PAG2 TWO TL CnZCOIJ CTATE2:Ur. Zdaxxu Oregon, Coturdor Morning; March 21. 1812 Casey Caught ' Amid Dispute Curtin Reluctant to -.. .: Give up Minister; ; ChurchlU Sarprised v (Continued from Page 1) . . British, not the Australian, vwar 'cabinet. .The new of this Churchill ' appointment reached ' Australia '" ou the London , radio - before 'iTnrita'tnl'inumiMil W III.! fv self, and Friday Australia1 la- wi a iv aa, a awmremre it sswaaw w m '' In the houao of commons that he would table1 next week a white paper containing a cem- 1 plete documentation ' of how It - V'". kiniunwJ Thll:' It JlwlauA : " authoritatively, win relate: 1 Curtin's extreme reluctance to have Casey leave the service of Australia in Washington. , 2 Churchill's tartly - expressed "surprise at the ' tone and. sub- stance" of Curtin's public reac tion to the Casey appointment. ' ,,. Australian public reaction, as :-, expressed by the important Mel bourne Herald, was "surprise, shock and disappointment,' and a feeling that "if it is not altogether too late the matter should be remedied.", ;,. 1 The Australian Associated Press said the BBC broadcast of the appointment embarrassed the gov ernment and disappointed minis- terial circles, although the "tig 's nal honor" to Casey was appre- dated. W": - ' " v At Washington, Casey issued the following statement;' ' "I do not believe It Is In the; ' public interest that I should : : items the various facUrs that -.4 'led me to accept Mr. Chur- ; chill's proposal I discussed the - matter with all these who could , ' bring a nsefol print r -view to ' bear and generally the suggest ed appointment was welcomed In the xeneraf interest. "If I had thought that Austra- lian interests would suffer I would - not have considered the proposal : for a moment - . ' "I regarded uie matter solely , t from the point of view of my duty in respect to the conduct of - the war in the interests of Austra- lia and the empire generally." Jones Speaks ; On Japanese Possibility that the Japanese In the Labi&h area may not be trans . ferred is seen by Senator Ronald 'Jones, manager of the Labish Cel ery Growers cooperative, he told Salem Realty board members at their luncheon Friday. . : .',4'- No attempt to lease he - rich .beaver dam acreages is to be made .until definite evacuation orders .have been given to the Japanese now farming them, he. declared. However, the land is not without seekers. , The percentage of Japanese in the mid - valley area genuinely loyal to the United States may be slipping since the opening of the war because of the attitude . of mistrust on the part of their : white neighbors, Jones said, warn fng that lack of tolerance may onve them, to take a stand with the land of their ancestors rather than with that of their one-time .Choice. ' - I Cantonment Bus ? Service Delayed Oregon Motor Staxea. Inc- Fri ,W; aanouncea w noa postponed .bus , service , between Salem and the Corvallis array cantonment area for at Imst m . days. . ' . it previously was proposed to start the- service - next UnnHar .but officials of the stage company said it would not be required at that time, Wellsdale will be the cantonment terminal. Crinns in Cairo CAIRO; . Egypt, March ZO-(ff) Sir Stafford Crippa arrived Thurs day by plane on his way to India and stopped over for' conferences with British authorities fa Cairo. Cattleman Dies. . - - PORTLAND, Ore, March 20-(A)-Linsy C. Sisemore, TZ, south ern Oregon catUeman .and pres ident of the Klamath County Pi oneer association, died here Fri day.. 'Meade's "czil'X f.s tr-.atnd Hh bayonets in place, fSeade's .'Miracle Ken as the 'Coast iurUnerymeB wive C:L L :t5 J. T'eads at Fort Sheridan, EL, are known, charge along the Lake. Michigan beach la I : -: v.-:.': re. XLe unit's vcrsatL'ity and dash drew for the soldiers th title of Jliraclo tlen." Wheels 8o strenx was the force of the tornado that swept through the Farming-ton, HU area that tt completely overturned this string of nine freight can at MMdlerrove. five miles west of Farmtnrten. The itorm L lert z aeao, i7i injurea ana nuareas us eiess in several sections Bridge Crew Moves East The Marion county bridge crew will move its operations to the North Santiam highway between Gates and Niagara in about two weeks to undertake construction of -nine replacement bridges and repairs to other: structures there, discussion it a meeting of the county court with Engineer N.' C. Hubbs indicated Friday. Hubbs said his crew probably would establish' a camp above Ni agara and remain there until the work of replacing old wooden bridges with new is completed. The state highway department is to share in meeting cost of the bridge work. MacArthur Is Greeted ' (Continued. from Page 1) . Australian approaches. This was centered around Fort Moresby, the southern New ' Guinea port about 309 .miles from the Au stralian mainland across ' the Torres strait. While enemy planes were de livering two new, and ineffective attacks on Port Moresby, Japanese field columns said to be led by pro-nazi German missionaries ap parently were finding hard going iu uieir ezxon vo pusn wesiwara across New Guinea from the vi Cinity of Lae to the Markham valley, a region of good air fields within easy striking distance of the Moresby harbor. Oregon Deposits Fund : to Reduce Bonded Debts SUte Treasurer Leslie M. Scott announced Friday he had ai ranged to deposit with the state's fiscal agent in New York City tzMJOAJL to pay $1,075,000 in principal and $253,807.08 Interest on state highway bonds and $700, 000 in principal and $362,893.75 in interest, on Oregon state aid veterans bonds. The payments are due April 1. These principal payments will reduce the outstanding- hirhway bends to S1U4L75I uU the Oregon veterans bonds to $11, 17S.OM. The state bonded debt on April 1. tins year. Including $31,000 of Oregon farm credit bonds and $1, 900,485 of Oregon district interest bonds will stand at $29,048,235, as compared to $68,062,819 on Janu ary l, 1828. Fire Threatens SZLVERTON The SUverton fire deportment was called out Thursday to the Walter Fry home in Geiser addition when chim ney fire threatened i to ; develop into something more serious'. However, no damage resulted. Miracle Men' on the Up Alter Windstorm ; Tonight on Campos; Classes Vie ' Willamette university's Centennial Freshman Glee will be presented tonight in the campus gymnasium at 8 o'clock, when the four classes vie for the cardinal and gold banner. Over 2500 students, guests and alumni axe expected to at tend the 34th glee. Nancy Austin, Century Girl, will give a short ad- dress of welcome and Jack Glass, freshman class president, will re view the history of the glee. Jim Glasse, glee manager, will intro duce the speakers and act as mas ter of ceremonies. The school colors, eardmal and gold, will form the color scheme for the decorations, and a back drop, depicting the old and new Willamette, win form the stage background. Senior students. win appear in caps and gowns for the first time this year. Dr. James T. Matthews will again present the traditional banner to the winning class. The glee is dedicated to the school's new president, Dr. Carl 15. Knopf. After the four classes have pre sented their songs and formations, the a cappeUa choir, under the direction of Dean Melvin Geist, win present a group of numbers. The glee will not be broadcast this year as in the past few years. Judges include Hugh Morrow, Miss Ada Ross, Dr. Helen Pearce, words; Virginia Ward Elliott, Pro fessor T S. Roberts, Dean Geist, music; Mayor W. W. Chadwick, Harry V. Collins, Silas Gaiser, presentation. - Composers -of the class songs are seniors, Marton Hermanek, words and araale; Isadora, Betty Sackett, music, Kath Mathews, words; sophomores. Say Short, words and music; freshmen, Marraret Anderson, music Pau lino Olson. Members of the freshman class who wUl act as ushers are Mary Roberts, Bettie Browne, Peggy Newlee, Beverly Well, Betty Pro vost, Mary Bennett, Grace Stow- , Louise Cutler. Marjorie Bergsvik. Joyce Harper, Janrose Blake, KaseTJa Bell. Nancy Austin. Barbara Horton, Charlotte Wood ward, Marion Fisher, Jean Fries. Janet - Blake. Maxine Bolland. Lenore Myers, Jean Wing, Maxine Bruer, Phyllis LerdaO. Beth Nor- dean, Bette Miller. Clinton Wil liams, Jim McKenzie, Robert Rat- clirX, Robert Gardener. Dave Geddes, Jerry Anderson, Bill Hab- ernicht and Dick wicks. Admission to the glee ia onlr by tickets and all seats are re served; however, seats wfll not be held after 7:45 pjn. San Diego Has Raid Alert SAN DIEGO. Califs March 28 HThe army toterceptor com mand ordered an air raid alert in San f Diego at 1:40 pjn.. Friday, but gave the ell-clear IS minute later when "suspicious objects were identified as friendly. ' Several . air raid sirens sounded by mistake, sending civ ilians hurrying to cover In some Double of Illinois. Freshman Glee Set Probe Asked In Campaign (Continued from Pago 1) restrictions on production of war materials." Further, It said "no one suggested to the editor that such a campaign be launched." Senator Thomas, chairman of the senate appropriations commit tee, announced he would ask the special senate committee investi gating national defense to look in to Green s charges. Chairman Truman (D-Mo.), of the house committee said the committee would look into any formal com plaints but as yet had received none on the subject Both Green and Philip Mur ray, president of the CIO, ap peared before the subcommittee, engaged fat aa mvestigattea of labor relations as they affect prodoetioav to opposa special wartime labor lerfslatioo. : i - - As they spoke there came from the White House final evidence that the administration had no plans to support ' war-tin abro gation oi the provisions of the wage-hour law requiring pay at one and one-half times the reg ular rate for work in excess of 40 hours weekly. Credit Guarding Will Be Closer Federal rulings on credit buy ing will grow increasingly "touch.' for only by taxes and bonds can the government raise money to meet its mounting expenses, Lynn Maclachan, of the Credit Bureau, forecast in a talk before the Sa lem Credit association Friday noon. Maclachan pointed out that credit regulations in Canada are far more stringent than they are here but that stricter rules would undoubtedly be adopted in the United States to force increased savings and prevent inflation. , Aim' Nicholson Dies at Gates GATES Mrs. Ann Nichols. ft?, cuea Fnaay at the home of her nephew, C. D. Johnson, where she has been staying for the nasi few week. ... Her home is in Eucene and mn- duding services, wfll be conduct ed ; there' Monday; t n : : " "? Blimp Leaves, FaJIa : r WALLA WALLA. March -A sausage-like barrage balloon, believed to have escaped-from Its moorings In the coastal area, floated to earth a short distance from the highway between Milton and Weston in northeastern Ore gon Friday afternoon. Eleanor in West SAN DmGO. Calif. March 20 vPr-Mrs. Franklin - D. Roosevelt arrived in San Diego by train Fri day during an air raid alert for a visit with her sons. John, a n. val 'ensign, and James, a marine corps major. ":l --:Kr ' n- Arrested Friday , juions or police who searched mid-valley towns Friday; for Har old - B. Gourley were rewarded shortly, after 10 pjn. when the man was arrested In a Salem ho tel by a city officer on a Salem Always A Good Urne When Yon ' at" ' 1 Erry Satcrdajr Ni-ht Ada. 53c Ccc-I? Nazi's Blitz Said Undone Strategic i German Defense Center- ; Claimed Taken (Continued from Page 1) ringjwas drawing tighter and tighter about the starring, frost .bitten 16th army. (The Vichy radio- broadcast a report that the red army had en tered . Staray a Jtussa, i where the lew uerman army long nas been entrapped. . (On the front southwest of Moscow; the German radio ac knowledged that soviet troops had breached nail lines 1 above Orel and captured one , village alter a succession of heavy red army assaults). ; : Yyl -; At one point the Germans were declared to have tried a "psycho logical attack" r walking directly toward the Russians. - The red army men let them come close, then mowed down 400 of them. Final Drill Final rites for Rev. Guy L. Drill, Salem minister who died Tuesday, are to be this after noon at 1:30 o'clock at the First Christian church. Rev. C J. S wan ders, Vancouver, is . to officiate, assisted by Rev. Kendall Burke, Rev. E. Gilbert Cays and Rev. Walter Givens. i Smith B. Holt, Fred E. Bates. George Wood, Edward J. Reasor, Almo D. Wagner, Wfllard C Grit- ton. Glenn R. Munkers, . Charles Davis, E. W. Cooley, Chester E. Lee, Lloyd L. Robinson and Dean A Schomaker are to be honorary pall-bearers. Active pan-bearers are to be L H. Vinson, Ralph C Morton, Eugene Rulefson, Charles Ross, Louis R. Fenner and Ches ter G. Parke, i .The casket wfll be open to friends till noon at the chapel of Clough-Barrick. Concluding serv ices will be in Belcrest Memorial park. Japs to Stop (Continued from page 1) Japanese naval war law of 1841 were as foUows: ' "Hereafter all vessels carrying an enemy flag wiU be considered enemy vessels. ' Vessels susnected of sailing under, enemy orders can De seized vj ine Japanese navy. Also, if the destination of these vessels is a neutral port. "Cargoes, consisting of goods. vehicles of ail kinds, oiL chemi cals, foodstuffs and clothing, which can be used for military purposes, wfll hereafter be re garded as contraband. "Former soldiers propagandists and skilled laborers whose work may benefit enemy countries can hereafter be taken off neutral vessels as prisoners of war. "An ships protected by enemy warships or airplanes, as well aa their cargoe, are exposed to seiz ure or destruction." Aside from these changes. "Ja pan win continue , to respect in ternational agreements most mi nutely, Berlin said. 0 d d It I oo fit the Newi OMAHA CffV-It was a f mm jinx day for-at least two Omaha motorists Friday. The stolen car of Mis VInrinia Cad well was found with all four tires and wheels missing, . The stolen car of Sidner Fendm- was found with all four tires and one wheel missing. ' COVINGTON. Kv.-UrV-tl net. Sam is going to get one whale of a lot of tinfoil when Dr. Rnhrt E. Carlton unloads his actrumula- Uon of U years. : J At last Count "which u mnrn time -ago,' that amounted to 4 - 086,000 sheet, the SS-year-old re- urea pnysician of nearby Latonla, said he started the hobby back In 1828fJust for amuse ment.' He has decided to et rid of it and give the" proceeds to a crippled chttdren's hospital. ATLANTA-CV-Henceforth and forever more. CoL James R. Al fonte, fourth corns area Quarter master, wfll ; bo known as "the doughboy's friend. He has done something about feet. . . . ; .CoL Alfonte said Friday that orthopedic surgeons would exam ine cases of foot trouble, take pro per measurements : and supply afflicted soldiers with correct shoe prescriptions. From then on only prescribed shoes wfll be fur nished by the quartermaster corps. justice court warrant charging forgery.- . - Rites.Today Enemy Ships 'aDM:5E--Td;iis:lT 2 II2c3 IJcrth AT - ACTT7noa a A ZZc csd 12: JL - ... .'.. By KIRKE L. SIMPSON Wide World War Analyst for The SUtesmaa The ringing simultaneous army omcerf assignea to, pivotal commands that their orders' call for offense preparations against Japan were td be expecied It was implcit in their selection to mobilize and lead the cutting eoges, sieeiea wnn American weapons lnr-American hands,' of a vast ultimate pincer attack upon Japan itself. . r - Neither - General , MacArthur la Australia nor General Still well la Banna had It la mind, howev, to suggest that the day for that double assault on the foe eoald come soon. Both intent ,oa extending ao- t only to the Ameri- eaa people longing to revenxe Fearl Barber, but to the people of the Philippines and of China that the war with Japan will end la Japan: the peaeo bo dic tated la Tokyo. MacArthurs . terse statement mat the primary purpose of his transfer to Australia was to or ganize "the relief of the Philip pines'" carries that assurance. "I came through (from the FbUippines) . and Z will return,' he said. StUwell, Chinese chief of staff under Chiang Kai-Shek, was even more specific. He now commands Chinese divisions holding the east flank of the British-Chinese line in Burma and also all American troops In or destined for China and India. "We won't be satisfied until we see American and Chinese troops in Tokyo together,' he said. The two most obvious bases for actual invasion of Japan, aside from Russia, are China and the Philippines. Of the three, China Is both the closest and the location of the greatest manpower reservoir. China also has the grimmest accounting to make with Japan. Her war dead, elvll and military, are numbered la hundred of thou sands. . It takes no great militant in sight to envison the ultimate pat tern of The two-front attack on Japan promised in the MacArthur and Stilwell statements. It has always been obvious. American planes , ranging from Chinese mainland bases would K in easy bombing reach of Japan's Formosa outpost and China sea communication lines. A Drones. sive allied advance northward via the Philippines, from Australia would bring those communication lines under fire from the south and east as welL ' Two File for Circuit Judge Two candidates for circuit iudfe of the 4th judicial district Mult nomah county, filed their declar ations in the state denartment here Friday. Both reside in Port land. ' McDannell Brown would Mm as circuit judge of department No. 7 (probate) while Frmf T. mmn is seeking reelection to depart ment No. t. Brown is now serving as circuit judge pro tempore In Multnomah county. Other filings Friday: AW. Meyers. Milwaukie. re publican, for reelection as state representative, 7th district, Clack amas county. D. R. Parker. Con don, republican (by petition),, for reelection as district attorney of Gilliam county. Frank J. .Van Dyke. Ashland. repubUcan, for state representa- tive, 18th district, Jackson county. Producers to Ask Two Gents J Per Quart Added Onto Milk PORTLAND, March Friday they planned to ask the crease prices next month. i Spokesmen said producers: butterfat from 80 cents to $1 of per pound, which would amount an increase of two cents per quart for milk. Milk men said, however, that the increase might held to one. cent per quart if the distributors' spread Is narrow- and certain- economies are ef fected. - . i Chairman C E, Greelo said the board could not hold a hearing on the price increase proposal until the - Corvallis army, cantonment problem was out of the way. : He said," however, there was an in creased demand for milk and a cf Isdcrcndeaee ; CSIERIirU ois:o im- declarations from two American Holiday: : Set For Schools Full Activity Week Precedes Friday Vacation Here ; A holiday next Friday for Sa lem school pupils .climaxes a week of activities particularly strenuous for senior high an d Parrish junior high schools. The holiday, arranged to allow facul ty members to attend the final sessions tA the Oregon SUte Teachers - association - three-day meeting m Portland, Is for the fun'day.. . . t' Associated students ' of - the high school are to present their annual vaudeville rTrfirnianro at 12:50 aad acata'at aun. mm Thursday, while the girls' phy sical education department has selected that day for lia spring festival, to be presented at 2:3a and again at t pjn. Leslie junior high school's Pa rent-Teacher association is to have a jitney dinner at 8-njn. Monday. Basketban letters are to be awarded at a Parrish asserAblv at 3:10 Tuesday. Martin EJe, as sistant state superintendent of public instruction. Is to address a .Dads' night meeting of the PTA at Englewood at S pjn. Tuesday, wnue the regular school board meeting is scheduled for 730 Tuesday night r ' une o ciocK assemblies are scheduled Friday at Garfield and Highlaft schools, the' fifth md conducting the Garfield program. Mcrunley school is to have an assembly at 9 hjn. Friday. Jap Cruiser -Added to Toll (Continued from Page 1)' a cruiser, scoring a direct, hit on the stem, which sent smoke belch ins. from the vessel. Near misses were observed, he said, on two other large craft) The war department's announce ment was coupled with disclosure that 14 army officers and an en listed man accompanied Gen. Mac Artnur on his snectacular tran. fer from the Philippines to Aus tralia. The party also included Mrs. MacArthur and their youth ful son, Arthur. The group with MacArthur keaded by Mai General sUehard K. Sutherland of E3 aJas, W.Va-, and tacladed five rigadler generals, some , of whom won deeorstioao for valor sa the Bataaa flghttag.- Stontenberg Held On Revocation I. C Stoutenberc' was taken into custody Friday night by Sheriff A C Burk and: held in the county jail on revocation of parole issued by the state parole board. Slou ten berg nad original ly been sent to the state nenl- tentiary here from Malheur coun ty on a forgery charge. I - - 20-OT)-Portland milk producers said state milk control board to in ;?:: ; j::; f Vy-- are seeking to advance the price 1 . . 1 1 ; . " tendency toward stoppage of pro duction was. being noted. The board wfll hold a hearing In Corvallis Monday , to ..increase the supply of Inspected milk pro duced in the Salem area to supply the cantonment Always 2 Smash Hits! Last Times Today S I TIGHT SHOES . with John Howard and '--Broderick Crawford , - PLUSt- . ' y Charles Starrett in ' Medico of Fainted Springs' V; NEW SERIAL! Chapter 1 - Jack Holt as ' ?Holt of the Secret Service". NEWS AND COMEDY Plus Tax Matinees Evenings 65 Boys Open Conference Older Boys From Three Counties to Elect - . Officers Tonight-' ' ' " -i ' . Tho theme of the 22nd Older Boys conference, "Where Do Wo Go From Here," was answered in 'part Friday night at the Salem high cafeteria when Dr. R. Frank lin Thompson, vice president of Willamette university, spoke, to some 6S youthful listeners -on' the subject, "Adventure of Now."" v The - conference , continues to day with Dean U. G. Dubach of Oregon State college speaking at the Salem high library at 9:30. The morning assembly wfll begin, however, at 8 -o'clock. This after- ; noon .Dean Victor P. Morris, dean of school of business administra tion at the University of Oregon wfll address the conference be ginning at 12 o'clock. Frank Ben nett, Salem public school superin tendent, wfll close the conference tonight at 8 . ' ' Div Thompson pointed ' out that s "sense of lostness and distress was realised when the oiaestlon of where do we ro .from hero is eonfronted." Ho .said, although "we're very much confused' we win have to find b a s I e principals on which to stand during the crisis. 7 "Out of the crisis and destiny which we now find ourselves is liable to come a tremendous growth if wo can but develop an adequate - personal ' philosophy," DEAN VICTOR P. MORRIS said Dr. Thomnson. "Wo must take on the courage of Mac Ar thur's men." . "No one els can dream dreams and see your vis ioM save you, yourself he point ed out j .-.!: -iuv-r. ' Sitting at the sneaker's' table were Calvin Keist, president for the conference; G. F. "Ted" Cham- bers, toastmaster; Andl Payne, acting boys' work secretary at the Salem Y; Ronnie Clark, president of the Salem Hi-Y council; C A. Kells, executive secretary of the Y; Fred Wolf, Salem high princi pal: and Dean U. G. Dubach of Oregon State college. Willamlna led the out-of-town groups with an attendance of 12. Seven wore represented by Sheridan, s 1 x by Monmouth, four from Sflverton, three front , Gervais, two from McMlnnvffle and wt each from , Dallas, . Aunuvmo and Carlton. The annual election of officers wiU be tonight. I Silverton Man Dies of Hurts SILVERTON George Crites. 70. died ' Friday night in a SOr verton hospital from injuries sus tained last Sunday when an auto mobile crashed Into the team of horses he was-driving. He is sur vived by his widow and several children, y ... Funeral services are to bo an nounced later by Ekman funeral home. Snow Hiu Dakotas . SIOUX FALLS. . SD." March 20 (HWet snow that clung to power and communications .wires, until they snapped, isolated this town of 41,000 population for hours Fri day. Limited communication had been reestablished early Fridal nieht . ' ' - - Wxrffimrf 1 Aft Last Tunes . 1 jW,1 3kl l r- Today ."T I Continuous Today - 1 to 11 p. M. Adults 15c Plus Tax i'to 5 P, M. cnuaren 10c Pius Tax r ' Roy Rogers. - In ' . The Dead End Kids In.. " Town' "Bad lian of Deadwood" 5533 Also News, Cartoon and Serial. 10 c Continuous ban day 1 to 11 P. M. Plus Tax" rr : .r r And Second Fe&tnr rj rzr rj'LL-Y.!-- i i n ASSI CTSfTKKI -ISZIIT rAISE J I .- : y . ? . :- y,mB'f.r.7. J