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PAGE TWO The OREGON CTATESMAN. Salcnv Oregon Wednesday Morning, May 241933' Losses of Company In Last Two Years are Given as Cause of.Failure - tCoaUaasd from sf I) that neither he nor the partners f the eonoera had paid Income taxes for the last two yean. Throughout the thrill-pacfced day af croaa examination, tha us ually reticent and retiring banker - tat oomfortably In a!, witness chair and seemed to enjoy dis closing Information never before told about tha. operation ot his tartness. , He disclosed that the total as sets ot the private banking house ' at the closa of '193 Z were 1424. . 7I3.09S and that It had deposits of about SS4f,00O,OOO. . . A list of move than 19 corpor ations doing hnslnesa la interstate commerce that, had deposit of more tha IMOO.OOQ each. In his bank, was giren the committee by the gray haired,-C 5-year-old fl uencies. . . . . ' TThlt aad a mass ot oiher infor- matioa that even t her fa mo us Pujo "money trust, investigation of Jl years age XaUed.to develop from his father was handed the, com mittee with a smile, but John W. Daris, counsel for the bankers Intervened- to prevent supplying the partnership agreement under which tha firm operates. Darts, a former . presidential candidate, ; insisted this was a "private matter.? but the commit tee later In executive session de cided to ask for It anyway with the understanding that it would decide whether to make the agreement public. . HMI WILL VISIT BREITENBUSH Tha Chemeketans announce the first trip.ot the season to their lodge en the Breitenbush river one aad one half miles below the hot springs, for next week end, Msy 27 and 28. Cars will leave the Jennie Lind st 1:38 Saturday afternoon, and the transportation charge for the round trip will be 3 1.50. Beds and eating equipment must be taken by individuals: the club will fur nish the food and Burt Crary will be there to serve three hearty meals at a price of 25 cents each. - Dr. C. A. Downs, president, re quests the attendance of as many persons as possible as at this time the attractive lodge, which has been loaned to the club by Dr. Laban Steeves. Is to be opened and put into condition for an active season. . Warm clothing and beds should be taken, as winter conditions msy linger, but assurance has been given that the road will be open. There will be plenty of snow for those who wish to play in it Registration at the Jennie Lind Is necessary before Friday night. W. M. Hsmiltoa will have charge of the trip. Continued from page 1) were found dead In the water shed an Silver creek leading Into the is take. Mr. McCleary said late Tuesday afternoon that he bad received oral instructions from District At torney Trlndle to inspect the dis posal of the carcasses and see that they had been properly disposed of by Thursday night ot this week. Mr. McCleary also admitted that daa to existing conditions there has been a water shortage In the supply at Silver ton. Water from the Silver creek source 'has been unfit for use, he said, and only water from tha Ablqua supply has been used. After Mr. Porter has taken care of the disposal of the carcasses the water system from Silver creek will be flushed for week before being used. f DAYTON DROPS GAME bATTON, May 22 The Day ton town baseball team lost to the Grand Ronde Indians here Sunday 8 to 0. i WATER FDLLUTIOII CASE IS FIEPDRTED ARE HERE AGAIN! Here's another of our popular "Dollar Day" excursions over the Decoration Day holidays. Roundtrips to almost every where in the West for about If a mile good on all trains. Start your trip on one of these dates: iVlZYSr 20 27- 20 29 SO . B bock by midnight. Jum 6tb. ROUNDTEIP ' ...$L15 Portland , ''Klamath Falls ! RosebuTff Medford ! Grants Pass : Blarshfield i 60 5.03- Doa2Eioi?n PQcSClla A. F. Noth, Agent Passenger pepot, 13th and Oak .... - Daily Calls of School Bell Heard no More as . -Books Closed Until Fall SCIO. May 23. The urogram for the annual commencement for tha ScIo and community grade schools has been announced by E. P. Caldwell. ScIo seventh and eighth grade teacher.. The exer cises will be held Wednesday alght. May 31. at the Christian church at 8 p. m. 31 r. Ray Pur nam, superintendent of schools at Albany will give the address, and James Bennett, county school lup- erintendent,-will present the dip lomas. : Tha program inclades: Proces sional. Ruby Rosprafka; invoca tion Rev. Victor Loucks; tatuta tory. Ella Hall; class hUtory, Al iens McDonald; vocal duet. Miss Deris Clark, and Miss Mildred Gardner; class prophecy, Velma Paloa; class will. Lowell Myers; sea. euartet ef S. H. S valedic tory. Loris Hollis; address, sup erintendent Rex Purnam; vocal duet. Mrs. Clean Thurston and Miss- Mary Lois Goar; presenta tion ot class, E. P. Caldwell: pn seutation of diplomas, Mr. Ben nett, The class roll Includes Leona AsP. Johnie Beclcka, Henry Chrs, Anna Taltus. Ella Hall, Andy Hetxendorf. Lorls liollis. Ailed McDonald. Aliens McDonald, Las Sell Myers. Velma Palon and Vir ginia Tichenor. Since there will he no issue ot the "Sphinx." Scio high school an nual, this year, the seniors are working out a small typed annual that will Include the class ron. indirldusl activities, class activi ties and the class will, history and prophecy. Helen Miller was ap Doiated editor br Velorls Cren shaw, senior class president. School Closes Friday CENTRAL HOWELL. May 23 Friday. May 28 will be the last day ot School and the annual an day picnic for patrons of the school. There will be a basket dinner at noon for all residents. Prospect School Out LIBERTY, May 23 The Pros pect school finished its year Fri day and held Its closing exercises that night. There was no eighth grade at this school this year. The program in charge of the teacher, Sabins Schmidt, was as follows: tap dance, Claudlne Smith and Arka Surglon; songs, Lillie May aad Bertha Goettman; play, Cin derella; reading, Claudlne Smith; Charleston in negro costume, Bev erly Barnes and Arka Surgeon; reading, Beverly Barnes; negro minstrel. The Meetin , wTitten by Miss Schmidt, made a great hit with the crowd. The following children took part: Billle Wane, Richard Stark, Betty Bradley, Walter Stark, Katherlne Bradley, Raymond Smith, Leone Surgeon, Claudlne Smith, Beverly Barnes, and Arka Surgeon. A camp fire community weiner rosst was enjoyed. Popcorn Pupils Done ORCHARD HEIGHTS, May 23 Popcorn school closed Frldsy with a picnic and weiner roast with mothers of pupils as guests. Friday night at the final P. T. A. meeting of tha year, the two eighth grade graduates, Dorothy Southwick and Laurence Simmons were presented diplomas hy Coun ty Superintendent Josiah Will. Pupils on the roll of honor for the entire year were Ruth Wilson, Ross McDowell, Donald Wilson, Milton Southwick and Arm on Mc Dowell. Mrs. Cash Roberts re cently donated to the school li brary a number of books. Friday night's program included readings by Mr. Lelnlneer and Miss Lenon, of Salem, and numbers by the lo cal orchestra. Miss Josephine Smith, teacher, returned Monday to her home In Portland. She will teach here next year. Has Beet Record BETHEL, May 23 Lois Ham rick Is the only pupil ef the school who has a perfect attend ance record for the entire year. Pupils with perfect attendance for the last month: Edward Schulz, Dean Lauderback, Lois Hamrick, Gertrude Froehlich, Billy and Wallace Kirk, Leisla Darr, Wan da and Werna Friehlich, Betty Boling, Coralee Nichols, Alfred Bobnsen, John Bucurench, Dor othea Froehlich, Lorraine Kirsch er, Norma June Boles, Ha Mae Creech and Jean Hain. Valley BeU Ceases SPRING VALLEY, May 21 - School here closed Saturday with an all day picnic on tha school grounds. Eighth grade graduates were Juanita Counts, Clair Counts, Arthur Vungen, Ha Marie EXAMPLES Spokane Seattle , 5.10 . 2340 MB 3.1 S Los Angeles 6.00 Bakersfleli 50San Francisco 19.70 15.05 13.65 Sacramento Tel. 4408 Versteeg, and Arvella Snyder. County Superintendent Wills pre sented the diplomas. Program numbers were given by Ivy Swenwold, Blossom Counts, Jesse? Sohn, Virginia Findley, Aus tin Counts, Cloydine Davidson, Dorothy . Wilson, Mar jorie Mat thews, Edna McClure, Gladys Crawford and Mrs. Wilson, and Mrs. Stratton. Games were en joyed in the afternoon, and a danea at Stratton's hall. , I MIDDLE GROVE. May 23 The annual eighth grade gradua tion exercises will be held at the Middle Grove church Wednesday at 8 p. m. The program: Invoca tion, Rev. H. .R. Scheuerman; salutatory, Margaret Baker; class introduction, 'Norman- McCallls- ter; an appreciation, Elaine Ed wards; class history, . Charles Bongert; advice to seventh grade, Gertrude Steinka; seventh grade response. Lea Hammer; parting gifts. Earl Hammer; valedictory. David Bartrulf; presentation ot diplomas, Mary L. Fulkerson; ac ceptance of - diplomas, Charles Steinke; address, Rev. Seheuer- man; vocal solo,- Katharine Scharf, accompanied by Genevieve Scharf; benediction. Rev, Scheu erman. . ! Graduates- ara Margaret Baker; Gertrude Steinka, Elaine Ed wards. David Bartraff, Norman McCaMater, Charles Bsngert, Earl Hammer and Charles Steinke. 4-H Program Held . HAZEL . GREEN. May 23 School closed Monday with a pro gram by the 4-H cooking clubs. The 4-H club presented the lead err Mrs. Louis Wampler, a gift. Tha community club financed awards, given as follows: first, Dorothy Dunnigaa; second. Bern Ice Lehman; third. Beatrlae Johnson; boys', first, Donald Dua nigan; second, Melvin Lehman; third, Clinton Wampler and Or ville Dunnigaa tied. Cookies, first. Harriett Dunnigan; second, Ralph Smith; third. Caroline Kasper. Judges for cakes: Mrs. Robert Massie, Mrs. Peter Woel ke, Mrs. Alexander Scharp; cook ies, Mrs. Edward. Dunnigan Sr., Mrs. Fred Chapman Sr., Mrs. A. T. Van Cleave. The teachers. Mrs. Veda Miller, principal. Miss Margaret Barquist, primary, were given gifts by the school. Ralph Smith made the presentation. A ball game was partly played between the boys and married men. Maroni Van Cleave was hurt. The game was not finished. A capacity crowd greeted the eighth grade graduates Friday night when Dr. Schults ot Will amette university, gave the ad dress. Frank Johnson Jr., gave the valedictory. The graduates are: Kiml Tada, Tom and Kay Mlo, Charles Shelly, Frank John son Jr., Bernard! Ziellnskl, Ralph Lenrman. Ralph Lehrman, Grand Ronde, gave harmonica solos. Instructions .for the annual school election to be held In the majority of districts In Marlon county Monday, June is, were sent out yesterday by Mrs. Mary L. Fulkerson, county school su perintendent. The chairman ot each board. under the Oregon law, serves as Judge of election and other mem bers of the board act as clerks. Tha notices of tha meeting must set a specific time for the gathering and election polls must be open for at. least one hour on election day. Within five days after election, tha ballots and tha tabulations of results made by the election boards, are to be forwarded to the county seat where the dis trict boundary board canvasses the vote. This year, for the first time. a ooara oi education for non high school districts is to be elected. Five members from the non-high school area will com prise tha bosrd one being elect ed from each of five zones which constitute the non-high school TOMORROW STATE FAIR WILL ROGERS JANET GAYNOR TODAY ONLY ELISSA LANDI DAVID MANNERS WAEiniori's HUGBAND BARGAIN MATINEE Tonight Pal Night Bring This r M . -.PP"??-. I Pal Ticket I I i ADMIT ONE when pre- i sented with one 25e paid . j f . , . . admission I Good Tonjjght Only - May 24 J Grand Theatre I SCHOOL ELECTION iraooH 2c JUSTICES HIGHEST STATE eROUP Governor and Thomas Next; List of Reductions is Now Made Public State supreme court Justices who have taken reductions at etther IB or 28 per cent from their base pay ot 17508 annually are tha highest paid officials In Oregon's official family, revised records at the statehousa reveal after recent salary euta. .Next in line comes tha governor with a salary ot 1828 a month re dtced to 9437.58 and Utilities Commissioner Thomas who also has been reduced from 8JJ5 to 9437. Second high is R. H. Bald- oek who as state highway engi neer has been reduced from 888 to $420. Tha lowest compensa tion tar executives under tha new scale la received by Clara C. Pat terson, bead at tha girls training school and 8am Laughlin. head of tha hoys' school, each of which have been reduced from 1180 to list a month Tha old and new salary scales at tha statehousa follow: Ms Gshlhsr. arl 41r.4S7t.tT 1tZt.l4 u a. van wuucM, .t . actor CMwral - 41t.IT 81M4 A. A. Schramm. ..- baak nM. , , iOO.es ITS.tt Oenrr It. Rumb. isdft enactor - sse.se 8Ti.es Chaa B. Cany, car, conmlMrionsr lOt.tt I48.M C A Howard, tmslio tame. ltS.lt 8lt.SC Cbaa B. 8trtckUa. UU enctnew STS.se lll.lt latin F. Cronemluer, tonwur ZSS.lt Mitt A, A. AvwUl. nre maranu stff.ee mat 4st.se sis.ee QMm A. watte, adjutant artaaral labor commlsslomr xte.ot sites tie.M 4t4X.te K. H. Hobbs, printer . K9.lt H. & Hom. uereury of state 4tt.se Harriet C Long, Librarian . SJS.lt HMI Xtufas C Holmes, treasurer 4l.0t 141.00 SSS.lt SIM? Jtrrold Owen, see. aid commlsakm. O. D. Adams, vocational . itt.ee 104.00 IX. T. Hoy. master fish warde 100. OS at mo F. B. Wire. nnu supervisor . sit.ee stt.ee Charles Pray, state police bead 416.IT 110.11 SSS.SS 1M7 tst.te no.oo R. R. Lee Si.etner. state hosDital J. W. Lewis, state prison A. R. Hunter. Industrial accident 100.00 11S.G0 O. R. Hartwic, industrial accident tOO.OO 1IS.00 J. M. Dunm, industrial acclda&t S00.00 llt.00 Clarles V. Galloway, tax commission 400.0S 11X00 Earl I Fisher, tax commission toaoo 11100 John R. Carktn, tax commission 400.00 S1S.00 Art. 8. Benson. raperlor court clerk- 150.00 110.00 Howard C. French, aeronaut sso.ee sso.oo X M. Devers. Ma-hwav attornev 4ll.tr 170.00 WUlUm Kinsis. Dure hs sins ajrent IB7.lt SSS.SS O. C Bellinger. x. a. ftoswtai sso.oo sio.oe Frederick D. Striker. health 400.00 SOS.00 Mrs. Jorgenson Dies at Age 76 BRUSH CREEK. May 23 Mrs. Laura Jorgenson, 76, died here tonight after an illness of several months. Funeral arrange ments in charge ot Larson A Son will be announced later. Mrs. Jorgenson Is survived by her wi dower, Martin, and eight chil dren. Marie, Thorvald, Julius and Emll of Salem; Laura Chtttlck of Slayton; Anlna Brenden of Far- o o h x (vO. in::2V(2(S3B:rTr mm D- J fWLMX,M Naturo i ii si il f r i il il il i & u"". i. v, s. is t jr-L. The Statesman Will Entitle You To 2 Tickets to See cUE. E. USE THIS COUPON . All subscriptions Saturday evening, The Call Board . 1J By' OLIVE M. DOAK eusixorb Today Ramon Nevarra ta "Tha Barbarian. Friday Double bill: Clyde Beetly In "The Big Cage; and, Nancy Carroll and. Paul Lukaa in -The Kiss . Before tha Mirror.: HOLLYWOOD Today Ana Harding and Leslie Howard la "An- lmal Kingdom." Friday Wallace Beery la "Flesh. . . THE GRAND 'Today Ellssa Laadl la 1 "Warriors -Husland., '.Thursday Will Rogers la -State Fair.. Althomih the ChsmakeU PUy afa' seasoa. closed with the pre sentation last Saturday night ot Hsrvest of Lies,' Uvely farea eqmedy that entertained four au aiencaav thera hare haen many In-, currtea concernrng next season After the 'presentation ot -"Harvest of Lies next Friday tdght In atonmoutli aa a" beaetrt for the Dorcas society of tha Christian cturch, tha membership of Che cdekpU Players will hold a busi ness meeting at . waleh future ptaaa will ha discussed. Presentation ot "Harvest ot Lisa in Monmouth is in the na tere at a return engagement. Last December the group took tha mystery-drama, "Tha Ghost Bird. te that city and were well re ceived. Thursday night a special dress rehearsal will be held la Nelson auditorium aad Friday af ttraoon tha eceae-sft will aa ship ped to Monmouth by truck. Aa a chaage from tha overflow ot stories concerned with city life, Metro-Coldwyn-Mayer brings to tha Elsinore today "The Barbar- laa, starrlag Ramon Novarro aad described as a romantlo com edy laid la the colorful, atmos pheric background of the Nile river and Egyptian desert. Novarro Is seen as a resourceful rogue ostensibly occupied in the legitimate business of guiding tourists through the picturesque pyramid sight-seeing country, but mora subtly engaged in the more romantic activity ot impressing wealthy widows with his charms. It is a new kind ot "racket" and one said to be as diverting as it Is ingenious. Into the story en ters Myrna Loy as a young Eng lish girl who has coma to Cairo to marry tha somewhat slow-wit ted engineer of a new aqueduct. Novarro enters her employ as i guide and from thea on one ex citing happening followa upon an other with lightning-like rapidity Lucas Funeral Set for Today Funeral services for Claude R. Lucas, statehousa correspondent and free-lance news writer, who died here 8unday win be held from Rlgdon's mortuary todsy at 10:31 a. m. Interment will follow at tha City View cemetery. Lucas is survived by his moth er, Mrs. Clara Lucas of Salem; a brother, Harry Lucaa and sister, Mrs. Clifford Brant, both of Marshfleld. go. N. D and Christensa Aldrlea of Portland. One 3 Months Subscription to EJU W W in must be in by 6 o'clock May 27; SCHOOL KDS IMPROVED - (Continued tram peg l) ' structed to notify tha Salem lib rary board that cooperative con tract would ha terminated July 1. " The supply uommlttee was em powered to purchase supplies for nszt year te tima to take advan tage of tha low market. Matter ot a readjustment fa petition of J. a Barnes, janitor at Grant aehool , against whom soma complaint has been made. was discussed aad G. W. Smaller, head janitor. ; was instructed 1 to retain tha man at work oa the Grant school grounds. Tha board accepted written agreement ot the high .school Crescendo club to make down payment ot 1X5 and at least f Sft annual payment for purchase of a piano tor tha high school. Superintendent Hug announcea that S7S seniors would be grad uated, and the board authorized necessary signatures tor same. A year's leave of absence was slanted to Rath Maria Brsutl. senior nigh art teacher, who plana ta study la Europe next year, with uadarataadlag, that she pa reem ployed, at end ot the year with a substitute ta ha hired oa this bast. Crawford's Case Comes Up Today, Initial Hearing Preliminary hearing for Au brey C. Crawtprd, who pleaded not guilty in Judge Haydan's court yesterday to a manslaugh ter ahargev will be held 'VPednes- dar afternoon. May H. at z o'clock. Meantime. Crawford is at liberty, having put up under taking oa 11000 bail. Crawford is held on tne cnarge as result ot automobile accident early Sunday morning in which Roy B. Gilbert was Instantly killed. Defendant has retained two at torneys, Guy Smith and Fred Wil liams. Those Planning Four-H Courses Asked to Report Four-H clubs In Marlon county are being asked this week to no tify Wayne D. Harding, county club leader, about tha number of members who will attend the summer school session to be held n n AMoctfOvBedTbeater Pi lOLLYVOOU Tonight and Tharsday are Dime Niton The Foar4Star Liberty Picture -J v - ' -' st at an snOa0taa J?"" Sssi ssssssaX Also Comedy, Newa and Travel Reel 10c All Seats . f Except Loges 1UC a vk w I ' - I SUBSCRIPTION BLANK AND TICKET COUPON I Please enter my subscription ta The Oragoa 8 talesman, for three months and thereafter un- Itll ordered ta discontinue, hy ma. 1 agree to pay your carrier the regular rate ot 41 cents per month. I have aot bean a subscriber tor tha a ast thirty days. I Signed Address ........J.J.. I I I I Secured hy . .. If ail or brine this order U Tha Statesman. As soon as the order is verified you will ha given two admission tickets ta the Elsinore theatre. ADMISSION TICKETS GOOD rHOU UAT St TO JUNK t. 7CXCXPT SATUROATS SUNDAY 8 AKD HOLIDAYS. (Note: Man sabecriptione mast ha paid ta advance.) MAIL BATB S MONTHS 1 1.2 S. BT CABRISB 41 CENTS PCB STONTB. NOTE: A ntv suasenher is one ta waont Tne statesman ass not beta I Change of name at the at Corvallla tram June 11 to June 14 Inclusive. , A number of hoys and girls from this county expect to attend tha achooL Costa tor room aad board this year bar ebeen reduc ed from 111 to 111 to rthe ses sion. Housing conditions will be the same as in former years: boys will ba quartered 'at tha men's dormitory and girls In tha. wom an's dormitory. Harding asks that all club members expecting to attend tha summer school no tify hi mby May 11. . Leo Huddleston Paid Honors by Legion Members ' -.-' "-.". Appropriate funeral services were held yesterdsy for Leo Hud dleston. 31. Salsm Legion drum corps member who died in Port land Sunday. ' from the Rigdon chapel at 1:1 a p. m.. with Rev. Hugh McCullum officiating, in conjunction with tha Elk's lodge. Members of the drum corps marched with tha funeral proces sion and legion members acted as pall bearers. Interment was made la Belcrest Memorial park. Huddleston received a back in ealVl a am 1 TODAY AND TOMORROW Risking: Death for Love! Mat. Eve. I . 600 I fr '"'-"A 25c &-f ., . -'..4 I ?-f i " James ......... Phone same address or rsursals ara aot sew subscriptions. C1IB CROWDED IT BIB BEGEPTIQn . The auditorium, of the 'cham ber ot oemmeree wss crowded to its utmost capacity last night at tha reception aad program at music presented hy tha chamber to those who had taken part la rural community programs dar ing the past winter. , Dr. David B. HUL general chairman of tha winter programs was Introduced by B. E. 81ssion. president at tha chamber, with the statement that through tha cooperation of several clubs and organisations, 3 1 programs in Martofl and Polk counties had been person ted, attend by more than 4009. ' Closing number was presented by tha now famous Hsywlre or chestra, consisting of Dr. A. D. Woodmansee, H. R. White, Frank ZInn and Dr. S. F. 8cott - J try during the war from which ha never fully recovered. Ha had spent several months ef tha past year at tha Veterans' hospital la Portland. Adventurous sheik ot the des ert . rerellnr in his flamifi conquests of stolen lores! Youll be swept away by the enchantment of this thrilling ... romantic story! with tlorious Myrna Loy and REGINALD DENNY Added for Laughs Gleason Comedy, "Rockabye Cowboy" - News Coming Soon "Hen Below - Ruth Cbai tertoa la Mmiy Turner' - Summery ille aad Pitts in Oat All Night - John Barrymore Id HRennioa in Vienna -Little Giant Sun. - Mon. Tues. May 28, 29 30 RMC LARONSI cs at COHAN PATRICIA ELLIS FRAHX McHUCH CLAIRE DODD , RUSSELL HOPTON STERLING HOLLOWAs PRESTON S.FOSTO. 1 I I I delivered for tha past Jo days 4