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V i' jt r : SERVICE We guarantee oar carrier: service. If your paper does not arrive by 0:15, call 9101 and a copy will be delivered at once. ' WEATHER Unsettled today aad FrL, with rain or now; , Max. Temp. Wed. 88, Min. 20 1 rala M la riTer 4 feet, ekwdy, aoatberiy wiada. EIGHTY-SECOND YEAR Salem, Oregon, Thursday Morning, January 19. 1933 No. 255 ' - ; - - FOUNDED 1051 ' . . ' V U 1 4N i - r 1 STATE BLAMED ON101STORM Three Inches Here Melt as Rain FaHs, Wihd phange Brings nw Flakes Portland has Heaviest Fall In Three Years With no Cessation in Sight Shifting from south to norther ly, the wind last night turned the Tain to snow which by midnight again iheathed the city in a thin corering ot white flakes. The mer cury at that hour hovered at 31 degrees, fire points above where it stood 24 hours before and five above the minimum for Tuesday. Today either rain or snow may be expected, according to the wea ther bureau, but unsettled wea ther with continued cold is held certain. The maximum tempera ture here yesterday, which melt ed virtually all of the three inches et snow that fell during the night, was SS degrees. PORTLAND, Jan. 18 (AP) A snow storm that covered Ore gon generally today brought the heaviest fall of the flakes record ed in Portland since January, 1930; virtually haulted air travel in and out of this city; slowed up train schedules generally in the state; made streetcar movements In Portland slow and Irregular, contributed to two traffic fatali ties in the state and caused sever, al minor accidents. Richard Annabil, 27, died in a hospital here tonight from injur ies Buffered when his truck skid ded in the snow and into the path of an oncoming streetcar. Glenna Zurflueh, 7, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Zurflueh, llTing near Tillamook, Ore,, died in a hospital at Tillamook tonight from injuries she received when she was struck by an automobile while she was boarding a school bus which had come to a stop in the heavy snow in front of her home. . At fi p. m. the weather bureau, reported the total snowfall here since last night had reached 5.4 Inches, and the flakes were still piling down steadily. Hundreds of men were given employment throughout the state keeping highways open. In Port land 200 men were called into service to keep gutters clear and nowplow crews worked continu ously to keep arterial streets open. All main highways In the state were reported still open tonight The forest service, Oregon Washington divisional headquart ers here, reported that in the Col umbia national forest in Washing ton and the Mount Hood national forest in Oregon semi - portable radio broadcasting sets were being used for the first time to keep communication open when tele phone lines were snapped by now-laden limbs. com DDK Records of the state board of control will be available for the inspection of any committee that is selected by the legislature to investigate the affairs of the de partment, William Elnxig. secre tary, announced in letters sent to the senate and house yesterday. A rMolnttan aaklnsr for a legis lative iaveetiiration of the board of control was prepared Tuesday by Governor Meier, and later sign ed by Hal E. Hoss. secretary of state, and Rnfus Holman, state treasurer. The nrobe will have to do with certain charges preferred by Hoi; man. He auegea in a statement is sued here recently that the office was belnar conducted "under cov er," and that Elnxigs administra tion was a "reign of terror." Members of the investigating committee have not ret been an nounced by the presiding officers of the two houses. Voight Escapes When Bed Burns PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. IS (AP)W. A. Voight ol Portland narrowly escaped being trapped in his burning bed today when the bed clothing caught tire from what firemen described as faaW ty electrlo warming pad. Voight succeeded In getting out of bed before he was burned and extin guished the blaze before It did much damage. Chance to Earn Theatre Ticket A 'few minnta work aad yom might r be the one to earn a ticket to the Elai more theatre to see Wallace Beery to FIeeh.w Turn to ' the classified ; pace,' Interesting Facts, Col . wmn I fonrffor : paitknlara. OFFERED Average Man Wouldn't Appreciate Conversation of This Noted Trio I Y-:7 v - -'-'-,''t-i t 1 4 .: I r ' TbJa nnnsual photo shows what probably are the three greatest scien tific minds in the world. They are Dr. Robert A. M"Han (left), head of the California Institute of Technology; Abbe Georges Lent- .,B?m uiniuioa oi me universe, ana propounder of the theory of relativity. Einstein recently changed his former views about the universe as a fixed quantity and has now adopted the expansion theory of Abbe Lemaitre. The sav ants are pictured at the California Institute of Technology, Pas adena, where they plan some new experiments. RELIEF NEEDED III 2921 Persons to Depend on Public aid This Year, Shown in Report Marion county will have 2,921 unemployed families and single residents during this year, with a total fund of 3350.520 needed for relief, according to figures con tained In the state relief council report just received by the coun ty court. Through the county court, only $39,040, or about one- tenth, of this sum will be avail able. Marlon county's estimated un- enmloyed for the year reaches .35 per cent of the state. Mult nomah county's unemployed per centage Is 35.46, with over three million dollars estimated as the need for 1933 relief. The maximum unemployed in Marion county for the winter of 1931-32 was 1,800 Persons, ac cording to the state tabulation. with dependents numbering 2.- 400. In Jnne, 1932, the deoendent figures were placed at 2,100. Marion county spent S3 6.8 00 for material relief from August lb, i3i to July l, 1932. and oth er relief expenditures within the county totaled $10,000. Relief through Jobs totaled $39,200 from the county; and from the state highway labor, $43,200. The report indicates that loans la the amount of $238,638 have oeen made to 11 counties, with two counties applying for addi tional loans. All counties of the state, save two, have reported to the state committee that they will require funds in 1933 above those avail- aoie wltnlu the counties. Londos Winner By Queer Hold 8T. LOUIS, Jan. 18. (AP) Jim Londos of St. Louis, defend ed nis ciaims to tne heavyweight wrestling title, defeating Everett Marshall, of La Junta, Colo.. In one nour, iz minutes, 24 seconds, here tonight. Londos was awarded the decision on an "unconscious" hold, described as having the vic tim's arm raised above his head in chancery. HOT ESTIMATED Ynknhnmn Hint PrntoalotlY - - By American TOKYO, Jan. 18 (AP) The destruction of valuable equipment and records in a riot of disgrunt led employes at the Singer Sew ing Machine company's branch at Yokohama tonay caused American Ambassador Joseph C. Grew to re quest the Japanese government to make an immediate investigation and to provide adequate police protection for American life and property. The rioters, nearly 200 strong. I swarmed through the building. smashing typewriters and furni ture, damaging safes, breaking doors, and windows and tearing up Installment sale contracts and I other valuable documents. , Richard McCleary, representa- ; tive ot the company's New York headquarters, said the loss waa likely to reach several hundred yen." The yen is worth about 200 American cents. I am unable to understand how nearly 200 men were able to assemble and raid the premises In the heart of Yokohama without E the police being able . to talt I them," McCleary said. ,; W. L. M alone, a .member of the Singer staff, J4 toost ot the riot- wb. advani the thof the iir. Aitvrt I'inatnin nmiinn. i State Grange Master Gill Applauded at Meeting Held in Fairfield FAIRFIELD, Jan. 18 (SPe- cal) Neither a heavy snow nor c.ouuy weainer aept romona grange memoers away irom tne uusrieny meeuns nere toaay. C. 1 AM l U M .11 I oyicuuiu reports irom au gran- ge ana manning committees were Kiveu buu eiate Piaster nay um 1 received an ovation when he en tered the hall just before the noon recess. Resolutions were Introduced re garding state master's salary, state deputy work, entertainment of Pomona grange, endorsement of state-wide singing contests, the extending of the Marlon county session to Include night meetings. Tne resolutions committee in cluded A. B. Wiesner of North Howell, L. O. Hadley of Silverton Hills, and F. B. Simpson of An- keny. n. v ged under the direction of Olive nallaa adi ma. ,v - ir..i I county H. E. C, and Included mu- sic, a talk by State Master Ray Gill, readings, solos, and a play by the Fairfield H. E. club. The next Pomona meeting will v. vji T J A . I Iprilat WrS?mj aour.een granges or Marlon county were represented Dentist Charged With Murder oi UK CROWD OUT FOB POM01 MEET tllS fc30n-I71-LaV T0ld commerclaUzaUon of the " 111 gjaWi to 80 lakes In that region. SALT LAKE CITY. Jan. II I (AP) Para ell Black, dennt county attorney, announced to- nigbt Dr. Lafayette J. Dull, 72, retired Salt Lake Cltv dentist, will be charged with first deeree mnr-1 der in connection with the fatal shooting of his son-in-law, Hor- ter, C. C. Hall, superintendent marchers" who stayed over an ex ace M. Randels, 32, in a complaint of the Santlam forest, F. W. tra day to see what happened to to be issued tomorrow. Cleator of the forestry service, their demands for immediate re Black said he decided to charge and Lynn F. Cronemlller, state H'. "were given little satisfaction the dentist with first degree mur- forester. today as the Washington legisla der after he had interviewed Mrs. Final report of the survey of ture unemployment committees Randels, who witnessed the shoot- the area made last summer by met with Governor Clarence D. lng of her husband on the Dull Mavor McKav. Henr Crawford Martin and agreed to strike out a ranch, south of here, last night. - - - - m Vv,vv Ambassador o ers were armed with cordwood clubs. A motor car dumped a load of these clubs In front ot the building at the beginning of the attack. Melons declared. The riot climaxed a series of laoor troubles which began last summer when a group of employ- es struck against a ten per cent pay reauction the first pay cut, according to McCleary, since the oppression began. . - oreign Minister viscount Yav yua Uchlda promised Ambassador Grew that the requested Invest! gatlon would be made and Amer ican lives and property would be protected. Grew recalled that the protected. Grew recalled that the embassy previously had directed tne attention of the Japanese an - thorltles to the Singer labor trou bles and had asked that precau tions be taken against violence. A total of 188 Japanese were held by the Yokohama police In connection with the raid, which was made at the noon hour when the American staff was at lunch. No Americans or other . foreign employes were hurt. Loyal menv bers of the native staff sought ret nge on me root ana only few wero mured. - - FARMERS BACK REPEAL OF BUS ACT, DECLARED School Transportation law Attacked in McPhillips Bill is Issue Here Move in Line With Previous Court Test; Jim Smith Wants Tuition Kept A bill to repeal the school trans portation act, slated to be Intro duced In the legislature today by Representative Arthur McPhillips of McMInnville, will meet with ap proval of the majority of farmers in this county. County Commis sioner Jim Smith commented yes terday when a copy of the bill was presented the county court here. Considerable objection has been made by taxpaylng groups in tlus county the past year to both the ?' "JptfKft & : - the transportation matter to a ell- max. In Marion county, even with the $5 reduction per pupil made effective the first of the year, the transportation of high school du- plls will cost about $32,500 for the 1932-33 school vear. Non hi ;h school districts, or the farm in? sections, pay the burden. Just as in tne case of the tuition law, Smith Opposed to Tuition Law Reneal So iar, the county court here - " has heard of no legislative effort to repeal the tuition law. and Commissioner Smith is frankly against such a move, although he would not mind seeing a uniform or maximum tuition charge de- ciared. The tuition law charerpa non-high school districts for at- tenaance of their dudIIs in hieh school districts, the tuition fcnlnr based On Der nunil Mat nt n.. tlon in the different hlc-h hi districts. High school ner canitn .not. i ranged from $71.52 for . a - I me aiayton SCnool. one of th man mgn scnoois, to $174.42 for uates It is the spread of figures which (Turn to page 2, col. 3) PRIMITiVEAREATO DE TALKED FRIDAY Recommendations on the Dro- ?ths ll?.,1i,,!,!toa in tne Santlam national forest I . ... ... I ouum vi ah. .eiierson win be - nd toetr ..oKH m lumei cuun h.l lllfl cnam- f" n0' cimm"cf atA 7:30 o'clock . i"6"1" "OD , i ire8t a8t f tn Santlam 7,?v BOUa 01 Ml' Jerrer" IrL. in 0 B "poriBmen area in order to avoid commer- L" S CO lake-r Representing Salem will ha Mayor Douglas McKay, the direc-l . C, ha5lb.er 01 commerce, Dllck. Rep. K8tes Snedecor. Mnlt at 7:30 o clock tomorrow night, nomah. arose to inquire of A ection of the forest east of Speaker Bnell as to speciflca- oanuam mgnway ana soutn juu -en ergon wouia oe maae a sportsmen's area in order to Representing Salem -will be Mayor Douglas McKay, the dl- rectors of the chamber of com- merce, which instituted the move, "d to her persons interested in tne project. Forestry officials ex- Pected to attend include F. V. Horton, assistant regional for- I and other Salem men. with Clea- tor. Horton and Hall, will be made at this meeting. ujj j , n Again Cause oi Serious Wound PORTLAND. Ore.. Jan. 18 (AF) Henry James Cunning' ham, 26, Portland druggist, was taken to a hosnltal here todav I with a serious bullet wound in his I left side Just below his heart. I Police said Alfred Hennlran. I 81, operator of a Portland service I station, fired the shot accidentally I while he was examining a revolv er he thought to be empty. Hospital authorities reported that Cunningham's condition was critical. TU V., I iV 2 tCf IsOmpanyS I D T.. TP11J Respondent's brief In the ease,n dpture. ot the City ot Salem vs. Oregon Washington Water Service com pany over the validity ot the bond issue authorized by vote of the people in December, 1131, was tll- ed with tha a tin rem a court Wed- - 1 nesday afternoon. Ten days will - 1 elanse for annellant to answer and I then the court will set a date tor itB4 ora argument. - Chinese Hold Foes at Bay, Die of Cold SHANGHAI. Jan. 19 f Thurs day) (AP) Chinese press re ports said 380 froxen bodies et Chinese soldiers, clad in thin summer uniforms with rifles clasped in their hands, were dis covered at their posts on Mount Takushan, in the Manchurian fighting sone, by Japanese scouts. Victims of the tragedy were Chinese volunteers who were be ing hard-pressed by the Japanese troops in December, the reports said, and withdrew to the top of the mountain where they, stub bornly defended themselves in a fortified position for two weeks. Reports said tbey repulsed all Japanese attack- With the comi of cold weath er, a lull in the fighting occurred and the Japanese were reported eventually to have sent scouts who found the position occupied only ty tne corpses. BIB SUPER-PQWER finvernnrs nf Pnur Qtotoe "" . . ... "1 . In N. W. Addressed in House Resolution Introduction of a house Joint memorial to facilitate the crea uon or a "great super-power system covering the entire north .... W6Sl wm tne feature surpassing ta interest five bills and a Joint resolution submitted to the house Wednesday. Tbe memorial was addressed to the governors and legislatures of Washington, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, Under Its provisions, flve-mem- ber committees from each of the northwest states wnnld rnnnerit In loirUlattnn nu-unr fnr nnn. tmin f ntor.tt rinma nA distributing systems. The state mHum, rar.rai .An ate. honsa and state-at-laree ' rn1A n,-int n ortlnn Cooneration for a great de- Cooperation for a great ment of idle men in self liqui dating water power, irrigation, navigation and flood control pro jects was suggested. Northwest territory is adapted to creation of extensive power developments for the erection of extensive fer tilizer, chemical, aluminum and other heavy industries, sponsors of the measure declared. A Joint resolution by Repre sentative Price of Clackamas and Christman of Wasco counties w4 that cltlxen. favor home -w- ..x 1 . t -v. 1 v,. 111 CL I HCia UUJ At-u ted through the senate hopper. Ti ... A I.. ..-j.. WM proffered by Rep. J. O. Tur- ner of east nropoBai to ner of eastern Oregon in nis authorize county courts to eliminate the penalty and Interest on eertaln delln - ,oCUlrty enUvened Jocularity enlivened reading - Kill V . .iM nrnk Ihlt I .,i 11... 1 ...v. . " 1, tlons on ertb'. dtb. L7..,. tiUnger AmiV at f1 TW Jl J KJlyinpiSL fldllUCU a. v c-l- u. XV O j3.LlbId.CLlUIl I CAPITOL, Olympla, Jan. 18 (AP) Unemployment "hunger 110.000,000 bond issue plan In the administration relief bill The lower chamber unanimous ly approved a memorial urging congress to pass the Hill depre ciated currency bill and the sen ate adopted a resolution Inviting the Oregon legislature to send a r,th. lmIl w 19 uucusa reguiauons lor iisnins In the Columbia river. V The Day in Washington By the Associated Press Leaders In congress abandon ed plana for balancing badget before March 4, virtually assur ing special sessiom. Filibuster continued against Glass banking reform bill; efforts tailed for peaceful compromise to avoid rote today on debate-limit Senator Watsoa (Rind.), proposed treaty whereby world powers would cut armament ap propriations progressively five per cent yearly for 10 years. A conference tomorrow between President Hoover and President I elect Roosevelt on international (situation was announced. Ml ra REGULATION OF PHONE FIRM IS MEIER REQUEST Governor Asks Legislature To Memorialize national Congress in Matter Monopoly so Vast if s Able To Defy States, Stated In Third Message REGULATION REQUEST NOT NEW IN OREGON The 1020 legislature ad opted a joint memorial (House Joint Memorial No. 8) such as is called for in the message of Got. Meier to the legislature yesterday. That memorial after recit ing that operating compan ies are locked together in holding companies, that the service la Interstate in na ture, and that supplies are bought from subsidiaries all of which makes It impossi ble for public service com missions to investigate tele phone companies adequate ly, concludes: "That we do most ear nestly petition and memor ialize the senate and house of representatives that the congress provide for a con gressional inquiry and auth orize and direct a nation wide investigation of the telephone utilities to the end that adequate informa tion may be secured relative to service, rates, and of any and all matters pertinent thereto." Public -utilities' holding com pany officials today again have opportunity to consider the lash of Governor Meier's disapproval, as presented through messages to The state's head executive pre- I sented the third of his short mes sages to the house and senate Wednesday. His subject concerned the "growth of a telephone mon opoly so powerful that it has suc ceeded In avoiding federal regu lation and In defying state con trol." Monday of this week Governor Meier unloosed his first message in attack on power holding companies such as the Insull com bination. The governor in his message yesterday specifically al lium to page 2, col. 1) WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (AP) The explosive situation' created by the unofficial Sino-Japanese war was scheduled definitely to night for discussion by President Hoover and his successor-elect. Franklin D. Roosevelt, at their Friday's White House meeting. Although the president and president-elect both were chary today of formal comment as to the agenda of this their second meeting, it was stated officially that talk would be centered upon wnat is going on" In foreign af fairs. An authoritative source report ed that, war debts would "not ne cessarily" come up as a topic. In dication was given, nevertheless, this subject might possibly arise during talk of the Geneva arms parley and the projected world economic conference. Beneath the surface, however. the7 possibility that the conflict between the Japanese and Chinese forces in Jehol might expand, and such Incidents as the wrecking of an American plant in Yokohama have been major subjects of con cern among admlnlstr atlon leaders. n ROOSEVELT MEET 61 Job Consolidation Hits at Hanzen, The thrust at appointees of Governor Meier forecast before the session of the legislature opened appeared yesterday in a hill Introduced by Senators Burke and McFadden. The bill is two edged, striking at Henry M. Han sen, budget director and political advisor to Governor Meier, and at William Einzig, secretary of the board of control. The .measure would abolsh the office ot budget director and transfer the duties to the secre tary ot the board ot eontrol whose salary would be fixed at not in excess of S3 COO per year. Elnxig formerly drew S7000 a year and Hansen ffOOO a year but these men have taken reductions since last July. Curtailment of highway expen ditures Is the subject ot two bills, one : a resolution by , Senator Dunne postponing construction of new highways and major realign ment projects in 1913 and 1134. The other, a bill by Senator Spauldlng, former member, ot the I highway- commission, would re HE CASH NEEDS OF STATE WHS Conferences With Bankers Yield no Promise of Adequate Aid at Present; Highway Board may be an Unwilling Lender for Short Time Only; Half Million is Amount a Desired at Once; Outcome in Doubt Oregon may go on Warrant Basis Within ten Days Avers Treasurer Holman; Bankers Chiefly Concerned With Repayment of Over Million Borrowed by State Last October; I. 0. 0. UVs Last Used in 1921 AMAZE of financial problems pressing the state within the next week or two, rather than revenue sticklers of an entire biennium, today puzzles officials and lawmakers at the capitoL Legislators marked time in consideration of bills yestery day while various members of the powerful ways and means committee, bankers, the governor, state secretary, treasurer and others worried over exigencies of a difficult money sit uation. State officials cast about for a short term loan of some $500,000 needed in the near future. Indications are that an adequate lender will be hard to find. : o A conference of highway com- SEH1S Df in Two Held at Weiser, Idaho, And Five Here; Most of Crimes Said Solved Engaged la a widespread clean up of the "house burglaries and thefts from automobiles which have been occurring with Increas ing frequency here In the past two months, city police yesterday re ceived word of the arrest of one wanted couple at Weiser, Ida., and arrested four boys and a young man here. Quantities of clothing, house furnishings and personal valuables were being piled up at police head Barters for identification and as evidence. Inspector Orey G. Coffey and Police Matron Myra L. Shank are expectea to start by automobile for the Idaho city today. If extra dition papers can be obtained In time, to return Ray and Edna Woods, who police charge partic ipated in 10 house burglaries and four thefts from clotheslines here recently. Arrest of the Woods couple completes the roundup on these crimes, officers bellevd. Merml one Hobbs of Salem and Carl Odom of Grand Ronde, arrested here last week In connection with the burglaries, already have pleaded guilty in circuit court but have not yet been sentenced. The loot recovered or expected to be recovered by the police is (Turn to page 2, col. 2) Robnett Murder Case to Resume At 9 AM. Today Trial of William H. Baughn of Detroit, charged with murder of Roy Robnett at the latter's home there last November 13. will re sume in Judge McMahan's depart ment of circuit court at t o'clock this morning. A share of the morning will be occupied by open ing statements of counsels. The Jury and two alternates spent yesterday at Detroit viewing the premises. Bill Einzig peal laws allowing the state to build and maintain streets through incorporated cities and towns wnere suea streets are links in state highways. The senate adopted a memorial urging congress to enact legisla tion providing for the Immediate payment ot adjusted compensa tion to world war veterans. Sen ator Booth argued that the en actment of this legislation by eon- grass wouia relieve the financial stress of many unemployed veter ans and have a tendency to Im prove general conditions. Sena tor Burke opposed the memorial on the ground that the nroposed legislation would add further to the burdens ot the taxpayers. A- memorial Introduced by Sen ators Zimmerman and Browa urged, congress to approve the so- called Trailer bill, under which farm indebtedness would be l financed .by tha federal govern ment at a low rate of Interest, A bill Introduced by Senator Dickson would permit a m orator ; (Turn to page 2 col. OFFICIALS cission oiliclals and veteraas' state aid commission heads, bank ers and legislators was called Wednesday by State Treasurer Holman to consider possibilities of floating a loan to tide over im mediate difficulties. After meeting with the treas urer the officials conferred with Secretary of State Hoss and Gov ernor Meier for further informa tion on money matters. Exact re sults of the dollar chasing will bo in doubt for several days, it ap peared after the numerous ses sions. May Find Solution Of Finance Problem Portland banking Interests that consulted with auditors of tHe state secretary's office and with the treasurer may find a means of extending further loans to the state, it was hoped. The highway commission also was mentioned as a possible, but unwilling, source for a portion of the emer gency funds required. Results of the conferences east nothing but gloom for the state's chief financial officer. Treasurer Holman. If the outlook does not brixht- en In 10 days or so. Oregon may then have to go on a warrant bas is, the treasurer went so far as to predict Funds of the veterans' commis sion are increasingly being tied up by the stringencies confront ing that office itself, Holmaa was Informed. The state highway com mission, it was reported, might bo able to carry a loan ot some 1300.000 for but SO days. Pri vate bankers did not feel that they would be able to extend further credit to the state under present conditions. Attitude of the state highway commission was incidentally ex plained at the meeting of the joint roads and highways commit tee Wednesday when Chairman Scott declared that the road body is confronted with a full load. He declared the commission waa stay ing within its own budget bat could not negotiate any other har dens. Payment of Current Loan Causes Worry Condition of the veteran s aid was revealed In the governor's sec ond legislative message which pic tured the conditions incident to a loan delinquency that is reaching 40 per cent. Private bankers at present are concerned with the repayment of a 11.024.000 made to Oregon last October 1. Although no definite repayment date was set tor the is sue, returns to the lenders should (Turn to page 2, coL I) Legislative Happenings Memorial to eoagreee vrgteg payment ot soldier horns adopt ed by senate without a record vote, goes to novae, today. First action on measures taken in house with passage ot two bills, one for repeal of veterans' educa tional aid, tha other changing from Ove to three the number et directors for non-profit coopera tive associations. Bitta Introduced mow total 124 J 75 la house, 49 la senate; ahead et last session at corres ponding date. Governor' Ueier presents his thirl special . message, urging memorial to congress looking to ward investigation and regulation ot Interstate telephone rates and service. .' Senate hfil proposes abolition ; of badget department and corn , biniag of da tie with these -- - state purchasing department. '