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ALLTHENEWSTODAY BY x ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE V7 : ip rnJ rYi" tt7Tn ra l . MM -mmr -ia- m mmt BMW -aiaa-- Mass -mmw- s Consolidation of Tho Evening Newt ind The, Rostburg Rovlow wim NEvTSKEvTEW CIRCULATION TODAY OVER 4203 DOUGLAS C OUNTY )a An Indspendtnt Nowtpapor, Published for tho Boot Interest of tho People VOL. XXVI' NO. 138 OF H-.'IRO REVIEW ROSEBURG. OREGON. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 29. 1 925. VOL. XIII NO. 39 OF THE EVENING NEWS DR. LUTHEH TALK OUTLINES:? HM. POLIGYil Foreign Relations Will Be Maintained as Before He Tells Association. I. . . V- t Tnm Lwtd Win.) April 29. Ad- "da have been a a- 'protect foreign Sec Austen Chamber- luln, . .-esumably In counec- ion with the discovery of a 0 plot against his life. The news of additional police protection for the Itriiish for- eign secretary came from of- ficiul quarters, but there was much reticence about discus- sing; the nature of the sup- pust-d plot. It was intimat- ed tliut some of the details were discovered outside of London. DO NOT WANT WAR Lack of Clearness in Past Will Be Changed to Definite Policy Want Peace. (Aueiatnl Fnm Lrutd Wire.) BERLIN-, April 29. Germany's foreign policy will not be changod, Dr. Hans Luther, the German chancellor declared emphatically today In an address before the an nual congress of the league for German iudustry and commerce. This declaration is understood also to reflect the viewpoint of President-Elect Von Hlndenburg, with whom the chancellor confer red yesterday. While Dr. Luther did not refer to the recent election, it is gener ally understood he spoke with the full authority of Hlndenburg and the groups promoting the field marshal's candidacy. In order to bring about stable European conditions, the question of the evacuation of the Cologne area by the allies must be speed ily settled, Dr. Luther declared. "For more than, three months," he said, "we have waited in vain for the reasons held to Justify the non-evacuation." "The people of Europe desire the removal of uncertainty and lack of clearness," Dr. Luther had previously declared. A policy hav ing that end in view must natur ally be governed by the law of con tinuity and cannot arbitrarily change Its direction." That Germany does not desire IIOYS ARK EXPELLED; OPPOSED 1UI.I.KI SOX (Anorlattd Pnai Uued Win.) GLADSTONE. Mich., April 39. Two hundred boy stu- dents of the Gladstone high school all but one boy of the four upper classes were expelled today for coming to school minus neckties and with their collars unbutton- ed. The boys informed the teachers they would obey the dress regulations only when ' the girl students were com- pelled to stop wearing their stockings rolled. 2-! KILLED IN DIG PORTLAND FIRE Hendricks Apartments Is Swept by Blaze Which Snuffs Out 4 Lives. ONE SERIOUSLY HURT Flames Spread Rapidly Through Frame Building Bodies of Dead Found in Corners. (Anocllttd Pre Lautd WU0.) PORTLAND, Ore., April 29. Four persons died in a fire that consumed the Hendricks Apart ments, Fifteenth and Flanders Streets early this morning. 1 wo young women were burned to death. A blind man died near the win. dow from which his -wife had just been rescued. Another man dived three stories and missed a life net. Mrs. W. H. Lawr. suffering from smoke asphyxiation, was in serious condition this morning. but attendants said aha would probably recover. Mrs. A. Bennett, occupying the second floor front facing Flanders btreets, escaped to the porch, and was carried down a ladder by one of the firemen. She was much Al Treason, owner of the build ing damaged by fire Monday worried over her pet cat "Buddy," : morning, is securing plans for the 'and firemen thinking she was con I construction of a two-story rein-Itemed about a child, made several forced concrete building to replace futile efforts to locate the baby !th structures burned. Mr. Crea- n me Durning room. . son plans to build a modern, up-to-1 "Buddy," was finally discovered date building, which will be so after the fire was out, badly soak constructed that two more stories, ed and badly scared, hiding under making four in all, can be added Khe bed. as they are needed. - Ends of ladders placed against The present frame structures ! the third floor caught fire and had will be torn out and the space fill-, to be drenched continually with led with a building 55 feet in front, : water. war was a further categorical dec- 102 feet on Jackson street and 85! laratlon by the chancellor who laid feet on Winchester street, having i TORTLAND, Ore., April 29. great stress upon Germany's ad-1 five store rooms on the lower floor, Four persons were killed and one herence to the security pact idea. Iwhlle offices and apartments will other was Injured, probably fatally "Germany desires to protect her-1 be located on the second floor. i In a fire which early today swept self by treaty," he observed, "and I The foundations will be made the Hendricks Apartments here, as I wish to emphasize at this 'heavy, so that in the future two; The dead: time does not desire to conduct 1 more stories can be added. Mr. Miss Clara Shore.- 20, HI MAKES ESCAPE (Aaoclattd Pm Uurd Wlr .1 HOOD RIVER. Ore., April 2. Highway in this vicinity art being watched for an auto, in which Mrs. Helen Hlair, young Bend matron escaped from an auto In which she was being taken to Salem, where she was to serve a sentence in thw state Industrial school for girls. The escape occurred here yes terday, when the auto in which Mrs. Hlair was travellnig In cusi, tody of District Attorney Moors of Bend, and Mrs. Helen V. John son, an officer of the Woman Protective Bureau, stopped at a filling station. The woman boarded a car which stopped Immediately behind the Moore car and it drove off at a rapid rate of speed which soon FRUIT CROP IS iT DEATH OF AG EDI BAFFLES (AmocUM Vrtm Ljk. Wirt.) BALKM, Ore., April 29. The (rult crop for this year in Marlon county will be the worst in the history of the state, according to 8. H. Van Trump, county fruit ...spec- tor. Some petite prunes will be found, although the Ital- fan crop will be a total loss. Cherries Buffered to such an extent, that ttrere will not be one-fifth of a crop. Small fruits ad berries are all practically ruined, according to the report. The damage wan not caused by the spring weather, but, according to Van Trump, dates back to December and January of last year. pui u oui ot signi. i rre car oore a California license. A-95-766. It i - was last heard of travelling at a high Bpeed on the west side or chard road. District Attorney Moore said he believed the car was driven by a former Klamath Kails policeman namvd Jones. Mrs. Hlair was sentenced to the state school following conviction of possession of Intoxicating li quor. ' SLAVE GIRL OfJ T! POLICE IN L. A j BULGARIA ISSUES CALL TO COLORS rAancUUd Tnm UM Win.) SOFIA, April 2. The Bui- garlan government Is consid- ering calling one of the array classes tp the colors as it has been unable to get the ten thousand additional vol- unteera, recently authorized by the council of ambassa- dors at Paris to pacify the country. Rome. April 29 A dls- Case Develops Into Murder Paleh to ,he Tribuna from its , - . Sofia correspondent reports a Mystery After Surgeon new outbreak of fighting be- r . r j tween Bulgarian government t-X amines tSody. troops and communists. Cas- ualtiea are unknown, but this ! dispatch says they are believ- ed to be fairly heavy. FIND NO MOTIVE The dispatch to the Trl- buna says a sanguinary bat- tie was fought throughout I yesterday between govern- ment troops and communists. The population of Sofia be- came panic stricken because of intermittent muffled ex- plosions and all street traffic waa stopped. A strict censor- ship prevails, the dispatch adds. The Tribuna dispatch says the explosions were caused by attempts of government ANT Diamonds Valued at $2,000 Still on Body Battered Skull Gave First Indi cation of Murder. OS ANGELES, April 29. Po- '"rce" lo .bl8l1 tne c0.ramun- pinned their faith to . tinge ,8,f out f u"fr gr,und , i it exoert here tod.v .. th. Jl ' they had taken By COLD SPELL, (AMnciated Ptm Leswd Wins) BOMBAY, India, April 1:9. Mumt'as Begum today, continued her ordeal on the witness stand j toduy. auring tne mirci sessiuu ui iuu trial of the nine men accused of murdering her protector, Abdul 1 4 Kadlr Baula, rich Mohammedan ' a (Aaoclated Pn Lewd Win.) LOS lice nrint exDert hern Iniinv a. the. nn- ly possible solution of the myster- T ious ueatn ot Mrs. W. H. Babcock, 65-year old widow, whose bruised and battered body waa discovered in an unoccupied apartment late yesterday. Detectives announced that ex cellent specimens of fingerprints, , . j ' . , , . I etched In blood on the walls near VAnvET T' i where M' Uaocock "t death. VANCOUVr.lt. Wash.. April may b;aze a new trail to the Jdeutl 29 Damaging effects of the ty of the slayer, extreme cold of last Iecem- 1 ' 1 IX)S ANGELES, April 29. death of Mrs. W. A. Babcock year old well-to-do widow, which was yesterday reported to the po lice as "due to natural causes," and which last night developed in to a murder mystery when an au topsy surgeon found skuil frac- KLUXERS STAGE VICIOUS FIGHT Members of Order Leaving Meeting Attacked by a Gang of 200. THROW ROCKS, BRICKS Police Start Investigation Today of RiotSeveral Klansmen Struck in ' Face by Missiles. IT ber on young orchards has become apparent in this vi- cinity, V. H. Wood, mana- gcr of the Washington Prune (..rowers Corporation said The freeze resulted In hour sap in young ppar and prune trees, - and the Khot hole borer, a worm that -The (AMocUOd Vrtm Uttfd Wire.) SALTCM, Ore.. April 29. A state War Mothers convention will be held here tomorrow, meet ing at the rooms of the Salem Chamber of Commerce. Walter Fierce, Kuvemor of the fltate, war." With regard to the failure to set tle the evacuation question. Dr. Luther declared: "The whole European policy suf fers from delay on this question.' Keverting to the security prob lems he reiterated "It is self mident that the standpoint adopted by the govern ment remains unchanged." The chancellor followed with a pledge for International co-operation. 'Uerman statesmen and Germ treason is leaving tonight for Miss Bern Ice Frazier, Portland, to make further arrange- of Lipman and Wolfe ments for the construction of the about 20 years old. waitress, employee Company, building, which will be started as soon aa the plans can be completed, CKLKIIKATION' HALTKIl. hundreth anniversary of the founding of Kort Vancouver, was an men of industry and commerce j reached late yesterday, when a (AMrVlatH Prem Leauwf Wlr.) VANCOUVER, Wash., April 29. Definite decision to abandon anQ r-rnt. ftAri in tho .rr-out plans for a centennial exposition jwhat attIro tney were abIe lo don xj in f T-ai icirui ailUK lilt? K. Sullivan, 55-year old laborer. Mr. Lawr, 70, and blind. The Injured. Mrs. Iawr, perhaps fatally. The flames swept rapidly through the frame building and the forty persons who occupied the 49 in merchant. The former favorite of the Maharaja of Indore, de clared that Paula supplied her with ample funds and that she found greater happine? In his house than at the Maharaja's palace In Indore. The Maharaja, she sa'd, was not sincere, when he said she could leave his house hold whenever she pleased. Mumtaz admitted that she did not tell the Maharaja she wanted to leave him. She escaped from Indore because of her baby's death, she caid. Answering a question from the counsel, Mumtaz .said "a female child was born to me, but a nurse killed it.' BIGGEST STILL works undur the bark, kil- ling a shoot or limb has be- co tire active, he said. Cold weather recently of- ter the fruit formed In ma- ture orchurds has caused the prunes to drop to eome ex- tent, but whether It w.U shorten the crop materially will not be known for an- other Week, growers report. tnrt. hmUun -i K Dn.i ,u, uarie AitramB, neau or me vemr- dences of a brutal attack, contlnu- a,n" of Korelgn Wra and Clifford ed to puzzle investigators today.. m J"V!l miss r.uzaDeth Uupree, niece of ',,','" J, ',2 ni be elected for the coming year. TODAY'S BASEBALL (AMof-tattd Pmw IMd Wirt.) NATIONAL LEAGUE At Brooklyn R. H. nostnn 10 IS Hrooklyn 3 12 the -dead woman told detectives she had found the body of her aunt lying In an apartment below the one Jn which they had been living. She awoke from a nap after lunch, she explained, and, missing Mrs. Babcock, went down stairs to i look for her. Discovery of the body followed. The detectives, learning that Mrs. Babcock had been subject to fainting spells, decided Bhe must have suffered a fAtal hemorrhage and. In falling to the floor, receiv ed the ugly wound they noticed on her head. An undertaker later rnllcd the coroner's attention to E. the woman's battered skull, and an 2 autopsy appeared to establish the case as one of murder. (AMoeUUd Tnm Uuid WHO WH1TINSVILLE, Mass., April 2 Police today begun an Investiga tion Into the riot after a meeting lot the Ku Klux Klan In North- bridge early this morning when 150 members of the Klan were attack ed by 200 men as they attempted to leave the meeting place. State police were also consider ing the possibility of an Investiga tion to learn the leaders of the attacking force which met the Klansmen with a fusllade of atones smashing automobile windshields and otherwise damaging the ma chines. Members of the crowd claimed that several of the Klans men were struck by atones during the fracas. While the Klansmen were leav ing the field, running the continu ous shower of rocks and bricks. Lieutenant Kimball and eight members ot the state police were rushing from the Uelden barracks to preserve order. Nearly all of the Klansmen had left the field when they arrived. T The flames broke out shortly af-! ter 3 a. m., and raged for more . than an hour before firemen were : able to enter the building and search for the bodies which were I found huddled in the rooms. The will never fall," he said, "to con-1 reorganized centennial board of tribute their share to peaceful un- leading business men adopted a for the International co-operation ' the old board in abandoning the bodies of Miss Shore and Miss of nations." I enterprise. Frazier were found In their rooms Turning to International prob- o .where they apparently had been lems. he Insisted that all talk TIRE8 AS SMUDGE POTS trapped. The body of Mr. Lawr about new Inflation was criminal. also " discovered in his room. (AmorittiHf Pmi Lnunt wir.i Mrs. Lawr managed to make her TiKRLIN. April 29. A com- WBNATCHKE. Wash., April 29. 'escape from the building, but not! mlttca of the combined German! II. O. Hedges, Stemilt Hill dls- before she had sustained burns,' trades union publihes a summons trict, near here said today that he which attending physicians fear-. In Vorwaerts urging ail employes j had been burning old automobile ed might prove fatal. Mr. Lawr to abstain from work on .May 1, tires during the last week to pro- was blind and apparently unable! as a demonstration of the annual jtect his orchards against frost, to find his way from the burning! labor festival. The nationalist The tires give plenty of heat, he building. trade union the group which said. One tire is used for each , Sullivan died as the result of In-' (Continued on pttre six) four tires. juries sustained when he leaped from the fourth f.oor of the bund ling and missed a net which flre men had spread to save him after ihe had been trapped with no chance of escape. The fire started In the base ment from the furnace or a d fectlve flue said Fire Marshal (irenfell after an investigation. The flames sweDt up the stairway carried by a draft from a skylight. Credit Tor saving many lives was given Captain C. O. Haines and members of Engine Company No. 3. who were first to reach the fire. The occupants of the building were crowded at the windows screaming for help when the firemen arrived, when the first efforts with ladders and life nel? were devoted to rescue. The death of Sullivan was de llailerbs: Barnes and Gibson, stained newspapers thrust Under Thormahlen, Rush, Hubbell, Oesch- the corner of a carpet In the apart- ger and Taylor. ment indicated the slayer had at- tempted to conceal evidence of a I St. LoulB, April 29. Pittsburgh- struggle. I St. Louis poBlponed, wet grounds n0 motive for the killing was faud cold. apparent, however. Diamonds val- SALEM, Ore., April 29. Federal ! UHd at $2,000 were on the body and operatives, working In co-opera- CINCINNATI, April 29. Clncln- ,ne contents of the house had not tlon with Deputy Sheriff llrem- natl-Chlcago game postponed, rain. Dt,en ugtUrbed. mer of this county, yesterday af- ! j. ternoon captured near Ml. Angel, AMERICAN LEAGUE SEATTLE, April 29. W. II. what they believed to be the big- I BOSTON, April 29. Boston- Bsbcock, whopj w'dow was today gest illicit still ever seized in the Washington game postponed, cold declared slain In Los Angeles, was west, and which they positively as- weather. . long known as wheat king of the sert Is the biggest plant ever seiz- j ' Wsila Walla valley reported a ed In Oregon. PHILADELPHIA. April 29. dlpatch to the Seattle Times from With the raiding of the still four ; New York-Philadelphia postponed; Walla Walla, Wash. The family men were captured, Joe w aiRer, w,.( grounds and cold. moved to Yakima, W ash., rrom i Eureka Flat, near walla wana, CHICAGO, April 29 Cleveland- where Babcock farmed several Chicago game postponed, rain, j thousand acres. (Aaoclitni Prm Lewd Wirt.) 8ARANAC LAKE, N. Y.. April 29. Christy Mathewion, presi dent of the Boston National lea gue baseball club Is recovering from a cold at h's home here. The ltlooil- 'ornier pitching ace of baseball, who won a valiant fight agalnt tuberculosis here prior to his re turn to the game as an executive of the Boston club, is In good health and his condition cannot be cons'dered serious, his physi cians said today. owner of the farm on which the still was located, and John An drews, Henry Johnson and L. S. Dickson, said to be employed in operation of the place. Although the still was operating In a granary In plain sight not ov er 100 yards from the road, opera tives say It probably would havi been operated without detection all summer, but for a lucky f'uke In Portland. The officers there got :lnd of a shipment of sugar and bottles going out cn a truck to the still. Among the material seized were 4500 gallons of mash. 220 gallons of whiskey In Jugs and kegs and 400 pints In bottles. I'ltOllE Mi-SWINKY TOt'IU At Detroit R. If. E. : St. Iiuls 5 10 1 X.trolt 11 13 2 AfcltM Trim InmA Wlr.) Batteries: Wingard. Vangilder. WASHINGTON. April 29. Im Danforih, Grant and Severeld; migration orflrlals today- began Whltehlll, Doyle, Stoner and Bas- an Inquiry Into the circumstances ler. i mirround ng the American tour of Miss Mary MarSwIney, nlnter of At New Voir! R. If. E. Terence Macr.wlney, the late Irish Philadelphia 13 15 2 republican leader. The Inquiry I (AaocUUd Tnm M Win.) I WALLA WALLA. Wash.. April 1 29. When an old battered auto- mobile became stalled In an alley ;enar the police station here last n'ght, police oficers offering their sssistance In starting the I machine discovered It to contain a complete copper still snd a quantity of prune mash. The oc cupants of the car, Dan Ander son, Jack Sabln and Kusa Ilest alno were arrested. (AaocUted Preai Ltued Win.) , ' PARIS, April 29. The estab lishment of a gold standard by Great Britain will necessitate France taking the same step in the opinion of the best French financial authorities. Minister of Finance Calllaux, already Is study ing the question and has int mat ed that It Is necessary for tbe French people to make sacrif cas to accomplish the return to the gold standard. ' ' The resumption of specific pay.' menta by England If was stated at the Bank of France today, will he a good thing for the United States because It will Increase tbe value of the Immense stock of gold held In America. France, It was said, cannot continue to struggle along with depreciated currency, while all the other Im portant commercial and financial countries are working on a gold baa s. . . ELECTION IN POCATELLO (AaocUtad Trrm UtW Win.) POCATELLO, Ida., April 29. ' Mayor C. Ben Ross, democrat, was reflected by a vot of more than 2 to 1 last night at the end of the most hotly contested elections ev er held here. Ross received 2953 votes to 1415 cast for Harry J. Fox, republican. GARY, Ind., Raymond Sweeney, mystery hinged entirety on the eye railroad ennlneer, was re-arrested glasses, like that of the slaying of today in connection with the mys- Bobby Franks by Nathan Leopold terlous death of a young woman snd Richard Loeb was considered whose body was found alongside by officials In a lengthy confer- the Furnessvllle road last Sunday, ence last night The shoe with - The police admitted that they one strap burned off was found t.,,1 n svlHanp. 'avfilnat h a nnliM Anw about ?.ftt fiMf Sweenev but were holding him as from the spot where Ihe body was ""'area oy nrram im m nn a measure of precaution because a found. J ,h Jumped before the lire famllv friend had stated he believ- The dog followed a trail to a 1 nrt " ,ullr Wad. Owing to ed the burned and mutilated body small swsmpv lake a short dls- moke and trees near the build was that of Sweenev s wife. tsnce awav where authorities be-:ln ! firemen did not see h m Sweeney was first taken into lieve the missing legs and right ,um" un'" ' ',e t0 catch nlm custody last night but was re- arm of the girl might be found 1 1" the net. leased. I when the lake Is pumped dry. ' 'A Mt'T to Ml" ?hort' n"...,n Tracing of any denial work done flr victims, signed "mother bore GARY, Ind.. April 29. A pair of on her teeth was started when the 'be address of 1218 Q 8tre, Sac eyeglasses for a mid'll"-agd man, chart of the girl's mouth was ramento, Cal. mane. i "" .'" ""- iu"" A partial Identification of the keeper, 32 suffered slight burns body as that of the wife of a Cary about the feet. She was being car railroad employe was upset when ed for by friends. It was learned that a letter was 1 Mrs. Oouldstone was broken received from her from Farina, 111., , hearted over the death of her pet Monday i canary. She tried to save It but Her husband who had been held inaa to arop us cage wnen me nr. New York 9 9 3 Batteries: Klllinglm. Couch. III rlch. Knight and llenllne; Dean, Greenfield, Barnes and levine. TUESDAY'S COAST RESULTS (AtwrtatM prm !..) Wire.) At Portland 4; Vernon S. At Seattle 6: Oakland 6. At Sun Froncisco 17; Salt Lake r. At I,on Angeles 3; Sacramento was Inaugurated al t.nicago, where Immigration authorities in-. quired of Miss MacSwIney re-' ; gardlng the date of her arrival In the 1'nlted States. I Commissioner General Husband j declared ho could not recall at the monrent who had asked for the Inquiry. He added that It j nad oeen uirecien nrL li) r.iiin I Island, but that the records were found to have been misplaced. TORNADO KILLS TWO FDRRflER ARMY BUTCHER HELD FOR IWURDER OF WOMAN WHOSE DECAPI- TITm nnmilllin rnnmn nirm inn lAlLuuuuIVVAuHWLtUuu Mrs. Louisa Wonacott, wife of ' the late George W. Wonacott, for mer county Judge of Douglas Coun- m:w KPl lS Pl.KXTIFt L. (Aanrlatnl Prtm Iurd Wlr. ) CHICAGO. April 29. Ne (Awrhtnl Trtm Lwl Win.) (AwnrUtrd prm Usamt Win.) CHICAGO. April 29. Threats at tributed In .'runt. kwilrUk formal- KYLE. Texas. April 29 -Two army b(llcnpr mt ne Iltpn(led to dead, one probably fatally injured, kin nj, wlfe have pd , n, de. and more than a score hurt was .Pn,inn ln connectlon with the A hatchet and a large knife, covered with a brown substance, were found In his home and held for tests to determine whether It was rust or b ood. ,- rttH nn uonri.v at her home ." . '. . ,' , i"t inn,, ...... teiMinn in connection wttn tne ty, died on Monday at Mr" potatoes are twice as plentiful as the known toll of a tornado that fln,lln. . W(,K . of ,ha d,mem- In Oresham. according to word re- , ,, Th(, ,..,,, ,.,, outskirts of this town dam1 b()dy f a w celved her- today Mrs. Wonacott ,.., o( A Brl.,l1t ,lrjl, (;,.mlc ,,,' nl(h,. tmr, that several catch basin on a goU was. a resident of this county for ,opor.d ,d,iy ,,,, .hlpments of WBr. dPari at 1'hland, a nearby vll- " "' 00 " a woman s grey suede left shoe and a chart of her teeth were the keys held today by authoring In vestigating the death cf an un identified girl whose dismember ed, burned and bullet riddled body waa found Sunday near Chester ton many years, and her friends here are grieved to learn of her death, which follows that or her husband very closely. Mrs. Wonacott had been In poor health for years, and the shock of her hoaband's death Is believed to hav hastened her own end. She leaves one daughter, Mrs. William Glover, of San Francisco, and four sons. Wil liam P. of Sllverton: Edward L. of Klmberly, Idaho, Charles N. new potntoe. to .market In th last week, have Incressed to 1.350 carloads, nearly double the out put for Ih-t previous week, as well ss for the corresponding period last year. The abundant arrivals of new potatoes from t!ie south, are fast pushing old potatoes into the I'sckgroiind Trxas snt forward ",00 cnrlosds and I.iQaluna 7. Inge, could not be confirmed roads were Impassable and wire communication disrupted. I IMlKTV I'OII KOIK.KItY. I (AvH.tH Tnm l.vd Win.) NTW YORK, April 29. D. O. Derjr. president smU) principal ! f ner of the I). O. Dery Corpora 1 .'in. wh''h was one of the larg 1 ' ninafaeturers of ilk In the 1 1'nlted States waa Indicted today courst Hn was taken Into custody after William Littleson, an acquaintance told the poltre Kticurek bad said: "I am guliig to kill her and when I do I'll use my army experience aa a butcher and kill her In such a way that should what's left of her be found no one will ever be able to tell who she was." Kocurek made vehement denlala but admitted Ihe body might be that m bis wife, who. he said, was TheWeather A possibility that solution of the 'for qu' toning was released. (Continued on page S.) nrt tin. V Wnnarntt of Portlstld. jaTrAm r.anvnnwille Th. funeral aervleea were held si M and Un flnnrve W CnrteP nn a rhtrf. nf fnrg?rv In the kldnsllped by two men May 1, 1924. Portland at 2:30 o'clock this after- were here todsv shopping snd third degree by a general slons Later confronted with Littleton noon, with burial in tbe Rose CHr transacting business. They reside grand Jury. A bench warrant for he changed his story and said his Cemetery. at Canyonvllle. his arrest was itsue wife had left him. Highest temp, yesterday 88 Lowest temp. last night .41 Cloudy and un settled tonight and Thursday, Cooler Thursday "Her weather eye out for a rain beau."