Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1928)
ine iVew; Outlet , for Marketing Our Fruits in One Pound Cartons in Cold Pack Form Calls for Carton Factories Here in Salem Weather forecast: Unsettled and cool lf ' fl fffl ft 1 . . - i J ft SEVENTY-EIGHTH YEAR rMRYGARTON INDUSTRY HERE prasooN ' - . . - - i - -I--.. , -i Outlet Suggests One of ManV Indirect Benefits of New Development MANY USED THIS SEASON Improved Method of Keeping Strawberries Fresh Uses Vast Quantity of Paper Cartons; -Factory Certain Every development of an indus try &tne land in the Salenr Jis- J v trict points . the way to many in direct beuents that add to the business and. prosperity of the .'-sr-r " r-Tae the; new development this jCr of the cold pack outlet for Jr berries; our strawberries in the first Instance, and now extend ing to loganberries and black rasp berries, and destfned to embrace other bush and tree fruits. The; 1ft anV RA Tfn1 tlna am ar I , . . . P)ovvvt iuo vu yvuuu vai ivw( uu the carton manufacturers and the canners and and packer, hare "hopped to It," until already, this year, there is a big business in the carton packages being put up on or "rs from eastern Jobbers, who yi chance to supply the fresh berries in homes all over the land. rest are find,n8 o-tleta. an where In the United States.! Tne regular packers mav find at any season. And no doubt soon r00 for the mnensigeu ioganber extending to other lands. j rie a Uttle lter. Or they may This will make it possible for a baTe to be dried. In some way oi family In New York or Cleveland. other, there should be found mar or Deto-jr. New Orleans.' or in ket outlets for them. Then we " Honolulu iManila, to feast on 'may boast at the close of the sea Jnna.or JiiIt Ofeeron trawberrtea.son mat notning in tne way 01 or black raspberries, or loganber- ..ries.:t-' Christinas time,-or in-the ISttiefcime.'fOn fruit as fresh and Xrfull t-th-Jlavors of the berry "4Von as If the consumers were $T here in that season to gather the J delicious berries from the vines or the bushes. -v. . WWlt All Means This 'development has put to work the manufacturing plants of the carton makers and the print ing and lithographing presses in their plants or near them. There are already a number of kinds of h ' virions. The variety will b This development has already suggr?tri to some of the forward looking- canners and packers of Salem the possibility of getting carton packages here, near the supply .of -the paper stock. Our paper mills can make the stock. ' (Continued on pe 3.) JSANTIAM MINING I PROSPECT GOOD 1 NAV A RRANTS FINANCIAL SUP- pVvpORT, SAYS ELMENDORF I Ind Indications Improve as Shaft Goes Deeper; Will Drift at That the Santiam mining area now being developed by the North west Copper company shows more than sufficient promise to warrant ' large financial support from Sa t lero, was the .declaration of W. J. Elniendorf , ; Seattle - mining engi- neer who has been employed as consulting engineer by this com pany; In his talk at the Salem Rotary clb luncheon Wednesday. " As , the present shaft is being unk to the 100 foot level, ore "of constantly Increasing -value is be ting encountered. Mr. Elmendorf ; said: The company plans to run a drift at 100 feet. i An especially favorable factor is tthe ore is largely calcacite. 4' most valuable and most eas- eztracted native form of .cop- A l!r. EInJnderf will make a trip to thtffSaStjaiu mines today, his ."first in several months. ' . . In hfs address - at" the - Rotary club. MrJSbnendorf discussed the ' mining-iustry In general, point ing off -that If' mining wera dis- ridioeIety would revert to . BluoVo up piyiar tQ precious meis upon which' t tgSTcv utrXA . are based. mininc of the 3orld . are based, mining furnishes materials essential in ev-t-TT indnstrr. While there have , beea..n!lning speculations, money i nlacedVn"a proven mining, project f , Is as safely Invested ai it' would be If . used to purchased railroad stocks, he declared.- People who .have , tna interest vot mininf; at heart, want mining .Investments kept. above the level hot specnlatlon,-he added. L' V; The copper outlook is good at I 3sent, Mr. Elmendorf said, with 2fTialngtnarket- because the cop- t per" companies cava reiusea svercrowd it. . , to; OTHER BERRIES GO IN CARTONS BLACK RASPBERRIES SECOND CROP HANDLED THUS All Fruits 3 Lay Be Frozen Except Few So Far Unengaged Loganberries Fruit harvest here goes ahead in full swing. The Liberty, Salem, Brooks, Gerrais, Woodborn and Hubbard stations of Libby, Mc Neill & Libby, on the loganberry and black raspberry "deals" got into full swing yesterday. Earl Pearcy has charge of the "deals" at Liberty, Salem and Brooks. Loganberries and black rasp berries came to the canneries in larger supply yesterday, to say nothing of the strawberries, which are still coming in big tonnage. In all these, including cherries the big Hunt cannery is taking in around 100 tons of fruit a day. The New Cartons Several of the packers are using black raspberries in the one-pound cartons. This is an entirely new development Never thought of before this year. Not thought of in connection with raspberries at the beginning of the packing sea son, a few weeks ago. It is said. the packers are pay ing eight and a half cents i pound for the black raspberries. The Libby. McNeill Libbs 1 people are paying 5 cents a pound for loganberries. They are mak- in no new contracts right now. i lit'i c mo suuio lugsiiDcii j growers who have not yet sold oi contracted their crops. This seemr to be the single exception, as re gards any of our fruits. All the fruit went to waster in the Salem district. That weald be a proud and creditable boast. , . Some of the big canners and packers have stood up to the racl and taken on loads tbattney die not contemplate before the open ing of the patching season. The have thus served the community in a creditable manner. This city and district would be in a bad way without these far visioned men. ANDERSON WARRANT OUT Present Whereabouts of Califor nia Attorney Not Known A warrant of arrest was issued here Wednesday for J. A. Ander son, California attorney, who i charged with obtaining money by false pretenses. It was alleged by officials that Anderson and E. J. Frazier of Eu gene induced stockholders of the defunct Cosmopolitan Stores to advance them funds under the pretense that they would secure the return of money which they had invested In the bankrupt cor poration. Frazier, who has been in Salem for several days. Tuesday agreed to return all money ' he has re ceived from the stockholders. He was said to have returned to' the stockholders approximately $800 and placed additional funds In the hands of the state corporation commissioner. - Affidavits secured by the offi cials indicated that Anderson and Frazier collected approximately $1500, which was 10 per cent' of the stock subscriptions of the stockholders whom they solicited. Frazier probably will escape pros ecution. It was said. Anderson's present whereabouts ire not known to the officers. LAN TO LEASE OFFICES Htnre Board of Control Will In rpect Portland Locations Members of the state board of control will go ta Portland later in the week where they will in spect a number of office buildings preparatory to leasing floor space for state departments ana cam- A large number of proposals were considered by the board f control here-Wednesday, but none of them was adopted. It was raid (that the rentals of the build inr under consideration range from 8 . foov hopeg to concentrate - . . : - the sUte activities now centered in Portland in one building. KAIL STORM! HITS ELGIN Damage Done Wheat Crops .Eastern Oresgon T ELGIN. , Ore., June 0. (AP . A hall storm struck this district today, causing damage, to stand ing' wheat.' TrdIV and gardens, es timated at from $25,000 to $20,- 000. - In some sections the hail fell to a depth of six inches, with stones as large as walnuts. , , BUILDING TAKES SUDDEN SPURT; 2 DAYS,S42,700 Concrete Buildina for B. E Edwards to Rise on East State Street JUNE RECORD IN SIGHT Salem Compares Well With Prom inent Cities Throughout Na tion in Last Month; Beats Miami, Florida Building activity took a sudden spurt in Salem Tuesday and Wed nesday, with permits issued for a total of $42,700, closely approach ing the record for the entire first half of June, which was $47,600. The biggest permit issued Wed nesday was for a concrete build ing 60 by 65 feet, one story, at 1915-1937 State street. It will be owned by B. E. Edwards, and will include fire store rooms. Bus! neEses to be accommodated in clude a grocery store, bakery. butcher shop, IJarber shop and confectionery. The grocery store will be a new business in this busy part of the city, the others being already ; established there and moving to the new quarters from old istraelures, some of which are to betorn down. S. A. Hns-hes will hsfUl charge of construction of the' new building. V ; , Zone Not Changed The other major project on which a permit was taken in the two day period was the Delta Phi sorority house, costing $12,000, to be erected on the south side of Court street near 16 th. In this connection. The Statesman was in lerror yesterday In stating that the zone was to be changed. . Through, the signing of petitions by 75 per cent of the property owners wlth- in, radjus ofJJMJeetjpfJh .pron posed building, u may be erected without changing the zone."' Four Large Dwellings Three dwellings of considerable size are Included In the permits A . (Contin4 on paf 7.) 6. EETITION UP SOON "Y'lT- .ippucauon For Extension to Sweet 'Borne to be Heard Hearing of the application of the Oregon Electric railway for permission to extend its line from Albany east to Sweet Home, will be held in Portland July 10, ac cording to word received by the public service commission. The complaint of the public service commission dematu?ig construction of an east and west railroad through the state .will be heard in Portland July 12.! Both hearings will be conduct ed by the Interstate commerce commission. PICTORIAL LIFE OF 1. In the ftoriM f 1V27. H painted . chairman f Mississippi S. The Department of Commerce since 121 jUate as a beacon light te tke whole worttU SALEM, OREGON, THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 21, 1928 NOBILE REACHED BY USE OF RADIO ITALIANS ISSUE COMMUNIQUE AFTER INCIDENT ... Exact Method Described; Flyer ' Sees Five Persons When Called Back by Wireless ROME, June 20. (AP). The manner in which General Nobile and his five stranded companions were provisioned by Major Madda lena today was described in an of ficial communique from the Cltta di Milano published tonight. "At 6 o'clock this morning (Greenwich time)," the commun ique reads, "the wireless appara tus carried in the sealer Hobby was installed In Major Madda lena's airplane and experiments made in Kings Bay, guiding her by means of the instructions transmitted to the pilot by wire less in prearranged code. 'The results were completely satisfactory and Major Maddalena left Immediately to search for General Nobile's party. The ar rangements functioned perfectly and Maddalena declared that without them it would have been impossible for him to discover the camp which he passed over with out seeing once. As a result of the signals, however, he returned to the spot and saw five (it was suggested the sixth with a broken leg was under cover) persons clearly. These waved to him and he dropped his cargo of food and supplies to them. "We (the Citta di Milano) are now awaiting General Nobile's re port of the dropping of the food to the stranded men. "After we were Informed of the success of the Maddalena expedi tion. Captain Riiser-Larsen with his usual tenacity expressed a wish to go out and seek, the ex plorers again. He did so, but was unable to find the spot. This il lustrates the importance of the ar rangements adopted by Madda lena." OCEAN FLIGHT ENJOINED mm Actress-Prevented From Starting Atlantic Trip NEW TORK,.Jna.2 (AP) --The eftrdeferred , transatlantic flight of Miss Thea Rasche, plans for which were revived two days ago through the financial aid of Mrs. James A. Stillman, hit a new obstacle today in the form of a supreme court injunction. The Injunction, obtained by Miss Rasche's previous backers. restrains her and A. R. Martine, banker and aviation enthusiast. from using a Bellanca monoplane which Mrs. Stillman purchased from Martine. for the woman pilot for a flight' from Old Orchard, Me., to Berlin. The court order was served on Miss Rasche late today as she and Mrs. Stillman were at Curtlss field making ar rangements for a take-off tomor row to Old Orchard on the first leg of the long jump. "I'm not worried a bit over this," Mrs. Stillman said imme diately after Miss Rasche Identi fied herself for a process server. "The plane now Is In my name. HERBERT HOOVER Fl4 Rellea the thud wori " , r. ... ... AMUNDSEN YET LOST If ARCTIC WORST FEARED Meanwhile Italian Flyer Reaches Nobile With Quantity of Supplies DROP FOOD FROM PLANE Norwegian Explorer Fails to Come Back From Expedition Seek ing Commander of 111 Fated Dirigible (Copyright 1928 by the A. P.) KINGS BAY, Spitsbergen, June 20 (AP) Barren arctic vast ness tonight had divulged the re treat of six men who had dared it but Its white ice clad reaches had swallowed two more, one of them a seer in its lore, and had hidden them from view General Umberto Nobile, chief of the dirigible Italia, and five of his crew, were found on their ice cake home today and given food and supplies, but the veteran Roald Amundson and Rene Gull baud, who left Tromsoe, Norway Monday for Spitsbergen, had been lost for two days with little or nothing to Indicate where they might be. Two Other Parties Lost Ten others, too, are lost, the three men who started afoot to ward land after the Italia crashed, and the seven who remained with the dirigible were away to thr east when the gas bag, lightened by the loss of nine of its crew, rose again. Though trips through the air in search of Nobile have been un der way fpr. several days by the Norwegians,. Captain . Riiser-Larsen and Uent. Laetrfrw Holm, it remained for a fellow Italian. Ma jor . Maddalena, in the seaplane I savors, 6 &. nnauy to lind Gen eral Nobile. Rescuers Seen Three Times Three times the stranded men had seen the planes of their would-be rescuers flying in the sky above them, and three timet they had seen them pass them by. (Continued ea pff 7.) BLAST SHAKES BIG CITY Powder Plant Blows Up Near Al lentown, Pennsylvania ALENTOWN. Pa.. June 21. (AP). A few minutes after mid night the whole city was rocked by a terrific explosion at the Tro jan Powder plant north of this city. Early reports - were that four dryer buildings, veach 20 by 30 feet, were demolished and burst into flames. It was said at the plant that no one had been hart. Only four watchmen are employed at night. h is & Hie perseaal direction In this emer. aeacy jefe hreeaht ertfer est of chsoo. Into History's pagoo are yet to bo written as or uus mmm wae Aoo Dig thing Republican Will Organize June 30 B. W. Macy, Salem Attorney, Temporary Chairman; 74 Pre cinct Committeemen Notified to Attend; Hal Patton Will Report on Convention at Kansas City Organization of the republican central committee for Mar ion county will take place Saturday, June 30. The announcements to this affect were sent out yesterday to 74 precinct committeemen by B. W. Macy, Salem attorney, who has been appointed temporary chairman by Phil Metchan of Portland, chairman of the republican state central com mittee. The law provides that in case organization is not ef fected within 20 days after election appointment shall be made of a temporary chairman AMELIA TURNS THOUGHTS xiOMll CONTINENTAL TOUR PLANNED DURING WEEK END Voyage Back to America to be Taken by Ship in Near Fu ture, Announcement LONDON. June 20. (AP) The airplane Friendship having carried through to success .the mission implied by its name, Miss Earhart, Pilot Stultz, and Mech anician Gordon, . today turned thoughts toward home. Their transatlantic flight had stirred their thoughts to new efforts. The trio plan to fly to the continent for the week-end. visiting Amster dam and Paris. They will come back to England probably Tues lay and take passage by steamer for America on Wednesday or Thursday. The Dutch Air Line has put a plane at the Americans' service. ind the three fliers wish to ac crept the offer if it is possible to xrrange their crowded schedule The big orange colored plane friendship remains at Southamp ton where it will be crated and shipped back to the United States The three aviators continued to be burled under an avalanche of tetters, invitations and are beseig ed by callers. The strain of un accustomed fame seemed to be showing a little on Miss Earhart tonight. She appeared somewhat nervous and wanted to get away from the London crowds, to fly a Moth plane at Croydon. She also expressed the wish to ride horse back in famous "Rotten Row," of Hyde park but for the moment en gagements prevented her from ioing either. Miss Earhart cannot leave her hotel without being nearly rushed off her feet by admiring crowds, nostly women and girls, although there are usually numerous men in the throng. The crowd blocked the side walk this morning when the American girl. In a borrowed dress. Instead of flying kit, emerg ed to make calls and go shopping. A postman brought a big bundle of mail for her every hour today (Ooatiaae4 pt 7.) CHICAGO COURTS BARE BIG STEAL SUM OF MILLION AND HALF ORDERED PAID BACK Mayor Thompson and Six Col leagues Found to Have Mulcted City Treasury CHICAGO. June 20 (AP) More than $1,600,000 in "experts fees' much of which was found to ' have been diverted Into the campaign coffers of Mayor Wil liam Hale Thompson, was ordered repaid to the city treasury toda by a decision of Judge Hugo Friend in circuit court. ' Holding Thompson and six po lltlcal associates and real estate men accountable for the illegal payments, made during the Thompson' regime In 1920 and 1921, Judge Friend rebuked the defendant for entering the con spiracy which he' found was form ed for the distinct purpose of "fin ancing the political activities ' of the Thompson - organisation and for, , the private benefit of the members of the conspiracy." ; -The , c a r t directed .Mayor Thompson ; Michael ' J. , Faherty president of the board of local improvements; George F. : Hard ing, then city controller, aad now county treasurer; Percival B. Cof fin, 1 pablle administrator, and three real estate men to make res titution of $l.7:2,27f. less $128, -312 already remitted by two other defendants whs were discharged. The Chicago Tribune; instituted the suit In 1$ 21, seeking a a tax payer to recover money which it charged waa diverted into Thomp en funds at a time' when an Im portant campaign' required financ ing. It was alleged that real es tate men were hired on the muai-(CoaUasei-ea pago I.) Committee to call the precinct committee- men together for that purpose. !The elect,on wa he,d M , more man a montn ago. I A committeeman was elected from each precinct with the ex ception of Woodard and Silver Falls. Macy has asked Joe H. Bonner to take the office for Woodard and John M. Hollings worth for Silver- Falls. Hal D. Patton. comitteeman from Salem precinct No. 11 and also a delegate to the republican national convention at Kansas City, will be at the meeting and will tell about happenings at the convention. The meeting will be held at the county court house at 2 p. m. Officers to be elected include a permanent chairman, vice chair man, secretary-treasurer, state committeeman and congressional committeeman. Regularly elected precinct com mitteemen chosen in Marion coun ty at the primary election May 18. and to whom notices were sent yesterday, are as follows: H. C. Porter of Aumsville. G. A. Ehlen of Aurora, Almira Hoo ver of Breitenbush, S. A. Harris of Brooks, E. A. M. Cone of Butteville. Henry Zorn of Cham poeg, 'Ben Clagett of Chemawa. W. C. Pettyjohn of Croisan. James P. Feller of Donald. A. R. Myers of Elkhorn. Lloyd A. Lee of Englewood, James Mahoney of Fairfield, Walter G. Pearmlne of Fairgrounds, C. G. Moisan of East Gerrais, Joseph Rubens of West Gervais. George A. McCurdy of Horeb, John Tweed of Central Howell. J. S. Coomler of North Howell. W. L. Bentley of East Hubbard. J. L. Calvert of WWest Hubbard. J. H. Roland of Jefferson. Frank Hrubets of Liberty, O. B. Chapman of Macleay, H. L. Daue of Marion, D. H. Hawley of Mc Kee. G. E. Beringer of Mahama. D. B. Hill of Mill City, Volna J. White of Monitor. Alois Keber of East Mount Angel, Fred J. Schwab of West Mount Angel, T. L. Davidson of Pringle, Ray Lick of Quinaby. George M. Hoyser of Riverview, R. D. Teter of Rose dale. Earl Race of Salem No. 1, H. A. Keene of Salem No. 2, B. H. Macy of Salem 3, J. W. Gamble 4, New ell Williams 5, Charles J. Lisle . F. A. English, Jr.. 7. W. W. Chad wick 8. J. C. Perry 9. John H. Hunt 10, Hal D. Patton 11, A. S. Henderson 12. Cecil Edwards IS, Harry D. Watson 14. S. P. Mc Cracken 15. A. H. Moore IS. Paul Johnson 17. J. L. In grey 18. E. A. Au franc of East Salem. L. E. Jadson of Salem Heights, C. S. Mullen of St. Paul. George O. Mil ler of Scollard, W. T. Hogg of Scotts Mills, G. I. Putman of Shaw, F. B. Simpson of Sidney, A. F. Hobart of North . Silverton, Frank S. Bowers of South Silver ton, Charles 8. Johnson of East Silverton, A. F. Blackerby of West Silverton, Grant Murphy of Stay- ton. W. F. Blakely or East Stayton. J. M. Miller of West Stayton, W. J. Hermans of Sublimity, O. W. Farrls of Turner, O. W. Hum phreys of Victor Point, Britt As plnwall of Waconda, J. H. Live say of East Woodburn and W. C. Miller of West-Woodburn. FIND THIRTY ONE BODIES Workers Still Bnsy Among Debris of Wrecked Bath House MEXICO CITT. June 20. Am t Hswlta tl-l VeTnht fro'tle VeT bris of five buildings destroyed uay: " last night when a boiler in a bath J1.0 house on the outskirts of Mexico ll"-?1 City exploded. Police believe tha.F"0' fT0 ? K debris hide, still other bodies.- IS?"S "ETfttl 'tVil. .... ,- , , -inquest Mrs, Glab denied that Glafe More than 15 were wounded In r , . - - -- the explosion which was caused when an Intoxicated fireman, re- n.r' zzrrx "v:rr wi boiler to hot n 'turned cold a - water Into it rather than open the safety valve. MAYOR SIGNS; HEW UV Meetings ' Om Rtreeta la Fire ;; Limits Now Forbidden Here The! ordinance prohibiting reli gions, or ' other meetings' on the streets within the fire limits was signed Wednesday by' Mayor JT. A. Livesley, and became operative. It was passed by the city council Monday night.' PRICE FIVE CENTS I MEET DEATH AS SHOTS fly L Radical Jugo Slav Deputy Fires Across Chamber at His Opponent NEW MINISTRY PROBABLE Resignations Follow Gnn Play 1 Floor of National Assembly At Belgrade: Excitement Intense BELGRADE, Jugo Slavia. Juw 20. (AP) The democratic members of the Jugo-Slavla cabi net resigned this evening. It was indicated that their colleagues would follow suit a new ministry would be formed with Raditch as a member, should he recover from the wounds he suffered today when a radical deputy emptied a revolver In the assembly at a group of opposition members. BELGRADE. Jugo Slavia. June 20. (AP) Infuriated by fre quent interruption and the re fusal of the opposition to with draw insulting words. Punic Ratchitch, radical deputy, drew a revolver during a session of the aational assembly today and fir id all six rounds into the group of opposition members. Paul Raditch nephew of Stefan Raditch, the peasant leader, was killed; Stefau Raditch himself was seriously wounded. The Croat deputy Dr. Basaritchek was so gravely wounded that he is reported to have died on his way to the hos pital. Dr. Pernar, and two other deputies, Grandja and Jelasilch. Uso received bullet wounds of a dangerous nature. Fi rights ALh Seen This was the culmination of fierce controversies and. hand to hand fights which recently have--taken place in the Jugoslav par liament. The crime is considered the most terrible since the mem orable assassination of King Alex ander and Queen Draga 25 years -go this month. It has thrown tbe vhole of Jugoslavia in a ferment f excitement. Parliament had scarcely opened 'his morning when the opposition, led by Stefan Raditch. began its 3bstructionist tactics against the government's legislation. In tbe forefront of which Is ratification (Ob tinged on yS T.) WIDOW CHARGED WITH MURDER FORMAL COMPLAINTS SWORN OUT IN L. A. CASE Daughter Also A censed in Connee .- tion With Death jof Chicago Bootlegger LOS ANGELES, June 20 (AP) Formal complaints charg ing murder were issued late today, against Mrs. Hazel Garland Glab. 29 year old thrice married blonde. and her 17 year old niece, Ethyl 0. Kaser. The two women, bad been held since late Monday night in connection with the murder that evening of John I. Glab. wealthy retired Chicago druggist and bootlegger who married Mrs. Glab five months ago. Both Mrs. Glab and her nleee will be arraigned on themurdet charges at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. - - At first It was planned to ar raign the women at once and they, were taken Into court for 'i that purpose with their attorneys. "But at the last moment the plans were changed and the arraignment de layed.'-.-' - ;-- At an Inquest ' earlier today, at "It W V1""" police theory has been that a fear cub plan to Ne-.da ifom,";tl ivoree nroceedinrs might have prs- voree proceedings might have prt IN PAR I1NT Tided the, motive in the slayi ng. - For five minutes, M:rs.JIab, ae- , conrpanied by deputy sheriffs, to- ; V day stood'at the side of her ' - -band! , body- She gaxed at bis face wfthont show o emotion. a- ; . . . k - M Ml .--th Ik, . - . . . . and asked- "Have they found what ' sire of bullet kUIed hlnv yet?- ; In addition to the young, widow " : of the slain man and Jer nieee V held on murder charges the'om-'-, cers are holding as a material wit- - (Cootia4 oa .) -rs-