TIIE SUNDAY OREGCNTAN, PORTLAND, DECE3TBER
1918.
. daL) The Countr Court has completed
the budget of estimated expenditure
for the year im. -aggregating I31J.0OO.
Taxpayer will be1 asked to ratify the
budget at a meeting to be held Deeem
ber 27. The budget includes 157.600.
ACT AS HUN. TOOLS
for county school purposes. J25.000 for
grading and $49,533 for county roads.
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LUTHERAN
PASTORS
loyal Propaganda Methods.
Captain Lester Seek to Show Antl-
Amerlcin, Antl-Brltish, Fro
. German Methods Csed.
ROAD PLANS DISCUSSED
Federal Agent Exposes Dis-I Catblamet Entertain Head of High
way Department
CATHLAMET. Wash- Dae. 14. (Spe
clal.) Wednesday was a gala day foi
Wahkiakum County, as three aistin
-ni.h.rf visitors were the guests of th
Pfll IHIFS SCORED eastern seetlon of the county James
w I Allan em. Hls-hwav Connnli91onr:
his assistant, R. H. Gillls. and Frank
Terrace, the farmer orator of Orlllia,
Wash., and yiee-presldent of the Good
Roads Association of Washington.
Through the activity of the Wahkla
kura County development jeague
these men were persuaded to come to
this county in the Interests of state
road No. 19. A big basket dinner, fol
lowed by a meeting, were features of
the entertainment at Skamokawa. At
tha close of this Drorramma the vlsl
WASHINGTON, Dee. 14. The story of I .,, were conveyed to Cathlamet over
now enemy propagandists used Oerrnm I the first piece of state road in the
Lutheran pastors to preach love for tne I county and were guests of the Cath
r'alherland and devotion to its cause. I ismet Commercial Club at a' banauet.
and tried In vain to stir up negroes in I in the evening for over an hour Frank
the Lnlted States with reports mat I Terrace held a great audience at the
Germany won. part of this country I Lobby Theater. Mr. Allen followed and
would be assigned exclusively to them, I showed several very fine slides of the
was told today to the ScTsate committee different roads of the state. He was
Investigating propaganda, by Captain I roundly applauded when he said that be
George B. Lester, of the Army lntelli-l hoped soon to be able to show views of
tnc service. I state road No. 19. the road for which
The witness also continued bis testl- I the citisens are making a concerted ef
mony of yesterday, seeking to show I fort to secure an appropriation at the
"pro-German, anti-English and antl- 1J19 session of the Legislature.
American policies of W. R. Hearst s
MVimntn . AirontmA Itv William
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Bayard Hale. Hearst correspondent In SMfl I t-KIII I PK tN nllin
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Puyallup Growers Get Returns on
1918 Crop.
with Germany.
The hearing will be tesumed Tues
day when several men whose names
have been mentioned by witnesses dur
ing the Inquiry, including Samuel In-
termyer, of New York, will be heard.
Disloyal Ministers Fonad.
TACOMA. Wash.. Dec. 14. (Special)
I Highest prices ever paid for black
berries and raspberries shipped lor
Eome German Lutheran preachers ,K. .i h, P.w.n.m
oocinno pr r ms & Sumner Fruitgrowers' Association.
German government, both before and I Tna puallup Valley produced and
aner tnis country entered the war. ,hipped m0re than 100.000 crates of ber
captain Jester aeciareo. ana a lew H ,n addltlon to the minions of
-n cnunne. unerances r pounds canned. Returns to the growers
.11. i.s " in pool No. 1 on blackberries w
Many church leaders recognised the
pro-German tendencies of the minis
ters and tried assiduously to hare
them removed, the officer explained.
The efforts to stir up race troubles
among American negroes failed, said
Captain Lester, but it persisted until a
congress of negro leaders last July for-
In pool No. 1 on blackberries were J3.60
a crate. $2.15 was the lowest, an aver
age of 33 cents higher a crate than in
1917. which held the previous high rec
ord.
Red raspberry. growers averaged $2.51
a crate. On Bartlett pears the grower
Is receiving $40 a ton for No. 1 pears
and $25 a ton for No. Is. On plums
many recogn1Ied th. propaganda and iZ
denounced the movement.
One cablegram from Hale at Berlin
to the New York American read to the
committee was interpreted by Captain
Lester as proving that the German gov
ernment did not regard the notorious
Zimmermann note, disclosing a move
ment to Involve Mexico and the United
States In war, "as a frame-up by the
British."
Captsla A'lwrn Attack.
quinces $40
a ton.
a ton and crabapples $30
REMITTANCE MAN IS HELD
II. S. Wilkinson Accused of Violat
ing Mann Act.
filV 1TTJ A XTlSm nc. 11 fSn.xl.l
Captain Lester opened his testimony Howard K. Wilkinson, said bv De-
today by referring to an attack on his partment of Justice agents to be an
statement published this morning by Enallah remltta.net man. was arrested
the Itew York American and distributed nere today by the Federal authorities
by the universal service, a Hearst or-1 on a charge of violating the Mann
ganizauon. e reminded me commit- white slave act bv transporting Mrs.
tee that he made no statement yester- Cecils Furness, wife of a 8eattle ship
day that Edward Lyell Fox. an Amer- builder, to San Francisco. According to
lean writer who was on the German I Special Agent Webster, Wilkinson,, who
governments payroll, was in the em- is said to receive $4800 a year from his
ploy of the Hearst organization; "but I parents In England and who is said to
tnat fox did receive credentials from own a ranch in Canada, brought Mrs.
Merrill (then manager of Hearst's New I Furness to this city in October and both
York American), that he received let-1 have been living as man and wife at
ters from Gustav Sch weppendick. the I the Continental Hotel.
Hearst manager In Berlin, and thJ I According to the authorities, Mrs.
he wrote articles
American and that these
for the New York I Furness said she had pawned diamonds
trtlcles were I for $6000 to help Wilkinson. Mrs. Fur-
published In the American.
Captain Lester stated further that
he had documents showjng why the
International News Service, a Hearst In
stitution, was barred from cable fa
cilities by the British government in
191C and the reason for restoration of
this service. He said he would present
ness told Webster that she loved Wil
kinson more than her husband.
Influenza, Closes Dallas Sawmill.
DALLAS. Or.. Dec. 14. (Special.)
The big sawmill plant of the Wil
lamette valley Lumber company in
the evidence if the committee asked it. this city was forced to close down
I Thursday on account of the large num
fTTT-TtriT invir, civ: Mivterrn ber of employes who were either sick
Lutheran Official Declares Efforts the family had. the disease. The short-
, . , I age of help became so acute that not
-"" "F" enough men could be found to Handle
urc-nr vnrtr t. 11 tt- x ... the lumber comins irom ina mm. i
attempt to deny that there are pastors la nP"d operations may be resumed
In the Lutheran Church who have been within a few days.
in sympathy with Germany and that I
some have spoken in a way to merit I
the despicable name disloyal. Rev.
r H. KnubeL president of the
Dallas Farmers Get State Lime.
DALLAS. Or.. Dec 14. (Special.)
United Lutheran Church of America, The farmers of the vicinity of Dallas,
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Platinum and - -B5Ct!
Gold Have
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VTJATd EJT " 1837
yZVVV Thi Ouauty Stokf or Postlano
This Collection
Is Rich In
Artistic Xmas
Gift Suggestions
There's a World of Good Cheer
and Genuine Enjoyment
in Every Box of
Hazelwood
Candies
r They're a Real Portland Gift
No candy makers in all the coun
try can boast of better confections.
Packages to be Parcel Posted are
given particular care and atten
tion. You may be sure of their,
arriving in perfect condition.
Place Your Orders Now!
Home Christmas Candies
Scores of kinds of them ! Christ
mas tree candies Candies for the
kiddies and for all the young folks
from Nine to Ninety.
We doubt if anywhere else in
Portland you will find the "real
Christmas kinds of candies."
BUY the Pound or Box.
Candy orders to be sent East must be In by Den
cember 20 to insure delivery. '
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the annual meeting of the State Game
Commission and State Game Wardens.
Points discussed at the meeting were
the distribution of game and fish In
areas recently depleted and the propa
gation of game animals and birds.
Wahkiakum to Get Trout Eggs.
CATHLAMET. Wash., Dec, 14. (Spe
cial.) L. H. Darwin, state game war-
en. has notified the Wahkiakum coun
ty game warden that this county has
been assigned 75.000 silver trout eggs,
which will be hatched at the Kalaraa
hatchery. Th!s is the largest allot
ment of trout ever received by this
county, and it may possibly, be ln-
creased. Ex-Mayor M. German, mem
ber of the Wahkiakum County Game
Commission, waa called to Seattle this
week to attend a conference relative to
the commission.
Wahkiakum in. Front Ranks.
CATHLAMET, Wash.. Dec 14. (Spe
cial.) Wahkiakum County is In the
front ranks of dairying. From tha
official reports of the cow testing asso
ciation, which was formed a year ago,
it is learned that 21 herds have been
tested for the entire year. The aver
age milk production for that time was
6423 pounds and 317.2 pounds of butter-
fat. The average cost of feed per cow I
was $40.19. In the monthly newsMetter!
of the Western office of the dairy divi
sion of the United States Department
of Agriculture from Salt Lake City,
Utah, Wahkiakum County takes first
place In butterfat production with 27.4
pounds, and has four of the IS high-
production cows of Washington.
Christmas bargains in magazines. Give
magazines this Christmas. Send or Dhone
vs your subscriptions. On request Christ
mas cards will be sent for you. "Every
magazine in tne world" at wholesale
price. Send for catalogue of wonder
ful offers. Western Magazine Corp.,
spauiding Dldg. Main 412. Adv.
like those In various other parts of the
state, are taking advantage of the lime
from the state quarry furnished at
cost. Thirty tons were received by G.
F. McBee, the first in Polk County to
take advantage of the state's offer,
for fertilizing purposes.
aid in a statement here tonight. He
referred to the testimony of Captain
George B. Lester, of the Army Intelli
gence Service, who testified today be
fore the Senate committee investigat
ing enemy propaganda that some Lu
theran ministers had been used to
spread German nroDaa-anda.
Declaring the history of the church Albany Ridges Announce Snowfall
Knuhel added: ' ALBANY, Or.. Dec 14. (Special.)
The church and its authorities have The first snowfall of the Winter In
been most anxious to rid the church the mountains of this, section of the
and the country of the Influence of any state occurred this week. High ridges
man guilty of disloyalty. We pledge the Cascade Mountains which have
our word as Americans and Christians been free from snow for many months
that It la our earnest wish to be of real! are now covered.
service to our country in these matters."
Yamhill Budget $312,000.
MoMTXyVTLLE. Or.. Pee. 14. (Ppe-
Foresters Attend Convention.
District Forester Cecil and his assist
int. El N. Kavanaugh, returned yester
day from Seattle, where they attended
Holton
Band
Instruments
Ukuleles, S3 to S25 Violins.
Guitars, So to S100. Martin-Gibson
Washburn S17.50 up.
Banjos Banjo Mandolin, the Famous
Orpheum, S. S. Stewart and Ur
pheum, S12.50 to S150.
Mandolins Gibson, Stewart, Wash
burn and others, S4 to S100.
Holton Band Instruments They cost
more and are the best. Give them
a trial and be convinced.
Leedy Drums and Drummers Sup
plies. Ludwig Drums and Drummers Sup
plies.
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Orpaeaaa Banjos.
Deagan Xylophones, Marimbas, Song
Bells, Orchestra Bells, Chimes, Etc
We have just received a large and
select shipment of Violin Cases, Music
Bolls and Bags.
Open Evenings Until Xmas
Seiberling-Lucas Music Co.
123 FOURTH STREET
Portland's Big Music Store
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everything that is desired in the way of high-grade men's furnishings, hat
and overcoats. ,
this shop offers you the best merchandise obtainable for the least price at
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a gift bearing sichers label makes it doubly appreciative.
a few suggestions
More dishes to the package
More nourishment to the dish
More flavor, delicious, delicate, unfar
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the different cereal you have been look
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you would not be without it if it cost
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And best of all, it is 100 pure nourish-,
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Serve it tomorrow morning.
neckwear
imported and domestic silks, plain
and multi-colored effects.
hirts
fine madras, fiber silk, silk and
linen, all silk, crepe de chine, broad
cloth silk, tub silks.
do your Xmas buying now; avoid
hosiery
agent for the phoenix and inter
woven hosiery, in cotton, silk lisle
- and all silk, plain and fancy colors.
bath robes, lounging robes, smoking
jackets, silk scarfs, pajamas, gloves.
a complete line of suitcases and bags,
the crowd of last-minute shoppers.
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