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EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER TEN PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE C I T Y EDITION THE WEATHER ORKO0N: Generally fair tonight MtttBt uri'l Kriduy but with considerable cloudluesa In the west portion; rising temperature In tho Interior -"I" dnlnli 1 1. 1 .1.11.. VOLUME XXVI. MEM I110U ASSOCIATED fliESS LA GRANDE. OREGON. THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1928 UEMBEIl ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 271 1E10CM GRAIN (SOPS OVERVALUE NEMETTK Lack of Rain Serious in Dry Farming Districts in Territory . CHERRY HARVEST : ' BEGINS SHORTLY , " . -io accommodate several hundred UOOd Berry Crop On KeC- spectators. This was announced ords Total Rainfall in iJJ John " La Grande in May ancL judRinB from ti.o number ot June .48 Of Inch. visitors that have been attracted . ' " to tho Klk's pool,, scene of tho , .. , . 'aw-itnmlng classes, dally, there will Willi a majority of the farmers be 'Mte audience when tho car of I'nion and Wallowa counties niVHl lllkes Place. Thirty or 40 virtually prayinir for ruin, a shower ha ni1 Elrls ot vurylnK ases will that hit l.u Grande yesterday was Participate In tho contests of thu so light that It couldn't be meas- "1UI1C. proBi-a,,, ' for which La ured. In other words, the rainfall Grande business men' and mer waa less than one one-hundredth chants have ollered more than 50 nf .... in,.,. -ln fell lliU interesting prizes that uro now bo- mornln;?. , - In both I'nion and Wallowa coun ty extremely dry conditions have prevailed for nearly two months. Crops 'In all sections of the terri tory uro really In need of rain,' .with the exception of some fruits. I - inlti 'in 1'tmr Slmno I . Kprlng grain In both I'nion and t Itirei prizes, although points may Wallowa eouiHies is In poor condl- jJn t.arm;d toward tho cup in all tiotr and the winter wheat is be- 0Venls. In this way, priars will be low standard. This. 1h not true Wt. distributed anions the youth where iirlgalion i to be had. Many f swimmers and nU will have a farmers believe tha( a .soaking rain chance yet thu best swimmers will would permit them to realize some-1 have lo be recognised and wll( thing Off or the spring grain, nl- have an incentive for competition though a late harvest would re- throughout the carnival. i - Swimmers registered today for Practically all of the first crops eV(.Ilta 1UU, un'posBlble preliminary of hay huve been or ure being euti and the yield is not up to earlier expectations. .Men are scarce at Medical Kprlngs but those who havo a crew uro getting their hay up In good, time. ' : ;v'"' , rhcri'y llarvoxt KtHiv With a continuation of the warm weather, cherry harvest- will be nl ml i'd at L'nlon and Cove shortly. Groweis aie aiitieipatinff a good crop for the year. Jt is understood, reports rrom l'nlon say, that buy ers are maltiuK fiirly good .offers for tiie market varieties. - liHi'ffer fruits Viro exvu'clod to bear well llirouprlioul the county. A recent hail storm, of a freak variety, did eonsidoiable damage lo some orchards and Brain fields at Klgin, the newspaper there esti mating a total loss of from $5,(H)0 to $30,000. The strawberry harvest l nearly over In Union county with a large cropi on record, although , prices were, not us high hh growers had hued for. In Wallowa county the oerries are sun item? juuiviru m considerable (Untitie.s. Lovs Tlian Half Inch ICalu A check of weather conditions In La Grande, which Is represenlativw of the valley as a whole,, shows that since May 1 less than half an inch of rain has fallen. To be ex act, the measnrement for (he last two months, Is .48 of an Inch The "ralnK-st" spell came from June 1 I to 10. when nearly a quar t (Continued on Tage fi) BOYS ACCUSED OF RANSACKING Seven boys, ranging from eight to n few years older, were arrested yesterday by the police , and are charged with the ransacking of the S. A. Ibiworth house on Fir Jtiul Washington. 1'ollce Chief Clint Haynes reports that all of the boys have lieeii in court from two to 1 1 times before. They will probably be taken before County Judge -L. G. Couch. r' Two more casen of petty thievjery were reported to lho police late yes terday. 'Mrs. George Willitims stat ed that three blunkets were stolen from her clothes line at 13fi Sev- enth street and another report wsrs made that someone broke into the Ij. P. S, church recently and took money out of a locker. Z? ft f J) fTtn nlnifPQ , 5r. u. Li. r . iumpioyeb 1 Elect Officers : ' 1 UAKI0K. Ore.. June l!x Leon Gray, chjef stores clerk of the florist business here. Is president lOastern Oregon Light & Power of the society and Jennie: G. Itinc company was elected president at hurt is Kccerlary-ti casjrcr. the annual meeting of the Kastern I Oregon UgM A P.m er 'V"Y CIUSC PlteaSOntS nigltt In Nevius hall. Nearly I no employes and their families were present, to enjoy the business and . . ., social program. I Al Andrews, secretary of the Btrcram Lentz. Iji Grande en- Wing. Kin am! Kleefoot club, n glneer. was elected vice prosi- j mmnced today that 600 Chinese dent, Aflss Lev Wisdom, cashier, pheasants would arrive here to- was elected secretary and W. W. Vnughan of the operating depart ment was elected sergeant at arms. Clarence Rosewall of the l-a Grande pales department was the retiring president. Swim Carnival In Elks Pool On Saturday Night Time of Event Is Changed to '8 P. M. So That the Townspeople May Wit ness Natators. So thaj parents and townapeoplo may ultneas the event, officlalit Iol' the Ited 1'roaa swim week liuvu chaiiBed the time of tho water car nival thut will wind up tho course, from ufternoon until eight o'clock Saturday eveninff. illettchers hi-o to be erected and It will be possible Ing displayed In various business house windows. Two C'iiiw Offered -Two cups are being offered for I he best u II -round swimmers liy A. J. Htungu ind lr. V. T. l'hy. No one competitor" will bo given more titan one first, or tn.pre than Iwn seennds nr liini-e th;in ihrnn (Continued on Page 6) 1 Mt Emily Plans To Resume Mill Operations Soon Arrival of parts, that' arc being instailed today, will allow the re opening of the. sawmill . probably Saturday. Aug. J. Stange. of' the ilt. Kmily JjUmber company, said today. " The sawmill has been idle for the last few weeks to permit re pairs. When It starts again, con tinuous operation Ifl planned with one shift of men at work. Guard Company Home After Two Weeks Training Sun-browned and toughened ,by two weckw of more or less, Intensive field training al. Camp Clatsop, Ore., near Seaside, ,a (ira title's company of the Oregon nationul guarti arrived honje on No. 24 Ihfs I morning. 1 leadriuin'ters company t f,.0m I'nion and the Ihiker unit were on' the same train. , "Wo .had an excellent camp and lite boys enjoyed every minute of it," rapt. W. A. Mean declared this morning. . Kifty-ninc men and .-three offi cers made up the-unit at camp but it in understood- that a- few were1 given jiermls.'i!on to stay over in Portland, not returning' to Ln Grande today. The guardsmen of Company 10 broke cymp early yes terday morning, arriving in Port land lerore noon and.spending the remainder of the day In the J!os,e City. Union Society To Meet in Portland The l:nlon County society, of Portland, will hold Its annual meeting on Sunday, July 15, in Laurel hurst park, near the en- trance at Knai Ankeny and 3 fit li streets. It is announced. j All formeit residents of rnlon county are invited and expected to i attend. A basket dinner will be 'served at 1 o'clock. Coffee, sugar, !crwim HniJ lcc cmtni wH, ,M, fur. n'hed by the society. A business meeting and entertulnment will be .held later. i a. . Cherry, formerly in the To lie Released morrow morning from the Pen dleton state game farm to be dis tributed in the Grande Kendo val ley, This Is the first of several ship i menls, it Is said. TS TO CLUBWOMEN AGAIN ELECT MRS. FRANKEL Balloting Comes as Sur- prise at Klamath Falls, Day Ahead ot l nne LA GRANDE WOMAN VICE; PRESIDENT i Mrs. George Cochran - Re-Elected Harmony and Appreciation of Work Is Feature. ' KI.A.MATll KAMA Ore.. June i (AT) Kndnrsemcnl . and HUpport The platform drawp over nifrut of the policies and administration' by a dozen members of tho demo of tho OreKon state federation of emtio national convention resolu- vomen's clubs was exemplified by the unanimous re-oioetion of mem bers of the administration. The following officers were elect ed: Mrs. Ci. K. Frankel, 'Portland, president: Mrs. George T. Coch ran, I-u Grande, first vice presi dent; Mrs. A. Y. Myers,- Marsh field, second vice president; Mrs. C. VI. Wc11h, llillsboro, treasurer; Mrs.- Hay , W. Iogan, Seaside, aud itor; M rs. George Gerald Root, Portland, corresponding secretary ; Mrs. Charles N. Jlilyeu, of Dallas, recording secretary. Tho election came us a surprise. Tt was scheduled to he held Tburtj day, the lust day of the session . However, the official program , was rearranged and the election 'lt""""1' up tno (J railing ot the piattorm up llarmony and appreciation of tho 0 w,,ch tho. pJU.ty w), ut,eH a work of the .Incumbent oflieers ,.,, t of nnwnr in November. featured the election. CIK'I'IS ltKCOItl) CIVEX , m r-. ..... , . r lida, : chairman of the comnMttee KT, MAUVS. Kan.. June '28 (APrid Isnidfirstooil lo huvo the full The baptismal record of tho lin- endorsement of Governor Alfred K. maculate conception Catholic Smith,' -" church here shows that Senator AhsiiIIs 1, O. I Charles Curtis of Kansas, repub-1 Besides declaring for enforco- lican vice presielenllal nominee, m.ent of 'tho eighteenth amend- was baptised In the church In April lfi, I860, by Kalher U Dumortler. Senator Curtis now is a -member of the- Methodist Kpiscopai church In Topoku, KansaiJ. . i : 1 ROAD DINNER AT LA GRANDE HOTELL Local Men to Meet With Ontario Delegation at 5:45 Today Al it : 4 .1 lonight, when a caravidi of Ontario chamher of eutn- mereo mem iters lire seiH-uuieu arrivo here, business men, . hotel men, automobile dealers and all In tet ester) in the present roiid-tourist proliipins will gut her at t he I.a Grande hotel for u dinner meeting at which (he situation will be thor oughly threshed out In a good will forum. Hugh 10. Ihady, president of the chamber of commerce,' will be In charge of Hie meeting at, which It is expected nearly every visitor will voice his views In round table di ciission, - ln itvi Pendleton Cl:;trles A. Malboeiif, secretary of the I dion county chamber of com merce, has extended un Invitation to Pendleton aitd he said this aft ernoon, shortly alter he had been notified ly (he Ontario men of the time of tlteb' arrival, that a Pen dleton com in ittee may join in the session, though ho- bad not" been definitely notified. Pendleton and La Grande To Play Here Sunday; Rivalry at High Point The l-a Grande Pirates, champ-1 is airtight, it is not tmllkely that Ions of the Hlue Mountain league, i a pitching buttle might be in the will wind up their home season j cards. " , here Sunday afternoon when they j cross bats with the Pendleton Buckeroos, tied with Baker for sec- loss at the ltound-1'p city last Sun- ond place. day, 7 to f A break In the first To ilate the Corsairs have two 'inning spelled disaster for the lo- wins over the Pendletonlans I cols, who are anxious to tie up against one loss and much of thejthe count In the coming game. traditional r'valry between the two Kastern Oregon citing will exist In! Unrup Not Anmium-l Sunday's conflict. Should Pendle- The lineup for Sunday has not ton win It would give that city an . be n announced but it in expected even break with !.a Grande a bet- that Jt will be about the sAme as ter showing titan' either J taker or t last Sunday, with possibly one or Walla Walla. " two changes. Jimmy Koscnhaum t A True Tit I Both teams an' now composed j mostly of local players, so that It will he a morv or Jess true test Of ! strength. Krom present reports, 1 dual son anil Purrls xill ,lo the inoujul work (the Wulla Wullu Iteiirn will journey ( Al') VVIIIIiiin Morltz, 4n, tiled to- l-'ronvul h'-M the world's loop, for the two ninen, with Murehimin i to linker, where the KlephuntH are .diiy from btirnB reeeived when hln i the-loop record with 1,100 comm and HoHklim on the reeelvlng end. I setting e for merelieH reveniro clntlilns won iKiiited liy nn clei trle I eutlve turim until March 17. when Both Haralson and I'arria have for an IS to defeat In the twice-'meirk an he turned on n nwiteh at j Churleii Holman of Ht. l'uul, Minn., rknty of muff and 1 the support named city. , the Crown Willamette mill. j looped 1,433 times. MAM BOURBONS TO I SUPPORTDRY Prohibition Plan Declar- intr for Enforcement Approved by Board FARM RELIEF PLAN IN DEMO PLATFORM "Bone-Dry" Group, Un . aware of Action, Ready ' to Bolt Party If Smith Is Nominated. HOUSTON', Tex., June 1!8 (Al'l tions committee found rough golntc loilay when presented to tho G6 members charged with reporting out tho 1928 party declarations. A number of planks which it hud been annumcd would be ac cepted without discussslous came in for debate und changes with n resultant delay in thu committee's roport to tho convention which in no event could be nuulu until very late in tho day. liy Jniiw's li. Wi'st (Associated Press Writer) HOUSTON, June 2S (AIM . A prohibition plan declaring for en forcement of the , eighteenth aiiiunuiiicni was approveu muuy uy lho d.miocrutlo convention's roso- mtions sub-committee In winding Tho d!Clarutlon, wltlch has bten itho subject1 of bitter controversy jfor days, Is exactly as was drafiod by Senator Key Plttman, of Nev- (Continued on tf'age P) Commissioners' Session Lasts Just 8 Minutes The city eoiumiHsioners set a ri-i:- ord for speed ImhI nlglit when" they dashed t hrough a routine meeting In exactly eight minutes, (.'hulr niiiii A. .T. 11 ill1 and ConimfKslonei Charles I'hiyle cottdurted the ses finn.' (,(mnilsHioner W. K. Gilbert, pvlio wwis untible be there o'clock, arrived irnn ilfv at ;;io 'urter adjournment.1 Reading nf tho city manager h meeting, granting of two soft drink license applications and the grant ing of a rooming house license to ute m-uiiHe l Charles J. Horden for the Zuber"001 ff'" wni uv " ,v , brick made up the evening's bus! ness. 1 Dollar Day To lie Held on Saturday A second Jjollar Iay will be ob served by many a Grande merch ants Saturday when various articles of merchandise will be 'offered at special doflar rates. ' An Initial Hollar Day was held here a few weeks ago and was so successful that It Is being repealed. Advertisements by vatiotiH merch ants are carried in The Observer today and will also appear tomor row describing special Saturday offers. Prospects for victory are about, even, as is shown by a hardluckl may be stationed In the outfield. Ife was unable to fl;iy last Sunday because of a previous engagement with the O.-W. rifle team. While Iai Grande ami Pendleton are playing here at 2:30 o'clock. SECONDS, SMITH NOMINATION : Hi i iL - I i : til I i - JL'QQm A. I I it . " l.uvin'iioi' AllH'ri (V ltltfliU of MarylAiiHl, IiIn state' favmilo sou, ' vlio wltlMhvw from tltu (leinrH'natid nice a few (lays utro In favor --of Kinllh, liiado Out first mihmm'Ii of tills iiioi'iiIuk'n i-onvutliioil, Hew- fl(t in Houston, Hecontlliiic tho iioiiiiiuitioii or tho New Yorker. - ' ' Hltehlt! was (sivoii n flno ovalloti. i " ' ' :' ', ' vr -: -'; , i ,', , . ' , ' li Jl,M ', Indian Ceremony To Mark Scouts Court of Honor IndlJin ceremonials, based on In dian lorn and custom, wilt make tho three courts of honor that are to be held at the Eastern Oregon boy scout camp. on-. Catherine creek neJst month,, among the thrilling events of the outing. . Willi Hie inn,, cr.ioiuim- iiim forming the ImckKround, I lie turn- hllnir wnlers or Cntlierlno Hie mimic end the wvHtorn wilderneHH the nliiKe the HcoutH who imrtieiiiuto In these threi ceremorilnls will lie r-teeped In t he at mosphere of the days when the Indian .ruled Ore- hOU. 1 lien, wiuie mo campme shoots its red tongues Into, the tnltch black sky. those Kastern Ore gon boys will dramatize un olll In dian ceremonial ns they receive ,no,r ,uniiit or lh,,lr merit budges, The ceremonial is. to be called the Kotir-Wav llrldge." Tender- , . ... .,. court of ino mountain non in me etnit. second class scouts will be, braves In Hie court of the buffalo j In the soul h, first riass scouts will , le Ind'nn scouts In the court of h tin hln, -It luMir In the west and star. I w wf " w, w(u-1 tors In the coutt of the white in llu- north. Then, the scout ecutlve, K. .Pussell Hcotl. will be i:hief Toohulhuisee, of the cere mony. ' Hoys from each court will be ealb'.j forth IC they have won ranks or merits und they will cir cle the fire when they receive their honors, . "This wlii not only be nil inter- estlng study of IndMm cusloms but' It !M appeal as a real thrill for the boys and will give every scout a chance to' Pike part In the courts of honor," Mr. Scott said today in describing plans for. these events. Mr. Scott received nine regis! ra tions tills morning from Halfway with Indications that I here would by others from that community. 1 Break in Pipeline Is lieinff RepaindpAIjS STUNT The new lX-itiHr. pipeline "blew out", back of the: cieavlngi r 'plane during the night and n city crew in huy today making repairs. It Is expected that the pipeline will he n operation before nightfall. The .cause of Hie break is not known. j neFidenceo between I and K avenues are reported to be without city wan-r. The remainder of the city in being supplied from the the deep wells. Spark From Switch Fatal to Workman OHIOGON C(TY, Ore.. June fflpICE 1 1 .C y 4 NORTHERN SEARCH HELD UP BY FOG Italia Rescue Plans Halted Rasche. Plane Crashes in Quebec, Today STOCKHOLM, Sweden,; Juno 28 (Al) Humors 'that Dr. Finn .. ,,..,,,. ..,, ,,, ,, ,,.,,. r.,, , wU M1 mil)ll Nlillo ,.M.V 1)n Mly n f, ,,, rmeh lnm n tot ncl) fm, huvo ounf, mtl(in hero. No ncWB , K .,.. ..0(,0ivo,i4,, Htoekholm re- yarding tho report. CnpyrljAlHcd lA "Ity A. IV IvINGS HAY, Hplt.bergen, Juno UK ( AP) Kotf and shifting Ico floes added to the peril of rescue 'operations today In tho $ffprt to relieve tho1 six men now slrundcu off Northeast, land and to find elinii r....i,r a ti.im.ii MU ' ' 'V . . 7, V nv vuitiimiiiuim ium m since June J 8. Neither tho Swedish, Finnish nor Italian airplanes were able to take the air today because of tho thick foe whn ti.e nana relief expedi- tiious were nem impoieni uy t-n weather conditions, the search for Amundsen continued fruitlessly. itAsriiK n.ANi; ciiasiikk CAPIO UK LA M A OKU N 10. Que. June 28 (AP) Miss Then Uiische, j German girl flier who hopes lo 1 make a non-stop to Berlin, and her crew escaped uninjured when .Iter monoplane North Star crashed through some 'bushes on an at 'tempted take off for a test flight jtoday, IJlrieh Koenemann. pilot land Mechanic Zebom wore In the I plane with Miss Kasche, The later j was at the controls, ' The ship was ! not seriously 'damaged, j Owing to the softness of the ( field the plane refused to leave 1 (Continued on l'ago 4 FLIER HlI UN El) IN COLLISION PA It IS, June 2 8 (AP) Alfred Kronvul, France's most famous stunt pilot, was killed today at Die Villa Cou bin y landing Held when his plane crashed und burned. He was preparing to make, a sim ple landing after performing n series of wild, breath-taking acro batics high in the air during a fair. Ah ho touchi 1 the ground he collided with a military piano and his own era ft burst Into flames. j neiort! no roam extricate nimseii the was overcome and burned to ZRideath, ... TOMGIf Roosevelt Makes Nominating Talk For Gov. Al Smith "Victory Is His Habit the Happy Warrior" Democrats at Houston, Texas, Are Told. HOUSTON, June 28 (AP Gov ernor Smith, of New York was termed "the pathfinder to the open road for all true lovers of human Ity," by Franklin 1. Hoosevelt In nominating him last night for president at tho democratic nation ul convention. "America needs not only an ad ministrator, but a leader," he wild, "a pathfinder, a blaaer of tho trull to the high roud that will avoid the bottomless morass of class ma terialism that has engulfed so many of tho great civilizations of tho past. It Is the privilege of de mocracy not only to ofTer ouch a man, but to offer htm as tho surest leader to victory. Tho Happy Warrior "Vo offer ono who has the will to win who not only desorves success, but who commands It. Vic tory is his habit tho huppy war rior, Alfred K. Smith." j Mr. Hoosevelt recounted thut It: was the third time ho had urged the nomination of tho governor at , a convention of his party. I - "The wholo country has now ! learned the measure-of his gueat-i ness. During another four yliurB his every act has been under the : searchlight of friend und foo and i ho has not been found wanting. 1 "Blowly, surely, the proper mi- , derstandllig of this man has spread from coast to coast, from north, to south. Most noteworthy Is this J fact, that the understanding of his j stature has been spread by no paid i propaganda, by no effort on his part to do othor than- dovoto his time, his head und heart to tho duties of tho welfare of tho state. ?'Hts mont uncompromising op ponent will toot dony that he hug achieved an unprecedented popu larity among tho people of UiIh coiwjiry' It Is not, however, nty bollrti' that ttthotiltl nrffo popularity as tho criterion In making our choice. A higher obligation falls 'up Us. More party expediency must be subservient to national good. Wo nro Americans even be- foro wo uro democrats." j Mr. Koosevelt said Governor jHmllb possesses four great charae- lerlstlcs essential to tho offico of. president leadership, experience, , ( Continued rJ"om 1u ff o ) Wreck Mangles Happy Party of Women, Children DAUL1NOTON, Durham.. Kng., June 2R (AP) Death cut a wide swaUl In a parly of nearly one thousand Viappy North country ex cursionists returning from a holi day at Scarborough when their train collided almost, head on last night with an engine shunting freight cars In the yards here. When the tangled debris result ing rrom the lerrMe crah and tho telescoping of two crowded conches had been searched, It was found that VI persons, many of them women and children, had been kill ed,, und 41 Injured, of whom 28 are still In the' local hospital, some In a serious condition, A, large percentage of I he vic tims were women and children. Comparatively few men were in the mid-week excursion party, i So badly mutilated were ninny of those killed that It was not pos sible .this afternoon to identity all ,or them.. j Itosciio parties worked all night under the everchanglng light of t flares and the railway, men who struggled desperately to take the Injured from the wreckage said that they have never known a crash that presented more difficult or harrowing rescue efforts. In ono compartment six living and six dead were found, the. living and the dead tumbled together Pi tho smash. Valuable Violin Stolen In Salem SALI0M, Ore., June 2 (AP) Dr. John O. Hall, member of the Willamette university faculty, dis covered yesterday that an old and valuable (iiiadlgntnl violin hnd been stolen fi nm the Hall home. The Instrument wiih valued al 'Mio und was Insured for :t,imt, H was made In 17s;t. ' Big Bill Tilden Defeats Baron WIMItl.ttllliN', I'.nx.. .June L'S (Al'l lilu Hill Tilden, nee of the Ainerlrnn fm-een. eonillltied hl drive tmv-nrd the Wlmhledon Hln KleM ehatniiiiMishlii today by defeat ing Jtaron llela do KehrlliiB, vet eran Hungary chumiilon and Davis cup atar' in acts 0-2. S-i, 0-1. CONVENTION MARKINGS BEFORE VOTE Big Reed Demonstration Feature of This Morn ing's Session SMITH ELATED AT EVENING OVATION .Senator Robinson Expect ed to Be Chosen as Run ning Mte for New York Governor. , I ALU A NY, N. Y., June 28 (AP) Governor Hmlth was up. until well Into the early hours this morning listening over the radio to the demonstration stuged at tho democratic convention when his name wns placed In nomina tion for the presidency, und ho made no attempt to conceal his satisfaction. lie tuned in as soon as the evening session began and did not miss u wmrd or a shout or u blare of music. As the demon stration broke out at the close of v Franklin JD, , Roosevelt's speech offering him as the, party's standard bearer In tho presidential race, the governor grinned. Raising ono hand he twirled It about his linud - as though he too wns on1 the con yentiou floor . and swinging a clucker In tho celebration.; When the radio reproduced tho music of a .band' playing "Tho Sidewalks of New York" ho could no longer contuln him self and rMiigtzhe danced slow ly several times about circle or family and friends why hud been listening tf tho jCuuvetk'Jon du- wjjinv HAM JIOUHTON UA'hWHOUB-:. TON. Tex., June 28 AF)--Tho sixth session of the democratic na-;, llonnl convention was culled to or der today ut 3:07 pi, : ;, Ity Isyron r-rnv (Associated Press Writer) .SAM HOUSTON I3ALU HOUS TON, Tex., Juna 28 (AP Whllo Its last real disagreement was ad"-, justing Itself In - committee, the domocrntlc nationul convention spent the waiting hours today pay ing tribute to tho tittle coterlo of favorite son candidates whose sup- - porters mill are refusing to hoard tho Smith band. wagon; (Continued on Page 5) . . r -. . OREGON MAN WILL SECOND MAJOR BERRY SAM HOUSTON HALL, HOUS TON, Tex., June 28 (AP) Bert K. llaney, Portland, was aobcted by Dan J. Kry. chairman of the Ore gon delegation, to second tho nom ination of Al Smith on behalf of Oregon. V, I HOUSTON", Tex., June 28 (APK The Oregon delegation to the 'democratic national convention de prived at Its own suggestion of Its, own candidate for vice president 'today had the honor of furnishing one of its members to second the: nomination of another candidate. ' Joseph IC. Carson, of Portland .World war veteran, was selected to make the seen ruling: Mpeech for Mii 1 Jor George L. Berry, a former sorv ico man for second place on tho democratic ticket, . - .. The Oregon delegates expected to hold another conference sometime today to consider further the atti jfudu toward the national commlt I termini. .. The Oregon delegates were en 'thuslastio over last night's nom inating session and Smith's pros jpects for tho nomination on. the ! first ballot. I5ASEBALL iVMKttiCA.v i,i:a.i i-: it. ii. b. '."eve'uiul 2 7 2 t hli ti ;o , il K I IMIIerli-s: Thle and I., Hewelli lt!unken.lili tint! t'ronse. (KIikI Oiimei It. 11. K. WBhin,-iton 4 7 1 llnaloit 3 d U.-itlei'ten: Jones unit Kelina; Het tlemelr, HiimiionH and Jlotfman. . NATIONAI, l.l'.Alil I It. I f. li. I'hihi.lelphla New York Kafterli'H: .: Hani?e, and l.eltaln, Hehtllle; 14 II 2 4 (I ' VVIlloilKllhy Oenewiell anil ItoRali. t'hlcugo ut Cincinnati, postponed ruin. i . j.