The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, April 20, 1926, Page 3, Image 3

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DnYSGOiITinUE
C;mand;'Is ' ,'I.lade s f or ..More
4' 7a7ii'hHvjifch to En-' ': :
ores .Prohibition
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VOULPQOSnrPJEHALTY
More Severe Sentences In Federal
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Is Suggcsteftl as Opo .
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WASHINGTON. April 19. (By
Associated 'Prssgy-Urbe Volstead
act can be enforced relatively, as
well as all other laws, Ms. Mabel
Walker Willebrandtr assistant at
torney general in charge" of liquor
prosecutions 'declared - today, be
fore the senate pfolIbltfonf com-1
xnittee. - - c. i 7-
Before Mrs. ; W41tetrrBdV was
called to the stn&t&t the iHairiii-
nlng of the thir j'woek t.iA!hpar-j
ihg the djrysifciVfled, fiipeij
atii 10 ifle ieaergoAernroenvto
conTlnce opponents" of the'proh
bition hHrsKbat Thew statntesVai
and '-will beadeeflfetipef Appearing-
for ttfe Mfthclilst-Spfeco-Bi
church, (l50nyft BfshoTrJames
Cannon Jr., declaredtheiJjtaw
fthotild be enforced in the wetsec
taobs"ef the east at whaterer cost
41 :to4ridtab"ney'lS
remainder' of the country.Aif ? :$
I tightening up -of. the enforce
ment statute sewas UTged by
Mrs. Ella A;( Jloole. f New - York,
national presjienttof ttne Women's
Christian Tempferance Union; ' F
B. Smith, chairman "of the clU-
sens committee of I J) 0 0 1 for law
obserYaneeviuid' enforcement, r'and
Cok Walter Jentini of New
York, national j secretary of the
Salration Armj..,who; appeared as
the personal- representattre of
Command n EiAngellni .'Booth
; More veet k law -also
ej-e urged ,b7r ;Mrs. "jWillebrandt,
rho suggested especially that the
act; be amended -so ' that - federal
Judges can make the punishment
fit jthe critoe in, ther case of major
offenders, the .kin Mrs.," Wille-
&tii,dea.l with. V-'" 5---
?V 'e the committee thus--was
de vi with rso.uest for -tighten-
in g up the iawr another adminir
I ration measurer was drawn up to
llay byhe treastiry to m-ke 'more
effective the present coast defense
. against contraband liquor. At theJ
same time- discussipti ,f further
agreements with-GfeaVflBritain for
Curbing smoggltnr fTomrthat coun
try, were renewed1 ritH a trip by
State and treasury official? to Lon
don in prospect in connection with
he" international phase of the sit
uation. ". t fJ .,.H54-V'
With the exception of Bishop
Cannon, all of the witnesses today,
and especially Mrs. Willebrandt,
Irere questioned at length by Sen-itor--Tleed,
rdembc'rat,'' "Missouri."
the "Wot Troseeutor-This flnallH
led to formal written protests from
J
TB T7Jresentlntte: ase I ot! heT
drys with the result that Chairman
Harreld announced that the drys
trould be giren additional time,
f rs. Willebrandt and : Senator
Reed engaged in a good-deal of
fencing, with the senator disagree-J
Tig with her in thatfthe Volstead
lei' could be enforced as well as
ether laws. ' ' . f i;.
'It will take a longer period of
time to get the law operaiijyr &Uy.
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Laxatira
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Serious illness and com
plicatioaQS often follow an
ordinary Cold. Check it;
use the old Reliable, Safe
and Prbveh'JRemedy, "Lax
ative BRQMO qUININE.
The First and Original Cold
end . Grip Tablet. Proven
Safirfor mora than a Quar
ter of -aXlcatury.- "''. -4
- The box bears this sisaature . :
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LIQUOR BATTLE
. Step?
Jrt TiiE TlIEATuES
Oregon Colleen' Moo re. in
"Irene! with Lloyd Hughes. Era
Novak. Charles, Murray. Kate
Price, from the big. musical cojm-
IIETX.IG Olllvers Musical Com
edy and Kathryn Perry 'and .Matt
Moore in "The First Year."
BXIGH-rFred Thomson In "'All
Around . the Frying Pan,' and
comedy. - A , - ,r :.
than has been the case with 'other
laws,-; she said.,' , ' '
How .many men ' would ybu
need, to enforce lt the senator
a&ked. ' ' ' . - '
"Thatf Is difficult to ansrrer.- - I
dop't' think it would take' any vast
army." :i - T , - ;
Mrs. Willebrandt said she based
her conclusion as to law enforce
ment on conditions in those states
which are doing- their part ; in , en
forcement, citing particularly Kan
sas nd Idaho. : -' 7- -r
Senator Jleed disputed the aW
sertlon tbatthe law, is .being" well
enforced InKansas, citing police
statistics of arrests in Atchison
and Kansas City, Kansas. He also
called attention' to the selxute of
thousands", of -stills - in -southern
states which "were" dry 'before" the
1 8th amendment-Was ratified;
With respect to the "wet sectpr"
of the east in which Bishop Can
nonlaid stress, Mrs.' Willebrandt
saKLthe federal government woiuld
have; to ieep-tt -iaramering away
aiaWntOTcerB,; vier until the
sjftCe J jWitlt Wf acta -ja
'1
Into line.':-?, r.;':.'..
Bishop Cannon, -who is the chair
man of lhiv legislative' eommittete
orthVantt-Satoon league, toid; the
emmittehspoki.'fpr the thirp
largest Protestant denomination in
the country and that the assertion
of ' the :wits that distilling fend
brewing, in the home are universal
could not apply to the 30u00,Q00
members of the Protestant church-
es
thej.2l;OOO,e0 Sunday school
attendants and the 6.000.Q00
members of young 'people's soci-
etles:! '1 , ' ' "
'The .bishop also called attention
as "notewortny mat tesiimony pre
sented by, opponents of prohibition
had" come from persons - living in
those sections '.which f always- had
opposed prohibition and which are
doing much now to! nullify the dry
statutes: tyi' r;rV-.
Like Bfkhops Cannbn,Mrs. Boole
BtrongiyJBndorsed the new admin
istration bill drawn hy. Lincoln, p.
Andrews.' prohibition enforcement
chief , and designed' to 'strengthen
the Volstead act. They and other
witnesses,. urged that sthe modifl
catlon measures pr.eiepted byi tte
ireta ' be .Teiectedl: -
!!We believe," ! said Mrs. Beee,
'that there should be a sufficient
number: eft federal .prohibition of
ficers unde J competent adminis
trators; ai sufficient number - of
Judges that trialsay be. speedy;
that' punishment :"had been -adequate,
and that there had - been
careful supervision, of the permit
'system. - r,:-f .: - . V
,The" full Torce of the govern
ment; federal state '" and -local,
should be used to indicate the: fact
that this is a government of law
and that without the sovereignty
of 'the law'it will faU." , V
' Senator Beed demanded to know
whether It 'was better to have dis
tilling done in -the home in the
presence, of children or to havei,lt
done legally, some place else.
: '"1 do not: concdefhat We liaVe
to. Accept elther of the. twb.evls,
Mrs.1 Boole retorted, as the crowd
laughed. 4 Mrs. ! . Boole conceded
that there was lax enforcement of
the dry laws in some sections of
the country, as did Bishop Cannon
and other witnesses. ThatXwas
used as tone ftr telr arguments
for puttin:tntor teettf ;into the
Volstead act: V " '"r "
; The way5 fout of the present sit
uation is not by surrender," t de
clatedv MK SlUit beBaif of-Jhe
-comitiA of :tv 6 JJhe It th
aindmentnd th,e yoh3te4(l.;ict
can be reasonably enforced if the
various states, the municipalities
and- the federal' government! WW
give adequate support' .to thSc
measures.! v . - , -a
On behalf of Commander Booth,
Who is UI, Colonel Jenkins pre
sented a statement describing
much better conditions under pro
hibition as found by the Salvation
Army in its daily work among the
poor and the derelict.
While the eenate commltteewas
driving forward with fc view Xo
completing the hearing this week,
the House t committee on the con
trol ot tha alcohol. traffic decided
to postpone ton at last a, Jreelfthe
survey: of conditions under prohi
bition which it had planned to be
gin tomorrow; 1-
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PICS D0V5 J
ti
GeorjgBentitells of 'Indian
lotum.roies ana .meir
... t Meaning .
jr. How and. why the northern In-
ian tribes make totem poles was
related by George Bent, disciplin
arian of .1 the Chemawa V Indian
school " to 1 5 (K Pioneer club- boys
who came- from 'All parts', of the
county to gather around the camp
fire held on 1 Sweetland 'fields .The
camflre and the .events occurring
around-it marked th iQutmiaation
of the annual Marion contx Pio-t
neer-rally -TmlV &'Vy'
Totem poles are made, not as a
religious rlte; bnt to ;yecocd : the
history t the tribes.' tts all but
a sacred duty, however. The tree
which is to be carved, Into, the" to
tem 3 fa I selected fromIW: youth;
and its growth is watched SIM-
genUjr. fv;: ;,. -f ,
Each 1 totem; except those re
cording the history of the nations;
is made by one man; and one man
alone. No .one Is allowed to wit
ness the fashioning 'of t the totem
except, the carver.' He must study
the habits , and characteristics ot
the fish , and of -the birds ; and- of
the animals. and', must carve pn
the totem- the expressions that will
inform posterity -of his -.findings v.
t,Chief Bentialso.-lold' the. boys
of the , Indian : legend of God, , glvT
Ing thema. brief jglimpse.lntp the I
indtanrsidea oii,tne:,happynunt-
rjgiwnds,jwhere..goQ6V dogs and
.good cats have as much right. (to
exist , s tgood men Whether, or
not women ax admitted - to, ttoe
"happy hunting Jgroun43j he did
not say,, t 1 . " t"
iA track, meet.. started .off "the
rally, ' commencing at ? 3 ; o'clock.
Chemawa took' first place; winning
18 points.' ' Woodburn took sec
ond with 15 'points. ' Woodburn
was represented by' two . clubs. : i
Athletic stunts'. were put on by
the various '"crubsrepreeented be
fore the boys were called to gather
around the -Tcanip fire for tshow"
aVt: 30' '-i
After the talk ! by Chief ' Bent,
the clubs each nut on a -stunt. As
the clubs had not; all turned .in
heir reports,. the awarding, of thq
pennant was 'not. made. . It will , be
awarded - the first - of next : month
provided all of ; the reports are tin
by that time. : vr ' '.-
STILL WATER SHIPPING
LTQ PORTLAWIX .03 J ECT
tC.nntinuttd ram.tiaei 1.)
Jng, "Permanently Improve the
Willamette," it is reprinted Telow;
The engineering department i of
the - United States government ' i
attempting . to. keep the .Wlllami
ette-' . river' open for ; navigation
throughout the summer.' season
. And the dredge' Monticello' Is
now at- work L- " ' . '.
. So far so good.r. Thanks are due
to Congressman. Hawley, Senator
McNary and the "heads of the en
gineeTing department,. under the
direction of the; war department;
the thanks of , all the people ot
the Willamette' valley .from Salem
to Oregon '-City,: for thej keeping
open of the Willamette -river af
fects beneficially all of us . -j--.:
Not only the - shippers them
selves, but every one In any way
dependent . upon the economical
movement, of our products to mar
ket; and that includes every
single person, from the manufac
tcrer or merchant or banker to the
day laborer. We are all In thi4
respect in. the same boat. 1
' But the dredging ot the river Is
not enough. It is a makeshift. It
entails an annual expense. It wll
"h4vtee done " every ;. year, bet
. eamntk slh ch&nsrinr currents and
lifting sands that . aecompaa
the flood waters of the rainy sea
son must necessarily undo all the
work,, or at .least a great part of
it, that -is done in, the low water
season . t
On and on throughout r the
years; until a permanent disposi
tion shall be nade of the prob
lem. -.; .: .; ; . i.v
. This can be ' done by ' the con
struction of two dams at the right
points in the river between Salem
and Wflsonvllle, and the putting
in -of locks. . A - river authority
says two sixteen foot dams would
do the work; would provide still
waterf from Salem to Portland, jso
that easy navigation would be pos
sible every day in the year. ' So
that a fleet of boats or barges, or
k if i r I r 15)
nil yor crank cats I
dlk both. oSiTvrr:,'jz
jy t: y
1 i'swo:? oiiy
both, miht lie .maintained all. tie
time. 1 w:-; r-. v ;
r 7hls would give Salem connec
tion with' the .world ports. - - For
Instance, a cannery located near
the Willamette river could shunt
its case's into a covered -barge, to
be. towed'dqwn to an ocean going
vessel 'at Portland and shifted pi
rectly inta'its holds. So not even
docking " charges would be en
tailed. , ' - v
- You canvthInkvOf .thousands; of
benefits that; still, water from Sa
lem to Portland would meanPer
haps ' the . same . still water might
be-maintained eventually - to1; Ale
oany ana uorrtuu ana .ugene. y
. :-! tVTiy1 nQti'll of . .us unite J'n' an
fnstetont : campaign ' for' an. onen
rtye?: 40 ;the seaf connection with
the? jgneiat ports jot the- wbrjd JstUl
Watex) ,in the .Willamette xrom" Sa-lemitPprtIaad';then!;from-Ea-'
genej r'the. metrdpolis.v,The great
Willaiettefallej JsorUir;?
this consideration. ; - ijlii--
v. -- 11 - -- - - r ' ' -'c?
7 pid ; you know - that American
pioneers sewed pigs' eyes closed' to
keep ; them under, control while
droving them through' the . coun
try. -r---r.
Did . tou know that .Columbus
w&& the first livestock man in 'Amf
erica.-- .'", i -f (
Did you kaow that ancient peo-
in the stars as deities .worthy 10X
worfntp. . - - - ' .
SULPHUR ts; BEST
T0CI:MPPUG
BRbmrotjf'SBin
Any breaking out or skin irntatiotf
on face, neck or body is overcome"
quickest by applying- Mentbo-Sulphur,
sayi a noted skin specialist. .Because
of its germ destroying '.. properties,
nothing has ever.been found to "fake
the place of this sulphur preparation
that .instantly, brings rax from 'the
Etching; burning and irritation, r ' '
- Mentho-Sulphnr heals eczema right
up, leaving the skin dear and smooth
It seldom fails to relieve the Jorment
or disfigurement. A little Jar of
Rowlcs Mentho-Sulphur may -be ob
tained at any drug store, Xt i4 used
like cold cream. - " ' i
FerFrtSamHMaThUAd9tTtUmit$
- tmiTEHALL PHARMACAL-OO.. rlne"'
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iblne'
Ninety per cent of tKe iiuying for the Household is
- ; l: , . efyinoxTiingsKe. seatches
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Junior. J-'Worlcl's ; .Series" ,to
F6!fow:Comrjletibn of .
. Schedule - J . ,
.XT'
i Six teams .'in - the Commercial
league and five in the Fraternal
and Industrial league, have formed
two twilight leagues; according to
BQb BoardmanT wJiS has js".''-
aouncea ae urns. - . ...
" t Games will, be played at the Ox-
ford diamond except when two aro
scheduled 1 when one wilj , Jake
place -on ihe hJghcschool gronndi.
jFollpw tag completion of -league
schedules, a Junior world's series
fhaa been arranged. The schedule
as adopted vf olio ws: , v
r CrommenJal. Icgne Z
s May 3 Legion vs. VaJley Motor
May ,5 -K. . of jD.Jrs. Grotto.
Mayil7--Banks jvs; d.P. v& P.
CO,""'. """:;-. 'r : s '', -"'"'
May 10 -Valley Motor vs. Grpt-
to.
May 1? Banks vs. K. of C.
May 14- O. ' P. & ?P."Co. yu.
QroUo. ' " '
" May 19. Banks .W Legion.
'May 21 K. of "C. ys. Valley
Motor.V . . -- .
" May 24 0.'P."& P. Co.:ys."K.
.of C. ' ''w :' . Af A'
l4 May ?2 8-i-Vanejr Motor vs Banjks
'May 28 -Legion 1 vs.' Grotto
M&T Sl-Banks va.' Grotto.' .
"Tune -Igroirvs'Kr bfK?.-1
June 4Talleyv,Mot6r vs."0.i'P.
& P. COV "
June .7 Legion Ts.-'ValleyJ'Mo
tor. "' ' ' '.. "; " r ,3
"June 9 K. of C vfc Qrotto
June' 11 Banks rtf. -OF. P.
Co;-V" " '' " -" v'- -- " .
June 14 Valley .Motor vs Grot-
toT ; .;' !---
June'l 6 Banks ysK. of C.
June
Co. vs.
Legion, r '' . ' , ' .'; .
June 210.'. P.. & P. Co. vs.
1 Grotto.
: June Jt 2 Banks vs. iregion.- ,
June - 2S K. of C.,.vs'. Valley
Motor. ; r-'v ' ' .. -
June ,2 8O. P & P Po. vb. K.
of C.
June 30 Valley Motor vs.
Banks. . V
THE JQByiNG .is the time "when the Hqustryvife plans Ker sPPinf fo.r;..c-;V-7t'
. the:HayItis time'when she is t
? : rtoeiiQuseHolcl. It b me Yv"heh sjKe mftkeshejr iij5teand prppara-.
tions f orineals, ' -cHb jj;.VIvi -f " - ': : .",
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IN THE EVENINQ. Jafte a Hard day'd work is over, recreation is c,ernn' -, ' v- -i
; wVr-. r " .- r
-v-. , l.
The'Hoine P&per
Ofi lsv. Bucyvuiiu
'v;' r' Salem - 'anil "iinnilmcvy Cio-TrJio:.'df
:.- -r.;,i TUESDA7i:oiijnicaA:Arr.iL?;o25
- Jnlr 2 Legion vs. Grotto. -.
July. 5 Banks Tal Grotto. '" f
July i2r-Leg!ons ts! K."oi C,. :
. July 9 Valley ..Motor ; ts. O. P.
p. Co".;,-.
Indn'strifl nd FratemaI,Leagu4 ,'
-May 'Eaglets. P." js. P Co.;
Oxford! park.f -- ; v--.
jMay W..!Pv.: Wts. .Company
B,, Oxford park. i ,'r -.iVi
I ;.fayf p.0.agles;ihlg
school grounds. -'.; . '
-May ;iO--Company B vs. P. O.,
high .school founds. - !
; May 11 W O. ,W, vs. Vfeagles, .
Oxford park. ' r.$
' May 1 S P. SL . P." Vs." Company ;
B, Oxford park; . ! :
May 17 P. O. ya.,W. p."W.,
high school grounds. - :!
May ?18 -Eagles Vs. Coinr.any
B," Oxford park. - ' ,
. May 20 P. f2. Pi vsl W. O. W..
Oxford Dark; - ' rni'r-:'--. .
. M4y 2 4--Eagies ts. P. ES. P.,
high school grounds. - ' -' - "
May 25 W. O. W. ys. Company
B, Oxford 'park. T ' '
; May 27--P. O. ts. P. B. P., Ox
ford park. - . v
" ';" May -31 P. O. -vs. Eagles; high
school groundsr-" " ; -'' " "' .
i June 1 Eagles ys. -W. O." W.,
Oxford park. . !
.- Juno 3. P. JB..P. re. P. O., Ox;
ford park. .
June 7 Guards ts.' P. O., hbrh
school grounds'. . . - ; '
June 8 P. E. P. ys. W. O. W.,
Oxford park- - ' - '
June 1 0 Eagles vs. Company
B,. Oxford-par k.: -
, Jnne '15 -W. O:- W. ts. P7 O.,
OxfoTtt park.; ! 1 r - c
' July 1 p.-E.'-P.1 vs. Company
B, Oxford park1.11 ' '
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Ralph W. Hammons Wins
National Belt; lowan Takes
,135 Pound Title
CORVALL1S, pre!, April .19.-
(By Associated Press.) -Ralph W.
Hammonds of pie - University of
Texas won the national 160-pound
championship; Saturday .in the na
tional amateur; athletic union
wrestling tournament here, by
.
1611 IB. ClFf II
w cu.uici rpivjjiiwr4 Huuiti jvm- ,ua.r
taking a blose decision from Ralph
Prunty of Iowa .State college after"
lS-mIn;ute -overtime period. -'
4 Hammonds - won -the same title
last year and is the first champion
in the p: -eseat -tournament ' to : ad
vance to .theffinals'ln' any class."
Alley' -Modrlson- of iMarshali
town, Iotwa ,wn. the i35-ppund
titlel by jtakmg.; al decision - over
Beckham; Oregon " Aggies, in a.n
other iBj-miriute overtime :prod
R. W. Myers, Multnomah club,
Portland J came .through the win
ner in tieJ 47-pound class whe
he pinned, Reggie Russell, Oregon
Aggies, in'-five minutes, .S4 iecqn4a
in a fierce bout . , '
;- Frank - Bryan, . captain .of ;the
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Sdone by, JtHe'wqmen.
i Shea gtill Herein; :-?' -; 1 ' -
' - -;-.Played By ; -":U ;:vH'-' )
! i -COLlENi:, :f i ' '' ' I
: ; i MOORED : ' ; Srj mi M , ' u
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of
Oregon 'Aggie team, defeated eS
ter .Ppwellleaputa-eiectf .3
Aggteteam.ifor the national titta',
in the 17 5-pound division. - .
Charles - Strack, Oklahoma Ag
gies," won, the earyyreight awii
by taXing'a tall from Pnhols." Ore
on Agsies.,toj6ix
ends. . v v' . 1 - "''"": -.
. Did .you knew that porkv? and
beef were -often Teyeivabte 'rbr
taxes during 4 early eettlement of
America. ' . ... : '. '. ." - v '
pid youT-knowthat' by-products
of the Jlyestock;js"nd!,me.at Indus
try play an ImpoHant part In your
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