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Vacation Time WEATHER Fair today, and Friday, little, change In tempera tore; Max. ' Temp. Wednes day 82, Min. 44. river 1.2 feet, northerly wind. ' Keep posted oa local -news while on your vaca tion. Hate' The Statesman -follow you. Telephone 0101 In ordering change. EIGHTY-THIRD YEAR Salem, Oregon, Thursday Morning:, July 6, 1933 No. 87 . ;-, r-,; u..f.,. ; ; . . ..j FOUNDED 1Q91 . ..." ; Will Come up Next Council Meeting on Favorable Report, Forecast Proposal to Construct new Water Svstem for City Before Aldermen In their first meeting of the summer season. Salem's alder men briskly went through a pile of business, some routine, some : trivial and a considerable amount of Importance, reaching an early adjournment last night, the stat ed first meeting of the month on July 3 having been postponed for two days. . : With only Aldermen Vandevort and Townsend objecting, the council reconsidered the vote by which a license and stamp tax on beer sales in the city failed to carry. The license ordinance was resurrected and then referred to the committee on licenses whose chairman. Alderman F. E. Need- ham. Indicated after the meeting that the measure would be re nnrttkA nnt tnr final nassaee at i. ,CTt .-Minn. Needham said wnia favor tho licence rdl- in MRAntiallv the s a me form it was originally introduced, It carries a flat tax on au i k. ta m .iimn tax on ..h , hnttlA of beer sold, R,MjL xemter System la Favored g " a A Hnrhe Tire- pared the way for the city's erec- tlon of IU own municipal water system when he introduced on be- v. i. - ntiM mmmittfio an ordinance declaring the coun- cil to favor the erection rather than the purchase of a municipal water system here. The ordinance .v .... , m,n cVmmTtee f or conslderltion. The i tm a h I XiluT leverage to use against Oreron - Washington -Water Ser vice company In future negotia tions for the latter" water sys- A. ... tliat . The council agreed that a de- claratory survey of Mill creek from the Willamette river to 12th street was a wise measure In or m I-V .V- I uer lo iuruii iu, on the stream's meandertngs and mus so ma, p.u, -"" curs annually and damages land and bridge property. City En- gineer Rogers Is to have charge of the survey. The council went on record as favoring widening of the Pacific highway as-it enters Salem from the north, the widening to ex- . rm - X A. tTtl-m A 4 lena ro tours w torney Kowiti was authorized to present mo maner w highway commission at its next a. a. . a & . a i meeung. r u n a s ior wiaenmg have been made available by the I leoerai governmeni '"p"; m A. 1tVl .&lf I cally set iorth in lis grant of road moneys to the states that 25 per cent of the funds must go to improve roads in cities or roads leading direct ly into cities. Cooperation with county, state and federal authorities in atiora- ing relief to needy persona In the territory was voted by the coun ell when $100 a month was ap- propriated from the emergency fund for the purchase of sup plies not available from other relief funds. Sanitary Inspector Cooper was designated as the city's agent to work with the re lief authorities to see the funds were carefully disbursed. The council agreed unanimous ly to ask the Southern Pacific railroad to place wig-wag stop. signals at the crossings of the railroad on Madison and on D streets in the city. J Without dissenting vote an or- dinance Introduced a number of v. mm. - rnTWtTir for the - -.ki .n t " . vm. ed wherthemmitte to Twich it Kan raforrfil rnorted the licensing measure out unfavor ably. The council received and re ferred to Us street committee a petition from Mrs. B. T. Swart, 7B4 U n h Pnmmanlil at root asking for a restricted parking area iff front of her house and across from Hunt's cannery. A n.M.i.11 n Hunt street asking that parking be - .tret it la narrow was Tfifrrwi in th Mm committee. Alderman V. E. Kuhn suggest - ed and the council approved that an immediate call for bids on gasoline for i city purposes be made. . . . An ordinance providing a li cense cn hotels and small. room ing houses was reconsidered af ter It failed .to carry last month and the revived measure was consideration, v - . ...-.w4!?r-iLtCii T -TO ItUILD HOUSE Two baflding permits were . Is- sued here yesterday, one to B. Rusk 'to erect dwelling at 1930 North Church street at- cost of 12000, the other to Mrs, .Ham- mond to reroof dwelling at 160 Division street at cost of 140. Hurricaneis Exp on ' WASHIXGTON. July 5. (API Hurricane warnings flew along the southern tip of Texas tonight as the: first tropical disturbance of ' the season aDuroaebed tha mainland after a week' slow progress across the Caribean. -. Latest reports to the weather bureau this afternoon placed the storm center at 300 miles slightly southeast of Brownsville. It was expected to hold to the course, a little north of west, which it had rollowed throughout the day. 'Ex perts thought it likely the storm would pass inland near the mouth of the Rio Grande tomorrow morning; CORPUS CHRISTI. Tex., July 5. -(AP)- The barometer here at 7 o'clock' tonight stood at 29.85. The dredgehoat "Orleans," working in the shin channel, and all smaller craft, had come Into the harbor here. PROHI THIRD PSRTY W..C-T. U. Dissatisfied at Attitude of Existing Political Groups MILWAUKEE. July 5 (AP) Dissatisfied with the stand tak- en by both major political parties. the annual convention of the na- HI 1 aeai-i"" ""eu perance Union today adopted a resolution proposing a third par ty which would attract dry voters. The plea for the resolution was 1 J M 1L. Ml iioui iue tuuicuiiuu iiwr, The members of the committee nastily "mbled and later sub mM7w! "!i T 1 As the leaders of the major po- "tical parties are supporting the P' e c upon dry men and Zi sympathetically proposals for. the gj-Jf f J XeVZhe which will actively support the J.r, tlon, along with other great moral issues: The times call for citizens to return to the standard of jus tice and honesty set by the fram- ers of the constitution." .AnTI The organization adopted it as the final act of business of the fifty ninth annual convention. Willi WO yUK-V speech of the new president, Mrs. Ma B WJge Sm,tn Qf De(j Moines Iowa, at a dinner tonight. a n7oT,i7 fllllCUcl IS CI ay CU. By Storm News; Race is Likely UNITED AIRPpRT, Lo8 Ange- , Jnl BfAPt Snddenlr de- ' ' yeloplng thunderstorms near Flag- Btafff Arlzf caU8ed Amena Ear nart Putnanif trans-Atlantic flier . nnoni until tomorrow nieht " r " her attempt to set a new trans continental speed mark for worn- en. She had planned to hop off for New York shortly after mid night tonight. Her delay increased the like.l hood of a race between her and Rth Nichols. New York societv WOman and flier, to lower the 1 women's cross continent mark. Miss Nichols had planned to hop off at dawn but a test of her air plane showed additional repairs needed. JURY BEING CHOSEN MEDFORD, Ore., July 5 (AP) -The preliminary examtoaUon of 1 Jurors drawn to hear the trial of 1 Gordon L. Schermerhorn, suspend I ed sheriff of Jackson county, was completed in circuit court here to- I ui lenges was scheduled to start to morrow. 'Schermerhorn was Indicted with about 20 others on a charge of complicity in the theft of several thousand ballots from the eoun- ty courthouse last February on the eve . v. i - teraine the legality of his elec- I tlon as sheriff. He Is the fourth of those Indicted to stand trial. Two I others were convicted of the Vcharge and one was acquitted. I Arauments on a motion for. a 1 change of venue for County Judge Earl H. Few, uoaer maictmeni on a similar charge, were heard this morning by Circuit Judge O. F. Sklpworth of Lane county, v WROTE- FOR CHILDREN P PORTLAND, Ore., July S API Mrs. - Winifred Hunter- Brown Harper, J, Portiana. au (or n& paai in ;is " collaborated with, her husband. Theodore Acland Harper, in tne writing of several books, 4 num- ber of which were for children, Mrs. Harper waa born lnNel- son, New Zealand, Jnne 29, 1872, a daughter . of one, or the tint members of that British colony. She cam to the United State to hSefuse $95,000 Project is Deemed Non - Sdf - Liquidating After Long Study Submittal to Public Works Board may Have Better Success, Believed The Reconstruction Finance Corporation will not provide Sa lem; with $95,060 with- which to build a municipal dock, the city council was Informed Wednesday night by Chris J. Kowits, city at torney, i Reason for the declination of the loan requested by the city was laid by R. C. F. to apparent in ability of the dock project to li quidate itself, Kowitx said.. The Washington corporation asked additional Information re garding the proposed loan several weeks ago and made Its decision only after careful consideration Kowits Informed the council that the chamber of commerce committee was urging that the dock project be now considered under the public works program effective at Washington July 1. Under this program, 30 per cent of the moneys would be advanced outright by the federal . govern ment and the remaining 70 per cent by the federal government as a loan to the municipality. Under the original R. F. C. pro- posed loan, the only security be- lfgh4ten. tb '1burdn Pon the land, addressed to the secretary gener hlnd the loan was to be the dock . f tatif tnat tn Issue, to come al of the League of Nations that building and the land on which it was erected as well as a long- time lease from the Salem Navi- gatlon company which contracted to pay operating costs of the dock and Interest and amortization chareen on th loan. City officials agreed last night that the dock loan would probably be made at Waariinrtnn if th I city was willina- to offer eeneral obligation bonds. The bonds thusjand, inequitable on real proper far nrODOsed and tha nnlv hnnrifllty." permitted under the proposed loan application to be voted uponl"' lu are-.-oeier rent-ton. by citizens of Salem July 21 are utility obligations, the sole secur- ity being the dock project and the income from It. TOPIC AT MOULLA Possibility of a renewed search or wimam xoung, portiana arlat- or wno nas Deen missing since I June 15, in the heavily wooded region soutn oi Moiaua, was re ported here Wednesday by Art Whitaker and Jack Eyerly, fliers operating out of the Salem air port. Persons at Molalla whose names were not obtained, were said to be convinced that Young crashed ln timber owned by the Eastern and Western Timber company, and were offering to equip a searching party with horses to make the trip. Whitaker reported that buz- zards had been seen congregating over the region in question, but that in flying over it he was pre- vented from determining wnetner a plane had fallen there, by the density of the timber. FOB YOUNG Schermerhorn Case Next Portland Authoress Dies Adams Man Crash Victim Sawyer Selection Opposed 1900 and had lived in Oregon since 1912. Besides her widower, three brothers and two sisters liv ing; In England. Australia and New Zealand survive. TWO OTHERS INJURED PENDLETON, Ore.. July 5 . J . 1 -1 . . J . M 4 last night near Pendleton when his automobile collided with a car driven by R. N. Thomas. Thomas and his companion, Charles Nor- den, were Injured - and were brought to a hospital here. ATTITUDE CRITICIZED pnRTT.iNn Hm jni k r ap. a nrntMt train &t tiiA tn. polntment of Robert W. Sawyer oi Bena, as a memeer oi tne aa- .m-A v. n..- administrator nnder the public nrvi Aft tin wn ftioi with President Roosevelt, - Postmaster General Farley and members of the Oregon congressional delega tion, a special dispatch from Washington, D. C, to the Ore- gonlan tonight stated. ' ' . . ' The : protest, signed by the mayors of Bend and Redmond and bv the Deschutes Pomona aranxe. set forth that Sawyer, is opposed to municipal ownership, the dls- natch aald. The forwarded state- meat declared that it would not be "for the best interests of cen- tral Oregon or of the sUte as a whole that any man or men be annotated to mr nosltlon with the public works administration who is opposed to municipal own- ershlp." -. PENDLETON, Ore., July a IfJJ ttt (AP) Henry E. Lewis. 60 otMU(ier Weather U. S. Refusal p Stabilize Is Explained (By the Associated Press) Some high soot excerpts from the; American statement explain ing why this country refused to enter into a currency stabilisation agreement at the London confer ence follow: . " "Revaluation of the dollar In terms of American commodities is an end. from which . the govern ment and people of the United States cannot be diverted." "The exchange value of the A11sw will nUloit.1. A A upon the success of other nations in raising tne prices of their own commodities in terms of their na- tlonal money, and cannot be de termined In advance of our know ledge of such fact." "When-ihe currencies of those great nations of the continent of Europe France, Italy and Bel giumdepreciated over a period of years, there was no criticism from us, nor did we criticise their ultimate devaluation." MEIER SAYS SALES Temporary Expedient Aimed At 1 iftinn I fiari Ppnm ftl Lllimg LOaa rrOm Property, States PORTLAND, Ore., July 6. (AP) Governor Julius L. Meier, in a prepared address, tonhcht ueciarea mai me saies iax was aesignea, noi as an aaaitlonai Tht nil T act o anhDtitiitA r w wia I , - ." v tuw . Purpose Of WhlCh WOUld be tO " le .TOl.e" " ine special efecufn U,T Z1 18 "nipie and cle" tn 8Trnor said: " 18 B,mDly an pnrely a Jstlon to whether you pre- rer an emergency sales ta for a Drier penoa lo relieve the prop- BHruen. or neiner you Per continue me present t&1 system, which. In my ooln-1 Ion Is antiquated, burdensome He declared that high prop- QU8iriai ana ousmess flevelop- ment and that passage of the 84,68 tax would Indicate to the federal government that Oregon Is willing to cooperate with the federal government in the mat ter of relief funds. Levies on farm properties will hA TMinrni -.a k- the elimination of the state prop- eriy iax and by the division of th fund, with J. ?. v i ed, "that It Is not the nhrnose of the sales tax measure to nro- ' viae more revenue but solely to replace the property tax levied for state and local purposes." T OF ATTACK CLINTON, S. C. July K--(AP) ara: MoM-i. nA, r " - hivuuiivu nunc uinu r on r nninAntiriad whta -m a oA norm fmm tha amlll mi Jail early today and a few hours I later his beaten and strangled I body was found In a church-yard I near nere. Bendy was placed in Jail late yesterday, charged with striking Marvin Lollis, 22, white Clinton truck driver, and resisting ar rest. The Dlace had ha lnr About midnight, the lalla . gro janitor said, four white men came to the building, knocked the lock off with a wrench and forced Bendy into their antomo - bile; They disappeared before an - vtoa. qblrf ?rVfi WWnif bT Sheriff Columbus Owens of Lau - eS' t0 BerCh f0r the ne" hrw 7rT tWl j. V oody In the old Sardia cbnrch. yara, seven miles from here. shortly before 1 p. jn. I " " Cheers Farmers More of Wednesday's summerr weather Is predicted for today and tomorrow by the weather bureau. with litUe change from the day's maximum temnerature of fti a a. I grees. Cherry rrowerw werAhart.l I ed by th clear ftlcfefl. 'with J"6 of fruit-cracking rain gone i oviag, tanners saw I KOOd SrOSnecta. Of l-tnanlnv v "tt f"1 ana nop growers re- I joicea. a conunuation of the hot. weather will kill downy mil- uonen saia. Indian Escapes McNeil Prison TACOMA, Wash.. Jury f . (Thursday) . (AP) McNeil Island penitentiary guards were searching the island earlv "todaT I for Joe Wesley, 25, who escaped I last night from the nrlaon farm I where he was a trusty. - Wesley, a Yakima Indian, was I sentenced to the nenltentiarr Mav I 8, 1922, to serve a two and one I halt year sentence for assault . with dangerous weapon. .j. T Mr DT I NEGRO IS LYNCHED s Latest American Statement Leaves Resumption in Favorable Aspect uoiQ Nations indicate iney : rUftl, iiAai;nn W, FaVOr Meeting at. End of two Months ' By CLAUDE A. JAGGER LONDON July Thursday (AP) Great powers of the old and new world agreed early today to suspend the world economic conference until a more propitious time. Thus, this historic assemblage, called together In an effort to improve economic conditions throughout the world, admitted itself defeated by a violent colli- iiun ui-me monetary policies OI I the gold, countries led by France and of the non-gold countries headed by the United States. midnight meeting of the gold bloc nations where It was decided the American stand, as reiterate w the United States delegation last evening after cable and telephone communication with President Roosevelt, only emphasized the differences which, temporarily at iaaat n-vi Americans Consent To Recess Proposal vti. a - wane Americans expressed a firm AnnvfMfnn In Tt at.I..M the way was still open for the conference to continue with its labors, they Informally expressed willingness .to acquiesce to a re- cess. This was tentatively set for two months' duration. The irold countries evidentlv concernea over tneir inability to (Turn to page 2, col. 5) 25 IMS FOB HGiPHIISEir PORTLAND, Ore., July 5 (AP) Expressing the belief that Oregon will get at least $25,000,- 000 from the federal government thf fJT' returned today from Washington, t- rt he might become1 & candidate for governor, Congressman Martin de clared: "There Is much work to be done for the third Oregon dis trict in congress. I am home to get a rest before the next session." The representative said that the two "Bis: Berthas" of the last congressional session "are the farm bill and the Industrial re covery act. One is designed to cre ate consuming power among In dustrial workers, and the other among the farmers. Both are well on the way to success, and within 60 days the industrial act will he i - in tun lorce. Tne industries are submitting their codes of ethics fnd f,tttlnvrea,dr ? r6P tte ful1 benefit of the law." K . l mt m-.tii-. 4Y- .....t.. Uottu it. hnirunfrlni Mntnr .-a nffftp.; - twn-wAAk-n11 fawn turned to a female collie dog for 1 . KlaairadoPted thrbaby 70 cording It the same attention and I..: c v fJLrn, Ihk mta tier f! ttnnnlAa The story was vouched for to - " ' " r day by Ben Conner, state; game patrolman. George Cof field, 1 farm-1 er living at Five Rivers near the Oregon coast, found, the fawn in I a ditch near the mouth of the Al- sea river. He took it to his farm. where he started to feed with a nursing bottle. A. few days later, Coffleld filled I tt,- wtt .. ..4 . u..t feed his young charge. Rounding I v . ? v- w' I tAi4. v w He wanders about the farm yard, i accompanied by her pups and by I .v . t Injured Couple v ; Leave Hospital OREGON Crrr. Ore July (AP) Mr. and Mrs. Oscar; Carl- son of . Philomath returned to I their home today after i being treated la a hospital here for scalp lacerations and other Injuries ta collision Involving three; auto - Fli ADOPTED BT JMERLY CANINE I moones near kow icr last ugnx.i sewage disposal plant, was reao. I Police said the ears were driven I Attention was called that Oregon I by Graham' Sharker of Salem. I Mrs. Ida Bailey, of Portland and I Otto Freaerlcxson or Portland. - 1 The Carlsons wre riding with I Frederlckson, whose car was had - My damaged.- rlarvesting and Canneries Opens Many Jo b s And More Available ... i . 52 Persons Sent v to Work Wednesday -by Agency Here; Inquiries Indicate Additional Work Will Offered This Week T ONG-delaved this vear. unemrjlovment relief in the form I j ; vA 1 . , ,m Iuau pruporuoua at me ujija.u.A. xrapioyraent uurtau yesterday as 52 men and women were sent to work and many farmers began making inquiries as to laborers avail- oT-tTa CA1EIS IS SET 27 Cents Agreed Upon for Women by Three Coast States' Officials SAN FRANCISCO, July 5 (AP) Definite adoption of a uniform minimum wage of 274 cents an hour for women employ- J .?dw.I?i.? California, Oregon and Washing ton was announced following a meeting of officials and cannery representatives here today. Enforcement of the wage, de clared to be the highest for such work In the United States, will be through cooperation of can- ners, officials said. The agree ment also provided that only cltl- xensbe employed and that aged workers and children may be given piece work. Those attending the conference Included: W. J. Coatee, labor commissioner of Oregon; Timo thy A. Reardon, California direc tor of industrial relations; Mrs. Mabel E. Kinney, chief of the California division, of Industrial welfare; Preston McKiney, man ager of the California Canners" association, and E. M. Burns, manager of the Northwest Can ners association, PORTLAND, Ore., July 5. (AP) Dr. B. r. Giesy of Aurora, I former president of the Willam- ette Valley Mortgage and Loan .... company, was denied probation in sn order received in federal court here todaT from Federal ,ude C. C. Cavanah of Boise. Idaho, Dr. Giesy was convicted here In April of using the united States mall to defraud. The. case was tried before Judge Cavanah who i wag sitting In this district in exchange with Federal Judge Alger Fee. Probation was also denied to Zeno Schwab, secretary of the mortgage and loan company, and I Gordon Watt, attorney, convicted on similar charres, Dr. Giesy and Schwab were senienceu 10 aw monina n soum ad ed $750 each. Watt I wai sentenced to five months In eunty laU "d fln6d ,400' JGdse hT . JiITV17 I tfnn at Wrt fnr a new trial hut 1 . , . .i J . v 1 imir uduubi mu OMW ww MINIMUM WAGE IN GIESY AND SCHWAB DIED PROBATION Silverton May Vote Upon Sewage Disposal Scheme SILVERTON, July 6 (Spe cial) An ordinance, presented by the Judiciary committee at the I t MiTjncil tonlclit. and wasted upon it first and second reading. I provides for the calling and noia IT . T-1-. ing of a -special election for July 21 at Silverton to vote upon the question of authorizing the erec tion of a sewage disposal plant at Silverton and of entering into a contract with the federal govern ment for financial assistance In erecting the plant. - L - The discussion of this ordi nance occupied considerable time. i it will come to a vote at a spe- I clal jneetlng Friday sight. I A letter from the state health I officer stating that It Is necessary 1 to submit plans for the Proposed laws do1 not permit dumping of I sewage Into atreams as Is now I betas . done and that wita tne I present . pressure .being" brought 1 to bear oa the matter this aw win likely pooa; p enrorcea. Pro v ided vim i rA t Of the 62 person placed, 15 were to pick strawberries, 27 to pick cherries, five to pick logan berries, one to do general farm work, one to ply the carpenter's trade, one to cut wood and two to engage in common labor. The day's grist of Jobs greater than the average weekly tln a ful1 "tilde, with cherry bar total, aside from county relief, re"ln.g and cannn well started was has been to date this year and less than half a dozen weekly employment reports have shown this many men put to work within a six-day period. Early In the year the average was 15 to 20 jobs a week and later 30 to 40. More Jobs Will Be Available Shortly Indications are that many more obs will open up within the next few days as fruit ripens, D. D. Dotson, assistant manager of the employment bureau, said. More inquiries as to workmen available and arrangements necessary came (Turn to page 2, col. 5) Fiim i. The state supreme court yes terday denied a rehearing to Frank Keller, Jr., convicted in Polk county last year for devis ing a scheme to defraud in con nection with the sale of securi ties ef the Empire Holding cor poration. Keller Is out on bail under a seven-year sentence to tne state penitentiary. He was convicted last winter of using the mails to defraud in the sale of securities for the Balwin Ra dio company in Montana. It Is expected that Keller will soon be received at the peniten- tlary here, the only delay being that necessitated by the trans- tr' " r1 vuulfc iuuu,. The Montana conviction, In a fed- era! court, is on appeal. Keller was sales manager for the Empire corporation which sold -hundreds of thousands of dollars of its stock in this state. A number of prominent Oregon ians were officers of the com pany. Wallula Cutofi Completed, Will Rf OnPn SsltnHav DC XJyVIl UUUUay WALLA WALLA, Wash., July 5. (AP) Practically complete from Wallula to Umatilla, the Wallula cutoff highway will be opened to travel Sunday, Oregon and Washington state highway engineers In charge of construc tion, agreed today. The new road aong the Colum bia, following the route used by pioneers In the early days will cut off SO miles from the distance of Walla Walla to Portland A letter from R. A. McClana- th.T. inhlTfnr tnr the. nnaltlnn Af HI DIED engineer to make plans for the this they are carried onto a loag proposed sewage disposal plant slanting belt on which dry lag ee- was read and placed on file. Mr. curs. About 70 'women will be esa- McClanathan was at one time en- ployed for each shift at this plant gineer at Astoria. this year. Already many more Applications -for beer licenses than the needed number is sign were received from C. L. Nichols ed up. for Silverton Grill,- from Berger Many Employes are Feniede for the Duck an' Swal- Added at Canneriee low. from George Manplls. George .Operations for each cannery as Steelhammer and the Club' and outlined to date are: . -Heater bUlard rooms. Hunt Brothers Cherry ear- The matter of changing4 the In- relling now in full blast, canning surance' for the city voluateer of cherries on full basis neat v firemen was discussed and will week; will pack logansand both ( be taken up -further at the next red and black raspberries .with meeting; At present a policy glr- few logans and blaeks already tag $1000 coverage is carried, received and red raspberries eom- The new policy which was discus- Ing on first of the week both lo- sed will carry $2000. cally and Ironl Gresham and Lee The matter of eanrig: coptrol anon. Four hundred women add- wa also brought up and discuss- ed Tuesday of thll week "iu- ed. George Hubbs, city record- other 100 to be taken on the Crst er was instructed to write the of the week. These activities, with city of Portland for further in- strawberries and gooseberries al- formatlon concerning the control ready handled, will end the Ortt it offered In a communication halt of the season. Later, peara read Wednesday night. (Turn to page 1, col. 1) CflNNERV WORK SPEEDED IIP AS IES First Logans, Raspberries Arrive; Strawberries Nearly Finished First Shipment of Fresti Cherries to be Made Late This Week Activity in Salem canneries for tne early half of the season la hit- Z ? r , raspDerrwe "7 conuB now. By the end of the week set eral black cherry buyers and as sociations will be oackina fo shipment east. First logans and raspberriea were handled last night at sev eral plants, and by next week will be coming 'at har vest peak. The strawberry deal la virtually over for the canneries. except at the McLaughlin plant ,n the old Ryan rmit headquar- ters, where tag end of the crop win be received as long as there are any berries. Loganberry Market Is About Stabilized Loganberry market seems def initely settled at two and one-half cents, which is a far cry from earlier rumors that packers would pay nearly double that figure. England, a strong logan buyer. Is virtually out of the market due to currency conditions between the two countries. This, together with a good carryover, is holding down the logan offers to growers, one canner declared. The Liberty pool sold at this figure. While comparatively few rasp berries are grown In this section, these growers will fare better and those offering logans. Blacks carry a general offer of three cents; while red raspberries may bring as high as six cents. A considerable quantity of oat- slde fruit, especially from the Wenatchee district. Is beiaf; handled by some local packers. At the same time, some lota of fruit from here are being canned at other points, Oregon Packing pwt chased some logans which will be i put up at Vancouver, Was., ana SUrr Fruit company's Portia Dl-nt win handle eherriea. with none roinsr throuith the trays here. Fresh Cherries to Be Shipped Soon On the fresh cherry shipment. Salem cherry growers will load their first ear for the east Satur day night, these to be biugs. These will go on the Chicago auction block, If they stay at the shipping point, the fourth day out, after that some line on the fresh cherry nrices will be available. Young and Wells, packing at th Teminai ice plant, and Roy Hurst, receiving at the old Fruit Union stand, will also take em black cherries for fresh consign ment, starting Friday. Willamette cherry growers will also ship some I Lamberts. Barrelling of Royal Annes is going strong at the lat er place now, and will last two weeks more. The Salem cherry rrowers work this season, being carried en in the new plant at Locust and Laurel, will be watched with con siderable Interest, for a metfe O. E. Brooks, manager, has devel oped for washing cherries to take care of the spray residue and esse to preserve against brown rot, will be used. Special machinery, designed by Mr. Brooks, has been Installed. A belt from the sorting tables car ries the cherries into the 4-foot I tray with this Solution, and frel m