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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Tuesday Morning, May 21, 1935 PAGE THREE ; Local News Brlesf Schaick, as receiver for the New Tdrk Indemnity company, yester day filed suit against the Wil lamette Contracting company and the state highway commission, seeking to recover $2018. Plain tiff alleges that the indemnity company he represents paid oat $23,749 to make good on a con tract the Willamette Contracting company had for construction of an eastern Oregon road. The or iginal contract called for the job's completion at a cost ot $65,278. The highway commission is al leged to be holding up $2018 as a final payment on the work and this sum Van Schaick seeks to recoTer. Housekeeper wanted, room, board and $10 a mo. Tel. 7340. Van Winkle Rules Power companies auu umci which transport their own prop erty orer the public highways In v, nvt.Aronoo nf thulr hnsirtAKS. are subject to the rules and reg ulations of the state utility com missioner, Attorney General Van Winkle held Monday In an opin ion requested by Frank C. Mc Colloch, Btate utilities commis sioner. Odd Fellows, attention. Extra spe cial meals at the Argo hotel dur ing the convention. Protest Police Change A num ber ot letters were received at the executive department on Monday protesting the removal of state police from Bend and Prineville to Redmond. Most of the letters came from . the Bend district. Establishment of central Oregon state police headquarters at Red mond was announced recently by Charles P. Pray, superintendent, as an economy measure. License T-iwk Charged Lewis Judson, Salem motorist, was ar rested by city police Sunday on a charge of driving1 without a dri ver's license, the police blotter in dicates. Russell Bowman, West Salem, charged with failing to stop, paid a $2.50 fine in muni cipal court yesterday, and Robert O. Sproat, Portland, $5 for speed ing One motorist turned in the customary $1 penalty for parking overtime. Estate to Pay The estate of the late A. N. Moore was author ised to pay $456 to the California Insurance company in full settle ment -Qf insurance written in that company shortly before Mr. Moore's death. Funds for the pay ment of the bill were carried in a special account in a local bank. $2000 in Estate The estate of the late Howard Edwards has as sets of $2000, according to an ap praisal filed yesterday in probate court here. Eva H. Edwards -is executrix of the property, most of which consists of federal farm loan bonds. Called South William Blake Tiaa Kaon tnllail r PocqH on o Pal by the illness of his brother, John. Obituary Repp At a local hospital Monday. May 20, Adam Repp, aged 35 years, beloved husband of Mil dred; son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Repp of Portland; brother of Johnny Repp of Portland, Mrs. Mary Mays of Bremerton and Mrs. Leaha Williamson of Seattle. Fun eral announcements later from Salem Mortuary; 545 North Capi tol. Diehm At a local hospital Monday, May 20, Anna Diehm, 65, beloved mothe of Mrs. P., J. Heindrkks. Mrs. Alex Schmidt, Elizabeth and Dietrich Diehm, all of Dallas; Gerhard Diehm of Salem, Peter of Independence; sister of John, G. G., Jacob, A. G. Rempel, Miss Elizabeth Rempel and Mrs. J. P. Kenfeld, all of Dallas; D. G. Rem pel of The Dalles, P. G. of Olym- pia Wash., and Dave of "Flint, Mich. Funeral services will be held from the Dallas Mennonite church under the direction of the Salem Mortuary, Wednesday, May 2 at t p. m., Rev. H. H. Dick officiating. Interment . in . Salt Creek cemetery. Births Carino To Mr. and Mrs. Po tenclano C. Carino, 345 Hickory street, a girl, Amata Kellow, born May 15. Insurance and Real Estate Becke & Wadsworth 189 N. High Phone 4947 PILES CURED Wltaoot spmtloa ot loss ot tlmo DR. MARSHALL S29 Ongoa Bid. Pbon 6509 Successful Ancient Chinese Herb Remedies Guaranteed for Bladder, Kid ney, and Urinary and Bronchitis. Disorder, Consti pation. Appendi citis and Tumors, N'eurltis. Asthma Rbesoit Ism, Throat, and Glands. Skin Dls- S. IS. Fong eases. Positive Removal of Liv er and Female Complaints. Sto mach. Gallstones and pains ot male, female and children, all do operation. CHARLIE CHAN " 8 Years Practice in China Chinese Medicine & Herb Co. 123 N. Commercial SU Salens Daily Wrier Hours D to 6 p. m. Sun. and Wed 0 to 10 aw m. . Wants Claim Heard Counsel for plaintiff In the suit of Grace E. Thomas against A. C. Ander son and others, involving a dam age claim of $384; filed a re quest in circuit court yesterday that the matter be heard in con- section with the suit of Arnold Schneider against Rufus C. Hoi man and others. In the latter action, Schneider seeks to secure a. judgment on a claim against the Union Automobile & Casualty company, whose deposit In Ore gon is being handled by the state treasurer's office. Special 30c lunches and dinners. Open 6 a. m. to 7:30 p. m. Horse shoe Luncheonette." 265 N. High. Keene Reports Arthur A. Keene yesterday filed his fifth annual account as executor ot the estate of the late Ida M. Keene. Receipts for the year to taled $5824, of which $4483 came from3 realization ot pay ments on mortgages owned by the estate. Outgo was $5824, a large share of which went to settle claims against the estate. Check Printing Costs The state printing board instructed State Printer Hobbs Monday to conduct a survey to determine the cost of operating various state owned printing plants. "We have no idea of the cost of operating these plants," Governor Martin said, "and we are entitled to know." The board authorized the purchase of a new press costing $1600. Attend Meeting Local men at tending the dinner given last night by Studebaker dealers of tile northwest at the Congress hotel in Portland in honor of Paul Hoffman, president of the Studebaker corporation, were Rus sell, Raymond and Wallace Bone steele, Charles Benham, Ed Ham mond, Al Youngblood, Wallace Monson, Don White, Earl Wil liams and A. J. Shumaker. Lions Party Tonight The Sa lem Lions club benefit card party, to raise money for the club's charity fund, will be held at 8 o'clock tonight at the Salem Wo man's club. North Cottage street. Refreshments will be served. Per sons desiring reservations may telephone Mrs. Virgil T. Golden, 8626. or Kenneth Brandon, 3470. Anyone interested may attend. Joe Carson Visits Mayor Joe Carson of Portland conferred with Governor Martin here today with relation to general condi tions involving the berry produ cer, the farmer and the seasonal laborer. Carson denied that con ditions resulting from the lum bermen's and woodworkers' strike were discussed. Palmer Visitor Burton Palm er of Portland, director of the works division of the state relief administration, paid an inspection visit to the Marion county relief offices. From here he was going to Dallas, then to Corvallis, Al bany and Toledo today. Boy Born, Davises J. Harold Davis, assistant city engineer, is the father of a boy born Satur day at the family residence, 1624 North 20th street. The son has been named Glen Walton. Men will Thse men have laid out a mighty small sum for summer-long com fort. You select your favorite type of straw... your favorite block you'll find smartness and workmanship in all of Penney's solar straws. Others at 98c and $1.49 M v Study Polk Troops - Scoot Executive James E. Monroe .of Sa lem will spend today in Polk county Tisiting communities where new troops may be form ed. In company with Joslah Wills, county school superintendent and chairman of rural scouting, Mon roe plans to confer with possible troop sponsors at Pedee, Grand Ronde and Salt creek. Friday be .will attend a Linn county district scout committee meeting at Al bany. Tomato Plants Available Al though approximately 30.000 to mato plants have already been distributed to relief gardeners throughout Marion county, the re lief administration stM has plants on hand for persons who missed out during last week s distribu tion, according to Victor Madsen, gardening supervisor. Persons on relief who want plants and have not yet secured any may call for them at the relief offices here, he said. To Lions Conclave Seven members of Salem Lions club to date have signified Intention to attend the Lions district conven tion to be held at The Dalles June 2, 3 and 4. They are Kenneth Brandon, president-elect; Oscar D. Olson, W. R. Newmyer, Ralph Kletiing, Herman Lafky, Harry W. Scott and Sheriff A. C. Burk Band Will Play The Salem high school ttnd directed by Wes ley Roeder, will give special con certs in honor of the I. O. O. F Tuesday and Wednesday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on the court house lawn. Thursday noon they will play from 11 to 1 at the same place. $2000 in Estate The estate of the late Mary M. Forbes has as its principal asset a piece of real estate In Wood burn valued at $2000 according to a report filed yesterday by R. J. Glatt, adminl strator. He is authorized in a pro bate court order to dispose of the property at private sale in order to pay claims against the estate. Hospital Man Here The Rev. Amos H. Carnegie, New York City, founder and executive secre tary of the negro national hospital fund, conferred with Governor Martin here today. The move ment contemplates raising $200, 000,000 for the establishment of a chain of hospitals for the negro race. Wants 82016 George S. Van Sues for Rent Stella M. LIbby filed suit in circuit court yester day to collect $233 in back rent allegedly due from R. O. Jean not. Plaintiff claims that the sum owed is at the rate of $55 a month and is for the use of a Seattle residence owned by the plaintiff. SERA Payroll Gains Last week's SERA payroll for Marion county increased to $6590.33, or $158.40 above that for the pre vious week. County Relief Admin istrator Niles announced yester day. The number of checks, how ever, dropped from 685 to 6 76. Return Reported A return of $8418 on a judgmnt for $8433 held by the Union Central Life Insurance company against David K. Orr and others was reported yesterday in circuit court by Sheriff A. C. Burk, who han dled the foreclosure sale. COOt M Li-jOji- breeze through STOAWS 9 v t 'its'jH; ;W Coming Events . May 2123 Grand Lodge session L O. O. F. and af filiated bodies. May 24 Musical pro gram at Y. M. C. A. arrang ed by Clara Eneas, May 24-25 Oregon State Insurance Agents' assocla tion convention, chamber ot commerce. ., Ma; 25 Marion county Jersey cattle club spring how. May 81 Norwegian mu sical program arranged by Mrs. J. A. Sholseth in Y. M. C. A. lobby. June 4-3 Pacific Coast Association of Nurserymen. Jane 6 Musical program arranged by Lena Mr.y Dot son at Y. M. C. A. June 7 Salem high school commencement. June 12-14 P. E. O. state convention. June 14 In Y. M. O. A. lobby, musical program ar ranged by Mrs. Henry Lee. June 17-18 Oregon Bankers association. June 30 Missouri state picnic. June 25-30 Annual Or egon conference Methodist church. July 5-6 Oregon State Archery association tourna ment, Olinger field. Seven Arrested, Drunk Seven men were booked by city police over the weekend on charges of being drunk. Six were from either CCC camps or the federal tran sient camp near Mehama. T. Ras mussen, arrested on this charge Sunday, yesterday forfeited $10 bail in municipal court, court rec ord show. Sues on Note M. L. White yesterday filed suit to foreclose on a mortgage note given by R E. and Ruth Boatwrlght in 1926 Plaintiff asserts that $298 Is un paid on the note which originally was given for $600. Taxes for six years are said to be unpaid on the property which is held under the mortgage. Hearing Today Gilbert Beal, arrested at Jewell on a non-sup port charge, will have a prelim inary hearing before Justice of the Peace Miller Hayden here at 10 o'clock this morning. He was in the county jail in. lieu of $250 bail. Land Bank Sues The Federal Land Bank of Spokane has filed suit here seeking to foreclose a mortgage against Hattie F. Houghton and several others. The sum sought in the suit is $4090 to which costs are to be added. M ALLOR Y Cravanette HATS 45 EMMONS, INC. 420 State Sukiyaki Dinner Also American Dishes How get there? You walking down Commercial street to Fits fishing market then you stepping upstairs. There we LT6 11 A. M. to 2 A. M. latnmer in . .. . - -. Mrs. Fulkerson Busy Mrs. Mary L. Fulkerson, county school superintendent, has engagements each night this week In connec tion with commencement -exercises of various schools In the county, her office reported yes terday. The commencement ac tivities will continue next week with most of them concluded by May 31. Suit Dropped Suit of W. F. Makin against' C. M. Thomas, utilities commissioner, was drop ped yesterday in circuit court when an order was filed showing that the matter had been settled out of court. Receivership at End Receiver ship in the case of William P. Lord against Joe Garbarino and others was ordered dropped yes terday in circuit court. All as sets of the receiver have been disbursed under court order. Viking Awards Today Ath letic and other student awards will be presented at a general as sembly of Salem high school stu dents at 12: 50 p. m.' today. Mar ion Draper, newly-elected student president, is expected to preside. From Corvallis Mrs. Joe Ran dall visited here over the week end with her husband, employed as chef at the Quelle. Mrs. Ran dall and daughter will join him here from Corvallis as soon as school is out. Granted Divorce Rhonda Alene Mattson was granted a di vorce yesterday from Ray Matt son in an order signed by Judge L. G. Lewelling. Defendant did not make an appearance in the case. WANT NBA RETAINED HOT SPRINGS, Ark., May 20. -)-With the future of NRA un certain, the Southern Newspaper Publishers' association today vot ed unanimously to continue to act as a unit in relation' to code policies and authorized the as sociation president "to take such steps as necessary to cooperate with other organizations in code and legislative matters." Travel by train! On trains that are air-conditioned from stem to stern. The greatest forward step in travel comfort since the invention of the sleeping car. It makes train travel through the West the world's most luxurious form of trans portation. Yet it costs you not one penny more. Your dollar goes farther on Western Railroads. All Cart Air-Condlttontd Western Railroads have air-conditioned their principal trains throughout coaches and chair cars as well as sleeping, cafe, club, lounge, dining and observation cars. These famous western trains require a great many cars for example, a transcontinental schedule requires seven complete trains, over 70 cars in all. Every one of these cars has been air-conditioned employ ing tnousands.of workers placing millions of dollars in circulation to aid recovery. So while other industries are still experimenting with air-conditioning of the finer homes, hotels, schools, theatres, office buildings and other places of business he Western Railroads have pioneered sgain by air-conditioning complete trains so that you may enjoy the health ful, restful comforts and benefits of air-conditioning on wheels. More Than Cooling The war these principal western trains are air-conditioned insures clean, fresh air at all times J . . i . - I rr . , , f r j rl i matter now not or ousty it is LOW COST ROUND TRIPS From Salem to Chicago . . Denver . . . Los Angeles First Class . . . .$86.0O ,.... 50.6O . 42.00 ....100.70 Mexico City Minneapolis- St. Paul New York 74.10 124.40 St. Louis ...... 81.SO Salt Lake City . . SS.IO San Francisco , . 27.60 Spokane 14.55 Intermediate Chicago 68.80 48.10 20.30 Denver Los Angeles .... Minneapolis- St. Paul 89.70 New York St. Louis 107.20 G5.20 19.70 San Francisco Coach. Chicago $57.35 Denver 40.45 Los Angeles .... 29.30 Minneapolis St. Paul 80.10 New York 95.75 St. Louis 54.35 San Francisco . . 10.70 Effective May 15. COOL l-4eft mm- I MILEPOST IS PASSED BY HH Sunday marked the 82nd mile stone for an Oregon pioneer, M. D. Hogan of Independence, who was born on the plains in a cov ered wagon ' while bis parents were en route west from Illinois. Out of a family of 11 children Mr. Hogan and a sister, Adallne McDonald of Portland, are the only survriors. The birthday an niversary was observed with a family gathering at the home in Independence. Hogan's parents settled In Lane county, 12 miles west of Eugene, where Mr. Hogan entered his first school in an old log schoolhouse. He recalls that children went barefoot to school, shoes being for Sunday dress only. Sundays the family climbed into a wagon drawn by oxen to attend church services at the schoolhouse. Those days teachers got about $40 per month, with parents of the chil dren paying the "salary" and school continuing only three months of the year. In 1876 Mr. Hogan married Melissa Dodge of Lebanon, daugh ter of a pioneer family,, and to them five children were born, three of whom are living: Art and Henry of Salem and Nora Whitney ot Independence. They, with 10 grandchildren and three great grandchildren, attended the dinner Sunday. Life Termer is Asking Divorce Earl Hans.com, sent to state prison for life in July, 1933, on a proved second-degree murder charge in southern Oregon, yes terday replied to his wife's suit for divorce by filing a counter suit in which he asks the court to award him his marital free dom. Hanscom says his wife was frequently disloyal to him, used ouiiiuc. x am cars are ouici, oaoncss, air-moisture (humidity) is scienancauj regulated, w nea you travel by train in the west now, on business or va cation, yon will feel (and look) "Fresh as the Breath of Spring while you travel when you arrive." Ideal weather all the way that's what you have while traveling in an air-conditioned train. You wouldn't be inconvenienced even if your train ran through a dus storm. And yon can wear white linens on an air-conditioned Western train. Train Travel Costs Less ' Be sore to find out how little it costs to travel in comfort and safety on Western trains. The Western Railroads have reduced their whole scale of basic fares down to as low as 2t a 'mile in sleeping cars on a round trip ticket and correspondingly low fares in coaches and chair cars. The new type coaches are finer than the parlor cars of just a few' years ago. Sleeping car charges have also been sharply reduced. Yon will likewise find it economical and very satisfying to eat your meals ia the dining cars of these air-conditioned trains while the west passes by in a glorious - panoramic parade. When you travel by train you know in advance what it will cost. You know when you will arrive you can plan your time to best advantage you rest as you ride ad yon save money. See Nearest Railroad Ticket Agent No matter where you want to go or when the Western Railroads are ready to serve you for both business or pleasure travel. For more details on special places of interest, routes, rates or literature, see your local rail road representative. Phone, write or call on him. He will gladly advise you. TRAV to All Points in the KaBt, bouthwest, Mexico, Cali fornia, San Diego Exposition, North Woods and Lakes, National Parks, Texas Gulf Coast, Ozarks, American Rockies, Dnde Ranches, and Resorts of Every Character. CLEAN DEPENDABLE QUIET SAFE rile language iu speaking to him and was addicted to the taking of narcotics. Hahscom claims the second child bora to her was not his, since the baby came 18 months after he entered the state prison.1, . Robert Enslin Is Leading Field in Infants? Contest Robert Enslin, son . of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Enslin, is leading con testants for the senior king divi sion of the Pythian Sisters prize baby show. Leading the senior queen division is ,Mable , Nixon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Nixon. In the Junior king divi sion the leader is "Bobby" Ray Banick, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Banick, and leader for the junior queen division is Shirley Rae Mitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Mitchell. In the infant king division Richard White is ahead. Close of registrations Saturday night found 406 babies registered lor the health and beauty shows. The date for the Baby Beauty show has been changed from Thursday, May 30, to Friday, May 31. First of Local Berries Arrive First locally grown strawber riee of the season arrived on the markets here Saturday, with more coming in Monday. Yester day's berries come from the Hopewell region across the river, while the Saturday offerings were from this side of the river. Buy ers paid $2 a crate of 24 boxes yesterday. Quality of the berries is reported fine. INSURANCE Merrill D. Ohling Phone 9494 New Location, 273 State St. irec irom aims, id BY TRAIN mmmm June Near; More Couples Seeking . Jfk&nits'to Wed Marriage license business, slack for the past week at the court house. Increased its volume no ticeably yesterday when three couples applied for permits to wed. They were: - Clifferd E. Ling, 19, route five, Salem, a laborer, to Evelyn M. Snyder, 17, Shaw, a housekeeper. Robert TJppendahl, 31, Wood burn, laborer, to Norence C, Hunt, 21, Hubbard, a housekeep er. Sam Barry, 28, 844 South South Commercial street, Salem, to Gladys Scott, 24, 389 Jerrls street, Salem, a secretary. DEXALI TOTAL LOSS KETCHIKAN. Alaska, May 20-(yp)-Capt. Thomas E. Healy, mas ter of the ill-fated steamship Den ali, and 30 members of his crew and four stowaways waited here tonight to be returned south to morrow to Seattle, their ship a total loss on the rocks SO miles south of here. The loss was placed at $650,000. o FREE SAMPLES Demonstration SEE AD IN FRIDAY'S STATESMAN SteusloSS Market Corner Court and Liberty t 55 - . . - s -