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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Wednesday, Jnnc 7, 1933 PAGE THREE vr r V a. v f v 4 r r A Local N ews Briefs 1 - . Foreclosure Held Up Judge . L. G. Lewelling announced yes- terday that he would delay sing- ing a decree for the piaintiil in the case of P. J. Dowe against i Guseppe Endrige in order to give me iauer ume 10 iau uiiubcii. 01 some rennancing pian wmcn may do maae avauaDie xarouga legislation now before congress. The Judge said he did not ' recog nize "depression" as a legal de fense to the foreclosure and strict It out but he did take cognizance of the fact that- the defendant had kept the property. which Is under mortgage, in a good state of repair and had made payments on the property wnen times were better. TJsed Westlnghouse electric range In good condition, 25. Edff Elec tric, Inc., 347 Court. Mission Board to Meet The I advisory council advisory council ot me wPwn Door mission will meet Friday at of the Open 7:30 p. m. at the Y. M. C. A. to! make final preparations for the benefit concert which is being sponsored by the mission. The concert will be given in the armory the night of June 23. The big feature, of the program will be a mass chorus of 200 voices. representing the combined choirs of 25 Salem churches. Added at tractions will be the Willamette Philharmonic choir, and solo, trio and reading numbers. Ticket sale will open in a few days. Attacks Indictment A grand Jury indictment charging William C. and Mary Rodgers with burn ing a dwelling with the intent of fraudulently obtaining $700 from an insurer, was attacked in cir cuit court yesterday by O. W. Em mons, local attorney. He claims the district attorney did not sign the indictment before a bench warrant was served and before bail was fixed. District Attorney Trindle defended the indictment and Judge L. G. Lewelling asked counsel for both. sides to submit briefs. Rodgers and his wife both were in court and pleaded not guilty. Patient Is Suicide Pearl De- vore, 42, patient at the Oregon state hospital, committed suicide Tuesday morning by hanging her self with a belt obtained from an other patient. She was commit ted to the institution from Eu gene February 28. 1933. Hospital attendants said the woman pre viously had made several at tempts! to end her life. The body will be, sent to Eugene where relatives live. Big Dance tonight Mellow Moon. Free' Tango class 8 to 9. Don Woo dry's band. 25c. ' 18 Candidates Pile Eighteen candidates for delegates to the proposed constitutional conven tion to vote upon repeal of the Eighteenth amendment to the fed eral constitution filed in the of fices of the secretary of state Tuesday. Thirteen of the candi dates favor retention of the amendment while five favor its repeal. j Case Dismissed Charges of larceny against Charles Peterson were dismissed yesterday when the private prosecutor failed to appear for hearing in Justice court. Coming Events June 7 Marion county Jersey Cattle club, fair grounds. June 0 Final day. to re new driver's licenses at low rate. June 0 Cberriana, Amer icas legion go to Portland to participate in annual rose festival. June 10 Willamette uni versity law college alumni in banquet here. June 12 A djourned meeting city council to con sider proposed amendments to city charter. June 15 Xewly passed beer ordinance becomes ef fective here. ' June 17-19 Class-day, baccalaureate and com mencement exercises at Willamette university. June 19 Annual election all non-high school districts in county; hoard of educa tion for these district to be picked. June 10 Election Salem directors, Msrlos hotel building:, 2 until 7 p. m. June 20-22 G. A. R. and affiliating bodies annual en campment. June 23 Missouri An nual picnic. Municipal auto park. July 24-2A Annual En' camrtrnent. Spanish War Veterans. Sent. 4-9 Oregon atate fair. 2 BoCl G 2 S EACH These books have been removed from our Circulat ing: library to make, room for new books. Mostly $2.00 and $2.50 books in this group, includ ing Best Sellers by popular authors of Romance, Ad venture and Mystery Stor ies. I - - - Most $3 to $5 books now ... , - ; NEEDHAM'S AttUac Dx Stti?e ifl.1 CTATE KT. . . iRead the Latest Books Lions Take Exams Lions club members will be given an oppor- tunlty following the noon lunch- eon at tni r... rpii tomorrow I to take examinations for renewal or th.,. Artr'9 i,-n through Mr arrangements with William Hm- mond nead of tne operators di vision, secretary of state's of f ice . Hammond will have two exam iners at the meeting for this pur-! pose. The program for the meet ing will consist of a moving pic ture, "Highway Safety," to be shown by Edwin D. LIndburg. A few used ice boxes, 25 -to 100 lbs., from J4. 50 to $15. Eoft Elec tric, Inc., 347 Court St., Tel 9119. Dairy Degraded For vending uninspected milk produced under conditions not suitable for Grade A milk, the Middle Grove dairy yesterday was demoted from A to D grade, J. E. Blinkhorn, county f sanitarv nd food insnpetor an. En"5 vJ th S ZZIT 7, .J"' tiara mux ordinance, me aegraaea dairy will be permitted to sell its Grade D milk, labeled as such, for the next two weeks, the period of time given for remedying the sit uation. Nafaeiger Hurt A. A. Nafze- iger of Salem reported to city po lice yesterday that he suffered minor Injuries in an automobile I accident nere. He did not give the name .of the other driver involved, One other mishap was reported, a serts her husband treated her un colllslon between cars driven by kindly and recently told her he no M. E. VanHorn of Portland and longer wished to live at their an unidentified motorist, on Che- meaeia between Hign and Churcn I streets. You may. buy a new Frlgidalre now for as little as 35 per month. Eoff Electric, Inc., 347 Court. Want Road Better A peti tion signed by St. Benedict's ab bey and others, was presented to the county court yesterday, ask ing that the road on the upper Abiq.ua be improved for two more miles. No action was taken by the court. The petitioners say the road is in deplorable condition. The Benedictine order has a milk ranch in the vicinity. Theft Case Up James Logan and Alvin Seyler, accused of lar ceny of an automobile, were cer tified to juvenile court yesterday after appearing before Judge Hayden, to whom they stated were under 18 years of age. The pair, was arrested at Seattle last week and held for local officers. Doney to Speak "What is in Store for the Graduate?" will be the topic this noon for an ad dress before Rotary club by Dr. Carl G. Doney, president of Wil lamette university. Fleetwood Herbert T. Fleetwood passed away in this city June 6 at the age of 64 years. A late resident of 849 Market street. Survived by his widow, Mrs. Augusta Fleet wood, mother, Mrs. Anne Fleet wood of Michigan; sister, Mrs. Cora Brown of Michigan; broth er. Perry Fleetwood of Califor nia; son, F. W. Fleetwood of Mill City; two daughters, Mrs. Wilma Weatherlll of Sllverton and Mrs. Hazel Perd of Silver- ton; seven grandchildren. Fun eral services from the chapel of the Clough-Barrick company, Thursday, June 8, at 2:30 p. m. with Rev. H. G. Humphrey of ficiating. Interment Belcrest Me morial park. Hfcfcs Jacob Edward Hicks passed away at a local hospital June 5 at the age of 76 years. Funeral announcements later, from the Clough-Barrick company. Ackerson Mrs. Katie May Ackerson at the residence on route 1, Rlck- reall, Tuesday, aged 59 years i Survived by daughters, Mrs. E. I Wiedman of Yachats, Ore., Miss Alma Ackerson of RIckreall; sons, John Garlnger of Hood River, Calvin Garlnger of Mil waukee, Ore., Fred Garlnger of RIckreall. Funeral services from the chapel of the Clough-Barrick company. Friday, June 9, at 1:30 p. m. with interment in Lee Mis sion cemetery. Diesendorf In this city, June 5, Edward Diesendorf at the age of 65. Sur vived by brother Robert of Noav, Utah. A late resident of 971 South 22nd street. Funeral an nouncements later by W. T. Rig don & Son. O O ! Births o o Ob ltuary Kovarick ro Mr. ana Mrs. John J. Kovarick, 1660 South 12th street, a boy, Robert John,; born June 4. Regular 75c Popular Copyright Fiction To relieve our over stock we are offering these books at this EX CEPTIONAL value. Regular $1.00 Books STAR and BIXE RIBBON SERIES Travel, biography and psy chology inthisgroujx $1.25 PHONE 5802 From Out Circulating LIbrr7 Referendum filed Completed petitions for the referendum measure attacking the (range power law -enacted by the 1933 leiclalature were filed in the state department Tuesday by Charles H. Wieder of Albany, chairman of tno Oregon Security Owners as- sociation. The petitions contained 19 60 signatures or approximate- 3000 more than are required by sr,uB yower uui yrw- Tides for the creation of a' state Ptwe,r commission, abolishes the existing hydro-electric commis sion, and authorizes the issuance of bonds. The referendum meas ure will go on the ballot: at the special election July 21. Is Honor Student Miss Char lotte Stuttaford, daughter of Mrs. Cornele L. Stuttaford, 407 South 18th street, was one of the four senior honor students in home economics who was graduated rom O0rfgon. State collee ,Mon day - Se.nior ono re conferred "F"n luun ! Zaa ,n.l",n l" uiguai, cvuuiuottv, oinuuiMga au. their schools during the entire college course. Mrs. Stuttaford, 1J"C" . "immuiu Jewle Armold and Miss Har net Armoia attend net Armoid attend the com mencement exercises there Mon day. Just received, a shipment of new bridge lamps, 32.49 and 33.49. Eoff Electric. Inc., 347 Court St. Mrs. Xaah Sues Suit for div orce was filed in circuit court Tuesday by Velma Nash who seeks her freedom from Raymond w. Nash to whom she was mar ried in 1929 in Tacoma. She as home, whereupon he took her wedding and engagement rlnes. She seeks to have her maiden name of Velma Franks restored to her by court order. Moody Xaraed Ralph, Moody. Medford attorney, yesterday was appointed by I. H. Van Winkle, attorney general, to represent his department In the investigation of alleged perjury on the: part of several defense witnesses at the recent trial of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Banks in Lane county. Banks was convicted of second degree mur der in connection with the slaying of Constable George Prescott of Jackson county. Mrs. Banks was acquitted. To Make Alaska Trip Mrs. Helen G. Tyson, 815 North Cot tage street, leaves Friday on .a trip to Alaska which will take her as far north as Skagway. She will go north with Mrs. G. W. Barr of Ketchikan, with whom she will visit for a time between boats. Mrs. Tyson, who is chief clerk In the executive department at the statehouse, sails Saturday morn ing on the Yukon from Seattle. Talks on Scottsboro Case O. H. Goss, who has come to Salem recently will speak tonight at 8 o'clock at Veterans' hall, 433 Ferry street on the Scottsboro case in Alabama, where nine ne gro boys face criminal proceed ings on what is alleged to be false testimony. Goss, who was leader of the Oregon delegation on the last bonus march, is said to have made a special investigation on his return via Birmingham. Named Trustee John Heltzel was named trustee by the probate court yesterday to succeed the late James G. Heltzel, bis father. In the estate of Charles A. Holm- gtrom. The latter left $1000 in trust In 1919 for Charles Heltzel, 19, th property and interest to accumulate until young Heltzel becomes 30 years of age. No Fish license; Fishing with out a license brought J. E. Aus tin, George Arndt and Hirryl Arndt into justice court yester day. All three admitted guilt and were fined $Z5, which was re mitted. Each was placed on pro bation for period of a year. Judgments Offset J. E. Van Lydergraf was awarded a Judg ment for $260 against Oscar H. Zeller and others in a circuit court decree yesterday. Offsetting this is a $175 judgment claim of the defendants against the plain tiff. Granted Decree The Inter mountain Building and Loan as sociation was awarded a decree yesterday against Levi M. Bntler and others in the sum of $1402 to which costs and interest are to be added. To Sell Effects G. E. Ter- willlger, executor of the estate of Irene St. Helen, deceased, was au thorized yesterday in probate court to sell personal effects be longing to her and to apply these on claims against the estate. 118 S. High BEWARE OF IMITATIONS OUR CERTAIN-TEED ROOFS Can take it, they're Miller ized. Let us give you a free estimate. Salem Paint & Roofing Co. We Guarantee Satisfaction 474 Ferry St. Vacuum Cleaners and Floor Waxers To Rent Call OOIO, Caed Farnltare Department 151 North High VOTE Oil CHARTER 1 II T Kowitz Says Bonds Desired Not General Obligation; Vote Planned July 21 Amendments to the city char ter to be submitted to Salem cit izens July 21 will be considered next Monday night by. the city council at an adjourned meeting. Chris J. Kowitz. city, attorney, was busy preparing the amend- mentg yesterday. Under the city charter, the council cannot incur a oeDt, not covered by the annual budget ap- propriatlons. In order to proceed without legal entanglements in applying for an R. C. F. loan for a $95,000 terminal dock loan and! for advances for a sewage disposal i Mrs. V. A. Tull, Mrs. G. F. Kor plant for the river, permissive I inek and Mrs. W. N. Plntler. The charter amendments which will give the council authority, will be needed. These amendments, the city at- torney states, do not mean the loans will necessarily be general obligations of the city inasmuch as the application for the $95,000 I terminal loan sneclficallr makes the terminal structure. th land I on which it is built and the re ceipts, sole security for the obli gation. The city's authority to issue $2,500,000 in water plant purch ase and construction bonds has al ready been granted by a charter amendment passed December 15, 1931. 9 Pounders Here Among Sa lem visitors yesterday were Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Pounder and son of Multnomah. Mrs. Pounder re mained in Salem to visit with her mother, Mrs. J. R. Payne, while her husband and son went on to Albany to visit with a daughter, returning to spend the afternoon in Salem. The family returned home late yesterday. Mrs. Spears Accepts M r s. Frank Spears yesterday filed with the Salem school clerk her ac ceptance of the nomination for election as school director. She is the second fo accept. Fred A Legge was first. Next Saturday is the final date for filing nominat ing petitions and June 14 for fil ing acceptances. The election will be June 19. Rev. Weil Worse Rev. Fred Alban Weil, pastor of the Unitar ian church here, became critically 111 at his residence on Chemeketa street yesterday. He had been ill for the past few weeks; yesterday he turned suddenly worse. Brings Suit Ole O. Irerson yesterday brought suit to collect a mortgage for $2500, together with costs, from D. E. Miller and others. The mortgage was given in 1926; interest is past due from 1931 TO SmoKRS, men and women, are really thinking more about the kind of cigarette they smoke. They know that there are all kinds and styles . . .They know that some things they can prove and some things they have to take the manufacturer's word for . . . They are really getting to know what it means for a cigarette "To Satisfy ... to please them real pleasure I'm telling you that CHESTER FIELD is this kind of a cigarette. They're milder . . . they taste better. VPS?. W- Ttey-1' 90 Participate in Women's Club Garden Fete Held at V. A. Goode Home, Stayton STAYTON," June The Gar- den Fete, sponsored by the Wom en's club, for which Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Goode generously offered their lovely gardens was a most enjoyable affair. Around 10 wom en spent the afternoon there Mon day. Bridge, both auction and con tract and 500 were played and prizes went to Mrs. W. W. Allen, Mill City, for the highest score in contract; Mrs. M. Cyrus, Scio. highest score in auction and Mrs. w. H. Weeks. Salem, highest score ha 500. The traveling prizes went to Mrs. A. G. Prill, Scio, and Mrs, Robert Mills, Salem Two radios in the garden help- ed to pass the time for those who did not care to play cards Guests were met at the gate by card tables were In charge of Mrs (George H. Bell, Mrs. H. J. Tate and Mrs. J. N. Fischer Two numbers were given by Mrs. E. R. Olds and Max Brown, violins, E. R. Olds, cello and Miss Naomi Toble accompanist. These were followed by three short vo- icai numoers oy miss xvonne Smith, accompanied by Mrs. F. N. Woodry, both of Salem. At the refreshment hour, those presiding at the tables were Mrs. C. O. Neibert, Mrs. J. H. MIssler, Mrs. J. C. LIndley and Mrs. W. D. Roberts. Out of town guests were Mes- dames A. O. Prill, Fred Bilyeu, J. A. Withers. J. L. Rodgers. W. F. Gill, E. D. Meyers, J. S. Sticha. M. B. Cyrus, R. M. Shelton and E. Phillips, Scio; Mesdames W. W. Allen, Robert Schroeder, Andrew Baker, Andy Holthouse, H. Sau cier, C. T. Hessman, R. E. Silvers, A. D. Scott, R. L. Cooper. C. Cline, - Liquor Hearing Thursday- Clifford Wiseman and J. W. Se tak will be given preliminary hearings at 3 p. m. tomorrow be fore Lars Bergsvlk, United States commissioner, on charges of un lawfully possessing and transport ing intoxicating liquor. Arraigned before Bergsvik yesterday, the pair pleaded not guilty. $4213 in Estate The estate of the late Nicholas Schmaltz, Sr., has a valuation of $4213 accord ing to a report in probate court Tuesday. Lucy Schmaltz Is execu tor. Real property In the estate Is appraised at $3000. Ca. Continued Case of Carey Martin Jr., 617 South Liberty street, charged with failing to stop at a through street, was con tlnued by Municipal Judge Poul- sen yesterday until Friday. State Loan Firm Sues The State Savings and Loan company filed suit Tuesday seeking to tore, close a mortgage for $556 against A. M. and Ruth Follrlch. The or iginal loan was for $600. ... to give them iW. Chestnut, all of Mill City; Mesdames J. L. Pounds. H. Schell berg, C: Cole, Roy S. Melson, Ro bert Ramaden, F. N. Woodry, Ro bert Mills, L. E. Weeks, W. H. Weeks, C. C. Morton and Miss Yvonne Smith, Salem; Mrs. D. M. Johns, Corvallls; Mrs. Harry Downing, Detroit; Mrs. Louise Dunbar, Akron .Colo.; Mrs. Eu gene Ditter, Sublimity. Beside the committee and the club president, Mrs. Dave M. John the following Stayton women were registered: Mesdames W. Brown, E. Sloper, M. Space, H. Champ, E. Busch, H. A. Beauchamp, F. Stup ka, C. H. Brewer, Joseph Fischer, Lee Tate. H. Ficklin, Charles Schmltt, T. L. Sanders. L. M. Wendtr C. A. Beauchamp. B. Roldt, R. D. Knight, Edward J. Bell, Leo Rock, C. P. Burmester, W. V. Adams. F. Hottinger. W. Frey, W. A. Inglls, L. Dawes, P. Deldrich, B. A. Schaefer, E. C. Downing. Ed Klecker. Lew Pool er, W. W. Elder, F. Lesley. M. E. Bruce, J. C. Mayo, Nellie Jones, H. D. Asstill, J. L. Siegmund. Paul Kirsch, George Brown. M. Shields, F. VanErmen, A. C. Stowell. O Foster, H. J. Rowe. W. R. Dean and George R. Dnncan and Misses Elizabeth Meatrs. Vesta Carter, Rosella Bell and Betty Anne Goode. 25th Wedding Anniversary F. U. Event RIVERVIEW, June 6. The Farmers union met with a large attendance Saturday night. An enjoyable program was presented: Violin solo. James Johnston, ac companied by Clifford Kelley; play "Sue's Beau at Dinner"; song by Melvin Eppley, accompanied by Mrs. Glenn Thurston; song by Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Eppley; play, "Si Perkins' Spectacles"; violin solo, Walter Miller. This was concluded by the sil ver wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sommer. Mrs. Smith Holt played the wedding march, and Melvin Eppley sang "I Love You Truly." Darlene and Jeanette Riely were the flower girls; Mrs. Glen Phll lipl and Miss Lucille Sommer, daughters of the couple, were the bride's maids. Smith Holt was the best man, Rev. Loucks, Bap tist minister of Scio, preached the sermon. Folowlng the ceremony the couple were given a charivari. Nlife new members joined the union, as follows: Mr. and Mrs. John Merritt, Alvin and Donald Merritt, Mr. and Mrs. Benton Arnold, Vera and Glenn Arnold a ttt . 1 . . . i . . n . tii.l.-J ana wauer Miner, an oi nicuiru- i son gap. 1 ave w I ' - 1 ' : n - - OLL -"r'i at it lakes Co. 1 ran GOING TQFESTIVAL Special Train to Leave for Portland Friday Morning; Buttons on Sale Plans for the Salem Cherrlan- American Legion participation in the Rose Festival parade in Port land Friday, June 9, have been completed, and include chartering of a special train to take the Sa lem delegations. It is expected about 150 Salem persons will par ticipate in the parade, including the Cherrlan band, American Le gion national champion drum corps, the municipal band and the Haywire orchestra. The special train will leave from Tiwde and South Commercial streets at 9:30 a.m. that morn ing, and any of the regular trains Friday night may be taken for the return. Tickets, at a dollar for the roundtrip, will be good over Sunday. The entire Salem delegation will parade to the Portland hotel, where a free luncheon will be served to Salem people. The Ore gon hotel at Broadway and Stark will be Salem headquarters and the Oregon grille in the basement of the hotel will be at disposal of the Salem delegation. The parade will start at 3 1 -In a World of Change ding to That Which ENDURES" a Joe WMBSamms Says: Genuine Willard Service Low Prices! RECHARGE AND 2-DAY RENTAL, Only..... I jJoe W5Mliia Center at High i o'clock and at end of the "march will meet the Salem delegation for transportation back te the Oregon hotel. Frank G. Deckehach Jr., Cher rlan King Bing and J. T. Delaney, manager of the drum corps, are in charge of the arrangement for Salem participation la the Tort land event. The American Legion and aux iliary are selling buttons to fi nance the drum corps trip to the festival, and the Cherriaas are selling buttons and tickets. Electric Rates Hearing Slated To Open June 19 Final hearing fnvolving the rates, charges inj practices cf the Northwestern Electric com pany will open in Portland June 19 and will continue for several days, C. M. Thomas, state utility commissioner, announced Mon day. This investigation has bftn In progress for more than a year and two temporary orders already have been issued in the ease. Beth of these order are sow under at tack In the federa! courts. Thom as said a large amount of data had been gathered for the cur ing and that witnesses tor bvth the state and th electric com pany would be interrogated. He indicated that the final ordr in the ease would be prepared witl. In the next thre months. Efficiency is the key to our Continued SUCCESS. Try our service and be convinced 50c ) Just Try : tbem ! A taxarr ft MvbmTosmxo Co.