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! i The OHEGON . STATESMAN, SaknOrccn, Wednesday Mornbjr, March 15, 1939 PAGE TWO Radidphbto oi Pope's Coronation Held on Illegal Entry Charge .Three Support i) rt . Established Gaise JSevr Plea Presented Jfor ri Reconsideration but lineup Unchanged (Continued From Page 1) j ' among the signers Governor Charles A. Sprague, whoa con tinuing interest In this .matter manifested without official pres sure la appreciated, and "Whereas, it appears that to postpone the selection of a super intendent until after1 election would invite and precipitate that ' type of an election tight which should, it possible be avoided, par ticularly' where - our schools- sre affected, and embroil the corn- inanity In bitter controversy. It further 1 appears that It 1 not Within the scope of the authority of the board to place the question on the ballot and such ' proposed . action could and doubtless would be stormed by injunction. The law Imposes on the board the duty of selecting a superintendent and to trade this responsibility would be little' short of nonfeasance In of fice, and " i 'v. ,; "Whereas, a second petition was - presented, signed by three promi nent men, expressing surprise ana - indignation for the reason that they felt due consideration had , not been" given to petitions' filed With the board. These petitions have' been carefully re-examined and considered by the- majority members of the board in. an ef fort to give them . their correct weight as compared -with the re- - suits of recent elections in which - the same interests which soon ' sored the petitions formulated the same-Issue now before .the board . and unsuccessfully presented it to the voters with unusual rigor. and '"Whereas, in this day when foreign I 'isms seek to supplant Americanism and despotic -Indi vidual control challenges the In stitutions of democracy, any of ficial should reluctantly yield. up authority and duty conferred up on htm by direct vote of the peo ple, even though to yield to the pressure of an active minority is the line of least resistance ... In vie w of , the foregoing, it seems that it is the duty of the board to aet upon thla matter ... and it is to be hoped that thla action 1 will tend to heal rather than to aggravate , the community sore which has developed; "Now, therefore, be it resolved. - that the superintendent be not re-employed at the expiration of Ms present contract and that the board proceed with the selection of a superintendent." Win Vote on Bill .' (Continued From Page 1) , Loners - the rules committee;:' raled out of order aa he had anticipated, he appealed from the speakers' declt . won but was voted down. But it was only a few minutes later that a report of thr taxation and revenue committee, substitut ing HB 64s tor HB S7, was read - and nnwittinfly approved by the house. HB S67 was a sales tax bill by Rep. Nash and Sen. Staples ."( which the committee had not in 1 tended to bring out on the floor. It had been passed by the rules committee, however, and there V fore, by substituting the new sales . tax bill. HB 546, the tetter mea aure seemed destined to come up lor a vote. The house defeated the trmi Income tax bill 21 to 16 at the forenoon session, after recalling " "m committee si to 27 Hon 7 jai ueiore me recess was taken out of respect ' to Sen - George T. Eayra who died at his place n the senate. Tbe "aye votes Tuesday morn ing were: Republicans Chase, Chindgren, Cunha, Duncan, Eng dahl. Fuhrer, Greenwood, Hemp atead, Hockett, McAHister, Nash. Kewbry, Riddle, Snyder and Thomas. Democrats Bolvin Car- ter, McCloskey and Miller. - In discussing the sales tax bUl, opponents had said this blennl tm's budget was balanced and no new revenue waa needed. Loner- .Can said no one could aay the budget was .definitely balanced, -and la any case. It involved aa .. oppressive property tax load. ' . Earlier In the day, in the sen ate. Chairman Dean Walker of the senate ways and means commit tee had declared thla was "the laat legialatlve session at which we will be able to meet the financial needs within our present income. He explained that the demands apon the state government were growing constantly. Thla discussion came when the three outstanding social security - measures were on final paasage, One provides for payment of old age assistance on the basis of 60 per cent by the state and 40 per cent by the counties Instead of 60-59. and also , abolishes the "pauper's oath. The ways and means commit" . tee's work on this problem waa praised bf Senators Ellis. Best and ethers, but was criticised as not - sufficiently generous by Sen. Ma honey, who said s number of leg islators bad broken ; their I cam paign promises. Lr.bor Negotiators Quit for 10; Days NEW YORK.: March 14.-ff-Peace negotiators for the ATL and CIO adjourned their fifth confer ence tonight with the announce ment that they, would meet again . liarch 14 in tbe department of labor in Washington. - Asked If Secretary: Perkins or some other representative, of the national administration woi Id join the spokesmen of the two la bor groups in the renewal of the V'Mte II ouae Inspired negotia tor. ATX. Vice-President Harry C. rates said, aa spokesman tor ' the two frroupt: ' "I doat thisk anybody will be present except the personnel of - Willi llli fcfcy 4 Of V f pi .V.'.r. ti' Muiff r. pop Pirns XII Is rarried Into St. Peter's basilica by Vatican digwitarles pressive six-hoar ceremony In Vatican City before crowd or ooo.twu Pbota telepboaed froaa Borne to House Bills PASSED BT THE HOUSE HB 628, 582. 555, 584, 655 557. 558. 510, 651. 562, by ways and means Regular appropria- uons. HB 666 by ways and means Appropriation 'for constructing and equipping a. building or build ings in connection with state pen itentiary. HB 5(2. by ways and means To direct secretary of state to au dit accounts and financial affaire of ' unemployment compensation commission. PASSED BT SENATE HB 3(6. by land use To cre ate soli conservation districts. HB 617, by land use Author litng state board of forestry to ac- onlre lands- txc development of state forests. SB 466. by taxation Relating to assessment and improvement bonds of cities and towns. SB 467, by ways and means Appropriation to provide, clothing for inmates or. Falrvlew home. HB 420. by ways and mean Relating to requirements for old ase assistance. HB 421. by ways and means Relating to assistance for needy blind. HB 422, by ways and mean Relating to dependent children and declaring an emergency, HB 510. by agriculture Auth-1 orizinz state to acauire for nub-1 lie use real nrooerty containing I limestone. I HB 514, by health and morale committee Relating: to licensee 1 Issued by counties and municipal corporations for publie entertain' ment and amusement. HB 444. by McAllister Relat Ing to Jurisdiction of small claims I department or tne justice court. HB 536, by JudiciaryRelat ing to publication of executive or-1 dera and appropriating money tnereior. HB 91, by judiciary committee Relating tv arrests without warrants. HB 177. ny McAllister To provide for surrey of Regna r,Ter and it watershed HB Sir. by Carter Raxnlat- tng cstehtngof crawfish. HB 528, 562655. 654. 556 667. 668.- by ways and meanr - J TV A and other great power devel Appropriatlen bills. ;: I contents laced the nation with by- ww aaa a m w .1. ii- a& u.u oj rww Aciauns; w hours of labor. HB 81. by; Chapman Provid ing that organisations with eoa- camsalgn contributions and rasing memoersaip snau sua . mm a pendltares dates. the same cauut- Northwest Airway . - j Get8 UertlllCateS WASHINGTON, March 1- The civO aeronautics authority to- day Issued certificates to North- ... ai.it t. . porta tion of passengers, mall and lrmmm ttm nvWinn peg. Canada, and its Fargo, N. Dale-Seattle, Wash-, routes. t. w.rL.m- rrvnt. naa in - termediate stops at Jamestown sad Bismarck, N. Dak.; Miles City, Billings." Butte, Helena, and Mis soula, Mont., and Spokane. Wenat- chee and Yakima, Waslu, and be tween 'Yakima, Wash and Port land, Ore. UCC Act Ghaiiges aJ fri.l.ltar took : advantage of tae lOming Up 1 Oaay I remoTal by the legislature of the :.. o ; ;;.' ., , I atats bakery, board. ; . -t '": Major amendments to the state! unemployment compensation act! will be considered today by the state senate when it votes on BB 894. The measure was reported out Tuesday by the committee onlriously been cut on Monday from revision of laws without recom-115 to 14 cents. Prices were for men datlon. The committee amend- ed the bUl to provide that anem - ntoyment-benefits be nald .where there was no stoppage of work In aa industrial .dispute. --v "-TV rs. Ixmdom and flashed by radio to new Assistance Fund Borrowing Made Certificate of Debt Sold by State Treasurer for $148,000 State Treasurer Walter E. Pear son yesterday borrowed for the public assistance fund 1148,000 through the sale of a certificate of indebtedness. The certificate waa purchased by the state bond commission to yield .37 of 1 per cent for the benefit of the general fund of the state. The issuance of this certificate increases the total face value of certificates outstanding to $948,- 000, all of which are owned by the state Itself as investments of state funds, at that aame interest rate. Earlier Balance Cancelled The issuance of the certificate also exhansia the balance of 81.- 381,867.83 remaining In the 193S and 1937 legislative appropria tions except for the aum of 81.- 223.12, which will be held for the ournose of paying interest. Ex- haustion of the appropriation makes available for disbursement. without further borrowing, ine sum of 61.500.000 appropriates from the general fund by the said 1937 legislature. After this sum is expended the public welfare compmission will pay out of the appropriation for tbe 1939-1940 biennium for publie assistance and relief purposes. A 1 . . f AaminiSlTatOr lOf wv 9 Tfe w II9T11 e flslVPr I HPS aaaaaa mv (Continued from pars 1) lie itower advocates. Ross was an ardent believer ib the Rooseveltian phrase, "Mors no war to Ton" Tears before the i dro-electrie projects. ... Known over the Pacific north west as the "Father of Seattle's City Light," Boss became one ox the nation's leading authorities oa i nnM. Altar service on the securities and exchange mmls - .inn in liss and 11X6. he became administrator of the Columbia riv - tm BMtaet in 19S7. - - . Associates said of him: -A ban - dred years hence, he will be re - area yeaxa acacv, wu w membered mainly by his paper. 'Electric Power of the Feture.'' The paper, written to r 1988. foresaw an era in which Columbia rtvex .power would be delivered i.aos miles to consumers in New 1 York City, and other great power I davalooments would find markets I hundreds of miles away. - ' 7 1 ' ' I Pr TnTlH Rrftfl ! Prices Toho2an For Second Day z?W PORTLAND. March 14 Bread prices slid down again day. the second ' consecutive cut la as many days ss bakers audi The one-pound loaf, cut from 11 to IS cents oa Monday, went I down to t cents today, while the I one-and-one-half pound loaf I dropped to 18 cents, baring pre - i sliced loaves. On nnaliced bread. lthe -prices were 8 cents for the small loaf and 11 cenU for tie larger.; The larger loaf also was selling two for Zft cents. 0 ae His Holiness la crowned fta im gataerea m sc. reter aqnare. rorsu Senate Bills PASSED BY 8EXATE SB 498. by Judiciary Provid ing for attorneys fees in contempt proceedings. SB 488. by Renin Relating to state boards and commissions and particularly to barber board. PASSED IN HOUSE SB 168, by Renin Providing for adult education. SB 450. by Chaney and Rep. Carter Relating to salaries of Curry county officers. SB 462. by revision of lawa committee Relating to person entitled to liens. SB 370, by McRay Relating to appropriation of highway funds of counties. SB 402, by SUples Regulat ing taking and selling clama from Nehalem bay. SB 418. by A. Dickson Making It unlawful to moor or locate floating structure to or near prop erty of riparian owners of Devil's lake, Lincoln county. SB 426. by medicine Provid ing for regulation of maternity hospitals. SB 453. by Balentlne Relating to rate of employer contributions under workmen's compensation law. SB 471. by medicine Relating to tne prevention of tuberculosis. SB 491, by medicine Relating to regulation of practice of den tistry. SB 481, by McKay, et al Re lating to unlawful trade practices by bakers and bakeries. SB 163. by Renin Relat in r to duty of county superintendents to vuit schools. SB 461, by Lee Relatinr to enforcement of orders pending di vorce suit, y SB 494, by Chaney and Ren McCloskey Relating to tax an ticipation notes of counties. I " bj aaaaoney Keiating on mmi ... . - TOUnR maewnes. BB 456by taxaUon Relating to dennition of personal property. 8B 492. by Child Relatinr to mo vacation or county roads. Incliiii Moimtain Ground GILROT. Calif.. March 14WJV- uuroys moving mountain is M . muA " Xm J performing . a beneficial . ioh nf 1 tana-ievelllng. Ranch Foreman J. I w. Tnompsoa said today. 1 It Is fining a few ravines and I ul make the terrain mora work. 1 . ooia ior crops and cattle." 1 said Thompson who has worked m ma nearoy u. Mnrphy ranch ior a years..--:. .. Mother Nature has been level Ing the earth this way from time immemorial, he commented. "The moving mountain, 100 I feet high and a quarter mil wide, I Inched along today as It continued I to slacken Its pace. The mass of sUd down a mile and I three quarters from tho "Dead Ih.in" le tt trted moring about 16 days ago. President Qliclis Cig, Paving : Job West Salem's application for a 1 1184.006 clty-wUe street paring I WPA project has been' signed by I President EooseTtlt. -Mayor John I S. Friesen was advised last night I by U3 Senator Charles IV McNary. I The president's action means that the work eaa be put under way 1 within a abort time, Friesen said. I Bonds to finance , the ; city's 1110,600 shari In cost of the pro- I Ject have already been sold. Mayor J Friesen said 'all streets la West I Salem would be. pared with black (top surfacing material under the . wra program. Levelling Prague Officials Advise no Resistance Hacha and Fuehrer Talk (Continued from page 1) ' Huncarr appeared to be headed toward attaining her long-desired common frontier with Poland by moving Into (rpathc-TJXraine. The purpose of the ' German troon advance eastward through northern Slovakia was not so clear. but It was believed the move was to-forestall'; possible Polish in vasion sonthward into the crum bling republic Romania May , Take " ... . ' Eastern Territory In Warsaw, Poland s capital. Foreign Minister Beck conferred In a midnight meeting with the Hungarian minister and the Ru manian 1 ambassador. Thers were rumora that the eastern section of Carpatho-Ukralne, where about 400.000 Rumanians live, would be occupied by Rumania. - - In Bucharest, Rumanian capl UU King Carol held an emergen cy session of his cabinet to debate the criaia. -. r In Slovakia astonishment rath er than elation was the first re action of the citizenry at the sud den success of long-standing sepa ratist agitation. The Slovak parliament, sttting in Bratislava, in a silent, rising vote established Slovakia as an independent republic with Dr. Jo seph Tlao the first premier. Br, Tiso, who had been ousted by President Hacha laat week and carried hia case to Hitler, took office with a promise of military am from Hitler if necessary. in Moscow the day's centra! European events were termed "another fascist swindle." tent Taxes Bill Is Shelved Senate Postpones "Relief" for Late Taxpayers, Waiving Interest The senate, by a vote of 16 to lz, Tuesday Indefinitely nostnon ed a Dill by the house assessment and taxation committee, relating io ine payment of delinquent taxes. Under this measure property owners who pay their current taxes in full would be allowed to pay their delinquent taxes for previous years in installments without the addition of penalties and Interest Adverse Report Accepted The bill came before the senate on a divided report. The majority report recommended that the mea sure do not pass. Sen. Charles Childs. Linn eonn. ty, said the legislation was wanted by a large number of taxpayers who had been unable to make their tax payments In full under existing financial conditions. ho Need, Declared Sen. W. H. Stelwer. FossiL said conditions had improved since the similar law was first passed in 935 and that in many counties more than 85 per cent of the taxes had been paid. This measure, If approved. merely will cause a number of large taxpayers to postpone pay ment of their taxes," Sen. stelwer said. Elks to Sponsor Majorette Event The Salem Elks lodge will hold Willamette valley drum major ette contest Thursday night, March 16th at the Elke temple. Thla will be the first drum majorette con test ever to be held in this vicin ity and should prove interesting. These types of contests are enjoy ing wide ' popularity throughout the country. Some 16 entries have been received from high school and American Legion bands throughout the valley. The Amer ican Legion Junior band of Silver- ton directed by Hal Campbell will furnish the music. This band of forty pieces is the same one which won the state American Legioa championship at Pendleton tor all bands and also won the grsnd prise tor the best musical organ isation la the parade against all bands and bugle corps numerlng 28 organizations. - The contest will be held In the lodge room Immediately after lodge: and should get under way by 9 o'clock, .intermission num bers will be furnished by the Bar bara Barnes dancing studio. Judg ing will be for individual compe tition alone and will be based on inspection, efficiency, precision. control, and general appearance. The Judges will be . A. Hamilton, H. E. (Dave) Shade, Frank Jirha, all members of the American-Le gion Salem national champion drum corps. Tom Hill also of the dram corps Is la charge of the ar rangements, invitations have been extended to an the various veter ans organisations to attend. Report of Plane stery (Continued From Pags 1) Greenwood and Federal Inspector Emll Williams checked all sources. including military alrporta, but could wake no possible Identifica tion of the ship reported Crashed abovi iaa aty. ; Search Froas Ab? - Set This Morning . ; Leo Araay of the Salem airport said late last Wight he expected, weather' permitting, to fly to the area this morning to be of any possible assistance la the search While the MRI City telephone operator had no report to that ef fect, another source reported' last sight that a troop of, 10 .f ttl ly equip ped CCC'enroilees had bees hurried to Niagara to search for the plan ev Delincrc Crash IsMy .?:Ah:')ie.'w i Helas Bartmaan-Wrede, former clerk In the public relations office at March Field, army air base. Is shown in Los Angeles Jail vrbere he was held oa a charge of illegal entry, pending a federal hearing on deportation, to hi native Germany.- He was noted In the Los Angeles Examiner as claiming to. have ancovered a German spy . ring and fearing violent death shoald he be deported. Store Monopoly On Wine Beaten Bill Providing Sales of Liquors in Agencies Only Is Beaten Governor Charles A. S Prague's bill to give state liquor stores the exclusive right to sell fortified wine was defeated 18 to 10. by the senate Tuesday. - The 'bill would have, provided that all liquor containing more than 14 per cent alcohol by vol ume could be sold only in the state stores, thus taking from private stores the right to sell fortified wines. Sponsors aaid the bill would hare permitted Oregon's domestic wine industry to develop. The house killed 40 to 18 a bill to prohibit bulk shipments of wine Into Oregon. There was little debate on the measure, sponsors admitting they had no chance of passing it. The bill, in effect, would aubject Imported wines to a i tax of SO ctnts a gallon, instead of 10 cents; Shipments in containers of more than one gallon would-be barred Seventy per cent of Oregon'a 1,000,000 gallons of Imported wices each year comes from Cal ifornia. Sponsors contend the bill would promote Oregon's wins Industry, while opponents said It would cause California to retaliate against Oregon farm products. Sale of Liquors At Qubs Vetoed Private Pool Scheme Is Held Road to More General Sales Governor Charles A. Sprague yesterday vetoed .SB ! 3S1 which gave private clubs authority to sell hard liquor from a pool to which each club member had aa option to contribute. "This measure will open the way to sale of hard liquors by the drink." the governor : declared. "While its application would be confined to certain dubs, we may be sure that hotels snd restaur ants would soon claim the same privilege. There Is also a degree of class distinction involved which is not to be Ignored. It the wealthy in private clubs can have bars serving cocktails by the glass, similar privileges may be demand ed by those less prosperous. Governor Sprague said he had naked Arthur K. McMahan chairman of the stats Honor con trol commission, for advice oa the bill. He said McMahan's letter. recommending against the meas ure, present reasons convincing to him and - reasons he believed should be convincing to members of the legislature. Ultimatum Fails To Stir Dockmen (Continued From Page 1) sured suspension of shipping. Previously Samuel B. Wein- stein, arbiter of local waterfront aispates, held the dockmen had mAnXmlM fV.I. m.l . itmm e - v i S7 Zl.i'ZleTh Tttm the grangers want the cargo was consigned to the war smelters of .Japan, -j .-, ;.-vv Tbe longshoremen answered tho ultimatum from the employers by describing tho -proposed lockout as a breach of contract and Ille gal stoppage of Interstate com merce." and assarted the ' em ployers "have aot tally exhausted means of. settlement of 1 the dis pute. ?l, ;Wf' i i t t?T j? I'-i i . Funeral Expense Bill Considered : Sen. Lyman Ross Introduced s resolution Tuesday appropriating a maximum of $800 to defray the MOTOR TRAKSPURTATIOS . TAX SI'ECIALIST ? Xi Ricbard V. Cbrelle 283 Ore CXdx. s Phono C3C2 Auditing. Accounting, B o o n keeplng, Tax Reporting, instal lations. ".. - ,.-!;: ;.,w$.i. COXSTJLTATIOX FRE3 - :w i 7 Judge Lewelling Rules in 5 Cases Court Decides in Favor of Father in Clark Custody Matter Five rulings In as many cases were handed down yesterday by Circuit Judge L. G. Lewelling. The court in an opinion con cluded that Charlotte Clark, whose custody has been sought by her father, Charles Clark, ahould be returned to the father, al though from the standpoint of sympathy ahe ahould be left with her grandfather, Walter Grim, and his wife. Aurella, who have had charge of her care. Evidence sub mitted falls to show the father has been guilty of any gross mis conduct or to show that he is unfit by reason of neglect such as would Justify withholding his child from him, the opinion ruled. City Loses Desnarrers In identical damage and in junction suits brought against the City of Salem by Hannah Purvine and George Patterson, Judge Lew elling overruled demurrers by the city to the complaint, which sought to enjoin the city from maintaining the South Winter street bridge in such form that it forces the flow of Shelton ditch against the plaintiffs properties. Construction and maintenance of store Rex Ellis, Thomas R. Mano the bridge are not governmental ney and TJ. S. Balentlne to attend functions such as would exempt the city from an action by fected property owners, the court held. Llea Foreclonarea Allowed Foreclosure of labor and ma terial liens on s South 14th street property was allowed In opinions ; weilare or the state" and men on two other cases, those of Theo tlened that "as a member of this v n.r VB aii i.mrh and oth. senate he has served, the state ers and Gabriel Powder A Supply company vs. J. C. Thompson and ' Audrey Lynch. ! In the case of Amos Jarvis vs. Boiell-Grlmson Motors and others, the court filed an opinion grant ing a motion by the defendant Massachusetts Bonding A Insur ance company to vacate a default judgement. Phone Firm Pays County Tax Bill Real and personal property taxes for Marion county totaling $42,297.55 with the discount for prompt payment, were paid yes terday by the Pacific Telephone and 'Telegraph company, accord ing to H. V. Collins, district man ager. .Total operating property taxes now being paid by the company la Oregon are $S0t.72S.7S, which. with federal, franchise, social se curity and other miscellaneous taxes, makes the company's tax bm oa Its 1928 operations total 11,222.189, or more than 78 cents per telephone per month. North California ' Secession :v7anted KLAMATH FALLS. March 14- (g)-A group of Tulalake, Calif., grangers want to secede from Cal ifornia and become a part of Ore gon; They passed a resolution sug gesting that Oregon absorb about 10 or 12 miles of northern caifr iaxe ntrmiag area. to get Into Oregon, they said, Is because that region ooesni get enough road consideration "from California and besides It's handier to deal with Klamath Falls than with larger California cities. v coat of, funeral expenses : of Sen. Georga T. Xayrs, who died at his desk Monday afternoon. . Tho proposal was referred to the resolutions committee for cony sideration. - - - ' 4 - . m- - ' if 1 c:n,Fcnrr.iCiiiFf:r far 2 rears we save sea mily trtt4 Ihi m ll far aU mat; as4 ftlrs rH f -fc -L-anuwplmlyiot rwty itt witfcil awpital laaa ef TT wa. CaB far ixu asaaist saaay.- : Daaj.czrjicu::ic ICI. teklaLa aa4Cra4 Am KAat U1S PwtUa4. Onf 1 I Senate Okehs : ; - ; - t . ' Forest Plans HSpeed Up"; Move Is Also Backed; 'Streamlining' ! . Plan Is Tabled The long-range reforestation program advocated by Governor Sprague was approved In the sen ate Tuesday In the passage of a bUl to permit acquisition by the state of cut-over or burned-over lands, to be converted Into state forests. The bill now goes to the governor for his signature. The senate approved a resolu tion by Sen. Charles W. Clark of Douglas county, designed to speed up f store legislative ses sions by requiring state depart ments to submit their bills within 15 days after the . session con venes; but it tabled, pending a conference with the attorney gen eral. Rep. Henry Semon's resolu tion to "streamline the legisla ture by enabling it to meet four weeks after the general election to organize and name the ways and means, taxation and revenue committees which would then start their work and have it com pleted early in the regular ses sion. See Need of Changes Sen. Dorothy McCullough Lee, Multnomah, said while the pro posal was meritorious there were a number of constitutional restric tions that would have to be con sidered. -Sen. U. S. Balentlne, Klamath, asked that the resolution be ta bled pending a conference with the attorney general to determine whethr the constitutional barriers could be overcome. Balk at Codifying Plan The senate refused to concur in a conference report on house bill 494. providing for the codi fying, publishing and distributing of the Oregon code. The house or iginally approved an appropria tion of $70,000 for the work but this was reduced to $50,000 in tbe senate. The conference committee compromised on $65,000. Senator W. H. D Strayer, Ba ker, declared that any expendi ture for codifying: the Oregon laws at this time waa a waste of public funds. The vote to reject the conference report was 14 to 12. Sympathy Message Sent From Senate Late Senator Eayrs Gets Colleagues' Praise in Note to Family A resolution of sympathy ad dressed to the family of Sen. ; George T. Eayrs, who passed away . at his desk while the senate was in , session Monday, was passed by that body on Tuesday. President ' Robert. M. Duncan appointed SenF - the funeral services at the Miller af-'and Tracy chapel in Portland . Thursday at 2 p. n The resolution described Sen. Eayra as "a naetul and construct ive citizen who was devoted to the esnse of humanity and to the "d his district la aa able, fear- a conscientious manner. ever contending for what he be lieved to be right and In the best interest of the state. Goudy Says Relief Permanent Fixture PORTLAND, March H.-UPt- Pnblic welfare la a permanent fix ture In government and will not be erased by prosperity, Relief Administrator Elmer R. Goudy told the Portland Rotary club to day. J. H. Lulhn, chairman of the state relief committee, declared that despite expenditures of be tween $50,000,000 and $80,000, 000 since Inception of the com mittee. Oregon is one of the few states thst has not gone la the red on relief. T 7JTHT try to open stuffy VV lawtrlli by blowing Into your hsjKlkrTcbief until year nose Is red? Simply insert a little Mentholatnm Into each nostra, Mote bow effectively, yet gently. It relieves tho tiiffuifss and soothf irri tated membranes. Instead of being a bkmhard," use MenthoTshan. ITS tbe clean, gentle way to open stopped np nostrils das to colds. !:if3ltile ,r. Z. La, v & v.: a Okaa. w. Herbal 1 remedies . for . ailments of stomach, liver, kidney, skin, blood, glsads, and urinary sys tem of. men -and, women. 21 years la service.' Naturopathic Physicians. Ask your.neiibbors about CHAN LAM. CHINESB MEDICINE CO. I $f H Court SL; Corner Uber- ty. Offices open Tuesday and Saturday only. 10 "a. m. to 1 n; ni to?PV.tn. 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