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PAGE TWO 4it OREGON STATESMAN, Sskm, Orescxy YVednesdar Morning August 5, 1V3S All Scouts in .Camp Advance Rating as Campers Given; 19 ."Win Honor Court Awards as Well Every one of the 34 boya who returned from the final period of the Cascade Boy Scont camp . at Pine lake Sunday -earned a camper's rating; and 19 were ' awarded court of nonor advance ments Sunday afternoon. Scout -Executive James E. Monroe an nounced yesterday. The court of honor waa held during the hour before camp was broken for the season. The new campt located, proved ideal. Monroe said. The lake was excellent for swimming, a good. cool water supply was obtained from a well tapping underground springs, and the camp site" was , in approximately the center of aa 80-mile circle which offered the boys interesting hikes in any direction. There were no serious accidents during the two two weeks' camp periods - and. none of the boys was seriously ilL- During each camp period group hikes were made, according - to experience of the boys, to Ma rion lake, to Three Fingered Jack 'and to Mt. Jefferson. The main peak of Three Fingered Jack was not scaled because of the dan ger and the only boys permitted "to climb the iit. Jefferson pin nacle were those who bad their parents' consent. A campers reunion for boys who attended camp this summer. their fathers, and "huddles" who did . not attend, probably will be held in November, Monroe said. , .. . Honors Announced , Dr. B. F. Pound, O. E. Pal mateer '.and Hermann Brown ' of Salem and Robert Ross of Stay ton conducted the court of honor Sunday for which William Mor gan serred as clerk. Awards Were as follows: Life scout Warren Wlckman, Albany. - Cabin boy Bill Snell, Salem. ..First class merit badges Bill Evans. Martin Barber, Bob East.' Bill Snell and Gerald Richard son. Salem: Dick Lindley. War ren Wickman. Jack Parrish And Burton Thurston, Albany. . First class scout Richard Bar ton, Glen Robinson and Lyle Brown, Salem, and Bill Kean, Al bany. . The Call Board ''.. ELSIXORE . i Today Barbara Stan wyck in "The Bride Walks -Out." . ; r GRAXD Today Myrna Loy In ,;To rv Mary With Love." Saturday Special return en-' v- gagement of Will .Rogers Ma "State Fair." CAPITOL .., Today Double bilV "Half i Angel with Frances Dee 'and "The Loud Speaker" with Say Walker. Thursday Buster Crabbee In "Arizona Raiders." HOLLYWOOD Today Ruth Chatter- ton In 'Lady of Secrets." Friday Peter B. Kyne's "Se- cret Patrol" with Charles Starrett and Our Cans; in. "Our Gang Follies of 1936. STATE Today - Warner Baxter In "The Prisoner of Shark Island." Saturday only . First run. Tim -McCoy in "Bulldog Courage." One of the season's gayer photoplays makes its local debut at the Elsinore theatre today when "The Bride Walks Out" opens with Barbara Stanwyck In the stellar role, with a elsver cast Including the tow -headed Gene Raymond; the screen's out standing man-a bout-town, JVbert Toung, and the exponents of the "dead-pan" brand of merriment, Helen Broderick and Ned Sparks. Directed by Leigh Jason, "The Bride. Walks Out" traces the ad rentufes of a lovely and extra vagant young lady who marries a $35-s-week surveyor and then finds a handsome young million aire playboy worshipfully hound fug her to leap into the lap of luxury via divorce and re-marriage. - If TODAY & THURSDAY FAMILY MGIITS Mom, Pop and OA Unmarried Kids JUC Single Admissions 15c Wl RUTH ' eT" Nf CHATTERTON f: J OTTO IIONII KRUGER ATWILLp . '.XjDYr Oil iJnK Added Comedy, ews and the Latest in Short Subjects "Hit and Run Driver" STARTS SATURDAY EIIDNIGIIT MATINEE Modern John Rifllinfft - - ! i -- v- I ' Veteran clown Recent suit brought by the government against JUnglinjr -Brothers-Barnum and Bailey Combined Show. Inc. has focused attention on the earnings and financial -structure of the modern circus. Although receipts of this hug circus combine have totaled approximately 150,000,000 for the period from 1918 to 1932, net earnings on the sixe- Second class merit badge en Robinson, Salem. Second class scout- Bill - Nel- meyer and Eugene Boise, Salem; Dan Neuraan, James Morley and Bill Mikkelson, Albany. Casnp Ratings Given ' The boys earned the following ratings as campers: Honor camper Gerald Rich ardson, Bob Pound. Martin Bar ber and Richard Barton, Salem; Burton Thurston and Jack Par rish. Albany. Distinguished camper Dick Steeves. Bill; Byrd, Bob Palma teer, BIU Evans and Bill Nel meyer, Salem; Dan Neuman, Bill Kean, Warren Wlckman and Ray Talbert, Albany; Walter Wilson, Wood bum. i ; Satisfactory camper Eugene Shattuc. Glen Robinson, Robert East, Jack Gibson, Bob Harring ton, Eugene Boise, Lyle Bf own. Donald Doughton, Bill Snell and Gordon Robertson, Salem ; Bob Mikkelson. Lawrence Roth. James Morley, Bob ! McClaln. Richard Mnier ahd Dick Lindley, Albany; Robert Leonard, Silverton; Ed Mielke, Stayton. . Forty Fire Occur but Only Two Cause Damage Salem had 4 0 fires last month, only two of which, caused heavy damage. Fire Chief Harry Huttori announced yesterday. .The two fires were both In houses, one in a structure the city hsd condemn ed and the other in a hosue about to be torn down to make way for a service station. Thee rere 37 fires In July last year. Amity People Attend - Oregon Summer School AMITY. Aug. 4 Principal and Mrs. A. N. Arnold and family re-1 turned from Portland Friday. Mri Arnold has been attending the' University of Oregon summer school since early In June. Mrs. Dowel 1 Callls Is attending simmer school at the Monmouth Normal school this term. - Attend Convention . LIBERTY, Aug.1 4 Mrs. : Roy Farraad, Miss Alberta Lane, P. G. Judd and G. L. Weaver accom panied John Winship of Salem to Cascadia Sunday to attend a Bap tist ehorch convention. Has Tonsilitis LIBERTY, f Aug. 4 Mrs. V. Rings is suffering from tonsilitis contracted at a trip to the coast recently. ' ' ; ' . SPECIAL TOMTE 225 THRILLS LAST TIMES TODAY Frances Dee - to 1 "HALF ' ANGEL" ! Ray "Walker in "LOUD SPEAKER" THURS. ; FRI. - SAT. TWO BIG HITS RIDING ROAR I I ROMANCE FIGHTING FRONTIER '1 heroes : ; lAUCMiHO ; DEATHI i it Circus 11 ourns' Golden Age' i he I" r ton' r- .if,; Treasurer Office - SILVERTON, Aug. ! 4: Ona mora political race with an Inter esting background was in the making for the fall municipal el ection here after Clifford G. Rue today accepted the democratic nomination tor city treasurer. M. G. Gunderson, who has held the office for many years, is the republican nominee. As an inter esting sidelight, Mr. Rue, con nected with the Coolidge & Mc Clalne bank, was for a consider able period an employe there while Mr. Gunderson was presi dent of the bank. .-"T Mr. Rue received some writ-In votes for treasurer on the dem ocratic ticket but had not sought the office and did not give any indication until today that he would accept. Trade of Grazing - Land Is Proposed The state land board was ask ed Monday by L. D. Griffith, clerk, " to authorize the exchange of 700,000 acres of Oregon school grazing lands scattered : In Har ney, Lake and Malheur counties, for federal lands' In larger blocks. The state lands were valued at $2.50 an acre, and are not return ing to exceed 10 cents per acre in rentals annually. 1: ? Griffith said . the -exchange would result in' concentrating the grazing . lands Into large blocks containing between 60,000 and 100,000 acres. It would be pos sible to sell these blocks to live stock raisers, Griffith said. ; Trading of state gracing lands for federal lands is permissable under the Taylor grazing law passed at the last session of con gress. Umpqua Fishermen Stop Work When Price Is Cut REEDS PORT, Ore., Aug. 4.-P) Umpqua river fishermen ceased operations here when the price The sweethearts of "Broad way Bill" aad "Penthouse - reunited In the greatest story The Saturday Evening Post ever printed . . . .... - - K " ' A spi. lit 1 i ! m SW . . . i sSW j . , 1 1 P. T. Earn urn I able Investment have been less than 1500,000 a year. The "golden age" of P. T. Barnum, master showman who preceded John' BJngUng and! his six brothers, ha apparently passed. Radio, the movie and other forma of entertainment, have provided keen competition for the sawdust ring In the past decade. for Chinook war'cut fromS cents pound to .cents. A. .committee has. been visiting , other, parts, of the coast In- aa effort to find buyers willing to pay a larger price. In the meantime, fisher men are repairing gear and pall ing snags. - i i . School Wreckhig. Project Approved i A project for demolishing the eld. Lincoln and Park grade school buildings has been approved at the district WPA offices here and forwarded to the- state works Pro gram headquarters, according to G. R. Boatwright, d 1 s t r i e t pro ject is estimated at- $11,349 of which the school district would bear $1.4 20. f ' - An application, for funds- with which to landscape the grounds of the new Bush grade school has been ' filed with" the WPA : here. The setup provides f 05 payment of $4,525 by the WPA and $1,273 by the school district. Postal Receipts Lower -I For July Than in 1935 Salem postal receipts went into a small decline last month, as compared with July, 1935, Post master Henry R. Crawford an nounced yesterday. The drop, he believed, was due to the fact that there was no rush issuance of automobile operator's licenses last month as .there was in July a year ago. Receipts last month amounted to $18,657.33, a year ago to $20,821.14. ' Mrs. Kirkwood Better WHEATLAND. Aug. 4 Mrs. Walter , Kirkwood who has been ill for several months following an attack of Influenza, Is reported to be recovering. Purchases Garage ' HOPEWELL Aug. 4 Milton Carson has purchased the garage in Hopewell that for. Several months waa conducted by Wesley Versteeg. " ; Fourteen Injured In July Rlisliaps All Stolen Cars H Says Regular Report I - Of Police Chief ' fourteen persons were Injured In 10 of the C 5 automobne acci dents reported to city police her last month, according to Chief of Police Prank A. Minto's monthly statement to the federal bureau of Investigation. Two of the in jury accidents involved motor ve hicles and pedestrians,' seven were two-car collisions and one an an-tomobile-bieyele crash. Ot 411 accidents reported here this year. 4$ hare caused injuries. City police kept their stolen ear record clear again last month by recovering all autos reported missing, seven in number. The seven machines were valued at $1075.' . : .:.. ,V J' Petty larceny led the list of stolen property crimes reported. There were 18 reports of larceny of property valued at less than' $50, one case . of larceny over $50, six burglaries, one holdup and one case j listed as larceny from' a person. - The holdup and three of the petty larceny cases were cleared by arrests.- 41 Arrested, Drunk Other arrests aside from traf fic eases included three on morals charges 41 for drunkenness, one for disorderly conduct, five in Ju venile cases, three for investiga tion and two listed as miscellan eous. . I ; Three motorists were charged with 1 drunken driving ad four with reckless driving in July. JLd ditional traffic arrests consisted of 21. tor speeding, on for de fective equipment, eight for non observance of stop signs, five for improper licenses and eight under the-miscellaneous heading. . : Police Investigated three eases of reported insanity, found three of the six persons reported mis sing, investigated two eases of in. juries other than auto accidents and served 14 non-criminal war rants. - " . Co to Nebraska LIBERTY. Aug. 4 Mr. and Mrs. L. G.'Behrens and family left for a motor trip to Nebraska where they will visit a daughter, Mrs. Marie Nelson, who left here the past winter to be married, and also other relatives and friends. The Behrens family came here from Nebraska a year ago. - Olin Beats DeSola NEW YORK, Aug. 4.-&P)-Bob Olin, former i light-heavyweight champion, outpointed 'Jimmy De sola ot Spain In the eight-round windup bout at Coney Island vel odrome tonight Olin weighted 181 to 17 K for Desola. Tree Kills Logger ROSEBURG, ! Ore Aug. A falling tree brought death Monday to Richard LeRoy Rogers, 58, employed in a logging camp east Of Anluf. The widow, three daughters and st son survive. . SPECIAL TOJMTE 33 TODAY - THURS. - FRI. -& SAT. Four Bright Stars in a Screamingly Funny Hit of 1 iX I -i mm m jf added a. ; 1 : : ; I x ft 'fa - t : : I v I ' AU Color Cartoon - '-' ' : '' ' " .... Perfect Blade in Pentatlilon Event BERLIN, Aug. 4.-V-The first perfect score la the history of the event today gave Charles F. Leonard, jr., of St. Petersburg, Fla, first place in the pistol shooting contest ot the Olympic modern pentathlon championship and advanced him to third place in the pentathlon standings. " Shooting over a 25 meters range- at a , target exposed - for only three seconds a shot. Leon ard hit a" perfect 200 score. Leonard's teammates, Alfred D.'Starbird. Burlington, Vt.. and Fred R. Weber of West Point, N. Y., also turned in good cards. Weber finished second in the field of 41 with a score ot 194 and Starbird 23 rd with 181. Physician Choice Is Delayed Again Selection of a substitute for Dr. Vernon A. Douglas, Marion county health office, for the com ing year was postponed another day when the county health de partment executive board met yesterday afternoon. The commit tee was considering appointment of Dr. E. E. Berg, Portland, to the position but wished to con sult absent members before act ing.; - 1 --" Dr. Berg, graduate ot the Uni versity ot Minnesota, has recent ly been connected in Portland with the state department of health. Dr. Douglas will leave early in September to spend a year in advanced studies at Harvard Medical' schooL 100 Transfer to - Silver Falls Job An additional 100 Marlon coun ty laborers will be transferred from ordinary WPA projects to the national park service beau- tiflcatlon job in the Silver Falls resettlement area, D. G. Metcalf, WPA labor Inventory director. announced yesterday. Metcalf said 221 local men already were at work in the falls district. The park service project .son- slats of clearing brush, building roads, trails and recreational fa cilities in Silver Falls district lands taken over by the resettle ment administrstlon last year. Returns from School AMITY, Aug. 4 Miss Ella S. Thomas, teacher of the primary department In the Amity grade school, returned Friday from Port land, where she has been attend' ing the University of Oregon sum mer school. Miss Thomas left Monday for Rainier park. Wash., where she will spend her vacation with her sister, Mrs. Walter Ladd. Pironne Defeated NEW YORK, Aug. 4 .-()-Harry ' Balsam o, 160 4, of New York, knocked out Paul Pirrone, 182 V4, Cleveland, in the first round of their scheduled eight round windup bout at Queensboro arena tonight. 500 Seats Love-In-A- Hurryt Blando Gels Two 1 Years and Parole l Hiring pleaded guilty before Judge L. II. McMahan last week to a ' charge of assault with a dangerous- weapon, Anthony Bando was yesterday sentenced to two - years in the . state peni tentiary and paroled to Ed Meek eri, Tillamook. I A $500 bond for observance of the parole waa signed by An fhauy Blando, Wendel Blando and Ed Meekers. u , Blando was arrested by state police after holding up Charles Hockett with gun at the rear of the Broadacres dance hall July 25. Under the terms of the pa role, Blando must not use In toxicating liquors. He stated that he was drunk at the time of the hkld-up.? ) ' - ' Ulangis WiU Head Insurance Agents The Salem Insurance Agents as-. sbciation yesterday elected Fred BMangis president at its annual ifieeting held at the Quelle. Other officers are, vice president. Otto lioppee; secretary-treasurer. Clar cince M. Byrd, reelected, and dl- 7' ctor, August Huckenstein. The agents also discussed plans ror the state agents convention to be held in Portland Thursday and Friday of this week. j THEATRE f U'CZ-S IT STARTS TODAY IT RIPS 0PEH IIIDDEII 7-, FILES OF AMERICA!! HISTOHYI fe rW timvn MOW IT CAII RETOLD... t'X An innocent decter . condemned to a living death on America's Devil Island! ,t.. srfth i U.-' 1"-' v v- I GLORIA STUART TWENTICTK 41 CEKTUSY-rOX lit PICTURE Added EDGAR KENNEDY COMEDY COLOR CARTOON iA TOUCH OF H03IE NEWS THE HDDtE OF : - YOURGiTldN 'i ' " . . -. ' rr'win Wm better than ever before, to pick up Vour 'home -newspaper and read all the -vacation; we'll be there'. . 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There hare been 90 cars ot celery shipped from the Labish section since the start of the har vest. Grant for Needy Blind Is Received by Oregon WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.-()-Oregon received authorization for' a grant of 111,812 to aid the needy blind today under action of the social security board which announced grants totalling 13, 843,429 in nine states to cover the federal share of expenditures for public assistance programs; during the July : 1 to September 20 quarter. tel. A C fry. tlJTUL RCTURIS lxj.vr MISS 1TI Y V 7 4 i, - ) Your Vacation Stale . . ' r "A ' ' , 1ml 2nd Hit "ROARING ROADS" I-.. With a Big Cast Cut and Mail . I 1