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Nichols-Ot jen
.Wedding Solemnized
. In . a ., pretty, home ceremony
Wednesday evening r Miss Ethel
- Mae Nichols,, daughter of Mr. and 4
Mrs.", Chester A. Nichols, became
the bride of Enill w. Otjen, 'son ;
of Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Otjen.
1 The guest rooms of the Nichols
home was beautifully arranged
with pink roses and fire boughs.
' The weddlngT'party took its place
before a large window banked
with roses and greenery. - Rev, S.
Darlow; Johnson read the simple
service before only immediate I
' members of the two families.
Miss Letha Polk was brides
maid and Howard King was best
man for Mr. Otjen.
The bride wore-a gown of pow-
' der bine flat, crepe and carried
an arm . bouquet - of orchid and ;
iink sweet' peas.
i,-Miss Polk wore pale pink ast
and carried. bouquet Bimilar to i
that of the bride.
A reception followed the wed-
ding ceremony wUh Mrs; Nlchol
assisted in serving by Miss t;ns-iter
abeth Otjen. l 1
Mr. and Mrs. QUen left imme- j
4 lately alter the reception tor a i
short wedding trip" and following
this will be at .their' home on
' South Winter street, u
Mrs. Otjen wore as' her going
away dress a wine colored an
emble with accessories of white, j
Both Mr. and Mrs. Otjenat-
tended Salem schools.
JTOrtland WeddinE
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IlVent OI 1 Onignt (
Of much Interest In Salem IslhnmA tn 20 dinner irnests Knndav
the weaamg m i'ortiana tonigm
at the First rresoyierian cnurci
at. 8:30 o'clock of Miss Ethel-
wynne Murton, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. C. C. Murton, and Fred j
Gerke,- son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Wj
Gerke. .1
Many from. Salem will .motor
down for the affair and for t&L
large reception which will; follow
at the C. C. Murton residence on.
Overton street.
Among those assisting about
the rooms for the reception will
be Miss Winifred Graham and
Mrs. Walter Fuhrer of Salem
Following a summer in Seattle
the young couple will come to Sa
lem to make their home.
Students Will
Be Presented
An Interesting recital will be
presented tonight at the residence
studio of Prof, and Mrs. T. S.
Roberts by violin pupils of Miss
Mary Schnltz.
The hour has been set for 8:15
o'clock. The recital Is invitation-J
al but for those who wish espe-1
dally to attend a telephone call
to Miss Schults will extend them
an Invitation.
Both private students and
class work will be presented la!
an informal program.
Pattern
' By ANNE ADAMS'
- There's flattery and chic in
capes! That's why we're so proud
of this lovely afternoon frock . . '.
it's fashioned to capture every
woman's heart. And quite as cap
tivating Is the surplice bodice and
- novel, .waistline ..treatment . ".
"smart seaming, in , front, a sash
and crisp bow to tie in back. If
you're partial to cottons, as we
are,"U8e dimity, lawn, swlss, etc.
Chiffons and silk prints vie close
ly for chic.
Pattern 1502 may be ordered
only in, sizes 16,?18, 20, 24. 30,
i 38,. 40742 and 44. Site 16 re
quires 3 yards" 39-inch fabric.
Illustrated step-by-step sewing in
structions included with pattern.
Sa4 fiftM cents UBc la touts
r tamp (toiaa pretend), tor tais
Ans Adaas ttra. Writ plsiiuy
your nam, aAdnta ana tyU ""
boc B sort to lUU slM wanted, T ",v
' Th mrm nuuur odium of tao Aaa
Ad rottttm hok ia rwedy. Aftev
im,. opoita, soli, teaaj dreoMO,
Ittstpars, fcoaos frocks, apodal begta
non Mttorno, trtet for jaaiors, sad;
cool elothoo for jrosngsteri, and U
tmetltB. for auklng a ckJ sweater
art among Ur f aacinaUBg ttooia.' Bead,
tot yor oopr. Pria of catalog, tit- -taaa
ctii. Cstateg and- pattern to-,
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Addron all staQ ardars to Xko Ora
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"V SOCIAL CALENDAR i '.
; : ". ' : Friday, June 30 . V;- ."'rv.'t'i'
; i First Spijitualist 'church, circle at residence of
George Stoddard. 1420" North Fourth street, 8 o'clock.
- . Sermon lecture on Oberammergau by Dr. Kv W. Pet
ticord. First Evangelical church, 8 , o'clock. Auspices
Women's Missionary society. -
Women of the Union of the First Congregational
church, honor 25th anniversary of marriage of Mr. and
Mrs. Mark McCallister, at McCallister home, 1710 South
Winter street. 8 o'clock; all friends invited to call.
Marriage oi Eugene Cole of Aurora,
And Miss Maud Martin is Surprise
Eastern Star at Woodburn Has Last Meeting
Until Fall; Birthdays Honored
! Aurora Eugene Cole, son rof
Mr. and Mrs. Nate Cole of Auror-
ra 8nd Miss Mand Martin, daugh-
of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Martin
of Buttevllle. surprised their
many friends Friday when they
were quietly married at vancou
Ter, Wash. Mrs. Francis Brush,
a sister of the groom, accompan-
Hed them. . Both were students of
Woodburn high school, he was a
graduate of this rear's class and
She was a Junior, and both were
nonnlar with their young friends.
For the present they will reside
t. A
11 .nM.w.
Walter Fry of Aurora upon their
uiuiimruuus .. iiu
ntn weaamg anniversary. Mr.
and Mrs. Wilhelm Gullickson
I vera hosts at thpir Portland
ltht. The honor meats received
many beautiful gifts,
'
Woodburn- Evergreen chapter,
Order of the Eastern Star, held
the last meeting of the season
Monday night
Reports of grand chapter were
jgiven by Mrs. Lillian M. -Bitney,
worthy matron, who attended the
session; Mrs. Mabel Sett.amler, a
member of the Masonic and East
ern Star home board and Miss
Elfa Lytle. Mrs. Myrtle GDI.
mother advisor of Evergreen as-
sembly. Order of the Rainbow for
girls, gave a report of grand as
sembly held recently in Portland.
, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Schreiber
of Kingsbury, Cal., and Mr. and
Mrs. Frank E. Fagan of McMinn
viae, were visitors and gave
short talks.
o
West Salem Mrs. Edward
Brock was hostess to the Worn
ens Foreign Missionary society of
the Summit and Ford Memorial
churches at her home Wednesday
afternoon. Mrs. Frank Wilson be-
came a new member. The July
meeting will be held at the home
of the president. Mrs. Simmons at
her country home at Summit.
Stayton Mrs.- Dave M. John
entertained on Monday' with a de-
lighfful evening of bridge, com
plimenting her house guests, Mrs.
Clifford Thornton of Roseburg
and Mrs. H. Gordonier, of Port'
land. .Mrs. M. S. Hunt had high
score,-ir. ir.VF.; Kormek. second
high and Mrs. H. A. Beaucham'p
the consolation. .
The Sons of Union Veterans of
the Civil war and their, auxiliary
met at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
E T. Prescott Tuesday evening
for the monthly social meeting. A
potluck dinner served on the lawn
was enjoyed at 6:30 o'clock. Glen
Adams, chairman of the social
committee, called on members for
talks of interest. It was the priv
ilege of the meeting to. have sev
eral department officers "present
who were elected at the last con
vention held in Salem. These in
cluded Commander G. R. Stover;
Secretary John " F. ' .Thompson;
council, E. B. Perrine; present
correspondent, E.- T. Prescott;
auxiliary council, Rose'-Rlley,; pa
triotic .Instructor. Mrs. J. A. xan-
tis; inspector. Lula Boring; press
correspondent; Mettle Schramm,
and national officer, I. and I.,
Louise King. .
; Other members present, Mr.
and Mrs. Remington,' Mr." and Mrs,
H. R. McWhorter, Mr. and Mrs. lA
L. Bnchanan, Mary B. Lickel,
Mrs. E.-S. Botte, Jennie Robinson,
Mae M. Ivie, Lena Robins,. Agues
Coenenberg, Hattie Cameron, Mrs.
Charles Fessenden, Mri- and Mrs.
Patton.-Avis Perrine, C. F. Riley,
J. A.VTantls, 'A. M Lausch -and
the hostess, Mr. and Mrs. . Pres
cott. ' i .
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And We Need Money . . Tiilli
ds asss . am .aw . aw"ei waasaj w w w v ava, i ' - -
Ma n II -gm III I II - .. -
III 1 VQStUU 1WM eSSIKS I I
i $A-9S-.$0.7S
1r ,J" . Slacs 14 to 50 i ; ' Sixes 14 to 44
Positively the Best Values In Town I I -
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Masonic BMg. - A. P. Sper r High Street
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Society Editor
HayesTille Two birthdays
were celebrated in the neighbor
hood "recently. , Monday - night
some friends and relatives sur
prised La Roy Fread on his 21st
birthday. . Present besides the
honored guest were Mrs.. Emma
Fread, Mr. and Mrs. Almas Hart'
ley, Mr. and Mrs. Arch McCor-
kle and daughter Velma, Mr. and
Mrs. , R. Hartley t and daughter
Helen, and Violet Pardee-.
Mrs. Berns Christopberson en
tertained at "500" in honor of
her mother's 62nd birthday. Be
sides Mrs. F. A. Chapman, pres
ent were Mr. F. A. Chapman and
sons Vernon and Jack, Mr. and
Mrs,.;M. R. Dunigan and daugh
ters, Harriet, Dorothy and Mar
garet, Mr. and Mrs. Lou Faist,
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Chapman
and daughter Virginia Gay, Mr.
and Mrs. K. V. Maguren and
daughters Rosemary, Jannett and
son Richard, Mrs. Hans .Chris
topberson and Eugene Cyrus.
Kingwood The membership of
the Laurel Social Hour club was
well represented Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. Albert Beckman in
Woodburn when an all day meet
ing: was enjoyed with a hot dinner
at noon.! About 35 were present
including these Invited guests:
Mrs A. F. Marriott . and daugh
ters. Colleen and Nan, Mrs. B. F.
Schomoker and daughters, all of
Salem; Mrs. G. W. Cotts and Mr.
Beckman senior, of Woodburn;
Mrs. C. E. Burnett. Betty Krebs,
J. B. Smith, A. A. Livingston. R.
A. Blevlns. Loren Vosburgh and
Billy Krebs.
Mrs. Raymond Compton will en
tertain for the club with a lawn
party Tuesday afternoon, July 11,
at her home on Glenn Creek road.
.
. Kingwood rMrs. C. W. Emmett
enroute to her home at Los An
geles, following a visit to the Chi
cago fair was a guest for several
days of the E. W. Emmett home.
Her hosts entertained at dinner
in her honor and for Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Emmett of Albany.
'
- West Salem The departure of
Rev. and Mrs. Charles L. Dark for
their home in McMinnville, was
the occasion for a parting recep
tion and gift shower at the par
.sonage... Tuesday, night. . .
The Darks " will- be at -home on
South Baker street In McMinn
ville. Miss Carolyn Wilson entertain
ed Monday with a one o'clock
luncheon in honor of Mrs. Dewey
LyDecfcer or RaymOhH, Wash, who
Is a guest in the. city. Guests In
cluded 'Mrs. Lybecker and small
daughter, Sally Ann, Miss Ruth
Bedford, Mrs. Pearl Etf is and Miss
Irene Hollenbeck.
Miss Carolyn Wilson . and her
guest. Miss Irene Hollenbeck of
New berg, left Tuesday: to spend a
few' days at the Holiafcbeck cot
tage at DeLake.
. 'J
Miss Caroyl Eraden left Thurs
day with the Willamette Philhar-!
monic ;.- choir, . which - within a
month's 'time will reach. Chicago
where it will, be Oregon's .repre
sentative. - Concerts along r the
ronte which is being traveled. by
automobile, and visits with
friends will take up the month's
tour. ' ' . - v
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Marriage of Roy M."' Zwicker
and Miss Eva I. Hastings occurred
Wednesday, at. the First United
Brethren parsonage.'. Rev. A. S.
Henderson performing , the . cere-,
mony.' . iy .' . i iV
...Judge and Miss John McNary
will have as Sunday guests Judge
and Mrs. J. A. See of Portland.',
OREGON STATESMAN.'Salenu
A
airs
Poems Asked For . j ?
Chicago Exhibit' !
" " " ' ' "'.-';
The committee on poetry for
the National Council of Women
has sent a note to Mrs, ,F. Q.
Franklin - asking her-cooperation
In securing a- group of poems
from Oregon to bo placed on ex
hibit at the International Poetry
exhibit held -under the auspices
of the Council July 18 to 23.
This exhibit, under the direc
tion of Miss Anna Hempstead
Branch, will centralise around
the theme of Arctums, from
whose ray the fair grounds was
lighted the night before the offi
cial opening, June 1. ; " -
Star poems are requested, and
the best such, poem by a woman
in each state will be Included in
,tbe loose leaf section of the In
ternational Poetry . exhibit. Ad
dress, Miss Branch, at Vander-
bilt hotel, New York City.
Visiting Maid ,
Inspires Party . v
Miss Loretta and Miss Edna
Matthls, entertained Thursday af
ternoon at the home of their par
ents, Dr. and Mrs. J. o. Matthls,1
complimenting Miss' Dorothy Da
man of Pullman, Wash., who has
arrived to spend the summer with
her aunts, Mrs. O. C. Locke and
Mrs. A. S. Hussey.
Bidden to meet the visiting
maid were Ruth Jean Garnjobst,
Edith Moorehouse, Virginia Pngb,
Helen Purvlne, Maxine Alford,
Julia Johnson, Helen ' Trindle,
Helen Weidmer, Emelyn Griggs,
Barbara Pierce, Eleanor Trindle,
Patricia Schramm-and Maxine Me
Killop. G. K. P. Club
Meets
Mrs. W. F. Foster entertained
at her home Tuesday evening for
the Jnne meeting of the G. K. P.
club. An informal evening of sew
ing was concluded with a coffee
hour.
Mrs. Wlater Nelson of Tilla
mook, an out-of-town,; member,
was present for this meeting. Otht.
ers present Included Mrs. Dale
Taylor, Mrs. Kinley Adams, Mrs.
T. A. Raffety, Mrs. K. H. Pickens,
Mrs. Harry Harms, Mrs W. C.
Pickens, Mrs. J. F. Billeter, Mrs.
O. H. Pickens, Mrs. Walter Nel
son, Mrs. W. F. Foster, Mrs. H. S.
Gile and Mrs. Foster.
Mrs. Gile will be hostess for
the July meeting. A week end was
planned at the Tuesday night
meeting and A this time hus
bands of members will be special
guests.
The Can Do class of Leslie
Memorial church . enjoyed a
"Freedom Party" at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. John Bertelson,
Wednesday evening, with Dr. and
Mrs. C. Ward Davis, and Mr. and
Mrs. S. M. Laws assisting. Fol
lowing a covered dish , supper in
the gardens and out-door games,
the members, gathered In the liv
ing room for a devotional period,
led by Dr. Marcy. 4 Mts. Laws had
charge of -a number ojf interesting
"Freedom1 stunts." V Guests .for
the evening were Dr. and Mrs. M.
A. Marey, Rev. and , Mrs. S. Dar
low Johnson, Rev. . Ortnal Trick,
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. French, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Yick, Mr. and
Mrs. E. D. Roseman, Mr. and Mrs.'
J. S. Murray. Mr and Mrs. Ma
son Bishop, Mr; and ' Mrs. John
UlrickMrs. Stearns Cashing, Mr.
and Mrs. C W." Stacey. Mrs. V.
E. Burson, Mrs.. Carl Graham,
Burgess Ford. Dr. -a. F. Pound,
Mr. and Mrs. J.: N. Vickery and
the hosts and hostesses.
Your Old
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Fatigue-Proof TIRES
We will aDow you $2.00 to $4.00 per set
for your
PRICES AS LOW
ON ORDINARY;
TIRES
For Mileage Safety and Non-Skid -
No such tire was ever
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Boy Now Before
liberty
Douslaa SIcKar
V 430 -X Oenamierclal St.
' Hollywood Super Service
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Oregon. Friday Morning. JuW'aOiflaS
Miss Betty Darleyu l
Complimented Guestv
Miss Dorothy ' McCracken ' and
Miss Fay a Barber were hostesses
Wednesday, evening at the homo
of Mrs. Henry Barr la compliment
to Miss Betty Dartey who will be
come the bride of Kenneth Mar
tin bf Grants Pass, Jaly 1 at the
First Presbyterian church.' ". '
A kitchen shower for the bride
elect added . to the . enjoyment of
aa evening of bridge. Miss Grace
Elizabeth Holman. assisted the
hostesses at the late supper hour.
: Present in compliment to Miss
Dar ley were: Miss Orma Macln
tyre, Miss Pauline Scott. Miss
Zarelda Rogers, Miss Virginia
Richmond, Miss Viola Keller, Miss
Consuella Eisaman, Miss. Grace
Elisabeth Holman, Mrs. Helen
Bussell and Miss Agnes Donnelly.
Mrs. Jack Vicary
Elntertains Club
Mrs. Jack Vicary entertained
her "Happy Time" bridge club
with an afternoon of card and
tea at her home Thursday. Bas
kets of salmon rosea were used
for a decorative note about the
rooms, - . . . -
Mrs, . Vera Orey .held high
score for the afternoon. Mrs. H.
R. .Vicary waa a - special guest
Others present included Mrs.
James Uebelman, Mrs. Walter
Ziegler, Mrs. Vera Orey, Mrs. C.
Ward Davis. Mrs. Albert Walker,
Mrs. Carroll Hamlin and Mrs.
Norman Hastings.
V
Mrs. Frank Snedecor. entertain
ed members of her bridge club
Tuesday afternoon. Additional
guests Included Mrs. Charles
Craig of Seattle. Mrs. P. C. Pat
terson of Portland and Mrs. Mil
ton Meyers.
FLYERS TO SEARCH
NEW YORK, June 29. (AP)
A takeoff at dawn was set to
night by four men who will fly
to Alaska-, in search of Jlmmie
Mattern, missing for more than
two weeks on his world tour.
William Alexander, chief pilot,
said he would stop at Dayton
and Akron, Ohio, for additional
landing gear equipment and then
continue to Winnipeg, which he
hopes to reach before nightfall.
Accompanying him will be Fred
Fetterman, mechanic; Harold
Persons, and Thomas Abbey,' a
Brooklyn motorcycle policeman.
Alexander said the group plans
to "square off" the map in sec
tions and systematically search
each unit. The plane will carry
enojgh fuel to cruise for 18
hours.
Mattern disappeared after tak-
Ing off from Khabarovsk, Siberia,
for Nome.-His friends have ex-
pressed the hope he is down on
one of the almost inaccessible
Islands between the two points.
Robber Holds Up
Union Secretary,
Gets Sum ot $175
PORTLAND. June 29 (AP) -
Alder Thompson, financial secre
tary of Painters' anion local. No.
10, told police today a robber had
held him up la his office and es
caped with $175.
Thompson said he had Just re
turned, to his office In the Labor
temple from the 'organisation's
safety deposit boxes with the
money. The robber followed him
into the office, he said, pointed a
revolver at him, and ordered him
to hand over tho currency. -
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trip tver the 4th. :
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Count Club fashion thnw wu-thi
eled by the Misses Edith M. Clark, Mary Melhado and Marjoria Hothoro,
"society girls, who are shown at top in leghorn garden hats. Lower photo
. shows the Hisses Clark and Meihado in evening nacs ox sua.
FIVE MILL OKS FOR
STATE WATERWAYS
PORTLAND Ore., June 2
(AP) Senator Stelwer said to
day that army engineers had rec
ommended that Oregon river and
harbor projects amounting to
S5.271.000 be included in the
public works program, a special
dispatch tonight from Washing
ton. D. C, to the Oregonian stat
ed.
Projects the dispatch named
included Columbia river mouth.
$1,500,000; Columbia and lower
Willamette, $1,086,000: Colum
bia-Willamette between Portland
and Vancouver, Wash., $57,000;
Columbia and Snake, $150,000;
Coos Bay,-$30,000; Umpqua riv
er. 1155.000; Willamette below
Portland, $300,000; Yaqulna
Bay, $365,000; Willamette river
above Portland. $165,000; Sklpa
non channel, $188,000; Young's
bay, $5,000; St. Helens channel,
$50,000; Multnomah channel and
Scappoose bay. $20,000; Colum-
bia and lower Willamette below
roruana, szvv.ouu.
The engineers also recom
mended extending the Umpqua
river project by $700,000, the
dispatch said.
Federal bondings recommend
ed in the public document not
completed include Ashland, Eu
gene, Grants Pass. HUlsboro,
Hood River. McMinnville. Med-
ford and Tillamook, construction
1 ' " IN PLAIN WORDS-"-" - ' : ' )
ei ae
Dominate The Color SchemeFor
Your Summer Vacation Wardrolje!
AND SALON
the recent Westchester (N. T.I
disnlav of Summer millinery mod'
of which would total nearly $1,-
OOO.QOOi the dispatch stateo.
REMOVAL OF HIKES
VITUS' DEMAND
CINCINNATI. June 29. (AP)
Immediate removal of General
Frank T. Hines as director - gen
eral of the veterans' bureau was
demanded by the Disabled Ameri
can Veterans of the World War
today In a turbulent session.
Bitter because the government's
economy program reduced allow
ances given disabled ex - soldiers.
the veteran's convention demand
X TT In A. 4Uml,u4 With.
man Byron Harlan of Dayton, 0-,
when he attempted a defense of
the program, and "condemned'
Lewis W. Douglas, director of tho
budget, "for bis hostile attitude
toward the disabled veteran and
repudiation of promises.
Harlan's defense of the admin
istration's policy was almost
drowned oat by the Jeers that
swept the auditorium. ,
. General Hines addressed the
convention yesterday but was not
here today. when a two -'paragraph
resolution was approved
asking- President Roosevelt im
mediately to remove him and J. C.
O'Roberts, his assistant, and to
consult veterans organisations be-
for appointing their successors.
. . All Silk to Top
. Full Fashioned r
. Slender Ankle
: Dull and Sheer
. Picot Tops
. .-Non-Run Hems
The Perfytt-mijtig
Hosiery By
3OLEFRO0F
UNLESS YOITVE WORN HOLEPROOF YOU DO
NOT KNOW REAL HOSIERY -
: SATISFACTION : -
0
We say this in all sincerity,
womeB tell a. HOLEPROOF add fit aad comfort that ao
?- V, t0f,k,?5 1PiM7 ivo;.Thea too,. Holeproof
is distinctly the fashionable woraea'a hoso V-its aland er
5!!vt f001, U,! mted iaforcement. IU; slender
French Heel are all extremely deslrabla feature. .
iilS? Xt 'f?- HolaJroVt it TSc anf worthy ot "i
jour Immediate attention. , - ; r . , . ' : -
rlFUEIllWBOIG
Code to Prevent Piracy bf
Designs is Adopted by "
; National'Council
CHICAGO.-jiiae 2i (JLP) A
eodo to prevent 'piracy of designs
was anfounced by ine aauoasi -furniture
derWWre-oitieIl today
coincident with fho wildest baying
orgy the America Tttrnuura man
has seen since IS J 5. -
It labels aa- 'anfalr com pet I- .
Uoa" the" appropriation ay one
factory of another'a designs. The
code, approved by the national
and southern associations of fur
niture manufacturers, win be sub
mitted as part of the furniture in
dustry's eodet to the 'government
Industrial recovery 7oard.
While the "designers were act-
lag, furniture retailers rrom an -sections
were treniledly demand
ing that manufacturers accept
their orders. It'. was a reversal of
trade trends such as the Industry
bas seldom seen. .-""
' The annual Jaly market opened .
Monday. Buyers, while aware lhat
price advances were contemplated.
came prepared to deal with me
manufacturers as they had the
last two years at their own
terms. - -i
They nought slowly, cautious
ly and the manufacturers accept
ed orders for delivery at a speci
fied time and at a definite price.
Tuesday, manufacturers, espe
cially those of the Virginia and
North Carolina districts where
most of the nation's medium pric
ed furniture is produced, heard
Washington rumors they would
bo required to advance the hourly
eost of their labor nnder the in
dustrial recovery bill from as low
15 cents to $5 and possibly 4 5
cents an hour.
WILL. I'TAKEN UP
WASHINGTON, lint 25
(AP) A widely scattered fed-
eral building program on which
excavations can start within two
i weeks after presidential approval
and which will cost approximate
ly $400,000,000 will be taken up
cabiaet board in charge of the
$3,300,000,000 pn bile works
fund.
Tho program - fat - composed of
works i requested by CO or 70
governmental agencies and will
be tho first list of projects pro
posed directly by the cabinet
board. Its previous $400,000,040
highway allotment and. $238.-
000,000 for - naval construction
were lamp sum provisions.
After the board acts. President
Roosevelt must sanction the re
commendations - beforo construc
tion starts bat Donald H. Sawyer,
the public . works ' administrator,
said "the dirt will be ready to
fly" within two weeks ot the
chief executive's approval. . ,
because vaV m.n-
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