Thm OTZGOU STATXZMAXL Rdsxeu Orsxjon. V7dasdaT 1 JDceraberiS.lI. ISO Entire Army Slaj; Ee Cat Off ; JlcU'cat by Scar . j Made Possible '.v; - (Continued from page 1) eoiomn of 30 machines In sandstorm south of Sldl Barrani. ' ; Ths British afrtraa coouuid countered wltk m report that 22 Italian planes were shot down. To an exultantly cheering house of commons Prime Minister -Winston Churchill remarked crisply that It was too early to forecast the scope of the British offensive. Preliminary Phase Held Snccessfnl "But1 lis said.' "we ess say at any rate, that the preliminary chase has oen successful.". Beyond statins that advance columns of the BrltUh army of the Nils bars cut bealad sldl Bar- ranl and reached the ses. Church - Ill cautiously declined to say defi nitely that the saala Italian army , estimated between TZ.SOv and 10,090 soldiers had been cut off. Keyed with the British often Ire in Egypt came reports from Athens of new Greek victories over Premier Mussolini's navn- slon" armies in Albania. A Greek , govsrameat spokes man said Italian resistance was crumbling' In the north on the 100-mile front and fierce hand- to-hand . fighting Jn which the .Greeks stormed and captured ' "peaks and heights very. Import ant from a strategic viewpoint. ' The Italians, he . said, were "obliged not only to retreat but to take fnght. . . and If able to arold annihilation It will be due to bad weather." Greeks Reported In Headlong Pnrsnlt ' In the south, the Greeks were reported In headless: Dursuit of ' Italian troops fleeing up to the Adriatic sea coast toward Chim era and the key port of Valona. Amid these British-Greek tri umphs on the action front, Adolf Hitler shoutlngly told 11.000 Ber tin munitions workers that Mws 'will defeat the entire world!" The nasi fuehrer, renouncing any possibility of peace, proclaim ed himself the champion of the "hare-not nations against the "hsres" -speciflclsHy including tne unites: states and declared bitterly: "This rich America, this rich England, this rich Prance yes. mess countries, thsss democra ciee, are democracies based on lies.- Hltler said he eoald bare start ed the "final struggle" against Britain last autumn, but "I am al ways careful. . . I wanted better weather, we can afford to wilt. " The British radle termed tt "the moat defensive speech of Hitler's whole career." Four Men Killed, Trench Collapse INDIANTO.WN GAP. Pa.. Dec 10-A)-Four men were killed, to- ntvti In vA .An.. . o vwusjwe ui sewer and water trench at the Pennsyl vania military reservation where s $M 00.000 cantonment project Is under way to house thousands of national guardsmen. C. R. Cartern. project manager on the 1800-acre camp, listed the unw mm; tnyder, L M. Hockenherry, Rich- u w. uvuutro. ThS accident CwrwrrikA a. 14 as the men were down in a six to otto toot trench. In shale ground. - "A section of the shale about 20 feet high and 4 to S feet wide sud denly slipped Into one side of the trencn, pinning tne four men against the opposite side. Workers beran lamiliti . sto dig them out. but they wars a. .a t vuij crusnea, inongn promptly COW WW. Gall Board ' GRASD i Today Cary Grant. Irene Dunne 4 3- in "Ths 'Awful Truth." Charles i Blckford, Jean Parker In "Ro- : manee of the Redwoods." j Thursday Fred Stone, Rochelle Hudson in "Konga the Wild Stallion. Arthur Lake, Penny oingieton in. -Bioadie. ELSROBE " Tosay ciaudette Colbert, Ray MHIand In "Arise, My Lots." Kan Murray, LCllnn Corn all la -A Night at Earl Carroll's. Thursday Dorothy Lamour, Rob ert Preston la. "Moon Orer Burma," and.:- World, la names." CAPITOL V ''.- ' Today George Brest Breada Marshall ln "South of fines." Roscos Kama, Ruth Donnelly In "Meet the Missus. Wednesday Low . Ayres. Lsr- - sins Day, Robert Young la "Dr. KUdsrs's Crisis." Boris Kar- Iof in "Before I Hang." STATE Today Spencer Tracy, Nancy &euy in "Stanley and uving ton." Robert Taylor, Barbara Stanwyck la "This Is Our Af- - fair.- ': 7 . - r Wedaesday Edward G. Robinson la ; "Brother Orchid." ; Joan Bennett, Francis Lederer in "The Matt I Married." Saturday Midnight Show "Strike Up the Bsad." with Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland. HOLLYWOOD Today Mickey . Rooney,' Judy Garland la "Andy Hardy M eets Debutante." . Walter Pldgeon, - Florence . Rice la - "Phantom Raiders. - - - Tharsday "Ths . Ramparts - We Watch Watch-by the editors of Tims and Life. Arthur Lake, Penny Xlngletoa la "Blondle Has Budget Trouble." Today Bing Crosby. Gloria Jean , in "If I Had Hy Way. Chester Morris, Anita Louise la.Wag j ' ons Testward.j ,-t"' '' ... I Wednesday nictard Arlen, Andy j Derine ia "Man From Mont real." Frankle Darra ln."Langh- lag at Danger." - . . .'- t . ; ' niiiy Ths Thres' llesq ul teers la "Cowboys .From Texas." Dead Zz.1 niis la "Call a Messenger.": At least sere penemn, lacladlnjr E. E.' Norria, president of the Southern Railway system, were Injured te derailment of the Southern's fast passenger train, ."The Poace do Leon, 14 mites soath of Atlan ta, Ga. Three ears taraed orer near the end of a trestle; others left the rails bat remained aprlght. Pres. Norria was riding la his prlTate car (foreground). -The train was ea route froas Chicago to r ioriaa. at xeiemac r La The wrecked Preach destroyer L'Aadacleax is shown as It Isr benched after the Dakar battla. The Dattered nauc of tne Freacb warship grapnicaUy depicts the Intense ture was taaes oy a srencn sauov rr Dmke and Dwcneee of Windsor are Jr (left) of Miami as they arrlred In the Florida city where the) dacaeas wnderwent n sneceesfal major dental operation. Theoowpie rnreiea xroas w nanamas on tne Welliver Dies at Gear Lake Home CLEAR LAKE BL L. Wellirer died at his home tnthe Clear Lake district . Tuesday. Hs bad not beea la good health -for some Urns. . t Hs Is ssrrlTSd by ths widow and 10 . children.' all at home except a, married daughter In Salem. Large Contract Letting Tuesday Bids for- the ' construction of road sad bridge projects aggre gating a cost of spproximstely $1,500,000 win. be considered st a meeting of the state, highway department la Portland next Tuesday, R. H, Baldock, state highway engineer, announced. This will be ons of the largest contract letting tor seTeral years. officials said. Talk on Glaciers, Election Thursday Glaciers is . the ; subject of a talk - to 5 be - giren - to the - Salem chapter of the Geological Society of Oregon by- Carl '.P. Rlcharda Thursday., night at 'o'clock "la Waller , hall. Willamette unlrer- slty.-.: : . ;:. - Election of, permanent officers of the society will also be held. Professor Herman Clark is 'tem porary president. ...--v." 3k; TyocnTfTrn Ax i i ...... mill mumi n liij .. u.m.igunt"....i I ' aooara ue cruiser xygneii at Dakar AP Telemat. 'f mi J. creeted hr Karor Alexander Orr. yacht Boatnera Grocers of Valley Discuss Proposals Members of the Willamette Val ley Retail Food Dealers asaocl atlon and other grocers of the Tidnlty will most tonight at t o'clock st ths chsmber of com merce Jo discuss possible legisla tion to bo presented to the llil legislature. . Among legislation sought by ths associatloa Is a bill to put enforcement -ct the state aatl prlce discrtmlnstlon law under a state sgency. - t . .; -. i SF Longshoremen cement SAN FRANCISCO. Dee. 10-(ff-The San Francisco local of the CIO -longshoremen's and warehousemen's union roted 2311 to 734 today to accept the terms of a new-worklnr agreement. The Portland local already had reported ." acceptance by approxi mately to 1 Returns from San Pedro and other rotlng points were expected later. .. ; : ' s ? r-4 Sponcor - : ? tlancj -TrercT ' i : ZnUyi i "STAmXT AND ? j trvnrasToir-: - 'Ind HIT -- S i "iiiu is oua T n " ! ' i mh'" --tie' British bombardment. This pic En (One Ea . . -Paul Housei Column v (Continued from page 1) Italian-Greek combat might turn Into a home and home aeries be fore It's orer. MARITIME NOTE The Wheatland Ferry, - in southern waters on n defense Inspection Umr, reported by wireless yesterday that It caught and Inspected three big ones and two little ones, throw ing the latter back. Lane and Douglas REA Funds Loom EUGENE. Dae. 1(.-n xtr Buford, manager of ths Lane county electric eooperatire, said today that work would begin at once on IBS mile of h.- The rural electrification sdmln-' titration yesterday allocated SSI5.000 for thm Tin wm.v will carry Bonnsrllle power to outlying communities la ths county. Buford also announced scqul- aiuon oi us osxndgs municipal icm. tor f zs.wvv. m ROSEBTJRG, Doc lsWAV-R. L. Adams. BUDatiatndii - NJ"th Douglas electric eoopera tlTs. todar said he has mi! assurance of a $111,000 trans mission una. ThS rarsl sleetrtflcsUoa ad mialstrsUoa In Waahlngtoa. JXJ. approred a 4S-mUe line to esrry ovuMwnum power rrom Eugsns to 7m -oncuA diatrict, ha in. ies Severe In Auto Collision i Mrs. Forrest W Cammack, routs four, was tskea to Us 8a- VtM1 nolt1 with,, what - ... m. vjiia r-ercy Clark aald were 'sertous" head in juries yesterday sftsr bar ear sad OD el rfrlvAib fw on. a m. " Wi a uj A Sana aw sSsnanXxfll Detroit, collided st Commercial sad Marloa streets. JUl.rrimmiiV . - wura ciear i of her Mr f t- I .. aaovj ....nm Him snocs. - eBard by police with failure ta mirm iH,V . 7T wx. cola police he did sot see tbn Cam mack car. Shafer was drirlng feast on Marlon sad Mrs. Cam- n commercial. ,ston ' ooKrr n.'uaijyulJTl nnnnenn- r"r Pi lkimt Times Todar t , m annsananM lasii am i n - JL ..i . Yoted, Everett Noirtliwcst Lumber S txike DismHoclc brokentWUl t; (ConUnu from'Page' II) ths flTe-ceat'aa boor, pay -boost and week's Taxation offer last Sanday ' as -a ' compromise to the union's demand tor T H ceata and a week's : vacation. An AFL as- goUauag eonualttee approred.. the compromise . letUement, '.'.'J-. Four - mills ' sre closed la Ore- gen oae - In Portland, two .at Warren ton and one .at Prescott, ths latter hariag .shut , dowa to day whsa AFL worksrs rtfnsed to pass a CIO picket Has. KLAMATH FALLS. Dee. 1.- tav-ThaKesterson Lomhec com- paay posted notices today , ox S cent sa "boar wags tscreass. Jos ' Boyd, -1 AFL 1 organiser. lauded the company's action with the statement that It "mors near ly meets ths Increased cost of Urtag 'sad sroida a chargs o sppaassment." . Boyd bold that strike would bars been "unfortu aato hers. : '- ---, Accident Board's ed (Continued from psgs 1.) minister the lsw would do away with ths dlrlsion of authority that exists under the three commis sioners. It also recommended that ths commission Inaugurate an ex teaalrs safety campaign In all In dustries, snd that the commission do not increase the contributions by employers. To increase ths contributions. ths committee said, would Injure both business snd labor because it would result In less employment. Elks' Show Opens; PlayfeHHario (Continued from psgs 1) trouper In many Salem amateur productions. It msy be added that Mrs. Lennox Is getting a little tired waiting for ths rent. High comedy also results fa ths dereloplng lore affair between P. 8am. whose mother named him P. Sam from ths biblical chspter of ths asms name hut different spelling, snd Delicla, negro maid to the Allen sisters, played by Aita cannon. A climax la reached when the police -stick their noses Into the gams and Waldo Miller, perform ing ths part of a nosey snd sus picious cop named Clancy, in fine style, and Ray J. Plnson, ss Wig gins, his assistant, appear on the scene. Ths play was directed by Miss iseuisa orsnsm. - Vsrlsd entertainment and mu mm- oy tne suss orchestra was presented during ths Intermis sions. ' Seventh Infantry Is Due to Move WASHINGTON. Dec. 10-UPV- amia lniensiiying euorts to speed np the defense program, ths wsr department ordered SO regular srmy units to now stations today a s m a a a m m . and announced that approximate ly z o,o 00 additional reserrs offi cers probably would be called to setlre duty by next June, The forthcoming troop trans fers Included: To Fort Lewis. Wash. Tth In- fantry, from Vancourer Barracks. wssn. To Vancourer Barracks 18th engineers (combat) from Fort ixgan, Colo. The department announced that the 7th Infantry and' ISth engin eer regiments would more simul taneously about Fsbraary 1, It 41. Fairgrounds Fire Held Incendiary GRESHAM. Ors- Dee. 11WA. Deputy Sheriff Louis Kestner said tonignt the rest stables of ths Multnomah county fair grounds were sared by the timely arrlral ox tns ureanam fire department. Ths deputy reported that fires. apparently incendiary, broke out simultaneously la at- least eight stalls of ths No. T stable. Ths urs aepsrtmsnt brought the biases under control before they had a chaaca ta ssrsad. Kaataor saia. jjamage was - minor. . Old Ranger of Radio Shoug Film at YMCA The "Old Raassr ia eerwm dropped into the Salem YMCA Monday sad yesterday to show his interesting mories of trarels he has mads during bis career. rTho Old Ranger, or E. W Tranter, of Death Valley Days of the radio, screened many ahota ef Glacier park, cities along ths PaJ cine coast ana elsewhere. , us Uld many stories' such aa ars recorded oa the radio, to list eners was included a Junior Hi-T rOUP. ; , - r txwum isnane In -i "TEE AWFUL TBUTir V Fins "Homancn c da Rsdwooda"- -' j ' Revamping Urs n SS1ne sv- Th was if fl m - - h- nnsjsnnnn) . . ' riM - q Aaytane VTlondle' , Guilty D03 in Sldunter of 19 Sheep - Found by Peculiar Tracta in Bind . ' Truth will out, vea with cct license inspector, reported He told of findinar 19 route inree. Burenon. oeaa irom attacks by - two dogs. i ' ; --Tracks. of .Jthm. .animals lasoft ground showed that ons bad pawa turned . la analogous. , perhaps. to- cantnw Oat- fsetaad -that- -his elsws were unusually ; long, r Suspicion, pointed to a. dog of mixed chow and shepherd belong tag: to another resident ef th neighborhood. The-owner was not sore at first that-her dog could be gsHty,- bat agreed whsa prints of ths dog's - feet tallied exactly with those found at the scene of the sheep slaughter, r ; i ' a Bf amsca reported' tharcapture of the second dog responsible fer the carnags has not been accOm- pushed, but rests on a basis of detsctiTO work eamal to t b a t which produced the first eulprit and may be expected soon. . -,r Elesen yearUags and eight old- sr sheep, -all registered, were In cluded la ths 14 animals lost by fox. . : Silverton Doctor Dies in bis Room S1LYERTON Dr. Hsr maa Barr, 72,. wssv found dssd In his rooms st ths Tan Clears apart ments Tuesday morning. - Death had apparently occurred sarlr Monday night as as was seated in bis chair beside . bis radio. Dr. Barr succeeded Dr. R. Moore Stew- arc in Business as sa occuuat aoout a year and a half ago. -; Dr. Barr .was heard about bis apartment shortly before o'clock Monday night. When Gor don Van Clears returned boms af ter ' midnight,-hs heard ths radio and noticed that the lights were still on. When Dr. Barr, who was aa "early riser,' wss not besrd stir ring s round bis rooms, aa laTesti- gation followed and bis body waa found. - With bis father, John O. Barr, who opened one of the first Jewel ry stores la Salem, hs wss sa ex pert goldsmith and watch repair man. Ths store wss later sold to Hartman Bros. His hobby was en larging sad coloring photographs. His Is aurrired by three daugh ters, Mrs.-Clara Lynch of Salem Mrs. John D.-MeDonough of Tilli- cum. Wash-, and Mrs. Frank G. Ferris of Salem; two sons, John G. of ..Redwood City, CallL, snd Victor H. of Bend; two sisters. Dr. Theresa Schoettle of Salem -sad Anna Barr of Salem; three broth ers, Theodore M. of Salem, George of Santa Barbara, CallL, and Frank of Portland. Funeral announcements will bo mads later by Walker A Howell. Dies and Jackson eement WASHINGTON'. Dee. 1S-6TV- The Dies commutes snd: ths jus tice department reached aa agree ment of sorts today oa a method for keeping off each others' toes while - simultaneously- larestigat lag fifth column and other sub- rerslrs actl Titles. Under a formula worked out br Rep. Voorhie CD-Calif), reorsu seatlag ths committee, and At torney General Jackson, ths con gressional lnTestlgators will make publle only matters which In their juagment sre unlikely to lead to criminal prosecutions. Ths depart ment. In return, will supply the committee with pertinent infor mation "not inrolTed In possible prosecnuTe action." The understanding waa the product of suggestions msde by President Rooserelt who. com plaining that -"premature disclo sure of facts or of suppositions to ths public, would hamper the work of Us FBI, called Dies to ths White House snd urged that sa understanding bs sought, Seating Assigned For 1941 House Ths house of repressntatlTea seating committee met here this week sad .completed asalsamnts zor the iti legisIstiTo session. Msmoers of ths committee are Lyls D. Thomas. Polk eouaty; A. Rsaais,' Cbrrallia, and H. T. "esse, miiaboro. Tns committee waa antonlntiut by E. R. Fatland, speaker of the aouse at the 1119 lesislatlTa sloa. Director Has Authority t To Permit Ground9 Use ThS stats fair director h a a an. taorlty ta neraalt the aalem Amju die slab or aar ether erranlaa. Uoa to ass any part of the state -ii"r.'v"orilt3r Oeasral L H. Van Winkle ruled hers ysstsrday. a am opuuoa was rsqaestsd by IX Mlckla. bead of the tnciuwu oepartmeat. SALEM'S NEWEST THEATRE today Aia wekjlsdat! EIdsrd;V vx, ;.; , . : Andy :i 't- if.i n-.m hi -mt S , I ; fibs. : A Kews' Reach AfiT II dogs, Paul Llarnzch, county yesterday. sheep, belonging to Floyd Fox, DritisIiOTnbt d LetFoodThrbnsh - - tuoaunneo irom psgs i.t bsre ta - salad the aoble serrices rendered by Mr. Heorer te the people - of Belgium and .ether countries . during and after . the las ft war," the statement said. "After the- moat careful consld er atlos. bu a e ei the statesaest continued. his majesty's gorera- ment hare been reluctantly forced to the coaclualoa that tjndeipras snt soaditioss any sack scheme must be of material asstitance to Germany's war effort and- would taereay postpone the day ef liber ation of these peoples from Ger man sabJmgaUon. c: - - - Ti ry ftas gOTsrnmeat) are there. . re aot able te give ae sloa , jt the passage of . food through the blockade. Lord Lothian said Ue British gorerameat'bad been "unable to dlscoTsr any scheme of dlstriba- tloa by neutral authorities la these countries which, ta the light of the na&t record, could prorids gusrsatees against ths strength ening of ths German war poten tial by the importation of : food stuffs." . Electors to Meet on , Democratic Presidential .. slee tors chosen st the last . general election will meet here asxt Mon day - to I cast Oregon's rote for Franklin D. Rooserelt, for presi dent, and Henry A. Wallace, for nee president. Oas copy of ths certificate will be sent to the president of the united States senate Immediately following Monday's meeting. Two otner copies will be sent to the secretary of state. Washington. DC, the following day. Two copies will be tiled with the secretary of stats hero and one with ths senior zeaerai judge la Portland. presidential eieetora are Earl F. Broeblebe. Mill City: Am- anoa j. tiart, Mllwaukie; John S, msrsnau, Baiem; Lawrence A. Tronsdais. Portland, j and Mary unwuu w aucer, Aortiana. Salem Grange Has :, I ravelgoue Slated eaiem grange at . Its meetinr Friday night la Its D street nail will feature Mrs. Msrls Flint Me- Csn la a talk describing, her re cent trip through the United States, Nora Scotia, Cape Breton snd New Brunswick. Mrs. McCstt has beea la ponu isr demand this year as speaker before granges snd community club meetings. She uses special maps and Illustrates her taike with souvenirs which she has col lected In her trarels. Shs has beea sn.sctire grange member for IS years. Grange members are urged to be present. Furnaces Tiirned Out, lcal IPlant ( Continued from Psgs 1.) With the armr eontru( i t other business ths foundry Is en joying Its best year In the naat i a years, W. W. Rosebraugh, presi- w oi ute iirm, said yesterday. Juna I annuel . , .. j,.- Monday u;32-riE$Tc:r-rosnQ Bsxnrts! Thrill Plctura Yeaxl Companiosi Featare' i izi ir am . a nv s nsxi7 - P I-'JJU'I-'.'I-UIU HI.I IIUM AD Hew KOdare Thrills - Roaring S Adventnre, Raffliag Mystery COgJUSOU TERROR CHILLS ! ' - ; TV I m L- : 1 i l S R I L fIa II t: S U S FE NSEI Britain Stffl Can Y7in, Lose Dr. Iran - LovelT . Traces - Progress of 7ar v i Praises: Flyers : .Britain Is not now winning, but shs 'Is also not losing, ths 'pres ent European war. Dr. R. L LoreO, bead of the history department of . Willamette unirerslty, " told mem bers . of .the Salem Klwsnis club yesterday at their regular lunch eon meeting. - . - Britain can still lose ' ths war ' through continued losses of ahlp- stag, through an. lnaJSlllty to rape with German aerial might, beeanee of German penetration Into the aear east which would . cat ths rltal Arabiaa oil supply on which Britaia relies, as a result of a con blned Franoo-Spanlsh-German ; at tack on Gibralter, or finally be- cause of a determined Japanese blow against Singapore and Brit ish dominance la the south Pa cific. Lorell told his sudiencs. The speaker briefly traced the progress of ths wsr through ths - period of relatlrs Inactlrity prior to last April, and through Its mors dedslrs phases of the battles of Frsace and England. The latter started last June. he said, at which time ths British wars "inches' from suffering total defeat at the hands of the German army and air force. i They were sared by a handful of young men flying British fighter alrcrift during July and August and since then they here been able roughly to hold their own in the air and to maintain British -sea power Tirtually In tact, --'v.--. v: -. f Lorell apoko .particularly of British optimum which persisted in May and June" despite the ex- . tremely desperate military situs tloa oa ths continent. Only with the bombing of Croyden field nesr London and of ths docks st Till-- bury did ths people generaUy be come aware of Increasing danger. According to figures released NoTember 6, the speaker reported. 14,000 persons hare been killed ia. London, and 20.000 hare suf fered wounds.- In retaliation, ths royal air force has bombed 200 military objectives la different psrta of the eojitinent, though with what weight of bombs has not been stated, j Lorell expressed - the opinion that German air strength still ex ceeds that of Britain by two or three times. He also - observed that if present shipping , losses contlnae anabated. Britain will ; face - serious deficiencies in the amouat of ship, tonnsge srailabls to bring raw materials ss well as finished supplies to her be leagured Island. .,v, ". :.; . Out-of-State Cars ITecrcein 1940 Sixty per cent of ths non-resi. dent too tor rehlcles registered In OTegon daring ths first 11 months of 1140 checked la at southern Oregon registration stations, Sec retary or state --Earl . Snell sn- aounced yesterdsy. . - - -This was due: Snell nM. t the fact that approximately one half of the Tlslting : ears - come from California.' ' - s The Bon-resident reriarratiniiB for the first -11 - months totated 124485 cars, s decrease of 12.8 per cent from ths registration of iss.190 ": ror . the corresponding period in 13. November rerla. tratlons aggregated 2740, approxi mately 20 per eent under the registration of 8400 in Norem ber,'1020. r' ; - - Seventy tire per eent ef the noa-resldent cars registered la Oregoa this year came from th states of Idaho, Washlngtoa and uauiornia. JJLSX vy'MTf. TODAY Clsadetts Ray "" COLBERT -MILLAKD A Iflgat at Earl OarrcS's jot Herray, uuisn Cornell o)L WWW Ml KV I'm FA1U i u n