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COMMISSION PLAN
PIT IP TO COUNCIL
CHAKTtRiSUBMIITED
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Alter working fur about a year uii
a sew city chatter fur coiiunlaalun
form of Kiivininii'iil, tlm irin)if lit t
bit It nih for ri'uiitnllm tonight
a the Meeting ill tln illy council, nl
vhlch III"" K may l"11' i"' ntongald
lb ott Mch Major Kiwi T, Handor
Kg ami city Atlnrimy llorare M
Tlm Inatriimiint provide for u Inn).
got to Iju prepared liy tlm toiiimli.
Ion by November, wtilch la to run.
lain tlm niiriiillturiii for ttm follow.
Iiik year, nml tliU amount mint nut
tin nirondod In III ii tni luvr Tlm
apartment liiiimu, nml third nu of
flco IhiIIiIIiik. Homu of tin, now
blinks urn to Iiv on Main at rout, enst
of llio Whllo I'rlk-aii.
Tho story goea Hint the Klamath
Dovolopmont company hn Induced
curtain tiiMi with capital In romo
niiil linllij. Sn niitlmnllr 1,11, f
tlm actual Intention or extent of
poialbh, operation could lio learned
today for tlm pinion tliut nil tlm urn
er of tlm Klamath Dovolopmont
rmiipatir aro out of tlm city. Bocro
lary I), O, William ha ben al.
ont for wenka, whllo V. Paul John.
ami, tr'aauror la In finu I'ranrUco.l
amount appropriated In (tin limleiit
nml laUoii hv tlm tainitmi tmi.t n..i
ho niecrded tlio year for which It p"' wl" l,0Mll,,Jr " ""re tho middle
la proposed. Tin. object of thU In tolf ,hU wo'k
Cut tlio ry on a mill l.mli, t lint ,l " r"ct "inl "'"" hai be.n a
llmru will ho no debt contracted fur- l""1ecrnlil( rrop of rnal citato Hor
llmr than thorn In eilitoneo at llio ,c r""lK about transfer In the
Utile of tlm ailoplloii nf tlm charter.
Tlm nttldoa am aa follow
delator) provision, name, Imiuii-
tlnrlc, xii,r. rlnlita and llnbllltlie:
111 lions, recall of elective, otllioia,
ideellvo orllcei; inntor; ceuncil: ex
ecutive and ndmlulatrntho depart.
DAM BACKS UP
WATER IN RIVER
.M:V HTHUCTUIti: AIMED TO III.
VKItT CONTEXTS OK LOW
STREAM .VOW IX woitKixa
ORDER
Minnlnc l.a. bwn working on for J .,,, u ,, ,)f rommla.loneraj
onii' linn
It ll l- iMiotupanlnil by n ptl
lion ilen"! I.) n Inrurt iiunilur of
lutcra add lipa)r( ti till rlt),
tout :oo nil told who art nary of
Up prra tit Ifrthod of fljlhlllir: to Kt
t Ji-iltal'l' Kly ndmltillttalloii mil
r out of (Mil at Ihn iliiio t Into.
A"i tin' ju'lllldiiora ar) ri'pr'nt
rd aomg nf tlm IrndlnK pr.itrl own.
ii. At rll aa bunlnra and iuipIoi-
ihril Inirrrttii of tlm city, and tomo
rf tbn b.il Ircnt talnlit In Klamath
I'alli bn Intprrinl and paaard on tlio t, tl.miti
proitilona of tlm ditrumont, whlrh
IIU a piifiphlrt of about alitr pKc-.
i In racraph aro rmbrarnl tlm
k t rrulallnn whlrh nmld bo oh
,,'y.l from rlnrtrrt pf about a dot
m ttVr of tho country. Incliidlnx
lllkrl r ""'' ' MnltiPa, which
ouM l' rv'l'f,l' '" ' '
ill of Kla'WJ1 ' ,n UuMlon
ilka tbt tup vnt Tho charjera from
Wtb the roti1ltlna haro bfn tk
a ire lBitrum,nti which havn bn
tried ami not found wantlnr. harlne
n ileniiinatrafril aa raaonbli',
aotklnc rhattra by practical toati
of ttibt nr ten yrart.
Cttrnmlnluni'ia arr to I thro In
Bomber, idrrtod at IMBO. oach oC
to bain a department of hla own, but
til to work In conjunction on city
bnilnm hleh U not atrlctly dr.
ptrttpctilnl
Tbe romiiunloiiiT In rliarao of do
pirtment So. I will bo ei-offlnlii
major. alry 12 000 per annum.
Tl commlnluner In rtiarno of do
fitlmenl No : will ho oi-offlclil city
clerk, nbrr lltdO wr annum. Tito
cutnmliilmier of department No. 3
will bo ri-orndo city trcnaurcr, aal
ry 11,500 per year.
Tbe men oloctisj to thoiro offlcoa
ball purntiit no other biittnoaa or
uocathin during their lorma of of
life. .Ml aru to ho chmon, prinldca
tbt Initrumcut, at tlio next oloctlon,
tb ni)(ir for thn-A year, tho dty
iclerk fur two yinra, and tho city
xrvaaurer for ono year. Their auc
rtitora aro to ho clecled far thro"
yrir ternii tho object belnR to lo
Ike people a clmtico to clinngo tho
ptrionncl nf tlio board In rotation.
The cbarti'r, which tho accompany
la petition mki tho city council to
itimlt to tlm peopln for tholr ap
proval on tlm tmllota at tho comlnn
'lertluii, protldoa for tho nvontunl
ownerahlp of public utlllttiw, unit
would hnvo t.very prnpoaod ordlnanco
ubject to th Initiative, nlvlnc thirty
or for voter In which to mako
their olijertlnna, ,v0 frnnchlao thall
" Itranteil anvo by vnto of tha people
M ipoelnl oloctlon, and thoao aoohlltR
o fraiichltf nuint dopoalt with tho
ly the cot of ttio apodal election.
tuunlrlial rourt; officer and om
ploo, frnurhlioa and public ulll
Itlia; iiiitimltalon and boarda, illrcrl
li'Klalatlon h) tho people, Konoral pro.
tlalona,
Tli r co adiiiliililrallto dopartineiila
am prerlilnl: I'ulillc atfalra, lujltli
ami chlo benul), rinnnro and up
pllii hliihwa) water, IIkIKIiik,
aiiwora, parka, ctiiiii'torlr, publlo
bulldlniia and itrounda. Tho inaor la
to Im JudKo of tlio municipal court.
I'u ttard oltlror are abollahod by
McNamaras
JOHN BULL'S AN6ER IS
AROUSED By THE ITALIANS
KnuUmlla l'rtil in Hrnd Cruiser
Agalnal Tlm Itrd Hra Italian Kto
tllU. Wlilcii Had llio .tuiWIty to
Krlio liriUah Craft
United I'rea Hervtco
LONDON', Jan. 39. Tho Italy lied
Hea flotilla today acliod a UrltUh
launch off lloholda, accordlnx to ad
lcca to tho llrlllah conaul.
Ilo iirnea tho coternmcnl to aend
a crutaer.
Tho Itallana aro thrcatenlnK to
bombard lloholda. A tvlogram waa
lit to lloinn demanding au Immedi
ate explanation.
rieiKiilinriinnd, and It la n fact tlint
tho Klnuinth Dovolopmoiit company
haa recently rnlaeil prlcoa on aomo
lota after purchaaora had tnndn pay
iiionta. Ono report hna It (hat land
haa bron aold near tho White Poll,
ran on Main afreet at I HO per foot,
anil Jut enit of tho H. I', boarding
homo, land which waa offered Inat
fall at II 15 la now belnit hold at
II CO by tho owner.
Thla real citato r.oolti eonia to
hao aotiie liitlinnlo relation with tho
recont offer of fl 0.000 mndo by
Major Oiarloa Klmor Wotden for tho
Central achonl property, which waa
Inter hid up to I7B.000 without a
ale.
Tho real oatato men In tho city
K'nernlly my bualneai la rather oulet.
allhoiiKh they expect an actlro moro
ment In city land In a abort time. It
la aaaorted that If tho city park plan
around Klamath av.miio and Third
trect la carried out and tho Rocond
Urort boiilonrdluK ncrompllihed
thero will bo ni much activity In that
vicinity aa thero haa boon In olhor
lectlnna of tho city.
BIG BUILDINGS
FOR EAST END
OX KHI'liAXAItK HUMOIIKO, ASM
MICH TALK OK HKAI.TY AC
TIVITV IX HOT HI'llIXOS Al
IIITIOM Ono nf tho reaionn for the activity
In Hot Bprlngi real citato It tho a-
a ii ran co from itood authority that
thorn am In contemplation for that
dlitrlct cloven bulldlnK to bo con
utructod tho comlnit aprlnii. Kxi-avn-tlona
for ionic of thorn have already
begun, It Ii Mid, on tho Kaptanado,
Juit iiorlheaat of the Ullllatn Oltt
electrical ofllro, which la at tho cor
ner of Pine nnd Kiplanndo,
ArcordliiK to tho itory tho cost of
tho itructure will run In tho nelKh-
borhood of 11,000,000, nnd one of
them will bo a theater, another an
' Attorney Quizzed By
Grand Jury, Excitement Is Result
lulled reo Burvlco
1.08 ANfir.'.KH, Jan. J Kollnw.
M etamliintloii ti.t Attorney Locompto
vli by ii,o ,n Atmolo county
imt'd Jury, it nnuouncod that It
omd report Into tbla aflorjioon.
There waa aupprouod exclUment.
wmatlonnl dovolopmtnta ar ot
peeled. "McN'nmnru knew what he waa do-
h(n ho pleaded guilty. He took
" medlvlno and la eatliBed," eatd
Ucompto Davit, regarding tbe IIU
wo itrtoraont.
Oavla waa one of the dynamltera'
here.
Hilton Htlra Old Htory
llnilod I'reia Service
DKNVKIt, Jan. 39. Judgo Hilton
nddrenod tho Donvor Tradva and
Labor aiombly horo Sunday. Ho ro
quoitod an axocutlvo aeuton, faying
he didn't want hla knowledge of facta
to como to the attention of tho Loi
Angolca grand Jury, He declared
John McNamara Innocent of tho
Tlmce dynamiting, and that be would
be proved Innocont toon. He Mid
John peadodi guilty through foar
that ho might be convicted and
hangod. Hilton declarea ho Inter
viewed Mclfanlgal, who declared hU
alleg ooalo (
ATTORNEY SLAPS
ANOTHER'S FACE
CAI.IKOItXI. I'LKADKU MAKEH
ntlK Itl.VO OK COfllT ItOOM,
AND JCIHiK IMPOHI34 KI.VK OK
U.1, WHICH IS I'AIU
TUItl.OCK, Calif., Jan. 29. Tho
BRKrenlvo bolllKercncy of Dlitrlct
Attorney Maddux durlnK tho Jacob
Min dhorco procis-dlnu In tho auper-
lor court at Modeitn, when ho ilapped
Attorney V. II. Hattou'a faco, proved
to ho eipemlvo. JuiIko Hector ot
thu itald community of Mcrcvd, holda
that un oxhlbltloti of phy ileal prow
oa In tho court Ii not lu couionauco
with tho cternnl Mtneii ot thlnRH,
and accordlnRly fined Maddux In tho
mill of 3S, with tho alturnatlvo of
ipendltig 1JV4 day In tho county
baitllo. Attorney llatton mnnnanl
innuily Importuned tho court to re
frain from fining Maddux, but JuiIko
Hector waa Inflexible, nnd tho UrIiI
Iiik proiccutor was compelled to re
turn 125 of hli i.ilary to tho county.
With tho Lol lllvcr dam prac
tically completed by tho contractor,
fieorRo C. Clark & Co., tho purpoio
for which II wn comtructcd haa bo-
ii n to bo rcallicd In a mcaiure. ThU
purpoio U to hack up tho water of
l.ot Hirer, which U below tho level
of Klnmatli rhcr, io that It may bo
driven throuch a canal Into tho Klam
ath lllvcr, nnd tnnblo tho Kovornmont
to drain nml reclaim Tulo Lake. '
Tho water hna barked up aa far
aa Olene, which It almoit tiro tulle
from tho dam.
IVuJect KnRlneor W. W. Patch
wont today to tho dam to Inijicct tho
work and tho proRrrii beltiR mado In
ime of tho minor detail which nro
belnit attended to. Tho eitlmato for
tho contractor will run up to about
$100,000, wlillo the coit of matcrlali
furnUhed by thu Rovernmont will put
thu total to approximately 1150,000.
Work for tho eomlnc icnaon to be
done by tho reclamation aervlco cm-
brace aomo expenditure on tho ec-
otul unit lateral!, which aro aimed to
reclaim about 7.000 acre and tlili
work depend aoiuowhat on tho o-
curlnR rlRhti of way, which It may
lako ioiiio little tlmo to arrange. Tho
rourw lucludei Poo Valley down
nlonR tho woit ildo of Stukcl moun
tain to Merrill. Thero will bo a flumo
croiilnR at Olene, to get to tho hlRh
land In that vicinity.
It la not known Juit how much
money will bo expended during tbe
coming union. Thu amount totally
available for tho Klamath project I
alumt 4TH.o00, not 'nil of which ntnr
bo UK'il thla year. Of thla amount
about IC00.O00 la the procccdi from
tho ialo of bond, which la- to bo
uicd nt the rate of 1150,000 per jenr.
Tho $150,000 for tlili jfnr nnd tho
ltSO.000, niakei u total of $330,000
v.lilch hna boon mndo agnlnal tier
Mte. Webber ha alwaya bornu a
eood no me, nnd hor many friend de-
I lore tho fuel tliul bho ha boon com
pelled to mirTcr thu unplcaiant notor
iety brouRht nbout by what thoy term
k tnnllcloua and untrue accuiatlon.
"Mr. nnd Mr, Webber haro promi
nent friend In Klamath Knlli, arnom;
them tho mayor of that city and !'
fjinlly. Whllo In Klamath Fall th
iVtbbcre woro tho gueet of the
mayor, and whllo thero a copy ot a
Turlock paper, containing nn Item
relative to tho filing of Mn.SchwerdU
feRor'a compliant wa forwarded to
tho mo)or and alio to ono ot tho
newip.ipcrs publlihcd thero. Evi
dently thexo paper wero forwarded
for the purpoio of Injuring Mra.Web-
ber In tho citlmatlon of hor friend
there.
"People living and about Irwin
City ny they hnvo no confidence In
tho statement mado reflecting on
Mr. Webber' good name, and every
effort will now It mndo to how the
Improbability and faliity of tho ac
cuiatlon trtde aK&lsit hor."
COOL AND SMILING
AS DEATH IS NEAR
TAIT Sl'tltltlll) Tw IIKI'LV
TO STACKS OK CltlTICH
In lii Olto Cninpleli' Aiimvit to At
lnik In Kn--li at T1.iTniiK.
dull' MeKlnley ltaniuet In For-
rt City Till Ktrnlng.
t'nlted PreM Servtco
CLKVKLAND, Jan. 29. Prcal
dent Tnft arrived thl morning. To
nlRhl nt tho Tlppeeanoa Club' Me
Klnley banquet ho will completely
nmwer attacks on tho Taft pollcle
nnd politic.
BISHOP DENIES
F A RAGE
HIMSEL
TRUE AS MA6NET1G NEEDLE
IS FaMllMUUT UNTRUE
,luKft Hay Coaat end OcihIoiIc Sur
vey KxiM-rta, Anacrllng That Only
-on rlniall Part of l-rth Uoce It
IVilut Accurately
I'nltcd Prei Borneo
WA8IIINOTON, D. C, Jan. 29.
"Trtta n tho moKnetlc necdlo to tho
polo," U a familiar but moit untrue
ndago, according to tho coait and geo.
dotlo urvey bureau.
On only a email part of tho earth
doo tho compa point direct to tho
north pole, tho Rovernmont cxporln
declaro. Wobbling ot tho compass
I cauicd by tho variant mngnctlc ut-
traction, thoy ruort.
Lhrlatophor Columbua, on hi c.i.
ebrated voyago in 1492, flret dUcov
orcd tho Infidelity of tho noodle Hi
uilloro were terror itrlclion to find
tholr compas pointed K few point
woit of tho north itar after reaching
tho wcatcrit hcmliphore.
To record exact docllnatloni of tbe
compai congroaa appropriate mon
ey for tho coait and geodetic aurvey
for the mngnotlo obiervatonei, or
which thero are 300, and pait and
preaent and future variation ot the
compaae are recorded by what are
known aa "iaeienle napa."
SISTER'S STORY IS
GIVEN DENIAL
.MIIS. MAUV Wi:illli:it XAMKD A8
THK CitltrSI'OXDKXT IX MltS.
HCHWK.lllTKi:iU2KU:H Rl'IT, TO
KKiHT CASK
Tho following Item from tho. Tur
lock Dally Journal ot January 19 Ii
aolf-explanatory:
"Mr. Mary Hannah Wcbbor, redd
ing near Irwin City, ha, through her
attorney, It. It. Kowlcr, filed an a
auer In the superior court ot Merced
county, denylnR Hpcclflcally all of tho
cIiatkc let forth In tho complaint of
her slitcr, Mr. Utliel Schwordlfeger,
URiilnit tho latter' lmibntid, A. K.
Bchwerdtfegvr, for divorce
"lu her complaint filed by Mr.
Schwcrdttcgcr during lait Novem
ber, aha charge her huiband with
hnvlui; committed ndultcry with her
ilitcr, Mr. Webber, Mr. Webber nt
tho tlmo of tho filing of thla com
plaint by her (later, wa with her
huabnnd. Q. W. Webber, at Klamath
FnlU, Oregon. Mr. Webber ha for
rar held an Important poiltlon with
llio government, and It wax whllo on
gaged In tho discharge ot hla duties,
which called him to Klamath Fall,
that tho complaint above roferrcd to
wni filed AKnlrmt his wlfo. Mrs.
Webber, who I apparently of a re
fined, senaltlvo iinturo, ot middle ago,
fools very keenly tho force ot the
charge that her sister haa brought
agalnit her, nnd sho nnd hor husband
declaro that they will leavo no etono
unturned to clear hor previously
good name from tho accusation which
has been mado against her, and sho
Inslsta In moit emphatlo terms Is
fnlso and without the shadow of k
foundation..
Mrs, Webber' attorney, R. R.
Fowler, Informs tho Journal that he
hna carefully Investigated the catid,
nnd wltl havo no ttouble whatever lu
proving the falsity ot the charges at
the trial
"Mrs, Webber and her husband
rave come all the way from Oregon
to clear Mra. Webber ot tbo charge
AXXOl'Xcra THAT UK'S NOT GO.
ixo to ciiAftti tfiMiuiViirv
It. S. UltlttSIIY PltKTTY Sl'IUS
TO KXTEn
wax paid on the rlik of war between
Great Drltnlo and France and 0r
many within tho next ilx months.
The Italian action action In stop
ping steamship Irrespective of tbolr
nationality and icarchlng thorn tot
Turklih official! and contraband, Is
hollered to bo an evidence of tbe de
termination ot tho Italian govern
ment to put an end to Turklih re
xtxtnnco In Tripoli ai speedily as pos
Mhle.
It Is thought that the Italian activ
ity may glvo rise to complication
with those European powers whose
hipping l put to Inconvenience.
So far, no action' has been an
nounced by the British government
In regard to tbe sclzuro by Italian
ot a number of Turklih officers. In
cluding tho famous Colonel Rlza
IJcy, from tho Drltlsh steamship Af
rica In tho Itcd Sea. As, however.
tho declaration of London, which
would permit such a sclzuro, haa not
been ratified by drcat Britain, a
mov emay be made at any time.
Tho stoppago of tho Austrian Lloyd
iteamahlp Ilregcm In the Itcd Boa I
regarded hero at likely to lead to an
exchango of view between Auttrla
and Italy.
GIRL'S SLAYER PAYS
ALIIKKT WOLTER SHOUTS FAMC
WKLL TO OTIIKK COXDEMXKD
P1UHOXKR8 AS HE GOM TO
FATAL CHAIR
6ABY OENIESHAR RV IS HER
HUBBY TILL DEATH OJVIDES
Former Pacemaker for Vosuag Klsuj
of Portugal Asscrta That She Is
Not Married to Pllcer. Who, She
Says, Is Nice, Bat Mere CfcJM
United Pre etfte
8INO 8INO, N. Y Jan. J. Al
bert Woltcr was smiling and cool
when electrocuted here this morning
for the murder of Ruth Wheeler, In
New York.
"Good bye, boys," he shouted to
tho other eighteen condemned mur
derers In tbe "death row," as he waa
led away to tbo fatal chair.
Tbrco hours betoro hie death be
wrote a statement declaring that ho
was a victim of circumstantial evi
dence.
II. St. Q forgo Illahop, democrat.
hai abandoned all expectation of en
tcrlng tho race for ihorlff. He de
clined to itato hie rontons, but It Is
understood that after sounding the
situation he camo to the conclusion
that ho did not caro to enter tho
scrap. Ono gueis made ii that ho
found that there would likely bo
such numerous aspirants In tho open
for the placo that he did not caro to
undertako to "rnsilo" them all. The
fact that Chester Avery announced
himself m a democratic aspirant be
fore Illihop mado up his mind Is giv
en as a guess on the cause, while the
almoit certain tip that has been go-
Iiik the rounds that ll. S. Qrlgsby,
who was once before a republican
candidate for tho nomination, would
go into tlio campaign soon, ia another.
Orlgsby gavo Sheriff William R.
name a rattling good "run for his
money" when tho prosent sheriff first
hit tho trail of tho sheriff's office, nnd
when stnrtcd can go so much faster
thnn tho proverbial snail that there
U no chanco for nn nrgumrnt.
I.lndtny Slxemore, tho Fort Klam
ath democrat who was In the city
for two or three days, returned to
Fort Klamath this morning by stage.
He has been spoken of for tho place,
and Is understood to have come to
tho same conclusion regarding the
advisability ot running as Dlihop, al
though ho could not bo seen to get
an authentic announcement.
WAR INSURANCE ACTIVE
AMONG EUROPEAN PEOPLE
l.rgo Policies Written by Lloyds on
Risk of War Iletwocn France and
Italy and Uetweeu Great lirltaln,
Kmuce and Germany
LONDDON, Jan. 29. Tho activ
ity of Italian war vessels In the Med
iterranean and Red Sea- is causing
Increasing uneasiness In shipping In
surance circles. Sovoral large poll
cles have been effected during the
last tew days at Lloyd's In this con
nection. A premium ot 3' per cent
was accepted to cover the risk ot an
outbreak ot hostilities between
France and Italy In tho course ot the
noxt four months, and although there
Is no apparent reason for such nn
oeourrence, a premium ot nor eoat
United Press Scrvlr
PARIS, Jan. 29. Oaby Deslys has
arrived. She denied her reported
mnrrlage to Harry Pllcer. American
dancer.
Sho would not explain how New
York friends got the cablegram. She
said, "Monsieur Pllcer Is nice, but he
Is a more child. I shall return to
America In September.
EVAN6ELIST IN
REVIVAL SERIES
MKTIIOIH8T CHURCH AWAKEN
IXO IIEGIXS WITH LARGE TURN
OUT AND MUCH INTEREST IX
VISITING SPEAKER
Rev. C. M. Van Marter. Pacific
eoait evangelist who works under
the direction of the Oregon confer
ence of tho M. E. Church, who has
come here to conduct revival meet
ings in the Grace M. E. church, and
tho peoplo of the congregation aro
greatly pleased with tho success ot
tho Inaugural service.
Tho revival began yesterday with
two meetings, one In the morning nnd
ono nt night, and at the tatter service
the church auditorium was filled. Tho
audience was greatly interested, and
apparently deeply Impressed with the
occasion. Each weekday afternoon
there will be a meeting at 3 o'clock,
and evening service will also be
held ovcry night. Rev. Feese ex
tends a cordial Invitation to every
body to attend tonight's meeting.
IIAXK EXAMINERS INACTIVE?
COMPTROLLER'S AWFUL HINT
Chief of "Cola MovetneaC Itemus
Goes So Far aa to Indsrate That
Home, Hirelings Kana Not Their
Stipend Want Dally Reverts
United Press Service
WASHINGTON, D. C. Jan. It.
It Is hinted In tbe treasury depart
ment that some of the gentlemen en
gaged In the pleasant and genteel
work of bank examining at a cons
fortable salary haven't been eanv
Ing their keep. And that la a dread- v
iui luiug (v mmj auwui gwrvini
with the hatenr and bearing ot aa
average national bank examiner. .
But Comptroller of the CarrencyV
Lawrence O. Murray, who haa attrac
tion ot tha examiners, seat them all
a most disconcerting letter last weak.
In It be ordered the Innovation of
having each examiner, nt tbo close
of each week, Oil out a blank account
ing for how be spent the tlmo each
working day, and telling what he Is
probably going to do the next week.
'This letter will also be an aid to
the office In determining why the
work 'of some bank examiners Is not
kept up to date," is the significant
concluding sentence of a statement
given out by Murray with tho letter.
STRIKERS IN ZERO PARADE
nREAK TROLLEY CAB GLASS
Fifteen Thoasaad MUI Operatives
Who Walked Ont March Streets
With Work and Children Ahead,
Protected by Best Flag oa Earth
United Press Service
LAWRENCE, Mass.. Janl !.
Placing women and children ahead
under the protection of American
flags, 15,000 strikers paraded In aero
weather, singing tho "Marseillaise"
as a protest over the mill owners' re
fusal to negotiate.
The windows ot sixteen trolley
enrs were smashed and the occupants
ousted. Soven arreste were made.
The Central barber shop and tho
Oregon Harness company have moved
to tho store room In the Jacobs block,
Sixth and Main streets, formerly occu
pied by the Owl pool room, tho room
having been divided .for use sep
arately by the enterprises.
Alexander Martin, III, Will Orate
With View To Joining Debate Team
EUGENE. Jan. :. Alexauder
M&Ttln III., better known on the cam
pus as "Jorry," a Junior In tho Eco
nomic department, who Is registered
from Klamath Falls, will be one of
tho contestants In the oratorical con
test to be held nest month. At thla
preliminary tryout an orator will bo
selected to represent the University
ot Oregon In the Inter-collegiate ora
torical contest to bo held at Salem
next month.
LADY wants practical nursing or
work by tbo day, Inquire at tho
Herald oBee.
WANT MONEY TRUST PROBE
RESOLUTION TO BE FAVOBBD
House Rules Coaaaaattee Declaro
Thetnselvea hi Its Behalf, Instead
of CCiMrrisman Lindbergh's te
stnuaeat.
WASHINGTON, D. O., Jaa. !.
Tho house rulea committeemen de
clare that tho money trust probe res
olution aa a substitute tor tho Llad-
bergb. resolution bo favorably re
ported.
A Toronto cablegram eays the Doha
oi f us, v
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