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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1930)
PAOR TEN- Tie 02EG0N STATCS2IAK. Sato Oregon, Wednesday Morning, April 2X 193!) at iil Speculation For Rise Sets In After Sensational Price Drops NEW YORK, April 28. (AP) The gtoek market was called upon to absorb further heavy li quidation ta pivotal issues early today, but as the selling ware ap peared to hare spent its force by afternoon, speculation for the rise was briskly resumed, several pool favorites shooting up in spectacu lar fashion as short commitments were hastily covered. The recovery was somewhat ir regular, but a handful of shares surjred an three to 1 1 points, sev eral reaching record levels for the Tear, and J. I. Case rushed un.29 points. The index 6f 90 leading shares recorded a gain of only was less than half yesterday's loss. Trading- was in slightly greater 'volume than yesterday, transfers aggregating 4,589,090 shares. The outstanding corporate news. General Motors' first quar ter earnings statement, appearing . after the market close, was a lit tle more favorable than forecast. Earnings of 98 cents a share showed the regular quarterly dirU dent of 75 cents earned by a good margin. March railway operating Income reports for some of the larger carriers showed substantial declines, as had been indicated by freight car loadings figures. Diamond Match, rushed up 10 points in a large turnover, and Americal Water Works, Eastman Kodak, Electric Power and Light, and Washington Pump sold up seven to 11 points. Radio rose early five points to a new high for the year at 68. Crucible Steel, American Can, and Westlnghouse Electric lost a point or two, Ingersoll Rand, six, and Federal Mining 10, touching a new low at 170. EASTER BREAKFAST IS PLEASING AFFAIR WEST SALEM, April 22. An Easter breakfast was given at the Billlngs-MeAdams home of Plaza street Sunday morning. The rooms were beautifully dec orated with purple, yellow, and white crepe paper. Irises, lilacs and some different yellow flowers were used. The living room and dining room looked very nice car ried out in these color schemes. The following were the guests: Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ferguson and son, John, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Fisher, Mrs. Hettie Simpkins, Mrs. Elmer Cook and daughters, Geor gia Rose and Helen Mae, Mrs. Guy Nugent, Mrs. Walter Gerth, Mrs. Fred Gibson, Mrs. Jack Gos aer, Charles Ruge, Miss Betty and Miss Ruth Bedford, Mrs. Mary Billings, Mrs. W. L. LaDue and Miss Lottie McAdams. Misses Betty and Ruth Bedford assisted Miss Lottie McAdams in aerving. Sunday Fishers Find Going Is , Hard at Valsetz VALSETZ. April-2 2 The Sun day fishing excursion arrived at :15 a. m. and departed about 6: 15 p. m. with about 75 sportsmen wbo did not have very good luek as the fishing was quite poor. The weather was disagreeable. The Sunday school children presented a very nice Easter pro gram in the community hall Sun day morning. Mrs. Edna Mixer and Mrs. Lola Wiggins drilled the children for a couple of weeks. Illinois Folks In County For Visit, Parents JEFFERSON, April 22 Mr. and Mrs. Riley L. Gilbert of Chi cago, 111., arrived Saturday, night, tor a -visit with Mrs. Gilbert's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Mason. Mr. Gilbert is employed with the Simons Construction company at Chicago, and is transacting bus iness for the company while la the- west, thus combining business vith pleasure. - , Dr. aad Mrs. J. O. Van Winkle entertained at dinner Sunday, Mrs. Kite Spragg "d 0n Gilbert. J. P. APPOINTED W. B. Wilkes of Crescent Lake today was appointed by Governor Norblad, Justice of the peaee of Odell precinct to succeed W. H. Brock who has resigned. (!M-:i;t n. if . - m I FLYING SQUADRON IN "GAS" 4 VA.:-r:.v i-,. ' . " - - - ' OunneB-Robb Photo. Twenty-five ears bringing the field sales crew of die Portland Gae and Coke company arrived in Sa lem Monday for the opening of the "spring drive." ROBERT ILK Fitt IS TODAY SILVERTON. April 22. The" uneral of Robert Hillman, who died here today of infantile par alysis, will be held at the Hill man home In ten Brush Creek district Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. At first the funeral was scheduled for the Larson chapel. but health officers believed that it would be better to hold it at the home. The body and the fam ily will be within the house. Friends will not be permitted with in but may gather outside as the minister, Dr. W. O. Livingstone, will speak from the porch. The remains will be viewed through the window. Interment will be made In the Silverton cemetery. While physicians do not believe there is any danger at the last stages of the disease, they were of the opinion that it would be well to take all possible precau tions. PHI'S TRIALS TOLD TO STUDENTS SALEM HEIGHTS. April 22 B. G. Merrill of Salem Heights was Invited by the Oregon history class of the Salem Heights grade school consisting of students of Mrs. Wiegand'a and Mrs. Booth's grades, to give a talk on pioneer life in Oregon. Mrs. Merrill taught in one of the first log cabin schools in Oregon and having gone through the trials and hard ships of the early days was well qualified to give the children a true picture of conditions that ex isted at that time. Her talk was interesting as well as instructive and was greatly appreciated by the students. mm- k -mi r un j tft&E COULD GE? ON LY 50 OR J THESE GREAT . foifinrr) ?) J u i V I n V u ; West Salem News A Parent Teachers meeting will be held Friday evening in the basement of the church. There Fill be a program for the eve- UUIg. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hess mo tored to Portland Easter Sunday and were dinner guests at the home of Mr. Hess' mother and afternoon visitors with Mrs. Hess' sister. Mr. and Mrs. Hess reside on Rosemont avenue. " Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bellamy of Salem, were Monday visitors at the home of their friends, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Richardson of Rose mont avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee of Salem, Mrs.. Jennie Simpson and little son. Glen, and a friend of Vance Richardson from Salem, spent Easter Sunday with Vance Richardson and family of Rose mont avenue. Mrs. Paul Miller of Altfany, was a weekend guest at the Hubble Young home of Plasa street. Mrs. Mary Billings of Plaza street, has not been feeling so well lately, but is feeling better now. Elmer Cook, Fred Gibson, and Bill McAdams, Jack Gosser and son, Winston of West Salem, went to Valsets Easter Sunday where, they spent the day fishing. They had an enjoyable time and caught some fish. Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Kutting of Albany, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nutting, Miss Flo Nutting and Miss Beth Nutting of Albany, were Easter guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hubble Young of Plaza street. Mrs. Lucille Howard of Albany, is spending a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Fish er, of Third street. Mr. and Mrs. George Sherman and baby, Marie, were Monday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Fisher. Mrs. Charles Crabb of Skinner street, spent the week-end with The amazina Sflwllanhall. siTe"f5itir?Sd fof tbJ thingelst tobuy . Q$7&0 of these, so hurry ft I v. ' Mrs. Crabb's folk of North Salem, Mr. and Mrs. A. Girod. H. C. Ramey and Charles Crabb went fishing Saturday evening and stayed over Sunday. They went to a place near the coast. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson of Skinner street Just returned to their home after a week's stay at Highland avenue with their daughter, Mrs. G. E. Smith. Mrs. Smith's eldest son, George; has been in the hospital having an operation for appendicitis. He is getting along very fine. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilson of Summit were in West Salem Sun day evening and attended the church services here. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sebern and children and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Barber spent Sunday with Frank Foresters of the Silverton road. The purpose was to celebrate Mrs. Barber's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Berry of Sa lem spent Easter Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Sandusky of Skinner street. Funeral Rites Said For Night Watchman, Mill MILL CITY, April 22 Funeral services for Carl Smith who was found dead at the Cochran-Hlnkle mill Monday morning were held Wednesday afternoon at Fairvlew cemetery. Mr. Smith was night watchman at the mill and had served in the same capacity at the Syrerson mill near Gates and also at the old Gooch mill. Death was caused from a stroke of paralysis. Mr. Smith was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith, early Oregon pi oneers of the Gates community. He had been night watchman at Hinkle-Oochran mill for about four years. firit ttae at thT $5 , . ATTACK SEELITER Rights Asked by Numerous Persons in Various Sec tions of State Albert Anderson, Eugene has filed with the state engineer here application to store 18,700 acre feet of water from the south fork of the Cequille river and to ap propriate 75 second feet of sueh stored water for power, manufac turing and lighting purposes. Other applications for water permits filed with the state engi neer recently follow: Joseph Eisele, Sheridan, water from Mill Creek for Irrigation, do mestic and manufacturing par poses in Polk county. Leslie J. McDougall, Dayton, water from unnamed spring for domestic purposes in Yamhill county. V. S. Howard, Madras, water from Deschutes river for irriga tion of six acres and domestic purposes in Jefferson county. F. C. Vaughan, Baker, applica tion to store 25 acre feet of water in Stanley and Vauehan reser voirs and to appropriate two sec ond feet of such stored water for irrigation in Baker county. William H. Alger, Murphy, wat er from Murphy. Creek for irriga tion of 10 acres of land In Jose phine county. Charles L. Eskola, Astoria, wat er from unnamed creek for do mestic, garden, trout and lily pond fh Clatsop county. . Leroy L. Buell, Looking Glass, water from unnamed creek for ir rigation of eight acres in Douglas county. ' C. M. and Emily Brookens, Col ton, water from south fork of Bee Creek for irrigation in Clackamas county. William Kittredge, Silver Lake, 125 second feet of water from Williamson river for Irrigation and stock purposes in Klamath county. E. P. Mahaffey, Bend, water from Williamson river for irriga tion and stock purposes in Klam ath county. Arnold W. and Mary Schallber ger, Portland, water from un named spring branch for domes tic purposes and irrigation of gar dens in Washington county. Marie L. Anderson, Corvallis, water from Mary's river for irri gation of 3 8 acres In Benton coun ty. FROM TirE GRANDE TtOVTT3 "The drift" sava the Oreeon Voter, "continues slightly away irom Norbiad and heavily toward It will 'do you good "to see this showing of New Rugs 3ust received from some of the country's largest car pet mills. They are bright, up to date patterns - - just the thing for brightening your sombre rooms. Our , Buyer purchased these rugs at ilie mills, at prices lowerthan are usually obtainable elsewhere. You get the benefit of our saving! Every one fresh from the ALL RU GS SOLD ON EASY TERMS Corbett because of his reputation for careful thinking and responsi bility in action. If this drift con tinues three weeks more, coroett will get the nomination. A simi lar condition is reported from va rious sections of the state. Cer tainly In Eastern Oregon Corbett is far oat in front. Even other candidates admit he will carry most of these counties by big margins. There is some Norblad talk not much and practically nothing is heard of other republi can contenders. La Grande Ob server. MILL CITY TO IE MILL CITY, April 22 The school board has several vacan cies to fill for the coming year in the teaching personnel of the grade school, as a result of some of those teaching this year desir ing" to go to college or obtaining positions elsewhere. Miss Frieda Holzmeyer and Miss Mildred Leighten each plan on go ing to University of Oregon in the fall. Mrs. Abbie Geersten was not an applicant for next year al though she has been a teacher in the Mill City schools for a number of years. Miss Irene Iverson has accepted a position in the Bend schools. Those who taught here this year and have signed contracts for next year are Miss Zella Halley, Mrs. Velma Pearson, Miss Flow Wright and Miss Bonnie Haack, Miss Min nie Tatom and T. J. Means. Mr. Means is principal of the grade school. VALSETZ GIRL GETS E; VALSETZ, April 22. Miss Louise Krender received her de gree from the University of Ore gon, March 30, and is to become the bride of Pete Anderson in May. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pittman and family, of Independence, Ore., spent Sunday at the Walter Clark home. Portland "Mam" Home Easter LINCOLN, April 22. Miss Gertrude Walling, a teacher in a Portland high school, spent the Easter vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Walling of Lincoln. H TEACHERS WEDS SOI Ml ML, mm "' aaesaawsaai - , - - . Mala Store 840 Conri Stmt KrcKnnge Department 255 North Commercial id ra offline pibtt Muddy roads which made travel impossible were the first barrier faced Saturday night by a party of local young men who went Into the Valsets territory on a fishing trip. Their car was stalled Just as the men reached the town and two hours wero required to dig it out. On Sunday Edward Zehara and Clarence Grieg, both members of the staff at the First National bank, fell in the river and even then were not very successful in their quest for fish. But both re port "a good time" and blame weather conditions for their lack of success in landing fish. Others In the party included Mike Zehara, Royal Christoffer- son and Clarence and Charles An- dresen. Magee Goes to Ashland Easter For Visitation SCOTTS MILLS, April 22 Hugh Magee and daughters Mil ETeeol IPi?n3G A reminder that you will always find our prices the lowest in the city, quality the best. MILL RUN, 80 lb. bags, $1.20 STANDARD COMPLETE SCRATCH FEED, 100 lb. bags $2.30 STANDARD EGG MASH, 80 lb. bags $2.00 Far better than most mashes sold on the market SPECIAL EGG MASH, the highest grade and most complete egg mash sold in the vallev, 80 lb. bags .'. $2.20 CROWN KOMPLETE CHICK FEED, 100 lb. bags - $3.50 CROWN KOMPLETEGROW, 100 lb. bags $3.10 CROWN KOMPLETELAY, 100 lb. bags $2.80 CROWN KOMPLETE RABBIT FEED, 100 lb. bags : $3.00 Terms, net cash, no discount, free delivery, in the city D. A. WHITE & SONS Phone 160, 261 State St., Salem, Oregon (( l J -r" dred and Marian of Ashland visit ed relatives here over the week end. He was accompanied home t another daughter, Mrs. Robert Speaker and daughter, who wil! visit in Ashland indefinitely. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Korb and daughter, Leona, and Mrs. Jean Adams, spent Easter Sunday wfih their nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Berthleson in Salem. William Eisenhart of Silverton is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Georgt Haynes. Mrs. C. E. Mulvlhill and daugh ter. Ruby; Harriett of Portland, visited her parents, Mr. rni Mr?-. A. L. Brougher over Easter. Miss Mary Gerscb of Greshaiu visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Gersch Sunday. LaNoel Myers was ill last week with bronchial pneumonia but is improving rapidly. ' Easter Sunday Day tor Visits At Jefferson JEFFERSON. April 22 Doro thy Hitt. who is attending bus iness college in Portland, spent the Easter vacation with her un cle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Phelps in Jefferson. Grace and Frances Klampe and H. F. Hanes of Labish Center were guests of Karl Kihs family Sunday afternoon. 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