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PAGE TWO Salem Failed To Do Share For Building Although Salem will receive greater benefits than any other section of the state it was the only city, in Oregon that failed to raise its quota of the fund for -promotion of the $10,000,000 state build ing program approved by-the vo ters at the recent special election. - The campaign fund was raised by the United Citizens committee, Announcement of Salem's failure to raise its share of the fund was announced Thursday by chamber of commerce officials. Ony $1?00 of Salem quota of $4000 ' was Do You Know? .... Just Who Is the Gay Iladanoiselle Froa Ilalancle? CONT. FJtOM 1P.M. U NOW SHOWING! And . i . US - OPENS :44 r. K. . NOW PLAYING! The 33 f tfce - ROY ROGERS GABBT HAYES!! O CO-FEATUREI KC WAS A BEAST. ,1 she tkeuM- E'JT Z"Z cutti:i fern flu' i . 5- 'f 'Ik co-rAruu.t . - Late I -1' VJ DAUrf ti. EVANS V 3 I LA WO. 1 "CiiTT. subscribed, but chamber direc tors, who said they would survey J iV.tw4 tart.- ther it was up to the chamber tot ur.Hrak th ramnaitm. nrevi- I undertake the campaign, previ ously a non-chamber activity. S ires Only $1200 remains to be'raii to meet statewide - expenditures during the campaign. , :i Chinese Push Past Liuchow : For Yungf u ! CHUNGKING, July 12 (JP Chinese troops t pushing beyond Liuchow recovered U.S. bomb er base which was turned into a mammoth booby trap by the re treating Japanese are driving toward Yungfu, 30 miles from Kweilin, site of another abandon ed air field, the Chinese command said today. : The "most elaborate mining and booby trapping of the whole eight years of war in China" was found at Liuchow'a air field, indicating that "the further the Japanese re treat toward their chosen major battle position . the rougher the pursuit will become," . an ' Asso ciated Press dispatch from Liu chow declared. Chinese headquarters mean while announced a setback on the south China coast where the Japa nese capturea lmpaic. iu miiest southwest of Canton. The Chinese iso sum eneniy mites w xuug Dang just inside the Indo-China border had made repeated attacks against Chinese frontier positions 75 miles northeast of Hanoi, but asserted these thrusts were re pulsed. , Farmer Found Dead n Barn Thursday SILVERTON Whittmore E. Davis, aged! about 51, was found dead Thursday morning at 8:30 in his barn. Discovery of the body was made by Ed Bisanz, a neigh bor, who had gone to the Davis barn to ask him to do the Bisanz chores Thursday night. Davis was lying on the barn floor with a cow chain in his hand. The chain was still attached to a cow standing- in the stall. Death was at tributed to natural causes and it was believed that Davis was over come after he had milked the cow and just as he had planned to lead her from the barn. Davis had come here about six weeks ago and bought the small acreage on Hobart road where "he had been living alone. Relatives are not known here. Funeral arrangements in charge of Ekman's will be made as soon as relatives or friends can be con tacted. w . '.'.J .. Silverton Cases Viewed by Justice SILVERTON, . July 12 Four cases were brought before Sil verton Justice of the Peace Alf O. Nelson Wednesday, and in cluded: Vern McClain. who was arrested on a charge of assault and battery filed by his wife. Ruth McClain. He was given 24 hours to enter plea and was re leased on his own recognizance. Wallace D. Turley, charged with disorderly conduct, was ar rested byt county sheriffs deputy, James Garvin and held in the county jail after he failed to post $1000 bail. , In the case of the State vs. George Hammang, charge of dis orderly conduct, th defendant posted $1000 bail and the prelim inary hearing was set 'for July 16 at 2 p. m. Hearing for V. Voight, charged with a traffic violation, was set for 4 p.m. July 14. Check Passer Arrested State police -arrested Lester J. Mattson of Tacoraa near Gervais! Thursday night, on a charge of passing . fictitious checks - at The Dalles. Mattson is being held in the county Jail for the Wasco j county sheriff, who Unexpected in Salem Friday to take him back there. EECXLESS DRIVING CHARGE Richard E. Givens, 1435 North 17th St., and Zeph A. Beall of the atate notei were arrested by city police Thursday night on charges of reckless driving. Both were cited to appear in municipal court Friday - CONT. FROM 1 P.M. TOMORROW! Two Star-Packed Hita on on Procjraml CARy GRANT L Xi .: ' natTKEL IiRKTSeS8EBarry HTZStLI )tt ,,Mrr 1 :r k; ' V- . Nev EvidehcSa I icpAVninH if-i MXSKXJ V VA X XXX Oakes Killing . i i TORONTO,- July 12-;p)-New evidence is under investigation in thejkillingjof Sir Harry Oakes, 'multi-millionaire Canadian min ing magnate in 1943, it was an nounced today by Max Aiken, solid tdjr for Sir Harry s son-in- law, Alfred De Marigny.. De Marigny was charged with murdering his I father-in-law and was acquitted at a ; Nassau, Ba- hamasf trial.;, ;.. , ... .. :,, Aiken said he and his client were in possession of information 'which we believe should war- of chges against other partie. This Ififortnation, which was not I disclosed, will be forwarded to Bahamas officials, Aiken said. Harold G. JChristie, chief crown witness In the trial, recently con-H f erred: with De Marigny in Mon- Ureal, lAiken I said, and as a suit 5ulr. D Marigny contacted me as his solicitor and immedi ately left fori New York and sub- seauehtly the Bahamas last week '"'$;...'' Oregon Hits - j, n ; V1 ffjy LGT VjCTtt Oi7itt Quota PORTLAND, July ll-VPy-Ore gon reached; 185.8 per cent of its Seventh war . loan quota today within all-series total of $204, 405,442, the Avar, finance commis sion announced. -. 1 The E bond quota highest in the nation on a percentage basis wail filled 105.5 per cent by sales of $58 030,060, well over the $55 million required. Final results probably will "be boosted by at least $150,000 in E bonds and $500,000 in G bonds, finalf army-navy allocation for Multnomah, county. Breakdown by counties will be announced soon by the federal reserve bank at San Francisco, j f Silvertbn I00F k r Lojlge Installs j SILVERTON Officers of the Silverton Oddfellow lodge install ed Saturday night are C. C. Amos, noble grand; Edward Bolme, vice grand; Olurri Larson, warden; Roy bkaife, chaplain; S. Tegland, guardian;- Charles Meyer, right sup porter to the noble, grand; Eldon McCtitre, lelt supporter; Axel Ol son, right supporter to the vice grand; Perry Nofsker, left sup porter; S. A. Gay, chaplain. ' ' : Installing ' officers included den- uty district grand marshal, George Christenson; deputy marshal, Roy E. Slaife; deputy warden; Charles Meyr. Following the I regular meeting xne group naa a watermel on ! supper Under the supervision of Sd Teeland. 1 I I MOEE MARINES EXPECTED I KLAMATH FALLS, July 12. (AVA large influx of men at the Klamath Falls marine barracks and; 225 more marine officers by Aug! 15 alone were predicted to dayiby Cot George O. Van Or- den commanding officer. I ACTKESS WEDS PUBLISHED ! NEW YORK, July 12-(ff)-Lu ise lUiner, motion picture actress, and Robert KnitteL publisher, were married today at the Church of rthe Ascension, Fifth avenue anaaenin sireeu ; 1 FAEM SAFELY 8TKE8SKD i ICORVALLIS, July 12-(y?-Farm cafnrv will K itrMMil' V gon, 30,000 4-H club members ourmg tne? coming year, state of ficials said today, I POLICE FYCK UP SOLDIES City police picked up Benny L. Adair. Purcell was held for mili- tarf authorities - i k Scientists have discovered an apple with almost as much vita min C as San orange the White CalVffle. I - - 1 ;i. ENDS TODAY! (FRL) Jeanne Crala "IN Tint MEANTIME 4 sajuuiwu'- : "DANGEROUS JOURNEY" L ; i ; ; J s Th OREGON STATESMAN. Safaxu uofjWar! By .the Associated Press , Manila Gen. George G. Ken ney announcea as .iop -acmc army tactical air commander, General George Neuner advised with advanced headquarters-at the state fish commission that a Guam, a . -: 1 ST law under which a number Japan More , than 500 Super- o homebound motorist were ar forts pour J00O tons of fire -and rested Jby state police last Sun explosive bombs on four Japan- day for.' having coastal razor ese cities and oil center in 10 J kyo bay. J. - ,! :l .... Borneo Violent . battles as flame-throwing Dutch fage n I; Aussie troops start to encircle inW from Balikpapan. - j- j "rr?1, 'r "1? .fit anese captured. Tinpak, on south I cnma coast, July a. . ! Barm British report village! east of Sittang bend cleared of Japs.. nuie ttver j Vili Dnf-'f-ljm -: . , . i J- . . - i Rages MANILA, Friday, July 13-;rV A i violent battle . beyond Balik-U pa pan Was reported today 1 with I i?l J?l!!h.: ?.s tempt to encircle formidable' Jap anese ridge 'positions north of the captured Borneo oil port. At the same time, a one-mile advance: east of Balikpapan was scored by Australian troops fight ing along Borneo's east coast to ward the rich Sambodja oil fields. Infantrymen of the Australian Seventh! division, supported by Dutch eolornal troops, i were clos ing in 9n the core . of enemy re sistance north of Balikpapan uen. Douglas MacArthur's communique announced. Paced by tanks and flame throwers, they blasted theirj way through tough resistance in a' two- mile advance and closed in on "Smashed Stone ridge," keystone of the enemy's positions. Salem Firemen Kept I On Rush Thursday j City firemen observed the busi est day: in weeks Thursday, with three calls in the afternoon to the S. P. Motors garage and service station hear High and Ferry streets where the office was badly dam aged; to 545 S. Commercial to put out! ah attic fire of undeter mined origin and. to check a, grass fire on the Wallace road near West Salem. I ' L. r,. L-t No damage was reported at either the Commercial street fire or the one on the Wallace road. Mrs. Himmler Told Qf Husband Death NEW YORK, July 12.-The American Broadcasting company reported . from Rome today that Mrs. Heinrich Himmler was told for the first time of her husband's arrest jand suicide and merely shrugged her shoulders and asked "Can it be true?" I The widow showed no-emotion over the- German gestapo chiefs death, br the crimes of which he was accused. . ! AP's I Louis P. Lochner Tn?iirVd In Ien C.rnih : 10 JU m JCCP lja8n i j BERLIN, July 12-(P-Louis P. Lochner, veteran Associated Press Un-MivmriMt wd diirhtlv in- jurcq wacn jeep w: wi he was riding collided with a Russian -operated truck. .He suf fered a slight flesh wound In the le ""f a gash over an. eye. Leading States in 7th . War Loan Announced WASHINGTON, July 12-(V- announced today the four leading states in the ,7th war loan' drive in percentage of It-bond quota achieved. ilThey: are:l;trv'. ; ; Montana, with 119J per cent; Iowa, :119; Alabama, 118.89; Wy- oming 118.83. Too Late to Classify ! LOST: Brown purse between Marion Scl St Belmont St containing ner- onl IdanUficatioiu. Ples return. IU- warU. Fhon 1084. . - , s .- .-: . . SAWDUST Burner tor mIb. 1B40 H. POUTLAl'.D ICE AREIIA ! N. W. 20th of Marshall UMiTED BiGAeaiam Starrs : Tuesday, Jcly 24 Nicts at 8; Smm. Mots 2:30 vcriirs6nEAnsTiCEx:ow WKk Sto -OM Shi iW In," Dmm IImM, Lmtt JmrMm. May ether stars. tM I'sMisi m tara isr te ! ttrrii fir- f Beyond Balikpapan mm, Oregon. Friday Morning, July 13. Ruled On Clam Law - 2 Months Ago , r- Ma- of AnnmM clams In their possession should not be interpreted to permit pun- isnment or confiscation. .WM1 Im,.t nlt. VJL . ' " T'lUCr ,7"" ject of clams from! Clatsop and Tillamook counties. Their super- mittirf he haf received a letter from a Seaside official askins what action he would take in the futur. a!d hi hA W rimHl t" j, ji i . . umarca aeiuxer ms aepan- ment nor any other; law enforce ment agency had authority to set aside or- fail to enforce a law enacted by the - legislature, but declined to comment on the por tion of the 1937 statute; which Neuner had said "involves an ab surdity and injustice which should be avoided Visitinff Chief interest at Buena Vista J BUENA VISTA Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Burson and son of Port land spent the weekend with rel atives here. I i Mrs. Judith Stanhope returned to her home in Salem Thursday after spending the Fourth of July with her sister, Mrs. N. C Ander son.' Mr. and Mrs. Harold Busby and children of Camas, Wash., are va cationing at the Elmer Busby and Dollie Cobine homes. ' Mr. Busby is on sick leave front his work at Camas. Mr. and Mrs. Leland Prather and Mrs. Cecil Hultman) motored to, Hebo Tuesday Mr. Prather was looking over some logging prospects. , Mrs. Floyd Moore and children and Mrs. . Ted Underwood and daughter, Gail, spent last week in Portland with their sister, Mrs. Walter Kendall and family. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Potts, sr. of Talbot called on Mrs.. Emma Anderson Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Black of In dependence are spending the week with their daughter, Mrs Maggie Prather. f Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bellamy and daughter of Olympia and Mr Bellamy's sister, Mrs. Alice Good rich of Los Angeles, were guests at the D. J. Purvine home last week. Avi-;. f Mrs. E. D. -Long spent Satur day and Sunday in Portland with her daughter. Mrs. John Lovato and Miss Betty Lou Long. ' The Woman's Club . picnic is scheduled for Helmick park on Sunday. r Mr. and . Mrs! Jack Sullivan of Keesport spent their vacation at the home of Mrs. Sullivan's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Prather Mrs. O. K. Paulus of Salem spent last week with her sister, Mrs. P. A. Wells. I . Fourth of July guests at the N. C' Anderson home were: Mr. and Mrs. Bud Chapman and daughter Linda of Salem; Mr. and Mrs Cart (Shields of Baldwin Park, California; Mr. and Mrs. 1 M. Cqnger -of Suver; Mrs. Blanche Rust of Salem: and Jack Sullivan of Keesport j . - u ' The 135 II. Cczinercial For restful steep, stop bornbig, 1'" getting p nights, ase i . ; r Sckaeier's Eidney Pills, '50c DONT SUFFER! Use the Scientific Remedy For Corns ; ; Schaclcr's Cera llcaeiy, 25 C .. v. No Relief - No Pay: -. .r.: ', t-l ' ' -t l2fllC?.IZ3: - i RELIEVED Wheaaheadcoli or aay terer naa 3 causei your soee W aWf aff Wmm w few drops of riKOAR 5 n 6 Xf-i f AGUIOU3 ' i:o:i c?s073 I J- ia each nostril. Clears the tray for freer breathinc. 1545 blinston JEyes; ie-Position HOLLYWOOD, July 12 -JrV Eric Johnston, president of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce, said today he has been offered the job; of president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distribu tors association, now held by Will Hays, s:- ;.-.,.;". Tra not after Hays job," John ston said at a press 1 conference. have something different in mind a kind of co-ordination. Yes, it might be a combination with the independents. But I'm just thinking it over," ' There have been rumors re cently that Hays was to be named chairman of the association's board of directors. ' 1 Eugene Man Injured In Auto Accident B. K. Wheeler, route four, Eu gene, was In the Deaconess hos pital Thursday night with severe cuts and bruises which he receiv ed in an automobile accident about miles south of Salem. He told attendants at the hospital that he was approaching one car and com ing around a curve when another car attempted to pass. To avoid a headon collision he ran Into a ditch, practically demolishing his own automobile. - ' ! 11L STARTS TODAY -r 2 HITS TIIHI1L-ST0RY WW YOlvf HUMPHREY HITS TH1 HISItXST ItnGIITS OF SUSPETiSlV SUSPICIOfl AND MAN -WO MAN MADNXSS AIEKISIHH In WAtNIXV saniotlon of nsotlons i earns icauuisT PLUS CO-HIT Original "YELWW FRONrVmg.arid Cay Special Bete Agents far Feaalaif Prescription Everyihirg f:r the Baby We have a complete line of medical needs for babies Let us fill your prescriptions, j This Is the TflelaJ PeasUr Remedy SUre fer Marlea eevaty. Tea wlU ftod these preparmUems t hlchest tvallty and mar anteed t be exactly for what they art told tad represented KISLatV SSIIIB nwun B-17 Fortress Climbs to New World Rec SEATTLE, July; l2.-v)-A Boe ing B-17 ' Flying ! Fortress called -the shadow"- ha climbed to 43, 499 feet; aii altitude Jts; makers said &ey; beUeved was ,? world record lor four-engined alr- i The - shadow Boeing Aircraft mnonv annMinwd tonight, XMi win)-y . . - ; the reeord ascent yesterday in regular test flight over Seattle. i The plane;, so-named because It is tainted jet black on ; nan p fuselaee for test purposes, ws piloted by ; James; Fraser and car ried .four other engineers.; u m flight that lasted ' more than four hours. The shadow was above the 40,000-foot, level two hours, 11 minutes, " i, .-..- ' ; - . j ; ; j,; Boeing; said that based on rec ords -of, the national aeronautics association, the shadow set a new national altitude; record for all types" of airplanes, ecllpsiruj the 42,lM-foot mark established jui June 1930 at Anacostia, D. C t The 'NAA lists as an Interna tional record the . 56,048 foot alti tude reached over Italy In October 1938 In an Italian plane, but this was: not four-engined aircraft. OF THE YEAR! :reen 'IT.. "TT TBli stoat! HrWiSMiaCMt "SILPlTir Df SOCXETfT Remedies far Maxloa Coonty Filled 1899-1945 FOR PROMPT SERVICE AND ACCURATE COMPOUNDING BRING YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS TO, . , sraaErai's ' perforated Pile Pipe rnakfls application correct and easy. . SchaefeVsiPile . Ointment for' Piles " No relief no "pay.',v. Sold the Schaefer Way mi 3. CONFIDENT -Mrakmtkls n Mm - ) Emmett Gulley Again President of Pacific tjewbERG. July 12 Em mett Gulley is again president of Pacific college after signing a long-term contract with the board of the Friends'! institution. t He resigned live wees, ago al ter being associated with the col lege for 17 years, five as president. , . , ; .( . : - . j - . ? " " t .mwu nnif COAST SWEGLE Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Becker and daughter, A"V re turned home r Sunday xrom a week's coast vacation spent at - the Lost Tunai Today L rias-Babes Swing Street" Starts Saturday J sxy-eatti:::: j .t rn:3 elaSted a rjr.:iD'T0 victory n ti r.cnc! jvmnf i WILLI V HOti Tub rOUS SCST fiL turn ftamitf HUKI UK i- UTXSRt ILU CULX'-llASSEY-HilLE mm tas ratirsat ssKcnsiflCStUrUtiY rimsr n ii tntrrtT tttrrwrt ! CO-HIT Gloria lean la "BECELESS AGE" Store it,--' Ftsnj 5137-9723 : EXTRA WORK BOTHER YOU? ; ; - - Try Sehaefer'a V j Ilervc azd Dczo Lbdnesl 50s end $1 . 1 " BE.SAFEr Carry a iBottle of Hood's With You On All Your Trips Hcdi Pcisca Oak ,- Lciisa ' SOc and Si.06 ; B7 U at Sehaefer'a!: -EHA-DlSnAF aukfcraWr... . . . . a4fMitiMs, m u to ' i Amm mm sUrs iMSf Um. m tssK BOc EOc SOc rk r- tl, SS.TS. St.M '! - " i I .Ars mow j. k. -mm oaw