Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, April 21, 1938, Page 13, Image 13

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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.
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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
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'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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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