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I t ' The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon; Sunday, llornlnz, Febnutry 8, 1931 y. S0L0i!S 111, M HOLES No Major Issues Decided in First 28 Days; Speed Becoming Essential - . . -- ,:, '.. (Conttnued from pog-l) At that night sessions are im minent and before : the session ends. Saturday will probably be added to the five-day ;ee thus f ar ntilixed. - A statistical review shows Alt bills Introduced in either tb senr ate or . the- house. 34 of jwhica hare passed both hou3&s,'and 21 ot which hare been signed by the governor. , Thirty-six of t Ha or iginal 47 bills hava.been Ikiliea by withdrawal, substitution of Indefinite postponement. JJo re toes have- been made by the gov ernor nor have - any bills! been Toted down when up en Una! pas sage. In addition to-the 34 bills passed in both houses, 27 others have been approved by the ihoose and 20 by the senate. This leaves 369 bills yet to be disposed or, hills now In committee or on the floor of the house. With at num ber of Important highway; and ways and means bills as yet not Introduced, it is a safe estimate that (50 bills will be the total number Introduced In the j legis lature before the session ends. Important hills pending In the legislature, in addition to scores on - salary Increases,--education, I Insurance. Judicial and fish reg ulations, are the Intangibles tax bills, old age pensions, adminis tration utilities and power bills. The Grange district power bill Is also In tho hands ot committee men,. The free-text book bill has not yet been report dout, - nor has the state building code, the anti-trust measures. The Com mercial fish code, embargo on agricultural products and the ag ricultural department, measures have to be aced upon. jr Other Important bills Introdu ced Include abstractors 1 laws, chain store licenses, common user bills, "gasoline cowboy changes. McKenzie and Willam ette fishing rules, oleomargarine excise tax and "restriction propos als, creation of a tax commission and providing tax collectors In counties. The state .constabulary, which Is the subject of a con troversy between the governor and secretary of state, and"; the uniform' traffic laws are in com mittees. . The . Port of Portland commission measure controversy has not yet been settled and the police pension fund Is undecided. The tunnel commission bill Is listed as an Important measure before the legislature, along; with the banking code, the state: game code consolidation of revenues late a general fund, , deficiency fund 'regulation, election changes, the - prohibition question., public franchise proposals, salifica tions of voters on bond issues, relieving real property --ofj taxa tion tor state purposes. basic science bill, return of money; fori market roads and diverting, gas oline and license tax sum te mar ket roads, : Increase in the' gas oline tax? and removal ofj high Igna. - I Railroad legislation Is also listed nnder the so-called major problems for the lawmakers. along with a bill for a nonj-partt- aa Judiciary, establishment : o cream grading laws,, and the hor ticultural code. - j Heavy calendars face I the houses this next week'. Monday I the senate will again consider the Port of .Portland bill as one of 24 proposals up for final pas sage. The house has ten-bills up for final consideration. Including one of the oleomargerlne bills. . :ji;:g ID C00KI1 SCHOOL C Con tinned from ear t V proved our kitchen with modern methods of preparing these un ttsual diahes, modern honsekeep lncr has no room for old man drudgery. . . , . .( ;.V No longer does the arise and modern, husband complain j about things not being cooked the way mother used to do It." Mothers. -blew their hearts- were and are .good cooks, and were , always watching Just - like we do for things, to tempt their children's appetites and to nourish 1 them snore thoroughly, but like anything- else is a progressive world Improvements hare eome In. : T&e tnsnu program for -the four days ef the school suggesta some cry Interesting -possibilities. The -following will be featured; the -company breakfast, thrift -dinner with vegetables made attractive. ingenuity receipts using left overs, variety day. No modern . housewife should miss the ppor : tnnlty of attending each and ev--eryone of these Interesting mat inees, j- Wtlla Campbell and Rita Con ner arlll give ideas on everything that helps to make an efficient, charming, hostess,, without days of preparation for - the - id inner party. They teach iow t cook an entire mealineladhig dessert. in the oven and thus -trie nouse wife as time to put on her pret tiest dree before the guests ar rive, and her hair will still main tain its fluffy wave. Instead of fiavine become all steamed up and limp from standing over pots ; and pans for several hours. Helene Spurns Offers of Cash SEATTLE. Feb. T (AP) -Because she Is "not ready to turn professIenaL Helen Madiscm, world's champion woman swim nr. vAtaaed. two-offers acirarat- ifMSin itu, nf mi t n-ear 4a asrtcal penitentiary bere t senr a term minr exktttUaosr bar father. vITi rtr ir.i.., nonacad WOMEN PATRIOTS URGE STRONGER DEFENSE f J lV Five of the prominent women f who attended the cioainr session of the sixth annual Women's Patriotic Conference in Consti tution Hall, Washington, ! D. C Left to rifht seated are; Mrs. fffl ns won CLOSING UNCERTAIN ICbntlnueJ from page 1) Rogue, after their appearance at the public hearing; In the senate before either house voted, made little attempt1 to block the pas- 8ag of the bill through the leg- lalatnre. I They ; did Irttl ioddt- Ine: nol legislators Intimated in their senate or house speeches that any attempt to secure their nt : thronrh pressure ' or through bribery ha4 been at tempted.' ' , , VThr were the ! commercial fishing Interests so acquiescent when the legislature was voting to destroy their Industry?- Did tnev not feel that beyond the legislature stood a check which would see that no matter what the 90 members did, the canner ies at the Rogue would be pro tected by a higher power? The surmise la Interesting. Iilljeqnlst Close To Governor Meier It Is known that L. A. Lllje qnist. Coos Bay attorney, lis very Influential with Coventor Meier. He has i drawn ft considerable Dortion of the power legislation. It is also known that Mr Lllje- qulst has a decidedly different view on Regno river closing than tii an v ef , his sportsmen friends. Lilieoniat believes the facta are not In falrlr and squarely. He wonld make up his mind on closing, when and It he was sure that the number of fish running In the stream were accurately j determined over several j years' j period, by men who had neither bias of the commercial nsner man or the snorts fisherman. Lilleauist's proposition to the rarffDor liu bea told UP the entire matter until a new com mission, entirely divorced from game wishing or commercial fishing, was riven sufficient money and time to make a really authentic study of i me ttogne river conditions-. V , The Lirjeqaist position Is sim ilar to that oft enunciated by Mr. Hoover; a commission. In vestigation, then legislation. Ul jequist discount all the work of the- interim' commission, pt the 12 legislature on the grounds that it is exceedingly biased. Here then would be a second "out" for the governor: to sim ply postpone Judgment on I Rogue rtTr iBV not saying he was opposed w " tt, jwt bp, view of -facts received after his campaign ; pronouncements, was Inclined to withhold Judgment. Either the fishing Interests- at the mouth of the Rogue feel that this view i Is the- governor's or else they are ready and sure to start referendum proceedings if Mr. Meier signs-the bill. J.The port closing light. Since the legtslatare opened Mr. Meier has' secured an additional reason for changing his miod on I Rogue river dosing. True, It I a po litical reason and out of court f!?Ji!-aaj: i0' Tetf to the governor the memory of euv tvo me -w house linger, oa. There ! are a number ef legislators who were expected to support the- governor la his demand that ae do a lowed to a,ppeint the port com missUaer.' who tailed him in his hour -ef need. The governor now -ha a chance to strike back at them when these . self-same men pass ' a Rogue river closing bill they wanted signed as badly a the governor waated the port commissioners . appointed . by nimsetr i ' - - i Senator' MUler, sponsor of Senate BW o. t 1 closing the Rogne. ham almost a-blind Jaith that the battle- Is ever as tar as the governor Is concerned. He admiu Mr. Meier baa not ! prom ised him siece the election that he woid -sign the bllL He de nies wrgotensiy that either the governor or imelf bare in any way connected Regno river clos ing, with, -selection of the port commissioners. ' Whether Mr. Meier signs the Rogne river bill or not. senator "Muier says ne will .stand for the governor's wishes la. the Portland port con troversy. "4 " V " t . H ' - Moreover Senator Miller has It on authority from ad risers close to Mr. Meier that the governor was " pleased , when the Rogue river closing measure passed.; But still there Is doubt wheth er Gorerner Meier name will be placed on Senate Bill Ko. 1. This co mine week will tell the stery. - Forger Arrives At State Prison John S. Craff of 8cappoose, who recently forced the name of tlom - commissioner, to a $50 Check, ba azxiettd at the state Jot two years. Jtf cAUlste said he I had bees -eKMlated " wltlr Graff. .,4 Fletcher I Bobart, President -f- ; General of the Daughters of the American Revolution: Mrs: Rob- ert Lincoln Hoyal, National Pre-. ident of: the American Legion Auxiliary; and Mrs. Virgil Me prBUO HEARINGS SET r -FOR MONDAY, TUESDAY ' AT THE STATE CAPITOL' . Monday, February 9 : Public hearing on Monday morning, 8:30 o'clock, on house bill 157 and senate bill 11 before joint com, mlttee on utilities, railroads and' transportation, senate chambers. - Public hearing 7:30 p. ra in house chamber on Upton, resolution on change ot Ore gon's prohibition laws. ; Joint meeting house and senate Monday night to hear Samuel Hill, noted good roads enthusiast. s Public hearing district court bill, room 314,4 p. m." Public-hearing house Joint resolution , Monday, 7:30 p. m. ' . - Public hearlngvhouse bills 1 0 r, 10 toem 3 2 3 Monday 4 p. xn. ' v s t- s Tuesday, February 10 ; Roads and highways com mittee "In senate to have public hearing Tuesday at 7:30 p. m. : n .r ' Assessment and taxation committee to have public hearing Tuesday, 7 p. m., la house chamber. : . Public hearing joint com mittee railroads and utilities at 8:30 p. m. u , .; tW.WPHIS TO STABT W10KDAY (Continued from pace 1) E. Page and Mrs Frank Meyers. On Mrs. Hag's team: will be: Miss Csrlotta Crowley, Mrs.- -A. M. Chapman, Mrs. Waldo Mills, Mrs, Boy Simmons, Mrs. , K. e, Ling and Mrs. Fred Wolf. Mem bers of the other teams hare been printed previously. ' j The first workers luncheow will be held Monday noon at the T. M. C. A. on Court atreet. when Mrs. Ellr-ibeth Gallaher general secretary of the T. W. will speak on "What the T. W. C. A. is Doing"; Rev. Hugh B. Fouke, Jr pastor of the Jason Lee church, will speak r on 'Worth of the Y. W. C. A. to the Community"; Miss Nina Mc- Nary will lead devotions, .and Mrs. George Rhoten will lead the campaign songs. All workers are asked te be presented at this first luncheon. Mrs. Julius L. Meier, wife of the governor, nas been tnvitea to attend as ruest of honor. : .'- In addition to those already named, others assisting with the campaign include: Mrs. J. Brownson. office chairman: Mrs. Prince Byrd. publicity; Mrs. I Ol Clement. Initial - gifts: . Mrs. Frank E. Brown, luncheon chair man; and Mrs. M. B. WagsUff and Mrs. I II. McMahan, au ditors. . -' : . , i ; Order of D Will KntPTtAITl GirlS Athletic Group DALLAS, Feb. 7 The , order of the D, the-lettermen'a organ ization at Dallas-blgh. held their meeting at the-high school Fri day. ' " ;' I . : The members -set February It a the date- for the party .to oe given the Girl Athletic clul This party Is In' return for the one the girl gave last semester. What Paris By JL D'OBSAY H - p PARIS -Beads ' that add. sub, tract, divide and nroltipry are a new Paris fashion. They are big silver balls, strung on a stiver chain tn sucfe a manner that they can be moved from one position to an other; In the manner of klnder nria raastin beada A chain of a 4on or so of these beads-makes a. nacklaee that t Just long enough to fit around the base of a woman's throat, j , The new "arttbrneUc" bemda. i tbey ere calM. are used Iw a ntUiterlan manner. to count num bers than they ar to form a d coraUve line around the neck and boeldera. The reeeom for - Cbeir populaHty ilee ta tbe fact that the? may be. chaered teem day to day, ; and worn In e variety ef ways, ao : cording to the wearer meed, On ieweler goes se far ae to sns-reet i to bhi CUeaU that the beads mlgnt , rve a reminders of anoppinrer rand' t be done three beads ; placed at the treat te Indicate : three purchases te be made, The sketch show the aperext' net tz ef tbe bead, the length ef the chain, and two ways that tbe bead might be arranged. . Thl tyle Information anmtehed Through tbe Uonrtesy of Clure. President of the American War Mothers. Standing- left to right are: Mrs. Mary L. Tucker, Secretary of the Conference; and Mrs. O. 0. OHphant, of tho American Legion Auxiliary.- " I! SE IS II (Continued from page 1) great deal ot pressure to bear to get blm to grant Young panne, but that as a Judge and upholder of the law he believe the only time, when paroles should be granted la when there is reason to believe that the sentence to prison is on a first offense, that there Is a chance to restore the prisoner to good cltisenship. . - Judge McMahan "repeated that It was absurd he promised a par-: ole, or even hinted at auca a thing, and declared he gave no such understanding. He pointed out the Grigaby. as a friend ot Young, appeared before him ' in- formally and-said there was no money left to pay additional fee asked by the defense attorney, W. C Wlnslowtf Orlgsby complained that Wlnt- low bad made no attempt to Intro duce- evidence of Young's good character, whereupon' McMahan told Grlgsby. who had been a law yer, that he could go ahead and defend Young. Then Gngsors name was substituted for Wins- low's... Grlgsby, according to Judge McMahan, made no mention of a new trial at this time. The motion filed by Grlgsby Friday la for a new trial, upon ground that be had understood there wonld be a parole, so he let time for filing for a new trial go by. v. -. .- Attorney W. C Winslow, said In part, in commenting upon the. new turn in the case, ' that he could not ask for a parole for Young In the face of testimony given by Young himself at the tri al. Winslow said no thought hi name was taken off as defense at torney because he refused to help Young get a parole. He a aid bow ever, from a legal standpoint tt wonld be logical to appeal : the case. r j The motion for a new trial will be heard by Judge McMahan ar the regular motion period next. Saturday, If not previously.' Deaf Hoopsters Lose to Colton By 36-14 Score The school for the deaf basket ball team struck a snag Friday night and lost to the speedy Col ton high, team 3 to 14. I The, game was played at Col ton la. a small gym with a low celling. The game was rough al though - few -fouls were .called. Klang of CoTtoa was high, scorer with 15 points, made mostly on short shots. ' , Colton , - O. S. Deaf Klang. 15 F 3. Crawford Danielson, t ,F. ..7, Wood Palmgren, C C Babcock Clark. 2 w. G- i-. Hultt Bergland, 2 Adams Jones, 2 .4, Coffin Miner is Killed I As Coal Crashes 1 PRICE, UUh, Teh. 7.-(AP) -One miner was killed, two were seriously injured and another Had ; a narrow escape from death when tone of "top coar f eTI on them in the Columbia- Steel company's mine at Columbia, near here,- to day. : -; :- - y. 8am Jensen. 22, was killed. YearinC IS tt and rati "Taiee TJp Fad for ICrwr : "Axfcamrtic" irwcl TS ABSURD " ( L C I V 1 1 1 hT llllliUULUI IklUU J FACE GALLOWS No Recommendation Asking Ufa Imprisonment is f.!ada in Verdict . (Continued from page 1) i alty for Klngaley, whtl the de ' fAnni nleadeil that the t iurv re- nwiTn inf Ufa ImTtrlsonment. . r" -.w. vl' . Rally.' attorney tor the defense, told the Jury "Klngsley never had-a chance." He held that -the same degree Of mercy should, be extended to Klngsiey that was shown the Do Antremont brothers, who deliberated and nremediit,w1 the Siskiyou tunnel murders for weeks and Fere giv en life sentences." e aeciarea Klngsley shot Prescott ji withont premeditation or malice, j ! - Th state nrred the death, oen- alt, n tinhlln.dntv ta elimin ate, th menace to orgamzea so ciety' and, scouted the decease claim that ''Klngsley will be an Influence for good among the hard-boiled Inmates of .the aats prison at Salem." - I i Klngsley, who took the! stand In bis own. defense, admitted the slaying and offered as his defense tn story OI nu uie. ; uin vehicle CODE IS ADOPTED PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. T - (AP) Legislators and traffic ex perts from Washington, Oregon and California here today formed the Western States Motor .Vehicle conference and adopted a! uniform traffic law program tor the three states. The program will be sub mitted to the legislatures now in session.:! j . .1 H. B. Van Dncer, chairman of the Oregon state highway commis sion, was elected president of the conference the purpose of -which 1 to further uniform traffic re gulations. . The conference recommended speed limits of to miles an hour in business districts, 25 miles tn residential districts, and IS miles In rural territory. The peed In all cases, however, would; be gov erned by conditions under which the vehicle is opera tea. I . l . The uniform cod for right-of- way as adopted by the national conference was approved with the provision a driver entering, an lar tersection at an excessive speed shall forfeit any right-of-way be might otherwise bare had. i-im fwtfuret V X A. Zappone, 'chief of the Division of Accounts and Disbursements ef the United States Department of Agriculture, signing a check pay able , to J. D. Wilson, of Shenan doah County, Virginia, This Is the first payment ion a loan to a farmer under Jthe S45.000.000 drought relief law. i V .... , -r ! - ' Tha three-walv hand and arm signal was approved: a right hand turn would be . Indicated by the arm held upward to the left; left hand turn by arm ana band held horizontally to the left; 'and a stop by holding the ' arm and hand downward to the left of the machine. i Passine street cars on the left hand side would be prohibited un der another recommendation ad anted. 'Another nrovlded a driver shall not wait an unreas onable length; of time for ap proaching automobiles before he enters an arterial highway. ' ! .. ' : . Convict Stabs 1 Prison Officer SAN QTENTIN PRISON. CaL, Feb. 7. (API . E. Breakfleld. 60 i lieutenant of the yard at San Quentin prison, . was stabbed ana seriously wounded todav In a scuf fle with E. G. Lane, a convict from Kern county. Lane! serv ing seven years for assault to commit murder. Test Pilot Dies Of Crash Injury SEATTLE, Feb. . 7 (AP) Herbert W, Gall. Boeing test pi lot died in a hospital bere to night from Injuries received ear ltar in the day when an all metal experimental monoplane he was firing became disabled ana num afinM to hirmonize FOR RELIEF Modes ofK mmTrU mnr imarf snrinf attlTC . olCnaCT- m,lM rhir em ehasize CVCTT DClUtT curve ot foot and ankle. And In every snoe . is the famous Sdbr Arch Preserver natural trcadbase . V. Incladinff the patent arch bri&gz, (he facutarsiT suprxnv .ft crosswise inner sols , exclusive hidden that insure perfect comfort, enct - - gizc vno entire war, kw v" snmshs erace to the scare without sacrific- k apartickcitjfc ... .... itnr mnJef . ,. ' . "'' L m . - . . w set eaar m m w w m mm l ' - X Sw M t x?jfrrp, cam aEffiE - 1 ' By HELEN SMITH PALM BEACH. Tlx. (API Elegance casual rather than studied marks the best dressed women at this famous resort, gar ments are fashioned as a frame for Individuality. -. Evening wraps of ermine or sable are . thrown nonchalantly back, to display rare Jewels. , And the Jewels themselves are odd ities which express tne social freedom of 1031. . And for beach wear there is ri otous color, some of the ' cos tumes being ispired by the styles formerly worn by farmers, iire- men and fishermen.' Pajamas In startling new de signs still are favored by those who lounge on the beaches. For formal wear Mrs. E. T. Stoteebury, social arbiter, spon sors black velvet, enlivened with a pearl. She wears a red velvet ernnlnr wran. embroidered In Cir cular; motifs of gold thread and collared with Russian sable. The Countess Valentine Tuklne, of Paris, wears over her evening frock, a wrap of .cyclamen velvet, banded la ermine, with delicate gold embroidery. Gowna follow the voene for the vague and misty. Skirts are long and full, and la. graceful ripples. Laces, chiffons, and satins are fa vored materials. Slippers tend to be 'ornamental. An ostrleh nlume Is coming back for some occasions. - With the exception of multi colored berets, few brlmless bats are seen. Volstead Said Out of Danger MINNEAPOLIS. Feb. 7. (AP) Andrew J. Volstead, "father" of the 18th amendment, was said by his physician today tn K nut of danrer" - after an operation Thursday night for ap pendicitis. AUhonrh the ooeration was serious because ot his 71 years, Volstead has. gained - strength steadily. Aumsville Teams Defeat Liberty AUMSVILLE. Fob. 7 The grade school basketball teams niavof hM with Liberty teams Saturday night. -The girls score was 19 to in is lavor Ot auur Tills while the boys score was is to S In Aumsvuie's xavor. v Thm rimM nroved to be In terestlnr. The teams expect to meet at Liberty la the near fu ture ARCH ;"' ' "v PRESERVER . GH03 A .. . I ' nrrn ILL- 10 -'mi TliXES WASHINGTON -(AP) A de crease ot 1119,837.311 la Income taxes collected during the calen dar year 1180, was shown in sta tistics issued by the internal rev enue bureau. : The total was 12.332,988.393 compared with $2,502,805,757 in 1929. . Corporation taxes decreased ap proximately 122,000,000 to 31.- 242,595.782 la 1930 from 31. 204,673.434 in 1929. Individual income taxes was 31,090,372,011 In 1930 and f 1,238,132,324 in 1929. 'The collections by states in 1930 included:. California 1110,656.011.0. Idaho 1793.(58.10. Montana 12.192,713.17. Nevada $1,270,568.69. New York $791,277,331.7$. Oregon $1,987.6(2.35. ! A It's Time to I Get Your j Valentines We Hare a Complete ! Stock of !- COMIC VALENTINES j MAKE-UP SETS I PLACE-CARDS DECORATIONS CUT-OUTS NOVELTIES FAVORS CARDS j Everjthinar to Hl&ke Your Party a Success Commercial BookStoro las Jf. Com'l A. A. Gneffroy HDD DEC T . ' ' 'b her tonixat. ' itr www V