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12 PAGES fl I T r " - 11 II OMUTIOH EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 192S low nation Expansion Urged With Slight Changes In Present Systom GETS REPORT ; V - nnnnriniftiit Omwsed By Unanimous Decision fcHELL CAUSES PROBE Vh AwUHll't HPin-llir.... Will '"' - in Wi """ I,l(o lli'lil Nwl .... ... A.i.Kilalnil Press) L'n of military 1.11.I nnvnl iiviii- , bill wltlx-llt iirni.uu - . i..tioii. win roe- " W ... i'.-: 1. B by him I" Invest!.-!.. 1 hi. EdIUon of A.n.rluii alt- power. Irk. board's report .-..nciirri-.l In .11 of ilu- Ml""' ii-i. '" Litnllr .i...,.l w.iil.lllini"ni Lin,....! .-f national .1"- ,i , U"IC-.I nlr -rvlc.., pro- Krl "" rtiipitrlmenw lid i.wnilon "I aviation prooeil.-.r L 'boifd't Imiulry. gprrisl Itpprm-iiii" Hi bunnl's rocoiiimt-ndiillon. cmtlon of Hi" dillilonril bint (WfPlarnlil. 10 naniiic L.nii. nrnbti'ltin. t9f!l iri.rcsiiitnllnn of "via a on the " '"' "" JTin the office uf the oh.i.f i.f ,,,1 optmilnrm 1111.I hn hurmu 1 luvlsaiiun. DrnlKnMlmi ot 1I10 mtf tlt wrvicc si. the itrmy nlr Adoption by .hi. government 01 rtMlnulns aviation policy tu en- bonne better cmninti-clul air lift (kwloini.cnt liUinmK.IOII or Nvrrnine.ii. Lnrtluoo nllh civil Industry in rrrtu pronu.iion. iiitsn tn commercial min im ihriui.'h Iho estlillhniont of mil nlr int. Hm (iciH-nil Wnnu-il rrwrlon for two moro bilnit- Mcrala fur .ho army 111 1 'l. . CinilhuiliMi of filch, i.iiy for ill Itiilmn nnil Iho onnfeirlnir uf raponry mnk" iiihiii nlr officii nnMnaUr.Uo with th- diiflea n- iimJ Ihoui. '"" "" ' " It np-soMlnit 11m report, the Mnl MM "no ii'il ut mi ill Ihu IM tu be limtlnrt ' 11 ml thnuitht in. mm. Iniiinrinn. "to lity i-in-iiiH uin the bent nm.hoil uf mmtt Ihu ili-nlri.il rcnull." Ti (hat rnd, -.-0 roly chlofly m the appointment nf 1111 mldi- il taslaluni mcr(-inr- or war. infant eei-rci:iry of iht. nuy unit vdittnt w-ori-tnry of cotiiinorce. Hirote IhrniHKl vo-t unilcr tho ill rftlon of thrlr ri-nportlvo hcmln. matmy tn nvliulon nml to co-or. Iintie 10 fur un mny I.e. prui-tlcn-1I1. the ncl:vltlin of their Ihroo liHrtmenUl with ronnput to uvlti- In". . PUOU WOlllll llo l.lcOILKtl Ue aiMltlntml uwlHtiint m-cro. W or rointntrri.. It mitruuMtc.t. PM be plncp.l i.t the I10111I nf wmu of civil aoronuiitlo. IIKJI Wnulll Bllltpl-vlHA nlr mirlH. fbli!, nlrwnya, inapci-tlon " won nnil 1110 llicnnlllR l.f .- 1 om.ni-rcini nvlntlon, It hmt hci'ii r.tnrilol l.y Hie t of banlc nlr Inwn. a four of returns l.y t.rn.ipnrtlvo paiwcn--nvinil tho excnnalvn l.tinli-n iid upon nrlvnli. cnpltnl to w In ilnvplnpnirnt of ntrwnyn "fl Olhor mnttl-ri c0nllnun.1L to Munwelil lr iPtlvltlM. DIHllMt Inln Ihrnn .-. II.. A. rl tlMt .,v,. ,r.l i'wd riurlnn Hm li.n.t-t. .m.i,.. f Ihe bonr.l'n opinion Hint winr nml rivii ,.i.inn ...k.,,.!.! rln Jiufnitly imimrntil." Up- r't mniier tn civil nvlntlon, It Ury Cnrilml t)flnwrt W Orirnnin n- ' 5S.iT'Ul1 11 loMht may pm. VMPr nillUnvv omrtWil nr on fWlJUry hnRlH. Wiililil hA In mult.. 7Drl 1 - . "l- worm ocucvi-n L2.' n"vo iiimlP In tho hint IZ 1 m ln ovorV Winn to hS.7.1r,, nv,,ll",n -"'ooaril nlHD mtntml thnl II I ill Tn!";Vny tnt"' In tlp nr III 11' h"'llnK hn of a lilrKc .Hi. "V."7-I"'rtly milium- nnil TuoCVPP n.. " ' Imum,'"' n,H uilUIni NUMBER 47 IN TODAY'S! MORNING REGISTER Tin. Wcitilicr l-'ur Oioii.iii: (lcii..iully clomly; noriinil t. in pin.i in . ,:i,i wl,Ki wIiiiIk. Yi-nii-i'iliiy'H wciithi-t- In Uiiki-iioi Mnxli.iu.n iimiihi'iiiiii'c, till it... Kii-i-h; i. 1 11 : i i. u hi , :t7; ptci.lphu- Ion. .21 of nil Hu h; wlml Iroiii HolllllH'l-Ht; HIiiiiii of liver, 2 It fuel. lillUI'llll mill VIl'lllllV K'.tnl.-ii. Ileiioitef fur the Moinlnu Ki-ltlHIer Unileriioi'ii Oiietuiion. 1'UKn K. I'lelmlo I into n I'lilvi-mlty in ('huniteil. I'iiiii. K. 1 1 lit It Hrllool t-IHIVel)tiin lll-lllKlllen Arrive Toilny. I'um, K, Plnyn :hoi ii l.y IHkIi Hi IiooI Din- llllltlc rillh. I'nt;e K. lll'I.IUi. tjver Wlllnmoltn tn (In. Kxlennlvn Itepiilni. I'ii;e H. liny HeolitM or Tump No. 1 Cele- linilii, J'iikii K. ClillllinlKII Tor I'llllilii Willi Whlrh to Curry on l:nllei ChnMlim Wi.ili nt I'lilvetiilly Htnrln To- liny. I'iiiii- . yeUTKnii'll lllow Kllfe lit I.eiililirK r.mlnrrlc. nnil tie! 1'nKn K. More Dlvorcen .irniiteil. I'liKit 3. ItlllilelltH It.iir l.loll.l lit Ahhciii. hly llelil In HIkIi Hclionl V.'M.-l'- iluy. 1'iiito 2. Kuneri.l In Annotineeit for Mrn. Hlirilll I-:, 'riiiniil noil, lIntieer of Oi'.-con. 1-iiKo 0. Tin file Mini on IMlty Hern In Mnjor In Nniloiiul (iiinrd: ilrnil- ui.U. nr llemilnir. I'iiko G. Limit Iteiililellt Here !ll l.eail: Mm. Aurii.-iIii M. f iooilnoui;!! I'umieH Awny. I'i.kc 2 KtiulentH Als-eii, in l.lfe Innurnncc HoIUmk CunteHt. I',,,-,-Cn.ni-'iliin for Orphan Homo Kttnil III Hlnrleil. 1'aKn H. Ileonlr Work Slurlii nt railfle Chrlntliin HoHi.ltnl. Piu.-e u. I. O. II. !'. li.'IKer.j to ho llinlalleil race Ti. Loral Officer Iteturni. from Hnletn: chcekr- I.InIn of l.oi-itl ItenervlHtH. PliKn 9. Klv.iuil.iim Will Kle.-t Offtcern nt Meetllllf Next Moiiilny. I'nKe B. Meitnl Awnrit In American I.ciflon J-)iuwy Coni.-Mt h. to ho at 1 r n I - verally ThlH MorniiiK. I'iiko C. IteirUlrar Appointed tu KiiKcne anil Initio County for Ital.hll llrecd- nn.. I'litfe 3. I.oenl ltenliteiit Dlen: !,. II. (Ilrton l'ni-en on Kve of Wedillnif Annl- vcrwnry. 1-i.kc 3. (hrlN.u. iim I'lnltK Maile hy Condon riireul -Teacher Awiorlntlon. I'iikc ft. Koothnll Team Keted l,y lll-Y Cluli lit V. M. C. A. Uit NlKht. I'IIKC 3. OrcKon Hhee. Wlnneri. nml I-rlxen urn Won h- Monroe Man III Chl- I'llKO Khnw. I'nue ft. Iteil I'r.mN on Hklnner'N llutto U Myalcry; llelleved Klan Hlxnal. l-RKO 3. Kllm K.imlneer Here tu Ijiy Out lllilldliiK HII.-H for Movie Colony. I'UKc K. Ill-occoll Vlehl lllKher mill AcrellKi! h lli.lll.led In ItonoblirK Terri tory. I'nKe 3. DelPKiiten nr.- Niinied for l':.ieno . 1 1 IK It School nt Promt Cnntcrenri-. I'iiko r. Iteltef Work IMitnne.l: Snhntlnn Army Heneflt Concert lo lie i (Hvcn. I-iiko fi. Milk Itepnrl Ik Made hy City In- 8iecior. I'iiko fi. , Kl.lOKV llellvei ed at I'uneral of I:. K;harrihlld. I'UK" AKphvxtntlon Cnime nf Heath nf Duckii In Klainnih Mtirnh.-ii. I'nKe Ncvv (Iravel Train I'm on in Haul llnllnxt to Termlnnl Hit.-. I'liftr 3. Hond Action on Zmikal Dainni,-.. Cnne Pontponed. Puko R. Anlninl Ceiisin. Taken In Cascaile Nntloniil K.rrcnt. PaKe 3. Itond tird.-r Mado hy County Court, l-alte 3. Order VnrnttllK all Itoads Tlirn.IKh R I'. Termlnnl Made. PnRO . llrldK Hpan Arrives l-'nr North Kork Structure. I'iiko 8. Idtni- Ciiiiniv nml Oi-i-iroti Ilallerv Shoo nt S.rli.Kflelil Hulled l.i. l.-i.rlv Mnrntn-r Ithme. Piikc In. (..Miixey In Choitcn Park and IndilK- trlnl Hoard 1 1 run at fpriiiiTiiciu. I-iiko III. IVml teccl.ts nt Rprlnirflcld Show Miff InrroiiHC, I'iiko 1". IJI.rnrv Hoard to Klcct Officers I'nr Year Soon. I'iiko I". W O W. Officers Klecled at Mr-el - lliir Held at Sprli.Kflcld. Pak-e III. Fletcher (live Talk on Cn-oporn- llon at CoIIiiko drove Cominer- rlnl Clnl. MceilnK. I'iiko (Inshen (Iral.-e Meets Willi Clieuls I'rem-nt From Crenwell nml Wlllnkenille. Pnre II. Additional Ncivn Notes and I er- noniils. Pare 10. 11 iin.l. 12. SMrH KolBhli of Cn'umh.m Kntertalned hy Cnrd of Matchea IjhI NltrUt. I'iiko fl. Curl Miller Ih Here: Not Knocked Out In HnsliiB Match In Califor nia. I'iiko . . H of tlln- RUKKOnt the rWui J1 " '""y "liRtont tl ("Ikln. A?f "Mlr-rliltm. Thnv n lir IMnl ariiiiiR tho wonpon I ' ,lllnt l hOI'oilllnv l.neln.n rAVERN KEEPER KILLED ? nK"Kvi:i;fX)NNi.:n-i--r "Til SII(K)TIN(1 POnmT!lr.""-nloil Vreesl ""Thee ' ye- 2- tUv,'n i?; "'V" ""' ltlllo-1 nt 1 l:,;n '""'o llino hetweon 7:30 tDenutv '" loniKht, ""if wni!rl.,f" hnn n """'I mi.? ""ary thnl i,. i,i, ""'Hi J? '""flor nr know '""Hrni.1.7 w',n hnn hoen " tC." "''I' l,nrontn for T' ''t ''''" " 'I'" fll' HUtr,"1 "oen ""on nltico tho I". tt.hl5,."',,,nn'1 n"r "f 'ho TO AID UJlEnE Party Conference Called For Coming Saturday May Take Action , ASPHYXIATION CAUSE OF DEATH OF DUCKS JA CO.MIOK I'KO.M MAUHIU:ri IX KLAMATH -COUNTY llciilili orriclnlH nml Kioto Oniiin Cf.iiiinlMHli.il At;ro on QlH-Hlll.ll :' ' STATUS IS UNCERTAIN Republicans Consider of Senator-Elect Past SPEECHES ARE STUDIED l,nnlcrn In r.Khl on IiiKiirjcnilH In nnfllct Two Yearn Aifo Now l-'uvor Iti't'OK-iilzlnjc WIhcoiiaIji .Mail 'My The A nkih Intuit Vrnmm) WA8IMNT(N. JJic. t K.natf Htuti','iM h'udiTH oimihi.m1 In mini im ii ii y ' (lurutlnn of Ihu Ha I'Ublli .ihJhui nr 8.-(iatr-i'li L ai l'oHctli' uf WIhi'iiiikIIi, wim'O IUm todny tvnmitlIittitm thttlr forct-H, 1'Ui tiny mill vTf will i out fh-rin-lu iiMf.uniiHHM that tho quoHttim would he hroiiKhl to un Ikhuu nt the parly rourvrviiro calUU for ni'Xl Katui day, TIhto wen roportH Unit no mi Kaih iH, ainoiiK tlnni Hnutor Hut-h-r, MuNttiirhiiHiatH, chalniian of Ihn Itcimlillran natlnnul commlt ltc. wi-r nt Inrllnod now to ro uli'iiir In OiIh illroctlon w.th Sona lur I'urtlM uf KmiKun, tlx tmijurlty floor h'u.h'r, H.-iiiilor Mohch, New HnmpMilt , reKl(int pro tftu of tlii n'liuif; Himiitor Hmoot of I'tuh. itml Hi'iintor Jonm of WanhliiKton, Ihu Jti'puhlitrfin whip. Net Stntntinit (lvin KrnaUir Hutlor (U'rllno! In make any KitiU'tni-nt other than to wiy (hut iht- nnittfr of Mr. I-'ol-U-tlf'H pulltlrnl HtutUN WaM 8(111 nnv fur "rnnriultution." Sontiior Wat hi i ti of Indiana, vlcp-rhalrman nf iht rnnfirriM.ro, hIIII wiih tudy lnK nHH'h('H inail-i hy Mr. ji Kol-lftli- In hlK reronl ritinpulKn and uhh h mnnt ncnntorH lnlnt ronmi tutod atturkH un tho Republican pariy. Formal Invltnllon Kout Knriiml invllallon for Mr. T.u Knltt( in iittftid Hnturday'M con-ff-ri-nro wan nrnt lo hi in toilny hy i 'halt nmn CiirtiH. Mr. In Kol Irttp would not Imllratft whothttr hi would participate In tho party cumit-ll, Hi nulnr Kilpo of Now JeiHcy, who IimI tho flKht a year uk to read four nf tlio lniturK''nt of the Hf-nato nut nf tho party oounciln jo'ned foriTB with thnno who favor n-rnunlsi'iirr th Uopuhllranl.UTi of tho nowly rlrotod Wlneoitnln senator. HOOD RIVER PAYS HIGH iti.rour :ivks avi:haok or TKACIIKKK' KAI.AHIKS AHphyxlutlou, not botullnUH nor mud polHoiiliiK, Ih rciiultltiK In the death of ' waterfowl, enpeolally dui-ltH, in Klamath county, hunt ecu have been Informed hy houlth offlclnla of Klamath. Tho onphy x.ation of the waterfowl Ih the ro milt of jnitrjdi KdH, known to henilHtH h methauo, It Ih ex plained. Tho k"h 1 common ln the marHhy country of . Klamath county. Health officials report tlint (ho knowledge that tho whole-Halo death of tho Klurnath waterfowl Ik attrlhutahle to tho marMh Kan came ufter cxtonNlvo cxporlmcntH were made. TohIh avo no reno lion to botullnUH or any polHon which mlKht ho ln tho mud. 1'lrnt UnowledKo that marh (ran Ih reHpoiiMible fur tho deattr-of the waterfowl came after a fire, wuh started near a place where hubh(0H of win woro IkhuIrk from the bo Buy earth. U wiih found that tho Ku fi-nm therto huhhlca Ih Inflanmia Ido. Itubbleii of methano gun come up tlirouKh tho wutor ln many placeH frequented by duckn. Marsh tiaa. or methane, Ih com mon In manihy nectlonH, havlnff as one Bourco of origin the doeayimx veirotahle matter ln tho flooded landH. Tho wlll-o-tho - wlnp, or Irnln fatuiiH. neon frequently In marnhy rountry. Ih believed to have Itn orlKln In tho combustion of thofle bubbles of mothano Kas. ThomandH of waterfowl have died In the Klamath country th:s Benson. Thn Klamath health offi cial cay that tho ntate fiumo com mtKHlon and state health authori ties now njiroo that the mnrnh nr' hiw been the cause of the death of tho many ducks and ucesc, . SALE OF MILLS LIKELY t'HOWX ATIIMHTTB COM PANY MAY CHANGE IIAXbS ' 111.' The AHMI.clnteit l're.N) SAI.K.M. Ore.. Dec. 2. Tho hlKh est Hnlarlen received hy men tench era 111 tho Mtnlo of OroKon nro iml.l In Hand Klver county, iiccordK to ft report fssued toilny by J. IK. Churchill, iiuperlntendenl of nchools. An rtveniKe wilary of $206.24 Ih paid In tlint county. The loweat nveniKo wilary la pnid l.y WnshlliK ton county where men tenrhera Ket only $112.77. Klamnth county raukn hlKheat In Biilnrlea for wo- n teachera. nn nveniKo or $mi...iii helnit pnld. The loweat anlnriea re- clved by women tencliern in oro- koii are iiald In Union county whoro $100.05 Ih tho nvcruKC. Illy The AiworlRtiMl Prees) SAN FIIANCISCO. Dep. 2. Tho Chronlclo will nay tomorrow that noBbtlntlons nro under way for tho aale of tho properties of tho Crown Wtllnmetto I'aper company to a hanking ,ktoiip headed by Blyth, Witter and company, in lumocla lion with the Continental Commer cial bnnk, Chloufjo. and Blnlr nnd company of New York. EnRlneern nnd exports, tho nrtlclo snyH, ore nt work cletormlnlliK tho value of Iho proportion, which nro oRtlmnted tn he worth 111 tho neighborhood of $100,000,000. Tho Crown AVIllametto Paper company hesan Itn manufacture 40 years ago and hna mllln at Lebanon, Wnrrendnlo, 'Went Unn and Oregon City, Oregon, nnd V. Htockton and FlorlBton, Cnl, Tho compnny controlR tho Pnclflo Milts, Limited, of British Columbia, In ndilltlon to-a number of printing plnnta ut Los Angolea and other points. BRIAND PRESENTS PLAN FOR FINANCIAL REFORM ihsws of papkil money may uk i.chi;asi;i Utvci of i.(Hnnv TrcalJoft Not J'.nouKli lo Itnnmo Cabbini from IJiner nt Homo flly Th Aimocliitt(l Vrenn) I'AUIM, Uec. 3. The newly con stituted cabinet of Arfstide Brland oarly this morning received two votes of confidence In connection with Its proposed project for the rehabilitation of French finance. Tho first vote, 218 UKalnnt 113, enmo on a motion to discuss the bill, article by article when the general discussion closed. Tho second came on tho rejec tion of un alternative bill, Intro duced hy M. llokanowskl of the opposition group, providing for three billion francs Inflation of currency for the government's Im mediate needs and leaving the other points in Minister of Finance Loucheur's bill for Inclusion in a comprehensive reform plan to be taken up later. Tho voto in th s Instance was 362 against 186. tliy The Annoclater! Vrfun) PAR 1 8, Dec. 2 Premier Brland went before the chamber of depu ties today with his mlninteWal dec larations dn the government policy with reference to restoration of financial stability. The finance minister, M. Louch- eur. Introduced his bill providing for raining the limit of the Issue of paper money from 51,000,000, 000 to 08,500,000,000 francs, which will be referred to tho finance committee. Iater the committee ml -med the bill without modifi er.! Ion. The halo of Locarno peace and good will which M. Brland brought back from London Cld not appear to change the attitude of he poll tlcnl wnrkcrs nt home and at the Cabinet's life after the m nlsterial declaration is still ln jeopardy; Inflation to the amount of 7, 500.000,000 francs wan the weanon v.lth which the opYJ'uU4.'o "fault ed the ministry. The bill wan re ferred to the fnance fomm!tteew which demanded it sunpeosion of tho session and thin was carried 415 to 154. Though the finance committee accrc1 th bill with out modification later. Ihe , cabi net is certn'n to meet with a stub horn f'ght In the open chamber. M. Brland ucemcd tired and de jected as he read the declarations. M. loucheur's inflation bty j which followed immediately i caused the already frigid tempera I ture in tho chamber to go . still i lower, (By The Amioclaled Prcai) "WASHINGTON", Dec. 2. The government's reclamation policy was defended In a statement lnsued today by Chairman .Smith of the house committee on Irrigation and reclamation. He cited figures to whow the value realized on reclam ation projects and predicted -a brighter future for settlers. "Ihe reclamation policy which IIMSULL MEDAL GIVEN MKDFOIll) MAX HONORED FOR SAVING. LIFE . MINT' CROP PROFITABLE FIFTY ACKK TRACT IIRINOS IN $27,000 NEW LABORATORY READY CONfl-.llVIN.i IIS" SIIM'I.Y Wil l. HI-. STI KII'" (ttv Tin- AiMOrlntril Pri-mO SF.ATTI.K. Wliah., Hec. 2. Hit tho arrival of Dr. W. If. Kb' I. head of tho dlvliilon of mienllflc ln-ntlll-v for the United Stales fish erica hoilld, flint, steps toward the inivitlnn at the Vnlvorslty of Wnshington of the western fodor n I fisheries liibointory weio com pleted here toilny. . ' a Inhoralory has been liistalle.l whoro Invesllgutinns will ; dortaHen to dnternilno bo or n.othods for conservliiK plv of flHh. nnd where roar-iiti work on Ihe iiilKriitlona of Milmoii wi' hp union i". , , . Dr W .V. Thnmpson. head nr tho lnti.rna.tional flHherlo-i .nni mlmilon. baa been ut Iho m . .11 ntty for several weeks with 1 nf ton nnnlntunts who re esent C-i'"rnl'.. Oreunn. ashlllKlou, Alaska nml 1'rHI"" rnlniiih.n. PORTLAND T0GET AID HArrritTY to moxi vivk mkx NORTH I'OU VKKK-KN HAI.KM. Orc"e"cT S. Ai'thiK o" reports that a wave of clmo hit the city of I'ortlniid. 1. A. fety chief inspector of I J"V ""'n traffic department said today ti nt ho had decided to fin officers to Port and to nld po llcftmen there on Friday and Hi -nrdnv nights of this week, lie summon. -Mr. llRffolsr woM be used to patrol the east side district. ' (Tiv The AssrwMnlod Pren) SALEM. Ore., Dec. 2. From a 50-ncre tract In tho Lablsh dis trict north of here, llartly und Craig, mint growers, took a fcrop th'a year that they sold for $27, 000.. About 40 pounds of pepper mint oil wns produced to the acre and the oil was sold for slightly lens than $14 a pound. If they had held the oil until the present time, they nay, they would have cleared nearly $60,000 as tho price has greatly advanced. MEDFORD, Ore,. Dec. 2. The 45lh Insull medal to be awarded in the nation and J.ho fst In ihe 'Northwest for life wiving by resus citation, was presented to Howard Dynim of the California-Oregon Power company hero last night, by John B. Fisken, prominent elec trical engineer of Spokane, wash., who preceded the presentation with a speech on accident prevention and resuscitation, beforo . several hundred members of tho power company force. Dynan. saved tho life of Burt Green, a fellow employe who was shocked with 34.000 volts in Klam ath county some time ago. The power company also has two other applicants ror similar honors. Spanish Government Changes fPy The Associated Press) MADRID, Dec. 2. The plan to constitute a government made up of civilians to take the place of the military directorate, has been confirmed. Tho new government, It is an nounced, will be sworn In tomorrow. THE "NEW" FREEDOM 66 IlEYo'frfQ'ILKSo wrF'npir- mmfa IKD MAW A 9o, ! ... n ; -pmm I fe&A V.S?Ma4 t: REHTIIRK El Brighter Future Predicted For Settlers on Land Within Projects POLICY iifCOfECT 3,000,000 Acres of Desert Made Productive MANY ARE GIVEN HOMES Depressed Farming Conditions Blamed for Failure on Part of Number of Holders to Moot Pnyments orable criticism . because of fail ure of settlers on some of the re clamation projects to meet their ohligationnpromptly. There in no acttJ the government whfh. oven a period of 20 years, can noo- sibliy show such wonderful reanlts PERFECT BOY AND GIRL SELECTED AT CHICAGO MILKING COWH AGREES Willi ALICE DURKHART, 15 Athletic and Rcgiilar BTabiUi Practiced by Wlnnero In Physical ContcMa (By Tho Anoclated Treis) CHICAGO, Dec. 2. Kings of the barnyard and field have , been named at the International Live stock exposition but the climax came tonight with selection of the most perfect boy and girl in Amer ica. Alice Durkhart, 15, of Audubon county, Iowa, was chosen as the most perfect girl and George Cuskaden, 14, of St, Paul, Indiana, won tho honors as the country's most perfect boy. , The selections were made by competitive physical examination of more than 600,000 farm boys and girls, members of the girls and boys agricultural clubs. . . , Defects arc Slight The healthiest boy and the healthiest girl from each state In the union met here for the final examinations this week. - Alice Durkhart scored 96. 7 per cent. A slight cold from exposure to Chi cago weather and too little mus cular development of the arms were her only defects. The boy scored 97.7 per cent, his only flaws being one filled tooth, slightly en larged nasal passages and a hardly pcrcr ptible tendency toward . flat lootcdness. . , - The girl Is five feet five inches tall, weighs 131 pounds, milks the me government auoptea m u.0WfIi ridea horseback, swims, plays mlc success, regardless of unfav tennis and basketball, but drinks neltiter tea nor coffee. She goes to bed at 9:30, gets up at six and walks four, miles to school. She is a junior in high school. wanbi to become, a teacher, and is ithe fif h of six children. I Many Activities Followed for the amount expended. - Of George Cuskaden, five feet seven $5200,000,000 expended in construe-. inches rail and weighs 155 pounds. lion worn, neany jau.uuu.uuu is He is an athlete, playing on his represented oy payment on con- nigh school basketball, baseball and cu u'jv on harsee, liV, e, remainder. !s on the track team. aomlm?' from receipts of . public! Cattle, swine and sheep, prize landff, oil leases, etc. Th v. tin a of-r lnners of the show today began iruji j "tr w vrupB iii"ou rwt n-rpaying ine price ior tneir glory. rurenu Is Large- i "Nearly 3,000,000 acres of tkj- ort land have been transformed Into nearly a billion dollars worth of national wealth, which brings to the county, states and federal government, millions of dollars an nually in taxes. Nearly 500,000 people are now living on these projects as a result of their reclamation, many of vhom have acquired a com petency. These settlers purchase annually over $500,000,000 worth of manufactured goods, mostly from other states. "But for the fact that some projects were undertaken which were unfeasible from an engineer ing standpoint, iho cost of con struction would not, have been ex Scores of the blue ribbon holders went under the hammer, most of them for slaughter.' Good prices were brought. Tomorrow among the cattle to be auctioned will be Man Jongg, the grand champion steer, ana "King ot the-lalrles. prize winning bull of the Prince of wales. WEST 0R0WA HELPLESS ADMIRAL DEWEY COMING TO AID OF VESSEL By The Associated Press) CORDOVA, Alaska, Dec. 2. Helpless because it Is. unable to steer, the west Orowa, about 2000 miles out from Portland en. route to Janan. tonleht was awaitlne- the cersive antl hoa.advocatlng tho I arrival of the steamship -Admiral reclamation policy would not have been embarrassed and we' would not have been confronted with any inuures ir localities nad been ae- Dewey, it was explained ln radio messages intercepted- here. The West Orowa lost Its rudder and part of Its stern In a storm. The lected where soil and climate con- , Dewey started on its way to aid ditions were more favorable, ."On many of tho projects this year the gross value of average production per acre will exceed $100. On some projects specializ ing in the growth of fruit and po tatoes the gross value of the crop per acre will exceed $1000. Annual Overhead Large "It is not surprising that farm ers on some of the Irrigation proj ects have been unable to meet their payments. In view of the de pressed condition of agriculture throughout the country, especially ln view of the fact that the irri gated farmer has an annual over head expense on construction charges and operations and main tenance of canals which farmers living in humid sections do not have. "The" increased price of farm products is attracting many set tlers to unopened opportunity in reclamation projects ana new projects which are in contempla tion and settlers ln the future will be able to profit by mistakes made by settlers heretofore on Irriga tion projects In planting their crops." the West Orowa last night but de veloped engine trouble. The West Orowa radio operator tonight was unable to communicate with the Dewey. . V . . ' . In messages earlier today "the West Orowa reported Its position as latitude 49 degrees and 53 min utes north, longitude 178 degrees, three minutes west. Although the weather has been calm, wind and sea were rising, the West Orowa reported. Inheritance and Automobile Levies Reduced and Bill Sent to Printers CUT NOW 5330,000 ODD Rebate Will Be Allowed on :; Cars Held In Stock NEW RATE 3 PER CENT PARK MEASURE PASSES TEN BIM.S ADOPTED BY WASH INGTON SENATE fRy The A.soclated Press) OLYMPIA. Wash., Dec. 2. The nennto passed 10 of tho 18 bills placed on its calendar for the af ternoon session today, many of tho measures being: amendatory to ex isting; statutes. Anions; measures passed were: H. B. No. 108, allowing the state parks comtnlttPO to acquire for park purposes by purchase, gift or condemnation proceedings, private ly owned land contiguous to state parks, though not situated on a highway or to uso state land so situated for park purposes. Tho present law requires that tho land bo located on highways. Senato bill No. 114, which pro vides a moro expeditious procodure for condomnoa land lor Highway purposes. S. B. No. 115, prohibiting use of road rights of ways for privato uses and providing special legis lation for tho removal of buildings or othor obstructions placed on them. 8. B. No. 118, which among othor features would permit tho state to apquiro property and romovo ob structions to lnnuro greater vision of tho road ahead for motorists. S. B. No. lit) fixing tho width of tho rights of way of futuro atato roads at 100 foot. PRINTING OPEN TO. BIDS COST OF . MAKING LISTS BELIEVED TOO HIGH IS Meamtro Expected to Be Intro duced In Opening Session and . May Break Record for - Speedy Legislation (Hy The Associated Press) WASHINGTON. Dec. 2. Reach ing an agreement today on Inherit ance and automobile taxes two of the main controversial items ln Its tax reduction bill the house ways and means committee sent the measure to the printers carrying provisions drawn to cut the annual federal tax burden by about $330,- 000,000. In return for a provision allow ing a rebate to automobile dealers of the difference between the old and new taxes on cars which they have on band when tru latter be comes effective, the committee re ceived a pledge from automobile manufacturers not' to Urge com plete elimination of the passenger car tax. The bill would cut this rate from 5 to 3 per cent,' r Retroactive Plan Abandoned -The provision in the bill allow- ' Ing a retroactive -reduction ln in heritance tax rates was eliminated, although- the revised Inheritance schedules for the future were re tained. ' v The committee also voted today to repeal the tax on deeds and con veyances amounting to 50 cents on each $500 transaction, the ten cent stamp levy on voting proxies and the -25 cent stamp tax on pa pers granting ,tho power of an at torney. -V - Chairman-Green was ' instructed to Introduce the bill at the opening session of the house Monday, and he intends to ask that it be taken up for consideration on the second day of the session, a record break ing program for . speed on such a A fight for repeal of the automo bile passenger car tax had loomed as probably the, most serious ob stacle confronting the bill in the house;- The automobile manufac turers told the committee that as originally drawn the provision was Hkelyno result in a slackening of uaua wiui ucuiui a . aim .uuBiuiiivra holding back purchases to get the benefit of the revised rate, '. ' ' Red net Ion Effective Soon '" The provision agreed upon pro vided that the reduction shall be effective 30" days after enactment of the bill, and that dealers who have paid the old taxes to manu facturers on cars shall recover the difference. This was estimated by Chairman Green to represent a revenue loss of about. $3, 000, 000. - r v Explaining the committee's ac tion In rescinding the retroactive inheritance tax cut which would have eliminated the Increased rates inserted in the present revenue act while It was before the house at the last session, Mr. Green said, revised estimates of the treasury showed it would mean a loss of $70,000,000 to the government this fiscal year. (Br The Associated Press) SALEM, Ore., Dec. 2. Following the receipt of a letter from a Port land firm that the state motor ve-. hicle license lists could be print ed by them at a cost less than that now paid to the state printer, the state printing board at a meeting today decided to put -the printing .of the lists on a competitive basis. About 1200 of the lists are now printed monthly under the direc tion of the secretary of state and are distributed among peace of- ricers. The cost to date for this year has been over $12,000. VETERINARIANS -ELECT STAYTOX MAN NAMED HEAD OF NEW SOCIETY SALEM. Ore., Dec. 2. The Wil lamette Valley veterinarians association-was organized here today by a group of practitioners from many valley points. Dr. G. T. Kor nick, Stayton, was elected presi dent of tho new organization; Dr. R. J. Nichols of McMlnnvllle, vice president, and Dr. Fred W, Lang, Salem, secrotary. Twelvo veterin arians were present. Tho territory from which the membership will bo drawn extends from Portland to Grants Pass. POTATO CROP IS LARGE DESCHCTES COUNTY SHIPS ' OVER eo CARLOADS MEDFORD MAN IS ROBBED rilTYJOLLARS TAKEN FROM STATION PROPRIETOR MEDFOnn, Ore.. Doc. 8. The first holdup In this city during the past year occurred last night shortly before nine o'clock whon F. J. WllmoW service station proprietor, was bound, gagged and robbed of $50. Becauso ot darkness, no de scription of tho man wns obtained and the poltco have mado no ar rests. For over a wook now, Med ford has had . some robbery or small theft every night. BEND. Ore., Dec. 2. More than 60 carloads of Deschutes netted gem potatoes havo been shipped out of Deschutes county this fall and approximately 35 carloads aro In storago pending shipment, accord ing to W. T. McDonald, county agent. Total shipments for 1924 were between 35 and 40 carloads. While tho actual acreage In po tatoes during the last season was less than 1924, the yield was greator by an avcrago of 30 sacks to the aero, according to McDonald. He estimated tho acreago In potatoos in 1925 at 1200 acres. Force to Bo Reduced KLAMATH FALLS. Ore.. Dec. 2. Becauso there aro no large Irri gation construction projects In view In this section of the state, the en gineering and offlco force of the United States reclamation offlco hore will be gradually reduced from now on, it was announced today, by W. D. Newell, project manager for the Klamath irrigation diet riot, LIGHTER TERMS ASKED rMATHiliA SHERIFF WANTS CliEMEXCY FOB MEN-.- :. SALEM, Ore.j Dec. 2. R. T. Cookingham, sheriff ot Umatilla county has written Governor Pierce ' urging executive clemency for Art Spinning. John Fehlen. Jack Wright and J. S. Swanson, pro hibition law violators. The two for mer were sentenced to a year in jail to pay fines of $1500 each. "Both these men have wives And children and were in straightened circumstances which caused me to make a plea to you for clemency and a parole," writes the sheriff. "These men have both pledged ma that they will never touch or han dle liquor again, and ' I believe them." Wright and Swanson were sen tenced to serve 60 days and pay fines ot (500 each for bootlegging. They, have served their time and have no money to pay their fines. The sheriff says he thinks they have reached the point where they are determined to reform. Ho fa vors cutting their fines in half. Alt tour have Jobs promised them and are willing, the letter says, to work and pay their tines in month ly installments. The district attor ney and the . judges are said to concur with the sheriff. STUDENTS SKIP CLASSES "I'EP" RAIiliY HEliD WHEff TEAM COMES HOME - (By The Associated Press) ' PULLMAN, Wash., Dec. 2.' Nearly 2600 of tho 8700 student of Washington Stnto oollego "skipped" all classes thin after noon to celebrate the return of tho Cougar football team from I.os Angeles, where It beat the Univer sity of Southern California last Saturday, 17 to J 2. Tho students walked out from classes despite tho warning Issued last night by faculty mamborn against any such aotlon. Although granted two hours' froedom from classes In tho morning, tho stu dents wero - unsatisfied nnd at a meeting last night organized, to make tho celobratlon an all-day affair. The aollvlttes were confined to a "pep" rally In tho college audi torlum, a parade and two matinee dances In downtown halla. No dis orders wore reported by - college) authorities. f