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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Francis P. Jones. who for the
past seven years has been a
teacher in the American schools
at Hing Wha, China, is to be in
Salem a short time Sunday after
noon and he has been induced to
speak at the Sunday afternoon
religious service at Wilson park.
Mr.. Jones has a reputation Of be-
ing a fine speaker. The services
begin at 4:30 o'clock.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Four thousand dollars is to be
the cost of a new dwelling to be
erected by E. A. Alsitt Of this
city, at 352 north Twelfth street,
according to a building permit is
sued to him yesterday by Mark
Poulsen, deputy city recorder.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

A pageant on the early history
Of Salem, being written by Fred
McGrew and Otto Paulus, will be
given as the grand finale OF the
playground activities about the
middle of September. Extensive
plans are being made for the af-
fair and 1t bids fair to create
quite a sensation.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Did you know that late last
spring this house was completely
refurnished, the seats were made
more comfortable and new pipe
organ was installed. You get ser
vice here; we invite and apprect-
ate your patronage. The Liberty
Theater, Salem, Oregon. 1903
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Repairs on the Y. M. C. A.
swimming tank were completed
sooner than expected with the re-
suit that it is now in use again.
Yesterday there was some one
using the tank continuously from
9 a. m. to p. m.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

David w. Eyre, president of
the United States National bank,
expects to leave Salem tomorrow
morning for Newport where he
will spend a short time visiting.
He will make the trip by automo-
bile.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Ivan White and Howard Wa
ters went to Portland yesterday
morning to represent the Salem
playground in the playground
tennis tournament being held
there. They expect to remain in
Portland until Saturday.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Mrs John Inman, legal wife of
John Inman but common law wife
of Charles Witte, the man who
was shot by Mr.. Inman for steal
ing his wife, was registered at
the auto park. last night with the
Witte machine.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Tonight is your last chance to
see that first run Anita Stewart
feature at the Liberty. Everybody
thinks it is great. 1S9
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Harry Stone, general secretary
of the Portland X M. G. A., and
Mrs. Stone, stopped in Salem a
few hours Wednesday on their
way to Crater Lake where they
will spend few days vacation,
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Neighbors Of Woodcraft meet
at hall Friday 1880, attend Neigh
hor schindler's funeral. Ida M,
Keene, Guardian Neighbor. 1899
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Ernest Coffey and family thank
their neighbors and friends for
the kind assistance since their
home was destroyed by fire. 1879
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

r. G. Bick OF Anchorage. Alas
ka, arrived In Salem yesterday.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Denton G.. Burdick of Redmond,
Deschutes county, attorney and
candidate for the speakership in
the next house Of representatives,
was capital city visitor on busi-
ness with state officials, Wednes-
day.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

1t Is expected that the auditors
will finish their work ON the
school reports by tomorrow.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

After spending a short time in
Portland on business, Major Har-
ry Brumbaugh, of the world war
veterans state aid commission,
returned to Salem today.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Miss Frances Gellatly, who is
employed in the office of the state
board of control, left today on her
annual vacation which she will
spend with her parents at Cor
Wallis and on the beach at New
port.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Rev. w, T. Millikin, pastor Of
the First Baptist church, and
Mrs. Millikin left the first of the
week for Newport to be gone
about two weeks.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Word was received by the Cap
ital Journal just before press
time that the o. A. C. picnic,
scheduled for tonight, is to be
postponed for one week.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

After spending several weeks al
stayton, Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Lit
tie, 1495 Market street. have re-
turned to Salem. Mr.. Little had
charge of the rock crusher in op-
Grafton at Stayton while the paw
ing was underway.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

The Sunday school of the Pres
byterian church is to have charge
Of the prayer meeting tonight. It
has been planned to have every
teacher attend with their classes.
H. E. Barrett, superintendent of
the Sunday school, will have
charge of the service.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Tonight is your last chance to
see that first run Anita Stewart
feature at the Liberty. Everybody
thinks it is great. 189
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Mary L. Fulkerson, county SUI
perintendent Of schools, announc-
ed that teachers positions in the
county had been filled with the
exception OF places for two Latin
Instructors.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10
LOCAL BRIEFS

L. r. Mummey of The Dalles is
Salem visito
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Automobiles driven by Asa
Smith Of Polk county, and DR..
Ellis collided on State street here
yesterday. There was no damage,
according to the police report.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

L. r. Applegate, connected
with the Terminal hotel, returned
last night from Portland where
he had gone on business.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

We buy and se1l used furniture
Geise &c Co., phone AGA. =
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

c. G. Johnson and his wife ar
rived in Salem last evening by
motor. The tourists come from
Marion, Kansas, and are making
an extensive trip throughout the
west. Their next destination will
be Long Beach, Cal.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Mary Walter Of Scio, who has
been i'll for some time, was receiv-
ed at a local hospital yesterday
afternoon.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-10

Are you wearing my sox? Fone
TIT, "Sox" Meyer. 1S9
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10
Fire Delays Theatergoers
And Detectives Banquet
Police Rush From Dinner at
Astor 10 Help Untangue
Jam i'm 44th Street

t1remen who were called last night
to the four story brick building at PIP
West Forty fourth Street opposite the
Hotel Aston. found West Forty fourth
Street from Broadway to Eighth Ave
nue. jammed with automobiles and
other vehicles, and were delayed in
reaching the blaze
Police reserves from the West
Forty Street station assisted
the iremen in clearing the block, this
work requiring several minutes. The
fremen. after hard fight, checked
the spread of the flames and confined
the blaze to the building in which il
started. The fire delayed thousands
OF Broadway theatergoers.
1t also delayed the annual dinner Of
the New York Detectives Association.
which was being held at the Astor.
The detectives were about to enter the
dining hall when the alarm was
sounded and practically all Of them.
speakers and diners alike. rushed into
broadway and Forty fourth Street. and
aided in handling the crowd.
The fire started in the fur and gown
shop Of Charles Wechsler, on the
ground floor of No. 2f2
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10
State Acts TO Correct
Soldiers He mes Defects
Report OF Assembly Committee
'on Bath and Oxford Inslitu-
lions Made Public

ALBANY, March g. A report Of an
inspection by tho Assembly COMMITTEES
on Soldiers Homes of the institutions
at Bath and Oxford the first report Of
TINS nature ever submitted in the his
tory Of the Legis aturc already has
resulted IN legislative action intended
to correct some conditions criticized in
tho document.
The report. which was made public
to day by Assemhlyman Torman Z.
" Mhitcomo, Republican, of Broome,
chairman OF the committee. declared
that since the inspection was made last
month appropriations have been made
to- carry Out recommendations"
4 paragraph from the report dealing
with conditions at Bath and recon-
mcndations made TO correct them, for
winch appropriations were speedily
made, Declares:
Electric wiring is in a very unsafe
condition end obsolete, a menace to
iives and property. Plum bing is in an
lhsanltary condition, due largely to es-
Gaping gases probably resulting from
obsolete or worn out plumbing. Sew
erage disposal conditions have been
condemned by the State Board of
Health ard your committee advises that
the particular matters of electric wiz.
ing. plumbing and sewerage disposal
be remedicd without unnecessary de-
lay
The report compliments the manaee-
ment Of both institutions for "efi-
CiencV'
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10
Famine Deaths i'm Russia
Estimated at 100000
tirst Accurate Figures From
tfa Indicate Nansen's Fore
cast Was Overdrasn

MOSCOW, March by The Asso-
GATED Press The total deaths among
the tamine-stricken people thus far
should be zoe, 900, if the ratio OF deaths
III me Ufa province, one of the worst
stricken districts. Is maintained else
"here. SAYS an estimate Of DR.. Sc
Fiaasnko Soviet Commlssar of Health.
given Ia The Associated Press TODAY
pr. Semashko said that in Ufa. from
me commencement Of the famine until
r feDtuary -, 1889 deaths from famine
ana disease emanates from the fam
istsred
fhe report regarding Ufa represents
the hrst approximately accurate 6q-
ures OF the actual deaths due to the
anime II reveals total much under
ne widely quoted estimates of DR.
r'dtJol Nansen, high commissioner of
'ne international committee of Rus
sian relIef. Dir. Semashko placed the
Total number of famine-stricken at be-
tween l2,0o000o and $4,000 900. and
Said tnat according to pessinistic esti
mates Zo,00o0Oo persons were affected.
lie added that the province of Ufa
nolds at least one-tenth of the total
OF tne fanllne-strcken, and that if the
death rate In Ufa was maintained or
increased Tor year the total deaths
would be between 900 go and 1000.
600. The distribution Of the American
Rellef Administration food which had
been landed would aid the situation
I tremendously
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10
$4,000 in Army Bill
10 Run Helium Plant
Measure Will BE S82, 900. 600
Less Than Budget Estimates
When Reported to lEouso

WASHINGTON, March 9.--An an
preparation of $400 900 for operation Of
the government's helium plant at Fort
Worth, Tex, during the coming fiscal
year has been recommended hv the
House Subcommittee, which framed
the army appropriation bill. Last
years bill carried S25o,QO0 for the
plant
The bill as it will be reported on
Monday to the House Approximations
committee for its approval will csrrv
between $4,000 900 and $4,000 o0o
less than budget estimates. it became
known to-day. Congress was asked in
estimates submitted by the budget
bureau to appropriate approximately
1868, 100000 for the military and non
military activities of the War Depart
ment during the fiscal year beginning
next July /
The slash made by the Subcommittee
OF which Representative ANTHONY. Re-
publican, Kansas. is chairman. sur
passes earlier predictions of sub-com-
mlttee members, who before they had
completed their work declared that q
reduction of at least $4,000, 900. or
perhaps 100000 600 was certain.
The measure, it was said, would
carry S5oo,o00 for lighter than air
aviation, but this amount, members Of
the Subcommittee contended. is so
small that purchase or construction of
dlrigibles would be impossible.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10
Military Is Massed in
South africa Strike
Coid Diggers Start Fight in
Mine, Killing Two Mattress;
Armed Clashes in Streets

JOHANNESBU Unlon OF South
Africa, March 9 by The Associated
Press 1.-THE government, determined
to end the present lawlcss situation
created by the gold miners strike, to-
day modified artillery. imperial light
horse and other units to reinforce the
police here The public also was
warned that airplanes Will use machine
guns if necessary.
AT Germiston last night a band of
raiders marched into the Primrose
mine and intimidated the workers. A
fight ensucd in which two natives were
killed and the manager Of the mine
with several others. including police,
We're wounded.
Natives, armed with various kinds
Of weapons, yesterday took d hand in
the strike situation when they dis
persed band of extremists who pre-
viously had threatened and defied the
police. we'll as exp ding large fire.
crackers around the new law courts.
The appearance of armed natives
was apparently a sequel to earlier fir
ing upon natives attributed to the
worst spositioned classes of the
strikers or sympathizers. The firing
on inofensve colored men has been
strongly condemned on al sides and
the strikers executive body has given
definite orders against any such action
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10
u. S. Dry Amendment
Ratified by New Jersey
Resolution Passes Assembly by
So to p Votes; Last Bills
Put Through
SDcciol Dispatch 10 The Tribune

iSVfFtDt DfRpnff't ~ 'ff> -'f,f'p
TRENTON, March O. New Jersey
ratified the Eighteenth amendment to
the Constitution Of the United States
to-day, when the Roberts resolution
was passed by the Assembly by SO to
"a. it already had passed the Senate
Rhode Island and Connecticut are now
the only states that have not approved
prohibition.
The Republicans voting against the
resolution were Blair, Corio, Evans,
Lyons, Mcloney, Moore. Roegner, Lit
tell, Williams and MenninQer. The
Democrat voting for the resolution
was Walsh. of Hunterdon. The ab-
scntees were Franklin, Laird and
Hershied.
The total sum appropriated by the
Legislature for the fiscal vcar begin
ming July /, 1922, is S15,097 ,213.7o,
which is $l,782 ,36172 less than the
appropriation for tho last fiscal year.
With the usual rush Of last-minute
bills but without customary confusion
and excitement, the 1922 session Of
the Legislature came to an end late
tonight so far as the passage Of bills
is concerned. The members Of both
Houses will return Wednesday, pre-
pared TO remain until Saturday 10
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10
Lenine Declares Russia
Economic Retreat Ended
No More Concessions TO Capi-
tniisn1. He Warns: krassin
Militant on Trndp POLICY

MOSCOW, March Q (By The Asso-
Gated Prcss) Soviet Russia's eco
nomic retreat mas ended and will go no
llther in It's concessions TO capital
sn." Nikolai Leninc told the congress
0 metal workers IN a brief speech dis
cussing the Genoa conference and
Russia internal problems
imulfaneousiY. Leonid Krassin, in
IN interview with the newspaper
sIzVestia." declared that Soviet Russia
would not abandon her control Of for
tirn trade
I'VE have copies OF many treaties be
''eea Allied countries and kolchak,'
SAID Lenine. 1T IS 10 good now play
iNg It forgetting thai t is pure waste
a. ink and radio space to inform the
world that they are going to put Rus
a on probation. We shall see who is
eoing to put the world on probation
hope "a rect Mr.. Lloyd George person
ely and speak with him regarding this.
scu'd say it is no good to threaten
with little things. because in SO do
Hg the threateners might lose their
arestige. Attempts to put us in the
position of conquered country are
Hcnsensc. We. as merchants, know
what VIC owe you and what you owe us.
nd also what should be your lawful
nroft.
He declared Minister of War Trotzky
struck the right keynote by asking the
Red army to be prepared. as the inter
Fentonist idea was not dead
The comedy Of Genoa will not catch
as he added.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10
Il. s. Action Both
Disappoi''ts and
pleases France
Held 10 Uphold the Attitude
of Poincarc on Russia.
bu! Reference TO Mill
tarism Causes Criticism
Press Charges Politics
america Said To BE Play
ing for Position 20 Com
troll Genoa Conference
By Wilbur Forrest

Npf'tU t6btc 10 IIe Tribune
F"pyrieht laa2. Ncw Work Tr.buno in,l
PARIS, March 9.-Thc American dc
cislon not to go to the Genoa conference
was regarded in diplomatic circles hero
to-day as upholding Premier Pon-
cares theory that such a gathering
should be approached only after the
most careful preparation and particu-
'arly under safeguards against the
Russian Bolshcvik delegates. The com
muncation which the United States
sent 10 the Italian Ambassador also
created the impression here that Wash
ington was slSeptical OF The ability of
Europe to pull herself out of tho dcs-
pcratc economic and financial situation
IN which she is now immersed and is
not ready to gamble on the posi-
bilitics
Tho latter view is particularly cm-
phasl2ed in the press. LA Iibcrtc"
believes that the United States is
playing for position iii order to con
troll what Is done at Genoa. knowing
that European construction is impos-
slble without American assistance.
Harding Support Disccrncd
1t is agreed on all sides that the
Genoa gathering must begin severely
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10

handicapped by the abstontion of the
United States, but in diplomatic quar-
ters it is pointed out that President
Harding saw the same objections to
dealing with Bolsheviki that have
sctuated Premier Poincare in his in
sistence upon guarantees that the con
ference shall not take on political
complexion.
"Le Temps" deplores the abscncc of
the United States at the meeting. but
believes that Europe, forced 20 action
by poverty, will be able to re-estabIish
herself without the aid Of America.
Such dcvelopmcntal work, however. the
paper asserts. will be costly to Amer
ica. because 1t will hasten and aggra-
Natc a social crisis in the United States.
Perhaps tdc most disagreeablc i'm
preston made by the Presidents note
was by his reference TO certain ques-
tions between the Allies that have not
been settled satisfactorily and which
he holds responsible for Europe's eco
monte situnton This reference is in
terprcted here. outside OF diplomatic
circles, "a touching on the questions Of
disarmament and revision of Ger
many's debt.
Political Motives Charged
A person close to the Premier told
the Tribune correspondent tonight
that from a financial point Of view
f,uropc's situation appeared desperate
and that ii was impossible to under
stand the American attitude unless it
was temporarily dictated by political
reasons. The Washington government,
besides abytainng from European af-
fairs, is making heavy monetary dc
mands on Europe. including A request
for imbursomcnt for expenses Of mil
itary occupation of the Rhine amount
ing to 1,OOO00O,00O gold marks.
The United States has told Belgium
that 1t expects payment of the Bel
gian loan that is guaranteed by the
Brussels Cabinets priority on German
reparation payments.
"At the same time" SAID my inform
ant, the United States wants US to pay
our debts and to reduce Germany s
debit"
The Trbunc's informant charac-
terizcd the Genoa conference. with the
abstentiou of the United States, as a
Joke.
President Millerand tonight arranged
conference with Minister of Finance
de l.astcyrie, al which it is believed
he viii suggest chat tho Allied finance
ministers study proposals for European
iln2nciAl read justmcnts .oundci on the
principle that hope for American in
tcrest in Europe's problems is vain.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10

help Germsnvs case by forcing the
Allies 10 reduce the reparation debt.
The feaetionary press says the atti-
tude of the United States is another
blow TO Chancellor Wirths concilia-
tien policy toward the Entente. The
anti government papers say It shows
Germany has little to hope for from
Genoa The government papers, how
ever. emphasize the criticisms of the
Genoa agenda which the President
raises
Die vossisohe zeitung" regards the
rote as q direct effort on the part of
&c United States TO compel the Euro
nean powers 20 widen the Genoa
agenda to lnclu lie such subjects as Ger
nsnys war b.
I'm a few strong words says this
paper. Secretary Hughes has made
ciear to Europe that it is useless to
pour America $ resources into bottom
less PIT so long as Europe herself fails
TO reach practical understanding OF
her economic problems. The condi
,ions put up by Secretary Hughes as
the price of American participation at
Genoa correspond with the demands OF
leading enlightened economists in all
countries. Mr.. Hughes shows clear
understanding Of Europe's economic
situation when he SAYS that the funda-
mental causes Of Europe : economic
cisorganization cannot bc eliminated
so long as the Damocles sword OF un-
certain. unmeetabie reparations re-
mains hanging over Germany's head.
1t Is quite reasonable for America,
who herself is suffering from serious
economic crisis, to refuse to support
Europe with credits or the cancellation
IF debts until the European countries
themselves first take steps to balance
heir state expenditures with their
actual productive capacities.
Tho American note marks a distinct
step forward because Of the clarity Of
ITS demands and the distinctly prac-
zeal nature Of its contents"
The "Berliner Tsgeblatt," comment
ng in a similar vein. interprets the
rote as direct effort to compel the
Allies. especially France. TO widen the
scope Of the Genoa meeting. Americas
reply TO italy. this paper says. will
exert powerful influence. mot as
much on what happens at Genoa. but
upon the conferences which are bound
% come after it
TIE "Doutsche Allgeneine Xeitune"
ikewise approves the Hughes message.
considering it both just and sens ible,
TIE "Lokal Anzeiger" finds extreme
satisfaction in the note in that cit re
dgces to naught the whole policy of
Tho Wirth government Of trying to
prevail upon the Allies TO relieve Ger
many's burdens by an effort to meet
them, thus proving Germany's inability
% do So
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10
Murderer's Counsel Fa;uts

John Bundy, twenty years old. was
found guilty of murder in tho Grst de
gree last night in the Court of over
and Termner. Newark, with recon
mcndation to the mercy of the court.
which means that his sentence will be
life i'm prisonment, instead Of death.
He shot Detective William F'innegan.
but said it was an accident. Fnnecan,
believing Bundy TO be an autom obile
thief, overhauled him in car. Bundy
said he tried to throw away his re-
vo!ver, but the detective seized it and
it went of Harold Simand, Bundy's
attorney, tainted when the verdict was
announced.
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10

condemn the mutiny in the army the
danger of the situation in Limerick
will be considerably lessened
Attack on Defense Minister
LIMERICK, March 3 (By The a.
sociated Press).-A proclamation
posted in Limerick to-day asserted that
Richard Mulcahy, Minister in the Dan
Eircann Cabinet, "bv breach Of trust IS
alone responsible for the present Linn
erick situation"
The proclamation declares that MI.
Mulcahy "soiemnIy guaranteed that
Dali Eireann would keep the irish Re
publican army as such intact until tne
election. lie has not kept ms word
He refuses to allow the L1merlck
brigade Of the Irish Republican army
to occupy vacated barracks IN Lam
erick city because they would not take
them over on behalf Of the provisional
government. but insisted upon man
tanning their status as part OF the
Irish Republican army
New-York tribune., 1922-03-10
Relief Ship for Russia Springs
Leak and Dumps Corn Cargo

HAMBURG, March (By The Asso-
cisted Press).@The American steamer
West Munham, 9 relief ship bound to
Eussia with cargo of corn, has sprung
leak and is in serious condition.
Ter crew has been safely landed at
HeAgoland. Her cargo is being dumped
overboard and twelve tugs are standing
BY.
The West Munham is vessel Of 3.571
IONS She left Norfolk, Va, on Feb
ruary la and was last reported AS hav-
lnc arrived at Southampton on March 4