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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER, 28 1931 .I IE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON PAGE NINE 1' LOCALS 1 Prof. Alex A. Vazakas, o( the Willamette university faculty, will apeak at the Ki wauls club lunch eon Tuesday noon. Prof. Vazakas spent his summer vacation In Mexico. Those big black grapes, now rtpe at Piala Vineyards. Cheaper than ever before. Bring boxes. 23$ ' G. A. Lacey, who arrived a few day ago from Keota. Iowa, has Join ed the chamber of commerce. He Is engaged in the life insurance business. ' Greater Oregon Window Week. All Salem merchants participating. E. L. Welder Laundry. Clossett-De-vers. Portland, and others interested contributing prizes. 331 ' For the first time In many weeks, figures released by the Y. M. C. A, V. B. employment bureau by Sim Phillips, manager, are under the 100 mark. During the past week 64 Bten and It women registered for wort with calls for 40 men and four women. Twenty-one of the 34 com mon laborers were placed as were IS of the 24 agricultural worker. All four farm hands and both of the salesmen were in demand and placed as was the one carpenter. There were no calls for four cooks or four woods workers. Four of the twelve housekeepers were In de mand and placed. There were no calls for the four chambermaids or two women cooks. ' Dance. Mellow Moon every Wed. 4c at. Clell Thomas and his dance band. Admission only 25c. . 232 Marriage licenses have been Is sued to Tom Hartman. 24, and Evelyn Fletcher. 18. both Detroit, and to Myrl D. V. Johnson, 38, Sa lem, and Herta Toelle, 28, rural route. Salem. The prevailing depression brings home to many the necessity to do something exceedingly well. It mat ters not whether, a college graduate, teacher, a graduate of high school, or less, the Capital Business College can help you. Call, let us prove It. 231 Students from Turner enrolling aa freshmen at Willamette unlver alty this fall are James Denyer, Clifford Ensley, Sheila Deliell, Russell Denyer and claudian Row land. All are graduates of the Turn er high school. Other Turner young people entering various colleges this fall are Faustina Delzell who Is a student at Fullerton college and spending the winter at Anaheim, Caif. Wlllard Bear is a student at Albany college, specializing In business administration, this being his second year. Waldo Riches, is taking a special course In post graduate work at the Monmouth Normal school from which Institu tion he graduated last June. Rev. William S. Buigoyne, pastor of the .Turner Methodist Episcopal church has enrolled again at Willamette university, this being his senior year. Wallpaper, paint, varnish. McOil ehrist Paint store, 325 N. Com'l, 231 An unusual display at the 6tatc fair that is attracting attention Is that of the sunrreeze company, ar- ranged by Hos.a :d Hulsey, manager of the Salem company. Novelty ice cream favors are shown, including a large ice (which is also made in Ice cream) basket of fruit, all of which are faithful in color: a Hal lowe'en cake and seasonable favors, including ears of earn, witches, etc. In addition are a stork, baskets of flowers, an owl and similar objects. The displays are kept under con stant refrigeration which is as low as two degrees below zero. A. O. U. W. benefit dance, CastU lan hall, Monday, Sept. 28. Good music. Admission 25c. 231 Dr. Joseph Reznicsck, a mission' ary from India, will speak at the Full Gospel church, nth and Che meketa streets, Wednesday night t 8 o clock. Children's haircuts 25c. Tumble. ton's Barber shop, 371 State St. 231 Rev. T. V. Keeuan, pastor of St Vincent de Paul's parish, has re turned from his vacation which was spent in California, his return being a week earlier than he ex pected. Among other places Fath er Keenan visited in San Francisco and Santa Crux. Last Sunday he opened St. Patrick's seminary at Memo park with solemn high mass. Augustin Meyer, a young man from Father Keenan parish, Is studying for the priesthood at the seminary and is this year entering his philosophical course. Mr. W. O. Tcdrlck, specialist In cutting women's and children's hair, will be permanently located with Miller's Beauty Shop. Children's hair cutting 2oc. 231 A. W. Dumler, 840 Chemekcta street, was arrested Sunday on speeding charge. Sacrifice 8-room modern house, 1 acre, fruit, nuts, etc., or will sell lots. Consider any reasonable offer. Hol lywood District. 2707 Brooks Ave Phone 6269. 231 Theft of his autor.obile from the stale fair grounds fcturday night was rpported to the police by Ashel u. Mack of canby. Dance, Mellow Moon every Wed. & Sat. Clell Thomas and his dance band. Admission only 25c. . 232 ' Students at Willamette unlver- lity will be fiven a halt holiday Wednesday In order that they may attend the state fair. The usual claws will be held during the fore noon. Application for water for ir rlgation purposes predominated the requests for appropriations filed with state Engineer C. E. Strlcklln during the ast week, reports re leased Monday revealed. Not one of the applications were for large amounts of wafer. Armmg the larger filed were those of Marion R. Rogers and Grace R. Cobb, Mer lin, for 122 second feet of water from Louse creek, tributary of Rogue river for Irrigation of 97 acres In Josephine county; the ap plication of M. 8. Reeves of Blaine, for one second foot water from Clearance creek, tributary of Big Nestuca river for Irrigation In Til lamook county; and that of Wil liam W. Bennett of Wilmington, Calif., for about one second feet water from Roaring Camp springs for irrigation of 41 acres in Hood River county. Henry Joe Rund, 1895 South 13th street, and Virgil c. Riding of Cal ifornia were booked by police on traffic violation charges. Rund was charged with failure to stop and speeding, while Riding Is accused of driving his automobile after his Oregon permit nad expired, me letter's car was held in lieu of $25 ball. The engraved certificate from the national chamber of commerce sig nifying that Salem received first honorable mention in ner class in the Inter-chamber health conserva tion contest, was received Monday by the countv health department and will be framed and displayed In the health center building ou North High street. Dr. Vernon A. Douglas. Marion county health officer, will examine the 4-H club contestants Wednesday morning to determine the best phys ical specimens among the boys and girls. The moat physically perfect and healthy boy and girl compete with other young people chosen at fairs In other states. The new billboard poster advo cating the Immunization of all children against dipntneria nave been received and placed about Mar lon county, six In rural districts and four In the city of Salem. The post ers were bought by the Marlon coun ty public health association. Noble school, in the district above Scott Mills, Is now open after a week's quarantine occasioned by an Infantile; paralysis case ID that neighborhood. The teacher of tne school stayed with the family where a 17 year old be, was round sulier- ing from the disease. Dr. Vernon a, Douglas, county health officer, vis ited the boy Sunday and found the disease of a very light type. He did not dlseover the source of the dis ease and found no one else in that neighborhood who had any symp toms of Infantile paralysis, A party will be held for all Mc Kinley school teachers Thursday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pope. The party is being spon sored by the McKinley Parent Teacher association and will be In the nature of a very Informal recep tion. Mrs. J. H. Scott is president of the McKinley P. T. A. and Mrs. Cur tis Johnson is chairman of the com mittee In charge of the party. An order has been granted In probate to allow Bertha Rodgers as guardian of the estate of Frank Shauble to sell personal property of the estate Including a Ford car. The estate has been inventoried at 83,768.97 by Roy Burton, Joseph Wlrth and J. P. Ztelinskl. Although they succeeded In saw ing the combination from the safe in the office of Curley's Dairy at 645 Hood street early Sunday morn ing, would-be cracksmen did not succeed In breaking into the strong box, according Lu a report filed with the police. Gaining entrance to the plant and forcing the office door with an ax the Intruders attacked the safe with a liacksaw and a drill. Elmer Kline, driver, arrived at the plant about 4 a. m., and a half hour later discovered the tools left on the floor by the men who had fled. Ross Freeman, of 2104 North Fourth street, entered a plea of guilty In police court Monday to a charge of driving an automobile while under the Influence of In toxicating liquor and was sentenced by Judge Poulsen to pay a fine of $100 and serve 60 days In the city Jail. Disposition of his driver's li cense Is up to the head of the state police department. Freeman was arrested by Officer Burgess In some brush along the river after the car he was driving had hit the machine of Darwin Salfee. while It was standing still on North Commercial street When Burgess started up the street to Investigate the crash. Freeman fled, breaking several bot tles In his car as he went, A half doezn bottles, said by police to con tain beer, were found in the machine. Announcement was made during Monday's chapel exercises that the 1932 "Freshman glee" will be held Friday night, March 12. The type of song for the glee will be on the "fight" order with one stanza but no chorus. It will be of march tempo suitable for chapel or games. Mrs. R. O. Miller. 497 Union street sustained severe bruises the extent of which have not been de termined, when she was thrown from the automobile in which she was riding with her hasband Sat urday night at D and 17th street. The Miller machine was struck by another driven by Virgil McGahan, 1305 North 17th street. The impact opened a door on the Miller ma chine and Mrs. Miller plunged thtough It to the pavement. Mrs. Hattle Page, 246 North 17th street, reported to the police Sun day forenoon that while she was absent from her home for about an hour some one entered the place by use of a pass key on the front door and stole two purr.es. one of them containing $4 and the other nothing. When she left her home, Mrs. Page said, a young man was standing In front of the house and continued to stand there as long as she was In sight. Donald Barry, a youth of 16 years was brought to the sheriff's office Monday accused of larceny. He Is fhsrged with stealii.g bicycles and a number of tools. Tablets Unveiled By Oregon Women Portland tPt Bronze tablet marking the resting places of two territorial governors of Oregon were unveiled In Portland cemeteries Sunday by Willamette chapter. Daughters of the American Revolu tion. The governors honored were George Abernethy, provisional gov ernor from 1845 to 1849, and George Law Curry, second territorial gover nor from 1853 to 1859, Miss Camilla Abernethy and Mrs. Anna Starr, granddaughters, unveiled the Aber nethy tablet. Like honors at the Curry grave were paid by George Law Curry, son, and Daniel Boone Curry, grandson. Ex-Governors Oswald West, Ben W. Olcott and A. W. Norblad, watch ed the ceremonies. SPEND MONEY AFFORD URGES Washington (LP) America's em ployed should spend money In order to give work to those now unem ployed, Walter S. Olfford, dlrcetor of the president's organization on un employment, urged In the program for local relief he has placed before the nation. Speaking over nation-wide radio hookups Sunday night, Oilfbrd urged: 1. That a state-wide committee of leading citizens be appointed by the governor of each state. 2. That an emergency committee be organized in every community where there Is an unemployment problem. S. That this local committee In form Itself as to the probable unem ployment load this winter and devel op ways and means for meeting It through providing employment or reiler. 4. That each local committee In form its state committee as to Its organization and plans. Gilford assured his audience that the period of economic distress is but temporary and can be met effective ly with emergency measures. He urged the employed to spend money In order to aid those out of work. GARDEN CLUB FALL - - SHOW OCTOBER 5 A fall flower show for Garden club members only will be held at the first meeting of the Salem Garden club this fall, scheduled for next Tuesday, October 6, in the city Ibirary auditorium. The regu lar date was postponed one oay and the place or meeting cnangea because of a three-day convention scheduled for the chamber of com merce rooms. First and second rib bons will be awarded for the best exhibits in dahlias, gladioli and mixed fall flowers. Hie show will be open to the general public from 4 to 6 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, and to tne members at tne meet lng, which will start at 7:45 o'clock. Two speakers have been secured for the meeting by the Garden club president. Miss Edith senryver. J. H. Baxter will talk on the care and culture of dahlias, and L. E. Weeks wll ltalk on gladioli. In connection with the divorce proceedings of Viola Hunt against Howard W. Hunt, the defendant husband has filed a motion In cir cuit court asking that a temporary restraining order enjoining him from interference with a minor child be vacated and accompanies this with an answer and cross complaint In which he sets out reasons why he believes the mother not a proper person to have custody of the child, The wife Is a Russian girl whom he married In Vladivostok. Affidavits have also been filed by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zander In which they state lie treat his wire and child with much kindness and respect and that lie Is a hard worker when able to find work. In his cross complaint he avers his wife blasphemes in Rus sian. N. F. Wicker, representative of a national salt manufacturing com pany, is confined to his home at 1805 South Church with a broken ankle which he received In Astoria last week. BOY OF 15 HELD FOR SLAYING 1 - b : rti-k'v Perry Swank fr IS ytw 4d wit boh te iH t Crown Point, Owckwortn. 49, filling twntr. booki and antarad tita qt. itattofi with DRUM CORPS ARRIVES HOME FROM DETROIT Salem received more real adver tising through the visit of the Salem drum corps to Detroit than any oth er similar expedition, in the opinion of H. R. White, tenor drum player, who has accompanied the corps on virtually every one of its trips. The corps worked hard, being in formation virtually all the time while in Detroit, playing In many of the large buildings Including the General Motors corporation, The corns remained In competi tion until 5 o'clock on the day of the big contest, White states, and de spite the fact it was docked a point and a half because a vagrant wind blew the cap off the head of Drum mer Ted DeTennecourt, It registered a total of 96.80 points. The judges did not see DeTennecourt s hat leave his head. White states, but slapped on the fine when they observed him without his head covering. Railroad accommodations were ftf the finest both ways, those making the trip state. The private cars of the local corps were attached to the Milwaukee's Olympic train cat of Chicago Thursday. The engine be came disabled a lew hundred miles out and a delay of tt hours was occasioned. A special train was made up for the oorps and Spokane was reached on time. , Salem was reached Sunday (ore- noon. A group of relatives and friends were at the station to greet the Legionnaires. D. B. Smith, one of the tenor drummers, was taken to the state hospital upon his arrival here. He was suffering from a mental dls order. POLING CONCLUDES PROHIBITION TALKS Racketeering Is not a develop ment of the 18th amendment to the constitution, declared Daniel H. Poling, one of the group of Allied Campaign speakers Saturday night In bringing the three day local campaign to a close. In an en deavor to prove his contention. Poling showed that racketeers were in business long before the prohi bition law was enacted. There were 6290 distributors of liquor in New York In 1016 who were not licensed Poling stated adding that Canada has not found its system of handling the liquor problem a satisfactory one. Poling spoke on "Give Youth A Square Deal, ' at the afternoon ses sion. Oliver W. Stewart, another of the allied campaigners shared the plat form both afternoon and night with Poling. He spoke In the aft ernoon on "Wet Inconsistencies" and at night on the need of prohi bition In the present Industrial order. DIRIGIBLE AKRON ON FOURTH FLIGHT Akron, O. (IP) The U. S. Akron glided Into the air at 10:40 a. m. Monday, less than 11 hours after she had cruised through murky skies on a night flight. The airship's fourth voyage, as tne otners, was unonartered uiru announcement of naval officials. sne rose siowiy irom ner moorings and slid away to the northwest. - HOUSE BURNED Brooks The farm house belong ing to Mr. and Mrs. Walt Borcher a mile east of Brooks was destroy ed by fire Saturday night. None of the household goods or clothing were saved. It Is not known how the fire started. All local puortc schools will be cosed Wednesday. Salem day at the state fair, according to an an nouncement made by the city school superintendent's office. Decree of final settlement has been granted James O. HeltzeD. as administrator of the estate of Leon Wilson. KiNoo! ititdcnt el lwH. Ind., It tho Inti, after k coMmmcJ kitting Eitqon Th lod Mid K Mdd money for tcKool infant to rob. Witti him hi Sheriff (toy ; t ; fi "Trim V 1 Russians Shiver As First Snow Comes Moscow (P) The first snow of the winter fell Monday and household ers In overcoats and galoshes found in tne morning paper a decree for bidding all citizens to heat their homes without special authorisation by the municipal government. The decree Is part of a campaign for economy of fuel because coal nroductlon Is lagging far behind the five-year plan schedule. Pen alty for violation of the non-heating order la 100 rubles fine or 30 days compulsory labor. The only exceptions are hospitals and sim ilar institutions. WETS ASSAILED RY PR, WILSON Kansas City. Mo. (Irt Charges that he is a "professional racketeer like Al Capone" failed Monday to daunt Dr. Clarence True Wilson of the Methodist Spiscopal church In his attack upon the American Le gion's anti-prohibition resolution and national wet leaders. 'Let anyone call me anything and I won't care." said Dr. Wilson "I maintain that the American Le gion' recent convention In Detroit was a drunken orgy and that the anu-prohlbltion resolution was passed by soldiers who Insulted their own uniforms by drinking,' he continued. 'Dr. Wilson's opinion means not thing." answered Dr. Neal Wil liams, of Excelsior Springs, chair man of the Legion resolutions com mittee. 'Dr. Wilson and Al Capone are pretty much alike ooth profes sional racketeers, capone s racket is liquor. Wilsons racket Is re form. Both are collecting," said Williams. I'm a propagandist lor nrohlbl tkn," countered the denomina tional leader. "Our government employed propagandists during the war to further the cause of the allies. That's what I'm doing for tne arys. Dr. Wilson, speaking before a church congregation of 1,500 pressed contempt for Senator Dwlght Morrow, John Raskob and Mrs. Ruth McCormlck. 'Take these so-called "honest wets'," he shouted. "Look behind them. "Raskob urges legalization of beer with a tax of six cents glass. Why? So he can have his taxes reduced. He's a millionaire. "Senator Morrow wasn't elected from New Jersey because of his wet views. He was elected because he's the father-in-law of Charles A. Lindbergh. "And Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCor mlck. She's a woman Judas Iscar lot. She preached In her campaign speeches the gospel of prohibition ana snes a wet." HUNTER LOST IN OCHOCO RESCUED Bend (If) Oliver Jessup, 305 East first street, Portland, was found In the rugged Ochoco hills Monday morning after he had been sought nearly 24 hours. Jessup, who be came separated from a hunting party Sunday morning, was the third Portland hunter to be rescued from the Ochoco woods during the week-end. Dr. W. L. Milne and Dr. P. W. Roney, who had been lost 36 nours, were found Sunday on Stev enson mountain. Jessup was found by A. E. Schu- man of Bend. He was making his way back towards a road when found and was favoring an Injured leg. While following a wounded deer Sunday, Jessup tell and sprained his knee, he told the res cue party. ST. LOUIS STARS OUT OF THE SERIES St. Louis OP) The St. Louis Cardinals may go into the world series Thursday without two of their regulars, pitcher Jess Haines and Center Fielder John "Pepper" Martin. Haines, who injured a muscle in his throwing arm pitching in Pitts burgh, appears to be definitely out of the series. His arm has not re sponded to treatment and he has not thrown a ball In three weeks. He won two games of the 1076 ser ies and last year score one of the team's two victories over the Ath letics, beating Lefty Grove In, St. Louis to square the series. Dr. Robert F. Hyland, club phy sician, said Monday It was doubt ful whether Martin, who suffered a badly wrenched left knee In Cin cinnati Saturday, woud be able to Play. The sophomore class at the sen ior high school held an organiza tion meeting Monday during the home room period at the school building. The sophomores will meet next week to elect officers and class representatives on the associated student body council. The only other activity scheduled for the high school this week Is a general assembly on Thursday. Three members of the 4-H club of district No. 1 have entered their sewing projects in the state fair ex hibits. They are Betty Ackerson, Jean Carver aud Bernadine St. Hel en of Donald. Circuit Judge McMahan formally opened a term of circuit court In department No. 1 for Judge Hill but no business was transacted. Judge HiU will be here Tuesday to start business for the term and his first case will be that of Loske vs. Roth involving a mortgage fore closure. Next Friday and Saturday will be motion days In Judge Mc Mahan's court with the October term opentng tne following Monday. Complaint to foreclose a mortgage has been filed In circuit court by H. P. Jensen against H. W. McNeal. In the estate of John Krebs fin al decree has been granted to Llr- zlc Krebs, administratrix. SPEED UP WORK OF ROCKING OF - With approach of the rainy sea son the county court Monday waM making preparations to speed up the work in county rock crusmng plants and see that the It miles of new graded market road now fin ished but unrocked be rocked suf ficiently to be passable at least during the rainy season and- It Is hoped. If the rainy season does not deluge the county too soon to have these 18. miles all completely rocked. Each of the 18 miles of road require 1500 yards of rock for surf acing. This Is a total or Z7,uoo yards of rock needed and with some other surfaces to rock It is expect ed the plants furnishing the county rock will have to turn out 30,000 yards of rock or more In the 30 days and it Is expected they will have a chance to operate or fully 1000 yards or rock a day. in parts or tne county tne facil ities now operating are furnishing sufficient rock so If they are able to keep on at present speed the Jobs they have to supply will be done In plenty of time for the rainy season. In a few places the work must Be very materially speeded up and some additional crushers are to be put Us to take care of the situa tion. An extra crusher Is expected to be added to help out on the rock ing of the Aumsvllle-Cottage farm road and where 2O0 yards a day are to be delivered the deliveries win be speeded up to 400 yards a day. In some other places crushers will be added and some new gravel pita opened up. . On all of the graded work a single string of rock will be put through first so as to Insure passable road ways during the winter season and these will be augmented In all cases by the second string unless the rain descends and holds up tne wort. Road master Johnson feels confident plans will work out so no roads will be left in a condition where heavy rains would make them im passable. SEEKS REGULATION OF MOTOR BUSES Atlantic City. N. J. WV-Passage of an act by the next congress con ferring on the In te restate com merce commission power to regu late lnterestate motor transporta tion Just as it regulates the rail roads was advocated by United States Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky, In an address at tne an nual convention of the Nation al Association of Motor Bus operators Monday. Lack of regulation of interstate busses, Senator Barkley said, "Is manifest injustice, not only to the people, but to every form of trans portation, whether state or inter state, which now Is subject to reg ulation - by either the state com missions or by the Interstate com merce commission. Senator Barkley termed the mo tor bus a public utility "in tne true sense of the word." ANDREWS SEARCH BLOCKED BY CHINESE Victoria, B. C. (IP) Roy Chapman Andrews, American explorer, was on the verge of making "important dis coveries" when he was barred from the Gobi desert, he said Monday, Andrews returned from the Orient Sunday auoard the steamer Em press of Russia. He was bitter In de. nounclng the Pelplng society for the preservation of ancient objects. The society balked his efforts to continue hunting the "cradle of mankind" In the Gobi. "They aie obstructionists and bit terly antl-forelgn," Andrews said. "They barred me on the flimsy pre text I was a spy seeking ou grounds.' Andrews said he would report to the American Museum of Natural History In New York that he was on the verge of Important discoveries concerning primitive man. BURDICK HELD ON DRUNK CHAR6E Portland (IPi Denton G. Burdlck, for many years a member of. the lcBlature from Redmond, but now a Portland attorney, was at liberty under ball Monday on a charge of drunkenness. Burdlck was arrested Saturday nurht after his automobile had struck a car driven by Mrs. Robert P. Johnson, at East Broadway and Union avenue. Burdlck allegedly failed to heed the stop light at un- Ion avenue and did not stop after the accident. He was followed and arrested five blocks down Broadway. With him was Mrs. F. B. Keith, who was also arrested on a chsrge of drunkenness. Burdlck, police said, gave a num ber of names while he was being booked but admitted his Identity when confronted with a number of identifying papers and cards police took Irom nis domes. Joe Rodgers, alias Spud Murphy, well known In local nuglUstlc cir cles, was brought to tlie sheriff's office Sunday by nieml rs of tlie state police force. He Is being held on a statutory charge preferred by a Portland young Tgoman. The at tack by Murphy on the young wo man Is said to have occured Sat urday night near Aurora following a dance which was held In Hubbard Rogers was arrested at Newberg Sunday. He was scheduled to be ar raigned In Justice court during Mondav afternoon Saciamento lotion an Francisco LOS ANtlKI.S.. Unmt Koiilon m The Nettle Hiiaia Hoatt Depul Bllik Hotel, rnone ! BASEBALL Phillies (National) ....8 10 0 Athletics (Amer.' 0 I 0 Collins, Dudley and Davis, Con nell: Hoyt, Mahaffey and Coch rane, Heving. ADAM GIFFORD PASSES AWAY San Francisco (U Commissioner Adam Gilford, veteran territorial commander of the Saltation Army, was mourned by thousands of his workers throughout the west Mon day. The 60-year-old executive died of heart disease here Sunday after an illness or three days. Two of his sons, Major Edward R. Gilford, director of Salvation Army young people's work, and Ensign Ranson Gilford, head of the Evan geline home in Los Angeles, were at his bedside when he died. Glfford's health was Impaired by the strain of the army's extensive relief program for unemployed, of which he was In charge in the west. He became seriously 111 Fri day and little hope was held for nis recovery. Commissioner William Mclntyre of Chicago and R. E. Hottae of New York wni be in charge of funeral services to be held here Tuesday, JOSEPH AND MORO BANKS CLOSE DOORS Two bank failures, the Joseph state bank at Joseph and the Mora state batik at Mora were annouiv ced Monday by the state banking department. The state institutions at those towns failed to open their doors Friday. Septemer 35. A. A- Schramm, state banklnc superntendent, was at Joseph Mon day investigating conditions. He sptfnt the week end at Moro. Both banks were listed as having capital or S50.000. A shortage In the reserve fund forced the officials to close the Moro bank, according to word re ceived at state headquarters from Schramm. The Moro charter was Issued Feb ruary 1929 after a consolidation of two banks. R. H. Coppock Is presi dent and cashier, sjid the directors are W. H. Ragsdale, J. C. McKeen, P. C. Axtell and W. S. Jackson. Edgar Marvin Is president, K. O. Tucker, vice president and Cecil Chllders cashier of the Joseph bank. Marvin, Tucker. Cmlders, C. T. Mc- Danlels, E. D. Peal and L. E. Thorn bercli are directors. The defunct bank formerly was situated at LosUne. It was trans ferred to Joseph In 1927, following failure of the towns only bank, LOAN COMPANIES - DECLARED UNFAIR In resolutions passed by tlie Sa lem Insurance Agents Union pro test is made and emphatic objection entered by the union to what the resolutions declare to be an unfair and unethical practice they allege is being pursued by certain savings and loan associations In "compel ling their borrowing clients to re new their collateral fire Insurance with said loan associations or their subsidiary agencies." we deem this" continues tne re solutions, "to be taking an unfair advantage of the borrower as U deprives him of the privilege of freely, fulfilling his desires aud ob ligations to his friends and busi ness associates. And at the same time It robs the legitimate Insur ance agency of Its established business. It Is the object and pur pose of our organization to support right principles and oppose bad practices In the underwriting fra ternity: to maintain high stand ards of ethics and Integrity and to promote harmony In the business life of our community and co operate with the Insurance and corporation commissioners of our state to that end." The resolutions an signed by J. M. Rupert, retiring president, and Winnie Pettyjohn, secretary of the association. At a meeting last week the union elected new officers with J. D. Foley as president; Merrill Ohllng. vice-president and Win nie Pettyjohn as secretary-treasurer. L. F. (Late! Smith, of Tangent, observed his Kird birthday on the old camping place at the state fair grounds Sunday where he has ce lebrated nearly 40 of bis birthdays which generally occur during slate fan- week. Five daughters, their hus bands and families, were included among the guests for the dinner. Seated were Mr, and Mrs. L. F. Smith and their daughters, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Moses, Judge and Mrs. D. O. Woodwortli. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Blake, Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Bruce and Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Jenka, Jr.. and the following relatives and guests: Mr. and Mrs. Knutsrn, Meile Bethers, Katherine Scott, I)elma Mae and Shirley Ellen Jenks, Mrs. Kate C. Bruce and Albert To zler. Smith was born In Iowa and came to Oregon with his parents in 18S2. Portland (IP Mrs. O. O. Sterling, 68, mother of Donald J. Sterling, managing editor of the Oregon Journal, died at her home here Sunday. Mrs. Sterling had lived In Portland since 1014. Funeral services will be held from the home of her son Tuesday afternoon and burial will be at her former home, BsHle Creek. Mich clrrcst ittemori&l A Park Cemetery with perpetual care Just ten minutes from the heart of Iowa PRIZE PHOTOS ; SENT TO FAR FROM GOTHAM A collection of 100 pictures from the New York Pictorial Photogra pher's association picked from the best of all photographs made by prominent New York amateur pho tographers and sent direct to the Oregon state fair Is a featured at traction of the photographic and art section of the state fair. This Is the first time that the New York society has sent a collection away from their own city, although many of the prints have been re produced In magazines and books. The center tables at the photo graphic section are devoted to prints winning salon honors at the Pacific International Photograph ers' association at Sacramento, with tne salon picture taken by the Ounnell and Robb studio of Salem shown in the group. An exhibit of winning pictures from the Ohio state photographers' convention. the largest convention of photog rapliers held east of the Rocky mountains this year, also la dis played. Oregon commercial and amateur photographers have a number of entries in this department, but a showing of historical photographs ana an Illustrated history of the development of photography plan ned for ii department was aban doned when the booth In the de partmeat was reserved for a pro ject not connected with the section. The art exhibit la noticeable for a diversity of exhibits. In addition to both amateur and professional oils, pastel and watercolori, pic tures made from sea-weeds, paint ing on ceramics, . wood-carving, gesso work, painting ou silk and all types of art craft are on display. The Salem Woman's club has an exhibit of 50 pictures from the pic ture library winch they loan to schools. Mrs. William Bell of Roseburg, In charge of the art de partment, said the entries were up to their usual high standard and that some exceptionally Interesting pieces of art-craft work was being shown. Several shelves In the art de partment have been devoted to books written by Oregon authors and assistants from the state li brary and the Salem writers' sec tion are In charge. CAMPERS HOLD ANNUAL MEET (Continued from page 1) day night at II o'clock. For the first time In a dozen years it will be nec essary to elect a new president, the nonor prooaDiy going to Dr. o. L. Scott of Salem, vice president who has been serving as president since the death of Dr. Hoeye. Mrs. Phil Fischer of SUverton, Is the vice pres ident. Directors are Mrs. Mabel Kor stad, Portland; Ed Schearrer, Esta cada; W. C. Kenyon, Buttevllle; O. D. Scott, Salem; F. P. Wolfe, Wood burn; Mrs. W. K. Wlnslow, Aums ville; Jas. Kenyon, Buttevllle; D. H. Looney, Jefferson; T. J, Hunt, Salem and J. E. Reynolds, La Grande. Mrs. J. S. VanCleave of Salem Is the queen" of the campers. There are more in camp for the opening of the fair this year than usual, according to Mayor Albert To zler, who has taken charge of Tent City for the 35th consecutive year. Several more camps were being es tablished Monday. OBITUARY LEO ZELLER Sclo Funeral services for Leo Zeller, SB, for 49 years a resident of Oregon, most of that time on his farm near Sclo, will be held from the Lebanon Catholic church Wed nesday morning at 10 o'clock and Interment will be in the Franklin Butte cemetery near Sclo Mr. Zeller died Sunday after noon following a paralytic stroke and an extended Illness. Ho Is survived by a son, Herman B. Zeller, who lives on the home farm near here; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Garrison, who also lives near Sclo. and Mrs. K. Galloway of the Stayton district; a sister, Mrs. Leona Ford of SUverton, and two brothers, Don Zeller, a larmer near Albany, and Joe Zeller of Port land. Enrollment at the senior high school now totals 1222 pupils. 43 new pupils registering Friday and Monday morning at the school. The opening enrollment at the school a week ago Monday was 1167, and 23 pupils were added up to Friday last week. Students registering from out-of-town points were Freeda Daugherty, Albany; Burton Beans, Toledo, Ohio; Llllle Shtpler, Alle ghany, Calif.; Stanley and Leslie Smith. Stayton: Dorothy Burton, Venice, Caltf.; Katherine Stockton. Amity; Emily Magee. Scot's Mills and Fern Dunlap, Putnam City, Oklahoma. Order of distribution was ent ered In the r.iiate of Eleanor Hud elson In probate. U. O. Holt la ex ecutor. FUNERAL Oompltt. Adult Funtft! ant Dm C 8tra' Moat BmvIU fill nuMfii Boa Intvttlcttt gAI.EM QRTTJARr TVHTMKL DIRTCTOBS t If. Calll St. rhMM MY1