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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 4, 1948)
Salem Boys Admit Taking Seven Cars Two 16-year-old Salem 'boys : were being held in the AJarion j county juvenile ward Wednesday after admitting, to city police they stole at least seven cars to go joy riding during the past three days. The youths were arrested by Of ficers Marion Mather and I D. DeKetjt while driving a stolen 1941 Hudson in north Salem at 11:15 Tuesday night. The car owned by James E. Morgan, 3410 Liberty rd., was taken in downtown Salem at 9 p. m. Tuesday. ; Under questioning, the 'boys confessed taking 1940 and "1934 Oldsmobiles earlier in the evening in the dowmtown district, i The owners of the vehicles were iden tified as George C. Sparkman, Sa lem route 4, and A. W. Blarpten ship, 665 W. Madrona ave. ; The ; 1940 model, belonging to Spark- man, was recovered early this ! morning on Front s.treet. j The boys also told f officers they stole a 1935 Hudson, a 1947 Chev rolet, and another unidentified auto last Friday night. They said they drove all the vehicles . only j a short time before abandoning them in Salem streets. : -JzM Chair Burns In Salem Home -City firemen Tuesday night were called to the home of C. C. Acker- man, 142 E. Wilson St., where fire j destroyed an overstuffed- chair and j burned a section of floor. The blaze broke, out about 8:30 p. m. when Mr. and Mrs. Acker man were sleeping; in a downstairs bedroom. They were driven from the house by the smokejjbut ' were .nv... r Murder Suspect Refuses to Eat, Fed Through Veins SEATTLE, Nov. 2-JP)-A Seat tle youth, charged with murder, was being fed through the veins in King county hospital today after refusing food in jail since Saturday. The youth, 20-year-qJd John Russell Gasser, has pleaded mno , cent by' reason of temporary in ' anity to the mutilation slaying of Donna Woodcock, , 22-year-old carhop, on July 10. Jail turnkey Lloyd Bunker said Gasser not only refused to eat, beginning Saturday, but also re fused to leave hid bunk and go in to the jail day room. He resisted efforts to gets him out of hjs bunk yesterday, "Blink er said, hanging onto the metal Today, he was removed forc ibly, Bunker reported, and sent to the hospital under guard. Invalid Carried To Polling Place PORTLAND, Nov. 3 -(JP)- An eighty-two-year-old invalid living alone was puzzled about how she 'could get to the polls Tuesday- until she decided it was an emer- . gency situation. Mrs. Dora Lacejr called police headquarters. A few minutes lat er a traffic officer drove up, car ried the bedridden woman to his car and drove, her to the polling booth. 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