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STATE EDITORS
I Registration Marks Formal
Opening This Horning;
Banquet Tonight
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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
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, 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
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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
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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
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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. "
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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-
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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
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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
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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
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about ft, today.
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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. ' ,
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Visit the Salem Manufactured
Products Exhibit at the Fann
ers' Market, 356 N. Liberty,
which is sponsored by the
Women's Greater Oregon Association,
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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.
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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.
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