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V ( Pago Two. THE REGISTER-GUARD, EUGENE, OREGON Ju" 21, 193& Swafow Port Falls To Invading Japan (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) Political Scene Puzzled By FDR Montana Oil Defi in competition Figh '(CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) (CONTINUED I 7 French and Italian-German part ners took steps to strengthen their positions. Dickering Continue British and French negotiators in- Moscow arranged to ee Soviet Ryssian Premier-Foreign Commis sar Vyacheslafl Molotoff again wph what were said to be new in stquctions from their governments for a compromise to overcome Russian objections to joining the Biitish-French mutual assistance atfl-eement. Informed sources in London were optimistic again that Rus si8 would Join, while In Moscow Inlnmoi;, nhcAtMrAre rnnsirierad the possibility an ultimate agree ment might cover the powers' in terests in the far east as well as inEurbpe. jj'Complete understandings" on plans for united action of the Ger man and Italian fleets in the event oft war was reached at a meeting intiFreidrichshafen, Germany, be tvfeen Grand Admiral Erich Raed erj German naval chief of staff, and Admiral Domenico Cavagnarl, Italian undersecretary of navy. iln Tokyo, British Ambassador Sh- Robert Leslie Cralgie called oij Renzo Sawada, Japanese vice minister of foreign affairs, to urge discontinuance of alleged discrim inations against Britons in Tient sin. 'With 1,000 British women and children being removed from the blockaded British concession at Tjentsin, men in the besieged area expressed belief they would be better able to care for themselves. Japanese at Tientsin, however, de clared that "London realizes Japan wjll call Britain's bluff" and held that only a general adjustment of British-Japanese relations could sejttle the issue. At Singapore British and French military chiefs gathered for de fense talks, possibly to consider naming a commander of their cdmbined far eastern forces In the event of war. up roir; (q)H --.. IV..-. j;. . ;. .1 IB VI LI IniMtOlDTlMK A ... , vilA A M . . A mXTJM M A W AT ' 1 SZE FORMER SALE YOU SAVE Sl" PRICE PRICE mUJAVC 4.40-21 $9.10 $5.55 $3.55 4.50-21 10.00 5.55 4.45 4.75.19 10.30 5.73 4.57 5.50-17 13.20 7.33 5.87 5.25.18 12.00 6.68 5.32 5.50-18 13.70 6.68 7.02 6.00-16 14.35 7.98 6.37 6.50.16 1 17.40 I 9.68 1 7.72 I lii1 COME IN TODAY AND EQUIP YOUR CAR WITH THE 1 VALUE SENSATION OF 1939! 5 flrMOM Tirm mW in iKt Firtnonf cloi lihibiliort flutjdfnf at New Yftrk U'ArM'i Frtr. Al iuif the Ftrtwon PxMbtt m ih Co(rfn CM inltfrTMitonni CxMillon at imn -rrwtco. AUTO SUPPLY and SERVICE & PEARL 8T8. I '; 'Ac Li,. ,mi ' pm ityr" J j) f TPt kv. III 111 I1IW B THREE little fishes swam right by Paul TuIIir, 13, when he tried his N. Y., home, but tee how hti patience waa rewarded. He anagged Irving R. Relmann of Buffalo Identified it as an authentlo mastodon Mrs. Relmann as they examine the Labor Delegates Continue Sessions (CONTINUED FROM PAOE 1) now being considered by the I. C. C, The measure finally passed up on the statement of delegates that such reductions would eliminate the trucking business and throw union men out of work. The O. F. L. endorsed the New Deal and President Franklin D. Roosevelt almost unanimously, with only a few republican "noei" in the hall. MIMED) HiaS 1 i.in ie 1K4 Voice o FiretOn with RicKnrd CrtvJte, Mdffrtrrt SfVrtlu and ih Firon SvmpAtiy OrchtMtrfl, untttT tiirtfiktn W'Ueniint Monday wvmnftt Nationwide N. B. C. Rd NnteHu. 5,000-year-old bone. Also approved were: A measure supporting the passage of a law requiring that all vehicles in the state carry first aid equipment. Approval of the LaFollette Op pressive labor practices bill which outlaws labor spies, use of gas and private armies In labor disputes. Requesting amendment to the Longshoremen's and Harbor Work era' compensation act, widening the basil of computing compensa tion. Support of the Wallgren bill pro viding for hiring - of seamen through union halls. Carter Present - Appearances were also made by 0. W. Carter, northwest represen- i i IOWEST PRICES IN TOWN GREATEST TIRE BARGAINS OF THE YEAR STORES PHONE 407 luck in a stream near hii Chafe. this huge Jawbone, and Oeologlit relic. "Some catch," agree Paul and tative of the operating engineers, T. J. Dillon,' international repre sentative of the barbers and beau ty operators, and J. R. Smurthwait, representative of the U. S. employ ment service. Clarence E. Oliver, chairman of the committee on education, turn ed in a comprehensive report which was enthusiastically adopt ed. It advised continuation of the standing committee on education, further organization of teachers' union, approval of consumers co ops, credit unions, and WPA adult education. The report presented a seven point program for unions to adopt In furthering education of the pub lie about the labor movement. The approval of the financial records by the committee on audit, headed by G. W. Eggiman, was accepted by the convention. Additional work on non-contro- versial legislation was expected for the afternoon session, along with talks by union officials, who have not yet been heard. Mileage Possible Possibility that the convention might get snagged on revisions to the bylaws and constitution was in the foreground when it was an nounced that Charles ' T. Crane, head of that committee, would bring in a partial report. Measures that may get quick action are those pertaining to mileage of Officers. Thursday's session to be devot ed chiefly to debate on legislation, will be punctuated with the ap pearance of several speakers. Tom Baker, labor relations representa tive lor the PWA is on the sched ule. Possible speaker for Thursday is Meyer Lewis, coast organiier for the AFL. Secretary Nickerson said however, that he might not appear until Friday morning. Mr. Lewis, whose office is located in San Francisco, is coming to the con vention from Denver, Colorado. Late Tuesday Business Five resolutions were adopted late in the Tuesday session. They inciuaea: Reaffirmation of the federation's stand in favor of neutrality. A declaration that Douglas Fir peeler logs should not be exported. opposition to further cuts In WPA. Requesting legislation regulat ing food handlers and dispensers. Approval of immediate distri bution of federal funds due Klam ath Indians. Ernest P. Marsh, federal concil iator for the Pacific coast, praised union self-discipline and said he favored less regulation of unions. He warned union men to scrutinize their leaders with "a microscope" to prevent labor spies from get ting a foothold. Harley Llbby, president of the r r , . ,. ,, K, ,..,, H- - ' ' . If n rmmm mm Viimih ,mml , 2L PUNCH and power In this streamlined building near the big dome of Massachusetta Institute of Technology at Cam Mass., Is housed the electrostatio generator called uoon to build nn th. tremendous voltages ntedrd for th and other experiments. It Is one generators. president added. Prior to this question, someone asked whether he had talked about politics with Mayor LaGuar dia of New York earlier in the day. The president laughingly aald the reporter was getting into the hot seat. "You mean tha question was hot?" a newspaperwoman in quired. He did not mean that, but that the weather was hot A second woman reporter tried another tack. She requested com ment on the significance of: 1. Secretary Wallace's pro-new deal speech Saturday before the Democratlo party Organization of Wisconsin, followed by adoption of a resolution expressing that lec tion's "hope and prayer" Mr. Roosevelt would be reelected for a third term. 2. Attorney General Murphy' Madison speech terming the La Follettes the "best political stock in the nation." He said he had read only the headlines. He did volunteer the informa tion, though, that his transcontin ental trip, which will give mm an opportunity to gauge political sen Hmnt in the north, south and west, would be delayed until after congress quits. Many politicians believe that journey may give some clue to the president's 1640 attitude, although others look for no direct expres sion until convention time next summer. NEW JERSEY: ROOSEVELT WASHINGTON, June 21. (U.R) Sen. William H. Smathers, D., N. J., said today that New Jersey's 32 delegates to the 1940 demo cratic national convention will be pledged to the re-nomination of President Roosevelt. Resolution Salves Hurt Feelings Of Tricked Waitress Delegates to the O. F. L. con vention had a bit Of fun Tuesday at the expense of J. W. MacClem ents, reading secretary, when they introduced resolution number 999, resolving "that all members of organi2ed labor including read ing clerks be required to tip waitresses with good American money." The resolution tell the Btory. It begins: "Whereas, a waitress employed in the Del Rey restau rant diligently and competently served an outstanding member of organized labor . . . "And whereas, this member of organized labor finished his meal and walked out of the restaurant with a bland smile on his faee and his hat at a cocky angle and lift an alleged tip for this wait ress that was of foreign and un recognizeable denomination . , ." Mr. MacCIements claims he got the "phoney piece of money" (a half-dollar with Hindu inscrip tion on one side), from a wait ress in the first place, but offered to make full restitution. The resolution Included a clause stating that copies should be mailed to J. W. MacCIements, and to the waitress, who was re ported to be deeply grieved at the action of the secretary. The measure was approved by a vociferous, unanimous vote. Grange Song Contest Will Be Saturday Contestants from several granges have entered the song contest which will be held Saturday at 8:15 p. m. at the Four-H club Farmers' union, C. M. Rynerson, member of the state unemploy ment compensation commission, W. P. KImsey, deputy state labor commissioner, and Thomas W. Morris, of the Washington federa tion of labor also spoke at the Tuesday session. centra Institute's work In atom splitting of the most up-o.dt electrostatic flU hsy ft'-'- ' THESE three Lane county resident!,, a part of the national Four-H elub camp at Washington, D. C, Helen Miehaal, left. Mr. Edna s. Miohael, center, and Marjorla ensen, were among the delegate from is ttate ana rutrto kioo wno ground. building. Those who have not senf in their entries are asked to lend them . to Mr. M. H. Stewart. Judge will be Mrs. Edna Leslie Pearson, choir director at Central Presbyterian church, and Robert Gould, choir director at the First Baptist church. Expedition to Challenge Arctic's Highest Peak FAIRBANKS, Alaska. June 21. OA On an expedition to chal lenge on foot the loftiest peak in Arctic America, Bob Marshall, chief of th division of recreation and land use in the U. S. forest service, arrived here by alrpUne today from Washington, D. C., en route to pick up two hardy sour dough ''mushers." Marshall, with Jess Allen and Kenneth Harvey, the tourdoughs, will make a 75-mile pack train trip and then attempt to scale 10,000- foot Mt. Doonerak, which never has been conquered by man. The peak, in the Endlcott range, is so steep that scarcely any snow clings to It precipitous slope. HORROR man of movie roles, Boris Karloff, shows that his com' well past the traditional stage familiar to mid-western farmer: "Corn knee high by Fourth of July." But Karloff cornfield il but garden patch near Hollywood. vempioto SELECTION WALIPAPEB neweai Colon Latest Dm! gn LOWEST PRICES Our SoUctioa WASHABLE WALLPAPER FortbBteho And th Bathroom We 8ell A Sherwln X Wlllams V 1 Enomal, Vomlah Floor Pcdnt Porch and Deck Palnl For Your Summer Painting Quackenbush's 160 Eaat Bdwy. uvea in a tent euy on the eapltoi Gotham Chinatown Blaze Kills Eight i NSW YORK, June 21. Of) The wont Chinatown fir In 30 years raged through two teeming Doyer street tenement early today, tak ing at lent eight live and menc ing the whole ire of crowded out worn buildings. Excited, chattering- Chinese and white residents of the district, routed from their bed by the clat ter of engine responding to four alarm and the screams and shouts oi aesperaie men ana women nee ing for their live, jmmd the crooked narrow street for hours. Th firemen, who were joined by Mayor La Ouardla during the height of the fire, worked under extreme difficulties In th twitting streets. Four oi the firemen were injured. Coldbrook Controversy Thought Near End On Seattle Waterfront SEATTLE, June SI. Fil. ur of the United States maritime commission to enforce it deadline for a decision in the steamship Coldbrook controversy yesterday brought hope along the , water front today that an adjustment was near in the three week old dispute. Officials of the sailors union of the Pacific, the marine cooks and stewards union, Captain I. M Holt, the commission's represen tative here, and executives of the Pacific Northwest Oriental line conferred in an effort to reach a settlement. For the first time since the tie- up it was officially reported pro. gress had been made. ONLY AMATEURS PRESCOTT, Ariz., June 21 The 82nd annual rodeo at Pres- cott, where America's first public exhibition of cowboy sport was staged, is being turned back to the real cowhand this year. For the first time in many years no pro. fesslonal rodeo performers will be permitted to enter4 ' . GETS THEM ALBANY, June 21 C Be cause of Grocer Reese Dooley' perservance three P ortltnders were arrested yesterday on charges of passing almost $100 in bad checks. : . PLAY AT WAR CAMP CLATSOP. June 21 OP) Twelve-inch mortars and 10 inch rifles echoed up and down the coastline near Fort Stevens FORE! 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