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PULLMAN GREETS
flOTED EDUCATORS
Preliminary Ceremonies to In
auguration of President E.
0. Holland Are Conducted.
BANQUET TENDERED TO 400
delegates -Met by Procession o
1500 Students and Alumni With.
Torches and Band Home ol
Xcw Head Is Serenaded.
WVSH.N'IGTON' STATE COJJLEOE,
Pullman. March 23. (Special.) Pull
man and the State College are enter
taining more than 100 Uelegates. In
cluding some of the most prominent
educators of the country, representa
tives from commercial bodies, bar as
sociations and the state government,
for the inauguration of Ir. E-- O. .Hoi
land as president of the college to suc
ceed E. A. Bryan.
Many of the delegates arrived yes
terday, but the majority came tonight
and were greeted by the entire stu
dent body and many, alumni.
The ceremonies commenced officially
tonight with a torchlight parade that
met the train and escorted the visitors
to the college. One thousand Japanese
lanterns were carried by the marchers.
Dr. Holland was serenaded by the
students, alumni and college board,
with 1500 participating in the demon
stration, under the direction of Benton
Bangs, football captain-elect.
Banquet Given for 400. .
A banquet for 400 was given at the
Armory in honor of the delegates and
official guests. H. V. Canfield. of Spo
kane, was toastmaster. Addresses of
welcome were delivered "by Governor
I.ipter on behalf of the state. Mayor
Jlarley Jackson on behalf of the citi
zens of Pullman. Professor Bruce Mc
Cully. head of the department of Eng
lish at the State College, on behalf or
the faculty, and Mrs. Josephine Pres
ton, State Superintendent of Public In
struction, on behalf of the State De
partment of Education.
Responses to addresses of welcome
were made by John Dickson Sherwood,
of Harvard, representing the oldest
university in the United States, re
sponses from the oldest state univer
sity, the oldest land grant college and
representatives of other institutions.
In addition to these addresses, repre
sentatives from the Commercial Club
of Seattle, the Chamber of Commerce
of Spokane and other industrial or
ganizations brought messages.
Special Can Bring GdmIi,
Two special cars carried the dele
gates here that attended the inaugu
ration of Dr. Henry Suzzallo, from Se
attle. Among those who made the trip
were Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, presi
dent of Columbia University; President
Suzzallo. of the University of Wash
ington: President Foster, of Reed Col
lege: E. T. Coman, chairman of the
State College board of regents; Sena
tor W. J. Sutton, chairman of the State
Education Commission; Governor Lister
and others.
President Holland. William Lowe
Bryan, president of Indiana University
and brother of ex-President E. A.
Bryan, of the State College; Professor
F. A. Thompson, Vice-President Waller,
of the State College, and John Ken
driok Bangs arrived in Pullman from
Seattle Wednesday.
Students have been assigned to act
as guides in showing visitors around
the campus and they arranged for the
entertainment of all delegates in the
homes of faculty members, fraternity
and sorority house, at the homes of
residents of the city and at the hotel.
PROGRESSIVES WANT UNION
Tarty In Pennsylvania Hopes for
-Agreement at Chicago.
IIARRISBURG, Pa., March 23. The
Ftate conference of leaders of the
Washington party, as the Progressives
In Pennsylvania are known, today
adopted resolutions favoring the nom
ination of a complete state ticket by
the party and expressing the hope that
Ihe Republican and Progressive Na
tional conventions at Chicago may be
a.ble to agree on a candidate fdr Presi
dent acceptable to the Progressives.
Nomination papers will be prepared im
mediately for state candidates and del
egates. "
- The discussions indorsed the action
of the Progressive National committee
at its meeting in Chicago in January,
pledged support to the nominee of the
Progressive National convention and
reaffirmed, "with increasing devotion,
our faith in progressive principles and
the leadership of Theodore Roosevelt."
AGED OFFICER IS HONORED
Friends or Ketired Xaval Captain
Greet Him on 89tli Birthday.
HOOD RIVER. Or.. March 23. (Spe
cial.) Friends of Captain C. A Schet
ky. U. S. N., retired, participated yes
terday in a surprise party' in celebra
tion of his 89th birthday. Captain
Schetky was master o auxiliary vessels
of the United States Navy before the
days of steam. . He has sailed the seven
seas.
Captain Schetky, who came here sev
eral years ago to settle on an Odell
ranch, has been a member of the Ma
sonic order for more than half a cen
tury, and today a message of congratu
lations was tendered by the local lodge.
SKIS AID IN RAPID TRIP
Hood Iliver Lumberman Travels
J-'rom (Jrccn Point Jn 55 Minutes.
HOOD RIVER, Or.. March 22. (Spe
cial.) Traveling the 12-mile distance
in the record time of 55 minutes, A. A.
Lausmann, a Hood River lumberman
yesterday came from Green Point, the
location of the Stanley-Smith Lumber
Company's plant, to this city, making
ine iirst live ana a hair miles on skis
a mile and a half by mule back, and the
remaining live ana a half in an auto
mobile. Mr. Lausmann reports that the snow
at Green Point is now about three feet
deep, eight inches of new snow having
fallen yesterday.
OREGON DEBATES TONIGHT
Stanford Is Met at Engene and
Washington at Seattle.
UNIVERSITY- OF OREGON, Eugene,
March 23. (Special.) The varsity de
baters will meet the Stanford Univer
sity representatives tomorrow night in
the annual Coast League triangular
debate. Earl Fleischman and Walter
Myers, representing Oregon, will up
hold the affirmative of the question,
"Resolved, That the United States
should maintain a Navy above third
rank in fighting efficiency."
At the same time the negative team,
composed of Nicholas Jaureguy and
Cloyd Dawson, will meet the Univer
sity of Washington affirmative team in
Seattle, while the Washington nega
tive team will meet the Stanford af
firmative team at Palo Alto, Cal.
The judges for the debate here to
morrow night will be Jay Lewis, an
attorney of Corvallis; Eugene Brook
ings, an attorney of Portland, and Mar
shall Dana, a newspaper man of Portland.
Mr. McArthur Initiated and
Buys New Dress Suit.
Botilnns CIotlieM, However, ' Are
Worn to Clnb's Reception
to Ua b CoDgreMman.
0REGONIAN NEWS BUREAU, Wash
ington, March 23. Representative
McArthur, of Portland, was one-of the
"baby Congressmen" invited to speak
at the National Press Club's' Baby night.
Because he was pressedfor time Mr.
McArthur had to rush from his office
to the Press Club, and did not have a
chance to Jump into his evening clothes.
When he was called on to speak he
apologized for wearing his business
suit.
"I've got a ress suit." said he, "but
I did not have time to jump into it.
In fact, it is my second evening outfit.
I wore the first one the night I was
initiated by the Shrine."
Mr. McArthur took occasion to refer
to a remark that had been made by
Speaker Clark, presiding at the meet
ing, to the effect that every man who
becomes a member of the House of
Representatives will find his level.
While he thought that might be true,
he took occasion, as a candidate earn
estly seeking renomination. to say that,
in his humble judgment, the greatest
utterance ever delivered was that of
the man who said: "Don't swap horses
in the middle of the stream."
4- AMENDMENTS ADOPTED
Astoria Voters Decline to Abolish
Water Commission. .
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ASTORIA, Or., March 23. (Special.)
At the special city election held
Wednesday four amendments to the
municipal charter were adopted by a
vote of about five to one. They were to
provide a five, 10 or 20-year installment
plan in paying for street improve
ments, authorizing the refund of spe
cial fund warrants by issuing general
fund warrants, providing for alternate
bids on street improvements, increas
ing the limit of indebtedness to $350.
000, and authorizing an issue of $50,000
in bonds to retire general fund war
rants. A proposed amendment to abolish
the Water Commission was defeated by
a majority of 83 votes.
PLANT PATHOLOGIST QUITS
J. It. Winston Leaves Hood River
Branch Station.
HOOD RIVER, Or.. March 22. (Spe
cial.) J. R. Winston, who has been
passing the Winter at the University
of Wisconsin engaged in advanced
pathological studies, has tendered to
the Oregon Experiment Station his res
ignation as pathologist of the Hood
River branch station. Mr. Winston
writes that he has accepted a position
in the Plant Industry Bureau of the
United States Department of Agricul
ture and will leave soon for Florida,
where he will be. engaged in experi
ments with citrus fruit diseases.
LeRoy Childs, acting superintendent
and entomologist of the Hood River
station, has been appointed acting
pathologist.
AUTO FIRE TRUCK WANTED
Klamath Falls to Get Bids and Vote
on Purchase.
KLAMATH FALLS. Or.. March 23.
(Special.) There will be an election
in this city May 1 on the question of
whether or not the city shall purchase
an automobile fire truck. At last
night's meeting of the City Council It
was decided to advertise for bids on
such a. machine at once, same to be
opened May 2.
Bids will be invited on a combina
tion chemical engine and hose cart,
and on a combination chemical engine,
hose cart and power pump. The adver
tisements will be run at once in order
that there may be no delay in the pur
chase if the vote should be favorable.
STATE TO MOVE CHARGES
One Hundred Patients Prom Salem
Hospital Will Go to Pendleton.
"SALEM. Or.. March 23. (Special.)
With the completion of the new wing
of the Eastern Oregon State Hospital,
the Board of Control announced today
that it had authorized the transfer of
100 patients from the State Hospital in
Salem to the Pendleton institution. The
transfer will be made soon, and will
serve to relieve the congestion now
existing at the Salem institution.
An appropriation was made by the
last Legislature for the building of an
additional wing at the Pendleton asy
lum, and at the same time provision
for transporting patients from here was
made.
LEWIS TO ADD MANY SILOS
Farmer Smith Vrges Purchase of
Feed in Home County.
CENTRALIA, Wash., March 23.
(Special.) It Is expected that the pres
ent campaign of C. L. Smith, official
agriculturalist of the O.-W. R. & N.,
will result in the number of silos lin
Lewis County being doubled this year.
Farmer Smith is advocating the pro
duction of corn as cow feed and its
storage in silos, giving .figures show
ing that $500,000 will annually be kept
in Lewis County that has heretofore
been sent to the Yakima Valley for
feed.
SORORITY LEADER VISITS
Mrs. Mary Prau at University to In
spect Mu Phi Epsilon.
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene,
March 23. (Special.) Mrs. Mary Pfau,
grand president of Mu Phi Epsilon, a
National musical sorority, with head
quarters at Cincinnati, arrived here to
day on a Western tour of inspection
and extension. She will remain a week
on the campus inspecting the local
chapter and then extend her trip
through the South. She spent yester
day in Portland as the guest of the
State Alumnae.
Numerous social events have been
planned in her honor.
CARD OP THANKS,
We wish to express our most sincere
thanks to all our friends for their kind
ness during our bereavement.
MR. A. D. HARMAN. Husband.
MR. AND MRS. B. E, VINCENT
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We have the new materials and pat
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Southeast Corner
Fifth and Alder.
PASTOR HOT STILLED
Rev. Mr. Trimble Attacked on
Basis of Citizenship.
FINAL PAPERS ARE ASKED
Former Portland Minister Is In
dorsed in Verbal Fight With.
Taconia Commissioner by
Members of Centenary.
TACOMA, Wash., March. 23. (Spe
cial.) The fight between Rev. Delmer
H. Trimble, pastor of the Elrst Meth
odist Church, and. formerly of the Cen
tenary Church of Portland, with Commissioner-
of Public Safety Mills is
growing- more bitter. Rev. Mr. Trimble
first denounced Mr. Mills, saying- that
he was unfit to hold office, as he al
lowed gambling and other forms of
vice to flourish. Mr. Mills retorted by
saying that Mr. Trimble had but little
cause to complain as he is not a citi
zen of the United States and. applied
for his papers just recently, despite the
fact that he had been living In the
United States for 17 years. "
Pastor Hm Voted Nine Yean.
Rev. Mr. Trimble said today that he
had declared his intentions of becom
ing a citizen in Storm Lake, la., in
June, 1903. In 1907 he made applica
tion for his second papers in Eugene,
Or., he says.
"One of the witnesses was my wife,
who, although born in this country,
was incompetent because of her mar
riage," he said. "I have voted for nine
years on my intentions and. made ap
plication here for citizenship because I
could not follow this rule under the
laws of this state."
In the meantime, he has announced
he will flay Mr. Mills from the pulpit
again next Sunday.
Portland Omrehmen Indorse.
Rev. Mr. Trimble has received sev
eral letters from members and officers
of Centenary Church of Portland, his
former pastorate, commenting on Com
missioner Mills' criticisms. Among
them is a letter from D. J. Parks, of
the Two J Soap Company, of Portland,
including a copy of a letter sent Com
missioner Mills by Mr. Parks, declaring
to Mr. Mills- that "not one member of
Centenary Church board will stand
with you in the proclamation made
about- Rev. Trimble." Mr. Parks also
declared "No man ever served Cen
tenary Church better, more loyally or
more consistently . than the Rev.
Trimble."
Bonds to the amount of $3500 are pre
pared to be turned over to Fisch Bros.,
the owners of the plant, to pay for the
property. Attorneys for the Northwest
Bond & Mortgage Company are investi
gating the legality of the $25,000 water
bond issue bid in by the company.
STUDENTS TO RUN PAPER
College Journalists to Handle Eu
gene t.uara rive tiays.
EUGENE, Or.. March 23. (Special.)
The Eugene Daily Guard announced
tonight that the senior class of the
school of journalism at the University
of Oregon will have charge of the edi
torial department of the paper from
April 4 to 8. A censorship is to be
maintained over matters of editorial
policy only.
Instructors of the school of journal
ism, together with the regular mem
bers of the Guard staff, will act in a
supervisory capacity. The students will
write the "copy" and handle the news.
The Associated Press dispatches wjll be
edited and the heads written by stu
dents. "Beats" will be covered in the
usual way, but the regular reporters
will be on vacation.
RIDGEFIELD MAN BURIED
George Russell Huglies Survived by
Wife and Two Children.
RIDGEFIELD, Wash., March 23.
(Special.) The funeral of George Rus
sell Hughes, who died suddenly of
Bright's disease Monday, was held
Wednesday at 2 o'clock at the Pres
byterian Church. The funeral was un
der the auspices of the Ridgefield
Knights of Pythias. Rev. Harvey O.
Cooper, pastor of the Ridgefield Meth
dist Episcopal Church, officiated, and
interment was made in the Oddfellowe"
cemetery.
He is survived by the widow and two
children. Vivian Clara, aged 6, and
Jean Shobert. aged 17 months: his
mother, Mrs. John W. Hughes, and two
sisters, Mrs. Stephen P. McAndrew. all
of this place, and Mrs. Peter B. Mclr-
win, of i elida, near this place.
Charles Bentz Dies at Grangeville.
GRANGEVILLE, Idaho, March 23.
(Special.) Charles Bentz, pioneer min
ing and stockman of this section, who
resided above Whitebird, dropped dead
at his home there at 8 o'clock Monday
from heart disease. Mr. Bentz was
well-known in all parts of this county.
He eerved as County Commissioner
here for two terms.
A. J. Painter Dies at Pendleton.
PENDLETON, Or., March 23. (Spe
cial.) Albert J. Painter, known as
George Madden, died last night from
pleurisy after an illness of a week. He
was 47 years of age and is known to
have relatives in Illinois.
Milwaukie to Get Water Plant.
MILWAUKEE. Or.. March 23. (Spe
cial.) Auditor D. P. Mathews le pre
paring the papers for the transfer of
the property of the Milwaukie Water
Company to the city, and it is expected
the city will receive title next week.
Potato Growers' Meeting Called?
CHEHALIS, Wash.. March 23. (Spe
cial.) Some of the leading potato
growers of this vicinity are arranging
for a meeting of potato growers to be
held in Chehalis on Saturday, when the
matter will be seriously taken up of
organizing a potato growers' club.
About 25 members will likely be se
cured as a preliminary, the purpose be
ing to standardize the growing of the
crop, limiting the varieties and mar
keting potatoes In such a way as to put
the business on a dependable basis.
- Nominations Made at Drain.
DRAIN, Or., March 23. (Special.)
City caucus or mass meeting of voters
Tuesday night here placed in nomina
tion for city officers to be voted on at
the city election April 4, as follows:
Mayor, C. M. Rush; City Recorder,
Harry Cool; City Treasurer, John Cool;
two Aldermen, George Rice and Kerry
Edwards. The city will vote on wheth
er or not to cut out poolrooms.
Elma Will Have Clieese Factory.
ELM A. Wash.; March 23. (Special.)
Work was started yesterday for the
building of a cheese factory here which
will be an addition to the Elmacream-
ery. The capacity of the plant will be
close to 5000 gallons of milk a day. An
expert cheesemaker has been employed.
The new addition measures 20 by 40
feet, and will be equipped with the most
modern cheese-making machinery.
Rogue Iliver Pioneer Dies.
ASHLAND. Or.. March 23. ( Snecial.)
i Mrs. Martha Rapp, until recently a
resident .here, died at Talent last night,
aged 75 years. She was a pioneer of thf
Roge River Valley, coming here lr
1853. She was the widow of Joseph
Rapp. Fred Rapp, of Talent, is ar
only son. Evan Reames. of Klamatn
Falls, is a brother of the deceased.
Funeral will be held at Jacksonville.
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$2.48 for Ladies' Tan or Black Eng
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Wright's, cor. 4th and Alder
ACCUSED MAN TESTIFIES
ERNEST LAWRENCE, HELD FOR
DEATH OF" WOMAN, OJT STAND,
Principal In Claim Fend Gives Details
of His Relations With Mrs. Al
ma Knehnc.
KLAMATH FALLS, Or.. March 23.
(Special.) A. Ernest Lawrence, now
being tried here on a charge of mur
dering Mrs. Alma Kuehne, December
20, took the witness stand in his own
behalf this afternoon.
This morning and the early part of
the afternoon were occupied with the
recall of certain witnesses who have
testified previously and by a several
hours' adjournment of court while one
witness was being located and brought
in. . The courtroom was crowded to
overflowing when Lawrence took the
stand.
He stated he was 35 years old, a
native of England, and a resident in
the United States since 1902. He told
of meeting Mrs. Kuehne in San Fran
cisco and living for a time at her
lodging-house, of later coming to Kla
math County and buying a homestead
relinquishment for $500. of which he
and she contributed half.
He then told at great length of im
proving the land, digging a well and
building fences and buildings and
clearing land all at his own expense.
It was brought out by the defense
that at the time of the shooting there
was pending in the Circuit Court of this
county a law action filed by Mrs.
Kuehne against Lawrence and a suit
in equity brought by Lawrence against
Mrs. Kuehne as a counter action.
3 CHURCHES MAY UNITE
Resolution Adopted by Clatskanie
Business Men's Club.
CLATSKANIE, Or., March 23. (Spe
cial.) At the regular monthly meeting
of the Clatskanie Business Men's Club
a resolution was adopted advocating
the consolidation of the three churches
of this city.
The object is to bring about a better
feeling among the people, as well as a
better financial policy. . A committee
was appointed to confer with the con
gregations of the different churches as
follows: W. T. Bayles, Presbyterian;
Henry JCratz. Baptist, and Mayor W. A.
Hall, Methodist.
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Vatler Scliool Election Asked.
CENTRALIA. Wash., March 23.
(Special.) Asking that a special elec
tion be called to issue bonds for the
erection of a modern brick schoolhousei
to replace the present frame structure,
petitions are being circulated in Vader.
It is declared that the present building
is a fire trap and unsafe.
Clatskanie Class Plans Play.
CLATSKAWE, Or., March 23. (Spe
cial.) The members of the June class
of 1916. Clatskanie High School, have
decided to give a class play during
commencement week. "The Higher
Education," a comedy, has been se
lected as the play to be given at that
time.
Read The Qregonlan classified ads.
In honor of the memory
of the late Geo. W. Bates,
President, this bank will
close at 1:00 P. M. instead
of 3:00 P. M. Friday.
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