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Friday, January 21, 1938 The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon Thirteen Locals J. o. McFerlane, of the Qulnaby district, U reported very 111 In a Sa lem hospital. Mrs. Oeorge Powers, of the mum commanlty, is now home from the hospital and Mar garet Robinson returned to school after being 111 with the flu. Dr. Bruce R. Baxter, president of Willamette university, will he the srlnclpal speaker at the anniver sary banquet of the Portland Junior Chamber of commerce, scheduled for a .30 o'clock tonight, peter J. Miller, Brooks, and El abeth M. Oster. of Mt. Angel, have been Issued a marriage license at Portland, fieri uss' foods, beverages. 370 State.' Edith R. PhlUppl Is seeking a di vorce from Everett D. PhlUppl with $1000 for maintenance and alimony and $135 for attorney'a fee. Three children were born to the couple who were married In Salem Decem ber -a. 1900. She alleges he deserted her January 10, 1934. For Hoofing, B. 1 EUatrum. 6550. Order confirming sale of real property Involved In the case of E. K. Plaseckl against P. E. and Blanche Osborne has been filed In circuit court, property being sold to the plaintiff for $652.19. - Wet wash 3c lb. Thrift service 5c lb. Also full la unary serv. Ph 9450. Decree has been filed by Judge Lewelllng in liquidation of Lloyd's insurance company of America, the decree distributing proceeds from deposits made with the state, first to preferred claimants, next order ing a pro rata distribution of the balance of the proceeds to certain other claimants, and designating namea of claimants not entitled to share in such proceeds. Twenty thousand pounds oranges, direct from groves each Thursday. The Orange Store, 379 N. Com! Op en Sunday. 19 O. A. Ostrln. c. H. Ostrln and the letter's son, Roy, left Frldsy for New York. They arc driving on the southern route, and will atop over at middle western points. Pinal decree has been granted In probate to Oladys M. Hug as exe cutrix of the estate of George Wil- lard Hug. Miniatures, portraits and copies from faded old pictures, Kathryn Ounnell, 520 State St. Eric Butler, manager of the West ern Union, appeared before the county court today In regard to wa ter conditions on Halsey avenue. south of Salem. He said during the late high water the overflow tore out his driveway and did other dam age. He attributed the situation to results of a WPA Job on the avenue last summer under which a ditch was dug to within about 150 feet of where it should end, he said, and the water is thrown from Its natural channel. The county engineer Is In vestigating. H. T. Love, watch repairing, 141 S Liberty St. IS W. P. and Bessie L. Watklns have filed a certificate of assumed bus! ness name for BUI Watklns Tire Service, 425 Chemeketa. Alice Wheeler Bass has filed com plaint for divorce from John Bass alleging he deserted her October 27, 1929, They were married at Ma nama January 16, 1916, and are par enta of six children who the plain tiff saya are In the children's home at Corvallis. She asks restoration of her former name of Alice Wheeler. Pood sale et fancy work. American LuthtTan Guild, Sat., Hogg Bros. 13 Petition has been filed with the county court by property owners ad Jacent to the market road from the Champoeg road near the Eldriedge school to Wheatland ferry asking 'or a hart surfaced road on that highway. The petition Is signed by Emu Cramer and others. We finance remodeling, Improve ment, repairing. J. W. Copeland Lbr. Yards. Phone 6637 or 9183. 18 In respc to a letter of Inquiry from County Clerk Boyer the state game commission has advised that In any counties where a bounty of $1 or more Is paid for the pelt of a lynx, bobcat or wildcat the com mission will also pay $1 for such pelt and It la not necessary for the pelt to be sent to the commission, but a statement from the clerk showing the amount of bounty paid will be sufficient. A bounty of $30 Is paid by the commission for a cougar or $30 for a wolf, but this la paid only on receipt of a verified claim and the pelt being sent to the commission's office with enough Postage to cover return charges. Marlon county's bounty list shows $140 on a coyote or $3 on a female coyote; $1.35 on wolf; $1 on a bobcat, wildcat or lynx; $5 on a mountain lion, cougar or panther. Insured safety to $5000 at the Salem Federal. ! The estate of Minnie Prlckey has been appraised at $250 by V. W. Burke, B. Stlnson and O. I. Field. Pinal decree haa been entered In probate on the estate of Martin Lo fence of which Theodore Fisher and George Sandner are executors. Order has been granted In probate allowing Edward Kane as adminis trator of the estate of Ernest Kane to accept $350 from the Oregon Electric in full settlement of ac claim for damages against the rail road company for death of deceased caused by an automobile colliding with moving freight train. The ac cident occurred In Salem November 30. 1936. The order states that the railroad company disclaims all lia bility but Is willing to pay the amount in question as a compromise settlement The case of June D. Drake, 811- verton photographer charged with larceny In connection with the tak ing of old confederate coins from the home of the late Prank Coff in in, is to be transferred from 611- verton Justice court to the Salem Justice court, It was understood here today. Assorted nut candles, two pounds 3100. Special this week-end. May- belle's, High and Perry. 16 The Christian Endeavor society from the Salem Congregational church, presented a short play at the oervals Presbyterian church Wednesday evening entitled "Aunt Hetty." The proceeds will be shared with the C. E. society of the Oer vals church. The city of Salem today filed a number of new street lien foreclos ure complaints against the follow lng: Holly H. Brenneman, and oth ers, $137,29 principal sum; T. E. Waldorf, $142.41 and $143.41, prln clpal sums; H. A. Johnson and wife, 1137.28 and $137.28, principal sums; Bemice DeWeeae and others, $374.05 principal sum; Lyle P. Bartholomew and others, principal sums of $457.06; $365.94; $339.60. $403.49, other sums and in all cases $25 at torney'a fees on each amount with Interest to date of decree. Return on a sale under foreclos ure in the case of Coolldge & Mc Claine against Jessie C. Morley and others shows property sold to plain tiff for $4654.26. Return In the case of W. W. Caughey against John Laue and others shows property- sold for $6690.75 and assignment at tached assigning the certificate to R. J. Bunnell. Return on an execu tion in the case of Lena Newman against John P. Johnstone and Rose Mitchell shows five tpns of straw sold for $30 with $10 deducted and $20 applied on Judgment of $48.20. Certificate of sale also has been filed in the case of Louis Lachmuud against Drager Fruit company showing plaintiff buying half block In University addition to Sa lem for $7500. Certificate of retirement has been filed by K, c. ooodall with the county clerk showing retlremeiv from the firm of Ooodall and Smal- ley at 1405 Broadway. Clinton L. Standish as adminis trator of the estates of Charles L. Standish and Amy L. standish, has petitioned In probate for authority to accept payment In satisfaction of notes secured by mortgages. In each caie the deceased was Joint owner of a $500 note with Ralph and Oladys Mase. Oovernor Martin appointed Tho mas Culbertson, Jr., Medford. to the state board of aeronautics yesterday, succeeding W. H. Turner, Portland, resigned. A Justice of the peace Is not per mitted to allow payment of llnrs on the Installment plan and cannot extend the time for payment of the fine after he once fixes the penalty, Attorney General I. H. Van Winkle ruled today. Old age pension payments to 433 Oregonlans last year totaled $10,956. Rn rt T.liMromb. Salem manaaer for the federal Social Security board, WHAT WATTS? h fre quent query about H-foot bulb i., .t Menlo Park. N. J. the wattage la f ,Hf. f 1 1 1 1 M i Mil said today. The average monthly pension wsa 133.23, compared with the national average of 134. Willis O. Erne, Bend sawyer In jured November 4, waa the only fa tality among 639 accidents reported to the state Industrial accident commission during the week ended yesterday. Extradition papers for the return ' Ernest Ely, held In California and wanted In Coos county on a cnarge of burglary not In a dwell ing, were Issued by Oor. Charles H. Martin today. Brasier O. Small aa guardian for Gerald K. Allan has been authorized to pay $68 to Dr. J. O. Evans and $66 to Dr. Robert P. Smith for ser vices they rendered professionally aa witnesses at a hearing as to the ward recently In federal court. Karl B. Wenger aa guardian for Florence Davis has filed his account showing $140 60 received and 188.33 disbursed with hearing set for Feb ruary 38. To Organize Older 4-H'ers County 4-H Club Leader Wayne D. Harding today announced plans lor the first meeting of the county- wide organisation of older 4-H club members, plana for which he has been working on for some time. The first meeting will be held at the Salem Chamber of Commerce or ganization Wednesday evening, January 36, at 7:15 o'clock. The object of the organisation, he announces, Is to create a plan whereby Marlon county young peo ple who are Interested In 4-H club work may renew friendships made at summer school and other places and meet new friends, also to learn new Ideas of work and play that will help each member to be more valuable to the home community. Any Marion county boy or girl not attending grade school and will not be 31 before November 1, 1938, Is eligible. High school but not col lege students are eligible. Each boy or girl who becomes a member will be required to carry some type of 4-H project, encourage club work in his community or If possible be come a club leader. Pictures of activities of the Ore gon delegation at the National 4-H club congress at Chicago win be shown at the first meeting and an other reel also dealing with 4-H activities. It is planned to meet once a month, for the club to elect Its own officers, plan its own meet ings, occasionally discuss general problems, learn and play many new games, go on hikes, picnics and summer camps and carry out many ether acUvlltea. Following final orders have been granted on estates in probate : Fran ces M. Monner, by Frank Monner, administrator; Christina Feller es tate: C. W. Butler estate; Edwin Y. Lansing estate by Sarah Lansing Al lison, executrix. Oeorge W. Hubbs, executor of the estate of Fred A. Smith, has filed his final account showing $4881.91 received and $749.67 disbursed. Final hearing Is set for February 28. Second annual account of Hum phrey R. Robinson as guardian for Charles W. Robinson has been ap proved In probate. Appraisal of $695 50 has been made on the estate of Ines Foster by Glen L. Brledwell. C. B. Anderson and Clifford O Rue. Appraisal of $900 In real property has been made on the estate of Cat hem Smith by R. 8. Rate HI re, Q. E. Miller and B. 6. Martin. A. E. Bchlrman has been named administrator of the $4000 estate of Elisabeth Deltell with Walter W. Miller, R. 8. Ratcllffe and B. S. Martin as appraisers. The property Includes $7000 In real and $1000 In personal property. Donna Lee Young, seven years of age, yesterday filed by her guardian ad litem. Cora Young, an action for $13,570.80 In damages against Les ter Rolllson, R. I. Morris. Reglna Corporation, D. E. Rodebach and J. F. Helander doing business aa the Reglna Salea A Service agency. It Is alleged that a car In which the little girl and her guardian were riding was hit by a car driven by Rolllson aa agent of the other de fendants and that she suffered var ious Injuries. Suit to foreclose a mechanics lien for $133.70 has been filed In circuit court by D. M. Simmons against Leon W. Howalend, A. W. Wolfe and Paclfle Finance corporation. The Sunnyslde Community club will meet this evening at t o'clock for an exceptionally Interesting meeting concerning tuberculosis, which win be put on by the Msrlon County Health assceiruon. Dr. V. A. Douglas will be the speaker and students of PrisclUa Meislnger will give guitar numbers. In addition to Dr. Douglas other health association staff members attending will be Mrs. Oeorge R. K. Rhoten, director of health education. Miss Helen Bird, Mrs. Leone Doles,. Miss Margaret MeAlpln and Miss Beatrice Turtle. The Marlon County Health asso ciation reports that money for Tu berculosis Christmas teals are still reaching the Salem office. Those who have not tent In money for their seals are urged to do so at once. It Is also requested that those mailing In money place their names and addressee on the envelopes. Joe Y, Pukuda, route 1, la booked by the police for viols tint a red traffic light Horace Erb of Hood River Is on the blotter for having de fective muffler on his ear. Oerald B. Valentine. 435 Locust. Is charged by the police with vlolailng the basic speea rule State Editors Air Their Views At Conference Eugene. Jan. 31 W political write of today mutt tak aa their chief objective the exposure of ham, Intrtffue and hypocrUy which lie behind the ilib tongue and mimetic voice of politicians who now have the modern advantage of the radio, it waa declared here to day by Harry N. Grain, managing editor of the Salem Capital Journ el. In an address before newspaper men gathered from every section of the sUte for the 30th Annual Ore son Press conference. Mr. Craln declared that politi cians who use the radio can "get close to the voters," but that the voters cannot get close to the speaker. It remains for newspaper political writers to give a true pic ture of what Is going on political ly, he said. "It's nice work if you can get It,' Arthur Perry, columnist for the Medford Mail-Tribune, said In his talk on column writing. He did not especially encourage young peo ple to enter the field of column writing. Humor coupled with brev ity, a nimble Imagination and i "triple threat" vocabulary were giv en as essentials In this field. A columnist's duty, he said. Is to make subscribers "mad and glad" but not mad enough so they will quit the paper. During the afternoon the news papermen heard Charles U Baum, promotion manager of the Oregon Journal, talk on "The Newspaper's Public Relations Problem In Its Community," and held a discussion on freedom ol the press and free dom of speech, led by Palmer Hoyt, managing editor of the Oregonlan. At the annual banquet tonight. Dr. Donald Erb, newly elected pres ident of the University of Oregon, will speak on "Professors and the Press." Jones Employes May Work Monday Portland, Jan. 31 U.K) Employes of the Jones Lumber company today considered the possibility of return ing to work Monday following a break In Portland's prolonged mill labor dispute. Between 500 and 600 employes ol the city largest sawmill, the Clurk and Wilson plant, ended their ti:lrd day of work yesterday after a fire months' shutdown. The men return ed to work at the invitation of and under terms specified by the man agement. A similar proposal has been made to the Jonea firm employes. Sixty additional men returned to their Jobs Monday when the B. F. Johnson mill re-opened under em ployer terms. Impetus to the back-to-work move ment was attributed to fear that the men would Jeopardise their right to obtain unemployment com pensation relief. Inasmuch as the mills had made an offer of employ ment to them. Senators Rebuke Union Official Washington, Jan. 31 (U.B Sens. Royal 8. Copeland, D., N. Y, and Hiram W. Johnson, R., Calif, yes terday rebuked Ralph Emerson, leg islative representative of Maritime unions for his attitude at hearings of the Senate Commerce committee, Copeland, chairman of the com mittee, charged that Emerson's at titude "is to have everything your own way and, if you can't, to de stroy everything." His rebuke came after Emerson charged that Charles 8. Halght, chairman of the Maritime commis sion of the Merchants' association of New York, a witness before the committee was a representative of British and Scandinavian shipping Interests. Johnson charged that Emerson's statements carried an implied threat of election reprisals and said "Don't think that anyone la going to be afraid or bullied by you.' ' Judge McMatian today heard without s Jury the trial of Forrest D. Wire against Portland Oaa & Coke company on appeal from Jus tice court. The plaintiff alleged that certain lumber on a lot at 1148 Hall street, Salem, waa destroyed by fire December 15, 1036, alleging the fire was due to gss escaping from one of the gas company's pipes. The gas company, In answering, alleged that the plaintiff was clearing a dwelling off the premises, that to get rid of debris he started a fire on the prem ises which caused the gas to Ignite. It waa indicated In a Justice court memorandum the company's con tention that the heat from the fire may have caused the pipes to crack and allow the gaa to escape. In low. er court a Judgment for $150 and $14.50 costs waa entered against the defendant gas company. Judge Mc Mahan took the case under advise ment today. David OUara, deputy secretary of state in charge of elections and a city alderman, waa Indorsed for the effloe of mayor at the coming spring primary by the Hollywood club at a meeting Tuesday night. O'Hara, who waa Invited to the meeting, did not express his Inten tions relative to the matter of be coming a candidate.- Irl S. Meaner ry, who also la atrongly mentioned aa a candidate for mayor, aaid to day he had not yet fully made up his mind whether be will run for the office. A marriage license hss been is sued to Eddie Ferrenburg. 31, la borer, route 5. and Oeorgette Ames, If, housekeeper, route 3. both Salem. k j " GRIM WIRE THE FACES AND SLOW WERE THE STEPS of Chinese cltiiens who joined bat not happily in parade celebrating establishment by Japan of a Chinese gov ernment in Peking. Discrepencies In Wright Story Los Angeles, Jan. ar (PI Testi mony designed to show that Paul Wright stood close beside the piano when he shot and killed his wife and John Kinunel was presented by the prosecution when trial of the airport executive was resumed today. Wright, In his confession to Olen dale police Mid he shot them from the doorway to the living room, some distance from the piano bench on which he said he found them em bracing. Identifying an enlarged picture ol the piano. Police Officer Harry Reea who answered Wrlght'a early morn ing call on November 9. after the slaylngs. testified he found two empty shells that had been ejected by the pistol when It was fired, on the strings of the open-topped in. strument. Reed paced slowly before the Jury as he pointed out where he found the empty shells, back of the music rack. With his finger he pointed out where the first shell was found. "The second," he explained, "was Just north of It." Then Reed took tne automatic pistol Wright turned over to him after the shooting, and displayed It to the Jury, explaining how It ejects the shells after they are fired. On the stand late yesterday. Reed testified how Wright told him of the slaylngs. A flareup from Derense Attorney Jerry Olesler resulted when Reed described the condition of the bed in which Wrl6ht contended in his confession he had slept briefly prior to the shooting. Steiwer Asked to Heb NLRB Funds Portland, Jan. 31 ffl) A telegram signed by 14 AFL, 15 CIO and two Independent labor unions waa sent to Senator Frederick Steiwer urg ing greater national labor relations board appropriations, Monroe sweet- lend, signer for the Oregon com monwealth Federation, aaid. Sweetland said the telegram read "Oregon labor Is counting on you to support greatly Increased NLRB ap propriations proposed In house bills now before senate." Baxter to Address Junior Chamber Portland, Jan. 31 fP Dr. Bruce Baxter, president of Willamette uni versity, will be the principal speaker at the Portland Junior Chamber of Commerce anniversary banquet to morrow night The organization will honor Allen Rlnehart, recently el ected "first Junior citizen." 8. B. Trotter, 1706 C street. Is booked by the police on a charge of moving a house without a permit. Pictures pertaining to the lum ber industry were shown at a meet ing of Salem lumber dealers last night at the Chamber of Commerce. New building permits recorded a the office of the city building In pec tor are: Mrs. A. Tracy, to repair the roof of a one-story dwelling at 180 North 34th, $30. L. D- Bund in, to build a garage at 1475 B. $75. E. K- Getslaff, to re-roof garage at 371 Worth 14th, M0. Chambers building, for alterations, 371 North High. $250 J. H. Shepard, to move a one-story dwelling at 33M Claude, 550. P. C Rock, to build a garage at 3330 Che meketa, $50. Bertha Broyles, to alter a two-story dwelling at 478 North Cottage. $60. W. T. Rlgby haa filed his final account aa administrator of the es tate of Alice M. Rlgby showing re ceipts of 34.77M and disburse ments of $39 0J with M1.S2S.H left for distribution to the heirs who are W. T. Rlgby, husband. Salem, and Oeorge W. Rlgby, son. Wilming ton, Delaware. Pinal heertni has been set tot February 3$. Charge Denied by Austin S. Gaylord vsie, .ran. 31 rtA general de nial to charges of attempted rape was made from the witness stand by Austin S. Oaylora, Jr., former Boise, Idaho, city librarian, in his trial yesterday. Testimony from five girls conclud ed the state's case. One girl from On tario and two each from Nyssa and Weiser. Idaho, ranging In age from eight to 14 years, alleged Gaylord had offered money If they would ride In his automobile. A girl eight years old was the only one to accept, but she asserted she was returned home, uninjured, when she screamed. Baldwin's Coin Collection Stolen 8tourport. Worcestershire, Eng., Jan. 31 (P Burglars Invaded Earl Baldwin's beloved country home, Astley Hall, today and were report' ed to have stolen the former prime ministers valuable collection of old coins. Earl and Lady Baldwin were away, but their daughter-in-law. Mrs. Arthur Wyndham Baldwin, and her baby son were in the house at the time- Mrs. Baldwin was Elspeth Tomes of New York, before her mar riage In 1936. Charred Walls Ordered Razed St Hyacinth, Que., Jan. 31 am pere -blackened walls, all that re mained of the Sacred Heart college, were ordered razed yesterday to eliminate danger to poi.ee and fire men searching for the boole of 31 missing students and teachers. The known death toll In the fire that destroyed the school Tuesday morning was 38. Only four bodies had been Identified. Of the score of teachers and pupils In the hospital, four were dying. The identified dead were: Rev. Brother Jean Baptlste. 08 Jean Noel Vincent, 14; Deus Rich ard. 15; and Luclen Leclerc. 15. Brother Lucius, rector of the col lege, indicated that permiwlon of grief -stricken parents would be sought so that all unidentified bod ies might be burled In a common grave Monday after a solemn re quiem mass In the St, Hyacinth cathedral. J. P. Irons and K. R. Edwards both pleaded guilty In Justice court today to charges of failing to report motor vehicle accidents as required by law, In writing within 24 hours, Irons' case was continued to Feb ruary 1 for Imposition of penalty and Edwards was fined $25 and costs, with the fine suspended. Chester Rogers, charged with In voluntary manslaughter In connec tion with the death of Oeorge D. Chaffee from a blow on Uie head, pleaded not guilty when arraigned in Justice court yesterday afternoon and time for preliminary hearing was set for next Monday morning at v:.m ociocn. MORE for YOUR MONEY Than Anything Yon Buy lelaial5V ''mmmms' -ef ,r.rlm-1.r9mKm eiesBBkeaeaBsaaBaesBjBjJJflTBj.TBiVBHeJaH Railroad Side At Hearing Portland, ore., Jan. 31 (ufd Al ter taking the rap all week railroads had their day In the I C O. hearing on proposed rate Increases of 15 per cent at the United States court house this morning before Commis sioner William E. Lee of Washlng- toa. D. C, when five business heads of the northwest appeared in their behalf. The five-day hearing ended shortly before noon. I. D. Hunt, officer of the Wilcox Investment company and farm own er, said that a worthwhile rate in crease would result In the release of substantial orders of needed ma terials and equipment by railroads, would greatly improve business sen timent and would be a major factor In the establishment of better gen eral market conditions and the re opening of the market for capital financing. u C. Newlands, president of the Oregon-Portland Cement company and president of the Pacific North west Shippers Advisory board, tes tified that railroads have tried "Just about every way of not only holding the business they have, but of in creasing It by every means known to any thoughtful business man, and that In efficiency of operation their costs are cut to a minimum. Harry N. Curd, vice president and general manager of the Paclflo Car 6c Foundry company. Seattle, said that railroads were entitled to rate Increase and testified that the advance asked would have no ser ious effect on purchases of lumber. Potatoes May Go To Livestock Klamath Falls, Ore., Jan. 31 ( Approximately 350,000 bushels of Klamath and Deschutes county po tatoes will be removed from the commercial market and diverted to livestock consumption If plans of growers materialize, A. E Mercker, AAA official from Washington, D.C. disclosed yesterday. Mercker has been consulting with representatives of potato growers associations here relative to the fed eral feed diversion program, and as a result, the Klamath Potato Grow ers' association has forwarded a re quest to Washington for government purchase of an additional 300,000 bushels of Klamath potatoes and 50,000 additional bushels of Des chutes potatoes. "This will mean disposal of be tween 500 and 600 carloads of pota toes, all No. 3 grades or better, if the allotment la authorised. Coun ty Agent C. A. Henderson said. should Improve the local surplus sit uation materially. Modenla McNeil has filed first account as guardian for Sarah Ellen Ludwlg showing $836.80 received and $749.67 disbursed. General denial of allegations made , in the answer In the cast of Elmer ' 8. Phlllppl against Roy PhlUppl are I made in a reply filed In that cae. 9 O Oregon Ranks Third on List For Jobless Washington, Jan. 31 OP) Oregon ranked third among the states In the proportion of unemployed when the federal census of the Jobless was taken. The percentage was 5.7 of the total population. County statistics Included: Barker totally unemployed 803; relief work 174; partly employed 428. Douglas Totally unemployed 1, 330; relief work 308; partly employ ed 831 Jackson Totally unemployed 3.- 011; relief work 17; partly employed 1440. In Medford 030, 00 and 380 respectively. Josephnle Totally unemployed 1013; relief work 113; partly em ployed 584. Klamath Totally unemployed 1710; relief work 146; partly em ployed 021. In Klamath Falls 984, 81 and 488 respectively. Lane Totally unemployed 3613; relief work 656; partly employed 1008. In Eugene 1089, 320. 540 re spectively. Marlon Totally unemployed 3. 018; relief work 1294; partly em ployed 1038. In Salem 1617, 571 and 736 respectively. Umatilla Totally unemployed 1052, relief work 57, partly employ ed 859. Multnomah had 38 per cent of the totally unemployed, 53 per cent of those employed by WPA and other emergency relief agencies and 30 per cent of those partly employed. The metropolitan area waa followed In the number of to tally unemployed by Marlon, Lane, Clackamas, Washington, Coos and Jackson counties. All others were under 3000. Hainan Island Repels Japanese Shanghai, Jan. 31 (U.B Japanese marines have been repulsed In an effort to effect a landing on Hainan Island, situated In a position of great strategic Importance off the coast of South China and French mdo-Chlna, It was reported today. Chinese sources asserted that a strong party of marines attempted to land on the shores of Yuling har bor, on the south coast of the Isl and, under a protective barrage from three warships and a fleet of airplanes. Chinese troops repulsed the ma rines in a four hour fight, tt waa asserted. It was reported that Japanese marines succeeded in putting land ing parties on several islands south of Hainan. House Passes Naval Bill Washington. Jan. 31 m The house passed the a553,266,494 naval appropriations bill today alter overwhelmingly defeating an at tempt to eliminate funds for eon struetlon of two new battleships. The measure now goes to the sen ate. The bin prorldea tM.TO.lM more than the navy's current appropria tion, but $11,136,077. less than bud get estimates, in addition to tne two battleships. It would permit start of construction of 30 other warships, Including four' auxiliary vessels, and continuation or wore on 74 ships already on the ways. Just before final passage ol tne bill, the house struck out by a standing vote of 110 to S3, an amendment previously adopted which would have suspended all promotions and retirements of com mission eed officers In the navy for the next fiscal year. Included In the bill were funds for reopening the torpedo manu facturing plant at Alexandria, Va. The measure also would provide for recommlsstonlng the ammunition ship "Pyro." Only 15 members stood in oppo sition to the bill's final passage aft er the house rejected last minute attempts by Representative Pish, (R., N. Y.), to add a provision to authorise President Roosevelt to aall a naval armaments limitation conference. Trial by Jury of E. W. Hobson. charged with driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxi cating liquor, waa begun In Justice court this forenoon and recess was taken until 1:10 for deliberation on a matter of evidence. Green Stamp. every day. Doable every Saturday CARSON PHARMACY trial Ma Ml Ceort St, Salem V See Sbtu relay's Capital Journal
