The Weather
lorotasl: Tonight and Sunday
I'loildy Ullil UllSCltlcU. MlMll'iatC
teinlH'talui'.
Medford Ma
Temperature
MlgllCnl JlslOrdliy .Vl
Lowest Oil morning i!7
Prci-ipitatloii:
Tu . p. m. yesterday UU
'I ft ii. in. today .00
.Twenty-Fifth Year
MEDFORIX OltlHiON. KATl'liPAY. .IANIAKY 1 ):!!.
No. 311.
I
MEIER ASKS
FUND BOOST
FOR OFFICE
Special Investigation of
State Departments to
Cost $20,000 Off ice Ex
penses Require $25,000
Over Norblad Budget.
SALKM, Jan. 31. (jT Governor
? Julius L. Meier late yesterday call
; ed the Joint senate and hou.so ways
and meaiiri conunlttec into his of-
fiee and informed Its memlwMS that
he was going to make a special In
vestigation of every state depart-
, nient and in.stitution, "beginning
at the top and working right down
tlio line." Fur tins purpose the
; governor asked tho committee for
. V an appropriation of $20,000 to cov
j ; er tile voM.
I, Declaring that his motive was
i one of economy and that the move
was in ina with his determination
f to Ik! a business manager for the
; citato, tlie governor said he believed
the appropriation would pay for
itself "twenty times over."
A number of other small appro
r priatlois wore requested by the
- governor, making a total appropri
ation requested for the executive
department of $G,706, or ITi.tlTO
in excels (if the appropriation rec
ommended by his predecessor, (iuv
ernor A. W. Norblad. The JJO.uuO
request is in lieu of a ?2,000 item
in Hie official budget for special
agent expense.
Asks Nalnry Opinion.
Relative to his salary, n subject
tho campaign, the governor said
he was going to ask the attorney
general for an opinion whether the
$7. .100 fixed by law or the old pro
vision of Sl.r00 a year provided in
the state constitution Is the correct
amount.
"If the attorney-general's opinion
is that some amount different from
the $7,300 is correct." aid the
governor, "the disposal T make of
the difference vvfll' be tor mo" to
determine."
"I know," .Meier aid. "that some
of thec stuto offices are filled by
mighty good men. But there are
many offices and commissions that
need cleaning up. That 'is to be the
purpo.se of the special Investigat
ing fund. Requests for my ap
proval of trip by offioiuls are fre-
riiient. Already I have Btopped five
1 have approved one man'-! going
to Salt hake City, Instead of three.
; Flax Prolie Itegiiu.
1 the state flax industry had already
V begun through George M. lllack.
Jf Portland accountant. Dlack has
been requested to make a rccom-
'i iiicndatlon to the governor Mon-
? day.
, The governor said ho believed
economy could be effected through
I meni .system of the state. To cor
;1 rect present posihI inefficiency
he reiterated the recommendation
In his inaugural message of a state
;, police system. This, he said,
should help to "avoid bulld'ing an-
ViiiViW In tll ulnr.. lir.t1l..tiHu.-v "
Other amounts requested of the
committee by tho governor were:
J $7. "0(t for I wo stenographers at
flail a month Instead of one sto
nogrspher ' recommendeil by
, Governor Norblad : f 100 for gen
7 oral office supplies against J300
' in the printed budget; $1.'J00 in-
; stead of $:i(h for telephone and
telegraph expenses; $7."i0 instead
of SB00 for postage: instead
of MIS for press dipping service.
' surety bonds, governors conference
expense, etc.: tL'.OOO for Installa
tion of lavatory and cloakroom in
the executive office: J1.400 Instead
of $200 for office furniture and
equipment. i
(Continued on Page 6, Story 1)
Abe Martin
"Who remembers when we could
git a few folks t'gethcr without
feedin 'em? asked Mrs. Em Moots
aa she ' bought some luncheon
bridge liver. He who buys good
will buys Junk. " I
Rogers Talk Costs
Sinclair $500; and
He Didn't Hear It
FOHT AVOIITH, TVx., Jan.
31. W) Marry Sinclair miss-
eii "Will Honors' porforinanco
hero luat nisht. Statisticians
Pitfurintf the receipts of the
humorist's southwestern tour
for droUBht anil uncmiiluy-
mcnt sufferers, said It would
cost him $500.
OlmervInK the oil man was
not in hLs scat, Will announe-
fc ed Sinclair was "fined $M)0."
ltcceipls thus far total $74,-
OL'H. .
Eugene Resident Finds Mrs.
Thatcher of Chi Omega
House in Clump of Brush
Near City.
EUGENE. Ore., Jan. 31 (jp)
Mrs. Li la Thatcher, housemother of
Chi Omega socority, found in the
bruf h early today al ter being miss
ing two days, died nt 1:15 p. m.
today from shock and exposure.
EVGENE, Ore., Jan. :U ()
Attracted by screams coming from
behind a clump of brush near the
city limits today, a resident of tho
district found Mrs. l-.Ua Thatcher,
missing house mother of the Chi
Omega sorority. She was said to
be seriously ill from exposure and
from effects of burns, apparently
of a caustic nature, Itr her mouth
and throat.
She was taken to a hospital
where physicians said her condi
tion was "very serious." DoctorB
helieved she had swallowed a
strong antiseptic and had been ly
ing in tho brush for two dayB. She
hud suffered seriously fitom ex
posure and was unable to give any
account of her actions.
Mrs. Thatcher was fully clothed.
It Is thought she lay unconscious
for several hours, as residents of
the district had heard no sound
from Ihe brush until her screams
this morning.
f
TIMBER TRADE
TACOMA, Jan. 31. (fl'j Forma
tion of physical mergers on a large
scale in the lumber Industry, or at
least formation of wiling organis
ations In an effort to eliminate
destructive competitive methods.
w as urged at a n i oe t i n g of J 00
leading lumbermen hero by Col
onel W. Ii. (ireeioy, managing sec
retary of the Vft Coast Lumber
men's association. The meeting
concluded last night.
Col. Greeley was supported In
hifs views for Immediate steps in
tills direction by J. D. Tennant of
Longvlew, president of the asso
ciation. optimism was Introduced in the
discussions despite the disastrous
showing of the industry for 1930,
and the voiced expectation that
1 !3 1 will not see any very great
improvement. The opinion Was
expret-wed that an up-turn in busi
ness Is to be oxpiKM0!!, however,
to balance the past depression peri
ods. KLAMATH FALLS. Ore, Jan. Ill
fpi AH roads In Khimath coun
ty were being guarded today, and
every automobile and train was
seruMitlaed by officers searching
for a man who Into yesterday held
up the Chlloquin State Hank at
Chiloquin, Ore., and escaped with
The robber lin ked J. C. Nichols,
cashier. In the vault.
HALTIMoKi:. Jan. 31. (Vj Two
women ami a man wow burned to
desih this morning In a fire which
wrecked the interior of n four
story apartment house on North
t 'buries street. A third woman
whs missing and two men, who
Jumped from the top floor wre In
n critical condition In Mercy hos
pital. O
The man w ho perished yiff 1).
Howard, of Uallimore. MifPMux
cella Roberts was missing.
TO LOCATION OF
HOUSE-MOTHER
MERGERS
NECESSARY
mm bank
ROBBER SOUGHT
GIRL FAILS
E
Miss Hill Succumbs to Mo
noxide Poisoning Early
Today Second Victim of
Talent Tragedy Blood
Transfusion Tried.
Carbon monoxide gas poisoning
1 sustained early yesterday morning
In a parked coupe near the home
; of her uncle, L. C. ILIl. in Talent,
; resulted in the death of Miss Nell
Hill, 18, Talent high school girl, nt
7:0 this morning In the Ashland
' hospital. Raymond Crum, 22, in i
j tho coupe at the saino time, was :
dead when the pair was discovered
unconscious In tho cur by the girl's :
'aunt, Mrs. Hill. I
A broken exhaust pipe permit
ted the exhaust of the car to creep
, up into tho coupe, through the j
floor boards and overcame the!
couple before they realized their I
danger. I
No hope for the glrrs life was
held until last evening when it was
thought she was showing some
strength, after drugs had been ad
ministered to benefit her heart. At
j IIUUIIIHlll 1.191 111111, DIIV UHIRI ' tit j
' ti lilnttfl t-miiftitiriii- lint nftnr lhe
transfusion, alio grew steadily
weaker until death overtook her.
Pauper Viisusiiovleil
Clarence Byrd, a cousin of the
girl, said last evening Crum knew
the exhaust pipe was broken and
bad remarked that he planned to
fix It yesterday, but never suspect
ed the deadly danger lurking in
the broken pipe. When the car
was moving, tho air carried the
gas away, but when tho coupe was
stopped and tho engine was left
running to keep a heater warm,
tho eurbon monoxide crept into the
interior of the machine.
A partiully open window on the
sldo where the girl was sitting per
mitted sufficient fresh air to enter
the car to enablo her to withstand
more of the gas than Crum, who
was dead when Mrs. Hill camo to
the car, after the latter had be
come worried over tho long period
the couple had been sitting in the
car. The boy and girl, who had
been keeping steady company for j
the past If) months, arrived at the
Jlill dwelling at ft:30. Tho motor
was running In the car when the i
family retired. I
Motor Ituiining
when Mrs. Hill awoke several
hours later, the motor was still ,
running and she called the girl,
but received no answer. Hhe
noticed they were both sitting up ;
in the ear. Mrs. Hill dozed to sleep '
und awakened again about an hour
later. This time she come to the
car. Kho thought the couple
asleep. Crum's head was thrown
back across the scat and the girl
was slumped over with her head
on her companion's knees. Crum
was already dead and the girl was
gasping for air. Medical aid was
immediately summoned and the
girl was rushed to the hospital. :
Hoy Hill, brother of tho dead ;
girl, was expected to arrivo last !
night from Tho Dulles, Ore., but
up until the forenoon had not 1
made his appearance. Helalives '
thought he may have been delayed
by an auto wreck. No funeral ar- 1
rangements have been announced
pending his arrival.
TRI-STilD
LAW IE! DATED
j
SALKM. Jan. 31. (!') An-;
nouncement was made yesterday
by Representative Frank 13. An
drews, chairman of tho huuso com
mittee on roads and highways, that
a Joint meeting of the special com
mittees of tho legislatures of Ore-!
gon. Washington and California on
uniform traffic reputations will 1h
held in fralem next Friday, and
that on Saturday an open hearing
on the same subject will be held
in Fortland.
SAN" FHA.VCIHCO, Jan. 3 1 . (Tj
officials of tho Hollar Ktcamtdiip
line said here today they wero un
able to confirm reports Mrs. Aimec
Semplo McPhorson and her daugh
ter, Roberta Hem pie, wero aboard
the liner President Wilson, on
route to Shanghai.
The stHmh1p offi'-luls also raid
SURVV
CAR 1
Mrs. K. W, Route and her dsugh-Hils
tor b-abcl. believed In Honolulu to
be Mrs. Md'heraon and her daugh-i
er, in reality wore prominent and search.
long residents of Shanghai who had Men and women, chilled by the
made reservations In London for raw January air. returned perlodl
their paspage and had picked up cally to tho Huson home always
their ticket in Boston, with tho same answer.
MORE MOVIE WEDDING BELLS
Kay Francis, motion picture actress, and Kenneth MacKenna or
tho atago and acreen filed notice of their Intention to wed In Loa
Angeles.
DO-X ARRIVES
CANARY ISLES
Giant German Seaplane Car
ries 19 Safely from Lis
bonSecond Lap to Por
to Praya.
IiAS PALM AH, Canary Islands,
Jan. 31. fTho yiorman sea
plane DO-X landed In tho harbor
here at 3:10 p. m. (10:10 a. m.,
F.S.T.)
LhSIJOX, Portugal, Jan. 31. A)
The I0-.", giant German flying
boat, left hero at 8:08 a. ni. (3:08
a. in., K.S.T.) for Maderia and the
Canary Islands, Iho first lap of a
trans-Atlantic trip to Rio de Ja
neiro, llrazil.
The plane, commanded by Cap
tain Christiansen, and with Clar
ence Schildhauer, American, as
second pilot, expected to fly over
Madoira, drop a bag of mall, and
continue to Las I'almas, arriving
there late this afternoon. The
trans-Atlantic hum:! ion of tho flight
will not be begun until after the
plane completed the second lap to
Porto Praya, Cape Verde Islands.
From there the big craft will fly to
Natal, Prazil.
The plane carried l!l persons
13 officer: and crew and six pas
sengers. This first leg of the flight was
7 1 5 miles. Tho Io-X will stay
here at least overnight while her
engines are cheeked.
4
Cork Ins Named
KALKM. ore., Jan. 3 I . (A)
Judge Orlando M. Corklns of
Lakeview was named to bold court
In Portland for Judge Robert (i.
Morrow, who Is incapacitated by
illness, it was announced by the
supreme court today.
ON BRAZIL HOP IN BUTLER YARN
Grants Pass Baby Victim
Of Wildcat Is Fear While
Neighbors Search Woods
By D. L. Whitehurst
Written for tho Associated Press
CHANTS PASS, Ore., Jan. Ill
A mother's hopn today battled
the creeping mists of tho Hlsklyou
mountains in Iho lillle fir-shaded
homo of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ilusen,
where Kefthle Halo, two years old,
has been missing Tor nearly
hours.
lospite Ihe fact that deep front
covered tho trees hours after day
light, the mother still clung to her
belief that her baby would be
brought homo alive. Alive but
cold.
"Keep Iho house warm," she lobl
neighbors, "the little follow will
be cold when they bring him In."
"Laddie," Kofthle'H favorite dog.
ordinarily vicious fu his contact
with strangers, but docile today,
seems to weigh seriously the bur
den of the lad's absence from Ihe
Husen household. Yesterday when
I
little playmate wandered away.
Laddie was returned from the
home of a relative to assist In tlio
Associated I'reat t'hoto
HEWN HEARS
RING OF TRUTH
Alabama Senator Demands
Probe of Mussolini Inci
dentCalls II Duce Red
Handed Tyrant.
" WASIIINCTON, 4lun. (!)
Reiterating Jiis demands lor an
investigation be made of the truth
of the chargps before Major-General
Kmedley l. Hutler is disciplin
ed for u statement that Premier
Mussolini of Italy ran over a child
I mid did mil stop, Henator Thomas
i J. lleflin of Alabama declared in
the senate yesterday the story
"sounds exactly like Mussolini."
"I stood hero threo years ago
and related stories of Italian
Masons being murdered at the in
stance of Mussolini," ho shouted
at the senate. "There were J.t
of them in one night, if I remem
ber correctly."
"Why should nny American gen
eral how down and crawl in the
dust to Ihe most red-handed tryant
on earlh -Mussolini tho monarch
of the old world," the senator from
Alabama demanded.
VANCOUVER, Wash., Jan. 31.
(I) Facing a minimum sentence of
ten years in slain prison, Walno
I. Maki, Port land masseur, was
convicted last night In superior
court here of second degree mur
der. Ho was tried for the killing
of Andrew f lejidrlck.-ton, aged resi
dent of the llocklnson district near
here, llendrlekson was beaten to
death. The Jury was out five hours.
The scene of (he child Joint Is
In one of the wildest hoc! Ions of
Josephine county, n place where
neighbors are few and telephones
to he found only occasionally. An
effort was being irmde today lo
IncHte Harry Stokes, government
hunter. In Lie lienor Iho Stokes
dogs might be able to pick lip (hi?
trail of the child.
CKANTS PASS. Ore.. Jan. Ill
fVl A hundred or more men and
women entered the heavily wooded
mountains norili of Cranta Pass to
day In search of Kelthlo Hale Ilu
sen, t wo-y car-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Car) Ilusen, missing since :t
o'clock I'rlday afternoon. The
search started last bight.
Tho baby became separated from
a group of playmates a short dis
tance f t frin the little mountain
home. Two Imurs IhIot a dog
which apparently had accompanied
thn child, was found several hun
dred yards away In a ravine.
Shortly before dawn a intmber
of the searching party shot a wild
iy which has been persistent In
Its endeavors to keep at a short
distance I rem the ilusen home.
The stomach of the animal yielded
flesh which was being examined.
m ME
LIVES OF SIX;
MURDERERS
Triple Executions Held in
Colorado and Ohio Emo-i
tional Scenes Lacking as;
Men Take Turn at Death,
Dealing Devices.
CANON VlTY, Culo., Jan. 31.
(Pj Uist March three men who!
had established themselves in a
bank holdup "racket" extended 1
their outlaw activities to include
murder. j
Today they lay In a Canon City
mortuary, their Mvo taken by the
state hi payment for tho killing
of a Colorado deputy sheriff. In a1
little more than an hour last night I
John Walker, 41, and two youth
ful companions, Claude Itay and
Andrew Halllday. died on the gal
lows at the state penitentiary in
the fist triple hanging in Colorado
In more than 3n years.
Calmly, with a minimum of
emotion, the Ma liter, Kaus., bank
bandits who disclosed several
years of outlawry In Kansas and
Oklahoma after lh4ir capture
were executed last night.
COLI'MIM'S, Ohio. Jan. 31. (!')
Throe men. partners in crime, went
silently to their deaths In- the elec
tric chair at Ihe Ohio pcuitciillary
last night in the second triple elec
trocution In the state's history.
The men were Fred J. Massa, 1!7;
Karl Sites, 27, and Kenneth Mc
Cartney. 2.". all of Mansfield, ((hit.
In 3L' minutes they paid the death
penalty fur the fatal shooting of
Ralph Wilcox. Calion filling sta
tion operator, In an attempted
holdup hist June -7.
Karh walked unfalteringly Into
the death room ami waited for the
end without a word.
W'ilcox was shot while Uh young
wife looked on, when he resisted
the robbery. The trio escaped, but
were caught and sentenced to the
slate penitentiary for attacking a
woman. While In the prison they
were recognized and tried for the
murder.
TURKISH REBELS
ISTANMI'L. Turkey, Jan. 31 A)
Thirty seven persons neensed of
attempting to foment n holy war
in Turkey were condemned to
donth today by a military court
sitting at Meneiucn.
The sentences of five, all over
(15 years of ago, worn commuted to
'l years hard labor. Tho other ICi
will be hanged tomorrow in the
public smtaro tit Meiiemen.
Those condemned Include tho fill
year old priest, All, a son of Sheik
Kssad, and two ininy chaplains.
IN BILLIARD HAIL
l'OltTUANI), .Inn. Ill !) I'ci
Hc'q Httirl toddy Loo Dunciin and
I ft n Flynn. UKi-nperi convicti from
OrcKnn Htittu- prlHoii. Kpnnt Hnycrul
IllllllllOH In b pool hull ill LimiIh
liiHt niKlit. Tlio operator of tho
place, limy nnlil, Identified tlio men
from d tiiri'H.
Tho in n n Identified un Flynn
woro u tllrly hrown Hiilt much too
Kinatl lor htm. Oiinciin wuh woiir
Iiik a lilno and brown milt too lurgo
for him.
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HAN KltANCIHCO, Jim. !M fP)
The outlook fr the week beginning
February d wiis announced here to
day by the Culled frttaloin weather
bureau as follows:
Far western state: The outlook
Is for CoiiKlderablo cloiidiiress ami
temperatures above normal, with
occasional nil lis In the Pacific
state and shows in the high moun
tain ranges of these stales and over
Hie nuilbein plateau legions.
SLAYINGlF PRESCOn
ONLY STATE FATALITY
SAU'.M. Ore.. Jan. 31. (IV The
ath by shooilng or Ham Prescott,
Ashland traffic of fleer, whs the
only fatality r ported during tho
past week by tho State Industrial
Accident commission. Injuries In
uccidents totaled 40 for the week.
India hermen
Denua Old Right
On Columbia Spit
'1 io guluault
4
.lull. 31. (Ti
guluault ;iml ttiillayut
i tribes of 1 mliaiiH h.ive Utst
their fight for their accus
f touted fishing points on l'ea
cock Hplt at the mouth of the
Columbia river.
The right of tho govern-
meni, as guardian of the
I tribes, to an Injunction pre
venting the Indians from be
ing expelled from the fishing
grounds, was denied in an
I opinion handed down in fed- 4
. r .. .
ELECTROCUTED
T
Clifford Paulson Credited
With Saving Many Lives
in Steamer Crash Found
Dead.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 31. (!)
Clifford T. Paulson, "A, radio op
erator credited with saving many
lives when the steamer San Juan
sank in a collision off the Pacific
coast. August 31, 1 yii, was elec
trocuted during the night while
working at the radio transmitting
set of the Transcontinental and
Western Air, Inc.. here.
Paulson sent the SOS from the
San Juan after it had collided with
the Standard Oil tanker Todd. 18
miles off Pidgeon Point.
Seventy lives wero lost in the
collision but many were saved be
cause Paulson stayed with his In
strument uuMl the San Juan went
down.
Ills body was found this morning
by 11. C. Iluxford, relief operator,
lying on the floor near tho radio
set.. Jlis. hands had -benn suveroly
burned by 2, 000 volts of electricity.
Paulson had been employed for
some montliH as radio operator at
(he municipal airport here.
Paulson's relatives1 In Coble,
Oregon, were notified of Ills death.
The operator had figured hi an
other sea disaster us a member of
the crew of thn tugboat City of
Nome when it caught fire.
He had (old his associates there
was an old saying among sea
going men "that one shouldn't
givo the elements a chance to
strike threo times'.' i
TAKE 2 WEEKS
A declhlon on Ihe petition of the
city of Medford to open Fourth
ami Kighlh streets over the South
ern Pacific railroad tracks is ex
pected to ho reached In two weeks
by the stato public service com
mission, which -completed Its two
day hearing hero yesterday of
evidence presented by tho city and
railroad officials,
Tho city maintained tho cross
ings are necessary dun to growing
traffic needs nnd tho railroad
claimed present traffic congestion
was not sufficient to mako the
opening of the streets necessary
and set forth the yard efficiency
would be seriously hampered by
I the opening of Kighth street.
Wit ileuses who took tho stand
t yestei-duy afternoon against the
opening on tho grounds It would
1 be detrimental to tho fruit Indus
try were Ralph Rnrdwell, C. C.
I Lcmmon and M. 11. Root. W. 10.
I Fair, a railroad engineer, was also
on t he stand.
The city presented a strong case
but also met strong opposition on
Iho part of the Southern pacific.
HALK.M. ore. Jan. 31. A') The
elimination of all form of punish
ment at the state training school
for hoy, Incaled near Woodburn,
Is recommended In a report re
ceived by the ntate board of con
trol today from the statu child
welfare commission. The commis
sion conducted an investigation of
the inn! it tit ion niter several Port
land persons had charged that
cruel treatment was Inflicted upon
inmates by W. 11. llalllle. fipcrin
tendent of the school. The report
does not recommend tho dismissal
of tho superintendent.
HERO OF RADIO
AT INSTRUMEN
CROSSING PLES
DECISION WILL
LAWGIVERS
MAY WORK
OVER III
Leaders Believe Heavy Bill
Grist Will Require Extra
Period Five Issues to
Fare in First Half of State
Session.
Ity Clayton V. llcrnahard.
SALKM. Jan. 31. (AV Power,
prohibition, port, fish and expense.
have been the big five issues of tho
first half of the Oregon legislature
which ends today. The session is
limited to 40 days, but leaders in
both houses are doubtful that all
business before the legislators can
be completed during the final half,
and bel'eve some overtime wilt bo
roil u i re d . Tlio 1 !t 2 1 aess Ion ra 1 1
seven days over tho limited period.
Tho administration power meas
ures are still In the bands of house
and-senate committees and publlo
hearings will be held on all threo
utilities, hydro-electric and grange
measures. The administration's
state police measure, now being
drafted, is expected to be intro
duced early next week. Several
o tlur administration measures
j dealing with penal Institutions ami
parole regulation are aU expected
I' soon.
Two Jxing Iebn tes.
The house the past week heard
1 two prolonged debates, one on tho
' referndum for repeal of the Oro
, gon dry law, and tho other over
the (selection of the Port of Port
I land commissioners. Tho prohl
'bitlou resolution was defeated. 41
to It;, but It is reported a similar
. resolution for referendum will ap
Ipear In tho senate Monday, renew
' Ing the issue in1 the higher branch.
Thf defeat of the measure provid
1 lug for the appointment of Port
land commissioners by tho gov-
eimor-" has resulted In a -series of
conferences between members of
; tho Mulnomah delegation and tho
j executive, Jn the hopes of effect
ling a compromUo. The results ,
, of the conferences may bo pro- '
I routed to the senate and house
j Monday. , ' ,
The only debate of major 1m
! port an co in tho senate so far this
i session was over the passngo of
fishing in tho Rogue river.
Sportsmen Win.
Tho proponents of eliminating
commercial activities won by ono
more vote than necessary to pass
the bill, the senate roll-call show
ing 17 to 13. The measuro Is now
In the hoiiKc and will appear dur
ing the coming week. Tho Joint
ways and means committee has
concentrated on institutional ex
pense, and audits and investiga
tions havo been requested and or
dered by tho committee as well
as tho governor. Tho intangibles
tax, income tax and other tax Is
sues appear as outstanding issues
during tho next week.
Might public hearings, including
I hose on power bilk, freo text
books, horticulture cod ond tho
Tunnel bill, have been scheduled
Wlllamlna Willamhia Clay Pro
ducts Co. brick plant will resume
operations upon completion of
repairs.
Will
Rogers
3ays:
KOIIT WOUTir, Ti-xus, Jan.
;0 These people in the drouth
Ntriekcn country ain't waiting
for the Kovenniiont to relieve
'em. Their well to do are help
ing their loss fortunate- them
selves. At a matinee today at
Wichita Kalis we played tu
0100. ., Fort Worth, the cow
mhii'm paradise, we played to
lrt.dOO. At my hrenkt'nst mat
inee yesterday morning at
Aliilenc at, .10 o'eloek, got lidOO,
mill every cent of Hint is net.
People in America have not the
money and will nive if they
know the need is theTe, and
these people know it is. Say,
we ot a real nIiow.' Frank
llawkes Is our monologist, Na
tiomd Broadcasting loaned me
the "Ifevellers," the greatest
singing (piartct in America,
Jimmy liodgcrs, the Victor
yodler, and Chester Hyers,
world's champion roper. Hut
ipiil wiring Tor dates. AVe are
all filled.