The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, May 18, 1932, Page 4, Image 4

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From First SUtesnian,;jMarch, 28. 1851
" THE STATESMAN PUBLISHING CO.
Chables A. Smwguk, Shixdom F. Sacwctti Pn6iifcr
Tt Charles A. Spracuk - - ' Editor-Managtr
i Sheldon F Sackett - - - -h.--. Managing. Editor
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Hatter. Published every morning except. Monday. Buemeea
ofl'fe 15 S. Vfwm'r-va Street. ,
j , SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
- Slsu Bubscrtptlon Rate. Advance Within l Ortra : Daily and
Bands', t Me cents; S Mo. Mo. $2.i 1 rear $4,0.
Elsewhere eft cent per Mo. or $5.00 lor I year tn advance.
By City Carrier : 45 cents a month : $5.09 a year In advance. Par
Copy s centa t On trains and New Stands S centa
v T : Disturbing News From Japan
FT1HE assassination orSuyoshi Inukai, veteran premier of
- X "Japan, brings, to a climax the terrorism which has Deen
: wagea Dy tne party 01. military livscism m uau. ic " -
. m world will he -amazed that the. ared premier who was
called in to head a cabinet replacing the liberal and anti-mil-.'itaviaH.
tYii'ncpifn rahiript should fall a victim of the pistols
' of army and navy officers. It is rather difficult for people
iri this country to understand the involved state of politics
in Janon Tho sArlM of assassinations of. men high in bus-
l HtVfn Janan- culminatinc- now in the mur-
, der of the respected Iunkai, will shock the outside world into
an appreciation of the fact that Japan is in turmou
nallv.
Japan, represents an ancient feudalism on which the
veneer of western civilization has been suddenly imposed. In
less,1 than a century the hermit kingdom flowered into an
oriental imitation of modem England. Industries and the
. . ' A. a
western commercial systems came in; tne government was
modified after the occidental pattern, mere remained now
ever the emperor whose political, authority was enhanced
hv h almost relirious veneration of his person, the old
council of the elder statesmen and the military party'out
side of the control of the parliament,
I In recent months the contest has developed, between
bourgeouise class and the militarist class. The former, rep
resenting business interests, feared for the economic sta
bility of the kingdom under the costly program of iraperial-
ism fostered by the army party. This party through the min
. eeito Party was in power and even after it was displaced
eterted nressure for conservative financial commitments.
Then the camrjaiim of assassination began. Junnosuke In-1 The- hard times boom:
rrf f no T?anV nf Jaoan. was killed in February. "a- H
tT r v of TifltcW fltionoiol mrA mmmor. (Continuing from yesterday:)
arua xu, uu i M".S5"r 4, u SeUera and Batcher. th burglars,
J cial organization, was killed m March. afteT thelr escape from the Jail,
: There has been growing up a form of fascism in Japan cam down town, in a spirit of
which is sponsored by the military party. It grew hostile to da,reeTi1.,brTad1' I4rodi
the Inukai government because the latter has been endeavor- iSlvSihl
.- ing to come ta tn understanding with China and had differ- proprietor. The. TreTitt saloon
ent plans for dealing with Manchuria. Kurataro Hirosa, was on the east side of Commer-
head of the Anti-War Federation in Japan, writing in the CW between Ferry and
-Christian Century for April 20, defines as the key prin- SiSeJ1-? .'P53?
' ciples of the fascist policy in Japan: "to weaken the wealthy wts pr0minent there as a aaioon
bourcreois class .nd the Proletarian parties, to try for a per- keener and sambler in the wild
mattpnt rhriHmiancA of militarv dictatorshin.w Its Dolitical I and wooly days, served a term In
program he tUaf'. "P-S1!: JSS.lSiS
tered) ; second, nationalization of industries; third, anti-cap- dl6d under thd terms of his will,
italism". This is an unusual combination for commonly fas- waa carried by Indian DaH bear-
cism aligns itself with capitalism, but because the financial ers to Memeioose island in the
Interest, in Japan seem to be pwillins r to fnce itarism, SSSStSi &
the fascist party there is agamst the capitalist class. trIbes of the npper Colnmbia, The
; j There is grave import in these events in Japan. The fas- tali TreTitt monument is seen by
pint nTtdmihtedlv look toward makmo thii western Pacific a I speeders along the Columbia
Japanese lake, and will gird themselves for conflict with the
United States. Their warlike attitude will evoke old fears in
this country and may seriously disturb the peace of the Pa
cific America is thus vitally interested in; the clash of po-
, litical force in Japan. The victory of theTascists there may
be interpreted as a threat against the United States. The
campaign of violence on which the leaders have entered
: 8TNOPSUI;
LCy . L Lanslas. yeas aail
pretty talephome eperater, civea p
heir etpertanltr for u peratkl
career te saaxry wealthy ELaa 8ar
TtmL Xea'a pareata had hoped their
jom vernu atarry the socially proau.
aent Peft7 Sage and ihreatem tel
have Che aaarriage anwUed. Hew
ereav the yeetmg cevple ge hew
keepiajr ana are ideaUr happy. The
Kea leaea hia poeitJoa aad, eaa night,
lily Lev hears Uaa aobbiirg. Next
day. Kea'a father calls aad iaf
lily Lea her" aaarriage has been
aawalW. FeeBag Kea aw longer I
cares, lily Lea accepts a railroad
ticket aad $5M froaa Mr. Sargent
aad goes te New York. She rents a
f arhiahed reeca and through Marine
Bechea. este ef the Warders, secures
a peeitiesi playtnf the piaae for a
daarisg teacher. Later, ahe
Maxiee ge te Bve with the wealthy
Mrs. Paula Manchester, whose hoh.
by Is befriending young artists. I
Ward comes that Ken Is engaged te
Peggy Sage and LOy Loa is ds
resaed. Shortly after, lily Lea Is
stunned with the realization she is
ta beceaae a at other. She longs for
Kea, thinking hew pread he weald
have been, but refrains from writ
ing hist. She loeee her position but
Dwight Gwin, the noted vocal la-
structor, employs her as his aceom-l
panlst nnd procaises te give her sing-l
ing lessons.
CHAPTEK THIRTT-THREB
Gwin was a miracle worker. No
wonder that he could pick and
choose his pupils. He slaved, he in
spired, he roared, he reduced his
students te tears, to profanity, to
the depths of despair.
He walked the floor. He wrung
his hands. Team of rage, of delight.
fTlJr7. I D0S Her teacher the seventh daughter
SI Ir'nS: ot fooL What they ttJnkini
Unless he waant Interested. In Tl
"Study r he bellowed. "Study! Are yea another of those poO-parrot
aisgera with n intelligence, ne aoul?"
BITS for BREAKFAST
-By R. J. HENDRICKS-
that case he would walk the floor.
How are you? Go to the devfll"
highway.
; New Views
Sellers and Butcher, the rob
bers, made their getaway after
their appearance in the TreTitt
aaioon. But they did not profit
from the robbery. They took the
gold dust and money and burled
it near the east bank ot the Wil
lamette, below the toot of Center
Street, near the Salem end ot the
resent railroad bridge. J. A.
Baker, oldest Salem citizen in
tm v. v.it I fi.. ,it
examining- bits of bric-a-brac, small Ar- .notV.-TTt -Ti
object, of art on his chert, and J?J?L!f? Jf
Ubles, with the air of an amateur "niV- w
mTaA rw thnat book b hands,
His pupa could sing anything, any to h in p-ench, Italian,
way he wished. Unless it was I r7Tt.ir.y- I" ? .SZl VT7lr
someone in whom he had hope erf . u v ZJ TT L v
t- im a. - & i .it.f- awn.
oat u am waa uhcixbuki, nouunr ev ..j. t A. mi.. r--n
- a. V.t TT s . I ejasw Mttmw AsWUMOt WW VHWUi
1?: If 1' I Schiannirt." AouVof
TJlv T-fan aiiM TimTmT wrr I .......
- " - ... . -wi Thre m mmmsnHsI mvtmm V. l m
. awe- i.wiMuicaviai ai i-tfci atstaa sa
END triplication I was us most unng, trying to ae-ij m -..,.i. t-..
The board's worries are far I company aomeone who couldnt 7 1 gorved tea in the 'afternoons. She
oa mmj maa wbo v,wm I went sometimes.
trousia w corr-, or piajin. one 0iB f-.- u vnn v,
pnraae orrr ana over anu OTcr uniu i ,. . v.
a j j I saw we 11-1 ivt stsa-wnn wa easts a, aaej hviu
a. 1 a jn rei a - -
xbs sae Mivea n. nam autvea. oae r in. .v---t cv. ax a
learned. She took to heart every- U, v, ,A n- c
thin rnhVT I times she thought shs ne longer
ELditorial
Gomment
Ftom Other Papers
from being ended. One of these
is that ot finances, accordlnr to
a statement by the chairman ot
that branch ot the board'a actiri
ties. He reports a probable def-
point of continuous residence, re- !dt ot f18'3.00 'or tnt. eoatot
mamha- tt- ... a ilyesT. notwithstandlnr revised sal-
- - i - m . . I . . - . . . . i umea mam uiousrat boo bo longer
cal character, who waa called oaa. "gure is an companies sue sang in ner mino. rf ht g., What was
"Stiff Legged Clark" nasslna- that ccnrat measure, it seems appar- Her old dreams of success were TZll ITaI wi.T .vf;7 "T! IT?
way noticed indlcationa of fresh that .omewhere. -somehow, with her again. When ahe heard d t matter what hanwned
.1 . v.l that amonnt at laaat ahnnld h. 1 v .v. r. i !n Ml 010 11 tier wnai asppeneo
vuriuoa, ue I . "i ui mkuviwuhui, ui I f v.. -A-.e rv. .. f - .
a .-a . isavea. I r u. v i i- v. I
The answer should not be hard r.Tl' L " Tl .n "I I wniing ane waa going to have a
removal ot dirt.
spaded up the ground and found
the iSOOo hnrlnrt trnro
which vu MitArad t ahm - u fiud. Perhaps, the board has
And the arrest and conviction of f already under consideration the
the robbers soon followed. "Stiff mn ot earing which we have
balcony ahe silently aang -every
note.
career. She was really going to
have a baby instead.
Yesterday ' Statesman reporters
asked: "Will Steiwer and Hawley
be renominated for their lobs at
might eventually involve not only the government of Japan the primaries Friday? Why or
but the nations of the world.
why not?'
D. W. Push, nurmert "I believe
Hawley will win; Mott chose a
hard year to run in a divided
field
Connen. Ward, clerk at the
courthouse: ."Mott haa made a
good campaign; you hear a great
' Courthouse Candidates
IN the belief that a change In the sheriffs office will bring
'reduced costs and better law enforcement to Marion coun
,tv.rthis newspaper endorses the candidacy of Charles A;
- - - . - s. ruu lAiuuaia Li - WIIIS SI Clir aa SfTRHL
Ratcliff who seeks the republican nomination as sheriff. The deal about him; i rather look for
present administration of the shenf rs of tice has never given I him to win. I don't know much
more than half-hearted support to the -enforcement of the "out the senatorial race.'
prouiuiuon taws, luecustui wuuv,uu6 wo winw;, i i;ruunes b. tierce, cannery Le
as high as in some other counties of less population, can oeibeiert "No. i don't know, it'a just
reduced by demanding more work from i. smaller number of mr opinion that they won't be."
denuties. (jomnarisons oi costs witn otner counues is in- Frank nr. uuim. .imWi n
conclusive since other counties in the utate contain much wouldn't be surprised if. they
-more area making traveling expenses for process serving and WJ "Vw from wh4t 1 ktT
li&VT CJXAUArCUCJJ.s Xi-gilo) v X 11"? lA toaa v a.iAuuiovsnMvu
share the blame with the county court for a jail which is ill- Jim Preble, publicity
Legged Clark." an always pecul
iar Individual, was afterward
committed to the ayslum for the
Insane ot course then located la
j East. Portland.
-
The 1854 news article ot The
Statesman said: "The sale rooms
of Messrs. Davidson and Co., of
the Island House, have been re
cently gTeatly enlarged, and hand
somely fitted up. Boon's Island
Is flourishing."
S
The part of Salem called
Boone'a Island was where the
town started. In 1840, after the
coming of the Lausannav That
vessel brought machinery for a
in mind although, ao far as we re
member, no official mention ef it
haa been made this year. The an
swer Is to be found in the normal
schools.
The board'a general program.
recently announced In the name ot
economy and efficiency, haa af
fected almost exclusively the
university at Xugene and the col
lege at Corvallts. Elimination ot
duplication In courses haa been
stressed. But, so far, the normal
schools have not entered Into the
picture. If economy In education
costs it necessary. It la necessary
in the cost of normal school edu
cation. If duplication of courses
should be eliminated as between
uwia rave ner aneavea ox uckcu. tk.-. ... n. An. A .tv t M
Plays. Operas. Concerts. They're on u Sometimes, is the midst
given to ma. Jon may as well use the laughter and chatter of one
them." he said. 0f the studio teas, with Mirnon
Sometimes she worried aboutlHassler ahoutins? above the radio
that. Gwin gave her too much. She land everrona taDdnr at once, sha
. . . aeaa e I w
was getting we inoeoiea to nira. would wonder what they would aay.
But Just about the tune she'd be-III they knew.
t - a. av. at. I Q- ,Vi-t- .V IV.t
KUM bv acw ui Willi. j via uvu ii kuuia wvui ttuafc. . .
nuendoea were right, and Gwin waslDont cross your bridges until yon
sentimentally interested in her, he I come to them. Forget about the
would fly into a, rag over her poor I baby. Dont let yourself think of it.
German or Italian, and for a while I Sing I Laugh! Make it come true,
she would be convinced that he al-1 all that Gwin promised ... career
most hated her. I. . . success. ,
It was easy sometimes. Easy te
think that the past waa all a dream.
and that ahe had never had any life -
but that of Gwin s studio, her sing
ing:, the gossip of Mazine and
Wanda Pillsbury, the ease and lux
ury of Mrs.. Manchester a flat.
'A bright girl can get anything
she wants in this. town. Look at
me," Maxine said, stretching com
fortable arms in the quilted crepe
bathrobe she had wheedled away
from Mrs. Manchester. -
"I hitch-hiked all the way from
Loa Angelea. I atarted with tea dol
lars and arrived in New York City
with two thin dimes and ne yob.
And now, here I ami Swell clothes,
swell address, swell friends, swell
Job all because of my swell per
sonality and winning ways.
"I harent pinched a milk bottle
in eight months. ... I used to pinch
milk bottles when X first cams te
town. Did I ever tell yon, lansingf
When I lived at Mrs. Gram pas'
before I began to get on. It's quite
easy, only you must get up early, or
stay out late."
She laughed, and showed her un
even white teeth, in a flash of imp
ish remembering.
LOy Loa laughed, too. It sounded
very ray and innocent. Bat ahe
knew that it waa stealing. ... What
would the folks think, back -la
Wpodlake?
For a moment Woodlake would
seem real again. She'd see it aa it
was on the day ahe was married.
Aa old, shabby little town with one
main street and a spattsrinr of
houses.
Then that toe wouCd pass. The
whole panorama .of what had been
fter life would fade, and ahe'd only
Know that ane was alone. Fright
eningly, sickeningly alone, with ne
one to turn to, and a babe that ahe
waa afraid to think of, coming near
er every day.
(Te Be CaetanaeJ)
Ceeyrigat by Ximg Ttmtmm Sy-iflra,
the Catholls Forresters hall In
Sublimity to the spire of the Ja
. w S a 1 Jisa . - 1 r-.
rrit .rsA m v lr.ai.- I at.. i . m . v - . . . '" VI I -e aueiuouisi caurcn la oa-
... ....a ava vaa. waiuiri vu. imli t ui oil, mnu l iir coiMria. u
tta -nlaatm -.. T.. T V. I .t.-,,1 . . . . . I XO-1.
normal system.
Oregon haa three normal
schools. AO of them are small:
two or mem are very small. Opln-
mills were under one roof, nearly
opposite the Lea house, first resi
dence In the town, still standing
at sso Broadway.
S
The "Island" was formed bv I
North Mm creek and the mill Land at less expense, st the college
The news Item on which the
editor based his editorial waa one
In which a reporter said that a
hearer said that Ratcliff aaid cer-
race that furnished the power for
the mills. The "Island House
was in early days the town's prin
cipal notei. it was really not oa
the "Island." But it waa near, oa
the weat side of Broadway next
to the cornet lot at Broadway and
Belmont. Tho old cellar hole
can be seen there yet Mrs. Henry
Haas rembers that when, in 185f,
she came with her father, L. H.
of all three could be as well done, . " T.Tt
liOAU as ea-si . a-A-vv a ww a s-ss
wonder that people say -that no
dependence can be placed on
In the Capital
and the university. This enlnlon
fa. at lAat af-ViataM.
' i .vw..w.. lv. a- J
It la lArtatn. hn.a,., tt,. I waa la ynui.cu
wnrv nr all . i I journair
could be done at one. Such con
centration would build enrollment
VP to the number required for ad
vantageous operation and mlni-
C. A. RATCLIFF.
It yon had a business snd there
was IZ. SOO.uoo on nana to im-
mum per capita education, cost, prove that business wouldn't you
Instead of that, we now haveM" migbty careful in picking ont
thr auOa - .i..k iomi man who waa to have, to a
wa? hrM ot reaches such a number. T Two of ttt naMnK of
wniametta woolen mill, pioneer
factory of the kind on this coast.
the family went front the Marion
House and- took charge ot . the
Island House. (Note that ill old
time Salem hotels hero were eal-
( Continued on Page t)
. k-pnt And disnrderlv . Ratcliff ia a man of eXDerience in BOV- "Steiwer will be renominated
. ernment work, he is owner and operator of a farming bus- J,?.?! ZL'Tt'
iness and lie Stands four-square on the enforcement of all Hulet has a dear record
laws and tie economical "administration of the office. To l. o. Randan, laborert "I ra
hominate and elfct him should brine? imtorovement to. the ther expect them both to bo re-
hiHfr dpnartment of conntv trovernment: nominated. The vote on Hawley'a
1 Mrs. Mildred Robertson Brooks is a faithful, careful, one eS.?i?-t0 "r"
" ahlA Wnrkpr A miinfv avnro- cVo Wn nofa down -"' '
mtillfw AfirArir im tt. ,i.'.jfc.a-i..m-. Li:i. i : ? ' - - . . aeparste faeulUes. would be ellm-!
?;'a " :r , ::::r iBtate.' man namea ance did, so unless a considerable Ia " u.-Bend Bulletin.
"whriMlw. : 1B T numDer write In Hoover's name and mark an X In front of it,
T PfttT nw S1. , 4,. xv x prouaoiy xne state oi uregon would get for fTancw whom few
P1' ,!or assessor, t appears to his paper that Oscar A. of the voters here know anvthintr about.
office havp lin vTSi Tif6!608 ofconductSg mf I No candidate filed for vice president, so the voters may
tS?!?? ihghtly in the last en years although write in any name they choose for this nomination.
mSr?SX Lillltt.f?!. On the republican Mot there a tenwrr for dele-
ioh of tho To0Ia T3Twv tl r. T xt J . T . x16 &z 10 lhe national convention with seven to elect
JOD 01 tne assessor With the result that tn rmntv Tvo-d nf I xir j xt.x t-t.,i .
nnot ia c,i . , V i. J. I ictumjiieuu unai you Yote ior vYiioer nenaerson, ueorge
Seble assmSr Peter W. Welch, Wliam S
vL63!1: ,Thl3 newspaper feels that Mr. Steel- Carter, Floyd J. Cook. Russell Hawkins.
kT: Trt ihTA t satisiactory assessor of the There are no more kinks in the republican or democra-
. t ... pn- mtmu, nrZiJ' , tic ballots that need straightening out. The voters can thread
InmiJ. are their wthrongh tho ifst of candidate, and pick outtt.
w a x. iT- v cwu as enaorsmg i ones tnev want to sunDort.
them are far below it. t.00.00t?
Duplication, or should we aavl The City of Salem has settled
triplication, ot courses would be I the water question. No man can
eliminated by a merger, , as it say' the future of municipal water
should be eliminated, and th I depends upon him. That is set-
needless expense of maintaining I tied. But the big thing is the Judi-
inree separate nianta. and tliraalcions nanaiina oi una im mouse
sum so mat tne creau oi saiem
will be xnaintalnew.
It is In the Investment ot this
huge sum that people have voted
mlsht be aauandered u not nan
died nronerly. And if not nanaied
right, the city ot Salem would
wake np with an extra heavy tax
burden, just as we are, trying to
reduce taxes.
. All these considerations make
me feel that Douglaa McKay as
mayor would place us on safe
grounds when it comes to the busi
ness end ot city atialrs.
f B. F. Pound.
The Safety
Valve - -
. Letters front
SUtesmaa Readers
W. A. Heater for this office.
Tips About the Election
to ins eauor: ,
The editor ot the Cspltal Joui
nai runs true to .form in the in
consistency nr ma awiitnnai an.
On the judicial-ballot there are two offices with candl-Iticie of Satnrday. Fop rears he
dates to be voted forboth being positions on the state su-1 oitoriaiiy espoused the rights
a - aa a.. . . S m r w Ski eaam aa auaa temaaA akd a.. .
we. MO UvUlw AIVIU Aja w e31UIl UT
nrcmo mnrT Vnr- rno nncifinn fViora -a fw -nM. lor lne noms Irom lnvsslo
r 7, - .r vauuauavw. aua prohibition offlcera and has ealt.
E do not mean betting tips; but bits of information th.f r -V nl?e??.r8 cnadates-- we can say this Ud to attention the constitutios
v- xrTr . -!v . w t ""oraianon that that we do not think there is a single one of the men who of the united statea and the wn
booth tZ7vThi riZ ZrZ? Z??1?? the rarteined I are running for the high court :who would not serve there H r,ghtl. "nuined therein, but
First the lem mtTr tdii Lo l! ?.rx t? I cTeciit to theniselvea and honor to toe state.
L;i. xC7:r:r-. 'Vw"?..fc"4C aepraie Dai-
when a dry candidate for the of
fice of sheriff acakowledges that
a man'a horns Is his castle and
. VT . j v if. i " a -r ai t .
w frn r,-n v- v.. "21 ,r 1 i : ow ior me city Dauoi. xsesiaes tne usual run oi city
wxw aaa uaau uouul. I r I II J ill 113? n riT namnnvnti j. I Axr.. - t. . . i . a a . . . l w
Another will be a Wall vnrlirial 2 7S7Z"t?!'sn ?l ".r" re.? 08 eiec. lio.not that the sheriff should not hin
not rffvfpd bv noliffnVT cauot. btudy.these candidates care- f vwiste the iaw- m iu en-
not eiectea by political parties any more. The third will be fully because th-rfii bavn tn- mTo f ho a?ht ,f. forcemeat this editor finds tha
' Another tip: Republ cans who desire fiVrwv lr
tit TTorW TToov- .Um rWt. w. .,.T" iSTl II... li A"e pajiii. unuer emi service; tne otner
.7 . . ' " n.v wuuv xu, ia m- ouaceiwouia enaole tna citv council to attend tha two mill Twvial I iwrm piaiioTD- is me iir
nrovidp fn- Tinmoff-r. 4rsr n.uf m, t J. l 1 . . U8 . lf Y? spna me xwo null special r . ... ,v.
. writ. in mwnU me "tations and buying u . isTfom thVt Th: Tud
- fiiuivmem, ior paying raining expenses 01 the department. I reaches without stretching, from
Yesterdays
e
Of Old Salem
Town Talks from The States
. man oC Earlier Days
M AY 18, 1807
Mayor Rodxers yesterday re
fused to sign a $1164 warrant au
tharlxed by the city council to
pay -for installation ot the now
firs alarm system here. He based
his action oa ths claim that ths
alarm system .planned is not per-
Walter O'Connell of Oakland.
California, was tn the city yester
day buying lumber to be used in
the rebuilding of San Francisco.
So great hasbeen the demand for
Daily Health Talks
By ROYAL S. COPELAND, M. D.
GOITRE is the general name
applied te all enlargements
of the thyrvid gland. There
are several varieties grouped under
this needing and they have various
widely different
symptoms.
Young girls
st ths very be
ginning of adol
escence often
shew marked
enlargement ef
the neek. This
condition is
most frequent
in ths delicate
nnd undernour
ished, and es-'
lecially com-'
.-noa when the
jerson has been
a
Dr. Copelaad
subject to anxiety and overstrain.
This form of goitre often ahowa no
symptoms -ether than the unsightly
enlargement of the neck.
While this simple goitre--does
not usually produce nervousness or
lose or weight, a more serious lorm
of disturbance may aonioUmea de--lao.
Often coitre disappears when
the patient reaches the are of about
twenty-five years, particularly It the
KaaiMi rxa be lmoroved and the en-
-trotuaent U mvorabla to rest and
narra teaoee. .
'V The thyrotd gland secretes "thy-
Toxio. a uoatanoe mac aaa a pow.
M-ful Influence oa the human body.
What the thrrolS ta overact iTe.
Bei-rmi --. loea of w-laht. fHronir
fatifue and rapidity of the pulse ao-
pear; but whea the secrenon is fleru
cleat, various forms of mental die.
turbaiices occur. The most extreme
manifestation Is found la young- chil
dren, and Is knows as cretliilam.
This latter disease la peculiar te
certain parts ot Switzerland aad
India. The normal development of
the child is arrested at an early age.
The head grows large, the body is
awarfea aad misshapes, ana tne
tongue becomes large aad ottaa pro
trades. The afflicted chad la far be
low normal la intelligence- The ad
ministration of thyrotd gland prep
arations may do much to Snprove the
condition of the patient, although
few cases erer approach a normal
mentality.
Insufficient thrrold secretion may
occur ta adults between the ages of
thirty and fifty years. The symptoms
are anemia, loaa ot strength, vagus
pains accompanied by a harsh, dry
skin, dry and brittle hair, mental
torpor, and various other symptoms
that may be recognised by a physi
cian. Treatment consists oi replacing
the diminished secretion of the gland
and often results In wonderful im-
proTement. ,
"Graves disease.' or "exoph
thaimie goitre," is a definite disease. .
It is eulte distinct from simple goitre
or from functional . disturbances of
the thyroid. -
In ezoohtbaimio goitre the eyes
become prominent, the heart action
Is Increased and nervous Irritability
Is marked. Fatigue develops after
only slight exertion. The treatment
for this form of goitre Is surgical, be
cause the secretion of tha thyroid is
not only increased in amount, but la
toslo la its qualy
raetrtcM. ten. mat raaiara Sraata. la.
that article, that buyers hare
have been sent' Into all-the ad
joining states to aecure It,
C. T. Pomeroy, the Jewler who
haa rust returned from visit
to his cold music near Gates,' re
ports a six-inch fall -of aaow In
tha mountains at that point dar
ing ths past week. .
MAY 18,1022
After a heated session tn which
Superintendent George W. Hug
of ths Salem school district, was
much discussed and often lam
basted, tho UcKinley-Uneoln
rarent-Teacners association re
scinded a motion last night that
the scuool board be asked to dis
pense with Hug. Efforts to brine
. about ths retention ot Miss Julia
iTerson as a teacher at Lincoln
were planned.
" Election returns by wireless
will be one ot the big features' of
the Science Department Open
House which the combined science
classes of tho high school will
stage Friday night. .
Sixty-five cars of tourists aad
picnickers pulled Into tha Salem
auto, camp yesterday. Many , of
these- came from Portland. V
Daily Thougitl
"Man is the merriest species ot
the creation: all above or below,
him are serious." Addison.