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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20
Passed by senate.

s. Il. 223. by Douglas county dele
gation-Amending the law relatins
to fishing in the Umpqua river so as to
give concessions to the lower river
fishermen.
S. b. I56, by Orton-Amending the
election laws by repeating the provi-
sion that the clerk of an election board
who receives the ballot from the voter
need be of a different political party
than the chairman OF the board.
S. b. 157. by OrtOn-Repealing the
provision in the election laws which
provides for a guard rail at votins
places.
S. r. 159. by Orton-Providing that
registration books shall be closed 80
days instead of Is. prior to special
elections.
S. B. 274. by Douglas county delega.
tion-Providing for deputy county
assessors in Douglas county.
s B. 24O. by Lachmund-Validati
proceedings and elections heretofore
held for annexing territory to cities
and towns.
S. B. 262, by Lachmund-Increas-
ing the salary of the Marion county
treasurer from $500 to $500 year.
S. b. 264, by Handley-Amending
the election laws SO as to weed out
dead matter and make election ma"
chinery more easily operative.
H B. 3S7, by Polk county delega'
tion-Fixing the salaries of the coun-
ty commissioners of Polk county.
H. B. 4O1, by Smith of Baker-In-
creasing the salary of the treasurer Of
Baker county from $500 to $1,000 a
year.
H. b. 400, by Smith of Baker-In-
creasing the salary of the county
Judge of Baker county from $1,000 to
$500 a year.
H. b. "a, by Wasco county delega-
tion-Providing that the school SUI
perintendent of Wasco county shall re-
ceive a salary of $4,000 when serv-
ing his third elective term, and other
wise $500 a year.
II. B. 3O7, by Dennis-Authorizin
the highway commission to purchase
materials and supplies when not in
connection with any specific job, and
to employ counsel, under the direction
of the attorney general.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20
Alta TO-DAY.
MIR. HAYAKAWA's NEW PHOTO
PLAY HAS TRAGIC THEME


..The City of Dim Faces" Provides
Famous Japanese star with Splen-
did Role.
Beautiful and tragic is the story OF
the city With Dim Faces" the latest
starring vehicle for Sessue Hayakawa
In Paramount pictures which will be
displayed at the Alta theatre Today
only. The story was written by Fran
ces Marion and direced by George
Melford, and the theme is one of tragic
interest. Mr.. Hayakawa. as Jang Lung
a young ChineseJAmerican, the son
of a Chinese merchant and of a white
woman, has characterization, which
in subtlety and heart interest has not
been approached by any he has here
tofore assayed.
This photoplay is one of rare ex'
ceIIence from the standpoint of pro-
duction and artistry, and will doubtless
rank as one of the best of the Hayaka-
wa-Paramount repertoire. AS
young half-caste Chinese, Jang is in
volved in a love affair with high
class wealthy young woman. who
when she realizes that the east ana
west can never meet and be happy, re-
nounces him and he, in revenge. makes
her q prisoner. then sells her TO
chinese marriage broker in San Fran
cisco who. in turn. auctions her off
10 the highest bidder in marriage
market in the Chinese quarters.
1t is when he observes the terror
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20
NOTION PICTURE NEWS
What the Picture Theaters
Have to Tell You.
DRAMA or WAR AND LOVE TO
BE SHOWN AT PASTIAtE TO-DAY

Manager Matlock Of the Pastime
Theatre announces that beginning to-
morrow viii present Peggy Hyland
IN her latest big success. Marriages
Are Made" This picture is advertised
as a thrilling drama OF wartime WOO,
ing. in which two clever. resourceful
men battle with hands and wits for the
love Of an American heiress. Man
ager Matlock announces also that
Marriages Are Made''N furnishes a
strong and timely expose Of the<seerei
German spy system in this acquntrya
How these foreign agents take advan-
tage of the least slip on the part OF
the patriotic but unwary citizen. ana
how their plans may be recognized
and exposed, are clearly and graphi'
cally set forth.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20

Of the girl he loves that the white
blood in hin asserts its supremacy.
ara learning by accident OF the exis-
tence Of his mother he hastens 70 the
girls rescue and. after a fierce battle
succeeds in carrying her TO safety. In
the melee no Is mortally wounded and
when she tells him that she loves him,
he thrusts her aside. goes TO his mo-
ther, who recognizes him In q lucid
moment, and dies at her feet.
Vaudeville.
"The Bernardos'' in farmlife
sketch that is all that could be desired
The doublIng-np act OF actor and
aged father gives opportunity to dis
play histronic talent in a story Of love
for parent and child.
Geo. S. Hall "Ali by Himself for
laughing purposes only has an act that
Will please.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20

SALEM, Feb. Ex-senator l. l.
Patterson is on the trail of several
hundred thousand dollars of state rev.
enue which has been overlooked by
the ways and means committee.
He surprised the committee Monday
night by telling the members he
thought he had discovered enough ad-
ditional revenues to take care of all
the state appropriations. making it
unnecessary to hold a special election
to vote upon sundry appropriations
He did not enlighten the committee
as to the source of the extra funds,
but maintained an air of confidence
that the members would not be dis,
appointed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20
LEGISLATURE NEWS


SALEM, Feb. 19.-After an all day
session, filled with sensations ranging
from charges of attempted bribery
insinuations of too close solicitude for
the welfare of the Warren Construc-
ton company. and down the gamut of
thrilling incidents to barely averted
fictic fight between Representatives
schubel and Bean, the house late yes
terday afternoon passed the 100000
600 road bonding bill by vote OF 81
for and five against, with three abb
sent
Those voting no. were Cross, Rich
ards. Schuebel, Smith of Multnomah
and Mrs. Thompson. Those absent
were Horne, Slider and Wheeler.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20
Heal Skin Diseases

1t is unnecessary for you to suffer
with eczema, blotches, ,ringworm, ,rashes
and similar skin troubles. Zemo, OBJ
tanned at any drug store for 35c, or
SlOO for extra large bottle, and prompt.
" applied will usually give instant relief
from itching torture. 1t cleanses and
soothes the skin and heals quickly and
effectively most skin diseases.
Zemo is a wonderful, penetrating,
disappearing liquid and is soothing to
the most delicate skin. II Is not greasy,
is easily applied and costs little. Get
it today and save all further distress.
The F.. w. Rose o.. Cleveland. o.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20

the American Bible society. The mes
sage asserted that the society woulu
not restrict this freedom as to eN.
clude any creed or profession of taith'
but wanted Christian missionaries
left free to engage in their work any
where.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20
Compulsory Military Training.

SALEM. Feb. 19.-Senator Hurley
saved from death today senate bill 100
which provides for compulsory mill
tary training in the high hchools OF
the state by putting through a motion
to refer the bill to the judiciary com
mittee after the ways and means
committee had reported unfavorably
on the bill.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20

tTGmTING IN STREETS.

BASLE, Feb. 19.-TIhc entire Ruhr
district is reported to be in the hands
of Spartacans. Sanguinary street fight
ing is raging in Westphalia where the
is reported to have con-
centrated $4,000 troops with artillery.
The Spartacans, who, il is said. forced
a general strike in MUelheim, are re-
ported completely defeated i'm Dor
snt and Westphalia.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20
Case Dismissed.

The case of William l. Wheeler
versus Herman and Emma l. smith
was dismissed from the circuit court
today by order of Judge G. ". Phei''s'
on motion of the plaintiff.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-20
WILSON REQUESTED
TO PRESS CAUSE OF
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

NEW YORK. Feb. 1s.-President
Wilson was asked to see that provision
was made at the peace conference
for maintaining complete religious
freedom throughout the world. in
cable message sent him F'rlday hy
Evening star., 1919-03-02

''These are personal ideas" said the
young Psychologist. The Farmans
have already undertaken a cross-chan-
mel service under British governmental
supervision. When the transatlantic
"Wnl they go high?" l asked, ct
will appear why. .shortlyD
Probably. yes; because they can
make better speed up there. and the
air line starts, it's pilots win surely be
kept carefully under observation.
air Is smoother: but it is not only an
affair of high altitude. but of chang
ing attitudes. Take bombing planes
they all used oxygen for their work
IL was only planes going high for
short periods that did not think 1t
necessary to use oxygen, although
they should have"
And there you are.
Here is a new story OF the war
and of peace, even more.
In October 1917, the problem OF al
titudes was recognized by the ar
service. Account must be taken OF
the peculiar strains which aviators
undergo, and the particular effects OF
constantly going up and down even
In moderate attitudes.
They started this medical research
hoard originally at the American
University experiment station wash
ineton. In January, 1918. they moved
to Mineoia. All the problems as 'hey
camo up proved to deal with the Ell
Evening star., 1919-03-02

per cubic volume to carry the oxy-
gen.
AT first 1t was thought that by
ascending many times the aviator
would become adapted to raretied air;
but on the contrary, careful experi-
ment proved that the adaptation soon
becomes fatigued and the result is
staleness.
Then, apart from classification. 1t
becomes necessary to keep track of
aviators in active flying, because their
physical condition would change from
week to week
In the states 1t was done by labo-
ratories at the flying fields, equipped
with flight surgeon and athletic
trainer type of Walter Camp, the
famous coach. who brought many
others in with HIND. They live In
constant personal touch with the fiji.
ers, assisted by these medical re,
search Laboratories. Each carried fout
officers and six enlisted men and were
equipped TO make complete heart and
eye examinations, plus the special
tests for altitude effects: and when 4
man was found the least bit stale. he
was temporarily taken off flying.
often they would get two or three
weeks leave and be tested again on
their return before. being allowed to
Gy"
Evening star., 1919-03-02
Il, 1919. by Sterling HelllgD

fects of attitudes. It was brought
home by the British having investl-
gated the causes of their air acci-
dents; and although the figures may
seem exaggerated they said that 80
per cent OF all their casualties were
caused by some physical defect. tenn
porary or permanent in the aviators;
chat s per cent were caused by detec-
tive planes, aud only per cent by
German bullets. This includes, OF
course, all training of beginners, the
total casualties OF the air service. So
the American air service decided that
IT must find way to keep closer
track of the physical condition of its
alers. The results have been crafty
ing, and the figures are now hrst
published. In the first year of the
war the British lost in casualties 80
per cent of fiiers in training and serN-
Ice: In 1915, rs per cent. and in l9lh
l2 per cent, while the American losses
have been , per cent.
Evening star., 1919-03-02

We saw 1t under way al Tours last
September where boys at the second
A. l. c. and in town on leave acknowI.
edged staleness, the advantage of the
tests and the need to lay off and re-
cuperate. 1t was common talk that
the Canadians, then less strict (though
now they are passing drastic bill
to keep tab on all fiiers in peace
ttmes). had been losing men daily.
put it moderately. Numbers of men
turned down by the American air
service medicals were accepted by
the Canadians. their physical stand.
ard being lower.
In Tours II was after July, 1918,
when Gen. Pershine sent a special
request for units with flight surgeons
and these labora ories. Col. William
II. Wilmer. the Washington opthals
mologist tthen in charge of the labos
ra tories in the states) headed the first
overseas unit They established -
Continued on Tenth PageD
Evening star., 1919-03-02

/(A Hal Is lNtS ilE ON
\N| of the air service?" |
"It is the intention to
establish permanent schools, | believe.
similar to West Point he answered.
Barron Field at Fort Worth is likely
to be one, and. among others, Dayton,
When YOU have men fiying continuous
~ in the service, you must keep III
close touch with their physical coho'-
ton There's the NATL carNl Ing we see
mail routes already marked out win
companies proposing to exploit them'
We hear of coast patrols. AS pilots
are usually young men they will have
to keep training new ones,
Then 1t won't be permanent pro-
fesson?" | said
yes, if they want to; at present
as man gets older. he gets TOO mueh
sense to so plotting, though some great
avlators are in the forties-like Mai.
Hitchcock, who was flight commander
at Mineloa, the Oldest f,ier in the serv-
ice. Going up with him made you feei
as safe as In fiat-bottomed rowpost
on peaceful pond, His son, Corp.
Hitchcock of the Lafayette Squadrilla,
was the youngest fier In the service
Nothing prevents man making life
profession Of II. The major was
typical outdoor man, with soft arteries
and excellent reactions under our tests.
The commanding officer at Barron
Field, Col. Turner. must be nearly
forty, and he showed physical condt-
ton better than most OF the men be-
tween twenty and twenty-four VINO
were tested"
So. here Is the great thing that cams
out:
plotting with the lives OF others In
the pilots hands) is not likely to be
go-as-you- please profession. had
caught party who knows--both
fiier and q research psychologist oil
the air service. For months ] had
seen Lieut.. George Hanson OF Schenec'
tady, N. ", going and coming between
Tours, the front and the I'd AlC, lie
was introduced to me by his chief.
famous man, Col. William H. Wilmer
OF Washington. u. c.. at the head OF
the overseas laboratories.
Evening star., 1919-03-02

Then he continued, the problem
of classifying pilots for specialized
" work was brought before this board
TO pick men naturally fitted to fly at
high. medium and low attitudes. The
means wRs to find the mans natural
adaptation to high attitudes, as when
subjected TO low atmospheric press
ure, whence the available supply Of
oxygen is cut down. The body starts,
then, to adapt itself to this condi-
tion, first, by AN increase in the pulse
rate, which causes more blood 10 flow
through the lungs per minute. and
also by increasing the depth OF
breathing. thus bringing more air In
contact with the lungs; and. thirdly
after about twenty minutes of alti-
tude gradual concentration of the
blood takes place. which means that
there is more available haemog iobiu
Evening star., 1919-03-02
r. APPARATUS USED

ing for time developed 81 stalenesS
Gas it was called), characterized by
sort of extreme fatigue. They would
seem all played out. After night
sleep they would awake feeling that
they had not slept at all They would
be fed up with the whole thing. Ana
while at first 1t was thought to be
kind of mental state they had gotten
into. it was soon found that this ia
tigue was accompanied by definite
changes In the heart and circulatory
system.
Evening star., 1919-03-02

LAS medical standards become
strtcter YOU see the Improvement
said the young psychologist or Col
winners notable bunch Of specialists
America benefited by British expert
ence. our hiers were given more care
ful tests of the eyes, nose and throat
(brea thing); but the main thing that
came out was that aviators. after fly
Evening star., 1919-03-02

The Boy Who Saw
the Earth SLIP to One
Side Some Gre at
Men n, the Air Serv;ce
at Home and abroad.
Chances for the Flying
Men IN the Future-To
Garry Mail and Pas
sengers Pres Mt
| d e a s on the Great
Subject Of the Hour.
Evening star., 1919-03-02

Special Correspondence Of The star.
TOi-ES, kranCe. tnhrMal
Evening star., 1919-03-02

Permanent Plans of
the Air Service-Co1.
William H. Wilmer of
w a sh,ngton at Head
of Operseas Labora-
tories-D Discoveries IN
NJ e d.; a I Research
During the War No,o
First Communicable to
The .Sund az Star s
Sbecia1 Corresb sbondent.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-01-24

The Canadian government got wind
fered a big reward for me, dead or
alive, and so they ordered me home
1t just about broke my heart. and I
got sore.
II was to leave on the noon train.
and so l got into little machine
early and 'zoomed' for the air over
the Hun lines. went back Of them
fe wmiles without getting anything
when suddenly six Boches attacked
me at once. That was real sport
then and | got five OF them. but the
sixth got away from me in the eX-
element On my way back to the
afrdome the anti-aircraft guns made
il pretty hot for me.
After that l was sent home and
placed in command of the Canadian
Air Forces. training men in combat
and circus tricks. and generally di-
recting the mobilization Of aviators
for overseas service. Recently
was appointed Honorary Aide de
Cam pof the Governor-G eneral of
Canada. Eventually l will get into
commercial flying, I suppose. The
opportunities for aviators will be i'm
measurably greater in peace than in
war time and the men trained in our
allied armies will have wonderful
chances for money making. both in
flying and construction work
The crossing Of the Atlantic is a
matter OF but few months. ] he
lieve. and will thereafter be a regu-
lar thing That means a great de-
velopment in standardizing aerial
transportation and passenger traf-
fic."
Col Bishop welded Miss Burden.
niece of Sir John Eaton. Canada's
department store magnate. last year.
He makes his home in Toronto He
is the author of a successful wor!;
on flying, Winged Warfare" pub
lished by George II. Dorap Co. last
summer. He is at present stopping
az the Hotel Biltmore. in prepara-
tion for series OF lectures on his
experiences in European flying fields.
the first of which illustrated with
photographs taken during his thrill
ing service-will be given in the
Lexington opera house on January
10Th.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-01-24
At Last He Understood.

Sandy had not seen his bosom pal,
Mac, Tor some weeks. This was un.
usual, as Mac was always dropping
around to borrow something One day,
however, he came upon him in the
street and Mac was looking pretty
bad.
"Ye don't look vera weel, mon," said
Sandy. whats been the matter wi
|ye7"
."Ah've been laid up wi th' influ.
'enza," replied Mac.
"1nfiuenZa2 What's thatT
"Oh, It's trouble that mak's ye
fed up, and 1t leaves We no able to
work."
"Ay. mon, but that's what's been
wrong wi me for the last twenty years
but l couldna set RIGHT name for 1t n
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-01-24
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
WILL NOT RECESS
Continued From Page One

senate was well up with its work, in
addition to adjourning as a mark of
respect TO Senator Nicholson, that
the recess be until Tuesday at $3.50
o'clock.
Senator Nicholson has always
been regarded as one OF the best and
highest types of legislators. He was
not a man who talked very much
but when he did say anything IT was
effective. Senator Nicholson was on
ly 43 years OF age. He attended the
session at its opening and went to his
home in Edgefeld apparently in
message was received that he was
i'll with the "nu" and this morning
the news came that he had died
from pneumonia. following the "nu -
Senator Nicholson had served two
terms as a member Of the house and
was row serving his second term in
the senate
Senator Nicholson married Miss
Ellen Sheppard, who was daughter
of former Governor John c. Shep-
pard, and they have, five children.
There will be in attendance at tise
funeral, representing the legislative
body: Senator's McColl. Christensen
Laney, Banks. RidgelI. McGhee ana
Watkins, and Representatives Wal.
ker, Minis, Buckingham, Wingard
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-01-24
The Roads Are bad.

The road through mo Mans
Land" on the Charlotte road and
some other stretches are in bad con-
dition. 1t is the well-known variety
red mud-and in wet weather be-
comes all but impossible. The Lam
caster county road out some ten or
twelve miles from the city is in good
condition, having recently been top
soiled From Pleasant VaHey to
Fort Mill and Fort Mill to Rock Hill.
the road is good. About one mile of
the concrete between the river and
Rock Hill has been completed.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-01-24
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RED CROSS NOTES. I
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The local chapter of the Rcd
Cross takes pleasure in making the
following report of work done since
November %, 1918: $50 refugee
garments. 210 Italian comfort kits.
70 sweaters. 1870 pair OF socks
Much thanks is due the auxiliaries
of Kershaw, Heath Springs. Liberty
Hill and Pleasant Hill for the assist
ance given IN this work.
The Red Cross has again been
called on to help in the recent infiu-
enza epidemic, and assistance has
been given in almost every part of
the county
Since the organization of the
Home Service in the Lancaster Red
Cross 402 record cases have been
handled. Fifteen Insurance blanks
have been filed out for widows and
mothers of soldiers who died in the
service.
The terasury depar. ment is urging
every returned soldier to keep up
their War Risk Insurance. This is
the cheapest kind or insurance. and
after five years, if the soldier keeps
up the regular payments of the
monthly premiums. he will be able
to change it later into a standard
government policy without medical
examination. The Home Service
section will mail the first payment
on the policy for you on receipt of the
money from the soldier. and later
blanks will be sent the person him
self, so he can mail them directly to
Washington.
The Home Service Office is at Red
Cross headquarters, over the Bank
OF Lancaster. The secretary. Miss
Eta Skipper. has Office hours from
until / o'clock. and will he glad for
any one to come and get information
advice or assistance.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1919-01-24
NAUSEAl[SS
CALOMtL IS
BEST FOR FLU
Doctors and Druggists Claim Gallo
tabs, the Nausealess CalOmel, Is
Best Laxative for Colds, Grippe
and Influenza.

At the first sign of cold, is the
time to take a Calotab, the perfected
nausealess calomel that has all the
liver benefits left in and the sting
taken out. Doctors say that there is
nothing like it to put your liver
right and keen your system in con-
dition to resist and avoid colds. in
f1uenza and pneumonia.
The best insurance against infiu-
enza and pneumonia is a good active
liver and your physician or druggist
will tell you that Calotabs is the
most thorough and effective, as well
as the safest and most agreeable
remedy for this purpose.
One Calotab at bed time with a
swallow of water-that's all. No
salts, no nausea. nor the slightest in
reference with your eating. pleas
ure. or work. Next morning you
awake feeling fine with a hearty ap-
petite for breakfast. Your cold has
vanished and you are ready for work
or play. Calotabs are sold by drug
gists everywhere in sealed packages.
price thirty-five cents. Your money
handed right back If you are not de-