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101st YEAH Senate to'Launchy FullrScale Proh& i " Of William Bowie e . j i . WASHINGTON, Aug. 25-(P)-A senate Investigation wai ordered today into any connection democratic national chairman William M. Boyle, Jr., may have bad with government loans to St. Louis print ing firm. - - ' V ' ' ' - Boyle baa denied that he had anything to do with influencing the loans totaling 1565,000 and President Truman has stood by him. OTF August is the laxy month. Warm day succeeds warm day, with no bid for a change in seasons. Sum mer lingers, reluctant to - depart the scene. She arrays herself a bit gaudily, with sunflowers and hol lyhocks and dahlias reaching, for the sun. Vegetable gardens do show the season is aging. Pea vines lie dead on the ground; smajl cra ters show that the eager house bolder has harvested his early po tatoes. Only such -produce as to matoes and cucumbers and sweet corn ere in lush production, ; In late August 1he stubble fields, sun-drenched, shimmer in a golden yellow. They 1 are ; swept dean, spent of their whole year's effort Hillside pastures are burned brown fax the long drouth, and Queen Anne's lace (wild carrot) has taken possession s of the un tilled ground. In the orchards the prunes show purple under their shade of leaf and walnuts are welling to their maturity. 1 The ui --i HvU fclong, but August seems to go en forever, in idling alter seedtime and harvest. weather or fortune la months . ahead. The nights, though; tU a differ ' ent story. They ere growing long er, a fact which daylight saving cannot conceaL The air is dipped in some cool spring, so fresh it is; and a coat or a sweater is reached for at the evening barbecue, z , We know,?too, that winter is raadvinc hiscear. From the high mountains come : breezes . tinged with chill. In that weather-breed er (Concluded on editorial page 4) HuMdityffigli South of Fire ItittiMi Ntws Sarrlea ; CASCADIA, Aug. 25 Com paratively cool weather and high humidity lent encouragement nere today that the San tiara river fire would not. eat into uus area,. '- The blaze today was spreading Invlv ahmit SS miles north of Cascadia on the Linn, county (south) side or the sanuam. ! Cascadia is on the South San tlara ' highway, over which : all traffic from the Willamette val ley over the Cascades was being routed. The South 'Sahtiam high vaT . loins ' Hizhwav 222 r from Salem to Bend . about. 25 miles east ox uus city. p ! Temperature here at noon today was 71 and humidity was ' at , a tugn 71. biaoKe ma ine sun. - - Mailmen Locked Out of Mailbox Postal .workers needed a hack' saw Saturday to get into one of the government's own mail boxes, I Salem. Postmaster Albert C Gragg reported to- city police' that the action was necessary to re move a padlock -which- someone had attached to the mail box at South Commercial and- Superior streets. - Western International , At fpokaiM 7-3. Salem S-S At Vancovvvr S. Wtnatcbae S At Ttoro I, TH-Oty S At Yakima . Victoria 1 i 5 Coast Learve ; At Oakland T. PortUnd St , At HuiJrwood J. SeatU At &T amenta T, Saa rrandaco 19 ; At Saa Diero S. Los Aaseies 1 American Leagne - At 0vUrid X Nw York 1 ' At Chicaso . Boctoa S At Detroit S. Whtnftoir tl ; At St. Iouis ,. PhUadeiphU t t National League . At Brook.1711 1. Chic m go s (7 tea.) , At fwxrton S. CincttinaU S ,- At fhuadalphia X, a'uuburfti S (U 1 At Kr Tork-gt. Louia, tala. I itliit a mm mmmmmmHmummmmimmmmmmmimm TWO TCTIO::3 C3 PACZ3 Mr, Truman said nt was convinc ed alter an investigation that Boy le told the truth. , ? S Senator Koey (D-NC). chairman of the. senates Investigations sub committee, ordered "a full Investi gation,' saying "there is no effort to prejudge the case but merely to develop the facts and clarify the situation." j vv. . : ' . I The inquiry J will 'get underway next month and Senator Nixon (It Calif y said be assumed Boyle will be called as a; witness, ?. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch ori ginated the charges against Boyle in a series of stories-relating that he American Lithofold corporation got tne loans xrom tne reconstruction- finance corporation (RFC) after hiring Boyle as an attorney. and after having been turned down three times before, f f iTbe Post-Dispatch said Beyle was paid $8,000 for his i services. Boyle said he received $1250 from the firm for legal work ce am. De fore he Quit his law practice to become a full time employe of the democratic committee in 1949. ; Senator Hoey's statement said: i "Based upon the preliminary in vestigation made by our staff, the subcommittee decided to) make a full investigation of the loans made by RFC to the American lithofold corporation, of. St. Louis,; together with the dealings of this (corpora tion with other officials or agen cies of the government, Including the employment of William M. Boyle, Jr." j - BEVERLY BILLS, Calif " Aug. 23-f)-emocratic National Chair man William M. Boyle, ')r, saw today he will be glad .to cooperate with any senate investigation of charees that he helped St. Louis printing firm obtain a government toan, . . Boyle Is In Southern California on vacation and business. Colorado Blast Deaths Laid 1 To Negligence WONDER VU. Colo, Aug. 2$-(JP -A coroner's Jury found today that eEllgence caused by Insuf ficient warning devices and safe ty measures' preceded yesterday's dam site explosion which killed nine men and injured cine others. The jury said the negligence was on the part of the Macco-Puget Sound Construction Co., excavat ing the site of a $12,000,000 dam tat south Boulder canyon, t , The explosion happened during a lightning storm yesterday. Dyna mite was - prematurely set on, sending a cascade of stone and debris down upon the construction area, ? t Suit Seeks Recovery-of Gambling Loss Recovery of. double the $1,173 loss allegedly sustained in Salem poker game is soueht in an un usual suit filed Saturday In Mar ion county circuit court Jack Put nam Is suing J. P. Schimberg. Both are Salem residents." f - Putnam alleges he lost his mon ey to Schimberg inldraw and stud poker on Dec. 22, 1843, and that, while no money was used, he wrote 'Schimberg a check, which the -latter cashed. . . lie wants recovery of &S58 on the basis of the Oregon; statute (OCLA 64-102) that provides that "all persons losing money or any thing of value at or on any of said games shall have a cause of ac tion to recover from the dealer or player winning2 the same, or the proprietor ... twice the amount of the money or double the value of the thing so tost, 4 ? - Several attorneys here could not recall a similar case in Marion county, but it was reported there was one recently in -Multnomah. At least four cases hive reached the state supreme court, which each time confirmed the plaintiff's right to recover, In one Instance the recovery was some $1 3.CC3. Whether criminal prosecution of the Individuals 4 involved is plan ned was net disclosed. However, District Attorney E O. Stadter, jr, said the civH recovery! statute supplies the purpose cf cUicourag- fcig gambling and does more than I , can with criminal prosecution, because the fines tat offense art small.'" v Tha Oregon In Spotlight V WASHINGTON, Aug. 25-Deme- eratie National Chairman Wil liam Beyle, whose RFC connec tions will be the subject of senate Investigation. (Story at left). " , r - NewbryRaps Practices of State Bureau Criticism of the business prac tices of the stater surplus property commission was voiced by Secre tary of State Earl T. Newbry in a report filed Saturday with Gov Douglas McKay. ; ' j-. ;fT,- Particular reference was made in the report, based on an audit of the : state department, ; to de livery of endorsed checks payable to the commission as part of the salary of a commission employe. The name of the employe was- not disclosed- in the report' and Newbry stressed that no dis honesty was charged. : The audit report, according to Newbry, showed that endorsed eheckt aggregating 11,069 had been turned over to a commission employe stationed in San Francis co. In. addition to purchasing sur plus property for the state of Ore gon this employe also purchased surplus property for several other states. - - -v :.--r 4... During 1950. the report" said; the commission received a total of 11,507 from 'other states of which . 12 02 was deposited with the state treasurer. The remain der, $1,605, received by the com mission, allegedly was turnecTover to the employe "as additional sal- f ary. tb report Indicated. Of this amount, $1,069, was in the form ox warrants and checks ' Purpose of the commission is to purchase surplus property for use of Oregon's state- educational in- stitutiaaa and state departments. The audit report, also charged that operation of a service -station by the state " was without legal authority. This station, approved by the state board of control, op erated only a few months. 'There was further criticism. in connec tion with purchasing and ware housing of tires and tubes Involv ing-expenditures of approximate-' ly $50,000. - ' Selling : surplus property at profit was declared Illegal In the audit report, Newbry said. This profit. Newbry said, aggregated 37,OQ3 lor me year 1850. ; . The commission received an ori ginal appropriation from the legis lature rf 165,000 .but the budget for the current biennlum. is S3&5.- 000 in the form of a "rotary ac count. ---.. - IAUM PRECTPITATIOIf uwe Start ax Wcatber Tear Sea. This Year - - - flt Last Tear 44.1S Kormal : 37 JW PoSping Radio ConfilnuG By . Tent Bradshaw I TOKYO, Sunday, Aug. 2S-(JPh The Peiping radio today again blasted the allies for allegedly bombing the Kaesong neutral zone and. gave no hint whether the reds were ready to resume armistice talks. , : -t The broadcast by an unidentified red spokesman did not purport to be an answer to the broadside fired Into the communist camp Saturday by Gen. Matthew': B. Eidgway, tuprese , allied cea mander. f ? Eidgway in tousa lanjuaje re jected . the red charges that an allied plane bombed and strafed Kaesong Wednesday. And he told the reds he was ready to resume talks even though their charges were "so utterly false" and pre posterous" they merited no reply. The Peiping broadcast zeroed In Its attack ca Vice Adas. C Turner Joy, senior U. 21. truce dale-ate. It accused tin cf Cziaxtzz the CtatMoaaa. Sedans. Oregon. Sunday. August 2S, 1SS1 Pacific i Security; Pact "TV By Edward Er'Bomar WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -V The United States Is launching' in the next few days a new system of regional security for the Pa cific. It corresponds in major re spects to the 12-nation North At lantic alliance, On Thursday, August SO, the U. S. signs a treaty here with the Philippines which - binds i btth countries to "act if either should be attacked by a communist pow er, resurgent Japan, or by any aggressor. The same pledge is em bodied in the three-power pact to be signed two days later at San Francisco with Australia and .New Zealand. I i The two ceremonies will! serve as curtain-raisers to the Japanese peace conference opening at San Francisco September 4. The peace treaty itself and -the accompany ing Japanese-American security compact (authorizing, the U.: S.:to keep forces and bases in Japan until the now disarmed Japanese are; able . to protect, themselves) round out the postwar master plan to safeguard the Pacific f . ? . The plan lacks some of the features of the North Atlantic al liance, but is based on the ' same idea .''of collective . security , fsanc- uoned by the united Xfauons char ter.' Moscow: and the Soviet bloc are critical of . IV but American and other western leaders, along with their Pacific and Asian al lies, are convinced it represents the- surest route to secruity and stability in that part of the world. Hop Worker! Independence ; ; Daniel B. Morris, 29. an . em ploye r of the .Dalkenberg; hop ranch : near Independence, drowned uv the Willamette i river while swimming Saturday night. state police reported - lr ; - -Eyewitnesses said Morris, a res ident of Olympia, Wash! was swimming - by himself when be went down about 7:30 n.mt Mem bers of the Independence fire de partment searched "the river-: for Morris body - but gave, up,! near midnight. - They planned to con- . . c - ' .The tragedy occurred neajr the hop ranch where Morris was em ployed as a hop picker-operator. The ranch, on the Marion , county side of the river, is just, south of the Independence bridge. s Morris, a bachelor, is survived by his parents at Olympia. r'- 2,000 Fleeing MEXICO CITY. Aug. 25 -UPl A report that 2,000 persons had felt. Soto La Marina came tonight as- flood waters from hurricane rains rushed toward the Tampico area of Mexico's gulf coast, f . iThe hurricane and- c flood waters from its rains already had taken an estimated 44 lives most of them the toll after a dam broke- at the inland railroad town of Cardenas. - .- . i - Soto La Marina Is a town 110 miles south of Brownsville, Tex, on the east coast. It is about the same distance north of the gulf oil port of Tampico, which also fears its rivers wui iiooa. - ; , Due urovnsiiear Mexico Flood facts" of the Incident which led, the reds Thursday to suspend the talks.:-- .. . ; ..- ! f -j ! It mntetn?rt that the commu nist delegation was forced to sus pend the conferences because iit was "exposed to possible .attack at any time." "V-vi "' j ! Peiping said for this reason It was wrong of Bidgway to say as he did in an earlier message that the red suspension was pre meditated.' i- The Peiping spokesman also de clared that since the U. N. claims military control of the air an the way to the Manchurian border the Elane that did the bombing must ave been from the U. N. side. : Eidgway in his message Satur day said flatly he had talked to his air officers and no U. N. plane was anywhere near Kaesong at the time of the purported incident. The Peiping radio last night carried a belligerent editorial from a r.aTr newspaper 'declaring - ; Wetv A-onSssSoDu t Cut GEiainice OifBiiaccessffui AacCi LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25-WV Air , Force Secretary Finletter today declared that a new atomic ' weapons mission of the air force may "make "It unlikely that an enemy attack on the NATO forces on the continent of Europe would have a hope of success." The assertion, in an address prepared for the fifth annual convention of the Air Farce as sociation, followed by i day a jsimilar statement by Gen. Hoyt Hadacol Firm ; ForSlOMilliiin augusta; gs Aug. 25-wv Sale of the fabulous Hadacol patent medicine company to the Maltx cancer foundation of New York was announced here today. Dudley. J. LeBlanc, Louisiana's master medicine man, was in town with his promotion troupe of high ly paid entertainers when-, he un expectedly disclosed the sale in what started , out as a routine in terview with: Augusta newsmen. LeBlanc a state senator from Lafayette, La., did not give the exact sales price but indicated it was in the neighborhood of $10,- 000,000. He said he would remain with the -foundation for 15 years at an annual salary of $100,000. . Throuch"amazingly i lavish, use of practically all the -known ad vertising media, LeBiane in a short span Of years built sales of his tonic into a multi-minion dol 1 fr. business and made Hadacol a household word. But, he indicated in announcing the sale, income taxes took so much of his vast profits that he decided -to -dispose of the company to the Maitz loun- dation, a charitable organbsation. In " New York, medical sources said they had no knowledge of an Organization called the Msltz can cer ' foundation' and no- such or ganization is listed, in an., .New York City telephone directory. There Is only one Dr. Maltz listed in the New' York directory, a Dr. Maxwell' Maltz, a v plastic surgeon. His secretary has identi fied her employer as bead ,of "The Maltz Cancer Foundation of New York." . .--. Obedient Boy r Rescued from . OUWeU Shaft ' PITTSBURGH, AuV, 25 - () - George Eckert, 2Vi years old, is alive and safe tonight because he trusted his mother and did what she told liim. -. ' -Otherwise he might still be at the -bottom of an 18-inch-wide S-foot-deep abandoned gas well shaft where he spent. 43 minutes today. - -v George and his father were walking their- dog near - their Sewickley Heights township home when the boy suddenly vanished. "I couldn't see George any where." said the father, James Eckert. "By the grace of GodVI looked through the brush and weeds and saw a hole. I couldn't see George but I could hear him calling me. -I yelled for help." The mother arrived with a trope. The father made a noose. Mrs. Eckert lowered it down the hole. "Put it over your bead, darling. Drop it under your arms. Now hold uo your, arms." - A raoment later. George ealle up: ' -j-'-r - - v." i "Okay, Mommy, rm all ready, Pun me up." ; i , . And up he came. . " "if peace cannot be attained through negotiations, then we must have peace through a positive anti aggression struggle." - This was the same line the reds had been following in broadcasts since the armistice talks were sus pended. The U. N. command, ready for any renewed attack, nevertheless made it clear that the issue of war or armistice in Korea was ut to the communists. Jn his official reply to the Chi nese and North Korean red com manders, the allied supreme com mander said their charges of Kae song neutral zone violations were "malicious falsehoods." Neverthe less; he said he was willing to resume truce talks. - - 5 The communists broke off the conferences Thursday, demanding a "satisfactory reply" to their charges that an allied plane tried to "murder" the rd truce 'dele gation, by bombing and strafing the conference city wednescay nisht, , . -. : . ' ... - Le Blanc Sells If S. Vandenberg. , : Finletter carried the ball , a little further thusly: ' ' "Air power should be made ready to bring atomic power to bear directly on the enemy's ground forces, retarding his ad vance and rendering him unable to concentrate his forces de cisively. " - "Here we are entering into new terrain and w shall use all the Imagination we possess to Do You Want The Foots to Olinger and Leslie swimmins pools are scheduled to close late today for the season, but there were indications last night that plans might be changed. . It was known that conferences would be. held today, between Mayor Alfred Loucks, Superinten dent of Schools Frank Bennett and Recreational Director Vera Gil- more to ascertain whether or not, in view of the usually warm weather, funds could not be found to permit keeping the pools open this week. - '.: It was known 'that the sugges tion for the extra week had come from several sources and that the mayor was interested in ascertain ing the publics wishes in the matter. - ...... PORTLAND. Aug. 23-UPV-Sen. Joseph ' McCarthy R-VTsc.) ar rived In Portland tonight.' He will address the Oregon Republican club picnic at Jantzen Beach to morrow. -'; : - --- The -senator, who has gained prominence for his charges that communists have infiltrated into the government, repeated some of them in an interview. He said that the 1952 presiden tial campaign would hinge on the issue of communism. --!'-".. "The all-important Issue will be the answer to the question: Why are we losing 100,000,000 people a year to' international communism? It Is obvious that it Is either th ough Incompetence or by plan." When asked if he- had aspira tions to the vice presidency. Mc Carthy said only: "If the repub licans win control of the senate in 1932, 1 would be the senior repub lican member of the investigative committee. That used to be the Truman committee." Negotiators Seek to Avert WASHINGTON. Aug. 23 -C7V Federal mediators kept negotia tors for the Kenneeott Copper Co. and six AFL and Independent un ions in prolonged conference to night in a persistent effort to head off a strike -Monday. A walkout has been scheduled at the Kenneeott 'operations in Salt Lake City and by one .of the un ions the r"", r"ni and smelter workers at major copper produc ing and jenning operations across the country. . . Unions are asking for wage and other concessions which would cost the company, its representa tives say. about 20 cents an hour per: man.. -v. U.S. Superforts Blast Rashin UJS. EIGHTH ARMY -HEADQUARTERS. Korea. Sunday, Aug. 28 -VPh U5. ; Superforts Satur day blasted Rashiii which Gen eral MacArthur once was denied permission to attack because of the port's proximity to Soviet Si beria. The B-23s dropped more than 300 tons of bombs on the north east Korean supply port 20 miles from Russian territory. The Zi bombers centered their assault on railroad installations. It was the second bombing since the Korean war: broke out June 25, 1953, but the first since the UJS. defense department told Mae- Arthur to lay off. Rashin (Na jin) first was bombed Aug. 12, 1350. . (In Washington, the defense de partment said Saturday's surprise attack was ."part of the general policy of preventing' the "enemy from building , up Lis forces in iKcrea.1 , ... PRICE Stay Open ? McCarthy in Portland for Address Today Copper Strike No. 151 S pini Europe see to it that effective use will be made of atomic weapons against profitable target in the ground : battle area." Finletter said he did not car to further discuss the new atomic weapons program while in "the formative stage." At the time of the recent atomic I tests near Las Vegas, Nev, there was much talk that atomic artillery weapons were being tried out.- Portland police recaptured Man ning Alexander Gallaher Saturday and a northwest manhunt con centrated on Richard Moore,' last of three daring convicts who es caped the Oregon state prison Thursday night. - ; Young; Gallaher., serving sen tence for' burglary, was nabbed by Officers of. the Portland police de partment after they spotted him in a stolen car at. SE 59th and Center street servicejrtation. They gave chase ana the tugltive aban doned the ' car- and took to the brush after they opened fire. At the time of his capture Gallaher was unarmed but had dropped an automatic weapon after flee ing from -the auto. Gallaher told, police ' he and Moore had split up at Newberg Friday morning1 after Walter Noorlander, 24, third inmate -in the escape, had been recaptured. Gallaher said he stole an auto mobile and drove it to Portland Where he abandoned it He said he took f another car and later broker into - a cleaners to get a change of clothes. - v- LWith Gallaher back, in custody. police turned all their attention on the search for Moore, de scribed as the most dangerous of the trio. Moore was sentenced to life after ' participating in the fourth-floor holdup robbery of Olds and King department store in Portland in 1947. New charges were placed against Gallaher by Portland po lice following bis capture. They said they, would hold - him in Portland to face charges of bur glary of the cleaning shop and theft of a car.. - - U.S. Attorney Charged with mguata i WASHINGTON. Aug. 23 -WV Senator Nixon (R-Calif.) said to night there is. doubt in San Fran cisco whether a federal grand jury Investigating the internal revenue office there Is "getting the whole story from the United States At torney's office." - Further, said Nixon, there are indications the grand jury would ii ice to sever ties with the district attorney's office and "conduct its own investigation." The; California senator said Jie lsf preparing a bill which would remove any doJbt as to the power of! a federal grand jury to initiate arid conduct its own investigation of any federal office, if the jury is not satisfied with, an inquiry by government attonwys. Nixon In an Interview said the San Francisco grand jury is in vestigating charges that persons with political inluence are pro tected against prosecution for un paid taxes. Ha referred, without giving de tails, to investigations 'of Internal revenue bureau ffices in New York, St. Louis and Boston, and added. "I'm afraid the San Fran cisco situation may turn out to be one of the worst of all." ' He said the grand jury there has turned up "some pretty sordid facts.", . 1 2 Boys Caught After Tour in Stolen Auto Two Oregon City youngsters were SDnrehended by city police Saturday night after a "week end tour" by stolen auto to Roseburg and return. . The pair, 13 and 13 years, cf age, was" released to their par ents after a patrolman spotted them prowling around a parxea ear on Commercial street. --The;-boys.-said-they had left Oregon City Friday, bicyclir g to Canbv where they stole a late model' ear which they drove to Roseburg where they abandoned it. They were hitchhiking back when police picked them up here. Portland Police Recapture; Peir Escapee Hid & jasja. svi DETROIT, Aug. ':- 25-kSpec!a!) Spot fires, jumping ahead f th raging Sardine creek blaze, crack led within two miles of Detratt to night as fighters battled dog-edl? to check the racing flames. " As the five-day-old blaze spread more hundreds of residents of this north Santiam area packed up and moved out of the f danger aane. Smoke clouds from; the fire were visible in Salem. Early reports on the new Care up placed flames in green timber Its miles northwest of Detroit and almost a mile closer than they had been 24 hours ago. Despite the new threat there has been a or der to evacuate the town, already i j i . I. . inhabitants. , , k it . Jack Hayes, state? civil defense) director, said late tonight that 230 persons had been checked thrwgn the Santiam Junction registration office from communities near the fire-threatened Detroit dam pro ject. Another 58 vacationists zrom " the Breltenbush hot, springs rea were also checked out of the dan- ger area. .-.Ji - ; . : t.ftOt Acre ' - -r i . i f Meaiiwhile, 1,000 tired fire fight ers prayed for higher, humidity, cooler weather and .a gentle east wind to help control the five-day old blaze which has already scorch ed an estimated 9,000 acres of for est and slash land in Marion nd Linn counties. I , ; State Forester Dwlght Pbipps reported tonight that his 400-eaaa crew had succeeded in carving 4 J4 miles of fire trail around the first on the Linn county side of the Santiam river. There remained a1 miles to build - before the sauth slde blaze could be contained. -. ' ' But on both sides of the river the fire continued to burn hot and had raced east in the Kinney creek . area about two miles above the damsite. An eye -stinging pall ef smoke filled the entire canyon San tiam junction area tonight. , ' ; Fighter Injured ' 1: '- The stubborn blaze iddii third casualty this morning when Richard L. Potts, 34-year-old Leb anon logger, was seriously injared while fighting on the fire line. Potts toppled from a cliff, suffer ing head wounds. He was reported in good condition at Salem Geaer al hospital . . . f , :. : ' Most traffic from the Cre-strtck- en area was still, being routea through Santiam . junction and down the South Santiam highway or to Bend. Despite the continued evacuation the Red Cross put its Sweet Home shelter on standby basis, but continued to care for evacuee at - the Sisters shelter. Thirty-five persons, "were fed. at Sisters Saturday night. Plan Center at Bend ClvU defense officials at Salem reported aiuraay mgni.inai vocj- were prepared to set up a aew evacuation center at Bend if tba , fire forces more residents to See. -The center, capable of caring tee 300 to 400 persons, would be es tablished in the Bend high school gymnasium. r v, . . Fresh forces were reported raaay to join the fire fight Floyd French, Falls City merchant, said Saturday night he could round up 40 loggers from , the Falls City : area If they were needed on the fire lnes. French said the humidity -idled woodsmen were eager to help save the Sanuam forest area ftem flames. ' :Z i- Detroit ranger station reported that about JOO0 acres had been burned on the south side of tha Santiam river and about 5,000 ac res on the north side. . Moving East - S All evacuation traffic has seen moving east to the Santiam Junc tion where a civilian defense team from Marion. Linn and Desfhutes counties are registering as many of the evacuees as will stop.. Camn Mongold. where many De troit dam worker families lived, was almost deserted Saturday. De troit was carrying on business as usual Saturday, but many wooes and children were g'Wie. - The road to the junction wsj jammed early Friday with can, trucks. 'trailers and moving vans. Work has halted on ine weirow dam area and a crew cf workmen remained on hand to wet down buildings and equipment. '- (Evacuation details on page Search Planned For Fisherman i A ffroun of Salem fcaen will joia search today along the Oregon coast near Neskowin for a trace of James Green, Portland fisher man, missing since last Monaay. "An "H tracea in ine sana sjw ted Saturday raised hopes for tha safety of Green whose capsized boat was found near Pacific City Monday.. ; - t ' The group leaving from Salens this morning will include Thomas P. Bays. 1635 Madison su, ana jca- sh Coffey. 520 Try on ave. 5Ian' Hand Burned By Exploding AsH Tray TpCTLAND. Augj231-MV El ton Gale, Portland, couldnt Cgura out what made an ash tray a t bit home blow up, burning his tana, when he put out a e'garet. v la-miry disclose" that his 15-year-okl son had broken up fioma firecrackers and emptied the iww der into the convenient ash tray. .Gale was treated at a hespi'-il.