jun« 20. tion against trading in sugar futures. Lausanne— The allies spent an ac fectious abortion of cattle in one of Juneau, Alaska.—A cablegram re- the leading dairy districts of the coun The children of tomorrow will get live day trying to inject motive power their education at schools in which the into the near east conference Satur ceived Saturday by Governor Scott C. ty. The work Is being carried on In motion picture screen will supplant day. They frankly told Ismet Pasha, Bone of Alaska from Secretary Christ this district because of the present low the blackboard and the motion picture that the conference could not drag on ian, said that President Harding plan percentage of Infected cows and the film will take the place of textbooks. forever. It was a mailed ultimatum, ned to leave Washington June 20 on willing spirit of the dairymen residing Thomas A. Edison predicted Tuesday for the allies, worried by the belliger a tour of the west and the north. The In that territory. at the Investigation by the federal ent sttitude of the Greeks, fear that telegram stated that the president Heppner.—John Christopherson, eld trade commission of charges that the Greek withdrawal from the conference would reach here about July 9. “All est son of J. W. Christopherson, Eight schedules are tentative thus far,” add Famous Players Lasky corporation and might set the near east aflame. Mlle farmer, accidentally shot himself ed the telegram. six allied organisations constituted a Saturday afternoon while shooting motion picture trust. The famous In Sugar Drops in Canada. crows In a field on his father's farm Offer Brings Billion. ventor, whose recent questionnaires Winnipeg.—The wholesale price of and died soon after being removed to have led him to say harsh things about sugar dropped 40 cents a hundred Washington, D. C.—Th» treasury'» the house. His two brothers were present educational methods in the pounds Monday, due to tariff reduc call for $400,000,000 with which to com plowing in tbe same field and found United States, was called for the pur tion. agents of Canadian refineries an plete the refunding of victory notes him soon after the accident occurred. pose of developing the importance of nounced. 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