THE
HAPPENINGS OF
U H WEEK
Bits of Best News Items From
Everywhere.
BELGIAN DEBT IS APPROVED
Agreement in Effect When Coolidge
Signs Measure.
Washington. D. C —Aa negotiations
for the settlement of France's $4,000,
1000.000 war debt proceeded Monday,
the senate gave overwhelming ap
proval to the agreement with Belgium
for the funding of Its $417,780,000 war
| obligation.
The agreement provides that Bel
gium shall repay the United States
I tha $171,000,000 pre-armistice debt
i free of all accrued or future interest.
Events of Not'd People, Government»
| beginning with an annual payment of
and Pacific Northwest, and Other
$1,000,000 and increasing thereafter.
Thing:» Worth Kooning.
The post-armistice debt was fixed
at $246,000,000, including interest, but
a part of the interest will be foregone
Joseph Pennell, 65. internationally for the first ten years, bringing a
known etcher and illustrator, died Fri material reduction. The first year's
day at his apartment in Brooklyn. He payment on this debt will be $2,S40,000
was a close triend of the late James and payments will increase thereafter.
A. McNeil Whistler.
The debt is to be wiped out in 62
Congress was asked Friday by Wil years.
The American debt commission
liam E. Dever, mayor of Chicago, to
provide some measure of relief from found some o f the major provisions
the present •‘desperate situation" un of the French proposal unacceptable
and directed Chairman Mellon to com
der the Volstead act.
municate this decision to Ambassa
The Calcutta correspondent of the dor Berenger. who is representing
London Exchange Telegraph says nine France in the renewed negotiations.
persons were killed in Saturday's
Moslem-Hindu rioting there. Seventy- B R I T I S H F I N A N C I A L
one were said to have been injured.
O U T L O O K B R IG H T E R
PUT IN CONCISE FORM
The American Red Cross has an
nounced its annual awards tor un
usual features in first aid and rescue
work achieved by Americans during
the last year, and also award of the
Lockwood cup.
After a week of more or less con
tinuous eruption, the Mauna Loa vol
cano showed some activity Sunday,
but observers were of the opinion that
it would be confined to the upper
reaches of the mountain.
Rattlesnake oil at $100 a gallon has
brought a new industry to the Cisco
section of Texas. Cisco long has been
known as an oil center, but this is
an entirely new phase of the business.
The oil is used in medicine.
Seemingly undisputed master of
Italy. Benito Mussolini has in the
Italian Tyrol, which before the war
was part of Austria, a political prob
lem of so delicate a nature that it
will undoubtedly prove a great test of
his patience and skill.
London.—Winston Churchill, chan
cellor of the exchequer, presented the
budget in the house of commons Mon
day and at the same time announced
provisions he had made in the way
of taxes to balance it and leave a
surplus. The chancellor estimates the
cost of running the government for
the fiscal year will be £S12.641.000.
One of Mr. Churchill’s outstanding
announcements was that France
would begin to liquidate her war debt
to Great Britain this year, the initial
payment being £4,000.000. She may
pay more than thaL for the French
finance minister, M. Peret. gave assur
ance that without prejudice to the
forthcoming negotiations in Loudon,
his government undertook this as a
minimum payment without conditions.
In submitting the nation’s accounts
to parliament. Mr. Churchill had a
comparatively simple statement to
make, inasmuch as the heavy cost of
the coal subsidy had upset his plans
and converted his originally estimated
surplus into a deficit. This, however,
he had been able to overcome and by
his measures had turned it into a
prospective surplus of £14,150,000.
This necessarily precluded any remis
sion of taxation.
NEW FRENCH OFFER
ON DEBT STUDIED
Changes Believed Needed to
Assure Approval.
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Silverton Soph lea Prince»» Sula
i a Jeraey heifer belonging to Mrs
'William J Thornley of Silverton. has
qualified for a silver uiciltl awarded (
by the American Jersey dub.
HOLIDAY & SMITH, Prop».
Special Sunday Dinnars
Regular Meals Kvary Day
Salem. — Plans and specifications
for the Oregon Linen mills to be con
structed here at a coat of $240.000.
have arrived from Belfast, Ireland,
and have bean turned over to local
architects preparatory to advertising
for bids. Machinery tor the mille is
American Commiaaion Will'Meet Soon ou Its way here from Liverpool.
NEW
PLAN
LIBERAL
to Take Up Further Con
sideration o f Program.
Washington. D. C. — France's new
proposal for settling her $4.000,000,000
war debt to the United States receiv
ed formal and official scrutiny Satur
day by the American debt commis
sion. with indications that changes
would be necessary to assure its ap
proval.
Salem.—Thera were two fatalities
in the state of Oregon due to Indus
trial accidents during the week ending
April 22, according to a report pro- j
pared here Saturday by the state In
du.trial accident commission,
T h i s p o p u la r le a d in g la d y In the
Falla City- Approximately $25.000 " m o v ie s ” w a i b o rn in C h ic a g o In 1804.
worth of lumber, machinery and camp S h a w o n a b e a u ty co n te st w h e n a c h ild
equipment was destroyed in a spectac a n d d o u b le d f o r M a r y P lc k fo rd .
ular fire that razed the Falls City L a t e r aha w o r k e d In c o m e d le i In
Lumber company here Saturday night. w h ic h ah# sc o re d a hit. S h a is a
The loss is partially covered by In b lo n d s w it h blue eyas, is h v e feet tw o
in c h e s ta ll a n d w e ig h s 114 pound s.
surance.
T H E E A S T IN D IA H A IR G R O W E R
Will Promote a Full Growth o f Hair.
Will also Restore the Strength,
Vitality ami the Beauty of the
llair. If your Hair ia Dry and
Wiry, Try—
While some members believed revl
Hood River.—Prospects for an apple
sion undoubtedly would be necessary, crop were never belter in the Lyle,
Fulkcrjorx
the fact that Ambassador Berenger Wash , section, according to W. J.
exceeded the best offer made by the Havener, grower and shipper. Tho
bloom was the heaviest and most rag
unsuccessful mission of Joseph Catl-
ular of years, according to Mr. Have
laux last year reacted well with com
r.er, and the fruit is setting well.
missioners who are hopeful of a quick
Salem—Motor vehicle operators In ;
and satisfactory conclusion of the ne
If you tire bothered with Falling
Oregon this year will pay in license
gotiations.
Dandruff, Itching Scalp, or any Hair
Immediately on conclusion of the fees and gasoline taxes approximately » i t / ELLY.” s said the Hotel Slenog
ruplier, •' there la a place In the
Trouble, we want you to try a Jar of
commission's session. Senator Smoot $9.500.000. or nearly twice as much
EAST INDIA HAIR GROWER. The
of Utah, one of its members, went as the total direct property tax. This Great Perhaps that was mighty well
1 remedy «•untnma medical properties that
hack to the capitol and called up the was revealed in a statement issued press-ageiited by a guy named Daule.
"Some
real
estate
game?"
uaked
the
[go to the roots of the Hair, (tiinulatea
Belgian debt agreement, and by doing by the secretary of state Saturday.
House IVtectlve.
tho akin, helping nature do ita work.
so brought into action Senator Reed,
Eugene. — Bukor & Scharschmldt,
“Well. 1 would hardly call It that."
democrat, of Missouri, who renewed contractors on the Roosevelt highwuy. unswrred the girl. "All people rail It
Leaves the hair soft ami silky. Perfumed with a
his attack on both the debt commis were fined $25 and costs and sen differently, depending on their relig-
balm o f a thousand flowers. The best known remedy
sion and the administration; Senator tenced to serve 10 days in jail at lou, but Its real name Is what you say
for Heavy and Beautiful Black Kye Brows, also
Borah, republican. Idaho, and others Mapleton Thursday on a charge of when you drive out In the rough. It
restores Gray Hair to ita Natural Color. Can be
who opposed the terms they said the cruelty to animals, made by C. Robert Is the ultimate abiding place of tho
with Hot Iron for Straightening.
commission had allowed at the ex Wade, field officer of the Oregon Hu people who preface the dirt they are
going to scatter with five words.
Price Sent by Mail, 50c; 10c Extra for Poe tag«
pense of the American taxpayers.
mane society. The Jail sentence was
"Those live words ere, 'A certain
It was generally understood that suspended.
AO*NT*a OUTFIT
party told me.'
S. D. LYONS
1 Halr (J ro * * f, I TwnpU
the total of the French offer was in
“ Kelly. I have not been alive long
Oil. | Shampoo. I Proootn«
Salem.—Prices for lime fertiliser enough to deck telling my age. hut 1
316 N. Central
Dept. B
the proximity of $7,000.000.000. includ
O il. ! For# C r«*m and d irer-
Hon for l e ll i n f, H . U e E a tm
ing interest payments over the 62- which is being manufactured at the have worn roll tops and hidden my
Oklahoma City, Okla.
fo r Poatag«.
year period. This is almost $1.000.- lime plant at the Oregon penitentiary ears long enough to flud out that 'a
000.000 higher than the Caillaux pro were fixed Friday at $4.76 a ton in certain party' Is always and forever
posal. Some doubt existed in the bulk and $5 50 a ton in sacks. The a liar.
"Any time a guy comes to me with
commission, however, on the advis- latter price is contingent upon sacks
ability of accepting an initial payment being returned freight prepaid. The thut 'certain party' I know he I*
OUR W A Y
T H E REGAL
ascribing a dirty book to an nm»ny-
of only $25,000.000 as against the state has $1.45 a ton gross leeway
Is Steam Cleaning or
inous author because he U ashamed
Quality Cleaning
$40,000.000 annual first payment at for expenses,
to acknowledge 'a certain party' Is a
French Dry Cleaning
one time offered by Caillaux.
snake
In
the
grnss.
ready
to
slick
pol-
Salem.—All state institutions, with
Pressing and Dyeing
Not merely sponging
The French argument is understood
the possible exception of the state in soued fangs of scundsl into some Inno
Thera is a difference
and placing a hot iroa
cent person and then slide uwsy with
to be that the depreciation in the ex-
dustrial school for girls, Oregon em
out getting caught.
change value of the franc makes it
between our way of
on and in this w a y
ployment institution for the adult
"Nobody hus any business to spread
more severe for France to meets Its blind and state training school for
doing work and our
work the dirt into the
gossip
for
which
they
are
not
wllllug
first payments now than would have
i boys, have sufficient money remain to give the authority. Nobody has
imitators.
Our cus
garm ent.
In this way
been the case last year. One reflec
ing in their biennial appropriations any business telling a thing they are
tomers'
clothes
always
much
harm
ia dona in
tion of the American attitude is that
to carry them through until January not willing to back up with their flats,
look
new
and
have
a
of
making
the
stead
France's internal debt is correspond
teeth and finger nails.
1 of next year.
ingly lowered.
more aristocratic look.
garment look like new.
“ ‘A certain party* Is on a par with
One of the problems worrying the
Lebanon.—Workmen are now busy an anonymous letter, n message over
We care for and store your suit while you are out of the city
negotiators is believed to be an In- putting the Lebanon cannery In con- the phone from n talker who will not
lination of the French to insert some ction for the canning season. New give his name or a rock thrown
R e g a l C l e a n e r s , T a i l o r s a n d H atters
kind of a clause which would come machinery Is being installed and the through a window In the «lark. If
they
can’t
tell
me
who
told
'em
I
will
127 North Sixth Street, Bet. Glisan and Hoyt (with the Orange Proof)
o the aid of France in case the old conditioned for the season's run
not let 'em tell me who was tohl.
Germans defaulted in reparations Indications are now excellent for a
Phone Broadway 1J99
There Is enough well authenticated
fhere has been no Inclination on the large berry and fruit crop this year scandal In the worhl without listening
Satisfaction or No Pay
Mail Orders Solicited
part of the American commissioners and the cannery expects to run on to honie-nianufactureil pictures of sin
even to consider such a proviso, which full time to its capacity.
with no name painted on the corner
s held to be flatly against the policy
of the canvas.”
Salem.—The Portland Electric Pow ( C o p r r l s b l b> th » lli-N a u g h t S y n d ic » « » , ! ■ » .)
of this government.
er company, with headquarters In
Portland, has filed with the state engi o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
OKLAHOMA TORNADO
neer
here application covering the
KILLS 3; 24 INJURED
A SAFE INVESTMENT
appropriation of water from the Clack
Oklahoma City, Okla.—Three per amas river, tributary of the Willam
W ITH GOOD DIVIDENDS
sons were known to be dead in a tor ette river, for the generation of hydro
nado which swept through Johnston electric power. The estimated cost of
By J e a n N e w t o n
tnd Atoka counties in southeastern the development it $1,580.00(1.
Our First Preferred Shares Pay
pooooooooooooooooooooooooo
Oklahoma late Friday. Four others
Salem. — Whether Salem's street “ If tha Mountain W ill Not C o m a to
were seriously injured and a score
You 7.2% on Your Money
car system Is to be anbandoned in
>r more suffered minor injuries.
Mohammed—”
The death list may mount when favor of motor busses will be deter
SAYING thut la frequently used
telephone and telegraph communica mined at a series of public meetings
W H Y YOU SHOULD BUY THIS STOCK
In common apecih Is "If the
tion have been restored in the stricken to be held during the next few weeks.
area. It has been impossible to ob The street car lines are owned by mountain will not come to M«d«ummed
1. Our business is firmly established, well managed
Mohimime«] must go to the mountain !”
tain definite information from several the Southern Pacific company. Peti
One
friend
calling
on
another
whom
he
and
permanent.
tions asking permission to replace the
towns adjacent to the storm area.
bus not seen in some time will remark,
street
cars
with
busses
are
now
before
The tornado’s path was about 200
"It was your turn to come to me, but
2. Your savings will be safe.
yards wide and extended about 12 the council.
If the mountain will not come to Mo
niles in a general northwest to south
hammed—
!”
The
saying
Is
familiar,
Scio.—The explosion of a brooder
3. Your income will be regular and dependable.
east direction. However, it struck lamp in a house belonging to A. L. i too, with refereime to a hope or an
in spots, raising into the air at times Godwin southeast of Sclo, set fire to achievement which does not come of
4. Dividends paid by check first of each month, or
ind doing comparatively small dam the structure Wednesday and It was Itself, but requires effort ami exertion
to bring It about, the Implication be- $ quarterly.
age.
destroyed with all the contents. The ! 'ng that If the object Is worth It, we
brocjder had been placed In the attic must make the effort.
j 5. Exempt from State Personal Property Tax.
A la s k a Ice Bell Rings.
of the house to provide a warm place
The origin of the suying Is found In
Seward. Alaska. — The hour and for some young chickens. The loss one of the many legends thut have % 6. Dividends exempt from Normal Federal Income
minute at which the ice rang the bell Is estimated at $1200 or $1500, with come down through the ages with re- 4 Tax.
| card to Mohnmtneil, the prophet of
—on which many wagers had been insurance of $500.
1 Islam. It I iiis been given credence be-
laid—was 12:04 P. M. Friday at Fair
Investment Department
Raker—A yearlin* Aberdeen-Angus
It 1» known thut with ull hi*
banks, 400 miles north of here on the
pure bred bull was received Saturday, sincerity ar,d falth in I i I h divine In—
820 Electric Building
Tanana river. Every year the bell
by W. B. Riley * Sons, livestock men
‘ h* Prophet wus forced, on
s rung by a stake In the ice that pulls
occasions, to use all Ids cleverness
of McEwen, from the Harrison Stock
PORTLAND ELECTRIC POW ER COMPANY
and astute wits to “ put over” his
the clapper when the frozen water
Farms of Woodland, Cal. The animal. messages and gain from the Ignorant
thaws enough to shift. A dispatch
which weighs over 600 pounds, was In anil doubting populace followers to
reporting the break at Fairbanks
fine condition on his arrival, but It his faith.
stated that no movement had occurred
shivered In the cold. A native son of
The story la told that a group that I ET
at Nenana, 50 miles below.
California, he displayed no enthusiasm he was attempting to convert demand
ed In proof of Ids authority that he
for the cooler Baker weather.
W A N T E D
Aviator Killed in Fall.
I bring about a miracle. Eager to con
Marshfield. A new logging camp to \ vlnce them In the only coin that they
Anaheim, Cal.—Ray Freeman, 25.
EXPERIENCED
OPERATORS
an aviator, of Long Beach, was killed be opened on Big Creek, in the vicinity would honor, be ralseil Ills <*yes aloft
of
Bridge,
will
cut
35,000.000
feet
of
j
and
commanded
a
nearby
mountain
instantly here Saturday when the air
FOR BEAUTY PARLOR
plane in which he was flying at an timber In four years. It is estimated *° come to him When the mountain
and Garrett have the rallroa.l ''¡,l not H,lr’ th« '"**">"«« I-rophet. un
air meet at Brea, near here, fell 500 . Laird
..
.
....
rllitniyed, declared thut Allah was
for had
feet. Colonel William Mitchell, ex and camp work under way. Mike ^
.„„.jple It would
Applicant must be experienced in all
army air officer, was a spectator at Morrison has contracted to constructj mountll,n f0 ot,py
the meet but did not see the accident. the trucking road. There Is consld-jhavo fallen on them nnd destroyeil
’ branches of the work -especially Permanent
Advance bills distributed by the Brea erable white cedar In the area. The them all! Therefore, he concluded, he
camp
will
have
a
payroll
of
about
would
go
to
the
mountain,
Instead,
and
Air club, in charge of the meet, stated
Waving, Marcelling, Bleaching, Water Waving,
that Colonel Mitchell would fly the $10,000 monthly for the bridge section. Hive thanks for tludr dellveran«»!
The wet and dry hearing« have
proved two things; the wets want
booze with a kick in it; the drys want
prohibition and want it made more
effective. Wayne B. Wheeler, general
counsel of the Anti-Saloon league, de
clared Saturday before the senate pro NEW BILLS ROUSE
hibition committee.
WRATH OF WETS
Washington, D. C.—Another batch of
About 120,000 grams of quinine will
bill
designed
to
form part of the medical stores to administration
fight malaria and other diseases that strengthen the federal arm of prohi
may develop among the Stirling ex bition enforcement was presented
pedition to the interior of Dutch Monday to congress.
They supplement measures recent
army surgeon in charge of the expedi
tion's medical work, said Sunday. ly introduced and are regarded by Gen
About 300 persons are attached to the eral Lincoln C. Andrews, in charge
of prohibition enforcement, as essen
expedition.
tial to a full effort by the government
With 500 troops of the Kentucky na
to dry up the liquor supply.
tional guard on duty at Madison. Ky„ j
Chairman Cummins of the senate
patrolling the vicinity of the jail,
judiciary committee became sponsor
where three negroes are being held on
for the measures, which deal with
charges of attacking a 16-year-old
review of liquor permits, the search
white girl, and the courthouse, the
and seizure of ships within the 12-
Hopkins county grand Jury was Sat
mile limit and the employment of re
urday to investigate the case and
tired army, navy, marine corps and
make its report.
coast guard officers and men by the
The Victoria Times reported Friday prohibition unit and authorize cus
that Canadian officials had started to toms collectors to refuse to register
investigate the action of United States craft that they believe are designed
courts in sentencing Captain Robert as rum-runners.
Pamphlet, Vancouver, B. C„ to two
years’ imprisonment and a $5000 fine.
Long-Bell Firm Sued.
Pamphlet and his crew were captured
Jefferson City. Mo.—A quo warranto
on the schooner Pescawha and were
suit to oust the Long-Bell Lumber
tried in Portland, Or.
company. Kansas City, and asking for
The hopes of two Missouri women the forfeiture of its franchise and
and a Denver woman for shares in the court supervision of its properties,
$50,000,000 estate of the late Senator was filed in the state supreme court
W. A. Clark seemed shattered Sunday here late Monday. The petition, which
night, after the death Saturday of an was prepared and filed in the name
other William A. Clark, a resident of of N. T. Gentry, attorney-general, al
Butte, who signed a statement saying leges that the Long-Bell company vio
that he, and not the late Senator lated its charter rights in going out
Clark, was the father of the women. side the scope for which it was organ
ized. It cites the promotion of the
Oscar Ensign, after 40 years' con-I
townsite of Longview, Wash.
tinuous residence in Alaska, Saturday
was headed toward the states with :
Oakland, Cal.—Four men were kill
$7000 worth of furs. He was aboard
the steamer Catherine D. of the Pa-! ed and a number injured in an ex
<-if fc American Fisheries company plosion at the Giant Powder com
while the steamer spent an hour here pany at Stege, eight miles north of
en route to Seattle. Ensign took his here Monday. The contents of a
first automobile ride, paying for it dynamite cartridge machine explod
with American silver dollars, the ed first, setting off 1500 pounds of
youngest of which was minted in high-grade dynamite a second later in
the No. 1 packing plant of the works.
1882.
The dead: Robert E. Geranty and
John Franz of Manitowac, Wis., re
Harry Trask, of Giant; Dominick de
ceived a valentine sent to him from
Courten, Richmond, and Joe Robak,
Milwaukee on February 12, 1909, more
San Pablo.
than 17 years ago. Besides waiting
all these years he was obliged to pay
Stock Profits $485,000.
an extra cent postage, because the
Girard, Kan.—E. Haldeman Julius,
envelope bore but a penny stamp,
while now the rate for that class of Girard publisher, made a profit of
mall is 2 cents. John claims the $485,000 in the last 18 days in the
charge is unjust, as the full rate was present bull movement on the New
paid when the missive was mailed. York Stock Exchange, it was an
The valentine was signed “ Bertha,” a nounced Monday.
Mr. Haldeman
girl friend long since married.
Julius bought seven issues of stock
Expansion of the North American and at one time had a loss of $50,000.
Newspaper alliance to the four quar “ I am ashamed to have made so much machine during the afternoon. ........
ters of the globe was announced to money quickly,” Mr. Haldeman Julius
Lava Perils New Town.
the members of the organization at said. "But I have no hesitancy about
taking
the
profits.”
their annual meeting in New York Sat
Hilo, T. H.—A stream of lava, 250
urday, when Major Loring Pickering,
feet wide, rolled slowly Saturday from
Cougar Slain on Street.'
general manager of the alliance, read
Mauna Loa toward the seaside village
to the assembled editors and publish
Victoria, B. C.—A cougar was slain of llonomallno, a mile away. House
ers the names of 46 leading foreign Monday on a downtown street by Con hold goods, with horses and cattle,
newspaper who have joined the al stable Strong, with a rifle. The ani were removed from ranch houses and
liance as foreign members. The list mal was in the best physical condi the village.
of new members included some of the tion and had evidently strayed from
Honomalino is close by the ham
tho most distinguished names in the some mountain district in search of let of Hoopuloa, destroyed a few days
food.
world of journalism.
ago by volcanic flood.
Jhc Hotel Jtwjojrapher
H Fast India Hair Grower
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f
How It Started
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Salem.—Arrest» totalling 465 for vio
Give Right of Way
lations of the ntate prohibition laws
Travelers should give highway
were reported to tho state prohibition
department, during the year 1925, ac- j workers the right of way whether It
cording to figures given out here Hat-
,0
Hkht or the left. It makes
urday by William Levens, state pro-1 ,’" '1 w" rk w,1,,re ,hft "'•".per or plow
htbltlon director. A total of 74 stills'
ro" d
( ’ f,p"
,l,nln-
Ailner or patrolinsn has two or more
were confiscated and fines were col
horses on the wide machine. Whether
lected In the amount, of $65,151. Jail driving a motor vehicle or a team, It
sentences aggregated 14,694 days. Ap Is easier and quicker to give the rond
proximately 25,800 gallons of mash than to try to hold It. A little mat
and liquor were destroyed. The offi ter of courtesy and accomodation on
the road, coupled with common sense,
cers confiscated 21 cars.
will save u lut of trouble sometimes.
Dying, and Bench work. Salcry and Commission.
Applicant will please state experience, age
and give references in first letter.
Write to
PROCTOR HAIR SHOP
600 Fifth A v c .----------- Pittsburgh, Pa.
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