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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 25, 1931)
SPECIE EIECTI1 -VI ' . Bond Issue to be Voted i i" I Imam ft j I a a 1 C ' - a upvu .ucyciiiucr .-ia;. - livutxi Ui tug o firm nn Tiiam1v TtAMHtiher . IE. were dohm jeiieraur, ; : " J;4t,.tW; election,', provided for an emergency ordinance pass ea oy tneity council jn -Mrem- berl 2,- tour propositions, will be 'aubmittedta the voters: First." a charter amendment providio g for the; acquisition of a. municipal water system; second issuance of not to exceed $2,500,000 la bonds -tern thirds operation oj the sys tem fey a .board of .water cotamis-'-aloners.. and r fourth, an advisory Vote to determine the choice of a source, for supplying the city, wat er. The poles will be open from s a. m. to. 8 p. m. y. The poling: niaces in the seven wards will be a. iJlows: First ward: First German Bap tist church,' corner D and North Cttage streets; precincts nine, ' 10. 15 and 22. Second ward: Bligh building, S12 State street; precincts two, 11 and 23. Third ward: City hall; pre cincts II and 17. " Fourth ward: Swedish taber nacle, corner Mill and 15th streets; precincts four, five and 12. Fifth ward: St. Vincent de Paul school, Myrtle avenue between Highland and Columbia streets; precincts seven, eight, 14 and 21. Sixth ward: Tale Electric laun dry, 354 North 21st street; pre cincts one, three, 19 and 20. Seventh ward: E. Sherwood residsaee, 787 Cross street; pre cincts, six, 13, 18 and 24. THOUGHT FOR NEEDY (Continued from par 1) giving a little better day than or dinary. Clothes also are needed. Clothes for families, for men and women, for children, for young people. Salem people will not feel right if they sit down to a big turkey dinner unless they have done SOMETHING to brighten the day for others. So help Adjutant Parsons out. Deliver to the Salva tion . Army, headquarters. 241 State street, any foodstuffs you can, or articles of clothing. If you cannot deliver, them, call 9437 and an army representative will call at your home and pick up jour contribution. , The same story applies to the Associated Charities, 219 Court atreet, telephone 3557, which or ganization can use supplies for those In need. Make Thanksgiving day happy for someone else and it will be happier for you, too. And then it rained, and perhaps ff the temperature drops much more it may snow. If the latter be true the optimists seen the ether day trying to ulelgh ride on white frost can give their imagin ations a rest, and If the snow sift er work fast enough the treklng Thanksgivlngers" can go to Grandfather's in the sleigh. .... But "whatever happens It did rain, and this rain did spoil the ateely dear days of sunshine, and . the moonlight, frost-coated nights which has been the surprise pacsr- the past few. days. Tuesday night unsuspecting office people came out their doors prepared to shiver and sniff the frosty, stinging dear air and Instead stuek their noses into an Oregon mist. with the thermometer lndicat- sr. , . WHEN RESCUE SOUGHT H IS WELCOME VISITOR IN SALEM f' " 111 ""T- -r - f ,Al . S V w-' v'v r "v w y - " ,r r.,zr,t,,ff. ' hr f) Jnr-i -V . - ' - ' T :-:r 1 t ' -v V - ; "" ' .vv:v;x'v;;.:a j . 1111 ' V""SIWW, I """t-P- n m " -m.i . .MvWlft wa - UpUIii Hewitt wlSiT 0?At)7A. BijS'SS?1 h, -w Afc, ajant (left), ia cemmAscar ef tLe U. S. S. Swan. HAS AMERICA O '.' Ill III .. . .'. ., --, tx .. "jC . , "NT" - ,7" 'i. , 'i '"' j -J c tXZgT , - - . i- i, n ..-i-.-nii.j ii. J; J V; ' ,rr- ( t - ; n .'. ' -x - . Jj ' ' 21 That th bmU mvi faa ! still treag ffor.th iaaeca nt, naopkiticatJ type vmuk Walte tk hard-bUl ag ia which w liv, U Uad hy a r ct, oll th aaaeag mmlm faa la aa mJmtw to ua a saccMsor ta Mary Pickf ord as Aarie' Sw Mthaart. Theagh tha Baaaatt si tart, Joaa aa2 ContUnca, ware prominently mentioned for thair baanty and talant, thair most rabid supporters eonfassod that thoy war hardly tho typo to fill the covatad rol a. From out of tho groat conotalUUom of contem porary stars, Janat Gaynor amorgos as tho one who approaches Mies Pichford in -point of appoaL In har work with Chariot Farrall, Janat won millions e f admirors.' not only by her taiont, bat by bar wn donbtad appaal to tho protactivo instinct latant in tho malo of tho spocios. Next la tine to Mios Gaynor M cnarmiag Loratia laang, wnoio ana nara-Doix that she atill iUd fan. Bat tha old guard, davotod followors of tho one and only Mary, vehemently insist 1 holds tha af factionato title which sho won whoa she playod havoc with human hoarts by tho ry powor lng 9 degrees below freezing Taesday morning, and standing at 36 degrees Tuesday night, most anything might happen in weath er circles so when packing the Thanksgiving bag for the trip abroad let "preparedness" be the guide if caution is a habit. Other wise go in any style that pleases and very likely it will suit the weather. I (Continued from paga 1) occupants, and some passen its gers will be picked up there. The trip up the Columbia river will be made at night and the student excursionists will attempt to snatch a few hours sleep in the day coaches while the foot ball men are turning and tossing in the Pullman berths. Walla Walla will be reached at 7 Thursday morning and a ser pentine through th town district will probably be held. The game ill start at 1:30 and will be played in the Walla Walla sta dium. The train starts home at 5 o'clock and will reach Salem some time after midnight. Some of the townspeople who are going are Mr. and Mrs. Har old Hauk, Curtis Cross and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zimmerman. Vacation Opens This Afternoon At Willamette Thanksgiving vacation at Wil lamette university will be from this afternoon until next Monday, permitting a large number of the students to go home. The campus will be practically deserted during that time as it was not even, considered worth while to keep the school library open. What students do not go to Whitman, will for the most part be going home. A large number of the students however live in Salem, hut many of these are going en the excur sion. EX-MINISTER DIES PORTLAND, Nov. 24 (AP) The Rev. WilMam 8yivester Holt, 83, retired Presbyterian minister, died here tonight. 1 a : J 1 ASSURED CHEATED DEATH A NEW FILM "SWEETHEART MiDV ftcKfORO rn.tr i awooc simpucity also awaaons of naivatay, aidad by bar, habvich 7 The Call Board . Br OLIVE M. DOAK Warner Broe. Elslnore Today James Dunn and Sally Eilers in "Bad Girl." Midnight Matinee Lew Ayres in "Men of the Sky." Friday Estelle Taylor in "Street Scene". Warner Bros. Capitol Today Dolores Costello in "Expensive Women." Friday Ronald Colman in "The Unholy Garden." The Hollywood Today Ken Maynard in "Range Law." Midnight Matinee Marlene Dietrich in "Blue Angel." Friday Richard Arlen In "The Secret Call." The Grand Today Richard DIx in "The Public Defender." Midnight Matinee "Tol- able David." Friday "The Lightning Flyer". " Today will be the last chance to give support to the relief mat inee being sponsored by Salem theatres through cooperating with the theatres by buying tickets. Tonight at the Hollywood, the Grand and Warner Bros. Capitol matinees will be given at 11:30 o'clock. All the proceeds will a:o for relief work in Salem. The amount hoped for is 31250. and if each person does his part there is no reason why this should not be accomplished easily. This is one time when you can give to the relief of one less fortunate than yourself and get material returns combined with a moral sense of well-being. Manager Rice of Warner Bros., Manager Stumbo of the Holly wood and Manager Schmidt of the Grand have all cooperated In this one effort of commendable aid. One of the Interesting books of the months past is "Bad Girl" writen by Vina Delmar. Criticism in abundance has Seen cast at the frank theme of the book. No small part of the Dere Pnhlix has an-aversion to viewing life frank ly, facing it as it Is. Preference is given the Victorian "SSSH" in all things that have to do with the relationship of sex, and the reason no doubt, is that a well establish ed home with harmonious, affec tionate understanding between the makers of the home and the chil dren in it. If there be any, has never assumed the place of im portance In the public mind that it has really exerted all these years. Public institutions are full of the refuse of poor homes poor ia understanding ;. rather than money and yet boys and girls and men and women go on mar rying witnout the proper value of the situation and without training In understanding the viewpoint of me oiner person, as a result there Is misery galore and as civ ilization becomes more complex the misery Increases. " This lack of understanding, the loroiauing ana s name-faced si lence maintained on any subject vital and personal to the adjust ments of sex in society, is treated by Vina Delmar in a human and appealing manner and with inch scientic disection that one can not read It without a greater under standing. If the the play of the same name and whleh Is to be seen at Warner Bros Elslnore today, ia as good as the book, it will be worth the time of anyone. Richard Dix cornea to the GranA today in 'The Public Defender." To defend the right ia one of the most attractive roles In which Dix appears. He looks like the sort of man who should do such -things and he acts the part as well. A den of vice Is cleared up In this pic ture in such manner as to raise the emotion of the audience. As sisting Dix In the east are Shirley Grey, Wilbur Mack; Purnell Pratt, Alan Roscoe, Rath Weston. Nella Walker, Paul Hurst, Boris Karloff and Edmund Breese. Trial by 'fire was once an ac cepted method ef determining guilt and suffering Is still an ef fective means of proving charae- This - is demonstrated in the story of "Expensive Women," the tao sympatUoa of tho moat era Seal rinalaU. Warner Bros, picture now at War- ner Bros. Capitol theatre, In which Dolores Costello Is starred for the first time since her retirement two years ago. In this sophisticated story of high society tragedy alone shows a woman the real worth of the two men who have figured in her life. It is a new and daring treat ment of the triangle problem, and a wide departure from the custo mary roles of Miss Costello. The supporting .cast of "Ex pensive Women" includes Warren William, Anthony Bushell, Joe Donahue, H. B. Warner and Polly Walters. Hobar Henley directed "Range Law." the latest of Ken Maynard's Tiffany western dramas, current attraction at the Hollywood, presents the star in the role of an escaped convict, searching through the had man's country for the criminal who had him framed into prison. IN TEXAS ELECTION SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Nov. 24 (AP) Richard M. Kleberg of Corpus Christ!, a denjcrat, was elected to represent the four teenth congressional d 'ftrict of Texas In the national house to day to succeed Harry M. Wurz bach, republican, who was serv ing his sixth term when he died recently. Returns from the 11 counties of the district, the vote being complete in four of them and the Others so nearly complete that outsandlng votes hardly could change the result, gave hhn a plurality of approximately 5,000 votes over a field of seven other candidates. 'Kleberg polled 17,484 votes to 12,468 for Carl Wright Johnson. democrat, of San Antonio, and 4,934 for C. W. Anderson, of San Antonio, on whom republicans centered in an effort to retain the party's only district In the state. Anderson had been a close friend of Wurzbach and managed several of he dead congressman's campaigns. Merchandise is Rushed to Beat British Tariii LONDON, Nor. 24- (AP) The customs sheds of British ports hummed with activity today as officers wrestled with mountains of manufactured goods sent to Great Britain in the past two days to beat the new B0 per cent tar iff duties which go into effect a midnight. The crucial hour was four o'clock inasmuch as all goods not cleared by the customs at that time will hare to pay duty. ' Report Blakely Much Improved John . Blakely, owner of the Gray belle cafe, was last night re ported to be considerably improv ed. Mr. Blakely has been confined to his . home by Illness for the past three weeks, and has been unable to- be about. However, he will be able to resume hit duties soon, his physician asserted. Grafted Walnut1 trees Shade i trees ; Apple, pear, peach; SOC ap 50c up .;.30c slum, almond trees Camellia and 75c Daphne . Roses "-. - - -sras $1.00 . Novelty rosea each aa Talisman .....'..... TBe Pres. Hoover.... 91.O0 V . BliBbaxb-ooparagus JTow la beet time to plant ee our big' selection at our - new indoor aalesyard . S4I Chemeketa SL H block - east of City Hall . . .- Bay direct from the Grower PEARCY BROS. NURSERY i Phone S45S DEMOCRAT LEADING TASTE BLDkESS'.- ISjHiEjl! Elimination of Poisons V to Curative DrugsT Also j : Reported Upon i - By H. W. BLAKESLEE v - v NEW HAVEN. Conn. (AV -r Discovery, of widespread .taste Dunaness-- among, human .beings has been reported to the national academy of science sat Tale uni versity, -j.-. t" . . Another discovery gives prom ise of taking the poisonous effects out of powerful mediclnaV drugs; witnout losing curative - proper ties. '-Vr'.- ' - - - The' tasle blindness was report ed hy Dr.' Albert F. Blakeslee of the Carnegie Institution, Cold Spring Harbor, N. - Y.y and Dr. Arthur I Fox of the Dupont com pany. It has been identified thus far in confusion about the rad on ssonr, bitter and salty phases oi usee. Many tests were given to persons of all ages with. a dis tinctly hitter substance, "phenyl thlo carbamide. "A few," said Dr. Blakeslee, "could not detect the bitterness. Some said it was sour; some call ed it peppery, and others describ ed it as astringent like alum." Amount of Taste Substance Varies Sitlt more varied was the amount of taste substance reauir- ed before a flavor could be recog nized and named. Some persons detected strong taste In amounts of flavoring substances which to others were merely plain water. Dr. Blakeslee pointed out that previously reported experiments have shown similar differences In ability to recognize odors and said: Evidence Is thus given for the belief that humans are born with innate differences In respect to all their senses and that different people lire in different worlds therefore so far as their sensory reactions are concerned." The differences, he added, are so largely hereditary that parent age can be guessed by some of them. The drug discoveries were re ported by Dr. Treat B. Johnson, head of chemistry at the Sterling chemistry laboratory at Tale. The substances are all hormones, or near hormones. The hormones are the peculiar . chemicals pro duced by endocrine glands which regulate growth, energy, and sometimes even complexion of hu man beings. KHmhiate "Rings" Of Harmfoi Portion With diagrams Dr. Johnson showed how atoms of sulphur, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen are strung together, end to end or in groups to form the drugs. The diagrams made 'rings' and other geometrical figures. The discovery was that one "ring" common to all drugs could be lifted out bodily, rearranged by altering its atoms, and then re placed in the chemical without destroying the drug. George R. Cowgill of Tale re ported experiments to prove that the minimum amount ot-vitamin B. needed by a 154 pound man daily is between six and seven grams. IS With the exception of a few days' work by three rock crushers at Stay ton, Silverton and Victor Point, the 1131 county road pro gram Is about completed. Road master Frank Johnson reported Tuesday. The three crushers will operate on a small scale as the rainy weather comes on. ine years onstrocuon pro gram actually came to a finish Monday evening when the Marlon crusher shut down with the dis mantling taking place Tuesday. Philip Fisher, head of the eoun ty bridge gang, has his pile driver at work now on the new Capitol street bridge in Salem, between oak and Mission streets. Seventy- eight pilings will be driven there. Omaha unlversitys enrollment. now suu, nas increased is per cent this year, the first it has been under municipal control. PROGRAM ABOUT COMPLETED Anywhere, any time, we ecu deliver Rowan for you. Custom decrees that one express kis appre- elation to his hostess with fresh, fragrant Rowan. OSCAR D. "FROSTY" OLSON - Court mud High Street Moving - Storing - Crmg Larmer Transfer & Stprag PHONE 31321 - We Also Handle Fuel OO and Coal FULL OF RED CROSS p ' . s' . . .-: . ii : .... - ; .w t v . v, : ; -:" ' a- ; .r - i 1 I . If ' ' Joan Frangenheim, 6 (left), it ihowinr her little sister, Marilyn, S, a Red Cross button similar to the one which she (Joan) swallowed. The little girls are the daughters of Dr. R. P. Frangenheim, of Maywood, DL X-rays have located the button,' with pin point up, in Joan's in- . tcstine, and doctors are axiously watching the downward course of the obstruction. DAIRY COUNCIL FOR 0RE60N IS FORMED (Continued from pac 1) Albany; Benton county, Walter Locke, Corvallis, and A. E. Rog ers; Polk county, Even Ray and C. J.'Brinsietter; Yamhill coun ty, Clyde Smith, Sheridan, George H.t Fullen welder, Carlton; and Joe Kandrlck, Amity; Washing ton county, George Biersdorf, of Banks, and Arthur P. Ireland, Forest Grove; Marion county, M. C. Gunderson, Silverton, Warren Gray, Turner, and Sidney Miller, Woodburn. The executive committee held a session today but announced It was not yet ready to make a statement as to the next meeting and other particulars. CALL E1S TODAY Today Is the last working day for the Red Cross roll call com mittees. If the quota of approx imately $5000 is not raised the great, substantial relief organiza tion will go out of Salem and take with it the trained workers who have done and would con tinue to do the superior type of service they are equipped to of fer. Any contribution which had been planned to make to relief work may be designated as a Red Cross roll call membership and thus bring up the necessary amount needed and at the same time place the money at the dis posal of any charity which is In need of money for its work. The Red Cross is designated as a clearing house for the relief or ganizations of the city and Its presence prevents many duplica tions. A membership not solicited may be added at once by sending There is a saying which foes "Losing Teeth Means Losing Tears". Are yon ear tag for yowrsT Consmlt me regarding yoar dental work. All branches of dentistry done on the most approved principle known to the profession. kf. O. A. 110 H N. Commercial St. ROLL 'i i mm ''' : - i f - -'i ... '.ir? . mm ' 7 . '.... - ;,h : J.. A 1 it in to the Red Cross headquar ters in the First National bank building. It is being urged by Judge Rossman, local general chairman, T. A. Llvesley, honorary chair man, H. E. Eakln, active chair man and a large representative group of interested relief work ers that Salem support the Red Cross In such manner as to put the roll call quota "over the top". DE The road patrolman system used in this county may be elim inated. This was indicated Tues day by members of the county court, who declare they have heard objections from many sources. Two road districts have objected, tax reduction commit tees have voiced a disapproval as has State Market Engineer Scott Members of the court will prob ably decide before the budget' is finally drawn up. No conferences on the question have been held as yet. "It is a big change and will re- Clares Commissioner Smith. "It Is a revolutionary change." A rough estimate made from county books shows that the road patrolman system costs the coun ty about 115.000 annually. With the roads under the supervision of about 10 foremen, It might be run for a little more than half that amount, a sketchy estimate re vealed. There are now about 57 road districts in the county. THANKSGIVING ASSEMBLY All Salem high school students will attend a special assembly during the activity period today for a Thanksgiving program which will Include music and a speech. The speaker has not yet been selected. , i 9tt 4. - Jr. I V PATROLMEN 1 Ml "I Don't Play Contract!" Banish that embarrassing moment when your hostess wants to get up a game and. you have to confess you're one of the antiques who doesn't play this most interesting and exciting form of the great American Indoor Sport Read and Learn (PONTRACT BRIDGTp The Official System - Daily Articles by Ee V, Shepard f ' ' i.- v. : ; E. V. Considered by experts the country oyer as the' man who knows most about The .OffidalSys tern of Contract Bridge! ! - '-V ; . Begins Tomorrow in ' ( i ... - - ,- .:. . ,. -. .... ... . SSy 6000S pi A three-fold plan for driving out of the city bakery goods manufac tured - elsewhere was formulated last night by the Salem trades and labor council and three commit tees, headed by a general commit tee, were named to carry on tha campaign, which-was Initiated sev7 . eral months ago Although results have1 been- achieved In the cam paign thus far, the council-Is de termined to make the ban com plete. : : .'- - , ..Putting -the plan Into effect will be committees on soliciting the co operation of other city organlza- : . -t i .uv . ...it only,- locally-made products,- and on - further, organizing ' basery workers . and owners into local . unions. . . Frank. Marshall, business repre sentative of the council, was named general chairman. .Clarence Townsend and Chris L. Hampshire were appointed as his assistants. Vrith the chairman of the council, this group will appoint the sub chairmen. Considering the matter of un employment relief, the opinion was voiced that, as suggested by the Salem chapter of the Oregon Building congress, employes themselves as well as the wage earner should help finance the va rious relief programs. The council ordered appointment of a commit tee to confer with the various re lief committees. Radio Amateurs ; Make Plans to Organize Club : Sixteen Salem radio amateurs last night met at a downtown ra dio shop to discuss the organiza tion of a local radio club. The group decided to meet at the T. M. C. A. next Tuesday evening to or ganize and elect officers. As there are 20 licensed ama teurs In the city and many other young men working toward ob taining their federal licenses, It Is believed an active club can be formed. The purpose of the organ ization will be for the members to exchange ideas and work together In contacting distant stations. Comparing of notes at last night's meeting revealed that to gether the 1 "hams' had "talk ed" in the International code with almost every country in the world. EYE STRAIN Makes Eye Work An Injury CORRECTED Makes Eye Work Easy OUR SERVICES Makes Correct Glasses a Certainty Shepard BBssmmAsOslsBmBmBm