The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, December 21, 1930, Page 2, Image 2

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    PAGE TWO
HPS OF RESCUE
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Brothers Command two Col
liding Vessels; Pas-V-
sengers Sleep
fCntlaae fr PS l
two yard. The Arcturus rammed
Che Atoeron amldships-cu the star
feoard side. Theresas. a terrific
shock and in less thta a mlnnte
the doomed tmscI'i quarterdeck
was! Hooded. There wu no time
Co launch boats and passengers
n4 jmembera or the crew flung.
i Xnemseives m -----
ia tbejr might be picked up-
Some of them, it ras believed,
fcoweveiv. never reached the dec.
tor I within three minutes one or
the 1 boilers Of the Oberon burst
and the ship sank almost Imme
diately. In some way, escaping eu
fceeame ignited and the
the welrd yellow - flames glare
v through the fog. Those- on Jho
returoe heard the cries of Tie--tims-es
they struggled in the sea
of burning oil. m ;
Swedish Shipv Arrives -
, . rMH -for help
IOV liui
brought the Swedislr stesmer io
ken. beuad for Gothenburg, fall
speed through the fog. As it near-ed-
the scene the commander slow
ed down to avoid striking swim
mine survivors or boats. Once tne
i , 4 h Ksuiv Of a WO-
jruuii in a red coat ana
paj amas and wearing a lttHre-
aerver. 'Tne vess- mwppw
boat was put out, but the body
was not found. . .
In the meantime boats from the
Arctams managed to pica up
.nmr .nf survivors. Some or
these later died from cold and ex
posure, it was said. , . , ,
Wben the Areturu arrived late
tonight with the Finnish flag
flying at half-mast, its forepart
was seen to be-badly smashed.
Capt. Erik HJelt. riding as a
k rescued -passenger on his , broth
er's vessel, eaid the Oberon was
with all modern life sav
ing appliances, but the disaster
-came so Quickly no one had time
Io-vm them. - '
Most of the passengers were- In
their cabins and as theahip sank
almost Immediately neither they
orthe engine room staff had
much, chance of getting on deck.
Those who did had , no time for
, the life boats aad were' compell
ed -to dive into the icy sea.
Captain Sends "Wireless
HELSINGFORS. -Finland. Dee
tO. ( AP) The commander of
Uie sieaiiic aivwiiui .
Ossi -HJelt, tonisht -wirelessed a
. crapnlc account of the collision
between his vessel and the Ober
on. commanded by "his brother
Erik HJelt, which resulted in the
loss f the latter'a ship with jos
aibly 49 lives, i The message f ol
. tows: , - -:: "'
We have five dead aboard, in-,
eluding Elisabeth, daughter ot
Captain Erik HJelt. The Oberon
...v within thrM minutes. The
captain, from; the bridge, imme
diately closed the watertight bulk
heads, tut it is not certain that
these functioned. Those who were
saved floated la the water and
were-sapported by buoys and oth
er objects.
'tt is believed that every one
who Jeaped overboard was saved
" by the Axcturus. but most of the
passengers were asleep In their
ahins and nad no possibility of
eicnyK
n stood by on the apot whera
the disaster took place -until noon.
ndm -now on my way to Copen-
Oiagen."
THREATS. SflRRLS
Ql OF COuGRESS
: (CeatiassS from, sags li
prlaiion for immediate use In
MIii InnrnTKlBMltl!
.wuv... Mr
Passed authorisation of 15.-
MkAA for lo&ns to drought
vtrlcfcan iarmers to put in next
gear's rrops;
Passed additional spproprla-
ii. tf tiBS.ftOO.000- tor rarm
.inr tt m total of 1400,
000.009 of the J500.000.000
Confirmed nomlnationa of five4
appointees . to tne reorsmnnea
power commission. 1
BQla are Signed .
wkaMfit Hoover aicnod with
4n an -hour after receiving them
VMn MBfrcu todav the emer
gency bUls for employment and
-drought reuex. .
TOO" IiATTs TO CLASSIFY
and' boach.
pr. Apples, eabbaga.
Tel. SF1U
FRESp,
FRAGRANT
EXQUISITE
: hoses;
: O. D. ."Frosty"
107 Cocrt Telephone 80
. II ember of the , ' , -
Xlorist telesraph delivery
The last act et the senate was
to rota the 1150,009,000. farm
board appropriation and it re
quired three hours to - thrash
over Its differences on board'
policies. i
, Throughout the three weeks
of the session the .policies of
Herbert : Hoover 1 have been, an
der almost constant . attack . In
the senate but once more the republican-dominated
house has
kept the H sorer program intact.
OTCT.A ROM a. niTT- TUnt - i 0 J
(A -Charges that lae present
low -prices -f -cotton nd wheat
-are being deliberately maintained"-
by the -federal farm
using Its ability to "lend money
to 'farm organizations-and volun
tary eooperatloat to force sup
nort far itaeir were made today
by John- EhnpsoB, national pres
ident et ;xne .yarmersr union, in
a telegram f to 8enator Walsh of
Montana, i Simpson wired Walsh
urging passage of the senator's
resolution asking an investiga
tion : of " the' marketing activities
of the farm board.
In his wire to Walsh, Simpson
declared that Chairman Legge
of the farm Aboard ndmttted be
fore a recent closed session of
the senate .Agricultural commit
tee that tne rarmeni - xvauonai
Grain corporation wheat market
ing division or- the noara, could
raise or lower prices of wheat
at wilL . ' ' i - '
Simpson declared: that - Legge
testified the farm board was
holding wheat : prices at their
present level : despite claimed
ability to raise them.
In a statement Issued at the
same time ' he made his . wire- to
Walsh . public, - Simpson declared
that as receatly as November 11
the farm -board T had sold wheat
on the Chicago pit to prevent a
rise In prices. t
M1SSM10BS
SMI BASTILE
CCnntlnued from . page II
showed no inclination to disperse.
The men -et up- a cry for
Gunn, and a murmur swept
through the crowd that the mob
was awaiting reinforcements
from Maryville.
The crowd - threatened to take
hose lines -away ! from firemen.
who did not Immediately put
them Into play.
The crowd at the jail grew
constantly- as automobiles arriv
ed from Maryville. which is
about 40 miles-north of here.
, Orders- -Oat War Tanks
fonr war tanks of , the 35th tank
company,. -Missouri national
guard, to .proceed i to the Jail.
Captain. Paul SwenBon. com
mander of the tank company,
said he could have the armament
at the jail within : SO minutes.
A- hale Hour arter the mob be
gan forming city policemen suc
ceeded In pushing the crowd back
a block north ot the Jan.
Many women twera in the
crowd. Newspapermen at the
scene' beard reports that the mob
was awaiting -other persons from
small towns around Maryville,
with the -indication that the
mobsmen planned a concerted at
tack upon 'tbelr arrival.
Off Fiire '-Resistance!
We have a real storage building heavily
brick inaulated -the i
EIGrHT ITEXT DOOE
HAD NO EFFECT WHATEVER
ON OUR BUILDING
i .. w ;j . :--n - , 4
" - - - j j " ,
People who store 7ith Loose can
rest assured
i . - ! - : ! : .. '. ' - . , - i :. . ' .
- v J I f I - 1 : . : -- . '. . E '.,..-: 4
! STORAGE
! FUEL OIL
- BRIQUETTS
COAL and ; -;
TRAWSFER
225 Etato Street
GIFTS DOLL 1(1
FOB M BELIEF
"GOOD WELL TTXaF
Previoosly reportetLfd 77.01
A friend SjOO
The Sweet 'Briar
dab SJOO
Bed Cross Pharmacy tLOO
Employee) of. Capital
CUr LaaBdr-.,.. 15j00
Gather Hills tW
Ronald ' E. Ja. . . 15.00
. Tislaace--- ot Thnsiks
rjvinjg Day ' Offer
img iron Minister
ial AssociAtloa. . . 14.75
8crelber .Narsery &OO
Geo. MartJa ...... tUOa
Harold Wal&h ..... 7JSS
Statesnam. :mployea IZSi
Employes of Mae-
Marr Btor Vo.1H 6J0
Street Ketflea Dec
20 ............
TOTAL TO DATE.WOJKS
By ' EXSIQS WILLIAMS
. The "Good-Will Fund" Dec.:
21. 1929, wa ;U.?l. ; TMs
morning it la 9&20.9S. Nuf sed. :
A Salvation Army ; worker
VALLEY
1930 Model A
Fordor Sedan
1930 Model A
Standard Coupe
1930 Model A
Sport Coupe
1930 Model A
Tudor Sedan
1929 Model A
Tudor Sedan
1929 Model A
Roadster
i used
Corner Center and Liberty i Tel. 1995
The OREGON STATESMAN, SaUm. Oregon, Sunday Morning.
found a check on the street.
Sams can bo had by thoroughly
identifying it. To It is ood
fat one. . : .
Workers In the Army's Soup
Kitchen served 99 meals yester
day. ; ; ; - - '.
: On contributor yesterday
the "Good-Will Fund?, was s
prisoner la. the Oreson sUte
penitentiary.
The Armya building at 291
SUte la so crowded wttk. Christ
mas and Relief work that It has
been found necessary to find a
temporary location - foe meet-'
Ins place.
7 The women -ot tho W. C. T. U.
are donattor their bonding , -nextl
door to The fitatesmaa-office fori
? Hunt Bras. canaoryT donAdi.
42H saaes 1 Unit valued at p-
proximately' 1140.99.
"Hollywood theatre put. on twoj
matinees Saturday tor tne Army,
the. admission - -being-- by food
The proceeds amounted to a
large truck -load. .
The Kslnore thaatra- Is star-
lnr a aimllar. matinee for the4
Army - Monday. ..December 22.
1 . ' "
: "Dons' UeKay furnished- the
truck to 'haul the food from the
MTQTO
$650
$540
$450
$550
$425
$375
Phono C33
Hollywood thoatro to the Army
hall. -
: Iewis Herb Ce Xns donates
Ttgerln- as muck as may be
needed. Will also snpply the
White Shield home la Portland.
-- Toys are needed-for the bas
kets. : Few have . been given, to
date, A tree and -program Is be
ing, arranged for the. Army hall
buti owing . to lack of sufficient
seating capacity many children
wm Have t be. rrren toys, can-4
dy. oto la the Christmas box otl
groceries, which the Army will
deliver to the family.
A famflr nerreA bv the Armv
Saturday was entirely without
beds.. - Not even a mattress to
break the hardness ot the -floor.
Better quarters have boon se
cured, moving arrangements
made, AND BEST OI" ALL A
JOS WAS SECURED FOR "THE
hCAtr.'
Every Army worker is doing
about three person's work these
days. Proof: Follow one around
the new
ffRRISON
and
NORTH EAST
Hot-Water Car Heaters
The Harrison Radiator Corporation
vorlds largest ezcluslre tnannfacturer
of automobile radiators and the
North East Appliance Corporation
nationallj- known manufacturers
of autoznotiTe electrical equipment
hare developed dependable car heat
era at prices that ererjone can afford.
These hot-water heaters hare man
new features. The automatically
direct the heat where needed most.
Their extra capacity augmented by
tpecial thermostat equipment, insure
comfort In any weather. Hare one
Installed rig moayi and enjoy fire
dde comfort whererer yon drire
9222
TO
92gro
E. H. BURRELL
464 NOKTH LBBERTT STREET
Pass the Good Word Along ... . .
Let Dave help you select the car of your
choice.
He will save you money. Dave's motto
is 'The straight goods and fair play is
what it takes to win today."
Dave is a square shooter, ask those
who have bought cars from Dave.
Mr. Smith, .who has driven and demon-
365 N. Commercial
December .21. 1933
for a day and see.
The biggest event la this
qeare Christmas activities, aside:
from the actual distribution ot
the baskets, was the huge dona
tion ot food staff around the
Christmas tree in the eapltol
given by the state employes. A
aw. Ideacredit to Governor
Norblad. and ths biggest thin
of its kind la the sUto of Ore
gon. . ,
Tha." ranftai Cltv Transfer Co.
supplied the, two tracks neces
sary to-haul tha Army's share.
An itemized check at Army
headimrters revealed aa eaten
slvavliat of groceries of all kinds.
n . . - aasswssajBwsssssBSBWSSBBPa
Lane " Funeral
Monday at Two
Funeral services " for Lee M.
Lane, 92, who died at Ids home
here Friday, win be- Jieid Mon
day at 2 p. m. from tha chapel
of the Clough-Barrick company.
YOU ARE INVITED TO DRIVE AND GET AC
QUAINTED WITH THE NEW AND FINER NASH
DAVE WILL APPRECIATE BEING OF SERVICE TO
YOU AT ALL TIMES AND WILL SHOW YOU THE
TRUE VALUE OF ANY MAKE OF CAR.
on.
n J iWi f L
NASH DEALER
St
Phone
'VAUJE FIRST COURTEOUS SERVICE ALWAYS"
n. . TO rt V.ntn.r SLttd - PaClflC
lodge wo. u .ml
m officiate and Mrs. Ualllo
Hinges will sing.
was. hnm In MarVS-
tnia," Kantaeky to Ult. In
19U9 he came u oaicu i
steward at tha Oregon StaU nos-
rftal alnce tnat year. rui
1. AT .um there he
came to be regarded . with Wgh
esteem oy we wuw
mtru&s InMoUUL
reiairtd dsfik trt
iistaMrt cpsrt
Unt of ditch. '-.
t
B. ,i if rwi-
n. tit) ' I " r ,
Enksicitefchnm&
throca earth upon
ft fids UfuiLnf no
W1
9h$ ditch made wttk
1
rvu. w ' Ti72!t " j,m
a - wsaw -w-. MMi'
rvai UBOAttm
strated the leading makes of cars for
years, says there are none like the new
and finer Nash. MWhy do I say this)
Why do I compare the Nash 8 - 80, at
$1524 delivered, with $2500 cars? Be
cause its vibrant life arid beauty justifies
such a comparison. Because it has an
swered to my every request, Because it
out-performs and surpasses the others."
ll u
12G0
if -jj n i t v znc
ployes. He was also prominent
In Masonie and Eastern Star
circles.
His widow, Stella of Salem,
and one sister. Florence Lane ot
Kentucky, I survive. .
Old-tima banters In Illinois re
port cams scarcer than ever be
fore in , their memory, the
drought being gir en as tha cause.
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King-Krenshaw Hardwart
Company :
Tillamook, Oregon
Gabriel Powder & Supply
-f ;. Company ij,
. V Salem, Oregea
snppim
Salem, Oregon
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