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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-04
Normal

Monmouth, Mar 4.-Miss Todd has
announced a hOuSeholder's meeting
for Tuesday, March 8, at 2:S0 p. m.
in the dormitory 1t is especially urg-
ed that all persons who have students
living in their houses attend this
meeting,
S. s. Duncan, county superintend-
ent. Of Yamhill county, will speak
during the chapel hour on Friday,
March s. An invitation is extended to
the public to hear his talk.
For the first time in several weeks
all the rural centers are in session,
after having been closed for various
periods on account Of influenza.
A plan for work in the literary So
cieties which is different in some re-
spects from that formerly followed
has been instituted this quarter. Ac-
COrding to the new scheme the two
societies will alternate in presenting
their programs, which however will
be given on the first and third Fri
Day evenings of the month, just as
heretofore.
Mfr. and Mrs McNaghten of Port
and visited their daughter, Miss Eu-
genie MeNaghten last Sunday.
Miss Lois Sweek of Burns, who will
complete her work in June, has been
elected in the city schools of Burns
lOr next year at salary of 1920 per
month.
In connection with the organiza-
non OF the student body to do its
snare toward passing the millage bill
'here has grown up a very enthusi-
asllc, energetic committee known as
ne Greater 0. N, S. committee"
inns group, as the name implies, has
extended its range to include many
Mings besides the millage bill, and
mas already made its influence felt
iof the good of the student activities.
Inc girls Of the dormitory and SEN
"r cottage gave tea last Saturday
NJ IN honor Of the Misses Todd,
taylor and Lewis, at which the girls
ou'side OF these buildings were the
guests. Miss Todd graciously showed
ana discussed many of the souvenirs
VI ner recent Oriental trip.
Miss West who represented the fac
u.V at the chapel hour Wednesday
u 'nls week gave a most interesting
discussion of motion pictures.
Inc seniors who will complete the
sorK in April, 1920, have recently
amen toll Of their numbers and found
sils' they have fourtee:. members.
sulne have already secured positions
+" which they will go in April.
on Monday Mr.. Gentle gave a lu-
au' helpful explanation of the new
sVurse Of study recently adopted by
As normal. This new course or rath-
I courses permit Of much greater
,,pseiallzation ,a' than the old curricu-
.uii also greater freedom in the
matter OF elective subjects.
Inc student body will give a dane
~ -. party In the gymnasium on Sat-
80 s evening, March 6. The usual
to attend. "
r.se Misses Eugenia McNaghten,
'qna !, @ Aager. Dorcas conklin. Hell
tisn' Edrie LaBare and Lois
s,ae,, sssA, and Roy Penney have beer
60 or'eo as delegates to represent the
si'nal at the state oratorical contest
o,,s y ned in Forest Grove March IL
IN " Hays was elected as men,
o.. u lne executive committee last
i 49,. .voef and is of course one of the
NJ ea.es also. The normal orator Is
snas airline Bunch as voted here
.ographs taken by the Daguerr,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-04
MINISTER'S NEEr

London. Mar. 4.-The allied foreign
ministers met today at the foreign Of
flee TO discuss the details Of the treaty
with Turkey. After q short session
the conference adjourned until late In
the day.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-03-04
Winter Is Egg Harvest Time

Winter prices on eggs are highest. II
your hens do not lay in winter, you
are losing big profits. Get them. DR..
LeGear's Poultry Prescription will
help your hen lay more eggs the year
round. Buy a package today. Better
results guaranteed. Ask your dealer.
(Adv)
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
PARDON FOR YEGEN
GIVEN BY WILLIAMS
APPROVED BY BOARD
Action of Acting Governor in
Behalf of Billings Youth Is
Given Sanction.

Helena, Dec lion December 2,
the state board of pardon approved the
action Of Senator Williams, Of Deer
Lodge county. who granted a pardon to
Christian Yegen, Jr.,, Of Billings whlle
be was acting governor last June dur
ing the absence from the state OF Gov
ernor Sam v. Stewart and Lieut.. GOV.
W. w. Mcdowell, it is announced.
Two members Of the board OF Tar
dons. G. r. Stewart, secretary Of state,
and George T. Porter, state auditor,
acted on the pardon. ). q. Ford, at,
torney general, was not in town and
neither approved nor disapproved the
action Of Senator Williams.
Christian Yegen, Jr., plead guilty to
the charge of burglary in the district
court of Yellowstone county last spring
and was sentenced to a term Of not less
one one nor more than two years In
the penitentiary. Friends of Iegen pc
titioned Governor Stewart for pardon
and Governor Stewart granted q respite
to Yegen of 30 days in order that an
investigation into the whole affair might
be made. Later the governor granted an
additional 30 days respite, but after
thorough investigation the governor re-
fused to grant the pardon. Governor
Stewart and Lieut.. Gov. Mcdowell left
Montana to attend the Democratic ma
tional convention at San Francisco and
during their absence Senator Williams,
who by reason of being president Of the
senate was acting governor, granted the
pardon
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
FLEET CORPORATION
SHOWS LIABILITIES
Of S3,537 ,3B0.726
Revenue From Ship Operation
s817,271,541; Expenses We're
S1,0O2,396,579, Report Reveals.

Washington. Dec 11.-The shipping
board made public Friday night con
soldation balance sheet as of June 80,
1920" giving financial transactions of
the board and the emergency fleet cor
poration from their inception IN 1917
to date. 1t showed total liabilities Of
S3.537. $50, ,726 "a and assets of the same
amount 1t was the first complete finan-
cial statement issued by the fedora
agencies which built the great govern
mcnt owned merchant marine.
Revenues from operations of vessels
we're SS17,271 ,541 and expenses of the
operations $1,002, ,396,579 the apparent
net loss from operation being $1S5, 1885,
O37. Vessels sold brought S296,51
s44, while they cost $3.50, ,OS3,676. The
value Of shipyards, property and equip
ment, fuel oil stations, real estate and
buildings, automobiles. launches and the
like was placed at S15S, ,S05, ,243.
Current assets listed in the balance
sheet included accounts receivable OF
$293, ,792. .55S: general cash and cash fund
SOC. .547, ,951: Investments $30,917 ,5ST;
notes receivable $7o, o,249, ,537 and mater
ials supplies, ships, stores and the like
$143, ,4O0, ,297.
On the actual operation of the great
fleet the board claimed n gross revenue
Of $40. 0.549,0 ,001. the revenues from voy-
age being placed at 6S.077,70O, while
voyage expenses were only $32S, ,527 900.
insurance depreciation and
other expenses, however, more than ate
up these excess revenues.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
CONSTANTINE SENT
URGENT INVITATION
To REASCE|VD THRONE:
Chief Adviser and Aide de Camp
Prohibited From Returning
to Greece by Government.

Lucerne, Switzerland, Dec. 1t.-(By
The Associated Press. .)-Official notifi-
cation of the result of the plebiscite in
Greece and an invitation to return to
Athens and reascend the Greek throne
Immediately, were received by former
King Constantine here Saturday morning
Professor Georgion Streit, former for
egn minister and Constantine's chief
advisor during his exile who is reputed
to be PROF. German, and Captain Stefan
Paparrigopoulos, commandant in the
Greek navy and Constantine's aide de
camp, are prohibited from returning by
the Greek government in the telegram
inviting Constantine to return.
The Greek cabinet notified Constan-
tine it will have a Greek cruiser act as
escort to receive him and his family at
Venice Wednesday.
The family will leave Lucerne on an
ordinary train probably Saturday.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
RUSSIA PEACEFUL.
As JUNE DAY ALONG
WABASH" VANDERBILT !
Revolutions and Assassinations
Learned by Lenine From
New York Newspaper.

New York, Dec. IA description OF
Lenine, premier of soviet Russia, with a
copy of New York newspaper received
each week always on his desk. that be-
might tleRrn for the first time of the
assassinations and revolutions under the
soviet regime. was presented Saturday
By Washington D. Vanderiip.
Mr.. Vanderlip recently was reported
as receiving q concession of 400, 600
square miles in Siberia from the soviet
government, valued at three billion dol
lars, for a western syndicate. lie in
sisted that conditions in Russia were
peaceful as "a June day along the Wab-3
ASH" and added that the concessions
granted him after a few hours session
with a committee of 60 men could not go
into effect until trade relations are re-
opened between the soviet government
and the Unitd States.
Asked if he received a letter from;
President Elect Harding to Lenine or to.
the soviet government, as had been ru-l
mored, he answered emphaticaly in the,
negative, adding that he never had met
Senator Harding. Pressed further as to-
whether he bore any letters from the
president-elect while on his trip to Moss
cow. he said:
THAT is my BUSINESS Il
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
Nurse Poisons Babes
After Discharge From
Hospital, Accusation

Cheyenne, Wyo., Dec. 11-Mrs. VIII
liam A. Schultz, who was arrested in
Dalton, Nebr., vas rearrested here Sat
urday on a charge Of having murdered
two infants after she had been dis
charged as nurse at private hospi-
tai here.
Mrs. Schultz, according to the story
County Attorney c. E. Lane. says was
told him by the owners of the hospital
was discharged early in November, but
remained at the hospital several days.
On November 13 he says two infant girls
died.
The stomachs of the children were
sent to a Denver chemist, who said he
found collie medicine containing poison
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
BILLION DOLLAR
CREDIT FIRM
IS LAUNCHED
200 Financiers Famous
in World Money Marts
Sponsor HugeCompany
John McH Hugh, of N. =,
Is Board Chairman;
julius Barnes President.

Chicago, Dec. 1.-THE foreign trade
financing corporation, with plans for a
capital Of $10O,0 100000 and potential
capacity for carrying $1,000, ,00O, 900
worth of business on its books, was
launched Saturday for the announced
purpose of stabiizing American foreign
trade.
More than 200 bankers. many interna
tionally known, We're the sponsors for the
organization, which, it was announced
probably would be ready to begin work
shortly after the first of next month.
Organization Incomplete.
While the corporation was launched
Saturday its organization will not be
completed for another ten days. when
special committee of nine, appointed by
the organizing committee of 30 will meet
in New York to elect officers, choose a
board of directors and outline the first
active steps to be taken by the corpora
tion. In the meantime the committee
vii begin the work OF taking subscrip-
tions, SO that the legal proceedings incl
dent TO organization of the corporation
may be rushed through and active work
begun.
The committee of nine will be headed
By John McHugh Of New York, chairman
of the marine and commerce committee
Of the American Bankers association,
who will announce its personnel upon his
arrival in New York Monday.
McHugh Board Chairman.
Mr.. McHugh. according to many of
those present at the two day organiza-
ton meeting which ended Saturday night,
probably will be chosen chairman of the
board Of directors. He was offered the
presidency of the corporation by the
committee of 30 Saturday, according to
several of its members, but declined.
Presidential possibility, it was said, in
cluded Julius Barnes OF Duluth; James
r. Forgan of Chicago, and Herbert
Hoover.
Hope that the corporation would not
be limited TO representatives Of capital
was expressed by Richard Hawes Of st.
Louis, retiring president of the American
Bankers association. i'll an address at the
conference in which he invited labor IN
ions to take part In the financing Of the
corporation.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
Constantine Wires
Mother He'll Be in
Athens, December 10

Athens, Dec. 11-(By the Associated
Press Former King Constantine will
arrive in Athens December 10, according
to a message received by Dowager Queen
Olga from him Saturday. The message
said Constantine would arrive in Venice
on "Wednesday next on the way to ths
capital.
a Greek destroyer will be sent to Ru-
mania to take Prince George aboard. He
will meet his father on the high seas and
they will enter Athens together.
Colossal and costly preparations ara
being made by committees appointed by
the city authorities to welcome Constan~
tine on his arrival.
Constantine, according to members of
his household. hopes and expects TO go
: Smyrna, and from there to the Angora
front almost Immediately after he reach
es Athens.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
Sunday "Movie" Ban
Meets Opposition
of N. Y. Executive

New York, Dec 1.-THE Motion Pic
ture Theatrical association Saturday
made public telegram from Governor
Smith. expressing opposition to any
movement which would forbid whole
some amusement" on Sunday.
You may count on me to help you
in every way / possibly can in your
national campaign TO suppress the agita-
ton for the prohibition Of wholesome
amusement on Sunday" the governor
said.
The association announced that a pub
Thursday.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
IMMIGRANT DANGER
REAL FACTS SHOW
IN HOUSE DEBATE
Scum of Central Europe Flows
Into America; Live Like
Swine on Ships.

Washington, Dec 11.--Warning that
the influx of aliens from central Europe
is serious and dangerous and that the
state department has information Ito
prove the existence of real emergency,
was given to the house Saturday by
Chairman Johnson Of the immigration
committee during debate on his bill pro-
posing a years restriction Of all immi-
grafton.
Because certain consular officers re
port an excess Of Jews seeking pass
port vises at certain places. this bill
has to be assaulted as an anti-semitic
bill'' continued the chairman. Quite
So / care not whether the influx is
Jewish, Moslen, Pagan. Buddhist, Chris
tan or what not. The country does
not want it. 1t brings too many who
are anti-government and anti-God.
While engaged in cleaning house We
don't want any more bread lines than
we can help. / warn you that this
country cannot stand this influx. The
immigration coming now is the most un-
desirable that ever came to the United
States.
Before this measure shall have been
many days In the committee of another
body, this country will have some addi-
tional reports from state department of
ficials. Before this bill can be made
into law you will see ships coming into
Ellis Island with immigrants hanging
over the edges. Some reports s'atur-
day have established fourth class steer
age rates and it is not much of an exag-
geration to say that in the fourth class
Immigrants are fed from troughs like
sWine"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
GR|D|RON CLUBS
POS7MORTEMON
ELECTION RICH
Statesmen See Them
selves as Others Saw
Them in Campaign.
Front Porch Episode Set
to Music, With Many
Notable Characters.

Washington, Dec. 11.-The thirty-fifth
annual dinner of the Grdiron club was
made the occasion Saturday Of n post
mortem on the presidential election, the
purpose being to give the politicians and
some of the statesmen present an op-
portunity to see themselves as others
saw them during the campaign.
One of the episodes was front porch
meeting at Marion, Ohio, set to music,
with such characters as Senator Hard
ing, Harry II. Daugherty, former Sen
ator Weeks, Al Jolson, W. J. Bryan, and
"Slush Fund Rumor" participating.
Daugherty in Koko Role.
Mr. Daugherty ascended the front
porch in the role of Koko, the lord high
executioner, while there was a rumpus
when the "Slush Fund Rumor" invaded
the Harding lawn. During the skit.
Will Ii. Hays sang plaintiyely to the
Republican candidate political parody
on Then You'll Remember Me-" only
Mr.. Hays request was 80 Please Re
member Me-"
In another episode, crystal gazer.
reading the political future, saw Presi-
dent Harding sending the League of Ma
tions to the alien property custodian
The gazer also announced that the crys-
tai revealed President Harding recover
ing from Samuel Gompers the key to
the back door Of the White House and
returning it with note saying:
Gompers Given White House Key.
May | not, my dear Mr.. Gompers
ask you to keep this key as souvenir
| lave changed the lock"
The seer revealed that Harding was
at work on a message to congress. He
said he could not give the text, but
assured an inquirer that the style will
not cause any intellectual inconvenience"
The crystal gazer also found former
Senator ]. Hamilton Lewis applying for
the job of publicity director under Hard
ing but his services were declined
Mark Anthony Hitchcock delivered his
famous Grafton over the body Of the lea
que covenant, following closely an his
toric model. He explained that he came
to bury the covenant, not to praise him
Fields of Prophesy.
Another extension Of the post mortem
to the fields of prophesy was a meeting
Of the best minds" at Marion in con
ference with President Elect Harding
They included Col. George Harvey,
former President Taft, Senators Borah
Johnson, Knox, Lodge, LaFollette, and
Reed, Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood, Gov
ernor Lowden, Samuel Gompers, Herbert
Hoover and Elihu Root They appeared
dressed as school boys, and Colonel
Harvey insisted on being the master
mind" because he was the author of the
conspiracy" that elected Harding.
Chief among the interested witnesses
to the post mortem were Vice President
Marshall, to whom the club presented
large silver gridiron as a token of its
regard. A similar gridiron was sent to
the White House as gift to President
Wilson, who was unable to attend the
dinner.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
Diplomats Unusual
Procedure on Moses
Bill May Bring Recall

Washington, Dec. 11.-Dr. Julio Bian-
chi, Guatemalan minister to the United
States, will be asked, it was said Satur-
day, at the state department for an
explanation of his call Friday on Sen
ator Moses of New Hampshire to dis
cuss the senator's resolution calling on
the department for information as to
the detention of former President Ca
brera by the present authorities in
Guatemala.
The minister's action was said By
department officers to have been with
out precedent and in violation Of diplo-
matte usages and international courtesy
It was intimated, however, that the de-
partment would not 20 SO far as to
ask for the minister's recall
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
SENATE VOTE ON FARMERS RELIEF BILL POSTPONED;
DEBATE HALTS ON PART CRITICIZING RESERVE BANK
Deportees Bomb
Moscow Reds,
Capital Rumor

Washington, Dec. 11.-Members
of the party deported nearly year
ago on the Soviet ark" Buford with
Emma Goldman and Alexander
Berkman. have attempted to blow
up officials of the Russian soviet
government, according to informa-
ton received Saturday at the de-
partment Of justice.
The advices said Marcus Orodow-
sky and Arthus Katjes were in Jail
at Moscow for attempting to plant
bombs in a building occupied by the
general executive committee of the
soviet government there.
Schnabel, formerly head of the
Union of Russian Workmen, the re-
ports say, had been killed by the
japanese in Siberia. Peter Branky
was reported to have entered the
ranks of the Communist party and
to be associated with the intnerna
tional propaganda bureau at Petro-
grad. Hyman-Perklns was said to
be employed in Odessa, both the
Schatz brothers in Miev. Kushner-
off working in the soviet bureau in
Moscow and Paul Kovaloff working
on a tugboat near Petrograd.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
Wartime Law Repeal
Bill Follows Alien,
Committee Rules

Washington, Dec 11--Under a special
rule reported out Saturday by the rules
committee, the Volstead resolution re-
pealing most of the wartime laws would
be given right of way in the house after
the Johnson immigration bill is disposed
Of Debate would be limited to two
hours.
rule giving the Reavis bill for con-
solidation of government executive de-
partments right OF way after the Vol
stead measure is acted upon. Repre-
sentative Reavis told the committee that
the consolidation proposed would result
in saving to the government of one
million dollars a day.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
LEAGUE SENT IRISH
APPEAL; ASKED To
URGE PASSPORT WISE
Representative Mason Telegraph
President Paul Hymans
Asking Intercession.

Washington. Dec 11-Representa-
tive Mason Of Illinois. Saturday made
public cablegram sent by him to Paul
Hymans, president Of the League Of Ma
tions, appealing for support Of the
league in an effort of the commission of
the Committee of One Hundred investi-
eating the Irishe question TO send a spe-
cial investigating body to Ireland. Pass
ports issued by the state department to
members of the investigating commit
tee have been refused wise by the
British embassy.
Representative Mason declared that
"in the present instance the League of
Nations is afforded an extraordinary
opportunity to prove to Americans its
freedom from British domination by in
ducing the British government to per
NIT the truth to be known to America
as to conditions in Ireland"
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12

) Objection to :hat section of the resolu-
ton which would direct that the federal
reserve board provide more liberal cred
its for farmers marked the debate Sat
urday. Senator Smoot, Republican, OF
Utah, gave aotice that he would move
to strike out the section and Senator
Thomas, Democrat, of Colorado, said he
would ask for a separate vote on It.
Unjust Criticism
Senator Pomerene, Democrat, OF Ohio,
said he would not help wreck the fed
eral reserve board and Senator Glass,
Democrat Of Virginia, declared that sec
ton of the resolution was a direct and
unjust criticism Of the board and not
based on facts.
Senator Gronna, Republican, of North
Dakota, in charge of the resolution,
denied that criticism Of the board was
implied.
THE senator from Virginia" he said.
to Senator Glass, "has right to his
own opinion just as l have a right to
mine"
The offer to postpone action until
Monday was made by Senator Gronna,
Substitute Offered
Everybody understood they were to
vote Saturday" Senator Norris. Repub-
lican. of Nebraska, asserted but Seua
tor Thomas replied that he was 'ignor-
ant" of any such understanding. Con-
siderable discussion as to whether there
was an understanding to vote Saturday
followed before the recess to Monday
was taken without formal agreement
as to the time for a vote.
Senator Spencer, Republican, of Mis-
souri,. offered during the day substi-
tute in the form of a concurrent resolu
ton which would declare the sense of
congress be that the War Finance cor
poration should be revived and asking
the federal reserve board to cooperate
with it. He did not discuss it.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1920-12-12
II Pallbearers Used
at Funeral of Circus
Fat Man i'm California

Sacramento, Dec. 11-Twelve pail
Joseph Ii. Krebeck, held here Satur-
day. Krebeck, who claimed to be the
champion fat man of the world weighed
$40 pounds He died when doctors at
tempted to take off 100 pounds of fat
from his abdomen to save his life.
A specially constructed casket, which
measured feet long, 3S inches wide, and
81 inches deep, was necessary.
Krebeck travelled with circus com
pany for many years under the name of
Sacramento joe"