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Tht OREGON STATESMAN. Saksu Oreoxu Wednesday Mornia?. April 27, 1932 ia or TWA , --- . T tLtmiitwts1 v B qnunni mmmr UUIIUUL UUMIIU e . . , - ;- , -, , ' Z Croups "may Regain School ( Standing if Charters tK - Arc Surrendered - , . (Contlnuea from pttgm 11 would Tetarn here for the regular May term t of. court ' In Marion antr. -' 1 '" :': ' ' i:---'DIatrlct Attorner Carson 9tlA he- did not think the JmporUnce of the tuition cue should be orer hrought to light yesterday, it is understood. Girls' societies are said to number f oar, Among them the Gammas. Phis and PhJoes. - If students desiring telnstate ment take the required action im mediately, they- need not miss more than one day of school, the superintendent pointed out. '. Terms of the affidavit are as follows: J'-- 'i: "I hereby certify that 1 haTe been an (affiliated) or (proposed) member of a secret society, known as (society's name), that does not comply with th laws of Oregon ,rad rules of the school board, and that . I hare resigned - and. with drawn from the same tnd retln quisfced all connectlona whataoer er. from said society or societies. C'Tho.afXldaTlt Is to ha signed by the student, attested to by the par-. eats er guardian and sworn to be fore- a notary public. Last night's resolution, if ear tied out, will fulfill promises of the school directors, superintend ent and principal that secret so- cfetles, which. . they claim,- hare : exerted a bad influence- en stu dent morale; will Te weeded. OBt J o' Saiem nign seaooi- ij,, , -, FORD EXPEffiEIUS Willi ffi'i WASHINGTON, April Js-(AP) -A gray-haired and quiet spoken automobile manufacturer, Henry Tord of Detroit, outlined to Pres ident Hoorer today his newest plan for sarins factory workers about 1500 a year through com bining farming and Industry. ' - The manufacturer explained he bad spoken to Mr. Heorer of an experiment In progress on his Dearborn farm. Its details, he said, could not be fully explained at' this time. t'.Tord intimated his plan center ed', upon haying big factories place their workers within reach ef 'open country upon which they could conduct small scale, scien tific farming. a It was his belief, he asserted, that with a small piece of farm land, perhaps part of a commun- Ity! plot, a worker could ilse auf- j flcient foodstuffs to supply many ef the needs of his family table while still retaining a factory job. HO indicated he would: make a more detailed statement of his plan shortly. i PRQSECUTiOn WINS i POINT Oil IIHIIK HONOLULU, Apr. It (AP) A prosecution hint that It had won an Important point against the insanity defense of; Lieuten ant Thomas H. Massle marked . the territory's arguments today i before the Jury that will deter- valine the fortunes of the nary officer and three others accused of 'killing Joseph KahahawaL , Barry S. Ulrica, associate pros ecutor, told the jurors they would be Instructed by Judge Charles S. Davis that for the de- tense to show Massle Insane the moment he fired the ahot which killed the native, would not be sufficient to clear the naval of- TJNJOY your voyage across the Atlantic on any one of Canadlaa Pacific's 13 top-ef-the -class liners I three " Empresses (first clasi)..our Dmchtsses (luiury with economy ).11t Cabin Ships (low cost, high comfort.) All hare Tourist and Third CUsa. . ' Ask for informatioo about direct raO-and-ship j service , from Pacific - Northwest to ; Europe. Three to Ave sail . Ings weekly. - I -;- 5 Cei liUratun and details about' "Alt-Expense Tours to Europe. y. 5 tn.:, sen 1 '.yT' U Cyf rra Dot A mm I sm Sim. Tt-nni n , mCim,Wmo, MODERN ADAM AND EVE IN PACIFIC EDEN ' If , ' t i : ; . ! : s ; " l 7 v V ; ftumtiWtJlMvBoK rj' ii : A preauneat physiclaa It BerBa, i amd artifictaliiy ef elnikati, tleae (UUmco areee i the Pactfie. sutUr set ent to prere that aaaa ceela lire ptwve tbat aaaa ceM Irve ceaf ertahiy aa4 eeUr withevt aar ef driliaatiea, Teday, aeeerdtag to. ceeple, the strange scientific-serial yacht Neamakal, vicUed Charles Island last February and feand the sssdsm Adasa amd Ere kapW and ceateated. ,Tw years age when Aster called at the Island ke kreaght packagee ef seeds for the Cenaasi exSac These seeds have cease aleag splendidly and hare added to the saeaa ef the sipsiliacalsss. Their diet le chiefly cempceed ef keaaaae aad vegetables and their ealy source ef water Is a tiay spriag. Tree to their resetatiea to tara their becks apea drillxctioa aad all Its werks. Dr. Rltter aad tie eesnaaaiea kave bat eaa piece ef saachiaery ea the Island a vkeelharrew which the doctor fathlsnad oa ef aaateriab at 4and. Dr. Rijter aad Praa Keerwbaetarted tkelr Kebiasea Crmsee veatsva witheat aay iag a word te a seaL Fran Keerwia left her knehaad aad the doctor loft the exteaslTe saedlcal practice ke had built up. It was a year later that a chance landing em the Island by a sdeaUflc expeditioa dlscererod ., the coaele. . .. , ficeft and that for the Insanity plea to be considered, the de fense must hare shown Massle mentally unbalanced through er ery step of the tragedy. . For the defense, George s. Leisure, associate of the aged Clarence Darrow, attacked the prosecution argument and some of its testimony, asking tbat Massle, his mother-in-law Mrs. Graarflle Fortes cue and E. J. I Lord and Albert O. Jones, nary enlisted men, be cleared of the second degree murder charge. PORTLAND. Ore., April 28 (AP) City Commissioner John M. Mann today pleaded not guilty to a charge of malfeasance and negligence in office and to another enarge oi aarocaung a orioe ana John E. Wilson, broker, pleaded hot guilty to a charge of bribery. Mann had been arraigned a week ago but his case was con tinued for plea until today. Trial of Mann, City Commis sioner Earl Riley, Msyor George L. Baker, City Engineer Olaf Laurgaard and C. Lee Wilson, contractor, all Indicted Jointly on a charge of malfeasance and ne gligence In office, is expected to open Thursday morning. The in dictment was returned following a grand jury investigation of the elty'a purchase of a public market site and alleges the purchase price was $200,000 too high. Recall Petitions To be Accepted Up to Thursday ST. HELENS. Ore.. Anrfl 26 (AP) Petitions demanding a re call election against County Judge Wellington and Commissioner Mills were filed here today. Petitions seeking the recall of Commissioner Miller also were of fered but the county clerk refused to accept them unless the peti tioners made a cash payment of S1402.CT, or put un a bond as surlng payment to reimburse the county for the cost of a previous recall , election against Miller. Neither money nor bond was pro duced, i The petitions allege, among oth er things, that the county court ignored the wishes of the taxpay ers as expressed at a budget meet ing. Mexican Found Dead, Officers Suspect Murder OREGON CITY, Ore., Apr. tt (AP) Juacinto Cruz, Mexican, was found dead along the South ern Pacific right-of-way near here tonight, Investigating officers said he had been murederd. The train crew reported sight ing the body but said theinan had not been hit by the train. Crux monthly pay was missing, officers said. 033 Home of 25c Talkies Today & Thursday - with5 ;?-- PAUL" LUKAS, FRANCES DEE, ' CHARLES "BUDDY" ROGERS, JUDITH WOOD, DOROTHY HALL, STUART . ' ERWIN Also Paramount - Comedy, - Screen Sons and News ; Be at the Hollywood -, Tonight 9 P, it, . UK CASE TO OPEN THURSDAY mm: Cenaaay, three year age. Dr. Karl Hitter, -le4 e. the eeewesk "ghr lmnUry exile Charlie Uad, a leaely CtUe Kdeawla the - With fcie ly ceapamkm. Frsns Dere 'Ylaceat Aster, ssCUeaaire apertemaa exMrfaneat le a snccess. Aster, The Call By OLIVE M. DOAK WAKNUB BROS. JjASIMORE Today Miriam Hopkins la "Two Kinds of Women." Friday Marian Marsh in "Beauty and the Boss." WARNER BROS. CAPITOL Today H. B. Warner and Bette Deris In "The Men- ace." Friday Pat O'Brien and Mae Clarke In "The Final Edl- tlon." . o GRAND Today Seth Parker In "Way Back Home." Friday Una Merkel In "The Secret Witness." HOLLYWOOD Today Paul Lukas ftt Work- ing Girls' Friday Ken Maynard in "The Poeatello Kid." "This Is New York," a play by Robert E. Sherwood, one of the nation's foremost critical author ities on the movies and former ed itor of "Life." will be seen In Its movie version, "Two Kinds of Women," at the Elsinore today.. The cast Is headed by Miriam Hopkins, Phillip Holmes, Irving PIchel and Wynne Gibson. Other favorites seen in support of these stellar luminaries are Josephine Dunn, Stanley Fields, Vlvienne Osborne, Stuart Erwin, Robert Emmett O'Connor, Adrlenne Ames and Claire Dodd. The story deals with New York life as It falls about the ears of the eager, and pretty Miss Hop kins, daughter of PIchel, a sen ator from South Dakota who has always won political victories In his home state by his vigorous vo cal crusades against the big. wicked city. With the exception of the two leading women, "The Menace, Columbia mystery drama at the Capitol theatre, has an all-English cast. Bette Davis and Natalie Moorhead are the two American girls, who, incidentally, have Eng lish roles. The native English men In the cast are H. B. Warner, Walter Byron,. Crauford Kent, Murray Kinnell, Charles Gerrard and Halllwell Hohbes. "The Menace" is from the pro lific pen of Edgar Wallace, fa mous English author of mystery thrillers, and naturally, has British locale. Roy William Neill directed the new Columbia drama. Those who saw Beth Parker la "Way Back Home" will very like ly attempt to see it again at the Grand tor it la one of the most human and delightfully enjoyable Board OS, - Mm Wf-WW Tonight is j. - PAL . NIGHT Bring pou V ADMITS ONE When Presented with . i One 25 Paid Admission - I. ' " Good Tonijrht Only - April 27 ; r.T A MTV TXIC A TDE DAI rTiUT f Sm Keenrla, fetmer pettoml. Dr. the adjuncts ef saedem wke was the ht to Mam cralala U PelfU wr. U VU plays to appear on the screen for some time. Its return te Salem Is a splendid favor to all those who 1 sre looking tor unusually satisfy ing, happy entertainment today and tomorrow.. "Working Girls" now showing at the Hollywood Is excellent en tertainment of a sophisticated type. Paul Lucas Is outstanding both in his acting and his speech. snd he Is splendidly supported. HUIHAUD HARLAT1 The South Side Community club has sponsored a mass meet ing for Thursday night at which Kenneth Harlan of Portland and Charles C. Hnlet will be principal speakers. The meeting will be held at 7:- S0 o'clock in Yew Park hall oa Leslie street lust west of 12 th. William G. Brown, secretary of th -lnfi. AthA -T.Vr- whn I are candidates for state, county or city offices are welcome and will be given 10 minutes. Bryan H. Conley, department chaplain for the Veterans of For eign Wars, will speak on "Pay ment of the Adjusted Service Cer tificate." Harlan, utility rate expert, is a candidate for the United States senate at the republican primary. He Is one of the leaders In the nubile ownershio movement in Oregon. Hulet Is also eloselr iden- titled with the public ownership iasne. He retired from the nosl-1 tlon of state grange master to run against W. C. Hawley for the republican nomination te congress from the first district. Pupils Improve Penmanship, is Word Received High praise of improvement of writing done by Salem public school children has been re ceived by Superintendent George W. Hug from M. J. Morrissey, office manager of the A. N. Palmer penmanship company, Portland. Writing in local schools has Improved each year. he states. -"We were very mueh pleased with the exhibit material which was sent to us from the Salem schools," reads the letter. "We assure you that this is the best writing that we have ever seen from yonr schools and .you may be interested to know that the booklets attracted a great deal ef attention at the recent Inland Empire Education meeting." - "You are to be congratulated on the fine results which your supervisor and teachers are ob taining." mm TO SPEAK TOfJlSHT Wednesday Thursday Radio's Loveable SETH PARKED. rxtf hit iVirn JONESPOHT IlDIGHBOaO nniv7 rn?it nnrsnn "LH M the cow-' below r - I im.tilllll I III I llll 1 1 I . : AS NEW YORK REDS RIOTED UUIIUUl. I Ull IUIV DEC IS 1 0 Ijl li illlllS Carson' Refuses to Accept iPrQ-Forma Verdict on rrTax law Matter - - f v (Continued from page I) " red and volunteered In court to 1 raue certain points not stated In the complaint filed by "Welnacht. I Title of Act Mar . -Not Pass Master .. These Issues cited by Carson In clude the fact that the title pi the Ills high school tuition law may not be ample under the Oregon constitution tn-the fact that the title does not sot out the fact a I tax is tQ be raised. The constltu- tloft nrorldes that the tJUe or aa act' must 'describe- all the law's salient points. Carson also says there mar be doubt 'of the law's constitutionality on the grounds that tt originated In the senate while the state constitution pro- I rides that laws tor the raising of rerenue must originate In the housed" i'1 ivw.-- ! Carson' ' sahf ' he -raised these points out of .purely publle tn-l tsrest. oelng personally courlneed j that as long as the tuition'law was under attaek and Its constitution-1 allty la doubt, the public's 'wel fare would be serred by a ran exposition In court of all parts connected with the law. Because the case did not get to the Judge for decision yesterday, the temporary Injunction first granted by the court still stands and Oscar 8. Bower, sheriff. Is en- Joined from, collecting any of the 1131 tuition taxes. WASHINGTON. April II. (AP) A tense house prepared today for a great legislative battle over the far-reaching .omnibus economy bill. Party leaders whipped their forces Into line for a big drive to clamp securely onto the house to morrow strict procedure to foree the $217,000,000 retrenchment measure through to passage. The opposition, however, confi dently asserted their bi-partisan forces would override the leaders and throw the controversial legis lation open to defeat. The leaders plan that the bill be debated tor two hours aad then taken up for amendment Four amendments are to be permitted under each of the measure's 10 titles and debate Is to be restricted te 10 minutes for each proposed change. A majority vote must be had to make the procedure effec tive. Dfin Vmrerv SCtlS S-UJSC-i-J- Deadlock Over Atus Proposal GENEVA, April 21 (AP) An attempt to smash the disarma ment conference deadlock will be made Friday at a meeting of the big five" statesmen which was arranged today largely through the efforts of Secretary of State I Henry stimson. Plans for the meeting were I completed at Colonel Stlmson's vina during a eonierence in which the secretary of state. Chancellor Helnrich Bruenlng of Germany ana rnme Minister Ramsay MacDonald parUclpated. Germany and Prime Minister s: : t-.l All Fro Lahnr em4e-t eu u obbsw fae fr On Power Plant Job is Request The Salem Trades and Labor council last night authorised its secretary to urge the state board of control to use all free labor on the proposed power plant at the state penitentiary. Other or - VOTE on onus BILL UK HEAR j i i vuc sue bvxu u wen ii . , . - . I ni.t ,to rrrrr. it 1 rttf uid the other the kind; " " M1ML1 1 TODAY sty wbhed they c C1IGHTY ' Ni , I V MrrntMl tree. J I ii: I X X1YSTERY I ; ;v I Start lln g f h W- 0 "JW: ' Sure to Send f " J.p v i . X V A I y alx-ticuted, - rYOUr SpmO Ni A beaatlfwl end - . " " . -V t aueroeary , , l r ..' J ; fstrra He married ler I II I II ft "v.. I .'1 II I II - SM I HrH R1H lll.sV- - ISIII I 1JL A A M S S Kl I I I I Jk i . - mm 'tl )wJLrntut ' urro V.r VVynirt C&ton, Sruart.trwl k fl J U ..i.v ,... im trlctly.DislsoeMsna .J I """ llfrgI, AS NEVV YORK O i . : : a w -- w Mow York. Th Reds, ef eurse, the City Ban with cries of -Jrmmy eeer, bat we want bread r The sines were us cepu ww v- p the demenatration. At the left Is a disillusioned agitator taking the eeunt after a dash with aa arm ef the law; and at the right is female Communist attempting to assist a brother Bed who had been failed. Sereral police were Injured In addition to many Bed casualties gaaiiatlons hare protested using convict labor on the project. Because of the influence to ward communism said to be ex erted by the International Labor Defense chapter here, the council decreed that Union hall should no longer be leased te that or ganisation. It also was pointed out that the LLO. forums hare overflowed its meeting room arid interfered with labor groups. The political committee report ed that its program of quizzing candidates for political offices as to their news oa the state labor legislation program Is going on satisfactorily. A banquet meeting of union members is being con sidered for near primary election time, when the attitudes of the various candidates will be ex plained. IN era DISTRESS FAIRBANKS. Alaska, April 20. (AP) A picture of human mis ery "so dire as to be almost un beUeveahle," was drawn today by Pilot Art Woodley, upon his re turn here from flying the Very Reverend Francis Manager, super ior 'ot Jesuit missions in Alaska, over the country between the ' a- This region was struck by a tidal ware last December and sev oral native villages destroyed. Coincident with Woodlers re turn, it was reported here the na tional Red Cross had refused a request for $2000 to buy food for reputed starring natives lu the district, after the bnreau of In dian affairs la Washington. D.C.. had declared reports of suffering to be exaggerated. m ilt?prt3SS10i2S Are r ttt f . VYipea KJUl Depressions in Salem are being wiped out. They are not business ones. however, but those in the city streets. The city paving plant has be ing brought out of winter storage and cobwebs, and is being used to (smooth up the low spots in the 'blacktop. U1ES MM REDS RIOTED Wiis JtJt tA Bhia. battle fat were the. CowiTnwnisttt wne (meaning uayer waxwr wua me un on FAIRBANKS, Alaska. Apr. 21 (AP ) Acclaimed as the first pilot to make a landing on -the slopes of Mount McKinley, Joe Crosson yesterday set nis urge cabin plane down on Mulbrow glacier at an altitude of betweea 0,200 and f.SOO feet. With Crosson were Allan Carp, of New York, and E. ?. Beck, members of an expedition which will make a study of cosmic dust. The landing was made on a level ice field. The feat almost was disastrous, as soon after the lading a blizzard came up. Cros son attempted to taxe on, out the wind forced down the plane and the men had to battle des perately to save the ship. The wind all but swept It from the mountainside. The men finally were success ful In making the plane fast and took oft early today when the storm had died down. BANK BILL ADVANCED WASHINGTON. April 21. (AP) The Glass banking reform bill and the house emergency road construction measure were advanc ed to the senate calendar of "priv ileged business" today by the re publican steering committee. B SLOPES 0 Vote for ' j). O. BAILEY (Stat Scnatwr) VOX Supreme Court Judse QnsJif led Vigorous Progressirw He Is eonoelefttioue aee has the eanfMence see roapoot of all the aspta. raMAev. TWO WOMEN . . "' rt tJ l.t I - . N .-,eMSBaaa '.- . : Conttnud from page 1) three to 20 days."; -"1 know It was first II te tloO." explained Poulsen. -but I. thought It had been changed for , these offenses," " Plre dollar nnea f or OTerume . parking, unnlng- etop; signs, and other more minor ! of fenses "are too high aad the people don't par : them." he said. When asked how he could lrr fine lee than , , (he Jegai minimum, he countered by saying that he had the power: te suspend sentence If he so de-' sired. ' A few years ago" Poulsen lnstt-r- Utd the Tradlce of listing the : below-mlalmum :' assessments for TioUtlons as : forfeited ball. Of . late, howercr, a large percentage of the f 1 aad 12. SO traffle penal ties hare been iisteeT as fines. ' : Although oa some days, four oat of tire of these fines hare been found listed as such, Poul sen stated that they "got on the wrong line." The court receipts list forfeited ball directly below the fines, with entry to be made as the'ease may be. -. -? The practice of leTjing the be-low-mlnimum fines Is belsg scru tinised by dty eouncllmen,' It has bfea learned.' Among them are Al derman OrA. Olson and Chris Ko wits.- . ... ... ! Olson said last night that to eliminate this practice, an ordin ance may be submitted requiring that bail must sot be lower than the minimum penalty prescribed for the offense. He did not uphold the $$. minimum as necessarily the right size of fine for smaller offenses but maintained that as long as It is law, the municipal Judge should not change It. Personally. I think It is all wrong, when the council passes aa. ordinance and sets a limit," Ko- wits commented. "It is up to the recorder te carry them out the way the. council makes them. If they are wrong, we should change them." Postal Station Petitions Here Denied, is Word Weat Salem and South- 12th street residents' wishes for postal substations hare been denied. Postmaster Joha H. Fairer an nounced yesterday. Orders from, the postal department at Wash ington. D. C, state that as aa. economy measure, no more post al station contracts win be awarded. Salem now has two such sta tions, oa South Commercial street snd the Hollywood office, 20 tt North Capitol street. UNTVERSITY HEAD DIES ANN ARBOR, Mich.. April 2bY (AP) The Rev. John P. Me Nlchols, B.J president of the Uni versity of Detroit since 1021, died today from the effects of a break down suffered several months ago. He was 57. -Today I i ' ii . 1 .vFTs.'