TIMES. WILLAMINA. OREGON
OREGONSTATENEWS
OF GENER« INTEREST
Thursday, August, 1, 1935
shops would he given protection, and
said Lis first endeavor would be to
restore the milk and ice service. This
had been cut off even from hospitals.
The general strike was called by 43
unions without warning, because labor
Briet Resume of Happenings
leaders had been unable to reach an
agreement with the Columbian En
of the Week Collected tor
N ation.! Topics Interpreted
ameling and Stamping company. Soirte
Our Readers
GOO of that concern’s employees went
by W illiam Bruckart
NAZIS OF GERMANY RENEWING
on strike In March and the plant was
Eugene — John P. Callaway, a res
F IG H T ON T H E C A T H O L IC S
National
Press
Building
‘closed down.
ident of Lane county for 83 years. Is
ANO THE JEWS.
RESIDENT ROOSEVELT spent the dead at his home In Eugene. He was
Washington.—President R o o se v e lt and Hawaii On his return from that
By E D W A R D W . P IC K A R D
week-end cruising about on the 91 years old and crossed the plains kuowa and those close to hlin realize cruise he crossed the Northwest, mak
©, Wwttrn N»w «paper Union.
government yacht Sequoia and had to Oregon in 1853.
that sometimes souie- ing several speeches before reaching
Eugene
—
Gilbert
Sprague
and
as
his
special
guest
Attorney
General
etermination of the Nazis to
A Laugh
thing more than a Washington.
In 1933 and In 1934 he visited Warm
put an end to “political Catholi Cummings. It was assumed with rea Vernon Sprague of Eugene per N o t Enough »•««»» >• rw>u,r^ .
son that one of their chle' topics of formed the difficult feat last Sunday
kill off a rumor. That Springs, Georgia, the colony where
cism” In Germany and their consequent
drive against Catholic youth organiza discussion was the administration’s re of making the ascent of both the Is one of the reasons why the Presi victims of Infantile paralysis are
tions may bring on cent defeats in the federal courts and middle and the north Sister of the dent Is planning If and when congresa nursed hack to health and with which
results more serious the chances of getting by with the Cascades In one day.
adjourns to make an exteuded tour of the President, because of Ida own af
even than has the New Deal legislation lately passed or
Harrisburg — Harrisburg taxpay thia country. He knows of rumors fliction. has had much personal con
N asi
antisemitism. now pending. The minority In con ers have voted a bond Issue of going shout the land that his health nection. In returning from the 1934
General Goerlng, head gress and such anti-administration or 89000 for the purpose of building a Is not up to par and he Is taking this visit to Warm Springs, Mr. Roosevelt
of the secret police, ganizations as the Liberty league were Joint grade and high school gymnas method of disclosing to the American stopped at Muscle Shoals, Norris dam,
gave out a warning to aroused to new activities and attacks ium. Application will be made for a people by action rather than word the and Birmingham for personal vlalta to
pointa and things which Interested him.
Catholic priests to be on the President’s policies. It was 45 per cent grant from the federal answer that he Is physically fit.
careful In their com said that the proposal was made to government.
Whoever occupies the White House AU of these tripe have been In addition
ments from the pulpit, Mr. Roosevelt that the “death sen
(s
continually subjected to whispered to periodical vlalta to his home at
F.ugene — Drag lines operating
and Franz Guertner, tence” In the holding companies bl’I from nine locations on the Willam rumors as well as open assertions of Hyde F. rk. N. Y„ and, apparently, all
minister of Justice, Is be dropped for the present and carried ette river banks north of Eugene will one kind or another. Some, ns In thia that he needs to add to hla mileage
sued a decree threat to the country in the 1936 campaign, build up the rims to prevent flood Instance, reflect on the health of the this summer la a period of compara
Franz
ening prosecution for but that the President vetoed the Idea,
chief executive. Others, ns happened tive calmness In Washington.
Guertner
• • •
any priest violating insisting that the measure not be per- damage and
within the last quarter of a century,
mltted to die In conference. So the my engineers
B da for the
Goering’s injunction. Throughout the
reflected
on
the
personal
habits
and
If
superficial
appearances count for
country generally the Catholic clergy conferees began the task of trying to were opened on July 21.
practices
of
the
President.
Still
others
anything,
the
administration
Is actu
___
John Day— One of the largest real
was cautious, but In Freiburg, Baden, reach an agreeemnt
have related In times past to personal
ally making moves
H
Gadsden,
chairman
of
estate
transfers
In
Grant
county
f>
r
Philip
where the Goerlng order had not been
! some time
. •
1 of • the
It r* L? Smith
rvv ’ • Il fortunes and financial dealings of the
To Reduce designed to reduce
Is it
the —
salo
published before Sunday, the priests the committee of public utility execu
mnn In the White House. Usually these
D e fic it
the ied eral lreM’
Bros,
ranch,
between
John
Day
cn-l
read in their pulpits a letter from the tives, gave out an appeal for fair play.
“whispering campaigns” are of a de
sury'a deficit It la
Prairie
City,
to
Schmidt
&
Schmidt
episcopate calling the Nazi action a He said:
rogatory character. No one ever knows yet too early to tell definitely what the
of
Boise
for
870.000.
or
approximate
“Millions of men and women who
violation of the concordat with the
ly $6 an acre for the 12,000-acre exactly how they atart nor la It ever plans are and administration spokes
Vatican. To this charge the Nazis re have Invested their savings In utility
possible for observers to put a finger men are strangely quiet about them
ply that the Catholics were the first securities are asking the question: ranch.
on the rumors as they float by. It la
Astoria — A demand that packers • condition that seems to be bred by but there are certain signs and por
to violate the concordat by making at Are these savings to be destroyed be
tents which may be examined In the
tacks on the Hitler youth movement cause a few minor utility officials Increase the price paid ftflbe.men for prominence of the Individual about effort to determine which way the gov
have resorted to scandalous and even Chinook salmon to eight cents a whom the rumor mongers can operate ernment Is beaded In respect of the
In their parish papers.
This new “purge” by the Nazis in dishonest methods In opposing the pub pound from August 1 to 15, and that because people are always Interested gigantic expenditures for public works,
cludes a renewed crusade against the lic utilities bill? Is the small utility six cents be paid from August 15 to In wliat a President of the United relief, and general government costa.
Jews and dissolution of the Steel Hel Investor to be penalized and the In the end of the summer fishing s e a s States la doing.
While congressional committees con
mets, veterans’ organization. In vari dustry to be crippled because of Iso on, was made by the Columbia River
In the current Instance the “whis tinue to examine tax questions with a
Fishermen's
Protective
union
here
ous provinces. The Jews are helpless lated Incidents of this kind?”
pering campaign” wae largely unknown view to enactment of legislation that
last Sunday.
and. If Julius Strelcher has his way,
to Washington until summer resort will Increase federal revenue, the Pres
Salem
—
Following
preliminary
WO to one against the New Deal
will be all driven out of Berlin or se
residents began returning to the city. ident and hla advisers have taken steps
was the week's score In Federal meetings of committees from the They brought back all sorts of stories
gregated in ghettos. But the Steel Hel
to cut down the drain on the treasury.
mets, whose chief Is Minister of Labor court decisions. The administration county Farmers' union and the > that were being circulated in distant
The first and' probably the moat Im
grange,
a
permanent
organization
suffered
severely.
The
Circuit
Court
Franz Seldte, are likely to cause the
p l a c e s concerning Mr. Roosevelt’s
of Appeals in Cincin for a Marlon county utility develop health. The gossip, for that is what portant of tbeae moves Is the an
Hitler government a lot of trouble.
nati first held uncon ment program, designed to place peo It appears to be, spread like wlld-flre nouncement that on November 1 fed
The organization’s weekly paper Is us
stitutional the con ple of the country In a position to In Washington and became of so much eral aid to those people unable to work
ing language that Is not often heard
demnation of land by take advantage ot-reduccd rates as concern that It crept Into one of the will cease definitely. Relief Adminis
In Germany these days, and Seldte Is
trator Hopkins announced after a con
the PWA for slum soon as power from Bonneville Is White House press conferences.
demanding the reason for suppression
ference with the President that the
ready
for
transmission,
has
been
clearance.
Then
the
of the local divisions.
"Mr. President,” one of the 200 corre- relleT policy will be changed on No
Circuit Court of Ap perfected at Salem.
«pondents present asked, “are you In
ember 1 and that the various states,
peals In Boston dealt
Salem — The flax crop in the W il a little bad health?”
nti - catholic riots in Northern
counties, and municipalities will be
the AAA a terrific lamette valley probably will not run
Ireland brought on fierce anti-
The chief executive’s answer was the expected after that date to look after
blow by declaring un more than 20 per cent of normal, of
Protestant reprisals in the Irish Free
c o n s t it u t io n a l the ficials announced yesterday. Twenty- laugh which has endeared him to many that segment of the population known
State, and It looked as If the entire
processing and flour six hundred acres were planted this people. He was Just back from a short aa the unemployables. These are peo
Island might be Involved in a religious
cruise aboard a yacht In Chesapeake ple who for one reason or another
taxes. The one favor
war. In Belfast a number of persons
year.
hay. Ills face was sun tanned. He cannot earn their own living by work.
Chester
able
decision
was
by
were killed by snipers, and many were
leaned back In his chair and demanded
Davis
Heat
Diverts
Pea
Crop
Previously Mr. Roosevelt had direct
the Circuit Court of
Injured by bombings, stone-throwings
Freewater — Nearly 1500 acres of to know what the correspondents ed hla fiscal advisers to make a thor
Appeals
In
New
Orleans
and
was
that
and Incendiarism. At Clones the mobs
peas have been left for seed because thought about It I think that the ough study of relief requirements for
destroyed a Masonic temple and set the sale of cheap electric power by the
of the intense heat of the past week, uews dispatches from Washington that the fiscal year beginning July 1. 1936.
Tennessee
Valley
authority
was
consti
fire to a Protestant gospel hall and
which caused them to shrivel In the night Indicated rather clearly what the While this Is almost 11 months away,
a recreation hall maintained by non- tutional.
pods and become unfit for canning. correspondents thought about the state the President told newspaper corre
Harold
Ickes,
who
Is
PWA
adminis
religious bodies. In Limerick young
Some
of the apple crop was damaged of the President’s health, for surely spondents that he desired to know as
men ran amuck, smashing windows of trator, said the slum clearance work
none of these dispatches Indicated any early as possible what the burden of
by the extreme heat.
would
be
carried
on,
though
necessarily
buildings owned by Protestants. The
particular alarm.
relief would be In the futhre. Ills an
Free State troops were called out but in modified form. But Chester Davis,
Two Oregon Cities May Be One
nouncement was Interpreted as having
AAA
administrator,
openly
admitted
didn’t seem able or willing to stop the
Marshfield — Marshfield and its
Nevertheless, the rumors continued _ connection with budget requirements
that
“the
end
of
the
processing
taxes
rioting In the cities. The trouble be
neighbor. North Bend, whose city to go and a good many thousand peo
and prospective revenue under the pro
gan with the Orangemen’s celebration would mean the end of the Agricultural boundaries are only 500 feet apart,
ple apparently be-
Adjustment
administration
In
all
Its
may Join as one city. Councils of Let People S e e d e d t h a t Mr. posed new tax legislation.
of the Battle of the Boyne.
important aspects.” He would not con the two cities will meet to discuss
fo r Th em telvee
ha<l br°- Earlier, Public Works Administrator
ARMERS in the Middle West, ready fess that he believed for a minute the the proposal. It would mean a re
ken under the strain Ickea had made known that the pro
to harvest their crops, found they Supreme court would confirm the rul duction In costs of city business.
of his New Deal presidency. So, be gram of public works expenditures for
couldn’t get hands to do the work. ing of the court at Boston. He as
fore the summer Is over millions of Improvement of the Mississippi valley
Linen -Mills Busy
and Its rivers had been abandoned. It
The Idle men ordinarily counted on serted he had expected that decision
Salem— The biggest six months In Americans probably will have an op will be recalled that the National Re
for this were on the relief rolls and to be adverse, saying: “That section
portunity
to
see
for
themselves
Just
ns
Its history was reported by the Salem
sources board had recommended ex
declined offers of farm labor for two around Boston is a hotbed of resistance
linen mills for the first half of 1935. the correspondents saw at the press tensive Improvements to be carried out
the
processing
taxes.
Why,
It's
to
reasons: The wages paid by the farm
conference
that
the
President
still
has
Sales totaled 8113.336. where they
from public works funds In the hands
ers were less than the sums received right up there among all those cotton
were but 894,000 for the same per bis smile; that his hair Is no more of the public works administrator.
manufacturers.”
This
was
most
ex
from the relief organization or for
gray
than
when
he
took
office
In
1933,
iod in 1934, L. C. McLeod, manager,
These Involve vast sums. Now, It la
government works, and if the men once traordinary comment from a high gov
said. The mill now is running on a and that his countenance shows no ear made to appear that the PWA and the
ernment
official,
but
the
Appeals
court
went oft the dole they feared they
marks
of
the
strain
which
every
Presl
24-hour schedule, and exhausted the
would have trouble getting back there In Boston has not yet cited Davis for local flax supply, ruined this spring dent of the United States finds an In administration have In mind some
contempt.
restraint on expenditures of that char
when the harvest was over. The sit
berent part of that Job.
Most well Informed and unbiased by early heat.
acter and that hereafter gigantic allot
uation was desperate and emergency
One trip upon which Mr. Roosevelt
ments of a public works or Improve
relief commissions were urged to take persons have never believed the proc
Tree Troopers Arrive
has set his heart is a tour to the I’a
action. This they did In the states af essing taxes would stand up under
Cannon Beach — Saturday 45 CCC eifle coast and return. It will provide ment character may he expected to be
fected and It was announced the “re court test. The Guffey coal bill has recruits arrived at Ecola camp near an opportunity for several millions of fewer In number.
some similar features so that those here. It Is expected that work will
volt” was under control.
The result of this will be, of course,
Americans to see him and a leRser
The Illinois commission stopped all who debate it should read these para begin shortly on a new approach to number to hear him speak. It will to hold In the treasury some of the
relief works In the rural areas until graphs in the Boston decision:
the Ecola state park and more men
total of the 85,000,000,000 public works
“The power of congress to regulate are needed in the widening and carry him through territory which con appropriation.
after harvest In Kansas persons re
tains
probably
about
half
of
the
na
fusing any temporary employment were Interstate commerce does not authorize right-of-way clearing work. With tlon's population.
Reduction of the outgo for direct re
removed from the relief rolls. In Ne It to do so by taxing products either the addition of these new men, there
lief necessarily will be reflected In the
It
Is
well
recognized
In
Washington
of
agriculture
or
industry
before
they
braska 26 counties were cut off from
are 200 tree troopers in the Ecola
remainder of the public works-relief
federal relief allotments and in 15 oth enter interstate commerce, or other camp under command of Captain that no amount of denials by Informed fund and It Is reported that other plans
persons
or
any
amount
of
second
hand
wise
to
control
their
production
mere
ers the allotments were cut in half.
Dexter,
testimony Is sufficient to squelch ma are In the making which will have as
In nearly a score of Iowa counties ly because their production may In
Mice
Remove
6<M
H
)
Bushels
of
Wheat
licious stories of the kind that have their prospective end a restoration to
directly
affect
interstate
commerce.
officials denied relief and able-bodied
Lexington
—
Farmers
are
m
u
c
h
been circulated about the President. private employment of greater numbers
“The issue Is not, as the government
men on relief rolls were admonished
disturbed
over
the
mice
siutation
as
The
eye witness Is the only one who of Idle workers than heretofore have
contended,
whether
congress
can
ap
to accept employment In the harvest
regards
their
wheat.
This
is
harvest
is prepared to discredit such stories been contemplated.
propriate funds for any purpose
fields.
time. Orville Cutsforth, who farms and, unless present plans are revised,
Then, ns another Indication of ad
deemed
by
congress
In
furtherance
of
Relief workers In Redwood county,
Minnesota, shut down works projects the ‘general welfare,’ but whether con about 2000 acres, says they have the eye witnesses will be many this ministration Intention to restore funds
damaged him to the extent of three summer. The President probably will to the treasury and thus reduce the
and officials In many other counties gress has any power to control or reg
bushels to the acre, or about 6000 make other trips during the late fall difference between Income and ex
indicated they would follow the exam ulate matters left to the state and lay
bushels. To protect him self, Cuts and early winter as well. Pluns for penses was an announcement by Jesse
a
special
tax
for
that
purpose."
ple.
forth has hired three combines so these are still In the making and their H. Jones, clntlrtnnn of the Reconstruc
In North Dakota all but specialized
that
his harvest may be completed in
projects were halted and the state ad Q E O R G E , ex-king of Greece, was the shortest time possible. The mice length and number depends somewhat tion Finance corporation. Mr. Jones
upon the date of congressional adjourn made known that hereafter the RFC
planning a sudden hop to Athens
ministrator announced that as soon as
have
holes
all
over
the
fields
and
In
will not mnke loans to hanks. He de
ment
the harvest was over the new works to resume the throne. Emissaries
these the wheat is stored.
The program fits well Into the Roose clared that the banking structure was
progress administration would take from Greece were received in the ex
velt methods. In the 28 months of his in an excellent condition and that
elusive London hotel where the former
20 Year Invalid Takes Plane Ride
care of unemployables.
monarch resides; a big airplane was
Bend — George Crawford, bedrid tenure the President has done a con further aid was not required.
The fact which Mr. Jones did not
kept
standing
in
readiness
at
Croydon,
den
for 20 years, last week soared siderable amount of travel. He has
HAT wholly un-American proce
mention
In his announcement Is, how
made
three
cruises
on
the
yacht
owned
and
at
another
airport
a
second
plane
over the central Oregon Cascades in
dure, the general strike, was tried
ever, that the banks are exhibiting no
was
prepared
to
carry
George’s
serv
by
Vincent
Astor,
two
of
which
lasted
an
improvised
bed
in
an
airplane
and
out by organized labor In Indiana and
particular desire to borrow from the
the 67,000 inhabitants of Terre Haute ants. But the news hounds found It obtained a new vista of snow-capped more than two weeks each. He trav
federal government The RFC already
eled
to
the
cast
coast
of
Canada
In
out
and
gave
It
to
the
public,
whereat
mountains
he
never
expected
to
see
were deprived of all food supplies.
June, 1933, aboard the craft, Aniber- holds preferred stock In almost hall
George
was
exceedingly
wroth
and
his
from
the
air.
Pilot
L.
J.
Sohler
re
The local authorities of Vigo county
Jack, and returned two weeks later of the banks In the country and these
called on the governor for help and contemplated coup was postponed. His moved the seat to make room for a
aboard a navy ship. Last year, It will banks, according to RFC records, are
secretary
asked
newspapers
and
news
bed
in
his
plane
and
sat
on
a
small
Mr McNutt promptly ordered 14 com
agencies to refrain from publishing box by the controls. The plane cir be remembered, he visited Haiti, Puer liquidating their obligations as rapidly
panies of the National Guard to the
anything about his movements and cled over Three-Fingered Jack and to Rico, the Virgin Islands, Colombia, us they can do so. This is significant
scene. Brig. Hen. Wray De Prez, In
e W estern Newapaper Uuluq.
the Panama canal, Clipperton Island,
command, promised the merchants who reporters were not allowed to enter the Three Sisters before the Bend In
valid
returned
from
the
trin.
S d been bullied into shutting their ♦he hotel.
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