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THE WEATHER Rain today, Moaday elondj, continued cold; Max. Temp. Saturday 87, Min. 28, river 2- feet, cloudy, southeast wind. CIRCULATION m. msmW 7059 Average Distribution November, '31 Net paid, dally, Sunday $633 MfiMBEB A. B. C. i Salem, Oregon, Sunday Morning, December 13, 1931 No. 224 EIGHTY.FIRST YEAR -l FOUMDI2D 1831 " j Kg! Proposed Source Unsafe is Verdict of Citizen who knows Santiam Area Bond Issue Poorly Advised Especially in View of Present Markets By FRED H. PAULUS Taxpayer,- Member of the Salem Water Board, Author ity on Municipal Bonds. Knnn of SuDDIT At the outset, I wish to make It plain that I am In favor of munlc nailT owned water plants under proper conditions, including con servative financing. An extrava gant municipal water plant has no better cnance oi uccea vuc-u . like privately owned plant.. Tom nntta familiar with the ter- .-air. onmnrlslnr the watersheds of both the North Santiam and the Little North Fork of the river. I -have been upon both streams at various Intervals and at different places and times of the year, and should be In position, from actual experience, to Judge, in my own .n, whether the nrooosed 500,000 water project Is feasible from a topographical ana iinancim While the Little North Fork of k. cintkm River nrovldes a good flow of potable water during eight or nine months of tne year, it nas in the oast been extremely low during the summer and autumn seasons, and rery turbid during nHnr frasheta. The water. In fact. was so low during the present thai I doubt seriously if the stream would provide a suffi cient supply for the city even at the present time. The stream does not have Us source In a lake such as Is the case with many other mountain streams. Safeguards Needed Before Investing ' I am informed mat in Congress Members Who Held Spotlight oi Opening Week T SLASH g vv ., 3 1 1 " ' , l L "A. viva. 'Sr p 'f SUGGESTED FOR Snow Flakes nuiiu liut niniiirTT GoneQuickly UUHNU I COUNTY BUDGET Tax Equalizers Propose all Salaries be cut If not Established by law Would Also Eliminate all Health Appropriation For Coming Year Th Marlon county Tax Equal isation league, In session here yes terday. Instructed a committee to arrange another meeting with the eounty court and seek another hearing on the eounty budget, when further recommendations will be presented. The budget, as drawn up last week, was discussed yesterday, with results that principal chan gee to be sought by the- league members are: First, elimination of one man from the eounty engineer's de partment. Second, elimination of a eoun ty traffic officer and a county prohibition officer from the sher lff's staff. Third, reduction of the county hrldr bnlldra aalirv 15 ner cent Here are a few of the notable figures that came Into the spotlight with ad elimination of mileage for the opening of the 72nd United States congress. Top panel shows njm Renresentative Henry Bainey (left), of Illinois, floor leader of tin. Fourth, eut of 10 ner cent in Democratic party in the house, giving a "handshake before the au County salaries not fixed by battle" to Bertrand Sneli, of Hew lorn, nia opponent now wwkt miw of the Republican party. Lower left is Representative John . Oar- Fifth, elimination of the county ner, of Texas, who is the new speaker and a uemocrac, anowa health program wielding the gavel for the first time. Lower right is Mrs. Battle I Relative to the health program Caraway, only woman member of the senate. Mrs. Caraway la sen- 1 0ne member advised the league a tor from Arkansas, having been appointed as the successor to her "Ask for a lot; maybe we'll get a husband, the late Thaddeus Caraway (D.). Airs. Caraway express- I little". ed a preference for the title "Mrs." over that of "Senator." I Group Chosen to N E W IS E ALKS Oh! Lookee! Lookee! Mama,! snow! The flurry of white star flakes delighted the kiddles around noon yesterday, as Salem's first snow of the season feu on tne shivery wings of a gusty wind. But the flurry did not last long enough for them to throw snowballs, much to the satisfac tion of the grownups. Warmer winds turned the snowflakes to raindrops, which by spells pelted pedestrians unmercifully. If the weather observer's pre diction is correct, today's hikers will have to sing in the rain. The forecast is rain today and cloudy Monday, with continued cold. Chill as yesterday's air ieit. GOLD EMBARGO Premier Tsuyoshi Inukai is Successful in Forming New Official Staff x Change in Party Expected To Mean Departures From old Policy 'GOOD WILL FUND' Accepting Silver in War Debts Payment Is Counter Proposal TOKTA. Deo. 1J (Sunday) the minimum temperature was (AP) The new Japanese cabinet only 18 degrees. The maximum w" msiauea iouy "u .V'Y . ? . Tsuyoshi Inukai immediately call- - I - ... mi a. ..u.1.1 .1 T ea lot IlrBl omcim uiTOiiug. was assumed that the meeting was called to consider re-establish ment of the embargo on gold In accordance with the policy to which the Selyukao party is pledged. TOKYO, Dee. 13 (AP) Tsuyoshi Inukai, the "old fox" of .A.. - n ? Japanese poiiuo, uctwuru MOre Donations Needed IT three o'clock this morning in Cilvotinn Armu tc tn forming a cabinet composed of his wukuiium followers in the Selvukal narty. SWELLING SLOWLY Older Boys . at Corvallis Meet - Elect Officers CORVALLIS. Ore., Dee. 11 (AP) The Western Oregon Old er Boys' conference tonight claim ed the honor of the largest HI-T conference held In the northwest this season. Registration totalled 205, re presenting 29 communities. St. Helens' delegation of 14 led all cities outside of Portland. Salem and Eugene also were well re presented. Provide Cheer SALTATION ARMY 'GOOD WILL FUND" Previously reported f 148JM Saturday's ketUes . 28.88 Total tl7fl.7 The premier-designate expected to present his ministerial list to the emperor this afternoon. He had not yet selected min isters for the war and foreign af fairs portfolios, but under the Japanese constitution a change in cabinet does not necessarily af fect the war department. It was expected he would name his son-in-law, Kenklchl Toshliawa, Ja pan's spokesman at the League or Congress Dallying Over Organization One thousand, five hundred Nations and her ambassador to dollars Is rather a long Jump from France, to the post of foreign $176.78 which is what the Salva- minister. ' tion Army now has on hand with The cabinet, as announced by Interview. Court wnicn to bring VnT rlll.t",?- Th MmmitiM nno1ntd to the form or actual necessities io confer with the county court on the needy of Salem this Christmas of finance. the matters suggested Includes: time. Ed Porter, Silverton; U A. Lam- At the rate It has been ccumu bert, Stayton; W. H. Stevens, lating thers will not be even $600 North Howell: W. A. Jones and in the coffers by December 21 and A. A. Geer. Macleay. that spells tragedy for fTwal nnV cold. shivGiin mortals light here .i- - i I.lmn.t HMn atnal rMIh of a industry. t in.nn.m, .-ritinr h-twn in- larre number of comfortable Teljlro Tamamoto, agriculture year were elected tonight: Oliver Batchellar, Corvallis, president; Jack Keel en, Astoria, vice president; David Johnson, Ashland, secretary-treasurer; and Jack Tupper, St. Helens, yell lead er. CIILBEUS PICK IP PIBTOF LOSS Doubles and Redoubles are Successful; Work of Lenz Wins Praise Tokugoro NakabashI, home minister. Klsaburo Suzuki, Justice. Ichiro Hayoyama, education. Admiral Mlneo Osuml, navy. Tonexo Mayeda, commerce and hich was an extremely dry year, House has Soeaker but Committee Selections tangibles and real property tax. people " TAostmi. railways. the minimum now was A.wwr - " "ZZIV -r.hV-L. tiTi. rnrtst. r.hn.o Mltsuchl. communlca- Posers; Senate Does Exactly Nothing Due to President Deadlock 000 feet. It is obTlous inai a now project, such as Is contemplated through proposed heavy expendi tures, should provide adequate ex ...! tnr thA future and for " A.1 A.tks I . M V r i TV TT S 1 J peak demands ounng muuiu. YlASHlXSUlvJiN, Uec. 1Z Arj Ejen more unwieiuy whIS waTeMhed lotWethe Little W than its leaders had expected the new congress spent North Fork of the Santiam River its first week in cautious and hesitating preparations, and has already been partially logged not yef. ready to begin its major legislative duties. on A T understand that logging rm.. TT I J . ..m'out If a vxilno rv TimmiUIiy fiThetSfth of the ganized three of its fifty committees and adopted one minor of tne river. " i irninim"!'! wv kiw duo v. accompUBnment is DianK out ior totm fits tnn bum, Ckrrais, St' Paul, Jefferson, maa time than the favorite auto- tlons. W ' I .a .A L . . W mm. 1 I TA Mfteleay and North Howell areas. t:,. POWERS DENIED HI1LCUK MISSOURI m 'T WEDGE watershed is not a cioseu area, uu it seems highly Improbable that it could be made one. As the timber on the slopes overlooking the river becomes ripe, the timber will be removed so that snow deposits now affording the water supply will be exposed to melting, and re serve storage will not be available during the warm summer montns gT LoUIS. Dec. 12 (AP) Also,- after rains, tbe grouna win Use of tbe wedge formation in dry out much more rapidly when thft retarn of the k.Ck-off in fully exposed through removal or football wag abolished and econ- the timber. omy measures were effected by There Is also wf Missouri Valley conference offi- nrMintM.wujr', meeting here today. A serious fire might conceivably wag hereafter Mis- oKminatn most of the lores. , ,r , . -" .,,. ,, , i soun v alley uoaciioa nouiu uvi rroth in one season. Should such r" ' ,,,--. catastrophe owur. the Uxpayers wouW not be ?LSa " f,"n ;rving Vr a used In conference games non-revenue producing "dead Drake, Grinnell, and Crelghton horse " such as some other cities voted to drop baseball. There will in nroron now have on their be no indoor track and field illustration of the meet this season. Both moves possibility of the removal of pro- are economy measures tection to the waiersneu mruu.u , . - . jl - -ll. V n 1 VA I fires, I have oniy io cue vu. yr j C-. l?- in 1924 above Detroit on the lower lHe(l OOH X Of Breitenbnsh River, ana me Dig burn below Detroit several years before. These fires burned over thousands of acres of timber be fore they were finally extinguish ed. Similar fires on a small stream .. w mi. - v 1. Arir Ttr n v r n into juii sentenced to life Imprisonment to- """irw"-.r" ;-,.r.M(. day after a Jury had found him mer, m.Ku. guilty of murdering his sailor son V,:rr.: for $2500 insurance, Christmas radiance. Shi ing not only from Christ mas faces, but irom cnristmas CLARKSBURG. W. Vs.. Dec, a single resolution of Inquiry, for n AP) Harry F. Powers to- family a inree-way aeaaioca prevents aay ioat Ws first legal battle to To "helo neoDle help tnem the election of a president pro escape the hangman's noose for selves" Is a grand experience and homet an)i yielding the glow and kv-uyvo nMnuui-ut 1 j-iiiiug inr. UUIU1117 riVBBior mere are many cua.-i.o v I .v- a,rtlnr that a-rnreca tha .!... T,.l. I T 1 XT 1V1 tl At - I m . If .. -.- nf r. i-bit.7 yuva. I ueuiC nui IUUU1V iHBOO.. UMU1' I JQf t O L XU I l-U 11 .U.T7 w vt m. w I V IMaw aaaann . . - ... .1 I . .. . i .ii -ji I vij Accumulated on the doorstep ce. tne BaiTanon army muuwcu w. Lisrhts warm and radiant on .. . .. I. S l lln tm his ra At .. Vm m I- 1 lilt l II. T7rm . n ym nmni w ' ... are mousanas oi duis on every r """"'s a nun wmia " :z th outside reflecting: the Christ w a i rr ins I inia i ..!. mmm. . ! 1 1 vs An t n m i Life Insurance mobile presented to one who is now wttirhir foIUThe wood would eost between ?B ana 98 ana there are many who would not feel the absence of that much. Saturday the Salvation Army was able to get a stove that would bake and present It to a woman who had no stove but who want ed one so that she could do the one thing that she ean do well, bake Dies, and then sell these pies to buy bread and butter for her Toyosuke Rati, overseas. 1 WILL BE FEATURED subject and three presidential Uew trial, Criminal Judg John rattles into the kettles jen the messages packed with recommen- ooutnern senteneea mm to aie datlons. on ine gaiiows at me suits peni- AttAnHon MntereA on thi tentiary at Mounasvine, next senate, because the division of IMarcn 15. the republican majority there has Th bland aofendant, found been exposed to publie view by fum'. inursaay oi muraenng th rpf,,aai nf a ir..n wtmAN Mrs. Lemke In his "death house" to vote for Senator Moses for ar t Quiet Dell after luring president pro tempore. In the her from her home on promise of i. Am nor n h ir.nA th full narty marriage, eat motionless when H v v v. w -mwHHV w rwa 1 . r. iv . - J , iv. membership "voted for Garner of JUT oouiuern mea oui ine Texas for speaker, then turned to ,ev.t,eriv. He broke into laughter fervid private dispute over the wu"" 7T. " 1. J (Turn to page 2, col. 1) Kane Acquitted Upon Charge of mas feeling within. A Christmas home illumlna tlon contest will be sponsored again this season by the Salem Ad club. Rules for the contest will be announced this week. Meanwhile home owners have advance notice so they may be- Smoot to Offer BUI Monday With That Concession Reviving Commission Opposed as Peril To Moratorium By M. STEPHENSON WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (AP) Rebuffed by congressional lead ers on the proposal to revise war The blowing officer, for next 1 itaeiicu wwubw yiwrvoeM v a a lief for the international debt problem. Chairman Smoot of the senate finance committee, after a lengthy conference at the White Home, announced he would offer a bill on Monday to permit the foreign nations to pay their debts la til ver rather than gold as Is now re quired. His visit followed an earlier conference of congressional lead ers with Undersecretary Ogde Mills of the treasury at which they emphasised their opposition to the president's proposal for re vival of the war debt commission to study additional European re lief. It was forcefully suggested that this be not pressed lest it en danger the moratorium. Expected to Aid Silver Situation Smoot's proposal was advanced as a measure to help . the woria silver situation as well as to aid By TOM ONEIL NEW YORK, Dec. 12. (AP) DnnhlA s.nd rednnhloa were to th advantare of Mr and Mrs. Elv " roreign nations in metin Culbertson tonight and they gain- thelr obligations becoming doe ed 810 points, although loslngJ"r in intergovernmental aest three of five rubbers to Sidney S. holiday expires next July 1. Lens and Oswald Jacoby, their op- &UTer wouia go up a iitue in ponents In a 150-rubber test of Pric. he said, and by accepting ft. rival systems of contract bridge. wouia recognise a vaiue xo u After 33 rubbers of the series " we are wining w had been finished Lens and Ja- 1 accept it in payment of obltga coby were 4840 points ahead of I tlons." their rivals In contrast to 5B50 senator ung. nia aemocrattc after four sessions. Tonight's was colleague from Utah held, how. the fifth f ession. " was not an enecuve way At one time during the night's S?. play the Culbertsons' deficit was ""UI Snly 2100 as they made a gain of Quantity of sliver without 1670 during the second rubber of D " ; Z; . the night alone. It was during that The congressional chieftain mhh. thm vnth f t bhm that made It plain i through the day doubles and redoubles abounded, that the administration must act The Culbertsons tried three lit tle slams tonight They made one. were set one in another, redoubled and went down one In the third on its own responsibility regard ing debt payments due America on Tuesday. These would be ftu pended under the moratorium. without a double. Lens tried one The latter cannot possibly be rat- Dy tne time tne ueou w mjrm f 1 aaTIDC DOUC0 SO UfSJ UIO.J B- DrOWninS Wlte S,n to plan to have their home HAMPTON, Va., Dec. 12 (AP) Elisha Kent Kane, University of Tennessee nrofessor, was ac- A.C71 11U Ul II 0 tO Uiu J U tv V CI tUV I , . . . . . -. , i . . jV . allotment of committee member-L ShfTi" Wlllla B. Grimm or-1 quitted by a Jury tonight of ships 1 aerea .rowers s special cnicKen i cnarge OI muraering nia who uj With a presidential campaign U1UU" lu UUU1U arowning uer m luh... last sepiemucr. The verdict came after the Jury had been out three hours and 45 minutes. Professor Kane took the (Turn to page 2, col. 1) 166 Bales Hops Shipped in Week quest. British Consul At Portland to Builders Invite All Farmers to Forum Meeting jr1"1" playln of the slam, was doubled and went down four. Lenz was pleased at holding down the Culbertsons' gain. "Count the aces and kings to night and see," he remarked. "We finished pretty well." He liked his play of the last hand of the ses sion, hand 183 of the series, when he needed to fulfill a contract of three hearts to wind up the night's competition and made it only by play of which a bridge master was capable. The high card holdings for the night were: Culbertsons 66 aces, 62 kings; Lens and Jacoby 60 aces, 54 kings. Culbertson agreed wun iens about the last hand of the ses sion, which gave game and rub ber to the "official" pair. In fact he went farther In praise of his rival. He said the hand Involved ifled due. DR. EMILE JOSEPH DIES; W. U. EMD - . - m m i . . v . . " v . . ... i farmers oi iiiaiiun auu jrui. I n 1 t T J verdict calmly, standing with his countl69 wm Bpeclal guests otSeCOnd Ol Lads father on one side of him and his th(, s . rvftnt-r nrpirnn Rl.,M. uctwiiu wi -v the Salem chapter, Oregon Bulld- SILRTON, Dec. 12 One hundred and slxty-slx bales of hODS were shipped from the Warehouse Service Dpmnv3 Hffinwll' Dr- Thomas u Kane' on ing congress, at the forum meet avCTJiJUV C KSlLUsCS the other. lngr at the chamber of commerce No Crashes are Left so Gridiron Club Deprived oi-ii.. v. vt. wunln tt fatn. W.K1 I DllWUft Willi UI9 " c-k"" Ipon Watersnea reneated his Drotestations Other raciors to oe account are vested ana riparian ' rights of property owners, nu stream pollution. Assuming that the federal government would per mit all the timber on the Little North Fork to stand and decay, aiim th rvoernment assure the, city ot Salem of a closed area for hi of its water supply, - ita tn th area comprising the TOianrMfirnN tn 12 (API Bull Run Reserve If '7t The crash offstage, the custo- would become or tne vesica ngn m 0pening for a Gridiron club of the settlers and tnirs and dinnerf wa4 absent tonight and the mining company within the presiding officer. Jay G. Hay- ' area? It is conceivable that ir d f tte Detroit News, pro- the government would grant the to9ted city a closed area .the city might ' President, I'm sorry," a have to buy UhtT. it club member explained, "but we ers with "other bond : " couldn't find a single crash. They hyfH 'lUnJes f or tSaSa ha U been U8ed ni OU thd NeW of the expenditures ior roaa ana . . . .-.PvTira, bridgo construction in the Tortttock c&me r the government would close the " . . mn .,-, ? i,s6trfct altogether to travel and tnA1n re?n amyplnIon. these activities togethe? with further land .etUe- "t wasn 't mfnu and development! In agrl- the fWOMfc J $ji enltnv and lamber would serve finning and the end of "tlca only to augment polluUon in tho tmce between the democraUc con .7i ii!:.. t- ai.i th. ,-ttn rress and the White House." as to whether in view of riparian Good humored lampooning of rfghts and the use of the rlrer as politic, ahd po"!" Is the cen--tre-Tn. th eitr wonld Ural theme of a Gridiron evening. have the right to dlrert all ot the Both parties were shown now they water-l the etream for the pur- may win next year and a sidelight .... ! .tan.tir a water snnnly. I was the splendor of a throne room I shall not dwell at any length Iwlth Chairman Tess of the repub npon tbe main North Fork of the lllcan national committee aa a king Cantiam THvr a sonrca of sun-1 in royal raiment. .ymrn to pg 10VJCOL l) ; 4 It was only natural that recent PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. -12 (AP) Eric Grant Cable, Brltl.h corporation consul for the Pacific northwes ., here this week for Ireland. This announced today he had received Is the first foreign consignment orders from the foreign office to leaving here Blnce Nov. 13 when close the consulate here and to 468 bales were shipped to Eng- move tne recoras or tne ornce to Seattle. The consulate will be closed January 1, Cable said. The Brit ish vice consul offices in Tacoma Hope Abandoned For Miners But tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Colonel W. B. Greeley, secre tary-manager of the West Coast ; Lumbermen's association, will speak on "Prospects of the west Struck by Auto Dies of Injury PORTLAND, Ore., Dee. 12 (AP) Dr. Emlle Casper Joseph, 41, Corvallis physician and sur geon, died at the Veterans hospi tal here today after an illness that had confined him to hospi tals for the pant four months. He was born at Straitor, 111., March 15, 1890, but the family moved first to Edmonton, Can ada, and then to Salem where the boy was graduated from high school. Later he studied at Wil lamette uniiverslty and at the University of Oregon In prepara tion for his Btudy of medicine at the University of Oregon Medical school. Dr. Joseph served one year with the United States forces during the World war and for the past 14 years had practiced medicine at Corvallis. He Is survived by his widow land. TACOMA, Wash., Dec II (AP) Although all hope has been abandoned that John S. COOUILLE. Ore.. Dec. 12 (API Allen Reed Keller, 7, iw im rrnptcH ox tne w.t g . automobile on- the and four children, coast lumber Industry" and Pro- " 7jtcV " " v" w ,vt WASCO MAN SUICIDE THE DALLES, Ore., Dec. 12 tomoblle, died a few hours after (AP) W. H. Dingle, 41. or was the accident. I co, shot himself to death with a The county sheriff said the car rifle today, authorities saia. Tne was driven by Franklin J. Brew- suicide took place in the presence Rescuers Hurry w.,. oS.r i'irtiZti"!? V, nescuers nurry Utm - Z'Z- elections. should be discussed and Fess was informed the republicans had lost all but one. Notwithstanding, the ruler was still optimistic but Senator Moses of New Hampshire in the role of an outspoken court Jester, was disgusted. He predicted that after another such victory there would be a re vival of business on "western trunk lines all the trunks label ed Palo Alto." "Never," Fees replied, "there is not a thing against him except a little hard luck. He will be overwhelmingly reelected." "Oh King!"- responded Moses, offering his headgear to Fess. Oh King, take my cap and bells; you are funnier than ever I will be." President Hoover was among the spectators. He had an oppor tunity to comment on the per formance or upon any other sub ject he chose. None but those present knew what he' said, how ever. An inviolate rule is that re porters are not reporters on Grid iron night. CHOKES ON CANDY J i .. lll V -.Y-.--.l . I Tnhninn IS ant "- TTnhta. I v. -V.,rrr. .v I . th m.n WALLACE. Idaho. Deo. 12. t Today a coroner's Jury de- of his wife and three daughters. vlceloVsul "t sttto will b; of 'U . wilon Cafaid Soke UP) -Gen. Walker'. 18-months- dded th. accident was unavold- Mrs. Dingle could advance n. e- .-..j iv. -. - 1- 1 TTia- iiu, ii.r, in at in 1 uiu Buu vi ur. mim. joaam vv -u- nia 111 hi is w-.it 1 1 1 1 n 1 1 r. i.tiiin u i.Ln. w r u l .w. . w i " i o " " I ... v.. VT. I . .I,..4 . -!. .a allv., rescue crews woraea aes- --v-ii, uwu uiwv perately tonight to reach them. candy while playing with his dog The two were buried in a slide strangled to death last night. Wednesday afternoon and the rescuers expect to reach them Election Returns To be Available At Statesman PROMPTLY at S p.m. on Tuesday night. The Statesman will begin a rapid, complete summary of returns throughout the city on the special election on the $2,500,000 bond issue. The Statesman will have ft special representative at each voting place to tele phone or bring returns as fast as released to the office for tabulation. Three telephone lines will be vailable for calling The Statesman office and staff members will be glad to give the pnblio Information on the election a fast as it is received. Wednesday morn ing's paper will carry a com plete story on the special election. The nnmber Is 9101. late tomorrow afternoon. Hurd Sentenced To Prison Term MEDFORD, Ore., Dec. 12 (AP) Gene Hurd, 23. a-tran sient, today was sentenced to serve an Indeterminate sentence of not to exceed ten years .in pri son, on his plea of guilty to a charge of highway robbery com mitted In 1929. Hurd'a partner, Robert Ford, lis serving a 15-year term. Hurd was arrested in Reno after fin- . ishing a one-month sentence for auto theft. NEW -YORK WARM NEW YORK, Dec 12 (AP) With the mercury climbing to 66, New Tork today enjoyed the warmest December 11 In the his-1 Uory of the local weather bureau.1 Fundamentals Of Basketball Will Be Outlined A new sport page feature will be offered In The States man beginning Wednesday; a feature which will be of great benefit to young bas ketball players, of whom there are hundreds in and near Salem. This Is a series of articles, A - B - Cs of Basketball, written by two Salem men. R. R. Boardman of the Y. M. C A. and Roy 8. Keene, athletic director at Willamette university, and illustrated with drawings by Boardman showing the cor rect form for various shots and maneuvers in the popu lar court game, the season for which is just starting. . Col. Greeley to Speak At Luncheon on Monday "Prosnects of the West Coast Lumber Industry" will be the sub ject of an address by Colonel W. B. Greeley, secretary-manager oi the West Coast Lumbermen's as sociation, before the chamber of commerce Monday noon. Colonel GVeeley, who holds degrees in sci ence, forestry and arts from the University of California and Yale university, served as enier lores ter, U. S. forest service, from May. 1910, to May. 1928. when-he re signed to become associated with the West Coast Lumbermen s association. He served for 14 years in tne national forest service. During a larce nortlon of this time he was working in the western nan oi the United States. Ha was in Franca daring the world war with la forestry division ot the engln- 'eers. In 1911 ho was made one of the assistant chiefs, of the di vision of construction and fores try, later becoming chief of the forestry section. In charge ot this section until the armistice. At that time he .was tn charge of some 21.000 forestry troops, running 91 sawmills and turning out over two. million feet of lumber products dally. He Is a fellow and form or pres ident of the Society ot American Foresters. He has been director. and president ot the American Forestry association, la the' au thor of numerous publications and magazine articles and is consid ered an authority on questions et general forestry, especially from the lumberman's viewpoint. Aa secretary-manager ot the West Coast Lumbermen's associ ation, his headquarters are Seattle,'