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s. PAGE FCUH ci rr.:i SXTrziML Cr-ria. Teszizr IIsrs!s-r. Disss:!:' 2U mm X7. t, Cn.i. T7 7m Pm Qhnll Air " From First Statesman, March 28, 1 61 THE STATESMAN PUBLISHING CO. . Chasies A. SrRAGUE, Sheldon F. Sackett, Publishers Chabixs A." Sfracte Sheldon P. Sackett , Editor-Manager v Managing-Editor Member of the Associated Press -" . The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for publication of ill news dispatches credited to it or not other wise credited in this paper. - -' : ' Pacific Coast Advertising Representatives: f , Arthur W. Stypes, Inc., Portland, Security Bid. : - San Francisco, Sharon Bids.; Los Angeles, W. Pac. Bide, s; Eastern Advertising Representatives: 7ord-Parsons-8techer, Inc., New York, 271 Madison Are.; Chicago, HO y. Michigan Are.' Entered at the Postoffiee at Salom.-Ortgon, a econd-Clate Metier. Published every morning except Monday. Sutimes office 215 S. Commercial Street. . ' ' ' SUBSCjUPTJON RATES Mail Subscription Rates Iq Advance. Within Oregon; Daily and Sunday, 1 Mo. SO cents: t Mb. $1.15: Mo. "S.25; 1 year 4.0. Elsewhere SO cents per Mo. or $5.00 for 1 year in advance. By City Carrier: SO cents a month; $5.50 a year in ad vance. Per Copy 2 cents. On trains, and News Stands S cents. THE NIGHT RIDER. X Unemployment Vexes Labor Ministry THE labor party went into office with glowing promises of relieving the situation as to unemployment in England. As months have passed and nothing has been done, the re sponsible, ministers have met with considerable criticism. J. H. Thomas, lord privy seal. and minister of employment, said a few days ago: - . , "Quite frankly I tell you I have not solved the unem ployment problem. I wonder how many would be honest and frankly say theyexpect the problem to be solved in six months?" It is the old story of campaign promises failing of ful fillment; this perhaps not through any want of desire, but because of the obstacles' fax the way. It is the old story of the "outs" finding their hands tied when they become the "ins." It was easy enough for the labor orators to end unemploy ment by soap-box speeches; but getting real bread and but ter jobs for three or four million working men is a different matter. - ; The MacDonald government is not finding the going as easy as it was at first The victory of Phillip Snowden over reparations and the advertised if scarcely apparerit success of the MacDonald mission to Washington, gave the govern ment a swift push at the start. Since then internal problems have obtruded, baffling and rather painful to the govern ment. Besides unemployment, there has been the bad situa tion in coal mining. The labor government seeks restoration till niTllIlT -T :- 0 - ... i - BITS for BREAKFAST -By XL J. nnfDRICKS The 1141 Oregon legislature: m.l. lull. VjI 'tmmtm of a shorter workday for themen, but its concessions to the sitting la a private houseat The owners are condemned. Trade has shown no Improvement, rails . (Oregon city) held a credit was high until the New York crash eased the- strain I eond session in December; iu and released gold for shipment to London. The labor govern- !""1a?TiSf a!f ment holds office not by virtue of a parliamentary majority, J w far Sout! but because of the voluntary support of members of the lib- Ji,-. extended; seme busy- eral party. On a recent division the government was sus- bodies had circulated the raraor tained only by a majority of eight MacDonald will probably that it stepped at the Columbia retain power for some little time because of the lack of com- Ter ecV that river had petent leadership in the opposition; runless.real accom, SscXtS piiaiuuciita iu uc ouuwu iu xuvcxuoi juxas, iua. icoucisuip i latin. Clackamas and Clatsop, so. win De constancy cnaiiengeo. in order, te set at rest forever any inch implication, the boundaries el Oregon were definitely defined, tike this: h . That High School Coacning Rule WE SEE our sports writer is all het up" about this new which would make it necessary for the football coach to be inei 0l 42 decrees north latitude a regular full-time member of the faculty. Salem and Eugene striken the same: . . . thence aionx are said to be indignant because they take it as a direct slapl ecoartotaaid ocean so ai to in at them. It seems that Salem and Eugene are the only towns nwp!ontiioS awetSfto the so rich they can afford an extra man as coach for football noint on aaid ocean where the alone; or so poor they can't afford a full-time man to act as parallel ot s degree 40 minutes coach, we are not sure which. of north latitude ntrikea the That rule is all right It's a good rule. Salem and Eugene "L,Uea ! !ia.?L would be sure of it if Medford and The J)alles had part-time miAMK MWlta Rocky proiessionai coacnes and their teams were winning all tne , mountains; . . . thence southerly games, buch a rule as that seems perfectly reasonable if 4 following- aaid omaing ridge to hio-h srKool foothall ia not fn en th mnA tnwarrl mmmm'al. the aaid paraUei Ot 42 degrees Of ism and professionalism that college football has gone. It X? That certainly is better for the school organization to have the WM no pent up utica. it vu er coach a regular member of the faculty. At the University of erything west of the Rockies to (Jrecron Dr. Hall plans just such a sten for the new football the Pacific between the Alaskan coach. He is to have a -professorial status," it is announced. o tf epain mow uau Af nronn c0A orwiionPA rA..i. C.v.fSc,iA. s I xomla.) Ta 9 vonnaaries were de- ber of the staff in the physical education department, and Cry of that year, "fifty-tour rty coaches track in the spring months. or tttht." that helped to make So far as we low the part-time arrangement with the I Po1 president of Hho United Salem high school coach this year has worked out very suc-!suu": wUch, three yeara later, . . ... .. ... .! era wa n vial ern aamm rPMfn vr hut thP erpnoral m a fa rirrhf that tha Mn VinnM I a pKu'ni vtoviici wi we ,uwi Duui. I tatlon. its name. Tka T,U U,KUrf, ' 1 That legislature (1844) made a nai tiuito thft orron nf that dv "hnn. BORAH and Norris do a lot of talking out of turn. In fact f The penalties of the prohibition thev are the "old laithf nn o-pvapra nf fh RAnnfpr t,.vlaw It enacted were S50 for lm- biow off every fifteen minutes. Their latest attack against 5?5' ..h815' "d the personnel of the prohibition enforcement division is irri- ViS the "eatrucVio tating to the administration which has that difficult task tuiery. white, as Indian agent, in hand; but there is a world of truth in the Borah charges, was permitted to make some re- Frohibition enforcement has suffered because Dolitics P DeIord ine uw hut intPrfArt.l vcUh annnintmonto Thum Vutnn lM oOaj 1H Support Ot the passage Of Ned Greenes holding gay parties with confiscated liquor; too ne attempted to enforce It,' eren many enforcement officers have been in corrupt league with before- it was enacted claiming the bootleg element. When a wet senator dictates the ap-1 authority under tho Uw ot low tvointmenJ: of his rmHtiVal fripnH t nmo nnsf a' rAhihifmn 1 touching the sale of liquor in tho administrator what chance does the Volstead law have for &d,0 vigorous enforcement? donted the Iowa ode. In the west we realize little of the rotten nature of the :-. enforcement service The nrsidmit fripnii will eprv fcimi . la January.' 1844. complaints better by aiding in a thorough clean-up of the personnel, I f,r mi2e V Vi?1tthat.f iifl kii., A ' . i . f . . i 1 tuiery was In operation at Tho ir iT u XT ILlfrJr Z. v -UP? o FaUlu Ho seised and destroyed calling "hush, hush." One of the first things to be done is to J the -distillery, and placed the of shut the prohibition division from the treasury department tender under ssoo "bonds. Bc- to the attorney general's office.- Not that we think Mr. Mel- J f tho summer w over, anoth- aLoWSn I er distillery was in operation. of distimng1 stock, but because the division properly belongs 3J. Jef conn'mounSS ia iiiiik uraxicii oi. ue govenunesic cnargea witn iaw eniorce-1 man' (trapper) who had come to ment. I the country in 183 S, who was the I owner in both adventures, chal- The president ot China secured temporary peace by ouylng "off White to fight a duel, for i 1 Pratum his riral generals and gorernors. That - Is -cheaper for the country, and better than prolonging cirU war. The difficulty is that tho riTala probably will not stay bought, or a fresh group ot greedy rebels will appear, what China needs is some "man on horseback" -or perhaps in an up-to-date bomber plane. , Senator Gould will not seek re-election from the voters of his state of Maine. Gould is tho fellow who wrote tho grape lulce people that he got' "some very good results" following their fermentation recipes. Eridcntly he. was afraid his grape wine endorsements might result in some political term en tatlon in -hia own state. .. .; . President Hoover should appoint a commission to investigate that fire in the White House offices. It isoae thing that hasnt been j thought of, and there are still a few prominent citizens who haren't : been called to Washington on dollar-a-year stuff. A boat was wrecked and lost in Pearine pass in lower Puget sound waters. A skipper ought to know better than try to narigate a pass of ihat name after night If it had been Hellroad pass it would "hareeen wide enough. Iff a good thing Santa Clang can't be located two daye'mfter Christmas. If he could he'd find a lot et his merchandise back on his hands. , r which he was fined 8500 by the circuit forurt and disfranchised for life, but was restored to citi zenship by the 1844 legislature. " V 'W The second dieUUerr constated ot a large kettle, with a wooden top,nd a worn; and the whis key, caned Mu rain was dlatiU ed from shorts, wheat and mo lasses. Va those days the name. ' ram through many a ong and lest many of them con taining the approximate pronun ciation or tne Indiana, like 'Din loon etc 'Blue ruin" made an Indian mean enough to kill Tils squaw or murder a-white without provocation. H - The death of La Bratna at Vhm hands of ' the Indian. Cockitock. from wounds received at The rails March 4. 1844 when a Mr Rogers was ' also wounded' nor- sllghtly wounded, was sererelyl felt, for Le Breton was an acUre ydaag American who had given loyal assistance la establishing the irerislonal government and was Us secretary and had been the recorder of several of the Uaga leading n to ft. So public meeting was called at Champoeg to consider the Subject ot tho Indian outbreak at The Falls. Br. McLoughlin had called the killing ot Cockitock, the un ruly Indian leading a small party ox his braves, an assassination, because the Americans attacking the Indians did not wait for the OTert act ' H "The public meeting at Cham peeg led to- the formation, ot the first military organisation in the Oregon country. The meeting was called by the first executlTO committee (governors), of the proTisional government, and it was held at the house ot Andre La Chapelle, (who settled there la lsszi, on March . 1844. W. H. Willson was chairman and T. D. Kaiser secretary. The men enlist ed at the time were T. D. Kaiser, captain; J. L. Morrison, first lieu tenant. R. J. Cason. ensign, Charles P. Matt, Ira C. Hntehins. R. a. Skin, Peter Bralaaftf, Na than Sutton. "William Delaney, James R. Patterson,. John Ed monds, Nlnerah Ford. William J, Martin. James Martin, Webley Hauxhurst Jvihn Anderson. Joel Turnham, J. M. Garrison, Joseph Holmaa. John Ford, Charles E Fickett John B. Kaiser. Daniel Waldo, Lindsey Applegate, and W. H. Gray. Commissions were issued to the officers April 3. signed by P. Hill, J. Gale and A. Beers, executive committee, and Overtoa Johnson, secretary. ' Another important earlr dar agitation flowed from the fight of Cockstock and his braves at The Falls on March 4, 1844. Cock stock was probably a Molalla In dian. '(Some historians say he was a Wasco Indian.) A negro named George Winslow had come in 1834 with the Ewlng Young and Hall J. Kelly party. This Winslow negro had overreached Cockstock in some business tran saction. To right the account Cock&tock appropriated a horse belonging to Winslow. but was compelled by Indian Agent White to restore it Thereupon Cock stock, who was a bold and vicious fellow, vowed vengeance against Winslow and . another negro named. James D. Saules. who was in come way Involved in the dis pute. Saules complaned to Agent wntte. who offered a reward of 8100 for the safe delivery of Cockstock Into his hands, intend ing to send him to the Cayuses and Xez Perces to be tried by tneir laws. This so enraged the turbulent Cockstock that he start ed on a rampage that made all the trouble and ended 'in his own death and that ot two worthy white men. Not long after this affair Saules himself was arrested fox joining the Clackamas Indians ta making threats against the life aad property of Charles E. Pick ett.- There being bo prison, he was allowed to go to Clatsoo with his Indian wife, where "he was employed about the Methodist mission until Its Suspension in 1846, soon after which he was ar rested on the charge of murder ing his wife, but, the necessary proof being, wanting, he was dis- cnarged. - u m n. . (About 70 . Indians presented themselves to Agent White as rel atives ot Cockstock, their 'dead chief, and demanded ' indemnity. according to their customs; but White stowed them that as the Americans had lost two men. by their rule there was dustfeo 'Am ericans twice what they claimed the matter by accepting a preseit for the widow.) It will take another Issue Thursday mora lag to show how the sentiment et the early Oregon pioneers was affected by the ne gro and Indian trouble at The Fall.) l Old Oregon' Yesterdays Town Talks from The State man Our Fathers Head December Sl 1004 George O. Bingham was elect ed chairman and F. P. Thielsen secretary protem of the Salem Rod aad Gun club organized here last might The club voted at Its initial meeting to recommend legislation to prevent hunting deer with dogs. The Willamette is on a raging tear. It was 14 feet high at Eu gene yesterday and will be 28 feet at Albany today. The Salvation Army has a new stereoptlcon and will give a free exhibition at its hall overPetsel's plumbing establishment tonight while watching the new year come In. Articles Incorporating tho Cra ter Iiako railroad company have been filed in the office ot the cor poration clerk at the capital. Cap ital of the stock ot the company is 8800,000. Editorial Comment From Other Papers LEGGE OF THE FARM BOARD Alexander Legge, head of the farm board, accepted appointment to that position for only one year to get the new organization start ed on its way. He took up the work- at great sacrifice and re luctantly. So there may be some thing In his saying the other day that he might leave his job. The Job is nothing to him. The work that he has to do is a good deal. wherein he differs from the aver age government official. They tell of him that when President Hoover sent for him and he came to Washington he met a friend at his hotel. "What are you do ing in "Washington?" vhia friend asked. "The president has sent for me," he replied. . ' I suppose to offer me a place on the new farm board. "Are you going to take itr asked his friend. "No, I certainly am not replied. Mr. Legge. He went out to keep his appointment at the White House. When he returned later his friend met aim again, "weu, wnat about the farm board?" asked the friend. "I talked the president into making me chairman ot the board. So I am going to take the Job." Mr. Legge is said to have replied. He gave up temporarily at least a $10,00 a year posi tion as head of -the International Harvester company , to accept It PRATUM. Dec 10. Fred Dav enport ot Salem spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. 8. O. lwren Port . . Mr. and Mrs. Jonn usoorn ana two children ate Christmas din ner with Mrs. Os bora's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Judson in Sa lem. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Blanken-' ship had as dinner guests Christ mas Mr. and Mrs. Albert xtians enahiiL and baby and Mr. and Mrs John Blankenshlp of Can ada. Mr. and Mrs. Forest . -Edwards metered to Portland Snwday and attended the 20ta wdldng annlr versary dinner patty of Mr. ana Mrs. O. A. Crossan. Mrs. Cross is Mrs. Edward's sister. Mr. and Mrs. B. ' D. Fidler spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Fidler In Salem. Mr. and Mrs. -Cecil Kearns and family of Salem were guests of lie and Mrs. 'Forest Edwards. Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Dude Fidler spent Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Fidler. Word has been received that Mrs. Cecilia. Fid lor, who recently went to Bay City, is very low. Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Fidler are planning to go Saturday, to see her. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sutton and Mr. and Mrs. S. Brown of Port land, Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Babbit of Independence,, and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ingram spent Christ mas with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Salchenberg. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dennis, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Brown, Joe Dennis and Billy Jasper of Rogue River were guests ot Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Carpenter this week. A splendid program is being prepared for the community club Saturday night. S. C. Davenport and his division have something which will be a real hit Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bressler had all their children .and their families home for Christmas. Present were Mr. and Mrs. George Bressler and daughter, Gatha, . Mr. and Mrs. Judson Bressler, Mr.- and Mrs. Calvin Bressler and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Harnsberger and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Buster Kleen and family, and Mrs. Glenna Jay and family. PRATUM ( Dec. 80. The Christmas programs at both churches Tuesday evening were well attended and much appreci ated. George Gerdes from SUverton Hills attended the Christmas program here and was visiting with friends and relatives Wed nesday and Thursday. Miss Amanda Mitzner left Wednesday for Halsey to spend Christmas with her parents. She will return Saturday. Harvey and Leona de Vries are home from Portland The play. "The Birds Christ mas Carol," presented at the school Monday evening was marked-, success. j j Rickey o o RICKEY, Dec. SO. School opened Monday, December 30, in stead of January 2 when the Sa lem school opened, as there are quite a number of pupils work in the berries. By having a short Christmas vacation, school will close early in May. Christmas was observed by most of the community by family dinner. Mr. and Mrs. C. Lanke were guests of their daughter aad son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Ha ger. Mr. an dMrs. A. Van Cleave, of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harris, D. A. Harris, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Binugar were guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Magee Christmas eve at the annual charity Christ mas tree party. Mr. and Mrs. J. Budlong. of Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Dlckman and family, of West Stayton, spent Christmas with their parents, L. Dickman, but Christmas for the Dickman family was a very sad day as Mrs. Dick man's mother. Grandma Gazki, the oldest member of the commun ity, is very ill. Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Humphreys spent part of the holidays la Portland, as guests of their son- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. Westering. Mr. and Mrs. Owin Fryslle spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Durbaugh of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Magee and daughters, Hazel and Margaret, motored to Scotts Mills Christmas evening to attend a Christmas din ner at the home of Mrs. Magee's mother, Mrs. Sarah Magee. at which all of the children were present Christmas day was speai Quietly by the Magee family, as Myrle Magee, the daughter of M. Magee. died only a few days set ore Christ mas, i ; Miss Edna Fery spent her Christmas vacation with her par ents, Mr. ana Mrs. A. Fery ef stayton. Mrs. Marie Kelly spent the holi days In Salem and Lebanon. O ilr. and lira. Roy E. Barker and son, Sammy, and Mr. and Mrs. 8. H. Barker, of Zena. accompan-, led h'7 Mrs. L. Frank Matthews and daughter. Marjorie of Spring VaUey. motored to Sublimity Tuesday where they were guests of Ed Ceech at his theatre. "The Star." Mr. Ceech had 400 chil dren as his guests, Tuesday, when he put on a free Christmas pic ture show, especially for children. Zona guests at a pre-Christmas dinner In Portland Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Barker and small to nSammy and Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Barker, who enjoyed the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Phillips, nephew and aieoe ef Mrs: S. H. Barker. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Crawford aad two daughters, Alice and Wil ms, were Christmas afternoon guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Spong of Salem. Amity AMITY, Dec. 80. Mrs. M. E. Brew left Thursday - morning spend tho remainder ef the holi days with her sister, Mrs. 1. B. Kahasv 1 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brown A West Linn are visiting with his mother, Mrs. M. E. Brown. Mrs. Brown Is athletic coach at the high school at that place. Lloyd Cole and oaugnter, uei- tr of Klamath Fans, spent Christmas with his mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cole. Mr. Cole has charge or an oil station in southern Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Matt or Vernonia spent Tuesday at tne home of his father. Postmaster A. B. Watt They left to spend Chlstmas at Perrydalo with Mrs. Watt's parents. Hon. and Mrs. D. L. Keyt Mr. Watt is a lawyer at Vernonia. AMITY. Dec. 28 Mrs. Glen Stewart of Amity, who has been ill at her home for several days was taken to the Salem hospital Thursday. Miss Vera Glandon, a student at the Amity high school. Is spending her Christmas vacation at the home or ber aunt, Mrs Grace Tallin of Salem. Lewis Tiffany, a student of Uniield college is visiting ms mother. Mrs. Etta Tiffany and sister, Wanda, at Seattle. Miss Vera Booth, a teacher In the Marshfield school, is visiting at the heme of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. W. Booth. C. T. Swander, secretary of state missions, will occupy the pulpit Sunday morning at the Church of Christ TURKEY TOSS FILMED LA GRANDE. Ore., Dec. 80 (AP) Three motion picturo con cerns had cameramen here the day before Christmas to film the annual turkey toss. Each year the business men sponsor, the toss In which a large number of tur keys are allowed to fly to the street from aa upper story in the hotel and who catches .them owns them. v Spring Valley; SPRING VALLEY. Dec 30-, Alderman and son. Junior, spent Christmas day with Mrs. C. E. Alderman's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Gillon in Salem. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Windsor en tertained as their Christmas day guests, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Hack ett and daughters, Blanche, Mary and Lucille, and Mr. and Mrs. John Childers and . daughter, Grace. Mr. and Mrs. Donnel Cawford and daughter Gladys and their house-guest Arthur Ziaser, were guests at the F. H. Zlnser home in Salem Heights, adttle Miss Kathryn Zlnser returned home with Gladys and will bother guest during part of the holidays. Mrs. and Mrs. Lee Versteeg en tertained with a family dinner on Christmas day with Mr. and Mrs. Aaroa Thompson and family of Oregon City. Mr. Nina Stults of Oregoa City, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Davldaea and family of Hopewell and' Mr. 'and Mrs. Delmer Versteeg ef Salem being present. Mrs. Kathryn Shafer is spend ing a few days with her mother, Mrs. Phillip Damm, who has been quite ill during glhe past week. A number ot people from this neighborhood motored to Salem in the evening to see the delightful home displays over the city, o o McCoy I O" McCOY, Dec. 30. Mrs. J. W. De Pries and daughter, Eva, are spending the holidays in Port land -with Mrs. De Pries sister, Mrs. Mabel Fletcher. A large crow4 attended the Christmas program and tree sponsored by the Bethel school. An exceptionally good program was given by he students- Old Santa Claus brought small pres ents to the little children and a treat to everyone present. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Finn and family spent Christmas eve and day at the home ot Mrs. Finn's mother, Mrs. Mary Garfield of Portland. Miss' Winona Finn is visit ins friends and relatives in Port land. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brooks and daughter. Mona, were guests of Portland friends for Christ mas day. There are quite a number of college students home for the holidays. From Oregon state col lege are Beatrice Hawley and Ernest Sears. Helen Prang from the University of Oregon and Dorotha Frewing from the Ore gon normal school. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Lindseth and children of Portland are vis iting the Waldo Finn home for the week end. Luella Finn visited her sister, Winona, a teacher, at Airlle, last week end. ATI 'Statesman carriers are lit tle merchants. They are charged for all papers delivered by them. Zena 1 He Is the farm hoard. It Is to all Intents and purposes a one- man board. It is difficult to im agine what It would be without him, for he brings to the board a knowledge ot big affairs, cour age, self-confidence, force, organ izing ability. If the great exper iment succeeds, it is going to be largely Mr. Legge who has made it ' a success. Incidentally, his name Is pronounced like that pert et the human frame which used to be discreetly ealled a "limb;" In other words, la one syllable. He likes being the organizer ot farm relief,: as almost any man ot first class ability who Is ealled from private life into the govern ment service likes the opportun ities or government service. tally - and atfother Americaa and so 'they consented to settle He Is one ot the frankest men AliTeWhea he was investigated ZEMA. , Dec je. Many eld mends and neighbors ef Marlon and Polk cou&tles Joined Ue fu neral procession el Charles Hugh amun Tnursday, to gay loving tributete hie memory when he was lata ts rest at the beautiful zena cemetery. by a senate commit to to find ant Hrhether he was Ct for hie lab fc said; "I have read the farm relief law many timet aad I havent the rainiest- laea what It saeaai When a reporter lntervtawa kim hi win teQ fully aad without hes itation everything that no fca his mind and them he will say cheerfully, -Wett, Tre told you great many . things that I prob- aoiy snouiont have.. Anyway, dont ruin me by what von rint He is bringing about something that may be akin to a revolution In relation to agriculture to the rest of the economics ot the coun try and .maybe a political revolu tion lust behind It It takes nerve ana ne nas it. Des Moines Tri- Don't Neglect Earaches; Complications Serious Look to the Ear for the Cause When an Apparently' Well Child Cries, Advises Dr. Copelandp Don't Neglect an Earache. By ROYAL S. COPELAND, M. D. TMted States Senator frota New York. Former Coaimiarioaer of BeaWHcia York Citf. THIS la the season ef Infectious or contagious ""T In and of themselves they are not so bad. What makes them dangerous j.v.; i.--t.; im . u wot aipucuoiu. j. iie re axe many suco. For instance, it Is not at all uncommon to have one ei thesi fevers produce Inflammation of the lining mem brane of the nose. This may not amount te much, but sometimes it creeps up the tube from the nose to the ear. Then there may be violent Inflammation ta that organ. Even though the attack of fever has been very mild and the little patient hardly sick at all, there may be serious trouble in the . ear. In every fever in a young child the parent should be on the lookout lor tnis complication and re ort it to the doctor as early as possible. It . because I feel strongly about the dangers of neglect of this sort that I speak so often about the ear. . After an attack of fever the child rdky ap pear to be almost or quite himself. He seems well on the way to complete recovery. But all at once he becomes irritable and the fever re turns. ExtremA rentipsimac la tAfiat n.... sionaUy the child Ntries out suddenly, or may have a long spell of crying. . When there a.m n&rtnvmna of mln, nfk Vi.?? not been dc d0 no- fail to examine the ear. All too wiicu uiai u ue seat oi tne troubie.T- xaracneis bad enough In an adult, ft you ever had it you have aa Idea how terrible it is. It seems as if red-hot spike were being driven into the brain. Thwe ae wonder that little Child with this complication win suf. ter greatly. Tea can watt under Stand way he erias oat tn agony. . -Meastee fts.ene ef the diseases which has earach aa & Scarlet-fever Is smother. . Influenza may have ear trouble as one ot its nany serious eompttoattons. tJ?9 ff? hmgt how near the ear uteUebratat Back of the ae n opening fate the middle ear are the ttonercomb-ake cavities m the bene. There ana-ca. fcoows themejrteideeUs. ere eery near te the tenet anrface of the bone, Beat, lag ea this table- ot bona ta the brain sueetaaee, separated by layer of bone sometime ae thicker than Yj-A J DA OOPtLAND the eoao aad ear contain Quid teeming with pos-productag germs we have att the makings tor serious trouble. The genaa creep tnte the eeOe I have mentioned. Pua forms so raniaiy that tt cannot drain away, la euca ease, the beay wall mar be brokea down and the brain ftsetf become bathed ta pua. m suae taat ma. at negiact nenyw ronntnr ear. or tor that saatter. any body's rtmninsr ear. The ear la so eioee te the brain that acute inflammation here camanda uw vaem cerenu attention, jlu baby's hair te come out and grow is acalat 1 My baby's legs curve from the knee to the ankle. Will she be bow legged? She la three aad one-half months eld. A--Clean with borade add solu tion and soft doth, About four months. w-No. Idoet an babtea kgs curve, You have no cause for worry, . ; a e e Jaisa-A. e Q a-What wfO re move freckles? - '.- Aj-JTry using equal parts ofjemoa juke and peroxide pa a Mwirh. v,,-.,a.. e e -.,y 3JB. Q. Wnat ahanlA a 'ki mm II, feet t laches tan, weigh? Av He pounds. . - h;v: e- e e . - JACK O. OWT am f4. M. feet ton inches tall. How much should weigh? A TOU Should witfrS atmn 11 pounds, ; e e -,; "rwhom twenty years eld aad five feat Cve inches tall? ipteme should he referred tavm samUy doctor. Be will advise ae to what ehouid be done, -Earache ta such m aim among eaCdre that w are eat ee azvw wnor eooet K. XI u awi to disregard tho warnfn. ts m Instance, glte tt the attentloir it de- serves. Tnis is important, not only to get rid of a painful attack, but also to make sure there is no neglect that may prepare the way for deal j Answers to Health. Queries AtBS. S. 0. What can t da to remove a sreen V5ie around two of mt ?ra uuit I clean them every day with tooth naata. , should - weigh about si ihould weigh about lit pounds. : a..- e e .. ... h i U. Qnov eu I gala wmgati 1- -,-- . , .. btaathtaa; are the eeeret. Tow shoolS eat nouriiSJnx foods and have plenty ef sleep and mt For tuQ partlc ulars send a self-eAoxeased. stamped envelope and repeat your question. -, .see jr. IL A. Qw-What causes aeurs-a-t Av "The teeth, tonsils, sinuses,' intestines, gall bladder and kidneys are ett sources of infection likely to cause neuralgia, locate the cause and the proper treatment can be ad vised. ' oune-Lapiut ; ,4 . w 1 Uew.long does tt, Uke a small