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Police Break Up Swindle Racket
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. PORTLAND, Sept. ll-(JP)-Two men, accused of swindling 10 car
loads of lumber valued at $25,000, were taken to the Polk county jail
tonight after their arrest by officers of two counties.
- A third man was arrested here tonight and Capt. -Howard Kelly
of the Multnomah county sheriffs office said a fourth was sought. -He
identified those arrested as Jack Gordon Hanley, 22, Grah
am; Jack Richard Brace. 25. Port
land, and Joe Tony KosM, zi.
Boring. Hanley ana Brace were
taken to Polk runtr.
Sought is Morris j S. Brown
about 30, of Boring. J
Charges of larceny by bailee,
involving lumber belonging to
the Star Lumber company of Eu
gene and the Hodge Brothers
company of Grand Ronde, have
been filed against them, 'Kelly
said.
Chief Sheriffs Deputy Tony
Neufeldt of Polk county said R. D.
Hodge, of the Hodge Brothers
company reported he had hired
the men to truck the lumber to
Portland. There they were to ob
tain rail cars . for shipment to
destinations named by Hodge,
Neufeldt said.
I Instead, Hodge claimed, they
sold the lumber to other brokers
In Portland. r
Seven cars already had been
shipped, Kelly and Neufeldt said,
five of them to the midwest. One
car was stopped at Portland and
another at Gresham. Attempts are
being made to locate the others.
Hodge owned five and the Star
Lumber company two.
i Kelly said be and Neufeldt ar
rested Brace and Hanley at Gres
ham last night and located two
trucks and trailer loads of lum
ber parked off the highway and
another at Gresham loading plat
form. .
The lumber would fill three
rail cars. Kelly said.
Brace owned two of the trucks
and Hanley was a driver, the
officer said. Koski was arrested
while waiting for a bus. His bail
was sei at aiu.uuu.
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Flegel Allowed
To See Liquor
Board Records
PORTLAND. Sent. 14
Austin Flegel can look at the state
liquor commission books if he
wants to, since he is the democra
tic nominee for governor, the com
mission informed him today.
legex nad asked the commis
sion to permit his private auditor.
William F. Meyer? to check rec
ords of sales and purchases of
Duuc whiskey, operating costs, en-
iorcement costs and expenditures.
In a letter today the commission
replied: "As a former attorney inr
the liquor control commission for
several years you can appreciate
that good business would not per
mit tne commission to disrupt
normal operation at the whim of
inaiviauais.
"An exception can only be iusti-
fied by a request from a regularly
nominated candidate for governor.
The commission has approved your
request and directed that mem
bers' of the staff furnish every
possible assistance to your audi
tor."
Senate Kills
Truman Veto
Of Alien Bill
WASHINGTON, Sept lMflV
The house today override Presi
dent Truman's veto of a bill to
permit an estimated 85.000 Japan
ese, Samoans and Koreans living
in the United States or Hawaii to
become citizens.
It was the second veto rejected
by the house during the day. Ear
ner it overrode the president s ve
to of a bill to give out-patient
(clinic) medical treatment to all
Spanish-American war veterans,
regardless of the cause of their
ailment ,
If the senate also overrides, it
will be the first time in the 81st
congress, that a public law has
gone into the statute books over
the president's objections. The
house vote on the citizenship bill
was 307 for the bill and 14 against
it or 93 more than the two-thirds
required to override a veto. The
votewas on the question of pass
ing tbVbUl despite the president's
disapproval.
EXPLOSIVES IN COAL
NEUSTADT, Germany, Sept 14
-W- German police said tonight
10 smau pacKages of explosives
had been discovered in three ear-
loads of coal which arrived here
from Czechoslovakia.
Foreign Ministers
Agree on Need for
Stronger Defense
NEW YORK, Sept 14-caVThe
big three foreign ministers agreed
tonight that- immediate effective
steps must be taken to strengthen
the defenses of the free world in
Europe and Asia.
They said that is the most urg
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this time.
Secretary of State Dean Ache
son, British Foreign Secretary
Ernest Bevin and French Foreign
.minister itoDen schuman an
nounced their agreement W a com
munique issued several hours af
ter they had decided to put before
the 12 -nation North Atlantic
Treaty council the issue of using
ierman military forces in western
European defenses.
JOINS FBI FORCE
EUGENE, Sept 14-flVKeIth
L. Jones, Eugene's chief of police,
for three years, has become a spe
cial FBI agent. City Manager Oren
i. rang aia today.
SCORELESS GRID TBS
EUGENE, Sept. 14 University
high of Eugene played Sweet Home
nign to a . scoreless tie tonight in
an eariy season football game.
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Firms Pay Taxes
On Truck Fines
PORTLAND. Sept 14-WVThe
internal revenue department was
asked today to withdraw on cancel
a ruling permitting the income tax
deduction of fines levied against
overweight and overload trucks.
The reauest was made In a res
olution passed before the close of
the four-day convention of the
American association of motor ve
hicle administrators here.
The resolution contended that
the ruling "encourages the law
violator and penalizes the operator
who obeys the law. ,
Discussions to
Start on Japan
Peace 'Treaty
WASHINGTON. Sept 14 -V
President Truman said today he
has authorized the start of "in
formal discussions" on a Japanese
peace treaty.
In a statement read to his week
ly news conference he added:
"We have long pressed tne u. s,
S. R. for an Austrian treaty and
we are exploring the possibility of
ending the state of war with Ger
many.
Secretary of State Acheson was
directed to initiate procedural
talks on a Japanese treaty with
members of the far eastern com
mission, including Soviet Russia.
Senate Votes
$17 Billion for
Arms Speedup
WASHINGTON, Sept 14-flP)-The
senate tonight passed a $17,
192,000,000 emergency defense bill
to expand America's military pow
er and arm her allies against com
munist aggression.'
Approval by voice vote came af
ter the senate voted to shut off
American, financial and economic
aid to any nation that sells arms
or goods useful for military pur
poses to countries behind the iron
curtain. j
The big defense bill carries $11,
736,000,000 to build up this coun
try's military machine and $4,000,
000,000 to help arm the other free
nations f the world.
An administration request for a
$139,800,000 program to disperse
key government agencies to outly
ing areas around Washington as a
precaution against atomic attack
was. blocked.
This proposal was ruled out of
order by Senator Elmer Thomas
(D-Okla.) who was presiding at
the time. Thomas upheld an ob
jection by Senator Cordon (R
Ore.) that the amendment was an
attempt to put legislation into an
appropriation bllL where It did
not belong.
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5 Salem Area
Residents Hurt
In Accidents
(Picture on page one).
Five Salem area residents were
hospitalized in separate accidents
at home, work and play Thurs
day.
Dermis Brown, 10, of 2490 Maple
ave, broke both wrists at 8 pjn.
when he stumbled and nearly
tumbled into Mill creek while
E laying. It happened near the 500
lock of Knapp street His parents
are Mr. and Mrs. Donald A. Brown.
William Wilson. 47 suffered
vere face lacerations and bruises
iVhen he fell head first from
20-foot scaffold about 4 pan. A
carpenter, he was working on con
sanction of a , warehouse at the
West Salem iron works.
Wilson lives at 4070 Beck ave
in Four Corners. His condition was
termed fair at Salem General hos
pital later.
Forrest A. Pontius. 74.' broke his
left wrist when he fell from a low
scaffold while painting ills' house
at 1810 N. 20th St.
Harvey Stanton, 69. was knock'
ed unconscious but escaped with
cuts and bruises when he fell at
his home, 540 Vista ave., about
pjn. v
Harvey Whitfield, Salem route
6, incurred multiple fractures of
both legs when a huge log rolled
on him at Oregon Pulp and Paper
Co. Thursday morning. He was
caught when the timber kicked
back off the carrier chain as it
was being sawed.
Whitfield was reported in fair
condition at Salem General hos
pital early today..
Philomath Police
Chief Accused
f i-
CORVALLIS. Sept 14-UP-
Philomath's chief of police, O. R.
PettengilL has been accused of as
sault with a dangerous weapon as
a result of shooting a Eugene man.
A circuit court grand jury in
dicted him for wounding George
Boehn slightly on July 3. At that
time, the chief said he fired at
Boehn who refused to obey orders
to halt his car. Pettengill said he
was aiming at a tire. The bullet
hit Boehn in the back.
25 New Cases of
Poliomyelitis Reported
PORTLAND,, Sept 14-
Twenty-five new cases of polio
mey litis were reported in Oregon
last week, the state board of health
reported today. ' i
Six cases each were reported by
Lane county and Portland. The
cumulative total for the year
158 cases, with 104 cases for the
corresponding period last year.
WAKNEK OfENS OFFICE
PORTLAND, Sept . 14 -(P)-
Campaign offices were opened supreme court justice. The -only
.here today for Harold J. Warner,! other announced candidate is
Portland, write-in candidate , for ' State Sen. Allan G. Carson, Salem.-
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