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SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 19) RAIL MERGER IS BEFORE COURTS , Consolidation. ~ Between 3 Roads in Doubt WASHINGTON, Jan. s for the Northern Pa today continued the Intersta why should Northern tod with the Mission tripartite cific A ments North h soeks the Burlington in preference to the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, the commission proposes tn its con foliation program, were subjected to analysis by Northern Pacific wit Besses Howard Northern € will not permit the ¢ Rurlington-Northern Great Northern mer hearings w € witn we for Blitott, chairman jc, met assertions of Northern witnesses that the Falls, Mont, basin would be @eprived of competition if the Great Northern-St, Paul merger were put thru by announcing that the North ern Pacific would be willing to enter & joint use ment Bill ings Great Falls line te petition in the b te th Pactic-Burlington merger was finally authorized Miott stated he believed the Joint use arrangement would prove wholly satisfactory, as the lines involved al ready jointly operate and use the Northern Pacific lines between Port land and Seattle NEW CLUES IN GIRL'S DEATH Unconscious Dancer Thrown Into Surf, Belief LOS ANGELES, Cal, Thrown into the surf un but still alive by a man who Reved death had overtaken her ac. eidentally while she was involved in & compromising. situation with him—that was the theory on which Police were working today to solve the death of 20-year-old Fritai Mann, Gancer, whose chemise-clad body Was washed up on the beach near Torrey Pines. Authorities were conducting an Intensive search for a “pale movie ctor.” perhaps a user ‘who was believed to have been with Fritzi on the fatal Sunday night in one of the Blue Sea cottages at La Jolla. ers V. B. Clark, movie pro- ducer, had his freedom today aft he had proved conclustvely that he Was not with the the Capt. Kearney was stil! held in jail for further questioning concerning his Knowledge of the girl and her con- @ition. Altho his attorneys have ob- tained a habeas corpus writ, it is Dot returnable until Monday. NEGLECT FAST FADING VETS BY W. H. PORTERFIELD WASHINGTON, Jan. 20.—Unkind souls “on the hill” are declaring that the stinging rebuke in President Harding's message vetoing the Bur- sum old veterans’ pension bill was in- apired by the knowledge that the G. A. R. ts no longer a political power, most of Its members having passed into the great beyond. I don't agree with this attitude at el. 1 think Mr. Harding knew that for the most part these increased pensions would not go to the old vet- erans, but to surviving widows, who, in many cases, under the loosely ¢rawn bill, would have done nothing to deserve anything particularly of their country. Anyhow, I'm suspicious of any Measure sponsored by Bursum of New Mexico. eat the sin night of her death. You notice that the president alno| vetoed the bonus bill, and, surely, the American Legion is in the hey- Gay of its political power. But Hard ing is determined to keep expenses own, knowing that a record of econ- amy will be his biggest card in 1924 Land then, again, I think he really eans It. More Money for Lighting Probe For the purpose of continuing the probe into the affairs of the Seattle Lighting company, charged by the city with levying exorbitant rates for Inferior service, an appropriation of $7,500 was recommended by the coun- ell finance committee Friday after- noon. This is the second appropria- tion for the purpose, and brings the total to $12,500. Public Utilities Su- perintendent George F. Russell is in charge of the investigation Odd Fellows Will March to Church All branches of the Odd Fellows’ lodge will meet at the I. 0. O. F. temple, 10th and E. Pine st., at 7 p. m. Sunday, when they will march, 1,000 strong, to the First Baptist church, where they will attend eve: ning services Bailey of the church will preach on! “The Road to Jericho.” CAT SHOW SET FOR FEB. 1, 2, 3, 20—The feline Pacific Northwest bruary 1, 2 and Persian Cat club TACOMA, Jan aristocracy of the will be exhibited F §, when the Tacoma holds its first show A room in the Cortney has been engaged to house the cats during the exposition. It is expected that cats will be entered from points as far south as Portland and east to Spokane. All breeds will be en- Fabric Truth Bill Gaining Headway WASHINGTON, Jan, 20~—Senator | Capper’s “truth in fabrie’ bill signed to tell the purchaser woman's cloak or a man’s clothes, just | @y {# in the garment sold him for | all first class wool,” is meeting with support by good men of both pene de of suit of of the} of drugs, | petite dancer on| Lewis Jacobs of Camp; The Rev. Ambrose M. | building | much cheap shod- | 'BEGIN PROBE OF ACCIDENT Coroner W, H. Corson began, at 9:90 Saturday morning, an extensive probe of the fatal wedding party ao cident which caused the death of Martin Bladin, 25. Thursday night when a truck in which the bridal was riding was struck by @ street car ©. D. Webster was to be the st quest, which be called the of the truck at the In under Cor A jury of six per upon to fix driver witness onvened bility to street street car had auto reached It introduced, ow that Webster and the the cording railway pany, t the re be er members of party art and t thr in the front # king hometnade attting at of the auto, another when the oe beer on the door acoident curred. HERE’S MORE ABOUT OIL STOCK STARTS ON PAGE ONE It's out plained ingeniously They kill a man just his bo "he gestured laggely was brought out that a former director, now con: n the United Securities 4 written to the stock P and that It Loop, ted w company, i holders, |in an unnamed | paying dividends | stock | “What does Loop want with the stock if it tan’t any good?" one stock~ holder asked. | Loop’s spokesman explained bland ly that Frederick A. Cook-—yep, the Dee Cook of near-North Pole fame had offered to buy the machinery on the field for $4,000—machinery that had cost $40,000. Several stockholders Secretary-Treasurer Smith be sum- marily removed, but President Wil- Hams discouraged this Idea, declaring that unless a trong man” was put in charge of the situatic would throw the company tnto the hands of a receiver as soon as he was removed Finally @ committee w |to confer with the directors on ways and ineans of “saving the bacon,” and to report back to another stock holders’ meeting next Friday nig The committee comprised James Bradford and James G. Combs, at- torneys, and Albert C. Fox, jeweler. SILENT TRIBUTE AT REID RITES throw HG. company that was for their Lucille urged that | Hollywood Hushed as Star Is Laid to Rest LOS ANGELES, Jan. 20. The body of Wallace Reid, film star, who died following his herotc strugsie against dope, lay in state here today on a flowercovered dais tn the First Congregational church, Members of the photopiay world and crowds of citizens passed in rol. emn procession thru the church thru out the morning. Hollywood was silent tn tribute to the man who, his friends declare, death came. This afternoon the public cere mony will be énded with the reading of the funeral service of the Episco- pal church by the Rev. Neal Dodd, of St. Mary's Church of the Angeles, Hollywood's “Little Church Around the Corner. Following this ceremony, the Elks lodge will pronounce the rites of their order. ‘The casket will then be placed in the hands of the active pallbearers, William Desmond, William 8. Hart, Edward Brady, Noah Beery, Eugene Pallette and Benjamin Frazee. It | will be eacorted by the honorary pall- | bearers, Jack Holt, Sam Wood, Theo- |dore Roberts, Conrad Nagel, Antonio Moreno and Victor H. Clarke. Attended by only the near friends Jand relatives, it will be taken to Woodlawn cemetery, where, in con formance to Wally’s expressed wishes, his body will be cremated. At home, while the last rites are being performed, two troubled chil dren play with their dolls and tri cycles. “Bill,” aged 6, Wally’s son jand pal, and Betty, 3, the adopted | daughter, will not be taken to the funeral. gone on a long, long journey and | may never come back.” Reid home this morning. But he does not know that It Is a “location where many go, but never return. eee Die Together as They Lived | HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Jan. 20— | Bodies of two men, both leaders in their professions, lay side by side in ja Hollywood undertaking chapel this | morning. One was that of “Wally” |tiim star, and idol of millions. | ‘The other, also one of the best In |hia line, but less known than Retd, lwas that of William C. Foster, one jot the film industry's best known cameramen. Years ago, when “Wally” made hin jfirst picture at Universal, “Billy” | Foster, as he was known to all his friends, acted as cameraman for the star-to-be. They ‘became fast friends as a re |sult of thelr association on the big “t" lot, and took an apartment to- gether on Hollywood blvd., where they lived together unt!] Reid's mar. | riage to Dorothy Davenport Always the: ha fast friends, both working themselves to the top In their professions, Only a few days ago the two lay in the same sanitarium fighting for |thelr lives. | And today, their Inst on earth, |they are still together—in death. | “Billy” died at 2:45 p. m. Tuesday, “Wally” at 1:10 p.m. Thursday A SOCIAL HOUR in being con lducted by the young people of the Madison St. Methodist church, 29rd and E. Madison, Sunday even. ings before the KE. L, ‘otional | meeting. | A euble foot of water is [ible into 4, Teta, been convert. 2 cubic feet of steam. offering to exchange stock | Smith | appointed | \tought m great fight and won as) ‘They only know that “Daddy has| “Daddy ts on location,” Bill volun-| tarily told a friend who came to the | HERE’S MORE ABOUT | _ KLAN STARTS ON PAGE ONE mountains ‘The home of striker a Mixsourt & has been ent evide of de practically every 160 miles of the railroad ved fe redations against th the orth Arkansas ed and ig An organization wa foote my crippled union been pract since 1921, whe man walke rat take a deore « to pe pa the ly until an at was mado on ‘The officials of the road olaim every eivable method of mbotage was used by the atrikers to hinder the operations of the road when the line showed @ profit. In September, Octe and November of this year, they declare, the atrik ers became more persistent in their efforts to put It out of service, In all, they say, more than a score of the €14 bridges on the 366 rignt of way have been bu IF LOGGER S ARE ON VACATION HARRISON, Ark Vigi jlantas who setzed control of the gov Jernment in Northern Arkansas took led when road suNpe complete February tempt to use nonun labor miles of ned. Jan. 20. ot olf C after a week outbreak, bo} ja today floggings and other maxed by the lynching of | Gregor The mans of farmers and business |men from up and down the val | who guthered here Monday to probe jalleged mabotage acta of strikers against the Minsourt & North Ark sas railroad mysteriously drifted back to thelr homes at dusk, ready vacation of government again next week. The | vigilantes declared they probably | would continue thelr rule until the jcounty grand jury adjourned in July “Se far as Harrison is concerned, the atrike of workers Is over,” the vigilante committee de red. ‘The few strikers in the Crooked Creek Ftun district wore tiny wh ribbons today to designate them as | “friends” of vigilantes, Fifty } oth were held in jail awaiting }erand jury action, following severe | questioning by the vigilantes. Three | hundred others fled in fear when the mob into Harrison ast Monday | Further evidence of the activity of |the new government here was seen In every business house that w open—a large white placard pro claiming the “open shop.” “Guard groups” patrolling streets here and pacing along railroad poured the the in this part of the Orarks were maintained today an a reminder of the power of the vigilantes. Simultaneous with the vacation of the vigilantes, the cirguit court grand jury was excused by Judge | Shinn until January 29, when fu ther investigation of sabotage al tempts will be undertaken. The grand jury returned 25 indictments, 10 agalnst union railroad men, on evidence gathered by the “cltizens’ court” of the vigilantes in secret feanion, The “court, [office building, sent armed porses [into the wooded hills near by to seek out those who fled in terror |last Monday. These persons were dragged before the court and while armed men guarded the and exints a third degree question. ing was conducted. Those who tn | dicated they had any knowledge of ithe burking of bridges were ordered | held, In many cases those ordered | detained were victims of flogsings established tn an any complicity. Judge Shinn deciared today the elreutt court grand jury would be- [ein an investigation of thene flog |gings and the lynching of Gregor when it reconvenes January 29. EXPECT REPLY FROM PASTOR | NEW YORK, ‘in, 20-—-Dr. Percy | Stickney Gran Chureh of the Ascension tomorrow, in expected to make reply to the open letter of Bishop William T. Manniny calling on him to resign or retra: [hig statement that Christ did not | have the power of God. The bishop, in his letter, told Dr. Grant that every man has « right to | freedom of thought, but that it was not possible for him to continue as an Episcopal minister if he held be- lefs contrary to the falth of that church. "| City ‘Heads Ponder Surplus Power Bill A conference on the bill to permit cities owning power plants to sell surplus power without a gross sales tax, now pending In the lower house of the state legislature, between King county Representative Chas. Heighton, J. D. Roas, city ieht de. partment head, and George F. Rue sell, superintendent of public utill. tles, was held at the latter's office Saturday His Two Families Get On Together MOSCOW, Russia, Jan, 20.—Much interest iq felt, particularly among foreign residents, in the curious fam. lly problem of an internationally fa mous artist, well known in the United States, He has two wives one In Moscow and one tn Petrograd and is supporting both quite openly He has a family of daughters by each wife, His first wife, who lives in | Moxcow, atill 1s exceedingly fond of him and her daughters recently in sisted upon making friends with the {daughters of the second wife “Our father loves them very much,” say the Mor daughters, “and we want to love them, too." now USES COFFIN AS SAFE CORNWALL, Wales, Jan leven yearn ago W. J. Moon thought he was going to die. He bought a coffin. But he recovered and uned w Moon has died and will be buried in the | casket 20. it Ae a Ancient Greek and Romar war hips were built with as many as four and five banks, or rows, of oars. for a rest before taking up the reins| right of way of the single rail line) entrance | afterwards, altho the “citizens” deny | . in his sermon in the | THE yon ANGELES ASKS INCRE ASE) | OLYM | wide TA for it developed at the atute The taxes Jan, 20 ntate ery lower is not | unanimous, capitol today In the midst of all the « Port yeatorday it mmittes other than firet « eked for per » to Paine the five wants ry for lower tax levies to the | front tion Angeles cnn mm city council to the on muntetpal cor poration. ann Any in thelr city Port Angele rants tasue mills retire jor to 1915, and the to the eounc of aime that mills 1 wants p Iditional five milin, F tive Willie K, Mahoney the committes, says. As the total tax ity in now 73 mills " ed that some other solu tlon of thin problem be found SOLONS SPEND A QUIET WEEK Tax Reduction Minor Issue in Legislature BY STEVE OLYMPIA, Jan ons in the bh ng on thelr branches adjourned after ions Friday, and will rec 1p m. Monday ‘The party machine overrode fostered in the house by the opposing contingent. Taxation occupied of the lawmakers for a part of the week, but ne great extent Vital questions are being considered, turning functioning presen ufficient The not presenta a member of levy in t the committee hi recommen ARNETT Op and senate are arms today, Both short ses. 20. ue ping tac te the attention to any and the machinery for is out | constructive amoothly A new bill which wi! Cupid and duced in the by Representative Heigh Thin ba laws materially ald be next week n of King that age of who able to support a wife and pro- |vide a home, shall be taxed $6 Heighton himaecif will be hit by this bill In case it is parsed “All or the nge of 25 are unmarried are either unfortunat fools,” says Heighton. “I come Junder the head of unfortunate, for 1 have tried and falled.”* It in considered probable that thin will pass, the majority of members being men. Party lines will be wiped out and the measure will be |from @ purely marital standpoint SIX NEW BILLS source of wit house early measure stipul helors over th per year men ¢ measure [the house OLYMPIA, Jan, 20.—During the 12 minutes the house was in seaston Friday, atx new bills were introduced. |A number were referred back to the | house by committees with the recom. |mendation that they pans. Speaker Mark Reed signed senate concurrent bill No. 2. House bill No. Representative Spencer of Snohomish, no lease of more than 10 years on tide and shore lands shall be granted and jthey shall be subject to termi. jnation on 90 days’ notice oy the) |comminsioner of public lands House bill No. 35, Representative Gule of King, 21 legal age for all persons; guardians appointed by the lcourtsa shall be under their jurte | diction. | Person shall be of legal married provided consent of parenta has been first obtained House bil! 36, persons mitted to enter into contracts for supplying the state with materials or supplies, submitted by Represen. tative Heighton of King. Houre bill No, 37, election of town} officials, fixing of salaries and col lection of taxes in townships: Houne bil! 38, milk and but ter products to contain vege |table fats House bill No ot No, 9, increases com: |pensation for injured working men |pensation for injured working men by Representative Beeler of King SOLONS HONOR DEAD MEMBERS OLYMPTA, Jan. 20.—Tuesday, Janu lary 20, was set by the senate yester: | aay fal day for th | bere of the legislature that died sin ax meme | last session. | services Three new bills were up before the senate, One is a now dental cod which carries some new provision for the Meensing of dentists, This bill is expected to be dissected the committee on medicine and den tistry, to which it w ‘as introduced by | ner, of Pierce The agriculture commit | mitted a bill amending the seed in |epection law, and Senator Post py | poned a measure defining rural water companies and placing them under the control of the public works de partment enator Karsh Solons Refuse to Work on Saturday | OLYMPIA, Jan, 20—Despite pro. tests against the useless time, the legislature adjour terday for its customary F Monday recess, Speaker Mark Reed declared, however, that an effort would be made to hold six-daysna week sessions in the future, possibly beginning next week Vessels Collide but Escape Injury Slight damage was sustained by the Canadian steamships Princess Beatrice and Camosun shortly be fore daylight Saturday, when they collided about 15 miles off King cover, according to a brief wireless report from Vancouver, B. C., where the two vessels docked immediately after the accident, Roth which ply between Canadian proceeded after an examination the minor injuries to thetr hulls Va waste ed y vessels ports of at ncouver From 1901 to 1920 Canad 1,818,469 settlers from the States received United SEATTLE vene at} republican | resolutions | who, married | voted on| GO INTO HOUSE} It also provides that any | age when | their} holding | public state offices shall not be per-| mem: | and provided for fitting | sub | iday-to- | STAR | DIE IN FLAMES | Victims Perish in Yoshi House | LAWRENCE, Mas n, 20 Bight pe be 6 flame day pt thru a three and Mary 8 | ‘The injured are broken back jm broken wrint Mrs. Do Gloria waa onrried to wafoty by fire but eluded her resourrs and plunged back into the |burning building to save her chil dren She apparentty found the ittie nen and attempted to lead them to nafety but became lont in the smoke: |filled halle, IMremen later found her body with those of the child: grouped about her De Gloria, trapped on the floor, leaped from the window landed on his back and was rushed to the hospital in a dying condition. delayed the arrival of the fire department and the building wan a of flames when ft | arrived. blaze started in @ | coffee on the ground floor cutting off all avenues of escape. Fifty persons were in the burn ing tonement. Many of them were jerouched in corners awaiting death when the firemen arrived | They were ted thru | amoke-fit | The bodies of jhin son Roman |found tn the cel beyona rec Mrs. Kalid | Noor, Joneph Garvey, fire ©, third He mane The houne rencuers to safety fod halls. Isaac Te boarde bur was found on sha and r, the third at the same time create] intro: | ‘THUG ATTACKS 2 YOUNG GIRLS Police Search for Fiend North End An all night search by police had | failed Saturday to locate @ | terrorized women in the northern dis- triet of the city Friday night, lcommitting two attacks upon amall xirla, one of whom was slugged and dragged Into the brush The man, described ax about 35 years old, heavy set, dark com- plexioned and wearing overalls and « dark cap, first attacked @ 15-year-old |atrl. The girl was slugged fiv blocks from her home as she was going to a grocery store, The child was found two hours later, dazed. She was reported Saturday to be in & serious condition. Police officers, armed with a deter. mination to shoot to kill, searched the district, but falled to locate the thug A fow hours laer, the fellow re- appeared near the Sherman grocery, 4919 Fremont ave., and seized a small girl who managed, however, to escape by screamtng for help. \Robbery Suspects Arrested as sunpects In the robbery of the White Star grocery, 101 12th jave. &, Ruth Jackson and Rdward Saunders were held in the city jail Saturday on open charges, They | were arrested at 14th ave, S, and | Main st. by Sergt. J. Bjarnson and Patrolman K. L. Webb. |up Thursday evening by two armed | negroes and robbed of $60, — Wales Match Will | Be for Love Only NEW YORK, Jan. 20.—“When |the prince of Wales marries it will }be o love match,” according to Rev. Albert Victor Bailie, sptritual ad | viner the British royal family |who is here on a visit ‘The day is past,” j“when @ government picks out cligible bride, from a diplomatic | point of view and instructs a prince that such a marriage would be ad vinable.”” | Will Speck Before Contractors Here ox * lew pf Our 1921 and 1922 bject of a talk to be delivered by DPD. Barnhill, January 2 at a , to be held tnder the auspices of |the Pacific States Electric | an be ‘| Won't “License” Wet | |Business in Spokane SPOKANE, 20. Pr utor tag yall who rite that hereafter hix office wit iy that method. Jan avy today those consi liquor them |Fewer Babies and WASHINGTON, Jun. 20 ing subject of “birth voluntary nthood,” 4 | dividing attention of Jofficially, with rig bills on both subjects ing introduced and now ne held. “What fewer bable and nan The in trol now men, and |triau jor congre reclamation ir ion, hav hearin we wa farms, Iowa, nt is nore of of Kissel York, the bill New | spons Hotel Manager Is Held for Liquor | Patrick Kelly, manager of the Boston Hotel, 220 Railroad ave. 8. | was arrested Friday night hibition agents when iia found in |He was released on | by pro: ing his possession $500 bond intoxi LONDON, Jan, 20.—Mrs. Mary Holden, who lost her mind over poli tice and claimed a seat in parliament, has been sent to an asylum, nm the | were | almoet | body of| n who | after | Nabbed by Police | ‘The White Star grocery was held | he continued, | More Farms Needed | PAGE 7 o_O EIGHT PERSONS |Dare-Devil Solon Plan PROHI OFFICER Thrilling Tricks in Air |AUNCHES PLAI ‘Lonesome Manuel” | Romance; Tries | ¥ WAE oing t red lantern there by Congresnman Manuel Herr back to’ with his counter airplane Manuel.” devi) Oklahe abandoned his quest for a br and is in the flying | !sh—-even if it should be his own ile p rouna his tem porary employment at the U. 8. cap | tol here, which will terminate March 4 (the voters of the Eighth district of Oklahoma concurring therein, and after that the det haven't been announced yet “Bhe's a great old ship, and I know |every bone in her body Con gromsman Herrick, ax he afte ly patted his aerial perambulator out at Rolling field today, “I put her together with my own hands." He bought the plane at an army | auction sale for $160 In the very near future, Congress man Herrick plans to stage an exht bition flight over Washington that {will make Eddie Hickenbacker’# stunt feats look as tame as near-beer tn compa: and probably cause DOUGLAS BACK FROM CAPITAL | Prosecutor Says Business Good in East ROBERT HINe TALLEY They're tle a red fing on the night TON, Jan, 20 and ang te bargain Lonesome an the folks here know the dar mu nate |, With & broad smile and a pink | flush on his cheeks, Prosecuting At torney Malcolm Douglas "4 at the King et. station Saturda morning, glad to be back home f }@ four weeks’ sojourn tn Washing: ton. ‘Gind to be back,” Dougian said “See by the papers that the gr |Jury has adjourned and that © Bkarin was nequitted, * Don't thing about the two and 8 have IN | nothing to eny.” Business conditions a the East, Douglas believes, At Youngstown, Ohio, he visited hin | mother. Steel plants lining the Ohio rived for 15 miles are feverishly act jive and advertising for more labor, Dougias said. | Douglas argued the case of Doug jan va. Leon Noble, involving the conatitutionallty of the state dental | law, before the United States su | preme court at Washington. Noble contends the state iIaw is unconst! | tutional and the district court of ap: | peals here upheld his contention. | Under the ruling, dentists are prac tictng In this state without being | Hoense@. Douglas expects his argu: | mente will result in the high court | upholding the law and making it| obligatory for dentists to pans exam: | inations under the state board, as/ other professions are required to do, he sata. reviving in HERE’S MORE ABOUT MOVIE QUEEN STARTS ON PAGE ONE _——$—$—$— | | When I come here from California, |my movie director told me he'd give lall my pupils contracts, | “So I opened up this office and | |Pve been giving lessons ever since then—fust $25 a month, and T get ‘em « contract as soon as they're trained. Isn't that fair enough?” (Registering ingenuous frankness.) “How many of them have got contracts so far?" her visitor ven-| tured “Oh, I only been teaching four weeks—but I've already sent the ‘stills’ of my pupils to California, and they might get contracts almost any day. Here are some of the | stilts (Handing over a handful of photographs and registering par donable pride.) The young men and women pic: | tured didn't bear any particular re: | lance to anyone prominent in film world—altho one did have jon a sheik’s turban—but they were {all registering lots of emotion. As & matter of fact, almost anyone | would be forced to register emotion jjust by a sight of them “Here,” the Madame continued, | {“'ll show you Just what I do when la pupil ce in and asks me for| » Ja job--¢ play you're a pupil (Wiping away tears, and registering business-like ef. on ask emiling more brisk ficiency). | The equal you and me” oyly nd however, wasn't but Madame is reporter to the task nt No matter,” she assured him in kindly air, let's see— |(business of standing back and reg | istering tion. I can't \tell you off-hand whether you have jtalent or not. But, if you desire,| will give you a test, free of] and then tel) you | s she continued, breaking ‘laway from the role of teacher, “that's what I do, And then I get to register five emotions, and if they ca then I know they have talent And then it anly costs $25 to get in the movies that fair enough?" inly the but are art?” she in Ci in BE you ja vow concent | ‘em er them j Ain't It thought. | “How | dramatic “On,” movies | studied rope, | “And really jwith a company?” ‘Well, the director }take all my students | ‘What company, please?” | “Sir, T don’t want to tell that, tee muse the company wouldn't like I tell you what it is—the —— | Studio—but please don’t publish it.” “But why are you under an as- sum@d name? ‘Just family " the tears flowed agnin, and she registered re. newed grief. | And then leard. She | Machree” but | “Sir,” she |knees and weeping |all for my mother Imother I got.” cel was, reporter fitted asked, “1 you teach he replied, lifornia, to the 1 was in and then Germany.” contract too: have a told me he'd reasons: she played didn’t her trump sing “Mother sobbed, sinking to her copiously, “it's sho's the only | forced landing in @ |tor,’ jwas Jost lea | court Gives Up Airplane Herrick 3argain t he The date h ‘et 11] comprom t ber thru one of thone ed ove made the lant from R hmond aimed s here congressman scooped the mud out of his ear kicked about nine ponnds of er od real estate off his shoes The mud, it de cumulated in rural Virginia; kine stopped 1,600 feet in 1 and, finding it quite unhandy to get and crank it, Herrick made otton field. The oped, wan bin the out radiator was empty tramp three milee for a bucket of water. Herrick is now planning his death: defying flying over Washing It is said he expects ps over the White House, fan Washington monument, tickle chin of the Goddess of atop the capitol dom: Ie 6 whole town some. thing to write about to the folks back home. to a farm house ton the to loop the bronze Liberty MODEST SOLON FAVORS NAM “Boy Tramp. Orator,” How He Loves It ‘ON, Jan. himself « he ts WASHING 20. doesn't eal modesty, but # Gatling Gun.” “Man of Mystery,” Miracle Man,” “IAttle Giant” and Boy Tramp Orator of Ninety-«tx,” alias Representative Roy Henry Thorpe. He ts having a wonderful time representing his district in con- gress for a few short months which | began the Jast of November and will end March 4th “Oh, my, yes." he says depre catingly, “I have lots of names, even if I have little money, But the name I like best is the ‘boy tramp ora 1 want that put on my tomb ragon et jebraska’s | atone. “T stumped the state of Nebraska | against Billy Bryan in 1896, when T a boy. The halls were crowded. People by were turned away. In some in- stances I talked for four hours straight. “I wish you could see some of the newspeper accounts of what I have done. I have about @ thousand scrap books back home in Nebraska. Here is fust one of them. If there 1s anything there which you would like to use, you have my permis sion.” Fine Chinese for Lottery Tickets Song Wing and So Quong, arrest- on @ charge of selling lottery tickets, were fined $100 each In police Friday. The Chinese were taken in custody when a raid was made at 156% Main st. and he had to! the hundreds | Commissioner Haynes on Way South Jan, 20—With fourth year of bit formally lat fic Northwent, Commiasioner | Row hin way to Gal mpanied by Col Te lef of the federal nareotie and others of the mational PORTLAND am for Al prok the hows, special Al ComminelOner, 9m n the opposite di Alaska as his destination, | make a survey of the No territory and report. to # y Washington « few weeks hence, | In California Haynes and his will thoroly discuss the problem, both publicly and in & ce with federal and state officers, The firet conference be held in San Franciseo, Harry C. Smith, head of the Pacific coast narcotic staff, met Haynes party here and ts panying it South In @ statement here rriday a Commissioner Haynes deplored death, in Los Angeles, Th Z ace Reid, popular motion Haynes re deplorable incident,” but. with t star ana’ | ted that it would not officially” his plans for anarcotic survey of4 Pacific coast, These plans had formulated before leaving ton, he said, In Los Angeles Con Haynes and Col, Nutt ‘will |with a representative (of | Hays, arbiter of the motion industry. This conference | ranged at a meeting between and Hays, in New York, u jand has no specific connection any recent events at Holly | From Los Angeles Haynes to El Paso, Tex, and so on INDIAN FREED | INDEATH | Found Not Guilty of | Dry Agent | DALLAS, Ore, Jan. Warren, Indian, charged | murder of Glen H. Price, hibition enforcement, off found not guilty in oh here Friday night, after had delfberated 30 hours, |hiad previously been held of the murder of Grover other federal prohibition | officer. The accused man was at if day and at the bedside of son, reported to be enza. Price was shot & brawl on the Grand reservation here several ‘The authorities alleged ren shot them when they to arrest him for boot fense had maintained that | forcement officers had been with the Indian and that brawl! was the result. wounded. ——t—_ ae ‘The turkey was originally from the mistaken {dea that | came from the country name. OF VALUE TO FARMERS ‘The current bi-monthly bulletin of the Western experiment station 1s filled with articles of interest to the Here are some of the titles: “The Spring ‘Catch’ of Clover Crops, “Minor Equipment for the Small Dairy,” ané Grass.” “Early Spring “Report of Ege-laying Contest,” “Overcoming Sot! 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