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braed Dally Except Monday by , . TOE STATESMAN ' PUBLISHING COMPANY SIS S. Commercial St., Salem, Oregon (Portland Office; 427 Board of Trade Building, phone Automatic 511-93 , - -j..- . ... , MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Anoclated Press la exclusively entitled to the bm tor publi cation of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited In this paper and also the local sews published herein. It. J. Hendricks Stephen A. Stone Ralph Glorer -- Frank Jaskosk! A. .w . . . . . TELEPHONES: Bnslneaa Office, St - Circulation Department, Sit Job Department, ESS Society Editor, 101 Entered at the Poetofflce la Salem, Oregon, as second class matter ; UPHOLD THE UPHOLDERS OF THE LAW 1 Two thousand heads bowed in silent tribute in the little cemetery at Woodburn on Wednesday when the body of Grover C. Todd, murdered federal prohibition agent, was low ered into its last resting place. A firing squad of his former comrades in arm3 during the World war gave its last tribute to the man who had forfeited his life in the performance of his duty. The ceremonies at the armory were in charge of nic uiciicttxi ijcKum hiiu -were presiaea over Dy (Jnaplain Gilbert, who had soldiered with Todd through several cam paigns ; the Elks lodge was in charge of the ceremonies at ine grave . - . So reads a newspaper account And another, newspaper story tells of the destitution of the widow, and small children of Glenn H. Price, down at Multnomah station, on the Oregon Electric; the woman made a widow and the children rendered fatherless by the shot vt urunKem jncuan at : xsew urand Konde early Sunday ;raoraing.-'vT:"'r-;;--;--;,;rv:':- yx- - -l. n Todd and Price "gave" their lives in the performance of their duty in enforcing the laws of their country which they had sworn to enforce.'. .:. ... ' - ; outu nine as xms it wouia seem tne auty of every law abiding citizen- in- the land to uphold the upholders of . w oucaiw wurtuj- ui annrnuaiinn rn T.nA mpn -rnnn a-ra charged with the unpleasant incr down aril? hrinonnrr r t, and moonshiners, who are violating the fundamental law of I, tr, . . isw'ewaH aim ,, , .cuav.vmj;uu oa.iuusi oi tne states ox tne , Union -r;;':vs ::rv . And, one man in print blames the enrorc?ng officers for Varying guns.', ity. Vtv7iTrV;".v av ; U i 7. ".v,"" wrry .bucks pi, canay lor such characters as a liquor crazed Indian? ; . - - . i: A younfif DOOtleffffer WAS finpd in n Salom if "y111 a gun. , Did any " "u iiuu carry, a gun t men are the officers wo arrest to carry onlv salt or candv nr Wfio f m v mm- metnoas oi jnaKing . J 'i ., A ii.. . ' - . - .... rmm 1.1 jf m What can 3uch violators of the law think when they see St?10 PJ111 their own criminal acs by inference condoned, and the officers who are charged with theirarrest blamed mc uunne men wno Diarae tne officers of the law and have only soft words and excuses fpr the violators of the law particeps criminis when a violator like the drunken Indian murders the officers of the law? Is not the blood of such faithful men as Todd and Price on their heads, as on the icau vi tne xnaian maqe maa SC7T0OT, BTITDT t tjoaxa Copyright, 1022, Anfoclated Editors TOQTBALLStar Quarterback Tells How! to Play BY-AUBREY DEVINE MMaaaaaiaaaakaffaaMaMBakvaMBa mrm., , aw aia aa M ' . LESSON NO. ,1. . - s 1IOLDINQ AND SHIFTING' THE . BALL. .-, . ;(Thls is the first of a series of twelve practical football lessons by Aubrey Devine, last year's cap tain of the University of Iowa eleven, which won the champion ship of the Big Ten Conference of the Middle -West. , Mr. .Devine was the star quarterback otithe year, and sport ' wrUers every where1 placed him on the All American teams. He w assistant football coach at his university thiayear.) ; 'r- V '. The boy who wants to be a good football player, who dreams of some day carrying the ball down a college field lined with cheering thousands,: must, from the very start, learn to play right. When you're playing with "the gang" in your back yard; when you're kick ing the' ball around In the school athletic field that's the time- to practice holding the ball right, and getting the right kicking posi tion. vVj'rvU;- The first things to learn are how to hold the ball while carry ing it, and how to shift it proper ly from ono arm to the other. . J t HoH Ball Correctly. ? THe proper way toehold the ball when running with it is this: One end of th "ball should be placed in the palm of your hand, the' fing- cf -w-Moh fhoiiH be extended f " 1 F"r"i out around it. The ... ............... .Manager ...........Managing Editor . . . w ......... . .Cashier . .Manager Job Dept ahd dangerous duties of hunt- Kn svf i A w k.ti tne umiea states statutes and vxjf ... , iTuuiu ne nave mem one ever hear of a bootlegger k a : ; , ' ' : are triven ;wmnt fn tiiAfv J M W W WAW lrAAlwA UA.US. Ill Z sucn arrests '7" ' "r- . :. . . : - . Dy moonshine 7 - - :v The JUggtmt Little Paper Jn the World -7 side of the ball should be against your forearm. The other end of the ball should be placed a little below your arm, pit, clamped In between the tipper part of your arm. and your side. The other hand should not be nsed to help hold the , ball except in plunging the line, ') or, possibly, when you have been tackled and are falling to the ground. Then it should be placed on top of the ball to help held U securely In places . . While the ball Is being carried it should always be shifted to the opposite side from the tackier. For example. If .you were ' trying 1 to pass a tackier on the right eide, the ball should be shifted to the right arm. so that if he tackles you he will hit you on the; left side, and a fumble won't be so likely. Also, the left arm can be used to "straight arm" the tackier. Shift by Rolling Ball " The correct way to shift the ball is to roll it from one arm to the other. Thus, lf the . ball Is held In the right arm and you want to shift it to the left, you loosen the clamj) of the right arm and lower the ball slightly. Place the ends of the lingers , of the .left : hand against the side of the ball and close to the end originally held under the right arm. - Then roll that end of the ball Into the palm of the, left hand and i place the other end of the ball under the left ana with the right hand. The ball. Is .merely, reversed -the nd that was la the palm of your right There must be an end to the land by any man or set of thinking, contempt for one law breeds contempt for all law. Down at Los Angeles, the other day, a National Guard sol dier, sworn to uphold the Constitution of the United State3 and the Constitution of the State of California, was informed that if he continued in the performance of his duties as a member of the National Guard, he would lose his place where he was employed. He remained m the National Guard and lost hi3 place. But he remained a patriot. Is there any true American citizen who will not applaud him for his choice For remaining to uphold What shouW be thought of his choice 7 What safety is government if men cannot uphold and enforce its laws All its laws? -' ' What safety for life and hood and decent manhood? dled, why not the rapist and the 3ame nd, in the contempt All reverence to the memories of such martyrs to duty as Todd and Price! And to the potential Todds and Prices on the police forces of our cities ; in the offices of the sheriffs of our counties; on the rolls of the federal law enforcement offices -. . Everywhere! - Wherever there is a faithful guardian on duty to keep witnm leasn the forces that crime! , A distinguished English woman recently wrote with feeling ox the friendship in which English police officers are held hy the people of , that country, and of the apparently opposite Kmciai icciuig m uie uiiueu oiaies. it is mgn time we tOOK stock of ourselves and corrected this malign tendency, fed partly by the propaganda of dry laws and sneering at the laws. " . ": To be a picker is to be patrio tic; leal and loyal, to your com m unity and country. . . 'Rah for the primary system. It ' can soon be managed that either party can make the other nominate the man easiest to beat. juxenange. - - t Salem -will take care of , the fair crowds, it there are beds enough in, the city. There will be a persistent effort to Hat all rooms. - - Taut of a. general strike in re taliation for Attorney General Daugherty'e injunction proceed ings Is a way of organized tabor's expressing ita high indignation. There will be no general strike. It la reported that an increase of 150 per cent in the price of German toys is a probability of the coming holiday season. It ought to help American toy mak ers to cheer op. --v?-,. . Signs that Alaska is looking up appear not only in the opening of a college of agricultrue and en gineering 'farthest north,' but Jn the introdnctlon of hnge cater pillar tractors to haul ore and coal from the, mines to the rail roads and In plans that are un hand is the one that Is under the left arm, and the end that was un der the right arm Is held In the palm of the left hand. After a boy has learned the cor rect way to hold and shift a ball, and has practiced It until he does it right unconsciously, he Is ready to - go ahead and s learn other phases of the game that will be taken up In the following articles. ' (The next article will tell about how to run with the balL) THE SHORT STORY, JR. w w THE COME-DOWN When Miss Clementine Bangs decided to sell me, I was in des pair. I'd been used to very good treatment. Her chauffeur took fine care of me, and I always felt so stylish, going along the boule vard with such a popular young society lady driving me, or with the man in livery at the wheel. " I was still in pretty good con dition, so I was snapped up by a family of social climbers, who wanted a smart looking car with out paying so much for It. There was a bald-haired father, a big tat mother, and a silly looking daughter.' -I felt ashamed carry ing them around. It wasn't 'for long, however, they went broke and had to sell me.- Down another rung In the lad der" I. went. 1 This time a salesman bought1 me to use in calling on trade In and about the city. He didn't know the first thing about taking care of a car; he took ma on long, rough ; Journeys and didn't seem to care how much he banged me up Ko , wonder . I grew sulky and sullen and re fused to run half the time. He was , always hauling me Into a garage, where dirty old mechanics worked over me. I began to feel like running into a telephone pole and ending it all. - ; , - Then the salesman sold me. You could hardly blame him. I was getting more on the bum all the time. '-v- v A quiet-looking, rather poorly dressed man bought. He drove me up in front of a little frame house, badly in need of paint. I was " horrified ; when " a . perfect! stream of children of all ; ages came rushing out to greet nt joy ously.: They tumbled all over me. the making light of any law a men. In the heart of the un tne -taws of his country ? any man who would sneer at there for the stability of this be had who can be trusted to , k property and for, pure woman If the bootlegger is to be cod the robber? It all comes to of law; of any law. - .. are forever plottmg evil and ' - 1 ' -. v coddling the violators of our men under oath to enforce those J :'', : : 1 der, consideration for the estab lishment of an airplane route for carrying supplies into the inter ior. " 'So r . V' " ' Country editors seem, to be do ing fairly weft. One is president of the Lilted States. Another will be governor of California af ter the beginning of the year. Los Angeles Times -riace .tne Versailles noose upon the jMi," the Bolsh0vlkl at Moscow are advising the German people. - if Germamy . Is elow to take the advice it is largely be cause of the example offered by Russia. , The man or the newppaper, cast' ing alnrs at the officers who are charged wijth the enforcement of the laws are partfeeps crlmSnia with the murderers of the off I- FUTURE DATES September 7, S ut 1 Stot Xlk eonvaatioa. 8aid. MDMOTMr IB. fUtnrdiv T 1 W DMrra .xuonti Comtitation dy September 17, Snndty Xatiooa) C! atttation dar. ' ' . '. ' , - - " M oeptember tU ti mat SI PaadOetoa ad-ap. - -i t j Heoturaher 91 On.fl. -w ar OA. I'Botting ,ap' coofareace, WaiUct - Septem-'ber - ST, Wedneaday r Oreeoa Porebred . UrectMk eaoeUtion to meet. September. Si , ta SO tMdnttr-Ontm Oetobtw , a4 T Pelk Coaaty fair. HTTSfOB . woas Edited by John H. Millar asking a hundred questions about me. I could have hung my hood with , shame, as they' touched me with their grimy hands. . Next day all went for a picnic. They just filled me nicely, if a bit snugly. I began to .feel a little better. , I never had seen anybody enjoy a ride so much. I feH a certain pride in going along smoothly. . And when we ; came home and one of the girls actual ly patted me lovingly and said, "Dear old car. you're just like one of the family, well, I felt I hadn't sunk so low after all. That was a month ago. Yester day I passed Miss Clementine in a new car on the avenue. I was taking my, family to the circus. Did 1 feel a pang of longing for the old life? I did not. I Just tooted and sailed happily by, t PICTURE PUZZLE Divide the alphabet in .half. Number tbe iirat 13 letters straight tbreutfh. 1-13 Number the second half backwards 26-m.' Sec if Vou cap 'fead this PeraiaT' greeting, 13,1,15.. 15,1 WlZ. '.1 , . . - ' i AniwdT to pUkU, cake. f csferdaj 'ai Paar. ,! roll. .i - ueavrai viae cers; partly reonible for such tragedies ' as occurred the other day in Polk county. Every new house built In and every new resident brought to Sa lem means a possible expansion of the fruit industry. It is now a question of hands pickers; plants. workers in the packing . Everything but the .time now seems to have been settled in re gard to the projected conference at Venice for the restoration of peace in Asia Minor. And in re gard to the time .the chief ques tion now may be whether the earliest powible date is not too late.. Fruit growers who s uffer from the depredations of automobUists should be Interested In the sen tence to imprisonment for sfx months lm&oned by an English court on a -bicyclist who climbed a fence and stole 12 cents worth of apple3. Over there stealing fruit is not treated as a joke. France is rejoicing In the finest vintage of claret since the great years 1395, which times well with the decision of Sweden to go "wet." The French wine trade has -been haf d hit In recent years by prohibition In Russia and the United States and by the demor allied exchange of central Eu rope. - uu95ian scientists are said to hare discovered that red has a beneficial effect upon smallpox. Perhaps it would be more accu rate to say that it prevents the ill effeote of the white rays which it excludes, as in a photographic dark room. The fact has Hong been known to American medi cine. The men behind the 1925 fair need not worry over the vote in Jttjvember. The pteople of the state will give the people of Port land the, chance to spend the money. Where the backers of the fair want to put In their work Is w.Jth the voters of the city of Portland, at the bond election to follow the general election. Mr. Bryan likes Mayor Hylan's $600,000,000 traffic plan for New York city because it involves gove rnment ownership and operation. Whether its details are workable, reasonably economical and the best available for embodying the principle is another question, up on which he is hardly an expert. 3ozne excellent judges say no. PUEMIEIl POIXCARKJS REPLT The Balfour note attracted a great deal of notice In this coun try, and the reply by Premier Polncare is not less interesting to Americans. They are not con cerned In the controversy over the French debt to Great Britain, to which the reply ds in part devoted, but broader questions are raised which do concern the Unftefl States as a creditor. The Bal four note has been much criti cized in England on the ground that some of its implications were displeasing to America; in hfis re ply the French premier hardly tries to dlsgufee his' purpose of drawing an invidious distinction between Great Britain and the United States, This may be a little irritating in England, but It is not a very serious matter, and Americans will read the note mainly for what light it throws on the attitude of the French to ward the payment of war debtu. Whereas Great Britain has em phatically declared its purpose to pay in full what it owes to the United States, no such declaration has come from France, and the Polncare note points rather to a program of partial cancelation. It draws a ctktinclion between war debts and the debt Incurred after the armistice for the pur chase of surplus American rtores; "at least tKfl part of the debt." the French' premier says, "is a commercial ?debt." In regard to the rest . the same .argument Is held to apply as In the case of the debt to England.- except that apparently a prior claim for the United States is allowed on the ground that "It entered the war wtfthout its exjtence being di tectly menaced and to defend Its honor and the principles which form the baste of civilisation." Whether this is giving England or the United States the better moral , ground for entering the war is a question which may be left to casuists, but in any case the premier seems to feel that It justifies paying England last. What is not so dear is the prospect of paying any part of the French war debt, whether to Great Britain or to this country. France "can 1n no case consider any settlement whatsoever of the debts she contracted during the war as long as the sums which she ha advanced and which she will have to advance for recon strucGion or ; uer devastated re gions hapre not been covered by. Germany." Whether this can ever be realized is now problematical, and if even a beginning of the payment of allied debts, as the note seems to imply, is to wait upon this remote contingency. there may be Justification for the blunt assertion of Louis Loncheur that VFrance wil never pay a sou." From the point of . view of Washington the note Is else Interesting -because our govtern- ment, whteh disliked Lord Bal four's coupling of interallied debts with the debt to the United States, has been . equally, set against such a linking of the lat ter with the German indemnity as is made in the French reply. At one point Premier Polncare writes with scant, regard for the facti of history: "During the preparation of the" peace treaties the victorious countries decided for the first time in history not to claim from the conquered country the cost of the war." They decided to take all that the conquered countries could pay; the allies after the Napoleonic wars treated France a good deal more generously than that. In history the war that can be made OREGON STATE FAIR A wealth of agricultural displays. Greatest livestock show, in the northwest. : Splendid machinery and trac tor exhibit. Excellent races, and high class amuse ments. Special attractions both day and night Best of camping and: auto parking grounds. Excursion rates on all railroad lines. For particulars write ' A H.LEA, Manager, Salem to pay for itself is fortunately the exception rather than the rule. THE I&23 FAIR AGAIX , Portland asks the voters of the other sections of Uregon to give it permission to tax itself for the financing of the 1925 exposition. This appeal is to be made In every section of the state, emphasizing the fact that the tax is to re? 4 on Portland alone, and all that Is asked is that the voters elsewhere support the proposed constitution al amendment that will permit Oregon's metropolis to go ahead and provide the money for the great exposition. , ; "Oregon needs a comprehensive program to attract people from all parts of the United Stately, says Mayor George I. Baker, who heads .the exposition committee. "We are certain that the 1925 exposition will bring to ths state thousands of persons who are seeking new homea or new lines of lnvet-tment, and we are certain that every part of the state will benefit.'' The state of Oregon is less advertised than either Cali fornia or Washington, yet we have abundant resources and oppor tunities for business men, farm ers, orchard is tj stock, men, in vestors, etc.""- We must set forth these advantages if we , are to reap the. benefit of increased pop ulation in keeping with the gene ral growth of the Pacific coast and to develop our state as it should be developed in the next few years, f" : ' The ; 1 9 2 5 . exposition to not a rortland fair; It is for the entire state, -although Portland will rtand the expense All Portland asks is that the other sections of the state sanction its plans to tax itself r that the exposition may proceed. Oregon is developing too slowly; we must advertise to tne world our resources and op-' oortunlties. The 1925 exposition offers the way on a large scale. We must 'tell the state to thou 6andfc of newcomers, and that will be the objective of the great ex posit 'on. " ; .r . s :. ..j Tiie campaign for, support of the constitutional amendment is now on full tilt, and will be pros- jcuted with vigor until election lay, November 6, la all parts of the state A campaign that, as The States man has gaid before, ought not -o be considered necessary . For certainly no 'voter in Ore gon, oufcilde of Portland, has any sood reason to vote to deny the people of the metropolis the privil ege of bonding themselves to raise money for an exposition that !a by Its very nature calculated to do proportionately as much good to every part of the state 'as to that particular portion within the city limits of Portland. CALL FOR HELP Now it is sa:d that it will be necestiary to put Austria under mandate In order ; to save the country. Germany needs re- efver; France a doctor; Italy a guardian, and Russia a conserva tor. It ' will still take a lot of patching to get Europe away from the undertaker. I BITS FOR BREAKFAST : ; Larger Willamette It Is to be put over. . a v And by the tame r.lgn, and oth er signs, a larger and larger Sa lem. :..S :- V - - The way to enforce the laws la to enforce : them, and for ; every person who is interested In de cency and good government to stand behind every enforcing of ficer. Anything ei;e leads toward anarchy and Bolshevism and red ruin. - . ' -- -. ' : . V ' : - W. Tyler Smith, formerly .. cir- , culatlon manager of the States- " man publications, passed through Salem last night, on his way home xrom a trip to the east. After : leaving Salem, he was circulation manager tor the Hearst farm pa per at Los Angeles. For a year he has been the southern Califor nia distributor for the Falls tires and Evergreen tubes. He Is lo cated at 1242 South Flower street, Los Angeles, and be Is doing a whale of a business, with a big future. Mrs. Smith and their ba by of about 15 months are fine, 4 as - many I Salem friends will be pleased to know the latter mem. her of the family being a matter f of news to their friends up (hs way. . V- 7 - f The hearts of a sympathetic na tlon and world will turn towards the eick bed of President Hard- 1 lug's wife in. the White House. N x The current weekly " financial ; letter 'of Henry Clews,- the Wall street' authority,, reports the" net operating Income for 104 class; I railroads of the United States for Jury as4 $46,263,0; 0 or 2,300.000 over a year ago; and that "car-5 loadings hav3 at all times been far ahead of last year's and from this time forward will be about : up to the limit of capacity." That f sounds good, And it does not ; look like the shopmen's strike was getting very far. . 1 "Corona ' ' Royaler f Full Flavored Havana Splendid Workmanship ' .H) Liberal Sizes' ? . 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