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PAGE TWO The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday Morning, December 3, 1929 T Effective Curb for Speeding Motorists Seen by Ore '., gon Stale Prof v "Keep the residence streets ennred ltou wish to protect yor children, and tat eats from - the speeding motojIaU" was the case suggestion of F. A. Cutbbert of the Oregon Stale college ia - an lntareftlnr- talk before the Salem Garden, dub Monday night la -the chamber; of commerce rooms. His remarks were centered about "de- aftiiiu& luc ui uu ilia ssb ussuub t he enriched these with per tinent Temarks aboat ether things in closaconnsetlon with gardens. In speaking of architectare he aid he honestly believed the only true original type of architecture typical of the United States was the leg caMn. One- other which Americans hare been mostly re- ' sponsible for directing Is the new factory buildlnxs. Aside from these America goes to Europe for its styles and is seme 10 years be hind at-that. ( T I The one man of the United . States who according to Mr. Cuth- bert- is now doing original work 41s Frank Lloyd Wright who be- gan the use of concrete and steel. and bauds so effectively that building constructed by him in To klo was the only one to withstand the great earthquake. there. Pictures of gardens' were shown on the screen Monday night and, : explanations of them were givenj Two things which Mr. Cuthbert thinks should not be left to the gardener are the rock .garden and the rose garden. jThose two' need Individual and personal attention of the owner, and to be successful mist hare -his intimate Interest. Miss Elisabeth Lord announced a lecture by Mrs. Frances King which will be given ia Portland December 1 J, under the sponsor ship of the Portland Garden club. F. A. Doerfler has tickets for this which will be one. of the outstand- lag garden events of the year as . Mrs. Kiag Is a nationally known garden woman who writes on gar den topics as well aa develops her own gardens. E (Continued from Pa 1.) diet of those who are'tamiliar with Oregon climate. In Tillamook county the mat ter of water for stock Is a serious problem. Springs and. creeks are dry and the farmers are faced with a water shortage such as never before. r Local farmers who have tract ors have plowed and seeded the grain but in most -cases little growth is to be noted. Summer fallowed crops are doing best be cause of the conserved moisture while the stubble in crops are suf fering most. Farmers on the prairies are In about the same predicament ex cept for the fact that the prairie land Is richer and seeding can be done at a much later time. Less than half of the grain crop Is nvw in and should heavy f reeling come this will be destroyed since little . toot growth has been made. The central and eastern Oregon wheat belt Is perhaps hardest hit of anr of the farm districts. The season there has teen so dry that seeding was Impossible and spring rsowa train has but little chance there. HEHT5PliT , (CoeUvoed tram Pas ! of ' tne" -Whitman game. Coach Keen declared "My Impressions . of that game were everlasting." He thanked stadeats and faculty for their cooperation during the . season, and. praised townspeople who tad supported the team, f Football season is over now, and basketball will be here in we time now. Go oat and have a good time this afternoon and the come back and hit the hooka hard for the rest of the semester so that every body wtll have good, grades. - Oradnate Manager Sparks stat ed that he had read of games and excursions like those of last week, but that the experience of taking part is such an expedition was thoroughly enjoyable. Professor F. D. Learner and W. C. Jones, who with their wives were chaper ocea for the excarsloa, cava stu dents high praise for their eoa- . duet on the trip. They t ported that trainmen whe had been on many excursions had told them that the Willamette crowd 'was the most orderly they had dealt ' With. . - - r - " -A special admission rate was given students by the Fox Elsl aore theatre Monday afternoon, and practically the entire student body attended the matinee? per formance. Longer Hunting Season is Talked " Final action on the attitude ft will take concerning the proposed lengthening of the deer hunting season, will be taken by the Mar ton1 County Game Protective as sociation at .meeting' tonight at S o'clock tn tie chamber of eom- . merce rooms. , Officers will alto be elected for the Nomina; year, - ROBERT KEID DIES -. CLIFTON SPRINGS, N. Y., Dee, I. (AP) Robert Beid, T, in ternationally known artist died today w curton springs eaniiar lum where h had been; a patient tor three years.:.::r:-'ti MOSli CLAIMED ncorai i ncui The, Call Board J FOX FX81XORE Today Harold Lloyd is "Welcome Danger." - Saturday "Tlie Unholy Night" Fanchon and Marco ta -Far East Idea. GRAND Today "Lots la the Dea ert: Thursday "J ass Age." Saturday "jrury of itbe Wild" Clty of i Purple Dreams,"' CAPITOL Today Bull Dog Drum- moad. Thursday "Pleasure Crax ad." ' Hollywood North Capitol. North Sa- leni. . . Today "The Cocoanuts. Wednesday Lady of the Pavements"-Manhatten Play ers In "Cohens and Caseys." Thursday 'Lady of Pave ment" and Manhattan. Play ers. Friday "The Flying Fool OLIVE DOAK There Is unmistakable differ ence between the "actor" and the finished artist of the stage. Every one knows this Is true but to real ise it again with gratifying satis faction iU ls necessary to watch Ronald Colmam aad hear him speak In the play, "Bulldog Drum mond," which Is at the Capitol for the next three days. His work Is finished to the last detail. He moves through the scenes with a fascinating grace and poise and thoughtful intrepretatlon that holds ones absorbed attention. His voice, as well as his actions, show years of training of a successful legitimate stage artist Someone said they did not like the sound of the show's name. Well. It does sound ft -bit uncouth' bat the play is far from that. It Is highly exciting and although the plot is based on crime yet the comedy parts and the mystery keep it at a high -level of inter est and the crime deals with gen teel, or apparently genteel people. ' May Sheldon, well known to Salem folk, who followed the Manhattan Players when they were active la Salem last winter, will again greet her old friends la "The Cohens and Caseys," an Irish-Jewish comedy at the Holly wood both Wednesday and Thurs day night. Mr. Stumbo. manager out at the Hollywood, Informs the Call Board that the Manhattan cast has changed but little in personnel from what it was last rear. The Grand Is starting an Inno vation for that house beginning with Saturday at which time it will present a double, bill. This is a plan which the house Intends to carry out consistently in a short time, and which wCl ' be gratifytnr to patrons no doubt. The first double .bill will be "Fury of the Wild and "City of Purple Dreams. There u bo way to describe Harold Lloyd. I fcare always liked him'. His fun Is sure to be orig inal and he Is sure to be funny a very good combination. Just happening into the Fox Elsiaore Monday afternoon I found Harold ia a Chinese salt still wearing his big glasses . and hiding under a table with numerous very excited, rerj angry Chinese searching for him. Watching him get out of his predicament was' a scream and that Is Just-what part of the audi ence were doing. - The picture is beautifully filmed and it moves with such rapidity that any laeoasisteaey becomes bidden. The acting of so many Chinese gives a pleasingly differ ent mote. A season of dramatic stock will be inaugurated at the Hollywood theatre commencing Wednesday, GRAND THEATRE ; Today and Wednesday "LOVE1TN ? THE DESERT" With. - . OLIVE BORDEN. ," aad - NOAH BEERY t OUT SHIEKS 'THE SHEIK" ' ' Also. '.-r-C COMEPY - NEWS The Talkies Are 10c Comlnxl I 25 c rw y-WTi-WIHHTIrlMTillllj)fyJto1 " 1 I - v.. Is; f- - I Sivy , v m . I 11 TAYLOR TIMED Wife of Retired Postoffice Employe Passes Away lite Monday- ; Mrs.- Martha M. Taylor, wifa of Benjamin P. Taylor, died Mon day evenine at the heme at ISM .State street at the age of IS years. Although aha had , been In poor health tor the past tiro years, her condition had no been serious un til about two months ago. and tor the past "week or so little hope pis been held for her recorery, Mr. Taylor ia a retired employe of the local postoffice. where he served for 40 years, first as car rier and later as clerk, i Martha Rider was bora near ?oplis, Missouri, on -February IT 18(1. the child, of Rev. and Mrs. William H. Rider; Her father was well known over the Willamette valley as oae of the early Metho dist circuit riders. Ha died here about 22 year; ago, and the moth er a few years later. Rev. and Mrs. Rider aad their family came to Oregon from Missouri lh18C9Y Settling first near Roseburg. than movtaw about 1S80 to Sci and later to Niagara. From Niagara they came to Salem, Teaching here about 12. ' : . Martha Rider and Benjamin P. Taylor were married In Salem on February IT. ItSI, and have lived here continuously since that time. - Besides Mr. Taylor, Mrs. Taylor leaves a daughter, Marjorie Tayl or, two sister, Mrs. C. A. Bates of Sclo, and Mrs. A. M. Brown, of Stockton. Calif., and one broth er, TJ. S. Rider, of Salem. Three brothers have passed away and one sister preceded her in death. Mrs. Taylor was' a member -of the Unitarian Alliance and of the Unitarian-church. Funeral serv ices will be held at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Rig don mortuary. Rev. Martin Fer rey officiating. LIMITED STATES IS :PHST 1RF1RE ' (Continued from Pas 1.) the French government, as was a similar communication addressed to the Soviet by the United States in like terms on the situation July 18. The communication toChina was handed to the Chinese min istry of foreign affairs by the American legation in Peiptng. Secretary Stlmson s .-move was predicated on the knowledge that open hostilities have taken place between the two nations, m Man churia. A statement by the sec retary accompanying the publica tion of the messages to Moscow and Nanking emphasized that no Pacific means had been resorted to for settlement of the dispute. Firm Language Used ' In Two Messages The message to the two govern ments was couched ih firm, and precise terms, concIuding,with the admonition that the respect with which China and Russia will be held in world opinion would de pend upon the way they carry out their promises under the anti-war pact. In a subsequent Informal dis cussion of - the situation with newspapermen, Mr. Stlmson ex plained today that while there Is a basis for criticism by each power of the other, ft was not the part of the United States to set up It self as a Judge or Arbiter of the dispute, but to take all possible measures to mass world opinion December 4, when the Manhattan Players present their first comedy-drama "TThe Cohens and Caseys," featuring Miss Msy Shel don In the star role of Rachsel Cohen. A new play win he of fered each Wednesday aad Thurs day tn conjunct! nwlth the reg ular picture program. The stock company will appear only once eaeh evening the picture will toe shown before and after the play era appear. i iiiniiVi' -i .V f ' 1 ii iir That cold may lead to something senons, if neglected. Tbe time to do something for it is now. Don't -wait until it develops into .broncMtis. Tate twolor three tablets of 13ayer Aspirin as coon as.fYou-ieel a cold coming on. . .Or as soon' as possible after, it starts. Bayer Aspirin mil head off br relieve the aching and feverish f eelinfj-wrill stop the headache. And if Your throat is affected, dissolve two or three tablets m a miartef -glassful of Trarm water,; and gargle. This quickly soothes a sore throat and reduces inflammation and infection. Read proven directions for neuralgia, for rheumatism and other aches and pains. : Genuine Bayer Aspirin is harmless to the heart. . v AS"- against war. - wle compared the sparks of war In the situation with those lgnltlnr a prairie fire, which hs said always held the danger of spreading; far beyond its origin. The method of pre veatlon of : war in which the United State ta Interested, he said. Is solely by ymbUe opinion and not by intervention or the In trusion of tha fOTeriment' Into the causes of ha conflict. ; The action of the United States was simply to inform public opin ion and give it an opaortunity to express itself, the secretary added. hid : .Aannal convention at Marlon county school officers will be held in the courthouse next Sat urday, beginning at 10 o'clock in thai morning. All school board members are Invited to attend, but chairmen, are especially urged to be In attendance. The program arranged by Mrs. Mary L. Falkerson, county school superintendent, follows: ls10 Call to order. Brltt As- plnwalL sTeeident pre tern, read ing of the 'mldutes ' of the last meeting; and aannal roll call by districts. 11:58 Report on con futes., of school plants by Harry Sinks, county sanitary officer. 12:09; Npan intermission, f -I:15 Report' of legislative Committee by W. A. Jones, chair plan. X: 2 e Report on the work of the nurse la the schools by Ag nes Campbell, nursing super visor. 2:90 Election of officers, miscellaneous school problems and appointment of committees. 8:00 Adjournment. K FRMIUB er Mrs. Fred L. Miller ' passed away at her home, 1001 N. Sth street; Salem, December 1, after aa Illness of three months. She took ill while at Newport last August and gradually grew weak er until her death on 8unday, The funeral service will be held in the Clough-Taylor chapel today at 3 o'clock, conducted by Rer. Fred C. Taylor, her pastor, assisted by Rev. John Beck of Portland, and Rev. P. J. Sehnert, pastor of the Center street Meth odist church here. Interment will be in the Belcrest Memorial park. Mrs. Miller's maiden name was Emma Amelia Leiendecker aad she was born at Chill, Ohio, on' January 24, 18 OS. Ia 1892, she was united in marriage to Fred L. Miller of Cheyenne, Wyo. Three children, Minnie,' Edna and Carl, were bora to the union. These, with the husband, survive. Besides these immediate-relatives, there is one granddaughter. Janet, and one sister and two brothers left to mourn her death. Mrs. Miller lived in Dover, Ohio,7 for 28 years and came to Oregon and located at Salem ta 1920. She was an active member of the First Methodist church and Influential in the missionary so-1 ciety and woman's Bible class and Ladies Aid society of that church. West Harvey Jr West, son of Merle iand Elsie West, died at a Port land hospital Monday, December 1, age 17. Besides his parents, he is survived by two brothers. Jesse and Myron, one sister, mien, and the grandfather, Ernest West, all of Portland. ' Funeral cervices will be held Wednesday, Decem ber 4, tn the chapel et the Salem mortuary. Rev. Payne officiating. Interment in the L O. O. F. ceme tery. HOUSE BILLS MANY WASHINGTON, Dec 2. (AP) Representatives "dropped b&ls Into the house hopper today with a rapidity rivalling the sleet beat ing upon the huge skylight above the chamber. COLD SWEEPS SOUTH ATLANTA. Dec 2. (AP) Winter renewed its assault on the south tonight. -.:-v "-:' 1 v JAssstef wm DEATH Committees Put Upon Dem ocratic Basis at Mon day's Session - ( (ConUnuedT Cram Face 1.) chairmanship o. tha committee on committees, "until informed through the press that the mayor Pwoald mot accept. A resolution changing tne council's order of business, to conform to' the new lineup of standing committees," was intro duced and will coma ap for pas sage at the next meeting. Oisow and Miller JSwcoeed -Aldermen Hawkins, Thompson . Tha council elected Dr. O. A. Olson alderman -tor the seventh ward succeeding Harry' M. Haw kins, whose resignation was ac cepted, and elected Dr. Carl E. Miller tor the same ward to sue- Iceed Ralph E. Thompson, who oiea-a nuie over wees: ago ur. Olson won oat by a vote of t to d over Lee MeAlBster. aad Dr. Miller defeated Paul Hendricks to 2. Petitions supporting E. A. Rho ten, Hendricks and McAllister were read, bearing 45. 8T and IS signatures respectively. . The budget for 19S0 was adopt ed without change from the- fig ures approved by the budget com mittee. However, the council pledged Itself, in that connection, to include in tha 1981 budget an Item tor a sinking fund to retire the incinerator and airport bonds. This was urged - by Alderman David O'Hara aad by Fred Paul as, secretary of the budget com mittee. Alderman W. H. Daacy pointed out that the old sewer bonds will be retired tn 1982, and that there after,, it will be possible to set aside the sinking fund without In creasing the tax levy. All conn- cilmen who spoke, were in favor of the sinking fund being includ ed as sooa as possible. PROFIT IN FOOTBALL Football swelled the financlall account of the high school stu dent body 11,111.78, according to the report made for November by Meiritt Davis, faculty auditor of the A. S. B. books. Football mon eys were divided as followss As toria game, 8200; Eugene, high game, 8473.88, and flSO guar antee; Chemawa, 2245.2S and $21.60 for advance ticket sale. Football expenditures reached $792.90, lesrving a profit of $317.88 from this sport. The general fund for the month reached $960.40 and the Clarion brought in $130.17 and expenses for the Clarion reached $1.88 more than the income. Final figure on the student body play Xshowed SZ21.35 for tickets sold; .$262 worth of student body tick ets were sold in November. -The books show a balance of $2- 128.60 in all departments to begin the final month of the year. Twins Seeking Foster Mother And Father Now A baby hoy and girl, seven months old twins, are looking for a homo. The mother Is unable to care for tha little ones and they are . virtually orphans so Mrs. Nona White, county probation of- H SB IKES cuss or fgavnajssacn, Ommmmm . PifUa a 1HM LsSsf ' 11 L KECHYED AT 220 N. Commercial Street i - - fleer. Is broadcasting- the can tor a homo for the twins. Only personal calls will be giv en attention, reports Mrs. White, as no telephone calls or letters la regard to adoption or car of the babies will be answered. The twine are both healthy, normal. Intelligent aad are appar ently of good stock, said Mrs. White. WBB TO ELECT DIRECTORS SHORTLY Preparations for the annual election of directors of the Salem chamber of commerce were start ed at Monday's luncheon when President B. E. Slsson annoanced the appointment of a nominating committee consisting of Charles Hudklns, Leo N. Childs and T. M. Hicks. The committee will re port next week and the election win be held the following wee. H. C. Brockhagen. oouor oi tne Portland Telegram, was the speaker Monday. , In connection with the .subject of "Boosting. Oregon," he mentioned a project started By J. C Ainsworth. Port land banker, to bring about inten sive cultivation of more of the tillable land .in the Willamette valley. He. also decried the tendency, in Portland and perhaps else where In the state, of business men to attempt to block the in troduction ot competing business es In their communities, declaring: that the reason why Oregon has lagged behind Washington aad California. JAPS WIT BUCK TOKYO, Dee. 8 (AP) (Tues day) An official statement Is sued today sam mat japan aoes not intend to Issue a declaration supporting the American note to China and Russia, warning them of their obligations under the Kellogg anti-war pact, or other wise associate herself with the proposal. The official spokesman said the opinion was held la authoritative Quarters of Tokyo that the Chi nese might interpret such a de claration from Japan as aa inter vention in their favor, stiffening the Chinese attitude and Interfer ring with prospects of an early peace. While the Japanese government saw no great objection to the United States and Great Britain sending notes, the spokesman ad ded it believed' that such action is no longer necessary since di rect peace negotiations between Mukden and Moscow were already proceeding. 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A. board was started at a meetiagoftbe group held Mon day afternoon at the Y. W. C. A. Mrs. Georce Moorehead Is chair man ot the committee, whjch hereafter will meet regularly the fourth Monday of each month at 2; 30 o'clock in the afternoon. The kcommittee itself will also be en larged, with one person to be named for eaeh ceremonial, dra matics, music and transportation responsibilities. Le Veda Maxwell was elected permanent secretary of the committee Each member of the committee has been assigned a special re sponsibility in connection with the girls' work: Mrs. E. T. Barnes and Mrs. C. A. Swope will have charge ot Camp Saataly; Mrs. Paul Ellis will direct the local activities In connection wtlh Sea beck. In connection with the Christmas program which Girl Reserves are planning. Mrs. Ellis irtll have charge of the mnslc ana Miss La Veda Maxwell will have charge of costuming. The grade school Girl Reserves will present the pageant, ''Spirit ot Christmas" at the T. W. C. A. December 12 and the high school group will gite the pageant, "Through a Christmas Window. Home of 25c Talkies LAST TIMES TODAY aorff" Mrnnr . Coming: Wednesday - Thursday - Manhattan Stock Players . - m - "The Cohens and Caseys" and Picture "Lady of Pavement" TODAY PIT BtXVlDCnC BROOKS. ALL MAKES OP RADI03 . a LONSDALE REFUSES JOB KANSAS CITY, Dec 2. (AP) Charles W. Lonsdale, of Kansas City, today definitely declined the position: as general manager ot the saw Farmers National Grain corporation In a telegram to Alex ander Legge, chairman of the fed eral farm board. --it .m. SI V THRO FRIDAY WBmv. TOS ISO! JCREW ALL SATED KINGSTON. OnL, Dec 2. . (AP) A wireless message re ceived hers tonight said the crew of 20 men ot the steamer Sarln aw c, aground at the main Duck Islands, had been safely removed by the steamer Valley Camp. wm 1 Today and Wed. 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