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No Substitute! f You'll . find bo newspaper? Weather - , Partly cloudy with ' local show era today; cloudy and settled Friday. Max. temp Wednesday, 50, ;mia. 35, ' Southwest wind. Rain inch. Hirer -.4 foot. Cloudy. rive more real satisfae tkn than your local mora htg paper, with Its world sews AND home community km. la Salem that paper Is The Offuwi Statesman. NINETIETH YEAB Salem. Oregon, Thursday Morning, Noramber 21, 1940 Prlc 3ci Nwsslands 5c No. 204 rn POUNOBO 1651 c ;-v ' ""'.l,:-- : : 0 , 26 4-Engined Bombers Are Sold England Negotiations Also Made for Release of 20 Air Fortresses All Are Long Range Ships Capable of Bombing All Germany WASHINGTON, Not. 20.-(JP- Tne government aisciosea xooj that 16 giant four-englned bomb ers ordered for the united States army were being released for sale to the British as fast as they could be produced and that nego tiations were underway for tne early release or 20 Boeing bomb ers." General George' C. Marshall, the army chief of staff, called in reporters - and outlined the terms of the transactions. Marshall said he understood that the first of 26 four-englned B-24 bombers had been delivered to the British last Saturday by the Consolidated Aircraft com pany at San Diego, Calif. The re mainder of this group is to be de ll ye red between now and the first part of March, he added. At the same time, the army high command disclosed that ne gotiations were underway for the release to the British of 20 B-17c bombers, the four-englned craft made by the Boeing Aircraft Cor poration at Seattle. The "flying fortresses," he said, would be equipped with armament and ev erything else except the secret Norden bomb sight developed for the United States nary and since adopted by both services. perry Sight Is Released Marshall said that the S perry bomb sight, which- he" declared was no .longer used by .-the army, had already been released to the British. Asked whether the negotia tions involved "flying fortresses" already delivered to army depots or those soon to come from the and the army since last May, and some experts believed the Ger mans actually tried it in the hea vy daylight raids of August when they were repulsed with heavy Now the 'belief prevails among observers here that the Germans are ready for continuous night assaults with pilots trained for night bombing with the same in tensity with which the Panzer di vision offlfcers and men were trained in Germany and tested on the Polish- plains. That would mean that such in dustrial .and shiDDinr areas as Sheffield, Birmingham, Glasgow and Liverpool would be raided steadily. r SftO Planes In Attack About 250 nasi planes took part in last night's attack on one area alone, while other forma tions and lone raiders kept other parts of Britain under bomb fire and the attention of the defend ers distracted. All reports, however, indicated the Germans bad failed to Inflict the same severe damage dealt to (Turn to,' Page 2, Col. 6) Two U0 Students Injured in Crash .Two University of Oregon stu dents on their way to a ski gath ering at Mt. Hood were seriously injured last night when their car was struck from the rear by an other automobile and driven into a ditch on the Pacific hlrhwav a mile north of Brooks. Eugene G. Checcini, Portland, the driver, received broken ribs and possible back Injuries and Eu gene Cobb, Portland, a passenger, received a concussion of the brain, attendants at the Sa)em General hospital, where the pair were taken, said. Another passen ger,' Don Closson, also Portland, was released after treatment for numerous lacerations. x State police said Checclnl's car was struck from the rear by a car driven by Job. If Lorenxo Hayes. Portland. ; , , . 1 1 i 1 ' Reporter Finds Getting Job : A s A rmy Ca rpen ter Is Cin ch WASHINGTON, Nov. 20-V-Robert Bruskln. Washington Star reporter who never did a lick of carpentering.' told today how he got a carpenter's Job at". Fort Meade. Md.f where, he said, the pay la $75 a week' or more (count ing over-time). - , At Fort Meade a conrtruction company is doing a great deal of building, to house -national guardsmen and draftees. . There has been a heavy demand for car penters. As . a foreman explained to Bruskln. ."all the good carpen ters got hired a couple of weeks even looks like a carpenter and Bruskln, in a story la the Star, said he waited in line for hours In a chilly wind, along with eab-driv-ers, clerks, laborers,' farmers, min ers and others eager to become carpenters. , . . - - Finally, he reached the window of the employment, office. Having . 1 V . .m 4j n i4 . tend that the employment man Greeks Claim Italians Retreat so Fast They Can't Keep Up Attack Front Held Broken Near Results; Greek Command Claims Much Important- Booty Taken By MAX HARRELSON ATHENS, Greece, Nov. 20 - (AP) - A government spokesman declared tonight that Italian troops were retreat ing so rapidly along the central Albanian front that it was difficult for the Greeks to keep ; The Italian front, it was said, was broken northwest of Koritza, Greece, some 10 kilometers (about six miles) inside Soldier?s Burial Is Given Writer Ralph Barnes, Salem Alan, Buried in Small Town in Yugoslavia The remains of Ralph W. Barnes, newspaper correspondent and former Salem man killed Monday in the crash of a BritLsh bomber in Yugoslavia, were In terred at midnight last night in a small Yugoslavian town, Mrs. Barnes, the former Esther Paranougaln, was informed late yesterday by telephone from New York. According to he message, the American minister to Yugoslavia, Arthur B. Lane, or a deputy the point was not clear visited the scene of the crash and there found Barnes' passport and a part of his remains. Because of the impossibility of taking the remaina out of the country, the minister reported that services for Barnes and three British airmen killed with him would be held at a time corre sponding to midnight. Pacific time, last night, and that the Evangelical service would be .used at the Interment ceremonies. (An Associated Press dispatch stated that the burial would take place at the village of Podgorica, in what was at one time the King dom of Montenegro. (It also stated that Yugoslavian authorities had dte'eed that full military honor wonld be 'given to taa -correspondent-:.d his torn pan! one.) " Barnes, the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Barnes of Salem, was be lieved to have been the guest of the British expeditionary force now in Greece at the time of his death. He had been a foreign cor respondent for the New York Herald-Tribune since 1928. Payne Lead Slight In Kansas Battle TOPEKA. Kas.. Nov. 20.-PT Absentee ballots still being count ed 15 days after the election ed ged Republican Gov. Payne H. Ratner Into an eyelash lead to night over his democratic rival, William H. Burke. The state canvassing board, tabulating votes cast by Kansans outside the state, quit for the night with Ratner ahead by 53 votes. The count was complete In 90 of the 105 counties and in cluded returns from three others. Including populous Shawnee and Sedgwick counties. Thus for the first time in 13 days Ratner held an advantage over the Little River banker and stockman who at one time led by nearly 3,000 votes. Wendell Win kle's Kansas lead over President Roosevelt at the same stage ap proximated 120.000. The race, one of the closest in the state's turbulent political his tory, has not brought a definite contest promise from either par ty, but both have taken numer ous precautionary ' moves. Fire Hits Factory TACOMA, Nov. 10-A-Tire believed to have started from an overheated stove destroyed a small paint factory here tonight. Lee L. Corp, owner of the plant, esti mated the loss at f 4000. of which half was covered by Insurance. ager would want to see his social security card, the reporter tossed It into the window. The manager pulled out a small printed form. "Your name?" be asked "Your a d d r e as y'marrled whoU we notify in case of death d'y be long to the union well, yon gotta Join sign here." , Then he gave the reporter a white slip, which said: "Bruskln, Robert, has been employed as carpenter, to start work Nov. 18, 1940. Assigned to section. 3. T ;Then Bruskln said' he joined another line of men leading np to a shack where three "collar and necktie" officials of the United Brotherhood " of ' Carpenters and Joiners of America (AFL) were signing up new union members, at an Initiation fee of 117.50.' i- : "The man who signed me up. Brnakln wrote, reomplained- that he hadn't had 'a breath of fresh ar. for. , week .because fit -the number of men Joining tn$ unioni (Turn to Page z. vou.ej : Koritzad "Utter Rout 9 up with them. Albania and west of the River Oos. It was described as an otter rout, and the . spokesman said "very Important booty" lnclud Ing munitions, trucks, guns had fallen to the Greeks. He asserted, too, that a battal ion of Albanians In the Italian forces had revolted and been die armed. In the Koritza sector, where Greek artillery fire was declared to be thundering down upon every road leading from that besieged Italian base in Albania, the coun ter-offensive was proceeding to night In what was described here as a virtual cessation of Italian air activity. Earlier, the aetion of fascist bombers was acknowledged to have slowed the advance. The city was said by Greek In formants to be direetly menaced by the fact that Greek troops had gone down tonight from previous positions on Mount Moravia Into the plain Just south of Korltxa. The diminished Italian aerial attack was attributed to their rel atively heavy losses In the last 24 honrs. The British air command officially claimed that RAF pilots alone had shot down or put out or, action 11 Italian planes during mat period. .Along the loanlan coastal sec tor to the southwest, where the Italians now hold only a narrow strip of Greek territory, defense troops were declared to be gain ing generally. Before Koritia there was sav age, irregular bayonet and hand-to-hand fighting. (From the Yugoslavian fron tier town of Bitolj it was report ed that Greek heavy bafteries, fir ing from BJ n n t Moravia.- and British planes had simultaneous ly bombarded Koritxa and that there were clear signs that the Italians were preparing for im minent abandonment of the city. (Italian army trucks were seen leaving Koritza. Greek Infantry was reported at the same time to have advanced to a dominating position along the western slope of the mountain. (The Greek right wing occu pied what had been the first Ital ian line along Mount Zvesda. forming the last barrier to Korit za in that area. The fascists, how ever, still held the heights of Zve sda. Including Its towering 6, 300 foot peak. (To observers it appeared that whether the Italians would de cide to make a last stand there depended on whether any effect ive use could be made of their motorized equipment.) Linn Board Votes Down Stamp Plan ALBANY. Nov. 20 - UP)- Linn county today excluded itself from the list of counties to be added to the food stamp plan in December. By a C-l vote the public wel fare commission passed a resolu tion which rejected the plan "for the time being." The state wel fare commission yesterday pro posed adding Linn along with eight other counties to the pro gram Just before the year's end. Mrs. Edwin Fort miller, chair man, said the Linn commission wishes to see first how the plan works in other counties where a large portion of relief eases are rural. 40 Degrees "Hot" So Eskimoes Eat Ice Cream Cones SEATTLE. Not. 10s-Life seemed both warm and complica ted today to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Iblonna and two little Ibioanaa. The parka-clad family found relief from the 40-derree "beat" in numerous Ice cream cones. .The Iblonn&s are Eikln oes from Cape Prince of Wales, In northwestern Alaska. . They ar rived by boat from the north en route to the east coast to appear at sportsmen's shows. ; The city bustle bewildered the natives and they hovered most of the day around the Railroad sta on. v. -l:' .-ih i , They made5- one concession, to the weather. They tnrhed the far aide of their parkas inside and the cotton print; lining out. In summer weather 'style. It might have been more comfortable, but It looked like a cross between a pajama suit and 'a alightly over stuffed laundry bag. The head of the house was am iably, non-loquacious and. his wife was non-conversant.' ; "She can talk If she wants to, all '-rlgh t' :ibtonna -" explained, "but. she's kind of. bkshfuL She don't get around -much Wuiinjty Pledges Help If New Power Joins Britain Signatures to New Pact Broaden Base in Balkan Area Move Is Seen as Prelude to Axis Thrust Into Aegean Field i By PRESTON GROVER VIENNA. Nov. z0-a)-Adolf Hitler today annexed Hungary to the German-Italian-Japanese axis which he thus converted into a four-power alliance dedicated to defeat of Britain and to the to talitarian reorganisation of En- rope. Asia and Africa. By treaty, Hungary Joined her axis friends in a military, politi cal and economic compact pledg ing Joint action against any coun try which in the future may en gage in the European or Japanese Chinese wars. Conclusion of the pact was fol lowed by a luncheon at which the fuehrer was host to the top-flight diplomats who participated in the ceremony. One significant addition to this group was his own military chief. Field Marshal General W 11 helm KeiteL Broadens Be of Operations Observers noted that by the sig natures of the foreign ministers of Germany, Italy and Hungary and the Japanese ambassador to Germany, Hitler had broadened his potential base of military op erations in the Balkans toward Greece, Yugoslavia or Turkey, or ultimately toward Sues and Bag dad. Joachim Von Ribbentrop, Ger man foreign minister, declared in a. statement . regaraea wttn, sig nificance that -"mere powers 'will follow" in Hungary's footsteps. Gen. Ion Antonesen, premier of Rumania, left tonight for Vienna and Berlin to see Hitler, and the informed news service Dienst Aus Deutschland intimated that even his signature to the pact would not be the last. . V " (Informed sources la Budapest said Rumania, Spain and Bulgar- (Turn to Page Z, Col. ) Parley s Continue In Vultee Strike DOWNEY, Calif.. Nov. ZO.-UP) -Negotiations for a settlement of the Vultee aircraft strike, now in its sixth day, continued through out today without interruption and without outward evidence of progress. Major Sidney Simpson, war de partment labor advisor and parti cipant in the parleys between rep resentatives of the CIO United Automobile Workers and Vultee officials, declined comment be yond saying negotiations w e re still under way. Hsu IE Today, if jom caa believe what yow read ia a proclamation, Is Thanksgiving day all over this nation, Save and except a those sixteea states Which maiataia that, November tweaty eight's The day oa which all sttoald be thaakfu Evea if of money yow havew't a bashful. We sappoaa evea If yoa were sleeping ia aa air raid shelter To keep yoanelf front being blows belter-ekelter Or if jtm took, all yoar rkJe riding In tanks Toa coaUl stUI find sotaethlag for which to give thanks. Aid ww eappoea If froaa yoar home you'd had to flee Asm! tho mrals y mm -getting; were far from threa Aad tha plaea yoa baddled wasa't evea a diva . Taa caald stm be Ukaakfal ta be alive. . S evea. if yeare a repabUcaa aad lost dxmgj oa tha eleetie That's aa ca a tats day ia a atata of dejectioa Aad avaa If yaava hhsds af towie ' Aad barbers joat look at 70a with a loak lacaaJe Yea caa ateaai ka thaakfal apoa this data That yoa aaedat bather ta aah yoar pate Aad If yoa'ra worried aboat the Boose-Berlla-Moscow-Tokyo- t Badapeot .aais:: f, ; ' t',''1. Jtast Imagine how a few aUllk tarkeys aaast feel aboat - ' 'jast nlaia axes... V, - .. ' w . And If yoar waistliao sta wider aad wider -Yoa caa bo thankful you doat owa a glider. And If yoare a skinny before la a before and after, pictare , Yoa 'caa bo happy this festive day' that yoar diet hasa't a ' ' strlctarov (.' "' .-r:'- i'i , . , If yoa're a batcher, a baker a merchaat or chief If, yoa'W a richman, a poorotaa, a beggarmaarthlef,,, ' ' If yoa live la Anserka, be yoa Chinese or Basque ' Yoa don't havo to ahraja lata Jd a gas aak Aad yoa caa bo thaakfal there's a place ia the worKk Where the flag; of liberty still flies aafnrled..: Aad If that Isa't safflcleat reason for Thanksgiving , And offering libations for-the way; we are llylpi ; J bytheres ta- reasoa good from all poiaU to Albaqaerqae ;Aad tlt rrasoav friends, Is where we start talking' tarkey. ; THEY AREN'T :TALKIN' BUT y.' v . .-:-y - " -.v ' - ':- X " - :V ... '" 'Vf x " , ' .-. ' ii mi mil ( u.-jM"1'" 'Ik-,- .; ;''" -" ;. '" ' ' '"''" - : V'":' :': ' " 'n i 'Ss ''' ' -J -j -i? ' ' - i . , , v " :. 5,:"'"-.. ': v i.. j ' A J. - i . -4 ':::)w!tewW''J-'- ' . :-.i.." -A v 0 i . rtt 'Kzj:t . N v - ft ' Hwmm! There was bo faking wbew The Statesman's phptograpber Invited Roberta ajsd Richard Tbar nuus, six-year-old twta ehtldraa of Mr. aad Mrs. George Thai-man. 1073 KeeosMl street, Wwt Salem, to practice wp for their Thaalwgtviag dinner today. Real turkey drumsticks pat these looks ta their eyes. They're ia the first grade at the West Salem school. Few Baskets Are Given Needy Here Red Cross Distributes Some; deMinto Menu Is Unchanged Only a few of Salem's needy families received baskets for Thanksgiving from organised charities this year, although many individuals furnished complete meals. The Marion county Red Cross has distributed more than a dosen baskets for organizations and in dividual citlxens to families where the need Is especially great, Olive Doak Bynon, executive secretary, said yesterday. Althongbrtb Red Cross does not feature charity. there are namee on its lists and when clubs or Individuals offer assistance the organization will distribute .the clothing or food. Names are withheld, making it easier for those to whom the food is given. The Red Cross yester day distributed baskets for sev eral individuals and for the Camp Fire Girls, Salem high school Fu ture Farmers. First United Breth ren Christian Endeavor, the Spin sters and the Sumere Japanese Girls' club. "Guests" at Hotel de Minto will be served the usual stew, ac cording to Chief of Police Frank Mlnto." "One year someone donated turkeys, but too much advance publicity given the menu brought 200 guests instead of the usual (tor 70." Chief Minto explained. The Salvation Army has no ex tra Thanksgiving charities, ac cording to Mrs. John M. Allen, wife of the Salvation Army's lead er here. The Marlon county pub- lie w el rare commission has no special funds either, according to Emerson Holcomb, administrator, although the legislature author- lied the agency to accept Individ ual gifts, he said. Paid Hauser's Column riff 5 Lot Church Rites, Football And Turkey Head Slate Today Oregon's Only Official Thanksgiving Is to Be Duly . Celebrated Here in the Traditional Fashion - Some states will observe Roosevelt Thanksgiving; today and Lincoln Thanksgiving next Thursday, but in Salem, and Oregon, today is the one and only Thanksgiving day of 1940, and it will be duly celebrated. Church services, football, family reunions and roast tur key are on Salem's program for the day. - Religious observance of : T h a n k s g 1 ring will start at o'clock with communion at St. Paul's Episcopal 1 chnrth.f"Hlgh mass will be held at St. Joseph's and St. Vincent de Paul Cath olie ehurches at 9. Special servi ces will bo conducted at 10 at St. John's Lutheran and 'St. Paul's ehurches and at the American Lutheran and Christ Lutheran churches at 10: SO. Seven churches will join- in nnlon Thanksgiving service at 10" o'clock at the First Methodist church with Rev. W. Irvin Wil liams preaching the sermon. Typical Thanksgiving weather -partly cloudy with showers will greet the large crowd expect ed to attend the traditional Wil lamette-Whitman football game on Sweetland field at 1:30 this afternoon. Salem high schools football team will play at Bend In the semi-finals- of the state championship race. The rest of the day will remain for family gatherings In homes and downtown eating places, ' Inmates of Oregon's state insti tutions will not be left out when (Turn to Page Z, Col. 3) Two Persons Die In Highway Crash PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 20.WP) A head-on nfotor collision killed two persona and Injured three others In Portland's outskirts to night. Killed were Ruben Kaser. 47, fresh am, and Ray Donald Owen, 20, Portland. Owen's brother, Howard, 22, suffered head lacerations; Mary Huffman, It, Portland, had leg Injuries and facial cuts, and Fern Murgy, 50. Gresham, had a pos sibly fractured leg. The cars were demolished. Wet Weather Prospect -a . PORTLAND. Not. 20H3VOre- gon probably will have a cold, wet Thanksgiving. E. I Wells, federal meteorologist, said today. Ha predicted rain In the west portion of the. state, snow or rain In tha east and storms, on the coast. Temperatures rose' slightly In Ovegon early today, although Ba ker airport, recorded 25 degrees. Burns 23 and Lakeview 20. , - - The temperature dropped to 2 1 degrees and scattered snow flakes fell at Ashland today.. Fire in Dry Kilnv Has $15,000 Loss VANCOUVER, Wash., Nov. 20- (Jfy-A fire in '.a dry kiln at the Vancouver Plywood and Veneer plant-today caused damage which may exceed $15,000. - Firemen battled the blaze for nearly an . hour.: Tho plant was working .. on national defense or ders, but. Fire Chief-P.- E. Dnpaul said there r was no indication of sabotage'.!. ; V"t. - Thanligiviiig IT'S TURKEY RAR Fliers Bomb . Huge Skoda Plant Great Czech Factory,- Is Said Set Ablaze by Distance Raid By TAYLOR HENRY , LONDON. Nov. 20 In a flight, over 1400 miles of hostile airlanes. Including the return journey, British bombers were de clared today to havo set fire to the vast Skoda armament works in German-occupied Cxecho-Slova-kla. The plant, in Pilsen, was" the easternmost target reached In an overnight bombing campaign which extended also from tho harbor of Barfleur, Normandy, to Berlin. . A returning British pilot said specifically that he had seen flames spread' over the factory and heard a subsequent violent explosion. . In the Berlin attack it was ac knowledged that only small forces participated, but the air ministry said nevertheless that it had been aa "effective" one in which "much damage" was believed to have been Wrought to a big factory making German naval equipment. A flier assigned no that job; made a report that recalled the (Turn to Page 2, Col. 7) New York Man Acquires Boise Afternoon Daijy BOISE. , Idaho. Nov. 20.WJPV- The Idaho Daily Statesman said today that Louis Gllman of New York City, member of the nation al advertising firm of Oilman, Rnthmann . and NIcolI, has ac quired personal control of the Boise - Capital - News, af terdoon dally here. ; - , Hillmun Names He a or By TOM COMAN i ATLANTIC CITY,-NJ, Nov. SO -itfysi&ntr Hlllman had his in ning today In his struggle with John L. Lewis over shaping of CIO's future. policies, Ho nsed.it to virtually nominate Philip Mur ray at Lewis successor on a pro gram for a united labor movement and a curb on communists, nazis and fascists in labor affairs. From the samo platform where Lewis yesterday -bitterly attacked the Hlllman partisans and their demands for new conferences on labor peace. : Hlllman responded today with a speech for labor uni ty as a part of, national defense. With it ho coupled a warning of what. labor would face if fo reign totalitarianism ranched these shores urged CIO to main tain tti A Hi1amAm(!i -tvfw.AeaAa in labor action, and expensed the hope thatjout of the convention "will come a stronger labor move ment. , Hlllman" put tha 'convention spotlight on Murray's availability for the CIO. presidency by- telling.' e. '5 Lands Ground Forces Scatter Raids; Fires Put but Second "Total Attack" Driven off After Two Hours Birmingham Blocks Aro .Leveled in v-tlour . Onslaught By WILLIAM J. HUMPHREYS ' LONDON. Nov. 2 W( Thursday ) ip-Nasi planes swarmed, out of tho night for a second "total" au tack on Britain's industrial mid' lands but early today It was re ported that a terrific anti-aircraft barraga had dulled the edge of tho new offensive. Ground guns, firing with new effectiveness, were, said to havo dispersed waves of planes at tempting a mass raid oa an oast midlands town after less than two honrs of incendiary bomb drop ping which is merely tho first step in the' '-Coventry technique. The bombs were extinguished and little damage was reported. How the rest of the midlands fared was not known. The rapid fire of ground de fenses and the rumble of bombs caused observers in the eastern midlands section to say It waa tho fiercest attack ever made oa ' that : area. ' . - -.. Other' bombers ranged .over. London and towns in southwest England and Wales. The action, however, did not seem to be as widespread aa last night's which covered a record ' area. The nightly bombing of London started with lighter-than-average gunfire and 'bomb explosions. Believed Beginning iv' ( of New Campaign ' . The British had 'Waited-grimly for a repetition "oflhe assaults which many believe to be tha opening of a new and intensive campaign of night bombing di rected at the industrial areas in stead of London. (The British did not mention . any towns attacked last night, but tho German high command specif- Ically named Birmingham,, second . largest industrial city in England. ' as one of the hard-hit targets.) K- The nine-hour attack last night left a dozen towns strewn with wreckage, tho dead and wounded, and official decsriptions conceded the damage was heavy. Such an aerial offensive in its worst form seen in the attack oa Coventry last Thursday has been expected byx the air foree (Turn to Page 2, CoL 1) Man Wanted Here Jailed in Frisco William . Homer Reeder ia held fh the San Francisco county Jail under a bench warrant and secret indictment from Marion county, officials at Sheriff A. C. Bark's office announced yesterday. . They reported that California V authorities had Informed them of 1 his arrest on a charge of obtain- . ing property uader false, pretenses,' . and ' that he had waived extradi- , tion. , , ' . - . ' , According to- deputy sheriffs, , Reeder waa indicted last April when he was alleged-to have sold a house and furniture not his own y in return for a trailer house and other property. f With the trailer house he left the state, and has been at large : since. District Attorney Lyie. J. Page J has received permission from tho executive offices of the state to arrange for extradition. and tho county sheriff in expected to go south to obtain custody next woe Steel Union o C7 Chief; a .cheering, convention that whea Lewis steps out there mast bo a -demand".tor Murray.. v While expressing "regret that Lewis was retiring from -ClO' presidency, Hlllman declared: "It la'my considered Judgment that when Lewis steps down . there must bo a demand for Phil Mur- . ray. ;:;-.' ,- ;V r.:; :, - - Murray announced yesterday that he was not a candidate and A did sot want tho of fl, and close V friends said be has, aot wavered ia his decision. , p " . Appearing on.' the' -convention scene after . his -Amalgamated Clothing Workers anion iad been .,' Overwhelmed "yesterday in its ef fort to win support fcr new peace conferences with AIrL. , Hlllman said he had no "bitterness toward any officers of the CIO.T-: J To Lewis suggestion that those who could not go alcoig with his (Lewis') views on 1 a b o f unity could leave ihe CIO,' Hlllman de-; clared .'that the clothing workers would not a ait, rerardless of (Turn to Page X, Col, Z) .V : 1