The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, July 01, 1931, Page 2, Image 2

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The OREGON STATESMAN. Salera. Oregon. Wednesday Horning, July 1. 1931
IIIER OFFERS
PARDONTOALL
- Moratorium tor Hontn on
License Payments is
. Answer to Hoss
CCont!nu4 from li
I Brer have set them aside In
previous- rears, as ln(imated In
jour Jtiier. . .
I cannot get any authority
from the attorney general or any
ther source to niodity aa j act of
the iecislatare. From the Dress I
undestand that you caa fhandle the
situation by granting yardona.to
those, who might be arrestee". I
hare already had request from
people who hare made consider
able effort ho purchase their 11
ceases, asking that I return their
tuoney. Inasmuch as they with to
take advantage of your mandate.
Action o It4ml ... !V
Ucenae Purchase !
MTen have asked me to urge
sheriffs and police officers not to
enforce-this license Lur. As chief
enforcement officer of the state
you should assert that prerogative
yourself, and in any event. I snail
not do so. !
Tour action will hare the very
material et ect of stopping the
' purchase of license plates, and In-
terterlng seriously vlttt tne coi
lection of moner now badly need
- -ed br the state highway rommls-
ston. according to their statement.
"I appreciate your i interest to
toe people of Oregon for whom
you plead. !
."Under the law I have no au
thority to potpone the effective
dates for the purchase of . motor
vehicle licenses."
Hoss declared that ; 'ie has an
opinion from the attorney-general
which Indicates that the gover
, nor's pardoning power does not
extend to- the municipal and re
. corder' courts.. It , is . these
. courts that virtually all violators
. of the- traf.ic and motor vehicle
license laws are compelled to ap
. ?ear. f
Federal Forces
Stage Big Raid
To Dry up Reno
RENO. Nev., uly t (AP) 4
(Wednesday) Striking slmnltan
eonsly In many parts ef the city,
40 federal prohibition: agents Tin
der Colonel George SeaVer ef San
Francisco, late .last night and
early today made thelrf first move
to dry p wide open Reno, and po
lice headquarters at tae city' hall
was soon crowded wkh prisoners
and huge piles of evidence.
HOLLYWOOD
25c
Dome of Talkie
A HOME OWNED THEATRE
TODAY and THURSDAY
Tonight is Radio or
Davenport Night
Bring Your Tickets
1 V
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GM"ftTOJ
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CL Qunmouxt Qicturt i.
" ' with. .
PAUL LUKAS .
Also Slim Sanmerrill
Comedy Cartoon Comedy
and News
2nd Annual
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Albany iUrport Dedication
J BIG DUAL EVENT : 1 J
Featu-in the dedication of Albany splendid Municipal Airport by ' .
Hon. Willis C. Hawley and wonderful performance by 75 wot- ,
standing men and women pilots from all parts of the country la the
latest creations of the aircraft 'Industry.. .
THRILLING, DARING CTUNTS ! 1
'fhis big atrt&fcow, starting at 2:30 P. IL and lasting until after dark with
night flying, will embrace an inspection of all the planes, speed contests with Flor
ence Lowe (Pancho) Barnes in her Mystery Ship, duplicate of Capt. Frank
Hawkes speed record holder; altitude contests, Parachute iumps by menand
-women, races, stunt flying, and an exhibition of the model snips. . It's an educa
tion In the progress of aviation, j
Such rioted stunt performers as the following will be seen:
Dorothy Hester, Tex Rankin, Billie Brown, Marshall Segrave, Gordon Mounce,
Helen Brown,; Gladys O'Donjiell, and scores of others. ,;
Dij Official Aviation Dance at Tumble Inn Attended by 150
c Memberi'of the . Air Tour Party . i : I ?
. Adults 25c Children 10c! Ample parking space la the airport enclosure
ALBANY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WELCOMES YOU. ;
The Gall
Board ,.-
: By OLIVE M. DOAK
WARNKlt BROS. ELSIXORK
Today William Powell In
"Ladies' Man." i
Friday Winnie Lightner
la "Gold Dust Gertie.- ,
T1IK GRAND
Today -Loretta Toung in
Truth About Youth."
FrldayEl Bread el in "Mr.
Lam On of ; Orange." -
THE HOLLYWOOD
Teday Ruth Chatterton in
'Unfaithful.-
Friday Buster Keaton In
"Parlor, tledroom ind Tlath
BIB YEAB OF
gmim ENDS
WASHINGTON. June 30.
(AP) fTha government's bus
tnesa year ended tonight and
changes, came with the new one.
. The treasury Is glad to get rid
of the bid. for dismal It was. The
hooka Won't be closed for several
days. Already, however, expendi
tures for the fiscal year have
passed
to last
$4,176,000,000. Receipts
8aturday were under $3,'
103.O,0a.
" The I announced deficit stood
today at f86T.90fi.i22. Last year
at the i same time there was a
212.42f.18t surplus.
In sdme departments the fresh
fiscal period means a starting of
new projects and methods, . in
others j the closing out of old
tasks. J i
The veterans bureau, for exam
ple, beeosaes the veterans admin
is t ratios with an enlarged scope
under the direction of Brigadier
General . Frank T. Hines. The
aged pensions office and the na
tional j soldiers home become
merged; with it. '
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Bottle Explodes
From Heat, Lad
1$ Much Injured
PASADENA. Cal.. June 30.
(AP) iMlguel Acosta. , found
an-nipty "live-gallon water bottle
today, dragged It from under the
hot sun! into his home, poured cold
water into it. and a few minutes
later was being treated by a sur
geon for daageroua cuts.
The sudden cooling of the In
side of jthe bottle caused it to ex
plode frith a bomb-like report.
and one piece
of flying
glass
right
nearly
severed
the boy's
hand:
Cinema Battle
Too Realistic;
Five Men Hurt
LOsLnGELES. June 30 (AP)
A frontier skirmish Involving
yelling! Indians, shooting cavalry
men and assorted frontiersmen,
became so realistic today at the
Universal City -battle field" In
San Fernando ralley that fire ac
tors were Injured, one severely.
William Daft on, bard - riding
star of western films, suffered a
broken' leg and injured chest. His
horse tell la the filming of a ser
ial about Buffalo Bill.
NolGuilty Plea
Iiisted For Clark
L03 ANGELES. June 30
(AP)-j Superior Judge William
Do ran1 was forced to enter a plea
of "not guilty" today when David
H. Clark, former denutr district
attorney, refused to plead at his
arraignment on information ac
cusing htm of the xnurden of Her
bert Spencer, political writer.
MOVING STORING GRATING
Larmer Transfer & !
Storage
Plioac
We Also Handle
Pacific Northwest Air Tour
and
TOLL OF DEATH
IS rJEAHLYBOO
.1.
Coast Regions Still Avoid
' Sufferings General In j
All Inland States
..- - -.-.. - . im' ; '
Kia and northern Mississippi and
Louisiana had no relief and none
was predicted., ' -Temperature
ranged from ftOuupwards. reach
ing 108 In Montlcello, Ga. i -v'. I
New Orleans and the Mississip
pi gulf coast were cooled off, by
a, gale that caused some damage
btt dropped-the mercury J to the
70s. ',' .- : I ; i ' I
. The grain belt was blistered by
summer's blast. Fields were fired
in many states. Hundreds of beasts
of burden have died In the fields.
The oats crop in several states
was threatened with total destruc
tion, f- :
Free Feed Keeded
In North Dakota
A survey In Fargo, N.D., dis
closed that feed must be famish
ed free to IS per- cent of the
state's livestock. Only crops in
the Red River valley prospered.
In allllnoia alone, there were 3 1
deaths from prostrations Tuesday.
Twenty-two were In Chicago.
Over the whole downstate, - the
thermometer averaged around
100. '
Kansas opened the third week
of 100 degree weather. No spot
In the state has bad even a, show
er for three weeks
m of
- PERU HAS REVOLT
TACNA. Peru. June 30.i-(AP)
Southern Peru in the vicinity of
Cusco where two regiments of in
fantry are in reTolt Is completely
unsettled, awaiting the outcome
of negotiations with Lima and pos
sibly military activities by fed
eral troops due at Mollendo to
night. A tour of the area affected dis
closed that some elements of the
population at Cuzco are still loyal
to the Lima government, but ap
parently they are outnumbered by
those In sympathy with the. re
bellion. w It is Impossible for the govern
ment at Lima to obtain accurate
Information because telegraph op
erators In the area have declared
a general strike in sympathy with
the rebels.
Find Man First
Thought Killed
In Blazing Home
SAND POINT. Idaho. June 10
(AP) Frank De Becker, miss
ing since last Wednesday ana for
a time believed to have perished
in his burning home near here.
was in the county 'Jail here today.
held on an open cnarge.
Sheriff Henry Traue found
him, half conscious and nearly
starved on a trail near Coolin. at
the foot of Priest lake. ? He ap
parently had ; been wandering
through the mountains since he
left home.
Sheriff Traue said ho would ba
held until It is determined wheth
er bones found In the ashes of
his house are human. De Becker
denied burning the house.
Customs Guard
Killed in Riot
SAN JOSE. Costa Rica, June
30 (AP) A band of a dosea
men attacked the custom house
at San Ramon early today, killing
one and wounding five customs
guards. The government announ
ced It will severely suppress ''this
first germ- of disorder..
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Fuel Oil and Coal
0
EOPLE. .
whi
o are newt
(Contlausd from psge 1
nam la as seldom used as Is that
of the commission. Some call him
"Iron man". Mora often he la
"Mr. Chairman."
rwaa Wickers ham who, early
in the commission's life, ob
tained consent from the other
members for him alone to apeak
of Its activities. Bat-without op
position he was instrumental in
having the .hearings private. , -i
' Then for two years he parried,
questions so successfully that de-:
spite controversies which threat
ened to split its membership, the
commission's silent ways became
taken for granted. :
With the technical breaking up
of the commission, 25 months and
two days after It began work;
Wlekersham "will remain here
through much of July to wind up
details. ' i
Then he will return to New
York to resume his place with his
law firm and take a leading part
in more man a dozen civic. lega
and public works organizations.
mo those who know the en
I getic, 72-yes.r-old chairman
. the title of 'Iron man" is no
surprising. During his four yean
aa attorney general under Prea
ldent Taft, a "trust bnstlng".rec
ord was established. Forty-one
trust actions were taken. Never-
tneiess ne plunged into If years
ears
and
I in4
1 al4
or legal practice, war service
activity in civic, national and
ternational affairs. Then, with
most all his colleagues of the Taft
regime dead or retired from pub
He Ufa, he accepted the task ei
head of the law enforcement com!
mission. j
- .is:.
HIS energy is such that a move
from one room to another
"is almost at a run. During
the tense days last winter when
the commission was about to
make its long-awaited prohibition
report, Wlekersham never varied
ave once from a set schedt
nle. lie always tobo early and
walked briskly down Connecticut
avenue toward the White House. I
Newspapermen sometimes would
follow to determine If he was car
rying the secret document to the
president. On the morning he
took the prohibition' report to the
president, he hurried into a taxi
cab and was driven directly to the
wmte House door, arriving there
before Mr. Hoover had finished
breakfast.
Despite, his years, he often
rides horseback and occasionally
plays golf. His speech contains
this same characteristic energy.
Once he Suggested a return to
public florging as a cure for rack
eteering, j !
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Texas la still paying pensions to
widows ot men who .fought In the
war witty Mexico.; , , !
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Builder of Champions . . . Pioneer
ELLiriEtSOiJ TALKS
AT 101 MEET
Some kind of readjustment of
the distribution is needed in a
country where 104 Individuals
have net Incomes in excess of one
billion dollars annually and
B, 000,000 men are out of work.
E. J. Elllngson, representative) of
the Order of Railway Conductors,
told Salem Kiwanians yesterday
nobn.
Ellington for the last two years
has been a supporter of a pension
plan ' for aglag members of the
railroad brotherhood. He declared
yesterday that he did not consider
this by -any means a solution to
the economic problem but he did
assert it would help stabilize labor
and assist In relieving existing un
employment, Congress will' be-, asked to pass
such a bill at its next session, El
llngson said. Railroad men would
be retired at an earlier ago than
at present, under a living pension,
and younger men could come on
to take their places. Several rail
roads are now working under a
pension retirement plan but the
plan is usually a voluntary one
and can be withdrawn without
notice.
Frat Initiation
Dance Winds up
In Gun Episode
1X)S ANGELES. Jan 10
fAT A fraternitr initiation
dance terminated in gunplay to
nirht. with nosslble faUl injuries
to Lynn A- Burr. It, university
student.
Witnesses said Burr was Jostled
during a dance by an unidentified
GRAND
A HOMK-OWXED THEATRE
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fj&jngv Act - News
aurridl-
ONE year ago Studebaker Introduced
Free Wheeling.
Nine (9) makes have notr adopted it.
Others are about to adopt it. "
All must comedo it
During the past twelve months Studebaker
Free Wheeling has. been approved enthusiasti
cally in every state, in every season, and under
all conditions. :..-:
In a Studebaker, you get Free Wheeling In ItVfinest
form with positive gear control and engineered
as an integral part of the chassis.
j And ONLY in a Studebaker can you secure these
other frafts-rif Studebaker engineering genius:
World Champion Perform Comfort, typical of Stude
anct, iMore o&dal records baker's traditional eoachcraft
than aU other rnakeeoombtned. plus such ultra-modern fea-
le tmi , . ,. j tures aa baU-bearini spring
Saftty insured by steel bodies,' shackles.
two-finier steerfai, etc.
I irt,cSasIly proven under
Siltnc of enfin, body and supervision of the American
chftssls. ; Automoblla AatocUtloa.
28 models 5 wheelbases 70 to 122 horsepower
One-Profit prices $845 to $2550 at the factory
5 wire wheels without extra charge
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HigH
Mexican yoata among the revelers
at a' public hall where the Kappa
Alpha Phi fraternity was staging
an initiation celebration. Aa ar
gument arose and the two went
outside to "settle It,"
There. It is claimed, the Mexi
can I drew a revolver and shot
Burt in the chest, four other bul
lets going into the throng without
striking anyone. -
The armed man fled and Is still
at large. , v
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Hblman Against
Wage Reduction I
Labor Men Told
l -1 . . ; !
. Rutus C Holm an, state treas
urer, f favors labor stabilization,
and Is not in sympathy with wag
reductions. This announcement
was made by Mr. Holman during
a conference with labor leaders
Tuesday. The labor delegation
including Ben Osborne, executive
secretary of the state federation
of labor, and Ed Pelky and Harry
List man of the Seattle Typograph
ical anion, I
i They came to Salem to confer
with Holman in connection with
the proposed reorganization of the
state printing department.
FEW ALIENS OOMINO
WASHINGTON, June SO (AP)
a ota Immigrants arriving dur
ing May were approximately It
per cent of the number who en
tered the co u a try In May, II SO. j
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cial commute wit form their es
cort to the Bits' Carlton hotel.
Thursday at : 10 a. m-, they
will -be taken to 1 41st street and
the Hudson river, where they will
board the Macom. the city's weir
coming craft, and betaken, to The
Battery for the parade up Broad
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Today and Tomorrow Mat. Daily
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A hundred adoring: worn- 1 J U
en fear ao. A hundred I VI l f 1 H
ruined men know so. rl l V Vj
One woman knows dif- V'l l- j y v n - '
ferently ... and she's - Vt 1 v.V.tl
mora dangerous to him i1 Mg aneties . rj
than dynamite. - - I' "
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way, five hundred mounted po
lice, the police band and detach
ments . ot soldiers, sailors and
marines will head the procession.
, The fliers, their wives and Cat
ty's mother and r. C. Hall, back
er of the flight, wlU follow in
automobiles. At city hall theywill
be received by Mayor James J.
Walker and presented with gold
medals. The reception will bo
broadcast, I . '" , .
A SS.000 silver loving cup has
been promised by Col. H. IL R.
Green to stimulate InternaUonal
participation in the Mlaml-All-American
air races next year.
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Vht those) romoANc ctiee. .1 Jamous
h4sorkol o(acM bock east. On the
way, qo jightseelofl thru (tx wonder.
, fwl NaHoncrf Parks al reached by
Union Padftc
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tY. PORTLAND 9i30 t. M.
The fevonte of discriminating traveU
rs. ; A rlumph'ss trot comfort
Observation -lotfnge -car7 Fowntato
servkre, radio. Qarber, valet, bath.
De luxe diner. .Modem -choir catv
NO EXTRA PARL Thru ileeperl
Portland to Sab late Qty, Deovwr.
Omaha, Kansas Qty. Orfcoga. Gxv
neclton at Otnaha for St louU.
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Portland, Ore.
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