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- - fx. : x N-C a ITS A GREAT FAIR ; - Only two more days to see? ' the Oregon state fair; today -and Saturday. And it's a great fair, - something you : shouldn't miss. , . THE WEATHER . ; ( Partly cloudy today, Satan-day fair, temperature nor tnal; Max. Temp. Thursday 79, Min. 40, river -3.9 feet, worth west winds. II m. LU 1 1 &V ii . Mini v, ill- FOUMDEP 1851 EIG UTY-lFlFTH YEAR Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning:, September 6, 1935 No. 143 ; 9f At V- . i . . . i 1 , 'Sri i6: rl:' - l l II - - a 1 II :2i iiVD 2J L! L!3 r r. ZJ ?Oi'!J 2K. FAIR THIS YEAR TOO EN) SI IISTOCIII Many Rural People Unable to Leave Harvest Work Resolution States.-. Portland Day Brings Large . Crowd to Races, Total Attendance Short " If the legislative committee of Oregon's Purebred livestock asso- - elation has its way, the state lair next year will open a week later than this year's starting date. : ' Last night at the annual' pan aet of the organization, formal resolutions urging the fair man agement to open next year's fait on -the .first Saturday after. Labor day were drawn up and approved. Some mention of the impending action was mad Wednesday at the first meeting of the associa tion, but formal action was, not taken until last night, The move- ment was heartily - approved by - the 35 members present. O. M. Plummer - of Portland.' president - of the . Pacific ,North west livestock J association, said that such action would aid to rn easnreably farmers who,,; found It hard to reach the fair because of harvesting duties. - f ; -y'( Greater Expenditure j' v::;' For Repairs Vrged : The association also passed a resolution calling for the expen diture of $10,000 annually, to keep . livestock -f and rfothet .v- fair buildings in a state of good repair: . This resolution, declared Plum mor aA thtk Runnort of Governor1 Martin and Solon .TWJltttPSU tor ot tne xair. . . - -yJ Reelection ot members otnast year's' legislative eommitteo. topk place at the meeting.! Those -given-the ihairs again werelc. E. Grelle, Portland. Roland Kogg. Salem; and ,M. G. Gunderson; Silverton. Yesterday, Governor's day. and the day of the Governor's Plate derby, saw only 13.479 pai4 ad missions recorded Irom opening time until ' 11 o'clock last night. This brought the total fair atten- dance to date, in paid admission figures, to 73,190. i Totals this .year tall short by many thousand of persons the-announced figures for attendance at this time a year ago. - - . . , 4-H Livestock Parade Is Scheduled Today I , Tonight at 7 o'clock, Jnv front ot the grandstand, 4j-H boys and girls will have, their! cut at fair activity in a big way. jit's the. time of the-annual , 4-H livestock par ade and award ot social prizes. A style review by the girls will be another feature ot this program; free to fair goers. Four-aitebers are. exhibiting, this year, 200 cat tle, distributed among four barns This somber Includes 88 Jerseys. 40 -Holsteins,- 67 Gnernseys and 13 Bron Swiss. In the open class, 359 bead of cattle are ou display. - VFhen the aun rises this. morn ing, it will shed its ' light on Farmers' Union day. Active - dub day. Eastern Oregon day, and Mayors day. City officials who have sent word that they will at tend the festivities in heir honor - Include Edna B. Jlllen,: Jefferson; L. A. Cullp. North Bend; X. W. Alien, St. Helens; 3i Tenbrook, Astoria;, Louis Webert, Aurora; A. Kalina, Malln; A. A. Bard well. Burns; Frank A. Hammerle. West Linn; W. B. Morse,' Prinerille; George T. Scott. Harrtsburg; TJ. G. Berry, Waldport; Albert .E. Wilson Beaverton, and J. Tf. Garrett, Hillsboro. " ' Moro's band, in addition to the Salem official band, will, bo mu sical guests for the day, Rose Dedicated by Queen of Rosaria Royal Rosarians, Journal Jun '.lors and others of Portland's do main. official' and otherwise, dis embarked Thursday from a 10-car special traiir to eftjoy their day here." Twelve hundred " persons were on the train, and many more came by . bus and private auto. Benton and Yamhill counties sent lar$e delegations. . : i -W- - : Features of yesterday Included 'the -planting and dedication of a Caseadia rose by Qaeea Irene of the Rosarians, a livestock parade In i front of the frandstand.,and the; crowning of Queen Tessle Lorna." champion butterfat ;pro : ducing cow, by Governor, Martin; , At the governor's derby, 10. 0 OS poured into the - parl-mutuel betting fystem, and the . grand stand as packed closely. T h e horse show , last night - was an- ' other sell-out, and the roded pro - gram was exceptionally good. Winners in the horse ' show were, Corinthian course " event, NToache, chestnut mare owned by H. M. Kerron, Garden Home; Hebe, chestnut mare,; owned by Flora Jane MeRrlde. Portland? and-Lil. Webb, brown mare, own- ea oy uorotny Mctjriae, ortlana. In competiiion. for three ' gaited laddie horses, pairs, NToucht : (Turn to Page 2, CoL 1) r Hurricane Known Dead 256,1 Mpi tly Veterans; Mercy ' . - More Bodies Brought Out; 56 Civilians Among Victims; Failure to Evacuate Camps in ! v Face of Storm Brings Criticism : MIAMI, Fla., Sept. 5 (AP) -The hurricane-wracked Flor " ida keys continued to yield their dead tonight. , An official Red Cross count placed the known killed at 256, including 200 world war veterans engaged in road-building in the keys. Late-tonight "official figures" of the Red Cross listed FRIDAY EVEVTS AT THE - OREGON STATE FAIR : ; Farmers Union day," Act ive club day, Eastern Ore goa day, Mayor's day, and 20-30 club day. ; ' : 2 p. m.-afternoon races. . 6: SO p. i m. free - enter tahunent in front of grand Stand. -, 7 p. m. 1 H livestock parade and style ' Show la front of grandstand. 8 pvmnlght horse show and rodeo. 0 p. m. ; until midnight dancing at the pavilion. i . All day concessions, ex hibits, midway attractions. Mrs." Charles Herron, Polk County Woman, One of .v Accident Victims: "Three -Monmouth-women and, two from California Bartered ser ious, though 'apparently not dan gerous, injuries as the result of automobile accidents in and near Salem yesterday. v When cars driven by XJ;G Heff ley, Monmouth,. collided at 18th and Market streets at 5:30 p.m. yesterday with an auto driven by Clifford Bellinger. 419 south 18th, Salem. Mrs. Charles Herron, S5, received a fractured collarbone, Mrs. U. G. . Hef fley, 68, a broken rib, and Mrs.T. R. Hefflen, 08, neck Injuries "All three women are Monmouth "residents!- - Mrs. Dorothy Alvord of Fresno, Calff., and Mrs. E. T. Robinson of Los Angeles, both ware taken to Salem Deaconess hospital shortly after 'i 2 c o'clock yesterday r after noon after their sedan bad turned over in a ditch three miles north of -Brooks. A passing motorist took " the two to the hospital where it was determined Mrs. Robinson had suffered a broken nose and severely lacerated lower (Turn to Page 2, CoL 1) Youth is Petier After Suffering Tetanus Attack Tetanus serum treatments last night appeared to have saved the life of Don j D. Goode, Stayton young man, who was brought to Salem Deaconess ; hospital early this week suffering from a tetan us infection. His .condition was re ported last night: at the hospital as "much better." . . Physicians blamed the Infection on a small wound Goode received last Friday while sewtpg sacks at a hop yard south ot Salem. The wound, caused by a Jab from a sack needle, healed 7 quickly and was virtually forgotten . when Goode became suddenly ill. The case was diagnosed as tetanus, originating la this wound. For a time little hope was held for bis recovery. , l! tUTO SMHPS British Searheri Save. Otier& 1000; After :Sea Accidents 'LONDON, SeptA 5flVBritlsh steamships scored a . double tri umph today by saving the lives of. more than 1100 passengers aboard English ships after two dangerous accidents at sea. ' While the band played "TiPr perary 73 S passengers, many of them singing lustily, were taken from the crippled cruiser ship Do ric early this morning off t h o coast of Portugal by two other liners Hying the Union Jack. ' V The ; second! accident occurred this evening in the English chan nel as the coastal paddle steam er Whipplngham sprang i a- leak but the 400 passengers were able to remain aboard when the ship was .taken Into tow by a sister slde-wheeler. "i. u -: ''. Searchlights and - flares :. lit up the pre-daw nrescue scene off Cape Finisterre as the Doric's pas sengers were moved to safety. Lit tle the worse for their experience. Work Speeded 144 bodies or veterans recovered and 320 stlU missing. : The bodies of 22 more veterans were reported enroute to Miami. The other. 60 dead ctunted by the Red Cross were civilians. " (Turn to Page 2, Col. 2 . . TASKS IS ORDERED i I "V 3500 to Be Employed Upon Wilson River Cutoff; Jobs Awarded v PORTLAND, Sept B.-iffThe Oregon state highway . commis sion today authorized state relief administrators to put men to work immediately on state highways and armed L. G. Apperson, city engineer of Portland, with auth ority, to set up construction camps preparatory to launching a works relief project On the, Wilson river cutoff to the -sea to provide em ployment for 3,500 Jobless men. v Apperson was instructed to set Up a Camp in Washington county and proceed "with clearing tnjl grubbing operations along the right-of-way already secured. Apperson , Informed the com mission of the possibilities of a similar works-relief program for the Wolfe creek cut-off, which he Bald would take care of 4000 un employed from Multnomah, Wash ington and Tillamook counties. The commissioners in giving per mission to Apperson's request for authority to locate works-relief projects on state highways, urged that action oe taken on the Wolfe creek route as soon as possible. The engineer said he could see no obstacle to the taking of men from relief rolls and putting them to work on the latter program. Bids on Storage . v. Building Rejected ' ' Several delegations were heard. Contracts totalling nearly 31, 000,000 were awarded, including the following; .bridge over Smith river on the Oregon coast high way In Douglas county, (392,800 Mountain "States Construction company, Eugene); Molalla river bridge on the Pacific highway in Clackamas county ($ 51, 3 66.60 Mountain States Construction company); Milwaukee - Portland section, ot. East Portland-Oregon City highway, paving 6. 52 miles (Edlesen-W e y g a n t - company, 3132.710);" west side Pacific highway paving near Washington, west Portland line (34,538 Harold Blake), :r: v ' Bids on the storage building ad dition in Salem .were rejected and are to be readjusted. Rancher Dies of - Heat and Thirst THE DALLES, Orel, SepC5. (ffVRepons from Kent indicated today that Ben Boswell, :5&-yeat-old- Sherman county homesteader, had died ; from heat and thirst while en route to Kent Saturday for provisions. The body, reports said, had been found near the' John . Day river. more than half ot them were tak en aboard the Orion of the Orient line and the rest were transferred to the Viceroy : of India of the P. and d, line. . Both teasels pro ceeded to London. - The Doric, known as "Cupid's Ship'' because of engagements re sulting from its cruises, was seri ously damaged in her bull -when she -crashed Into ktbe French steamer Formigny SShe ; limped slowly under her ow npower to Vigo, Spaia, where the; captain re vealed . panic, broke out among passengers for a moment after Mia crash. ...The Formigny was not Although the lives of all t h e man? passengers o f these two larger ships were successfully pro- iccita, r iwo xsruisn xisnermen drowned in a collision of fishing vessels off the mouth of ; the Tyne.' One vessel sank and seven other fishermen were rescued. . START 0 H i HERD ice IS COMPLETED; LOST 231 Passehgers are Landed and Most of Crew; 15 Vessels Assist Captain Sundstrom Remains on Board; Heroism of Seamen Praised (Copyright. 1935, by AuoUt4 Prcsi) MIAML Fla., Sept. B.-ffy-In a series of rescues packed with gal lantry and maritime efficiency, all of the 231 passengers and most of the crew of the grounded and shattered Morgan liner Dixie were brought safely ashore to night after three harrowing days in hurricane-lashed waters off the Florida keys. Aboard the Dixie, hurled onto French reef Monday night by a howlingr tropkal Btorm, there re mained onlir fountain V. W finnd. strom and skeleton crew. Two 1 coast guard cutters stood by the disabled vessel as a precautionary measure. T'he z rescue work... Interrupted Wednesday night by-heary seas after 164 passengers and crew were removed, was concluded swiftly today with -the transfer of the remaining 121 passengers and some of the crew Captain Sundstrom Remains on Vessel Captain Sundstrom, haggard from long duty on the bridge and suffering from injuries to his back and legs, still paced the hur ricane deck ot the stranded 8100 ton coastal liner. In the afternoon he received aboard AT S. Hebble, superintend ing engineer of the owners, and began a survey' xf the wrecked, water-soaked interior of the ves sel and Its smashed keel plates in an effort to judge the amount of damage. A figure of 3500,000 .was set by disinterested maritime au thorities. - Captain Sundstrom narrowly es caped death Monday .night when he fought his way across open decks from the bridge to the after deck. The sundeck, on which he stood, blew partially away and heJ saved himself f ronv going over- . (Turn to Page 6, Col. z) Debit Checks Great Month Debit checks of the three Salem banks last month proved the larg est for any August since 1930 and not far below those for 1930 and 1929, It was announced yesterday' by the chamber of commerce, which gathers debit information for the Babson statistical agency of Massachusetts. Last month also was the best month of 1935 with the exception of July and brought the eight-months sum of debit checks to a level $81,741 above that for the same period a year ago. The debit checks for August this year, amounted to : 314,067,- 593 and for July, 315,021,754. The latter Is ordinarily the peak month of each year. August debit dheck totals for proceeding years have been: .1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 $14,781,997 14,174.580 11,911,148 9,088,475 9,798,400 13,885,852 Chamber officials . pointed out that debit checks are considered one of the most accurate indices of the trend of business : in gen eral, rising and falling with the flow trade. -. v - WASHlK'GTON, Sept ?8,-(ff-The AAA announced today that public hearings will he held Sep tember 20 at Portland, Ore.,' and September 23 at Berkeley, Calif., to consider a proposed marketing agreement and order for the hand lers of walnuts grown in Califor nia, Oregon and .Washington. ' These are the first, hearings called by the"AAA to consider re placing present marketing agree ments and licenses with marketing agreements fand' J orders; : in : the form provided by the recently enr acted amendments to the adjust ment act ; ' The AAA said requests for the new agreement had been signed by packers and growers of wal nuts representing more than 2 4 per cent of the 1934-35 pact ; NO LIVES Show August BE SlC. SSs ""' SMaak - ' ( First Lady a1y:k-1 'I 'kicked Funeral- t f t r it mm V 4 K. Sirs. FrankUn. D. Roosevelt leay-. fng the Harold Ickes home at Winnetka, ill, after attending funeral for Mrs. Ickea, killed, in an ' automobile accident " la New Mexico. -International Il lustrated News photo."' TAKE BIGflS tilrt: LepjeyEffwards and ' Large Winners Three Salem people swept their respective fields clean in, award getting- at the state fair kennel show last night;',. Mrs. I. E. Lepley took first, sec ond and third with her entries in fox terrier female puppies, six months and under two. Cecil L. Edwards received, first and sec ond prizes, and best of - breed awards for his Kerry blue ter riers" limit females and winner's females. Mrs. Harry M. Levy, with West Highland white terriers, was given first in puppy dog class, six months and under two, winner's dogs, novice females, winner's fe males, and "best of winners and best of breed classes.? . '; Addition Cattle . . Awards Announced Additional 'heel and "dairy cat tle awards. Jerseys,1" division B and C, class 10, were announced last night, and were as follows: Heifer senior calf, L. A. Hulbert, first r Edgar S. Fortner, second; Ruth Shelby; third; heifer Jun ior calf, Ruth Shelby, first; Rollo Hulbert,- second; L A. Hulbert, third. Bull champion over two years, Frank Clark; bull champion un der two years, Edgar S. Fortner. Bull grand champion, Frank Clark; cow of heifer grand cham pion Estell A. Fehne. i : ; ; Graded herd, Estell A. Fenne, EdgaWg FoTtner,-. Elizabeth .. E. Forreei-aad. -Son. BreederAVyoung herd,' Edgar S. FortnerVSWJl A. Fenne, second and 'iraS Breeders calf herd,L. A. Hulbert1, EsteU A. Jenne,. sec ond and thirds Gold medal ratings, Norma 5L Hulbert first and second; Estell A .Fenne. - Silyer medal ratings, Estell A. . Fenne, "Norma L. Hul bert - . 'Dairy herd, Estell A.' Fenne, L. A. Hulbert and Alice M. Davis.. ; Kansas Cityito Invite 'Both of Party Sessions . KANSAS CITY. Sept. -'SP)-Kansas City made av formal bid today to- be host to thev demo cratic and ; republican national conventions in 1938, -'; . i r ' ? , ; All members of the, democratic and republican national commit tees were sent -letter by the chamber of commerce and by city officials ' inviting them to choose this dlty. for their conventions. . . . . Walitathoh May ' Be Closed Down NORTH BEND, Ore.,-Sepl. S- WVThe North Bend Ministerial association last' sight - entered a vigorous protest against the walk- athon which has been in -progress here for several weeks. The pro test i to be presented to the city council. ".' i - : r. . : . .Mayor L." A. Cutlip was repre seated as having said he would close the walkathon within a few days, - . v , , -, ITALIAN EW S OUT OF PEACE PARLEY Aloisl : Then Requests and :.v Obtains Adjournment; . . Asks instructions - " Prof . v Jeze Tells Ethiopia's Side; Denies Warlike Intentions There : GENEVA, Sept 5.-F-Baron Pompeo Alois! ot Italy made good his threat to abstain from any in ternational discussion to which Ethiopia is a party by walking out ot the League ot Nations council session tonight i ' - He left when Prof. Gaston Jeze, representing. Ethiopia,, began a reply to the Indictment of 'Ethio pia roiced by Alois! yesterday. A substitute remained but withdrew almost immediately.. There followed in quick suc cession all Italian characterisation of the Jeze remarks as "defam atory and insulting," a request that the session be suspended un- 4il' Alolsi could talk by telephone to Premier Benito "Mussolini and action by President'Rniz Gulnatu of Argentina adjourning f the ses sion. ' . ' LUrinoff Declares Action Called for Adjournment did not come be fore Maxim Litvinoft of Russia had told tire council that the lea gue is confronted by the direct menace of military . operations. Italy does not deny this, he said; Italy confirms it Lltvinoff urged the league to act He criticized the methods em ployed by .-Italy.. Ha Insisted milk tary. operations should be restrict ed to defense of one's country when, attacked. "This," he said. 'is the essence of the meaning of the Kellogg pact I arge the mem bers of the couneil to do every thing possible to avert war.?. When President Ruls declared the council session adjourned, he announced he would have a meth od of procedure to propose at the next meeting. This was under stood, to allude to a plan to set up a subcommittee. Aloisl 't action in bolting the session created a sensation. The Italian delegation, Immediately after it gathered In the lobbies to consider their next step; then they sent in a request for suspen sion... . .. -I ..;,.;,. Italian officials said they did not understand, the walkout . to (Turn to Page 2, Col. 3 ) 30 Sign for Hop Picking; Relief Checkup Slated ' While hop, growers continued yesterday to call for thousands of pickers, exactly SO pickers applied for work la the yards through the state ' employment - agency, 355 North ? High street yesterday. Growers', trucks were calling at the agency of flees tor take .pick ers to the fields but few were to be found . and ' the. office, - ordi narily the center of a swarm of men.r was empty; excepting for members of the staff "v--:w h Relief case workers yesterday, were receiving instructions direct ing them to investigate all persona-on relief . la this county to ascertain if they were taking. ad vantage oof -present work, oppor tunity In'the hop yards or bean fields. . , OriginaiPrd Is; Affirmed i While. prune, growers in mass meeting " at the chamber of com merce moved to exert pressure on canners to make them adhere to the code prices on green prunes, the state prune control board met with cannerymen at the Marion hotel yesterday afternoon,' heated ly discussed the price - question and finally . reaffirmed : the orig inal schedule for the, 1935 sea son. - . - The hoard declared its inten tion to enforce rigidly all pro visions of the prune marketing agreement and pointed out there is no state law requiring a grower to sign the rider contracts prof fered by the packers. These con tracts, which mos( of the pack ers were said to be offering, pro vide tor a cash advance to the grower and payment ot the bal ance of the code price if the price fixing provisions of the code are Upheld br . the state supreme Court f-r-U Rider Contracts N:. ' ' '.' y ' -Violation, Ruling ; The rider contracts are not In violation of -the state marketing law, the board announced it had 1 Wilkiette World News at ance (By The Associated Press) Florida Storm: , Miami Rescue parties seek hurricane' victims with known death toll near 300. .: Washington Seek to tlx blame for failure to more. 675 veterans from path of hurricane; Florida governor says "great carelessness somewhere" responsible. Ships' In Distress: Miami 'Passengers rescued from liner "Dixie" praise crew; captain remains with ship on reef. London British liners rescue 763. passengers from Cunard lin er "Doric" after collision at sea; damaged . ship reaches Spanish port. s - : Portsmouth S. S. Whipping ham with 400 passengers aboard taken in tow after she sprung a leak In thick weather in the Eng lish channel. Ethiopian: Geneva. League of Nations council meeting adjourned after Italian delegates walk out of ses sion; organized labor committee pledges league "all support" to throttle war in Africa. Rome The war ministry called to the eolors 50,000 youths of the class of 1912, who previously had been exempted from military serv Ice. .' Addis Ababa Emperor Halle Selassie hurried new troops to the frontiers, but took steps at home ftevprevent circulation of inculting or inflammatory remarks , about Italy or its leader. ' Domestic: 's 'Hyde Park President Roose velt orders all government agen cies to aid in Florida hurricane relief. New York House of Morgan returns to securities business with formation of new finance comP- ny. Lower Price Of Gasoline . In Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 5.-flV Two major oil companies,Stand ard of California and Union, today-announced a reduction of 2 cents -a gallon in the price of all grades of gasoline. . The Standard, announcement said the new price would bo ef-f-Hn in Wa.Bhinrton' Oregon. Nevada, Alaska and the Hawaiian islands and those portions or Cal ifornia and Arizona where reduc tions, have ' not " already C been made." -' 'r' '' - The new prices In San Fran cisco are 14. 10 and 18 cents a gallon for third structure, first structure and Ethyl gasoline, re spectively. : J . -V - i . FIRES IXCEXDIARY x wnsRRtTRO . Ore.. Sent 5.-CP1 -Four fires set about half a mile apart burned over several acres near Elkton before brought under control by a contingent of A-U troopers today. Forestry officials said the fires undoubtedly were ot incendiary origin. , . After Par been advised." The price ached' ule : generally offered sets the cash advance for 12 or larger size prunes, at $17.50 - per ton and ranges downward to $W for 17s or -smaller. s -rXi-i " .-Amendment of the code by the legislature in. time? to f enforce present code prices in ease the act is held unconstitutional, was advo cated and held possible by R. S. Kreason, Dallas, at tha growers' meeting at the chamber,, -i ? - . The growers ordered a commit tee named to request Salem bank- era to use thfeir influence with the canners "that they might sup port tha interests of the growers1 On the committee art Walter C, Winslow, chairman, D. H. Mosher, Charles. Taylor,-Ed Jory and Lee Gibson. Representatives of One ; Firm Withdraw. Said r ' . - ' Grower representatives at the control board session declared re presentatives of the Oregon Pack ing company had walked out of the meeting, which was closed to the press. t This company is re puted to be offering a rider eon (Turn to Page 2, CoL 2) ley Pric3 tuts Board of Control is Expected to Eye Reply Today Pasture Cost : Figures ' in Parley ; Meet is Protracted . V After seven hours . of deliaena-' tion behind closed doors in Eatm halL trustees of Willamette nnt versity last night decided to "re ject with regret" the offer by Gov ernor Charles H.. Martin and thm board of control to pay $700,tOw for the university campus. , However, the trustees did yield a point by dropping their priea 3100,000. They substituted $750,000 figure for the earlier $850,80 value they had plaewi on the property. The state's offer of $700,061 required that, the university pro vide $50,000 from' other sources to assist in purchasing - Bush Pasture as a new campus site. - In both ' it prices $850,000 and $750,000 the trustees speci fied that the state supply ta Bush's Pasture acreage without . cost to the university. Board and McNary May Confer Today It was expected that Governor MarUn, Secretary of State Ear Snell,; State Treasurer Ruf us H-, man and Senator Charles L 3fc. Nary would confer thi moraias to discuss ., the ' rejection.' Now would comment last night . (Turn to Page 4, Cot 1) ADDIS ABABA Sept 6. - JPr More troops were rushed to the frontier today as Emperor Haue Selassie Issued new decree ta re- straia verbal and published at tacks upon Premier Mussolini and Italy.1 - - .., The emperor ordered Kidan . Mariam Takle, who is editor of 'the Ahmaric Language publica tion, "voice of Ethiopia," arroste for using violent language against ' iuly; . - : :, . . -. ' " Although the end of the r lay season- long neraidea aa-.cne - probable time for hostilities ta - . gin Jf war cannot be averted Is . anticipated thi -f month, the A-' aociated Press ' correspondent at ' Jigjigga, ; aofthera Ethiopia.- re ported heavy rains are continuing. Roads are waterlogged wherever the - Italians would have to ad vance. i - - Fearing a- sudden Italian attack. . women and children of the Jig jigga district are evacuating has tily.' 5.,. Halle Selassie was represented as encouraged by the possibility that Pope Plus may act as peace- ; maker it the league fail to find a solution of the quarrel. He wired the pontiff his appreciation of a, 1 recent declaration for peace, - " MARSHFIELD, Ore., Sept . -(AVErnest Harrington,- general manager of the' Port Orford Ce dar company, declared today "If . we. cannot operate; with the tall cooperation of labor we may s3m- ply shut down the mill and go wot of business." - v i - - - ' Harrington' statement waa made on the second day of a' strike, ; participated : la by . 15: employe, a a result of an order -by the Sawmill and Timber Work ers' union. The mill .'manager' said tha plant had been operating oa a. non-profit basis for two years and . that "we would Just as soon dis solve the- company." j .- "Four " meetings of - - workers . were held," he declared. We pre sented our demands to the eon- : pany July 10, bur have Teceived no answer ".The union is under stood to have requested adoption of a wage scale asserted!, la f- : feet at other Coos Bay mills, rec ognition "of the union for collec tive bargaining and promise of no discrimination against work- ' ers of union affiliation. " Hi VPS HUSHED TO BORDER MILL f.J.r OMIT S RESULT DF STfiOE 3"