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r i s , . 1 "- ' ' 1 . r i -- . -- - t CIRCULATION Average Distribution December, 30 THE WEATHER 7034 .Clearing weather, Oat. tered showers today, unset tled Sunday; Max. Temp. H-lda? 57. Min. 48, rain Kt paid, dally. 8aaaay 675S icexbeb or a. b. a , .87, river 2-C, south wind. EIGHTIETH YEAR Salem, Oregon Saturday Morning, January 24, 1931 No. 2C0 i ' I Sa1m.v flrArftn RafnTflar llnrnlnoi T-innonr 91 1Q3f i ! f j !i - si t nis Another; Meet on Reduction ; Set by League of Na - tions Council ! German Demand for Simi lar Conference in No vember is I Overruled GENEVA. Jan. 23. (AP) ' The nations : of i the world "will rather once more. In the last vnok nt Jannarv. 1922. In 'general conference for redaction of arms on land, on the1 sea and In the" air. i ne council 01 m Nations set that time for gen eral disarmament conierence to night after four days of debate daring which the German de mand for a meeting in November of this year was overruieo. 'Chairman not Chosen tint miT ha Tlenes No decision was reached as to thA man who will be chairman During the public and private - mAoMnti of the council the name of Dr. Edvard Benes, the Czecho- . siovakian, . nasi, oeen proposec, but the Germans objected to him and there was a suggestion, so -.far purely Informal, . that Ambas sador Charles Gates Dawes : be lr&i t aocftnt th 1nh. The British and the French held out for a conference next year instead of j some time later this year and the majority or the other delegates held to the nnlnion that at least 12 months would be necessary to prepare lor a successrui cpmerence. Conference may be In nmcu A train The council j did hot decide definitely where the conference would be held, but Arthur Hen- aerson, io onusa iureiu utiu- ster, said K probaoiy wouia do at Geneva. This and the seiee- tion of a chairman will , be de cided next May when the league council nice i tui. - The task of preparing for the conference is sun a . ionaiaapie 1nh fn after- the nast decade of activity paving the way for itj A drart aisarcnamem convention has been prepared, but this i is only an outline and the most dif flcnlt nart is to fill in the actual figures. The inability to agfee now on a chairman came' as a disappointment in some quarters because it is felt that the confer ence head and his assistants ought to get started as soon as possible on an outline for the meeting. ; Five-Day Week Made Issue For Seattle Voters SEATLE. Jan. 23 (AP) Se attle voters will pass on the na tionally agitated question of the five-day week at the city election March 10, it was assured today when the city council ordered a measure drawn up by the central labor council placed on the bal lot. , , ' I . The , referendum will affect city employes only with the ex ception of firemen and police men. It is expected to furnish a test of the strength: of sentiment on the general proposition of two holidays a week .which has been an issue between labor unions of the city and employers. St. lOO IN ATTENDANCE REDMOND, - Ore., Jan. 23 (AP) The annual session of the Oregon State Dairymen's aisocla tion opened here today with about 100 members In attendance. Sidney Miller, of . Woodburn, president of the association, re viewed the past year's work and appointed committees. This afternoon dairy experts from Oregon State college gave addresses and led discussion of .dairying problems. , v. a wot wvfinw m-w , ST. HELENS, Ore., Jan. 23 : -(AP) -General George II. Wood, of Dayton, O., today In spected the aoo-acre site offer- ed by this city to the federal government for a hospltaL General Wood came here from Longview and left to-: night for Vancouver, Waahw, where he will Inspect another - proposed site, , ; J SHIPMENTS OPPOSED MEOFORD, Ore., Jan. 23 (AP) Frank T. Bwett, president of the California i pear Growers' association, told Rogue valley growers here , today shipping of small or defective pears la ja big crop year was folly. L If an agreement can be made among local growers not to ship small pears to eastern markets next year, the growers wMl profit thereby, Swett said. Approximately SO per cent of the valley growers attended the meeting here today. Niagara 4 The rushing waters have taken a picture of the famed cataract away a nuge mass, maung s gigaauc U-shaped indentation, forming the greatest change In the con tour of the falls in the memory of man. BOWLES WILL ASK I6E0F E Not Guilty Pleas Entered By Paid Charged With Mystery Killing PORTLAND, Ore.. Jan. 23. (AP) Speaking In distinct, emo tionless voices, Nelson C. Bowles. millionaire, and Irma G. Loucks. once his secretary, pleaded - not guilty to a first degree murder indictment. They are accused of killing Bowies' wife, Leone, prominent Portland 1 society matron. Spectators, estimated at more than 1300 by court attaches. thronged ; the corridors of the eonrthousa as Bowles and Miss Loucks were brought from' the county Jail to the courtroom. As soon as they appeared in court Circuit Judged. A. Ekwall waa formally i notified of the charge against them. John A. Collier, of the defense, told the court his clients wished to plead not guilty. J "Is this your plea?" tbe court asked of Miss Loucks. "Not guilty," she replied.; "And is this jour plea?" Bowles was asked. TNot guilty," was the answer. Entering the pleas automatic ally blocked any possible at tempts to prevent the case from going to trial. Judge Ekwall, however, did not set a trial date because George Mawry, chief deputy district attorney, told the court, he believed he and Collier could agree on a date. After his clients had been re turned to J-H Collier said a mo tion for a change o f venue prob ably would be introduced. He did not say on what grounds the mo tion would be made. Lotus L. Langley, district attorney, has in dicated he will not oppose such a motion if the defense can show good reason why a fair and im partial trial can not be had in Multnomah county. MEASURE COMING UP WASHINGTON. Jarif 23 (AP) Tbe house will be asked short ly to sanction 130,000,000 for bat tleship modernization. CI n - ' ! Dairymen in Convention Helens Site Viewed Oppose Small Pears use Two Women Badly Hurt AUTO CRASHES TRAIN ROSEBURO, Ore., Jan. 23 (AP) Two women were injured, one probably fatally, when. their automobile crashed Into a north bound passenger train at a blind crossing one mile north of Riddle today. Mrs. Mary Welsh, 81, suffered a skul fracture and her one leg was broken in two places. Her daughter, Mrs. J. H. Boyer, 59, waa cut and bruised. Both wo men are residents of Riddle. Mrs. Boyer, who was driving the automobile, said she did not see the train until it was too late to stop. ! i The injured women were taken to Roseburg en the train and transferred to a hospital. OPPOSE BOAT FISHING EUGENE, Ore., Jan. S3 (AP) Dare Evans, member of the stata ; game commission, said here today- m proposed change In the game laws would prohibit permanently boat fish lng In the MeKenrle river from Bine river to ; the - Belknap bridge. Originally It was In tended to ban boat fishing only . temporarily, Evans said. STILL UNCONSCIOUS EUGENE, Ore., Jan. 23 (AP Francine Parks; who, was struck by an automobile here last Saturday night, was still uncon scious In a hospital here' today. Parka' skull was fractured. - Bows to Sands of Time 4- 0 ' i sudden toll of the crest of Xiarara Falls. The marked area on this shews where tons of rock crashed Plane Circles Here in Search i Of Fog Opening An airplane circling low over Salem tabout 9:30 o'clock Friday night caused much comment and inquiry at The Statesman office The ship was one of the Pacific Air Transport planes bound for Med ford and points' south on its regular nightly run.' Over Salem it encountered heavy weather with both rain and wind and cir cled low until it could find an op ening which would permit It to continue on its way. Information from the airport indicated that landing at the port would be easy for the ship If it were in real distress. Jbhn DeLaywood. caretaker of the Salem auto park, was knocked the pavement by a machine driven by Daniel H. Bodine, Jr., 627 East 6th street, Albany, Fri day night at 5:20 o'clock. He was rendered unconscious and has a bad cut in the scalp, according to attending physicians. He was tak en to the Salem general hospital immediately following the acci dent. Although Mr. DeLaywood re mained unconscious for over an hour, at a late hour Friday night he! had recovered enough to give his identification. No broken bones or. internal in juries were found to be the result of the accident. The scalp lacera tion is on the back of his head on the left side. According to Bodine's report to the police, he did not see the pe destrian until the latter was on the left front fender. He imme diately stopped his machine and summoned police, physician and ambulance. Beach Sands Turn Golden For One Lad SPRINGFIELD, Ore Jan. 23. (AP) The sands of Heceta Beach turned to golden sands this week for Dalton Thurman, Springfield high school boy. ' Thurman, ax in hand, was sauntering along the beach, strik ing at every object he came near. Jle found a large, putty like mass on the beach and down came his ax. A pungent odor arose and Daton called to bis brothers who were with him. They carried the . substance home and sent a sample to tbe University of Oregon where it was tentatively identified : as sjmbergris, a rare substance pro duced in sperm whales and used fori the manufacture of per fumes. Samples have been sent to Se attle and New York for analysis and, if genuine, the 2 pound mass wui ne worm sdoui 000. Mors Than Half Of King County Marriages Fail SEATTLE, Jan. 23 (AP) A surrey of King county marriage license and divorce figures for the past six years, completed to day by Miss Grace Dailey, r di vorced proctor, showed that out of everyi 10" Seattle couples that embark 6a the sea of matrimony, only ? nine keep . clear of . the shoals ot the divorce court. During the years from 1125 to 1930 '.inclusive. Miss Dailey dis covered, 2 S.l 60 marriage licenses were granted as compared with 14.822 divorce suits filed the divorcee totalling a little more than 65 per cent ot the weddings. HUB INJIED BYJU1T0 from the crest of the falls, breaking EPIDEMIC IT Health Officer Issues Ad vice on Preventing v Complications With an epidemic of measles at hand in the county, and espe cially In Salem, Turner, and Hub bard, Dr. Vernon i A. Douglas, county health officer, yesterday issued instructions for parents to follow when symptoms of the measles appear. Because the disease is highly contagious, and especially so be fore the symptoms appear, there is little that can be done to pre vent measles, so attention should be' directed to preventing compli cations and deaths, the doctor said. . With so many cases being re ported and the county health de partment working short handed. it is impossible for the nurses or doctors to get around to all the places where they are called. Parents should see that the child ill with measles is put to bed in comfort and In a well ven tilated room. It is not necessary for j light to be excluded. In se vere cases a doctor should be summoned. Dr. Douglas has re quested of the state board of health immune serum, to be used In the most severe cases, which usually come in children under three years of age. Immune ser um has been In use for two or three years, though not exten sively. Quarantine Is of course order ed in homes where measles are found, however adults and chil dren who have had the disease are permitted to come and go. Dr. Douglas urges that espe cial attention be given to very small children who get the mea sles, as these cases are apt to be most severe. Measles epidemics come every three years, this being the third year since the county experienced its last epidemic, when over a thousand cases were reported. Dr. Douglas says he expects many cases to be reported be tween now and the end of March, when he thinks the contagion will have run its course. Four Million in Germ any Jobless BERLIN, Jan. 23 (AP) Announcement of a jump of more than 400,000 In the number of unemployed gave the nation a rude shock when figures for mid January were made public today. Tbe number ot . those without work January 15, It was announ ced! was " 4,765,000 'compared with. 4,367.000 at the beginning of the year.' Day in Washington (By the Associated Press) , I. Announcement made that Premier Bennett of Canada will come here January 31. I Senate recommits . names of three power commission ers to interstate commerce committee preparatory to a eowrt test . of : President Hoover's refusal to return tbe nominations. ! Senate passes agricultural supply bill carrying; $125, 000,000 for highway con struction, - 3 i y ; ! Nye campaign funds com mittee hears charges of fraud In the last Pennsyl vania election. - i r I Senator Cope land. Demo crat, New York, introduced bill removing restrictions on medical liquor prescriptions. House appropriations committee announces It will begin hearings Monday on Senate $25,000,000 appro priation for Red Cross. i House passes supply bin carrying $133,000,000 for state, .Justice, commerce and labor departments. DOUGLAS FEDERAL FUNDS FOR RED CROSS I BIG ISSUE Relief -Officials Will be Asked Reason They are Opposing. Grant Nearly Million People , to n Be Aided by February 1, Payne Forecasts WASHINGTON, JanJ 23 (AP) Red Cross officials will be glv en an opportunity Monday to tell the house why they are opposed .to the senate's $25,000,000 appro priation to finance their relief ac tivities; - - - While democratic spokesmen talked of "deliberate : delay.' Sprier Longworth today refer red the proposal to the appropri ations committee for; investiga tion. - j - ' ' Representative Cramton, chair man of the sub-committee en trusted with the inquiry, said Red Cross officials would he given a "full and fair'- hearing and every effort made to expedlate action. President Hoover Is determin edly opposed to the proposals; his friends in the house are anxious to maintain his position there, but iear they have not sufficient votes to do so. '-! i When Speaker Lofigworth an nounced the bill was being sent to committee. Representative Garner of Texas, the democratic leader, asked if any ''deliberate delay" was involved. ! ' Cramton replied the: committee would not hold the bill any longer than absolutely necessary. Tb proposal was attached by '-the senate as an amendment to the Interior department appropri ation bill, one of I the measures that must be passed before ad journment, March1 4, if a special Session Is to be avoided. In a statement Issued when the measure was before' this ! senate; the Red Cross said the proposal was proving- a hindrance in its campaign for public contributions to support relief work in the drought area'. ; Administration leaders i in the senate! realizing they could . not defeat! the measure, sought un successfully to defer action until it could be determined whether the Red Cross campaign would succeed. John Barton Payne, I national chairman of the, Red Cross, esti mated today nearly a million per sons would be receiving assistance by February 1. if calls for aid con tinued to increase at the same rate as in the last few days. (i 1,1 '. Liquor Still Helps Relief In Arkansas ENGLAND, Ark., Jan. 23 (AP) A moonshine still, work ing as a schoolhouse soup kitchen, brought a touch of humor to Will Rogera' motor trip through this section of the Arkansas drought area today. - i The humorist alighted from -his car at the Central rural school east of here at the -noon hour. Several hundred children were in line before the big copper cooker. Rogers turned from his grave observation of the "soup line" to say with a chuckle; "Even the bootleggers donate down here." With Harvey C. Counch, state chairman of the Red Cross relief, barren, drought-seared acres of farm lands: in search of first hand information for use on his south western tour to aid the Red Cross 110,000,000 relief fund. i Going to Pine Bluff late today. he took off with Captain Frank Hawks in a navy plane for Fort Worth, Texas. ! Rogers spent almost an hour at tbe schoolhouse, chatting with the children who responded by giv ing a cheer for the state of Ar kansas, Will Rogers and Lonoke county. ' The humorist was impressed with the seriousness of the situa tion and the amount of relief giv en by the Red Cross.: . v Parents Making Liquor for Own Children, Claim SAN FRANCISCO. i Jan. 23. (AP) Kenneth Mackintosh. Seattle, member of the Wleker aham committee, said here today many parents are manufacturing liquor for their, children rather than have them drink ' bootleg products. ' .j5 j - i "Already many families that formerly made only beer or wine now manufacture whiskey," the former chief Justice - of the Washington state supreme court said. They give the reason that if their children must! drink thev want to he sure of what they are getting. . ! - ' i "We found that many! moth ers go to their family physicians and beg for prescriptions of whiskey for their young eons and daughters in an effort to prevent the youngsters from from drinking bootleg: liquor and endangering their lives." , Senate woriuounmcti 'mi'. n m - - - "s all" m Send Nomination Back to Committee by Vote . : Of 45 to 32 ; Conflict WithoufPrecedeht : V In History. of; United States i W'iASHINGTON, Jan. 23fl ' moved to carry to the dent Hoover over three t members of the power commission by voting 45. to 32 to send the nominations back to its in terstate commerce committee -. ' Senator Walsfi, democrat, IS CALLED BY MAYOR Garbage Issue Will be Ois cussed Tuesday Night ' At the City Hall In keeping with his announce! policy of letting, the people ot Salem have full knowledge and its say on as amny city matters as , possible, Mayor P. M. Oregf- ory has called a mass meeting for Tuesday evening at the coun cil chambers in the city hail, when the municipal garbage sit uation will be considered. . At this meeting. Phillip 8. Gregory, of the Chemical Service corporation of Seattle, will prer sent his proposition to distilling apparatus; in tbe city incinerator!. Gregory, in sessions with mem hers of the council incinerator committee, has declared he can install equipment in the present incinerator which will return to the city, through sale of by-pro ducts, approximately 170,000 year, on basis of the present dis posal of debris. The Seattle man proposes that the city purchase the equipment! and make its incinerator a self supporting, and i even money- making, proposition, rather than something on which several thousand dollars need.be paid; nnt snnnallv It Is the angle of . municipal ownership In which the public will be given the chance to assert an influence. 4 The! meeting Is called for 7: 30 o'clock. i FOR NEXT PREMIER PARIS, Jan. 23. (AP) PH Htical observers were looking ton night to Arlstlde Briand as a like-t ly candidate for tbe task of form-t lng a new French government to replace that of Theodore steeg, which fell by, 19 votes in tne chamber yesterday on the issue of nrice fixing for wheat. The exoerts. however, believe 1; Briand: should be asked to form a cabinet he would decline, part-f ly hecause of ill health, but prin4 cloallv because he believes he can serve France better by continuing his work for international peacei He has refused to become prime; minister three times in the past year and a half. The experts seemed to oeiieve; Pierre FIndIn probably would bet called by resident Domergue to build a cabinet. j This! would be a slightly rei vamped version of the Tardieu; cabinet: which was succeeded dv Steeg'sJ j It Flan din should not accept the Job it was thought the ap-j pointment might fall to Pierre La- val. whose product would be a twin brother to the Steeg cabinet leaving: the situation Just as con-t fused as it waa before. ARMOUR QUITS AS OFFICE IS DENIED CHICAGO. Jan. 23 (AP) f Phillo D., Armour severed all of ficial connections today with the packing firm which bears the family name, a few hours after T. George Lee, who worked up from the ranks, had been chosen over him as president. : He resigned as first vice preen ldent and as a directbr of Ath mour and Co., issuing a brief statement in which he called the action "the greatest disappoint ment of my life." i- I The Associated Press learned authoritatively that Armour whoi had been actively connected with Armour and Co. since 1913, had: expected to become president af ter the accidental death of F. Ed son White, January 15. k- I '.":.! Veteran Coughs, I- Bullet Emerges HAVANA, Jan. 23 (AP) Fifteen, years ago, the Heraldo de Cuba said today, Arthuro Rente; was accidentally shot In the; head. . Yesterday Rente coughed and the bullet flew out of his mouthi MSSD 1 MFNTIONFn Starts Move on on ees (AP) The senate today courts its battle with Presi Montana, leader of the fight 7-fto. remove the commissioners. Immediately introduced a resolu tion to direct District Attorney Rover to bring local proceedings to test the president's right to retain them, Chairman Norrls of the Judic lary committee to which the res olution i was referred - - said It would be considered Monday and predicted its approval, j Norrls expressed confidence the Issue, without: precedent In American history. ! will now be settled in the courts.- ,r . The conflict was precipitated by President Hoover's refusal to return to the senate notification of the confirmation of Chairman Smith and Commissioners : Gar saud and Draper after the senate had reconsidered confirmation. The president said the senate was attempting an Invasion of his executive authority. . ! Shortly after the senate's ac tion today . Attorney " General Mitchell' made public his advis ory opinion on which Mr. Hoo ver based his refusal to comply with the senate's demands. ' The attorney general Informed the president that his return of the papers to the senate "would serve no lawful purpose because no action which the senate could now take would disturb or oper ate to revoke the appointments". PORT IS EXPECTED Governor Meier will send a spe cial message to - the legislature next Monday dealing with the port of Portland, and the selec tion of commissioners for the port district. 1 1 This was announced hero Friday night by close friends of the governor. ! s " At a conference here Thursday attended by the governor and house members of the Multnomah county delegation it virtually was agreed that the executive would support a bill providing for the election of - the port commission ers, provided that Governor Meier would be allowed to appoint suc cessors to the four commissioners whose" terms are about to expire. Neither Governor Meier nor his friends would give any Indication as to the contents of the proposed message. : j ; , .. -i SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23. (AP) A robber whose automo bile was I parked around the cor ner: robbed a grocery store on tbe installment plan here today. While Louise Morgan, grocery clerk, kept her hands on high, the robber took his loot from places Miss ilorgan directed. From rthe cash register the robber took 50 cents in dimes. On his demand for' more, Miss Morgan reached behind a pickle Jar and handed him 150 pennies. "Dig up the rest," the. intrud er demanded. Forty nickles were found un der a bag of oatmeal and with the threat of death voiced by the - robber, Miss . Morgan , in formed him of $30 In currency under a loaf of bread. f "Atta girl." he replied,, as he dashed through the door. . May Remove MEIER MESSAGE OfJ p MAN USES INSTALLMENT U On Medicinal Liquor Use WASHINGTON. Jan. 23. (AP) Congressional action to carry out; one of the proposals of the Wlekersham commission was Initiated today, while prohibition weary members of the commis sion were! turning to other phas es of their survey of crime. Senator Cbpeland, democrat. New York, a physician. Introdu ced a bill to remove the restric tions on the distribution of li quet prescriptions to members of the medical profession as recom mended by the commission. Specifically, the Copel and mea sure would abolish the statutory fixing of the amount of medicin al liquor and the number of pre scriptions : which may be written by ' any one 1 physician. ' Also It would : make It unnecessary to specify the j ailment prescribed Meantime, announcement was made r from commission head quarters that another meeting would be held February 4 to con sider other phases -of the crime survey and that the first of the remaining reports,. - on subjects ranging from corruption In pub-, SIB oeymour. ana Horns, . uro- cer,' Held as Result Sen- ate Investigation Testimony of Stenographer Leads Grand Jury to Return True Bill : LINCOLN, Neb.. Jan 23 (AD Two Nebraskahs, one a republi can leader, were under indict ment for perjury tonlgbtjas a re sult of the United Stages senate's campaign funds investigation in this state. ; I A federal grand Jufy true bill named Victory Seymojur of j Lin coln, former manager ef the West ern headquarters of the ' republi can national eenatorlal campaign committee at Denver, Colo., oa eight counts. Another rue bill re turned two counts against George W. Norrls, a grocer, fbrmeriy lo cated at Broken Bow, Neb., "who sought a place on the republican primary ballot last August as en opponent to Senator George W. rsorrls. Indictment Based on Testimony to Committee The Indictment of Seymour was based on his testimony before the senate campaign funds committee, headed by Senator Gar aid P. Nye, which last summer fought tbe sources of the financing of the primary campaign agibst Senator Norrls. Norrls was later re-elected by a majority of 7,000 votes. Seymour told the committee he had not taken an active Interest in the Nebraska senatorial cam paign and that he had! no knowl edge of the flllng'of Gijocer Norrls until he read of it in the newspa pers. ; ' ' j But Miss Esther M. Alton, for merly employed as a slengropher in Seymour's office, later testified before the committee that he had conducted a "straw vots" Jo ascer tain the, most popular candidate to oppose Norrls In the republican senatorial primary. She also tes tified that the statement announc ing the entrance of Grbcer Norrls Into the campaign was- typed In Seymour's office. 1 Another witness before the tonr- mlt,tee, W. M. Stebblis, tat Miat time state treasurer and a candi date also for thesenatorIal nom ination last year, said tjhat he had financed the filing of the grocer. giving Seymour 150 to pay the filing fee and also giving a J'.OO bond for . the grocer's campaign fund. . Norrls, the grocer, recanted pre vious testimony after hearing Mb- Alton on, the stand, and told Chairman Nye he had received the bond. The grocer's filing taras held illegal by the Nebraska su- preme court because of Its belatf d arrival at the capitol. 'Seymour resigned hps position with the senatorial committee Af ter Miss Alton testified and re- turned to Lincoln. Iil attorneys today said he desired to mate no statement. He is expected to ap- pear before the fedeijal j dinrkt court within a fert days Uncle Sam Pays Thirty Doilari In Thirty Years HUDSON. Mass., Jain. ! 23 (AP) Herbert W. Jeinison, 5, received some mall treasury department his eyes blinked. from tlis today ind . , Jennison. served ia the regular army in the Philippines dutlng jthe Spanish-American war. 1 When "hitch" was over In 1901. he enlisted. He was discharged 1905 and at San Francisco. Today's mail brou'gnt a ch his re in vk for 30 and the nation had piaid Its "reenllstment money.'" I - "They told jne at the time tkat I'd receive it shortly,? Jennl on said with a chuckle. Restriction lie offices to the burden now u noa the courts, v could be I published shortly after that time. ' Commlsslon'headquaxters wfre comparatively quiet dnring muck . of the day. Four of the members, including Chairman. Wlekersham, were ' at work upoa their task of seeking a means te alleviate erime. 1 Senator Copeland's bill to gjve freedom to physicians In hand ling medicinal liquor was bailed directly upon the Wlekersham proposals recommending : leaving this situation as much As possille to regulations rather than, fixing details by statute." 1 "While the bulk of profession have undoubtedly been scrupu lous in adherence to the .law," the Wlekersham, report a!d, "prosecutions .have been neces sary from time to 'time and pal pable evasions or violations coiue to light contlnuallyl . ' ."Wo are satisfied that la lev, erat particulars tbe causes of re sentment on the part of the med ical profession operate against a favorable public opinion to such an extent as to outweigh the itlt. vantages to enforcement." i '