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Local News Briefs Sue on Rent Deal -Lula Delia Etchlson and Ernest W. ' Morse filed suit Thursday in circuit court against Emory 1. Clark and Roy A. Clark, asking that the de fendants return to them full use lot 270 acres of land rented last July by Morse to the defendants. Plaintiffs allege the period of the rental agreement has expired and claim they should he put In pos session of the property. They also ask the court to set aside certain bills of sale for a portion of the crops on the farm, claiming they are entitled to these crops under the rental agreement. Lions Benefit dance Featuring 1 lay Wire orchestra. 014 time and modern dancing. Crystal Gardens, tonight. - "- Two Boys Jailed Stale police yesterday were, holding George Landis and Clifford Davis, -Portland, both 14 years old, on a charge of stealing an automobile. They were believed to be fugit ives from the Fraiier detention home, Portland. The boys were ar - rested by state police near Eugene after they tried to evade officers by taking to a side road in a car stolen from the Rlverview-Damas-cus dairy, Portland, police said. Buren Alters House Max O. Buren yesterday took out a per mit at the city building inspector's office to alter his house at 745 Court street at a cost of 1250. Other permits were issued to Fred Tiffany to alter the brick build ing at 445 State street at cost of $25: Donald: Dourls to reroof a dwelling at 2045 North Church, $40, and Joe Sargent, to alter a building at 2673 Portland road. $40. Plan to attend contract bridge classes each Tuesday, Marlon hotel, beginning October S; be ginners 2 p. m.; advanced stu dents 3:30 p. m. Mrs. William H. Quinn, instructor; highly recom mended by Oulbertson; Joint aus pices of The Oregon Statesman. Visit Detroit Schools Mrs. Mary L, Fulkerson, county school superintendent, with Wayne D. Harding, couhty 4-H club leader, made an official visit yesterday to the school at Detroit. The office here was without further word on the school situation at Bridge Creek where Miss Mollie Butler is ready to teach and to fulfill her contract but where the district has no pupils. Would Allot C C C CampRe quest has been made by Lyhn Cronemiller, stcte forester, to transfer one of the six state and privatejands civilian conservation corps Winter tamps allotted to Oregon to Boyington, Clatsop county. Cronemiller said he would discuss the request with federal forestry officials in Portland later in the week. To Climb Snow Peak The summit of Snow peak wille the objective of a group of Chemeke tans Sunday when they make their annual trip there. The party will leave the Senator hotel at S o'clock Sunday morning, going through Scio and Lacomb and leaving the cars at the Island Inn campground. They will stop for lunch at the cold springs near the summit of the peak. Subscribe now. Renew now. The Oregon Statesman one full year by mail for less than lc a day $3.00 per year by mail only, to any Oregon address. Budget Blanks Out While all departments of county govern ment have been handed prelimin ary blanks for-torming their 1934 budget estimates, none of the of ficials as yet have prepared the information needed by the budget makers. Members of the court in dicated yesterday that the 1934 budget committee would not be named until some time next month. ! Dr. Coleman to Speak Con ditions noted while touring Eu rope will be the subject of an ad dress by Dr. Norman Coleman of Reed colllege at the. First Metho dist church next Wednesday eve ning at 8 o'clock. Dr. Coleman made the trip last summer with a group of leading educators of this country. The public Is Invited to attend. Repair Buena Vista Ferry The ferry across the Willamette at Buena Vista will be closed for repairs for about a week starting next Monday, the county court an i nounced today. A general j over hauling of the whole boat will be made. Those desiring to use the ferry on important matters are urged to do so immediately. Registration Grows Late ar rivals at the Willamette univers ity law school boosted the total registration to nearly forty stu dents, announced Dean Roy Lock- : enour today. This will make an Increase of 35 per cent oyer last i year. Classes will bo suspended 'Friday while the dean attends the sessions of the State Bar associa tion at Bend, I Boots Grant, Hazel Green Sat. Trial Set Over Slot machine charges against W. C. and Carl Kahle are still undisposed of, the . trial scheduled for yesterday mor ning being postponed at the last minute due to sadden illness of District Attorney W. H. Trindle. No new date has been set. ; . i , Compromise Made George D. Merrill was released from n. s. f. check charge in! justice court yes terday after a I compromise was agreed to by the private prose cutor and state; Merrill paid the court costs andj the check. Trio Sings, Fraiemir Mem bers of Fraternis clnb last night were entertained with several selections bv the Salem Mortuary trio, which is composed Bene- ltta Edwards, Harnett a u a u and Vlvlaji IBenner. , j . Case Continued G.'N. Bernard accused of obtaining money under false nretencea. has asked for a continuance of his case In justice court here. The charges involva .a land deal." . Harvest Near Close The har vest of prunes will be nearly com pleted by the end of this week, growers reported at the city county employment office yester day. Comparatively few growers will continue picking into next week, according to Manager D. D. Dotson. Yesterday prune growers renewed their calls for pickers, hiring 36. Wodxewoda Forfeits B K Wodzewoda, route six, whom "city police recently arrested on a charge of operating a motor vehi cle without a muffler has forfeit ed fl bail posted in municipal court. Albert Fabry, Salem, yes terday pleaded guilty to speeding and paid a $5 fine, court records show. I Annual Bargain Period. For a limited time The Oregon States man by mail to any address in Oregon Only $3.00 per year. Students Choose Erickson Willamette university students this week re-elected Frank M. Erickson, dean of the university, as faculty representative on the student body executive committee. Joe Hershberger has been selected to supervise class rivalry on the campus this year. Insurance Firm Sues The Travelers Insurance company yes terday filed suit to foreclose a mortgage for $6500 against J. F. Savage and several others. The original note was given in 1925. Back interest and taxes are ask ed for in addition to the principal sum. i j You'll have a fine time and im prove your contract bridge game by playing in as m a n y of the bridge tournaments as possible. First tournament starts next Tuesday, 8 p. m. Marion hotel, joint auspices Mrs. Quinn and Eette Harrild, associates, and The Oregon Statesman. Make reserva tions now at Marion hotel or Ore gon Statesman. Liberal prizes. i To Plan Meeting County Commissioner Smith will go to Portland today for an executive meeting of the County Judges and Commissioner's association of which he is secretary-treasurer er.. Plans will be made for the an nual convention to be held in De cember. Ross to Bend Custer E. Ross, president of the Marion County Bar association, left yesterday for Bend where he will attend the state meeting of the bar group, which convenes there Friday and Saturday. A number of other lawyers from here will attend. r Reappointed to Commission Robert S. Farrell of Portland was reappointed a member of the state fish commission to serve until January 1, 1937. The appointment was announced at the executive department, j Hughes Case Continued Mu nicipal Judge Poulsen yesterday continued the case of John Hughes, 567 Vista avenue, charg ed; with speeding, for 30 days. FRANCE TO LIMIT QUOTAS ON IMPORTS PARIS. Sept. 28. (AP) Im port quotas on agricultural prod ucts were cut approximately one third today, inaugurating the government's part of the trading. policy to reserve quotas for tariff The United States will be af in imports of ap fected chiefly ples and pears. The restrictions also are likely to curtail Imports from Latin - America, Argentina in particular. The range of the cut was In dicated in a reduction in total imports of apples and pears from 68,000,000 pounds to 26,000,000 pounds. This is only slightly above the present quota from the United States alone. Sharper restrictions are expect ed when the Important quotas on industrial products are an nounced. : Date Still Pends For Pet Parade Plans for the postponed pet parade to be conducted by The Oregon Statesman were still uh certain yesterday, due to continu ed Inclement weather. Hopes that the parade could be staged Satur day morning were definitely abandoned by the management, due .to the weather uncertainty. A noon as aood weather prevails for sufficient time to make .the sarade- possible, a definite Satur day date! will he set. LOSE LIVES TO SAVE DOG DENVER, Colo., Sept, 28. (AP) In an effort to save a pet dog which they apparently ' be lieved was helpless, two small Denver boys plunged Into a swim ming pool today and drowned. I They were John MankivelL Jr., seven, and Jack Higgins, six. The doe thev had thought to save made his way to safety un aided. Coming Events September 2-r-Llon club benefit dincejat Crystal Gardens, fori Christmas fund.; J September 30 I Willam ette vs. Oregon Normal,, night football game. October 3 Statesman sponsored bridge classes and tournament beginning fall season at Marion boteL October 6 Federated Rural club institute at Riekreail. : . . October C Brush College grange Booster night." October 18-14 County Christian Endeavor conven tion. South Salem Friend PfflESGEIH HSPEtCE-l Reich Minister Talks at Geneva; French Oppose German Reearmament GENEVA, Sept. 28. (AP) France cannot sponsor any re armament ofi Germany, Joseph Paul - Boqcour, French foreign minister, made plain today after a reich official had told corres pondents his , country should be treated as an honest partner in the reconstruction of a peaceful Europe. The French stand was set out In a conference between M. Paul Boncour with KonBtantin von Neurath, German foreign minis ter. The latter will go to Berlin tomorrow to submit the French, British and r Italian disarmament plan to his chief, i Chancellor Hitler. Germany's desire tor peace was made known by Dr. Joseph Goeb bels, reich minister of public en lightenment and propaganda, who said: "to infer that Germany desires war is shortsighted and discour aging In view of the fact that everywhere else there Is no dis armament, but rearmaipent." Germany was described by the minister as peace-loving, firmly determined to bring about recon struction and as setting up a bar rier against the spread of Bol shevism. Peace was necessary, he continued, for the carrying out of the nation's plans. It was learned authoritatively M. Paul-Boncour ha urged Ger many to Join the peace move by accepting a four-year trial period which would involve the control of existing armaments. There after a second stage would begin, during which the question of Ger man armaments could be re opened. OFFICES CLOSED ONSTABH WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (AP) Completion of all transac tions Involving donation of gov ernment wheat and cotton to the Red Cross has resulted in the clos ing of the grain and cotton stabil ization corporations which at attempted to stabilize farm prices. In making the announcement today that the offices of the cor poration had been closed, Henry A. Morgenthau. Jr., governor of the farm credit administration, said that out of funds available for distributing the relief wheat and cotton, $4,025,116 had been returned to the treasury. A total of 85.000.000 bushels of wheat and 844,063 bales of cotton were delivered by congress to the Red Cross from the stabili zation corporations. The wheat and cotton, however, were only a fraction of the purchase by the farm board in the attempt to keep farm prices up. t Morgenthau said the savings to the treasury were effected by budgeting carefully the normal deliveries to the Red Cross. The relief organization used the wheat and cotton for distribution to the needy. Seek Reduction In Pension Dole Reduction of the maximum monthly allowance under the old age pension law effective Janu ary 1, 1934, from $30 to $20 will be sought at the special legisla tive session, was reported at the court Thursday. Several county courts are said to have written the governor's, office, asking that such a reduction be made because of financial stringency in various counties of the state. Five coun ties have stated emphatically that they are not able to assume the additional financial burden under the pension law. Beef Scattered; Autoists Hurt A truck load cf beef was strewn over the highway, and Wyman Layman, truck driver, and I. N. Sturtevant, proprietor of the Jennie Lind tavern, both injured when Layman'a truck skidded into Sturtevant' s big se dan on the Pacific highway north of Salem Thursday morning. Fete -Ruler if. V r . 1 V7 . A dark -eyed . senorita. Carmen Velex, IS, was eeronated fiesta aneen the other day at the begin- " ning of a three -day celebration at the 123rd anniversary of MexlcaV Independenee Day. The celebra waa held m Lea Anreica. 1 ' '''' L m i iMwiiMMwia nmn'i una nmriwrtrr- im ir'i T'i Scene and Figures in Louisiana Jail Break f : f I j $ - - S Vs - .... . , Jt 4 -A ; 'Z ! "t .5 .: : ... . .. . ::. . . .v. v 5 V : : . . ' I " r T A view of the Angola Prison Farm, near Baton Rouge, La which was the scene of .the jail break, when 11 convicts made their escape during a Sunday baseball game. Top left is James Russell, New Or leans bank robber, said to be the leader in the riot. Neither driver was seriously hurt. The ;ruck was overturned. Three other automobile acci dents were reported to police yes terday, i none of them serioua. Drivers ! involved were: L. Orton Hilfiker, route seven, and Thev dore Rubens, Gervais, on Front near Gains street; Fred Ostrand er. Bay City, and M. R. Best, 1254 Franklin, at Commercial and State; E. A. Lee, 1895 Maple, and Floyd Hamman, 2494 Walk er, near 21st and State. MISS BIG DRAG BOSTON, Sept. 28. (AP) Without the use of firearms, three men stole three mail pouches from a moving electric truck on a train platform at the south terminal station today and escaped with cash and negotiable securities worth less than $5,000. Other pouches containing registered mail valued at $100,000 for New port, R. I., and Plymouth banks were untouched. From the station the robbers fled to an automobile driven by a confederate. The car, which pre viously had been stolen, later was abandoned in the south end of the city and the escape continued in another stolen car. PEACE RESTORED IN NORTH CHINA PEIPING, China, Sept. 28. (AP)-A crisis in the North China neutral zone dissolved in an ex change of amenities today when General Fang Chen-Wu's Chinese irregularies failed to carry out their threats to invade Peiping. Tonight, 2000 Japanese troops were retracing the route along which they hurried in response to a call sent out when Fang in vaded the demilitarized district, after leaders had apologized for accidentally killing two govern ment soldiers. Freshies Get Break 3 Weektf Hazing Good news for freshmen on the Willamette university was an nounced Thursday: Initiatory and hazing activities conducted by upperclassmen will be limited to a three weeks period. The sopho mores, who with the Cubs organ ization "discipline" the rookies. ,fdeclared the former prolonged schedule of hazing Imposed too heavy a burden upon themselves. Curtailment of the freshman disciplining comes as a result of a movement started on the campus several years ago. Class fights were turned . into regulated com petitions, wearing of the green cap was later not required as long as formerly and more recently fresh men were freed of fearing the sophomore paddle later than the November homecoming weekend. Compliance Board Gets Complaints - i i - A meeting of the compliance board of the local NRA organiza tion has been " set for tonight at which time' a number of com plaints will be discussed a a they relate to local business. Certain alleged offenders against the pro visions of the NRA blanket code will be asked . to ' discuss - com plaints made against them with the board. M. L. Meyers, chair man of the ' board, is in NRA headquarters' offices in the Ma' sonic building each morning, the general office stated yesterday. A number of complaints are being received from day to day, it was stated. Communities Ask C.ofQPrdgrams ', t v; Requests for the chamber., of commerce to continue Its commun ity programs inaugurated last year are already coming .In, and talent for the programs is being lined' tip. . 1 . , r : l ' The-latest request, made yes terday, is from the Central How ell community, where the local chamber agreed to . sponsor the program and, entertainment - fof the meeting-Friday night, -October 13.- -..; ;r . " e 1 THS X :--.-:-- aMcfl i mm TO DISCUSS DEBT WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 (AP) An atmosphere of business in stead of diplomacy will surround the war debt discussions that be gin here next week with represen tatives of the British government. It was disclosed today they will be conducted by Dean Acheson, undersecretary of the treasury, and Frederick Livesley, . an econ omic advisor of the state depart ment. The British spokesman will bo Sir Frederick Lelth-Ross, who sailed yesterday from. England. ... Secretary Hull described Ache son as being competent as any body In the government to handle the matter and said he would have Livesley's able cooperation. In putting the negotiations in the hands of the treasury, the gov ernment returned to a policy fol lowed early in the debt problem. Under President Wilson, the debts were regarded as a treasury mat ter. More recently under President Hoover and Secretary Stimson the state department handled the prob lem and even iu the early stages of the present administration this policy was followed with Raymond Moley, who recently resigned as assistant secretary of state, work ing on the deb(s with the presi dent. The conversations are expected to begin Friday, shortly after the scheduled arrival of Leiht-Ross and his companions, Sir Ronald Lindsay, British ambassador and T. W. Bewley, a British treasury expert. Magazine Picture Proves Give-Away To Movie Worker LOS ANGELES, Sept. 28. (AP) Fugitive charges were filed today against Ben M. Jones, motion picture projectionist, ar rested here Tuesday as a long sought escaped murderer convict from a South Carolina prison camp. Clifford Crail, district attor ney's deputy, filed the complaint upon which Jones is to be held pending arrival of South Carolina authorities to extradite him for a prison escape which occurred in 1925. Arraigned in- municipal court, Jones was ordered held in the county jail without bail pending hearing October 9, when South Carolina officers will have ar rived. Jones, whose true name, au thorities said, is C. D. Cooper, was found living here with a wife whom he married Beveral years ago and who knew nothing of his past. He was located on a tip fur nished authorities by a woman who had seen his picture in a detective store magazine and rec ognized him. Suzzallo Leaves Estate to Widow SEATTLE, Sept. 8. (AP) Dr. Henry Suzzallo, former presi dent of the University of Wash ington, left his $40,000 estate to his widow, Edith Moore Suzzallo, under terms of the will filed today for probate. Mrs. Suzzallo and, the University National bank were jointly named executrix and exe cutor. It provided that should Mrs. Suzzallo die first, one-fourth of the estate should be used to endow an "Elizabeth Moore Suz zallo lectureship in fine arts" at the university. j , HI DIAMOND for CkUWtm WumliA " 1 Ask II J M bow. iwhl kk ilMV RObaa. Tafca tthm Bay V f rmmr Drmht Ask tor Cfn.CatES.f KS MAltOlVat BKAWI torn Mjm t...a arBart.8fe.IUItaUa, BmRmI lou it naucfiisxs lYzarvuu : Invalid Chairs j To Rent i- Call. 6010. Cacd Fnraltara - , .J . Department- , V " ' 151 .North BJgh V 'T....vw ' ' II L wU1. AH r . " " f . t, ' ' - ' Beside him is his wife, Marion, who confessed she smuggled guns to the convicts." Four were killed and several wounded during the break; two more fugi tives were overtaken and killed near Brouillette and three captured by possemen in a cotton field. Fisherman Lost In Alaska Storm SEWARD, Alaska, Sept. 28. (AP) Tom Olson, a fisherman, of Ketchikan and Seattle, was swept overboard and lost from .the schooner Superior yesterday dur ing a storm which threatened to disable -the craft. Captain Nela Ford reported on the boat's ar rival today. The pilot house and part of the rigging was splintered, and the life boats were smashed. Several members of the crew needed medical attention. NEW! "Super Shell went 16 miles per gallon at high speeds' reports P. L. Ashe of San Francisco, who recently tested four different brands of gasoline in his Plymouth. 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There were cheers then and more later for Mrs. Lindbergh when she turned toward four women pilots and said, "I am hon ored to sit at the same table with Soviet women aviators who are participating in the developments of this science on equality with men." After more sightseeing tours to- When Your Head Foels "Stuffy Apply Vicki Now Drops and again breathe deoriyl This new aid In preventing colds is cspedallydcsigned for nose and up per throat .where 3 out of 4 colds start. Use in time and avoid many colds altogether. MIT OP VICKS P1AN FOR SETTER CONTROL OP COLDS fMIUEM MKRCAMTtLK iii BIG LOT OF NEW i Just Arrived and Ready ToGo On Sale . At The Old Price! A 11 1 WT - - a ah dizes up to Here is the latest news about the latest trousers to arrive in Salem! They were purchased special for this sale . . . and contracted for months ago when prices were way low. Soooooo . . . we'll do exactly what we intended to do when we bought them . . . PLACE THEM ON SALE AT $2.95. TWEEDS! TWEEDS! 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