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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 14, 1933)
1 5 4 4 HI' 8 GBIUIT01H BELIEF li Fair out of Debt; Wants Others to Share Load; To Double Premiums Convicted Spy taxg to For i ; At the meeting of ; the state beard ot agriculture next Tues day In Portland, Max Gehlhar. di rector of the department ef agri culture, "will ask that lie bo re lieved of. much ot the active de .n work- of tha state lair. Un der an enactment of the 1951 leg islature, the state lair vas piacea In the division of aaraixuscrauo of tho department of agriculture and Mr. Gehlhar baa assumed per sonal charge of all details. "Now that the state fair is fi nancially on its feet," Gehlhar said, "much of the work can be turned oter to others. At the be ginning, the board of agriculture requested me to give my personal time to the fair so that the fol lowing objectives could be attain ed without legislative appropria- tlona for extras and deficits: Objectives Attained 1 pay up all current out standing obligations, and main tain the credit of the fair. ; Cur Tent outstanding bills - in July, 1931, totaled 8.0 3 5. The 131 premium appropriation was over drawn 111.500. "t To put the. buildings and gorunds into creditable condition 'and appearance.- Many of the "fcnildinrs had not seen paint for 15 years. This year most -of the bultdinrs wero painted. a To tv the Interest oh Tended debt, and to pay the ma luring Installments on the bond This vear the 113.500 w.ni Ihsiia of October 1 .will be nA and all Interest to date. "4 Increase the attendance at the fair. This year the attend ance was nearly doubled. 6 To set up a. working re- prve for the next fair, so that payment ot bills of each foJlow inir fair would not be dependent An weather and. other condition of that uartlcular fair. A work ing reserve- ot 10,eft0 has been lreumulated. "To accomplish these objectives it has been necessary for me to nut in lone and. unreasonable hours, forego vacations, work most evenings and holidays. "Jfow that these things have been ac complished, and that dnrftir these most difficult times the fair has made nearly $50,000 over operat ing expenses, the time has come when t am ready to let ethers do most ot the work of the fair. It has been a' hard pull to de these things in the last two yearsbut tne lair is now uim mo w. Will Doable Premiums Premiums In the- livestock, poultry and other departments will be doubled for the 1934 fair, Gehlhar said. Last spring when the premium list was nrepared, the legislature had failed to make the usual 75,000 premium ap propriation, and there was no money in. sight for premiums ex cept from operating earnings. The premiums offered in the spring were a reduction by one halt of those v of previous years, he said, and no-one knew where the money was coming- from. Later in the summer, however, parl-muluel racing receipts came In and the premium offerings were tuny cov ered and an additional 20 per cent made. "The largest single increase al ready planned for next year," Gehlhar declared, "will be in the beet cattle department. J. C. Fin nicum, superintendent of the beet cattle department, is working on plans Cor the largest beet cattle show ever lield at an Oregon fair. "This year on account of the lack of premium money, premi um were omitted entirely en three classes ef beef cattle, the shorthorns, Aberdeen-Angus and milking- shorthorns. This was done because all of the exhibi tors wereut.of state and ft was deemed wise to keep at home what money w badV Working Reserve at Hand "The reduced premiums paid this year were etttl up to and In excess ot premiums paid by the California state fair and many others. Sow that the fair Is out ot debt and renewed at tendance interest has been at tained with ample revenue, all departments ot exhibits will see the largest development the state fair has ever had. We face 1934 ! with all our bills paldV or money to pay them, bonds dne retired 11 Interest paid, and. a substan tial working reserve en band. I feel '- that .1 have inhaled.- the wishes ; ot." the board and , am ready to turn much: ot the active work t the, fair over to others, devoting more of my time to the department, of agriculture" 4 - K " ' i ., - Twenty-one head of cattle were killed on a ranch, sear Pierre. S. ; D- when lightning struck a barb wire fence. 4 4& Sf A - SAN FRANCISCO. Sept, M. CAP) In ouest ot photographs ot disappearing Indian tribes ot the rM TTnm Island. Amos Burr. COURTHOUSE, San Jose, CaL,SA porti.n(i...)re explorer, will Sept. 13. (AP) Wltb some-lgjij ttom here tomorrow on -the thine approaching tne speea oi .teamer WMtH&hriL' changing scenes m a motion pic- lbo, to the deck of the res- ture drama the trial HtTio nraa- marit A. Lamson, charged with murder-1 Burf boat wnlCft Bnrg 8&d he wlu rog nis wue, Aweno, wifleu w uge t0 explore the island. day from a battle of scientific ex- Burg. a graduate of the Univer- perts to a contest ot orators. ororeron. said he expects to Deputy .District Attorney John! be gone about 10 months on the P. Fitzgerald launched into nis expedition. address to the five women ana seven men who will decide the issue. Fitzgerald painted a word picture of Lamson as a man who had found a "lady friend" ana sown the seeds of discord in his home. He professed to see in the testimony of Lamson a thread of uncertainty as it touched upon matters which might prove dam aging to his case; and a atti tude of positlveness upon ae ia.ua In his favor. Behind Fitzgerald 'same Man- LllHlElf TO HEM E BIG EKE BROKER IS FLAYED I I1HI SUIT Com oral Ralph Osnuuu U. S. Army, a native of Brooklyn. N. Y who was convicted by courtmartial at Cristobal, C 2L, with espionage in connection with the secret military defenses of the Panama Canal, lie was sentenced to two years at hard labor and fined Sio.ooo. LOS ANGELES, Sept. II (AP) Alfred C. Read, Jr.. hand some Oakland broker, wept under a Bcathlnx denunciation by at- - in & ui 1 a 4Va. AwsrnArf tha XI iin. rice Rankin, suave young defense "VZ "f'Zl V..:, ii ii is nnoY"w naim biiil sis mis. xmax a- afMtAW warri with ffrtft VATflfl I V W V aa w- - praised the jury system and struck. at the state's case-by - saying it I was "wholly and solely circum stantial and does not raise a sus- ." " " vTt p.d tv.- muf I It is strange that Mrs. Keaa, an Y. Read against Claire Wind sor, screen actress, late today. At various times Read was termed a "skunk" and a "cad pickrn as to Dave's guilt.1 ''You cannot conceive the trag- sald Wilbur Pierce, attorney for italic maw v. o I w i TITInifani- "attnnlil ffm & IntA . i . . t i 1 1 , A H, I Alia. fvr, . v w. . eay inai nw cum ww iu ltMm nnrt .nA harln here for David Lamson," said Rankin, "not rr- r:- " " " " lukIn, orth GEBHIHEUT SETS 2STII F0 SIHP only -has he lost his wife, whom he loved better than himself, but also he' stands at the bar here charged with her murder. I must confess to you that I lack the m.??f"rnafI6r.r of public-attention. It has touched my heart." that kind of man as being worth dollars and cents. "I dont believe people who have lived the kind of life Mr. and Mrs. Read have lived have the Tight to demand, the spotlight Members of the state highway commission, of the Oregon. Coast Highway association and '' other proponents of lire bnages aiong the coast road,, will meet with C. a Hockley, public1 works engi neer tor Oregon, this Friday in Portland- ;The conference will be held to present evidence to snow the merit of the bridge proposals and to urge Hockley to forward completed plans at once 10 wasn- Ington with his approval. 'Hock ley leaves Friday .night for a con ference with other public works engineers at Salt Lake-. , . Completed plans, specifications and. designs for the fire coast highway bridges, were laid before Hockley yesterday by the state hiehwar department. J. M. Bey ers, its attorney, announced. Dev ers estimated the total cost for the five structures at 95,100,090 on & wage scale ranging from 50 cents to 91.20 an hour, the latest woDosed scale received from Washington. 'The first estimates for the bridges were based on much lower wage payments. Devers said that advertisements for bids tor the. bridges would be sought as soon as Hockley ap proved the plans and forwarded them to Washington, construc tion work could be on before the year's end, he indicated. IIS o;i DIET The man who thrives on a diet ot glass, razor blades, tacks and windshields, appears today on the stage of the Elsinore theatre. He is Rolla A. Clark, mystery man who has. astounded physicians and n PROGRESS The next order of business In connection with the wheat pro duction central campaign, ac- (nriHtir. to H. A. Llndrren. in Barkmeyer Dies Of Appendicitis IU EPIDEMIC FIGHT STAYTON, Sept. IS. Joseph I f-mAr vnnhanASa character. He charge ot the work, is to hold a Barkmeyer, aged 44. died Wed- j cnarged ..however, that proof bad iiKBuaj ii mo oijuu uusw' i been presented auring tne case where he had undergone an op-lt rju Windsor pursued and eration tor appenuicuis isitola the voune broker's love "If Claire Windsor's name bad been Johnny Jones or Mary Smith this suit never would have been filed. They are seeking to make Miss Windsor pay her price for fame." I ct. Tama. Sent. 13. (AP) Walter J. Little, attorney fori -v. DOTSibility the sleeping sick- Mrs Read, also attacked her J n. Didemic may have passed Its series ot semi-legal meetings in each of the six districts ot Mar lon county, at which time board members and committees will be Thursday. He is survived by bis from bis wife. elected by the growers to carry on the completion of the con tracts. Notices have been sent ta the .arowers in the- various districts concerning, these meet lnrs the last few days., and a large attendance is expectea. theatre audiences tor the last 11 years by hi consumption of Cab hooks, light bulbs, glasi tumblers and like hard lubatanees. ;. r Clark learned to eat glass from an old . Indian in South Dakota and has been making bis living at It ever since.' The diet apparently agrees with him as he weighed 179 - when discharged from the army and now tips the scales at 194. He aays he plans to reduce, so will probably omit a pound or so of tacks each day from bi diet. In addition to tlia hardy; tare. Clark eats .three meals day and 'plans to give an exhibi tion or eating a complete, meal covered with powdered glass. . ; The - mystery man estimates that he has eaten 150 pounds of glass during his career. He bas -traveled from coast to coast for public appearance and has been , associated with stage production ot RKO. Fox West Coasts Para mount and Warner Bro. theatres. LInderen urges that growers Orland. Calif;: and Mrs. Ida Stei v .... . . i . m v . fie iria-nn wkn MuitAmniata tiune nan in l v- widow, Anna, a daughter,. Mar- The suit against Miss Wind- gery and lour orotners. rea. inx- aor nrobablr will be given to on, cam., Antnony, uaxiana. the Jury tomorrow. Cam.; faui, tuenmona, cam.. and Peter, of Sclo, Ore. Also m kj C-.1 1 thr fritter. Mnr. Virr Bnaniol. IVlCilOilltt UU1UUI Portland; Mrs. Agatha Schorer.l Start erf MondaV tVlT plTn.h.uirsi-ntTei?appU- Requiem mas, wIU be said at B mTu d aV 0 hands ef the community allot- day at .5 (a. m. The boay " " Portl4nd. teacher for the upper mings said in Washington today ct committees as soon as the Weddle chapel where rcna- . . "satlsractory progress" was possible. The papers can be left "on ot tne resaTy wm oe saia ef room MLjg mmklngr ner being made in the fight against crest in St. Louis county, its point of origin, .was noted by experts here today; Only a dozen county patients were reported In the last twenty- four hours, while the city re ported 25. Fatalltlea stood late tooay at 135, and the number or cases ax 777.. of which 429 are In the county and S51 in St. Louis . A lull in the-number oi new eases has been noted in the county since -the middle of last week, or fleers ot the metropolitan health council said. Surgeon General Hugh S. Cum mflleg ahead! f y and . 'tfjy A I whets I home with Mrs. Wilson and Miss Mooney has housekeeping rooms with McAuleys. Paul Ottlneer ot Sheridan is the disease, The fatalities In the greater Kansas -City area reached 29 to day with one death reported at Independence, Mo. at the central trice m tne - court house at Salem if more 'Mr. Barkmeyer bad been ware convenlent for the grower. houseman at the Stayton can- these applications has been set latner eoreiicn, age sa, oij few weefcg haip. by the-government for Septem- j for many years has been in charge I witn c4rp6nter wotk on the w istk. For that reason it Is or tne pansn at joruan, aiea aua- ,,. tn hA .d h. m .u. ,th.t .aww. rjn Mr-"A.M Dayton Student tneir piana as suua as 1 Tlt ; , . I K.eitn rnuiips, a newiy namtu - .. a n The: sooner the applications aie monoiu,, nu wi n-ie of thU place. Mrs. Phillips Wins rair rruci - . . s .11 .4 far v n a an w n ni- n se r sn m I - - a are in tee nanus oi me anwi- - t was formerly miss ueuian uiiia- ment cemnrlttee the sooner it rnaay morninsr. -er of Sheridan. DAYTON. Sept. 13. Arnold will -be possible to prepare the . . Braat. member ot the Future contract to be sent to Washing- Mrfhfr Snn Df ten which is necessary before iriOLSlCr, OCJ2 UlC tbe benefit payments can be made. HAVE HEALTH COURT J Farmers ef America agricultural MUNICH. Germany. Sept. 11. 1 ntrtmAnt ot Dayton Union high ff lIctr3T iJytfoi'C (AP) It was announced today acnool first casn prize on SEATTLE. Sept. IX. (AP) Heart attacks claimed the lives of both Mrs. Fredrick Luter, 90, and a son, Gustof Luter, 93, within an hour today, with the son's efforts PIONEER, Sept. 13. Mr. and to rush to a neighbor's house to Spend Summer On La Crole Mrs. Dewey Inman and family ot four children tare moved onto the Happy place owned by Mr. Hextra ot Salt Creek. The Inmans are away nlckine nop in an. in dependence yard but expect to be back for school. Mrs. Reece Robblas and son. Paul, aad Mr. and Mrs. uariana Garrett and daugnter nave camp ed at Reece Bobbins' camp on the La Crole the past summer. Mr. Garrett Is studying medicine and will resume his. work at tios Angeles Monday. Mrs. Kobbins and son will o to tneir Mine at Pasadena. Families Must telephone causing his collapse. The mother was probably deaa, Deputy Coroner Carl Keyes said. even as the son ran from the house to summon help. He ran a block and a half. Lutefs son, Adolph, will make the funeral arrangements. the Bavarian "heredity ana heath" courts will start function- inr January 1. 1934. The courts are to choose mental and pnysicai defectives for sterilization.. RAIN AT MIDNIGHT Givinc the-lie to Uncle Sam's weather predicfer. Old Jupe, hoot the sprinkling can, visited Salem shortly after midnight this mora ine and rently netted the city witn raindrops. He started err tne fourth rainy day of this month. New Fish Storyj Now You Tell One GYPSUM. Kan., Sept. 13. (AP) Paddy, a police dog, can spend the winter telling, his canine friends about ' how I landed that big one." Accompanying his young, mas ter. Park Snyder, on a lishf.ng ex- rr , r r r ter. Park snyaer, on a iuning ex- H Pin Selves RIO W nedltion. Paddy lumned Into the r lake when a flah tugged the pole 4 . ,- ,. rmintv re- and line Into the water grippeA Hef committee the coming win- the pole In hi : mw. ... iti mma nMd famines asaore. A siaesvie iuiu w bum wii tun fallal to store ud 1 hooked to the line. Hrf3 May Change Tear ChfisT Lu It one or more of your &fl dren tails In an examination or doesnt coma u to your expectations in school, it may be your fault. An tssassnatlozi will disclose the need for cor rected vision If that is th reason, and- may save wear j mg glasses continnou&ly later. canned goods during tbe summer and tall months was Issued yes terday 1y County Commissioner Roy S. Melson in stating that tbe oortable relief cannery pack of tomatoes will start September 14. Melson urged all needy LION HEAR ROSSMAN Lions club members at their noon luncheon at the Gray Belle today will hear Judge George Rossman or the Oregon supreme court tell of bis recent trip east. folk to plan on taking advantage Judge Rossman attended the aea ol tbe cannery service and to sions of the National Bar Asso ciation ana tne- oaaiury vi iiir gress exposition af Chicago. SHOPS EARLY FIRE CAMDEN. N. . J.. Sent. IS. - . . r J: . at, v i. tJ Slot M2CliineS Chrlstmai shopping. eaTlyv biding toys vnoer a siaircww were-called today as tne corson family, fled to the street. A. blase bad started in tbe toys ana me notify the .relief office here of their Intention of so doing. Postpone Cases The cases of the state vs. Jack Camnbelland Harry Craig, wvolv- rag larceny ef slot machines. Just Arrived! j , . w. hi,, I tnem camaeas urn iiuruii been Dostooned to October S be- I fire. pause of inability to -hare the prl Tate prosecutor here sooner. The hearing for Jack campoeii ana Leila Davidson. Jointly cnargea with possession of a slot machine. likewise aas been set back irom today to next month. CLUB Tb MEET Fraternls club will resume meetines tonirht following the innmir, recess; The dinner ses sion.' startinr at 9:30 o'clock. will be held at the- Gray Belle resUurant. VWilliam Schiitt, pro- rram chairman. na punned , a i program of old time music . Red Mexican beans and second on his Navy White beans at the state fair at Salem and he received fifth prize on a bee hive in small eenatructlon, work. John Clew, also a member ot the same department, won first award on A hen nest. Edward Clow of the, same tnool won hlch. nolnt in a- three member stock Judging team and Charles Clow, father of the Clow hrm was a member ot a thrae man "Dad" stock judging team Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Sturtevant ANNOUNCE THE OPENING OF THE JJGEWWy. ONE) Quarter Mile North on Pacific Highway NOW OPEN Luncheon an Dinner Served Frtinn 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. Southern Style Chicken Dinner or Delicious T-Bone Steak 75c Plate DINNER DANCE Wednesday and Saturday Evenings 8 p.m. to 2 pjn. Chicken Dinner or T-Bone Steak $1.00 per Plate win he dellxhted wtth our chicken I dinners, served Southern style, a only our colored mammy cov . ' prepare them. We also eerve a delicioue T-bone ateak. '"- : " - ".' fit 'DRtft 4.4021 4.5020 4.5021 4.7519 U. S. GUARDS JJ.00 5.0019 $F-.15 K.70 5.0020 .. f-r 5518 -5.2521 $g.70 Peerless H. S. Truck Tires 30x5 8 ply l U7.90 32x6 10 ply .$30.15 Evwry tost w ver made, or had snde for ws srvvad ths Important fact that TempreaKubber sjvoa 7 t& 36 mora mil a at no moro cost. Yea can oastty vorrfy this. Go to any U.S. Tiro deafer and sot tho facts tho truth about tiro mtloago tho actvat ffguros on compar attvo troad wear. See tho proof that lLS.T!ros outwear other loadhtfl brood. ,1Idqc. 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