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'' 'iS.L'.- j The OREGON STATESiLJeS I PAGE TWO Oregon, Wednesday Morning, Blarch 22 1933 -- Treasurer Says he Alone Is One to Decide Despite 1 Legislative Action " ; (Centteoea U proceed to take tp It warrants. Short term bonds ot the atate highway commission, to net 6 per eat Interest, ta the total princi pal natf tl.IOt.flOI win b par - chased by Fortland tuki ta en able the highway department to ref und ta equal prior laeo Yalue Usoe maturing tn April 1. accord ing u State Treasurer rHolman. The interest accrued on the ma turf as bonds -vlll b eared for out of repayment madd by tho sen rat fan a ftf the stab treasurer's office to carer loans made by the commission to tho general tuna this current year. Tho dreamt tance surrounding the state's . present financial set up which necessitated tho sale ot highway bonds for refunding pur poses roes back to tho waiter of the 1I1 direct property levy for state purposes and the subseq.nent failure of Indirect revenues for 1932 to come up to estimates ' made. As a result of this the state , general find ran ont ot cash in October last, was forced to bor raw at the banks, to borrow of " aTafiablo departmental funds be ins held in suspense for maturity payments.' The present arrangement with the banks for the purchase of highway bonds replaces the agree- ment ot last January by which the .' banks agreed to loan the state a total ot approximately 12,000.000, provided that In event the prop . erty lery of December, 1931, was - disturbed it would be superceded by definite and certain revenue from other sources to replace it eEEBMuis 1 SIGNATURES (Continued from pas 1) ceased until tomorrow, at too early an hour to permit the Tice presidont to place his namo upon tho completed bill. Senator Robinson of Arkansas, democratic leader, failed to get the consent of the senate for Mr. Garner to sign it while that branch was not meeting. This fin. al congressional formality will have to await the reassembling of the senate tomorrow. Roblson said he was not in formed of the legislative status of the administration measure in the house. Otherwise he explained to newspapermen, he would hare asked the senate to recess, until later in the day to permit the eigalns in time to allow brew to become legal one day earlier. POLK HICK SCHOOL I ' INDEPENDENCE, March 21 The "baseball schedule for high schools of Polk county was draft ed by officials of the county ath letic association Monday. It fol lows: April 21 Independence at Mon mouth. Alrlie at Dallas. April 28 Monmouth at Dallas, Alrlie at Independence. 010 KM V 7 May 5 Independence at Dal las, Alrlie at Monmouth. May 12 Alrlie at Dallas, Mon mouth at Independence. May 19 Dallas at Monmouth, Independence at Alrlie. May 23 Dallas at Indepen dence, Monmouth at Alrlie. (Continue frots pas 11 pushed by one side ot the other. The tour great powers are the center ot the scheme, ho explain ed, because they are the perman ent, members of the league coun cil and hence would bear the brunt "it worst came to worst." Meeting Called To Decide About -1933 State Fair Whether a state fair will be tiil harm this vear will be deter mined definitely at a meeting 'of members of the state agricultural ' Knar I and exhibitors to be called within the next two weeks, Mex ' Gehlhar. director of the state ag ricultural department, said Tnes- x day.. RMiiHar aald that some Alan probably wonld be worked out despite the action of the recent lairiaiatnr In eliminating the an nual appropriation of 237,500 to tfi fair nreminms. In Hen of ik. nnrnnrtatfon Gehlhar declar- ed that provision 'was made whereby J7 per tew or wo n . ...inti rnf in racin events np " to 1100,000 would be tnrned over to- the fair management, nun money will be used in paying pre miums, bo saia. - v bswtj! urm prca . ifiaamM nrvrrOM. March 11. nr. cm" tk 1.71 eimB COOk- ery due at' Mission Bottom school m Asmoaatvation Friday f-1 ternoon with Miss Tbelmar Bar- .i. . t.. ' In c ar IT6. COK 1 Parks and George Smith demon-j : atrated baking : potatoes iww i , Too Late to Qajsilx FIrat quality baJad alfJf fcay. C0 1 SSOll PLAN IS OACKEO 111 FRANCE MISS SPAIN BuH-Aghts are not the only thins staged in Spain they also have beauty contests. And here's the inner of the latest and greatest tt the nolchritude Mrades. She la Senoritn Emila Docet, who won the. title of "Miss Spain 1933- at a re sent society ball in Madrid. She ill participate In the contest to pick 'Miss Universe" later in the year. ER BACK HOME AND PLUTO BEST (Continued from pace 1) er than coming back. Now I hope to reverse that." From" the Palo Alto community house, where the reception cere mony took place, Mr. Hoover and the official party were driven to his big residence on San Juan hill, on the Stanford university cam diu. Mrs. Hoover, who arrived two dava tsro. met them at the door. The welcoming delegation departed in a lew minutes ana Mr. Hoover surrendered for a few minutes to reporters and news cameramen. To the reporters he said: "I think I'm entitled to have same time to myself. I have no plana whatever. I hope I won't have to say what I am going to do at 9:02 a. m. or 9:05 p. m., Wednesday or Thursday. I be- Meve I'm entitled to a long, long 3St." ' Asked how long he expected to stay, Mr. Hoover said: "I hope to remain for the next 20 years." (Continued from pas 1) nosed "civilian conservation corps," Mr. Roosevelt looked to- nltrht to his director of the bud- rat. I.aIi nnnerlas. who la Pre paring the plan to carve out more than 3400,000,000 in savings from government salaries and YAterana comnenaations w h I e h was authorized in the economy act. An early report on tnis is in prospect. Members of the "conservation rnrns" who will be selected from the centers of unemployment are to be paid S30 a montn wun iooa and housing. Polk Unemployed Relief Committee Named by Meier Members of unemployment re lief committees in 16 more Ore gon counties were announced yes terday by Governor Meier. Ap pointments were made under a relief act passed by the legisla ture at its last session. Each eounty is to have seven members, four appointed by the governor. three by the county court. All R. F. C. funds are to be admin istered by these committees. On the Polk county committee the governor named L. F. Finseth I and Mrs. George van Senten, Dal las; Ira Powell, Monmouth; Wal ter B. Gerth, West Salem. The Marion county committee has already been named. Boys, Girls in Rosedale Region To be Examined Parents In the vicinity of Rose- dale will be given opportunity to have their school and preschool children receive pbysicial exam inations and diphtheria Immunisa tion treatments tomorrow when the Marlon eounty health depart ment will conduct an all-day clinic at Rosedale. Many children will be brought from Prospect and Fair- view. U Is expected. Dr. Vernon A. Douglas, health officer, and Miss Margaret Mc- Aipme, aeaitn nurse, win conanct the clinic. ttiifntHmM!rtnmMtmnrmnfiHH HOOV ROOSEVELT S JOB CAM BACKED i MnsTo-NiTEn jpTand THURSDAY r- FIRST RUN SALEM J 1 ' The Vina Delmar story J UPTOWN NEW I , I YORK" with JACK OAKIB - A if Wednesday Nite ta I V V: 1 Dteo Nite jJL ri0c A2"Et lOci T Ma logea , VTeeitaJ - . .... , - j imam REVVE. CM Soaulding Mill Here to bei Improved if Case won, Examiner is Told (Continued from pax 1) both sides. The defendants will presen t their evidence ' after the plaintiff 'a 'case Is ended. . . .The $3.90 rate has been in ef fect more than' 10 years, being es tablished after an SO cent reduc tion was made from the high level existing in the war and immediate post-war period. E IGI! (Continued from pace 1) hind Instructions that warrants be neither cashed nor placed on an interest bearing basis until the matter has been tested in the courts, created endless confusion. in state business and works n great hardship on state depart ments and state employes. Before sailing, commenting on the statement of Governor Meier concerning his "sudden and unex pected departure, Holman said: 'Why should I have to explain to him? I hare attended every board of control meeting except four, and I was absent then onlr because I was not given sufficient notice to be present. He observed that Governor Meier had been ab sent from number ot board meetings. The state treasurer said he waa confident that the state would bo off tho warrant basis by June 1. oy wmca time, he said, he thoncht. conoiuons generally would be . a a . , greatly Improved. His nresent vacation. Ho!mn said, is the first fie has taken in four years. He added that he had 'cleaned up" all his work before his departure. GA6 IS PROTESTED BUT BILL TO PASS (Continued from pas 1) knows we al! hope it will make thlnea better" .- The' most vintrona rnnnhHran assault was loosed against the rule which blocked all amend ments. Bankhead conceded it was a "gag rule" and said he had learned about ear rnlea frnm Snell when the New Yorker pre sided over the rules committee. Despite minorltv nroteata. h packed democratic ranks stood 184 to 102 for adontlnr the bind ins rule. Leaders decided to post pone the final vote until tomor row. Moore Trial to Be Held in Hood River, Decision PORTLAND. Ore., March 21 (AP) William J. Moore, 24, will be tried in Hood River connty in stead of Multnomah on a eharge of first degree murder in connec tion with the fatal shooting ot Harold F. O'Connor, Brooklyn, N. T., tourist, it was announced to day. The district attorney's office here stated that evidence in the case appears to bear out the con fession police said Moore made that O'Connor was shot near a drinking fountain seven miles west of Hood River last Sep- temDer. Autoists Fined At Independence Court Hearings INDEPENDENCE. Minli 81 L. G. Fox. picked up by state police for bavins switched license plates, was brought before Justice Melntosh here and fined 13. B0. He was also ordered to purchase new plates. William H. McCreadv. Jr.. af Cle Elum, Wash., brought Into court by state traffic officers, was fined S and costs for driving a car wun lour in the front seat. n Last Times Today :nt E TOMORROW another IB ACQ (BAD N JDAV ftlattaee at 1:45 P. M. NiiHt - PAL NIGHT Get year cestpon from our ads to tk aevrapapere DOCTOR wizla LEE TRACY HI DEPARTI CRITICISM n The C all Board ; By OLIVE M. DO A R WARNER BROS. ELSINORE Today Carole Lombard ia "From Hell to Heaven. Friday Richard Dix in "The flrnt Jasnwr" ' WAR3TER BROS. CAPITOL Today Buster Kenton and' Jimmy Durante, in "what. No Beer?" Saturday Doable bill: Una. Merkel in "Whistling in Night"; Eric Linden in - "Put of Mirr HnlmM " TITK GRAXD Todays Joan Blond ell. RI cardo Cortes in "Broad way Bad." Thursday Lee Tracy, Fay Wray in "Doctor X." Friday Tim MeCoy in "End of the Trail." THE HOLLYWOOD Today Vina Delmar. Jack Oakie in "Uptown Neir York." . Friday Buck Jones in High Speed.' Two comedians one who can not laugh And the other who can not cry! That is the contrast of fered by Buster Keaton and Jim" my Durante, who combine their comedy talents on the screen again In "What! No Beerf" which heads the program at the Capitol theatre this week. Alternating between excite ment and hilarious comedy, the picture centers around tho cur rent problem of legalised beer. Buster is a taxidermist and "Schnoxxle" the town barber, bat by accident they are Involved in the - operation of a wholesale brewery. Should parents be allowed to order their children's lives even to their marriages? The story of a young man and woman who allowed the man's parents to do this to them and thereby nearly ruined three lives is told on the screen at the Holly wood theatre where the World wide pictnrisation of Vina Del- mar's story, "Uptown New York," is playing. "From Hell to Heaven," at the Elsinore with David Manners, Rita LaRoy and Adrienne Ames, is set in a southern racing town, and its action takes place daring and preceding the running of a great derby. It concerns itself with 11 people on hand fbr the event among them n brokerage clerk who Is attempting to win back enough money to cover funds he has embexsled; a parol ed convict; wife of a bote! clerk, who haa bet all her husband's money In an attempt to swell tt to a point where he can buy a partnership In the hotel; and oth ers. Each stakes his entire career on the derby. Each bets on a dif ferent horse, and each prays for his choice to cross the line first . i ' ( - THURSDAY, MARCH 23rd. WINDOWS UNVEILED AT 7:30 P. M. STREET PARADE At 7:30 A bis parade headed by the World's Champion Drum Corps, followed bj the Scotch Elltle Band, High School Band and the newest Models in Auto mobiles displayed by the following dealers: Douglas McKay Chevrolet Co.; Valley .Motor Co.; State Motors, Inc.; Otto J. Wilson; Bonesteele Motor Co.; W. L. Anderson, Ine.; Salem Automobile Co. A Big Night For Everyone - Come! Street Program At 8 o'clock -VAUDEVILLE ACTS DANCING SINGING of the nsmaen wfil tan denser and ekfcek and Ids HSefcey BOee; a Haywire and ethers. SA1BI 1MICI1ANTS INVITE YOU! to come and join in the fun and see the: C ; Wonderful Displays of NEW iSI E lil ll License Granted. Word From ' Washington; Broadcast -In 2 Weeks Planned Salem should have n police ra dio system, of its own In operation within two weeks. Chief tt Police Frank A. Minto atated last sight' upon receipt of telegraphic word front Washington, D. C that the federal radio commission had granted a license for a station hero. After falling to receive word for severs! weeks en the license application. Chief Minto last Mon day telegraphed Senator Charles L. McNary, asking him to investK gate the matter. Preparations for construction of the transmitting station have been laid for several weeks but as sembling of the equipment bad to be held np until the license was granted, under radio commission regulations. Three ot the police cars are now equipped with. re-1 carvers; me outer inree wui so fitted np Immediately, ltjs plan ned. Tests already made Indicate that a transmitter . ot 10 watts power, aa planned, here, should bo fully effective in contacting po lice cars anywhere in Salem, and far intojhe rural sections as well. Tho dry station will accept in formation to be broadcast to state police cars operating in this vi cinity. Liston Improves, Will Recover, is Physician's Word W. A. Liston last night showed considerable improvement over his serious condition Monday which resulted from a severe heart attack early that morning. The attending physician announc ed that the elderly Salem pioneer would recover, with the proper rest. The heart attack was attributed to shock from an automobile ac cident in which Mr. Liston and his two daughters, Mrs. Blanehe Nia mey er and Mrs. A. J. Lennon ot Portland were involved Sunday night. New Views "What is your attitude toward the monarchiaJ developments In Germany under Hitler?" asked Statesman reporter! Tuesday. Objm Oatenaan, brake! "Hitler's np to mischief, it looks like. I'm sure glad to see" that Mussolini has quit his fight talk and is boosting for peace. It enough of those nations get to gether, Germany won't dare start trouble." Adolph Mills, laborer: "I don't know much about the situation, but Judging from the papers Ger many is apt to play on the front page quite a bit now. I'm not very impressed by Hitler". bet Been Lee stnger; ZoBle FOLIC BIB TO BE f Bin S tm, m wjjl m &m TWO BIG DANCES FOR ONLY WG'-STYtES:: SPONSORED BY THE SALEM f?v n. HotQontest ORWootlbiirn Bill Friday WOODBURN. March II. Thrills aplenty are promised for Friday night when Jew Reynolds ot San Francisco and Jack Ander son - meet - again In a wrestllns match In St. Luke's hail at S:20 p. tn. The fight will probably.be anything but a pansy-picking af fair. . : -When Reynolds and Anderson met here . last .track, there were some unpleasantries . exchanged with tho result that- an agreed. ment waa made that in Friday night's match no "holds with the exception ot the strangle bold shall be barred, and that there bo no time limit. As there Is no love lost between the two bone-crushers at any rate, tho" match, Friday night ni probably be- full of first- grade thrills. Anderson, who weighs ItS pounds, claims -to have wrestled Ira Dern; Ted Thye, Tony Zbyssko. Everett Marshall and other wrestling notables, An derson-bails front Fort Conins, Colo.-: -V Reynolds, whose weight is a mere 419 pounds, is said to be on of the roughest and toughest wrestlers In tho game. 'Reynolds' borne is In San Francisco. In the semi-windup Everett 'Prof Newton' ot Oregon City, 14S pounds, takes on Louie "Speed" Welknm, 442-pound man who also lives in Oregon City. The match is for tho beet two ont of three with a two-hour, limit. As preliminaries there will be five amateur boxing ..bouts by .lo cal leather silngers. E E Mobilization of Balem war vet erans in time of any kind ot local emergency, such as fire, flood, prison break or .uprising-, will be effected through an organization belna- set un by Capital post, American legion. The scheme, suggested by the service veterans rendered in the California earth quake- sono and adopted at Mon day night's post meeting, will be put into effect immediately. Commander Allan G. Carson ex peeta yet this week to appoint a precinct chairman whose dnty It will be to be able to contact all veterans la their area by phone or in person when their services are needed. It Is estimated that nearly 1000 men will hen be available on snori nonce. Kingwood Post of Legion Organized Capital post, American Legion will assist in the installation of the new Kingwood post at West Salem Mareh SI. A large delega tion of local legionnaires will at tend, along with the Salem drum corps. VEH HE EMEBG DANCE Crystal Gardens At 9 o'clock The Ad Club's Official Dance" OLD-TIME MODERN The Melody Aees and Edwards Old-TTcme Pence gaaas playlnf. 25C AD CLUB DPIiJIOn LGQKED FOR i JIM 21 BALLOT Attorney General Van Winkle yesterday was preparlnt - a legal opinion as to whether the 191 lecislatlre act calling a special election on Jaly 21 permits in- ituure-sneasnres on the ballots He said . the opinieh. probably wonld be eompleted - not later 'than Thursday night. : The opinion was soaaht by Hal E. Hoes, secretary ot state. In con nection with completed lnitiatire petitions tiled here yesterday for arote on the. repeal ot the two dry sections ot the state constitu tion. -The petitions contained ap proximately S7J0t names. - Attorneys for the state depart meat discovered Monday that In amending thet special election law tho legislature corrected the title to include the referring in initia five measures but failed to insert the amendment in the body of the' act. ' 7: en Training to Keep Trophy HUBBARD. March II The aoTenin ana eignxn-craae esseoau learn, v present -itarloa . county grade school baseball chamoioii. has a fair chance to win the cup again. Kenneth Dart, who coached the team to rietory last year will bare charge this year. Two regu lar, Charles Knight and Maurice Spagte, and two substitutes, Ralph Cant and Max Moomaw from the championship team are returning. ana were is a pienurnl supply of new material. The Ditchinr staff, with Charlea Knight and Maurice Spagle alter nating as pitchers and at tint will probably be the strongest depart ment or tne team. Ralph Gent will catch. Freeman Kanffman will olar one position in the Infield. The other fnlieiders are undecided up on aa yet. no players having evinced a definite superiority over we omers. T&ose competing for these positions are Duane Hatch er, Wallace Brown. Richard Wat- Kins, Boo Evans, Howard Hop bias. Forrest Hartsler, and Max Moomaw. The? offensive streneth of thm team baa not yet been determined. Manriee Spagle. Charles Knleht and Ralph Oant were good hitters The Gamut of HcU and Heaven Run by Eleven Live$Thru 100 De$perate Sec ondslAWhirling, Upward 'Taring Surg of Human Passions I Extra Scnnett Comedy Screen Act MATINEE Ere SCO Seats 25c inampsup I " r .,.t,yf .. . - -r - - X and H 1 ' KjL...i. . ... J3uL, J- Tomorrow fl 'V v Ipealh h BUSTER TODAY - THURS. - FRi. aiMMYWInri with ROSCO ATES K I " PHYLLIS BARRY V. I JOHN inUAN . . fl 1 tV: W J. C03IEDY , 1 "III I T 11 "T,M"iW,31'!g'ia---efa3 en last 'year's team, and will Im- prore aa the season progresses. The 5utlook "for 'next year U bright. Qaly two players will be lost hy graduation and the re mainder of the squad wiir receive the experience that Is needed to make a team of 1 championship caliber.' - ; --..-:- ' . , WIEFtLLBOE E IS The state supreme court Tues day reversed the decree ot Judge Lask ot the Multnomah eounty circuit court and ' remanded tor retrial the action brought by Mrs. Alice MoCredie.to recover upon a personal accident insurance pol icy carried by Charles Tonhg Wig- fall In tho commercial casualty In surance company. The lower court held for the defendant insurance eompaay. Mrs. MeCredie alleged that Wlgfall was accidentally ahot and killed on August St, IIS, and offered to prove the dying dec larations ot the Insured as to the cause of his death. These declara tions were to the effect that a stranger bad shot him. The trial court austalned ' the defendant's objections to this testimony, whereupon Mrs.-lfcCredie alleged error and appealed to the state supreme court.. -. "The trial Judge is to be com mended for bis fidelity to the doc trine heretofore announced by this court In reference, to the ad- missability of .dying declara tions', the supreme court opinion read. "But deeming that doctrine to be unsupported in reason. Jus tice and logic, the Judgment of the circuit court is reversed and the cause is remanded for further proceedings not inconsistent here with." Kiddle Departs, Snell Remaining Pred Kiddle, president of the state senate, left Tuesday for his home at Island City, after presid ing at the recent legislative ses sion. Kiddle was compelled to re main in Salem for several days following the session in order to sign a number ot legislative docu ments. He will return here next week to sign the senate Journal which is now being extended by the desk clerks. Earl Snell, speak er of the house, will not return to his home at Arlington until the house Journal .is completed and ready for his signature. lUft wilh CAROLE LOMBARD JACK OAKIE DAVID MANNERS ADRIENNE AMES Despair try to brew 4 beer bat they, produce 100 Uag-hs. era 1 r uuaraiaa. sue