1 The Stat man. Saiem Oregon, Saturday, amamj 3. IMS
Read Arrested;
Charged with
Illegal Wiring
'Harry B. Reed, mtntitr of Sa
lem Eectoc. posted $200 ball in
municipal court Friday after his
arrest by city police earlier the
Mine day on a warrant charging
hfm, as company manager, with
causing an electric pule and wires
Ui be installed on a city street
without - a franchise.
The charge was brought by the
city engineer's office which
charges that Read Installed elec
trical wires on Carlton way la
violation ef'city ordinance 3642.
section 2, a lsw which forbids
any perwm or company to string
lfnes over public streets without
a franchise authorized by the city
council
Read already has died notice
of appeal in Marlon county cir
cuit court from September
ruling of the Salem municipal
court which fined Bead $130 on
a similar charge. Read's company
Is now operating under a limited
franchise granted by the dty
council several week ago.
'Bombsight'
Thefts Mount
Theft of Toombelghf radiator
ornaments from new Buicka con
tinued fan Salem Thursday night,
dty police reported.
Latest victims were K. N. Voor
hees, 230 X. Superior st. who re
ported the theft of his radiator
piece at 14th and Chemeketa
streets; John HdUeL MO Leslie
St.. at Commercial and Ferry
streets; R. E. West, Salem route
ff. at the Marion county court
bouse, and Frank Klrby, 1904 Ha
Bel v. while his car was parked
near the Elks club.
Harold Eckstein, 149 E. Wilson
St.. reported the loss of a .22 rt. e
and a blanket from his car while
It was parked near the Oregon
Pulp and Paper company, also on
Thursday night.
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Rodent Family
History Traced
A detailed history of the rat
family and destruction rats cause
was the subject of a talk by Le
nore Headley, Marlon county
health educator, at Salem Credit
association luncheon Friday at the
Golden Pheasant restaurant.
Other special guests at the
luncheon were Howard Maple, dty
councilman and chairman of the
Salem rodent control committee,
and L. M. Cheney, rodent exter
minator employed by the commit
tee. Miss Headley was introduced by
Guy N. Hickok, president of Sa
lem Klwanls club, one of the three
service clubs sponsoring the ro
dent control committee. Cheney
answered questions of the lunch
eon group following Miss Head
ley's talk.
Public Health, Rat
Control Subjects of Talk
Before C of C Monday
General public health and rst
control will be discussed before
Salem Chamber of Commerce
Monday noon by Fred L. Peter
son, commissioner of finance for
the city of Portland.
The membership luncheon will
be held in the chamber dining
hall as one of the weekly forum
series conducted by the chamber.
The program will coincide with
Salem's new rodent control cam
paign. Ends Today Cent 1:4$ . am.
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Taf t Calls for
GOP Version
Of Relief Plan
WASHINGTON. Jan. 2 -JrV
Senator Taft of Ohio called today
for an agreement among congres
sional republicans on a GOP ver
sion of the Marshall plan.
Taft told a reporter be can not
support President Truman's pro
posal for a four-year outlay that
might, the senator said, total up
wards of $20,000,000,000. The ad
ministration has put the cost' at
$17,000,000,000.
"I think we will have to spend
between $4,000,000,000 and $5.
000,000.000 In the first year in
helping European nations help
themselves and thus sid them in
containing communism within Its
present bounds." the Ohloan said.
"But if the administration in
sists on the Marshall plan In Its
present form and resists changes
in it, then X cannot support 111,'
he said.
Marion County
Disaster Relief
Book Issued
A 27-page booklet, outlining
what steps to take should disaster
strike In Marion county, has be
Issued by the disaster committee
of Marion county chapter of the
American Red Cross. L A. De-
France, chairman of the commit
tea, and Dr. Ralph E. Purvlne, co-
chairman, have worked out the
disaster relief program as well as
compiling; the material for the
booklet.
In disaster relief the Red Cross
chapter here assumes jurisdiction
over the entire area of Marion
county. The American Red Cross
was chartered by congress to fur
nish relief to disaster sufferers,
going into action immediatdy
when floods, fires, hurricanes, epi
demies, and other catastrophes oc
cur.
The booklet Just issued explains
the Red Cross responsibilities, as
well as giving in detail the gen
eral instructions to the public on
what to do when disaster strikes.
Ten committees have been set
up to handle various phases of
disaster relief, including survey.
rescue, emergency medical aid,
shelter, food, clothing, transporta
tion and communication, registra
tion and refugee information, cen
tral purchase and supply group.
and public Information.
Schumaii to Resign
If Income Tax Bill
Sent to Defeat
PARIS, Jan. 2 -4JPS- The Ufe
of the government of Premier Ro
bert Scbuman was in jeopardy
tonight, even as it agreed In a
treaty to conditions of American
winter aid.
There was considerable doubt
whether the stooped, balding pre
mier, who less than a month ago
beat down a communist - led
strike surge, could push through
an angry national chamber of de
puties an unpopular Income tax
bill to raise an additional 123,
000.000.000 francs ($1,041,000,
000). The premier withdrew his or
iginal anti - Inflation tax bill and
submitted a new "cocnp ttmise
measure and declared he would
resign unless it is passed without
change.
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Real "travelers'' are these Chincheriehee bleems, which mads a 1.-Mt-smUe
trip by beat and train fresa JehanneabBrg, Seath Africa,
far Mr. and Mrs. Tukhaaa GUbert and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Stewart.
The Mums were sent by Riehard Carrie, a Retarian who made a
visit here last year.
RuggedBlooms
Sent to Salem
From Africa
Rugged and evidently well able
to stand the rigors of long travel,
a boxful of Chincherinchee blooms
has traveled 10,000 miles by boat
and train, to the homes of Tinkham
Gilbert and Ivan Stewart in Sa
lem. The flowers were sent parcel
post by Richard Currie. a visiting
Rotarian from South Africa who
was entertained here last year. He
stayed at the Gilbert home and his
official host was Ivan Stewart, dis
trict governor of Rotary Interna
tional. Like many another traveler, the
blooms looked pretty tired out up
one arrival, but revived quickly
when put into warm water, accord
ing to directions enclosed.
The garden encyclopedia says
Chincherinchee Is the "common
name for Omlthgalum thyroides
var. aureum and is related to ur
Star-of-Bcthlehem. It Is a South
African bulbous plant and noted
for its long-lasting qualities. It Is
pyramidal in shape and bears a
large number of waxy white
blooms, shading to a pale green in
the center.
Though the blooms saemeJ to be
drying up, each day brings more
of the individual blossoms out of
the bud stage Into full blown
flowers.
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Grant Confirmed
To State Board
The senate committee on Inter'
im appointments met here Friday
and confirmed the appointment
of A. S. Grant, Baker, as a mem
ber of the state board of higher
education to succeed the late
Willard L. Marks of Albany.
Members of the committee at
the meeting included Senators
Dean Walker, Independence; Carl
Engdahl, Pendleton; Angus Gib
son. Junction City, and Walter
Pearson, Portland. Sens tor Wil
liam Walsh. Coos Bay, was un
able to attend.
Margaret Declines
Restaurant Offer
N1TW YORK, Jan. 2 -UP)- Mar
eret Truman sent her regards to
roadway tonight but, with
thanks, turned down a $10,000
weekly offer to appear In a res
taurant on the Great White Way
On December 15, Ralph Watkins,
owner of a Times squsre eating
place, announced he had sent the
president's daughter a telegram of
fering her $10,000 weekly to ap
pear at his place.
The reply extended Margaret's
thanks for the offer "but that plans
already made prevent her accept
ing it."
WAA TAKES ALCOHOL PLANT
PORTLAND, Jan. 1 -UPy- The
Springfield alcohol - from - wood -waste
plant was taken over today
by the war assets administration
Portland office. The surplus plant
will be maintained by a special
crew until it Is appraised and put
up for sale.
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Nurse to Aid
In Polio Area
Mrs. Flora Hohmann. Corvallis
route 2, has enlisted throuxh Mar
ion county chapter, American Red
Cross, to help out in the polio epi
demic in the Boise area. She heard
radio appeal from the local
chapter and within 45 minutes
papers were completed, train res
ervations and ticket obtained and
Mrs. Hohmann was ready to be
on her way.
She is the ninth, nurse to go
through the Marion county chap
ter to help out In Boise. She grad
uated from St. Mary's in Clarks
burg. W. V, and was In the U. S.
veterans service until a year ago.
GREEKS WHIP GUERRILLAS
ATHENS, Saturday, Jan. t -(JP)-
Greek troops that relieved the
Konitsa garrison New Year's eve
moved westward out of the town
yesterday to mop up Guerrilla
holdouts hampering the entry of
further erinforcements, an Athens
newspaper reported today.
EVACUATION REQUESTED
JERUSALEM, Jan. Z--High
government sources disclosed to
night that wives and children of
British officials In strife-torn Pal
estine "are being urged" to leave
the country as soon as possible.
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Man Hunt Starts
In Washington as
3 Prisoners Flee
MONTESANO, Wash., Jan. 2-(iT-Three
prisoners who escaped
from the Grays Harbor county Jail
last night after threatening the
captive Jailer with a butcher knife
and a piece of pipe put law en
forcement officers on the alert oyer
a wide area of southwest Wash
ington today. A fourth, William
Stafford. 20, later gave himself up
to authorities.
Sheriff Mike Kilgore said to
night that an all-day search had
failed to yield any clue to the
quartet's whereabouts since dis
covery at Shelton, about 40 miles
distant, of what was believed to
be the second of two get-away
car?.
New Year's Day Baby
Born in Dallas Hospital
DALLAS, Jan. 2 - (Special) -Clara
Dean Luke, infant daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Luke,
Dallas, was the first baby of the
new year to arrive in Dallas. The
6 pound 11 ounce girl was born
at 4:14 p.m. New Year's day in
the Dallas hospital.
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Class Reopens
Retail selling Instruction In this
Salem school district adult : edu
cation program will enter adver
tising and display phases when
the course opens Monday night.
Night School Director s George
Porter announced Friday. . t
; The selling class, which last
term covered general selling
training, will meet from 7 to 11
p.m. every Monday in Salem high
school room 228. ;
Instructors will be Ray C. Rak--
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lem Sears, Roebuck store, and J.
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