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fC' ' vt"r There is no substitute tor CIRCULATION Dally average tor October (122. Member Audit Bureau ot Circulation. Member Associated Press Full leased wire service Iot r I 4 i, - THE WEATHER OREGON: Tonight and Wednesday rain west, snow east portion; cloudy; moderate westerly winds. Local: Rainfall, .85 inch; max. 38;: tnlu. 34; south wind; river .6 ft. FORTY-FOURTH YEAR NO. 283. SALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1922 PRICE TWO CENTS ON TRAINS AND NEWS STANDS FIVE CENTS I huA u f A 1 j J I LJ kitfiUN WWsslJ ' IIEIK. DUE FOR REVIVAL SAYS SHELDON J Teachers Told War Has Again Brought Subject X To Fore As Primary Educational Course. Since the end of the world war, history hag again become firmly 1 implanted as a school subject. Dr. f H. D. Sheldon of the University of I Oregon school of education, de 1 clared in his address on "The a New History and the Teacher, I before the 400 instructors assem bled at the Salem high school this morning for the second session of I the Marion county teachers' insti- ,iuie. I Dr. Sheldon's talk on history f was comprehensive and dealt with I the subject in its various phases f He declared that history should be fas wide as human experience and should deal with the significant . things in- human experience. : Re jllglon, music, books, politics ana f economics were included in his Iclassifications. 1 History, Fiction, Don't Mix. I "History should be history, and fiction," Dr. Sheldon ln- 4 silted. "Forget that there Is story of George Washington and j the apple trei. If you try to mix flction and history, you'll get .taught at it." - t igh school history, - he said uoula emphasize the national point of view. I xaai tne teacher must now tmnlster to the "whole child,' father than the "intellectual Ifhlld" alone, was one of . the laoughts offered by Mrs. Saidie prr-Dunbar of Portland, who is isnociuted with the state tubercu ens association. The move to prove the child's physical wel; tare, she said, is not intended to itrow a greater load on the teach ers, but rather contemplates the organization of the older mater M, bringing its presentation down f date. , I Points Are Outlined. 1 The chief points emphasized in we modern health crusade, Mrs irr-Duubar said, are rest, exercise fesh air, accentuation of health Mts (the bath, clean hands, lean teeth, etc.) and nutrition. I Mrs. Orr-Dunbar expressed her- 'lf as pleased that County Judge f. M. Bushey had gone on record ' faVOrine ihn nnnntv rmrna nl ATI ie also urged the teachers 4.0 Bpport the Christmas seal sell 's- -v ItSBlO AD0PTCH1LOREN ;rwo Salem women wishing tj ?"Pt a child called yesterday rernon at the office of Dr. ry E. Morris and asked him to 0 them in finding a boy and a up to two months of age etch somebody would give for Ption. In asking for help thru Associated Charities in find Is the babies it was thought ; m Poor family would have fheir baby put in a jpe where there would be plen jather than have the child go wery at times and even he aut proper clothing. Dr. rl told the ladies that ha di1 1 mow of any one wishing to itn their baby but woul.l fa t know In' case one was if, : Letters are treated strictly "identlal. p STOREfWILL CLOSE ftltbe drnBSlt of Salem J y ,e Portion of a holi f Thanksgiving. Local drug bvi 08e 11 1 o'clock 4n -f y afternon and will re '"osed the rest of the day, jk! '"aounced this afternoon. h.5reater number of Salem -suta win close thelr Jhop Hill sboro Youth . Thought S Sick Youth Seeks Light Work to Do ins Associated charities re ceived a call for assistance this morning from, a man about 26 years of age who has been sick wiin stomacn trouble for some time and is just recovering and who Is without funds. The young man, cW ,t and fine appearing, did not; rt or money but work S hat he can do that fi , for him until he is a ; a regular Job. ff .ked Harry Levy, presl p ) charities, to aid him " ing of a place where he ,'ht work for his' room or, to let him know of any: Cv Jobs such as putting in woo f, that he will not have to beg, U j The man Appears to be a gen tleman," Mr. . Levy said, "and needs a little assistance to tide him over. Anyone willing to give him work for room and board or who has some light work to be done can reach him through me. Phone 176 or 224-J.';" . Dr. Henry Morris will also let the young man know of anyone hawing work for him. someth will pi ' able tt He dent in th can and PAL OF LOCA L U KILLS HI Archie Sanford Is Fatally Wounded while Hunting With Robert Turley; is Accident, Say Officers. Today officials were investi gating circumstances surrounding the case of 14-year-old Archie Sanford, of S$lem, who was Sun day afternoon shot and fatally wounded when a 12-guage shot gun, carried by- his companion Robert Turley, was accidentally discharged while the two 'lads were hunting just south of the Salem city limits. Although young Sanford died at the Salem Deaconess hospital Sunday evening, authorities did not learn of the accident untlL last night when they were in formed, indirectly from Portland. Newspapermen who visited the hospital yesterday were not vol unteered the story, but chanced upon it this morning. A pre liminary survey convinced of ficials that the shooting ungues tionably was an accident, but they were inclined to ' feel that some negligence had been shown in the failure to report" the case. Sanford, it was said, was only a few feet from Turley when he was shot in the . hip. ' The lads. searching for game, had been crawling through the underbrush, their guns trailing, when the trigger of Turley 'a gun became caught In the brush and the gun discharged. Sanford was in the lead. Sanford was graduated from the Lincoln Junior high school laet year and had recently become an aDDrentice at the T. M. Barr plumbing shop on south Commer cial street. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Sanford, 506 south Nineteenth street. Young Turley resides on Falrvlew avenue. FARMER-LABOR PARTY, AIM Sioux Falls, S. D., Nov. 28. Initial steps toward formation of farmer-labor party in South Dakota were taken at a meeting here today of delegates from all over the state. Selection of dele gates to the national meeting at Chicago December 11 was tne chief business. It was lndleaiea that completion of the state organ Ization would be deferred until af ter the national gathering. BRIDE OF DAY DETERMINED TO STAY WED Second Wife of Tiernan Says Marriage Legal And Refuses To Be Cast Into Discard. South Bend, Ind., Nov. 28. Despite the fact that Professor John P. Tiernan announced last night that the reconciliation with his first wife was moving along satisfactorily, a dispatch from Marshalltown, Iowa, quoted Mrs. Blanche "Brimmer Tiernan, the professor's "bride for a day," as saying that she was the latter's wife and was going to live with him. She said she expected Tier nan to arrive at the Iowa city Wednesday. Mother Backs Her Up. Hansell, Iowa, Nov. 28. Mrs. Charles H. Hawn, mother of Mrs. Blanche Hawn - Rash - Brimmer, back here today from Marshall- town, Iowa, where they spent yesterday investigating, the mari tal status of Mrs. Brimmer, an nounced that-her daughter legally was- entitled to wed Professor John P. Tiernan in their Crown Point, Ind., ceremony last Satur day. . ft is "Mrs. Blanche Tiernan definitely, said Mrs. Hawn, and Professor Tiernan and Mrs. Au gusta Tiernan must settle their legal -status in Indiana. "My daughter never Intended to marry Tiernan when she went to Chicago last Thursday night," the mother said. "Tiernan wired her to come to Chicago that day, and she went. They .had expected to be married at Christmas time, but Tiernan, I believe, got excited and the hasty marriage at Crown Point was the result. "She did nothing wrong. She is the only legal wife of Tiernan as the court records in Marshall town have cleared her divorce rec ord, which Mr. Tiernan seems to worry about." Regular Hours And Egg Diet Secret Of emmcesV Democrats Threaten to Block Legislation if Dyer Bill Pushed Washington, Nov. 28. Democrats in the senate af ter a three hour filibuster to day notified republicans they proposed to block all business including action on nomina tions so 'long as the majority continued its endeavors to pass the Dyer antl-lynchlng bill. MR 0 llf'll APPEAL Husted Walters Denied Rehearing by Supreme Court: Little Chace To Escape Noose. Marshalltown, Iowa, Nov. 28. I'm beginning to lose faith in Mr. Tiernan. I'm. beginning to waver, but I'm still depending on his hon esty and his promises to me," said Mrs. Blanche Hawn-Rash-Brim- mer-Tiernan today at the home of Everett Rash, father of Floyd Rash, her first husband. THIRDPARTYTO MURDER SOUGH I Bend, Or., Nov. 28. Believing that a third party played an im portant part in the chain of cir cumstances ' leading up to the death of Wiilard Garrett near here on the night of July 1, relatives of Garrett today posted a $500 re ward for information which would disclose this person's identity. In posting the notice, u. h.,mc Mahan, special deputy attorney general who has been in charge of the case here, charged that this person has been protected by those whose duty It is to apprehend him Ed Halvornon, who was charged with Garrett's murder, was ac quitted Saturday on the grounds of self defense. 27 COUNTY SCHOOLS i WIN OCTOBER HONORS Boston Alfred S. Pinkerton of Worcester, past grand aire of tha Odd Fellows of the World, died. S. Seventy-eight out of the 127 schools in Marion county had an average attendance of 95 per cent or more, for the month endlag Nov. 3, according to records Just filed in the office of Mary L. Fulkerson. These schools will re-county; appeal froa judgment for eel re within a few day and 300. Opinion by Justice McBride. award of honor, good for the onel Judge- Charles F. Stone .reversed month only. land ease remanded. Husted Walters, convicted slay er of Jerome Palmer, Portland ! policeman, was denied a rehear ing of his appeal before the su preme court today. The crime for which Walters was convicted was committed in Portland November 17, 1920, and Walters was sen tenced to hang February 10, 1921 He was granted a stay of execu tion pending action on his appeal to the supreme court, which af firmed the decree ot the lower court in an opinion handed down several weeks ago. Today 's action by the supreme court in denying a rehearing exhausts Walters' legal resources unless an appeal should be taken to the United States supreme -court. Other Cases Decided Opinions handed down by the supreme court today are summar ized as follows: Mary M. Deniff, vs. Charles R, McCormick & Company, a cor poration, appellant; appeal from Multnomah county; action to re cover damages alleged to have been sustained by-plaintiff while travelling as passenger on steam ship Willamette from San Fran cisco to Portland. Opinion by Justice McCourt. Judge H. II. Belt reversed and case remanded. In the matter of the estates of George H. Bethel and Elizabeth Bethel, both deceased; Helen Bethel Pomeroy, et ai, appellants, vs. Ralph R. Pomeroy, adminis trator; appeal from Coos county; motion to dismiss appeal over ruled by Justice McCourt. . Ed Smith and Silas Smith, ap pellants, vs. Frank Cameron, et al; appeal -from Jackson county; suit arising out of attempt to exercise power of eminent domain Opinion by Justice Harris. Judge F. M. Calkins affirmed Henry Bobell, appellant, s. Peter Wagenaar, administrator of estate of Charley Dennis; appeal from Lincoln county; action ejectment; opinion by ' Justice Rand. Judge O. F, Skfpworth affirmed. ,' M. M. Spratt vs. Brown, Petzel Lumber company, appellant; ap peal from Marion county; suit to foreclose three liens. Opinion by Justice Rand. Judge G. G. Bing ham reversed and case remanded. Allie Wnltechurch, appellant, vs. R. B. Mutzig, appeal from Multnomah county; action under employers liability act for person al injury. Opinion by Justice Mc Bride. Judge John McCourt affirmed. IL E. Kelty vs, a T. Fisher and O Preseler, administrators of estate of George Westley Srron. appellants; appeal from Lake , -Chicago, Nov. 28. Georgee Clemenceau's secret of longevity, with a retention of vitality and endurance that would tax the en ergies of a man of half his 81 years, is eggs. He ordered eight of them, soft boiled, for his supper last night, and ate them. Before retiring for the , night he asked for five more soft boiled ggs for breakfast at 5:3Q this morning. "I am not so very tired," he said, "but I have not keep my schedule, to bed at 8 and up at 5. I go to bed and get up with the chiekens. That is why eggs form my principal diet." Fresh from a night's rest in the Potter Palmer mansion on Lake Shore Drive, Clemenceau was up before drawn today, working on bis third big message to America. The aged war premier had con fided to members ot his party that his Chicago address, scheduled tor 4 o'clock this afternoon, In . the auditorium, was to be a "message of peace." It was said that it would be wholly different address from those-delivered In New York an Boston; , whftju roused democratic and1: republican senators alike to attack him, and drew a formal statement from the Britten em bassy at Washington. But whether it would be more pacific, nobody but the tiger could say nd he wouldn't say, HMHIHIIIIUU.M.M " HI . """"I '""'""""'"""""'"'I 1""""" """'"T f ' ""I f"L""""-- ; ;. ivUMMm t v.. 'irimnJ : I j I a 1 1 ninf - t J W I -i )i . 1 1 aaa " : ' . J ; liHIKil .J jimr f i w,v Ae,w 1 nnrriOTnW mctae z melo ihil v : " . ; , BOGE BOUGHT 1 LIVEb DF 1 LETHAL DRUG ' . BB POLICE FIND 1 .' 4Y Flf v -r.v v x Mystery of D e a t h In Los Angeles Hotel Is Believed Solved; Tried To Mask Act. GRAND JURY 10 ; HEAR MRS. HALL ATOWWES I Somerville, N. J., Nov. 28. (By Associated Press.) Mrs. Frances Stevens Noel Hall, widow of Rev juaward wheeler Hall, who was slain on September 14 with his choir leader, Mrs. Eleanor R. Mills, appeared today at the coun ty ourt house, where a grand Jury Is considering the double murder Friends of Mrs. Hall had circu lated a petition asking that she be allowed to appear before the grand Jury. That body, however, has not indicated its attitude, al though special Deputy Attorney General Mott has stated that he would not permit her to appear If it were possible to prevent ber. Ferdinand Davis, who claimed to have seen Mrs. Hall return home after the murders bad taken place, was the first wtiness called today. Accompanied by state troopers Mrs: Jane Gibson, pig raiser,, hail ed by the state as its star witness, also arrived at the court house. NEEDS OF BOYS' SCHOOLVIEWED "The boy's training school should be an opportunity shop but it Is impossible to obtain the best' results when at one end cf the line there are a number of older and larger boys, too old to belong In the reform school and too young for the penitentiary, and at the other end boys who ought to be in a juvenile hom. 1th a small number belonging in the school and all living to gether as one big family as Is ow the case," declared Superin tendent W. L. Kuser, of the state boys' training school, at the Ki wants luncheon this noon. ' With all three classes ot boys In one institution we need the cottage system more than ever. By means ot such a plan a group of boys would live in a cottage with a man and wife to father and mother them." -Lob Angeles, Cal., Nov. 28. Police announced today that Vaden E. Boge, who died ot pois oning in a local hotel here yester day, had himself purchased the lethal drug in a local store, had signed the record and that they believed he was a suicide. - His motive was unknown they said. The police said also that they were convinced no woman was in the room with Boge, and that the luncheon for two found partially consumed on a table In his hotel room was, in their belief, an at tempt on Boge's part to cloak his death with an element of mystery, No Woman Involved. First investigation Bhowed the lunch for two with the poison 1 the bottom of a nearly empty cof- 1'ee cup. That, and the manner ot his registration caused a cry oi murder to go out and a search to be made for the woman believed to have accompanied him.. The police were unable to find any trace of any woman; they did find, however, that Boge's effects bad been carefully checked over and laid aside; that he had writ ten a poem commenting on death, and that he bad been despondent, according to local relatives. When the check of local drug stores to day yielded the fact that he bad personally bought the poison that ended his life, they announced the belief that the case was a suicide. They said, however, that they would not consider the case closed until they .had developed a motive and had . carefully checked all angles ot the occurrence. Mean time an autopsy was ordered and funeral plans were postponed, pending completion of the In quiry. nt Bunning as a "wet", candidate, Governor Edward I. Edwards, of New Jersey, has been elected United, States Senator, defeating Senator Joseph S. Frelinghuysen, President Harding's closest per sonal friend and advisor. 28. Los Angeles, Cal., Nov, 'Murder or suicide?" That was the question the police were asking themselves today as they continued their efforts to solve the death by poison here yesterday of a man wbo registered at a downtown hotel as V. B. Boge of Portland, Or., and who was be lieved to be V. Elwynne Boge or Vaden E. Boge of Hlllsboro Or, Information received from Portland was to the effect the dead man was 22 years old and unmarried, which, according to the police, only increased their be wilderment over his having writ ten on the hotel register "V. E. Boge and wife, Portland, Ore." The officers said they were par ticularly anxious to find "the woman in the case" If there was e. "Wife" Not in Room. Noting the man was unaccom panied, Homer Lawton, the room clerk on. duty, inquired about Mrs. Boge." "She will be along later with the baggage," the man responded. according to Lawton. He went to his room and later ordered luncheon for two to be served there. And an hour after wards, he staggered out ot the (Continued on Page Ten.) PPORTIONMENT OF POLK TAXES IS MADE Dallas, Or., Not. 28. The coun assessor, Fred J. Holmsn, bas received at his office from the state tax commission the appor tionment for Polk; county state tax commission assessments, the total of which amounts to $1,- 9,0E5. The tax roll for the year 921 amounted to $11,413,415. which is a alight decrease under the apportionment Just received. PERSHING FOR LARGER FORCE British Protest Act And May Break Relations With Athens; Siberian Case Recalled. - Athens, Nov. 28. (By Associ ated Press) The six former cab inet officers and army officials convicted of high treason In con nection with the Greek military disaster in Asia Minor were exe cuted today. American War Leader Urges Nation To Re member Obligations Even in Peace Times. Minneapolis, Minn., Nov. 28.- An appeal to the nation to "look cold hard facta In the face and not forget our obligations in the blind hope that we may not again engage in armed conflict," marked an address delivered here today by General Pershing under the a us pices of the American Defense so ciety. . "At present we do not sea defi nite indications, but none ot us can tell whether we shall have war in five, ten or twenty years, General Pershing said. "If we know now to a certainty that armed conflict would come In 20 years, there would-be an imme diate demand for preparations. Yet, that is the approximate inter val that we have had in the past between major wars. There is no reason to think that the Imme diate future will bring about a cessation ot war, even though it (Continued on .page eight) D RESIDENT OF SALEM DEAD Seattle, Wash., Nov. 28. Dillis Ward, prominent western Washington pioneer and founder of the Seattle Chronicle and Pont, one of the first newspapers pub lished in this city, died at his home here last night. He was 84 years old. Mr. Ward crossed the plains to Salem, Oregon, in 1853, removing to Seattle Jn 1895. He was among the first students of the Unlver- ity of Washington and later was an instructor at the university. Mr. Ward leaves his widow, Mrs. Sarah Byles Ward, four aughters and a son, all living here with tbe exception of a daughter, Mrs. Karl V. Lively, a resident ot Portland, Oregon. British May Aot London, Ndv. 28. (By Associ ated Press) The Greek former ministers condemned to death by the military court in Athens have been executed, says an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Athens this afternoon. It was stated in official circles this afternoon that the Immedi ate withdrawal ot the British mln tster at Athens will result from the executions. Precedent Recalled The precedent of such action br. the British, it was suggested, would probably be the break in diplomatic relations with Serbli in 1903 as a result ot murder of the Serbian majesties by revolutionaries. Early in the trial the British government made repr tions against possible Imposition of the death sentence. London dis patches said the British action bad been generally resented in Athens and that the recent fall of the Zaimls ministry could be traced directly to the British stand, (The only Ward old timers in Salem can remember was a farm er who lived about four miles Horn the city. He was highly esteemed by his nelghbers. After farming number ot years, he left to live fir Seattle where he had two broth ers.) Angora An order was issued by the Turkish minister of edu cation declaring that all toreigr. schools, including American schools must submit to Turkish supervision and Inspection. All High Officials London, Nov. 28. A Central News dispatch from, Athens says that the court martial which has been hearing treason charges against several former cabinet members, has Imposed the death sentence on M. Gounarls, M. Pro- topapadakls and M. Stratos, for mer premiers; M. Theolokls, for mer minister of war; M. Baltazzls, who has held portfolios in several cabinets, and General Hadjanea- tis, who commanded the Greek forces in the recent debacle In Asia Minor. The dispatch adds that Gener al Stratlgos. and Admiral Goudas were sentenced to life Imprison ment. ' Constantino Exempted The trial ot several former Greek ministers and military of ficials who were charged with high treason as the result of - the army's recent defeat by the Turks began on November 13. The court martial was instituted by a de cree of the revolutionary commit tee after an Investigation by a special committee of inquiry had resulted in a report charging treason. Former King Constantly was declared exempt from the charges on the ground that he was not responsible for any act that lei to the triumph of the Turkish armies. It was decided that his ministers must bear the full re sponsibility. ,. . BOsNUS COMMISSION PASSES UPON LOANS At the meeting held yesterday of the bonus commission, 60 loans on real estate were made, amount ing to 1118,000. Cash bonus amounting to $2800 was. paid to 17 men. The commission also ap proved 65 loana, amounting to $162,000. This is an average ot about 12500 a loan. The resignation ot George N. Wilbur, attorney tor Hood River county, was accepted and James II. Hazlett appointed to succeed Mr. Wilbur. A. C. Shute, apprais er for Washington county, sent In his resignation which was accept ed and J. B. Truellnger ot Hllls boro appointed to succeed.