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THE BEAVER HERALD. HEAVER. OKLAHOMA
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Trademarks Are
f. Pirated by Sharks
Americans Start Operations in
South America to Pro-
tect U. S. Exporters.
REMEDY IS POINTED OUT
Manufacturers Should Register Their
Trademarks With the Government
One Concern Paid $30000 to
Recover Trademark.
Huenos Aires. Dispatches from the
United Slates statins that the Ameri-
can Manufacturers' Export association
had launched n light ngalust "trade-
mark" pirates In various foreign coun-
tries Including Argentina wero read
with Interest by the American business
colony here which Is awn re of fre-
quent instances of this sort of busi-
ness meanness.
Americans are far from holding Ar-
gentina nlono guilty of the practice
for tho stealing of trademarks has
bcen done hero even by Americans
from their own countrymen It Is said
ns well as by Europeans from Amer-
icans. Remedy Pointed Out.
The remedy ncalnst It. business mm
eoy 1r for tho American manufacturer
to register his trademark with tho gov-
ernment without delay otherwise
when ho attempts to enter this market
lie may llnd thnt some unknown Indi-
vidual or competitor in the same line
of goods has anticipated him.
It Is not necessary In Argentlnn for
the person who registers a trademark
to be tho actual manufacturer nf flu.
good. That Is anybody con register
. n trademark first come first served.
Onco registered the mark can of
course be used by no one else nnd If
tt has been pirated tho rightful owner
either has to sell his products under n
new trademark or buy off tho pirate.
It Is known In tho ofllce of tho Unit-
ed States commercial attache thet
$30000 was paid by one American con-
cern to recover Its trndcmnrk from a
pirate.
There arc reported to bo certain In-
dividuals who almost mnke n business
of appropriating trademarks of foreign
concerns In order to extort n price for
surrendering them to the owner. They
watch partlculorly for advertising In
newspapers and magazines of foreign
concerns whoso products they Judge
nro likely to find n market in Argen-
tina; If they find a likely trademnrk
not registered they see that It Is done
In their own names nnd then wnlt.
Trademarks Need Renewal.
They also wntch for tho expiration
of trademarks tho period Is ton years.
Thero nro known to bo Instances In
which concerns have thus left their
trademarks to n pirate as the result of
neglecting to hnvo them renewed.
Argentlnn has yet failed to ratify
tho pan-American trademark conven-
tion under which n central ngency for
the ten southern republics of Amer-
icn would bo established In llio Jn-
neiro ror tho registration of trade-
marks. A trademork registered there
will bo good In all other South Amer-
ican countries signatory to tho con
USING CALIFORNIA'S WATER POWER
Within a few years California will be freed from thu danger of fuel
shortage for tho state's water power Is being developed rapidly ninny dams
being built along Its waterways. Thfs Is tho Just completed KerckofT dnm
near Fresno 125 feet high nnd 400 feet long at the top. Tho water will oper-
ate turbines for tho generation of electricity.
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filrl SnflP7irl ?n Hnrri
I Eye Popped From Head
Sneezing with such violence ns
to cnuso her eyo to fall out was
tho experience of Miss Marjorlo
I'ryor nf Chester Pa. The optic
was replaced.
According to tho hospital au-
thorities tt Is not unusual for
tho eye to bo removed for some
operations but to have It forced
out by coughing or sneezing Is
unique In medical nnnals. Miss
I'ryor hns left tho hospital suf-
fering no serious effects from
thu pecullur Experience.
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Hash? It Just Grows.
Warren O. When Scout Executive
"Ids nsked n Wurren boy scout for a
definition of hash In an examination
1 or n cooking merit badro tho scout
I "Milled: "Hash is not mnde; It Just
ifcimulntes."
JIo won the modaL
vention nnd will t.nvo time expense
nnd trouble. The Argentine adminis-
tration Is known to be anxious to have
thj? trenty ratified but congress has
fulled to net. It Is reported that Pres-
ident Irlgoyen Is preparing a special
message to congress urging that there
be no further delay In the matter.
Gorky Russian Radical
Finds Soviets a Failure
Hitter disappointment with
bolshevNrn Is expressed In nn nr-
tide recently published by Max-
Im Oorky tho Itifslun radical
according to a dispatch from
J Stockholm Sweden.
1 "Tho revolution hns not been
I followed by spiritual revival."
i tho article Is said to declare.
! "and has proved Itself unnblo to
! make men more honest. Men In
I power now nro just ns brutnl as
inoso in authority under the Im-
1 perlnl regime nnd send ns many
$ to prison. Itolshovlst lenders.
y driven by ambition aro perform-
? Ing experiments upon living poo-
pie especially the wrrklng J
i classes." i
BEES TO TRAVEL VIAPLANE
Alabama Apiary Announces It
Make Air Shipment to
Canada
Will
Birmingham Ala. Transportation
difficulties In the shipment of bees
over long distances for breeding pur-
poses hnvo been solved by nn Alabama
nplnry which announced that arrange-
ments had been completed to send
$1000 worth of honey makers to north-
ern Cnunda by airplane.
German Living Cost
Is Higher Than Ever
Food Necessaries Show Ad-
vances Up to 4000 Per Cent
Since 1914.
CLOTHING AND SHOES UP
Official Report From Berlin Declares
That Middle-Class Struggle for
Existence Is Hopeless Sugar
Is Least Affected.
Wnslilncton. A renort received lier
through ofllclal channels from Berlin
outlines by comparative tables of
prices of essential commodities In 1014
aud 1020 tho advance In the cost of
living In Germany slnco the. outbreak
of tho European war.
According to the figures the cost of
living for an unmarried clerk living
away from homo has risen from 177
Will Fly Across the Pacific
Giant Flying Boats Planned for
the Trip.
Will Cross From California to China
8777 Mile's In Four
Hops.
New York. Two giant flying boats
for tho first flight across the Pacific
ocean nro being planned according
to the Manufacturers' Aircraft asso-
ciation. These planes will be nearly
twlco tho size of tho NC-1 which made
tho first trnns-Atlnutlc flight.
The proposed routo lies from San
Francisco to Hongkong China n dis-
tance of 7010 nautical miles or nbout
8.777 land miles. Stops will be mado
nt Ilonolulu Wake Island Guam nnd
Manila.
Tho flight has been mado possible
tho association says by nn Invention
of Edson dallaudet of East Greenwich
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Photo khous little Miss Minnie l.ln
one of tho pupils of the open nlr class
of public school Nn. f llrnoklyn N.
Y. who learns the three It's whllo
bundled up In blnnket and bag. Sho
receives tho same Instructions ns tho
children In tho enclosed school rooms
but has the benefit of the fresh sunny
air.
ERIN SENDS LIONS TO AFRICA
Dublin Zoo Exports Irish-Born Beasts
to Dark Continent First Time
on Record.
Dublin Ireland. Dublin Is now ex-
porting lions to South Africa. Tho
Dublin Zoo hns n famous lion house
where the animal hnvo been success-
fully bred. It has been able to sup-
ply lions on demand to other zoos In
tho United Kingdom but this Is tho
first time nn order has been received
from Africa.
marks n month in 1014 to &00 marks
this year.
The nctunl cost of the cssentlnl nr-
tides of food for a fondly of four at
Present Is estimated at 050 marks a
month.
Clothing tho report snys. Is Impos-
slble fo purchnsc nt present prices. A
suit which In 1014 cost 80 marks is
now reported to sell for 1.000 marks n
prlco Increase of 1.1C0 per cent. Tho
cost of shoes hns incrensed over 1 000
per cent. Shoes which In 1014 sofd nt
i.j marks n pair nro now bringing 175
marks. Men's shirts wiiiM. ....i.i
merly )0 bought for 7$ marks each
. V LlnB F0U1 ror 3 '"'irks n riso
of 1100 per cent.
Slmllnr nrlco inrmneoa r. n
nil cssentlnl commodities tho Increnses
."mk.uk irom i'L'0 per cent for electric
current to 1.550 nor nnt -.. . .
Piece of soap which before tho war
"'"' "" Ptennigs now selling for 5
mnrks.
The Increase In tho vt r ..
sentlnls according to tho figures given
In the report. Is even more startling.
1 110 COSt Of CCCS hns rloo .1 nnn
cent one egg now costing 2i mnrk.
.ard comes next will n percentage
Increase of 3.7H.1. im ....! ....I'"
nnd bacon hnvo Increased In prlco
more than 2.000 per cent.
Sugar Increases Least.
The nrtlclo of food which hns In-
creased lenst In price slnco 1D14 Is
sugar which has gone up the comnar-
ntlvely small amount of 3ic per crnt
nefore the war sugar sold In Germntiy
for 25 pfennigs n pound it now
brings tho report says i.oi mnrks
Milk also has retained n low cost In
comparison with the tremendous In-
creases prevailing In most commodl-
ties. Its cost lias risen .120 per cent.
According to the report tho nvern'gc
monthly enmities nf tim n.... ...
- . - - v.. huh mill
dlo classes nre only from 300 to COO
mnrKs. io.King tlic needs ns outlined
for existence tho ronnrt mv .-.... t
tlon of the tallies rk-nu ..
tlon of the present hopeless sfrugglo
nf the middle clnRses for existence on
the meager return of their work.
II. I. whereby three Liberty engines
aro coupled to ono 18-foot propeller.
Tho new boats will havo three separ-
nto power plants each containing
three high compression Liberty en-
gines or nlno motors to each ship
Tho boats will ho trlplnnes with a
wing spread of HO feet ns compared
with n spread of 120J4 fcot of 10 yQ
boats. Each boat will hivo n wine
nrea of about 0000 feet and carry a
crew of 10 men. Tho hulls wlir bo
07 feet long. 22 feet longer than that
of the NC-4. Tho cruising mtflus is
estimated nt 2.100 nautical miles near-
ly twice that of tho NC craft.
Three high compression motors will
drive each of the threo propellers
Each unit of threo motors will bo In-
stalled In n sepnrnto nncelle thus
making possible repairs while In flight
Each propeller will be driven by two
motors with ono In reserve.
Enough gasoline can bo carried to
permit n cruising radius of 2000 land
miles without stopping.
MANY ILL WITH
DEADLY TYPHUS
Two Million Cases in Russia-
Conditions in Poland
Appalling.
U. S. RELIEF BOARD SWAMPED
Several of Its Officers and Men Have
Died Among Them One In Charge
at Tarnopol Shortage
of Supplies.
Warsaw. General I'ctlum's Ukrain-
ian government which despite Us
nmnzlng weakness remnlns the near-
est approach to organized authority
thnt exists between the Hast Oallclnn
frontier nnd tho Dnieper has sent Its
mlnlstir of public works Mr Heznlko
to Warsaw to appeal for assistance In
lighting thu Incredible typhus condi
tions In' tho IVtlurn country. Ho re-
ports thnt 10000 men the remnnnts of
rcllurn's Ukrainian force have been
stricken Willi the disease and thnt the
30000 men of the Knst (Inllclnti itrmy
commanded by l'avlenko who from
time to time hnvo co-operated with
l'ctlura are In an almost equally had
plight. About hnlf the cases hno
proved futul.
Hands Are Occupied.
It Is virtually certain that the Pules
n III not bo able to give assistance to
the Ukrainians becnuso their hands
are more than occupied In tombntlng
the spread of the disease In l'olnt.d.
There Is some typhus In Warsaw
5000 cases perhaps; Dvlnsk recently
captured from the bolshcvlkl Is In nn
appalling condition; tho epidemic has
swept in virulent form ns far west as
Cracow where the normal activities
nro half paralyzed; In most of the vil-
lages on the eastern frontiers more
thnn hnlf tho Inhabitants nro sick and
there Is a disturbing amount of typhus
In the nnny. Where 20 fumigating ma-
chines are needed the Poles have ono;
where n gallon of carbolic ncld Is re-
quired they havo n gill.
Tho American typhus commission.
which with 5000 men nnd 750 olllcers
came here Inst summer to prepare to
combat the disease this winter has
been overwhelmed; even tho vnst sup-
plies the commission brought have
proved Insufficient. Several ofllcers
nnd men of tho commission have died
Including n colonel who was In chnrgo
of tho work nt Tarnopol. So there Is
smalt prospect that I'etlura can find
any help here.
Reliable reports Indicate that soviet
Itussla Is being devnstnted by tho dls-
ease. In tho recent exchange of pris-
oners between the Poles nnd tho bol-
shcvlkl there arrived here n Doctor
Czechnwltz who over n year ago was
Impressed Into the bolshevik service
ns n'sanltnry expert and assigned to
tho work of dealing with typhus. lie
says that In March of Inst jear thero
wero 1.340000 known cases of tvphus
In bolshevik Itussln nnd that condi-
tions this year are wor.so than lart
year. He estimates that there nro
now nt least 2.000000 cases In Itussln
The soviet government hns almost no
facilities for controlling the dlsenso
nnd comparatively few physicians nro
FOR SALVAGING OF
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This Homing dry dock of Immciibo nronortioiis hns lu-en iniiiirtnii in
Gernuiuy for salvaging sunken vessels.
recuy over tne vessel to he salved
raised.
WANT MORE BIRTHS
France Is Stirred to Urge Larger
Families.
Government Names Board to Warn
Nation of Danger of
Dying Out
Paris. Franco Is t last arousing it-
telf to tho danger of dying out
The privately conducted uphill fight
for n higher blrthroto has been taken
tver by the government through 'tho
creation ot a higher .council of natal-
ity. This council of 30 appointed by
J L. llrctqn. minister of hygiene was
nsked to act Immediately
Mr. Ilreton father of five children
Is known ns a strong friend of large
families. Three others of the new cab-
inet arc advocates of measures to In-
crease tho Frencli birth rate.
War cost Franco roughly l.COO.OOO
Hves. A low birth rate during the war
Assert Ancient Tribes
Did Much Irrigating
Albuquerque. N. M. That
prehistoric peoples of Now Mex-
Ico did a good deal of Irrigat-
ing Is Indicated by tho remnlns
of canals and ditches found In
the state as well as In other
pnrts of the Southwest nccord-
Ing to II. p. Hoblnson head of
the Indian Irrigation bureau
J here.
J The remains of 217 miles of
ditches built by tho Pueblo In-
i dlnns nlono nro to be found nnd
I there nre evidences of elnlmrnte
Z water systems at the Salt Hive
valley In Arizona.
i These ditches were all dug by
5 hand ncconllng to Mr. Itobln-
son and clay banks and beds
wero constructed where the way
j lay over a handy plain whllo tho
j method of blasting through
rocks was to heat the rocks
crack them with largu stones
$ and remove them from the way.
available to care for tho sick. In
consequence tho percentage of deaths
Is now enormous Czechowltz says.
Usually Follows War.
Such nn epidemic ns the present ono
nlmost Inevitably follows n period of
war In central Kurope. It Is to bo nt-
trfbutcd to Insufllclcnt food supplies
wcnkcnlng tho resistance of tho peo-
ple and to Inck of clothing frequently
making cleanliness dlfllcult even for
the moderately well-to-do nnd Impos-
sible for tho poor.
A common assertion Is thnt typhus
Is ns great a tnenaco to social quiet
13 hoMievlsm. Hut competent observ-
ers hero do not bcllcvo tills. The peo-
ple of this part of tho world they
argue hnvo coino through centuries
to nccrpt the peril of typhus ns nn tin-
escapnble concomitant of life. Cer-
tnlnly from Poles ono benrs little out-
cry nt present conditions; It Is only
those who hnvo known Western civil-
ization who nro shocked by tho spread
and virulence of tho disease.
The Polish cabinet has reached no
decision on tho proposal to quaran-
tine the country nnd It Is hoped that
suspension of tho railroad service for
CHINESE SHOOT RUSS
Captives Are Shot to Death With
Revolvers.
First Make Victims Dig Graves Then
Execute Them for the
Oolshevlkl.
Amsterdam. Tho correspondent of
the Ilnndelsblad who recently re-
turned from n trip In soviet Itussln
gives the following account of his In-
vestigations of the activities of tho
Chlneso employed thero by tho bol-
shcvlkl ns executioners.
SUNKEN VESSELS
The dock la towed Into position til-
and by means of pontoons tho ship Is
years cost France 22727:13 loss of
population
Tho statistics mndo Into striking
pictures to Illustrate their effect on
the nation Industry nnd war danger
nre being used In n vigorous campaign
uy the national alllancp for tho In-
crease of the French population. This
campaign Is being conducted by letters
to members of parliament posters r
mngnzlne. the Woman nnd tho Child
and through tho many soclnlly and
politically powerful persons Interested
In the movement.
The plainest sorts of truth "nro told
tho French about the decreasing birth
rate. Tho national alllanco' nnd gov-
ernment ofllclnls hold that a family
should liava threo or more children.
To encourage such families govcrn
ment allowances of GO to 200 .francs n
jcar aro granted for euch child nfter
tho second under thirteen yenrj.
The nllliuico asks also for legisla-
tion to provide for tho construction of
cheap attractive homes avnllable only
"VIRGIN OF STAMBOUL
Photo taken In Now York hhovn
Sorl tho "Virgin of Stamboul" Mild
to be tho most beautiful girl In Tur-
key and heiress to $100000000 who
was discovered In Now York by Shclk
Ken Mohammed brother of tho emir
of Hcdjaz. who sent blip on tho search.
It Is said that tho pretty Sari arrived
hero with an American army officer
wimo months ngo. Thu two worked
their way from Marseilles. After n
period the ofllcer took to (light and
she took to dishwashing later selling
(lowers on the city streets.
However nil's well now. Sho Is
staying nt a leading hotel and won't
hnvo to wash dishes nny more. Sho
will return homo with the shclk. It
Is said her mother and futhcr died of
grief over her disappearance. Sari Is
said to bo afllnnccd to tho cmtr nnd
upon return to Turkey will probnbly
bo placed under his Jurisdiction;
two weeks becnuso of tho coal crisis
may have n favorable effect upon tho
typhus situation which could never
have attained the proportions It hns
If travel hnd been supcrvliM 0d re-
stricted n month it gov
Don't Dodge Dog Tax.
Fnlmouth Ky. This .county b.tasts
n 100 per cent dog tax record. There's1
not n stray dog In tho county and tho
183 persons listed ns delinquent came
ncross quickly when threatened with
loss of their hounds.
"Such horrible stories wero being
told In Eurnpa about these Chlhesu
thnt I thought It worth iiiy" whllo' to
learn mora about them. As n Joke. I
asked everyone who asked my opinion
of tho bolshcvlkl to show mo sotno
'rcnl mnn-kllllng Chinese' but I nliTnys
was told (liey couldn't produce nny
Just now becnuso they had nil gone to
the Denlklne front. "
"I wns told tho Chinese If .com-
manded by their own ofllcers wero ex-
cellent soldiers but' they rnti llko hares
If their ofllcers wero killed. '.Execu-
tions nre'now very rare In-'Moscow
but. In August when thousands ot
counte-revolutlonnrles wero slaugh-
tered. It wns carried out by tho Chi-
nese because tho authorities feared
the Ilusslnn soldiers would refuso to
do the work
"The Chinese do Oils work indiffer-
ently like tlipy do' nil other work they
nre ordered' 'Jo perform. ' They nra
blind conscienceless ino!s In the hands
of (he men who' feed them and pay
them nnd who raised them from the
position of coolies In whlchilheyfcnrne
to Itussln to the rank of soldier of
tho guards. i
"If the 'boltsjak' (bis namnfor bol-
shevik) orders Homethlngt thosChlncso
does It ifnd ho'dnes It In bis typically
proctlrnl way. He first uinkcs tho vlc-
tlm'dlg his own grove nnd then shoots
him with his revolver. JJp.ls npf cruel
nbout It Just practical. .
"Whctr boltsjak says' klllv then ho
kills wth an unperturbed fa;e. And
when boltsjak says 'You may stop
now' with tho same cool facujie lets
his victim go." ..
Tho correspondent after some' weeks?
In Itussln left wliqn be was ..refused
permission to moke Investigations
freely as he pleased...
to largo families establishment oC
"supersnliirles" In Industries to heads
of such families preference In govern-
ment employment tho p'lurnl vote giv-
ing the fnther as many votes as there
are persons In the fnmjly and teal
war on ''birth control" known here
as Neo-Milthunlnnl;ni
ITALY MAKES OYSTERS SAFE
RemoVes Impurities by Keeping Them
In Sterilized Sea Water for a
' ' Week.
Washington. An Italian company
Has perfected n process for removlne
Impurities from oysters .according to
n report to' the- burem q foreign and
domestic . commerce. .
On being iaken from beds'nlong tho
Venetian Cfumt tio oysters' urpshlpped
to Home-the. sjiells carcVuily "wnshed
niul thrown Into great tanks filled wl(h
sterlllzod sea. water.. Th'o 'tnhks nro
constantly rrnJf n'lshe.il arid tho flowing
water hns.bepn found ' to Svrfsh nil Im-
purities from( tlii) oystets wlilch nftet;
n week's "treatment" fe' shipped tq
the rotallerr'"" "'.'.
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