The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, January 31, 1941, Page 1, Image 1

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    Tha OnTGCIJ STATESMAIl, Sclera, Oregon. Friday Moniing. Jcoaucry 31, 1S41
PAC3 TITUS
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British Drive
For Next Goal
Strong Resistance Froni
Italians ' Expectfed
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hare been able toward the end to
' withdraw westward, : but' of - this
there ' was no -positive confirma
tion. -..- ; " . ..- . .
- Aa Italian bigh command re-'-
port that British forces had
; been repulsed on. the northern
and southern ends of the Erit
rean front was coupled' with
- warnings from a fascist editor
lal spokesman that united. axis
'', blows would strike Britain ' In
- time to. make any VR aid futile.
" -''The Italian and . German, ipeo
: pies are resolved not. to let them
selves give way to British capital
ism, even If It appeals to the other
side, said GlovamiUAnsaldo.ed
r ltor of - Foreign . Minister Galeas-
so Clano a Telegraof.
In the aerial battle .of Britain,
German bombers stabbed at Lon-
; don, Dover 'and . other southeast
towns and the east midlands In
the Eeaviest daylight raids of sev-
era! weeks." '.f ! V'.'". :
- German Fliers Attack '
; Povert Balloon Barrage
i Dover's balloon barrage was at-
tacked by German fighters which
I ehot down several of the big bags
in names. Three - alarms wej
. sounaea in Lonaon, wnere some
bouses, shops and officers quar
lera next to a hospital
rpnckllh .,;
Hfjuick ,tbe prevloui
the German naval " bas
ers next to a hospital were re-
British said
previous night at
base of Wil-
belmshaven and other northwest
ern German towns.
- Greek warriors, on the drive
again after beating off a week of
fierce Italian counter-attacks, were
reported Thursday night to have
wrested new positions from the
fascists in the rugged Albanian
mountains north of Klisura.
: Military advices said the ,
Greeks, pausing only long;
enough to pledge themselves to
a fight unto death at brief front
line memorial services for their
dead leader. Premier General
John Metaxas, lashed out with
such fury that the Italians were
torced to abandon their own
counter-thrusts and withdraw
hastily to new positions.
On the home .front, the new
government headed by Alexandres
Korizis, began functioning while
the mourning Greek populace paid
tribute to General Metaxas, who
died Wednesday.
Thousands stood for hours
Thursday In the rain in front of
Athens cathedral for an opportu
nity to file past the bier of the
little dictator-premier.
All public places will be closed
.during the funeral Friday, and
the government forbade, the broad
! Casting: of music until after ..the
' services.
The national youth administra
; tion began the collection of funds
to erect a monument honoring
bim. '
BacSielpr; pomaih
Razed by Flames
MONMOUTH Fire of unknown
erigin late Wednesday afternoon
swept the bachelor domain of four
.men students of Oregon College
of Education. -James O'Connor,
Lou Mason and Cbet Hogan, all of
St. Helens, and Merrill McKefn,
Mt. Vernon, lost all clothing ex
cept what they were wearing, also
. three radios and other possessions.
' The house belonged - to Edith
Clark, local high school instructor
and was Insured.
Fines Levied Against
Speed Violators
WEST SALEM Osborn Lee
Allison was fined $5 January 27
for violating the basic speed law.
Elmer G. Fuson of Aumsvllle
was arrested January 26 for hav-
- ing defective headlights and no
tall light. He was fined $1.50.
Spelling Scores Made
' UNION HILL Children In the
, Union Hill school who. have made
7 perrect , scores in spelling are
f- Marjorle Tate, Leonard Seeley,
. Donald Peters, Bertha Morley,
Charles Morley. Rollin Heater,
Patty Heater, Edna Morley, Guy
Scott and Laurence Green.
I itrr i'Hiv . . . i; i
Dissenter
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7 f
IZanford MacNlder
' - Unsuccessful contender for the .
Republican, presidential nomlna-;
tion last June, Hanford MacNlder ;
' of Mason City, . la, la pictured aa
he testified as an opposition wit
ness to the lend-lease bOl before!"
the house foreign affairs commit-j
tee In Washington. MacNlder. M
former assistant secretary of war,
" " described the bin as 'a direct
cuttllng' of our form of govern-
tnent and betrayal of the Amert-
' '" " can people.'' "
diioitUH'tii 1. . ... . ! , : -I i,.-.. -
Union Oil Dealers Learh Proposals
ft For'4X Ad
'More than 75 dealers arid
thered Thursday, night Jn the Marine room of the Marion
hotel to gain first hand knowledge of the proposed 1941 ad
vertising schedule of the Union Oil company, stressing the
"Minute Man" service.. : - ;ii.w- -:-w j- fijj
, '-: District Manager C. L. Brown of Salem presented Mr.
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"" 1iimisTila ' " ' ...ssnnnnnnnsanni
Sen. Dorothy McCullough Lee,
who will speak at the Ladles'
: day luncheon of the Salem Recti-
' ty board today at the Quelle.
; "Our Legislature" is her topic
Mrs. Winnie Pettyjohn, vice
president of the board, will
' preside. . . " "
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...in thm Nte$
SPOKANE ;-(Jpy Spokane's mo
bile police force staged an immo
bile, unscheduled parade recently
and all because two sealous prowl
car officers took a short-cut when
answering a hurry call.'
Their machine sank to the hubs
and a second prowler sent to the
rescue bogged down Just as hope
lessly. A third police car dashed
to the scene and Dromntlv gat in
line. A city Truck rumbled out to
free and merely changed it to a
foursome.
The biggest truck in the city
service finally managed to yank
out the four stuck-in-the-muds
while headquarters was broad
casting information that the hurry
call was only a false alarm.
PORTLAND-(p-A noisy, mean
rnesus monkey clambered over
trees and rooftops In the south
east section recently defying ea
ger small boys to catch him.
The monkey escaped from a con
signment of six to the Oregon Bio
logical supply company. The com
pany offered a small reward
kids in the neighborhood said
theyd rather hare the monk but
he remained free to curse Ore
gon "s chill rain.
PORTLAND-jP)-A motorcyclist
wun an uncontrolled desire to
turn in fire alarms is sought by
Portland police.
Two false alarms, called, out
equipment one night. The next
night there were three more, each
20 minutes apart.
Witnesses said they saw a mo
torcyclist turn in two of them and
officers estimated that it took the
fellow 20 minutes to find another
box.
HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NY
(JPy-A cannon-ball fired by the
Redcoats in the Revolutionary
war is going back to Britain with
an American's request that it be
modernized and "fired again in
a better cause."
"For the purpose of adding
one more shot in the heroic fight
Britain is making," said Hamil
ton Cochrane in sending it to the
Namesake Towns Committee. He
asked that it be sent to Britain
and made into a projectile or
bomb.
The cannon-ball had been an
heirloom in Cocbrene's fsmily for
generations. The British fired it
In the battle of Monmouth. After
the battle Jt was found lodged
in tne wan oi a cnurch near
Freehold. NJ.-
NEW YORK-iip)-Mrs. Rachel
Weinberg, 64, often wondered
where her next meal would come
from. She was the deserted wife
of Joseph Hyman Weinberg, a
beggar and scavenger ' who left
her and their daughter 18 months
after their marriage in 1912.
Weinberg, 64, died January 2
In the unheated rear of a junk
store. A candle furnished the on
ly light. His body was found on
a battered bed without mattress.
Scattered about the room were
piles of old rags, hardware and
junk.
Investigators1 cleaning up the
place found five bank books
showing total deposits of $26,
098.60. That money was turned
over to Mrs. Weinberg and her
married daughter after they had
proved their relationship to Wein
berg, Indian Chief Burial Set
r MISSOULA, Mont., Jan. 30-
-Chief Martin Chariot, 84-year-old
head of the Selish Indians
and grandson of the chief who
greeted Lewis and Clark in 1804,
will be buried among his ances
tors in the foothills . near Arlee
Friday. Chariot died at his home
on the Flathead Indian reserva
tion yesterday.-
any rem
SUSPECT CAUSE
GFDlCIlilCIIES
: This Old Treatment Often -.
Brings Happy Relief . "
Tprlih- frnhej ilm ii im lht Unrl im
f their travbto Boar b tirad kidneys.
vrwuo do una BKuays.
Tb kidneys aro Natnra'a chief wmy of tslt-
Ins thm txetmm xritU pd WMf out etth blood.'
i bfybekp mot paopla paas about3 pints s day.
wbea fliaordar of kidaay funetioa parmita
fnaaonooa anMtcr to ram sj a la your blood. :
aaay can
mMgftnt bagliacha. rbaaaaab
iwuia. tec .paina, aoaa of pmp and OMnry, i
tinm ip Bichta, awellinc. txiffinaai mader
eyaa. acadaeoaa and riniiaaaa. lYatj'jent
want Manures with amartina: sod buraiac
aotnatimaa abowa then is aairrnlhinf; wrosg
itk your kadnrya or btmddcr. - - - .. .
Dna't wmit.1 Amir iiruiiU T
Pilla, oMd nmaahUy by miiuona for onr 40
r; ffcr rrwa aappr reiirf aad will kelp too
raw of iuney iuw ouaa cm pmaoaoi
waste froas yoamjilood, Oct, JDoaa 2'UaK
service station oreratorV tn-
. vjec 5erg, me, cu vision manager
for . Union OIl from eattle, who
presided as master of ceremonies
who In J.ur$ introduced thd speak
ers of the evening. ' - . fi :.
' ;; Those included on the program
were' Jack : Smock, representing
the Lord A Thomas " advertising
agency" of 'f Los "Ang'eie'f ' w b i h
handles " the Union Oil , company
advertising throughout" the coast
al area r Mr. T. 'Stromberger
assistant advertising manager f or
Union Oil from! Los Angeles; and
Mr. -W. A.- Newhomm," director of
sales from the Los Angeles; office.'
Mr.' Stromberger 'presented a
brief graphic outline of the entire
forthcoming campaign :; including
enlargements of all newspapers,
magazine, and outdoor poster' ad
vertisements. Stromberger j. point
ed out that the proposed scebdule
tor 1941 called, for additional ap
propriations, for newspaper space
over the 1940 schedule.
Mr. Newhoff presented a bait
hour sound motion picture entit
led "Selling America" i of which
the theme was based upon com
parative selling In the days of
Ben Franklin and the present era.
Newhoff concluded the meeting
with a brief address , stressing the
forthcoming campaign.
Musical entertainment j before
and daring the 'dinner was fur-
rnlshed by Jack Aronson, former
pianist with Ted Lewis' orchestra.
Regular 15c
Coal or Dress
Flowers
Reduced to!
C !
Cement-on
rinbbcr
Soles
Save on Shoe Repair
Hills I. AH Sizes
-J&P Coats'f
Ilercerized
Thread;
40-SO or 60
c
spool
Slight
' Irregulars
Rubber
Gloves
'Special!
r
2 Regular
20 Cent i Tubes
rColgate's")
Tooih Pasle
(40c Vaiue)K
. BOTII FOR: v
Regular lOeJS.
"Culex" IIaU
Polishes
sose-out)'
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Si encgrapher X
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59tifBirtIidayf
i Is Celebrated
Says Americans Happier
' ; Because "We're Slill ; -
; Free People"
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pier than" they would otherwise
be .'because all of us are living
under a' free"; peoples' .; philoso
phy t -; -jr:.-i v -
rit Is not only that the UghU
of peace blase in -our great ,
. cities and slow in our towns -
and : Tillages thai f laughter "
Vand music still- ring lout- from r
roast to .coast "-that wer will 'j
i return to safe beds tonight, '..
r'flt'w'BOt tha(.w:feel no con
cern for the plight of free, peo
ples' elsewhere in" the world; that
we do . not hope that 'i they - may
Continue the freedom " Of ' their
governments and their ways of
life in , the days to come. .
- "It is v because we believe in
and insist on the right of the
-helpless and the,. weak and the
crippled-everywhere to play their
part In life-and survive.. .
- "It is -because we knbw in
stinctively that : this right of the
unfortunate comes under, our
free peoples' philosophy from the
bottom up and can never be im
posed from the top down."
Mr. Roosevelt, beside making
the radio talks, cut one of his
seven birthday cakes at the 18th
annual reunion of the "Cuff
Links Boys!' at the White House,
while thousands from coast to
coast made merry that handi
capped children might be hap
pier. Salem contributors
the
mm AY -and SATURDAY OIILY!
Stamped I
PILLOW CASES
'Peppereir'Brand . !
Another specinl offering of these
fine quality cases for Just 2 days.
Don't miss this opportunity to
save! '
Full' Fashioned
HOSIERY
3-thread silk chiffon
with rayon pi cot
top. Newest of flat
tering spring
shades.
Lacy Hanlries
Sheer comb
ed lawn with
V I c t o rlan
lace corners.
A lovely gift
for a lady.
Paper "Pretties" for the
Valenline Pariy
SO Fancy
10c
Xapkins
30x36" Table Cov- f g g
er and 4 Napkins X J '
Snapping
Bon Bona
Crepe Paper,
10 fU pkg. ...
2 for 5c
10C
VALENTIIIES
each
for
for
each
Pert or pretty . . cute or I
"corny" . ; . we've got all
the. good old. favorites;
and lots and lots of new
ones! Come, look 'em I
over. - , : - ... :
hi-;ir?oj.oiLijijA.K:
133 HO: 'mttiMLWMSi. - - -BBiif vfe : SM!S 0OEG9I?
march of dimes for the Infantile
paralysis fund were led Wednes
day night at the armory in the
grand march of the president's
birthday ball by : Governor and
Mrs. Charles A. Sprague. During
th e: intermission ' Secretary of
State' Earl Snell cut the birthday
cake.
': Flare and flourishes,- usually
added to by the presence of color
ful ! uniforms of naval . and army
officers, were held to a minimum
becau se of , the - aetly e . participa
tion of Salem officers in military
service. However," gown's of the
women were as brilliant as ever.
Food Sale Slated
By Junioromen
' . SILVERTON Nlta Gower . has
been; made treasurer , of . the: Sli
ver jon Junior ; .Woman's , club . to
Replace Mrs. ' Milb 4 Grace,' who re
signed when she .moved out of
town, and a food . sale is planned
at Alta's Beauty shop for Satur
day mornings . - ..
I- The . next meeting of the club is
being announced for' February 10
at the home of Mrs.' I, L. Stewart.
$ Club members will- model bath
ing suits In the' .Women's club
hobby show, set tor February 13,
and: will furnish a number' for the
parent-teacher . 'association . Jam
boree being planned for late
February.
1
British Answer Hitler
NEW YORK, Jan. 30-JP)-The
British Broadcasting corporation.
In a German-language broadcast
Thursday night, gave the "British
people's answer" to Adolf Hitler's
speech by predicting that the "free
peoples of Britain and America
will; fight this war to the bitter
end.' to force the German people
Vto throw off the Basis.'!
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Soft tea rose. -
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C o nservative
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Has Good Time - Drawing
. Beer nd 'Playing
- i Darts With : Men
LONDON,4 Jan. 3 1-1 Friday)-
-Ambulance and fire stations will
be studied at first hand tonight by
Wendell L. Willkle, who '-came
here to see for himself , how bad
ly Britain needs United States aid
for her war effort.-.
Willkle. said he would, leave for
the provinces Sunday , night or
Monday, going to Coventry. Man
Chester, ; Sheffield . and Birming
ham if possible,, and would start
for home the middle of next week.
.The American said this curtail
ment or his visit had nothing to
do with getting borne to - testify
on? the aid-to-Britain bill.' ?
x When Willkle was informed
that. Senator Gerald P. Mye, isola
tionist leader.- had said "he : ought
to be beard. Willkle said he would
be) "delighted" to appear at the
United '"States , senate committee
hearing on the bill. . C
"As -1- said before , I, left ' the
United -States! am perfectly will
ing to testify before the house of
senate committee at any time," he.
commented. "In faci Td like to."
' Willkle made an unescorted call
on London's man-ln-the-street and
the man-ln-the-pub Thursday,
drinking and talking with "the
boys" and playing a losing game
of darts.
Harry Phillips, proprietor of the
saloon where Willkle played darts
with an idle laborer,- broke out a
bottle of. champagne, 1929 vin
tage, to celebrate the visit. '..'
The man who beat Willkle . at
darts looked happy and aston
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WClkJe said later his opponent ;
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there's something: to that' be
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At the first pub Willkle visited
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