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The OREGON STATESMAN. Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning, March 15. 1940 PAGE FIVE. Four in Linn Sheriff Race Two File as Candidates for Treasurer of County ALBANY Mike Southard, for mer deputy sheriff of Linn county, has filed bia Intentions of being a candidate at the May primaries for the office of sheriff. Southard has served as deputy sheriff for several years. Herbert Shelton, present Linn county sheriff, is also a candidate for reelection. He has held the of fice for the past four terms. Jess Moss, Lebanon, is also a candidate for the office, as. is Albert Julian, Lyons. The latter is a republican. Another republican to file for this office is E. C. McClain. Two candidates so far have filed for treasurer. They are Gladys McKnight, republican, and Grove C. Nance, democrat and present holder of the office. Miss McKnight, a daughter of Former County Judge D. B. McKnight, is a former Albany school teacher, jq Ed B i 1 y e u , democrat, and Clande Smith, republican, have filed for the office of county com missioner to succeed H. W. Cool . ey. The latter has not declared his intention to be a candidate to suc ceed himself. Two offices so far are uncon tested. That of county coroner, for which E. C. Fisher, incumbent, is the only one to have filed, and county recorder for which Stella Hoover, also present holder, is the only candidate so far. Miss Hoover and Fisher are both re publicans. Veto Threatened, Flood Bill Boost WASHINGTON, March 14-(JP)-On the eve of a meeting of the National Rivers and Harbors con gress, a private organization which devotes its energies to get ting government money for wa terway projects, President Roose velt informed three senators Wednesday that congress should not authorize any more such un dertakings at this session. Chairman Bajley (D-NC) of the senate commerce committee, and Senators Sheppard (D-Tex) and McNary (R-Ore), committee members, discussed the matter with Mr. Roosevelt at a White House conference. Bailey said the president believed enough author izations for flood control and river and harbor projects had been pil ed up fqr the next two or three years. The house had approved a bill authorizing projects estimated to cost 183,848,100, and a senate commerce subcommittee raised to total to 1407,855,600. Bailey in formed the committee that con gress was- in no mood to accept such a bill, and ,the president would veto it even if it passed. Neutral Mail at Bermuda Passed HAMILTON. Bermuda, March 1 4 (P) Only mail addressed to Germany was removed for cen soring from the Yankee clipper yesterday upon arrival of the last eastbound PanAmerican plane to stop in Bermuda. The chief censor explained that mail addressed to neutrals was not removed, as heretofore, because of lack of time. The German mail amounted to six bags containing 300 pounds. Makes Fishing Kit INDEPENDENCE M a u rice Beal of Portland, son of Dr. H. W. Beal of Independence, has Invented a kit which will be known as a "Kreel-Kit" for fish ing baskets and has received his first order to manufacture them from a mail order house. The kit is light weight and has com partments for all fishing acces sories. Beal is a former Inde pendence resident. A Promise kept for 3 Generations Why you can b sure offresh tasting foods in Stokely's Finest Years ago, on a farm in Tennessee, Mrs. Anna Stokely and her sons grew prue-crop vegetables that were the envy of folks for miles around. Then, they started to put up these vegetables and developed a "fresh-tasting process which gave the vegetables such t true garden freshness, they couldn't supply the demand. Urged to buy and can other vegetables, Mrs. Stokely stubborn toUplyfe rO it ittmt imttmdimti 9tftbh$' fruitt tsttmp thili $mmf tmsljmitt grpifrm$i jm$t Brain Truster v , "WX One of the New Deal's brain trusters, Thomas G. Corcoran, 39, is pictured in Washington with his bride, the former Margaret J. Dowd, who has been his secretary for seven years. Corcoran's official post in the Roosevelt administration is that of special counsel of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. FDR Held Joining Stop Dewey Drive NEW YORK, March lA(ff)-3. Russel Spi ague, manager of Thomas E. Dewey's presidential campaign, issued a statement to night asserting that President Roosevelt had "joined the stop Dewey movement." He referred to the fact that Senator Minton (D, Ind.) had said in Washington after lunch ing with the president that Mr. Roosevelt had - agreed with him that Dewey could expect no bet ter than the republican vice-presidential nomination. Sprague's statement, telephoned to headquarters here from Louis ville, Ky., follows: "It is becoming clear who it is that the president is most afraid of. He has joined the stop-Dewey movement. And it is a curious co incidence that Mr. Roosevelt should Join the stop-Dewey move ment the day after nationwide publication of a poll of delegates to the 193 6-republican national convention which showed Mr. Dewey leading all other candi dates for the presidential nomina tion and having almost a clear majority." NLRB Defenders Buck Amendments WASHINGTON, March 1 i-(JF)- Defenders of the Wagner labor act began an attack in force on the proposed Smith committee amendments but they simultane ously indicated willingness to ac cept less drastic changes. Senator Wagner (D-NY), auth or of the labor relations statute, took the senate floor to declare that the Smith amendments would make the act a "concrete weapon ff&r the oppression of labor." While opposing the plan of the special house investigating com mittee to abolish the present labor board and replace it with a new one, Wagner said he would gladly vote to add two members to the present three-man body because of its heavy duties. At the same time Chairman Norton (D-NJ) Indicated that the house labor committee would probably recommend some chan ges in the labor law. The labor committee, to which the Smith proposals have been referred, de cided to begin considering them and other proposed amendments next Tuesday. ly refused. "Promise me now," she said to her sons, "that only prize-quality vegetables will be put up under Stokely's name." That promise has been kept faithfully through the years. Today, because of this woman's stubborn ness about quality, you can enjoy the country's prize quality vege tables and fruits put up the home style Stokely way. Ask for Stokely's Finest. The Stokely label is your guarantee of highest quality canned foods. - All Stekth't fimtsl Wl twr UU ttml tf mpprtiU EST FOODS and His Bride o- . ,x r.rTN Sprague Invited To Ilwaco's Fair Governor Charles A. Bprague Wednesday received formal invi tation to attend the Columbia River International Exposition, to be held at Ilwaco, Wash., in 1942. The invitation was presented by Miss Helen Hall, Astoria high school girl, who was accompan ied here by Arthur Strand, Ilwa co, and Bill Callan, secretary of the Astoria chamber of commerce. Strand is a director of the ex position. The exposition is in commemor ation of the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the Columbia river. Governor Sprague received the first button in Oregon advertising the exposition. Callan said the exposition pro bably would be held during the summer months. Ship Space Lack Hurts Lumbering ASTORIA, Ore., March -(jF)-Lumbermen said today lack of ship cargo space is seriously threatening the lower Columbia river lumber Industry. They blamed transfers of reg istry, sales to foreign buyers by inter-coastal shipping lines and construction of ships not suited to lumber transportation. Unmoved lumber stacks are rapidly depleting storage space in mills at Warrenton, Knappton, Westport, Bradwood, Clifton, Bt. Helens, Wauna, and Rainier, a spokesman said. The Westport mill now is cutting at SO per cent of capacity. Shippers said the federal mari time commission had granted au thority to shipping lines to sell many vessels which formerly car ried lumber from here. West coast shippers said they bad asked the commission to re lease 20 potential lumber carriers now tied up in Atlantic ports. Release of Fast Army Plane Eyed WASHINGTON, March H-(JP)-The release of 400-mile-an-hour army fighting planes to European belligerents resulted today in a congressional inquiry. Secretary of War Woodring was asked to appear before a house military affairs subcommit tee early next week to explain a war department policy which has permitted American manufactur ers to sell duplicates of some of the air corp s newest war planes to Great Britain and Prance. Ma jor General George C. Marshall, chief of staff, also will be asked to testify. President Roosevelt also turn ed his attention to problems aris ing from allied war orders prob lems which have developed diff erences among some of his ad visers. He called to the White House cabinet officers and tech nical experts concerned with . the war orders. There was no immed iate word as to what was said at the conference. President Certain Of 8 Draft Votes MANCHESTER, NH, March 14 (JP) An undented slate of Roose velt delegates literally blanketed its anti-third term opposition as final democratic returns were counted Wednesday in New Hamp shire primary, but political analysts found the issue had drawn out only a fraction of the Roosevelt voters of 1936. The results assured the presi dent of eight votes pledged. In effect, to a "draft" movement at the Chicago convention, until and unless Mr. Roosevelt releases them. The considerably heavier re publican balloting, stirred by a heated fight by five GOP lead ers ofr four places as delegates at large, was Interpreted as a vic tory for Senator Styles Bridges, New Hampshire presidential as pirant. The republican delegates were unpledged, but most of them have expressed leanings to ward Bridges. Plan Quiz Program MISSION BOTTOM The Parent-Teacher association will have a Professor Quiz program at their regular meeting Friday sight. Re l freshments will be served. Tokyo Attributes Finn Peace to US TOKYO, March 14-(Thursday) (Jpy-The newspaper Asahl indica ted today its belief that the United States ambassador to Moscow, Laurence Steinhardt, had arran ged the Russo-Finnish peace be cause the United States hoped, thereby, to free the USSR for con tinued pressure on Japan. "Despite Secretary Hull's deni : Peets Granulated Soap, medium size 17c Argo Starch, Corn or Gloss, 1-lb. pkg 2 for 15c Fannington Milk Chocolate, 1-lb. cake 19c Libby's Peeled Breakfast Prunes, No. 2 cans 2 for 21c Harper House Pears, No. 2V2 cans 2 for 35c Cadota Figs (Delhi Brand, No. 1 can 10c Stokely's Sliced Pineapple. No. IV tins 1 for 19c Oral Sardines, Tom. & Mustard, 1-lb. can 8c FJLB. Minced Clams. 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