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- 4 f PAGE THREE The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Saturday Morning, July 13, 1929 ) 1 1 I. 1! 7 1111! Great Time Being Had by . Contingent;; High is Ball patcher CAM P HULBURT, VANCOU VER BARRACKS, Washington. July 12. (Special) LIt inn the life of one of Uncle Sam's sol diers seems to make a big hit with student trainers at Camp Hu) burt. The days are crammed full both- of enjoyment and experi ence from 5:45 o'clock in the mor ning when the boys roll out of bed until the sound of taps, at 10:00 o'clock. At the -soundof rerille the boys fall in formation, answer roll call and police the company street. They are then given time to wash and prepare for inspec tion. Breakfast is at- 6:30 and 1 followed by an assembly for drill. The companies march' out oi the drill field in step with the 7th infantry band. At the drill field the beys Indulge In calestheties. Mess Big- Kvent" After the morning exercises they are drilled in different for mations suntil 11:30 o'clock. Mess follows "the distribution of the mail after they are marched back from the drill grounds. The food is both appetizing and healthy. The mess sergeant sees to it that tach boy gets all he can eat of ev erything but pie. The variety of food on the mess tables is changed each day. The afternoon is devoted entirely to athletics. The main sport is the inter-company base ball. Wallace Hug, son of George Hug, superintendent of Salem schools, is holding down the mound for company D,- which claims to be a good candidate for winning the year's championship and incidentally the pennant and a gold medal for each player. Among the trophys to arrive in camp as prizes for competition was a hickory stick and a baseball whic hcaused 600 Yhroats to roar In delight when they saw the au tograph of America's greatest swat king. Babe Ruth. The bat goes to the highest ave rage hitter and the ball to the best pitcher. a Much Individual Sports Besides the three inter-company leagues, which are baseball, volley ball and playground ball, there are individual sports to which each company may send candidates. The sports coming under this heading are: tennis, golf, handball, " boxing, swimming, track and field events. Besides gaining points for their company winners in individ ual events and sports will receive gold medals. The runner up will receive silver medals. Wayne Dunham, a Salem lad, 1 a very likely candidate for some prize in the boxing events. Frank Cross, runner up last year, expects to better his last years showing this year. There are four Salem youths who are experiencing their second year at camp. Corporal Milton Tay - lor. Hank Cross, Edgar Reitz and Wallaee .Hug. Salem boys enrolled in the basic course are: Wayne Dunham, Wil liam Galhsdorf, France and Bud Hoffnell. The trainers are 'at liberty to leave camp in the evenings but must be in bed by 10 o'clock. The students were entertained Saturday night at the . recreation area with a program arranged by Chaplin Husset of. the Seventh In fantry.. - bunaay morning "found every student attending church which was under the directorship of Chaplin Beard. A short talk was given by General Reeves, which inspired the heart of every boy in catofp. 1. AMITY CHOOSES AMITY, Jaly 12 Th Amity school, board has announced the election of new teachers! for the coming year. The high school faculty Is not yet complete but those so far elected are: Miss Maud Woods: of Enter, prise who will take charge of the foreiga .languages and English de partment and Miss Mary Magee of McMinnville will assume the science department.. Miss Edna Stfout, will again have chargej of. the Domestic Science department. Other appli cants are being carefully consid ered). : . EL A. Murphey is the . newly elected principal. The: teachers for thet grade school! for the coming year have befen 1 selected by ,the school boatd and 'are: Miss Laura Judy. m principal and teacher of 7th and 8th grades. Miss Bernice Faley 5th and 6th grades, Mrs. Lenna Harrison, 3rd and primary grades EXENFipfSl An exemption of $200, as pro vided in the intangibles tax H which passed both houses of the 19S9 legislature and later was sistied by; Governor pattenn; will guide the new. state tax com mUsion in the compilation of re turns under this law. Ifhis was announced here Fri day after the commission had re viewed carefully the record and progress of the intangibles' tax hill thrnnrh the legislature, and V had conferred with the attorney ' I ' ; eeneraL ' ' .4" Jf The investigation of the eom "f mission was Inspired by reports mat certain iwrsum ev ened to file suit In the courts to determine whether the exemption in the Intangible tar law ws 00 or $200. The commissi an .iVi, Ji-annd that the" infuse passed an Storm Center " - - ' 1 1 C Dl V W X it, I v .JwVW. I I Seymour ljouman, above, assis tant secretary of the treasury'Hn charga of prohibition enforce ment, has been the center of con troversy for a week in Washing ton. LownuB retains his position. an , exemption of $500, and that a similar bill later was approv. ed by" the senate. Neither of these bills were concurred in by' the op- Iposite branch of the legislature and died before reaching the gov ernor for signature. "We are definietly of the opin ion," read a statement issued by the state' tax commission today, "that the law and facts substan tiate the exemption of $200. Not withstanding the previous at tempt of the legislature to In. crease the exemption to $500, the record clearly indicates the bill contained the $200 exemption when it reached tfle conference committee and it was repassed by the house and senate and -signed by the governor In that form. "The measure was so enacted and the state tax commission is compelled: to reeognize the $200 exemption as it appears fn the printed law." M. OYER FUNERAL HELD AT ALBANY JEFFERSON, July 12. Funer al services for Marvin Dyer were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the Fisher-Braden fun eral parlors In Albany. Mr. Dyer formerly attended the Jefferson high school, and accom panied his aunt and uacle, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wells to" Jefferson, where he planned on spending the time swimming until they: called for him. Dyer apparently was ; seized with cramps and called for help. Don Davis of Jefferson, attempted a rescue but was dragged down twice, by the struggling youth. The body was recovered by Olln Nebergal and John Ence both of Albany, and Davis, from the wat ers of the Santiam. JEFFERSON LEAGUE MS PICNIC PITY JEFFERSON, July 12 The members of the Junior League of the Methodist church enjoyed a picinc at Santiam park Tuesday Several hours vfere spent in playing game's, and the dinner which was cooked 6t in the open, was greatly enjoyed J . Members enjoying the picnic were Doris, Shirley and Shela Ro land; Ben. Everett and Delman Smith; Jean McKee, Lester Ben nett; Francis Phelps. Anita oop er, and Albert Watinabi, with Miss Margaret Wall and Mrs. Phelps-as chaperohes. Falls City Is preparing For f League Meeting FALLS CITY. July 12. Rv H. H. Miles of Falls City has be gun work on the Epworth Lea gue park to prepare it for the an nual Epworth League Institute to be held here the first wefk In August. The improvement consisted of another hot water tank: in the shower room, rebuilding; the seats in the tabernacle extending the water system to the edge of camp. The Falls City council voted to widen the road to the park making it a two way road. A superstructure of four feet has been built above the, dam across the Little Lucklainate riv er to raise the water in the Swim mfng pool. Two new diving boards have also been built. Miss Gregg on V Way to Canada SILVERTON . July 12. Miss Ruth Gregg, who has made her home with Mr. and Mrs. George Cutter for many years, and who is secretary to iror. Eric Alien dean of the school of Journalism at the University of Oregon, was In Silverton .on Sunday with her foster parents .befdre leaving for a month's vacation trip into Can ada, as a guest of the Canadian Pacific Railway, i : Mr. and Mrs. George Cuslter and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Tomison ac companied her to Portland where she met Mr. and Mrs Thomas, who will accompany her on the tour. They will first visit Calgary, staying there until after the stam pede rodeo. The remainder of the time will be spent at Banff and BAFT HOST . STRIKES Di Death by Drowning Narrow ly Missed by Two Mill City Residents MILL CITY, July 12. (Spe cial) W. Gillenwater and D. Te- rolt narrowly escaped drowning Monday evening when their raft started over the dam. D. Tetroit Jumped ashore but Gillenwater slipped In and was rescued by George Barrett who threw him a rope and pulled him out. Services were held Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock in the Ca tholic church for Mrs. V. Feit who passed away at her home here Monday burial taking place at the Fairview cemetery, The shingle mill started opera tions Monday morning with W. T. Chesnut In chargej Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Chesnut have as a visitor their nephew Ar thur Chesnut of Anacortes, Wash ington". - j Miss Bessie Wells was united in marriage to Pete Vandermere Fri day at Tillamook. They will make their future home in Garibaldi where the groom is employed. Miss Mildred Hofye has gone to California for a few weeks vaca tion. ! Mr. E. C. Gordon has returned from British Columbia and is to be followed by his family Friday. Mr. Harry Pattdjn is here from Portland cruising timber west of town. Miss La Velle Hill and Mr. Cecil Haseman spent the week-end with Mr .and Mrs. Martin Roth of Sa lem. Mrs. Roth was formerly Miss Greta Glenn of Mill City. Mr. and Mrs. S. Godden and fam ily accompanied by Roy Chance attended the air circus in Silver ton Sunday. WILL PUIIIFI Dr. Howard McAfee, outstand ing leader in the Presbyterian church will be in Sa lem to occu py the First Presbyterian church pulpit Sunday morning. In the evening he will speak on the Chautauqua program. He is in Oregon to represent the Board ;of Foreign Missions and to give eve ning Bible lectures at the Synod of Oregon which will be held at Albany next weekl Mrs. McAfee, who is traveling with him, will participate in the, woman's pro gram at the Synod Tuesday. Dr. McAfee was ,this year elect ed to the highesf office in the Presbyterian church, that of Mod erator of the General Assembly. He was for many years in the chair of systematic theology at the Presbyterian seminary in Chicago. Park college owes its founding to .Dr. McAfee's father and uncles, and his family for generations back have been considered great leaders in their church. The Rev. LapBley McAfee of Berkeley is his brother and the Rev. Harold Mc Afee Robinson, a nephew, is the editor of the Presbyterian Sunday school literature. I Dr. McAfee is a boyhood chum of Dr. D. A. Thompson, synodlcal executive of Oregon. AW FLYERS SEEK CHICAGO, July Z (AP) Two former army aviators will attempt to set three new flying records in August, by maklngla non-stop, re fueling flight frof Chicago to San Francisco. New York and back to Chicago, it was announced today at a meeting of the Chicago air capital committee. The aviators, Captains C. Ed ward Nelson and Roy L. Ammell. will seek the distance record for transcontinental flight, the time mark for nonstop distance flight and the refueling in flight record, they said. They plan to take off from Chi cago, circle San Francisco, turn back and fly over! Chicago and Washington. cirelejXew York, and return to Chicago without stop ping. They expect the cruise to cover 7,000 miles in hours of flight. j TARE WEDDING LICENSES July bids fair to take the re cords for marriage licenses issued this year in Marion county. Friday County Clerk Boyer is sued permits to wpd to four cou ples. They are: f George C. Borland, legal age. 2054 North Capital street, to Florence Martin, legal age. Route 3. Box 92, Salem. $ Lee Carlson. 44 Mill City, to Mildred Stevenson, 17. Mill City. Herbert B. Swiff, 22, 1425 Ma rion street, Salem Ito Margaret S. Grover. 20. 864 Mfll street Salem. Herv Ulysses S Griggs. 25. 2871 Imperial avenut, to El Rae Maxwell, 23, Salem. Otto Probst, a Swiss, has invent ed a Mpr oJeetUe'l boat which he expects will skim the waves at 300 miles an hour. All Statesman carriers pay for all the papers delivered by them If yon are leaving or changing address ie aure I to notify the I HOWARD M'IFEE THREE H MIRKS FIVE COUPLES Mrs. Reinhart , Elated at Son's Success Establishing New Record Mrs. C. E. Reinhart. mother of R. B. (Pete) Reinhart. who. with L. W. Mendell, established a new refueling endurance flight record, was highly , elated Friday, when informed that her son had re mained in the air. mora than 246 hours and 'had landed safely at Culver City airport. "I knew that Pete' would .suc ceed," said Mrs. Reinhart. "It was just a case of the mechanism of the plane holding out. Pete never was a quitter and while em ployed as state traffic officer was on the job as long as 36 hours at a stretch." Mrs. Reinhart 'last night sent her son a telegram conveying con. gratulations. She will urge him to return to Salem to attend the American Legion convention which convenes here in August. S RESIGNS POSITION SEATTLE, July 12. (AP) Moved by recent suits entered against the lodge in Nebraska and criticisms directed, against the ad ministration by the courts. Sov ereign Commander W. A. Fraser, Omaha, today resigned from his office in the Woodmen of the World and the Pacific Woodmen Life association. The act precipitated a demon stration that ended in all other officers of the order following suit and brought about the unan imous election .of the entire group to a four year term as an expres sion of confidence. The resignations climaxed a dramatic moment at the end of Fraser's annual report and the convention was thrown into an up roar. After brilliant speeches of con fidence by Congressman W. V. Gregory of Kentucky, C. F. Kel ler of Missouri, D., E. Henderson, of North Carolina. Farror New berry of Arkansas, D. H. Kinch eloe of Kentucky and Judge H. B. Porter of Texas, the vote was tak en, and all resigned officers were returned to their official capaci ties. E ACT! BY JUDGE SAN FRANCISCO, July 11 (AP) -Major General John L. Hines, commanding the ninth corps area, today made it clear to Justice of the peace William Mal lagh, San Luis Obispo, that the United States army is not a "sub stitute for a penal institution." In a letter to the justice, who, the general said, granted a sus pended sentence to a man arrest ed for the theft on condition that he would join the army, the offic er said all applicants for enlist ment are not only carefully select ed as to physical and mental qual ifications, but also as to their moral record. The general said he considered the procedure of the San Luis Obispo judge "an insult to the en listed personnel of the army." Improvements and Repairs Are Being Made in Silverton SILVERTON, July 12. Many improvements and repairs on homes and buildings are in oper ation in Silverton. Ed Young is building a double garage at the rear of their new home on the corner of Main and Third streets, which was recently purchased from. Mrs. C. S. Reistad. The J. H. Starr residence on north Second street, is being re modeled, the front entrance and hall are rearranged as well as the entire second story. The C. M. Wray home and the house owned by Mrs. M. Hicks on Second street are both being re painted. The Skaggs grocery have made changes in their store space, put ting in a modern sink lined win dow for' fresh Vegetables. The Worden building on the corner of Oak and Water streets, which is being remodeled for store openings on the ground floor and office room above, will be finish ed in a few weeks, and ready for occupancy. Homecoming Set For July 21 at Pleasant Grove The annual "home coming' at the old Pleasant Grove church will take place Sunday, July 21. The speakers will be Rev. D. A. Thompson, D. p., of Portland, who is superintendent of home mission work in Oregon and Rev. Warreh H. Wilson D. D., of New York, one of the secretaries of the board of national missions. This is one of Oregon's historic spots and is the oldest Presbyter ian church in constant use west of the Rocky mountains. The lumber was hauled in ox carts from Ore gon City and Is hand planed. The pulpit Bible is 72 years old. Picnic dinner at noon. A cordial invita tion is extended to all to be pres ent nut especially tnose wno in any way have been connected with the church In the past. Claims totaling $1149.45 have been paid to Statesman readers by the North American Accident In surance Co., In less than one. year These claims were paid on the $1.00 policy Issued to Statesman WOODMEN RESENTS is Highly) Other telegrams were sent to Culver City by Governor Pattern son. Mayor Livesley, employes of the state traffic department, po lice department, chamber of com merce and various civic organiza tions. A celebration in honor of the Salem flier may be arranged here later. Ppte Reinhart grad uated from the Splem public schools and later wS employed as state traffic officer tor several years. He was stationed at As toria, Bend and in the Willamette Valley. Mrs. Reinhart, wife of the flier, left for Culver City a few 'days ago to be present when he landed. Mr. Kemnart s father also is at Culver City. r Relnhart'Ssmother, when asked for a photogr&phof her son to day said: "This is Pete's fete, and I do not care to be in it." HALTS BIG CLEVELAND. July 12 (AP) Threatened with wholesale ar rests of employes and confiscation of property, operators of Thistle down track temporarily gave up their first attempt in three years to hold a running race meet today in the face of Sheriff E. J. Han- ratty's determinatien to suppress betting. As the. sheriff marshalled a force of 75 regulars and specail deputy sheriffs, armed them with tear gas bombs and sawed off shotguns and instructed .them to destroy property if necessary to stop wagering this afternoon, the one-day-old meet was suspended until three men arrested as the result of the use of the "contTibu tlon" system of betting are given hearings on charges of gambling. ; Announcement of the suspen sion was made by Edward P. Strong, one of the track owners and held under $300 bond, togeth er with Lloyd Thompson, a tick et seller and Frank Rock, a cash ier, who were arrested after the second race yesterday. Their hear ings were set for next Monday. DONEY TO LECTURE NEAR LOS ANGELES President Carl G. Doney of Wil lamette university, leaves Salem early next week to deliver a series of eight lectures at an education institute held at the Pacific Pali sades 30 miles north "of Los Ange les. along the coast. Students and leaders from a wide area attend the institute which is hfeld for two months each summer and draws ita speakers from all sections of the United States. President Doney said Thursday that his subjects would deal with educational and religious themes. F RACE AT GLEVEUIND The May Company of Los Angeles sold these identical pieces just recently, and we are told, sold over five thousand pieces in a single dayv (we presume that all the movie and talkie queensrbought 'em). Today the Burnett store presents the same identical pieces at the Jracihc coast. Set in silver or gold-plated mountings of un usual beauty andjquality and sold at a price that will enable every man and woman to give lavishly, ancj that without ever missing the money. You will want to" buy entire ensembles and in different colors to match different dre?es4-and you may xnhe -11 you need. , . I . 14 Stores on the Coast s 16 BIG Santiam Goes Steadily Ahead Through Efforts I of Salem Boys .."'A gTeat time is being had by all", reports Vol D. Gardner. Sa lem boy scout, in a special letter Bent to The Statesman .from Camp Santiam Friday. Swimming is a dairy pastime but camp improve ment is one of the objectives of the fortnight session with the re sult that marked.- betterments are being made by tile lads attending the two weeks' course. Gardner's letter follows H IT The Boy Scouts are progressingsp"nora ln any. community). espec:ai- very rapidly ln thfimprovement of tmp Santia,m a parade graffnd is being btfilt. Five tents j oers wno appearea at me au containing four boys each are erhoon and evening perrorar.ccs working on their 'grounds a: .iand their tents, trails are being built all over the grountl Getting Reedy For Testa -We 'are progressing very rapid ly on ouf tests. Tenderfoots' tests to Second Class,. Seond Class -to First Class, and First Class to Star, and Star to Life and Life to Easle. We are tausht daily in swim ming, going in twice a day, and doing tracking, first aid, fire' building, cooking and many oth er things. Tents ahead in points for best and neatest wait so far range as follows: 1. Tent three, occupants are Paul Houser. tent leader; Vol Gardner, assistant leader; Frederick Tbielson, Billy Mest. 2. Tent two, occupants are Robert Lang leader; Gordon Shields, Maurice Walker. Cronemiller. Tent No. 1: William Campbell, leader; Stewart Mayo. Joe Meaney,, Robert Brady with No. 4 and No.: 6 coming in last. ANT01ETTE CAIRN STARTS Salem got fts first official taste of the anti-cigarette campaign be ing waged in Oregon by the Anti Cigarette league which was tsart ed recently at Eugene this week with the filing of petitions signed in Salem, urging that the initia tive measure advocated by the league be placed on the ballot next year. County Clerk Boyer is charged with the Job of seeing that each signature counted on the petition i is valid and that the signator is a legal registered voter of the coun ty. When the check of the first petition had been completed 87 names were found to be bona fide but a number of additional signa tures were declared invalid due to the fact that the people who made the signatures were not registered voters. The anti-cigarette Initiative measure is sponsored by the league which bears that title but the proponent of the petitions lo cally is E. F. Ackley, who is now in Salem securing signatures. Under the requirements of the secretary of state nearly 16,000 signatures will be required before Beginning at 9 This Morning 500 Pieces of at a Fraction of the Price You'd Expect to Pay the same price, which On sale this morning. Esfatiished over thirty wears ago 457 State Street the anti-cigarette initiative meas ure can go on the ballot. The measure proposed provides for the fining of anyone engaged in the importation, manufacture or sale of cigarettes in the state: The penalty for the violation of the law would ie a fine ranking from $25 to $250 and at the op tion of tne judge, a Jail sentence of from 30 to to dars or both a fine and imprisonment - v ' ' MOTIVE EVENT The throbbing music, of plain tive voices and strumming .banjos from the southern plantations never fail to touch the popular y irme presentation is or tne auam? or tne jacKsqn jumiee ; of the C-:.utaur'.a ;. .'Chester M. 'sr - f l nursu-y. ord. ths voca tional cxperC speaking in evening before the repi'.lar audi ence and the high school students, who were- special. gr.ests of the management, fpoke of the' vari ous fields of opportunity open to those who-wiil fit tHein.-elves for ' them. During his lecture, which was well popularized with miraer - ous witticisms, he made such challenging statements as "aim lessness is the curse of modern education." "vocational guidance is a civic duty," "a dad can tell you what Babe Ruth's salary is, but he can't tell you the salaries of the teachers who are instruct ing his children, and you can't expect a high school teacher to have a great deaf of data con cerning vocations, anyway," Professor San ford proposed that some service club of the city arrange- a sort of c tub room where high sciyool students might meet and talk with men of the com munity, who have become out standing In the vocation in which the students were interested. Following the lecture, Profes sor Sanford .met the high school students and the parents who had specific questions to ask him and he answered them personally. When you leave on your vaca tion, remember the Statesman Travel Accident Insurance policy en won protects, you during all kinds of tell of his experiences with Lu travel. B.e sure to take one before jtheran missions in India and Af you leave. fatlc countries. s -J -rr- Cherries Royal lOCen (For first Paulus Bros. Cor. Trade has created so great a There are 500 pieces in the sale some of the most beautiful jewels the world knows. Duplicates . of pieces- by those famous Parisians Chanel, Patou, Lelohg and Rouaselet, and all are of fered at one price. Chokers, Bracelets, Necklaces, Earrings, in separate pieces .or to match; reproducing Amethysts, Sap phires, Emeralds, Rubies, Topaz, Rose Quartz, Pearlsj Crystals, Zircons, White Sapphires and all other semi precious stones. v. ' ' I . WOW CONFESSES TO mu TOPEKA, Kanj., July 12. rr (AP) Mrs. Vivian Scraper, 25, odyr confessed, Sheriff Wayjie Horning announced, that she was the woman who heir! up and robf bed two i employes of the Securi ty Benefit association of approx imately $14,000 here. June 28. Within a few Jhoursvafter con fessing to the daylight hoM-up the . woman took officers to the apart ment in which she was arrested yesterM with "Cecil Streit, about 25, an employe of the fraternal organization, and Marie Rainey, 14, and directed them to the hid ing place of the money. Hidden in an over-stuffed chair and in the back of a picture frame, the recovered! money, t ficers. announced, amounted . to approximately llSfiASwhich was believed to represent all, but f40 or $50 of the loot. Sheriff, Horning said charges of .1.1. - J 1 at I . J. a. j rjijin'.-y wouiaspe iueu tomorrow agmnst aire, bcraper, who is the oc-ti-.cr of a eeven year old daugh ter. She j:ad not been living with her husband, reported to be at W.'chita. j Kans, for "several months.- Streit iwas held tonight with- ioat LlTNEff COLLEGE 'c E - Rev. W. F. Kraushaar, presi dent of 'Seguin College, Lutheran junior college In Texas, will speak on the ppwjfrr of the gospel for re making man at the American Lu theran church Sunday.. . The fRev. Kraushaar, Mrs. Kraushaar and three daughter are visiting Mrs. Kraushaar'a mother, i,Mrs. Frank Myers. The party, which will spend two weeks here, ts Journeying south to Texas by tar. ffor more than 21 years the. Rev. Kraushaar was, pastor of the Lutheran church at Aberdeen, S. D. He was recently elected to the presidency of the college ln Se- iguln," Texas. He has-spent some -time journeying abroad and will Anne r class che Packing Co. and ligh sensation all along reproductions of 1 G HOLDUP READ SPEAKS W nted rs c J Pay TJs as You Are 1 Paid 1 .- v--.h; A L , Intangibles tax bill providing fpr Lake Isoulse. ; - - office.' - ! reader.' f i