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4 Salem, Oregon. Thursday. October 27, 1919
A Master Hospital Builder
From all accounts the board of directors of the Salcni
General hospital made an excellent selection in employing
Carl A. Erikson of Chicago as architect for the new hos
nital building Construction of the first unit (obstetrical)
to cost an estimated $750,000 is expected to be begun next SIPS FOR SUPPER
summer, on the hospital grounds near the present build
ing, and adjacent to recently constructed medical clinics.
Mr. Erikson stated that the new hospital unit would
be as "modern as science can make it." It will be three
stories and a full basement. The first floor will be the
jifW'i- 's the sixteenth' holeI '
WikfJi'i- TMS FOURSOME IS AU EVEN..
V-v , --,, MtV ' ;,, NERVES ARE TENSE... AND
'', , -"fi .! THEN THE WAITINS TWOSOME
.""V !. .flftjiit TUNE IN THEIR PORTABLE RADlO.
WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUND
FDR, Jr.'s Son May Be Just
Another 'Chip Off Old Block'
By DREW PEARSON
Washington Congressman Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., has an
8-year-old son named Christopher who may turn out to be another
chip off the old block. Recently Congressman Roosevelt called
his son on the telephone in New York and asked him if he would
like to come to Washington. Christopher said he would under
ccr t a i n conrii-
5 GUILD
Wizard of Odds
Drew FiarMB
Jolly Time Boys
charge, explained to police that
he threw his wife's false teeth
out their third floor window
because "I lost mine somewhere
and the sight of her teeth was
getting me down."
BY DON UPJOHN
It's a relief to know that we have a state board of control
birth department and administration offices. The second that doesn't spend all its time with such stodgy matters as state
and third floors will be for patients with a capacity for lnstitutions and the ,ike and that they can take time out to stage
from 40 to 50. In the basement will be a laundry, large one o ,he best acts we.ye had , 0 since ,he old time vaude.
assembly room and storage. ville days. Of course, we refer to the recent little clash at Wd
inis ursi uuii win ue uiuy a ucgiiiiiiug hiiu as uie puuuc meeting over
sees their dreams materializing for one of the finest med- waiter Pear-
ical and hospital centers in the northwest more money son'S printing'
will become available and more units added in a progres- bill. In fact, we
sive" building plan, without major alterations to the origi- think our own
nal unit now proposed. Jimmie Olson's
Erikson's firm has specialized in the hospital construe- ""Tj'i'rd
tion field for over 50 years, and ranks among the recog- coul . 'a,eJ
i i...i: t: 't u:.. !. as the best bit
i .iii! i nn ui nunai uiiu.t.ui, i.v...K -"- of entertaining I Notice in looking over a re
structed hosp.tals all over the country costing many mil- wrilinK for i949 I . i 1
lions of dollar The firm is presently handling the chil- and ciose the I . . . ...
dren's orthopedic hospital in Seattle, along with hospital books on that to oil its roads this summer
units at nine universities throughout the country. The contest. Inci- lnat 11 had to be f'Sured out on
Chicago Lyin-ln hospital, finest of its kind in the world, dentally, it's exactly the sort of a basis of certain type of oil
is one of theirs. They are consulting architects at Mayo .thing the common folks around costjng the county .08910187
Memorial hospital in Minneapolis and for the U.S. Public town like occasionally and the cenls per gaiion. Inasmuch as
Health scrvi-e three boys. Douglas, Walter and the county used up 79 carloads
Mr. Erikson' stated that when the new Salem General Earl w"f wiwnk f 2" " iZTVSZS iTi"
k it .4.1 I , . ... side red at their best, we ininri each car contained 10,000 Kal
hospital is constructed ' the resulting development will u js babljr up lo anything ,,,, it mcant that a matter of
make a complete medical center, and the only one I know ,nat has occurred in state cir- 790 000 gaii0ns of oil had to be
of. The obstetrical unit will be designed to give the best cie, sjnce the misty far away figurec out 0n a basis of the
possible care to mothers and babies." He will choose a days of Os West and Tom Kay aforcsaid fractions for each gal
local architect to be in charge of construction. when they used to take the on Now, if you can estimate
"Who's Who in America" contains the following biogra- battering ram to one another ,nat tne gai wno had to do the
nhv of Mr Kriksnn- ,nd Pullcd no Punches. It goes fjgurjng was required to move
, . Vu . . e u r- j . r. . to show that the political brass h r fingcrs the number of times
n,.. r hahvr fun rX ze ,hown V eaeof fthteh 'S
(Anderson) Friksen. B.S. in Architecture, University of Penn- awhlIe- Just hke 'iff' Surcs for each f 'T
sylvania, 1910. Married Ruth How, Nov. 20, 1913. One son, md we presume the little setto gallons of 0,i, she had to be
Carl Anthony, Jr. Draftsman various. architects, 1905-13. With will add at least 10 years of nimble enough to tap out the
Schmidt, Garden & Martin, Chicago, 111., 1913 25. Partner lie to cach one f them. And keys 63,200,000 times. We have
Schmidt, Garden & Erikson, architects and engineers, special- , -t. not checked with her as to
tzing in hospital work and Industrial buildings since 1925. probably add a lew votes as whcther she kept count of ner
Fellow American Institute of Architects. Member American well. tappings but we'd guess she
Hospital Association, Phi Gamma Delta, Club, University (Chi- might have acquired quite a few
cago). Office 104 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, 111." rT & BA Envy corn. and fjnger bunions on the
tions.
"If I come to
Washington will
I be able to see
the president?"
asked Christo
pher. "I think so,"
replied Con
gressman R o o -sevclt.
"Well," con
tinued Christo
pher, "will he let us sleep in
our own beds in the White
house?"
Roosevelt roared.
When Christopher arrived in
Washington, his father drove
him around the capital, then
tried to park to go inside a gov
ernment building. Only a tiny
space was available, so Roose
velt asked a policeman if he
could park in a restricted area.
The policeman, noting FDR, Jr. 'a
congressional license plate said
okay. As Roosevelt and his son
got out of the car, Christopher
turned on the traditional Roose
velt grin, looked up to the po
liceman and said:
"Officer, meet my congress
man." INSURANCE LOBBY
Congressman Walter A.
this fall as you did during last
year's campaign and lay these
issues squarely before the peo
ple," suggested the Missouri con
gressman. "There's still much to
be done and we'll need all the
popular support we can muster
to enact this pending legisla
tion." "I persuade easily," replied
the president. "In fact, I've al
ready planned one trip to Min
nesota early next month. I'm go
ing by train and may make
some stops on the way, though
that's still undecided."
CAPITAL NEWS CAPSULES
White House and Strikes All
sorts of pressure has been
brought on President Truman to
intervene in the steel and coal
strikes, including appeals from
such powerful democratic lead
ers as Mayor David Lawrence of
Pittsburgh, Jack Arvey of Chi
cago, and Chairman Boyle of
the democratic national commit
tee. They wanted him at least to
issue a statement asking the
steel companies to accept the
findings of his own fact-finding
board . . . Congressman Ray
Madden of Indiana, one of those
who appealed, told Truman that
idle stcelworkers in Gary. Ind..
will
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CW&NCES fcBE 60 TIMES
6CEWEB THAT UI6MTNIN6 WILL
STPIKE AN OAK RATHER THAN A
BEECH TREE-57 TIMES 6REMTR,
THAN A PINE TREE
WITH THE COUNT S AND 2 ,
OOtS ACE 1 IN 7 THAT THE
BATTER WILL STRIKE OUT.'
vop hoppk MKHcerux atluita).
MacKENZIE'S COLUMN
Britain's Socialist Government
Finds Itself in Tight Place
By DeWITT MacKENZIE
MAt Forrlin AHUM Analwti
Britain's socialist Prime Minister Attlee is in the uncomfort
able position of the fellow who is damned if he does and
damned if he doesn't.
This predicament arises from his daringly drastic experiment
of devaluing the pound sterling in an effort to increase British
and
be forced into breadlines
Lynch, New York democrat, and unless the coal and steel strikes
a conscientious member of the are settled soon. Many small
ways and means committee will business firms will have to close sP'n
head a subcommittee to investi- their doors if the strikes last
gate an important loophole in much longer. Madden reported,
the tax laws whereby life insur- President's Friend The pre-
ance companies do not pay in- sident isn't saying much about
come taxes. it, but he is a little peeved at his
The life insurance companies old senate friend, Mon Wallgren.
with admitted assets of over Truman wanted Wallgren to ac-
50 billions and investments in ccpt a recess appointment as
practically every kind of busi- head of the national security re-
ness pam noi a aime in income sources board and go through
another senate fight for confir
mation next year. Tired of be
ing buffeted by his ex-colleagues,
Wallgren declined, pre
ferred appointment to the fed
eral power commission instead.
(Copyright 1049)
exports and so py
bring the coun
try out of its
economic tail
DcWItl Mackrntl
Desecration of a Wilderness Area
Hartford, Conn. U. Frank j0D, unless she let her finger
Prior, booked on drunkenness nails grow.
A T nknnnn .4 ! u I .li .(nA- (k( 4Va lal.liul, manl f
an airport in the heart of the wilderness fish and game 'Cob Fishwhcsl AlOSko. PlGOSG
araa ainirtii nl ilia f'ucifliln lalrA Dfoaa ia Vinintr inn. '
area surrounding the Cascade lake areas is being con
structed by the Cascade Airways and Lebanon airmen
at Big Lake, at the foot of Mount Washington at an eleva
tion of 4600 feet, 8 miles from Santiam junction and about
a mile from the Hoodoo Ski bowl.
It is reported that after negotiations with the forest
service in Salem, permission was obtained to clear a 4900 POOR MAN'S PHILOSOPHER
loot stretcn tnrotigh tnc ncavy timocr anoui a quarter
of a mile from the lake front. Leveling operations have
since been under way on the 400-foot-wide strip and be
fore snow blanketed the region, Piper Cubs were landing
on the 4900-foot runway. Only other transportation to
the area is over a rough mountain road.
Construction of an administration building and summer
cabins will begin next summer, and the flying time will
Anchorage, Alaska 0J.R) A local taxi can company reported
today that one of Its drivers had quit to "go north to hunt
gold."
He took the cab with him.
Hal Dreams Up Outline
For His Dream Community
taxes to the federal government
for 1947 and 1948. And they will
pay none for 1949.
Despite months of negotiations
with tax experts in the treasury
department, spokesmen for the
insurance companies have re
fused to agree to a recommenda
tion for even a token "stopgap"
tax payment of $45,000,000 a
year for 1948 and 1949 even
though going "scot free" for
1947.
At present the $1,500,000,000
annual net investment income of
life insurance companies is not
taxed either as to the company
or as to ,the policyholders. The
Job of the Lynch committee is to
decide what taxes should be
collected, and then to prepare
legislation to close the loophole
in the present law. The commit
tee has to do all this in the face
of a lobby considerably more
powerful than then real estate,
oil, or public utility lobbies.
It will be interesting to see
Then, having
made this de
v a 1 u ation, he
was faced with
the necessity of
devising ways to
prevent 1 n f 1 a
tion from grow
ing out of it to
inflict further hardship on an
already grievously harassed
country.
The formula accepted for this 0f a squjD-
saieguara was io siasn me gov
ernment's budget of $7,240,000,
000. which was heavily laden
with Socialist welfare projects
and defense measures. While
this cut was being figured out
by the experts, the government
made the public flesh creep
with warnings of how drastic
the slash would be and what
sacrifices it would involve.
So the whole country was set
for a fresh blast of the auster
ity which, ever since the start
of the World far, has been riding
John Bull like the old man of
the sea. Then the time of dis
closure arrived in the house of
commons Monday the cannon
cracker proved to be something
75,000 Words by Memory
Manchester, Eng. MP) Danish Actress Luise Jorgensen re
cited the Book of Job all 15,000 words of it from memory.
Ending the 82-minute recitation at a service in Manchester
cathedral, she apologized for her one error.
She said "only" Instead of "but." She wouldn't have, she
said, if she hadn't been tired and if she spoke English better.
FOSTER MOTHER GETS SALUTE
18-Y ear-Old Boy, Sans Legs,
Wins Highest Scout Award
By HUGH A. WILSON
Salt Lake City, Utah, Oct. 27 (U.B Don Lee, an 18-year-old kid
how Congressman Lynch makes with plenty of courage, wore the proud badge of an Eagle Scout
out in his lonely battle against looay.
the giants. Don won his way to scouting's highest order despite the fact
that he lost his legs when he was nine months old.
Using his artificial legs and
extraordinary willpower, Don The legs Don wears were given
fnxoht (hi-Anoh iuorv tact in. him hv children who rhinnpri in
of India issued his statement eluding the 14-mile hike and pennies at his Latter Day Saints fw" Sm,IUr
NEUTRAL NEHRU
Some people were disappoint
ed when Prime Minister Nehru
The terrific slash was only an
eight per cent cut This was
such an anti-climax that the
general public not only was
surprised but was worried for
fear the government program
isn't drastic enough to meet one
of the gravest economic crises
the nation ever has experienced.
All of the major newspapers,
excepting the Laborite Daily
Herald of London, condemn the
proposals as inadequate. More
over the cuts aren't in keeping
with the measures for which the
nation had prepared itself.
Rather typical was the comment'
of the London Daily Mail which
said in part:
"After Ministers' measured
warnings, the nation was braced,
tensed, keyed - up for heroic
shocks. They have not come.
Once again the government have
shirked an unpleasant duty and
have run away from a grave
situation."
This assault by the press was
the heaviest Attlee has encoun
tered since the Socialists came
that India would take no sides swimming requirements.
in the cold war. In view of In- But the badge awarded him
dia's strategic position between last night wasn't a reward for
the east and the west, his words him alone.
lost touch with ir-
c o m m o n F
t
By HAL BOYLE
VnrW tin This is becoming a planned world. In peace,
tral Willnmntto .. in u,or ovprvthine is now expected to go "according to plan."
valley points and central Oregon. But whether the world of tomorrow will be a fair or foul
xiT-.u- ii j- i i r- t i iu r u nlace to live in depends on who does the planning. Too often
Within walking distance of Big Lake are the four small S,"eigni m" be drawn by engineers or statesmen who have
, ,ji.ii ,ni... in. ii. .v.. ii.i.l... L.,(i,ipt uuiiiiini
IIid nlln niinm immniluuinn tilutita Uiniin Dmnllnv Kndina nf
i I.. t r I. I 11 t.: Ihe
wnit;r wiiu r.Hiurn nimm hiiu iuuiiuuws. ncitvy Mucniug m(ln
is also carried on in Rig Lake. Therefore, I
The Cascade Wilderness area was created to preserve have gone out
the wilderness and conserve its wildlife. Even the build- and found out
ing oi roiuis nns neen pronumea to Keep one region as ""' '" s
n.in.u.nia.u ii I?.. 1... v, i,,,;i,ii nt ;..rini.ia .,,! ,,..,,.... nle want. And.?
uniuii iimwi: it. uuk i,y hit: utiiitiiiiK ti mi 1111,1.-1 nun nuiiumi
camps along its mystic lakes, and their throngs of fisher- D!"'d on .wha;
n.,.i (!,,. .;n i, ittti .;.i.,., ..i,., they sain, i
null film 1 1 ii ii , i mi u: in ihiic 1,11111:1 iii n.i lunim ,
Ulfw uij n iiiiil-
print of the
ideal comnnini-
v of the future
left and still less fish and game and other wildlife. Why
should the federal forest service sanction such commer
cialization and desecration of the wilderness area, to make
it easier for atavistic slaughterers?
LxTfca
Attention on the North Santiam
Over in Bond last week the people there were given an ,moKe but chimney's can't.
on-ine-spoi incline oi wnais iioing up in inc iNonn oan- Tk. , j .i, i.v.
four hours a day. five days a
week. Executives work as much
or as little as they want to as
they do now.
There are two Sundays in
each week, one for reading the
Sunday newspapers, one for
going to church.
Husbands have a night a week
out with the boys, wives a night
out with the girls, and both
must go out tosether on "dres
up" night for an evening on the
I hcrebv offer it free to any poli- town. The penalty for being a
tician who wants to use it for bachelor: You have to act as
hi master plan: baby sitter and take a two-
t, i . . ,i. month course in diapering and
11 is m I" 1 V.l 1 1 fH In .n mnfhni will
know her infant Is In trained
hands.
There are no subways. Taxis
are required to travel in pairs.
If someone grabs the cab you're
racing for you climb into the
Hal nnl
fell with the unwelcome rever
beration of a rock on a polished
ballroom floor.
Nehru's neutrality, however,
was not news to state depart
ment officials who invited him
to this country and who knew
that, as between the Russians
and the British, Nehru had spent
most of his life fearing the Brit
ish. To change this suspicion of
the western world was specific
ally why they invited him.
Nehru spent 13 years in a Brit
ish jail, considers Russians more
Asiatic than European, governs
a people who are not much
more than one rice bowl ahead
of starvation. Instinctively, In
dians think of Russia as having
a higher standard of living than
theirs and are less fearful of the
Soviet than of their old rulers,
the British.
It also was a tribute to his
foster mother, Miss Anna Rosen
kilde, who never lost faith in
him and supported him with ner
own strength of spirit during
his rise from Tenderfoot to
Eagle.
It was Miss Rosenkilde who
presented him with the badge
last night as his troop lined up
behind him in a impressive cer
She was superintendent of the
Salt Lake hospital where he was
taken when his legs burned in
a bonfire 17 years ago. Don
was just learning to walk at
the time of the accident. Doc
tors had to amputate his legs to
save his life.
He needed almost continuous
church.
But it was the foster mother
he calls "Mama Rose" who
taught him to use them. Now he
even goes deer hunting with
them.
Miss Rosenkilde has support
ed Don and herself by work
ing the night shift at Shriners
hospital. She wouldn't tell her
exact age except that she was
past sixty.
There were tears in her eyes
last night when Don gave her
a snappy Scout salute as she
handed him the badge they
fought so hard to win.
years ago and began their great
experiment in nationalization
and welfare government. Well,
did the Prime Minister, astute
politician as he usually is, mis
judge the temper of his public?
Has he been too timid in his
demanH for future sacrifices?
It will be fairer to let Mr. At
tlee answer that himself, as he
may do Thursday when he de
mands a vote of confidence in
commons after a debate on his
program. Even his hardest
critic probably would admit
that the Prime Minister was in
a most difficult position.
nam canyon, wncre me Detroit clam will be nuilt. ine one who honks a motor horn is
Bend Bulletin ran stories for three days on what one of fjnc( $10,000 and given a year
us siaumen iiuinii in tnc canyon area. In jail.
Opening of the North Santiam road has opened a new. It has two sidewalks with a
passable route between central Oregon and the Willam- wide lane of grass between them, spare,
ette valley, so Bend is interested in what the country One sidewalk is for people; the Every square mile of the city
in that section of the Cascade range is like. The distance other Is for people taking dogs has a park. There are no "keep
between Bend and Salem has been cut down considerably nd c,t-' ,or rtro11- " the grass" signs, and every
by the new road. When the road over the mountains is Bar ,ta' opcn 24 nm,r' day: Park ha!1 Rcntlr cow which 1h
nurfaced by next summer, travel over the mountains on Nonc h" "V" wa"rr' ,n? cnl'IHrc" "n mil,r ,n ,,,rn'u
iu..t , i..u u, ,ii i.,ii !.. ..:i : : i i i j none allows shoelace or raror No build ngs are more than
hat stretch should gradually increase until it is hkely to ,, prd(11(,rs ,0 badg.r ,he seri- fur stories high, and each ha.
become a main route. mlJ drinkor, Eacn bar n ,wo , priV(lU. cIcvIltor for fvfty
As for the Detroit project itself, pouring of concrete rooms one with television, one worker therein. By law every
for the dam is expected to start by the middle of summer, without. men's room has a couch Just as
The present crew on the job will jump from the current There are two main sections of women's rest rooms do now.
figure of 500 to 1500 or 2000 persons. the community, separated by Don't men get tired? Execu-
To be settled yet is the route for hauling of concrete to " f"-hi8n wa" 'u,d(,;d tlv" must use a senarate men's
j i , .. r. , . . v-ii broken glass and having only a room so Ihev cant frown on
the : dam-site. The matter, as far as is known is still up , , en,rance-hcvily guard- emploves stealing a quiet nap
in the air. Both the city and county protested the antlci- ed Young m,rried couples after lunch,
pated heavy traffic of the concrete trucks over the roads dwen on one ,id, and their in- The present weekly pavcheck
in the area. In doing so, both the city and county want laws on the other. The ln-law is issued every day at 5 p.m.
to ignore the beneficial effect the dam will have on the have to be back In their own Well, there's my dream corn
area, section by nightfall. nmnity. It will cost a silo full
Uncertain, also, is the Mehama-Mill City short-cut which Everyone wears old clothes of money to build, and I don't
the state highway commission refused to provide funds ""P1 " "dress-up know where to find the silo,
for a short time airn nights. No female over ten But if we're going to have
ior a snon iime ago. years of age is allowed out In planned world, let's don't go
The Interest, predictions, and problems affecting the publie wearing ballet slippers about It In a half way fashion.
North Santiam country are indicative of an acute case of that make hrr walk like a duck. Let's give the people what Ihey
"growing pains." All except executives work really want
hospital care during the next
U.S. diDlomats don't exDect few years, and his family could-
lo change this point of view n't pay the expenses. Miss Ros-
ovcrnight, realize that Nehru enkilde took over and became onru FORUM
couinn i possiDiy announce, ma oi- i"""i".
while here, that he will lead an separated from his parents ev-anti-Soviet
bloc in the middle er since. Miss Rosenkilde re
of Asia. fused to say why Don's parents
But after he returns to India, never look him back,
they hope that gradually he can "We just don't talk about it,"
line up his country on the side she said,
of the United States.
NOTE Nehru and Secretary Don was determined that no
of Defense Johnson became one would ever be able to call
great friends while Johnson him a cripple,
served as special ambassador to He could have become an
India. That is why Nehru is "achievement scout" merely by
passing his second and
Reunion at the Hospital
Srrantnn, Pa. (Pi The Patrick Naughtnn family could al
most hold a reunion without leaving the mid-valley hospital
at nearby Peckville.
On Monday, Naughton's three sons Joseph, Patrick and
John were admitted to the hospital for tonsillectomies.
Later in the day, their mother was taken to the same
hospital and presented the boys with a brand new sister.
P.S. Mr. Naughton is doing fine at home.
Treatment of Colored People in Salem
To the Editor: At the 1949 session of the Oregon State legis
lature, much was said about fair employment practices in the
state of Oregon, and a law was made which listed what was sup
posedly to be the practices to be established for the employment
of all races and creeds within the state.
spending a week-end with John
son at White Sulphur Springs,
W.Va.
"WHISTLE-STOP" CAMPAIGN
The details haven't been
worked out, but President Tru
man is planning at least one trip
to whip up popular support for
the planks of his fair deal legis
lative platform which congress
has not yet passed.
He confided this to represen
tatives Frank Karslen of Mis
souri and Mel Price of Illinois
when Karsten reminded him that
the toughest battles increased
taxes, civil rights, aid to educa
tion were to be fought in the
January session.
' You ought to go out again
In our operation at Alderman
Farms we have complied in all was n this beat, approached the
respects with the 1949 law. Dur- colored people and asked them
ing the past vear we have had what they were doing on the
first many colored people who have streets in Salem.
class tests. But he wouldn't take worked for us in the harvesting When Informed as to their
the easy way. of crops, and at no time has any purpose, they were told that as
When he had all the tes's segregation of color been prac- soon as they received their
completed but the long hiko. t'ced by us. money to get In their car and
his scoutmaster told him he At the present time we have et out of Salem, as their race
could do it If he really made up a number of Negro people who wa nt tolerated in Salem,
his mind to it. are assisting with the harvest of The time of the incident was
Don, with a Scout officii! potatoes. Many times we pay 5:13 p.m
beside him, hiked eight miles these people at our bus stop in
the first day and camped on Salem which usually is on Com
the trail that night. The next mercial street between Cheme-
keta and Court streets.
Last Friday night our pay
master was 15 or 20 minutes
late arriving at the designated
morning he cooked his own
breakfast, rolled his pack, and
finished the hike.
A junior in high school. Don
joined the ROTC last year af
ter proving he could pass physi
cal lests. Today he's a cadet sec
ond lieutenant.
The only offense that we can
see that these men had commit
ted was that they had done a
good honest day's work, and
were waiting for their money.
Did this policeman speak with
authority for the city of Salem,
place and it became necessary the capital of our fair-practice
for our employees, which in- state of Oregon,
eluded two Negroes, to wait for I'. S. ALDERMAN
him on the street. During this Alderman Farms Frozen Foods
interval a city policeman, wno ' Dayton.