2 TIm Statesman. SoUm. $100 Million 1 hefts from Canol Proi V A VfVMHTH ft r -T3 fCP)-The Vancouver D-ily trice said Wiay in dispotcri Norm Wels. N.W.T.. thot t ha been mysterious disappear- anee -. at least $100,000,000 worth ft -Canol Oil project prop- ! erty. It ackied: "The mm food asoet which now . remain -of the Canol stands, at Whiten. Y.T.. mi the form of ' the refinery which cost $25,000, 000 " It ru announced in Washing- ton tHra week that the United i States government no proposes ! to sell the assets or Canol. which cost $139OC.0OO. The Province dispatch said: "The amount of straight thefts from the system mar never be known. Records of the FBI (Fed eral Bureau of Investigation) at Washington and of the Mounted P!ice tontain lists of prosecu tions In an ot cases there was no convict!), Canol assets were in mmt I'tpn not guarded or even housed ko that it woa temptation to northern trappers and miners to help themselves. " Here is the bill which Uncle Sam was handed for the Canol oil project: Ptirfiucts pipe lines with ap p.n tenant storage $3t.000.U00; refinery at Whitetvwse 2M00, 000: Not man Wells-Whitehorse crude oil pipeline $31,000,000: prospe ting and developing of wells $17,200,000; roads and trans portAlmn of freight $26,500,000 Totatl $133,900,000. LESS TVHKEYS EXPECTED WASHINGTON. Jan. 17 Faced with prospects of lower prices and increased competition from ted meats, farmers plan to produce 16 per cent fewer turkeys this year, the agriculture depart ment reported today. DANCE Silretioo. fan. 18 Bpeaare4 r Loom Clufe Ever Sot Nit tP. Hall Mewte Wayne Ktrachaa's Orchestra Old Time Dance WattztH, Quadrilles, Paul J one, 2 and 3 Steps Jio the Crowo" and Have a Good Time 259 Court Street Every Saturday Night ver Western Auto Music hy FALL WINSLOWS GANG Public Welcome V.P.W. Victory Clob D&QCE Old-Time Dancing TOIHGHT Veterans Hall Center Rood a4 Chorea) Sireeta Maais ay Bay's Salen OanBlers AttatissUa Me !. tax VeleeaM 1HE3EE r Tonighl Silverloa Araory 9 to 12 GLENN WOODRY'S ORCHESTRA 14 14 Eatertaittera A stmt imm lie rtas Feel Tax lie TeUI ( Opanlng ndr New orooxajtnont Th Chuck Wagon At 112$ Edgewater SL Wanda Katnaa Pat Lyons DANCE Evary Saturday Maalewood Crane- Hall (Vi at north nf Anrara an oa highway WE) Carl MikkeLcon Orch. Admission Coe Inelndlng Tax i hW3 Rohliind Applies To fiuild Store Ah application to build an $11, 741 store was received by the ci vilian,'' production- administration in Poirtland yesterday from H. E. Rohland. owner of Rohland's de- rtmett, t tore. I9W N. uapuoi at Dthfcr application to the CPA iV'kt4ed the First National bank 'Danort xor so.uuu aiierauons Montgomery and Ward Co. Tor authority to erect a $750,000 warehouse in Portland, according to Associated Press last night. Closed Shop Ban Opposed by Senate Labor Committee WASHINGTON. Jan. l-iJPf-A majority of the senate labor com mittee lined up today to resist any outright ban on the closed shop. The five democratic members, joined by at least it wo republicans, expressed themselves against a flat prohibition of closed shop contracts. Seven is a majority. Senators El lender (D. La) and Hill (O. Ala) of the senate com mittee told reporters the closed shop issue should be left to col lective bargaining. That is the po sition of Senators Elbert Thomas (D. Utah). Murray (D. Mont), and Pepper (D, Fla). The eight republicans are divid ed, and some have not made up their minds. Senator Morse (R. Ore) is flatly opposed to outlaw ing the closed shop. Society, Students See Phosphorescent Rock The Salem Geological society and science students of Willam ette university Thursday night and Friday morning witnessed a display of phosphorescent rock, brought to the "tJniversity's Col lins hall by Archie Smith, 1917 Willamette graduate. The display consisted mostly of New Jersey franklinite, calcite and williamite phosphorescent rock. Smith showed the importance of phosphorescent materials used in theatrical productions, paint ings arid their uses in the medical profession. Morse to Ask Probe of U. S. Welfare Crant WAsriirivjivj.ii. jm. ii-i.Tr Sen. Morse said today he was in troducing a bill for a congression al review of the $1,000,000,000 the federal government has al lotted for health, education, wel fare and similar grants. Morse said the government's federal aid program, having "simply grown like Topsy." wajs a "'wild morass of red take and administrative confusion " NOTICE TO CEDITOBS (No 127951 In the Circuit Court of th Stat of Oregon for th County of Marion. Node ! herty given that th un dVraigncd has bn appointed executor of tne estate of L H Doolittle. deceas ed, by the Circuit Court of the State of Orefon for Marlon County, and ha qualified. All pertom having- claims against said estate are hereby notified to present the unw. duly verified as bv law required, to the undersigned, at 22 Pacific Building. Poitland. Ore gon, within six months from the date hereof Dated and first published. December 21. Last publication. January IS. 1947. E. r. CHORML.EY Executor. Hampson. Koerner. Young aV Swett, Attorneys D 21-28-J 4-1 1-1 HQIB003Q- Coom macwM V I0IEIT AIDA IILU PALME I " mmmtmm T rH"2r mzus( at mas Ce-Hit Deal Armas - Ethel Snail - In --CUBAN PETE" Coat fros 2 p.ta. Sat A Ends Today! (Sat.) Maareea O'Hiri Dick Haymes -Do Yon Love Me la Technicolor 8 a met Carsoa -The El Paso Kid" Pins 2 Big Cartoons (Mat only) Starts Tomorrow! Claadette Colbert Onon Welles -Tomorrow Is Forever" "Down Slots pore Way" la TcvNsJeolor Ran M or ran Takln' the Breaks' Pflw "Law of the Badlands" DINE and DANCE Evacy Night Excapt Sunday Opno From 7 p. m. No Com Chargn Except Sat Holidays !- i n st hi t . n t i. Norway's Stbty Of Pact Differs From Russia's MOSCOW. Jan. 17-(iip)-The government newspaper Izvestia asserted today that World War II had demonstrated the Soviet Union's interests in the Arctic Spitsbergen archipelago for de fense purposes. It declared the validity of the 1920 pact giving Norway sovereignty over the islands "cannot be preserved." (In Oslo, the Norwegian for eign office gave its version of the "joint defense understanding" which Moscow announced two days ago, but they included three conditions, not mentioned by Mos cow (The conditions were that the islands should continue under Norwegian sovereignty; that the United States. Britain, France, the Netherlands, Denmark and Sweden would have to consent to the agreement, and that the ar rangement would have to be ac- I knowledged by the Norwegian parliament.) i Izvestia charged that the gov I ernments of Britain, the United ; States and France, which signed the 1920 pact, ignored the inter ests of the then young Soviet re public. Wheat Leads Grain Slump CHICAGO. Jan. 17-(yP)-Wheat led a general downtourn in grains today, dropping as much as 31 cents on news that the , present government buying price i for wheat at Kansas City will terminate tomorrow. Old crop deliveries encountered heaviest selling. Wheat was down nearly 5 cents at one time but rallied from its low. Final prices were l-3Vs below the preceding close, Janu ary $2.14. Corn dropped ,.-l5. January $1.321. and oats fin ished 1 to 2 cents lower, March 74,-V i Anton J." Hiederer Dies at Local Hospital Funeral services for Anton J. ?eeT.rt. S3 foreTVestdenVoV Stayton who died at a Salem hos- r.itfl ThiiK4v ii-1 1 1 K Kl4 XT rn day, January 20. at St. Mary's Catholic church. Stayton. at 9 a m. Recitation of the Rosary will be held Sunday evening at 7:30 o' clock at the Weddle funeral home in Stayton. The deceased is sur vived by several cousins. Building Permits in Salem Show Decline Building permits issued in Sa lem during Decemmber. 1946, to . Uled $132,360, representing an 18 per cent drop from November and a fall-off of 31 per cent from December. 1945. according to a retort Friday bv the Northwest Building bulletin. Other permit volumes listed for December. 1946, include Albany, $61,700, and Corvallis. $25,150. Too Laic to Classify - " """" AamsTllle Mr. and Mrs. Char FOR SALE: Complete furn for rm. lie Wright and family have re house, little over 1 yr. old. 1155 Spruce. , . v ,,: n- r i Phone i-sjii ' turnea from tvansville, Ind., NOTICE TO CRCDITOaS Notice is hereby given that the un- Ma imii , dersigned. A. A. CRETE, has been ap- I pointed administrator of the estate of ROSALIE CRETE, deceased, by the Or- I cult Court of Marion County. Oregon, i Probate Department, and has qualified, i NOW. THEREFORE, all persons hav- I In claims acainat the estate of ROS- Af-IE CRETE, deceased, are hereby notified and required to present the same, with the proper vouchers, duly verified, to the undersigned admin istrator eitner at the Law Office of R. H C. BENNETT in the City of New berg. Yamhill County. Oregon, or at the office of the Oregon Statesman. Salem. Oregon, within six months tgom the date of this notice Dated this 11th day of January. 1947. A A CRETE Administrator of the estate, of of ROSALIE CRETE, deceased. R H. C. Bennett Attorney for Eatate First publication January 11. 147. Last publication February t. 1M7. J 11-lt-IS-F i-a Hi. Kids! TODAY at 1:00 P3L oa the Stage Big Stage Show with Prises - Faa Mamie Broadcast Over KSLII From l.M ta 1J - o Oa tho Sereea BIG SEKIAL Chapter 2 THE ROYAL MOUNTED RIDES AGAIN" t Color Cartoon Sports Parade Short Tfct Lasy Ranter" Big Musical Hit! Deal A mas Orchestra Tne King Sisters EUael Smith In "Cuban P" 3L BDIIIIY SHOW li Mrs.Lojgaii Dies at Home Mrs. Lila E. Logan. 1930 S. High it., died ' yesterday at her home. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 20. at 1:30 p. m. at the Clough-Barrick chap el, with interment in Bejcrest Memorial park. Mrs. Logan was born in Red wing, Minn., on August 24, 1872, and was married in Madison, S. D. , November 25, 1897, to Charles W. Logan. They came to Salem in the fall of 1918 and have lived here since, except for the last several months when they moved to Sherwood to live with a daugh ter. In addition to her widower, Mrs. Logan is survived by daugh ters, Mrs. H. A. Zosel of Sher wood, Mrs. Frank' Sinclair of Portland and Mrs. Jack Saum of San Francisco: a sister, Mrs. T. E. Mr-Clean, Salem; brothers, L. A. Elwell and L. C. Elwell of Salem, and four grandchildren. Christmas Seal Sales Totalled Contributions to the annual Christmas seal sale for the sup port of anti-tuberculosis work of the Marion county health associ ation already total $16,221.29, al though books do not close until April. This was announced by sale committee chairmen yesterday to the executive board of the asso ciation at a luncheon meeting in the association offices in the Ma sonic building. Secretary Ruby Bunnell pre dicted that late responses to the mail campaign should easily bring the total over last year's complete returns of $16,779.62. Figures to date break down the col lection as follows : Bangle pin sale in city and county school, $377 .OS; booth sales in $alem. S604 85. Tuberculosis sanltorium. S74 11; state penitentiary. 143 80; county. $4936 S3; Salem, S7M3 SO. and bond returns, $2901.00. It was reported that 12JH4 letters were mailed out with Christmas seals and that these so far have brought 62S3 responses. SKOPIL CHIEF CLERK Otto R. Skopil, Jr.. Salem at torney, yesterday was appointed chief clerk for the state senate committees on commerce and navigation, state affairs and rules, according to announcements by o ah.... r- c-iA .n4 William EJU'l. C." 5! Ldismi is nidii man ui wiv siic affairs committee and Walsh is chairman of the other two com mittees. Valley Briets Aamsvtlle Mrs. Vernon (Con nie) Roberts is in the Salem Gen eral hospital with their new daughter. Connie runs the Aumt vill Richfield station. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Omar Roberts, maternal grand parents are Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Albus, all of Aurmville. Sllvertoa Born at the Silver ton hospital, daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Levi Struther of Hubbard, January 15; daughter to Mr. and M". Lester Wagen, January 12; daughter to Mr. and Mrs. S. R Tice of Wood burn, January 18; daughter to Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Coughennower, January 9. wnere they spent Christmas with her father, James A. Wright, who I she had not seen for 15 years. Wrights took the southern route j anfj nj anatt WMthr ? .5 gooa weamer j all the way. Returning they were i held over two days in Kansas by , KliTrr . 'i"ara. .. .... ll verion LUOVlg A. Meyer I slipped from a platform at the Kellis sawmill. Scotts Mills. Thursday, and broke his right leg below the knee. It is now in a cast and he is being cared for at his home by Mrs. Meyer, a reg istered nurse. Coat. Today Hum. fi 1 .am. TOIIOIUIOU! itv& Tcnaon-ipici t iij&S Vk fr ( Co-Faatural o- A drama oi 14 Hunted PoopU - - - LAST CHANCE Raver Says Power Basic For Progress "No nation can make progress except in terms of an energy base," Bonneville Power Admin istrator Dr. Paul Raver empha sized Friday in a talk which told the Salem board of realtors that hydro-electric power in the north west will be increased from 2, 500.000 to 4,000.000 kilowatt years annually by 1960 if industrial de mands are met. Requests for 200,000 additional kilowatt hours of electric power have been refused by his depart ment in recent monihs, he stated at the board's luncheon meeting at the Marion hotel in illustrating the increase of the demand above the supply of power here. Power from Bonneville and Grand Coulee dams in this area is distributed through eight com panies at the wholesale rate of $17.50 per kilowatt year. Raver stated Ed Potter. 1946 president of the Salem realtors, was presented with a lifetime pen-pencil set for his service during the past year. Leo N. Childs made the presenta tion. Committee appointments made by President Lee Ohmart named Gene Grabenhorst and Leo N. Childs to a land development committee and A. E. Danielson and C. W. Bartlett to a mortgage brokers committee. The commit tees will work with the national association of real estate boards. Senate Action INTRODUCED - SB 11 (Sen. Carson) Revising law for damage action against wrongdoers and removing $10,000 ceiling on amount of damages collectible. SB 13 (Sen. Carson) Revising law for damage action by survivors or estate of deceased or by injured party against estate of deceased wrongdoer, providing such action must commence within two years of wrongdoer's death, and eliminating $10,000 damage cell- '"Ib 1 (Sen. Ellis and Rep. Lieual len Creating state commission for en dowment of higher education, consist ing of five members appointed by gov ernor Dlus presidents of student bodies. alumni associations and fathers' organ izations of all state colleges and uni- I versities. and authorizing them to col- : lect donations for support of insUtu Uons. ; SB IS (Sens. Belton. Ellis and Rand) , Providing annual issuance of license ! permits for practice ana teacning oi cosmetic therapy, and setting license fees SB 10 i Multnomah county delega tion! Authorizing probate judge in counties with more than 200.000 popu lation to appoint one ossistant chief clerk and two junior clerks, as well as chief clerks, in connection with cases involving mentally diseased: also auth orizing employment of stenographer and official -reporter for certain hear ings in such cases. SB 17 (Sen. Carson) Providing new law regulating justices of the peace and constables; directing counties to provide suitable courtrooms and of fices for justice courts, fixing justice of peace monthly salaries on basis of $ per cent of population of Justice peace district and constable monthly salaries on basis of l'i per cent, re quiring justice in county seat dis tricts to be members of state bar i upon future election.!, providing all justices and constables to be elected by districts and limiting number of districts county may create to five In counties with district court and six in other counties . SB IS (Roads and highways com.) Enabling state highway commission to take sand and gravel from navigable streams for road work without paying present 4 cents-per -yard royalty to state educational funds. SB 19 (Roads and highways com) Creating state parks department with state highway commission to appoint state parks superintendent and other personnel, thus separating from the highway department state park super vision it now exercises. SB 20 (Roads and highways tern) Setting fine of $10 to $100 or Imprison ment up to 30 days for persons allow ing livestock to run at large on pub lic .highways SB 21 (Roads and nignways com Authorizing state highway department to construct and maintain sidewalks, trails and paths along highways where such are considered necessary to pub lic safety. SB 23 (Sen. Rand at request of Multnomah county sheriff) Amending state public employes retirement act to permit individual public officials to subscribe to retirement system even if their department as a whole has not so subscribed. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE SB S. . 7. . . 10 and 11. SENATE RESUMING 11 A. M. MON DAY. Enda Today! (Sat) Robart Young Barbara Hal Frank Morgan n "LADY LUCK - aloo - "GENIUS AT WORT DON'T UVEAL THE STARTUNO CLIMAX! ' THE Credit Association Hears Speakers Credit men and women have the key to public relations work, Joe Dodd, former local credit manager for Portland Gas and Coke Co., told Salem Credit as sociation members Friday. Phil Rebendorf, office manager and acting credit manager for the Dairy Co-op, explained the credit system .used by., his company which he designated as "not a public utility, but having many of the features of a public utility." Bill Proposes Revamping of Justice Setup Bills to permit individual pub lic employes to take part in the new state retirement program and revamp the justice of the peace and constable setup reach ed the state senate Friday. Senate bill 22, which Sen. Irv ing Rand, Portland, said he in troduced at the request of the Multnomah county sheriff, would permit individual public em ployes to come within the retire ment system even though their department had not decided to join the system. Justices of the peace and con stables would receive regular salaries and be provided "suit able" courtrooms and offices by the counties under senate bill 17, introduced by Sen. Allan Carson of Salem. Under the plan, elect ed justices of the peace in dist ricts which include county seats would be members of the state bar association. Counties would provide administrative expenses, courtrooms and monthly salar ies for justices based on 3 per cent of total number of registered voters in- the district, with a minimum of $50 and maximum of $400, and for constables ll-2 per cent of registered voters with limits of $30 and $300. The fee system would be eliminated. A similar bill passed the house in 1941 but died in the senate. Loans to Veterans Of World War II Total $714,000 The state veterans affairs de partment, from its inception on June 30, 1945, to September 30, 1946. approved loans to veterans of World War II aggregating $714,000, less cancellations of $23,499, according to a report filed with the legislature Friday by George E. Sandy, department director. A total of 627 applications for farm and home loans were re ceived, with 240 rejection. Larg est number of -loans, 178, were approved in Multnomah county. Clackamas county, with 27, was second, Marion county third with 26. Phono 3467 Matin Daily. From 1 P.M. PREVUE TONIGHT . . . AND STARTING TOMORROWI ?vl " " ) Ho Bargained with tho Devil . . . for a Little More Time on EarthI . . . (You've Never Seen Another Picturo Liko It! I) V - V r -S? vj Wfflm v Vv vis?""" szzzzi son. f MUNI A-l ANNE V tfr '4 i BAXTER - S CLAUDE fl a;v T i . I . rains ONSLOW STEVENS Wfe JllOS W GEORGE CLEVELAND ffCl S ERSKINE SANFORP J M-j jz Thrill Co i to tatffwte.. NMiM...Hottiidtd ...flonlns from f th law that says - Roads Continue Hazardous Driving conditions continued hazardous in the mountain dis tricts, with packed snow, ice and low temperatures continuing in many sections of Oregon Friday, said State Highway Engineer R. H. Baldock's road report. Western Oregon highways were, in many spots, shrouded in heavy fog, said the report, making slow driving necessary in many Wil lamette valley areas. Baldock's report included: Geveraaaoat Camp Overcast. Road side snow 30 inches. Packed snow throughout district. Sanded. Saaitiaea Summit Packed snow throughout entire section. Partly cand ed. Roadside snow 56 inches. Chains recommended. Odell Lake Clear. Packed snow throughout. Sanding crews In opera tion. Siskiyou Summit Five miles of packed snow. Sanded. Colombia River Highway Patches of ice from milepoet 19 to milepost 58. Oregon Coast Highway One way traffic over temporary bridge II miles north of Florence. Also one way traf fic short section one mile north of Manzanita and at two places between Gardiner and three miles north. Short section of rough road five miles south of Yachats. Appropriations Repeal Sought WASHINGTON, Jan. 17W President Truman asked congress today to repeal appropriations of sa63,888,579, including $132,000, 000 of spending authorizations. Announcement of his request followed by several days a de mand from Chairman Taber (R, NY) of the house appropriations committee for a detailed report on the current status of all appropri ations for this fiscal year. A White House statement said the $563,888,579 figure was in ad dition to five previous recom mendations for reductions in ap propriations made but found not to be needed. Tle main saving he asked is I rno 000 which was made available to the maritime com . :'-'io:"i and is not now required because of the liquidation of war time ship-building programs. Polk County Scouts Dine DALLAS, Jan. 17-(Special)-Sixty boy scouts attended the banquet meeting of the Polk county district held here tonight in the chamber of commerce rooms of the city hall. Justice Harry Belt, of the Ore gon supreme court, was intro duced as guest speaker to the scouts by Hollis Smith, Dallas mayor, and Otto Adolf, retiring chairman for the Polk county scout district, presented the dis trict gavel to E. P. Oppliger, In dependence, new chairman. Justice Belt congratulated the boys on being scouts and assured them that it was the first step in becoming good citizens. Martin Mockford, scout area secretary, congratulated the district on be- - Featuro! f mar first to rat flhefr total ftmdT of $31&0. and stated that there were- now 142 scous In the district. Stocks Go Up OnN.Y.Mart . NEW YORK, Jan. lT-frVThe stock market today enjoyed its most substantial recovery of the year thus far with a burst of buying in the final half hour breaking a sluggish pattern which had existed during the greater part of the proceedings. Industrials took the play away from Thursday's strong rails al though the latter continued well on the upside. Pivotals generally finished at or near the day's tops with gains of fractions to 2 or more points. The Associated Press 60-stock composite war up one point at 64.9, sharpest swing since De cember 19. Bennett Talks at Salem Heights SALEM HEIGHTS. Jan. 17-(Special)-Frank Bennett, Salem school superintendent, addressed people of the district and mem bers of the school board here to night on the proposed consolida tion of outlying districts with the Salem school district. Bennett, after explaining in de tail the proposal, suggested that the board consider the proposal fully before rushing into action, and the board decided to call an other meeting later for further discussion of the matter. E. F. Carlton, Salem Heights school board clerk, reported 150 persons present. AVC MEET POSTPONED PORTLAND. Jan. 17 -JP)- The American Veterans committee an nounced today it was postponing its state convention here from Jan. 18-19 to March 1-2. Cent From 1 P.M. Now! Charles Boyer Jennifer Jones "CLUNY BROWN Betty Grable DIAMOND HORSESHOE! Cont. From 1 P.M. Ends Today! (Sat.) Harry Carey "China's Little- Devil o -Johnny Mack Brown TRIGGER FINGERS" Tomorrow! Cent. Show! Bob Steele "WILDFIRE' In Color! o Gale Storm Johnny Downs -FOREVER YOURS" Enda Today! (Sat) Gnorg Raft "MR. ACE Ruaaall Hoydan "North of tha Bordar mm NEWS FLASHES I MARSHALL SUCCEEDS SEC. BYRNES I .... GEN. "HE" DENIES POLITICAL AMBITIONS 1 BEN HOG AN WINS L.A. GOLF OPENI . . . 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