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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1919)
s u M v fEuettmg Herald OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER iOF KLAMATH FALLS OF KLAMATH cuunit Thirtccntl Year No. 3,541 KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1919 Price, 5 cents 1EIEEE ILL 1BTE IN ! II PROPOSAL i i Further Fight With C. O. P. Up to the Farmer OFFIELD IS RE-ELECTED; Kdllr ( Hrnil.l Siilmill- Compile mo lli-iiliHliiii l I.'-iikIIi) McH luu iif Iri.'Kiilliin IHrHtrx Illi Hnliiid.i). Wlilrli Pulx llielli'sllnii t'p lei Ititlltlilunl. AmimiiIiUmI with lh apparent di termlnatlon that t lit Klniuulli Irrlgn thi Dlstrtrl xlnuilil not Join In any , nunc tanking tnwmil the lilorkliiK !' ut tlic f'ti'iiipl of tlm Cullioriilu-Ori'K' j on l''ur Cumimii) l nlworh ami mu:iii'iilHi tlm power of I. Ink rlwtr, I .. i.. i ii... i.....r.i ..r .11 ....... I HI W4JITIIJ III ll'U ifwhi.i "I ....-.-. torn ri'rornti'i hy Mi-mir. OffMil ' anil Mnmliull. pomUtolllly ami niie- ccufully reMMed nil prcnMiri that I was brought to bear to got Humii In Join wllh tlm Klamath Wn tor I'mit Auortatlan In mill to mover to tlm itoi tln powiir tliut rorpor.'iilnn I rfhltiK to M'l'iiru Thf flKht wiih lf.nl by It ll llriiillnir who mipporlnt rr.ioliitlon offuri'il liy ninny of ttio lirneot lam owncrit utnliT Ilio proj rcl. The rcfiiliillon ' roiul by Mr Of. flclil, ulm lminli.'il It ovur lo Mr. Mar iliill, anil nfter ruiulliiK It. tho lulter itatcil that he huh not pri'puii'd to act on tlic mntti-r nt Oil inoiitliiK. A mo tion by Mr llrailhury Hint Dm t mliitlnn lie mloiitoil failoil for wanl of n bocoiiiI Tho romilutlon wiih UcntlMl with that uiloploil hy Hip Klajnath Wnler l't'ni AHUorlntloii, irnl In tlm prcninhln nl foith (ho ins. the rMolutlon rnllltiK for tlm Joining of Hie iiutrkl with tho im loflntnl In the nniilnyniont of riiiin el In lost tin. vallillty of tlm con tract oulori'il Into hy tlm l?iitml States llcflnmntlon Sorvlro wllh llu Cnllfornln OrfKon Power Couipatiy. l.c.1 by c V Khorli'ln, a numlifr "f tho landowner polntoil out to the directum the nerenslty for Hiving tlm I'ower for the water innrH. "Von iiiiihI know, KcntlcniPii." anlil Mr. Khnrleln, "lliat tliU potter If pinporly con 'eneil nuil propeily dovelnpeil. will Pay the entlro iimi of thin projeel. Yon nrt. bere iih our tniMtnei nuil It ! y'ir plain duty to hm, t tutt not one Kluple cent of ti nsnulH of HiIm ansotlullou Hlnill pnH lulu tlm liandx "innjiimi without duo niinpoiiMitlon. Vnu say thai the Iteeliniatlon Korv. I'o ilaluiH we inixo never paid for '" '",wi;r Von Nhould know that Ha Htnlttni.nl iminot ho true and tl't It miiM he IuimmI upon iiinm Hiirt " JiikkIIiii with hnokki'iipliiK. Tho P'ople of ti,H proJl., ,,IV, ,,rollK, ' I'i'liiK win, their own moiioy. nl"' w"' " l"'H 'oiiie everything , ej II.erinMih tho rlKhtH of way. tne water rlithlB. thu now..i- im,i r.nu-. r ..n. iVfirtliliiK. iriul yon, If you, ' ml. '" lH"Uxi '"" imnrnnts.. intift ri'i'iiiMiw.. ...I.. ...... ... I , . " """ """ ""' '"I" unroll ii 0 r rlKlim." NotwIthHlm.iHnK thin Mr n;.,1'!1""' "Iilmiiitory Btnluinout. lv . ll .'' "ml Mr- M"rBl""1 ",'Kf,1 ' l0'l I'y tlu.fr iluiermlnntlon not 1" l.n1Vn1,t lrlr Join 1.1 any Hi.lt "I I'll" Utile Tl.l dlKru-Hlou'cnilnuoil frnni Jou rn "Vl'"'l' WPM ",lk "f le.non, WnB l(mnl '" '' M"rr,,y- w,in WH - Ifl !'" "f ,h0 '"". o hub. oil tl.nl tl..,1,rHtU11B.toW,oth. Ho. m""'' J"'n Wltlt ' HMOPl,,. Z ,'" '"t !' rofom.,1 to tlm v"""t)ttrH, 'r10 "WMtlon nn i .' n , IT"1"0'1 -"Tr "S, , :c n ,,,,;rc,,on dIiuIoh t ,t , L "'""Wvrntloii. n "'nn or " r ll' ""'" rn..,... tllh "'"'"Hon lo .inch l no he ' rpnol nilisli fifnl.i. . . "Miiiiucr ""iiier "Bifou ii ,,, !flct Join wiii, V.1,1!" ',',' rr,Kntlon DIh- PanvS': f0""" Orown iVwor ci!n"l Link "."""'.ctli, i' ,, ,,i, .. ....... 't'etont.,, .i ,1(l,"H1,1,,!K,tl,P lBnty f , tordnViiiftornoon tho Ilovurond Simp "'in corpormion.i von tliouuh ' l"i'. llnir In, clmruo. r , Willi, m,-jh. such null niiiy ilcliiy Ilic MiiiHiitiinm lion nf ilio ciuitriiii lie! ween tlu Klamath I r 1 1 Kit t ton Dlntrlil unit the KOVnl IIIIH'Ilt " TIiIn resolution was uirinliiiniiHly mlopli'd mid will ho mint to tlic stock ImiIiIiuh Willi it t ki riK'ii t h for ami ngnlimt Hit mloiitlim, ti;rthur with M ntiuupi'd envelope iiililliinniMl In tlio Klnmiith Initiation DlHtrlil, ho dun nil it Htncklioliliir will hnvit lo do In In murk lilx linllul, Iniioxn ll In IId u elope unit return It in Mm Hecru. lilt')' TIh-wi' IiiiIIiiIh IiiiikI be iiiiiIIimI mil Inter tliitn Hilurdiiy. February, Ifi, mill iinul Ilo returned nut lulni t li it ti March I. Following tln iiiiiiiim nf the r inillllloit. I lii lionril thru cli'Un! Mr. Offluld, pri-nldi-nt nf tlm dlMrlil. .Mr llriiillniry iiiimluiitcd Mr. Marshall mill Mr. Mnrnliiill iiomliiiitod Mr. Of flitlil, tlniH fori lug Mr Off Mil In vnti'1 fiir MlniM'lf In iiuli'i' In liri'iik tin' tin. j Till' grllnllll opinion Hcellli-il to pit. i villi Hint fiitiHinurli iik Mr. Offluld wa, tliurnly tipyiincd in luivliig tlu ills-, trli't Join In tin' mil t . In on 1 1 1 not! ronnlKti'iilly net u.t uli'hlii'iil, mill tin' niiiltcr iniij lut brought In tln utti'i ' Hull of IIik HtorltliiililnrH for their opinion UN In Ilio iiiUIk.iIiIIII) of Iik, lOlltll.ulug III tin' office IT IN JAILS NOW rilt.sT TI.MIJ I'lllt I.OMi TLHM THAT IIOTII IN.VTITIO.N.s iiKiti: iiavi: ih:i:x witihm-t I.V.MATI-S. Iti'pri-rfriitiitlM'rt of the SherHf'H o-fli-o decliire they ru KettliiK lux In their ilutlivl or elm. the people here lire Ki'ttlllK ItllKllty Reed, liomilHii tlm liiHt prliioiier In the eo.iuly Jail wiih rel"iiHrd tliU tuor iiIiik ami the ifllit of the city tuigtlle. are all euiity. Thin In tlm tlmi tlum In (mo jcani that the Jail has heen without orru pniiln and the tlriil time In the mem oiy of tlm lonil offlu'rii that both tho JulU have liven empty. itirrntx t .miciiiuan AITKIt SIHIItT VISIT Mr uml Mrn. J I.. Malouey ami diumliliir who Iiiivh heen here for a mIioiI time jWIIiik at tlm I o of Mrn. Maloney'ri hrothey. Many l)w.ei of tlm l'llxt State mid Si.vIiikh llmik, left thin inorulliK for their homo at lludioii MlrhlK.in. Toe hi other mid nlHler had not Heen iwh, other for fifteen yeaiH ami had hoiiio dlffleiill In recoKillzliiK earl, other when th UltorH arrived. Illllti; PltOM ASIII.AMI. MIhh Mllllllo Walker, who wiih funnel ly ontplood at the SiiKir Howl and who wax railed to her homo ut Arihlaml Mime time ago on nr count of lllni'HH of relatlviiH, Iiiih ro turiied to UiIk city. It In reported that Him htiH nrcepleil n position at tho KluiHta, I.HAVi: R)H HAY CITY. Mr. and Mm. A. llardenhrook left )etiteriliiy for San KrunelHro. whore Mih. llaritenhlook, who Iiiih been III, will undergo umdlcnl tientmout. LITTLE CHILD Hl. VI.'AU )l.l (illlli l.V Mll.l,i:it niMi nisTiurr is ci.iii:i nv (illlM HKAI'Kn SATl'UDAY. ril.VCIIAI. VKKTUHDAV Tho Miller Hill dlHtrlrt was hiiiI rtoimd R-itiirilny hy tho ilonth of lltllo M.ugniot Bhulmlro, tho six year old ,n"r f Mr- nn' m,,h- k a- s,,,,u fonJW11K nn mnoM f four luyH. Pimuiiionla was ilio emmu of ,.', Thn lltllo ono ih mirvivmi in tlon to her fnthor mid mothur h ol,urlM' Artl,r- K,,w,,nl n'"1 K SIT HIKE SEATTLE STRIKE NI TIG HE PAST Fifty-Four 1. W. W. Rushed To East Coast WILL BE DEPORTED, lllggrsl Muss Mi ll,i- In IINlory or ('iuiii(r) Itruiiglit In a (insr Tills .WlrriiiMiii All HlrlUns Will Hi-stum- 'Ihi'lr Wink Toinorrott. IVilenil 'Jumps at Until'. Si:.'ITI.i:. I'Vb 40 The Kunvnil Hyinpiiilii'tt' ulrlke which Iiiih been the blllKOHt inaiH labor walkout III thu lllittory of the I'liltfil KtuteH, wiih tie-, cliireil oft IIiIh afternoon, when the, utrlke committee ordered nil tho Htrlkers lo return to work at noon to morrow A reqiieHt wiih made for Hume who had already returned to work to r.o out aitaln with tho oUiom! today ami return m;uln tomorrow. The Hlrlko Ht 111 held Seattle In Its' otllclal i;rlp HiIh mornlm;, when tlm Hlrlko coiiimltlee .nut to call off tho' walkout, altlioiii;h iinolllclully tlm move hIiowoiI HtroiiK hIkiih of (HbIii t -' Krat Inn. anil hoiiiu of the radical union j men wero mild to have admitted that the tlcwInpiiK'iits of tho pant twenty four lioiirH would have ended the' Htrlke, roKardleiis of any action that tlm coiiiiulttcu iuIkIu take. I Tho executive coiumlttce of tho' teauiHterH union ordered thu men ' back to work today. Street car tur vlce Iiiih a;alu hucoum normal, and tlm rchtaurnntH are open. TACOMA. I'uli. 10. All union .lien hao returnrd to work hero to-1 day, followl.it; ileclnrlut; cudliiK of Iliu Kuncrnl Htrlko yesterday. CIIICAtiO, Foil. 10. ITfty-four lue.iiliorH of the 1. W. W. paused IhrouKh ChlcuKo hint nli;ht In u hiu clal train under heavy Kiiiird, on routo lo an Atlantic port, where It In mild they will bo deported. Forty of these prlHoimrn aro from Seattle, where they took part In fo uiontliiK tho IiIk general strike. Kv ory olio wiih. mi alien. The deportatloiiH havo been orilur eil hy Secretary of Labor WIIhoii, af ter hearliu; before tho ImmlKratlon I'lithorltlei In tho various cities. An attempt to deliver tlmprlson orH.it Uutte, Mont., was circumvented by ro-routliiK tho train. Si:,TTLH, Feb. 10 Tho forty-ono alien agitators deported from hero wero persons arrested throughout tho utato In raids during thu past year. lll'TTK. Mont.. Fob. 10. Tho Strikers In tlm mines hero who wont out when a reduction of ono dolla'r a day in tho wages was promulgated last week, wero halted at tho fool of tlm hill lending to tho mlno outranco today by I'nlled Slates olillors. Those who wished to work wero parmlttud to pass, hut tho others wero turned back. All congregating on tho strcuts hero Iiiih been forbidden. Those who wnro hIow to obey Iho commands of Ilio mililloiH havo been niacin to foul Mm Htlng of tho bayonet's point. Major A, M. Jones, In couiinanil of tho federal troops, has minoii.iceil to day Unit martial law will ho declared In initio unless tlm unaminl Interests of tho city conio to tho roscuo of tho municipal administration with fuiulH to pay tho salary warrants of tlm city employes, SAN KHANC1SCO, Fell. 10. Tho Oakland shlpynrd laborers took n hol iday today lo v'oto of a strlko for n Hat wiiko of J6.40 por day. Two thousand bollor.nakors holpors, who struck last week lira still out today. I OLYMI'JA, Wash,, Fob. 10. -All Blilpyuril liihor troubles lioro lmvo been satisfactorily ndjiistod. Tlio ' Sloan wooden shipyard rosuthud op- I oriitioiis today with full crows. i COMMITTEE PROPOSED TO REGULATE PRICES WASHINGTON. I) (' . Feb. 10 -President WIIhoii Iiuii lii'i;n ankuil to muni) u committee of Industrial lead ers mill government representatives which will huvu tin- power to Investi gate llllll KUggCilt U Wllgl! HCJllo Of prltcs for bintloToiiiinoilltlus ut which 1 Uiii government will liny during thu 1 poit-wur ihtIoiI, Srcri'lury of Com merce Hctllleld linn minouui'i'il. I Tin- slop wiih tnken after confer-, ,1'iirii of producer unit labor reprover.-' jtutlvi'H mill government oIIIcIiiIh, who 'wens tiiimilmotiH, Secretary Hctllleld B.ilil, hi recommending It HUNTER'S BODY IS l'IO.i;i:it OF HOItltlS DISTItKT iiai .ciii;.ti,v shot him. si:i,i' in m:; ami iii,i:d to DKATII IX WOOIIS The body of James 11. Illchnrdhon. familiarly Known as lluck Hlchnrd hoii, a pioneer Htockuimi of tlm Dorris dlHtrlrt, who hnd been mlhsliiR from hlri home hIiico February third, w.ih found about thrco o'clock Sattiidny afternoon about ten miles from his home In the mountali.H. The unfortunate man had nccide.it ly nlmt hlniHolf In the Ick wiillu walk ing and leadlnK his horse. Ilo Is be lieved to havo Htumbled over n rock anil diHclitirKetl thu weapon nt that lime. The body was found on Look out mountain, aciordliiK to telephone reports from Dorris today. Itlchnrilboii, who 'Was an old hunter and trapper, had left home willy, his horse mid gun expectliiK to be back In a few hours. Search was begun when he did not show up and his rifle was found leaning against a pole on thu mountain, hut the body :m not located until jotne time after ward. Doctors declare that the man lileii, so fust that be could not havo been conscious more than fixe minu tes and dontli must have followed In f iff eon minutes. The deceased v.-as about fifty s.l. years of ago and hnd resided in that community since 1SS5. The funeial will be held tomorrow morning at Yreka, under the auspices of tho Mnsonle Lodge of which tho deceased was a member. LAST EVENING IXIIKItl.Y HAXCIlim IS STHIKF-X SrODK.M.Y WITH IIKAHT TKOl' IILK. DltOI'S IX IIAH.N AM) IIILS SIIOUTI.V AITLItWAItl) Death duo lo heart affliction of some kind claimed James McCann at tho Joo Dervin llnnch In the Stnk ol llrldgo dlsliict at eight thlity last ovunlng. McCni.n who has a home stead In tho vicinity of tho Hopkins ranch had been employed by Mr. Cass on tho Dervin place, mid Had been with tho latter to tho McCann ho.no yesterday nftornoon. They hnd returned and woro do ing tho choiea when tho dlsoasod ninn was suddenly stricken down In. tho barn, Ho lled but a short tlmo af terward, Ho had been complaining of n pain around Ills heart for sever al days, Very HttJo was known regarding tho ninn. Ho Is believed to havo been ii native of Indiana but has no known relatives, Ilo was Blxty nlno years of ago and hnd been In tho Klamath country for sovornl years, Tho fun oral ar.augomontR lmvo not been an nounced, IlKCOVKKH FKOM IXFhUMXZ.V The niuuy friends of W, V, John son of tho Kluiuath Falls Cronpicry aro glad to sou him on tho street again after n ulogo of tho Influoiua. H T E TI ROOSEVELT Masterly Tribute Paid by Senator Lodge 'SERVICES ARE SIMPLE Coiij;ri"'', Siiliiriiii' Omit. Calilneti Arm) uml Xnij HeaiN, Willi Hep iCM'iilalhi's of l-'uri'lKii (iii'in lueiils, Crowil (iiillerfex of House ( limiibei' to Hear Hero Kiilogfziil. WASHINGTON, I). C. Feb. 9. In solemn soinIccs within the House chainber todn the nation's leaders and representatives of foreign gov ernments paid tribute to tho memory of Theodore Iloosevelt. Members of Congress. Supreme Court Justices, members of the cabinet, army and navy oflcers, and diplomats of many nations heard Senator Lodge of MasH iichusetts, praise Roosevelt as a statesman uud as a man. Crowded galleries mid the thron of men and women who could not gain admission testified to the per sonal feeling for tho man whoso death shocked the world. It was this to which Senntor Lodge, a close friend of the man lie eulogized, re ferred, when he spoke these words In tho stillness of the House chamber: "A tower Is fallen, a star Is set! Alas! Alas! for Celln. "The words of lamentation from the old Moorish ballad, which in boy hood we used to recite, must, I think. have risen to many lips when tlio world was told Hint Theodore Roose velt was dead. Hut whatever tho phrase the thought was Instant and everywhere. "Variously expressed, you heard It In the crowds about the bulletin boards, from the man in the street and tho mini ou tlm railroads, from tho farmer In tho fields, the women In tho shops, In the factories, mid In the homes. The pulpit found In his life a text sor sermons. The Judge on the bench, tho child at school, allko pruised for a moment conscious of a loss. Tho cry of sorrow came from men mid women of all conditions, high and low, rich and poor, from tho learned and the Ignorant, from tho multitude who had loved and follow ed him, mid from those who had op posed and resisted him. The news papers pushed aside the absorbing renorts of tho events of these fate ful days and gave pages to the man who bad died "Flashed benonth the ocean and through the air went tho announce ment of Theodoro Roosevelt's denth and back came a world-wide response from couits and cibiuets, from press mid people, in other mid far distant lands. Thru It all ran a golden thread of personal feeling which gleams so rarely In the somber formalism of public grlof. It would seom that hero wns n man, u private citizen, conspi cuous by no olllco, with no glitter of power about him, no ability to re ward or punish, gono from earthlv life, who must havo been unusual oven among the leaders of men, and who thus dmi)unds our 'serious con sldnratlon." Senator Lodge was the only speak er and tho services wero simple. I'rayors by, the Senate and House chaplains and nnthonis and patriotic hvmns bv tho Marino Hand added to tbo stirring spiritual nature of the services. "Wo cannot mproneli Theodore Iloosevelt along tho beaten pnths of F.uloey or satisfy ourselves with the emuty civilities ot commonplnco fun eral tributes " said Senator Lodgo, "fur ho did not make his life Journey over nialu'trnx oiled roads nor wns bo ever commonplace. Cold nnd PQinnoiih formalities would bo imsult ed to him who was devoid of nffecta tlon, who was nover self-conscious, anil to whom posturing to draw tho nubile gaze scorned not only repollnnt but viili"i r In ,,,, nut-it "f devotion to tiutbV slninlliitv 1 slinll try to speik of hltn today." Referring to Roosevolt's Inheri tance of coliipnrotlvo wealth. Senator Lodgo said "He lucked the snur of necessity to prick the sides of hie In lent. Theodoro Roosevelt put behind him tomiitstlon to a life of sports and pleasuro, to lettored ease, to mi ama teurs career In ono of tho flno arts, poib'ii's to a nionev making business. "How ho refused to trend tho pleas ant paths that oponed to him on all sides nnd took tho Instant way which lod over tbo rough livid of toll and action, lib life discloses," Mr Lodgo outlined tho life of tho man who came to plnv such a big part In the nntlon's life. With de licate honltli and iionr-slghteduoss In 1 1 'childhood, he became, by sheer hard work mi athlete and a rifle shot. This ' was typical, said Mr Lodge. He spoke of how Roosevelt persisted In the un 1 iikiiuI; how he made himself a nation al figure In one ycur at tho age of 24 whllo serving In the New York state legislature, how he fought and won for civil service reform when civil net vice was scoffed at by Influen tial leaders and of how he applied himself BtrenuoiiHly to the task of ex pelling favoritism and" politics from the New York police force, through which "a purely local office became national In his hands, and his pic ture appeared In the shops of Euro pean cities." As Assistant Secretary of the Navy, when he ordered Dewey to prepare for Manila Hay before war came, as colonel of the Rough Riders' regi ment at San Juan, as governor of New York, as Vite President, and as President Mr. Roosevclts career was traced. After reviewing the Roose velt administrations, touching upon many of the most Important features, Including Roosevelt's part in world policies which won the Nobel Peace Prize for the man "dreaded at the beginning on account of his comba tive spirit." and his fight for a larg er government control of railroads and against the polltUnl Influence of combinations of capital, Senator Lodge added' .'In the Panama ('anal he left the most enduring, as It wa.s tho most visible, monument of his administra tion. Much criticized at the moment for his nction In regard to it, which time since then has Justified and which history will praise, the great fact remains that the canal Is there. He said himself that he made up his mind that it was Ms duty to establish the canal and have tho debate about It afterwards, which seemed to him better than to begin with Indefinite debate and have no canal nt all. This is a view which posterity both at home and abroad will accept and ap prove." Referring to Roosevelf's fight for preparedness before the United States entered the world war. Senator Lodge said: "He would have had us protest and take action at the very beginning In 1914 when Relglum was invaded. He would have had us go to war when the murders of the Lusltanla were perpetrated. He tried to stir the soul and rouse the spirit of the Am erican people, and despite every ob stacle he did nwaken them, sb that when the hour came In April 1917 a large proportion of the Americanpeo ple were even then read.w In spirit and In hope. "How- telling his work has been was proved by the confession of his country's enemies, for when he died, the only discordant note, the only harsh words, came from the German press. Germany knew whose voice It was that had more powerfully than any other called Americans to the baltle In behalf of freedom and civili zation." Recause ho was not permitted to go to Kurope at the head of a body of soldiers, said Mr. Lodge, Roose velt "was denied the reward which he would have ranked above all oth ers, 'the great prize of death In bat tle.' " "He lived to see right prevail" con tinued the Senator. "He lived to see civilization triumph over organized barbarism, and there was great Joy In bis heart. In all his last days the thoughts which filled his mind were to secure n peace which should rend er Germany forever harmless and ad vance the cause of ordered freedom In every land nod among every race. This occupied him to the exclusion of everything else except what he called and what we like to call American Ism. There was no hour down to the end when he would not turn aside from everything else to preach the doctrine of Americanism, ot tho prin ciples nnd tho faith upon which Am erican government rested and which all true Americans should wear In their heart of hearts. "He was n ereat patriot, a great man; nhovo all, a great American. His country was the 'ruling, master ing passion of his life, from the be ginning even unto the end, - "What a man was Is ever nioro importnnt than what he did, Theo dore Roosevelt always believed that charactor was of greater worth and moment than anything elso. He nos epsed abilities of the first order, which he was disposed to under-rne because ho set so much groater store upon tbo moral dualities which wo bring together under the slnglo word 'charactor.' " FINED TODAY .MAX IS CAUGHT HY LOCAL OFFI CKHS HH1XGIXG l.V THHKH HOTTLKS OX THA1.V KHOM DORRIS LAST KVEMNti Donnls McMulion, who wns picked up on the train Inst cvenlnfj coming in from Porrls by Otlicors T. K. Grif fith, Hank Wilson and Jim Hilton, with three bottles of whlskoy, plead guilty this morning beforo Justice N. J, Ghnumuu to a chnrgo ot having liquor in lis possesson, and was fined $25 uud costs, T WORE SHIPPING FOR TOE WEST I BEING PLANNER Move Made for Pacific Coast Merchant Marine STARTER IN OREGON Knur Hundred Ships .Vciliil rar- I rj Lumber from Oregon lo Hot of the World Y.i.!iliit,in ;,, rallfiiriil.i to CiM)r.it in Recon struction Mmcment. SJIf M EV,,. 1,. ,. ! ........... , cu. iw. -urcgon aas taken tho first steps In Joining other Pacific Coast states In urgin? upon congress the establishment of a mer chant marine on the PacWc Coast. A Joint memorial has ceen Intro duced by Senator Eddy, isklng con- gress to get into action, and a con ference was held in the governor's of fice between Secretary Quayle of the Oregon Chamber of Commerce, Presi dent Vinton of the senate. Speaker Seymour Jones of the house, Saantor Lddy, chairman of the senate recon struction committee, and Ben Shel don, chairman of the house recon struction committee. Data was sub mitted to show that 400 ships are necessary to carry to the markets ot the world the lumber output ot ihis state, aside from the marine needs ot other industries. Washington and California are par ticipating in the movement, and Gov ernor Withycombe believes that Joint action by the three Coast states willr awaken congress to the knowledge that action is imperative. Governor Withycombe said: If we are to do our utmost for re construction, it is necessary that for eign markets be reached, and the only way this can be done is thru a merchant marine. Our network of railroads halts at the. shores ot the Pacific, hence the railroads do not build up a foreign trade. Congress must act If wo are not to fall behind Japan, England and other foreign countries. SALEM, Feb. 10. In urging the passage of the houso bill placing $75 per month as the minimum salary which may bo paid school teachers, Mrs. Alexander Thompson, represen tative from Hood River and Waico counties, made an Impassloneu speech. She said: rr,tin,,.i lei us take the schools of Marlon County for example. In 1914 and 1915 tne average iiBe "-. $5S.1S. In 1918 and 1919. the aer ago wage Is J64.7S. The Increase in pay has been $6.60. In living ex pense? the increase has been 9-'-' Gentlemen, these are facts. An llllt n....i.. rn.rtii.nar mnv rnine to Amor al and earn $7 a day. An American gill, a college graduate, in inmim, ev.ilied of professions, is paid less than $3.00 a day. The house passed tho bill. a hum ri, in The senate com- O.Vlll.i'1. I "" - mttteo on Judiciary has reported fa- i.i.. jr,.,ii. niiiimlrlt'g Jolut res- YUIIIIJI. viuin'i - - olutlon to restore the death penalty for persons convicted oi mu,..w -tho first degree or for treason. The - ko . ,1,1ml tho amendment Hut lUIIIIIl.k, ' ....- - Juries, instead of the court, shall de termine whether the penalty shall no death or life imprisoning". lilJAVU VOK SAX FHAXC1SCO. Mr and Mrs. J- H. Knrlgl.t and Mr. and Mrs. M. L. EnrlsM were pasen gors this morning for San Franrfsco. Mr. nnd Mrs. J. II. bright who re sldo bore expect to "turn altera short visit Mr-nndM"1I?II"U1ire' rlgt.t who lue been visiting W from Minnesota, will return In a short time to the easL HACK KHOM CAMP tW"8- Uy.on HnrdenbroQk has received his discharge from Camp Lewis and has returned to the city. PwJJ 1,1, entrance Into the army, he was employed at the K. h. store' a m cl n ill M'l Bl