EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGIIT PAGES TODAY
rani? lEwttitt
C IT Y
EDITION
THE WEATHER
POHTIjvno (AP) Ore
gon: Fulr tonight and Friday
except cloudy alongr the
coast. Mod urate tempera
tures. VOLUME XXIII.
MEMBER AHHOCHATKl) PHESS
LA GRANDE, OREGON. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1925.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
NUMBER 263,
OFFI
CERS SEEMING CONVICTS
PUMPER IS
FOR CITY
Stutz Combination En
gine to Be Added to
Fire. Department
MACHINE'S COST
TOTALS $13,500.00
Vote on Choice lot Un
animous, One Commis
sioner Favoring American-La
France Truck.
Fur the first time in weeks. Un
til ice city commissioners, A. T.
Hill. Charles 1'iayle und It. I.
lHii'liw failed (u ari''j unani
mously, l-'or the moHt part when
ii motion passes at tint commM
tdon meet ngs, ull three gentlemen
are In ravir or If the motion Is
downed, all three are solidly
ngulllSl.
Hut th(s was no mere routine
business at hand. The matter for
ote was the selection of the nev
t ombi nation engine for the city
'ire department. When the f 'nut
ballot was cast it was found that
two were in favor of the Htutz
entitle while one held nut thr.t,
t he Atnef'c'n-I.a Fiance was the
better machine.
So the f.re department is to
have a n'W St tit r combination
pumper soon. Both machines
(Continuod on Psge Five.)
After 10 r-ilulesa days, Ii Orande
and adjacent territory, receied
slidwi'iii late this morning which
were preceded by tshort but sever:'
hail storms. Icy stones the size of
lliai-hleH It'll on the streets here.
The titst storm, beginning ul
1 1 : 2k wa.s of -.hort durat ion but
was lolluwed by another about ten
minute infer, which was one (
the heaviest rains experienced here
this summer. Storm sewers In the
downtown district were unable to
adifiuately handle the flood w;i
lets. . ,
May Shatter (irnlu.
Fears are 'felt nere today for
ripe grain t hat has not been cut.
A check on possible damage can
no) lie made until later but Hie
combination of rain und hail is
held )ike to .shatter much of
(he standing wheat. The rain was
not heavy enough to stop combines
about leu miles norihciiid ol here.
It in le-j.-v'-(l that the hall was
not severe enough to damage fruit.
A third Vain st.iried shortly be
fore I o'clock and continued for
Heme time this atternoon, surpass
ing siiulitly the heavy ones or the
morning. This downfall was also
accompanied by hail.
At l: fn i h is allenioon basements
In several downtown buildings were
flooded. The Sommer hotel re
ported nine Inches of wiiter in the
basement. The rain slacked about
I :fift p. in.
STRIKES
IN L
Commission Can't Make
Game Season Changes
1 1. 1'. A. A. m
TKNMS COURT ON
. LOCAL GROUNDS
The Fnion Pacific Athletic an
jatirm now has under construc
tion w hat promises to be one of
the fat-st tennis courts In the
state. The court is located di -t
(!! acntss t he tracks from the
railway club house on I'ir street.
It has ffir a base the tlgblly
packed cinders of the regular
railway right of way and on this
win be placed some sort of bin
der. I Missing rooms, showers and
of her a i -oin n nidations will he
pio. Id d In the club house.
CH,Oltl0 NPKIM.S WINS.
K A I. A M A M V Mich. (My Asa
elated Press). i "oiorado Spring-.
Coin., was chosen yenterday SS the
city to entertain the International
Typographical union convention in
Pi;;, now in its T'Jth annual cou
Ven'.ion here. '
Joe Wallmer
Arrested By
Wounded Cop
! Policeman Wordcn of Be
lief that Wallmer Is
Man Who Shot Him in
Hand Tuesday Night
'111 afternoon Joe ami Henry
YVulluicr. arretted lit coiiimvIIoii
with the wounding of Joe Worden,
IMilicemiui, were freed. District
Attorney Curl Helm said that the
eU.lcm-v was not hurricient to liold
theui, according to the ikiIIcc.
Joe Wallmer, alleged to be
the man who shot Joe Worden
thrnuyh thn hnnH und fraitP(i
Tuesday night while Worden
( was attempting to urrest him on
a liquor charge, was arrested
aitoui 4 o ciock yesieruuy uncr
noon by Worden.
Joe Wut liner is u brother to
Hurry Wallmer, arrested yester
day on complicity charges. The
car in which the man who re
sisted arrest was riding belonged
lo Henry. Joe is being held in
the county jail today u waiting
action which will be taken by the
! state.
Charges, which call for pcnl-
' tcnliury sentences upon convic-
tion, may be plaeed against him.
Montgomery Sentenced
To Thirty Days in Jail
In a. Mil Ion to the $j5U fine ror
4 he possession of liquor as given
in yesterday's issue of the Keening
Observer, William (Spruit) Mont
gomery was given a 3U day jail
sentence by Judge ttrudy. At pre
sent he is serving this sentence.
American Yoemen Will I
Meet in Slem Session
More than 4tt representatives of
the field department of the Hrolh-
erhood of American Yeoman of
the stale will gather in Salem Fri
day und Saturday, according to n
nouncemeiils today by C I. Mc
Carthy, district manager, who will
attend officially from I -a (Irande.
"one of the special feature. of
the meeting will lie to unite the
entire field force of the slate and
slate officials of the society III a
statewide membership campaign
the outcome of which will be a vis
it or the entire Oregon lorce to Hie
home-coming conclave next spring
In 101 gin. Illinois, where the Veo
men'.s fie-niilllon dollar children's
school home has recently been es
tablished." Mr. McCarthy said, ad
ding that plans an; already bi-iug
worked out for the Oregon delega
tion to make the trip In hn uulo
curavun.
woman is i-iei;i;i.
I SAI.T lAKF (AP Hose Hmlth.
! charged with first degiee muidi-i-in
connection with the death of
I A. I. I'lerson. was freed follow -lug
a pielimiuary hearing. II was
broutrht oil that the woman shot
,1'ietson. with whom she was liv-
'ing. after he had abused her.
I KuiinM ay Hoy Taken Home.
I MAIISHFIKI.O, Ore. AdriC
. ICnhcr4s -ind Harohl Post of Kelso.
J Wash., are being reiirned to their
, homes, after a few weeks in the
open, following a decision to see
the world. The boys were 17. They
were working in Marshfleld when
Chief of Police Carter found
them. Mrs. Post, Harold's moth
er, and deputy George Smith came
from Kelso for the hoys.
In a lett-r to It. Hatinefield.
secielary or the Wine. Fin and
Fleettoot club. K. F. Averlll. Stale
game warden has s t al rest once
e ml for all the re.iiesfs from
spoilsmen to cl.unge certain gam
seasons. Mr. Averill's letter follows:
-We uie just in receipt of an
jiplllion from the tittorney general
in which he holds that a came
i omtuission has no authority "
open any season closed lett
closed by legislative enact merit.
It seems the commission does have
1 1 he u ut hority to close seasons and
open seasons closed by the com.
1 mission but that It d-e-s not hno
'any authority to open a seiison
Clliseil by effislatl.e enactment.
-This makes ft impossible for
t he commission to provide for an
open seusou on sagu hens this
jew r."
t l.oi a I sportsmen had request - d
J Mr. A vert II mi'l the com mission
i to allow a short open season on
sage hens ill Luiuu uud Uukcr
JcouulK'S.
j (scousiiiT riiaicBOpi guardsmen
fore tftm m mm may mmm niv
--m ciii uuiwrntu ; az.a.; tiu i : i f j m a r J n 1 1 n i
i r- teV
WS ARMS AND
. RfGTitD M1M TO
CO THRO WITH THE
she made li'in ntniry Iter! Al
Ictwt. so snvs Kolwrt Mi-Mills,
20, a sophomore at Ohio tml
eisity, who seeks annulment
of ill. iiiai-r'uge to Lucy Wagiu
McMIKs. of Mma, Ohio. He
sas he was 'ln a Mute of
-uinn" rioni lnuication when
slm got him in an auto, drove
to Monroe, Micli., and made
him turn ry her Im'Toi e he got
.sober. emMigh to protect,'
All those who heard the Shear
ers give their orgun and voice
conceit here a few weeks ag
will remember the manner uf pre
sentation, as the organs! ontlind
the composition for the benefit of
the audience, J. . Shearer gives
the composer and something of
his life, the composition und what
it portrays in music so that every
body will lie enabled to; appreci
ate t he program more fully.
In Mr. and Mrs. Krearers' con
cert, '.which will be held tomorrow
e v e n I n g In. the Presbyterian
church, t he follow log program .
will be rcnd"rcd: !
OfgJWl 1
concerto In A Minor ,..!. S. Pach
Air' varied (Symphony In l)
H iyd-n
I'avane . Win. - Ityrd
Voir' - I
A la Claire Fontaine
, French ' 'auadian
I.e. "oeiir de Mai I alet o.e
Vr
Hunks mill UitifH Srotcil'
Cm
I'Mly.
..Siol.:'i
l n K-'in
Ol.l Milo.ly
Nell Gow
Caprice Gulimant
Pe ei b .... I it-hard St ratiss
Sout hern Fan'asy I law ); s
Voice-- (
Twilighl K:ithetine Glen
1.Ha''N ; linchmnn noli'
Come to tin- Fair Martin
'drtran
Scottish Funtasy Arranged
20,000 ISushels Wheat
Received from Valley
KMHN. On;. (Special). - - More
than 2i. una bushels of wheat have
been brought to t he KIgin mar
ket so far this season, according
to f gures s ipplied "by the K gl.i
I'lrnninc Mill emupany and tie
KIgin Oram .. Storage com pan..
Aiilhot itii believe that this is
an en inn -aging sign, as eiy lit
tle of t lie sen son 'm crop h,s been
brought In. A large put I of it
has yet lo be cut und a stilt
lurger pail h.D. not been threshed.
PIlM- Mm- Itbl- A kel
KI 'd KN K. t ire. - Several bids
Tor the d cuing of the diieh and
the furnishing and laying of the
pip line or t he KiiKcne at'-r
system from the McKennle river
at llovd.'ii I ridg' to the filter
plants in l-iHgen vlll li nsk-d by
the w at r hoard, ucenrdtna" I o u
decision of the bourd til h meeiing
last night. Hid wU be opened
September 1.
t 1
GIVE PROGRAM
; FORONCERT
I
rUi-l nnnni rim U S I inn win n .nmi.-r
9 1 I -dWWV . . -JVTiFWa t ii I
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i t m u. . - n m i
Arguments In Sensational
; Divorce Case to Start
, This Afternoon
VOLSTEAD'S NAME
HEARD IN COURT
Scott Denies That Author
of Frohibition Law or
His Daughter Ever
Took a Drink.
At A' UN A , f Hy the A swudn t-H
Pres). TalMiiT testtmonv in Con
rrpesMiiinn Frnnk tt. '-ntt's dlvorre
suit ended nt noon ( today. Argu
ments were becun this afternoon.
When the numn of Andrew Vol
si end., nuthor of the prohltitlon
law and his tm-hier l.nnnt were
lront;ht into the record Scott test
ified that neither had ever taken
i drink of liquor so far ns he
knew.
Mis Vrtlstoad's name was foimd
nn the mi-nu rrd of the
bank Hotel, Klnrston , Jamaica,
(Continued on Page Five.) . .
TIRE MEN AT
A group of men, members of
the State Mens Association, from
western t if iron points, passed
I h rough Ui Orande this morning
hon their way to Knterprise to at
tend the nnnuai convention of
the association to be held there
Thursday Friday and Saturday.
The purpose of this orgunlmition
is to miiutath better land titles
and to bring uhotii legislation slut
plyfing abstracts and to extend
t he tit le system Insurance.
Among those here this morning
en route to the convention were:
Chester A. Fuller. executive vice
president of the Oregon Title In
surance company, of Portland, Mr.
and Mrs. George . Shiun, of St.
Helens, Oregon, proprietor of the
Columbia county Abstractors of
fice, W. O. haly, of Fort land, G.
C, PauMng. of Astorls, O. 10. Peek,
of Port land, A. H. Raymond, of
I'oriland. and II. C. Ibatly, of link
er. Mr. Part. abstractor from
Bend, J. H. ftell. of Kugetie. Mr.
(Continued on Page Five.)
T
next Monday
Tin' I .a Grande municipal bund
will again appear in out-door con
cert Monday evening, August 17, al
K o'clock at the ball park, accord
ing lo a iiliouncemenls todny hy JH
fector Andy l.oney,
1 Mr, Lpney promises a program
I tin I will be in keeping with Mift.se
for which Die band Is famous. The
program will be printed in the
Kvenlng Observer ut a inter date.
No
Hit-and-Miss
Variety
When ad eril-cr lui)s a
Want Ad in The ( lh-crt cr
or an) other kind of adicr
tKIng le run, no chances n
to the cln iilHliofi In I buying.
The tilM-rwp publishes a
s w ii r n circulation tntcnleu
lw Ire each ear flgitie.. Hint
an not A aria hi e h ult guc-,
pnuntH'. or euicrgcm-y.
That fin-tils t hm fon-tant,
eei - .day i 'n idatlou nmtiif sin
sl by n-ader Interest. no
tii loxbi) and tlon tomorrfiu.
The alue of Observer M nut
Ads Is nnir than eer atipnr
ent for Hmt rca-am the greal
est putdh M r ant kind thiU
ran t boogbt In this territory.
'Ubserer Atlverttslng
A Mercliaiiduiiitf Sen Ice M
HTEBfflBE
111 ir-y' 1
' v- . :
U
In order to sae the life or l'.dlth
I rfn veils, 14, of ainrldg
Mas,, surgeons werr fore! to
Cut oKit her heart, lllth, now
on fiie roud ti 4oniplete recov
ery, is helle-.o(I to Ik the only
perMtn hi the world whoso heart
has been ownd and who llvwl
alter the operation.
WAKIilNOTOK (Ify'ihG AteortV
uted I'rt!ss) The, Oregon Trunk.
railroad loday filed with thq inter
IstutH commerce coinmlssioii an ob
jection to the. Central Pacific's plan ,
to build 40 miles of line from Kla
math Fulls to Cornell, California, j
I The Oregon Trunk declared Uh
own proposal to extend from Jlend ,
lo Klamath Fulls and south into
California to connect with exist- I
tug line would be affected by the
Centrul Pacific's plan. I
Executive Secretary
Of Realtors in City
T. W. Ziuimermun, executive sec
retary of the Northwest Itealty .as
sociation, met with the local real
tors at an Informal dinner In Ihe
Foley hotel at noon loday to make
the first plans for the llH!fi con
vention of the uHsoduJlOB to be Judd
in la Grande.
The main problem nt this lime
is to make arrangements for suf
ficient hotel facilities, according to
Mr. Zimmerman, who expects a
large crowd to attend the conven
tion here. This nnd other matters
relative to the eonventlou were dls
cusscfi during I he course of I he
luncheon.
Mr. XI miner in m will go on lo
Knt rprise tills evening, lie is ac
companied by M rs. tin merman
who with a number of l.a Grande
ladles, wives of the realtors, also
lunched at the Foley ihts noon.
n. i; i;nis i caiti pi;
PKXIH.F.TON, Ore. A st-mlle
lace that began ut Sae station.
abmt five miles northeast or Pen
dlctun, was concluded near Itound
up park on Ihe west side or Pen
dlclon by the caplure of John Mor
ris, negro, by two deputy sheriffs.
The man wilm held for federal
) agents in Spokane for alleged vbi-
Int iun of t he Mann act and a.s a
siifipect in u. drug peddling ense.
Warned t be on Ihe lookout for
Morns. Iiejnl.es Stoked and Iten
neit waited al Huxe station. He
dlsrcKarded Uie order of the offi
cers to slop and they nave chase.
MAV COl'PKH X 1.1 N I'lllMl
PA K II It . Ore A new 1 -fit
'upper vein has been si ruck In
the Fiorina n tunnel of the Moth
r Lode Copper cotifliuny, 17'lU
feet from the t-ntiuuce. An 'S
tuy made In-re show ed I it.t'4 lief
cent foppr, h It h some gold.
The vein crossed I he tunni I
rien r the far end and as only
two f-'l wide at that point. H"t
greater sf.e aiis learned only
win n the crew dug Into It al right
angles from the main tunnel.
I toy I ogithe f ilu s I p.
S LKM. f Ire. - Howard nine i.
I fi, who escaped from the stale
training school for boys hcrr, re
I irned voiunliiHly to the histllu
t Ion yetttcrday. Since malting his
ejwupe Oh man had spent most of
Mm time hiding in Ihe tbulM-rcl
districts within a few miles of
OREGON TRUNK
11
jthe school. He bud nothing to I nil. I Slates wus sdopted today
cut except fruits and berries, he, by tin luteruatluiiiil Typographical
Bill d. jU'llluu.
Federal Figures Foresee
. 16,852,000 Bushels
Harvested
SPRING WHEAT IS
SHOWING BIG GAIN
Potato Crop for Oregon
to Surpass Last Year's;
Hay Tonnage Increase
Heavy.
PORT! .AND, Ore. In spite of'
some deterioration during July, due
largely to very hot wenthnr, Ore
gon's gruln crops are still found to
op larger than I hey were last year.
The same Is I rue of hay and po- .
tatoes. tint tree fruits and grapea
are either somewhat. Iea than In
1924 or about the same In pros
pective yield. The prune crop will
he hut a small fraction of a full
yield. The hop crop is expected to
be about the same as In 11)24.
The following; statement shows
the latest figures for 1926 com-
pared with If 24, as reported by
j the Division of Crop und Livestock
Kstlmntcs. of the 11. 8. Depart
ment of Agriculture.'
I Oregon: Winter wheut 1915, fl,
I7.12.n(i0 bushels; 191!4, 18.li36.000
bushels; spring .wheat, 19" 6, 10,
I 120.000 bushels; 1UZ4, 2.4U.OOO
bushels; all wheat, 1935, lH.8f2.
000 bushels; 1924. 15.4fiO.000 bush-
eis. ' Aor.';A' n A""'r whut this
year: 306,000;' lat year AffP.OOO;
acrenge in spring Wheat this yejtr
57r,00ii; last year" 230.000; total
acreage this1 year 881,000; lust year
1.099,000,
All hny: 1925, 2,289.0(10 tons;
1924, 1.699,000 tons.. , ! ' 1
Potutocs: 1025, 4,990,000 bush
els; 1924, 3.7K0.O00 bushels.
Apples, total bushels: 1925, 6,
O.tS.OOO; 19246,fOO,O00. it
Following is slected comment s
by correspondents; submitted by
Frank Andrews .acting statistician
for Oregon:
Itenton County, Summit : Pas
tures short on account, of drought.
No ruin since June.
Clnckaiuaa County. M o 1 a I I a:
Spring wheat slightly daning-! by
hot wave, but even so the crop
will be about normal. The rjuallty
of winter wheal Is above normal in
this locality. The prospects are.
for the heHt crop in years.
Columbia County. Kutnler: No
ruin has fallen here during 1 he past
six weeks, curtailing aoincwhat the
yield of spring grain and damag
ing the potato crop considerably.
The second crop of clover in most
InKtauces is so poor that it Will be
pastured, t 'orn is the only crop
show Ing Improvement during I he
mouth of July.
Veronln: The hay crop wua good
yield ami, quality. Apples and pears
In the , valley, 1 -6 crop. I pland
orchards full crop. Grain harvest
commencing. Ita In for roots and
gardens necessary as they are dry
ing "p.
Coos Counts. Ioru: Cut worms
not menacing this immediate vicin
ity, but are very bad lower down
(Continued on Page Five.)
SFATTLK. Wash. ( ty Ihe As
sociated Pre. s) William Anttlei,
aged 7 ii'iir.'i, binned to death rind
property valued at 1 1 5. 'inn was d -st
rov ed when un incend la r fi re
swept the I My Lumber compuny
plant five miles from Mount Ver
non early today. Fires of smalt
slicks and laths oil soak'! were
set in four different places ut the
smue time.
The company's store, post of
fice, und offices. i 1 1 in the name
building, were ef royed. The lodg
ing house in which Angles was
uj-;h'-p burned.
Three ot her incend hi ry fires at
the plant u few weeks ago were ex
Hngulshed, Typographical Union
Seeks to Oust Carter
K A LA M A . M I, Mich. I Hy the As-
ho da ted press A resolution de.
ntanding that f-orge II. Carter be
ousted us public printer of the
AGED IN IS
BURNED TODAY
Itcv. Itenjainlii 10. l-'wliig ts now
In .uirge of federal proliltdt Jon
cnfonitnent for the state of 111
Inois, following Uit ren total of
thu former director, l'crcy Owen.
Jto ifi an nrda!iu i mis tor In the
Cnited Ilrtthrt'ii cliureli und Ids
homo ts in Hlllstioro, O.
XTRA
wants ii;ht iti:m ci;i.
WASHINGTON (AP)Thc llol
glhu goicrmiicnt asked that the
total of the. debt be reduced
through computing of accrued n
t crest at a rata lower than 4 ! iter
ciHft m which I ho flrJIMt dent Iti
terewt flguni, but no UMite-
ii lent on that Miint has Immu ieac;i
cd. The only agreement so far dis
closed is that for a brief morator
ium. TIio-iDtiiinKsinns remain far
apart on other nutations hitolvcd,
but both tides nrvr hoH'ful of an
agieeiiu'iit without a prolonged
discussion.
( TO NOMINATF, SKNATOIl
OSHKOSII (AP The Iteptib
lican slnti eiiienlloii mieiicd here
today to nominate a candidate for
' tho stvit hi the Cnlte! StafH sen
ate made ucnnt hy the dcatli of
1 J, a Toilette. Senator I .enroot, ill
nn addnvss, urged that no man hos
tile to President Coolldge Ix: se
lected.
VIOIJMST PASSFS.
NFAV VOItK (Al Themlore
INplcrjiig, violinist and nmiKi.srr,
who was lo bine couduted an or
chestra In Portland. Ore., this com
ing season, died Tuesday In Munich
following an operation, It was an
nounced here today.
PI.ANF'S t.S API! N AltltOW
WASIIIN'tii'ON (AP tine na
air phtiic ullli the liicMilliiu e
Milliliift mil row l escaped destruc
tion Inst night when an h'clM-rg
ilrllte! tifMin it.
Pl-ojcct to Pe liis!ected.
' MALUM, Ore- Members of the
Oregon delegation In congress, in
cluding Senators McNary and Stan
field and Kepreseptal Ives Sin not I ,
j llawl" n nd Crumpacker, bft for
liend Wlieie lliey w.l make an in
spection of the I lefiehutef. irrigation
piojecl. They w.ll lie joined ill
liend bj Khea Lliper. .slat! ehgi-IP-er.
The hicpeNtioii Is being; made
under dlrecilons reindw-d from the
feder.il goerninnt.
Credit Men Criticizing
Auto Concerns9 Policy
(Hy Ionics P . Stewart)
WASH INI II ON. f N KA H ml )
-- -The ii lit oi ll'il i !e 1 1 .il e im Hie III
for S'lio- r:itbi svere ciiliciHiii
lit the !".'. -Ill naliOllui ColiVelltlon
ot i-iedil nn n lo'ie. Auto con
cerns are extending too tnucii
credit, lo the Injury of Hi" other
bnsineHH and ot gteal number ot
thos' it's et'nl'd to, ai'ordltig
lo many of Ihe i onvntioii d de- j
gut IS.
I
The Jfities family live; oil the
uveragi A mer icun w age e-irtier's
, (Milleiiu' of Labor SI a fist lea fig-1
lures) nt I ' I It a year. .loin-si
I can't save utin h cet laluly pt
enoiiMh lo pry ui-.li tor tin auto
mobile, put he needn't p;y Csish. Me
can buy on Die installment plan.
It looks ea.sy. Jones is sold,
Jones has mad- due allowance
, for bis Installment a but not for
find und oil anil ex) rns und re
I pulls. AH put tugclhur, Ihcau It
Three Killed at Salem
Last Evening in Sen
sational Jail Break ,
TWO GUARDS SHOT
DEAD; ONE INJURED
Oregon Jones, Notorious
Criminal, Clain;- Tom
Murray Wounded But
Escapes. , ; ;
WITH THK STATU POSSF,
N F.Alt KII.VKHTON (fly the As.
soclntod lrcwt) Three men 1
llcvctl to Ik fugitive convict were
reported ern to vanish Into some
bru..i Is tweet i Ntlvcrtnn and Pn
t ni in ttMlay. Tlic msnc invcll
gntel but fulled to find the men.
KALHM (Hy the Awoclate-d
Press) !mt Savage showed
sonic improvement loday. His
recovery Is expected,
KAIiI'iM. Ore. (By til Awoelatod
Iiess) Tlw regioii near Prntum,
where flie tmvicts disapiHnrtMl,
t)rislcd with guns totlny as Ore
gon imliitgctl in an old time man
hunt. Moro tlian 125 ikwkoiiicu
aiv out with orders to "shoot to
kill." A fMiMHlhlo Ohio was dtHelottod
today In the robliery of a ganolino
stiillou at SH vert mi w1iire a Icn-k
waH shot off. W allien Pttlrymplo
reiMirtcd today that ho saw an v
on viet in a largo aiitomobtr fienr
He lKdiei(s t'iie nuui Intended aid
ing tho prisoners,
HAM-JM. Ore. ((By the AJsociatea
Press) National guardsmen, po
lice, sheriffs' officers, penltentlury
gourds and volunteers ore comb
ing thu country around Salem to
day for three convicts who escaped
1 1 "in imnun lum. nini in a ureas: in
which two guards and one escap
ing convict wero killed.
Twenty stato troopers under thei
command of Major Kllyea reported
at diiyhrenk by tho governor's or-
deputy sheriffs fropi Portland are .
atd.ng in tho hunt :
J. M. Hoi mall, 66, gunrd; John
Sweeney. f9. guard; and Pert "Ore
gon" Jones, escfiplng convict aro
dead und Lute Kuvuffe, another
gunrd, whs shot through thu body
JiihI below the heart.
Fllsworth Kelly, Jim Murray
(Continued on Pago Five.)
E
CONSTANTINOPLE ( Hy tho
Associated Press) Must apha Kc
mal Pasha, president df the Turk
ish republic, has divorced his wife,
Latile Hanoum.
No reasons were given officially
but rumor has It t hut t he wife's
desire to mix In mutters which were
considered outside her sphere was
the on use. She was known to" bo
n believer In womun's rights. ; 1
ems pinch hint.
He needs a new dress suit. Hiy
wife needs u new ilress. The ba
by n eds new shoes. Well, they
can't have 'em not until tile car a
paid for.
Py this time the Jones' nre lfs.
tint tly hard up. They havu to cut
It out ent i rely -cheaper butter
less milk, no meat some of the.
low n on food per imps cut somo
been lowered except that t hey
ha a tMr.
The result, thn critical credit
mn iifty, is that business Isn't i,:
good us It ought to be -except the
auto bnsltp-si.
It Isn't m-t unity bud in other
tines, llullditijf activity und other
nice things more or less tiftsot
tho Jones' flimhclnl stringency.
Nevertheless, ticcuidlug to credit
meti,-always excepting the automo
bile credit men, Isn't, us Kuud us
it would be If un over-extension
of ciedit hadn't Induced Jones lo
buy vur be couldn't afford.
QUITS SPDUS