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Plans for Your July 4th Outing Should Include Plans for Being on Earth at Future July 4ths. Brush Up on Safety Rules and Pray That , Others Do . Likewise THE WEATHER Highest temperature yesterday 92 Lowest temperature last night 55 Precipitation for 24 hours. , - 0. I'recip. since first of moullt..- 4.01'! Preeip. from Sept. 1, loan ...ijs.19 Deficiency since Sept. 1, 1336 4.03 Slightly Cooler Tuesday. : WAR ISN'T OVER j 'V'The 0. f. O. lets like a loser la the steal strlku, uut its leaders are still carrying on. There may be serious consequences any day. The' tlnlly NEWS REVIEW keeps pace with developments. VOL. XLI NO. 53 OF ROSEBURG REVIEW ROSEBURG, OREGON, MONDAY, JUNE 28, 1937. VOL. XXVI NO. 283 OF THE EVENING NEWS ml steel sm mmmm . 1 I Editorials A at . On the Dav's N ews Hy PRANK JKNK1NR pi-IIS paragraph appears in a Washington dispatch: "Agriculture le partmonL economists noted today (Thursday) a trnditionul sign or prosperity u iodine in the farm population.' Jn good times, ti-ey exi lain, young men und women from tlia fuim iso to the citioA to get jobs. (Also lo llvo Jn the glare of the bright lights.) In iir.nl times, they come back to the farm to got something to eat oml a piuco to bleep. TP HERE nro years wlien farming is good ar.d years when farm ing is bad, hut lumping ALL the years together farm people (.0 HUNGRY less often than other people. EROM - fipcknno conies another interesting farm iioto: "Tenant farniers in the Pa cific Northwest .ire working thorns-Ives rapidly into the landowner clabs, the vice-pros i; dent of the Spokane Federal Land Hank said toilay (Thurs day.) Of 73G property sales during the first five months of 1J137, 2'.2 (or approximately one-ti:ird) were to tenants." TTMIAT really is a good ii'gti. It's ALWAYS a good sign when people work and save and acquire property. That's how civilisation has been built. f PROM Johnstown, Ohio, comes this note: "Business loaders protest FOIU'KD CLOSING of i-toel plants." (In two places within tho past few days, you know, state troops have been called out lo COMPEL TIH5 CLOSING of .deel mills (Continued on page 4) I WASHINGTON, June 28(AP) President Roosevelt signed a hill today extending the life of the civilian conservation corps for three years. He also transmitted to the house a supplemental budget estimate for $.i 50,000,000 to finance theCCC during the riseal year beginning July t. CCC officials said that sum would provide for HI 5,000 corps members, including war veterans, and 35,000 administrative person nel. The present strengths are IliiO.OOO and r.o.ooo. The extension measure changes the age limits for regular mem bers of the corps from the present 17 to 2S, to 17 to 23. A total of 25.000 veterans of the World war will be exempted from the 17-23 provisions. As projects are completed, corps officials said, the present number of camps 1.84U will be reduc ed to approximately 1,600, due to the reduction in the size of the corps. Tozier's Death Stills Hands That Tolled Bell on 65 New Year Days PORTLAND. Juno 28. (AP) Albert To.ler. 77, who for lift years rang the bell of the Hillsboro Meihodlst church on New Year, and a life-long member of the Ore gnu State Campers association, died Sunday at his home hen-. Funeral services will he held at Millsboro Thursday. Not oil as a collector of Oregon relics and records, particularly while he was custodian of Chum poog, pioneer park, Tozier was also an Oregon historian mid newspaperman. With bis death the traditional event of ringing the old year out and the new year in was permanently broken. Since 1S72 Tozier hod rung tho bell of the church at midnight each .year until this year when ill ness prevented him from keeping his tryst. During that tin, he had 7 crossed the continent, walked through snowstorms, and in 16 came from South Dakota to ring tho old church bell. greement on 2 O CONFEREES N CONGRESS LOP 0 I Li Provision Requiring PWA to Publicize Names and Pay of Top Officials Eliminated. WASHINGTON, Juno 28. (AP) Senate and house conferees reached a upeedy agreement today on the administration's SI, 500,000,- uuw reiier mil, utter they Had trim nied $X,000,000 from the funds ear marked for the public works ad ministration. Uy eliminating an item for un specified "miscellaneous projects' the conferees cut the PWA funds from $307,000,000 to $359,000,000. Few other important chunges were made in the hill. Conercs sionul chieftains said thoy expect ed to place the measure before both houses for final approval to day. The conference committee elim inated u provision which would have required the works progress administration to make public the names, positions, and salaries of all administrative oi fleers. It bail been written into the bill at the request of Senator Davis, who contended it would stop use of WPA Jobs for "political pur poses' The national resources commit tee, a planning board which has operated largely with relief funds, was exempted from u clause which limits administrative costs of all agencies using relief money to five per cent. A number of other agencies were exempted in the original bill. Court Bill Scheduled The senate judiciary committee agreed today to consider on July 12 ull pending proposals lor con stitutional amendments affecting the judicinry. A score, or morn, proposals af fecting the courts have been jam med up in committee for many months behind the Roosevelt court bill providing for enlargement of the supreme court unless older justices now on the bench retire. Senator Uurke (IX. Neb.), one ot the leadijig foes of the Roosevelt measure, announced if there con tinued to be a distinct difference of opinion in the committee be would recommend the creution of a spe cial committee to "study the whole judicial system and report back at the next session of- congress." Senator Hatch (D., N. M.), au thor of a much discussed compro mise on the court bill, told HurUe (Continued on page 61 METHODIST PASTOR HERE REAPPOINTED Rev. S. Raynor Smith, pastor of the Rosoburg Methodist church, was reappointed to the local pas torate in the closing session of the S5th annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal church at Klamath Falls last night. Durward T. Goodwin and Stearns dishing Jr. of Sutherlln were rais ed to elders, and Gushing assign ed to the Scholl Methodist church. Other appointments include: Dlllard circuit, Glenn P. White; Draln-Yoncalla, Robert Parker; Klkton. K. C. Alford; 1 Gardiner circuit. A. Garbodeii; Sutherlln Wilbur, Orval II. Trick. Horn in Cass county. Nebraska, March 7. 1SU0, Tozier enme to Oregon in 1S3. He attended Tua latin academy, graduating in 1S8L and was editor of the Hillsboro Independent for many years. As one of the organizers of the Na tional Kdttorlat association, he was past president and the last survivor of its 37 charter mem bers. Me was one of the presi dents of the early State Editorial association. For many years he was custo dian of Chatnpoeg park, and with the aid of his sister, Mrs. Kdylhe Tor.ler Weatherred, who survives him, gathered one of the finest col lections of Oregon lellcs in the state. Tho To2ler family, a pioneer one in America, settled from France in Arcadia. When the Ar cadians were driven out of Nova Scotia during the French-American war, the family gradually came westward. Beer 'Wine Sale On Sunday Gets Court Wallop OLY.MPIA, June 2S (AP) Sunday sale of beer and wine was given a knockout blow today by the supreme court, which held the 1909 Sunday closing law had not been repealed. The court reversed a Thurston county superior court judgment, that the Sunday closing law had been repealed by implication, and directed tho trial court to over rule the demurrer of R. IS. Thorn bury, Olynipia cat'o operator, who was charged with selling beer and wine on Sunday. Whether the case will be press ed against Thorn bury depends tip on Prosecutor Smith Troy, who said it was merely a test case and he had not yet determined whet nor the action would lie continued. PORTLAND, June 2S Federal Judge James A, Fee signed a tem porary injunction today rest rain ing the teamsters' union from in terfering with the delivery of "Red Label" beer from the brew ers' union. The teamsters must appear on July li to show cause why the or der should not become permanent. Hie- teamsters placed a boycott on the "Red Label" suds last Thursday and refused to permit its distribution. Coming chiefly from Calilormo. and eastern states, the beer handled by the brewers' un ion represents about one-third of Portland s supply. Intensive Search Launched For Children Missing From Inglewood. INGLEWOOD, Calif., June 2S. (AP) Feur tliat three young girls, missing since Saturday, had been lured away by a. degenerate and might havo been slain, was ex pressed today by Chief of Police Oscar E. Campbell. More than 500 police officers, members of the American Legion and aroused citizens searched va cant houses and the nearby Raid- win bills last night, and numbers resumed the hunt today. Federal department of justice agents were called in. The missing children, Madeline Everett, 7; her sister, Melba Ma rie Everett, 9, and Jeanetle Mar jorie Stephens, 8, were last seen In Centinoia park, near their homes, at noon Saturday. Mrs. L. A. Craycroft, matron at the park swimming pool, called to them as they ran toward the picnic ground, asking where they were going. "We re going to hunt rabbits," replied one. ( Hive Everett. 11-year-old sister of two of the girls, told officers a man whom she knew only as Ed die" bad asked her lust Friday to go rabbit hunting with him in the Raldwin hills and she had refused. The man, about 30 years old, un shaven and with a mustache, wear ing overalls and a sweater, had been seen in the park Saturday morning. RAIL PENSION TAX BILL SENT TO F. R. WASHINGTON. June 28 (API - The senate approved and sent to the white house today a taxa tion bill to finance Ihe revised re tirement system for the nation's 1,150.1100 railroad workers. The measure, passed last week by the house, would impose grad uated levies on payrolls, shared equally by the road and employes, slartfng at 5.J per cent Tor three years and increasing to 71 per cent by 1949. Senate legislation to revise the 1935 retirement act was signed last week by President Roosevelt. BIRDS AID WAR ON MORMON CRICKETS PASCO. Wash.. June 2.8 (AIM The Mormon-cricket infestation this venr in eastern Oregon and central Washington Is the worst in the history of the region, Artliur Chase, Washington State college entomologist, said. flnvens and seagulls, which flocked lo this area ten days ago to feast on the mammoth hugs, have been joined . hy numerous crows. Poison has Utile effect on the crickets here. County Agent Irwin Ingham reported. Iltrds seem to h.TVe Ihe greatest effect. TE llfllS FEARED MURDERED Relief ARTIST III TRIPLE KILLER IE New York Slayer Engages Samuel Leibowitz as j Counsel; Insanity Plea Likely. . ! NEW VOHK, June 28. (AP) Hnberi Irwin, debonair one-time divinity student turned sculptor. was held without bail today in two brief court uppoariincos nnd hired a well known criminal law yer Co defend him against the triple slaying on llcekman hill Easier Sunday. ' ' J Samuel Leibnwilz, who has def fended 123 persons in first degree murder irials without n client go- ins to the electric chair, announc ed- the eccentric young man had retained lilin as counsel and im mediately won a postponement- of arraignment until June III). Irwin, held for the "manual strangulation" of beautiful Veron ica Oedeon, artist's model, and her mother and the ice pick slay ing of a roomer in the (!cdcon home, was- before a mugiHtrate in homicide court barely half u min ute. Then the 2!l-yeur-old urtist was rushed to Hie Tombs to nwait the next scene In tlie drama begun when he foil violently III love with the alster of "Ronnie." It was because of tills love, which paradoxically engendered hate, Irwin said, that ho was forc ed to kill "accidentally" the two women and tho man that Sunday three months ago. Intended Victim Escapes Irwin was quoted as saying he went to the apartment intending lo kill llic model's sister, Mrs. ICthel Kudncr ,and no ono else. .Mrs. Kudncr did not show up l bat night. In magistrate's court, the mini who had wandered, unidenlll'ied, through half a dozen or more states while the whole country searched for him, waived rending of the affidavit charging him with (Continued on page 0) PUIS TO BE USED SALEM, June 28 (AP) Hundreds of thousands of acres or logged-ol'f innl liiifiin,l.ni. r......i lands In Oregon will he seeded into c.iaiuie mmis uy using nlrplnnes. (lovei-noi- Martin snld Unlay In de scribing a similar experiment near .Marshflelil. He said Ihe .W.onO-acro plaining, in the region in which the town of liaudoii was destroyed last fall, now Is one of the best pusturc areas In Ihe slate. The seed was planted last fall at a coal or 11.20 an acre, an airplane dropping tbe seed from r,(io feet. The slate will attempt lo ob tain government funds, he snld. The experiment was the first or its kind In the nation. "I never v-ns so amazed in my life to see the gruss standing knee deep. It was planted only last tall. hill lienw i-iiIiir r-nnl rlliutf.il lw,,..- ily to its growth," lie said. no governor suid similar plant ings on state logged-off and hru.ii-ed-over lands would he started as describing the plan us a boon to uie came it tin sneep industry. Tbe ashes from the dlsasl roils rh-n In tlx, n.,u It,,,, u. ...... ed as reiillizer for the Marsliflcld experiment. BOMB WRECKS CAR OF A.F.L. ORGANIZER DETROIT. Mich., June 2S (AP) - A bomb's explosion wreck ed the automobile of an American Federation of Labor organizer early today and hurled sleeping women and children from their beds. The bomb, which police said contained dynamite, shattered the rront of the car of Joseph O'Laugh lln, A. F. of L. organizer and busi ness Hg-nt of a truck drivers local. Aiunoruies negan a senrcn tor t an unidentified man cvbo, a wit ness said, nau driven up to O'LaughlitiV car and tinkered with the hood. Scores of windows were shatter ed by the blast. SURRENDERS Bill T E Less Than Million Pounds Left, Leedy Announces; Fair Return for New Crop Probable. The Northwestern Turkey Grow ers association lias practically com pleted Its IB.'SO turkey deal, and is now looking forward to the I9H7 ,IS market season, according to J. C. Leedy, manager of the Oregon Turkey Cooperatives, who was in Itoseburg today. Mr. Leedy, former agricultural agent for Douglas county, is now living near Salem. He is a director in the Northwest ern association. The association has less thau a million pounds of turkeys In stor age, and is advancing money from its reserve fund'Ho clean up alt un finished pools, Leedy said. Advertising Aids The organization, despite the fuvt that It bad only oue-teulh of the birds in storage at the first of the year, sold one-fourth of the tur keys taken out of freezer to date, as a result of Its advertising cam paign, ho reports. Storage stocks are still nearly twice as large as at the same time hist year, which may seriously affect prices for the coming season, Leedy says. From February lo May the birds moved out of storage at a satis factory rale, nearly doubling the usual rate of withdrawal, but breeder hens and broiler chickens slowed down the out of storage movement In May, July and August are usually the bust months for disposal of storuge turkeys atuT it is hoped that the surplus can he greatly reduced during that period. Production Drops If the number of birds In freez ers can be reduced lo normal prior to the market period in the fall, there is a possibility of a fair price for the coming season, Leedy says. Tho estimatos show a considerable reduction In volume In all turkey producing sections. Oregon will be from 20 to 25- per cent below last year in tbe number of turkeys, while the reduction nationally is estimated at from 3fi to 40 per (Continued on page C) T WASHINGTON, Juno 28. (AP) The bouso completed legislative uction today on u bill appropriat ing firm, (mil, (mo for tho ugrlcullurn department and farm credit admin istration during the year sinning July 1. The mensure goes lo the While House for President Hoosevelt's signature. Kollnwlng the example of the senate, tbe liousn approved a con ference report representing a com promise between tlie two brandies. On the biggest Item in the bill, n tnno.000,000 approprlallon for benent payments to runners par ticipating in a soil conservation program, the senate withdrew Its amendment which would have par ed tfiO.onii.noo from tho total. The budget bureau recommended $:i.oiio,0(in more than congress' granted ror the two farm agencies. Tlie seiiale gavo tentative ap proval loday to a $ll,5riil.i!(io up. pi nprhillnn for com Inning construc tion or wcsioiu reclamation pro jects during Ihe lll.'IS fiscal year. PLANE CRASHES NEAR AIRPORT AT EUGENE KIKIKNK, June 28 (AP) Two passengers wer- shaken sIlLhtiy und Pilot Harold Sander received a superficial cut on one knee when their plane . crashed Just north of Ihe Kugene airport Sunday afternoon lifter Hie minor railed during a takeoff, No reason tor I lie motor ralliire had been determined. Pilot Sander said today. The ship was about 100 leet ofr the ground and nosed down, crashing Just north ol Kiev enth slreet, a rv blocks north o! the airport. The Iront end of the plnue was hlly (-.mashed hut tlie mil extent ot the dainnge had not been deter mined. The two men passengers rinished their ride with Ihe pilot In unother ship. o mm Reached SDR01INGS RECORDED IN OREGON TOLL Hot Spell Over Week-End Also Sees Deaths From Auto Accident and Sand Cave-In. (By the Associated Press,) Warm weather over tho week end which sent thousands oC Ore gon residents to tho ocean beaches and other outing points indirectly -aused eight deaths in tlin state, six by drowning, one in an nutomo- bile accident ami one dentil result ing from a sand euve-ln along the coast. Near Klamalh Kails a rathor and son met death in Lost river beforo the eyes of their wife and mother. Charles Morrison, about -ifi, drown ed In a futile attempt lo save his son, Willie, 11, who was helpless in tile water. William McKeuna, 2:1, wns drown ed at DcLako despite tlie efforts of two un-nametl swimmers to help 1 1 1 i n . McKeunn had gone to tho coast with a crowd or young peo ple from tlie Assumption parish of St. Johns. Lem King, 17, a resident of Here ford, near linker, wns drnwiied In Coos river Hour Marslitleld Into Saturday. . He , had been vlslllng relatives there.. ., Klsle Plcklln.-u beauty 'pMoV 6p eiator ot Cannon beach, was caught. In an undertow, roporls from thero slnled last night. In Ihe Tualatin river, Herman" Alsen, 30, of Melzger, sank lo his (Continued on page (I) PORTLAND, June 28. (AP) In contrast lo tho third congres sional Towusund club meeting here Siitulilay night when police responded lo riot calls as risls Hew, the Townsend "proBporily picnic" held yesterday was quiet nnd peaceful. About 1,000 people hoard City Commissioner J. 10. llennelt de clare that tho WI'A and kindred money spending bodies of ihe gov ernment were plunging this coun try into u "bigger and betlnr de pression" than ever before. The Townsend plan, he said, didn't cull for one com or debl. At the Saturday meeting police were called when Oils (.'opoy, ser-geam-iit urms of I lie meeting, bad an encounter Willi Hubert 1'ree iiiiiii, who had protested rulings ot the chnlr. No arrests were iniide niter unlet wns restored. For six hours Ihe meeting was In a constant uproar Willi repeat ed protests of the decisions of Cbulrn'.in H. II. Wright, r'lnully ho shouted for an nM'Icor lo coino lo the platform and warned that "If there Is any rurlher disturb ance I'll have some of you thrown oul of here." Tlie only resolutions passed by the district session banned Ihe employment or persons mini out side the district, condemned op nonents of "our deur leader lir. l''lHllfln K, Townsend" who socks to organize counter movemenls, nnd urged congressional iicjlnu on Ihe general welfare hill. ROBBERS MAUL GAS STATION OWNER PHNDLI-rrON. June 28 (AP) Head Injuries lulllcted by two holdup men during a rubbery of a rilling slallon hue Saturday nlghl today hud l,- Harry Jones, 1:1, In a serious condition here. Slate and city pollen are con tinuing their liiint tor two young men, snld to he driving n dark coupe, Willi beat Jones over Ihe I I Willi a short length or gas Pipe and rifled bis cash register as he was preparing to lock up Ills siaiion lor tne evening. I'lve blows on Ihe heaiL left Jones In u dazed condition lint he was able to get Into his car and driVe home, lie received severe hi nip wounds and possible skull rrarlures. State police said today no clue has been uncovered except that a to.i.i coupe was stolen hero the same evening from n I'endleion auto firm and may he lhat driven hy tho holdup men. Strikers Parade 1 Back to Factories But Find No Jobs LIOWISTON, Me., Juno 28. (AP) Today saw a new sort or u march on the shoo racto'rles jf Auburn and Lewistun men and women on strike fur 11 weeks intiirning to get tiulr Jobs Illicit, . i ' i '. It was a inarch and a cnuhlor march, for few. it uny, of tho returning striken! found any thing to do. In their absence, some rectories hud closed anil others had gone ahead with new belli. An estimated 2.000 persons issemhled ill Lewlston city hull' shortly niter II a. m. lo march in groups ror Iho opening hour tit shops wliero they were em ployed .March 21 when Ihe Com mittee ror Industrial Organiza tion ordoi-otl mi organizing Htrlko. Nearly the : same number marched hack again lo the (MO kitchen and commissary be cause there wns nothing elso to do, but employers nssured them they would place individuals as soon as production uilowcd. Single Spot on Old Oregon trail in Baker County Scene of Tragedy. HAKIM. Ore., Juno 28. (AP) With six persons alroady Injured and lying along Ihe Old Oregon Trail between Halter and llullies 111 anticipation of the arrival. pf an ambulance, an autumoblle driven by Ilu rlii ml Jel'rords of linker roar ed upon tho scene nhout 12:110 Sunday morning, bringing to u cli max the most devastating and ex tensive series of automobile Occi dents ever occurring in Huker county. Nino persons, at least two of them Bcrlously lujurod, wore tak en to a local hospital for treat ment. Fourteen other persons wore reporled to bnvo neon Injured when Jerrord's aulomobllo was driven upon tho scene. . Karl (larliuul or' linker, driving south on the Old Oregon Trail, swung his mnchino around an au tomobile operated by tioorgo llalch of linker and then hack onto the west or right hand side of the highway. Tho tlarland car clipped the right rear render or an auto mobile in front of the llalch cal ami then crashed Into a pit. Mrs. Cornelia lliown Mitchell ol Bilker, who was bleeding from the mouth, was apparenlly Injured ln lernnlly and lu still in a critical condition today. Tho other flvo oc cupants of trio nulouiobllu were not seriously Injured. Thoy were given rii-Hl. aid treatment nnd laid on blankets on tlie north side of Hie (iiirland car. As Jeffords approached from Iho south, rlagmen allempled to stop him, but he continued his course. Tlie machine si ruck an automobile parked mull It ot Ihe Curluild car and Ibeil lilt Ihe (iarlaml automo bile. The Carlalld cur was over- luined by Ihe luipnci nnd roll onto Mrs. Mitchell. Allelic Lewis ot North Powder und Lorln Cassldy or Hates, owner or Iho car driven by Jerfords, were cut and bruised. (Conl Imied on page 0) FLASHES OF OREGON EVENTS Close Call in Plane PORTLAND, June 28. (AP) Running oul or gus about 2500 reel lu Ihe ulr Dr. Howard Kinsl, Los Angeles ehlroprni'tor, brought, his rlve-pasaengel' biplane to a forced lauding on Lloyd's goir course hero ycsteidiiy. Neither Minsl nor his frm r- passengers was Injured. The Wing and propeller of Ihe plane weie-ilatnaged. Krnsl said tlie mishap was his first lu 1 1 yearn or flying. Self-Protection SA I.K.M, Juno 28 AP .Max (Schlhiir. former direclor nr the suite agrliiilliiial departineiu. Inld Uerviils lanner.H Unit about 2K.0M0 piodiiceis of farm pieducls lu Ore gon have taken tentative member ship In Hie runners crop proiectlve co-opcrati w. He said that while the oi-gnuun- tion was roniied I'or soli-preservation, It wns "not a right against labor." 9 ' Death Halts Reunion M.MINNviLLB. Juno 28. (AP) Summoned by death on Ihe day he planned In entertulii bis Spah-Isli-Aineilcun war company, com 1NGST0I PLANTS BUSY;; luJOOONJI Indiana Governor Refutes to Order Out Soldiers; Labor Rebuked by Ohio Governor. TOUNOSTOWN, O., Juno 28. (AH) Major General Bllson D. Light ol the Ohio national guard suld loday upproximulely 15,500 men worn buck at work In tho strlke-sloged stoel plants in Yuungstown. Approximately 20,. 000 men aro normally employed 111 Ihu affected Youiigstown mills. As tho strlko against four In- ilnixmdont steel companies enter ed , its 311rd day, back-to-work movements wore lnunched nil along Its Ohio-Pennsylvania front. I bo steel . workers organizing- committee, C. I. O.. affiliate, called out workers of Republic Stool cor poration, Youiigstown Sheet and Tube,. Bethlehem Sled's Cambria plant at Johnston,. Pa., and the In. inuii steel compuny, utter tho con cerns had refused to sign labor oonlracls with tho SWOC. (!. I. O. loudors. commenting on claims of employers ns to tho unrulier or men returning, declar ed Iho figures should ho "dis counted no per cent" and added we nave Just begun to fight." . Plans wore -tinder way to- at-, lempt to re-open plants in the Cal-, unlet nrou of Clilcugo, where 22.- uiiu workers Hove been affected byi the strlko... ; . . i Troops' Aid Refused (lnv.,M. Clifford Townsend of In-, (Ilium said ho would rofuse re quests for national guardsmen to aid tho mills lo reopen. ' ' Howovor, he Bald ho would pro poso u plan toilay which he bo llovcd would he acceptable by both sldos. It will provide for re opening tho mills undor n truce whllo Iho national labor relations board hears C. I. O. charges that Inlnnd und Youngslown violated the Wagner ncl. Al Warren, O., Republic Steel executives snld 4,700 men would ho back at their Jobs In the War ren und Nlles plants on three shifts loday, but strike leaders " I'wo.HTU MWU1 U1U1 IOC company's flgtiros were "greatly oxnggerntou." I u addition, tho strlko commit too charged that "one of the great est drives to wipe out organized labor that tho nation hns ever seen Is being put on In the MnJ (Contlnuod on pngo 0) FIRE IN CLOTHING BRINGS TOT'S DEATH MADRAS, Juno 28 ' (AP) Four-your-old Nndlno Moehrlng (lied ut a Redmond hospital Satur day a few hours after hor clothes caught fire rrom nn unknown source, Tho child inn Into her parents' ranch home near hero, screaming in terror ns the lire licked nt her dress. Her rive-yenr-old brother burned IiIb hands attempting to savu her. The mother, Mrs. Jake Moeh ring, said the children hnd been plnylng with flrocrnckera the night beforo. Her parents and nine Ill-others and sisters survive. rades al n reunion, Captain Herbert Lee Heath. 71, or McMlnnvllln, died Sunday at the hospllul here. Ho hud been ill several days. Groom Is Hero PORTLAND, June 28. (API Louis De Clcco, ii young man who slailled Portland's mythical king dom of Rosin-la by eloping with ono or the princesses, became a hero yesterday. De Clcco leaped into the Willamette river fully dressed and rescued n mini who hnd fallon from a log raft. Children Scarcer KLAMATH PALLS, Juno 28. (AP) HIsllOll TIIiir l.nurn nt Ilia .Methodist Khlscfinnl cinitv.lt Ami. dueled a "children's ballot" among his Inyiuen and clergy during tho annual conrerenco here, nnd smllm! sadly. "Dial's nil n X ll I It I I t nn vm. v.-ctlldn't have ngn." ho declared. ' Tho Jovial Portland bishop, who lias three clllldi-li. fnnn.l hn hs the 131 families represented at tha confnmncn. font lin,l ! n, children: ten had five; II had four, :io had tlirnn; 28 had two; 2 bad one, will 22 uouo. ,