Wednesday, April 1, 1955
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, galea, Oragoa
Local Paragraphs
Toaitmaiter Elect Paul
Frederick wu elected presi
dent ot Salem Toastmasters
club at a meeting Tuesday
Bight at The Spa. Lloyd Ham
mel was elected vice president,
Dr. Ray Pinion secretary treas
urer, Robert Collins assistant
aecretary-treasurer, James Cal.
vert sergeant-at-arms, and Sid
ney , Schlesinger educational
executive. Officers are elect
ed for six months. Installa
tion will be Tuesday night,
April 7, at The Spa,
Baseball Pictures Motion
picture highlights of the 1952
world series baseball games
will be shown during Thurs
day's luncheon meeting ot the
Salem Lions club. Deke Walk
er, business manager for the
Salem Senators, will be in
charge.
Basl Returns Sgt. Richard
F. Basl, Route 1, Stay ton, is
i among those marines from Ore
gon due to arrive in San Fran
cisco Wednesday aboard the
transport Gen. J. C. Brecken
ridge. The men are returning
from Korea.
Chinchilla Heetivut The
National Chinchilla Breeders
association will meet Thursday
night of this week at 8 o'clock
at Mayflower hall, 21S8 Fair
grounds road.
Cancer Month Named Gov.
Paul Patterson today designat
ed the month of April as can
cer control month in Oregon.
Railroad Club Meeting The
Railroad club will hold its final
meeting of the season at 6:30
p.m. Saturday at the Woman's
club building, 460 North Cot
tage street. There will be a
no-host supper and varied en
tertainment. All rails and
their families are invited
Charles Baker, is chairman of
the committee on arrange
ments.
Ouster
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Driver Held William Tow
ner, Tillamook, was returned
to jail In lieu of a $250 fine for
drunk driving Wednesday
morning after pleading guilty
to the charge in municipal
court He was arrested by city
officers Tuesday night.
Texan Arrested George
Zone Meeting Tonight The i Bi2dle w" "rested by county
third In a series of public hear- UIl,crB ,iue,a,,r on " , J!
Ings being held on the new Sa- untv' Tex"' charg? 2
. - t desertion and wsn nrnprewi helH
in lieu of $500 bail pending ex
tradition proceedings by Texas
authorities. He has been living
near Jefferson recently. .
Grease Flares City fire
men were called to extinguish
a grease fire in the kitchen of
the Senator hotel Tuesday
about 5 p.m. The fire was
minor and was, nearly out when
XUeiueii tuilvfetl. Only tiarriSjs
was to sorched exhaust pipes.
Fraternity Observes Day
Over 125 membera of Alpha
Tau Omega fraternity attended
the annual Founders Day ban
quet at the Corvallia Country
Club Tuesday evening honor
ing existence of the organiza
tion for almost a century
Members ot Oregon State Col
lege, University of Oregon and
Linfield College were present.
Salem members present were
Gene Vandenyne, Chet Zum
walt, Ervin L. Peterson, Hom
er G. Lyon, Bob Baker and
Walter Kirk. Allan Davis,
Portland attorney gave the
keynote address.
Wardens Joseph Ragen of
Illinois state penitentiary at
Jollet; L. I. Clapp, warden of
the Idaho state penitentiary at
Boise, and G. Norton Jameson,
warden at the South Dakota
orison at Sioux Fa Us, were
named, came to Salem, spent
three days at the uregon pris
on. Interviewed 40 witnesses,
inspectea ine penitentiary raw
top to bottom, and then pro
ceeded to their homes after
agreeing on a report which
reached the board ot control
Tuesday afternoon.
In the meantime, at the sug
gestion of Governor Paul L.
Patterson, the board contacted
James V. Bennett, director ot
the Federal Bureau of Prisons
and Austin MacCormick, of
Berkeley, Calif., an official of
the Osbourne Association, an
organization interested In pen
ology in the United States, to
obtain suggestions for a suc
cessor to O'Malley, in the event
the investigating wardens rec
ommended his release.
Night Summon to O'Malley
. Gladden, who was recom
mended highly by Bennett and
O'Malley cleaned out - his
desk within an hour after he
waa Informed by the board that
he was being relieved of his
office.
The former warden said that
he had no immediate plans be
cause "things Just happened too
fast."
O'Malley will receive a
month's salary and may remain
in his residence on the peniten
tiary grounds for thirty days.
it was learned. He said that he
would probably leave earlier
than that.
Warden Gladden said that be
had no formal statement to
make but that It would be hit
purpose to conduct an admin
istration "dedicated to policies
of modern penology.
"That administration will
Include supervised education
and recreation," he said. "I
hope that I receive cooperation."
"I think I should say, too,"
he added, "that discipline is es
sential to a sound penal pro
gram. I Intend to get disci'
pline."
Gladden revealed that he
talked first with Governor
Patterson and the members ot
the boar of control last Thurs
day. Wednesday morning,
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"Guards stationed through'
out the institutions seemed un-
Instructed," the report contin
ued. "There seemed to be a
general lack of knowledge ot
who had keya xor certain
gates. No one seemed to be In
charge ot various parts ot the
institution. There aeemea w
be little knowledge ot work
assignments.
Inmatea Ream
"Inmates seemed to roam at
will throughout the cellblocka,
corridors and other part oi
the Institution. .
"Outside of the two new
cellblocks, the other gave
definite indication ot lack ot
maintenance," the warden re
oorted. "They were dirty and
unkempt Cell were screened
oft with curtain ao tnat it was
impossible for a guard to aee
what was going on Inside.
Cell were full of all 'sorts of
clmcrack and other articles
which, 1 in most Institutions,
would be considered contra
band.
It is our opinion that the
! Gladden spent his time talking! nerd would find it next to
lem zoning code will be held
Wednesday night at Leslie Jun
ior High school It will be for
people living south of Mission
street and west of the South
ern Pacific main line. "Next
Wednesday night a similar
meeting will be held at May
flower hall in north Salem and
the following Thursday night at
City Hall.
Square Dancing The be
ginners class in American
square and round dancing
which opened at the YMCA
last week and will continue
until June is still open to regis
tration. Classes are held each
Wednesday night from 7:30 to
8:45 and partners are not nec
essary. Lucy Wilson, consider
ed one of the best Instructors
in the folk dancing field, will
be in charge.
Rhode Returning Sgt.
Lloyd H. Rhode, 286 South
16th street, Salem is among
the Army veterans, returning
port Gen. Mark L. Hersey. The
ship is due to- dock in San
Francisco Thursday.
Chiropractor
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MacCormick, as well as other 'to key oflicer, ln ,nttltu.
operating room, his file ot pa
tients and some other papers
for examination.
At the time of his arrest,
Smith stated that never in his
22 years of treating female dis
orders has he performed an
abortion.
"Many oases have come to
me who had 'been going to
druggists," he said, "and I
saved these girls from going to
the hospital."
At least 15 girls had been
sent to him by doctors, he stat
ed but declined to. answer
any questions about the doc
tors, commenting, "The girl
told me they were sent by doc
tors ... of course I don't really
know."
The indictment against him
charged that Smith had used
drugs and instruments with the
intent to destroy the unborn
child of the woman . . . the
measures not being necessary
to preserve the life of the
woman. The incident suppos
edly took place on February
13.
' The tall, white-haired chiro
practor said he was innocent
of the charge and said he was
willing to face it.
He said he had been prac
ticing as a chiropractor in
Woodburn for the past four
years and previously had prac-
ticed in Dallas for another 21
years. He received his chiro
practic degree from Pacific
Chiropractic college ln Port
land in 1022, he added.
He is also a short story writ
er, he said. He is a former
school teacher and mill worker.
Russia Gives
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Shortage
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; The Senate Armed Services
Committee has accepted Van
Fleet' contention that there
were ln fact shortages. A sub
committee is attempting to fix
responsibility.
- In Seoul, Secretary of the
Army Robert Stevens, who
went to Korea to look into the
situation, said Wednesday he
is convinced the Eighth Army
is "well supplied to take care
of itself no matter what hap
pens." Amphibious Plan Blocked
' Van Fleet was hardly settled
in the witness chair before he
told of being blocked on hi
1951. plan for an amphibious
operation.
' The former Eighth Army
commander told senators he
was ready to go with the op
eration when he received stop
orders from Gen. Matthew B.
Ridgway, then the Far East
ern commander with headquar
ters in Tokyo,
Van Fleet said the Eighth
Army had smashed two Red
spring offensives and he re
commended "that we follow
up with an amphibious land
on the east coast."
nationally known prison au
thoritles, wa contacted and
agreed to come to Salem and
serve a warden on a tempo
rary bati. 1 t
Last night, the board met
with Gladden and Alexander,
and following this conference
called in O'Malley and notified
him that he was through a of
right then.
Announcement of the change
wa made at the late hour, the
governor explained, because at
that time there wa maximum
security of prisoner at the
prison. The news wa with
held from radio broadcasts un
til 11 p.m. Tuesday, when It
was known that all prisoners
were securely locked up tor
the night
Here a Long as Needed
"Warden Gladden will re
main ln charge of the prison
as long as is necessary," Gov
ernor Patterson said. "We
have told him that he Is ln full
charge and that anything with-
in reason that he requests of
the board will be granted to
aid him In putting the institu
tion ln proper shape."
When asked if Deputy War
den Lawrence O'Brien would
remain, Governor Patterson
said that it was entirely up to
warden Gladden. .
' "The deputy warden is ap
pointed by the board of con'
troi but we will follow any
recommendation made by the
new warden," he said.
tlon.
He come to Oregon with
greater authority than any war
den in recent history. .
Building
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In regard to the specific pro
posal for exchange of sick and
wounded prisoners of war, Mo
lotov said:
"Both the government of the
Chinese people's republic and
the government of the Korean
People's democratic republic
have stated that they agree to
' the proposal for the exchange
of sick and wounded prisoner
of war, and as before express
readiness to reach agreement
on the immediate settlement of
' the entire question and thereby
of ending the war In Korea."
BORN
im MrMnRIAL HOSPITAL
m-ARK To ilt. and Mrs. Alfred
(Hark. Rt. 1. Eox 1U-E. McMlnnvllle,
a tirl. Mitch 31.
C-IES To Mr. and Mn. Carl Olu.
Kt. 1. Box 2U, Independence, llrl,
ELLIOTT To Mr. end Mrl. Tnomai
Clllott, tm Doughton a girl. March
sa'lbm general hospital
niTit pw Ta Mr. and Mrs. Jack-
aim Haaelett. JUS 8. 11th St., DOT,
March 91. ,
AFFOLTER - To Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Aftolter, Rt. 1, Box 3M-B, Dallas, i
llrl, March 31.
imirnv nnHPfTAL
SCHMIDT To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
ichmldt. Mt. Aniel. a girl, March 10.
SCHIEDLER To Mr. and Mrs. A.
fred echledler, Woodburn, a 007, March
Rummage Sale, for Job's
Daughters, Bethel 35, over
Greenbaums, Friday, April 3,
9 a.m. to 5. 79
Girls dresses under $3.00.
YWCA Budget Shop, 162 S.
Com'l. Open Fridays and Sat
urdays, 10 to 5 p.m. 78
Fresh killed Grade A Hen
Turkeys, Also. Turkey Fryers,
4-6 lb. average, Orwigs Market,
3975 Sllverton Rd. Ph. 4-5742.
80
Turtle's, Hollywood Aquari
um, 1958 McCoy. 1 block East
of North Capitol, lVi block
north of Madison. Phone 26897.
81
Save sight! Safe unbreak
able lenses made to prescription
of your optometrist are tea
tured on Easy Credit at Semler
Optical Offices, Watera-Adolph
BldK.. State & Com'l. Ph.
3-3311. 78
Paint with glamorizing
Treasure Tones. See our out
standing wallpaper selection.
Chuck Clarke Co., 255 N. Lib
erty. 78
Air-steamship tickets any
where. F.ugel, 3-7694, 153 N,
High St. - " 78
Goodwill truck now in Sa
lem every Tuesday & Friday.
Ph. 42248 for pickups. 78
Ida Weston is discontinuing
her drapery business at 1460
Hines. 83
Rummage sale over Green-
baum's, by Klngwood Ameri
can Legion auxiliary, April 2,
9 a.m. 78'
Baby ducks for Easter. Phone
36919. 1988 Mission. 80
Prison Budget
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"I have more confidence now
In the prison administration,'
he said.
Virgil O'Malley, now ex
warden, declared that he had
"no comment" to make on the
Board of Control's discharge
order. He said that he planned
to study the warden's report
and would make an official
statement later In the day.
COURT NEWS
Circuit Court
Dewer Oodlove ti union Security co
ld K. Vleeko and Claude N. Poet: Ver
dict of H0.OOO In faror et defendants
Iran br Jura.
Another way to look at the
figures is from the point of
view of new construction and
nifTs'lons of axltlng build
ings. January showed 25 per
mits for new work to cost
$206,585 and 26 permits for
alterations costing $43,630. Feb
ruary showed 31 permit for
new work, $285,375, and 43
permit for alterations, $34,
654: and March 46 permits for
new work, $705,660, and 57 for
alterations, $199,439.
New permits issued today by
the building inspector's office
were: Pat Jarvill, to build a
one-story dwelling and garage
at 2515 -Northgate, $10,000.
Blue Lake Cannery, to alter
cannery at 876 Patterson, $4,-
500. F. M. North, to build a
one-story dwelling and garage
at 2670 Englewood, $11,000. R.
C. Carmen, to alter a slaugh
terhouse at 1505 South 25th,
$3500. W. M. Rutherford, to
build a one-story dwelling and
garage at 750 North 14th, $8,-
130. Charles Layport,' to alter
a two-story apartment house at
1138 Chemeketa, $2000. M. D.
Bruckman, to alter a one-story
dwelling at 1990 Virginia, $2,
800. Charles D. Wood, to wreck
a one-story dwelling at 1383
Edgewater, $50. William T. J,
Foster, to build a one-story
dwelling and garage at 1145
North 18th, $9500. ,
Capitol Visitors Five hun
dred persons, mostly school
children, visited the Oregon
Capitol each day during March,
James McGilchrist, Capitol
guide, said Wednesday. More
than 125 schools sent classes
or study groups to observe the
Legislature during March. The
peak day was March 24, when
1,400 persons were shown
through the building and seat
ed in the legislative galleries.
Mabel U. Houu vl Jamaa L. HouU:
Divorce eonrplatnt, alleging cruel and
inhuman treatment. Married at Yuma,
Arli., Mar It. I'M, Asks ownership of
household effects.
Seven indictments, one secret, have
been returned br a Marlon county
grand Jury. One not true blU wu re
turned. Those Indicted were:
Richard 8. Arslanlan, 119S Alder street,
charted with larceny by bailee; Ray
mike, Iss Union street, charged with
contributing to the delinquency ot a
minor! Wm. M. Austin, 481? Liberty
Circle, oharsed with non-supporti Xen
neth Reed, 1140 South Liberty street,
charged with forgery; Leonard Clyde
Meltland, Nelson Hurd and Charles P.
Duncan, charged with escaping from
the penitentiary.
Prank Cron was cleared of eharta of
larceny by bailee.
Jean T. Oarrow ve Armond L. Carrow:
Order giving plaintiff custody of minor
child and directing defendant to pay
1100 monthly . aupport.
Reginald I. Ollbert it Nona Lee Gil
bert: Divorce complaint, alleging cruel
and Inhuman treatment. MarTled Dee.
4. 1941. Plalotlf asks for custody of two
minor children.
Credit Service Co. vs Darwin Bcha
ber: Suit for Judsment of ll.Ha.la.
Hassle K. Haten va Arthur B. Hasan:
Defendant's demurrer based on grounds
of Insufficient facta.
Olen X. Browning and David V. Ran
dolph vs Phoenix Indemnity Co.; De
fendant's answer denying, admitting
and alleging. Asia dismissal of suit.
Betty O. Cunningham vi Myron C
Cunningham: Motion by defendant ask
ing modification of aupport money from
IX to 111 for each child.
Probote Court
Ronald R. and Theodore o. Hutchin
son guardianship: Ouardlan authorised
to accept imo as compromise settle
ment In claim against Olenn t. and
Joy Steals for Injuries resulting from
automobile accident.
Josephine Matthlen aitate: Order ad
mitting will to probate and naming Mat
thleu Porretto executor. Islets has prob
able value of III. 000.
Donald Henry Upjohn estate: Order
authorising executrix to borrow moo
with which to pay widows allowance
ii wm wis Hiate.
Anna ratharlne Wnde.se mnmrAt-
ihlp: Order fixing April 14 at time for
orcune pmion ror guardianship.
Assumed business name certificate of
fenry Poller at Son filed with county
cio Br nenry rouer ana Robert H.
Peller.
Marrioge License
wwiem H. welih. legal retiree). SIS
Mill street, and Jennue R. Pierce, legal.
Fiac.icH, nurse, woe being street.
Dallai Loren Ernest Rafferty, 14,
Independence, and Shirley Helen drover.
Impossible to ' properly super
vise a cellhouse ln this institu
tion. Window were broken
out Bottle of milk were let
ting on the window alll.
Everywhere the appearance
wu that of disorganization
and complete surrender to the
will and desire of the inmate
body." . ' ;
The dining ' room in the
prison, the report atated, ap
peared clean and offered good
facilities tor the handling of
food. . '
"Big Shots" f avored .
"However, there were indi
cations that the serving of thl
food wa not properly super
vised, and that those who were
so-called 'big shots' among the
Inmate, body were getting the
best of the food distribution.
The kitchen was not elean.
The floor and stove were
dirty, and the place wa litter
ed with dirty utensil and
towel. . There seemed to be
little supervision over the men
who were working there, and
several were apparently Idle.
"There aeemed to be little
control over the Ice boxe and
other storage- place," the
wardens said. . '
Food Stolen
"Testimony taken would In
dicate that a great amount ot
food was atolen from the kit
chen area and traded about by
Inmates.
"According to report, It 1
not unusual to see Inmate
with several steak and frying
them in variou department
and shop. Condition observ
ed would substantiate these
report."
The warden found there
wa little or no control over
eating utensil and tool gen
erally.
: "We saw a large assortment
of knives, hlvs, blackjacks
and other , dangerous Imple
ment, as 1 well as imitation
gun, which had been confis
cated from the prisoners ot the
institution, and as we were
told covered only a period of
alx month. Many of these
Implement were made from
property ttolen from the din
ing room, kitchen, shop and
elsewhere.
Condition Not Justified
Such a condition 1 defi
nitely not Justified in any
prison" they declared "and we
have never heard Qf It else
where on the scale that it ex
ist ln the Oregon peniten
tiary. Dual leadership at the prison
by the warden and superin
tendent wu condemned by the
warden, who said that uch
a condition could not lut long.
Guards Praised
The custodial force the
warden said, gave an appear
ance of being high caliber in
dividual and neat in appear
ance. Wage of guard In the
Oregon institution, are above
the average tor the whole
country, but not in the top
bracket
However, the Investigating
warden found that even
though guard were frequent
ly beaten up, little or no pun
ishment was meted out to the
inmates Involved. ; ,
"To every member ot the
committee," the report atated,
"this is an unheard of situa
tion. In most Institutions
with which we are acquainted,
II II MIA 1 I
vawsBtyvtl API (J
I
Fat., -r
I Which
one uch beating would be a
rarity and would meet with
instant and appropriate pun
ishment tor the inmate or in
mate responsible," the report
said. -.' ,: ''
The investigators declared
that much waa to be desired
ln the manner In which the
farm annex of the prison 1
being operated. .
"It appear that ln the lut
two year, the number of men
used In operating the farm has
almost doubled, where the
produce from the farm has
been declining.
Inmatea Won't Work '.
"We are Informed that the
bade- reason tor thl 1 that
men sent to the farm are first,
not qualified: second, don't
want to work; and third, are
undisciplined," the report
comment.
"We have been Informed
that there are many instance
where men returned to the
main institution for violation
ot rules are Immediately sent
back to the farm.
"We are informed that men
have gotten drunk and gone
into town have been thus re
turned within a day or 10 after
having been sent back to the
prison for disciplining.
Some Are HI -'St
"At the present time there
are 25 men segregated in one
of the room at the farm dor
mitory who . are unable to
work because ot Illness or dis
ability." .
The warden 1 complimented
the prison school, the chap
lain service and the progree
unrfa, uvseM handlslaras af raw
hwhilitatlan -work . However. '
they strongly recommend
ed that further employment be
nrovlded inmatea a a mean
of keeping 'then busy and out
said, 1 handicapped in Ha
work, first because tna priaan
board ha been forced to hold
It meeting outside of the
prison and second young ap
plicant for parole claim ta
have withheld application be
cause of threats of older con
victs "with whom they wera
having a love affair."
. "It was the opinion of the
members ot the parole board
and rithern. that homeaexual
practice were rampant in the
Institutions." , :
' The warden said they real
ized that disgruntled employe
frequently try to undermine
the warden, but evidence gath-:
M-Ari riv thai Mmm1ttev- that
MHvirt aald. waa overwhelm
ing and unanimous, which to-'
gether with their own obser
vation, convinced them that
a major overhaul of the insti
tution, with a warden in full
control, wa .the, only olu-
um.. ' J : .v..1 J .v
law warucu iuvuu ww
under the board of control,''
they said, "and' the board
should establish broad and
basic policies for the' guidance
ot the warden, Then he ahould
be ' held responsible for the
proper operation of the Insti
tution." '-
CARD OF THANKS
Our recent loss leaves us
with grateful hearts toward
neighbor and friend. Their
comforting expressions of
sympathy and thoughtfulness
will always be remembered.
Jack Thomas
Mr. and Mrs. B. A. New
ton and Family. ". 78
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