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CStLy Mews DBe.4 eff ENTRY INVESTIGATED Report of a burglary at the Franz Bakery warehouse, 1220 S. 20th St., late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning was in vestigated by city detectives. Man ager Russell Barker told police entry to the building was made by forcing a door oa a loading platform. Desk drawers had been , searched but apparently nothing was missing, police said. See outstanding wall papers with matching fabric and glamourizing Treasure Tone paints at Clarke's, 220 N. Commercial. . .... . ' . . . FOUR ISSUED PERMITS TTbe city engineer's office Wed nesday issued four building per mits for dwelling alternations. They went to Louis Thiederman, 1063 N. 17th SL, cost $200; H. J. Perkins, 2230 Englewood Ave., cost $400; Carl L. Lindstrom, 1060 Ship ping St.. cost $1,700; and Mark G. Johns, 991 N. Cottage St., cost $300. - ' . . Guaranteed Pest Control Service moved from 265 S. 20th to 1910 Lee St Same phone No. 2-0781, RELEASED FROM HOSPITAL. . Mrs. Edith Carper, 597 N. 14th - St., injured in a car accident on Mission street Tuesday night, was . released from Salem General Hos pital Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Carper was riding in a car oper ated by her nephew, Richard C Carper, 2660 Winsor Ave., which went - out of control and rolled over, according to state police. CONTRACTOR HURT v Charles Gilbert Jr., 51, Salem building contractor, sustained possible fractured ribs Wednes day afternoon when Jie leu wmie working on a house it 2875 Bol ton Blvd., city first aidmen re ported. He was taken by Willam ette Ambulance Service to Salem General Hospital DRIVER FINED Robert Joseph Charbonneau, 33, .of 340 N. Church St, was fin ed $250 in Marion County District Court Wednesday after he plead ed guilty to a charge of driving while intoxicated. He had been arrested on the charge early Wed nesday morning by sheriffs offi cers. - -.----: Dress Due Friday at Salem youngsters win have an opportunity to dress up in cost umes and to compete at Dress wr w w m a m . ' up uxj xnaay ai au city neign Dorhood playgrounds. : ' I Judging will start at 1:30 pjn ' according to Vernon Gilmore, city recreation director. ' Costumes ' will be judged In these divisions: Prettiest costume, best characterization, best foreign costume, funniest and most tin- nm1 a4ma Alt aViUmas Public Records CIRCUIT COURT ' State vs. Leonard Charles Geor geton: .Judgment sentences defen dant to not more than three years v in Oregon State Prison. ; Nila Olsen vs. Norman C, Olsen: Complaint asks divorce decree, '.. custody of minor child and sup port payments. . State ts. Walter Bennie Segrist: R. W. PickeH . appointed defense counsel; trial continued to July 22. : -:: - Castelle Day: Complaint charges cruel and inhuman treatment and 1 Ssks divorce decree, custory of ." minor children with support pay ments, automobile and personal property. Restraining orfler for bids defendant - to molest plain tiff. , 7 PROBATE COURT I- fAsa L Eoff estate: Order au thorizes payment of $175 per month to widow for maintenance 'and support Robert Sneyd Renfrew estate Order authorizes sale of real prop erty. Nellie G. Carlisle' estate: Order sets bearing of final account for Aug. 30. T, it . 1- i i . 1 J neruia ioqk estate: uruer b li mits will to probate.' Kenneth Dwight Slover estate Order closes estate. DISTRICT COURT . - , - Don Gilman, Roseburg, charged with forgery; bound over to the ernnr! ttrrtr aftr waivinff nrelim- inary hearing; bail set at $3,000. Robert Joseph Charbonneau, 340 N. Church St, charged with driving while intoxicated; fined : $250 after pleading guilty. Duane Lemoine Mattox, Suver- ton, charged with larceny from an ; automobile; placed on one 'year probation. ' t! Duane LeRoV Hug. ML Angel - charged with larceny from an au tomobile; sentenced to 90 days in jaO. ' - ' Up Day Playgrounds . Cecil Lee Todd. Silverton. charged with larceny from an au tomobile; sentenced to 50 days in Jan. . .. Oranzo Bryan Shaw, SOverton, charged with larceny from an au I tomobfle; sentenced to 120 days in I JaiL .---v .,, I Jack Lyman . Todd, Sflverton, - charged with? attempted larceny from an automobile; sentenced to .180 days in jail. Dean Stiles, Silvcrton, charged with larceny from an automobile; sentenced to 180 days in jaiL BILLFOLD RETURNED A billfold, lost , by Iiewellya' Thomas, 2833 Evergreen Ave., was turned in to the city police sta tion Wednesday by a woman who failed to identify herself, police said. The billfold ccontained . $4 and was found' on a downtown street the woman told police. DIRECTOR SPEAKS Charles W. Terry, director of the State Civil Service Commis sion, was the principal speaker at a meeting of the Salem chapter of the Pacific Northwest Person nel Management Association Wed nesday noon in Nohlgren's Res taurant , j FALL BREAKS ARM Charles N. Stevenson, 1395 S. 22nd St. suffered a fractured left arm Wednesday when he fell from a ladder while working at the city shop. He was taken by city first aidmen to Salem Memorial Hospi tal. " v - A ) GO INTO NAVY TRAINING Leonard E. Hammer Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard E. Ham mer, 365 South St, and Harry E. Burke Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Burke, 2482 Walker St, left recently for naval training at San Diego, o . , ' ' CO-REC MEETS FRIDAY I I The CO-Rec Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Friday for dinner at the YWCA, with dancing to fol low on the roof garden (there. Dinner reservations may be made at the YWCA today. f MICHIGAN STATE PICNIC Former - residents of Michigan are invited to attend the annual Michigan state picnic Sunday at Jantzen Beach Park in Portland, it was reported here this week. GRASS FIRE ALARM A small grass fire on 23th street near Waters Field Wednesday prompted a run by East Salem firemen. No damage was reported- West Point j Preparatory School to Open The Millard School, a school for preparing candidates aspiring to West Point has been moved from Washington. D. C. to Oregon and will open at LangloLs, Ore., in Curry County on Sept 10. i After operating successfully for 21 years in the nation's capital Millard School, closed several years ago owing to increasingly high overhead, sponsors said. ;. In selecting the new t'te at Langlois, CoL Homer B. Millard, school director, was influenced, he said, by the beauty of the rugged Oregon coast, the mild climate and by its remotenesss from large cen ters of population. 1 The -Millard School, k was re ported, formerly prepared more than 2.000 canendates for west Point, among them sons of Gen erals Eisenhower, Arnold, Patton, Crittenberger. day. Doolittle, Mc- Auliffe and Gruenther. j Credit Group Delegates to Visit Frisco1 A group of "representatives of Salem " credit organizations plan to ' attend the National j Retail Credit Association of America an nual national convention; at San Francisco July 19 to 22. i Attending from the Salem Re tail Association will be Mr. ana Mrs. Walter King. i From the Salem Credit Wom en's Breakfast Club will be Mrs. Mirtie Eckles, president; Miss Et ta Sutter, Mrs. Myrtle Robb, Miss Beverly HartzelL Mrs. Alta- My ers, Mrs. Bessie Kayser, Mrs. Dor othy Walker, Miss Leon: Blum, Mrs. Doromy hui, Mrs.) Lorna Lucas and Mrs. Louise Jones. Group Rejects Bleacher Bids- " V - -: , I. ' The Salem School Board's build ing and grounds committee Wed nesday rejected three bids which had been submitted for construct ing bleachers at-the new South Salem High School. . i ' The committee was given auth ority to act on the bids at a meet ing of the board Wednesday night Bidders were Robert D. Morrow, Beatty Safeway Co. and Commer cial Contractors, Inc. The commit tee said" it hoped to receive lower bids after the lumber strike is oven .- r; i -.- -i DiFths . - CRAIG To Mr. and Mrs. John S. Craig, Jefferson Route I, a son. Tuesday, July 13, at Salem Gener al Hospital OLSON To Mr. and Mrs. Thaine Olson, 873 S. 12th St, a son, Wednesday, July 14, at Salem General Hospital. ; ' i STREAN To Mr;: and Mrs. Donald Strean, 3385 Maywood Dr., son. Wednesday, July 14. at Sa lem General Hospital. , STRONG 'To Mr -and Mrs. John Strong, 1038 Spruce St; a daughter, Wednesday, July 14, at Salem General Hospital. 5 Youths Get Jail Terms For Thefts Five youths who were arrested last March and charged wit thefts from cars In the Silver Creek Falls area were sentenced to jail Wednesday in the. court of Marion County District Judge Val Sloper.- - A sixth was placed on a year's probation. ' Judge Sloper assigned 90-day sentences in the county jail to Cecil Lee Todd, 18, and Duane Le Roy Hug, 19, .Oranzo Bryan Shaw, 19, was sentenced to 120 days, and Jack Lyman Todd and Dean Stiles, both 19. received 180-day sen tences. Placed on probation was Duane Lemoine Mattox, 18. i All the youths except Hug are from Silverton- Hug hadTormerly lived in Silverton but had moved to Mt. AngeL They were arrested in March by Marion County sheriffs officers who were investigating a series of thefts from cars left in parking lots around Silver Creek Falls. All the youths pleaded guilty to larceny, charges. ' - State Supreme Court Upholds Portland Firm The State Supreme Court Wednesday upheld the right of a Portland transport firm to apply for a cartage permit The court, in a divided report. reversed a Marion County Cir cuit Court order which upheld the public utilities commission s order denying an application of the Ber ry Transport. Inc., for a permit to conduct local cartage service in Portland as a common carrier. The opinion was written by Jus tice Walter L. Tooze. . Prior to 1948 plaintiff held : P. U. C. permit authorizing op erations generally within a 50-mile radius from Portland. An amend ment to the motor transportation act. effective "January 1, 1948, re quired motor carriers operating exclusively within the corporate limits to make application for a permit within 90 days. In May, 1948, plaintiff applied for the per mit After hearings the utilities commissioner denied the permit on the grounds that the plaintiff had continued to .operate without authority, and so was a habitual violator and : that plaintiff had failed to sustain the burden of proof that its' application was tn the true public interest' " r t TThe late Marion County Circuit Judge Rex Kimmeu upheld the commissioner. The supreme court. In another opinion, reversed a previous opin ion and remanded for retrial the case of R. G. Start against the Shell Oil Company, involving 're covery of damages based on the sale of a weedkiller jwhich plain tiff, charged killed his crop of bub lets. .o The new cinion withdraws the previous opinion haaded down in August 1953, which held that the trial court should have allowed defendant's motion for a directed verdict - On recommendation of defen dant's salesman, according to the late oDinion. claintiff mir chased the weedkiller, and following al leged destruction of his bubiet crop, obtained a judgment for $11,250 in the Multnomah County Circuit Court with Judge James R. Bain presiding. ; Justice Hall S. Lusk. in the cur rent oninion. held that under the facts, in the case the jury could have "found , that the -defendant mieht . reasonably anticipate a hiTvpr would inauire teeardun? a qualities of the weed killer, and if so, the salesman would nave im plied authority to make represen tations concerning' it Peterson to Attend Meet in Washington E. L. Peterson, director of the state department of agriculture, left Wednesday for Washington, D. C. where he win attend a meet ing of the executive committee of the National Association of Com missioners,. Secretaries v and 'Dir ectors of Agriculture. The committee will meet with of ficials of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, now working on the 1936 budget, to discuss allocations for work in fields where states and federal departments operate under cooperative agreements- These budget items cover plant pest and disease control, animal disease control and marketing and fruit inspections. : Agriculture Bureau Adds 2 . .Two fieldmen have been added to the state department of agri culture staff and are in training here for assignments to the divi sion of foods and dairies, weights and measures. j The two are John A. Irving, formerly -of - Douglas ; County's agricultural conservation associa tion office, and Thomas Bailey, Corvallis. . Businessmyn to ; : Meet With Federal Official Today Members of the Salem . Indus trial Development Council and op erators of small business firms have been invited to a no-host luncheon at noon 'today in the Marion Hotel to meet E. M. Stev enson, chief of the small claims division of the San Francisco fed eral air procurement district : The meeting will feature a dis cussion of the problems of small businesses in securing government contracts. ; -, At an earlier meeting, Stevenson will confer with members of the development council's executive committee. John Watt manager of the Oregon Industrial Commis sion, will also be present at the meeting, which will begin at 10:30 a. m. Topics to be discussed dur ing Stevenson's visit to - Salem were considered Tuesday morning at a breakfast meeting of the ex ecutive committee. The group also discussed the , prospects for new industries moving to Salem.' Spsrlhcj arid; . These are plain facts :. '; - ::''-. V ' ' , . It's been a backward season too much cool weather not enough warm, sunshiny days to sell Summer wear rapidly. So we are overloaded. Stuck with the nicest line of the most beautiful cotton dresses and other Summer wear we have ever had. . A quick decision a decision to clear all our racks our entire store of seasonable merchandise at once. Prices no object. Everything must be sold. We need the reom BLOUSES. ON SALE Large group of fine quality sleeveless blouses. A wide se lection of solid col ors also stripes, checks and patterns. Beautifully tailored. Win not fade and guaranteed for .one year. Qaco-anc Price $1 00 Love : SKIBTS; ' Oil SALE A ' large group of new Spring skirts, including a large se lection of colorful new squaw skirts. Also many solid col ore la new Spring fabrics. " Values np to SMS. All Go For Only $988 All Weal Sparl Jackeir Oil SALE Beautiful all-w eel sport Jackets. Excep tionally well tailored and made to fit. These are real val ues. Kejular price $15. Qactrcmc , ODLOII . SKIRTS Oil SALE New Sprinf rlon skirts pleated all around and snaran- teed washable. .Come in solid, bine, grey and white. Regular 11055 value. , ; Clearance Price $888 Samuel Gray Of State Tax Office Dies Samuel E. Gray, 57, examiner with v the state inheritance tax commission for the oast five years, died of a heart attack at a baiem hospital Wednesday fol lowing a short , illness. . A resident of Salem for five years, Gray was born April 28, 1897 at Osakis, Minn. Prior to moving to Salem he had been with the Travelers Insurance Co. for 25 .years with offices in Penn sylvania and Nebraska. He was a member of - the Methodist Church. . A veteran of World War I, he was a, member-of the American Legion Capital Post 9, the YMCA, Columbia Athletic Club in Port land, and Phi Beta Kappa. Funeral services will be held at 3 p. m. Saturday in the W.-T. Rig don ' Chapel with the Rev. - Lloyd Uecker officiating. Interment will be at Lee Mission Cemetery. Snmmer SSoch for our Fall stock that We really believe this will - and inspect the wonderful : '. "." , ' SLIPS ON SALE . A large group of fine quality Miss Thrifty and Lady Slips.' .Lace- trim and otherwise, fiegnlir 'values to S3J5. Clactronct Our $138 OBLOII Kint SUITS Oil SALE These are the fam ous "Spuneraf t" 100 erlon knit suits. New, soft pas tel shades and beau tifully made. Regu lar price S1&95V Wh!I Thar Last i $788 SHORTY COATS ON SALE 1M all-wool shorty coats. loehidiiir fleeces, nedes and poodl clotk. Mqff ail - colors. Including white. These were a ipeeial porchaM and nuula. to sell for not less than S24.SS. While They $QS3 . Last w -. - SIIODTY 1 COATS Oil SALE , - - Our entire stock of top. quality, top styles and top makes all-wool shorty coats cut to the bone for immediate clear ance. These .include our finest stock of shorty coats all col ors, all styles. Val ves to f 29.50. Clearance Pride nm WOOL SUITS ON SALE Cleilag out oar entire stock of fine Ueifct' sniU. Iscladlng ail-wool gak ardiaes. worsteds, coverts tad flan oels. All fine snakes and a- large se lection of colors and styles. These axe real Bargains. All Go For Onlr play snoms These are line quality heavy weight white twill shorts. Re. 25. , $-4 53 Qearance. eti PEDAL PUSnEDS Oil SALE Beantifol top sail doth and poplin Sedal pushers. Blade 7 a famons maker. All colors, all sixes. Regular 45. Qoarcmc) SQUAW DDESSES Oil SALE New squaw dresses in smart, colorful patterns. Permanent pleated skirts and strictly washable. These are xeally lovely dresses. Made to sell for 119.95. WbUo Thoy Last $1 m 088 f 1 Peace Officers to Hear Thornton Attorney General Robert Y. Thornton will be in Bend this weekend where. he will address the state convention of Oregon Peace Officers Association Sun day morning. ; He will discuss the relationship of Oregon's district attorneys and the state department of justice to local law enforcement agencies. Flock Testing SchoollSet The annual flock testing and pullorum agents' school for lay men who desire to become offi cial fowl testers will be held Friday, Aug. 6,' in the poultry building at Oregon State College, Corvallis. j The school is sponsored-by the State Department of Agricultures Poultry Improvement program in cooperation with the college. is now rolling in every IrosSically be one of our greatest sales all are invited to come bargains we are offering for this outstanding event. FIELDS Hundreds o! Beautiful GoSSon Presses TO GO Oil SALE - entire slock cf Vicky Vaughn and Tcny Tcdd Simmer coilons Draslically reduced for innediale clearance. These dresses are Ihe finest value in America a! regular prices - bill we are overstocked! Far Icq many ca enr racks and we must unload. Sizes 7 to 15 10 to 20I4Jla24h ALL GO FOB OIILY $k88 DRESSES 'A -large tron f New Spring 4k gusamer Oresses. AH from oar rega lar stock, rhese axe short line One-of-a-kind, ete. But . all Toy Quality Dresses. Valoes to 19.95 $S3, . Yonr Choice - . mm BLOUSES A large group of new spring blouses in a wide selection of colors and styles. Values o L98. Values to S49.M. SI QC3 While they last PETTICOATS New white nylon taffeU petti coats, with fitted top. Made to sen for J.98. SO S3 While They Last : - , Blesses On Sale Your choice of hun dreds , of new spring blouses. Large selec tion of styles and coir on. Keg. tSi valnes. '- aKrxaxLC for Statesman, Salem. Ortw Thursw Youth Bound ToGrahdJury In Check Case A 19-year-old youth' who police say has , admitted forging three checks in Salem was bound over to - the grand jury "Wednesday morning in Marion County Dis trict Court ' The youth,' Don Gilman,, Rose burg, waived preliminary hearing before District Judge Val Sloper. He was returned to Salem Tues day by a city police officer after he surrendered to , Portland po lice. - GUman is charged with forging a check for $238 on the First Na tional Bank in Salem July 8. Po lice said he tried to pass the check in the bank but left when the. teller began examining the signature.. The check was signed with the name of Harold B, Allen, 1748 S. ledeced day. -. , SWIII SUITS Oil SALE Our entire stock of beautiful MSea Nymph" swim suits go on sale for the lint,, time. All the new shades and styles Included. . aecrrenco Prica Some Styles slightly more But all great ly reduced. sMDasHI DDESSES Oil SALE A large group of new Spring cotton dresses. Many styles, many colon. Regu lar values to $7.95. Wnfla Thoy Lost Claarcme Price I $988 ON SALE . IIYLOII SHORTY COATS Oil SALE Genuine 100 ny lon shorty coats; Strictly washable. White, ' blue, pink. AU sizes. While they last Oocrxcmco Pricer Oil SALE ; GO On Sale SILK a SQUADES 18-Inch Pur Silk v Scarfs . " ' - ; - Clearance 18c $88 WOOL KIIIT SUITS Famous "Nan Dor wtf fine quality all wool . knit dresses. Regular $2U5. . Win They Loot nm 5)g JulY 15, 19S4 (Sec. 1 5 Woman Wounded By Revolver Shot Mrs. Edna Thelma Anderson, 431 Manbrin Dr., was admitted to Salem Memorial Hospital Wednes day afternoon after being wounded in the left side and arm with a J& revolver. Her . condition was : re ported as satisfactory Wednesday night : '' . State police who Investigated the incident said Mrs. Anderson was alone in her home when the shot was fired. She was taken to the hospital by Willamette Ambulance Service. : Liberty St, an employe of the State Highway Commission; Po lice said Gilman , told them he had selected Allen's name from the telephone book. . After a p p e a r 1 n g in district court, Gilman was transferred from the municipal jail to the Marion County jaiL. Bail was set at $3,000. fefl iell! sum suits Oil SALE Nationally famons Nina swim suits 03 sale. A large selec tion from which to choose. Values to S&95. CSocrranc Priew ST7EATEQS Oil SALE A large group of fine quality, all wool, long sleeve , CARDIGAII SWEATERS All Styles j 'An Colon Clearcmc ; suhpqise TABLE;;' ' - - ' y ' Consisting: ofa group - of .' m a ay items. SUrts, sweat ers, . blouses ' and other merchandise. Priced At Only A FRACTION OF ITS FORMES VALUE - Your Cholcw sons Oil SALE A large group of good quality, crease resistant gabardine suits. AU with fully lined jackets. VolutJ fe $2495 Clearance Price $88 jbSbbHbsBbbIbbbibbbbbbbbi