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I I : as. 4- t w" --r V 4 The OREGON STATESMAN, SaleW Oregon, Friday Morning, gehrnarr 3, .1933 DEBATE'S ISSUE J SCHOOL BUSSES ; Packed Gallery at Hearing I RsVeals Sentiment for Retaining Service (Coethruftd from pajM 1) cost of prevldlns a ear for his boyi befar busses war pat on, , and Ua hazard to children rid Ins In nrtvai ears. Mr. Hick as serted that It was cheaper to fur nlsh baa trans portatloa than to tfdueat children ! email rural high achools; and compared high school has cost with those for dolfnouency. Dr.. B. F Pound pok for the parent-teacher as- ' eociation la defease of the law. lira. Alexander Thompson, for mer legislator, who was active la obtaining an 8-month minimum achool term and (76 minimum teachers aalarr who resides in the Gresham area, made an elo- Quent plea tor giving young peo- 'ple In all parts of the state the Benefits of a high school educa tion. Morton Tompkins said the Stat grange favored "home rule" with majority vote of area affect ed to decide the matter. John Gary, superintendent of the West Linn schools, related the advant- ages which accrued from the or ganized system of transporting , students, some of thera for 23 miles. Frank Davey, veteran cx-lesls-lator, closed the case for the foes of transportation. His oratory drew fire and sharp rejoinder. The gallery protested at some of his assertions but Davey gallant ly held his ground. Acrimony developed as the meeting closed and Chairman Childs bad to rap vigorously for order. Farmers cried down farm ers, big taxpayers charged the lit tle taxpayers with loading the cost en to them. The beer hearing did aot draw as large a erowd nor excite as much interest and con troversy as the one last night. jv CHAOS IN WAKE OF GALE OK ATLANTIC COASTf t-tv. ' . ' A "2 - - a' i 1 1 . . . . x v. y t 1' : . f -- - Jk-f , " S 7 r The severity of the recent storm on the Atlantic sea board is graphically illustrated by these pictures, made at widely separated points on the coast. At top i3 a scene at Beachmont, Mass? showing the flooded streets and families leaving their homes via row-boat following the tremendous high tides swept in by the gale. Lower photo shows the wreckage of the Hinkle man noma in Se&bright, N. J. which collapsed after the furious surf battered the foundations from under it. Scores o homes suffered a similar fat. able to stand, and was taken to a committee room where Dr. J. A. Best, member of the house from Pendleton, administered tempor ary relief. Later Dr. Best treated Mr. Moser at bis hotel. Moser has been representing various small loan companies in committee hear ings and had made several ardent speeches which are thought to" have unduly taxed him. CARS IS PROPOSED (Continued from pas t) of its owner, and in addition, con tributes to the state through the gas tax. "Practically all of the unlicens ed cars are in the small car class paying aa annual fee of from 919.00 to 120.00. On April 1st these cars pay only a quarter fee under the- present law. The con templated relief merely antici pates by six weeks the quarterly payment. "This plan will put these cars on the highway NOW and will greatly enlarge the field of the jobless man in his search tor em ployment, will greatly facilitate the convenience of the farmer during his spring activities, and will bring added revenues to the state." Gus Moser Suffers Mild Heart Attack Gus Mofer, for many years state senator from Multnomah county, was confined to a room in a local hotel here last night, recovering from a slight heart attack he suf fered Thursday morning at the Capitol. He became faint and un- Too Late to Classify . . 1 m m . .M.M,. nfl n m UL UI1KB 1 .1 1 Ml a m. n A au. uu. uamon, ay I Ti. Com L To IS FORMED Representatives of the state grange placed on the desks of legislators Thursday night a statement indicating the meas ures the organization favors and opposes. Measures favorei by the grange follow: 8. B. 85, state power act. B. 19. Thomas utility bill. B. 58, district telephone a. H. bin. H. hill. H. B. 9, Grangerlabor income tax. H. B crease. H. J. R. resolution. 8, B. 78, directors. Bills opposed by the grange in clude: 8. B. 4, convention ratifica tion. H. J. R. 2, repeal of prohibi tion sections of constitution. H. B. 123, beer bill. B. 47, Municipal telephone 45, inheritance tax In- 3, similar to Mott lame duck school RELIEF BILL GETS 1MM0IIS BALLOT (Continued from par 1) An appropriation of $15,000 was included for the expensea of the relief examination. Senator Allan Bynon outlined the bill and spoke in its behalf. So unanimously was senate sup port, no questions were asked on the measure and no other sena tor took the floor. Senator Zim merman was presiding when the measure carried. Repayment Hay be Unnecessary Says Bynon Senator Bynon said he expect ed that the state could obtain aa much as 15,000,000 from the Re construction Finance corporation for relief when it .was demon strated that the state bad pro vided the necessary organisation. Bynon said it was his candid opinion that the money would not have to be repaid although under the existing plan advances from the R. F. C. to the states are expected to be offset against future federal appropriations for roads. Tn rallftf fflunrii warn a.n- proved by thex unemployment re lief committees in each house, Senator Spauldlng of this county heads the senate committee; Re presentative Abrams heads the committee In the lower house. Criminal Libel Charge Against Medford Editor MEDFOBD, Ore.. Feb. 2. - (AP) A warrant for tho arrest of L. A. Banks, editor of the Med- ford Daily News and sponsor of the good government congress, was issued in the Ashland. Ore., Justice court today on a complaint signed by M. O. Wilklns. attorney. charging th editor with criminal libel. Boycott Against Telephone Firm Urged by Group PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. t (AP) A commute of 15 re cently appointed by City Com- mlsioner J. E. Bennett to aid him in an attempt to obtain lower rates from the Pacific Telephone 4k Telegraph company today ea tered a majority report advocat ins; a boycott of the telephone company that would reach into every section of Portland. Describing the action as witn- RIOT OUELLEO ., r?ATAlD OFFICE Professional AQitators are Leaders in Disturbance At Red Cross Office Board; v Br OLIVE M. DOAK COUOTY COURT URGED AS UNIT bCl tntrodaead by tia A bin by senator Francisco vtcrn mA ta a anat eommltU n agriemltar (Contbratd from pas 1 e .'. - - had been stopped because of th rapidly growing need Among Mar ion county, residents. A folk county chapter Red Croat supply depot is soon to be opened across the-river, she said. Their routine disrupted. Miss Wilson, Miss Parker and Miss Norma Sutherlln, the other relief of tic worker, wer unable to complete interviews with " the day's list of needy persons. This was the third disturbance arising at the office within a month. Several of the "hunger mart hers" sought food at the Red Cross office during the march early In January and pummeled two men engaged la charity ac tivities. Two weeks later another group of men stormed the office and demanded that they b given priority over others awaiwng re quisitions. - Sine th latter episod occur red, a city policeman has been stationed at the office several hours each day. WARNER BROS. CAPITOL Today Charles Laagh- ton and Beta Lugosi in "Is- - - land or Lost Souls." Saturday-Zan Grey's "South Sea Adventures' and Joel McCrea and Marian Marsh in The Sport Parade". " WARNER BROS. ELS IX ORE Today-Helen Hayes and Ra mon -Novarro In The Son Daughter". : r . GRAND Today- Chie Sale and Ann. Dvorak In "Stranger In - Town. Today Vaudeville on stage; Dorothy. Wilson and Rich ard Cromwell In "Age of Consent" on screen. THE HOLLYWOOD Today-Buck Jones In "South of the Rio Grande". Private Agencies are not Satisfactory, Leader Of Group States (Continued from page t Legislation looking to Imme diate relief of thos in distress. Gross said the civic federation had conducted a study of pres ent relief operations, and had foand that the private agencies Lhad not functioned satisfactorily. He said there had been favorit ism and discrimination. He urg ed that the administration of re lief legislation be placed in the hands of elective officers - and thereby -establish a responsibility. Unemployment bills already passed by the Oregon legislature, together with those now pending, were explained by Representative Abrams , of the house unemploy ment committee. . "The Son-Daughter, colorful FULLENWIDER IF 1 holding use of telephone service. the report proposed that the ac tion be in charge of Bennett and that a committee of householders be named to agree at a stipulat ed time on an organized basis to Institute th boycott, and sug gested a post-card campaign to obtain agreements. The eouuntt- te recommended that a study o a municipal telephone system a mad. Gil QUO ISSUE IS SETTLED drama of San Francisco's China town, with Helen Hayes and Ra mon Novarro la the principal roles, is th taikl attraction op ening today at th Elslnor the atre. Th picture, a dramatic romanc of th struggle of Chi nes revolutionist and royalists In America, Is based on the well known David Belasco stag hit In which Lenor TJlric created oae of her most successful role. HEAD I I1I6II PEACE sraersiu 0 (Copyright, 1932. the Associated Press) MANAGUA, Nicaragua, Feb. t (AP) General Augusta San dino, liberal Nlcaraguan leader who has been carrying on a long and sanguinary conflict against the government, announced after a surprise conference at th pres idential palace tonigbt that peace is now a fact." The picturesque general, who had been in revolt since 1127, cam here by airpian iron ou mountain headquarters aad win return by the same method to morrow. Tonight he slept tn the presidential mansion. Late Sports ELLENSBTJRO, Wash.. Feb. t (AP) The Ellensbnrg normal quintet swept a two-game series by winning tonight from the Un iversity of Montana, 27 to 22, coming from behind after trail ing at th half. They woa last night. 39 to 15. Continued from pane 1) "That th salary reductions ao necessary ea the part of all per sons on the public payroll during ia present crisis will be met by the- loyal fore of Instructors aad workers la the spirit of patriotic May Redistribat Extension Snpport Legislative recommendat 1 a s contained ta th report read: "That th board of higher d ucauon a given authority to transfer atat funds appropriated ior experiment stations and autnaute such funds where most needed among stations, la m Mm manner as mey now allocate funds between the insti tutions of higher learning. "That the board of higher du cation b given authority to aajust saury schedules aad the salary base as affecting- the pay rolls under their Jurisdiction, la me same manner that the state board t control la t be given authority to readjust salaries la other state departments." A statement released by the ways and means committee to night showed that approximately 314C.S2S has been lopped oft the state budget as prepared by Hen ry M. Hansen, state budget di rector. The requirements of the state departments aggregated 34,961.091. as against 4,22T.- 22S recommended by Governor Meier. Recommendations of the ways aad means committee to talled 14.120,199. Th Back Jones vehicle that, opened at the Hollywood theatre today, presents the daredevil player la a colorful, fast-moving drama of Old Mexico. "South of th Rio Grande," his new Colum bia picture will provide you with an hoar of tnnus cnai is u Ust word la whirlwind adventure. (Continued from pag 1) who declared that since county government expense exceeds that of the state, tax relief should be looked for there. Taxcuttera' at torts also should be directed to wards the rates of utilities, who, he said, absorb maay times the amount they pay out in taxes. President Kiddl discussed the problems of the legislature and bespoke a hop that th state's difficulties would b troned out. Senator Joe E. Dunne acted as toastm aster. A varied staxe fare Is la store) tn the natrons of the uraaa theatre this weekend when ai other of th ahowa direct from th Orpheum in Portland comes to Salem for the Friday and I Saturday engagement. For eome- dy there wtu o waiier missou tn his act "Oh Ohoooo" accom panying bis cievsr antics on tn uatcycl with a running nr 01 chatter; aad Lorraine and Pigay umravellinc more hilarity in tnerr bit "Walklag Back." For novel ty and dance Monro aad the Ad- imi Sisters will D seen in variety of danc routines sprin kled with mirthful moments. And. tnr mule are Emmel and Ernst ia Tickling Keys" a double pi ano presentation. On the screen will be seen a nw star, Dorothy Wilson, who for two veara was a typist in tne executive of flee of R. k. o. pic tures until invited to hav a, screen test becaus of beauty and. personality. She la supported by Richard Cromwell, Arlln Judge. Eric Linden, and John H alii day In "The Ax of Consent" a ro mantic story of colleg life. SEATTLE. Feb. 2 (AP) Frisco McGale, 130, f Oakland, took tlv out of six rounds to win a decislv decision over Society Red Millet, 111. of Salt Lake City, In the mala event of a box ing card at the White Center arena here tonight. SLAYER EXECUTED OSSINING, N. T., Feb. 2 (AP) William "Three Qua" Turner. 22. died In the electric chair tonight in expiation of the slaying of John MeGowaa la a Manhattan cafe holdup several months agov m LAST TIMES TODAY! ISLAND oIXOST SOULS' Adventure! ... Action! . . . Romance! . . . Thrills! ("Not recommended for children") SATURDAY : SUNDAY 2 BIG Feature PICTURES V ) HIMSELF V.. m . t;' - J ga AND The most fascinating fish story ercr told and itery thrill of it true As exciting as fighting jungle tigers, plus the dangers of ocean deeps. VeVtf never forgtt the man-t&nemttr battles in thss big game hunt tfthe sea! ill - on Her College Herd But he was fat the &m foe money not for glory! "joeiTmcc&ea MARION MARCH; . SKEETS . v-GALLA-. . GHER TODAY AND TOMORROW ENCHA3TING! TMBHILILIING! DIFFERENT! Th bravest, most bexrutiful lov story ever to!d..pierced by a thunderdop of drama In the curling smoke of flaming "death papers," -rises att the romance, ex otic charm and Oriental mystery of this startling . Belasco classic! 1 YouH applaud as never before the magnificent performances of America's most distinguished actress end tho screen's popular romantic IdeL mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimK fe V 15. 1 - o 1 u C ' 'i ' & J r On tho GCsTOOssI Ciy TTDQG v , n cedp C(DRlS!JL?Jr Matinee 25c IveadngSSc CUbxren 10 RICHARD CROMWELL ERIC LINDEN ARUNE JUpCE, nnnoTirvWIlnM jL. t4A Dlroot trosa JtLA UiU UatiU RUO. VAU DEVIL L E Walter Nilsson "Oh Ohoooo!" Ixirralne & Dlgbj "Jtfalsins BackT Monroe E. Adams Sisters Tambourines A Rhythm Emm el & Ernst Tlekllns Keys" MMB1E UCffi anthorlalna raoelTerships for m slclnalltaa threatened with. Cnan- aial disaster, waa made a special order of , bus la ess for r 11 a.sa, today. . - - DEBTOR-RELIEF IS ;is : air sold . CCatitlaae froec sag 11 ing "the efforts. If anrt mad by th defendant to meet his pay ments, and it ft appears to th court that ther has been aa hon est, though unavailing effort to pay, that the court afford due con. slderatlon to the facta la th case and procure an amicable adjust ment of the default between parties. 1 A preantbl to tho'resolut sets forth that "Ther arBscertala mortgage or contract who, notwithstanding condition now existing, proceed to foreclos ure on default la the terms there of even though th mortgagor or purchaser Is making; bona fide ef forts to pay, and it being deemed that foreclosures In such cases ar contrary to sound public policy." LUDATlEr TRIAL TO is: holdsts. 1 mm w DELAY BILL PASSED (Continued tnm pa 1) rioas railroad operating orgaafr satlona. The senate adopted a resolu tion by Senator Goes declaring that it be the policy of the atat to us Umber rather than cement and steel In the construction of its bridges. A bill by Senator Goaa author ise th Clatsop, Marlon and Coos county courts to advertise for bids In connection with the boarding of prisoners In county iatla. Prevention of fraud and misre presentation in th sal of gaso line and other fuel oils la propos- Trlal la cas of Frank Ludaney. accused of attempted assault, will continue In circuit court todayfl and win likely take the full day. Most of yesterday afternoon wad consumed in aa attorney's se slon In tho judge's chambers over admissibility of evidence. Evidence In question hsd to dej with alleged confession of Luda.iv er. It 1 understood th confea slon will not b introduced whesi the case continues this morning but that purport of th enfe slon will, be admitted throngs testimony. Th 'stat will call fir more witnesses aefor its cas la rested, aad th defense Is expected t can a number. RIFLE SHOT FATAL MUD FORD, Ore., Fob. 1 AP) Earl T. Stanley. St. of Medford, was found dead in the garage of his horn today. Police said he waa shot In the head when a rffls apparently waa accidental ly discharged. His widow, three I sens and a daughter survive aim. fgwV Liiiiwtia jwyy rf w?x "S, AT" tr - cirt. 'iat st aapcorn rrxarraxxg I0LLTO00P Hco of SSc Talkloa TODAY SATURDAY Special Mlefcer Blouse MxU inee Salordaj 1:30 P. M. STARTS STJVDAY wttA Leo Tracy w J Mary Brtaa VV, n Dick Powea "Let 8 turn out the lights and go to sleep? in one of these new "Home Made" SILK GOWNS! t's a new fad to make your own Vogue says it's the new fad to make your lingeries by hand this season. And we think it a most sensible one. 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