EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER TEN PAGES TODAY.
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EDITION
THE WEATHER
PORTLAND (AP). Ore
gon: Cloudy and unsettled
tonight and Sunday. Prob
Hbly local rains.
VOLUME XXIII.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PHRK8
LA GRANDE. OREGON. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1925.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
NUMBER 303
UBMARINE SINKS; 34 MI
11
big mi
JIBING
rum iuimi
Yesterday's Attendance
Said the Greatest in
, County's History
FOUR SELECTED
FOR SALEM TRIP
Helen Nebeker, Edna Gil - '
luson, Allen Mills and
Jivle Idbetter to 1 Be
Takpn tn Orpjrnn "Pair
AcUS-CIi IV ViegUIl fcUl.
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K'.OIN. Ore. (Special to The Ob-
srerver.) The largest Mir crowd
In the h'storv of Union ronntv
thr-ntfed the pnvlllnn. the grounds
and the grandstand at Klarin yes
terday and todiiy. - Gratified offi
cials have derided that this year's
success Justifies plans for another
fair in September, 1936.
Helen Ndekor. Ml. Glenn. Edna
Gilktson.. Wolf Creek,- Allen Mills,
Cove, and I.yle l.edbetter, Imblor,
arc receiving congratulations to
day as the four representatives of
the Boys' and Girls' clubs who will
represent T'nlon county1 at the
slate fair next month - in Salem.
HM i.-in Imi nmonnnnl.1,1 ltlnin liv
Ji. A. Sayre. suue.rintendent of
had
comity schools, -who hns
charge of 24 of the 8J clubs filnc
tlonins in the community this scn
H'in, and will nialte tliclr .home In I
Hie aw bnys-nnd ffll'l!.dflrmltnrvc
fiirnlshi'd )y the' state tali-' board
on the Krounrls.
Helen and Edna won Ihclr hon-
ors In seivln? clulm, und the boys
in work with enlvrl and pics.
Kuch of the girls Is 18 years of a i v"a1do 1. Sloddard, wl o return
and the boys. 13. None of thorn CU. about a month aao from a
has atlendjed Oregon state fair tl.B lo t.,c orient, repnsintinB
before. ' Oregon Agricultural college In a
Through some oversight. It Is y. ,u (j, A, Btudy tojr, will sptuK
said, prizes wore not offered this or ' Ills experiences ut tho regular
year for projects in tne uoys ami
girls' elul, department, oilier than
for livestock nnd swine. The re.
suit was a smaller number of en-
irlea in ine oilier aeu-iiviio. "ul.'g
the work displayed was all of conl-
(Continucd on Page Two.)
The committee, in charge of the
annual rield trials for dogs which
wilt he held here October 11, have
made arrangements for Mtit
Ware, of Twin Falls. Idaho, ..o
DM0 n
JUDGE TRIALS
juuge the field tnais anu nave(Mav Juy ftn( A.,KUat( DUt ho
oidred cups and medals to be mftKP8 ROOd whenever the calen
used as prl.es. which will he on dftr reads June or December,
display here In a short thne. Kour . .
cups will be given, one in the
puppy class, one In the derby
class, -one In the shooting dog
class and one In the all age dug
class. .
Dogs from lluker, Wallowa,
Vmatilla and I'nion counties are
expected to participate In the
trials. 1
The entrance fee for the trials , deputy, announced from the sli.'r
is )2.&d and aU doc owners areff'g office this morning. I
leejjrsted to register with J. I.
Morelm-U before the date of the
meet. On Oftnbet 7 all the d.i
owners will
lock garage.
meet at the More
Air Mail Planes May
Serve La Grande Soon
T.ltihprnn Phurrh Will t
Observe Rally Sunday
Tomorrow will be rally day at
the Lutheran rhureh. A special
musical program will be (riven in
the morning In addition to the ree
niar servlers. In the afternoon W.
K. S.lxtnann. president of the f'o
hitnhht Olstrict t.iith'T hutur will
,snnk nnd there will Ik a business
mating of the local I.uthr lea
gue. In the rveninx at T3' o'rlo'k
Mr. Salxmsnn will again talk and
T: J ii.mi...r hpOr.nn til rn.ier
two voral numbers, accompanied
by himself.
Mr. Hammer sing at the I. I. R
InlMTtiarle last Sunday nlKht. He
rime to l.a Grande recently from
Boise, Idaho.
Co-Ope:ation
Is Urged By
5 Speakers
Fanner and Business
man xseea to vvoi k i to
gether, Grange iviein
oeis Are xolu.
aim tiic business muu was uiu ,
theme of iu(kt by A. K. Shumwuy
. K. Shumwuy,
iit'tjubiicun caiiuitld.lt- lor cmied
j Stales senator, C. K. Spunsc, '1'orl-
lt-Udi elate juarael agent,-' i'Vcd
lCurrey, editor of Hie Uislricl Ncwo,
J. A. Nice, North Powder, county
n i lis Lit .11 ml Kui 1 KtiioiH. hulIck
t Union comity chumu.r:
01 commerce, wnen l!UU members
- Su STS.
euows" huu u I "
w. tweier. l o.-aude, a.
IlttUonttl onsanheer oi the b.uu
pi-uuiued over me lneeung, cui...nr
,,on ui-tingulfdieu guettd iur nuoi-
mu auuides. ira. Aiary Jones,
Lmahlla, slate home economy
-uuirmuu, brought greetiiiK. us
Ul - .reti-.upi, ut;i.--.l.al
agent of Malheur county.
VV. S. L.evL'i.s, Portlund, italo
prohimilion commissioner, in town
iur i'le uUj, Wat .ie-iut bum..
Invited to address (he meeting, lie
pleaded with the cumpuiij 10 re
cogunte tiie need tor iuw eiuoice-
intnl, and coiuplimenied the com- apples in Oregon, wilt probably 1914, Mrs. Scott prior to hor mar
inunity on the oiUcny conduct or ha-'est a crop of 4uo or more ruigt! WR8 a graduate nurse. Tend-
tlie crowds at the Pendleton rRtlonris this venr nomi rtlnt tn - -..iin
"OMBtt-Up,
.uiiio. pcuimo kui. uiu . umi
IHs lioi.oruuiu to uocy the law. .wc.
i,iali nave u crime wavi or worse
t.iuve-
It iS Ilitlt lluiv Oi' eviil-V
clt'zt;n t0 uLy the luw. liio beeouvi.
is 10 see inui me omer lenow
;
(Contlpueu'oa vakd fiva.i
fHin A Rfl WIT I .
" -'V
TBililj U KCiCliilM
lttU 1U UiUllM
.
luncheon meeting of the chumuc
ot conll,lcmJ My noon at the
, 0 0 ... ,... ehurles, H. Itev
noi,jB K-lll pi-eside over the pro-
- uni.
.Stoddard, who Is a recent grad
uate of O. A. C, was president
of the Association of Students at
the college, and president or the
Association ot Student Ilody I'les-.
idents of the 1'aclfic coast. H
has been prominent in athletics,
particularly basketball.
God of Love Shirks;
License Books Suffer
No marriage llcenws have been
issued in I'nion county In the past
11 days. Stti) the clerk and his
staff are not concerned. The love
god sometimes shirks during Sep
tember, October. November, Jan
uary. I ebruary, March, April,
Tax Payments Coming
snw V! H I JJ1VK Infill,
7
Only nine ,nore days In whlelCof exhibits and in enter.ainment
. inty mm- mm ...... ma..- ...a-o
for the year, and returns urecom-
Ing in rather slowly. Amos Helm,
"Taying taxes Is just
Christmas shopping; us surely as
you wait, you have to stand in;
WHlt, you have to stand In '
line." the deputy observed, th'-n
added, "Most people wait."
Air mall sen Ice for
f".r;inde
propoN'd
seems probable If tin
mule fiom 1'asro. WasJi., to K'l.
Nov., via Mols4-. Ida.. Is estab
lished, according to Walter Y.
Varney, aviutor of Kan Kiatielseo,
who wan the sole bidder on the
rontraet whleh will b let by the
Cnited States post offlee depart
oil,
ment at Washington, ll.
In the next three weel.s.
Varn'-y, with Mm. Varney and
b party of friends, was in I .a
Cfi-snde ad evening looklnit over
the valley for posMhle landing
'places In rase of Mierg-nrl s.
Mn' favorable, spots - avail-
a,f' n 11 in ,n" "
V that the town will frveiitua'iy
becom ta n-gular stop on the
line. Varney originated the air-
plane taxi line from San Kran-
Cisco to l.os Angeles, which hns
been In operation since 1716. He
uses plam-s e-pecllljr adapted loi
mountain (lying-
mm
am
$300,000
Union County Has Hlffh
p-i, : ts;l r..
xvaiixv in X'lUlU 1IU-
duction in Oregon
YIELD IS GREATER
THAN LAST YEAR
About 400 Carloads to Be
Zwr:.jT-.T
CHILL AJUIUJ-IC tv
Consume Most of Crop
ImIIIoi's Note Tills Is the I
ti'ilrteenth of a scries of stories i
published In The Ki cuing On
seiner ih riahi'itif o tlir com
nici-tinl, in.ltistrml ami agrlcul
lural reMnint'es mid operations'
of I .a ( rondo. Union and Wal
lowa (utilities.
l"n ion county, which ranks high
in the production of ' marketable
information tram prominent nppie
Rrownra unci Avoiy, county
uKi leulluriat. The valuation of
tiie comineiclal bron this fall is
fvniploH trt run ttolti.i. Ihnn :tllli .
tiuo. , . , , ,
The avernso crop In Vnlon
I county is - around 300 carloads
1 or more of comnu'iclaly- apples,
'I valued, at alio It' tttMOfj XBH..
j trdhHy; lilt, art' :"Stiipped X'Mt. -winy
.goiiig 'to Chicago for distrltjution
In the middle western states and',
the rest going to New York, Xor
distribution in the eust coast
states and to he exported.
i ;uitM; Kallinr AppH. '
Oregon apples are In high fafor
In Kurope and are. becoming
more so each year,- reports re
ceived hero indicate. England, es
pecially, is accepting Oregon ap-
P'"" a dclicul;y 0t mVch
1m-
port.'inee,
flf t!w. flrntrnn imnlc, uliltnte,!
rn1,iri,. i;i,ii,n
eountv sends u huge l.rono. tio.i.
especially since packing methods
here Imve been improved whlcn
haJ tliken p,ace dminK Ulc mst
years
j
Itonic Iteatiues I 'est
I'nion eounty- oreliHrdlrds
rinil
that Home Jfeanths are the sir-
(Continued on l'ag Five.)
Finis
ATTRACT IW
KXTKIU'llIKK, Ore, .(Special
to the Observer) The Wallowa
county fair asstjeiallon will open
the nates lo Its annual event next
weeK for trie nineteenin tune.
I This vi-or'u.riH
This year's fair promises to ex-
ce lis predecessors In the extenl
M uiureB . ,in ii ).rup rim mii irum
the slate enabled the management
to Increase the premiums offered
(Continued on Psge five.)
Z
CliaptCl Of DcMoIaV
OI'r.i. InuinMnA
At it mwtlinr nf the 1st flramli
(chapter of I eMolay last even na
j In the Masonic parlors new offi
cers wt.- elected and Installed
(leoge Class, Jr,, was tiiFta'led
as muster counselor: Tlge Iwirsen
S"n'or counse'or-: Urtice tiavis. ol
I 'nion as junior coinselnr and
Wilson Thurston as serlbe.
Of the 4o memlieis belonging
to Cie orgaiiimtion 2U are away
at sfhool, ni ttie boys are plan
ning a meinirership campHlgn.
Tl;e- win iTi-el the first and
third Thursday of each mont'i.
the m-xt meefng to le held
Thursday. Oelobi r I.
Presbvlerians Formv
Junior C. U. Society
' 1 1
The fnenl Presbyterian rhureh
h;s orvanixed a Junior 'hrlFtisn
Kd:ivor asso-jtlon and the first
metlng will he held tomorrow
"v-n,n ' 5 a'"""- th' rttnn-U.
MIfs Mess f lbe la In charge of I he
new organization,
All ehlldren between the ages of
f and IS Are eligible In nltend
th meetings nnd all Intererested
are Invited. Meetings will Ik- held
every Sunday at 6 o'clock at the
church.
Scotts Must
Stay Wedded,
Judge Rules
Michigan Congressman
and His Wife Both De
nied Divorces by Cir-
. cuit Court Jurist.
jtji ijii 1V1 mien, yity ir-, aho
dated' i'ress). Frank D. Scott,
Michigan congressman and lidna i
denied divorci'S t in the decision of
Circuit Judge Enier-ck' today,
Scott charged cruelty and
conduct, allegeiug his wile
Was
indiscieet" in lier relations wlthj
three men,, while- Mrs. Scott
charged her husband gambled and;
drank , . . t
, Scott and Mrs. Scott separated
during Christmas week. 1922, af
ter an all night conference in the
Scotts' .Washington upartment had
tailed to bring a reconciliation ut
their differences. It was a year
later before he filed a petition
for absolute divorce,,. chargingcx
travagnnce and misconduct. In
a cross - bill she ' denied all the
charges made by . her husband
and countered - with allegations
that the congressman gambled
"for high stakes" and that nls
conduct in other ways was of a
nuture mnklnir rntitimit'd
living
moitwr inmnHiliin
rh u-p.d imnHn.i in
Tv, 8coti "Z allowed "(i u
mn, tmipornry alimony, In nrt-
rtl,on. to Xlccr allonuncea lo
.,.i,i . i,i,,( ,i,.,,ninn
' . , .... ...i...
t . t.
' . '
BEFORE ELGIN
, , . -- ' - . j
K I XJ IN, (Special to The Obser-
ver). "! hunted catllo over this
country a good many years before)
the town of Elgin was thought
of," reminisced W. B. IlJndinnn. j
Union county, pioneer, yeater-
day, as lie surveyed the livestock
entries para.led under the plne!n
trees behind the pavilion.
Mr. Jllndman crossed the plans 1
to Oregon with a double tam of
ox,n ,n ' and for 8t'voral yirs
lie , freighted with oxen between
of
Itunnock and Walla Walla. Then '
I... n Innrl 1,1
the . valley,
and has been
farmer since.
.
Another pioneer, and a friend
of Mr. Ilindmnn for more th in
J fcti years, jvas present In the per-,ei
ruin of J. Q. A. Klcharfls. Mr. the circumstances. Only 1 8 pu
Klchards -was- only -1 yeats old pils are nglstered In the fourth
when he left Adums City, III., grade In the Willow school and
and rode the long, long Journey
across the plains with his father
lo Oregon City.
In age. he Is a twin lo tho
day, of his friend, John CavlneiH,
who lives In La Grande.
Miss lllanche W. Stevens, wl-n
f'om Oreuon Agrleultuial
i,i
to Judge en I lies In Die
women's depaiimnnt, was the
envy of everyone In the pavilion
when she opened the food cas-s t
im(J rt(irteU HnillpMng angel fond j
vttUvn snd fluffy douirhnuts,
hut
,,y t )lc ghe i,,,, couth,,,,.,)
the process through numei oils en
tries of plain bread witho'Jt bin
ter, her job looked less desirable.
(Continued on Page Klve.)
Correspondents
Throughout
2 Counties
Mom than a Mtm of mrr
(MtiideiiU Mi!lniitly iottr (he
new of their a rums eanunni
lllrs for The Olwrtcf. t,H-.f
day of tltr week and c.ei y
wti k of the year Olwnit
nilert Unv www of Iti'm
anil Walhrn-a cooiitM
TIh-v NwmM TIm tllHorirr wltli
Intvtrl. not otily bei-an-- f
Hie giwrai Minlt and natlmml
nrw H fMHliv. not on! for
Its many ftnlun. out also for
tin1 Mtnis of eomniunlly Inlet
ct about tlMfitHtr. Ue-lr
neigh nori, or llietr iM-'glibor's
nelglilior. Tlilt tn btif one of
the reao for Tlw OlwrYpr it
lilfrli nuilcr-lnlcrr-t IIh gnal
nt faetor In dHemiUilnst ad-er1l-liis
lur.
Obscrrf Ailvrrt l-lng
A Uerdiaotllalatf fimloe.
E
0
ISUPHELD
TT, T t t- i n 1 1
111 - DaQS BaCK " ScllOOi
Fathers in WilloVv-
Central Case
rprnj rTCnTTCCT?rk
1T1X1A1U1V lWVUOOUU
FROM ALL ANGLES
Members Hear Reports !
- rpi t a 1 1 iTf i. 1
mat -Aii" vv eauiei
Roads Will Be Avail
able Near Willow Soon.
After reviewing the various In
cidents that have taken place In
t'.ie controversy over the transfer
of some school children from th"
Cent rut school to the Willow
school, tho 111-Dad organization
endorsed the act on of" the La
rif,m.l uiUnnl ...1 In L-I.w
tJie tmnfers. t a regular meet
ing lust night.
Hegret was expressed by. Un
Hi-Dads that the difficulty had
arisen and that any con trove ray
between the board and Interested
T'S-!ld e "eT?J
since similar transfers have been;
necessary frequently for mnny
years, members of the organiza-
"
.tlOP I
said t1at no more suitable I
solution seemed available for the
Doaru it inv considerations of
good business and efficient school
administration be -given attention.
Tho present . congested -condition
of,. tto Central school, thrf ine-d?
vtsnblllty of further crowding tho
building with lnudequate base
ment rooms, and tho adequate
facilities and freedom from con
gestion that can be had In the
ney Willow school building were
points brought out during the
discussion.
Will Improve Htrwts.
Members also reported at last
night's meeting that the city and
county are co-operating In the
improvement oi me streets ap-
proaciung v mow scnooi aim in.n
ulUweather road would be
available In the near future for
car going to this school. The
(lander to cnnnren crossing tne
railroad track, which is necessary
for. those who have been traus-
frred from Central, was uMo
i given attention, but the nieellngl,",'r n
took the stand that a division
(along some line that would rc -
lieve the present congested sltun-'
tlon uas al)Solutely necessary and
that the m-hool board had seleet-
the best eourwe powslblc under
41 uiartWI the year In the nimi
grade at the Central building, the man. Newport, ft. 1.; Kranklln l
, Hl-Dads were told, und the'Ji'. citiir motor machinist's
board's transfer order wus made male. Stratford, Conn.: Walter
'to equalize this condition afid Kdwards Uiwton, electricians
comply with the state luw regu-
(Continued on ls Five.)
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I i SHJI MJlm l
PLANE DESTROYED
IN
SPEED TESTS
" '
DliKCX. Krance (Uy Hip AsHnrl-
at.'d I'rr.ssj An airplane specially
eontitrueted for non-stop flights
from I'aris lo New York planned .rlckfc I'eler TejicheTiiHidier, seti
by Tsui Taraseon and Kraneols 'o- man. first class. liann'or, l'a.;
II, was completely destroyed when gunner's mate, t'lareniont, N. ll.;
It crashed 'i miles south of here
today. f t'oittlimpfl on t'nae flv.
TnreHeoil was seriously Injured .,...:-.
while h's companion avlalor Ka. UmI)OI inff of HiRhwaVS
vorwiu. was only slightly hurt. The ,)f i j (VimnletCfJ
'ivlators were attempting a new i iVHlLIILd VIHJltlCU
--e'l record for the 30 on kilometer I , , .
fliglit.
Virship's Gas fells
Failed Before Crash
T.A K Kill ' ItKT (My the Assnelated
Press ) Additional (eniinmny lii
'Ib itinit I he failure of the gas cells
or the airship Shenandoah was
given today lo the naval court Of
Imiuliy Into the disaster.
August (jnerenhehu, one nf the
snnivors suld he saw one cell. In
the aftorpart of the ship, deflated
le fore he heard the rrueklnv of the
Ship. James H. Collier, ehh-f tut-
ffer. gav similar testimony yester-
,lHr-
Population Increases; 1
Twin Daughters Arrive
MKIH,M, SPUINflS (Sp.cldl).
The first twins ever born bent
arrived SepteniM r I', when two
rlrla were born lo Mr. and Mr,
Oliver Turner at the home of Cy
Turner, Hulh mother and dalgh
ter uro gutting along line
No Bobs For
The HmiKiii'lim nrlstflcmc)' ivruncs to siirii-iuler to IhiIiImmI
.)inlr. Notice lln Iminlirwiiir Slum, ile Kcnyeres, aua of the '
nm-t bcaiillful wirliilj' wmiK ii or UuilapcHt.
ES
G LIST
'
WAHH1NOTON (Hy the Ahso
e.(ae7 l"eHS).-T.,e Revised
list of missing men on the suit-
marine .N-fl follows:.
Ue-u. Uuiiuey . l. Iiobson,
Hroolihai t, N. Y., coiiiamndiiig of.
fleer; l.inut., Junior grade, Harlow;
M. .Pino. Iing lleaeii. rallf.; ,
Lieut., Junior grade, J. I). UnselH
Dillon, H. ('.: Lieut., Junior
. wm., jiimr mw
'' 1,1 l(,'ter. Nutley; N. J.; en-
"'K", h. W. r.gliert. Mariners Har-
ilur' N. Y.; I'aul Uerk, englneman,
I,r crass. MiioemaKersvine, i-enn.
Allen Clifford Kurle, englneman,
first class, Gloucester, Mass.;
Itudy I'irm, motor
,,., lll.ll.lt'-
mate, first class, Klein, Mont,;
Valentine lllllbord.
chief torpe-lo
niate. first class, Weymouui,
Mass.; Htady Doinoi e Undsay,
enKlneman, S'srond class, I'ensa
eola, lla.; Oscar Joiieph MII01,
fireman, tMr class, (Iran tevllle,
Mass.; l-'rank I a nter Minis, se.i
niiin. first eiiiHH. A '.iirusta. (hi.:
K,HnU Archibald Shea, e eetrlch.n's
mare, iirsi eiass, uioucesi"r,
' Mats.; Augustus Alexanrlnr Smith,
torpedo man, Niton, Kla.; Her
l,,t Kadelmiin Hnyder, chief slg.
tial man. I'hiladeluhla, I'a.: Kred
WASHIN'OTON City the Asroe.
aied presn)Nnmberln(r or the
highways or the 1'nlted States has
been cornplelefi by a sub-commit
tee of the Joint board of I he Am
erican Awsoetatlon of Hint- High
way offiehils and the 1'ntled States
off leer of public roads here.
Included are: HlalriF, Wuth..
H- ttle. Olxmpla. Portland. Siilem,
Ashland. Keddtng,
K ret no. Ilukerarield,
Saera rii"ito.
lxw Angeles.
i:i Cen'ro to the Mex'eo border;
1 o t frl Ang'des. AsKirlu. rte
also the Paclfle rout to San l-'ntn
i Iw i. Hanitt ;arbnrH, .o Anaelea.
Hun l'eXn to the .Mexlian line at
Tia Juaim.
6 Drowncfl When Shin
S'.inUu Off X'nvfl .Kroiia
1
N'OKTII SYONKY. Nova Keolla
i
(My Ihe Aseoetated Pr ss. ) -tap-
tain Joseph Vateher. of Ihe 6 .-ton
nr (winner Inet (I., of llurg-o.
foundland. and five s- am n. were
drowned lest nUht when ihe vs-
ad eapsiied about fhre mlb ofr
lJngan. while making fur
bydney (or ih.ltur.
North
HISSU
ISI
Aristocracy
I
I
XTRA
to iioi.i) ixgriitY.
T ll v
sleeiiLhlii City of Itonic should
liavo ivmniiieil on I be spit unless
,",'""' ""IK-llwl U leave niter
"i "taT? "l".
today. He said he would ln(iibi'
illltl llm ftllKllll'l flf till- cnt.fia'ii
f (,t. stcnincr III an InvcstlKaUoii
which lie lias ordered,
....., .
!!!", i1," A.l7inEI '
m (nun i . mum's nil 'm
ciiange teh'Kraphle aveiicy littre
m-elved say that nniMirM that
SMiiilsh ftrc'M liave enpliiretl Ad
Jlr, raiiltnl of Alnlel Krltn, Klf
fian lemler, nru Iwlng circulated
In Mulrid toilay.
riitK toss is shuo
" IMI1U
mvi
i.-uii'ii ipj uf-i'i 11 1? nam w 11 in X,
fonsiimefl a mnll garage, a tfitir
ing car Ntoi-eil I here mid a wimnI
Mfuwl mitrby at the home of liva
l i ill ler, fU2 I M Klnrt si iect, lit
5:f0 n. 111. today. Then was no
he.urniHir t4i cwver dumaircH,
which amounted to alMint $HOU.
Rome to Tokio Flight
Completed Late Today
TOKIO (My Urn Ansnclnt"'!
I're-is). 1 'oinmiillder Cranceseo
lie IMncdn. Ilallall av'liloi', eeill
pleled his Home lo Tokio flight
tills afli rnnon
W ASH I; N(. TON (AI'l.
PinchoVs Chances For
White House Discussed
fliv t'harlf P. Stewart) Times are pretty good now.
WAHIUNOTON. (SKA specliil)
What Is Otfford Plnehol's show
In the presidential race?"
This query lunds on my desk
from n middle northwestern editor.
tn alr:o been corning lately from
other sources quite numerously,
"Strong plnehot sentiment Ii
breaking out all over the eountry."
savs a pngrehfie Minnesota pa
per,
Semlnclv lemterhlng nf a White'
Hoiifte bonrn In hi Interest hns de-
velneed from the pennsvlvitnta
irovernnr's randidaev lo succeed
Oeorge Wharton Pepper In the
I nlbii Slues Senule ut the l'J.O
elect Ion.
- fir eon rue H's loo soon lo do any
th'rir hut g'ies ni, what the pre.:-
denial sltuallon will be three
hence.
Plnehot
If hls wr 192 (lov.
wnJdn't stand a ithost of a show.
Nobndv would stand a show but
(VMn t'oolldire, either for the ll"
ubllran nornliiatlnn or for elec
tlon.
tine mnv like him or no( ,bnt a
bin mnjorllv ere
for" him at this
time of writing.
At ity rate they favor the sta -
ttus quo, In which he'g Included.
STEAMSHIP
1MSS-5V
3 SURVIVE
Undersea Boat Running
Without Side Lights,
Report Says
CREW HADLITTLE
CHANCE TO ESCAPE
John L. Gibson, of Port
land, Among the Miss
ing; Two - Westerners
Thought Drowned.
NEW YOrtK (By tho Associated
Press.) Thirty-four officers and
men or the United States subma
rine 8-61 perished last night when
tho si earner City of Rome rammed
and sunk the submarine 14 mils
c"S' nf Block Island, Rhode Inland.
Only throe men are reported , by ;
naval communications to have been
saved. ; , ; . 1
' -. . . ..''' '
BOSTON (By tho Associated
Press.) The submarine 8-61, sunk
In ;i collision with tho steamer City
of rtomo off Block Island last night
with 84 members aboard, was run
ning without side lights und was
nearly onto the ship before sight
ed. Captain Diehl, of the ateumc,
reported In . a, wireless meaing'i to
tho Charleston navy yard todny.
Illelll's message said the slcumcr
struck -thd forward conning tower
and tHo"tbmarltis sank a( onne.
Only three men were a:ivdi' Diehl
said tho'ltomo was only a. llttlo
'(Continued on I'age 1u.)
SAT.EM, Ore; (Special.) Kvery
body'a tastes appear to have been
considered In planning entertain
ment for tho Oregon statu fair
which opj'ns at Salem, Sept. 28. ,
Beginning with an American leglan
day and a program of stunts nnd
competition that carries $llii)0 In
prizes, a aeries of special "days"
will honor communities and organ
isations represented throughout
the northwest.
Oovornor Walter M. Pierce will
spenk ut the midday meeting Sept.
2 8, at which time tho floral show
will bo formally opened In tho new
pavilion.
Tuesday will be grange and wo
men's day, marked by the horso
show opening. Mrs. Hnlllo Par
rlsh Hinges, Salem vocalist, will bo
star entertainer at music.
Salem merchants will close their
(Continued on I'ago Two.)
1)11. HOWAHI) UKKtHIlD
I'jKKING ( AP). Dr. Harvey J,
Hownnl, of tho llK'keftdler hos
pllal, Peking, khhmjHil by baiulils
In Inly, lias been resiiietl.
That's the whole basis of the ad
ministration's present popularity,
for popular it Is. Everything in
dicates It.
If times stay good, and pnrtle
larly If they Improve, between imw
and 1828, President Coolldge lik
ely will bo renominated und re-el-ected.
t
If they make a turn for the'
wore his chances will dwindle. He
can do nothing at all or make
lot or mlstakea but ir times stay
good he'll get nother terr:t. He
ran do the best lob In the world.
yet If prosperity
wanes he'll be
blamed for It.
I
1 Say condttlona dn so ahaf' hem-t
wdves as to give an outs dr a
look-in for the Kepnhltcan prsl
deutial nomination In 192. How
aboii I Plnehot then?
j Well, he must get Into M-e Sen-'
ate. first. Jf he loses th fight,
he'll hardly have suceeede I , in
proving up as presldenltil matrr-:
lal. '
Personally he'll . he Jusl "is goo
a man, lo be mire, but he won't
l haw d'-monst rated political con
trol of his own stale.
I He can bet he won I get any
ifcIp Iroia Andrew W. weuon., ,
OREGON FAIR
OPENS MONDAY