Seven
Monday, January 31, 1938
The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon
Locals' i'
Katharine Kraftic. 495 North Cot
tage, wai knocked down by a bicycle
ridden by Prank Elnleldt, 1348
South 13th atreet. at Court and Li
berty atreet Saturday afternoon.
After recelvinf treatment from Uie
flrat aid car aha was taken to her
home, suffering from shock and a
acalp laceration. She la employed
as a atenographer by the public uti
lities commission. Elnfeldt waa ar-
rwtad by city police for failure to
give right of way to a -pedestrian.
Walter Thompson, veteran officer
of the Salem police, la seriously 111
at Salem Deacons hospital and
will undergo aurglcal treatment.
Officer Thompson haa been 111 for
about two weeka, losing weight ra
pldly, but worked until last Satur
day when he waa taken to the hoe-1
pltal.
H. T. Love, watch repairing. 141 S.
Liberty St- 34
Mr. and Mrs. John Bayne are
both confined to their home at
414 Bellavue. Mr. Bayne became ill
lest Wednesday and Friday Mrs.
Bayne fractured an ankle in a fall.
George William Allen had a trial
In justice court today on a charge
of having Illegal license plates on
hts automobile and was found guil
ty. He failed to pay a fine of ti
and costs and was committed to
the custody of the sheriff.
For Roofing, R 1 Elfstrom, 9550 "
Prank Elnfeldt is on the city
police blotter for falling to give right
of way to a pedestrian. He lives at
134S South 12th. John Oraber, 1310
Tile road. Is on the blotter for drlv
lna with four persons in the front
scat of his car. William Laughlln
1706 Court, is charged with falling
to observe a stop sign. Paul Bay
lor. Orand Coulee. Wash., and El-
vln J. Trick, 580 North Church
are charged with violation of the
basic speed rule, and Saylor also
with having no driver's license.
Regular motion day for Judge
Levelling Is scheduled for his de
partment of circuit court tomorrow
Paint, roofing Mathls 474 Perry. 36
Order (or dismissal on motion of
the plaintiff has been filed In the
circuit court street lien foreclosure
. case of the City of Salem vs. Hoi
ly H. Brcnneman and others.
James H. Green, attorney of Kla
math Palls, has written County
Clerk Borer In reference to the
damage action of Nendel vs. Myers
nnd Oalther, in which he states that
. the matter has been da-posed of by
stipulation of council as to aeien.
dant oalther but not as to Defen
dant Myers. He states that new
evidence has been discovered aa to
the Dosslble concurrent negligence
allegedly due to another party, that
Carson at Carson nave wunorawu
from the case and John Eblnger
named aa substitute attorney, ana
that as soon aa an investigation as
to the alleged concurrent negligence
haa been completed by Attorney
Eblnger ha will communicate with
the clerk furUier. The cases are
scheduled to come up for trial at
this term of circuit court.
Schusr foods, beverages. 370 Stat
The governor's office today warn
ed that about 100.000 Oregonlani
who think they are registered votcts
re not registered because names oi
persons who have not voted in the
past two elections have been drop
neil from th. rolls. In November.
1838. there were 635.033 registered
vrM.ra. eomnared with 434.331 In
rvtihur. 1M7. The latest count
hnwxl rm 7m republicans and
1W.5W democrats.
TTnhniiterine b furniture repair
ltur. tait N. Winter. Phone 0663. A. L.
XffennwelL 31
Nineteen members of the Capital
Journal carrier force organised
club for mutual benefit at the
YMCA Saturday. Ken DeLong was
named president and Charles Bow
ers, secretary. The group will meet
. each Saturday forenoon at :45 for
gymnasium work and swimming.
They will also have a special class
period from 4 to 6:30 each Monday
afternoon. The club plans to lorm
basketball teams and In other ways
form for com petition.
The HI V club of Leslie Junior
high meets at o'clock tonight at
the Y for aupper. The faculty mem
bers from Satem senior high will
address the arouo on what they may
- eract when ttoew advance Into
f. that Institution.
Permanent waves for what have
you I Lovell Beauty Parlors, M mate
dentLeonard Lacey, vice-president
and David Scott, secretary, other
members Include Evan Boise, Roger
Smith. Sam McCrae. Aubrey Holt
Bill Ransom, Alan Robertson, Wll
mer Rlchey and Stuart Sharpneck
Each member of the group la aa-
signed an hour and a half duty
during the week In the check room
and In the lobby.
Wet wash 3c lb. Thrift service 6c
lb. Also full laundry serv. Pb MM
A house which was owned by the
lata William E. Park of the Wil
lamette hatchery, was badly dam
aged by fire, at 410 South 34th
street today. The lire started In
the basement around the furnace,
and It waa necessary for firemen to
tear out considerable wood work
to reach the flames. Walla on the
first floor were badly blistered and
a good deal of reconstruction will
be necessary, firemen said.
WPA Worker Dies
In Auto Accident
Astoria. Jan. II UP) Charles H.
Orlm, 44, of Portland, a WPA work
er of Camp Clatsop, died last night
after being struck by an automo
bile.
Coroner Hollls C. Ransom, who in
vestigated, said Ralph Peters. As
toria school principal and driver of
the car, was not held, the accident
apparently having been unavoidable.
Orlm. who resided in Portland,
suffered a broken neck, compound
fracture of one leg and abdominal
Injuries.
Hotel Men of
Oregon Attend
Salem Meeting
An eight-man boxing team from
Salem tilth Journeyed to Mllwaukle
Saturday night and administered a
5 to t defeat to the Maroon mitt
men. Crary, 141-pound Viking bat
tler, led the assault with a knock
out victory over his opponent.
Marlnello Shop featuring $1 perm
anent wave, others reduced. W
-Towntend club No. will meet
at Highland school Tuesday evening
at 7:30.
Infected Cow
Caused Loss
Of Business
How a prosperous dairy business
waa completely destroyed and a val
uable dairy herd lost la told In a
complaint filed In circuit court by
Jake Wanner against rrank la-wert
In which IM36 In damages are ask
ed because the plaintiff alleges that
a cow bought from the defendant
waa diseased. Infected his entire herd
and caused him to eventually be
forced out of business.
He saya that In November, ISM,
ha owned a herd of 14 dairy cows
and seven heifers on his farm near
Canby. that they all were free from
disease and were producing, that he
maintained a profitable dairy farm,
that he had a quota with the milk
control board and had a net profit
Hotel men from all parte of "prox"nt.f'y "T,
Oregon attended a Joint meeting of
He allegea that the defendant In-
N. Nobles, of Big Stone, 8.
Dak., la visiting the home of the
C. Sandes and -is leavmg soon
Bremerton, Wash., .where he
will spend the remainder of the win-
Nobles la a retired station ag
ent of the C. M. & St. P. railroad,
for which he worked 40 years.
for
Your Valentine won't forget you If
you send your photograph. Cyn Cro
nise Studio, 1st Nat'L Bank Bldg. 36"
Hall S. Lusk, Justice of the Ore
gon supreme court, haa been In
vited to address the meeting of
parents and teachers at the Inde
pendence training school auditor
ium February (, and to be a guest
of the chamber of commerce at Uie
regular dinner earlier In the eve
nlng.
The Balem Federal still pays four
percent on Insured savings. 36
An all-music program has been
arranged for the Klwania club iun-
chcon Tuesday noon. Appearing
will be Alice Crary Brown, pianist,
former Instructor of music at Wei-
lesley college and later for the Mc-
Dutlle school for girls at spring
field. Mass.: Dnlkert Jepsen, vio
linist, concert master for the Salem
Dhilharmonlc orcnestra, ana Kona.a
Craven, tenor, former member of
the Willamette university quartet.
All around beauty operator with
following. Box 482 Cap. Journal. 37
'Supply of the Infantry Dlvl
slon In Combat" will be Uie sub-
Ject of a group school lecture pre
sented to reserve officers of the Sa
lem district at the Argo hotel to
night at 6:30 by Major John Nan
klvell of Portland, me scnooi nas
been especially arranged by quar
termaster corps officers ot tne local
district and all reservists are
peclally Invited to attend.
Luta Florist, P. 0592; 1276 N. Lib.
31
' Mr and Mra. Janaea Monroe and
small daughter, returned to their
home here Saturday following
trip to Alton, 111, where they were
called by Uie Illness of Monroe's
mother. Monroe Is scout executive
for Cascade area council.
Evert Olvens-Bonnle Dee halrcut-
tT now located 483 Court sb
Ski conditions at Tlmberline lodge
warn Ideal Sunday, according to
number id Salem winter sport de
votees who madeathe trip to the
stones of Mt. Hood. Nine incnea
new snow on top of that which was
already on the ground favored the
snort. Ca m nreva ed at me iuu
although a cold wind swept the gov
eminent camp area. More snow
needed at Uie latter place.
Memberi of the volunteer office
force of the YMCA will meet this
evening at I oWork. The group
beaded by Bobby Sederstrom, preai-
.... ,.t- nraun Hotel aaaoela- aeriea an aaverusemenv in
ai.oei.tion at Hotel Marlon Satur- that eventually the plalnUff bought
..... th. xiaion waa nrl-1 one after representations, he alleges,
marlly a social affair. Charles V. that ttj cow had been double tested
wi-rv Mnrmaanrino- tne stale oe- ana was iro wui uaacam,. , ...
partment of labor, apoke on the he relied on such representations.
new elevator cod!. Those attend-Ibut he assert the cow was afflicted
inr were- with the Hangs aisease wmcu ne
w a RhtwlM- Mndlcton notel. rndl-laaM -a. Inn hit herrl and caused
''aSSJ5!w1rSilVt Wm " .laughter th. 21 other cow.
i.r hot.i. Manhfuid; Mr. and am. otisr-1 and that from these cows he realised
lea O. Van Dura. Hoffman hotel, ku- aiiiuut. including 6636.60 from their
"' ".."? " -.1. at latank.. H. .V.
hot!, ttrmora: Mr. ana Mrs. uwuig.1 was --' -
hm ntM CftTM Resort: Willlum TTiora- 1 tVu. ivr1tri rnwi were reasonably
V"h,o$ Clu,r..J worth 6166 each and th. grade cow.
Crnent Citr. Calif.; Mr, o. u we. loeacn.
oerdner Trn. Oardner; q. L. wuc- He uvi he had to Isolate certain
Lauff hotel. CreH cuy. uaiu.. - " . ,
Mrs. Jane K Hodei. Osburn hotel, Eu. cowa ana ui, iw ivur uiwimw uiy w
trMi bom Finnetan. Bpnson hotel, Port- arm including January, 193T, hi re
land: A. t HoUombt, Commodora houl. . rffH nrtt d 140 a month and
PortUnd; Mr. and un. i. . jwnoiai.i .--- J w t
Rrdwooda howl, oranta Pau: Mr. Maude that since January, 1937, he has been
cimenaon. Jackson hotti, Medford; Mr. UnAble to carrr on the business and
and Mra. W. A. cutnminia, uron now- ,., ' hl ,,1V M,irbi-
Bugene: Mr. and Un. C. A. Barwll. Cor- has had to dispose Of his mlU quota
vaiiia hotel. Corraiuat Mr. and Mra. Ed- md has been prevented from put-
ara rtiui, wnwu .":.." I tint ntJigw YifrA on the nrMTilaU
and Mri. Jar C. Munion,- Aninaion " -"- - - -
club. Portland: Mr. and Mra. J. Edwin due tO tne lnieCUOn.
vnne. unt hottL Buiene; J. A. McLean,
Oiburn hotel, Xutene; Mla Harriet Ual-
jttrom, Oowman noiti, seaitw. waan.i
Mra. Claudia Benaon. Oreton Motor aa
soclatlon: Mr. and Mrs. Charlea W. Bcrr.
Orrion atat lanor cotnmiuion: tar. ana
Mra. J. A. Haraltu Uratx.ua hotel, Rom
bun.
and Mrs. adwara Miner, oreton
Cot Ktchwa auoclatlon; Mra. T. Wat-
ton. Pinea hotel. Taft: Mr. and Mrs. It.
WftihrDok. Albanir hotel. Albanr: Ralph
Controversy
Raised on Wage
Amendment
(Continued from aae 1
THAT MAN CAN LIVE ON MACHINI-MADI IREATH. this latest ityk
iroa lung" haa been installed la the 8ydney, Australia, hospital for the aae of infantile paralysis vic
tim, with uaeieae Innga. Medical Head G. Haghea (right) auperinteBded the initallaUoa.
League Agrees
To Aid China
Geneva, Jan. 31 (n The prlnoi-
i League of Nations power, to-
Mil. UUIO uierfco. Mkuorr now. ran- - . . . -w-j ,h
land: nvi Ttmpie. conireu soul. Fort- night reached an agreement on tne
Und: Hr. and Uri. w. w. ChaawleK. text of a resc.'tKm to De onerea
riSuS ssrj& Mr? ?nM,ta lbi: "if
cnti.i. Quiie can. Balm: Mr. and un. to China In her war against Japan.
A. N. Bayir. B.ira hotel, aaiem: Mr. and xhe draft waa not immediately
MFt. V. v. vooier, senator now. oai-m. i --.j. n.,h
rred Thlelarn. Balem Chamber of Com-1 maoe P"D11'
Boclatlon, Salem.
Rev. f. A. Meyer, pastor of St.
John's Catholic church, Wahpeton,
North Dakota, officiated at ntgn
mass at 8t. Joseph's church Sun
day. Father Meyer Is on a vacation
trip to Oregon and wnne in seiem
la a guest at tne nome oi mra
Ella Voves and family, T75 Center
street. The North Dakota pastor
has quite a number of old friends
in 8alem. formerly from his home
town. Later he will visit Mt. Angel
before returning home. Wahpeton
has a population of over 4000 and
is quite a thriving town, Father
Meyer report.
Closing out odd lots of yarn at cost.
Margaret's Baby Shop. 433 Court. 36'
The Salem Civic Player, will hold
tryout. for their forthcoming pro
duction. "Clarence," thU evening at
o'clock In the Players' .tudio.
240 u south Commercial street. All
neraona Interested are Invited to
attend.
Preston Laughlln. 86, of Salem.
went calling on hU boyhood teach
er. David Farlowe, 7, of ouiiioro.
N. C. Professor 8. B. Laughlln
of Willamette university received a
letter from his father saying na nao
visited the man who taught him the
three r'a in 1889 In Randoipn coun
ty. N. C.
Earlier It was
mriarn. oam yi an.- ""- . . . aa u-
meree. Balem: Leater Hall. Marion hotel, portea wmxim lmlviuuu, miv bu.,v
Salem: Dan Har, oraaon HircbaoU' as- forelan commissar. Was urging
Prance and Britain to loin in ask.
In the United State, to partlci-
Plnding. ot fact have been filed pate in a scheme to give China ec-
by Judge Leweiung in the matter ot onomic aid.
plea of abatement In the ease of Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo. the
Walter Puhrer against w. T. Chinese delegate, under lnstruc
Krause in which he finds for the tions from his government to urge
plaintiff against the defendant and adoption .of a resolution on aid to
holds that the action does not china, said It "would be a pity- u
abate. the resolution were the most Im
rmrfjmt nart nf leasue action
Suit to quiet title to as m acres : hi.
of land based on alleged adverse Tht Swiss delegaU. Camllle
possession ror over tu year. Qorge. Indicated, however, that
been filed by C. E. Taylor against Bwiteerland would not press the
union Central Life Insurance come dPrnan(1 betore the present session
pany anu ovnera. o( tne council but WOUld Walt Un
i i v. . I til May.
ed guardian for Oustaf Fandrlch . IV. .,' it !, ' - i
IX.. .... .. -,. ,h- not, above all. be compelled to apply
state hospital. The ward recently """ "r'"t"r"
was found living a. a hermit and " '" ? ...J". "Z7
nairiahu m,.ntitv of .old m there was not aufflclent protection
gold pieces waa found concealed m w "-
different places In his house.
The Hollywood club will meet
Tuesday night at 6:45 at the Black
and White confectionery on North
Capitol. Prof. Herman Clark of Wll.
lamette will speak on "The Geo
logy of Oregon.'
Niagara Bridge
Sinks to Bottom
Gosslin Talks
Parole System
And Its Benefits
Crime in Oregon would be reduced
90 percent It prisoners released
through expiration of their sentence
or on parole could be placed upon
Jobs to enable them to retain their
self-respect and make an honest liv
ing. W. L. oosslin. secretary oi Gov
ernor Martin and president of the
Western Parole and Probation asso
ciation, told the Chamber of Com
merce today noon. There Is no ref
ormation within prison walls, he de
clared.
Oosslin held that the forest camps.
recently established for paroled or
teleased prisoners, should be made
a permanent policy of the system.
Here men are employed for six
months and receive an average of
$15 a month Instead of a new suit
of prison-made clothing and a $5 bill.
Accomplishments ot the parole
board include a more careful study
before recommendation to the gov
ernor, with an average of 100 a year
granted against 189 a year during
the past 38 years, resulting In a low
er percentage of violations; closer
supervision of parolees, with not one
but six parole officer, advocated;
enactment of a law granting parolees
an oportunlty for employment on
public works not to exceed sbt
months; transfer of boys 18 to 31
from the penitentiary to the train
ing school; Improved treatment of
sex offender. In cooperation with the
state board of eugenlces; use of read
ing courses from the .tale library
and correspondence course, from the
state university; better system of ob
taining information regarding can
didates for parole; called first meet
ing of the western parole and proba
tion association; enactment of uni
form supervision of out-of-state pa
rolees; shortened sentence for good
behavior, known as the good-time
act, and lead the fight for Improved
system in Oregon,
Ooulln asked hts audience M
withhold Judgment until the com
mission of ten complete its findings
and recommends legislation to the
1939 legislature. On this commis
sion are three justice, of the su
preme court; two circuit court Jud
ges; president of the district attor-
Continuation of
Teachers' Act
from page 1
tent teaching until long past that
age.
"If a teacher Is disqualified today
to perform the duties of Uie em
ployment at and alter 68 In district.
of 30,000 more population, a like con
dition exists In district, of less than
30,000 population.1'
The Judge described the act of
1833 as arbitrary ana cannot oe sus
tained as to those who have .previ
ously acquired the statu, under the
1913 act and to that extent the 1835
act should be disregarded, but of
course, not otherwise."
Niagara Falls, N. Y., Jan. 31 IIFt
America's famed "Honeymoon
A meeting of the North Howell - - r 1"" - -
herrv .mwera will he held at the B'"-. "" " "'""" BHUciatimii
i it. u.n ..n h.n T.hri,. Niagara river Ice Jam today toward
Hw.e" J?"1!.-'" the 178 foot depth, of the river.
I at B OCIOCK tor uie purpose uj - , , .
, ., . ,.i tirni j w 1 1 ur, vuc im. w -- ' -
decung o.ucer. au -- .,- ,mnM crowd Ul.
UCIB SlK'rcu up-, nuu ia ucwuimi. . .
the number of acres there will be in
tne pool iur ioo. f. . hi i, inn m thick in
for their homes.
Warm weather yesterday softened
n.owtratlnr, nf trnnn at sweet some places, allowed the 3.600 tons
unm. . h. Hainiud . No si. of steel to slip slowly toward the
brings the total units In Cascade river bottom. An expected cold wave
ra Minrl1 Rnv Acnnta of Amerl- aim wmuiiww, .."u-.,
m .a .B T... Q ,u, linn . inum aivu w -c "i'. ........
.... K ... .... k, . r - .1.
will have a. Its amutmaater Curtis " "
,.. - ,..,... ... ... descend on this city clogged all
i ., ,.-i.,i highways over the week-end. City
ennui, . n. iiuwiitii vwa. I .. . iaam
H. Harta.IL
Plans for the annual Older Boys neighboring states.
conference, scheduled to be held in
Salem March 38 and 36, were out
lined Sunday when a group of prin
cipals and high school student boy.
heads met with a number of Salem
men Sunday at the YMCA. The
conference will bring together re
presentative groups from Marlon.
Polk and Yamhill counties.
Sawdust. Phone 4311.
Officer, were Installed at the reg
ular meeting of Capital auxiliary
No. II. at the I.O.O.F. nan rnursaay
nieht. They include: President, Mrs.
Elsie Townaend; vice-presioeni. mrs.
Llnnle 8lmeral; secreiary-ireaour-t
ura. Hattle B. Cameron: officer
fleer of the guard. Mra. Ida 'rraguo;
nf the dav Mrs. Luella Engstrom: ol-
R. A. to president, Mrs. lviaaine
Hubbard; sentinel, Mrs. Pearl For
miek: chaDlaln. Mrs. Victoria 8tlff-
finance committee. Mrs. Ida
Tragllo. Mrs. Edith Frenti and Mrs.
Llla Oreen.
Oeorge A. Fuller, who has had his
service station at Rlckreall leased for
the past two years, will resume per
annai oneratlon of the station Tura-
day. February 1. He has spent moat
of hU time during hU absence from
Rlckreall at Rorkaway beach with
his family. He will re-decorate his
station lth the colors of another
major oil company.
NLRB Acts to
Halt Dock Strikes
era of prominence for the confer
ence.
San Francisco. Jan. 31 flXB The
aw national labor relation, board, In-
general subject, were adopted lor tervenlng to avert a threatened tle-
dlscusslon: Educational and voca- P 'ac """"""'"'
i ...la ,j . I dav ordered public hearings held
. .. .i . 1,,, here to determine whether the Corn-
la being made to secure four apeak- m' 'J ' .C.. " t!.,
union, represent coast longahore-
men. j
Mrs. Jama. McClatne, of Amity. Mr.. Alice M. Koeeeter. laoor re-
waa visiting friends In the city ginaa aireior ncrc,
laat week. Washington board had directed her
to take cnarge nov oniy ox we o-
Fern Mining company of Detroit, pute over San Pedro longutoremen.
Oregon haa filed articles of co- but to conduct an Inquiry to decide
partnership with the county clerk, whether the CIO International
co-partners filing being Guatav A. Longshoremen ar Warehousemen'.
Sunblad. Myron C. Ooodman and union or the AFL International
George L. Sherman. Each la to Longshoremen', association shall
have a one-third .hare but because control waterfront working agree
of valuable properties turned over ments.
to the co-partnership Sunblad la to
be president of the association as Ed Mlnnemenn. senior from Sa
lon as he lives or aa long as the lem. win represent Willamette unl
partnershlp exists. Sherman is to rersity In the after-dinner speaking
be secretary-treasurer for two years contest to be held In Portland to-
and Ooodman vice-president for night. HI. subject will be "Amerl-
two years. Sunblad is to receive all can Streamlined education."
profit, up to 1300 a month and any-
thnle over that ia to be divided Quest. In tourist hotel, of Swlt-
edually among the partners. Each terlend recently reached the largest
member provides that on his death number In several yean.
hi ,m rmtmitm a.1 that Mrtnarahtn I d
shall go to the surviving members The Yew Park Townsend club
, , b -a aM!win mart tnnurht at T HO o'clock at
1 shares of 88 each, 'hrode haa 12th .and Leslie street..
of governors of the state bar asso
ciation and the chairmen, of the
senate and house committees on
Judiciary.
Oosslin said that today there were
1048 In the penitentiary, of whom
eleven were women and Including
131 life termers. He pointed out that
Massachusetts, with 30.000 proba
tion, granted yearly, or four time,
the number Imprisoned, haa a paid
parole officer for every court and
haa worked out an adequate system.
Governor Charles Martin spoke
briefly at the conclusion of Ooss
lin'. address. He criticised those
who acted upon their emotions and
not aa a result of study of the prob
lem and declared that the American
people should hang their heads with
shame at the nation', crime situa
tion. The present system 1 wrong,
he aaM, advocating aufflclent parole
supervision to place at least one of
ficer in each congressional district.
If the proposed law had been passed
at the last session of the legislature.
liberating 300 convict, at once, he
declared he "had too much regards
for Salem to dump 300 of those
damned birds upon the city all at
once and would have chartered a
special train to get them out of
town." As it waa, ne waa aoie to
liberate those over a period of six
months. He urged careful supervision
of those released and declared that
they needed help If deserving.
Suspect Held for
Woodburn Robbery
State police have under arrest and
charged with burglary not In a
dwelling, James L. Cary. who la be
lieved to have burglarised Perd's
place at Woodburn Saturday night.
About 883 In small change was tak
en from the place, and about 848 In
small change was found on Cary's
person.
Me will be arraigned In Justice
court at Woodburn this afternoon,
Townsend club No. 13 will meet
Tuesday night at 7:30 In Wesley
hall east of Jaaon Lte church
Refreshments win be served.
Oregon Jobless
Paid $19,963
Washington, Jan. 31 C-P1 The so
cial security board announced today
unemployment benefit checks to
taling $150,387 were sent to 14,008
eligible unemployed workers In 10
states during the first five days of
benefit payments.
The board said telegraphic re
ports baited on figures compiled by
state unemployment compensation
administrators covering check dis
tributions through January 28
showed payments In Oregon of $19.-
963 to 1624 .recipients.
The board said since 10 states,
including Oregon, required a "wait
ing period" of only two weeks they
were the first to make the pay
ments among the 23 states in which
unemployment compensation laws
went into full operation at the be
ginning of the year. In these
states the first "compensable" week
of unemployment for those eligible
workers who filed claims on Janu
ary 3, the board added, was the
week ended January 22 and checks
began to be issued in many cases
on the Monday following.
MXormick Liner
In Distress
San Francisco. Jan. 31 P The
gale-lashed McCormlck line freighter
Nabesna, bound from Portland to
San Francisco, which called for help
early this morning when tu engine.
failed oft the Oregon coast, radioed
Mackay radio atation here It had
made temporary repair, and would
attempt to reach San Francisco un
der its own power.
The Nabesna 's message ended
race through pounding aeas for five
or six vessel, which were going to
her aid. The Italian motorshlp Leme
which reported It was 13 miles north
of the stricken vessel and proceeding
under forced draft, was told "with
thanks" to proceed on its course.
When the Nabesna'. engines be
came disabled she waa caught In the
teeth of a gale off Cape Blanco, 300
miles south of the mouth of the Col
umbia river. The wind drove her to
wards the treacherous Oregon coast
and she radioed to the Leme:
"Rush as fast as you can."
Coast guard officials said the cut
ter Shawnee dispatched from Eu
reka. Calif., approximately 180 miles
south of the Nabesna, probably
would return to It. base.
Reames' Choice
Pleases Farley
Postmaster General- James A.
Farley, chairman of the democratic
national . committee, telephoned
Governor Martin today that hi. ap
pointment of A. E. Reames to suc
ceed Senator Frederick Stelwer waa
satisfactory to the Roosevelt ad
ministration.
Farley told me I couldn't have
made a better appointment," the
governor said.
"He aald the administration was
very much pleased with the ap
pointment I guess that will an
swer some of these people who have
been criticizing the appointment."
Monroe Sweetland, executive aec-
retary of Uie Oregon Common
wealth Federation, and Dr. J. F.
Hosch, who resigned as head of the
People's Power league to run tor
governor against Martin, criticised
the appointment because Reames
once was attorney for the Callfor-
nla-Oreion Power Co. They charg
ed Reame. would oppose the presi
dent's power program.
Farley and the governor talked
for five minutes.
It also would cut Interest rats
on both small and large loans, a.
well as setting up large mortgage
association, which would .peed the
financing of larger construction
project..
The prevailing wage amendment.
fathered by Senator Lodge, (R,
Mass.), was opposed by the FHA
because of difficulty of administration.
On the other side of the capital
the house naval committee plunged
Into consideration of President
Roosevelt'. 3800,000,000 naval ex
pansion program.
Admiral William D. Leahy, chief
of naval operations, testified that
"enormous increases in other nav
ies necessitated an increase in the
United Statea' sea power. Re aald
the expanded United States navy
waa for defense and would be in
adequate for "aggressive action
oversea."
In the senate Judiciary commit
tee. Senator. King. (D.. Utah), and
Austin. (R. Vt ), aald they desired
to question Robert H. Jackson.
nominee for solicitor general, on
Jacluon'a recent speeches about
business, Jackson's nomination waa
sent to the senate last week by the
president.
A showdown vote was expected
later this week on laying aside the
anti-lynchlng bill to permit debate
on other major legislation. South
erners expressed confidence they
could aldetrack the measure.
Naval and other appropriation.
bill, are awaiting senate action, aa
la the administration', government
reorganization measure.
Portland Lumber
Mills Reopened
Portland, Jan. 31 VP) The Jack-
In-the box character of the saw
mill Industry continued today when
three plant, which were down or
curtailed last week resumed opera
tion..
Saws buzzed at four companies.
the Inman-Poulien, Clark it Wll
son. Jonea and B. r. jonnaon, ana
the Weet Oregon .aid It would open
tomorrow to supply fuel. The
plants, cloaed In mid-August by a
CIO-AFL JuristVctkmal controversy.
have been alternately open and
down for three weeks.
Operators planned a week's run
with CIO labor despite "Impossible
conditions."
"We are finding It virtually im
possible to move lumber locally and
elsewhere due to a combination of
a bad market and the AFL boycott
of CIO product.." saldl M. H. Jonea,
chairman of the Employers' association.
A. E. Mcintosh, preuldent of the
West Oregon company, .aid there
appeared "nothing else f or u. to do
but go out of business.'
Farmer Union
Holds Meeting
ia loot me reguiar meeting or
the Stdney-Talbot Farmers' Union
was held in the Talbot school house
Friday night with a good attend
ance. The President is Oeorge
Potts, Jr.
Oscar Hover, read the exchange
board. Mrs. O. M. Belknap and E,
B. Cochran gave reports on agri
culture, and D. E. Turn Id ge report
ed on flood control. Keith Allen,
Mrs. John Zehner, Mr. and Mrs. A.
E. Cole and Ben Starr gave reports
the county convention held at
Fairfield recently. The names of
Fred Jorgenson and Paul Oraben
horst were voted on as new mem
bers. Herman Lafky of Salem gave
a talk on "Youth Unit Work."
The refreshment committee ap
pointed to serve at the next meet
ing are Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Gtl
mour, Mr. and Mrs. Rex Hartley,
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hoven .Mr. and
Mrs. C. P. Johnson and Chris Jor-genson.
Mr. and Mrs, Paul smitn ana
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. PRe of the
Marion local were guests at the
meeting.
An announcement was made of a
special meeting to be held at the
Talbot school house next Friday
night for all members and families
who are Interested In organizing ft
youth unit.
At the close of the business meet
ing a brief program In charge of
Mrs. D. M. Burnett was given, vo
cal duet by Rev. and Mra Jasper
Hovens of Jefferson; vocal number
bv Noel Williams, and a reading,
"Cremation of Sam McOee," by
Rev. Hovens. .
Refreshments were served by the
committee.
L a -
Melville Brown,
Film Actor, Passes
Hollywood. Calif., Jan. 31 (Pi
Melville W. Brown, screen writer,
director and actor who began hla
ataae career in a stock company
headed by Charles Chaplin, died of
a heart attack today in his Hollywood
apartment. He was 61 years old and
native of Portland, ore.
Brown, veteran of the .tlent movie
day. and at one time a top flight
director, had been in Ul health for a
long time. He returned here three
month, ago from England where he
had been directing picture..
Brown was eo-dlrector and writer
on several Chaplin fllma, among them
"A Dog's Life" and "Shoulder
Arma." He also directed "Amos and
Andy" In "Check and Double Check."
Green Rejects
Haas Peace Plan
Miami, Pla, Jan. it U.fc Presi
dent William Oreen of the American
Federation of Labor today rejected
a. "impractical" the latest plan tor
peace between the federation and
the committee for Industrial or
ganization. Oreen .-s advised that Father J.
Haas, former member of th na
tional labor board, had offered
three-point plan for new peace ef
fort.. Father Haas suggested cassation
of attempt, by each faction to blame
each other for collapse of peace
negotiations; listing of all conces
sions each group will make; agree
ment upon new discussion to con
tinue until a truce haa been arran
ged. "We all have a high regard for
Father Haa.," Oreen aald. "But in
reference to hi. plan. In my opinion
it is unpractical."
WPA to Increase
February Rolls
Washington, Jan. II 0P The
works progress administration an
nounced today It was preparing to
Increase Its rolls by 82.500 during Fe
bruary became of seasonal layoff.
and drop, in private employment.
Officials Mid the tncreama, If all
tentative quota, were filled tn Feb
ruary, would orlng the total WPA
employment to IH,1, compared
with 1.831 Ml employed on federal
and atate project, on January 39.
They added that available fund,
would not permit a continuation of
such a heavy relief load.
Official, aald the quota, for aom
state, would be reduced from Janu
ary because they had not been filled
for that month. The new quote,
however, would exceed th actual
January employment.
February Quotas and the Increase
over the previous month for other .
states Included: Idaho 10,000 and 100;
Oregon 15,000 and 600.
CIO Prepares
To Appeal Case
Marshfleld, Ore, Jan. 1 (U.B
Melvln Durrand, president of the
CIO lumber workers' local, said today
that the union will appeal the deci
sion of Circuit Judge James T. Brand
which awarded property of the un
ion back to the AFL from which
the CIO group aeoeded.
Durrand aald the International
Woodworker, of America, defendant
tn similar case, elsewhere, will as
sist with the coat.
The opinion gave a gMOO benefit
and other property to the original
AFL sawmill local, continuity ot
which waa not Interrupted by the
secession as long as ten member,
remained loyal.
Jodie In Accident
Pendleton. Jan. 31 (Pi An auto
mobile collision on Emigrant Hill
Saturday slightly Injured circuit
Judge Calvin L. Sweek and two
Pen le ton Boy Scouts. The Judge was
taking seven scouts to the ski area
Oreen g-terape
every day. Double
every Saturday
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