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V- .' J. PAGE TWO The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, ;. Oregon, Saturday Morning September 21, 1925 -?iii(&rawer Wudgree k on vGoBrapE02 of Marketing Codfe T T" r .... ... ' 300 Gather at -State Hearing Superiority of Product in Oregon Gted; Large Output Forecast PORTLAND. Ore.. Sept. 2 -Pariflc coast walnut growers, ame urging continuance and -some Abolition of the walnut mar. -ketlng agreement, gathered here 300 strong today for a bearing conducted by department of agri culture officials. Pointing out that the largest crop In history will be barrested this fall, E. Goodspeed of Los Angeles, manager of the walnut control board, said continuance of the agreement was the only way to arert disaster in the indus try. He said the agreement the past two years has enabled grow ers to receive an average of $12 a bag for walnuts or $4 a bag more than otherwise would have been expected. ;JV number ot Oregon growers who contend the Oregon walnuts are superior and should not be in cluded in the agreement with Washington and California, car ried on the fight against the agreement. Attack on Movement No direct cross-questfoning of witnesses will be permitted. Chair man Earl J. Smith from Washing ton, D. C stated. A .similar hearing will be held la Berkeley, Calif., next week. W. G. Brown, Portland grower, declared the assault on the agree ment was virtually an attack by certain, growers and private pack ers on the cooperative movement la general. Goodspeed pointed out that 25 per cent of the world walnut crop was grown in Oregon, Washing ton and California. Under the agreement 65 per cent of the crop Is marketed domestically and the balanee placed in expoit trade or shelled for use in by-products. , Continuance of the agreement in necessary to insure benefits from a portion of 30 per cent of import duties which the depart ment of agriculture is using to promote foreign markets and de rolop and encourage by-products of agricultural products, Good- a pwcr Baia. British Ships to Stay, Declaration (Continued from Page 1) Duce would agree to move his Libyan troops from the Egyptian frontier, London in turn would withdraw some of its warships from the Mediterranean. Agreement on Libya Would Help, Belief Because of this, it was said, Masuolini has decided to postpone until next week a proposed pro test to the league against the vast British armada In the Mediter ranean. Should Italy and Britain reach an agreement on the Libya-Egyp tian question, well-informed cir eles fa Geneva believed it would have a favorable effect upon the atmosphere surrounding the Italo Ethiopian dispute. The atmosphere was tense here, meanwhile, as Geneva waited for the Italian cabinet to act tomor row. 'on the league's peace pro posal. The Call Board GRAND Today Shirley Temple in "Curly Top-. ELSIXORE Today Katherine Hep- burn In "Alice Adams". -CAPITOL Today Double bill, "Sky Devils" with Spencer Tracy and Buck Jones In "The ' Throw Back." HOLLYWOOD Today Double bill, Ann , Bothern In "Eight Bells" "and Lew Ayres In "Spring Tonic". ' STATE Today only First run, Kermlt Maynard In 'The Code ot the Mounted". . AT : L . .. - , Vw: - :, ..... Continued at j ; Eddie Burke's Band Featuring Helen Kelly, Radio Singet " and Entertainer Mickey Mouse Club Notes MM.C. For nine months this will be the last time the column is writ ten from Salem back to, school for do deah old Univers of Ore. Will be in town each week-end to look after the mice. M.M.C. Suggest to someone that you'd certainly like the trip to Central America with a very distinguished state official and the first thing yon know ererybody is telling you your going. All but the gentle-. man that's making the tour and the party in question. MM.C. Sunday is my birthday I have a larger neck now wearing size 14 shirts white preferred. MM.C. September 24th a very import ant day. It will greet D. H. Tal- madge, popular titled "Sage of Salem" as his birthday another day to look back at the many years of fond memories. M.M.C. Fn the postman's bag quite clever, I think. "In case any of you go on a trip in the woods this summer let me give you a few points. If you hear a loud noise in the brush shoot first and investigate after wards it might be 'Brad' Col lins. If a wild animal charges you, look him straight in the eyes from the top of a tree," Lovingly, H. T. MM.C. Our "Skool Daze" nonsense pro gram last Saturday has met with much favorable comment. AH in fun but, mothers, believe me the boos in the audience at the word school were not rehearsed. The classroom students were: Billie Smith, Curt Williams, Bar bara McLaughlin, Jean Bates, Bet ty Lou Kayser, Erma O'Hara, Nina Fay (our find of the week), Ann Louise Gilber, Alene Beard, Alma Ray, and the "Rats". MM.C. Don't forget the anniversary party is October 5th. M.M.C. Today brings us the Mickey Barnum Funny Mouse Circus. . . . 300 live Mouse actors from the four corners of the globe . . . . over 40 different color combina tions .... see them operate the merry-go-round .... ferris wheel , . . etc. Also Ray Walker in "Happy Landings" chapter nine of Buck Jones in "Roaring West" . . . and Katharine Hepburn in the popular novel, "Alice Adams". MM.C. See you thi3 aff. . . . I So Lons, Zollie. McMahan Cancels His Ouster Order (Continued from Page 1) torney. Friday's order wiped out tne Weanesaay edict. The order yesterday recites that "the governor has appointed an officer exclusively to conduct cer tain grand Jury investigations Into alleged law violations in Marion county, Oregon, and that the ob ject or an order heretofore made suspending W. H. Trindle from at tending the grand Jury has been accomplished." The grand jury will get back to work Monday morning, with a rep resentative of Attorney General 1. H. Van Winkle to be at the helm. Presumably Ralph Moody, who has handled a number of special assignments for the attorney gen eral's office, will be in charge. The special prosecutor's work will deal only with the gambling investiga tion, the governor's order men tioning this only. On the present status, Trindle is expected to conduct the Burk and Kellaher investigations slated to come before this grand jury.- Astoria Civil War Vet Dies; Was Lincoln Aide ASTORIA, Ore., Sept. 20.-UP)-Gardner L. Baker, 94 -year -old veteran of the Civil war and com mander of Cushfng Post G A. R., died here today. Funeral serrlees are to be held Monday. Baker was court reporter here for IS years and formerly was an orderly for President Lincoln. No Concession Says Selassie Special Rights Refused to Italy, Other Parts of Plan Acceptable (Continued from Page 1) league to secure the protection of great powers in the event we were threatened with invasion, as we are now." "If we did make compromises, we would invite other attacks in the future," said the "Conquering Lion of Judah." "As an independ ent, sovereign empire, we Insist on the preservation of our liberty, the maintenance of our economic integrity, and the inviolability or our frontiers. "Wehave committed no act which in law or in morals justi fies Italy in menacing' us with war. We have come before the bar of international Justice with clean consciences." The correspondent pointed out Mussolini says he "wishes to civ ilize Ethiopia; what does your majesty say to that?" When the brass band leading his troops had ceased playing the national anthem, the emperor re plied: "God forbid that Italy should give us such a civilization through the instrumentality of war. One is the negation of the other. Asked if he would accept an American mandate over Ethiopia if It would avoid war, ho replied: "No. The acceptance of any mandate, whether American, Ital ian, British, or French, would un dermine the keystone of our Inde pendence." Present Capitol Site is Favored (Continued from Page 1) ers, Mrs. Alice Goff, state lec turer; secretaries. Bertha Beck, state secretary: home. economics, Mrs. George Palmiter; agricul tural group, Fred Goff; Insurance units, C. G. Pattison. The pro gram as previously announced was carried out for the most j)art. Rex Hlrtley led group singing in the afternoon open ing. The state leaders In charge of the conference hours also spoke in the afternoon. In addition to these, the afternoon and evening programs included talks by W. H. Tomscheck, assistant Marion county agent and W. L. Teutsch, assistant county " agent leader with the state college, both of whom stressed desire to cooper ate with the grange in their aid to farmers; reports by Pomona Master J. O. Farr and Pomona Deputy Master W. A. Jones, who reported Marion county granges in good condition on increasing membership; State Deputy Arth ur Brown; and George Corson. Basket luncheon and basket dinner was seryed. ArlorncdwTJrtTSato OLLYVOO On the Stage, 1:30 to 2 P. M. "The Hollywood Buckaroos" Two Features ZASU PITTS In zasu rim -jAcmitr Also Episode 1 of Our WVLEV7 AYHHS New Serial STARTS SUNDAY Continuous Performance Sunday, 2 to 11 P. MV ON OUR STAGE With Their Big Eastern Girl Revue , presenting 6A W9 41H ii. m HER FAN DANCE HEAR THESE RADIO STARS OYER KSLM SUNDAY AT 1 P. M. And on the Screen Cooke First Victim of Checkup on Motorists Who Toss Away Tickets Sitting in municipal court oyer the first case police have brought in In connection with the latest drive to force all motorists who park overtime and fall to answer court summons to stand the pen alties of the city traffic code. Judge A. Warren Jonea yesterday fined J. L. Cooke $1 each on three delinquent parking tags and added 59 cents cost each for collection. Cooke paid under' protest. Police hold a large number of warrants for arrest of other mo torists on this charge and are ex pected to act on them in the near future, it was said. Darto Parlor May Face Charge Soon (Continued from Page 1) ath Falls, paid the J 250 fee for the other license on the same day Winters secured a permit but has never gone into operation. Further action against the mar ble boards is being held up by the council police committee pending outcome of Ellwood Brown's court fight against in terference from the city. Chair man Walter Fuhrer announced yesterday. Absence of Circuit Judge L. II. McMahan from the city yesterday forced postpone ment until Monday of a hearing on the temporary restraining or der which Brown recently secur ed. Judge McMahan is holding court in Albany. Many of Brown's marble boards were reported in operation here yesterday, each bearing in a prominent place the license tag issued by the police committee. When the committeemen discov ered the type of machines he had installed were of a kind they deemed to be more of a gambling device than of a skill game, they asked Brown to remove them. He answered by applying for an in junction against the city. Gibbons Decisions St. Helens Boxer PORTLAND, Sept. 20-jP)-Jack Gibbons, 163, St. Paul won a 10 round decision from Al Trulmans, 160, of St. Helens, Ore., here to night. The battle' broke Gibbons' string of eight straight knockouts. Trulmans took a count of seven in the eighth round but otherwise the fight was a rather slow affair. Ray Cote, 143, Butte, Mont., and Otto Blackwell, 144, Los An geles, went to a 10-round draw and Eddie Spina, 135, Portland, won a 6-round decision from young Corpus, 135, Seattle. Other results: Ray Cox, 171, Portland, went to a 4-round draw with Jimmy Sullivan, 175, Spo kane, and Frank Gallucci, 125, Portland, went to a draw with Al Mustola, 125, Clatskanine, Ore. Continuous Performance Today 1:30 to -A 5 P. M. 1UC k TT ,,7 II It I 1 U LI i S 1 xrxY) Oil Salesmen and Wives See Movies 150'Standard Employes of , Valley Gather Here; Talks Given' More than 150 Standard Oil salesmen and their wives from valley and coast points from Sa lem south to Cottage Grove, at tended a motion picture show ar ranged for their entertainment and instruction at the rfollywood theatre Thursday night. L. L. Campbell, local district manager for Standard Oil of Cali fornia, and Paul W. Ivey, Pa.D., L. Wagner and J. Bettencourt, all from san Francisco, attended and took part in the program. Ivey, Wagner and Bettencourt are in the educational department of the oil company's offices. Both pictures were 40-minute talkies, one "The Story of Stand ard Oil Company ot California," is an air travelogue, taken from one of the company planes as It flew over some of the Standard extensive holdings, oil fields, pipe lines, refineries buildings and stations. This film showed not only the wide scope of the com pany's activity, but the important part the company plans In western prosperity. The second . picture, "Selling Standard," Is an educational film on salesmanship, featuring Dr. Ivey, professor of merchandising at the University of Southern California, as commentator, and is dramatized by a score of Holly wood actors. Necessity for courte sy and service are cleverly em phasized in it. Business Men to Vote Upon Trend (Continued from Page 1) serted publicly, however, that this had occurred "in spite of New Deal legislation. The report on which the cham ber's membership will be polled was. prepared by a special com mittee headed by John W. O'- Leary of Chicago. Based on a study of legislation enacted in the last three sessions of congress it listed these "trends": "There Is a steady endeavor to replace with federal jurisdiction the jurisdiction of the states over matters heretofore considered as belonging solely in the field of state and local governments; , "Exercise of the spending pow er without regard to revenues; "Extension of competition by government enterprise into the field of private endeavor for the purpose of regulating private en terprise or otherwise; "Regulation by the federal government of all forms of pro duction; "Delegation of powers to the executive department of the fed eral eovernment and constantly enlarging administrative agencies and nureaucracy ior ueiaweu ay plications of measures." All Thrills! TODAY ONLY o i) L71STI3E STARRING EXTRA! LAST CHAPTER ; of ' THANTOM EaUPraE" POPE YE SUNDAY - MONDAY MIDNIGHT SHOW TONIGHT Wheeler & Woolsey College of Idaho Beats' ' .Two Foes in Same Night CALDWELL, Idaho, Sept. 20. 0P)ni a. College 0l Idaho Coyotes performed an iron man stunt here tonight by winning two football games one from Gooding college 20 to 0, and the other from Ricks college, IS to0. ,. Two School Bond Meetings Slated r (Continued from Page 1) that these election hours are not the same as those for a city or general election. All persons who pay direct taxes and show proof that they pay taxes Indirectly through a corporation here are el igible to vote on the issue. Three Big Projects Included in Issue The bond proposal provides for three major school construction projects, for which it Is planned the federal government wiireon. tribute $358,000, which with the district's $650,000 in bond funds makes the total cost $1,001,800 aside from interest costs. At pres ent low interest rates, the district would jay $125,125 interest dur ing the ten-year period over which it would pay off the bond princi pal. The proposed building fund is allocated $675,000 to a new senior high school plant located at the northeast corner of dinger field, $180,000 for gymnasium and aud itorium wings on the present Les lie junior high structure and $150,000 for a new grade school i which would eliminate the old Park and Lincoln wooden struc tures. Four Persons Are Killed In Train-Auto Smashup; 14 Race Horses Victims HILLSBORO, 111., Sept. 2Q.-&) At least four persons were kil led, seven injured and 14 race horses were killed or injured so badly they were destroyed in the collision of a Chicago and East ern Illinois passenger train and a motor car near here late today. The dead were members of the crew and the woman occupant of the automobile. The injured were Jockeys and attendants in the car of horses, en route from Detroit to Texas. No passengers were in jured. . . , Church of Christ (CHRISTIAN) v God's House for God's People' Morning - 11:00 - Worship "Restitution" Evening, 7:30, , Service, "The Church Lost and Found" PERSONAL APPEARANCE!! "Two I Howards" Radio Broadcast Group D. W. DANIELS, Pastor 0:45 Bible School 9:43 mil wi4i:ji,wp m.wi-samit- Big Action Show ."'iWIP"y fc- v, .kit "rf nr . mm, i , FIRST RUN! : o i . i) IllbUlUVWUUUUU THB SAILOR , in Wife of Federal Judge Fee Galled Born in East But Member of Waldo Family of Oregon Pioiieers PORTLAND,-Ore., Sept. -Mrs. James Alger Fee, 49, wife ot : United ? Statef District Judge Fee. died' In a hospital bete to day. She had been 111 for several days. Mrs. Fee was born in Berkshire, N.Y., as Frances Waldo, member of the Waldo family prominent in early Oregon history. She was graduated from Syracuse univer sity in 19 OS and was married to Judge Fee in Seattle, where she was teaching school, Feb. 9, 1916. The Fees formerly resided in Pendleton, Ore., where Judge Fee was a circuit court justice prior to receiving the federal appoint ment. Mrs. Fee formerly taught mu sic at St. Paul's school. Walla Walla, Wash., and was active as a member of the American Asso ciation of University Women, In the Army and Navy league and as a member of the executive board of Camp Fire Girls. The widower, three daughters Frances Louise. Margery Wal do and Lillian Adele and the mother, Mrs. Kalla Waldo, sur vive. Sinking Fund For Water Debt, Plan (Continued from Page 1) allowance on the two machines, it .was pointed out. Certain city officials have con tended the company removed the machines after condemnation ac tion began and therefore improp erly, while the, company claims they were taken to its Vancouver, Wash., office before that time and therefore, legitimately. The com mission is now paying the com pany J100 a month to make out the- monthly bills. First reports of water depart Starts SUNDAY a r jt C V W M K U M R MSnWS A Z ZLED WOMEN! rA?'"J JEAN ARTHUR BINNIE BARNES Mickey Mouse Matinee Today - 12:30 Special Feature "HAPPY LANDINGS" Serial Stage Show Sunday and Monday 'MIDNIGHT PREVUE SATURDAY NIGHT AT 11:30 TWO S1VIASH FEATURES Cut o? "enmj urn jDF SOUTH AnEIU'CrV.; CcstJ tii first: vV, scsca tainUtf 4 if in i ii n. i ment Income was made' by tha manager lact night when he an nounced cash receipt! amounting' to 111,302. Gross earnings of tha plant under municipal ownership exceed this sum, since not all bills have been collected. - Van Patten said it was Impossible at this time to give an accurate statement of current expenditures. Tha commission revealed It had effected a saving which will amount to approximately $1.25 per meter In ordering 1000 new water meters to be delivered over a year's prlod. The new order In cludes 115 metera previously pur chased to replace "dead" meters in use here. The former price was $9 flat, the new. pride $8 plus ap proximately 75 cents tradeln al lowance on each junked meter. The department plans soon to change 425 flat rate water ser vices to the meter system "not so much to gain revenue, but to minimize complaint." YanPatten said. Many ccmplalnts of ' vari ance u water cuarscs uau where metered and Cat rate cus tomers lived oa adjoining proper ties, he explained. . The commission moved Joseph Martin, for more than SO years a water system employe here, up to the position of chief pump op erator on the recommendation of the manager. An old water com pany practice of giving employes a half price rate on water Was rbandoned last night for the city department. Child of Seven Fatally Injured When Shotgun Is Fired Accidentally CORVALLIS, Ore., Sept. , 20.-(jPr-Arrangements for final rites for Jean McCaleb, 7, who was fa tally. .Injured while on a hunting trip, were being made here today. The girl was struck in the thigh by the accidental discharge of her brother's shotgun and died from shock and loss of blood before medical aid could be summoned. - WATER RATED HIGH SILVERTON. Sept. 20 George Cusiter, city recorder, received word Thursday from the Marion county health department that the city water was In an "A" condi tion. - r av i-rk It W JlV t U mm 1 .1 i ' 5 . 'L ! His Hfo end hte sweU mede riu fmtp,.. Awsrlce's nW pct Pilar pTnaaWty fa mw hrevflht e Hw wm ter TOUt mumwiiHI from rh bast-selTlng novel by Parker Moral! ... A Unl wsal Pictur with Last Times Today Katharine Hepburn tn "ALICE ADAMS' and "Moase CI rem" in the Foyer ' 600 Good i r Seats IOC A Dynamic Drama of the Press Bristling with Exciting and Thrilling Adrentares! ! 1 Howard Hughes "The IPage 99 v 5 - with- .. ; .. Pat O'Brien ' Adolphe Menjou Edward Everett Horlon Mary Brian - - Mae .Clark"?". Slim SummerriHe n 1 1 in ... - - : iTBE NITWITS" iC. today, inm- SKY I1' ' 1. , iimunn DEVILSW