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EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TdDAY--FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE CITY EDI.TION THE WEATHER ORilOOM: Fair toniabt aad" Why but unsettled la ths- x tnsw DrtheM portion. Colder , Is east u mlt portions toolgiit. arttit frojl " Wtttttl VOLUME XXV. LA GRANDE, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 7,1927. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 206 MEMUBR ASSOUATED PRESS MAY TURN ON CITY LIGHTS NEAR FUTURE Work Progressing Nicely, Is Report Given to City Dads RENEWS CONTRACT WITH BOND FIRM Commissioners Agree to Place Charter Amend ment Measure on Bal lot June 28. : A request by Oene Walker, of the l-hislern Oregon Light & lowcr company, to move are lights from Adams avenue In the lighting Im provement district in the near future was granted by the cily commissioners in regular session Inst night. A date for the Ameri can Legion celebration lias not yet been set. - The grunting of the request means that the business district will bo plunged into darknesa a few days bcioro the new light units arc illuminated, which may take place by. May 1 or possibly sooner. . , Suggest Store Light It was suggested In the commis sion room lust night that business men along Adams keep their show window lights burning so as to fur nish the street with some, tight when the arcs arc removed. It- M'ulbnf iittlrl It rumillimgnt tO' flu,- mlth renresentlng the NePagei MeKenney company here, declaring' that he hart rushed the Installation or tne ugni onus n mi - humanly possible but without sac rificing workmanship. Bond Offer Accented The commission accepted an of- fer of the Ralph Hohneeloek com- I pnny of. Portland, .presented by C. J'idd, w hich provides tor lionn Issues to ie issueu mm Tho agreement Is that Ihe dchnse-, luek company furnish a bunding at-i torncy's services, give a legal an-. iproving opiiuoa " ,v-, ... the time period, furnish blank bonds und also submit bid on flve and u half ppf -eiitibndH f not less than tin. oo. Compensation Is In be une-hiiif of one und one half ner cent of the bonds actually sold. This Is the same agreement) ii was In effect hist year. It does; not prevent open bidding on bonds, ns the city can refuse or reject any bids received, but It docs guarantee that tho bonds will bo sold at least one point ufjove liar. No report on the progress uf the public market project was made and decision on a rottnest ntude hi ll. J. Kitchen, attorney Tor Ulcn Ahtrr, was postponed. To Vole .lime 28 A petition asking that the five commissioner charter amendment bo placed on tlie ballot June ZS. when a special state, election will (Continued on Page Five) BUSINESS MAN DIES SUDDENLY AT ENTERPRISE Iteports received hero tills morn ing rroni Knlerprise told of the sudden death lust night of Georgo W. Hyatt, for many years a prom inent figure in Wallowa county. He was once head of the M : M Interests. He served several years in the slate legislature. It in said iliat be dropped dead In his office, presumably of heart disease. Mony friends of his In 1-n Grande were saddened today when they, learned or hlo demise. Mr. Hyatt, who was ahoul lid years of age, is survived by two sons. His wife passed on about a year ago. huneral arrangemems nave not yet been announced. "WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW" The old sajlmr, "VYJint J'n ilon't know, doesn't hurt n." may or may not apply lit sd vertlfdiig soiiM'tlmc? but it ts i-ertaln that "what you don't know" 1K)KS hurt a botlnc man when It Is something that would attract your trade to Ills counters. Many rlrms "get nlons" la cause they have a small, cslah-ll-ln-d following of trtsstn ln arc well sold on tlie firm's SFitirr, goHls. etc. But some of tlicm fail to "get ahead' beeauw IlK-y neelnl aisiualiilln's oo and others lm are not cuxtoroerx with logical reasons why jou should Ik You nelconic this Information, give attention to tliese reasons wlM'ii given 5o In St1 Ttlslng messaai-s In Tlie Ob M...cr. Tlie tltmier constl tntrs your cimlaiH with tlie ac tive business of the conimunliy. I'orlanali-lj. It I" svsilablo to bnslia?ss nrs at Ihe lowx-st tiwt per rcnih-r of any iwsMMc metli od. x Observer Advertlsta A yerobsjidlsiiiC servks' Legion Making Plans For City Celebration Turning on of New Light , Units to Coincide with Street Carnival and Dance. Plana were made for . lite cele bration marking the completion of the street lighting system In Ia Grande and committees were ap pointed last evening when the regular meeting of the American Legion post was held at the Knights of Iythias hall. The arrangement of tiie cele bration was given over to the le gionnaires by the merchants of the city last week, when a meeting was held and it was decided to have a celebration. Committee In Cliarge The general committee in charge is composed of llr. Itay Murphy, L-ynn Bohnenkamp, I.ynn Wright and H. E. Williams. Harlcy H. Richardson and Floyd Kceney were appointed as members of the dec oration committee: V. It. Appleby, Harvey Matthews, Oils Palmer and Hoy Currey, publicity committee;' Jess., Andrews. Clydo Bunting and ; Fred Hennlng, dance committee; I and Chslcr Thompson' and Hobcrt Ayres, finance committee.?- i It was decided that ihe eelebra- , lion would be in tlio form of a , street carnival and dance, along j wltn ine oiuciai turning-oii w utv new street lighting system with ap propriate ceremonies. The date of tho cciebatlon has not yet been de termined. After the committee appoint ments for the celebration tire state I legion convention to be held hero .1... iu f lulu u-ita ,1 iKeilKSefl Hfui K-em heard from the eon-I vcnton commission, which met preceding the legion meeting, -The meeting was a meiy one, with about 36 legionnaires in at- J)rew,(l)ll!, the small rectangular (erf(, ..ciean.u,)( )Klnt-up anil keep tendance, receiving apparatus a switch was ., 4 - Auxiliary Meets ' turnol. connecting with a large ' Tlin leeion auxiliary also met Htmver then ad- . , . n ' n ln8t nRht ot the K- P. hall. Mrs. N. Palmer, president, presiueu ovrr lho meeling and plans were ma for tt rummage sale to bo no(J SttturdUy at Region Halt, and Maiacr cake sale a week. from gllturaoy Aprll i6l at Stone's gro- eery. ' ' Wednesday, April 27, was set as - the datn.fur. Mtu, hoo,. chest - Plans were also made 'to . make a quantity of wash cfothcH to bo sent to lho government hospital in Portland. . . Reorganization Of Scout Work Near Completion f SMOKAnIC. Wash., Apr, f Af Itenrcullizuttoll Of boy IKOllt work ill tne tour Pacific norlb-! western stales through extension ol trained supervision over adili. ; tiomil count :es is expci'ted to !' enmi.leted by May 1. it n "-' nounced by John II. Piper, region-, nl eveeiilivc of this territory, - Ail'lilloiuil counili-s In their re- spectlve areas hove been oisn Ized and atlached -lo headquar ters at Nainpa. I'oi-ur, K'Alene ami Bolpe, Maho; Unite and Helena, ilont.;, ' I .a Crnnde, . iioimr;, Klnniiith t ails and Portland, Ore.; and Aberdeen and Hiokn-, Wash. George S. I'ellier has been na- slgned to this territory from nn- tionat iMiy assist Mr. scout lieadMuartels li 'he r and W. t,, ilay- ward In the legion worn, a gieai nart. of which has of whlrh has nlreiKly .iieenin, will postpone tlie iree pin.iii.i oeeompllshed; I'ompleiion of tile work will result in addition ofarwj other, trained field worker in t'le; Spokane area and t,wo more in the Portland area, Mr. Piper said. Livestock Club Members Organize A new livestock eluh in the conn- j ly was uriiuio. , ----- - ten b.ivs of the tiordon tfeeK;""" i-e...... school, northwest of Klgin. formed! There an- sit cnmpflre. girt a pig eluh, to be known as tho (Jor-j groups In the cily and all ore don Creek Pig club. i ' Inking part in the program. 1 Kldotl Kusn is leaner ui me iv,. nl, and the president if Mile! Tetcr. M. G. Avery, county agent. H. G. Avery, county agent. j attended the meeting and assisted! with the organisation. " ! i .. ;; T i Vuilii'jin Unmf IS "j. UamatlCO. OU tire ... .express miacnaer of ihe fiihugo Fire yesterday afternoon dam-: and Alton's Uncoil! Mmlteii Im aged the residence of Mike Sullivan, twoen .lolirt ami lili ittii last Bight on the corner of Ada ins avenue and ( received less limn 'M' fo"" their First street, to the extent of several j efforts, nccoriling lo VV. V Brigs, hundred dollurj. Fire Chief f ,-O. sias-lnl Ilnestlgatiw fir lire Atncri- .Murchlson this morning estimated that It would take approximately $1000 to repair tlie damage. The fire cuught in the roof due lo a defective stovepipe, the fire chief declares. The alarm was turned ini at 2: o'clock und the fire truck j rushed lo the scene. After the! flames had apparently been ex - i tinuuished Ihe truck returned nnd I was railed out a second time to' snueieh a bluae that dcvcioiied ; the same house. . . A. A. Gotthoff, tlio express hies- opening the sale, however, cont- j 's-nger. told I'nion Htotion police , pelled the robbers io niter their ' THE UAI.LES, Ore., Apr, t that there was tJ.0 or more in 1 plans of escape. Heelng the tracks ! f AP) Members of the state board leash, drafts and bonds In the safe, j clear, the engineer proceeded, not of control today approved the site j Kxpress company officials declined , slowing down again until the train of the new state tuberculosis hos-jto estimate Ihe amount token oi was inside the Chicago city limits, pitai here and said that work though Stephen Healy, chief spe- I The men leaped to the ground at would be started as soon as pos-jcta! agent of the company, denied f different grade crossings and es sible, I that the safe contained tSQ,W ' raped. , TELEVISION EXPERIMENT IS SUCCESS Hoover Converses with A. T. & T. Co. President 200 Miles Distant PICTURE THROWN ON READY SCREEN o . . rnnminuV QCtieuti v ut VU"""G AniDiaiea IjlKeiieSS Seen Clearly as Words Hum Across Wires NEW VOrtK, Apr. t AP)--Television the system of trattt tiiiltlng distant, scenes and per sons in action over lotepoono.an' radio circuits made- its formal bow this afternoon. ' , In a demonstration, Hecretary of Commerce Hoover nt Wnshina- ton talked with president waiter -a-Olfford, of the' American Tele phone and Telegraph company, while the apparatus threw on the the clear, animated pleturu of t,M, ntvrrxurf as he, spoke Si m(,s avvay, '.'..'" . A studio cnterlainnient t the Boll laboratories station In Whip- IMiny, N. J. was transtmueo wy radio to the laboratories here and the scenes thrown upon the screen with all the realism of a moving plcturo while the radio-also carried the voices of the actors. - ., " , ' , iust'icu m .- , I i .tfter l'resident Clifford had talk- l.W (2AnM,np MftVr H Oil had eu mutt v,.,..-,. ,i,e Kecretary's facial ex- nre8W,d Ul8 guests so that oil coulit .,.,,. a(.e nta face and figure hi , action. lie delivered a oriel j speech, his voice being Jward overj a loud -speaker:. , I a reeeivina aiiuamtus was in- ui iv at the New York ter- minal of the toievision eircuit so that those at Washington did not -see llle peisons Ma-:ww t-? cohversi d here. ;i lie amiisit with Washington os curried on over coplier wires. t Officials of the licli company said that while years of f tinner, ex perimentation were desirable it was indicated Unit television would eventually have its place In wrifl of communication and the he closely associated with telephones. TREE PLANTING K PHTPflNFD rUDirUWEU rjamj)f h-e Gil'ls, HoWeVCl", : . . ' ... to Give Program m tne BaDtlSt ChUl'Ch.. i- ,y Although the l.;i Orundi caP- gli- will be nnlbie lo iioM their public tree planting prognim u uuiigiolt HK tomorrow Ar- bor day becuus i the - groiiKI not yet In condition for the plan - ins. they will hold llielr rainpnrc. cereu'ioniai loinoriow evening nt S o ciock nl uie ri .imi "-" " until aft-v Kur.ter. - The ceremonial program ar ranged uppenrs to lie an interesi Ins on. consisting of esnupflre Bonr.B. the awarding of honoi-s, a lien e"reutoiiiu! "I'ol-esl OHiiiej" anil a lalk by Mm, I,. 11. Awes on "Korest Conservation." During 192" eafnpfire sir's over all the Unlled'Htatos are workinss for the conservation and planting of trees, and most of tin; tonior- 1 ,,, i. .huiiton . . t a s f , , I ron KOnnfrH Ml -sT X 1 A If and Escape Between Johet, Chicago ! -MW.0. Apr. T. AP,-T jouUinil obls-rs who heW Iran Kprcss foiiiisiiy. CHICAGO, Apr. 7 Ml'!-Two armed men, their faces shadowed by closely drawn caps and p&rt- ly covered by black netting masks. lust night robbed Ihe Kxpress car of a Chicago and Alton's limited tof cush and valuables variously estimated from 2,4M to tili.MO as dm train sued between Joltet and In.chlcugo. . Clean-Up Week To Be Observed Here May 2 to 7 Civic Organizations At- tend Meeting Last Eve - ning to Make Plans for Beautifying Work. The week from May S to May 7 set as cleun-up week, to -ha known as "City Beautiful Wee hist night when a meeting wan held j in the chamber of commerce offices with representatives of -the J.a. Clrunde Neighborhood eluh, paint dealers, insurance agencies, the press, the chamber of commerce,,! the. boy scouts, the fire chief dim! ,ho city superintendent of streets. In attendunrc. .. During that week a campaign to clean-up and pBlnt-up the .city will lie conducted, and, each man will be asked to take the responsibility ( of cleaning his own property no seainh to it that the trash and Juuit is hauled away. . , -- . Tlio boy scouts will cooperate hy making aa inspection of the city af ter the clean-up and making - ports, .-". I t'rgeit Planting Wirntw - v.,. ,,nt,. ,fll t, vuMattju ,,r Tit Grande' he requested to clean and I paint their property, however, theyt will niso he urged to plant mors flowers and shrubs to beautify -their homes and moke them more j attractive. '- ; f The ramnaign will not' be eolt-t fne(J , lne residential districts, hut ,ne (.mirj, town wlif l cleaned op.j , fn prevention Contending that a clean hoaxo OTer burns fire prevention will be thought of during the week, j( an effnrl lo educate the puWto keep their places clean and he (safe.. . as a part bf the advertising .),eme. or clean-up week badges- ... . - , . S IJS will ue oriereu iui ie utwv ,,,, j,. ,h. which will tie let IMlOtl Dtim tfUrnSt . W.noa A hmit SMIUMI ftNIUN Apr. 7 (Hpeetolt about onn o'clock Tuesday Jire, pf on unknown ortgi strayed a largo burn and tents en tlio K. O. -Zooic bvhij,ohi,- Two automobiles, ono of them practically new. . household goods unit fiiriilliiro, $lii0 worth of toill , machinery., tools and linltd hay wero among tlie things de stroyed. Total loss Is shout tS.Dttu. Insurance on the building anil con-' tents amounts to about $tfoo. The born was In flames hefore it-waa noticed by a neighbor who turned In the fin! alarm. The fire department responded nulckly and worked hard to save the adjacent buildings, as it was imposaibia to save the burning building. American Murdered Bu Mexietm Bandit ' NOfiAI.KS. Aris., Apr. T. (AP) cunnK.lod with ,he tn m- 'As company at la imra, Mesico, was murilereil haitiriuiy -wniie en route from Ksperanr-a, . a railway station, to Im nr.i in ills uui, ii- mitches received liy .the Herald lo- ,11V k.,1,1. a fhlncse rook with him N wim'sluln, the illsimteh suites, adding that the murder is uted to Mexican Immlit ittriii- Parked Car Slips . , r , llfifut 11 woitoo it w& itf.li'CI.AVIi tire. Aoe. 7 AP1 A parked automobile sunned lis brakes on a hill in Alameda liis- .,. -I.,!, ,,tn,l a IB per cent grade. jnmld a stile- -ia ,,! Priiriii,tt Into Ihe home of the Key. W. H. KiadelmttB, M Hast Twentieth street, nortll, knock a bed six feet across o,lK room without injuring either two small children In It. The car belonged io Hay Ass inann who said he had set tho em ergency barkc and cramped tho wheels against the curb. r U 1"I..Iv1ac, USII, T illUttUiCD tn valuablea estimate was Another unofficial that tho 2,4Ml In currency was obtained from tno car strong box. (lagged T The robbers boarded I he train at Jotlef. the last atop before Clilca. go entered the combination amok ing-express car and trussed and gagged Ootlhoff and thu conduc tor, James Connery. Cottiioff was fora-d at a revol- r nnlnl lo reveal the ClffilWBB . (ln nt lho einri-SS M111IHII? Safe The robbery apparently was carefully planned, a sigimi wire on lho railroad flvo miles out of Jo. liet had licen cut, causinglhe alow- ' Ine down of 'the train to puriiiiv I tho robbcrsld escapj. JX iay So NEXT RULER & ' -Tr ' -5 "SSW . jrm - -. 1 ' A --, i-.--.jw n hi in in v nil f 1 Prime Ml Itacl. lltfle son of frown Prim-e t'aiol, of Itumania, Ik being (ttNcukanl sm Hie tieM imaalbta niter of tlie country, white King PerrtlnniHi Mm itann rolr ill. Queen Marie and tares fol lowing favor his accession, under regeuey. while one pollrterf fattion wants tlie turbulent and tmpetwns aeol ss tlw neat kln. Mrol reuouncett his right lo the tiircne, after a series of rouiaiiUu love affairs with girls oulclde the, niAUHy. ., . ' ' King Ferdinand oviritight. It wsstKtei4 this mon tug that he seemed to Itavo more strength, and that his entourage was hearteni'd by tho fact that Ihs nitoo this morning, as far sa was kuoe-n 'In Purls, and latest direct advices even indicated that the 1m-' provemrnt in his - condition, m- nounei y his physicians ; last night, had been maintained, On tii other hand Indirect In- formatloti was Ihe improvement ,.....,,- ml that death was a ouealloit of hours, -nils i- o forinat Ion came by way or-aieiMW anl Kigrade, news sources arc nubjeet to caution. Tho,oro oplimislic mwh 7, ivm ol itunmlli!1 still at hto homo at Neullly, having as yet rocelvral no guminona lo tho bedside of hto father, who was stricken with in liuenat several days ago, just whott It was reported that ho had ro- ,i,l In Irealtnelit for JliS tOB njjng intestinal affection, -. . I Tho prince, according to soma observers, appears io vprs mile ai.icnuon 10 iims B,ni-t, , ,, iMrcomlng king. lle is said fo , keening very lain hours, HIS villa being bright with lights until Hie early hours of the morning, Home detectives on guard ootuitlo his establishment d-scri! tlio rle its the center of a group or congenial companion mo suund of lalighler and mnsic ei ins; from tlie vill, Booming Lowden For President In East States k i.. , -A II! IHH THIU e til "Vtl iLU-.'iCir,- 'i.nlm, f 'anfatn ii! kTlil mam 1 Igtt, to- (Apj-Tho "condition of King i r in SaDll'O Suit 13 UShlp's Meetente It Faeckett wfc Wo e-w " nmaenza, commurg in iiEiiw i - if , had been able lo sleep wii, j,lhel llt I1Jaln)rt lienr,- Ford to-, "Bta ,hip-mr.t ot tie coal on which tfaty . ii attributed the coiiapw of ths bura out 1 !eW for , PAK1K. Apr. 7 CAP) Kin Maine potato growers ;, . '.' fc ' , . - Hankow Olosutm Ferdinand ot Itumanla was still which hud paid him fees of f It.!) Commander Da i Pinedo teofc Wmt . to HankOTS It a- XKW YbllK Apr, T. fAi'l An "The great exit," tor gynsim, l Bpaiitram-ia ra-ori-mised effort to place former rook and stiekup men, wilt bo i The announcement followed a Covernor Frank l. Iwden, at II- among the first signs ho will attek 'conference at the white honso at HliOt ;- !. before the people ns a reptMi- .,.it,i.., f.,r oresmeo was ...j... ,i , in three enstern - , jjjIj, With headiiuai ters opened Jn Vew York, the movement ims heen undertaken in New York, Xw Jer- sey and Conneeileiii with the kunwledge but not will! the consent of Mr. lowden, James K. tlarrett, treasurer of Ihe i.w.Ieo for ir"" - ,, lalloi. of ,s.w York, inc., uiinounees. Presbyterians To 1 ,A T int.. t 1 1 1) I n fl -- - " " - : rhr nminal roncregation iier 4 business meeting of the KSrat i.,,i,vieriun cluirch will lie this evening In ihe basement of tlie .,.,, - The meeting will start wiiii a twt- im k supper at o'clock. Hep-rt from the various department and runimitti-es will he heard ond fleers will he elected r reelMted f or the ensuing year. -. Because of the illness ol H, It. Ilanna, clerk of the session, ert Eakin, elder, will preside. ' OF RUMANIA - tT'J""'! 'uMitMiSaa ; Will CALL FORD IN A FEW WEEKS DUTftOlT, Apr. T. (At1) Aa umro, undergoing cross exiiminft to alleged libelous articles prlnt- ed in Ford's weekly, the Dearborn Independent. It was the third low of income Saplro had attributed directly to the independent articles. ' HBTBOIT. Apr. 1. (AI) iemy r oraa " Vi.- . - Aaron tfcipiro i,ey,es iitJc or "" " -r m'iiiiam Henry flnilagher, chief of counsel for Hapiro. said that """"H1 alaam! ?. ... Hapiro today faced his ninth tfay of cross examination by Senator James A, lfeed,-ehief of Ford coun sel, ami the end was hot in sight, Benaior Heed admitted It wauU take "a couple of days at least more and Oaltagher's estimate wag that it would require seven. " After that there will be dsyaf toC reouttai, with Kapira back in the Wendiier haiias r nis own m- .lion the ninth day in nia i.uvv.-j-j'j ' . ,. , ,- .mans tha Chlosss to Mnoerir.s toroev. - men win come ins sg," - Then wiii come the dc- mund for Ford's alpearance,, . - improving Jtsirfiiiy t . - trntier the orlgtnat order of roerti nl advisers r'ord was sent tw bod (Continued on Page -) Bm ,H DeClUrCS War on Gangntern - j e,,!!, situation in that muatrfj" CHICAGO, Apr. 1 f API lianjt- I "The strife and biooftsheft that slers" "are going to Wt th gravol Is going on in that country to so fast their shoes will burn up," matter of grest regret, and ths "Big Mill" Thompson sold tody awssity for protecting tho lntr ss he pri-pared to take over tho eat of our citterns there an tho city's chief office for a third tltno largo Interests of the t'olted "states on April IS. ) government Is very great," the b- up after his inaiigurauon, no oe- elar-i. , Thomoson siiilieci when remlntl. ..... . . , . . eo mat some em nusiasit; imia- ).r ,ad lannrhed a "Thompson; for president" movement. He said unii-d rt-pubiieanism would Its fjm Chicago into the. naiiosml Caliuign nejst year. , ; 'flfflW Vf Trllinfl OlWl OlUltl 1 ryllty To Save Stray Dog m , m i.-w.,i,ii v J lkr fiinaia.it I. Weill, aeneml le , -,-.- , , Wlern KtofrlB '.ooiiwiiy. todav hwt h life la n ,i,wueeeifni attempt It, sijveantrxy (g. ne ,, killed in tryliw to the animal from the path B upproaehilis e.tpress train. Til nwtaily. ,.i ,,. airuri, i,v in. traSu and! Jtsy C. Kteep-. V. K. gums warden t,ad lo he shot. j ptHTI.A.S'lJ. Ore. Apr. T, iAPJ (rt I. Weill, w ho It hlBfs Mauiewood, a. J., In n ttt save a dog. was employed by tlio lacifit Telephone ami Telegraph ewmpany in Portland from MM jto,llS, De Pinedo Will Continue Flight In New Airplane Plans Changed by Burn ing of Craft at Roose velt Dam Italy Sees Anti-Fascist Plot. SAX DIEGO, CI., Apr. 1 I AI) Fttur United States navy airplanes u i ;ii &r command of leui&mnt Commander A. E. Montgomery, enrtea from the North Island mar mr station today for Phosabt, Arietta, tarhere they are ' u moot CoBtnnder Francesco Oe Piaeod, Italian aviator, and his compantoas. ttfine them to Ban Wego to- APACHE hOlXlE. H008BVBI.T DAM, Arts., Apr, T AP Com ma nder Francesco De Ftaeds ss-noui"iC-d to newspaper men jul before retirfrsg last eight ins Meet j plans for the continuation of Wj iortMmnnfcw.i.. Nortfcera Chinese isvera terrupte yesterday by Ihe. 4e- meBt ,ppe3red ; straiaed totr straetlen of his plsss by ftre fcerfc ThurMay) ta u, st aa expects to aasemoic in ew York the plane w&lch 1U b Mpped front Italy to htm. FToto Nosr York Us hopes to fly to" J ( tumm to Washington tt4 1 4 Bhw Orleans, From the tatter etty ho 1 fir northward with stop t M, Isals, to Chtcato. Tttitaiivs plans include s flight from Cblncs, to Montreal and thence eancua to .Nov a Ucotla. This schedule dif fers entirely from that given ecrly in ths evening over the teieottono to 1 O, Perns, Italian vice cb mil at Ban Diego, Cal., which ra. n-mpiatpd flight serosa the Can Bdlaa Ifonier route tohe Pacific m with a return to the Atlantis from Bum Wena to New OriesBs. Bota plans are being conatdored. Tho fire that destroyed tlio Santa Marts, was tho result of lighted msteh flipped Into tho oil filmed win ot nowevelt J-ake by a Tk. h.n slim the thousands of miles of imn, crous flying over the Atlantic ca sod the jungles of Sonili Anwrln, estso to her eni 1b a calm desert tske, nestling between the Masatsal and Bterra Aneto ranges. - Tho oil which caused toe fire had been spilled swmm ra set to tt sWp tits lirtWsssssfsi ,'!' '.., oi---a.:-!nd wiihin a short m ilto h: Th American raaSU BSM aaiiie in the tmttofn OE HS WSOs loss with outward composure. Efforts to find tho yentlt who threw the match into tho lata to so far proved futile. SEE ANTI-FASCIST MAW BOHK, Apr. 1 (APS Borne ot tbo leadisg Rome newspapers to- iuy expressed ths opralOB Wsat deatraetlon of commander Do Ploede's sea piano at tho Roosevelt Dam to Arizona, srestordar m caused by anti-fascist sfentsv At " (Continued on Pags Five) Cbolidge Sends Personal Envoy To Nicaragua! WASHINGTON, Apr, 1 f AP -- "' ir'.-- " ' peeiai ropresentativo el Presldsnt Cooiidge to visit Nicarama, A stale department annottBee meot said Mr, 8Umson would tato to Nicaragua for the informatics ot Minister Khorhardt, ana Hew Admiral Latimer "certain views ot tlio administration which caaast conveniently be takes op or cor respondence, and in order tft get information from them as tp thg wsss nni, viai r '"'". -. - ..,,.. .. dtscMssed the question of Mr. Bum- ...... I,. ,, 1, 1. ! h n R?,5rfsit" - .... BMnison will sail from New York a to Panama neJtt Haturday. Buck Disease Is Still Unsolved IVHTI.AKU, Ore. Apr. 1 iAl'l The mysterious "duck dtaauw" tJ which has caused the death of mtii aaa or inigniiory waunowt to ' H'keS Of SOU! lleaStCm OregOffl h "Piwre,l among tka Mr nen there this spring, and pw offletals have n'liewed, their ct- of forts to otscovcr nc caaso ot to 1 'wr regon and Washington, who f has returned from a visit to Hal- heur lake, said the shells of ca-Mc in enormous quantities in tho area whew the birds have died, ta given a new clew. Ho Is ndv. orlnir to learn whether a parasite In the snails may be respoBSlMo for ihe disease. RAID ROILS RUSSIA; MAY CAUSE SPUT Mations Between Soviet Government, and North China Near a Break TRANSPORT LEAVES U.S. FOR SHANGHAI Lutheran Minister Miss ing in : North Honan Province Warships Quit Upper Yangtse Br The Aiftociaird ProM lietetisns between soviet K'juus. ij-day' raid on the sovi-at em. nuv coRtpoirod ta Pektttg, InMgaMon over tha toeJdaat sspressed in Hoscow. where ibe r:i n:f-nt ssaUiBg offic:; toes before seotdlng on its proeed nre, Pekiar dispatches ' sever saos sf relations is recsrded mm probable - ; S ms Connlr Corps The .soviet consul gesersS Ift Bhrnsmhui nas -warned tne c-or.su'.sr corps that they will t-e held re ponslWe for any similar aid the soviet consulate there, T5j1s w beeBe of the report that the PeWn nM was mads -peftninitcn st the foreign diplo- Mtls corps, which contra! tSas of CWnesa authorlUes to on- ter JeUon ouarter. An Amn Lutheran miim- sr,. Br, C, P. Fribsr of . Pe Minn., Is ntissihs- to hortaera Hon m pviaws and U beltoro to be sasM by bs-ndlls. All tlis other member of the AurusUo tyr.cd jnision are leaving Chlss, tm mm, as pssssgo can be secured Britinh rsbips haw bows or dered to evacuate use U p i- 2 r rsgtsn, sail att -tr-e. ra- Briiish residents : of ng, Icnasf, ctumtt m have bees fenama to a labor trout.; , serlbed as steadily growisc worse. ' I wiUt -lurlessBeas IccreastBT- Ajr e r s c a n naval men are presKar nowlalB- Antsrteans to kaatsa the I dsBartoro! the Japanese are leav ing, o4 tha Germans as4 Euian . "aro g-sskisg tracsortstioa. , Too Japanase at leha&c an ICS nvcr. are reported to hsrs tskfi.l 7ef'.:e on atnboats Is Uto 0tc c! a tkreateBisc sttaatloB. WABHIKOTOK, APR f AP- Foreboainj conditions at Bask, mow than 289 miles above Nats. Mag en t!j wtomt Tanr-ae rtfer, cband tho cantor of tatstss to J mtfopments in China today wttii Uw. attltuao to bo taken by too Mssawf awverameot over raids tar Cbmtae auUteritlss at Peking- of Rustiia propertr with la tks dlpIrasaMe eotapoond. Rear Admiral Heu, Cessnas, er ot Ut Yanctss patrol, rep-sru-i the stttsaUon at HanJww aa "t.-t woito another ap. bbU from htm but traastoiUcd to Waaiiiogtoa boas MiBister iSai Mssrray at Peking, said ttat two J i i.ir. fs-c wore preparing to tfefeftA their coneesstoBS at that eltr. TMs dlspateh reporUM that a Japte naval force of two cruise, fo-'r deMroyera and a eiiebsat tta4 beets assemnleit tsere. KlKtrtage of Oso Tho admiral also dtselosed a ne (Continued on Page WOMAN PASSES; HUSBAND WILL FACE CHARGES KtJtllATir FAL.LK, Ore, Apr. V (API Mrs. Nellie Clark. 2, aie4 hut nlpht at T:W o'clock from gunshot -woaad throsn tfcs tmm tncttrred Sunday nfgtrt , , , unk flfflySf i-r -fitm,fie., . , , lacfctd her and tier escort, C, i Stephens. -. I Cbtrk is being heid In the city :"-;! jftB n open charge A firl de jBreo murder charge Ht prctay ho piced against him tsoay, tttrities said. menhens narrowly escaped destfe or sertous injury when a second hot fired hy Clark riptd lis throBgtt his trousers asd mtased tuAimc effect in tho upper psr! l hto e leg by a fraction ,,, ctark adinlUed ths shooting claimed that he bad not Intra K(,0rttog his wife. If said: he h. wantd to -get stepMns. Police discovered a Boto m Clark's home indtraUn that ?! hj,1 Intended to commit suicide after Uw shooting. Btepltsns action ta mig the gan front CJrk, hand prevented the action. , An Imtuest will bo betd this i-.- lemooa at I o'clock. Furmat ctarges will not be filed BBttl f ter tho verdict Is returned By ths coroner's jury. 1