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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1932)
PAGE TWO The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday Mornlntf. January 26. 1532 der mm for HER DUE SH . 4 Much interest is being display ed in U Question of who will be the next manager of Warner Bros. Salem theatres following the sud den resignation and departure of fcarl Rice who came here early this fall to take over the work following the transfer of Marty Schwarts to Los Angeles. Mr. Rice also went to Los An geles bat not with "Warner Bro3., whom he left with regret he said to take a better position with a Los Angeles theatre company. He will manage the large Los Ange , les theatre, said to be one of the most beautiful motion picture houses on the coast. Mr. Rice, while ready to make the more, did not know definite ly until "Sunday that his terms were accepted and that he was to go. He left at once and behind him left regrets because unable to personally bid good bye to his many friend and business ac quaintance made during his brief stay in Salem. Speaking of thejman who Is to come within the next Id days to take oxer the management of the two Warner Bros, theatres here, Mr. Rice indicated him to be a veteran showman, and that he would maintain the same policies which have marked the activities of the theatre operations so far to Salem. While no intimation was given as to. whom this man would be, rumor indicated a man would be Sent from one of the theatres far ther" north, perhaps in Washing ton. Tuesday Day of Change in Road Crews, Decided The working week for men em ployed on state highway relief Jobs Is to begin Tuesday of each week instead of. Monday, it was announced here yesterday by the county court. About 75 men will be employed each week by the court, the work being rotated each fifth week. This means that a man working ix full days at S3 a day gets one week's work out of five or $18 cash Income from his job over a five weeks' period. Commissioner James Smith said yesterday that few ot the men had been able to secure Jobs.for the period between which they were working. Smith said the county was em ploying 75 men each week on its own work, paying these men 32 a dayThese men are rotated every other week, working one week and being idle the next. Thus their bi-weekly Income is $12. Art Exhibit Due To Open Tonight Salem Arts league will present a painter of northwest landscapes. Anton Piers, tonight at the city library as its gaest speaker for the regular January program. This meeting is open to the pub lic. Mr. Piers has a group of his paintings which will be placed on exhibit with the Tuesday night program and will continue on ex hibit in the fireplace roXn of the library for the remainder of the week, closing Saturday night late. Fire Appliance Proves Success Proof that an extinguisher dust manufactured by the Zenith Fire Appliance company is effective in putting out fires was given in a s p e c t acular demonstration at State and 13th streets . yesterday afternoon. The company represen tatives first ignited a 23-foot wall of wood soaked in gasoline When the dust, contained in a small can, was thrown at the bae of the flames, they went out almost In stantly. Will Arbitrate Wages Dispute ' PORTLAND, Jan. 25. (AP) Three neutral members were named today to a board of arbi tration to settle a wage contro versy between Portland building trades and building construction Croups. "'. The board, which includes three members from each of the rival factions, will meet tomor row to begin deliberations. France Favored In North Dakota VALLEY CITY, N. D., Jan. 25 (API Progressive republicans ot North Dakota endorsed Joseph I. France, former United States senator from Maryland for presi dent at their state convention to day. France already has been filed as a candidate In the state pri mary election March 15. Bank at Sumner In State Hands TACOMA, Wash., Jan. 2 5 (AP) The Farmers' State bank ot Sumner, near here, tailed to open today. A representative of the state banking department was In charge of the institution and Issued no statement TOWN TEAM LOSES LIBERTY. Jan. 25 The Lib erty town basketball team suffer ed defeat at the hands ot the Dal las Christian church team on Sat urday night after a closely-ccm- lesiea game. CHICHESTER llbtY Hie Call Board By OLIVE M. DOAK ELS1NORE Today - Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper in "The Champ." Wednesday Charles Rogers in "The Reckless Age." CAPITOL Today Fredric March In VDr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." Wednesday Charles Farrell m. 'Heartbreak," -Friday George O'Brien In "The Rainbow Trail." GRAND Today Douglas Fairbanks, ' Jr., in "I Like Tour Nerve" and vaudeville. Monday Constance Bennett, Ben Lyon in "Bought." Thursday Buck Jones In "Range Feud." Saturday Vaudeville and Loretta Loung In "Big Business Girl." HOLLYWOOD Today Four Marx Brothers In "Monkey Business." Wednesday Evelyn Brent In "The Mad Parade." CROWD m COURT City traffic officers yesterday and Sunday renewed their drive against law violators and ordered seven motorists to answer a va riety of charges in municipal court. oretcnen n. ttreamer, North Summer street, charged with failing to stop at a through- traffic street, was fined $2.50 by Municipal Judge Mark Poulsen yesterday. Jack E. Sales of Port- land, charged with cutting a cor- ner, was fined $2.50; G. E. Ella or uaiias, cnarseu wnu lhuus m TO stop, -'.su; tiowin iiarper 01 uer- principle ana not to be construct vais, charged with speeding, J ed as antagonistic to the county $5.00; C. R. Stirocfc, ZU76 lierry street, charged with committing a nuisance in the form of driving his motorcycle with the cutout open, $2.50. Other arrests were: Emery Hendrickson, route six, charged with speeding, and Mrs. E. T. My ers, charged with failing to stop. Ernest. Glover Is Put Down as CniiMii HJf UUCiitc trial tjrx CHICAGO, Jan. 25. (AP)- The medical profession inscribed I the name of Dr. Ernest Chellos I Glover upon its roll of martyrs The action involves the collec today, focusing world-wide atrten- tion of a check for $14,000 by the tion on the list of those who died commission company, which It in their efforts to alleviate hum- I an suffering. The disclosure last night from I Boston that Dr. Glover, cancer re search worker, was fatally poison ed Friday from a substance with which he was experimenting In the hope of finding a means for retarding the growth of cancer, prompted the American Medical association to delve into scientific annals and review the men who died as a result of their investi gations. Hewitt Asked to Tot rf f piannn LtBAUA, Jan. JJ-ur. ivoy Hewitt dean of the Willamette university law department win d the speaker here Sunday night, January 31 at the Presbyterian cnurch when tne various reug- ious organizations of the commun- uy unite ineir congregations in the interest of law enforcement ' upon wnicn toaay tne saiem juage will speak upon invitation of the minister's committee. Peck Appointed Van Winkle Aide A. K. Peck, Marsh field attorney Monday was appointed assistant auuiucy scucioi uu asoisuou m the state industrial accident com- uiianiuu. nn ayyumiLuoui was an nounced by Attorney General Van Winkle. Peck will move to Salem from Marshfield where he has been act ive in legal practice for many years. Navy Leaves to Attack? Hawaii SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25 (API The "blue" navy which will "attack" Hawaii in joint army and navy maneuvers will load up next Saturday and Sun day, it was learned at ninth corps army headquarters here today, but is still a secret when it will sail. Davenport In a local hospital January 25. Viola S. Davenport, 30. Survived by father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thomas; husband, Jessie Davenport: three sons and two daughter Remains at the Rlgdon and Sou mortuary. Liquid Gasoline Gauges All Work Guaranteed Also All Kinds of Auto Repairing Herbert J. Gstllnd Garage 375 Chemeketa HITLER OPPOSED TO COMMKM As long as Hitler remains a dominant, political Influence in Germany, that nation is safe from bolshevlsm. Dr. F. G. G Schmidt declared in a talk made- Monday noon before the Salem 1 chamber of commerce. Schmidt, 3 4 years professor of foreign languages at the University of Oregon, made a tour of Germany last summer. His noon address was an Informal sketch of affairs as he saw them in central Europe. Hitler, while Marxian in econ omics, does not favor a commun- ! istic state. He does hold steadfast ly to the belief that Germany can- jnot pay her reparation dj&bts but i can and must pay her commercial ! obligations, Schmidt claimed. Hit ler's position regarding Jews was criticized by the speaker. Germany's state-owned enter prises such as her railroads, have suffered in ; recent years by the liberal policies followed by the government, vSchmidt feels. Effi ciency has declined markedly. The dole has been- widely used in Ger many, workers who are family heads getting $3.50 a week while unemployed. He said the dole ays tern had created much begging among men out of work. I0T BE CANDIDATE Supt. H. E. Tobie of the Stayton schools has vigorously denounced the idea that he would be a candi date for the position of county school superintendent. He has written a letter to Mrs. Fulker son, Incumbent, assuring her of his loyalty to her and saying "I know of no movement at the present time antagonistic to the present countv school auDerinten- dent. If there were, you may be assured that I am not a party to it and will not be." Tobie states that the people in Stayton. while disaereeinz with the ruling of the district boundary board on transportation matters mas.e meir disagreement one or I superintendent. Action Against Sevier Company Appealed Higher Notice of appeal to the United States supreme court In the case of the Wallowa National bank. I plaintirf and respondent, vs the Sevies commission company of Portland, appellant, was filed in the state supreme court Monday. The Btate supreme court re cently denied a rehearing of the case after affirming the lower court, which held for the plaintiff. was alleged tho bank of Kenton had collected prior to the time it closed its doors. The check was in payment for livestock. Wesley Heise to Be Junior Prom Election Leader OREGON STATE COLLEGE, Corvallis, Jan. 25 Wesley Heise. Salem, Junior in commerce at Ore gon State college, was recently an- poInte(1 chairman of the voting Queen for the Juninr Prnm TUe Prom Is a formal rtnnrA snonsored hv th inninr .ia.. each year, and Is one of the out- standing social functions of the year. Heise is one of the few mem- bers of the class of over seven J hundred members in charge of the arrair. y-i r i j r i x7 cLllUGlQ. KstUD I rrrr mm wm be market Agency is Plan Use of a rural organization for marketing aa wall ftM 9 1 Tin- noses U emhraml in .him.. j Incorporation Just filed here by me airueid Cooperative Com- munity and Grange. According to Tuesday Wednesday Her Greatest Hit Mm ITliiTfTlKnMTJ'i'! fiH . antif fefga &?3s u i mo John. Heltzel who filed the legal papers for the organisation, lta plans call for the erection of a community hall not far from the Junction of the Fairfield and Champoeg roads, - . ,t. It is expected this will prove a marketing place tor the commodi ties which the district raises as wen as providing a meeting puce tor the organization. Incorpora tors are i Frank. SaalfleldL J. i. Harper, Joseph Rubens, Mary Belle HalL B. C. Hall. The incor porators plan to issue 300 shares of stock at a par value of IS each. SLATED FOR TODAY SILVERTON, Jan. 25 Fun eral will be tomorrow at 2 o'clock for Mrs. Charlotte Rath Nutting, 91, who died last night at the home of her son, William F. Nut ting, from the Jack and Ekman funeral parlors. Dr. W. S. Gordon will be the officiating minister. Besides the son at whose home she was Hrlng, Mrs. Nutting is survived by sons, Henry L. Nut ting of Medford, Bert of Portland, Me., and Roy of Oakland, Califor nia; also a daughter, Goldie Wol da of Bralnard, Minn. Mrs. Nutting had lived in 311- verton for several years and was well-known in this vicinity. She was commonly known as "grand ma" to her many friends. Girl Reserves? Ceremonial Set Thursday Night Interest is being shown in the Girl Reserve ceremonial which will admit new members to the Reserves in an attractive service at the Woman's clubhouse Thurs day evening, 4 o'clock. The pic turesque candle lighting service will be given by the high school and Parrish Junior high school groups. Miss Helen Prang, Par rish teacher has charge of the music. The high school membership committee In charge Is Gwen Gal- 1 a h e r, Gretchen Rochenfeller, Elizabeth" Nelson. Helen Weidmer 0f Parrish and Mrs. Elizabeth Gallaher. Stadter Seeking District Office E. O. Stadter of Bend Monday filed with the secretary ot state here his nominating petition for the office of district attorney of Deschutes county. Stadter is a re publican. His slogan reads: Will prosecute any and all law violators without fear or favor. Have A Charge Account with us AND BE HAPPY THE I French Shop 115 N. High Masonla Bid. The LlttU FRENCH SHOP 175 N. High Street A. P. Speer A Home-Owned Theatre LAST TIMES TODAY More Fun Than a Barrel of Monkeys -DIE TV? BROTHERS u. . Also Comedy & News COMING WEI.K-IAY ran c. The thrill story of nine wom en, caught 1m a man's warn Witb Evelyn . Brent, Irene Rich. Lonlso Fazcnda, LUyan ffaehmaa, Marcellno Day, Frit si Ridgeway, Jano Clyde and SERVICES i. ftjSJM thi fum7 c starts i IB aw m va. . s.v a.v mm m - PERSISTENT BED UPO WETS (Goatimi4 from page 1 The revenue would lighten the load ot taxes. States rights would put the bootlegger out ot business. . Now is the time to show your citizenship. We need honesty la government," she concluded. T. A. Livesley, speaking con cerning the status of the hop In dustry In OTegon, said that before prohibition Oregon had 27,000 acres in hops which brought in a revenue ot from . $8,000,000 to $7,000,000. At present he pointed out, from 13,000 to 15,000 acres are planted to hops, producing a revenue of $2,000,000 a year. "How we would welcome today giving this lost $4,000,000 to our suffering poor." 75 YEARS IN COUNTY (Continued from 1) together." And some ot those "downs" were the "hard times" ot the Cleveland administration. "They talk about the depres sion, as they call It now, but I tell them we brought ourselves and our eight children through the oar a times or Cleveland's admlnl stration. We did not have auto mobiles to run around In those days we had to stay home and LAST TIMES TODAY an through i A . i , . ' r. is-' ' I I SACK N STARTS TOMORROW Thursday, Friday and Merchants of Salem are banding together to make this a mammoth event long to be remembered by the people of Salem and vicinity. SPRINGTIME IS COMING Easter will be early this year, JVinter merchandise must be sold to make room. Watch the Salem papers for the advertisements of Salem merchants announcing this event. Plan to come down town Thursday, Friday or Saturday. BtUY HN OAILESm AN SAVE work, and I believe the times were worse then than, they are now, said Mrs. Hobsoa, and her voloe sounded yonnr and quite able to face another score ot years. A fl inner -with weddlnr .cake. gala tapers and flowers for the table centerpiece was celebrated Monday night by members ot the family IlTing la Salem, Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Hobson and daugh ters. Mrs. V. A. Lanla and Mrs. B. V. Qeer, and sons, Henry H. Hobsoa and Frank M. Hobsoa of Dallas. Other, children are Lewis O. Hobsoa of Los Angeles. Ouyv Hob- Delmer Scrafford, charge ot lar son of Pendleton. Mrs. W. D. . 4..n.. rl ... ,.. Pugh ot Oroflno and Miss Rhoda Hobson of Moscow, Idaho. : ; County Receives Share nf State Emoloves' Fundlberty School Th. cnnntTTT $600 here yesterday from the! state employees' tellet funds which are being raised monthly J ti.f-iKni . .. vll state. The $C00 check marks the DeembF Mntrihntin n,.Vnrt also has collected $230 to $240 from the courthouse employes for thir TWamH.. ,AnMvnu. !.... oar a month. These sums are pro-rated by the' court to relief -rH. thronahont th. eonntr. Siim r- celTina one-half of the fnnd. rm. ceived and the other cities In the county the other half. The De cember receipts from the state group were considerable larger than the November funds since the highway employees all con tributed ten per cent, of their De- V ' tcuioor salaries Vy- to happiness If A hat that would make any man trembU. A romance that wiH make your ' ys mist and your heart flutter. LEU A Three Day City Wide PROTESTS ON POLK GET HEARD ( Continued trtom pace 1) er postponed Instructing the Jury till 9:30 tomorrow morning. Tuesday Judge Walker will sen tence Harry O. Godsey, Implicated in the same dragsaw larceny case, Anil will mfmvt thm 0fa faiITth f tk- ; caught at Monmouth , about a month ago. One of the gang Is I now In the penitentiary, one in the reform school and the other was found not guilty. 4'H Club GWUD TfCfVc "" 7 7o era ' WW111'61' a. T " A. ,, Sixteen members of the Liber- y !S ,V .concentrating B pig raising, made an interest- . on , J KTjSJfJ T"D' Hrdln. club eciye for the county in charge. The youths were shown being raised at the State ?uAe lnd.we5? t!ke.n on to of..th Plan- On their return to "De"T they stopped at the Illff Iann Polk coanty to see the Saturday of 4SS&Vt Zj Your Fbua Opportunity ! 1 $&; Last Times Today 1 r i'l DON'T MTW IT! I II I II I yS. . . . MB z - ml-- mi mm f l II n-,niia7 tVERY dad and mother, i llaM irT hallowed, glowlrTS i t !l III bSkViTTV 7 hours at fh hearttiti iff h 1 II III ri thlThinn! iLTlZll' III lilii, I M;' parents called foolish. Ill ff I II II I v A til tl M ii Ymms. ,umukkuw. i r w HUM Charli, Ruqale. I HUM II f BW DAYS' world-record stock raised there.. Arthur Meyers, club leader, was la the party. The cooking and sewing clubs la the school were allowed to go to the homes 'of their leaders Monday to engage in project work there. E Arrangements were made by a group of Pomona grange mem bers Monday with the Marion county court to secure free bar ley mixed with poison to be used in rodent control and elimina tion In this county In 1932. 8. H. VanTrump, county horticulturist, will have charge of mixing and distributing the poisoned barley which will be paid for with funds secured from a small balance re maining In the rodent control appropriation. At a recent meeting of the grange at Sllverton a rodent con trol campaign was decided upon. Twenty granges and farmers' unions in the county are expect ed to take part In the drive against rodents. Members of the committee which called upon the court yesterday included John Schants, Sllverton Hills; B. J. J. Miles, Fairfield; Roy Essoin. North HowelL This Week mm si SCUEM nam tho Keating Twins.