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The Weather I Forecast: Fair tonight and Thursday, with temperature above normal. Temperature: If If hett yesterday . aj Lowest this morning 50 Have Plenty Do not wait until you have tried all other methods. Simply um Mill Tribune Classified end save both time end effort. These eda are Inexpensive and have, plenty of pulling power. Medford TRIBUNE Full Associated Press Full United Press Thirty-Second Year MEDFORD. OREGON. WEDNESDAY, JULY 7. 1937. No. 92. mm wm mm SKI TA By H. R. B.Vt'KIIAGE (Copyright, 1937, by the North Amer . lean Newspaper Alliance, Inc.) WASHINGTON, July 7. On the wide- sweep . of boulevard that ap proacbes the historic portal of Ar lington national cemetery, where Boy Scout tents line the way, the traveler Is startled by a miniature pillared vlUa. It Is a replica of the "Little Whlta House" at Hyde Park. .The doors are closed. Behind these doors lies a story or perhaps behind the ones from which these were proudly copied at the sug gestion of the Dutchess County Scouts. At least there Is an unan swered question on the lips of the leaders of the greatest gathering of young America that ever graced the hospital. Where has the President been? Harder to answer Is this question If one can believe the ghost of a talc that harks back two years when the Jamboree was originally planned but postponed at the last minute be cause of the reported epidemic of In fantile paralysis. There was an epidemic. It la true. But well before the gathering was finally or lied off, those whose busi ness It was to know gave assurances that no danger waa Involved. How ever, at that time. It waa related that a certain element particularly antagonistic to the President threat ened a "scare" campaign If the affair were not called off. They feared, It was claimed, too much charm ex erted on a score of thousand or homes before another election cam paign. - For a week now the big White House has been empty and the "Lit tle White House" beside Arlington's gates stands as mute evidence of the empty chair. - - It waa another Roosevelt, T. R. Jr., who exercised his charm at the open ing of the Jamboree, told stories the boys liked about his father. Photo graphs of T. R. Sr.'s ranch In North Dakota are among the exhibits at which the Scouts point with no little pride. It Is true that at the opening ses sion the President was represented by Head "G-Man" Attorney General (Continued on Page Four.) Split Of Palestine Favored In Report LONDON. July 7. Pi A royal oommlsslon report recommending that troubled Palestine be split Into three states was Issued tonight, with British government approval and a stern official warning against new Jew-Arab strife. The 400-page booklet, likely to stir bitter dissent In the British-mandated Holy Land, would set up Jewish, Arab and permanent mandated territories, subject to League of Nations ap proval. A special meeting of the league's permanent mandates commission will consider the report on July 30, in Genera. Ros$onWihH7ad Traffic Education SALE. July 7. (AP) Hugh E. Rosaon. former university of Oregon graduate manager and now a Eugene attorney, was appointed today as state administrator of traffic safety education. Secretary of State Earl Snell said Reason's duties would be "to coordi nate our program for more effective presentation and Institution in all psrta of the state." SIDE GLANCES by TRIBUNE REPORTERS City Recorder Mose AJford shooing off an applicant who wanted a shoot ing gallery license without submit ting plana and specifications, Ma showing a profound lack of Interest In an offer to draw pencil sketches then and there. Attorney Frank P. Fan-ell attesting to the Invention of a plnball machine that reaches Into your pockets to snitch nlckles, thus relieving the player of the labor and futility of inserting the coins in a slot. Larry Schade vehemently voicing a collective and positive "No" when Mayor Portr asked if any of the city counrllmen hid anything further to ay about a much-diseuwed piece or businese. Mrs, Bert Rosrell coming home rather the worse for a holiday week end, she bavin spent too much of A, her time on horseback. Bud Deuel balking at a propooa! (or earl mornltitr goir, lie thinking ft a. m much too premature for ruing LOU GEHRIG PACES YANKEE BATSMEN g;IN8T0VICT0RY Hubbell Driven From Box in Less Than Inning Larrupin' Lou Gets Homer Off Dizzy Dean in Third GRIFFITH STADIUM. Washington, July 7. The big guns of the world champion Yankees, paced by Larrupln Lou Gehrig, swept the Americans to an easy 8 to 3 victory today over the Nationals In the firth annual all-star ball game, played In sweltering heat before President Roosevelt and a capclty crowd, in cluding 31 ,39 1 cash customers. It was the Americans' fourth triumph. Gehrig, with a third -inning home run off no lesa than the geat Dizzy Dean, and a double off Van Mungo In the sixth, drove home four of the American's tallies, while the Yankees' big bats, all told, accounted for seven of the winning side's markers. f F-aeh team collected 13 base hits, j but the Americans got them when i hits meant runs. They drove the renowned Carl Hubbell, ace south paw of the Giants, from the box In less than one Inning. Hubbell, tak ing up In the fourth, where Dean left off, was knocked out during a three-run attack, featured by Red Rolfe's triple with two on. The Nationals used all of their six pitchers while the Americana coasted home behind the hurling of Lefty Gomez, Tommy Bridges and Mel Har der, each of whom worked three in nings. Gomez, credited with the victory, his third In tour all-star appearances, held the 'Nationals runleas in the first .three frames and Harder dupli cated the trick In the last three. Bridges yielded a marker In each of the three frames he worked. Score: R. H. E. Nationals 3 13 0 Americans 8 13 2 FINE RESIDENCE TO Sale was announced today of the residence at 522 Park avenue by O. L. Dow to Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Blge low, ownera of the confectionery store at Main and Fir streets. The residence Is considered one of the finest homes In Medford. It Is a modern two-story, eight - room frame house, the first floor of which Is finished entirely In myrtle wood It has a full basement and two baths and a three-car garage and a swim mlng pool In the rear yard. Flowers and shrubs enhance the general ap pearance. The lot Is 60 feet wide and 174 feet deep. The transaction was handled by Clinton Spencer, manager of the real estate department of Brown As White It was a cash deal. Mr. Spencer said. The Bigelow3. now residing at 44 North Orange street, plan to take possession In the near future, Mr. Spencer related. The home Is now ! occupied by H. B. Es&on. j iionTaIT LEADER j TELLS OF SLUGGING ' DETROIT. July 7. (AP) Walter Reuther testified today he was "slugged on the back of the head" and "pushed and kicked" down a concrete stairway when United Auto mobile Workers' organizers went to the Ford Motor company's Dearborn plant May 26 to distribute union lit erature. Reuther, president of the U. A. W. A. west ride local, was the first un ion member to tell his story of the riot before a natlonsl labor relations : board hearing on a complaint charg- ! ing the Ford company with unfair labor practices. NAZI PAPER ADDS TO ATTACK ON U. S. ENVOY BERLIN. July 7. Chancellor Adolf Hitler's newspaper Voelkischer ' Beobachter intensified a hitter at-! tack today on Robert W. Bingham. I United States ambascador to London, for his Independence Day speech on j despots and dictatorships. j The diplomat's speech to the Amer. : lean society la London was character- ' Ired as an arrogant and ignorant attemtp to tell foreign natlona how to manage their own if fairs, Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia university. New York, who spoke at the same affair, was tarcastlcally referred to in passing as a pompous deciaimer of the hi;h IdeaU of the American Declaration of Independence. Await Word ts, tv it V- Bfc$ aT s an aan.saf r a?evfS! iUmmWi iliRliliPitiK Mrs. Frederick J. Noonan, wife or Amelia Ea mart's navigator, and Cieorge Putnam, hushand or the lost ho man filer, look over a xlobe of the world, wondering Just where the two daring fliers are. Putnam colled on Mrs. Noonan at her Oakland, Calif., home to cheer her up as they waited for word from the missing filers. POLICE STAGE WILD CLASH ACOLA, Tenn., July 7. ff At least 17 strikers and two policemen were shot and wounded today In a clash between officers and several hundred pickets at the gates of the Alcoa plant of the Aluminum Com pany of America as It re-opened af ter a seven-week strike. Authorities at a nearby Maryvllle hospital said two or three were in a serious condition. Most of the men were shot In the arms, legs and back. The clash occurred shortly after noon when pickets closed In on a truck which had headed for the plant. A squad of 25 or 30 officers, led by Chief of Police A. L. Lively, drove up and there was a brief clash with po licemen using their clubs and pick ets wielding home-moOe clubs. Bruce Hembree, an eye-witness, said: "The officers then drew their pis tola and started shooting. It seemed ltko there were about 500 shots. Some of the men Jumped on the officers and took one of the pistols away. That'a how the officers got shot." The hugo fabricating mill of the plan had been closed since May 10 by a strike called by the Aluminum Workers' union. Approximately 3.000 workers have been Idle because of the strike for an Increase in pay from 43 to 60 cents an hour. Cattle Prices Set Record In Chicago CHICAOO, July 7. ;p) Livestock feeders today obtained record break ing high prices for cattle and hogs. Buyers paid tops of 916.65 per hun dredweight for cattle and 12.75 for hogs. This peak In cattle surpassed all hlgha since early in 1030 and was 35 cents above the previous 1037 top touched In April. High prices also were being paid for sheep. Choice native spring lambs were quoted at a 113 top, only a dol lar below the high paid for lambs earlier this year, establishing a rec ord for the last seven years. Nazis Order Jews To Disband Lodges BERLIN, July 7. The chief of the secret police. He in rich Hlmm ler, today ordered dissolution of the B'Nal Brlth lode. Its affiliated so-; cletles and similarly organized Jew lsh charitable institutions. The ban was bared on the law for protection of the popie and the state. A majority of the B'Nal Brlth leaders were detained two days by wret police In April. WASHINGTON. July 7. iAt A. j Byron Wilson, secretary of the Wy-1 mlng Wool Orowers usaociatlon, sa!d today agriculture department repre sentatives assured him they would a k for another SS0.OOQ for the 1939 f.r.A year to continue ool Industry studies. , From Fliers , V,. I , Jg g BOY NEAR DEATH AETErU C R AS OF E. Herbert D. Dynge. u-year-old son of Henry H. Dynge of Ross Lane, Med ford automobile salesman, lies near death In Community hospital today after being smashed from his bicycle yesterday afternoon a few minutes before three o'clock by a Swift and Company light delivery truck driven by E. M. Wallln. 47. of 174 Church street, Ashland. The accident occur red a'jout a quarter of a mllo north of the pine Cone on the Pacific high way. Attending physician stated thla af ternoon the youth waa suffering from a fractured skull, a severe back In Jury between the shoulders that may prove to be a broken back, and bruises and cute. He was unconscious, and hla condition was .very critical, the doctor said. Investigating state police officer, af- I tcr talking with Wallln and two eye j witnesses ef the mishap, said young Dynge was traveling on the wrong fide of the road when struck by the delivery truck. Wallln waa not held. Herbert, state police said, was rld- ( Continued on Page Three ) ORDER CUT IN WPA OFFICIAL RANKS PORTLAND. July 7. (AP) E. J. Griffith. Oregon WPA administrator. Baying that administrative expenses must be pared to keep a proper ratio to the relief load during the next year, announced a 31 per cent reduction today In the ranks of WPA administrative personnel. The cut will throw 106 persons out of 338 employed out of Jobs. At the same time. Griffith an nounced a reorganisation by which the four state districts will be elimi nated and the offices of resident en gineers will be established hereafter at such points where construction activities warrant them. The ranks of 23 resident engineers will be reduced to 18 district en gineers reporting directly to the Portland headquarters, 155 PLANES UTILIZE AIRPORT DURING JUNE Medford munlc'pal airport was utilized by 155 uirplancs In June. It was shown In a report submitted to the city council last night by Thomas A. Culbertson, Jr., manner. The plan's were classified as fol lows: United States army, 32: United Slates navy. 15; private. ;8; commercisl, 13: dpartmnt of com merce, 4. and United Air Llns, 63. SHARP "quXkVfELT IN SANTA ANA AREA SANTA ANA. Cal,. July 7. p A rharp earthquake v:a .'. her a ..t r.:lA a. m. today. No timK reported FAINT RADIO CALL GIVES HOPE THAT FLIERS YET ALIVE Authorities Agree if Signals Are From Earhart Plane Pair Must Have Suc ceeded in Reaching Land SAN FRANCISCO, July 7. (AP) George Palmer Putnam, husband of the blue-eyed flier Amelia Earhart, said today that If hla wife la dead It was the way she would have chosen. "It was to have been her last flight of major Importance abso lutely." he said. Putnam stood at a window In a small room In the Port Punston coast guard station here. Radio men were keeping' a watch, striving to glean from the air some whispering that would be a clue to the fate of Miss Earhart and her ' navigator. Frederick Noonan. "She had absolutely no premoni tion of disaster." said Putnam. He spoke of mesMgea from Europe quot ing hla wife as being delighted with the performance of the twin motored monoplane that Is possibly drifting now. somewhere In the vicinity ot Howland island. In equatorial mld- Paclflc. Just then the battleship Colorado, speeding toward Howland and adja cent reefs, flashed a report, "No message," It said. Putnam put one hand over hla face and waved his friends from the room. HONOLULU, July 7. (AP) Coast guard headquarters reported that weak carrier signals, possibly rrom the missing airplane of Amelia Eat' hart, were heard again today. ' Various' authorities -agreed that U the signals csme from the plane Miss Earhart and her navigator, Fred erlck J. Noonan, must have reached land because the radio would not operate if the piano alighted on the water. No reports were received from the battleship Colorado, but navy offi cers assumed It had contacted and refueled the coast guard cutter. Itasca, which- started a search when the fliers vanished last Friday. The officers believed the Itasca was contacted about 100 miles north cast of Howland Island, Miss Ear hart's destination In the dangeroua 3670-mile flight from.Lae, New Gui nea. Both the Colorado and the Itasca then were to proceed to the Phoenix group. HONOLULU, July 7. (API Navy ships and planes, coordinating ef forte In the vast hunt for Amelia Earhart, aimed today at a new re gion In the South Pacific wastes where growing belief and some facta indicate the missing avlatrlk may be marooned. . Five discouraging days . of . scan ning the Immense area north north east of bleak Howland Island, which the avlatrlx missed last Friday, turn ed the search to the corresponding area centered south southeast of Howland, where 380 miles away center the Phoenix Islands. The coast guard cutter Itasca and navy mine sweepeV Swan have searched more than 104.000 square land miles north of Howland with out sighting a trace of the missing plane. The Itasca methodically ' scanned an area 300 nautical mile. In each direction while the Swan covered a strip 1 miles wide by 340 miles long. The battleship Colorado, speeding toward an early morning meeting with the coast guard cutter Itasca, planned to release Its three deck planes late today for he first aerial search of the area which holds the fate of Miss Earhart and her navi gator. Frederick J. Noonan. FRANCE AND GERMANY AGREE ON TRADE PACT PARIS, July 7. (AP) France and Germany completed today their ne gotiations for a new trade treaty which, a French commerce ministry spokesman said, wipes out one of Europe's most troublesome trade bar riers. Part of live accord already ha.t gone Into effect, with Oermany relaxing Its exchange restrictions to permit Oerman tourists to bring about $4, 632.000 to the Paris exposition. KLAMATH MINISTERS JOIN LABOR PROTEST KLAMATH FALLS. July 7. 7P) The Klamath Falls Ministerial asso ciation today joined the Central La bor Council In protesting the pro poned location of the new state liquor store her within a half block of the city library. Construction of a building, which It Is understood Is designed especially for the liquor store. Is already under ; way. The store was unable to renew 1 Us lease at the present location. ( ...... . ftt, Crispin 1 the patron saint of 1 shoemakers Dynatnilj ! . Court Plan Seen Yf Ago Declares WheLr Before Senate Montana Democrat Says He Had Warned Two Close to F. R. Against Injection Of Proposal Into Campaign WASHINGTON, July 7. (AP) Senator Wheeler (D., Mont.) told the senate today the administration's court plan had beeu suggested to him a year ago by "two men clone to the president." He aatd he had warned them not to take It into me political the president." $400,000,000 SAVING WASHINGTON. July 7. (AP) President Roosevelt, whose depart ment heads managed to stay about ass.000.000 under estimated expendi tures the past three months, request ed today a governmental saving nf t4O0.0OO.000 during the next year. He wants the department to effect the economies, he said, by Impound ing 10 percent of the funds which congress has appropriated. The a96.00O.0OO saved since Mr. Roosevelt made his April request fell about 1300.000.000 short of his goal. If It was continued over U months, however, - officials polnetd out, tho total would approach the new ob jective, The president contended such re trenchment, possibly to the point of curtailing unnpeclfled activities, would be needed to balance the bud get... . . . ...!';:V"'' ' He asked eablnet members on June 33, he disclosed at a press confer ence, to hold In reserve all 1938 money not definitely needed. CALL CONFERENCE ON NO CALIFORNIA RATES SALEM, July 7. ( AP) Southern Oregon and northern California cream ery operators will meet July SO at Crescent city with agricultural or flclals of the two states to place dairymen of the two states on n equal basis regarding cream prices, J. D. Mtckle, chief of the division of foods and dairies, said today. Mlckle said an effort will be made to persuade the northern California creameries to comply with the Ore gon law in their purchases from Ore gon dairymen. Oregon farmers who now sell to California creameries obtain better prices because those creameries do not have to comply with the Ore gon law, more strict than that of California, Mlckle said. This places farmers who sell under the Oregon law at a disadvantage. Representatives of creameries from Josephine. Jackson, Coos and Curry counties In Oregon and Del Norte. Humboldt and Modoc counties in California, will attend the meeting. FORWARD PASS FATHER DIES OF HEART ATTACK ANNAPOLIS. Md.. July 7, (AP) The "father" of football's forward pass Capt. Paul N. Dashlell, VJS.H. retired Is dead. The former player, professor, coach, umpire and rules committee chair man died yesterday of a heart at tack at the navy hospital, where he was undergoing eye treatments. He was 8t. Captain Dashlell suggested the "revolutionary" forward pass in U05 MORE TIME GRANTED PUBLISHER TO LEAVE . WABHINOTON, July 7.-P The labor department announced today It had extended from July 1 to Aug ust 1 the date on which Frank Bruce Robinson, Moscow, Idaho, must vol untarily leave the country or face de portation. RoMnson, held by the Immigration bureau to be illegally In the coun try, 1 a newspaper publisher and head of a religious movement based on psycho-analyals. ROAD COMMISSION TO SCAN BIDS TOMORROW SAI.r.M. July 7 iT The Oregon highway commission will meet In Portland tomorrow to open bids call ing for 1 ,000.000 worth of construc tion on state roads. The commission and the state board of control went today to In spect the completed section of the 3-mlle Wolf Creek highway, wh.cn will reduce the dlMance bflwcsn Portland and Seaside by 30 miles. campaign Because it wuum wrcv Wheeler, an opponent of court re-1 organisation, made the assertion) after Senator Logan (D., Ky.) , a supporter, told the senate some op ponents of the administration were ualng the court issue to "destroy" the president, Logan was the day's second speak er in behalf of the court bill, under which one new Justice a year could be added to the supreme court for each Incumbent Justice over 76. Puffy Accuses Court. Before him Senator. Guffey (D..I Pa.) accused the court of having ! been "partisan, prejudiced and biased In denying worklngmen and farmers their fundamental legal rights." Speaking extemporaneously. Logan mixed In frequent hot exchanges with Wheeler and It was during one of these that the Montsnan made hla statement about having learned of the court plan a year ago. Wheeler did not name his Inform ants, but aald he told them the bill was "wTong." "I aald," he added. don't take thla Issue Into the campaign because It will wreck the president and I don't want to see that done.1 "I don't want It done now," he continued. Bees New Party Plan. Logan, stocky former Judge, told bis closely -listening colleagues that ''worshipper of the golden calf" were using the Judiciary committee's ad verse report on the court bill as i basis for the organisation of a new party. . . . . .... Logan attacked the spirit of the Judiciary committee report, saying there had been nothing In the pro ceedings of the committee indicating that the report would be a "violent document" attacking the president. "If the statements In that report ara true,' Logan aald, "If they art established, the president ought to be tnpeached and removed. And yet wa are told there was no charge against the president In the report." Asserting there wss a move to bring a new opposition party Into (Continued on Page Eight) ALICE FAYE HURT IN STUDIO TUMBLE HOLLYWOOD, Cal,. July 7 (fit Alice Faye, blonde singing star, fell down a flight of steps during the rtlmlng of a scene at 30th Century. Fox atudlo today, suffering bsck In Juries and bruises, 6ho lost con sciousness Just after being picked up by John Roy, an extra. Taken to the studio hospital, where aha regained consciousness few minutes later, studio physicians said Miss Faye apparently suffered no Internal Injuries but that x-rays would be taken liter. Meanwhile, production of "In Old Chicago," In which she was starring, wss postponed, Roosevelt To Visit Scout Encampment WASHfNOTON, July 7. (Pi Jam. boree Boy Scouts tidied their camp today for a promised visit from Pre. Ident Roosevelt after the all-star baseball game. Mr, Roosevelt asked 13 Eagle Scouts to accompany him to the game. They Included: L. Leon Smith of Blyth,- vllie. Ark.: Klrby Roberts of Long view, Tex.; William Graham of Great Falls. Mont., snd Thor Johnson of Burllngame, Calif. ROSEBURTnivMiCES IN EXCELLENT SHAPE ROSEBURO. Ore.. July 7. (AP) The city of Roseburg. which only few yeara ago had outstanding war rants amounting to almost 1100.000, la now In such good flnsnclal con dition that It plans to retire ,17.000 worth of Its bonds ahesd of the due date. One Issue to mature In 1944. amounting to ,7000. will be retired In full August 1 of thla year, and another, on which an Install ment of 3900 la due In October, will receive an additional payment of a lo.ooo. Patrolman It'lnks EUOENE. July 7. (p) Patrolman Clair Laraen, having Just learned of the buntlary of a drug store, blinked his eyes when Joe Ross, 50, San Fran cisco, offered to sell him a new elock. wetnh and flshllne. which corres ponded to the store's missing goods Result! Rosa In Jail, REGULATIONS FOR STREET jARNIVALS License Fee Hiked to $125 Day Gambling Devices Banned Pinballs Hit Approve Street Bonds The city council last night adopted ordinances tightening the regulation of carnivals, Increasing the minimum age for playing plnball machines and authorizing sale of 950,000 In bonds for the repair and reconstruction of paved street. The ordlnnnce pertaining to out door amusements Increases the li cense fee for carnivals from 9100 to $12$ a day and provides for a new nnd additional license fee of $25 a dsy for each show, entertainment or concession In excess of five. mil Rye Applications. The ordinance stipulates that ap plications for carnival licenses must be submitted In writing to the city recorder and set forth precisely what the management proposes to do. The application must be accompanied by a statement showing that 76 percent of. property owners adjacent to the carnival site have given their consent to the show. The application must then be submitted to the council :or action, the ordinance provides. The ordinance prohibits gambling devices, games of skill or of chance on carnival or circus grounds. Pen alties were fixed for violation ot terms of the ordinance. An emergency was declared to exist and the ordinance was made effective Immediately. . linn Kid Plnballers. The amended ordinance on pinballs and similar devices makes it unlaw ful to permit anyone under 31 years to play the machines unless the legal guardian or parent Is present. Penalty for violation Is revocation of the license. The amendment also prohibits an operator from continu ing operation of any machine at a location where a conviction has been (Continued on Page Eight.) GET STIFF JOLTS T Wlnford L. Davidson, CCO enrollee, charged with driving an auto whlla under the Influence of liquor, was sentenced to 30 day. In tha county Jail, and fined 100 by Justice of the Peace William R, Coleman yesterday. The offense ooourred June 17, when . Davidson and another CCO enrotleo . stationed at Camp Wlmer, took a gov ernment truck, drove to Roguo River, and partook of Intoxicating liquid. On the way back to camp. It was shown, the truck was wrecked. Davidson was formally arrested fol lowing his release from the hospital where he had been under treatment. - Lyle F. Haley, Medford, also charg ed with driving an auto while drunk was sentenced to 30 days In the coun ty Jail, fined tloo and his driver's license revoked for a year. Haley was charged with driving slowly, but weaving over the highway. James Artie Doren. a CCC enrollee waa assessed $1 and costs for not procuring a driver's license. William T. Hewitt, Medford was fined 1 and costs for having no op. erator's license. Oene A. Tlson, Medford, was assess ed S2.&0 and costs for having no op erator's license. The fine was raised because of previous warnings being unheeded, It waa said. William E. Miser, San Francisco, truck driver, paid 110 snd coats on a charge of operating a truck of ex cessive width. Leah Myera, charged with attempt ing to pass another car at excessive speed on the Pacific highway, near Phoenix, was fined tS and coats. Emmctt M. Bell, transient, charged with theft of a sack of flour from the Morton mills while under the Influ- (Continued on Page fores.) CANNERY AT:PUYALLUP IS CLOSED BY STRIKE PUYALLUP. Wash.. July l.iP) Hunt Brothers, one of Puyellup's Isrgeat packing plants, waa closed to day by a strike of 300 cannery work ers. No effort was made to open the . plant. ' Oscar Williams, secretary of Can nery Workers Local No. 30JS1. Issued a statement asserting the union Is striking for a closed shop and work ing conditions similar to those pre veiling at various other union-shop asnnerte In this area. W. J. Very, manager of the plant, declined to mak any statement. 1
