Corvallis Gazette-Times from Corvallis, Oregon • 1

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mu.MJAY. UECOLDER 24. 1928. MEHEd ASSOCIATED Fr.HI 3 STATE BANKS ARE IN noin-nnn CQuLIDG POLICY IS TMIIIG PICTURES COUIiTY AG01T iiUnLu TLHu SAME POSITION AS TAXPAYER, IS RULED VISUAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL BE CQNVO FEATURE FARM STATUS SAID BETTER, OUTLOOK FOR YEAR IS GOOD Secretary of Agriculture, W. BACKED HI HOUR irn hear VIEW ,15 BEPOUT Judge Bean Allows Motion I tu Oregon State In Forefr oi M.

Jardine, Makes Statement to Press I to Dismiss Suit of Banks Against Sheriff PORTLAND. Dec. 2i.f ers Lv.v" Whiteside Theatre Completes oils ana 4-rl CluQ worK itana Reported Interview in Argentina On Past Four Years Not Rightly Quoted Many Developments During the Past Year That Give Hope to Nations Out Prominently in County Activity Installation of Vitaphone Equipment Press) State banks are in the same position as any other taxoavw of By W. M. IARDIXE (Secretary of Agriculture) WASHINGTON, Dec 24.

(Asso A department of visual education will, included for the first time in the twenty-ninth annua) convention of the Oregon State Teachers associa- ciated Press) American sericulture ADMINISTRATION IS FINE is in better shape than commonly sup PRORLEM NOW SflLVFn tion ln land, December 27-29. I'ANY ACRES DRAINED county in regard to collection of taxes, Federal Judge Bean ruled today. He allowed a motion to dismiss the suit of the Canadian Bank of. Commerce, the Hibernia, Security Savings and poses. This is attested by the recent ad- ition and exhibits in the extension ser- a Pl-i.

11 i Hoover Sails Today for Florida EVENTSARE SUMMARIZED Treaty Progress of Importance Noted; Statesmen Get Into Action uuzens banks against Sheriff Hurl- Lime Trials Numerous; C. vane in the purchasing power of Its products, by its progress in mechanisation, in the improvement of crops Although Vitaphone But Two heeB made acting chairman of this Burt, tax collector for Multnomah new department with Miss Carolyn On U. S. S. Utah; Big Display Fireworks county, ihe judge ruled that the ana livestock, and by its increasing Brigs Kept Busy with Field Trips Years Old, Synchronization Is Perfected plaintiffs are not in the same class cooperative control ever marketing.

for the purpose of taxation as na Brown, director of visual education in the Portland schools, as secretary, The question of adding a permanent denartnumt nf vtaiml MliMaHiin tacn, season Inevitably sees the tional banks. overproduction of certain crops, but agriculture as a whole adjusts supply If exception is made in the case of WASHINGTON, Dec. Of the 12 different projects carried Wednesday night the Whiteside to the assnriatifiit list will i tin fnv EIO JANEIRO, Dec. 24. (Asso-dated Press) Butler Sherwell, state department interpreter for Presidentelect Hoover, has issued a denial of state banks, then any other person with taxable property may moDeal on theater will give to Corvallis talking leonsikrtioa follorfn hrif ciated Press) Anno Domini 1928 goes down the corridor 61 time on by the county agimt each "year, soils and 4-H club work stand out to demand witn constantly increasing skill, as is evidenced by the fact that it has regained more than three-fourths of the buying power lost per the same grounds and serious detri- marked as perhaps no rear befora it prominently in the last annual report Stiund costin fram prepared for Saturday forenoon, $35,000, has been Installed, the work December 29.

At that time a pre-gomg on for the last six weeks, Yale University Press history Implications that Hoover criticized the with the budding promise that the era which has just been completed by C. uicub me puuuc win result, ine court held. Five days are allowed the banks to file a new bill. of peace may be dawning at last. policies ol Coohdge during: an inter-new with President Yrigoyen of Ar- R.

Briggs, for the war ending De i. lums will be shown. cember 1, 1928. Within the pages of its history are unit of Its products in the post-war price 3 a Great readjustments have been made in farm enterprises since the Alien, au vuuiymcnb cuuies irvm crentina as published in La Epoca of Explanation of tiie plana for visual Much interest has been shown in Philadelphia. Buenos Aires.

written developments that stand like signposts, marking progress along education ia schools, and the present -1 was present ana acted as war, generally In manner approved REVOLT PERI me nignway toward world peace. by economic science and vindicated drainage and Irrigation the past year and a total ef 3.WQ acres have been drained by two. -community systems, one at Monroe with a ditch 7,200 feet long and one at Mountain View with In all that has been done toward interpreter in the interview, and can elate emphatically that Hoover did ot in any way criticize the policies by cash results. (Continued on page 6) FIRESlillllH Vitaphone is but two years Yet in that time it has revolutionised an industry and has transformed the world's most popular medium of entertainmentthe motion picture. It required courage, foresight and imagination to undertake the public Introduction of Vitaohone which was realization of that never-dying hope of mankind, the sovereign will of the Farmers do not wilfully ignore sup of Coolidge, but far from it, he vigor American people has led the way.

a ditch approximately 3,500 feet long, and 17 private systems. Baluchistan Wells Reported Poi onsiy supported tnem." ply and demand conditions. Some branches of our agriculture have been expanded considerably since the war, Reststlessly it has impelled doubt Private irrigation systems lor 18 ing statesmen to action; called hopefully across the seas to stir the wills soned; Tribal Leader on War' Path but this is not necessarily evidence to give a voice to the silent drama. Ia farmers were gone over and gravity or pump installations worked out, and Tennessee Farmer Take Novel that the fanners responsible for the S. S.

UTAH, Dec. 24. (Associated Press) Homeward bound from Latin-America, Hoover turned his thoughts today to Christmas which of other peoples; and goaded inert governmental bureaucracies at home the fact of opposition and skepticism Warner Brothers dared when their competitors hesitated. Today as the entire picture business is accepting the community system In Lobster valley was extended to serve two mora farms. Way of Settling Up His Differences and abroad out of lethargy.

BASRA, Irak, Dec. 24. (Asso. will be celebrated aboard ship tomor As the -New, Year dawns ciated Press) Reports' from Persia row, American style. The.

Utah took aboard a Christmas tree and decora 80 Alfalfa Fields There are now about 80 fields of state that Dost Mohamme, tribal expansion were ill-advised. Expansion and development re as good a ground for; Inferring health and vigor in agriculture as. in other industries. The progressive American farmer puts his faith in science and mechanisation, and thus armed, feels well equipped for the competitive struggle, public opinion seems to concrete force for peace with which governments must reckon as never before. FAYETTEVILLE, Dec.

24 tions before leaving: Rio Janeiro. (Associated Press) 3. Simmons alfalfa in the county and liirvs trials are numerous. The county agent has the arrival of this new era in screen history, Warner Broithers, sre advancing far ahead of the field with confidence that is born of practical experience and the assurance of the successful pioneer, Operation Simple and Neal Golden lay desperately wounded today and Floyd Steelman, Situation Summed Up At the end of 1928, the situation ia 17 trials under his personal super, vision and a pooled carload of lime Upon boarding the ship Hoover found many presents for himself and other 'members of his party, A won-Uerful display of fireworks as a final farewell was given' as Hoover stood is dead, victims of bullets fired this for these double peace precau was distributed to farmers last fall. In large measure the recovery made into the congregation of the Cumber tions designed to safeguard America by American agriculture from the Tie operation of the reproducing apparatus is comparatively simple.

many of whom are going to use it on alfalfa plots. from war; on the deck while the Utah passed out post-war depression is the result of land Presbyterian church at Kelso, near here, last night by Joe Pigg, prosperous farmer, in an effort to The original 14 Root arbitration to sea, i The average moving-picture operator A number of fertilizer trials have can be taught to handle the Vitaphone settle differences with Simmons. been arranged for prunes, and the deep tillage trial of last year showed treaties have been translated into 11 of the revised Kellogg pacts already signed, and 20 more are under nego leader, is heading the rebellion in Persian Baluchistan. It is rumored he has. poisoned all the wells up to a point 120 miles southeast of Kerman, The troops were assisted by two airplanes moving across the desert against the rebels.

Presidential Mail to Be Carried by Airplane NEW YORK, Dec. 24. (Associated Press) President Coolidge has accepted an offer of a personal mail plane during his Christmas vacation at Sapelo island, off the Georgia coast, tendered by the Transcontinental Air Transport, with which Lind show ia a week or less while the av Women and Children erage theatre electrician sail easily tiation, soon to be signed. The 11 Alabama Home Burns; Leave British Legation an Increase of 'CO pounds ot wneas to the acre. Another tillage trial has been arranged for next year.

be taught to replace a bad vacuum tube or make minor adjustments in the apparatus. The turn-table is lo original Bryan conciliation treaties have been reinforced with seven new 4 Seven Reported Dead the farmers energy and enterprise. -This should not cause us to conclude that so assistance need be given. The post-war depression had complex economic and social causes, and. the nation must accept its share of responsibility in seeking and applying sound and adequate relief.

I It is well to bear in mind, nevertheless, that the most powerful remedial agency has been set in motion by the agricultural industry itaelf, through Boys and girls 4-H club worit cated immediately adjacent to the pic showed a final enrollment of li5 NEW DELHI, India, Dec. 24. (Associated Press) Women and children, ture projector, both of which sre members who actually started their ones; already signed and 14 more under negotiation. On the heels of this progress toward permanent peace came, the Kel bavins; been by airplane driven by the same motor, the speed ANNISTON, Ala Dec, 24 (Associated Press) Another name was added to the death toll of a fire which work in 27 clubs and 101 members of which i controlled by a speed completed their work and filed their final reports. from the British legation at Kabul, Afghanistan, which is threatened by rebels, other legations have requested control mechanism which, keeps the logg anti-war pact.

destroyed tha home of Mr. and Mrs, soeed constant. The electro-magnetic As the great peace year of 1928 Wi-mumI efficiencv. and a better ad' Albert Calhoun, near Lincoln, Ala, Ten demonstration teams, wcra bergh is. connected.

A Sikorsky amphibian cabin plane, with Art Caper pick-up mechanism is attached to the turn-table. The amplifier panels are when Ella Bright, 12 year old girl died today. ton as pilot, will carry the presiden- compact and enuU but a very small trained and four of these were sent to the Oregon state fuir. Each of them came home with a winning. A elub picnic was held in the sprinf and club fair in the fall.

The coun tial mail between. island and Otherktim Sil the fire-'whicb occurred yesterday, were the parents British assistance. Airplanes have been dispatched to Peshawar on the Indian frontier to evacuate foreign women, and children. It is- thought that Queen Sourlya and the queen mother-have gone to Kandahar. It is also reported that King Amanullah left for Kandahar, but doubted.

amount of floor space. These are also installed in the projection booth and Brunswick, Ga. closes, the ground work is laid in justment of crop enterprises to mar-Washington, for a separate Pan- iiet requirements. American multilateral treaty of "arbU Any go vernnnt4 action that may tration and conciliation. v' be taken should strengthen and not Such a treaty would extend be-' weaken the curative influence tween any two or more Pan-Ameri- brought Into play by the farmers can states the same pledge to seek themselves, peaceful settlements as already ex- and five children.

The father, burned near enough to the projecting apparatus so that the operator can also King George Passes In rescue attempt, died last night, Traffic Violators of Quiet Night, Report isted between ine umtea amies anu VttlnA Whnn othpr member of the Pan- Children Killed When handle the volume-control mechanism. Four Horns Required For the ordinary theater two to four horns are sufficient These" horns are of the folded type, and if spread out Ambassador Calls in Behalf of Allied Countries American group. Fireworks Explode -Portland Are Rounded Up FORTLAND, Dec. 24 (Associated Press) The names of 221 motor LONDON, Dec. 24.

(Associated Press) King George had a quiet nijrht and is doing as well as could would be 12 or more feet in lengtn, ty court appropriated money lor casa prises on exhibits and equipment for showing exhibits. Seeds Certified Under the crops project 60 acres of smaU grains and 26 acres of potatoes were certified for purity and freedom from disease. The acreage of Austrian winter field peas has incressed from 400 to 1,200 acres, having proved itself paying crop. Sodium chlorate was used two morning glory patches and one Canadian thistle thistle patch In the county, with iwmlniriv Bood results. Markets CARTERVILLE.

Dec. 24. The electrie motor can be run from be expected. The Duke of Gloucester ists were on the police court calendar today as the result of week end ar WASHINGTON, D. Dec.

24. (Associated Press) Ambassador floward, Great Britain, called on Secretary Kellogg today in behalf of the allied governments and Germany to rests for trafflp law violations. PORTLAND, Dec, (Associated Press) rive children me usual power supy. a u.u.., Press) Hogs, killing classes, 25 to were killed and an undetermined room, however, near the projection 35 cents higher. Heavyweight seven number of persons were injured today room is needed for the vacuum tubes, twenty-five to eight seventy-five, when a stock of fierworks in a small The actual operation, is imple.

The Butter, butterf at, eggs, steady. store exploded, enveloping the store record is placed on the turn-table; the Francisco but terfat-, 64c. tin flames 1 Continued oa page 4) arrived today from Africa, uniting the king's family at Buckingham palace for the The Prince of Wales went hunting today for the first time since his "return from AfrieaT Only one serious accident was re corded over Sunday. Mrs. Matt Sar- bolz suffsridJssiWyiracturcd aires for: American participation thn -final ftpttlAment rpnarfltiona nrob- skull when the car driven by her hus- Uwler horticulture there are two band, was struck by an automobile! divisions, one educational, the other NOW IF WE ONLY HAD SOME INDELIBLE INK um.

immediately after the confer- Sentenced to Five Years driven by an unidentified man. inspections. Ten pruning demonstra a- in In Pen for Manslaughter tlons ence: Secretary Kellogg went to the WJiite House to confer with Coolidge. were held in communuic (Continued oft page 4) Government Gives Assent to Appointments STUDENT CONVICTS REIllS RI 5 PORTLAND, Dec. 24.

(Associated Press) Dorene de Silva, 32-year old San Francisco woman, who shot Gilbert Pinto, San Francisco, to death on the liner Malolo here, was sentenced to 'five years in the peniten WASHINGTON, D. 0Dcc. 24. (Associated Press) The government today gave its assent to the appointment of American experts to Cattle Rustlers In Eastern Ore Senior at University of Oregon Enters Homes and Sorority Houses on Campus tiary here today. She was convicted of manslaughter here last Friday.

Unidentified Man Leaps serve upon art expert committee in -settlement of German reparations with the understanding that the American representatives are to be chosen and appointed by the allied and governments, Aids Sfrangcr Who Into Boiling Pool Today gon Use Trucks and Derricks in Work BEND, Dec. 24 (Associated Press) Operating with trucks, equipped with miniature derricks, cattle rustlers are inflicting heavy losses on central Oregon stockmen. Informa AUCKLAND. N. Dec.

24. Associated Press) Shouting, "This Grabs Wallet and Flees EUGENE, Dec. 24. (Associated Press) Police announced that Walter Butler, 33, senior in journalism at the University of Oregon, confessed he was the mysterious prfiwler who entered several houses recently on the university campus. But-lor is held on an open charge.

Butler said he entered houses tion obtained here from widely scattered districts of the mid-state group of counties, indicate the thieves are PORTLAND, Dec, 24 (Associated will do me!" a middle-aged, unidentified man leaped into a boiling pool at Rotorua, worid famous thermal region near here. He was boiled alive before spectators could recover his body with grappling irons. it. Accused Slayer Goes Home for Christmas Press) Moved by the Christmas spirit George II. Ingles got into a conversation with a stranger and took out his wallet to find the address of particularly active this winter.

The rustlers, using modern methods of transportation in penetrating to the center of cattft range lands, are lumber csnin where the strsnger said to be especially active in "without authority of any inmates, after dark, for the purpose of annoying members," and for food. Poor Enjoy King's Tea; 700 Partake of Cup county. '2 might find a job. The strsnner grabbed the wallet, containing (280, and fled. Painting in Art Gallery PORTLAND, Dee.

24. (Associated Press) Bennie Howard, 17, accused of killing his brother George, 19, by striking him on the head with a stick of wood during a quarrel, was allowed to go home for Christmas to.lay. Found to Be Masterpiece On the Chswaucan range, one the largo cattle raising communities of the northwest, stockmen have been forced to put on extra ridors to guard against the rustlers. These guards are using horses and automobiles In protecting the big herds. The "motorized rustlers operate at night.

With their trucks they strike Inli) the heart of the tattle country, kill some of the choice stwrs, remove h.tit and feet, and using hoist CRAZ. Austria, Dec. 24 (Asso- ciated Press) A painting depicting tha ascension of Virgin Mary into Mother Arrives at Heaven, hanalng In local art cxht Bedside of Noted Flyer LONDON, Dec'. 24. (Associated Press) The king's Christmss tea party for 700 poor persons, for the 20th successive year, was given in the great assembly hall of Mile-End East today.

while the donor -of the funds lay ill at Buckingham palace. Twenty years ago, F. N. Carring-ton, founder of the Tower Hamlets mission, started giving tea every Sunday to the poor of the east end. When the king, then the prince of Wales, heard of the project he forwarded a donation to Carrlngton to be given on the Sunday before Christmas day.

bitlon. has been discovered to. bo an evidently similar to that used on ga- old masterpiece by Tintopotto, valued af half million dollars,) when the rags wrecking cars, ioaa mi end animals lute their wuc outer court of paint, was removed. Ship on Rocks, Crew WICHITA, Dec. 21.

(Associated Press) Mrs. A. C. Gocbel, mother of Art Goebel, arrived at the bedside of the noted flyer here today, relieved to find no immediate danger following his attack of pneumonia. Municipal Judge Acts as Santa Claiis for City FORTLAND, Dee.

24 (Associated Press) Municipal Judge Stadter, acting as Santa Claus for the city, collected orer $700 from- traffic make off. Present activity of rustlers is at. tributed to the high price of beet A good animal will bring $100, making a night's work profitable even though only one steer Is stolen, nearly all esses the rustlers operate on large ranches where thou, ssnds of hesd of cattle are scattered over Isolated range country. It is suspected thst the bet are hauled long distances to market, per. hsps In some Instances, being taken out of the state.

Jumps Into the Sea LONDON. Dec. 24. (Associated rress) The crew of tha Americsn steamer Caspar which went oa the rocks near Ut light, 100 miles off the southwest coast of Finland, had to Jump Into the sea when the ship caught fire. One fireman was drowned and the others were picked op, I.