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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 19, 1925)
- . , SATORDAY MORNING, SEPTE?rCEh "' ' . , . HIE OnEGQN STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON ti t'" r -II r i it I i M l i! ! t KI.DTESTS' ..flBjlilL? New, Law, Passed by Legis lature at theast Session, 1 . . Now in Effect-' '.. .When school reopens In Salem omorrow, a new law authorizing , physical ' examination of school children Is to be enforced here for ihe first" time. ;. It was enacted by the , 1925; legislature ' and .affects all state schools. ; It does not ftp ply, however," to high, schools ; on- Jy to the elementary grades.' ; School authorities, in ' coosiera tlon .with health officers and pars es, Jiaive, heretofore acquiesced . in . the .examination of school .child-! . r.en, to some extent .In he Interest of pqbllc health and. welfare, but this Is the .first time physical ex amination has - .been specifically : authorized. by Ja w,other,tha'n su'q'h ? I'-nsonable .examination's ,m" may 5 haye been .necessary, oir advisable to guard against .the spreading of : contagion. ;.:'-:v... ' ', ''' i- :laininatlon ,Sljglt i 4 i The new law. limits ihe examin ation to a inore of less superficial frnc. The purpose, as stated la 4 he act. Is "Of determining defects Pf vision, hearjng:," breathing, den , tltlon or other external obvious physical defdcls which will prevent or interfere' wlthithe'no'fmal. edu-i cation, of, theichlld, . It Is not to . be. - medical' examination, nor la It .to .be made' by k' school nurse 'or doctor, the act prescribing that 'the examination shall be made bj; th4asperintendeht,f principal, ,,oj .' teacher" ''and made during .the first month of the school year.V f iiny defect is obser'ye'd'.'the .teach er shall report it.'to the parent O ' : guaVdian, but . there 'is tobthlng In Jhe" '.act to g,ive grounds forcom-? .plaint that Individual ; liberty . is being interfered with, nor to au ' thorize the suggestion "ot medical 'or Lvrgical treatment, or any par t!cular remedy, for thp reporting 1 of the defects to the parents "shall yilhouf .further direction, simply iptate that such" defects are appar ent" Vi; 'If-:.1' -:-- ". tv : J Protected ( , The rights of a,parent or guard- ilan who may object to such an ex amination are amply protected 'by .an exemption clause, and a simp- ly wooded statement , of one's ob? ejection 'in' writing, .addressed to nnd filed with the superintendent, principal or teacher, will; exempt the pupil, "from any examination or test, for or, on account of any ' physical defect or non-contagious disease." The "following is a copy of the new law,' which is known as Chap ter 27, General Iaws of Oregon, 1325; - ; ; . ;.' ' ; . Section 1 -The state superin tendent of public instruction shall provide, prepare, or. cause to bs prepared blanks or other supplies for the examination of all children , attending the elementary jrohllc schools' of the state of Oregon, ; ' . for the purpose of determining de , fects of vision, hearing, breathing, dontltlon or other external obvious - physical detects v which will pre , -vent or Interfere with the normal education -of the child. lie" shall v ; provide, prepare or cause to be ; ; prepared necessary Instruction for , the nee of the tests, blanks, rec . ords, and other supplies and shall 1 - furnish same to .the 'elementary schools tpf the state. . , "'" , . i. Section 2-j-The superintendent, . ' principal , or teacher: in every eler mentary public school of .the state , shall, during tho first month ot the - schooioear make the examinations i or tests provided for in section 4 : of tbJiact iq auch manner a jshal ' 'be TonMlredirby the state superin irinlcnfc. of public instruction' and ' prepay thcssame upon the blanks - furnished iflnd make a written re- , fcrt thereof to the state superin tendent of public-- Instruction. Section 3 Xhe superintendent. principal or teacher shall report any physical defects of ;any' child under his supervision to tbe parent or guardian as soon as such de defect or defects are apparent to observation; or revealed' "by ex amination or test; proytdf, that any blank, .record pr other form or method employed to communi cate knowledge of any defects to any parent or guardian . shall, without further direction, 'simply sfate that such defects a"re appar ent. -7''-. ' ' r: I - i j - i . i - Sectioh 4 -Any parent or guar dian may object in irrlting to the superintendent," principal or teach er, against the examination of his or her child or ward and such pu pil shall be exempt from any, ex amination' or test for or on ac count of any physical defect or noncontagious disease. : ! .. Oregon -Is in thei vanguard of states in the . safeguarding of , the rights of the "Individual, as well as In public health activities. There is no form of treatment, medical or otherwise, compulsory in this state. The rights or, the individ ual to employ. : the physician or mode of treatment of hi choice Is fullyrecognised" In !thj revised health code jassed l4 119. J Operations Optional . Surgicaloperations, such as the removal of adenoids or tonsils, are cot compulsory, neither is vaccina tion or other inoculation, of vac cines' and serums in cases; of small pox,' diphtheria ' or ' scarlet fever, Some medical authorities approve and urge, the so-called T'Schlck' and "Dick" tests for .the purpose of lmmnnlzing childrenj against diphtheria and scarlet fever, but not such tests are compulsory. The ' laws or Oregon leave the individual free' to make use ot rach tests or not as personal pref erence may'dictate. Section 8j18 of Oregon laws jeads ;as follows fPSecttOtt" 8 S18.T Oregon .' - laws, K'othing in this act jshali be , con strued to empower 'Or authorize the tate bpard ' pt . health or. its representatives, . pr any, county board of health or its representa tives, or any city board f "health af 'its representatives,! to lnterfere In any 'manner with .the, Individ? ual's. right ' to select the 'J physic ion' or mode of treatment of his choice. nor interfere' ith the practice, of any person whose re lixion treats or adnUnlsters to the sick or suffering by purely apirit- ual . means; providing, however. that sanitary laws,, rules jand reg ulations are complied with. 5 c;iEf.i ddv 'IS LIS GSI Graduate In Class of 1915 Has an Enviable Record of Good Work - Pennoyer F. Knirtlsh,' oldest son of Mr, and Mrs. Frank A. English, 2680 Cherry avenue, , Salem, a graduate of the Salem high school ciass of 1916. is making rapid progress in the educational field. Alter graduating from high school Mr. English entered tie Oreron Agricultural college, graduating withthe clas3 of 119. He was Instructor in the department of roology and physiology at'O. Ai C. during the years 1919-1921. In 1921, he accepted the assistant professorship of biology at the Agricultural .and 'Mechanical Col lege of Texas, which position he held for three, years, and in"-1924 he accepted the professorship and head ot the department of biology at the College of Saint Teresa, Winona, Minnesota, which position he now holds. ' -.u , The past summer Mr. English completed the xeaulrements .for and received the master ot science degree from the A. & M. college ?? Texas. . His thesis, "Ah Ecolog ical Study of the Dusky-Footed Wood Rat, Netona Fusclpes," was published. In the Journal ot Mam malogy, official publication of the American Society of MammalogUts of which Mr. English is a member. He Is also a fellow in the Amer ican Association for the Advance i. eat ,of Science; a .member of the Ecological Society of America; American J Association of" Univer sity Professors and. the Nature.As sociatlon. Mr. , English Is also a member of the Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity and an honorary mem ber of Pi Gamma Mu, national so cial science honor society. LINEN CENTER FORECAST WILIaAMETTE valley ideal POIl FLAX, KAY KAYS . EUGEXE. Sept. IS Thomas B. Kay, state treasurer, told 100 Eu gene citizens at the luncheon of the Chamber of Commerce yester day that the Willamette Valley U destined toJecome the linen man ufacturing "center ot the Utlled States. - -; . " ' . JdrrKay wks brought here by I the, Chamber of Commerce to tell something of flat growing ana linen manufacturing - In as much as there a proposition before the people of Eugene to establish a linen mill here, employing 300 people. Mr. Kay declared that there is no other section fh tbe United States so well suited . to flax culture as the-: Willamette Valley. 1 . 1 . . J V . . Mr. and : Mrs. Al Krause . and eon, Johnnie, are spending the week-end in Portland. . : -Wishing a Happy, Healthy, and Prosperous New Year To All .We wi ill be clcd Saturdayand Sunday on account ;' of Jewish "iear CAPITAL BARGAIN HOUSE PAPITALT1IIEMFG.CO. H. Steinbock, Proprietor LA.FPLLETTE OPPONENTS UNABLE TO WIN SUPPORT - ' tContinned front ps !) ' i -!:- t ' ' ' the field, Jt. does not, seem wise to put another candidatje ' in the final election as an Independent. "For that reason t have decided to withdraw from the frace leaving the field openjfor Mr. piAmar.!' -Almost immediately; after Wood ward's statement. . C. -D. Lewis, representing the Ku Hluxj Klan in Wisconsin, - issued ; the following statement: c , . . , i j "Daniel Woodward will not be a candidate at the general! election. and so far as the Kit K Is concerned, its purpose ux Klan lias been accomplished. In the: recent elec tion It has been clearly demon strated that If Wisconsin Is to be redeemed, Jt will not be through a rank 'reactionary "of; the type of Royal Wilcox. While mahy klans men in the state voted for Robert M. La Follette as a protest against Wilcox, the klan is just las much opposed to the radical land nn American principles of 4 Governor Blaine as it ever . was, and will continue until ultimate victory 5rowns our efforts, but we are not going to be fooled Into support of the reactionary element represent 1y. Wilcox. The klan 1s not for X- j" 1 1 y . i; ;' The friends .of 'Mr.i A.I J. Paris will lo sorry to learn that he Is confined at, his .home with .a' siege of pneumonia, having taken ill month ago; - ' I j : m " ; -'N X VV- t ... ... j - ., Smart "New Raiiicoiits ' r-'j-l;ui: - nV l: jn in r The 'New Collegiate Oil -Slicliers The Latest Made of Oilskin cloth. Colors are bright yellow. good looking. Coat has green, blue and red; thcy'ro 'standing collar, lined with rorduroy, and is finished with - leather strap drawn through loops. FcrC J7ith Ca?t to Hatch, $7.95 Fcfj;::::3c-.iWc"$7J5,49.75,$l"9.50 4 "I--State Can find Dd" : Portland gilk She? CS3 Alder -Street : Street 17 'fa ) IN THE LOWER.CONOMY FLOOR SHINOLA Black or Brown Can 5c Solid Leather Half Soles, pair.q Shoe Laces, , specially, priced, pair : :.. :3c IN THE LOWER; ECONOMY FL06fe Ginghams and Percales A .good .range of desirable .; v : v - - Or- j patterns, now going at per yard.. '.'.:..L xC i ' ' i; House Lining, extra special per j ard .. '. 4 c J Novelty Dress Goods, $1.25 values, yard .:.:..A9c ' IN THE LOWER ECONOMY FLOOR Sewing Thread Comes in black or white, v O g an. exceptional value at per spooL... '..L aiC Ladies' Fibre Silk Hose, double heel and .toe's, exceptional big value at per pair.-.... 39c IN THE LOWER ECONOMY FLOOR Heavy Galvanized 10 qrt tuck a, fail selling chrnpairrn, cach.L..- Large size Galvanked Wash 19c rd Wash ' v AO Tubs, mow specially-priced. at.li,j uOQ ueguiar i&c inma.t;ups and saucers po at the extremeV low price of .UJ....... JL Fancy imported Slarket Baskets, regular' ' lf $1.00 value priced for this selling: .Ul7C 9c IN THE LOWER ECONOMY FLOOR -v.. Broken .lots of all high grade brands thai sold up to $2.00 now piled in one big - . no group af per pair ......-... . OC Men's Reclaimed Army Blouses 25c r IN THE LOWER ECONOMY FLOOR; Aluminuriiware All large .pieces, including Dish Pans, Percolators, Roasters, Milk and Water Buckets, Berlin Kettles, Stew Pans, Water Pitchers, etci Good firmly 7Q made ware that1 sold to $1.75, howl.. 1 iC ! IN THE.LOWER ECOKOMY.FLO OR . Coys M C::?Er Jop Slices Solid cnthcr throughout, in fact the best. QO. QO v'rt the marlict, Vi7.es 9 to 2, resrular 55, pair vvO ; frch stock rubber boots, i"r.. $2.0S i - ; II' 11 - r ' ' o r,? 1 1-1 M I V U m. in OL- 4 r r A n n n 1 " Participates Very Heavily during This mm iHer-lov ncinocir:WanBe Found Sdall tfWt' Are Unmis(ikably; tthe Greateitt)Ffering Eve? Conceived Here VVill'iBe Fd-Sayincs That "Every; Thoughtful Adult taiinot Afford Tb Pass By Price ; ReciuclioQS that Are So Timely That They Will Make Your Buying a Real Pleasure as You fote Uie Extreme Values. IN THE LOWER ECONOMY FLOOR Men's Raintest Slicker Iants and jackets f A A go during this seuing at each.J IL. .J. yl Mcna $80 all wool double stag shirts i $4.69 lens genuine army shoes will sell at per palr...'.$2.69 Men's hats and caps, values to.$i, billot, each.w98c IN THE LOWER ECONOMY FLOOR Boys and Girls' UaincoaU that usually J I QO sell to $4.50, now priced V X Z'O Women's KhaXi-Covaralls will sell at. .49c Boys FLinnel ShifbC regular $1.50. 12V, to 14 f j. 89c Children's fast color wash suits 1 to .6 years. SSc IN THE LOWER ECONOMY FLOOR Extra Special Values In. broken lines, odds and ends and other various items of merchandise such as hats and caps for men, .boys and girls ladies 'high heel shoes men s Ar row a,nd Triangle collars - , s men's Sidley garters, etc, choice.........: i. IOC IN THE LOWER ECONOMY FLOOR . Boys Knicker School Suits , Made of strong serviceable fabrics, an exceptional value at this low price... . vOwO Women's and girls low.heel hoes,' just the kind of j footwear for the coming winter rains," Af jegular. values to $5.00, now per pair... OlO 1 IN THE LOWER ECONOMY FLOOR . Boys' and Button Shoes - Hundreds of pairs solid leather, a footwear suitable fordress or school wear, shoes that sold ' QT ?Q 79 c. regularly to $3.75, at per pair.. Children's red or blue all leather sandals, double scles, while they, last, pair.. ;. IN THE LOWER ECONOMY JFLOOR u CKMr&'s Shoes and Slippers :: ""''' -1 i Here will be found a big variety of wonderful values -in this lot a Basement special that will ' AO '.f well reward you for the comingpair .' J O C . . . j. JN THE LOWER ECbNOMV FLOOR . vomens Very line Footwear 1 In Slippers, Pumps, Oxfords, kid or pat, .M QQ values that sold es'iilar .(b.$5pairj:::. v O. Big table of iwexuen't; flippers,' puinps, oxfords and. shoes a)w;do fbleetion of choice footwear; Cl Q that sold to'$4.50, at per, pairv....;r..:v;. .y 1 ; lU THE LOWER ECONOMY Fib OR ) Ladies' High Top SIio e's Broken lines of. course, but wonderful alus-for itiokc still ,wea ring high top footwear. ,H ; oh- Your unrestricted choice, pair . :.. C - i IN THE LOWER ECONOMY FJLQQR Lien's Fine Oxfords arid Shoes All high grade solid foottyear in. the season's very best styles, practically aSJ sizes in the AQ lot, $6 to $7 values," per pair.......J... ;V)4j Irfants soft soVshoesi big lot, at per 'palr......15c IN THE LOWER ECONOMY TLOOIV srs Ladies' Sf om HutB For high heel shoes, fresh new stock 1 f' just unpack'edrextra special payr..;...:,. .,1 o C Ladies and rnisseV padded sole, fine felt fV slippers,. all goM" colors, at' per pair ; .!U C IN THE LOWER ECONOMY FLOOR Boys' and Girls' Gymnasium Shoes Witjt,heavy rubber soles, OR' special, per pair..,.r. . i............ y O C j Boys' Solid Leather Shops v; Water proof soles, a real school shoe, ' Ai Fall selling campaign price, per pair ... Qu.zJ IN THF I niVPF? .Prnvn iv n nnn Misses EbddCidcrd JThe latest style in ti durable, a regular $13 vabe, "p k or russet, vcrv r o' air , uoO Children's two tone oxfords and chssy j strap slippers, reguhr S2.05, r3ir.......'. I ' - - - '- ' . ' . . .. r..r -. 188 NOHTH co; : lECIAL IN Tl lELQWJEUt ECONC.MY FLOOR . - . .' . Here wnl bc.rrjund 5o!id all,lrr.lhcr fontwr priced nt less than at broken Ir.c'to ! c movlly all sizes will be found in ' the lot. Special per riir.... ".r that is :lut. w 1
