TIIE MORNING OREGOXIAX, THURSDAY, APRIL 1.1, 190 22 ATTENDANTS OUT AT STATE HOSPITAL Great Special Sale Employment of ex-Convict Is Cause of Exodus. OF USED PIANOS AND PLAYER PIANOS STEINER NOT ALARMED Superintendent Says Most of Men Leaving of "Floater" Type; In stitution ot Crippled. 8ALBM. Or., April 14. (Special.) Twenty-two attendants at the state hospital who yesterday eerved an ul limatum upon Dr. Lee Steiner, super intendent.. that they would quit their Jobs unless "Happy" Gordon, a. pa roled convict, was drischargred from the employ of the Institution, failed to report for work this morn- Ins. Included among; tnese mem, ac cording to Dr. Steiner, were seven attendants who yesterday were dis missed from further eervlce at the hospital. It also n reported by Dr. Steiner that 6everal of the attendants who left the hospital under fire urged that they be retained on the pay roll, while a number of others re quested that their names be with drawn from the petition asking' for Gordon's discharge. None of the at tendants discharged will be rein stated, according' to Dr. Steiner, as their places are being filled with men fully capable to handle the positions. Strtner Not Disturbed. - "While the exodus has left us short banded," said Dr. Steiner today, "we will continue to function and within & few days the Institution will be in better shape than ever before. In most instances the men who agi tated the threatened strike are float ers and pass most of their time trav eling from one institution to another in quest of employment." It was stated before the state board of control at its meeting yesterday that 70 men were involved in the I threatened walkout, but this asser tion was found to be false by the superintendent. The employes now working at the hospital appear to be well satisfied with their positions, according to Dr. Steiner, and he does not believe the force of the institu tion will be further depleted. Fatleata Will Not Saffer. The superintendent was emphatic !n his statement today that relatives of patients in the hospital should not be alarmed over the action of the disgruntled attendants, as plenty ot belp is available to Insure the inl mates of every possible attention. NINE GIRLS ARE INITIATED Wramcrce Sorority Installed at Eugene by Miss Fox. TJN1VERSITT OF OREGON, Eu gene, April 14. CSpecial.) Nine members of the Girls' Commerce club of the University of Oregon became members of Phi Theta Kappa, nation al commerce sorority, yesterday. The petitioning group numbered 16 when me application ior membership was sent in last summer, but seven of the girls are not now In college. They will be initiated at a later date. The nine initiated are Frankie Adams, of McDocl, Cal.; Ronalda Cameron of Hillsdale, Mildred Aumiller .of Yaki ma. Wash.; Dorothy Donlon and Thel- ma Stanton, both of Portland; Esther! ien, Margaret Fell and Rachel Par ker, all of Eugene, and Nell Warwick of Marshfield. The installation was made by Miss Elizabeth F. Fox. dean of women. Honorary memDer ot the fraternity. SALARY RISE IS GRANTED Ccntralia School Board Votes Ap proximate Increase of $29,000. CENTRALIA, Wash., April 14. Special.) An increase of approxi mately 29.0OO in teachers' salaries! was granted by the Centralia school board yesterday at a special meeting! nd April 24 was set as the date for a special elecetion to authorize an xtra tax levy of 8 mills to provide funds to meet the increase. The wage scale adopted by the board yesterday, if applied to the present teaching force, would amount to ISo.lOl. The teachers at a recent meeting voted to stand by the scale adopted by the bewis County Teach ers' league, which, if applied to the present force, would amount to $101.- IM)0. Malts IMliffl IT igay , din VARMISH, OTAiGand 'ENAMEL for everything that needs preserving and beautifying AND to-day, as during the past 71 years, the name "FULLER" means the same high standard in Paints, Varnishes, Stains, Enamels, etc. During this long period of time, in all conditions of weather, season in and season out, FULLER Products have proven their superior lasting and beautifying qualities Thousands of homes and buildings have withstood the test of time and the elements and are giving the maximum of service through "FULLER Paint Protection." For exteriors and interiors, the FULLER line meets every possible need. There's a special FULLER product for everything that needs preserving and beautifying. Some of th FULLER Product HOUSE PAINT FLOOR PAINT PORCH and STEP PAINT SHINGLE STAINS SILKENWHTTE ENAMEL for interior woodwork DECORET combined stafn and varnish in all shades for refinishing furniture, etc VARNISHES DEK0RATO the Sanitary t Kalsomine AUTO ENAMEL Never was there a better time or better reason for painting than right now. High cost of everything makes your investment in home or building worth a great deal more than formerly.. FULLER Paint and other products are the best investment for the protection of your property that you can possibly make. They save a great deal more than they cost. Look Up a FULLER DEALER in Your Town W. P. Fuller & Co. 1849-1920 Northwest Branch Houses at Portland, Seattle, Tacoma,' Spokane, Boise L 'i 1 1 'm, m r if v "J J? I tUD CD ij r-W::-'M I ill Lrtn WN Ji ' . I W lt LEADERS m" "" ' VETERANS LOOK UP LAND duplicate: filings expected IN PORTLAND AREA. nial May 1, great preparations are being made by the advisory board, of which Rev. Owen F. Jones is chair man. The visitors wil be treated In a manner that will cause them never to forget the big celebration in Baker. It is Just 50 years since the method or grinding wood as raw material for paper was introduced in the I nited States. STARVED MUSCLES CAUSE LUMBAGO Fains, in the back are very often flue to undernourished muscles. The muscles that are used most are gen erally tnose that are Iirst to cry out in pain. Lumbago and rhenmatism are two very common diseases that attack muscles that are not getting needed food because the blood is im poverished. Treatment that increases the auan tity and improves the quality of the blood win otten relieve this suffer lng. The result of the use of the right tonic in a case of lumbago is illus trated by the experience of Mr. James Knoyle. of No. 432 Garden avenue. Butte, Montana. As a result of exposure to severe weather while in a run-down condi tion. I developed lumbago in the small of my back," says Mr. Knoyle. "The pain gradually extended to my hips and became very severe. When I attempted to stoop over to pick any thing up the pain was so great I could hardly straighten up again. 1 couldn t sleep well and was losing strength and energy rapidly. "Dr. Williams' Pink Pills had been used in my family for 35 years. inougn i naa never before had any need for the remedy. I decided to Ex-Scrvice Men", of Civil War Al lowed to Kile at Rosebnrg Office. Although more than a score of ex- service men applied at the office of the land office registrar yesterday ior information concerning the land with in the Oregon & California land grant which has just been thrown open with preferential rights to former soldiers, no additional filings on the land were made yesterday, according to Alex Sweek. registrar. Many of the former Bervice men ap plied for maps showing the various tracts of land within the Portland district and announced their intention of visiting likely-looking pieces of land and returning to Portland to make formal filings. It is generally believed that fil ings will be made on all of the 144 tracts within the Portland district and that drawings will be necessary later when duplicate filings among the ex-service men must be decided through the government lottery method. . April 13. (Spe crowd of land- at the . United this morning to file on claims was James C. Haskins, veteran of , the civil war, who pro ductd papers showing that he was given an honorable discharge from service and therefore entitled to home stead rights. The aged veteran en listed in Company B, 181st Iowa in fantry, in- 1863, remaining 'in service until the close of the war. Mr. Has kins resides in Coburg and was al lowed to file on a claim. EOSEBURG, Or.,, cial.) Among the seekers appearing States land office CITIZENS TO HOLD LOT Action Taken to Prevent Nuisance Near Camping Grounds. HOOD RIVER, Or., April 14. (Spe cial.) To prevent the construction of garage on a lot adjoining the free automobile camping ground. just opened by the city, six citizens have each subscribed $25 toward a fund for holding the lot until the city can by charter amendment legally pur chase it. There is a general feeling that a garage on this location would be a nuisance for campers. The citizens underwriting the prop osition were: Councilmen K. W. Sin clair and Mark Cameron, Mayor Sco bee. City Attorney E. C. Smith, C. W. McCullagh and C. N. Ravlin. clal.) In view of the fact that the timber of this section, though of highest quality, is not being utilized commercially, the chamber of com merce last night recommended that sawmills and furniture factories be Interested in the tiber resources of Wasco county. Souif steps have been taken already to Interest sawmill op eiators and furniture factory heads. Officers Elected Unanimously. THE DALLES, Or.. April 14. (Spe cial.) Officers elected by the direct ors of th chamber of commerce last night are: W. H. Wilson, president L Barnum. vica-president. and N. A Bonn, treasurer. Messrs. Wilson and Bonn were re-elected. The vote in each instance was unanimous. Phone your want Ads to The Orego plan. Main 7070. A 09. Timber Resources Not Utilized. THE DALLES. Or.. April 14. fSne- MOTHER! "California Syrup of Figs' Child's Best Laxative ALBANY. Or., April 13. (Special.) Though yesterday was the first day of the period in which ex-service men have a preference to file on lands of the old Oreeron & - California land give the pills a trial and they more grant thrown open to entry, no rush than, fulfilled my expectations. In few days the pain became less acute and finally disappeared entirely. I continued taking Dr. Williams' Pink Pills until I had built up a reserve of strength and haven't been both ered with lumbago since. I have so much confidence in the remedv that I have recommended it to several of my friends." Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are sold by all druggists, or direct from the Dr. Williams Medicine Co.. Schnec . tady, X. T.. at 60 cents per box, post paid. Write today for a copy of the free booklet, "Building Up thp Blood." Adv. occurred at the county clerk's office here. Considerable of this land is in Linn county, but two filings were made here. Walton T. Wallace of La- comb filed on a 40-acre tract rear La comb and Huie A. Hardesty ot Har- risburg riled on a tract of 40 acres of rler bottom land near bis home cty. Baker Will Entertain Masons. BAKER. Or.. April 14. (Special.)- In expectation of having several hun dred visiting Masons in Baker on the occasion of the Scottish Rite reunion .April zs-30 ana tne snrlne ceremo- Accept "California" Syrup of Fig only look, for the name California on the package, then you are sure you child is having the best and most harmless physic for the little stomach liver and bowels. Children love it fruity taste. full directions on each bottle. You must say "California.1 Adv. . .V he wrote "The Silver Horde" I I Mighty Men! They recognize but one law the law that lies in the barrel of a gun and the flinty hard ness of bare fists. And when Marsh with his Wall Street millions hits the Kalvik trail to force them to yield their claim to "The Silver Horde" he found fight. And the struggle that followed resounded with the crash' of might y fists vibrated with the unleashed passions of strong men fighting for for tune and the love of a woman. and "The Silver Horde " Starts Sat urday, April 1 7th, at the MAJESTIC t lis: vrr 1 '-sj3l I U Seldom have we been able to offer such a splendid assortment .of reliable used pianos and player pianos at prices which make them excep tional bargains. This sale includes the complete Wakefield Music Co. stock of pianos and player pianos, which was purchased by us: Hobart M. Cable (second-hand) $150 Melville Clark, cabinet grand Hinze, golden oak, plain case 285 Mendelssohn, dull mahogany 350 Wick, American walnut 375 Kohler, man., plain case, like new 450 Shattuck, oak, only slightly used 435 Save on a Player Piano! Genuine Armstrong standar action player piano 450 Bungalow, dull mahogany 500 Shattuck, mah., late style, plain case, player piano 550 Hobart M. Cable, walnut 675 Strohber, high-grade mahogany 725 Exceptionally easy terms now offered on any piano in the store. Call today ! Make a deposit of $15, $15 or $25, and arrange to pay balance on our deferred payment plan. Foley '& Van Dyke 106 Fifth Street Between Washington and Stark THE PACIFIC COAST You'll find this SoU Jilt nt only protects valuabU paper but makes them easily ac cessible on your desk. Real advice that suggests a saving You would have a hard time fig uringout just how to save time and money in your accounting department unless you were thoroughly familiar with clerical methods. Baker-Vawter men are especially trained in this field; consider them your advisory board; their experience is yours for the asking. Write or phone Mr. Bond. Baker -Vavter Company Originators S'Manufactums Loose Leaf & Steel Filing Equipment Portland Office 651 Plrtock Bids. Phone Broadway 2292