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Bus Schedules Issue Is Given To Committee LeGarie jBelieves Change 4 Draws few Objections; , Reasons Are Toldt l PP Compromise Upon; Water Property Taxes: Best ' Solution, Opinion ' Both the resolution, to change city bus routes, Introduced by Al derman Fred A. Williams but pre pared by the Oregon Motor Stares company,' and the "ordinance bill amending the original bus ordi nance in "such manner as to pro- Tide for 30-mlnnte bns schedules by the company instead: of the 20-minute ones now in rogue, were referred to the utilities com mission by the city council last night . P- ; j . The company's case was Clear ly outlined to the council, I both In a letter to it from the presi dent of the company. It; W. Lemen, and by General Manager M. A Reed, -who was given the courtesy of the council floor. Mr. Lemen was also present. Lemen, In his letter, pointed out that all other companies that had operated Salem bus lines, in cluding the Southern Pacific: com pany, had failed. He intimated that if the Oregon Motor Stages continued much longer to operate at $2000 monthly loss, it also would fold up. Has Lost Money In Recent Months, Claims "We started here October 16. 1931," said Reed, "taking over non-paying lines. We actually lost more since December 1!, 1937, than we made in the fire years previously." t ? - -v a Alderman L.TT LeGarlS? chair man ot the public utilities com mittee, was of the opinion that the 30-mlnnte schedules would be acceptable to most patrons.1 , . ; The bus company's 7 . officials pointed out that the 30-minute service would not be the! same as Is in force on Sundays and holidays, but would call for 15-minute-fore-the-hour and 15-min-ute-after-the-hour schedules z at terminal points, and tha t the longer interval would give buses time to' give additional; iervice on the ouUying routes. I ! I City Attorney Paul R.j Hen dricks -made ; his report to the council in regard to his recom mendation of the legal procedure necessary In ' arriving at a dis position of the claim of Marion (Turn to Page 2, Col. 4) Portland Greets Parkins Machine PORTLAND, March 7.)-The motoring public welcomed Mr. Park N. Meter, all 14 00 Of him, with curiosity but restrained en thusiasm today; 1 1 ; j Wide open spaces marked down town curbs where the nickel-hungry gadgets guarded normally crowded parking places.; Side streets where the parking (meters were not yet i Installed andji regu lations not too strictly enforced appeared popular, as did commer cial lots offering a saving in all day parking. v- , --; I j : - Mr. Park N. Meter'4 public con sisted largely of pedestrians who stood in mroupi around him and his 1399 brothers and watched the ; Indicator count off the minutes at the rate of CO for five cents. ddltios ; In lite Neu TREXTON, N. J March 7-(&y-A bill was lntrodnced li in the general assembly tonight to limit the speed jof boats ; to 10. mile an hoar on the river Styx. - . , ; I ; It also makes drunken and' reckless boating punishable of fenses. - I . x : :X-. The rive Sty referred to in the bin runs into North Jer sey's lake iHopatcoug. WASHINGTON1, March 7-3V .-Tha radio operator! at the Waah lngtoa airport received today this message trem! a Newark-Wash- lnrton airplane: i ' .- . ir , "Hare reterinary at Oeld Pas- ' senger about to hare pups. ij Aboard tha plane was J. If. Austin, broker of ; old Westbury, Long Island, and hisshow dog "So - What i Of Mllfordhaven," - a i fox terrier, who was expecting. A shift In the wind made it necessary tb land at Boiling field. Instead off Washington airport. Austin hopped into a taxlcaband hurried tha dog to a reterinary, - who aald it would be all right to . continue their trip to Orange, Tex. There; Austin said, he would place "So What" In the hands of "the best fox terrier mas in the country." Bucharin Denies Plot Against tires Wanted to Arref af ders Firing u He Explains ; Ma iie Yakoleva, . Once: High in; vj Party Hanks; Comes From aU to Testify , ! MOSCOW, March 7 (AP)-Nilcolai Bucharin, self-ad-mitted leader of the-20 fomer! high-ranking Russians on trial with him for treason and snurjder, asserted today he was certain he would have to face ap firing! squad. j The one-time chronicler; of the soviet revolution made his dramatic declaration while answering a charge by Bar- j Obara Yakoleva, former head of Schnur Sentence Yean Is Paroled P: P . 1 ' Admits Taking Only Small Sum; Drunk Driving ! Is Also Charged Secretly indicted here Febru ary j26, Phillip .Schnur,' 55, for mer employe of the secretary of state s office, was sentenced to one year in the ! penitentiary for larceny of public money and then paroled to his attorney, Edwin Keech, in circuit court yesterday afternoon. Schnur denied the taking ot $181 as charged in the indict ment! but admitted having con verted S5. to his own use. Friends said he took the $5 on a Satur day night with the intention of replacing it the j following Tues day,; a payday, judge L. H. Mo Mahan accepted Schnur's plea of guilty to a charge of larceny of the smaller sum. j The defendant 'said his bond ing company had !reimburse4 the state for the Sjil and he had mada good to the Company.' Apparent disappearance of money Psent into the automobile division of the secretary of state's office j by ! persona seeking li censes led to an invesUgaUon by postal inspectors beginning early last December. The officers final ly became - convinced that the (Turn to Page. 2, Col 2) Get Permits, Convention Shows Request from the Veterans of Foreign Wars, presented person ally I by Leslie Wadsworth and In letter by Onas S. Olsen. that the organization be granted the righf to decorate the city streets, han dle at least two parades through the 'city, sell concessions on the streets, enter into a.contract with the Browning ; amusement com pany for a carnival concession on the, east side of the postoffice, allow hucksters to sell on the streets -and allow operation of a dugout together with a beer li cense, were granted by the coun cil last night. - The state; Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment i being held here inly 9413, over which time, the council's grant ! covers only,; is the reason for the organiza tion's jout-of-the-ordinary re-i quests. The cooncil amended the on dinance granting a franchise to the Oregon Electric Railway com pany to Teadi for 10 years .in stead of the! 25 as originally made. r Hoover Given Doctorate j : PRAHArtecio6loyakIa, March T.-iPJ-An . honorary doctorate . of philosophy was conferred Satur day on Herbert Hoover by Praha university in the presence of For eign Minister Kamil Krof ta and an assembly : of ; prominent citizens that included; presidents of both houses of parliament. . j Circuit Rider Side of new . - Franrta Keallv nf :Kw VnrV. -state capltol architect, conferred Monday with members of the state capltol commission nnd : others respecting ; treatment of grounds about the new capltol. Keaily and George Otten laadsclpe ar chitect, came to an agreement re specting the location of the circuit rider statue, and recommend that it b placed at the east of the cap ltol, facing west, instead ot in the ellipse at the south side of i the building.- I :k-kg:ili,p,,.'';i:1 .Keally strongly urged Jmoring the heating plant front proximity to the building. The cost of a new plant was estimated at $90, 000 more than had been contem plated by the commission. ' . A site proposed was east of 12 th street, near the agriculture building, but the commission has no authority to purchase ground there. No de cision was made on the . matter, and it may go over until the leg islature meets. The present plant. i$Uh; Says laamsraie ; 1 to Save Their Lives, .1 the dreaded Cheka, or secret po lice, that In 1918 he had wanted Nikolai, Lenin and Joseph Stalin assassinated if they insisted on peace with Germany. '"You arrested me and I prob ably shall not continue to live," Bucharin said. "1 am quite sure 1 shall not." j j Nevertheless, he denied he ever Plotted to kill Lenin or Stalin, asserting be "merely wanted to arrest them to save their lives." j Madame Yakoleva, now a large, faded woman of 53, came from prison to take the stand as the chief witness of! the great trea son trial against Bucharin. Like those on trial, she was an active figure in the early stages of the revolution, but now fallen. She went to prison last November aft er having been commissar of fi- nance, i .-; Speaking in a slow, quavering (Turn to page 2, Col. 2) Bids Upon Power System Rejected i ! , - - ' dalvaryj Church Is Given Permission to Erect s j Tempbrary Home I jj ! , ; . ' :jA report from the utilities com mittee, rejecting all bids on the city-owned hydro-electric plant, was adopted by the city council last night. Clarifying the report from the floor. Alderman L. F. LeGarie, chairman of the commit tee, said the plant itself was worth $10,000 and didn't feel the' city should accept the Mill City -bid. for Instance, of 35000 and yet have the responsibility of main taining the ditch. I j LeGarie said the committee had entered negotiations whereby it would probably be possible for the city to lease the plant for $1000 a year and still keep the plant. - j A petition from the Calvary jBaptist ckurch, asking permission lo erect a temporary church build ing on the east end of the! site owned by the church on the south east corner of the intersection of Miller and South Liberty streets, was granted by the 'council. Church authorities asked for the temporary building while a per manent structure is being built. ! The rooms formerly rented by the church, the second floor of the building at Ferry and High streets is being sought by J. H. Coe and LL Y. Congdon or a bowling alley, j (Turn to Page 2, Col. 1)1 Walker and Gram Candidates Again Arlle G. Walker. McMIn?!vni. filed in i the state department Monday lor circuit Judge of the 12th JneTcial district. Polk and Yamhill counties. He -filed as a non-partisan; ; t Charles H. Gram, state labor commissioner, will be a candi date to Succeed himself at the primary election, he innoonced Monday. iHe is a republican. i Gram said he would make his formal filing about April 1. to Be on East Capitoly Decide whose stack is a remnant of the walls of the old capltol, serves ex isting state buildings and Is able tq carry the load of the new cap ltol in addiUon. The eastern - architects ara de signing furniture for jthe principal offices; with the cost estimated at SJQ.OOB by Keaily. f t .. I Keaily t expressed himself as weU pleased with the way ; the building Is eTolving.i terming! it an "architectural - triumph." I It should be readv. he thourht. bv June 15, wlth jnost of the murals reaay uy January i. 1 -: xo aisenssion was had regard ing the location of the library on the north block, so no ehanr will be made, j Considerable c the ex cavation work has been completed by the subcontractor Ben Otjen. : Chairman J. A. McLean, Dr. S. C, Daltan, George A. . Lewis, George Marshall and nr. w u dinger were the commissioners wao met in saiem yesterday. i if a Signed by US Concessions Cover Most Exports, More! Than 1 Half of Imports " r ' i ! Some Quotas Ate Lifted hut not on prunes nor on Apples WASHINGTON, March The United States and Czecho slovakia signed today lone ot the most sweeping of the! 17 United States trade agreements thus far concluded, j j Negotiators, laboring jsince ear ly December, worked tariff ben efits covering 76.7 Ipelr cent of American exports to j Cxechoslo- vakia and 5 5 per cent! of Czecho- slovakian exports td the united States into the agreement. Secretary Hull and Czech Min ister Vladimir Hurban: signed It in Hull's office this p evening 88th anniversary ofj the birth of Czechoslovakia's fij-sti j president Masaryk. It comes prpriaionally into effect April 16 pending rat ification by the Czejh parliament, and Is for one year, also there after until six month after no tice ot termination j Total trade between the two countries in 1937 jiras $74,80. 000 (including American goods sent to German ports and for warded) which matej the agree ment one of the largest thus far. . The United ! States ' g ranted Czechoslovakia limited conces sions on shoes, j P Czech concessions '. on Ameri can exports covered: . : Reduction of dutiesPon 7.$ per cent of imports frfm;ihe United States: i II - i -; RInnlnr of rintia on -4.4 Per cent (twmeans 4ud 3ttilJVer P Cars, Train Binding of i.S peri cent on-the free list. r Raw cotton and ;copper are the principal A m e r ijc a u products bound on the tree list. Extensive benefits are granted the principal American agricul tural exports to Czechoslovakia. As important as tariff reduc tions was the lifting ! of import quotas on a number. Of American products. Quotas ire ijetained on apples, prunes, lard i and oleo stock because of their. Importance in inter-Danubian jtraae. Bike Regulations ' Voted by Gbuncil ... U. j j Ordinances' i Codification i i j Approved; liaws of City Number 3271 now Mayor V. E. Kiihn's I personally presented ordinance,; j regulating bicycles and requiring a permit to operate them, wis passed at its final reading by Uhe iciity council last night. I Speaking in behalf o;f the ordi nance, Mayor Kabn said it was directed to save 'the I I v e s and limbs of bicyclistis, arid that it is a non-revenue iproducing ordi nance in that the?25 ceUts charged J for permits will coyer the cost only. I - I Mayor Kuhn asked the council to authorize hlmMl d the city recorder to apply for a WPA league of Oregoh cities codifica Uon of ordinances project, not to cost over $500. "I would like to have this council approve the mayor and recorder making appli cation for this service whether we ever -use It or not," said Mayor Kuhn. Authorization was granted by the council, f The project, according to the (Turn to Page 2, ?ol. 2) Alaskan Fishing Dispute! Settle Is Tokyo Report: TOKYO March S-fTnesdayl (JPiIt was rellablv learned toda Japan and the United States had reached an - amicable solution- of the troubled question of Japanese fishing in Alaskin waters. -J Authorities refused to disclose details of any agreement but said "American wishes hare been met fully." - : f ' ' ' I The government said all Japan ese ships- had i been -r withdrawn from Alaskan waters where their activity had aroused apprehension on the United! SUtes Pacific coast Previously it was reported the ministry of forestry and agri culture has abandoned the third and final phase of its "study plan" ot Alaska's fishing resources. v 5 t Recommendi Summeryille 4 WASHINGTON. March 7.-W)-Senator E. A. Reames (D-Ore) said today he would 'recommend the reappointment ot - Jack Sum merrille as United States marshal for Oregon. " Moveslio Block Austrian Nazis BBSBHBsVBaBsaOTOTStaaanawu PsU?Tv 1 rPKtr1 -? M -M Major pmil Fey, former leader of the Austrian Heimwehr, who called upon that body of men, disbanded in 1986, to mobilize anew against any Nazi uprising which might Imperil Austrian independence. The Heimwehr was f the private army of Prince Ernst Rndiger to Starbemberg. Fey; said he could mobilise 80, OOO; men in two days. 1 Seven Killed in 5 ; State, Weekend s - - Twol Drowned in Ocean, RiVerj Cars, Train Account for Rest (By the Associated Press) Vfrnon Needles. Newport crab fisherman, drowned today when a heavy sea capsized the. boat M. E. Sloan at the Siuslaw bar. Charles A. , Stephens, master and the only other occupant of the craft was washed ashore on Jetty rocks, injured. - ' . 4 coast guard life boat going to nis rescue was wasnea on me jeuy and; wrecked. The crew escaped. Needles' widow survives. The Siuslaw tragedy brought accidental deaths in Oregon since Saturday to seven. Wayne Rossi, 17, drowned Sun day when a canoe was capsized by thf waves from a cabin cruiser In Portland harbor. A city fireboat crdw rescued two companions. Rossi's body was recovered by harbor police. Clarence Babcock, 22, of Tilla mook died instantly Saturday night when his car left the high way at Pettyjohn corner, two miles northwest of Valley June tifan. Shirley Root. 25, of Tilla- nrook, a companion, was injured I Lawrence Hodley, 21, of Port land was killed instantly when his car left the road on a curve iear the outskirts of the city Sat nrday night. I Marilyn, 4-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kenagy of f (Turn to Page 2, CoL 4) lames M. Forrest 1 Called at Age 83 f James Marion Forrest, 83, pio neer and retired farmer of this 'section, died Monday at his home on Salem route seven. He came to Oregon at an early date and was a stage driver on the old Oregon trail for many years. He later came to Marion eounty to farm for a long period of years. He was born ner Ox Bow Prai rie, 111., July 15, 1854 and in 1885 married Catherine Knopp, who survives him. Five of their seven children also survive. Funeral services have been set by the' Clough-Barrick company for Wednesday at 1:30 p. m. with interment at IOOF cemetery. urnerRev. Robert A. Huf iln- son, wijlave charge. ' Groblebe Elected ;- By Jelfersonians : - E. F. Groblebe of Mill City was elected, president of the Jefferson club of Oregon, which met at the courthouse here last night, ' and P. L. Frazler . of Salem was eleva ted from the secretaryship to a vice-presidency.:- B. 8. Martin 'of Salem was named secretary and E. V. Ferguson . of Salem treas urer. Other vice-president elected were: J ii::; . - -. Ashby Dickson, Portland; The odore Pursley, Eugene; Mark Weatherf ord. Albany ; Earl Knott, McMinnvUle; Bruce Epaulding, Dallas; U. S.: Burt , Corrallis; W. H. Strayer. Baker; J. W. Len hardt, LaGrande, and George Fin ley, Roseburg. . r v " r v ' - - i I I J Big Araameht Program Gels ons Almost Terrifying' Description of Plan to Back up Talk; Is Qiamberlain Is Accorded Ovation at Close of ! - - - - ; . -: ft' ' ! Lengthy Address i LONDON, March THJPV-Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain to night won a decisive vote, ot con fidence in the house of commons for his "almost terrifying'' arma- ent building program to back pending talks with dictators. ; By a vote of 347 to 133 com mons approved Chamberlain's ex position of the rearmament pro gram and his policy of Negotia ting directly with Premleri Musso lini and Relchsfuehrer Hitler. i The prime minister broke his usual icy reserve to denyl opposi tion charges he wanted 'eace at ahy price" or was biasei toward fascism. it . Parliament gave him! - one of the biggest ovations of his career at the end of his 49-minute speech making clear he was risking his political future on conferences with the dictators in an attempt to: halt Europe's drift towird "the cataract" of war. l 1 A . surprising number let other members expressed : the fear war was Inevitable unless the vita British talks with Italy and Ger many succeed. "Balance of Power Idea Is Deplored A gloomy picture of; Britain's alrforce in relation to Germany's was: drawn by Winston Churchill. war-time cabinet member, who said the reich was spending more than double Britain's huge sums. He warned against i t turning Britain's back on her ally France, or on the League bf Nations, i Opposition members assailed Chamberlain's f ore! gjtu policy which they termed a flouting if ideals ot the league in favor of a return to the old-time Imbalance of power" politics which ;prevailed before the World war. Sir t Thomas Inskip.P' defense coordination minister, Replied to charges ot "lagging" air? rearma ment with an admission! all royal air fprce squadrons are not fully equipped, but said it was; because ot the difficulty England en countered in buying equipment. In addition to voting confidence in the government, commons re jected a labor amendment to the arms; bill, 351 to 134 Legion Observes 19th Anniversary Capital post and unit ot the American Legion last night cele brated the 19th anniversary of the founding ot the fvetetans' or der with a birthday j!$rty and cake :: presentation cerentony at tended by one of the largeit crowds of the year at jFraternal temple. . A three-tleredt birthday cake bearing 19 candles feras pre sented to Commander ($lenn Por ter for ; the post by Mts. Leon Brown as president of the auxil iary, t : . I -i ; Another cake was presented by Rosemary Riippa and Dorothy Ann Bergsvik, presidentii of the auxiliary aides and juworettes respectively. A i muslckl chair cakewalk followed. Si ' : At :the post meetingl 2 0-year membership cards were i present ed to Douglas McKayj : George Edwards,' Herman Brow; George Feller;. Leo Sutter, RrAUnarris, Perry' Keefer, Fred Gahlsdorf. Paul Bloch and Donegah Wig gins. I Vice - Commander 1 f:George (Turn to Page 2, CoU 3) Moody to Hjelp Prosecutors; Resigns a$Vqn Winkle A ide Ralph E, Moody, assistant at torney i general for the pat five years, resigned Monday to 'accept the appointment as "special inves tigator" 1 to assist district -attorneys in the prosecution of ; eases where violence has been alleged in labor disputes. - Gov. Martin Iwho made i the . appointment, announ ced bis Intention to ten district attorneys Saturday ot namijig a special i legal assisUnt as coordin ator. Moody is to work in con junction with the state pollceP de partment. His salary is to be $00 a month,! the same as his forjtaer position, j '-.y v :::::);? k : " -11 p V Atiorney General t H., fan Winkle last week declined to gfve Moody a leave of absence to take over the' special duties desired by the governor. - p; ;pc: 'j . TTe appointment of the Inves tigator,"; the governor said, "is 'to provide district attorneys with an interchange medium and a", man who can: be of such assistance as they1 wish in preparation and pros- Ballot on Amendment lis First, lest Amendment of - Tax ; Revision . 4 - Modifications Present Law Is Declared Responsi T WT ' V4neiiy lor unemployment: Jboss of Revenue Main dbiection ! '-ii -!- -4 I' i B! WASHINGTON. March 7 plete repeal of thei widely profits went down to defeat in the House todays l Administration forces easily shunted aside,! 78-to ,33, a republican amendment to the tax revision bill whicli would have: ' p'- ! h ;.Pj j 1 1. Eliminated provisions for af 12 to 16 pen: eent income tax on corporations with incomes of $25,000 or less i t . f . a. : : . : I i !i !' T ana ior a 10 per cent, income Ross! Will Confer Here Upon Rates Meeting Set Friday; Rate now Submitted Refers Only to Bus Bar , J. D. Ross, administrator of Bonneville dam. will fmeet with the people of Salem tor consid eration of Bonneville power rates and uses at the chamber of com merce Friday, March- 11, at 2 p. m. The meeting was arranged Monday by Nj G. Wallace, public utility commissioner, 'at the re quest; of Governor Martin jwho had received word from Ross that he planned to hold a meeting in Salem. . , -. i . Ross is visiting various parts of the area where! Bonneville power may be : served; explaining his plans for i distributing power and getting suggestions from the public who are expected to be. customers either through public ntUity districts; or through exist ing private systems. WASHINGTON, March 7.-i?V A proposed! power rate .schedule for Bonneville : dam was studied by the power commission today. Submitted by 'Administrator J. D. Ross, the schedule involved only i charges to be made at the dam: gite. . MP ! P: ' !' ; i P A general schedule, Ross told the commission, will be drafted after a series of hearings in the northwest, i involving K domestic and Industrial rates. J The bus bar schedule submitted by Ross paved -the way for early distribution of power in the "vi cinity of the $75,000,000 dam. Power line construction will be necessary before other districts can be -served.' -- S; i Pershing I not out Of Danger, Stated TUCSON, Ariz., March 7.-(VP)-Gen. John J. Fershing experienced another good day-today, but some apprehension ;wai expressed brer the condition of his kidneys by Dr. Roland Davison in the first bulletin in 24 hours. j j "The general : has had a very good day, although there has been no further gain in his condition so far as can be determined,". to night's bulletin Stated. ecuUon of the eases, ; This appointment Is no reflec tion on the office of Attorney Gen eral I. H. Van Winkle because the law provides that when the attor ney general enters; a case at request- of the governor, he must supersede, the district ' attorney and take eomplete charger ': ' "Having confidence in the dis trict. attorneys, I do not believe it desirable to hare them s n p e r seded' r ' 'IPPPPf P.'::"j-,v . The' governor said he 1 would "not be put in the position, of pros ecuting these cases, but it is my duty as governor to lend all pos sible assistance; to all duly-constituted law-enforcing officers in the performance of their duty.. Moody' said last night his first work would be to study the evi dence as accumulated in the hands Of the state nolle. He has made no plans for an early conference with district attorneys. - .. "Van Winkle said last night he would take some Ume before nam ing a successor to Moody. t"'-.- :' t, ' . -'" .-fi Wi,.i .-, IVIeasure; Other Are Debatecl 1 ! '- t W I (AP)n-An atteiriDt at com criticized! tax on undistributed tax on most larger lirm, piss ci iour per cent surtax on nnd; iriDutea proiits. M p f 1 2. Substituted a ! normal poratet Income tax of 124 per cent oh the first. JSOOOj 1 per cent oh the next $20,000 and; 1C . per cent on all above $25,001, 'i The' vote today i-was the flrtt big test of the bill. 'Crltids wmghi toimodify the bill's provisions for ! a capital gains tax, and to eltmit : ui k proposea surtax; on lamui owhed or closely-hld corpoi Hons. Vj SJ'P . Republicans argued:, that oat-1 right repeal of the indistrlbutedl profits tax would remorl in "In iquitous" levy from! the statute i books; tax all. companies Juxutha ' basis ;of income and without ref erence to ' dividend IPQllcjr, ant provide a "sound and iqultableT corporate revenue system, t VinMin Says Loss of . Revenue Is Higher ; They estimated the kubstltute ; proposal would resultl in a redue- tion of $80.000,000 ; mentj revenue. If fgoTem- 5 .. i Representative V J in is p n (D, Ky.)l argued back that the loan would be $200,000,000 to $250.- 000,0500..' - Asserting that Vinson could makd "black look white,' Repre sentative Knution (Rp Minn.) said khejoadistributed! profits tax was fdoing more than! any ether law jto "keep 15,000,(100 : people pounjding the pavement looking ror7 jobs. ; hu igue ASTORIA, Ore.. Maftbj Merle Chessman. Astoijia pabUsh4 er, skid in a telegram irom Wash- in gtfcn today President Roosevelt appropriation for a na-tal. base at Tongue point, at the' mouth of the Columbia rlrer. 11 Chessman said th : president! had! advised Admiral eahy, chief of naval operations, ;j he would sanction only a' Joint!arjny-navy surrey to determine! j what de fenses "If any," were 'needed. ; The publisher,- whS (hasp spent sevln weeks In Washington rep resenting the Columbia River De fense league, said in hia telegram thai the recommendations 'meant nnthlnr V - !! i 4 n lour successive years back I have been kidded! by ex- and am fed up on placating ures, the telegram . aald. Aviator Reseiied From Tree After Crash aria Blaze P ir- Pi ilpv 'ORTLANp, Marebj .HT-Ho-me Buckles, 28, Portland aviator, wa i recovering in a hospital today frefn ;injuries suffered jwheft his small airplane crashed in a tree on Sk line boulevard on the outskirts of ihe,dty SukdayJ -p ,! . , j; - langlng helpless in the lamof dei Ing wreckage 501 fejet above the gr und. Buckles waar rescued by Ro ss Olds, 18; and John: McClura, who climbed the treej extinsmisb ed the fire and-lowered the ia lured man with ropea,' i r - He suffered shock, chest injur- ies and lacerations about tha xaee and head. A Lt A D E of TODAV By n ft ir 1 : '-TW J. PI ri For the circuit rider uejrtve picked a spot In hla new ar rinndings no doubt I the best- btt hell nerer say Whether ha likes it or uot,i nuti just geep riding toward the west. 1 ! I ill I ' - it not fFR pported I i - ! ii ) i i tit-.- PPP.- I l,i!ll'-fL-.-;V:'.lf k - ! : !