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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SATURDAY, MAY 6t 1916. SCHOOLS OF DOUGLAS COUNTY AFTER FIRS! PRIZE AT STATE FAR Field Worker Harrington Says Roseburg Children Deserve Much Credit for Work. ACTIVE CLUBS FOUNDED win, Baking, Canning ana Handi craft Wltb Gardens and Potatoes Are the Principal Projects. fialem. Or.. ; May . Children In due! rial club work In Dousrlas countv Is In excellent condition and efforts will be mado to land first prize for the county at the state fair her next full. I.. P. Harrington. Industrial field worker under tne superintendent of puhltc Instruction asserts. He says the work of the Roseburg schools de serves special mention. Large, act ive clubs, with members determined to stay In and finish their projects are being; founded. H. A. Bennett, principal of the Benson school, and Mrs. O. C. Brown, advisor of one of the large clubs, are especially active, while City Superintendent Hamlin and all his principals are Rood support ers. HarrlnRton met 105 club mem bers at -the Bnson school alone. At Riddle HarrlnRton found an act ive club, with prospects good for a fine school fair. Active rlubs were also found at Days Creek, Canyonvlllo and District No. 133. Federal Employed Remarks Cost Job Assistant Registrar Is Library of Con gress Termed Wilson a Traitor, Ke Jolced Whan Zixnitanla Was Bunk. Washington, May 6. U. P.) Ernst Bruncken, assistant registrar of the copyright division of the -library of congress, was dismissed today for making statements derogatory to President Wilson and the United States. He was formerly city attorney of Milwaukee. Bruncken had been un der Investigation for ten days. "Wilson is a traitor," is one of his alleged statements. He was also charged with saying: "Beside Wilson, Benedict Arnold was a patron saint America is the tali of British civiliza tion. The mouthpiece of Great Britain is (colng to speak today." This was said, it was claimed, the day Wilson went to address congress on the submarine issue. When the Lusltanla was sunk with terrible loss of life. Bruncken Is alleged to have cried : "Let the good work go on!" BOOTLEGGER GIN IS $500 FINE, 30 DAYS IN JAIL, AT MARSHFIELD Otto Edlund Had Appealed Case From Unfavorable De cision in the Justice Court. Will Ite First In World. Balem. Or., May 6. T. A. Uvesley has let the contract for the erection of a hop drying plant, the Invention of E. E. Needham and B W limerick, which will cost $10,000. It will be the first oil burning hop drying plant In thi world, It Is said It will consist of six drying kilns and they -will do the work of IS of the old style kilns. Its inventors claim Divorce Plea Granted. Palem, Or., May 6. A divorce and custody of three children was awarded to Ella Wilson In her suit agaln.it Charles A. Wilson by Circuit Judge Galloway. Desertion was alleged. GERMAN OFFICERS AT VERDUN SHOT; FAILED TO CHARGE IS CLAIM Declared That Men Were Mu tinous and Would Not Obey; Food Riots Reported, CHEESE MAKERS ORGANIZE Association Zs Formed to Standardise tne Product C. E. jrictaolson Xs Chosen President. Marshfleld. Or.. May 6. Otto 2 Ed lund who was Thursday found guilty of bootlegging. In the circuit court at Coquille. was Friday sentenced by Judge Hamilton. He was fined $300 and costs, the latter amounting to over $200, and sentenced tD 30 days in the county Jail. Edlund was found guilty In the justice court and had appealed the case. Recall Petitions Out In Jackson County Judge Touvelle and Commissioners X.eever ana Madden Objects of At tack; Misconduct in Office Charged. Medford, Or., May S. Petitions for the recall of County Judge F. L. Tou velle. and County Commissioners W. C. Leever and Frank H. Madden are In circulation all over the county. Mis appropriation of county road money Is charged and misconduct of county business is assigned. The employ ment of costly special council in county legal matters instead of rely ing on the county attorney for legal direction Is another feature of the re call complaint. Misuse of county funds in the con struction of the Pacific highway is alleged. Friends of the officers declare they see the finesse of W. J. Sweeney in the recall plan. Sweeney is suing Jack son county for $85,000. alleged balance due him for work on the highway. C. J. Semon, creditor of Sweeney, is said to be the main figure in the re call movement Petition circulators claim the names are easily obtained. AGREMEN T ON ARMY Milan, May 6. (I N S.) A dis patch from Zurich to the Secolo, statet that three superior officers who had been In command at Verdun were courtmartialed ant 6hot at Leipsic. They -were accused of havinff failed Want Prices Regulated. Marshfield, Or., May G. Philip Rites of Portland, and K. E. Brodie of Oregon City, representing the Oregon Editorial association, arrived in the city Friday afternoon and last night held a conference with editors of the rounty relative to efforts for the pas sage of a bill in the legislature regulat ing the charges of legal printing. Editors of 11 papers in the county i were present. Chews Association Formed. Marshfield. Or., May 6. The or ganization of the Coos County Cheese association has been effected and arti cles of Incorporation have been filed at Salem. The purpose is to standard- to execute a cl.arge and permitting i lze the product and market the cheese the men to remain in the trenches. i through the association, as is done in The prisoners declared In their de- ! Tillamook county. C. E. Nicholson of fense, the dispatch says, that their Marshfield was chosen president: F. T. men, when ordered, refused to attack, ! McMulIen of Denmark, vice president; but the officers were accused of not ' C. T. SkeeLs of Coquille, secretary and enforcing their orders, with the result ! treasurer. that the French captured the German trenches. ( fjPneral White to Cmo to Marshfield. T LAND AD CLUB IS ROYALLY ENTERTAI NED BY E RESIDENTS BILL ILL BE SOUGHT BY LEADERS IN HOUSE Efforts Will Be Made to Break the Deadlock Over the Re organization Measure. HAY PRESENTS REPORT President Tells Members of Congress SCe Favors Volunteer Flan and ni trate Plant Provision. Visitors Taken About City in Autos and Visit Is Paid to the University of Oregon, if IvOoking for Horse Thief. Rnlem. Or. Mnv 6 Or. R. S. Petit of Bllverton Is looking for a thief who I. made off with a valuable Altamonti horse and buggy recently. I Men Are Mutinous. The dispatch goes on to say that the ierman officers at Verdun exper ience great difficulty In getting the men to obey orders, the soldiers being exnausiea ana mutinous In conse quence of the prolonged struggle. Reports an; being- spread among the people that the battle is a hopeless I massacre. In Stuttgart large proces- Cherry Fair Dates Set. slons marched through the streets, Ralem. Or.. May 6. July 3 and 4 I crowds, of women being joined by sol have been definitely fixed as the dates Idlers In .protesting against the Con for the annual Cherry Fair here. jtinuation of the war. . . T7 "T. , I Troops Kill Rioters. - ( unci Mates Not Tlnrretl. I j. , , , ,., r n,,, ,.,,. , ! "We want pcuce and food," was the preolnct committeemen are not legally! barred from serving as election of Marshfield, Or., May 6. Adjutant General George White, O. N. G., with members of his staff, will arrive here Sunday or Monday to ascertain the feeling here relative to the establish ment of either a coast artillery or branch of the Oregon National guard. The Sons of Veterans and Spanish American war veterans have been active in efforts to have such an organization. fleers May 19. Attorney General Brown i. holds in opinion. . f Articles ot Incorporation. 1 BtJdtti. nr.sMay 6. Following ar ! tides of Incorporation were filed here ' FrldaT with Corporation Commissioner if Kch'ulderman : T. J. Holland Co. Inc.. j Portland; Frunt Collier, T. J. Holland i and K. M. liowen; $10,000; insurance Multopor Realty & Investment com- pany, Portland; ,T. O. Wilson' W. K. Halston and . W. Hrant; $5000. A j certificate of dissolution was filed by - the Motitavilla Transfer & Steel coin-Lpany. OREGON Streams of Molten Steel Fatal to One .' Three Others Seriously Burned In Ei 1 plosion in Monitions Department of t- Plant Ziocated at Harrison, N. J. ' New York. May B. l. N. S.l One , man was killed and three others se ' verely burned Friday in an explosion in : the munition department of ihe Cru cible Steel company, at Harrison, N. J. All four of the victims were caught In streams of molten steel. The cause of the blast haB not been ascertained. ; Since the. crucihle company has been manufacturing ammunition for ; the allleB the plant has beeti carefully -.guarded. It is thought that water '. poured on the hot metal was what caused the combustion of steam. cry. A German professor harangued the mob, sayinp that tuty were unpatriotic an ' that instead of rioting they ought to send food and clothing to the sol diers at the front. The mob would not listen and nearly lynched him. Troops finally were ordered to lire on the mob. Twelve bodies of rioters were picked up. Including several soldiers. A large number of persons wure Injured. Prepare Notice of Umatilla Project Refers to Opening; of the West Exten sion, Covering About 10,000 Acres; Will Take Place About June IS. Washington, P. C., May 5. (WASH INGTON BrUKAU OF THE JOUR- life NAI,.) Notice of the opening of the first unit of the west extension of the I'matilla reclamation project is beinj prepared. It covers over 10,000 acres. Fifty or sixty tracts ate government land, the remainder private or hereto- L DRI FOR THE FIRST THEN T NKS TIM E, RIES SUICIDE Helen Mclntyre, Nurse in Training, in Critical Condi tion in San Francisco. Pan Francisco, May 6. CP. X. S.I Overcome by remorse, after drinking wine at a dinner party for the first time. Miss Helen Mclntyre, a 21-year-old nurse in training at the city and county hospital, attempted to end her early this morning by taking poison. She was sent' to the Mission F.mergency hospital, and Is In a crit ical condition. Miss Mclntyre came from her home in Hammond, -Or., and entered the hos pital three months ago. She was Washington, May 6. (I. X. S.) An effort to find a way out of the dead lock between the house and senate on the army reorganization bill, will be made In the house on Monday. House leaders have arranged a plan for con sidering the report of the Joint confer ence committee, for the purpose of reaching an agreement on the meas ure. Representative Hay, chairman of the house conferees, presented the report I By a special order of the house, it was arranged to take the matter up as soon as the house meetn on Monday. A further order was made providing that the house shall vote directly on three proposals In the senate bill which the conference has been unable to agree upon. These are: The provision for a regular army of 250,000 men. The provision for an army of fed eral volunteers. The provision for an e.lr nitrogen Eugene, Or., May 6. Three hundred ; plant under the Joint control of the federal government and private inter ests. President Wilson has told members of congress that he favors the volun teer army plan and the nitrate plant provision. The house conferees, however, flatly declined to allow these provisions to remain In the bill. 1 r A ri iridnr'a nrretinamAf fl all r f trJLn?hlpat 'V always existed thfise d!sputed provisions wiu be de- further cemented at this gathering. Campbell Is Toastmaster. President P. L. Campbell of the uni versity, acted as toastmaster at the banquet and an address of welcome was given by Joseph H. Koke, presi dent of the Eugene Commercial club, who was responded to by W. D. Whit comb, president of the Ad club. E. O. Immel and Frank Jenkins, editor of the Morning Register, were other Eugene splatters and M. Smead, chairman of the Ad club excursion com mittee; Charles F. Berg, Dean Collins and William Strandberg, of Portland, were called upon. Queen Candidate Cheered. Miss Edel Frasch, Eugene's candidate for queen of the Rose Festival, was introduced amid cheers and at the sug gestion of a member of the visiting party funds were collected for the pur chase of votes, resulting in the rais ing of a sum equivak it to 300,000 votes Finding a" sensible gorette is just plaint common sense V you have to do is to look for three points. Take any cigarette you know. Tben ask your- self I Is its taste fust what you like best? Is it comfortable to your throat and tongue free from bite or hotness? "-cfae - people attended a banquet given last night for members of the Portland Ad club and their ladies who had come to Eugene to see the University of Ore gon and to look at the city. The banquet was a fitting end to a very pleasant afternoon. Speeches of the visitors and local citizens scintil lated with wit and humor and ties of Umatilla Indians Bold Spring Feast JCa-YeVWlt la Ag-e-Old .Memorial to Welcome Spring; Seventy-five Tribes men Meet at the Pond Some. Pendleton, Or., Map 6. An Indian Ka-Vu-Wlt feast, with which from time immemorial the redmen have celebrated the advent of a bountiful spring, was held Friday at the home of Amos Pond, on the I'matilla reserva tion, and was attended by "5 Indians. Pishes for the feast consisted of first foods to which' Indians have access salmon of the streams, camas and kauf of the mountains and early fruits. Teacher Siftns Retraction. Pendleton, Or., May 6. The criminal libel suit against Miss Pearl Kvans, teacher In the Valley View distri-t. who In an affidavit to her school board charged O. W. MfcDole, prom inent farmer, with improper conduct. Was dismissed when she signed a com nleta retraction, declaring she was influenced by members of the board McDole was also a member of tho board. He had been taken Into custody on a charge of insanity, but an ex amination proved his sanity. Mechanism consisting of a series of Jointed strips of metal has been in Vented in Germany for raising or low ering several ventilators at once by manipulating single lever. fore located. Most of these tracts known among her associates and the comprise 40 acres, and a few eighties, hospital physicians as one of the most The opening will take place about the conscientious and Industrious of the middle of June. training staff. Frler.ds spoke of h-:r ' as a charming little country lass, un- used to the ways of a big city. Thursday night was Miss McTn i tyre's evening off. She was excited when she left the hospital and wore her best dress. m "I am poinp to meet a lot of rice people," she told her roommate. The girl should have reported on duty at midnight. When this hour came, she did not appear, and, another nurse was sent to her room. Miss Mc lntyre lay on the bed fully dressed. She was unconscious. On a chair by the bedside was an open bottle of poison, half emptied. Physicians were summoned and she was given emergency treatment. For a moment she was revived. "1 drank a lot of wine," she said. "Everybody else was doing it, and I j did not realize what was happening. I couldn't endure the shame of it. It j was too terrible. I didn't dare face my friends, and I tried to end it all." Cline Is Sentenced To Walla Walla Former Cashier of the Paciflo Coast Company Given From Five to Fifteen Tears for Embezzlement. Seattle, Wash., May 6. fU. P.) Oliver 11. Cline, former cashier of the Paeific Coast company, who admitted embezzling JUS.noo from his employ ers, was sentensed Friday to serve from five to lu years in the penitentiary at Walla Walla this afternoon. Sentence was passed by Superior Judge Ronald. Cline will be taken to Walla Walla at once. beted and voted upon .Monday and the conferees will be glevn instructions based on the sense of the house as ehown by the various votes. To Give Vaudeville In Lincoln High "The Chadurrae FoUies, 1916," to Be Given; Naval Militia Will Furnish Knslo for Occasion. "The Chadurrae Follies. 1?1(5." a vaudeville performance of 1 4 numbers will be put on in the Lincoln high school auditorium tonight, beginning at 8:15. With one or two exceptions the participants are appearing for the first time and the "show" should be fresh and Interesting. Owen Edward Durkin is director and manager; Leo Chaffin is stage manager. The Ore gon Naval Militia orchestra will play. Upon the arrival of the special train The patrons and patronesses arer Mr. and Mrs. j. u. Farreil, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. O'Brien and Mr. and Mrs. George n. Tobias. The program follows: Orchestra Bryan Concannon. tenor; Maud Mc- Knight and Leo ueFoe, southern come dians, "Cross the Mason-Dixon Line" -Mary Jane and Anna Rose Harold, intran a a r n .... . , m, President Whitcomb, "and we are very , ' V' Rm?nh " , ' nVL ,T , ia & 1 1 aul Kittenberg, in novelty dancing, witn waiter (Jerstel at piano; Dr. Emil , hnna, pianist; Albert Gollender, bass (soloist; Arthur Ward. "Impersonation of Dr. Jekyll": Louis Kaufman, hov 1 inlin I jt Curl rn,!n 'rrtrt j i r . Moore, "A Bit of Music"; Miss Beat rice McCormack, in her interpretation. j of "Visions of Salome"; O. E. Durkin i v.uniaii .in, uurKin ana Misses Carrie Davis. Hannah Gilrov. OUva at 2 o'clock this afternoon the visitors were taken about the city in automo biles donated by citizens and then tak en' to the university where they were shown about the campus and through the buildings. "Our visit to Eugene and the uni versity has been a revelation," said glad we came." Industrial Mishaps Still on the Increase ) 3"8 iff, ; xrvv I III m - -r.K I JHWI El i7 1 mmm I MFWk TURKISH BLEND 9 ATTM A rardea' tl mmt eirerd ewaifiaft stoKtlih Individual1 JEW 1 Dl A Sensible Cigarette Jmm Two of 371 Accidents Reported in Week Were Fatal, F. A. Yates of Portland and Archibald Harrison Victims. Falem, Or., May 6 T-ast week's rec ord of accidents, the highest of any since the state industrial accident com- , mission commenced business, was ex- ceeded in the week ending May 4 by 13 accidents, reported to the commls- ! slon show. There was a total of 271 accidents in the week which closed Thursday, two of them being fatal. F. A. Yates of Portland was killed in a sawmill, where he was employed, and Archibald Harrison of Roseburg met death while trespassing on a rail road Mitchell, Agnes Tannler. Anne Walker. Durkin, Viola Held, Laura Hall, Ma rion Greenwood, Margaret Rae in popular dances: Mrs. E. C Moore "Our Old Favorite"; "The Well-Dur-Rar Trio," Sid Wellman, Owen Durkin and William Barth, 'Harmony." "Leans" and "Fats" Play Ball at Picnic Officers Are Chosen By Degree of Honor; Two Arrests Xhis Mrs- Edith Barr, of Salem, Elected I VpClT Q f" FlcilloQ President, and Mrs. Harriet Itooney, J -L Cdl Oil UOiiLaO of Jefferson, Xs Named Secretary. I Albany. Or.. May 6. Mrs. Edith JOarsnal Reports at Meeting of City Darr, of Salem, was elected president. ! Council at Which Most of Old City and Mrs. Harriet Looney, of Jefferson,) Officials Are Reelected, secretary at the Decree of Honor dis- I trlct convention which closed Friday Dallas, Or., May 6. Upon the reor afternoon to meet in Salem next Aug ust. Marshfield Woman Wins $400 Verdict ganlzation of the city council this week, all the old city officers were re elected with the exception of street commissioner and fire chief. The of ficers chosen are: Attorney, Ed F. Coad; treasurer, W. G. V assail; mar shal, O. P. Chase: flight police, John Shaw; street commissioner, W. L. Bar ber; city engineer, S. B. Taylor; fire Marshfield. Or., May 6. The Jury In ln m,- membeshir. of the coun- the case of Mrs. Julia Allen against A. R. O'Brien and the Evening Record re el 1, and F. E. Davis was elected by the other councllmen to succeed turned .V verdict last night for $400 fr; charles Westover of the Third ward. me piairiLii i. Si Enjoy a Breakfast by Using Lea & Pen-ins' Sauce on the simplest dishes ham, eggs, sausages, etc. Both on the table and in the kitcnen it can be used for the morning meal. Tke amlyarifiBal Wsrcsstcrsoira Saace Send postal for free kitcnen banger containing lo new recipes ' LEA ft PERKINS, Hubert Street. New York City For councilman-at-large Lew A. Cates, editor of the. Polk County Observer, was elected, l)ut the election not be ing unanimous, Mr. Cates declined to accept. The vacancy has not yet been filled. Only two arrests have been made in this, city since the first of the year, according to the marshal's report. Judge Going to Coast. I Dallas. Or., May 6. Judge H. H. Belt will go to Tillamook May 22, after the completion of the term of circuit court in Yamhill county, which con venes next Monday. At Tillamook Judge Belt will preside for Judge Bag- . ley in a civil case ln which the latter is disqualified by reason of having previously acted as counsel for one of the litigants before bis appointment : tO tfc bftfiCb, I -'... At the Knights and Ladies of Se curity picnic in Crystal Lake Park to- Two hundred and seventeen accidents niorrow there will be a bell same be- were subject to the compensation act, tween the "Leans," headed by Judge 35 were from public utility corpora- w. N. Gatens, and the "Fats," headed tions, 19 were from other firms and by Judge Tarweii. The lineup of the corporations which have rejected the i "Leans" is as follows: provisions of the act. ! .. L'ne-up of Judge Gatens1 Ail-Star The following shows the number of ca"s oa-se. '-acne uomns - viiiieiis; ursi oase, f-iai cnase jvia haffey; third base. "Honus Wagner" McKinnon; catcher, "Mike Kelley" Burns; rijrhtfield. "Tris SDeaker" Aarons; pitcher, "Christy Matthew- stone works 3. light and power 4. flour . KrInskern. 'cAtTtMW .-Tv CoDb.. Coffey; leftfield, "Beny Kauf Sam brano; pinch hitters. Fred Kinir, passers J, condensory i, creamery i,10.or Youne. Arthur Brown- Red Cross nurses for the "Leans." Queen accidents by industry: Sawmill 80, logging 36, construction j 50, railroad operation 32. machine shop 13, iron and steel works 12, paper I mill 7, quarry 4, sand and gravel mills 2, oil company 2, telephone and telegraph company 2 railroad tres- 3, condensory 2, creamery 2, meat packing 2, transportation com pany 2, cereal mill 2, and the follow ing, one each: Machinery merchant, meat market, hardware company, wa ter works, box factory, mining, paint ing, bindery railroad passenger. May Try to Stop Marshfield Racs Marshfield, Or., May 6. Automobile races will be held here Sunday after noon at the race track, ln the face of threats by Rev. E. H. Campbell, a printer and preacher, who says if the races are held he will make complaint to bring about prosecution for viola tion of Sunday closing act. District Attorney Liljeqvist said some time ago that he would not prosecute under the act unless complaint was made In spe cific cases, in which event he would prosecute. Jail for "Pleeers," Seattle. Wash., May 6. N. S.) j Violators of the prohibition law who are apprehended in Seattle hereafter will be given Jail sentences in addition to the customary fine of $100, accord ing to announcement mads'by Judge John B. Gordon. The first victims of 1 the new policy were D. A. Hedrickson, hotel clerk, who drew 15 days in Jail, and Dick Doukas, a waiter, who will serve 30 days. Jewel Carrol, Capt. Mrs. Schatz; physician-in-chief, "Dr. Friedman" Kra mer; Mascot, Lloyd Horace Fisher; water boy, Dr. Moreland; ambulance chasers, H. A. Van Horne. John Kelly; referees, Mrs. Bertha King, Geo. H. Thomas; undertaker and embaJmer, E. A, Fisher. Homesteader Loses Home. Woodland, Wash., May 6. Fire de stroyed the homestead cabin of Harry Hixon, together with all his hoube hold and personal effects, while he was absent from the house. Mr. Hixon Is a homesteader on the Kalama river, about nine miles northeast of Wood land. (jC Survives Heavy Shock. Belllngham. Wash.. May 6. (IT. P.) After 65,000 volts of electricity paseed through his body, Harvey Tit cum, engineer ln the Puget Sound Trac tion, Light & Power Co. plant here, is still alive today. One hand was burned off. It Is believed he will re cover. Ho pulled, th wrong switch, f sLssLe 7 J Effective Sunday, May 7th A New Fast Schedule Daily for the "COLUMBIAN" Making It One of the Very Best Transcontinental Trains to the East. Leave Portland 7:00 p.m. Arrive Spokane 7:00 a.m. Arrive Minneapolis 7 :30 a. m. Arrive St. Paul 8:15 a.m. Arrive Chicago 8:20 p. m. Connecting with all early morning trains radiating from the Twin Cities and making connections with all evening trains out of Chicago. All "Columbian" trains are equipped with the "Mil waukee's" all-steel tourist and standard sleepers and com fortable new all-steel observation cars. SPLENDID DINING-CAR SERVICE, WITH THE USUAL COURTEOUS "MILWAUKEE" ATTENTIONS. No change in schedule of the famous "OLYMPIAr Same Time, Same Equipment, Same Service Throughout. Ticket Office and Information Bureau: Chicago, Milwaukee & $t. Paul Railway r' E. K. GARRISON Ccr. Thira and Stark Su. District Freight and Passenger Agent. Pbones Main 8413, A-260I .1: - - -