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THE MORNING OKEGONIAN. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13. 1920 7- WASHINGTON FIXES 56,301,785 AS NEED Appropriations forState In stitutions Estimated. NEXT BIENNIUM COVERED Increase of $1,951,792 Shown Over Last Period Transpor tation Costs Gain. OLTMPIA, Wash., Nov. 12. (Spe cial.) Appropriations necessary for state institutions for the next bien nium, including cost of operation, cap ital outlay, repairs and replacements, total $6,301,765, an Increase of $1,951. 792 over the last biennium, according to estimates prepared by the state board of control for submission to the legislature tn January. Operating costs, which .include sal aries, wageci, supplies, material and service, as estimated by the board, will require $4,382,365, an increase of $1,228,722 over, the last biennium. Operating costs for the various in stitutions for the next two years were estimated as follows: Western Washington hospital for the insane. $688,025; eastern hospital for the Insane, $593,125; northern hos pital for the insane, $521,950; custo dian school, $438,000; state soldiers' home, $174,000; state soldiers' colony, $45,360; Washington veterans' home, $329,000; school for the deaf, $191,625; school for the blind, $107,310; state penitentiary, $332,150; state peniten tiary jute mill, $295,000; state train ing school for boys, $236,520; state school for girls. $146,000-; reformatory, 1299,300. Increase Are Estimated. The increase in the estimates for cost of operating state institutions for the coming biennium follows: Western hospital for the insane, $153,650; eastern hospital for. the in sane, $75,738; northern hospital for the insane, $203,625; custodian school, $129,720; state soldiers' home, $64, 600; state soldiers' colony, $1360; vet erans' home. $138,020; school for deaf, $87,625; school for blind, $43,390; state penitentiary, $51,100; state peniten tiary jute mill, $21,009; state training school for boys, $65,520; state school for girls, $58,674; reformatory, $134,900. The amount appropriated for re pairs and replacements in 1919 totaled $149,000, while the estimate for the next two years is $218,200, distributed as follows: Western hospital for the insane, $72,000, showing an increase of $37,200; eastern hospital for the Insane, $27,000, increase of $5000; northern hospital for the insane, $23, 000, increase of $5000; custodian school, $10,000, same, as 1919; sol diers' home, - $25,000. increase of $10, 000; Washington veterans' home, $16, 000, increase of $7000; school for deaf. $5000, same as in 1919; school for Dllnd, $5000, increase of $3000; stai penitentiary, $1000, same as in 1919 state training school for boys, $8000, decrease of $7000; school for girls, $8000, increase of $4000; reformatory, $10,000, Increase of $5000. Capital Outlays Increase. Capital outlays, which include the erection of new buildings and vari ous investments, totaled in the 1919 appropriations $971,830 and the esti mated amount necessary for capital outlays for the next biennium aggre gate $1,643,300, showing an increase of $771,470. The distribution follows: Western hospital for the insane, $159,500, in crease $64,500; eastern hospital for the insane, $61,600, increase of $40, 000; northern hospital for the insane, $473,000, increase of $284,400; custo dian school, $69,000, decrease $161,500; state soldiers' home, $133,000, increase $29,800; Washington veterans' home. $6500, decrease of $51,000; school for deaf, $158,000, increase of $150,700; school for blind, $195,000, increase $3770; state penitentiary, $23,500, in crease of $4300; state training school for boys, $226,450, Increase of $138, 950; school for girls, $92,000, decrease of $55,700; reformatory, . $221,250, in crease of $218,250. The appropriation for the state pa role department made in 1919 for two years amounted to $30,000 and the estimated cost for the next biennium will be $50,560, showing an increase of $20,560. The appropriation for transporta tion of incorrigibles in 1919 totaled $66,000 and the estimated cost of this transportation for the next two years will be $96,640, showing an increase of $30,640. The last appropriation for the de partment of the insane was $25,000 and the next biennium will be $35,000; showing an increase of $15,000. The last appropriation for the women's industrial home and clinic at Medical Lake was $15,000 apd the estimate for the next two years is $251,950. showing an increase of $101,950. An emergency appropriation of $500,000 will be asked to meet the demands of Institutions whose appro priations will not carry them through, the biennium. LEW1STDN SHOW PAYS DEAX ICDTUXGS OF UMVEESITY OF IDAHO AGAIX PRESIDENT. Livestock Exposition Just Closed (Proves Financial Success Despite Heavy Demands Upon Treasury. LEWISTON, Idaho, Nov. 12. (Spe cial.) At a meeting of the board of directors of -the Northwest Livestock association, whose show closed today, Dean E. J. Iddings, of the University of Idaho, ' was re-elected president, and A. A. Seaborg, of Lewlston, vice president. The resignation of O. P. Hendershot as secretaary was accept ed and his successor will be appointed next April., following the session of THE FACTORY REPRESENTATIVE of a device that sells Itself is in Portland to appoint a wholesale distributor for the exclusive sales for the State of Oregon. A proposition that will bring big returns. This device is now being sold by Portland's leading stores. Don't reply unless you are financially prepared to han dle a big money-maker. Call Mr. J. Robinson, room 919, Hotel Benson, for appointment. the Idaho legislature. The directors hope to get from the legislature an appropriation for maintenance equiv alent to the $45,000 of this biennium, with an additional sum for buildings. E. A. White, J. P. McCann and A. A. Seaborn of Lewlston were appointed as a committee on legislation for this section. Harry L. Summers of Salmon was appointed to represent central and northeast Idaho, and Jess Rich ards of Virginia City to represent south Idaho. It was discovered today that W. S. Shearer, elected director last night, was ineligible, and E. A. White of Lewlston was elected Instead. A committee comprising Henry Thiessen of Sweetwater, J. D. Miles of Livingston, Mont, and Jess Rich ards was appointed to confer with other members of its stock show cir suit to get an earlier date for the Lewlston show, that will be more favorable to both exhibitors and visi tors. Preliminary financial reports indi cate all expenses will be paid without a deficit this year, in spite of the fact that $14,000 of the $22,500 appro priated by the last legislature for this year was spent last year in addi tional buildings and equipment. This year's show started with only $8000 and paid out $40,000 in awards, in addition to $40,000 for running ex penses for the show. Seventy-five cars of stock leave to day and tomorrow for the Pacific International show at Portland. BOARD PUSSES BUDGET STATE BOARD SETS ASIDE $64, 000 FOR VOCATIOXAIj WORK. Educational Fund Increased $13, 000 for Xext Biennium to Match Federal Appropriations. - SALEM, Or, Nov. 12. (Special.) The state board for vocational educa tion, at a meeting held in Portland last eight, approved the budget of estimated expenditures of the depart ment for the next biennium. The bud get calls for $64,000, which is an In crease of approximately $13,000 over the funds required for the present two years. Thi3 increase is neces sary, according to members of the board, to match federal funds appro priated on a graduated scale under what is known as the Smith-Hughes act. These federal appropriations will continue to increase until the year 1926, when it is expected that states will have the vocational work in such shape that they will not require fed eral assistance. Funds for vocational training, both federal and state, are distributed un der three classifications teachers' training, industrial education and ag ricultural education. The teachers interested in industrial and agricul tural education receive their training n.t the Oregon Agricultural college, while the schools reimbursed for in dustrial work Include Eugene, Pen dleton, Salem and The Dalles. Schools receiving financial aid for conducting home economics depart ments, which is a part of the indus trial education, include Ashland, Cot tage Grove, Forest Grove and Salem. Agricultural departments are con ducted in the schools at Alsea, . Cot tage Grove, Enterprise, Forest Grove, Gresham. Lebanon, McMinnville, Med-ford-, Milton, Newberg, Ontario, Rai nier, Redmond, Union and Woodbum. The board approved the plan for co-operation between the state board for vocational education and the ac cident commission, whereby the latter body appropriates $5000 annually to match the federal fund allotted to this state. Friedlander's for diamonds; 50 years in Portland. 310 Washington St., bet. Fifth and Sixth. Adv. and Then at Full Laughter's Speed on Highway I NOW PLAYING $ jM note wellT i . IfiPj "LOVE MADXESS" B f-' T7v y fiS 's one of the very finest bits of screen entertain- ml 1 1" U A i'ER tnent that has been offered in a verv lone- lime. 1111 NEWS ' f jj-II'HE UANAUKME.T. fl I v;''W ' sy - 1 x -A -' J ' . I , I - Sunvan. RIVOLI AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA SPECIAL CONCERT 12:30 NOON TOMORROW STATE TP HUNT RELICS HIGHWAY GAXG TO EXCAVATE BIG EIXDY RIGHT-OF-WAY. Indian Antiquities Tbat Are Found Will Be Sent to Historical So ciety in Portland. THE DALLES. Or, Nov. 12. (Spe cial.) A complete excavation of the state highway right-of-way at Big Eddy, where hundreds of Indian relics, reputed to be of historical Interest, have been found during the last week, was ordered today by J. H. Scott, divi sional highway engineer for this dis trict. The work will be done by men under the state highway commission and all articles of interest found will be turned over to the Oregon Historical society, Mr. Scott said. It is planned to put a crew of men at work digging Saturday. The present intention of the highway office is to excavate as deeply as it is found necessary in order to get all of the antique utensils and carvings. The western bank of the cut, which faces on the Columbia river, will be removed, thus making the road completely open at this point. The highway commission continues to keep a watchman on the job in order to preserve the relics from the hundreds of private collectors who have visited the Big Eddy during the last week. Several of the most valu able finds already have been sent to the historical society .at Portland. WIFE NAMES HER SISTER Husband Said to Have Been Un faithful for 14 Years. TAOOMA, Wash.. Nov. 12. (Spe cial.) Mrs. Ethel Gardella of Sumner, naming her own sister as co-re-SDondent, filed an amended complaint here today in the superior court ask ing that she be divorced from Sento Gardella. wealthy rancher and finan cier. Mrs. Gardella asks a division of her husband's fortune. Mrs. Gardella accuses her husband of infidelity, and says he boasted of it. She - names her sister, Ora Matthews, as one of the women guilty of improper relations with him, the conduct existing for 14 years. She said she knew nothing of it until four months ago, when she accused him of it. RAILROAD BEING RUSHED Spanieling Logging Company Is Pushing Willamina Line. WILLAMINA, Or., Nov. 12. (Spe cial.) Work on the Wlllamina-Grand Ronde railroad is being rushed at top speed under the management of the Spaulding Logging company. The number of men has been materially increased and in some cases wages have been increased. Rails are being laid as fast as work-men can lay the foundation of the track. The highway is in good condition in all sections where the railroad company is responsible for the road. CAMPAIGNERS ARE NAMED Hood River Leaders to Assist in W. C. T, V. Drive for Orphans. . HOOD RIVER. Or, Nov. 12. (Spe cial.) At a meeting at the. Commer cial club Tuesday afternoon,' the Hood River county organization of the Woman's Christian Temperance union, preparing for a campaign for a farm home for orphan children in Benton A Story of fiery and enobling Love; lifted above common Levels by ex treme Delicacy of Treatment and acting' that is absolutely flawless. J county, was" perfected. Leslie Butler, banker, was named county chairman. Other officers were named as follows: Mrs. E. E. Lage, assistant county chair man; Mrs. J. E. Ferffuson, secretary and press correspondent; Parkdale and Mount Hood captains, Mrs. R. J. Mclsaacs and Mrs. Sidney G. Baboon; Odell and Central Vale, Mrs. J. E. Ferguson and Mrs. E. B. Moss; Pine Grove, Mrs. -A. J. Grow and Mrs. J. E. Andrews; Oak Grove, Mrs. G. A. McCurdy and Miss Mabel Francis; Barrett, Mrs. H. r. Steele and Mrs. F. C. Sheixleb; Dee. Mrs. W. F. Shannon; Frankton, Mrs. Bert Hebard and Mrs. Fuller;. South Hood River. Mrs. William Munroe; Cascade Locks, Mrs. J. H. Dunn; Wyetb, Mrs. A. Pestel; Viento, Mrs. O. H. Kvavlo; Heights, Mrs. O. H. Jenkins and Mrs. C. N. Clarke; Hood River, Mrs. W. F. Andrews, Mrs. H. M. Cummin pra, Mrs. Van W. Glad-en. Mrs. A. E. Woolpert and Mrs. D. E. Rand. CAMPAIGN WELL STARTED Y. M. C. A. Membership Drive Al ready Is Showing Results. Workers In the Young Men's Chris-r tian Association membership drive, after three days of the campaign, yes terday increased the membership of the Portland brancn to 6237, surpass ing Los Angeles and jumping Into sec ond place for membership west of Chi cago. A big rally was held at noon yesterday, . at which reports were read and results tabulated. George Quayle, secretary of the Oregon state chamber of commerce, was a speaker. He said the business men were vitally interested In the campaign, which signified their Interest in better health. George Ranch, attorney, praised the work of the Young Men's Christian association and the Red Cross. lo eclipse the membership mark of Minneapolis, which now holds first place, the Portland crusaders yester day decided to call on business firms. asking them to release several men to participate in the campaign. Still i i Playing! IMP' wmm mmm -J. mm -jm PATHE NEWS LIQUOR PROBE CONTINUES FIRST DAT TEST1MOXY FAVOR ABLE TO ACCUSED OFFICERS. Police Efficiency Board Calls Many Witnesses In Alleged Graft Case. So far as concerns testimony ad duced yesterday. Patrolmen Hunting ton and Russell of the police morals squad stand absolved from suspicion of graft or theft of liquor, in the in vestigation begun by the police ef ficiency board at 10 o'clock yesterday and continued through the day. When the bearing adjourned at 6 o'clock it was thought that the taking of testi mony had been completed!, but later It was announced that new witnesses will be heard this morning, when the hearing will resume at 9:30 o'clock. The board is expected to meet soon after conclusion of the hearing and determine upon Its findings. It was forecast last night that, un less entirely unexpected testimony Is heard this morning the patrolmen will not be-discharged, although they may be reprimanded by Chief Jenitlns for laxity in the turning in of evidence and receiving receipts for it, and also for employing a "stool pigeon" who was not trustworthy. The only evidence produced before the board of inquiry which tended to show that the two policemen took whisky was contained in an affidavit submitted by Lewis Emera, a con fessed bootlegger whom they ar rested. There was no supporting tes timony of any character to back up this affidavit, it is understood. William Bryon, chief of the depart ment of justice for this district, told Mmmmimamimm'm'Wm rnmammmmimimmm suites W r - VERA GORDON, the wonderful mother of "Humor esque," plays a leading role. TOM SANTSCHI, who made history with his wonderful work in the leads an all-star cast of men. The fight in the snow is the most realistic since "The Spoilers." isr": Dircti011 pJensen arzd yon Herberg , . MWiis'wMlTBB,iri the board that Huntington and Rus sell had turned two revolvers over to him and that he had requested them to keep the guns until he called for them. In his affidavit, Emera accused the two police of stealing these guns from him and William Gilbert. Numerous police and federal au thorities were called before the board, which entered into a thorough inquiry of liquor investigations. Sergeant Ellis, in charge of the morals squad, appeared before the board but had no testimony to offer which would either aid or incriminate the two accused police officers. Both- Huntington and Russell ap peared before the board and branded the charge of the two bootleggers as a "frame-up." They gave the board a report of their liquor investigations during the past few months, and like wise charged that certain bootleggers and moonshiners had raised a fund to "get" them because of their activities. MEDAL T0BE AWARDED Erwin G. Gates to Be Decorated at Ceremony Here Today. Erwin G. Gates, chief boatswain's mate, United States navy, will be for mally decorated with the navy cross for valor today by Admiral R. W. Koontz, commander of the 12th naval district. The ceremony will be held this morning at 9 o'clock in the ad miral's suite at the Multnomah hotel. Gates is at present in charge of the naval recruiting station at Salem. The act which won for him a citation for bravery occurred in the harbor of Quiberon, France, on the night of April 17, 1918, when the crew of the U. S. S. S. Stewart, of which Gates was a member, saved the lives of many men from the Florence II., a vessel loaded with explosives that took fire. ' .Read the Oresronlan classified ads. I1SIMI1 - MVUAHlui( ifiiinsi IS I aim A Tremendous Drama of Alaska of the isolation that makes men and women f isrht and love. If you like pictures of the Klondike, with the whiteness of the eternal snows and a storm that makes you shiver in your was a better one i''kllsSWsBaBSBMMKsm.3IIN 4 ITEAL GIVEN FAREWELL SEW MEMBER OF SHIPPING BOARD IS HONORED. Speakers Tell High Esteem for Service Performed by Mr. Teal In Community. Joseph N. Teal, recently appointed to a position on the United States shipping board and who is leaving for Washington, D. &, to assume his new duties, was given a farawell luncheon at the Chamber oT Hommerce yes terday by-the Traffic and Transporta tion association. George Lawrence Jr., presided and speeches were made by Mr. Teal, Arthur H.' Devers. George M. Cornwall and B. F. Irvine. Speakers of the day in stating their high esteem for the service which they declared Mr. Teal has already performed for this community and the splendid qualifications he has for the high position to which he has been appointed, eaid that they pur posely withheld congratulations, realizing full well how exacting will be his duties and how difficult of ac complishment will be the many im portant things expected of him by the public and particularly the busi ness interests of the state and of the northwest. They said, however, that there is ample grounds for felicita tion upon the part of the people of Oregon because of his appointment. Mr. Teal replied feelingly, saying he was very appreciative of the honor juet conferred upon him by the presi dent and emphasizing his gratitude for the unswerving loyalty shown toward him by those who have been his friends for upwards of a quarter century. He assured those present W.- ft. ,11,1 UJSJ J SIS ll presents seat, see this one--there made. mm: MM Jill .mmr' iisiwhii that he will do his utmost to fulfill the obligations of the trust Imposed upon him in administering 'the duties failing to him as a member of the shipping board. s $100,000 DAMAGES ASKED Corvallls Independent Telephone Company Sued by Autolst. Damages amounting to $100,094 have been asked of the Corvallls In dependent Telephone company by Harry K. Weigar in a suit now on trial before Circuit Judge Stapleton. The plaintiff said he was driving an automobile near Granger 6tatlon In Benton county when he struck a telephone pole, from which the cross arms fell, bringing him in contact with the high-voltage wires on thetn. Weigar was severely burned and it was necessary to graft skin volun teered by 66 men to save his life. Weigar contends that the poles were in a dangerous place on the road and that thje collision was un avoidable. He further maintains that the wires were not equipped with, protective devices. Since the accident he has been unable to work. Ashland Ships Apples by Carload. ASHLAND, Or, Nov. 12. (Special.) The Ashland Fruit and Produce as sociation has been busy shipping ap ples. The association has been send ing every other day a carload of Newtown and Spitzenburg apples to eastern ports for European trade. It is expected that from 15 to 18 car loads will be ent out on this order. This year the boxes must be wired for export shipment, which has made considerable extra work. A large force of women and girls has been employed in the packing house trap ping and packing these apples. Read the Oresronlan classified ads. Held Over Till Tuesday Only! If ..V' CECIL TEAGUE at the Wurlitzer and in concert tomorrow at 1:30 P. M. . PROGRAMME Poet and Peasant Suppe Souvenir '. .'. . .Drdla Eock-a-bye ........ Schwartz Chocolate Soldier. ........ Strausse te rn u "fc. . never rJM&&M. - i.T.:Ai'-:., ... COMEDY