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i THE MORNING OREGOyiAX, FRIDAY, yOVESIBER 20, 1914. 7 DISEASE THOUGHTS DECLARED WRONG Oregon Legislators, Nbs. 15, 16, 1 7, 18 E. E. Blancnard, Re-Elected Representative of Josephine; D. C. Thorns, Re-Elected Representative of Marion; Dana H. Allen and Thomas Brown, Representatives-Elect of Marion. Christian Science Lecturer Says School Health Work v Increases Sickness. There's a lot to do before the Thanksgiving feast, and one of the things you ought to attend to is to see that your clothes are right. If you're not supplied with the right Suit or Overcoat come here at once for U i MENTAL HYGIENE URGED 1 Get B " v " . " ,"., ' . u'.lf,M!vWi!;S:':".- , Hi ' -v. " at- 1 4 -s 4. Pictures of Effect of Germs and Mi crobes Bring About Aliments Lessons Try to Avoid, Says ( Bicknell Young at Churcli. The teachings of Christian Science were discussed by Bicknell Young, C. S. B., of Chicago, last night in a lec ture before a large audience which filled First Church of Christ. Scientist, to overflowing. The lecture will be repeated" tonight at 8 o'clock. Mrs. G. H. Watson appropriately introduced the lecturer, referring in her refnarka to the practical side of Christian Science and its adaptability by each individual to the problems of every day life if studied honestly and with an open mind. Mr. Toung said: "To recognize the nature and action of thought is educational. To arouse or awaken a human being to the ne cessity for correct thinking and the power to attain it as a habit is the object of all true religious and philo sophical endeavor. j Thoughts of Disease Avoided. "For this reason it is universally rec ognized that in order to produce good moral results It is necessary that moral teaching should be carried on, and in accordance with this necessity people are taught to guard themselves against evil thoughts, whether audible or si lent. Is there not the same necessity to guard against the thoughts of dis ease? "What must then be the conclusion as to the present effort made through the press and elsewhere to instill the belief of disease into children, and others, by means of processes that are called educational? "If it were not obvious that such ef forts are basically wrong the results of the last 10 years prove them to be no. The advocates of such systems themselves admit that the diseases, which so-called education was aimed to mitigate or destroy, have increased enormously in that decade, and anyone who has observed carefully the influ ence of thought in human history should have no difficulty In perceiv ing that such results would necessarily follow such a wrong system. System Called Wrong. "If one is to learn about disease and the constantly shifting theories which characterize medical science in order to guard himself against disease, if one m is to be forced to build up in his own thought images of disease and germs and microbes and bacilli through the use of charts and experiments in order to be healthy, why would it not be necessary to familiarize the young, and others, with all the vices and sins that characterize depravity in order that they may thereby gain in virtue and morality? "If it be true, as experience has proved beyond any doubt, that moral education and high ideals tend to im prove character, why is it not equally true that the inculcation of true ideas as to the origin, cause and law of be ing tends to improve health, and that contrary teaching tends to produce disease? Sanitation Cardinal Teaching. "Notwithstanding the somewhat common notion that Christian , Scien tists oppose sanitation and hygiene, the fact is that they are enthusiastic believers in and advocates of both. Scrupulous cleanliness in everything Is a rule among those who practice Christian Science. They require not only personal cleanliness but clean air, clean food, clean streeUi, clean water, clean clothing, clean houses and that everything be clean with which they may be associated or surrounded. "And when ail this is done. Christian Scientists are still unsatisfied, for Christian Science shows that little has been accomplished in the nature of true hygiene, and that little that is worthy of the name of sanitation until the human mind itself is cleaned out and kept clean. "Jesus stated this fact more strongly than anyone else could, and Christian Science practise has proved conclusive ly that to the extent that the human mind is emptied of fear, malice, envy, hatred, revenge, evil thinking, evil speaking and all the beliefs of vice and sin and disease, just to that ex ttent is a true sanitary system being etablished. Mental Hygiene Equally Advocated. "And, furthermore. Christian Science has proved in innumerable instances that when such a system of hygiene, purely mental, is established, all of the world's hygienic requirements are more than fulfilled, and just in that pro portion also is tthe law of - health un mistakably and permanently estab lished, both, individually and collect ively. , The human body never gets ill be cause of any inherent capacity to do bo. To put it exactly as it is, the human body does not know enough to suffer. Deprived of mind it never suf fers. Mrs. Eddy's Responsiveness. "We are apt to think of revelation as somethlnug imposed upon man by God, but more consistent understand ing of the word shows that its mean ing is best apprehended when one un derstands its naturalness. That Mary Baker Eddy was lispired when she dis covered and set forth the truth of Christian Science cannot be doubted, and yet that inspiration, that revela tion, required first receptivity. "It was this readiness, this cease less responsiveness to divine mind which characterized her whole career and made her the leader of the most far-reaching religious and scientific movement that the world has known. "It was this same responsiveness which has made Christianity a science, resulting In such untold benefits to mankind that thousands of people spontaneously reverence and love the name of the discoverer and founder of Christian Science. Mary Baker Eddy." STAGE ROBBERY IS TOLD Three Men at Spokane Admit Shoot ing Driver of Deer Park Auto. SPOKANE, Nov. 19. Three men ar rested last night after the Deer Park automobile stage had been held up and the driver. Albert Schnetzky, and another man, shot, confessed today in the office of the prosecuting attorney that they held up the stage and did the shooting. They gave their names as J. E. Riley. Norman Garfield and Frank Smith. They are being held on charges of highway robbery. Schnetzky, who was wounded, perhaps fatally, is still alive. rt - i LiZ2 E. E. Blancnard. D. C Thorns. if " : - v y( r 1 ,5 1 ' . ' . ; j - ! x $ i: Pi V?' Dana B. Allen. Thomas Brown. GRANTS PASS, Or., Nov. 19. (Spe cial.) E. E. Blancnard was born on the Western Reserve in Ohio, graduated at West Reserve College and later at the State University of Iowa. He was city Superintendent of Schools in some of the best cities of Iowa for 16 years and State Examiner from 1894 to 1898. He practiced law for about ten years and then moved from Iowa to Josephine County, Ore gon, in 1908, where he has since resided. He was elected to the Legislature of Oregon in 1912, where he was recog nized as an able, fearless and con scientious legislator. His work was so satisfactory to his constituency that he was re-elected unanimously Representative from Josephine County without opposition. SALEM, Or., Nov. 19. (Special.) D. C. Thorns, one of Marion County's five Representatives-elect in the Legis lature, represented the county in the lower house at the last session, being the chairman of the committee on alcoholic trafflo and a member of the committees on Insurance and roads and highways. He lives In Jefferson, having an interest in the Jefferson Mill Company, where he is employed. Mr. Thorns was born In Carver Coun ty, Minnesota, in 1866, and at the age of IS years went to North Dakota, where ho was engaged in the grain business with an elder brother. After learning the milling business he moved to Oregon, and for several years was connected with a mill at Sidney, this county. He moved to Jefferson nine years ago. Mr. Thoms is married and has one child. He took an important part in the deliberations of the last sesslon.iof the Legislature, and will be one of the leaders of the Marion County delegation at the coming ses sion. SALEM, Or., Nov. 19. (Special.) Although a young man, Dana H. Allen. Representative-elect In the Legislature from Marlon County, had the distinc tion of leading the ticket at both the primary and the general election in the contests for Representative. He was born' on a farm near Silverton, and received his early education in the district schools of Marion County. He attended the Humboldt Evening High School, of San Francisco, and the University of California. He was graduated from Willamette College of Law In 1910. and was admitted to the bar the same year. Mr. Allen was Deputy County Clerk of Marion County under his father, R. D. Allen, 1907 to 1910, and since then has been engaged In the practice of law In Silverton and Salem. He also conducts a farm. SALEM. Or., Nov. 19. (SDecial.'i Thomas Brown, who wlli be one of Marlon Coanty's Representatives in the lower branch of the Legislature at the coming session, is one of the leading lawyers of the county, being a mem ber of the firm of Carson & Brown, Salem. He was born Jauuarv 2. 1866. in MIddleport, Ont., and received his education in the public schools and collegiate institute in Brantford, Ont. After being graduated by the Upper Canada Law School at Osgood Hall, Toronto, he waB admitted to the bar. and began practice in Brantford in 1889. Two years later he moveri tn Norwich, where he practiced until he came to Oregon 12 years later. He was aflrameo to the bar in this state in 1904. practicing in Woodburn until 1907. when he moved to Salem, entering into a partnership with John A. Carson. Mr. Brown served a term an Mavnr of Norwich, Ont., and also served a term as member of the common coun cil of that city. He was captain of No. 5 Company, Oxford Rifles, for seven years. Mr. Brown has been a member of the Republican party since coming to the United States, and stands high in the party councils in this county. BAKER HORSES SOLD French Army Officer to Inspect Steeds Monday. $100 APIECE IS PRICE Malheur, Harney, Grant and Union Supply Animals Agent Now In Kastern Oregon Field Plans Purchase of 5000 Bead. BAKER. Or.. Nov. 19. (Special.) Turner, Bros., horse buyers, have contracted for 600 head of horses in various sections of northern Malheur County, Harney County Grant County, Union County and Baker County, es pecially in the Burnt River and Mor mon Basin sections. These horses will be sent for inspection to Baker, where a French army officer will go over these and about 200 others, which will be assembled here from nearby points for inspection Monday, November 23. The army officer now is at Lewlston, Mont., where $85 is being paid for cavalry and artillery horses. Mr. Turner said today that between $100 and $110 is being paid for horses in the Baker field. A year ago, he said, these same horses were bringing about $45. The requirements are that cavalry horses shall be more than 15 hands high, smooth and between the ages of 5 and 11 years. Requirements for artillery horses are more exacting, horses of between 15 .nd 16 hands only being accepted for that branch. Robert Jones, agent for the French government, who made the contract with Turner Bros., now is going through Eastern Oregon getting ad ditional horses for the French army. He expects to assemble about 6000 horses for floal shipment from Baker. experience in full operation. Aside from the proposed first-aid amendment to provide medical attendance for in jured workmen, none of the amend ments will change any of the essential features of the act. The original draft of lha lan. Ti . . V ,T,r , rrosiun contained a .... a ciause wnicn tne Legislature of 1911 eliminated, but it appears cer tain that the amendment to be adopted at the coming session will follow close ly the lines of Mr. Preston's original proposal. POPULATION GUESS MADE Labor Commissioner to Estimate Number in Counties. SALEM, Or., Nov. 19. (Special.) Labor Commissioner Holt, who soon Will Issue his biennial report, will estimate the population of Baker County at 20,376 and Benton County at 13.245. It is his Intention to incorporate in his report estimates of the popula tions of all the counties. His method of arriving at the figures is unque. It is based upon the average school census, attendance and enrollment in the schools in 1913, when the last census was taken by the Federal Gov ernment, and that of the school de partment for 1914. He figures, for instance, if there were 10,000 school children in a cer tain county in 1910. and they had parents, brothers and sisters totaling 8000, the scnool children this year, a census of whom has been taken, must have parents, brothers and sisters in the same proportion as 1910 "I will admit it is an unusual method of arriving at the figures," said the Labor Commissioner, "but even my enemies in the past have com plimented me upon the correctness of the work. It is a simple plan but a good one." Baker County's population- In 1910 was 18,076 and Benton's 10.666. Workman Law Amendments Likely. OLYMPIA. Wash., Nov. 19. (Special.) Attorney Harold Preston, of Seattle, author of the Washington compensa tion act, the first measure of Us kind to be put Into operation by any state, was called into conference by the In dustrial Insurance Commission and Attorney-General today on proposed amendments to the law, made advisable in the light of more than three years' Idaho University Has New System. UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO, Moscow Nov, 19. (Special.) The new system of "hurry ups." recently adopted by the university faculty is in vogue and Is expected to prove highly satisfactory. W hen a student drops behind in any subject under the new system he is sent a "reminder" at the end of the week and talks over the deficiency with the dean of his respective college. The second time a warning is necessary it is sent to his parents and then unless the student makes a serious attempt to catch up he is required to drop school work. One hundred shade trees will be planted by the Massachusetts Forestry Association In cities or towns of 4000 population classes which win prize contests tor excellence In street tree planting. art Schaffner & Marx Clothes; well get you ready on short notice; and the style, the fit - and price will be right. Suits and Overcoats SI 8 to $35 Full Dress Suits $35 and up You'll want the best in furnishings; see us about them; they're here Sam'l Rosenblatt & Co. H The Men's Shop for Quality and Service Northwest Corner Third and Morrison 5) 11 -vr 1 Canyrilht IUrt Sfh.f fnrt fcUazs 2 CHIEFS TO WORK Statehouse Office Being Fur nished for Governor-elect. LINE ON DUTIES IS DESIRED Dr.. "Withy combe Especially Anxious to Familiarize Himself With State . Institutions and Governor Has Offered Help. SALEM. Or., Nov. 19 (Special.) Oregon soon will be In the unique posi tion of having two Governors on the job at the Statehouse. In accordance with his promise made to Governor elect Wlthycombe several days ago. Sec retary of State Olcott, custodian of the building, today began furnishing a room for the use of the new executive and his office force at tne Capitol until January 11, when Governor West's term will expire. . Determined to give the people an efficient administration. Dr. Withy- combe announced a few days ago that he would pass about a month in Salem before his Inauguration, becoming fa miliar with his duties. Governor West promised to do everything in his power to aid the incoming executive and Dr. Withycombe said he would take advan tage of the offer. He is especially de sirious of familiarizing himself with the state institutions, so that he will know just how to proceed when he takes office. The room selected for the Governor-elect's temporary office is one of the committee rooms attached to the Senate chamber. Before the Su preme Court building was erected and when the Legislature was not in session it was used as a meeting room by the State Board of Control. Dr. Wlthycombe is Oregon's first Governor to be provided with an office at the Statehouse before his inauguration. " .V UIJUUILH. J li 111 OUV ject. The annual meeting of the asso- the new board of directors will decide on the time of the fair. One of the reasons for the proposed extension is that the association ran hoViinH in ( ti . 1 (1 1 A r I i ... w.? . . iiii cliiu iigure something must be done to get out of -1 V- . U C 11 1 Field Agent Sterling, of the Gresham Tn i r Allsniiillttnn ..ni.fiul. . 1 1 . ,vss n-i-i tiivi i y umi he had an order for 100 carloads of tauuiBo, pui win not be able to sup ply more than 10 r.r 19. ni.ln.j. v.i. year, which will take practically all the crop of Powell Valley for the pres ent year. He believes the farmers will be able to fill a larger order next year. ROADMASTEB IS WANTED Hood rtlver Committee Wages Big Campaign for Official. HOOD RIVER. Or.. Nov. 19 (Spe cial.) A committee consisting of the following citizens is making a system atlc campaign to secure the appoint ment of a roadmaster by the County Court: E. O. Bianchar. Truman Butler. S. A. Mitchell. Frank Cutler. J. E. Fer guson, Gus Miller, Al W. Peters. Ralph Root, W. E. Sherman, Charles Stein hauser and O. L. Walters. The committeemen, who are Cistrib utlng postal cards through the county to voters this week, call attention to the fact that in most tasks requiring engineering skill 10 per cent is set aside to be used in payment for expe rienced supervision. In the county road affairs it Is estimated that super vision can be secured for 5 per cent of J45.000 per year, the sum spent on roads. BOY SMOKERS ALARM CITY Hood Klver Proposes Ordinance to Keep Tobacco From Pupils. HOOD RIVER, Or.. Nov. 19 (Spe cial.) A petition circulated by mem bers of the Parent-Teacher Association and members of the City School Board and signed by a major portion of the city school patrons calling for an or dinance to prohibit the use of tobacco in any form by school children and minors was referred last, night to the City Council. It Is alleged that the boys of the local schools have been using tobacco to an alarming degree, and the police have been Instructed to see that the state laws prohibiting the sale of to bacco to minors are enforced. Japanese merchants in the city are said to have been the chief offenders. Prosscr Druggist Drowns on Hunt. PROSSER, Wash.. Nov. 19 (Special.) Frank Hedger. of tne Prosser Pharm acy, was drowned today in the Yakima River. He had started with his two companions, Mr. McKay and son. for Richland on a duck hunt. About three miles east of Prosser they got into an undertow and the boat sank. Mr. Hed ger took cramps and was unable to reach shore. The body has not yet been recovered. Mr. Hedger leaves a young wife, a father and a mother. Dr and Mrs. Hedger, of Kiona, Wash. For weak kidneys take Bukola Tab lets and be convinced of their su periority as a kidney medicine. 25o a box at all drug stores. Adv. Mi iMJlMllMllMllMllMllMllMlSllM EASTMAN KODAKS A.D KII.MS. . . Developing ud Enlarging. The Owl Drug Co. Broadway and Washington Sts. VINOL Distributors for Thin City. RICE 0NLYJVHITE TOUCH Couple, Parson and Attendants Ne groes in Ceremony. VANCOUVER. Wash.. Nov. 19. (Spe cial.) Rice was the only thing white about a wedding in tho County Com missioners' room here Wednesday. The bride, bridegroom, parson and the witnesses were colored. Permission was. obtained by members of the party to throw rice at the couple. The bride groom was Isador Maney, of Seattle, and the bride, Margaret Cross, of East Las Vegas, Mexico. Rev. J. Logan Craw officiated. Other licenses Issued today were: K. A. Dillon and Mrs. H. J. Stewart, of Portland; Earl S. Slack, of White Sal mon, and Miss Laverta M. Brous, IT years old, of Vancouver; Fergus B. Cromlen and GieeMa Buntzel, of Lents, Or.; Byrel Campbell, of Rainier, and Lillian Townsend, of Oregon City; Fred V. Spear and Ethelyn L. Miller, of Portland; W. D. Briggs and Lizzie C. Hoffman; Basillo Biano and, Angel ina Greppi; Frank Howell and Ellen Ritter, 17, of Portland; J. B. Linn and Audrey Baker, of Estacada; Tillman Wyrlck, of Tacoma. and Wilhelmlna A. Boatman, of Oregon City; Homer M. Osborn, of Lebanon. Or., and Mrs. Rella M. McEwen, of Ridgefield. and Alfred M. Jannsen, of Flavel, Or., and Ruby McConnell. of Vancouver. ORCHARDIST IS SUICIDE Claude , Snrber, 38, of East Wenat chee. Has Financial Trouble. WENATCHEE. Wash.. Nov. 19. (Spe cial.) Claude Surber, of East Wenat chee, went into the rear of his orchard, sat down by an apple tree, placed a revolver to his temple and killed him self today. The pistol shot brought neighbors, who quickly summoned physicians, but death was instantane ous. Brooding over both domestio and financial affairs is blamed for the act. Two years ago Surber and his wife were divorced. His father, J. W. Surber,.. lives in this city. Surber was 38 years of age and came to Wenatchee from Daven port, Lincoln County. TEN-DAY FAIR PROPOSED Directors at Gresham Suggest Ej. , tension to Get Out of Debt. GRESHAM. Or., Nov. 19 (Special.) The Multnomah County Fair Associa tion directors are considering the plan of extending the time of the annual fairs held at this place from five to 10 days. H. A. Lewis, president of the association, is in favor of the extension. Other members of the association .nd Parisian Ivory Reduced Prices on Parisian Ivory that astonish. The quantity in which we buy enables us to set prices that bring Parisian Ivory within the reach of everyone. HAIR BRUSH Concave back, 11 rows bristles, a brush which we have J?1 ff always sold for $5; at pHtmJJ HAIR BRUSH Wide, flat back, 11 rows bristles, $3.00 former price $3.50, now. HAND MIRROR Ring handle, 5ii-inch beveled-edge glass, regular $3.00 Special $2.12 Parisian Ivory Inkstands HALF PRICE PUFF BOX The popular round shape puff box with knob on top. 6V2- IJO 1 O in. face, reg. $3, now P Whisk Broom Holder, 25c Engraved any letter free. Picture Frames 4x6-inch, plush back, regular $2.25, spe cial, 98 Nail File Flexible, regular 50c, special, 35 Owl Friday Specials m ARMOCR'S GRAPG-f J VICE 10 C ALUM, I O W D K RED, p 1-lb. box )C ANf IPHLOGISTI.VE M Q 75c size 4:OC BATH SALT, - -f f 19c BATH SPRAY, Qf Regular J1.25 OcC COD I.I VhZIl OIL, Prepared from fresh Cod Livers. at Lofoten Islands, Qfs Norway OuC CREAM FOAH SOAP, PT Lathers freely OC CASTORIA, -f mr Genuine Fletcher's.. JLOC DANDERINE, Bottle... :.. 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