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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1931)
N v y if A i J 4 1 r I i . ( I SM GREETS STATE EDITORS I Registration Marks Formal Opening This Horning; Banquet Tonight (Continued from pas 1) tntasioner for thla bl-centennlal celebration. At noon the editors will attend a no-host luncheon at the Marion "hotel and John Laing, Portland director of On-to-Oregon. Inc.. will discuss the plans and pur poses of this organization. Itatertainment to l Feature Afternoon The afternoon will be deroted to a golf tournament at the Salem Golf dab. a tour of state institu tions beginning at 2 p.m. .from the Marlon hotel and a special en tertainment for women In the par ty Arranged for by the Salem : Women's Press club. . Tonight the annual banquet of ' the Editorial association will be gin at 6:20 p.m. at the Marlon botel. Senator Willard K. Marks of Albany, presiding. President Henry R. Crawford of, the Salem chamber of com merce Is to deliver an address of welcome. The principal speeches for the evening will be made by Senator Charles ' I. McNary and bylDr. Frederick eta of the Uni versity of Chicago. A dance will follow the dinner, the Salem Ad club being Its sponsors. At the executive committee aneetlnc Thursday night, routine matters were taken up for- pre sentation to the convention at the business session, Saturday. OUTLOOK mob If DEBT SITMTIOII , WASHINGTON. June 25 '(AP) The .administration was encouraged tonight by progress ' In reconciling divergent French and American viewpoints on a war debt and reparations mora torium plan. Secretary Stlmson expressed Increased optimism after two conferences with . Ambassador ClaudeL. At the same time he said his sailing Saturday for ln . timate personal talks with Eu rope's statesmen on important in ternational issues was on, the ad vice of President Hoover.! His engagements in Europe in elude talks with the foreign min isters of Italy. France. Germany and Great Britain. He will keep la constant communication with the president and the state de partment daring the trip. , In the negotiations betweegl the United States and France orer President Hoover's one year moratorium plan and the French counter proposal, the secretary said matters were going as well as could be expected and progress was being made. AVAILABLE TODAY " , ! ' Continued from PeV t Shipley Co., J. C. Penney Co.. Price Shoe Store. Bishop's, Worth's Dept. Store, Smart Shop. C J. Breler Co., Commercial Book Store, The Man's Shop. Im perial Furniture Co., Atlas Book Store, Elliott Dry Goods Co.. Wil liams Self-Serrice Store. Buster Brown Shoe Store, Kafaterla Shoe Store, Oregon, Shoe Co.,' Foot health Shoe Co.. Salem Leading Army Goods Store, Kay's Coat and Drees Shop, Gahlsdorf's Inc.. Xoff Electric, Inc. Geo. C. Will Music House, Woolpert St Hunt Drag Store, Greenbaum's Dept. Store, Mack's Ready-to-Wear, JlacMarr Stores, Inc., Director's Wept. Store, Bloom's . Fit-Rite Shoe Store. G. W. Johnson Co., Capital Drug Store, E. W. Cooley Grocery, Byrnes, Inc., Johnson's Ready-to-Wear Store, Bake-Rite Bakery, Montgomery Ward A Co., Midget Market, Hanigar Hat Shop,! H. L. Stiff Furniture Co., T. W. Woolworth Co., Hamilton fihoe Co. fllffljUS TAX r f MICTION ASKED I : ' - V. (Continued from pace 1 ' taxation and that all taxes be ler led and , collected under general laws, uniform orer the state. Alleged Tlolatlon of provision that no law shall be enacted granting to any cltlxen or class privileges or immunities which upon the same terms shall not be long to all citisens equally. Alleged Tlolatlon of the federal constitution, amendment 14, on equal protection. . . Fourteen Die of Heat in Midwest CHICAGO, June 25.- (AP) The weather man turned oa more heat today with the result that most of the middle west sweltered in ; the reason's highest tempera ture. Maximums ranged generally from the 90s to as high as 1 05 de grees at Waterloo, la. Fourteen deaths from the heat were recorded. Nome Prepares For Flier Pair NOME. Alaska. June 25 (AP) The landing field her is being repaired and enlarged for the, antral of Wiley Post and Varold Catty; from Siberia o their flight around ' the world ff HANG ON O I v" . , z- - - .. -..j " - ... v - . " "' - 1 .( Here's an interesting and precariously photographed Astra trailing the royal craft as all roll and plunge 1 1 1 re T"JZ season at the regatta staged on the Solent, in Eng- I background, X comparison In water craft that's land. The picture shows the Yachts Candida and Interesting. against time. Thefleld is being extended to a mile in length so that the fliers will hare no trou ble taking oft with a heavy load when they leave. " E T WASHINGTON. June 25. (AP) The participation of the federal reserve board In a four party move to ! strengthen Ger many's economic position with a huge credit extension was seen here today as further evidence of this government's sincerity in seeking a solution of European difficulties. i Governor Meyer of the board refused, howerer. to break the si lence he has maintained during negotiations for extension of the credit by the Bank of England, the Bank of France, the Bank of International. Settlement and the reserve board through 12 reserve banks. .. ,,' I . . - i4 Treasury , officials : took the riew the action was distinct from the Hoover proposal tor a gov ernmental moratorium.1 Acting Secretary Mills eald such credit agreements by the re serre board . are entirely volun tary: and! the administration had adhered to a "hands off" policy in federal reserve matters. , The move Was described at the treasury as a temporary arrange ment which la i not : unusual be tween central banks of different nations. The rapid depletion of the Reichsbank reserve was saved by the Hoorer debt proposal but the Inward flow of gold was not expected to be sufficiently rapid to meet Increased note circulation July 1.' ! '.M'-:V ..; j l;i Cross-Country Prohi Campaign - Plan of Poling WASHINGTON. June 25 (AP) Details of a cross coun try 257-day campaign character ised as seeking a "fresh support for the dry law needed to weigh the balance between defeat and "victory In 132". were announced today by Dr. Daniel A Poling, chairman of the newly created allied forces for prohibition. . Dr. Poling asserted flatly he believed the efforts ef recognized dry organizations thus far bad fallen short. i ; "Our campaign," he said, "will be aimed directly at the political conventions of 1932, seeking the placing of- dry j planks In both party platforms and the nomina tion of dry candidates. Anything we have done thus far has failed to bring the maximum support from a great uatovched area in American public life." Dental Fillings Are Taken From Body in Morgue CHICAGO, June 25 (AP) Judge Francis Borelli In many years on the municipal court bench has looked judicially upon larceny In multifarious forms. But today be; met up with a new variety. , . Walter Alsche, an unemployed embaliner pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing the dental fill ings from a body In the county morgue. 'There is an old saw about the man so dishonest he would steal the fillings from -another's teeth, but I never expected to see a real life application."! said the judge. i Walsche was placed on proba tion for a year, j j McClurg to Hang Is Court Ruling BOISE, Ida June 25. (AP) The supreme court today af firmed the decision of district court that John McClurg must hang for the murder of his wife Mary McClurg. i The decision. written by Jus tice B. S. Varian, was concurred in by the entire court. J Loan to German Reichsbank Made BERLIN, -June 25 (AP) The German Reichsbank this evenlnr concluded arrangements for a $100.O9C.et loan with the Bank ot Eaglaad. Bank of Frae. Federal Rerv Bank, ot 'be United Statea ad the Bank for IntorssA'.w settlements at uasii. FEDERAL BOARD MAY ASS S Hie OREGON LADS, T HE GOING'S ROUGH LEADED OF SONS OF VETERANS Fessenden, Stover, McShane and Other Residents Of Salem Elected h PORTLAND, Orei, June 25 (AP) ElecUon nd Installation of officers today brought to : a close the annual' convention ot Grand Army auxiliary organisa tions, which hare been held here this week la connection with the annual G. A. R. encampment, i G. A. Adams, Salem, was cho sen commander of the Sons of Un ion Veterans of the Clril War. Other officers chosen were: S. P. Oling,. Portland, senior rice-commander; C. L. Waters, Marshfleld, junior rice commander; C. O. Gosney, Marshfleld, secretary treasurer; F. W. Brown and C. A. Williams, Portland, and G. R. Stover, Salem, chaplain; E. W. Madison, Grants Pass, i patriotic Instructor; U. G. Boyer, Salem, counselor; L. C. McShane, Salem, press correspondent. Mrs. Frances Horner, Portland, was re-elected president of the auxiliary to the sons' group. Oth er officers Included Mrs. Alice B. Adams, Salem, treasurer; Mrs. Florence E. Shlpp, Salem, depart ment inspector; Mrs. Mettle Schram, Salem,' press correspon dent. Plan Statue in j Honor of G. A. R. The sons today completed ar rangements to go ahead with their drlre to raise funds for a statue In memory of G. A. K. veterans. The statue Is to be erected on the state house grounds In Salem. Ladies of the G. A. P complet ed election of officers today. The new president is Rose Garrison, Portland. Frences Smith, Eugene, was named secretary. : Officers elected by the Wom an's Relief corps Included Mrs. ADAMS mmMA 1- Fridav I land IiniiAEPT 0n jTout all good patterns sq.yard ; H3E2 BED Two inch continuous post bed - STEEL SPRINGS 40 LB. COTTON FELTED MATTRESj THE THREE PIECES Ola? 7K ONLY SPECIAL j PRICES ON LIVING HOOM DESKS 467 s Court s Street 1 mu amJLU u u i vz vvurwfsssssi street saujiniHimuniinniisttiH FREE CAR PARKING STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon, Friday Morula?, Jane 2G. -o I Helen Southwick, Salem, who was named to the executive board. Miss Julia Webster, Salem, past department president, was la charge of installation of new of ficers for the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War. The officers were elected Wednesday. METHODISTS ELECT THREE DELEGATES EUGENE. Ore., June 21 (AP) The Oregon Methodist Episcopal conference. In annual convention here, today elected three of its four delegates to the quadrennial general conference to be held In Atlantis City next year. The delegates chosen were Dr. W. W. Toungson. superintendent of the Portland district, the Rer. Wilbert Dowson, pastor ot the First Methodist Episcopal church, Portland, and the Rer. J. C. Har rison, also ot Portland. Returns from the last ballot today will be announced Friday. Dr. Toungson, of the Portland district, the Rer. i Thomas D. Tarnes, Cascade district, and the Rer. M. A. Marcy, Salem district, gave their yearly, reports today. Each report said economic condi tions were influencing the work of the church and affecting the amount ot money received by the church. . In the Cascade district, Rer. Tarnes reported, financial condi tions ar such that a tew church es will have to be closed or unit ed with others so far distant that little effective work can be done in them. . GANDHI SPEAKER BOMBAY, India. June 25. (AP) Attired in his familiar loin cloth, Mahatma Gandhi, little nationalist leader, tonight appear ed before a fashionably dressed group of guests in evening clothes at a formal dinner and delivered s two-hour address. i Saturday FELT 9x12 Kegular $11.65 $4.95 SUITCASES BAGS TRUNKS Buy Now for Your 4th of July Trip SPECIAL FOR f BARGAIN DAY. ninm i h m hT73ttti i Trrrn tpib FOR OUR CUSTOMERS AT DAY & NILES ANNEX II UK Offers Free Protection to Industries ; J Suffering From 'Muscle men' NEW YORK. June 25 (AP) Declaring war without quarter on the overlords of gangdom. Mayor James J. Walker today of fered the city's Industrie just what the gangster chiefs , (offer them protection and he offer ed it free. ; :. , The mayor conferred la J city hall with representatives ot the city's clothing and allied indus tries. These business-men had sought his aid, in ridding the city of gang rule. . "The biggest thing done in this town 1 na long time,"' the mayor said, "Is your determination not to pay one dollar to any gang leader. For that pledge I give you this pledge In return; that every ounce of strength, every bit of resource, every police from' Com missioner Mulrooney to the last appointed man is at your corn- man a to protect your lives and your property. . Mayor Walker said gangsters. grown, rich and powerful, had be come emboldened to a point wilder than the greatest dreams of Jesse James or Hicks the pi rate." If, howerer. the city' business men were ready to give informa tion against the gangs, the mayor promised tne city would stamp them out. and It necessary to pre vent reprisals would aasijcn do- lice to protect the informers even to the extent of sleeping In their homes. . SALES MAJOR FLAX (Continued from pace XJ "Great care should be exercised In the selection of brokers. states EInzlg. "Their ability to sen, knowledge or markets, the Integrity of the firm and their following: In the trade are all im portant matters to consider. Elnzig would exclude from any brokerage agreement sales of flax to local mills and sales of seed in Portland. ; Inventories Marketed The present management of the flax industry is now busy market ing the heavy inventories on hand. In a number of Instances the price of the fibre and tow have been drastically cut to allow the goods to move out on i the market and to prorlde cash for the state, with which to pay tor the It 31 crop, which soon will be ready for harvest. Sales of flax have gone on quite steadily orer the last four years' period. The total sales by years arez ' 1927 .$144,171 1928 .. j 10S.S79 192 112.11 1930 97,133 More than SO per cent of these sales' hare been made to the local mills, which in the last fire years hare purchased a total of 2S8. 000 from the state flax plant. Op- BASE RUGS ELK WAR 0 ESTER HSW PROBLEM Pne group specially priced 9x1014 Regular $10.25 $4.25 nnnnnnimns mc i 1 v 3 1 467 1931 t FLYING HOOFS AND MUD t. . The mud, blf gobs of it. Hew as thick and as fast as horses' hoof when the second race was run at the Brookline, Mass Country Club, at its forty-first mectlnx. Bacinr around the bend, Dawdle, No. 2, leading the field here, maintained nls pace and won over High Kilted. Ke. I, who took second place, and Flag; of Fashion, No. IS, who fin ished third. Note hew the Jockeys are smeared with mud. erators outside ot the state have purchased a total ot $188. S00 of flax la the last tire years. l TAXES pi in Continued from pace D provide funds for additional ac Uvitles. . . MILLION .St WtEQttBIF Dm ttflimn THOSE sudden, alarming ill nesses of childhood . . . tht sharp attacks of tooth or ear ache . . . invariably, the thing we call for Is . "Hot water, quick 1H , Always, when emergencies come, we want water that is really hot, steaming hot. And we want it instantly. Delay is - highly inconvenient, sometimes really serious. It's always im necessary. Even the most strictly budg eted householders will admit it, "once they look into the matter. For instant, automatic electric hot water service costs far less than most people realize. . Instant hot water . . . hot the minute you turn on the faucet I It's always a supreme conven ' ience, sometimes an urgent ne cessity. No truly modern home is without it, Pepco's special offer of a Hotpoint Automatic Electric Water Heater for, only $SJX) ,dowh and a little each month with your light bill makes it possible for anyone to enjoy - " - OUT representative tO tell you about ft, today. m 13 moucrn tuuvcuicutc VOKtlM D 237 N. Liberty, PQBTLAND, OREGON CITY, GRESHASI, HILLSDORO, SILVERTON, ST. HELEI j OREGON AND VANCOUVER, WASH. 5 -1. 1 !i - - .VV..-. V V -V-; Two shifts ot clerks are now being- employed In the state tax commission in order that the re turns maj be handled without delays. . Sereral hundred persons hare called at the tax commission to pay their income and intangibles taxes. One man, prominent In the state, paid SS09 in currency as his part of the Intangibles contribution. It was said that few errors in the returns had been discovered despite the com bining of the two taxes in one return. ' , O 0 . - . 1 . ! fi EmiigeiiiiBy9 am tJo oftn, tmhsn mrgnct it liowu; MwnMin .mi.a svm & momereig comjarur, thm hot ss Tsirente l?ZZ$Zu Visit the Salem Manufactured Products Exhibit at the Fann ers' Market, 356 N. Liberty, which is sponsored by the Women's Greater Oregon Association, dm EEISL ECKTRfC CO . . . . w w PAGE ELEVEN E ID (Continued from page If Linen mills. Capital Bedding com pany, Western Paper company, Oregon Pulp & Paper company, Benson Baking company. Cherry City Baking company, Salem Bak ing company, Feerless Caklnr company, Willamette Valley Prune association, west Coast Soap Mfg. company, Tnomas Kay woolen , Mills company, Eyerly Aircraft corporation. Star Bottling wprks. Gideon Stols company. j - Capital "Monument works, Sun- freze Ice Cream company, fiake rlte bakery, C. P. Pugh Mfg. com pany. Nelson Bros.. Salem I Box company, Kafoury Garment Mfg. company. Capital Fur shop, i An gora Rug company. Smith & Yar- ' nell, F. E. Shafer, XL Donut com pany, Puritan Cider works, Salem Tent ft Awning company. Speed more Rakes St Implements, P. M. Gregory Cider works, Salem Fluff Rug company, Salem Maid Ice Cream company. Hazel Dell dairy. Hansen ft Laljequtst, Cherry City Milling company. Home State Blueing company, Salem Engrav ing company. DeMolays Will noia tficnic ai m W W -W W w RockawaySdon . ,j . i About li couples are expected to attend the 8alera Order of De Molays picnls to be held Saaday at Rockaway.- The members and their friends will gather at j the beach I o clock Sunday morning. and win spend the entire jday there. - A . dance will be held there that evening. All members, both present and past, who are planning to go should register before Saturday with Lewis Melson at the Peter Pan. Melson is reneral chairman for the picnic and Is being as sisted by Rex Rhoten and Jim Sehon. con, M tumflntofmll Ut thmt Aim wtuwm i A I . I . I thmt MtrowtdM steomteg fcet X IB T PflODKFFE iastantly - ' ') i Salem, Oregon 3