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VOLUME XXVI.
MKM1JKH ASSOCIATED I'ltKSS '
I A GRANDE, OREGON, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1928.
NUMBER 154
MK.MBBR ASSOCIATED l'llKSS
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CITY HONORS
LINCOLN ON
ANNIVERSARY
Court House, Banks and
Municipal Offices Ob
serve Day as Holiday
LINCOLN SERVICES
HELD IN CHURCHES
Sermons and Programs!
Pay Tribute to Great
President School Pro
gram Is Tomorrow.
Hanks li fid other public " build
in km of the city, such as th city
offices and the county court house,
me closed today' In observance' oi
Abmliuin Lincoln's birthday. The
birthday anniversary or the (Treat
emancipator was yesterday Sun
duy. Feb. 12 but today in benig
observed as a legal holiday.
A Lincoln assembly scheduled V
take pluce at the high school thin
morning whs ' postponed until to
morrow. Yesterday was Lincoln
day. in practically every church of
the city. '
Special I Ji it -ol ii Stir vice
A special Lincoln service lo which
u) I members of the Uiand Army
of the Uepuhlic, the Daughters and
Sons of Vnton Veterans, and th-'
Woman's itelief corps wen; espe
cially Invited, .was held in the Cen
tral Christ hi n church yesterday
morning, when the Itov. It, 1. Put-nain.-pastor
of the church, gai
an address on "The Greatness of
binnatn Lincoln. In his address
ho. brought out the glialltlcs of
. -Lincoln's charactur self control,
honesty, fairness and sevvlco for
others and for his nation. The
church was decorated for the oc
casion with the picture of Abraham
Lincoln, around which was draped
several American fairs. A. 1'. Nel
son had charge of this feature. -
There was u large attendance nt
the morning service, and also In
the evening when u pugcanl, "The
Conversion of the Haven ot-Jtost
Missionary Society," was given un
der the direction of Mrs. , A. 1'.
- Nelhon-f--'r.'. .- " :
M. V.. Service
A Lincoln service also took pJuce
at the First Methodist. Kplscopul
church yesterday tnornitiK. where
the Itcv. fl. W. Parker, pastor of
the church, spoke on "The Great
Liberator." lie told the story of
' Lincoln's work union? the colored
people, und referred to htm us tb.i
national liberator and Jesus Christ
as the world tlhwalor. A women's
trio furnished music for the morn
ing service.
In the evening the Ilev. II. H.
Item H ton was t he speaker. His
subject was "The Mind of Hie Mas
ter." Mr. Hamilton Is superinten
dent of the western district or the
Methodist Kplscopai church and
lias hek in this section Tor the
past week conducting u series of
conferences at Wallowa, North
Powder, Island City and I'nion. He
was assisted In the work by the
Itev. It. 10. Hall, of Payette, Ida.,
and the Ilev. 11. W. I'arker, of this
. city.
SiM'Icty Organizes.
An Intermediate Luther league
h-ijrue society was organ I'-sed last
evening al the Knglish Lutheran
church und( a constllulion was
adopted and officers elected. Miss
Verla McLanc was named prcsi-
(Continued on Page G
FIRE DESTROYS
RESIDENCE ON
WILLOW STREET
The residence occupied by Lew
IMsbrow. at 1201 Willow street, was
destroyed by fire last night. The
total loss bus not yet been sli
nuited. The hulldiiitf was smalt and
although the rire department made
a uulek run to the scene of the
blaze, the fire could ant. be ex
tinguished in lime ti save the
home.
The truck was called out at Hfl'
1. m. and recall was sounded at
D:1M o'clock.
ATTRACTIVE
TO SEE AND
TO READ
You (Mijoy the itflicrlMnz ti
The OlMfrver not only beHiic
It U inslrucilvi and beneficial,
but Ihiiu4' It l generally ai-irm-ilw
lo Hm eje ami Intctivd
Ing to I be nriufl.
An mlvcrtUlHg iiitsuge lluil Is
IHiiMrau d rft.f llvdt (- on'ii
imire nltmctltc to the c.ve I lion
ll mlglil uiherniM' In. And If li
1 Inierv-ihiirly writ ten It N
efpjiill.v atiiw'ilvr lo read. The
iiH'rtw.olitg ctc(llciHo Is due In
no miiuII vwiy to (lie lllu-tmiioo
sml copy mtvIit pnivbleil Ob
ercp adVerliMr vthliout dill
llonal itii. It imtiiiHh Iiu-Iim
men to keep tniUitl llli oo
ni an nttmclive limy nl llic min
im u in cot mt reader.
"Obscpvrr Ailvcptldnc
A Mcruluudlsiuf SerrSor"
Willamette Wins
From M.I. A. In
Fast Game Here
Final Score 5G to 25 Ly
man and Adams Tie for
High Point Honors
with 14 Each.
Displaying a brund of basketball
that was far from disappointing to
thi 600 or more., spectators, he
WlHumette .university varsity quln
let defeated the La Grunde First
Ward Al. I. A,, five Jn the L. D. H.
Keoreii iiional hall Tti to 25 Saturday
night In au exhibition contest.
From here the Heni-asts went in
to Jduhii" where they will play a
two-game series with tho -College
of Idaho, the first frame nt Cald
well tonight and the second at On
tario tomorrow evening. "1
Spec Keene's proteges . showed
their wares from the first of the
contest hre, breaking loose with a
quality of speed that swept the M.
L A. players off their feet for the
find 10 minutes of the half. Dur
ing that time only one field basket'
was scored by tho M.( I. A. a
flashy Mint by Lyman, center
while the collegians counted 21.
M. !. A. Itnlly
Then, for the remainder of the
first half, the M. I. A. unleashed it
rally that actually played the Hear
cats off their feet. Lyman and
Geertsen were the spearheads oC
the dttnek and between itietn,
counted six field baskets. The
score ran-from 21 to 2, to 25 to 4,
then 27 to 0, 28 to Hi and 2H ,u 14.
Durhig that flvo minutes the Hear
caU'1 Vert but. 7 points while the
M'. Ved 12. and during the
-uSMP4, Oj.lly the local facers
M points while Wil
id. one-try after foul.
Tiu.iM nlsptey uf strength turned tho
audlenre Into a frantic
cheering)
section that made it difficult
hear the referee's whistle.
. -dn thn.-second half the Ucareats
came back. Ktrong ' und, with a
(Continued on l'ago fi)
T&ersTTo Play
Imbler Quintet
Here Tomorrow
The only a?)pearanc.e of tlie Tl-I
go iK on th) local fJouii tlts week J
will be made tomorrow night htl
7:30 o'clock nt tlie L. l. S. Kecrea-J
tlonal hut I when tlie Imbler and l.a j
Orande teams will mix in i heir
first game (Ids season. Tills com-
lag Friday av (Jrunde will go to I
I'endleton for tlie return game
with the liucknruos w ho bowed be-j
fore the Tigers a rew i weeks ago!
here. Xo game is scheduled for J
Saturday night. The following Krl-
ler for a return gaiuo, and the next
night. Saturday, end Ihe season'. 4
schedule when they meet Uaker
on La Crandp's rioor.
Jimmy Itosenbaum is to referee
tlie game with Imbler tomorrow
night. Dope favors the Tigers for
a victory Inasmuch as the Enter
prise five, which was twice deci
sively trounced by the Tigers, won
easily from the Imbler five at En
terprise last weekend.
Reservations
For Dinner Are
Going Rapidly
Tickets ror the Sons and
trrs or Pioneers banquet
nigh I
i(n thf
Sacajuwca Inn tomorrow, nlglit ar
soing rapidly, acconling to 4
Reynolds, who urges that all who
wish to come make their reserva
tions before noon tomorrow.
Tickets are on sale ut Glass Drugs.
The bamiuet. jointly In Junior or
Oregon's anniversary or admission
to the I'liion and or Oregon pio
neers, is open to utl und the public
is invited. An Inlen-sting pro-
,.vw.,...,l thn. fh.. evenf will t, .he
most, successful of its kind to be
given here.
Forum Luncheon
Devoted to Labor
Toioonow's forum luncheon of
the I'uion county rliHtnle-r of rom
meree w III be In the rortu of a
"get logether" meeting w It h the
f'entiut Ijibor council of lu Grande
and the program will be rurnifdied
by the hor coutieil. The lunen
eon will be held at Hie li Grand
hotel. J. V. Walnum will talk on "Tin
H i st o ry of r ga n i eJ Li t m r . "
George MeVey will talk on "Jusll-j
flcation of I nlonlsin." L. V.. Kvan-41
will tuik on "The Tnlon Label and;
Home I n d ttft ry.'V and .Max o. Ctit-J
ten will talk on "Co-operation fj
Central Labor I 'nion vll h I n In r '
Civle Ortranlutlmiti of l-a tiriinde'j
Music will be furnished during the
luncheon by Helm's orchestra. I
i i . . t . . M-niei oy n. r,. I'ooltdge. Tro6p
III MOnlh 17 AbOVe Nu- H' llin ,l,w,'d 'roop in Hm?
.council, consisting of I H boys, ap-
(penrcd fir a group with their scout
The fnercury In Li Gr.tudc fell muster. W. J. Ittiggs. lu n-relvv
to 17 above juto last night, the ttieir tend-rfoot awards. Or. Hay
colder reulatered In this city dur-'Murpby irwniij the je-iond class
Ing the month or Februsry. Mard to about 12 boys and Iho
Th" drop In temperature fol-jrirst class hadgeH were presented
lowed a warm, sunshiny day with! to seven boys by W. C. iVrkln.
a maximum temperature of 44 1 A. W. Nelson presented the bc-
above.
HOOVER OUT
IN OHIO FOR
PRESIDENCY
Secretary Formally Be
comes a Candidate to
Succeed Coolidge
BRISK CAMPAIGN
WITH WILLIS SEEN
! new local organization, succeeds
Cpmmei'ce Head Will Re-'' Motor Transit company, now
foin Pohinnf Qnof : A -Pf ' uut ' n'ness. Tho branch lino
tain dUinet QLdl Alt- HtHfre iie.wiui shut down late lust
e.r Announcement He fal1 y the public service commis-
7 C F:r,U rn,.,' Hio because of difficulties over Uie
btarts on Pishing Trip tisrancc. . .
. ' I The new company Is headed liy
.'WASHINGTON l'"f) 13 (AT) ' Joe .Munhull as preHident, with t'uii
H.TbVit Hoover Is out'ln (he open ''u''..n us Koneiul nian.iRer. Jt
as a. cundidato for president. ",,s " I'"-'"" f'"- "Perntlmi on
pledKel to 'euriy forward tho Ull""' 11 tu u"en 'OKUh'l- husintss
I principle s of the ropuhlicun parly
and the Kreut objeetlves of 1'resi- " u,lul" "l 1,1 l" oioiouik
denl Coolldee's policies." ""d "l 4 "'loek in tho afternoon
Aecedlne to the wishes of a for Joscih.
KrowiliK trronp of sllpltorters, tho1 "We ro- highly salisfjed with
eonunereo secretary lius author- the schedule under which we wlli
ized them to enter his nume as a 'operate now. as it idves ns eon-
eundldule in the forth eonilni; neciions with all east and west
Ohio primaries. lie thus hcttins hound stages. We have given
his' cuiuiialgn fully aware tliat It careful attention In tho 'arrange-
means u fight at the outset with ment gf the scliedule and helievo
Hie forces of Senator Willis, of It leaveM nulhiug to bo dexired,"
Ohio, another announced camli- iloclared .Mr. Curleman this nuii'n-
ilale. whose I'rlenda are determined log. Mr. Curlenian Is a Ut Orande
to give him his home slate's 5 1 loan and Is well known here. lo
delegates to the Kansas City con-
ntiun
No "I'owilcr I'lifr' Fight
The senator, who recently ac
cepted t he challenge of Hoover's
foreshadowed candidacy witti the
statement that It would be no
"powder-puff fight, said last
night, that he was ready Tor I tie
contest and "perfectly confident of
the result".
Hoover announced himself in a
htter to Thad II. Urowu, chair
man of tho Ohio Hoover lor Presi
dent committee, who' conferred
here Saturday with tlie cabinet
member,
"I have received, through you
and ol hers." . Hoover's letter salt,
"requests from very many repub
licans of Ohio that I permit my
nuino to lie entered in the prcsl-
(Continued on I'age 4)
NEW DIRECTORY
COUNT IS 9,680
Alphabetical Listing for
T r.,.nn,lo rnnnlr.A
Book Nearly Finished
The alphabet i'-ii I listing for l.a
Grande's new city directory Is now ;
coinpletiMl and it Is expectfl that '
the directory itself will be finish
ed in about 10 days, according to
announcement today. '
The completed listing shows
It.fi SO persons In l.a Irande, this
Including school itystrict No. ) und
Krtiltdnlc and May I 'ark, llowrvi-r,
I here a I'm several heavily populat- '
ed districts adjacent to tlie t iiy j
which are not included In the dl- j
rectory ami this count is also sev
eral hundred less than ad ually
existed here several months ago
mr' ,Mv ciosmg (town 01 ino
miia-nic i.uinuer company.
' tin l r-ujM-iiinjs hi l j i f imiiff ll
iI that l.a Craude's tola!
1U1JKII IUII III I
turn to its form
erly estimated figure of uhout
1 1.000.
The hitrr having 'the largest
number in ,Jt (ininde Ih H wilh
1.07ft and the letter Imvlng the
smalleHi number bf iiames is Q
with six. There arc no iiiiih-h be
ginning with X.
The name Smith, as usual, oc-
I0"' ,,,Kt fr,''tUCIll l.ppeariMg 511
tlmcs. The next mime Is M.I Her.
jwith :;0 listings, and Johnson is
inirn wnn -j.
200 Attend Largest Boy Scout
Court of Honor To Be Held Here
Th" largest court of honor ever I'hy. H. K. I'fxon and lr. Iray
held in tlie Kantern Oregon boy Murphy presented the first class
scout council took place Saturday merit badges. Thlrty-M-ven hoys
night In ttie circuit court room ut were awardi-d merit badges,
the county court house, with aliouL 'Die Lev. Oliver llftcy preentod
ui) persons In attendance. Almiit Sum T. Asht.y and Ooiiald I'oitrdi
X,. hoys app'ared iM-fori- the court with their Star badge, H. -;. dx-
and more iluiti I no merit badges on nn-w oted ,,.. c. Jolinsott with
were awarded.
I'nion counly'H first Late ;-oiil.
VItkH Koeienparger, was award
"I his badge, the presentation be
lug made by Or. W. T. Thy. pre.
di-nl of the Kh stern Oregon coun
i 11. Ttie Ilev.. Oliver lilley. chdir
mun of Ihe court of honor, 'pre
sided. .New 7'ioo Honored
Tenderfoot badg-s wer award
cil lo 2 hoys, thes hi iiiif trc-
ood class merit badges and Dr.
'Stage Line Will
Begin Operating
On Wednesday
i
1 n r li n r
to Maintain a Daily
Schedule Between La
Grande and Joseph.
1 Scanning Wednesday morning,
stage Hues will operate regularly,
twice a way between here and
Joseph, ending a period of more
than two months during which no
buses have run on the branch line,
Tho Wallowa Coach company, ;i
" ' ' " ""'Be "
lias been In tho stage business here
slnce h mi is well lilted to
manage the line. His offices are in
the sttiKC depot on Jefferson.. .Mr.
Munhall is also a Iji (Irande busl-
ness man and has made h homo
r i
u,lth th' , '
Both express themselves as opttm
Istic over the future of the Wal
lowa ('oacli company.
NelrKlagcs
Two new Studebaker ll'-passe'i-ger
stages have Ueeti pun hasd for
the line and are of the most modern
type, well equipped
for .stage travel.
and designed
New Dates For
Senior Play Are
February 22, 23
Hecause the annual I'nlon Coun
ty J'unmic conference Is to bo
held at the hili school on I'eli. 24
und the dates of the senior
play "Kempy" have been moved
frnin Iho :trd mid "llli nf tin.
I month to Keh. 22 and 2'i. Wednos
i day and 'i'hursday. it wus an-
nounced tod.iy by the dire.
:.mK!i Be'""- "'fi'l. "! K. 'I
ector.
Tow-
ler. principal. Un TueHday after
noon, Keb. 2), a inatluec or the
play will be given for grade school
children. Tho ticket sale will be
announced in a few days.
Miss I 'card said this morning
that "Kempy' Is being rounded
Into shape even more rapidly than
usual, due to the application of
members of tho cast, who h a vi
no w mastered all their lines and
are in the "finishing" Htagc. After,
noon and evening practices every
day tliis week jtre scheduled.
Those who have watched re
hearsals declared that the play is
a delightful one.
Andy Coe Home At
Imbler Destroyed
The Billings home near the Imb
ler city limits, occupied by Andy
Coe. was burned to the ground last
night. 11 telephone report from
Imbler states today. Tho cause of
Ihe fire is unknown.
No one was at home when Hie
house caimht fire and by the time
help arrived It was too late-to save
any of the furniture. The nmoiinl
of the loss. has not vet been esti-
i mated. The iiliirm was turned In
ut 11:15 o'clock. 'Jhe home was of
rtir or rive rooms.
hts Life seout auiiid, und Or. I'hy
l.ii N.-nti d IrgH KocheiM'parger
wilh liis Kagle hatlire and cerlt
ffeitte. Ie V,iis Iko glvll ti'll
shares in the Iji Grande lEutlditig
and I -ojiu associa I Ion. a Kilt of
n veral of the buslueH (Hell of Hie
iy.
1 Two Troops llcwiirdcd
I W. , t'erkliis uwarde I troop
'No. 3 of iho First Methodist Lpls
copal church flvrs dollars for the
beMt hcoiiI window d oritur itnoit.-i-. I
ary Meek and Mr. Coolidge
Hwardcd troop No. M of the Kirst
I'reMtjyteriun church five dollars
for having the largest attendance
n( ratbis and wouIm at the
hrcakfast, which was held the first
day of an n i versa i y we.k.
ll. V. Colmey, scout master of
troop No, 2. was the only scout
'master to appear berore the court
to receive merit budget. Ho was
awarded turi-t badges.
REPAYING
.Making the 1 100-mlle riigbt fi-om .Mexico ( Uy to New Orleans vlth all tho frructi with which Cot.
Miidhergh fliiw, (ho Vivncli via tors, IdcuU tliseili IHrlx and Cnpt. DUmhIoiiiio Costts, luivo nr
'rivwl In the I nltctl Sttcs to rcUiy lJudy's visit to larlK. From Xcw Orleans they winged their wny
Until rd Washington, via Montgomery, Ala. Saturday they flew to New York. Their plane, "Nun- .
gcshcr-Coli," is thowiiabove with liCllrlx (left) und Cxsts hhowit In tho Insi't.
HICKMAN MAY GO
amtdiai ATAIM
' on iiunii nunni,
Keyes Expects to Prose
cute Slayer on Charge
of Killing Druggist
I.OS ANOIOI.KK, I'Yb. 19 (Al')
lllUt.'let Alt... i...tr .1...
dared today that William Kdward
Hickman, slayer or .Marian i'urker,
'ay be tried, convicted und hanged
! n imnih,, ..!. i.ofnen hi-
1 fio-i,,;. dk..iui,i..Mt fr .K.Jannounced yesterday in
flght' to avoid punishment for tlie
I'urker killing is decided.
Keyes pointed out that Hickman,
wiio ifant week was declared nuno
has (ii'ered luo pleas to the charge"
Mhat he and Wclhy Hunt murdered
; i Ivy Thomas in an attempted
drug slore holdup, CliristmaH eve,
: IflL'ii.
In the I'avker case Hickman
I plcade-J only "not guilly by reason
I of Insanity," in tho Tlioins case
!hc lias pi called "not guilty," and
"not gultty by reuson of Inwinity."
The two pleas put up to the Jury
.lecwion on l,i sanity : UuJ , Won
on his Kullt, If 1,0 -ls lou.m iiaS;
A verdict In the Thorns caso that
llicktuau Is Mine and guilty, -unaccompanied
by a recommendation
for clemency, would send Hickman
to the gallows, Keyes declaied. Tho
ThotiiH case opens next Wednesday,
lu Court 'IiMsday.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, Jilckmun
will he brought Into court while
his attorneys argue for a new trial
before Judge J. J. Trabucco. The
general expectation Is that this will
be denied, and If Ickmun will be
sentenced. Kollowlng this tin de
fense, according to Its announced
program, wilt carry tho case on
appeal to the supreme court.
Jeiume Walsh, defense attorney,
has stated that he will hot object
to Judge t'arlos H. Hardy as trial
judge in the Thoins case. It was
Walsh's objection that resulted In
Judge Hardy dls)iintll'ylng himself
In the Hickman minify Jrinl which
closed last week mid t tie culling In
of Judge Trabucco from Mariposa
county.
LOS ANGKLKH. Kib. I li (AT)
William Kdward Hickman, convict
ed kidnaper and murderer of Ma
rian I'arker today definitely an
nounced his Intention of turning
state's evidence against his lti-year-
old partner. Welby Hunt, when Hie
pair appear Wednesday before Su
perior Judge Curios S. Hardy lo
answer to tho charge of murder
lug C. Ivy Thorns, a druggist
Christmas eve. i:ufi.
"lie had a lot of fun lcKllf:r.g
against me. Watch hint when I
take Hie stand against hilu," Hick
man declared.
Idaho Hoys Die to
Save a Companion
SANO POINT. Ida., I'Vb. lit (AIM
Wilmer Altman and George KJel
len, hlh school boys of tills town,
ljive their ttves las) nlKht to save
thai of a companion who was un
aide lo swim, when their boat up
net on Like I'eiid reitc.
Altman and Kjetlrn were mo ex
hausted by their efforts to rlht the
boat and gel Hie third hoy, named
Cr.ihlree, Into it, th;it they were fin
able to (dumber nlmyid. The boat
fllifted shoreward KevernI liolirr'
later and I'rabtree w.ih laken to a
hospital nearly frozen and Hiiffer
iug Irom exposure.
Four Men Burn To
Death in Station
CLAUKMONT, N. H., lib. U.
( A I' i -Con r iiih w ere burned lo
dent li at Ihe I'.alloch elation of the
ItiiHfoii and Maine railroad today
alter 17 freight cars had been de
railed and toppled against Hie Hin
doo. The statioti stove was ovcr--turned
and set fire to the wreckage.
Ml, IN M LI . Wil l-;
III K 10. hiHti, Kelt. Ll. (Al'l
Chris Jub I. farmer, today ended
wkn of arKiimeitt w ith his wife
over lier petition fur ill voice by
killing her with a pistol and then
taking his own life after his final
pica Cur a reconciliation had fulled.
LINDY'S VISIT TO
-foe , Kffef iitn
jSumerian Queen
Wore 'Jewels Of
ru oaaa i n
UOIU, OOUO JL. j.
1MMLAD KLl'HIA, Feb. 1J (At')
Queen Shub-Ad, Sumcrlun ruler
of fioou yeui-H ago, wore golden
garters, golden earrings, n wig
surmounted by 11 golden ornament,
resembling a largo Spanish comb,
heavily beaded cloak and carried
1,pr, r,OUff 1" V""!,y tWS f
the
, P1' -ot " "
'-vcry of tho queen s body In
a tomb ncttp that of her king was
report
j from Leonard Woolley, director of
the joint expedition of the museum
or the University or Pennsylvania,
and the Hritlsh museum in "l'r of
w (,llllI(1'0H-
"Woolley ald tho
treasures found in tho tomb were
the richest ever unearthed In l'r.
The tomb of I he queen was
found abutting the kliiR'H burial
vault, which had been rubbed of
treasures, and In the center was a
burial pit containing tho bodies of
more than fifty men und women,
tho warders of .tomba. ' -,
Sold ie in mi Oiuml
o,im,g .vu,u i.mi down into
''""' ,,:n..r: !'.,rl
A Mopping jump led down Into
llli' OIU)! Illy iir"- iivjh t-a in au
soldiers of the guard, their crush
ed skulls encased in copper hel
mets and Llielr spouts sliouldetQd.
They had been killed in their
places to remain as sentinels of tho
dead. ,:
"The rest of tho grave area was
a. shambles," Woolley Bald, "for In
,n lullTOW Hpaco -were stroAn fiO
bodies of those sacrificed to thn
l,lrlt r 11,0 id,,,ul- A,m u-o
were men. their daggers on their
hips: against the foot of the tomb
Iny tho chief ladles of tho harem,
eleven of them wearing what must
have been full court renalla con
sisting of elaborate head dress of
gold ribbon wreaths of gold mul
berry leaves hung from strings of
lapis lit mi 1 1 dnd carnelian beads,
silver pins with lapis head und
great gold earrings. '
"Above the pair or each Woman
was a silver palm with long pointH
ending In inlaid rosetlos of gold,
shell 4md lapis, ami besides each
lay cockleshells containing face
paint und Utile alabaster unguent
vases.
"At the head and feel, of tho
dead 'ipieiMi were crouched tho
bodies of her ultcndnnis. Her head
dress, worn originally over a great
wig. was a marvellous sight. Coil
after coil of gold ribbon surround-
(Continued on Pago C) j
Maniacs Murder
2 Befqre Guards
Gain Upper Hand
PUIOKVVATKIl, MiiHM., Keb. 13.
CAP) Led by an Insane murderer,
liberated inmates or the Ibide
waler state farm overpowered and
killed two (guards Ihls morning and
were only subdued after u force of
more than Ml mianl, state police
and city police from itruckton bad
invaded the institution.
The sbiln men wero Kugene Ant
law, niiiht supervisor of guards and
Wilfred Gerrori. a guord.
A preliminary examination re
vealed that Gerrori. smpiisim,' the
first liiau tn umkc hU ivcsi pe oh be
attempted to hoist htimelf fiver a
ti'fins'im. w;is slraiiKb-d to death by
the prlsniier, a liiiitiiac The kilter
then liberated four other InmaieM,
who waylaid Aint-iw and chihtied
blm to death with Hie leg from au
Iron cot.
The rcmalpliiK k'uards in the In
st Hut Ion telephoned for help and
I hen. w ben t he prNoii wus sur
rounded by oilier officers, rushed
the five convicts and overpowered
them.
Turk President
Is Reported III
I'AilS. 111.. Kl. (Al'l C.ii.
KtiintlMiilr ilixl;lt:hl.!t 1.1 l)ln flQ
1'nrl Htiyn that lli hcnlth ot Mil-
tapha Kemal Pasha, president of den. Tillamook county contributed
Turkey, Is reported to he disquiet- three men, with two each from
Ing. The dispatt h says that the Marion. Houghis and I'nion conn
president recently fainted ou the ties. The normal population of the
street -In Angora. I prison Is Oou lnmutes.
FRANCE
BLIZZARD HITS
MOUNTAIN AREA
Worst Storm of Winter
CI... 1 A
oweuus over .Denver
London Reports Gales
TMCNVMU,' Colo., Feb. 13 (Al)
Coming from tho northwest with
a suddeness which caught this city
unprepared, ono of tho worst bliz
zards of tho season swept Denver
and vicinity Sunduy afternoon und
last night.
A heavy toll of accidents was
claimed by tho storm and ono city
fireman battling with a blase and
tho blizzard wait badly injured
when ho caino In contact with a
livo wire. Kxtrcmo cold wan re
ported at Cheyenne on tho north
with only a traco of snow, whtlo
l'uchlo, Colo., on tho south re
port ed a, light snow.
IiOMlOX FIiKtiT. CIlirriiKl) '
LONDON", l-'ob. 13 (Al') A
crippled shipping fleet liiupe.d Into
port today as tho toll of a gulo
which Jtwcpt- Western I'Juropo und.
tho North Atl.nUo over tho week
end was counted. It was feared
that deaths might amount to fifty.
.Loss br property was heavy.
Twenty-fivo lives aro known .Co
have been lost In Scandinavia and
nine In Great Hrltaln. Accidents
to shipping wero Just be co mil ng
known although tho gulo spent
itself early Sunday,
After tho dredgo Hlessel Grlnkel
sank In tho Moresy river six of tho
erew wero missing and woro listed
among tho casualties. ,
Kesldciiu'B Wrecked
Houses wero blown down, roofs
carried away and a torrential rain
full which accompanied tho hurri
cano caused fresh foods in tho
Ilritlsh isles. Tho wind blew at 70
miles tin hour ut Liverpool with
occasional guslB . reaching 104
miles while on tho opposito side
of KuKland it was only a gentlo
two-mllo breeze, ,
Tim Hritlsh steumship Himdown
Castle, from Tyno to Now York
reported, by wireless that It was
returning to Cobh 'with the fore-,
hold full of water., Tho stcamshl))
American Winner arrived ut Ply-
(Continued on Pago 4)
13 MEN LOSE
LIVES IN MINE
PIT EXPLOSION
WH1TI0 JIAVKN, Kng., Keb. 13
AP Tho Hu.fr mine pit, where
1 3 men lost their lives yesterduy
In the third explosion In five years.
was sealed again today. Fifty-nix,
lives have been lost In tho series.'
of disastrous blasts.
The 13 victims wero members of
an exploring parly of 21 who hud
entered the mine In search of the
hody of a miner tost in un explo
sion last Oeeember, when four' wero
killed. It wus the first time tho
workings had been penetrated
since t he lice cmher explosion.
The ( archers had reached the
scene ol the Oceeinber explosions,
when four blasts occurred within
1 0 minutes. Foul air soon filled
the mine, halklng all attempts at
rescue. The eight who readied the
surface alive had left Hie main par
ty to i (charge their batteries and
cat lunch. They were ubont &io
yards away when the explosion oc
curred. lieNperate efforts to reach Ihe
entombed men, several of whom
were officers, were blocked by the
foul air. Relief work wus finally
abandoned at noon und tho niluu
sealed.
'Pen9 Population
Increases to 680
SALKM. Ore.. Feb. 13. (AIM
Nine weekend arrivals ut the stale
penitentiary brought tlie prison
popukiilon lo liso, a not her "hiuti
id'Oid' mark. It was iimmuticed
this mm-nlng by James Iewls, war-
LONE EAGLE
OVERDUE AT
HOME FIELD
St. Louis Crowd Becomes
Worried Fog, Mist
General Along Way
LEAVES HAVANA :
EARLY IN MORNING
Monoplane Sighted at Ho-
henwald, Tenn., But Not
Identified Uncertain
ty Is Widespread.
ST. IX)MS, (AI rross Time
riiksh) Col. Lindbergh landed
here ut 5:01 p, in. toduy.
MAY FIELD, Ky., Feb.' 13 (AP).'
Airplane flying low In north
westerly direction Been seven nilloa
from hero nt, 1:30 today. Specta
tors said pilot seemed to be seek
ing Mississippi river and thought
lie could not make out markings.
They believe It was Lindbergh on
routo to St. Louis. It would take
about two hours to fly from here
to Bt. Louis. , -'. 1
KT. LOUIS, Fob. 13 (AP) Fog
ana mist enveloped Lambert St.
Louis field this uftornoon as a
small crowd uwaltod tho arrival
of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh.
Au air of uncertainty spread
over tho field as two o'clock, tho
generally accepted hour of Lind
bergh's arrival, passed and no
word had been recolvod. Some
field officials, howovor, had cVlIm- 1
ated his time of arrival as 3
o'clock becauso of tho poor vlsib- y
llity, landing lights at tho field
wrro lit nt 2:45 p. m.
Members of tko official rocop
llon committor, headed by Acting
Mayor Walter Noun and others ro
muincd under shelter becauso of
the inclement woathor. Tho crowd
waB estimated a( 500.
I PliAXF, SIGHTED
3TOHI0NWALD, Term., Feb. 13
(AP) Residents ono mllo west 'of
hero sighted at 2:30 p. m, today a
monoplano flying jiorthwost, ut q, f
lielght of approximately !,B0O fo6t, ;
whllo flomo thought might bo Col.
Lindbergh's piano. Hohemvald Is
about 2'20 miles southeast of St,
Louis and approximately' 70 miles
southwest of Nashville.
HAVANA WOHRIKD
HAVANA, Feb. 13 (AP) Lack
of reports of Col. f'harles A. Lind
bergh's progress had caused., un
easiness in Havana, although sev
eral duys before his start, ho had
declared that ho would steer a
cotirso avoiding cities and largo
towns along tho routo.
Lindbergh intended to cross the
Gulf or Mexico to Florida Keys tn
approximately ono hour. Just be
fore ha took off at 2:25 this morn
ing, he said:
"I will bo ovor Koy West at
3:30." 1 .,-
ON IIOMI-: TItAITi
HAVANA, Fob. -3 (AP) Lind
bergh was following tho long trail
homo today.
Ills-good will flight completed,
ho hopped from Columbia field at
2:26 u. in., for his hono port of
St. Louis a flight of 1200 miles.
Night still hung over tho waters
of tho straits of Florida as Lind
bergh headed ovor them on the
only water jump of his flight to
Key West.,.
As tho "Spirit of 8t. Louis" left
tho dimly lighted field only the
steady throb of Us motor traced
Its course to the open sea. From
Key West his routo led along tho
Gulf of Mexico to a point south
of St. Louts from there It turn
ed north to that city.
Plenty of Gas
Tho piano was loaded with 225
gallons of gasoline, half Us capa
city. It was estimated this would
carry him for twenty hours. Tho
flight, the fourth longest of his
career, was expected to end at
Lambert field soon after 2 o'clock
this afternoon. Tho thro flights
which have, exceeded tho present
one in distance wero Now York
Paris, 360O miles; Washington
Mexico City, 2,200 miles und Sau
(Continued on Togo E)
BRING BODIES
FROM TIMMINS
DEATH SHAFTS
TIMMINS. Ont., Feb. 13. (AIM
The work of bringing bodies of the
victims from tho burning llotlincer
gold mine continued today with
hope abandoned that uny of tho
missing miners would bo found
alive.
jitrly today 2 bodies had been
brought to the surface and reports
at the shaft head were that the
bodies uf 14 other mlssitiR men had
been located Twelve of the &l
miners imprisoned Friday had been
reseiietl. i
It was officially announced that
Ihe tire which has been burning
on Ihe r.r.n Toot level since Friday
morning, was under control.
Twenty-nine bodies huvo been
lirotiuht out of the mine. All gave'
evidence the men had died of gua
poisoning.