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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon. Friday Morning. December 9. 1932 PAGE ELEVEN Local News Briefs WMfnawm mmmmm mm am mmmmmam mm mm m mm mm assa m mm a?SBSSaW asn bbbbi Nary Men in Accident A car driven by Marion Caruthers, U.S.S. Nevada, San Pedro, collided with a car driven by Vera Wells. 185S North Fifth atreet, at Court and High,, and a car driven by H. F. Frouste of the U.S.S. Saratoga, San Pedro, collided with a . car drlren by E. J. Montandon, route , at Center and Commercial. Oth er accidents reported were: W. H. Trindie, Salem, and a driver nam ed Budlaud, Salem, on Court at the alley between Commercial and Front. T. A. Eaton, 685 South 18th, and Stewart Minor at Church and Center. Ed Maier, 1005 North Capitol, and Mrs. W. C. Vincent, 1115 North 19th. 14 to ilea north of Salem. A car driven by George Holman of SilTerton struck a five-year-old girl named Ruth David, on Bethany road. She received injuries to head and hip. See our new line of Table Lamps. 11.45 to $3.66. Eoff Electric. 347 Court St. Lafayette Lowes Agent A protest filed against the appli cation of the Southern Pacific company for permission to dis continue its agent at Latayette was dismissed by the public util ities commissioner today. The record shows that no testimony was offered to support the re monstrance. Why not buy the best? It costs but a few cents more Wilson Bros, haberdashery. A. A. Clothing Co., 335 State. Brakes Cause Trouble Four persona were haled into justice court yesterday afternoon on de fective brake charges. O. W. Baun and Elton Watts pleaded guilty and paid a dollar fine and costs. G. A. Richman and Marion Smith each pleaded guilty, and sentence will be passed December 15. Special. A new .shipment of Bridge Lamps. While they last. $1.95. Eoff Electric, 347 Court. Board Members in P. T. Etzel and his wife of the Fern Ridge district were visitors at the county "school superinten dent's office yesterday. Mr. Etzel is clerk of the school board. Chris Cremer, chairman of the Oak Glenn district near Stayton. was another visitor during the day. Help the American Legion Aux iliary welfare fund; buy Kellogg's products from one of their repre sentatives at your grocer Satur day. Airport Inspected An inspec- ; tor from the department of com merce visited the local airport . Wednesday to establish a rating for the field. The findings of this inspection will be forwarded to Washington, D. C. Lieut. C. F. Bond, of Pearson field, Vancou ver Barracks, made a short visit with an army pursuit plane. S;ot Dance, Friday. Hazel Green. Attends Funeral J. L. Prange of this city left Thursday morn ing for Spokane to attend the fu neral of his mother, Mrs. Bernard Prange. Mrs. Prange, who died suddenly Wednesday, had many friends in Salem and Sublimity iv here she formerly resided. Sale Postponed The West Salem Parent - Teacher associa tion's auction and carnival sale which waa to have been held at the community hall Friday night will be postponed indefinitely b-cau?e of the cold weather. Help the American Legion Aux iliary welfare fund; buy Kellogg's products from one of their repre sentative?? at your grocer Satur day. rrojrrara Tonight The local chamber of commerce will give a program for the Liberty cora- muntiy hall. C. K. Spauldlng will be the speaker. Johnston William Butler Johnston at the residence, 1646 South Liberty atreet, December 6. Survived by widow, Mrs. Neva W. Johnston, three sons, Theodore of Moro, Per ry of Condon and Luke of Salem; two brothers, W. C. Johnston of Salem and Newton Johnston of Illinois; two sisters. Mrs. George Robertson and Mrs. Charles Barnes of Glrard, 111. Funeral services from the Clough-Barrick mortuary Friday, December . at 11 a. m. Interment Belcrest Mem orial park. Hanson Harry Clay Hanson, aged 45. Survived by widow, Alta; daugh ter, Gladys; sons, Kenneth, Har old and Dwight. Funeral an nouncement! later by W. T. Rig don A Son. O O Births o Smith To Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Smith of 1362 Skinner street. West Salem, a son, Leon Ellis Paul, born December 5, at the Deaconess hospital. Smith To Mr. and Mrs. C W. Smith of Turner, a daughter, Norma Jean Francis, born De cember 5 at the Deaconess hos pital. Olmsted To Mr. and Mrs Lowln Olmsted of 2285 Hyde street, a daughter, Mary Em ma, lorn December 7 at the Dea conesi hospital. mm Call 0910, Used Furniture Department 151 North High Obituaify Invalid Chairs 1 to Rent 1 Six Accident Reported Six minor automobile accidents were reported to city police yesterday a follow: 'Victor Meier, route tire and 25. H. McClaln, at 12th and Waller streets; Edward Lura. rout four, and an unidentified driver at Meyers and Commer cial; Thelma L. Hoover, Indepen dence, parked, and Charles Rice, motorcycle rider, oa Court at the state house; H. F. Frouste of the U. 8. 8. Saratoga and E. J. Mon tandon, route nine, at Center and Commercial; Marlon Caruthers of the U. 8. 8. Nevada, and Tern Wells. 1855 North -Fifth, at Court and High; Ed Maier. 1005 North Capitol, and Mrs. W. C. Vincent, 1115 North 19th. 14 miles north of Salem. We have the largest stock of la dies overnight cases in Salem at such prices as never before, F. E. Shafer, 170 S. Commercial. BlaisdeU Estate In The es tate of the late Charles Blaisdell, 82, who died December- 3, was admitted to probate in 'court here Thursday. Executor is Peter Nairn and principal heir Is Blals dell's stepdaughter, Coral C. Bal- linirer. who receives a house at 1040 Hunt atreet. city, and a life estate In personal property held at S5000. In event of her death the neraonal preperty goes to Anna Van De Car. Principal of the nersonal property may be used by Mrs. Ballinger If she be comes a widow. Help the American Legion Aux iliary welfare fund; buy Kellogg's products from one of their repre sentatives at your grocer Satur day. Rand Plans Delayed Because of the holiday rush, activities of the American Legion Cadet band here will be at a standstill until after the first of the year, W. H McLaughlin, director, said last night. He hopes within two months after practices are re sumed to have the proposed 100- Diece French type band in action At present membership in the band is between 50 and 60 boys and young men. All-dav Baiaar. 1st M. E. Church Fri. Jitney lunch 11:30 to 2. 50c Turkey dinner 5:30 to 7 p. m. Announce Oast Selection of the cast for "The Bohemian Girl" has been announced at Willamette university by Professor Cameron Marshall, director of the philhar monic choir which will present the opera early next semester. Earle Potter, tenor, has the lead; otner imDortant roles of the cast are taken by Maurice Dean, baritone; Ralph Barber, tenor: Elizabetn Clement find Bernice Hickman, so pranos. HelD the American Legion Aux iliary welfare fund; buy Kellogg's products from one or their repre sentatives at your grocer Satur day. Hikers Signing Up Five per sons were signed up at the Sen ator hotel yesterday to go on the Chemeketan hiking club jaunt after mistletoe Sunday morning and to attend the Christmas din ner and program that afternoon at the Hoffnell farm. They were Esther Erickson. Lottie Robblns. Allen Robbins. Augusta Xotdurft and Dorothy Taylor. One Dollar off on each pair shoes in our window, Frank E. Shafer, 170 S. Commercial St. Measles, Flue Prevalent Meas les and influenza accounted for 33 of the 37 cases of communica ble diseases reported in Marion county last week, according to the new state department of health bulletin. Most of the 15 measles cases were among Salem high school students. Four new case? were of tuberculosis. Haircut 25c, 174 S. Liberty. Delinquents Pay Up Only four Willamette students who matricu lated this fall have failed to com plete their tuition payments for the first semester, Business Man ager Savage said yesterday. He declared the record of payment unusually good. The second se mester will start February 6. Dorothy Chambers wishes to in form her former customers that she Is now at the Model Beauty Parlor. Tel. 1870. Hand Condition Critical Con di tie n of Paul Hand, Salem le gionnaire and drum corps mem ber, was reported as still critical yesterday. He has been at Dea coness hospital since Sunday suf fering from pneumonia. The at tending physician said Hand had not yet reached the crisis. Dance. McElroy's Oregon ian band, Sat. night. Mellow Moon, featur ing colored entertainer streak from Harlem. Ladies 35c, gent 0c. Schools Go To December 28 The majority of schools in the county will probably hold classes through December 23, Mrs. Mary L. Ftdkarson said yesterday. The Christmas holiday then will ex tend until after New Year's. Al most all schools are preparing Christmas programs. Dry wood coal. Phone 5000. Satera Fuel Co. Prompt service. Attend Wool Meet Mr. and Mrs. X P. Bishop left Thursday morning for Portland to attend the National Wool Growers con vention for the remainder of the week. ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF Vocal Studio FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH by PROF. LOREN DAVIDSON For information Tel. 5660 or 7592 CHAMBER OFFICES Hamilton, Price or Sisson To be President Next Year, Indicated Nomination of officers for the chamber of commerce for the new year was made Thursday night by a committee composed or j. n. Chambers, E. B. Grabenhont and E. L. Wieder. The list includes: For president: C. 8. Hamilton, O. E. Price and B. E. Sisson. For vice-president: Earl L. Fisher, A. A. Keene and Frank G. Myers. For treasurer: Dr. L, O. Clem ent, L. B. Endicott and Oscar D. Olson. Director of social department: Barclay A. Newman, Walter T. Malloy and Fred D. Thielaen. Director civic department: Wil liam J. Bra an. Dr. L. C. Marshall and T. A. Windishar. Agricultural director: George H. Grabenhorst, J. D. Sears and J. F. Ulrich. Legislative director: William P. Ellis, Ronald C. Glover and P. C Macdonald. Industrial director; Percy Blun- dail, Howard H. Hulsey and C A. Page. e Outside Autoists In Oregon 2870 Fewer This Year Non-resident automobile regis trations for the first 11 months of this year aggregate 7, $69, or 2870 less cars than were register ed during the similar period in 1931, according to a statement prepared here Thursday by Hal E. Ho8s, secretary of state. The registrations for November totalled 3724. Last year's regis trations totalled 93,142. Hoss said he attributed the falling off in non-resident regis trations to the low license fees in effect In other Pacific coast states. Defendant Also Seeking Divorce William Smith, defendant in divorce action recently begun by Ruby Smith, his wife, declared she falsely accused him, did not get his meals or keep an orderly house and frequently cursed at him, in an answer filed Thursday in circuit court. He adds that when he was living at Hullt, Ore gon, she struck at him with an iron bar and got so angry she at tacked him and nearly pulled off his overalls. Further than this she used tip his savings. Smith asks that her case be dismissed and that he be granted a divorce. Mandate Handed Down A mandate of the state supreme court was filed in circuit court here Thursday sustaining the lower court in the case of Bertha Loske against Elmer and Lenora Roth. Plaintiff had appealed. Costs of $78.75 were assessed to her. Jobs Are Scarce Only two Jobs were found yesterday and three Wednesday by the U. S. Y. M. C. A. Employment bureau, according to D. D. Dotson, assist ant manager. Two of these were common labor, one farming and two housework. Half Price on all ladies' purses and bi.lfolds. Frank E. Shafer. 170 S. Commercial St. Bazaar Tomorrow The Ladies' Aid of Keiser will hold a bazaar and cooked food sale all day Sat urday in the former Cooley store on North Commercial street near Court, This Is the first time the Kelzer women have brought their annual bazaar to town. Crepe de chine and satin panties, dance sets and combinations, spec ial $1. Howard Corset Shop, 165 North Liberty. Pfohl Arrested City polico records yesterday showed the ar rest of Fred Pfohl, 180 South High street, on a warrant from justice court charging assault and battery. He was in city Jail last night. Dance Band On Air Woodry's Mellow Moon dance band and en tertainers will broadcast a pro gram over KOIN Saturday night from 9 to 9:30 o'clock. Spc. dance, Fri., Crystal Gardens. Club Meets Tonight A meet lng of the Liberty Community clnb will be held Friday evening. December 9, at the hall at 8 o'clock. The Big Laugh Smash is on at Nelson Auditorium CHEMEKETA PLAYERS presenting "The Ghost Bird" Fri. - Sat. NighU Admission 15-25c Student of L. EL SPRING Arthur Boardman Vittorlo Trevissan p THE state parole board held its session -yesterday at the pea- board include Charles P. Pray, superintendent of state police; Beatrice Walton Sackett, secre tary to the governor, and Charles F. Wright, Portland. Joe Murray, bookkeeper at the penitentiary, is secretary or the board. The board will make it re commendations to the gover nor. This betas Cbristinaa sea son and sometime cnstotnarj to award Christmas presents In the form of paroles aad par dons, the easiness of the board was expected to be heavy. Governor Meter however is inclined adversely to each Christmas practice. Lots of complaints were heard yesterday on the sadden appear ance of winter and many were the radiators being thawed out in the various garages. Lots of car owners were caught unprepared for the cold weather and it was cold. The furnace stokers too had Just complaint. Governor Meier left for Port land yesterday, still undecided concerning a special session. He did not have any statement to ktsae before he left, and said he doubted if he would announce a decision this week. Several more conference on tax matters will be held by the executive in Portland. The budget department is op posed to continuing appropria tions by the legislature. A con tinuing appropriation Is one which is set out in a statute requiring the legislature to appropriate a certain sum each year to specifi ed activities. Hkn en will ask the repeal of this law by this legislature. Among other things Hansen yesterday announced he would disapprove, as budget director, the $308,808 continuing ap propriation for the state board of higher education. This pro vides for extension work and for eight experiment stations over the state, which if the legislature follows the recom mendation and no other edu cational funds are available, will be eliminated. It apparently takes more than an automobile wreck to get Ru fits Holman down. The state treasurer was at his office as early as usual yesterday, although he felt very sore in several places. He sustained some bad cuts and bruises, while his auto mobile was virtually demolished following a collision with ruck' the night before. A. W. Norblad, former gor ernor of Oregon, was at the capltol yesterday in connection with a tax hearing concerning the Longview bridge. He ex pected to be here a couple of days. Norblad is expected to THE 3 V. t.( 7 8. Commercial FOR Pure Cane Sugar 10 Pounds 38c Limit Kellogg's Whole Wheat Flakes Bran Flakes 3 for 25c Jungle Land Book Fre We are cooperating with American Legion Auxiliary Saturday Kellogg. Day Crab Meat large site 2 25c cans sJw White Star Tuna pound site 2 25c cans Calumet Baking Powder 1 Pound Can 23 C 5 Pound Can 89c Cake Pan Free Swansdown Flour Free PEP Z Pk K 19c CAPLAN'SCASH GROCERY 137 S. Commercial St. return to politics, at he indicates. kilt m Wilbur Henderson, formerly representative from Multnomah county, was also here yesterday to see yreral state officials. Hen derson has been active In repub lican circles in Portland. Sam Baldock, state highway engineer, was elected to high honors when he was in Wash ington, D. C recently. It was learned yesterday he was nam ed vice president of the west era division, one of the four la the national association of state highway officials. Nice going, Sam. Captain Harry Nile. Portland detective who assisted Supt. Pray in organization oi the state po lice, was here yesterday seeking data for future radio detective broadcasts. Harry was heard on the radio again Wednesday night in another story of police work based on actual facts in the Port land department. Birthday Party Held at Heights 8ALEM HEIGHTS, Dec. 8 Mr and Mrs. Roy Bohanon last night entertained at their home in hon or of their son, Jack, whose 15th birthday It was. Young persons who were guests were: Susi Jones. Ethel VanSackle, Llla Ab- rams, Marie Rothwi, Shirley Stevenson, Doris Battles, Edith Douglas, Dorothy Douglas, Don Ellis. Neil Fischer. Roy Maddy, Joe Vogt, Ralph Maddy and Bob Bohanon. Music was provided by Mr. and Mrs. Hobert Smith and Ruth Pierce. Games were enjoyed. Sales Tax Topic Before Ad Club Merchants and others who are interested in a sales tax and how it works are invited to attend the Ad club luncheon at the Bohemi an restaurant today noon when Earl Fisher of the state tax com mission will discuss the sales tax and answer questions regarding It. 25 Pen Inmates Seeking Paroles More than 25 Inmates of the Oregon state penitentiary appear ed before the state parole board which held Its annual meeting at the prison yesterday. Recommen dations of the board are filed with Governor Meter. Ohio ranks third among the states In number of glider pilots, with 24. BEST Tel. 4010 LESS P & G Naphtha Soap 10 Cakes 25c Maxwell House Coffee Good to the last drop 29c Pound Carnation Oats Slow or quick cooking 3 Pound I Q Package lsJC Mission Bell Soap High grade toilet soap 3 Cakes IOC Cakes Corn Syrup Golden Brand 5' 33c Can 10s Can 55c Toilet Paper 1000 Sheets 10c Rolls Blue Bell Flour Kitchen Queen Flour HARD WHEAT 49s 69c Sack SIX FILE PLEA FOB CIHIP Six annUaaata for Inarieu eltixanahlpt made iheir first peti tion yesterday before Werthington BJackman. deputy district director of naturatliatlon from Portland. In Jane, 1931, they will take ex aminations before a circuit Judge hare and If successful, win be granted final papers. Today a class of six will come op for final examination before Judge L. O. Lewelllag. Initial petitioners yesterday aad their native countries, fellow: George Harold Bradford, 14(0 North 19th street, England; Wil liam Leoa McLaughlin, 8t. Bene dict's abbey, Mt. Angel, Canada; Morits Goebel, St, Benedict's ab bey, Mt. Angel. Germany; David Saucy, route 8. Salem. 8 wi tier- land; John O. 8tewart, 1705 North 17th street, Scotland; Nicholas Caspar, route S, Salem, Germany. Legal Profession In States is Slow In Revising Laws "No kinds of crime are perman ent except those which shock the human conscience, ' declared Mar tin Ferry, Salem attorney. In speaking to Fraternis club mem bers at The Spa last night on the subject, "The Psychology of Crime and Criminals". Ferry then pointed out how certain activi ties which once were taken for granted are now considered crimes. The legal profession in the United States has been slew to re vise laws In conformity with the progress of scientific study of so ciety, Ferry charged. Police In this country likewise are behind those of Europe in knowledge of the causes of human action, he said. CARD OP THANKS We wish to thank our many friends for their kindness and sympathy, and for the many floral offerings extended to ns daring our recent sorrow. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hardy, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hardy, Mr. and Mrs. Sampson Hull, Mr. and Mrs. Lester McCor kle, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Tancey. CARD OP THANKS We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our mother. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Clark. for Friday Medicines 60c Sal Hepatlca $1.20 Caldwell's Syrup of Pepsin . . . Itc Zonite Antiseptic $l.os Sqaibb's Cod Liver Oil 100 Pure Aspiria Tablets. S gr 39c 89c 39c 79c 19c 29c 29c 43c 33c 29c Dental Need S0c Isaaa Tooth Paste SOe Pepsodent Tooth Paste COe falstseth Denture Powder . . . . iOe Phillip's Dental Magnesia . . . SOe Kolynos Tooth Paste Safety- Meet tho all-rubbor i.im w 1 i f teat, Help the American Le gion Auxiliary's Welfare Fund. Bay" KeDoggs at your grocers Saturday. Cough? Head Cold? Here's t coaibiaaUoa at keep oa kaad for wtster oseghs and colds. 50c six SEXILLANA both tfcc Owfk Syrup mm4 for 25ctubc NASAL JULY crfer Coming Events December T Bl k s benefit show. Grand theatre, ilS p. as. December T-0 Oregon StaU HortJcmKara! society ananal meeting, chamber of December S-P-State Her ticnltnral society tm session at chamber at commerce December Bearcat fol Uaa, staged by Willamette mnireratty stnaents at Salem nigh school, 8 p. sa. December 19 Salem Mac Dovell clnb concert; Miss Mary gchnlts, violinist. December 18 Willam ette nnirersity . starts two. weeks' holiday vacation. December 10 City-wide canvass for clothes for nee dj- people. Boy Scouts mak ing canvass for Community Service. December 2S-SS Two day Christmas holiday. January 1-3 Two-day New Tear's holiday. Rlggs against Louis Enners and others, $1300; Abner Lewis against Peter Wabr and others, $1500. Meier Leaves for Portland Without Telling Decision Governor Meier left for Port land at noon Thursday without announcing any decision rela tive to calling a special legisla tive session for the consideration of a sales tax or some, other revenue measure. Hs indicated that he would issue a statement in Portlnd later in the week. Reports were current that Gov ernor Meier wonld hold other conferences on the tax situation in Portland today and Saturday. It was freely predicted at the statehouse that a special session would be called, probably con vening In Salem Tuesday, Janu ary S. MEETING IS CLOSED CENTRAL HOWELL. Dec. 3. A closed meeting of the Central Howell Farmers' union will be held Monday night at 8 o'clock, with election of officers sched uled. WHEN IN TILLAMOOK STOP HOTEL NEFF Steam Heat Modern. Hot aad Cold Water. Rates $1.00 to ft. SO 115 S. and Saturday Toilet Goods 11.00 Pacquin's Hand Cream 11.00 Krank's Lemon Cream . . 50c Woodbury's Creams 50c April Showers Cologne $1.00 Ambrosia Dry Skin Cream. For Winter Health ie Piso's Cough Syrup SOc Hill's Cascara Quinine 11.00 AVer's Cherry Pectoral . . . lie Jar Turpo aad Electric Vaporiser. . Epfaediine Nasal Spray with Atomlter electric heating pad A, UmI f he Mil, uUiU fk. 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I might call attention to the tact that rec ognizing the feasibility of this particular consolidation,. the 1921 legislature passed a law authoris ing it," the governor wrote. "If any additional legislation should be necessary to effect the consolidation, I will be glad to recommend it In my message to the forthcoming legislative assembly." Accident Hurts Keep Holman Out of Office After being at his office here for a few hours yesterday, Rufus C. Holman, state treasurer, whose automobile Wednesday night crashed into the rear of a light truck on the Pacific high way six miles north of Salem, left for Portland last night where he planned to consult a physician. Holman suffered a deep cut ou the knee, and complained of pains in the chest. His large se dan was badly damaged. Wigrich Road Bridge Out, Causing Detour INDEPENDKNCK. Dec. 8 The bridge on the Wigrlch ranch near the Hart man farm has been out a few days eausing a detour of four miles over the cemetery bill. 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