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TI Oregon Statesman ! ' , Iu4 Daltr Except KnliTlr 1 1THB STATZ8XCAH FUXUSHXHO COXPJJTY I 115 8otH Conusreil 8t, 8Um, Orgom ; i R. 7. Handrieks - . t Mam J. TaM . . ICaaagjag-feditor Lm M. Ker - - - . city Editor . I lliJrimJth ,Tlerph Editor udrad BmBck 8eity Ed iter W. ft. nedrM - Cirlt!oa Kmaarcr RIph H. Kletsiay - Adrtiaf UtMnr ' Frank Jaikotkl - t Manacsr Jb Dept. E. A. Rhctan - , Uraatock Editor W. C. Conner - Paaltry Editor v'Uyvtn. iW's---OBHB OJT THB ASSOCIATED PIES! i .,, vl Tka Aaaetato4 Prasa U aselnaivalr entitled t th ae for pnblieatioa f all oewa dUpatebee mditod ta it ar ot otharwiao credited la thia paper and else the local sews published hervia. . J- t r- . ... , i BUSINESS OFTICE8: f'-; . Atbari Byart. S36 "We water Bide Portland. Ore. . Jboaaaa 1. Clark Co.. New Tork. 128-136 Wi Slat St; Cbloaro. Varqootto Bldf.'t lota- Pa.aa, Jakaroa Bid, Saa Erasciac CaUt: Hinixa BMf. Vom AaSelee. Calif. BubImm OfftcowtS or t Boeioty Ed itor 106 TELEPHONES: H Clrealatiea OfneoSt Aato Coatut Editorl0 Tfhrg Iepartiiaai38 r 10 Job Department 5ef 'If: , Enterod at tbe Paaf Ofice ia Salem, Oregoa, eeead-etaaa matter; fc THE PRESENCE OR THE LORD "And God spake unto Israel In the TisloQsof the night am Odd, the God of thy father: fear not to go down Into Egypt: for jl will go down with thee into Egypt; and I. will Also sorely, bring thee up Again.'! , Oen. 46:2-4. : Lincoln And Washington v ; ; prjC." G: Doiiey; president? of Willamette university,.iri Ilia address at the Salem- Rotary club luncheon Wednesday noonr said : "No nation is poor thai can produce great men and nocTorgei xnem. !r His & reference was 4 especially 4 to Washington and - Washington born to wealth and perhaps the richest man in the country .to; his Jteand.-Iancoln1' born to poverty and ,witHout even the common advantages of the poor of our day throughout his youth - 1 : I . - Ij Yet the one was the leader of the struggle that gave the United States her independence, and the other was the center of the terrific storm out of, which emerged a preserved "union; the outstanding leader among the nations of the world in firmly establishing the ideals of democracy and 'holding aloft the torch of government of the people, by the people, for.the people before the eyes of all humanity. i ; Unselfish devotion to the causes which they represented and espoused and the struggles for the success of which they Jed, was the moving spirit of the lives of botli j, ; Each giving his last full measure of devotion, without 'the faintest' thought of; his own ; fortune ; alike tempted and i, tried and misrepresented and misunderstood, and yet -with-;'out the faintest blemish of self seeking. -' If men are born for special purposes, divinely set apart for great .tasks, Lincoln and -Washington were so born, and 1 each fulfilled his appointed place. Washington would accept no salary as President of the United States; would not listen to offers of a. third term; spurned a gesture towards making him a king. , ) ' . ' The nearer approach the great body of the Anierican v people can make to the ideals of Liccoln and Washington, the I firmer will be our democracy; found! on equal privileges for j: all, dedicated- to thh doctrine that it is the inalienable right of every one to enjoy life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. ORIENTATION The use of the word Orientation is taking on a wide meaning i far different from what it signified in ancient times, or even up to a few years ago , And it now signifies such a thing as the proper treat- ment and employment Hhe proper placing of such a group I as is found in the Oregon state penitentiary or the Oregon state institution for the feeble minded : And its application is beginning to be widely advocated f for the public schools of the country, and finally even to the I whole DODulation . - v -'. - ? t .M6 e there m&y be the smallest possible num. j ber of square pegs for round holes and round pegs for square holes.'-K; ;' -.f;; - - : " i - ' iPP1!64!011 study has been given great empha J; sis "since' -tHe mental tests were made of 1,700,000 of the il drafted men for the World war when it was found that 10 g Per cent of them were below the mentality of the average . cbild under 10 years sold. The standards for mental tests were originated Dy Alfred Binet, a learned Frenchman, and I they were improved by; what is known as the Stanford revis I ion in' the United States. They are now regarded generally !i as authoritative T 1 " ; " ; , , $ h Originally the word Orientation had to do with pagan worship of the rising sun.' Later it was used to indicate the jj position of churches, in, which the altar was placed at the easterly end (Orient meaning East) , so that the congregation in its worship faced the sun-rising. The temple' at 'Jerusalem, we are told, was thus built. ' Also graves in cemeteries were so arranged that at the resurrection the raised bodies would face thafeasi'.--; .hv -,;u-v,, ;- . -s " to "find 'themselves," in order to place themselves in right relationship to the world into which they will soon enter, with respect to a vocation, that thus; they may get "the best out of .Iife.-i:-i: ?; ' - During the World war, the word was over worked by the Germans, with f the meaning that covered the Tambitio: of Kaiser Bill and his underlings if orj reaching out after new possessions and trade through the? extension of the Berlin to Bagdad railroad. , '- w 1 , - ; ,i ' '1, :We are to hear a great deal;of the word in the future. There are grave students who believe that the efficiency of our country will be immensely increased by the Orientation of all our population, in order to ; reduce the vast number of our misfits - ; :. ., ": ;:f , . ., r. . '. To give every one the kind of a posUion.or theort of employment that suits best his "level of intelligence' and his fitness and tastes and inclinations. : - 1 ; j Perhaps, some day we may have a cabinet position on Orientation. One can visualize the necessity for such a port folio, if the undertaking were extended to all of our vast and increasing population. . '-''A , . . . ' " No one need feel the least alarm over, the idea that there will not be enough flax acreigetostrain the doubled capa city of both the penitentiarylajit and whatever new plants may . be : operated by the new linen company. . Practically enough is now signed up, or m, sight, uounie ine requirea acreage could be secured,; with a gesture, and the ability to take over the tonnage and pay: for it.- .. j Bit Tot Breakfast Should be a short Job x v . I For the Jury tofind the canse of the death of Corley, the- wegro conTict. He committed soicide; same as the horse .thief lynched In eastern Oregon . '. ' W rs ' - .ij - Don't worry r there will be all the flax a'creagethat can be hand led and' the tonnage paid for. Enough signed npor in sight now. B. C. Miles, president of the Miles Linen company, spoke to Astoria Rotarians recently. About flax, of course. The fishermen down that way can take a lot of seine twine.. When they get it from Salera, It is all fla. and durable: Who will be next to announce a new business building for Sa lem? The new forces to be added at the paper mill and in the linen Mills will mean 5000 more people In Salem, directly and indirectly, They will need a lot of now things, including homes and stores and shops. V V ) . ' ; If you are a fruit grower, get some Hubam clover, seed and plant It, and thus boom the bee indus try; besides, making a most ex cellent rotation crop. I V Law abiding citizens should not be deprived of employment simply to provide work fof. law-breakers in the penitentiary. The flax-industry as now conducted in the penitentiary is depriving no ' free worker of employment. But when it comes to putting a i local industry out of business, as is con templated in Governor Pierce's recommendation, as .to manufac ture of auto license plates, the proposal Is intolerable. Oregon Voter, Portland. The proposal is right absolutely. It will sav& the taxpayers in two ways. It will give cheaper license plates,, and it will help make the penitentiary self . supporting. Washington makes her plates' at - the ' Walla Walla penitentiary. No small pri vate graft tnust stand in the way of "the. interests .of "the whole people. That proposition Is In tolerable, and inprudent. We 32 days ago. The Jury re ceived the case at 9:20. last night and reached a verdict at 2 o'clock this afternoon.) All those convicted, are liable to a penalty ranging up to four years imprisonment, and a $20,000 fine each. - Before a verdict "was- reached most'of the defendants maintained a calm appearance.- '.They were joking and betting on their, fate. When it was announced a verdict years ago had' been reached they appeared noticeably nervous. - ' , 1 Judge Neterer announced judg- ment and sentence will be pro nounced March 8. - Ball for.' Roy Olmsted was continued . at $ 1 0, 000. although ; several 'of 'Ills' -con4 victed co-defendants succeeded in obtaining reductions. !."-. . . J ?J Jerry 'L. Finch convicted legal aid, of the conspirators, was un certain tonight whether' he woTild" appeal." - lie ;declared himself dumbfounded by the verdict. VIm going to take ; a' rest,' - hesaldj.' "When I'm rested I'll decide what to do." , Several , of the defense counsel, however, stated that all of the convicted men would appeal. ' j i .. Roy j Olmsted, his wife Elise. and sixteen; others "were arrested in the Olmsted mansion' here No vember ,;'. 17;;$924v?- and a: small quantity of liquor was Beized. i' -.. Radio . apparatus,1' used osten sibly by Mrsi Olmsted as "Aunt Elsie", to broadcast bedtime stor i was declared, by federal author ities to have . been used to signal to rum running ships working for the conspiracy. The operations of the ring were said by theJ government to have extended to England, where liquor was purchased and brought to Canada in ships owned by Olm sted and his assistants. The liquor was alleged to have been distrib uted . in Puget Sound and ; along the Pacific coast by a ""mosquito" Ileet which operated from the supply-vessels of the "ring." ' I Attorneys for Olmsted admitted that lie had been engaged in the importation of liquor to- Canada and Mexico and that he paid In come taxes in 1924 on an Income of $20,000. He is a" former Se attle, police lieutenant, being tdis massed for bootlegging several " They were shortly to. be mkrried and now they, were silting in the study, meditating, on the blissful ness of futurity. , "Perclval." said the young lady suddenly. - "every morn you send me costly violets, tlon't you?" -., "I do," responded the ever faithful, "let the cost be what it may." - : ";You darling!' A .long pause for, osculatory operations.- ? "But I should like to suggest, mur mured t he sweet vyoung thing,. "that some morning-: you might send' up a pound of mutton chops or a couple of best . loaves. It wouldn't cost you - halt as much; but it Would ' make a splendid hit with the old folks-ln these times." Aman; returning to his home In Virginia ' after several years' .ab sence, met one of .the old negroes, a former servant of , his family. "Uncle Moses," he said, "I . hear you got married."- ;. ' "Yes, .Marse .Tom; I is, and' I's having, a. moughty ' troublesome time, Marse Tom,, inoughty, troub lesome."" -V ; i . "What's the trouble?" said my friend : tr"'V. K- ' ' ' Wliy, dat yaller woman, Marse Tom. 'She all de time axin' me ter money, " ' She' don't give me no peace."' ' vn - : A "How long have you been mar ried. Uncle Moses?" "-" - "Nigh on ter two years, come dls spring.; ',- I "And how much money have you given her?" , "Well, I ain't' -done give her none ylt"' ' , a J- - SAYSi' BAYER. AS P I R I N " - $0Wme. Unlbss lou scelie "Bayer Crpss" on tablets, you are not gettrng.the .genuine BaCTiApfriii prescribed by physir for , ;; Cdlids-'--dacfe r - Pdn. - r4eiifalgia Tcjothachc f Rheumatism I DOES NOT AFFECT THE HEART I i - - ...,.. -. -, . i t Accept' only? "Bayer" packpfc. . which contains proven directions. ' ITandy .-nayer' boxes of ;i2 'tatlet Also bottles of 24 and 100 Druggists. laplrin la tha trado mark of Barar Maaofactara of 6louoacc.cacldetcr of 8tiU.vUacl4 - - - - ; " i ' ...... ! ; f .',' : 1 . From this what would seem to some surjerstitious origin-the word lias come to have a more general use and is I . tf - -rw w a uuuuius, or ine location oi a permanent object, not necessarily with reference to the east, a out "irf proper relation to its surroundings or to recognized I Undrnark;i . . ;i . . ;. ; : s I ; t What an important and interesting matter is the correct r, ; tn of an edifice ! The pyramid of Egypt.it is said, is so v .nai its iQur corners are set exactly true to the points N . ?f .th compass,; whne the aperture or narrow galleryf that ) Pitfchamber to the surface -ofope-of its sidesi vexwun ume m ine year-gives a direct view; as through . tpff ofone.of the great constellations, thus proving, I ffsrhfhe Advanced or even inspired knowledge of ; : In the city, withstablislied streeyr ther4 is usually I not mVchif any, choice of position for a house-accept that it may be set back from the line, or if on a corner, be made I to face-one or the other street: but in villages of th rnuntrv it becomes a matter of importance to choose the most advan tageous posiUolti-ifoTinstance as to viewor for havinjr the' i , sunshine fall into certain rooms. . c i''s!-;?'. ; The word has also conie to be used in o higher connection. Some colleges now: have a department of Orientation, where s i i 4 i i ROY 0LMSTEAD IS 1 l? CONVICTED ON COUNT (Contianed from para 1.) " 1 i Frederick Gage, dubbed a ' sales man; Gifford Maurice; Louis C. Gillian, garageman ; Clarence G. Healy; Francisc Richard Brown, alleged delivery - man: ( Clyde Thompson ; Bernard 7 G . " Ward ; John Earl, called n scout; Myer Berg, the , same (a scout is one who goes ahead of a vehicle to make a- liquor delivery); -.Louis Kleiman "and. Tommy Nakagawa, drivers for Olmsted. 1 The trial began In federal court iOTHER! Child's 'Harmless Laxative is l "California Fig Syrup" " r,-'" Even If cross, feverish; bilious, constipated or full of . cold. chil dren lovo the pleasant taste i of '.'California Fig Syrup."- A tea spoonful, neverj fails, to. gently 'Clean the liver and bowels and sweeten the stomach." i-. 1 Ask your druggist" for genuine "California Fig Syrup which has directions for .babies and chUdren of all ages printed on bottle. Mo ther!. You" must, say 'California" I he n 99 OIL TL tn In a Spectacular Selling Event vM fSMMmi .. .. B . . . . , - . - -. -I','- i- - ' - - - -,. ' . ... ' $10 Gash $3 Week Turn Mnur Bin.1. "Myst Green" 1 VfU I lUldUUO .Antique ' French W For Larger Room Settings There Are 12 Pieces in tKe ; "Broclcway Group That' May Be Combined in Manjr' Different tWays l. High Boy .'V. Rocker , Bowfoot Bed .T. ....... LI. $46.50) 54.50; ..$12.50 -$44.50 Dresser: Toilet, Mirror Night Cabinet Vanity . 58.50 'i ..10.50 .14.50 68t50 Full Vanity ? CBencht-rv:. " Chair ........ 79.50 10.50 $li;50 THE ST0RY,,can be told nly briefly in print. Sec the suite assembled in the various display rooms on our floors.' The "Brock way" cannot be described. Appreciation will be made adequate only by its viewing.! Whether you are now seeking bedroom fur nishings or are iherely contemplating it for the future; you owe your fine sense of value the opportunity of seeing it. ; Constructed entirely of hardwood with srjeciallv; selected, srenuine W a 1 n u t veneers, of hand - d e c ox at ed "Myst Green." On all pieces there are decorative onlays, shaded m a manner tp offer delightful contrast to HhV body finish of the suit6. "The metal drawer trimmings, which were specially designed for the suite, add much to its appearance., The mating pieces aro uphol stered in fine grades richly patterned brocaded !silk:damask.v ? ; " - ! S 1 : ; " . , . v E i v. . ; ' . 1 m exclusively vers A Value Made Possible by the Commercial Associates Formed by '', .: ; - - ' Pacific Coast FurmtureP USE YOUR r CRiEDIT 7 I WE CHARGE NO INTEREST TRADE IN YOUR OLD FUItNITURE ON NEW t V - t i , t a-" lor.jrost may; gt .a a. imltatloa tlx wryrcp. airt. ;