The OREGON STATESSLAIvV'SaknU Oregon, Friday Morninjr. iay 13, 1932
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Negro Sees Skeleton, State
Police Called; . Clothing
Identification Basis
By FRANCIS A. JAMIESON:
i HOPEWELL, N. J.. May It.
(AP) Formal announcement that
a body of a baby, identified
through clothing and other means
as the missing son of Colonel and
Mrs. . Charles A. Lindbergh, has
been found-' was made late today
at the Lindbergh estate.
1 The formal police- statement:
, "w mm to announce appa s,iTu Sidney, the New York
ently the body of the Lindbergh born and raised actress who dls-
naoy was xonna ai p. u.
Wiliiam Allen, a negro, was rM-
lng from Mount Rose, N. J te
Hopewell with Orvllle Wilson on
a -xneaioaa ex winner. ir
ped the truck near a woods.
A11VB. v UNI IUIV u WW" vu
7Mirnt
' the Mount: Rose Hill
rose, -"N. J. Going under the
brush he lowered bis head and
. as he raised a branch he saw a
skeleton on the ground, and a
person's foot.
Police are Called,:
A Hody Identified
"He called back to Mr. Wilson.
Mr. Wflson ran Into the woods.
saw what it was and decided to
go - to Hopewell , to get police.
They notified Chief Wolf ot the
. Hopewell police who notified these
headquarters. Inspector Walsh of
Jersey City, Sergeant Moffett of
the Newark police, Lieutenant
Keaton of the New Jersey state
police and a number of other de
tectives immediately went to the
' "They reported finding the
j body of a child estimated to be
! between 1 and Z years old in a
bad state ot decomposition, bar
in blonde hair and wearing what
appeared to be an undershirt and
a flannel nana arouna wo mmj i
! "Not satisfied with this as iden-
ailcation tne men seuv
Hopewell to the Lindbergh estate
to get samples of the nndenhlrt
cne oaoy wor w. I
' . :
. or to juuj)"6 v " -'' V I
flannel shirt naa an emoroiQereu
collar on It.' These articles were
taken back to the scene and were
compared with the clothing found
on the body and were matched
closely enough to afford an iden
tification of the hody as that of
the Lindbergh baby."
Body Concealed by
Leaves and Brush
?The statement of William Al
lien, and Orville Wilson says that
the body was pretty well conceal
ed by leaves, dirt and brush.
I "The skull had a hole In it
about the slxe of a 25-cent pleco
above the forehead. There appar-
.nti. hmA hAen an attempt io
bury the body face downward. It
was In a bad state of decompo
sition. The Mercer county coroner
and the eounty physician were
immediately called. The physician
is Dr. Charles H. MltchelL The
coroner is Walter Swayxe. both
ef Trenton.
"The body was found about 75
nrd. off the road In the woods.'
The statement was read to reporters-
by Colonel II. Norman
Schwarskopt.
Later Schwarskopt Issued the
following second statement:
-Am ions- as there was a pos-
aihiiirV of the baby
bemg anve.
"f-t nnifea have been acting with
tortaln amount of suppressed
activity in order not to lf'
i wttn any negouaoa m , ?r
result In the safe return ot me
baby.
Aggressive Search
Will be Started
i Now that the body ot the baby
has been found every possible ef
fort will be used and all m.n
necessary will Immediately eier-
jelse every possible effort to ac
complish the arrest oi the kld
tianara and murders. We have
had under suspicion a group of
nersons suspected ot being the
kidnapers and immediate steps
will be taken and are being taken
to accomplish their arrest.
Emergency telephone lines tor
this ease are lying on tne grounu
where they were placed by tele
phone men within 75 feet of
where the body was found."
The spot of the finding of the
body as related in the announce
ment is approximately five miles
southeast by road from the Lind
bergh estate and four miles di
rectly across the Sourland moun
tains. The M"unt Ross road Is a
little-traveled crossroad between
Princeton and Hopewell. Theri
are . five houses and a general
store in the Mount Rose com
munity. No new indication
was giTen
at the high school yesterday that
any names would be stricken from
the student ballot because ot can
didates' former secret society af
filiations. Officials seemed inclin
ed to let the matter rest unless a
flagrant case of group political
workings should become evident
The election will be held tn the
home rooms. t
, Several names wero withdrawn
from nomination by Principal
Fred D. Wolf because the candi
dates grades made them ineli
gible for Office.
Tbe students spoke in assembly
yesterday la favor of their candid
fa'ai
cause there were not other nom
tJaees tor, the offices. '
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The
Gall
Board
By OLIVE M. DOAK
: Tndv TJftln Twelretreea
In "Panama Fib".
warxp.1l rmrvu. ETJSivnnE
Today Sylvia Sidney, Ches-
ter Morris In "The Miracle
Man". ' -.::
THE GRAXD
Today George O'Brien
In
."Fair Warning".
? THK HOLLYWOOD
Today William Faraam
In
; Toe Drifter',- . j
unguished herself In films so ans-
plciousiy & An American Trage-
aa -Ladies ot the Big
House. comes to the Elsinore
theatre In her newest part, that of
the confidence crook's girl frienJ
ln "Tn Miracle Man," today.
tuis is me part wnicn Drongni
immortal tame to Betty Compson
in the original silent screen Tor
sion of the same play in 1119. In
that production, Thomas Meighan
was the smooth crook, and Lon
Chaney was "The Frog" a fake
paralytic
In the new modernized version
with. Miss Sidney, Chester Morris
is the crook, and John Wray is the
fakir.
Normal McLeodj maker ot
"Touchdown!", directed, from the
talkie version written by Walde-
mar Toung.
Others in the cast are Irving
Plchel, Robert Coogan and Hobart
Bosworth.
Helen Twelvetrees' latest RKO
Pathe starring vehicle, "Panama
Flo," which has won the acclaim
vh Pr.Tfif an far It koM itinnn
will b6 a feature attraction at the
capitol today.
A meiodrama flUed with aus
MnAn on thHinn. etotina
Paaama PIo-. te,j3 the gtory n't
the fortoneg .nd mlsfortunes of a
beautiful New York show girl who
trandoa in a Panama honky-
tons:
Mickey Mouse
- NOTES
The way I feel now (It's this
spring weatner) I'd like to say
"Hi . Mice," and "So long. Mice"
but that's out of the question.
rve got te tell you what a swell
tima rnn'ra rnlnr tt hir Ratur.
day big show, two swell come-
dlegf ana Btage gho,,.
M.M.C.
Tomorrow there will te elec
tion of new officers, chief Min
nie Mouse, color bearer, two aer-
geants-at-arms, song leader, yell
leader and courier will be the
positions to fill.
M.M.C.
We're going to have a special-
ty Homber trom Barbara Barnes
dance studio tomorrow. In the
person of Audrey Fehler.
M.M.C
Mrs. Llllburn's musical kinder
garten went over big last. Satur
day, and they deserved It Every
one ot those girls and boys is
talented eh what?
M.M.C.
I got a letter from ex-Big Chief
Dolglu. and he said to say
hello
Ta all.
M.M.C.
Jewell Mlnler, sixth grade girl,
donated a lovely little cedar tree
to Lincoln school to aid In the
beautlflcatlon ot the grounds.
When the tree was ready tor
planting, Jewell . broke a bottle
of water over it and put the first
shovelful of dirt around Us roots.
christening the tree "Lincoln.'
M.M.C.
How about writing a poem
about Mickey or one of his
friends, and have it published tn
Mickey Mouse Notes?
M.M.C. "
L. Carlos Meyer played "Stars
and Stripes Forever" on the or
gan last week. And by the way.
Mr. Meyer is to be accompanist
for all the stage entertainment.
uklng "Boots' " place, who has
gone to Newport for the summer.
M.M.C
Birthdays this week were cele
brated by Erwln Ertler, carol
Crosier, William McCllntlc, Thom
as Jaskoski, Kenneth Williams,
David Compton, Shirley Eppers.
Kenneth Boyle, George Thomp
son. Cecelia Hansen, Collin Gra
ham. Clifford Probert, William
GoeMariorle Whlttington, Don
na Curtis, Roy Tick, Frances Boy-
easlan, Edward Caffery, Arthur
Eaton, Ralph Klrchotf, Phyllis
Gardner. Roma McReynolds, Col
leen Graham, Earl Strausbaugh.
Hisakl Tsukamoto. Willis Clark.
Jr., Bill Llnd, Virginia Poullne,
Vivian Weiss. Frances Hart, Bet
ty Lon Kayser, Elda Mae Harm.
Junior Bach, Tommy Rowland,
Elda Mae Harmon. John Pater'
son and Bradford Lee.
So long, ZOLLIEL
McCaffery Not
Implicated in
School Fracas
ft McCaffery, catcher on the
Salem high school baseball team
who was suspended trom school
because ot suspected eomniicftv in
the second attack on Victor De-
1 t,;T; V-.fT.. liT
w. : i..,1-
to ln.
a - caietuai McCaffery was Vnovtnr.
i m -
if an accomplice to the attack, ac-
IIS REVEAL
UID MURDERED
Killed on ' Night Kidnaped.
Evidence ' Indicates;
Slayers Sought
(Continued from page 1)
amplify his brief statement about
the two men. It was apparent he
was acting In conjunction with
county prosecuting authorities In
an effort to assemble all pertin
ent information regarding: the
kidnaping which might be made
the basis for grand Jury action
It was regarded likely the in
termediaries might xhave In' their
possession - confidential Informa
tion automatically made privileg
ed by the finding of the baby's
body.
Colonel Schwarzkopf said the
ransom note was not. available
and the prosecuting authorities
had classed it as "Important evi
dence which would not be made
public. - . . -
OF
1 IS DEFINITE
. (Continued from pas 1)
morgue ot Coroner Swayxe.
She asserted she was ''quite
certain" the body was that ot the
Lindbergh baby, whom she had
put to bed early on the evening of
March 1. the night of the-kidnap
ing.
She made the identification by
"characteristic marks" on the
body and by fragments of cloth
ing.
Miss Gow's identification eon
firmed Dr. Charles H. Mitchell.
county physician, in his definite
conclusion the body was that of
the Lindbergh baby.
"Several markings," Dr. Mitch
ell said, "on the baby's body
checked up definitely with char
acteristic markings of the Lind
bergh child. I don't think there
is any doubt that this is the Lind
bergh baby."
TRENTON, N. J., May 13
(AP) Two physicians, one of
whom was present at the birth
of Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr., ex
amined the body early today and
found further proof of Its identi
fication as that of the son of the
famous flier.
Dr. Charles L- Mitchell, county
physician, said four definite char
acteristics of the Lindbergh baby
were found; the same number of
teeth, the same characteristic
twisting ot the toes, the same phy-
8lciU measurements and the same
skull formation.
Dr. Philip Van Inglen. who de
livered the Lindbergh boy and
who examined it thoroughly two
weeks before it was kidnaped.
agreed with these conclusions.
Salem Tlenerai hospital trainlnr
school tor nurses presented its
graduating class Thursday night
at aa Impressive service at Knight
Memorial cnurch. One section of
the church was taken up with the
uniformed staff ot Salem General
hospital, and the remainder of
the church was well filled with
an Interested audience.
vvuuam Mcuncnriat. jr. nre-
slded. Musical numbers were pre-
seniea Dy Donald E. Allison, or
ganist quarter of Rev. H. C. Sto
ver, Alvine E. Schlrman. Rev.
R. V. Wilson, and Rev. W. Earl
Cochran, and violin duet by Jean
ueue scon ana jeanette Smith
accompanied by Elizabeth Bar
lan. , . .
Dr. F. E. Brown presented the
class which included Marguerite
ennsman, Toledo: Minnie Kni
ken, Lyons; Irma Scholes. Pr
turn; and Electa Richmand. Per-
ryaaie.
Diplomas were presented bv
ur. j. u. Maun la, and pins were
given the class by Miss Natalie
Spandier, Instructress of nurses.
nr. carl Gregg Doner, resi
dent of Willamette university
gave the graduation address and
inspired his listeners with a re
freshing talk and one which ex
pressed appreciation for the work
of nurses.
Too Late to Classify
Come early te ehlck ul.
Ruby
Phone
Woodward, Rt. S, Box (&
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FOUR IKES HERE
Candidates
Published without charge by The Statesman with the view ot af
fording voters more Information before the primary; Friday, May so
P. Howard Zinser
Candidate for republican noml
, nation aa county recorder
The statement of F. Howard
Zinser. candidate or the republi
can nomination as county record
er, follows: .
I was bora In Illinois: coming
to Oregon in ISM and residing
here most ot the time since. My
public and high school education
was received In Oregon City, atter
whleh I attended Oregon Stat
college. For four years I was em
ployed In the horticultural depart
ment of the Oregon State hospi
tal, the last two years la charge
ot the department. ' I aoent one
yearln the army during the last
war, receiving the rank ot corpor
al In headquarters company ot the
3rd Infantry. I spent four years
In the full time professional serv
ice with the Boy Scants ot Amer
ica In Salem - and Spokane, and
am now active as a volunteer
worker. Rave had three years ot
business experience as manager ot
a seed store.
"I have given consistent service
to community activities as clerk
of the Salem Heights school dis
trict and as president of the com
munity club and have been in
grange work and member of the
American Legion and Woodmen
of the World. ,
i am a married man with a
family of five children, and own
my own home in the Salem
Heights district.
"My platform is that X will con
duct the affairs of the of flee, ot
county recorder in a business like
manner and will keep down the
expenditures to a minimum con
sistent with efficient service. 1
will at all times work in the In-
interests of the taxpayers and will
give personal attention to the du
ties of the office with courteous
service to the public constantly
Carle Abrama
Candidate for republican nom
ination as state representative
The statement of Carle Abrams,
candidate tor the state legislature,
follows:
'I was born six miles from Sa
lem and grew up on. the farm:
lived in and near Salem all ot my
life; always owned and operated
a farm or dairy ranch and realise
the present burden and difficul
ties of the farmer: served three
years as secretary and one year as
president ot the Oregon State
Dairyman's Association; educated
in Oregon schools and college;
for 20 years a member of the Ore
gon National Guard, holding ev
ery office from private to colonel.
and during that time directed the
campaign to raise the funds and
supervised the erection of the Sa
lem armory, thus providing Sa
lem's only auditorium: active
member and former director ot
the chamber of commerce, Cher-
rians, for 80 years a director of
the Salem T. M. C. A.; served in
the Oregon regiment in the Span
ish war, Philippine Insurrection,
Mexican Border Campaign and
World war, and now a colonel In
the Organised Reserves.
"I was for 2S years co-publish
er ot The Oregon Statesman and
The Pacifie Homestead , serving
successively as reporter, editor
and business manager of The
Stateman, and as editor and man
ager of the Pacific Homestead.
"I am now engaged in the gen
eral insurance and finance busi
ness m tne Masonic tempie, sa
lem. "State experience: Member ot
1911 legislative session trom Mar
ion county. State Industrial Acci
dent Commissioner, May, Ills, to
April, 1017, resigning to enter
World War service. State Bud
get officer in 1184. Secretary ot
State Board ot Control and state
purchasing agent la 1184 to 1081
Inaugurated system ot central
purchasing for the state sad or
ganlsed present state purchasing'
department, effecting savings es
timated at 81,000,000 a year over
old method.
"Platform: I favor legislation
Home of 25c Talkies
A HOME OWNED THEATRE
TODAY SATURDAY
Tonight is
COMMUNITY -VAUDEVILLE
First Prize $5.00 Gold
Second Prize S2JM) Gold
Third Prise 91.00 Silver
Be at the Theatre 4 P.M.
: for Tryout A
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R1N TIN TIN
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'The Ugirtninjr Warrior'
and . ' t ;
A story of the great northwest
Thrills! Drama! . Action I
, Suspense t
Yt)SliSMi- Noah
4MWI1
-.Also Boy Friends Comedy, .
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STARTING SATURDAY MID
NIGHT MATINEE 11 F.M.
"Lena Rivers"
and Salem School Sports
Reel,
lENaiAwKeery
Brief Statements on
Their Training and
Their Platforms
that will lift the tax burden from !
the farmer, 'home owner and la-
borer. I favor retrenchment In the
cost ot government, including
lower salaries and legislative ex- j
penses. In the Interest ot econ
omy, tho state business should be
concentrated at the capital. Less
delays in eourt procedure. More
respect tor law by making the law
more worthy ot respect Every
man and woman is enuuea to
earn an honest living in exchange !
for honest work. Prosperity for
all ot the people. More pay rolls.
No favoritism. It elected. I will
face every issue squarely on Its
merits.
"Slogan: 'Formec . member;
long experience in state affairs.'
Roy STSfelson
Candidate for republican
inatto aa comaty commissioner
Roy S. Melson, candidate in the
primaries tor the republican nom
ination as county commissioner.
was born la Heppner, Oregon De
cember t, 18 8 S. Prior to reach-
I. i M a a aw a v a , .
ing nis second ouxnaay, aia par
ents came to Marion county to
settle, and Mr. Melson has resid
ed here constantly since that
time. Mr. Melson is a direct de
scendant on both his maternal
and paternal sides of old pioneer
families, his ancestors having set
tled In the Oregon country in tho
early 40's.
Atter receiving his education la
Salem public schools, he. graduat
ed from the Willamette School ot
Law and later the Capital Busi
ness college. Mr. Melson was for
ten years associated with the Cap
ital National bank which is now
known as the First National bank
of Salem. He was also associate
proprietor for n number ot years
ot the Commercial Book store and
iYk. Atl-a TlnvV mtnrm hlrk h
was instrumental in tounamg. n
, ,1.11 anl nrnnritlA. nf h
Peter Pan Confectionery store in
this city.
All during his adult life, he has
been .actively Interested In agri
cultural pursuits, having owned
considerable farming property in
Marlon county, and he at present
owns and operates a 85-acre place
located in North Salem. Mr. Mel-
son's abilities as a farmer are
well Illustrated by the fact that
he at one time operated a 8000-
acre ranch.
He was a member of the Salem
city council during the years 1918
and 1919, and has always been
active In civic enterprises.
Mr. Melson is pledged to the
actual reduction la taxes by effi
ciency and economy, and his
friends well know that this is no
idle gesture on his part
It elected, the residents of Mar?
lon eounty can be sure ot two
things. Melson says: First that
his training and experience have
fitted him for the office ot county
commissioner second, that the
affairs ot the county will be hand
led In an efficient, economical and
businesslike manner.
Mary L. Fnlkerson
Candidate for republican nom
ination for county school rape
Mary L. Fnlkerson was born In
Minnesota. She has lived la Sa
lem for 24 years. She has served:
continuously in the office of coun
ty superintendent ot schools since
1918. She first was rural super
visor of schools and September 1,
1920, was appointed county su
perintendent when 8uperlnten-1
dent Smith resigned. She was
elected the following November
and has twice been reelected. She 1
believes in progress Is educatloa
and yet enforces economy in her
office end la schools throughout
the county. Despite a rapid
growth ot population la tho coun
ty, expenses ot the county school
superintendent's office have been
cut $2009 since $1920. Prior to
her Incumbency as school super
intendent, Mrs. Fnlkerson was tor
many years a teacher ot the prt-
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; (CoaUnaed front page 1)
islator, declared as preface to an
address oa northwest "products
and resources at the Fraternls
clue meeting at The Spa. -
"It la perfectly ridiculous that
last year Oregon spent only f 2fc
oo toi advertise our - country.
What we have got to do now is
unit thinking just Oregon. The
wholemorthwest should band to
gether. Why not bring people here
to do things te mlay. at least
There Is no place more beautiful.
I have had many people tell me
that.-.
"It Is pathetic that Senator Me-
Nary had to tack our lumber bill
to coal and oiL There was not
enough interest in congress in aa
Industry that employs thousands
of people in the northwest to get
It across. We have 180,000 acres
of fruit in Oregon and it It wasn't
for California's rolng out and
hustling markets for the fruit.
we'd starve.
Mrs. Smith enumerated Oregon
products wnicn nave some rec
ognition nationally: the Douglas
fir. Jantxen bathing suits, Pendle
ton blankets and rodeo hats. "The
roundup advertises Oregon more
tnan anything else. They have us
pictured as riding horses.
With the Legion convention.
Olympic games and International
Rotary convention coming to the
coast this summer, the Pacific
coast should unite to interest peo
ple in the country, she asserted.
'There are over 20.000 members
of the Women's Greater Orejton
association and 1700 in Marion
eounty. That is what we are work
ing for."
"We should get away from
'Oregon products' and say 'west
ern products.' " Mrs. Smith. Sa
lem chapter of the organisation.
concluded.
.3rf3rp tnrnncr!
Ow r
Sought nf Mill
City Physician
Seventy-five thousand dollar
damages are sought by Lucy
Dawes through her guardian ad
litem, Joe Dawes, in a suit filed
In circuit court Thursday against
William W. Allen, Mill City phy
sician. Damages or 150,000 are
aiou mr speciiic injuries ana
125,000 additional is asked for
general carnages.
The plaintiff claims that the
physician was out of town Decem
ber 4, 1921. when her baby was
born. His failure to attend her
and the physical difficulties later j
encountered, caused a temporary
derangement of her mental facili
ties, Mrs. Dawes alleged through
her guardian. Finally it became !
necessary that she be sterile for
the remainder ot her life and the
failure of her duly employed phy.
slclaa. Dr. Allen, to attend her.
brought this on. the plaintiff con
tends.
Railway Men's
Officials Here;
Support Hulet
Declaring they are "hustling
along witn Hulet" m nis cam
paign to defeat W. C. Hawley for
the republican nomination Tor
congress, I. A. Snider, ehairman,
and Captain Leon M. Erlckson.
secretary of the Railroad Broth
erhood Legislative league ot Ore
gon, were In Salem Thursday on
a tour that will take them Into
every section of the first con
gressional district before the pri
mary elections a week trom to
day.
The Brotherhoods, through
tneir national and state legisla
tive representatives, have offi
cially endorsed the Hulet candi
dacy, and they declare they expect
to put him over.
mary grades. She resides on
15-ecre farm near Salem,
in
0 NOW 0
ENTERTAINMENT!
That will rock you
Into ecstasies .
, , J Sweep you front
m tears to laughter
- sala .. . '
It's Immortal!
SYLVIA SIDNEY
CHESTER MORRIS
ROBERT COOGAN
HOBART BOSWORTH
Importance of
Trading Center is Shown
In Government's Report
Salem ' oosition as commercial
center ot Marion 'county and Its
importance in the general econ
omic and Industrial scheme ot
western Oregon are given partic
ular attention la tho United
States commerce department's
new ' report "Commercial Surrey
of the Pacific Northwest" made
public Thursday, according to
Frank Messenger, manager of the
Portland district office of the bu
reau ot foreign and domestic
commerce.
The "Commercial Survey ot the
Pacific Northwest Is one of a
series of regional studies made by
the commerce department for the
purpose .of providing business
men with basic information as to
the wealth resources and market
ing possibilities ot the principal
economic areas ot the United
States.
Tho largest retail center of the
state outside of Portland, Salem
commands a considerable amount
ot the trade ot the upper Wlllam-
OF
CHILD IS SILENT
DETROIT. May 12 (API A
heart broken grandmother, Mrs.
Evangeline L. Lindbergh, refused
tonight to share her grief with
the world.
News that her grandchild.
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr.. had
been found dead, reached her
ahortly after she left Cass Tech
nical high school where she has
taught her chemistry classes sto
ically during the months of un
certainty since the kidnaping,
une reiusea to meet anyone
outside her household. Her broth
er Charles L. Land, told all call
ers at the Grosse Polnte Park
home that Mrs. Lindberrh had
'nothing to say."
An airplane company called to
place a plane at her disposal for a
flight to Hopewell. The offer was
declined.
She was believed to be at her
home tonight. Any plans she
might have for going east were
shrouded In secrecy.
I t
DTOWIl IS UtV6l2
90 Days in Jail
Ninety days In the county jail
and a tine of 1260 was handed
out to George E. Brown when he
pleaded guilty to driving while
Intoxicated when he appeared be
fore Justice of the Peace Hayden
Thursday afternoon. Brown was
involved In a collision with Mr.
and Mrs. Nelson at Sunnyside on
the Pacific highway several weeks
ago. Nelson, salesman for the
Carnation milk farm, was badly
in urea.
Snipers Given
30 Days' Jail
Thirty days in the county iall
was the sentence given Thursday
to Samuel George Snipers for al
leged sale ot Intoxicating liquor.
Snipers was brought before Mil
ler P. Hayden. Justiee of the
peace. Hayden took notice ef the
fact that this was Snipers' first
offense and also that he was In
poor health.
TICK FEVER FATAL
KLAMATH FALLS. May 11.
(At) William Pankey. Klamath
pioneer, died here today from
Rocky mountain tick fever.
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Salem as .
ette valley, tho government report
shows.
The city's) rapid " population
growth, amounting te 48.8 per
cent from 1920 to 1929, is noted
as aa Important element la Sa
lem's economic development.
Salem, it is farther pointed out.
has one of tho moat diversified
trading- areas ef the Pacific north
west. In addition 'to Its Income
from lumbering, dairying, poultry
raising, fruit production, hop and
flax raising; and industries such
as eaaalng. paper mills and meat
packing, the capital par roll of
over tl.710.100 Is shown to add
appreciably to the city's Income. -
Retail sales as revealed by the
national censoa ot distribution to
taled approximately 818.0 00.0 00
In Salem In 1929, and nearly 82S t
000.000 in Marion eounty. Parti c-
marly outstanding among the re-
tall groups of Salem, according te
the surrey, was the business la
the automotive, group. The sales .
of 84.77C.000 in automotive lines
represented 28.8 per cent of tho
total retail trade. This proportion
Is considerably larger than that
of many cities of similar else in
the Pacific northwest. It is de
clared.
The "Commercial Survey ot the
Pacific Northwest" paints a broad
picture ot the economic life of the
great area embracing the states
of Washington, Oregon, northern
and southwestern Idaho., and
western Montana. The study por
trays the wealth and importance
ot the entire section as a market
for a wide range ot the manufac
tured goods and other products
of an sections of the country.
The people ot the Pacific north
west the government report
points out, buy and sell In every
market of' the United States.
Their relations in export and im
port trade extend to practically
every country in the world.
Agriculture, lumbering and
manufacturing alone, according
to the survey, are found to add
more than 81.000,000,000 poten
tial buying power to the pockets
of Pacific northwest residents an
nually. With 2.5 per cent of the total
population ot the country, It is
shown, the Pacifie northwest cuts
over 88 per cent of all the tim
ber, mines IS per cent of the cop
per, produces nearly 25 per cent
of the land and about 18 per cent
of the sine. Its wheat farms grow
one-eighth of the country's entire
crop, and its orchards more than
88 per cent of the commercial ap
ple crop and 28 per cent of the
pears. On the northwest ranges
15 per cent ot all the wool is pro
duced, while the coast fishing in
dustry accounts for about 5 per
cent of tho annual American, catch
of fish.
Salem residents and others in
terested in "Commercial Survey
ot the Pacifie Northwest" may ob
tain copies of the report at a price
of each from the district office of
the bureau of foreign and domes
tic commerce for the 8alem re
gion, located at115 New Post Of
fice building, Portland, er trom
the superintendent ot documents,
government printing office, Wash
ington, D. C-
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