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CIRCULATION Daily ttcnn SiatribatiM for tk Booth ending Mare II, 19)0 WEATHER j Generally cloudy today and Thursday; Possibly bowers. 3 tax. temperature Tuesday 70; Mln. 43; "Wind north; Rain .18. 6,612 Avrc daily act psM S.22S Hmbr Amdit Barsta Orabtteu. FOUNDED 1851 EIGHTIETH YEAR &thm Orpfrnn Wm1iimJ9v ftfnsnrne Anrfl 93. 1930 W ft 1 I w- 9 . i i "ft! - illM W LEG ON F IS H MEET IRE Local Post Adopts Resolu tion Strongly Condemn ing Sid George alem Vets Refrain From Asking Resignation of Commander Sharp criticism of the letter derogatory to the American "War Mothers written by Sid S. George, state commander ot the American Legion, and of his subsequent at tempts to explain away his re marks, was voiced by members of Canltal Post No. 9 of the Legion at Tuesday night's meeting, to- rether with a general repudiation of the sentiments expressed by j the state commander. The entire correspondence re lating to the affair was read, and It was .brought out that the sec ond explanatory letter given to the press Sunday by the state commander, was not written in response to the reply of Mrs. Ada V. Skiff, state head of the War Mothers, but only after Jerry Owen, editor of the Oregon Le gionnaire, had called his atten tion to the impropriety of the of fending remarks. Reply From Mrs. Skiff Ignored for Some Time Mr. Owen was quoted as hav ing said the state commander had been surprised that his letter had given offense, until he reread it at the time, which was several days after he received the reply from Mrs. Skiff which he appar ently had ignored. "George has not yet made a clean cut apology for his state ments, but has attempted to ex plain and has claimed to have been misunderstood and misinter preted," one legionnaire declared at Tuesday night's meeting. A resolution addressed both to the War Mothers and to the state executive committee of the Le gion was passed by the post. Amid the many criticisms hurled at the state commander during discus lion of the resolution, a sugges tion was made that a request be Incorporated in it that the com mander be asked to resign. In opposition to this, it was pointed out that a Salem man was the candidate opposing George for the commandershlp last summer, and that such a suggestion coming from the local post would be in appropriate. The resolution in part follows: "Be Is hereby resolved . . . that we in this manner and here by express and convey to the American War Mothers our deep and sincere regret that such a baseless and wholly uncalled for letter was written to their execu tive, and our most earnest assur ances that Capital Post has al ways enjoyed the most friendly nd cordial relations with the lo cal organization of American War Mothers and has and bears the highest regard, esteem and love for their organization and per sonnel, and "Be it further resolved that the state executive committee of the department of Oregon, the Amer ican Legion, hereby Is respectful ly and urgently requested at the earliest possible date to have called and convened a special de partment executive committee meeting and that said state execu tive committee forthwith there upon in and by such meeting take such action, or cause such action to be taken, as will most positive ly and unequivocally convince the officers and members of the American War Mothers and other citizens of the state of Oregon and of the United States that the American Legion does not ap prove, but to the contrary most emphatically does disapprove of, and unqualifiedly repudiate the text, contents and sentiment ex pressed In said letter so written by Mr. George and all subsequent explanations or purported or at tempted equivocal and qualified apologies by him pretended or at tempted to be made therefor, all of which is the sense of this meeting." Plans Made I IE Show To Be Held June 7 Committee members for the first annual Willamette valley flower show to be held in Salem, probably at the armory, Saturday and Sunday, June 7 and 8, were announced last night following a meeting: of the general commit tee: The show is being sponsored by the Salem Garden club and is one of the biggest events ever under taken by the local group. The general committee Is composed of Dr. Henry Morris, chairman. Er nest Iufer, Frank Doerfler. Dr. h. J. Clements and Miss Edith Schry ver. Individual and commercial flow ir growers, as well as seed houses. Irom all western Oregon will be Vvlted to participate In the event ind to exhibit flowers and shrubs, articular emphasis will be placed )n building an attractive exhibit And to exhibition ot miniature rock gardens, pools and lanscrap Abb effects. Committees appointed last night Include: Home garden visitations- Mrs. Dan Fry, Sr., chairman; William New Building Of 14 Stories May Be PutUp In City Three Local Men Hope to Establish Structure Containing Offices Especially for Den tists and Physicians Here A 14-STORY medical dental building to be erected on State and Commercial streets was outlined here Tuesday in a projected plan in which a group of local property owners con sisting of George Waters, Joe Adolph and Edward Rostein propose to join to see the structure completed and tenanted. While specifications for the new building have not been completed and leases for the tenancies arranged, detailed plans will be forthcoming within two weeks and the, matter o0f the building need not wait BUSINESS WOMEN'S OFFICEBSJIECTED Mrs. Mona Yoder Unanimous Choice For President of Organization Mrs. Mona Yoder was unani mously elected president of the Salem Business and Professional Women's club at the meeting on Tuesday evening. Other officers who were chosen were, first vice president, Merle Dimick; second ice president, Ruth Moore; re cording secretary, Irene Breit baupt; corresponding secretary, Helen Louise Crosby; treasurer, Clara McNiell. Preceeding the business meet ing member of the club enjoyed a fashion show. Costumes were furnished by club members in business in Salem and modeled by club members and guests. Julia Webster, chairman of the legislative committee announced that members would be allowed to vote andseal their ballots before going to Medford to the state convention on May 16. It is a matter of pride with the business and professional women's club that they have nearly a hundred per cent vote from club members on state elections. It is hoped that the Salem club will have a one hundred per cent ballot at the May primary. Helen Louise Crosby, club rep resentative on the girl scouts ad visory board, announced that the club workers who are sponsoring the organization with the Amer ican Legion auxiliary, are making satisfactory progress. There is now one scout troop organized and two more in the process of or ganization. Hostesses for the evening were Margaret Jorgenson, chairman of the hospitality committee; Irene Harrington, Marion Delay and Hazel Marshall. At the club birthday cake $25.40 was raised to go toward the Richmond fund, to send a dele gate to Richmond, Virginia, to the national convention in 1931. I EXPERTS' PORTLAND, Ore.. April 22 - (AP) A suit to restrain the City of Portland from entering into a contract with Carey and Harlan company, rate experts and utility engineers, for an inventory and appraisment of the street railway sysfem in Portland at a cost of $18,000 to the city, was filed in circuit court today by William Isensee, taxpayer. Defendants named include the city of Portland, Kenneth Harlan and James Carey, Mayor Baker, City Auditor Funk and City Com missioner Pier. The city council on March 28 voted to execute a contract with Carey and Harlan for an appraise ment to be made to determine the value of the company's surface properties so that the voters might accept or reject a "service- at-cost'' plan in November by purchasing these properties. For Flower McGilchrist, Jr., Homer SmitirH Frank Deckebach, Sr., Dan Lar- raer and Mrs. Elisabeth Putnam. Commercial displays -Ernest Iufer, chairman, C. F. Breithaupt, Oscar V. ( Frosty J Olson, Mrs. L. H. McMahan and Mrs. Sarah Schwab. Amateur displays, solicitation Mrs. L. E. Weeks, chairman; and Mrs. W. B. Johnston. Community or Garden club dis plays, solicitations Mrs. W. E. Anderson. Coaemlo ns Chester Cox, cnairman; and Ernest Iufer. Arrangement and Classification miss auizaoeth Lord, chairman ana miss Kitty Graver. "are riowera Mrs. W. W. Rosebraugh, chairman and Mrs. M. N. Chapman. Decoration ot bnildinr W. C Dibble, cnairman, and Mrs. Lester Pearmine. Publicity Mrs. W. H. Dancr. chairman; Miss Olive Doak and Miss Ruth Mae Lawrence. Selection ot Judges 8 a m Chambers, chairman; -Mist Mir - pah Blair and Dr. H. J. Clements, Hi ASKED on leases, according to Ros tein who said his group was in the project to see it to a successful completion. Extensive Frontage Upon Two Streets Is Planned The building contemplated would have a frontage of 104 feet on Commercial street and 165 feet on State street, running from the structure now occunied bv Bishop's to the corner on Com mercial and from that corner to the State street alley. The building would rise to two stories, over all of the area except 65 feet on the Commercial street corner and 82 feet on the State street corner where the full 14 stories would be built. According to Rostein a thor oughly modern, first-grade struc ture is contemplated with every siae oi tne Duiiding laced with terra cotta and brick or terra cot ta alone. A feature of the proposed struc ture would be that every room would face to the outside, the ele vators running in an Interior well with no inside rooms provided. Unusually adequate light for the offices would be provided with large glass windows. Latest in Modern Appliances to Be Had Mr. Rostein said the plans of the builders contemplated every modern device for a medical-dental building such as large elevator for stretcher patients, a surgery room, special building parking space for cars both ot patients and of the business and professional men In the building. Preliminary to announcement of the plans, Rostein, Adolph and Waters secured options to pur chase the Bayne building on State street and the Campbell and Stei- wer building on Commercial street. These properties together with the narrow property on Com mercial street owned by Waters and the Adolph and Waters struc ture on Commercial and State streets, would all be razed to make way for the new structure. Mr. Rostein said that the ar chitects, Knighton and Howell of Portland, are busy preparing specifications and when these are secured, more information about the building will be forthcoming along with a sketch of the exter ior. If the building is decided upon, work will start this summer in finding suitable quarters for the present occupants of he buildings now on the locations and when the present structures are rased. new construction would begin Rostein estimated that 18 months would be required from the present time until the new structure was ready. NATIVE HAIDERS HUE CALCUTTA, April 22. (AP) British authorities believed to night the Indian Insurgents who raided the Chittagong arsenal Saturday were surrounded and that capture would soon follow. Forty soldiers ot the eastern frontier rifles and a troop ot Ber- ma light horse engaged a party of about SO of the rebels on a road a few miles north of Chittagong but details as to the outcome were lacking. At to other aspects of the In dian situation, political prisoners in the Alipore Central Jail lnelud ing J. M. Sen Gupta, mayor of Calcutta, went on a hunger strike as the result of an alleged assault by Jail officials. They were im prisoned because of activity In the civil disobedience campaign of Mahatma Gandhi. ruDiic demons trauons were held tonight in North Calcutta de spite police orders prohibition such meetings. Police did not in terfere, however. Considerable tension also was reported la the South Calcutta district. In Madras police charged to disperse a mob which had stoned a police station. The crowd re assembled near another station and stoned it. Reports from oth er centers indicated the situation quiet. FlyihgBoaton Way. to Seattle SAN FRANCISCO. April 22 (AP) Completing another lap of a projected Valparaiso, Chile to Seattle passenger service, a 16 passenger flying boat operated by tM International Air Transport company arrived here from Los Angeles shortly before 2:10 d. m.. I today. The' landing was opposite 1 thSt. Francis yacht club. From 'here the plane will fly to Seattle. an MM RIGHT TO VOTE UP10ISIS NOW p ALL Supreme Court declares Re cent Legislative Act is Unconstitutional Ballot Cannot Be Removed By Mere Statute, Says Official Ruling The so-called Eddy bill approv ed by the 1929 legislative assem bly providing that persons voting m bond issues in Oregon shall be taxpayers, was declared to be un constitutional in an opinion hand ed down by the state supreme court here Tuesday. The supreme court's ruling in this case clears up the matter of voters' qualifications in connec tion with the vote on municipal ownership of the water utility here May 16, corroborating the opinion recently given by City At torney William H. Trindle that all legal voters, and not only tax payers, have a voice in this mat ter. The Eddy bill on which the court ruling was made was not the one applying to city elections, but covers the same point. The suit was filed in the su preme court by Kelley Loe of Portland, who alleged that the law would prevent him from voting on a $6,500,000 bond issue for the construction of a bridge across the Willamette river. A. L. Brit ting and other members of the election board of Precinct No. 28 of Multnomah county were named as defendants. Wording of Constitution Is Declared Clear 'It Is clear from the language of the constitution," read the su preme court opinion, "that when, as declared therein, the people re serve to themselves power to pro pose laws and amendments to the constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls Independent of the legislative assembly, the constitution was not referring to taxpayers alone but was referring (Turn to page 2, coL 4) 4-H CLUB FAIR WILL BE HELDTH1S WEEK County Leader Makes Dem onstration Schedule Public Here Schedule of demonstration con tests for the first annual Marion county 4-H club fair, to be held Friday and Saturday at the cham ber of commerce, was announced yesterday by W. W. Fox, county club leader. The schedule includes all entries received up to yester day, however Mr. Fox has had in directly word that a number of other clubs have planned to enter the contests Cookery demonstrations will be held Friday afternoon, beginning at 1:15 o'clock, each team being allotted a halt hour and contest ing in the following order: Anms vllle, McLaughlin, Liberty, Wood burn. Mt. Angel and Monitor. Sewing demonstrations will be gin at 1:15 Saturday afternoon and will last 25 minutes for each team, competition to be in the fol lowing order: Butteville, Fair field. Roberts (handwork). Mon itor. North Howell, Hubbard, Roberts (division one). Wood- burn, Mt. Angel, Aurora and Jef ferson. Judges of both demonstrations (Turn to page 2, col. OAS PRICE SOARS PORTLAND. Ore.. April 22. (AP) The prevailing retail price of gasoline leaped to 23 cents a gallon, two cents above normal here today. Many stations, how ever, were selling at 21 cents a gallon, while others, few and scattered, clung to the price of 174 cents. Service station operators de clared the increased retail price resulted from wholesale boosts by two distributors. During the recent gas war here motor fuel retailed for as low as 13 tt cents a gallon. PRXMO GETS K. O. PORTLAND, Ore., April 22. (AP) Primo Camera, ponderous Italian heavyweight, knocked out Sam Baker, Los Angeles negro. In the first round ot a scheduled 10- roand main event here tonight. Baker was down, six times In about two minutes of fighting. Camera weighed 272 Vi pounds against Baker's 248. BAKPKTt FINED 910 PORTLAND, Ore., April tt: (AP) A man may scrape his own whiskers oft on Sunday or any other day In tact It Is expected of him. He may even cut his chil dren's hair or his wire's, u he feels competent. Bnt it he charges for an act ot bar boring perform ed on Sunday he. is "carrying on the business of barbering on Sun day and therefore Is guilty ot a misdemeanor under section Slat, Olson's Oregon laws. That was why District Judge Five Pairs i- Here are the twins that are to ' Hi : L .. f . f ; "J school tonight. Top, left to right, JeweU Fttspatrick, whose twin sister June was 1U when the pictures were taken; a groan picture containing Delpha and Delphine Savage, Jrwell Fitzpatrick, Lorita and Lolita Robinson; Vesta and Versa sical training instructor. Lower, Janet and Ruth McAllister and Delpha and Delphine Savage. 1 1 BE HELD TONIGHT Second Annual Program of Kind Planned at Salem High School The second annual Jym Jam boree, given by the Girls' Numer al club of the senior high school will be held in the high school gymnasium, tonight, beginning at 8 o'clock. The event has been ar ranged under direction of the club officers and the two physical edu cation instructors and advisors of the club. Mrs. Grace Wolgamott and Miss Echo Balderee. Officers of the club are: Jewell Fitzpatrlck, president; Vera Wheeler, vice president; Dorothy Browning, secretary; Marguerite Harvey, treasurer. The members of the Numeral club will be in the grand march which will open the Jamboree, the 150 point girls to lead. Other events in order will include tumbling, twin dance, featuring the four sets of twins in the high school; Indian club, red haired girls In Highland fling, farmers dance, band playing southern melody with mammy and pickan niny dance, pirates dance, Dutch dance, clowns, military band num ber with soldiers' dance and rames. A sDecial featurewill be an act given by three tiny maids: Edna Lee Russell, Ann Kathleen Hug and Geraldyn Wolf. Girls who will participate in the Jamboree are: Gertrude Wins- low, pianist: Hazel Duncan, neien Pierce. Dorothy Browning, Isobel Morehouse, Ruth Drake, Margaret Turner, Dorothy Burk, Eileen Moore, Agnes Miller. Irma Martin, LaVerne Proctor, Vivian LanK tree. Esther Hnnsaker, Haxel Al- on. Rosella Gabbert. Lorraine O'Brien. Edith Clement, Mildred Zehner, Anoka Coates, Margaret Perevola. Helen Keudell. Edith Clement Elvina Kasberg. Alice Aufderheide, Myrtle Burk, Lolita (Turn to page 2, col. l) Portland Gas Price Rises Camera Knocks Out Rival Sunday Work Draws Fine Eugene Plant Barns Down Mears fined William Wilbur $10 today. The mlsdeameanor was committeed on Easter Sunday at that. PLANER SHED BURNS EUGENE. Ore.. AprU 22. (AP) The planer shed and con tents of the Mohawk Lumber company at Donna was destroyed by fire today. Loss was estimated at $5,000. The plant had not been operated for 10 years. It was own ed by H. C. and David Auld of Eugene. TRAFFIC FATALITIES The March report ot T. A. Raf- fety. chief state traffla Inspector, shows that seven persons were killed and S41 injured during the month In traffic accidents. The total number of accidents was 22S. Stolen cars recovered by of ficers of the department were val ued at $10,200. Fines aggregated $6184.80 and tees collected . 644..71. The total number of ar rests was 1826. EUGENE SHOWS GAIN EUGENE. Ore.. April 22. (AP) Representining a gain of about 71 per cent,' the 1130 cens us gave this city a population of 18,139 as compared with 10,593 in 1920. The gain was 8,044 per sons. - - These figures are unofficial and may be changed after enumerators complete their checkups. La Grande, Oreu, T,97t, increase 1,07 or is.a per cent. - i Baker, Ore 7,108, Increase Jl, or about 1 per cent of Twins to Put on Stunt 1 w wr . m-i w t m a. a: m stage a special feature at the annual Antrim and Janet and Ruth McAllister; Miss Echo Balderree, phy left to light, Vesta and Versa Antrim, Lolita and Lorita Robinson, Yankee Delegates Seal for Home on American Steamer SOUTHAMPTON, Eng., April 22. (AP) Com pletely fatigued after their strenuous activities at the closing session of the Lon don naval conference, Col. Henry L. Stimson and the nucleus of theAmerican dele gation that sailed for Lon don In January, tonight went on board the liner Leviathan ready to said for home at daybreak tomorrow. The group was small com pared with that which set out from New York, being depleted by vacations on the continent and early returns. Everyone was weary from the strain of the formalities in connection with the sign ing of the naval treaty and from the frenzy of last ruin ate packing. TARIFF PROTECTION Joker Removed From Bill is Message Here From Con gressman Hawley Complete victory for the cherry growers is assured In the dispatch from Congressman Hawley receiv ed yesterday by Ronald C. Glover. Frozen cherries which through the Introduction of a Joker were to be admitted at the tariff rate of 2c Der lb. "if unsweetened" In the text of the senate bill, will have to pay the highest rate namely 9V4 cents per lb. This was agreed to In a meet ing of the conference committee and gives the cherry growers of Oregon the full protection which they asked. This is expected to make a market for several thous and tons of Pacific coast cherries which have been Imported for the maraschino trade. Here is the text of Congress man Hawley's message: "Conference committee have agreed to report cherry duties as follows: In natural state 2c per pound. Dried, dessicated or evaporated 6c per pound. Sulphured or In brine with pits, 5Mc per pound. Pitted, 9Kc per pound. Maraschino, candied, crystalliz ed, glace, or frozen or prepared or preserved in. any manner, Oc per pound and 40 per cent ad va lorem. This provides for frozen cher ries at the highest rate." II UPON CENSUS PORTLAND, Ore., April 12. (AP) The success of a proposed recheck of Portland's census com mittees depends upon the faithful ness with which volunteer work ers to about their tasks during the next three days. That was the concensus of opinions expressed by leaders of the recheck move ment at a mass meeting of volun teers at the public library tonight. During the next three days the census committee hopes to add several thousand names to the to tals already enumerated by the census bureau's local staff and thus raise Portland's population count to a figure In excess of S00, 000 as Portland leaders are satisfied It should be. Early retains, it -was announc ed, are not as satisfactory as lead- art baUer thai should be, CHERRIES U 1 It Yi gym Jamboree at Salem high FUKEDjy JOSEPH Gubernatorial Candidate is Speaker at Armory Here Tuesday Evening It was plainly a weary George W. Joseph who addressed a crowd of several hundred people at the ' armory last night. The strain of continuous speech-making in his campaign for governor was appar ent, and his speech lacked the customary Joseph punch and vi gor. There were flashes of the old manner however, even though the thrusts were nearly all con fined to the power company and its satellites. Mr. Joseph kept away from what he referred to as the "late continuing unpleasant ness" until the last of his speech when he discussed in rather gen eral terms "freedom of speech." He said he would not refer to the supreme Judges while they were deciding a case in which he was concerned, but he did refer to the three Judges "who tried to try me," and read a letter received following the verdict of the ref erees recommending his perman ent disbarment. The writer of the letter observed that "you get life for calling a man a crook; Mannlx gets three years for being a crook." That was about all his reference to the series of events which led up to the recent case against him now being considered by the supreme court. Tom Kay Introduces Speaker to Crowd Introduced by State Treasurer Kay, as a man who did not fear to fight the devil. Mr. Joseph com mented that he should wear horns and tail to come up to popular de scriptions of his character. He paid a tribute to Mr. Kay as "the greatest officer the state ever had." He sketched his personal history as worker in a lumber mill, on a ranch, as sheep-herder. In the mines, as law student. Then he launched Into his plea for state development of the pow er resources of the Columbia riv er. This was the major portion of his speech and he is making this the basis of his plea for votes. Numerous Attacks Recalled by Joseph "When a member of the legisla ture I introduced a' resolution calling for a constitutional amenament giving tne state or any municipality the right to gen erate power. From the cry that went up you would have thought I had committed murder. Papers at Newberg. The Dalles, Corvallls attacked me," related Mr. Joseph. Then he cited the testimony be fore the federal trade commission (Turn to page 1. col. 1) Pipe May Be matueii The Salem school board has started Investigation of means and costs of pumping oil used at Parrish junior high direct from the cars to the school storage tank, and It the plan Is as feas ible as now seems a material sav ing will be effected in future years, . Report to that effect was made at the school board meeting last night The proposed plan Is the result of bids received this year on oil for the burner at Parrish. Bids from the local dealers run f 2 a barrel delivered, while bid frem Shell Oil at Portland is at.11.10 a barreL Cost of freighting the oil from Portland to Salem would be tt cents a barrel, leaving cost of this method of handling still IS cents under the local bids. It is estimated now that the $400 which would be eared on the pur chase from Portland would just about offset cost of Installing con nections and pump at the track spur near the junior high school 1 1 - NT COMES Inquiry In Big Blaze Launched Investigation to Be Re sumed Today by Authorities Conflicting Evidence Is Presented at Hearing COLUMBUS. Ohio, April 22 (AP) After a two hour riifjl.t session devoted to further testi mony of events during the Ohio penitentiary fire, Governor Myers Y. Cooper's investigating commit tee adjourned until tomorrow morning when the burned c21 block will be examined In an ef fort to determine the cause of the disaster which claimed 317 liven. COLUMBUS. April 22 (API Officers of the guard and mem bers of the forces controlling tlj cell blocks in Ohio penitentiary where upward of 300 convicts burned to death last niht. were unable t.i agree as to responsibil ity of prisoners in their cells., it developed at the governor's lnvft tigation latp today. Captain John Hall, in charge of the niht guard at the institu tion, told investigators that al though he was not on duty, he rushed to the doomed cell block within a few moments after the first fire alarm was sounded and ordered guards to 'hustle and or dered prisoners to open windows." Guard Tells Different Story to Investigators This testimony conflicted with that of Guard Thomas Watkinson. who told the committee Hall gave orders not to open the door to the cell block so the others might as sist in freeing doomed convicts from their cells. Hall also refuted the testimony of two other guards that he wa more than five minutes in reach ing the scene despite that they passed him in the hallway leading to the .cell block. Hall told inves tigators he was at the cell block entrance in less than a minute af ter guards Thonias Little and W. C. Baldwin reached the cell block entrance to which Watkinson bad the key. E REFEREE IN RIBS ASTORIA. Ore., April 22. (AP) Kicked in the ribs by Bob Kruse, Portland heavyweight, who defeated August Sepp of As toria in the principal bont of the wrestling card here tonight, L. V. Arrington, referee of the show, was taken unconscious to a local hospital. Physicians said he haa two broken ribs, one of which may have injured the lungs. They described his condition as serious. Rlngsiders said Kruse became angered at the referee near the start of the match and deliberate ly kicked him. Harrington con tinued In the ring until the end of the card, then fell unconscious as he left the ring. Promoters of the match said Harrington, a resident ot tbi city, refused to referee the match until about a half hour before it started. He entered the ring with his right hand In bandages suffering from a severe wound In flicted when Harry Demetral, who won last week's wrestling match, bit him. Kruse won the second and third falls from Sepp after losing the first The match was probably the roughest erer witnessed lo cally. Kruse was not held nor would officials say whether they con templated any action against tte wrestler. FROSH WIN" MEET EUGENE, Ore.. - AprU 22. (AP) The University of Oregon freshmen today In a free hitting: baseball game downed Eugene high school 11 to S on the Fresh diamond. Utilized To ransportation for this rear, and that in future years there would be material saving in this way of purchasing. Revised bids for 590 cords of wood were opened and referred to the supplies committee. The were; Harhaugh. .400 cords at $3.75; Salem Fuel, all $4.25: Willamette Valley company. 400 cords, 12.90, to.b. tracks at Sa lem; Spauldtng, all except high school at S4.2S and high school at $4.15; Hammond lumber com pany, 200 cords at $3.00, f. o. h. Salem; Cobbs Mitchell, 40O-eerds at $ 3. SO. f. o. b. Salem. Both Sa lem Transfer and Fuel and Capi tal City Transfer bid $1 a cord on hauling. : - ' v Following a request from Mia Dorothy Taylor, principal 1 the Salem Teachers' association. . the board agreed to meet la special session Thursday 5 night, . at o'clock, to hear the teachers com mittee report oa the single salary schedule which has been work out this year. OB KICKS