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1 tv ' . ' ' .... LvAj -ji- : : - Day -Christmas : THE WEATHER . Unsettled with occasional rain today and Saturday;. Max. Temp. Thursday 55, lln. 40, rirer 12 feet, rain Ut3 Inch, southerly wind. " ' FOUMDOP 1651 EIGHTY-FOURTH YEAR Salem, Oregon, . Friday. Morning, December 21, 1934 No. 231 , i I: "T 1 1. .. j V. 'T f . t i r T - : r ' t - j V " i' ' 4 v. r i 4 4' 4 T Tl GUI S125.QQQ Secretary of Agriculture Hafe Yet to Give Nod on State Allocation WiH Almost; Finance Grade - ' r)a!iit - Umli. . u nemcuHiiiy ocwuun Says Commissioner PORTLAND. Ore.. Dec 20.-JF) The state highway commission Way partitioned 11,010,000 to eight forest highway projects in the state, and submitted the allo cations to the secretary of agricul ture for final disposition. At the conclusion of an all-day meeting here the commission also warded contracts on three pro 1 II Jects and referred fire others toor(jered to .reyeal pay, profits of the state highway engineer wun power to award if he decided the bids were low enough. Forest highway, allocations fa vored were: Willamette 1 2 25,000 plus 85,000 state funds; Salmon rirer $175,000: Tooth Rock tun- Bel $150,000; Santiam and North Santiam $125,000 each; . Tiller- Trail $100,000; Canyon City- Burns $80,000, and McMInnville- Tillamook $30,000 The largest award was for Im provement of 11 miles on the Fre mont and Warner highways in Lake county. Contract was award ed to Dunn and Baker of Klamath Falls who was low bidder at $86, 179.50. , : 4. . i V:- . Contract for surfacing about nine miles of the Nehalem high way in f ashington and Columbia counties was awarded to Edlefson and Weygandt. low at $38,153.50. Old Oregon Trail ; V f Improvement Wanted S t Construction of the Tualatin river overflow bridge in Washing ton county went to R. H. Jones on a bid of $5.944.60.. Jacobsen and Jensen were low bidders on three projects referred to the engineer with power to award. They bid $18,437.50 on a Pacific highway project at Grants Pass; $18,312.50 on m paving pro ject for the north Medford section f the Pacific highway, and $11,- 902.50 for a small paving job in uorvauis on me uorvauis-wewpori. highway. - ' . . '" ' -f State Senator Fred Kiddle was spokesman for a delegation rec- mmendlng improvements to make the Old Oregon Trail high way safer and faster. Roy Melson. county commis sioner, expressed pleasure yester day afternoon at receipt of word that $150,000 was being tentative ly apportioned to work on the North Santiam highway next sum mer. The figure was reduced to $125,000 In the final draft, Mel son said that amount of money -would very nearly cover grading. costs on the section of the road through which a grade has not yet been run. Clearing of jtbe route was completed this yearf Melson returned to Salem 'ear lier In the day that Commissioner James E. Smith and County Judge Slegmund who attended the after- I noon session of the highway com mission held Thursday in Port land. Yesterday's session marked the close of the three-day annual convention of commissioners and county judges. " DENVER, Dec 2 Q.-PyA. pair nf nrlautneN ' rrn -h it ir m) Tat fcr .nr.nt f th w7 f . world, todav atenned cineerlv In tn trAnm -wnn Yit nerpsHf niir LIFERS FREED FDR 1SSISTIH6 SCIENCE demonstrating an antl-tuberculos- Ue was knocked down by an auto la ftpriim at th Bern nf their Htm. 1 mobile while he was walking nnv& SiiitTitit Kt vnnnrMt the two life-termers, came back n rwnvaiii hv .ntntYfnhiia fmm tha Canyon City prison, awed by the hiintllnr vara of a citv of E00.- 000 he had left IS years before Carl Erickson, 8-year-old con victed wife slayer, preferred a train to carry him toward a min ing claim he believes will yield pay dirt, : : . " '. . "It's -too big, too busy." ex claimed Schmidt as he caught his tint glimpse of the city he once called home. "A ranch for me. I have a : ranch friend. I want to go there," he continued in the halting sen . tence he used to tell his story. Adolphson Will Hea d Fratermsv?i Ml, A. L. Adolphson Will assume I nAdAtrlan to ha Inlnred on Salem the presidency of Fraternis club streets in two days. at the next dinner meeting. city police, after investigation Thursday night, December 37," at and - Interviewing George Kelly, the Gray Belle restaurant, as a Winter and D, witness to the accl- result of the semi-annual elec- dent, arrested Schmidt on a tlon held by the group there last charge of reckless driving. They night. Other new officers are: declared he had 'cut the corner. Vice President, A. Don Apperson; Schmidt stopped his car before it secretary, William Crawford; ran over Blevlns. called the Salem treasurer, Carl McMahan; direc- I ambulance and ordered him sent tors, Richard Stoltz, Luke 8. to the hospital. Blevlns chief in Shields, A. Warren Jones, Dr. I jury was a severe leg bruise. John , J. Griffith, and Kenneth j At the same hospital A. Dick Perry, r Shannon Hogue is the retiring J street, pedestrian who was said executive.' ' " - , -it t;" ,to have run Into an automobile at Two Crippled Vessels Toss in Raging Storm U pon A ngry A tlani ic Freighter! Severance Lacks Rudder, Trawler Calls for Help ; Biggest Liners Delayed as Exceptional Storm Continues : TWTEW YORK. Dec. 20 (AP) TXSSSSt ..... ... . - " . the angry Atlantic delayed great liners and pounded out its fury on the shores. ine jposton irexgnier oeverance, wim x aDoara, was ; World News at a Glance (By the Associated Press) Domestic: WASHINGTON Big business Headers. I INDIANAPOL1S Four-day-old baby recovered, alleged kidnaper arrested three hours after" abduc tion, i PHILADELPHIA Bandit gang vanished loot. with $48,000 hold-up WASHINGTON DuPont made Quarter billion net war profit, mu 1 nitlons probersltoldJ SHELBYVILLE. Tenn. Bus iness men from! vigilante group to squelch additional race riots aft er three are killed, r v WASHINGTON FDR vputs ex perts to work on troubelous dou ble taxation question. j NEW YORK Two more ships crippled by " storm; liners days late.: ""' " ! ; WASHINGTON Business chief tains stand by recovery platform despite official potshots. : Foreign: LONDON American spokes man says Japan most consent to Washington treaty naval ratio or face U. S.-British pact. j LIMA Peruvian cabinet quits over treasury-congress row. AMSTERDAM D U t c h pilots poised for desert dash In search of "flying hotel" and seven pawen gers. i GENEVA British protest al leged violation of Chaco arms em" bargo; Bolivians flay Paraguayan .tA F JOBLESS FIZZLE PORTLAND, Dec. 20. -( -A demonstration by unemployed de manding cash Christmas presents fizzled here today as did the re cent "Santa Clans' strike of re lief workers at Klamath 'Falls. The demonstrators carried clr culars demanding 11. 50 cash for single workers. 12.50 for a man and his wife, and S1.25 additional for each dependent. . When about 75 demonstrators gathered. -at the courthouse Sher iff Martin Pratt said a committee of five would be admitted. The demonstrators asked to send In eight and when their request was denied they soon disbanded. At Klamath Falls an unsuccess ful attempt . was made to have emergency relief workers strike for larger cash bonuses tor Christ mas. Third Portland Traffic Death Oi Year Listed w PORTLAND. Ore., Dec 20. -UP) - -D. C. PhilUpough, 70, died to- I night from injuries received when nf I across a street Albert Brozites, 24, driver of I the machine, was arrested on a charge of Involuntary manslaugh- Iter, Phillanough's skull was frac tured. This was the third traffic accident fatality of the fiscal year, beginning December 1.- GIFI 11 Two Pedestrians SI ruck by Cars A re in Robert A, Blevlns. 2, of 1045 North Church strteet, was taken to Deaconess hospital last nlghf for treatment of apparently minor injuries received when ' he was (mAlr ' dsvarn at TXTIntor and T Winter street- He was the second erson. 85. of 151 - West Miller -Two criDDled shiDS. one a limping toward New York barbor nnder her own power from point 25 miles south of Fire Island fnlet. under the convoy of the coast guard cutter Cham plain. Abont 10ft miles east of Bos- ton. the fishing trawler Widgeon, Pwe' l J ePjce lecta municl earrylng 22 hands, wirelessed for P officials, levy a general man- a tow and coast guard stations sent out calls ror immediate as-1 ststance. The Widgeon, out of Brooklyn, was fighting the wind and sea with the double handi cap of engine trouble and a, brok en air pump. I Three steel hawsers. lashed to the Severance by the cutter In an attempt to get her under tow. snapped as the rudderleess: craft wallowed in 40-foot waves that at times hid her from view. Finally the Severance decid ed to try for port with her own engines, and the Champlaln was accompanying her. Lieut. Com mander Robert C. Saratte, eom-1 manding the cutter, reported an other attempt would be made to tow the freighter at daybreak. BRITISMU PACT IS FORECAST I . Be Negotiated After . oi t Dan'S RefUSal iS Will Japan's Refusal Made Official (Copvriirht, 19S4 by Associated press) . LONDON, Dec. 20 Japan must consent to continue the 5-5-1 na val ratio . provided In the 192S wasnmgion ireaxy or United States and Great Britain ma. iur . B 'v ' ment, an American spokesman said today. , As the trl-power naval negotia tions closed here after two months of futile efforts to devise some thing to replace the treaty Japan means to denounce before 1 this year's end, the spokesman . said flatly an Anglo-American accord was likely. ' - .Such an agreement has not yet been discussed, he emphasized, and probably will not be consid ered before Tokyo's abrogation of the Washington pact, which lim ited the three powers' navies to their relative strength at that time, takes effect December 31, 1936. The American delegates to the conversations. Norman H. Davis and Admiral William H. Standley, believe the Japanese delegation fully realizes the situation facing was not the fault of the Salem I ! West on Donald Ogaen btew Jaoan as result of her Insistence I Lions club, which was host to (art; "Viva Villa," by Ben Hecht; on naval rarity, the spokesman said, but naval treaties are such n1(fla1 tnnthalia In JnnAn ! that t, , , r." V7..i ue vuuuuk wi umn taUon Is highly uncertain. Miss Hurtienne I Released From TCidnT ChareS XiiUJiafyxia5vu OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 20.- (ff) - Miss Margaret Hurtienne, sef.?!SL 2tl2!i was maiciea 4U , r. ' in the Charles r. Vtadd U lnr. was released from the county iau todav. ! t wifTRrntt Mrs Clara Feldman Mndd' reading by Doris Un wlth Scott, Mm. Ja.m" rub and nresentaUon of mem- '."ITa-K SL;:"" . No true bill .was returned against Miss Hurtienne and It was expected here she would return to her home In Oregon, whence she was brought with the other three. Same Hos Ume had partly regained con- sciousness last night.. His condi- r,?!.', . .7 hospital attendants said. He sus- pital talned a severe skull fracture, col-1 his brother, Samuel, and his em larbone fracture, and lacerations. Iphatic denial that he ever divert- A 85 fine was paid In municipal Mart vesterdav bv Vlrtil J.r Hack. 325 North 23d street, whose auto- mobile police said was reported to have run Into two other machines and struck a Southern Pacific pas - senzer train early yesterday morn- ing. He pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to stop and render aid following an accident. j ' : vuv wa vuv avaawwe " - . int KAinnaHn., T. R j nit. dii atnrfchfridera. Samuel InsulL One of the automobiles Hack parked at Liberty and Chemeketa night to lend moral aupport to hU tata Af ondAv on Wark'a ear I brother, won acoulttal along with - was curled back when he lilt the I his son, Samuel Jr., and 18 others j ball team to a 88 to 84 victory train aaania arannii . a rnrnAT la Mnnth ara on mail fraud char- over the Turn Verein , team in 1 'Turn to page I, coL 1) SESSION ENDED Every Wish Granted Though One Bill Defeated and Then Reconsidered Solons Kick Out Mayor and! - 4 . AU.. lift UOUncil-OT Uliy wnere Huey Was Egged BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 20 HHney. .p Lo.n5 to?11 h.ad tightened his dictatorial reins over Louisiana by grasping. nrKn a submissive legislature. uwurn mn .eiect ia .wv wiwvi Km.. Before permitting his lawmak ers to go home, the "kingf Ish" compelled them to. "pass" a bill they had "defeated" a few min utes previously, and wound up the third special session within the past four months with his every wish granted. t . Dictator Long twice encount ered opposition. He out-maneuvered his thin opposition to clothe himself with control over the state's pedagogues, then blasted through a minor bill which had ". received an nnfavor- ablevsenate vote. Long's smashing blow was de Uvered shortly before the session adjourned sine die at noon and recorded entry of a new gov ernmental era for Louisiana. With little dissension, . Long slammed through the two houses a bill ejecting from office the mayor and councllmen of the city of Alexandria where he was "rot ten egged" a year ago while de livering a political harangue. Two other measures were n- acted to establish his "seat of empire." by direcUng appoint- ment to hli subordinate. Cover- ment to his subordinate. Gover nor O. K. Allen, of officials to cancel the will of ballot-chosen local officers of the parish ot East Baton Rouge, othr .m. .Moi. .nt t rovernor's desk where their an- .r'J,T aSSS SC proTal , M8nred. authorlxe his appointment of enough police la tQe Et Baton Roge Parish to offset the number elect- ed, thus clinching the . "king fish" control of that parish's af fairs. That, Long explained, was the first step toward his establish ment of a small "District of Co lumbia' from which he Intends to rule the state. LIONS GIVE JOY TO If 16 children, whose Christ mas mlrht hare been bare, did not bare pains in their tummies from overeatlntr last nlrht. It I tTi.m at that irranliatfnn'a anrtn- ai Christmas party. The clubmen I &i i. j iil lprDT,aeu luesB cuuureu wllu mntMiaadaA clothlnr and .snoes I well .eeinr to it that they had all the candy, oranges and nuts they wanted and toys for each. After the party, held at the trlon hotel, Dr. Carl W. Em - Marion m rtrt f .1 rTi inoMf . anilfrnan announced seven more children .imHarlv cared for be- aia Tnaarlav malnedf after the cnlldreil had uWToV, of cards. The program included vocal number. P o! the : Salem I . ,, . w 'XTTl fj. Ab6 . L bership buttons by Herman Laf- r- , " ' ' SIT . r.i- i 'B" Schulze and Glenn Gregg. L J IBSIILL vmuA w. given to a Jury In criminal court at 12:50 o'clock this morning., CROUP CIO FJ JURORS RET CASE ; x.d, -JlV.r,Ztion. , ; I count his career as a satellite of i ed a cent of company tunas to nis I own nse. I Prosecutor John O'Hora in nis I final plea said the stock transfer I Insull made to bolster his person- I al brokerage account constituted I "theft and fraud" and was for the "protection nnl t of, Martin XnsulT . w ' jm ; . On a defense plea similar Martin's, that he acted to protect hn m tirpfsent in court last Ua In federal court. . Top Figures in : Bridge Battle - ' V V. . ..... ,v V' : : . ; JC'-. - t W ' vince-t Bound, of aeveUad, ton, has announced his fates-1 uon to rue suit against nay CulbertsoB, faset, P. Hal Sims and the Americaa Bridge iene for f200,ooo because the Bound bridge system did not appear on the approved list systems at a New York STpSert eJS wTSe league to throttle his system. SIX BEST STORIES IS , , TX"" ... .... . "It Happened One Night" is T' clTl:rt t-ru; Top Selection, Mhin Man" Comes Next HOLLYWOOD. Cal.. Dec 20.-1 W)-The Screen Writers Guild to- nlnt nnounced 1U annual selee- tlon of the six outstanding motion picture stories of 1934. First place.: the result of ballot- ine nartlclnated In bv 19 mem-1 bers of the guUd, went to "It Hap- pened One Night," written by Robert Rlskln. TOTill fin twari ara mad slx stories were .announced be- Mniatntlui fnr fifth nlar. ivaraannnnnoai wra' - " av PICKED eAini 1 "ri Thin Manlrirht to niird Itself aralnBt A- screen play written by Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich. from novel by Dashlel Hammett. Third "The House of Roths - chili,'' by Nunnally Johnson., Fourth "One Night of Love.' by S.' K. Lauren, James Gow and Edmund North. Fifth (tie) "The Gay Divor cee," by George Marion, Jr., Doro thy Yost and Edward Kaufman; and "Of Human Bondage," by Les ter Cohen. "The Barrets of Wimpole Street," by Ernest Vajda, Claud- I "Twentieth Century." by Ben I Hecht and Charles MacArthur; "Na flraatatv tilnrr rvv In Rvan I --rrnty. I t-. I uuj, "u viiu niuiuui r alon." by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur. AWOld GralapD 1 mw - . ivew La uranae $2rhnr1 T .(Zif(T VJllJJL - UCUUbl . . r 1 1 " .... JSrTn. JK 1. -7.7. V.v --ni Gt &tt j&t EvTn. I succeed the late Herbert Evans " Superintendent of La Grande Public hools Gralapp, who will take over I his new duties January 1. was elected unanimously at a special I meeting of the La Granae school board last night. Gralapp Is a graduate of WU-1 lamette university. . I Late Sports PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 20-(ff Tn - iramK1tnr .hvnfaitnaa and - tomeUmes ludicrous battle of unl BuckaroM stood eaeli other la . tmn overtime sea- i A crowd of somewhat over 4000 persons . witnessed one of the weirdest and most nnaccounU able games within the memory tha old timera. . i , ALBANY. Ore. Dee. 10-tfV The . bullet-passing Mount Tngel haakktbaii tea turnaff m 'a ; buslness-Uke 80 to 1 3 victory over Albany college here last to i bisbw 1 . a 5 -fc . trt . 4 a sm I , PORTLAND, Ore Dee. 19-UFl I -Jim Burrell. mbber-legged for- ward, scored 17 points la leading I the Columbia university basket- a slzzUng game here tonight. BIS 1 3 Points of Modification and Adaptation Listed S by F. R. Adviser "Qualified Scrapping" ; I Price' Fixing Included 5 in Changes Listed of : NEW , YORK. Dec 20P)-A thirteen point recovery program. including conditional abandon ment of several phases of the new deal experiment, was urged to night by Senator Wagner (D-NY) one of President Roosevelt s leg islative advisers. "Certain portions of the - new deal must beeome embodied in permanent Jaw and crystalixed In public sentiment, Wagner told a meeting at the Catholic club then at another point he said: r "Other types of our program TcVrnTmTun? are more susceptible to modlflc mentation is an essential element I ox aomesuc government, wo mtb not sought the pretended finality of a dictatorial state with all the mock certainty of Its glorified blueprints. "Whatever may be. the case in other lands. I do not beii eve that TSX diSd S Umlted SUtea. On the contrary, they have been re-tested and re confirmed during the past 20 months." ' Wagner advocated the follow ing program: . 1. A qualified scrapping of price fixing under the NRA. 2. Ending of NRA's production limitation phase. S. Reduction - of "widespread Ceaeral) expenditures to sUmu- iau industry whn industry is completely revived and prepared to sund enUrely on its own f eet 4. Extend federal control over some public utilities.. : 5. Continue to regulate mini mum waxes" . "Excessively long' - hours shall remain proscribed. 7. Sweat shops to 1 be kept I closed. 8. Child labor to remain ban ned. f . Continued protection afford- led the small bank depositors and investors. . I 10. F.mnlnTM Khali h "unto- guarded" In their right tOsprgan- Hi. and harr&in collectivelr. I . I 11 ' Business shall hiTa thn I sirucuve competition 01 tne trier 1 ater and gangster. I commning the share work 1 iaea oia age pensions. 113. Compulsory unemployment insurance. T Todav Is nlav-dav at the hi eh hnol with hnniAMtnlrr fnr that .rada ore-Christmas programs. I . . . . . ,. . I giving 01 lootoau awaras to me v. nlBTfra and nrpanntatlnn nt I nins to the QuIU and Scroll so- ciety.. ' Alumni able to be present are urged to attend at 2:40 this at- ternoon. There will be official pre- senUtlon to the grads of the stu- dents. Th A Rntknoh sociefT baa arranr- I 6 a skit, directed by Miss Leila I T,.rt mr,A wrlttan fc TWtHa rpa- sidy and Jane Keith which will be I niMn tod In tha andltnrtnm dnts. Kri.n, "Z I -Kenneth Allen, grad, will sing ,n on of the i,. wm(am .,.- wfii.m. r?:' '".1, ette student, will speak. ' The continuation school in the win Af th htrh BihnAi hniid. Ing on the ground floor la having its own rrosram. Willamette's strinr trio.' John SnelL Orland Wallace and Alex - ander Melovldof f, will be the high point in the specialty numbers. HOMECOMING DM A Tl Anna Takayama Winner in Break fas t T .nit. f 4V. Viii.w ftiatinaa nlimbr ofexceilent breakfast a6"" a'' print them next week. The first prize winner who I wm receive 81 In cash la Anna Takayama. route 2 Y box 252: ""y ; ' . J . .i cf " " nfc r" TV., nia Brown, route 4, box 272; and the other 50 cent prize to H!" ?T?rS pUn-.1i!5 Fd ?rty- mJJL obu!ted by calling at The Statesman of- Metw" The topic for the -week after Christmas and New Year's will be announced next weekend. Following are the winners: Cold Weather Breakfast Oranxa Juice . Rolled Oats Kidney Stew -Crisp Cora Bread . - Coffee - Anna Takayama Route. 2, Box 158. PiDEHSEv W'BEFtOODE Water Stands at 12 Feet at. Midnight After : Climbing Six Feet During Day; Floor . Stage Still Distant but Reports of Swelling Flow Up-River Forecast. Additional ' Advance for Today V Pacific Highway Flooded North and South of Eugene; Cars Splash Through Running-Board-Deep Water, Detours Will Be Necessary; Levees Holding on Control Project East of Salem " fa oaiem wmea ia.au iiiiit rapiaiy. ai miamgni it naa reacxiea me 1-1001 rmrK, eight feet below flood stage, and was stiH rising, 0 of.- i :v. v. . State police here were notified early last night that flood waters were flowing across the Pacific highway in two places between Eugene and Junction City. Highway department crews were marking the roadway with stake and preparing to direct traffic to detours if that became necessary. , . ' . , ine river nere sweuea at hour from early yesterday to above the mdrning reading and Sy2 feet above the Wed nesday mark. The swirling, muddy waters were swiftly - - . nrifll IMP 10 UHlF In-Ill I Nh IS HrHr ULHULIIIL lU 1 LI L uuiuliiiw iw .it.iia. I Entry May Be Made at Any Time Up to Midnight; Entries Flock in . - It's here the final day for en tering, the Christmas outdoor il lumination contest sponsored by the Salem Advertising ciuo. i or those who have been too busy or I for other reason nave just put 011 I thl business Of writing Or tele- phoning, to the club, the zero hour I has been nnsned to ine limits- 1 . . I mlanient tonisnt. The ludging will begin tomor- row night at 8 o'clock. This leaves two full days and a night to rum mage in the attie for those last year lights or dash to town after aome of the bargains on' display at local stores. ; The .entries continued to - come in through the mails yesterday; Many of them were from residents i new to the contest with the larger proportion coming from former entrants. Practically all the prize winners of the last lighting con test In 1932 are back In the 1934 race. Every - night during the past ! week has seen new bright spots ' flare up in all corners of the city. I iK.ni... v. hn M for mora than a and 7. " I will continue until .New Year's. I tiM& v vfll v.. mmniAt .Mnr Hrttin dta. (plays the Advertising club offers I a few suggestions which may add a simple but effective- touch to I home entrances: I Place wreaths and colored lights I in the1 windows. Substitute a co 1- I nred Uc-ht for tha- hlt nna nn I the porch. Set your lighted Christ- I mnm tram noav fha. lnn I a-t . . ' hsrate employes rn 'A - rn v 1 O LHTOI 1 Olia VI - I Statehouse employee will pre - I sent " tneir- annual program or i ennstmaa earoia around a iai I tide tree In the rotunda of the i capitoi tms arternoon. I - Becretary or state BUdeiman 1 has sent a letter to all sUte de-l I partments asxmg . that tneir em- -1 pioyes participate. Menu G oniest Menu , Grapefruit Carta! Buttarcd Toast Puffy TXM Nest . HIV VraUW auia or l'oun Puffy Erc Nest teaapoon butter ut ana pepper 10 wia Separate yolks from the white. Beat thVwhltee stiff and pile In the shape of a nest on a sllee of toast, SUp the yolk and the but- 1 men ter in tae center or tne nest, mhi jnig profit arises from the dif and pepper to taste. Set In oren(erence priC0 the treasury until una. mis is very aurao - tlva. . Lavlnia Brown Route 4, Box 271 . v ' e ., - Hearty Breakfast '.." - Half of Qrapefratt TMh of Cream of 'Wheat Bacon and Errs Buna butter and Jam CuUee aad Cream - . - Mrs. George Esplin - -J 1106 SV Liberty the lowlands above and below as tue y uuuneiie nver ,rus ine rate 01 xour incnes an midnight. It was six feet spreading out over a wide eowrse. .Southern Pacific- train service. had not yet been delayed by the high water, it was reported at the x ticket office here. The abrupt rise in the river was attributed to the sudden ar rival of warmer weather wnich. melted mountain snows, and to. heavy rains. Unsettled weather with occa sional rains is predicted for to day and Friday by the- United States weather bureau. Exactly a year ago the rivet began a - rampage that took It . to the 21-foot level. Train ser vice was Impaired, many coun try roads in this vicinity were . flooded and lowland prepertF generally Inundated. A rapid rise in the level of Mill creek east of Salem Tester uay aept scni crews o uw I i m - M M jooiobi ior oreaas m um lreua. I levees but at dark they were still holding satisfactorily, ao- (Turn to page 2, coL,. 4) MONMOUTH, Dec. 20-(Speclal) -Mrs. Henrietta Hewitt, 93. died at her home here last night. She had lived 'nearly all her life in Oregon and spent the last aeerter I Century in this Vicinity. I " She was born March'21. 1851, In Illinois. She came with her par ents to Oregon in 1851 and eet- tled at Wheatland in Yamhill county. She was married to Dan iel M. Hewitt in September, 17 6. They moved to a farm ea the Luckiamute river five miles from town and in 1908 moved lato town, which had been their home since. Mr. Hewitt died 21 years ago. Mrs. Hewitt was a llf etime member of the Evangelical church. She la survived by two sons, Guy H. of RIckreall and E. E. of Eu- I gene, ana oy wrw innuswin mu . . .t j ja three great-grandsons. 1 Funeral services will beheld at 1 1:30 Sundar. Decemher zj, ra tne I aivangeiicai cnurcn nere iim n. w. a. uiiii oiuciaung. 1 will be at the city cemetery. B0KPRFL1 WASHINGTON. Dec. lHV Two soldiers bonus payment al ternatives were proposed today cy . senate and house members. Senator Stelwer (R-Ore) put forward a plan which inelnded in onarterlv install I . ments over a two-year period. This was necessary, the Oregon senator HENRIETTA HEWITT DIES: WAS PliEFJ SKRHBES 8iT.e S??"..' I funds needed. 1 Representative., bcrugnam 1 isr anatAd thn nroHt from 'e. seigniorage might be Qsej to pay the adjusted "servica certificates. ' ' - 1 payi for tha metal and the 81.39 an ounce .value given to it oa treasury books. , ; ." COLLINS ACQUITTED ALBANY, Ore,, Dec 20.H5V-A: circuit court Jury tonight acquit ted Sam Collins, charged with as sault with Intent to kill Lynn Hammond in an argument Involve ; Ing Collins housekeeper. -