8 THE SUNDAY OREGON I AX, PORTLAND, 31AY 53, 1915. TEACHERS CHOSEN BY SCHOOL BOARD fiifty Named to Fill Vacancies, ! as Reserves and to Teach Summer Term. PROBATION ENDS FOR 114 Ten Resignations Are Filled by Electlv No Principal Elected and Charges Against Two Arc Yet to B Aired. Teachers for the coming- year were elected by the School Board in a spe cial executive session yesterday after noon. Fifty teachers to fill vacancies ard serve as reserves, and Instructors for the Summer term of the vacation schools were chosen, while 114 proba tlonary teachers were elected to the regular list, and 158 probationers were continued in that rating- for another year, at the completion of which they will be eligible for regular rating. There was no election of school principals. Two principals, O. R. Din widdle, of Richmond, and C. M. Staf ford, of Woodlawn. nave been notified they will not be retained for anothar year, but charges against them are yet to be aired. If their places are de clared vacant, appointments will be made later. Ten resignations In the regular teach ing staff were filled by election. Forty reserves were also provided. There was no change in the first and second grades. these positions all being filled by teachers now in the corps. The fol lowing were chosen as elementary teachers in the various grades: " Third grade Nellie C. Crout, 1250 Hancock street, Portland; Olive L. Tawson, Monmouth, Or.; Pansy K. Full. Puvallup "Wash.; Katherine Linton, Lincoln, Neb.; Myrtle Mnir. 1415 East Stark street. Portland; Mrs. Alice E. Myers. 459 East Tenth street North, Portland: Selma E. Norberg, Astoria, Or.; Edna Armstrong, 830 East Thirty second street, Portland: Ann Jacobs, Portland; R. Mae Hopkins, Salem. Or.; Mary S. E. Mancur, 504 East Thirty sixth street, Portland. Fourth grade Rhea Benson, 494 fiherrett avenue. Portland; Sadie Ettel son. Colville. Wash.: Bess C. Hockett. Eugene. Or.; Ethel Lawlor, 1018 FiraH street, Portland; Keetha M. ssnaw. Mon mouth, Or.; Uuby Weller. Corvalls, Or.; Llllle Hendrickson, 606 Buffalo street, Portland; Mrs. Blanche Macaulcy. 108 East Sixtieth Btreet, Portland. Fifth grade Eleanor M. Brodie, 689 Northrup street. Portland; Grace A. Davis, Lents, Or.; Violet N. Johnson, 465 East Twelfth street North, Portland; Jean Laing, city; Mrs. Belle Lytle, 488 Nchalem avenue, Portland; Mrs. Kath erine B. Meagher, 680 East Forty-ninth street North, Portland; Ella Scott, 815 Clackamas street, Portland; Ethel Daw son. McMlnnville, Or. Sixth grade Mildred E. Greenman, Astoria, Or.; Mrs. Aurie Jewell, 55 East Eighty-seventh street North. Portland; Blanche Small. Silverton. Or.; Katherine Keveny, Bandon, Or.; Matilda Lever man, Aumsville, Or. .Seventh grade Marion Blakeslee, 656 East Forty-second street North, city; Carolyn L. Everts, McMinnville. Or.: Salena Haight, 385 Third street. Portland; Jennie M. Smith. 5241 Fifty second street Southeast, Portland; Isabel Smith. 1004 East Eighth street North. Portland: Genevieve Ryan, 7053 Thirtieth street Southeast. Portland. ' Eighth grade Edith S. Anderson, Atlanta. Ga.; Rita E. Bunfleld, The Dalles, Or.; Veva Burns, Buena Vista, Or.: Margaret Cunningham, Centralla, Wash.; Mildred E. Learned, Vancouver, Wash.; Helen M. Buckley, 1153 Ells worth street. Portland; Marguerite Park. Billings, Mont. Ninth grade Genevieve M. Courtney, Brownsville. Or.; Angenette H. Crissey, Bull Run, Or.; Emma O. Pickler, 1197 East Yamhill street, Portland; Ine Stark, McMlnnville, Or.; Elsa Von Wintzingerode. 573 Fifth street. Port land. , Probationers Made Rcrulan. Probationary teachers who have served two yeacs in Portland schools, having been first elected In the Fall of 1913, were placed on the regular list by vote of the Directors yesterday as follows: Queens Adams. Albina Homestead; Rowena Arthur, Rose City Park; Mrs. W. W. Baden, Irvington; Mrs. Mollie Bailey, Failing; L. H. Baker. Shaver; Florence Blumenauer, Peninsula; Anna Bowie, Highland; W. H. Boyer, super intendent high music; Ethel Bryan, Brooklyn; Julia Burns, Lents; Margaret G. Canning, Woodmere; Elizabeth Ca ruthers. Rose City Park; Helen Chan dler, Arleta; Anatasia B. Chezik, Jiell wood; Elaine Clouse, Clinton Kelly; Eloulse Clouse, Arleta; Fuller Combs, Washington High; Grace Connelly, Ter willlger: George H. Connolly. Boys' Trade: Edith Costello. Montavilla: Na omi M. Cowan. Vernon; Mabel Cowle, Hudson; Katherine D. Crawford, Glen coe: Mrs. Margaret Curran, Jefferson High; Winifred Dennis, Sellwood; Laura A. Dieker, Sellwood; Mrs. Agnes W. Duck, Rose City Park; Anna Dudley, Irvington; M. Doris Duncan, Wood stock; Anette Dathie, Montavilla: May E. Fralick, Ockley Green: Janet L. Ful ton, Hudson: - Nellie Gaffney, Girls' Trade; Lesh Ganzmiller, Sellwood; T. J. Gary, Brooklyn; Helen George, Llew ellyn; Lulu George, Lents; Sybil Gib son. Chapman; Grace Goodall, Wood mere: May Haley, Shaver; Esther M. Hansen, Washington High; Esther Hawkins, Couch; Zelia Hazelton, Glen haven: W. M. Heacock, manual train ing; Mary Hill, Creston; Melissa Hill, Washington High; Mrs. Maymie B. Hojue, Woodmere; Dwlght Holden, Boys' Trades; Flake Howard, Highland; Mildred Hurd, Mount Tabor; Harper Jamison, Jefferson High; Nina B. John son, Woodmere; Violet Johnson, Clin ton Kelly: Leone Kabot, Glenhaven: Mrs. Isabella Katen, Florence Critten lon; C. H. 8. King, Lincoln High; Alflma Kinney, Kennedy; Genevieve Kirkpat rick, Arleta; George Koehn, Lincoln High; Maud Laman. Vernon; Marie Leasing-, Woodlawn; Marjorle Lewis, do mestic science; Jennie Lilly, Lincoln High; Queen Lynn, Vernon; Thalia Mc carty, Richmond; Evangeline McCoy, Peninsula; Lenora Makelim, Jefferson High: Ida M. Manley, Allen: Alice Metz ler, Kern wood; Lei da L. Mills, Lincoln High: Margaret Monroe, TerwilllKer; Dudley, Moss, Boys' Trades; H. B. Mur phy, manual training; Ella Nicholson, Peninsula; Ida M. Noffslnger, Sellwood; Mra Minnie Parsons,. Kennedy: Dora I. Paterson. Deaf: Ada M. Peebles, Rose City Park; Jennie Richardson, re serve; Nettle Richardson, Fern wood; Irene Rlppey, Shaver; Mrs. M. F. Rosen berg. Montavilla: Mabelle E. Ross, Hol man; Elsie Schmeer, Sunnyslde; An gella R. Schroeder, Couch; Jesse Shainwald. Jefferson High; Mrs. Har riet S. Shields. Hudson; Loretta Showers. Highland; Anne Simpson, Highland; C. L Strong, Glencne; Irene Studley, Peninsula: Martha Sturchler, Creston: Irene Sweeney, Sunnyaide; Mrs. Rosetta Templeton, Hoffman; Mrs. Sarah E. Tousey, Ockley Green: Grace Towslee, Allen; H. F. Travis, manual training; Fay Tremblay, Shattuck; Lillian Yrcdt. Sellwood; Elizabeth Walker, Brooklyn; .Dorothy Wallace. Fernwood: Louise Watson, Lincoln High: Marsraret West, Arleta; Hazel Westrom, Woodstock; H. E. White, manual training; Emma V. Wold, Lin coln High; Emily Woods, Hoffman: Inez Wyman, Montavilla: Kate Youni?, Multnomah: Edna Young, Woodlawn. Secoad-Year 1. 1st Earned. Probationary teachers who have served their first year In the local school system were elected for their second year as follows: , W. C Alder son, LinColn High; Hilma Anderson Irvington, Ruth Anunsen, Portsmouth; Orley W. Athey. Jefferson High; Lena Ayres, Couch; Mrs. Katheryn M. Baker, domestic science; Mrs. C. W. Batterson. domestic science; Hallie O. Bell, Wood lawn; Theodosia Bennett, Jefferson High; Nettie F. Berryman, Sellwood; Mary E. Betz, Franklin High: Alta Blood, Washington High; Helen F. Breen, Sellwood: Beulali Bridges. Jef ferson High; Emllie C. Broder. Albina Homestead: Mrs. Ella M. Br"oderlck, sewing: Mrs. B. M. Buchsnan, Beau mont; Theodora M. Bushnell, Ports mouth; Harry J. Campbell, physical training; Irene Campbell, Jefferson High; Mary B. Campbell, deaf; Margaret Carr,. Multnomah: Irene Carter, Portsmouth; GeralUine Cart mell, Shattuck; Mrs. Estelle Chalker, Girls' Trades; Loretta M. Chapman, Lents; Alice II. Collier, Franklin; Sabra Conner. Shattuck: R. W. Cooper. Manual Training; Evelyn Cormack, Vernon; Edith Cornelison, Woodlawn; Francis D. Curtis, Washington High; Karen Lee Davis, Domestic Science; Mrs. E. H. Donney, music; L A. Dil lon, Franklin High; Kdna Doyle. Wood mere; Thenie E. Draper. Sellwood; Anna Dugan, Kennedy; Ruth Duniway, Girls' Trade; Maud Foster, Kenton; A. O. Freel, Boys' Trade; Roy H. Gear hart, Lincoln High; Fred Goldman, Boys' Trade: H. A. Goole, Jefferson High; Marie A. Gorman, Sellwood; Myrtle Gram. Frazer Home; Elfie II. Grashorn, Capitol Hill; Hortcnse P. Greffoz, Jefferson High; Ruby Ham marstrom. Franklin High; F. N. Haroun. Lincoln High; Mary Z. Harper, Clinton Kelly; M. Louise Hays. Allen; Margaret Hickey. sewing; Edith Hol loway, Jefferson High; I. E. Holt, Man. ual Training: Pearl Horner. Brooklyn! Elbert Hoskfns, Franklin High; George B. Howe, Clinton Kelly; Anna Hubbard, Alnsworth; Lucv Hugh Capi tol Hill; W. S. Hughes. Manual Train ing; F. G. Hurst. Manual Training; Louise Ingram, Capitol Hill; Anna Iverson, Girls' Trade; E. E. Jackson, Franklin High; Homer B. Jamison, Jefferson High; J. Willis Jefferis, Franklin High; Anna Johnson, Vernon; Emily B. Johnston, Franklin High; J. F. Johnston Washington Hitrh; Nellie Lee Jone3, Ockley Green; George F. Karnopp, Jefferson High; Myrtle Keegan, Irvington; Mattie C. Kentner, Jefferson High; C. V. Kilgore, Glen haven; Mildred Kruse, Clinton Kelly; Grace La Brie. Girls Trade; Charlotte Laidlaw, sewing; Joseph E. Law, Boys' Trade; Mrs. Margaret Levinson, Wash ington High; lone Ijewis, Rose City Park; Anna Lindle, Ilolman; Matthew M. Llnnehan, Washington High; Sadie J. Lynn, Montavilla: Mary McCormick, Brooklyn; Buna McCoy. Irvington; Mrs. Jean McCracken, Richmond: Mrs. Franle McGarry, Ladd; Margaret Mc Givern. Davis; Tessie Marias, Fern wood; W. Homer Marls, Lincoln High; Orral Matchette. Lincoln; Samuel C May, Jefferson High; Marie E. Meagher. Lents; Mary F. Mecredy, Lincoln High: Ida Menzies. Lents; Mildred Mayer sewing; Mrs. Laura Miller, Stephens Caroline S. Moore, Frazer Home; Am brosine C. Murphy, Ladd: Helen Mur ray, Creston: J. F. Myers, Blind-Trades: Anna Neufeld, Jefferson High; Beatrice O'Brien, Mount Tabor; Marv O'Connor sewing; Ada F. Osfleld, Brooklyn; Edna M. Owens, Woodstock; Jeannette Park Highland; H. W. Parks, Franklin High: Nellie Paulsen, Holladay; Mrs. Edna Leiper Paxson, Terwilliger; M. Helen Peery, Montavilla; L. A. Polton, Manual Training: Lois C. Perry, Rose City Park; Jessie E. Peterson. Richmond: w- E. Potts, Manual Training; Charles Reynolds, Lincoln High; Clara Reynolds, Shaver; Mrs. E. E. Richards. Eliot; Edyth A. Rideout, Fernwood' Laura Riley, Girls' Trades: A. V. Ritchie. Jefferson High; Emily C Roberts. Thompson; Juliann A. Roller," Franklin High; Charlie V. Ross Cres ton; Earl A. Ruhl. Bovs' Trade- n n Shafford, Boys' Trades; Catherine Shea. irvington; wuia Shepard, Albina Homestead; Jessie A. Skinner, Jeffer son High; Mrs. Edith G. Smith -Ains-worth; Leotta Smith, Ladd; Rita'finook, Hoffman; Cornelia J. Spencer Hoffman Evelyn Spencer, Domestic Science) Helen M. Sprague. Girls' Trades Blanche Sutton, Ladd; Ella Thompson Eliot; Blanche M. Thurston, Franklin High: Ruth Turner, Thompson; Louise B. Twining, Franklin High; Ruth Twohy, Woodlawn; H. T. Vance Jef ferson High; Clara Vaughan, Lents; Vieva Walker, Ockley Green; Mrs Meta G. Watson, Eliot; Howard Evarts Weed, superintendent gardens; John A. Wesco. superintendent writing Herbert White, Franklin High; Hazel Wlghtman, Jefferson High; George W wMf"' S'8' Trades: Mrs. Edna Wilkins, Thompson; Ella Williams Z J?t . imams, .Holladay; W. w. vvuiiams. L. of A rrilni,n. High; Elizabeth Wilson OirV t-, Winifred Winnard. Thompson- Fern Winter, Domestic Science. SUMMER TEACHERS CHOSEX Only Principals Yet Selected for Work at Several Schools. Principals and teachers were elected for the Summer session of Portland's vacation schools, which begin in early July and runs for six weeks. Vnr th. Summer term at Lincoln High School ana tne girls' and boys' schools of trades, principals only were elected and teachers will be Chosen later Mr. elections were made of instructors for manual training and sewing, although tnese departments will be retained in the Summer schools as usual and win be named later. Selections made yes terday follow: Brooklyn T. J. Garv. nrinrlnsi. Marie Gorman, Maysle Foster. ! creston a. j. Pijldeaux, principal; Florence Reynolds. Marv Z. iiin Merle Wooddy. ' Holladay A. M. Cannon, principal Lillian Hughes. Katherine Jenkins, Charlotte Reed, Mrs. Nina M. White- nigniana j. rt. Stanley, principal; Louise Koefer, Lucy I. Packer. iaa'. a. i. uraper. principal; Metta Brown. Sophia Wilson. Alice Jnv. Winifred Mosher, Genevieve Eckelson' Frances Harris. ' Montavilla L. A. Wilev nrlnci.i Grace McCord, Neva Patterson. Zelia Hazelton. Ockley Green E. H. Whitney r,,-i cipal: Evangeline McCoy, Maude Foster Bertha Young. ' Woodmere W. A. Dickson, principal Estelle Hickey. Roxanna Shroyer ' Sunnyside E. J. Hadley. principal Elizabeth Speich, Queen Adams' Pauline Rossner. Sellwood L. H. Morgan, principal; Blanche Ross, Helen B. George. School of Trades. Girls' Mrs" Alevia Alexander, principal. v School of Trades, Boys', C. E. Cleve land, principal. Train Kills Woman at Brooks. BROOKS, Or., May 22. (Special.) Alighting from a northbound passen ger train at Brooks Thursday night, Mrs. L. Evans, of Fairgrounds, was struck by a southbound train and killed. Mrs. Evans, who was 62 years old, lived in this vicinity since child hood, only removing to her present home a few years ago. . Her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Theresa Fruit and three sons. Dr. John, Cliff and Frank survive her. You Can Aever Tell. - ' Exchange. You can never Jiell as long- as you are alive. CROWDS FLOCK TO OREGON CITY FETE Clackamas and Marion Coun ties Are Out in Force for Booster Day Events. ROSE SHOW ALSO IS HELD Three Parades, Exhibit of Work of School Pupils, Stoek Sale, Ex ercises and Drills Have Parts in Celebration. OREGON CITY, Or., May 22. (Spe cial.) Clackamas and Marion Counties turned out in force today to the annual Rose Show and Booster day of the Ore gon City Rose Society and the Oregon City Commercial Club. Despite threatening weather, it is estimated that more than S00O persons came here from outside points. Ex cursions were run over the Willamette Valley Southern and Drought in hun dreds from Mount .Angel and other towns in Marion County. Special cars were operated bv the Portland Railway, Light &. Power Company. The programme of the day included three parades, an exhibit of the work of the pupils in the three city schools, a stock show, a stock consignment sale, elaborate drills and exercises by school children on the lawn of the Courthouse and the annual Rose Show of the Ore gon CUy Rose Society, which is con sidered a rival of the Portland Rose Show both in variety and beauty of display. Kins and (lueea Arrive. The festivities of the day began at 9:30 o'clock this morning, when the royal train, bearing Queen Louise and King Harold, arrived over the Willam ette Valley Southern. With them were delegations from every town along the route of the new elec tric line, including tne Mount Angel Band. The royal party was met at the Willamette Val ley Southern depot by a number of automobiles and escorted to the Court house, where the coronation took place. Mayor Linn E. Jones delivered the keys of the city to the King and Queen, after an address of welcome. The morning was devoted principal ly to the stock ' show and stock sale. The stock parade, with scores of the best animals from the northern part of the Willamette Valley, went the length of Main street. As soon as the stock had been returned to the barns the judging began, with Professors Fitts and Reynolds as judges. Both men are from the Oregon Agricultural Col lege. Twenty-three head of regis tered hogs and cattle were sold at the consignment stock sale with Colonel Cropsey acting as auctioneer. Seven teen hogs ami six head of cattle changed hands. Children Give Drills. Drills and dances on the Courthouse lawn by children of the three public schools were the first events of the afternoon. B. T. McBain, Judge Grant B. Dimick and Miss Williams, of Port land, the judges for the drills, award ed first prize for the Maypole dance to Eastham School and second to Bar clay; first prize for the drills to Bar clay and second to Eastham, and first prize for high school drills to the high school. Miss Marie Watson, who has mastered the Rose dance of the Port land Rose Festival under the teaching of Robert Krohn, of Portland, came to Oregon City and danced on the Court house lawn, and tonight appeared in the Masonic hall in a programme pre sented by the Rose Society. Her ef forts have met with decided approval here. At 2:30 o'clock this afternoon, the Rose Show opened in the Masonic Hall. As well as the usual individual displays there were exhibits from several ccyn munities. In quality of roses exhibited, officers of the Rose Society say that this year's display is one of the best in the history of the organization. The rooms were crowded all afternoon and tonight a musical programme was pre sented. Tito Parade Held. Two parades this afternoon, the car nival float parade at 2:30 o'clock and the decorated automobile parade at 3:30 o'clock, kept the crowd here until dark. Late this afternoon, firemen's races and a water fight held prominent places on the programme. Three bands furnished music all day and several thousands crowded into the rooms containing the exhibit of the work of school children and the pho tographic contest. Street concerts were given from early morning until late tonight. The awards at the rose show follow: Section Ai Tea. Best collection of three red roses, on variety, Mrs. Ktta Rambo. 0 Best collection of three red roses, one variety. Mr. F. T. Barkow. ;i Uest collection of three yellow roses, one variety. Mrs. G. B. Dimick. 4 Best collection of three pink roses, one variety. Evangeline Dye. 5 General collection five rnses, each a separate variety: first. Mrs. Ktta Kambo: second, Mrs. O. B. Dimick. Section : Hybrid Tea. 1 Best three mhite roses, Mrs. G. B. Dimick. 2 Best four red roses, two varieties, Mrs. G. B. Dimick. 3 Best six pink roses, three varieties, I.a France and Testouts excepted, Mrs. F. T. Barlow. 4 Best bIx yellow roses, three varieties: first, Mrs. G. B. Dimick; second, Mrs. George A. Hardline. 5 General collection, eight roses, each separate variety; first Mrs. J. J. Cooke; sec ond, Mrs. G. B. DimleK. Section C: Hybrid Perpetual. 1 Best six white roses, one variety, Mrs. Robert Warner. 2 Best four red roses, two varieties, Mrs. G. B. Dimick. 4 Best general collection, six roses, three varieties: first. Mrs. G. B. Dimick; second, Mrs. J. H. Walker. Section I : Climbers, 1 Best six yellow roses, any variety of names. Mrs. CharleB Evans. 2 iBest six red roses, one variety, Mrs. Georsre A. Harding 3 Best six white roses, two varieties, Mrs Georcre A. Harding. 4 Best six pink roses, one variety, Eva Dye. 5 Best penersl collection of nine roses, three varieties, Mrs. Etta Rambo. Section E: Mixed Varieties. 1 Best four Captain Hayward, first, Mrs B. T. McBain. 2 Best four pink I.a France roses, Mrs. Harding-. 3 Best four General Arthur roses, Mrs. P. T. Barlow. 4 Best three Florence Pemberton, first, Mrs. Harding; second, Mrs. Dimick. 5 Best four Marechal N'eil roses, Mrs, S. Francis. ' 7 Best four Maman Cochet roses, Mrs. F. T. Barlow. 8 Best four Killarney roses, Mrs. J. H. Walker. Best three Hugh Dixson, Mrs. G. B. Dimick. 10 Best four Lady Ashtown, Mrs. J. 3. Cooke. Seetlon K: Tealout. 1 Best 13 Caroline Testouts, Mrs. Hard ing. 2 Best 10 Caroline Testouts, Mrs. Charles Caufield. Section ti: New Rose. 1 Best new rose named. Four prizes In this class. Roses originated before 199 can not be exhibited in this class. First, Mrs. J. E, Hedges; second, Clura Bond; third. Come twice Men's Shirts Underwear Handk'rch'fs Suspenders Neckwear, Belts Hosiery, Gloves Sweater Coats Garters, Arm Bands Overalls and Jumpers at E3 jK sec mm m w Fifth and Alder Mr. F. T. Barlow, and fourth, Mrs. K. T. Barlow. &ection H: Large Row. 1 Best three large rosea, one variety. First, Mrs. J. H. Walker; second. Mr. F. T. Barlow; third, Mrs. J. Lewellen. Section I.' 1 Best general collection. Mrs. E. E. Kel logg. Section J. 1 Best community out-of-tow n exhibit. Concord. Section K. Beat Individual rose exhibited in any class. First, Mrs. J. J. Cooke; second, Mrs. LHmlck, third, Mrs. Walker. Section I,. This section Is -for exhibitors who have not received a prize in any other division. j Ked roses, Mrs. i.outse waiKer. 2 Threa white roses, Mrs. Jennie Petit, 5t Three yellow roses, Louise Walker. 4 Four pink roses, Clara Bond, Section 3C. Professional florist making best exhibit. First, J. H. Bigger; second, James Wilkin son. SCHOOL GIVES 12 TEACHERS Oregon Xormal Graduates Kmployed in Sherman County. OREGOJi XORMAL. SCHOOL. Mon mouth. May 22. (Special.) Superin tendent F. E. Fagan, of Sherman County, visited the Oregon Normal School yesterday to employ teachers for the rural schools of his county. He came with contracts signed in blank by the School Boards of 12 districts. anO while here'selected from the jrrad- uating class, which is composed of 100 members, teachers for those chools. Sherman County will have the high est percentage of Normal School grad uates in its rural schools of any county in the state. About 75 per cent of its rural teachers for next year will be Normal School graduates. YEOM BLD flT"" nuj r T1 inese MEN'S Will simply loping" at this Hundreds of men Hundreds will save Newest Spring Styles Best Materials ? AIT NO LONG! Monday. Accept this offer as much elsewhere. The tages are yours. of BARON WHOLESALE Oollair OIL INDICATIONS FOUND Well at Burns, Or., Now Is at Icpth of 255 0 IVet. BURNS, Or., May 22. (Special.) The first indications of real oil at the Central Oregon Oil & Gas Company's well, appeared Weanesday when , a greasy scum spread over the water. The well is down 2350 feet; the first 400 feet is of 10-inch casing, the next 400 feet is of eight-inch casing and the remaining 1750 feet is of six-inch cas ing. The drill is 250 feet in a blue shale which cakes on the drill like heavy thick clay. It fs necessary to force long pieces of wire cable down the well to keep the drill from stick ing in the shale. Six men operate the drill. With these, the manager and two wumen made up the little colony- which lived at the well all Winter and drilled con tinually without a visitor and their nearest neighbor three miles distant. Because of the great distance to wood of any kind it is necessary to burn sagebrush. 1'ortlantf Kolk Are at Hot Lake. HOT LAKE. Or., May 22. (Special.) Residents of Portland who are now registered at the Hot Lake Sanatorium include J. Miller. B. Channy, K. J. Mar tin, Fred I. Tyler, A. Sinsheimer, Mrs. George M. Nolan and Miss Vera Rick ard. Slayer of Own Baby Convicted. SEATTLE. May 21. John C. Kindle, a barber, who choked his 11-months baby to death because its crying an noyed him, was convicted of man slaughter in the Superior Court today. The charge against him was first de 'El III Ml 'hi T, "Go Gal low price. will come. money here. or pay advan - FULOP STOCKS NOW $5 ON Pa nama gree murder, lllndle did not deny the offense, but declared that he was in toxicated and did not know what he was doing. Physicians testilied that Hindle was irresponsible because of long-continued use of alcoholic liquors. Bond Delays Tax Tranter. OREGON CITT. Or., May 21. (Spe cial.) Although the state law trans ferring tax collecting from the Treas urer to the Sheriff will become effective tomorrow, it is not probable that the change will be made here" until the first of next week because of delay in the arrival of Sheriff Wilsons bond from the East. Sheriff Hhoii said today that he would retain George Harrington as tax collector and George Nelson as assistant. Catch at Astoria Is Improving. ASTORIA, Or., May 22. (Special.) The catch of fish last night showed quite a little improvement, although it was not large by any means. The fish taken averaged large and are of prime quality, apparently having just come in from the sea. The indications are that a school of Chlnuuki is enter ing the river. If this proves true, next week should be a remunerative one for the fisheries.. Four Graduated at Glendalr. GLEN'DALE, Or., May 22. (Special.) The seniors gave their class play at the Auditorium to a packed house Thursday night. The title of the play was "Tlite Elopement of Ellon." ivlth Velma Marshall as Ellen. Charles lAn ning made the hit of the evening as Mr. Hume, the Rector chap. The com mencement exercises were held last night, Velma Marshall, Edith Allen, Charles Dunning and Harry Hagen re Sale Tomorrow 9 A.M. 3 "I J Ik mm if r v $2.00 MEN'S STRAW HATS AT 'C $3.00 Men's $1.45 Straw Hats at and $6 $5 and $6 Leghorn Hats $2.40 Hats 3t C9 Fifth and A Alder ceiving diploma. Dr. E. 8. Conklin. of Eugene, made the address to the class. Ja(oii l'a-ulti(-fc Arc t hos.cn. DAYTON. Wash.. May 22. (Special.) The following teachers have been elected for the ensuing car In the Dayton sdiooln: C. A. Livengood u periniendent. and s. F. Atwood. prin cipal: Higli School. Laflia 1 1. Vhr:iU Jeannette Twyman. Henj.-nnl Neuhlal; manual training, Howard Porter; do mestic science. Martha Lyons; in t:.e grades. Elsie Couch. Mabel Kwalt. Helen Fogg. Olive I'nk, Pansv UrrtK, Anna M. Karhart. Nona B. Richardson. Violet M. McMillan. Ulanclie Dickinson, Katherine Ki;arp, Carolyn Ilealv, Flor ence Jeffery. Mary Mead. Nancy Ethel Mutch. W. W. Hendron, Fern Coibclt and Lillian Eskesen. 22 Puss from Wallowa (.index. WALLOWA. Or., M:iy Zl. iSpcclal.) The eighth srradc held itn class exer cises Thursday nialit. This was the largest class to pass in any pint of the county, there being 22 graduated as follows: Lucy licau. Ward Roup, Olive Bazine, Jessie- Dorsey, llazyl Maxwell. Kenn.ili Maclntyre, Chester Smith, Loo 1'foller, Mamie Dorsey, Virgil MeGraw, Frank Bazino. Allen Skelton, Arba Elledgc, Atatha Marvin. Eula Marvin, Maude Powers, Hrent fc'inley, Coloy Wray, Enierctta Pus; he and Anna Miller. I "lux Growing Conference Tuesday. SALEM, Or.. May 22. Pp-cial. ) The flax committee at - the Portland Chamber of Commerce, composed of Dr. E. A. Pierce, II. IS. Miller mid Will lam McMurray, will confer with Gov ernor Withycoml'o Tuesday regarding flax growing in Oregon.