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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, i Oregon, Wednesday Morning, January 27, 1932 r Mission GROUP HDrJOR MEMBER I 'ARRESTED AS "HONOR-SLAYER , T.1ATTHEIVS IS Spring -Valley . Women Help Mrs. Scott Celebrate Her Birthday 1 'ZENA Jan. 26 Twenty-four members of the Spring Valley Missionary society and their friends gave a fellow member,- Xtrm Mara TS enlt n oltn-Vvt surprise-, when they gathered tt her home In Salem to heln her celebrate her ' birthday anniver sary Monday. Mrs. Scott receive:! numerous lovely gifts. A pleasant - social hour was followed by re freshments served by Mrs. C. M. Purvlne. Mrs. W. Frank Craw ford, Mrs. W. W. Henry, Mrs. V. Mrs. R. H. Scott: The guest group Included Mrs. Mary B. Scott, honor guest. Mrs. C M.1 Purvlne, Mrs. Walker Pur Tine, Mrs. W. W. Henry, Mrs. V. Frank Crawford, Mrs. Roy E. Bar ker, Mrs. W. Kenneth Henry, and daughter Corrine, Mrs. W. D. Henry, Mrs. Milton Stephens and Mrs. W. N. Crawford, all of Ze .na, Mrs. Walter McDonald, Cam as Wash;, Mrs, T. J. Merrick, Lincoln, Mrs. v Frank Windsor, Mrs. S. D. Crawford, Irene Wind sor, of -Spring Valley, Mrs. L. M. Purvlne, Mrs. R. H. Scott and daughter Barbara and Miss Lucy Hlgglns of Salem, Mrs. Alvin Madsen and son Alvin, Jr., Lin coln and Mrs. V. Lee Gibson and Mrs. Charles McCarter of Brush College. ' Guests of Stephens Mr. and Mrs. Milton Stephens of Zena bad as their guests Sun day, Orel and Gerald Taylor of Sheridan, Mr. - and Mrs. Ralph Sohn and daughter, Nadine of North Spring Valley, Mrs. Mar celle Dowdy and Leo Piestch of Salem and Ellis Walling, Kenneth Hunt, Lewis Butler of Zena. Mr. and Mrs. W. Kenneth Hen ry and small daughter Corinne of Zena were Saturday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ray of Dallas. Mrs. Henry and Mrs. Ray are sisters. ' I--':-...V . .:.-,. i Jf. -., . jc -: ,Vc,:,:-v.:-.; v - -t-ysf.) "' ill--.- SURPRISE COURT HI BOSCH The state supreme court Tues day reversed Judge Bagley of the Tillamook county circuit court in the case involving H. H. Bosch, who was convicted and sentenced to serve a term of one year in the Tillamook county jail and pay a fine of $1000 for making a false financial statement for the pur pose of securing credit and the extension ot credit at tne inia mook National bank. The opinion was written by Jus tice Campbell. The supreme court remanded the case for retrial. Testimony offered at the time of the trial indicated that Bosch included In his financial statement to the bank a parcel of real estate located near Brooks, which was in the name of his wife. Bosch was indebted to tne uuamoos: ' bank in an amount in excess of 15000 at the time the financial statement was filed. Divorce Sought After 42 Years After 412 years of married life, Marr Ramsden White yesterday received a divorce decree from her husband, Thomas C. White to whom she was married Feb ruary 18. 1890. She is to re ceive monthly support of $45. She told fhe court that White ltrr&tched and clawed her in an attack last year and in another fraeas struck her severely. There are no minor children and all property rights apart from the support "settlement, were made out of court. Charged with slaying Joseph Kahahawai, native Hawaiian, one of th five men suspected of the brutal attack upon his wife. Lieutenant Thomas Massie, U. S. N.. is shown (extreme left) as he left the City Hall at Honolulu to be taken to the U. S. S. Alton in Pearl Harbet for protection against possible mob violence. Lieutenant Massie is accompanied by his wife. Thalia, and two detectives. Also held In connection with Kahahawai's slaying are Mrs. Granville Fortescue. Mrs. Massie's mother, and two enlisted men, Albert O. Jones and E. J. Lord. T-Jndcr tllC 0ccurrences Gossip at the center of Oregon's DOITIC slale government ORCHARD HEIGHTS. Jan. 18. . Mrs. C. 8. Matthews was honor guest at her home Saturday night t a birthday surprise party, plan ned and carried out by her hus band. The guests who arrived In body -were entertained with an evening of cards followed by re freshments. Those' present were Mr. snd Mrs. Hastings and sons, Charles snd Jimmy of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. William Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Reed, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Wilson,-Mr. snd Mrs. Ralph Wll- ! son, Mr. and Mrs. Roy McDowell, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Willis, Mr snd Mrs. Cash Roberts, Mr. snd Mrs. Guy McDowell. Mr.- and Mrs. William McDowell. Mrs. Marie Southwlck, Miss Josephine Smith, Ervin Simmons, Charles Roberts, Mr. snd Mrs. C. S. Matthews. Nightly practices are being held at the Popcorn school by the home talent troupe who plan to give a play early in February. Mrs. Guy McDowell is coaching the play. Ellis Wyland who has been stsying st the L. E. Reed home the last two months snd doing pruning work in the Starr and Grant orchards has returned to his home at Oregon City. Miss Dorothy Logan returned Sunday to Portland sfter a visit of several days with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ed gar. Dr. A. B. Starbuck, his son Thomas snd Breece Gibson, all of Dallas were Sunday visitors at the Edgar home. f-LBERT BEDE, the Cottage Salt Lake City, Utah, according to v j Grove editor and well known reading clerk of the Oregon legislature, was a visitor at the capitol yesterday. Contrary to his usual procedure, he failed to pay a visit to the press room, business matters evidently being too urg ent. Bede was very much in evi dence, particularly among the feminine grouns, at the recent newspaper conference at Eugene, reports state. Charles Pray, state police su perintendent, has some new pa perweights on his desk present ed him by a friend. The weights are very tempting, not to steal particularly, but to use. They are two large dice, brightly colored. Seattle welcomed Xancy Ann Miller home, news dispatches say. Naturally, but one wonders what kind of a welcome she would have received had she married an In dian, who did not happen to be a potentate nor had many millions of money to spend. The reception in that case would probably have turned to an excommunication. '-'The depression is In re treat," gays Babson. That's good news to readers. The only hope to add is that the old man isn't using some military strategy, and is retreating only to stage a comeback. But Babson says the chart is now turning up ward for the first time in two year3. "Better times are now definitely assured," he adds. S. A. Harris of Brooks is the first Marion county man to file his candidacy for the state legis lature. Harris' slogan will be, "An active farmer who knows their burdens. Am strong for tax reduc tion." Marion county is entitled to four representatives in the low er house. Henry Hanzen left at noon yesterday for Portland to join Governor Julius L. Meier for their trip east. Mrs. Sheldon F. Sackett, the governor's secre tary, also went to Portland to take some papers up for the governor to sign before he left. The governor and his party left Portland last night. The Oregon supreme court, In its record for keeping virtually up to date on opinions, rates high in HEIRESS ELOPER TO TRY STAGE ) I -'r ' vM I '' j" '. ; ;-'Y - iV: 7 V V II II III I I TT I J an editorial in the Desert News. The article points out tha Utah Is far behind In Its court work, while the Oregon court Is within three months up to present day schedule. In commenting upon the western courts. Including Ore gon, the editorial in the News says, "The supreme court of the United States and four of our neighboring state courts are able to keep up strictly with their work." The other states are Idaho, Colorado and Montana. ATTEND FUNERAL MONMOUTH. Jan. 2-Many Monmouth people attended the funeral of Mrs. Ellen Ackerman st Salem yesterday. Mrs. Acker- man was the widow of one of Monmouth normal school's pres idents, the late J. H. Ackermsn who served as administrative in this Institution for ten years pre ceding his sudden death in July, POLICE HEAD I s .ill ..".-V . .. - In order to cope with the wave of 4m and diannfor rcTealed hv the Massie ,honor-slaying,, case. Got srnor Lawrence M. J odd of Hawaii Vaa rroatM rfw territorial nolice - . . 1 n Xorce. snajor uoraon v. ivois (above), of the Hawaii National Guard, aide to the Governor, has been sppointed deputy chief snd active head of the new law-enforcement organization. BMBOPEH if, f;,efti,c MM MACLEAT. Jan. J I. Plans for a bkiaar snd open grange meeting for April 1 were made st the January meeting of the Home Ec onomics club held st the hall. Edith Toiler Weathered, well known . for her stories of early Oregon history, has been invited to be the speaker. Mrs. W. Frlnk snd Mrs. W. Welch were in charge of the pro gram. Mrs. Welch gave s group of vocal numbers and Mrs. Frlnk conducted an Interesting memory stunt. Lunch was served by Mrs. J. Amort snd Mrs. Louise Mc Gee. The next meeting will be held at the hall February 18 with Mrs. J. F. C. Tekenburg and Mrs. H. E. Martin In charge of the pro gram and Mrs. Charles Baker and Mrs. M. ii. Magee ot the refresh ments. Those present were Mrs. Char les Baker. Mrs. W. Frlnk, Mrs; W. Welch, Mrs. Louise McGee.' Mrs. M. M. Magee, Mrs. W. H. Humphreys, Mrs. Alice Patton, Mrs. A. Moder, Mrs. H. Phillips, Mrs. Eva Jones, Mrs. H. E. Mar tin and Mrs. J. Amort. Night Schools for Farm ; e Proving Popular; Practical Ideas Learned Peopl 1921. Mrs. Ackerman continued to reside here for a number of years following, his death, snd had s wide circle of friends among the townspeople as well as the school faculty. SHRUB GROUP MEETS HUBBARD, Jan. 2i. The merged shrub committee met at the memorial plot Monday to make plans pertaining to the mem orial plot snd new shrubs for the school house grounds. Afterwards they had tea st the home of Mrs. H. C. Cleaver, a member of the committee who has been ill, snd then called on Mrs. Edna Mack. another member who has been ill. PERRYDALE SPLITS TILTS WITH DALLAS PERRYDALE, Jan. 26 Perry dale high school boys and girls' basketball teams met Dallas high school boys snd Dallas Sunday school girls' team here Saturday night. Perry dale girls won 20-8 snd Dallas boys defeated Perry dale boys 21-19. Mr. snd Mrs. Floyd Bailey vis ited Saturday with Mr. snd Mrs Eugene Silke. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey were close friends of Mr. Night schools, for fanners are 1 becoming an important part of the educational program in 85 Oregon high schools where voca tional agriculture is taught. Earl R. Cooley, state supervisor ot sg riculutral education, announced Saturday. Cooley said 33 schools, with an enrollment of 1121 farmers, snd average attendance of 17, were conducted last winter by the voca tional agricultural Instructors who were teaching under the Smith Hughes act. . : ' "Due to economic conditions. which has increased the farmers' problems, more persons are at tending night classes this winter than ever before," Cooley said. These classes for adult farmers are a part of the vocational agri cultural program sponsored by the state board of vocational educa tion. The classes are for the bene fit ot the farmers within the boundary of the high school dis trict and are usually held in the high school building or in some community center. The course in- ' i and Mrs. Silke during their uni versity days at W. U. Since Mr. and Mrs. Bailey graduated they have toured the orient and have Just returned and are visiting with his mother in McMInnvllle Kenneth Ramey, intermediate teacher, reports perfect attend ance in his room for" the past month with Alga RIbbers, Mil dred Muller, Josephine Bruinsma and Arnold Wildt on the honor roll. Italy Has Crime Exhibit ROME (AP) Notorious ruf fians glower from the walls ot the "Museum of Crime," just opened here by the ministry of Justice, Besides rogues' galleries there are burglar tools, torture devices, all kinds of weapons snd execution- eludes a series, of st least 10 les sons In some particular farming enterprise In the community. The meetings srs held once a week is the winter months, which is the slack season of the year for the farmers. The teaching Is done on a conference basis whereby the farmers hare an opportunity to pool their experiences, discuss their problems snd to interchange their ideas. ' " - The study of the dairy enter prise was -the most popular unit among the farmers night schools last' winter, it having been select ed as the basic course of IS groups, while poultry-ranked sec ond with 13 schools. There were 4577 head ot dairy animals and 83,657 birds owned by the farm ers who attended the dairy and poultry schools. Small fruits, swine, sheep, po tatoes and alfalfa were the other courses given the farmers. ' In a dairy course they study the bal ancing of rations, selecting the hard bull, economic milk produc tion, providing succulent feeds. controlling dairy cow ailments and many other problems which are of special Interest to the dairy men in a certain community. A cooperative berry marketing organization with 150 members was developed through a berry school conducted In the high school district of Lebanon. The poultrymen around Silverton have attended a poultry school during the last three winters, conducted by Warren E. Crabtree, agricul tural Instructor. As a result ot this instruction, 12 have built new poultry houses. 10 have bought and mixed their own feed, 12 have Improved their ventilat ing systems and 12 have control led, disease by special sanitary methods. Tangible results were obtained through the turkey eve ning school held st Union in east ern Oregon. Reports at the statehouse have it that in preparing for his east ern trip, Henry Hanzen, budget director and political advisor of the governor, purchased a new winter overcoat. Latest informa tion, however, states the coat is not "an English coat." K YOUTH PL! TO PRODUCE PLAY LYONS, Jan. 26 The young people of Fox Valley and Lyons are practicing on a play to be giv en In the near - future entitled "Light House Nan." It has a cast of nine characters. Several mu sical numbers will intersperse be tween scenes. The proceeds of the play will be used for the benefit of the community church expenses. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Johnston were among Lyons folks who at tended the funeral in Stayton for the late Mrs. Jessie Siegmund, who was killed in an auto acci dent near West Stayton January 20. Mrs..M. T. Cardwell and daugh ter Miss Cornelia of Mehama and Mrs. Ada Wilson of Aurora were Saturday visitors at Lyons. Mrs. Wilson spent the past week visit ing at the Cardwell hom-a and with other friends here. The John R. Trask family have leased the Shelton place in Ly ons and moved from their farm in Fox Valley to Lyons today. Mr. Trask will keep some cows and s team of horses at their new loca tion. HIT I mm TO SPEAK SUNDAY estranged from her family when she married Bavia piir.it tr mer, Mrs. Beatrice Barclay Pickerel, daughter of a wealthy former ZZtfFl'lP9 Vlio Telegraph Company: with a l tttclir N, J., is unruffled by the Mowsdeiit to her romance by fata. Her husband out of work, dispossessed from their ' Efm ttrs, "mpany threatening to sell their household belong togs and the wolf barking at the door, the young bride still remains fcappy and refuses to ask her family for help. Mrs. PickereO who attended exclusive dancing schools fr five years. Is now making n t attempt to casH&lixe en -what she learned there. She Is shown nbaarxiny Ui a theatrical debut at New York with Robert Coffey. I s .'; i A X' I Rabbi Henry J. Berkowits of Portland will be the speaker at a city-wide rally of friends of peace to be held at the high school au ditorium Sunday afternoon next at o clock. The meeting Is held on the eve of the assembly of the disarma ment conference at Genera and the rabbi will speak on "The Greatest Moment in History." Known as a brilliant and eloquent speaker. Rabbi Berkowits is in I constant demand to address gath erings such as this. Tbe local meeting Is held under the auspices of the' Salem. council for the prevention - of war, of whhjh Mrs.'C. 'A: Kells is presi dent And Rev. H. B. Fouke, Jr., chairman of the education com mittee which Is arranging for the rabbi s sppearance. 66 ATISFY" our Add Chesterfield's New Radio Program to your list of favorites Dairy Products Promotion Plan i Made Statewide An extended newspaper cam paign to promote the use of dairy products in Oregon will be carried on this year throughont the state. Paul C. Adams,' publicity director for the dairy council In Portland, j stated yesterday while In Salem for a short time on business. Adams: has handled the publi city for the dairymen for the last tlx months, Including the period in which a milk "war" raged In Portland. -For two years he serv ed locally as editor ot the Pacific Homestead before that publication wa 'merged with the Northwest O NAT SHILKRET and his 35-piecc orchestra For this Chesterfield Program, Mr. Shilkret has assembled and will personally conduct an orchestra of exceptional range and color. Mr. Shilkret's musical background is impressive with the Russian Sym phony Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, and as organizer and director of the Victor Salon Orches tra, where his arrangements and recordings of lighter music proved immensely popular. POPULAR COAST-TO - COAST OVER THE COLUMBIA NETWORK . ..t. CAT. 9.1. Six nights a wookj 10:3010:45 (Eastern Standard Time.) Tha rich baritone off Alex Gray, romantic star of stage and screen ... a largo and splendidly-balanced orchestra of first rank, drawing from all that b tuneful In today's music. This b one of radio's "high spots." MUSIC BEAUTIFULLY O ALEX GRAY, popular soloist "How he csn sing! is the universal comment. A rising star of musical comedy stage and screen and with rare gifts of personality and voice. Mr Gray s stirring baritone is ideal for radio and for the romantic and colorful ballads which he sings so well. An addi tion to radio's first-line artists, and an important figure in "Masie that Satisfies." 4 PIAYID 0 19)2, LtcGZTT ft Mnu Toaoco Cfe , Poultry Journal.