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Newspaper Page TextJ PACE TWO Tb OREGON STATESMAN. SoUo. Oregon. Wedneodar Morning. January II. lUt 1 A Chinese Reds Would Curtail Chiang Power CHCNGKING, Jan. 15. -(JT)-Tbe elder statesman of Chinese communism laid before the un ity conference today a plan for curtailing rirnstically the powers of C hina' pi eniriput - - now Chi ang Kai-ih-k. Aged Tung PiWu presented the rommuniirt reply to. the national delegation program for reorgan ising a peace-time government aa both' sides renewed charges of violating the truce. Chou En-Lai, the communist truce negotiator, also met with Cen. George C. Marshall, special U. S envoy. Tung proposed to the- political consultation (unity) conference that all orders of the president be subject to the approval of the re organized state council. CIO Modifies' Wage Demand In Shipyards WASHINGTON. Jn. lS-tfV A modified CIO wage demanH of S cents an hour increase fr the nation's 473.000 shipyard workers was laid before the working com mittee to the shipbuilding wage stabilization conference today. The demand compared with the original request of the Industrial Union of Marrne and Shipbuild ing Workers for a hike of 174 rent an hour "aero the board" plus a ; general 30 per cent in crease. ! 'J R. Redjtrom, chairman of 'the conference prens committee, culled the proposal the first real break since negotiations began. The committee recewted until Thursday. ri iTKl WWW tMf II rfl 'OPENS :4S P. M. NOW PLAYING! I s U m m m I n ruN-PAcm CO-HITl W.Jft sf- Grade ftelda Montr WooUr "Holy Ilalriacay' OPENS 1:45 1 M. NOW PI, AXING! A Tbosiand land On Thrfllsl S th. Giant King Cobra! The Kls bf Doxxthl 'DAHGEBOOS JOUBlfZY Narra tod by Conrad Nagel r I aTTf -aT ' A j J THRILL "Border Bandils" r v I - "MONSTER AND THE APE" . ,m. LOR ANGELES, Jan. IS. Eleven-year-eld Alice fluff comforts her brother and two sinters whom she rescued whest fire swept their home yesterdoy. She carried Charllne (left), S, and Richard (right), I, to safety, then returned for baby Joanne (center). Sho then 'called J the fire department The children's mother, Mrs. Dorothy Huff, was seriously bnrned fighting the blase. (AP Wire- photo to The Statesman) Lillic Gilliam Funeral Set For Thursday Funeral services will be held. Thursday at 1:30 p. m. from the Howell-Edwards chapel for Mrs. Lillie M. Gilham, resident of Sa lem since 1903, who died Monday in Portland at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Lei a Gilbertson. Mrs. Gilham, who was 76 last July, came to Salem in 1913 with two children, traveling from Wal lace, Neb., on the train, while her husband, George Gilham, to whom she had been married since 1803, drove horses west, traveling for two months to get here. He died in 1932. The family lived near Crabtree in Linn county for two years and since that time had resided on a farm in the WaJdo Hills, route 9, Salem. Mrs. Gilham was a mem ber of, the First Christian church of Salem, and that church's pastor, the Rev. Dudley Strain, will con duct the funeral services. She had been ill since last spring but bed fast for only a week. Survivors include two sons. James Gilham, Salem, and George Gilbam, Portland; six daughters, Mrs. Alta Keuscher and Mrs. Dor othy Hashey, Salem; Mrs. Mar tha Means, Oregon City; Mrs. Gil bertson; Mrs. Ila Jasmer, LaCen- ter, Wash.; brothers H. E. Par ton of Salem and Frank Parton of Grant, Neb. Airport Properly Still Being Kept By Government McNary field, has not yet been listed with the surplus property dministration, i although It has been released by the army, Sen, Wayne Morse notified Alderman bm Armstrong by wire Tuesday, Such listing may be expected shortly and the city has priority in applying for any property de clared surplus at the airport. Morse s message declared. Arm strong, chairman of the city coun cil's committee on airport and avi ation, said Salem had applied for transfer of all property, at the field. Stock Market Urges Caution CHICAGO. Jan. 15-()-Prel dent Emit Schram o the New York stock exchange said today the exchange was utilizing a news paper advertising campaign to prevent a recurrence of the ex cesses of the 20's." Schram said the exchange had undertaken a campaign among 400 United States newspapenuur ging the public to: Hold on to government bonds; exercise the utmost caution in the purchase and sale of other secur ities; rely upon facta in making Investments; beware of tips and rumors and "get rich quick schemes of all kinds. Hot Clue Collapae In Degnan Murder Cae CHICAGO, Jan. 15H4V Anoth er temporarily hot clue collapsed today, leaving police investigat ors still without a definite lead on the kidnaper who killed and dis membered six-year-old Suzanne Degnan Jan. 7. Capt. John Sullivan said that a man and woman wno naa Deen questioned following discovery of their blood-stained automobile, had been released. Salem Rose Society To See Color Slides Caiored slides nrovided br the Seattle Rose society will bo shown at the meeting of the new Salem Rose Society Thursday night at tne "MCA. The business meeting is called for 7:30 p.m., the program or 8. CONT. FKPM 1 P. M. NOWI A Jealous Husband Plans Spook! . . .To Drir A Crooning WoU From His Door! Ml' it' pat mm ADOLPHE l,!DU0U ELLDI DREY RUDY VALLEE FDRTHNin J C W Will w BONANOVA MYSTERY CO-HTTI A-viaous CUDI fyf ' with cr? SIONIY TOUR onsen Foot Jean Brcl LATEST NEWS! Bid Call Starts State Postwar Building Plan Bids for a new $32S,00Q patients' cottage at the state hospital farm east of Salem will be' opened here ebruary 19 by the state board of control, the board decided Tuesday. If a bid is accepted, work cm the first project1 of the state's $10,000,000 postwar build- ng program will be expected to start this spring. Plans for the two-story, con crete brick-faced structure, pre pared by Sutton, Whitney and Wand a hi, Portland architects, have been approved by the board and by Dr. John Evans, who de- clares such a building would serve the state for many -years. The board instructed its secre tary. Roy H. Mills, to inspect the plant of Hillcrest school for girls with a view to recommending how additional temporary facili ties may be provided there. Mrs. Katharyn Loaiza, superintendent, told the board Tuesday every bed in the institution is occupied. Six ty-seven girls are housed there. ossibility of securing a building from the army surplus properties at the Salem airport to be moved onto the school property was dis cussed. Additional beds could be placed in the school attic or base ment. It was suggested. Itev, Adams to Lead Discussion at YMCA ! The Rev. J. M. Adams will lead the discussion at Thursday noon's meeting of the Churchmen forum at the YMCA. Charles A. Spraguo is chairman for the meeting, theme of which is to be "The Working Tools of a Christian." Salom Markot Quotations The ortees bclmr aucwllad h L. eal grocer are IndlcaUvo of the dally market prtoes paid to growors by Sa lem buyers but are aet uaratee' BuTTKK, EGGS AND: fOCtTST ! to wttkea oetirol rTemlum ' ' J4 NO. 1 : JJ NO. I A 1 B Quarters . EGGS; Lars- Mediums . Standards PulJets .. Crack r .43 M JS1 it FOULTET No. 1 soloiwl bens .mmm No. I Colored hens Colored rrrasnd bakes S4c2Se vearuag lambs .tti to J Ewet - j . A1, Bemt steer Beef cow . Dairy cow . Bull Veal livestock (Br Taney pack) Jl . jM .11 Lambs top Yearling Buck Hoc, top 16O-S70 lbs. XI 0-300 IDS. Row I f J9 to M to M to xns to 00 v to 1130 1J.80 00 to 7.00 1 00 to 4 00 t oo to 100 19.49 14 . 11 00 to 13 Too Late toCIflifv FOR i RENT: : Sleeping room near rity cenier ior wotaifl girl. High at. I i II OPEN :45 Sunday Dinner ! for a Soldier with Anne Baxter I and John Hodiak Tearilof Death- New Sherlock Holmes Mystery with Basil Rathbone S and Nigel Brace ' 1 i ; "Man Alive" Is the story of a widow (Ellen Drew, center), who la not a widow, and of a ghost (Pat O'Brien), who la not a ghost It Is all a part of a hilarious sequence of mishaps and misunderstandings, many phony, as Minna Gombel' (right) disgustedly registers. Pat O'Brien. Ellen Drew and Adolphe Men Jon are co-starred, with Rudy Vallee as trouble-maker In an Important featured role at the Grand today. Missing Men's Coats Found Near Albai W. H. (Bill) Sirayer, Veteran Legislator, Turns 80; Home Town Attends an Open House Cline Indieted On 9 Counts SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 1- (Wednesday)-(P)-A 1 f red Leo nard Cline was Indicted last night on nine counts of forgery and one of grand theft in con nection with the estates of elder ly women. Assistant District Attorney Norman Elking ton announced that eight of the forgery counts nvolved stock certificates origin ally issued to Mrs. Eva Delora Krebs Cline,. wealthy Chicago widow, whose death police have been investigating for several Weeks. The other count, Elkington said. nvolved a property deed of the ate Mrs. Elizabeth Hunt, Oak land widow, whose name had been linked with CHne's. Cline has been held hero since December during a nation-wide hvestigation of deaths and cre mations of several elderly women. Housing Plans Are Attacked WASHINGTON, Jan. 5.-P)- Tne administration' national bousing plan today faced a con gressional inquiry as one adminis tration supporter declared:, "It won't get the job done." J The house .banking committee decided to investigate the price and priority program set up by reconversion officials. f Rep. Patman (D-Tex) told news papermen: The housing situation is be coming a national scandal. The program the administration has worked out is insufficient it won't get the job done. It must bo strengthened." William H. (Bill) Strayer, dean of the Oregon state senate, be came an octogenarian last Thurs day and his home city of Baker paid its respects at an open houpe for which his daughter, Nadie Strayer, and her aunt, Mrs. I. M. Sanders, were hostesses at his home. ! Bom Jan. 10. 1866. at Freeport, la., he has variously been em ployed at farm work, school teaching, publishing and, since 1903, the practice of law; For 32 years he has served in the state legislature, representing Baker county through 15 regular sessions and all special sessions since 1914. Senator Strayer is dean of the senate ways and means committee, and for many years has served on committees on revision of laws, mining, ir rigation and drainage. A regular member of the rules committee, he is recognized as the senate's chief parliamentarian, presiding while the upper house is in pro cess of organization and usually when it goes into a committee of the whole. He supervises the senate's tech nical work as chairman of the engrossed and enrolled bills com mittee, serves on the senate in terim committees on education and mining and haa been 'chair man of the governing board of the state department of geology and mineral industries since U was established. With Mrs. Strayer, he publish ed the Eagle Valley News at Richland before going to Baker to practice law. He was graduated from Northern Indiana university in 1889 and received his law de gree there in 1896. A son. Capt Manley B. Strayer, is assistant head of the judge advocate gen eral war contracts office at Washington, D.C. . ! iny ALBANY, Jan. 15. - (yP - State police found the coats of Ernest Bowman and Frank Anderson, missing Kelso, Wash., men, hang ing on bushes in the Iuckiamutr river today. Officer Clark Johnson said the discovery of one coat substantia ted a story told by J?. D. McClain. 67, and Jack Mann, 27, who said Bowman's body was dumped in one stream Dec. 18 and clothing in another. McClain has signed a confession admitting he shot Bowman on a "ride." " Bowman's leather coat and blanket were caught on the bush es, state police said, along with an overcoat belonging to Anderson, a logging camp rook who disap pearM Nov. 19. Authorities have found no trut-e of" Bowman's body in the nearby St. Mary's river. McClain and' Mann are held here on burglary charges. Chcrrians Hold (yoroiialion. Take hi 10 Members i f Salem Cherrians conducted cor oi tat i or i ceremonies for King Ring W W. Chadwick and his coui t Tuesday night at the Marion hotel and initiated into their order 10 new members. Joining the whitegarbed capital city booster organization were Dent B Reed. I) ft. S(firn. G. W. Lan antcr. Don Simmon. W. E S t e w a r t. jr., Elmer J. Church. T. M Medford, L. E. (Bud) Hobb. Dr. E. E. Boring and Douglas Yeater. Music and informal entertain ment featured the pre-dinner and post-ceremony hours. uiin "Hi ' f , s , ' T , , ' ' Y I s ' 0- ) :jfrt: : ''f, t. H. STMYtlt BREAKS RIBS IS FALL BROOKS. Jan. lS.-(Special) -Bill La Fountain broke two ribs in a fall from the loading platform of the United Brokerage onion warehouse here Tuesday. He was taken to Salem General hospital, and expects to be able to return to work in 10 days. Try out Camp Slated SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15.-(p) The Son Francisco Seals announc ed today that "in cooperation with the New York Giants and Salt Lake City of the Pioneer league" a two jweek baseball tryout camp will be held in Seals stadium be ginning March 11. Priest Beats Zivic BOSTON, Jan. lM-Ambi- tious AJ (Red) Priest, 155, of Cambridge, picked up some valu able pointers on in-fighting while gaining a unanimous decision over Fritrie Zivic, J51, the Pittsburgh veteran, in the Good win A.C.'s 10-round feature box ing bout tonight at Boston Gar den. Athenia Sunk By Nazi Sub, Doenitz Admits NUERNBERG, Germany, Jan 15.-(?Pl-The mystery of the sink ing of the British liner Athenia with the loss of 30l Americans at the start of the war was solved publicly today before the inter national military tribunal by nazi admissions that a German sub marine torpedoed the ship. The story of the Athenia came from two sources a pre-trial af fidavit by Grand Adxn. Karl Doe nitz, one of 22 ranking nazis on trial before the tribunal, and the official German naval, diary. The affidavit and portions of the diary were placed in the tribunal record On Nov. 17, l945Doenitz swore that the Athenia was sunk by the German submarine U-30on the day that Britain entered th war, Of the 1500 passengers on the lin er, 113 died. The nazis charged immediately after the sinking that the Athenia was destroyed by the British them selves in a plot to pturti the United States Into the war on Britain's side. Every Saturday Silverlon Araory 9 lo 12 Glenn Woodry'i Orchestra 12 Entertainers 12 Admleolea 71e rios Fed. Tax lie Total 15 STARTS TODAY - aBBi aT a. w, AKffV A UflCJ mts ion fo tovt envc X 1 tl Yirnnrnpni! lidl -3U1 Ht iorn ro rtfASuvf 4Am J to I yirrn ji.tuV 'uftDf I M tH( sM6 MOUM J i-. , oi-.tso a WAtWta Ui MUlOfl M TM 110 NOUM a WAlMfB VassyolOBt IH&1ttt0tj s IffWW 0. STARTS TODAY! urn- CO-FEATURE jpttltl 1 "Wagon Wheels Westwood wu tu 79 CLUUII au;'jw;a.-' ! 43 ft, at m) m immi t Take it easy... Have a Coca-Cola . . . the friendly pause adds to gay times A pause is mighty welcome when you've been burning up a load of calories on the ice or anywhere! And at that moment when you pause, you naturally turn to the pause that refreshes with ke-cold Coca-Cola. That's the moment when everybody jumps at the friendly invitation Have a Coe. SOTTlf 0 UNO! AUTMOtlTY, 0 I Ml COCA-COIA COArANT SY COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF SALEM. OREGON Hear Morton Downey, KSLM, 9:15 A. M. OREGON I 1 "CocfrCoU'aaa Us abbrewtstto. fCoka" srs tha rtgiMerod trade udss wtueh lifinguili Iha ptooV hJ act of The Coca-Cola Compoay. OtnwCCC.