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der which : held hack all search J
daring the last week of the boy's
kidnaping. .'"vy"'-'
Finding of Charles body, brut
ally beaten,- yesterday loosed the
forces of law.: An order from
President "Franklin D. Rooavelt
to "go get him, plus the stim
ulus of a 110,000 reward fanned
the hunt to fever heat today. .
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For Clues is Made ' :
In the waste-land seven miles
south of Everett, where Charles'
body was: found, nearly .100 fed
eral' agents, state police and oth
er officers, : conducted a minute
search. Some tore through thick
ets. Some searched winding cow
tiails .over barren cut-over tana.
A fleet of automobiles and t mo
torcycles patrolled highways' and
iH-roidt. Other officers oaes-
tloned residents of the doxenn ol
chicken ranches and small farms
within three-mile radius. -;. Halt
a dozen reports of mysterious
automobiles were Investigatd.
Around the spot .where the
body lay in a depression yester
day, .federal ' agents continued
their careful scientific , workto
day; -Impressions of tire -tracks
and foot' prints were transferred
to - wax. f .Dosena. of . photographs
were taken -while - other-agent
Inspected every broken . branch
and misplaced bit of snow. - , '
At least - three automobile loads
' of federal agents; were in the area,
-In addinen toi state pairs men.
' BUte Patrol Chief William Cole
commanding . the group In per
son, said -he would - gradually ex-j
.tend the scope or his searcn to in
elude the entire state of Washing
ton It necessary. .- .. . . . ,
Known Criminal
Under Scrutiny - .
... The officers were known to be
seeking the clothes Charles .wore
when he . was abducted, the. spot
.'where his body was laid before
-being transferred to the .Everett
. hiding place and the site of the
actual murder.. Given these clues,
-they ' believed they.: might be led
directly to the kidnaper. , ...
In vTtcoma, Seattle, . Spokane
.and other Pacific northwest cities
.meanwhile, police quietly investi
gated the . activities of every
known criminal. Parole officers
.were' especially active. - i "i
.Washington state hospitals also
checked their records for suspi
cions former patients or. escaped
inmates. Their theory was some
former patient of Dr. W. W. Matt
son, some narcotic addict or In
sane person operating from con
fused motives of revenge, might
be responsible for (he kidnaping
and murder.
- To support this - theory, ' they
had little except Dr. Mattson's
wn statements the kidnaper was
incoherent, in telephone "contact"
conversations and Irrational In his
directions.
' Drunkenness Charged
Joseph Burke, who gave his
address. as Oregon CIty.- wss ar
rested by city police last night
en a charge .- of drunkenness.
Burke was arrested at the Mar
lon hotel where It was alleged
he had been causing a disturbance
xa the lobby. -v. - ;
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Federal G-men and other officers are shown placing the body of Charles llattson, 10-year-old Taeoma
boy, victim of a kidnaper. In an ambulance to be taken back to Taeoma. The) body. Ilea on a stretcher.
and la covered with a blanket.
found, six miles soath of Everett,
Townsend Setup
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s e n d - supporting ; organization;
with .the", manager to be elected
by a . vote of all Townsendites. He
also said the action was not tak
en to "antagonize" the national
organization. -; y , . : ; - "
Dr. Shadduck ' said he did not
know ; whether he would accept
the state managership until he
knew "all. the conditions. . . -
"I have had enough politics to
last me for the next six or eight
months, or longer. .
Fisher; Stock Is
Bought By Gelilen
STATTON. - Jan. IS Charles
Gehlen of Geblen's store grocery,
market and, mercantile firm here
for many years, has been busy the
past few days taking in ventory-of
the stock of the old Joseph Fish
er clothing store he purchased re
cently. Gehler will move the mer
chandise to his store location.
which will leave only one vacant
storeroom In the town.
In disposing of his stock Jas-
eph-Fiaher closes his - 28th year
in business here; "Dick"" Richard
son, former deputy -sheriff, was
at one time- a partner with Fisher
in the clothing firm. .
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That meant LAWS . . Laws that affect both the big fellow . . . the
little fellow v the fellow in between'. Thinking citizens will want
to keep tab on proceeding f eongresa and the legislature. ;The
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logical way to keep informed is through The Oregon Statesman,
Salem's MOXUMIVG daily. For only the morning paper gives you the
COrPLETE story daily of the preceding day and evening's sessions x
reMBMA4vfcv&
Tb p&tere was taken near the clamp f frees! j where the bouy
Monday .r-Inter national Dlnstrated
Three of Justice
" Audits of the records of the jus
tice of the peace offices at Mana
ma, Jefferson and ML Angel have
been completed, rnnd the auditors
today will move to! the Sllverton
Justice court office, lit was report
ed at the county clerk's office yes
terday. Audits of the outlying Jus
tice districts are being made by
J. H. Rowland and Warren "Dick"
Richardson; state auditors are
checking on the Satem district. '
In reply to a'reiqnest for his
records, Henry Smith, constable at
Stayton for years, has advised the
county clerk that the records were
all turned over to the late Judge
Jerome Grler. I i
Donation of Part
Of Park Favored
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out -loss of Its! present facilities. ;
."It will be I Just . a , rearrange
ment, that's all," Dancy said.
Between S1.000 and 118.090
will be spent by the commission
In adding an artistic west entrance
to the capltol building and In ter
racing and landscaping the extra
19-foot strip of park land, the
committee was advised, accord
ing to Dancy. The terracing Is re
quired to raise the ground level
to the new entrance, which will
be about six feet higher than the
present ' leveL ;, -, l' i'V..
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Leave of Absence
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1918-0 while Prof. If. S. Peck
was In England, and was advanced
to the rank of. associated profes
sor tn 19SS. i.j.):.y" I
He received his undergraduate
training- at Nebraska . Wesleyan,
receiving his A. B. degree in 19S0
and his -M. A. at -the University
of nilnols in 10 ST. He has vur
aued graduate studies at the Uni
versity of Washington oceanogra
phlo station at Friday. Harbor,
Waah and at the University ef
California. , . ' -
Mrs. Monk and the family wtH
remain In Salem until spring. , -
Two From Salem ;
IMalie Honor Roll
UNTVERSITT OF OREGON.
Eugene, January IS The-Misses
Msrlan Hultenberg : and ; Gladys
Wlndedahl, both of Salem, have
achieved places on the honor roll
of the University of Oregon for
the fall term. This honor was
awarded to 100 students," It was
announced here by C. L. " Con
stance, assistant registrar.
"Miss Hultenberg, a ; freshman
In physical education, Is 1 the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl
E. Hultenberg;. -.- - - v.- i
- Miss- Wlndedahl,' - a Junior tm
education, la the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. H. O. ' Wlndedahl. '
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Associated Press while the Oregon Legislature
. ; . The S talesman's . own able reporters and by the state capitol bureau
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of the Associated Press. Full reports will appear each morning of
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'Follow the news of congress and the legislature get the f ell !cry
V yswifily .and accurately, told in; THE OIIEGON STATES' IATf;
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Teacliera ; said : . . Lawyer'
Pay Issues Are Cited yy
la Cupper Request - ;
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vestlgatldaiii Hack's or any oth
er court, and If the hoard wants
an Itemised statement the same
can be furnished." -. r-
The full text of .Cupper's res-
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ibuou was as ioxiowa; , -
.... ."Whereas, difference of opinion
has arisen among members of the
board relative' to the payment of
teacher s salaries, and.
r n,"JHiereas, payment of .certain
attorney's . fees authorized by the
board have been questioned, and,
-"Whereas,- the' present ''system
of purchasing,', maintaining and
distributing school supplies Is not
In harmony -with the best -business
practice, and, c. :
."Whereas, iwork done la cooperation-
with federal relief agen
cies has necessitated ' the .expendi
ture of funds, outside the ordln
ary: routine; t i',.' '"-"3 .?..-iW . .
. "Now, therefore, he It resolved
that the board employ sV firm of
certified public accountants to
make : a thorough 7 and ' complete
audit of tne records of the board
for the past two years and other
accounts dealing with emergency
relief work, with recommendations
for changes, ' If any - are deemed
necessary, in our present system.?
The annual audit of school dis
trict affairs,- Cupper averred; has
been a perfunctory checking of
records. 'There was no second to
his . motion "for ' adoption of -.the
resolution. ?. -
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tionallOfficiiO
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Delegations of .Eagles lodgemen
will come to Salem tonight -from
Oregon - City, Newberg, - Melllnn-
Tllle, Tillamook, Dallas, : Toledo
and Sllverton to hear an address
on the order's social security pro
gram to he delivered at Fraternal
temple at I o'clock by Dr. H. B.
Mehrmann, Oakland, Calif.. - na
tional president. A. Warren Jones
of Salem, state president, will wel
come. Dr. Mehrmann. upon his ar
rival at the Senator hotel at 4
Headed by Jones, a: groun of
state officers, end officers of the
local and visiting lodges will hon
or. Dr. Mehrmann at a dinner at
the Quells at 0:10 p.'m.. Vl. .
The. Saism Jodge, Willamette
aerie, assisted by Its drill team,
will be la charge of tonight's' meet
ing, whleh will Include Initiation
ceremonies. -. ; - -"' ::
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Studied Board
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Forecasting a. possible deal to
obtain a site for a future senior
high school building In south Sa
lem, the school board last night
studied appraisals .made of a
tract adjoining the Leslie funlor
high ' grounds and of the old Lin
coln" and 'Park school blocks.1 f
Wv C. Conner, owner of . the
Leslie tract, -'has proposed that
the . board trade the : abandoned
Lincoln and Park grounds tor
his land. The' appraisals, made
by the Salem Realty board, rai
ned the Lincoln block at f $000,
the Parte block at SS500, exelu-
alve of buildings and the Connor
tract at . SHOO, including Con
ner's house. i ft 4".: "v'
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Despite a determined battle to defend himself from charges brought
' by the L FoUette faction of tne University of Wisconsin board of
regents, headed by Harold WUkle, left. Dr. Glean Frank, nnlver-
if: slty president, was retired from office. Frank, seated at the rffbfi
'- of Wllklc, who ts standing, was-ousted by an S ot T rote. ' '
Drl Brooliis Offers
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Teachers and prospective teach
ers of Salem and ticlnity have an
opportunity to study "Prlncipless'
of , Teaching" ' under Dr. Wendell;.
S .Brooks, professor ot 'education
of ) the University I of Oregon. A:
class in that course Is helng eon--ducted
Monday nights at 7:18:
o'clock at Salem high school,- as.
part of thtrevening extension pro-
gram of the Oregon State system;
of higher education.-.; " .
: Dr. Brooks, iwho came to. ore-f
gon from the University of Mon-,
tana and who had served on the;
faculties of Northwestern univer
sity and Chicago Teachers college,
varies - his teaching through lec
tures and textbeeks by - urging :
teachers to mike use of theirs
teaching, experiences. Prospective
instructors are eneouraged to do'
what Dr. Brooks terms "anticipa
tory teaching. . -.-. .. . t
Although the winter term of
the extension program has already
opened, persons Interested in the;
course are still being encouraged1;
to enroll. j fc -- : - -
In Many Sections
GRAND FORKS. B. C. Jan, II
-(iP)-Two meri were held herf to
night by Royal Canadian aiountea
police for illegal en try-In to Canada
after they had' been convicted ear-.
Her, of carrying arms without a
permit and been' fined S20 each.
- The men; giving the names of
Leonard ' Dahl.' Si; and WillUm
Bailey, 44. said 'they were from
Miles City. Mont and had passed
through Wallace,- Idaho, Spokane,
Wash., and Republic, Wash. ; .' -t
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United States authorities to check
on " their activities before - enter-
tafCanada. ,- ;Vn
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will be covered by
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bureau of investigation men said
there was iao basis for ""conaect-;
lng the - men arrested in 1 Grand
Fords. B. ; 0., with theMattson
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Funeral Held for
Funeral ' services for ' Mr. and
Mrs.. Merle G. Long,. the young
Salem ; couple Injured fatally '. in
an -automobile-bus collision north
of Salem Saturday afternoon, were
held at the Clough-Barriek chap
el yesterday afternoon. So many
friends of the couple came to pay
their last respects that the chapel
was overflowed.' A profusion of
flowers," the gifts of organisations
and individuals, were ' arranged
about the front of the auditorium.
... j Brief . services were r e a d by
Rev. Grover C. -Birtchet of the
First Presbyterian church' at the
chapel and at Belerest - Memorial
park. William Wright sang.
v ! Among those attending the rites
was a delegation of Long's f rat
erntty brothers from the Phi Delta
Theta chapter, Oregon State col
lege, which both he and Mrs.
Long attended. ' ;
1 Policemen stood bareheaded as
they guided the long funeral pro
cession i through busy Intersec
tions. - . ,
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y Accept College1 ' Offer
T.nn TTarwood. Parrlah Inn-
lor high school cafeteria manager
and foods instructor, may accept
at position with the Ore god - state
college extension department at a
75 per cent increase in salary as
airsult of school hoard action last
night In releasing -her -from her
contract here' College officials
Will be requested to permit hr
fto ' remain - here, however;' until
a bother instructor can be obtained
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TTirce 7on From St. Lotib
U. Ilorley end Hester
Now in New York .',
' Randall Kester and Lawrence
Morley,4 varsity Willamette deba
ters are making a victorious rec
ord in their cross-country debate
tour. They won three decision dew
bates in St. Louis from St. Louis!
university. " "'-'' I
Two debates were held with De
Pa aw university, a Methodle
school, 'at Grfencastle, Indiana
These debates were non-dcclsioru
January S they-debated the VaU
versity of. PltUburnh. also Jn ii
non-decision event. They are now
at Colamtia: university liX.'Xew
York City .and Iroia there will go .
to Boston university.- ' - ;j
Peace Oratory Bet -
Tryouts for the state peace ora
torical contest which will be held
at Pacific- university next month
are being" held . this afftrnoon la
the Little Theatre ., -Waller hall. A
number; of Willamette students
will participate in the tryouts.1
PrUes ot 50. S30 and S20 are
sponsored by the 5Iif$cs Sea burr,
who prorUes - similar prizes in
contests: throughout v the ' United
States. A nation-wide. tournament
Is held after the -varlooa tate
have . selected their 'represent-
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; Tryou 'decisions will he an
nounced1 Friday or Saturday If
Prof. Herbert Rahe. .
To Finisli Planned
(By the Associated Press)
Labor Leader : John L. Lewis 1
hurled a 'finish fixht challenge '
at his adversaries on the tense la
bor front yesterday. )
- The manifesto of Lewis whoee
committee for industrial organis
ation allies aTe locked atrug
gle against the huge Ce'neral Mo- 1
tors, corporation widened the
breach between the employee atI
their employers. -- - -
It Is intended that the striha
(against General Motors) will bei
fought out to a finish on the tssoei
of collective bargaining and union
recognition," Lewis declared. - )
IIe also -promised to ask a con-
gresslonal Investigation of the cor
poration after a conference with!
President Homer '' Martin ot tcej
United Automobile Workers nt-i
Ion and John BropTiy, a direct1:
Of the Jwls drive to unionize tie;
motor ear builders. ' , I
Gov. Frank Murphy of Miehl-i
gan ordered : 1.500 n a 1 1 o n a 1
guardsmen to Flint. Twenty-sev;
persons were Injured In a brltkj
battle at the Fisher body plant Kc,
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Ex-Hoquiam Man
Is Being Sought
HOQUIAM.Wash Jan. lZ---!
Police i Chief William Foote said
tonight federal and state author-;
Itles requested the police here for)
detailed " Information about .- a
former Hoqulam man. once tn-f
vestigated. . In connection with, a
kidnap threat, and answering thai
description ot Charles Matteonn!
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vestigated about, a threat, to kid
nap a Hoqu lam girl. Foote ah
asserted the man might he "dan
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