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VAGU TWO Tie OREGON STATES2IAN, Salem, Oregon, Satnrday Blorningr, July 23, 1835 Mnmor Gapitol Troops Revolt -Ambassador Bowers Safe o ..... in Fort Near Wrecked North Srain Gty J (Continued from page 1) ' desired had been evacuated from Sua Sebastian. From Barcelone, three new col umns of anti-fascist mllita march ed eastward toward the rebel stronghold at Zaragosa. A squad ron of fighting planea accompan ied the newly-recruited troops. Reports from-Llsbon, Portugal, picked up In wireless dispatches. Bald some of the liberal forces ' were ambushed and dispersed by rebels. Other advices, not officially .confirmed, reported the surren der of rebels in Seville, important southern city. Report Surrender Of Rebels, Seville " Terrific fighting in the passes of the Guadaxrma mountains feat ured the fascist defeat in the re gion of Somo Sierra, Segovia and AvIIa. the official radio in Madrid -declared. . - - . Another column of Insurgents, starting. march on the capital Lfrom Jadrague, was reported In the mountainous country. The clashes at Endarlaza. near San Sebastian, 'were bitter as two -opposing forces fought across a narrow section of the Bldassoa ; river. The rebel defeat was admitted .by Colonel Villanneva, fascist -commander In the "red coastal .sector." He declared 4,000 rebels and loyalists died during various engagements. ' Refugees arriving at Hendaye, Trance, told how shell fire of San "Sebastian wrecked the Maria Rls .tina hotel, burying bodies of war dead beside those of rebels who committed suicide rather than be taken prisoners of war. Parley on Water Control Planned WASHINGTON, July 2i.-(JP)-,At the suggestion of President Roosevelt, a conference was call 'ed today on up-stream engineer ing 'to discuss long-range drought 'relief planning through "little , water" control. Morris L. Cooke, chairman of the president's great plains drought area committee, said the conference, to be held here Sep tember 23 and 24, was intended 'in part to bring together infor mation on - rainfall and run-off 'collected by the; committee as well as Us recommendations. Continuous Performance f, A Today . 1:30 to 5 P. M. 1UC Big Fire Unit Show FIRST SHOWING SALEM - "t?. II - - - And Screen Vodvll TWiwW m TfCHM ICOtOft with Clark Gable John Boles - Sally Eilers Ala Colored Cartooa Comedy News and Serial Starts Sunday 2 P. M. Fight Pictures JOE LOUIS MAX SQIMEUNC "And Feature Picture WW U L.m WL.UJ Womir' ! -30 LAN Di . V it J - I II ' - 6llJfj$ Todayj Onl ! rM A Tra. w mmr tr nnnrrmnn w wr ZAINE GKEY'S "DESERT GOLD" LAST CHAPTER OF SUNDAY - MIDNIGHT SHOW Y SK2 MADE THE FROZEN K0.1TH...HED HOT! inn y with x ; VICTOR ffnlflrMF!! I McLAGLEI! )T LlicIkCy Mouse Club Notes HELLO! kids, I'm penning this week's column from San , Fran cisco where I'm vacationing or OC- i trying to at least. ryi BOY. I sure vVV ! wish I eonld be with yon folks today cause from what I hear from Dean and Mr. Porter you are due for one of the biggest Mouse snows in ages. ... M. M. C. NUMBER ONE . . . The first chapter of the new serial "THE PHANTOM RIDER" starring Buck Jones. This Is the best se rial ever and has , more action and thrills per square Inch than any serial we have ever had be fore ... and that's saying some thing. . . . i M. M. C. NUMBER TWO ... The spe cial feature is Zane G rev's "HOME ON (THE RANGE" and any one of lyou that has ever read a Zane Grey novel knows that for. real action you can't beat Zane Grey. ... M. M. C. NUMBER THREE . . . Loads of FREE Green Spot orange-ade to every' kiddie attending the ma tinee today ... And say. Green Spot la THE orange drink of the season ... a full 8 ounces , In every bottle and it's 'made from pure orange juice. M. M. C. NUMBER FOUR . . . A blr stage show featuring Dean and a load of talent on the stage In cluding the i McLlntock Twins, Darlene Gardner and Donald Far- num, a clever dance team; Flora Jane Johnson, Jay Teed, Ray mond Ramseyer. Kenny Cater, and "Fos" and the Rats. ... M.M.C. -NUMBER FIVE . . "'. a swell contest to see who can yell the most like Joe E. Brown . . . prises from ! Karmelkorn shop. Bishop's and the Broil ux. M. M. C. NUMBER SIX . . . The ori ginal big mouth gent in his lat- set picture . ! . . Joe E. Brown in "EARTHWORM TRACTORS' . . . this picture was taken from the popular j Saturday Evening Post stories and is the funniest picture Joe has ever made. M. M. C. THERE you have the line up of today's show, and don't for get how cool and comfortable the Elsinore is during this hot wea ther . . . a great place to spend a hot Saturday afternoon. 1:00 is the time, I M. M. C. i HAROLD P.S. How would you like to have a Mickey Mouse Accordion club . . . you'll hear more about it at the matinee today. More Men Asked, Fire Department i - (Continued from page 1) water system municipally owned. The proposed fire department salary budget includes the follow ing items: j ' Chief. $240); assistant chief. $1980; seven captains, $12,600; 27 hosemen $43,740; two hose men, $3,120; four vacation sub stitutes. $1000. Hutton also asks for $1000 for gasoline and olL $2500 for acci dent and liability Insurance. $200 tor laundry expense, $1750 for new hose, $400 for repairs and upkeep and $439. CO for miscel laneous materials such as chemi cals, i The Call Board ELSINORE Today Joe E. Brown in "Earthworm Trvrtors." GRAND T o d a i Shirlev Temnle in ."Poor Little Rich GirL" ' i i CX PITOT. Today Double bill, "Dracu- .la's Daughter" with all star cast and Dick Powell In "Colleen.", . . HOLLYWOOD Today First run. Ken May- nard in "Heir to Trouble. ' i : -STATE . Today Zane Grey west- era. "Desert Gold." "DARKEST AFRICA" MONDAY! TONIGHT i 11 :15 - i r?n. - nop Truck Drivers Out on Strike Commercial Pact Asked, Paulas' Official Says If s Not Possible (Continued from page 1) - for the Paul us firm were assisting in the picketing, which during part of the day was conducted across the street from the can nery. Policemen Called i As Group Gathers When a group of more than a dozen union drivers assembled In front of the plant around 8, o'clock last night, six city policemen were dispatched there to preserve or der. Striking union drivers de clared their business agent. Lou Harkins, had instructed them to avoid disorder of any sort. - The only activity of the pickets was to advise drivers of outside trucks hired by the cannery yes terday that a strike was In prog. ress, they averred. It was their Intention eventually to notify all union drivers of the situation in the expectation they would refuse to make future trips to the can nery. r Incoming tracks bringing fresh fruit to the plant were permitted to unload after the drivers had been told of the walkout. Public Invited to See Bright Comet (Continued from Page 1 vantage after that hour, Bradley said.! . . A j hazy patch of light to the naked eye the comet as seen in Bradley's telescope becomes a fiery ball with the characteristic glowing hood and a dimly-lighted glowing trail, the tail: As the com et approaches the earth its move ments is becoming steadily more noticeable. Bradley pointed out. Its movement, past the stars, may now be noted in less than 15 min utes observation. The Bradley home, a mecca for scores of stargazers each Wednes day night, may be reached by turning left on to Waldo avenue. five blocks' distance south of the city limits on -South Commercial street. It is the last house on the avenue. . The comet may be located. Bradley said, by facing the North star, looking to the right past Casseopia, the "W"-shaped con stellation, and slightly upward to ward! the edge of the Milky way. Tonight the comet will be on an imaginary line between and a lit tle to the right of a vertical row of three dim stars below and a faint; triangle of stars above. Ho?sfs and Wait's Tiri League Tilts (Continued from page 1) He was out at second, a fielder's choice and Elliott filed out to re tire the side. Hogg Brothers were never headed by the papermakers after taking a five run lead in the third inning. A home run: by Mc Caffrey brought in three of the scoreg in the early ' Inning. Mc Caffrey made another tally in the fifth and his teammates added three; more in the eighth. Paper Mill scored two runs in the fourth and eighth. Master Bread ........ 2 S 2 Hogg; Brothers 6 7 2 Bahlburg, Heseman and Mor- iartyjf Walker and Elliott. ; Hogg Brothers ....... 9 8 7 Papefl Mill ... 4 5 M. Serdotz and P. MeCaffrey; Roth and D'Arcy. (!feiru SfeO off ma LITTLC Bits MKFUS AT HU pa HEIC i A . , , , . . :. 1 ? " 1 -Jvy7 1 o comedy w Myers to Speak Here on Blonday Trl Walter L. Myers, field sec retary of the state- union, will speak at a mass .meeting of all Christian Endeavorers of Salem in the main auditorium of : the First Christian church Monday at 8 p. m., following the monthly business meeting of the Marion County Christian Endeavor Union. A dinner will be served at :15 p. m. Conferences for various En deavor committees will also take place that night. Rain For Drought Regions Forecast CHICAGO. July 24.-P)-Bene-ficlal showers for the drought pinched fields of the western corn belt area were forecast today aft er a "million dollar" rain fell last night on Ohio and adjacent states. The good news was announced by Weatherman J. R. Lloyd here He said there would be wide spread but local showers from the Dakotas sastward through Indi ana and south through Missouri tonight or tomorrow." -They will be sufficient in vol ume to be of value to crops ex cept in the Dakotas," he added. "Thero they will be mostly sprin kles." The prediction dampened the enthusiasm of corn buyers on the Chicago board of trade. Prices dropped back almost 3 cents. Wheat declined 2 cents. Septem ber corn finished at. 8 7- i So alleviation - from the hot weather in Kansas, Nebraska and south Dakota was in prospect. however. ct Bishop to Defend Coughlin VATICAN CITY. July 2iMJPh- Bishop Michael Gallaghre of De troit was expected tonight in high Vatican circles to make an earnest defense of Father Charles E. Coughlin, who faces possible discipline for political activities. .Bisnop uaiiagner. wnom pre lates call the "fighting- bishop." is to .arrive In Naples tomorrow en route to an audience with Pope Pius. One of the subjcets of their conference, high church circles believed, may be the radio priest's characterization of Presi dent Roosevelt as a "liar," a de nunciation for which he publicly apologized yesterday. Vatican officials talked with the American priest by trans- Atlantic telephone last week, a reliable source declared. Wheth er the conversation had any con nection with the apology was not disclosed. Dallas Mill Fire v Causes Shutdown DALLAS. July 24 A fire at 7 o'clock tonight in the fuel bin and conveyor system of the Wil lamette Valley Lumber company plant caused a breakdown in the company's power system, result ing in a shutdown of the sawmill for the coming four days. No damage to the main part of the plant was reported, but the breakdown of the power system, by which the company generates its own electricity, will necessitate closure of the sawmill. Tourists Increase PORTLAND, Ore., July 24. -Y Out-state automobile registra tions in Oregon the first six months of this year totalled more than 42,000 an increase of 25 per cent over the correspndlng period in 1935. a 9 i J Expe v - r m 1 Ll Hlltll I liquor Profit Is Above Estimates Well Over BlillioL, First Half of Year; Relief Funds Enhanced Net income to the state of Ore gon from profits, taxes and li censes on soft and hard liquors totalled $1,15 6,7 41 for the first six .months of 1936, well .beyond the rate of 11,800,000 which has been estimated fori the IS 3 6 net income In relief fund prog nostications made byl Governor Charles H. Martin. The next six months will see a decline in license income but It will probably be offset by gains in - liquor store ' and ' agency op erations which always produce a larger net the last six months of the year. Conservative esti mates place the net income to the state for the entire 12 months Of 1936 at 12,100,000. According to a six-months' re port issued yesterday by the state liquor commission, stores and agencies continued to produce the most net revenue for the state which is diverting the bulk of the Income to relief outlays. This source produced 1659,737 in the six months. Net income from li censes of dealers selling soft II quors brought in S21M6? while taxes on light wines and beers produced 9280,537. Beer alone in June, 1936, brought! the state almost 950,000 in taxes. Increase Over 1033 Liquor sales showed a sizeable increase over the first six months of 1935, totalling 63.28.509 in tne nrst half Of 1936. The .state nanaiea this volume of sales at an average cost of seven per cent of the selling price of Honor. 20 per cent of the selling price going into profit. Since the Knox liquor act was enacted and a. statewide system of stores was set up I early in 1934. the commonwealth has re ceived in net Income ! from Its stores and agencies and; from its license and , privilege taxes, an aggregate sum of ,34.031,484. Of this sum, it has paid to! the state relief committee and the cities and counties, 33,169,673. The re maining sum of 6861,811, carried as surplus on the commission's books, represents cash Ion hand and working inventories. Of the initial capital of $400.- ooo appropriated by the legisla ture, only 6107.000 has been drawn and on this the! commis sion is accruing Interest to be paid when the capital advanced from the general fund is retired. Luilin New Chief Of Relief Board (Continued from Pale 1) Weatherford cast the lole Tote against the administrative staff's request for another social work er. He said he believed more time should be given for considera tion. " ..' I In discussing the proposal for a full-time auditor. Mrs! Honey- man said, "I'd rather spend the $2,400 in something construc tive. Spend it on another social worker." The group authorized I the hir ing of an auditor for a month during the installation of a new system of accounting. Landon Plans to Launch His Drive (Continued from page 1) Hamilton said he had discussed by telephone with seven or eight men in various sections. the ac- deliver- ceptance address Landon ed last night calling for restor ation of an "efficient as well as constitutional" government and SUNDAY AND MONDAY TWO BIG FEATURES If: last Times Today "a free- competitive system." "They said the-speech had been splendidly received, Hamilton said. . Those with whom he talked, Hamilton said, were- located in upstate New York, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois and on the Pa cific coast. Inmates' Escape Reported, Denied Three Men Seen in Brush .... Creek Vicinity; None Gone, Word Here BRUSH CREEK, July 24. A constant watch was kept here all day Friday for. three men who were reported escaped from the state hospital Thursday. They were reported seen in the Para dise road district Thursday night although none of the residents realized that such persons were in the neighborhood until Friday morning. The men had stopped at one home and obtained sandwiches. Conditions were found Friday morning which Indicated the men had spent the night in a little grove of trees near the L. H. Meyer and' Mrs. M. J. Madsen homes. Officers reported Friday after noon that they were of the opln ion that the men were still in hiding somewhere about the Brush Creek community. State hospital attendants last night claimed to be unable to ex plain the Brush Creek reports re garding escaped inmates from their institution. The only fugi tive, they said, was 16-year old Vernon Nichols, who ran away xrom a wora gang on the grounds at 2:60 p. m. yesterday. From Falrview home it was reported no inmates from that place were at large. - Nichols, not a dangerous type of inmate, was wearing a dark tipper jacket, blue overalls and blue short when he escaped from the gang. He was described as weighing 130 pounds, having dark hair and brown eyes. He was committed from Lane county. Credit Men Hear Of Santiam Road Urging early completion of the North. Santiam highway at Fri day's meeting of the Salem Credit association at the Argo hotel. Howard Grimm described the route across the Cascades and po tentialities it offered. Earlier in the week, he was a member of a party of highway of f icials and Interested persons in a tour across the pass. He was aided in his talk by a large, -pic torial map which he had prepared to show the various sections of the road. .Completion of the sec tion of road between Gates and Detroit, which he- said would be especially dangerous to motorists when three miles of unfinished road above Detroit is completed. resulting in a heavy stream of traffic across the pass, was urged. . Ralph Glover, committee chair man, announced plans for the group's picnic to be held at River- dale at S p. m. Wednesday. James Convicted Of Murder Count (Continued from page 1) man said he would appeal the case, and take it to the "highest court." When James was returned to the county jail he laughed, a bit weakly. "I guess they gave me the works,' he said, feebly. Midnite Show Tonite 11:30 iTir.i v VAXD 2XD HIT 'RECKLESS ROADS' - With 7 Regis Toomey Jndlth Allen ' 2 Big Hits )V -'.:v ilKin--; 'W0'l(ifi tRnv!;):) -.1 MtferJ , ih i iii a i' i i f pTT I . GALA r - flH I 1:1 I 28 Salem Dairies I t r - 11 - Meet 'A' Standard (Continued from page X) ''is . s ' Grade "A." pasteurized Andre sen creamery, Capitol dairies. CurleyV dairy. Dave's Indepen dent dairy; Hazel Dell dairy. Mea dow Gtore dairy. Pleasant Home dairy, Producers Milk company. Salem anttary Milk company Sand Waldo Hills Guernsey dairy.! Gradie 1A" raw Earl Beckett dairy, Capitol dairies, V. L. Coo- ley dairy, iureamiana a airy, hur ley's dairy, Dave's Independent dairy, Mrs, F. A'. English, Foshay dairy. Bruce Fox dairy. Goode's dilry. Hazel Dell dairy. Hurley's dairy, tewjs Judson, Keizer View dairy. Linndale Jersey dairy. Ma ple daily, McMillin dairy, Meadow Grove dairy. Pleasant Home dairy, producer's Milk company. Radiant dairy, Salem Sanitary Milk company. A. C. Sprinter dairy. B. B. Squler dairy. Sun shine dairjr, Valley Farm dairy and Waldoi. Hills Guernsey dairy Grade f A" goats milk -4 G. Brandlij through Capitol dairies, Pickerings j goatery through Pro ducers I Milk company, and Mrs. Di H. Upjohn, independent. ttlbbard Family Reunion Will Be Held on Sunday v. " WALDO annual) Hlbbard family reunion Will bel held at the home of ;Mr. and Mfs. J. C. Currie here Sun day. Jaly 26. The Currie home 1st a part of the old land dona tlon claim! the first one issued ;in Oregon. Mrs. Helen PageL sister Of Mrs. Currie, will Ire- i main at her home here ontjljj af ter thaj reunion and then leave next week! for Yellowstone and Glacier) national parks.' She -frill accompany Rev. and Mrs. Stover of Salepa and the group plans to be away several weeks. u Coyotes Do Damage SIL'vfeRT ON HILLS. July i Coyotes' have been doing con siderable damage in the Hills country! again recently. Willard Benson j has succeeded in catch ing hisj second coyote alive in a trap. The last one was caught Friday. . - ! i. Twelvje Are Injured Jj SILvfcRTON. Julv 24. Twelve tan were injured Friday morn ing at s:3q a. m. when a large truck alnd a speeder on the Sit ter Falls Timber company road Collided; east of Silverton at the Abiqua icrossing. None of the men fris seriously injured and their bames Were not given out here. Liillitiilri!? Sets Firpa I SPOKANE. Wash July 9 UPl Liehtnihe set close to 100 fifes today in the government fofests bf, western Montana ahd orthern Idaho, but all but ohe VTe reported by the u. S. forest rvlce as promptly checked Obituary Varler - ' I i Robert H. Varley, aged 6, Juiy S3! at the residence. 1S7 Wefet Miller street! Survived bv widow. Nellie B. Varley; two daughter, Misses Roberta and Loretta Var ley; three brothers and one Big. tf r; Funeral; announcements later fom Clough-Barrlck company. f! j Etra MJdnite Show Tonite . ll:SO j j ;B 'MIC 'iW faUfflMUfliHii I I J j s " .-.,.; t ,.t.i. ww m .v. - I III i ill I if-.- . I r I e i I snciKEr siousr 3LtiKee today - i p. m. Chapter 1 T,TT-rr 4riava sL -PHANTOM Xe Serial UIJUIV jvniJ ifi RIDFR" . 1 1! I it ' i 1 1 1 i I upors l it"! r r f. Special Feature Zane Grcy Thriller Mormons Convene; Will Rededicote Hill Where Golden Plates Appeared PALMYRA, N. Y., July 24.(yp) -More than 1000 Mormons from many states and several foreign countries gathered tonight to re dedicate Cumorah Hill on which, their religion states, Joseph Smith, its founder, received gold en plates from the Angel Moroni. Tomorrow they will face a busy dayi the second of their annual Cumorah conference. Most of the services will be conducted In the sacred grove, the object of the pilgrimage of the faithful. Talks by young massionaries, many of them just finishing their two yeaij period of service, from Btuaipa in the grove will feature the opening of the program. Rdoseyelt Yacht Runs Into Storm i ABOARD SCHOONER LIBER- TT, Westport, N. S.; July 24.-P) the wheel as waves dashed -At the deck. President Roosevelt an chored' the yacht Sewanna at Westport, -on the tip of Digby Neck. Nova Scotia, tonight after & five hour, 30 mile cruise north ward in the Bay of Funday from Yarmouth. Hi, seamanship .was tested by the sail in . rough, whitecapped seas.1 Decks were awash in the run before a stiff northeast wind. The oilskin clad president brought the Sewanna through treacherous Grand Passage, be tween Digby Neck and Brief isl- where high seas and cross currents make navigation hazard ous. Seattle Ham Wtt Hunk I x: - Early This Morning But iVo Damage Is Reported SEATTLE, July 25. (JPl A slight- earthquake shook Seattle at 12:45 a. m. today, but no damage was reported. Residents in all sections of Se attle were awakened by the rat tling of windows. One woman re- portea ner Ded rolled back and forth across the room.-. Creu Dispute Settled, Vessel Sails Day Late SAN FRANCISCO, July 2 4. -Up) -A crew dispute settled by the labor relations board, the Matson freighter Diamond Head cleared at 1:45 p. m. for northern coast ports hand Hawaii. It was sched uled to sail yestercray. Matson of ficials! said a dozen firemen had asked! dismissal of the first as sistant engineer for an undisclos ed rea'son. Peifer Jury Deadlocked In ilamm Kidnaping Case ST. PAUL, July 2 4. -UPV-Appar ently deadlocked after more thsn two hurs deliberation, the jury in the John Peifer kidnaping con spiracy trial In federal court in formed a bailiff at 10 o'clock (CST) tonight that it was ready to retire for the night. The Jury will resume consideration of the case at 8 a. m. tomorrow. Green Spot Orange Ade to Everjone n't 1 Picture ;ii!i m , if - "WANDERER OF TIE WASTELAND" JICK 01X11 JOf.l ItOKBttl