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The OREGON STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon, Sunday Morning, January 28, 1934 PAGE FIVE tit a I ilH ews M? ijg fs TJiomaa Sets ;Hearing-Fetru- f-ry t was set by Publie Utilities toaJmisaioner .Charles M. .Thomas P&tarday as the date lor the bear ing on administrative" expenses. donations and salaries of the Port an4t General Electric company pnd the 1 Portland Traction com- pan. ,. The hearing will be held In the Multnomah - court house. The? first of the year the commis sioner issued a temporary order in,hlcn he objected to some ex penditures charged against opera tions as well as some salaries, but this ruling was held up pending thehearing. ; Seals Not Benorted-Mrs. W. C Jo&is, chairman . of the . Salem Christmas Seal sale has asked that v all '.' who'1 recelred seals through the mall and who hare jeUaer used them or would like to return them to remit as soon as jofeible.' About 450 letters are as ret unaccounted for. Twenty-three m ndred letters containing seals rere sent out and together with ' jfrtb netted the Tuberculosis as sociation $1000 from the city. Paying Job Let- The Mountain State Constructions company o t Eugene was awarded the paring contract for the : Pacific highway la Eugene In Franklin and Broad war streets, at a bid of 12C.0Q0. it was announced here yesterday by the highway commission. The award of the project was held up for some nendfnr Mt-v art inn n establishing grade line on the street." -. Beautiful lawns. Now Is the best tine of the year to gire your lawn an application of Valley Lawn Foed Fertiliser. It will rive it that needed strength ! for- the summer season. We recommend 4 pounds to tne nondred square feet. Call Valley Packing Company, Phone 4158. Buys Show Dos: Returning irqm Seattle and Spokane recent ly, Mrs. W. F, Hughey, local dog fancier, hronrkt with her fa. male dog for show purposes. She expects to exhibit her string of Pekingese breed canines at the California show in a few weeks and also at the show to be held in Portland. With Mrs. Hagfcey on the trip north was Mrs. Elsa Frey l'TT. t,1 Jt.l t 1 ui nsyesvuie aisinci. Austin to Active Duty Edgar R. Austin, cashier for the World War Veterans- State Aid -comiafc 8ito," has been ordered to active army duty-"" at Port Benning, Gebrgia, I for 9 0 days beginning February 21, it was made known here today.' Austin was a com missioned officer in the World War and holds a first lieutenant commission in the 382nd infantry reserve. iouth Quite in Roderick Hen ri rickson, youngest son of Mr. and Mfc. Emery Hendricison of route six has ; been quite ill the past week, following an operation for femoral of tonsils. Roderick was seriously ill with pneumonia and complications a year ago, when tvto operations and four blood transfusions were necessary to sajre his life. Since that time, his health has not been good. .Two Seek Licenses 'Two mirriage license applications were applied for Saturday after nora In the county clerk's offices here. O. A. Southmayd, 20, Yan cdVrer, Wash., a printer, sought permission . to marry Gladys Mace, 21, Foster, Wash., a wait ress. Frank7 William Lukenbeal. 2f, route six,. Salem, applied , for a license to marry Elsie Grimm, 18, route fire, Salei. ;V 'winslow ob Duty " Night Pa trolman Frank Winslow is due to rqjturn to duty tonight conclud ing his annual two weeks' vaca tifn. He is the first of the city's palicemen to take his time off which was started early this 'year si that only one officer at a time would be away. Night Patrolman l&rold Deacon begins his vaca tion today. . Wanted, furniture, phone 6110 Judges Assigned Judge Arth- c I. Hay or Aiaaeriew was as glfned to assist Portland circuit court Judges next week, it was announced Saturday by Chief Justice J. L. Rand of the state sJpreme court Judge Carl Hend rirks of Fossil .has been assigned to hear cases, in Baker in which Jtdge CtH. McCouoch has been disqualified. - t - One Accident Listed Drivers lirolred In the single automobile accident reported to city police " yesterday were Kenneth Hutchrns Portland, and II. O. Graham, In dependence route two, according to Hutchins' sutement to police 3te mishap occurred at Center and Commercial streets. . V Seeks Water lUghts-The'only "tarM application for water per- mits ,flled the past week with the IiJf. engineer's office, it was an J fiounced Saturdays was -that o f I James F. Snellinr or JRoauer river, t i.ii . ml . He askea an appropriation i w ond feet oLwater from tne east i fork of Pleasant creek for mining 'purposes w jkuvu vu"j Ant License ' Increase A U to- , nitobile" licenses Issued tor 198 f tcame within 13 f tne pasc weea : cl equaling the last . year's total -on the corresponding cate.. -At ciie time the Issuance was more r than 15.000 behind tnose issuea I list July.' The secretary of state announced a total of 208,488 new plates issued. -. - Meier Hero Monday Gover nor Julius L. Meier has notified his office hero that he will be at the statehouso the forepart of the week, coming to Salem on Monday, and .staying - here until after the president's ball Tuesday night. -Mrs. Meier, who has been ill,-will attend the social func tion Tuesday night, wi'h the gov West to Sae Harry West. administrator of the estate of the late William West, secured pro bate court permission Saturday to sue- A. A. Schramm, liauidator of the Bank of Woodburn. West contends $2549 on deposit there for the estate should be paid in full immediately as a preferred claim Reports on Estate C. . M Crittenden, administrator of the estate of the late Peter Whitney, filed a report of bis administra tioa yesterday . in probate court here. Crittenden reports income of 11198 and, outgo of 81983. Real property in the estate has an es timated yalue of S 4 0 0 0, z More Letters Given AnnlL- cants for old-age pefslons whose names begin with the letters, H. I. or i should apply Monday at the courthouse, the county court announced yesterday. Applicants with Lames beginning with K or u will be taken care of Tuesday. Secures License Wilfred F, Robinson, 27, 6530 N.W. 23rd avenue, Portland, a telephone mechanic, and Lenore E. Meade, 21, route two, Salem, a school teacher, applied for a license to wed yesterday at the county clerk's office. Staff Reduced The staff of the auto license department of the secretary of state's office has been continuously reduced in re cent days, the rush of licensing being definitely over. A number of additional short-time workers were taken from the payroll Sat urday. Inspectors Leave The postal and CWA inspectors who came here Thursday to investigate the mailing of packages of dynamite to the re-employment and CWA offices left here Saturday to re turn to Portland. They said they did not have sufficient informa tion to clear up the case. Insurance Firm Sues The Associated Insurance companies -Lgesterday filed suit here against W. C. Tibbitts, seeking to collect 1284 allegedly past due on poli cies written between 1930 and 193Z. Tibbitts has made part payment on the original claim. Auto repair shop for sale. Reli able, well established, tally equip ped business. Handles service for several makes of automobiles. Re quires at least $2000 Cash to handle. Becke & Hendricks, 189 N. High St. ' Goods Released Under an order issued in circuit court yes terday, A. C. Burk, sheriff, is to release to Josephine M. Shepard 200 bushels of wheat, 90 of bar ley and 40 of oats. The sheriff did not oppose the release. Smith Arrested Milf red Verd Smith was haled into justice court yesterday for driving" with defec tive brakes. Justice of the Peace Hayden will recommend that his driver's license be revoked for three months. Hays Pays Dollar A. Folsom Hays. 855 street, paid 81 in municipal court yesterday, accord ing to court records. He was ar rested by city police on a .charge of failing to stop his car at a through street. Building Drops Building op erations here dropped off last week to 05 after reaching SI, 415 in permit values the previous week. All five of the permits is sued last week were for repairs and alterations. Fatalities None For the first time in several months no fatali ties were reported the past week in Oregon industries, the state in dustrial accident commission re ported Friday. A total of 317 ac cidents were recorded One Person in Three in State Pays Real or Personal . Property Taxes At least one person out of every three in Oregon is a real or per sonal property taxpayer 16 times as many individuals paying prop erty levies as. in 1933 paid. in come taxes in the state. This data, announced Saturday by the state tax commission, followed a check up with the sheriffs of each of the 36 counties in the state. . Compilation of the figures from each county snows that 291,697 persons '.last year were listed as real property taxpayers and. that were listed as personal pro perty taxpayers. Thus on an aver age every head of a household is a personal property taxpayer; in the upstate centers the number of property holders is so large the averages show that one and one- half times as many personal pro perty taxpayers are on the tax rolls as there are.heads of house- Comng Events , - January SO . Roosevelt birthday ball, armory.., , ' : February 5 District Le gion meeting and good-will , tour." ;'! t -,i-rr?'" - r"" Janoary 29 1 Salem ScOat-' master meet First Christian church at 8 o'clock-'' " ; January 29 Northwest Feed Dealers, ; 11a Hob and Polk division, 8 p. Bk, cham ber of commerce. - January 81 Willamette vs. Pacific, basketball. Ferbuary 1- Polk coua ty " Rural Woman's Federat ed dab at Bridgeport. ', : February Salem high vs. Corvallis high," basket balL - February . 15 Public in itiation for county Veterans of Foreign Wars. - February 16 Reserve Of 1 fleers association of Markra and Polk coo-ties, formal military ball honoring Ma ;or General George A. White. . ; February 22-23 Midyear Mejtbodist Rally, First M. E. church. - the day making articles for the "Sunshine" basket which is to be taken to the next meeting of holds. In contrast, only 19,000 the Federation of Rural Wom en's clubs at Bridgeport, Febru ary 16. Hewitt Will Talk Negative of Tax on Sales Monday personal and corporate taxable in comes were reported last year. This year the number will be sub stantially Increased due to low ered exemptions oh the state tax. Marlon county was fifth In the state In the number of real pro perty taxpayers, having 13,000 compared to 65,000 in Multno- man rnnnfv Tttnrn wava nnl 9CAA personal property taxpayers in this SIJrPRT??' fan.27 " RoT county last year, the county be- HewI"- M1? "7 f inff Jta 1- -i ....- eral of the state, will speak on by Clackamas. Jackson, UmatUU, i .n no sni w osnm trrrwk aah m sf am i - - Figures were compiled on the number of assessments made rath MOiMCBFi ITlt SPECIAL IB . v-t -,v. . S i.m y Chamber Against Institution Replacing Indian - School; ' McNary Answers Query - - rhe government has not the money now and at present is un able to negotiate farther," Sena tor McNary this week wired the chamber of commerce in regard to the contemplated building of an Indian psychoneurotic hospital in Oregon. At suggestion of the Portland chamber of commerce that the Salem Indian school might b e available for this purpose, -the Sa lem -chamber wrote Senator Mc Nary, outlining the suggestion McNary 'a answer also declares it is possible . to save the Indian school to Salem "but the hospl tal situation is ouite nebulous. A number of northwest cities have made offers of sites"; and then the no-money phase, as quoted above. The government seeks donation of at least 750 aeres for the pro posed hospital, while at Chemawa there are 420 acres. The Salem chamber is not interested in se curing the hospital at sacrifice of the Indian school bat would do its bit to bring the hospital here as supplementary to the Indian school if that should develop as a feasible project. Several other cities have put in bids tor the hospital and have of fered the desired acreage, accord ing to word here. er than on actual tax payments. day night. The meeting which is being arranged by the local le gion post, will begin at 8 o'clock and everybody is welcome to at- The tax commission estimates 7" .. ' .w.. .m i ProbMy Two week8 ago the affirma pald In some degree by everyone, UTe Blde of tne 8ale, Uw would only be' directly collected from 20,000 individuals or businesses. i was given by M. i Milwaukle. S. Schrock of CLASS HOLDS PARTY SALEM HEIGHTS, Jan. 27 - The Loyal Knights of Salem Heights of the Salem Heights Sunday school met at the home of their teacher, Mrs. P. F. Stoltzheise for a class party Fri day ngiht. The young people re port a rousing good time making pop corn balls, playing games and doing stunts after which refreshments were enjoyed. The "Knights" present were: Bobby Woodburn, George Skeltohr David Ling; Latimer Chambers, -Eugene Bressler, Robert Zinser, Raymond Longcore, Jimmy Stewart and Elmer Smith." . , offS! While city hall occupants psld little heed to repeated clanging of the fire bell in central fire station yesterday afternoon;- the firemen twiddled their thumbs ana enat ted In their -temporary quarters across the 1 street unaware that their services were needed. ' Telephone company workmen putting in new phones in the regu lar station apparently made a mis take and cut off the alarm lines to the temporary station, It was found later. Meanwhile a woman whose name firemen did hot learn was trying frantically to call thenr to extinguish a chimney fire at 1099 Mill street. She finally contacted the department through its unlist ed phone nnmber, 6445. When Fire Chief Harry Hutton discovered the linemen's mistake, he immediately ordered the tem porary line re-connected. CWA Payrdll Cut to $22J98 Here Reductions in working hours and wages recently ordered on CWA projects brought a decrease of $7862 the first week in the Marion county payroll, according to a report made by Administrator Glenn C. Niles yesterday. Last week's payroll totaled 222,398.21 divided into 1(89 checks. LIBERTY, Jan. 27. E. C. Free took high honors at the first of the hot school lunch benefit card parties, held Friday at the home of Mrs. Russell Mudd- with Mrs. C. L. Carson assisting. The Wo man's club is sponsoring the se ries. Four tables of 500 were in play. FAULT OF m IT LIBRARY K 'That novel of the Intelligentsia, The Fault of Angels" by Hor- tcan., bads the list of books re Celved last week at the Salem pub lic library. Heralded as a tale of sophisticates for sophisticates, the book is a' harmless story of an "artistic" group from an unusual vantage point. When the wife of the Russian orchestra conductor is dropped into their midst members of the "brilliant" clan see them selves in a new light, for hers is "the fault of. angels." Other books listed by Maud E. Coviagton, librarian, as received during the past week include: Knibbs and Lummis, "-Gentlemen, Hush!; ' La Farge, "Long Pennant"; Robertson, "Ordinary Families"; Rosman, "Protecting Margot"; Dndset, "Ida Elisa beth"; Tead and Metcalf, "Labor Relations Under the Recovery Act"; Westerfield, "Banking Prin ciples and Practice"? TugwelL "In dustrial Discipline .and the Gov ernmental Arts"; Johnsen, comp.. "Increasing the President's-Pow er Starkie, "Raggle - Taggle"; Shaaber, "The Art of Writing Business Letter s" ; Ferguson, "Harpoon"; Hedin, "Across the Gobi Desert"; Hayward, 'fBermu- da, Past and Present"; Guedalla, Dr. J. Vinton Scott DENTIST Office Phone Home Phone C964 8559 804-5 1st National Sank Bldg. Salem, Oregon CROQU1NOLR PUSH WAVE Ringlet Ends . Complete 75c Castle Permanent Wavers Co. 807 Est Nafl Bank Bldg., 8663 Crowded Hours"? Braddy, "Anne ' Sullivan Macy. the Story Behind' ' Helen ; Keller"; .. Millln, "Cecil Rhodes"; ; Hamilton, "M o d e r n 1 1 a I y as Seen , by. an English- ' ' woman": Coatman. "Tears of Des- tiny, ;Indla 12 -19 J2"; Sykes, ivrs!a ; Foreman." "Indian Re moval"; Skinner, "Beaver- Kings a n.d Cabins"; Fergusson, "Rio Grande." - , ROSE BUSHES So fine varieties including Talisman, Pres. Hoover. Aug. Pernet, Betty Uprichard. Cecil, Cuba, E. G. H1U. Etolole de Hollande, Karl Druski, Golden Dawn, Glori Mundi, Imp. Po tentate, Isobel, Lulu, Marg. McGreedy, G. A. .Van Rossem, Padre. Sunstar and many oth ers. ' 25c and 35c each . $2.50 to $3.50 doz. CLIMBING ROSES The older varieties as' Paul Scarlet, "Dr. Van Fleet, Ameri can Pillar, etc, , 35c Climbing Golden Emblem. Ch Lady Hillingdon, Cl. American Beauty, Cl. Edu. CA Herriott, at, each ' uyC Novelty climbers as Climbing Talisman, Scorcher," . Ci, Mermaid, at ...... , i . C Tree Rosea $1.50 Daphnes 35c Rhododendrons . up A Complete Assortment of Shrubs. Vines, Nut and Fruit Trees and Shade Trees PEARCY BROS. NURSERY 474 S. Commercial in old Bonesteele garage bldg., 1 block soBtb Water Co. office PLAN IS TO HURRY Steady progress i- being made on plans for a remodeled and enlarged Marion county court house. Architects think the plans will be completed by the speci fied date of February 15. Members of the county court are debating methods of hurry ing construction if CWA funds for the Job are approved, bo the work could be completed, by May 1, scheduled stoppinng time for CWA. While it is thought likely tnat CWA work will go on to some degree after that, the court wishes to take no chances on getting the courthouse job nicely under way only to find federal funds exhausted. There has been considerable talk of a three-shift operation if the plans are completed so the Job could be nearly done by late spring. NoWordHadon Dairy Control, Lingren States No word concerning the dairy control campaign, about which there has been some dtecusslon lately, has yet been received from Washington, H. A. Lindgren of the State college extension serr ice, said yesterday, adding t a a word is expected almost daily. Lindgren organized the wheat campaign In this county and : is directing the corn-hog organ it a tion over the state. - ' : If and when the dairy contro movement starts, Marion county will receive a good share of the government benefits, as this coun ty Is second in dairy production in the state. . Wheat and corn bog campaigns will bring about 180,000 combined. . n E WORK M U - 2420 Plants for Parks Ordered: Will Cost $47 SO Spring plantings in the Willson park flower beds this year will number 2420 plants. The city park board last week awarded the con tract to Adams Florist for furnish ing the plants at a total cost of 147.50. There will be 220 red ger aniums, 50 pink geraniums, 600 Legion of Honor marigolds, 600 Blue Bell ageratums, 750 zinnias of mixed colors and 200 mixed ncotiano. Park Superintendent Frank Kluck reported to the board that approximately 200 species of trees and shrubs had been added to the collection in the city parks since he took over their supervision. Nearly all were new varieties, about, half were propagated by Kluck himself, some were donated and others purchased at low cost. MISSION MEET ELATED ZENA, Jan. 27 The mem bers of the Spring Valley Home Missionary society are invited to attend a pot luck dinner to be given at the home of Mrs. W. D. Henry, Tuesday, January 30, at 10:30 a.m. The group will spend Dr. B. H. White No Charge for Consultation Night and Day Calls Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon .. .",.-, Office: 355 North Capitol St Telephone 5030, Salem,)regon PILES CURED ' Wtlfcovt O pa ratios mw Lam (t TIm DR. MARSHALL KB Onfe. 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