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PAGE TWO The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Ore-on, Friday Mwning, May 22, 1S56. Potts Head of ; 1 Farmer Union Other Officers " Retained at flit. Angel Meeting. Comes to Close V (Continued from psrge 1 ) , ;. GUI, master ot ihe-state grange, . ra an impromptu speaker on the program. - - ' Musical interludes Included sons by the Alt. Ansel malcchor- us, uireciea ny. ur. a. r . . scnier baum; "Valley ot Dreams': and "Red Win.. vocal solos, by Miss . Pauliae Saalfeld; and "Music So Gently" and "O Tell: V Merry Birds," by rocal club of ML Angel academy. All songs were aecom-J panted by Miss Louise Oswald. . During the morning the Ore- . gou Farmers Union Cooperative association met In closed session. The report on credentials was glv en by R. W. Hogg ot Salem, sec retary of the-board of directors. 3. B. Holt ot Sclo gars the man ager's report and W. D. Stacy, the auditor. Henry Thompson of Columbia county "and J. A. Jacob son of Washington - county I were reelected as directors. : Father Akuln's - i Speech Applauded j ' General discussion of Tartous foatters and committee reports continued until, a recess was called for -luncheon, which, as on previous days, was served by the women of the Farmers Union In the dining ball of St. Mary's . school. i i j Father Alcuin's speech during the open, session Thursday ; sight was received .with much applause. Using as a nucleus the idea; to keep the farmers on the farm, he said the farmers are a privi leged class .and that some of the finest" men ; in the country! were produced from farm environment. He said also the farmers coopera tive Is one-way. of bringing about the redistribution of wealth and that If the laBoring class, 'small business man and Farmers Union move in a solid front they can hope to successfully fight the big monopolies.:. ; Harry Collins Is 111, in Hospital H. V. Collins, manager of the Salem branch ot the Pacific Tele phone company, entered the Sa lem General ;hospltal .Tuesday morning where he is under ob . serration by physicians. Collin's is .- reported to j have suffered from a slight attack of pneumonia and was advised to go to the hospital for rest and care. He was reported as faboot the same" by hospital last night who said that he had been "pretty - sick." 36 Forest Blazes This Season to Date, Report ' ry:'':- ' - t "t j - : : i PORTLAND, Ore., May 2l.-(P) -Thirty-six fires already I have been reported in Oregon forests this season, a survey of forest service records showed. The re cord, also revealed that an av erage of 1267 fires occur annu ally in th e woods, 5 p er cent caused by man and 35 per rent by lightning. T - Roy Bird to Speak at Club Session Today Salem Ad club members will hear an address by Roy Bird of the Bird advertising agency, of Portland, at their noon luncheon meeting at the Quelle todav. The .... ..uu.iuu.wu.& VUUlUIlliee Will make Its recommendations for of ficers for the coming year at this meeting. 500 )C (Seats 0L TODAY & SAT. Fair Fun . I 1 GALA 10th r m tu I ii atijti t. 1 v -MAY 24 TO 30 STARTS SUN. E-E-E-E-YOW! He's in the . v Army Now!! it I. Ana in Big Sons Show -That's A Knockout iltJI z. lii.iilvWM'IJ v (uic .And What A A T- Show!! V .$ fo .It's Great W! Also - I ,r' 1 Cartoon ; ! i , Comedy i . . r-rm -4 News i rv . ) The Call Board Today Gary Cooper in "Mr. Deed Goes to Town." . MXSIXORE !. T o d a y "Petticoat Fever" with Myrna Lor. j , ; CAPITOL j' ' Today Double bin Gene Stratton Porter'a i 'The s If arxester". and Gene Autv ry in "The Singing; Cow- boy " - r '- , - HOLLYWOOD i : ' Today Double bill, George O'B r 1 e n In "Whispering Smith Speaks" and r Guard Tht nirl" vtth Rntwrt Al- . Ion. ' . . i - - STATE . Today Double bill j Cecil B. DeMill's . "The j ; Cru- sades" and "Notorious But Nice with Marlon Marsh. Saturday only Charles Star- ret in "The Gallant De- fender: . . j Sam Hill Goes on WASHTNT.TOV tl The nomination ot Representative Samuel B. HilL Washington state democrat, as a member of the board of tax anneals waa-conf ir tri ed today by the senate, j Hill, long a member of the ways and means committee. tks-nrLrin- atlng body of the house, will serve a twelve-year term under the ap pointment. j - Ia Brief speeches preceding: confirmation. Senator SchweUen- baca (D-Wash) said Hill wa recognized in both house and sen ate as "one of the most brilliant. energetic and sincere members of coneress' and Senator Rohfnaon democratic leader, aid he was as one oi the best informed authori ties on taxation ia the United States. Senators Couzens (R Mich), King D-Utah), and Bone (D-Wash), also paid tributes to the retiring house member. WPA Payroll to Be Slashed More -The WPA payroll in the SaW district of eight count! will be cut to Z200- persons byj May 31 without discharging anv "em ployes, Donald G. Metcilf, labor inventory director, 6aid yesterday. This end of the month ouota hp said, actually will be a Reduction oi oniy luo-employes fcince the district bettered the MavilS mmta of 2400 by approximately 100 worKers. Metcalf said annrnTlmntelc 5 of the WPA laborers throughout tne district were moving into pri vate employment each two wook Other. federal projects -ivere tak ing an aauiuonal 75 men in the same period. j Gty Candidates Reveal Expenses Three more candidates at last week's city election i paign expense statements yester- uy. 117 necorder A. Warren Jone said city candidates were required by state law to! file these statements at his office regard less even though they spent noth ing on their campaigns. Thomas E. Col. h the city treasurership, yesterday .ucu me largest single cam paign expenditure to !ait tie ct D. O. Lear, who won j the sixth wara aioermanic seat. snent IS.15. Fred E. Wells, who will vvvuoa rranK f. iiarshall for the second ward two years term at the November election1, reported he had spent nothing bn his re cent campaign. Last Times Today!' z Biff Features! The III "Notorious Crusades" But Nice'' SATURDAY ONLY 1 Jfc T AVEO AM)FOUM RHAlCCf AM PERRY IMMm ' f t.. Tax Appeal MM III l 1 ffii r rrtrirt , TWO; TERRIFIC HITS J Eventnc M CCP 500 wSi!!L V J Seats I5c Music Students To Give Recital High School Groiip Offers Namhers in Auditorium ij Tonight, 8 o'clock Fourteen - Salem . high., school sftident who are studying music with private teachers will be pre sented" In recital ' in I the" Salenr high school auditorium at 8:15 o'clock tonight.: Tha program, ar ranged for by Lena Belle Tartar, director of music, and members of the Crescendo musk clab, will be as follows: ; - r Bustle of Spring-Binding. ' by Maxine Case, pupil of Joy Turner Moses. f : b'l . Polonaise Opi 40, TJo. z Cho pin, by Eleanor AspinwalL pupil of Francea Virginia Melton. Serenade Badine ; Marie, : by Hugh Schuebel, pupil 1 of P. F. Thomas; accompanist, Mrs. P. F. Thomas. . . 1 The Butterfly. Op. 5, No, 2 Lege, by Geraldine Arnest, pupil of Lois Plummer Schmidt. Prelude in C Minor Chopin, by Hilma Buchman, pupil of Mrs. P. F. Thomas. i . ." Till I Wake (Indian! Love Lyr ics) Woodforde-Finden, by Dor.l othy Williams, pupil of Dr. R. W. Hans . Seitz: accompanist. Dr. Seltx. i; i I Violin duet: Serenade Godard, by Mabelle Lilburn and Maxine Qoodenough, pupils I of Mary S c h u 1 1 x; accompanist, Eileen Goodenongh. ! H h t Nocturne, Midsummer Night's Dream Mendelssohn,! by Allan Siewert, pupil of Professor T. S. Roberts. k ! . Butterfly i Grieg, S by Bobbe Shlnn, pupil ot Dorothy Pearce. Tumble Weed j Bliss : Fnr Eliae Beethoven, by Harriett Coons, pupil of Jessie Bush. ; The Star Rogers; My Message d'Hardelot, by Burtis Preston, pupil of Prof esBor Cameron Mais shall; accompanist, Fla via Downs. Norse Song Schuman: Aeolian Harp Original Manuscript, by Eileen Goodenongh, pupil of Don na Eason. !;!! i i Second Mazurka -4- Godard, ' by Lorraine Russell, -pupil of Ruth Bedford. ' . : ' j ; Two pupils of . Mary Schultz whose names had not been an nounced last night will play a vio lin duet. ;. ! " ! - - ! ;! If. r- i Union to Observe 34th Anniversary The 34th birthday iof the Sa lem carpenters union, Local No. 1065, will be observed by the members and their families with a party and dance in Labor hall t 7 o'clock tonight, according to v illlam Stepanek,. president. The earpenters' group' is (believed to be Salem's oldest; union, he said yesterday. i ine program will: include a talk by Tom Estabrook. Portland labor leader,: a dance and re freshments. Four huge birthday cakes honoring tbe : local will be served. The carpenters' local now has a membership: of 150 Tonight & Saturday i Two Features' - ornm Wa. - -TW m jt UWPU. .-ft. W And Second Feature Ql5 01l nil! 10ICIT ALIEN FLORENCE RICE ACOUIRVtCTUtt . j Added,! Episode 9 of Serial ''Adventures of Tailspin Tommy" News A Cartoon: Comedy TODAY ' AND SAT Gene. Rides The Air Lanes to f t Adventure "SINGING . COWBOY" "With Smiley Bnrnetto rJltsVL: Replacing Bridge Conference Topic Slaripn, Qackamas Courts to Meet Here Monday; ; Old Span Viewed - : ... -. i - I . ;.. ... .A conference of the Clackamas county court with the Marlon county court here some time Mon day la expected Ho bring a deci sion on replacing, the Joint county bridge across Butte creek at Mon itor The present bridge is one .of : the few remaining- -covered wooden bridge in the county. plans ; have een : drawn, sub ject to approval, for a naw struc ture similar to' the highway bridges and of concrete with creo sote timbers. The new bridge, ac cording to the tentative plans, will nave a &o-ioot span beam and be ISA feet over aU. ; If the" two courts decide to re build, the new crossing will be placed upstream-a abort distance from the present site. Coat will be borne on a 60-50 basis by the two counties. ' -. - , A. H. Hennies. county bridge engineer; yesterday, afternoon completed construction of a small bridge on the Auburn road, he reported' to County Engineer Hubbs. Scout Fund Drive Will Be Extended The Boy Scout financial drive was extended to next Tuesday when workers reported pledges and contributions totaling S1Z61.44 at the report luncheon yesterday noon at the Quelle. George Rhoten. drive chairman. declared the campaign would not be halted until the full $3900 Salem district scout budtfet tor the coming year had been raised. The goal was nnmet, yesterday be cause of the difficulty in Contact ing all of the 725 persons listed as probable donors and not be cause of; the size of contributions, it wm reported at scout- head quarters. The $1261.44 was raised among 163 contributors on this list. Early Pioneer Dies OREGON CITY. Ore.. Mav 21- (iP)-CatherIne Abbott Kelly, 92, Oregon City resident since 1952, died at her home here. She was a personal friend of the late Dr. John McLoughlin. "Father" of Oregon. 1 r TKTTjiS , 7-" . Jir,J i ..... i Mi --i mi i I, j i , hrnv :'&&hi l - - ' ' " 15c: ; X ,. fl .nO Wl k , V m 1 UL5J L$ n&ibLE) ' i ' VwaBWssnsssssBsssssMsnn . Gresham Man Is Master of IOOF ROSEBURO, Ore.; May 21.-P) -The Oregon LO.O.F. chose Roy H. Glbbs, Gresham, grand mas ter today, and selected Portland as-the contention city for 1137. ' The election was held, at con cluding sessions ot the order. The Rebekah assembly named Estelle Weed, Portland, presidents - Other officers chosen by tho Grand lodge: Deputy jand mas ter, H. K.i Zimmerman, Astoria; grand warden, Joseph Eckley, Portland; grand secretary, W. A Morand. Portland; graad treasur er, J. H. Nelson, McMlnnvllle. Drive For liquor Enforcement Due WASHINGTON, May 21. - (JPr Plans for la coast-to-coast drive by 4,500 officers to tighten up enforcement of - liquor laws -and the collection ot alcohol taxes, were revealed tonight by the trea sury.". . - 1' . Officials made know, that 500 men would be added to the in ternal revenue . bureau's present force of 4,000, and that the cam paign was expected to be fully un der way before July. . -" - Treasury) department spokes men said the offensive would seek to draw a tighter net against tax evaders, bootleggers, moonshin ers and other- law violators. Ad ditional men also will seek to pro vide a more thorough check on liquor and beer manufacturers and dealers throughout the coun try. - , J -. - - . Kurtz Competent tnessesAQaim Testimony in the move for ap pointment of a guardian for G. F, Kurti was completed before Coun ty Judge' Siegmund yesterday but no order entered as the court has asked the attorneys to appear lat er and argue the case. Most of the testimony yester day was in! behalf of Kurtz, near ly 92 years! old. and suroorted to show that; he Is competent to handle his own affairs. Among those appearing yesterday In be- naii oi tne agea man were Joe Albert, DH Howard fcurts. Dr. Fred Thompson, Jake Fuhrer and E. M. Pagei Two sons, E. A. and H. A. Kurtz, are petitioners seeking the guardianship. Allen Goes Ahead;! As (k)uht Qianges " " " ;' ' 'mmnmshsb " '" " ' (Continued from pago 1) - n ! k n t s . toUl ' showed him SO ahead, thus giving; him a net. lead of 124 tonight. ...--Martin and Turner . , 83 Tote Apart "t i ; Only 45 vote separated A. Ray Martin, Lane county, and R. R. Turner, Polk county, in tha con test tor' the" second democratic delegate seat in the first congres sional district. Martin was ahead. A three-way race for the chair manship of the republican conven tion delegation appeared likely. Joe . E.- Dunne, - Portland, .wrote delegates asking the post in. view of the. fact he polled the largest vote. Walter Toose, Portland, and Harvey H. Dearmond. Bend; also indicated they would accept the position. . . j Governor Alt Landon, Kansas, received 2,8 4 3 write-in votes on the republican ballot' for. presi dent in Portland. Senator Fred erick Stelwer (R-Ore) 1,071 and Colonel Frank Knox, Chicago, 318. ' - -, Two races ended in one -vote margins r W. S. Alleli received i 082 and A J. Bewley 1,081 for the repuhllcan nomination for Yamhill county judge; Victor 01 liver, Albany Justice ot the peace and only republican candidate for re-nomlnatipn, received 32 write in votes on the democratic ticket and Lee Rohrbough's name- was written in 31 times, automatical ly nominating Olliver on both tickets. Progress Toward Labor Peace Seen . - (Continued from page said, "and we are hopeful ' that something definite will material ize at J54turday's conference. Hiring Hall Control -f T ' Is Chiet Obetacle Neither Gram nor other per sons attending the conference would divulge the contents of the proposals. It was admitted,' how ever, that the union's demand for hiring control was one of the most serious obstacles in the path of a settlement. Asked if the unions had offer ed to modify or withdraw this de mand. Gram refused to comment. Gram said Saturday's .confer ence would be attended -by both the employers' association offi cials and workers. . "It would not be fair to divulge either ot tho proposals until onr meeting Saturday," Gram - con tinueda " , ' ; "Af that time wo may hav somo suggestions to offer which will assist materially in ending the-controversy.1, - Gram's statement was accepted to mean that a new proposal, em bodying the essentials of the two proposals considered heTe Thurs day xaight be presented at Satur day's conference.' ' Publication Hoop Awards Given Out r -. V-:.. i Publication and basketball awards were ' presented and new student body officers installed at a sophomore-junior assembly at Salem high school yesterday. Ce cil Quesseth, retiring student pre sident, presided with the other outgoing officers seated on the platform with him; Gold "S" pins were given to Dorothy Williams, editor, and Bob HilL manager, of the Clarion year book, and to Robert Miller, edi tor, and Marquis Jones, -manager of the Clarion newspaper. Coach Hollis-W. Huntington made the basketball awards. ) The program Included music by a' string quartet consisting ot Mabelle Lilburn, Maxine Good enough, Jay Teed and Barbara Shisler; a vocal solo by Don Mon tanic. accompanied by. Maxine Case; a doable trio, Floyd Baum. gartner, John Ritchie, Howard Da mon, Jay Teed, Warren Davis and Clare McFarlane; caricatures by the Cartoon club. The Stagecraft" and Crescendo clubs and Gertrude Shisler, faculty member, assisted In the program. FAREWELL WITH AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA 1 j ji (B)iiu3ttie"Fi?n. SoIIei He is playing the season at have that last good dance Cleaner and Dyer - Group Divided Up " I Continued front Lags 1) . association. One hundred dele gates attended tho convention. Tho two day session lot the Ore gon, state laundryowaers associa tion will open at tne Marion -hotel this morning when ' President Van Vieder calls tho meeting to order. R. H. Windishar of McMinnvilla will respond to greetiags extend ed to the group by Mayor V. EL Kuhn. Technical Talk Are on Program .Highlights of the day's program will come with the address by W. F. Pinfold, Victoria, B. C, on "Dividends of the Laiundryown- talk on "1938 Sales and Advertis ing; Methods", by A. L.1 Matthews, vice-president of the! American laundry; machine company, Cin cinnati, Ohio. - If : A talk by Otto Hartwig. Indus trial accident commissioner, on "Unemployment Insurance" will occupy tho convention's attention Saturday morning, u ' A Saturday afternoon business session : will bo followed by the annual banquet and Installation of officers which -will i brine; the meeting to a close that night. A program of entertainment for vis iting ladies has been arranged by the local committee in charge. CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend ; thanks to tbe many friends for their kind ness and beautiful floral offer ings in our: recent bereavement of our daughter Helen! Mr. and Mrs. John Lama and OrvaL I f E Seaside. - Follow the crowd to with Kenny and His Boys. DAflC