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THE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, JAXUA11Y 11, 1920 LEGAL STAGE REM' FOR I. W. W. TRIALS STAGE NOW SET FOR TRIAL OF I. W. W. MURDER CASE Judge John M. Wilson Will Preside When Case Is Called for Murders at Centralia on Armistice Day., JENNINGS Washington at Fifth Washington at Fifth Judge Wilson to Open Case at Montesano January 26. 11 CHARGED AS SLAYERS Men Accused of Killing ex-Servlce Puraders at Centrulla Denied Second Chun Re of Venue. ABERDEKN, Wash., Jan. 10. (Spe cial.) Practically the last act In the setting of the stage for the trial ot the 11 men accused of the murder of the four ex-service men who were hot during: the armistice day parade at Centralia has been performed, and the trial will start on the morning; of Monday, January 26, at Montesano. Judge John Wilson of Olympia presiding-. The men to be tried are Bert Bland, American, 24 years of age; John Lar ab. American, 40; James Mclnerney, Irish. 24; Eugene Barnett, American, 28; O. C. Bland, American, 36: Bert Faulkner, American, 23: Elmer S. Smith, American, 51: Loren Roberts. American, 21; Ray Becker, American, 24: Mike Sheehan, Irish, SO; Britt Smith, American, 37. The chargre on which they are to be tried is the murder of Warren Grimm, who with three other ex-service men was shot down during the parade. The decision to hold the trial at Mon tesano has been finally made after much objection on the part of George F. Vanderveer, attorney for the ac cused men. The first change was made upon motion of Vanderveer that . the trials be held in some other coun ty than Lewis, where the crime was committed. Judge George D. Abel of this county granted the change and designated this county and Janu ary 5 as the date for the trial. Later, Governor Hart designated Judge John Wilson of Olympia as the trial judge. On December 5 the last of the pris oners was transferred from the Lewis county Jail to Montesano. and placed .in charge of Sheriff Jeff Bartell. On January 2 Judge Wilson heard a motion for a second change of venue on the grounds of prejudice of the citizens of this county and lack of accommodations. Judge Wilson stated that he' would grant the change and that he would set the time and place of trial the following Wednes day, stating that the trial would be at either Olympia or Tacoma. On the X -following Wednesday, January 7, after hearing arguments on the law by the attorneys for the state. Judge Wilson revoked the order for a second change of venue and set the date of the trial lor January .26 at Montesano. ; The attorneys who will conduct the case for the state are Herman Allen, prosecuting attorney for Lewis coun ty; C D. Cunningham of Centralia, deputy prosecutor; F. P. Christianson, assistant attorney-general of the state, and W. H. Abel of Montesano, acting as assistant to the prosecution. The I. W. W. defense will be han dled by George F. Vanderveer of Seattle. (6, BHD COWS WEEDED OUT Tillamook county improves iairy conditions. 'No Number 2 Cliecse In 192 0' Slogan Suggested to Manu facturers by Inspector. TILLAMOOK, Or., Jan. 10. (Spe cial.) There are .13,280 dairy cows and 6S2 dairy farms in Tillamook county, and it Is the duty of Dairy Inspector D. R. Tinnerstet to inspect these farms and . see that they are kept in sanitary condition. Last year was the first time that an Inspector had been appointed for that purpose, and good results have followed his work. Besides this inspector the dairymen employ an inspector and g racier for the cheese factories to see that a wholesome, high-grade cheese is turned out, and a veterinarian sur geon makes an inspection of all dairy cows, for milk from cows that have not been Inspected cannot be deliv ered at the cheese factories, which has resulted in the removal of tuber cular cows from the dairy herds of Tillamook county. Mr. Tinnerstet's report, which was submitted to the Tillamook County Creamery association, in part follows: "The average score of Tillamook dairies is 61.3, the highest 91.2 and the lowest 27.4. "Six barns were condemned, owing to contaminated and unsanitary con ditions, and beyond repair. Three of these barns have been replaced with new, modern buildings, two are un der construction, and another is planned for early this year. Three milking machines, 32 milk pails, 41 milk cans and 63 strainers were con demned. "The advancement of the dairy In dustry not only depends upon improv ing the dairy herds so as to get the highest producing cows, but also upon the improvement of the methods em ployed in caring for the cows, barns, utensils and milk. "To produce milk of good quality, there are some essentials that must be observed. Some of these are clean liness, well-lighted stables and milk rooms, plenty of fresh air, and prompt cooling. It is encouraging to report that 93 per cent of the barns are either painted white or whitewashed on the inside. "A good slogan for every dairyman and cheese-maker in Tillamook coun ty to adopt this coming year is: 'No seconds or No. 2 cheese in 1920." PAPERS MAY SUSPEND Xews Print Shipments to North western Canada Stop. TORONTO. Ont., Jan. 10. Unless shipments of news print are resumed immediately into the northwestern provinces virtually all dally news papers in Manitoba and Saskatchewan will have to suspend publication, ac cording to reports received last night. These newspapers hnve been get ting their supply of 'paper from a company which discontinued ship ments to Canadian customers on Jan uary 7 and began delivering Its entire output to the United States, where it is reported to be getting extraordi nary prices, owing to the shortage of news print. . 23 Taken In Pennsylvania Raid. PITTSBURG. Jan. 10. A series of raids were conducted by special agents of the department of Justice at West Winifred late Friday and 23 men, alleged members of the Russian communist party, wore arrested. 9 f 2 .It J ? v " " y fl i iA .jw 'J -' ' " a f ; '1; V'"; If'' 4si "A. ' " i - 1 1 , r sWfilliu JiijftssHiiifLiim uiTJimfai? 15 Top Judge Joha M. Wilson of Olympia, wfco will prnlde at I. W. "W. mnrdn trial at Montenano. . Middle, left L. I, Thompson, attorney-general of Washlngtosi state, utl Hennas Allen, iroaecnting attorney of Lewis county. Below, left to rlg-nt Frank Chrlsteaaen, anniatan t attorney. sreneral; W. H. Abel, special prosecutor John 11. Uunbar, assistant attorney-general) C. D. Cunningham, special prosecutor. JUDGE JOHN M. WILSON of the superior court for Thurston and Mason counties whn will nre- side at the trial of the I. W. W. mem bers accused of the Centralia Armistice-day murders, was prosecuting at torney of Thurston county for two terms; served as assistant attorney general of this state; was industrial insurance commissioner and was serv ing in that capacity when appointed to the superior bench by the late Governor Lister. . Attorney-General L. L. Thompson is a graduate of the University of Michi gan law school. At the outbreak of the war be was assistant attorney general. He resigned to enter the navy. Upon his return from service he was appointed by Governor Hart to the position of attorney-general. succeeding W. V. Tanner, resigned. . Frank P. Christensen. assistant at torney-general, is assisting the prose cution. He is a graduate of the Bos ton university law school and was formerly prosecuting attorney of Is land county. Herman Allen of Chehalis, prose cuting attorney of Lewis county, was graduated from the University of Washington law school. He was ap pointed in 1917 by the county commis sioners of Lewis county to succeed Prosecutor Cameron, resigned. In November, 1918, Mr. Allen was elected to his present position. W. H. Abel is a prominent attorney of Grays Harbor and western Wash ington. He was head of the Red Cross work in southwestern Wash ington during the war. Mr. Abel served as prosecuting attorney of Grays Harbor county. He is em ployed as special prosecutor in the case. C. D. Cunningham is another spe cial prosecutor in the case. He is a graduate of the University of Wash ington law school and served as pros ecuting attorney of Lewis county for- 6 iTEp EZSpjjj FOR There is a sense of security in knowing of a dependable remedy for Colds and Grip. This feeling is enjoyed by the devotees of "Seventy-Seven" and the users of Dr. Hum phreys' Remedies for all dis eases described in a simple Medical Book published in Eng lish, French, Spanish, Portu guese and German mailed free to any address in the world. two terms. He served In the" army as a private during the war. John H. Dunbar, assistant in the of fice of the attorney-general, is a graduate of the -University of Wash ington law school. He was assistant prosecuting attorney of Chelan county. Mr. Dunbar served in the navy-on a mine sweeper during the Entering the Second Week of Our Clearance Sale of Single Pieces and Odd Suites . Hundreds of pieces of furniture were disposed of during- the past week, but there are hundreds more to be sold. Gome this week for intensive bargains. Reductions are even more drastic than ever! We propose to sell all of these beautiful odd pieces during this month. Buy now and take a profit! A Partial List of Pieces and Suites Now on Oar Floors on which the Pi-ices have been Deeply Reduced for Immediate Clearance $160.00 Ivory Enamel Bed. full size -S115 85 $125.00 Ivory Enamel Chiffonier to match S89 50 $143.00 Mahogany Chifforobe for only S96 85 $ 85.00 Mahogany Chifforobe for only S64 75 $165.00 Flat-Top Library Desk S110 50 $165.00 Writing Desk to match only S11CK50 $185.00 Bookcase to match for only S123i50 $ 75.00 Combination Mahogany Writing Desk and Bookcase S47.60 The Home of Good Furniture $135 Massive Jacobean Oak Buffet. S79.85 $ 18 Golden Oak Serving Table S13.60 $125 Golden Oak Colonial Buffet .68.50 $ 48 Golden Oak Buffet for only S36.75 $ 32 Hardwood Buffet for only 823.25 $185 Mahogany Colonial Buffet ; . .113.75 $325 Velour Upholstered Davenport. S250.00 $175 Velour Upholstered Easy Chair to match 8125.00 $ 78 Limbert's Arts and Crafts Oak China Closet Si.7.50 $147.50 Mahogany Colonial Buffet S94.75 $80.00 Mahogany Colonial Buffet S67.25 $28.50 Solid Oak Buffet for only 819.95 $90 Limbert's Arts and Crafts Oak Bookcase 863.50 $33.50 Walnut Serving Table 824.35 $55.00 Walnut Buffet for only 839.85 $20.00 Mahogany Dining Chair, leather seat. .814.35 $27.50 Mahogany Dining Chair, rep seat 820.85 $14.00 Mahogany Dining Chair, leather seat 89.95 $135 Mahogany Dresser, with large Mirror 896.70 $175 Mahogany Dresser, with large mirror S118.65 $54 Mahogany-finish Dresser for only 835.50 $75 Mahogany Dresser for only 849.70 $175 Mahogany Chifforobe for only 8119. W hr 1 I K)V II III IK II I 1 Mahogany Dining Suite REGULAR PRICE $381.50 Now $296.15 A beautiful suite at an attractive reduction. Nine pieces. Buffet, Serving Table, China Closet, Extension Table, Carver, Four Diners Low Prices Ivory Enamel Bed Room Suite GENUINE MAHOGANY TRIMMED REGULAR PRICE $243 Now $178.75 Three handsome pieces, highly finished in ivory enamel, temptingly reduced: Chiffonier Bed Dresser Liberal Credit Scores of Rag Rugs in a Sale! See window display, showing a few of these rugs. Stock shown on the second floor. $2.50 Rugs, $3.75 Rugs, $4.75 Rugs, $5.00 Rugs, 27x54 27x54 3x6 4x7 for $1.8o for $2.60 for $3.4 O for $3.03 $7.50 Rugs, 4x7 for $5.85 $8.50 Rugs, 4x7 for $6.75 $9.50 Rugs, 4.5x7.5 for $i.90 $12.50 Rugs, 6x9 for $9.75 HEAT TALKS OUTLINED WASHIXGTOX STATE CONVEX. . TIOX PROGRAMME ISSUED. RAISIN WINE TAKES TOLL On Bead, Three III, Reported Re sult of Home Mixture. PN Iu- Jan- 10 John Thomas. IZ. is dead and his brothers, Michael r,d G?ore. and his father-in-law. Michael Pintar, all of Coalton, 12 miles west of here, are seriously ill the result. It Is said, of drinking home-made raisin wine. Experts From All Over Country Featured on List of Season . al Addresses. WASHINGTON 8TATE3 COLiXiaE, Pullman. Jan. 10. (Special.) The complete programme for the Wash ington state wheat convention meet ing here January 20, 21, 22 was an nounced today by Secretary E. O. Schafer. . The opening session will occur Tues day afternoon, when R. V. Perringer, president of the convention, will ad dress the assembly, followed by Presi dent E. O. Holland of the State col lege. M. A. McCall of Lind. Washing ton, will give in detail the results of the important - experiments at the Adams branch station" at L.lnd, of which he has charge. Roy Jones of Colfax will discuss and explain his tillage and other cropping methods. In the evening F. S. Randall of Lewiston, Idaho, will talk on "The Farmer In Politics." - The session of Wednesday, January 21, will open with a talk on "Alfalfa on a Wheat Farm," by H. H. Curtis, who lives near Pullman. Henry Holts will follow with a talk on the role of nitrogen in wheat farming. "A Pro gramme of Experimentation and Re search in Agriculture as a Welfare Policy of the State" is the subject of Dean Edward C. Johnson's address, which will follow that of Henry Holts. The business session of the conven tion will follow Dean Johnson's talk. The afternon. session of Wednesday will open with an address by Dr. F. A. Bryan former president of the State college and now Btate commissioner of education for Idaho, on "The Farm er and the Laborer." Dr. L. H. Bailey of Ithaca. N. Y former dean of the college of agriculture at Cornell uni versity, will follow with an address entitled "Prodigal Eartlr." "Beef Cattle in the Palouse" is the title of Dean E. J. Iddlng's address, which follows that of Dr. Bailey. A place for the pure seed growers' session is made on the programme Just before noon on Wednesday. The programme for Thursday, Janu ary 22, will open with an address by F. O. -Kreager on "Farmers of the Future." Dr. L. H. Bailey will again speak, his topic" being "Farming as a Mode of Life." F. W. Robinson of At all Truif and Country &toren, Humphrey's Homeo. Medicine Co., William Street, Maw Xor. 15 99 Another Great Bag Special enuine Cowhide Bag THE ROCHESTER Walrus Grain Black Only $0.50 MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY PILLED We are fortunate in securing another shipment of these fine bags, which are - the 18-inch size. Covered steel frame, brass plated hardware, with lift catches. Sewed-on corners, cov ered steel reinforced handles, pattern cloth lining and one full length pocket. Likly Wardrobe Trunk Full size. A Wonderful Trunk. - Regular $105 Special at $75.00 Steamer Wardrobe Trunk A Weil-Made Trunk. A Genuine Bargain. Regular $42.50 Special at 1 FoamTen tois Complete stock of Foun fens ana jiiversnarp re CONSULT Ol'H Fountain Pen Expert He will take care of you. Writing Tablets.. Free Ink at your disposal. I Woodard, Clarke & Co. I Portland,' Or., will talk On "The Farm ers' Interest in Railroad Administra tion." In the afternoon John H. Roberts of Spokane will discuss "Spokane and the Inland Empire as Livestock Cen ter." 8. B. Breese of Pullman will re late some experiences In producing beef cattle on a wheat farm. 2,000,000 DIE IN POLAND 2 0 Per Cent of Population Refu- . gees, Red Cros Vigures Show. WARSAW, Jan. 10. More than 2.000,000 civilians have died in Po land since the outbreak of the war and 20 per cent of the country's pres ent population of 20,000,000 are ref ugees, according to figures made pub lic here by the American Red Cross. Phone your want ads to the Orego nian. Main 7070, A 6095. SUFFRAGE AID SOLICITED PALMER APPEALS TO ASSEM BLYMEN -ELECT. Attorney-General Charged AVith Unwarranted Interference la New Jersey Affairs. NEWARK, N. J. Jan. 10. Attorney Qeneral A. Mitchell Palmer has writ ten to the 12 democratic assemblymen-elect of New Jersey requesting their influence to obtain ratification of the federal woman suffrage amend ment at the January session of the state legislature. The request is simi lar to that recently made by Homer S. Cummings, chairman of the demo cratic national committee, in a letter to James R, Nugent, a state demo cratic leader, which Nugent refused on the ground that "woman suffrage is the greatest menace now threaten ing the stability of the American gov ernment and American Institutions." Louis It. Freund, an assemblyman elect, declared he considered it un ethical on Mr. Palmer's part "to In terfere in New Jersey affairs." K. He&dley, another, said he be lieved in state's rights and could not see what business llr. Palmer had in New Jersey affairs. West Promising, Hays Says. DENVER. Colo., 'Jan. 10. Before departing for Salt Lake City Friday on his swing across the continent In a preliminary marshaling of repub lican forces for the forthcoming pres idential campaign. Will H. Hays, chairman of the republican national committee, said that the west never showed a more promising prospect for a sweeping victory than It does at present. WOODLARK BUILDING IBIBIIEIIQMCEaCCni ALDER AT WEST PARK it EXCLUSIVE PORTLAND AGENTS Hanan & Son" SHOES FOB HEX AND WOME1V 1 the "Co-ed " Low Baby French Heel pumps The most wanted style in lot footwear among the younger ef, decidedly proper for either dancing, evening or street rvear. Modeled in Black Glaze Kid. Patent P j Kid. also White Calf skin. 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