EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER-TEN PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE
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CITY
EDITION
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THE WEATHER
OliLGONr Kulr tonight and Sat
urday. Continued mild. Increas
ing humidity In the Interior.
I .A GR AN DE, OREGON, FRl DA Y M A Y13 1927.'
VOLUME XXV.
MUM U i;i t A SHU CI AT HD P It ESS ,
MEMUER ASSOCIATED PllKHB
NUMBER 237
a
SCHOOLS TO
CLOSE WEEK
FROM TODAY
Will Deliver Baccalau
reate Sermon to High
Graduates Sunday
COMMENCEMENT TO
I!E ON WEDNESDAY
Program for May 15 Serv
ices Completed the
Rev. L. II. Awes to Give
Main Address.
iu ni'i li ("ruin tinlny. Mny -,
(In- pulilic ki-IhiuIs tf I .it (Irmiili
will i-lnsr ami tlR' rhihlit-ll of the
city will Miirt ini tln-ir tlirre
iiioiiIIik siimiiit'r viirullun. l-'oi- tlm
youliMir clillilivn tin- HlllilllHT va
ra! lull inraiis tlay after day of
nulhiliK 1" 1" l't I'lay. lull u- law
iiiiiiiIi.i- of tin- lii'li Mi'hool stuilcnla
work ihiiiiiK Ho- glimmer month.
Km- Ihos.- who ruiiipli'lt- thi'lr
IiIkIi srlmol uoik lliis sniiiiK and
will Brailiiati' tli.ri- is liltiill to
IhinU iii.uiu. -Many will ntlriui rol-Ii-bi-
ami most of Hull' IIiicm
nam! Ik; varalimi will lie spi-nl Ki'l
lliiK i vwylhlni? ri'a'ly so as lo he
i-ca'ly lo enroll neNt fall.
'I'lie Iiiiiriillilliiliti' piociam Tor
Ih. Kfailualinc class, which nlim
ln rs .s::. Iia;-. 1'i-i'H roinph'tt d. Tin.
pi.miani will taUo place In the.
I. . I'. H. tafernacle Xiindny i-v-n-Inc.
iM KinnmK al i-tuht o'cloclt. The
Itev. I.. II. Awes will deliver tiie
sermon and lii.s suhjeel will be
"Lire's Invesi ments.'
I'liol-lls to SiltK
A chorus ul So voices, net l-
pallied hy the hiull ScllOOl OlclieS-
tra will furnish music.
Mi-s Itnlh liracnwcll will play
Hie mean pn lu.li-, alter which the
chorus uiul conk-rcKatlon will join
In slim-injt "America." Thi ltev.
r. . I ii' will Klve the Invoca-
II. m and Hie Itev. Henry W. I'ur
U. r will Klve the scripture rcadlnf.
The c.irls hlKh .school Blee dull
will sin-" the anihem "(Irateful (I
land Am I" liy '""' li'oina and Ihe
lu,yn I lee cluli will slnu Ihe au-
'lli.'m "l:ec-sslonnI" " l; Mozart.
..... 1 A IIj.II will Klve the
I,, in . In lion ami Ihe oritan poHtlude
will hi
ei.v.-.l iv m ism iirainwcM.
in, Wednesday evcnilia. May 1.
Ihe
i iliienceliieni eXeuirs
...... I.. u . will b.' lu ld
I he 1,-1 iiu'iiiui'l. ' ""
l ,e lal.ernacle. when Pr. Ar
nold l' Hindi Hall, president or Ihe
1'nUer.silv of On-Run. will deliver
tin-
(imlllellC.eUielU II Ull H I".
'lake rilllll l-'.Mlins
S' llior sllldelllS Of til" llUll
Tie-
Chnol Were BiVell their Mll.ll
, ,ns today and on next Wcd-
s lay all ol Ihe lii'-'h w liool slu-
ih ills '
ill ! Kiven He ir nnai
l.m.l w ill be dlMinissed Wed-
lllh
uexilav -V.-1IIK mil i'lay aner-
nooii al one o'clock, when they will
rcliirn lo .school lo receive lli'-lr
reporl cards. Thursday and l-'rl-,lv
iiiornliiB will be Klvcll liver lo
cm reetlnit papers and maklllK out
I eport:;
by Ihe leachers.
In Ihe Kiade schools work win
cl dally
ad Thursday noon w lieu
(1'oiilliiui.d on 1'hkc rive)
I) NCE MONEY
WILL GO INTO
MESS KIT FUND
The lirsl mom y lowuid III" lueMi
fund rer lie- l.a tlraiule national
, .1 company w as raided last
e eniilU. w h"ll a dance was held at
l.l -loo hall. Although the alteml
alice was llol lalUe i Veiyolle re
lioilid a m.l Mule. I'aill I'rnver's
inch, si i a furnished Ihe music.
I'lans aie now beini? made ror a
secoml dance for Ihe benelll id Ihe
limd. which will be Monday even
I nc, June I I. and HI I"' In Ihe
l ..rtii of a farewell dance lor the
eomii.iny, which will leave. lime H
lor l amp I'lat.sop for Hie regular
-two weid.s summer clica m pinclil .
GETTING
ACQUAINTED
QUICKLY
i Jit)n ll f'tt tjtih k i tii;i nl
ii dm- l itiii-hlrnil n lid mi hi"
lMi-iiir.s ji-M-1 for ti liuli hhuil.
l'or iniv hnfiH'4 rinii. I In iibil"
My lo Imi'iiiik' iiiii-kly a ml fji-ni-.ihl
kiinw n h urn n-(-Mi
ni- In flu- ii.miinmUy iiniclcs
ii ln-HM'iuliit lr;n!r nil jinliiui.
Alrit h;ini - i nmmt kiinvi. itnr
run Hum (H-r-niitiM. m-ihtIi mil
cilirn- jiii'I iHi-iiri'lI'M mi
i ii-toinrr In Mi.ikc nliic(l '
1 1 mi I nl t lift'. Hut Ihi' Inclnc-i
Hum Dial K iiMlitiil ly uMr lo
il-t it mil ft f Mrl ii nif lt" iniikci
Hli iiiMiinliiili- iinil M't-ttiiMirilt n -iiltiMitiilii('
'IUl nru iMtipIr
tiirtiiili n-nliir tiilvrrii-lns: nir
.lltff Hi I hr MtM-f it. In mm
mi tier it.i itin tin' n-ii' li IhmIi
nhl anil miuIi im i ii-Iomiit-.
ln a ixt-itlw anil itrr'it naj
in otii-li iti4i II -"- rr miller.
"OhfM.-rvrr AiIrrtKlm:
A !n-lmtlll!in S-rilv"
Ten La Grande I
High Athletes
Leave For Meet!
Corvallis Dopesters Place
Tigers Among Likely
Winners of First State
Track Title.
T. n l.a fiian.lr lifKh allth 1 s
iici oiitiiani' tl hy ( u.n h liiu Mar-Ki-nxh-.
ami livin .iiinh'l, s.-rvin
iir a.--s'.sliiiil i oa.-li. I II i.a Oraiulu
last iiiht for rin vullis oa thr il:I'
train. Thr iiait In arln-iluh'il to
arrive In Corvallis ahout 11 o'clock
this inoniln aii'l will have almost
a day's rest l.-fori; riilrrliiff (lio
wtatr hitri.scholaMti- trark and l'ii-ld
jnrrt 1 01 1 1 11 1 row.
AUilrhs niiikliu; thr trip air:
'upturn Kr rm II I Mi via. Leslie Krl -frr,
I alr 'hiii ltou. I-.'INh Snyd r,
'Jamli' Anson, Kranrls Nr lin,
Hit-hard l.yiliiin, Kilw tn Md 'orklr
I.yitn Sim titx and Shirh-y I'ricr. " .,
I.0 Itiil Train (HMMl-byr
Tin- di iul was a plarr of nn
n;aial rxtiti'iiitiit iitid lnisth' last
niKht w In n tin- crowd Kathrrrd to
KiVr hr tram a "srlld-of I." It is
r.Miinalrd thai from to 1 f0
fans wrrr then- to urfcr thr Tlircrs
to briiiK honir thr first stair cham
pionship in this rily's history.
iKtun at I'orvalii.H thr l K A. .
dopi st. th havr il ri(ri that "III
pickintf a S"figol lo carry away the
all-llirri cup it is difllcnll to over
look Jr I'ri'Hun. l.a CiiandL, Salriti
and Hood Itivcr."
Ollniirc Chanrrs
I .a ( ir-aiulr al hlrtrs will clash
with represnitativrs of thrsr olhrr
two schools In srvrt'iil rvcntH and
in two In part Irtilar! t hr Timers
havr a "last hrf to drlrat flarrrtl.
of Hood Uiver, crack iniUir and
half mil. r.
(iarn tt is i nr rally rKardnl
ovtT llir Mali' us a surt first in thr
half milt luit lavis. vf l.a Crattdr,
is I'Npi'cti'd to inaUr thr t'rntral
( )rri;on lad ph k 'rin up and lay
'rm down in his fastr.st time if
hr coiurs in lit st. At thr same
lime, Anson, of l.a ('ramie, hi
likely Hi wivr (iarrrtt tt-rrific com
petition in thr milr. fans hrlii-vr.
IVudlrlnn I Jilri s Mi t't
, last nilnillr entry hy l' nllu
tou hih school of AMrn, nrmo
jumper and hurdlrr. and. I'rn
laml, liuri.'.rr. nie:iits a wldrr split
of points ami poyf-lhly u point or
two less for l.a (irandr.
Corvallis tlopr shrrls limine:
(Continued on I'at,e ltve)
ENTERPRISE MAY
HOST TO P. E. 0.
Women of State Will He
Entertained at Wallowa
Lake Wonderland
KNTKItPlilSM. Oi.... M;iy I T
Thr .i.teenih iinnual state ron
vrnlion of Ihr P.K.l l. sisterhood
will hr It. hi at Vallova l.akr Won
detiiiml odi:e Monday, Tuesday,
and Wednesday. May '2V. :i and
vviili Chiipirr us host. Tlti- chap
ters I, ilr turns eiileilainbi' the
aiiiiu.'l coiiMittjon ii ml this year
Ihe plfHS'iraMe duly 11 upon the
Kiih-rprise ln-iimli.
After ra nviii siim the puss'lld lit les
f tlir roniniunity. thr hMiiiliers
hit mi the idea of iharlriin the
Wnmb i ;mi. indue lor Hire.- dnys,
ror. which litiie no kucsIs will he
ntri taini ! except mm tnhers of Ihr
JiM-iety. AH rmtlMS will h- reserv
ed for thr p. wimieii. the din
inir i-doim will In- th'iir- and Ihey
u ill luild t In ir me t mil's In the
larire and plrasj-nt ihhy. The
Imildiii'.' Is si.'iim le ate.) ami is
provided with all nuclei' n I'oiiveii
iruces. ciiitly days and cold nitrhls
will only iidd r- lish to tie- niii
vriition. I'aiu would hr Ihe only
an w r Iconic w ra! her con d H ion.
The hi-sr ion will open u ft h liin
i Ih oii Monday, on arrival of c'esls
from the outside world. In the af
ternoon thr delegates will be retf
M'tet -cd and that eveninjj a recep
tlnn will e h.-ld. with address hy
J Mrs. Alice Scot I. suptemi' president
j A musical program wilt he Kiven
under din t ion ol Mis. X. I.
Parser ;uid will Palnie the madri
al i'!iiu, wtt !t a somr In Indian
t-nst nine, and ot Imt ii ii ikIhtj!.
Anotlr r i i)l 1 1 diiiiM at feature
(Continued on Paire I,)
A. G.S.OfUcers'
Are Given Posts
Nevt y- ;n' oflte. r oT the As-
soctafei) Gnl Students ol the La!
Sriin.il- high school w.-re installed i
yesierday afternoon at a speelal j
girl's assembly h fd for liia pur- i
pose. !
Miss Corm lla Hansen, outgoing i
president , in -teii installing of- j
I leer. Ml LdwardlMe Malum- was!
in.-lalkd n." pn snhnt: M 'atlnr- i
iiie Itm-Liry. ;y lee preMident: and i
Miss Horolliy Lrownlon as secic-j
t.ii y-f reas'ii'i r. I
The outgoing olljci rs. Miss Han- ,
sen, presidnt: Mis.- Ji;m Willh.-ms.
viee U'M'I' ill; and Miss Kdnaj
Cekeh r. sier. l.iiy-tte.iMnn r. each '.
iae Mioi't t.ilKr. 1
Mis: M.il.el I- ini- tt. it- nn cf !
girts, pr- s nted th a. ti S. wtth a ;
ojiy of the pi t.nre "Ir". for girls;
J.'i' ti:t il V lo'-'tn. , I
TO STATION
WAR PLANES
ALONGCOAST
Government Plans for
Further Fortification
nf the Northwest
CHINESE TROUBLE
CAUSE OF MOVE
Combat Aviation to Be
Sent to Portland Soon
National Guard Units
May Be Formed.
I ' I'OliTI.ANO, (tro.. May 13 (AD
! I'lans hy the t'nited Htatrj army
I Tor drvrlopuiynt of aerial Torres lit
thr I'aciftc northwest wore ill.teufw.
. rd hy Brigadier (icn- ral U'llllam
K. (Illlnioir, assistant rnlrf of ttie
, army ah- service,- who- passed
' throimh heir last nilit en route to
Mrdroni. lire., whrre his son,
i I .i n t ii ii ii I "Hill" Olllmore, will be
j inani'-d tomorrow. -
! ( '(mi I mt fffiuidrons of iilrphttw n
i are to he moved to the I'aelfic
; coast, thr air service Is lu he jjlven
' the lttl mi lyp- of pursuit and hattlo
i plams, and thr national guard I
; to he aided tn develop! tiff uvls
; tion, said (.irneral Oillmore.
ChlncM' Troitblt t'niis'
"The ChlneKe situation Is K"inl?
to make ut' cIihiikc our iinllonal
air set . ice depart innil, and that
i rhamjr Is kouk lo 'e of tntrrent
to the west coast.' Ilr said. "Thr
navy Is drvrloplnir Its , aviation
around I'ucrt Sountl. with a ftni
ttation at Siind Point, near Knitilr.
So I think ihr army will put In Its
chief ulr Ih-lds In the vicinity of
J'orlhind. It would bo u natural
IhitiK i or us to build up uiir service
atoiiK the Columbia riven., ,
I "Some roinhat aviatUui ir. qolotr
i In be sent line hh soon as pudliC.
Thrrr will be rilher pursuit or
' bombliiK planri; sent first nmj we
will continue to build M the air
forces of the northwest."
Pursuit planes of thr latest type
are to he sent for use by Hmj Port
' land reserve, flyers, and tlw army
is i:oiiii lo try lu inter st 'tlp' Ote
i kdii national Krd in pultlm; In ait
airplanr siiiairon. In addition to
' tlir sipia drous t hr regular army
. w ill rstahllsh.
Asks For Rooms
To House State
Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. H. K. Mrady. cliHirnuiu. of
I he houslii' committee for lite
American lejjlon auxiliary, luetn
hers of whom will be hrr durtnff
the July state convent ton. Is sniti
ous to wcure a list of rooms In
private homes thai will be avail
able (or use ul that time.
Householders will be expected
to make a charce of l it Mlrht lor
stride ami $1.iu for double bed
rm thai Diey place Ml the dls-
poiiil of the auxiliary, Mrs. Brady
Will WellOMM' lelepholle Calls llll-
medialety so thai a list may hi
compiled lo lake care of the hou;
int, prohh in.
Thb IniiisiMi; lointniHee Is par
Ihiiiarly eomerneij wfth taking
ca re or t he w omen w ",io w ill at
tend the auitlary convention
which I: hehl eaeii year In con
mrtlon with Hie American Legion
nie.i in,'-
Since llo rr will be some :.tnni
or more visitors to le- taken care
of duriui,- the w.rk, (lie commlttoe
hopes every possible room will be
listed in the luimt'dlule future.
I ILK LOSS Sltl.000 i
I PETITIONS OIT
PHKTLAN1 tire.. May 111 ( A P )
Kin of undetermined origin M A I'SUKI KL1 , Or-.( May I .J
curly this inornliift- completely AP Kecall petillons were in cir
ra.ed ihe. Standard Hroom faclury, culalion here today by niembern of
:: lOast Ullsnn Htrert. causing a ftt'e ('itlzens Leiignc in an attempt
loss of JHi.aan, necordlnE' 'o rstl-lto unseut Mrs. l-'ranres H. Peek
males id captain McKarland of thr land ( '. P. 1 1 unr in it on. hold-over
fin- Miarfials ol rici'. It If being In-' directors of Hi.- Marshfleld .school
stlgated.
EDITORS OF
" 7 w
The Li C.rande high ! I
Mimir. annual for Uii7, imne Hh
i.ffielnl iipf':i'',ini 'j nl the hiuh
M'tiool tbir nf 'ei iiotiii. The u liov-
pit-iiiif I.h of, left to ritflil. IiIh
.N"et.on. editor; Horuthy Lbcrhitld.
ass.nlule editor: Llrner (Hen., bust -
n-s manager; and Kenneth Thump -
ei, .ii. t)ninei' niat'tf i-.
.
Hospital Open
House Attracts
5-Score Persons
Chapter I of P. E. 0. Pre-
,.(.. IT, ..-I...,! l..,.i.om
nv.ina iMMii&u i i ii; i tun,
Part of Olwcrvance of l
Day Here.
; More (ban 1 00 prrsons called at
tin Crande Itonde bo.spftal yestrr
I day afternoon, when open house
I was hehl there In observance of
. national hospital day.
I Chapter I or P. I:. O. furnished
Ih musical program durluK tin- ti f -ternoon,
accord I ni? to the annual
custom, and the nurses of the th
alltutiou s-'ived punch. They also
'nxslstcd. In showing the visitors
about the building.
l-'lowern wore In every room of
I the hospital, furnished by the P. K.
I O. ineinberfi and the doctors of the
thy.
I MilMi-hI Ptttram
I Mrs. A. 1.. Klchardsou san two
' n umbers. "Mother U' Mine" by
! lliirleih'h Ulld "Idltle Hit of Kr I
low", by Mortis; Mrs. Hurley
Klciiardson played u piano Rroup.
; "tkod Nlk'ht", by l.eviu and "Mel
ody in A" by Imwes; Mrs. IIilI
Jtohiienkamp nanw "Thr linen Is
, on the Oriit-s" by WUIounhby and
"Sonp of the Kohln", by Anna
Case; . Mrs. C. S. Moorr suiik "The
;Soj(; of Sontfs" by Muya and "To
u Hilltop" by Co; Mrs. Uay Kul-
lcr mint! "Klorlcnn Son)?' by lnnl
ard and "Hark the Uobin s Souk"
by J.ynes; Mistj Ann Stanu-e sunt,'
Calman's "Al MawnlntT." and
"Alone In l.ovo's Clarden", by lie
wilt, and U. t.. Dulton sanw "l-'roiu
The Land ul the Skyblur Water",
by Cadman and "llivr a Man u
Horse Hr Can Kldr," by O'Hara.
.Mrs. H. A. Kurbrlrk hradrd the
P. K. O. commlttrr in charge. As
slstlnn her wvnr Mrs. (i. u nut
ton. Mrs. I. A. Kplinir. Mrs. C. H.
Hidwell and Mrs. I.. Oeiiham.
BENEFIT MATINEE i
, WILL BE MONDAY
Entire Proceed of Show
at Arcade to Be Given
to Flood Sufferers A
A Mhisls'llppi CoO'I relief llijit-
It will be civen Monday after-
noun by the Arcade theater w le a
The Taxi laucrr," slarrinK .lean
Craw Turd, w 111 In- pr. seitte.l for
thr rirsl lluie in La tiiande. T'u.i
wan annoum-ed I his hum mImk lev
A. II. Hoid'ii, one of I hr Al cad"
proprlriors.
The Arcade' IIm-hIiT will pay all
expenses and every rent taken Mi
In admissions and from sale nf
ticket;! will be turned over to M ra.
Itrna Palmer, of Ihr ioral le.
ross orprinl.atinn. to be added lo
La Crundr's donation to the flood
SUf fereir. ;
M'-s. Polteil Kelvin. iMesidenl rf
Ihe Neighborhood ctuh, will ap
point a com in it tec of women lo
-ell ticket fur this mnllnee. ihe
tickets to be sold for :ti rents eiich.
It 1m hoped Hint from $7a to Jio.i
Ut b- raised by lids menus,
which will pur La C.raude "over
lh lop."
Tli" Katvatlon A r m y n-porlr-l
t Id-! morniiiK I hat II has J i;i
the biinU retidy lo si-ml and has
already dispatched one check for
$:..
The Salval loll Army I ' n's'i
ma kin: a last ii merit a pp-al for
more rash donation:' and for ctol h
Inu. beddiii-r, etr. Tin UUer rm
Ir- M-tit to the fniflen-is lrr of
i-lrui;. In express.
Mrs. Palmer. Ol Hie (ted ( 'mks.
announces that the followinu' do
natiuni have l. i-n math : Ml. Km
Hy Lumber company campN,
P-le H aver. K; la. $ I and .L
s. HodtriM.
dlslrlrt.
THE MIMIIi., L. H.
:i -it
A
iu Urn tf -vSi tf v -r ...
- ThU vein's Mlmlr. dedi
d
Superiulendenl J. T. Loofi-llow. i
arlditloti lo lit'1 usuol dep.iruio n
ot d to fn ullv, i t.os-ei. spoi l
i. im! otln,r a liv ill.", gti-. iouih:i"
' space, to educational hixlory hi I..
! Hnuide. Hie of the mmi I nt ere.-.r w
i Ing 'utK trued In a photograph of'ti'
Mh- flr-t ehoi.. h.e;i in L '.:r.nid I
i - I
FLYERS WAIT
FOR WEATHER
TO CLEAR UP
Chamberlin, Bertaud and
Capt. Lindlerp;h Beady
to Cross Ocean
NO REPORT FROM '
NUNGESSER, COLI
President Coolidge Sends
Message to France, Ex
pressing Sympathy and
Hope.
! Ity Hie AMrlaicd Pir
. Intensive search oil km and bind
still hrlrigs mi tidings nf iho ftml
lug of tin l-'ieneh aviators. I'iiilatn
Nungessrr and foil, iv four full
days overdue at New York on their
flight from Paris.
Reykjavik. Iceland, wilt Word to
da tiial a watch on lit" Icelandic
waters had failed to sight the mtss
iHg " bile iJlrd." Thfr ininisiir of
posts at St. Johns. Newfoundland,
has received wmil that Fletcher
Iteck. on Sound Island, PlacfMttla,
heard the hum of an airplane last
Monday in Ihe fog overhead but
this and other repiM'ts thai the
whir nf a motor in the fog had been
beard hy three residents of Harbor
firaee, has led lo nothing tangible
In Ihe bunt lor t bo l-'iench rices
lu the wilds of the lirillsh colony.
Weather i auditions ri p none
tin favorable today for the planned
t a rl of Hie Pellauea monoplane
early Saturday morning for Paris.
Captain Llndherdi spent today over
his plane "The Spirit of SI. Louis"
ami says he does not propose to
hop off until the weather is prom
ising. h rm it rr nt ahli:
(1AI!IH;. PITY. X. Y.. May U.
(API Might of Plarenee I'baill
berliu and Lloyd Iterlaild for
Paris was definitely postponed un
til ttmiday morning, with the like
lihood thai Ihe hop-off would not
take plan until Monday r Tues
day, lata today when unfavorable
w -eat her reports were received,
t "hai li'M I .indbrrgh had previous!,
announced that h would not leave
for Paris until' Hie weather' was
right, si II was generally considered
that his fllghl iilni would he post
poned, although he made no an
nouncements when I'hamherlln and
Hrrtaml did.
(MH.ilMii; m:ms mi;ss.;k
WASIIINC.ToX, .hiy LI. (AIM -President
t 'oolidge today sent a
message In President I oilluergue
of Kra lice expressing the hope thai
Ihr two -'reiii h aviators Xiiln.'cH'l'
and Poll, would hr found and iisui
inu Prance that the American gov
ernment would do evrryt hing "hu-
(Continued on Page Klve
RAIN MAY SLOW
DERBY TRACK
A T LOUISVILLE
Ldl'iSVH.l.i:, Ky May LI tAP)
I ii rhy rve! .In. m one more day
and thr Kentucky ih-rhy America's
ton-most hut allraclioii, will he
i tn i al Phiirrhill dow ns fur the
titty-lhlrd time.
The hundf. d of visilors will be
NWetli d lo t hoii;t,niil.': hy sundown
ii-night.
The naims id eighteen Hirer,
yen r oh Is w ere enb red todii y and
the trainers gave t heir . rim rge
f 1 1 ia I "ope net s -- " short workouts
in pr pa rat Ion for th J.MI.aaO
cvelll.
The derby "dope" ir flowng frr-.
ly, hill now lo re is there jiny un
atilniify of opinion as. to the win
ncr. II l not a "one horse race"
as war Ihe rase last yrai' When tin
east talked PoMlpcy and Hie West
Unhiding (Ivor, Almost, every one
or Hie tt ibrliy horse1 has his
aw n special admirers.
A downpour ol rain beginning at
'J . in. threatened to slow an
otherwise fast pri-dejby I rack. The
track was slid fast jllif! before the
heavy t ain slai ti d Hark ol tlclals
."aid.
S. ANNUAL
i
Another t ,,(
or Li (.r..iHle
na toe lu liono
L'-derle. Hi.ve
i-.ii l Ihi- Im.h men
IM a luirli sii- h.tll
of the lite p.iol
-j 1 1 Morh.-s of bis-
tial iiMired ate also ini luilcd.
The .Mimir Ibis ear is cMerta 1
II arraiiued ami the reproduc
1 1 is of cuts ami printing in gen
,1 eXi idli-rit..
LONG MUSH
I
(
s
With only tils team of 11 dog-,
for omMtii', t apt. Aleiitudcr
Nut llli. Atuknii mill hlswr n nil
dln'iivercr of Iho Point Harrow
na it I oil rcMrv l road) to start
from Point llarnm on n It at Ml
mile Jaunt ncn"v4 Hit lop of the
orld lo SpltlHrgf ii. He ess-is
Ihe trip lo lake (wo ytars, and,
, of itinrM1, lioK's to nt op nt -Hie
noi'Ih Kle.
DOROTHYMACKAYE
TELLS OF VISITS
Film Actress Takes Wit
ness Stand Today in
Paul Kelley Trial
HALL OK JlSTICK, Los Ange
les. May ia. (AP Miss Horoiby
Mackaye, uidress widow of liny
Itnyuiond, admitied from Iho wit
ness stand today In tho trial of
I'aul h'elley for her husbaiul s mur
der, that she hud herrd Kuymond
ordiu Kelley front their home. She
denied that she heard Kelley tell
Raymond the order was because he
was in love with Mrs, Itnyuiond,
Mis.s Mnekaye. nl Hist was con
trolle,d, but, i under Jim rapid flro
(piiHlioniiiK of AsslstHnt I'rosoculor
(ti'orga Kemp, she fidgeted ami
groped for replies. Luring; a brief
lei up In the uuciHoning, she hit
her hps and appeared ready to cry.
"o 'ou remember an occasion
when ICaymniid ordered Kelley to
leave your home'.'" Kemp iuerled.
"Yes, sir."
"Is It true Ibat Kelley tuok you
home every ulght from Iho theater
here?" ,
"Kvery iihtht while my ear war
laid up for repairs."
"How bmg was that?"
"Abotil ten days,"
Vl-lUil Her IkNiiii
"Hid he visit your dressing room
at Ihe Heater'.'"
" Ves, sir."
"How many times-.'"
"I don't remember,"
"What do you remember?"
"That Kelley uirl mu ny ol hers
made It a pructh e (o i:dt. my dreHi
Ing room," 1 AAP'
"Hid he ner ivi alone?"
"Yes,, sir."
Telegriiiii Head
A I bird lelrgra m w an ldenlllld
as containing words that Miss
Markayc directed to be sent to
K H lev. It More bis ( lower place
address In Los Angeles a lid was
dated March being sent from
San Praiicisro.
The lehi;riim read:
"l 'im'l phone tonight. Letter fol
lowing. All my Jove. HOT."
The telegram was entered as evi
dence and then read aloud to the
Jury.
PAN T l ltll Y M AHHIAt.i;
i;i.KTJN, Mil., May .13 (AT)
Careful search ol Hm marriage rec
ordH of Cecil county al Klktmi tor
July ami August, I'.fiMi, 131 and
LUJ. failed Id disclose Hie IlilllM'
or' Pay itayinond ir I orothy
Maekave. M lew MackaVe teMitied
ycrrday in Los Angeles at Ihe
trial of J 'a ul Keih-y, film actor, lor
Payniond's murder that she mar
ried I'nyiMond at "'Irelna Hreen",
Maryland August I, I'J'-'L
"Th re Ih no "ftndnit (!p tn" In
Maiylaml, atthuugll several towns.
(Continued on Paga Five)
Chinese Upheaval
Predicted by Close
POHTL.V Nl i. tire., May I it CP)
1'ploM ''lose, traveler and wrllr
In Ihe Orient said while here to
day on a t-df Dial Im had liiforma.
Hon tie.. Chlnetie tit Shanghai are
smarting limb r Indignilb-H Irhlh t-
d upon iiaiLes by foreign troop
now ipiarten d in Hw ChineMo
Cities. Close predicted thill Chl-
m fe w ral h otrld result lu a great
a nil -foreign uph'a val in China.
"The Chinese will boil over pre(.
ty s.;on and suu.iiao f,f ilieM,
pour Into Hie wlille ipiartern and
"imply Haugh'er i r ' one of tho
f o.osn t roup t tut e who do not
make thejr gei-juvny on friendly
w a rsliiiis," siid I 'lose,
I'lose w hose r al name Is .Io
ta )di V. Hall, formerly It v. d In
Portland. Ifc whs born at K'l),
Wuhh., wheii his lathur built tho
f Ir nl, I w o housen.
Judge Sentences
Mrs. Snyder, Gray
To Die June 20
Appeals May Be Entered
Six Months May Pass
Before a Decision on
These Is Given.
(JCKIvVS COPNTY C (.1 U UT
HUt'SK. N. Y May 13. (AP ---Mrs.
it ul h I trow n Snyder and
Henry .ludd t.ray today were sen
tenced to die in the eleclr'e chair
al Sing Sing the week of June
for tin murder of Mrs. Snyder's
husband, Albert Snyder, magazine
art editor.
Neither defendant showed any
mollou as Justice Tow use nil Scud
der pronounced sentence. Mrs.
Srlydei was dressed lu black, the
same costume she wore during (he
trial. A matron stood on each side
of her. but beyond a clasping and
unclasping of her bands, ahc did
not show- the strain.
Uray's figure was tense. He stood
about five feet from his blonde
paramour but neither looked nl
the other.
Motion Hciiled
Prior to Imposition of sentence,
counsel for both Gray and Mrs.
Snyder made motions asking that
tho verdict be set aside. Justice
Scudder denied the motions.
A crowd not nearly no larr.e, as
the smallest to attend the trial was
I a the cotirl room when sentence
was Imposed. There was, no dem
onstration. Sentence was pro
nounced first on Mrs. Snyder, the
Ijueens village housewife, her
blonde hair exposed beneath her
black hat, bowed her head as one
receiving a benediction, but her
corset salesman lover, when his
turn came, stood erect, staring
squarely at Justice Scudder.
I
May l'.nter ApKals
Appeals from the sentences are
contemplated. It is expected that
six months will elapse before de
cision on these appeals are given.
Court attaches said Mrs. Sny
der and Hray would be taken lo
Sing Sing next Monday.
Counsel for tJray denied reports
that Oray had asked the privilege
of saying good bye to his erst-,
while paramour. Jail attendants I
quoted ill m as saying he "wanted
only to see her In heaven."
The murder of M rs. Snyder's
husband on the night of March Hi.
was described hy Hist rid Attorney
Hlchard Nnwcomhn iu "the mot
brutal in tho htatory of New Yoik."
Snyder was lilt on the head with
a sash w eight, chloroformed and
strangled with picture wire.
Mystery Veils
Cause of Raid
On Soviet Home
LtiNlMiN. May 13. AP) Heep
mystery continued lo day as to the
reason for yesterday'H raid by Meot-
iland Yard detectives ami uniformed
police on the offices of A reus, Ltd.,
soviet commercial agency in Lon
don. Arthur Henderson, lahorlle. ask
ed Sir William Jo iikoii- H icks In
,thrj bouse of commons this morn
lug fur full luformalioii, to which
the home secretary replied:
I . "I ti forma Ho n was placed before
mo Wednesday evening by Hie po
lie.r, upon which I authorized them
to apply for a warrant to search
Ihe premises of A reus. The war
rant was granted, and entry was
made yesterday. The search is now
progressing. I a m not able and
shall not lie able for a day or so to
give any further information."
Preyed hy other la borltes, 1 he
home secretary would only promise
Ibat (he fullest Information would
be forthcoming Ml Hie earliest pos
sible moment.
Vigorous formal protests agaiml
the raid was lodged Willi the Kril
ish foreign office HiIh morning b
,. P. Itoseiigol,, llu:-slan charge
d'affaires.
Walluski Wisp Is
Captured; Forgets
AS'IUKIA. tire., May Li (AP) -Authorities
today wen- trying to
ascertain Hie identity of the Wn.
luskl Wisp, a raggedy recluse, who
has been living lu the wilds of
ClalNop county for four years. The
elusive "wild limn" was captured
last night l.y two nun out hunting
for dog.
Though in
; cnmlit Ion, 1 he
' mc mom y a ud
of lib; Hi'- pr
lelici. ill Hie
i-Meii.nt physical
"w isp' had lost hl;i
mild gi- no account
vlnus lo Ills experl
immIh near here. AH
ould M'latM wa
lhal he bad
d been i ing
taken from
Ix M a soldi, r.
tirkm Ipally mi
COW S.
mtlfelM We
nilrie whether
veteran w ho e;
erans hoHpiiat
In lie,-.. nihil,
lb h
null,
trying to deler
o' was a demented
aped Iroin the vet .
at Aim-rlcm Lake
lllCMhlU N 1' MAN M ICIHLS
MALSHI IKLM. (Hr.,, May I .'I.
f A PL- Lrin it W. Heriiiaiin.
brolher of Ming, r II' ninnai, Cose.
burg I'lmio'l'. died oirly loday rn-a-
his taio'ti home ;,) I'.i o. . I l.e M I . Ho
cuionet' ii piol naying that diata
was due til suicide,
j Hcrmann'M son. Kugi-ne, was re.
'ported to have .uihl he thought li
hear d bis fat lo r say as be was
dying; "I've taken poinon,"
LEVEE GIVES
BEFORE PUSH
OFJOL' MIS'
Loss from New Flood to
Run Around $10,000,000
Estimates Indicate
MANY THOUSANDS
WILL BE HOMELESS
Refugees Flee Before On
rushing Waters with
Scant Apparel Some
Chilled by Exposure.
NKW UKLKANM. La., MTuy IS
AP) -Their conquest of the up
per valley complete tho flood wut
ers of the Mississippi today
charged through two crevasses In
the Hie HenU Beet Ion of the Hayou
Jm Olatses levee, lit) miles north
wvijt of New Orleans, to invade tho
fertile sugar and rice districts of
South Central louiuiana. ,
The course of the waters, as
chartered by engineer would take
them through five new parishes
affecting lufi.oot) persons, covering
an urea of 1.873 equaro miles, or
l,lltH,70 aorea.
HATON ltOPOK, l.a,, May Li
(AP) The tremendous pressure of'
Hie greatest. Mississippi river flood
In history finally broke down Iho
Hlg Hend levre today ol Morcau
vlllfl on the Bayou les Crlalses.
The levee, nrade of tday, had re
sisted the steadily rising flood of
Hie waters rushing down from Ar
kansas and through the crevasses
on the west bank of the Missis
sippi Milch had' ulrcudy havi:
blanketed LI Louisiana, parishes.
Kor the past J week more than
loon worker 1 alio red day and
night to strengthen the riubnk
ment anil efforts will bo na3 it
possib!" to close Ihe break.
John M. Parker, Louisiana
flood direr I or. said that Hfi.OoO
people and HtO.OUtt uerea mueli of
It. marshland. In t lip Immediufo
vicinity of the Uayou. mostly in
Avoyellca parish, will bo. uffecled
by the bren-k.
fi,0W People MHvtrd
As the muddy waters from 'tho
break run through the Atchafalaya
basin In to flrandc ; Iako and
through its bajous to the gulf.
tio.Otxi more people- will be driven
from their homes and nearly one
million acres, much of it marsh
land. Is expected to break down
leveeii on the Atchafalaya rlrer and
cause the spreading of that
huge thickly populated region.
Jeopardizing morn tbsa 160,000
people.
The region ia the "augaf bowl,t
of Loulsana the no ut hern parishes
w here practically all augur cane of
the country la grown. Besides su
gar cane, cotton rice, corn and
sweet potatoes are leading crops.
Pig uro $10,000,000 lxxs-j
Hlule Commissioner of Agricul
ture Wilson today eati mated th
loss rroin ttic new flood to be $10,-
OOO.IKIO.
The parishes tn the flood pth
Include the lower half of Avoyelles,
south of the Red river; pne-third
o Hi, Landry: two-third of St,
Martin, and Two-ftfUis of Iber
ville. Practically all of Iho refugee
fled with only the clothing they
(Continued on Pago Five)
SITUATION IN
HANKOW BAD;
FOOD SCARCE
SHANGHAI, May IS (AP)
Wireless dispatches front Hankow
say the situutlott there has be
come worse qlnce Hie uews leaked
out that the northern general,
Yeug .Sen, hud captured Ichnng,
and was moving down the river
toward Hankow.
Thousands of middle class Chi
nese, unable to leuvn Ihe city, with
reported to have taketl refuge In
the Japanese coucaslon, antlclpat
in grave trouble hi Hankow soon.
The Nationalist are said to have
neted all the flour In the native
city tot their troops on the Ilon
an front. The price of flour con
se.iiently biffl risen i.'5 per tent.
I tire Is also becoming acurcr
dally.
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