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SIXTEEN The OREGON STATESMAN. Salera. Oregon. Sanday Mornlnr. frcbrcary 22. 1S3I HUG in FIRSJ SPEECH Opposes Game Code Be cause it Would be Blow,; To Some Industries -Senator C. K. Spauldin of Sa--; lexa made hia maiden speech In opposition to the game code in the 'eaate yesterday which he called , n oX the most vicioua bllla in trodaced. into the senate and a 'blow at industry.. The -measure aimed to prevent any pollution of - streams which would injure or de atroy -'fish life;" and Senator Epaaldlns, declare dJt would put pnln plants operating on rivers oat . ot baslness. . 7 ' Parmer members. Brown and Btwrke. pitched onto the code be- cease it restricted the hunting and trapping of beater, which they declared were very destructive of 'orchards and farm property. Senator Miller of the game com zaUaloa bore the brunt of the at tack and claimed the bill was the ;jrduet of careful study - and amendments had eliminated ob jections of Industry.! The bill fail ed, with IS ayes and It noes., the roll call being: -f - Tor Billingsley Booth, cars : ' :an Dunn. Eberhard. Pranclsco- . rich. Johnson. Kiddle. Kuck. Mil ler.-Moser. Schulmerlcb, Wheeler. Against - Bailey, Bennett, Brown. Burke. Crawford, Dunne, Eddy Fisher, Jones, Mann, Spaul- -dinr. SUpies, strayer upion. Woodward. Marks. Bit ompaniea Without Franchise " r Senate bill 92. which directs - elty councils to levy a tax of not less than 5-per cent on the gross earnings of a utility which oper ! atea without a license, went ! through - with flying colors, only Bailey, -Johnson and Spauldlng epposing it. Bailey declared it was directed at the Portland situ ation, where the telephone com pany refused to accept a franchise " with a 25. per cent cut in rates, which the council Toted and the people approved. He questioned the power of the state to force the company to get a franchise and to levy a tax on corporations " which failed to secure franchises. ; Eberhard and Strayer express- I d the opinion that the city of Portland already had. -Plenty of power, and Eddy suggested that the tax be made to read. "not more than 5 per cent," but Bennett countered with the claim that the i words "not less" were needed ta : force the council to acL TatuicI Bores Through . . T The tunnel bill came at the tail : end of the day but did not get by without some vigorous drub bing. On passage it got 20 ayes and 9 noes, the latter being Bai ley, Burke, Dunn. Franciscovich, Johnson, Staples. Strayer, Ben nett, Wheeler; Hall being absent. Senator Fisher of Washington county asserted that funds were I available to finance the building under "tunnel bonds" to be paid out of tolls. Bennett claimed the bonds would not be worth4 the pa per they were printed on, and 1-Staples branded the deal as "an- ether Longview bridge enter "j prise -- ' - - The following bills were passed ty the senate Saturday: 8. B. 199, by,Moser. To limit the time within which claims may be filed against contractors' bonds given the state of Oregon or any political subdivision thereof. S. B. 2S3, by Jones and Dunne. Regulating the terms of circuit . court in the fifth Judicial district, i i S. B. 241, by Dunne. Prohib : JUng electrical interference with 1 radio reception. S. Bv 295, by revision of laws committee. To provide payment from the state highway fund to the general-fund an- amount of : 110,600 for handling the business of the state highway commission by the secretary of state and state treasurer." . - S. B. 296. bv revision of laws committee. Relating to the trial of adverse claims of property lev- led upon or attached. 8. B. 300, by Miller and , Hall. Authorising counties to spend I: S3 590 annually for advertising purposes.' &. B. 299, by Franciacovicb. Re-H laling to boundary or Clatsop '- eeaatv. - " - ' , ! " 8. B. 276, by; Woodward.. Pro Tiding for doing away with cer tain school holidays. S. ,B. 278, by Woodward. 'Re lating to certificate of non-resi- dent high school pupils. It. B. 288. by Kuck. Relating to ' the construction of toll bridges i ' over rivers and bodies of water terming Interstate boundaries. - - 8. B. 238, by committee on Ju diciary. .Authorizing state board of aeronautics, to employ Inspec tor at salary not to exceed 84200 a year. Money to be. set aside out of gasoline tax refund.- S. B. 286, by committee on edu cation. Relating to sinking funds 'for school districts. " S.-B. ICS, by committee on ag riculture. Providing for standards " and grading of butter. . : O O HOUSE BILLS YESTERDAY HB 881 By Joint -ways and means committee. Appropriating 8103,824 for payment of salaries and expense of state library and lupreme court library. -, .... HB 382 By Joint wayt and Means committee. Appropriating . 8244.152 for payment of salaries and -expenses of department of ... state sealer of weights and nwtas . res under state market agent. state tax commission, state board of control and budget division of executive department. , . HB 333 By Joint -ways and means committee. Appropriating . 856.674 for payment of expenses Incident to primary and-general elections.'" 1 I IB 884 By Joint ways and means committee. - Creating re vol vine fund of 35000 for secre tary of state to bemused in con ducting examinations and audits of all state departments and In stitutions. . . .-': -r,., HB 185 By Joint ways and means committee. Appropriating 183.335 for payment of expenses ' Incident to state board of health nd Dubil health unrslnx And "BIG SIX" OF U. A v i Si Investigation of the failure of the Bank of the United States, New York, resulted in; indict, menu ef Isidor J.Kressei(upper eenter) a director and counsel of the defunct bank, at-present engaged as seeeia! counsel in ' the Appellate Division's inquiry Legislativ Oregon's 36th Legislative Session Brings Interesting Personages to Salem AWYERS mate up a large proportion 4of the member ship of i the legislature. though not so large as the farm ers. Nor is if certain that the lawyers do all the talking by any means. But sometimes when they do get to talking they think they are trying a case. Occa sionally a lawyer will interject "if it please the court". The other night Elton Watkins in the hearing on the chain store bill before the judiciary committee, kept saying "Your honor" and it was Gus Moser who was pre siding. ! , The lobby thinned ent fast yesterday. Not so many hot bills were in the bake oven Saturday, sq the professional and amateur ' lobbyists took the chance to get aWay for the week-end they know a heavy week awaits them' this week and they wanted to rest up. 1 Oregon is the beaver state. and it was the little beaver that wrecked the game code yester day in the senate. From reports of senators the beaver were about to drive out the whites on the bottoms- of the Willamette child hygiene under direction and control of state board of health. HB 386 By Joint: ways and means committee. Appropriating 894.215 for payment of salaries and expenses of superintendent of public lnstractlon and depart ment of vocational education. HB 387 By Joint ways and means committee. Appropriating 861,500 for the Florence Critten den home. Patton home for the friendless, Oregon historical so-1 - . J clety, department of Americani zation and the Oregon humane so ciety, i HB 388 By joint ways and means committee. Appropriating 8212,211 for payment of salaries and expenses in connection with the executive, state and treasury departments. HB 389 Sabatitute for HB 145 By the house judiciary com mittee to define and prohibit un fair competition and discrimina tion in selling and handling gaso line and providing a penalty. . HB 39U- By house committee on taxation and rerenue and as sessment arid taxation and senate committee on assessment and tax ation. Authorizing the state tax commission to make refunds in certain cases. HB 391 By committee on game and fisheries. Relating to the taking of fish from the Sal mon rUer. ! HB 392 By Taylor. Assessing property of municipal . corpora tions used In the generation, transmission and distribution of electric energy. . HB 393 By Joint ways and means committee Appropriating 332,879 for expenses of state child welfare commission: pay ment of salaries for -teachers of Benton county school district No 42. attended only by children of me cauaren'a farm home. O ' ' I SPORT OI? KINGS 1 irv Rudy Vallea, who can croon and croon while ' leminine adorers swoon and swoon, rets a thrill at the races at Miami Beach, Tla, Xa farorUa croontr to ! V -'V -- . . l I. Si S. BANK INDICTED into the conditions of New York Magistrates courts. Other indict ments were Bernard K. Marco (upper left); Saul Singer, (upper -right). - Lower, left . to righ ' " Henry W. PollocVA. S. White end Stanley.; Mitchell, all of , whom were - directors- - of the closed bank, ; ' - e Sidelights and Pudding" rivers and else- wlrcre in the state; and Senators Brown .and Burke and Eddy wanted to 'give the farmers' an opportunity for self-defense. Sen ator Miller lost his first major battle this season when the bill was defeated. : Chairman Culll son of the game commission sat at his side to supply him with any needed Information during the debate. . " .' - After trying hard to reor ganize their senate lines the lobbyists of the .Portland fire men and police, folded their overcoats Saturday afternoon and unhitched their cars to drive back to town. Tbry failed to line tap enough votes : to bring" the bill back to re consideration. . .. v - The legislators like to come to Salem. They enjoy it here; .nd a lot of them freely admit they'd like to. live here. And the wives, those who don't get left at home, revel in It. They love to follow the. progress of bills; and of course the teas and parties and tHe social distinctions make life most "Interesting. Perhaps that is one reason why senators and representatives generally run for re-election. i i ; . Martin Roetvold of Momnt Angel was watching the butter bill .yesterday. .The very suc eessfnl Mt. Angel creamery ha Its own Ideas about butter bills and they do not hesitate to oppose some of them. . Blocs bucked yesterday the farm bloc and the 'lawyer bloc, over the pay cut in judges. The lawyer group won ; and circuit judges will continue to be over paidIn the minds of farmers.' HB TIKE IS LIVES IN ALPS LONDON, Feb. 21 CAP) Avalanches in the Alps were reported to have taken 15 lives. Including nine children, at two separate places. , Advices from Berne, Switzer land, said a family of seven, in cluding two children, were thought to have perished In an avalanche that hurtled down the mountainside, crushing and part ly carrying away the Post hotel in Lukmanier pass in -the Canyon of Grisons. ' Two of the- bodies were recovered 1 and . there was femall hope of finding the missing persons alive. From Vienna came news that a peasant named Mair and seven children were killed when their house was destroyed by a huge avalanche which swept down' on the Valley of Villgraaten .in the eastern Tyrol, Austria. Villgraat en mountain is near Innsbruck.' ' O THRILLS RUDY shown with Mrs. Frank Bruen, wife of the former vice-president of Madison Square Garden and famed matchmaker el the HOUSE ADOPTS Tl Lcafslation to be Uhifom 4 In Three States With ' 45 Maximum Speed" . The new motor - traffic code, designed to, be . uniform in the three coast states, was adopted by the house yesterday. it contains strict T regulations for control of traffic, . establishes .- new s - rules governing speed - which while abolishing definite limits jnake punishable imprudent driving n excess' of ndcated rpeeds of 15 mles an hour past schools or at railroad crossings: 20 miles an hour; la business - district: 25 miles an hour la residence : dis trict; and '45 miles : an hour in open country. . The bill drew lit tle criticism when.' before the hOUSe. r.:..; Homer Atigell led a .vain' at tack against the. bill prescribing pre-quallf ications , for contractors in blddng on publie works over $10,600, He branded it as a de vice to be .used by contractors in suppressing free competition. Representative ' Ralph Hamijton defended- it; : and tbe ' majority supporiea it. ,,.. iThe bill to reduce car for clt- eult judges.- Introduced by Joe Scott went under In the face of opposition of the lawyers of the house, through cott and Repre sentative Tompkins urged it as a sound . measure of economy. . Tne pawn-brokers bill fixing the legal rate of interest at three per cent a month on small loans noto over 8300 was passed. Rep. Bynon defending the rate as ne cessary in order to avoid greater evils from loan sharks." The bill providing for the des- scent and distribution of- proper ty of illegitimate persons was adopted without much discussion. Bills acted on in the house Saturday were as follows: Defeated by house HB 280 By J. N. Scott. Re ducing salaries of circuit court judges. Vote 31 against, 26 for, three absent. Passed by House HB 290 By Lonergan, Hamil ton, Tompkins, Chonnock, How ard, McCourt, Bynon, Chindgren, and Bronaugh. Providing . for pre-qualifications of bidders on public work and defining terms. HB 293 By Crook, Deschutes and Klamath delegations. Re lating to changing of boundaries of union high school districts. HB 334 By Lonergan. Pro viding for removal of cemeteries. HB 354 By Tompkins and Anderson. Relating to smelt and providing special license fees and poundage fees from commercial fishermen and limiting catch to 50 pounds in any one day. HB 369 By joint ways and means committee. Providing for adjustment' of conflicting claims between Oregon and government to bed of meandered lakes in state. HB 336 By committee on Ju diciary. Relating to descent and distribution of roperty of Illegi timate persons. HB 307 By Schaupp. Giving to' Justice cours power of parole.- SB 154 By Marks. To provide for transfer of certain documents relating to early history of state of Oregon now in castody of sec retary of state to Oregon Histor ical society for safekeeping. SB 192 By Bailey and Ander son . Relating to and providing for training of apprentices. SB By Eddy. Relating to workman's compensation law and enumerating hazardous occupa tions to which act Is applicable. SB 82 By Crawford and Rep resentative Angel!. To provide for levy of attachment or- execu tion on Interests in estates of de cedents. ' : SB 139 By Carsner. Relating to appointment and duties of ad ditional judges and clerks of election. SB 213 By committee on ir rigation, and drainage. Relating to proceedings before state engi neer. SB 28 -By Eberhard. Defin ing duties, powers and authority of district school boards in dis tricts of first class. . - HB 113 By Peters. Providing for attorney's fees In actions arising from negligence on pub lic highways. - HB 222 By Glass, Lewis and McAllister. Relating to profes sional engineering and matters pertaining thereto. HB 355 Bt committee on roads' and highways. Regulating traffic on highways and repealing certain, sections of the Oregon Motor vehicle law. - HB 253 By. Bronaugh. , To regulate licensing of automobile service, clubs. II B 260 Br . Bynon. Licens ing pawnbrokers and regulating their ' business. TO Mill 4 ? WASHINGTON. Feb. 21 (AP) The senate demonstrated be yond much doubt that it 'wanted to go home March 4 and not come back in extra session. ; In the short space of five hours ft. completed congressional action and sent to the White House four appropriation. , bills aggregating $1.795,000.000.. . It then began debate on the last of the nine regular annual supply measure? for carrying on the gov ernment's operations In the next fiscal year the $358,000,000 bUl for the naval establishment. , Opposition to a $10,000,000 provision for starting construction of 11 destroyers authorized as far back as 1918 delayed a vote on the naval measure until tomor row. ' ," . -.' ' Bottled beverages valued at $207,000,000 were shipped in the United SUtes during 1929. an in crease of $25,000,000 in value WFCCODE SENATE IMS Nil over 1927 shipments.- n It's going to be hard for me to write an ad without braggingnot on myself, of course) on the people because of that pleasing and appreciating smile of all the people I see who are so graciously and patiently waiting to be served i enougK to swell ayone with pride, and it sure makes me feel good, too, tp see and to feel that we dp ' have the confi- . dence of so many people;.,; - : ' ' - - ; - . .1 . ..... ; ' ' : . &Z1 (SILAEi)-n"l?EI3E.- :CT3A VAIT J: about it too, for I'd hate like the deuce to get so money-mad that the only real pleasure vould be gloating over the dollars and cents you folks spend with iis. 'Of ccurse navvy if 1 lived somewhere '.else and owned chain stores in Salem I very natur rally?would think only of the profits as they appeared in dollars, r I Likely, too, I'd have my friends and associates in the town where I lived and would hot - ;care particularly whether the people of Sajem twere loVely people or not, so long as I vas getting profits .We have some very attractive values of especial interest to most everyone, just arrived in stock this week, , and here's one f of them: i . Eastern Oregon ! Fancy White Clpver Honey The quality is equal or better than the average white honey. Three size pails, 212-lb.pail 25 c 5-lb. pail 49c j 10-li. pail 97c Our price for this grade of honey is fully 40 less than 1 former prices. Now another item Evaporated Fruits I Fancy Northern California Apricots the kind we sold last year at 30c per lb. Now you get " them - 2 lbs. for S5g Yes, ; Peaches- are only about half the price of last year 2 lbs. : in dollars; ;- i --..J : . Court St. at "At The Fancy White - -Cahmyrna I Vou must see these to realize the real quality of this fruit. 21bs. i 29c Fancy California Black Figs Now don't confuse these with a lot of other figs you see on the market. Sample these, they're really good. 41hs.for 1 3c Pilhbury's Best Flour 49-lb. tack $125 Blue Daisy Flour 49-lb. sack .SIM Freshly Milled Rolled Oats No. 10 sack ; 32c " ; Did you happen to notice that big sack of Pillsbury's. flour oh display at The Market?. Well, they are going to give that ; big sack of flour to the one guessing . nearest the actual weight of it. M.J.B. Coffee 1 HfflsBros. - Coffee None higher than 39c. some others ' lower - j 3 lbs; 51.00 and one especially . interesting to many at ' . 3 lbs. 69c 88g 1 - . . ! Commercial Blarket 0. You know-those Fancy Apples we have been selling at 97c? ".They're a real value, too, at that price, but folks, I guess we got a little over-enthused and bought too many at that price, so to clear out the balance on hand we are going to price them at S7c and that price makes them some , value, I'd say. 87c is the price. U. S. Government Standard No. 2 Grade,! Burbank Potatoes 100-Ib. sacks Baker's Breakfast Cocoa 34-lb. cans 186. Thompson's . Chocolate Malted Milk i ii n ii Fresh Milk and Honey Grahams 2-lb. boxes, 2 for 1 1 Fisr Bars So lb. Now don't forget ; that 1 Mountain '; HoneyJ we are selling this week, or, to be w exact, as long as supply lasts, at 0 for 5 lbs. Did I say Busicks Store is .not a chain store? Yes, I see I did, so don't read this. 7ft O Now it it's all the . same Vv-ith you, I don't believe I will szjy anything in .. this ad about how wonderfully good Busicks' , Oven-Fresh Bread is, because it's more'n likely you already know it's about as good as can be made anywhere in this whole country. Yes, ie is the price. Pet Milk 4 tall cans e A" lady just called me up and asked me if I knew that someone down the street was .selling butter for less than our price; and she said, "Now what's the difference in the butter?" I told her I didn't . know, but of course I do know. I couldn't tell her though, so I asked , her one, I said "A friend of mine wears a suit of clothes he paid t $95 for, and I wear a suit that I . paid S3 5 for, arid my suit is is a lot bigger than his .8Ult IS. . vee, she said, i . hadn't thought of that. Make my order four pounds ; instead of one j pound. Butter,1 of course, hot suits," j she said as she i hung up the phone. 1 ! ! r 1 J ,i f 1 4 I C t 1 I I h - m Jk a A tt S . TV ' b ir t fc to M u te la 1c St. r-