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T H E RESEARCH WORLD HAPPENINGS " OF CURRENT WEEK ithaonian MONEY N E E D E D Institution Appeals to People fur $10,000. IX«. Waahlngton. D. C. — For th* ftrat COMMITTEE FAVORS TAX INVESTIGATION time ainco Ita foundation nearly years ago. the Smithsonian institution Brief Resurre Most Important Daily News Items. COM PILED _ _ _ FOR v n il YOU: ------------- Eventa of Noted I eop *. »o»erneen »h o se valuable contributions to science heretofore have been financed from Its endowment and by special (gifts, will carry an appeal direct to Ithe American people for $10,000,000 to onabl* 11 undertake many new ma jor projects and to continue its public- ; ations. Announcement of the institution's plans was made Monday night by Its board of regents, which said the money ' would be added to an endowment that 1 has not only doubled since 1846. when Things T U r U Know n g the Smithsonian institution was organ ■ ned under a trust fund of $560,000 willed to the I ’nited States In 1826 I as Rosas mine near Mexico ( ity ^ j ameg s mjthson. an English sclent- caved in Saturday moraiflg while a js(> ,,jop ,j,e increase and diffusion of full gang of men was working, bury knowi,HiSP among men.” lng all In the mine. The hoard asserted that the instltu l.atest returns from the elections tion's annual income of $65,000 had Saturday been inadequate for years, and that held in Australia last strengthen the position of the gov- since the war particularly the rise In costs had materially cut down its ernment of Premier Bruce. activities, causing suspension of some The $.100 000.000 tax reduction bill 1 “ e * j publications such as the Contribu being written by the house way tiens to Knowledge” series, curtail means committee will be kept on Its ment of others to a third of what they record-breaking course for spaed un were, and restriction of such essential der a program charted Saturday hy researches as that of Dr Charles G. Chairman Green. Abbot into solar radiation and the in Grace Elliott. 17. cashier at a fluence of the sun on the weather. Sixteen major research projects theater, died after drinking poison in Seattle Friday night Following a were said by the board to have been scolding over low grades. Harriet Hall, held up because of a lack of funds IS. high school girl, took poison. She Some of those, the announcement de- lared. “ would lead to an Increased was resuscitated. fix'd supply from the sea. others will Complete separation of the fleet furnish data whereby the hardwoods, corporation from the shipping board the fruits, the food. drug, oil and is recommended by H. G. Dalton of cordage plants of the Philippines v|J Cleveland. O.. in his report to Presi become increasingly available, while dent Coolidge on the situation involv a third group will provide formulae to ing the two agencies. assist the engineer in solving the in St. Louis authorities Saturday night creasingly complex problems which and 1‘acUk Northwest, arHOtber were searching for two youths who fac® him robbed four offices in the Victoria building and escaped with loot valued $136.236.000 C U T IN F IN A L TA X BILL by police at $150.000. Both meb were Washington, D. C.— A revenue bill unmasked and heavily armed. slashing the annual federal tax burden In by an amount placed by the treasury The production of “ Hamlet modern clothes, wherein the hero $336.236.000 was completed Monday , , _bv the bouse ways and means commit- wears a tuxedo and Ophelia an ultra tee. modern dance gown, has failed to Drafted on a non-partisan basis, the catch the public fancy and was with measure was unanimously approved by drawn from a New York theater. the committee, which directed Chair Seeking'an opening to escape from man Green to report to the house on the opening day of congress Decem the circle of French troops, the main ber 7. force of Druses under Zeid Atrasch. The committee felt justified in ex Saltan Atrasch's brother, attacked ceeding the '/300.000.000 reduction Rasbeiya Saturday night. They were limit, which it had set because of the repulsed both times with heavy losses. estimates that the treasury surplus Colonel John C. Coolidge. father of for the current fiscal year probably the president, failed Sunday to show would reach $300.000.000 instead of the continued improvement which had $290.000.000. the original figure, been noted since his recovery from the Effects on the reduced tax rates severe attacks of last Wednesday. His carried by the bill will be felt imme- condition. however, was not described dately upon its enactment. Virtually as radically changed. every taxpayer will be benefitted by . . . , „ . the measure. Income taxes alone would Mrs. Katherine Thompson Wood. . . ... ... ,, _ be cut bv $193.5«5.000 under the corn- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. ' . .. . . mittee program, and the revised rates Thompson of Wilmington. Friday was will be effective on incomes of this granted a divorce decree nisi from her callendar year. husband. Osborne C. Wood, son of Gov ernor-General Wood of the Philippines. Q U EEN A LE X A N D R A The later was not in court and did OF E N G LA N D IS DEAD not make a contest. Sandringham. England. — England's Building construction for the first "fairy queen1’ is dead. Stricken with 10 months of 1925 has exceeded the heart digeage Thursday morninr. ml. total of 1924. and broken records in mogt on ,he eTe of her g, gt birthday most sections of the country, but there Queen Mothfer Alexandra died at 5;25 is still a scarcity of suitable bousing o'clock in the afternoon, with her son. for persons of average means, says a King George V. Queen Mary and sor dispatch from Chicago. rowing members of the royal family Chancellor Luther of Germany told the party leaders Friday that the gov- ernment would resign after the Lo- carao pact signing ceremony in Lon- don December 1. and that a new cab- inet would be formed in sympathy with the Locarno policies and obliga- tions. Growing discontent with Premier at her bedside, Thus died the radiantly beautiful Danish princess who captivated Eng- land 62 years ago when she came to be the bride of the then prince of Wales, and who held the empire's love and reverence through three genera- tions as the princess of Wales, ag 'I I 's queen, and then as the queen mother. Painleve's financial proposals for France, even among the government's Star Owes Back Taxes. supporters, finally brought about his Los Angeles.—Charles Ray. portray- fall Saturday, less than a month after he had reconstituted his ministry to 0f country boy roles in the pictures, meet the wishes of the radical groups and ,n ^ „ fe flsure ,n a In the chamber of deputies. series of financial setbacks culminat The Haitien steamer Ville dts ing recently in the bankruptcy of Cayea. reported sunk in the Caribbean / . . „ .. Charles Ray Productions. Inc., was not- 8ea, »a s found l i miles east of Pllou . . . . . . . . . . _ bay by the American steamer Brazos ified Monday that Uncle Sam still Friday and taken to Pilon. The paa- hopes to collect from him a matter of aengers and crew were suffering from approximately $233.000 In back Income lazes. Income tax liens filed against lack of water and food, but no casual ties were reported. The engines of the film star are for 1921 2. the Fteano r were disabled. New Probe Body With Wide 1 S TA TE N E W S Oregon City.— “ Batch,” the 10 year- old cat owned by Mra. Mary Churles,1 Is dead. Ilia death occurred a few days ago. I By A CLEAR TRACK _ _ Marion Polk county corn .how l senate and five outside experts. It would serve without pay. Chairman Green expects the ways and means committee to complete Its draft of the tax reduction bill early next week in plenty of time for its presentation to the house when con gress convenes December 7. At Attractively Moderate Prices Furs ar* to be lavishly u»c,l in the truiumiig ol Milady's lall and win ter garment* and our splendid new slock them in in an ihundnace ol stylet and widths, as well as all deniable shades. You'll be fascinated by their their besuty and delightfully pleated with oui atliactively moderate prices. Particularly im|<oiUnt s i* these special olfertiigs in hur Collars — Main Floor. Fancy Good* Section Kxcplionally line Opossum tu r Collar», K iiiebev wide and *7 iuchri long, lured and ready to vrw on your garment. They come in stone inarlrn, fit, h. bla, k racoon and natural Specis I al $12.95. Beautiful Coney bur Collars, lined and ready lo tew on vour gornient. They come 8 inchct wide and 27 iliehe* long. Shown >n black, brown, kit ami blue fox Especially undervalued at $6.05. f Just Keccivetl an Importation of Velvet Brocade Georgettes A Rich, High Grade Ma terial for Dresses and Tun ics, at A 36-inch width and a very Geornetles, especially adapted »»¿un» in black, red and black, copen, cocoa, turquoi»e, white, $9.75 Yd. fine quality «»f the new Velvet Hrocatl«* lor tltrtNC’» miti tunic* vom ici in neat dr y.rey and copen, tan ami brown« buck and etc. J&âtt ¡ L 3 h * THE EAST INDIA HAIR GROWER W ill Promote a Full Growth of Ilnlr. W ill also Restore the Htrengtb, Vitality and the Beauty of the Hair. I f your Hair ta Dry and Wiry, T r y - EaSt India Hair Grower I f you are bothered with Falling Dandruff, itching Scalp, or any Hair Trouble, we want you to trv a jar of FAST IN D IA H A IR GROWER. The I remedy contain* medical properties that [no to the root* of the Ilair, stimulate» the skin, helping nature do ita work. Leaves the hair soft and silky. Perfumed with a halm of a thousand flower*. The best known remedy for Heavy and Beautiful Black Kye-Brows, also rcatore* Gray Hair to it* Natural Color. Can be ua*xl with Hot Iron for Straightening. lng straight ahead on a clear track IO U R Fur Collari in Opos ç. * n - sum at each ..... Fur Collars in Coney... at each ....... ... ..... Rainbow was a big producer for sev-| yo 0 ; eral years when the United States Iwt that thought give you encour- j Metal company bad control. agement, greater Incentive to keep go- , Newport. — The ocean. Which had where the white lights ar* llashlug been lashing the Oregon const for you a friendly welcome at every mile- ( eight days, smoothed down until It stone. was the appearance of a lake last Faek your heart full of lov»; pack Saturday. It is very unusual at this It full of accomplishment; pack It full time of the year to see the Yaquina of faith, e e a m * und noble ambition, Coolidge For Dry Law. bar smooth enongh for the smallest then rid* on assured that you will reach tha coveted goal. Washington. D. C.—All violations of vessel to come In or go ouL ( A * r S c C l . t . Newspaper aye.11.ete I the prohibition law. however small, Baker.—The MU.ourl Flat grange should be prosecuted, in the opinion of President Coolidge. although he be- stttrte<1 MonJ» r ° » “ ««* « (frange hall, lieves that special stress should be I The » ‘ ructure « 111 be one story high. , , , , 1 Î h v “7 9 f u n t A ex o f f n e t w i l l Ko» m a i l « placed upon cases where convictions 32 by 72 feet. An effort will be made to finish It this winter. Wendt broth will close up large sources of supplies The president feels that prohibition ers hare donated a one-acre site for a violations are being prosecuted by fed period of 99 years. Cash donations will eral authorities as rapidly and be sought among grange members. j Luxurious Fur Trimmings F. A. W A L K E R Salem nual An Advance Showing of SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT S I M P LE R LAW IS AIM Price Sent by Mail, 50c; 10c Extra for Postage A G IN T -a Ot.’ T n T 1 Oil, OU, lion fo r S. D. L Y O N S 316 N. Central H a ir G row er, 1 T w n i'l« I Shampoo, 1 Trww ln# I T%em C m m im i d ir ««- fo r M Ìlin c, £ . j-V K i l n I ’ uoU c*. Dept. B Oklahoma City, Okie. Last Name IS IT BRIGGS 7 thoroughly as the existing legal ma- hinery permits, and recognizes that prosecutions serving to abolish supply sources do much to reduce minor pro hibition case», which have been clog ging court dockets. Quinaby.— Since the beginning of the pumpkin season two large trucks g R I O G S Is a more usual name than have been hauling the seed* from the Bridge or Bridges, yet they both cannery at Salem to Albany, where have the same meaning, und Briggs they are cleaned and sent to Russia is the dialect variation of Bridge. by the ship, where they are used as HlgX la In the same way a form of food by the Russians, who eat them | Kldge. yet Rig* or Riggs Is rather Tax Cut Retroactive. as Americana eat peanuts in this coun more usual than Ridge or Kldge*. Washington. D. C.— The government try. In England the name la renowned as having belonged to Henry Briggs, a will lose between $20.000,000 and $25.- Eugene.— A daring unmasked man i)00.000 through the retroactive cut in entered a cafe here at 10 o'clock Sat contemporary of Shakespeare and of inheritance taxes voted by the house urday night, picked up the cash reg th* greatest mathematicians of hla ways and means committee, it was ister, containing at>out $50, and carried day There have been several distin estimated by Chairman Green, who op it to a waiting automobile. Before guished member« of the Briggs family posed the slash. patrons and employes could recover, here. On# was George N Briggs, one The committee voted to nullify the the auto, bearing license number One governor of Massachusetts and increased inheritance tax rates pro And another was 17255, was speeding north on the high congressman. vided in the 1924 revenue act by mak- way. Charles Augustus llrlggs. an Ameri ing the lower rates in the 1921 law ef can theologian. Harrisburg. — A contract for 4146 fective on all inheritances up to the 51 EVER— This Is a name of German time of enactment of the bill the com feet of sewer and drain pipe was let by j or|gln though It Is borne by natives of mittee is preparing, which reduced this the city council to Morris Marquis almost every country of Europe, and of Eugene at $ 4- >0. The engineer's there are Meyers In this country schedule to a 20 per cent maximum. «-■«tímate for the*- three drainage pro- among hundred per rent Americana, jects was $5400. Thirteen bids were It I» one o f the most usual name* In Gang Loots Postoffice. received, the highest $5730.40. W ork Germany, where they speak of Muller, Superior. Wis.— Robbers early Sat SohulM ■■ we *IW* k of ! urday looted the postoffice here of will begin In ter days and must be **-*«■ , Sn,l,h- Brow“ >fc . „ nearly $75.000 In stamps and $125 In completed by March 1. Meyer Is derived from th# Latin cash, after binding members of the Hood River.— The apple growers' as- major, meaning greater, and Is said family of C. J. McGill, assistant post sor fat km has announced that a first to have meant originally merely over- j master, and forcing him to yield keys distribution on -he 1925 apple ton- lf ■ <-«l '»1 r^* "omethlng of and combination of the vault The robbers went to the McGill home, bound several members of the family, waited for others to return, secured them and then forced from McGill the combination of the safe and compelled him to turn over keys to the building and inner compartments of the safe. Leap to Death Broken- was taken to the home of his brother. Rule. ¡M » ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ « « « M Corn swicpstake* at tha an- T R * white llghta ar* Mating rncour- track ' io— yo,,r ,r“ ck' man and woman, and the world la which opened here Thursday war* waiting open-armed to receive you. awarded to Woodburn, according to There Is work to do for youreelf announcement made by the judges. and your country. The shops and factories are calling Quinaby. — Two cratea at celery, you. The professions .are opening grown on the celebrated Lake l.abtsh places In their rauks tor your accept beaver dam tanda of this section were ance, Contemplated Group to Include Sen expressed Saturday to Waahlngton. D. The entiling acres In pleasant val ators, Representative* and C . one to President Coolidge and tho leys and ou tuHgninreut, health giving other to Senator Charles L. MoNary, hills ar* stretching out thvlr plump, Outside Experts. whose tables they will grace ou brown arms to embrace you la a friendly welcome. Thanksgiving day. From everywhere come« the call to Washington. D. C. —Widespread pow Salem.—Six persons were killed and honor and proapartty. ers of investigation of the administra 322 injured In 2549 traffic accidents The old and worn ara falling by tha tion of the income and other federal in Oregon during October, according wayalde: th* young and vtguroua must internal taxes would be given a select to a report by T. A. Itaffety, chief In move up and take their placoa, full of committee under terms of the revenue spec tor for the state motor vehicle de proratoo aud overflowing with richeo. Mount your steed and whip him up. hill being prepared by the house ways partment. Do not be afraid. and means committee. Nothing la Impoaeltde if yon will Myrtle Point. — Tho community chest While the select committee, approv accept responsibility Inleillgeully anil now contains the neat sum of $1300. ed on motion of Representative Tread give the beet that Is In you. way. republican of Massachusetts, snd $200 of which was held over from last There are greater fortune« hidden urged by Professor Adams of Yale year, and the rest of the business In tha future, waiting for development houses and the residence section of university, would be directed to seek than ara visible In the present, and simplification of the law. it also would the town will be solicited by the wo the track la dear along the entire be authorised to investigate and men of the Women s club. way. Keep going In all aorta of weather recommend improvements in Its ad Tillamook.— The salary of the coun ministration. ty dairy and food commissioner, now Keep aw »y from your own ugly moods, An exhaustive investigation already $175 a month, was ordered by the angry quips and storms of pa salon. Canry with you all the cheer, will has been conducted Into the admin county court to be reduced to $1 a ingness and sunahlua that you can istration of the internal revenue month beginning IVcember 1. The Stop frequently at the wayalde ate bureau by a special senate committee county clerk was ordered to advise the turns and taka on a naw supply, for and a report is now being written by commissioner o f the new order. three are tha thing* which will make, Chairman Couzens. republican, of Klamath Falla.— One of tho largest It possible for you to write your num* Michigan. wildcats ever seen in Klamath county In later year* aids by aid* with the Proposing many changes in the law Illustrious leaders who ar* now show- was accidentally killed on the Ashland- as a result of the investigation. Sena lng you th* way. Klamath highway early Friday morn When their day Is over. If you have tor Couzens has declared he will seek ing when it was run dowu by an auto- proved yourself capable and true, you their adoption at the coming session ist from Corvallis who was en route will taka their places amt help others The committee which the house mem here. The animal was blinded by the as they are now helping you. bers would appoint, however, would autoist's headlights. Every morning wheu the >un comes no$ be required to report until Jan Baker.— L. P. King of Portland, own up It shines upon the smiling face of uary 1. 1927. a new captain, who has passed safely This committee would be composed er of the Rainbow mine. Is at the mine through the trying darkness of night of 15 members named by the presi preparing for Ita reopening. He is end proved his worthiness to com dent and would Include five members planning a drift West from the deep msnd. * of the house, five members of the shaft and at the 200-foot level. The Some morning the sun may shine no . Powers Proposed. Bryn Mawr Girla Smoke. Honolulu.—Violet Hook, 19. nurse at Held jointly with M-s. Pearl Baynes, Pbiladelphia. — Bryn Mawr college the Leahi Home for Consumptives, hi* wife's cousin, pending investiga Monday abrogated an old rule against ’ leaped off the 1300-foot Nuuani Pali, tion into a fire in which his two students' smoking and set aside one a high cliff near Honolulu, Friday children and Mrs. Baynes' young son room in each dormitory for the use afternoon. Her fall was broken by a were burned to death. Levi Lucas of of those girls who desire to indulge in tree 300 feet below the cliff's top. Hinton. W. Vs.. Sunday blamed "neigh where she was found. Physicians be J the practice. borhood gossip” for their arrest. The This action was taken at the re lieve she will survive. couple was arrested following the Miss Hook drove to the Pali In a quest of the Self Government asso burning Saturday of the Lucas home. ciation in response to a petition pre- taxicab, handing^the driver a note to protests by Utah and Arizona ship- »anted to Marion Edwards Parks, a friend at the home before she of the college. last made her leap. per* against proposed freight rate in president creases worn heard Friday by the in week. Man, Pinned, Saw* Tree. terstate commerce commission at its Soviet Remans Aloof. adjourned hearin In San Francisco. Moscow, Idaho.—Unusual fortitude The hearings are In pursuance with the Moscow —Soviet Russia firmly in »a s demonstrated here Friday, when congressional order for an invealiga- tends in the future, as in the past, to tion of Industrial conditions in the stand aloof from the league of nations George Showalter, 72, suffered a sev west, the result of which Is expected and similar organizations. Acting erely crushed leg as the result of being to guide the commission in whatever Foreign Minister Lltvlnoff declared caught by a falling tree. action It may take on the application Monday In a carefully prepared official Mr. Showalter, pinned beneath the of 74 western carriers for a 6 per cent statement. tree, managed to reach a saw that was rate Increase on a varied assortment The Locarno security treaties will lying nearby and sawed himself clear of commodities moving east and on not altar the soviet foreign policy he from the fallen tree. He then crawl certain westbound commodities. said. ed some distance, summoned aid and Another Traffic A D V O C A T E Limit In Belisf. When turning a corner at high Blobbs— “That poor fish Silllcns Is W here Napoleon Rested. «peed see that you are traveling on the (he most credulous fellow I ever The capital of the Island of SL wrong side of the road. The repair knew.” 8lobbs— “ Yes, sometimes I Helena Is known as Jamestown, and men have to live.— Miami Tribune. ¡actually think be believes in'himself.” Is strongly fortified. nage will be made about December 15. tb* °i .. «.i . .s . , FE R R IS— This Is said to have been It will be the earliest distribution for- , #t. _ , . . derl ved from a trench nick ns me from warded to members since early days j,*rr<jer|le|| of co-operative marketing. The total M ASON— Sometime« this la sn oc- of the distribution on apples and pears ct)pa,|ve nanie but probably oftener will approximate »500.000. | |t |* derived from Matthew, having the THE REGAL W AY OUR Is Steam Cleaning or Quality Cleaning French Dry Cleaning Pressing and Dyeing There is a between doing our imitators. merely sponging difference and placing a hot iron of on and in this way work the dirt into the way work Not and Our our cus garment. tomers' clothes always In this way much harm is done In look new and have a stead more aristocratic look. garment took like new of making the W e care for and store your suit while you are out of the city R egal G leaners , T a il o r s and H atters 127 North Sixth Street, Bet. Glisan and Hoyt (with the Orange Front) Phone Broadway 1399 Satisfaction or N o Pay Mail Orders Solicited NOW IS THE TIME TO ELECTRIFY YOUR HOME You already know that Electric Service ia the most useful and economical servant in the home. Why not start now and let Electricity do all your household drudgery for yout Klamath Falls A recrulae of an a d -' »!r>lflrt.nce of son of dltional lOO.OOO a, re. of Klamath Urn- O A T T -T h l . I. undoubtedly derived I from the first name f atherlne. It hart ,) W tha flrg, th, Mm# m„ nalI1* from h„ mfrfher - and illegitimacy was surely not always the rea»un for this Again It I* hlgh- ly probable that such first names were taken In honor of some saint or church festival. Thus a man born on Rt. Cath erine's day might have been given this Marshfield.— The Myrtle Point bank name to distinguish him from hts as has filed a mortgage for $25,000 on sociate*. white cedar logs belonging to George < A nr M cC ls r* K * w , p * p « r « r n S le s t « . ) --------o ------- A. Loud, who was killed In an auto mobile accident near Marshfield. The B oy Scout* Planting mortgage covers all logs cut and in the Boy acout* of Philadelphia are out middle fork of the Coquille, the Co- after a record In tree planting, accord quille river and all logs cut by the ing to • report of the American Tree Ix>ud estate and while the mortgage Association of Washington, which send* for a stamp for postage, free is in effect. tree-planting Instruction. The scout* Eugene.— All important road Inter from every wctlon of the country * r f sections throughout lame county will reporting tree planting to the associ be marked and the distances to the ation, In which there are no due«. different towns and communities given Objectionable Brands on guide boards, according to an nouncement by J. E. Shelton, district Some »mil grower* have been nslng director of the Oregon Motor associa tar and other objectionable paints tion. The work is expected to be for branding their sheep. Tar soften* done by the association early next during the siourlng proceea and year In co-operation with the Lone spreads among the wool fibers Instead of being absorbed by the washing county court. liquor. Till* Injury to the wool Is* causing wool manufacturer» Immeas Always Worth While. urable difficulty. It reduces the value An effort made for the happiness of of the wool, and the prejudice of wool others lifts us above ourselvea.— Mr*. dealers and manufacturers will result In lower price# in the locality or re L. M. Child. gion where such branding Is practiced. her land is recommended by the county txi'lget committee It is shown in a re- port submitted to the county court Saturday. The cost of operating the county for next year Is estimated at $446.524. as against the budget allow ance of $459,399 for the present year. 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