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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
GREAT RISE IN STERLING
IS WALL Street MYSTERY
BY MAX KASE,
international News Service Staff
Correspondent.)

NEW YORK, March o. Wall
Street has had its full share Of "mys-
terry stocks and mystery move
ments in prices, but the latest "mys-
tery' puzzling the street is the sem
sational rise in the value of the Eng
fish pound TO within less than fifty
cents of parity. In February, 1927,
demand sterling sold at sS.ls. Since
then it has steadily advanced until
during the early part Of this month 1t
sold at close to S4.40.
Manipulation by London bankers
it is believed. played a large part IN
the upturn. However, the advance has
attracted attention to the rapid
strides made by Great Britain in get
ting back to a peace footing. The Brit
sh trade figures for January recently
made public furnish good illustra-
ton of Britain's return to pre-wai
level. Imports for January were an
nounced as 76,4SS,000 pounds and ex'
ports 63,146,O0 pounds. This Is thS
smallest excess of imports over ex'
ports since August. 1913.
A recognition that the labor ana
political situation in Britain mas I'M
proved has also contributed to the
strength in the English pound. Great
Britain has weathered practically all
Off her labor storms. The long trou'
blesome Irish situation has been sat
isfactorily settled. The Government IL
now, turning it's efforts toward
peaceful settlement. of the Egyptian
controversy.
The Washington conference for tn
reduction of armaments. allowing 70
drastic cuts in Government expendi
lures in the military branches OF tn'
government, has been vital factor "
| the Improvement in exchange. Anoth
or helpful influence has been the en-
| actment into law of the Foreign Dep
Funding BILL The question OF funu
ing Of the foreign debt had long beer
a depressing influence on Europeai
currency because of uncertainty as U
| when congress would demand tina
foreign nations repay the moneys du'
| this country. This uncertainty ma
now been removed and the loans re
duced to o straight business transac
ton, with definite time set for pay
ment by the passage OF the tundih'
measure,
The rise in sterling is expected l.
have a beneficial effect on British
purchases in America, since more cal
now be bought per unit of British coin
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
Governor FavorS
Cabinet Plan for
State of Oregon

SALEM. March 2.-The move for
consolidation of state departments and
reorganization Of the machinery of the
state of Oregon, which met with disas-
ter at the hands Of the legislature Of
1919. was Sevived Wednesday by Gov
ernor olcott, through the appointment
OF an honorary committee of five men
to investigate the so-called cabinet"
form of government, in operation in
other states.
The personnel of this committee as
announced by the governor follows:
T. B. Kay. Salem former state treas
urer and 4 former member of both
houses of the legislature, chairman.
Frank j. Miller, Albany, former
member of the public service commits
sion and former member of the legis-
lature.
A. ]. Johnson, Corvallis, president
of the Benton county bank. former
member of the state legislature and
chairman of the consolidation and ef-
legislature of 1917.
Judge charles II. carey, Portland
attorney.
F. I. Dunbar, Astoria, attorney and
former secretary of state for Oregon.
Report to Legislature.
The committee will be asked to
make an exhaustive investigation into
the success of the cabinet" plan of
government in other states and to pre-
pare report for submission to the
next legislature.
The plan Of consolidation submitted
to the session of 1919. and which met
with disaster at the hands of the law
makers, was closely copied after the
Illinois plan of government. with mod
ifications to suit the conditions in this
state.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
PAY TIP OR LOSE

PORTLAND. Ore, March 2'--ln 4
wire received by The American Legion
of oregon from officials of The Amer
lean Legion Weekly, March 18TH mas
been designated at the dead line for
holding unpaid members on the mall
ing list Of the weekly. The ITO Am.
erican Legion posts in oregon VIII
make strenuous efforts in the next 10
days to obtain the dues OF all deiin-
quent members in order that they VIII
receive every issue of the organiza
tons weekly magazine, the foremost
ex-service mems publication IN AM
erica today. This magazine is sent 70
every legion member to conserve the
memories of the world war and to
keep alive the friendships made In the
service. In addition to presenting u
legion members, an authentic account
of the activities of the legion In Tn.
10.754 communities Of the worlc
where legion posts are established ane
functioning.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
CLAMP ON SW|NDLERS
ASKED BY DAUGHERTY

WASHINGTON. March 2.-(U. P.J
Attorney General Daugherty today
called upon state governors to enforce
every possible law to curb swindlers
and promoters of get-rich-quick
schemes of all kinds, pending the fed
eral trade commission framing and
submission to congress of appropriate
federal measureS The commission Is
now studying proposed legislation to
put a clamp on swindlers. Exposed
swindles in New York and Chicago
precipitated this action.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
CUT RATE SHIP RATTLE.

BUENOS AlRES, March 2.-(U. P.)
With cut rate battle waging be-
tween the British and German ship
ping lines, the steamship advertise
ments here have a tendency to appear
like bargain sale announcements at
times, particularly with regard to the
passenger traffic on the Southampton
to Buenos Aires run. One or two Of
ta@ NINA es le. the way BY
reducing their prices nearly 25 per
cent. Now the Germans have taken
the initiative and are offering first
class passages to Southampton for 40
pounds. The first boat scheduled to
sail under such an arrangement is the
Hindenburg, owned by the Hugo stin-
mes line.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02

the ranks of stardom and has long
been shining light in the film FIRM
ament. His pictures have caused Keen
enjoyment to film lovers but Max
ing the Grade outshines all of his
previous screen endeavers by far and
brings to the silver sheet a five reel
comedydrama so chuck full of snap
and ginger that /. will be very hard to
duplicate
IN some fortunate manner. David
Butler seems to sense the pulse of the
picture public. He has happy faeui-
ty Of giving the fans the sort OF pic
lures they have been looking forward
10, and Making the Grade" Is Ger?
tainiy no exception to the case.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02

The new outbreaks Of powdery mil
dew at the start Of each season arise
from bad infections of the previous
year. Pruning out mildewed twiss
during the dormant period Is great
aid in the control OF the disease. FOR
complete control this must be supple
mented by spraying with lime sulphur
The first mildcw spray is the same as
for apple scab ard'is given Just as lnee
cluster buds open enough to expose
tho blossom buds. Later sprays are
advised as for scab control--the pink,
calyx, and 10 day applications. spr'ng
and Summer catting of fnldewed twigs
Is also advised where the disease IL
troublesome %. A C. Experiment
station. -rs
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02

great help in carrying child, as have
noticed difference when didn't take
it. ! thank you for this medicine and II
! ever come to this point again do not
want to be without the Vegetable Com
pound. ] give you permission 10 publish
this letter so that all women can take
my advice. MRS. FRED MINER, Box
102, Churubusco, N. Y.
It's the same story over again.
Women suffer from ailments for years.
They try doctors and different medi-
cines, but feel no better. Finally they
take Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound and you can see Its value In
the case Of Mrs. Miner.
That's the truth of the matter. If you
are suffering from any of the troubles
women have, you ought to try this med
icine. 1t can be takeni in safety by young
or old, as it contains no harmful drugs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
AGG1Es TURN OFT FOR TRACK

AGGIES TURN OUT FOR TRACK.
OREGON AGRICULTURAL COL
LEGE, Corvallis, March 2.-lf the re-
cent track tournouts continue as they
have for the first two weeks of train
ing, a chance for developing some
Freal championship material is pre-
Idicted by Dad" Butler, coach. The
state relay meet in Eugene will be
the first event at which the Abgie
|tracksters will participate. Plans for
an indoor relay carnival to talSs
place at Corvallis in March of next
|year, are now being made. The in
door track has been remodelcd, and
with it's four lanes. gives n great
number of track men the opportu-
nifty to work out when the weather
is bad. The Aggies relay carnival
will take the form of the Oregon
state relays, according to present
plans.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
SILVER AGES Old.

BUENoS AIRES (By Mail to me
United Press)--A section hand work.
ing on the new railroad line between
Salta and Huatinquina the other day
cursed as ihs pick unexpectedly struck
something solid and rebounded. But
when he had dug around the obstacle
II was discovered to be a chunk OF
pure silver weighing over so pounds
Il is thought that probably the silver
was lost, perhaps hundreds Of years
ago from the back OF mule when pe-
ing transported through the bleak
Andes mountains from far away Peru
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
ARCADE TO-DAY

II you don't want to miss a snap
py, well directed and excellently act
ed feature picture, be sure and Visit
he Arcade today where David Butter
holds full lsway in hts latest and wha'
well might be termed greatest screen
presentation, Making the Grade
Young Butler has rapidly risen te
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
HAYS HELD IN CONTEMPT

WASHINGTON March 2.-CU. P.)
Justice Hitz, of the district supreme
court, ordered Will Hays. outgoing
postmaster general to show the court
by March 10 why he should not be
held in contempt for failing to pro-
duce, certain information in an Ohio
postoffice dispute.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
DISAPPEARANCE Of
HE|RESS IS MYSTERY

DALLAS, Tex, March 2.-(U. P.)
Mystery surrounds the disappear
ance of Lille Taylor. heiress to $751;
O00, 900 oil lands, and said to be the
richest negro woman in the world.
The negress has Just won a long
court suit establishing her rights to
1.-THE oil lands in Louisiana. There is
mo clue to her Whereabouts.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
MAY WHEAT CLOSED
AT S1.46 TO-DAY

Wheat shows an increase today
May grain closing at sI.46 and July al
s1.22 S-4. Yesterday May prices were
s1.43 rs and July $1.2l.
Following are the quotations receiy-
ed by Overlook & Cooke, local brok-
ers.
Wheat.
Open. High. Low. Close
May s1.4s& s1.46A s1.42x s1.46
July 1.2O% 1.22B 11sS 1.22A
Sterling. 442E.
Marks. AZ.
Holland, Ss25.
Italy. $50.
France, s1Sh.
Austria. IN. 4,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
ENGLISH HOUSE OF LORDS
SEAT VISC0UNTESS RH0NDA

LONDON. March 2.-(U. P.)-The
Viseountess Rhonda, the first woman
to hold seat in the house of Peers,
will be seated. The lords committee
holding the sex bar to hereditary titles
was removed by the woman suffrage
act
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
GAP W|DENS BETWEEN
PREMIER AND HIS FOES

LONDON, March al. N. S.)--
Optimism had begun to assert itself
over the possibility of the settlement
Of the dispute between Lloyd George
and his political enemies in the coali-
tion party is largely dissipated. Most
of the leaders of the conservative
(Toryl party, met and decided that
it is necessary to put purely Tory
platform in the field at the next gen
eral election. This apparently widen
ed the breach between the premier
and his political foes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
WHISTLE FOE CITY HELr.

CLEVELAND, March o.-(U. P.)--
,T-o-o-o-o-t, toot! This, If you initiate
"a locomotive steam whistle, a long fol-
lowed by short blast, will give an
idea of the manenr in which city hall
lemployes are summoned to work in
Cleveland every morning. The factory
steam whistle is the newest wrinkle in
Mayor Fred Kohler's schem to put the
city hall on business efficiency basis.
THE whistle win blow at $3.50 n. m.
and again at quitting time at $3.50 D,
m" declared Kohler.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02

backache and had no
relief from his medi-
cine. One day a
neighbor told me
about your Vegeta-
bic Compound and l
took it. II helped mo
SO much that i wish
to advise all women
Ito try Lydia Z. Pink
hams Vcget bic
|Compound q for fe-
male troubles a nd
Ihackacha II ia a
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
"Cold In the Head
ir AM acute attacE Of Nasal catarrl

Ia an acute attack of Nasal Catarrl
Those subject 10 frequent colds. IN u
head" will find Una The use Of HALL
CATAlilth MEDI lNr wild buiid up
system, cleanse ,he koou and reli
them leps llpla O. coha Rape2ied
.acks of AcHe kad
hronic Catarsh
HALLS CATl 4 IA MEDICINE
AIKEN internally at acts through !
Hlood on the Murcs' N@ faces OF the S
!.In thus rcdntH' Nlnanon
storing nerv
E An DrnRg
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
SUCCEEDS where
DOCTORS FAIL
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound Often Does That. Read
Mrs. Miners Testimony
|IlIllIlIlllIII|lIIIlII|

Churubusco, N. Y.--'I was under the
doctors care for over five years for
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
People Here and There
F. B. Swayze. Hermiston banker,
was here today on business.

F. B. Swayze, Hermiston banker,
was here today on business.
Floyd Anderson was here yester-
day from his home in Helix.
WI Thompson arrived this morn
Ing from Portland, called by the death
of his foster mother.
John F. Casper is a big raneher in
the Cottonwood district. He was in
Pendleton today looking after business
matters.
George Singer. manager of the Pen
dleton Packing and Produce Co., left
Yesterday for Bend, oregon, on a bus
iness trip.
C. l. Marr has arrived in Pew
ton with bunch of horses from
.,-.~~a IN tha .t0hn Day country,
which he will sell.
r. H. Johnson is representative
of the Pacific Power and Light Co.
Of Portland. He was here yesterday
on businesssfor his company.
John Casper, of Walla Walla, and
nephew. Kirk Casper are Pendleton
visitors today. Mr.. Casper makes his
home in the .neighborlng city but his
nephew farms in Umatilla county.
q
II. L. Bickers of the firm of IBickers
and Friedly is i'll again and is ebnfined
to his home. He was i'll last week but
recovered sufficiently to resume his
work. La gripep is the cause of his
sjllness.
1t was necessary for the court to
continue the bridge case of residents
in the west end of the city who are
seeking to have the county compelled
to raise the bridge across Tutuilla
creek. Before he Knew the case had
been continued Oren Richards of
Richards and Richards. Portland at
torneys came to Pendleton. He re-
manned over today on business.
PATRIOTIC CORN.
WASH NIT N, NJ c.. March a.
u. P.)--Leyi Randalfs patriotic corn
is the marvel of farmers. Randall is
exhibiting grain on the ear in the ma
tional colors. On the, same ear are
patches Of red, blueahd White grains.
Presumably the corn 5ta9ne z from a
mixing of ,varieties.I JSq far mo ono
has claimed to find 'dpy "pattern" in
dicating an effort on the part of the
growing corn TO achieve q flag or coat
of arms. An ear of RandallS corn has
been placed on exhibition in a local
bank.
PORTLAND MARKET QUOTATIONS
PORTLAND, March IA. P.)--
Cattle steady, choice steers $7@L5O;
hogs, rs cents higher; prime light,
$11.25 q 11.75; sheep steady, eggs
weak, butter cents lower, extra cubes
80; prints, 3S.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02
PATRIOTIC CORN.

PORTLAND MARKET QUOTATIONS
PORTLAND, March IA. P)-
Cattle steady, choice steers $7@75O;
hogs, rs cents higher; prime light,
$11.25 a 11.75; sheep steady, eggs
weak, butter cents lower, extra cubes
33; prints, 3S.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02

Floyd Anderson was here yester-
day from his home in Helix.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02

W. l. Thompson arrived this morn
Ing from Portland, called by the death
of his foster mother.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-03-02

C. l. Marr has arrived in Pew
ton with a bunch of horses from
.,..~~e in thr .'ohn Day country,
L..t. - Mill coll
Weekly journal-miner., 1922-10-11
SUMMONS NO. S56i

In the Superior Court of Yavapai County, State of Arizona; L. w. Swartz, plaintiff, versus Stella Swartz, defendant
 Action brought in the Superior Court of Yavapai County, State of Arizona. The State of Arizona sends greetings to Stella Swartz You are hereby summoned and required to appear in an action brought against you by the above named plaintiff in the Superior Court of Yavapai County, State of Arizona, and an swer the complaint filed with the Clerk of this Court at Prescott i'll said County Ca copy of which com- plaint accompanies this Summons), |, within twenty days (exclusive of the day of service), after the service up- on you of this Summons, if served in this County; in all other cases thirty days, after the service of this Sum mons upon you (eXclusive of the day of esrvice)
 And you are hereby notified that if you fail to appear and answer the complaint as above required, plaintiff will take judgment by default against you and judgment for costs and dis bursements i'll this behalf expended. Given Under My Hand and Seal of Said Court, at Prescott, this 9th day of September, A. D. 1922. ]. C. WOODS, Clerk. By EMMA SKULL, Deputy. (W-5t. First pub. Sept. 13)
Weekly journal-miner., 1922-10-11

Jerome Visitor E. ]. Flumerfelt of Jerome drove to town Friday to transact business for the day Eastern Visitor
 w. E. Lair of St. Joseph, Mo-, is passing few days in the city on a commercial visit He arrived Friday night.
 Are in Phoenix
 Mir. and Mrs. c. NJ. Colvocoresses of Humboldt, who are in Phoenix are expected to return today. Moxe to New Home
 MT. and Mrs. A. Rodgers and their daughter, Mrs. Gladys Poland. have moved from Pine Crest to their new home at 308 East Carleton street. Kirkland Visitors
 MT. and Mrs. Clarence L. Rigder drove to town Friday from their home in Kirkland
 In from Mayer Joe Mayer and Perry Walters drove to town Friday from Mayer They passed the day with friends. Candidate Here Robert A. Kirk, candidate on the republican ticket for state corporation commissioner, was in the city Fri day, greeting his many friends. On Lodge Business ]. A. Gilbert of Phoenix is here on business with the local lodge oi the Knights of Pythias. Here on Business J. F. Dietrick is passing several days ill town, having come in from his mining property in the vicinity oi Dewey.
 Weekend Visit
 Gail Gardner is in town for the weekend. He drove in yesterday from his ranch ill Skull Valley. Hillside Visitors
 Among residents of Hillside who were in town yesterday to do their weekend shopping and to visit friends, were MT. and Mrs. c. H. Miller, ranchers, and Morse Darnall, proprietor of the Kirkland store. Mining Men Here
 Among mining men ill town on business yesterday were Judge Finley of the Verde Inspiration company who came over from Jerome, and Arthur Bowen, whose property is in the Venezia district Kirkland Visitor
 Herman Walker, stockman of the Kirkland country, was ill the city yesterday
 From Mayer
 Louis Schrade yesterday returned to his home in Mayer after a visit oi several days in Prescott. He is pro- prietor of the Mayer White House. Returns from Visit
 Mrs. Mary Edmundson returned Friday from Los Angeles, where she has been during the past month visit ing her daughter, Mrs. Helen Law renee, formerly Miss Helen Dunphy. Mrs. Lawrence plans to visit her mother Tn Prescott this winter.
Weekly journal-miner., 1922-10-11
(From Tuesdays Daily)

From University
 J. ]. Thernlier of the state univer- sity is passing a few days in Pres colt. He arrived Sunday. Sunday Visitors
 Among visitors in town Sunday were J. c. Dunklin of Seligman and Frank H. Rowley of. Walnut Grove From the South w. w. Hemperley of Mesa is passing a few days in the city on business.
 Returns to Ranch NJ. A. Silcott yesterday returned to his ranch in Walnut Creek, after passing Sunday and a part of yester- day visiting in Prescott. Ranchers Here
 Among out-of-town visitors who were here on Sunday were MT. and Mrs. s. A. D. Jackson of Walnut Grove, and Tom Wagner, foreman oi the Horseshoe ranch in Bloody basin
Weekly journal-miner., 1922-10-11
Ret11rns frnrn Coast

Returns from Coast
 Herndon J.. Norris is expected to return today from Los Angeles where he has been for the past two or three days.
 On Mining Business
 ]. E. Russell yesterday went out to Groom Creek on mining business with Francis H. Clark, who has a property in that section. He is ex- pected to return today.
 Goes to Coast T. c. Norris is planning to leave Castle Hot Springs today for Los Angeles, where he will remain for a time with Mrs. Norris, who has been severely i'll recently.
 Returns from Coast Charles Bones of this city has re- turned from southern California where he has been for the past three months. He made the trip back by automobile. Weekend at Mayer
 Miss Mary ,O'Brien, who is engaged in clerical work at Fort Whipple yesterday went out to Mayer to pass the weekend at home.
 From the East
 Mrs. T. s. Smith of Belmont, Wis. and Miss Hester Robinson of Ropes vile, Texas, arrived in Prescott Fri day night. They are registered at the St. Michael. Attend Hearing Homer R. Wood plans to go tc Phoenix today to appear before the state supreme court tomorrow on be- half of the petition he filed there re. gently concerning the professional status of Robert McMurchie. MT McMurchie is also going to the capital today in connection with the hearing to be held tomorrow.
Weekly journal-miner., 1922-10-11
Return from South


 After a trip oyer the southern part of the state, MT and Mrs. Ed Barney have returned to Cottonwood, and plan to make that place their home once more.
 Phoenix Visitors A number of Phoenix business men are visiting in Prescott, registered at local hotels. Among them are c. N. Rivera, Charles Holmes, c. (. Fly mer and J. L. Jones.
 Mine Inspectors
 State Mine Inspector Jack White Of Phoenix and Deputy Inspector Matt Hall of Prescott, yesterday went to Jerome. Inspector White is in the north in the interest of his campaign for reelection on the re- publican ticket.
 Returns from Coast A. L. Thomas, division storekeeper for the Santa Fe, has returned to Prescott after a weeks absence in Los Angeles. He left yes-crday Tor Phoenix on company business. Mrs. Thomas, who is in Los Angeles, IS slightly i'll and will not return for several days.
 To Inspect Property
 A large party is expected to arrive from Phoenix this week, en route to Jerome to inspect the workings at the Verde Jerome mine. It is said that several eastern capitalists who have become interested in this prop erty, will be in the party.
 Jerorne's First Deer
 The first, and so far the only deer that has fallen before the rifle of a Jerome huntsman was brought in this week by Courtney Minty, who went hunting with Tom Miller between Perkinsville and the old U. V. & P. grade, and scared up two fire bucks in the cedars. One of the bucks got away.