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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1929)
T OREGON STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon, Wednesday Morning. October 2, 1929 PAGE SEVEN BOARD EXPECTS niTION Federal Farm Group Likely To Remain as Outlined By President By RAYMOND Z. HENLE Associated Press Staff Writer WASHINGTON, Oct. 1. (AP) Confirmation of all mem bers of the federal farm board Is looked for by administration lead ers unless some unexpected charge of a serious nature is lodged against any of the eight men named by President Hooyer. Opposition on the floor of the senate to Chairman Legge and possibly two or three other mem bers of the board, is considered lnerltable. There is held to be no sign at present, howeyer, of op position based on past or present connections which might be con strued as rendering any board member unfit to serve. Administration leaders base their opinion that all will be con firmed upon assurances given them by various senators in what nilrht be considered the opposi t' i jroniis. A number of prom inent democrats and western in dependent republicans have indi cated that while they believe the i- - . .n prove ineffective, they are not disposed to vote against Its confirmation because they re gard the difficulties in the farm relief legislation rather than in the men nam-ed to carry out its provision?. A number of the senators, on the other hand, both republicans and democrats, have Mtused a de sire to confirm the board as soon as possible in the belief that It has in view a constructive, long range program for the relief of agriculture that will be carried forward more rapidly once th board is entrenched in office Chairman McXary expects to close the agriculture committee hearings on the nominations Wed nesday. The board members will be voted upon promptlv by the committee but McXary does not believe senate debate on confir mation can open before the fol lowing Monday or Tuesday. The agriculture committee still must examine four commissioner? of whom Carl Williams, of Okla homa, who represents cotton on the board, and Sam R. McKelvie, of Nebra.-ka. who speaks for wheat, apparently will be ques tioned at length. Williams will appear tomorrow. After he was appointed several southern senators described liim as not being "an out-and-out cot ton man," and Senators Smith of Couth Carolina, Hefiin of Alabama and Randsell of Louisiana, all democrats, have indicated they will examine him closely. Wil liams has been an official of the American cotton growers' coop erative exchange and the publish er of farm journals. The .committee will question McKelvie Tuesday. Coming to the board as the representative of wheat over whose problems there has been much controversy, he ulso appears to be slated for close questioning from senators in whose states the wheat surplus has presented a serious economic situation. Williams was indorsed by Okla homa's senators, one of whom L Thomas is a member of the sen ate committee, but McKelvie had no endorsement from either Sen I ator Korris, also a member of the committee, or Senator Howell. Chairman McNary believes the hearings can be finished Wednes day by examining both William F. Schilling of Minnesota, repre senting dairy products, and C. C. Teague, of California, represent ing fruits and vegetables. Mary Billings f Plata street. Mrs. W. R. Anderson of Salem spent Sunday afternoon also with Mrs. Billings. Mrs. J. N. Brinkley attended the Methodist Sunday school con vention which was held at Ketzer Sunday. Mrs. H. J. Harder of West Sa lem had as her Sunday dinner guests. Miss Elma Steingard and Miss Enna Harms of Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Allen, for merly of Colorado Springs, have rented the house on 1339 Plaza street until they find a suitable place to buy as they intend to make their home here. A birthday dinner was given Tuesday honoring Mrs. I. L. Smith's grandson's fifth birthday. Those who attended Bobby' Smith's party were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Boydston and son, Jimmle of Dal las. Frank Smith of Kingston, Idaho, who is Bobby's great grand father, and Bobby's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith and daughter. Lea of Salem. The party was giv en at the Smith home on the cor ner of Franklin and Rosemont streets. Mrs. Harry Carter recently re ceived a telegram telling of the death of her sister, Mrs. S. A. Bier of Los Angeles, California. Frank Forest and wife of the Silverton road visited with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Barbar of West Salem Sunday. Mrs. P. L. Pratt of Salem spent Monday with Mrs. E. A. Martin of 555 Kingwood avenue. H. L. Rimstidt is in Wheel er, Oregon, where he is temporar ily working. He is working for the Southern Pacific railway company. ID IS MISSED STOCK PRICES YET GO 1 Wall Street Structure Re garded as Overbought By Speculators NEW YORK, Oct. 1. (AP) The trying ordeal of hammering down what Is now generally re garded as an overbought specu lative structure was resumed with determination in today's stock market. Dozens of leading issues were depressed to the lowest lev els of the movement, and extreme declines ran from 10 to nearly 40 points. Short covering in the last hour moderately reduced some of the losses, but without marked effect. The day's news was largely fa vorable, particularly that relating to the steel industry. U. 8. Steel and Bethlehem were said to havs stepped np their operation about per cent to around tO per cent of railroad capacity, presumably reflecting the heavy buying of railroad equipment. Montgomery Ward reported that September sales Increased more than 25 per cent over that month of last year. This failed to approximate opti mistic estimates, but was general ly regarded as satisfactory. Crude Oil production was reported to have declined a little last week, but Pennsylvania crnde prices were cut again. U. S. Steel was again under pressure, sagging to 218 3-4, a new low for the movement, and closing at 221 3-4, off nearly a point. Motors continued to sag into new low ground for the year or longer, Chrysler reaching 54. contrasted to the year's high of 135. Central Electric, after drop ping to 351, rebounded to 360, np nearly 2 points net. A few specialties moved np Into new high ground. Including Beatrice Creamery, Burroughs Adding, My ers and Bros., and Remington Rand, with a gain ot about 2 to t points. Radio turned upward, making a pew gain ot nearly 5 points. In the rails, Atchison sold off 4 points, then rebounded more than 5. American Telephone was heavy for a time, dropping about 8 points, but M regained most of its loss before the close. In the utilities. Standard Gas and Electric, a recent high flier, tumbled more than 20 points, and closed near the bottom. Ameri can and Foreign Power and Amer ican Power and Light dropped 14 to 10, then reduced their losses to 8 each. American Water Works lost about 6 points. Other soft bots included International Com bustion, which tumbled about 13 points to a new low at 42, and closed at 48; Air Reduction, off more than 9, and Marmon, drop ping about 7 points to a new low at 37, then rallying 5. J. L Case had one ot its wild move ments, tumbling 39 points la a small turnover. Recent claims totaling $1315.70 have been paid to holders of Ore gon Statesman, North American Accident Insurance Co., policies. EXTAOITION OF Governor PattersoaWesdar authorized the extradition of G. F. Russell ot Gladstone, who Is wanted at Los. Angeles on a charge of grand theft, hut order ed that he remain In Oregon until habeas corpus proceedings can be filed in his behalf. The complaint offered at the hearing charged that Russell, after losing his posi tion with a California paper man ufacturing company. Indorsed and cashed a check made out by his employers to another person in the amount ot $25. Russell alleged that he was giv en the check by an employe ot the paper company when he called at the office tor his wages, and that he did not know It was made out in favor ot another person. He said he later went to a bank, indorsed the check with his own name, and obtained the money. Russell declared that he then joined his family and returned to Gladstone. Twenty affidavits signed by Clackamas county merchants, of ficials, bankers and lawyers, at tested that Russell had lived ln Gladstone for more than 20 years, and in the opinion of the makers' of the affidavits, had always bee an upright and honest citizen. A' number of prominent Clackamas county citizens attended the hear ing here today. Attorneys for Russell alleged that the check was cashed by mis take, and that there was no intent to commit a crime. Habaes corpus proceedings probably will be filed Thursday. In the meantime Russell will be detained In Salem. II HOUSES IE NOW COO I1 m TOULON (AP) In the de stroyer Fougueux th French navy again claims to have the fastest warship. The craft, which is 330 feet long and of 30 feet beam, made 36.33 knots on her trial runs. She is armed with four 5inch guns, two anti-aircraft guns and six torpedo tubes. PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 1. (AP) Consolidation of the local puses of Ferris and Hard- grove aB4 Murpney. avre ana Company was announced here to day. John JXHess and Edward M. Adams, executive officers ot the two firms, said the new or ganization will be known as the United Oregon corporation. Ferris and Hardgrove and Mur phey. Favre and company were both organized some years ago as Spokane bond houses. Both firms established branches here and re cently affiliated with the United National corporation ot Seattle. The branches, however, were con tinued and until today maintained their original individuality. Read the Classified Ads. IS FUNDS SHORT PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 1. (AP) S. G. Herliuger. clork in the city water bureau here for 16 years, was dismissed today by L. S. Kaiser, superintendent, follow ing the asserted discovery of a shortage of $Su0 in his accounts. A box of cigars proved Herling er's undoing. Kaiser said. Discovery that Herlinger bought his cigars by the box and that he had some other habits that the city officials thought a little ex travagant for a man on a salary of $185 a month, resulted in an investigation ot his bo)ks. It developed. Kaiser said, that for about a year and a half Her linger has been short-changing on receipt obtained from permits to building contractors and others for the- use of water during con struction. Money collected by L. Boffinger, Inspector, for permits was turned over to Herlinger. He then was declared to have taken out a small amount and turned tbe rest over to the cashier. Kaiser said Herlinger would not be prosecuted. He declared the clerk 4s bonded in the sum of $2,000 and that the bonding company will bo reimbursed by Herlinger. H HOSSOBJEGTSTO HUES ON BALLOTS W Ml son -j n PORTLAND, Ore.,' Oct. 1. (AP) Two petitions asking Sen ator Charles L. McNary to urge Immediate action by the depart ment of commerce in lighting the Portland-Spokane airway for night flying of air mail have been for warded by the local chamber of commerce, officials revealed to day. Julius L. Meier, chairman of the aviation committee of the chamber, declared lighting of the airway to' be of sufficient import ance to call for emergency meas ures by the department of com merce if necessary. He pointed out that eastbound mail planes will be forced to fly "blind- it bea cons are not Installed before winter. Hal E. Hoss, secretary of state, in a letter to the attorney gener al voiced dissatisfaction with bal lot titles prepared by the latter official for two motor Tehicle amendments which will go on the ballot at the general election next November. The secretary of state said the ballot titles were not explanatory. and would confuse rather than as sist the voter in determining the meaning of the amendments. The attorney general declared that while the ballot titles could not be changed at this late date, the secretary of state has author ity to add a footnote to the ballot explaining the amendments In more detail. The two amendments, if ap proved, would give the legislature authority to classify and reclassi fy property, including motor vehi cles, for purposes of taxation, and, in providing for an excise or privilege tax, to take into consid eration use. value and deprecia tion of the property affected. without specific assessment. West Salem G. W. Richardson of Rosemont avenue has been very ill since Friday night. It was necessary to have the doctor for him." Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Smith mo tored to Newport Sunday where they spent the day. Mce. S. C. Hess of Portland and mother ofa W. H. Hess has re turned home after spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. Hess ot West Salem. They attended the fair while she was here. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hess and Mrs. S. C. Hess spent Sunday at Bueno Vista where they visited Mrs. Hess' uncle, W. D. Sumner. Mr. and Mrs. Hess are going Tttesday to Newberg where they will get Mr. Hess' aunt, Mrs. N. Caldwell, who has been visiting there but whose home is in St. Louis, Missouri. . Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Foley ot Cor vallia, Mrs. Jack Miller and four daughters ot Lebanon were Sun day dinner guests at the Billings McAdams home on Plaza street. Miss Virginia Miller, daughter ot Mrs. Jack Miller, spent the week end there also, as she came over to attend the 4 H club. Miss Betty and Ruth Bedford spent Sunday evening Tisitlng Mrs. Lottie McAdams and Mrs. NEW RULE PLANNED PORTLAND,Ore.. Sept. 30. (AP) The proposal that one-way streets In this city be abolished was made today by City Attorney Frank S. Grant. The Oregon Statesman, The Northwest Poultry Journal. The Pacific Homestead, one full year by mall, $3.75, order now. 1 -supreme AirrTOBrnr"! WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY -THE MERRIAM WEBSTER Because Hundreds of Supreme Court Judges concur in highest praise of the work as their uthcrity. The Presidents of all leading Urd vcrsitics, Colleges, and Normal Schools give their hearty indorse- ntnt AH States that have adopted a large dictionary as standard have selected Webster's New Interna tional. The Schoolboolcs of the Country adhere to the Merriam-Webster system of diacritical marks. The Government Printing Office at Washington uses it as Guthority WRITE tot a wmpU we of th Nem Vanb, frlii of Rcfulat and lad rsn. FKZE. MerriaiBi Co-, IsSssb Another Year Rolls By The Central Pharmacy ANNOUNCE THEIR W v3 Yfii TFlHKJIBS&MSr Articles from all parts of the store included in this sale. Nationaly avdertised standard goods... Goods taken from our stock and marked down from regular selling prices. SAVE here these three days of our 10th Anniversary Sale. Many items on sale not listed here. It wil pay you to come in and look, even if you do not buy. Ten Successful Years It was ten years ago that we started the business of the Central Pharmacy at 410 State street. In that ten year period our business has grown and prospered. Tho public has responded to our efforts to supply them with Quality Merchandise at Rea sonable Prices. We appreciate the patron age which we have enjoyed; and to celebrate our Ten Years in business in Salem we are presenting our TENTH ANNIVERSARY SALE In this sales event we will offer the dependable goods which "we have always han dled at prices carrying sub stantial reductions, giving customers, old and new, a chance to save. The Central ' Pharmacy has always operated as a home-owned and operated store. We have no "chain" affiliations and handle only the best merchandise from the best manufacturers and Jobbers. We invite our friends and natrons ot the past ten years to visit our store during this ale, and Invite others to call and test our store tor QUAL ITY, PRICE AND SERVICBL CENTRAL PHARMACY A. T. Woolpert P. D. Qulsenberry mm? fig DMsf s Pint Vacuum Bottles A Pyralin Ivory Every piece stamped with Pyralin Ivory trademark. 19c 19c 19c 37c 57c 89c 69c 1 -Srr, V3T i f''r.'7. A 1 Nail Files, regular price 50c Sale - Du Barry cuticle knives. Reg. 65c Plain cuticle knives. Reg. 50c Small combs. Reg. price 75c. Sale Du Barry Combs. Reg 1.25. Sale Du Barry trays. Reg. $2.00. Sale Plain Trays. Reg. $1.50. Sale .. Du Barry Brushes, small. Regular price $4.50. Sale price Du Barry Brushes, large. Regular price $7.50. Sale price Hair Receivers. Regular price $2.50. Sale price Puff Boxes. Regular price $1.00. Sale price Plain Oval Mirrors, small. Regular price $6.00. Sale price Plain Oval Mirrors, large. Regular price d0 C A $8.00. Sale price - V&oOU Du Barry Mirrors, large. Regular price dq OA $11.00. Sale price PsJ.aW Plain Round Mirrors. Regular price $6.00. Sale price . Oval DuBarry Mirrors. Regular price $11.00. Sale price Shoe Horns. Regular price $1.00. Sale price $1.13 $2.19 98c 39c $2.19 Plain Button Hoos. Sale price Regular price 50c $2.10 $3.29 29c 19c Hot Water Bottles, 63c Fountain Syringes 63c $1.25 Faultless Wearever. 1 year guarantee $1.00 Mercury Household Thermometers Absolutely correct . 39c 85c Congress Bridge CO cards OvC All of the new backs. 75c Bicycle Bridge yA Cards tJC y2 in. x yd3. Z O O Adhesive Tape IOC 1 in. x 2ri yds. ZOl A Adhesive Tape 1C 1 pound Bays Hos- IO pital Cotton iC DRUGS 1-4 lb. Cut Mf Agar DOC 1 quart Heavy Mineral Oil Oif C 1 pint Rubbing OA Alcohol LD C 1 pint Milk OO Magnesia OOC 5 pounds Epsom OA Salts one 15c A Aspirin ii. 1 pound QQ Peroxide 07 C EXTRA SPECIAL Camels, Old Golds, O Luckies, Chesterfields C pkg. $1.19 for a carton Cigarettes as TOILET ARTICLES All Items Her Make Excellent Gifts $2.50 Coty Body fr-t in Powder lli7 $1.00 De Mussey Gift in Bottle uC $1.00 Racquel AQ Perfume fWC $1.00 Cueramy Toilet 7 A Water 5JC (Mads by Houbigant) (Jasmine, Rose. Violette, C hyp re) 25c Riegers Flower 1Q Drops JLOC $1.00 Duo Bath Salts Q and Body Powder UjC 75c Torpedo Bath QQ- Salts OiJC $1.00 La Vera Body CO Powder DiJC 50c Krasny Body 9Q Powder LiiJC $1.00 Theatrical Cold CQ Cream 05JC 50c Pergram Cold 07 Cream HQ. 50c Riegers Cream ot Oft Violett CiVC 75c Diana Face 9Qi Powder uuQ Odds and Ends of $1.00 Faca Powders fxfC Assorted Talcums Q 25c 50c Orphos Toota 1 Paste tilC 50c Zymole Tooth 97 Paste UiC $1.00 Eatons Cleansing AQ Cream ftJIC $1.50 Geryais Grab- on am Cream $1U -c yi mt -mil m m SOAPS 10 oars a". i i ivory -v 65c 25c -iq Woodbury Dozen Coty d0 OA Soap 4OiF 10c Dona r Castile OC 9 Bars 10c Soaps PA. Assorted OUC Rubber Bath "1 O Sponge 1JC Turkish Wash Rags A Regular 2-25c 'C TOILET ARTICLES Fancy Bottles 4-oz, Bay Rum 4-oz. Witch Hazel 4-oz. Honey Almond Cream 4-oz. Alcohol Rub 4-oz. Lilac Vegetable 4-oz. Glycerine and Rosewater 4-oz. Alkaline Antiseptic 4-os. Eau de Cologne 7c each 8 ,or 208 &&TNJMB)&Y ONLY 100 Galvanized Pails 15c While they last. Extra special Each 1 to a customer Anniversary Sale of Stationery 50c Box Paper 50c Corres. Cards 75c Box Paper $1.00 to $2.00 Box Paper 15c Linen Enrelopes (3 for 20c) 25c Linen, Tablets 15c Linen Tablets 75e Willamette TJniTerslty Staty. C0c S. H. S. Stationery 25c Parker Foun tain Pen Ink (While it lasts) 19c , 19c rTlk T) 59c LTJ ... . . 7c 17c Oft 9c V---' 23l 9c y CANDY 1 pound Dillard's "TA Chocolates livC Regular price $1.50 1 lb,' Peters pure bulk OQ milk chocolate ChJQ y2 lb. package Peters O C n Chocolates,, aWC V2 lb. package Nestles OC Chocolates aWC 5c Nestles Chocolate, plain and almond. 5c Nestles Croquette, 3 for 10c Box of 79c Golf Balls Regular 50c Fairway golf balls. 3 for $1.00 Bath Towels $1.00 Cannon Bath Towels. 39c While they last Each Travel Irons Guaranteed ; electric travel irons. 4 colors. Each 98c SUNDRIES 50c Tooth 9 Qf Brushes iFC $1.00 Lather JQ Brushes "57 C 50c Bath 1Q Brushes 12JC $1.50 Hair OQ Brushes OiJC 50c Nail OQr Brushes UC $1.50 Kodak QQt Athnma SJOli 25c Pocket 1 Or Combs $1.25 Curling 7Q- Irons (1 Tear Guarantee) Whisk 1Qp Brooms Mailorders Postage Paid CE m 410 State St HAL FHAIRM ACT A. T. Woolpert and P. D. Quisenberry, Props. Next Door to Bank of Commerce Free Motorcycle Deliveries