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m -k V- - . ' . 4 n , SALEM. OREGON SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER W, 1523 The Oregon Statesman : Iaen4 Daily Except Monday fty , TBS fTATZSHJUT rtTBLISHISO 0C)M7AjrT Hi Smth Commercial SC Salem. CQrefoa most : indirect and incompetent way. - , i The tray to get at this situation is through the law. Why don't parents who loye their children do something?. R. J. Headricka - - - -... Mnat-r Fied J, To ..... jfanaring-Eaitor Lee Jf. Merritnan - -.',.- City Editor C K. Log a - States Hosse K porter Lealie J. Smith -Telegraph Editor Aadred Baaek - - - Soeiaty Editor ' W. H. Hen dnrsoa . Cfrealatloa Manager Ralph H. I peSziBg - AdTertiaing Manajre frank Jatkaaki . - Manager Job Dep. E. A.Khofa - - - - Livestock Editor . W. C. Coi teer ... - . Poaltry Editor x 4 - JtEMBEE 07 THB ASSOCIATED PRESS t Tko associate Prtei is exclusively .entitle tthete for publication of U news flips tenet credited to it or o otherwise credited in this paper and alto tta local awe published herein. - f ... . : -BCSIKESS OFFICES . . Albert Byerc 338 W'reeiUir Bldf Portland, Ore. i Vm"J- Clark Co- New Tork, 12S-13S W. Sltt tBt-Ckleago, Maieuette Bldr.; Doty h Payae. Sharon Bide San Freaciaeo, Calif.S Hasina Bldg Lo Angelea; Calif. Business Office Soeioty Editor. .23 or 58. : ' TELEPHONES: I '.. "' : . ;. ,: Clrealatlon Offiea 583 , . News Departmeot23-10S .,! .106 ,- , Job DtTtm.it , - sn Entered at the Post Office ia Salem, Oregon, a a aeeond-elaae natter. -:X. - ' November 14. 1923 -W, i ; . -L PJIAYER FOR WISDOM: So teach as to number our. days, that we- may appiy onr Hearts unto Wisdom Psalm 90:12. THEIR LITTLE GIRLS (Portland Journal.) One of the prisoners who pleaded with the parole board for his release from the penitentiary a few days ago because his minimum sentence had expired was guilty of what in legal terms is called a crime-against nature..;,' . ;-....-i; ' -... ... t .. .. ... , .i i . .. j-' JHor,e plainly, he was a sexual pervejt. Itlwas' ttie testi mony of prison officials that his perversion stitt'persiated, the evidence being acts since he had been confined in the institu- tion.) . - -' :- " ut was also shown- that mentally he had less than the brahiofachild. .X ,ty&$ ;r Jtea &r'" . ; J Yet, with all ftis pervert impulses1 and hisabsalute in ability to distinguish between right and igMJie asked "f di return to society,vto temptation and to inevitable probability oi repeated crime. .1, t l. Another individual who pleaded for liberty was a man past 50 who had ruined his own 13-year-old daughter and who was self-confessedly so overmastered by his impulses that no little girl, not even his own, could be safe alone with him. There were others of the same sorry, sordid stripeThere was also Tom Smith, who in nine years assaulted seven little girls, because weak-headed parole boards and insufficient sen tences permitted him to be at liberty most of the time when all the time hie ought to have been at hard labor under guard. The present parole' board gave direction that the perverts before it'go" back and serve their maximum sentences. The worst of them was suggested for commitment to the feeble mnded institution.: But even to insist on maximum sen tences was only to defer the evil day of their release and their renewed menace. ; . . : E ; ' Men,' young or oldj whose very liberty is a threat, shojtrid never escape full penalty. The "sheik" who takes girls on traaric motor rides .ought to serve-his time not only for his own sake but for the sake of the -warning to others of his kfiid. Perverts ought never to be givenliberty until they are sterilized, and for. that the law provides i today only ; in the ,- The above from" the Portland Journal of Thursday shows hat Marshall N. Dana, managing editor of that paper and ately appointed member of the parole board, has been reading up on the law and making inquiries And he finds that "only in the most indirect and incom petent way" can the present law function in the cases of what it terms moral.and sexual perverts and habitual criminals. What is to be done? There must be amendments to the aw. - There must be profound study along these lines. Our higher schools should maintain courses in crimin ology and penology The treatment of crime and its related subjects and the administration of the laws with reference thereto should be raised to a profession. It is of primary importance, and the world has been treating it in a haphazard manner that is a disgrace to our so-called civilized countries. COUNTY NEWS BRIEFS Lyons A masquerade dance, was given at Harry Hobson'g home Saturday night. . The music was furnished by Mr. King and his son. Beryl, f Mias 'Mabel Downing has been spending the nights at Scio with her sister-in-law. The teachers attended the institute and had a good time. -Raymond Berry had an acci dent -at the eight-cornered barn above .Lyons - Saturday evening. Are you going to do that .again next Hallowe'en; Raymond? - lorothy Trails is staying at Ran- Ransom's and going to school.' 'Mr. Downing and Orvflle are spending the week at tbe ' Port land exposition. . Forest Nydegger and Denton Brown went up to Rock Creek to get some cattle, but . they were snowed out. Everett Lewis is spending a few days with his parents in Lyons. i The new furnaces, recently in stalled, are giving satisfactory. service. - The new room in the basemenl of the school building is richly en joyed by the primary department. This includes the teacher. Roberts The station of the Oregon Elec trie formally known as Livesley, has been changed to Roberts. ? Mrs. George Higgins was hos tess to the ladies of the G. T. club last Thursday. An attractive luncheon was served at 1 o'clock and theTremainder of the after noon was spent in social conver sation. Those present were Mrs W4 C. Johnson, Mrs. Alice Cool Idge Mts. ,S. C,f CaTeBport; Mrs C. Schwab, Mrs. L. ,Fu Clymer Mrs. 3. A. Pearson, Mrs. B. D. Fidler, Mrs. 1, P. Kugel, Mrs. A. Haiel Gren T. Macklin, Mrs. F. J. Lamson, and Mrs. H. B. Carpenter. The club will meet with Mrs. N. P Kugel in Salem, Nov. 19. John J. Roberts is having the bunk house on his farm here remodeled into two apartments for families who are to be em ployed. Miss Bonnie Davenport is visit ing with Mr. and Mrs. A. Semler at Portland. Claude Sharpe and family have moved on a farm in Spring Val ley, Ore. -i1' Jessie Ekln has returned from White Salmon where she lias been packing apples. A Hallowe'en party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Hansen Saturday night. The house was attractively decorated in au tumn leaves and festoons of or ange and black. Games and re freshments furnished the children with a merry time. Those partic ipating were: Alberta, Minnie and Hannah Hansen, June Brown, Naomi Crauser, Janice Huggins, Alice, Celia and Helen Hansen, Perry Brown, Matthias Crauser, Milan and Glen Meier, Walter Hansen, Vernon, Arthur and Ernest Pearson, Delmar Hansen, and Raymond Huggins. ' William Boulin of Rosedale has rented the Pettyjohn place. Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Townsend have started a store in their house! , Mrs. Charles Eakin is spending the winter in Idaho with her mother. : Eva Hettincourt is staying with Mr. and Mrs. Lyman McDonald in Salem attending school. J.Mr, and Mrs. E. WJfrtams.' 6uv wiiiiams ana miss Jessie Allies, all of Liberty, spent last Sunday, with Mr. and Mrs- Raphael Bettin-court. Mr. and Mrs. Nibler and son of Woodburn' were guests at B. C. Zelinski's Sunday. Mr. Nibler has a large filbert orchard near Wood burn. ........ ;. Mrs. Kirkpatrick of Kansas City is visiting her .daughter, Mrs. W. G. Davis. 6S"e will leave soon for Tampa Fla.j . to spend the' winter with a son, going by Kansas City and visiting a short time with a daughter thtire. Edward Zelinski of Salem is helping his : sister-in-law, Mrs. George, Xelitski, with farm, work. Fred "HasMebacher has bought a tractor. Ralph Landers' small son, Rol and, is sick. W. O. Zelinski and family visit ed relatives at Scio Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Fletcher and daughter Lorane, and son Ells worth, called on G. G. Looney's Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Imege and son of Salem were visitors at the B. C. Zelinski home Sunday. Mrand Mrs. Herman Wacken and sister, Mrs. Hulda Stripling were guests to dinner Sunday at Mrs. Elmer Minch's Riverside Drive. Mr. and Mrs. William Hawkins of Salem spent Sunday with Mrs. Hawkins' parents, Mr. and Mrs X.. P. Williamson. wen, Idaho, have arrived in Fruit- land.. They are 1 staying at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Rath - Miss Christina E. K u f ne r, Fruitland and Wittiam H. Myers of Stayton were married in Salem Tuesday. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Har mon was the scene of a delightful dinner party Sunday. Those pres ent were Mr. and Mrs. Halverson, Mrs. Anna Girod, Mr. Fleming, Velma Hulverson. Lloyd Girod, Howard Hulverson, Willie Girod, Frank Girod, the hostess, Mrs. Harmon and the boat A. H. Har mon. , The program which was given by the Bethel people was very suc cessful. The meeting was held in the new Bethel schoolhouse last Friday night. with the committee In the work and are expressing theif pleasure at the 'work done in the clinic. Many of ..the . committee members have put" in every day since the work began. As a whole the chil dren are- found to be in good health. Goiter is the defect most often found. . On Tuesday' of this week Miss Perrin, health director of the American child health association of New York, was present. Miss Perrin is on a tour of inspection through the" country. . ' Silverton Fruitland Mrs. Anna Richard and Mrs. D. P. KrabilL of Albany visited at the home or Mrs. Anna Girod last week. P. J. McGuire was a Fruitland visitor during this week end. . Mrs.' Leoha Runner, who has been in the Salem Deaconess hos pital, has returned home. She is progressing favorably. Don't forget the community corn show which is to be held November 17, above the Fruitland store. Mrs. G. W. Bright and Mrs. Tim Downs and family of Cald- ( Special). Although not very many met for the Monday night meeting of the Civic League of Silverton, some matters of im portance were discussed. k The plans for the league in the future were also discussed. The promoters report that the purposes of the league are to assist all legi timate authorities to enforce laws, and to do all in its power to de velop a better and more enlight ened citizenship. These leaders feel the great necessity of cities having a body of well-wishing people to help in building up a city and to assist in checking the ever increasing amount of crime. The league now has 35 members in Silverton with prospects for a much larger number. Public meetings with good speakers are promised for the future. At a later meeting a constitution and by-laws will be drawn up and com mittees on law and order, on edu cation, and on health will be chosen. Liberty Delegates from, Liberty to the county council of Parent-Teacher associations at "Stayton last Satur-' day were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Scott, Mrs. Kate Holder and Mrs. W. R. Dallas. A good time as well as an instructive one was had by all. The next meeting will be the first Saturday in April at Highland school. Let's have a larger dele gation present at this meeting for it is well worth any one's time to The most important thing in our community Just, now is the bazaar and cafeteria supper that is being sponsored by .the Wom an's club for the benefit of hot lunches for the school, children. Everyone is urged to contrihite t Continnea on pace 2) "I'LL SAY CHEAP" Tires While They Last 8.95 I ires 30x32 Oversize Fisk Casings, A-l ' Grade The second week of the health clinic work is now underway and results are proving satisfactory. The parents are coperating nicely Also a Cleanup Price on 32-33-34x454 Casings Think of it! A price like this in time of high prices "Jim" ' "BilP Smith & Watkins Northwest Corner Court and High St.- -Phone 44 IV : . . r ' . i A gpodAStart is half the cake Of course you have to be -a good cook to make good cake, but with good materials it's, easy to be a good cook. 3 - For instance, a; good shortening like Snowdrift is a big help in making good cake,' is'much easier to acam Snowdrift in with the , bther ingredients because-ltus" so creamy itself. Snowdrift is so dcli catc it makes your cake rich without changing Ithe flavor. There just : couldn't be. anything nicer for making cake. ' TTCCT. JUBILEE x Lml Capt SifitJ Fttur 3 Ltrtl Ttuspitits Bsiing Y$Iks tf Ftur Egp, ViU 1 Lml TiMsfnn Salt CAKE Btsttn VHty Milky -v z Tutspetn Ltmtn Extract ' yiOtf Snwirifi Cream Snowdrift, tii iugsrgridut!!t, beating well. Add well beaten yolks of eggs; Add flavoring. Sift together the dry ingredients and add alternate . ly with the milk. Bake in greued lost tin or layers. 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