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PAGE TWO raflwniGimc r .IMuUllfilflUBU!!.U on i s nfRiTFn Prica Standardization Bill Seen as Boon to Salepi Motoring Public . (Continued (roan pas 1) eya directly repesented chain store Interests that would bo affected Objections appeared largely to tall en one prorlslon that would bare eliminated pricing et article la fractions of a cent Legality ot the Mils was attacked by Kaste, who cited a lUt of court eases as erldene that former similar meas ure bad been throttled as at tempts to eart&ll liberty of trade. Declawes Measuree Wot Constitutional If passed by the Oregon legis laturev the bills would evidently ft ruled oat by the supreme court, Kst declared, as efforts of the government to set prices. RepresentatlTes ot farm pro- dace growers who were heard, de clared that they were opposed to the bills as an attempt to harass chain stores. They objected to any law that would prevent sale of potatoes, an as instance; from be- made for different prices In different ertIon of the state. Jack Lynch, secretary of the Ketatl Druggist association of Portland, feaklnp as a principal proponent of the bills asserted tiiat they did not intend to fight any class of merchants except those tl at violated fair business ethlea. Many Independent auction eer Lynch said, came under that classification. Included among the numerous oeakers for the bill were C. C. Ciiapman. editor of the Oregon Voter, and A. A. Keene ot Sa lem. The large Portland delega tion favoring: the measures, ln rladed O. F. Tate. D. C. Freeman, Klton Watklns, Kenneth Banks sad C. J. McPherson. BUI proponents asserted that Oregon congressional delegation Including Senators Steiwer and McNary and Congressman - elect Mott and Piere favored the sales measures. no iiicd T (Continued from pasa 1) f December 31. 1932. The Inci dent occured In front of the George Richardson home, when Richardson, his wife, her sister and Otmstead got into their car and started to drive off. Gregory is alleged to hare fired a shot Into the rear of tho machine with out known cause. A not true hill was returned la case of Earl W. Russell, on al leged assault with a dangerous weapon against person of Carl 'Hageman. (Continued from ag 1) tii American Railway Express company of Portland, present ed a lengthy Itemization of fig ares intended to prove the futil ity of the proposed measure xaraea lowtes or business, re ' bounding to the disadvantage of tho government, have resulted in ether localities that have been an ejected to similar measures. King contended. Turner Clinches Southern Title TURNER. Feb. 8. (Special) The Turner basketball team clinched the southern division championship In the Mid-Willamette Valley Basketball league by defeating Sclo 36 to 33 at Scio tonight. Scio was ahead 22 to 12 at half time and it required a spirited rally on Turnera part to overcome that lead. So Galifioraia Tourist fares to California cut Longer limits. Stopover privl lege end dozens more Califor nia destinations included. Now you caa rid ia warm, steam heated coaches or redinias chair car foe less than ever before. And you can sleep' in a comf orJ table tourist berth for the night for as little as $1.50. (Tourist berths are the same size as Stand ard Pullmaa berths not as lux urious, but very comfortable.) Stopover anywhere within the limit of your ticket. Roundtrips are good for 21 days. SAMPLE TOURIST FARES One , Way 914.75 Bound Trip 910.70 20.80 Saa Frajscisco Lorn Angeles . y ,. . nutj others ' L ' We-- , v " A. P. NOTH, Ascnt Depot, 18th A Oak Tel. 4408 on u MEMBERS Si BACKING TAX PRINCIPALS IN AMNESIA DRAMA , - s XJWf - i v f t Stranger than fiction la the peculiar quirk of fate that has effected the lives of these three people. Edrar G. Alias (inset) disappeared from his home at Ridgewood, N. 22 years ago, leaving his wife and two small sons. The little family found never a trace of the mtwg husband and father until recently when Allen, an amnesia victim, was found in Knoxville, Tenn under the name of Ted Morris. He had married again and had a thirteen-year-old daughter. Later he recovered his memory and is now back with his Ridgewood wife and sons. Above are Mrs. Ted Morris and her daughter, Dolores, Allen's Knoxville family, who have gives up their husband and father to his first wife. T (Continued from pas 1) ernoon and night, will consist ot forestry department films and state game commission wild life scenes. Several times during the exposition, scouts will demon strate all types of signalling, from a signal tower. Chemawe Indian school scouts, in charge of Grant B. DdCorah, a Sioux chief in cos tume, will explain Indian lore and symbols to be seen at the te pee erected in the center of the armory floor. The three programs will be as follows: Friday 8 p. m. Salem scout band. 8:18 Outing talk by E. A. Brltton. 1:25 forestry moving pic tures. N 8:40 Vocal solos by Miss Floer. 8:50 Archery demonstration by the Hobsons. :00 Salem American Lesion drum corps. Saturday S p. m. Boy Scout band. 2:10 Billy Mudd. 8:20 Archery demonstration by the Hobsons. ' 3:40 Wild life movies. 4:00 White and Zinn, come dians. Saturday Night 8 p. m. Boy Scout band. 8:10 Talk by Mr. Britton. 8:25 Archery demonstration by the Hobsons. 8:40 Address by Mr. Hay ward. 8:55 Motion pictures of fish ing. 3:00 Boy Scout band. State May Engage In Long Distance Phone Enterprise The stats of Oregon may en gage In the long distance tele phone business If a constitutional amendment allowing such action is passed by the senate and later approved by the people. The house Wednesday passed such a Joint resrlution, Representative Lewis sponsoring the plan. Au thority would be given the state to incur a bonded debt to the extent of one-tenth of one per cent of its assessed value to con duct such a business. Further bonds could be issued, interest and principal being payable out ot the telephone service income. TO HONOR LINCOLN Lincoln's birthday will be ob served at a joint meeting of the house and senate Monday at 1:30 p. tn., according to a concurrent resolution which passed both houses yesterday. A committee of one senator and two representa tives will make plans for the gathering. Where the Values Are Sound not where the prices DECEIVE YOU t Our Men's Suits are all Tailored to Order That means cut and tailored to your Indi vidual 'requirements Priced from $19.50 to $39.50 scriiiT i PROGRAM r ' "' "" " ' '" H The s v r- - L BE (Continued from par D Stagg, who was automatically retired because of his age, has taken a position at coach at the Colleg of the Pacific at Stock ton, Calif. Shaughnessy has been athletic director and football coach at Loyola since 1927. His only eth er coaching position was at Ta lane university, from 1911 to 1928. He Is a graduate of the University of Minnesota. Shaughneasy's football teams at Tulane won SS games, tied six and lost 2T. At Loyola they won 38, tied five and lost If. His best season at Tulane was In 1925 when his squad wo a nine game and tied one. Includ ing a 17 to 7 victory over North western university. F The foundling girl discovered recently on a Silverton porch Is recovering In good shape from a severe cold, possibly flu, Mrs. Nona White, county probation of ficer, says. Incidentally, Mrs. White haa received literally hun dreds ot inquiries about the In fant, many from persona who are desirous of adopting it. As soon as the baby's health permits, it will be placed In a Portland home, temporarily at least. It Is still being kept under Mrs. White's direction at a local hospital, with only the nurses and physicians permitted to see it Varnes to Make Glider Flight Here in March Eighteen thousand feet above Salem A. L. Varnes of Bend ex pects to cut his glider from be hind Lee Barber's airplane and to glide to a landing at the Salem airport. Varnes will have Barber tow his glider from Bend where Barber conducts an airplane school. Varnes hopes to start a gilder school at the airport here. Varnes said yesterday he ex pected to come here by gilder about March 1. The exact date will depend upon the weather. varnes. who lives on route 2 near Salem, has an Eagle Rock glider, with a 42-foot spread. In which he has made many trios. He anticipates no trouble in hit ting his mark, the airport landing neia. Repeal of Liquor Amendments Up, House This Morn uonsiaeruuon or House reso mT t . a . lutions 1 and 2, calling tor repeal or uregons constitutional nro- nioition or the manufacture and sale of liquor come up as a spe cial order of business in the house at 10:30 o'clock this morning. The resolutions ask that the prohibition amendments be submitted for popular vote at the next statewide election. Sec tion 31 of the state constitution adopted In 1116 forbid the man ufacture and sale of liquor In the state: section 31-a forbids Importation of liquor Into the state. $5255 Sued for By L Sizemore Irving SIsemore yesterday filed suit against C. E. Scrlber tor 352ES.50 damages. Basis et the action is an automobile accident whleh occurred August 22 at D and Park streets, as result of which Siaemore sustained a bro ken collar bone, lniurlee to hi left shoulder and his nervous sys tem. Negligence of Scrlber 1 th alleged cause of the accident. MILK 8TRIKH VOTED APPLETON, Wis., Feb. I (AP) The Wisconsin eeevera tire milk pool today committed itself to a milk strike which It hope will spread throughout the EOT W in D ADOPT OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, IE! SHIVERS If 14 DEGREES Two Deaths in Oregon due To Cold Wave; Mercury To Drop Further (Continued from pag 1) friends, John Taggert and Charles Smith, started a search. They found his body fa the enow, ana about a mile away located the pack ot supplies and the body ot Hanxlkers horse. Albert Spattor. elderly Warm Springs Indian, was found dead from exposure near Waplnltla, ta central Oregon. His horse, suf fering from the Intense cold, had stood by his body apparently tor more than II hours. The weather bureau here broadcast warring to motorists and livestock owners thst ex tremely low temperatures might be expected throughout the state, and particularly in eastern Ore gon. The wind reached a velocity ot 28 miles an hour at Cascade Locks and was blowing 29 miles an hour at Portland. Snow tell briefly here this morning, but not enough to be measured. Snow slanting before a stiff wind was reported to be falling neavuy from Bend east to Burns and from The Dalles south to the Klamath aa mn v.rfre.. which ..";:7r t:; .t ware whit, with snow failing at me rate ot an Inch an hour. The tem w r . -- - . I perature at Bend was approach In sero as night fell. Snowplows were summoned -to clear the Waplnltla eut-off whea stage drivers reported some drift ; lng on the highway. Pendleton, with a minimum of 11 above, ex perienced th coldest weather in more than a montn. DEBTS IS OPPOSED PORTLAND. Feb. I. (AP) committee representing the Mortgage Bankers' association. trust companies, banks and bund ing and loan associations et Port land, today addressed a tenea to Governor Julius L. Meier voicing opposition to the enactment of so- called moratorium meaauree oy the state legislature. The committee stated la the tter that deserving relief to hard-pressed property owner ma able to meet mortgag obligation In full should be and la being ex tended In the present emergency through the voluntary actloa of mortgage tenners. Thi action, the letter set MORATORIUM UPOII forth, made unnecessary any4ovner. rhm nalr nleaded cuiltv sweeping remeay wnicn weuia . I prove "expensively injurious xo the future credit of Oregon home I owners." News Men Here for Legislature Make Merry at Banquet Gentlemen of the press made merry Wednesday night at their biennial legislative banquet held this year at the Marion hotel. El bert Bede was toastmaster and without vote of the membership. elected himself to serve for two more years as club dictator re years as ciuo uiciaior. Ex-Governor' West, President Tr l J J1 . . n n .. zviuuio ana apeuer sneu were among the honor guests as well as Dr. R. Lee Steiner who called the first press dinner at the leg islature and has been a guest at the meeting each blennium there after. The program was entirely In formal; men of the press ex changed the best stories they had heard in the last two years. Spaulding Rate Case is Set Back To February 23 Efforts ot the Charles K. Spaul ding Logging company to receive a material reduction in lumber freight rates charged by the Val ley A SHetx railroad and the Southern Pacific company on their combiaed haul ot timber from the Spaulding holdings in the Black Rock district to Log Dump, up the river from Salem, have been set baek to February 23 by x the pub lie utilities commissioner here. The hearing was originally postponed until yesterdsy but rep resentatives of the railroad com pany said they were not yet ready to present their case. The present combined rate is 23.90 a thousand on logs which the 8paulding firm clabns Is prohibitive under exist ing prices for lumber. William P. Ellis Is rate counsel for the Spaulding firm in this case. AflnaeOvfltfdtetfe TT llOLLYVJOOill I Home of 25e Talkies LAST TIMES TODAY "EXPOSURE" with Lila Lee Walter Byron Mary Doran Bryant Washburn J Coming Friday A Saturday Counsellor' Oregon, Thursday Morning. The Call Board Bj OLIVE SI. DOAK GRAND Today MaeDoweU dab pre sente Portland Apollo club Friday Leo Carlllo and Lois Wilson In "Obey the Lew-. HOLLYWOOD Today Llla Lee and Walter Rrrsa in "Tli EnamM". Friday Hoot Oibson In The Cawbav Cannaallor. WABJfER BROS. CAPITOL Today Karloff la The Mummy. Saturday Irene Dunne la "Thirteen Women, and Eddie Qunian la "The Big Shot. WAR2TEB BROS. ELSEfORB Today Douglas Fairbanks la "Parachute Jumper. Friday Claudett Colbert la "Tanlrht i Oars' IS NEB CLOSE LOiTO BEACH. CallL. Feb. (AP) Piedng together It last strands of evidence, the state .. mtmm A m today Beared the close ot it case against William J. Guy, curly haired young adventurer la the sensational yacht murder of Captain- Walter WanderwelL Eugene McGaaa. Guy's chief counsel, indicated, however, that ne will nave a long list of wit nessee to present to disprove charges that Guy slew the pro fessional travel promoter aboard the yacht the night of last De cember I. Essaying to prove that Guy sought a hide-out the day after the killing. Hunt put oa the stand a gray-haired, nervous lit tle woman, Mrs. Robert Haw kins. She aald she rented to Our a house oa the banks et the Lee Angeles river oa December I. F A justice court jury took lee than II minute yesterday after noon to return a verdict of net guilty tn the case of Harley and Howard Wilson, who were chare-- d with assault and battery, and attempting to take control of an .Btomoblle with nermlssion et the " " " to a third charge, being drunk on a publlo highway, and went to jail when they failed to pay lit tine each. Jurymen In the case were 7. X. A Ik 1-4. H n M UiuiMr W CI Rut. l-A fi f: L' WUkinsoB' O. B. Beckner and O. 8. Boston, his son-in-law. In court accused the Wilson brothers ot three weeks ago breaking glass from th front door of the Beckner place, and ot having attacked Boston. The Wilsons had gone to the Beckner house for aid after they had ditched their automobile. Cohen to Try Out I nr ryi Y6W 2 VDC KJiaSSeS I m A few weeks ago papers report ed the development of "telescopic spectacles" by a New York ocu list. H. Cohen, proprietor ot the Kafeterla shoe store, read the news report and wrote the New York doctor. He has had a reply and plans to visit New York to have his eyes examined to see If the newly-invented glasses will improve his vision. Cohen has suf fered with poor eyesight for some time. Brodie to Return Late This Spring Friends ot E. E. Brodie. Amer ican minister to Finland, hare been advised that Mr. Brodie and hie family expeet to return te Ore- gen some time late this spring. Appointed by President Hoover. Mr. Brodie will tender his resig nation to the incoming president by March 4. He expects to conttn ue at his post at Helslngfors un til his successor is designated. Mr Brodie is publisher of the Oregon City Enterprise and will resume his duties there upon his return te the state. HSTGW HOWARDS FREED rain CHARGES S 1 mm m TODAY AND TOMORROW DOOMED TO A LIVING DEATH FOR 3,000 YEARS ... FOR A FORBIDDEN LOVE! ir with y i, I uTs. fnl hit R fa h i i n ii ii i i i m mmm i i , win "ADDED . Frank Albert fat "Who lie Mew Snapshot February 9, 1933 SHE-ID H D Amend Printing Demand Wednesday Causes De lay, Scored by Brown Saaale action oa the Thomas utility bill again was delayed Wed nesday afternoon wbea Senator Goes suggested that the proposed amendment be printed ia oruer that they anight have tnUUigeni discussion The measure came oa tee noor of the senate last Friday with a divided report and later waa re referred to the committee oa rail roads and utilities with instruc tions to consider amendments of fered far Senators Goes and Byaoa. The committee reported Tuesday that the amendment had not yet been considered, and the bill was made a special order or. Business for Wednesday afternooa. Oos surxestloa that tne amendments he printed brought a heated retort from Senator Burke. He charged that the delays were unwarranted and that in major ity members ot the railroads and utilities committee were dee Irons ot early actloa oa the bllL lattlatlve Actloa Talked It this kill 1 mad a special order et business tor tomorrow there will be a lot ot people ask ing tor further delay. Senator Brown said. "Th fact 1 evident that friend ot the utilities dout want this measure passed. The haada of the state utilities com missioner are tied at the present time. The friends of constructive utiUty legislation want this bill passed la Its entirety or killed If It la not passed we will go be fore the voters with an Initiative measure." A motion to have the amend ment printed was adopted. Un der the rules ot the senate the bill, together with the proposed amendments, will come up ia their regular order today. The measure vests la th public utility commlsslonor additional powers tor the regulatloa of pub lic utility corporations. The senate adopted a house elutloa by Representative Walker providing tor the appointment et a legislative interim committee te conduct a study ot the elementary and high school system. Upton BUI Defeated Senator Upton' bill providing that school fund apportionment shall be made oa the basis of chil drea between the ages of six and It years Instead of on the present basis ot from tour to 20 year. was defeated by a vote ot 22 to 8. Upton declared that the approval ot this measure would save the taxpayers of Oregon I5TP.000 a year. Senator Franclscorlch has In troduced a bill authorising an ap propriation of $30,000. with which to purchase a part of the military reservation at Camp Clat sop. This measure was said to have the approval et the military officials. Title to the reservation would be taken over by the state. L TO Artists in Salem and vicinity now have an added Incentive be fore them as a chance is present ing Itself for expression of their talent. Under the direction of Ralph Gilbert and Mrs. C. A. Kells, an art exhibit, including water color and oil paintings, will be shown on the second floor ot the Salem Y. M. C. A., starting February 15. At least 10 or more local artists are expected to contribute paint ings for the exhibition. - C. A. Kells, Y secretary, ex pressed belief that this would be the first time that artists here would hare had a chance to place their work' before the public. Vance to Join Cardinal Staff NEW YORK. Feb. 8 (AP) ine Brooklyn Dodgers announced tonight they had traded Daxxy Vance, their famous speed ball pitcher, and lnflelder ' Gordon Slade te the St. Louis Cardinals for Pitcher Owen Carroll and ln flelder DArcy -Jake" Flowers. It was a straight player trade. the announcement aald, aad ue csih was involved. Y BOARD MEETS TODAY The regular business luncheon meeting, of the board of directors tor the Salem Y. M. O. A. will be held at aooa today at the Y building. Routine business mat ters wis be discussed. TIBS BILL MI ARTISTS EXHIBIT W K f Zita Johaan David Manners & s I, -i. i Matinee 2:15 Any Tfaate SIX C1DHES' n mi ivic Clubs Cooperate With Chamber; to be Friday, Saturday, Monday Six community programs win airea Friday. Saturday and Monday mights by Salem Ctrl or ganizations through arrange ments made by Salem chamber ot commerce. They win be as fol lows: Rickey. Friday alght, gtvea ty- ehamber of commerce. Dr. Klaley K. Adams In charge -Haywire orchestra. Dr. A. D. Woodman see, Dr. S. F. Scott, H. R. Whit and Frank Zinn: readings by Miss Lulu Allen of Willamette university, and Mia Beuleh Gra ham; cornet duet by Warren Blekerstaff and Ron aid Aaams; trombone solo by W. E. Rauhut. Liberty. Friday alght, given ny Salem Woman's club Address, "What the Legislature is Doing, by Sheldoa F. Saekett; orchestra numbers and readings. Waldo Hills community club. Friday night, given by Klwanls club. Dr. Henry E. Morris la charge Solo and community singing under direction ot Loren Davidson address by Roy R. Hewitt. Fruitland community club, Fri day night, given by Willamette university. Miss Kathleen Skinner Lis charge Vocal numbers by Poseve auartet: readings by Mary Nelson: address. "On the Bum". by Carl Marcy; readings by Elea nor Berth. Roberts community club, Sstur- day night, given by Rotary dub Sours by male Quartet; talk. "Modern Building", and demon stration of materials, by Lyle P Bartholomew: nlanologue; ad dress. "Salem-mad Linens", by Fred J. Gilbralth. showing sam ples ot linen made from Oregon flax. Turner, Monday night, given by Business and Professional Worn en's club. Miss Josephine Shade in charge Address. "What Is Going on la the Legislature , by Rep Hannah Martin; reading by Miss Edith Brown, folk dance by Les lie junior high school gym class selections by J is band from state institution for the blind. TENINO, Wash.. Feb. 8 (AP) - Even the children here have wooden money to burn. But just the same, cltlsens of Tenlno. famous for wooden cur rency that sells at a premium all over the United States, were shocked when Leone and Nadine Keithahn started a tire In the kitchen range with $350 worth ot perfectly good wooden money. They found 3300 worth of brand new money. Issued by th chamber of commerce to save th town from financial disaster and brought home from the "mint" by George Keithahn. father of the two girls and secretary ot the chamber, who was preparing to cash 3300e worth ot school war rants. Keithahn aald dollar bills made of cedar make a hot fire, at that. Seventh Kelly Butte Fugitive Captured, Word PORTLAND. Ore.. Feb. 8. (AP) Police here said they were Informed today by Red Bluff. Calif., authorities that Louis E. Lows, 24, one of eight men who escaped from the Multnomah county sub-jail at the Kelly Butte rock quarry here January 22, has LAST DAY! Mat 2:15 You'll gasp and wonder that each tnea live. THEY DONT FOR LONG! DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS Jr. la 'PARACHUTE JUMPER with BETTE DAVIS FRANK McIIUGH LEO CARRILLO ItiT -kt i i i WOODEN MONEY IS FINE FOR IDLIIfO lBDKi(mg(n .TV A S .-. L .1 been captared la that city. Lwa the serealh of the eighth fugitives U be apprehended, was being held (or cuestlonlng la the California city about a recent breaking late et the Medford. Ore, railroad station, poliee here ejMeratood. The youth, who was arrested by special agents for the Southern Paelfle Railroad com pany, was understood by author ities hero te have denied any knowledge ot the Medford affair. MBS. GUIS DIES; NATIVE OF OHI Mrs. Lena Graves. 71. a native of Oregon idled suddenly at 10 o'clock lasrnight at the home of her nephew, w. P. Graves, who lives on route one, Salem. Mrs. Graves had not been 111. Shortly after she went upstairs to bed she called to Mr. Lewis. He went up stairs immediately but Mn. Graves had died before he reached her. She waa a member of the Lewis family which came to Oregon ia 184 and settled at Lewlsvill. id miles south of Dallas, where Mrs. Graves was born. None of her brothers or slater survive her. but one son, Owen C. Graves, lives in St. Louis, Mo. About 71 neph ews and niece survive her. For two years she had made her horn with Mr. Lewis and his family. The body will be taken to Dallas where funeral arrangement will he mad today. Population of County Jail is Down to Seven Inmates of the county jail Wednesday night numbered just seven, one lea than th previous low record reported earlier this month. "Seven 1 th lowest I've seen the jail population since I came on In if II," Deputy Bert Smith de clared. Smith Is senior ia potat of service at the present time. NURSE REGAINS HER HEALTH Alter Taking Fir Bottles of Lydia E. Pinkhazn's Vege table Compound "I am a registered nurse. For three years I was too run-down to work. My condition improved wonderfully after taking five bottles of Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound. It in creased my appetite, euieted my nerves, improved my digestion and relieved sieepleasnees. Iam glad to tell any woman what a splendid medicine this is." Claba A. Saasr, 195 Amity St., Brooklyn, New York. You caa depend upon a modirmo which has the written endorsement of more fo! haZT a million 1 ToBorrow and J. r7Cl i middle west.