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EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER-EIGHT PAGES TODAY-FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE Ha (Urania latruutn C IT Y EDITION THE WEATHER OttKUON: l'uir In eusi. unsettled west portion tonight mid Tuesday. Slightly cooler in the Interior or the wont portion Tuesday. VOLUME XXV. I A GRANDE, OREGON, MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1927. NUMBER 256 MUMllUK ASSOCIATED PRKBS MEMUEB' AS80CIATED PRESS , AflRPL AM REACHES E "PTE? SECOND U. S. . - ! . BUMPER CROP OF APPLES IS 'COUNTY HOPE Conditions Near Elgin Rosy for Good Yield, Fruitmcn Declare CHERRY OUTLOOK NOT SO BRIGHT Cove Oreliardists Expect About Half a Crop in Heaviest Cherry Pro ducing Sections. Although the fruit crop over all the country will bo short thla year, according to present ind lent Ions, tli" Grande Itoiide valley is looking forward to a fairly good yield. Apple growers ore the most op tiuilsllc and will hare u practically full crop if norm ul weather pre vails, according to Kred.. Terpany, who Ikim two large orchards. The only thing that would damn tie tins croft now to any serious extent, would be a severe hail storm or early fall frost. Still III ltlooili In tin Ktgln Heet Ion. where a large part of the county's apples are produced, the trees lire still I blooming, the hc a son there being several days later than here. Ke porls arc Dial the trees ure loaded with blooms, and thai indications ,. ' ..pniiiwl tin- ' ' bb-r were slightly Injured during I the winter, but not enough to I sen the crop to any great, extent. The wealher this spring has been Itbal-for the fruit, oreliardists re port. According to I hem the year in a normal one so far. The early spring hist year resulted in ad vancement of (lie mill, causing it to he killed hy front later in the spring. Hnir Crop of Cliorrle Cherries, prunes and other fruits will be fair in the Klgtn and 1m bler sections, although there arc not large orchard I here. At Cove, 1 nion county's cherry center, the crop will be about half that of the usual year. Karl Staekland report. The decrease hi the crop is the re sult of frosts. Frosts nlMo played havoc with cherries in other sections, includ ing Walla. Walla. I.euiston, Yaki ma and Tin Halles. Mr. Staekland predicts an excellent lambert crop in the Wllhtiiiellc valley, and about "ii per cent us many royal unnes as last year. Tin-re will be a good market for all fruits because of the short age, mill growers believe. Wllh other rruit scarce the apple mar ket this year will he especially good, according to present, indica tion. RAIDERS FIND 37 QUARTS OF liOTTLED BEER K. Kord and K. W. Carpenter wen arrested In a Sunday morning raid al tsm! .lackwut conducted by J'olice riiief Clint Haynes. Sheriff Jesse llresh. ars and Policemen Hoc and Howard. The officer report that I hey found and confiscated 37 quarts of beer. Trial may be held tonight In the municipal court. ciiii:r ijxkmax mix KKI'IMN'!. Col., June ti. (Al'l -!!. I . Uiley. 77. chief lineman for I he Postal Telegraph Company, Hi .ninnil ile;il aboard a train as ft neared I he Keddiug station today J tea it disease was believed tin cause of death. Kiley's home ua In Ashland. Ore. WASTE BASKET MATERIAL When it Ini-fiic mini .m-imI-iininey hi order m mihI hi mi HilvcriUhig nit m his " U a dead l-- fr as are iimtH-riiefl If ymi fall to read ld Hd. IT tin' mcilliim in doen not aroiiM mrr inlcivi and son to-s It In the Miiilc bucket, tho menage rail- lis 111I--I011. Itci'ini-e or It- new and Is enue or Hi limehne Tlw -M-rfr riijftv ,nmr ni-liitil. everyday inien-i - n reader. 'on tM-t and waul to Hud adcrli-ing mc-4itfc- there l-eHii-e It's your ronlin-t "itll the hifinew ftrili- of the oiiiiiiimi lly. Ihe gunninleetl. paid cir culation of The lHwniT N prtMir Hwliiw f lite "hi" r Icnt or lhi rtailcr-llHer-.'r.l. ud that, in turn. I- ihr mherti-er- tnly giian hl money be ing u reiili-gelliiiK InwimeiH. "Obsern-r dvrrtllna A Meivhaiidlsins Srn l'-u' Sunday School j Program Given At M. E. Churchj Pageant "The Coming of Truth" Presented by Lutherans Whitsun day Is Observed. The Klr.it Mi'tlioiliKt Kpi.sropiil 'lunch obsM' '(! children h ilay ynl.Tii.iy. wllli h proBi-ain III th.- 'lL XilllltllUOIl I UUUy .-vi-nlim. 1h f-hllflrtn of Mif Sun- l!ZJ?j-.jK.oinu2iE purposes en's Adventures," which was di rected hy Mrs. . V. Pnrkei. About :sr children of the Sunday sellout kitc the characters. The pliiy depleted tin story of a Illtle l- 1 1- who ran away from school und learned her tcsson from nature the trees, flowers and birds. A ft t h"r t:ilU with thv birds and Mowers she decided o ret ii rn t o school an d obi ui n it n education. Well Itfivititl. I.illli- Miss It olh Ity.Mft phiyi d the part of (ir.-tchen. Miss 0t- trtidc Wheeler was the fairy itiii't'n j and t he ol litT children took the j parts of faiths, nymphs, flovvei hirus, etc. i in rnurcn was wen rilled and the program was en thusiastically received. Another interesting church pro gram was given last evening at lite Kngllsh hut heran churcn, wtn-n the I. ut her league presented the pageant "The Cuming of Truth." The pair ant depict d the way I t n w 1 1 1 : 1 1 w a rn would end an d J peace would come Into the world. Kred Matll.is took the part of the 1 world: Oscar Thompson, war: Mra. '- A wen. the church of Clirlsl: Johnson. science: llenrv Khrrt. Industry; Katie Keller, la: Natalie K.bert, education: Pel Nelson, secretary of the Sunday school, and Miss Kaullm- Clausen, truth. Moat of the children of the Sunday school also took part In the pageant. representing the work being done in the church school of today in the vuriow? grade The choir sung during the pre sentation of the pageant. ObM'rvrs VliilHiidny Yest'-rday morning Whitsunday U itH obser ed In most oi i lie churches during the regular morning hour of worship. i Mr. Itnrkiiarl. of the publication society of the Christian Scientist hurch. of Portland, attended tin , Heeling of that church last eve ning. Paralysis Takes Eastern Oregon Pioneer Woman l.OSTINK, .June fi (Special) Mrs. .1. W. Hammock. Eastern Ore gon pioneer, passed away at her home here Friday al Hie age (f N4 years. 7 m nit Im and 17 dayrt. About ten years ago she had a. severe si roke of1 paralysis I'roui uhicli Mhe never fully recovered, all hough she was able to help her self and to do her housework. About live years ago she suffered a second si roke, which left h i feeble. On May tl of this year moii she became III of the lnflucn.a. and since then had been almost berjrasi. Friday morning al about five o'clock she had a third stroko from which she never rallied. Mis. Hammock had lived In the Lost I ne community for 17 year, but was an Kastern Oregon pion-.-.i. having come to I nion county in !Mi7, crossing the plain by ox team. She was born In Spencer county, Ind.. Oct. 17. IMS. In 1S6 she wu united in marriage to J. W. Hammock, who passed away Oct. 12. I9i:. In I mi it the family crossed tho plain" lo Oregon, arriving In six months time at I-al"ayete, In the Willamette valley. They made their home there for a short time then moved to 1'nion county, set-, tliug near SiinimervHle. I ! (iranduia Hummock, as she was known hy her many friends, wan the mother of 17 children, seven ( nf whom dbd in Infancy. Those 1 surviving lhr are: John Mndsuy and Ib it, ot Houtta. Ore.: Jano-s Lafayette, of llermislon: Floyd W. ( and Marion, of Lostine; Mrs. T. It. Cook. of Ashland: Mrs. T. M. (last on, of Wallowa: Mrs- (. P. Cook, Mr. It'ft Caudle and Mr. F. p. Leonard, of Lost inc. Ik sides (Cr i tinned on Pace Four.) Cars Collide A I Adams and Second I To curie were damaged to some -Mcnt and little liobertu (iroilp'H hand was injured ye-Merduy Ml H rnilixiun at (he Adams and Second Street Intersection when C. L. Mackey, member of the volunteer fire department, bit Ihe automo bile driven by J. A. (troupe. turn In? It over. Mr. Mackey' car skidded acrusAthr intersection. The accidi nt was immediately reported to the police. LEGION HEAD IS GUEST OF ROTARY CLUB ! Arthur Murphy and Adj. Carl Moser Speakers i. T l 'IV. ,1 OF ORGANIZATION Howard P. Savage, Na tional Commander of American Legion, Corn-' ing to Convention. Arthur A. Murphy, state com mander of the American lCgion, and Carl Moser, state, adjutant, were guests of the I.a Grande no tary cluti at iis weekly luncheon in the Koley grill today at noon, both speaking during tin program. They were Introduced hy Kred 10. Kiddle, former state commander. J udge if. K. itrady and Italph Union, lo cal legionnaires, were also guestn. Mr. Murphy, who in addition to his position in the legion. Is assis tant to the president of the l.'ntou Pacific sysium wit h headquarters in Seattle In speaking of the Am erican I.eglon declares that instead of an organization to .secui-o bonus und for selfish gain for service men, it is in reality a service or- j ganlzatlon with one of its prlnei- 1 pal underlyng motives being com- ' munlly helpfulness und develop- ' mcnt. ! He said that a convention of the ; Hixe to be held in I.a (Jrande next month will naturally attract sonio ; rowdii'H und undesirable visitors a they are attracted to every guth- : ring of such large numbers of j persons but t hat the legion con vention committee and legion of- rirom would takfc overy-! nosslbl: precaution to sec that the good (Continued on Pago Kivo) FOR CONFERENCE La Grande' to Be Well Represented at Salt 'Lake M. I. A. Meet La Orande will be Well repre sented at I he annual general M. I. A. conference at Salt Lake City beginning June Hi at which iimro than :a.iHi(i persons are expected lo assemble, for not. only are sev eral carload; planning to attend, but Miss Luclle Metealf. as winner of the declamation contest at the Wei.ier elimination meet, will take part in the contents at the coti- TeH-nCe; ' The gathering will be preded over by President Ibber .1. (limit wllh (borge Albert Smith, general president of the Mutual association. and also one of the twelve apostles. In active chance. Ninety-six stak of the .Mormon church Ineliidim; nierntTS frmii over all the 1'nitcd States will be represented In Hut drama, dancimr, declamation, nod music contests that, will be carried on throughout the three day's . .lon. KM initiation meets will he liehl previous to the conference between t he more dim nut stakes. .Most of tlte contests will lake place at the tabernacle, however, the drama and dancing. contests will be lie). I !il Kullnir near Salt f.ftkoCIIV. M ins Melcair. in order to win. must i"1'" "i"" "binin.-d "" '" tflUe twirl Id thr I iin I li at ln M Ibnoks today. "We Imv i..,.i ihe firi r which will bn thie coming Thursday. I Those u ho have already left , from the I'nion stake are; Mia. j (ViiiHiniofl nn Tttr Ki'ir New Loading Zones Saturday Night" Traffic Problems'; I'ily Traffic Officer . K. Coop er this morning pressed liin grati fication of the increased use of the loading zones on Adams avenue. He( Weill Ihe llOUIW of 7 Olid I" p. m. during the heavy Saturday night , traffic the loading zones were in I eo 11. slant use and a I many times j 1 wo cars were noted to bo using jlhe same zone at one time, lie re port Th" luading y.om are placed at each end of encit block on Adams f'ir the use of the motor ing public wishing to loud or un ion d passengers oi do five-minute Miipping. I tiref-ipm are 4-asily rollnu ed by follow jtig I li- arrow placed at 1 he nt i a nee of eu Ii .one. parMng paralell to I lie i orb, and pat king not longer than live minutes. Two cars may line a loading xmie at one liuie. All" who have used th"w zom-s are well pleiiKed with the arrange. ineiit and many hav e.prea-d Circuit Court Term For June Now Under Way Case of State vs. Price First on Calendar Woodell and Stevenson Released on Bonds. The June term of circuit court wan opened this morning at to o'clock by Judgn J. W. Know lea ( with the case ot ttie Mate or On- gon vs. Parley Price on charges of t contributing to the ddlnuucncy ot a minor. The lewtlmony of thu ! state took the morning and tho greater part of tho alternooil lis- trlct Attorney Carl Helm is prose cuting while Attorney II. 1... Hess is council tor tho defense. John wooden ami chanes st.-v- 1 were indicted by the grand jury i last week on three liquor charges jwere released over the week end ' when they raised $ 1 HH bonds lioth have demanded separate trials for each charge. Woodell will colno before circuit court June L.M) on the charne'of possession of a still while Stevenson will be tried tho following day on the same Indict ment. Other ( uses Set The court calendar rollows: Julie. 11. at it o'clock, state vs. Joe Stew art, with .Mr. Helm Dt-osecutlng and I S. I van hoe, defense. Juno 1 2. Hid well -1; vans grain company vm. Henry Hill. It. J. Kitchen prose cuting. K. I.. Itingo. defense. Juno liOv the stale vs. John Woodell, with (Continued on I'ago Kivo) Pleasant Grove Grange Supports Road Bond Issue Membei-H of the chamber of com merce will hear why the fur mora of the county desire to have tin proposed road bonds, ammmttng lo $:t'iS,mia, voted at the special elec tion the last of I liis month tomor row ul 'he regular forum luncheon al the Sommej- hotel. Mike Morris, of Lower Cove;, L. Mlb-s, of I nion: John Shaw, of North Powder; Iteii Oliver, of Sin -rville: and Walter Hill, of ?: ;igln. will be the speakeis. rep uting five tanning coiuiu unit l H in 1 1n valley, ' The Pleasant drove grange, one ' of the largest In t he county, re cently went on record favoring the bonds. FeHing that the road pro grani would greatly beiielil the i people of I'nion county and that cerialn section of (he county need 1 betler roads and will be greatly Im proved by the building of such roads, and knowing thai lhe roads cannot be built unless (lie bond (ysiie carries, the grange pai-Med the following resolnl ion : "Pe it re solved by the officers and Hjeinheis of Pleasant drove grange No. 4 TTi. thai we will strongly Kiippnrl the program and the bond iKstie." Irrigation Tests Prove Successful The tr-acie Iirialinii experi ment u hicli Is hcing coiidiicieil mi the Sam Miooks place by 1'nberl Wil byciiiiibe nf Ihe I 'nion Kxperi meiil H'atton Is iii-ikim: fine pro Kres'i, aceKidiiiK lo Mr. Itrooks, who Is hi I.a (Irande today. Al falfa, flax, vegetables-, mid various kind;: of grain, are included in the experiment!. I project s lileh wan made possible through the com bined efforts of slate, county, and Inibler citizens. Thbi Is Ihe s cond year of (lie experiment. "We feel I hat result. wit I be even bet I er ' said had i ' earlier 1 from present indications will b able lo produce some fine proflucis ;ind crops in the sandy ridge mdl. I Im li. ve that the experiment, will Ite valuable to fr'Tiiiers over all the valley." Help in Solving their gralllud- to tin- rjly officials for providing such a zone for I ho i-imvenlene,. of the motoring pub lic. Mr, I'ooper says. The s'op street are itso prov ing snlisracfoiy In that accid-nfs at Intersections on Adams have been practically eliminated. .Muni ch ut warnings having been issued regarding slop signs, no more warnings will be given, and vio lators wilt be prosecuted. Mr. Coop er says. "Several accidents l:iVe been fe. ported on Adams caused by cms backing from curb into cars travel- log on Adams. Kvery pr-eci ul ion shoohl be taken (o guard against aceidents of Hits kind. The ( It y ordlna tales thai no c lime onb n- shun ! yt U 1 be backed at liiu kiog cull I III effect pliu of accident, tin- hacking," ed. n k. f f I v ni.td' Ihe putty ddng r. Cooper explain- 1 HUGH AGAIN ON TRIAL IN . JACKSONVILLE! Do Autremont Case Gets Under Way Little Ex citement Manifest TTT)f 'IA OVlTT?T?lTI J 1 " "V J "X Savc I)L1 EIS SE MOTION S Slow Progress Made in Selecting Jury Seven Veniremen Questioned During Morning- COCKT. HOFSK. Jacksonville. Ore.. June (i (AIM -Tho defense in the re-trfat of Hugh IH Autre- ! moot, with the -alling of tin first juror introduced a motion, setting forth Hist the court had no Juris diction, upon the grounds that Medtord not Jacksonville, was the county seat. The defense con tended that tho law passed by the lust session of the legislature, moving the county seat from Jnck- onville to Medford, was in effect February s. J t2 7, and operative. July I, 1117, and In the Interim then was no h I county seat. Til'. motion al. , ' ' '.'"iued that the lite and llln. a ? v defend- ant had been placed in ;'oopardy J j twice for the same alleged crime.' ' Judge C. AL Thomas overruled , I ho motion. I Little i:eltenient I None of the excitement that I marked the opening of tho first trial, which ended In u mint rial t wilh the den lh of a juror, wits in evidence. Then were less than a' : dozen spectators w hen court open ed. A jury lit ot 11 a, however, comfortably filled the court room. U ii! expected that t he hotter part of lyen days will. I"' t'tuj d to impanel n jury. According to Fulled States Dis trict Attorney (borge Neum-r. of Portland, the slate will call about Hi w il nesses. The defense hos about 3U witnesses. The court was nU. in opening. The defendant came into court pale from confinement, and was greeted by his mother, with whom he conversed earnestly as the clerk polled the talesmien. , Pmgie.sH Slow ' The court, asked hdw many of the jury felt they had cause to ho excused, and arose. Nine were disi'harg1 1 by the court on account of physical disability. Slow proiiresH was liui'lo I ilia mornlnir in the selection of a jury. I p to noon s. vcn veniremen had tentatively accepted. The iit ale ((iicstbnm dealt wit h prc.ludiceH iifs'alnst 111" death pen alty and clrc tim.Hlantial evidence; the defenxe miestlous upon 1 lie l horoughness ot circumstantOil evi dence. The first venlriuun called wan prejudiced against clrcumslanllal evidence, the second held an opin ion, and they uei,. excused by tho coiirl. I In the first drawing lo fill the from , box. all bul three men w Mediord. Three llxciiseil The court alter the morning re- re.n excused three registered plllir- inacjsls from service. They were C. I". ('till wood, of Jacksonville; W. N. I'oley. of Ashland, and M. H. Jurtj.ln, of Mei'ford. the latter hi ttie box. His place was filled by (Conlliiiii il on J'uKO Five) PEG POST A T PENDLETON IS GIVEN CHARTER PKNIHJ'roN. June Ii. (AC) - i "lilef I No 1'o.sl . Ihe only Indian chiitler of Ihe Auii'iienn l,egioii. )is inslallefl formally Sunday eve-1 ititiu at the fni;ttilla I udbi ii agency. I l-'idlowing impressive ceremome;. i I . . .. ( I...- A .1 luir l lll tillV I hented the charter lo Alike fie poKl iMiiiniiiii'ler. I'uptaln Sitmpkltt, one of the hist reuoi iul ng I'miMUhi chieftains. tdd of Ihe old da vk of lie Indian, Hpeaklng tlu ouull an Intel trieter ef t tie Pendleton pout the Inyl.ilhifh.u an did ( si.it e ad Jul a nt . .Meuile "I tied 1 Mot- In Cattlemen Will Meet at Union I'NION, ore,, June An Interesting ltrogri ananged by a loci ihe Jersey jul.ilee lo I Special) -u Inis been mnilllee for e held liei e Thiirsdav eveniim. the s lid dav tw. nt 7 ,,f the annual livestock sb'ti f k nt the K. of P. hall I'rctddcnt 1 1. . Woodworth and: I her offl'luls of the Oregon Jer-j v I'.itileioen'M o.ociatioii will be The lisrvadon bouli) of Thurs-j.-Heut. Id.ty Hats for the Colon Uvcstock 1'ieeedinu the pioiarn a han-'show asHociuMou will go up louior-u-t will be given for the cattle- row ut (Jlais OniKS, It if Announced len. today. , , . THUS ENDS A KENTUCKY FEUD The bitter fvu Hint mged n general ion iigo Ihmwim'ii the Hat fields and McCoys, Jn which 'JkTt men and one woman were, killed In the Kentucky ami West Vlrglnlii mountains, hits ended. Hero are H0I1 McCoy (left), of Wyoming eounly, Wj V.. and .Im Hat Held of Mingo nullity, V. . They nre fellow studenis fit .Marshall Col lege, Huntington, fraternity h rot hers and regular jmiIs, . PEACE PROPOSAL IStrangler Lewis Miinr im Drriwr Involved In Mat lflrtUL 111 LIVlllU! 1 Combination of Three Great Forces Is Sought in Latest Suggestions I'KKINO. Juno 6 AI') Hwecp- t Iiik peace propoBals aeeklnjf a. com bination of Marshal ('Iiiliik Tao l.in, northern Kencrallruilmo, Uen ru t'htHUK KiU-HheMw fencinMKHl n:u of tho 'N'aukinfr luttloiruilfntii and (tciieral Yen Hsl-Hhan, gov ernor of Hhensl pro v I nun againat the radical nationnllt regime at Hankow, were officially announced today by tin: Ankuochun, or north ern alliance, ' " A spokesman for the alliance, who declined thai the Hiankow na tionaliKtn b-adera were tho only communlKtH in China. det:l;ired that t'hantf Trto-l.tu wan not. otpoKed to the kuo niln tiitiqr (nationalist pol itical organization) or the prin cipled or tho late Ir, Hun Tat -Ben; the Chinese republican leader, but wan uhihk mcwi very prinoipim 11 " a ,K1 -l,u I'lwiivir-'u uiu.. ! 1 " irffC LttKlSeU 18 Refused Review WASHINGTON, Juim fi (AP Men M. IJndsy, formerly Juvenlln Judge ut Henver. Colo., today was refused a, supreme court review of the judgment of the Colorado u preiuo court, holding that he had been defeated at. the November l:'4 ilectionn by ltyul U. Ora hani. Mercury Climbs To I 91 in Pendleton 1 1 I ; N I H .1 ;T' N . June . (API Pendleton sweltered yesterday un der the rays of a sun that aent the mercury climbing to 01 degrees. This Is :t new high murk for the reason passing the H degree mark 'registered on .May II, hy five de grees. La llninde was eluht degrees cooler than Pendleton yesterday with a maximum of H'.l above. 1252 Strawberries On Freak Plant f;,.l(KM, ore.. June li. fAP) V. !. Alb-n and C. H. Spencer, of Hunt Itrothers cannery, re ported today on returning from a trip to the st in w tiet ry fields near lieombe. lu I. inn county that t bey ku w a st raw berry pla tit there bearing l-T.J bellies. A cn refill count w ! innde w ith n number or witnesses, The vari ety of t be berry Is nol know n, th berries being '"ill green and not far enough advanced to tell ihe variety from their teMure. The plant Is gfrowlng I nit 1 'Ml ai re lield of herring belonging to downing brii her. Allen said the berries w ert in sie h condition II appealed ih.'l every one on 1 he phi nt w on Id mat ure. The bush ben ring t be berries Is as large as a small lzed ose btn-h. Slock Show Seat Sale on Tuesday 1 sni m 1 Scandal Inquiry t'HlCAGO. June 6 (AP) Wil liam leuietral, a profcHHlonal , u reader for 20 yearn, testified to day that he wan forced to put up 15000 and kIvo u quit claim deed : in tiiN hmmi in I'lilciiirit iih m. iriiitr. 1 U1,((.e thuL he would not throw Kd (HtraitftUir) Lewie In their two iHlble. The plane hud traveled matchea at Ctovt'land within lhomllen from Kiselben, and. If heud iMHt year. ' ' ed lu the rlirhl direction would lcii)tliur utiirtUnt,- loveltttlon j huvo landed ut Heilin.. . . v - was niudi) ut tho resumption of) ,Notv Flltfht flmvtHf the letflslaturo inquiry Into tho i The fly em failed tu achieve their HIlnolH mate athletic commlHslon and tho boxing situation In Chica go. - - JUemetrnl testified that ho wan a member of tho ring In control of wrestling that ho cuguged In fake mulches but finally broke, with tho ring after hla second match wllh JsCWlft. Child Escapes From Kidnaper Near Portland POKTI.ANI). Ore.. Juno (AP)I - K.ne Wanner, fi. was klduatied, from Ptirtlaiid streets yesterday to escape ' from her captor a short lime later and be returned Hufely l,Mino IIohp was nlavlng when she was suddenly picked up and taken uwny by ft shabbily dieted man driving nn old cur. Two hours afterward It oho was returned home by Theodore Kur roek who said he picked her up on the IJniitou rn Pose said she had esi-aped her caplor when be got Mil to repair a tire that went flat. Association Fights Stale Income Tax POKTI.ANI, ore.. June !. fAPl'flclat party left Tempeihorer field The Oreater Oregon association at !l a. in., after having waited for -a :.t;tteinent today urged the four hours, hut returner) when it eli- torate to vote agaliisl ttie untie Income tax at. Ihe special election In, lf, k , i It contended th.it an estimated' state deficit was only a matter oi ookkeeiing and that expenditures conferred with derma u offh-ttiis re f the stale should be curlatled gardlng ariangetnentH for their illMle leetc of more revenue being r Lindberfh To Re Colonel in iM. N. G. .li;i l'i;uso ciTV. Mo., June r, ( API- 'h. 'lies l.imlhcigh Is now a colonel. Jovei iioi- Sain A . Ha kef. oT Mls.vourl, today Issued a commis sion, effective May 2 1 . the day Undbergh landed in Paris on his trans Atlantic flight, making him a cohuiel in the Missouri national guard. The uoverooi plans to per sonally tender t lie commission when Mtidhcigh relurns lo St. Louis. AsK POSTPOM..MKNT I SA 1 .1 iM, re., J tine ti. (Al'l jOfflelals of Ihe Paclllc IJveslock, j coinitiittv appeared today before Stale Engineer tarper and asked that work on Ihe completion of the j distribution system of ihe Harney valley irrig.Hion district be defef . red Indefinitely. They cl.itm Hint l be I line is )ul ripe for ohmi-" - tion id the project, or the Kit.mn) !acfts in Hie project the company owns alauit u.toitt. The request will be discussed later by Hie state ' leclumutlun comnilwsiun. FLYERS LAND SOUTHWEST OFJERLIN Shortage of Fuel and Motor Trouble Prevent. Complete Success r LINDBERGH'S MARK NO LONGER FIRST Bellanca Flys 3950 Miles Without Stopping; in Air 42 Hours When Journey Ends'.;.;.';.- HKItl.lN. June ti. (AD For the Hwtmd timn In little more than a fortnlKht un American airplane has tiimnncd the vattt Allnntlc and land ed wifely on tho Kuropeuu conti nent. " Ihn non-Ktnn fllHltt of the Hel )a ncn mo no da on Coin m Ida, pi lot ed hy Clarence ll. Ohamberlin with ; U'liariea A. l.evlnp as hi companion ended at Kltelbon, Saxony. 1 Hi nillcH southweHt of fterlin at t o'clock thlK mornttifr (midniKbt New York dnyllKht savlnt; time) iwhen tho furl mipply wan exhuuHt- ed. Taking to the ntr af,'aln. the fly ers made a brava attempt to roach llerlln. but apparonUy IokI their way In tho cloud banka and ad Verne vvinda encountered -In tho morning and cumo down at lat fn a mitrtdiy field at- the vIUiiko o( Kthmo near KottjiuM, HrnndenbtiiK, 70 mlleM Houtheiial of the capital. In ullKhthiK the propeller hit the around, tho wheel of the Coliim- bin unified llltO the mill'MhV CroUUlt Sand further )ii uu'eurt waa Impos- ifconl, Herlin, but they eMtannntien u new long dtsttince suntalned flight record, having etivered about 3800 m I lea from Itonsevelt Kleld, New York, to lOlHelbou. HtnrtliiK from Hoosevelt Field nt 6:05 a. m. Sat urday they had been In the air hours when forced to land ut Kisel bon, as compared with hours - for Captain UndbeiKh's 3610 niilo flight from New York 'to Paris a little over two weeks ago. News of the Columbia's sturt ami subsequent ditipatcheu telling . ot their progress had brought Merlin to fever height and the grwit Tonw plehofer field wan , massed vlli crowds waiting to welcome ihm Americans. Many waitod all night. Fluffs Iuiu lp An American flaK wttn run up tho main flag stuff, the band of the I-airthaiiNii, or uernian air league, played lively ulrH and offlcinln bua- I lieu anoui ma-Kini; HrvfiiiKcnicins . for the reception. Ah the morning wont on rain and winds chilled the ardor of the waiting thousands, nnd recurring conflicting rumors added to the general Inconvenience. Th airdrome officials appeared to hf without reliable information re guiding tho Columbia's where abouts. The plane was first sighted ovev Cermany at l.tortmund, tu the Ruhr valley at 4 a. in., but thereafter be came a phantom ship until its ap pearance nt Hiselheii, where t it came to earth for fuel. The American ambassador. Dr. Jacob (iould Hchurmun. und his of- was reported inai ine i omnium, was over Maugeliqrg, less than lvu hours flight from iieriin. As soon the luniling at Kllngo necnnie Known ine jiiiiohsiuoi- cure, and a plane hurried off, car Irytng American and lierinau of ficers. To ItrMinio 1'llght This was Im mediately followed bv a ha If dozen other machiiiea bea ring newspti ier men. At flrsT It was t liought I he airmen would he biouuhi to llerlln in u Luftb iiiin.i machine but biter It was rte i hied that they should be taken to Ktitthus by motor and permitted to rest until tomorrow. It was said this af'ernoon that 11 was doubtful whether the Co lumbia could ; bn put Into propel condition lo permit the Ameiieun.-i fl.situ; here to llerlln tomorrow. ((.'out I nued on Page Four.) TODAY'S GAMES am:hh an i.ka;i n U. lf. f. I'lrvi'lull.l 1 li ft I'llllll'lHplltu 4 S I HjiU.M-irtt- Mtirkt'yo. Slmtttfl uimI I,. si.ill; Kliiukt) ii ii.l i'erkllin. Ti. K. rhlci'.ir. I'l If- 1 lioMli.n - J 9 i Itatt.'i-lrtt- l.yonn Hti.l lYou-; lliirrlK, l(umiU un.l iturtloy. '" ''it