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Tne statesman, aaiem, Oregon, Thuraaar. juit a, H43 Sheriff Returns Pair to Face Robbery Count Two men who were apprehend d near Red Bluff, Calif. Sunday were returned to Salem Wednes day night to face charges of arm ed robbery. They will be arraign- . ed in Marlon county District court t 10 a. m. today. The pair, Jame B. Rich, 20, Bak rsfield, Calif., and Norman Betts, 11. Newcastle, Calif., were return ed by Marion County Sheriff Den ver Young and Deputy William DeVoll. They were held at Marion county jail. Bail was set at $3,500 ach. The charge they face involves a Rickreall man who was robbed and left bound and gagged north of Albany last Friday. Two girls from Bend, Ore., who told Cali fornia authorities they had been kidnaped provided the tip that led to apprehension of Rich and Betts. Barkley States Luxury Tax End Possible CHICAGO, July 27 -OP- Vice President Barkley said tonight proposals to wipe out the 20 per cent excise tax on so-called lux nry items are retting attention from "everybody in government, including President Truman. "I'm not saying this session of congress will act but it Is possible," he said. The tax on" jewelry, furs, toilet nen, luggage and similar items was slapped on during the war, The president, he said, "is just as anxious to eliminate the war time excise taxes as anyone. '"I don't know when they will be reduced or eliminated, but as soon as it can be done in fairness to everyone the industry, the people and the nation it will be done. Dundee Voids Local Option DUNDEE, July 27-UP)-Dundee won't have a state liquor store. In a special election yesterday. voters turned down a proposal to legalize liquor sales by a 63 to 44 margin. They approved, however, another measure changing Dun dee from a township to a munici pality. Beer is sold here, but the com munity has never had a state liquor store. K9BBbVESBBSBSSS8&SSSSSB8S I The Earl Whitney I Trio 1 Nightly I CLUB COMBO I 3037 Portland Kd. FREE COFFEE & ROOT BEER With all Sandwiches at the Tom's King Colo Drivo-In farrtuinc tho Soasattoeuil DonBlt King Cole Burger So. Commercial Just past tho Liborty THEY TELL US And Wo Agree! DON STRAHI Is tho Best Entertainer That Has Ever Been in Salem You Can't Afford to Miss Him1 No Cover Charge No Matter What Kind of Music You Lova, He Can Play and Sing It THIS WEEK at Shattucs Chateau From where We weat eat Tisitlaf the ether fcUat aa4 the ladies were talldaf way aboat wcifat-redadac dleta. Oae ef theai aad a aedal IS-daj Hallyweod diet" faaraateed te aliai her dowa tfteea aoaada werth. Aa other was liriaf aa beaaaaa aa4 Uatatllk! I might have known the missus r.ould g-t the hoc. toe, and sare enout h the other day aha asks aae, "Joe, what kind of a diet do yoa think I oafht to so nT "Metier I says, "tke ealy diet I weald erer recoauaead te aayeao la alaiply asadarafiaa. 1 waaldat Cipyrifkt, Congress Allowed Time Extension . WASHINGTON. July Tt -UP-Congress was informed officially today that it doesn't have to fo home by July 31. Few members had expected to. The latest word on adjourn ment came from House Speaker Sam Rayburn of Texas. He said the congressional reorganization act of 1946 doesn't bind this con gress to close up at the end of the month. The act, which fixes July SI as the annual adjourn ment date except in time ox war or other emergency, is not bind ing because the country is still technically at war, he said. Prize-Winning Bugle Corps to Vie in Contest LaGrande's post 43 drum and bugle corps, last year's winner at the Oregon state American Legion convention, will come to Salem to defend its laurels August 4, convention headquarters announ ced Wednesday. Others who win compete for the Clifford Brown routine tro phy and $173 in cash prizes art Tillamook post 47, Astoria post 12, and Portland post 1. Special features will augment this year's contest, to be staged at Sweetland field. The official Legion band from Musicians' post in Portland will appear as will the bagpipe playing Kilty band from Ashland post 14. Members of Hillsboro post 6 auxiliary drill team will perform costumed a Turkish harem. The competition will be for the public as well as convention dele gates. Congress Assured Truman to Keep Lid on A-Secrets WASHINGTON, July il - UP) Congress received official assur ance today that President Truman won't give a-bomb designs and production methods to Britain un less the lawmakers support the idea. At the same time it was advised that the administration plans to carry on "exploratory discussions' with the British and Canadians. Secretary of State Acheson promiseed the senate-house com mittee on atomic energy that no agreement will be concluded and no change whatsoever in existing arrangements will be made until the results of these talks have been discussed with the commit tee. NORBLAD, STAFF GET FISH WASHINGTON, July 27 -CP) The office staff of Rep. Norblad (R-Ore) enjoyed lunch today of two 20-pound salmon sent to the congressman and his secretary, Mrs. Dorothy Woodring, by the Depoe Bay, Ore., chamber of commerce. SHAKESPEARE FETE TO OPEN ASHLAND, July 27-(iP)-The an nual Shakespearean festival will open here Tuesday. I sit . Jby Joe.Maxsh For Tho Ladios: A Diet That Really Works treat aay ef tke gt-taia-ick sfleta. Slstfly cat dewa oa slssserta, bnmd. batter, sweets ao4 fats tot wheat yea 4, evea i yew cattiag town atooerately." - From where I sit, moderstloa Is the watchword. Xoderatioa with food, with amoldnf or with the enjoyment of a friendly glass f temperate beer or ale. Acta ally, moderation add to the enjoyment of just about anythtcf . 199, Vmiud States Brtwtrt f Mm Fishing Boats In Trouble Off Oreson Coast I SEATTLE. July 27 -LP) -One fishing vessel sank on the Oregon coast today another developed engine trouble and a third got lost, missed the mouth of the Co lumbia by 173 miles and wound up in Canada. The Missionary, 45-foot tuna boat, was lost twice in as many days, the Coast Guard reported. Outward bound on its maiden voyage, it appealed for aid and was located at anchor behind Tillamook light. Last night a Coast Guard PBY at Port Angeles heard from the same boat lost again and found it just three miles from Vancou ver Island, B.C. Tne plane drop ped charts marking a course for the craft to Neah Bay, Wash. When it docked, the Coast Guard found the trouble was due to "inexperience and lack of know ledge of compass deviation." A one-man fishing craft skip pered by John Oja of Ilwaco, Wash., hit a log and sank on the Yaquina Bay bar on the Oregon coast Oja was rescued by the troller May Jane. The 43-foot schooner Christy, of Astoria, advised the Coast Guard by radio it was disabled by carburetor trouble 90 miles southwest of Grays Harbor. A cutter was sent to its assistance. Seamstresses Strike in Paris PARIS, July 27-AVA strike of 17,000 seamstresses in the most famous dressmaker shops of Paris threatened tonif ht to upset the an nual fall fashion showinxs. The shows are scheduled to start next week. Women shop workers are seeklnj hither waces and other benefits. They say their requested salary scale ranges from 133 franca (about 40 cents) an hour for skilled tail ors, down to 28 franca (about nine cents) an hour for first-year ap prentices. Employers say this would be about a 30 per cent Increase. Plans Studied for $4 Million Medical School Hospital PORTLAND, July 27-CAVPre-liminary engineering studies for a proposed $4,000,000 University of Oregon medical school hospital probably will be presented to the state board of higher education In September. The hospital would treat ob scure ailments and provide train ing for medical students. The medical school has about $1,700,000 available for construc tion, and hopes to be granted more by the 19S1 legislature. GBS Calls Stalin Mainstay of Peace LONDON, July 27-MVGeorge Bernard Shaw described Prime Minister Stalin of Russia tonight as "the mainstay of peace in Eu rope" and charged that the west ern powers' commanders in Ber lin started the cold war. Shaw, the Irish playwright who celebrated his 93rd birthday yes terday, said the Russians would shoot Stalin if they though he was trying to start another war. SCHOOL AID BILL PASSES WASHINGTON, July J7-WV Legislation continuing for another year the program of federal aid to crowded and financially pressed public schools in war-boomed areas passed the house today and was sent to the senate. Alvin's Caf Now Open Under New Management Homo Cooking Homo Made Pies Opon 6 A. M. to 1 A. M. 3 blocks South of 12th St. Junction on 99E DAIICE Thurs. Night Aumsville Pavilion restoring TOMMY & HIS NORTHWEST RAMBLERS IJO to ltJt ir Miles 8-E. of Salem 57 Tasty, Taney Ocoan Froth CRAB Cocklail At Taw ravortto Tavarm Try One Taday f LEmiAirrx I Sealed )j IV SMS Paffllaai JU. J I Pa. t-444J 'j Huge Map Is Planners' Pro ject i i ' 1 X ;i TV s : f " t J ) - K' ' 1 " 1 .- - - , - (S - f -i "- Tr I "- ..." '" J Piecing together sections far an eight by nine-foot map can be quite a Jab, as C. A. MeClore, left, and Walter Hartley, engineer and de Urater I er (at SaJeaa loaa raaae ptannlng commtssioa discover above. The map covers Salem and 360 sqaare miles of surrounding terri tory. (Statesmaa photo.) 8 by 9-Foot Map to Show Detail Of Salem, Surrounding Area Four years of researching, drafting and revising has resulted in a new map of Salem and surrounding area now being finished by technician? of the long range planning commission. When completed the map will measure eight by nine feet with a Kale of 1,000 feet to tha fnrh Rnd.v mchooU. Dublic lands, , . 1 Miner Sells Daughter to Buy Auto BESSEMER, Ala., July 27 An unemnloyed miner was ac- cused today of selling his two-year-old daughter for $500 and using the money to buy an auto mobile. Police Chief Lacey Alexander said he is investigating reports the father also offered a second daughter, age seven months, for adoption for $600. The miner. Layman Alvin Ed wards, 28, was held for investiga tion. "Alexander said Edwards signed a statement admitting he received $500 from a restaurant owner who has started proceedings to adopt the little girl, Jewel. Weeping during an interview with reporters, Edwards said he let the child go because "I couldn't give her the thing she needs. I didn't feel like I was selling my young 'un." He added that he used the mon ey to buy a 19S8 model car. The restaurant owner, W. H. Sessions, told the police chief he gave Edwards the money hoping "he would leave town and stay away from trie child." Prefers Death to Life Under Reds LOS ANGELES, July 27 -JPy-A Chinese houseboy facing depor tation committed suicide by hang ing today because he'd "rather be dead than live under communist rule." Police identified the victim as Say Soong, 27. He had lived here a year and a half, Leon Simons, television executive who employed him, told officers. Under tho orien tal exclusion act he faced deporta tion to his home in Ningpo, Chik iang province, China, now under communist domination. ITALIAN SENATORS FIGHT ROME, July 27-iip)-Right and leftwing senators, abjout 200 strong, stormed out of their benches tonight and for 20 min utes fought each other on the senate floor. The free-swinging fist fight stemmed from the re cent month-long strike of farm workers. WINNIE ASKS PRIVACY MILAN, Italy, July 27-PV-Ital-ian police hurled stones and used threats of arrest to drive away photographers who tried today to get pictures of Winston Churchill taking a swim. Churchill is vaca tioning at Gardone on Lake Garde in northern Italy. He has request ed privacy. BUTTER PRICE TO RISE PORTLAND, July 27-4VThe wholesale price of butter will rise 1 to 2 cents a pound tomorrow, the first price change since June 21. YOU'VE ASKED FOR THEM NOW THEY'RE HERE WHAT ? ? ? lollyivood veey Saturday Night .1 lakes, creeks and all pertinent f eo- graphical features of an area ex- tending from the edge of Indepen dence on the southwest to Aums ville at the southeast corner; and into the Mission Bottom area above Keizer In the northwest and to point one and a half miles west of Silverton. In all, more than 360 square miles of the land surround ing Salem is included on the map. As it Is being assembled this week the eight by nine foot map is up to date as of June. Information for compiling data and drawing the nine section map was secured from Marion and Polk county records, much of it from old maps. An interesting point in this connection is tha many of the old pioneer names of some streams and locations have been included in the map. A copy of the map will be made for display at the first luncheons of the Salem Chamber of Com merce this fall. 'Cave Man9 Amour Leaves Spouse I Physical Wreck LOS ANGELES. -July 27 -UP-Two weeks of marriage to a cave man lover left her a physical wreck, Mrs. Mary Galindo, 47, complained in superior court to day. In winning an annulment from Bernard M. Galindo, 47-year-old welder, she testified that when he made love to her he bit her lips so hard she had to call police. At other times he hugged her so am orously he crushed her ribs, she said. Mrs. Galindo aid they were married last May 25 and that she separated from him two weeks later. SEEKS LEGION MEET EUGENE, July 27-)-Ameri-can Legion post no. 3, Eugene, last night voted to Invite the State Legion convention here in 1930. Spokesmen from the membership said that guarantees had been subscribed to underwrite the con vention. OKINAWA GALE TOLL AT SS TOKYO, Thursday, July 28-W)-The army reported today the sev ere typhoon which hit Okinawa Saturday killed 38 persons. It add ed 38 Okinawans to the previously announced death of an American girl and a Filipino laborer. NOTED LAWYER DIES MEMPHIS, July 27-VWalter P. Armstrong, sr., 64, president of the American Bar association in 1941-2, died today a few minutes after collapsing in Chancery court He was stricken while trying a di vorce case. PLANT TO MOVE TO OREGON TACOMA, July 27 -P)- The Oreeon-W ashing ton Plywood company announced today it would dismatle its Tacoma plant and move it to Garibaldi, on the Oregon coast It will be combined with a company plant were. The great Salt Lake now covera 1,500 square miles, less than one tenth of its original area. E?ov;l Silverton Sets FaU Opening Septemberl6 SILVERTON, July 27- Special) -Pall opening data at Silverton is friday, September IS, tho re tail trades committee of Silverton Chamber of Commerce announc ed today. The annual Junior Wo men s club stylo show will be held in Eugene Field auditorium the preceding night Lowell Paup and Paul Innos are arranging for tho decoration of windows to bo unveiled on opening - night A treasure hunt will follow. General committee members are Victor Satber, Craig Clark, El mer Peterson, C H. Weiby, Norris Ames, Lowell Paup, Pat Crogan; prizes and tickets, K. B. Duncan, Parzy Rose and John Main; pub licity, rahlon HobUtt and Lloyd fry. ' ' l Rent Control Test Ordered CHICAGO. July 27-Ary-Desplte an earlier district court opinion that the 1949 rent law is uncon stitutional, a second test of the law was ordered today. Federal District Judge Walter J. Labuy set September 12 for hearing of a suit by a three-judge panel. Today he dismissed a gov ernment motion .to quash the suit by 20 landlords. Last Monday District Judge El wyn R. Shaw held that the 1949 law's local option clause illegally delegates the war powers of con gress to states and municipalities, and therefore makes the whole law invalid. SEX BEACH IMPROVED MIAMI. Fla., July 27 P)-Rex Beach, 71. one of America's best known authors, was reported slightly improved today after be ing flown here from his ranch at Sebring in serious condition Sun day from a throat ailment Additional Sports 9 Jacket Fans Want Baseball BREMERTON, July 27-OW-No action was taken at a meeting to day on new ownership for the Bremerton Bluejackets, but fans tonight indicated forcefully that they want professional Western International league basebalL This afternoon the Bremerton Sun newspaper and the local radio Sta tion KBRO carried messages tell ing fans that if they wanted pro baseball here they could show their sentiment by attending tonight's game with Spokane. Attendance has been averaging around 600 persons. Tonight 1,200 showed up. ANITA SCHEDULE SET ARCADIA, Calif., July 27-&)-Featuring three $100,000 attrac tions and nine races worth $50,000 the Los Angeles Turf club today announced its stakes program for the 1949-50 meeting at Santa Anita- park. The $100,000 Santa Anita handicap will be run Feb. 23, the $100,000 maturity exclusively for four-year-olds on Jan. 28, and the $100,000 derby on reb. 18. Oregonians In the Ma)or By th AaaoeiaU Tnm Wtafdy Ab R H 0 A X Rbi Dor nr. Red Sox I i S t Pttkjr. Kad Sox S 1 1 1 4 M M .. 2nd pg Spts WIL Scores Spokane 000 011 000 J s 1 Bremerton .... Conant and Ronnlnf. ooo ooi or 4 a t Parks; Sullivan and Yakima 000 X71 010 14 0 Vancouver 400 0(10)0 14 IS 0 Bradford. Dickey (I) Sporer (S) and OrtelC". Andrson. Hedffecoek (St. Kiodsfather 15) Robertaon ( and Shecly. Brcnnar (St. WanatchM 210 110 000 S 10 1 Tacoma 010 JO0 30 1 I Frtck and Winter: Fortler, Clary S. Johnson (6) and Gardner. D0BBCZI New Shewing Opea 8:45 'inmate Awxt VAN toir. IIEHJn-RYAN ctrcK;::m i amvt aurr awnus LOCH ASTOR TKAXTQt Theatre WOODBURN. ORE. TODAY FRI. & SAT. The Ctataaaeel Breed A ''Smoky Mountain Melody" PE Mrs. FDR, in Reply, Cites Need To Keep Church, State Separate HYDI PARK. N. J, July 27-tfVMrs. FTankUn D. Roosevelt ac cused by Francis Cardinal Spellman of anti-catholic bias "unworthy of an American mother, told the prelate today that God is the final judge of a human being s worth. She said she holds no bias against the catholic church and that she will continue to speak out for Mrs, Kooseven sent tne caromai a polnt-by-point reply to last Fri day's letter in which he assailed her opposition to the use of fed eral funds to aid church or private schools. "Spiritual leadership,' Mrs. Roosevelt told the churchman, "should remain spiritual leader ship and the temporal power should not become too Important in any church." Her letter continued: "I have no Intention of attack ing you personally, nor of attack ing the Roman Catholic church, but I shall, of course, continue to stand for the things In our gov ernment which I think are right "I assure you that I have no sense of being an "unworthy Ame rican mother The final Judgment my dear Cardinal Spellman, of the worthiness of all human beings is in the hands of God." Mrs. Roosevelt declared that domination of education er of gov ernment by any one religious faith is never a happy arrange ment for the people." And she said control "by the Roman Catholic church of great areas of land" in Europe has not always "led to happiness for the people of those countries." Hoover Charges 'Empire Builders' Block Program CHICAGO, July 27-()-Former President Herbert Hoover today charged "bureaucratic empire builders" with obstructing rec ommendations which a commis sion bearing his. name has made to simplify the executive branch of the federal government In a telegram to Ralph Roh- weder, vice president of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce here, Hoover said: Theso recommendations of drastic reforms are opposed by many bureaucratic empire build ers. It is only the citizens who can stop such obstructionism." The junior chamber of com merce is trying to promote na tionwide support of the commis sion's recommendations. Parliament Reporters Permitted to Doff Coats LONDON, July 27-JP)-Tor the first time in history, perspiring reporters working in the house of commons shed their coats today and rolled up their sleeves. The house sergeant at arms gave them formal permission after they made a special plea because of the temperature, which has ranged in the 80 s here for several weeks. NOW ! And Thre. Sat Free Shetland Pony Rides far the Kid dies Starting DaUy AM P. M. Kaadelph Scott Nancy Olson In Cinerelor "Canadiaa rscific" Richard VY id mark Lionel Barry mere Deaa Steckwell "Down U the Sea In Ships A Mat Daily Frem 1 131. NOW I THRILLING I IB VL Co-Feature t Opens 8:48 13L Co-Tertarel Bex fiazrUcev P97Y Cmnintos "ESCAPE" KOWt Opes. tAS TJX. "LADY FBOH CKEYEftXT -sm tow Ill biS 1 , miouaiacs v rccizainuEl ajeaiia the things she believes are light. Letter Cliecks Welfare State Qualifications . OLYMPIA, Wash, July 27-4y The Washington department of social security released a letter addressed to the governor from a person giving his address aa Toledo, Ohio. It said: "Dear Sir: I understand that the state of Washington pays more to people on relief than. the average work er receives in wages. '"Please advise what residence requirements are needed in your state before unemployment relief can be claimed. "I would like to quit my pres ent job and come out to Wash ington to enjoy the full benefits of your system. "I have several friends who are also Interested, so your prompt reply will be sincerely appreciated." In releasing the letter, a de partment spokesman asked that the sender's name be omitted. Neither Governor Langhe nor Roderic Olzendam, director of so cial security, was available te comment on the reply they my sena. Last Day! "Girl From Jones Beach" "One Last Fling" Healthfully Air-Conditioned toiiobrow! 11 1 DURYEA HAY DEN U jtutMum Last Day! -J1Q SAW" I forreadar, Dear" Aix-coNDmoxro Tomorrow 1 I Ace HUa 19t's Sur prise Aetlea Hit! KIRK DOUGLAS MAIHTM uAirnx UTHUKJEKX1DT Mai mm B9WU1- uu uot fV. AMI It Tavaatra at Tee" Caler Carteeai N willyti fofraV) tufts i L yyy 2nd Top I u a ajaaal mm 2v ( I Attend -w Bargala 7',;A UUaeea X n ilT-faiii-Qisi)