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PAGE TWO The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem Oretron. Sunday Morn in cr. September 27. 1931 ) HIGHWAY BOARD QUARREL EYED "Hanley sticks to i Van Duzer v and Vise Ones Foresee . Further. Troubie (Continued front! sags 1) . eevedingly fast. The: expenditure commiatloii, serving j without pay , nd meeting irregularly, has been forced to entrust to its engineer! ' mtHra Iwtth nt trim irine and of general business laianagement . th mart hnvfl-ramJ It m in evitable that there bwl some loose end In highway affairs, out tne eommusioB ud been a sanctuary in nrlnr t mlnlatrattollH- And HO one dared' lay hands upon it. It was even removed from legislative criticism. ; ir - " I ! , , -Cornea 'now r Spaaldlng, with tales or wasteland poor m ana go merit poured "into hi ears. He makes a 'desultory investigation. - He finds ; many or ; ine enargea But here the Spauldlng temper- vament! come 'into piay. , attacks, vigorously.! He makes no in hirhwiT r commission i meetings that Roy Klein, chief en gineer is "persona non: grata to Jilm. He humiliates Klein and de- vlights in doing so. SPauiamg is dominant. aggressive,! harah-spot - - -MM ' Klein. Van Doser - ; 1 Work ia Harmony jj f-"-!- - viain fnr i vara has worked . elpaelywlth. anDuzer.' They are - great personal rrtenas ana unaer ' stand each other' methods of work. TO - pitch into Klein was thus te attack VanDuzer who has been Klein's sunport. H was thus Inevitable that VaaDUzer. Just aa f aggressive as Spauld;n and with considerable more years of experi ence on the commission behind nim, should rally to Klein's sup A port, resent Spauldlng and do bat Itle with him. Only VaoDuaer is more astute than Spauldlng; he fcas an engaging smile, a softer ' voice, and to watch hint in meet ing one m v well imagine he whistles through hi: teeth and smiles engagingly, meanwhile thrusting daggers dawn oppon ents' throats. -;--.- ill '! f it iiot beyond reason to Judge that Spaulding's essentUl failure has tbeen his method ! of attack; .that he had consider ble; truth fti his charges against the way coi-d-miaslon. funds are handled and even the commission's slowness In taming i a ahort-cut road to the coast, cannot be questioned. ; j - Meier Expected : :. .) . -: i H TeTMir More Oil ' ! i What will Meier do? , I1 Unofficially, it Is -our guess ho will try earnestly to reconcile tho quarreling sons In his family. To VanDussr. he-will appeal tof un derstanding, courageous and well taeanlng critic; -to Spauldlng he will asit for more realisation that VanDazer is not be handled like , mill-hand; that the more one tats down the ears of an- Irish-- man the higher "goes his Ire and r- the more determined his opposi- tion. 1 'V, '' !'!- ; if tho two men cannot recon cile their differences with, the gov ernor's interposition ithere will tare to be a change. It mar drag along until tho expiration of Yan ruxer's i term next spring forces the issue. Surely tho ) newspaper barrage of the last 3d days con ducted by the commlsKlon is neith er dignified nor conducive to good, work, IftheT situation! is not emoothed out by the- governor, he fascinating question remains: Will Meier stand by his house cleaning appointee who was told to "go out ; and stlT up the anl maL xrm ia hnld with his other friend, tho Portland commission-;! . 'r, vuv iirea 10 vr cuauouu, tad years . of experience, and whoso rery name Is attari of roses to the pregon Journal. -, , F iE FIIIISHED IIP : 1 ' ' i I --:-. (CoodoncJ from tx l Including tho 1S1 work, pared county roads now totalj 17S.9S niles; standardized irock ' and graTel. 71.2; ImproTed earth roads. 22, and ualmproTed roads. If. In all, tS? county now t has 1415 miles of roads. In addi tion, it has tho Pacific " highway from ' Anrora ' to Jefferson and from Salem to tho Polk- couaty line, totaling 4J.40 inUes. . Highway department i standards for nnpaved roads, , requiring a 26-foot roadbed coTered with 1500 rarda of rock and grarel tq, the alle. were met on tho I market roads as follows: --1 No. , Hubbard-Broadacres-Champoeg, C miles. ,' i . No. 24, Salem-Wheatland, SJ.2. -'No. 25, Feebleminded ! Institu tion road,: 2.83. . i No. 45, Silrerton Hadley's ranch-Hullt, l.C$. 1 ' , ,No. 48, Silverton-Skaifes ranch J)rift creek, 6.7. - ;; . 1 No.- 51, Gervals - Simmons thnrch-Maeleay, 1.2. i i! i No. 52, Chemawa-Hasel-Green -and east. 3.5. " No. 77, Abiqua, $.48. . - , No. 7. Victor point, 3.71. ! t Brc CUTS OREGON ELECTRIC Round-Trip Fares: ; . daily to Oct. 1.1; 14-day vetsurn limit Stopovers Portland ......... tl.03 Eugene 1.60 CorvaUis ......... .80 Albany . ;!.", :'4SS Trains leave for Portland at 8:55 A., 12:45 P 3:20 P., 5:05 P. . For Eugene at:4 A.. 8;e0 P. E. F. ROBERTS, , City Passgr. Tkt. Agent I- F. KnowHon, General Agt ; PoHUnd i.,.-. i I -1 Oregon Electric v. SECRETARY Bin.; Ella Wilson who .has tian dled the business details of the Oregon - state j fair shaco 101S and whose capable, ' efficient work has been outstanding. No. 81, Coon! hollow, t.Z2.- No. 82, Pern ridge; 2.37. i No., 8S, Helbea-ger-Stayton, 2.5:! No. 86. Shaff; 2.9. : ; No. S9, Cottage farm-AumsTille? 5.8. WIS WILL OPEN S CONTEST (Continued from paga 1 together at Washington, ! Ndrem ber 30, one week before congress reopens, for a caucus at which time the republican . choice for speaker is to be determined. The congressman from - galem- was named chairman of - the : cancas last spring Just: before congress adjourned and upon him is placed the duty of calling the caucus and presiding over jit. ,: f TQ republican majority of two In T the house has prevailed throughout tho summer. Hawley said jresterday Death- of some of ue - members or tno bouse, be tween now and December 7 might shift this majority, especially If death occurred too late for special elections to be held. In such an event the successor congressman would be named by tho governor of the state in which he resided. and the change of state adminis trations In the last ; two years might be reflected in the ap pointment of a candidate from a different political party from the one to which tho deceased con gressman gaTe allegiance. Tilson and Snell Possible Selections ! ' ' . ; "In my judgment ; Represent- ', tiro John Q. Tilson of Massachu setts and Representative B. C. Snell of New York are the leading republican : candidates tor the speakership," Hawley, stated yes terday. tHowever one cannot tHl nntU tho end of the caucus and the opening of the congress. Representative John H. Oarner of Texas is probably t.be leading can didate of tho democrats." Hawley explained that he had conferred: with Tillson when the latter was west this Bummer and the two had agreed not to call congressmen back to Washington until a week before the session opens. i Congressman ! Hawley is to re ceive! a delegation from tho Eu gene ; ehamber of commerce i here Monday. The jgroup will discuss its views On caaallzation of - the Willamette river above Salem. During the coming week - a number of other conferences will be held here by the congressman. Next week he Intends to make a visit to Yaquina bay to Inspect the harbor there and then to go north to Tillamook bay and to the Nehalem river to inspect port work ! there. At a meeting held in. Portland on Friday delegations from Tillamook and Nehalem ask ed District Engineer Keurtz and Congressman Hawley to see to it that piling was driven In Tilla mook bay : to eut off a sandspit obstruction and to "work -to rer bulld a Jetty at Nehalem. ,. 1 . i PLEAD8 OT GUILTY ANCHORAQE, Alaska. Sept. 26 (AP)-r-Mrs. AnnaMartha; Ar nott, 5-year-old "pictnro bride," entered a plea of not guilty hero Friday to a first degree murder") charge In : connection with the slaying of her hu abend. John Ar- nott, Alaskan old-timer. the 70th " J" '. ia. . - ' , -.--U- ! NOW BOYS rGIRLS 1M u. Swiai 709 p-wl C il6)ES U0 am m - GomnZ, Mmm CHILDREfJ LET 10 FAIR FR 20,000, People on Ground Yesterday Says Gehlhar; . .$4303 is Received . ' (Continued from page' 1 It" features Oregon products and Is, in line with Governor Meier's campaign to stimulate the growth pf local industries. , j More than .fle boys and girls had registered at the club pavil ion today preparatory to the var ious Juvenile contests 1 which! win get' under way Monday, hese contests!) will Include livestock Judging,! canning, .sewing, hOine making, i cooking ; and . Other jcom netition. -H ' C. ! Seymour, state club leader, Is in charge of : these events, ; ; ; j t : i Spac ini JAuto ; Pavilion ; is Exhausted ' : - Space in the automobile pavil ion was exhausted' early Saturday, and late j entrants ; probably will find if necessary to accept tem porary shelter. ; SVirtually every make of automobile, together with hundreds of accessories are on display. ; - i ' I L A special train r carrying 16 8J grounds yesterday from Pom;ona, Calif. These animalswill be enter ed in the night horse show which starts Monday and continues until the. close of the fair. Vfrtualljf all of thesei horses" f'later will go to Portland i where .they will partici pate in the Pacific International Exposition. : 5 j . . I The horse racing I program, which has proved - a feature: of previous state fairs, wUI get! un der way tomorrow. Three speed events ,arichluied foe .Monday afternoon jDo ring the remainder of the week f here wilt be from seven to 12 racing events daily. The governor's derby. standing speed event of eeeding state fair, will be held Wednesday afternoon. t Chamber Lunches To Resume Here Monday, October, 5 si Chamber of commerce lunch eons here ire to be resumed next;! week, October 5, when from the convention of inspectors here is to. address the members. ! Luncheons have been suspended during the season. President H. L. summer Crawford will preside at the meeting A new chamber member an nounced this week is C.I A. Laeiey, life insurance agent who repre sents the Bankers Life of IoWa Lacey comes from Keota. Iowa. He Is living, at the Sundberg apartments, 555 North Wini'.er street. MAKE BUYER GUILTY L! OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 26 (AP) Senator Morris Shephard or Texas, author of the eighteenth amendment,- Frtday .announced plans to resurrect in the Decem ber congress his bills making the purchaser of liquor equally guil ty with' the seller. ,..'., i EE Headquarters for Underwood ! Royal Remington Sales - Rentals - Repairs ReconcKtioneid lVaachines Rentals, to Student Rentals for Business NEEDHAM'S Atilloc DsoCi: Otti?o 465 Stale Mi j :1"aSU 1 "' ' I ' TeL 5802 Agents for Roytd Typewriter 1 ' f mm 1 . . ... A, f ' : IN FULL S Sanday 4-H Dab rally i at 1:30; Mt, Angel 54 pieee boys' band. Sea . side 45-piece g i r 1 &' , band, s Second Rodeo-t- Buckeroo at 2:30 p. in.; free fireworks and free circus acts at the grandstand 7 p. m. er- 1 ery nignt. , . . f Gate admission on Sun days and after 6 p. m. erery night is only 25 cents. 1 Gate admission -50 Children 10 to 14-25 Children under 10 Free Automobiles .25c (Parking on grounds free) . Grandstand . 50 I j ' Horse shoir : , .-50 Season tickets ..$2.50 1 : U A.,:-: ': J' ' " s "' " v- - ! iTHIGlIT fJOS'llTER Stayton Champ Goes Back and Takes Buckeroo DerbyV Uprisht - - j; ( Continued from page 1V p Frank 1 Springer won tho cow boys race on Jack Casey's horse, j In tho buckeroo derby won by Stndnicka, second place went to George Nelson of Wamic, . Ore-, and - third to "Kenneth Depew . of TJklab, Ore. ! - . . v i Charlio Miller; won over Bud stays in the relay race, Miller al so won the atanding Roman-race. ' I The second day's contests on Sunday will have such well-known rodeo stars as Hugh Strickland of Burbank. CallL Mack ;Whlta of Wolf -Point, Montana, champion of that state; Frank " Smith . of Portland, Everett Wilsotf of Portland and Clarence Warren of Condon, tn the calf -roping. :""' j ! Dick Liockett.' . '' Salem boy, drew much attention tn the buck ing Saturday. He is entered in tbeTbulldogging ' Sunday,, I along with Roy; Cog of Elko,; Nerada Holloway I Grace, Jack Casey of Sonora, Calif., George Nelson, Gordon Bryant, Charles Pyrom of, Portland and! Tommy Zahn of En terprise, Ore. u i '" :, ! Walt Bdnlfer of Glbbbn,' Ore., rrank Smith. Slim Nichols ofj Longview, Wash Owen Riddle of Beatty, Ore... and 13 others are entered in the bucking horse con test Sundays f A . , - iTho finals for the 100d State Fair parse will bo; held Monday afternoon. . ' , - TO flB PIONEER SpjERCiiT (Continued from page 1) The memorial tablet, has 'the following inscribed on it: ; 'Thomas Cox arrived in Salem in! the fall of 1847 with a stock of merchandise ho had brought in wagons, from Wilmington, Illi nois. - . i 1 f'First store building siteJ , f He first lived and had his stock in the Judson house about 950 feet to the northeast. . f 'During the winter Of 1847-48 be built the frst store building In Salem on the northeast corner of ! Commercial and Ferry streets and here conducted the' first store. .i "Here also was the first post office in Salem". Thomas Cox was the great grandfather of Chester M. Cor of Ladd and Bush bank. Mrs. Julia Jerman of Silverton Is the only ! FITS FREE Booklet If au Umvm EolleMr. Flea. Fillinf Sick- nets or Convulatoos writs DM today without fail about my favortot ncoacrip tktm. HlrfUTWCioMHiiiiJ fccatarT""' T ' Dr. O. SC.' BZMrSOV C., 1596 W. 4tk, mwUn. O. ... ..$20 and up .$2.50 per Month .$3.00 per Month .1 L. 3 V1NG BIG FINAL- CERO 1 itqf fair pmm i lAsw sw -s. 5 c-lifcaK0Bwliasieca. fOOEO-eUCKEROO ,i living niece, and' Is a daughter of Gideon Cox, brother of the pio neer merchant. : M rs. Jerm an is 19 years old. , lA rAX - Jtalph A, Cox. great grandson of Thomas ; Cox and ' brother of Chester M. Cox,' and wife will ceme from Salt Lako City to at tend tho exercises, f ---A ' - Glenn Cox, of Portland a great, great grandson, will unveil the. memorial, I ! 1 -j - Mist Nettie Spencer of Portland is tho only Uying granddaughter, and will be present. Other reU- Urea coming are: Miss Eva F." Cox, Portland, and Mrs. Carrie M. Ogle, and Walter Glean Cox; Port land, all great grandchildren. ; - Radio Winners to Be Heard Soo in Finals in Oregon ' Saturday and. Sunday nights' of this week KG W will be host in Portland to Atwator-Kent audi tion contestants at the state fi nals. The hours aro 11 Am.. boys singing Saturday night' and girls Sundsy night.' 4 Tho Contes tants from this county are Mar garet Dawson pimms. Royal Court -apartments, and Earl V. Potter, 2090 Court street. Contestants are asked to re port to KGW not later than noon of the day they sing. They must present credentials from . the manager of auditions In -Washington,, D. C, Eugene S. Thomas. LLOYD IIAMTLTOV SMASHED LOS ANGELES. Cat.. Sept 28. (AP) Lloyd Hamilton, motion picture comedian, was seriously injured! when he was struck byH an automobile here tonight. He suffered a broken leg", deep scalp cuts and probably Internal In juries. - i Only six men registered for the Southern California .Trojan squad are out-of-state men In all era frbm cveiy 111 , . ; . , , - n- -,;.,'.! : ' - " t ! '" . - ' ' ' ' A ,!- Is . K - :i- ' . !(, ' ; -U- - - '' Ai A -.-. '- -i . '.. y y: u , ;!"v'- H' . -:!; . -:. A.,aX : r. I -' A . - i 1 i . ' - "i ; ... ' : , . . j . . - ' i f - - , ' r- ' - i -- -A 'i I ' ' " 1 - ' ' . H j t. ' j. . li. ' 1 ' "I 1 sl ,' s ! :., r- - -: !"- ! o A - ."It:"'-; A A' ' - N : : -. V ' -j : :; - -f" ; 4-" a "i- M,X- J" 1 'i " . --1v 1 i; I ; Slfik Hosieirj ) (: ; '-SllEi ! !'! !' !! 1;; : ! jf.SERfICi .fEff M k-'' ' .'--i- ; r '" i: Mj' ";i .a"- .-li 4 :': .!''r1iV M :. M- : l: ! i : - Mm- ' ; "; -; :": - : X - "I 5! i.-il - 1 ' ' ! - . '. A :i r A iih r Bt.S 1 WATER SYSTEP.1 PIJiiI 0 ROCKS Santiam Proposal as Made Considered Dead new ; Project in Offing , i '. (Continued from page 1 i property owners ' who feared heavier taxes, so no work would be offered this winter la any event. Us ft- 14 . . 1 M Water Commlsslom ay ret Problem l ,t ' One proposal which the! utility committee Is considering is , that of nnloading the problem into tho -water eommssion. This might bo through a ' proposal to pur chase the present .plant or brrHd a new one, without, mention of tho ultimate source of .-supply, leaving that problem up to jthe water commission to solve apd to make recommendations onrto the people. Chairman Kowitz of the utility committee has called no meeting of his committee to con sider he matter further. It may be that nothing will bo taken up LADD & BANKERS Salem, Establxsliea 1868 : I- Commercial the new fall shades j. ! i i $ 1.65 and $2. Every pair perfect, no seconds or suh-stand-ards: These hose are short lines and discontinued numbers the Rollins Hosie Mills. pair is guaranteed to give 1 1 GENUINE ' RUNSTOP ' . J ; . . 1 ' '-'I ! . -. HOSE On Sale a Few i 8 4 I j i Limit of 6 Pairs to 'A-' :::A --iV v ;!!.'. .! r a r t mos, ' - - SCT . Xr2 A Dr. li J. Williams tironodist and Foot SpedalLtt in Attendance . ' Free examination i I't.'i i A . ' . -1- J; ! until th supreme Court' has " ls final word on the- old l ease of Henderson vs. City of Salem. ; i Meantime j the water - company contlnuas to! operate tho plant, making no extensions r.tmprove ments, spending no money except for necessary maintenance, j The company i refuses, to spend money until the question is settled whether it is to be permitted to continue in business Jiere or not. Wife Said Vile Russian Narhes : To Child is Plea 1 Vigorous denial of the charges nxade by! Viola Hunt in seeking divorce was 'made yesterday by Howard Hunt, her husband, who filed! an. answer and counter tjomplalnt. -v-M a; !-" ;; f i jHunt says his wife nagged him constantly, was! accustomed - to speaking 4 vlla ;,-jorda, sometimes tn I Russian, and to mistreating their five-year old child. ; -! I Tho couple was ,r married at Vladivostok, , Siberia; September 18. 1922.: Hunt says his wife and child letO him " September; 2 1. 1921. aaa. i aaaa-.a:.' In his counter-complaint -he asks for one-half of the property they own and, the custody of the small boy. Oregon I A' i- :ir k li and-Savinirs Department BUSH every size' in the lot, regular Not egular lines, our perfect service. 'M i ROLLINS li .1 Days Only at :;r: a! Customer r - . t v-rr TZSalcntOfog, -L- A ' - mAmA-i C; O. Ross t - -mm f Expert repair man; if you" have difficult: bring it to him r - I : I- a FLIKRS Kif.Li:r i LOOAN3PORT, f lndw, pt. 2 --AP)Thre fcogansport! men wro killed -late riday wliea a plSna they were trying without consent 'Of its -owner crashed in a field two miles front the city. The dead are William Low den, 22, pi lot, of the plane; Andrew Nicho las, 40, and Walter King. 33. Four candidates " for berths on the. California varsity football, squad are six feet three inches t.,AAA.-:y-:i-, . Afl : IDrissses . That are unusually well ? selected t ; PnTTTT.ATr I I" PBI0E3 $16.75 $19.75 .$22.75 $24.75 $29.75 up hi FrehchShop if; Modes Do jonr iA ; MASONIO BlJlLDlSa i li&rNo. High St. ; but ; 1 " I A work "iv : J ..:J.l : i , i i -f t- ' i:A- f - ! i'f t 'A-A A-A'A- briX i !l - I ! -: ! ' f''