(our ad! The Weather rculattofi a fM for 1920, 5260. OREGON: Tonight fair, Wed nesday fair, except rain northwest port Ion, moderate easterly winds I.OC.YL: No rainfall; maximum 40, minimum 22, set 27; clear; southerly winds; river 9.8 and fall log ion ol Salem 1UU, 14,094; 1920. 17,679. County 1920, 47,177; Folk Ity. 14,181. of Audit Bureau of Cireu Assoclated Press Full d Wira. Year No. 10 Salem, Oregon, Tuesday, January 11, 1921 1 Price Three Cents llcott Urges Laws to Curb Japanese Colonization 1910. Not pposedTo disarmament f Secretary Says tori (.-Embracing reement Necessary Reduce Navies hington, .!' 1 1 n Inter il agree ni' nt 'with all, or uKh" nations which tarante an ' ml of eoinpcti i navy building," was pre as the only alternative to tiding by ihe United States navy Hfwerfyl enough to mnd thp i Mert and fear of rid" by Secretary Daniels to fore taw house naval affairs ttee. naval afcretary, who appear ire thsjBommittee in connec ith consld- r'"inn ,,f disa rma - Bed unworthy of ion a -aaan o proposal for an jflB' less equal to werfutf sea power in the use It is a waste oP gy money on an agen var which u mil. I he helpless ed. A'onkl Ad- i-o Harding. Ilanlelentook occasion to out ' advice hieh he would give sldent-el. Harding should asked to eon n ei on na va ! vice took the form that Mr. Harding n his inauguration is of the world to representatives of I in a disarmament thority for sach by the naval ap- of 19111, he said. Booze Poured Into Gutters; Thirsty Drink; None Dead Waukegan, 111., Jan. 11. Twenty prohibition agents from Chicago made a swift raid here today and turned the gutters into running brooks with some 150,000 quarts of liquor. The agents wore goloshes and were armed with axes. Crowds gathered as casks and barrels were spilt open. A nearby store did a land office business in tin cups but the ax armed agents waved the spectators back. "You'll poison yourselves," shouted the agents. "That stuff is i mixture of every known brand of moonshine and home brew." Some spectators courted death but no casualties resulted. Mystery Is Cleared; Silverton Man Found Dead In Creek Today i. This a. lately u" i-ith ta was glv tinn Id. n: .-leet ir-n-ding do i'ie the h,, .he- to-. ask- my deelar, .lilt 1 1 aai.-K "I kltiheaitatn ! say to him: .United si ites is not to he- t once a member of the Of nations. heijeve some ould be adopted at once to an agreement f,. reilitc armaments Vou will have 0 call such a con- an act March r and ing of the day when of this country and may be safely freed at burdens of war Until that confer orld agreement. let ssation In building prized by congress.' " 1 in Rapped. ng the naval holiday l nited States. Great apan. provided for In esolution introduced Borah Of Idaho an n nensure, Mr. Daniels P opposition to this ling into such nn t would be similar to 1 would arouse dis- Host Not Liable . If Guests Slip on Waxed Floor Madison, Wis., Jan. 11. Af ter four years of litigation the supreme court of Wisconsin to day decided that a host whose home boasts oriental rugs and highly polished floors need not nail the rugs down when entertaining company and (s not liable if guests slip and fall hority YOU C he con, lions. is auth loiutay eterli i the and .1 iding i tator Bishop Comes To Install New Kimball Head Bishop W. O. Shepard, resident bishop for the Portland area of the Methodist EnUoonal church, will visit Kimliall school of theology here at Salem In company with the district supcrintmients of the Ore gon conference tomorrow at 3 o'clock, the bishop will deliver an address before the school in the Kimball assembly ball, at the con clusion of which he will introduce the newly elected president of the school, Ur. E. C. Hickman. The public is cordially invited to these exercises and to tin Informal" social hour which will follow. ted hi da vs HB iieli.-ai, nrk for a brief period with a ggB'nimr to the old job Hholiday ever," Mr, H"Tlie Hpie" for I e;,i i,, fn few natioiw. The gSkiri'ig h avt (lives views. ingtoe Jan. 11. Acting gg'is of the depart - Hgr,:' leei." naval Bus views on disarma s called ahead of Sec B. invited to appear by lutlcr, who recently fc-ith President.! oaa He ' onnhc question. gg "'ls asked whether gg1, '-' lh 't am nations ggf'1 e reduction of disarm - BBBB l'eply w;ts that "on! V1 :: ot tie league of l9Mation to he president BBBJi'preSf titntr, to the Biittee reduction of W- Xot Received. any knowledge that a belief that the na- wotld are seriouslv russ disarmament at a an early date?" ask But ler. 3 official knowledge i desire except ihrmioh was ine reply. tola the committee way it could obtain ka . . . rese wuuhi Op to cfini- i'h the other envern- of me fact that athorized the president lference to discuss th' Bourse I could not take without direction from he said. To Be t ,,-. , u consider taking the "ith the president in M that such be called? Jtler. Inot care to in. e reply. said he did not be- fnt Wilson would con- conference because might embarass the pmiatration. Man ilem Woman uetly Married Or.. Jan. 11. t n Silverton barber, and ssey of this city, daugh .'.trs. A r, McMillan re quietly married dur- fr part or last week. State' Control Of Bond Firtns Aim of Measure Carried two miles from the point at which he is believed to nave jumped into the water, the lifeless body of Daniel VIckstrom, 60 year old Silverton resident was found early this morning at a bend in Silver creek where the stream's swiftly flowing current first subsides. Mr. VIckstrom first disappeared from his home early Saturday morning. His wife told officers she awoke about 5 o'clock to find that her husband had risen, put on his trousers and a sweater, and departed. An extensive search, conducted Sunday by a party head ed by Sheriff Bower failed to dis close any clew which might lead to enlightment concerning the missing man. Mr. Viekstrom moved to Silver -ton about one year ago from Litch ville, N D., where he was said to own a large ranch and other prop erty. Recently he had been suffer ing from rheumatism, it was stat ed, and he had been confined to his home. A daughter of Mr. Viekstrom. Mrs. G. Bartlett, resides in Salem. Funeral arrangements will be an nounced later. asked Oregon's house of representa tives organized Monday afternoon with Louis Bean speaker, Fred Oregory chief clerk, J. D. Bettings field assistant chief clerk, Klbert Beede reading clerk, Fred J. Mein del calendar clerk. Joseph F. Sing er sergeant at arms, Ben 13. Rob ertson doorkeeper, William F. Mc Adams mailing clerk. After the formalities of organiza tion three bills were introduced and passed to second reading. The first of these is by J. D, i.ee of Multno mah, providing for the creation of the office of state commissioner of promotion and industry, an author ization ihe state board of control to appoint a suitable person to such, office, to fix the salary of such offi cial and establish rules for his of ficial duties. The bill provides that $4r.ooo be appropriated . for the work of this commissioner. The second bill Introduced is by ktranklln K. KorrtJI of Multnomah to amend section 6200 of the Ore gon state law, and pertains to the -ttate control of bond houses -an outcome of !he recent failure of Motrin Brothers. Inc. The bill provides thnt any per son firm or corporation except nn iionnl banks having a place of busi ness within Oregon where credits are opened by deposits or collection jf money or currency or negotiable paper subject to be paid or remit ted upon dratf. receipt, check or order, and any "dealer" who shall receive payment for the sale of any bond, stock, note or warrant, and n lieu of making Immediate deliv ery of the same, shall issue any in terim certificate, receipt or other eritten evidence of payment or igreement to subsequently deliver such bond, stock note or warrant, shall be regarded as a bank or banker, and a doing a hankiny. business under the provisions of this act. The third Mil Introduced is by O. W. Ylosford of Multnomah, to prohibit state, counties or munici palities from purchasing property at a private sale without such prop erty havin been subjected to con demnation procedings. Private Funeral For Millholland Is Held Today Spokane, Wash.. Jan. 11. pri vate funeral services were held in i local mortuary chapel today for lohn B. Mllholland, declared by the authorities to have commit ted suicide Sunday night when of ficers sought to arrest him for fcha alleged embezzlement of $358,000 from James F. Callahan, a mining man of Wallace. Idaho. Mr. Callahan, with his attorney and business associates, today wis investigating the affairs of the bond brokerage firm of Milholland and Hough, through which the al leged fraud was said to hi.ve been committed. Jay P. Hough, the other partner in the firm, was held in jail today in default of $20,000 bail following his alleged confession to the embezzlement. Deportation of O'CaUaghan Is Requested Attorneys for Lord Mayor Will Contest Rght to Prevent En trance Washington, Jan. 11. Deporta lion of Donald O'CaUaghan, lord mayor of Cork who arrived at New port News last week as a stow away and without a passport, was requested of the department labor today by Acting Secretary Davis of the state department. Mr. Davis' request was in writ ing. He quoted as his authority for acting the piociamation issued by President Wilson August 8, 1818 designating the secretary of state a3 the one who shall decide wheth er an alien coming under passport regulations should be admitted or denied admission to the country. To Contest Decision, New York, Jan. ll. The legal right of the state department to is sue an order of deportation for Lord Mayor Donald O'CaUaghan of Cork, requested today by Acting Secretary of State Davis, will be contested in the courts if necessary, counsel for the lord mayor an nounced here today. Washington, Jan. 11. Donald O'CaUaghan, lord mayor of Cork, who arrived in the United States as a stowaway, and In whose case the state department has refused to waive the passport requirements, will appear Thursday before the committee of one hundred investi gating conditions in Ireland. This w;s announced today by the commission. O Callaghan has been paroled by the department of labor pending a final decision as to his Admissibility to the United States. The commisson said other wit- Beasea would include Emil Payolt. an American sailor on the steamer West Canon, on which O'CaUaghan came to this country and which was at Cork when mat place was burned. Uniuh,Scores Parents For Child Neglect; Lad With Bad Check Freed That parents often think them selves too busy with their own af fairs to give proper consideration to their children's activities, was jne of the observations made and leplored by Judge G. E. Unruh yes terday as hp dismissed the case against 14-year-old Robert Boyn ton of Gervais, charged with pass ing a worthless check at the Ladd & Bush bank. "I parents would spend a little more time with the children talk ing to them, making honest-to-goodness friends of them, explain ing the right and wrong of things to them it is my opinion the courts would have few juvenile cases to contend with," Judge Un ruh said. Lad Confesses. Young Boynton, who is not much bigger than the proverbial sixty sec onds, confessed to police that it was he who approached the cash ier's window in the Ladd & Bush bank on December 28 and realized $22.40 on a check signed "R. A. Harris" and made payable to "Al fred Jones." When arrested by Chief of Police Verden M. Moffltt last week-end, young Boynton had a check on his person made li able to Carl Wilson by R. J. Man ning, for the sum of $16.80, offi cers said. After a "sweating" which lasted approxmiately three hours the lad confessed all corfcernlnrr his activities here. Chief Moffltt stated. The charge against Boynton was dismissed when an uncle, L. J. In grey,' made good the amount of the check which the youth had cashed. Navy Balloonists End Dog-sled Trip; Tell Of Hardships Endured Mattice, Ont., Jan. 11. The three American naval bal loonist stranded near Hudson bay when their big bag descended after a flight from Rockaway, N. Y., reached this rail head today after mushing down from Moose Factory. i'h Keep Oregon's Pioneer Blood Pure, Governor's Request of Lawmakers Have You $59? That's Your Share Washington. Jan. 11. Per capita circulation of money in the country increased $3.23 last year. A treasury statement today said that on January 1 there was $6,840,486,718 in cir culation or $59.12 per capita as compared with $!,960,382, 866 or $55.89 per capita Jan uary 1, 1920. Legion to Have Smoker Here Zbon MflM for a smoker to be given a' he armorv under the auspices of Capital Pom No. 9, American T gion. are now being formulated an-1 the entertainment will be given sometime tihi month. Adjutant Edmond Altfrich announced todiy The local post now has approxi mately 200 member who are paid up. it wa stated. Dues are pay able at the post's new headquar ters, room, 501 L'cited States bank building. That prospects appear to be un usually bright for the coming year, was the statement yesterday of Commander B. F. Pound. House Elects Robinson Over Marioft Protest Over the prott st of the Marion County delegation in the- House yesterday, Ben I". Robinson (if Turner was elected door-keeper of the house of representatives over Cyril Nadon. an ex-service man of Salem, who was defeated by a few votes, although his cause was champicned by Representatives Kay and Davey. Robinson was door-keeper at the last session, but as hi;s selection was protested to the delegation by a large delegation of his fellow citizens of Turner, he failed to secure the endorsement of the county's representatives. In the meantime he had made a gum shoe campaign among the house members, who unaware cf the at titude of the Marion delegation, pledged their rapport. Eastern Oregon and Multnonah delega tions united in voting against the Marion delegation's nominee. Red Noses and Cussing Found on Coldest Day Repeated dabs of overwork ed powder puffs at best served only to neutralize the head liKht effect unavoidably achiev ed when Salem women ven tured out on the streets this morning. Men, whose automobile radi ators were frozen solid, eastd their spirits somewhat by ad dressing their machines in terms never seen in the car advertisements. The mercury slipped down to 22 -this morning. It was the coldest morriing of the winter and comparable only to yester-i day when the glass showed It was 23 above. Rain is predict- ed by the weather man for to morrow. No damage to fruit In the, vicinity of Salem has resultej' from the cold snap, growers stated. i New York Woman Heads National Republican Club N'en York, Jan. 11. Mm. Arthur L. Livermore of Yorikers, M. Y.. last niht was elected president or I be ifomen's ratio i al republican i b. an organization recently for med here. "Dance of Aces" Latest From Paris Paris. Jan. 11. "Do you loop?" in likely to be the up to date question in the ball rooms, for the latent dance, which is being studied by th? Association of Dancing Masters In Paris "the Dance of the Aces" is based on the move ments of the aeroplane. ( The dancer of the futur will be expected to be able to "bank." to loop the loop, and to execute the mysterious step called in the airman's Ian- guage. "the dead Iaf drop." It is feared Haat there will be many forced landings. Board Chooses Lea Secretary Of State Fair Friends of A. H. Leu. former head of ihe fetate fair board, who was yesterday afternoon re-elected secretary by the board, believe that within the next week Mr. Lea will rir'.')unc- his acceptance of the position. Mr. Lea handed in his resignation sever, .1 months ago, but was unanimously chosen by the di rectors yesterday. A. C. Marsters of Corvallis was elected president of the hoard to -ucv -d YV. H. Savage of Corvallis, and J. E. Reynolds of La Grande was -ler-ted vice-president to suc ceed Ha raters. A. N. Bush of this ity wa,s re-elected treasurer. Surprise that his e!ection was unanimous, considering the fact that there wre some 0 candidates out for the job, was expressed r. Mr. Lea. Bulletins Washington, Jan. it. A iierlnl derby. Including a rac.' between dirigible airships, (fee first of the kind in the world, will be- liclil hooii at Long Bench, t ill., the navy depart Bteitt announced today. The naval dirigible H-1N will be scut from San Diego to race a similar ship to be entered by a commercial conimny. I claim Falls. Idaho, Jan. 11. MlHtuklng a bottle of car bolic ucid for a bottle of med icine, John H. .Suycr, pmmi nent pioneer of eastern Idaho died from the effect of the poison at his home ill Hirie, near here. Sacramento. Cal., Jan. 11. Amendment of the existing commercial treaty with Japan so as to confer upon Japa nese, nutlonals the same civil rights us all other aliens en joy which would plate the Japanese on equality tvlth all Other aliens as to ceizonslilp in Ihe I'lillcd States, is the latest Miggcstion advanced in the conversations now 111 pro gress bom em Roland s. Morris. American ambassa dor to Japan anil dapaneao .Ambassador Sliidchata. at Washington, according to a illsiMitch from Washington to tlu Suci'-iinciito Dee. Judge Bennett Suffers Stroke of Apoplexy The Dalles Or., Jan. 11. .ludg A. S Bennett, who recently resign ed from the state supreme court bench, and who is promlnem :hrouhout the state In the ranks A the Democratic parly suffered a ' splracy or public offense e throw' slight stroke of apoplexy at his ' ball game." j ranch near Antclone. In southern Wasco county, last week. T-nine Dl. McCarthy Aims To Stop Fixing Games by Law San Krancisco, Jan. 11. A bill designed to prevent the "living of baseball games through bribery or other control of the players was submitted today to State Senator Lawrence J. Klahettv of San I'Yan i isco for Introduction at t!ie pres ent session of the legislature, it was announced her, by William H. McCarthy, president of the Pacific Coast league of Baseball clubs. Senator Flaherty is expected to present the bill today or tomorrow. &irCarthy"s announcement said in part: "The law is. perhaps, as drastic a. piece of legislation as ccuid be iM-epared. It makes it a felony punishable by a fine not to exceed 5'.000 or imprisonment not to exceed five years, or by both, to give, offer, promise or attempt to give anything of valU" to any par ticipant in a ball game, with the understandingr that such player shall not use his best efforts to win. It covers owners, officials, ball players and umpires as well and provides a like punishment bot.'i for those who offer bribes and those who accept. It ends forever the defense that our laws are in sufficient and that it Is no con- A small blood clot formed on his brain. He was brought t The Dalies and is under the care of physicians. His condition is not necessarily serious at this time, al though he has been advised to fore go all activity for a time. Judge Bennett- is a pioneer resident of Wasco county. New York, Jan. 11. Nikolai Ijenine, premier uf Th- soviet gov ernment of Russia, is dangerously ill at Moscow, according to a wire !" message today from Berlin to the Jewish News bureau hee. The message said three Gurman special tats are on their way to Moscow for consuitation. officers Lieutenants Louis A. Kloor Jr., of New Orleans, Wai ter Hinton of Bell Harbor, N. Y., and Stephen A. Farrell of New York found a corps of newspaper men waiting to greet them when they entered this settlement at 2:20 p. m. All thre officers were in excellent condition. While definite plans have not been made for their de parture for the east, it is believed they will leave here tonight. They reported no exciting incidents on their dog sled trip down from Moose Factory. Deny Saerifie Story. The aeronauts were met by Trooper Louis McLaughlin, of the Royal Canadian mounted police, who handed them a bundle of gov ernment dispatches from Washing ton. There was not the slightest effort o place the Americansu nder tech nical arrest becnuse of their alleged violation of international regula tions by landing in Canada without due formality. The first thing that Lieutenant Kloor did upon his ar rival was to make a flat denial of Ihe statement credited to Lieuten ant Hinton that Lieutenant Farrell had offered his life to save his companions. The story had it that Farrell. worn out, had offered his body to his hunkry fellow aviators as food. Lieutenant Kloor declared that luring tiled avs they were wander ing in the wood near Moose Fac tory their only food had been car rier pigeons. Adventure of a kind rarely known to humans of a hum drum world befell the three in the per formance of simply navy duty, n test flight in the routine of general department orders to teal ah- pur ls among the clouds above their home station at Rockaway. N. Y. The officers set out in a free bal loon about noon, December II. The big bag rose, gracefully into the sky and drifted gentle away. Slowly It gathered headway and ninled up New York state, In creasing lis soeed until night found it In the path of a driving storm which swept it into a desperate race with death that did not end until today t wenv-nine days Rave I when the men reached the rail bead and an open road to civiliza tion here. Marly in the afternoon of De ember It, after a wild night's ride n the If tie storm -tossed basket of heir balloon, farrell. Hinton nnd Cloor landed, wearied from a des-K-rate flight their rations gone ind in a snow blanketed forest of a country unknown to them face to face with all thep erils of the win ter In northern wilds. Out of the black of their flight only the tree tops of the Adlron- lacks, the town of Wells. N. Y.. glimpsed far below, and the fainl barking of a dog in the woods In the Hudson Bav country, were ins tinct to them. The clouds had wallowed all else. Now they were t.st. firmed with the balloon's com pass and the uncertain "location" of a dog's bark for a hint of habi tation. Thev set out groping and stum bling through the snow and brush f the Canadian woods, on what proved to be a four dav Journey in which death constantly stared them in the face, with hope nearly spent i hey Spied tha figure of a lone In dian in the woods ahead of them Their cries halted him and he led them to his tent and then spa away over forest trails for help. On December IS the balloonists i r ached Moose Factory, Northern Hudson Bay trading post within striking distance of the Canadian Transcontinental railway and the route home. The nearest telegraph office was 90 miles away. It took two weks for word of their rescue to reach the outside world. On January 2, a brieT report of their safe arrival at Mocse Factory was anounced at Bockaway. when Hinton's message sent by an In dian runner to a rail head anil flashed by telegraph was re ceived. Ninety-six hours after the trio had sailed away, search was start ed for them. Army airplanes were despatched Into the Adirondack country and the authorities of New (Continued on Page Five.) Harding Plans Call for Simple Inaugural Fete Washington, Jan. II. President-elect Harding will take ihe oath of office In the senate chamber and all out side ceremonies planned at the cupitol and elsewhere will be abandoned, according to a decision reached today by Hie joint congress! null inaugural committee. Marion. Ohio, Jan. 11. If Presi dent-elect Harding has his way, the inauguration of March 4, next, will be as devoid of frills as a frontier wedding. Having overturned plans for revival of the Inaugural ball and a spectacular inaugural parade he indicated today that ao far as he consistently could, he would Keep away from whatever crowds assembled in Washington for the event and make the change of ad ministrations just a matter of tak ing the executive offices under new management, after adminiHterini; the oath of office within Jhe capi tol itself. The time honored custom of de livering an inaugural addre.f, which has beenobeerved since the formation of the republic is to be retained as a part of the day's cere monies, but it is considered likely here that It will be very brief and couched in general terms. Mr. Harding asked that not a cent of money be spent on his in duction into office. How far the inaugural officials and public will let Mr. Harding have his way re mains to be seen. It ia considered certain here that the inaugural ball which went out of the program when Woodrow Wilson first took office, will not come back this year. To prevent a street parade in honor of the new president may be more difficult. wiltam Hale Thompson, mayor of Chicago and the center of a bit ter controversy within republican ranks during the last campaign was among President-elect Hard ing's callers today. Baseball Plan Of Ma jors Not Likely to Fail Chicago, Jan. 11. The com mittee representing the minor leagues meeting with u simi lar major league commit tec agreed today to accept the proposed new national agree ment, with Judge Landis as Ihe supreme dictator of base bull. Final action will be luk en tomorrow at a joint meet ing of tin- major and minor leagues. ChiC&gO, Jan. 11, -Differences of Opinion concerning rubs under which baseball Is to be governed ire expected to disappear at the meeting today cf the minor league drafting committee with the com mittee of the two major leagues. Governor Ben W. Olcott i Ma message to the legislature which convened Monday in thirty-first biennial session said that the ques tion how to meet the Japanese ait said "But they are not our people. We cannot assimilate them and they cannot assimilate us. OB snot water will not mix." Centuries at history have shown us that Mon gol and Caucasian must each work: out his destiny alone." The gov ernor's message was delivered be fore the senate and house in Joint session today. uation in this state may be the "most momentous" to come, before the lawmakers. "In my opinion," said the gover nor, "steps should be taken by means of proper legislation to curb the growth of the Japanes colo nies in Oregon; to preserve oust lands and our resources for the people of our own race and nation ality. I believe the ultimatum should be issued that it is the sense of the people of Oregon, speaking; through their representative, that this is a state with a government of Americans by Americans and for Americans and that Amerieait ism Is the predominant asset at its citizenry. Japs Don't Assimilate "Here in Oregon the pioneer blood flows purely and in more un diluted stream than in any other state of the union. As a precious heritage, passed down to us from these heroic fathers who brsvedt the perils and the trials and tribu lations of pioneer days, it should be preserved unsullied as they gave it to us." After saying the Japanese are a. race high in culture, courteous high-minded, and a people of edu cation and culture, the governor Goirnor Olcott recommended, that the legislature place befuret the people for endorsement at measure providing payment by tha state of at least ?25 a month to soldiers, sailors and marines for each month of actual service dur ing the world war. I rges Feonomy Economy in appropriations ta help in re-adjustment of economic: the governor gave notice that be conditions was recommended, and duty to disapprove any items which would involve Increase fn the tax levy beyond the six percept limitation. "I need not mention to yon." he said, "that it ls a well-defined legislative Interpretation in this state that the six percent limita tion amendment means not only that no greater tax levy shall has made from year to year by the tax levying body than an increase of six percent over the nnni.. year, but it menns, as well, that the legislature shall "imfine Its sbbto- prlatlons within the available rev enues. Taking cognizance of boflxnejm (Continued on Page Right.) Eugene Man To Head Directors Of Fruit Union The national board of a rbil rat ion Ihe seVern ia body Of the minors, was changed yesterday from a body of nine to a body of seven mem bers, two being from class AA, two from class A and one each from classes I!, (' and D. Alter the directors meeting of the Oregon Growers Co-operative association yesterday the follow ing officers were elected for the ensuing year: M. H. Harlew of Kugene, president of board ol di rectors; Gordon Voorhela, first vice president, of Medford; Allen Bel linger, second vice-president, or Scotts Mills. The board of directors also elect ed the following as meiribera of the executive committee: M. II. Harlow Approval of i'ie new national ' ",a""w"' Zimmerman of agreement drawn up In New York ;amn'"' ,lnr,lon Voorhela or Med reoently, with appointment of l ed- ford' R A liusenbark of Kosebarg; eral Judge K. It Indls as b.,d..-, 1 AIU'" -'"'k"r of Sella Milk. The commissioner for seven years as I execu'iVt' committee meets once a. voted by the two major league com mo ' mittees at their meeting yesterday. Prospects of the minor leagues joining with the majurs appeal bright. A clause in the constitution of the National Association of Minor leagues establishing the salary lim it of players in the various classes was discussed and left open. Sev eral amendment to the constitu tion were adopted, probably the most important of which was one designed to eliminate gamblinu and game "throwing." Plans Laid For Y, M. Convention Plans for the convention of Y. M. C A. workers, which Is to he held in Salem on January 28, 29 and 30, WOT considered at a ban quet held in the social rooms of the Y. M. C. A. buildlnff last even !nT. Carl Abrams actd an chair man of the meeting following llM banquet. George Irving, a representative of the religious work department of the international commute addressed the meeting, rtresalng wayn and m-ans In presenting the importance of the coming conven tion to the ctly of 8alem. V. V. Dillon. Interstate secretary, upoke at the meeting. According to-anouncement the convention t the twenty-first annual convention of the Y. M. C. A. representative for Oregon and Idaho. Men's Sins Come From Ignorance. Dr. Barker Says That every child has the right lu the knowledge of his existence, that many of the sins of manhood see tin- direct results uf lack of ntfiw matlon oncerning the vital things of life, and (hat posterity must pay for the sins of youth today, went declarations shot home with a bang by Dr. Charles K Marker, Rotar ian lecturer, at the armory mat night. Dr. Darker spoke to mes asd boys only on the subject, "A Fa ther's Duty to His Son." "Boys turn out wrong because they are not taught right in jM home," Dr. Barker said. "Tor that first duty of a father ia to teach him the lessons of ohdience. Teach your son from his youth the vhal things of life." The armory was packed wvrfl men and boys last night The crowd was one of the largest he had ever addressed. Dr. Barber said. As we understand It. ing'a idea ia to paste in his scrap book. Mr. Hard