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Medford Weather Year Ago lllKlifl year ii(n tiHluy M lamest iiir at tmUiy 35 Dally Twtntj-third Tear TWELVE PAGES MEDFORD, OKKGOX. 'gUt'l'SIUY, JAXl'AliY 21. I!i2!t. No. !!04. The Weather FureuH&t flalu umljttit ami Fri day; risuge tcutMrulure tonlglht. lllgluwt yesterday Q 41 Iamvcs! tliis mom but 29 2-1 hours prtH'ipltatioii, 5 h. m. .o;t Mail Tribune o - i TTUTAITU AT r II ymjinrn r&i Hoover in Florida. Kaiser NO Coward. 880,000,000 Hot Dogs. One More Miracle. (Cops-right. ly Kiug Kcuturoti . iSyndicfttw. Inc.) Herbert Hoover is in Florida And welcome, us you miiy im 'limine. To have a (.'iilifuruiau 'visit Florida for n Viienlion is tribute, i' California need not worry, for in tliis ease it is ilistanee that, counts. Mr. Hoover is within reaeh of the erowd from "Washington, and that crowd he, "must deal with until after March 1. i ' When his work begins Mr. , Hoove evidently expects to lie ja busy President. He will en I large the working' space in the AVhite House, the "offices," probably to make room for spe cialists in engineering and other work that he has in mind. Messrs. Hill, Maehold and Hilles are said to be "Mr. Hoo ver's triumvirate to keep New .York state in line and hold the 'gains among independent vot ers won in the last election." What happened in the last election is nut understood by .anybody who imagines that it. is simply a case of "independ ent'' voters moving fnnu mu party to the other. j A letter by (ieiieral Yon Hindeuburg, president of the German republic, to be sold at auction, says "tin; luiiser is no Mleserter." The armistice stop, ped the war, says (Jeneral Ilin ilenburg, and so the kaiser had liu opportunity "to die like a hero at the head of his troops." The kaiser left, for Holland be cause he did not want to stir tip civil war at home. The kaiser was no coward, and his regiment of lull sons were not cowards. 1 tut they missed many opportunities to "die like heroes at the head of their troops" before the war Mopped. That hurt, them with (.iermany. One little wound, on one little prince, would have helped Hohenzollern popular ity. Chicago packers say SS0.0H0, 000 sausages, commonly called "holi dogs,'' 'were eaten last year. Properly made, well cooked, eaten at regular hours and chewed slowly to avoil swallow ing small pieces whole, the "hot dogs'' arc good for men. liut eaten between meals, haphaz ard and rapidly, they contrib ute to the 50.00U.000 eases of American dyspepsia. A child in Chicago, ." years old. burn without feet, will be enabled to walk, run and play 'Ijy surgeons operating on the muscles of the upper leg. That is an interesting mir acle, mid there are many oth ers in modern science. Those born deaf and dumb; that never ' hear a sound, learn to speak jjliid iindersliind the speech of others. With imagination's pow er, never having seen the earth or the sun or the sound of a friend's voice, they are able to understand beauty and friend ship. ' Tim t answers those who ask: ' "Is there rea such a thing as a soul?" C'onnl 1'forxH. oiirp Italian min ister for foren stfalrs, iintl-lH-clsll. and now out of a Juh. coinlnK to leetiire for the Oarm-uic peai-o endowment, rayn. "The only liwon of lJio war Is that nobody won." i 01 - That's one lenson. but there Is one more Important. H teaches that the wine natlona prepared for (Continued on Page Ten.) BY SHACK' Mothers Picture Conditions at Oregon University in Plea for Infirmary Stu dents Walk Campus in Fever Because 'Shack' Has Room for But 13. RALKM Ore.. Jan. St. (pi How stu lents lit Mie fMlwrsilv of Oresou have been compCled hy lacs of hos-titnl accomm ul 'thn io j walk nhont the campus with fever lull teiuiiciMturcH. nnd, if they are 'i-dmiiiKl to the Infirmary, how their liven ur? menaced liy fire, tv.'re seme of the conditions plc , tui'c.'l t)ofo e the wnyp iin-l meany coninii.'c.' I. i, . Ii I ,:y molhe-R o" uiivnsily Ht'idcnts. 'liter .peK uiiin was Mrs. V . II. CrHn' 'I'h" mmhovs ro:,r:'p:itr'il tli" ! movement that has pledged Sil.i.enii j for the erection of a university i 'infiimary on comliiion that the I lcKlalaturn niiproprhilo a llho sum. Mrs. Crane aald the Infirmary, a t small fntmo lnicture thai i.-J known as "the shack." has room , for only 111 patients. althmu;h the j campus population is Iti'iiu. ltd- atlvu Hi an UKreenu .it math- hy tioverntn- Pttttprstm and President I Arnold 1-ennett Hall of the uni ' vernlty tliat no huitdir.-? iipiiropria I tlon would he asked this session. 'Mrs. ('nine remarked thai "mi two. fudlvittualMI have a tiKht In make agreements Involving the lifi; uf 11 child." Mother like, the vh ilinR womt'n spoke of women of the uni versity student Imdy as "children.'1 ; The mothers wanted lo k-)nw why ' the committee c.:uildtri stive ti.m:ii or more for ti.e infirmary hy enl ;tiUK out Hie flii.i:nii appropriation for predatury unlmiil shuiKhter an i hy seilinn tho suite's trial model farms. This sugKestion caused some sensation In Hit; committee. "We are.uiter Ihe model farms now," remarked Senator Staples, senate (hairmau. .j Investigation Voted ' On motion of Chairman Hush lldht of the housir committee, if wu.s eoliMl Iliat tr.i invest igution he. mnde hy :i suheommittee. Dr. V. H, Lytic, state veterina rian, spoke for the state livestock sanitary hoard, which wants s 1 7,-S-0. The money is needed. It was poinied out, for special research into a puzr.lln.'; malady that is kill- iiiK rattle and horses in eastern Oretvon. S. O. Clodfelter. Sherman county rancher, who has lost So head of cattle since .May 5, ami who said ahout HH head had died in four counties, was heard, as was ' also Itepreacntative Yates. Stanley .lowed, presented the 'case of the predatory animal cam ' paiKn which Is asking for $11.31. A. Howard, slate school su perlulenilent. ami O. !. Odauis, ill rector of vocational education, pre senled the need or $;i7.ueii for the ! state board lor vocational educa tion. Representative Homer !. AurcU, chairman of a subcommittee that Investigated pending hills to make Ihe stale lahor bureau self-support-Inp, reported that the fee sched ule proposed by Labor Commis sioner Grumm for plumbim; anil electrical work had been approved, but otherwise the laws pcrtainim; to those industries would he un changed. QnFirstTrip 55: Harry Crannait With tlie addition ot Harry ("ran Jdali, former moving picture avln- tor-actor, there are now three pi I bds on the Mcdford-Snn Francisco air mall run. making It possible for each aviator lo get a day off ! every third day. I However, due to Hie Illness of ) his son. Itulph Vlrdon. regular pllut, lis off doty and the run is belli,,' I handled at the pretient time by two men. C'randall und Arthur Starbuck, i the latter a veteran air mall pilot. jCrandall made his find trip yester jday and returned to the Medford 'airport today from San Francisco. i i 1 t CANDIDATES FOR SALVATION ARMY LEADERSHIP Commissioner Edward Higglm (left), Evangeline Booth and Commissioner D ivid Lamb (rlghtl are candidates for the post ot chief of te Sawatlon Army following the action of the hinh council deposing Gen. Bramwell Booth. Commissioner Hio jlhb n acting heao of the organisation pencilny selection of a new leader. TEMPERATURES CAMPUS PAPER FLORIDA CREW ON COAST FALL California Fruit Growers I Light Smudge Pots Northwest Hardest Hit 16 Below in Ellensburg,' Wash- 55 Below, Butte. , SAN FltANCISCO, Jan. 21. (40 --.lack Frost was IiIowIuk his icy blasts over the length and breadth id' the Pacific coast region today in a return enmiement, which brought reports of extremely low temperatures from scores of itoints, several reportluK the lowest tem peratures Ibis winter. Falling temperatures and weather bureau warnings of general frosts throixhout California led fruit Kiowcrs to bring tint their smudge pots last night. Fair hut cool weather was predicted for tho day. In the Pacific northwest Old Man Winter came hack with' a ven geance, preceded by a cold night wind which sent Ihe mercury Into a tailspin. Snow started falling In Portland yesterday afternoon but discontinued as the cold wave In creased. 01 her cities In Oregon and Washington reported tho new Invasion of winter. Kllensburg. Wash., was tho cold est city in that state, reporting Hi degrees below zero. Tho mercury hovered about zero at Walla Wtilhi and at Wenntche Is was 8 below. Seattle reported a temperature ot HI above. Montana and Idaho were In the ;rip or extreme cold, the lowest temperature reported being 50 de grees below at l.utte, Mont. POKTI.ANU, Ore, Jan. 21. (!') - King Horeas sent a flurry ot snow, rain and mist Inst night, leav Irs a soggy blanket of snow to greet. Portland this morning. Tho snow ranged In depth from one Inch in the downtown district to two and one-half Inches in the residen tial sections. The official forecast for Portland and vicinity was rain tonight and Friday. SEA PLEA BY .VKW VOI1K. -un. sl.VPi An iippctti for active efforts by tile guvcrnmelits of the Unltfd Stales and (Ireat llritaln to remove the "sulky suspicion" which lias repr Into tlie relations between tho two countries. Is made hy Itarhsit Macdonald, former- lililish lire inler. in mi article uppcarlng in "The Nation." "Tliis Is no case for private und unofficial action and confer ences." Mr. Macdonald says: ."The governments must act. Itolh coun tries ought lo appoint five or elx of their most outstanding public men representative of tile whole nation to meet und drafc from tW- obscure corners of sulky Hisplciun the things which make difficulties between us. 1ft us know them. -Mayhap fresh air would clean our minds of them." Stating that relutlons between Ihe I lilted Slates and Great Urll jian are growing Increasingly Ull I happy, the former llrltlsh premier 'says: "The plain fact Is llutt a 'spirit Is growing up In the two countries which is catrnnglnif 'them, and Is encouraging u kind of siiuabbllfif'crlllelsin which de. Istroys inral understanding and foreljearanee." j II- suggests that both nations get down to reality, particularly 'on the naval question und to bring !to a common table for discussion I the reason why shlpg aro being built by both nations went to the Geneva naval conference on tho assumption that war was possible. TO LOW RECORD TOUGH FOEMEN IN SEA RESCUE; i 1 : HANDS ACROSS LABOR PREMIER RATES LOCALS Medford High Basketeers On Northern Invasion Fri - day Salem Added to; Itinerary Zone Defense Is Frosh Thorn. i The Medford high school has- j kcthull team leuves In the morn- ing tor Its trip to the Cnlvcrsliy ot Oregon and the Oregon State col- lege. The itinerary of the Jaunt has been extended to include a ,., ., ., , ,, , , , game with the Salem high school " -n" ,!"'X Mc"ul,!;,' ''" , . , W TV.',,' trip:. Willlain .Morgan ami 1 llfford. mi-rda: Fred McIJ.oiald. eenler: W llliam IJowernian and Al Melvln, tori.aros: Iturold Anderson, guard Charles Thonms. forward, and two substitutes.- -.. " uin nieiiuiiK upun I lie KHllH'H uilh Oh Knmh Ihtu lusl wi'ck, On Or'fnii Kincr;il'l. the university daily. In Iik I&mw uf NS'fdiu-Htluy Tht- yfurliiiKM met touli oppnsi tlon in tin I'lMir l'lrkTK whtn tliy went tu Medford and 'Xkm-1 hard paino hi'i-ti I'Yidny. Hpikci Luslie, frosh mentor, Hiatus. This hlh ehnol players mlHHod mnny mip poyejly (asy MimtH, and wnru mtii-l) stroiiKer than the score Indicates. The fi-osh won their second gnnio with a .! point ninrgin. JJrlnk CaJllson. t In; Ah-dford coach, is a trraduate of Oregon. He played on the football t'ani at tin idnsc of Shy Huntington's reign us coach. There are a. few significant America was headed toward port facts about this high school team, today with Ihe rescued crow of tin.' The team members havu all played "alian frulghter I'fcirida. huskethall together since their "Hesclled full crew Florida. To grammar school days. They were t'hief Officer Harry Mall all members of Ibis year's football nim? In charge. Whole westerle teum that w'on the championship puln. Lifeboats lost. Details later." of the state of Oregon. With one These slacatto sentences of Cap exception they nil reach to about Frled's message to the I'nlted tlie six foot mai lt or better. Slates lines lust night told Hie es- The exception is Al Melvln. for- senllals of Hie Imppy ending of a ward and key mnn on tho attack. Kl'lm ''lama of Ihe wintry Atlantic He played In the final game at tho which opened when the America .state tournament with h smashed he-gam Hor 3.-,i).m(, rlu.c w It 1 death finger, and all but spoiled Wash- Tuesday. Inston high's chances for tho cup Thc message recalled a similar at that. Al played half on the communication sent by Captain football toam. Fried almost thrpe .vchi-h c-to to The two charging ends of the ",e d"-v lu! 101(1 of 11,0 rP"n"' football team have been t,unii. i of the crew ot Hie llrltish frclghier ferred to forward and center on I Antliioo against huavy odds; of sea the hoop team. "Red" McDonald . wlllelH. Is the tipclff man and DIM llower- i man the rorward. Hill Morgan and Cliff frurnett play guard. Morgan ' was a tackle on thc football team : and an all-state guard on the bus- i kctball tonm. (iHinett plays in the buckfleld.- j Although all the subs and regu-O lars are foot bull players.' w hat Is worrying Spike Leslie Is not thai' some of his yearlings may lie ; tackled Friday, but that they inny be outplayed In true basketball i style. Drink r-iiiiiwm S fano d for j the basketball learns he produces. , One thing thaf the frosh found j hard to cope with w-ns Ihe zone de- i fense .used- by- the' preppera. Few i teams use Unit system now, and ' Hie frosh were at a loss as to what to do. 'Drill Tor -that type of play will take up part of the time this , week, Spike suys. Apprectation of Grange' Is Voiced By Central Point Gi 1- f Mc'iyrd Mull Trihuno, Mrdiord. ore. Dear Kirs: Q The Central point Oninue wIshoH to exprcsji Hs thank und appreciation of Ihe cour- teflcK extended lo this und the other vruiWCM ot the val- hy nnd especially for the KtuTige ncetiuD In the New Year' section of th Trlhune, Very slncorely youru. ETH YAj FHEEMAN, Ht-ey. Centrnl point Orannc 4. ,v NEAR COLLAPSE Freighter Abandoned-Sail- ! ors Stripped to Waist- Many Injured 32 Men Forced to Swim to Rescue Craft in Squall. NF.W VOKK, .Inn. 21. -(Pi - The New York American today prints II cnllVI'lihtitrl t-.oll,, illuimt,.!, I1,.,,,,. lhu B',msbip Ameiica savin-; the crew of the freighter Florida were I near collapse when rescued, I "They whi-c In a weak condition." said tlie dispatch. "Manv of them ,ve,.p .,,,,.,, , , , 'ihelr clothing badlv lorn. The In- Jui'cl ones were I olsled aboard bv .,.cheK rig. All were very tired ., ,lea,.,11(, collapse."' . Tlm lm,w,ag,. added that the Flor- Ida was abandoned. - 1 Th(, OlK-tch.ld, lhu rescuo ol Nl.'-Hrllt crew wtU"'eTlTtf bv Chief Ofi'ii.T MunnfiiK and cIkIh. iiienihers n' (hn A iiierlea'.s crew und rtTpilrtMl two liours. A violent Mpiiill iirrvnli'd I lie i lil'rhoat fnun Kelihij; nlonjside the Kiorida and forced tin- 'A'l men of the frulhicr's crew lo swim lo Ihe hoat. Twenty-one wMe conllned to the ship's hosnllul rtnl ferine from ex posure and injury., only on of them in a HertoiiH condition. Jle Is the chief en-'ilnecr. who lias u broken leg and fractured rihs. ! MOW y()UK7,Jiin. a I. OVi 'I'ri umphant for n second time in n Imltle with the sea, Caplfiin (icoi;i F, led of the Fulled Slates liner I -r- i eorirr koci.m, hi vKitsrir ("al., Jim 'Jt. fI'i ;oiimii HtfMT. 'l1 (HI M- Nui-Uk'hU) loflay failed In an tenito have David Hokol recfttf nlzed ux attorney of record In his t trial for murder uf three lioy. ! Northeott siii),-ht. to hrlim- S"kol I Intrt Ihe case nol with coinjdete I nuttnM-lly bill as MKHoi fala eritiMHcl wIOi Miiir-elf, H'lpcrlnr J u U K t (ieoi'Ke II. KnejiuHi ih-nhd Nollh cott's inntlen. Hnkol wan .tfiscn perntissloii to nit at tin- couiincl tnl-1'0 wit h NnrthciJlt and act In an a n v Ivory capacity If h cJiuhc. Judtfi; I'rcc- COURT DENIES ATTORNEY PLEA OF NORTHCOT mnn mlfd that on the htisis of NorUi--ott'K motion Kokol could not he rceoKtilze.: as an active pinilcl- pant In Ihe case nor nlloivid to f take any part In Ihe formal oourt proecediriKs. j Nurt Ix-oll In his ramhllmx nio- 4! tlon declared he did not desire to McKjjrrender hl.i right to tu t as hi ovW counsel hut wished lo con- , tlnuu to hundlc parts of his de. !fene hlmwcir, delctf'tU'iK other !pmiH to Hokol. -f ( ArlhiRton tnlon Oil company 4plHns erection of super-service Htu- tlun tu con approximately fCOOO. REYES TOON GIFTS FROM TAILOR BEN i ! Former Prosecutor Frankly i Admits Receiving $1150 j Radio Set $5380 for! ! Auto Purchase Called ! o ! 'Loan' Visited Tailor Shop Often. I,US ANV. KLKS. Jan. 4. llt Tin daughter ami wife of Asa Jveye.s, cx-dlritrict' tittorney, today w:e miinmeiH-rt to the courtroom as defense wit 11010 tu the trial of the v e tern 11 proaeeuim- un chaws of hrihery. In lolimliiK hi family lu ilu court scene, del'cnsu counsel an nounced that Mrs, Kcyes and her dau filter, Kllrat'cth. suhHcinicntly would he placed upon the Mund to testify. Another daut;hier, Annie, also may appear In her father's helm If, It was indicated. MS AXIIKUOS. Jan. L'-l.--The vIsltH of Asa Keyes, while he was district attorney, lo the tot tailor whop, me "loafhiK place" of defendants whom he was then proHcciillnii In the Julian case, to day xtood chiiracterizrd hy Keyen jiH 'Voelal calls" to his eld friend ( icty.nff. This hum the former pro enters answer from the wn Htaud In Htiperlor court lo the hrihery coitslpracy chures aRalnsl himself, Hen (.letzoff und VA ' U"senheiK. j J-'rankly adiulltinw; that lu had j accepted a Ult chaise lounge and a Slir.O radio net, KcyeH tt-Htlfled I that these things were "Just gifts" from llfti liel.off, whom ho he ' lieved his wealthy pal roll. The sri.HSt) which (ietv.off paid fur an autiMoohilc Vi'iin a "personal loan", (.i ,...-1 ... 1,1,,. 1... (li'f.nff until he could get flntin clally "on his feet" after leaving (he office of district attorney of .Los Angeie county. "'i dioipd Info the tailor 'top two or three tinuH a week." Keyes testified at one polnl. "They were , just social calls. So met hues I i wni ihere to get n drink." j "What dirt you drink'.'" asked Depuly District Attorney William Slitipsop. i "Whiskey," ."aid Keyes. "I don"l know where Men got the whisky. (If! was a sick man. It was pre scription whisky." Drank Ills .Medicine "A nd you (I ran If his mod lid tie j'ur him?" inijuircd .Simpson. Ol- j( ui ion hy defense, connsel pre vented an answer. Kcyes testified that he met ( Ut.'.off, asserted "fixer" in the Julian cases, in HUH, when (leUuff came Up to tin' office of Thomas Lee Woolwine, who was then dis trict attorney, on some kind of a cane and Keyes was ca lied In to heip. 'I hi acquaintance ripened over a period of yearn, Ihe witness said, and ahout llt-ii (letzoff often called on Keyes ut his home or offtee. 0 "fietaoff was. always an affable, sociable, jolly ")low," said the former Uiatrict attorney. "Ho was always n gentleman uround me and my family." Kcyes said that , II. L. DuvSh, for merly his chief dcpiy nnd Julian Itohlnson, who conducted tho trial of the Julian defendants, disagreed with 111 111 us to the dlsmlssu) of the ease against Kd Hoseuhcrg, which Keyes reijuoHti'd. I "Why did you up point these 'men to handle ihe case?" lie was Sacked. Jtecause I had full h In them." "Vet you moved to dismiss the cjfc against Rosenberg against (he ttd vice of Davis and Robin son "Yes." "Was the motion granted V Simpson asked "No, It was not, und they were all acquitted." Keyes, who was on the Ntand ail day ycMtorday was scheduled to completed his testimony today. It was expected lhal he would be fol lowed on the witness Hiatal by his iie and daughter. -f-r Orkgon Journal Edition Praises Medford Pears ' P. !'. Jxvlne recently print- ed an editorial In the Oregon Journal, praising Itoguo Jtiver pears, A woman friend, after f reading tlie editorial, said: "I'll bet It. K. ale bak',1 1 pears for breakfast, then sat doun and wrote tho 'edllo rial." Mr. Irvine writes a friend: "Hbe wus about right. 1 ute Medford pears two or three times a day. I ate five boxes of them last ye.0 and am now using the box. vf beuull 4 fill and delicious Dotes sent me by your Chamber of (,'om- merco. Am lovely hk aro the pears, thc aplrlt behind tho gift of your chamber 1 a iflorloun hidden' 4 4 i sod'tzes f Dames Over l cf Ah n Desert XKW YiM'.K. J.lli. - t.tA? --l.ccn (liinlnn, Itussian ur- ti-l. who hits made pin-traits 1 of I'aik avt'iiiu LieMes. is to visit North Africa with I'cter ! II. kym: and ialut "KelKCOUS 4 Iteiloulns. wh prolialdy hfivn fr never Imtlied, lieaiitlful dirty women who w a I k e d s''- ! seously licjewelll-d peshle the caravan. Somehow there are l- so liuinv charaeterless wo- men. 'I'hcy s i to have 4" washed Hunicthiio; away." ; 1 I Would Make Purchase Or Sale for Beverage Pur-' pose Unlawful Evidence Disclosure Mandatory, Is Provision. SAI.K.M, Ore., Jan. L'l.-(l') The prohibition law is given an addi tional tightening twist In a hill In troduced hy MacPhcrson of I.inn county. Tlie bill, listed as house bill I'.Hi, would make it, unlawful for any person lo knowingly pur chase or sell for beverage purposes any medicine or other preparation I'oiiialuiug n h'ohoi under idrcu in stances from which the seller might reasonably deduce that the inten tion of the purchaser Im to use such preparation for beverage pur poses. M-iePhcrson's bill also provides that any wholesale or retail drug gist handllm; any preparations or patent medicines containing alco hol In iuantlttes greater than those allowed in beverages under thc pro hibition law of the state shall keep a record of all sales and shall re quire each purchaser to sign a stu lenient containing a record of t he quantity purchased and also the purpose for which such medi cine is to be used. These would he public records. The bill also provides t hnl a ny person having evidence of the violation of the prohibition law uiusl lay such evi dence before ihe proper officers. SAIJIM, Ore.. Jan. 1! A 1 (i-eenl stamp tux bill on all In st rumen Is th.V hear a considera tion, except bank checks, as a means of wiping out the state def icit, was proposed by Andrews of Clackamas and Multnomah, at n meeting of the assessment and tax ation committee of tho House Wed nesday afternoon. "A stamp tax Is a reflection on lhu stale," said Andrews, "hut It Is a I so a reflect Ion on (he stale to have a $2,DOU,ono deficit." HALKM, Ore., Jan. 24. (A) Ooldsleln of Mull noniah Wednes day In trod need to the house two bills rctf'rleling Ihe use of the auto mobile driver's th-ense where there Is an unsHtlsfled Judgment existing against him in nny court In the I stale for the Injury or death of any person or injury tfq property caused by the cureless and negli gent driving of any motor vehicle.' House bill 202 would .suspend the license of an uutonlohlllst whp has violated the motor vehicle act. until he has given satisfactory proof of his financial responsibility. KAM'.M, Ore., Jan. 21. P llazle I of Hood River county would have Washington's birthday taken off the list of school holidays. In a hill which he Introduced, into the house of representatives Wed nesday afternoon. H. l,KM, Ore.. Jan. 2 1. Pi Centra I icd purchasing of M-hool supplies and equipment through the county school .superintendent, un der rules and regulations of Ihe state board of education, Is pro posed In house hill l!4. Introduced Wednesday afternoon by KuhscII of Yamhill and Carkln of Jackson county. t 'HA MOM. On.. Jan. 21. opt Disinfection of all goods manufac tured at the stale penitentiary, and their labelling as "convict made" are provisions of a bill which lieu- 1 ilerson of Mutlnomah Introduced to I b. bolide (,f repreventa! Ives Thurs day. KAI.KM, ore. Jan. 2 1. oP) Senators Ktllol and Dun Introduced Wednesday a bill that would In clude normal schools In I he dor mitory act of 111-7. whlyk applies at present only lo Ihe oilier state Institutions uf highQ learning. It uQhorlzeN the bourd of regents to hut Id dormitories Independent of legislative action by Issuing bonds to be retired by receipt from stu dent enrollment. KAI.KM. Ore.. Jan, 24. (A) A joint memorial lnDoduced by Sen ator Dunne calls upon congress to pass the Johnson hill providing for a nation-wide Investigation of the! rates and practices of telephone companies and asking that one of, thc Oregon senator ho appointed! Russ i HOUSE BILL 196 AIMS W 01 AS DRINK on tho tnvcalltfathig committee. AGRARIANS iArxrii nrn ir- UPtN UKIVh FOR TARIFF Protection for Livestock and Agricultural Products Is Urged Before Committee Expect Equality With'' Other Industry Claim "Stabilization Would Result WASHINGTON, .fun. 24. (A1) Openini; the drive of tho farmers for higher larilT protection for live stock nnd agricultural products, UepiesutHtive Selvlg. Republican, of .Mlniipsotn. urged the house ways ami means committee today to In create duties on livestock, tlulrv and poultry products, flax seed, corn, potatoes and not n to atnrcn, rulnbanns and clover secda. He. said tho tanners were look in 4 hopefully to congress for such re lief and encouragement us can ho given through tho tariff and that Ihe farmers expect to obtain for agriculture prolectiun equal to that of any other American Industry. Selvig said Ihe United States im ports sufficient farm produce to Uisuluco the production of about 70,iUM,iM)il acres, or ahout four and one-hull" Utiles tho cultivated area of his home state. Declaring HtahlU'.utlon of 1he livestock Industry would result, from hi-'her duties, II. K. Davis or Denver, represenling tho Colorado legislature, farm bureau and stock growers' association, urged tho fol low!: rales.: Caltle lor Muughter. -I rents. :i pound ; stockers and feeders, " cents; fresh hoof and veal, X ceiil". as against the present ralo of If cents; sheep anil gouts, $: a head against $2; fresh million, 5 cents agaiusl 2)t cents; fresh lamb, cents as against. 4; swine. It emits against cent; fresh pork, ft cents against. IM cent; bacon and 1mm. 0 cents against lard und lard sub stitutes. 4.6 cents against 1 : e-trBi-.tajit iiu'iit, W -centw ugt4nst lo. and fresh meats nUt no'tt-'Hliocifical-ly provided for. 40 per cent ud va: loreiu agalnsi Uti net- cent. ; Davis' proposal, which would call' for applying the duties to the Phlh ippiues, whose Imports are mn duty free, also urged Increases on oleo oil lo 3.7 cents ugainst 1 cent1 nleo stearin lu 4.5 cents agalnsf 1 cent, and on tallow to II cents against k cent. POKTLA.VD, Ore.. Jan. 21. (Ti tiuictdes led by u largo number the violent deaths in MoItnoniHli county In J!)2H, an annual report of the coroner shown. Of tho 34 3 vl-jlent deaths in tho county lust year, there were 100 KUleldes, 72 deaths from automobile accidents. 30 from industrial uceldcnta. 29 from fully. If I from acute ulcoholism, 13 from drowning and nlno murdors. . .'. r Tho suicides included, 30 by gun-. shot, 11 by poison, .12 by gas. 12 hy hanging, four drownings, two by dynamite, evoti by knife, wounds and one hy suffocation. Will Rogers Says: NKW YUUIC. .fan. 24.--It's hard to got money out of tlu- MMiato fin uny th in v: hut politics. Yesterday the Democrats bet Mr. Hoover twenty-Four million dollars (of the people's money) that h e eouhln'l miforce pro h i 1 i I i 0 ii. They are nitf to pul lrf the whole til 111 o 111! tO ..:....'. r. nun ttty mi.. -ftjlfe iiiff, "We jiivr ynu lit y uf money In U it " That would bo jiml liko asking lliesu Ki'imtiirs why tlicy un uot nil jiri'iil Miilfwnon. Wo piiy Vni enoiiirli money to be Kluk'nieii on. Wuteli C'ool Ul,'e velo it. '-Yours, WILL UOUKIiS. 1. S. Homt! woman liero in ctmrt yestcrilny xuitt n1i hail roi'ntl.eii whether sKo shot her huNbaiul or not. Sup pose hc inteiuleil to, but just got so busy 011 801110 thing imiiortant nnd forgot it. le 'L