The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, August 21, 1940, Page 5, Image 5

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    Local News Briefs
Examinations Given tPhy sic al
examinations are now being given
to. food handlers In Salem by the
Marlon, county department : of
, health." Food handlers, who were
not examined a year ago, are giv
, en special time , at the health office-on
Monday afternoon! of each
week. Over 600 were examined a
year ago - and were checked lor
tuberculosis, syphillis, diphtheria
and typhoid carriers. - The . food
handlers will not hare as exten
sive an examination, this .year! It
they were examined , a year ago,
unless ihey need a re-check. Most
of the food handlers who are be
ing examined were not checked
" last year. " v .-
Lots florist. P.S2. 1271 N. lib
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Thanks From Sooth Thanks
for -the reception - accorded, the
Know Mississippi Better" tour
party of 192 persons who stopped
In Salem for three hours last
month are expressed by Denais
Murphee, lieutenant governor of
Mississippi, In a letter received by
Fred D. Thlelsen. manager of the
Salem chamber of commerce,
"Our: reception In Salem was one
of the finest which we had any
where on our trip,. Murphee
" wrote, and I believe that our peo
ple enjoyed the stop there (In Sa
lem), perhaps more than anywhere
:else.T.' - -j - , 1
Safety of your savings Is Insured
at Salem Federal, 130 S. Liberty
Marriage license Issued-Marriage
licenses Issued at Vancou
ver, Was., recently ! went to Don
ald:; K. Salchenberg, Salem route
three, and Dollle E. Studer, 952
South Commercial street; Ever
est J. Tunlson. Burnt Woods, and
Opal Marie Woodlngs, 732 North
Commercial; Ethar B. Reed, Hub
bard, and Violet H. Nyhre, Wood-
burn route two; Floyd W. Bunn
and Ila V. Curgeon, both of Wil
lamina.
Free Tickets to Oregon State Fair
are- being given to Tire and Bat
tery Buyers by McCune & Lovell,
Center at Church street, Salem.
Oregon.
Obituary
Petterson
In this city, Sunday, August 18,
Gust Petterson. late resident of
640 South Capitol street. Funeral
services will be held in the chapel
of the W. T. Rigdon company.
Thursday, August 22, at 1:30
"p.m.. Rev. p. W. Eriksen officiat
ing. Concluding services Lee Mis
sion cemetery.
Dltmar
At the residence, 33 South
17th street. Sunday, August 18,
Sally An gel in e Dltmar, aged 73
years. Mother of Mrs. Elva Green
of WlUamlna, Mrs. Norma Scroggs
of Eugene, Chester Dltmar of Cin
clnnatl, Ohio, Percy Dltmar of Sa
lent and Edward Dltmar of Fair
field, Ore. Funeral services will
be held In the chapel of the W. T.
R I g d o n company, Wednesday,
August 21, at 10 a.m., Rev. J. E.
Campbell officiating. Concluding
services Hopewell cemetery
Neff
At the residence, route three,
Salem; ' Anna " J. Neff aged .75
years. Mother of Lester P. Neff
of Oakland. Calif., and Mrs. Ruth
A. Schuebel of Salem; sister of
S. A. Cordlll of Molalla. Funeral
services will be held in the chapel
of the W. T. Rigdon company
Thursday, August 22, at 3 p. m.,
Key. P. W. Eriksen officiating
Concluding services in Belle Pass!
cemetery, Woodburn.,
Horning
Jacob R. Horning, aged 81
years, at the family, residence
1710 John street, Salem, August
20. Survived by sons, Orlando,
of Salem, and Olonzo. of Dayton,
Wash.: daughters. Misses Orilla
and Charlotte Horning, both of
Salem, and Mrs. Odessa Dabler
of Great Falls, Mont.; brother,
Isaae Horning of College Springs,
Iowa; sister. Mrs. Lizzie Weaver
of Joplin, Mo.; also two grand
daughters. Services Thursday,
August 22. at 2:30 p. m. Clough
Barxick chapel. Interment Bel-
creat Memorial park.
Two Big Alexander
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qpost on bttfta't frontier.
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Coming Events
August 25 Ohio basket pic
nic at dinger field 1: SO.
August 25 Old Timers pic
nic at slebamaw
August 27 -Senator McNary
rice presidential nomination
notification, fairgrounds.
August S to 31 Indepen
dence Hon fiesta.
. September 2 to 8 State fair.
September 1 A Salens public
schools open fall semester.. - -
September 1(1 West Salem
power bond election.
Last Kites Planned Funeral
services' for John W. West, for
mer . resident of this city and
brother of former Governor Os
wald West ot Portland and Miss
Jean West of Salem, will be held
this 'afternoon at. 2 o'clock from
Salem's Knight Memorial church
with Rev. H. C Stover officiat
ing. West died at his Seattle
home -Monday. Pallbearers will
be Dr. ; G rover Bellinger. John
Farrar. . Ennis Walt, Bert Ed
wards, Ansen McGowan. and
Frank Wrightman. Interment will
be In Cltyvlew cemetery.
Suits and plain dresses. Cash. &
I Carry, 50c. Woods Cleaners, 1 70
union.
Exams Scheduled Civil ser
vice examinations have been an
nounced for the following post
tlons: Statistical draftsman,
freight rate clerk, passenger rate
clerk, Pullman rate clerk, assist
ant curator for the national mu
seum of the Smithsonian institu
tion, motion picture photograph
er, principal marine engineer and
naval architect. Closing dates for
the last two positions is June 30,
1941. and for the others Sep
tember 19. 1940. Full informa
tion may be obtained from the
local postoffice.
Permits Issued Building per
mits were issued yesterday to O
A. Davison to repair marquee at
605 South 19th street. 312; Neil
Bliss to repair roof of dwelling"
1304 North Liberty street, 310;
D. O. Lear to reroof dwelling at
1075 North 10th street, 3125; A
R. Barnard to alter apartment
house at 308 South 19th street.
345.
First come, first served. Broken
patterns in Turkish towels on the
bargain table. Better Bedding
Store.
Rotary Picnic Today The Sa
lem Rotary club will hold its
annual picnic at Chemawa today
In place of its usual noon lunch
eon meeting downtown. Families
of members are invited to be at
Chemawa at 4:30 p. m. for games
The picnic meal will be srved at
6:30.
Sport .Director Expected Carl
ton Grelder, newly chosen Salem
YMCA physical director, la ex
pected to arrive In this city to
day. Greider. who left Buffalo,
NY, with his wife last Friday, has
been physical director in the Buf
falo "Y".
Rummage Fri.. Sat.. 455 Court.
Home Entered Miss N. Crou
ser, 5 45. South 15th street, report
ed to police yesterday that her
home was entered through a bed
room window Monday night, but
that nothing ot value was taken
Births
Phillip To Mr. and Mrs
Hardy E. Phillips, Sublimity, a
daughter. Janice Ruth, born Aug
ust 14, Deaconess hospital.
Douri- To Mr. and Mrs. Har
old Dour is, 1638 S. Commercial
a son, Gary Dean, born August
16, Deaconess hospital.
Vogl To Mr. and Mrs. Her
man E. Vogl, Portland road, a
daughter, Marie Terese, - born
August 13, Deaconess hospital.
Lewis To Mr. and Mrs. Ira
M. Lewis, Aumsville, a son, Ger
ald Wayne, born August 16
Deaconess hospital.
T Tschanner To Mr. and Mrs
Robert Tschauner, route one Sa
lem, a daughter, Pauline Susie
Saunders To Mr. and Mrs
Udell Saunders. 1001 Second
West Salem, a son, Dennis
Wayne, born August 13, Salem
General hospital.
Clason To Mr. and Mrs
Harry R. Clason, 412 North
Front, a daughter, Myrna Marie
born August 15, Salem General
hospital.
Baker To Mr. and Mrs. Carl
F. Baker. 282 North Front, a
son. Frederick Argustus, born
August 14, Salem General hos
pital.
Westllng To Mr. and Mrs
Glen W. West ling. Brooks, a
daughter. Claudlne Jean, Born
August 14, Bungalow Maternity
home.
DeFord To Mr. and Mrs. D
D. DeFord, route two, Salem, a
daughter, Deloris Dean, born
August 13.
Berndt To Mr. and Mrs. Paul
H. Berndt. route four, a daugh
ter, Deloris Gayle, born August
7. Deaconess hospital.
Coleman To air. ana Mrs
Thomas L. Coleman, Turner, a
daughter, Dorothea Elisabeth
born August 4, Deaconess nos
nltal.
Tillett To Mr. ana Mrs. Henry
A. Tillett, 344 North Front, a
son, Jerry Henry, born August
14. Deaconess nospuai.
. Rei To Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
J. Reis. route fire, a son, Gerald
Ralph, born August , ueaconess
hospital; u
TODAY and THURSDAY
TNnSl LOVK STAKXB ON TUB
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Plas Secoetd Hit
.Renfrew ot the
Royal Mounted
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Cartoon 1 News
tuuri nwxit iHXiiu I
Diamond Stolen Manager I
Barkley Newman of the Montgom
ery Ward and company store here
reported to police yesterday that
diamond ring valued at 27 T.S 01
was stolen from a ease,, usually
kept locked, In the store sometime
between Saturday morning and
Monday afternoon.
Two Treated Duane Andre-
sen, 10, 3850 Center street, was
treated by first aid men yester
day after he was bitten by - a
dog. Jerry Maclntyre, 3, received
treatment for a finger. smashed in
car door. Both cases were
brought to the first aid station at
the East Salem fire hall.
Order your blankets for falL Ken
wood Blankets at 19.15. Better
Beddinr Store. ' r ' s
Fire te Gratlnr Rubbish burn
ing under a sidewalk grating at
325 State street yesterday brought I
out heavy apparatus of the cen-
tral fire station. The department
also extinguished a rubbish fire
on the old city dump grounds near
the fairgrounds.
Return fro at Seattle "Rubs'
Woodry.' proprietor of. Nash Fur
niture company, has returned
from a buying trip to Seattle, it
was revealed yesterday. Woodry
and Joe Krebsa salesman at the
store, attended the furniture xnar-
kit la Seattle.
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Arrived, new, shipment of Carol
King dresses at Sallies, 257
Court St.
Funeral Today Funeral serv
ices for Raymond T. Bennett, 21,
ho died In an airplane crash
here Sunday, will be held today
at Hlllsboro. Bennett Is survived
by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. T.
Bennett of Portland.
Pots Tossed Miss Louise
Timm, 848 Belmont street, report
ed to police yesterday that flower
pots have been thrown from her
porcn and garbage cans over
turned behind her home during
recent nights.
On Blotter C. Hunt and Les
McGunn. transients, are charged
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enness. J. A. Finch, 1533 Court
street. Is charged with violation
of basic rule.
Nephew Visits Ronald Rod
man of Madras, Ore., was the
weekend guest of his aunt and
uncle. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Shanks
of Salem.
Health Is Topic "Health and
Supply" Is the topic for the Truth
Study class tonight at 155 South
Liberty. Miss Olive Stevens Is the
leader.
Arrived, new shipment of Carol
King dresses at Sallies, 357
Court St.
Permit Granted The Marion
county court yesterday granted a
log hauling permit to A. W. Ives
of Eugene.
Non-State Motor
Registration Off
Non-resident motor vehicle reg
istrations in Oregon during July
this year totaled 27,125, a
crease of almost 15 per cent from
the registration ot 31,721 cars in
July, 193 9, Secretary of State
Earl Snell reported yesterday.
Registrations for the first seven
months of this year showed a de
crease of 12 per cent from the to
tal for the corresponding period
last year. There were 74,417 reg
istrations this year as against
84.735 in 1939.
Seventy five per cent of the
tourist registration In July this
year represented cars from Idaho,
Washington and California. There
were 4 6 cars from Hawaii, two
from Mexico, three from the Phfl
lppine Islands, two each from
Guam and American Samoa and
one from Brazil.
Call Board
GRAND
Today . "Drums' with
Sabu." Raymond Massey in
"Things to Come."
Saturda y Henry Fonda,
Jackie Cooper in "The Re-
turn of Frank James." in
technicolor.
EL8IXORE
Today-William Powell, Myr-
na Loy In "I Love Tou
Again." Rita Johnson, Lew
Ayres In "The Golden
Fleecing."
Thursday Greer Garson,
Laurence Olivier In "Pride.
-and Prejudice." March ot
Time.
CAPrrojL
Today Baby Sandy in
"Sandy Is a Lady. Boris
Karloff In "Doomed to
Die."
Saturday Ann Sothern, Lee
Bowman in "Gold Rush
Malsle." Roy Rogers,
George "Babby" Hayes in
"The Ranger and the
Lady."
HOLLYWOOD
Today George Sauad-
ers, Margaret Lindsay In
"House of Seven Gables.
Jack Holt In "Outside the
Three MUe Limit."
Friday Jean Hersholt in
"Courageous Dr. Chris-
tlan." George O'Brien In
"Marshal ot -Mesa City."
Chapter -6, "Green Hor-
net."
: STATE
Today Eddie Cantor i In
"Forty Little Mothers."
. Lew Ayres, Lionel Bsxry-
more in "Dr. Kfidare's
Strange Case.-; f .
Thursday - George Raft,
- .Joan Bennett - lm !Hons
Across the Bay . "The
Jones .Famlly :' on Their
Own." - . " " '
Saturday " Midnight... Show.
Jack Benny. Rochester tn
"Buck Benny- Rides
Again.- ' , :, ; ,;.
LIBERTY S
Today 'Reno 'with
Richard Dix. Gail Patrick
plus Renfrew j of " the
Mounted la "Fighting
' Mad." V - :
Friday Gene Autry ; in
"South of i the Border"
with Smiley Burnett plus
"Two Thoroughbeds" and
Chapter IS ,Dicl Tracy's
1 G-Men." -'-.;-
5 Equity Case
Hearings Set
Series in Department Two
of Circuit Court Will
Begin September 4
Setting of eases' In equity for trial
daring the next three weeks oceu-
pied Circuit Judge L. G. Le welling
yesterday during part ot his regu
lar motion day proceedings.
Cases set were as follows: Sep
tember 4, John C. Warner vs. R.
K. Shattuck. . strict foreclosure;
September 5, John C Toe.lle vs.
Emma Carts, mechanic's Hen fore-
llnn- . rirlimtiir 11 via
rim. jrAhnnn nJv- rvM.
gon, promissory note; September
lz, Hamel vs. Brooks, transferred
f,Am ,. i. ri.n.rmu
September 13. Kelty vs. MUl'er. la
volving real, property litigation.
Circuit Court !
F. A. Mignot as administrator
of Bertha A. Mignot ts. George
vV i. V Ji WM,t
iJJJJ
TT ll .a Cmi- nrv..i r....
sltlon of defendant IlartwaQ.
Ella Ruby Eggleston vs.' Gerald
P. Eggleston; divorce decree re
turning former name to plaintiff.
C. O. Horning ts. Floyd Stew
ard and Samuel L. McAllister,
trustee in bankruptcy; formal de
cree giving judgment of 267.12
to plaintiff and defendant McAl
lister and costs to neither party.
Bessie E. Bracken vs. Andrew
Bracken; defendant found guilty
of contempt In alimony matter
and given to August 25 to purge
himself by payment of 1 13.23.
Elinors Matthes vs. Merle F.
Matthes; divorce decree returning
name ot Elinors McCrone to
plaintiff.
Ernest Armstrong vs. Alma M.
Armstrong; divorce decree.
State vs. Robert Hughes; trans
cript from Woodburn justice court
on automobile larceny charge
f u7 v'vun DeriRt t. wr
ence Eldrledge: complaint for
12(73.92 alleged due on note.
State ex rel Lorena Savage vs.
Delbert Savage; order vacating
previous order of August 8, and
finding defendant guilty of con
tempt for non-payment of support
money ordered In decree of Febru
ary 16, 1937; defendant given to
September 6 to purge self by pay
ment of 80.
Bessie L. Watkins vs. Wilfred
P. Watkins: motion against com
plaint overruled and defendant
given to August 30 In which to
ansWer.
Fred C. Hetschel vs. -Florence
M. Little and U. S. Bank; default
of defendant Little entered.
R. R. Miller vs. Nellie Williams;
hearing Bet for September 22 be
fore E .M. Page, attorney, as judge
pro tempore.
Anna Gibson ts. D. E. Gibson;
stipulation deferring motion for
suit money and attorney's fee un
til trial on merits of case; plaintiff
given 10 days In which to reply
Chllds and Miller. Inc.. vs. Ardis
G. Egan; demurrer to defenses In
dicated In answer.
Thora Bell vs. Francis J. Bell;
de-l11101'01 asking 25 weekly support
money for minor children and $30
costs pending decree.
Childs Miller. Inc.. vs. Anna
Blight; agreement to Submit to
court wtihout arguments.
Jessie M. Spicer vs. Henry C,
Spicer, notice given in open court
of settlement as to property
rignts.
Asa L. Lewelling as administra
tor of Hannah Elder estate vs.
Grace Nelbert; stipulation to hold
trial before Judge of another jur
isdiction because of family rela
tionship between plaintiff and the
circuit Judge.
Oregon liquor cdntrol commis
sion vs. Ray S. Maynard and oth
ers; notice of withdrawal of
George Belt as defendant's attor
ney. State ex rel Hope Bassett vs
Roymond H. Bassett; amended ob
jections to proposed bill of, excep
tions,
State ex rel Jean Chapman Dal-
xlell vs. Clyde Chapman: motion
for defendant to show cause why
be should not be found In con
tempt for alleged failure to pay
$772.15 said due on modified di
vorce decree rendered Msr If.
1936.
Probate Court
Josle Stalker estate: final ac
count of Mary Jo Barth shows re
ceipts. $1467.95; disbursements.
$928.13; distributive balance
shown at $539.82 In cash. $3719
In rest property and $2044 in per
sonal property.
wuneimina Zorn estate; ap
praisal of A. A. TJlvin, Elmer
Johnson and Reber O .Allen at
$15,446.61 In cash and deposits
Joan E. and Bruce Coope-r
guardianship; annual report ot
Mlna Cooper, guardian, shows re
ceipts and disbursements ot $159;
approved.
Gertie Jarcho estate; final ac
count states all expenses paid by
heirs and property distributed to
them;, final hesring set for Sep
tember 21.
George E. Penrod estate; Onral
mss.
Tomight, Thvt.
Nalhaniel llawlhcnio's
L.HMIW (01!
George SANDERS
' Mirfirct LINDSAY
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DickFORAN .
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Also Cartoon and News
New Menu Beats" Corned Willie"
ma'
The traditional American army emergency ration of hardtack and
corned beef, better knows as "corned wHT or "monkey meat," may
soon be a thing of the past This soldier, participating in New
York state war games, tries the new "Type C ration, consisting of
six cans ot prepared food ground meat and vegetables, B Unit"
whole-wheat biscuit, powdered coffee and tumps of sugar.
Fire Protection for
West Salem Proposed
WEST SALEM Fire protection arrangements for West
Salem are by no means completed, but certain precautionary
measures are being considered, W. L. La Due, fire chief, said
yesterday. LaDue said he is planning to talk the matter over
with Fire Chief Harry Hutton, Salem, with the aim of hav
ing Salem ascertain the extent
O. Butler, George L. Hlbbard and
Glena Bauersfield named apprais
ers.
Elmer M. Savage estate; author
ity to sell automobile granted Hel
en Saucier and Kathryn McNulty,
execatrlces.'
T. A. Cooper estate; final or
der granted Frances Husted, ad
ministratrix.
Henry C. Hansen estate: Leo
Spitsbart, administrator, author
ised to release any Interest of es
tate In crops on Darby farm near
Shaw.
Marriage Licenses
Wayne B. Livesay. 26. lumber
yard worker, Woodburn. and Ve
ona Troudt, 18, at home. Hub
bard. Albert L. Belt, 31, baker. 606
Marian tftreet, and Mildred M.
Claybrook. 20, candy factory
worker, 606 Marlon street.
Arnold A. Zollner. 25. farmer.
Mt. Angel, and Mary Louise San
der, 22. statistical clerk, Tilla
mook.
Jack M. Taylor. 23. butcher.
1045 Shipping street, and Flora
Mae McCullum. 18. housekeeper.
Wenlln. Ore.
James Nelson, 21, farmer. Hood
River, and Ann Johnson, 22,
housekeeper, Troutdale.
Flour Mill Owner
Mark Miller Dies
PORTLAND. Ore.. Aug. 2 0-a)
-Death today claimed Mark P.
Miller, owner of flour mills la
Oregon. Washington and Idaho.
He was 72.
He was president and owner of
the Terminal Flour Mills eompany
here, the Spokane Flour Mills.
Spokane, and the Mark P. MUler
Millng company at Moscow. He
came here In 1923 from Moscow.
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of all fires reported from West
Salem. If the blase Is too large
for local Tolanteers to extinguish,
the 8alem trucks will then be
called into action, he said.
"Most of our West Salem fires
can be put out with a garden
hose." LaDue said, "bat caution
should prompt us to make ar
rangementa against any possible
emergency."
New pressure gauges, provid
log a close check on West Salem
water pressure, were installed In
LaDue's office la the city hall
last week. One gauge, marked la
pounds, will give visual evidence
of current pressures. The other
equipped with an inked recording
arm, will keep the 24-hour vigil
over the West Salem water sys
tem, registering peak and low
pressure periods.
"The pressure won't vary more
than from three to five pounds
In 24 hours," LaDue said. "The
peak period ot water use comes
between th hours from 5 to 11
p. m.," he added.
One building permit was is
sued In West Salem yesterday for
Elmer C. Goertx, to erect a ga
rage at 790 Rosemontr $T5.
"Dark Horse" Wins
I Racing Cow Derby
WALLA WALLA. Aug. 20.-OT
A dark horse. Mother Maehree
with County Agent Howard Bur
gess up. galloped down Main
street to a lone finish tonight In
the racing cow darby, specialty
number of the annual wing-ding
preliminary to the southeastern
Washington fair.
Bine Creek Moll had all the
odds la p re-race dope but nailed
out after a block's ride by Jockey
Dr. Jaek Oeyer, while Uncontent
ed Nellie Grey gave up after a
few yards nader the weight ot
Milt Loner.
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Salem Qvb Rejoice at
Chance to Be Host '
to NW District "
A telegram reporting that Sa
lem has been chosen the 1941 dis
trict convention city ot the Klwnn-
Interaatlonal received enthusi
astic approval yesterday when It
waa read at the regular luncst-
eoa meeting ot the Salem club. '
It was sent by Rev. George IX.
Swift, club president, who Is at
tendlng the convention along with
even other members ot the local
chapter.
Tote on the convention city
showed 114 for Salem as against
74 for Vancouver. BC. the only
competitor. Earlier .reports bad
stated that delegates from Ch abat
is. Wash., were making a strong
bid tor the convention on their
towns behalf. . .
- - ' Thosnpewa Speaks
Following' the announcement.
read br WUIard Wlrtx. presiding
officer. Professor Franklin Thomp
son of . Willamette university
spoke oa personal observations
made daring an extensive trip
through the east daring the mia
lanmer months.
Professor Thompson described
a rebirth ot national pride and self-
consclousneas as the most striking
current which he discerned . In
peoples thinking the country over,
and described its manifestations in
New Tork plays as well as la other
forms.
A will to complete the national
preparedness program he also de
scribed, aa well as a prevalent be
lief among easterners that the
northwest, owing to great electric
power resource, is on the verge
of great expansion.
Thompson described eastern po
liticals seatimeat as almost evenly
divided among the two major
parties.
Felil Findings to
Be Revealed Here
Two Portland alienists who re
cently conducted a mental exam
lnation of Earl Fehl. ex-Jackson
county Judge, who is seeking his
release from the Oregon state hos
pital here through habeas corpus
proceedings, will disclose their
findings in the Marlon county cir
cuit court August 27.
This was announced by officials
here yesterday based on Informa
tion received from Circuit Judge
Calvin L. Sweek of Pendleton,
who was assigned to hear the
case.
Most of the testimony waa ta
ken here two weeks ago. at the
conclusion ot which Judge Sweek
said he would defer his decision
pending a mental examination by
two alienists to be appointed by
the court. The examination wss
conducted in Portland last week.
State hospital physicians testi
fied that Fehl was Insane while
other physicians, called by Fehl,
declared he was sane.
Prior to being committed to the
state hospital Fehl served a term
In the state penitentiary here for
ballot thefts In Jackson county,
Extending Season
Opposed at Celilo
PORTLAND. Aug. 10-CP-Cel-
ilo Indians protested a proposed
five-day extension of the commer
cial fishing season on the Colum
bia river today to SUte Flan
Warden M. T. Hoy.
Astoria fishermen asked aa ex
tension from August 25 to 30 with
a consequent change In opening
the following season from Septem
ber 10 to 15.
The Indiana asserted the exten
sion would decimate the fall run
at Celilo Falls, where tribesmen
have perpetual fishing rights.
Methodist Laymen Her
Today to Honor Baxter
Methodist lay leaders from
churches will attend aa all-day
meetlag at the First Methodist
church here today la honor ofJ
Bishop Bruce B. Baxter. A fellow
ship dinner will be held at the
church at p. m.
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Severe, Driving
177 License Suspended or
Revoked in July for
All-Time High
An Increase of 113 per cent la
the number of revocations and
suspensions of motor vehicle driv
er's licenses In Oregon during
Jaly this year compared to the
same month In 1939. was reported
here yesterday by Secretary of
SUte Earl Snell.
A toUl of 177 drivers lost their
licenses through revocation or
suspension during July, aa -Increase
ot 94 over the total ot 33
for Jaly last year. Snell said the
Jaly, 1940, total wss aa all-time
high for any one month. The pre
vious highest month was October.
1937. with 175 revocations and
suspensions.
During the first seven months
ot this year 9 73 drivers loet their
licenses compared to 69 2 for the
same period in 1939. This wss an
Increase ot 40 per cent.
Of the 17 1 cases reported for
July. 107 were revocations and 7
were suspensions. Approximately
103 of the revocations were for
driving while intoxicated
Snell said the large increase in
revocations and suspensions la
July this year Indicated added
activity on the part ot the enforce
ment officers snd a more gen
eral policy of driver license sus
pension recommendations by the
courts.
Pollution Causes
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PORTLAND. Aug. 20 HJV A
state game commissloa report
Issued today showed that pollu
tion, high temperature and oxy-"
gen reduction have taken a heavy
toll of fish in the Willamette
river this year.
Catfish by the hundreds were
found dead or dying on the sur
face of the river near the Sell
wood bridge here. Supervised
wood bridge here. Supervisor
rain or cooler weather would
save hundreds of others, he ssld.
Crawfish, always sensitive to u
healthy water, have been observ
ed leaving the river south of
Can by, M. T. Hoy, state fish com
mission secretary, reported.
EDDIE CANTOR
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