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TIIE SUNDAY OREGONIAN, PORTLAND, JANUARY 11, 1920 LEfilOH -WiHS FIGHT NINTH ANNUAL SESSION OF OREGON IRRIGATION CONGRESS ADJOURNS AFTER CHOOSING OFFICERS FOR ENSUING YEAR. NEW FIRM TO BUILD HOTEL AT GEARHART Stockholders to Be Called to Complete'Organization. ffW'-r-V-) u j hi i, ii -I I i ) 11.11 1 .HW.M, li f .. III! ) , Irrigation Congress Defeats Private Company's Demand. Your Future DECISION IS UNANIMOUS 4-STORY STRUCTURE IS AIM Fred X. Wallace of Tumalo Elected President After Supposed Ki Tal Pledges Support. Large Building to Accommodate Heavy Travel at Beach Resort; Julius L. Meier Leader. ft of fcS 18 csczkzc t FOR KLAMATH RIGHTS j fp. -j ! 1 1 ?. 0. j; p c ' ) j LH ;: 'ir i !j I s K ;. - H" ' Y . ' - ' )T"' i 1 , J'l IRRIGATION fOMiRKSS ON HANDLING RliD" SIT UATION. Be it resolved, by the Oregon irrigation congress. That the anarchists and other so-called red organizations should be ex terminated: that the spreading of their propaganda should be made treason to the state; that all "reds" who advocate or com mit murder in carrying out their activities against law and or der should be punished by death. That all other aliens with such tendencies should be de ported, after punishment, with out being allowed to carry away fortunes filched from de luded, toilers: that the citizen ship of all foreign-born agita tors should be canceled and all native-born sympathizers should be summarily punished. American Legion forces, led by W. B. Follett, etate commander, won their fight for first rights to service men In the upper Klamath lake proj ect as against the California-Oregon Power company, hands down on the floor' of the irrigation congress ses ion yesterday afternoon. The opposi tion was feeble. The meeting adopted a strong resolution, introduced Friday by a vive voce vote that rang through the big hall of the Chamber of Com merce. Loud cheers followed. CommaVider Follett and Captain Tom A. Sweeney took the floor and laid the case of the American Legion post at Klamath Falls before the dele gates, exclaiming that, by all rights, eervice men should be given first con sideration in the region about upper Klamath lake, as against any private concern, notwithstanding the conten tions of its representatives that it needs the 10,000 acres of land in ques tion for power storage sites. Tote Is InanimOM, Arguments were brief and to the point, and the vote was called for by Jay H. Upton, presiding. It was by unanimous vote that the congress adopted the resolution, declaring for first rights to service men. Klection of officers for the ensuing year drew forth what for a time dur ing the day was a most spirited con test for the presidency. This suddenly switched on the floor of the congress to unanimous choice for Fred N. Wallace of Tumalo for the place, when H. H. DeArmond of Bend, who had already been nominated for the position, arose and declared himself In favor of Mr. Wallace. "Mr. Wallace has served this con gress for many years as secretary, and has served It faithfully and effi ciently," said Mr. DeArmond. "and because of this, I want to see him chosen for president." Tumalo Man New President. After that statement by a man sup posedly a rival candidate, the ice was broken and there was a stampede for "Wallace for president" that swept him into the office in spite of his ef forts to make himself heard in favor of someone else. His shouts were drowned in the roar of "ayes" that followed President Upton"s call for the vote, and quickly the Tumalo man was declared the new head of the Oregon irrigation congress. Contest for the presidency having ended, the delegates thereafter nomi nated but one man for each place to be filled, with the result that the fol lowing were chosen: First vice-president, Patrick J. Gal lagher of Ontario: second vice-president, Fred A. Phillips of Baker; third vice-president, C. T. Darley of Klam ath Falls; secretary, J. Frank Spin ning of Echo. Delegates who have attended the sessions of the congress for many years declared yesterday that this one has been the most successful and most largely attended of any. They gave much credit for this to their re tiring president, Mr. Upton of Prine ville. and to the new president, Mr. Wallace, who as secretary had de voted a great deal of time to the work. Exterminate "Urdu," la Demand. Many resolutions were adopted by the congress. One by Mr. Upton de manded extermination of "reds" and called for deportation of radical aliens, cancellation of citizenship of all foreign-born agitators and sum mary punishment for native-born sympathizers. Several resolutions, which call for action y the legislature, follow: For immediate enactment of amend ments to the drainage district laws which will obviate delays in the fu . ture and assist pending organizations to proceed with their development without unnecessary delay. Recommending the enactment of a law permitting the organization of cut-over land improvement districts similar to and under like favorable conditions now accorded to arid and swamp lands. That the salary of the state engi neer be increased by legislative en actment "to a figure commensurate with the responsibilities involved," a copy of this resolution to be sent to each member of the legislature for action at the special session. $10.MM.OOO Road Bill Backed. Urging the legislature at its spe cial session to pass a bond issue bill of J10, 000.000, to be referred to the people, for completing road construc tion. Speedy construction of all projects In the state which have been or may be approved by the United States rec lamation department is urged in a resolution which was unanimously adopted. Another resolution adopted in structs the president and secretary of i the congress to meet with the presi dent and secretary of the Irrigation Drainage association to Arrange with them, if possible, to meet Jointly with the congress in convention next year. A resolution, favorably acted upon, expresses the gratitude of the con gress for the action of the American Legion in adopting in Its national platform "the great principles of ir rigation development for which this congress stands" and pledges "most earnest support and co-operation with the legion in a comprehensive and constructive programme of state and federal reclamation." A summary of other resolutions adopted follows: Proancutloa of "reds." Defeat of proposed amendment fixing interest at 4 per cent, 5 per cent limita tion. Opening up of Klamath Indian reserva tion. To obtain federal aid for construction of Deschutes project. Indorsing action of American stale highway officials. One hundred million dollars for five years for post roads, $10,000,000 per year for ten years for na tional forest roads- Lrelng mail route between Bend and Burns. Appropriation by congress for support of water, resources branch of geological survey. Amending article 1-B -and bill for act to pay interest on district irrigation bonds. Urging completion of John Day project. Appropriation of $200,000,000 for na tional rural credits law. To provide a bureau to make soil in vestigations. To withhold from homestead entry all reservoir sites now embraced in public land withdrawals Indorsing of resolutions passed by Ore Son State Drainage association Vote of thanks to Multnomah county for aid In legislation Indorsement of Powder River irrigation district project. Vote" of thanks to Portland Chamber of Commerce and Oregon State Chamber of Commerce Vote of thanks to Portland Press club Urging development of electric power Immediately following adjournment Mr. Wallace, newly elected president, met with his cabinet and later an nounced the following committee ap pointments: Executive committee James M. Kyle chairman. Stansfield; J. K. Aldrich, Sis ters; Ivan B. Oakes, Ontario; Leslie Rog ers, Klamath Palls; Walter E. M each am. Baker: George H. Russell, Prinevllle: Joht S. BeaU, Portland. Legislative committee Julian A. Hur ley, chairman. Vale; A. A. Smith. Thnma. A. Sweeney, Portland; Jay H. Upton. Pnne. vuie; nentrn u. Buroirk, Redmond; R. B Bradbury, Klamath. Palls; James J. Done gan. Burns. " Oeneral federal aid committee T. H Foley, chairman. Bend; Harry W. Gard. Madras: T. G. Clagett, Ontario; H. H. de Armond. Bend: M. A. Lynch. Redmond; C. At. Klkins, Prinevllle; F. S. Brownell. Grants Pass. Federal aid John - Day proiect C. fl Clark, chairman, Arlington: Asa B. Thomp. son, e,cno; vrancin Alcaienlmen, Meppner: V. J. Mariner, Blalock; Jay H. Upton, Prinevllle. Special representative to Washington, D. C. J. T. Hinkle, Hermiston. MISUSE OF FUNDS DENIED MICHAEL LYXOTT SEEKS DIS MISSAL OP SUIT. Defendant In Action Over d'roposed Railroad Says Stockholders . Have t AH Property. Denial of all charges of fraud and misappropriation of funds was made by Michael Lynott, chief defendant in a suit filed recently in the circuit court by IL S. Huson, a stockholder in the Portland & Southeastern Rail way company, against Lynott and other stockholders of the company. The suit involves the promotion ef forts on behalf of the railway com pany, which proposed to construct a line from Salem to Stayton, with Bend as the ultimate terminal. The plaintiff, H. S. Huson, was employed as engineering expert to handle the location and construction of the road, for which, he alleged, he was to re ceive an undivided one-eighth interest In the corporation. The defendant further, charges that Mr. Huson was at all times familiar with all transactions in connection with the promotion work; that he had agreed with other stockholders to the transfer by the defendant of all assets of the company -for the 1,000,000 in stock. The answer likewise sets forth that all the acts which are alleged as illegal In the plaintiffs complaint were ratified by the- board of direc tors, of which the plaintiff was a member, on June 26. 1919. The defendant asks that the suit be dismissed on the ground that the plaintiff and his co-stockholders are tn full possession of all physical prop erties of the corporation, and for the further reason that every act made by the defendant and named as a basis in the complaint was ratified by the plaintiff and his co-stockholders. POLICEMAN IS DISMISSED CHARLES W. BEAVER IS BOC.XD OVER TO GRAND JURY. Fourteen-YeatvOId Girl Reported Missing for Seven Months Is Located by Operatives. Charles W. Beaver.'Portland policeman,- who was arrested, Friday night on a statutory charge, was held to answer to the grand jury yesterday by Municipal Judge Rossman. Under cross-examination Beaver ad mitted certain charges made against him. but declared that the date charged in the complaint signed by Mrs. Moorad, of the woman's pro tective division, was inaccurate. Beaver was arrested following charges made by Evelyn Mack, 14-year-old girl, who had been mtssiag from her home in South Portland for the past seven months. Operatives of the women's protective division .vere said to have found the girl Fri day in a Portland hotel. Chief of Police Jenkins yesterday discharged Beaver from the force and removed his star. He was merely serving on probation, following his return from France. The hearing in the morals court room yesterday morning resulted in the name of another member of the emergency squad being mentioned. No charges, however, have been made against the other officer, although the matter is being further investigated. i " JP - III' V ' t ' 4iMimi, 1 in. f V . Jr S. - VA Jk v , - .wftf. . - ""-nilinll" """VJ -ffin U-"nrmi"-,1nwJ J 1 Kred N. Wallace of Tumalo. prenldent. 2 Fred A. Phillips of Baker, sec ond vice-president. 3 J. Fruk Spinning; of Idcho, secretary. 4 C. T. Darley of Klamath Falls, third vice-president. 5 Patrick J. Gallaa-her of Ontario, first vice-president. DROP IN SUGAR EXPECTED ARRIVAL OF CCBAX CROP TO BEGIN IX FEBRUARY. Cane Supply Is Slated to Fall to $9 to $10 a Hundred to San Francisco Consumer. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 10. (Spe cial.) A drop in the recordi price of sugar now being quoted is expected by local sugar brokers and refiners as soon as the heavy Cuban crop begins arriving in quantity next month and as soon as the heavier shipments from Honolulu begin, also in February. The latest quotation on cane Cuban sugar in New York is given at $16 a hundred, less 2 per cent. This would make the sugar cost the average con sumer in a seaboard city 18 cents a pound. Inland consumers would have to add the freight. Compared' to this high price for cane sugar of the new crop, beet sugar was quoted today at local wholesale houses at X net. Th price of cane sugar is expected to begin tumbling during the next four weeks and to continue to drop until it is down to 19 or $10. which will make It about 12 cents to the con sumer. The first Hawaiian sugar has ar rived here, but the heavy movement will not begin until next month. Sugar brokers said today that the government will make no effort to es tablish a sugar price when the Mc Nary sugar control bill takes effect January 15. They look to see gov ernment agents bend their energies more to prevent profiteering. . Secre tary Tumulty has already issued a statement saying it is improbable that the president will exercise the discre tion given him to buy Cuban sugar, as 'it might be impossible ' for -the government to step in now and pur chase the sugar without increasing the price to the consumer." Local sugar brokers estimate that the president's refusal to buy sugar at 6 cents from Cuba in 1919 cost the American consumers approximately $350,000,000. f . REPUBLICANS GO SOUTH OREGON TO BE WELL REPRE SENTED AT CONFERENCE. . Chairman Hays .Will Be Asked to Furnish Two Speakers for Port land's Lincoln Day Banquet. Oregon republicans will be well represented at the conference of party workers of the six Pacific coaet states which will be convened at San Francisco tomorrow morning for a two days' session. Ralph E. Williams, national committeeman; Thomas H. Tongue Jr.. state chairman, and wives headed the delegation. Others who went are Colonel and Mrs. David M. Dunne, County Chair man John L. Day. Mrs. George W. Mc Math, Mrs. Lee Davenport, Mrs. Julius Louisson, all of this city; Walter L. Tooze Jr., of McMinnville; E. B. Her man and A. C Marsters of Roseburg. One of the important matters to be discussed by the Oregon, delegation with National Chairman Hays, who called the conference, will be the pro vision of two- epeaxers of ' national prominence one man and one woman as the speakers for the big Lincoln day banquet to be held in Portland under the auspices of the state cen tral committee and every . affiliated party club and organization in Mult nomah county. - Details for the dinner, which . al ready gives promise of being the largest gathering of republicans ever held in the state on a similar oc casion, are being arranged by a num ber of sub-committees recently ap pointed by State Chairman Tongue. DELEGATES' LEAVE . SEATTLE Prominent Republicans Start for Bay City Confab. SEATTLE, Wash.,' Jan. 10. (Spe cial.) A big exodus of prominent re publicans who purpose attending the conference National Chairman Will H Hays has called in San Francisco for Monday and Tuesday left Seattle this afternoon. In State Chairman Sam A. Walker's party there were about a dozen leaders, of both men's and women's organizations. County Chair man Reeves Aylmore was accompa nied by several local republican work ers and others who have gone ahead will meet him in San Francisco. For mer State Chairman M. T. Hartson, who will figure as a King county worker, is already in California. No effort has been made by State Chairman Walker to bring together all the party workers from different sections of the state who will attend the conference with National Chair man Hays. As a result nobody will know just how strongly this state is represented until the roll is called in San Francisco. It Is expected, though, that all the larger counties will have special delegations and there will be a scattered representa tion from all sections of the state. ZONING OPPOSAL DOUBTED REALTY BOARD MEMBERS TO URGE RECONSIDERATION". Resolution Adopted Without Due Consideration Is Declaration - of Some of Members. That a reconsideration of the city zoning plan by the Portland realty board will be urged on the grounds that both sides did not receive a fair hearing was forecast yesterday when a number of members of the board expressed themselves as un satisfied with the vote taken Friday on me matter and declared they would ask another hearing. y The board, at its regular session Friday noon, adopted a resolution condemning the proposed city zoning, acoepting the negative report which had been brought in by a committee appointed upon the subject. Although two speakers were scheduled to ad dress the board in regard to the zon ing plan, both were opposed to the proposed measure, and the resolution was adopted without the affirmative side of the question having been heard. "I do not believe it was fair parlia mentary procedure to- Jam a vote through amid such confusion and without having given the affirmative side of the question a hearing," de clared E. B. MacNaughton. a member of the board, yesterday. A considerable number of the realty men have ' similar feelings upon the matter,- Mr. MacNaughton stated, and would make an effort to have the zon ing plan again brought before the board for consideration. J. 1 BISHOP IS DEAD NATIVE OF LINN COUNTY SUC CUMBS AT SALEM. Widow, Two Sons and Daughter Survive Oregonian, Who Dies at Age of 63 Years. SALEM, Or.,' Jan. 10. (Special.) J. A. Bishop, native Oregonian, and for more than a quarter of a century a resident of Salem, died here today. He was 63 years of age. Mr. Bishop was born in Linn county September 10,-1858, and in 1882 mar ried Miss Flora Temple, who survives. He also is survived by two sons. Mason Bishop of Portland, Rex Bishop and one daughter. Hazel Bishop, of Sa4em, and two brothers, C. P. Bishop of Salem. Fred E. Bishop of Portland, and a sister. Mrs. Clara A. Starr. EASTERN PAPERS PEEVED Selection of Convention City Wor ries Some Democrats. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU. Washington,. Jan. . 10 An interesting aftermath of the meeting of the dem icratlc national committee here is the disgruntled disposition of several democratic newspapers in the east over the choice of San Francisco as the convention city. The New York World and Times are especially "bitter. The World says that evidently the "paramount issue of the democratic party this - year is to . 'See America first-' " first.' Preliminary work of organizing a company to build a large resort hotel at Gearhart. on Clatsop beach? has progressed so far that a meeting of stockholders will be called soon to complete organization and authorize construction, according to Julius L. Meier, leader in the movement. It is hoped, that actual work on the build ing will be started by February 1 and that progress will be sufficient so that a section of the hotel can be opened in June to care for the heavy tourist travel. To expedite construction. Morris Whitehouse. the architect selected for the work, was instructed some time ago to prepare tentative plans to be submitted to the stockholders at their flrst Vieeting. It is expected that these plans will afford a basis for con struction for the building committee, and that they can be rapidly altered to conform to the requirements. The structure, as outlined by the archi tect,, will be 440 feet in length along the ocean frontage, and will have a maximum depth east and west of ISO feet. Modern Features Planned. The main approach will bo on Ma rion avenue, with an entrance from that street to the east side of the building. A roadway is being opened from the county road at Gearhart farm across the north end of the golf links to connect with Marion avenue, and this will allow direct access to the hotel for automobile travel from the north, while the depot connection and travel' from the sonth will reach the hotel over Sixth street and Ma rion avenue. This combination will encircle the golf links, allowing travelers passing through Gearhart park to pass the hotel, golf links and through the residence section of the park. The main lobby of the hotel, as proposed, will be 50x66 feet, with suit able card and writing rooms. The dining-room scheme will retain the porch dining-room effect which proved so popular in the former Gear hart hotel. This glass-inclosed, dining-room will cover three sides of the main dining hall, giving a com bined seating capacity for about 436 guests, exclusive of the children's dining-room. Other proposed features are a lounge room overlooking the ocean, a dancehal with etage for theatricals, a glass-inclosed porch on the west, and an open sunporch on the east, the latter overlooking the golf links and Saddle Back mountain. There will also be bowling alleys, billiard rooms, rooms for indoor golf, shuffle board and other, winter sports. Building- to Br Fonr Stories Hiah. The main building will be four stories in height, dropping to three stories in the different wings. The hotel will have 206 guest rooms with 110 baths, carrying salt as well as fresh water. An effort is being made to provide a sunken garden in front of the hotel with roadways on both the north and south ends leading to a common approach to the beach. An open swimming pool and clubhouse will be located east of Marion avenue, and a garage to house 40 machines, with shed room for. 100 more, will be provided. Eight cottages for family use to be operated in conjunction with the hotel will also be built, and will be heated from a common heating plant. . It is expected that the first section, embracing the lobby, dining- rooms, kitchen and about 125 guest rooms, will be built for- opening by the middle of June. The following are already stock holders in the concern, and will aid in the completion of the organization and building and operation of the hotel: C. F. Adams, J. C. Ainsworth. W. B. Ayer. J. R. Bowles. W. B. Beebe, Harry Corbett, Elliott Corr bett. Walter Cook, R. B. . Caswell. J. F. Daly, W. B. Gadsby, Herbert Fleshhecker, Gearhart Park company, M. H. Houser, George Lawrence Jr., Allen Lewis, J. L. Meier, Cameron Squires, M. Seller and W. L. Thomp son. The hotel is looked upon as a sound investment, according to Mr. Meier, and is expected to pay a good return. A preliminary meeting of stock holders has been called for Tuesday at 12:30 o'clock at the Multnomah hotel. GRESHAM REDUCES FINES Maximum of $50 Provided for Traffic Violations. . GRESHAM, Or.. Jan. 10. (Special.) Gresham city council met last night to revise the traffic regulations and to provide smaller fines for minor violations of the traffic laws. A min imum of $2 and a maximum of $50 will be assessed at the discretion of the city recorder, who, under (he for mer ordinance, was Iven no Juris diction. The new councilmen, Tom Howitt. A. Hammer and B. L. Walrad. have been sworn in, succeeding Charles Cleveland, William Thom( and D. G. Geddes. The other members, are E. H. Kelley. Will Metzger and J. E. Met ger. Mayor George Kenney, Marshal J. G. Metzger" and Treasurer J. H. Metzger, each have, another year to sarve of their regular term. C. G. Schneider has resumed the duties of recorder and municipal judge following his enlistment and two years' service as an officer- in France. Committees appointed by Mayor Kenney for the ensuing year are: Finance T. R. Howitt. W. C. Metz ger, H. H. Kelley: health and police, B. L. Walrad, J. E. Metzger, A. Ham mar; public property. Will Metzger, E. H. Kelley, T. Howitt; ways and means, J. E. Metzger, A. Hammar, B. L. Walrad; fire and water, A. Ham mar, J. E. Metzger. T. R. Howitt: streets and public ways, E. H Kelley, B. L. Walrad, Will Metzger. CHINESE STUDY IN PARIS 1 Exchange of Foreign Students Re sumed With Enal of War. PARIS, Jan. 10. (Special Cable.) -Another pre-war practice is being ex ercised in Paris. It is the exchange of foreign students. Some 200 Chi nese students, both men and women, have Just arrived. They are the ad vance guard of some 6000 who are ex pected within the next two years. They are here to study French at the universities. Nearly all of them 6peak French fluently. way BILL TO CONFIRM COURT DOMESTIC RELATIONS TRIBU NAL STATUS TO BE FIXED.' Acw Measure Is Prepared for Sub mission This Week to Special Legislative Session. In order to'set at rest any doubt as to the validity and legality of the 1919 legislative act creating the court of domestic relations in Multnomah county, a new bill has been prepared for submission at the special session this week to prevent a possible dis ruption, of the court because of an alleged illegality. The question of the constitutional ity of the present law has been raised on two different occasions during the past year. The new bill to be submitted this week contains all of the features of the bill passed by the iast legislature, the only changes being in the word ing and construction of some of the sections. The illegality of the original bill was questioned because it was ap parent that the bill was solely for Multnomah county. The new bill is so worded" that a court of domestic rela tions may be established in any county of the state which in the future may attain a population of 200,000 persons or more. . The new measure likewise provides that all proceedings now pending be fore the court of domestic relations shall be carried on under the new act, and all acts and proceedings which have been carried out during the past year are ratified and confirmed. The bill contains an emergency clause in order to make the new act effective immediately upon its pas sage and approval. . lumbeYIuIpuT fulls W EEKLY PRODUCTION ONLY -16 PER CENT NORMAL. 12,000 Cars of Unfilled Orders on Books of 108 Mills Be cause of Car Shortage. Because of an inadequate car sup ply, production at western Oregon and western Washington lumbef mills is falling lower each week, and for the week ended January 3 was only 46 per cent normal, according to the weekly summary of the West Coast Lumbermen's aaciat!on. The actual output was only 38.179,622 feet, while the normal would have been 82. 889.000 feet, at the 108 mills contributing to the report. . "On account of the chronic car fam ine," the report continues, "the mills have been piling lumber in their yards for several months past, and in view of the resulting congestion are re fusing much of the business offered. Many of the biggest producers are out of the market entirely and have been out of it for many weeks.1 The few mills that remained in the market last week accepted 27.923,076 feet of new business, which, it Is estimated, was not more than 10 per cent of the orders presented. "The 108 mills reporting last week now have an accumulation of nearly 12,000 cars of unfilled orders on their books. They are shipping not much more than 20 per cent of their normal volume of rail business." MILLIONS' SOURCE FOUND "Mysterious Mr. Smith" Proves to Be Kodak Manufacturer. BOSTON. Jan. 10. George Eastman of Rochester, N. is the "mysterious Mr. Smith" who has given, or pledged, $11,000,000 to Massachusetts Institute of Technology. .The secret of more than seven years' standing was re vealed tonight. Mr. Eastman is president of the Eastman Kodak company. REDS TAKE NAKH1TCHEVAN Russian Forces Enter Outskirts of Kostof f-on-the-IJon. LONDON, Jan. 10, Red forces have taken Nakhitchevan. in the territory of the Don Cossacks, and entered the outskirts of Jtostof f-on-the-Don, ac cording to a Moscow wireless mes sage. In the advance on Rostoff. says the dispatch, the reds took 11.000 prison ers, seven tanks, 33 guns and 170 machine guns. Fugitives on. Way to Portland ASTORIA, Or., Jan. 10. (Special.) Donald and Edith Ricard. who were arrested here a few days ago on a charge of forgery, were taken tonight Cite' OUR FREE Tells How to Become a Chiropractic JJoctor Writ Tor It1. to Portland to face charges of forgery. COWLITZ COWS TESTED Work of Association Is Started Near Castlo Rock.' KELSO, Wash.. Jan. 10. (Special.) The Cowlitz County Cow Testing Association, which was organized re cently by County Agent II. C. Burgess, began active work this week when G. M. Cole made the first testing at the Howard Huntington place at Cas tle Rock. Thirty-three Cowlitz county dairy men, located principally around Kelso, Woodland and Castle Rock, are mem bers of the testing association. John Bogart of Woodland is president and Howard Huntington secretary. tJreat improvement in the dairy herds of the county is expected. SEX EDUCATION WANTED "Waists Cut Too Low and Skir.ts Cut Too High" Criticised. DES MOINES, la.. Jan. 10. Leaders of education In Iowa adopted reso lutions pledging their efforts to se cure sex education in this state at a meeting here today. The action followed discussions of social and sex problems, in which suggestive dances were condemned, and it was said by Dr. Jeanette Throckmorton of the Iowa state board of health that "waists cut too low and skirts cut too high will not build the right sort of social stand ards." IRISH BOND ISSUE COMING Sale of $10,000,000 Worth of Cer tificates to Start January 1". NEW YORK. Jan. 10. W. Bourke Cockran. state chairman of the Irish Bond Certificate Loan, announced to night that the campaign to sell $10. 000.000 worth of certificates of the Irish republic would begin Janu ary 17. The government of the Irish repub lic is in full control in Ireland except in the cities of Dublin and Belfast, according to a statement issued by Mr. Cockran. TWO SLAYERS MUST DIE Nebraska Governor Refuses to Save Pair From Electric Chair. LINCOLN, Neb.. Jan 10. Governor Samuel R. McKelvie announced today he would not interfere with the death penalties of Allen V. Grammcr and Also B. Cole. Both are under sentence to die in the electric chair here January 16 for the murder of Grammer's mother-in- KIDNEYS NEVER CAUSE BACKACHE Rub pain, soreness and stiff ness right out with old "St. Jacobs Liniment" Kidneys cause backache? No! They have no nerves, therefore cannot cause pain. Listen! Your backache is caused by lumbago, sciaUea or a strain, and the quickest relief is soothing, pen etrating "St. Jacob's Liniment." Rub it right on the ache or tender spot, and instantly the pain, soreness, stiffness and lameness disappears. Don't stay crippled! Get a small trial bottle of "St. Jacob's Liniment" from your druggist and limber up. A mo ment after it is applied you'll won der what became-of the backache, sci atica or lumbago pain. "St. Jacob's Liniment" stops any pain at once. It is harmless and doesn't burn or dis color the skin. It's the only application to rub on a weak, lame or painful back, or for lumbago, sciatica, neuralgia, rheuma tism, sprains or a strain. Adv. DRINK HOT TEA FOR A BAD COLD Get. a small package of Hamburg; 3rra4-t Tea at any pharmacy. Take a tablespoonful of this hamburg tea, put a cup of boiling water upon it, pour through a sieve and drink atcacupful at any time. It is the most effective way to break a cold and t:iire grip, as it opens the pores, relieving congestion. Also loosens "the bowels, thus breaking a cold at once. It is inexpensive and entirely vege table, therefore harmless. Today CATALOG law. Mrs. Lulu G. Vogt. of Near Elba. Neb. SCHOOL HOSPITAL BURNS Pathological Building: of Johns Hopkins Is Damaged. BALTIMORE, Jan. 10. Fire tonight badly damaged the pathological building of the Johns Hopkins hospi tal group. A number of rare speci mens were removed by physicians. A general alarm was sounded and the flames kept from spreading to other hospital buildings. When a Russian family removes from one house to another it is cus tomary to rake all the fire from the hearth of the old domicile and carry it in a closed pot to the new resi dence. MEAT INJURIOUS TO THE Take a Tablespoonful of Salts If Back Hurts or Blad der Bothers. We are a nation of meat eaters and our blood is filled with uric acid, says a well-known authority, who warns us to be constantly on guard against kidney trouble. The kidneys do their utmost to free the blood of this irritating acid, but become weak from the overwork; they get sluggish; the eliminative tis sues clog and thus the waste is re tained in the blood to poison the en tire system. When your kidneys ache and feci like lumps of lead, and you have stinging pains in the back or the urine is cloudy, full of sediment, or the bladder is irritable, obliging you to seek relief during the night; when you have severe headaches, nervous and dizzy spells, sleeplessness, acid stomach or rheumatism in bad weath er, get from your pharmacist about four ounces of Jad Salts; take a tablespoonful in a glass of water be fore breakfast each morning and in a few days your kidneys will act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, com bined with lithia. and has been ued for generations to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys, to- neutralize the acids in urine so it is no longer a source of irritation, thus ending urin ary and bladder disorders. Jad Salts is inexpensive and cannot injure: makes a delightful effer vescent lithia-water drink, and no body can make a mistake by taking a little occasionally to keep the kid neys clean and active. Adv. WOMEN NEED SWAMP-ROUT Thousands of women have kidney and bladder trouble and never sus pect it. Women's complaints often prove to be nothing else but kidney trouble, or the result .of kidney or bladder dis ease. If the kidneys are not in a healthy condition they may cause the other organs to become diseased. Pain in the back, -headache, loss of ambition, nervousness, are oftentimes symptoms of kidney trouble. Dop't delay starting treatment, Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, a physician's prescription, obtained at any d-rug store, may be just the remedy needed to overcome such conditions. Get a medium or large size bottle Immediately from any drug-store. However, if you wish first to test' this great preparation send ten cents to Dr. Kilmer Sc. Co.. Binghamton, N. Yv for a sample bottle. When writing be sure and mention The Portland Sunday Oregonian. Adv. Draws Like Hot Flax-Seed Poultice HEALS STVBBORV OI.I SORES FKOll BOTTOM IP. Just like a hot flax-seed poultice, Allen's Ulcerine Salve draws out poi sons and germs from boils, sores and wounds and heals them from the bot tom up. It heals in one-third time that CQmmon salves and liniments take. Allen's Ulcerine Salve is one of the oldest remedies in America, and since 1869 has been known as the onlv salve powerful enough to reacn crironic ul cers and old sores of long standing. Ilecause it draws out the poisons and heels from the bottom up, it seldom leaves a scar, and relief is usually prmanent. At all druggists or by mail, 65c: book free. J. p. Allen Medi cine Co., St. Paul. Minn. Ira Davis. Avery, Texas, writes: "I had a chronic sore on my foot for years and doctors said it would never heal without scraping the bone. One box ot Allen's Ulcerine Salve drew out pieces of bone and lots of pus, and it healed up permanently." Adv.