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f - . t i. v.. t CocrUta ana nnhUsSk overs- of Uio legislative ses&iou la provided la The LUtesman with all featnrt careful' j reported. Ocra--.ioiiAl rain ttx'ay, unsettled and coIJer fcatnr Cayi ? lax. Temp. TJrorsaay 45, Ilia. CO, river -2.3 fscr, raia .19 inch, south-south west wind. EIGHTY-SIXTH YEAR Calcra, Crccs, rrly i:zrzi,-JzzzzTy 15, 1S37. Prica C:; IT; -,. . , ,.- a- (C2 coamviei 04 IJiC asses: . i (U1-) ;---!!MJi ' ' - ) j v ' , . .11. t i Ivil jr-rT vf-KT-jern -jryi.il ?.'-' A. : : I t : v if i I FriedelsLone -Floor Baittler Against fPW Fascism Fear Expressed; Vote Is 38 to 20 for Plea to Congress Marion Delegation Takes Opposing Stand From i . That 2 Years Ago . ' ' ;- VM '. :' . By JOHN D. MINTO t Unaided, either by the men who Joined hira in the minority report, or by the 19 other house members who Toted "bo," George W. Frtede, new Multnomah repre sentative making his first speech from the floor, yesterday fought a losing fight against the adoption tion of the Townsend memorial by the lower house. The vote of approval was 30 to 20 with two members excused, . "Friede, who with ' Representa tives Fuhrer and Alber had signed a minority report that the memorial : should not pass, at tacked it as an economic fallacy which has already led many mil lions astray in worship of false gods such as Coughlln, Lemke. Smith and others and will even tually lead to fascism." The majority report which rec ommended . that the memorial should pass with minor amend ments, was signed ' by . Cady, Laird, Erwln and Leach. Speak ing on the floor of the .house for the petition were Representatives Harrison, who introduced the memorial, -Barnes, Oleen, Wagner and Bevsns. Tree liberalism la r. Espoused By Friede. -I hare been told. Fried, e said, "that as a matter of Politi cal expediency I should not op pose this memorial, ' because H really means nothing. I am not willing to do that. I dont think that congress ever will past the plan and I would rather loe votes would rather not return here, than to have to know In my mind that I had not hewed to the line of true liberalism." Aside from the consideration given to the Townsend memorial, the house, did little yesterday. There were nine new bills drop ' ped in the hopper to bring the total of measures introduced in the bouse to 24. For the most part they were local measures applying to. county officers ; -Measures to Help - i . Bandon Launched i Among them were two mea sures to aid Bandon in rebuilding from the damages' of the fire which destroyed the town last October. The bills, introduced by Representatires , Carter, McClos key. Fuhrer, Riddle, Grant and Alber and" Senators Chaney and Staples wonld waive collection of . Turn. to Page f. Col. 7) " Dorc Critical of G-MdnV Tactics PORTLAND. Ore., Jan. li.-JPi -Mayor John F. Dere of Seattle criticized G-men tonight for their f acUrltles in the Charles Mattson abduction and murder. - W could hare caught that guy who stole the Mattson boy if it hadn't been for the G-men." he said. It was known 15 min utes after it happened and he could hve been captured. Water ways could hare been - guarded and all the police and sheriffs could hare closed the highways. It's a cinch the beast wss in Everett; we could hare bottle necked the scene of crime so he couldn't hare gotten out in any direction.- The mayor discussed the kid naping before he addressed a la bor meeting. Narcissus Quarantine Is ; Necessary, Group Told ssMiMe PORTLAND. Jan. 14.-jpj-HamHton F. Gronen of Sumnsr. Waih.. president of the American Narcissus Growers association, told the Oregon Nurserymen's as sociation today it must oppose any more to break down quaran tines .on -.Imported bulbs and plants. The-quarantine Is Instru mental in preserving standard. :. he said. ' i -r::; IUver Takes Victim OREGON CITT. Jan. ll.H Mrs. Emma Doane, 47, lost her lite in the Tualatin river today. Efforts to rescue her by J. W. Schuler and State Offlcer Richard v- -Becanti were unsuccessful. E- cantl said Mrs. Doane hsd befa - despondent and probably commit- ted suicide. Committee Is Favorable to Restorations Getting down to brass tacks the Joint ways and means committee yesterday made some important decisions, reserved other questions for later act'on,' and appointed subcommittees to consider separ ate divisions of the 1937-8 bud get. - y !.;..., ;-i-r First, the 1 committee opposed by unanimous vote a reenactment of the' salary red-iction law first passed in 19 3 S and extended at a lessened rate of cut in 193S. Chairman Walker , thereupon de clared: The ways and means committee will proceed with the budget work on the assumption that the state, salaries are to be restored.,-.; f - v The committee laid on the ta ble Dickson's bill appropriating $15,000 for purchase and main tenance of an airplane for state ;.se. ; '.;' i - : 'f. Tlthiag Question " ; ' Not Yet Settled i - Action was postponed on the question of continuing the "tith ing law under which self-sustaining divisions are required to turn into the general fund a por tion of their t receipts. Represen tative Semon called the law un fair. - ' ..: j rf;, Announcing the subcommittees Chairman Walker warned them (Turn to Page 9, CoU 3) U Store, Residence At Turner Bnrned Property oil Lee P. Barber Total Loss j Spread of t . Flames Is Rapul TURNER. Jsn, 14.-Fire which broke out suddenly and spread so quickly that little could be saved from the buildings, totally de stroyed Barber Grocery Market and the home of Mr. : and Mrs. Lee P. Barber .here this after noon. Loss was roughly estimated somewhat In excess of $6000, partly .insured. : w; ; The. fire apparently started in or beneath the floor of 'a store room at the back of the store and quickly spread both through the business establishment . and 'the adjoining residence. A piano, ra dio and bed were the only things saved out of the house and Mrs. Barber was able to getonly the books and a money till from the store- : - i -, Th tire also spread to 'and virtually destroyed an adjoining building ; which formerly was a - Turn to Page 9, Col. I) ; ' ' X -" -.j : '' " ; 1 - IMadison Indicted For Wife Slaying PORTLAND. Jan. : 14-iSVrhe Multnomah county grand Jury re turned a first-degree murder In dictment today against M. S. Madi son. 41-year-old WPA orchestra player. In connection 'with the slaying of his wife, Frannie, 48. 'The bill said Madison killed his wife, whose body was found at the foot of a basement stairway, try striking her and then stabbing her with a file. Madison contended she fell down, the stairs during a scuffle .and struck her bead on the file. ' ; - ., Conductor Is Killed ; BAKER, Jan. : 14-ff)-Charlea Baxter. S, of La Grande was crushed to daeth between the ioupllngs of a railroad engine and the caboose. He was conductor aboard the freight train. , - Around The Lo and DR. C. T. HOCKETT, represen tative from Wallowa county, has had to practice a little medi cine on the side tor some ailing members who have been, struck with the Ha. - :; : Dr. James VA.. Best, physician member of the senate, protested against the poor ventilation of the meeting place and requested a complete ahing of the rooms dur ing the right, with theTiew to keeping flu germs docile. ; - Miss Daisy Bevans made Toer maiden speech as house mem ber in behalf of the Townsend plan; made a good impression. Ralph Hamilton, former speak er, listened to the debate on the Townsend plan Thursday. . ' ssaMMswassss . "j The house tried out the loud speaker system. Most of those talking Into it stood too close, TvvoM Firms Xmered Whiteliouse-Churcli Will - Direct Job It ? County j; ; Proposal Accepted Proffer Tentative Since Building Not Assured; , ge Cjectorj Two Portland! architectural firms will prepare the preliminary plans for the proposed new $400, 000 Marion county courthouse if they ccept a . proposal .adopted last night by the court's building committee. The two firms are Whltehouse ft Church, to be sen ior architects, and Knighton ft Howell, associates. This action represented recom mendations of the majority mem bers of the subcommittee on architects. ; Cuyler j , VanPatten, chairman, and County Commis sioner Leroy Hewlett. The third member, John jtamage, Wood burn, declined to endorse the nam ing of Knighton ft; Howell on any arms and -outlined his reasons lor this stand at length . J Salem First te i Assist, Decision, j J The subcommittee report as adopted by general i proviso also excludes designation of a Salem or other architect to assist in con nection with the project and stipu lates terms of the- contract to.be prepared in the near fssre. If the order to .proceed witi final working drawings is not givea the architects by December 31, 193S, their" remunerationri. will be lim ited to 1 1 1 60 i, f oif - preliminary plans, cost estimates and prepara tion -of a 45 percent PWA grant application. Should the county go ahead with tho building program, the architects would be paid percent f the total cost of the courthouse exclusive of moveable furnishings. ' i ,. i f - ' . Although County Commlssion r Roy S. Melsom sKgestedrevi slons of the -majority "report to make the . relative responsibility of the two -architectural firms more specific, r Ramage adhered to his expressed ! convictions by voting alone against both the amendment' and the: amended re port, Joseph J. Kaber, ML. Angel, Leonard Jordan, Btayton, Judge - (Turn to page f, col. 1) De Valera Seeks Peace, Indicated -- . : j.j j ; - J 1- V ' LONDON, Jan.! Is-iflVPresl-dent Eamon de Valera of the Irish Free State, one of the British Em pire's most outspoken political op ponents, dropped in unexpected today ostensibly to make peace. ? De Valera ' received Malcolm MacDonald, c British dominions secretary, at his hotel. The two talked for. three hours. .Tonight they met again, ! ' There had been indications for some time that tho tall, gaunt Irishmanwho was j born in New York city had been mellowing somewhat ' in his attitude toward England, but his' reported peace move today was understood to have surprised even the foreign office. - :! ' The Irish leader remained tight- lipped about the purpose or nis London stay, and tai communique issued after the second talk to night sain merely they discussed Informally 44 a: number of matters affecting relations two countries. between ; the Planning Task Happeninjrs Around the Legislative Halls, Including Some That House Senate Spectators Missed." which caused a needs "air.! 1 roar. The mike - Arne Rae,. field manager - for the state publishers' associltion was In the lobby Thursday. Many papers perked up when 8B f and HB t were Introduced, barrinj; liquor advertising. Like the preparations for a big show are those preliminary to the opening of the house sessions each day. The aadlence is in the gallery, looking over the seating and chatting comments on their neighbors. Clerks, messengers and members are rushing about pre-. paring the props, jthe speaker drops his ravel end the curtain Is up with history passing by. , - It - waa not ' Hie a , theatre yesterday when reaker Coifin warned the gallery that no ap r la use would be allowed dar (Turn to page 2, coL 1) Courthouse Area - Lease as Parking Lol Turned Down " J. D. : Stevenson, Salem glove factory worker, presented the county court last night with his idea of a way to solve the capital city's congested parking problem temporarily, and at the same, time earn some money to be devoted to landscaping tho grounds of . the proposed new courthouse. But he got no farther. . .- The court promptly rejected Stevenson's proposition, which was that he lease the west end of the , courthouse grounds during the construction of the new build ing and rent space to motorists for parking purposes. - v "Not on your life," County Judge J. C. Siegmund Interjected, before' Stevenson had finished his presentation of -the ideai "You can find some other property to rent. : Terms of the deed by which the courthouse stands, where it does would prohibit such a deal and, anyway, "wo.just couldn't do it,' Siegmund explained. He said the property would revert to tho Will- son heirs if it were used for any other purpose than a courthouse site.- -v .M- . j - ; -. . laint In Vessel Seizure Canadian Boat Boarded at I - Anacortea;. Officials ' File Formal Claim VANCOUVER, B. Jan. II. ( Canadian Press) The Vancouver Merchants Exchange tonight dis patched a telegram to Prima Minister-MacKen tie King, protesting that an alleged boarding of the Vancouver tugboat Preoperative in Paget Sound by , Americana was "tanta mount to piracy. . The Exchange, in the message signed by Us -tresident r. 3E. Burke, -urged 'that representa-t lions he made to tho United States government . .' - - It was said that the Prospers tlve. a Canadian tugboat, "was boarded last night by men from a launch carrying about SO men who informed the captain ho would not be allowed to proceed to Van- tTura to page 2. eoL f) Heaviest Snow in ; Years La Grande : PORTLAND. Jan. , 14-5VLa Grande topped tho sUts's "un usual weather" map tonight with the heaviest fall of snow In many years. Sixteen inches fell In 80 hours and great white flakes continued to drift down. :- The motor association reported all roads open in that section. A mixture of sunshine and rain practically removed all traces of recent snow storms at Portland. Ice-covered a't r e t a stopped motorists on Astoria's hilly sec tions. - . ' ; ' Rain shifted to snow In the Hood River, area. "Four inches of new snow covered - Baker where the temperature struck a mini mum of . three degrees above sero. Two inches fell at Klamath Palls. 'I-; i i v."-.1'-,., Rain drove' away snow in many sections of Willamette valley and In the Tillamook country. ; Eastman Oppbses : Shadduck Scheme i PORTLAND, Jan. 14. -(-Elbert Eastman, "Townsend plan supporter, attacked a program of Dr. Ralph L Shaddock today to create a Multnomah county unit to serve as a state organization. ; ' Eastman, dropped ;.as an "ac credited' lecturer after dispute with state headquarters, said the move was contrary to the wishes of the national, organisation and would set np a conflict of authori ty. Recently Dr. Francis E. Town send ordered abolishment of state officers and creation of organisa tions in ' eon gresslonal . districts.. : Dr. Shadduck Is state area manager. '-,'' ; " Infant Smothers v PORTLAND. Jan . 1 4.-(ff-Thomas Christaln. two months old, smothered to ' death- as he slept on his stomach, the coroner reported today; - PORTLAND, One, Jan. ll-CS5) -The Portland Buckaroos dumped the Oakland Clippers, S to- S, to night In av free-scoring Pacific Coast Ice .Hockey learne eontest. The Bucks tallied twice in the opening period, one in the second and twice more in the third while the Callfornlans drove one ever in the second and a couple in the final frame. Piracy tompJ Lctc Spores ess Tovard Motor - Shov.n Flat Glass Deadlock to Bc' Ended Soon!; Saya - Frances Perkins . Result of Lansing Meet , Awaited; Murphy and - Leaders Gnier ' .. .. ... w , By tho Associated Press , Reports of progress came from conciliators aeeking settlement of two of the nation's major strikes yesterday . (Thursday). . ; 4 : Secretary of Labor Perkins an nounced she had been advised of "some progress" at a eonferenoe concerning tho widespread .auto motive stalemate and had ' been informed of "real progress in moves to end -the fiat glass dead lock. - .. 'v ..'-.;; t ; Tho government's next move aha said, depended on tho outcome of ? the' parleys at Lansing, Mich. Got. Frank. Murphy of Michigan conferred there with General Mo tors spokesmen headed by Execu tive Vice President William S Knudsen: President Homer Mar tin of the United Automobile Workers union and John Bropby, director of the eommlttee for in dustrial organisation; and three labor department conciliators. One of tho latter, James T. Dewey, re ported "some progress" to his ehlef. ': ' v- raoo.coo Now ldio . 1 C In Various Strike . ' : Soma 200,000 idle workers In" eluding mora than 114,000 Gen eral Motors employes watched these developments! 5 i : - r-yaeintorcmentaI n" e reased the 'number of National Guards men in riint, Mich., to 2,100. They were mobilised to preserve order after 27 men were injured in a street battle Monday night. . 2. Four 'mora General Motors plants planned to suspend opera tionsthe Fisher Body and Chevrolet units at : North Tarry town, N. T., employing 4,000, by next Monday; . and two s Chev rolet branches at Saginaw,' Mlch' employing 1,700 . on next Satur day. ; V-.-.i ." y '-h,:- 2d Members of tho interna tional nnlon of mine, mill and smelter workers voted to quit tho iron ore mines of tho Ten nessee eoaL i iron and railroad company at Birmingham, Ala. They were dissatisfied with the firm's wago plan. 4.-Ralph A. L In d, regional director of - tho national labor relations board, consulted ; rep resentatives of tho federation of flat glass workers at Toledo and arranged a meeting with officials of the ; Llbbey-Owens-Ford (lass company. At Washington, Secre tary Perkins said simultaneous settlement of the strike of 14, 000 persona at Llbbey-Owens and Pittsburgh plate glass, plants waa distinctly possible,. Haynes Que Has FurtherBacldng SA3T JOSE. Califs Jan. HCTV- Sherlff George W. Xyle said to night he had ordered investiga tion of a report by Mrs. Melvln SmltTo, who , identified a photo graph of Fred Haynes, ex-convfet sought ' for- questioning in the Mattson kidnaping, as that of a man to whom she rented a cot tage near Seattle two months ago. ! .Mrs. Smith, the official declar ed, said she rented; the cottage, on the Everett highway five miles north of Seattle, to a man and a woman last October. They deserted the cottage In Decemberrshe said, after unsuccessfully seeking lower rent. 1 , . - -. r. - , - Mrs. Smith, who recently moved hero, from the north said the cou ple did ; not 1 use the name ' of Haynes, Sheriff Lyle was Inform ed. .M:v:':i",;.r' . She reported the Incident to Sheriff Lyle after viewing news paper pictures of Haynes, former Folsom convict sought for ques tioning In the case. , j - ' . - -' . . - - Pe ace in 7orsted , Strike Held. Near PORTLAND. Jan. i4.-aVThe outlook for a settlement of labor dlsphtea at the Oregon Worsted company has improved, - said Charles W. nope, regional direc tor of the na tional labor relations board, today. - r lie said striking members of the textile union' hare made cer tain concessions but are prepared to. hold out indefinitely unless the mill officials make conces Lieai iprogi Abcord Car of Man Vell Known in Salem r J Stolen, Figures in HatttonCasa Verwe Williams of Everett. Wash, who has visited frequently in Sa : . lem. Is ahowm pointina! Co atate oat his aatomobOe which is mo - of the indications that tho machine, stolen from Elm last Friday, - was sued by the kidnaper to carry Charles Mattson's body to the - loaeiy spot wnere n waa xoana .news pnoto. Roosevelt's Plan q May Take Detout ' 1 Avoiding Dyrd Committee Is Effort ; Brookings i U". .Report Is Scanned - I' WASHINGTON. Jan. 14-P-President Roosevelt's plan to re ramp the government headed to day on a. path that wilt carry it around Senator Byrd (D-Va) and his senat committee on governs ment reorganisation. Senator Robinson (D-Ark)i majority - leader, announced, that the president's recommendations wonld not ' be handled by the Byrd committee and said ho plan ned to cooperate with horn leaders In creating a new, joint eommlttee to pin on Whits Hons plans. - t ' " Z Byrd wants to slash expendi tures far deeper than Mr. Roose velt proposes In connection with tho . drive to overhaul the gov-- ern mental machine. ; The Byrd committee, which in cludes Senators Robinson, O'Ma boney (D-Wyo), ; Townsend (R Del) and McNary : (R-Ore). will start 'public . hearings s. the wees; of - Jan. ;2S ion r a Brookings in stltutlon . report suggesting that S30,000,t30 can be saved on one small" part of 4 the ' government alone agencies- concerned with lending federal , government moneys . r :-iv.----v-C:;'-.- - --- -fc: Brookings a .research institu tion, proposed: (f ! - " ': 1. Merger of the federal housing administration and tho home owners loan " corporation. ; 2. Transfer of the commodity. credit; corporation to the tana credit administration. 2. -That upon termination - ot RFC lending - actlvleies,', RFC'i suets : be .turned . over to other agencies for quick liquidation. - s t. ' 4.--Transfer of lending actlv ities and assets for PWA to tho treasury. - ; Widow to Carry On NEW YORK. Jan. 14-iffVMrsl Osa Johnson, widow of Martin Johnson and an. explorer In her own right, will carry on the lec ture tour cut short by the airplane tragedy In -which her husband was killed. . her . lecture ; sponsor . said tonight. " -A-;i.vv:: -V.' RehabilitatiomP f Bandog Gilbert E. Gable, rehabilitation agent tor the City of Bandon,- in Salem to appear before legislative committees, in behalf of- Bandon which was destroyed by fire over, three '' months ago, has outlined tho program for the city's recon struction. State and federal as sistance will be sought ao the city may rebuild. Some bills were in troduced In the house yesterdayj and others are planned.- ' In brief the program is this: ' 1. Relieving the city of state taxes fcr a period ot seven years. I 2. Authorizing the remission of delinquent county, city and school; district taxes for Bandon. ,2. Appropriating 120,000 by the state to. enable the school to continue la operation. ' - ' 4. Securing federal aid which will permit the city to pay off its bonds at the rate of 70 percent and its warrants at the rate ot 75 percent plus interest.' This would amount to several hundred thous and dollars.'.." T- ::- -' f. Poollnx of property and re i Monaay. international Ulnstrated SM IVograiii Set j Sunday at Idanha Chemeketans X7UX Sponsor i Auto Trip to. Winter - " Sports Center t - Salem Chemeketans will open their season of winter, sports Sunday, when, they will; hold a ski - show at Idtanba,, where tthe snow ' is said to be-la tep condi tion nowiWalter .Batliner win lead: tan anov; fc-rAVJ-?,-.-i-l- Anyone ski-conscious msy join this automobile ; snow train. Chemeketan officials announce. Persons planning to go should register at tho Senator hoteL The tout distance for the trip is 150 miles. The" automobile caravan will leave the Senator next Sun day morning at 8:15 o'clock.' ; y ' 1 Ereryone going; should provide bis or - her. own lunch, though Chemeketans will 'furnish coffee. Snow -worthy ski togs,. light en ough ' for action but . warm en ough for. comfort,; are advised, t Walter McCnno : Is president and Otto -'Bowman, secretary, of the Chemeketans The annual winter trip to Mt. Hood is slat ed for late next month. ' , - " Zone Change Near Capitol Is Sought An ordinance ; proposing . to chan go' the soning of - the : four blocks nortn or tns state -capnoi grounds : from 12th to Cottage from a "modified tone to a resi dence-only tone-will be brought op at the meeting of the City council. Mayor V. E. Kahn stated yester day. r The change, according' to May or Kuan, will he xaads to protect the . district Involved from 'any encroachments which might prove a hindrance to the acquisition of the property by the stats should the legislature ; decide to acquire the; property. .r.:':;i , The sroDoeal mast be 'referred to the planning and toning com mission before final action can bo taken by the counclL w allocation on an equitable 1 basis when the city Is rebuilt. - 1 0. Preparation . by the atato planning board of plans for a strictly modern city of 1500 pop ulation, on the old site. This would be kept compact In order to hold down-costs for improve ments.; s . ' - v . r - illr. Gable anticipates success before the legislature and con gress; The state extended aid to Astoria whre the business district was destroyed by fire. The federal tqvernment has also appropriated money for relief of stricken com munities.';'' The. property" -poi:r? plan 'has "met with . . arprov&li C 4 percent of the property LaTlru been put in the pod miilila a short time after it wss a-iourei. Bond and warrant holders lave expressed themselves as sat:::: J with the provisions pUnnei for their 1 Interest. Heccrds cf dett were destroyed La tlie fire tut Il3tstave teen compiled la re Fron." 3 to aneals for Information (Tura to 15, col. 4) Robtar Cnug 2': 1 Officers Actions P o i n C to . Definite Que ia -Mattson Murder Others Arrested, Queried end Freed All Over 1 Vest in Manhunt BELUNGHAM, Jan. 1 .-v Leo Haskell Fowler, 1 8-year-old, convict who : Tuesday waa sen tenced to 20 years in the state) penitentiary for his daring hcldug of tho Alber s Bros. Milling com pany the night of December 17. was placed in ''solitary eonflne ment in the Whatcom county j&i late tonight after being grilled for several, hours by two depart ment of Justice agents aad tt Snohomish county deputy aherifl. regarding the Mattson kidnap murder case. t ; Tho agents left hers. with 4 woman, said to be Fowler's sweet heart, who. was also quizzed by them, but their destination coulvi not be ascertained. . t Following their departure tjie heavy iron, grilled outside, door to the Jailer's office, was locket!, effecting a complete blockade c the county Jail.. a precaution taken In few eases. j One of. the federal agents who questioned Fowler was said to be C C. Spears, described as direct- 1 ing the "G-men! manhunt in tho : Held.. o : " . : . j Fowler,' It was learned : from -a reliable source, ref us to . sc count to the federal men for hts kidnaping of Charles Mattson nn til his arrest at the home ef K'j father near East Stan wood last Thursdays v ' UThia same source revealed tho suspicions of the government agents were aroused when Fowler pleaded rnllty Tuesday t tbo robbery charge In connection with, the Albers holdup when' he - ob tained 900 in cash and checks.. Fowler, Chief of Police lUlpi. R. Reed said, served a forgery sentence in the state reformatory and "two state prison terms for robbery at Everett and Olympia TACOMA. WASH., Jan. 14-(ff ; (jp)Dlscovery by state patrolmen ' of a quantity of boy's bloodstained clothing and a sack ot man's ap(i parer in a shack near Everett. ' five miles southwest of whero . Charles' beaten nude body was j found, ; tonight centered the wide' : spread hunt for the abductors i near Everett. 1 ; . - ' ' ' -( As suspects were Jailed and others released throughout. th ; west, there wars several lndlca tions officers discarded the theory that a single person was Involved ; In the kidnap-murder." ; Today, the- office : of United l . (Turn to page 2, coL 4) U Injured: YTiicii ;Scliobl Bus Diveo 1 : . ROSEBUna, Jan. 1 4-t?-Te n students and a bus driver receive! injuries today when a motor coach ' skidded on the slippery highway ; and rolled 30 feet down an, em ; bankment. " WiUard Eznith, the driver, anl ' Florence, Verts, Glide LIzh school student, were most seriously txtrt. Smith suffered internal l.:;,.:.a and the girl's arm was "broken. ' . Fornier Senator BAKER, an. 14.-r-Wi::ia.ri Smith. : attorney who has been prominent ia Eaker county en.J state affairs for many years, die! today of . pneumonia. : Smith practiced law ia Ftkfr for nearly 50 years til f -' ' ' " I as Judge la the c':.t:i : .: .;i district from 1804 to 1311. A Jj t A D TODA By "It. C. As. quest for kilr-ap-fc: ; : r . treaa tTLZtzrtzzzrs fisi V 3 :way la rough; the G-nen cri , er---'." questioning - of every. '-BBf?rTTrld. tou.Kh. -' Co-wa ia r'-'ri . n f -t lj r " ; T :i . t . v : : ria: :: ; - !- r . ( -a jcre t t , ' l i""' ii : -r 1' . ---.tha f.: f ! . : : r. .1 ilan; fit :;3ycs too ara i. 1. l ; t ia e'z'-t f-r o.rj : :.