EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY-FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE
CITY 7ftt
EDITION 4vl
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(Irani)
THE WEATHER
' oKKdo.V: dcuerully fair tonight
and Tuesday. Thunderstorms l:i
the mountains of the cual portion,
Not much change lu teinpoiutures
or humidity.
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VOLUME XXV.
IA GRANDE, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1927
MKMUtiR ASSOCIATED PRESS
M UMBER ASSOCIATED PHE8B
NUMBER 301
a
MISS BELL IS
VICTORIOUS
k IN SINGLES
Pendleton Girl, Twice
Eastern Oregon Cham
pion, Retains Title
FIVE UNDEFEATED
IN MEN'S TOURNEY
Winner to Be Decided
Next Sunday Before
Annual Doubles Arc
Played Here. ...
At 7 o'clock yr-sti rduy evenin.,
-hen nly til fall math' p'nylng Im
possible, five! contenders for tip
men's Kutfti'in Oil non tennis tit! )
still reiunim d In the running, aft
er u gruelling day of matches that
run In many cases to three lone
sdn. Thlrty-sven entiles mud
competition keen and the day an
Interesting one for spectators, who
saw some real tennis.
In the women's w niches, Jeano
HHI. of Pendleton, won . the cup
for the third consecutive time, d
fitting, ns in t lie two previous
meets. Mrs. l-'red K ok. of I'liion
runner-up. Jack Aheurn. of Wull:
Witlht. last year's title holder;. Jean
Taylor, nf I .a Orunde, known In
rnlver.dtv of Washington tennis
circles; Stewart Merrill, young Im
Orande high school ace; Lyh- Wll
ann. one uf the well known Wilson
players of Imbler, and M. A. Hoy-
er, nf I'- ndletDM, member of t li--
Inning douhlen team last year,
are, as yel undufeated.
Buyer und Wil won will day for
ii position wilh Taylor, Abeam
and Merrill in the semi-final., i
The winner of Taylor ami Aheaiii'
match will then meet with .the
winner of a ma I eh between Mer
rill und eit her Boycr or Wilson.;
The remaining lour matches will'
he played Kunday morning preced
ing preceding the doubles tournu
menl. I psels rrequimt :
. A number of upsets featured
the play both In morning and aft
ernoon , MerrMI. In ,hl. flrst tour
rininenf coinp'clTtl'ou, surprised fans
by winning from J. W. Witherall,
veteran Pendleton player nnd Park
Taylor, of l.a Orunde, thus gain
ing a position In the ncml-flnalK
H'-n Overling, still another local
high school player, defeated Ou!
logly. of Pendleton and Itay Wil
son, of Judder, befui'e he IokI to
hl schoolmate, Merrill. Anol h r
upset occurred when (.icurge spe
ros. .of linker and a member ( of
t he (. A. t. tennis team, lost to
J'exler Mattoon, one tlm"' l,ewiH
lon normal ace, who now make.-;
his home in Ln, Orande. Muttoon.
it southpaw,. :iu a wicked wrvkv
which came to his aid ugaln when
he defeaJed l-'red Vox. Well known
Pnlon player. .Matloctn scored
a sain when he cam" w It bin a
point (if taking a set from Aliearn.
Ahe:irii rallied at li-(, however,
and proceeded to win the match
7-5. ti-J.
Ouni" nded.
The most spectacular game of
the wind" day was undoubtedly the
.I. Taylor-1 tally n I Inc maleli when
(Citntlliuoil ul) 1'ugo )
MR. ROEHM TO
FURNISH NEW
APARTMENTS
Chitr,h" llnehi. of the Carr l'ur
nil urn compatiy, returned to La
I Irnnde Saturday from Portland,
w here he a been at lend Ing 1 he
Pacific Northwest furniture mar
ket, .Mr. Iloehiir stales that all
furniture dealer placed large or
ders In a al iei pat ion of a big de
mand for household furniture this
fall.- .
While in Portland Mr' Itoehm
eloxcd a deal lo I urn Ml I he new
Henderson apartments here at the
corner of Third Ntreet and Wash
ington avenue. Ten of the apart
ments w HI be furnished at once,
tuber apartments w III be rented
furnished or unfurnished an the
tenant desires.
IF YOU WERE
INVITED TO
SPEAK
If M'U were u bulnr man
inil received mi Imitation to
tcak about your Iiu-'Iih-
jour giHHU and your M'nln
lHrore ti crowd of welve ir flf
lecn thoniitd iMnple In (tils ter
ritory, would you luttpl?
labe ymil Im tiH bnhrul or
oingv-irtiek tu iMuk for your
4df, but ymi'd nitt ivrtuhilv
that someoitc iNtiiHMent did It.
1 1 would H' ihi uondcrfiil n
miiis-Miilcs oppiriitnlty lo nil-,
so Is It anr wonder that the
prfgrx'-lv bu-liM tiK'ti of Ii
Orande gm-p a Nlmllnr opmr
tutiily .ind talk dull)' to the l.'i,
lino render of TIh PIntvit
ciH-ially when I In iirl l tin'
low cm to Ik bad'.
"OlnwrTer AdvrrtUlb,
A Mert-'liaii'JlHlu( Serttx-v"
Opening Week of
Boy Scout tamp
Comes To Close
Services Held Monday at
Wallowa Lake Willis
Shuler Is First to Be
come Eagle. Scout
WALLOWA LA K 11, Aug. I Spe-
cial) The first week of the boy
scout summer eneampment at Wal
lowa lake ended Sunday, several
undertakings have been successful
ly completed.' A bridge across the
fork of the Wallowa river has been
built, and a roadway for 1 50 feet
ban been constructed through the
brushwood, leading from t lie main
highway. An aquarium built by
the boys has attracted considerable
attention.
Kverv scout In camp lias had
an overnight-hike to some point of'
interest. Alt beginners in sw im -1
mlng learned to swim In the course!
of the week. .They are: t'arl John-! lp
son. Carl. (lelm. Charles Wainuin.
Byron Hunt. Carl lleidel and Ken
neth Feuerhelm.
Treasure Hunt Meld
The treasure hunt started Satur
day morning, und every hoy was
hoping that be mlgJit find the gold
that Is supposed to be burled sume
where In the Wallowa valley by
Chinese almost 50 years ago. The
boy scouts were not successful.
however, in finding the treasure.
but. their efforts were renin rded
with the discovery of two gallons!
of peanuts. The l'x patrol, under
the leadership of Marshall Wood ell.
made the discovery. j
Marshall Woodell, of Halter, wa
iiwardod first honors foe being the
btyrt all-around camper during
the first period In camp. The I'ox
patrol, of which lie is leader, won
first honors in table inspection.
Sunday .Scrvlc"
An impressive service was held
In the campfire circle Sunday af
ternoon, the following program be
ing given, with the scout executive.
K. Uussell Scott, presiding: Song.
"America. ' and invitation by the
Uev. J,elf II. Awes; talk "The
Spiritual Significance of 'the Hoy
Scout Movement,' the Uev. Mr.
Awes. W. T, Phy. president of the.
Eastern Oregon boy Hcout council,
then took charge of the court of
honor und , merit badges were
awarded to the following boys:
Willis Shuler. carpentry; Virgil
Kochenspurgcr,. first aid. physical
development, pubUt ' henltto- Kil
wln Klrliy, public health, conking,
craftsmanship In leather; George
Gilklson, cooking, public health;
Claire Perkins, public health
, r.',flsmilhli In IoiiIIht; A.IIi1i
SlPKi'lxt. .cy.-llni.-. first Mill to mil-
him is. public health: Clifford Wes
tenskow, first aid, personal health, j
swimming.
Star badges were given 10 Anoipiii
Siegrlt. Virgil Kochen-aiarger. 1M-
win Klrliy and Clifford Westen-,
skow. Pucky ja.k .Mei'arianej
wan made a second class scout and
Lee Johnson and Tom I lardetity
were made first class scouts.
Itccomcs i:ngb Seoul
Willis Shuler was awarded the
eagle badge. He Is the flist boy
(Continued on Page r.)
Only 17 "Kicks"
Registered Out
Of 39,000 Papers
The telephone call rings a ud !
snineoue says: "I dldn t get my pa-;
per totilulit." And The Otiserver
i in mediately wees that a paper Is
taken to the person who w as
missed.
Put that happens very rarely,
and Is growing rarer as time goes
on.
A check made of the carrier
boy.V accuracy last month Is in
dicative of Hie service that is now
belnir L'iven bv Ohservor newslpoys.
Of a total of ICUMHt newspa pers I
that were distributed by carrier
boys in li Orande during the
month of July. Just ended, only
17 went astray. Kxaetly 17 "kicks'"
were registered out of :(!).aaa
chances, l-'iguring this out in per
centage. It means that the person
who takes an Observer from a car
rier buy now Is likely to fail to get
one paper out of '.Mob:
Particular efforts have been
made by The Observer this year
lo Improve Its carrier xervlce to
the ut most a ml It feels that this
is now showing wonderful results.
The mark for July was made lu
.-pile of the fact that several sub
stitute carriers delivered paper.-'
over neveral routes.
Griffiths Tells
Of Standard OillZt .Mrs. o.
,
(,. (.. (.rlfiillm Biivr-thi. "l.i.'l
HiMu-sn al the wynkly ll.iliiry cllll,
liin, H..on u.,l,iy ul nimii ln th
Kiil-J- Ifrlll. tnl.liiK an M HUI.J-.-t
"Th- Ht;in.liinl OH I 'mil u. ny." M. -
Urlrrilha Is III -ImrK- of III-
l.iiny'H op-nitlonn In la r.rnn-l.
n.l t.il.l mim-tlilns i.f th- hlHtm-y.
un.l crnlli of lh- -..liii.niiy Bill
ij-m't-tlicl In an liil-r-atlnir uy M
r.alli.n with -tii.l.iy- 11ml Hi-
Inl-r-sl lit th- -DliM.lallnil in .i..-'i
I
I
-.iliiniiliilly In w hl-h It t.-ral-.
I 1
S. Hlrni- and It. A ptih '..
five. minute autoblegifipides
; gv
and the lit
William ( "ronby lti
tormeily of ai Orande but now of' and .Mix Alton .lone ;uid children. hnmen. Mr. Haynes if the ohled idd-reil by the coiutntcNlnii. Thlr.
Ilolse, Mpoke briefly. Mr. ItotM is Unirance. Ktliel, Unrin himI Ooim. 'f'lvll war veteinn, l he oldewt m ty diiya mut elap- hefoie the duly
cpendinx a part of his station ' of North 1'owder; Mr. and Mm. K. her of the AletlmdiHt Imrrh and beeoines effe' tive after the prt l
hcre. W'utkiiid and daughter Udu undthv oldest M.ioti at I'uloti. d ut uct on the matur.
SPOKANE MAN
IS KILLED IN
AUTO WRECK
Body of John MacKenzie,
22, Found Six Miles
West of La Grande
BELIEVES LIGHTS
FROM CAR CAUSE!
(
Deceased Was Halfback
on Gonzaga University
Football Team; to Take
Rndv to Snokane
" j
John M.tcKeiiie. iiL'-year-old col-
ge athlete, of Spokane. W'adi..
was discovered dead under ' '
overturned light trucK six miles uhodes. 0: Trombhy, 1: Allen, a; Terence, was given tonay ly I'resi
west of m iraude late Kat yrday troelwtel, 2; Grirftn, u; ijunbrit h, i dent CnIidgo as iie walehed the
night on Uie Old Oregon Trail high- . n,.liv.. :'t. Albert :i- nml Mc-fday's happenings apprehensively.
way. lie was the lon occupant!..
of the car which was en route to
La Grande from Portland.
Kirst reports indicated that lie
may have fallen asleep at the
wheel but later relatives and offi
cers both Hcuuted the Idea, declar
th.( (hn ,,,mill(f lKhts f,-om
some approaching car must have j
aused him lo drive, front the high
way and lose control of his car.
He had been dead four or five
hours when his body was. found.
The accident victim was brought
to La Grande and his body is at
the Suodgrass and Zimmerman, s
chapel. Tonight, accompanied by ;
Vi. Joslln and her nephew, it will j
be taken to Spokane, for burial
ion.agn Unlfbaik
Mr. MacKenzie, was halfback on
the Gonzagn fool bull team apd haw
been employed here by the Joslin
McAllister Construction company
during the vacation period.
lie had none to Portland on a
company errand and Saturday af
ternoon about 5 o'clock called
Vt reman Itirchfield, of the com-,
pany. from Pendleton. Mr. Birch-j
field liHiulred as to w hether he was
tired or. sleepy and Mr. MacKenzie
replied In the negalivo, declaring
that he had had a good night's ,
.nloep.
- TbiM 1h bile 'of the first fatal ac-
cidents to take place near Lai
Grande this season.
DJ CMTV fill FIQU
11X1111 Ul lljll
FOR CLUB FEED
,
Si)eckled Beauties Iseing
I).,min.U in Kv Winfr I
Fin and Fleetfooters
There w ill be plenty of fish on
ha ud for ' he annual fi di feeil of the '
Wing. 11 n and l-'leelfool club tills ;
levelling. Judging from the miiiil.pr
ot specKi-Mi neauues uireauv un ueu
in for the feed by 1-a Orande nlm-
J rods before noon today. ,
About r.im fUb. mostly trout of
various kind-. wpp on display ai
jthe s.oi- .d the Oregon Hardware
-
inpany Just before noon and ad-
htional catches were coming In
every few minute';. All of the fish
on display were beauties, and were'
n u "' ohmc mi.ih . mm i.....
Probably the nicest catch up
til noon was that brought. In by
Lit. yd Srrlber. Ills catch consist-
ed of six Dolly Varden p'olll. the
largest one measuring L'3 Im lies hi
length and weighing Just one ounce
less than four pounds. The oth-
ers were a little smaller, but were
of unusually nice sre. Mr. Serlber
was fishing In the liltle Miuatii
river.
There were, many oilier nice
catches on display, including those body when (he automobile driven
caught by Itov Miller. .1. II. Oiehl. J by Iit cliaunVtir u.ls hit by an !
Howard O'ltrien. Kobe. Zweifel, Al ( u otoinohi b driven by Ceorne Hal-1
Kay and others. j ton of Albany at an im erec ion in j
The annual fish feed will lake 'the town of .leiferson, Suii'biv. i
place this evening at ILHM o'clock' Halton Idanied the ae-idfnt toj
in the I. O. O. F. building. All red: the high speed of lite Turner car.
tickets, dated 1 :c7, are good fnrthetbut J. A. Ooifner. Turner's driver.
feed Claude Mackey, who hasichiluiK that he was traveling only',
charge of the feed, announced this j 'J.'. miles an hour. Hoth cars wer e
morning. ' badly da mriged . i
Family Reunion at Union Honors
Samuel Haynes' 87th Anniversary!
H.-.I- I.inis ! S ill. I M.li'liirciii'P .ui.l I.llli.. .lyi.r. nf N.nlh
I hiylir.-i. H7-y(Mir-..lil Civil nr rl-1 I'mvil'-i': Mr. ;iml .!r. li;irh-x
.run nml ' '. tn im If Kotidi' viilli'.v pi..-j lliiyiii'M nml .l)iii;:hlfi' ('..iitrlif. Mr.
lifer, yiilhfrf.l til tile h i ..f .Mrjnn'l Mrs. i;.l li;ivl ini.l iliilili i-i.
Skiff ul I'nilMi !?.
itpiil.iy In thn 11 n 11 11 it t iiinitvcrHiiry i North I'fiwilor: .Mr. anil .lr:.. o. .1.
I rrillilmi. Tn4.iv Mr. Miivim-h l K7;Xklff nml iini li.l.-i.n llnriiv I lit I;
jv,..,,. r ,.,.. , ,. f ,,. ,.;M r nml .l.iimht.-r riirrii-; (irn,.
p( WM1. vlrnM,s , lhK ,... ;i,is f r,,: ,.J,I,, iivi,.-k
..,.lv.,, .,, M r 1 1. f ,. ; . s. M . S.-i. in., n. nf I l,, ; .t
; ,. .,.,., ,. lHn v.-l..-.l..v. H-t,i II. .VI. nf I'mlhinil: Mr. :
iwhl,., H,. ,,.r th- t r.;-.s ' . r.. I i-w-y Ii.kI.Iv l.n.l n vhl -r
I , . Kk If f hi v. II. This Is th- l,.rK- H-rh-rln im-I M.nli,-. l l:,,k-r:
n ,. (., ,v ,B vvl h, I jM ... ,in, m ,,,-;, Nmliii- nn.l
, ti,.,h- l !t-,i,li - ,v-r-: i .Imiulitpr. Arih l .Nii.l.i. -r li.ul-
m,-. n, .i,. n. .-. I inl-r,v...-l I...1.II. l.r-.. nml th- I1..11..1 kh-sI.
,,in( ..in lial-nml Cnr.h.ii. M t. a ml .M r. Ili.vn.-,
Mr!, rUn, Hayn-M. l.a llraml-: ; Mr. Ilayn.-K M.ir'-.l t .. i.i.-;..n
sl r ,M jIrs. yrr,t Iim ami from Ark..iisn in I 7 11.nl. nli-r
d-itmiit'T I'rtedii. nf I'tii'm: .Mr. and
I ritm Kred .V'tdhto and ihlldn-n,
,s. iiv nnd Mnrinti. nt Imbler: Mr.
'and .M IK. Jo,. My
of Seattle; Mi-,
La Grande Golf
Players Defeat
Pendleton, 27-18
Umatilla County Clubmen
Guests, at Intercity
Tournament Held on
Local Course
Tile (iranle golf club w;m
jstlccesslul In winning the Intercity
J golf touinainent with the pendle
J ton club on the local course y ;i
J tcrday. the local men scoring '7
- twiltitu iiirinut i.iwlli.tfin'u IX
Mr, Stevenson, of Pemlle ,j,i
inadi- tin1 olll.staliOhl? Hroi-i' ol' Ihcj
Tum," ' "h,. V,','i 7,"'r7 !
' i'-n.n.'ion dm. uvowm it;
,;,,;. j i" ,7 ,.iay.'. r,mu n. !
fih "
i The Pendleton players and th" i
number of points made weie:;
brains. 1; Henson. 1: 1 llainii y.j
- StcveiiHon. It: Iteekwith. t;i
(!impkln. I'Ve,. 0; J. Mamley. o;jthe Ceneva n.ra ariuameut enn-
....
The l.a tlrande players were: (
base "itohnenkamp.:s h..pefully convened mure than a
11. J. Campbell, o;!,n,,nln "i1- 11,0 President has taken,
I,, l-arison
2: N. l'rees. :t: 1 1. J. 'ampl:
S. I). Crowe, 1: Dr. It. 1 Murphy,
2: W. C. Perkins. ; C. II. Keyn
olds. 2; Charhf llingner. :; John
Theisen. 2: A. w. .Wlson, :t; A.
Kinmail, I: 1., N. KUih. .1; W. 11.
P.euter. 3: A. It. Howell,
' '
Lilly, o, and J. I .arisen.
Local Scores . j
The score of the U (Irallde
playnrs were: lieynolds. X:t; Krees, !
Hohnenkamp. Sli; Mm phy. St.; j
Crowe. SS: Perkins,
XS; Larlson.)"
Ry; Campbell.
Nelson
niiirner. fl(l: Theisoil. ! 1 : Kin'el.
I H7; Kiliiuan. K; Ileuter. S: Lit
j ly. yti; J. Lurison, 111; und Howca,
J 113.
CHICAGO GETS
HEAVYWEIGHT
FIGHT SEPT. JlfnllluK. Aft cr his mlli will, the
Japanese statesman, Mr. Hridge-
CHICAGO, Aug. 1 (API TUejtives of the Itritish domtlTTbiis.
south park board today voted, four
tti one. to permit Tex Itickard tit
stage the Tunney-Oempsey heavy-
weight ehampionsbiti fight in Sid -
tilers' field September Lt.
After the board voted its favor-jt
(able action. Kiekard made the po-a-j public plenary session which has
jtlve announceiiient that the light (been definitely fixed for Thursday.
would be staged in Soldiers' field j Itritish SU1I Doubtful
on the dale he named or the next' The liriiish apparently Mill find
night in event of rain. Jit difficult lo believe that Hie Wash-
I Kdward J. Kelly, president of the luglou uoverniiient Is backing NukIi
board, asked lilekard If Chicago's. Gibson, tin- chief American dele-
would get the fight in view of thotgate, in his insistence upon free-
i hoards action.
1 "1 11 guarantee that, 1'iekanl
said. "It's all settled."
W ,xt,1 A hmhJ in
4 ftimo fif d litni
'
McAI.KSTKIt, OUIa., Aug. 1
(AP) A piiihII amount of wood
alcidiol taken Saturday from the
" ,., workshop, today had result-
,n th( ,,. rIlvictM
wm U(, H),riolJS jn(.KS r S others
in tU(, p,.ii ,-nt ia ry hen-.
j -1 f f Xjpjwnnnor
I'l1 Oi(i lWSjapU
ltoMYi(ri
I - -
pITTSItlKO, Aug, 1 '( A P A
rnur-rnhl newspaper purcnase in-
! volvlng Hie Pittsburg Post, and the
Pittsburg OaxHte Tim' .s. morning,
IUI( (,(, 'tlsbtirg Chronicle Tide-
Kmpli nnd the Pittsburg Sun. ev-n- I
np W;m completed today by Wll-
haul Handolph Hearst and Paul
HloH;. New Vork publishers.
i
MltS. TOM TI'llNKIt IM 1ST ;
SALKM, Ore.. Aug. I lAI'i
Mrs. Tom Tiinier. of Portland, wife;
! of t he Port land baseball luau aate
j was Injured about the arms ami'
; Siisl... 1'1iii..ii null K flini'l h. nf
Miendlni: the winter in Idnh't, ar-
rived io th- Oratide linid valley
c.h Iv in lx7(.. n here he and hi
family have lime m,td" tfieii
COOLIDGEIN
TOUCH WITH
GENEVA MEET
President Is Troubled by
lurn ox Affairs at the
Naval Conference
i AMERICA, HRITISH
BOTH STAND PATi
j
Japanese Confer with the i
Englishmen Adjourn
merit Thursday Expect
ed by Observers.
IIAIMD CITY,
A close ear t
I. !.. Auk. 1 (AIM
llt.'0lllll)lPlllH lit
Troubled by the turns of affairs)
j taken at this parley w hich he had
;in active bund In the last few days,
although still behind the scenes.
(Over the week end, Mr. Cnolidge
i had kept in closest touch with lhe
I program across the sea by eom-j
Today also brought the president!
an fippnrt unity to learn of farm
conditions and prospect lu n con-
ferem e engagement with Senator
Capper, republican of Kansas, who
was received as !eaocr oi uie ersi-
""' i "l,M
.TAPS. ltlU l lSH COM Lit
GKXL'VA. Aug. 1. (API The
deadlock In the tri-partite naval
eoufereiue was the subject of n
long tulk today between 'is-ount
Ishii. of Japan, and W. C. ltridge
man. first lord of the Itritish ad
miralty, but so far as is known
nothing has taken place which re-
,I..U 1 I... i,r t tin l.,,1if-J.l.f..n..
. man
nferred with the represonta-
'j'he activity of the Japanese Is
j erent ing the impression that either
,ev ar(, iireking to suggest ome
j comoi-oniise n t hey are gotllng
j ready to sugHewt jid joiirniiient d'
ho fonfer. tin- without holding the
dom to construct cruisers wilh
j main armament of eight-inch guns,
j When a new-spa per man asked the
liritistt spokesman today if there
was any change in the siluatiMii, the
latter rejoined: "Won't there be
'dher news from W.isiiington about
the cruiser ipiest ions .'
j When the newspaper men nus-
i we red thai all press reporls seeine'l
Ito indicate that the American gov-
j ernment, like Mr. Gibson, found the
j Itritish plan .Miilc inaeceptable
; The spokesman replied: "All that
America want is not a limitation
Mit a liberiv aureenient."
j IliitM, ''Adiiniaiif
"Adauian!, " is said to have b
' J)(i wo,.(J ,S,.d Mr. IIrid,en,an
is charm lermni: (ireiit Itrila IWh al -
itlmde (oaee.-ninL- the neccssiiv. of
.-.dopting the illitivh plan. lie Is
j uuderst.M.d Jo have added the Itrit-
, jsj, cubiiiel ndheier) lu this view
'the Itritish believing their plan the
j niy Way of really limiting Hie
'aggreMMlve" lyjie of cruisers.
On t he ot her hand, t he A nierl
aus maintained that the L, H. ha
(fontlnTicd on Jag R.)
Union County To
(lei School Money
HA1.KM. Ore.. Aug. I (AP)
The .state land board today
apportioned in the cminth'H nf
the Htntc a Kdal of HMli.7:i!t.H
reprcHenl ini: IliteicKt on Hie
Hlatc irri-Ki -able Hehool fund.
Th' a pp'iit loiiment in on the
b.iH'iM of fl.Tt'i for each ptkoii
of Hchool uw , over 4 and un
der L'a yean) dd. The total
milllbtr Of pefHfHIK of Helton)
in tlx- Htale aecnrdiiiK lo Hie
latest count Im :.'.';. KM. I'nloil
county wll h a Hclmnl pojMiIti -lion
of r.:.M. dr. w $K,Uii .2 I.
Cherry Heparin
To Go To Hoard
HA I. KM, Ore., Aug. I (AC)
Ural'H oi, tin- linal report of the
( iii-rty Klliiation JtjNt coinph-lrd
will (co to I In- tail I T ninmis.iiou
H'lvlMory iduird lliia week timbr
every liidtcat Ion. .1. '. A Men. of
Wasiiinglon. 1 1. ' Iimh advlHed
I rilled Stiil' K Senator I'liarlc L.
Me.S'ary. The bojitd will give Hie
n port t roll coiifd'h riitjou ami
Kulunit it to thf romuiis.ilon as hood
UH pOHHihle Die tehgtillH Kill I el).
'Stiller, OT Ilie CoriilnlHHton. has
;tivls.'d AMrn thiii ;im a 'number of
(In- conirnisKiniieiH tire nwny on
olli'tal Imimii:-h a iinnriitii not
available lo eonider the report
until lioine time in Seplemlier, poa-
Ml.lv the middle of tin- mouth Im-
"frpre It im forinallv ctuisiilered eon-
AIR NEWS
"Soto 14.4
With nil Ibis Interest In avia
tion there just had lo he a "fly
lug farmer. " He Is Jack t-nnch-ei.
oiH-rnling n huge wheat ranch
near Spokuut', Unsh., with the
aid of Ids plane. He ul.-o Is netlve
In piiiinotiou of I lie New "t'ork
Spoknm tiir derby nnd tithcr
SKkaiut aerial events this fall.
Thratei' parlies and dinner
danco tin finite Jiuthiie ilieMf
dais. MKs Helen M. Walker, of
HetMdl, rocriilly lira ted her
trie nils (i a ri.lng tuniy over He
I roil In a l-'ord plane. Oh. ch!
A good iuw was laid by nil.
AIMEE, MOTHER
TO TALK PEACE
Mrs. Minnie Kennedy
Seeks r-.r( Split of
Daughter's Fortune
I.H ANCKI.KS, Aug, I ( A I ' -M
i k. Minnie Kennedy's own peace
terms -a "f if ty-t illy" aplit or the
personal foiluiie aimiKd by her
self and daughter, A I men Hem pie
Mcl'herson in the lust, few yearn
of religunia cnlerpriHc may come
he rore a con fereiiee, programmed
for today Ixlwrm he warring
lea-lers of Angelas Tcmplo and
their attorney..
I'laiiH lor t lie conference wern
annouueed last nigltl artertho for
mer teinplr liusineiiH manager had
declared she would eoiiHlder no
Hetllelll.-nt ..M-..p f erpial lltvl-
sion of the riiuiiirial receipt n d
the I'ligiollS ell (lea VOl H of hefMidf
and In r daui;ilcr, the lemjil'!
evangel is!. Hoth I lie eva ngeliMf a nd
her mot lie r laal night decla red
their WilllngneHH lo meet and Settle
their financial filed which haH
rocked Aiigelus Templo,
Tw Itulldiiius Incfiidcd
Neither A II gelt IS TempIe'N huge
building overlooking a I,oh Angelun
pa rk nor t h. ad toililng ma gulf I-
eefll fl I'Ue t lire Which llOUWH (Im
Itibh- seliool are Involverl in Mm.
K rinedy'H h 1 1 lenient terms. She
linled. however, an part of the for
tune that she would insist on her
da lighter dividing, property sur
rounding t he (em 'le. Thin prop
er! v, .-die Mllld. included $li',OI.I'
w ort h pureli.'i.Hi-d during lite InM.
y ar.
"Mrs. Mcl'betH-in didn't have
anything when I udned her. M cm.
Kenn dy Kaid. "a ml it h iih my
money which financed our work
through all I bene year which ulti
mately bronchi Hlnter to the lender
Hhlp of Ho- Bread M Imlivldiial
'dtureh in America.
l;ealK Ohl Agri'cincnt
"When we fftailed We agreed to
go I it ly-f IM y on every I hing we
made during I he cnHiitng yearn and
It Is upon I bat agreement that I
w a nt to w ll le."
t let ttecll HervleeH yen'eldaV M''K,
Mi-l'lii-rmm told reporlem Mhe wan
willing to meet tor mother ami
effel a lHe I lrliel ,t any tlllie.
Mix. Kennedy denired. She ref lined
to di.sc-UKS lor publttation, how
. ever, the lerriiH w lib h title was
1 1 emly to offer her mother.
!ti it nee
riyer iiops uii
Leviathan Deck;
Lands in Jersey
C. Chamberlin Demon
strates Practicability
of Combination Steamer-Plane
Service.
TKTKPBOltO. N. J. Aug. 1 (AP)
OKI'' CIKK ISLAND. Aug. 1 (AP)
Clarence Chumberlln hopped off
frbm the deck of the liner Levia
thuu In hla Kokker biplane at S:1T.,
daylight wiving time, thin morning
to fly to Teterboro, N. J.
rhe tn Ito off had been set for 7
o'clock but wan delayed by u heavy
rain-storm. The hop wait made
from specially constructed runway
on the Leviathan und was the first
flight take off ever to bo made
from u passenger liner.
An i;xM'i1nient
- Cluiniherltn'H feat wuh an ex
periment to prove the practicabil
ity of com bin Ing Hteumship und '
airplane routes to expedite mail
service, and (o some extent pas
senger truvel.
The Levin t him which willed
shortly after midnight wuh accom
panied to seu by the destroyer '
Lawrence and Humphries which
were scheduled to steam at full '
speed In Chamberllns wake toward
whore to offer speedy UHHistunco If
I h e r should I io u n a cc t dent . '
Up to the time of bin take off
J ( 'huinbe.rllti was kept informed at
; ha If-hour intervalH of weather
i conditions over the course ho
j would havo to cover. Th meHH
! HgeB were He nt from the. lirooklyn
navy yard by wlrelesw.
Hartley's Plan
The plan for the Leviathan and
eventually other shipH of the Cni-
ted Htates llnea to employ alr
Itlanen was evolved by Commodore
Hartley of the liner and Chamher
Hn when Chamlierlin recently re
turned from Kurope on th Levia
than after flying to Germany Willi
Churlen A. Levlne,
Although the Hiixlllury nlrplane
ervice to be Inaugurated by t he
United States llnea will eventually
accommodate passengers who an
in particular haste, it l Intended
primarily to expedite the mulls, 11
In estimated that u much uh 48
hours may be cut from the prcHent
steaming Ihue, thus reducing thn
tranH-Atlunltc puHMugo to threo
days instead, of five. Cbttuiberltu
curried no passengers In his test
flight today.
' Flyftirr HI pliimi
Chntnerhlin was flying a biplano
lent him by the Wright Aeronauti
cal company, driven hy the samn
type of Wright whirlwind motor
w hich carried him from New York
to Germany In tho inonophino
( 'oliimblu.
When the Leviulhuti was In dry
dock at Ronton last week the US
fool runv.uy was constructed abovo
the lop deck of the liner, l-'rom
(t'onllimod on Piigo S )
Salem Printers
Strike and Two
Papers Go 'Open'
SAHK.M. Ore., Aug. 1. (AIM
After dlHdiarglng their entire'
lirlnting crews who had votrd t
strike for shorter hours and morn
J pay the fiipllal .lournul and tho
Oregon HiateHiuiin. the two oaiiy killed by bin hunting companion,
newspaper here, began operating Monto l. Lako Hun day morning,
on an open Hhop laslrt Haturday n,r, miHliap occurred on the south
night. Both newspapers have as- rrk of Mickln creek, aboii? I'O
Memhled noli union crews. Tho mites west of Junction City: r '
change does not affect the state The two men Imd gone out Sat
printing plant. The state plant In urday night, and camped over
not a union Hhop. but It employs nighl. expecting to hunt Sunday
all union men at the wage scale morning. HubbH carried a knap
prevatliug In Salem. i Hack on hit back. Lake saw it.
I(ast March Salem Typographical' moving through the brush, and
I'tiii.n v., "in nreHPiiied io Hie two "lt"oU it for un animal. He called
InewspapeiH u proposed contnw!t to
replace one dated lo expiro May
l. . .... -
The latter provttieo lor a wago oi
a week for day and for
night work, M hoiirx a week. Thn
union demanded a shortening of
the work lo 41' hours and an In
crease of $1 a" day lu pay. or $1H
:for day work and f."t for night
.work.
j After an I n vest igat Ion of oilier
itowriM trie Salern publisbers liilorni-i
ed the local union that printers in. OM-:i:)t WOMAN UU'.K
I t '4 noil h western towns w ork 1H j .;t I ,lro'. Aug. 1, (AT)
jhours for an average wage of ,.M ,M1, p,wt ,,, pioneer of this
'?I1..Vi. which, (aleulaied on a 4 1 i-ount y since 1 H 2, died at her home
jhnitr basis. Oh ibe.- of houiw a ,H,t(r xvro Unny after an Illness of
jweck prevailing In Salem, amounts HOVeral vears. Kho was born in
to IIH. The Salem publlKheiM con- tho willa mettfl valley in 1854.
(eluded that the new demand here j M ,.s jorinle "Walker, :, for 7
was not iustiflvd. However, Oeorge years a resident of tho Athena re
ll'iitnaiu ami II. .1. Hendricks, the rt)(., ilt j1Pr homo Saturday
Salem pnbllsliers, agreed lo renew following a paralytic stroke.
Ithe tdd contract for a period of t
three yean:, or, If this was not sat-
'l.sfaetory. to arbitrate. The union
j rejected both offers. i
Explosion Near
Kiushui Kills 20
Ti I K V O. A tig. 1 (ATI Twenty
ofHcers and men were killed or
w o uuded during naval maneuvers
I off Kiushui Island this morning
j In (he explosion nf three mines eu
the Oil. Idle deck of the inllic layer
!'l'oklwa, says n dhtpatclt to A sub I
I from Ktushiu.
I The dispatch tuiys thai (be To
, klvvn which Is Japan's largest mine
i layer, was damage Heverely and
wits docket) Immediately, A fire,
whteh followed the explosion, was
extinguished by blue jackets front
neighboring warships which wern
participating in thu maneuvers.
VESUVIUS IN
MAD UPROAR;
SCORES FLEE
Stream of Molten Lava
Menaces Town of Ter
zigno This Morn
FULFILLS WORST
FEARS BY EXPERTS'
Renewed Activity Conies
After Period of Com
parative Calm Valley
of Hell Overflows.
NAPLKS. Italy. Aug. t (AP) V
.stream of molten luvu uieiiuced Him
town of Terzlgno this morning as
the hlaxiiiK fluid following a new
explosive outbreak within Mount
Vesuvius, overflowed from tho
"Valley of Heir Into the ravlm 4
leading toward the bay of Naples.
Ilesuinplion of the volcano's dhi
uulcling activity fulfilling tho
worst team of the members of tho
observatory tilaff, came ufter a lull
of more than IM hours. IleglM
nlng yesterday morning the erup
tion progreHsed unceuulngly until
the early houiN thla morning,
when tho lava, having filbd th-i
"Valley of Hell" toho above tho
dlkea erected to uheck lis flow lna
the valley, and then began to run
down the pat ha tow ard Tensigno.
Population Moon
Dcsplto the fact that the niove
tuent of the luvu stream was com
paratively Blow, a large sectioti rC
the population of Tcrxtgno and
nolgliborlug region begun to fico
toward NapleB ut dawn.
Profetwor Mulludru, director of
the observatory. In u conimunlitm
issued last nigjit, wild: "Huringtlio
hiat 1 2 hours the activity greatly
increased, nolubly In effiiHive phe
nomeim. Tho hole, which broko
op-Mi July 2! ut the. tms of tho
eruptive cone, and which on Safin-day
seemed to huvo (alien Into
Inactivity, permitting members ot
my staff to approach close enough
to photogruph It ut noon toduy
i (Sunday) ituddenly began to apouc
1 flowing lava with grunt vigor, ere
1 atlng again the broad, quleic
Ntreiun of tho first day of tho
present re-awakoning of the vol
cano. "
I Belie. vert Vnlloy Snfo
I ProfcHsor Malladra, last night
did not expect tho lava to over
flow tho valley, although he pre
dicted correctly that It would bui
paHH llm geodetic mark at a level
of 1 .07 :t meters, constructed bytho
mllllary geographic Institute. Ho
believed the flow would go no furT
ther than Butalo, In tho 'Vullev
of Hell but tho continued violent
activity of the volcano after uilu
night upset hie calculations.
MISTAKES MAN
FOR ANIMAL;
SHOOTS HIM
.
O KN K, Ore., Aug. 1 ( AD
n.-rt HubbH. logging contractor for
t, Mct.'ov mill uet of Junction
,'Hy, was accidentally shot and
" ' liibbs to Htund still, that ho had
1,1,(1 then climbed to a log
mill ulinl It fonlf IiIim nlinut
and shot. It took him about
minutes to reach tho object, at
which he had shot, und found that
he had killed Huhbs. Tho bullet
had entered Hubb's heart and had
como out below the right should-
i
j Lake Is nearly prostrated wllli
grief. Ho und Hubbs were purl
I nern In the logging contract.
TODAY'S GAMES
AMIJtK'AV I.KAOI i;
it. h. :.
ricveiaml 2 t
New York 1 7 i
O'.amc called In 6H1. rain)
Halteries: Miller und I. Kcwell;
renuock and Uengough.
Sccoa I game postponed, ruin.
'hit ii?t Philadelphia gaino posl
ponei), rain.
St. I. Hils-ltoaion game called i'l
first, rain.
.VYMO.N.tli I.KAOM'I
11. H. I-.
Philadelphia 6 IS I
'bicago 6 Hi I
hnttefl s: M( ott and J. Vilsnnr
Hritlheart, Joiics, Hush und Hart-mtt.