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9 __________ the URCES WILSON TO GATE CITY JOURNAL, NYSSA, OREGON. ! UNREST IS n o r Cornell University Utilizes W ater Power G ro ve 's H O U S E F O R E IG N A F F A I R S C O M M I T T E E H A S P LA N T O IN S U R E P E R M A N E N T PE AC E. SUCH IS C H A R G E M A D E BY P R E S I DEN T OF U N ITE D S TA TE S C H A M B E R O F C O M M E RCE . Would Authorize President to Invite All Nations to Send Delegates to Conference to Consider Ways and Means. Bays Short Sighted Policy in Failing to Recognize Dignity of Teaching Profession Has Led to Class Consciousness in Profession. Washington.— Steps looking toward disarmament were taken on January IS by the house foreign affairs com inlttee, which reported a resolution authorizing President Wilson to invite all nations to senil delegates to un in terimtloual conference to consider ways and means. Although all members of the com mlttee voted for the proposal. Demo crats objected to its adoption now on the ground that it might embar rass the president. They contended It was a question which should he con sidered by President-elect Ilurdlng, Cornell university bus one of the finest hydraulic laboratories in the country. The plant Is located down a gorge Chairman Porter, an advocate of the a few hundred feet from a dam thrown across Beed lake. The water is conveyed by pen trough from the dam at movement. Insisted, however, that It the left through the tunnel to the right. A masonry structure pressed against the hill is the hydraulic laboratory was the desire to have the resolution proper. This plant generates electric power for the entire university. ready for Mr, ilurdlng If Mr. Wilson did uot act on It. Itepresentative Brooks (Rep.) of THE SEA HORNET Illinois, author of the resolution, an nounced that efforts would be made to expedite Its consideration by the house. There was no Indication of any movement to get together with the senate, which has pending a resolution 'by Senator Borah (Rep.) of Idaho, providing for armament redaction by the United States, Great Britain and Japan, and a resolution by Senator Walsh (Dera.) of Montana, authorizing the president to appoint a member of the disarmament commission of the league of nntlons. Building a Roof in Sumatra B A N K R O B B ER S F R U S T R A T E D . Police Tipped Off and Lay Tra p for Bandits. Knnsus City.—Two of four bandits who attempted to hold up the East Side hank in an outlying district here Saturday were shot and seriously wounded by u motorcycle putrolimm who waited In the hank. Police had received a tip that a robbery wus plan ned. Only one o f the bandits was cap tured. One wounded robber dragged himself to a w altlnj motorcar outside and drove off. The other bandits also escaped. Mrs. Cora Wilson emerged from a »lore as theh policeman fired at the fleeing robber, and was wounded In the leg. Brands Organization as Socialistic. Lincoln, Neb.—Governor McKelvle, Jn counseling no violent opposition to the activities o f the Nonpartisan league ht Nelson, Neb., Ims branded the organization ns socialistic and as serts that the best thing Inw abiding citizens ran do Is to let Its members work quiekly, “ for the faster they work the sooner the people will be rid of them,” This carpenter of Sumatra, building the roof of n dwelling, probably Is not thinking of striking for higher wages because of the Increased cost of clothing. Steward of the President’s Yacht Cnpt. Harold Payne and Engineer Walter Johnson, the entire crew of the tiny torpedo boat Sen Hornet, which left New York to participate In the winter maneuvers of the torpedo boat tleet near Key West. They expected to make the trip In their 58-foot boat In four days. The boat has a speed o f 30 knots an hour and depends upon Its speed nnd low visibility to get close I to enemy vessels before launching | torpedoes. SHOPPING ASSISTANT r Invites Wilson to Speak. Washington.—John Temple Graves, resident commissioner o f the Lincoln memorial commission, called Saturday at the Wldte House In ask that Presi dent Wilson deliver an address al the dedication of the memorial In May. The program Is understood to provide for the presentation of the memorial by Former President Taft and Its re- ceptloti by Senator Ilurdlng. Brom o “ M Quinine tablets Washington.—Conditions in the pub lic schools are contributing much to The first tnd original Cold and unrest throughout the country, and Grip tablet, the merit of which is recognized by all civilized the situation has become so serious nations. that the states- and the nation should co-operate to remedy them, according Be careful to avoid knitatioa*. to u statement issued by Joseph H. Defrees, president of the United Be sure its States Chamber o f Commerce. “Our short-sighted policy in falling to recognize the dignity of the teach ing profession bus led to a class con sciousness In that profession which has made itself felt In the classroom and left Its indelible Imprint upon the impressionable mindk o f the young,” declared Mr. Defrees, who adds that The genuine bears this signature of the 500,000 public school teachers in SOc. the United States: One hundred thousand are under the age o f 21; Thirty thousand have no education beyond the eighth grade: One hundred and fifty thousand have no education beyond the third- year high school; and Four hundred and eighty thousand, or four-fifths of the total, hnve not hail two years of special training, the 126 MAMMOTH JACKS minimum required in other countries, 1 hare a bargain fo r you, come quick. W . L D eC L O W ’S J A C K F A KM “ One reason why radicalism has not Cedar Kapida, Iow a made the same headway in the United States that It has in Europe," Mr. De The Artful Fabulist. "Do you expect people to believe all frees continues, "Is the fact that hun dreds of men occupying positions of this tommyrot about dumb animuls en the greatest Importance in this coun gaging in intelligent conversation?" “ No,” replied Aesop. "But you can’t try began life as poor boys. But what hnve we got to say of the inequalities get people interested when you offer to tell them simple facts. The only way of education? ‘Eighteen thousand classrooms in to secure their sincere and undivided this country are said to have stood attention Is to make believe you ure idle last year through luck of teachers. going to tell ’em a whopper.” Taking an average of twenty-five pu pils to each classroom, that means 450,000 children were either denied education altogether, or were crowded Into their classrooms, where they were given such education as they could get from an overworked, underpaid, ua- For many years druggists have watched dertrnined teaiver.” with much interest the remarkable ecord maintained by Dr. Kilmer’a Swamp-Root, C O N S ID E R A T T A C K S ON U N IO N S the great kidney, liver and bladder medi cine. It ia a physician'* prescription. Representatives of Labor Unions Will Swamp-Root ia a strengthening medi Hold Session at Capital. cine. It help* the kidneye, liver and blad Washington. — Representatives of der do the work nature intended they the 1011 unions affiliated with the should do. Swamp-Root has stood the test of years. American Federation of Labor have It is sold by all druggists on its merit been called to meet here February 23 and it should help you. No other kidney to consider “ attacks being made on medicine has so many friends. Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start the trade union movement," according to announcement hy Frank Morrison, treatment at once. However, if you wish first to test this secretary of the federation. The call great preparation send ten cents to Dr. was sent out hy President Samuel Kilmer ft Co., Binghamton, N. y., for a Jumpers. sample bottle. When writing be sure and mention thia paper.—Adv. Ole Disrupts Meeting. She Was in Fragile Health. Racine. Wis.— Ole Hansen, former Rogers— Her eyes were cast down, mayor of Seattle, Wash., disrupted a her face fell and she burst Into tears. Socialist meeting here Sunday, when, Normund—I’oor little thing; no won under auspices of the Racine Consti der they said she was all broken up. tutional Defense league, he Invaded the meeting, at which Irwin St. John Cutlcura Soothes Itching Scalp Tucker, indict«' under the espionage act, was the principal, and challenged On retiring gently rub spots of dan druff Bad Itching with Cutlcura Oint him tf a debate. ment. Next morning shampoo with Cutlcura Soap and hot water. Make Ser ices Honor Gorgas’ Memory. them your every-day toilet preparations Washington. — Nations of T.ntln- and have a clear skin uud soft, white Amerlca, through their diplomatic hands.—Adv. representatives. Joined with the United crCles. France and Great Britain Sun Just So. day night In paying tribute to the “ That rich florist has a barrel of memory of the late Major General W. money.” C. Gorgas, former surgeon general of “ Yes; a regular flower barrel.” the army. Bromo Explosion Kills Two. Bow*. N. H.—Explosion of a gas plant being installed in the residence o f A. J. Curtis, Sunday, killed two children who hoarded in the bouse, burned Mrs. Curtis so seriously that »lie died, Injured two workmen nnd wrecked the house. This 1» T. Slilro, a Japanese, who lias been steward o f the President’s yacht Mayflower for ten years. With him ure his children, Josephine uml Eugene. Yuan’s Sons in American College Woman Finsd for False Oath. Portland.—For perjuring herself In an effort to defraud the government out of an eastern Oregon homestead. Mrs. Zella Becker o f Huntington was fined $1000 Mr*. Mulp o f New York, does not worry about the crime wave when she has Bonnie Lassie with her. The dog Is of great value as a shopping as sistant. When Mrs. Muir goes into a store, she leaves Bonnie Lassie to guard her packages and woe to any one who tries to take them. Lincoln on Niagara Falla In connection with present attempts to deprive the people of the United States of the full value o f their play grounds, the great national parks. In order to farther Irrigation and com mercial water-power schemes, a spe cial Interest Is attached to certain re cently found notes prepared by Abra ham Lincoln tn July. 1850, for a lec ture on Niagara falls. He wrote: "The mere physical fact of Niagara falls Is a very small port of the world's wonder. Its power to excite reflection and emotion Is Its great charm.“ Pays $¿00 for Souvenir Curie. Chicago ll ost Stanley Wasno. 12 years old. adventurer, $200 for the souvenir curft he cllp|x>d from the head o f two little girls In a theatre, the Judge assessing a $200 fine. Tsxan Advocates Death Penalty. Washington. — Death |>enulty for persons convicted of committing crimes hy the use o f weapons was proposed Saturday hy Representative Summers of Texas, as a means of checking crone. Famine Will Teke Terrible Tolll. New York.— Famine In China will claim more lives In the next six months than wen* lost In all the armies during the world war. unless other nations come to the reucue on a tre-newtnus acute, It is predicted Laxative WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND SWAMP-ROOT Vlifina Children Sorely Afflicted. Washington.—'there nre 115,OtK) tu bercular children In Vienna, accord ing to a statistical study o f the child health situation there, made by the American Bed Cross. O f this number, It was said that Kl.oon were In urgent need o f surgical treatment. O f 54.000 children examined, said a Red Cross announcement, only one In twelve was In normal health. Death Sentence for Stealing Food. Warsaw.— Edward Peters, 30 years old, a clerk In the Warsaw postoffice, was sentenced to denth recently after having been convicted o f stealing a package o f food sent by mall from America. He was tried under a lnw making It n capital offense to steal from the government. is the Genuine and Only Signa Point That Way. W H E N the yy h o u s e hold c a r e s and the worries of e v e r y d a y Many Poles in Russia. life have drag Warsaw.—Government officials have ged you down, estimated that there are more than made you 300.000 Boles In Russia nnd plans are happy, and being formulated for their repatria there is nothing tion. in l i f e but headache, back Secretary Aak for Park Funds. ache and worry, Washington.—The secretary o f the t ur n t o t he interior has asked congress for defi- ' right prescrip clency appropriations of $1585 for j tion, one gotten Zion national park and $80t«t for the up by Doctor P i e r c e over Yellowstone park. fifty years ago. Wave of Crime Breaks Afresh Dr. Pierce, of New York.*—Two cases of homicide, Buffalo, N. Y „ numerous holdups, robberies and in l o n g since creased police activity were recorded found out what Sunday, when New York's wave of j9 natural l y best for wom crime apparently broke afresh. en s diseases. He learned it Rainstorm Ruins Wheat Crop. Berlin.— A violent rainstorm, said to »11 thru treat be the worst for seventy years, has ing thousands reduced the new South Wales wheat | of cases. The ^ harvest from 20 . 000 . 0 ttn pounds to r e s u l t of his 15.000.000 pound», the minister of ag studies was a medicine called Dr. riculture states. lerce s F a v o r i t e Prescription Vhis medicine is made of veg^ Wyoming Man for Land Commissioner Washington.—George Brimmer of £»b e J ? ° ? 'th* that nature surelv in tented for backache, headache Rawlins. Wyo.. is looming up as a weakening pains, and for mariv candidate for commissioner of the g*m- disorders common to women in ofnp, Rm1 „ hsv, th„ of s ..., tnf in t * a * b ~ l o e f t W life. H q r Sold f d * by*druggista Tli* four sons and grund»o>% of Yuan ShUi Kal. second president of the Fond Mamma— Do you think hell Chinese republic, who arc receiving their first taste of American echool life propose soon, Doris? al Mlikllehury college. Mlddlehnry, Vt„ are ijellghtod with American customs, I*a u g h ter-Y e* mamma; he’, been j end have entered heartily Into participation In outdoor sports, skiing ap maklng s ^ many romptlment.ry r * pealing more to them than any other aport. marks .boa. y .w - Ik w »to n Port. W arw. _ - The Needless Misery That Women Bear fepresentatlr. M,m,leU. Dr. Pierce 10c. for Uial ^ , ^ * 1
