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13 THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1916. EVIDENCE PRESENTED aw tk - SHOWS LANDS SOUGHT CAN PRODUCE CROPS Effort-Made for Reversal of Rulings on Claims for For- est Homesteads. ' LAND IN FOREST RESERVE SepreeeatatlTe nnott and tomato Xn 'Appear for W. H. BeVbrefY I aad Otaers Before Secretary "Laae, TTMhlnjton, De. 13 ("WASHING TON BUREAU OF THE JOURNAL.) ' Representative Slnnott and Senator Lane' called on Secretary Hojiston ot the department of agriculture In sup port of 'the appeal of W. H, Delbruesse and others against adverse rulinga on their claim for forest homesteads round Pavlslake, In Klamath and Crook counties, Oregon. , DeLbruegge and .some others, who had been turned down on applications for forest homesteads, took up two sore "summer homes" and put in crops on the land. Secretary Houston having stated a year or more ago that the matter would be reviewed If by dem onstration they later were able to show that the lands In question are agricultural. Slnnott and Lane exhibited to the secretary a big turnip and several sam ple sheafs of rye and barley produced on these lands. The matter has been leferred by the secretary for a further report as to conditions. The lands the settlers want are In a meadow sur rounding Davis lake,' and art In a for est reserve. Taj of Two Clerk liaised. Washington, Deo. 1 J Representa tive Uawley has been Informed by the postofflce department that upon rec ommendations of the postmaster at McMlnnvllle, Floyd U .Hanney and T. K. Cone, clerks at that office, will be granted an Increase of pay from $800 to $900 a year each. He has also been, advised by the pension bureau of the grant In of orig inal pensions to Sarah A. Zimmerman, . widow of an Indian war veteran of HHlsboro. and Sarah A. Bradney, widow of a Civil war soldier of Central Point. The former will reoetve $12 a month, the latter $,12 from July 27 last to September 8, and $20 from the lat ter date, the Increase being due to a change In law at the last session of congress. tar to Senator Chamberlain, and was brought forth by a, latter which the senator received from tha Orsgon Hu mans societr. baaed "upon an assump tion that the American market baa been denuded of Its best breeding stock. Secretary Houston says that since the war began the total export of horse has been less In number than one-half the annual crop of colts, and the total number or horses and mules ent abroad la less than 3 per cent of the number that remains. Mares con stituted onlr a small proportion of the snlmals exported, and no serious ef fect on .horse breeding Interests mar he apprehended, the secretary declares. Representative Says Japan Is Preparing Miller of Minnesota Warns House for eign Affaire Committee of Alleged mtare Oriental Conquest of V. S. Washington, Dec. 1J. (U. P.) Rep resentative Miller of Minnesota told the house foreign affairs committee today he had heard that Japan Is training school children to prepare for the "conquest of America.' He also said there are many Jap anese secret societies In this country preparing for possible war with th1 United States. Miller's remarks were made to Miss Jane Addams, president of the Wom en's Peace party, who addressed the committee in support of a bill pro viding for an appointment of a com mission of three to Investigate the clause In the Immigration bill relating to the exclusion of Japanese and to confer with a similar commission from Japan. The bill Is pending In the senate. Will Be Conditioned Fur Soal Protection Sought. Washington. e. 12. A bill Intro duced by Senator Iane is Intended to extend greater ' protection for the fur seal of Alaska.' It Is based on the Judg ment of an investigator who contends that unless additional legislation is adopted the fur seal will become ex tinct. . The bill requires that accurate meas urements of' every seal taken be re ported to the secretary of commerce, and prohibits the taking of seal whose ftkins when cured measure lans than 1"H Inches long. It Is stated that the requirement as . to registration of measurement of the catch was in force and observed up to 1913. Santel Sleeps and Lewis Tumbles Him Pan Francisco, Dec. 1$. (TJ. P.) Fans agreed today that had Ad San tel, German wrestler, been a little more careful, he would have been the win ner of his bout with "Strangler" Ed Lewis at the Civlo Auditorium last night. As It wss, Santel wu leading In points after 1 hours of struggling, but he made a fatal move when he at tempted to adjust his tights. With lightning speed Lewis caught him with hl famous head-lock and Santel was pinned to the floor. t Dr. Leslie Clough, gymnasium dir rector of the Multnomah Amateur Athletlo club, has been appointed to put the "Winged M" basketball quin tet in condition for the 1IH-1917 sea son. Clough trained the club, football squad for two weeks before the annual Turkey day clash with the University of Oregon and had the squad in bet ter shape than any team that has ever represented Mu)tnomah. The hoopers were put through a course of exercises last night and he win have the boys under his wing two nights every week and Sunday morn- uia-a from now until tne opening or me season. After the season opens thai team will practice but two nights a week, according to the present plans of Manager Masters. The club will have practically the same lineup as last year with the ex ception of Rossman, who played one of the forward positions. Captain Sharp and Dewey, .former Oregon Aggie, will be the forwards on this season's team. Morton, ex-center of the University of Oregon, will probably play center this season and Toomey and Twining will be the guards. Earl Cooper Eaces Pullen Christmas Los Angeles, Deo. II. (I. N. S.) Eddie Pullen and Earl Cooper, long ri vals In the speed sport, are to be brought together In a 60-mile match race, so that they may fight out the question of their race supremacy on Ascot speedway Christmas day. Cooper will drive his Stutx and Pullen his Mercer. Richard Kennerdell, chair man of the A. A. A. contest board, to day approved the race. The matching of Cooper and Pullen la the result of the close finish In the Thanksgiving day race at Ascot, in which Cooper finished second and Pul len third. BIG SCHOOLS TO PLAY EAELIER IN FOOTBALL SEED e Washington and Lincoln Will Clash as Early as Oc tober 5. Billiard Tourney Results. Following are the results of tho three-cushion billiard tournament be ing held in one of the local parlors: B. A. tfchafer beat Larry Talbot, 25 to 16; S. S. Sanders beat Dan Delc hanty. SO to 15; C. M. Munford bea: Al Lunstrom. !7 to 19; E. S. Merk beat Kd Relchel, 22 to 20. Today's sched ule: 2:0 p. m. George Hart vs. Larry Talbot. 8:15 p. m. H. E. O'Con nell vs. E. E. Merk, E. E. Ingles vs. Pete Spehar. 9:45 p. m. S. &. Sand ers vs. J. C. Oilllspie. Commerce) Enters Hockey League. The High School of Commerce will enter a septet in the Portland Inter cholastio Hockey league and there Is a likelihood that Franklin will also be represented by a bunch of stick chasers. Hoppe Easily Beats Wright. Seattle, Wash., Deo. 13. (U. P.) Chick Wright, coast champion cue wlelder, dropped his match to Willie Hoppe last night at a Ideal billiard parlor, 300 to 97. at 18.3 balkllne. Hoppe breezed through with an un finished high run of 182. In the after noon Hoppe defeated Charles Peterson of St. Louis, 25 to 20, In 83 innings of three cushions. In the other match last nirj-ht young Jake Schaefer triumphed over Char ley Peterson, 20 to 18, at three cush ions. All four experts leave for Port land tonight following their final exhibition. Larry May Manage Columbus. Cleveland. Ohio. Deo. 13. I. N. S.) Larry Lajole may manage the Co lumbus American association ball team next year. Negotiations have been entered Into between the Co lumbus Chamber of Commerce and the Athletics second baseman and Larry Is willing. "I'd be glad to take hold of a team In a city like Columbus." Lajole today said. "I hope the deal goes throueh." Lajole understands that If proper Decking is gotten together the club will be taken over from the Schoen born interests. September 25 was set as the opening date of the 1117 Interscholastio league football season by the faculty repre sentatives of the various schools at a meeting yesterday at the Multnomah Amateur Athletlo club. . This Is the earliest opening date ever scheduled, but it was occasioned by the entrance of Benson Tech. into the football race. The soccer schedule for 1917 was also drawn up and the selection of referees was made. With the early opening of the league the coaches have but two weeks to prepare their teams for the first games. The annual Lincoln-Washing ton game win be played October 5. Practically all the big games will have been played by the end of the first week in November. Four schools Washington, Lincoln, Franklin and Jefferson will partici pate in the soccer games. The season will open January SI, and close Febru ary 23, one game being played each week. eeoer Schednie zs Mad. The soccer schedule Is: January SI, Washington vs. Lincoln; February 2, Jefferson vs. Franklin; February 9, Washington vs. Jefferson; February 14, Lincoln vs. Franklin; February 21. Washington vs. Franklin; February 33, Lincoln vs. Jefferson. A. M. Orilley, James Rossman, Ho mer Shaver and H. A. Goods were named basketball officials. On ac count of five games being played each week, it was impossible to secure a single official who could devote that much time to the games. The schools will agree upon a referee between themselves. All games will be played on the Washington, Franklin or Y. M. C. A. floors. The football schedule: heptember 25 Commerce vs. Ltneota. September 20 Benson ti. Washington. September 28 James John vs. Colombia. October 2 Franklin vs. Jefferson. October 8 Commerce vs. Benson. October B Lincoln ts. Washlng-tos. October 9 Franklin ts. James John. October 10 Columbia ts. Jefferson. October 12 Commerce vs. Washington October IB Lincoln ts. Benson. October 17 James John ts. Jefferson. October 19 Franklin vs. Columbia. October SKI Commerce ts. James John. October 23 Washington ts. Jefferson. October 26 Lincoln ws. Columbia. October 30 James John ts. Benson. October 81 Commerce ts. Franklin. November 2 Lincoln ts. Jefferson. Norember 6 Washington and Columbia, NoTember 7 Benxon ts. Franklin. November 0 Lincoln vs. James John. NoTember 13 Commerce ts. Jeffsrssa. NoTember 14 Benson ts. Columbia. Noember 16 Lincoln vs. Franklin. Norember 20 Washington ts. James Jtaaa. NoTember 21 Commerce ts. Columbia. NoTember 23 Benson ts. Jefferson. Norember 27 Washington Ta. Frank!!. ReUelt Beats Ellis With Cue. Pittsburg, Dec 13. (I. N. 8.) Otto Reiselt of this city defeated Charlie Bins of Cleveland last night in the Interstate three cushion billiard league match by a score of E0 to 41 In 62 innings. Relselt's best run was four, while Ellis ran off a five. Josh Almost Puts Johnson "In Dutch" What started as a josh on the part of some of his friends almost tot Toung Jack Johnson In bad with the officials who look atfer the local box ing business. When Toung Jack arrived here from the high altitude of Denver a couple of days before his go with Valley Trambltas, the low altitude was a lit tle too heavy for him and he puffed like a porpoise after a hard workout. "You've got heart trouble Jack," said somebody Jokingly, and the thing spread. It got to the ears Tf Chief of Police Clark, and he gave orders that Johnson couldn't box again until he had a physician's certificate. Manager' George Moore Intended to use Toung Jack in a main event of the Golden West Athletlo club's smoker with Lowe Slmms, -December 22. and had the big colored boy ex amined yesterday by City Physician Fred J. Ziegler. Dr. Ziegler reported that the boxer was In perfect health. Bill Tuerck to Get Trial With Beavers University of Oregon, Eugene, Dec. IS. Bill Tuerck, varsity pitcher for four years, has signed a Portland con tract to play In the Pacific Coast league. He will report to the Beavers In June Immediately following the completion of his college course. Tuerck gained his first baseball ex perience at Lincoln high school, Port land, and has been one of the strong men of Bezdek's pitching staff. Aside from baseball he Is a letter man In football and a member of the aoccer team. He was 'offered a Beaver contract last year, but declined in order to finish college. He would not have been eligible for this year's varsity. Crane Named Postmaster. Washington. Dec. 13. Karl H. Crane has been appointed postmaster at Blaokhutte. lnne county. Or., to suc ceed Maggie Berry, resigned. Ray O. Koepp has been named rural mall carrier on route No. 1 out of Lo rane. Or., In place of Hans Christlan SOri. Effective December 16, mall for ivlngsley, Wasco county, is to be sup plied by rural delivery from Dufur. KuVo Original Idoa That Changed tho Motoring Habit of a Nation Takes Mother to Hospital. Washington. Dec. 13. K. D. Bald win, Congressman Stnrrott's secretary, has taken his mother to John Hopkins hospital at PTaltlmore for a minor op eration. She accompanied him from Oresron In order to receive the treat ment of specialists there. Would Protect Indian Girls. Washington, Dec. 13. Congressman Itawley has become Interested in the lack of loRlslatlon to cover offenses against Indian girls on reservations or attending Indian schools, and Is con ferring with officials of the Indian bureau with a view to Introducing" a bill to remedy the deficiency. The department slates that consid erable doubt exists as to the efficiency of any of the present statutes to cover suh offenses, when committed either by white men or by Indians, and be lieves jeglslatlon desirable. Tension forfT.D. Tweedy Asked. Washington. Dec. IS. Congressman Slnnott rias Introduced a bill to pen sion Thomas IX Tweedy of Hood River at 176 a month. Tweedy has but one arm and Is in a paralysed condition. His ase has, aroused much sympathy among uranq army veterans and cit- isens at Hood River, A. Hit 1 I " . " 1 'I Bhedds Mail Route. Extended. Washington, Dec. 13. Senator Lane has been informed by the postofflce department that an extension of rural mall route Ho. Lout of Shedds, Or., which he has been urging, has been granted, asd becomes effective De cember 14. It will accommodate resi dents in the vicinity of FarettevlUe. Horses Are Still Plentiful. Washington, Dec. 18. Secretary Houston of the department of agri culture says It Is not the opinion of the department that scarcity of horses has been caused In this country by export of animals to Europe since the war began. His statement Is contained In a let- )A BERWICK 5GOLLARS uz cwccuttdjfc thcsliouldas 1 perfectly, xantscaduhiorocf CLUETT, PEABOPT ft CO? 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And in the Spring this gift of all gifts is quickly changed into a wide - open, roomy, roofless Touring Car. "A Merry X mas and a glorious Happy New Year all the Year" Your ALL-YEAR Car. PACIFIC KISSELKAR BRANCH PORTLAND BRANCH BROADWAY AT DAVIS Naval Militia Holds Smoker for Members Tho Oregon Naral Militia held a largely attended smdker last right at tho Hawthorne building on Hawthorne and East Water streets. The officers and men were out In full force with many friends, as well. Lieutenant George H. Jett. assisted by B. H. Teo mans. W. J. Banks, B. L. White. M. Hawkins and Frank Dlllard made everyone at home. Ij. R. Pllklngton. official bugler, sounded all of the ship calls and many other Inspiring num bers. The O. N. M. band, B. A. Man ring, bandmaster, played military and DODular music. There were pipes and tobacco along with sandwiches and coffee. Two no-declslon wrestling events were staged between B. Coff man and W. J. Banks, and Walter Rich and George Conway. Several lively boxing contests were pulled off. John G. Clemson Is Gun Club Fresident Members of the Portland Gun club, at their annual meeting last night In the Imperial hotel, unanimously elect ed the following officers and directors: John G. Clemson, president; Harry A. Pollock, vice-president; Henry R. Ever dlng, secretary-treasurer; W. C. Bris tol and A. W. Strowger, directors. The setting of the dates of the northwest shoot snd the Paclflo In dians was left to the new officers. It Is likely, however, that the northwest tourney will be staged during the Rosa Festival, and the Pacific Indians will hold their annual pow-wow during July as In the past eeveral years. The Pa clflo coast handicap will likely be stsged during the first part of May. Ten new members were voted in dur ing the meeting, which brings the olub membership close to the 100 mark. Resolutions were unanimously voted the retiring' board, tho women numbers ef the club who prepared .the lunch eons during the big- tourneys staged last -year, Henry R, Everdlng, who de voted considerable time to the club, and John O. Clemson, the - president elect, for the gift he made the club, the concrete traphonses which ars ond to none In the United States. William Brtess was named super intendent. Brlese has been : la charge of tha club grounds for ths past months and thlnga . have been - progressing under his management. i ii H " I Quick Money Last year $30,000,000 changed hands through WESTERN UNION MONEY TRANSFERS Without worry, red tape or risk 1,200,000 people were convenienced with quick money. " ' Not a dollar was lost. Not a moment was , ' wasted. A great service at trifling cost THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO. 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