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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-15
GOODRICH
LAW GETS @. X.
OF STATNBO
Commissioners, in Statement
Declare Act Gains Over
Old Measures.

Defense OF the present tax law OF In
diana and statements showing wherein
the present law Is the best In practice
and In theory, and showing wherein the
old tax laws Of the State were incompe-
tent to give a just administration of tax
laws. IS included In a statement made
public today by the State Board Of Tax
Commissioners. The statement was is
sued for the benefit OF the members OF
the Legislature. and will be printed In
pamphlet form and distributed among the
Legislators in the regular session Of the
Legislature which convenes Jan g.
The statement declares that this board
In the past two years has endeayored
to see that the law rs passed by the
Legislature was enforced" The state
ment was made following the declaration
that previous laws were not enforced
properly by previous tax commissioners
at the very beginning OF the enforce
meut Of this law taxing officers were
met by a false propaganda against the
law which has continued in q more or
less degree ever since. all OF which In
creased the burdens of the assessing
officers" the statement continues.
DECLARE TAXATION
ECONOMIC PROBLEM.
The question OF taxation IS an eco
nomic problem and every citizen is in
terested in q correct and proper applica
tlon OF the principles Of equitable and
just valuations OF property"
Control over bond issues. which until
the early part OF 1890 was in the hands
Of the state tax board, is given much
consideration In the statement This
was done. II Is declared. because the
State board found that It was a mistake
Continued on Page Twelye.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-15

1t is the expressed opinion of Dr. II. G.
Morgan. city sanitarian and the chief
figure in health board publicity in In
dianapois, that it is not particularly dan
gerous for the community 20 capture it's
individual rats taking them firmly by
the neck and amputate their tails. escort
the tails to the City Hall and collect the
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-15
PARTY PLEDGES
MUST BE KEPT"

Party pledges must be carried out. l
want the partv's cooperation. We may
differ, but let us remember the majority
rules. Let us remember that We have
a large responsibility and that we must
meet 1t. We should carry out the pledges
Of the Republican platform"
Mr.. McCray appealed TO the legislators
not to cause Il congestion to occur at the
end OF the session, but to get down TO
business at once.
He pointed out that increased appropri-
ations for schools and for State insttu-
tions must be asked this year.
We realize that these are no places
for program Of false economy" he said.
NO better investment can be made than
an Investment In education. We must
Continued on Page Twelye.)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-15
HARMONY PLEA
is STRESSED AT
I. e. @. 2. SESSION
It's Main Theme Of McCray,
Branch and Wasmuth at
SoIons' Confab.
OPEN DOOR RULE HOLDS

Appeals for party harmony in the
coming session of the Legislature were
made today at meeting Of the Republi-
can members of the Senate and the
House OF Representatives at the Hotel
SEVERN. This appeal was voiced by
Goyernor-eleCt Warren T. McCray. Lieu
tenant Governor-elect Emmett Forest
Branch and Edmund NJ. Wasmuth, Re
publican State chairman.
For the first time In number of years
the House and the Senate members held
a joint meeting and permitted newspaper
men to be present. The holding Of an
open meeting, which Is In line with Mr..
McCray's announced open door policy,
was decided on by unanimous vote. Sep
arate meetings OF the members OF the
House and Senate, which were closed,
were held In the afternoon.
In opening his brief talk Governor
and that is so TO administer the affairs
OF the State that he can retire from
office with the affection and respect Of
the people OF the State.
You were not called together in this
meeting because Isdesired to ask you to
do things" he said. We are meeting
simply to get acquainted and to estab-
nsh confidence in one another.
II want this Legislature 20 be marked
by common sense. I want it to be char
acterized by the presentation Of few
good bills and not by its many activities.
I want statutes. that Will be a credit to
tho Legislature.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-15

bonus W|
a deac'f
handling.I
This lel
to the sIl
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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-15

OT LueIll.
+, that "it is accepted
keryone who handles
hands after said
apply as well
be valiant suf-
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-15

The name of Hazel Grubb IS not listed
in the city directory.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-12-15

Cloudy tonight and Thursday Lower
temperature tonight, 25 to 80 degrees.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-04-03

James A. Wright is the manager. The
judges will be Ernest H. Talbot, Thorn
as G. Drinkwater and George M. Bates.
The tickets are 35 cents.
The Missionary Society of st. Johns
M. P. Church held their monthly meet
ing at the parsonage. After all bust
ness was transacted, a paper was read
by Mrs. Howell. Those present were:
Mrs. VIM. l. Shoemaker, Mrs. Reiner,
Mrs. Howell, Mrs. Gouldy, Mrs. Haw-
kins, Mrs. Wagner, Mrs. Risley and
Rev. VIM. l. Shoemaker.
The Salem Mems Club are enter
tanning the Boys Club at the Club
Rooms in the church on Friday even
ing, April 2. On Tuesday evening,
April 9th, the Boys Club will enter
tain the Mems Club. An excellent mu-
steal entertainment is to be given by
the boys, with plenty of good eats
thrown in for good measure.
The contractors on the Pleasantville-
Mays Landing road resumed the work
of putting on the Warrenite surface
on Thursday last, after being held up
during the winter months by the Sc
we're weather. They are working from
the railroad crossing on Franklin ave-
up Washington avenue, and with
in a few days, if the weather permits,
this. contract should be completed.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-04-03
SMITHS LANDING NOTES.
Passion Service.

On Wednesday evening, Passion
Services were opened by Rev. VIM.
Langford, of Red Bank, N. j., and a
soul-inspiring meeting was held.
Reverend Thornton, of Mt. Pleasant
Baptist Church, delivered the sermon
Thursday evening.
On Good Friday Evening the Holy
Communion was served and the choir
rendered good music. ,
The children of the Sunday School
have prepared a fine program for Sun
day evening, to which all are cordially
invited.
Rev. A. L. McWade, of Atlantic
Highlands A. M. E. Church, was a
visitor at ST. PauIs parsonage during
the week.
Among the residents who have re-
turned to. their summer homes are
Mrs. E. M. Peterson, and MI. and
Mrs. Blackledge.
Clifton N. Monk, Reporter.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-04-03
CONCISE NEWSLETS
ABOUT THE CITY
interesting Local Occurrences
Briefly Told

Scott M. Long is sporting a hand
some car which he drives like a Veter
an.
A Charity Card Party will be held
at Red Mems Hall or Saturday, April
10th. The tickets are 25 cents.
st. Johns NJ. P. Church will hold
their Easter services On Sunday eve
ming, April 4, at 7.45. All welcome.
There will be a meeting of the w
C. T. u. at the home of Mrs. Frendlich
next Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
A. L. Irwin, of S. Main street, while
at his work in the Atlantic City Ma
tional Bank recently, fell and severely
injured his back. He is now recover-
ing.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of Salem NJ. E. Church will
hold their regular meeting on We'd
nesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. John B. Smith. A full
attendance is desired.
There will be a Good Friday Ser
vice held in the First Baptist Church
at 7.45 p. m. Mr.. Frank SOuder will
sing, and Rev. J. L. Keith-MacLeod
will speak. A hearty welcome is given
to the community to come and remem-
Der Calvary afresh.
Appropriate exercises for the Easter
season were held at School No. 2 on
Thursday afternoon. Miss Bertha x.
Eckhardt, Music Supervisor, directed
some excellent musical numbers and a
splendid address was given by Rev. T..
H. Hicks, the new pastor of Salem M.
E. Church.
The second annual grand Victory
Masquerade ball will be given in Red
Mems Hall on Tuesday evening, April
6. Mr.. Julian Mascoyeta, assisted by
Mrs. Mascoveta, will direct the grand
march, and ten prizes will be awarded,
for the best dressed and most comic,
best character, best group, and others.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-04-03

The Fifty-seventh Session of the
Delaware Annual Conference was held
at East Calvary M. E. Church, Broad
and Fitzwater Sts., Philadelphia, from
Wednesday, March oath, to Sunday,
the 28th, Bishop M. S. Hughes, D. ID,
Ii. D., presiding. The close came at
5.45 p. M, with the reading of the ap-
~pointments.
There were many changes, and
among them Rev. E. F. Morris, who
has been the faithful and ~self-sacri-
fcing pastor of Asbury M. e. Church,
on Bayview. Ave, ~Pleasantville, for
the past five years, was transferred
to Delair, N. j., just outside of Cam
It had been confidently expected
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-04-03

that he would be returned to his
charge here, where he had accom-
plished great good in the church and
among the people of his race general
ly. A true Christian character, an
able preacher, faithful to his trust, he
had the confidence and respect of the
entire community, both among the white
and colored people, and it is with re-
greet that we see him leave. Rev.
Morris and his family appreciate the
loyalty of their people and the sup
port and generosity of the public in
general, and they take this method of
extending their thanks to one and all.
His successor at Asbury is Rev. j. l..
Peace, who from Glenlock, N. j.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-04-03
ASBURY M. &. CHURCH.
Rev. j. l. Peace, Pastor.

The new pastor will take charge of
the services Sunday, the order of
which is as follows:
10 a. M, Sunday School.
IL a. M, Preaching by the pastor
with music by the Junior Choir.
1890 p. M, Class Meeting.
$50 p. M, The Sunday School will
render their Easter program.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-04-03

Nc person interested in PleasantviIle
and vicinity can afford to be without
The P~leasantville Press.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-04-03

PurIna Chicken
Chow der with
Purina Scratch
Feed-the perfect
balance for laying
hens-as dire
dn.nnt Law more
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1920-04-03
When You Buy Poultry Feeds

Don't make it g~uess-work. You can eliminate the isk
bv our iron-clad guarantee. The money paid for Purlna
Chicken Chowder will be refunded if hens, when feo
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
Practical Workings OF Under
ground System Complained
of by Congressional Commit
tee Discovered by Officers.
EIGHT NIPPONESE
TAKEN AT SEATTLE
No Evidence Found That Japa-
nese Government Has Know
ledge or Sanction Under
ground Method of Entering.

SEATTLE. Aug. S.-tU. PAL
most on the heels of statement by
Congressman johnson. chairman of
the. house immigration committee
that a system exists for the transpor-
tation Of Japanese into the United
States surreptiously eight japanese
members of the crew of Japanese
liner were arrested here charged with
attempting to smuggle themselves in
to this country. They are being held
for deportation to Japan. Others, ii
is stated, reached the shore before the
federal agents boarded the vessel.
This means of entry, according to i'm
migration officials. is common. Jap
anese, for a suitable consideration. are
said to be signed as part of a ships
crew" this being merely ruse-
johnson said the committee has no
evidence the japanese government it
self has knowledge or any part in the
system.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
-, COLLINS CHOSEN PRESIDENT
IA OF ROUNDUP, SAYS 1920 SHOW
WILL BE THE BEST EVER HELD
Prominent Grain and Milling
Man Becomes Successor to
Til Taylor; Has Been on
Board Nine Years.

II. w. Collins today took up his du
ties as president of the PendletoI
4, Round. Up Association having beer
elected successor to the late Sheriff
Til Taylor as president last night.
The local grain man will continu,
as arena director In addition to handl
ing the reins of the Organization. He
has been connected with the show
since its inception In 1910 and for the
past nine years has sat with the board
OF directors.
Mr.. Collins announced today that il
would be the aim OF the administra-
tion to make the 1920 Round Up
larger and better than any. of its pre-
decessors and to give the-west the best
show of its kind, in keeping with the
Pcpdieton policy. Preparations for
the show are already making rapid
headway.
Mr.. Collins and S. II. Thompson.
livestock director of the show. will
leave Thursday night for Bozeman,
Mont, where a wild west show is be-
ing held Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day. They will attend the show and
arrange for the appearance here of
the champions at the Montana exhi-
bition. No one was able to attend the
Cheyenne Fronicr Days. owing TO the
tragedy which took away President
Taylor.
Fifteen hundred posters advertising
his years Roundup were received
mere today from the O.-W. n e N. Co.
During the war yeS-s the railroad was
obliged to discontinue advertising tho
'how. owing to government control
rhe company is now cooperating with
he association to make the affair the
Dig success 1t always has been.
Publicity matter for the Round-Up
3 also being issued by the association
Is rapidly as possible. Ticket orders
rom near and far are being received
~ the secretary and headquarters On
he Stangier building are showing
more and more signs OF activitz.ns..s.al
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
80 Miles From Lemberg.

LONDON. Aug. 3.-CU. P.)-Driv !?
ng through a gap in the Polish front.
Galicia, bolsheviki cavalry have
reached point 80 miles from Lem
berg, according to a Warsaw dispatch.
Great masses of Russian cavalry are
observed dvncing in the region OF
Brody. The Polish government n
nounced it received informtion that
Lenine and Trotsl1y ordered that hos
ilities be pushed vigorously until
August 4, despite the proposed armis-
tice. The bolsheviki leaders have
been advised that a few more DAYS of
fighting will put Poland completely
at the mercy of the red army.
A Berlin dispatch announced Red
Cross has ordered all of it's women
workers to flee from Poland. So far
as known here. the allied mission re-
mains in Warsaw. Officials in War
saw made every effort to communicate
with their armistice delegates but in
vain, according to another dispatch
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
$25 CHECK FROM VANCOUVER, B. C.
ARRIVES FOR TAYLOR MEMORIAL;
JOURNAL ANXIOUS TO HELP MOVE

ment was reached to bring the matter
before the Commercial Association to-
night.
Another message received yesterday
by the East Oregonian editor was
from A. Phimister Proctor, noted
sculptor who is now in New York. Mr..
Proctor wired, "I regret exceedingly
Sheriff Taylor's death. sympathy for
Pendleton's loss" Mr.. Proctor knew
the sheriff well while here for two
years during which time he made
The Buckaroo."
MFR. Frey's Letter.
The contribution from Mr.; Frey is
as far as known here the first actual
donation yet made to the Memorial
fund. Mr.. Frey's letter is as follows:
AL Homer St. Vancouver, b. c.
July 80. 1920.
Editor East Oregonian,
Pendeiton. Ore.
Dear Sir;-Herewith please find
check for s25. which / wish to con-
tribute to any memorial to our late
esteemed friend and townsman, Sher-
iff Til Taylor.
Doubtless the people of Umatilla
county will establish some kind OF a
memorial. perhaps being guided by
the wishes of his relatives, to so wor-
thy an officer. and to many like my
self, very highly esteemed and much
respected friend
II you will kindly hand the check
to the right parties you will be CON
ferring a greatly appreciated favor on
me
May add that | have known Shcr-
iff Taylor for about 90 years. and TO
know such a genial. warm hearted and
sincere friend is a privilege not often
enjoyed and cannot be too highly APP
preciated by anyone.
/ feel that not only has Umatilla
county but the whole state of oregon
has lost good. conscientious. pains
taking and courageous. as well as a
kindly and considerate officer, in the
untimely death of Sheriff Taylor
wish to Join with all Pendleton friends
in expressing to the bereaved family
the very sincerest sympathy and con-
dolence in their very sad and irrepar
able loss.
Yours very truly.
W. R. FREY,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
81 resistance has relaxed.


PARIS, Aug. 3.-(U. P)-Armis-
tice negotiations between the Poles
and bolsheviki are broken off and the
Polish delegates are returning to War
saw, according to foreign office ad-
vices. The bolsheviki demanded that
Polish delegates discuss peace terms.
The Poles replied they were only au-
thorized to make armistice conditions.
Negotiations for an armistice. the for
eign office learned, viii probably be
resumed August 4. With this devei-
opment came the news that the first
and fourth Polish armies defending
Warsaw have been disastrously de-
feated and are in full retreat. with the.
main Russian army AS miles from the
Polish capital.
The foreign office advices said the
Polish counter offensive near Brody
had collapsed and that there is fight
ing between the Bug and Marrow riv-
ers. The bolsheviki, it is unofficialIy
reported, told the Poles to return to
" arsaw and get authority TO enter in
to peace negotiations The next meet
ing probably will be held at Minsk.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
Sessions Near End.

SEATTLE Aug ga. P.)-
e SEATTLE, Aug. 3.-(A- P.)--Hear-
ings on the Japanese immigration
idncstion were -s,rsHaszesl tnday- .bss the
house subcommittee with a number OF
Seattle labor leaders called as the first
witnesses 1t is expected the hearings
will close this afternoon.
Practically every phase of the ques-
tion was covered since the investiSa-
tions began, Chairman johnson an
nounced He said only minor matters
rema ned to be cleared up. Tomor-
row the investigators plan to return
TO Tacoma then go to eastern Wash
ington.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
w. r.. Frey, for 90 Years a
Friend of Late Sheriff Sends
Check From Canada to Help
Memorial Move.

From the far corners of the earth
come words of regret over the death
of Til Taylor and of help for good
memorial. One letter received today
by the East Oregonian contains. a
check for s25 for the memorial fund.
This check is from w. r. Frey. of Van
couver, b. c.
Last evening wire was received by
the East Oregonian from Donald
Sterling, managing editor of the Ore
gon Journal saying that &c. S. Jack
son and the Journal are anxious to
participate in any suitable tribute or
memorial to TIL Taylor. Feel such
plan should have its inception in PEN
dleton." The wire further asked that
the matter be discussed with the
Roundup directors, which was done
last evening with the result that agree
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
WESTLAND DISTRICT
WANTS A RESERVOIR

Surveys We're made yesterday and
today Of possible sites on Mckay and
Tutuilla creeks for a reservoir to sup
Ply additional water TO the Westland
irrigation district. One site on each
creek was surveyed. the work having
been done by w. E. Buhl and F. C.
Knowles. engineers from Seattle, and
County Surveyor A. e. Perry
The surveys are not connected in
any way with the proposed Mckay
creek government project, Mr.. Perry
said today. After a resume of find
ings on the two sites, Mr.. Perry said
that the Mckay creek proposition ap-
peared better than that on Tutuilla.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
FAMOUS AVIATOR IS
IS HURT lNACC|DENT

DAYTON, O., Aug. ga. P.)-
Capt. r. w. Schroeder. holder of the
worlds altitude record, was injured
about the head last night when the
racing plane he was testing crashed
into an automobile at Wilbur Wright
field He had landed and was run
ming up to the hangar. His worst in
Jury is a cut over the left eye
The plane, especially designed by
Alfred verville to participate in the
Gordon Bennett cup races in France
during the last week in September,
was on its last test flight before ship
ment. The landing gear and left wing
were wrecked
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03

WHOLESALE BEEF
PRICES ARE DOWN

CHICAGO. Aug. 3.-(U. P.l-Thc
wholesale price of beef "deciined ma
terially' throughout the country CONF
pared with the price prevailing late
in June, according to the statement
the institute Of American meat pack
ers issued
The average wholesale pricanof beef
in the east decreased from ten to fif-
teen per cent from the last OF June to
the last of July, the statement said.
The decline on the less costly grades
is greater than on the choice grades
June.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
ROOSEVELT SPEAKS IN
PORTLAND AUGUST q

NEW YORK, Aug. ga. PA
complete itinerary of the western
speaking tour of Franklin ID. Roose-
welt. democratic vice presidential can
didate, beginning at Chicago August
IL. and ending at indianapolis August
81. was announced today. The tour
will be made in special car, Speech
es will be made at Spokane August
10. Seattle and Tacoma August 90.
Portland August 21. Roosevelt then
goes to San Francisco.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03

U. S. ONLY NATION
WHERE MEN NOW
0UTMUMBER WOMEN

= WASHINGTON, Aug. 3.--OU.
f. P.)-America is the only nation
: in which the men outnumber
+ the women and is now supply
ing husbands for the women of
= Europe where there are not
+ enough males to go around. re-
= ports to the immigration bureau :
+ indicated. Approximately 434,-
+ 900 persons, mostly men, sailed :
+ from the United States in the 4
+ year ended with June. Large I
+ numbers of these men left to get 4.
+ married." said immigration Com
+ missioner General Caminet Fur
+ therore. single European. wom-
+ en- widowed by the war. are 4
F rushing to the United States in 4
+ hopes of securing husbands, the 4
: reports indicate. "A majority of 4
> the immigrants to the United 4
States are women, Caminetti 4
/ aid.
T.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
rI1.AInEns MONT MEET.

SPOKANE, Wash, Aug S.-(A.P.)
The CONVENTION of plumbers unions
of Washington. Oregon, Idaho and
Montana set for this city early TINS
month. has been called off and no
convention will be held by the plumb
ers this year. William Martin, presl-
dent of the organization of plum oer'
N these states. announced here today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
NIoscow Conflr.,ls Report.

LONDON, Aug. 3.-(A- P.)-Nego-
tiations for an armistice between Po-
land and soviet Russia are delayed, ac.
'cording to Moscow wireless dispatch
which says the Polish delegation left
Barnovithi for Warsaw Monday to
present to its government the soviet
demand that the Polish delegates be
given mandates for signing. not only
an armistice but also the full condi-
-tieas of peace.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-08-03
FIRES IN NORTH IDAHO.

SPOKANE. Wash. Aug. 3.-(A- P)
Five new fires have broken out IN
the st. Joe forest of Northern Idaho
during the last "A hours. but none are
burning in valuable timber and only
one is not under control, according TO
information from w. w. Weaver
superintendent of the forest service
office at Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. rms
fire is near Avery, and has burned
over 1000 acres on the old 1slo
Durn