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4 A Growing Newi prper . '..The Oregon Statrmaa Is steadily growing 1 newa paper He readey know the reasons: It's reliable, com plete, lively and always la tereatlng. ; j. f 7 : 1 ). i Generally fair today) Rua . .day cloudy with rain, alas. temp. Friday 3, mi a. so. Rala -.01 la. IUver 4LS feet. ; - Soata wiad. iicirnmi yeah Salem. Oregon. Saturday Morning, April 6,. ISO Price 3d rlevrsskx&d 5c No. 9 1 i r ix. . . 1 1 x. m r 1 ; v flauaer'a Column '.The rummage sal season, l ire suppose, never ends and ; a man never knows when his favorite pair or old trou sers, his ragged bat - lovable t 014 sweater or h I s most ,.comiort : able shoes are sroinc to disap-- pear under mys terlous dream- stances." - " i-'z-v The man about , (he house Thar. t n nffrlnr ivi. rn. full B Blt. n ; slon of accoutrement by rummage . for years without, ena"1 doubtless - continue to 1 suffer M. But. somethtng happened yeater day that la at least partial-re- Tenge. - ' ' There was a rummage . sale yesterday, we hare tf?m0 . of oar, ageuts,- in which :Mn. ' "William Anderson bad a band. rrired early on the scene; Snehad other, errands. . however, and witn ner caxriea ...v... rbo -naeVnsre contained Mrs. Anderson's party slippers and she was to take them 10 me cobblers to hare the heels re- paired. ' frvi iuivm Mrs. Anderson put in a safe place and went about the business jot disposing 01 -irum tii a vnnii at the order. Presently business slacked off and Mrs. Anderson Deinougni ner r ho rmnd to the cobblers She went to get the package. It was gone I . wnrrifiH; Mrs. Anderson asked one of the other ladles If she had seen tne pacuage. 1 You mean the one that was orer there?? the lady inquired. 4Oh, yes, I unwrapped" if. Such a nice pair of shoes for- k rum mage sale!' I sold , them right ''away and for twenty-five cents, "i too." !- "i.-'j ' : : -- --- . ; ." : We wrote ! the other day that the fruit of the Oregon Grape is not a rraoe r and not edible. It nir not be a: erase, but It is edl ble, Ben Titus ef the Mphwa department travel bureau Informs us. The Juice of the berries when , well diluted with apple Juice ' makes the finest Jelly you erer had, Ben says. We -don't - know whether he's willing tor diruige the recipe. , M ' OOCUPATIOXAIi DISEASED You rarely find the Fourth Estate Listed In the court of probate; Most reporters, before they're dead ' , . Are nearly always in ' the red. BfARITDIE NOTE The Wheatland Ferry is back at ber berth And reports only frantic sig-sagging kept her from being j torpedoed on her last patrol, i "We had such a close shave, the commander . - . told, reporter9,,nhat none of j the crew .will be worth a darn for the Salem Centennial. Buchalter Handed Second Hard Jolt NEW TORK, April 5.-AVLou-ls "Lepke" Buchalter, a young-old man of 43,'whoJse career symbol ized and paralleled the rise and fall of American inductrial gang steriam, today drewanother in a series of sentences almost certain to mean that he will sever be free man In this life. . Already under a 14-year federal term for heading a f 10,0 00.0 00-a-vear narcotics syndicate a side line to his older vocation : as racketeerhe was sentenced in state court to from 30 years to life in Sing Sing for extortion in the bakery and trucking industries. This penalty will become opera tive only after Leavenworth has done with him. . Willlde Company Under SEC Probe ? WASHINGTON', April ZPhA big unit la the utilities system headed by Wendell L. Willkie, was reported, ttoday to, be- under going a securities commission in vestigation as Willkie sometimes mentioned as a "dark horse" re publica presidential, possibility, ..accused the go vernment of 'smearing" business: : Word passed here that the SEC -was Investigating financial state ments filed with it during several years by the Georgia Power com pany. $280,500,000 unit in the $1,200,000,000 commonwealth und southern utilities system. Meanwhile, President Roosevelt entered the controversy between Willkie and administration bffl cials. Asked at a press conference what he thought of a statement by Willkie yesterday that govern raent officials bad threatened to Tget" him, the president said of course nobody takes taints like that seriously. , " mmm"immmmmm mi 1 is. fk-:. G cliool Boundary Change not Made The' boundary between. Brush Creek and Evergreen school dis tricts near Sllverton will not be altered, the district boundary tcard decided yesterday. New jrotesta from the Evergreen dis trict were received before the meeting. ( , The consolidation of Mountain V;?', Davis, Hallt and Porter die- v: Effirmed In a Cav&& of McNary Lauds Varidenbers; Farmer Fri a O - o nd Gaoper Also TaJ- p in Nebraska Fi. ' Record Mentioned Ypteiqj:A MJfaryHaagexi j : Bill Cited; Campaign; , Picking iap Speed V . ; ,i ' --'.if' V' ,' ' ' , WASHINGTON, VAprtt tiP Two senators, Capper pf-Kansas and; MeNary; of Oreson, endorsed Senator Vandenberg.. (R, Mich.) as s friend of. agriculture today as the JVa n d e n b.e,r g forees launched; a laat-mlnnte drive for votes in : the t Nebraska presiden tial preference primary next Tues day. .-. ! -: :: -' - The Michigan senator, will . be on the ballot with : Thomas E. Dewey, New York district attor. ney, to whom he lost all of Wis consin's 24 republican delegates In a contest last Tuesday. Van denberg's triends made no secret of the fact that the possible in fluence of the .Wisconsin results on other states had caused them to step up the tempo of their Ne braska campaign. Deny any latent to Take Part in Rare " In messae.es similar in phrase ology, McNary, the -senate's re publican leader, and Capper said they felt that the American farm er, would be "safe" with Vanden berg. that the fanners . could trust him. Nebraska, a predomi nantly agricultural state, will send 14 delegates to the national convention, morally but not tech nically bound to snpport the win ner of the preference primary. Writing to Charles S. Reed of Omaha, chairman of the volun teer Vandenberg committee of Ne braska, Capper said he was taking no part in the p re-convention cam paign, adding: "But I am glad to be able to say that I believe the American farmers can trust Arthur Vandenberg, and their trust will not be betrayed . McNary, telegraphing Reed. said he was "simply saving to my farm friends that I know they (Torn: to Page 10, Col. t)' ' Dies 7ouId Carry Case to Country Arrest of two Agents for Alleged Violation of Rights Is Ordered WASHINGTON. April l.(JPh- Ch air man Dies (D-Tex) of the house, committee on unAmerican activities, two of whose agents were ordered , arrested today be cause of their raid on Philadel phia communist headquarters, ap pealed to Vthe people of this coun try tonight to decide whether his anti-communist drive was right. Federal District' Judge George A. Welsh of Philadelphia ordered the issuance of warrants for Agents ; George F. Hurlye and Chester Howe after Carle Reeve, communist candidate for the Unit ed States senate, complained that his civil rights were violated in the raid. He said he was refused his right to summon a lawyer. Dies, who has said he would try (Turn to page 8, col. ) Maur etania Upon ' High Seas Again HONOLULU, April f - OP) - Cloaked in wartime secrecy. Great Britain's might y Mauretanla turned her -prow into the' high seas again today" after a brief stop here, for supplies on a voy age believed destined for Aus tralia,, and troop transport terr- ice. i : , ' ' .' Captain Ernest Edkln, who talked - freely, about his voyage from New York but was silent as to hla ship's destination, said be was salllnr under sealed orders. Those orders are - known -only to himself, nine navigating officers and officials of the ..British, ad miralty, he added. -7j-l can't tell tou the purpose of the "voyage," said the affable skipper to newspaper men. I'U have to leave that to your ima gination. . . . 1 Scout Exposition Attracts Attention; hew Chief Here Craft wa the word for the Boy Scout merit badge exposition at St. Joseph's hall U8t nifht, a continuing through two 'shows to day. Twenty four troops of the Cascade area council were entered in 80 booth ii each covering a cle field of scout work. : ?5 -: v. Fingerprints were taken by boys from the deaf school troop, cth wr m akin ornate wood work on lathes, one gToup took pictures of tte exhibit, fthd tlgrtM flags were waving all over the place.'-- " 1 v - ; . " . Arriving in Salem yesterday to Mume his dutiei as executive of the area was Ronald R. Ruddl man, for the past eight years exec utive of the Inland Empire coun cil at Spokane. A telegram giving best wishes wcj received .. from Ji'-' t H. M' 'hop, who rotifly lit t::ili l0 u Blossoms to For Cherridn Orchard Tours Here oh Sunday Iron , Hill Orchards and Added to , Marion County Route ; Blossom, i . : ; i Week to Close With Cherrian Dance Salem and die" Cherrins Orcoronvlsitors Sundayannual Blossorri i day and beginninjj of Blossom weeKv-T ' -"H'-'--- .-"t; - ' t-. xne route mappea Dy trie uernans lor, uiis. years event, the 28th Blossom day, was selected as the best to show sprinsr blooms as they, will be at their best. It includes the Byrd Expeditioii : . Support Sdiiglit Accomplishments of Party DetaUed by Officials FDR Prods Solons WASHINGTON, : April MV President Roosevelt prodded con gress today to make another ap propriation lOT U JOTtruiucun Antarctic expedition by suggest ing Uiat 50 men now in' Antarc tica, might have to remain there unless further funds were votea. Mr. r Roosevelt's observation wan. made at - a press conference at which he announced that Rear Admiral Richard F. Byrd, the ex pedition's leader, reported that the first year's mission had been carried out satisfactorily. ' Congress originally approprlat ed $350,000 for the expedition. When the budget for th fiscal year beginning July 1 was pre sented, it included a request for an additional $250,000. . The house appropriations com mittee voted against any further annrocriatlon. its members as serting that they had understood that the 1350.000 was all that would be asked of congress, A senate committee now is consid erlnsr restoration of the item. ' Admiral Byrd. on board the flagship Bear, Is now en route from 'Punta Arenas,. Chile, for Boston. Mr. . Roosevelt did sot detail t srrpedltiott'a, accomplishments since the party otizo aaventur ers first reached the Antarctic continent three months ago In two ships, : but officials said they eluded:' ' ' ' '? Charting of 1000 miles of hith erto unknown coastline; r. taking numerous ocean soundings; es tablishment of two winter hases without mishap, and aerial map ping of a 200-mile section of the Queen Maude mountains . by a party from the west base, near Little America; At this base, 33 men were left (Turn to page 8, col. 4) Olds Is Second, Extempore Test Willamette university : e a m e near to a second straight -victory in the extempore speaking contest of the Pacific Forensic league at Corrallis last night, when Glenn Olds, sophomore, won second place. William Thomaa won ' the competition last year. Olds, who spoke on "A Greet Novel Written in the Last two Years," developing "Grapes of Wrath,'' was tied in total points with Carter Ide of Pomona col lege, but the California speaker had received more firsts. , The finals, in after dinner speak ing will be tonight and Willamette will be represented - by Thomas, winner of many contests on the coasts daring his three years of college competition. - ; ' - Other schools entered at the tournament are University - of Southern California; University of Washington, College of the Pacific and Oregon State college. First Quarter Tax total 1 Sets Record, Multnomah PORTLAND, April 8-PHFlrst Quarter tax collections In Multno mad county soomed upward to 812,817,111 today, the highest in several years. j Sheriff Martin T. Pratt said the revenue was 71.75 per cent of the current 117.945, 333 roll, compared with 47 per cent a year ago. take over similar work at Coeur d'Alene, Ida. , - ----, ,-.. - 'Merit badge subfecti, required work of which was exhibited, were Indian lore, v pioneering,-, seaman ship, signaling, woodwork, car pentry,, photography, "electricity, fingerprinting, forestry, astrono my," painting, j,leathercraft. Jour nalism, printing, camping, basket ry, marksmanship, - stamp collect ing, farm records, surveying, are manship, metalcraft : and book binding. Also on display were var ious hobbies, first class work, and nature studies. ; - .. ? - The downtown 'parade of all troops and the Master Bread band Is scheduled to leave St.' Joseph's hall at 1 o'clock this afternoon. followed at 2:20 cy another show-1 Ing at the auditorium and oni sit t 7:30 tonight. Gardner Knappr ts t general chairman la charge el thd I Be Prime . High Vantage Point - Are will TjIav hosts to thousands of "v tuiip ana cherry blossom district la Polk county and the prune or- ehsards south of Salem in the Lib erty district, varied this year with a turn past the Iron HIU orch ards and Prospect school. "rtie Polk, county route will f ol low the Salem-Dallas highway to Brunk's. corners, turn right and climb McNary hill, with its excep tional view of the Willamette val ley : and the Cascade mountains from an elevation of 800 feet. The route then continues down through the Orchard Heights dis trict and back to West Salem via the Franklin bulb farms and Wal lace road. The prune blossom route starts from South Commercial streets runs past the Liberty store onto the west fork road which leads to Iran Hill orchards and Prospect school to a high viewpoint and then eastward to the old Pacific highway near Sunnyslde and north back to Salem. Boy Scouts and Cherrlans in uniform will be stationed at 1m portant points to direct sight seers along the Blossom routes which will be plainly marked. During the coming week ' the Cherrlans will carry on a cam palgn to raise funds to pay for their Rose Festival float and oth er booster activities. The week wi'l close with the annual Blos som dance at 9 o'clock next Sat urday night in the Salem armory. A goal of selling 2500 dance tick ets has been set, Harold Tomlin- son, sale chairman, said yester day. Merchants who contributed the float fund will receive one dance ticket for each 81 donate, if they want tickets, he said. Industrial Power- Rate Cuts Listed 27 Large Users Will Save $106,000 Annually, j 1 Companies Aver PORTLAND, Ore., April E-?V An inaustrai rate siasn retroac tive to March 25 the third by Portland's two electric power com panies since December was an- nounced today. The Portland General Electric and Northwestern Electric com panies estimated the 27 large in dustrial power users affected would aave 81(0,000 annually, The rate schedules, filed today with the public utilities commis sion, reduce monthly bills of the firms an average of 20 per cent. Residential rates recently were cut; approximately 14 per cent and commercial lighting bills about IV per cent, officials said. Officers of Spee Escape, Reported BUENOS . AIRES. April f-flpV- The escape of three interned of ficers of the German pocket bat tleship . Admiral Graf -Spee was disclosed tonight and one of them was reported unofficially to have already reached Germany.: with documents of the scuttled man war. - - . :-. 1 -. Nws . it .the escape of the officers from their quarters in the i naval arsenal followed the disclosure that several of the Graf i Spee's sailors . had disap peared from interior provinces. More than 1000 officers and men of the Graf ' Spee took t re fag in Argentina after scuttling their i ship, k loser In a running battlle with three British cruis ers, nn l Montevideo harbor' last December 17." -t:?'' -".'' ; The: Argentine government de creed that the crew, be Interned in landlocked provinces and that the officers be requested to give their word - that they would not attempt to flee the country. Most of the officers refused to do this. Boy Breaks Arm; : Two Fire Trucks - Answer Aid Call Five year old Earl Akers got plenty'' of attention when his arm was broken' while scuffling witn an elder brother yesterday after noon.' i; ...ia . :Z 1 "" ' TWo fire trucks and the first aid 1 car went to 1204 Simpson street to see what the trouble was Earl's mother. Mrs. Ursula B. Akerv called the fire alarm num ber 'in; trying to get the first aid car. AJ truck from the central sta tion; and another from the , cast Salem ! station answered the call. Both bones in Earl's left arm were broken, first aid men found and applied emergency aid.' Fire Chief Harry Hutton point ed eut that persons wishing first aid attention rhould call 5445 or tast Salem station, 4 63 5. Marr ton Samwalt, 845 Hood street, was treated for a lacerated j Federal Land Bank Policies Hotly Debated Totalitarian , S y s t e m Is Seen ; by Spokesman ox jjanxer Lrroup waiter fierce is inucal of Kesent Law Rules : on Stock Buying WASHINGTON, . April I4P)- ab American Bankers' association spokesman described pending 'leg? isiauon - to -.revamp the govern ment's farm credit system as! !the most serious threat' that has yet been offered" to the credit strue ture of the nation. - ; J 'A. 1. VL. Wiggins, Hartsrnis SC. chairman of the ABA federal legislative : committee, made the statement during hearings before the house agriculture committee and added: "It is an interesting fact that all totalitarian economic systems in the world today under the con trol of dictators hare used such devices as , this bill proposes to enable them to take over the ag ricultural system and eventually all types of private enterprises.1 Personal Liability Abolition Opposed Wiggins said these three fea tures of the bill led him to criti cize it so strongly: 1. Substitution of the guaran tee of government in place of the collateral underlying the bonds of the land bank system. I 2. Destruction of the integrity I Turn to page I, col. 1) 1 Big Gain Listed, State Income Tax Payments 29 Per Cent Over Hiose of 1938; 19,305 More Returns Filed - - I -1 : An Increase of 29.5 per cent in state income tax returns filed this year over, the amount of 1SS8 taxes reported in the same pefiodl in is 3 s was snown in a prelimin ary analysis made by the state ux commission yesterday. Total assessments on 1929 'In eomes are 14,853,785 as compared WUH S3,751,Z1Z tor 1938. , Actual collections to April 4, 1940, were 13,447,460 as com pared with 12,480,179 for the ssme period in 1939 and 12,887,- 467 !n-1938. 1 The number of taxable returns filed showed an Increase of 19,- 306 or 25.6 percent. . - Second . installments due . the first of next October are f 1,391, 225. At this time last year un paid installments; were 81,071,- 033. ! Quotas Upon Nut Imports Favored WASHINGTON, April l-UPi- xne agriculture adjustment ad ministration notified Senator Me Nary (R, Ore.) it would consider proposals of the North Pacific Nut Growers association that quo tas be established on importations of brazil and cashew nuts - from Brazil. . The officials, however, indicat ed such action would require ser ious study. - 1 .The growers said they feared the .American market would be flooded with the foreign nuts be cause of the loss of-the English market due to the war. , "Wa are aware of the possible danger to the domestic nut . in dustry. an agriculture - official wrete McNary, "which might re sult from dumping brazil nuts on this market.". v - CHICAGO. April .-flV-Elev- enth-seeded .Tom Kelley, of Port land, - Ore.,-sprang : a major upset in the western indoor tennis tour nament tonight when: he elimin ated Chicago's top-seeded Bobby Riggs, national Indoor champion and No. 1 amateur of the nation. Riggs fell by scores of 6-1, 6-4 in a quarter-final test, v ' PORTLAND. Ore.. April .-VPi -Grant high . school captured the first Portland lnterscholastle track meet of the season today with 25 points. Washington high won a B" division meet with '2 x. EUGENE. - Ore - April fPr- U n i v e r s 1 1 y of Oregon troth romped to a 16-4 baseball victory over Grant high f .Portland Xo- SAN FRANCISCO. April l.-U -Cumnar Barlund, Finnish heavy weight contender scored knock out over Sonny Boy Walker, Phoe nix, Ariz., in the eighth round of scheduled le-rouna ugnt nere tonight; ; ..' -1 v ; ."-'!-' VANCOUVER. XL C April V (CP)-Vanconver XJoas failed to hold the powerful Chicago Black hawks of the National Hockey league here tonight aud the latter came through with a 4-2 victory to mark up their first win in a four-game -exhibition series with he champions of the Pacific Coast league. -, Li on a won the first two rames and tie fourth is slated Late ' Sports TradeA Goes Bizarre Quadruple : 1 1" Mystery; Father Believes Story J. Above, : left, lfrs. Ixlita Davis, whose death was discoverea Friday to have beea canaed by bleedinc from siaanea wnw rather than from blows on the head) tight, Chloe Davis, 11, who told of striking her mother and brother at the former's in sistence but .who denies that ahe killed her two yonager sla ters; below. Barton Davis, Chloe's father, who contends aha la ? innocent and that his wife killed the two girls in fit of insanity, then forced Chloe to slay the, boy and her self. Photos on left UN, vpper right AP. Davis Crosses up ' Attorney, Admits Mother's Murder SEATTLE. April 5.-UPV-Deniel Davis, 24, pleaded guilty today to the first degree muraer ensrge that he I killed his mother. Mrs. Harriet Arnold, 45, by subbing and beating her. His attorney. Jacob Raima, sur mised at Davis overruling of a previously announced i n n o c ent plea by Kalina, announced ; he would Interpose s written plea of innocent by reason of insanity. Deputy arosecuior jonu m. Schermer said the ' guilty plea means Davis will stand trial only for the purpose of determining whether the penalty shall Je lite imprisonment or death by hang ings t.;.--:.- v - -V ' - British Go to S tee t i While ton Nazis See Movie (By The Aasociated Press) . New blockade steps- to "choke OtmiBTi more and more' were promised Friday night by Fritain and France, with signs pointing to the storehouse of the Balkans as the next theatre of action ty the allied leaders of the economic war against the reich. - : The allied cecision w the campaign of v strangulauon against the nails was disclosed in a brief comment by the-French minister of blockade, Georges Monnett, ft conference ; in London with Britain's economic warfare chief tain, Ronald Cross. Monnett'also said: "We are very satisfied .with the reault ct the measures taken up to the - pres ent.' .' ' ' The principal military news yes terday (Friday) was a dsy jfia. The British air ministry reported that British bombers on Thursday spattered four German destroyers and another warship with bombs in a raid on the cazi naval base at W 11 helm shaven. f : On the western front, the French reported the captnreof a German officer commanding a sharp raJd gainst a French outpost. Tfce German lush : e o m m an d sfcia tout IS 2'rt-c!i i-' il;vs. were Ureement Mill to:: Slaying Still : .... Quid not Guilty Father Declares Mother's Death Caused by Slashing "Wrists, If Autopsy Finding LOS ANGELES, April E-tfV Blue-eyed, 11-year-old Chloe Da vis startled police officials and psychlatrlat today : while they wera questioning her about the fantastic deaths of her mother. her two sisters, and her infant brother with this- volunteered statement;- -. -i , j: "Oh, yes. there Is something1 forgot-lo-UU -reu -yesterday ; while mother was begging me to hit her with the hammer she ask ed me for a razor blade. I got one and gave It to her and watch ed her slash her wrists." 1 -'v The officers, had lust received a report from an autopsy surgeon that Mrs. Lollta DaTla, the child's mother, had bled to death be- Turn to page 3, col. 3) Lumber Shipment Aiding Railroads PORTLAND, Ors., April 1JP Lumber shipments from- the Pa cific northwest . are 1 bolstering railroad incomes. Henry A. Scan- drett, trustee of the Chicago. MUwaugee, St. Paul A Pacific railroad, said here today. ,i . These Increased eastern rail movements of lamber and pulp are due to some : eztent to -the fact that the shippers are unable to get space on the steamers that operate through the Panama can al between the west and east coast. Scandrett said: - "The fact that eastern .com panies are ' unable 'to get their usual pulp supplies from' Europe has caused this- business to go up out here." ' , Business generally Is little better, but the western United States- and Alaska can expect a tourist - boom- this summer, he added. . r .. ' " Deaf School Improvement $3063 WPA Fund Okehed f WASHINGTON, April rJPf Oregon members of -congress were notified that President Roosevelt had approved s $3063 WPA proj-. ect 'for improving building and grounds of Oregon state school for deaf. ' " : J.-' : - White 1 , - .. t v. I -' " - ' , , -..;. ! mLLsaU plechdse killed by . naif shock troops in a raid near Saarlauten. -- , 80 calm was the war that the 102nd grand national steeplecbaee at Aintree, England, captured the lion's share . of English' interest. The race was won by Bogskar, a long shot.'.: . - . German bigwigs, topped by Field Marshal Goering and Propaganda Minilter Fanl - Joseph Goebbols went td the movies a sensation al motion picture . account of the German aerial conquest of Poland. Also, present at the Berlin show were United States and other far elgn ; diplomats' and-military, at taches. - " ; - " ' 'v.- .' ') In Washington the state depart m ent moved to break a two-year impasse by propo&lng to Mexico arbitration of the controversy over Mexlcnn expropriation of Ameri can Oil properties. From Mexico City came a state ment by a government official taat "many questions Ubr tnan the right to expropriate might lend themselves" to the Hall pro rosal to arbitrate. It was empna eUel.that MexIcourouH stand pat ca her contention that her rihi to tale the properties cannot te arbitrated. . (Jura to rrrt 3, CcL t) N. Mouse Measure Gets Senate's Okch By Five Vo tea X All Northwest Members ! but Schwellenhacli" 1 Oppose In Vain Garner Bested, Slurrtmhi v -With Roosevelt Upon arm Question By JjOIIN W. HENDERSOS WASHINGTON. Anrll B.v- The seriate, by a vote Of 42 to 37, passea ia ' three-year extension of the trade agreements ororram tn. day, thereby giving Presides! Roosevelt a major victory or Vice President Gsrner. who ad striven Uo Ifmft the bill to tne The senste's artion sent the kev adminiafration legislation to tlm White House, the house haic previou ily approved an Identical measure. Besides being a triumph for the president ini what had been heralded as perhaps th!s congressional session's biggest test, ine result also elated Hee- retary if State Hull, because ).e program or reducing tariffs and other Had, barriers in return for concessions from other nations is the confcrstone of his foreign pol icy. Bona consiaerea mat the re sult mliht enhance his chance for me aeraocratie presidential nom ination, although others thought that th sharp dlvlalons of epfnton within the democratic party oa the tral lisue might hava the opposite effect. , Every. Repnbllraa Preaentl Votes No" :r. , -HullJsaldi' k...., wi yumi, iuruuu ,tun(ri m of the act continuing the trade agreemnts program lu force fur the next three rears will afforJ profounld satisfaction to pit thoae who hate been observing and ap praising the bperatlon of the pro. gram friom the standpoint of oof best national Interest." On the final roll bail all repub licans present voted sgalnst con tinuatiojn of the program and were Jfalned by 15 democrats, mostly from the west. The Garner-Roosevelt' skirmish. resulting in a 4-to-34 adminlH tratlon j victory, came on as amendment offered by Senator Walsh ID-Mass) to limit eiten- slon of J the program to only cue year. . Fourteen democrats and twenty' republicans voted for the proposal while fojrty three democrats wre Joined , ly Senator Danaher ( II- t(Turh to Page 10, Col. 6) Release of Three IsIWLU Demand NORTII BEND. Ore Aprl 6 (if-Fridom for three California labor prisoners wss demanded to day by delegates to the Interna tional Warehousemen's and Long shoremen's convention here. Although no resolution was' adopted, delegates ladlcated.it would be1 poshed. They aasemd the trio Was "framed' in the slay ing of as officer aboard the stern er Point Lo bos two years ago.. The Portland local No. 1-2 1 ol the Maritime Office Employee union asked to surrender its char ter. Members said they would back the ILWU spiritually but not so- tively.-.j ' . 1 San Pedro and Stockton, Calif.. bid for the 19 41 convention. Ray Gill, Oregon grange master. is . scheduled to' discuss Tuesday the grange's views of a CIO farm labor - organisation drive to pat farm produce on a union basis. Centennial Has V No Slogan Yet; if up for Best The rilm Centennial hasn't a slogan yt. Because of the dearth. . z.f. ..... - , Ol suggestions oiifrra xavm ir, flte dollirs. await the person wfce submits jthe . snappiest, moat as propriate slogan, for the five-do T celebratU'n to start July 31. All entries' saust be post marred, not later .tha, midnight Vcaacs!ayt , AprU I9i ; t The rls state that te slogan must contra not more than fire woH and must eiprea the ulrU f the Ealera CenUnnul, rrpre- tcntlng l0 years cf progrfr,; a maxim ur of three s:o.-ai.s say t submitted by one contestant. Ign ites arai to be sent t ratil-ny Committee, Calm Ceiite; n!al, 3t'3 Elate Library bai'iSaf, talcra. Tens U IltilciXIt UErr;:rr, April c-co- ef tail fell 3 Vent, f late yec!-r.!ay Is;r!.'T a tl-f.ctrlc- r'f.ra : ' -.3S cf t.i l:.ca cf : ' r:.!.j i'. . i- i i I I vi - --