La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 30, 1927, CITY EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER TWELVE PAGES TODAY -FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE Tr9 CITY EDITION jttifttttt THE WEATHER (Uti;r,ONr: Locally unm-tHed to night and ;lunday with fo? and mot li tar the eos.il, unci probably, thun derstorms in tlif mountains of eubt portion. VOLUME XXV. M KM 14 Kit ASSOCIATED PRESS I A GRANDE, OREGON, SATURDAY, JULY 30, 15J4T7. NUMBER 300 MKMUER ASSOCIATED PRliSS (&nmue tot 100 PERSONS PARTICIPATE IN FARM TRIP Sweet Clover Fields Es pecially Interesting to . Members of Party FELLOWS EXPLAINS FOOT ROT DISEASE Irrigation Test Plot at lUiekmari Farm Visited Robert Withycombe Discusses Tests. About tint persons inclmHn? niiiiiy fa run i-h nf the county and several business nu n participated In Ihe seventh unnuiil farm crops excursion in I'nion county yestcr (lnv. whi h started from tin- po.sl off iff building lure in tin morn ing shortly ultr H o'clock an-! took up im st of the day. A total of 1 at) miles wan trnv 1 ii during the day and Hie first farm visited wan Hint of .1. K. Iteynnlds. where sweet ' clov'i' fields, used for sheep pasture and for hay. were viewed, and Mr. 1 K'YimMs told of how he planted tin- lover and the results received. VMt Nelson Farm The II. J. Neilson place, bel wt II1 Lake and I'liion. was the sec -oud place visited, where sweet clovi-r lu lds. lised for dairy cow pasture, were l-'roiii there Viewed. tb" ixcui'Hion rtcot to the IV Wheeler farm, near I'liion. where anotlic.r clover field. used for she ep pasture, was In- spected, after whlch the Jim bob bin place, near La IJtancle, was vlsiled. where Mr. Dobbin's farm flock of purebred sheep was view ed, also his sweet c'over and mix ed pasture KrasMea where the sheep feed. At the Nothnafel brot hers fa rm, near Alic l. .the party looked over iiiorniiiK-Slori's under control chemicals, after which pastutef iivcri'low land in th l-'rank Mt. ' Kenuon ind J. A. .OaHkill lilac were viewed. Mr. tiasklll has n idol on his lariUi wlp r he Ih hitr out n than a dozen va - lielles or wheat, which woh alsa inspected. St vera i wives of (he men mak ing the i rip joined the party et ton hi :hi1 a nieiilc lunch wus en- . .1 c.i iii (..rm 1 joj.u .it lit- IVllouH Speak" I Miriiif? the noon hour I'r. Hur ley l-'elio.vs. ol" the C. H. depar'- menl of amiculliire, spoke on t.o foul lot disease ol1 wheat, anl Ben wick Clark spoke on "Sweet Clover t '?r I 'airy Cat He." Both talks were followed by a round table discussion. Alter lunch the experiment Na tion whom nurs.ry trial plots in the W. K. Buektiian place were viewed and Boberl Wit hyeomb dii i-ussed I lie pints. r 'flic lrrlwalton test plot was l in n vlsli 'd j nd tile relation of Irrigation to crop pro duction was discussed. A sl-y ar-old . rhdd tf sweet clowr was in.sp'eied at the Karl Chandler farm, near Kliiln, ami Mr. Cliamller tohl of his result fContinticd on Patfe &) HANI) CONCERT WILL RE HELD ON THURSDAY Tlo Idui I li outdoor concert bv ,a Oiamie muntelpitl band Is lo-ld net Tlimstlfiy evening. b A HIT. 4. at the hish school inn- leclle fieid. beKinning at t : t ' o'clock. P is announi'cd Hua o Andrew Lom-y. director. Mr. Ltiiiey slates that (be con cert w 111 start at: 7:4f o'clock m rrtb r to perinil meinbers of the I. an. I to have in lime for encaK' menis I.h.t that evenins. The program i-s now belnu iv-hears-tl an. I will be printed in The tH.-i. rver next week. ' YOU WERE INVITED TO SPEAK K nn wr H lnilnc man mil ntidu ft an ln Hat but in Mak nbniit yiMir hii-liM- ntur good- and onr -crAlci heron- a croud or twelve or Tlf tccn lliou-nnd pioplc In lids ter ritory, would ton iitfi'itt? .MavlM on'd le Iiki ha-hful or liit struck l Hpeak for iur M'H. hut jmi'd iMo-l vrtalnlv thai shimhmic cnnK'lcnl ilbl ll. ll would Im imi u Icrful ma -v-ale- opportunity o nil-. So I- It it n v w ndcr tin I the ingn'lc tu-im-. men of Ui I. ramie sra-p -India r opMtr lunlty .Mid talk dalb I" H" MHO reader- or The Ole-erT r-tci iallv when ilic o-t I- the low cm lo be bad'.' Observer Advrrtl-lt. A Menliaii'JWiif SenkV Miss McLane Is Given Medal For Act of Heroism Campfire Girl Who Saved Six-Year-Old Boy from Drowning Is Rewarded for Her Bravery. Minx Vei la Mr Lane. U-yenr-old member of the Sacujawea camp fire girls here, who rescued Jackie .Munhull. fi. from drowning In the (irnnde ICoiide river about 10 days ago. hiis been presented fth the Culumbiaknit rescue medal In com memoration of her heroic act. The re.seue medal Ik awarded by Die C o 1 u in b 1 ii Knllilmr mill of Portland to per son who. at I lie risk of their own lives. save others from death by drowning. This trophy, done , In silver. portrays In bas-relief the res cue of a drown ing person and is a beautiful -mecl-iiipii of the sllver smit h's art. y The medal v-ns v presented to aims rv.; . - 'y, vq i .McLane yesterday , flrst imd tenth f August. Mr.;(!lln ,(1 u lus,nc session. At any afternoon by Their.ltf. while nut wlwhiug lo disclose .,,, ,.r .... inu. .inff ii,n '1'Iie Medal Observer uellm,' for X. K. WeM, of N. K. West, Inc.. local ('olunibia knit dealers. The rescue uf little Jacxte .Mun hall was the dire-t result of Miss McLn lie's campfire irl training. She was forced to swim about "U feet before she reached the lad. who had tfone tinder the water two or three times. After brinulnK him tu shore'she apidied her knowledge f resuscitation and within a short I time the boy was entirety recovered ; from the escape from death. Pipe Organ Will Be Installed In Colonial Theater A new Itobert Morton pipe ur- t uan. which will be Installed Ini- mediately In the Colonial theater. yiarriveu in l.a tiranue esieroay. ae '.cording to Krancls. CJ reulielu pro- prietor. j N'ork of Installing' the ort;an will win lit te.r'Ji'CKin today but It Is not expected try-'that it will lie In use until the last part ol next week. It weitfhs nimiii ( t0(ia pounds and the process of sett im.' it up In Ihe theater will! ta ke considerable I line. It cost j $7immi. . Mr, Creiiln-h also aiimitinees lliat, 11 nmrqutse will be in-lalled in front jf thn colonial, which Is now ider construction in Ii ( I ramie. on- i The remodeling and retlecoratlnu of thej theater . is practically completed. I with -Ihe exception of placing the niarituise. all of w li It'll lias been done by local labor. Mr. Creullch states that It -will h Ills poliry .to furnish wood pic tures at n reasonabl" price the same price tacit niKht. Idaho Man Is Left With Another's SowZTll i I I A fan.ilv from Twin Pall.. Ma ! iconslsUm: of father and mother ad JniiH- iliil'lreii. riM-emiy siurieii imi-' Many Siiiih jflriK.ll. In iiiHilhcl- lii:m. nl- A Hivt.y , th.- .lllry lisl n- ,sn iiiiilnu Into Mils lnl iirco.l Ki;v..ih ,i. ni,. f J,.k Alburn, take the Twin Kails family's trail er ami one of the boys, about 1 years of a me. The two parties were supposed to ineel in li C ramie. A few days jamo the man from the Boise eoiin i l ry, nccompa nied by I be boy, a ml drauuiim the C-or-e Clint trailer behind Ills car. arrived here but althotiu'h the police have looked hlli and low for Ihe others, the parly of the second part l absent. Police f'hlef Clint Haynes is still I dh-ton, last year's doublea chain continuing his search for the Clint I pious. Pork Taylor, of La Grande, family, which now consists uf fath-1 Lyle. Cllve and Bay Wilson, of er, mother and ei;ht cJiildren. Inllmbler. Cred Cox. of I'liion. and the meantime the other Idaho man I Karl Garrison, of Norl h Powder, has an e.vJra boy and an extra an-(Jill familiar lo followors of the loinobile trailer on his hands and j por(, a if among the entries whll" doesn't know w hat to tlo with tbciti. j i nnmlier of new coiners indud- .. I ing Maker ami Lu G ramie lilgli Roof Fire Causes $25 to $30 Damage The fire truck was called I . I!ii (Vilar street at 11:55 o'clock this morning to r:ttiiguish a roof fire In the. home belonging to .oim Hat lie Owsley. The blaze, which w as ipiickly controlled, w ,i i the result of h fine burning out. according to Klre f 'bier C. II. Muretiion. who estimates Ho 1oik at JJ,'. lo K.". Board of Regents Will Visit Burns S A I. KM. t Itevi rnor I Slale Sam School Sup n July -in (AC) - nflerson. Secretary of A. Koser and Stat rHitendeut C. A. Mo- ward (eft lo'lay by automobile for ftiiniH where they will spend Sun day us members of the board of regenm of Oregon Agricultural col lege inspecting tho college's ex periment fa rm ner t hat pluce. They will be Jotned by other mcin-ln-rs tt the board. The slate of ficials are making the trip by way ol MeKenzlc yum. MR. PRATT TO DISPOSE OF LUMBER FIRM Negotiations Now Being Carried on with Spo kane Wn., Interests DOES NOT PLAN TO LEAVE CITY'is Expects to Develop Swim- Iiung x uui, Tiiuui ! The talk of adjournment in due HopeS tO Install Near, to apparently Irreeoncelvnble na Pittr Wollc j turn of the British und American L-liy veilb.- views on how naval armaments 'should be limited. The Americans Announcement was made I.. tiny - .....i...... ,.- ..iif W1iv . ' ),.,, I i ,'. her dealer, and Hpukano interest'' 1 o1 "J" to purchase the Claude C. I'ratt ; Iowc" i ,.,.v wiihOt umih found- definite ed here some two years ago and which has grown to a business or much size. J 'resent indication are that the deal will be closed between tne as yet the name of the prospective purchaer. announced inui ne was experinccd lumber ma n of Washington. j To Drvrlop kI Mr. 1'ratt will rontinue to make La Crande Ills home and plans to km ahead with ihe development of the swimming pool, which be rc eentlv announced he . would eon- ttrucl on property he litis purchased np,lt. ,)C Second street viaduct and t ilP ,.lv artesian wells, lie expects; I to besin construction on the poulj ! shortly hut will not have any del'-; inile announcement to make until! early in August. ! In speakiim of li 14 business as-1 suciations here he said. "I am very J Umnkful to my many kind friends; who have patronized my business." ! Mr. Iratt has .sold IK homos since he came lo lui -C.iliude uiul '" states that he will continue to hnn- die the papers in these transac-1 lions and that they will not be, ! Lruusfei'i-od to another cortipaiiy, , j TENNIS ENTRIES INCLUDE STARS j I Eastern Oregon Singles Title Will Be Decided on Local Court Sunday Var.sil t am members of I he three different slates eouetfCH 01 will be a in on k !K en I riea In the third annual Kastern OreKon ten nis tournament which begins here tomorrow morning at K:!in o'clock, according to announcement made i this morning by I'uvk Taylor, man j user of this year'n tennis classic. Most of Kaslttrn Oregon lending I racquet cers will he here tomorrow. hi'h lille, holders up, in (iii'ii h ami wo- men's slnules. wlio will defend ""'lr ' H ' veterans i"'eomer.s o. the sport.. of Walla Walla, last, year's cham pion ami a member of the Whit- ' man vu rally team which recently j completed it successful season. Jean Taylor, of l-u Grande, jast years runner up ond a member of the 1 championship Inter-mural team of ' Jtlie 1 nlvcrnily of Washington this year. James Speros, ol" Baker, 1 member of the varsity tennis tea,iu I at O. A. C, ami Oe.xter Matttion, ! Il.ewlston normal sciiooi nee. Wal- ! Iter Hall, and M. A. Boyt r. of P n- ' se'iooiji champion will show their .oiors for th.- firs; time. Mi km the woni'-n's title lust year, and j Mrs. l-'red 1'ox. of I'nion. runner- , up. will contest with roiir oilier entries from Pendleton ami La 1 (inilltle for the title cup. The w o- lin n's ihatelieH will be played on j the A. J. Slange coiirls. . . j Singles w III be completed o- . morrow while double matches will not b played until the following Sun 'lay. 'uis w ill be Hartb.-'l i for winners In both events. a. I sight a'ltnisslon fee will be charged j ; ;ipectators tomorrow. j Sunday's sclicdnle i The schedule for tomorrow fot- low s: Hob Milller. Pendleton. bye. .Lick Ahearn, Walla Walla vs. Mob 'Howard, linker: Hexbr MaMoon. Lfwtslou. Ida.. (b orge Sp' T'is. ! Maker: Kn-.i iuxt Cnloit. tyt-, Hough's Mallanlync. It-nd. vs. Kn 'nelh Little, Maker. Jean Taylor, La. tJrande. vs. Henry Honls, Pen dleton: Sa m ( 'ochran. La Ira tide, j vs. Karl t iarrison, Nort h Pow tb r; Waller Hall. Pendleton. vs. I. of. Strang. l-i (irande; Park Taylor, l.a (irunde. v j. (i-orge Anderfju. ! La Grande: t'yril fiallogly. P n jdlelon. vs. Henjaiuin Uesterllng. La J Orunde, llay S'tlSjn. htibler. (Continued en 1'nye f) I Adjournment Of Geneva session Matter of Time Final Plenary Meeting Is Unlikely with British and U. S. Delegates Un able to Agree OKNKVA. July ;in (AD - Ad journment of the tri-partite naval conference possibly lor a certain period of timewithout holding of u final plenary session 1 now con sidered ii ' mtNKibilit v here. Thcro growing opinion that a pub- j lie session hum nn wurun ny uum t Hritish and American delegates ' would do no Rood und concciUibly . might do iiurm. ,t.. h..rm firmly advocate liberty of i to construct cruise m armed tiou ! with iciBbl - lnuh guns within tlie limit total cruiHer totinuRe al The British seek to huvo sizes of crulaern made ob ligatory. ! There is some doutd as to j whether the British dW-Kat-s i woujd conwiit to adjournmi'iit of ' llio conference without havliifr an oin,orlunHy to state their views tonf,.r,.m-e for six uiontlis or a V(,a. ln or,i,.r to pivo the pow ,,,,. for f ur, U,r reflection haa been advanced.- La Grande Drum Corps Attends Lesion Meeting I Twenty membeiH of tin- ' La Grande A merit an Leglou drum corps returned home this morn ing ufl-r altendinir the, Idaho stale Americjn Lepiou convention at Welser, Ida., yesterday- The local corps took part In an exhibition yesterday, ', i,im corps were i Only (ttlcndauci! nt tin- convention and the contest i prize money was presented to the i v .u Tin. I .-. ( leu nile i l-..!...! in the convention paratr", which took place ystorday. Belweii inn and li'in, Idaho le gionnaires are In attendance at tin; convention, which will close today. Recall Aimed At Marshal. lit port KAIMKB, Ore.. July :m (AP) --Stirred by Ihe fislil over (be pro positi recall ol Mayor A. K. V'ealch ami (wo eounclliiien. resblents of this city were diHciissins today the assertion of III litor-mnyor that movement awatnsl him was really directed nculnsl City Marshal T. W. Kinley. (.;. O. Lciiiontc. merchant, cx Iiressinc the seneral opinion auioiit; those favoring Ihe recall sjttd Ifi duy. "I'Mnley's pernicious and un warranted a"ious are lnniliitr tliin town. II is not et and dry rishi." ; l'lnley today l absniotely dry '. pect." said man w a: i res- I I : linil StlV('(l I' I'Olll Dcalh m River OKKGd.N CITV. Ore (API . I. noes Martin s Sa ters. I i. in ,ir ( 'a nby July IP). day from drowning In Molatla river. Tb lioy. Willi olbei lads oa a pic nic fnnn Oreut.n City, was seized wllh cramps while swimming. i .lames Weniinver I ried lo Kliatehi Sitters out of the wafer, but thej jdrowiilng youth mrew franltc in bis IstruuL'Ies ami nearly choked his rescuer. The two went dow n. . Weudover esca ped half dead and ! lay gasping on I he 1 Martin leaped in sir leral dives belore be i lad from the water. bank. Then d made sev hiou;:h! f he supreme louri 10 Pass On Auto Law ,1 nly :i (AIM ourt will hums i I'nltTLA N I i : The slate supr lull the coii-tltiilionalily of that lore f,f the stale traffic l:w. 'aeletl by the last in"ii l'-;;lsla t oi e ( ' w hich prohibit - gue-( pa wnyeri In aulomtddles from sniin.' lb" op-I ierator tf the car for am.ii;e- In ! case of accident. Presiding ("ireiiit Jndk'e Moifow j yesterday uph I'l the real lire of Hie law In stis'a hillig a demurrer in the idamage soil brought by Mrs. Vlr 'ginia M. Stewart, uf Port la ml. aifaliift Ihe Kedinonil !iir.iyi- ot I Pedfiioii'l. die,, in which Mrs. Slew ar( seek- d.toia'es of t ;tO flO't 'ayain-t Ihe automobile oper.i i or . Prince Carol Stilt Retains It is Rights PAkiy, July Z't i API l onm i I 'i ow n f 'nn t- 'arol of I ; it ma m.i Infoim d tin AMMOftntctl Pns to day that he wtlll muintains li hcildltary ngliifl to the Uumaniiui thron . ROYALPARTY GREETED BY CANADIANS Prince of Wales and Prince George Wel comed to Quebec ACCOMPANIED BY PREMIER BALDWIN Enthusiastic Rp('Cl)tion Is " " . : Given to Visitors Newspapermen First to Board Their Boat. Ql'KlIKC. July aa (AD The l'rince of Wales. Prince tieorpe and I'remler 1 laid win, visit Iiik Canada to take part in the diamond Jubilee confederation celebrations, were of ficially welcomed to Canada short -lv after I a: :ia o'clock this iihh ii- iiiK. hcinK kIvcii tin enthusiastic re ception. . The parly was first greeted by I 'rime M intsler Maekenxle Kinn j w ho went aboard Ihe Kmpress of Australia which came iulo Ihe har-l bur shitrtly after inldnlulit. Tliei premier accompanied the royal i princes ami the premier to Kind's Wharf where the offiUal reception I was held. I i The Prince of Wa les wore t he ; ;iiniform of Ihe Sea forth HlKhlaml ers. white Prime tleoiK' wore that of n naval officer. Welcomed to Canada The Prince of Wales. Prince Ceorne ami Premier Baldwin were welcomed by Premier KIiik ul Lieutenant (lovernor i'ertidcau on the lOiupress of Australia alniiit one hour after she anchored in nild- ri i. i i . .I - Llu , Uis royal hiuhiiess inspected th utmrd of honor snppliel by the Hoyal -nd BeKlmeul and stepped iMttlM' ihe canopy erected on the wharf where members of the fed eral cabinet, Ihe provincial cabinet ami the oily officials were pre sented to hhn. Prince (Jeorff and Premier Baldwin. After the formal reception on Kind's W'harf, the two princes were driven off for Spencer Wood In an open car accompanied liy a nioii nt -1 1 1 escort ol' t 'a im i la ll Boy a I Dra- goons in scarlet and wold. YMinrs I lice red Pi-emier King ami Premier Bald win follow ed in an open ear. As the party moved off rounds of cheers went . ii 1 1 for Hie visitors. (Mher cars, 30 In all, bore Ihe of ficials ami ol her members uf the parties to Hie chateau where' the province of (.jtiche Is cnterlainiiiK the guests. Actually the first n;.onrd the Kmpress were I be news pa per eor respondenis who were conveyed toil itu a Canadian government tender. Passengers lined the Kmpress' rail ing and found amusement while l Im small vessel (ried for half an hour lo make last lo Hie great hull of the -KinprcsM. tjnitc unexpectedly Mr. Ba Id w in was seen, pipo. III month, waving a greet Ing to Ihe press pa rty who cheered f n re sponse. Once aboard, t be Brit ish prime minister, received the news paper represeutal ives in a lounge where be was Interviewed. Mean while, the lender. Inly drey, came alongside wllh Premier King ami Lleulena ut t Jo eriiof Perot) erin u I ami I he press pa 1 1 V re uriicd I' King's wharf just ahead of lb visitois. The Manr- Spci'li lv Knulish und in French, Ihe mayor of Quebec welcomed flr-l the princes and I hen Mr. Ilaldw lu In pint Hie mayor said: "We greet in your royal high ness the ambassador long and indcfaiiK r pease whose hie journeys Ihr.mh (he tllff dominions of the commonwealth have so mii'di contributed lo strengthen the bonds w hich Mnlt together Ihe fbilish Kmpire. "We ii No extemi the nations of to his royal hluhneMs. I eoi .'i', I he besl s in this extenw- j wishes of our hearlf 'v'' voyage which ' eventf.il period of w 1 1 1 bis imi rk n n life. We shall :e this t ha p a I'onil remein bra m i (iueen Marie, Stricken With Grief, Talks of Joining Nuns in Convent Ill'CHAItKS'l', .luiy :to (AP) (ii ief-sl rlcl.cn over Hie deal h (her husband, King Kcrdinnn-1. J(.nieeit Marie may w- k peac- ami i-finsolation within tin unlet walitt i of a convent, tl is b.li-d by lor Hose friends. They say si!" Iia ' o(f n I ll dra h lo f lo pj in . s(ae six lei lit h 111 III y n--a r v Ilia her i-m(I' III Ihe i in pal lib. n Utiili. To prayer, and she w ill join 1 MM. tl 111.' ly t ii Hie nmiM In CiIh KrotJl Ho lime Luinaira :ia yen b. en d - ply Inter toi ic Kiiiiiankiin couviils. mill by ureal. Mailt a no H fl.iO be bah 'tied In Hie lil. liioiiaslerb S alio stinlv and vigils wlie baiHed ni'i'.h of their lilst.ory, TALK ABOUT A FAMILY WEDDING s im,: xx w cloit'l linir f iminy iuiiilrliili- ntililiiiKs Iml In-"' I" one ' which thrw bmllu-rs anil ihi-lr Mvr rit iniiiilnl rvtviiil)- ut IliriiiiiiKluiiii. Aln. 'I'h n IikIixiIs werv lr. I'llns lilrhy hi nun niarrlctl lo Mlm Jt'iui llai-ins of AimMoni Hov. Oils Kiihy, wUw hililf I(m RalherliM' Kvaiw r Kah-rli-lil; Hcv. 'I'aylnr Klihy who Han inarrUMi lt Miss l.iii n-llu IIiim' ut lllnnliiuhain, ami ,MIs (.i-lli vii Klrl, bllilc of HoiImti Wi-riHT, of Ji'rM-y t'lly, X. .1. DEMANDS AIMEE MAKE SHOWDOWN 12 Branch ChureAes Pre sent Ke(iuest Which Evangelist Refuses los an;i-:u;s, ,iuiy an. (aim Aimee Kemple Mcpherson doesn't intend to add lenal knots lo the tangle or her squabble with her mother. Mrs. Minnie Kennedy, over the financial affairs of Anelus Temple. This tlw eXiinKellst declared last nlKht In addresshiK bi followers from the pulpit. The temple lead er whose statements on behalf of rl'ier mtdher (lutinu lbo present row have often been followed by Mrs. that her inoiuer also was agreed not a re sort to the eourlH. At Ihe same time, the evangelist refused to aciiulescp tu a demand made by a delegation from 42 bran h churches Cor . n. "ahow- doVn" in (ft werap between moth er and daughter. Attorneys who have Mood at the elbows of the pastor ami her moth er lu the recent rounds of the bat- jtle of the lemple leaders, however, were of ihe opinion Unit at least fine point might have In be decided )V I he courts. .May Need .hir.v The bone of contention is wheth er Kmma Seliaffer, secretary com- pa uio n and si an neb supporter off the evangelist, is legally n trustee. of the Kelm Park evangelical soclatloil which owns the church and its holdings, valued it I several hundred thousand tl liars. Mrs. Mcpherson contends Miss Seliaf fer Is a trustee. Her mot her holds Unit she and the evangelisl are the only legal trustees, the third having died. The membership meeting last night railed to clear definitely the quesll'in of Mrs. McPlieiaoii's fu ture relationship with (ho temple. The evangelist first bad declared that she intended to give up the pastorship, perhaps w it bin t hree j weeks und later said she intended - to remalri in control with an as sociate pastor In charge while she carried on her planned world evan I Helical work. Won't "Bescrt" Last, night she told her followers she did not inleml lo "desert" her church bnl wan keeping H promise she had made to Die hundreds of (Continued on Page S.) (Se.hr i ft Hi In Two Homers; Leads Ruth NKW YKltK, July 3d (Al Lou Cehrtg connected for hi. j thirty-fourth home run f lb t son in the fifth inning of the fiivt i;a mi r the Vankwes' double lnad ; er with tb Indians lodn.v oi lng I Itabe Huth in frtml if him. The belt put Cehiig In a lie with KiKh lor home i iiu honors. f dirig croHHed up Ihe I udia lei when he went to bat In the Hlh wllh a lonu simish to left field tlmt w enl Into t he sin nds on the fii.-a holt for hi; Il'.lli homer of Ihe mm- f'soti. lalting Ihe Imnje run lead front Itutli. None waa on bic-e. nrchiteeiure ami i!c';ni a I ions. When llho Kin-; became seriously ill in tint lis ag'i, sin- to rind more and moie I o t In Itiii n re re a I since IiIh dcalh. virtually all of In -Hum ba been given o r to re liglon. She bus Ihtii In-nrd to say repfalcltv (bat relief and consn- lal bm from gi i tiientM ure to be f and disappoint foiimf only wifh- In the cbilsiei'ed peace nt a. vent, away froui Hie evils ii ml testless:ie.a tif be worbl. The Id. a or fiie. n Marie cut' r lug a iiiiv nt U not faouibly rc celled by lae Luuianiiili p asaii tty. Hiie IlilK long hccil tin pcill. ants' Idol and tlo y are uvi : lost tig a champion of their 'es'S. inter- Mount Vesuvius Erupts; Villagers Ready To Flee NAPLKS. Italy, July 3u ( AP) In the throes of Its most violent eruption in 12 years, Mount . Ve suvius this morning hurled hun dreds of tons of incandescent fragments far Into the air, while a huge col limn of lava, alter nearly filling the. inner crater, be gan lo creep over the edge into "Hie Vulley of Tell" tow aids the buy of Naples. AH hough Professor Atessandi o Mnlladra, head of tho ohservutory, renewed usHiiranccs I hat there was no imminent danger, purt of the populations of Torre Annuxiala and Torre pel Greco ami residents of the region lying beltAv the val ley began to make preparations for H quick flight to Naples, should the vol u mn of lava continue lis downward course . toward their homes. Girl, 17, Crushed To Death During Ride in Elevator SAN KItANCISCO, July 30 AP) r i11hs Cloreneo Salustro, 17, chosen as I lie prettiest girl in Oil roy. t'al., lo represent the city In a stale wide beauty coolest, was dead here today, mid Investigation I was being slarfed into an elevator " " i;ui - mo s nigni as sue ami l inen com pauioim. " ' - i nnceiitiiiiK m un'ir ruunin in wiv Mark Hopkins hotel. The uccident occurred an t0 prel ty girls, selected as the 1'airent in t heir reaped ive eilien, were pre paring for a theater party. Pl quaiil Miss Salustro and her three companions were riding to their rooms on the sixth floor. Thrilled by (he though! of the gallics that awaited her. with the chance of being chosen "Miss Cul llorula. and going out tlo compete at Atlantic City for (he honor of being "Miss America" Miss Halimtro began dancing in the elevator cage. The elevator operator suld be warned Ip-r to keep nway from Hie door, bul hardly had lie spo ken when she id I Iht slip lied and fell, or caught her dr'RK on the handle ol Ihe fourth floor door. Instant I teat 1 1 The girl pitched forward o that her head caught belween the floor of the cage ami the frame of the fiflh floor. I'ealh was inalanlane- OlIS. The t ag'- w an halted by I lie crash, and Ihe operator and Ihe I hree girls w ere imprisoned for half an hour before police and llreinen succeeded in cutting through the broii.e and glaas doors ami releasing I hem. Perpascoul. Hie elevator ft pel - afor, later was arrested on a charge of manslaughler and held under bail. Normal Weather Is Week Forecast SAN KKANiMKCO, July ;pi IAI'i - The wen (her outlook Tor the week heuhi'ilai: Almost I wtts mi ii'uni' i'i hei e I of lay by Ihe w eat h ii bureau as Kill w stern states The on! look Is for i:eneiiil fair weather loiiiht and Siiinliiy but loix alonu Hie eoinsl am) probably thumler stoitns 111 the mniiitlalns of Idaho, laixleru fM'ek'oii ami IjaNteru ;ihIi- I Ingt .o marked change in life Indicated, The n California will be temperature Hie loi.,ild norma I. HI );i(. in i; otrr. ;t WASHINti'C'tN .July 3d (AIM lleaitngs on the proposal to con solidate the Ureal Northern and Northern Pacliic railroa-lrt will be gin at Minm apollH. October :. he rre Hnnncf director Ma hatitutle or the I. C. C, NoticeH to all the ,J railroads and the state concerned wllh the proleel were Riven today j by the cum iii (salon. FOREST FIRE SWEEPS OVER LARGE AREA ! (15 Separate Blazes Flam ing Uncontrolled in North Carolina , SOUTHERN OREGON j ALSO HAS FIRES ; Airplanes Aid in Locating Conflagrations Call for Additional Men Is Sounded Urgently. . . , f .-. SAN KItANCISCO, July 30 (AP More than G5 forest fires, start d by lightning during the past. two days were reported burning uueotitrolleil today in the national preserved of Northern California,' I from Lassen peak to the Oregon ( line. The local district office of the J Cnited States Forestry depart i incut declared that all available men In Hie Lassen, Shasta, Trinity and Klatnulh district were being rushed to the fire lines und that calls for more help had been rc- . celved. - . . t Inasmuch as the same storm that J started theso fires swung north i over the Oregon forests, It was reared that additional fires were I burning in the, southern part of that statu. Ask For Morn Men The first fires were, reported in the Klamath district, where !i iUU acres wen: burned over today. Hun gers called the local office at mid night asking for more men.- They were, told to get holp from tho La use n district. Tho rungcra re ported buck tliut J.assen foresters could not spare men because. JO (ires had started there. There were 41 separate fires In the Klamath region, and rangers around Shasta and Trinity sections reported thuLtliey hud several fires lo fight. Alt planes were sent out over tins districts to tuM out the locations of u conflagrations us a means of expediting tho placing ot fire lighters. ' I lltF.K tr.NDKK COM'KOt MKDKOltn. ore., July 80 (AP) All forest fires ln Crater Lako national forest are under control -today, according to officials of lo cal forest service and only one fire, a an aero conflagration at Needlo Itock near Itoguo river, 1 of any conseiiuenco. In the post week elctrio slorma (Continued on Page 8.) HUMORIST TO LOSE JOB AS CITY'S MAYOR , lVKVKin.Y HILLS, Cal July 30 (AP) Will Itogura, only rp. oMiily out ot a honpltal whero hln Kail Kloni'H with romoved und rn (jovorliiK from an uvea more recent i-xi(M'l''ii(;o aa a croas country fllv. vor nn'o prontotor In which a con Hlilitliln amount of prize monfy wan lUti'd from hla pockctbook, huu lii'vii notltlvd officially that Im Ix to lno his job aa mayor ot Hi'verly HlllB. A iroiiiinUttfl Informed thr. Cow boy humorist that a now atutu law will ount him aa mayor Monday. ' "l lift Ifa a frameup." aaid Will. '.Iul what a man could evpwl I lint hml lo lay dufcnsi!lt:B8 on hla hat'k for a month." Niiii'." rctorlod tho aad-ncwa coinmltlw. "Ilcverly Hills hi l omi'a a clly of the alrth class and Sll Kpuuldlnir, tho prosldent of llm board of trutci!s, uutomutlcally bc cfnin'M miiyor." "Thai iiuiKi'H you" Hie com mlllrt wrnt Into a hurrli-d confi'i- 'Mayor cmcrltuB, I'd In unison. y lin y dixlar. TODAY'S GAMES AMKKK'AN I.LAtili: U. If. K. HI. Louis '.. 4 11 1 Itostou G W " Halter les; (lUHton and U'Neii; KiiHHell and lloliiiann. Second St. Louts Hosloii Matter). WingMcld. game - );. ll. K '1 9 : N'ungilder and Schung. Wlltze und Hartley. It H. K Cleveland , 8 New Vol k 7 1 1 Mutlerles: Chic, Hrown und Sewcll; ttf ulher und Bengough, it. ir. i: Chicago 3 in I Philadelphia b 8 I Italterb's: Counully and tjroun (Jrove and Cochrane. NATURAL I.KAtilK it. h. i: ItoHl.m 3 13 l't:iburg 3 8:' llatleii -hi (Ireenlitld. (J-'tieuU ami Hogan; .Meadows find Smlt U. Cincinnati-Hrooklyn game post, puned, ruin.