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ftOSION IN NEW YORK KILLS AND INJURES SCORES
P"- .... IfMl
tun. v" -
tt BUILDING
k Injured by Falling
Lis at Noon When
Walls CrumDie.
HRS GUARD RUINS
,. . ... iti. Cause
P,vu w
e-Heavy C-lmIo of
1 Thrill 11
jjaod (he RUtrici.
caused by a huge bomb loaded with
trinltrotolul reinforced with Iron
slugs fashioned from window weight '
ham. Warnings that the radicals'
had planned s renewal df the bomb
ing outrages were sent to all east
ern clients of the Win. J. Burns de
tective agency. Burns said today that
he was conviuved that the explosion
was a premeditated attack and was
not accidental.
Fltl lT IXSPHCTOK ISSl'Krt
WAKMNtt TO U ROWERS
, t.wl.tM Pro
iiiKK. tl- !( 1
LBiB11lslon occurred ut
U, la WU street, killing
t Br of persons unu in-
L-jmb. While the police
.rtinj (lie dead and Injured,
itisatni tried vainly ut
rttther the explosion oc-
l bouib dropped in front
Morgan Company of-
fcthrr u aut.miobtle iiiumi-
, loaded with evplu-
the disaster. Frank
InrestMEaltH- for the de
af jasticv, declared that it
ifiikn that it not a
iwilisiun which was re-
Tbe Dupont Powder cout-
Ud that they had no
that vicinity. Two luuid-
harnwu are to atrl the
dstrict with fixed bayonets
sight and allow no one
the government pro-
daniage to the Morgan
otiniaied at .-O0,0Gt,
tadrtds of other buildings
utat of daB'age ha boon.
a suite cases more.
I0RK. Sept. 16. A terrific
which wrecked all lowor
occurred at noon today
dices of J. P. Morgan &
Wall street. Several
re killed and many ot hers
its. Junius Spencer Mor-
J. P. Morgan, was badly
riog glass.
Ming la Shattered.
Herein building appeared
amble following the crash.
uie sub-treasury hiiilri-
tke street was torn awav.
tndow In the financial dis-
great radius of the ex-
smashed. The .New
Exchange, in the midst of
bour, closed two minutes
upioslon.
I1 TVslfle Aik :i,...l
P'Sof a skyscraper looking
ill street declare they saw
pile draw up in front of
Fu building and two men
"lore the explosion oc
They advanort ih. .i.n-...
bnb. if it was a bomb, had
This VPrstnn Hiff ..roil
piker ta the elf-t iht
I1 and eh.,.,...
- ..ui. ui WHO
sea a man alirMuri f-.rt
wcidentally or purpose-
appeared to be a
lilies. worsing on
bdicnmt Rum High
msiory has lower Man
essed such excitement.
--ww tork forgot all of
- attending to the
ajored. sh,. . '
ta ered about the street
I v Al,u" ,h! DJ't's
'ere thotA f ,i
'" W the spot ln a moment
m throwing a havy
around the entire
.nder e0W bar" h'ls
onder heavy guard
"""He. Recovered.
A warning Mo fruit growers and
dealers to stop the sale of diseased
fruit was Issued today by County
Kruit Inspector Armstrong, who per
sonally Interviewed the dealers and
instructed them to discontinue the
sale of fruit of a scabby, wormy or
otherwise diseased nature. Mr. Arm
strong states that considerable fruit
has been sold that bears scab, scale
and other diseases. In fact, he states
that H Is almost Impossible to se
cure choice Ifrult. This Is strictly ln
volatlon of the state taw and. from
now on prosecution of those who
continue the practice of displaying
or selling such fruit will be attempt
ed, Mr. Armstrong says. He further
states that the law also provides a
penalty for fruit growers vhy offer
such fruit to retailers for sale.
Peddlers of diseased fruit are also
liable to arrest and Ifine under the
law.
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XOTKn EXTKItTAIXKH SOON'
AT THK I.IHKliT THKATKE
"Delzane" the "mystic psychic
wonder" Is to appear at the Liberty
Theatre on Friday Saturday and Sun
day in conjunction with the matinee
and evening performances. Delzane
is an understudy ot the "Orent Al
exander and worked with him for
a number of years. His onlertuln
mrnt consisting df mental telepathic
features Is said to be very pleasing.
His work In ' conjunction with the
film program which will remain as
bus been previously announcel. Mr.
Donnellan announces that tho min-
management of the Liberty theatre Is
making arrangements on secure a
number of stage attractions to he
pdded to the film programs and Mr.
Williams will leave soon for Portlnur.
to arrange for the bookings.
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IIKTCKXH TO LOS AXGKLK3
SLAYER OP SHERIFF
PAY DEATH PENALTY
Neil Hart Sentenced to be
Hanged on the 5th of
November, 1920.
INDIAN IS NOT INSANE
Defendant Showed Very Little Inter
est In tho Proceedings lepite
Fact Hia Life Wan Hanging
In the Valance.
PENDLETON, Or., Sept. 15. Em
uiett liancrofl, alias Neil Hurl, sulf-
cnnfesseil shiver nf Til Tnvljir
Jheriff of Umatilla county, July 25 . have been rushed to the scene to aid
Brief Associated
Press Dispatches
(By Associated Press).
RAMBOl'LLKT Fiance. Sept 16
Paul Deschangel resigned today as
president df Fiance.
Polish Operations tialn.
WAKSAW. Sept 16 Polish oper
ations against tho soviet forces on
the upper reaches of the Bug river
are completely successful and the
Soviets concentrated for an attack
in the direction of Lemberg were de
feated. The Polea captured 3000
prisoners, 26 cannon and 5 airplanes
It was officially announced.
List is Published.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 The
anti-saloan league made public a par
tial list of the candidates against
whom there is alright because of the
candidates position regarding prohi
bition, i
Hie Flr fa Raging-
LARAMIK, Wye., Sept. 16 A Ms
fire is believed to be raging along
the Colorado and Wyoming Hue ln
the Platte River district. Rangers
Mrs. Cora Knapp, who has been
visiting at Melrose with hor cousin
Mrs. George Kruse. left this morn
ing for Los Angeles where sho re
sides. Mrs. Knapp Is a singer of some
prominence and has been filling
several engagements ln this city
HOY rillMIXAIS MOTHKK
WRITES APPEAL! XU LKTTEIt
A very touching letter was receiv
ed this morning by Sheriff George
Qulne from Mrs. W'm. Clarke, moth
er of "Bill" Clarke, who Is being
held in the county jail for the rob
bery of the Wilder and Agee store.
The mother writes that the boy ran
away from his uncle where he had
been working and did not know that
he was gone until she read of his
arrest. She had written for him to
come home and had been expecting
him at anv time. The family has had
a great deal of misfortune ln the
way of sickness and their money is
about gone, and the mother has been
working to provide a living, the fa
ther being very ill. She needed the
help of the boy at home and thought
that he was coming. His arrest has
so allfected her health that she has
been unable to continue her work
In the prune orchards.
iat, was sentenced to deal h by hang
ing on Novemlier S by Circuit Judge!
Phelps today. The judge gave W,
H. Taylor, sheriff, 20 days In which
to remove the sentenced man to the
itute penitentiary.
The stole Indian, garbed ln his
prison attire ot blue 'overalls and
ilue shirt, received tho sentence
arithout emotion and the crowded
courtroom likewise received the sen
tence in silence. Bancroft has as
turned an air of complete unconcern
In all proceedings since his capture
following the murder.
Klnyer Is Held Sane.
Preceding the sentence. Dr. W. Mc-
Nary. superintendent of the eastern
Oregon state hospital, testified that
the murderer Is sane, and It. W.
Fletcher, foreman of the grand jury,
explained that Bancroft had been
fully informed of his rights and the
fact that he could have a trial by
jury If ho wished it.
Only once did the defendant show
any Interest In the proceedings. Fol
lowing the testimony of Guy Wyrick.
rehearsing details of the hand-to-hand
struggle which was staged In
ihe sh-riff's office in which Bancroft
fired the fatnl shot, the prisoner said
he wished to make a statement. He
said that he was not in the offlct
when the light first started, but came
ln answer to a call from Kei by. He
picked Sherirf Taylor's revolver from
the floor at the entrance to the of
fice, he said. It was but a slight di
gression from the details given by
Mr. Wyr'ck. .
Murder Is Admitted.
"Yon picked up a revolver an
shot Sheriff Taylor, did you not?'
asked Judge Phelps.
"Yes, sir," came the reply.
Following the passing of sentence.
Judge Phelps declared that the law
had been followed specifically in this
case and that if any interested person
or attorneys ln the stale believed
there was a question ln the law or
the proceedings he would order a
transcript of testimony and aid In
pursuing any Investigation,
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CALLS TAXPAYERS' MEETIXtS.
in fighting the blaze.
Market Quotations
PORTLAND, Sept. 16 Hogs are
higher at 19.2B and $19.75. Eggs
are firm and butter prices remain
the same.
iov. Hurt has Lead.
SEATTLE, Sept. 16 With the 35S
precincts In the state yet to report.
Governor Hart has a lead of 7242
over Roland H. Hartley for the re-
nublican .nomination nor governor.
Coyle has a 8568 lead over French
in 16,668 precincts for the republi
can nomination tor lieutenant gov
ernor.
Storm Worst In History
PORTLAND., Sept. 16 A life boat
washed ashore at Neah Kah Me by
tho gale which swept I the Oregon
coast for the past thrca days and Is
declared to be the most severe exp
erlenced there by persons arriving
here. There is nothing to indicate
where the life boat Is from. The
roads are ruined and bridges are all
washed out or Mown away. A long
-ection of the beach near Manzanltas
has been washed out.
GOOD SHOWING OF
CORN IS WANTED
Samples Should Be Furnished
at Once In Order Exhibits
' Be Arranged.
INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN
Ten Kant an IihHvUIumI Exhibit for
littiid rrtMlucU Show Waiileil
Careful Select iMi of tlie
SUlilC9 b Allv bwrMt.
mailo a part of the French soldfor'i
regular equipment. The brush nooK
now In uw by the Forest depart
ment. Is quits larK and necessita
tes the use of both hands, while a
tratlman can work much mora effi
cient It' only one hand Is used for
cutting. Mr. Hamsdell obtained one
of Ihe French brush hooks while
overseas and recently brought U be
fore the atate headquarter officials
with the result that three of them
have been manufactured and on be
ing tried mil -were found to be much
handier than the old implement.
TRACIIKR IS SKT1IK1
A teacher ha bocri aeenred fay
Supt. Ham m for the new first gtraJe
wiiii.h will be startnl at the Benson
school on Monday. Misa Rosa AnTett
of HidliitKham, WanhiiiKloii, has ac
cepted the position and will arrive
in Hoaeburg Saturday evening. She
in a gradual of the Ilelltngham
Normal School and haa had three
years uf It-aching experience.
LIBERTY BONDS
MAY BE EXCHANGED
Holders Should Present Se
curities at Banks and Get
Permanent Bonds
12:50 for euard
Pa
FltF.n 1'tllDlE ISJUtED.
Fred Perdue, of Perdue, was very
seriously Injured last night when he
dropped an automatic revolver lo
the floor, the weapon exploding and
driving a bullet Into the young man's
(high. He was preparing to go out
into the pasture and was putting his
.32-caliber revolver into the holster.
In some manner It slipped through
his Sneers to the floor, the impact
exploding the cartridge ln the barrel.
The bu let took effect ln tne rieni
thigh, imbedding itself deeply in the
flesh. Dr. B. R. Shoemaker was
called and found the wound so seri
ous that he was unable to remove the
bullet at that time and brouKht Per
due to this city this morning and
took him to the hospital, where the
lead was removed today. The Injury
is very serious and will keep the
wounded man from bis work for
some time.
rfT".u ,'nnd.
all m work
r"&h thy were
JX Killed
"silo i. ln" lead
r am The in,v
MOoFX FA KM IXSPKCTKI
SAI.EM. Ore., 8ept 15 W. H.
Crawford, secretary ot the Oregon
Land settlement commission accom
panied by Governor Olcott and sec
retary ot state Koiier, i uesoay 1 determined,
spected the so-called model farm be ""ern" r
B. V. Strong, president of the
nnnzlns County Taxpayers' league,
has called a meeting of all taxpay-
rs of Douglas county for saturilay,
Aanlemher IRih. at 2 o'clock p. m.
Second floor Douglas Abstract build
ing, for the purpose ot discussing
the five per cent limitation measurt
and forming an organization to com-
h name. At a meeting 01 tne uirec-
h!rt Inst Saturday it was de
cided that an active canipangn should
be waged against the measure ami
the meetlne scheduled for Saturday
ia fnr the nurnose of dlscuismg
the best methods or conmauing me
measure and forming a couiuy m
isuitzation. Every taxpayer In Dnuc
!. rmiriiv should attend this nutt-
l lha naflflSEA Ot ims measun-
witi mean financial stagnation tr
the state of Oregon.
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AS HENS TO All) HOIIKKHV
PARI3. France, Sept. 16. A
r,.raMtlnn was taken by a
ihi.f nt Massv. He was an ex-soldler
and brought with mm a as jj.uj.v
tor which he retained after the war.
So that the hens wouia not ue u.
turbed and their noise alarm iin
household he gassed the birds.
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GOLD IX IKKI.AXH.
DUBLIN, Ireland. Sept. 16. Tiie
first gold deposlls to be discov.'reu
In Ireland are reported to have been
it h. American engineers In In
hills near Horseleap. County Wl-
,w Tki.i, value has not yet
nieiii. in,,
Constitution' Day
Program Friday
In honor of Constitution .Day, the
17th of September, a program will be
ziven at the Presbyterian Church on
"riday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The
proRram is In charge ot tne u. A. H
-society who extend a cordial Invi
tation to everyone especially the mis
sionary societies of the city, the w.
T. 1!.. the G. A. It. , and the W.
R C. The program is as (follows:
Devotional. Rev Dickson; Hymn
Amerira: Recitation. "Just an Amer-
nn." Rich Warrington; Address,
Christian Americanization, Kev.
Warrington; Solo, Star Spangled
Runner. Mrs. v m. mney; reaainn
A Bargain." Mrs. Frank Helliwell;
Address. "The Home anil tne ltn
Amendment." Rev. Alleeson: solo.
Miss Frances Farslow; Aonress,
The Constitution and nat H
stands For," Rev. Hilton; solo. Mr.
Ohlson.
The county agent has been In
formed Unit a special effort is being
made this year to get a good repre
sentative corn exhibit (rout Douglas
county to bo sent to Salem for the
fair. C. O. Garrett, of Glendale, who
is general superintendent of the
Douglas County Land Products
show, has been chosen to collect the
exhibits and take them to the fair.
Anyone who thinks he has a good
sample should notify either Mr. Oar
rett or Mr. Haslett at once, so that
arrangements ean be made to get the
display, i AH exhibits must be in
Roseburg not later than noon of
September 23.
"While helping to put Douglas
county on the map as a corn growing
section don't (orget to select an ex
hibit of ten ears to be displayed at
the land products show to be hr-M in
Roseburg on Oetolier It. 52 and IS."
says Mr. Haslett. "Probably Ihe
hest way to select an exhibil would
be to wait until after tho fair at
.Salem or about October 1. and then
go into the fleld and pick on ears
that are well grown, not over .
but uniform and of th correct type
for the vnrh ty. Select a bunhel or
ore of ears In this way. then sirlp
off the husks and store In a dry pluc
where mice, squirrels or other
rodents can not disturb. If It Is
round that the bushel ot husked ears
Is not uniform, discard the poorer
part and pick and hunk enough so
that (here will De at least one uunniu
to put to dry and later, from which
to Belect tne ten ear exniuii. un Oc
tober 20 select eleven of the best
ears from this lot. tho eleventh one
is for safety. Be careful not to dam
age the grain in any way. Pack them
carefully and deliver to the man In
charge of the grain at tne armory in
Roseburg.
"The fact that you may win a prize
In competition with other corn grow
ers in the county will add value to
vour crop. Others will want sone of
the best corn In the county for seed
You will lie proud to be Known as
the farmer who produced tne nesi
corn in Douglas county In l'JJU.
Arlhur C, Probst Hold, lf tho gen
eral recruiting service arrived in the
y today aud will remain here for
hree days working in the Interests
f Ihe I". R. Army. He is ready to
ive information oY any sort to any
ex-service men in regard to the vic
tory button and the victory modul.
Accidents Fewer
Says S. P. Report
Roy Campbell, a local metal work
er In the employ of J. II. SMnniger,
may lose an eyo as tho result ot an
accident which happened shortly be
fore noon. He was engaged In plac-
ng eave troughs at tho Hitter rosl
dence when some (fulling article dis-
odged the aeid can which contain
ed a large quantity of muriatic acid
ged in soldering, and a portion or
the acid fell In thn eye. Ho was 1m
inediutely taken to tho office of Dr.
Seety whero first aid remedies wero
nulled. It will be sometime untore
t will 1 aerlalnel wbethw or not
ho burning acid has destroyed the
Jl!lit of thn eye.
Children Forced
To Remain Home
LOST IIEAITV; TAKES LIFE
near Independence. The farm orlg
Inally was purchased out of an ap
propriation of $50,000 by the legis
lature ln 1919. and upon being Im
proved was .old to imnm-'-"-. ook,. ,nd dreading
TM commission recently ni"-'i " . , ,..,.
y tracta for anotner mocei rm --'- -- A,. xi Reatrice
MU UiFm that - V . , , -1 mhI., hnl Tlftini U B1JO '. "
r to wV:""I. n..v.n. 57. committed .uind. oy
The field of railroad operation is
rrowine le?s hazardous and tne
Trade crossing Kvr to tne puiuic
according to stattctiis Just recently
issemlilt d by K. J. cianiy assisiayn.
to the general manager in charge of
safety for the Southern Pacific com
pany. The "Slop-I.ookl.lsten" campaign
naugaurated by the road and fol
lowed up persistently has brought
ibout a reduction In the number of
t;rade crossing casualties in the face
if the large number of automobiles
in use in the territory traversed by
tho Southern Parilic lines. Whereas
in the first six months of 1918 there
.ra !S noonle killed and 85 Injured
it grade crossings, during the same
period in ISIS there wero 17 killed
md Rt) injured anu iw n
.rw.nih. Inf this year the fatalities
were reduced to 1.1 killed and 61 i.'i-lurles.
This acnlevemenr in rc.u-i.i in
vention is regard.d as particularly
no'eworthy In flew of Ihe fact that
ibout two thirds of tne mileage tra
versed by Southern Pacific lines is In
territnrv whose climatic conditions
permit motoring every day In the
vear and the range of automobile
oer caoita of popui tion Is among the
highest in Ihe l ulled Slates. Cali
'nrnia rivals all s'ates. having now
thoiit one-tenth of all Ihe automo
biles of the country.
The comparison of casualties to
plovees reportable to me inter-
With tho opening of the school
term this week the residents of the
t'mpona Park addition are again fac
Ine tho problem of sending Iheh
children to Ihe Roseburg public
ehools Tho Alexander bridge Is ly
ing at the bottom of the river and no
Immediate rellilf from tho situation
seems ro be In sight. The children of
that addition have already missed
one year of school and will probably
ha unable to attend this year. Th
residents are rightfully indlgnan
because of this and are anxious thai
the city and county officials come to
some agreement and start work on
the bridge without further delay
The parents have been asked why It
would not be possible lo send Ihelr
children around the road at th foot
ctr Ml. Neho. following tne river i
course. This road Is partly submerg
ed with water at the present tlm
and within a months time will bo Im
passable for any sort of traffic.
ItECItl lTIXtJ OFFICER HEItK
MAV LOSE KM.HT
firm; cuses child's death.
LONDON, Eng., Sept. 16. While
rving lo recapture a ,frog with
which he had been playing, John Ar
thur l.lddiB. six ) ears old, had his
hand badly hurt by an iron g rating
Ho died Inter of tetanus.
COLD BATH CAl'SLt DEATH.
LONDON. Eng., Sept. 1. Johu
Stanislas Parker, a uost office ;lrrk
complained of the In at and went fir
a cold bath. His wife found him un
conscious in the tub und he died in
ibout an hour.
All) 111(1 PRICE FOR TEMPER.
LONDON, Eng., S lt. 1(.-Jani
Callan, while in a ft! of raxe, broku
i window with his hand. It was so
badly Injured that amputation at ins
elbow was necessary.
Ill'ltO.MC J-LAtil E IX PARIS.
PARIS, Franre, Sipi. IS. Tiier
have been four rases of hutHinic
plague in Paris and one death from
the plague Just outside the city.
I.IVlXtJ COST I P IU7 PER CENT.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, pt. I.
Official statistics Issued show ti nt
from July, 1914, until July of thw
year, the cost of living increase", m
per cent.
SAW HIS SOX DROWX.
LONDON, Eng . lt IS. While
Ashing with his father, Thissaa Pres
ton, 14 years old. fell into a di-eo
pool. Ills father was unable to res
cue him before he drowned.
TO ItOMt XKW TRAIL
Forest Supervisor W. F. Rarosdell
left this morning for the north I'mp
qua trail camp In Ihe lllnhee dls-
tr rt to arrange nor snninonHi .run
work. The forest department Is fol
lowing out th policy of building the
permanent trail, and is siralgnien
ln out bad places in the north
I'mpnua trail and lowering grades
to a water grade. Each year a sec
tion Is Improved anil made perms
nent. Mr Ramsdell will assist In
ouiilnlne th work for the nent yesr
and will rtlwoss the matter with
some of his chief trail men.
. -
rM.:.,;--!tor L.h.T
. "Mi'1'?'" nt he
- uiy the there tracta will not b improvea un- n ... -., ,, . window.
Hoaion was til another appropriation la made, throwing herself from a window.
tittpvh 4 M Eng.. Sept 16 Be-lstata Commerce Commission tor ine
eau'sTan li.nes. had "r, ' '
.hie tnliriiieri and 143 were injured; in
1919 I were kill""" ana ii.u
inlured while in 1920 only 20 were
killed and 1129 nave oeen injureu.
ixtrodvces nm sii ikiok.
STOPPED TRAIN FOR LKillT
LONIKIN Eng. Bi pt 1U Annoveil
hwause tho guard of a train would
mil switch on the lights at his re
quest. Alex Monkland pull"d tho cord
and stopped the train. Ho was fined
t.1! for stopping the train and using
bad language to the train crew.
1N.1MMI WHOOI44 CLOSi'D.
WASIHNtlTOK Sent 1-I,sck "
homes for teachers In the rural dis-
rlits resulted In closing Is, Olio ot
the schools last year according to a
report from Ihe deparimeut or ine
Interior,
fiFicwAJt sihpI as tim.fts
LONDON. Eng. Sept. 1 H Surren
dered flerinan warships are to be
used as targets In r. :nnery experi
ments by Ihe flrllih navy, Amon
he rrafl selected for thl purpose
are armored vessels and ' ' rov-r
FOURTH UNAVAILABLE
Conversion Operation lhtta Furnish.
rd Ity FcslenU Roserve Bank
For Holders of Bonds at The
First Three laMtra,
Holders of temporary liberty bonds
of the first second and third Liberty
Loans are fulling to take advantago
at the opportunity to exchange thm
lor permanent bonds Maring cu
pons to date df mttlurlty according to
John I', Calkins, Oorernor 9t the fed
eral Roscre Rank ot San Francis
co, ln a latter sent to all banks.
bankers and trust companies of the
Twelfth Federal Reserve diBtrtct. In
terest on the temporary bonds cam
not bo collected beyond ths number
of capons attached to them and It
of vital Importance that (how who
bought the first, second and third
Ihorty Loan Uonds turn them ln for
permanent securities.
The relatively small amount df
temporary cupon bonds df the first.
second and third Liberty Loans pre
sented for exchange. Indicates that
a large number of bond holders are
not aware that temporary bonds ot
Ihe above Issues may at any time, he
exchanged, for permanent cupon
bonds, bearing cupons is maturity,
Governor Calkins said In his letter:
"This bank as flaral agent for (ha
united States Is now prepared to
make prompt and full delivery ot
first, second and third Liberty Loan
Permanent Cupon Bonds for Tem
porary Cupon Bonds which ara sur
rendered. The banks of the twelfth, (federal
reeerre ttisf ret ware also advised -that
owing to unavoidable delays in
preparing permanent bonds of the
fourth Liberty Loan these fourth
Liberty Loan permanent bonds will
not be available at present as was
planned en October IS, It la prob
able that the exrhange at temporary
fourth Loan bonds for the permanent
securities of that Issue will not he
begun prior lo February 1 1921.
However, as soon as tho .dnte com
mencing such exchange can be defi
nitely determined announcement will
he marin. The banks are cautioned
not to forward tmporary Fourth Lonn
bonds lo the federal Reserve bank
until advised that the federal re
serve bank Is ln a position to make
the exchsnge.
Individual temporary bond holders
of tho first second and third Liber
ty Iwns are requested to turn thlr
securities lo any local bank wMrh
will handle the exchange operation
through tho federal -reserve hank,
rather than mall thnir bonds directly
Iq the Kerlernl reserve hank.
Following Is the data on the con
version operations published by the
federal reservo bank:
Honda of the Hirst Liberty Loan
of 4 percent rate with thn cupon at
tached lo the bond due on Dec. IB.
1919. will now he exchanged con
verted for permanent 4 1-4 percent
permanent cupon or registered bond.
Bonds of the first Liberty Loan
of 4 1-4 percent rate with lbs cupon
ati-x-hed railing duo on June IS,
1920, are now exchangeable for the
permanent 4 1-4 percent cupon or
rerlstered bonds.
Bonds of the second Liberty Loan
4 percent rnte hearing etipons due on
Vnvemher 15. 192ft, will no wbe con
verted and exchanged for permanent
4 1-4 rnnon or registered bonds.
Roods of the owond Liberty Lnrtn
of 4 1-4 nercent rate with Ibo cil
nons attached trailing dun on May IS
chnnged for permanent 4 1-4 percent
1 9?0 will now he converted and ex
cupon or registered bonds.
Pontlo of the third l,rtnTT Lolt
of 4 1-4 percent rale with the last
eopou attached falling due on Mar.
1 ! 1920 will now he converted and
exchnnged for permanent 4 1-4 per
cent registered or cupon bonds.
A brush hook used by the French
Forest Pervlce Is being tried nt bv
Forest Supervisor Rimsdell, who Is
endeavorlnr lo Interest the dert
In tbla tool. The Implement,
which Is ned for clearing trails of Irene and Mr. Cordm will h-v Ihe
smsll brush. Is about the sire of a,dlsplsy photographed for commer-
heavy butcher"! cleaver, and wasclal purposes.
An unusual ro"-n dNr-luv hrs been
arranged by the T,nwren.-e-Cnrdon
real eftste tompany In the rear
of their d'flres. Long stalks of corn
containing mny large eprs lave been
arranged In the shape of a huce fan
extending lo the relllnr Mr. I.sw-
m HOOi,! MAY CLOSE.
SAI.KM, Or.. Sept. 15 Because of
the teacher shortage In Oregon, di
rectors of several of the smaller high
schools have appealed to J. A.
riitirehilj, state superintendent, in
rinse their Institutions anrt send their
pupils to other cities. Jacksonville
b. asfced permission lo clos Its
hirb school and send its put lis to
Medford, while Merrill. In Josephlno
county, will transfer Its pupils to
flrnnts Pass.
n case faettannvHte and Merrill
are obliged lo close their schools -cs-ise
ot the shortage of teachers.
hcv win los ihelr rating as stand
ard hlrb schools, according lo Mr,
Churchill. j