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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1939)
The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon Tuesday, February 21, 1939 Sixteen Legion Will Underwrite Cost Of Convention Merchant of flm win not be ailed upon to underwrite the cost af the lute convention of the American Legion to be held here August 10 to 12 and any financing will be accomplished by the united efforu of the Hi poau of the eoun ty. It wu decided at a short busi ness meeting of Capital Poet No. ( which wu hut lut night to the regular meeting of the Marlon county council. Financing of the convention will be accomplished or a mui Fourth of July celebration at the Mate fairground, under wording of resolution aubmltted by O E fMoae) Palmateer. put at commander. C. J. Towe. of Oelbert Reevea poet No. 1. Sllverton. urged all poau In the county to request fullest co operation from the various civic or lanlsatlona In their cities. Colors of Capital Post were drap ed with crepe by Art Johnson and Post Commander Brazier C. Small ordered this In effect for 30 days In memory of the late Frederick 8tet wer. former United States senator who died February S. The council took similar action and all posts of the county will so display their col ors. Presiding at the council meeting were Fred Prosser of Mt. Angel, council president, and Irl McSherry. secretary, with Jerry Oower, of Newberg. district commander, a pedal guest. Sentiment wu expressed at the meeting u against 8. B. 36. brought to the attention of the gathering by R. H. Bassett. Salem. The bill, now pending, provides for an appropria tion of $8,000 per blennlum for the expenses of a state service officer. At previous state conventions the American Legion hu gone on rec ord u ready to "stand on Its own feet" and not to ask the taxpayers to provide any such funds. It wu brought out that at no meeting of the state department heads or state conventions had such a pro posal been authorised. Reports on the various posts In the county were given by Post Commander Small. Salem; Acting Commander Sam Yoder, Wood burn; Post Commander Oeorge Manolls, Stlverton; Post Comander Oeorge Clinton, Aurora; Dr. Jamea E. Webb, Mt. Angel, and Commander Ralph Yeoman, Stayton. Appointment of Oeorge Gabriel. of Aurora, as a representative of I c Pilot Bill Vetoed By Governor Got. Charles A. flpngne Monday used hit veto power for the first time when he killed the controver sial pilot bill because "It would tighten the monopolistic hold of the Columbia river pilots' association and the bar pilou association.' The bill would provide for stute- wide representation on the board, and limit the number of bar pilots to eight. "It Is not sound public policy for the state to foster closed monopolies. The state should license all pilot ap plicants who meet the necessary qualifications,' he wrote In his veto message. At Etosha Pan. in the sand dune I country of southwest Africa, which teems with wild life, an emergency landing ground for aircraft la being constructed. Higher Salary Bill Defeated Again The Apr. ate refused for the sec ond time Monday to pasa a bill in creasing the state labor commis sioners salary from U 600 to MJOO The bill, which previously passed the house, was voted down Saturday In the striate. It again failed to receive a majority Monday, final vote showing 14 av 14 no with two bn Sen. Rei Ellla ".. Pendleton), who moved to reconsider the vote, pleaded with the senate to be "fair." pointing out the labor commissioner Is the lowest paid man who hu to run for offtc. Objections wen Immediately raised by Sens. Lew Wallace ID.. Portland!, and Howard Belton R. Canby), each asking: "When hu the state paid men to run for public officer" A bill which would take the milk board out of the smaller cities wu voted off the table and placed oa Tuesday's calendar. It wu Intro duced by Rep. Giles French R., Moroi, and hu already passed the house. "i- 1 r-ir aJ IT' L CtTL'TZ- r.iHi.Tl:mwd WASTE MADE HASTE In Fittsborgh-to reverse aa old "uw" when newsprint made by a proeeaa developed by Dr. W. F. Hochatetler (above) wu used to print teat copies, aent through high-speed presses at the rate of 40,000 an hour. Dr. Hochatetler holds some of white pulp created after bis chemical treatment "de-Inked old newspapers, mag as in es and paper waste. Spring Opening Event Discussed At a noon luncheon held Monday at the Spa. plaiu for the forthcom ing "Spring Openlne; were formu lated and diAcuMed by member of the 8alem Ad club special commit tee. Under the direction of s. E Kflth as general chairman, the Ad club that pout to the state convention commission was announced. The next meeting of the Marlon council will be held at Mt. Ansel In April, the exact date to be announced later. Following meeting of both the council and the auxiliary, refresh ments were served with dancing concluding the evening committee. Including Charles Prof fltt, Edwin Thomas. Earl Headrlck, Frosty Olson and Charles Bier, out lined and discussed various promo tional ideas of the "Spring Open ing" which will be the 13th annual event under Ad club sponsorship. All plans and the tentative date of the occasion will be submitted to the club Friday noon for adoption bv the members at which time the date will he ptjhlirallv announced WEAK AFTER A COLD? Vr. Hwiha Law. 1124 K. 17fh St.. m;: "I wu err weak dot to OM. hari tr pprtlft nrl larkM trpnipri. Dr. Prce'w (ktUim MJicl DieoT7 h-lpH to builr) me tip wnnrtrrfDl). 1 rainM weight tnrl trength and fVlt Jutt fine'.' Alt your finiirtrnt tdir for it in Itqum or taMeta. R hnw much mora Tigur yoa luTt titer iimn thia tonic $lwm ? a MTve.at afFSMtasrea ' Follow tha lead of value-wise refrigerator buyera "Shop them . Malta a note ol claims. 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