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- -------- - y; Wr r-:tyy"' The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. ; Oregon, Sunday Morning, ovember 8y 1931 . - x---- - jgjg v 4, . . : : - - - - - - mm '"I ,it V ? ' t - B I . 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 U H s II 11TIGE1Y LOOMING NEAR Busy Celebration j to : Start ' Tuesday Night, ; Junior High Grid Battle 1 (Continued fira pas I) The scrip also will be accepted at Crystal Garden on Wednesday night for the dances to be held on both floors with, music bj two orchestras. ' L. P. Campbell heads the cele bration committee and is basing as sisted by the following Lesion niires: F. M. Page, theatres; R. H. Bassett, Walter H. Zozel, George W. Averett and C. K. Lo gin, daneesr Arthur R. Bates, fi nance; W. P. Watklns, tickets; i Oiirer - B. Huston and Roy S. Keene, athletics; Jerry Owen. H. R. White, a K. Logan and Ralph Curtis, publicity. " lreral . Orders Gl Ten for Parade J. T: Delaney. chairman of the Armistice day committee last year and of the July 4 celebration com mittee this year, is Tlee-hairman tor the Armistice day obserrance program. William Bliven, adju tant for Capital post No. . Is gen eral secretary. To insure a worthy representation ot the post la the parade four company command- ' ers haTe been named: A. C. Pal mateer. Onas S. Olson. Miller B. , llayden and Bert A. Victor. Orders for the parade Wednes diy morning yesterday were is sued by Carle Abrams. marshal, and Major Elmer V. Wooton, his chief of staff. Parade units are ordered to assemble at Marion square at 9:45 a. m. The march is scheduled to begin promptly at 10:15 o'clock, regardless of the weather. Tho lino of mareh is as follows: South on North Commer cial to State, east on State to Church, north on Church to Court, west on Court to High, oath on High to soldiers' monu ment. The retiewing stand will be located on the south side of State street between High and Church. The parade will be divided Into fire sections which, in the order , OTiwVi ir as follows! First section Grand marshal and .t.ff colors. Salem municipal band, reviewing party in automo- l Second section Major E. B Hamilton. Oregon national guara, m.r,riin!-. Company B, lzo YiMdauarters bsttery. m'ut artiUery; medical de tachment, t4th coast artillery m.M minn caDtaln . national gnard :.inV. American Legion inrn. . American Legion. Veterans f Foreign War, Tnlted Spanish War - Veterans. Amrtjean -"X"fra;; United Span fah War Veterans. anxlUary. Sons of vSerans. Sons of Tttenu a- - iiisry. Daugniers 01 2 nreanizatlons. ronrth section Cartaln a R 'tfZY n,tti national' guard and; Loan association to show how the money being loaned to the .Welcome hotel -was being ex pended." A second set ot figures was ha 1 ded' to Chad wick by his contractor. These - figures are said to be an average of 20 per cent less than those submitted to the association. ' -"S?. Chad wick claimed his opara tions. with the Western by selling the concern, " after ' making . the loans at Bums, which with: two others hot 'mentioned herewith, totalled 1200,000.. The hnyef.was the - Mortgage Investment company- or? Portland, holding corpo ration for the Guardian group of associations. . This money paid Chad wick $$60,000 for his re serve fond stock and accepted all assets aad liabilities of the West era Savings and Loan associa tion. Corporation Commi s s loner Uott said last night 1 that a pre liminary estimate made by his department which is now in charge of the Western show a 50 per cent impairment of all assets, mean it g that the approxi mate total 01 si, 500,000 in as sets heid by the Wesisrn when Jt wss ciossa mignt not be nqul ft ft t Ar! f rY mnra KM HCA AHA Deal at KUnuUh ; Mott expects shortly to preseT to a Klamath county grand facts concerning the negotiation of a loan to the Pelican theatre In that city Chad wick as president of the Western Savings and Loan asso ciation is said to have loaned 300,000 to Harry Poole, man ager and owner of the Pelican the atre in Klamath Falls. Poole, a former state game commissioner, received $225,000 In cash on the total loan and when the remain ing 475,000 was not forthcoming. was forced to make an "adjust ment" with Chadwick to secure E. mmnudioi: wmamewe band Disabled War Veterans In Automobiles. Gold Star and War !? u tr.mftMles. Grand iBJ?. ,V" BlnabUe la automo tZ: udlH of the Grand Army ia automobiles, Woman s x a strhmntiles. rJS. i;Hiiiller Hayden .w,i.m Kiltie band eommauu.-. t. c1t1c platoon "" , aad fraternal organizations. F IW Ofl Fl 11 EXPENSES Nearly Four Millions- cut From 60 vernmenttCost : Is Hanzen's Claim , (CoDUnutd 'trem Ml 1) ' this total fSS.COO wUl be saved bv the state tuberculosis hospital located in Salem, and $15,240 by the tuberculosis hospital at The Dalles. Dr. Bellinger declared that these savings could be made with out impairing in any way the ef f iciency of the two institutions. Other definite savini reported hy the state budget director in clude $7790 at the state Indus trial school for girls and $14,114 at the state school for the deaf. Mrs. Clara Patterson Is superin tendent of the girls' school, while J. X'yman Steed Is in charge, of ine deaf Institution. These sav ings are approximately 10 per "cent of the total appropriation of these institutions for the bien nium. t . Institutional savings, based on estimates, include $14,487 at the state training school for boys. $SS00 at the Old Soldiers Home at Rosebnrg, and $12,000 Under the consolidation ot the Oregon Employment Institution for the state blind school in Salem. Sam Laughlin, ex-member cf the state adult blind In Portland and the industrial accident commission, recently was appointed superin tendent of the boys institution. Walter Dry, until recently ot the the balance of the money which I state of Washington, is in charge rooie used in completing and or. tne consolidated bund scnoois paying for his theatre. Chadwick, tne corporation department avers. recerred theatre stock In the transaction. later seilinr the stock back' to the theatre corporation when that concern found it im perative to hare the balance of tho $300,009 loan paid to it. CAPITOL TIFFS LEADTO VOTE Holman Broadside Against Hoss one of Notable Developments (Continued from svs 1) The People, and the honorable secretary of state was shown to be worse meeting-raisser than the governor. Mr. Hoss kept a very wise si lence most ot the week but he was visibly moved by the sallies of his cross-hall neighbor. Both men are completely un dor the spell of that eternal siren The. Next Term and all the bickerings and fightings is but a mutual prelude to an Impending announcement that the treasurer ot Oregon and the secretary of state both do choose to run. It All Lead; I p To Ballot Battle Politically aware people want to know whether the Bull Frog party headed by the recuperating Julius will seek to clear up the Agean stables by the ouster of Mr. Hoss at the ballot boxes next year. There is no question Mr Holman would like it. Opposition quickens the state treasurer but it bothers him, too, and things would be smoother instead of having a permanent 2 to 1 vote on the board of control to force 3 to 0 votes readly forthcoming To date no opponent to Hoss has been stalked in front of the po litical grandstand. Henry Hansen, the $0,000 budg t director and political advisor beyond price and compare, says emphatically no to rumor that the King of the Bull frogs, the governor himself, will send some candidate in to do battle with the skinny secretary. In fact Hansen indicates that Mr. Meier doesn't think Mr. Hoss such a bad fellow after all. He savings and oan ' , i aisconocs me capital ana newi- . ran) ration cuiuiuw.- - paper iignts as oia irmaing iac- ice presented evidence to the tif, ot , UccessfF (Jewish) irrand inry as did Barnett H. merchant, hot-pitched battles for i..in Portland attorney, "Who moment followed by long . !rtn a special prosecutor lttlis of peace. Hansen indicated iL Mott in his attack on flnan- this wet-k that Mr. Meier was wil- L?Ti VvYeers to show his desire for peace I-axtoc story of financial Quite definite! h would re- trt?w UW before the Har- consider the building ot a $25,- i.JunW Jand Jury before the 000 secretary of state office vault ?e?, irfirned. which in a moment of petulance Hansen made it plain that all monies returned to the state by these institutions would go into the general fund Probably the largest ' financial saving under the Governor Meier administration resulted from the repeal of the one-mill market road tax by the 1931 legislature. This saving will aggregate ap proximately $1,125,000 a year. Repeal of this tax was recom mended to the legislature la Gov ernor Meier's message. as 6K Continued from pa 1 ration carries e X to ferret 'out the scais bring them Into court. Indictment's Follow s.s?s; SJSr J. Itrncd before the the governor and the state trees Evidence Introduced dkcw Ttod state legislature . m r Tnaawacsv. i - f th Western, made . . , v, m welcome a loan to nearly two years ago for $25,000. taking a first mortgage as tty m the Levens hotel for which if. -. wiim had paid not to red 114.006. None of the pro- and Mr. -Hoss notwithstanding. Governor's Health Is Macfi Improved Thus the situation as always swings 'rouud to Mr. Meier What is the governor's condl- Uon? First, he Is decidedly Improved. ' ceed of the loan went nvo i i For n,tj0r portion of the hotel. . , I week, be has been sojourning at Sabseauently Mrs, ; Welcome i th Qesrhart hotel which- the tr.nfprrd to one Chambers, a i Miftr ,,-d Frank interests not ' 5K vera, old former resident of Ta-1 lo- -iro decided to use a dera coma, all her interest. In the 1 0xutratOQ that they coHld be as ijTns hotel. ; Chambers tesu-1 good hotel operators as mer n-A hf whn "he woke UP I chants. Twice daily the governor ' after the deal Iwas made, that s contacting his office here by, he' had "paid" Mrs. Welcome telephone and is snowing increas- $5500 la cash had assumed a ng Interest In affairs oT atate, total mortgage o- $27,000 on the be it matter of extradition of hotel and had given Mrs.. Wei- some weighty problem such as ?? 0 Ja8 1r r,MrHanzen declare, the gov f9The gran7 Jury, was also told ernor wiU be back soon; if not tW?trr? Welcome promptly sold by the end ot this week surely by LJiiyS Wt. aext:It Uone of the open j,ec xet, hr sMond mortgage ' era Financial Service corporation, : inTMtnMt : eomnacy for the festeni Building andf Loan asso ciation, receiving cash therefrom. 1 Her total receipts , from the Lew ens hotel 'deal amounted to $5 f t , 500,-;''-rJ.&. .: : Hotel CoMtrnctkm., v w ; Another ActiTlty ; ? j - A, second transaction - maneu vered by ; Chadwick, . and Mr. Welcome was the constmetlo el ihm Welcome hotel . at "Burns, a of . the capltol that the governor must come back with a bit less fire and belligerence than mark: ed his accession to the throne. This , probably . explains" Hoss Meler peace pact overtures with the tanUlUlng. bait Of a. $2. 500 safe where Hons can store with complete safety the tecords of vouchers drawn ny; Hansen, Ein zig. Meier, et al. ; The' budget director has ahown a tnrst cf speed thHwreek, unique xor a tazctr ewspape o new hostelry in that city Chad- J tlmost unparalleled tor a budgeti -wick "loaned" $165,000 tor con-1 director. Day nztot ay lie nas is ''Atrnction nurnoses on. the hoteL tnd. statements : a - this,"- that . nnrinr the .process "of torastrue- Wnd the other, state Institution tioM he nnerated with a friendly I from Dr. Fteiner Center street ntrtar-'vh keot. the craad4 orranisatloa to Dr. Betliagcr s ... wt sets of hooks. I tinanlrsi nt . The Dalles. Each Br.lt(itnMt shews large savings; aented lo the Western Savtnga I larger savings yet art .predicted tnT! ftl V 1LS Is 1 V7V7 and Hanzen is even now finger ing over a statement he proposes to release this week where he 111 estimate the state economy from legislative appropriations for the biennium at one million dollars. Hansen, whose salary has created some farmer flurry. has a wicked twinkle In his eyes as the statements go out. The only query among the newsmen Is why such political manna Is 1 wasted on November, 1931, voters. Next Thursday. November 12. marks the meeting time for the state highway commission alnd those on the "know' wait anx iously to see what Commissioner C. K. Spaulding will do. The 8a-! lem senator reiterated his adam ant "purpose last week to reduce engineers- salaries, stagger em ployment, sweep out deadwood In tne commission shops, return the commission meetings to Sa lem and clean things up general ly in Roy Klein's bailiwick. Mr.! Spaulding's state-wi4 trumpet ing has awakened granges, tax payers groups and others in his defense with letters and tele grams showering in to his of fice. But his attacks also awakened Mr. VanDuzer, caused him to throw down his glove and leave' the mound after eight steady In nings. J. C. Aalnsworth of Port land was put in as a sound but progressive business man who would keep costs down yet create harmony in the commission. To date Mr. Ainsworth has not quell ed the shouts of the loeal bad boy on the commission. It Is definitely known that he doesn't appreciate Mr. Spaulding's press and cham ber ot commerce remarks and that he has Indicated rather clear ly they must cease or else one of the two members of the commis sion will be on the 'bench with Messrs. VanDuzer, Lynch, Gates, Sawyer and other commission has beens. Spanlding Studies Change of Tactics Spaulding has been advised lo cally to work his reforms with i Ainsworlh's help rather than against him and it is -known he is studying over a new change m attack. But he Insists still that if he cannot -get his reform pro- .... . i gram over within tne commis sion, he will get It over through the public. This means that next Thursday Spaulding may be In troducing resolutions on this and that, making sallies at the exist ing state of affairs la the com mission and causing Mr. AIns-, worth no little disturbance. Wil liam Hanley. the cattle raising , third member of the commission,1 seems little disturbed by . what goes -on. He sits through most I commission meetings, with a be-' nlgn and sleepy dignity.' arousing himself sufficiently to" add his "aye" to that of Mr. Ainsworth. ultimately If Spaulding and Ainsworth cannot work together one will go and Mr. Meier will have to make the decision ' be tween which two boys of his own political family must walk the plank. TVTIH t W- . . . wiuum .inzig is anxious lor the governor to get back so the eel) block doors and locking de vice situation can be smoothed out If not solved. The Portland firm furnishing the material Is going to be so many thousands of dollars in the red if specifications are fol lowed Its officials will feet like Imprisoning Elnzlg as a master schemer : for.i obtaining, so hard-! boiled a contract. from them. Ein- zig himself admits that when the contract, tor the prison trappings was -written some v specifications got In which neither he, the gov ernor nor the state. treasure- In tended should be there. The Port land steel men. Einsig says, fell down in typing into their specify cations some details Included by a rival concern on another Job, But the contract without severe criti cism, and it is doubtful U the board et control caa; fa any event, Elnxig wants the support of the king.. If anything wiuen . migax bring criticism Is ta hedoaa. r ;,- v : r Wife and Hother Reading the Morning Paper A few of the reasons why the morn ing papers are the most complete and best and' meet the full needs of the home and office: News completed for the day trials, hearings, convention sessions are not "left in the air." First in report of city council, neighborhood clubs, board of education and other official and civic bodies in things that touch the life and pocketbook of people and tax payers. thirst in all sports supremacy in this field, increasing with night baseball, boxing, wrestling, horse shows and other athletic events. i First in cultural news theatre, music recitals, lectures. First in social news which is largely in the afternoon and evening. First in lodge news lodges meet in the evening. Nearly all community meetings are in tKe late afternoon or evening churches, directors meetings (after business hours), promotion and other gatherings. Coast baseball and completed Portland markets. Most important business transactions are announced 4 'at: the close of the market." a Market supremacy prices of eggs, butter and other prod ucts are announced in ' the afternoon, effective for tho opening of trade the following morning. j ITEae E3i?imuimg Paipei?, TUnece- What Constitutes a "Day"? Eveninsr papers often refer to their ability to publish "Today'a News Today." Tho active "day" ii from 12 noon to 12 mid night. More news occurs in that section than in any other portion of the 24-hour period. The morning: paper Is he only, paper that can thoroughly cover the occurrences within that more active time. So that "Today's News Today" is really the province of the MORNING paper. The morning paper has more time, to work up and prepare orig inal news stories and presents a full day and night report to the reader far better systematized: Both sides of a story are given fair treatment and all stories and items can be graded and given their relative values. . . A morning paper has better opportunity to be fair, constructive; judicial and balanced. Its comment can be timely for theday; but at the same time can be well considered. ' SraEPGGi?nilP3 Now ti ttEae All over the country ing papers are forging ahead. As one example only, of many, read the article below, where a whole ; section, city and subur ban, was given the opportunity to vote dn;the question and the residents Returned a vote of 4 to 1 in favor of a morning paper. If i Readers Vote 4 to l Sor Morning Paper (By Telegraph to Editor and Publisher) port mypirs Fla. Bv vote July 21 of nearly r., anhcrrihpra of the Fort Myers Press and Tropical News, dailies which merged June 1, have de cided they want the combined paper puousneu a morning instead of an evening edition. :ine couut was 3412 morning to 959 evening wun some uauuw still to be returned from city routes where the ratio was running as high as seven to one lor a morning Paper- ... J J: The Press was an evening paper wun ounaa y tui tion and the Tropical News, morning except Monday. After the merger the afternoon and Sunday paper was continued, dropping morning edition. When many protests were received from subscribers and adver tisers the question was put to vote at the supervision of Barron Coltier. president of the publishing com pany The Fort Myers Merchants Association was selected to conduct the- poll and the publishers an nounced they would abide by the result. HictrihntPd to route subscribers by carriers, collected after being marked and signed and deposited in ballot box, where tney were couniea u f eot-Atarv rf thp Mprchants Association, the sec- tii- j - - . , rstrv rvf Vii chamber of commerce and city and county clerks. Mail subscribers voted by return post Sonarnto'munt was keDt of mail votes of subscrib ers who are winter residents and they were found to be in line with local sentiment, tne score Demg n V7 in fnvnr nf the mnrnincr issue. finlv three rArrier's routes turned in pluralities for hv twn votes. All were suburban routes in which delivery was a factor. On three suburban rmifoo nr vrtpi wprp rast fnr an evenintr tjaner. The overwhelming majority was a surprise in view of the fact that both Tampa and Miami morning papers da liver here almost as early as the local paper while evening papers from outside do not get in until after 6 p. in. New York Department Stores Shift to Morning Papers! More Advertising Used in Morning This Year Than Last While Afternoon Linage Shows Sharp Decrease Macy and Wanamaker Vie for First Place in Morn ing Editions. (From New York "Reailig", Sept. 13. 1031) During August of this year, according to figures' com piled by the Advertising Record Co., 15 metropolitan retailers used 167,277 lines in morning papers to draw attention to their furniture and floor covering sales. This represents a slight increase over last year for a similar period but not sufficient to offset the decrease in afternoon advertising which for this year was 183,150 compared with last year's 226,774. . . . Abraham and Straus made the biggest jump in morn ing linage going from 6,092 to 14,285 this year. In the afternoon papers this store dropped from 2265 to 11, 242. All of the stores save Wanamaker's, Loeser's and Lord & Taylor's increased their morning linage over last year, while the afternoon papers carried increas es only for Altaian's, Gimbel's, Hearn's and Stern's. SV v.' V. V s ,4 Hciband and Father Readinj the Mortixnz Pper