Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-04-10
Oregon
dissertations

Aiarshfield-Oswald West. ex-gov-
ernor Of Oregon. has presented 10 the
ocunty court Of Coos sounty q form
ri claim for slsess which he al
ieges is due him for services in con
nection with the payment BY the gov
eminent o. over 100000 IN back tax
e. on the southern Uregon company.
lands which were taken over By the
government The check for the tax
was received recently by the county
Tie county court has not yet taken
any action on the claim but VIII dis
pose OF It in some way before May /.
Porliand-seven members Of the
local police force were dismissed
from the department Friday. the ac
iorof the chief o. police. Jenkins. be-
ing the result, he announced OF tho
alleged accidental killing Of Wayne
Cnson, IS year old boy when he wis
being placed under arrest last sun
day.
La Grande-H A. Enorup. ownrr
and proprietor Of a hotel Mt Hilgard.
which recently was burned. has been
bound oyer to the grand jury to the
grand jury here. accused Of arson. n.
II. Pomeroy. deputy state fire mar
shall. made the complaint against
Endrup. charging that Endrup burh-
ed the building, which was an old
landmark in Hilgard. with the intea-
tion 81 collecting the Insurance which
he had on the structure.
Baker-Members Of " searching
party returned here Friday afternoon
from the vicinity OF Durkee Or. with
gu having found any trace OF an air
plane or Its aviator which had been
believed to have made a forced land
Ing late Thursday on a rough sage
brush hillside. II was suggested that
The airpiane may have passed safely
over a high hin al a low altitude and
that the unset may have led specie
tors to believe that II had fallen. 9th
or parties were continuing the search
Portland - VIII III. DAILY. federal
fair price commissioner for Oregon, 4
announced that he will inaugurafe
next week a campaign of education IN
an endeayor TO increase the use Of
the cheaper cuts OF meat by consume
ers. DAILY also announced that he il
considering the ACCESSIBILITY Of eslab.
iishing the daily publication Of al
schedule of fair prices for principal
food commodities. A preliminary sur
vey he said, indicated that prices for
milk and produce are much lower.
IN Seattle, than IN Portland.
-Portland-~What is said to be the
largest guardianship fec ever asked IN
the probate court Of Multnomah coun
" IL requested BY winthrop Ham {
mond, who has p%eiitloned for steo. 4,
900 for his services as guardian OF the :
late Thomas Prince, who died In SAL !
o. Barbara. Cal, February 3. 1929.
Mr. Prince, who was part owner OF q
large Massachusetts machine mann.
featuring company. left an estate val
aed at approximately $500. eco.
porlland-Prior to the report Of
his execution N Finland. the Hast chip
Ter OF John Reed was written In Abo-
Finland. about a month ago, when Il
was reported that he had been taken {
from a vessel on which he was stow |
ed away, with a large fortune IN mon ,
~ and diamonds and q great fund !
soviet propaganda in his possession A,
AS a part OF It's collection Of freaks I
The first motor vehicle TO be exhibit. I
I'd around the country. was among the !
big attractions In a circus IN 1896. .
In recognition OF his military SER 1
rice, Larry r. Donovan, who lost an !
arm while fighting In France. was 4
fiven special permission by the pub =
lie service commission to operate a c
car IN Philadelphia. IA. {
sales OF automobiles IN British Col =
imhia totaled coco cars last year. l
Rubber tires on motor t~rallers are
'e1ulred IN Michigan and Wisconsin :
between seea and 1000 motorcyclesi
IRE IN use IN the Netherlands.
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