La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 10, 1927, CITY EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY-FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE 3Ga (Semite fatetim CITY EDITION THE WEATHER dUKCuN.' I'iiii' III Hi'! InUiior. HOimw! ut l!:iii't'U' I, v.;t!t lot-nl Nhmwrii h'.iai;', tin :ou:.t Ioii-kI-I and 'I'huiKtluy. Mli'i-iUti tt'inpril' tilli-. Noiuiiil liliniUMy. VOLUME XXV. MKMHL'R ASSOCIATE!! PRESS I A GRANDE. OREGON, WEDNESDAY' AUGUST 10, 1!27. MC.MUEH ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 30J R. W. CHRISTIE SELECTED AS LOCAL COACH Former Hamilton, Mont., Mentor Picked from a List of 45 EARNED LETTERS IN THREE SPORTS j Has High Recommenda tions and Three Years of Experience; Will Also Teach History I t r a girl in t)w queen contest tor ' l:al,.l. W. rhrisil,.; high school ''Hebraiion. athletics couch al Hamilton. Mout..!,, 'I.c butchers union hs selected for the -pa three years, has bec, ' ,,H' oll,"i1K engage In u selected a roach for tin- W.U jw'r HbIH with the iiumk-liittl flrn high school next year. J. T. I.ohr- ,1"mr,I,u'nt Marvin fellow, superintendent of mIio.U ; '-,-!- !" : J-n ""' Urrr nntl..Ulir..l tl.ix mm-..in, Mr 1VI.TBOII. Clyde U llson. Hub Sltll- Christie will take tin- place of Ian MaeKen.ie. coach here during th po-dllon at the close of tlm year lo go to un Oakland school. j Mr. Chrislie wan chosen by the ( school board from a list of 4 r candidate for the position, whose experience ranged from none to Hi years, and members of the j board feel confident that they have j select ej the right man for the position. Montana '. Graduate lie Is a graduute of the NVrlli Central high school of Spokane, Wash., and of the I'nlv'cr.-ilty of j Montana, being a varsity letter j man In football, basketball and j track, all tiiree of which lie couch- ' ed In the Hamilton. Mont.. high j school during the pust three years and was reelected lo coach for the fourth year. Mr. Christie served In the I'nited States Marine corps; d mi up I lie World war being dis charged In l!i lit. He Is 3d years of fiKc and h married. lie i a mem ber of t he Kpiscopal church, t he Masonic Indue and the Sigma ( hi onHegM fraternity. The superintendent of sclfools at Hamilton says, "Mr. Christie gave us exceptional service a a teacher i.Hd coach, tit Hi nit Inderal iptinhv Ills idealf ot sportsmanship are line. He is Wean himself in lire and in play "J w trains his boys. He lias turned out for us uccessiut (cams well grounded in funda mentals, and niarkcd by fine ndrlt of ftghl and good sportsman ship. I could choose Mr. Christie , against any teacher-coach I tiav ! met in .a vearr. of school work. V; I should la: L'lad to Keep )ilm ii or to'get him back al any Hl-lory 'IVaWicr In aU'llllou rouchfnir Mr. I'llllslu: will t'iicll In til" lllslnry (l.-piii-l ill ot tin- liiKli sl-liool lo-ri; Mr. I.oukIi'IIow HiinouiU'i'.H. Ih Iiiih a II. A. rfi'Kn'" In ucrountlnK iiikI has hail Hpi't'lnl Iriilnlnjf In coiicliliiB Mini physli'iil ll'alnlnu'. Al pri'si'iil h" is In rhuriri' or u sur rrytiiR party in Northern hlaho. WATER TESTS AT EMIGRANT SPRINGS MADE A test of 1 lie walei Springs park on tin 'I rail highway west at Immigrant Old Oregon if here, was made recently by tin Oregon slat In n II h d- parlnieiit and yesterday word was received al the slate hlchwav oftice. here declaring that the. water had been classllhd a, grade A. This means tiiat the water is pure and is free Troiii bac teria. The water, which comer, from springs at t In- park, has been piped to various places over the pai It. The test sample was taken iroin the laucel. sin ih;mso to itin i'v POltTI.ANH. Or-., Ann. 10 (AIM Sir Hu?ii Heiiison. commission's for Australia lo llm I'. S. In i- on a western tour, today said he le d received urd is to return to New York and Ontario, preventing visit to California, which he ha I planned. lie nt H he had known HerheC Hoover as a mining engineer in Australia and that Hoover was popular in the Antipodes. MATCHING THE CITY'S GROWTH K ,' i I II K l"'i' "'"l '" (irnnilo's lnilnr' crimlli mul ili'Vf'liiimii'iit Is nol :iirwl 11 iil-stliii ir kiM'liliilt "lit' IK' - door OIH'M nml i,n's ,r I,',' or giMMl- litulliilil,'. Itmln'r N II 'l" lion of inniiillilniiiiX ronliu-t ullh pri'si'iil I'uMoiihts himI UilillsiiiiiB niimiri IH IIIHs. , Tlm l,islm- liuin l'"- Unit isiii-lsli'iilli knos II11.I n will not losr slain r III" r mil you rork-i'l lil- ii'ilHiv '" iTii' von well. Ami vi rlaln riilly look for nml i-is l to -,', Ms iMisIn,--.- iim i'- In 'I 'I1' lilM'nrr wliin- lln'V "in roinli Ihf iim-t iMs.pli- in tlx.' sniiilli-l IHissihk: cost. "Obscrrcr Aclvrrll-lli. A JK'ixUauJI.Iuv Scnl-'v-' Chief of State Federation Of Labor Is Here Will Be Present at Meet ing of Central Labor Council and Labor Day Committee. William ronp.-r. .r.'Sltk'llt of til' On-Kon Sliili- IY,, ration or Labor, iin.l Alex M.'innhit;. liusin'S repri;-wnlulivi- or Hi.' Trl-Slulf Hullil lni? TnitlfH Alllani'c. uro in hit (I'illllll' llll-.'l lilt. Mlltl I...... I IIIII..TIU ww th- two men wm a.i- dress Ihe Central Labor 1 "ouncil and Labor Day committee and tt is urged tltitt ii!t union delegates ami members attend. Last night the carpenters sch-r-tcd u raiitain and team for h tug of war contest with Pendleton here Labor dai. It also decided to en- """I !t'slt,'. l"'n. I committees to select a Klrl for I1'1 queen contest and lo arrange for u parade flout. THINKS FIREBUG SET IMBLER FIRE ! J m ; 1 iwc&iucm.c Building Be longing to C. R. Hibberd Burned to the Ground I The residence building of C. 11. i liihbard, at Imbler, was destroyed I by fire Monday night, although ImoMt of the furniture was wived from the flames by townsmen. The Id ize was first noticed on the roof. it is reported, about 11 o'clock but. because of inadequate fire fighting facilities, it was impossible to ex tinguish the flames. A hen limine belonging lo Fred Nodtnc, a neighbor, was burned al so hut Mi.Nodlne managed to move lift chickens before they were ( J IncendiariMii Is suspected, linb-j J ler people report that when they , (first entered the burning house, the! .smell of kerosene was so strong ( I that they were almost unable It ! proceed. Mr. liihbard, Ihe, owner Is i-i'portril to Ijr hi rot'llnml. hoti'lo was insured, It Is siiltl. The Scales Building With Blindfold Over His Eyes I About ;J01t persons gathered around the Ui Grande National , bank building at the coimti' of jAilanis avenue and Kl in street la-l levelling to see .1. '. Craig, the I "Smilim; Oaredevil," .f Hollywood. fni.. scale'the building Idimlfolded. lie started from t he street a nd climbed up the Mde of the buihll tig to the top and upon iiuehhtg t he 1 top walked around the outer edge i of Ihe IiuildiML' IrliMilloldeti. lie also seated th Mr. Craig . tion to sealing would drive ; Adams av'-niii-pletely bllndf. flagpole. nnounced (11 addi the biiilillug Unit be car up and down w ith his eyes eoin Ider, but according ily oidiiiam.-e lie was not al- lowed to do thl. Holler Smashes SlrCet LlfIll lJf A si reel light unit al Jefferson ami Iepol was wrecked about noon today w hen a WaiVen Const ruction company steam roller crushed Into Ihe pole, completely smashing it and bringing the tola) number of accidents to lights up to three since their installation thif spring. It Is said. The driver of the heavy ma- chin- iipparenlly became ronrused in shifting gears and drove over tin- , sidewalk before the roller could be j stopped, reports say. L. O. I,. Ai ', r-oinpany nun immediately be gun repair oi k, and, according to official! of the company, wltl have the unit burning again this evening. Babe Ruth Smacks Out mh Home Run WASHINGTON, Auir. la (AIM Ha be iCiitli smashed out bis ' home run of the season off IMIel -er Zaehary in the third Inning 01 t In- Yankees' game v it ll I tie See alms hef today. seorings I w o run ner. iu front of him. The blo. put lluih two runs In-hind G'hng ki;x ntoi.ic To.Mtiii r 'il!TI,AMi, Ore.. Aug. Hi (AIM - Need of Hi-'- lighting e.iuipuieni In high t.uildings under construe tmn wax 1 tiiphasti'-d Iu a paper bv ciu-f John Ken I on. of V- . York City, at Hie mi emauona 1 convention of fite chiefs here lo - ila . Most of 1 he day was 1I1 vol-d to study of exhibits of fh fighting i'ppaialus. Toniglit, start ing at 1 o o'clock the fire eh lei' will indulge in u radio frolic a s'tV.ton. Ki:.. CROP REPORT SHOffl YIELD Production of Winter Wheat Is Estimated at 552,707,000 Bushels SPRING WHEAT AT IS' EARLY 300,000,000 Apple Crop Expected to Reach 128 Million Bush els with Percentage at 41.8 over U. S. WAKIIINCiTUN. Auk. Ill AI') -Thin yt'!ii'8 forii rrop, Intllcnlcd a' mouth ko it h th .iliorli'st in yonrrt, .ns forcc:iNt lodHy by I In uVp.irliu.'iit or tiKiil'lllluri' on Ail;. 1 comlltioua at ;.:!S,;i,L,fi.lMHi IiujIi cls. ioiur''l with S.ST3.4'J.mii biishi'iH Ih.v! month hikJ -.(ilii.id.- UtiO husheH last year. A pr llmlnary estimate winter w heat crop places of i hi' ! produc tion at &.rL7t7,oiin bushels, com pared with ri"!.41.ouu bushels a month nso and fiV'i.iCli.Ut'U husheri1 last year. - Wheal 1ti'm' Indic-tted produclion of sprlr. r wheat Is 2'JK.:I7S,imiu bush.MS agalnsl 2i4,:U.dfMi bunhels laM month and Htt5,:7ti.iMtO bushels last year. The indicated production other -crops is: Oats, 1.1' 7 S.7 41. HtMi bushels. Ilarley. 2 4 !i.tiuo,uu bushels. Kye. 6I..VMI.IMMI. KIhsc seed. l'3.:ti0,0Hu. j Whin- potatoes, 41 l.uon.atia. bushels. 1 Sweet potatoes, H7,50',tW, j Hops. ;n,7iMUtlMt pounds. lieans (dry edible). I S,7iM.ao.i bushels. May (all lame), 1 llli.O'Hl.ntiii ton.i AppP s, I L'S.oOti.lMMI bushel:). I'eaehci, 4 4,St)(i,tiOi, Vears. 1 S. tioii.duo. Grapes. L'.Mtt.tMiti tuns. Condition Atig. J The condition on Aug 1 of Ihe - j ':trloifl- er?ta wa . - Corn, 71.- per c4-nl of a nonm Spring wheat, lfi.4. Oats, 7 I.. Hart -y. -kZ.?.. Max S-ed. White potatoes, sr..K. Sweet . pot at oes, 51.4. nopM. :m;.(1. Hi a nu. si.:;. May (all lame), i'l.t) Hay (wlid). HZ.U. I Pasture, Mi. 9. I Alpl.-S. 4 1 . S. I Peache-t, 4G.I'. peaii. 61. t. Crap.;. Sl.H. vi:i;kia i;oi iti.iMHtr POHTLAND, Ore., Aug. 10 (AP Harvest of winter grain contin ues, wllli weather conditions favor able, says th! weekly Oregon crop report. Some winter wheat, which was not fully matured before the hot period began, is slightly shrunken, bill most of It is of good ipia hry. 1 ousldernltle shrinkage ot , prot ,.s, .(( of a.-p.aUona waiting spring wheat Is resulting from lh;jm:m ntlil, m authoiiiy. continued hot. dry w-eal her. Thre di-i 'ii,,,,-,. WIS nothing mine lhali a lug is well advanced 111 ine earner loetilllies. lorn has l.een nenei u- ed by tlm heal where sufficient inoislure has been available, and U generally earing. Put most unirri' giitd corn nf-ed rain. r all fruits are sizing rapidly and early varieties are inamriug. Prune 4 1 are coloring: 1 here Is some Olll - plainl of prune scab. Straw 'berries lace at Iheir height In some of the i more elevated districts. Kvergreen drought and heat. Walnuts are dropping badly in places. Finish Reoiling On Section Of Trail Highway j Tb" slate highway oiling crew- of 1 which I'. W. Churchill Is foreman, which has been working In t be . Pendleton section, moved to La j Grande today an-t has disbanded ' fur tills season, all of Hie reollhigl " work in I hat weetioii ha ving be completed. The Old Oregon Trail highw ay ( from Hepptier Junction to Kainela was reoileil while ihe crew wusi working there, fit addition to the' reoiltng of the Oi egon-Washlllgloll I highway fiom Pilot Itoek to Pen dleton and from lleppner Junction j to lone. - I lleoihng work on Hie Ii Grande- Walbiwa Uike highway between I -land City and Klgin will be com. j pleled thi- week. , hen I lie crew will proinbly ftart work v, est of ( lt Grand" reoilltig from Gluver to Iji firande. The reolliiig work on I lite Old Oregon Trail highway west of here and a small atimuril be Iween her and Haker will com-' I plete the oiling program in this ' j highway division for this sea ion. 1 The remainder of Oils month and probably a part 01 next will Im- re , Mj,-,.d to finish the 1 ! oik. TWO I AKIHOI kl MlO' liS Kl ' It KK A . ( ni., AUK Hi (AIM Two art laiuake shoe lis were felt here eurfy today. No diiinafee wjj r -p-iitci. VANZETTI AND SACCO DEATH TIME NEARS! Protests Continue to Come from Most of the . Civilized World ! DELAY REQUEST MADE TO FULLER Reply Expected Late To- day Condemned Men Refuse Breakfast, Ap parently Apathetic. liy (lir Av.(K'lHt'il I'ii-sh l'rol'ls tniite rronl llrurly all tvT the elvlllKod worhl to mm' Mik'po niKl Vitnxt'tli on llilx ItiHl srhiMlult'd ilny or their llv.-s. Tin' protcKlK w.Tt' moHtly ii'uri'ful. Iti Mut.'nos Air.-H n liomli flam HKnti the palace of juliri' sliKhtly. 1 ami in Montevideo an unexpected bomb wan found. l-'rance, Ireland and Canada re-' ported meetings marked by good 1 order. ! In Havana and Santo Oumingo ! the American legations were guard- j cd. A LS-yeiir-ohl girl hd u wild 1 crowd that did some damage iu j Chicago. I A bomb exploding in t ho min ing town of IMcher. Okla., was of regarded with suspicion as on ', sility protest Insplreii. J The indust rial eastern section - of the l uited Slates wan-tranquil j In the forenoon. Saeeo and Vanzetll began their ltll . Vi.nelil beiran their ()i(V ri.UlitmK hreaklast. ap- p.,pi,nn; ,mtiiWlf. r.vtMfiivl l.nle In llav (j.,..,,,...,... ir,iller-H reoiv tit their I (iovernor Kitlter"s IreuucHt for delay of execution was 1 ; t.xl eted until late hi the day. I Their counsel was promised con- 1he TnlveiHlty Huh before ihe Oru vi.i..Vnitnn ni nil.lilav liv the slate ifi:on section, American Institute ot 'supreme court of consideration of u pica of error, j lolce departments were held. on emergency duty throughout the day In donns of citb's, following trus tented demonstrations , laat nighl. ianrt uiiniHinceuieiitf' tha' ne.w ef- tortn wotilil tie made hold sucu iineettngs up lo the limit hour. Protest strikes called tu leading fellies ysterday failed to come up j lo the point of numbers of work- I err. who were expected by leaders ,1o leave Ihelr employmnt. At ! llochesler, N. Y.. however. lO.ouii I clothing w orkeis left I ln if jobs. 1 while in New York City leaders I gave unchecked estimates of 400, ! IMMI being on St l ike. j World Wide Hints V Krom torelgn eapilah'. conlnimd j Ho come reports of similar activities 'designed lo Influence slate or fed- eral Intervention In behalf ot 1 1 i two condemned men. Kxeept for '.the explosion of Iwo homba thai I caused slight damage in Argeiitna, ! one In Un- paliiee of Justice in , Itm noH Alns and the other In a ; railway station near that city, no extreme developments were record ed' how ever, demonstrations taking ; the form usually, of meetings of "hint" to ba:: out tuned hope of (t, Saceo-Van.-t 1 1 liefense lor hls( ,JiV r,.M,tt-. Governor Alvan T-, .,Her at Mosloll agreed to "liike under consideration" their petitions ty, tinned on l'g r"ar.f Pronounced Dead Ilul lie Open a Eyes t-INOLAY. Ohio. Aug. ( A IM Perry t '. Thomas. 7 I. a farmer, was pronounced dead by a physician here today alter u yea i s II I ness. M rs. Thomas, fi 7. stand ing by t Im bedside, screamed al the doc tor's word. The sound roused Thoi.vis who opened his eyea ami attempted to rise. Seeing her husband appar ently returning lo life. Mis. Tho mar collapsed and died rrom shock. Tiiree hours later Thomas lied, Southern Washington Forest Fires Flare Up Anew POIJILANI. Ore. Aug. 10 (AIM'fi l-'ires In national foic-1 oT Soiitliern Washington flared up anew yesterday under sharp winds. Six or el n lit liyhtniiii fires 011 i,i-i i re-k in Hie old Yacolt burn In Columbia forest, had covered about .'TiUO acres In fine m-i ond ginwlh limber today. The fire was only partially under control hii'I h cii-m of I t'l men was fitlitlngM On Itoek creek fighter.- re. ' el from Hie fire line and were build ing a trail between (he Maze and mat tee ti tuber. fie port: said It was usetes ti I ry I fin hi the fhe iu the old burn Ii'-i imi"' of ihe gte.it nun liter of Maiidlng simus. New Hrei In need f.f atleiilion were reported today tioui (he Guh r district In ihe eastern edge of ihe Columbia forest. I 'Ire Spriiidlng caused a fin 1 pre.rJ til M'!' ' Win ett:-l: 1 tfflvi-i-A Hie PEACE BRIDGE TO CANADA IS -Jf " " - L If ; --rn 77 v.- K; . .. y The itcu imnk bridge ctuinecllng HaTfulo. N. V.. and I m'l I i le. anada. has Imcii completed ami us (hxlicatl Aug, . Ihdow un (left lo llghH Hie Prliiei of Wales, View P'si(lciil laves. Sir lr of State Kellogg mid Premier Mauley llaldutn, who a-v-i-ted in (he 'ivremoiiy. TIk' bridge is lo mtm nmi-alo ihf H ymttt ut K mv lH'lve4it Un I iiited Stales and Canada and wrw n ininilci that iliero are no formications on either side of the border from con-d lo rouM. ORE NOT TIN, IS NEWTON'S BELIEF 0.. A. C. Professor Hints Tfrat Southern Oregon Assays Were Faked l HtTI.AN I . Ore, Aug. 10 (Al' - -Thai the mysterionn w hlte metal round in Southern tiregon- la 110I tin. was declared by 1'rofessor ('. 10. Newton, head of the school of) mlne, Oregon Agricultural col- lege, in nn address last night In Mining Knglnecrs. What tin was in 11 nit In the nre was nlACcd lllt're after the oren have left the mined. he said. One of his assistant, he reported, had watcher one assayer maling.H test or ore and that bind oxiuV unci chloride of tin hud 1 n placed in tin- fluxing charge with 1 lie ore j ,. ate hiers, It. Carter, secretary of tin board of engineering exain uccused three certain afSMy- ers In Southern Oregon of being j unreliable, and cited an instance of w here a sample composed of 'charcoal and ground glass had lo-en reported by one ot them to coniain t 1 7 per cent or lead. I Ti IN r Idaho Cji-- I-'. M. Smith, manager of 1 he Hunker Hill smelter at Kellogg. Idaho, made the. Htateiiieut that a. suspected assayer had been couglit j putting platinum into a sample of ore being assayed for a cumpimy at ' 1 'oeiir d'Alene. Idaho, which was ! attempting to sell stock. This same ore gave no trace of platin um when assayed by government assayerrt. ' Alfred March, of San Kraueisco ami Medlord, mining engineer, ri diculed report n t hat I tu is foil ml j in Southern Oregon, regardless ol the belief of many mine owners. isfiis Maker In posits Samples of ori- rrom which the "niyslei y" metal is obtained w ere displayed and II was announced that tin y contained diortlc, hema tite or diabase, vlt ll flecks oT pyrites In the rock. foppt-r and gold deposits In (lie I'.ahcr district and posit s in Soul hern Ore ciisw-d. , cinnibar on were Helieves Special Primary Necessary I "OllTLAN 1 . Or. ,. Aug I 0 (AIM Th;il a special primary will Init io be called prior lo a spec I il election tO choOSe a I'e prese II I a - llv for eongii s front the fl Hie late l.er, was the us a private (hh I elH- y by stale psll'iel to Kill" rice K. Ciunipa ton. cxpiess-d .en and lawyer. In John L. Hand, justici e toda of Hie Under Sharp Winds ;iilers. It h,.d hi rued ::io ies. fine bniidied nu ti k on a fire iu tin nber on Hungry creek rebanlaldi 111 liorlli- n Lewis efntnly, Wasli. In the Siou.vtiit dl'triet, on tin !; of Hie Vio-olf bill M a IK it lid e bad I eat ,er daiiKerous si.c to A rifleen mile p.iek musl lii ade tt( reach it. Thai and dcav in Miotling llu e because of smoke pall aliowet to grow large, HUO.Aere l ire .iw lintte bad a liad-a nn, illy loiilioiied willi inu fire In oivmplf furi'si re;(i jeHterd.iv over a dry 1,1, enteit'I llu- Skil(omlth ,t-. Malheur fm-esl, in Oregoi poried 37 llghtitiug fire.n re Hie Sloi in w lib h iiiiikIi today 11 the it 10 days only oln it or control totlav. which Was v. It .was In a Six fires in the ough regii v ei . ni ' 11 Urges Widening Road From Here To Meacham, Ore. fKN'Dl-KTO.V Aug. 10. (AIM t niuied la to widening of the old Oregon 'iral highway between Meachuni and 1-a tiratide is urged! in a resolution adopted by the j board of directors of the i'emllc- ton commercial association to the state highway commission. The resolution states 1 hat Ihn present road offers "a serious haz ard to automobile truffle" ami that numerous serious accidents have al ready uictirrrd due to the sharp curves ami ttie narrowness or the Toad. ! The highway connnisMou Is asked to make the .Meat ham-La Grande section of the highway conform with thfl l'ondletou-Mouehum pi.r- "thin. - 1 ' 1 wv-" - I 1 ' ' " President Sends -Recognition To, Namesake Here Three weeks ago a baby son was burn to Mr. and Mrs. Homer I Love, I ana Jackson avenue of this elt y. ami since M r. Love in an ar dent hi) p porter of 1 'reside 11 1 '00- lidg, th(. baby was named Calvin coolldge i.ove, y v rieinis and n-iuiw worn IIN-ll Of '.Mr, Love took l upon themselves .to Inform the president thai he had 'a namesake in La Grande and yes terday a Idler ot acknowledgement ) was received from Ihe white house, signed by Kmcry Sanders, secretary lo (be president. Kollow ing is t he biter: ' Youth-tier of July Huh has hceri re ceived and Hie president appreci ate (he compliment w h Ich you have paid to him in Hie selection of a name for your boy. He is very glad (o take thif opportunity Jo semi his be ,s Islies for t lie wellare and happiness of his name sake.. Kmery Sanders, secretary to Hie president." The letter WHS Wlllleil Oil the while ht)iiKc .stationery and can i Ihe presideuI'M eiliblem. Earth Tremors A I Moon Crater, Ida. AltCO, Jda., Aug. lo (AIM 1 ;; rt li Itviiiiii'ii w hleh 'rock d Hio" Cral'r of Ihe Moon national monu ment park m-ar li' ie a lew days ago. have forced tourists to Seek liew Motirees of Willei supply. 'I III' old springs have dm d up and af P r a search ol several days here. lofor- dry caves was Intind lo have developed iiitOa sub t ' 1 ra to -a it lake. Signs at Ihe old .spots have been t en 1 lived by i i. (I. ,1 00 1 e, cmmIo (Han ot the park, The old springs, w hleh f in nl.-died uiiti r to Hie r.it'tuit lourisivi vinittnn 'S the monument flits year, cased leiithlor. The y follow Ing Hi i- disa ppea ram--- of om- water hole another ,i" j esr. I hllll ten 1'eet j.way. I Water Is being luihisli'd ists at Hie canip gioiliid. The regifiu is enfhely of canie origin, comUstltig ol rolling lava beds. Woman Passes lit Portland Prison PO 1 1 TLA N I . Or. I'loi. me Smith : w imicn'r w ad ot tin time laM IllKht. HI f Stei AugiiMl on ami yt sterday was 1 'Miiplatm t her in . given lil'tileine by ci g'-ncy pliystela 11. She had . hurl 1 swimming. Fellow fib . I in With- her Hit" t:ioi ttlt-c to"ie! Aug. H (AIM in He- city H 1 had h :i drunk tilled I hut'!, a; I was I st 1 hll' w ho k 1. 1 Ml. I She sali 1 head M ISOlief, for bre DEDICATED COOLIDGE SPEAKS AT KEYSTONE, S.D. ' j TiOf lf'MfpS (ilp-nntlC, K11K1-! more Memorial to rour . American Presidents KKYSTONIC. S. I). Aug. 10 (AIM -Wash tug ton, Jefferson. Lincoln m KookcvcII. by following the truth, built for eternity, President Coolldge, declared here in the. heart, of the lllac.k Hills today, at exer cisf s beginning work on the gigan tic kushuioro memorial lo tin: four American presidents, j 'The. fundamental principles 'which they represented," Mr. Coo lldge said "have been w rough t.( Into the very hcluif of our country. They are steadfast as these ancient hills." Tlv. in;cjibmt.lti(o4iiiome fur Into the wllHi'inecH to di'dh-aie this mas- . slve piece of granite out of which I lite, figure or the four presidents are to be carved, a, memorial spon sored by the people of South Da kota, and In eulogizing t heir - en deavor, Mr. Coolldge paid litem a high iributo. People PredcMlncd j , "There Is no power that can ftny the progress of such a people." lie wild. "They are predestined lo succeed. Our country is fortunate in having tin advantage of their , cit teiishop. They have been plo- 1 rs iu the development of their stale. They w III continue to bo 1 pioneers In the defense and doVei- ' r i.,.at..ll...u ""ml11 ''."" o,,....M.n. ! It was Ihe first formal address which Mr. Cooliduc has made since coming into the Black Hills and his ftrsl speech o' any kind since he announced that he does not choose to run for president next year. I j I Igl'S SllpK-t j Pointing to tlx- fact that Die 1 South I kola people unaided will I not lie able to complete the monu ment lliey have begun, Ihe presi dent urged Hie "sympathy and sup port of private benef k-bnee and the national government." ! "Money spent for such 11 ,nir- pos" he declare!, "is certain of ; Increased public welfare." Courtney Holds Up Flight Due To Poor Weather Sol 1 AIM poi ts, ilccid. t.ol III (.. Ily 'THA M PTO.N, Knii., Aug. 10. Owing In iidverse wind re c.ipiaiu l'"r;'nk T. Courtney d al : a. in. dial lie woiibl .ke an attempt ibis morning tu Vah-nti.i. Ireland. 011 llu p of his transatlantic Mlhl lie ..ml. I. .Ml 1 II ftiel' :i a. idler hleh sum -inee he: Hying I M.ide l-e.id.V expeeled b III. he Whale" Ihe hop-olf aw ay a bout e V 1 1 1 1 II 1 , 1 1 1 1 1 e I lid be p.,l thai ed for the Ralph Schneeloch i To Quit liustness I P iPTI.AND. lire.. Aug. I 'l (AIM The Kalph Sehueelnrh company, i n vest me nl him of I "ort la nd, wilt liquidate and tfillt business. wnS fiiinoune. d lot), iv. Its directors d- t I. t'd lo ( li e b Unl .Step (OWHI'JH 1111 oi, h ilv uindinc up ol Hie com- pa ny s :i I iltliouch its listed CeMI of COIISldet- 11 itinrter of a mil -v liabilities. The -iitnpauy ami John le appointed re ,' cticiilt court, ere lifted al $Hs;.- e- eeeptlOll of llp- '.'"tn of physical Itsst I S coll sinl of ' I '1 sImw an ably more lion di.M.i Till- and K. K0M0, e e j. Tola ti-lav b; I as.. -is w -tot 4 pi ol propi cash, ., Willi II nalely ribs, lb bonds, sfi , stocks and bills and cccjvnhlc. Liabilities at $ii HI. 4 1 'i.7ti. pi nvtl- h If U are secured. accounts 1 were listed t ill;- :!! ol TWO KILLED WHEN PLANE IS DESTROYED Lieutenants Covell and Waggoner in Tragic Fall Near San Diego t WERE OX WAY TO ENTER AIR DERBY Twenty-Five Men and ii Girl to Take Part in the Frisco to Honolulu Air Trip in Two Days SAN ItlKilO. Cal., Aug. ID (AIM - - Lieutenants (leorge t 'ovell and It. S. Waggener. lr. H.-N., who lft' here today in an airplane they had . entered in the Dole flight to llono- I lulu, were killed when the airplane I crashed .into I'oint Loma, near here. I The plane va!i desl royed less J t han 1 & minutes after I hey bad I left here for the Oakland. Cal.. I airport: w lie re they intended to take off Friday in the flight-' to Honolulu. The plane burst into flames alter it struck Point Loma. An orderly from the. l S. Naval oiling station at La I'laya retumwd his station and reported both bodies had been recovered. I'Yom Ihe position of ihe plane it was believed it hail struck, the west bank of the point au tha airmen were endeavoring to gain altitude. . Leases Wilt. Two Children Korst Itosecrans reservation cov ers practically the whole of the outer portion of Point Loma. Ow ing to the armament located Hi ere many partn un inaccessible and heavy brush prevent moving about Hie sides. Lieutenant 'ovell was born In Kills, Nebr.. March ISiiii and join ed Ihe aviation service of the navy in liir. Ho resided at Gorondo. was married and hud two chlldr", Ltciitciiitnt Waggener wan a. na tive of Warrington, !''Ih., und was i yearn old. He made his home al llu officers quarters on North Island. WagK'-ncr was not mar-t rli-il. hul fellow orrleers Hluto that he was engaged to ho married, al though they do not know the name of IiIm fiancee. an sTAKi-; iiivr:s SAN 1- ltANClSCt. Auif. 10 (AIM Twenty-five men and a girl havu slaked tiielr lives and aviation en thusiasts front all over tho coun try have contributed more than $Uiiu.oini in ihelr attempt to win $:tri,aoo In prizes for the first two planes to fly from hero to Honolulu two days hence. Such was the lineup today a.i ihn U cntrnnlH In tho lole air derby entered their last 48 huuid of preliminaries today. Tho averago Investment of ihn HI entrants in the Hawaaiaii (light is more than 1 5,000. The citi zens of Dalian, Texas, put $2f,00t iu (he fund to hack their favorite) Hying son. Captain William Krwin The fund raised come princi pally from groups of business men, bucking Myers who havo reputa tions for home tow 11 endurunco or stunt, flights. The greatest amount any en trant may win 1m $15,000, a llO.oou prize being hung up for the sec ond plane to finish. Alrpoat opin ion here was that the prize: money would be the net worth of tlm High l as 1ho distance has been covered twice, previously In non stop events, affording lilt lo op portunity to commercialize the glory attaching lo tho winner. Tim love of Hying seemingly tlm tirst consideration. One Woman in Dorhy Miss Mildred Doran, Hint, Mich., school teacher was tho only v.niu'iii left in the Dole derby en tries today as the result of t he withdrawal of Mrs. Krwln, wire of Hie Italian flyer. Because Krwiu is participating iu )u)1 only the Dole flight lull also iff Ihe Kaster w ood $.'.'(,ii'iii prize, tor t he first, to tly from Dallas to Hongkong, he must leave his bride behind him. Tin- Las? er wood rules pro be I hiit all contestants must Im IM years old of over. At rs. Krwin Is uinb r 'Z 1. Secrecy prevailed union en trants in He Hawaaln project us to the aclun) speed of their planes. Although speed may nol bo the th-li running l u-lor, It 'will remain a. ma 1 ier oi eon lecture until the plam-s m-i u.il'y get under way, (Continued on Page Knur.) TODAY'S GAMES AMI ItlCA.N 1,1 i.(.l i: II. If. K t s :t 1! R 0 Iteth I iu t oll les: Gaston und and Wowd.ill. Scliang; A I IO.N AL I, ; AG I I . it. tr. k. Phtl.ob-lphia 1 R 0 Most 011 f' 1 :i U Katietics: f-'erguson and Wilson; !v. Sunt li a ltd I 1 ban. Second game II. II. K. Plilladeli.hia i 10 L j Host on . 0 5 J liaitei'les: Pruett and Wilson; Green' I. Id. lal w urds, Goldsuilt i aed iioguM,