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Newspaper Page TextSite - - - -. , . - .". , , v. SEVENTY-FIFTH YEAR SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 5, 1925 : PRICE FIVE CHI ;T3 r F.HC L1DFJS ALLEGED WILD PARTY CIIKSEWTO STATE TRAFFIC MEN INCOME TAX FAVORED BY SEARCEI FOR LIQUOR issiwun PERVERT ATTEMPTS TO ' TAKE' LIFE OE CANINE 110 DEATHS. Ml OF FIEIllf ffilTllii: Many Prostrations by Heat Prove Fatal; Storm Dead - Is Increasing LEADS TO PROBATION DIVIDED IN GROUPS OREGOfl STATE GRANGES eight in fhly OUST IBS WILLAMETTE STUDENTS AP- SERGEANTS ItAVK CHARGE LEAGUE WIIX: BE FORMED TO DEFEAT DENNIS MEASURE BOBBIE FED POUNDED GLASS IN SHRIMP PACKAGE I TEAR BEFORE FACULTY 7 OVER FIVE DIVISIONS ', FDHEIGi 5' .A I, t I it I 1 -t 1 J ' it k ( I Mother, Brother, Sister-In- Law and rive Children Killed by-Madman WORRY UNBALANCES MAN lO Tear Old Girl Only Rnrvtror of Terrible Tragedy. Slayer .TurnsjGnn on Self; .Will Recover HAMILTON, Ohio, June 4. Gripping fear .that nine relatives "including , six little nieces and nephews, . with whom. ; he lived would bd made homeless by evic tion N from a j modest . home ' they were buying,1 because he was un able to meet a . $1600 mortgage, today is believed to have caused Floyd Russell, 43, to shoot and kill eight of them early today. He 'likewise sought to end his,-own life as well as that of his 10 year old niece," Dorothy Russell, who escaped. f J 1 3 Russell, although wounded, is held in a padded cell. A lunacy warrant was filed against him late today. -J . .,. !'?; r.. 1 1 ..". :: His victims were his mother, Rose Russell. 60; brother John L- Russell, 25; sister-in-law, Emma Russell, 35; and five nieces and George 6. Paul 3, and Richard, George 6, Pul 3, and Rachard, , 4 months.1 ' . I -j . Russell made no effort to re sist officers who broke down the door to gain entrance. Just as the officers entered he fired a shot into his left lung. His condition is not critical. . - Mrs. E. J. Muntz, who held the mortgage this afternoon said7 that arrangement were being made to renew it for two years and that a buildings and loan company was going to help Russell. Dorothy, 10, saved herself by hiding in bed when ' she heard shot. . -j - . ; ; j - After thai shooting he riddled the bodies of several of the child ren with bullets. He had talked Incoherently about a mortgage on the - house - and ; said - he would shoot the picture oft "thel wall. Most of those killed were sleep ing.; , J v: Robert Leonard and Louis Kel ler, policemen, and Captain( Wes ley Wulzen, j deputy sheriff, were summoned. ! ' . As they approached the house, Russell, who was employed as a laborer, fcppetared ' at a window and told a story that a 11600 mortgage was due on the place, and that they would have to move today. , ; -.. - "I'll shoot the pictures off the wall and then surrender, Russell told the police. " With that the slayer turned about and fired more bullets into the bodies of the children lying In the room. . . . . . ; . :j i .. Russell then appeared at j an other window, and the police broke in ' a door Russell then turned the pistol on himself. He fired one shot before the police could reach; him and the bullet penetrated his lung, near t the heart, but he will live, according to reports from the Jail. "I made m poor job on myself," Russell said when taken Into custody. . .-- - j . , ,-, ;''.; j y LIONS ELECT OFFICERS OIIL1XG, G IESr AND MILES OUT FOR PRESIDENCY Salem Lions are to select their officers for the coming year at the regular meeting today noon at the Marlon hotel. Those nominated -for president are Merrill Ohling. C. W. Geise and Ross Miles. Only one, nomination was made for the offices of first, second and third vice presidents, and they will be filled by Bob Aiken, Dr. II. M Brown and Dr. C L. George. 1 Ruf e s White and Newell Wil liams have been, nominated ,to fill the office of secretary, while J. W. Orr win be the treasurer. Two directors are to be selected at the same meeting. : ; ' CITY ATTACKED BY OWLS ' ' i I ' FLOCK ' OF ; NIGHT ElRDS DIS- TURB PEACEFUL TOWN DES MOINES, Iowa, June 4. (By Associated Press.) Attacks on residents by ; a flock I of owls resulted in action by acting Police Chief Chamberlain last night when, armed .with a shotgun, he rode about in the neighborhood, affected in an automobile and shot down nearly a score of the birds. Residents in the neighborhood for several, days had carried umbrel las as ft means of protection. In several instances the birds became entangled In the hair of women and the faces of several children were scratched. Three Girls and Escort Are Flared Upon 1'robatlon Fol- -' lowing Episode Rumors are current upon the Willamette university campus re garding three young men ' and three young women' being" placed upon probation as a result. of an alleged i "wild party" staged rt cently. i The 'three men are saiu to be members of a local fraternity and all are prominent in campus activities. I Two lof the ! young women sare believed i to be , resi dents of Lausanne ball and the third is said to be a resident J of Salem.-1 ;;, j tHicM' ii .. . : ', According to reports the party gathered upon the campus about 10 o'clock I in the j: evening and made an extensive tour' of the country roads until after 1 o'clock the next morning. After the party returned to the campus the girls made their, entrance at Lausanne hall f through an ! open window. This, was tUa critical point, hew ever for; according to reports, the girls were seen by Dean Frances Richards; and the story was con sequently madeNtnown to the fac ulty..:' ; jqvr-.ftj- i ; i. !- i-; 11 Attempts to reach Dr. Carl G. Doney,! president! of the univers ity, who is out of town this week, were 'unsuccessful, so the extent of punishment to be administered to members of the party Is not definitely known, r ALL COUNTY SCHOOLS WILL CLOSE JUNE 15 TER3I BEIXG ENDED IS SOME DISTRICT BACH DAY v Annnal Meetings Will be Held; Several Districts Planning' 1 ; Improvenients AH schools of Marion county will be closed by June 15, accord ing to Mrs, i Mary Fulkerson, county superintendent of schools. On that date the ; annual , school meeting will be held In districts throughout the county. Up to ilate the budgets have not been receiv ed from any of. the- districts, but three districts have sent In notices that they will levy no tax. It Is stated that the special tax levies will average about the same as In other years, there being no excuse for the levies being higher this year, j ! ; j J;- " Some of. the- districts are plan ning on material imprvements if the taxpayers agree . t& rote (the. funds. Brooks will take up (the matter of I remodeling its school by enlarglnjgTlt to oTercme crowd ed conditions, j A third teacher has been hired. ! Kelrer; school al so intends to make some changes by - erecting an! auditorium and children's playground upon school property. . t It will be determined i at the school meeting whether the Ger vais union high school shall be retained, ', BOY'S GRAVE DECORATED ;U ?i- i 1 ! J 2 ' CEREMONIES ARE OBSERVED FOR CAli OOOLIDCE, JR. ' PLYMOUTH, i Vt.. June S. (By Associated Press.) A wreath and a Boy Scout ; bronze marker today were placed on the grave of Calvin Coolidge, Jr., while his grandfather, Col. John C. Coolidge and others watched the simple services in the tiny cemetery. - Boy and Girl Scouts came from Windsor and Rutland county to decorate the grave and repeated over it the Scout oath and the pledge of ' allegiance to the flag, President Coolidge had given his approval for 'the exercises. r Thursday in Washington . . i ; The government figure showed gasoline production continued at a record breaking rate in April.t -. . - . ' v l - Awards totalling $1,750,000 on Red river - oil claims were recom mended by Secretary Work. Decision was reached to trans fer the bureau of mines from the interior to the commerce depart ment. .' f . ; State danartment advices said that the Chinese disturbances had spread from Shanghai and Canton to Changsha. . LEGION AIRE IS MAYOR KELSO. Wash., June . 4 Nat R; Smith, commander of Guy Rathburn ) post, American legion and winner, of the distinguished service cross in the World war, was elected Mayor of Kelso by the city council tonight. He succeeds A. Rurlc Todd, recalled - Wednes day, Rioters Fire on People From Vantage Points, Streets , Closely Guarded US FORCES REACH CITY Three Hundred Marines and Two Gunboats Hashed to China to Lend Aid In Restor ing Order 'I NEW YORK, June 4. (IJy As sociated PresJ4 Protest, against the action of tliet United States, Japanese and other powers in the anti-foreign rloty at Shanghai was Issued tody by Lung Chi Lo, pres- ldent-elet'tjr thei Chinese students alliance iu the "T3 1 ted .States, which has a membership of 3,000. Tomorrow night, a meeting of prote.;i will be held here bv 300 local Chinese students.- I r SAN FRANCISCO. June 4 (By Associated Press.) The stu dent and other demonstrators In Shanghai who on Saturday last and again early in the week had clashed with the police while pro testing against the arrest of Chin ese strikers, in Japanese :- cotton mills, are apparently now devot ing their energies to nromotlnff strikes aimed at foreigners, latest dispatches from the Chinese port indicate. . . -. . ; . j . There were some disorders of a minor character yesterday while the authorities were busy driving agitators fromcover and taking precautions to prevent them from firing on foreigners from hotel and other buildings as they passed through the streets. " r . , ; The soviet ambassador In Pe king and the consul in Shanghai have denied reports that their or ganizations were assisting, the strikers and their sympathizers. but no word has come from the leaders of the .radical wing of the Kuomintang party, which was al so charged with having a hand in thedemonstratieasi i.-1 .1:;' Meanwhile tid "foreign powers' are taking steps to protect their nationals. The USS Jason with 300- marines, is . en route .from Cavlte to the strike infested eity and the USS Sacramento gunboat, has been ordered from Hong Kong to reinforce the American ships already there- and. from which bluejackets have' been: landed to protect the power stations . and other- essential; services, j Italian and. British bluejackets are also ashore, taking a hand in guarding the city and more are en route. while the volunteer corps, com posed of foreign residents well ac quainted with the people and t he- town, are assisting the regulars in patrolling the streets. I V couloyouV f OOIITYOU - Vy? y h m Veil big Each Is Responsible for His Own - District and to Dnmedlate f .... r , Superior Division or the 24 state traffic officers into five . groups with ,a sergeant in . charge of each aipj Kenneth Bloom, of Albany, s captain ha3 been made by T, A Rafferty. chief state traffic offi cer, in order to facilitate the op erations of the department duriag the, summer. Each of . the serge ants will have supervision of the men in bis. district and in turn are responsible to Captaia, Bloom. ' Districts and the sergeants in charge of each are: . , . G. Max Flanery, district No. 1 Marionr Pplkt Linn, Lane, Benton, and Lincoln, counties. , - r , II.' L. Griffith, district No. 2- Clackamas, ' Multnomah, Yamhill, Washington. Tillamook. Columbia and Clatsop counties. . J. J. McMahon, district No. 3 Douglas; Coos, Curry, Josephine and Jackson counties. Jay Salt2man, diatrict No. 4 Hood River, Wasco, Sherman, Gilliam, MOTrow, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa "and Baker counties. ; Earl B. Houston, district No. 5 . Deschutes, : Jefferson, Wheeler Grant, alheur, Harney, Lake and Klamath counties. , TALENTED TAW WINS ATLANTIC CITY, June 4. Howard Robinson, 13, of . Spring field, Mass., proved too much for Stanley Smith, lanky Newark lad, in. the exacting semi-finals .of the marble , tournament here today. Twice he slid his orange colored if aggie in the center 1 of - the ring and then- "ribbed, .the bank." He wiTT oppose Thomas Raley of Owensboro, Ky, in the finals tomorrow, . - - T Gf ANT AIRSHIP OFFERED For Purpose of relief SHENANDOAH SAID READY TO . UNDERTAKE POLAR TRIP i Secretary. ' of Navy :'N"ot Ex, 'to Concur in Report of "'.,,. Commander WASHINGTON, June 4. (By Associated Press.) A detailed plan for operation of the Shenan doah in the event that the navy department should decide to send it inf search of the Amundsen polar expedition, Ms been submitted to Secretary' WHbur by Commander Lafidsdowne of the dirigible.: ? The plan was submitted with out recommendation and merely as a supplement to a report which had been requested, embodying a typical plan of operation for either (Continnxl on pfe 3) Henpecked! Formation of Income Tax Party Expected; Grazing Land Is"! DLscuissed J- . DALLAS, June 4 Tha'Oregon -state grange, in the third day of its annual convention here .went on record as a body favoring the initiation of a -'state -income tax. The Income tax - resolution was adopted together with I instruc tions to State Master Pal miter to appoint a committee to wjprk with other organizations to form an income tax league. The, league would not only draft a measure to be referred to the people later but also .would campaign against the Dennis, resolution, referred by the state legislature, to the voters and containing a proposal to pro hibit enactment of any income tax measure in Oregon, for a ; period of 15 years. . y,r Among other resolutions adopt ed today was one asking that newly-cleared land be taxed as grazing land, only for the 1 first three years after clearing. R V.; Stockton of Sheridan was elected to the legislative com mittee, a po.it which he had held by appointment since J. D. Mlckle resigned, i GOVERNORS PLEDGE AID FOR DEFENSE DAY1 MOVE TO RECEIVE i COOPERATION FROM GOVERNMENT BUREAUS All U. S.. Departments f Promise - Support of Arrangements For"; ' July 4 , WASHINGTON, June 4 (By The Associated Press) Coopera tion of , the various governmental departments with the war depart ment in carrying ; out - the plans for a defense test July 4 has been asked by Acting Secretary Davis, in letters to the department heads. - .u ; ', . "Assure you of the support and cooperation of the state of Texas to carry oat plana for defense day, July 4,w Governor Fergmsdn wir ed. J,- . v: ... ".; Governor Billings of Vermont also sent a message saying ' most heartily support the presi dent in the observance of defense test of July 4." . t! . The acting war secretary's let ter pointed out "with ti patriotic demonstrations In myi locality will comprise such ceremonies, participate in by both the military ana me civilian, population gen erally, as may be arranged in ac cordance with the plan of state and local and civilian I commit tees.' .?:. ;; .:.., ,,.;;;.)! ' : Detailed instructions" for the nine corps area, commanders', he added, j now being prepared, will soon be- forwarded. - Circuit Judge Bagley Holds in Court That Law Is Un , constitutional TEST CASE TO BE MADE Right of Officers to Search Auto mobile' Denied; Probable Canse For Seizure la Said Not Sufficient TILLAMOOK. June 4-The Oregon law which provides the search of automobiles, boats and other vehicles tor rontraband li quors, without a search warrant and without filing of an affidavit Lj unconstitutional, it was held in an opinion given by George R Bagley. circuit Judge of Ilillsbo ro, today, in acting on a petition of Walter U Tooze, Jr., attorney for C. F. Delf ord, liquor defend ant. .. i" r . Judge Bagley held in his opin ion that the protection of a citi zen's home and his personal , et fects ; included his means , of con veyance and that such conveyance came under the term "effects. , Mr. Tooze's motion asked the court tpTsuppress liquor j evidence obtained in the search of Deford s automobile on the ground that the search and seizure were unlawful and In violation of constitutional rights. ; . : ; !" The case against Deford will go on trial here tomorrow, s ; Referring to this seizure Judge Bagley said he was r convinced that section 2,225-5, Oregon laws was unconstitutional and that an officer has no right of search of an automobile except upon a yar- rant. issued upon probable cause first conditionally determined. He held that the legislature had no right to commit to an officer the authority rto determine the exist ence of non-existence of probable cause In relation to . Bearch, in view of the protlslons of the con stitution. Jiidrn 'Raelev's oDinion stated further:; - "It a man who" ts it citizen and antHiAf tn thft nrotectiori of the provisions of the constitution bas contraband in his possession, he Is entitled to the same protection if it Is contraband, as it it is not contraband." i FOREST FUND ALLOTTED .- J,' ; -. - - .' ,. I - i STATE WTLI RECEIVE $30,380 FROM: GOVERNMENT State Forester F. A; Elliott re ceived word from Portland Thurs day morning that Oregoii had been allotted $30,380 of federal funds under the terms of the .Clark-Mc Nary law passed at the last ses sion of congress and authorizing an annual appropriation of not to exceed $2,500,000 to be allotted the various states to assist them in forest protection. ; i In order to qualify ; for any of the funds a state must have a fire prevention and suppression, sys tem that will adequately protect both timbered and cut over lands. The law is intended to eover'only state and private . lands" and does not apply to the national forests. These federal funds will be used in the payment of salaries of field inspectors who are now : working under the. direction and supervis ion of the state, forester's office, and also fa the" employment of ad ditional patrolmen In the various districts throughout tbe state; MARSHALL RITES SIMPLE SERVICES FOR FORMER VICE PRESIDENT TOUCHING INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. June 4 The body of Thomas Riley Marshall, whose gentle appeals for more kindliness and toleration endeared him to the nation lies tonight In the same cemetery wherein Tests the body; of James Whitcomb Riley, another Hoosier who touched American hearts through ' his poems ; of homely strains. They lie not far apart on the rolling . slopes of Crown Hiii. .' : , ".( !..;.' ; Indiana with simple but rever ent ceremonies today: laid Mr. Marshall at rest. The ; obsequies were fitting for a man whose spir it remained humble despite his f elevation to the vice presidency of a great nation and to the gover norship of , his native state. A brief eulogy by his pastor, Scottish Rite services by his Ma sonic brethern and unostentatious funeral procession, Masonic burial rites these Were all that were ac corded one who might' fittingly have been accorded a more pomp ous ierric9,' V ' Owner Offers ;Large Reward for ,;1 Arrest and Conviction of 1 ' Guilty Person Man's inhumanity to Ms fellow creature is a well established fact, but once in a while there comes into the limelight, a specimen who has sunk to depths too low to be described by ethical joturnalism Snd within the confines of the vo cabulary of a newspaperman. This type is the dog poisoner! During the heat of passioia man may,; in a fit, of anfcer, take the life of a fellow man: or through 'carelessness, only occas ionally with malicious intent and much forethought. But jibe man. who wantonly attempts tot take the life of a dog, when the animal is not a vicious one or givf a to de-' structive habits, simply refuses to be -explained. He has no alibi. ' , Such an attempt was made some time Wednesday night bjn a person or persons unknown who used the most cruel form -of 'poisqn known. that of ground" glass. 1 Some 00180113 remove the ;victii 'with si minimum of suffering, hut, ground glass" cuts and grinds the! vital or gans, causing almost untjold pain The poison does not work quickly but death is postponed and the victim writhes In agony. i . When O. F. Brazier 1 of 445 North Commercial, owner of Bpb- bfe, the famous Collie wqndeT dog ho made h!& way.home to Silver ton after being lost inthe middle west,- greeted his pet Thursday morning he found the dig begin ning to eat a small package of shrimp well sprinkled with ground glass. Bobbie, fortunately, failed to eat a sufficient, auantity to prove fatal. I . . Mr. Brazier has offered a re ward of $f(M) for the afrest and conviction of the .persori, of per sons making the attempt to take the life of Bobby. i ELECTION CENTERS ON INSURANCE POLICIES PLACE ON SCHOOL. BOARD TO j-TiE KILLED JUNE" 15 Redistribution PUtformi of Tib bita: Neer Refnses tJ Make . i Any Promise Whether or not the insurance policies of the Salem school board should be distributed among the different agent of the dity is be ing made the centraL poant of is sue and a hot fight is being made the central point of, Issue and a hot fight is being staged, which will be settjed June l5Jwhen the voters assemble at the Marion ho tel to cast their ballot! School matters are not discussed, but the business of' distributing pnsurance policies has been brought to the fore, : J. C. Tibbits, endorsed by the Salem Association of Fire Inaur ance Writers, has promised to sup port actively, a distribution of the insurance business of the school board among the established insur ance agents of the city. Frank Neer, the othep candidate has openly declared (thja V i voterB would have to trust to Ms Judg ment after he became a member to succeed Curtisa V" Cross, .retiring member of the board, rather-than expect him to make a definite stand on any particular! problem, thus making It an- issue of the lection, Instead of sound school business judgement. - Mr. Tibbetaj has taken the stand that the insurapce business of the city, state and county, la well dis tributed and jthe- school business luuuia ue put on tao same oasis He : further stated', that j, the -men who are asking , for part of the business are taxpayers here, and the companies they represent pay a heavy tax in this community. Mr. Tibbets Is also of the opin- lon that the coach; of the high school should be at the service of the students in the school. He de clared "I believe it is not a proper poucy w asic tne stuaents to pay any part of the athletic coach's salary-' He further stated that the coach should be a I full time member of the faculty, "not . a businessman." ' . ; Hollis Huntington, the coach has two study halls and coaches athletics, besides carrying on an active business in the city. Tib- bets thus states that he is opposed to the present stand of the school board, who favor the , present method used in hiring ihe oach. It is expected that a readjust ment of the business of ihe school board will be made ?among the In surance men, following (the agila- non tnai nas tasen place during the pa3t few weeks, regardless of who has been; elected. ;i ' Statistics' of the insurance busl (ConUnatd ob part 2) ! j NEW HEAT RECORDS SET South and MIddlewest Swelter ad i " ' Thermometer Climbs to Un- . precedentnl Height for Season ' CHICAGO, June 4. (By Asso ciated Press.) Weather condi tions of the last! few, days hava accounted for 11 deaths. Sixty nine were due to the heat and 41 persons have drowned or been killed in storms.) Deaths" follow: . New York 16; Iowa 1; New Jer sey 7; New -England 6; Ohio 16; Michigan, 6 ;. Indiana - 1 ; Illinoij $; Pennsylvania 3; Maryland 3; Minnesota 1. : ( i Storm fatalities and drownings fwere listed as follows: ; JEleyen . storm deaths, in Iowa;; five storm deaths in .Minnesota, four in Nebraska j one in Montana; five: bathing iataii ties in Milwau kee; one bathfngfeath in Chicago, three .in Iowa, one in Baltimore, and four in Cleveland. . ; The east, southt and middle west continued tonight to, swelter in the grip of an early summer heat wave while the mercury estab lished a newr-record In several cities. Several deathsj today added to the more than (three score who have died in -the United States since' Old : Sol took advantage of the -advent of I commencernetit month to confer upward of ICO de grees today on half the country. Montana. lay'under four IncLt j of snow while Nebraska and low were recovering jfrom a series c: baby tornadoes Which have killed or injured a dozen persons and caused property damage of 20 D, 000.: .Indiana was suffering from a drought which! 13 doing heavy damae to crops. Little immediate relief from it -a hot wave Jn eiht, according tt weather , bureau, officials, whi pfophecy the heat will protatii continue for more than two dayas. In the east: several cities re ported new heat jrecords for Jun 4. : In COlumbus the- mercurr touched 105, in Louisvlllo it was 95 and Milwaukee it was 90 at noon and still going up. Four new deaths caused by heat as well as a dozen prostrations were re ported for Chicago during the day. The mercury wept up to 94.6 de grees at - 5:30 o'clock ton!zht. comin within less than a degree of the hottest June 4 In Chicas-o's history, which wis 95.S degrees la 1911. . , REGINA, Sask.. June 4 ?f than three fourths of an inch cf rain fell here Itoday in twelvo hours, brinrlnsr th total fn. days to 1.37 Inches. Basemects were flooded and the streams. i NO WORD IS RECEIVED FATE OF AMUNDSEN POL.:; trip still, unsolved ! . " OSLO. June 4.1 fiw Press.) a fortnight since Capt, Itoald, Amundsen, with uve, companions, disappeared Into the Arctic in their quest for me north pole, and the mysury of their,-, whereabouts atm u solved. .;, . , - j ., Amundsen is uiiderstnnfi fn v left sealed .Instructions with C p taln Hagerun of th -tP- c Farm to be opened a fortnlsM af ter his departure. What tUsa contain has not! been !v.i Meanwhile the Norwegian covcrn- ment, at toe request of the Aero'' club, which promoted Anun 11 flight, is dispatching on Eatur I two naval .scout ; seaplanes ly II. steamer Ingertre. The Ingertre. it Is expected, t. .II arrive about "mid-June at Kin- Bay where the seaplanes wi:i Li unloaded and flown to Wellr. n. bay,,Dane island, to connect t : i the Farm and Hcbby and will t. i begin immediately a syster search of the Ice! edge along ul . ; the 81st degree cf latitude. In addition to the three st tu tors, leutenanta Lutzow Ilclr:, Harold Etyhr aiil Bornt Talc! , tlkere will be four mechanic: -3 falvorson, Noglegaard, E- and Walter. PORTLAND TC!LN I:LT:c PORTLAND June 4. llrs. ma B. Wilkinson of Tortlan l t; was named fc0s.3ra.ry slate c mander of the woman's 1 association of Oreon at ti. ? nual convention wliich c- here for a two cay ('::.