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EIGHTY-FIFTH YEAR - i , Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning, August 9, 1935 No. 116 REIDELlf COUHTHOUSE IS 10T APPROVE Advisory Planning 'Board's Vote '4 to 2 Against ' . Ccunty Project Dozen -Small "projects Vare - aacKea; uvi!Jiypeea:s Stressed at 1 'SJ , .-4 rFacJng"5 & ' strong irese fetation by speakers' representing tlie nine major Salem - civic organizations, the county planning board voted 4 to 2 against the proposed remod eling of the county courthouse at its meeting at the chamber of commerce last night. Chairman 'August ; Huckestein's " desire ' to ote -which would i have meant another "aye", was emphatically denied by other members and two ot the board men present failed to cast ballots on the Issue. ' The planning board is a non-legal body and its functions aresolely advis ory. . : ' On an oral vote, Ed Dunnigan of Howell Prairie and ' James E. Smith,' district WPA administra tor and former county commis sioner here, were the only mem bers 'supporting the project. De mand for a rote by ballot resulted la the 4 to 2 unfavorable decision. Dozen Small .Projects Voted, Commission ; The commission endorsed an even dozen small projects before adjourning until August 22. The case for remodeling tqe courthouse was opened briefly by . Walter T. Molloy, president ot the Salem chamber of commerce. Af ter pointing out that the project was advocated by the chamber, the Salem Business Men's league. Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions, 20-30, Active, Salem Woman's and Busi ness and .Professional Women's clubs of fbia city, Molloy Intro duced Sheldon F. Sackett, who outlined these organizations' pro posal, "Marlon coanty has one of the most Inefficient? nd4aJi-ereus courthouses In , Oregon,V-SaJttt declared, adding that bis remarks were not in a, spirit of criticism. "It was a fine courthouse when it was built -70 years ago. Fire could go right through it now if it ever started. Records Could Not ; ' Be Replaced, Warns A fire In the courthouse, liken ed in speed of destruction to the capitol conflagration last April, vnatd riAXtmv tho on n I vnlpn r rtf many years taxes alone la records that are either non-replaceable or replaceable only-" at great cost, Sackett asserted. Remodeling of the present structure is proposed by Salem ci tizens for four reasons, the speak er stated, as follows: 1. Detailed plans and specifica tions for remodeling have already been prepared; application for PWA funds could be made imme diately. - 9 nnlMltfr Tin as Wlaaf St VObfllf V. W house inside would avert wrangl ing over its destruction: . 3. Remodeling would cost, in cluding PWA grant, $175,000; a new structure, ssau,uuu. 4. The remodeling plans, calling for a fireproof steel girder and concrete floor inner structure, would make it possible in years Xo come to replace the old exterior with walls of ; modern design should that become desirable. Woodborn Members Vrjje Deliberation While the remodeling project would modernize and adequately enlarge : the building . without spoiling the present exterior de sign, its cost to the county would be only 1 96.000, a sum which, considering this county's excellent financial condition, would easily be paid for from : the 19 3 6 bud get, Sackett told the.-planners. Endorsement of the project bei fore it is further plaeed before the u 1 1 t a. J a- - j u uuv was, vv.icu IU HJ ' UC1 - aid B. Smith, Wood burn member .; (Turn to Pare 13, Cot'l) Kellaher Bound Over When He Waives initial Hearing - The crowd on band in justice 1 court yesterday afternoon when Dan Kellaher came - before Judge Miller Hayden to name bis course on charges of agreeing to accept a bribe found little to talk about in the brief proceedings.. , 1 , - : r i ' Kellaher v,waived preliminary bearing and was held to answer to-li ; grand Jury, under the $3000 bail which was put Hp Wed nesday by professional bondsmen. The defendant had previously en- : tered a plea of not guilty and xeen granted 24 hours time and an equal extension to decide whe ther he would have a hearing in the lower court or go before the grand Jurjr without , the prelim inary hearing. : : State Prepare to '' ' - ' Present Evidence , District Attorney W. II. Trindle ; and Ills deputy, Barney Page, were in the courtroom for the Btate, and were ready to proceed .at once -with" a preliminary hearing; At least three state witnesses were n hand. , . Kellaher appeared with his at Kuhn Returns Money i Because of Qu es t ion :. Of Payment Legality $700 Voted Him by -Council for Expenses of -.Water Negotiation Turned Back; Mayor . Fears Charter May Be Violated . - MAYOR V. E. KUHN for whose expenses as the city's ' executive the council Monday night voted $700, yester day afternoon turned the money back to- City 1 Treasurer C O. Ric. with .the simple explanation that helhad , f ound there was a question of the apioprfation'a legality. - 7 - 1 have returned the $700 World NeWsat Al a vjiance (By the Associated- Press) Washington: Senator Black charges utilities with $5,000,000 lobby. , Senate votes to close courts to gold clause suits against govern ment. : , . . Roosevelt social security pro gram nears status books as house Senate conferees exclude amend ment exempting private pension plans. President cancels scout jam boree because of infantile paraly sis epidemic. TJ. S. must withdraw dole aid by November 1, Hopkins warns. Tax bill would deliver Ford in to Wall Street's hands, Senator Vandenberg tells senate. Other domestic: New York Building trade un ions vote general strike on fed eral works jobs in protest against government "security wage" scale. Chicago Two women "torso slayers" sentenced to "living death" ot 180 years imprison ment. Foreign: Paris Troops fire on marine workers in bloody rioting against government pay cuts at Toulon, several killed. Rome Italian cabinet minis ter, six companions killed in Eth iopia-bound airplane in crash on Egyptian desert near Cairo. Addis Ababa Ethiopia reprtri ed nnying munitions in orient; ftilian tiroiT in Rnrnnean tin tit. tary maneuvers causes bints new offensive weapons; Japan to open legation in Addis Ababa. - KH HURLS SHAFT AT CLAIMS OF F. R. PROVIDENCE, R. I. Aug. 8 -WPV-Declaring for a generous farm policy to bring the middle western farmer back to his "nor mal allegiance" to the republi can party, CoL Frank Knox, Chi cago publisher and potential G. 0, P. presidential timber, tonight at a dinner iere scoffed at Pres ident Roosevelt's statement that he 'did - not know that Rhode Is land was having a special elec tion. "J think one of the most' cur ious features of the Rhode Island by-election," he said, "was the president's astounding statement to ' newspapermen, when asked what he thought of it, that he didn't know there was a. by-election in Rhode Island". "Just how gullible does the president think the American newspaper-reading public is? Are we to assume that two of the most important members of his cabinet, Messrs. Farley and Ickes, sent special messages to Rhode Island without the president's knowl edge t'-'- .... : . - LABOR MEET LOOMS PORTLAND, Aug. 8.-P)-Ben T. Osborne, executive secretary of the State Federation ot Labor, tonight declared he expected 250 delegates, , representing 175 lo cals and 10 ; central labor coun cils, to attend the 33d annual convention of the Oregon State Federation ot Labor opening here Monday.' . torney, 3. R. Murphy, of Portland, who started to ask the court In formation which Indicated the de fense had not fully decided which course it would take when the 2 o'clock deadline rolled . around yesterday. ' Murphy, " after being Informed by Judge Hayden that the court would.be wUling to continue the hearing to give the defense more time, after the state presented its evidence, was Interrupted in bis reply by a tug at his sleeve from Kellaher, - "vv ; A few whispered words front Kellaher, and Murphy straighten ed up to Inform the court the defendant would waive prelimin ary hearing. ' -. . ; Farther Actios Xo ' '' ' - Likely at Present " How soon the matter will go oerore the grand jury, is a ones tion, for Judge McMahan,' now In eastern Oregon, has stated in con nectlon with the KeUaher mat ter that he does not wish to call the secret body into suasion until (Turn to page . 2, Col. 2 ) tendered to me by the council due to the tact that I nave made a thorough investigation with the city attorney and find that I might be violating some of the - provi sions of the charter,': the -mayor explained. "Rather than to place the utilities committee or The council In . any uncertain status, I felt: It my duty to return the money to the city.". T o " The refund was in the form of a check for $700 on Kuhn's per sonal bank account, made out to the City ot Salem. . .. The mayor banded the check to the treasurer: over the objections ot Alderman W. D. Evans, who happened Jo be In Rice's office. -Evans Objects' to r " . Mayor's Repayment "Kuhn youTe entitled to that," Evans declared. "I wish you'd turn In a bill for $750 to the coun cil." - . That the mayor did - not know nntil last week that the appropri ation to cover his expenses, in (Turn to Page 13, Coi; 3) PfflJSiJE Amendment to Permit Them for Six Months Voted; : House May Object WASHINGTON, Aug. powerful administration majority in: the senate .today brushed aside shoots of "repudiation" to vote, S3 to 24, for clMingjejEOfljtts, 19 gold clause r damage suits against the government. s 5s ; The house already has approv ed the resolution, but there were signs at that end of the capitol of opposition to a senate amendment permitting suits for the next six months. This modification was accepted by administration lead ers on the senate side. House chieftains planned to send the measure to conference to adjust the difference. V Only Four Republicans Vote for Measure v , Only four republicans, one pro gressive and one farmer-laborite, joined with 47 democrats to pass the measure in the senate. Nine democrats joined with 15 republi cans In opposing it. , Despite charges yesterday that the bill endangered government credit, it went through today with out debate. Glass (D-va) who led the fight on the measure in com m it tee, did not speak in view of the senate s apparent determina tion to approve the program. . The senate's other former treas ury secretary, Senator , McAdoo (D-Calif), who joined Glass in the committee opposition, spoke for it in the chamber. He was the author of the modification permit (Turn to Page 2, Col, 4) LOS ANGELES. . Aur. 8-UPV- me Anger winning streak ended tonight when the Seattle Indians scalped them, 5 to 4. The local club bad wqn five straight games. Pete Daglla, Italian right-hand er, was the winning hurler, strik ing out 10 Angel -batters. He was yanked, however,: for safety pur poses in the ninth inning when the Angels scored one run and two men on base with two out, Ed Bryan finished the game . and managed to retire the side and save the contest for the Indians, Ralph Buxton, . slender rookie. burled the entire game for the Angels, allowing 10 hits. Bill Law rence, Indian outfielder, got to him for three doubles that pro duced three runs. , . Seattle ...5 , 10 10 Los Angeles ......... 4 12 Daglla,. Bryan and Bottarlnl; Buxton and Doerr, Gibson. SACRAMENTO, CaL, Aug. $ (aVThe Seals came up with-their first game of the local series to night, .winning .from Sacramento s to 4 In a loosely played contest Joe DImaggio's home run In the fifth with two mates ' aboard knocked the Sacs out of a run lead and put the Seals In front for the rest of the night. Tom Flynn and Wyn Ballon pitched fair ball but their sup port flattened several times. San Francisco . . . . ... 8 11 Sacramento ......... 4 8 BaUou and "Becker; ' Flynn "and Saueld. - - . - - TORONTO, Aug. 8-PV-Danno O Mahoney, claimant - ot - the world's heavyweight wrestling championship, tossed another chal-. lenger tonight' He downed Jim Browning, the Mlasourian, tor the only fall in a one-hour limit match W Oil Late Sports here.1 BDf JIiBDBEE ' : : : WILL TOUR VALLEY TO ADVERTISE FAIR IS Ct LED OFF Infantile Paralysis Spread - in Vicinity of Capita : "Given'as Reason . Scouts .Were About to Head East; Sc me Groups PIah: ; "Long1 Trip Anyway WASHINGTON, Aug. 8. - m - Dclarlng;lt acted "with deep re gret, President Roosevelt today cancelled the national Boy Scout jamboree because of an Infantile paralysis epidemic In this section. Nearly , 3 5 ,0 0 0 boys were bead ed for the national capital tor the big scout meeting scheduled for August 21 to 30. ; The decialon was reached at a White House conference attend ed by Surgeon General Hugh S. camming, : uistnci , or . uoiumDia officials, and a scout executive. Reports were considered from health officers from Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina. "While this (infantile paraly sis) prevalence was not consid ered to be unduly alarming," said a White House statement, "the conferees decided it would be to the best Interest of the scouts and all concerned to cancel ' the jamboree." White House aides sought to emphasize also that the cancel lation was not regarded as a cause for alarm but rather as a safeguarding movement. President to Talk to Boys by Radio Mr. Roosevelt, honorary na tional president of the Boy Scouts, was himself a victim, of infantile paralysis 14 years ago. The president agreed to deliver nationally over the radio the talk (Turn to Page 2, Col. 1) FEDERAL DOLE TO Large Share of Relief Load to Be Taken by Cities and States, Avers WASHINGTON, Aug. S.-UPh- Harry L. Hopkins served new no tice to governors and mayors to day that federal withdrawal from the dole was a job that "can be done and must be done" by No vember 1. At his press conference, he es timated that states and cities will put up $600,000,000 in the 12 months which began July 1 the period in which the administra tion plans to spend most of its $4,000,000,000 work fund for the two-fold purpose of provid ing for unemployables and sup plementing federal funds for work relief projects. Relief Population Already Much Less Hopkins was talking after a White House conference joined in by Secretary Ickes and Frank Walker, applications director. Announcing that the relief pop ulation declined from 19.250,000 in May to 17,937,000 in June, Hopkins simultaneously said those refusing the $19 to $94 work re lief wages would have to depend (Turn to Page 2, Col. 6). Man Recently in Salem Falls Off Car; Badly Hurt SPOKANE, Wash:, Aug. 8.-P) -Injured In a tall from the top of a freight car today, a transi ent, . . tentatively Identified as George Wayne, still was uncon scious in a hospital here tonight Dr. A. E.. Lien, county physi cian, said .bis skull was trae tured. He is about 45. The only Identification clue was a letter in bis pocket. ; It was addressed to George Wayne, general delivery. Salem, Ore., and was from a pris oner in the county Jail at Kalis- pell, Mont, who signed the name Cecil. The nam a fiAorr Warn does not Senear. in an Salem direct. ory, although the man evidently was in saiem recently. BY FEDOSEUELT Yield of 108 Bushels of Oats . ; j ' per Acre Reported, N. Pkryvell . , . . What's yonr guess on the highest yield of winter oat here abouts? Anyway, the answer is 108 bushels, on a farm in the North Howell area at least that Is the top mentioned la nearly SO crop resumes from valley areas t araished by Stateamam re-" Porters. These resumes will appear In The Statesman Saturday morn ing aa a special and timely feature, of Interest la town aa well as on the farm. - - , Notes picked at random from the crop reports t Walnuts will be a record crop. In the mala . .'. wheat la turning oat better than f aticipated ; . . one district says Its oats ran from 20 to 65 bushels i . . the red spider Is bothering some hops bnt the bop crop looks excellent , . . some clover fields have turned thumbs down on seed . Austrian field peas ran as high as 2200 pounds to the .acre . a successful spray has been found la one area for striped beetle," the cucumber and squash pest . . . ' .'-' - But even nearby districts have different tales pa their har vest of fruits, grains, nuts and other products, and these will appear under the district dateline tomorrow. ?. 7 . , '- Presenting the ' Salem' ClherTians, their team demonstrated Jast night. They will start soon a tour of Willamette Taney does for tbe purpose of advertising, the Oregon state fair and informing the people of the dates, August 81 to Sep tember 7. 'FVont row, from. left, George Carey, Dr. Frank Prine, Dr. Kenneth Waters, Carl Gabriel sob, Paul Todd, Tom Hill, Dewey Greiner, Dr. L. BV Schoel, -C. E. Wilson, Don C. Deckebach. Back row, E. H. Kennedy, A. A. Gnef froy, L. l Benson, E. H. Bingenheimer, Asel C. Eof f, W. W. Chad wkk, W. A. Johnson, Mayor V. E. Knhn, King B ing William Bchlltt, Brcyman Boise, Allan D. Hurley, Dr. A. D. Woodmansee, Harold T. Bnsick, Don Pritchett, Kenneth C rerry. l- .1 BELIEF FUND. SI -.:. t ------ Has Received $1 1 5,000 and Other Counties Nothing; Warioh to Get $6000 v PORTLAND, Aug. t-Uto-A- serted "raids" on the $1,000,000 relief fund allotted by the state legislature were charged to Mult nomah county today at a meeting of the state relief commission here, I ' Figures were presented showing that Multnomah county, thus far, has been: the only district in the state to benefit from the state fund. It was declared Multnomah had received $115,000 tor May, une and July, after the county's Own $1.4 0,0 p0 fund was exhausted. I jyiem)?ra pi in commission ex pressed the, . opinion Multnomah funds for 193 and indicated that at the rate of $45,000 a month which was the county's new allot ment for August about $340,000 ot state funds will have been oh. tained by the Portland district by Dec. 1. Marlon Finally Gets Portion of Fund The first money to be allocated outside of Multnomah was releas ed today, the commission allotting the following for August: Marlon $6000; Grant $662; Tillamook $2000; Deschutes $2481 and Wallowa $600. Reauests of Crook county for $850 and Washington for $1,835 57 were denied, the commission declaring an audit showed these two districts had sufficient funds on hand. Other reauests Including Hood River $1750, Josephine $480 and Klamath $2800 were tabled pending an audit. CLIPPllLFlY FOB WAKE ISLAND ALAMEDA, Calif., Aug. $-()- Commercial aviation's :western frontier will be pushed backward another notch tomorrow when Pan ' American Airway's 19-ton flying boat essays, the third ot a series pf trans-Pacific flighta, this time to "Wake Island, SC42 air rnnt miles to the west" 1 In Its newest assault upon the hatards of overseas flying, tne dinner shin, under command of Cant R. O. D. Sullivan, will take off from San Francisco bar at $ p. m. tomorrow for Honolulu, 2,' 408 miles away." ? S i : AtoU Uninhabited A 1rief stoo-over. and the trail biasing clipper will head for Mid way island, 1323 miles distant. Another short sause. and thence to Wake, tiny hitherto uninhab ited Atoll 1191 miles beyond. . -. The clipper ; will return to its base here In three weeks, offi cials said. . . , - I Coon Its return, the big plane will undergo Inspection In prepar ation for what may he us nnai "test" flight across the broad Pa cific expanse to Guam and the Philippines. . : ; ' ; ' - I good - will ambassadors extraordinary Allen is 111 AndPartyis BOKCHITO, Okla., Aug. .-&) -J. J. "Uncle John" Allen who be came Oklahoma's "champion fam ily . man" by rearing 43 orphans besides eight children ot his own will be 111 years old tomor row and he's going to have a party. The occasion will be celebrated at the farm of Will Knight, whicb Uncle John" left 40 years ago to hunt a span of mules that had strayed. Before be found the mules he was stricken by illness, cared for In an old Indian's home and recovered, but he never, re turned to the farm two . miles south of here. L. ; Allen is in good health. He chews his meat with "real" teeth which he claims he cut just this year as his fourth set He and the second" Mrs. Allen have not had any children since twins were born some 30 years ago, when "Uncle John", was rounding 80. 4 - SOLI DOESN'T I'M I'll, BELIEF NEW YORK, Aug. 8.-GP-Da- rid Darrah, the Chicago Tribune s Rome correspondent who was summarily banished from Italy be-' cause bis dispatches displeased Premier Mussolini, returned today with Mrs. Darrah.- . "I was given only three hours to get out of Rome," he said. "I was not permitted to go to my of fice or to my home, nor to com municate with our embassy. My wife joined me in Paris." Darrah said the Italian people do not want war with Ethiopia, adding that if , Mussolini's pro gram fails "It will he his finish as a dictator." ' "He would like to get out of It! if he could without losing pres tige," the newspaper man said. FIIED FOR ATTM PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. Mrs. Millen F. Kneeland, charged with assault and battery, was sen tenced to fO days In jail and given a fine of 3250 in municipal court today. The charges were filed by Mar ion Shortrldger 21, a domestic, who said that Mrs. Kneeland tied her and beat her with a rope to extract a confession in regard to money which assertedly was miss ing from the Kneeland home. . , The defendant did not appear In court, her attorney, James A. Ga noe, declaring she also had been injured in the encounter and was still too nervous to defend the case. Ganoe said he would ap peal. - Maneuvers Will : Be Kept Secret Says Mussolini ROMEAug. t (P) Premier Mussolini gave strict orders today that gigantic military maneuvers to be held near the Brenner Pass be kept secret, following unconfirmed-reports Italy has made great strides in developing offen sive weapons hitherto unknown. ' . More than (00,000 men will take part In the war drills, to be held sonte time this month. along the Berries Alpine range. - II Duce gave his orders for se crecy In response to queries from foreign correspondents for the privilege of , witnessing the man. euvers. ' ' Slated Today IS mbs. mn i although, poor donkey riders, as Clothes Found in Car are His, Not Bloody; Hiker Seen With Victim PENDLETON, Ore., Ang.'849P)- A new element or mystery entered into the slaying of Roy flamm, 20, of Portland.tonight when it was learned that the clothes found in the seat of his car -were those he was wearing when he left Port land for Pocatello, Idaho, July 26 Hamm's nearly-nude body, bad ly battered, was found by state police officers in the cellar of an abandoned ranch house near Mea chem east of this city late Tues day. The clothes in the car showed . no traces of blood, officers said tonight. , ; - Hamm left Portland July 2$ He - and an unknownVcompanion, described as beina poorly dressed and with a slouchy walk, were reported today to have been seen at two points near here that same night. . -, -- ' . Bern Moll. . Pen dletoir service station operator, said Hamm and another man drove Into his station for gas and Mr. and Mrs. James Beck, -also ot Pendleton, told police they had seen the car and its two occupants at the deserted farm a few hours later, Moll said Hamm's companion had indicated they were going to Meachem. Police have advanced the the ory that the youth was slain by a hitch-hiker as he slept. A ten pound iron king-pin used in tbe slaying was found near the aband oned house in which the two men apparently had intended to spend th night. i Sheriff Bob Goad of Umatilla county today began a check On western penal, institutions to as certain whether anyone had es caped recently. - Hamm's personal effects, except for the clothing, are missing. Shoemaker Held For Questioning In Johnson Case KELSO," Wash.. Aug. -UPf-Issac Karanen, 60, a transient shoemaker, was held for question ing here tonight In the dqath of Henry Johnson, 55, whose bat tered body was found In Johnson's car on the Puyallup river near Tacoma Tuesday. Sheriff H. T. O'Brien said Kar anen admitted having been drink ing with Johnson and taking a gun away from him, but denied any knowledge of his death. Taeoma police previously had said they wished t Question Karanen in connection with the ease. ra i in HIM CASE SEEN Mrs. Martha Barneil Wins In Peach Recipe Contesl Peach sales should boom this coming week when housewives consult The Statesman recipes which -will be printed daily show ing new ways to prepare peaches. " - Mrs. Martha Barnett of Turner wins first prite of $1 in the peach contest for "Peaches In Blossom; the; second awards of 60 cents each go to Mrs. F. W. Allen, 625 N. Winter, and to Mrs. R. S. Pus sell, 1695 N. Capitol. All prizes may be obtained by calling at The Stalesman-.cficeJV-:-::; '. ; ' .- , , Next week the topic wilt be squash. Italian squash is already on the market and the late va rieties will be here before you know it. Now is the time to as semble a splendid, file of recipes so that squash may be' served a different way every day In the week. ' . The - contest doses Thursday noon, August 15. , - Pollowing are the peach win ners: , Peaches In Blossom , :; tip peuhts ' ' ' " ? ? BP ckppd SlMekM ahuBdi Ira mi FinahcialaArraheMs in Reports1 Modernizing ct ; .Plant- Called; For, : ' ' Payron of $27,000 a Ycsr Would Be Restored; Rats Decision Aids in Making Program Possible Restoration of a $27,860 . monthly payroll to Salem : is def- . - initely in sight Witb word tester- day from Charles K. Spaukling, -president of the local lumber firm -which bears his name, that flnan ciat arrangements . for reopenin ; of the mill were rapidly brtng drawji to a successful conclusioa. ; "After long delay, I am con- vinced it is only a matter of a few weeks or months, at the long est, before, we can get the local plant under "operation, Senator . , Spaulding declared 'yesterday. Since the spring of 1331, whesi . the local mill closed, only the sash and door factory has been operating. The main mill, employ ing an average of 226 men .' to gether with the logging camp at Black Rock, emnlovinr normally - ' from 100 to 125 men and creating an : additional 312,500 monthly . , a . . payroll, nave oeea ciosea com pletely for four years-. Modernizing' Mill , . . ; Part of Program Senator Spaulding said arrange- n ments were almost completed for a 3350,000 loan from the-federal reserve bank at San Francise which would provide the com pany with funds for tbe following purposes:.. - x. .Expenditure or tss.oev to $76,000 in fully modernizing tk-e mill here and making it ready for efficient operation. 2. Expenditure of a sizeable sum in installing new logging -equipment at Black Rock. 3. Provisions for ample working -capital for the mill's operations. "We have 460 million feet of timber in the Luckiaraute river country, Senator Spaulding said. "The bondholders and stockhold- -ers ot the company propose to log this and to cut the lumber In Sa lem." : . ; Log Rate Decision Paves Way, Stated The favorable decision In tho Valley & Silets ca8e before the supreme court paved the way for reopening of the mill. Senator Spaulding declared. Heretofore the company has paid 33.95 a thousand -board feet for all Jogs . hauled from its camp to the log dump up the Willamette river from Salem. The new rate is $29 a - ' carload or an average of 32.S a thousand feet. This will mean an average saving of at least $1.59 a -thousand feet. in the cost of the sawed lumber and will enable the Spaulding mill here. to compete 0 for business - now available for ' -efficient lumber operators. - FentriBS Hill, representing tne- -Michigan bondholders of tne Spaulding company," has already addressed a uniform letter to all . bondholdersr asking them to sub ordinate their claims so the fader- . al reserve bank can advance the . ' $350,000 working capital and " plant improvement loan. A Port land and a Salem bank are expect ed to participate in this advance. Since the only: presently feasible way for the bondholders to be re- : paid Is through cutting and aaw . : " (Turn to Page 2, Col. 3 ) 1 cap alfted powitrti rata : 4 tcaipooa melted ttotte - 4 Itupwu 'cmm - ' ' ... Red or plak vegctsll torias Coeout a ' . . v. Waipped enaia C Select good-sized,; perfect and thoroughly ripe peaches. Peel by immersing for a moment in bail ing i water and - slipping of t the skins. Cut In halves, remove feeds and : fill f cavities with ; chopped almonds. Pin the halves together again - with toothpicks. Mix the powdered sugar , with melted bet ter and add the cream a few ' drops at time. This may be very delicately colored if desired. Rolf the stuffed 'peaches in this frost ing and then in coconut. Chill and serve each peach in a nest at whipped cream on Individual plates. This makes" a very pretty dessert for a party luncheon. Mrs. Martha Baraett , ,- Turner, Ore. Cop N Saucer Salad ' - E1ic4 caaa4 placappU HalTea f eaaaed paehes . Cream caeca . 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