4 The Slcrlsraman. Salem, Oregon Thursday, April 10, 1947 "No favor Sways V;' No Fear Shall Awe" w - " rwa Etrst Statesman, March 28, 1851 1 TilE STATESSIAN i'UfeUSIlIlNC COMPANY CHARLES A. SPRAGUE, Editor and Publisher Member ef the Associated rreaa . Ta Associated Presa b exclaslvely 'af all ews dispatches credited ta It Qut Artiiy iii Peart? -.4 "You're out pf the .army, Mr. is pretty hard, to interest you . in " "i . - ... 7 , - .. . . , . , . . i poos wim spiral oracinai apptru- and -Brown and JSmith out of the army it is hard, to interest J dages, (snails to you). The heli . ,J.ohn.O. Public imArmy,week. Yet this is Army week. It began I rooter cleartv belones "in this or- oct-April 6th, the 30th anniversary of the declaration of war ottCfcTnany in 117. April ith was Easter this year, too; and T , . i. , j v ' the holy day robbed Army day of public attention. .. - The war is over, and it is the" waste, the stupidity of army brass, the bad conduct of army I to be outdone, will try to domes : rvT-t-t Tf it nnlv whn a war i' tin that lVi Amerirsn Mnnl IticaU a let propelled plane. :--Zr-.2 : But until an organization- for ' by far than the United NatiOhs, hatreds ceases, to bubble we will military arm. Modem, science makes it necessary to conserve that strength in ways different from mass armies of the past; Abut still there must be military What are the essentials of an Barrel v would include items such 1. A strong, healthy organization at the top doing effective work in planning in such fields 2. An organization of men in paring schemes for industrial mobilization. rir.g scr.emcs lor inausiriai moDiiizauon. 3. Preparation to meet the conditions that may be expected a next; war. . L- ' in 4. Stockpiling of essential metals and materials; particularly , those not of domejstic production. " 5. Improving the quality of . 6. Building up the organized These things wul not be done merely by whooping it up for a day or a week once a year, but by diligent, intelligent I work at lop levels of army .Without' public Interest and support and insistence on such preparedness the job - will not value if it stimulates the public to the necessity for being well prepared, for the more probable developments in an unsettled world in the atomic age. Krep Ban on Bookies Taxing the bookies was a have had the practical effect of - i m t : i onuuiuiion toTDio loiienn ana anoiner imiuw nuke iurmai I Ashiord. Raymond Pcdja, Doria Wal tKo lirnuriff -f KruiV m Ka nlar bote nn 'hnrn rart Tt wnulH I Mtr. Alica Adam. Bernlca Ishatn. Mar. , , i , . , have been hypocritical for the w-.t;nn n- cll tryiawyu, ssvih. tviiu aA ww tu4 ui course the state is still forcement of the; law against the nu oouinea crueiiy in roriuna. ine DooKies oo not ooiner much upstate. . . The governor is to be commended for not letting the state become partners Jin what is both an illicit enterprise and one destructive of financial stability One handclap for Baseball for putting Leo flippy Durocher off the field and out of the I -duBout for 1947.4 Chandler bdulred in marked underststement . . . . - . - . warn ne reierrea - to acnuniuaiea unpieaaant inciaenia in i which ihirocner, has been involved, and noted that he has J not measured up to the standards gers of our baseball teams." wuiw-jici uubv m in an i ifcvu ui though. Unusually large sunspots Old SoL A solar expert says, had no effect on the earth. But 26th, or the Senators don't hit strike doesn't end soon people break of smallpox. ; . From Corvallis come complaints over the telephone strike: co-eds miss their customary grist it s spring too, and salts telephone a young man s fancy may turn to something other than love. But surely the old rule still has some validity, that "love will find a way." To date a hundred festivals,' have been enumerated by the season in Oregon. That should balloons and stuffed dolls plenty The Dionne quintuplets, now 13 served, as bridesmaids at the wedding of their older brother. .A few years more and they will be eligible for marriage. What a show it would be for all five to be married at once! ' A preacher's son in Missouri church and then explained . his unaccountable urge to kill." Too done just for the helluvit. - , Frank Sinatra, radio crooner, knocked down a New York columnist at a Hollywood niteclub! For once freedom of the press proved no defense. Henry A. Wallace has taken Thus far, however, Hottentots. . he j hasn't The old-timer who found it now. is glad he learned how gadgets. Complete calm has ben restored in Madagascar, according to late report. Where is Madagascar and how long does it take to get there? t The screen actors union wants to raise wages of bit players from $35 a day to $100. If it does that it will win the labor union Oscar. " f Now the radio writers guild .would bring relief to suffering Stores in some cities are off the price, that is. - 1 : H" The trouble with the last with its clutch out. Well," well, the metal hitching posts are going up along the 'burns m'the business district entitled U the M for publication r not ctherwtsa credited I this Jones, Mr. Browni et all. So It Army week. And with Jones easy to growl about the army: i ' . world peace is more potent tmtil the . kettle of national need to maintain a strong vitality. armv in time of Deace? TheTimore newsprint and as these: I as mechanics, strategy, tactics, i government and business pre-1 ; the peacetime regular army. reserve and the national guard. and government and business. be done. So Army week has revenue measure which would licensing them to operate. The , . i i i,, , .... . .. I State tO levy a tax On an illicit ,. j . ,- Km I emaau v wvu utv tCAiiia; vus. : I hypocritical both In licensing bookies. .This latter situation! and personal character. Commissioner "Happy" Chandler! . , . . . . n I expected or required of man-1 All of which is quite true. 1 uie rauunn wiovuo uusincsa l are said to be hovering around however, that the big ones have if the fish don't bite on April on the 18th or the telephone will be blaming the sun's out? of calls from male admirers. rodoes, barbecues and shindigs state tourist bureau for the 1947 keep the vendors of cotton candy, busy killed the sexton of his father's crime by saying he "had an many things in this world are a setting of eggs to Englarwi. started his milk route to the hard to get used to dial phones to manipulate the new-fangled '- - . is threatening to strike. That ears. - advertising ladies dresses half- legislature Is that it tried to run ' OCT Tpmitnrs Continued from Page 1) "helicon" is brass horn. The "Helicon!" is a genus ol Amer ican banana plant with immense leaves;, also a brilliantly colored butterfly of tropical America (a helicopter with paint on). Then there is the "Helicopeg- mata which is defined as "an I order of arthropomatous brachio-1 pods with spiral brachial appen-1 der: it is spiral and its speed re- nbles t13' th .B? the Journal probably wouldn't like to it? laM nicknamed matt." Maybe the Oregonian, not The Journal's helicopter will be of service in 'covering" regional news with stories and pictures. It also has certain promotional value by dint of the popular cu riosity over the much-publicized, rarely-seen flying machine with a : rotor atop. Upstate papers, however, would settle for a little telephones in workins; order. WJfY M T ll1-Bitcf'aia W KJ VxlOJTXSl-lii S . pry riTirflll tft A OCl3,V Willamette university's choir Will bezm its spring tour at f a m. today, leaving Salem by charter ed bus. Junction City is first stop on the singing trip which the 52 student choristers will return Wednesday. The choir will make a radio broadcast from Bend Tuesday af ternoon and may also broadcast from Ashland, according to Dean Melvin H. Geist, choir director. Other cities to be visited are Eugene, Cottage Grove, Coos Bay. Roseburg, Grants Pass, Medford. Klamath Falls and Redmond. Two-thirds of the singers re turned to Salem after only brief visits at bom as the choir trip this year coincides with the uni versity s Easter vacation. Saw mmctnbera or tn . choir ara Altec Rote. Gilbert CUuiman. Grac caret Allen. Robert Robins. Marian Crews, Edith rarrham. Katherine SchUaler. Retd Bholton. Donald Moon- CiiMtCT atlMl StlUUaCy Ryalm. I OO.StlTllS trSS Eves New Unit Salem Toastmistress will send a delegation to Albany Saturday for a conference of Oregon mem- Oregon unit in the international organization. Esther Campbell of olue. UIianonai president. niu WWUU UIV UXWUK EMM IUV i ternoon and the banquet to be held at 7 p.m. in the Hub in Al- bany Saturday. - t1?lf",?Z Jlgi Wikberg, Mrs. James Hart ley, Dorothy Lutt and Marguerite Gleeson. Plans were discussed at the local group meeting Wednes day at which Loraine Meusey and Mrs. u. o. Arens were- speakers. runs for the speaking contest to be held April 23 were outlined and it was announced the pro gram scheduled for that night would be transferred to June 25. Public Records MUNICIPAL COUET Raymond W. Walker. 295 Vine at Illegal reverse turn, posted 12M ball. Leland Alden Knowlea, Lebanon, violation of basic rule, posted $10 bail. JeweU Cox. RickreaU. driving with roKi ucenae plates, posted So bail. Thomas P. Donnelly. Wood burn. charged with reckless drtving. liquor mvoivea. pastea idu pan. JUSTircCOURT Henry Manasco. Idanha. driving while intoxicated. 30-day jail sentence suspenaea oa payment ox xzso line and operator's license revoked. Leo Woods, larceny, sentenced to 10 oays in county tall. jack, bizemora. charged wim ur ceny, pleaded- innocent, trial set for Apru 11. neia in lieu or sso bail. J. H. Stacev. farm labor cirid. fail' ur to transfer title within- 10 days. unea ss ana committed on failure to oay. watu rields. PortUnd. n6 PUC per mit, yie zma suspenaea on payment or 9.dv coun costs. CIRCUIT COURT SUta industrial accident commission vs Don D. Coode: Jury verdict for the plaintiff against tha defendant in tha sum of S364. . t Harold George Stevens vs Pearl Elisabeth Stevens: " Suit for divorce charging cruel and inhuman treatment, asks that custody ef a minor child be given to defendant and $23 per momn support money lor cniia. Mar nea March zx mi. at Chicago, iu. Bernice Rise vs N. Phillio Goldstein: Defendant moves for order to strike and to make more definite and certain. B. E. Otien vs Ted Lower?: Judgment m favor of plain tin renewed. Patricia J. Coleman vs George M. Coleman: Suit for divorce charging cruel and inhuman treatment. Married Feb. 27, 1943. at Salem. Mary Ann Schmidt vs Eddie c Schmidt: Defendant moves for hear ing on April 21, Orpha Miller vs T. Will ism Miller: Suit for divorce charging cruel and inhuman treatment, asks "for' custody of three, minor children.: $100 per month support money, sso per month alimony, possession of household fur niture and use of family home. Mar' nea April . 1931, at fortiana. MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATIONS i rrank H. Newell, student, and Su sanne LaVatta, manager, both of & lem. j Gentry O. Helgeson, 22, laborer, and Margaret J. Sutton, js, both of Ger vais. . John Joseph O'Kane. 3S.- bartender. San Francisco, Calif., and Regina Stella muz. at. . waitreas, i I. iu Salem. " ! Harlan Duane Brown. 21. photo fin father. 1840 Kansas st and Ruth Ann Helvig. IS, clerk, S3S Breys ave both of Salem. Ansel Barney. 21. kwreer. 1240 Fair mont t; Salem, and Phyllis Steffen. is. sruaent. route z. SUverton. PROBATE COURT Florence C. Rons estate: Order al lows motion by Warren B. Ross, exe cutor, to vacate order concerning dis tribution of stock, so that a new order may be made including other stock Fred Critea. Earl Crites. Lavalle Crites and Darllne Crites guardianship estate: uraer licenses Henry w 1111am uooaman, guardian, to sell certain property of Lavalle and Darllne Crites. Frank A. Kerber eztate: Final order. Mary E. Way estate: Decree of final settlement issued. IIOO tooo POO 7 f r M CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT ; V 1 ' N (paAAenm canA.ony) COUNT TAKSN .l"'t 7 26 9 30 M " '' J Wfm Hhs m Hsni Planning Gtmmtttitn N . ; Pv. 1 - I Calira CfiomW if CoamirM v. I wl'mm : "I Trsffie flow studies by Engineer the chart of morning traffic streets carry the moat inranrb showing the amber of ears tinea Indicate lncesolng traffic and Salem Parking Spaces Fiurths of Survey Shows Three-Foiled! by By Robert E. Gangwara t City Editor. The Statesman Three fourths of the parking spaces on ' downtown! Salem streets are taken up by 9:30 in the And shoppers may expect to vacant parking spaces in any street central downtown area. These Items appear in a Salem traffic and parking survey with which Engineer C A. McClure has opened the long range plan ning commission's study of off- Street parking possibilities. Flow of Salem traffic, parking habits of local motorists - and available street parking facilities are covered in the preliminary survey. A similar survey will be made in two or three months to determine the effect of the city's new parking meters. IS Cars per Minute ever Bridge At the morning incoming traf fic peak, between 7:45 and 7:50 a.m, about 13 cars a minute enter Salem off the Center street bridge. McCIure's traffic count indicated. (See map of traffic flow.) Based on 15 days of checking (excluding Saturdays and Sun days) for passenger car traffic How at 15 downtown intersections and for parking availability In the area bounded by the Willamette river and Center. Church and Trade streets, McCIure's prelimi nary study also shows: Cars staying in downtown Sa lem between 7:30 and 9:30 a.m. outnumbered parking spaces by 142, the check showing 5.199 cam entering and 3,505 departing in the period, and 383 cars already parked at 7:30 a.m. and presum ably had been overnight) TOff Street" Parking Noted Taking into account also the 493 vacant parking spaces found at 9:30 a.m., these figures indi cated that 635 cars, or 25 per block, were parked in alleys and private places "off street." - Assuming that most cars park ed before 9:30 belonged to per sons other than shoppers, a license number check was made in the four principal downtown blocks. : Although the 317 parking spaces around the four blocks (all on one-hour . limits) provided 2,536 parking hours, actually only 1.415 were used for an hour or less. Hourly license checks between 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. one day showed 337 total spaces used in excess of one hour, including nine used by the same car for five hours, seven for six hours, seven for seven hours and 11 for all eight hours. . Overtime Parking Actually 2,377 one-hour parking spaces were necessary to accom modate 1,752 cars, because of the overtime parking, the survey showed. - Complete enforcement of one- hour parking.' about 3,000 "park ing hours" would be added in the over-all downtown area, and , in spallation of parking meters "may change" parking habits of the es timated 2,100 Salem cars (about 9 per cent of all Salem cars) parked EE COMFORTABLE . tm tU awf eWfr CAMP SACRO-rLIAC SUPPORT Helps Issssa strain a ergsas, weak back, saggiag araaeles. Available ta all aiaaa. The aeajbie laoag adjaetsaeat rsviJss catea fit.1 Light, easy te wear swntl t fee eafciaat aatrsl. Often, pessceibeal by pkvatciaa. I JL - - Ulllett's ! Capital Drug Store State and Liberty - Phone 311S C. A. McClure ef the Salem long thraagh downtown Salena, as pictured abave. Center and Commercial traffic a cheek aver 15 days (aat Inclndinc Saturdays and Sundays) entering and lea v ins thai downtown area oa various streets. Black shaded lines the outgom traffic morning. find then only three or four block of the four-block-ssuare in downtown Salem by 9:30 a.m.. McClure 's report estimates. McClure told the long range planning commission this week that further study will be made of the effect of parking meters, the possibilities for off-street parking in the downtown area and other parking problem approaches. SALEM MEN RETURNING Pfc. Lloyd L. Moore and Pvt. Melvin Staats, both of Salem, are expected to dock in San Francisco next week, having sailed recently from Alaska after serving in the army winter testing maneuvers known as "Task Force Frigid, according to an army press re- leas yesterday. STORY HOUR AT LIBRARY A story hour for grade school youngsters will be held in the children's room of Salem public library at 10 a. m. Saturday with Mrs. Carl Nelson in charge. Mrs. Nelson, who came to Sale from Portland recenUy, is a member of the National Story league. DONALD SPEER PROMOTED Donald Speer, former Salem resident now regional manager in ' Portland for Pacific ; Finance corporation, this week was made a vice president of the firm. He is the son of Mrs. Pearl Speer, 2390 S. Church st. Speer; left Sa lem 12 years ago. DISMISSED BY DEACONESS Mothers dismissed from Salem Deaconess hospital Wednesday are Mrs. Russell Eyerly, 2741 N. River rd, and Mrs. Calvin Kirk land, Lyons, both with infant sons. and Mrs. William Wright 1275 N. 16th st, with her infant daughter, BUILDING APPROVED! The city engineer's office Wed nesday issued building permits to Keith Brown Building Supply company, for a fuel bin at 1450 Tile rd., to cost $4,000 and to Kenneth Barnwell, for house al terations at 925 Howard st., to cost $400. 9i Glass Broken? We fix glass table tops, desk tops, windows, windshields, auto (win dows; in fact, if it's glass if it's broken we can fix it. range planning commission include Downtown 9:30 Each A.M. RECRUITS SECURITY MEN The local army recruiting office now has open enlistments for the army security agency, M. Sgt Thomas J. Massey, commander of the local office, said Wednes day. The security agency la a new branch of army intelligence. Massey said. Positions available include teletype, telephone, tele graph and radio operauons, clerk ists and truck drivers. HI-Y PLANS INDUCTION Final plans were made last night by the three Salem Hi-Y clubs for next Thursday's spring induction of new members. Dick Bennett is chairman for the pro gram, at which ur. Lawrence Riggavof Willamette university is to speak. The Hi-Y Mothers club Is to serve a no-host dinner. CARS CRASH Autos operated by Paul V. Col lins or Albany and Walter Beck of rout 3. Salem, collided 'at Lincoln and South Commerical streets at about 7 JO pjn. Tues day. Salem police report. Mrs. Beck was treated by first aid men for- shock. Both vehicles were towed to garages. PALLS, BREAKS HIP While visiting her . daughter, Mrs. D. S. Galbraith of Portland, over the Easter holidays. Mrs. Mary A. Ackerman, of Salem, fell in a downtown Portland store. fracturing her hip. She will be confined for several weeks in the Emanuel hospital, Portland. TWINS TO LEMMOMS Twin daughters were bom to Mr. and Mrs. Owen Lemmon of independence, at Salem Deacon ess hospital yesterday. PROMPT and eCtderrt SERVICE OH ALL WATCH AND JEWELRY REPAIR Expert repairs. Scientific testing. Bring in your watch or jewelry today. . Free estimates. ALL WORK GUARANTEED Every repair fob carries our guarantee. Every job must be right BRGWS Maaafactarinx Departsaent McCALL IN CRASII Howard McCall of route 2, box 183, Salem, incurred face cuts at about 2 o'clock Wednesday morn ing when, blinded by 'lights of an oncoming car, he lost control of his automobile and it left the road on a curve near Keizer. The at tending physician said last night that his condition was "good." Mc Call is at Salem Ceneral hospital, where he was taken by the Sa lem Ambulance company. IIROCK ASKS TO BUILD Clarence R. Shrock of the Shrock Motor company filed an appeal from a previous civilian production administration denial of his request to build a $12,340 addition to his auto agency at Chemeketa and Church sts. yes terday, the Associated loess re ports. Construction applications filed yesterday include plans for a $15,000 alteration' to the I OOF hall at Molalla. MOTHERS LEAVE GENERAL Mothers released from Salem General hospital Wednesday -with their infant sons are Mrs. Robert G. Davidson, route 8, Salem: Mrs. Leonard G. Hicks, 1320 Norway st.; Mrs. John E.-- Sparks; Mon mouth Mrs. E. R. Blankenship, route 3, Salem Mrs. F. A. Mat; thiew, 85 Fairview ave. Mrs. Millard E. TeekelL 125 Salem Heights ave, was released with her infant daughter. Births SYTSMA To Mr. 'and Mrs. Ray C. Sytsma. 1061 Elm tt, a daughter, Wednesday, April 9, at Salem General hospital. MINDEN To Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Minden, Sublimity, a daughter. Wednesday, April 9, at Salem General hospital. SCHWE1GERT To i Mr. and rs. Casper Schweigert, route 6. Salem, a daughter, Wednesday, April 9, at Salem General hos Pital. ' -;;.;-;"--v STEIXRE To Mr. and ; Mrs. Raymond M. Steinke, 1140 S. 15th st, a daughter, Wednesday, .April 9, at Salem General hospitaL BENJAMIN To Mr, and Mrs Everett Benjamin. Turner, a son, Wednesday, April 9, at Salem General hospitaL LEMMON To Mr. -and Mrs. Owen Lemmon, Independence. twin daughters, Wednesday, April 9, at Salem Deaconess hospitaL WEAVER To Ur. and Mrs. Francis Weaver, Monmouth, son. Wednesday, April 9, at Sa lem Deaconess hospitaL atAKI YOUR OWN AT HOMI WITH STAI11IZII I u i our varocer , , MM V , WAV i Send This Ccspsa I Bead Corsw 1151 S. W. Park I I Ave Portland, Ore. , Please Had t5e encloaed for 1 my sample POP ICICLE kit I eontatlnwg one package af old I mill and 12 re-nseable alnmi- i a a a las a - s " nam naiMuea. riiipiia m U. S. A. 1 Name I Address ., ., , I City SUte I My grocers name 1 His address mm lrc-ty-V V r V:V f ro aArT A mm 1 ASIIER SENTENCED Charles Lawrence Ather, alias Ray E. Brewer, ' who pleaded guilty,, to forging a $36 check la Salem last week, was paroled Wednesday by Circuit Judge E. M. Page to the state parole board for two years on condition that he make. . restitution. Hearing for Charles Tye, charged with forging $20 check here last week, was set for Saturday in circuit court. City detectives who arrested the pair said they were working to gether, writing and cashing checks. Dr3 Wile Dentist, 701 '..First Nat. Baak. Phone 4924 for immediate appointment . Fot factories, offices & business uses, 12" General Electric wall clocks, $12.48. tax LncL R. L. E1X- strom Co. PGC GETS PERMITS Portland Gas and Coke com pany was issued permits by Mar ion county court Wednesday to lay 1-inch pipe lines along Beck: avenue v at , the ' intersection with Auburn-Turner road, and along Laurel avenue in Wood burn from the existing main east of the Pa cific highway. - Venetian blind laundry and repair shop. PhOne 2-4418 or 6909 or stop in at . George Electric, 493 Center st, Salem. . Wanted: Walnut dining set Ph. 5863. FIRST AID FOR DEAF Salem first aid men, passed . 10 boy scouts on their first aid ex aminations at the state school for the deaf Last night All of the deaf scouts passed their first class first aid tests. First Aid Captain Ar thur M. Bloom ' said. uiu mux u i mi liunx :HI nn nnno ,1 9 , roa UOTOZUSTS ix3 april io.u Un i It's spring again and the l calendar sparkles with all j the fairs, fiestas; rodeos and j other colorful events that ! have done so much to make the scetn wonderland Of" I the Northwest the spring t time playground of tho I nation. Where to go, and when, te. of course a question. It's one we'd like to help you answer each Thursday in this little Almanac of TraveL i- Watch this column for up-to-the-minute news bout interesting events, scenic : tours and other topics of in terest to vacation travelers. Right now, in many Oregon towns and cities, plans are ' being made for floral festi vals that range from Port land's gigantic array of roses to the smaller displays of garden clubs in various Oregon communities. Other events range from outdoor exhibits to cattle shows. ' Well tell you about each event in plenty of time to include them in your travel plans. They're well worth seeing, and best of all they will add to your apprecia- v tion of Oregon, ; . On your trip remember, youll a friendly Rich field dealer at almost every . turn of the road. Make his station your, headquarters for information about travel conditions and points of in terest. He knows bis com munity welL If you need gasoline try the new Rich field. This great new motor fuel will make your trip more enjoyable. US YOUR RICHFIELD CREDIT CARD 'i " o.ie i I. ii i i