The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, May 28, 1938, Page 2, Image 2

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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem," Oregon, Saturday ; Morning, May 28, 193S
O'Cdnnell and
Police Differ
Congressman Is Scared,
Welcomes Protection
of Officers, Held
(Continued from pas 1)
pleasant and did not show a bit
Lr irarihiiitv. I told him he wag
violating the law by coming here
and he smiled.
follr Chief Ilarrr Walsh and
Captain John, Sinnott, who were
amoag the pmeii who aur
iif nrnnndl when a crowd
rushed him at the field, aaid they
were struck in tne iace.
At a press conference later in
a Newark hotel, o uonnen a -dared
he was "handled very bru
tally" by the Jersey City police st
Pershing field. He and Mrs. O'Con
nell left on a 10:15 p. m. (EST)
train for "Washington.
"The minute they recogntjed
who I was," he aald, "Chief
Walsh, one or two uniformed of
ficers and four or five I'aln
clothesmen jumped on me, threw
their arms around me and pushed
me. As I sot in the car, one of the
officers shoTed me as hard as he
could Into the back Beat,"
Attack Upon Jews
Qaoted by O'Connell
l ud ha was "badgered" at
the police station and asserted the
"'tiilnr that lm Dressed me most
abont their whole psychology and
philosophy was their antt
aemitlsm." He added: , ' .
."Chief Walsh said all of those
who supported me were Just Jews
and that Jews caused the whole
trouble- there and they were golns;
to put an end to their agitation."
"That Is not true," said Casey.
wIa fact, O'Connell thanked rue
for the serrlce performed by Jer
sey, City police who probably
Bared his lire by rescuing mm
from the enraged crowd.
"He was as white as a sheet
and trembling like a leaf when
I met him. He told me 'I want to
thank you for saving my life. He
told me he had come to Jersey
City believing his sponsors had a
lot of friends here, but when he
reached Pershing field he was
convinced he was entirely alons
against the mass of people. .
VI told him he was entirely free
to go it he wished to make hlj
speech, but I advised him against
doing so because of the temper
of the crowd. He said, 'No busi
ness. It ever I liked seeing a
policeman It was when they saved
ma from that crowd.
Three Auto Firms
tWill Face Charges
(Continued trom page 1)
merclal Credit Co., and Us
branches. This also named Walter
P.: -Chrysler and 17 other person a.
Wording of t" Indictments was
almost Identical. Fleming said.
.It was the government's second
attempt to obtain 'Indictments
against the "big three" of the
automobile Industry. A grand Jury
at. Milwaukee considered similar
evidence last winter, but was dis
missed on December 17 before it
could make a report.
. Fleming said he did not know
whea the government would seek
trial of the Indictments returned
today. He said the trials prob
ably would be held In South "3end.
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It you please, do not refer to
Martha Raye as "that funny girl
with the big mouth". The screen
comedienne wants to be known as
a glamor girl now, with shapely
legs, a lovely voice, etc, and that
fanny stuff about her mouth is
out. Martha filed suit against a
picture magazine, asking an in
junction against use of her pho
tograph beside that of a chim
panzee, both with mouths ajar, as
It were. Here you see Martha aa
in the old days, and now.
Morgan Mayj Try
To Regain 'Office
WASHINGTON. May 2 7.-UPY-
Court action challenging Presi
dent Roosevelt's power to oust
Dr. Arthur E. Morgan from ; the
chairmanship of TVA was ad
vanced as a definite possibility
tonight by Dr. Morgan himself.
"I am certainly considering it."
he said. t
He stated again hi view the
president removed him from of
fice illegally. I
Simeral Funeral Today
SILVERTON Funeral services
for Mrs. Frank-Simeral who died
at her home here Thursday after
noon Will be beld 'Saturday "from
the Larson &. Son chapel at 2 o'
clock with interment at Miller
cemetery. i
Thunder Over Portland
PORTLAND. May 27-UP)-A
Kthunder shower early today end
ed eight, consecutive days in
which the temperature reached
80 degrees or higher.!
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Multnomah Given
Help With Relief
County Spends Majority of
1938 Allotment in
First Quarter S
PORTLAND. May 27-(jP)-Malt-nomah
county, which budgeted
1183,312.45 for its 1938 general
relief needs and spent $110,221.10
during the first three months, was
granted a $20,000 enlargement
of Its May budget today by the
state relief committee.
The state will contribute J 10,
000 of the sum, the balance to
be put -up by the county. .
The committee approved stata
budgets for May of S11.2U for
blind assistance, $51,777 for de
pendent children and $372,823.60
for old age assistance.
Figures Are Listed
Costs for the three months be
ginning July 1, 1938, were esti
mated as follows:
Old age assistance $1,315,940
for average grants of $21.93 per
month for 20,000 persons,- and an
additional $32,898 for adminis
tration.
Blind assistance $45,520 for
average grants of $25.29 a month
for 600 persons, plus $1138 ad
ministrative costs.' v
Dependent children $240,612
to aid 4000 children with average
grants of $17.44 per month.
. July 1 was adopted as the of
f icial birthday of Indians apply
ing far old age assistance. Indian
service records gave the year but
not the day of birth.
German Attacks
On Czechs Cease
(Continued From Page One)
Sudeten German students sched
uled for June 2 et Usti, Czecho
slovakia, near the German border,
had been postponed until October
in order to avoid possible trouble.
PRAHA, Czechoslovakia, May
27 (P) The government tonight
postponed indefinitely the special
session of parliament called for
next Tuesday as it faced slow
progress in efforts to reconcile
differences with the autonomy
demanding Sudeten German mi
nority. It was reported unofficially the
Czechoslovaks hoped to have
ready by tomorrow an outline of
the Maximum concessions they
would be willing to make for the
sake of satisfying the demands of
the 3,500,000 Sudeten Germans,
In the drafting of concessions
to the Sudeten Germans it was
emphasized the government re
mained adamant against any com
promise involving restrictions on
its foreign policy.
One of the Sudeten German de
mands is revision of the nation's
foreign policy with its mutual
assistance pact tie with soviet
Russia, , , '
Med ford Typos Favor
Claude Baker 20 to 1
MEDFORD, May 27.-()-The
Medford chapter of the typo
graphical union, by a vote of 20
to 1, favored Claude M. Baker of
San Francisco for international
president over Charles P. Howard,
Chicago.
The Call Board
CAPITOL
Today Doube bill,
Mickey Rooney In "Judge
Hardy's Children" and
Charles Starrett in Call
of the Rockies."
STATE '
T o d a y "Checkers" with
Jane Withers and four acts
eastern circuit vaudeville.
HOLLYWOOD :
Today "Wells Fargo with
Joel McCrea, Bob Burns
and Frances Dee. showing
all week.
GRAND
Today Jane Withers in
"Rascals." ,
ELSIXORE
In Hood." .
SNO'V (SiPPEED
rv2i?o on
AND COLUMBIA GORGE
By Special Airplane Trip
Sunday and Monday
- at 10 a.m and 2 p.m.
2 Hour Trip From Salem
Airport and Return
. JJ PERSON
' Reserved Seats Only -
Pilot Leo Arany
SEISCS? E3PG
In Open Sport Plane ;
Pilot Edith Foltz-Sterns
$fi.00 and $fi50
Gnlctn Flyicc Gervico
Phone 6561 ' Salem Airport
Becomes Bishop
, .
First Bishop of Saginaw, Mich-, Is
RL Rev. William Francis Murphy,
pastor of SL David's church, De
troit, whose consecration has just
been consummated. The new
bishop will be Installed June 1.
Three of Bishop Murphy's sisters
are nuns.
Food Distribution
Setup Is Changed
(Continued from page 11
qualified last month to receive
these commodities, which consist
of a wide variety of fresh and
processed fruits and vegetables as
well as ! meat, butter and eggs.
The supplies of the various com
modities vary from month to
month in accordance with pur
chases made by the federal sur
plus commodities corporation".
In a letter of instructions sent
out with the new commodity
ards, Nlles pointed out that they
were good only at the relief com
mittee commodity , store, 357
North High street, which is open
Monday to Friday from 9 a. m. to
3 p. m. each week except on legal
holidays and WPA non-work days.
WPA workers serve as clerks in
the store.
es Is Freed
In Beating Case
! (Continued from page 1)
had testified that Caples ar
ranged for assaults because of a
grudge between the two men.
: "Caples had aided in effecting
the ruin of Garner's arrogant do
main in the harbor," Dickson said.
' ' Garner, Pete Sumski and Cecil
Moore previously pleaded guilty
to charges of assault with a dan
gerous weapon In connection with
the case.
f Waldo Hills Dance Set
WALDO HILLS The Waldo
Hills community dance will be
held at the hall Saturday night
with those serving on the commit
tee to Include Frank Egan, Dud
ley Morton and Max Scriber. Serv
ing on the refreshment commit
tee will be Mrs. J. W. Goodknecht
and Lois Riches. The Salem Mav
ericks will furnish the music.
Clam Cannery Robbed
ASTORIA. May 27.-(P)-Burg-lars
who entered the Dunning
clam cannery at Seaside through
a back window took about S240.
Cap!
Franciscovich Is
Oii Both Tickets
ASTORIA; May 27-tip)-Frank
M. Franciscovich, republican. In
cumbent, was nominated on both
the republican and democratic tic
kets for stats- senator from the
15th district, the official canvass
of the Clatsop county vote In
last week's primary election re
vealed. '
Franciscovich, unopposed.
polled 3082 republican votes and
203 democratic write-ins. -
Earl Snell. republican, seeking
reelection as secretary of state,
received the largest vote of any
candidate with 3153.
The total party vote was 3768
republican and 2282 democrat.
Clackamas DA to
Probe Vote Cases
OREGON CITY, May 27.-6ip-
Investlgauon ox alleged voting by
aliens In .Clackamas county was
left in the hands of District At
torney Fred A. Miller by . Gov
ernor Charles H. Martin today.
In a letter to members of vet
erans organizations who asked
bis intervention, the governor
said he had gone carefully
through the report of an exhaus
tive Investigation by the state
police and had "come to 'the def
inite conclusion that the matter is
one in which the governor should
not Interfere."
Circuit Judge Earl C. Latour
ette, at the, request of the district
attorney, ordered the grand jury
to convene June 1. Miller said a
thorough Investigation would be
made.
Jobless Returned
Student From WU
Puzzling to UCC
ASTORIA, May 27--Whether
a college student who leaves a
job to enter school and is unable
to find work on his return is
eligible for unemployment com
pensation will be decided as a
result of a claim filed by Ken
neth Olson, Willamette university
student.
William H. Witt, referee for the
unemployment compensation com
mission, said the claim was the
first of its kind to be presented.
'Robin Hood' Will
Open at Elsinore
The all-color, authentic histo
rical picture, "The Adventures of
Robin , Hood," will open today at
the Elsinore theatre, a day ahead
of the - previous schedule. Errol
Flynn plays the dashing Sir Robin
of Locksley and Olivia de Havl-
land the role of Maid Marian.
Others. In the cast are Claude
Rains, Basil Rathbohe, Ian Hun
ter, Patrlc Knowles, Eugene Pal-
lette and. Howard Hill. .
St. Mary's Court, COF,
Enjoys Card Party With
Airs. F. Bauman Hostess
WOODBURN St. Mary's court
No. 593. Catholic Order of For
esters, met Tuesday nigh! at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Bau
man. - Husbands of members
joined the group after the busi
ness meeting with five tables
of "SOO" in play. The prizes
ror high score were won by Mrs,
Wenxil Stirber and John Brock
Mrs. Steve Bauman was ' as
sisted by Mrs. La Verne t Ctjen.
Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Tremaine
will be hosts at the next meet
ing, Tuesday, June 28.
Injuries Cannot Keep
Jim From Being Champ
OAKLAND, Calif., May 21-4JPI
Jimmy Creen. 17. Oakland, crip
pled two years ago while playing
football, was informed today he
had been named American jun
lor fly and plug casting champion.
He said he would sail June 11
for Paris, to participate in the
world's championship for the
$5000 Byrrah trophy.
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Dancer1
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MIDNTTE SHOW
No Extra Charge .
Come In at 10:00 P. M.
. Stay Through and See
Sunday. Shotc
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Late; Sports
WALLA WALLA, May 27
Willamette university point win
ners in the annual Northwest con
ference track meet here tonight
won by Whitman, -were:
Russell, third In 100 yard dash,
second in 220; Hogensen and
Shel ton, each fourth In separate
440 races; Fran tx, fourth in mile
and two mile runs: Hill, fourth in
low hurdles; Weakly, fourth in
javelin. . . '
EUGENE. Ore.. May 27 H'PH
The Oregon State college rook
track and field squad took an
easy 84 to 37 victory from
the University of Oregon frosh to
day. ' - ' ' :
The rooks took firsts in nine of
14 events, losing only the 100
yard daah, bigh hurdles. 440-yard
dash, shotput and discus. No rec
ords were tied or broken.
Martin Lead in
Klamath Widens
KLAMATH FALLS. May 27.-(JP)-The
narrow lead over Henry
Hess previously credited to Gov
ernor Charles Martin was nearly
tripled by the official canvass of
the Klamath county vote today
The new tabulation showed
2411 rotes for Martin. 2349 for
Hess and 196 for O. Henry 01e3n
In the democratic gubernatorial
race.
Canvassers estimated the gov
ernor received 30 to 50 republi
can write-In votes, but made no
count.
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Continuous Today 1:30 to
5 P. M. lOc
NIGHT PRICES
Adults 25c - Kiddles 10c
POSITIVELY ENDS TOXIGHT
Also
Mickey Mouse In "Alpine
Climbers, News and Final
Chapter "Wild West Days
And on Our Stage - 1:30 P. M.
Seth Jayne and -Hollywood
Bnckaroo. Broadcast
Continuous
2 to 11 P. M.
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Oiling of Turner
Agreed
Up
on
City and county officials yes
terday reached an agreement In
tended . to bring about -: the oil
surfacing of old Turner road from
25th street to the end of the
Mission street pavement and
thereby end a long-protested dust
problem that has harassed resi
dents of the district.
Mayor V. E. Kuhn and Alder
man E. B. Perrlne and court mem
bers agreed that the city should
make a rock and gravel fill in
the Shel ton ditch bank where the
stream two years ago cut into
the road and the court In turn
LAST
TIMES
TODAY
2 Big
Hits
STARTS
SUNDAY
Yes, Sir!
He's Here
For Sure!
Thar frantic romance
of a goof who got
mixed up in a bank robbery
and was chased by the cops
from Halifax to bre
Continuous
Sunday
Monday
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would surface Turner road as de
sired. The city would pay the
difference - between the cost of
the fiU and the estimated 2000
cost of the surfacing job. -
Columbia's Waters
Claim Man's Life
THE DALLES, May 27-P)-Donald
Ike, 23. drowned in the
Columbia river today when be and
Alvin Polk lost an oar and con
trol of their boat within 20 feet
of an island where they Intended
to fish. :
Both men. Warm . Springs In
dians, attempted to swim but only
Polk reached shore.
Sheriff Harold Sevton said it
was impossible to find Ike's body.
'Judge Hardy's
Children" o
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STARRETT
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Mickey Rooney j , " Rockies
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