f. -iiia-ccoiiirATi TIIURSDAYIORNING, "JANUARY 23, 1923 ...1 Jaii i; OeGraf Investigating rrospects ot Large Farms . in oaiem uisincis Jan lfe(3rar, uf Holland spent Monday In Salem and was taken to the - two bulb farms and i -eh own the places where land is i supposed to be partlcluariy favor i able to bulb raising. . .! - . Mr.-tteGraf's people hare been , raisins "bulbs on the sa axe farm ..for three "hundred jrearabut this ; land has how .becope so Valuable , and " the American . .market so -strong" that they Yr figuring oh coming ' io America rather than ; to go over. to . England, They already hare a large 'bulb "farm ! In -England. 4 .' t 1 1a"r '.pGraf as. been fill, over 'America and . has practically f4e ! ctded that the northwest is the ideal location fora bulbfarm.rMe Interviewed "all "the bulb men ,here as well ai s "number "ot other people. . OeGraf ; nitv?J years Id but ne has a. remarkable busi--neRs. head .apd is a quiet, unas stfmlrigyoung man. . While here Jae .rpld a story on himself. U :'.ln Portland, he j. met a grower who looked hm Oyer and said to Tnljn, ''Why ypnngster I,; know more , about m the., bulb .business than, you can possibly, know. I was. -i grpwing .-.bulbs .before you were tbqrnV.' ., Mr. PeGraf quietly replied that . while this .might be true, bH ancestors . had grown: lml bp ton .the. .same, farm for three hundred .years and they talked hq lb growing n liis home all the timeapd. although lie knew floth . lng else, but bulbs, be certainly did, fcnpw .something .about them, Mr.; DeGrat expressed himself a highly pleased with Salem and thet surorundlng country and promised that we Ehould hear from him later. ;'' . BOOZE SCAfJOAt -, INVOLVES MANY (Continue, nam Vf V j ! Unville; and many other bits. ! n"Itr was choice listening, she i said, ...commenting upon being on j the "in" of the workings of the i .?ing4:ti;Nrn;ii I.T-U-i-hi'. '-f -"' "LaRonda Fierce wanted me to Ret Mr.. Clearer to tome to a room : in v which, he and a Muzzy' were, i andas soon as Mf. Clearer came In. the. woman was' to. throw ; her trnia Af9ui3i.d; him,",', the .witness : 'said, i he said she. And Pierce be ; came i "quite chummy,, and. that ; It was proposed by Pierce that .$300 in, money received jfrom Clearer would be j split between them. .'--a . li- s i.-- "Pierce told ma? that heielt.he f was 'entitled to the offfce of state 4-i "i'.4liii Fbir iJain:quick , .The worst, pains people suffer can be feliered at once, Rheu matic pain, soreness, backache, cold In chest, etc. h -i .Hub the sore 'spot with red pep per. , 'Nothing else supplies such .concentrated, such penetrating heat. "And heat that doesn't hurt, i Ybu feel it instantly. j lh three minutes? ; that heat penetrates to the depths. Circulation starts, congestion is 'rellered. the pain and the soreness depart. r . ' People used to hse plasters, r mustard and liniments. But mod ern science has ; found ' a better way. a quicker, more efficient way, tway without, otjjetiopa, - j 4 Uca"K suticr pains which ' Red ' PVTrtff r ; lluj vrcjlqca almost... at f oiico. mif Dont ict cojd in Jthe ' chest 3 go .ycs;c;t5i." j ifarei thlf rub at ha-gc.t U how. The time will xc bear- its quick relief will 1 mean much to someone in your husio. - , i:i t fi"-.'i t i . Red P,cp;er is saving milliqns of pulnrul hoirs. Iet it; save them ! tor : ou and yours. ':,'! I . ordains of ' Efceraatisni Backache - XtiUdrisiists CKStCotdJ , . -ffoit ghiaini aitko4t"tk nam )tosUj Relief p.iif v in r AMENiq GLUB VAUDEVILLE S BIG ACTS 8 Acrobatics, Singing, Cpihcdy i Mu'aic. ana Magic, Every Member a . II. S. Sitiricnt : TONlGHTf ONLV BLMft THEATRE . -! prohibition commissioner and- that he had ; information on crooked officials. , ) ; v '. i Among the things that LaRonda Pierce said, ' according : to- - Mrs. Washburn, wero . that he had friends thatwould "picj, the ..gov ernor's Jettfr.fil''; that : JPIejrcJ was .the. man who "ruined' Olcott and had the "goods" on Governor Pierce, and the )state "highway de partment; bribe taking on Stanley Myers, Multnomah county district attorney; something on Sam iSpreTj.secfetaix of Jtate; hi-lacjt-ing narcotics on Mitchell, legal counsel for the.,federat prohibition commission, and liquor drinking on "Mr..Linv'IIIe,' federal agent. . In. apeaklng about Dolly . Quar tier, Mrs. Washburn said that she did . not believe what she said about Pierce hi-jacking a boqt legger out of . a diamond, but that when she -and 1 Bill Quartler fell out , over jCaptain, Nutter, of the moral squad of the Portland po lice force, she .got her true story. Dolly told of accompanying - Cap tain Nntter to vice dens and help ing him make collections for pro tection, and Jhat Nutter, did not turn in all the liquor taken. . Nntter Summoned . . .. Mrs Vashburn demanded proof of the statements and Dolly called up Nutter, telling him; that. unless be wanted her) to tell about the 'whole thing he had better ..meet her . at once, i Nutter .named a poodle olnt "across from the "po lice station. Mrs. Washburn said she was listening in on the tele phone at the time. ' ; ' .-. , ,T)esk Sergeant Black, In the St. John district, offered to take her to a ; house where she could, land liquor from the' river and give her protection," she told the commit tee.",. This, information, was givek to Mr. Herwlg,! along: 'with much other, but so far no action had been taken. This was several months ago... ;!.,.; Mrs. Washburn created a stir Jn the committee room when she said that In calling up the big bonded , liquor . dealers and order ing a case the name of . Frank .Lonergan, Portland attorney and a member of the investigating committee, - was. 1 used 1 as a. pass port. - Mr. Lonergan's name was given her ly Herman Cook, .she said. Representative Lonergan immediately began to take a high ly personal , interest in : the pro ceedings 'and : Questioned her at length, chiefly about -her latest hook, "Tilly From Tillamook," who is . purported ..to .portray con ditions in Portland as found by the author. , , vJ Bxxk Held Indecent , Representative s Lonergan . de manded information about this book which he . characterized as an indecent publication. . Further interrogation about it publication and its appearance on the. desk of everjrr-meiEnberi of the. legislature, bpth house -and senate, revealed that the .cbookg, .90 in all, were paid for by . Senator . George , W. Jpseph. wha purchased 100 of th volumes at $l;each. . Representative Lonergan, In in quiring .more about her mode of living, learned that she owned the apartment in .which she and .her iqotber, lived. and that. her. mother owned other property in Portland. When informed that there might be libelous .matter contained, in the volume she had. written, she said that she had her attorney, Joe Thorpe. .Representative Lonergan obtained the information that her attorney had neither, looked over the manuscript or read the book, as f ar. as. she vknew. Bootlegger Gets "Sore" One bootlegger In Portland be came "sore" j "because, when he was taken into court before Muni cipal Judge Elkwall, the J judge handed him a stiff fine and the bootlegger ' did not like to be so treated by a man to whom he claimed to have been selling li quor, Mrs. Washburn said. , L. Stipp, district ( attorney of Clackamas county, appeared be fore the committee and held that tTere was no ' cooperation with Cleaver, though it might have been the: .fault of the sheriff who "was a jealous fellow.". ; Wfllard M. ; Houston, deputy prohibition commissioner under Cleaver,! and former chief of po lice at Bend, told of work In vari ous counties,' including - districts around Iteedport, Bend and in Klamath county. He was not aware of any friction between sheriffs and district attorneys and Cleaver's office, and though a few minor misunderstandings arose, these wero cleared away. L Shin Raid Detailed , In speaking 'of the raid on the 7 jiNCLESAN SCRAPPING "LIGHTING JBQB" THE CQNNECTICUT, UNDER DISRrm Ai 4S - k. 1 ' 1 Thla ohatoraph was made, while i nc reduced to junlc at San l'ran- I London Merchant in the Portland harbor, Houston said that a care ful, check. was made of all liquor taken from ; the vessel and that this was not sealed. when he first saw it.,. In, explaining the extra case that., was returned, he "said that it had not been checked upon its . removal. . He denied the . re ports .that LaRonda Pierce had ever been a chief deputy . under Cleaver.' The manifest of I the London Merchant did not quite tally with the stock, he said, being "long on beer and short on whis key." No objections to searching the ship were ; made by. the cap tain, who was a. prohibitionist. " In commenting upon the raid on the Labbe residence in Portland, Houston said that he noticed sev eral .under, the. influence . of liquor but none that he recognized. Con siderable of Houston's knowledge about certain . conditions and af fairs was learned from reading the newspapers. . J . Smith Testifies "; r ; 1 A. C. Smith, son of ex-warden Johnson Smith, testified that he had been told by Cleaver not to stop at, the sheriff's . office in Washington county, for It was "all wrong." Records show that this county has collected iaore fines than any other in the state by a wide margin and, is the banner li quofenforcement county.. ; Cul bertson, former chief deputy, was fired because of third degree me thods, Smith said. In speaking of the tactics at St. Paul, he said that Culbertson, with the marshal of Newberg, made the arrest, had handcuffed the man and : then knocked him ' down. Culbertson was fired for this the next day. Any information that be received from private or personal sources must , first be endorsed by either Culbertson . or Cleaver before any action could be taken, be said.. . Witness Is Interesting , Senator Garland,; in bringing the session to a close at 6 o'clock, paid Mrs. .Washburn the compli ment of "bein the most interest ing witness I b.ave,.ever. heard.". . Those whose names were - men tioned will be given an opportun ity to appear . before the commit ter and refute them if they wish, it was decided. Because of the statements made by Mrs. Wash burn, Linville will receive a sub poena to appear before the com mittee. : ...... : .." -. ' - The proceedings will continue behind locked doors at 3 o'clock this afternoon. 1 - I Russians Turn to American Methods in Industrial Life CHICAGO, Jan. 28. Indication that soviet Russia is considering plans to turn to Industrial activity and an adoption. Jn part at least, of American commercial methods were seen here in the announce ment that .Assonowa, a Russian architectural society in Moscow, had written Frank Lloyd Wright, architect and engineer of this city. asking, him to come to Russia and assist in the new work. f ; The society invited Mr. Wright to join It first of all in the de signing of the "Temple of Work, which, Jt Is understood the soviet government has planned to build in Moscow, , as ... sometmng of a monument to the end of Czarlam and. the birth of -tollers' .freedom 1TC1III ECZEMA : DRIED I6IIT UP WITH .Any, breaking out of the skin, even fiery, itching -eczema, .can be quickly , overcome by applying little Mentho-Sulphur, says a noted skin .specialist,, Because . of its germ destroying properties;: this sulphur preparation, ; instantly brings case from skin Irritation, soothes and heals the eczema right up and leaves-the skin clear and smooth. " .. , '""" ; It seldom .fails to . relieve the torment apd "disfigurement. Suf ferers from skin trouble "should getji little Jar of Rowles Mentho - Sulphur from any good druggist and use it (ike cold, cream. AJv, s pin eisco to comply with the terms of I ments Treaty. The Connecticut ; at 1 FOniCAHS Club and Society Women Ex pect to Secure Full Bud get Needs Here The campaign workers of the YWCA budget have. taken a fresh grip ; on . things and are getting ready for the opening battle to day. The various subscribers' names have been sifted and those who were not interviewed during the past few days will be given an opportunity to subscribe to the budget fund. The workers are facing a de ficiency of nearly $1,000 in se curing, working funds for this year, it is their hope to secure this amount during the remaining days of the campaign. . A fund of $6,000 is required for the activities of the present tear, and unless this amount is secured the activities of the YW will be curtailed and possibly be discontinued in part. Mrs. Harry Hawkins and Mrs. Jf J. Roberts, who have been di recting the activities jbf more than 50 of Salem's prominent club and society leaders, are ex pecting to put the budget pledges across the top. Woodmen Drill Team Goes To Silverton for. Meeting l A large delegation of Modern Woodmen of America, including officers, and. drill, team of the local camp, motored to Silverton Tuesday night for the installation of a large class of candidates. Despite the unfavorable weath er, S8 . members were present for the meeting which was held in the Silverton MWA hall. A class of 14 were Initiated into the mys teries of Woodcraft by the Salem officers and drill team, assisted bythe Mount ficott team' of Port land. ...-.'';'.'" - J ; Following the ceremony a feed was provided by the Royal Neigh bors, the women's branch of the SUverton camp, which will long live In he memories of those pres ent as one of the finest feeds ever enjoyed in the history of the local lodge - ' An address by J.JG. Tate, state auditor of the MWA, and a vocal selection by Rev. Mr. Quigley, dis trict deputy, called forth much applause. '-::-. -: ROAD TAX MEASURE READ IN SENATE (Continued from page 1) tee of judiciaries. A number of house bills were received. - The senate devoted considerable time to the report of the Wood ward bill for compulsory health examination, but sent it back to the committee on ; education for revision, on one point. Senator ! Butler's bill. Increasing the salaries, of the Wasco county judge and treasurer, was passed by the senate today. . Zimmerman voted against the bill because in raising the - salary . of the judge from $800 to $1,800 a year it carries over 100 per cent. ' lie said he would not object to an increase to, $1,000 or $1,200. ; .. Senator, Davis', bill' relating to non-evidence of ownership of live stock by .brands, and designed to make, it , easier., to "prosecute for larceny pf livestock, wag passed. The Dunn bill, authorizing the board of regents of- the state nor mal school to accept . donations. was passed. .4, ,A Joint resolution ; IntrnrlncR) by Representative 'Coller of aKlam- atn, county,, proposing; ayconstltu tlonal amendment to allow that county to issue bonds In excess of present constitutional limitations, was adopted, by the senate today. The measure is necessary to 7 en able the county to meet outstand ing Indebtedness. ; ;; ; Representative , "Winslow's bill. 1 prohibiting any cattle to enter Tillamook "county "affected7 wit fi tuberculosis or obexj commutrj- mm si EVAN$F - AGSHIP one time was the flagship of.Ad- Evans. f J cable disease, was passed by the senate. ' .... . ' Representative Fisher's bill, in creasing the territory in IKuglas county that is closed to livestock running at large, was passed by the senate today. Other measures introduced were CD T A TKM T'rtrtTo 'Amnni1(nr tha law relative to petitions for the i districts. ' SB 71, by Davis (by request) Fixing compensation of official court reporters in Josephine and Jackson counties at $2100. SB 72. by Banks Prescribing oath for circuit judges. Tlinto Takes Inspection J Tour; Is Keen Observer Chief of Police Minto went out for a stroll yesterday afternoon, during the round of inspection and noted two suspicious automo biles. He made notes of his ob servations and passed them on to the re3t of the department. As a result of the stroll, George Miller and L. Sullivan are held by the Salem police on a charge of the 'theft ot an automobile. The two men were in possession of a Dodge touring car, which had been stolen from Seattle, January 1,7, it later developed. Officers Olsen .and George White were de tailed to shadow the two men and jiist as they prepared to - leave the city they were placed under arrest. Miller offered a ; duplicate of a Washington , state automobile , li cense for a Dodge car, but could npt make the. officers believe the story. They were taken to the station. . ...... , , . After .being recorded at the station, it was .disclosed ' by . the confession of Miller that he had stolen two cars, in addition to the present one., He stated that a, car had been taken- from Portland to California, anotber one stolen in California and brought back to Washington, and the 'Dodge car i which they.. were traveling was stolen in Seattle and brought to Oregon. HERRI0T SAYS FRANCE IS TO PAY WAR DEBTS (Continued from page 1) which I preside, attached as it is to respect for treaties and conven tions, that will disavow the prin cfples of debts which France has contracted. , . "That being said, we have, the right, after the speech, filled .with such useful figures, by M. Dubois after M. Marin's, to appeal to the sentiments of solidarity ot . ouY allies and friends. Conversations with them have begun. It would be 'ungracious, ungrateful, not to think those whq are aiding us in these conversations. "If it has been possible to cite words of an American senator which were unfavorable to France, it must' be forgotten how . many are those in America who remem ber the common ordeal, and In tend to treat the problem not as one. of exclusively commercial or financial order but almost as one of moral order. France can only ay how deeply she feels such words coming from far away, and how they touch her at the moment Bhe is searching her resources for her unfortunate devastated re gions.- ' ;'r 7 Still, the dignity of labor doesn't appeal like the 'dignity of a mil lion dollars. : ; ; . V , lIDDIESXOLDS jf should not b "dosed." Treat am them externally with- . h sfz as rQ Rub tT Rfiliiom Jarm Ummd Yrmrty WE PAY ;CASH "FOB YOUU 'AND TOOLS Capital Hardwaro & , Furniture Co, - Bct rrices Paid 4 2C n Com'l Phoae tll FURNITURE GERill OPPOSED TOflOMPLSI L6n& Silence Broken;' Dis approve Method of Elect ing Central Board GENEVA. Jan. 28. (By The Associated Press.) Germany to day broke her silence In the In ternational opium conference and energetically . opposed a. plan drawn upat private meetings of the; leaders for the method of electing the proposed central anti-narcotic board of control. . . In order to avoid any misunder-j standing, and. in a spirit of - fair ness to all, .Stephen G., Porter, head of the American delegation and . .Viscount Cecil representing Great Britain decided to change the original formula for the cre ation o f the group of states which wijl elect members of the central board. . .. Instead Of saying these members would-be elected by countries wbch are' members of the council of the league of nations, plus the United States, they agreed to say "countries which themselves are members of the council, with one country representing the non-members of the league." , This formula. was proposed by Mr. Porter officially to the sub- commission which s studying the Eckert, the German delegate sub mitted an amendment to the ef fect that two states, instead, of one should represent the coun tries outside the league. Spring To Witness Opening i Of W. H. Hudson Memorial LONDON. Jan. -The Hyde Park memorial to the late W. II. Hudson, the famous novelist and naturalist, jrill be ready for open ing next spring. The memorial itself is being done by Jacob Epstein, the mod ern sculptor, whose work is well known in America, while the ar chitectural features, which include a bird bath, a wall and seats with a lily, pond, have been entrusted to Lionel Pearson. Mr. Epstein Is carving the monument out of a single block of Portland stone and is doing all the work himself. It Is to represent in part an "incarnation of the spirit of; nature" inspired by Hudson's "Green, Mansions." : The authorities have allotted to the memorial one of the finest sites in London, very nearly In the center of the park. The gar den, nearby and the surrounding ground and trees have already been declared a bird -sanctuary. Aggies Win From Montana State By Score of 24-22 . CORVALLIS, Ore., Jan. ,28. The Oregon Agricultural college basketball team in a hard fought game, defeated Montana here to night 24 to 22. -- A basket shot by Brown, Aggie cjentef. In the last few seconds, of play gave victory to the Aggies. The Bcore at that time was 22 to 22. The Aggies closed the first half with a lead of 14 to 8 over Montana. CHINESE 'CITY TAKEN ; SHANGHAI, Jan. 28. General Lu Yung-Hsiang, military gover nor of Cheklang.. has occupied the city of Soochow and is advanc ingon Quinsan. He has instruct ed his forces not to fight further in the neighborhood of Shanghai, whlchj he expects to take posses sion of soon. L. V6 lea Islo to mtjst any business tranciiwnV Vj theform you" arc looldn for at a big BaViflfj; compared io xnacje to ordfer forms! ' " SoTtne of the forms: Cotttrncf.'qf Sale, Koad Notice, .Will forms, Assign ment of Slortgage, Mortgage forms, uU. Claim Deeds,; Abstracts form, Bill of Sale, Building Contract, Promissory Nptes,, .Installment Notes, General Lease, ; Power of Attorney, Prune iBooks and Pads,; Scale Re ceipts, Etc. , These fonWarc carefully prepared jTor tfie courts and private use. Price on forms ranges from 4 cents to 1 6 cents apiece, and on note books from 25 to .50 cents.' . C: I PRINTED AND FOR SALE BY The Sfateshian ; Publishing Go; tEGAL BLANK HEADQUARTERS KAXSAS GOYETtXQIt VStiO i : is ;AcctED iWiTp spi try PARDON BRIBERY SCAXDAIj Li. Li h ll'li'ltYl'n V ' tOt -fcU Ifl If 'ft r't Mft-rr-'-tTr''T'rVii " "i'l'M ViV ' l'Wi . A , warrant charging Governor Jonathan M. Da via -with, bribery in connection with, the granting of a pardon ' to Fred - Pollman. of La Cygne, Kan., a banker convicted of forgery, . was. issued the day Jils term of ofQce expired. It la alleg ed that Da via's son. Russell got $1,250. delivered, the pardon and stepped into a trap that bad been set for him. Davis was the second Democratic Governor in the history of Kansas. He was . tbe V State's favorite son last June at the Dem ocratic National Convention and was - mentioned prominently as a possibility when the S;nith-McAdoo deadlock broke. Later he was talked of to take second place on the national -ticket. ' ACT V OUIiD BAN BARS VICTORIA, Ii. C, Jan. 28. r Regulation for selling of beer by the glass in British Columbia5 for mulated, by Commissioner Hugh Davidson of Victoria today would prohibit bars and confine the sell ing; of only beverage in licensed stores." - .:' "-.'""!': SnOAL BILL ADVANCES WASHINGTON, Jan. 28. The Underwood bill authoriiing the leasing of Muscle Shoals advanced a step toward final, consideration today when it was referred by the senate to a point congressional conference composed mainly of friendly conferees. CARRIER PIGEON FOUND SEATTLE, Jan. 29. A carrier pigeon,' carrying a metal band on one leg labeled 306-Chicago lim it ed-2 4, was found oh the roof of the Lumber Exchange building here today by Frank Irish, super intendent of the exchange.: Thoste who yearn to ''serve" too frequently yearn to do it : lh the spotlight. : i, ; an .. . ;;' ':'.'!' Certified . 255 N. Church. : v - Xs - I T M (J I i. 4 v v - ..-?.--v.: X- .v: .v. x v Tnere Mel At Business Office, Ground Floor CiiEFiniAriS PUN TO MERTlSUl Salem's Uniformed BoosVr to Hold Forth at Crystal ; Garden Hall Feb, 3 The Salera Chrrrians, uniformed boosters, arc to enter tain the Oregon State lepisato-s at a dance to be Kiven Tuosd- evening. February 3.. at the Ot,". tal Garden hall. The aifai.- i i. formal and strictly ror tho Joci' tors and Cherrians aiiil their I,,. aies, ana aaimssion i;j by carl oniy. - ? Each member of the lQ5isiat1!re has been extended a personal in vitation py ine uncrnans ana the afiair promises to be one of the most outstanding of the social season during the legislative moof , Committees in charge are to be appointed by King Bing Terry and the personnel will be announced later. - Plan Submitted to Detect Honest and Dishonest Men County commissioners in all counties would be compelled to file and verify an exact account of the mileage, per diem, and other expenses under a measure introduced by Representative Ful ler .Lincoln and Polk counties, yesterday. : It .is aimed to protect hon.ept commissioners. and. to de termine dishonest ones, it said. m S.WZZ I m - te 6 ff ! , CURED WITHOUT SURGIRY MY METHOD of treating. Wet recoginzed as so successful, is notv surgical. Noincpnveraences,cxcibarras merits or confinement during trr atmen a. One may come and go about his dutio as usuaL Relief Js apparent from tht very first, and I positively GUARAN TEE to cure any case of Tiles or refund the patient's fee. . If yon will write to roe I wUl Mod you my FREri .book on. Piles and othei Rectal and Colon ditot ders. DAKM.D..Int fOCTJJ(tr)MCtS- SEATTLE Off ICES! Pr Diii Eu'ldtirti fcJB-iJ DJi'tlu BTM iO' MAIN . CTM, AND PI N I 1 1 ml r e iN O i' A chbly Days ,f . i . . .- QINCB the advent of the auto - mobile poets have ceased to sing of the 'melancholy days." There's no such animal. In . these days of unusually low prices for such remarkably good used cars everybody can afford a car. You don't have to sit on the sidelines any more. . Won't you let-4is shon , you some of our gloom destroyers? Public Motor i f - Market Phone 8S5 r Y U: G F " 61 . n; g d a h r VI Ol .t! n e ti h P t '8 Ta a 1 I I I