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n.3 c fct1 A4i -4 French not to . Quit, Rumored Othef Units Arriving In Errand; New Policy is Made Apparent (Continued from pas 1) off of France'! third city. Lyon. Twp strong German ; columns conrlfrged on r Lyon one ; from the Swiss frontier to .the north east, the otherfpast Nepers, to the northwest." ' :i - '. Along the; Swiss frontier, the French said, - the battlefront Is too confused for a clear picture ot what i has happened. - Resist ance' mere was aescnoea as probably "rery weak. In general, howeyer, the French were fighting in an at tempt to pull their forces to gether as they were drlren south ward against the Mediterranean, the Pyrenees border of Spain and the Atlantic. . They still had about half of their territory in which to fight, and 1 a military commentator to night said that although V the armies were fighting as isolated groups, "each nerertheles has conserved Its cohesion of maneu Ter in retreat" The French said their weary troops had delivered a "new battle" against the enemy on the middle Loire before withdrawing on orders. ' Maglndt troops which had not yet escaped from the German jaws in Lorraine were described as forming square formations, which were derised in Flanders, to beat off mechanised and mo torized " enemy . attacking them from east, north and west. These troops were attempting to cut their way through to join main armies to the south. In the region w e s t of the Voeges other"Trench troops .were fighting southward, foot by foot. BUCHAREST. June 20 (Thursday) UP) Gorernment circles received reports today that a large number of Russian troops are being transferred from the Bessarabian- - frontier with Romania to the German-Russian border. " ' -f - -i These circles said ' more Rus sian troops -were being .concen trated on the frontier In Russian Poland opposite the frontier with German-protected Slorakla. i German motorized columns are being sent to East Prussia, op posite' ' the Baltic states .' v where Russia-recently, sent huge "forces In a military occupation, it was reported,- - - - -. -- Unconfirmed reports 'of Ger man ' troop . movements' la " .East Prussia 'else -have -been 'circu lated In' the Baltic states.) Nego tiation Method, Stressed (Continued from Page 1) structed to. work for - a $9 In crease, from IIS to 24. in week ly benefits Over a - period of 20 weeks instead of If, reduction of the present waiting period from three weeks -to one week, adop tion of a pooled fund and elimi nation ot the compensation com mission's power i to declare any employment seasonal. - r The delegates-: requested advice from the American Federation of Labor regarding the feasibility of sponsoring a "little Wagnernct for Oregon. The State Barbers' association reelected- Ed . Classen. Astoria, president; Roy Rose, Roseburg, ' first vice-president; Grover C; Sebley, Pendleton, -second vice president; Charles .v T. 'j. Crane, Portland; secretary-treasurer; Al bert; Halsetlu Salem";- third vice- president. : j t r .. r " . 'J n-ii-,i--. GNB of the big reasons for uicsmoDiierm en sationaJ s lies success is the fact that more send more owners of lowest priced cars are find ing out how; little more It costs to bay a big Olds' 60. F(Mt..oe13' a few doBani csore, Qlds . gives you bii-car site, Cnecar duality ifvd SS XL P. Econo-Master performance! Come brand try ft! 4U Center I Gets Scholarship " 1 11 ' - ,"" jnj i,-L - - Loct Barium. lOlo North 18th street, Salem, who has been ' appointed to a fall t a 1 1 1 on 1 scholarship at Seattle Pacific college, : Seattle, for . the com " tag school year, as a result of her record of scholarship and leadership at Salem high school, from which she was graduated early this month. - - Senators Box Score R H PO A Wilson, , cf 6 S O Baer, 2b S : 2 8 e 2 0 8 O 0 1 Coscarart, cf 0 :0 0 "0 -fO Harris, lb Clabaugh, rf -. C .Lightner, 3b Griffiths, ss Peterson, c Brewer, p ......... Clements, p . Davit," p C s "4 5 0 1 0 0 Totals UT17 It 27, !8 Vancouver .. , ! AB R H PO lA Samhammer. cf C 2 1 2 0 Ortelg. Sb S Edy, If i Qalnn. lb '.. -S 2 t 2 .1 0 11 2 - 0. 6 t "0 Cailteaux, 2b Stewart, rf Crandall, e Shimer, b Merrill, p Kralovich, p . 7 6 5 - 1 2 4 Or .0 0 Daney, p 3 Totals .48 14 23 i27 12 HScore by innings: " ' ' 'r Salem ' ens 138 000 It Vancouver .000 222 150-14 Winning - pitcher Brewer, .oa? ing pitcher M e r r HL - Hits off Brewer, 18, 11 runs-in 8 plus Innings.- Struck out 8, base on balls 8. ; -- . Errors, 3aer, Brewer, Qulnn KraioTlch; hits o f f MerrlU six; runs, 5; struck out 2; base on bans 2 in 2Vi innings. HiU off TCralovlch-gfTruns g; baser on balls. 3 in 2 plus innings. Hits off dements 3; runs 3 In no innings' Hits off Dailey 17, runs f, struck out 2. Hits off Davis 2, runs none. Hit by pitcher, Orteig, by Brewer, C ra n d a 1 1 by Brewer, Passed balls. CrandalL - Left on bases, Vancouver 18; Salem 10. Home run s, Lightner, Wilson, Griffiths, Stewart, -.Crandall. Two base hits, Coscarart. Harris, Cla baugh, Baer, Stewart, Quinn. Stolen bases. Wilson. Merrill. Samhammer, Double plays, Grif fiths to Baer; to Harris. Time, 2:50. Umpires Clarke and - Nel son. . ,. Body Is' Recovered ; PORTLAND, June l-(ff)-The body of John Isaacson, 47. of Fa loma, was recoTered today from the Columbia river near Sauvles island. Isaacson, a pile-driver on a construction project near , the island. " was drowned", in an acci dent Tuesday.' rl Olds prices ic r , - M 1 3 : Salem AB 6 1. t Wol ! 1 mil 1 4tm i it VI ' ' M M i M n )': ) m v.. - y Micess Profit"-': teyy Is Added War Profit Tax Also Is Inserted but House 1 May not Concur . I (Continued from Page 1.) study Toy both the house "ways' and means and the senate finance committee. The conference group will meet tomorrow or Friday."" ! ConnaUy's war profit levy was adopted; SI to 28, as a substitute for a similar amendment offered by Senator Bone (D-Washh Con nally said it had been worked out by treasury experts and would put the country on a "pay-as-you-go" basis : automatically at the out break of war. " h The excess profiU tax, which would go into effect along with the higher Income and excise tax es provided by the bill to finance defense expenditures, was adopt ed by a surprise vote of 41 to 31. . The amendment was sponsored by Senator LaFollette (Prog Wis), who told the senate It would "be a sham and a delusion" to enact revenue legislation which contained no levy on excess prof its. .V f-;- ,:..?.: j ;. LaFollette said hhi proposal would reach those corporations benefitting from the nsw defense program. Chairman Harrison D-Miss)- ot the finance committee and others urged that such "legis lation be delayed until -congress can consider " a new tax bill a step which ' Harrison predicted would be taken shortly. Harrison said he hoped excess profits taxes would be written law by Jan. 1. The LaFollette amend ment, imposing taxes similar to those in effect - between 1917 and 1922, would grant corporations specific exemption 'on profits ; and . then J would Impose special excess prof its levies. A corporation would hare a flat, exemption of $3,000 plus an ' additional exemption equal to 8 per cent of its Invest ed capital. ?'-Jt "' A corporation with $100,000 capital - thus -would - have a 'total exemption ef 111,000. j Profits In excess of the exemp tions .but not in excess of an am ount equal to 20 per cent of in rested .capital would, be taxed 20 per cent. Profits In. excess of, the exemptions and exceeding ,,20 per cant -of-invested, capital- would-be taxed 40. per .cent. ... 5 .Earlieir .the " chamber ' stripped proposals , for government econ omy, from the tax bill. By a vote of. 02 to 14,' It reversed a decision of yesterday and eliminated a pro posal authorixing tha president to cut; non-defense' expenditures by 1 0 . per .cent.". ' -. r- ';.Senator Byrd.(D-Va). author of an amendment requiring, If per cent reduction, asked that the au thorisation provision be stricken out "in the Interest of 'sincerity and frankness 1 He said 'little. If anything, -would-be accomplished through a mere authorisation for reproductions ' f-.' r Also rejected were proposals- to Instruct congressional appropria tions committees terestudy non defense spending bills with a view to reducing them by $ S OO.iMW.O 00 and to require a flat 4 per cent reduction In non-defense appro priations. Rev. Brannon Is At Camp Meetings Rer. W. C. Brannon of Billings, Mont., will preach his opening service tonight at the Marlon County Holiness association camp ground, .six miles north of Salem just off the river road. -s - The - camp ' meetings ' continue over 10 days, with Rev. Brannon preaching every night at 7:16. Other services are: Morning, wor ship 0 a.m., family worship 8, peoples' meeting 9:30, preaching 10:30, afternoon service 2:30. ' Song services will be under the leadership of Mllford Steel. Irene ' Parnell will be In charge of chil dren's services. , " r 1 tS OLVS1 Q ((I jegiL 1 O fjfL LOtTS -PRICED begin if $807 for Cowpeai" $853 for Sedans, delivered, at Ln- , in Mich.' ' TriLnsportation based oh ., - redl: rare,"" et&to emd . JocjlI . teucem (if tty ";' emy), optional 'equipment and accessor i I". rres extras Prices 'aatject'to chan9 u " without notice. A Qtortl Motors Value . ' C !.! t Ccltsu Ors. CciTitennial Music Director Himself 1 AccompMched YHo Koskl. director of .thel chorus . for the Salem Centennial pageant to be staged at the state fairgrounds on July 31; August .1, 2 and 3. has a musical oaexgrouna of . which any artist might proud. Centennial authorities saia yesterdays -x . Koskl. began singing la choirs when , but a small 4 boy,, and ; has continued his yocal work, both as a singer and a conductor. He. at tended , Itasca Junior college .in Coleraine, Minn., where v he was accompanist r and soloist for the glee S clubs and choirs. - ' Upon graduation ha enrolled at (Continued from paga I) all ear sad a loseo-loae search was made for the stolen firearms. , - .BIO DE JANEIRO," June 10 (Business , circles reported tonight that some German; . firm jhave offered to accept' orders 1 for September delivery In Brazil," lndicatlns a belief thai the war may be ended by that 'time. ' - Similar offer were said to have been made In Argentina, Chile and Pern. LONDON, Jane CO-(!Thur day) 0P-Th Hamburg and Bremen radio station In Ger many suddenly went off the air ' early today for the third cue cesslTe night. They left the air at 12:10 a an. (6:15 pan. PST). - (This usually mean an air xmld.) ; J r ;x -, . BERLIN, June .19-iPHM.t-ish I planes bombed Reckllng- . hausen, southwest of : Muenster Tuesday night and killed num erous persons, DNB, official German news agency reported. LONDON, -' June 11UP)-rtha Bally' Express, newspaper of " Lord Bearerbrook who' Is" dl-" ' rectluff British airplane produc-" tkm, said today that . British plane have dumped 100.OOO bomb in Germany In raid in '-the' past month. : Alonco L Bake ri lecturer on In ternational affairs land news com mentator and secretary f t,h e See BetUrment'foundationwill ture on JThe American. Way. of Llfeat the Seventh: Day Advent ist church. Hood and North "Sum mer streets, Frlday.-at" f : 1 9 p.mi The Woman's Christian ; Temper ance, union" of Marion' county' Is fpons'orihg hi' appearance ln:Sa; j . . v.w- ."J-. - em. .! . . . s- Baker is said, to be. one of . the most stimulating; analytical! and challenging .lecturers fit 'America today! He is' known for' the force, vividness and color of his words delivered in a machine-gun style. His training as a college profes sor, hi 32 years experience as a magazine editor, and his world travel and continual, lecturing all combine to make his lectures ot only entertaining but primarily informative. L DOC" WEUMAN ;. , V. S. Bait-GutlMt CUmpltm . , . kt cam JTkk ti $k fnm your ttgkted Chesterfield frim fifty feet cuxp. - $ag Milne OvrkM . Lwsett a Mtm Towcco Co. Llusiciah ancj Singer St. Olaf college in order to be able to sing under the direction of the famous Dr. F. Melius Christiansen in the, A Capella choir. During his period of study at St. Olaf's, Kos kl. gare lesson In Interpretive inging. ;--'- ,;."Si.t.V: y.- .. Last summer Koskl received a scholarship to- ' study privately with Mr. Kosti Vehanen. coach-ae-eompanlst of .the, famous negro contralto, Marian Andersen. 4 i Koskl , came . to Salem last fall and was engaged a choir master for the Salem American Lutheran church. He has previously direct ed choirs In Eberiexer Lutheran church," Minneapolis; and Messi ah" Lutheran" and' Bethany Lutheran"- churches In Portland. Harry Collins, chairman of the music -committee, In stating, the recommendations of his commit tee, said that Koskl was perhaps the only logical man tor the 'di rectorial position because of this fine background and the letter ot recommendation received from person idosely associated with nun. Compulsory Youtfi Labor Plan Is Hit (Continued from Paga I.) tatlons and uncertainty a to fu ture labor relations; are . a major Obstacle in the national prepared ness program; their existence tend to p r e v e n t capital from working' and - providing ' employ ment." iiv: ,Vh rVx.,;TJ.V-vi Mr. Roosevelt's compulsory ser vice idea .was. the subject of much discussion mostly- unfavorable, throughout the day. -.There was talk' ef . writing ' a plank on the .subject,-.,"--' 'ft -" ' T::-: .-.a Alt M. Landon, the republican presidential! standard bearer" in 193$, declared: , -. "This 1 an example of the half cocked way the president has been doing thing; lately - It seems he has - to have an - Idea a day to keep -Hitler away." - The former Kansas governor is chairman of a sub-committee named to write a foreign affairs plank. . - j ' --f - " .Af ter Lewis had concluded his epeech to' the committee," Landon t iles d-'fort hi- opinion - on - Mr. Roosevelt's. proposal.' When Lewis had made ids reply,' Landon "in quired whether it did nof Involve -"organisation of the youth of this country- into; labor battalions. rt Thaf my opinion of It," Lewis answeredV :-s$:.i -. '. '.- t For the - rest, the CIO .leader impartially berated ' both 'the rer publican and ' democratic; parties Tor' their past '.record on labor aadf unemployment. soiv -- He "warned that if neither party measures up," It wa !not nh reasonable - to 2 expect - that"; both would . lose the . confidence of the ? . . .J1 Suicides In ChiirfJI V PORTLAND,1 June ' 1 9-ff)-In the quiet of St. Michael and All Angels' church a poorly dressed; unidentified man committed sui cide today.' A church worker found the body; hanging' from 'a stairway bannister in the hall- way near the main ehapeL - S ' -fjCI .:. Eng!and,:Gcrhany Both Suffer Raids :y (Continued from Page 1) detected on. their third successive night-covered ' visit to " Germany's b a st northwest Industrial and shipping section. - ' " At S a.m. S p.m., PST) gun fire and explosion still were heard in northeast England where bombs were being dropped. The sound of machine gun fire went on - tor a considerable time after British fighter plane took -the air; and the raiders also encount ered heavy opposition from ground batteries. i - : : : A powerful searchlight caught one raider in it I beam and it made off toward the sea with fighter planes shooting' tracer bullet In it wake. ! : The all clear signal was sound ed after three hours and a Quar ter, in 'one' town : in northeast England... . ,. " . -j-' .-, ' . Bombs were heard again and again. Searchlight beams criss crossed in the sky. At time. the anti-aircraft fire was intense. " Sometimes the searchlights picked out the : dark forms of high-flying planes. Bursts of shellflre were seen around them. One' large force of enemy plane crossed the southeastern coast of England, flying so high the planes could be heard but not seen. V - --j - v Sirens a 1 s o screamed on the east coast ot Scotland. The raid ers struck, too, on the east coast Of England.' British fighter ; ma chines loosed, their machine gun npon them there. . It - was the second, successive night of the. terror of .invasion from the skies a definite com mencement to the battle of -England, . the : long-awaited ' sequel, to the lost battle of France. . ' -.-The i raiders appeared just . be fore midnight, ,as they had last night, crossing the east and south ern coasts. Tonight, however, the invaded area was bigger. Speakers Listed, : Pllbli8her8, Meet GEARHART,' June 1 S-WV War - news eoTerage and- propa ganda will be discussed by Robert A. Cavagnaro of the Associated Press at the 63 rd annual Oregon Newspaper : Publishers' : associa tion conventlo here June 20-22. r. - N. J. -' Ij.-. Pieper! of f the San rFanciaeo FBI "office will talk'on The t, publisher iand 1 Today's Lawlessness."' Major-G e n e r a 1 George , Ai White, - commanding the 41st division. Oregon national guard, will give ah oft-the-record address. j. . . - -ii . ' '''". -; Merles EpidemicS NearlyrDi8persed PORTLAND, June lS-irVOre-gon's-' long drawn out measles epi demic ceased to be a serious men ace" today, the state health de partment indicated in - reporting 111 new ease for the week.' f - - At the ' peak , of the disease, eases mounted to more'' than 000 a "'-week. New cases today in cluded ' Portland 22. Clackamas county 16.' Columbia 12,' Jackson 11, with others scattered. ; - ' Harney - county reported one tick; fever ease. t s y if ... . in One Ear . ' (Contlsued.from pags 1) grandmother. .They all hare to be classified by brand so that in case somebody's heifer strays all they have to do is look in the big black books to find who owns her. 1 Every 10 -years the brands : must be rerecorded and this la r - that tenth year. There, prob ably wont be 14.0O0 when they . are: through - because ;a - lot of -the old . brand bolder h a t e died, cone out of business or given up to them Tarmlnta, the. sheepmen, blast em..! . ; , ' Once In a .while they j haTe a little trouble with , rustlers right up in the department ef agricul tural office, we learned. Not long ago a woman came up and asked to look at the brands. Shortly af terward she attempted to register a couple of brands strikingly sim ilar to those registered to; her neighbors and shortly after, that she wa picked up for cattle rust ling and is now reposing in dur ance vile, the only lady cattle rustler we have heard tell of. ' ' - While we were nosing around the department of agriculture we heard how a big Portland 1 ' store wouldn't sell J. D. Mickle, the department chief, a - rather hard-to-flnd : hunting ; rifle he ha been wanting for a long . time when it bad a perfectly good one in stock. Told him they didn't have any.! Reason was they'd been tipped; off that the district men for the depart ment were going! to present Mr. Mickle with the very same gun at their annual seminar -meeting- this week and, sure enough, they presented it Tuesday night 1 " - - '. .. ' " ' ! - - c ' - -. . .. ''.'.' ;-- - ''- Registration to Closej Metalwork ! - - : ; . ' ;( Registration -1 closes today for the sheet metal course to be given at the Salem high school shop through the cooperation of ! the state board of . vocational educa tion. .-Applications are being taken at- the employment service' office, 710 Ferry street. i H Those . who ' successfully com plete the eight weeks course are assured jobs in aircraft factories. The course offers hand riveting, metal forming and metal, layouts. ; Applicants must be young men' between IS and 25 year who have ' completed high school and hate taken at least a year of me chanical drawing. - : y - IVIotor A8sdciationf ;MoTCttoGii Headquarter of .- the "1 Oregon State Motor, association', in - Salem will be in the Valley Motor com pany Jbuilding, near- the,. Liberty street entrance to the 'sale room; beginning -today, it was announ ced by Ray Conway, manager. The new location provide more space and . better. ..parking . opportunity for members and tourists; it was explained.- - -' Miss Barbara Benson who has been in charge ot the office tot two years will, continue in. that capacity.' . Touring supplies and tourist ' information : are made available at the. motor association office.--. The r telephone number. 602;2, Is unchanged. ' , , ; - . icSiifti y ,c. rv.- Wien & keepin iiiind , reauy counts ACiuauy a iwryr -. . . .... . i . r 1 fflitlioW&smo&ers will tell yott'- - - that Chester j v reite that meets this test one hun -: K&drWpercentiiiTHEY V ' ; ' ,.. J4ee yow t lockind cvf Rites Are; Tc day, Tillamoo!i Editor Funeral service "for - Thomas Walpole, 84, editor of the Tllli mook Headlight -Herald, are scheduled for this afternoon at 1 o'clock, at the Methodist church in Tillamook. . "r , A veteran of more than a half., century of newspaper work, Mr. Walpole came to Oregon in 1929, he and his son-in-law, D. A. De Cook, having purchased the Til lamook Headlight. That newspa per was merged with the Herald in 1134. : - Survivors Include the- widow, Mrs. Minnie -Walpole; three daughters. MrsD. A. DeCook and Mrs. - L. E. Henize of Tillamook and Mrs. L. L. Lird of Seattle, and a son, J. W. Walpole of Los Angeles. - v - : - . of Studies To Begiriniglit A series of six Thursday night studies on ths topie "Appreciat ing the New Testament" will be presented by Rer. W. Irrin Wil liams at the regular midweek service of the First Presbyterian church .beginning tonight at 7:30. The inlUal study of the new series carries two titles, 'The New Testament, A Living Liter ature" and Pen Portraits of Je sus." The principal gain in this type of study lies in the airplane view of the entire New Testament, which permits only , the emphasis of cardinal truths. - The mid-week service will con tinue throughout the summer months. Congregational - singing led by George Lee Marks and spe cial music form an integral part of each meeting. - Buys a New.lS40 npncE nm:GE and ' - iiEFriiGmiiToa Payments as Low as - $39 per Bloitth i FURNITURE CO. ' Liberty 1 Ph. 4615 Wa3je up your . ,! 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