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Thursday; April 21, 1938 The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon Thirteen In Locals n After deliberation of over four hours a jury In Judge McMahan's department of circuit court found Thomas Oliver Weldner guilty on a drunken driving charge. The case was in circuit court on appeal from Woodburn Justice court where Weldner was sentenced to 90 days In Jail and assessed a $100 fine. First mortgage Investments 8 to 6 percent Hawkins & Roberts. Guard. Ian Bldg. Alleging cruel and Inhuman treatment Edith E. Jorgenson has filed suit for divorce from Thor vald B. Jorgenson, They were mar ried June , 1923 Paint it Roofing Mathla 474 Perry. Judgment for (200.70 and 14575 with $200 attorney's fee has been filed In the circuit court case of Mark Skinner, superintendent of banks, against A. E. Bradley. Schuss, foods, beverages. 370 State. Transcript from Sllverton Justice court in the case of state vs. Wil liam Shephard and Raymond Ab dich binds the defendants over to the grand Jury on a charge of lar ceny of a motor vehicle with bail set at $1000 each. El Rey Roofs. Ph. Bondell, 8478. Ethel B. BoUler has been named administratrix of the $3400 estate of Sophie O. Bollier.. Heirs nam ed are Ruth C. Scharf. Perrydale: Ethel B. Bollier, Salem; May F. Chittenden. Salem, and Clifford Bollier, Medford. Entire stock of the Treasure Chest at auction sales at 2:30 and 7:30 dally. 97 ' ' David G. Drager as administra tor of the estate of Hannah E. El der has filed demand to Grace Nei bert to comply with an order re moving her as executrix and to de liver over to him property and ac counts. The report of the execu trix showed receipts of $1852.78 with disbursements placed In the same amount. For Roofing, R. L. Elfstrom. 6(50. Final account of A. R. and Char les E. Slegmund as administrators of the estate of Jacob Slegmund shows receipts of $7151.73; with $2251.15 expended. Final hearing is set for May 24. Bill Dunsmoor, by request, will again have open house next Sun day, on Pacific highway north. 97 Semi-annual account of Ladd 6s Bush Trust company as executor of the estate of Lee E. Abbe shows a balance of $36,40 with no receipts and disbursements of 78 cents. First mortgage investments 6 to 6 percent. Hawkins Ss Roberts, Guard Ian Bldg. Receipts of $960.72 and disburse ments of $939.80 are shown in the semi-annual account of Ladd & Bush Trust company as adminis trator of the estate of Mary F. Gregoire. . Buffet, six chairs, table, large, good condition $50. Four drawer chest $8; double deck bed, Iron, $10. Capital City Transfer, 226 State St. 1 96' Semi-annual account by Ray mond Patterson on the estate of Richard Patterson shows $416 as being received and disbursed. A survey of land ownership on the south river road shown to be S 't Ml. ... J: -.. :r;w l SI n VTjf If ' v-.-?. ? "-' ' 4 J - - I - J f r : i-s-vm ---, firm 'Biscuit Fit Foe Matrh Rare Least concerned over the coming "race of tlie century." .which Is awaited by the raring world, is one of the principals. Seablscult scheduled to meet War Admiral for $100,000 In a match race now set for Belmont Park on Memorial day. Here the 'Biscuit la getting a new shoe from .Joe Rohrer at Tanioran uert he works gut dally. Associated Press Photo. affected by easements necessary for widening the road right of way in connection with the proposed oiling Improvement between Rob erts and Orvllle shows approxi mately 40 owners, all of whom must sign options for easements before a contract will be signed by the coun- ty court with the state highway commission calling for the go ahead signal on the work. It Is expected these will all be approached within the next few days so no delay may be had In progress of the work. Salem Vintage store, 149 N. High For free delivery phone 4014. 97" Final account of Marlon Hook as adminlAtrator of the estat of Guy Hook shows receipts of $605.38 with the same disbursed. Final hearing Is set for May 23. Motion to strike has been filed In circuit court in the case of Truck Insurance Exchange of Oregon vs. Truck Insurance Exchange of Los Angeles. When buying a car or refinancing your old contract let us show you how to save money on the finance and insurance. McKillop Insurance Agency. Insurance of all kinds, 118 S. High St. Phone 5131. 93' Second report of O. W. Nash as executor of the estate of Alice C. Emmett has been filed In probate and advises that the only asset Is a one-fourth Interest In approxi- mately 35 acrea of land from the estate of Julia F. Hnrrltt. Dis bursements of $10.50 the report states were advanced by the attor ney. H. T. Love, watch repairing, 141 S. Liberty St. 95' Time for sentencing Thomas Oli ver Weldner was set today for Sat urday morning at 10 o'clock by Judge McMahan. Weidner was con victed yesterday by a circuit court jury on a drunken driving charge. The case was on appeal from Wood- burn Justice court. Insured safety to $5000 at the Salem Federal. 95' Tile Sacred Heart academy and parishioners of St. Joseph's church will Join in serving a baked ham dinner at the parish hall next Sun day, and on Monday following there will be a spring frolic at the hall with abundant entertainment and novel attractions. Rummage sale. 1st Ml church. Frl. is Sat. Church St. entrance. 96 Receipts of $651.87 and disburse ments of $549.41 are shown In the semi-annual account of Oscar Lee as executor of the estate of ToS' ten T. Sorteberg, balance being $102.46. Final sale, of all shrubs, fruit and nut trees, at Arthur Plant's Flower As Shrubbery market, 162 S. Com'l. 86' The estate of Edward 8. Porter received $8996.13 and disbursed $2890.37 during the six months per' iod covered by the semi-annual account of Edward Clay Porter and Custer E. Ross, administrators, and had a balance of $6105.76. Lutz. Florist. P. 9592. N. Lib. 100' The estate of Alice Nixon Even son has been appraised at $500 by Julius Aim, Frank Wray and George Steelhammer. Final decree has been granted to Helen 6. Glbbs as executrix of the estate of Mary F. Shaver. n i ii Humans Need More Calcium Science Is searching for some method whereby large quantities of calcium may be Introduced Into the diet of humans, especially children. Faced with the realisation that children an not getting the neces sary amount of calcium through consumption of milk, and working on the theory that bread Is a stand ard diet for persons In all walks of life, the baker Is being looked to as the man who can correct nutrition al deficiencies. These statements were made today by Dr. B. W. Pah" banks of the University of Illinois during an address before combined memberships of the Lions. Rotary and Klwanls clubs. The meeting was sponsored by the Lions. Prefacing his remarks by the declaration that he was not advo cating a substitute for liquid milk, Dr. Fairbanks said that some meth od had to be derived whereby chil dren would secure more calcium through an additional channel. He demonstrated the use of calcium as a nutritive agent by . showing pictures of rats which had been fed bread with varying percentages of calcium content. The rat which se cured the highest amount of cl clum proved much stronger than the others. Dr. Fairbanks will address a pub 11c meeting sponsored by the PTA clubs of the city at 8 o clock to night at the Bush grade school. C. B. McCullough, assistant state highway engineer, will give an Il lustrated lecture on central Amen ca at the Geological society of the Oregon country in the auditorium of the Public Service building In Portland tonight McCullough spent a year In Costa Rica as consult ant In the design of bridges for the highway which when completed will Join Alaska with Buenos Aires. Dr. David Bennett Hill presented his colored moving pictures at the April meeting of the Brush College community club. Arrangements were made by Mike Focht and Joe Singer with the busclness meeting in charge of Oliver Whitney. Plans for the annual homecoming In June will be made at the last meeting of the club In May. The class In Interior decoration inaugurated yesterday as a project of the 8alem public schools, state vocational department and the Sa- lem Woman's club attracted 100 persons to the first session held yesterday at the Woman's club building. The course will extend over a period of several weeks, clas ses being held each Wednesday af ternoon at 2:30 o'clock. It Is free to those Interested. - Dr. D. X. Beechler was rushed to a local hospital this morning with a ruptured appendix. The estate of Rudolph B. Breutz has been appraised at $4209.24 by David Turnldge, O. W. Potts, Sr, and G. W. Potts, Jr. There has been a change of time In the radio program of the Disab led American Veterans of the World war auxiliary. It will be at 8:43 instead of 9 o'clock. There will be singing by the auxiliary quartet and the St Vincent choir. State Highway Engineer R. H. Baldock and his assistant, C. B. McCullough, will represent the highway commission at the semi annual meeting of the Oregon coast highway association at Reeds port Sunday and Monday. The Minnesota state society will hold a no-host supper, with a busi ness session, cards and dance to follow at the Washington Masonic temple, East 8th and Bumslde, Portland, on Saturday night at 7 o'clock. All former residents of Minnesota are Invited to partici pate. Sixty boys from Alabama ar rived this week at Camp Mill City. CCC, near Silver Creek falls. They were four days and three nights on the road and expressed them selves as being delighted with the Oregon country. The camp now has 172 boys from North Carolina, Georgia and Alabama. Dr. R. Ivan Lovell, head of the history department at Willamette university, will be the speaker at the Ad club luncheon at the Quelle Friday noon. His topic will be "The European Crisis." The public is In vited to hear Dr. Lovell. Carl T. Pope, attorney, will out line the duties of a notary public before members of the Salem Realty board during their luncheon Fri day noon at the Golden Pheasant. James L. Loder will present his motion pictures of Oregon scenery before the Chemeketans, Salem hiking club, Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the Woman's club build ing on North Cottage street Pic tures Include scenes of Crater Lake, Mt Hood and a number of nearly inaccessible spots of Oregon ta ken from an airplane piloted by Lee Arany of the Salem airport W. N. Parke, recreational supervi sor of the Willamette national for est, will described the Three Fin gered Jack country recently select ed as a winter sports area for cen tral Willamette valley enthusiasts. There will be no charge for the evening's program and the Cheme ketans will welcome all who at tend. -. Green Stamps FH every day. Double : every Saturday '2&C i! Carson Pharmacy nisi (4M 81 r-rart dt. Palerrl mm tut i ,.,.r - aw. H i . III I ii i NOT YET EXTINCT, THE ARMY MULE had hb day during parade of military units at Fort Lewis near Taeoma. Wash. Here are two mule teams pulling supply wagons past officers as proof that motorlsed equipment hasn't completely supplanted the familiar army mule. Three thousand soldier alee passed before officers la Army Day review. Japanese Army Occupies Lini Shanghai, April 31 VP After 24 hours of sanguinary street fighting, Japan's reinforced Shantung army completely occupied Lint today. The Chinese high command an nounced the withdrawal of, their forces from the battered 'walled town, a key point In their Yl river entrenchments through which Jap anese in a new offensive are at tempting to drive southwestward to the relief of a besieged garrison at Ylhslen, 40 miles away. The Chinese took up new defense positions two miles south. Although Japanese claimed dom ination of Lint 24 hours earlier, Chinese Insisted until late today they had mended the breach In the walls and that their flag still was flying over the town. Bohn Aluminum Closed by Strike Detroit April 21 m Strikes closed the Bohn Aluminum As Brass corporation's eight plants here to day, bringing to 11 the number of Industrial units In Detroit in which labor troubles have stopped produc tion. In Flint. 3700 employes of Oen eral Motors' Fisher body plant No. 1 returned to work without incident after a three day shut down result ing from a United Automobile Workers' picketing campaign to collect union dues. Fifteen hundred men employed on the Bulck Motor Co., final as sembly line were expected to re sume, work either today or tomor row when bodies from the Fisher plant become available. Ethel Moe to be Festival Princess Portland, April 21 (U.R) Ethel Moe, 17-year old Edison high school stu dent, today became the first prin cess for the 1938 Portland Rose Fes tival when she was chosen by her classmates In an election. The brown haired girl Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Moe and was born at Astoria. Pleading guilty to a charge of driving while under the Influence of Intoxicating liquor, William Ar nette, of Salem, received the usual sentence when he appeared before City Police Judge A. Warren Jones. He was fined $100, given a 30-day suspended Jail sentence and lost his driver's license for a year. Arnette was arrested by city police early this morning. Building permits have been Is sued to G. O. Harley, repair dwell ing, 2016 Lee, $125; J. W. Kleen, erect shed, 1875 North 6th, $115; Mrs. N. O. Pearce, alter private garage, 1007 South 13th, $20, and to Mrs, D. Leonard, repair dwell ing, 446 South Cottage, $30. Dave Hoss, of radio station KOIN In Portland, was In the city on busi ness yesterday. He is the son of the former secretary of state, Hal E. Hoss. The fire department answered two alarms last night. The first was for a chimney fire at S51 Center at 9:30 o'clock and the second to 1050 North Capitol, shortly after midnight, for a rubbish fire. Judge McMahan today heard ar guments on the petition of habeas corpus for Gerald R. Cate, com mitted to the state hospital from Benton county and whom the par tition alleges Is being held without proper warrant by law by Superin tendent J. C. Evans. Judge Mc Mahan took the matter under ad visement The petitioner alleged that one of the physicians who ex amined him was a short time later committed to the state hospital himself; that the petitioner was given to understand he waa going to the state hospital voluntarily and would be released at any time on his own request, and he said at the time he was suffering from Influ enza and was Intoxicated. The re turn filed by the attorney general set up the commitment by H. C. Herron, county Judge of Benton county, and copies of other docu ments In connection with the ease. La Dou's French Fryer Speeialltlng In Chicken and Ham Dinners Drive-In Service 4 Mk. So. of Ne, Salrm Fire tallnn en Fairgrounds Road Two Irish Parties Want Douglas Hyde Dublin. April 21 (Pi Ireland's two largest political parties agreed to day to Invite Dr. Douglas Hyde, historian, poet and retired univer sity professor, to run for the presi dency of Ireland In the election set for May 31. Thus the parties. Prime Minister Eamon De Valera's Pianna Fall and the opposition Fine Gael, hope to avoid an election contest Rising River Rips Off Gale Cascade Locks, April 21 VP) The rising Columbia river ripped off a 300-ton gate from the unused Cas cade Locks near here today. The massive object dropped to the floor of the chamber. Unit ed States army engineers said it would not be raised unless It ob structed navigation. The old locks will be submerged by the back wa ter from Bonneville dam. The river's flow Increased from .275 second feet to .350 In 12 hours. The run-off of snow water shot the level at Bonneville to 68.9 feet. College Budgets Go Before Board Corvallls. Ore., April 21 VP) The annual budgets for the five institu tions will be the chief business be fore the board of higher education when It meets here Tuesday. Separate sessions of the finance, building and Insurance committees will be held Monday. The executive council will confer on the Oregon State college campus Monday after noon. Both the board and the coun cil will be the guests of the faculty Mens club at a dinner. A special convocation ceremony will be held when the regular meet ing recesses at 11 o'clock Tuesday morning. McNutt May Quit Post in Islands Washington, April 31 (JP) Repre sentative Snyder. (D.. Pa.), told the house today that Paul V, McNutt planned to rexign as high commis sioner to the Philippines on Octo ber 1. Snyder said McNutt, a former governor of Indiana, made this dis closure to the house appropriations committee during hearings on his request for funds to finance the high commissioner's office during the next fiscal year. Request for Shorter Hours Meets Denial Portland, April 21 (IP) The city council filed yesterday a request of city employes for shortened working hours on the grounds a change would increase cost to. taxpayers. All employes now work eight hour days, five and a half days per week. Inside workers asked a sev en hour day, while outside employ es wanted a five day week. Woman Can't Have Canary from Zoo Portland, April 21 VP) An 80 year old woman. Mrs. Marie Murrya. asked the city to give her a public too canary for a companion. Al though Mayor Joseph K. Carson voted for the request the council turned It down. Commissioner J. E. Bennett, said many persona gave birds to the too and objected to returning them to small cages. Burned to Death Portland, April 21 VPt Mike Strong, 60, burned to death early today In his flaming boathouse near N. Denver avenue and the Co- lnmhtw slrmgn road. USE CHINESE HERBS WHEN OTHERS FAIL Charlie Chan Chinese Herbs Remedies ere non poison ous, their healing virtue has been tested hundred! of years In follow ing chronic all- 8, B. Fong ments: throat, sinusitis, cstarrh ears, lungs, asthma, chronic cough, stomach, gall stones, co litis, constipation, diabetes, kid neys, bladder, heart nerves, neu ralgia, rheumatism, high blood pressure, gland, skin sores, male, female, children disorders. 9. K. rnt. rtr ,icllf In Cfctf Mrrtt fceisllil, tit rllf aMti tbcra fIL in If. C-nrrlal St SftlfB, Of. Offlr- hnnrt 6H-. t f S 9 m., etetf SBSy anS Wia4af, S Is la ',nri-- y jr.- ::- J.. a. i. ,'wmta-iirtwa'ir .r - i Towns Attacked By Airplanes Pcrplgnan, Prance, (At the Span ish border), April 21 (IP) Spanish insurgent airmen today bombarded towns, troop concentrations and one of the principal railways of northern Catalonia in a drive to smash the remaining land links between Cata lonia and France. Seven civilians were killed and 20 injured at Puigcerda, Pyrenees gate way from France Into Catalonia. A Catalonlan railway runs to the fron tier there through one of the three border passes stMl under government control. Swooping low to rain bombs and machine-gun bullets. Generalissimo Francisco Franco's planes raided a 40-mile branch railroad between Puigcerda and Rlpoll In upper Ger- ona province. Pillsbury Plant Has $350,000 Fire Minneapolis, April 31 VP) A spec tacular fire starting early today de stroyed the 55-year old Pillsbury elevator with loss estimated at be tween $350,000 and $500,000. Approximately half a million bu shels of wheat, barley and rye were destroyed. The structure was 13 stories high. At the height of the fire, residents m the vicinity were warned to be ready to evacuate, but rain-dampened roofs and grasses resisted the spread of flames. The fire still was burning In some sections at noon. Quarantine Case In Justice Court Grants Pass, April 21 VP) The first charge In Josephine county of violation of health quarantine provisions In several years reached justice court here today as result of determination of the county health board to curb the spread of Com municable diseases. The trial of a Grants Pass defendant whose home was quarantined for diphtheria was set for May 1. He pleaded inno cent Goons Indicted In Los Angeles Los Angeles, April 21 VPi The Los Angeles county grand Jury re turned several secret Indictments today In Its Investigation of re ports of terrorism by labor union goon squads." District Attorney Buron Pitts said names of those Indicted would not be made public until after ar rests hare been made. Warrants were Issued Immediately. Former Sheriff Of Sherman Dies Moro. Ore.. April 21 VP) J. C. Mc- Kean, 66. former Sherman county sheriff, died at a hospital In The Dalles yesterday. McKean, former banker and democratic leader, had lived here for 33 yars. He is sur vived by three children and a twin brother at Wasco. Funeral services will be held tomorrow. Shot in Back by Dragging Rifle Toledo, Ore., April 31 VP) Calvert Fltzpatrlck, 22, Tart, shot in the back by his own small-calibre rifle when he dragged It over a log while hunting, was in serious conaitlon at a hospital here today. Men! and women who buy for men BROOKS CLOTHIERS 456 State St. ? -v -' - i Pillar Rock Plant Not to be Operated Astoria, Ore. April 31 UP) Com pany officials said yesterday the New England Fish company would continue buying for sale elsewhere, but would not operate Its cannery at Pillar Rock, Wash., this season be cause of "unfavorable conditions." Pension Plan Filed Today An initiative petition to provide pensions of $10 to $25 a week for qualified voters over 30 years of age was filed with the secretary of st&te today by Eugene Burr, Portland, and Ellis Bennett, Salem. Funds for the plan would be raised by warrants which would circulate as money. Stamps, ranging from two cents for $1 warrants to 20 cents for $10 warrants, would be affixed to each warrant Warrants would be redeemable by the state after S3 weekly stamps are affixed to them. About $500,000 would be taken from the state treasury to place the plan In operation. $100,000 to be spent In advertising campaigns to acquaint voters with the law's provisions. An administrator, to be paid $6000 a year and to be elected for four year terms, would operate the plan. U 20,020 signatures of registered voters are obtained, the measure would appear on the November gen eral election ballot Complete Loading Sea Thrush Today Oakland, Calif., April 21 01.(9 Committee for Industrial Organiza tion longshoremen were expected to complete loading of the Bhepard line freighter Sea Thrush by mld- artemoon today although the vessel has been picketed by the Indepen dent Sailors' Union of the Pacific since its arrival early this week. Carey Flood Damage Nearly $150,000 Carey, Idaho, April 21 VP) Flood damage to this central Idaho val ley was estimated by canal com pany officials today at $100,000 to $150,000 as turbid waters of the rampaging Little Wood river be gan to recede. Breaking of two earth reservoirs ten miles above Carey sent three feet of water surging Into this small community yesterday. Several homes were evacuated. Livestock casual ties were numerous. Diking Project on Young's Bay Begins Astoria, Ore, April 31 (tV-The Brookfield Construction company started work yesterday on a $58,000 diking project on Young's bay and the Lewis and Clark river, the sec ond Clatsop county project on the United States engineers' program. Tlie Brownsmead dike is nearlng completion. Parole Hinges On His Sobriety Medford, Ore., April 31 UP)3tmn C. Hagley, cook, sentenced Monday to serve 14 months In state prison, on a plea of guilty to theft of money and Jewelry from their hiding place In a local cafe, was granted a bench parole today by Circuit Judge H. D. Norton "upon condition you don't touch a drop of liquor In the future." Sheriff 8yd I. Brown was named as sponsor and a former employer pro ml5ed HbrI-v a Job. SPECIAL SALE $1.95 Wilson Bros, and Speai Shirts 1.15 Phone 3455 Inflation Cry Of Opponents To President Washington. April 21, J.B Op ponents of President Roosevelt's $4,312,000,000 recovery drive opened their fight against the program to day, charging It means Inflation, win cause new distress and a federal deficit of $8,000,000,000 in the 1939 fiscal year. While Mr. Roosevelt stirred his executive departments Into high speed to launch the drive against depression. Rep. John Taber (R,, If. Y.i charged the program "unques tionably will result In Inflation." He advanced a six-point program. In cluding house adoption of the: 1. Amendment of the national la bor relations act "along lines that will promote harmony instead of discord between employe groups and employers." 3. Passage of the senate tax bin. 3. Repeal of the "dangerous green back law which provides for Infla tion." 4. Attempt to "recover our export market for agricultural products by giving opportunity for the export of cotton, wheat, pork and beef, aloof constructive lines to get rid of our surplus Instead of trying to curtail our production." 5. Return of the relief problem to localities, with a required contribu tion of at least 23 percent "Get rid of the works progress administration and the public works administration, the housing authority, the farm se curity administration and an of the other rackets which have done so much to prevent the employment of our people and have proved so cost ly." 8. Appropriation of "only what k needed, without f angles." May Ask Opinion On Power Districts Portland. April 31 VPl Oeorge W. Joseph of Portland, chairman of the state hydro-electric commission, said today the status of scattered sec tions which favored a people power district In the seven-county election would probably be submitted to the attorney general for a decision. Because no similar problem has arisen In the past the commission has not determined either Its power or Jurisdiction. Commission members met with J, D. Ross, Bonneville dam administra tor, to discuss the effect Bonneville policies would have on the feasi bility and formation of utility dis tricts. 4 Rosa pledged cooperation with state agencies to avert overlapping of functions and authority. Carl T. Simmons, Restaurateur, Dies Portland. April 21 VP) Carl T. Simmons, 32, operator of restau rants here and at Multnomah Falls, died at his home yesterday. Simmons was a former stock company actor and manager, play ing leading roles before many Cal ifornia and Oregon audiences. Blaine Sentenced To Year, 4 Months Eugene, Ore., April 31 (U.R) Ray Blaine, Eugene labor leader, convic ted recently of charges of conspiracy to damage personal property, was sentenced to serve one year and four months In the state prison by Judge O. F. Sklpworth today. The Fashionette's Month-End SPECIALS Special purchases plus selec tions from our new spring stocks make these tempting bargains. Selected Group COATS and SUITS 14.95 Regular 19.75 to 36.00 Two Groups DRESS SPECIALS 3.95 Special purchase of S.M to 7.95 values, plus a few slight ly soiled Items of values to 14.05. 7.95 Selected group of H sites 10.i to 244 108S to 13M SILKS AND SHEERS Dark and Light Background Prints and Solid Colors 100 HATS 1 .99 and 2.99 Must be seen to be appreciated All Lingerie (excepting slips) Half Price The Fashionette 43 Court St. Phone 1881
