The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, March 18, 1939, Page 2, Image 2

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Tha OREGON STATESMAN, Salea Orestm, Saturday Morning, March 18, 1939
Dennett Reelected
Health President
Linn Association Approves
Direct Blail System
on Seal Sales
" ALBANY Frank B. 'Bennett,
city school superintendent, wu
reelected to serve president of
tne Lian cmoity health assocla
tioa at the annual dinner meet
in tkh miik. Other officers are
Dr.' R. 3. LanTnaefc, . Sweet
borne, first. Tie president; -Dr.
A. A. Fisher, Lebanon, second
ml -npMldnt! Mrs. A. A. Fish
er, Lebanon, secretary, and Har
old Irvine, Lenanon, treasurer,
Mrs. Ptul Dawson, chairman
of the Christmas seal, reported
the- sales amounted to 1603.48.
This was the first time the dl-i-rt
mall rvstem was nsed and
the , committee w a s sreatly
pleased with the response.
Miss Grance L. Holmes, RN,
representing the . state tubercu
insia association and Elenora E.
Thomson of the University of
Oregon Medical school, roruana.
each gave a detailed account of
vnrk that can be accomplished
by the county health program if
srstemlxed.
Mrs. Jean Faeh, county health
nurse ajd Miss Jnanita Johns
ton, Albany school nurse, also
spoke
ntrectora elected are: Dr. F
Av- 'Paden, Brownsville; ; Harry
' Palmer, Sweet Home; C. " H.
Tiavldsnn. Shedd. and E. W.
Blehm. Harrlsburr: three-year
term, B. M. Bond, Halsey; Har
ry MUler, Lebanon, ana Airs.
Julia FoitmUler, Albany. v One
vAir tfrm. "Mn. Leora Stevens.
Lyons; Mrs. Edith Miller, La-
comb, and Mrs. Virginia jsuyeu,
SCIO.
Polk Farmers Get
$11,616.18 to Date
DALLAS Farmers of Polk
couaty recently have received
checks totaling S 11, 1 6. 18 In
payment of compliance with the
1938 agricultural conservation
program, reports W. C. Leth, sec
rotary of the county conservation
committee.
.Checks are eontlnuiar to come
in' regularly from the state AAA
office at Corvallls in payment of
1138 compliance. Payments to
the 1(00 farmers in this county
cooperating in the 1938 program
are expeeted to total approxi
mately. 1100,000.
As soon as euecks r re received
by the county agricultural office
the- farmer la notified, eliminat
ing seed for Inquiry at the local
office. . i
Although the cash payments
for ' participating- in the farm
program are the immediately obvious-
benefits for farmers - of
this county, said Leth, other
galas ot far-reaching value also
result. ;
Detroit Is Fourth
In Recent Tourney
- DETROIT N. Walter Shelby,
principal, and his basketball
boys brought home a .gold cap
for '4th place la the recent
Portland tourney. Boys who
made the trip were Elmo and
William Fryer, Clyde Lee, Al
bert Hansen, Keith Morse, Frank
Allen, i Gerald Pickett. Donald
and Dick Farrow, Rodney Hen
derson, i Robert Jones, Robert
Young and M. O. Snelgrove, Jr.
The tournament was sponsored
by Albany college.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Rand, sr.
of Idaata have returned from a
week's trip visiting with re)a
Mva at Lake view and Klamath
Falls. Gorge L. "Bill" Rand,
who tecompanled them en the
trip remained in Klamath Falls
for an Indefinite visit with his
sister, Mrs. Quant Potts.
"iin. Ors Mao Holllste ot San
ta Anna. Califs stopped here for
a brief visit with the Roy Allen
family on her way to Juneau.
Alaska to make her home for
the next three years. -1
Goplerad Returns
. . BRUSH CREEK John Gople-
rua, jr., who has been with a
Seattle fin as auditor for tha
Past few weeks ham returned ta
tla Brush Cr;ek home. Goplerad
,. u connected with the sUte au-
oitinf tepCTtment.
Martin
" T r n A v ' r n
FITCH, CQUIRREL
AND 1IANY OTHERS.
, Coy Now and Save
O'H FUR
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Stricken Sealer Saved in Storm f
wytty1 " mom1?
This thrilling photo shows a crew of Canadian lifehoatmea braving a
stormswept sea off the coast of Newfoundland to assist the sealer
Ranger as she lay wallowing helplessly Kinking in a trough. Fight
in inch br Inch to draw ap alongside, the SB Imogene succeeded
In making fast to the Ranger after
was towed to Trespasser, nearest
Boy Who Appropriated Overcoat Has
Another One now, a Ride and Lunch
Money From Four
Two local businessmen, an
Peace MUler B. Hayden yesterday came to the aid of Frank
O'Niel, 23-year-old San Francisco youth who was arrested
here Wednesday on a charge of stealing an overcoat from
the Elks -temple. The court -trranted him a suspension of a
30-day jail sentence, one businessman gave him $10 to buy
a bus ticket home, the other con-
tributed -aa-OTereoat and the otu-
cer. conataoie juari auqik, iw
.. - J - LM
up a couecuoa, to provide uiw
with meal money for tne trip.
"Tor the -first lime In my life
that this writer has ever been
in trouble, I am beginning to
realise how fortunate I was that
it happened in Salem," the chas
tened young man, who had come
north on an unsuccessful search
for employment, said In a hastily-
pencilled note sent back to the
court. "The . kindness that baa
been shown m will never be for
gotten and will always be appreci
ated. am regretfully sorry for the
inconvenience I have caused and
wUl try to make it up at the
earliest possible moment.
"Thanks for everything from
one who has been treated won
derful in a moment when he
needed, a friend.
"Sincerely,
"Frank O'Niel.
"P. S. Tour attitude In my case
will certainly keep me out of
trouble from now on."
O'Niel said he took the over
coat in desperation after spending
three sleepless nights in the cold.
Sheep Breeders
To Discuss Show
DALLAS A meeting of Polk
county sheep raisers is being
called by County Ag-mt W. C.
Leth to be held at the Mon
mouth City . hall at 2 p.
Thursday, March 23.
m.
At this meeting It is hoped
to make plans for the 1929 lm'j
show which is to be held at
Monmouth. J. B. Lorence Is
chairman of the committee.
" Harry Llndgren, extension an
imal husbandmen and ur. j. w
Shaw will also attend to discuss
various problems and phases of
sheen Industry. Breeders from
over the county are irvlted.
Gassner
LE
of assorted
Ciiubbies
. end .
Boleros
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Pay as Ton Wear
i
a 48-hour struggle. The Ranger
port, with her crew or sa men.
Salem Benefactors
officer and Justice of the
Banquet Finale
To Hoop Season
For Mt. Angel
MT. ANGEL A grand finale
was given the end ot the bas
ketball aeason for Mt Angel col
lego and Mt. Angel high school
by a banquet at the lit. Angel
fcotel Thursday night at which
the members of the Prep and
Varsity clubs were feted.
Present besides the players
were: Kev. Eugene menvea.
OSB, president of 1ft. Angel col
lege; Rev. Urban Keber, OSB,
athletic director of the school
and prep coach; Francis Cogh-
lan, Angel coach; Ed Stolle, edi
tor ot the ML Angel News; Hub
Saalfeld, assistant prep coach and
press agent, and Marcel ' van
Dreiache-, ranager.
Van Drelsehe acted as toast-
master. Father Eugene, princi
pal speaker, told of the neces
sity of a strong school spirit in
the smaller, private college to
help combat its financial disad
vantages. Hugh Saalfeld, Mt. Angel,
George Schaeffers, Eugene, and
Marcel Van Drelsehe, Baker, and
manager for the last four years,
will be lort to the team through
graduation in June.- v
Musical numbers were given
by Jimmy Nolan, Angel guard,
who sings as well as he plays
and a piano solo by Francis
Mahula.
on
Resident Dies
STATTON Mrs. Florence
Stayton Young, daughter of the
founder of Stayton, died March
14 at her home at Moro, where
last rites were held Thursday.
Mrs. Young was born , oa the
Minden place between Stayton
and Sablimlty on April 7, 18SI,
the daughter of P. S. and Ra-
chael Stayton, pioneers of 1162,
and la th last of the pioneer
Stayton family of nine children.
Her father built the sawmill
and carding mill and plotted the
first lots of the town and called
it Florence; Later, when ' they
applied for a postoffice they
found there was another Flor
ence, Ore- so decided to name
it Stayton and named one of
the streets Florence for Mrs;
Toung.
Mrs. Toung visited here two
years ago. She Is a sister-in-law
of Charles and Clifford Stayton
of Stayton. ., .
Thimblers to Meet
SILVERTON Mrs. Miles Ot
taway will be - home hostess at
ber country home March 22 for
members of the - Neighbors of
Woodcraft Thimble club.: A no
hostess noon luncheon will be
erred and sewing will be the
order of the day. . .
Early Stavt
DELICIOUS CHINESE DINNERS . . r,-.
At Salem's Foremost Oriental. J , Restaurant 1
SPEOAL CHICKEN DINNER 25c
Pork Chow Mein for 1,
: 35c; ' for 2, 50c;" for
lJ- 3, 75c
Chicken Chow Mein, 75c
Pork Chop Suey 35c
Fried Rice 35c
Home-made Noodles 25e
- UNION House
WEV7 CEI ANGEI AB ; CAFE ' 1 :
121 S. Commercial O??. Ladd & Bosh Bank Ph. 7C82 ; -F.
IiOaie, rroprfetor CS Xears ia the Baatnesa . '
Irish Tarade
On Patron's Day
NEW YORK. March, 1T-UFV-
The mightiest parade of the Irish
In SO years moved up Fifth, ave-
sands of them, young and eld.
nne this St. Patrick's day, thou
wtth silken, banners ot orange.
white and green, the ana upon
them, and a great noise ot drams
and crashing brass and the mel-
sncholy shrill of pipest ?
Wave upon wave, they rolled
northward from 44th street, past
tha tall buUdlaga nt the arid-
town section, Rockefeller Center
the fashionable shops and hotels.
and St. Patrick's cathedral, past
Central Park and oa to the- edge
of - Harlem men in . gleaming
toppers and cutaways, men more
somberly attired, boys and girls
In the uniforms of their youth
organisations, women in white.
bandsmen In blue and green
white and. orange and purple.
The bands played "the Killar-
ney Maid" and "Soldiers of Erin
and . "The H arp That Once
Through Tara's Hall" and dosens
of other lilting Irish and Irish
American tunes; the crowds cheer
ed and street vendors squeesed
along the swarming sidewalks sold
thousands of green carnations,
shamrocks, clay pipes and berlb
boned canes.
It was New York Irish weather.
crisp and windy with" plenty of
sun, and Just bracing enough to
make a drop or bo much warmer
and more acceptable.
Pendleton Seeking
Funds for Floods
PENDLETON, Ore., March 17.
HP-Because of an exceptionally
great snow ouraen in umatuia
county's watersheds, the Pendle
ton chamber of commerce asked
the Oregon congressional delega
tion to renew efforts for 14,590V
000 to construct a flood control
and irrigation dam on upper Uma
tilla river at Ryan creek. i
One hand red and eleven inches
of snow at Tollgate measured S4
Inches In water content.
The chamber requested Senator
Charles McNary to head the drive
because of hla minority leader
ship and membership on the In
dian affairs committee. The proj
ect would ! permit j Irrigation of
Umatilla Indian reservation lands.
Japanese Airport
Found Near Canal
WASHINGTON, March 11-m-
Members of a house committee
considering proposed expansion of
the Panama canal said a war de
partment representative showed
them today aerial photographs of
a potential Japanese air field in
Costa Rica; only 200 miles from
the canaL i ' m
The frcturel were exhibited to
the house merchant marine com
mittee, they said, by Brlg.-Gen.
George V. Strong, assistant chief
of staff in charge ot the canal's
defense.
One member said the field was
"natural airdrome" about a mile
long and 4,000 feet wide and was
owned bf the Japanese. It is lo
cated in an area where Japanese
farmers are raising cotton.
War department officials were
described as gravely concerned
over existence of the field. Com
mitteemen said the army was hav
ing the area closely watched.
Padway Directs
Picketing Battle
PORTLAND, March 17.-(ff)-Joseph
Padway, general counsel
for the American Federation of
Labor, will arrive here April 1 to
direct the fight ot labor unions
against the state's new picket reg
ulatory law.
Under a stipulation of attor
neys, suits filed by the AFL and
CIO attacking the constitutional
ity of the law will be tried Jointly
before three circuit judges sitting
en bane here. Trial will start
April 2. . . s
The railroad brotherhoods have
intervened aa parties in the AFL's
sult
Molalla Official
Fails to Explain
MOLALLA Mayor E. R. Todd
of Molalla said Friday that Fred
Da mm, city recorder, had failed to
appear before the : city council
when asked to appear in connec
tion with an alleged discrepancy
in city accounts reported by
George Durant. Molalla auditor.
The auditor's report, the mayor
said, ahowed -a discrepancy of
$240 which had developed at the
rate of approximately $100 a
month since last August
College Crads Get Jobs
EUGENE. March 17VFlfty
per cejst of tha 472 University of
Oregon graduates who registered
at. a eampua "Job clearing house
received full time positions with
an average starting: pay ot $110
a month, t .- .
O We cater to banquets and
. private parties. Ph. 7082. ,
O Special i Sunday Chicken
Dinner 60c. Of course, Tur-
- key Dinner 50c
O Orders to take out any time ,
Open Day or Night 1 .
O Sanitary; Kitchen.
Women Picket tor Hus band J Shasta Dam Jobs
V
These women, wives and relatives
took over picket lines after their menfolk had been arrested for violating picketing;. ordinanceJ Accord
ing to the district attorney at Redding, CaL, all CIO picket on the Shasta dam project snay face fel
ony charges of conspiracy. Be added that Indictments charging conspiracy to violate Shasta county's
anti-picket law would be asked for several union officials. j
Klamath Payment
Compromise Seen
KLAMATH FALLS, March 17-(yF)-Superintendeut
B. G. Court
right of the Klamath Indian re
servation said today Indian Com
missioner John Collier had offered
a compromise to meet complaints
on the distribution of the $5,000,-
000 Yamsay mountain land, ease
judgment. - ,
The commissioner proposed a
pro rata distribution of 22000 to
each Indian with instruction to
spend , it for useful purposes, a
1200.000 additional to the tribal
revolving fund. Increasing the
fund to 2500.000: payment of
$1600 per capita in lieu ot land al
lotments to 250 minor members
who have not received tribal land.
acapital reserve fund of $1,355,-
ooo representing tne balance.
Collier said he would oppose a
bill by Congressman Walter M.
Pierce, Oregon democrat, for com
plete pro rata payment.
Cauliflower Ears
Didn't Stop Tlior
ROSEBURG. March 17.-JP-
Thor Jensens ears may-be. a bit
caullflowerlsh but there Is noth
lng wrong with his hearing.
The sound of a pistol shot was
familiar to 'the ex-professional
wrestler. His investigation with
State Police Officer Paul Parson
resulted in the arrest of Joseph
Zukovsky, 19, a CCC em-ollee, on
a charge of larceny.
Parson said the youth admit
ted stealing the weapon from Jen
sen at Elkton last Christmas.
Slippery Jailbird
Gives Jailer Slip
EUGENE, March lT-ftfn-Gran-
ville White, who found he could
do more with a cake of soap than
wash his face, surrendered to
Sheriff C. A. Swarts today after
breaking jail Wednesday.
He escaped by greasing himself
with soap and slipping through
the ceil window bars. He gave
himself up on the advice of his
father.
The sheriff took him to the
state prison today to begin serving
a five-year term for rape.
Woman Is Injured
In Tumble at Gym
Mrs. C. F. Breithaupt 211 East
Miller street, wife of a prominent
local florist, suffered fractures of
both wrists when she fell from the
stairs at the southwest corner of
the Willamette university gymna
sium at the close of Friday night's
last state tournament game.
. At the Salem Deaconess hospi
tal where Mrs. Brelthaupt was
taken. It was announced that aside
from the fractures, aha had suff
ered no seriot st injuries,-She had
been a spectator In the balcony
and had started to leave when the
accident occurred. ; '
Pioneer's Rites Sunday
BAKER, March n-tfV-Funer-al
services will be held at Burns
Sunday, aad t Baker Tuesday tor
Fred Haines, 75, pioneer Harney
county merchant -and banker who
died yesterday. Haines settled at
old Camp 'Harney which became
the city of Burns. ; i 1
Why
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My.
Lor; ci?
raiLt im m
CMmm : reweaits. aarasMf SUO
CI8S for 1000 Is CHlHa.
M Bitter wit what ailmat T
ar arrUOTEl HaTwm.
Kia, haart. l"t Uar. kfaaar.
atcmaek. gas, wutipatiea, altars,
dislMtla, rheasiittoaw - gall aad
bUder. ftvr. skla. tssaie
Sliat . ...
Charlie Chan
Chinese Herb Co.
a B. IVbs. Sjraars
rmetle ia CBiaa.
Ottlca hears t U S'
a av $,
Say aa4 WadaaaSai.
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of CIO pickets who were Jailed In
ffjldditioo
ALTAMOXT, N. Y., March
lTSVOn this St. Patrick's
day there comes a story of a
musical garter snake which
emerges from its biding place to
hear the Altamont high school
orchestra practice.
Each tinM the orchestra goes
to work, says Miss Elizabeth
Swain, masle teacher, and Al
bert Mlamu, orchestra director,
the snake slithers oat of its hole
ta the walls of the school build
ing and takes a comfortable po
sition oa the back a a chair
nearby.
, There the saake clings as
lone as the orchestra practices
periodically r a a a i a g its
tongue oat at the young am
aldans ta a gestara they inter
pret as applause.
KENNETT, Mo.. March 17.HP)
-When the 12-year-old White
brothers, twin negroes sentenced
today on pleas ot guilty of assault,
get -their prison numbers, it will
end a bit of contusion.
Each was named Alexander
White. Their parents called them
"Alex" and zander" to keep
things straight.
LOS ANGELES, March 1T
0P)-A saaa weariag g r e a
glasses aatd a greea sport coat
held np a California bank
branch today, obtaining $1.0OO,
mostly ia areeabachs, aad ee
caped in a green sport sedan.
Charles A. Schmlta, : whose car
the robber stole aad escaped ia,
recalled he had left it parked
ia a greea none.
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the Shasta dam labor row. irecentlv
librarians Slate
State Conference
A statewide conference of li
brarians and library trustees will
bo held in Sslem, April S and 4, it
was announced at a meeting of the
trustees ot the Oregon State li
brary Friday afternoon.
The conference will be held in
the new state library building with
Miss Harriet Long, state librarian.
In charge ot the program. She
said the list ot speakers had not
yet been completed.
A dedication program will be
held Monday nlg-fct, April J.
Earl C. Bronougn, Portland,
was elected president of theatate
board of library trustees while
Mrs. Meredith Bailey, Sisters, was
reelected secretary.
Public Defenders
Asked by Murphy
WASHINGTON. March 17.-GP1
-Attorney General Murphy asked
congress today to establish a sys
tem of public defenders in federal
courts.
He forwarded to senate ana
house a draft of a proposed bill
accompanied by a statement which
said the present custom ot assign
ing to indigent prisoners counsel
who received no compensation
"occasionally results in an inad
equate presentation of the defend'
ant's rights.
Senator Ashurst (D-Aris) chair
man of the Judiciary committee In
troduced a bill to this effect in
tha senate.
-if s convenient to be able to meet it
through a FIRST NATIONAL DANK
Personal Loan
This bank does not encourage families
going in debt, but we realize theft art
times when sudden emergencies or good
Jbusiness judgment demand ready cosh.
Our Cash Buyer Plan of Personal Loam
rs mrended to provide bank credit --and
Cash to responsible men and women who
need it upon reasonable terms
Any regularly employed mon or woman,
of good character may apply for a loon
and be assured of courteous attention
at any branch of tha bank. Credit It ex
tended primarily upon character and
Income sufficient to repay Investigate
these adVantoges:
A FULL YEAR TO REPAY
ESTABLISH DANK CREDIT
RIAOY CASH WHIM YOU UZXD IT
LOW COST ON LOANS OF
$50 TO $1f00O V
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Police Hold 12th
Alleged Marauder
Another boy was taken Into cus
tody., by police yesterday in the
roundup of a gang of alleged car
looters which began Sunday, Nona
M. White, county probation offi
cer, reported. Twelve youths, ran
ging from IB to 17 years of age,
are now being held for Juvenile
court hearings. V j
Two of the IS were before the
court yesterday and four more
wul appear this morning.
Mrs. White said she understood
all 12 would be given hearings
before any of the cases were dis
posed of. I.
Police early this week announ
ced 11 of the boys had confessed
to wholesale looting of automo
biles In and near Salem and at
Kent! hall in Polk county.
Widow of Angler
Keeps up Custom
- GRANTS PASS, March nJPy
Peggy Gibson, widow of "Rain
bow" Gibson, noted sportsman
and resort operator, kept a date
with a Chinook salmon today and
upheld a tradition famous among
the world's anglers who have
wet stout tines in the Rogue
river. !
Gibson always landed the first
salmon of the season at his re
sort and his" widow lesolved to
perpetuate the custom, even
though it took until mid-April,
the date the first fish was gaffed
a year ago. '
Roy Miller hooked a 26-pound
salmon at Pierce riffle and Mrs.
Gibson took over the rod to
bring it in.
Portland Man 1$ Victim
Of Butcher Knife Slayer
PORTLAND, Ore.. March 17.-(AV-Slashed
about the head with
a butcher knife, Charles How
ard, about 60, died at a Portland
hotel today. A maid and Janitor,
witnesses ot an affray between
Howard and a younger man, said
the latter fled from the building
before he could be apprehended or
identified.
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blood, glands, and urinary sys
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CHINESE MEDICINE CO.
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Saturday only. 19 a. m. to 1
p. m.. I to 7 p. m. Consultation.
blood pressure and urine tests
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