oaiem welcomes Members oj Uregon State Pharmaceutical Association, Who Opened Ihree Day Convention in I his City Yesterday Congressman W.C. Hawley Has Returned After Being Reelected Ihianimo usly Chairman of the Woodmen of World Head Managers ' - Weather forecast: Fair with tempera ture above normal in the Interior; rather " low humidity; gentle northwesterly winds onthe coast. Maximum temperature yes terday 81, minimum 48. river -1.2, rain "The Massachusetts countryside is brighter than ever this summer," writes a correspondent of the Boston Herald. More new gasoline pumps, probably. Ro chester Democrat and Chronicle. fall none, atmosphere clear, wind north west. SEV ENTY-EIGHTH YEAR SALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 10, 1928 PRICE FIVE CENTS PL! TO START AL MAKES BID BIHTOAID UTILITIES DON'T FOOL TEACHERS BIBLE OF 1773 WILL BE SHOWN PHARMACISTS OF THIS STATE FOR FARM VOTE BECOMES HIGHLY SYMPA THETIC WITH AGRICULTURE HIDDEN ADVERTISING DISCOV ERED EARLY IN OREGON WENT INTO BOSTON BAY AT FAMOUS "TEA PARTY" SLIGHTLY LATE Democratic Nominee Outline Plans In Telegram to Head of Indiana Group. Howard States Few Monographs Used in State Schools; Free man Correct Loaned to D. A. R. by Charles A. Muths; -Also Hag Crimean War Sword Wm MINOR PARTIES IN CONVENTION CHICAGO TODAY IN GOP I N IKE PROGRESS IN ELEVATING STANDARDS OF DRUG BUSINESS I GALL T Hoover Will Reoeive Formal Notification of Nomination August 1 1 COOLIDGE VISITED FIRST Organization Plans Nevertheless Going Forward Steadily as Chairman Hubert Work Com pletes Details WASHINGTON, July 9. (AP Having fixed August 11 as the date for receiving notification of bis nomination for president, Her bert Hoover, apparently is plan ning a late campaign. Definite plans for the notifica tion were arranged today by Mr. Hoover. He will receive formal notification at Leland Stanford university in Palo Alto, Cal., his residence, August 11, leaving Washington for California next Saturday night. The republican nominee will go first to the summer residence of President Coolidge on the Brule river in northern Wisconsin, reaching there next Monday morning. A day will be spent with Mr. Cooiidge and then he will proceed to the Pacific coast, reaching Sah Francisco about Fri day. A celebration has been plan ned in that city. Date Slightly Late The August date is a little lat er than originally planned for the notification exercises, which us ually are regarded as the formal opening of the campaign, the nominee then setting forth his views In a speech of acceptance. President Coolidge was not noti fied until the middle of August four yeara ago but then the date was delayed because of the death of his son. Calvin, in July. Meanwhile organization plans for the republicans went forward here today under the direction of Chairman Work of the national committee. He called another con fcrence of committeemen for next Monday in New York. Mr. Work said he would attend the confer ence, Indicating that he intended to keep In close touch with the (Oanjinued on page 5.) FFICIAL5T1AY FINAL TRIBUTE MOURN DEATH OF EX-SENATOR GEO. E. CHAMBER LA I N Long Career In Oregon and Na tional Public Life- Reviewed In Respects State and federal officials ioin- ed In paying tribute to ex-Senator George E. Chamberlain, who died at his home in Washington early 5 Monday. "As chairman of the military affairs committee of the senate ' ex-Senator Chamberlain made a great record during the World war." said Senator C. L. McNary. "He was beloved by his fellow members of the senate. He was faithful, diligent in his work and ranked liigh among the members of that body during his 13 years of service.'' Governor Patterson said: "The state of Oregon has lost a distinguished citizen in the pass- ing of George E. Chamberlain. He gave able and devoted service as t governor and his statesmanship In f the United States senate won him a national reputation. Oregon owe.s a great debt to his loyalty f and his outstanding ability." "I became acquainted with ex Senator Chamberlain shortly after :be came to Oregon and later that acquaintanceship ripened Into a close friendship." said Justice Thomas A. McBride of the state tiupreme court. "Looking back over hi3 career as district attorney, attorney gen eral, governor and -United States senator I can recall no instance of duty unperformed or not well ner- formed. Ills was not a spectacu I lar career, but one distinguished i; by steadfast intelligent and effec '.' tlve effort. Ex-Senator Chamber J lain was preeminently a gentle- "i mP and man tne People. I AI personally mourn hie loss ; and all Oregon will honor his memory." -ff r. R. E. Lee Steiner. superin I tendent of the Oregon state hos . pital said: I "I was acquainted with ex-8en- I etor Chamberlain for 21 yeara. i He was a man of lovable charae- ter and an outstanding official and statesman. In hla death the peopio oi vrsioo nave iosi a man -ja-hoae worldly achievement will "Sever stand ae a monument to his p memory. NEW YORK. July 9. (AP) Governor Alfred E. Smith an nounced today that if he is elect ed president in November he will call a conference for the study of the farm problem at once, without waiting for his inauguration, so that he would be ready to transmit to congress at Its opening session a definite program of farm relief "As to agriculture," he tele graphed W. H. Settle, president of the Indiana Farm Bureau Feder ation, who had wired for the gov ernor s "personal" position on the agricultural plank in the demo cratic platform, "I stand squarely on the pledges given by the dem ocratic party at Houston. I un derstand and sympathize with the objects which organized agricul ture in struggling to attain and which our party has promised to help them secure. "If the election returns disclose that I have been chosen president. I will not wait until I am inaugur ated before acting on this prob lem. I will, immediately after the election, call a conference of leaders to commence at once and continue to work to assist me to develop a concrete plan embodying the principles of the Houston plat form, so that I may transmit tor- congress at Its opening session a definite program accompanied by suggestions lor the necessary leg islation to make it effective." ALBANY. July 9.(AP) The ground work of the democratic presidential campaign was laid here today, by the two men who wil! carry forward the fight Gov ernor Smith and Senator Robln son It was their flrt meeting since they were selected, as the party's standard bearers at Hous ton. The vice presidential nomlneo stopped off on his way to New York City, where the democratic national committee holds an or ganization' meeting Wednesday. He was met at the station by the governor, who took him to the executive mansion, where for an hour they discussed campaign plans. Neither would disclose lat er the details of their conversa tion, except to say that it had to do with the situation in a general way. r. With Robinson, when he de trained here was Jesse H. Jones Houston millionaire, who has been a leader In democratic party councils. When they. again board ed Jones' special car late In the day for the remainder of their journey, they took with them Nor man E. Mack, national committee man from New York, who had dropped in on Gov. Smith earlier in the day for a chat. Robinson, pursuing the same course that Gov. Smith has been following since the Houston con vention, refused to make cam paign forecasts or to indulge In any discussion of Issues. He said he would keep mum until after the official notification. EX-CONGRESSMAN HERE E. A. Hayes Actively Interested in Lake Labish Property Former Congressman E. A. Hayes of California, who is asso ciated with his brother, J. O. Hayes, as publisher of the San Jose Mercury, regarded as the most prosperous daily newspaper in any small city In the United States, was a visitor in Salem yes terday and called on Congressman W. C. Hawley. Mr. Hayes and his brother are also owners of 800 acres acres in the Lake Labish region north of Salem, some of the most fertile farming land in Oregon. He reported that last year, 65 carloads of onion sets were sold as part of the product of this land. and that an equal amount has been contracted for this year at a higher price. This land raises practically all of the onion sets for the entire Pacific coast. The Hayes farm at Lake La bish, managed by A. F. Hayes, son or e. a. nayes, also raises a large amount of mint and the largest peppermint oil refinery In Oregon Is located there. 3 MINERS DIE IN BLAST Probable Death Foreseen of Trio Entombed in Eaat POTTS VI LLE. Pa.. July 9, (AP) Little hope was held eat tonight for the rescue aliva of three miner . entombed la the Lytle Coal company colliery at Lytle near, here,, by . an-.explosion of gaa today ' " . ' - - Seven mn were caught la the explosion. Tour wrs brought eat safely and -uninjured. The men stni la the mine are Charles Bera. Jn 0Pallk and Matthew Bo-Mtk. As Author of Tariff Plank, May Go to Confer With Party Leaders REELECTION ASSURED Returns from Woodmen of . the World Head Camp ai Oakland; Elected Again Unanimously as Head of Managers Congressman W. C. Hawley, at home for a rest after his arduous work during the last session of'ter,al torovlded by the utmt!e8 . HI Ml 5 -A m X:, v t I r r W. C. Hawley congress in which he was elevated to the high office of chairman of the- ways and means committee, will take an active part In the coming campaign, but not prima rily in his own behalf, he stated yesterday following his return from California. Renominated by the largest ma jority the republican party in this district has given him for many terms.v Congressman Hawley is as sured of reelection, and will ex pend his energies In the interests of the party rather than his own, he stated. He will make his cus tomary visit to all parts of the dis trict, and will also visit eastern Oregon with a view of doing any thing in his power to aid the cam- (Continued on pg 4.) 50 CATHOLICS ARRESTED Secret Worship Declared Cause of Mexican Prosecutions MEXICO CITY, July 9. (AP) Secret pojlce arrested fifty Ro man Catholics, including Jose Rev eles Rodarte, a priest, in a private residence which the police say. waa llttea witn an aiiar ana an necessary vessels for conducting mass. The prisoners were cnargea with violating the religious law. The police confiscated a quan tity of literature which is being examined to determine whether it is seditious. " VICTORIA'S CORONATION GIFT COMES TO U. S. f 'P.. if If ' f j jjy British art treasures have come to the Unite i States in Increasing numbers In recent 7rs. and now Richard Brlgfs (inset), Boston collector, says he has acquired a coronation gift from the Maharajah of Bengal-to Queen Victoria the grou of Hindu deities at the left, sculptured in Ivory. At the right is Queen Victoria at her coronation in 1117. The sculpture bears a Windsor Castle laheL. ' ' '" Oregon school superintendents and principals were provided with sample copies of monographs of; industrial material for use In the! school rooms, but because some of this was found to contain hid den advertisements for the com pany under study, the monographs were later withdrawn, according to a statement yesterday from C. A. Howard, state superintendent of public instruction. Questions raised during the public utilities probe promoted his statement. Following is the state superin tendent's complete statement: "The inquiry into the activities of public utilities being conducted bv the Federal Trade commission has resulted in a number of in-j ni.ir a. , has been used by the schools of Oregon. There has also been some publicity concerning the is suance and subsequent withdraw al of a booklet on the light and power industry In Oregon. These situations seem to make it desir- jable that I make the following j statement. J "Sample copies of a mono , graph on the light and power In dustry were sent to a number of Oregon superintendents and prin-!the cinals. alone with samnles of other industrial material, by Mrs j Clare Ketchum Tripp of the In tdustrial Education bureau of Seat !tle in the fall of 1927. Consider-! able numbers of the light andi j power booklet were sent to city ;and county superintendents In March of this year, but when cer italn objections were pointed out, jwere immediately recalled by Mrs. j Tripp before an) general distribu tion had been made. Except for a .difference in names and statistics a this monograph was practically Identical with one covering the Puget Sound Power and Light company which carried on its title page the names of those who had passed on the material contained in It. This list included the names of instructors in each of the three Washington normal schools and the Washington state director of vocational education. "In the fall of 19 27, Mrs. Tripp had called at my office and had proposed that she prepare mon (Continued on p 8.) PASTOR REMAINS IN JAIL Squabble Continues In Dallas, Texas, Over Tabernacle DALLAS, Texaa. July 9. (AP The Rev. Earl Anderson, pastor of the Fundamentalist Baptist church here, prepared to spend his fifth night in jail after his at torney, Henry G. Wills, failed to secure a writ of habeas corpus from the state supreme court at Austin. The pastor was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to jail for contempt of court for refusing to obey a temporary restraining or der against construction of a ta bernacle in a Dallas residential section. District Judge Towne Young expressed determination not to release him until he posts $1,000 bond as a guaranty that the injunction will not be again violated. Wednesday Judge Young is ex pected to decide whether the in junction shall be made permanent. Prohibition and Farmer Labor Groups Meet to Draw Up Tickets HOOVER SUPPORT LOOMS Strong Opposition to Al Smith Voiced on Eve of Dry Gather ing; G. O. P. Chief Xot Entirely Satisfactory CHICAGO. July 9. (AP) Two minority parties, the prohi- bitlon and farmer-labor, meet nere tomorrow to name canamaies ana aaopi piatrorms ror tne na tlonal election this fall While neither Gov, Alfred E. Smith, the democratic presidential nominee, nor Herbert Hoover, re publican standard bearer, suit the prohibitionists, the party may en dorse Hoover to defeat Smith, said Dr. D. Leigh Colvin, chairman of the national committee. Other wise it will select candidates from democratic south hoping to re- ! auce lM 10rK governors strength, or choose its ticket with out regard to the majority parties' selections. Farmers Have Own Ticket The farmer-labor group will prepare Its own slate without con sideration of Smith or Hoover. Its aim is to name men whom labor and agriculture consider satisfac tory, said J. Edwin Spur of El Reno, Okla., chairman of.the na tional committee. Should the prohibition party de cide to support the republican can- (Contlnned on pagr 4.) CALLS TO OPPOSE SMITH New York Head of W. C. T. Asks for Masculine Votes IT. NEW YORK. July 9. (AP) Mrs. J). Leigh Colvln. president of the New York State Women's Christian Temperance union, today issued a call to the 45.000 men members In this state to help de- feat Governor Alfred E. Smith for president on his record as being "on the side of the saloon." "As a member of the legisla- ture, as speaker of the assembly and as governor of the state," she said, "he has always worked for and with the saloon crowd." In her appeal urging support of Herbert Hoover, Mre. Colvin said the fall election would give the opportunity for a "real national referendum on the wet and dry Issue.' RACING SCHOONER SINKS! All on Board Saved from Drown ing as Ship Goes Down NEW YORK. July 9. (AP) The New York Times will say to morrow that wireless messages have been received stating the schooner yacht Rofa, smallest of the four boats which left New York June S on tne race to San tander, Spain, has sunk and mem bers of her crew have been res cued by an oil tank steamer. When bold Boston ians on De cember 16, 1773, boarded a Bri tish shin and threw dozens of casee of tea into the bay. they al-; so, unintentionally, threw over-! board a case of bibles. ; One of those bibles, rescued; from the briny, is now the prop-j erty of Charles A. Muths of Sa lem, and it will soon be on dis play at the Oregon state capitol In an exhibit sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revol ution. This Information was secured last night from Mrs. B. L. Steeves. who has charge of the exhibit as chairman of the state committee on revolutionary relics for the D. A. R. The rare bible was the proper ty of Mr. Muths' first wife, who was Anna Grouvenor. a descend ant of a family which lived In Boston In the revolutionary per iod. In the exhibit there is also a sword which was the property of,salem selected as the place for more. Md., secretary of the Amerl Mr. Muths' father, carried by him (holding this year's convention of can Pharmaceutical association, in In the Crimean war. In this con-; the Oregon State Pharmaceutical his address at the banquet of The nectlon Mr. Muths recalls a visit , association, and who is taking a state association here last night, of Queen Victoria to their home;eadlng part in entertaining the! Particularly valuable work has at Shorncllffe, England, when he! visitors. ; been done in raising the standards was a small boy. living with hisj - ifor certifying pharmacists and in parents at the jpilltary camp. The ,rrmrn itic (insisting on the best quality of aueen nald particular attention to ' the sword, and Mr. Muths also re calls that she reassured his moth er who was worried at the pres-j ence of the royal visitor because she. Mrs. Muths. was German andi spoke little If any English. The queen assurred her that she was "just a woman. EVEN WETS OPPOSING AL Directors of League Against Pro hibition Xot Unanimous BALTIMORE, July 9. tAP) The Baltimore Sun tomorrow will say that although the association against the Prohibition amend ment exists for the sole purpose of effecting a change in the govern ment's prohibition policy, not all Its directors will vote for Govern or Smith. The forty directors were asked by the Sun whether in view of Governor Smith's declara tion for a change in the dry law, , they would vote for him. Of 11 replies to date four were for , Smith, three tor Ttoover and four , were in doubt. FORM NEW GOVERNMENT Jugo Slav -Minister to t.ermany Called Back by King BELGRADE, July 9 (AP) King Alexander tonight ordered Sehlvojln, Balugtchich, Jugoslav ian minister to Germany, to re turn to Belgrade and form a cab inet. The summoning of tchich to form a new cabinet In Jugoslavia is likely to prove sat isfactory to the disaffected Croa tian peasant element in the tri partite kingdom. The new prime minister represented his country at Athens and Rome before being sent to Berlin. ASK GRAIN RATE RE CUT IN HALF'of the 600 pa8Beners was saved PUBLIC HEARING OPENS AT PORTLAND YESTERDAY Members of Interstate Commerce Commission Gasp at Request A'olced by Salemite PORTLAND, July 9 ( AP) Request for a 50 per cent reduc tion in grain rates to Portland brought gasps from railroad repre- spntatives attenaing tne 1. i . i hearing which opened here today. The request was voiced by W. P. Ellis, attorney for the Oregon public service commission, when during a lull in technical testi mony by J. P. Newell, consulting engineer of the 6tate commission. E. J. Hagen, of St. Paul, repre senting the Great Northern, Northern Pacific and Milwaukee roads, asked what Newell's testi mony was supposed to show. "We want a substantial reduc tion In rates on all grain ana grain products In the northwest," answered Ellis. "We want a gen eral reduction of substantially fif ty per cent. We Intend to show that grain has been bearing mors than Its share in both Interstate and Intrastate commerce. We are making no suggestions as to whom should absorb the loss In revenue, but regardless of the fi nancial condition of the carriers we insist rates should bo reduced." Mr. "Ellis also intimatad that the Oregon public service commission would tik for an extension of ter ritory in which the present Co lumbia basin differential Is etv feetire. BRINGS MEETING -i- " "A? -f i J. C. Perry, local pharmacist; who was instrumental In getting tVlVUlV V Hi 1 H.l.li3 HAVE BIG MEET MANY STEAMBOAT MEN AT TEND A-V.M'AL PICNIC Recall Days of Early Navigation In Full and Interesting Program I Only three other j)rson who Nearly 3,000 people gathered were at that meeting attended the at Champoeg on the banks of th' banquet last night: Dau J. Fry, Tim, tt o..o i,.tJSr-. Dr. R. E. Lee Steiner, and 11 lliauiciic tuuuaj ts the third annual picnic of the Vet eran Steamboat Men's association and those days when "the ship was the thing". "Some 350 ex boatmen went to Champoeg on the "Beaver", which runs between Portland and The Dalles, while hundreds of cars parked there for the day attested Interest of those who oculd not come on the ex cursion ship. Master of ceremonies for the day was Judge Wilson of The Dalles. A feature of the program was the address given in Chinook tongue by Captain Charles Jen- inings, with Captain Troup acting I as Interpreter. Jennings is a vet- ieran of 1871. Another feature was . hoistln of the 8tars and I stripes on the new flagpole which IMrs. ames W. Shaver had donated. The flag was given by Captain William Patterson. Captain Ar thur Riggs donated a small vault which was burled at the foot of the pole after names of the veter- jans present were placed In it. Cap M Balug- ta,n R,8S ls President of the as- sociatlon. The steamboat days of the peri od around 1870. were recalled by Captain J. W. Troup, manager of the Canadian Pacific steamship lines in Vancouver, B. C. Marshall H. Dana of Portland told of the burning of the "Tele phone" in 1877, and how, through the quick atcion and coolness of the captain, H. P. Scott, every one 1 11C B 111 y VT CUD UCOIIUJCU. Captain Billle Patterson, as he Is affectionately known, Captain John T. Gray, J. C. Alnaworth, president of the U. S. National bank of Portland all had a word to say on early transportation and its various phases, as also did the "last of the Hudson bay boys", Jo seph Ryan of Butteville; William R. Scheurer, George Sheppard, Russell Sewell, Sam GUI, and Cap taln Patterson's mother, who two year8 ago waa qUeen mother at . . i Continued on page 4.) TWICE MAY BE CHARM Mairied Two Times, Now Second Divorce Seek Married, divorced, married and then divorced again will be the story of Clarnece Myers and Inga Myers if suit for separation filed in circuit court here yesterday is prosecuted to a successful conclu sion. The two were first married in Chehalls, Washington, on Novem ber 13, 1902. They remalnedto gether until May 24 of last year when a decree of divorce was al lowed. They remained separated only four, months, however, marrying again on October 24. " Yesterday he filed suit for di vorce, alleging that she has called him names and conducted herself In other ways which constitute cruel and Inhuman treatment to ward him. children bora to Mr. and Mrs. lfy-J em, Praise for Constructive Pro gram Given by Officer of National Body 154 AT BANQUET HERE Registration on First Day Heavy; President in AddrenH Empha sizes Need of Honoty in Merchandising The Oregon State Pharmaceuti cal association Is making com mendable progress and keeping pace with Its sister organizations in the east aud elsewhere in the general program for raising the standards of the drug business, declared Dr. E. F. Kelly of Baltl- drugs. Dr. Kelly said. Banquet Biggest Ever The banquet was the biKFeMt that the association has ever held, it was stated by Frank Ward, sec retary. There were 154 persona soated. Judge Pe!er H. lVArcy Of jisaiem. as toastmaster. recaneil a ' meeting of the association held (here 37 years af?o. he. then mayor or balem, being toat master on that occasion also. j A. E. Crosby of The Dalles. Thee jthree were among those who spoke ' briefly last night. Others were I Dr. J. A. Llnvllle. assisting pro hibition administrator; John F. Allen of Oregon state college; F. C. Felter, president of the travel ing men's auxiliary: Frank R. Peterson, past president of the Na tional Retail Druggists associa tion, and S. A. Matthleu. Portland druggist who was previously a state representative from Multno mah county. Registration Heavy The convention opened Monday morning and by late afternoon over 150 persons had registered, indicating that the expected regis tration of 300 would be reached before the three days are ended. In the absence of the mayor, City Attorney Fred Williams de- ( Con? inueu ti p. 4.) MARS MESSAGE COMING TONIGHT EXCEPTIONAL PLAY OX C1IAU TACQl'A PROGRAM Juniors' Pageant AUo Pontponed Until Today; Lat of Attractions The 1928 Chautauqua season is Salem will come to an end to night, with the most spectacular event of the whole brlmmlna week of song, music, lectures and plays promised. The century's comedy-drama, "A Message From Mars," is on the schedule for tonight. The thunder, lightning and scenic ef fects which accompany thi Chau tauqua offering are said to be seldom outdone on the legitimate stage. The play conveys an in spirational message and story. "A Message From Mars' was first produced in London, meet ing success there and later being enthusiastically received in the principal American dramatic cen ter. At the head of the Chautau qua cast Is Arthur MacMurray na tionally known artist and pro ducer, and every memtcr of the cast was carefully selected to por try his or her part with the ut most suitability. Of course there is a love theme; but the message from Mars, is said to be potent. This afternoon Mr. MacMurray will give his famous "Cogitations of a Lunkhead"; a comedy pro gram will be given by the Mac Murray cast, and by do means least, the junior Chautauqua pa geant is' to be given. The chil dren's pageant was first announc ed for yesterday, but due to the illness of the junior director, post ponement was Inevitable. All children should report at the tent this morning at 9 o'clock for their final session.-- ,Last.nJght .Vlsrra's Hswsiiaae presented "A Night In Hawail. wlth a Hawaiian stage setting that added greatly to the charm of the mmi nf th atr atrinred lustra vents. ri nmmm eantaiaeal Tarity- ranging from the patbetie Ctia vf 4.)