The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, January 09, 1937, Page 8, Image 8

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    FAGU EIGHT
3mi T(izhe First Qmme From BearcMs, '3(8"29
rrn mn -
WtayyAgaim
Antpir Scores
Eleven Points
Helps Close Big .Opening
Hall Gap; Tonight' j
. Tilt at MedJTord . ;
ASHLAND, ORE.. Jan. 8-iTV-The
Southern - Oregon Normal
basketeers got off to an early lead
In- their game . with- Willamette
university tonight' and kept atop
throughout to emerge with their
10th victory of the season, J 8 to
29.
The game .turned .into a wild
Hair in clostnr momenta with
.the Bearcata, conquerors of Ore
gon State college, striving des
perately to close the gap. .
The Normalltes, leading 14 to
3 with the game a few. minuted
old, found the margin cut to 22
to 17 at half-time when. Bill An
ton, blr Bearcat center, piled op
7 points in 10 minutes Just before
the jnld-game gun.
- Bob Hardy. Teacher center, was
hlvh scorer with 12 points. Anton
had 11. M
Tfc teams will 1st Saturday
at Medford. (
Lineups: ; ; '
Bona (38) 2fl) Willamette
Leavens 9 . .. .-P. . -2 ,Versteeg
Schopt 8 ..S....F.....2 Weaver
Hardy 12 .....C...1 Gastlneau
McLean 3 ...... G jaosner
Scrogglns 2 G 5 5rd
I Subs For Sons, Hoxie 4. Hess.
For Willamette, Ragsdale. Bran
don. Anton 11, Kelley 2, Nunnen
camp. 1 -
Referee: Forrest I;'skeet"
O'ConnelL
Unknovn Pro Ties
Looper in Upener
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8.-(P)-Crack
golfera of the nation started
down the $ 8.00 money, trail of
the annual Los Angeles open to-
. any. .
At the end of the day's 18 holes,
Harry Cooper of Chicago and Al
. l 1 .1 . T A IhmIm
driving range pro, ' stood at the
top with 69's apiece, two under
par. -
nntf atroke back were Jimmy
Hines of Garden City, Long Is
land; Ralph Guldahl, St. Louis;
Al Kreuger, Beloit, Wis.; Willie
Goggin, San Bruno, Calif.; Gray
Madison, Phoenix, and Al Zim
merman of Portland, Ore.
Posting even par scores were
tionon. smiiu ox laicago, neui
Plcard of Hershey, Pa.; George
Schnelter of Ogden, Utah; Al
G ruber of nearby Aploa Verdes
and Sam Snead of White Sulphus
Springs, W. Va.
Dallas Wins From
Molalla, 36 to 18
DALLAS. Jan. 8. Dallaa high's
Orangemen rolled up their second
Willamette league :wln as they
downed the Molalla Buckaroos
as a IS here tonishL
r.fe rtslrht A Ham a' Oranre-
men took the lead in the initial
period and were ahead 12 to 10
at half-time. !
With Burrelback leading the
way Dallaa forged ahead In the
third period and led 21 ta 14 at
Its close, i
Burrelback and Starrs, Molalla
center, tied for ) scoring laurels
with 11 points each. k-
Lineups: - ' "
HolaHa (18) (36) Dallas
Wilson 5...... Ft .....8 Bennett
Beztley ...... .F.i.11 Burrelback
Starrs 11...... C......6 Kroeker
Thorsen U...1 iwmwwwi
Waller l.;....G...... 4 1. Yotn
Substitutes: Molalla, Olln l;
Dallas, E. Voth 2.
Referee. Dick Weisgerber. -J
Athletic Survey
; Request Refused
NEW YORK, Jan. 8.-()-The
executive committee!' of .the; Car-
WAC
the request of the National As
sociation of Stat ej Universities
that it make -a supplementary
survey to Its famous;!" bulletin No.
23" of . 1929. on American Inter
collegiate athletics. If
The association, at Its annual
meeting in-isoremoer at Ausun,,
Tex., invited the foundation o
probe intercollegiate : athletics
along the lines of its report eight
years ago .when the foundation
revealed existence of professional
ism, commercialization, '. recruit
ing and proselyting in couege
football. -:-
At Ashland: Willamette, uni
Terslty 23, Southern Oregon Nor
mal Sff. - '" - , -
At Eugene: 'University of Ore
gon 43, Washington State ;eoI
less 28. -! ' -
At Seattle: Idaho' 17, Wash
ington 24.
At Walla Walla:: Gonzaga 41,
Whitman 81. .
'At Los Angeles: UnlyersKy" of
Southern California 41, Univer
sity of California at Los 'Angeles
81. -
i At Mt. Angel: Bradford Cloth
iers 28, ML Angel college 21.
At Portland: Mantle club 51,
Unfleld college 45. (Overtime).
At Tacoma: -Ellensburg Nor-r-.al
2 7, . Co'lege cf Puget ' Sound
ir.;h -fcliocl scores s. , '
At rrcMJanville: :rc::LairvIlle,
17; JTfJford 3. . -At
r -"as: Dallas hlsh, 18; II o-
: ' i, is. .......
At 'coll-zm: "VToodburn high,
1 1 1 C.iTcrtoa, 21,
Hoop Scores -
Oregon WeMdots , Steal Cougars'. vPeltsin
Anti-Nazi League Boycott Worries i
Mike Jacobs; Braddock-Schmeling
Bout in June Rliglit Be'Canceled
NEW "YORK, Jan. 8.iF)-Pro-moter
Mike Jacobs .today ex
pressed concern oyer a proposed
boycott of the Jim Braddock-Max
Bchmeling heavyweight . boxing
championship "boat "la Jane- by
the non -sectarian antl-nast
league, of which Samuel Unter
meyer la presldenL f "
i Jacobs , was informed of " the
boycott by Mortimer B. Berwick,
the league's director of public re
lations. Mike referred him to
Madison Square Garden, promoter
of the title fight, and then sum
moned his lawyer, Sol Strauss. -
Ambers Held to
Draw by (Italian
Crowd Booes Decision of
2 tori; Veatnri in
135-Pound Spot
NEW YORK. Jan. 8-OTVEn-rico
Venturt, Italian lightweight
stylist, served notice he Is a can
didate for 135-pound honors to
night by holding Champion Lou
Ambers to a' draw ta a ten-round
over-the-weight bout In Madison
Square Garden tonight. Ambers
weighed 136 and Venturi . 138 tt .
The decision waa greeted by a
round of derisive booing from the
gallery of 10.000 most of which
seemed to think the flashy Ven
turi had given Ambers his. third
setback since he won the title
from Tony Canzonerl four months
o. - ' ' , - f . - i.i ..
Prior to tonight's bout Ambers
had been defeated in two over-tlio-welght
starts by - Eddie Cool of
Philadelphia and Jimmy -McLar-nin,
former welterweight champ
ion, j
The Associated Press score card
credited six rounds to Venturi.
three to Ambers and called one
even. - ' - . - ; ...
Decision 3 to 1
The three officials were two
to one in their decision.
Hopstert Dotcn Canby in
League Contest, 26 to 8
INDEPENDENCE, Jan. 8 The
Independence Hopsters downed
Canby 28 to 8 In a Willamette val
ley league tilt at Canby last night.
Hartman led the Hopsters with
eight points.
Lineups:
Independence, 2l
8, Canby
Tal3t
Hartman, 8.
Engblom, 4.
Thompson
- .4, Eilers
Linn. 7
-C-.G.
-G-
Birch..
. Lueke
Burch, 4
4 Kltnger
Substitutes:
Campbell 3.
for Independence,
Referee, Slyter.
War of
"T T'H here ajrainl Yon cant escape
: 1 . the - inevitable : lagiie base
. J- tail's annual epidemic of hold-
-CCV'lls. ' , : ' :. -..t-
. TLa fcoldotrt season will be'ln fcH
swirj shortly, row that the 1S37
contracts are beicj mailed to "the
players.- Already- a few,: raucous
vcicts Lavs been heard demanding
more and tier paychecks. -
Vizzj Dean's pleasing baritone!
7 By BURNLEY :
CLSk
iiirJ etJ- u ,Lf -
2 WlVliri t ARE GSTTMJG in SHAPE- '
FLAYERS f s;y'?jyt
socktust f , ;AS w hs'-l7C'
- MAGrttSIS J ", ' iff -
Mstri J lti HOLD-OUT '3 itf&Sfr
swBzpMQ ins couAfmy tyh
Jacobs : obtained ' an option on
Schmeltng's . services after the
Teuton . knocked ' out Joe Louis
last summer. Tne promoter la
concerned over the league's ac
tion because, ha said, Schmelwg
owea him 831,000. .1 )
. "I've asked by lawyer? to talk
to- Mr.' Zerwlck' to ' see i If the
league won't call off theiboyeotL
: The ; boycott :: also was ; viewed
with concern by Joe Gould, Brad
dock's manager. ' i I .
Vlf It goes through.? aatd
Gould. I won't permit! Jim to
fight Schmeling." ! j
Huskies Trounce
Vandals 24 to 17
Win by Free Throws to
Large Extent; Game
Twbgood's First
SEATTLE, Jan. 8-(p-The Uni
versity of Washington basketball
team opened their 1937; jdefense
of ..the Pacific Coast conference
northern I division title j tonight
with a 24 to 17 victory 'over the
University of Idaho Vandals. '
The score at half-time waa 12
to 10 in favor of the-Huskies.
Regarded as one of the strong
est teams on the west coast this
season, . the Huskies made only
one more field goal than; the Ida
ho team. - - ..i
- In foul points. Washington col
lected 10 to Idaho's 6. i
- The game was Idaho's first con
ference start under its new coach,
Forrest Twogood. j
The game was slow all the way.
Washington had trouble! in its
passing; while Idaho seemed to
have the best attack. The Huskies
opened the scoring when Captain
Chuck Wagner annk one from un
ded the basket. Ij
Huskies Mlse Setup
Idaho took the lead later, but
the Huskies soon went ahead four
points. Washington missed many
"setup", shots. !! -
In the second half, Washington
pushed slowly ahead and Coach
"Hec" Edmundson put in his sec
ond team,' against which Idaho
scored their only (wo field goals
of that period, Cramer making; the
Idaho goals. - i !
Tor 10 minutes during! the sec
ond half neither team made a field
goal. The Husky second-stringers
finished, up the game. . I:
' Linf icld Defeated
PORTLAND, ORE.. Janl ZJP)
Mantle club defeated LinfJeld col
lege baBketeers 61 to 45 In an
overtime game tonight
Words arid
shouts can be heard above the dln,
insisda? on a 1937-salary tf any
where from $40,C00 tip to 2100,000,
according to whether he is ia a very
belligerent mood. . r; U .
- Tbe annual holdout squabbles are
a great publicity stunt for the game,
aside from being genuine squawks
on tbe part of the wage slaves of the
diamond: Tbe claims and counter
claims, threats and insults bandied
Two Teams to
Play ' Tonight
Dave SUver Turns in 20
, Points ; Bob Anet of
' Astoria Stars ;
EUGENE, Ore., Jan. ts-ifij-ThQ
University of Oregon basketball
team trod . on Washington State
college 43 to 26 tonight in an
opening- game of the Pacific eoast
conference northern division.
Dave Silver, forward, led the
rangy Webfoots to victory with 20
points, 8 of them from the free
throw line.' '.
: The Cougars trailed If to 11 at
half-time and kept fat the running
by virtue of the stellar work of
Frank Hooper and Ivar Nelson,
guard and center respectively,' un
til Silver went on a rampage late
in tha same.. -1- ' - , f
Anet Stan
1 Bob Anet, sophomore from As
toria. Ore., star, turned In a bang
up floor same. for tha Webfoots.-
The veteran C o n g a r s found
themselves - out -driven a large
share of the same, and also had
bad luck ; with the hoop.
The teams will play here again
tomorrow. Washington-State will
move to Corvallls. Monday for a
two-game series with Oregon State
college., - ' . i ;
Missionaries Co
Down Again 41-31
WALLA WALLA, Jan.
Led by CapL Herman Brass, who
chalked-up 18 points, Gonzaga
hoopsters took their second bas
ketball victory fro m Whitman
college, 41 to 81, here tonighL
- Using their height to good ad
vantage under both backboards
as well as showing spectacular
accuracy at long range, the Bull
dog - tiring squad made the vic
tory .look- easy.! i ...vi., ?
On early Whitman flurry Put
the Missions momentarily ahead.
11 to 8. But Brass stood calmly,
at mldfloor and dunked four long
tosses .without : a miss. , Gonzaga
was nave r. headed again. The
lead stood at 28-17 at half-time.
Washington ! State '' Rook
i Team-Etcape; But Crash
? LEWISTON, Ida Jan. .-(JP-
wuiiam weisel, muman, was ser
iously hurt and members of the
Washington State college fresh
man - basketball team sustained
bumped noses and minor bruises
when Weisel's car collided with a
special bus carrying the Pullman
team to Lewis ton . tonighL ' The
crash occurred : five miles from
Pullman. Both cars went into the
ditch off the styppery highway.
Wages
back and forth between players anc
mssnots keep the fan's tempera .
tore st boiling point daring tie win-.
try d7-ceasonrand whets their -appetites
for the spring traininf
activities to follow. - - -Anyway,
I'm all forpayir Dizzy :
Dean- $lca,CCO'r even. tlSO.COO '
hame on yon, Simon Leree Drea
don! " - - -
CtenwM, lit, ty Eke fMm
Tigero-Measiire
Takexv27, to 20 I
By BIcBlinnville
' MeMINNVILLE; ORE., Jan. 8 .
-(-The , McMinnville - high ,
basketball team won its eighth
game or the season at the . ex-
pense of Medford high tonighL '
27 to 20. Mabee piled up .18
points for the winners and Wil-'
son 10 for Medford.
Clothiers . Defeat
Angels, 26 to 21
MT. ANGEL. Jan. 3 The Brad
ford Clothiers, Portland Independ
ent quinL rallied In - the ' closing
minutes to defeat the ML Angel
college varsity 28 to 21 here to
nighL
The ' Angels, after trailing six
points at half-time, were ahead
II to II midway in the; secona
half but Hansen and Stremich led
a Bradford sprint that knotted
the count at 21 all and then-took
the clothiers on to a win.
- Hansen, Bradford forward, led
scoring with nine points.
The Bradford Juniors defeated
the ML Angel preps 84 to 10 in
a preliminary. Lineups: , :
Clothiers, 2 ' 21, ML Angel
Hansen. UJ-F- . Burrell
Stremich, 7.
.P3, Christenson
Hoge, 2.
V- r t Haener
f 7 - Nolan
Salvador. 2
McClean. -G.
.4. Marx
Substitutes: Bradford,s Allard
3. Carlin-1, Marugg 2; M. A. C,
Toman 4. '
Hopsters Expect
Even Battle
in
Orangemen Tilt
INDEPENDENCE. . Jan. 8 -
Coach Loren Mort's Hopsters will
tangle with Coach Dwight Adaira'
Orangemen on the Independence
court Tuesday night In a basket
ball game that should be evenly
piayed. on basis . of pre-season
games. -:- :: -A':-V. : ---'.r
- Coach Mort predicted, alter
oraetiee so far. that be woull
have a better team than the squad
of last season, although he has
but three lettennen on hand far
a lone, heavy schedule.
. At the forward posts are Junior
Hartman, one-year letterman;
Bill Campbell and Delbert Taylor;
at center position, Bud Unn, a
forward from Bethel high, is fast
and as taken over the Jumping
duties: and guards. Kenneth
Birch. on-vear letterman: Har
old Engbblom and Glen Burch.
Several others are sure to see ac
tion during : the season, states
MorL :' k ' ;- : ' -"'' 'M
The quintet lSBt season played
28 games, winning 18, and entered
the semi-finals In the district
tourney at McMinnville. Independ
ence won their first league game
with Molalla Tuesday by a score
of 22 to 19.
Foul Ball Chaser
Wins $7500, Jury
: NEW YORK, Jan. 8.-ff)-DayId
Levy. 25. a Philadelphia restau
rant manager who chased a foul
ball in - Yankee stadium ; and
charged ho was clouted by star
dium operatives, won a Jury ver
dict for 17.800 today. He sued
for 260,800.
Levy said the beating be re
ceived resulted in a fractured
skull, conclusion of the brain, and
lacerations on his body. .
Lou Gehrig hit the foul ball
Levy tried to retrieve when it
bounced from the backstop net
ting August 4, 1934.
Ellensburg Trims
Lbggersv 37 to 21
TACOMA,. Jan. 2:-AP)-Led by
Bunstine, lanky guard who count
ed -15 points, the Ellensburg Nor
mal school-, defeated the College
of Pnget Sound basketball team,
27 to : 21 here tonighL The
teachers led 17 to IS at the half.
During the second period the
Invaders went, on a scoring ram
page ringing up 20 points to the
Loggers eight. The game . waa
the second of a home and ' home
series,; Ellensburg winning the
first at Ellensburg 29-28.
Similar Shirts on Ball , -Players
Prove Baffling;
But Way Out Is Found
- RICKREALL, ' Jan.-. 8 The
town team added another, scalp
to its string Tuesday night when
it defeated the Calvin Baptist bas
ketball team of Salem. 14 to 9.
Tbe game was close up to the half,
due to the fact both teams wore
similar shirts, but at the half the
Townies changed shirts and went
Into the lead easily.
In a1 preliminary - game, the
Rlckreall high girls against alum
ni girls, the alumni led the game
12 to 11 at the half, but lost' 2 8
to 11. . .
: : PeiTy ITepeati T7in"-'J
'i CLEVELAND. J . 8.H?V
Fred "Perry of England defeated,
the ailing Ellsworth Vines, too
Trofesslo-nal tennis star,- tonight.:
13-11, 8-3, in their second match;
of a tour for .'wblch" the British
former champion of the amateurs
turned pro.
'43 - 26' Win
SulMogs Best
Foxes 25 to 21
Silvcrton
' ' After
; Stage -'S Rally
Trailinj ; But
Not Soon Enough:
1 WOODBTJRN, Jan. 8Two Held
goals" by Whitman iv and Shaw
squelched a Silverton team that
staged a desperate ' fourth-period
rally here tonight and gave Wood
burn a 25-to-21 victory in a Wil
lamette Valley Interscholastic
league tilL -: 5
Silverton, : trailing 13 to 1 1 at
half-time, began to click in the
third period as it scored 10 points
to woodburn's 3 to ; make ' the
score IS to ll as the' game-went
into the final Quarter.
- With Cross suddenly hitting the
hoop from : all -angles : Silverton
spurted ahead., to knot the count
at zi an witn out a lew minutes
left in the game. Johnny Shaw,
Woodburn guard who! led the scor
ing with 11 points, sank the win
ner and seconds) later . Whitman
made it safe by holing out again.
Woodburn's First Win
. It was .Woodburn's first league
win after losing to West Linn In
the opener Monday. t . v r
The B teams of the two schools
played a freak game that ended
in a 8-to-S draw after two over
time periods were played
Lineups:
Silverton, 21
25, Woodburn
Cross, 10
8, Whit ban
Jenkins
.2, Anderson
Pettyjohn, 8
2, : Evenden
Busch .
.11, Shaw
Specht, 3
...G J..2, Edwards
Referee. Emil Piluso,
Gervais Firemen
Beat Scotts Mills
GERVAIS, Jan. 8 The fire
men showed, much Improvement
toy defeating the strong Scotts
Mills team In - the first game of
the Willamette Valley Town
Team league Wednesday night
by a score of 27 to 32.
: Many of the pre-season weak
nesses have disappeared and the
Firemen show promise of making
a strong bid for the ! champion
ship. Tong led the Firemen in
scoring with Seeley and Kuhn
leadinr the defense.. I Marquam
and 'Boyd were outstanding for
the visitors. i
Jensen was the ref eree
Firemen 37 82 Scotts Mills
F. Colby 8 ...... ...... 10 Boyd
F. Phillips 8...... 18 Marquam
C. Tong 16 ...... .i. . j. ... 2 Fry
G. Seeley 2. ...... ...'.Nicholson
G. Berning. ......... 2 Thurman
Kuhn 2 ..... . ... . . . .2 Pownail
Schell 2. ...... ...u ! ; ' . ' ' r.
Budge, Grant Hit
Difficult! Going
CORAL GABLES Fla., Jan. 8.
-P)-Don Budge, the natibn's No.
1 ranking player, and Bryan M.
-Bltsy" GranL No. 3, nationally,
were forced to extend themselves
today to. win the right to meet
each other in the finals of the
Blltmore tennis tournament.
GranL plainly determined : not
to lose in the semi-finals of suc
cessive Blltmore tourneys to Ar
thur, Hendrlx," of Lakeland, Fla.,
dropped two love sets but finally
triumphed, 8-4, 0-8, 8-2, 0-8, 8-2.
Budge, whose game has been
just so-so . lately, beat Charles
Harris of Palm Beach, the 196
winner, 2-8, 8-2, 8-2, 8-1 after
a poorish starL i
Vanderbilt Stables Rule
Day at Santa Anita Park
LOS ANGELES. Jan. &-A)-The
cerise and blue of the Alfred G.
Vanderbilt stable ruled the turf
at . Santa Anita park today, the
young millionaire sportsman send
ing in three winners and two sec
onds In the day's program. Jockey
Lloyd - Knapp booted Speed to
Spare to victory In the feature
event, .the $1,500 Beverly Hills
handicap. Jack Be Nimble cao
tured the juvenile race of the aft
ernoon,' The Sobriety took the sev-gaty-;.;;
,p. ::.,,.
Franklin nigh:$wamaed
By- " Oregon 'tate Rooks
- : CORVALLIS; -Ore' Jan. 8.-
-The Oregon State Rooks, three
of them members of the 1938 Cor
valUs high school state champion
ship basketball team, - swamped
Franklin high of. Portland 29 to 13
tonighL: The Rookie first string
ran up t it to I lead before the
subs went In. Hansen, Rook for-
ward, tallied 8 points.
G '
Santa Clara Gets
2nd, Rating Table
SAN JOSECallf J. 8.-(ff)-The
University - of Santa Clara's
much-reted football t e a m was
awarded an additional honor here
today when it was notified it had
been awarded second place in the
Williamson . national rating table.
, Released by P. B. Williamson,
nationally-known . football com
mentator living in New Orleans,
the iable gives- the Broncos a per
centage of 95.4 as compared with
Minnesota's leading 38.2 and Alar
bamA's third place'total of 95.1.
In addition. Bob "Bus" MeGee
tackle. Phil Dougherty. -., center,
andl-Nello Falaschi, quarterback,
werf all ? awarded positions on
Williamson's "all-bowl" team, se
lected ; from players who par
ticipated In the sir New Year'
day "bowl" contests..
Umpqua Closing
To Be Discussed
' ' PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. Z.JPi
A proposal to . close the Ump
qua I river to commercial fishing
will ;' bo considered here ; Monday
by jt committee - of - five named
today by Ed F.-Averill, president
of the Oregon Wild Life federa
tion, Tho meeting will be open
to tlie public ..
- On the committee are Charles
Redding.1 president of the ort
land Junior Chamber' of Com
merce; 0 R- Bean, chairman of
tho StaU Planning boarl; Erma
Flemlhgjypaper company execu
tive H.i B. Van Duxer, lumber
man? and D. - O. Hood, financier.
At report "of the meeting will
be presented to Governor Charles
H. Martin.
Harris Ellsworth, editor of the
Roseburg News-Review, will re
present sportsmen who contend
commercial fishing Is destroying
Jhe fiver's recreational value. '
Lareenist Avers
He Beat Officer
Harold J. Roblson yesterday ap
peared before 'Judge 1. l. Mc
Mahan, waived grand jury indict
men,t, and pleaded guilty to a
charge of larceny of $65 frbm tbe
O. Tokstad service station in Sil
verton. He was bound' over, from
the Silverton. justice const.
The case was - continued for
sentence alter investigation. Jn a
signed . statement Robison ad
mitted taking the money and. also
admitted a number of other thefts
along with a statement that he had
"cleaned ' up a Salem policeman
withY his, fists." -
Mrs. Arthur Rahn Is New
Member, Hospital Board;
: Others Are All Reelected
Election of board members was
held! by the Salem General Hospi
tal ; association Thursday : nlghL.
Reelected for three yearswere W.
H. Dancy, August l Huckestein,
Missi Elizabeth Putnam, T. A.
Wlndlshar. Elected as a new. mem
ber to succeed William ' McGit
chrlst, jr., who declined reelection,
was Mrs; Arthur J. Rahn.
Officers elected - by the board
are W. H. Dancy, president; Mrs.
W. Connell Dyer, vice-president;
Miss Putnam, secretary; Milton
L. Myers, treasurer. .
Gasoline Tax Receipts
" Exceed 10 Millions in '
1st
11 Months of 1936
Motor
vehicle gasoline taxes
for the first 11. months pt 1936
aggregated 310.492,161.01 -as
compared to 39,059.397.71 dur
ing the ! entire year 1926. Secre
tary of State Snell reported here
yesterday. -. ,
Of the total. tax received ' In
1936 approximately $8,485,000
was credited to the stata high
ways commission. " Refunds a
mounted to $1,291,170.34 and
administrative costs $34,235.86.
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' 8 Degrees, Rickreall
... RlCKREALL, Jan. 8 The mer
cury atood at eight degrees on the
south side of the creek Thursday
morning. Numerous electric
pumps were , frozen and pipes
bursted,! but no serious damage
has been done so far.
MOUNTAIN VIEW. J
Ronald f Jones, state represent
atlv from " Marion " county, ad
dressed the Farmers Union local
Wednesday night on the beuefiu
of the I organization-, to farmer
f0lk.,; J.- . . ..- - : . r !
J Sy1? Potts. sUte- presldenL
talked: interestingly of his visit
to the national union convention
at pes Moines, lows. Women of
I tho I6ca served refreshments.
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Notaries' Right
To Scats r.Zcoted
Issue Held Not Settled by
". Court Decision; Six t j
." , ;. , Affected
' The question of the. eligibility
ot notaries public to serve as
legislators remains unsettled un
der the recent opinion of Judga
John Winter of Multnomah county.-despite
yesterday's opinion of
the state . supreme court in ' tho
Dell more Lessard case, officials
said yesterday.
.The supreme court, held that
the legislature was the solo and -
exclusive judge of the qualifica
tions of its memhera. judge vm
jter held that a notary public waft
a state officer. 'j )'
State department Tecords show
that six members of the 1937
legislative assembly ; sUll reUla
are Senators - Lessard, -. W. A.
Strayer and Homer! Angel and
RepresenUtlves A- 1 S. 'Grant,
e - m a-- ..J tr?.ni Vasu
at ajau. . . n sulci m esa vu as v
ber of - the senate,: resigned as
notary yesterday. j ! .
Several of those now holding
ed to resign before the legislature)
convenes so as to clear the rec
ords. - j-:--: .'' '. .
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FaviUe Is First
As junior uuzen
Portland; ore.; Jan. t.-ipt
A rommlttee of civic leaders nam
ed Richard W. "Dick" Faville, as
sistant ; sales . manager of the)
Northwest Electric company and
former grid star at Stanford nnt
versity, as Portland's 'first junior
citisen of 1936" today. .
John Boettiger, editor of the
Seattle Post-Intelllgencer, will
speak at a banquet In his honor
January 22. .
Faville was born In Doylestown,
Pa-. Mareh 9. 1902. came to Port,
land in 1915, was graduated front
Stanford in 19 23, and has been
active here in tne junior wuum
of commerce, Rose festival, com
raunity chest and Red Cross. Ha
is married and has two sons. :
Mayor arid Recortler at
v Dayton Resign ' Offices ;
- Schell in Temporarily
DAYTON, Jan. 8 Earl Coburn,
who was reelected mayor of Day
ton In November, resigned at tha
regular meeting of the council
Monday night as did also J. O.
Williams, recorder.
William Schell Is acting, mayor,
in the absence of Mrs. Wyona
Gray, ; who- is temporarily teach
ing in Sheridan. Both resignations
were due to press ot personal bus
iness. '
Plug Dike Break .
ASTORIA, Ore., Jan. s.-iJP-X
works progress administration
crew yesterday rushed to the ZVed
Rudat farm to plug a minor, break
In a dike which last year gave
way to allow Inundation of three
large farms with resultant dam-,
age running" Into thousands of
dollars. ..:-,- -s..i. - j .
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JS A Teek
Stcvens-Brovn
Credit Jewelers " Opticians
184 North Liberty
2 Doors front Fred Meyer's
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