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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1929)
SMILE! " 7EATHEIl t Fair. and .cool i today; Xorthwiwt winds; Jlax. teio. pemtnre Thnndaj 09; Hin. ' 43; Rain Jl;' Klvr 5.4; Part dowdy; .Wind south. - It's a good world in Ore gon.' The sunshine Is glor ious and spring is here. Who ; couldn't be happy with such . a condition. r7- g-- rri: ; rr- ? ! rt e i t vm B.ta ? - - t - nw ffi6r ijajj um;'uo rezr D.zzu act iur aVTwL SEVENTY-NINTH YEAR, NO. 2 Salem, Orcffon, Friday Morning, March 29 PRICE FIVE CENTS. k.Afk 8 fef a 0 H U 1X1 I fill I) 2"rv HUfJTFI DR EGGS ENLIVENED BY mi Lions Club Gets Merchants Cooperation in Big Event Sunday Kiddies From 1 to 12 Eligi bie for Big Hunt at Fairgrounds It Isn't alone the fun of finding , v.antfT, eezs hidden in the grass on tha fairgrounds lawn, and the fun or eating inem iierwru hat is in store for Salem child ren between the ages ot one and 12 incluslye,' at the Lions-club's annual Easter egg hunt next Sun For this year the L.Kns . haTe added a new feat wre;FIfty-one local merchanta, ; haY accepted the lnriUtion to-1 participate in maVlsr the- kiddie HSPP7. ano their part is as follows?, Within 'the, wrapping . paper whieh contains the,eggai;wlU also in some cases be found a sup wun a number on it; this number cor responds to a number on a eara in the display window of one ot these 61 stores;. and tws. child wno finds such a .number, ta adrised to start out early Monday morning and look for the corresponding number which will entitle hinvr or her to an attraetrre prise. High School Band T Cnmislt Concert Final plans for the erent will be discussed at the ; lions club luncheon today., Meanwhile, Charles Hudkins, chairman ot the committee In charge, announced Thursday that another additional feature would be a concert beiore the hunt opens, by the high school band. : - " The hunt will open officially at (Turn to Paso 2, Column J.) McKay Asks Realty Board to Help Put-Conven-i tioh Over'- -' With approximately 20,000 del egates and Tisitors expected in Sa lem for the American Legion eon ention in August and a eonserra tire expenditure of $200,000 by them, Salem can well . afford to put its best foot forward in mak ing the conTention -r. a " success. Douglas McKay, commander of the local Legion post, told the Salem Realty Board Thursday noon. Mr. McKay's appearance before the realtors was a part of the Le gion's risitations to clrie organis ations to- ask their cooperation and moral support in "putting oyer the conTention. Harold Eakin, Le gionnaire and assistant Tlce-presi ident of the First National bank, was a special guest at the lunch eon and . introduced immanaer McKay, Mr. McKay told ot the manner In which the conTention is being financed and said because the Le gion commission . had made thorough study of the finances of former state conventions there 14 no fear that the men who are un derwritlng the conelaTe will have to put up any cash; Past 'Legion conventions haTe paid for, them selves, he pointed out. - The commander pointed .to the service the Legion, has done for the city, and especiaiiyilts pro gram for the youths as well as to ex-soldiers as: deserving- - of the city's whole-hearted support at convention time," and also to the vast amount . of ' advertising the Legion drum corps has brought to tli city. Occasional criticisms de spite the fact the Legion raised most of the funds' within ' Itself that the Legion has invested, too much in the drum corps are hard ly just when the return to the en tire city is considered, he said. J. Oregon Highway Body Will Hold ,. MeetingToday , PORTLAND,. OreVMar. 28. Ai J Bids will be opened tomor row on a number of highway Jobs by the state highway commission, Tonight delegations from various fiecuons or the state were arriv ing in the city to attend the ses sion. The commission of H. B. Van flu zer, chairman of the road group, expires and Governor Pat terson win reappoint him for an other four year term.. Among the Jobs to be let to morrow is a section of the cen tral Oregon highway, between M?a Hen summit and Burns: a distance of 18.8 miles. This is to he surfaced. . , . AGGIES WIN DEBATE . h 1 7rh9 0reW SUte college debating team defeated the Uni versity of Wyoming tonight to It? !!ey rel negative sm of the question: r Resolved, That the plea of Insanity as de Tense for crime be prohibited by PRIZES f ROlS LEGlfilJ MEET Backgroumd At Monitor - Farmhouse Not s Legislature Asks Data on Smoking ' By College Girls LANSING, MachU 3Iar. 28. (AP) A . IcgisUUTe la. Testigatioa to find ont whe-. ther there is any truth to a rumor that rnirersity of , Michigan co-eds smoke -cig- arettes and if so, whether "'. - the cowpaay ' that supplied 'the cigarettes violated law. " was ordered by the house of V . representatives today. . . Cartons of a well-known, brand were mailed recently to - hundreds of university students, co-eds and men alike. Representatire John W. Bailey of Grand Rapids introduced a resolution de mandlng some thin g'be done. " The resolation was adopted ' ' and a. committee of three named to do it. .. Representative Michaeison of Illinois Indicted by . Federal Grand Jury TAMPA, Fla., Mar. 28.-,(APJ -The Tampa Tribune will say to-' morrow that Congressman M. Al fred Michaeison, ot the seventh IUnois district, was indicted last! October by a federal grand Jury at Jacksonville, on a charge of vi olating1 the prohibition law in smuggling liquor into Florida from Cuba, but that no capias or warrant of arrest has been served The Indictment . charges, the newspaper will 'say, that Michael- son landed at Key West from Ha vana, his baggage being put through on an "expedite order,' from Washington and Jthat' one bottle, breaking in a trunk at. the railroad - station at Jacksonville led to selsure of the trunk 1y state officers, who A reporting, to xederai authorities, were instruct ed to turn it over to them for in vestigation and handling. CHICAGO, Mar. 28. (AP) Comment on the - indietment of I Representative M. AliraTMicbael-1 son of Chicago, congressman from! the seventh Illinois district, could I not be obtained at his home to-1 night. The congressman, who was I reported tp be under indictment! at Tampa, Florida on a liquor I charge,- was said to be In Spring- tleld,t Illinois. . MIGHTY ICE GORGE SLOWLY BREAKS UP BISMARK. N.- D., Mar. 28. (AP)After having defied all et - forts ot army engineers for near ly a week, one ot the mightiest Ice gorges on record in this sec tion of the Missouri river showed signs ot weakening tonight. Water was pouring through the middle ot - the . ice . pack - and around- its sides, gradually, taking out huge floes and relieving flood condH tionsin the bottom lands between I here ' and Huff. 25 miles south, I where the gorge formed a week I BBEH ago. f ;ithe Mnate ;aad it immediately, This development, O, . w. Rob-1 erts. federal metorologlst said. In-1 dlcated that the break un of thelnlshed the names.' 'r gorge - had sUrted. The water I leTel at Bismatk had dropped to I 14.7 feet tonight, three-tenths oft a foot below flood stage and Rob-1 erts said the river would continue I to recede as more water was es-l caplng below the gorge than, was! coming in above. . . , - , California High Schools May be Allowed to Have ; Principals - OAKLAND,: CaL, Mar. 28. (AP) Branding secret fraterni- tfes in high schools as subversive to the principles of democracy which they, claim should preTail ia the publle educational system of California, the association of secondary school principals today made ' public its opposition to a legislative' measure legalising fra ternities under' faculty : supervi sion. J : The bill is being sponsored by Assemblyman Roy Bishop,' of Ala meda county, and is now before the senate, for consideration, it is reported. "" principals ' of r California - are heartily . In disagreement with Bishop on the measure, a resolu tion adopted at a recent conven tion indicates'v: . -. The associate, accordlnc to lead ing members, plan a desperate bat- To Id at Mrs Charles Stetter Events Leading up to Dynamite Blast Which Slew Husband and Children woodburn, Mar. 2& i,cf iicx wmci woc pictby Jiace ir.ea uy lines oi gnei ai tne tranc death of her husband and two children, shook her head with its covering, of bobbed tify at the coroner iJnquest here tonight, the story of the marital difficulties which caused Charles R. Stetter to take his own life and those of Gladys, 6, and Charline, 4, remained AP Three Mexican soldiers, a locked in her own troubled memory, probably never toL belSf? SSjLffA ? revealed, The tragedy occurred at the Stetter home, a Quarter ot a mile west of Monitor, at 8:45 o'clock this morning. As near as can he i learned, Stetter 'set off a charge of dynamite beneath a chair on which he wa sitting with the two small children upon his knees. Twice while other witnesses were testifying at tne . Inquest, Mrs. Stetter Interrupted; the -first time to make a minor correction in the story of L. B. Bliren, neigh bor who was the first person on the scene after the tragedy; the second time her brother-in-law, Sam Stetter, tersely warned her to 'shut up," and whaterer revela tion she 'might have made was withheld. Much Not Rerealed Neighbors Believe Belief that there was . much that Mrs. Stetter might have told to clarify the reasons for her hu band's act, was expressed after the -Inquest by their neighbors who attended. Earlier in the day It was learned that the quarrel which was probably the immediate cause of the tragedy, occurred Tuesday night when Mrs. Stetter, 18 years her husband's Junior, wanted to accompany a group ot friends to a skating rink in Salem, and her husband objected, declaring that if she went, she need not return. The result was that she took the two . children and went , to . his brother's home nearby. -The inquest revealed little that had not already been told, and the Jury was not long in reaching the obvious verdict. - It found that . CTurn to Fag 2, Column .) G0BB "K -7-' iaalO BATON ROGUE. La.. Mar.; Jf. (API Governor Huey P. Long struck' back today,, at those ' who are seeking his impeachment, and added Bribery to the "charges which have come into the flood lieht through 'activities of the Louisiana legislature. : While the house was arranging details for the start of hearings on the ' 1m peachment, . Monday nirht. the" SC-year-old governor today made the charge that legis lators had been bribed by tne Standard Oil company to oppose his proposed oil tax which was de feated. These fresh charges staggered this, capital, already agog with sensation over the charges against their governor, who Is accused la the eold terms of the impeach-1 ment resolution of plotting mnr-l der and of eighteen official trreg nlaritles. large and small. Br , unanimous vote thaatate senate adopted a resolation de manding that the " goTernor name the -legislators whom :he said ac cented bribes and name tne oil company financial agents charged with paring the- bribes. - A circu lar issued by the SUte Highway department, entitled across of Gold: - Standard Oil company vs. Hoey P. Long" was presented to adopted the resoluuon. lata to-i day, the governor' had not fur-1 ! Since the battery ot lmpeach- ment was turned upon him. Got-I ernor Long. has not been seen In public Formerly -he was a fror quent visitor to the floors of the legislature where he would con- fcr with his floor leaders on leg-1 islatlve atrategy. tie to haTe the hin quashed be fore it is written into law. v The opposition of the national is subscribed to by the California organization, the resolution states: ' "We condemn these secret or ganizations,;' because: ., they are subversive of the principles of 'democracy which should prevail in the public schools: they are selfish: they tend to stir up strife J ana conienuon; iney .. are anoo- bish: they dissipate energy " and proper ambition; they. set, wrong standards; rewards are not earned by merit but are based on f rater- nity tows; they are expensive and foster habits ot I extravagance; they bring polities Into legitimate organization, of the schools; they I detract Interest from - study asdi all. legitimate elements for good I these societies claim can be aecom-1 pllshed through llteranr societies Opposed of the ichooL" 1 Declines to Testify on (Special) When Lucille stet - brown hah and declined to tes ii Martin Jensen 'Stays A Of t More Than 35 Hours, Beating Thomas ROOSEVELT FIELD N. T., Mar. 28 (AP) Martin Jensen aet a new solo endurance flight record of 85 hours, 82 minutes and 21 seconds today, beating the time of the late Royal V. Thomas by eight minutes and 22 seconds. When he landed at 5:24:55 o'clock this afternoon, his tanks neia just one gallon of the high best automobile gasoline he used during the flight to prove the ef- ficleney of such fuel. Declaring himself nntlred hv tne long grind, Jensen drove away 10 a uaroen city hotel for a short nap and a dinner before telling oinis experiences over the air at broadcastinr station. WOR. Previous Mark Beaten By Less Thau Hour Jensen won the record onlT bv iue taci nac ine national aero nautic association does not list solo records, although they super vise ana, omciai. time them. To I beat a record recognised bv the n. A. A. m nier has to exceed the preTious official mark br at least ! one nour. Ever since he left the ground at 1:01:84 o'clock yesterday morn-1 jng. Jensen aaid theiawan eeeauigiy numpy. and to this Joe attributed the rapid exhaustion ot his fuel supply. He expressed the belief that if he had had smooth air he could have stayed up for at least forty hours. Thomas Gas Drains. Forcing Him To Land Thomas, who was killed In an air accident a week after he "es tablished his record last May. came down when be did only .be-1 cause a dump valve in his main 1 fnel tank loosened and let his gas. olme, of whieh he still had a good I supply, drain away. -. I It was Jensen s third attemntl (Turn te Pag X. Cehnna S.) : VI iirciiui i IVIU START T Older hoys of Marlon and Polk counties . will meet' today at the T. M. C. A. at J:J9 o'clock for u 1 Older Boys conference. . Approxi mately Its boys are expected to attend. Vocational guidance was selected by the boys for the back ground of .work to be eovered at the meetings. --- ' - - The three big meetings of the conference will be at :1S tonight when they will be .'welcomed to the affair. and the city, at 9:00 o'clock Saturday morning for ad dresses br Jim Palmer of the Portland T. M. C A. and Bean J. R. Jewell of the school of Toca- tionax education ; at Oregon : State college; and at 7: 4 5. that night when they will have more talks.; A representative of Mayor Lives-; ley will welcome the hoys to Sa lem at the banquet tonight and ther will be welcomed, on behalf of Salem high school. Dean Jew ell will talk on vocational guid ance. Ivan White, ot the "Y" staff, will lead In a short get-eeaualnted program and . responses will be made-to the welcomes by Mathew Moehel and Angus Ware of Wood burn and Stayton respectively. A, pep rally will precede the ban auet with Leon Jennison leading the singing and cheers. If-, T. v . fllcl IxenneuV IS Reticent About :XiHr testimony S ACnFtAMCNTO.' Mar.1 IS. (AP)4-Mrs. Minn! Kennedy, mother cf rrs7Aimeo Sample Me- Fhersor evangelist, teiegrapnea members of the assembly board of managers - from Seattle tonight that aha did not want them to go north to take her deposition tor use In the impeachment trial of Superior Judge Carlos 8. Hardy until after other witnesses hare testified x - if ;- I w : William Bornblower Aid "Wal ter Little, members ot the board, declared they would leave for Se- attle tonight as onginauy pian SOLO nil FUGIIT MM SET RDYS HQ E aed. - -.,.-..... - ...... 4 STORE KILLS 5 One Girl and Three Mexican Soldiers Among those , Losing Lives rGcrman Expert Also Slain as mm,.nM:A- riMA Tam Ammunition Depot-TOm by Explosion CALEXICO, CaL, Mar. 28. day by the explosion of nine-kegs of explosives - and thirty .aerial bombs stored in a brick ammuni tion building at the Mexican fed eral garrison at Mexican, across the border line. The soldiers killed were Msxlr can guards posted at the ammu nition building, which was located on the Packard ranch of the Colo, rado river landing company, five "I0? ets MexicaU proper. The Mexlcan federal government sev era! days ago obtained permission to use the building for storage of war materials. Francisco Kenneth was the bomb maker killed in the explosion. : . - ' Bricks Finns; Many Hundred Feet Away The blast, which hnried bricks rrom we oemousnea duuuibs ivr a a . a . m m flAf. many hundred feet, was heard and felt in Calexico and on Imperial valley ranches several miles away. Hurua Martinez, secretary of state for Baja California, stated that the building was valued at 212,000 and that the loss in ex plosives and bombs would total .about six hundred dollars. Mexican Is the ciril and mili tary headquarters of Governor Abelardo Rodriquez ot Baja Cali- (Turn to Pas 2, Column L) flEBEGnlHG n Automobiles Commandeered for Secret ; Expedition rv AQainsfF cdcrsSr KOGALE9. Sonora. Mar, 28. AP) Virtually eTery motor ve- hicia on the streets of this city. at least one ot them owned by an Arizona firm, were commandeered late today v and taken , to rebel headquarters for - troop transpor tation to some unannounced des tination. Presumably troop s! ware to be taken to Mesoulte, So- 1 COUNTER II nora, sixty miles west ot here.t Dasine88es which develop the Sa which was reoorted captured byiera cbmmunitv. federals early today.- I i f,nit.r'firtn In Korales. I miu4 a h American ! consul here that one of their driv ers had been stopped by rebel sol diers and forced to take his track to ; rebel headauarters while on the Mexican side of the boundary on business. - " X"4- ' Cars were stopped In - the streets and passengers forced to I aMiht, , The automobilea were driven by soldiers to the encamp-1 ment of the insurgents. , - JUAREZ. Chih., Mar. 21. I API Official resorts received 1- - . - - , . I killed by rebel forces. A Captain Parrel was shot down, at Jimenez when he attempted an air raid on Jimenez, and Captain Alfredo Ce- ballos was shot down near Quad- alajara on March 24, the report said. "These' two . deaths have been confirmed ' by the; enemy,1 the report ended. Firm's Official In Law's Toils r!V J5Vf TTJ rUcto, v" VMtu 1 , PORTLAND. Ore.. Mar. It.- f AP Accused in a format com-1 plalnt with obtaining money der false pretenses and: charred I in a c!tIT action with converting to his own uses assets and funds of the - Oregon Auburn company, in the approximate value of $10, 000, John Gilkyson. 32, nntil re cently secretary-treasurer : of: the firm; was arrested today, ' j v t - BaU was fixed at 12500. Gilky son Turniaaed bail , and was re leased. . ::--. It is alleged' the treasurer , ap- , proprtated funds . for 1 an automa- bUe to his own use. Klamath Indian l- Is Convicted on J r1- IllUrder Charge , . PORTLAND, Ore.uMar. 28. (AP) Perry John, 20, Klamath Indian,' was found guilty today by a jury In federal court ot killing William. Ward, white. Chlloquln, Ore logger, on the night of Feb ruary t In the course of a canned heat orgy. The jury took hut a single bal lot to find John guilty ot second degree murder aa charged in tne Indictment, Sentence was set for a ween rrom Honaay oy reaerai Judge MeNary who tried the casclket early in the session when the Young HerbatWork I ; v : , . . .:' 'X..f:.-:?:'"H' I f -' ; . A ! ' y ,n v ' nf-. v v i r r ; ' ? 5- N - "-' - " ' V. !' Illl " ' it li immnltlWf feMMK - '" ' Herbert Hoover, Jr., has accepted a place with a Los Angeles airplane transportation company. He is shown at his desk. : Ladd & Bush Has Its 60th Birthday Today; History i Of Institution is Notable i - Bank Started by Asahel I - s . . i r wutstanaing rmance rirms on voast; Constructive Roll back sixtv vears of ; cu . iu uHKiu. in buvu b ucivaitvi -i-l ii i i. j . cap i Lai, ine new canKing iirra doors. ' ' Reconstruct the scene! No pavements, no street lights, a scattered town, this now beautiful capital of the state. But Asahel Bush thought a first-class bank was a civic necessity and placing $25,000 with an equal amount fur nished by W. S. Ladd the new institution was chartered in 1868 as a state bank, the opening being delayed until the fol lowing year. April 1 was to have been the day for beginning but this was considered by Mr. tfusn as a poor day to start a bank and thus it was that March 29 60 years ago today became the anniversary of the tablishment. Fame Grows Throughout the coast, in tact throughout the' nation the fame of this Institution has gone. Known far and near as a bank ot Droved security and the utmost integrity, it has succeeded under the leadership of iU two presi- dents, the late Asahel Bush and the present president, A. N. Bush, to afford great help to the grdw- lng industries of Salem. Up to the present day, its local loans have been far in excess of its hdaA Investment, the bank having rweB eerv encouragement to A host of Interesting facts are revealed as the bank starts its ntxtv-firat rear. The site and (Turn to Paca X, Column 1.) II II CHERBROUGH, France, Mar. fs. (AP) The Cunard anchor liner Transyivai - wu;i w liner Transylvania, whien went bor early today, was saxe in am port of Cherbourgh tonight and all her passengers, including many Americans Vera en route torari- ous destinations. -; v f The ships, which was standing inside the port, will enter drydoek tomorrow'morning. Investigation into circumstances of the accident will be made later. Meanwhile preliminary in spection , Indicated that the ship had a big hole in her port side about 100 feet from the bow, nec essitating rather extensive pateh- lng before she vrfll be able to pro- eeed to Gl Glasgow The. Transylvania, under com- mand of Captain Robert Ersklne, was returning from a Mediterran- ID iir;FR RUNS AGROIuVD OFF COAST an-jean cruise. She rah aground in a hearr loz and carter geiungou proceeded to Cherbourg under her own power. .-, ks Rally Strongly XMMohey GDbwn7 Points to X NEW TORK; Mar.' 28--(AP)-f Call money dropped today , from 15 to t per cent and the, stock market, which had passed through one of the most drastic reactions im lw.nmory wneniae raw wm boosted to 20 per; cent on Tues- I Am. lJMfail l' anatW nM4l. tyCkj a axltAUAvA avaa. Mtvuv syvvwv ular rally whieh carried scores, of Issues an S3 to $17.25 a share. Based on the Associated ' Press and other leading indices, the market has fully recovered ail the ground lost earlier in the week. Although the losses of thousands of speculators who sold on the decline run into millions of dol ars, - ' . 4 ' i--- - - Canadian Money Is Attracted By Bates Some selling came la to the mar- 1 - Bush Grows to One of I r Policy Pursued eventful historv and todav be- nnonfAJ kni Kn AAA . uui nitu jrtwv aii aiu uji t ii -n i i, pa I oi jaaa x uusn wiu open us founding of this banking es SEVERELY DAMAGED TC-5 Whirled' Nearly Mile .by High Wind and Hits Near Train Depot NAVAL AIR STATION. Lake burst, N. J., Mar. 28. (AP) Whirled nearly a mile by a high wind, the army's non-rigid dirig ible TC-6, was badly damaged late today in. a crash near the Lake hurst railroad station. Two men were slightly injured. Captain John McCallougn, in command of the ship and a seaman member of the landing crew at the naval sta tion, The accident occurred as the dirigible was being brought to the ground the second time and the land force of 100 men was prepar ing to walk the ship to the huge hangar. The blimp was about a quarter mile away from the shed when a gust of wind caught It near the. stern and partly ripped one ot the bags. Straining to break away,- a second gust threw It up into the air- and dragged the ground men -several hundred feet.' Captain MeCulloush rhad step ped out of the ship just before the wind; took hold .and together with the seamen he was hauled ahoat. As-it broke away. . the rip cord controlling the amount of hel- lam gas In the - bags : became caught emptying-them and allow ing the wind to tear at the fabric. When it came down near the rail road . tracks it was found the en- Telope had been torn to tatters. TRACT CATCHES FTRB NEWARK, 3i. J- Mar. 28. (AP) Ten persons were injured and 60 others became panic stricken as a publle service trol ley caught tire tonight and sped for nearly a block out of control. as Ml DIRIGIBLE IS Eight Per Cent call money rate was , posted hut this, was quickly absorbed." Cana dian, and out of ' town banks at tracted by the , high rates which carry Ter the week-fend ? sent fresh supplies of funds hero and the rate dropped.' suceesslrely . to 12, 10 and 8 per cent. One insti tution at least, the First National bank, headed by the veteran cap italist, George F. Baker, stood ad amant, renewing loans today and yesterday at 20 per . cent. The al ternatlTe held out to brokers who regarded this as too high to pay them off, - "'. neary Profit Taking .-: Causes Slight Drop With the market closed tomor row and Saturday, many traders toqk profits in the last trading (Turn so Page s. Column L) FBDGUILJ I Jury Recommends Sentence of Life Imprisonment; Deliberation Long Corvallis Youth is Convicted of Murder In First De . gree at Corvallis CORVALLIS. Ore., Mar. 28. f AP) Lama Bryaht, 20, charged with stabbing to death Lewis (Hip) Dlckerson, Oregon State grid star, was found guilty ot" first degree murder tonight by tie jury which deliberated. more than' six hours. The Jury recommend ed life imprisonment. .-" The, Jury' received the case at- actw o'clock this afternoon and r turned the verdict at 11:20 o'clock tonight. Sentense will be passed at 10 o'clock Monday morning. Judge Skipworth announced. Immediately following the Jury's verdict, Mrs. Bryant cof." lapsed and was supported in the arms of her son. A physician wan summoned and she was taken tu her home. Bryant phows No Emotion At Verdict Bryant grimly took the verdict without a show of emotion. Them was no demonstration by his mo ther and other members ot the family who were in the courtroom when the Jury filed in. The verdict brought to a close one of Oregon's outstanding mur- der trials. The stsbbing occurred ?r,T th morning of December it Wben Brvant acconted nfrkevw 3 ui.m.w (Turn to Pas? 2. Column 4.) I F QtJinrior neponer on Local Paper Sufferer From Nerv ous Breakdown Paul Payton Farrlngtpn, 81, re porter for the Salem Capital 'Jour-' nal, was found dead In his bed at the T, M. C. A. about 3:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. The physician who was called said Mr. Far ring- ton had been dead five or sit hours. Persons in adjoining rooms said they had heard him moving about at t o'clock that morning. While the cause of his death was not definitely established, it wan belleTed due to natural causes, as there was no evidence to the con trary. He was in his night attire. Mr. Farrington had been active in newspaper work for a number of years, working on papers in Salem,- Eugene, Portland, Klamath Falls, Butte.- Mont., and Brooklyn. N. T. He was employed by the Capital Journal for several years beginning in 1118. About a year ago he returned to Salem and was engaged for a time in publicity work; for the Elsinore theatre. He returned to the Capital Journal i " February of this year. He was regarded as one of the most bril laat writers ever employed on Salem newspaper. . Attended TJ. of O. . , . Formerly a resident of Eugene Mr. Farrington attended the CnK rersity of Oregon, taking work ls journalism. He was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity.'. Ho la surriTed'by his parents -Mr. and Mrs.-E. A .Farriagten of K Eugene; a brother, A. C. Fairing ton of Eugene; three sisters, Mar garet Farrington of Eugene, Mra Ruby Goundry of Rochester, N. and Mrs Grace Hoffman of Port land. - - - " . .. i - - - The body is in charge ot the Rlgdoa - mortuary here, and wilt be shipped today to Eugene for funeral services,' arrangements for which had not ; been completed -Thursday night, While In the east Mr. Farrlng ton suffered a nervous breakdown from which he only partially re covered. ; t-'V-. ":':: - . i v " r ' CANADIANS AJfGRT , TORONTO, Mar. .28. (AP) ' The Toronto Telegram today said that Port Credit and Bronte fish I erment are highly Incensed at the appearance among their fleets of a United States rreTenne; cutter , with guns fore and aft.' Statesman-Capitol ; Children's Matinee This Coupon and ; five cents wffl admit any child to See and Hear the amazinc chapter play, fTARZAN THE MIGnTY" . Fridajr and.Satordaj -yf-p;) Matinees-;. ' . Prom Two Until Five BERT LTTELL tm ' ' Lon WolTs DaushtcT A. part talking picture . 01D DEAD BED try