MONDAY
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MANII’ll.ATKM RKKKTIOV
STAXDAII1I OH. TAXES
Washington, Mari'h 34—The Son
ai<* Investigation Committee inves
tigating the Bureau or Internal Rev
enue disclosed that O. V. Rosemoor.
a former Bureau employee had man
ipulated a tax reduction from twen
ty three million dollars against the
Standard Oil Company, down to five
million dollars.
TRADING VBHSKIsS MARK
SI'RfTAIi KFFORt OBTAIN
WALRUS IVORY
Seattle. March 24 The Alaska
trading vessels will make a special
effort during the ensuing summer
to obtain Walrus Ivory of which
there is a world shortage.
1’oRMKK RKVOLUTION I.KADKR
IN FLIGHT
Mexico City, March 2 4 Adolf D<*
I.a Huerta, of Mexico, who was at
the head of the recent Revolution in
that country, is in flight to Npw Or
leans according to advices from Mex
WILL HOIaD KINCLAIK
IN CONTEMPT
Washington. March 24—By an un
animous vote the Oil Committee de
eided to/*ortify Sinclair in contempt
of the Senate for refusal to testify.
Will Hays denied before the Com
mittee that Sinclair had given him
stock to wipe out a million and half
debt of the Republican National
Committee of 1920.
BAYS SCANDAL IJ5D TO
HARDING BRKAK DOWN
Los Angeles, March 24—Tt waa
his awakening to the facts back of
fcia nomination that led to the break
down and death of the late President
Harding. Al. Jennings, reformed
bandit and former candidate for
Governor of Oklahoma who has
been summoned as a witness In the
Senate oil prone declared, adding
that oil interests had brought about
Harding’s nomination by payment of
one million dollars.
‘PROHIBITION OFFICERS BREAK
TABLE AT CORDOVA
(Delayed Service.)
Cordova, March 24—Last Friday
prohibition officers, who were drag
ging Cordova Ray in an attempt to
locate a load of bonze which was
said to have been dumped by a local
boat, apparently broke the Cordova
Valdez Army Cable which i-s making
the situation particularly bad ns the
Cordova Radio station has been
bridging the gap between Sitka and
Valdez which has been out of com
mission for the last three months.
The traffic now goes to Fairbanks
from Cordova and thence back ♦©
Valdez.
Wt'RTH ROUND WORLD
FLIER ARRIVES SEATTLE
(Delayed Service.)
Seattle. March 24—Lieut. Nelson,
the fourth round th« world flier, ac
companied by 8ergeant John Hard
ing in flight from Bugene, Oregon,
landed at 2 p. m. last Thursday
eoon after the arrival the fllera ware
•entertained at the College Club by
tte Chamber of Commerce. Pon
toons which are being attached to
the planes in Seattle for the pur
pose of allowing the fliers to make
landing on water will add 750 lbs.
to the airplanes weight and will cut
three or four miles per hour from
the speed of the planes. The wing
«pan of the Douglas planes which
■are being used is fifty feet with a
height over all of 13 feet seven in
ches. The length over all is 35 ft.
6 inches. Bach plane carries a pilot
and mechanic.
WORLD FLIERS WILL
HOP OFF FOR PINCE
RUPERT MARCH SO
/ Seattle. March 24th—The. world
f fliers will hop off from Seattle for
Prince Rupert at six thirty A. M. on
March 30th. Major Martin announc
ed yesterday.
DfcKELLAR MAKES
REPORT TO SENATE
Washington. March 24—Senator
ilcKellar submitted to . the Senate
Committee, investigating Hie Inter
nal Revenue Bureau, data dlsclbslng
that twenty hundred million dollars
had been paid out by the Treasury
Department In the laat three years
tn refunds ef Federal Itares. Top
ing the llet of refunds were the
names of Mrs. Blair, wife; of Inter
nal . Revapta . Commissioner David
If. Blair* and several members of
her family, .Secretary Weeks and
the Gulf Refining Company of
I which Secretary Mellon is the prin
cipal stockholder. William Rocke
feller and the Cudahy Packing Com
pany got refunds of two million dol
lars respectively.
ILWUHTKIl GREETS RICKARD
IN SENATE HEARING
Washington. March 24 — Laughter
greeted Tex Rickard's declaration
that he had been bunk' d when as he
'averred he had split his expected
[ profits on the Deni psey-Car pent ier
[fight picture, understanding that
others in the deal would influence
the passiig" of a law to make their
MAW IM..WKS W1U.
BK AT HOP OFF
Seattle. March 24 -Nearly all the
planes flvinu in California Fields
will take part in an air circus in the
University Stadium on the 29th, of
March in honor of the world fliers.
Among the eight men of the expedi
tion around the world. English.
French, Danish and Swedish are
:poken. and the planes will have
aboard one English speaking perso?
ai each point of call.
HOUSE ADOPTS AMENDMENT
NAVAL APPROPRLVTIOV RTI.L
Washington. March 24 The house |
adopted the amendment to fh » |
Navy Appropriation Rill requesting i
the President to again call thp grca j
Naval powers together to extend j
the Washington Limitation Treaty j
GOV’T WILL RELEASE
CATHOLIC BISHOP j
Moscow. March 24.The Russian !
government has decided to release (
Arch Bishop Zepliak. who is at t!|> |
head of the Catholic Church In Rus- :
sia. and whom the Russians once 1
condemned to death for resistance •
ef the Soviet Government.
AGREEMENT REACHED
BETWEEN LABOR DKP’T
AND FISHERIES
Olympia. Wash.. March 24 Ed-1
ward Clifford, a doctor in the State .
I’epartinent of Labor and Industries .
announced yesterday that thru no- j
potiations carried On between the !
Departmerit and the Association of j
Pacific Fisheries an agreement has j
been reached which will eliminate |
unfavorable labor conditions in the
employment of seasonal labor In
Alaska Canneries.
SIGNAL OFFICER
MIIjS for ilaska j
Seattle. March 24—-Major Charles I
Murphy of the United States Signal
Corps sailed last Saturday after
noon on the steamer Northwestern
from Seattle for Ketchikan to in
augurate work on the trench for the
new Alaska cable across Prince of
Wales Island at the head of Kasaan
Ray. The cableship Dell wood is
now’ loading the cable ar London
and is expected to arrive in Seattle
during the first part of May this
SNOWS IN SOUTHERN CALIF.
Los Angeles. March 24—A report
from the sonthern part of Califor
nia stated that it snowed for a
period of five minutes In Los Ange
les last Friday.
BURBANK OIL FIELD
SALK NKT $14,000,000
Pawhustky, Oklahoma. March 24
—The public sale of the Burbank
Oil Field owned by the Osage In
dians which was closed last Friday
brought fourteen million dollars in
cluding two million dollars for a
single quarter section of land.
TUESDAYi
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DORMITORY STATE PRISON
FARM DESTROYED
Little Rock, Mar. 24—The dormi
tory of the State Prison Farm for
Women at Jacksonville. Florida has
been destroyed by fire.
OREGON STATE BANK
CLOSES DOORS
Medford. Mar. 24—The State
Bank at Gold Hill, Oregon closed on
orders from the State Rank Exam
iner after examination of the books
which, it is stated, »how$i an in
ability to pay $he$ks sent through
the regular channels.
ROSIE STINSON MAKES
SENSATIONAL CHARGES
Washington, Mar. 25—Roxfe Stin
fon tqld Senator Brookhartt and e»
mitt'eevthat Jesse Smith; her former
huebpn$, came to be'lit bodily*tear of
Attoraey General Daugherty and
alter the latter had cursed shame
fully and abused Smith,” in a shack
ir. Washington, the latter went to
the home of his former wife with a
pistol he bought and spent the last
night of his lif«* with her. They went
over a list of books and papers and
he instructed her to destroy them.
Mrs. Stinson declared that Smith
was "enmeshed and ensnared by a
man to whom he held to with great
loyalty, a man who is now using his
great power to terrorize and intim
idate witnesses." When she was
asked who the man was. she replied
"Harry Daugherty.”
HOI'SK PASSES NAVAL
APPROPRIATION RILL
Washington. Mar. 25—The House
has passed the Naval Appropriations
Bill, which tarries two hundred and
seventy two million dollars.
SINC LAIR SECRETARY
IN HAVANA
Havana, Mar. 24 D. O. Wahlberg
Secretary to Harry Sinclair, the Am
erican oil magnate, is stopping in a
hotel in Havana, according to a wire
from the latter place.
SAYS ROM’S ESTIMATE
TOO lOW
Washington. Mar. 25—Chairman
Smoot of the Senate Finance Com
mittee declared that th* House had
estimated the soldiers’ bonus bill to
cost two billion one hundred and
nineteen million dollars, which he
declared was much too low.
STRIKE IN LONDON
OF FORTY THOUSAND
Loudon, Mar. 24—There is a
strike in London of forty thousand
tramway operators, busmen and
INSPIRATION FOR
FAMOUS SONG DIFS
New York. Mar. 25 Mrs. Harriet
Oanki. who inspired the sons; “Sil
ver Threads Anion? the Gold.’’ died
in a Brooklyn rooming house last
Wednesday at the age of eighty two
years. Her husband who had he
roine estranged from her. also died
iiioue in a Philadelphia rooming
t'OOMDGE HOLDS f N> YFERKNCK
WITH HOUSE liEADERH
Washington. Mar. 25 President
t’oolidge in a night conference with
Republican House Leaders express
ed his desire to have some form of
Farm Relief legislation enacted be
f< re the close of the present session
of Congress. The legislative situa
tion wa-s discussed with callers who
were convinced that Congress would
adjourn before the June Convention.
The President told the House to rush
the Appropriation Bills and Immi
gration measure and take up the bill
for the readjustment of salaries of
Postal employees.
4H PERCENT PEACH CROP
KIIJ.ED IN CALIFORNIA
San Francisco. March 24th—The
frost for the last few days has ap
parently killed 48 percent of the
Peach crop of California and dam
ages are estimated at fiwe million
dollars.
I 'OKMKR SECRETARY POLICE
DEPARTMENT CONYTCTKD
Seattle. March 25—The convic-1
Hon of Captain Sullivan. former!
Secretary of the Seattle Police De
partment on a charge of Grand Lar
ceny with a penitentiary sentence,
baa been affirmed by the State Su
preme Court.
HAYS DAUGHERTY STOOPED
TO COWARDLY’ PRACTICE
Washington. Mar. 25—“If ever a
man stooped to a cowardly and dirty
low-down trick It was Daugherty
when he attacked Roxle Stinson, a
defenseless woman.” Senator Wheel
er declared.
GOLDSTEIN WINS
FROM JOE LYNCH
New York. Mar. 24—Abe Gold
stein won the world’s bantamweight
championship from Joe Lynch in a
one-sided fifteen Tound battle, Gold
stein was awarded the Judge’s de
cision.
PENNSY’LVANIA WINS
WRESTLING MATCHES
New Haven, Mar. 25—The State
University of Pennsylvania won the
irterseholastic wrestling matches
championship with Cornell i*e#»nd
and Yale third.
Refreshes fH*ry Eym
When Your Byes feci Dull
and Heevr, uee Mwd«e> k fa*
mnrliRtllevwtSat'fltedFcel.M
—MmkK the.u Clear. Bright end
Sfwrkltng. Her i# ■« ar,“
SEwtSidcd h* All Druwdets.
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[it.innn.iiiii itr.n ^ i
! Seattle, Mar. 24—The followin
RaniM Sunday resulted as follows
' Columbus 1. Cincinnati 6. lioch
Jester 4. Chicago National S. V. r
. non 7. Philadelphi i S. lioato.t \.j
tionais 7, New Yoik Gian's 1 Chi
cugo 5, Brooklyn 2 Indianan,’ - 7
j Kansas City 1 fan Fta-.ch .. 2
Forn RADICAL (UWOW
FOR FOOT1IAI.I
N.-w York. Mar. 25 — Four radical
i changes in the football playing codr
have been adopted by the National
P ter-Collegiate FootbulURulrs Co )•
i.• ■ *tat their regular annual meet.
;it.g. First comes the abolition of all
i mud or artificial kicking tees; then
t e advancement of the kick-off from
| the forty yard line to the fifty yard
jl r.c and an increase from two to five
jy-.rds penalty in excess of time taken
lout and a decision to try for a point
| after touch-downs from the three in
[stead of th'» five yard line. All the
I measures were approved.
IKRKRAL GRAND JURY
HKTI'KVS NO INDKTMKNT
IN RIG CASK
Spokane, Mar. 24 The Federal
Grand Jury investigating the Plead
ings Bond Foreclosure, suit of Wash
ington against the Idaho Water.
Light and Power Company since
March 11th.. reported no indictment
and recommended a further probe
by the Departmetn of Justice.
MUTINY WITHIN FRKK STATK
ARMY GROWS LOI'DKR
Dublin. Mar. 25—Roverbarations
.*rom the mutiny within the Irish
Free State Army are growing louder
from the latest developments at
Queenstown in which a detachment
of British troops on leave were fired
upon by members of the Free State
SIM I AIR DKNOCXCKS
THK ROOHKVKLTH
Wasblogtou. Mar. 25 Harry Sin
clair issued a statement denouncing
Theodore and Archie Roosevelt as
characters or “assassin and scandal
SOTIKTV l.KADKit GTCTH
UKAXKD WITH GAVKI,
I)ps Moinos. Mar. 26—Mrs. George
1 larnagel. a delegate and society
leader, was struck over the h**a-d
with the Speaker's gavel yesterday
County Democratic Convention
WEDNESDAY
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HfORTING VKWS TO D.ATK
Chicago, Mar. 25—The four Na
tional luterschoiftstie records were
broken and two others tied and one
world's record shattered at the An
nual Track-Swim Meet at the North
western University.
CALIFORNIA BRATS STANFORD
Berkeley. Mar. 26—The Univer
sity of California beat the University
of Southern California at their Track
Field Meet with a score of 89-6'12
to 61 -7} 12. The field was soaked
with rain.
“Wrigley’s is 5 «ents
a package the
World Over”
DKKKNDS TITLI
J .Modesto, Mar. 25 Pancho Villa
!th»- world's flyweight champion “as
lily defeated Hilly Bonillas, of Mo
! desto. California in a four round go
RtKKRUJ/ TODAY
| Seattle I Pomona College 1; St.
j Louis Nationals Washington 8;
I Boston Nationals 1. Giants 0; Yan
J kees 8. Now Orleans 2; Boston
j Whitt* Sox 4. Cincinnati 0: Chicago
Cubs ll. Vernon 3; St. Louis 7. Mo
.bile ?,\ Brooklyn 12. Cleveland 7:
I Toronto 2. Dotr-.it 5; Boston 13. San
RUFAT IVTKUKST HISPUYKIt
IN S. D. Pltl MARIKS
Washington. Mar. 25—Great inter
j«-st is being displayed in th.- Soutn
jBakot.i Primary Klection which
takes place today with President
( oolidge and ILram Johnson the
I only entries.
HP: I to VKKM'X i»ip:s in PARIS
New York. Mur. 25 General Niv
’i!!e, th“ commandant and hero of
Verdun, is dead in Paris, according
. t ■ a dispatch received today.
OVVNKK FUYK HOTKL
DKAD IN MHATTli:
Seattle. Mar. 25 Mrs. Louisa C.
jFrye, eighty years of ag» and tlie
j owner of the Frye Hotel ot Seattle.
|is dead. The deceastnl has beon a
•resident of Seattle for 73 years.
i CROSS-RKKKDIXG SIBKRIAN
HOLSTKTNH GAI JjOWA YS
—
Washington. Mar. 25—Reports
Ifrom experimental stations at Fair
j banks and Kodiak indicate satiafac
Itory progress is being made in rr*»ss
• breeding Siberian Holsteina and Gat
eways for Alaskan dairying pur
TWO ARCHBISHOPS
M1DK ( ARD1\ \!,S j
! Romf. Mar. 25- Monnignor Pat- |
jru‘k J. Hays. Archbishop of N«*wr j
{York. and Monsignor Goorge W. i
iMundelen. Archbishop of Chicago.!
| were made Cardinals of the Roman j
Catholic Church at a secret Consis
‘lory of the Morning Vatican
SUPERINTENDENT ANTI
HAI/OOX W-Ufil K COVVKTED :
New York. Mar. 2f» -Denying his;
iappeal the Supreme Court yesterday I
! morning ruled against William H. |
i Anderson. Superintendent of the j
j Anti-Saloon League of New York, j
I forgery. and he will no to Sing Sing j
< OPS HUMKNTRD FOR
VIOLATION DRY LAW (
j Seattle. Mar. 20 Edward W. Pie-i
low. former Sergeant, and Kdward .1. •
Hagen, former patrolman, of the S<*- !
attle Police Force wen* sentenced to !
two years on McNeil’s Island for con- j
spirary to violate the Prohibition t
4APANKHR RWt’HKP
ADMISSION HU>M MEXICO
mu.-a Nomura, a Hiwaiian born Jap
anese has been refused permission to
reenter the United States after vis
iting Mexico on the grounds of his
having admitted to being a subject
to moral tarptitude.
PREDICT KARLY COLLAPME
HONDURAN DK FACTO GOVT.
Washington. Mar. 26 - Dispatches
tu the Navy Department from Naval
ships in Honduran waters predict an
early collapse of the Honduran De
Facto Government.
Cuticura Heals
Bad Case Of Eczema
On Child’s Face
" When my little girl was a few
daya old she broke out with a wry
Qbad case of eczema on her
face. It was in little, white
blisters, and kept getting
worse, itching and burning
so badly that ahe used to
sf scratch her face until it
1 ‘VHm bled, and then hard scales
would form. She was very
cross. She could not sleep at night
and her face was disfigured.
“ I sent for a free sample of Cuti
cura Soup and Ointment and it
helped her. 1 purchased more and
In about eight weeks she was com
pletely healed.” (Signed) Mrs. Geo.
Harris, 603 E. 3rd St., Pueblo, Colo.
Cuticura Soap to cleanse and pu
rify, Cuticura Ointment to soothe
and heal and Cuticura Talcum to
powder and perfume are ideal for
daily toilet purposes.
Stark ItU rwkkifl. Ad<tra*»: >Man
•ritartM. Bart %US3s •». MMw"-aMdSyfs.
tUw Bar*■£<Tftirtawnt&«i*lMc.Tilank*.
UK KETIT/JED WASHTVGTOV
jti" Shenandoah t
I v il! fly it in thf
Army flyers fot
| will take off for
The Do Haviland
c» ha vf preceded
L.-ut Wyatt who
the departure of fh«
Prince Rupert, he
III MW SKKI-KTOV** FIRST
KKI.ir OF MAN l‘VKARTHEP
i:'ed human skelet*
■ lastfifed bv paleo
••-tivnaf^d *o
1st KAMKUS COl.MIlK,
K liOSK I.IVKS
Gravesend Mar. 2k The steam
ers Matatua and th** American Mer
chant collided and eight of the crew
of the Matutua are believed to hart*
been killed. The latter vessel was
beached
Ill'S .WO TRAM HTK1KK
CONTIMKH IN LOXIXVY
London. Mar. 26 The third da/
of the Bus and Tram strike in l*on
don found the people still doomed
to walking. So far there has been
r. extension of the strike to other
transportation services.
RKKIl SCOUIIS K. o. OVFR KK1SKR
Baltimore, Mar. 26— Harry Grebe
scored a technical knockout over
Fay Reiser of Baltimore last night
Ti e referee in th* twelfth round o'
the tight, which was to have been a
fifteen round ltout, stopped the fra
cas. Reiser being floored by a terrific
I* ft book to the jaw.
BIIHAKH WORLD’S RKCORD
Munich. Germany. Mar. 2k- What
»s claimed to be a world’s record for
a one hundred meter breast Ktrok**
swim, was made by C. S. Rademn
cher. whose time wa^ one minute and
fifteen seconds over the course.
ItKIlMfK AHIOSS GOLDKX GATW
IX THK NEAR FUTCRJB
San Fran^jsco, Mar. 26 A definite
offer to finance the construction of
a bridge across the Golden Gate has
been received from a group of New
York capitalists, according to W. B.
Hotchkiss. President of the Bridge
Association. The estimated cost, of
the bridge is rweotv-fivo million dol
lars and if is said that the tolls from
traffic will pay for the structure ia
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