The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, August 20, 1936, Page 2, Image 2

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Electricians
Take Playoff
lIoggs Qualifies to Enter
State Tourney, Winning
. 12-Inning Thriller ' v
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Brothers' count In the third. Roth
-dropped a pop fly to put Marr
Ion and advanced him with a wild
fpitch. Serdotz walked and an
other wild pitch advanced both of
them. That set the stage for Seig
mund to drive them both in with
steaming liner through second
base.
; The fifth brought another when
Moye singled to score Selgmund
after he had walked and gone to
- 'second on a wild pitch.
The Taper Mill, after scoring
one in the first" when .Harriman
raced in on an outfield error, did
n't do anything until the sixth.
Jiarrlman Starts
Rally That Ties It :
' Harriman, who was acting as
playing manager, started that
frame with a stinging single to
fright. Steelhammer, havlnga hard
K luck night, filed out but Sutton
lined one through short. Kelley
planted a hit In left center and
went to second as Harriman scor
ed, Townsend singled through sec
. ond base to drive in Sutton and
vTownsend scored when Roth
drove out a long fly to center
field. French popped out to Ser
dotz to end the rally and from
then on It was dog eat dog.
Henry Singer struck out 13 men
as - Atwater-Kent won over Leb
anon 7 to 2 in the first game.
After getting in the hole in the
first Inning, in which Lebanon
cored its two runs, the city cham
pions evened it up in the same
frame, went on to score- three
more in the fourth, one in the
fifth and one-in the eighth.
Henry allowed only-"four hits
but walked six men. an unusually
large number for him.
Hogg Bros. ;. i:T' 5 5
Caper Mill 4 8? 5
- M.' Serdotz and P. McCaffery;
Roth and Kelley.
Lebanon ............. 2 4 4
Atwaier-Kent 7 8 5
h: Larson and Reeves; H. Singer
and L. "Singer.
jCarey Nominated
In Wyoming Vote
CHEYENNE, Wyo., Aug. 19.
(.P) - Townsend - endorsed candi
dates were outdistanced today in
returns from yesterday's primary
Selection which gave, the republi
can senatorial nomination to Sen
ator Robert D. Carey.
Unofficial returns" from 526 of
the state's.. 7 precincts gave
"Carey 21,247 votes to 8.290 for
lA. F. Brubaker, Glenrock ranch
ier who had the endorsement of
the Wyoming Townsend old age
pension organization.
Brubaker's son, E. L. Brubak
er. Who also had approval of
Wyoming Townsend followers,
trailed Frank A. Barrett, Lusk
attorney, 10,673 to 17,204 in re
turns from 525 precincts for the
republican nomination for repre
sentative. Returns from 526 precincts in
the five way scramble for the
democratic senatorial nomination
gave H. H. Schwarts. state sen
ator of Casper. 10,349 votes and
a lead of 3.840 over his neatest
opponent. Dr. John. D. Clark,
Cheyenne, who had 6,509.
The Call Board
Na
EL&IXORE
Today Double bill. "Early
to Bed" with Charlie Bug
gies and "Jailbreak" with
June Travis.
Saturday Robert Taylor ia
"His Brother's Wife".
.... GRAND
Today D o u b 1 e bill, Lew
Ayres in "The Shakedown"
and Ralph Bellamy in "The
Ftnil Hour". .
Saturday All a tar musical,
rSing.BAby Sing". 1
i CAPITOL
T o d a y Double bill, Ann
Shirley In "M'Liss" and
Jack Holt in "Crash Dono
van". , HOLLYWOOD
Today Double bill. Peter
Loire In "Crime and Pun
ishment" and Edward Ev
erett Horton in "Nobody's
Fool."
Friday Ken Maynard In "Fu
gitive Sheriff." -v
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Today F 1 r s t run,, "The
Last Wilderness" plus "An-
other Face" with Wallace.
Ford.
Saturday o n 1 y First run,
Tim McCoy in "R o a r i n
Guns". :
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L JocLvrooU
TONIGHT IS FAMILY
NIGHT
Mom, Pop and . OA
Unmarried Kids dUC
Two Big
Edward
Everett
Horton
"Nobody's
FooP
w;th Glenda
Farrell
Features
Dostoievsky's
"Crime and
with Edward
Arnold and
Peter Loire
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Parkers at Extradition Hearing
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L EXlia Parker, J- - - - ' Parker,
Here are the Parkers, father and son. as they appeared In the office
of New Jerseys Gov Harold Hoffman at Trenton to attend a hear
ing on the request of Brooklyn, N. Y authorities for extradition of
the noted detective and hia son. They are wanted. on charge of
abducting Paul WendeJ from New York in an effort to Lnpllcatst
him In the Lindbergh baby kidnaping case, of which he was cleared.
Governor Hoffman reserved decision until after the- Newark grand
Jury completes its investigation of the case.
Physicians Freed,
Conspiracy Count
(Continued from Page 1)
ed attempt to show the physicians
conspired with the girl's mother,
Mrs. Maryon Cooper Hewitt,
against the heiress to the large
fortune of Peter : Cooper Hewitt,
inventor. ' I
Counsel for the physicians in
turn charged the criminal pro
ceeding were a part of alleged plot
to "extort" large sums of money
from Mrs. Hewitt. -
Tillman and Boyd wept as they
heard Judge Tuttle's decision.
There was no comment from Miss
Hewitt. I
Judge Tuttle's ruling took the
case out of the hands of a Jury
who had heard the petite Miss
Hewitt testify she was duped into
submitting to the, operation be
fore she became of ge.
Defense Attorney I. M." Golden,
who attacked the charges as a
part of an extortion plot, said the
dismissal was "a complete vindi
cation." t
Refund to Lumber
Sliippers Refused
.WASHINGTON. Aug. 19.-Jfy-The
interstate commerce commis
sion today ordered cancellation of
proposed transit arrangements on
carload shipmentsof lumber from
far west points to transit points
in western trunkline territory east
of the Illinois-Indiana stte line.
The railroads proposed to make
refunds to transit operators in
amounts based on the average an
nual, losa or wastage in weight re
sulting from the manufacture of
lumber at transit points into sash,
doors, frames and other building
mattriaU. ','
The commission held the pro
posed arrangement was not Justi
fied. The refund arrangement
would have applied to shipments
from California.! Oregon, Wash
ington, Idaho, Utah, Montana, Al
berta and British Columbia.
Picnic Dinner Held
At Sand Lake Sunday
ELLENDALE, 1 Aug. 1 9. Dew
ey Inmann, Yvonne Smith. Harold
Smith and Frank ie Inmann were
honored with a picnic dinner at
Sand Lake ' Sunday. Those " who
went were Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Simp
son. Harold Smith of Smith
Field, Mr. and. Mrs. Dewey: In
mann and children of here, Eliza
beth Piert of Monmouth, Mr. and
Mrs. William Schee of Clover
dale and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Garbutt and children of Beaver.
Marjorie Inmann. stayed over for
a week's visit at the home of her
uncle, Elmer Garbutt.
- Mrs. Aletha Lecker, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
William Snyder,! the past week
and expects to leave soon for Ne
braska, where she expects to see
a brother she has not heard from
for 31 years until, just recently.
The Snyder family took her to
the coast orer the weekend.
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Clipper Takes 12
Off Wrecked Ship
LOS ANGELES, Aug.
The clipper Panama was en route
to San Diego today with 12 men
rescued from the wrecked tana
clipper Enterprise and two coast
guard cutters speeded to the aid
of the ship reported disabled in
Magdaleno bay.
TJie Enterprise, which went
aground near Point Tosco, waa
reported by the skipper of the
Panama to be a total loss. The
crew of 12 Japanese reached a
key and were picked up by the
Panama today.
Mackay radio received a mes
sage that an . unidentifying . Long
Beach Bailing yacht with three
men aboard was damaged and
aground in Magdalena bay. The
cutters Calypse and Aurora, earl
ier dispatched to the aid of the
Enterprise, were heading for the
scene.
The fishing boat Magellan of
San Diego, with damaged propel
lor and rudder, is expected to be
picked up and taken in two to
morrow by the salvage tug Palo
mar. The vessels were all struck by
a storm last Monday night. i
Kidnaping Charge
Is Faced by Pair
COQUILLE, Ore., Aug. 1 9.-M5)
-Ted Despain, Wichita, Kan., and
Harlow Thompson, Crescent City.
Cal., were in the county Jail here
today on kidnaping charges filed
by a state police officer.
Police accused Despain of tak
ing Ruby Durham from a North
Bend hotel while holding off Chief
of Police George Sorenson with a
revolver. Sorenson had been call
ed to the hotel on a report of
trouble.
Despain fled with the woman in
an automobile driven by Thomp
son. State police, notified of the
affair by Sorenson, halted the car
soon afterward near Marshfleld.
The officers said Despain pointed
a revolver at them but Thompson
and the woman seized it. ;
Girl Falls From Auto,
Injuries Cause Death
MEDFORD, Ore- Aug. 19. -(IP)
Accidentally unlatching the front
door- of the car while trying ot
shut the window, cost little Cora
lie Reid, 6, Long Beach, Calif.,
her life. : "
Hurled to the pavement from
the speeding auto she received in
juries that resulted in death at
an Ashland hospital two houra
later. " . . .
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TF yoa wonder wbethe people Eke to near thm voices of dia-
taut kin and friend, watch the face of someone who's
ing such a telephone call . . . note the smiles, the laughs, and
for minutes afterwards the radiant joy which follows this little
human contact between two good friend. Telephoning bring!
dittantfolk do .Try it today with someone who Is oa vacation!
Thir6ltEGoiiSTAiAN&ik
Eurbpeair
Fear on Wane
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Bladrid Assault Looming;
Aerial Attacks Upon
2 Cities Continue
(Contlnaed from, pig 1)
property well-informed sources in
Berlin said, adding to the Euro
pean ramifications of the Spanish
strife. . -
Madrid braced its defenses last
night against an assault for which
rebel headquarters at . Burgos
speeded plans.
The government organized a
rear guard" as fascists prowled
the Guadarrama mountains along
the lofty passes where the loyal
ists have flung out their defend
ers. It appealed to the women
to prepare bandages, munitions
and other war necessities against
a "serious, long war." i
The government claimed a vic
tory over the fascists at the walled
city of Avila, about 60 miles west
of the capital. It said 500 reb
els were killed or captured and
six big guns were seized.
Loyalists sources claimed cap
ture of a gunpowder factory near
Granada, in the south.
Planes Renew Attack
Against Two Cities
Rebel planes renewed the on
slaught against San Sebastian and
Irun. Bay ot Biscay cities in the
north. .
' : Three persons were killed and
seven wounded under bombing ot
San Sebastian by three fascist
planes while the rebel battleship
Espana fired six shells Into the
war-weary city without apparent
casualties.
Loyalist leaders of hte beleag
uered city conceded Its morale
waa near the breaking point after
four weeks during which the in
habitants hare ventured from cel
lars only for flood and, wafers. .
Terrified loyalists feared Irun's
streets would be , turned into a
battle field at any moment. Rebel
forces . battered their way In
bloody hand-to-hand fighting
within rifle shot ot its gates. . .
They were stopped by machine
gun fire an a heavy barrage
from a government torpedo boat.
'Unfair' Order on
P. I. Is Protested
, (Continued from Page 1)
American Newspaper guild, sup
ported by the labor council.
Longshoremen, teamsters, mar
ine workers and members of other
unions Joined the picket line and
the printers, pressmen and mail
ers contended they could not get
past the lines.
Post - Intelligencer executives
hare asserted the member of
these three unions were "prevented
by i "intimidation" ; from' going to
work as required "by their 1 eon
tracts which contained a clause
prohibiting1 sympathetic - strikes.
Officials of the Seattle branches
of the union said their men would
work any time they could safely
pass the picket lines.
Tariff on Brazil
Products Sought
WASHNGTON, Aug. 19.-(J)-A
plea to Secretary Hull to actl"at
the earliest possible time" to re
strict duty-free imports of babassu
nuts and oil fram Brazil and other
countries was made Public today
by A. M. Loomis, secretary of the
National Dairy union.
: The oil-bearing nuts come from
a common ' tropical palm tree
which grows in Brazil and else
where. Imports were put on the
free list in the - reciprocal trade
treaty negotiated last year with
Brazil, and Loomis said the pro
vision was "more potentially dan
gerous to the dairy industry" than
any item in any of the new treat
ies. .-:
City Workers Ask Raise
: ; ASTORIA, Aug. 1 9.-&P-In-
creasing living costs were the
chief concern of city employes
here as they-petitioned the city
commissioners for pay boosts. The
petitioners offered a solution, a
two-mill tax increase. -
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Oresoa, l&nrsdar Mornings
56 - Letter Word
Is Town's Name
snTTTTT REND. .Wash.. Ana. If.
y-A South Bend resident who
recently exenangea aaaresses wua
a radio operator aboard a British
freighter here is wondering where
he can find an elephant sized en
velope. . '
His British friend, gave his ad
dress - as Llanfairwllgyungyllog
erchyndorbwllllandysulyiogogo g -och,
Wales.
Translated It means, "the grass
hut by the stone bridge across the
swift brook." : .
Hod Picker Pays
$100
Ralph P. Shepard, Canby hop
picker, wrote out a check for
$100 when he was fined that am
ount before judge Alf O. Nelson
in Sllverton justice court yester
day for. reckless driving. He was
arrested by state police as he-was
driving along the Pacific highway
near the Chemawa road intersec
tion. : "k-J
Arthur H. NIelson, arrested by
state- police- Tuesday night in Jef
ferson, pleaded guilty to drunken
driving when he was taken before
Judge Hiram Overton In Wood
burn' justice ' court yesterday.
Judge Overton fined him $100 and
imposed a 90-day Jail sentence to
be suspended it Nielson paid the
fine. Nielson was committed to
the county jail here pending the
payment.
Olson's Condition
orted Serious
ROCHESTER, Minn., Aug. If.
(JP)Th first official announce
ment of , the seriousness of Gov.
Floyd , B. Olson's, condition was
made tonight In a statement sign
ed by three Mayo clinic physi
cians.
"The governor's condition is
very serious. Indeed. What the
outcome will be, we cannot
know," said the physicians.
The statement came three hours
after a bulletin asserting that the
physicians encountered difficulty
in giving him adequate nourish
ment. Intraveneous and tube feed
ing has been resorted to since he
was flown in a chartered airplane
from his Gull lake home Monday
night.
Deacon Is On Job;;
Agreement Signed
Harold M. Deacon returned to
work as city police patrolman last
night after he and Chief Frank A.
Minto had signed a stipulation cal
ling tor withdrawal of charges
against . him in exchange for ac
ceptance of $314.50 In hack sal
ary. ' The salary settlement is
based on Deacon's acceptance of
2 months' regular salary and
two weeks' vacation pay in lieu of
the CI months' earnings he lost
through his discharge last Febru
ary 3.
.Chief Minto assigned Deacon to
the business district foot beat be
tween High and Church streets.
Deacon formerly walked the night
beat between High and Liberty
streets.
Disease at Minimum
PORTLAND. Ore.. Atfg. lf.-UPk
Seventeen counties in Oregon
were listed In the weekly state
health bulletin issued today as
having no cases of communicable
diseases. One county. Multnomah,
has 18 whooping cough cases.
Rep
AN AMAZING SCREEN THRILL!
HOWARD HILL
IN A THRILLING
EXHIBITION OF SKILL AND DARING!
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nr-, PHYLLIS BROOKS
:P'iitA4J L i:ouyu?.:o:it a
August 20, 1930
Sixteen Admit
Plot in Russia
Zinovieff - and Kameneff
Confessed Leaders, in
Terrorism Program
(Continued from page 1)
groups la ahoot . Stalin .and other
leaders.
3. Actually killing Kiroff, who
was assassinated at . Leningrad,
Dee. 1, 1934. ...
Four other high officials were
marked for death with Sialln. ,
. Cross-examination a d d U e d
there were two efforts on Stalin's
life, first when Kiroff was killed
and later at the Comintern con
gress last July in Moscow."
"That Stalin is not dead," Ev
dokimoff averred, "is due to Zin-
ovleffs weakness, his ' indecision.
his general wishywashyrcss."
HOENEFOSS. Norway, Aug. 19.
-fl-Leon Trotsky, whose alleged
followers are on trial In Moscow
charged with a plot to overthrow
the Soviet government, derided
the proceedings tonight as "hum
bug". - -
"For political vengeance," the
exiled bolshevik exclaimed, "the
trial puts the Dreyfus scandal and
the reichstag fire in the shadow.
"The process is all humbug.
The confessions .were forced by
the 'OGPU' which gives the ac
cused a choice between confessing
according to the OGPU's desires
and taking lesser penalties or
death.
"If I were in Russia I could
easily disprove the accusations.
But I hare copies of every let
ter I have sent in the past seven J
years, and granted time, I shall
prove provocatdrs "have been ac
tive in the Moscow trial tor po
litical revenge, ; . .
"I will make the accusers the
accused."
Black Damp Halts
Rescuers in Mine
(Continued from Page 1)
crews out until an air-compressor
had replaced the temporary ven
tilating fan.
Late tonight working four at
a time in 15-minute shifts the
crew started to dig out 50 feet of
debris in the main shaft. Dirt was
being taken out in a bucket with
1,000 pounds capacity.
Griffith expressed hope that
the rescuers could reach the en
tombed men "some time tomorrow
morning."
He said there was no fire in
the upper part of the main shaft
though there might be down be
low.
Around the head of the main
shaft 2,500 to 3,000 persons mill
ed. Broadcasting apparatus and
sound trucks gave it the air of
a political spectacle, but waiting
ambulances furnished a grim
toueh. '
Huge Fine Assessed For
Violation of Copyright
PORTLAND. Aug. 19. - (P -George
M. Neale and H. N. Mil
lard, Klamath Falls were not on
"Treasure Island'.' and they did
not need to ask "What's the Rea
son" when Federal Judge Fee as
sessed them $800 for playing two
tunes without the permission of
the American Society of Compos
ers, Authors and Publishers.
Ask State Pay More
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 1.-
(JP)-Tlk Portland central labor
council has asked tnat tne state s
contribution to the state unem
ployment service be increased
nnrt rear. Gnat Anderson, secre
tary said tooay. f
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Assessment Lien
Law Facing Test
EUGENE. Ore.. Aug. 19.-CPV-
Distrlct Attorney L. L. Ray said
today that the Lane county court
irill start suit shortly for a declar
atory . judgement to determine
whether the state legislature has
authority to enact legislation
hereby a. city caa take pjer prop
erty on which it holds improve
ment liens and the county holds
theliensj-- -
i A law.nassed in 1935 contains
such a provision, . ;
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Fishermen Effect
r of Unions
ASTORIA. Ore., Aug. l.-rV
Members -of the Pacific -coast un
ion . and the Depoe Bay, fisher
men s unions by a 600 to 8 vote
Joined forces today.
. At the same time the two un
ions voted to accept the price of
ffer of the Columbia river packers,
which opened up deliveries to pro
cessors, blockaded since July. -
I The new union Is to be known,
fpr the present aa-the Depoe Bay
fishermen's union. Henry Hinton.
YVeatport. Wash., was elected
tfmporary president, Glenn-Mur
dock. Astoria, secretary-treasurer
) Permanent officers and the new
name will be decided upon at the
regular elections In November. .
Trollers.were making big hauls
off westport today, but it was -too
early for any quantity to appear
op tne soutnern Oregon coast.
Western Tour of
Hamilton at End
SEDALIA, Mo.. Aug.
John D. M. Hamilton,. republican
national chairman, brought his
wje'stern aerial campaign tour to a
close here today with an address
in which he predicted election of
Gov. Alf M. Landon of Kansas as
president in November and assail
ed what he called political control
ot the WPA organiiation In 'Mis
souri." Hamilton said he was "so op
timistic about the outcome in
Npvember because the fundamen
ts;! issues are becoming clearer
daily. In the peoples' minds."
Hamilton assailed Henry Wal
lace, secretary ot agriculture, and
his under-secretary. Dr. Reiford
Oi Tugwell. for their policies.
Ftoosevelt Photo
Amid Sunflowers
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 19.-GP)
H. J. Griffith ot Portland today
to-k drastic measures to prove
hes ia a good democrat.
prlffitn. a new deal supporter.
has"' taken considerable kidding
because of the crop of tall sun
flowers In his back yard. He fin
ally put in a rescue call to demo
cratic headquarters and now a
large-portrait of President Roose
velt is planted in his garden along
side the sunflowers.-
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Meige
BigTerritory
Is in Flames
2500 Acres of Timber in
, Paso Robles District
Afire; 200 Fight
(Continued from Page 1)
al forest of northwestern Mon
tana. "Flvln snuadrons" kept the
jump to prevent flames from
mrariinl behind the fire lines
and encircling the fighters.
Forest service officials express
i tha hone of controlling the
roaring 2800-acre blaze early to
morrow unless new winds spring
up. The! four-day-old fire had
snread todav to a 23-mile perim
eter, near Stryker, Mont.
MaJ. Evan W. Kelley, regional
forester, with headquarters at
Missoula, Mont., eaid the flames
had crntpn Into an area with an
abundance of fallen timber for
fuel, "resembling- gigantic Jack
itr.w. Malor Keller eaid the
crews rushed from Montana,
Idaho and Washington had en
trenched and held along a 12-
mile fire line.
Forest officials said all avail
able men w-ill be mobilized at
dawn for the -big push." The
men hare "been working day and
night in shifts. The forest service
warehouse .here has dispatched
tons of supplies to the fire line.
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Park Along River
'Is New Proposal
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inr would be required to make
the place suitable as a park.
The conferees' named their two
chairmen, I. GDeckebach of the
park board and' W. II. Dancy of
the parl:'feramittee:. the mayor
and the city engineer as a com
mittee to outline an improvement
program for the old disposal plant
site and also for the municpral
auto campgrounds on South Win
ter and Church streets.
Proposal by Mayor Kubn that
the auto camp grounds should bo
converted into a community pic
nic park' through landscaping.
erection of a community housa
and filling In the low areas to
eliminate winter flooding from
Pringle and Shelton creeks were ,
favorably received.
U. S. Business in
Need of Freedom
(Continned from Page 1)
American business has lived In tht
shadow of fear and uncertainty.
Business men cannot create re
covery when they have to spend
tnelr time reading tne paper 10
see what happened to them the
day before In Washington.'
Knox declared that federal gov
ernment should regulate only for
the purpose of "guaranteeing
fair play," and should "leave in
dividuals alone." He said it
should meet the standards of
Simplicity, economy, and cer
tainty."
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