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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEW SPAPER-El GIlT PAGES TODAY -FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE C IT Y EDITION THE WEATIJEZ ' ORKCION! Cloudy tonight and Wednesduy, probably ruin in s treine west portion; moderate tern perature. ; i VOLUME XXVI. NUMBER 180 MK.MBKR ASSOCIATED PRESS IA GRANDE. OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 1928. MUMUKR ASSOCIATED PRESS HUNDREDS FEM r-rM v ... BAM (GIVES; fill TRAVEL FROM ELGIN ON BLOCKED Large Landslide Buries jO.-W. Tracks Between Vincent and Minam : MAY BE CLEARED TOMORROW NIGHT .' ':x- U. i ' v : , ' i merce today at noon at tho 1m Auto Transportation Oveij0uUBehHb newiy eiu- State Highways Contin- president, presided for the first nfl.4. T ,! Un U'ne it the regular luncheons, and . Utfie: Dirt KOadS lnthe 1(incr. Oliver Riley opened the - Valley in Bad Shape ': .I meeting by returning thanks.. 4 ... , . ,, . V- 41 (.llunoux discussed asricut- f - . lure In general as pertaining to the . m. Travel on Hie brunch Una rulj-. 0rilrte Konde valley and conipll va.v beyond KlBln Is, entirely mis-- meIlte(1 he chamber and the vul pended .for. JT few days us thp re- ,ev ln Konemi on us dairying pro suit of a lurgo landslide (hut occur-;el.,inl- Kere Is much room for red Sunday between Vincent and ex,miiM here." bo- aald, predict Mlnain, burying, the track . for n 'intt .hat thla development will ceine stretch uf 125 feel. No one was Injured in the huge Wide, nstly lunao possesses many splendid ad- j of rock, which Is piled 25 feet viBeB fnr dairying and also said high. ' " , ' .; that ho favored the condensing of i A crew of 125 men Is working miyi el0 i llllo dairying and poultry steadily to cleuFtho rock (n n fowv m.otlllct!)i in thla connection ho days as possilile, tint ho definite clte() cumiltlons In Idaho, declaring date had been sot this morning W that. poultry and dairying products railroad authorities for opening tho. )mve successfully supplanted heavy line again, though It may be clear- buy hlpmeiits with better profits ed by tomorrow -night. .-; ! .to the producer. . Mr. Cilgnbux also Softening of the ground by spring praised the cow testing movement, thawing was given by railroad au- lul mentluned the seed potato as thorllles ns the reason for tho ,,,, r the now agricultural devel slldo of the heavy rock from tho pments in this valley, lie declared niountH Inside. I that there Is a blii murkot over the Hull Travel to Klglil west for seed potatoes. .The branch line motor car htut . during his talk he said that iiitrl'. been going nut regularly, howover, ; oitttre Is getting inure brains dally traveling as far as Klgin.' "We can't limI lhllt tne UMe.crop furmers are say definitely when the track will Knldiiully "starving out." with a be clear," said J. M. Keeney, stu- fCW exceptions. . lion agent this . morning. , , j Talks or Credit lilirrwus . This Is the most serious slide to Mr- Thompson touched In an In- oncur In this part of Kastem Ore- gon foir,everal years and cjjnies at 1 llmo when flood wators anil ianu-. 'alldCH are playing more or less liavoc Over the state of Oregon and the entire Northwest. J.ewlston, Walla 'Walla, the ' Wllluinette val ley nnd other sections huvo report ed considerable triiublc due tu high waters the result of heavy ruins and melting snows. ' ' Stale lllgliw ays OiK-il J Dirt roads In tills valley are nenrly Impassable although huto transportation Is continuing un ull state highways. The lji Grunde- Wiillowa Ijike highway docs not run parallel to the railroad Irucks ul tho place of Ihn branch ' line slide, so that slitgcs are going Into Joseph from here regularly. Drivers however, report occasional 1'ock fulling cinlo the highway In the muuutuluous portions of this and, Wallowa county which the brunch line highway traverses. . Careful driving Is required on the Old Oregon Trail west of here, there being places whero the high way is badly rutted and heaved as a result of the frost. Although the road Is not muddy like It wh u year strength is three commissioned of- ifelllt La cirande district uttornev, - Hav was re-elected Mccretary-treus-iWo thitTtlme when the frost went fleers and 15 non-coinnissioned of- described the prosecution of cases urcr. . ! out of the ground and tho bottom kof the roadbed with It at Clover 'flat, the ruts are deep nnd there are numerous high centers making careful driving necessary. . The worst section Is this side of the .Mcnsham viaduct, ulong the lower ground where tho drainage 1m poor, although the Maine condi tion, only not quite as bad, is (ound on a. low section near Glover flat. Thfe 1.41 Grande-Wallowa l,uko highway was reported to he 10 good condition for this season of the year by If. O. Smith, highway en , glneer, although there' Is about fio feet of highway this Hide of Klgin where there are frost heaves. Thero have been several minor slides on the .Minam hill, which have result ed in broken guard fence In sev eral places, but no serious damage lias been done. i Mast uf here the highway be tween Itaker and tallies in rutted considerably, but the frost Is about gone out of the roadbed In that section and the road is getting bet ter, Mr. Smith says. . y.:rGKK Ore.. Ma A slide. Which deposit Jar. 1.1. fAP eposlted 1000 yards , r rock, learth and debris on the Southern Pacific railroad tracks oc- ' eurred this morning betwe.en Fields and W'icope. 7U miles from Kugene im the Kui;eue-Klamath Falls cut off. Attendance Large AtL.D. S. Meeting ; There was a mi per cent attend- n nre of ull students md teurhers vf the imiiler FMnuay scnuul or the I D. S. church Sunday when the school held its nnnual confer ence. It. Yt. Baxter, of La irande, suiter! ntendent of the stake Sun day school bwtrd of the h, IK H. church, went to lmbler for the nn nual conference. Daniel Westen- skow fx president of the Sunday school which reviewed a successful year. A program ui music nu class oVmonntratlons wm "enjoyed during the large meeting. Believes Dairy Expansion Due In This Valley C. C. Gignoux, U. P. Agri culturist, S. L. Thomp son Speak At Forum Luncheon Today ' : Intcrestlm; tnlks Uy C. CV'GUf noux. uf tho Union Pacific ncrlcul-. turul department, und 8. I Thomp son, of the Kawtern OreKon Credit I UullnK association, made up. the program at the forum luncheon of the Union county ohumber.of com- about. Ho. suid that the Gru'ndo i tercsilng manner upon tho work of i10 (:wdit Imreausi explaining the metliods used In determining a man's credit. , A man's credit is based on his paying habits over a periud of years, he suid. The speaker assorted that an effi cient credit V bureau,; conducted rightly, is a distinct asset tu any city. Mr. Thompson suid tlntt a move ment is now under-way to 'present an ordinance 'to the city comnils- j.un designed to stop people fro leaving unpaid liccounta without leaving their future address. Attendance At Guard Drill Is Showing Gains Attendance In Company IS. ISfith Infuntjy Is steadily increasinff. ac - cordlhR- to f 'apt. W. A. Bean, com- imindinir officer of the l,u Grande unit of the Oreffon national guard. At present . the ' company's ncers and privoies the regular maintenunce strength' The com- lanys strenKdi has been neurly constant, at 65 for the last' year, a lin i ! in rarutu umti man no.ii.ui. During i-ebruary the companys altendance record was 7 8, which un -JZ JLImI u n ing tho local guai'dHincn In class A. r January the record was 7;, lowing month showing nearly r cent Increase. nio-itt rv Dimkmnii .. i the foil i one p( list nicht 2 euardsiiien were In attendance, only 13 being absent, a."j pe-cenlage for the night of 80. Four promotions were announc ed, (he result of recent competitive examinations. Corporal Carl Kbcrt was promoted to ,-sergennt anJ Prlvales Ted Klein, Dallns Green und Dtmglus Kline were promoted to corporals. I'Vom now on a large share of the regular drills will be devoted H training preliminary to the annual encampment, whlrh will be held In Camp Clatsop, id-way between Asloria und Heaslde, during the month of June. Wallowa Team On Way to Tourney "We'll Hit the best we ran to make a good showing for the dls- trlct." With this parting promise1 Charles K, . Iftiwson, Wallowa Including Ihn short coat sport en coach, and his cluimplonshlp squad scmhlo or the dress ensemble In of eight branch Mm I toys, ieft on popular black satin won applause, train No. 24 last night for Salen Trim navy blue suits and tan suits when- they will join nine other ehainp team In the nnnual tour- ney to decide the state title. A Kraclice at the I. D. H. gym nnd iissHmblies nt the I'nlon and charming, especially ono of sprig I .a Grande High schools where ged satin. they were guilts of honor were highlighle of their stop here yes- terday. f'oach Duwson talked at the local assembly whero the Wul- Iowa' team whs seated on tire stage, The r'oach thanked the high school iur couneux to iiiv auiii anu promised a good showing at the tournament. t I BEST RUNNER? I. . : Mt r x ' WE . 'V Arthur F. H,-mvIoii, KhmHnUa, Im OlIO Of tllC JVlt tMIHl -l-110lHl iiiarnllMiu rntniitU.r lie Iiolibt u 11 m lour rwordw from KO l 10U jultes Hiiflimcr I lie weekend IihI Ull Of tlw CrONM-VOIttlllOll.tt! IIIU;, . , iiors lu total vIuimihI Uuie. - PEACE OFFICERS MEET IN BAKER La Grande-Sends 12 to Sis ter City ' Discuss Law Enforcement Problems TM Grande was nearly a deserted i .positive coMflrniatlon of : his MI tJVllVVJ J . :ZlLvpft nrrisent Spring- l-lvo members of I ho police force, were ftl announce;!, it was y. tUjUJl. f Qvl three f,rom the sheriffs office, two ' reporte.l 1 Miss .cKhA win. COUIIOIC 01 OiyiCS Judees, the dMriot attorney and the state traffic otfioers were all in ...,.l..,.o l II,. M I. mnAlIn,. of the Kaatorn Oregon Peace Of ficers Cu-0ierutiVe atwociatinn In I WC' ! :'i "'-'" -V';; "'' .V '. ."" ..." 'Viher whcreoboir"" laiser coi n nouse ai- i ooiora -.ini tiw rnorniiiKVsllili iiiii,,.."....,,. - ,vll Ported tl lifter irrpxlclotit. of ji llrtiniifl, ulddlnff .tne gave. l n . , oi . r , Hiiynos rpHimnded after which ih'oj nfficers adjourned to tho Cieiser Orand Jiolel fur ji iunclieuii. . j KeconveniiiK tit 1 o'blot-k. thp ntrt tornooit wiis Hpcnt in difH'iis.siMk' IhV i onforeement jMoblcmH ,nd in a - till 111 41 ' f tleColloch.l , Cireuit JudKP C, IT. -M of Waker. delivorcd un interesting speecrh diHctiH.slnK' ,ttic lttipi)i'tnn(!o uf koimI uffifcrsf,. and the kind of testimony that makes tho lnust faviiralilc . Iniprcrision on juries. Testimony should not show any ovi- ftde-iifo of prejudice or malice, he said, and he med nil officers to TJt'l from jjjivlntf any testimony hey were doubtful as to Its complete truth. " ; - c Several SMNikors 1 AVilllam .North, secretary , of tlie linker chamber of commerce, Intro- ,iced as 'the Itaker live wire. -imve ,( very nierestin talk on ortfanlza- .Inn and their nnihlenia. tVarl from a ,Hirt(.t attorney's viewpoint. WnjtBP Umslntf. Jlakcr stato traf- fe off,.er, touched upon the value of statistics of car thefts and as- aoclated crimes to la w enforcement officers. Iceland Finch, Maker dls- attuhiey. pwke on changes In auvucuted by district altornevs 1" Wt convention In Portland and Judge H. K. Drady. - , . . . ,7 u , r , . V, : ' 'V"111 by Justices of the peace of Oregon regarding their office. De ' - ' (Continued on Page 4) ' Spring Styles Shown Audience by 1 A large audlCnce at the Arcade I heater last night enjoyed the'J, C. ivnncy -company stjJ show Ul i which a dozen young women and children presented "The Drama of Wo" midst a beautiful wltlng. vogue lnt morning, afternoon und evening frocks for this season dialled with enjoyment after the performance as they discussed the merits of the ensisinblc, the charm of the new print mulcrlals, or of smurtocra of the tailored suit, this.' year sorteued with becoming scarrs or flowers, Several styles nt the ensemble. lu both single and double breasted styles were attractive. Bouffant evening frocks in lafete many -of them with uneven hem Imcs, were Pluck and navy blue, their som- berness relieved by colorful ucros- sories were fnvorltits in colors, again small bright reds rival the dark colors in popularity and sliades of green and blue favored. i i ne priiuru iiiuieriiti, ii one i u J judge by tWfe many attractive styles shown last night, will enjoy a poy- BRITISH ACE WXM WAY TONEff YORK Captain Hinchliffe Starts Daring Attempt to Con .v' quer the Atlantic . SECRECY VEILS TAKE QFF TODAY Elsie MacKay May Be His - t , .companion inquiries,. Fail To Reveal Her i Whereabouts . . . ! , '.;.; '. . ' : I i.rMtwtN .Mrh is f api ore' on u. darlnit attempt to conquer tho! Atlantic Caplaln Waller Hinchliffe, one of KnKland'a brilliant otrnion, : sped from Cranwcll alrilroma nt It-la n'Mln,. this inornlnir In Ilk) American built piano "The Adven- A. Oould of Nampa. l)r. It. N. tuP . . Packard of Ashton, Idaho, and Dr. ' The' mystery tliat attached to the (;. Miller of HU Anthony, dem takcoff whlcli was made with, tho onstrntod denture construction. In' utmost secrecy. was further conw tho aftornoon a table cllnlo was pl.catcd by the jiresenco of a'tnyH-'ponducted-uy Mr. It. O. losot of terlous posscniter that may possibly Twin Kalis. ... . . ' ! , ' hifc been tfte honorable KIhIo Mac-1 '- The meotlng will ooncludo loday Kay. daughter of Lord lnchcapo. jwllh a continuation of clinic work, Although first reports said that nd dlsousslons. Cuptatn Gordon Hlnclalr, a reserve . . , ' . I pilot, was In the plane, there was ,m" """" NEt,,0.,'rof,!lct '.'"fl1 I - "f - wu ? S !. ' . '! prOllipiiy .U.' 1"" " of doinit so. igraV nqulrles Mack-ay's homo .l... . o. ........ f,.n.H in ''elicit .any JnfhI11'tlon .sconceriilng A ,;. I) to bp "Th Ad inoon over IrelnnO, flyiiiK In a west- (J1.yflroo( on : . ' WH'K IS ANXIOI'S . )r U)NIH"N," Mnrcli 13 ( AI') MfM. H(m.hrre tnfornifd the AcHociiitcd Vtvtm ,uto today tjllt 8ht, i)(Mit,vt.a (Continued on Piio 5) Mr. Sieerist Is v Named Country Club President AVIIIIam Siek'rist was , elected president of the Ju Crande.f'oun try club for 1928-0 last' evenliiK .when a ineetlnk of the board of di- '. rectors was held at the chamber of nnmniereo offices here. Chase M. Bohnenknmp was re-elected vice iiril(lent uf I lin club, and JI. M. l'lairn fur the commtf. earycrfy discussed durlnt,' the incoilnK, .and reports of committees for the past year were heard. 1 The hoard of directors Is com- posed of 15 members, five of whom are elected each year." Theboard this year Includes S.-D. Crowe. W. C. Perkins, William Klegrlst, II. X. 'Ashby. I, K. Kinzel, C. -A. lii..Ka, i. a i it i. .i n n ... , ' " , Dixon, Cbase Itohnenkanip, A. J. Htange, G. D. lirlson, V. I Mey- 1 ors, Charles ItcytioIdH, Elmer Ktod- "dard and H. M. Bay. To Large Local Penney Store ular season this year ternoou frocks and both In uT sport wear. Felt huts covered with printed chirfon w-erc popular. . , Plain colored cotUs In both dark and lighter shades, many of them with belts and some Mil h cape effects, with fur popular, wore shown. j The Misses Uu(h Bramwetl, Ituth Irwin. 1.11a Itean, ..lane Stange, Virginia Warntek iind Mrs. Audmer Playte modelled these frocks. f'harming Utile Miss Ann Ktoil- dard and Bobby Stevenn Hhowed liny tots wash dn-sKt-s and suits. Mater HNjveiis, who Is "knee- high lo a grasshopper" but whose extreme youlli didn't seem to both - er his stage prcsi-nrc. lmineduiti'ly won the audience, Bobby spoke a pb-ee and then made a finul hit with nn etteore how. Miss Joan Hunt and Miss Kllxa- bth Milne modelled attrrtlvo itjrlH for school girls. Ah an add. ed feature of the proKraiii .fla.i Joan did a clever Charleston dunce. Men's cluilieri were Mhown hy I'Mwurd Muehttilun and Henry I'ulp, Hndlo I'oriioiutlon of Aillerlcu, who. following the style allow hail which hua advanced neurly $4G it R short act. Weeks tic Ituchanan share in tllu last seven trading scs showed a Chrysler C2 model un a stons. finale to the show, wlifch Is to be I Hadio corporation common open repeated attain toniglU. led today with .a block of 2&.000. All the models worn aro fromlshares stlteo a share, an over the local store. J night gain of H. 60. t " ' ' ' ' Dental Society Will Meet Here In March, 1929 Dr. R. F. Murphy Elected Secretary At Boise Yes terday Joint Sessions End Today . ( ; . - BOI8K,: Idaho. Ma,rc(l ' J3 Or. Hoy. K. Tate. Haker, - was. elected, president of the Eastern . proton Dental society nt Its meeting- lnJ.:'.- ' - - . -!"r: "'viMir.p:.. WAS DOUBTFUL OF tary. The Oregon society Is meet,) Idaho Dental society, it being cus-I. jtomnry lor the two orKanlEutlons to loinury lor uie iwo orKuniEuiions la gamer jomny for the , mid-wmtar- clinic- . i Th. Mt tomt. mti win i. held In lji Orando In March, 11121). ; The. banquet was held Monday nlaht at the Idaho f.'ountrv club. followed by aildreaHes - and a', pro- Brain of music and stunts.. . 1 l,e sessions opened .Monday morning In tho school admlnlstru-' ""'I building, with an-addrera of woleomo by )r I.'. N.; Voirll of taioweu in uio ansence 01 ir. i Usfyh SnhlUll I t ! A sprlngle style show to bo given XI H-lday afternoon at the high school by the domestic art .depart- mnm. n.n. nn ov kiimr Ann Arnnin tu, In which Co domostic art stu. IB. 1.1 VIIICII V" UUIIIUBIIO Ull. Bill- donts wurmodci dresses which 7, Z. 7' 1"LW cnnipalan debt ,,t iyo h. oi'KHnlzailon 'and mothers' and friends of the studehts.' The show Js an Innovation tb the school nnd will represent extra work on th6 purl of the students. V " - ' IVini frockH in cotton prlntii and ....ii..i u.. . wool school drosses, afternoon , frocks, featuring several of tne new' print materials, nnd pajamas will be shown. Music Is being1 pro I vlded by "Hats", an orchestra corn- posed of high school boys, nnd the j stage wll be especially- decqraled land will have a platform on which j the tnodels will appear. '' ' j Miss Arnoldus, in mi Introduc tory talk, will outline tho work of the year and explain mn,ny Inter esting fcalurcs of her department. Two students, Mllss Mary CI on Id 1 'arsons und Miss Ituth Irwin, will make talks In which they will ex plain tho merits of tho course. All mothers und friends ure In- vlted to attend the style show, which nromlscs to be an outstand ing iinufram of the year relative to student work. Two La Grande Men Injured A t Rieth Two l-a Ornnde men, Hoyd Pld- cock and Jon Pearson, were Injured Amerlc.un girl played the central tral section alone standing a i,y .ino cntlro stricken area, corn Saturday at Itlotlf when they were part 1n Hindu religious rites per- gloomy sentinel over the death and prising many square miles, had thrown from the back end of a formed in senil-privucy on tho destruction that stretched down been thrown in darkness by tho Y-sr In the railroad yards there, banks of tho sacred river God a- tho onco beautiful valley. destruction of powor lines. Mr. Pearson was brought home to vary. i Looking down the valley, where 'j-no Vallry presented a scene of I.il Grande Sunday and lH Injured, ' The Hindu-priest who officiated yesterday had bloomed numbers of utter desolation. Jtoscuoni plod uboht tho face nnd may havo a placed a mark upon her brow and little citrus groves," there was nolh- (it.(I through mire knee deep In broken rib. Mr. Pidcoek is in the Blss "Miller then performed the ing to bo seen but a barn expanse 8eurch of the dead. Temporary St. Krsnees hospital at Pendleton ceremony of puhllc-Ja. or Hindu of yellow wind plied on top or the morgues. - hospitals and refugee and will not be uhle to be moved worship before a sacred fire or soil some places to a depth of 5l Htulionn have boen set up at SkU from there for several days yet. Ho coals known us "aganl." Then sho feet, by the . advancing , wall of gun, Newhall, Oxnard, Flllmoro, has a deep gash over his right ear bathed In Oodavary wuters. water. ui,.'u. Moore-Park and' other In- and other head injuries. It wn at first believed that his skull wan fractured, but X-ray pictures wero taken and no fracture was found. . Mr. Pidcoek was knocked un conscious by the fall, according to the reports received here, and t mtght have been killed under the wheels of a backing train had not Mr. Pearson dragged hlm from the tracks, . . - 15 Children Hurt : In Bus Accident I'OKTLiAN'JJ. Ore., Mar. 13. I Af) I'lfteen children were Injured when two Ohwcko tH-hoot Mllneo, rurryliiK 7" children went Into a dltt-h thlH morning near Itohln- wood, j Stock Exchange To Make Investigation Nl:W YOIIK. Alurch lj (AI-) The New York nlork exchange to day hi-Kiin nn Invest Ifnillon Into re ports of an alleged "technical cor- ner" .In the common stock of tho A. 1Y. MELLON REFUSED TO TAKE BONDS 1 1 ' Tells Teapot" Dome Com- ,;tt TUt H Potnvn. till HCt iimi.iiv, "vi..u- ed $50,000 to Hays ;. THE TRANSACTION . , Secretary Says the Bonds o: l : .. came 1 rum oiuciair o Ui i a..:j T OUUgltb iu xivuiy : G. Q. P. Subscription WASHINGTON, Mar. 1 a. '(AP) win ji.- Hnya, former lioHtmastor general reculled ns a wltnoss today ul the aenato Teapot Dome commit- Mr teatiflod that he had miuiiht to, have Secrotary Mellon nnd Willinm- M. Butleis chairman of tho ropub- llcan national committee accept their stead contribute toward wip lug out tho committeo s lUU def icit. ' - :. ' ' lloth Mellon and Uutler lirovlous ly hud testttiod they had rejected1 Hays' proposition. - , Uutler said he turned down tho proposition flatty.' Ho testified Hays asked him to Rivo n L'5,00t contribution toward wiping nut tho 1920 campaign deficit and did nut discloso wlmm ;,tho bonds cittuo from. , , - WASHINGTON. Mar. 13. ( AP) Testifying under oath today before ,entt(0 Tpall, Uom0 olm,tie.. Be.r0,ury M.non ,,,., Uml wm . HliyM ,lf t),, hlm ,, ,. 'celved a' batch of bonds fronillur ull..l In I.a n. ..,,.,. XZ 'Mellon wild ho iitmiilnml Aii tuke $iO.((JO In bunds from Kinclnlr on the wound that the deal uiild not be what it purported to he, Mellon was plured under oath by Chairman Nye. Tho veteran cab ""'" inet offlc er's rlKht ha nd Wa vered " fc "" V iu"l" . ' - nit jim nwirs i 'miiiiuii,v JIays, former chairman of the ro (Continued on Pago G) Seattle Girl Is Hindu; Takes Vow innen iX-tiuier ; ' ' - NAHIK. India. Mar. 13 (AP) Tn this undent holy city, an Am- erlcan girl today was converted front Christianity to Jllndulsm so that aire might wed a ormer na- live ruler. Alls Nancy Ann Mlller.V of Heattle, Wash,, went through tho conversion ceremony this morning. Halurda slin will become tho third wife of TukoJI Hno, former muhur- ajan oi inuore.. s Appearing very sad its though iinn niruuKu -vf'ri'monic imposed u considerable strain upon her. tho Tho American girl was dressed In Indian attire and wore n richly embroidered surl, or loose flowing THIS BABY .1 Jit) 0i'fi Partial List Of Victims Of Disaster N1CWHALI., Calif.. March 13 1 (AP) Tho fr"wlnit, Is a partial I list of residents In the flooded ureal who are believed to hnve perlshodl In the San Krunclwiulto dam din- ter- Thcy-re:, """"y a. Berry and wife. H, I M.IM., hi. wlfo nn.ll two children. ' U. ....... l"" iimmi. hi. u,f. i n it u,ni children. - I. ! ,Wo ch"dr,Jh William F Griffith Hughes, hie wife nndf'" nAAni V-T t niirrr William K. Welnlttnd, his wife und ono child ' ' Car, j, Ma'thowi. his wife nd ..... ... ferrel K. Honp, his wlfo and. ono child, Louis Burns, his wife and ono child. -.; - - Hay Hclslng, his wife and three children. , , , 11. O. Mctlmws. . Homer Coo, his wlfo and ono 0,id. Lyman Curtis, his wlfo and throe children. Tbia group lived adjacent to the.tu- nintured buttrMA of SL power house,-swept away by tho JJ! ' if J.m Wkf Im. 'broke. Tho following uvea in tho club , ,' , ' death toll mounting hourly. . (Continued on Page 6) j All the way through th (narrow defile of San.Francis DITCU A ID IlVTA quito canyon through which lU Oil All) miU , the 75 foot wall of water pour niPiPTrn inpi DISASTER AREA ",u r, ';, 'i; ;i !'..' Red Cross Workers' ' OnrlhreKf Scene Early-eOC . Dep-. ; Uty Sheriffs at Dam ' i.oa anokluh, Mar. is. -(At) i ... .......... ,, ....... .v. , ?JJ tlonal Rtiard. stationed here, early today wum ordered to stund ready to ko into' Old flooded area, by its' commanding , officer, Colonel jf, Jlarvey. V Red Cross workers were on tho scene early, sent from IjOU Angeles, They prepared blankets und other on m fort h for reftigees - hut Ilrlght t0(t (nem jB believed there would he Ilttlo use for these as ho felt certain all ItihabltantH of Han Fran clsqullo canyon Jiad perished. ; " . Itright has between D00 and 600 'deputy sheriff who were, rushed I Into tho district early this mornins 'In luescrvo order uud uld In rescue work. . I ' ' .V 1 ,.i I ; v,. irus.w ..Vc'a'-'.' . " . -'"rr ustlve research today failed to Idisoloso nny traco of uu earthquako in California on tho aeismograph at Ceorgetown university. Director Tondorf declared there not the slightest sign of a dis- turbanco" In the region of St. Frun. cis dam. I.OH ANOKLK8, Mar. J8 (AP) - A staff correspondent of tho As- soeuueu j-ress wno new over tho desolate Han KrRnclsqulto canyon tuutiy yiuwru irom inn nir inn shattered Ht. Krancls dam, lin cen- Kor a strdeh of approximately ten miles from the dam not single structure remained stand ing except a lono powerhouse, DIED 10 TIMES M'.vV IiH AimeleH Ittn-enii linrliii; tlm first hovcii week of ll life, this lllllc bull), Hie chilli of .Mr. ami .Mrs. ii. :. olmMi-ud, nf (.Icnilnlc, till., lll Ii-ii tlmiK. 'I lie liirnnl'H. limn actually KiiK-il iMvltiiiv mi ten wmasloiiH, ui onllne to iiliyslrians. and nu ll limn Ihn iiiilimilor mi nail of Uio im Anitclm Mm tli-iinrl incut iiian- nisl 10 ninro iri Now Uio cliltil mi..ns normal. "!!'" lwMkis 125 BODIES RECOVERED, LAST REPORT 75-Foot Wall of Water Rushes Down San Fran- -: cisquito Canyon ; - M( WARMIKfi filVEN Death . Toll Is- Steadily Mounting Los Angeles Sends Hundreds of Res- .. cue Crews to Scene s. ' NEWHALL, Call, Mar. 13. (AP) Bodies of mora than 125 men, WOItWn aM ChUdren engulfed by the mighty Wall of water that crashed through Francis dam north of. here earlv todav had been recover- ed at lifcon with the known and on toward the sea at Ventura, the subsiding flood wate-8 continued to give up 'their dead.'ti y:-,-t.,, - wa"y;n2t30 a.m. K billion gallons of water held behind it, was loosed upon the sleeping inhabitants' of tfca u,kvn,tt ....hm.v.. picturesque valley. Kvorythlntc wad swept away Iioumi, cabhw. workmen' tent orchArdSp livestock and human. Of tho estimated 600 persons who' were In the i narrow canyon and lowlands below at the time- the dam gave way. only a few moro tlian a hundred had been account ed for at midday. ; - i - 1500 llostue Hen Klftoen - bundncd . I,os Angeles peuco officers,! and. -ranchers und other dwellers In tho':rolllnr hill country north of Saugus, carried on tho work of mcoverlns budior and uldltiK roruitecs. .. Hemmed In by the .precipitous aides of San Frnnclsqulto, tho can- yon dwollors and power cotnpuny "" now nnln llnon HuA llttlu nhnn.n fn nr. . qvoi the whola of the ran von n. doenlayer ot ' yXilsh 5irw2Tde n8 cd and b ml believed ndetermhtnd aWTof'dea ' J - V ItcM'iio Work Ha in pored Meanwhile nlong the Hun la Clara river into which ' tho tor-' rent disgorged Itself bodies were being rucovered. Torn and gash J od by the mad rush of the aval oneho of water alonff the wooded Hlden of the canyon, only a small nercentaen emibl hn mpntirlnd . Work of rescue wuk hmtifmil unj towns along the route of tho a maddened flood. iisAsn;it appamjm; ! NKWHAI.U Cal 'Mar. lli (AP)' Han Franclsnulto canyon, yester day ono of the most tieautlful in this section of tho country today is buried under a layer of yellow ish wmd, ranging from a few feet to :t feet In depth. Citrus groves and small ranches with those who lived n them havo been engulfed and Interred or car ried down tho raging water course towards tho sea at Vetituru. Thu water, which, when tho daut broke, came tearing tlov. n tho canyon a raging breastwork 75 feet high, at 7 o'clock had dropped to a harmless stream, winding Its way through the yellow sand. So Sign or Human Life I Along tho banks of the canyon lucre stray bales of hiy, bits of wreckage, a wandering, homeless; dog or two and hero and there a bedraggled chicken, - hut not it HtiiRle sign of human lire, Hugeim BlHcalllue, under sheriff, wtio rushed here from Lom Ang ha surveyed (ho desolate sceno und expressed (he belief that beneath the yellow, carpel that covered tho valley are tho, remains, of virtually j every one of the, moro than . Jtirt persons who lived in It., 'A few ' bodies he thought, might have hovn j swept towards the si;a, and ha Ut- (Continued on Pago 4)