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VOLUME XXIV.
,
y EMBER ABSOdATEO PRESS
MEMBEK ASSOCIATED PRESS
LA GRANDE, OREGON, WEDNESDAY; JULY 7, 1926.
NUMBER IJ
TO
1 :
BY JULY20
Main Harvest in Union
' County to Start Ear-,
: licr Than Usual V.
YIELD LIKELY TO
BE BELOW NORMAL
Wallowa County Fields
Coloring Hard Feder
ation Doing Well in the
Hilly, Sections.
Pacing a yk'ld slightly -. hclow
normal, wheal growers in t'nlnn
county urc making ready for the
beginning of tho ninth, harvest
about. July 20 tin duys 'earlier
thiin In ordlnnry years.
. In some fields farmers are al
ready beginning cutting with tho
hirfcr although this Is not rcprc-'.
ntutlvc of tho whole. .'';
Hnrvcsting of spring w neat, outs
and barley will not get under way
until after the winter wheat Is at
tended to. . -..
Khm'wj Cut Prospects
Bcforo I ho spring frccacs, pros
peels were for a wheat crop. 25
per cent above normal and with
the prospects now for hclow-nor-mul
yield. II Is estimated that the
freexes cut the crop more th.on
20 per cent.' In most fields, how
ever. I he yield will be greater than
Was nt. first expected Immcdllitoly
utter the colder weather.
W ALLOW A tjllAlX tXlliOlUNG
WALLOWA, Or'). July 7. (8pf.
clul)- Weather conditions have
been rnvorubUV for winter -'wheat
of lute and the grain had advanced
rapidly during the past week. ; A
red color bus sircud over . ;ilie
fields of forty-fold, wurnlug fuiiQ
ers that hurvest" seuson is near at
-lfti nd. " ' !:r : " ;
Some liny has been cut In purls
of the hill sections und more .will
l harvested during llio coming
week.
Some fields whl'h farmers ex
pect to bind and thresh will likely
be reudy to cut during tho latter
part of next week nt the latest,
limiii Filling Out
Farmers who have been In the
fields recently slate they believe
the grain If filling good, Willi but
little smut in evidence.' Tho struw
growth will be considerably short
er tjiun usual In most fields, a fav
orable sign for good heading.
A large acreage of hard federa
tion, which wus seeded In the hill
sections this spring. Is looking pro
mising in most fields and does not
appear lo bo suffering much from
lack of moisture. A fair yluld Is
(Continued on Page B '
SENTENCES AND
FINES GIVEN OUT
TOI,'rIT TintTVliQ trial beforo Justice Hugh Xlrady
bVVK LKUrSKtijTllur8dtty mornlng.
I'lve men. all charged with huv-I -il.,
lug been Intoxicated, were up fnrjLUmDCr l-Ompaiiy t-lCai S
Irhil in municipal court last night
before Judge C M. Humphreys.
Neiil U'ncli fofelled 20 by fall
ing to uppcur.
Martin Angelo wus fined $25.
Harry Urnnt was sentenced to
scr'! 30 days In the city jail.
Kd Coughlln paid a fine or t-U.
Koberl llullenbeek was senten
ced to 20 days and then paroled lo
permit lilm to go, tot work'
Best Wheat Seed
Is Produced in This County
A Rial
Cooking
Expert .
This rr. ns cue or llir Wit
features of the Hume-makers'
liisllHHe. Tin- Olwrvcr bits
Miuglit ami rouinl wllli the al l
or the lluiiic lyiimoink's lie
pnrtnient or t). A. t'-llm ImI
siHIiorlly on twiklng anil table
.Hi'rilcc in the Aurllin-est.
.lr. Ilr-lli llslley .Mi'len. for-iiK-rly
a.Mlalcil pinrmr In
this line at lima stale Colleuc
anil a natkiiinlly-knunn nutlior
lly. will lii-run- ami ilinoii
Mialc iwli day a iiinipMe
imtil ami will give ailtlienllc
iiiflM's for everything she
ilei-s llcailer-lnli'ri'rt In good
reoilx anil iH-tli-r cooking will
lie inili-liallr blftl in tile tA
l.ranilc terrllnry next wll. . ,
"Olnenir Ailvrrtlslnj
A Mercliamltslm MrHue.H
Ian M'Kenzie
Is Hired To i
Coach Here
Graduate "of Colorado
College Selected for
Position in La Grande
Schools.
lun. V. Mackenale, who was
twice chosen all-Koeky Mountain
guard during his four-year con
ference football career nt Colo
rado college, and who. for - tiie:
paBl four yeurs has coached the,
uthletically prominent high school
teams at Littleton, Colo., has been
contracted ns coach and general
physical training director for -the
M Grande schools In '1926-?,
Huperlntendent J. T. f.ongfellow
announced today.
The new coach comes with high
laud from Littleton school author
ities. ' His principal characterises
him "a real leader of boys." an 1
declares ' that under. MacKenzle's
Influence, the highest Ideals of
sportsmanship, have been devel
oped In the high school there.
May Tesili Mslli. '
In addition to coaching and directing-
physical .culture through
out the schools, tho new man will
tench tihvsical training for high
school boys, and conduct two
classes In academic work, prob-
'Hbiv
ably mathematics, Longfellow ex
plained.
MacKi'nzIc wan pruduatcd fro.n
Colorado college with a civil en
gineer', degree In 1922. Ho 1ms
done graduate work lit tin tTnl
vernlty nf Colorado and at f)enver
university.
Jlo hun hud promtning experi
ence In all brunches of nthtetlc3,
Besides hlit four yearn of confer
ence, football, when htf not only
made tho . all-Rocky Mountain
team for two successive years but
also found a place on the second
team for the other, two, he hus n
(ConttnuM on P l
"HUB pw
Judge U. G. Couch leni
ent to Convicted Man
After Sentencing Him
to 60 Days
Nathan Krnnk.8 pleaded guilty lo
drunken driving Tuesday afternoon
In Judge U.-G. Couch's court, and
was sentenced to 60 days In jail
and a fine of J200. with a revoca
tion of his driver's license for a
year. The judge then paroled the
prisoner, who la employed In tho
lumber camps at Muxvllle, making
him answerable to the court for
good behavior during the length of
Ills term.
Ball bonds of $500 each huve
been procured for the liberty or
Ed Nelaon, Glenn Uyd''r und Glenn
Oruluun. who are to appear for
Title to Timbcrland
The Grande ltonde Lumber com
pany's title to a piece or timber
land over which there hus been
confusion for 15 or 20 years was
quieted In a tymil hearing of the
eompuny's suit against C. W. Nib
ley und others Iwfore Judge J. W.
Knowles this morning.
In Oregon
t'nlou county produces lliebent.
wheal grown In Oregon, according
to K. It. Jaekman, farm crops
specialist of the O. A. '. cxtelllson
service. The fuel Is attested also
by the blue ribbons that local
runners have won .at district grain
Mhows during the past three years.
To puss for certification, grain
must be at least 9S per cent pure
as to variety, and must have no
bad weeds p 'Sent. One field of
hard . federation grown by Frank
McKennon passed the lest In In? I
All others failed. .
Much of Hie Improvement work
In grulll selection bus been done In
the Imbler community, II- O,
Avery, county agriculturist ob
serves.
The mull who has dune t It-
must there Is J. A. Ciusklll. a busy
farmer who la nut tuo busy to
spend several duys each year In
seed S"eellon. In cooperation
with the county agent, he worked
out a plun in 19-1 to purify his
grain varieties. Hy I he. use of field
rogulng. within two years he
Improved his seed that It tested 99
9D-I0U per cent pure In 132a. That.
Is about one mixture 111 13,000.
(Continued on Iag S)
VIKII165HI
AUEjHCA III
YEAR 1007
Professor Oluf ? Opsjon
Tells of Remarkable
Discoveries ' V
RUNES TELL OF '
WAR WITH REDMEN
T m l j M
jNoi-seiiien, iraveiea . v arj
Across Continent Ex
pedition Divided in the
Northwest.- - .-' V' .- -
j wny weakens the jcroundu for be
8POKANK. Wash.' July i, (ADjlbf in God. He ursred complete
Vivid runic pictures of Nurse est
ptorurlons were -written, painted
und ear-ed on several cliffs In the
Pacirle. northwest A, U. by the
same expedition thut buttled ' In
dians near Hjokanu In 1010 I'rof.
Utuf Opsjon dlvultred here toduy.
In revealing; ovhcrV discoveries
of ruins In the region Opsjon, who
Is the author of numerous articles
on Norse history, declared they
verified his translations uf Itunlc
Inscriptions lound Just outside of
8poknne hist Alondayj,';
The tulo of the exciting struggle :
between 24 Vikings and a band of
Indiana under high cliffs north or
hero Is almost' excelled by the
other ancient markings, Prof. Ops
jon said. . . '-; - "
Earlier Marks Found
Kaint lines indicating a still
.n-lli.. Nnria i.ntprnriwi hiivn lienn
found just under the paintings ,
eime Mnnknnn. he also announced
m,... . i.uh m..i. nfivlctlon of. the
the past will be photographed and j
' ... ., ffr. , ih.f.iihitr
men,, a more trlmltlvo lvi of
runes was used by tho first group
of Norsemen. '
Other records of Norse-travelers
In lulu have been dlsuovni'ud oil
the r-'razler river In Hrltlsh t.'olum-1
-bin, ou-tho C'oluinblii river near.
Vantage Kerry, Wash., In tlrunt
county. Wash., ' on the Columbia
river nour Its mouth and In Tilla
mook eounly, Ore. I .
L;xM-lllkii llvlilcd
"These Indlcnlo that a Norm' ei
plorulion parly In the year 11)10
divided Into two expeditions In the
northwest" ho added.
Inscriptions I huve seen and
thos'! referred to mo ror Irallflla- j
lion have tho sumo general char
acteristics. . X - ' j
"The runes on tl'.o Ulpfton rock, i
found at the mouth of r'nll River. !
Muss., us translated by l'rof. Itufn,
of Denmark, lull of a parly "of
Norsemen led by Torfln Kurlsufne,
which landi.il there In 1007. 1 be
lieve the expeditions Into tho Tac
tile northwest were.., made, three
(Continued on Pag )
x inuti mr
LEGIONNAIRfcS TO
MAIfP PLANS FOR
.iirpvTtnV liTMVF.
t.Ui' 1IW ' '
in it... ..rei.uralloiiK
. . ,,. vrt iv fn In.
01 1AI i.r.M.'.e .
J....".- -. ... i ii.i. mi,.
..... ii... l...norlant
matters of business that makes a rrom the American legion lia lon
U rge a.tendanee desirable tor the 1 headuuiirters en II led "A t.'en
meelliig or the American legion lit tury and u. Half or Independence.'
K .' hall at P. m. today.! Two visitors 'loward O'Brien
Hurley Itlelnrds-on. ouililanuer.
mi ,, .ju..... , ........
llesolullons ror riling tun invitn.
lion will be. pres.-nted ror adoption,
rour delegates und four alternates
""!. y, .,!J
win be made ror the trip to iho
convention. .
llesldes (he delegates, tho repre
sentation rrom this clly will Include;
the drum corps. Miss EHiel HWick
ert, bathing beiuty queen, and
severul visiting legionnaires und
their wives.
A report wilt lie heard rrom Ihe
committee In charge ot Ihe his
torical pageant ror July 23., J. V.
Kvans, profiwIoiiHl director, Is cx-
pected to arrive rrom Seattle Krl-1 rj..njn pj..- Vcfl. HcllX
dav to lake up Ihe compilation and;!"'" C Avar ncil
rinlslilng of the scenes and chor-' Bums Over 17i AcrCS
Tho drum rorprt will h-ive Ufl
UKual P-hcarHtil Oils v'nliitf, con
cludlntr In tltu' for tho poat to'con
vuno at 8:30 o'clock.
County Court Givtn
Expense Item of Trial
Kohl 'XpvtiH' In t'onncr-
Hon with th" I rln I of J. . Hhu-k-
Ington, (Lr'tiulllcd Kuturduy of an
anion charier, witi; included uinontf
the bltla -tliHt ffrt?ttd tlio thre
foruniisMloncrB when thty mot in
.ludr: t . (i. i ouch 8 orriciv imih
morning for th
monthly twu-duy
WHttlon of county court.
The day haa b'H-n Nprnt audit
ing warntnlM and bllli. Nothing
of purtleulur lnteret hud ucfi
iii-eit iit'd for art Ion w hi-n t h i
comiiilaijloneni aUJourucd for
luuchubu ut aooii. . ,
Gore Shocks J
London With
Newest Book
Former Bishop Rejects
Some Cherished Beliefs
of Fundamentalists of
Great Britain. '
LONItON, July 7 (AP). Hrltr
Ish fundamentalists were given a
fresh jar today by the Jtev.. Xr.
Charles Gore, who resigned the
bishopric of Oxford In ll. and
who ! widely ' known - for his
theological writings. i
In a new. book, "fan Wo Then
Itelleve?" he rejects some -cher-Ishvd
beliefs of those who Inler-
pre ine muic iiieiuny. . iieiuarK-
m. that the him is not Intended
to teueh science but accepts the
science of Its time,- Dr. Gore says
Its spiritual teachings seeui to cry
out for the theory of creation by
evolution which lie' contends In no
abandonment of the notion that
the early part of Genesis rucordu
literal history. -
"Adnut As Every Man." .
WP6 shqul'd i'c(rurd Adsui und
live not as historic Individuals,"
he says, "but as muii and woman
j us every man." . v-'f
t He maintains that this is hot
jso much an Innovation asu ro-
turn to the position accepted by
j some of the early fathers of the
I church. He accepts the, new testa-
mcnt agcount of tho uscenslon of
Christ, because there were wit
nessus ,to It,- but rejects the au-eounts-
- of Christ's descent Into
hell, regarding this as merely
symbolical.
, Ilcllcvcs lii Jllraclcs.
" Expressing belief In tho mlra-
c'f .n1,'pl,,,,lel to
Without such
Chrlst, he says:
belief the' eon
Christian r faith
'. " l"-"
' The book; seems likely t
awakon past, controvprsles In Eng.
i land regarding the Interpretation
of many passages of the Hihlc.
JN"eW Officers IllStajfled at
Patriotic Program in
Foley Grill Today at
Moon. ..
I ' This week marking the closo or
Itotnry year. Irfi; Grande-Itotarlans
combined the Installation of new
.officers with a patriotic tribute in
, their program ut Ihe luncheon
! meeting deferred from Monday
j thul. was held at the Foley grill
this noon.
V. I. Meyers. Incoming presl
ident, was inll-oduced by his pred
'e'sor, .-njd MeKennoli. and cs-
corled lo the clialr.
. The historical Interest cenler-
lug around Philadelphia were re
COUnii'U UV I r. i-e iJOiivy, , wnu
Ing in the former capital clly. Dr.
"toy K .Murphy, re id a message
... ,... ... u,..ni... II
" "
"f"" "
Proprietor Shoots Man
Wfho Attempted Robbery
VAM,A'K. IiJu.. July 7 (Al
I A limn who Hltvinplud lo row
5 th' II. H. 1HVnporl Htofe ut Knu
1 vili (oflny. una shot und upnr-
nl!y 8i'rloi8ly wound'! by
I alon proprlotor, who wus uwuk
;nfd l tho vrcukinic of Ihn.door
!und bluzt'd away v.flli u shotgun.
lKNIM-rroN. July 7 AV).
Tho 'third iffruln flru of ,lnipbrtHiic'
In I'liuitllla county In ux inimy
day it oecurrt'd ycaterday when 176
acrt-it on the ranch of lotvu
Hlockimin. near lletlx. burnr'l
from u, fire thought rnuvd by u
IlKhtcd rlKarette thrown by a rnot
orlt. Hevi-ral KhVds were alao de
nt roytd. It required the effort f
of 160 p'-opte for two bourn lo
UjuHl the fliiiiifs. Th Ioh 1b
' t'over'M by InHurancc. . . Thin lu lnirM
- tht total to 47ft ucr-n In ttini
I
. ,.r uvwwn.
1 1 .m;ill iostiom;i
j i' unerui hitvutb iur cu imi )
ha vo bet n pof t poned until 2 ; 3 0
o'clock Kunday afternoon at Hnod
'bcmm uud Zluunurman's chaptl.
nmn
HERE CLOSED
President and Mrs. Cool-
T idge at Summer , ;
"White House"
MANY ACCOMPANY
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Dignitaries Spending the
rirst Day in Camp uet
ting Settled Office Is
Established.
J'AI'I. HMITH'8. New Yorlt.'July
(API The speclnl train carry
ing Prcalednt unit Mrs. roolldgc
lo the mcation while house at
Whld I'Iihi cump arrived hero at
0:3eiii. in. leaving the private car
Mr. and Mrs. t'ooltdge acknow
ledged tho greetings of the" lurgo
gathering of country folks on .the
III I lu station platform and stopped
into a while house, llmoiislnn' for
the six mile ride to the camp.
ON HOAltl) ' ! It B 8 I U K N T
COOI.IDIXJIS'8 Kl'KCIAL TRAIN,
July 7. (AP)- I'resldcnt and Mrs.
Coolldge were In New York today
bound for a vacation in the north
woods. , Leaving Washington yes
terday afternoon the train or eight
pultmoos passed through Hiuti
inore. Mil., und 1'hllndclphta to the
outskirts or New York City beore
swinging lo tho west shoru or the
Hudson river.
Accompanying the president
were! Secretary Everett Banders,
military and. naval aides . and a
number of officer and household
employes as well us secret service
men. All enjoyed entering a cool
er weather none lu;t night ufter an
opprcslvo day of heal und humid
ity In Washington wnne iney 10011-
ed forward to' oVM qownaMWd
tnnta u Hie north woods. M ' 'VI
-"irumeis ui iiio- nf,i-
the train- halted fi a few minutes
at West- Philadelphia for medicinu
but It was' only "'.'a 'Mtli w ash for.
the president which had been (or-i.
gotten an the train proceeded after
denial had boeii. iimde that anyoiio:
was sick.
hater officials ..nil others mulling-un
the presidential parly wit
nessed a film In thi president's pri
vate car." - 7 11 j
Adding to the Vacation loiiclr
was Ihe presence or two while col-'
lies. Hob Hoy and Prudence l'rlill.
whllo Mrs. I'oolldg.' brought along
four canaries 1n a cage rrom the.
while house. J-
The preslilentTind Mrs. Coolldgu
are expected lo sp-'nd their first
Jay In Whitu Pine cump gemng
jellied. Tile executive ofnee Willi
be established ul Paul Smith's ho
'.el. four miles from the rump. I
The president lost no time In get
ting acquainted with his surround
ings. One of his rirsl discoveries
was the boat house where threii.
, (Continued on Page Five)
EVANS AND WELLS
TO USE PLANE IN
LAST LAP OF TRIP
. i f iitu
il li r.i m.a. i.. i.. .ui.. '.
Captain It. M. IJerry, ex-army '
flyer and former air mall pilot, I
hopped off rrom Itoosevell field .
toiluv In a glanl SfkoiTky plan"
for Heatlle, Wush., lo pick up and I
rush to New York Hdard minis
mil Union wells who lire seeking
to lower the round the world rec
ord. The hlg two-engined plane
left Ihe field at 0:10 a. in. I.'ap
luln llerry has heen selected lo ac
company Itene Konck. I'Yench ace.
In his forthcoming non-stop night
from New York to I'arls.
KvnliB and Wells lire now ahead
of former rccord-breuklng globe
tours. They lert New York the
early morning or June 18. crossed
the Allen He by sliiimer landing
al Cberbourg. I hen riew over Hu
rop". look a. truln over Hiberlai and
left Yokohama by steamer. Tim
two must arrive In New York be
fore 10:35 p. ire. (daylight saving
time). July 13. In order to break
the record, which sccum likely.
TODAY'S GAMES
WI'WNAli LKAfit'l''.
IKIKTON (Al') It. II
i;.
Krooklyn .. 0 IS 1'
Boston I! K 2
. flatteries f.irimes and liar,
greaves; Goldsmith and lllbson.
Aui;itn as i.i.Atii i:
I'lllLAI'Kl.I'lllA (A I') It. II. ,11,
IIohIoii ,. Ii 16 I
I'hlludelplila ;. 6 IS 3
( 13 Innings.)
(latteries Huffing, 'Wlngfiel.l
and.i.Uaston, lilschoff; lLouimel,
Gray, l'atu aud Coclirauc. 1
Charlestoning to Texas 1 pQ Q ) f(
m . ;!isj
5 fPii lif
j j i I If I h w
TlH-sn two lies Mnlnrs (la.) sisters can (liarlr.ston or wasli
iII-Ims ullli equal skill, and tlM'j're relying on tliestt two acronin
llsbiiieiils lo nay lln-lr way while tliry lilko from IK Mohicw to
Orange, 'fn., tlwlr liirlliplaiv. Cicrtnido lrk, who's t, la at
Mio k-ft! Mayme, at Hn Hgbt, Is 17.- TlMlr bnggago will consist
of. a tikulclo, a caaicra anil a butclior knife. ,
STORMS
CAUSE DAMAGE
Centralia, 111., , Reports
Two Killed and One
Seriously. Injured ;by
' Lightning. - ' .
! cliLttlfcBUS; Ohio,--Juijr- T '(AP)-
Ofrtoans ,wejo taking stock to
day 01 ine liuiliage uuue oy nvunitn
which. Bwept inany parts of the
state yesterday, apparently-, with
relentless fury Heightened by high
winds, heavy rains and Bpectacu-1
lar displays of lightning. The policy pronaoiy -wiu wo wurwu
storm extended lo Centralia, 111., out. , .. : '.
where ' two persons were ' killed j ", ' i ' '' ; 1
and oe .erioualy Injured by light- t;NIONTOWJf( July
' . , , . .1 A confession that he ahot nno)
Damage totaling thousands t.klUwi ,S wf as she slept beside
dollars was caused by tho storm thou-jtmii son and then ranaaoli.
and ut least four persons were In- , honM t 1N!Iul,n0 to gWe
red in Ohio. Losses m tolum-
bus and v lelnlty reported to lay by Joseph Welsel, an
have reached oti.OUO and the miWmol)IM;c(1M,rrejUer poUcc
damage at Dayton was placed tU)n (lie man at
uiiesllmated today In many soc-
Urns Well Mred. - '
' During the second storm at Newl CHICAGO, July 7. (AP) After
Concord, nenrliy, a natural gas attempts by tlio proseculloil to ob
well was fired when a bolt struck tain from Slartln DurkJn, charged
the rigging. The flumes- worp wlUi Iho murder ot Kdwto C. Shan
controlled with difficulty. . aliau, a federal agent,' tdenUfloa.
Many trees ahd telephono poles tlon of specimens of wliat waa said
were blown over at Dayton, which to be his handwriting tlio defense
seemingly was hardest hit by the rcstod Its cahe today soon after tlio
storm! The city was without tele- completion of cross examination of
phone service for hours and for tho prisoner.
two nours only one oi ine inier
urbun lines running through tho
clly was -in use, because, of blown
down wires. The rain almost
reached the dimensions of a cloud
burst.
City street ; cur ; service In Co
lumbus and Dayton was paralyzed
for more than an hour and e
huir.
GRAND JURY IS
INVESTIGATING
PRISON BREAK
HA I. KM, Ore., July 7 (AD. A
grand Jury Investigation of th.i
break of four convicts from the
stute prison lust l''riday began
here al 10 o'clock this morning.
The four convicts who escaped
und who were caught ycBterday at
Mc.Minnvltle were returned to the
prison at Ht-VI o'clock yesterday
afternoon and were Immedlale-y
sent lo the "bull pen" for an In
definite period. "When you ilnnee
you've got lo pay the fiddler,"
Warden l.lllle (old the convicts
upon their urrlval. The prisoners
confessed lo being very tired upon
their arrival, but hud little eliie.
lo say, ' I
The grand jury will attempt to
fix the responsibility for the break.
Illume ill present rests on'lhree
guards, W. W, Cussoii. It. I''. Ochs
und W. H. Cyrus. ;
baker Men Appear in Y
Case on, Trial Here
J. II. Messlek und Kra.uk MeCol
loch. both of lluker, the latter be.
lug cily attorney there, appeared
before Judge J. W. Knowles this
morning In I lie case of lluker ver
sus Hl"lla McsHtck, In which a fore
cloxiru of a Hen for street Im
provements Is asked. Tho city's
books were offered for Inspection.
Bulletins
I'OKI'I.AMI, Ore., 4uly 7. (AV)
A forrH,t flro Is reportm! bum.
lug In Crater national forest east
or .Mcilfonl. . About ISO aoreii liad
been burned ovr wlien the report
waa iimuIu to Ulstrlvt forest head
quarters. I'Xirty-two men wre
rigbtliuf tlio blase. . It la believed
to liavp been caused by lightning. .
&;i'r'irferr: ; y )
: ; tWVpT July J.ltAV'-il
. .. J' jl.l.'j- J -W-'l.- ' '-.riAl 'I
sisn aiiroaiiaoiwr.wiypyiPlv-wwsw
K, lott vo4r W Mpncowv Wf
tcnslbly tAuipifalMtp
gcncnOiy lUe 1 Wcitcjfft
circles that iiussla has called an I
Asiatic conference at wlilcli dlplo-i
Inatlo changes and a now oriental
the county coroner.
WASHINGTON, July 7. (AP)
The senate campaign funds com
mittee decided today to begin Its
Investigation of tlio Illinois repub
lican primary on July 26 at Chi-
cago.
Aimee Laughs At "Roadhouse"
Story Told By Pape,Tucson
IA1H ANCil'XKH.' July 7. (API-
Tllu claim Of C, A. I'npe. of Tuc-
son, Arl lhat ho smw Almee Hem-'
pie Mel'herson, pastor of Angelus
Temple, ut Align l'rleta. Mexico,,
three days before she publicly ap
peared there has commanded -'the,
attention or investigators. '
It was Indicated by Joe Ityan,
who has been representing Ihe dis
trict attorney's office In the Itl
cilllry Into the evangelist's alleged
abduction by two men and u wo
man thai un efiorl would be made
to obtain I'lipe as witness before
the county grund Jury which has
begun il sweeping Investigation of
the pnslor's strange ruse. Pape in
understood to be motoring lo Hun
l-'ranclseo.
AliiK'C I'liiicMcs
Despite the ol.'lcllil ultentlon
the Tucson man's' story Is receiv
ing, his "Identification" or Mis.
I'hermin at the bonier town re.
celved only a cliiielilii rrom tlio
evungellsl liersi'lf.
"Isn't II HdleiiloiiM Unit anybody
should say Ihey had seen ine com
ing oui of a .roailliousn", sh o-
cllillueil. "Tlu'ri. have bee
many of ild se, reporls ot iny hav-
lug been seen In various piac
Hint It seems ii I most useless to
deny them I huve no wuy of pos
itively disproving llieui. ,
"Of riamc Klrlpr"
- "Tiiu ' luiit story Is of thu sutuo
UAUESIIir
3 CODES
Four Rivers Rising in
Jugo Slavia Light- .
. ning Kills Three
austrians"awd
by big temblor
Flood Waters Threaten to
Cut Off Mexico City
. from' World Shortage
of Food Feared.
SUMMARY
Jugo Slat la liannbe. Mre,
Tuna anil Brave txaulaoe lo
rise. Flood altaalioai tsaprovoa,
bow-ever.
Austria Nrrta and Lower
Austria shakea by earthquakr.
ropniailon of Mttcrmanschiai
terrorised. v .
. Meiko Jlexlco aty thrrat
oood by Isolstlon by rWai floor
waters. ,
: BELOUATIE, Jugo Blavia, July
7 (AP). Tho rivers Danube, 8avv
Tlasa and Brave continue to rlsn,
Nevertheless tho flood situation
seems to be Improving In view of
nn announcement . that traffic on
tho . railway line from 'Belgraua
to Nlsh will be reestablished to
night. Three persons have been
killed by lightning In the Vrsnja,
roglon. Tho president of the cham
ber of deputies. M. Trlkovitah, and
tho minister of communications,
M. Jovunovllch. following a min
isterial council,, have left on a
special mission to the, regions of.
Uatchka and paranja.
VAI'STIWA, HITBIA BOCtVBD
, . VIENNA, Austria, July 1- (AP).
An arthquak today -ahook
qrrta. Lower Austrt and caused
heavy ' damage .s la: i. the . town o(
Maerzitlachlaii .'near afeuat Iktni
merlng. Ra pea tad choeka caused
terror among tha population, trot
there was no loss of Ufa. -THe
rathaua, school,-, brswsry an t.
courthouse wtra oODOtilsrably dam
aged and hardly a building la tho
town remained - untouched.
MEXICO CITT THRKATEITED
MEXICO CITT, July 7 (AP).
' (Contlnusd on Pago , ; ,
SOUND BUSINESS,
, CO-OP GROUPS GO
TOWARD SUCCLSS
ST. PAUL, ttlai. July 7 (AP).
Bound . business practice sup
ported by members of cooperative
marketing groups Is an Important
formula for success in agriculture
cooperative efforts, according to
A. K. 8. Btetle, manager of tho
Apple - Orowera : association , of
Hood River, Ore.
Education, ha told the Ameri
can Institute ot cooperation hero..
Is an Important factor In ksapln
the individual member Informed
on the business methods of his
organisation. He' asld that whllo r
they should know exactly bow tho
administration , of the marketing
ot his products operates, the mem- ,
ber should not attempt through.,
his voting powsr, to run the Intl- ,
mato details, of the business.
stripe as all the others."
Whllo a number of witnesses re-'
eelved grand Jury subpoenas Mrs.
Mel'herson waa not at the Angelus ,
Temple when process servers ar-.-rived.
It Is expected she will
bo served today. , ; -
"If thoy don't come out hero
with it, I'll call them up and ask
them to bring It out," the evange-
list said, speaking of tho sub- ,
poena. "It Is a greut load off my
mind lo knew that the grand Jury
Is to hear my story."
Testimony Tomorrow
First witnesses In the case will ,
be heard tomorrow by the grand
Jurors.. Thoso subpoenaed Includ- -ed,
among others, Mrs. Minnie
Keiirndy, the . pastor's mother:
Miss Emma rlchaeffcr, tho evange-.;
list's secretary, who was the first
in r...,.ri hn. iiisii nnearance . when
sho vanished at Ocean Park, May
IC llnir U..1'hnpunn ailfl ItObertlL
Seniple, the religious leader's chil
dren, und II. I. Jialleiiooca.
, hOB ANOBLKH. July 7 ,(AI'). ,,
, . I. .. ; -1 . D.Mn . Mp.
J I'h'U'Hoo ..kidnaping . ouse gathered
I.... ....a --u.-Umi rfiirl,.-. Ihreti'
weeks Investigation will be pre. -senled
Informally lo Mho federii',
grand Jury today,' AssisUat DI.
trlcl Attorney Channeslan. an
nounced. .' ' '..;"'.