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PAGE TWO Th OREGON STATESMAN. Salem, Oregon. Saturday Morning. April 13. 1946 High School Jym Jamboree Features Old. Neiv Music By Deama Carr 4 " ; . High School Reporter, The Statesman "A You Like ;If the 21st annual Jym Jamboree, was presented list night in the Salem high school gymnasium by the girls' physical .education; duifi, The' perforniance was featured by the traditional grand .march, presented by the Girl's Letter club and led by the girls having the' most point for athletic participation. Those leading the Uses and; their point 'scores were: GJL.C. president, Jo Eileen Baney, tiff- rKartt niMr fharlntf " 'VTilSiaf-l 4S0 and Norma Cass. 4S3. The program centered around a family reunion with five gen erations cf women represented Great - great - grandmother, Esther Wallace; Great grandmother. Jan ice Hamsberger; ' Grandmother, La Von Cannon;, Mother, Peggy Sears; eIgeage-daughter, Peggy rauon and mghechoolege-djsugh-tr. Barbara Sundet. Narration was 4ene by Jean Madison. Matter Fuelled Oat Fclkrwir.g , the grand march 'Wayne IlaJseta sang Mother" as ie word; was spelled out by girls on the gym floor. Next a Minuet, COMPLETE OWL SHOT? after 12 VM. -mi Dally Nsi 1 TJM. ..'). -, Howl Sosacsl Bomancal Together with the rest of ?pJK,f the Ga.g! .-ft .f -.' 1 ! "TltOOH" 1 1 MftTB I it nli' co-nm ZXDB TODAY! (SAT.) WsJlaee - Beery TIM MAN'S NAVY ; Tare ' MeeajaJteers &kadew the Sage" CO "IT. FKOM t TM. TOMOBBOWI Co-Kit! Ttaa Halt -Bed JUrer Kebiaheed" lnrfsYiri Ct. fnm t TM. ' aom i sex rr ag.in: CO-rXATfJatE! Fhslh Harm TLGSDZ FEVER"" V' ROY ; toons To1 f 1 ennoun WP yp? ' i MI. J.-. Frieoa Good Friday Throngs) Monday 1U N. Liberty t sua, to :3t pjsu. Throng Friday aam. to t Jn Satarday ite, was presented by the fourth period girls. The Virginia Reel, advocated by Great-grandmother, waj presented by the second pe riod girls. An Interpretative dance, done by the sixth period class, was grandmother's contribution. The fifth period's wand drill and the tumbling teams, stunts reminded "mother" of youthful days, as did the first period girls' group of dances including the Waltz, Charleston, Tango and Jitterbug. The modern college and high schol girls were represented in a tap dance numbers by Glenda McAl liste, Josephine Singer and Elva Lough, Pat and Doris Hale. The "Salem Slink" done by all the participant concluded the pro gram. Directors Grace Wolgamott, supervisor of girls physical education at the high school, and her assistants, Betty Mansfield and Rosemary Felton, directed the production. A capacity crowd attended Friday's show. A second performance is slated for Saturday evening. Mrs. Carpenter Death Revealed At Cline Trial SAN FRANCISCO, April 12 (fil An elderly, southern hotel housekeeper testified today that Mrs. Alice Carpenter died in a Macon, Ga., hotel in February, 144, while registered there with Alfred Leonard Cline under the name of Alma Carter.; The testimony came during the first day of the trial in which Cline is charged with forgery and grand .theft. Mrs. Mary Nell Kelly, house keeper of the Lanier hotel in Ma con when Cline stayed there, identified a picture of Mrs. Car penter as being the woman Cline registered as Alma Carter. 1 Defense Attorney J. W. Ehrlich asked Mrs. Kelly, "Is there any question In your mind about the identity of the woman in this picture as being the woman who died?" " Mrs. Kelly said. There; no question about that." She said shewas in the wom an's room several times and that on the last night before her death the woman was "too sleepy to talk to me." Later, the witness said Cline told her he was her "nephew." Ends Teday! (Sat) The story af a boy, a horse aad a dog ' Plus "DICK TKACY Tomorraw! Cant, from Z FM.I CO-FEATURE! h Technicolor nianssn-aiQciFa - CORRECTION - The abore set was Incorrectly advertised for 75c in Friday's advertisement. Lichfield Trial Recessed by High Authority Br Barton Pattie ; LONDON, April 12 JP)- The U. S. army court martial of Staff Sgt. James E. Jones, Lichfield de tention camp guard, was abruptly recessed today - at the request of an unnamed "high authority" aft er witnesses testified that certain camp officers knew of and some4 times joined in clubbing prisoners Maj. Leland Smith, trial udge advocate, announced at the after1 noon session that he had just re ceived the request for recess, but: he declined further 'comment? Court Martial President Col. Buhl Moore, Savannah, Ga., ; then or dered the recess until . Tuesday over vigorous objections front counsel for Jones. Earlier the defense had chat lenged Moore to show that he had not displayed "bias" in ' suddenly ordering the court closed during cross-examination of a witness by the defense. The court ruled no bias was shown. Counsel for the Muskogee, Okla. defendant, charged with assault on Lichfield prisoners, had sought unsuccessfully at the opening o( the hearing to get a cnange oi venue, contending that "prejud ice" existed in connection with the case. ; "The officers made no effort to stop the beatings and sometimes participated in them," said Petras Returning Vets Show Decline Less than 1000 returning service personnel aboard three Weasels are scheduled to debark atf two U.S. ports today (Saturday). Sha Francisco awaits tone ship carrying 42 men while New York is due to dock two vessels with 775 personnel. Ships and units arriving-: At New York Miscellaneous troops on follow ing vessels: Frederick Victory from Le Havre. 757; Elijah Kel logg from Casablanca, 18. At Saa Francisco John Miller, 35 navy, seven army officers. VFW Sponsors Scout Troop Marion Post 661, Veterans of Foreign Wars, is now sponsoring Troop 12, Bdy Scouts of Americi, it was announced this week. The troop is meeting in the VFW building at Church and Hood streets every Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m., under the leadership of J. W. Rhoades, an Eagle scout and formerly scoutmaster in Al bany. The troop, without a sponsor for some time, is now making a drive for additional members. AUTOMOBILE RECOVERED The automobile stolen; from Harry Hanscom, Jefferson; Mon day night was recovered, aban doned, early Friday 12 miles east of Foster on the South Santiam highway by state police. .It was considered likely that the car had been taken by the two state prison convicts who escaped that night and fled to eastern Oregon where they were captured Friday near Bend. OKLAHOMA AL'S Cowboy Dance Featuring Jess Taylor and His Oregon Trail Swingsters Al Old Whilney Hall mile North Broadaifres) Sal. Highl, April 13lh Dance Every Sat. Night, Cafeteria Connected Revlon Bachelor Carnation NaiD Sell- Japanese r. r v 3- ... K. TOKYO, April 12 Two women eaat their balloU aa other Japanese line up to vote at the Yetsaya ward of flee, Tokyo, to select repre sentattves for a new national legislature. (AP Wlrephoto front Sig nal Corps radio, Tokyo) Franklin D. Roosevelt Lauded On First Anniversary of Death By the Associated Press The memory of Franklin D. Roosevelt was freshened by tributes in many lands yester day the first anniversary of the war leader's passing. 1 In Washington and foreign capitals, words of praise and respect were spoken, while President Truman Journeyed to the graveside of Mr. Roosevelt at Hyde Park, N. Y., to take part in exercises dedicating his home as a national shrine. Speaker Rayburn (D-Tex) said Mr. Roosevelt in his day was "the foremost man of all on the earth," in a speech con cluding an hour of eulogy in the house. A similar session of tribute was held in the senate with Majority Leader Barkley (D-Ky) the chief speaker. A republican, Rep. Ramey of Ohio, told the house: "Franklin D. Roosevelt loved his enemies; therefore he has lost them." Prime Minister Attlee of Great Britain in a telegram to Positions Open in Southern Pacific Considerable interest is being shown in local job opportunities offered by the Southern Pacific railroad, according to Ralph W. Weddle, who is conducting' an ex tended employment program for the company in this community. Utilizing a desk at the US em ployment service office on Ferry street, Weddle has interviewed and placed many veterans and civilians. He states that there are still many more openings for both single and married men. Census Taken at Coastal Towns Recent census of Garibaldi and Manzanita by Secretary of State Robert S. Farrell's office shows the former city to have a popu lation of 899 and the latter city 19. Both towns recently were incorporated. As a result of the census Gari baldi and Manzanita, both coastal towns, will participate In the dis tribution of liquor and highway revenues. Cities which have incorporated since the 1940 census include Rpckaway, Gold Beach, Ocean lake, Powers, Garibaldi, Manza nita and Sisters. Silverton Riders Sponsor Fun Night Four Silverton riders enter tained the Salem Saddle club at its weekly fun night program at the fairgrounds. "Events staged by Elmer Lawrence, harry Carson, Frank Sheppard arid Bob Kem per included a tug-of-war, saddle-up race, tin canj relay, dress up relay and back-jup race. Calf ropers of he club will go through their hsual Sunday morning paces at lli a.m. Sunday, with the public irtvited to the fairgrounds for their contests. MARINE JOINTS ItO DROP WASHINGTON, April The marine corps announced to day the discharge score of ma rines will be cut from 38 to S6 points next Monday. VJ.W. Victory Club BhmE Old-Time Dancinr T0IHGHT Veterans Hall Corner Hood aad Chorea Street Mmsle by Ilarion Post 661 Orchestra JimmJe Ritchie. Leader Admission te tne. tax VVelee Cast Ballots . 4. nk-m.: V President Truman, called Mr. Roosevelt "a great man whose wise and purposeful leadership contributed so much to the vic tory of the united nations." In Russia, the official soviet organ Pravda published an edi torial entitled "In Memory of the Great President," Mr. Roosevelt. In Madrid the Spanish fa lange newspaper Arriba editor ially praised" Mr. Roosevelt's part in the latest world war and printed his picture on the first page. A special congressional ses sion was arranged in Mexico City for eulogistic speeches and to hear a message from Presi dent Truman read by Raymond H. Geist, U. S. charge Pa ff aires. Chairman Vincent Auriol of France's constituent assembly said that "with peace building painfully." Mr. Roosevelt's loss today "seems even greater to us." The assembly observed a minute of silent tribute. Eldred Case Rates Appeal Appeal was filed in the state supreme court here Friday in the suit of Claude A. Eldred, who re covered a judgment of $39,348 in the Multnomah county circuit court for personal injuries. The suit originally was filed against the William J. Burns In ternational Detective agency, the Kingsley Lumber company, and Raven Blackwolf, employed by the detective agency as a guard. Eldred originally sued for $40,000. The lower court relieved the Kingsley Lumber company of any responsibility. Eldred. a sailor, charged that he was walking through the lum ber company's yard when he was shotin the right arm by Black wolf. Nampa, Idaho, Choir To Give Sacred Concert Sunday at Local Church The Northwest Nazarene college A capella choir of Nampa, Idaho, will be presented in sacred con cert Sunday, April 14, at the 11 a. m. worship service at the First Church of the Nazarene, located on the corner of Center and 13th. The choir Is made up of 38 voices, and is under the direction of Roger Taylor. Included in their repertoire for this concert tour are such numbers as "Worthy is the Lamb" from the Messiah by Han del. "Grant Unto Me The Joy of Thy Salvation" by Brahms, "Je sus, Priceless Treasure hy uach, etc. This choir has distinguished it self for many years as an out standing choraj group and this will be their only appearance in Salem. OLD TIME DANCE Waltzes, 2 and 3 Steps, Quadrilles, etc. With tunes yea have , forgotten Every Saturday Night Over Western Auto 25 Coart Street Masie by Paul Winkm's Can Pabllc Invited Cowboy Dance Every Saturday Night Al Fairfield Hall (12 miles oa North Elver Rd.) Sal. Nighl, April 13lh Al Carver Presents Miss Evelyn Hopkins and Her Oregon Hi 11 billys Big 3 Reported At Odds Over Peace Treaties By John M. IllghUwer WASHINGTON, April 12 -(A) The United States,. Britain and Russia are still so far apart on the European peace, settlements. It was strongly indicated tonight. that the Paris conference pro posed for May 1 seems almost certain to be postponed. There is a slight possibility that it may never be held. In that case the allied nations sepa rately might make peace treaties with the former enemy countries. ' At the same time there is some indication that Secretary of State Byrnes will be willing, toward the end of the forthcoming foreign ministers' meeting in Paris, to discuss with France its proposals for internationalization of the Ruhr and the Rhineland. - The French government is understood to have been Informed of such a willingness. The April 25 meeting of Byrnes and Foreign Ministers Molotov, Bevin and Bidault. was called re cently at Byrnes' suggestion in the hope that it would be possi ble to break the deadlocks which have prevented any substantial progress toward peace agreements by their deputies now meeting in London. Armed Robber Drives Off With Money, Cab Louis A. Knapke, proprietor of Valley Cab company, was held up last night by an armed robber who took $35 of his money, tied Knapke hand and foot and raced Off in his taxirab. The . robbery took place about 10 p.m. on Marion road two miles southwest of Turner. Left ; in a ditch alongside the road, Knapke managed to loosen his bonds enough to get at a pocket knife and free himself within a few minutes. Knapke told investigating state police that he had picked up the man at 9:30 p.m. at State and High streets as a cab fare to Tur ner. While on the Marion road, the man pointed a gun at Knapke, demanding him to stop, and then extracted the money from his purse. Knapke said also that the robber returned his watch and lighter, after carefully removing fingerprints, when told they were gifts to Knapke. Knapke was able to give a good description of the man, police said. The cab bore license num ber B-834. Apprenticeship Plan Completed Plans calling for a veterans' apprenticeship for the Western Paper Converting Co., Salem branch, were completed at a meeting in the paper company's local offices -Thursday. The conference was called by Lloyd Riches, general manager of the plant, -and was attended by local veterans' group, representa tives. Elmer Halstead, secretary of the local apprenticeship coun cil, outlined the procedure and laws pertaining to apprentice ships. John Sherman, member of the executive council of paper mill workers' union, and Oren Park er, local representative of the union, assisted in the formation of the apprentice program. Robey Ratcliffe, veterans' employment representative of the U. S. em ployment office, outlined the em ployment and experience benefits of the program for returned vet erans and employers. Too Late to Oaeeify OWNER Waving city will sell fur nished, mooern new home. Call 3316 for appointment. HIT No. 21 EHKI Roaring 3- Seaa . . Flaming Hearts ... Rlotoust Adventure! 1 C ew. 1 r-'. 'SsW Judges Assigned By Supremb Court : i ! Chief Justice Harry H. Belt of the - state supreme court Friday assigned Circuit Judge Charles W. Redding, Multnomah county. to. hear the case of Anderson against Stan wood In Columbia county. ! ' 1 Judge :.Charles H, 'Combs, Lake county, was assigned to Klamath county to hear the cases of Cashin vs. Cashin and Bieler vs. Bishop. Other assignments include Judge R. J. Green, tjnlon county, to Umatilla county, and Judge C L. SjWeek, Pendleton, to Union county on April 15. j Judge Oreen will remain! In Umatilla county for a month. j " TWA Pilots Jo . i Strike Soon for $16,000Yearly By the Associated Press One of the nation's ma lor air linee was .threatened yesterday' with a. strike of pilots over wrfge demands which an air line pilots association spokesman said would. Increase the present maximum annual pay from $13,200 to $16, 000. j David L. Behnke, iALPA presi-i dent, said the walkout of 130(1 Transcontinental anq Western Alt company pilots would be called "one day during the week of. April 21" unless President Tru-j man intervened under provisions of the railway labor act. Only TWA pilots are Involved in the present dispute, but the wage disagreement may eventu ally involve 12 other airlines us ing or intending to use four-engine planes. It would be the AFL pilots association's first major work stoppage. ! Behnke said the 'strike would ground all TWA aircraft, domes-'1 tic and international. The com pany has 100 planes to serve its 28,000 miles ml route. Rites Thursday! For Col. Willis Funeral services for Col. Percy Willis, former Salem educator who died at his Portland home Thursday, will be held in the Holman Ac Lutz mortuary, N.E. 14th and Sandy streets. Portland, at 1 p m. Monday, local relatives were informed yesterday. Interment will be made in City View cemetery j in Salem at 4 p.m. Monday. 1 4 The Chuck Wagon Barbecue Chicken Dinners Hours Daily C p.m- to a.m. Sundays 12 noon to 12. pm. lit Edgewater St.. West Salem DANCE Silverton K. P. Hall Salurday, April 13 Wayne Strac ban's Orchestra Door Prute IK Tonight Silverton Araory 9 to 121 ! ! GLENN WOODRY'S ORCHESTRA 13 13 Entertiloera Admission 71e rias Fed. Tax 14e Total f5 WDOCIKITH BARBARA Stanwyck REMfflM uat to n ea aStsua IIARLES LAUGHTOII Randolph SCOTT My Prosecution j Rests Case in Jucutan Trial pistrict Attorney Miller Hay den .rested his case Friday after noon In the trial of Bernardo Borja Jucutan, Filipino, charged with second degree murder; of Marcellino Ducusin on New Year's at Lake Labish, and Cir cuit Judge . M. Page, excused the jury until Monday morning at 9:30. The district attorney asked for a conviction on the second ' de gree charge. Defense Attorney Charlies Robinson. Portland, con tended that, the charge was with out legal" foundation and that on the basis of evidence the defend aut could be indicted on.) no greater charge than manslaugh ter. ' Judge Page has announced no ruling on Robinson's contention.' He informed the i Jury that ho would give them his instructions t' Monday morning. ! 4 CONTINUOUS TODAT I-"! 1 1 1 1 1 ! J 3 ! How Showing Adventarer .of adventurers! Lover of lovers! ' Here, of heroes! im iJ TECHNICOLOR Ctaa WILDE V1 with Aalte looito CO-FEATLEE TT PI as At Matinee: Today Gel a Load oil This Al The "Begs Bnnny Clnh" THE SHOW WILL HE BROADCASTED OVER', KSLI1 ISt yor dial WeIcWain Master i of Ceremonies Plus Serial -The Master Key" j ' i . AND i SAY. DOC, HERE'S A TIP Easier Is -4 Ily Birlhday! AND I'M CEIBRATJNG IT WITH A Gala Show ! i Ilexl Salnrday April 20th Don't Miss This Hi Event Full of Surprises ! WW w CARTOONS JSU TODAY