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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1932)
-PASSTTTO The OREGON STATEC'IAN, Salsa, Ore-cn, Friday llsndr-y April 22 1S32 DB TffS t:o : M IS TO 1 Director! of U Salem chamber of commerce passed a motion at a meeting Thursday nlgnVfolaf en record "a neither taTOrtnjr nor dtsapproTlng the proposal ot Robert Bursch and aasoclatesto establish radio T station. la.Sa- lem. "' v f :y ' ' In the discussion It dereloped that the prerious dlsapproral rolc ed by the ehanber ot commerce to establishment of a atatlon. re ferred peclflcally to 'One lndl TldaaTa proposal, and e not ex pressed as a general poller. - Mayor P. M. Gresorr expressed the rlew that Salem might get benefit from a radio atatlon local, ed here; and that he. was Inter ested in anything ' which he thought would benefit Salens.: . Petitions signed: br a majority of downtown business houses and chiefly by members ot the cham ber were filed with th board br " J. K. Chambers. The petitions set , forth that the board of higher ed ucation was continuing KOAG and that station opposed diTisien ot time; . that the- support necessary for a local broadcasting station would fall on the merchant who were unwilling to assume addi tional . burdens ' for: adrertlstngri and that It might cripple existing agenciee-dependent'On-ndrertlsing 'patronage. v.,- . - :- r. Q. Deckebacb told how a lo cal station some years ago caused a great deal of Interference in ra dio reception so that Anally it was abandoned for lack of support; and expressed the riew that it was unwise la times like the .present to launch such a reature in ex pectation that merchants would finance, It r . v; TXROBABLY nothing since the V kid nacing of the Lindbergh baby has aroused Salem par ents, parUcotarty ot high school students, as much as the basing of a student by a group ot so called J, C'a, a secret frater nity la the high school. This stunt should bo as lxtcentlTO for school board members to enf ores the law. This was the opinion ed by many state official yes terday, who discussed the epi sode. And surprisingly as It mar seem, tnanr of those who spoke are members ox eouege rraxenu ties, Barely does one . find a - couege fraternity man wno sup ports a high school fraternity. The twovare as different as day and Bdght, ... .... : The basing affair and the fourth denial of a pardon for Tom Moon er. mad the news yesterday of paramount Interest. Despite all th grandstand atnif puuea or mayor Walker of New -York in coming to California lathe Interests of Mr. Mooaey, OeTernor Bolpa has seen nt to rerote lnterrenuon in the case and his dectsioa on the ete wtu be- commended. Jhm Xewls, -wardesi at the ataU yenitentlary and one of too coa me' la the United Mickey Mouse V NOTES I . I . And the drawing contest er- erybody gets something that en ters so. Jet's hare everybody ' fraw these pictures. - i If yon haven't got the full set ef pictures ask, the. usherette .when you come to the club meet ing tomorrow. M. M. o. A ! teacher at a certain .school . shewed m some answers to ques- tlons that she had been asking ner class. .One of the Questions was what's the first thing you do in the' mornlngT The girl that ans- . wered It said, n read Mickey Mouse In the Oregon Statesman. Anotner . question - was, name the days of the week ' - Tee same little eirl said. "Sun. day, Monday. Tuesday, Wednes day, Thursday, Friday and Mick ey Mouse. M. M. C. It Just goes to show you that , uieaey House is a great guy. - M. M. C. -'Don't forcet that if Ton wonld like to be on one ef th programs ffnf" Saturdays ha at Warnar ; Bros. Elslnore at 11:45 tomorrow morning for a try out, m.m. c. . : "We found some new stars last Saturday: Alice Ann Wlrts. Dor othy Engel, Marjorie Jean Thorn as. .Barbara Jean Saunders, Jack Craig, Dorothy White, and our old friends - Caroline Noud, .and Harriet Taimadge. ! ' ' M. M.C. : And if somebody asked mo who 1 think went over the best, I would say. "Glory Ann, and Bar bara Leo McCllntock. the little twins from Barbara Barnes Schoo . or peace. - ' M. M. c. -Not so many birthdays last week. mmft Congratulations are extended to the followlnr - : -ria Ann Stratton. HaSai nnri. ford, Robert Palm steer, Herbert Hunt. Jeanne WlleT.. Bosnia Rl. dock, Audrey Scovell, Jack. Can- T T Tl i1 1 t th Occurrence and Gossip Dome v'. sU! Termaeal n the absence of such official Is perhaps to bo expected. Although Helman denies he is campaigning, ho Is fooling only himself by that remar-. Secretary Hoss likewise Is absent at time from the capi tal, buLadmit ha la running for office. Oh well. . 19 rears from now. - who will know the - differ ence.., i : ' i I States; will leave Monday to In spec dinimg hall tm peniten tiarie la Washington and Can formia. He expect to bo gon boat two weeks. Jim ha re covered from the stab he re ceived some time ego when convict ran amuck, and he I entitled to seme diversion. Governor - Meier was In Salem this week, but incidental not durlar office hours. He came here Tnesdar night, but early Wednes day morning he was called back to Portland by the serious illness of Mrs. S. Julius Mayer; mower or Mrs. Meier. The governor and his wife will remain at Portland tor a time. News of the illness Is re gretted by the friends of the fam ily. Vrjw :' And naturally since the gov ernor isn't in Salem and there "is no need to worry abont board of control meetings being call ed, the state treasurer also va cates himself from the capitoL Holman is very anxious to at tend all such meetings, bnt in variably when he learns the governor is not here it isn't long before be returns to Portland. But since this Is election year, General Thorns K. Bflea, of the National Guard, has a hi . gnest : his father, George i W.' RHea, who hold acalqa place , in Oregon fame. Mr. lUtoa has: resided at Agnesv Ore foe many reat. The conuBsnit ed about 100 Inhabitant 1 a leas, way p the Ilogne river In Car 17 county, th one coanty tsi th state - wUhem ; raUroad telegraph, line er ai ated dtr. But BHea la not Just a resident. Ho Is mayor, postmaster, chief of police, flro chief and the entire city council of th city. And in addition to all that a regular fellow, v During hi absence Mrs. Bilea wUl bo kept busy looking aftar all the- duties Of kU various offices. ' Some tlmo. Oregon thought he Dimd, so General Tom brought him np hero for treatment. He did need glasses, bmt th phy akian told him he was abeolnte . Iy healthy. Mr. BOea says now he can pick oat m pretty blonde five blocks away Not so hlladl William EInslg, secretary of the state hoard of control, joined Senator Isaac Staples in th start of the quarterly inspection of th state aided Institutions In and near Portland. The state assists In supporting 12 of these Institutions and the inspection Is - required. The job will take about three days. The stato board of higher education very subtly disposed of a complaint made tm it by Mr. Holmaa's private (bat pub licly paid) sleuth, Mr. Ride halgh. The board answered "The board does not wish to consider lndirldaal claims with in the rale that was mad br th state board of control.' Tb complant was that a Lacy A. Case had spent the jnaxtmam allowed br the board for travel ing expenses. That was after th maximum had been cat. Her. Robert Smitn. aiemn new- itt. Aldo Fontanino. Barbara Ev ans, Phyllis Gueffroy, Mary Prime, Lucille Arslanlan, Harriet Coons. 8hirley Huntington, Ger- aldine Snelgrove, Dorothy John son, Roland Tucker, Bertha Klor- f ein, Estella Smith, Alan B. Smith, Ray Breedlove, Jeanette Graber, Shirley Johnson, and Ada collar. L v M. M. C That's all until I see yon all to morrow. So long, ZOLLIB. Congratulations. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne A. Pettlt. Th Oregonlan correspondent and his wife todsy are celebrating their silver wed ding anniversary. They were mar ried Z9 years ago today in Port land. Pettlt has been with the Oregonlan for many years. CELL II CEK FQICS1P OREGON - BTATB COLLEGE. Corvains, April II AfeUowshly la genetics at Harvard university. ot tho hixkest, graouate awards - over mad to a student hero, has jut been granted to Ernest Sears, Rlckreaii, who wiu bo graduated from tho farm crops department la tho school of agri culture this spring.'. 8 ears will bo graduate assistant la genetics and will work for Me master'' and doctor's degrees. ' . ,x r Sears will have opportunity to work directly with Dr. S. U. East and Dr.W. V Castle' considered tho two leading geneticist la the plant and animal field respectivelr la th country. Rarely It ever be fore has this position been grant ed to an andergradaat student. Ssars has made an exceptionally high eaolaatl record while tak iag a leading part tm campus af fairs. Tare professors here, la aalmat genetic, plant ' genetics and industrial journalism, recom mended aim as tho best stadeat they had over had. In his entire college career to data he has re ceived straight A grade la overr subject bnt two, giving him th highest -rank of any senior. t r ' V-.""-." t t " Total of Voter Registration to Be Known Soon Complete official registrations figures for the primary- election, segregated br counties, probably will not bo announced for at least two weeks, Hal E. Hoss, secretary of state announced yesterday. Registration books closed late Tuesday night. As fast as th counties complete a tabulation ot their registration figure they wiu bo sent to tho state department. Tho lists then will bo checked by the secretary ot state. Reports re? celred by tho state department In dicated heavy registrations la' all counties in Oregon for the primary election. The Call B oard o icixra a doajl . CAl'IXUit ' ' Today "Platmum . Blonde, C'Jaaa.Harlow;'::.; ;;:: e HOLLYWOOD Today -Oklahoma, JlmV Rill CetA-r. i - , i i - i . -1 S v : GRAND i 1 1 - Today rrhe , On t Way i -Tratt wltk Jim McCoy. . ' ixsiNoiiE ' Today Tho Heart ot New York". Rath Hail, Theta Alpha Phi. WHlamatto vnlverslty dramatis society, will present a benefit at Waller hall Friday, i o'clock. This benefit win go tor assistance ot tno "little theatre of tho anlversltr. Miss Lula Waltom will be the reader and among her selections win be "Tho Hoosler Schoo v- master. Tho program Is creat ing considerable Interest because ef the merit ot the. performance expected ' ' ' . - - 1 Three pictures of the weekend are "endorsed" picturea.aeoord- tag to Mrs. m. . Mccanister, ehairman of tho Motion Picture committee of Salem. These in clude "Heart ot Now York", at tho Elslnore todar. "Ons; Hour With You", at the Capitol Sun day, and "Lost 8qadron, mid night preview at - tho Elatnoro Saturday. Tho latter Is especially recommended. Residents ot New York's lower East SIde-wer ana war of tak ing Important parts In tho film- lag of "Tho Heart ot New York, tho Warner Bros, picture coming to the Elslnore todsy. MervynTLeRoy, director ot the picture, made a special trip to New York, accompanied br bis assistant, Gordon Holllngshead. and a cameraman, in order to make authentic scenes of the lo cale which was to bo tho back ground of the story. Th director and camera crew, went about their work very quietly and un obtrusively, in order not to dis turb tho equanimity ot resident who ordinarily look on strangers and cameras with suspicion. As th crew took Its films, tho sound truck followed them, re cording tho soTda.v,.;'.-.:.-,-.",--Ti. "Oklahoma Jim at the' Holly wood todar Is a thrilling story of tho early day fn tho West, when settlements were la w constant danger , from -. tho jlep rods tlons 1 of marauding bands of Indian braves. It goes Into action with tho opening sequencer-and car ries its audience , through fast moving scene to a thrilling aid unusual' climax. : J r. In "Platinum doads. th so phisticated-' Columbia ; comedy drama showing today- at tho Cap itol theatre. Robert Williams., a carefree, careless reporter, mar- nee a oeauurui neiress. Williams and a cast of stellar proportions, including tho charm- lag Lerotta Young, . Jean Har-J low, Donald DiUaway, Louise dosser Hale. Reginald Owea. Edmaal Breess, Claud AHister, Walter CaUott and Halllwell Hobbs, are said to romp through tho most sophisticated aad sparkling ot th season' comedy dramas. . , . : Prank Capra, who has cohtri- bated outstanding successes as Submarine.- "Ladles of Lels "nUht,". ."Dlrixible" and "Bala or Shine," directed "Plat inum Blonde." V , "Tho Ono Way Trail Tim McCoy's latest western for Co lumbia, at the. Grand today, , will lead you to aa hour of ace high thrills. Tim McCoy as Tim Allen gamble with lit for revenge and come out a winner evea against tremendous odds. It Is a whirlwind adventure of dareder Utry and romanco. Kaplan Winner . Over Ted Thy e PORTLAND. Ore., Apr. 21 CAP) Abe Kaplan, New York heavyweight wrestler, defeated Airlic. Dallas tK To Replay Tilt ::; Halted by Rain ATRLXa. April II In a steady downpour of rata. Air 11 and Dallas battled la the mud for three and one halt innings of baseball Tuesday afternoon. The game was' finally" postponed and wtU bo played at Dallas later. Th scor stood f to la txTor ot Dallas. Steve Tarter umpired. Th Xlaompt -v- Alrlie- n ,':'U Salla McAlpia. . . . . .. . . . Coons Herro;. Pombertoa Whitaker.;. lb...,. Grant ToeStemeler. . tb. ,", LeTors McSlbba. lb. ; rreexoa Browa.M...ss..c.. Lewis Ar.Bo...... tf... MacMHUa Wlisoa. . mm .cf . Lang A. Bos.-.. rt Watsoad Woods Labor Defense Plans Meeting - At Unio n Hall ' 'A -llrelr discussion on Vesent dr oeonomle problems Is sched aled for tho opea forum at Union Ted Thy of Portland la straight falls hero -tonight. - Kaplan was awarded the first fall oa a foal after It minutes t wrestling because Thye punch ed him with, his Cat. He won the second la IS minutes with a body slam. FRIDAY TfiM TKAl a. kail. 4ST Court street, tealgM at T: SO o'clock under auspices at Sa lem chapter," International .Labor Defense, w : Charles C Hulet congressional candidate,-will discuss economls problems: hs sees them, and Fred Walker, secretary ef 'the communist party ot Oregon, wtU discuss the Mooney and Bcottsboro cases, anemployment, the soviet anion and other matters. , Oome ef CS TattJe TODAY ' SATURDAY : " ToaliU Wg . Prtscat U i'comuNnY VAUDEVILLE- 1st Prlzt $5X3 GoU 2nd, Prize $29 GoU ; ' ' 2ni, Prize JLCO Silver If row caa stag, dance or play a xoaatcal inetraaeent be at th Theatre today at 4 P. M. uxor tryoext ' :. )M0O0aAMNC7US i i il 31 3 Abo Dsmt-'ogv'ArtliiiT;. V !" Comedy- -' News, Cartooa Comedy Red Grange ia,Tlit GaJopine; Ghost : Comlns; Sua, Moil. Toes. IM Director Plans Groceries Sale Forced out of the department store business temporarily by the Breyman building fire, Si mon Director has purchased a grocery stock from an Insurance company in Portland and Is mov ing it to the Gleie-Powers build ing hero on Court street," where he will be open for business within the next week, he an nounced Thurday. r ... -..w Music Program Of 16 Numbers Offered at Y. Many music teacher. In Salem combine tonight to offer a. chil- dren'a program which will be giv en In the lobby ot the T. M. C. A as a regular Friday night attract tion. Sixteen numbers are sched uled. Teachers whose pupils will participate In the program include Mrs. Bertha Junk Darby, Ruth Bedford. Carol Dibble. Joy Turner Moses. Dorothy Tearce, T. S. Rob- rerts, Wesley Roeaer, Mary a. Schults. Sacred Heart academy, P. T. Thomas, Mrs. Alice Wenger. FnEEUniUUNICKELSoFREE! Sosttthinz Greet - To Every Mickey Mouse at , WarncirBros. Elsinore SATURDAY AT 1 P. 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