La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 13, 1928, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE (Statute THE WEATHER OKL'OON lull- tonight ami Ttios ay; wnriner in the interior of the went portion Tuesday; low hu m lit It y In Hie Interior with Increas ing fin Jm.uril. CITY EDITION VOLUME XXVI MUM lift It AKMOl-'lATKU I'ltKSS LA GRANDE, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 111, 1928 MKMIIKU ASKOl.'IATKl) I'ltKHS NUMBER 309 TRADE FROM TOURISTS IN CITY GROWS Increase In Number Stop ping In La Grande Is Per Cent HOTELS AM) OTHER FACILITIES CAUSE California and Washing ton Lead In Registra tions 00 Stop Here During Five Weeks ' An Increase hi tourist truffle ..vcr Die Old Or. -tinn Trail high way, and mi even greater Increase in i t-uisti ill ion nf tourists in La Ciiimi" is noted in a reported pre pared, by Charles .Unlhoeiu', wcn t.iry of til- chamber of rnmiiuri'c, who is in rhiircp of tourist regis ir 1 1 i tii in this city. Inning the five weeks ending ' Anu'- 11. I in- total number of out-..f-lale licensed car permits is Mi' d in -La !rniule were exactly ;ni. ii figure I tint Is IIS per C'-nl ni.iiv than for tin- corresponding p. i iod Inst year. At first irli(in''. this mm-ius lo In dicate a 3 per rent traffic In en as-, hill as a matter of fact, the iiM'!"taf Is much less as a. heavier percentage of tourists an register ing In I.a (linnde this summer than last fiii" two reasons, I'irst. lu,,,'l accommodations a ml ol her faeili- i i r 111 V BUI"-! Oil fi. i !.,..- oftY-ivd l.i.-t year, atul second, the registra tion offices are open here from 7 : :i ii a. in. throughout the day, in t hiding the mutii hour. .More Slop Here I Imvcv r, th" per cent in- i i use a f frets L;i ' ira nde praci ic ally the same as if It were a :i-J per . tit incrca.-e In tourist travel, as a liirm r percent i ge of tourists are now stopping here, remaining ..wi-night. and spending u portion ..f their money for supplies, etc. It is interesting to note that ; tales and one territory were rp r(s- nted in these passing ears, with i 'all for nia ru tiUIn first wit h an ,. n r.n, Washing ton as s'thikI with Idaho third with HI und l iali had.eiuhl. Illinois, I'eniisyl v.i nla, Montana, Nebraskti. .Mis- .-oiiri and .New M illed by five i Minnesota, foil (duo. 1Vxn-. tl b.wa. Kan'-ns, York cro reprc cii. olttalioma ami ca-)i: Wyoming. -a h: Indi.ina. ao each; Nevada. A 1:1. New . '..h.rado. ehusetts. l-sey, .Mask New Meii and Its, one each, f the tourists, particll wlio came Iroin lb" region and the eat. Sever: illy M In-a! I uei" ignorant of the siu-nlflca m--,.r th.- Old Oregon Trail and Us hNfoiv. and several were presfiit il with did nri'mm Trail booklets ;inl a brief summary of the home seeking t rail's roma idle history. Tlits makes tl sufficiently dear hat publicity in proper volume. df aliui; with the pioneer movement dool.tles- one of the most effec e type1 of advertising we could e in altraetinu people from the st throuuh l.i Grande and t lu e::j lake and mountain I'oimtry vmitl." My. Malboenf said. t Itlicr KiuiM I'm hit ideniatly. a mini).-i ; i formed him that cd of tonr a si PHUT ied on in ' the At -I lug can dally h) v. lainu'. es mli Yellow i imhii l.: - I'a-ifie inler oiirists abandoning Ti.iil highway and !n- . Z I he Yellowstone park .t, alternative, ihmtlgh ,i Iho A merica U desert n. Tourivts from the tes. howevi r. particu tdiraska. Kans-is ami miliar with Oregon ; r. have in lll.tllV c:le , come over 111" bl ah ami C.-ilifon "s-iiiri. all h-to efei red nited on at;o 4 IZAAK WALTON CHAPTER WILL MEET TONIGHT A called nieeiint: d the iznaii dmpte , i I.a Ornnde, the iniiz.i'lon which was oL-aniated here s vial we, l.s ago. Mil be held tills evening ill the uunidpnl buihling. it is announe d v I'resideiit '. Murchison. who ir:-. s all m- inl" rs I" be pi-t-S'-nt a mpMtiaht biisim ss is to be tak- n Tin- ,.. I , p. .1. v ii'i; li:i lie i 'tv in iiioi r.n.i-lly. il unit inure . ,..l. r.'.st 1 L -KHIW ;.liOVi'. iiiiliiiuii- IMitiy linii.ly. U.. I lli:l! SIM1 v ! Ill" llllMlll I. M ill It Al t. Mi. Min::m I iUi.-i s iiI.ia. . I onilll itni- I 'hi I J' i:. :' . i.iiniin'iiii Fire At North . Powder Causes LoSSJ!f $1,000 Business Buildiiiii Partly Destroyed By Flames Most Of Loss Covered By Insurance NOKTH J'OWDKK. Oic. . (Special A lilt In th" Aug. 1)US1- ness section of North I'owih-r early j 1 his morning result 1 In npproxi i mutely $ Luna loss, the iilitjority of which was covered liy Insurance. ' The hla.e is believed to have Muriel tn tin- Cioii'inan Anthony shoe shop aii'l sprcud to th-orge Kwawiif K restaurant, partly de Itroyhig lite brick building in which tin- Iwo business firms wrc locat ed. The building was ow ned by Mrs. Maun and w as Insured. Ksli 1 nutted hiss to the building was $;t. ; Mr. Kwnsoe'.s loss was about J.'iUH and he hail no insurance. Mr. Anthony's loss has not been esti mated hut he wus protected by in surance. Kiru fighters saved a part of the building, ipilck work preventing a total loss. Attendance At Church Musicale Best of Summer i Two church services Crande yesterday resulted lienlarly la rue attendances in J -a in par- oil!- in le l lie liaptist church and iho other in the Kli'st M. F4, ehureh. At the latter a specla I nuisleal program was Kiv'n--ln the evening and the Kev, (i. Iless, pastor. reports that the crowd was the largest yet ibis summer, and I hut the emigre nation was hiuhly 'pleased with the selections. Vocal ami In.-truniental music was yiven by Mildred I'ori, Ileitha llailtz, llethel Trill, the M i.-ses Celbel, Kaymoiul . Williams and Mr. I tclephiiic. i hurim:, the ning serlce the all4'li(laice was lalue than usual. j I a the Met hodist church the I lev. Ira U. Aldii h spoke to a lnrj-'e coimrca tJon on "Life and ,le;ith." His sermon wan very In teresting. Mrs. Aldricli sann n re eilative soii.c "Love Never Kails" t from Kir si t.'orlnthlaus, I.'Uh ehap- 'ter. other 'cstinu si tendaiict i hurdles reporte vices and exce I inter lent M- Gehring Fined $100, Costs On Liquor Charge Charley (iehriug was fined HIH and costs on charges of possession of beer Saturday afternoon when he plead guilty before Judge Hugh riidirinff K. lirady in .justice court. was arnsied July .( iy Jesse Ureshears and other when hum bottles of beer gillons of beer mash wer Sheriff r officers r and .'.0 re confis himse at Is at 1 aofi catd in a r The which the raid was n Jackson nvetine. Cehring leasetl upon a bond f his arrc-t and officers p a hcarinu for several wei si imiicl Victor Dealers Meet in La Grande :ii)d 'llli'Sllli'll o Northwest met It 1 1 n Inn Sunday at neoi The meeting was iub ly ihrOUL'h the . o! Maker, for I.a (irande ; efforts of Ills Mnker Mr. Ad!, store, hi Mulligan More, the of 1 'end let on Menix of ; II. II 1 1 cli MM Victor nagt-r of the 1:1 rt inept of the chine t 'o.. of a tailed talk if the biviii(.H. I here by S. I". T.t ; ChooI- n. 1 on the s. . He was a rviee i nl eeouipallt Nidson. i .1.--, o. Mr. Nort h w 111,-1 from Sin l-'tau- III!" rt, presidettl l f t lie 1 VielotV I !Sl I'll. ut ion of S.;ittle and by Hartley l 1 a pa Ii nd (l-ore Ib'owning. also of Check Forred; Man Is Under Arrest f'lr SU". pi 1 i ll..M'N iri y I H ' i ' I. ,.., ll l II. suintih' llli' tin l.y ii ,iil..i sl: itini; I!"' ttoil Dies After Receiving Whipping i fit Kit KALKNL. Idaho. Aug.t I :t l A 1' ) - i ount y oft Ida U tod.' tij ;e lllV e'tg itiflg H'.e ieji)l of CeOlge ll'il'l .1 farmer boy of t Mini lhry i ' moti. a'ter I"' ,;, t I-, -i u hipil by Irs f.i!l. r ia.-i niirht an.l asraln rhis niortiing. TIm- la'll'-- reporte.) the ilff:itr III the .-nernla ofikt.-. and wh not -,)..: I. CONDUCTORS MAYSTRIKE Preparation of Ballots Be gun Today, Union Of ficials Report COMPROMISE NOT ACCEPTED BY MEN Two Brotherhoods Ask 19 Per Cent Increase Railroad Offer Them 71. Per Cent . I'UK'ACO, A us. U ( Al') I'lcp atlon of strike balbit.s for enn- ductors and I rain mm on western railroads was beRUn today, off(e;!ils " of the Hi o'h" r hood of I'a 1 1 way 1 Trainmen and Hu Order of Hall way l 'ondut'toi'H -subl. 1 TlM. mo i-nicill follow f.ilhire of attempts at' arbitmiion between t lit w estern railways vommittee and the unions with John Williams of the federal board of mediation, established under, the Watson- 1'arker act. I-;. I. Curtis, president of the Or der of Itailway Conductors, and A. K. Whitney of the I trot herhood of Itailway Trainmen, In declining Htc pioposats of ltie railways' commil- Kald: The Issues In disput lo.ve i. the sub. tuitions nude act and have the railroad labor '.,,. ..in(i i tariiy by fjm dlf n r.t cc::!'ei e!o.. We the bei believe that both the spirit and letter of the law have already been fulfilled and Hint the matter is not one tiu't should I submit ted to aibltiation again."' : The railways' commitlee offt-red the employe:: the 7 Vj per c ut in crease demanded. J. W. Iliggins. tdialrnian of the committer, said, on fondilion the men would ugree o noohsli rules res; net lug ine ue (Continued on Tage 4 LA GRANDE BOYS WIN PARK TRIP ii Claire Perkins and Virgil ' Kochensparger Are To Visit Glacier Virgil Kochensparger and Claire 1'erkins. eagle scouts. ar teaillT on train No. "'.' tonight lor (ihieier) national paik. in not Hi w est ern . Moniana. wheie Ihey will be among i it rrnt.i Mil nri of I I- i uh,i n iii i.,, ,.M , li-.i. i a :i vi n t- 1 1-1 1 1 1 1 1 ft i m (r 1 1 virgin timber country as Hie guests of the I'nited States m "Vefll men t . All expenses except transportation j ,,,,f;- w ill be provided by I he government, i The boys will be in charge i,lfiQyl 'Vl'C AVCfJ and will work fivo hours cutting Hm -o;ul through the limber coun try to a lake inch day. !-"our days of their trip will be spent on the Illarklool reservation und lhe be among the Indians and will will ' 1 meet Hie chief w hoe face ap on the Ituftalo nickel, i K.i'ii. iiiiii'cr and Perkins spend all day tomorrow In Spoli (They are the only boys from Kas.ein Orejron council who miik" t Io unusual trip IT lilt A I Funeral s .Miilftwa .bin tenlay after, SKKVMT U-vn for Feili were on at the IIILD Hie lat" held yes- lluhiien- k-linl M,rtuary at ,1:.1M o"dock. x, ...... r. jends and relatives were present who paid last tribute to the leee;i'.fd. I u t el" f i ic 1 1 1 was made lu the L. I. S. cemi'tcry. Evanston Police Believe Slain v Woman Exnecled Attack or Death IMl'AHii. gene i ' N Auk. U 111' "l-;iza . 'II I ,. . u 1 1 - I 'Mill V lil Dlf .M.l.l f" ihf i:viniiin S-.MuIlt ti ll'Jill 111, mill!.'. U'lir, hill I 'iHihln lire ? M.h , lllWIT .1 ' I i M I "t.aZ:M'IIH inn'- ' tin- I v'iliilt' l'-;ii- .iMiitiii-.r I Ihf linh' frtiiii ! I i v.i i i.ll.y ! i.lyli r rcilii-.-.lfl I 'nlvi'iity Nn"' h i-xi ' iit 'I'mmliii- niliI j!it li.-fur liiiviiiu t)ir Imiliiiii ;ili'l w ti 1 1; I it In In i- ' v Hi ll i.h tlw.r i. Police ha v e w on ile I ' d should ask for this p.ir o..k in view of t he tact opV of I he s-i me voititne w;is In her handbag at the time. A the.il'V todi'v " -i 1 (ml miiih thin--- iKipnened while .Mis c.n t:i,,ee w.i-i iii Ho- librai-y that .infill In l.nlMlli, Mi fir .1 to deh.y le.Mhig the nd th.u she asked rr 'llioiy th.iT came to her ; having nti excuse for mill. I. Illii- I cMI.-illllnt.'. Siillll TliU Mil'.. Siili-I.inliiiltnll it rni'lvei mini'- nli. friiln III" li-ii.irt dfii lin K'Hirniil lnt nllit . h,Ti. l;i.i.lli-v In-ll-itM.l. TU? rip. nt w-iiil 'iiM.-lu in ri" ,il l ll",l in iTiimllitf :il"iil 1 h,- Iinill.iliiiil n. hi i limn fliun I'f.n nil.- I.- I..' tliii: lll.s I:. ..1 ;i p..,' h..t, I,.-,' .. fr. limy ti tfif faculty t have seen t his tilt- pv;iI;.y m. n, 'Ship - To - Shore Airplane Service Is Inaugurated Fliers Are Catapulted From French. Liner 500 Miles At Sea Reach Gotham Safely NKW YOliK, A iii ,. 1.1 AI') KeKti'ni blp - to . shore alrplanr seivlee wa.s mice cKKf ully inauuurat- ed today by the He de Prance ol , the Krench Urn from which a plane' carryiiifr mail was catapulted Into i the air approximately ftmi tuiiv ul ( sea. i lie inane leu ine liner ai i p. in. and nlidhted on the wat at I iunruntlnc at :":Hl p. in. The amphibian biplane manned I by a three-n an Krench crew, made a pel left takeoff und by u faal j flitfht reached New York almost u l lull day aliead of the liner. S in- j :lar fliiibts will be made from He de h'ranee on both east and wist ' journeys from now on and the scrv- j ice eventually will be extended to paHsensers. Campfire Girls AtCampPhyOn Catherine Creek T.etwcen and ::." campfire girls accompanied by Miss Helen .Meis- iH-.sl and Mis. iai! H. Aw.;: U ft in 'eats yesterday afternoon about ! .!o(.k lor Camn Khv on Catlu-rinc creek, wn.-re today they are m tneir i first of seven I nil-program ". ' A da s ( under Hie direction of Miss Mels- I ... . j Hie lar eastern Horizon in ine wim-r girls will go out tojmided bill failed to break as n noon. Today Ik pi-'outlier low pressure area of Until- inree ii.om rump this aft I oncer tiay ai canii uiki i oe pi ukiuhi will carry out hoiiks, cut it liiimcnt I and study in 1 his I heme, camping weather is an add anlee to the success of the Ideal d guar- ncamp- merit. Tomorrow Mrs. I;. K. Tyler, one of Hie guardians, will join Mrs. Awes an. I Miss Mefsucst in super vising ump. Three Planes Are Wrecked by Storm ... ' rinded 'suitable measures" w'ould WASIHNC.TON. Aug. ! :1 (Al')--jhe undertaken. The navy ibpaitinent was advised! Sllimlloii l-Ulsler loday thatjhr. e navv airp'-anes, one' ,j X)y atmosidiern lightened tioiii Hie battleship;; i i. Arkiiiis;iK and Florida, anchored lit iiuntaunmo lta. Cuba, "''' wrecked by a hurriiane Sat u i da y. j necessa rily oppose an agreement The planes wen being us"d In con-; ,(t w ccit Mamdiulia and .nationalist nection with the annual cruise nfjciiina provided .latau's special In the Annapolis mldshipiio ii und(tcrehts in the former were not im wcie staked al llicaeal beach. t perilled. Japan had been especial- i v exercised by iul orniat ion that liend Has Elephant I Scare; ISo Damage HHNH. (i'.. Aug. 'frril elephants, by n runaway lealll. Hi. (A 11 -1 righteiied broke from control of their k vh on a resi- 1 d ii 1 1 a I street here yesterday rhey were finally lidded into ii tastuie and chained, without any casual- ISlanchard, Idaho SI'OKANi:. Two hundred Aug. more 1 :t lighters i en- sent I n(l:i help flood of flame which Wits adviine- ' , im: on the town oT Ilia udiai d. , nM!bbilio. In the vicinity of Solrlt '. me. j lake. It was ahoiit five mib s from j the the town, which includes jnu resl-.' w 111 ' lients. this morning, after having . imrm-d some lu square inib-.s of j ; territory. ! MIIS. ... Funeral M'l Sliirtevaot. w Sat urday, are ing the arriv; Te;iM. Serv i Fridin'. The et! I :t lop IM'irl t si t it ri.v x r vices for Mrs. Irani ho passed aw;.y last still indefinite peml 1 of a daughter from es iu;iv be held h-xlv is ;t 111' liohli- etiL-eaui person r year-old after slu shy llbi-n There W it lies i Im s i rink ied lh' the 4 in meats ilkcd from the fnivci - I c ill' li! Im. I ..I ii.. ii III lu. l-v.-il a man li. lIlIU l.lii.Ul llH- III. I eilllMil'-e f t 'ol-til IH !,Ie. p.dh te.ielnr III: ree.,L-nie. d- p;i ft m e, I A MICIH'C : Idea, e ll.ll lillil' (ll li.lllljtl' turn."!'.-! ' y Imvn ' llilil. IllHi ef, It a that I h" Mii- man. ielavc! her ,ii.sll.ly Itiullli t hi oiigh ( a r. Itlirke Weak to link 4-bn ia n. v. lilt 1 tie Hm la- dd-job. m: d.ivimr was f,.-i be a If hotji:h f lui ke w a fui : her u ie ion! tig. liipfl'd. x held f..r b - i- r- 1 be WMM Ml-fs C..I1- Hi. ll... si-tenilv in. ilnt. lined home avb-p al th- hour Slultee Was killed. Aiiothi r aiTeM was i ulgl.i. L'-oa.ud I'ai.rb-k, ptehed ui for Invest ;g,i I lice -a id I ' Irii k served Septeiiee f..!foln ''III iMtJ for PilMiig An-.., 1 IP ;,, , i r....ii Kv.. and Hi com i' td In !'' r -r -i.. Mm ni A Uf o of ( iilfitHf . lowing an Jiiguineiil o -r In both i'm-j I'.itriek iv it't'. v 1 i v t t ihiii ut; ,.f ,1, Wll . f,.l- Willi, ., it SITUATION IN FAR EAST IS SOMEEASIER Japan Willing To Keep Peace If Her Interests Are Safeguarded 4fTTI"kVtJ Tf OfrX iN A 1 IU A H llJoliiA KELLOCKi TREATY Russia Peeved Because She Was Not Invited To Join Party To Renounce War TOKYO. Aiur. 1 ;l (AKW--A dis patch from Mukden to the news paper A sah I today stated that i .'hum; 1 Isueh-Uam:. military gov ernor of Mukden, had uncondi tionally uecepied Japan's "advice" Mm I"' refrain from placing Man t huriu under lite domination of the XankihK Naiiona.lists. Ity Mehhi i:. Colcinan (I 'able lalilor of the A. 1. ) St oini warnings rout in tie to fly over the international low pros sure !!!; In pan and China while local thunder showers threaten the tliMUUUiiity ol inner parts f other parts of ttie worhl of national and international n f fn Iff. Clouds r..se ihrealeninty above stlc politics iievciopeti in .ia pan. A' one stage the winuM or mpiom- jucy blew stronuly jchurin, threatening t jj - oon proportion. ard .Man- ach Mon- j This happened when Japan "ad ! vised" Chan MsiM-h Liang, milt- tary overloril of Manchuria, not to j loin thai dependency to the na J llonallst government at . Nanking and siimiltaneotily warned h tia tionalisls that unless abrogation of 'll,, ireniv granting Japanese spe 'dal privileges In China .were rc.- f yuinn. 1 lumrs when iiaroii lana- i Ua.preiulfi of Japan, told a polti- leal gathering that Japan would not I the coliteiuplated agreement be jtween Nanking and .Mukden gave, t control of Mnnehuria'H fon-ign re- i llatiotiM to the former. This was I because one of Hie first acts iTT I Nanking alter 1'eklng had fallen I was 1o notliy .la pun that Hie pact' granting extiii -t erritmiat rights tot : .lap'i nese cil l.ens had bi-eu abro- j Igated. Tokyo denounced this ac- itioii as illegal and "outrageous" to i which C. T. Wang. head of the j' I bureau of foreign affairs at Nan-; king rejoined that "courageous" j would have been a more uccurule j w ol d. ( 'pposllion ii' u -.p. i-li In Japan seiz idmngcd aspect of pers and lead- d upon the affairs as cvi- ; de f a brealiiiow n lu the Man- churian policy of the Tanakn gov- . ermneiit. Word came from Muk-j den th;i Cluing had been givin backing for the proponed union by j ,,!! t.eiii.ow of Maneliiirla and nil-I der this stiffening influence he told j the Japanese envoy that In- must yield to popular clamor or due re- sil; a his post. The whole Sino Jiipanese .s, t ua t ion has develop"'! ' a similarity lo Hi" Slim-Mill ihli inul, Slno-Auierican cdatioiis. Japan has Indicated she w ill ' vise the "unc'iuM" irealii If her .Miincinulan rights ar 'ileal Itritain said she if the Nankiim ha ideni ol ii r were sel t le a nd that promise by si::nii Mi'-lil to begin ieisnui respected. ,oohl do of last Oc(- l. lllle. I out ng nil i ol Hie first of the pacts, tiled Nan - new The ('idled States i l.ijms growing out king outrages, then signed a (Conti uei- tr 'ago S ) This Prehistoric Chap Had Rig Head I'KKINfJ, Au(. V l - Th us' Asia'lc . re I a gi nbed in i.at gr.illd- J!oy Chapman Aii'lni expedition has di.Se() i gan'tir fri.H w htr h is d i a ' ly reports a: "t he gi (illor ol the jiKl.l-t f-tei.1' The li.'ui i.lot mon . -tl- j d to w elgh' d 4'tii Minds Sony- Writer, Hroke, ' Dies In Providence .:i 1 1 1 1 ; x i;. i r. e l Tin- l,.,,ly I ... i, ,li. Hum: ii r il , ' - -U . In llii I), , i In A i;il,li.,l -I. j-..-' . 1.. Auf. U l A. tl,, ll- .1. vilto wr,,l, "Only A I :t I l "ni,. ,v, i, ii, lily nl" I'.l.'l ,.,i .N, -llii.il 11. if nml ;i,,i- .'llii-r yi,n", w.i mi' li, Inn-, I nlulll HI -'I I,,'"l llli'l' llliki i'h. 11" ,.,l fiiil'l'-tily liiri- Snlur'hiy ut mi , mli, liMil I hi p th. lli, III. M ilfll 111' til'-'l y,-if I :) '," ,f,ll 'Hill fliffk f..r ll...l.k. illl ll llll, -it- HIS MOTIVE ,v K I t if - if "I linil (him tlifngN n'Hitii hlch Ih'wey threat i iie.l to tell mother" Mh i lie ninth 4 ghen hy lt4a lca.:t, Ori'goii joulh, when nrri(ej on rh.uge nf killing 1. ,11. Itcwcy t:;i n fin lit neiir I'oi l luutl. ALL'S WELL ALONG Governor of Louisiana De stroys Two Gambling Houses In Night Ni;V f Htl.KANH, I.U.. Aug. IS. (A!')- Within a hundred yards of ,th- Dfdta plains whin. "Old Hick ory's" men stopped the liritish a veiitury ago. a miglny luuiflre des troyed the traipings of two famous New t rle:in'H gambling rasinos' early ye.terdav morning. A torch was applied to Hie huge pile of dice tables, roll b'l te W heels. slot machines and other gambling equipment shortly after It had been seized by tit ale militiamen on or ders from governor Long. The soldiers cheered hs the HatneM took ' The blow airaflt'st' file two chlTi! Hie Jni-Alal ami the Aiabl. jitHt outside the city limits, wa.s struck sw If I ly. (Jovernor Long reached New l lr tea ns a Iter dark Saturday and drove six miles down th' river to Jackson barracks w here he pre eiiled written orders lo udiulaiit .general J'"eillllg to lifid the places nearby. lEaids t nep-cieil A rm lug his small 'letiu-him nt with rilles and pistols and di'.'tdim? tluin lu half under commands of captains, (b neral I leinlug stormed the places similltiiMeoiuly. The whirr of Ho- wheel and the dick of the dice v, ere tllelly turned Into screams of women and oaths of men. "Muck lo tin- walls," yelled the captains. "We don't want lo shoot but we are prepared to." A shot rang out I rom n sentry ant! pandemonium broke loose. Ititl Hie several hundred nun and wo men soon were lined against . the wall and ihan-up op. tat Ions a ere begun, liiiaidsmeu scooped lip six thousand dollais in ' went dnu n t he lim and adilnssis that ash ami ol hers taking nniii' S would make "John I'oe" Mlusli. Camera nut n IidilH,d As t hey were t cleaned on their personal i ecognl.ance and poured outside a roiiicrniiuiii sal off tl flu mIi, Jfjf t v me, i im media tely pouuceii upon hlui: Ills camera i wart stnaidied and he was carried off unconscious nml budly Injured. I'eople of stamliing were around I hove boards S itiiribiy night ami they guard. d their Lb-nlby. I'.ach in a New lli h hum hold. iovei nor Long received the re port: with the glee of a school i f iii in i itg Mill Mop under my jiidminislrnlloji" he .said. I " told t him w h.at I was going to do if they didn't close down." Thus was a IISW ereij Hie call of i ; Ni w Oiicjiiis busim-hM men. who complain- d that people were un-i abb- to pay their bills 'Aitti Casino i losses billing dose to the ..M,I'M mark nightly. The JaLAlal 1 the AraM l bibs and Itu r-e Kimi I b-r ones W'-re closed ilown us lightly as a drum lusl 'nfk'ht and all was 'pil-I along Hie ! lower Misslssliipi. I PREDICTS RIG REVENUE FOR PROPOSED LINE rnllTI.ANIi. In,,. li 'ilii-tlht: n ic.in :t In ii'-i iiii. frcni I ,i,l,., iivit Ihi- ju' A'iK. IS (Al'l li- "f Jl.TLI.- ,iin,iu tnin. '",M"1 iiiiks- hi. i ! riliM,v In 11,,. flint fiv yi-.ii-N 1,(1,1- IIH , "I. ll'll lion. II;, I tVU.-ii,-,. 1,'f Sill in. tiiilfi'- MM'frl. tfnllllfil f,,r tin, .Sl.llf pill, II,- ll'llfl, ,-,,i,i- nt I m, -I i li ut. nil 1 III f r.,t t, t f ,.,ii,i lit, r,.f I'tlii liliHviiin liriiriitj.' lf ri- t'i'liiy. II .p!.,i,i,.l llwl In; in-rlvfij nl tlil-i i"iit,,,,tf l.- ,-l.-i-k i ntr tti' ni,,v,.ii,,.pi nf nil ii,iiii,,f ,i,i.- tin i'.aili, fpi-ni I in in l,.rli,.iy lill'ti- Jf.ltV tn lllt Mllirll (III- tlllf Vl,,, ll.ll, It'' ill"'l "i III lij Ml It tllill l,,h- ,1 f,,,' I'.'. Mi. n.l.li, liiiif woitl-l l,;i.. I,, . it ItiViilll, m vii ItJnl Ihf t-lniipri'- ,,f Ihi v Vnlk rr.-iiJit liifii iil.li- tn .i-inl tin-it pti,. I, hy U:.l ( :i::t :-Jlc. 'Northeast Storm Lashes Atlantic States Sunday Shipping Is Damaged Nations Capital H as Worst 2-1 -II our Down pour of Rain In History rHILAOKLKHlA, Autf. 13 (AIM I tJno man in missing and nearly J I tut other persons were rescued during tho northeast slorni which abii.eo: early today after lashing the coast from vi,Biia op- o ""fjLOVE. OF TEXAS, Hook. The missing man Is Otto Godfrey.! u member of the t-rew of the tugl Kaidaul, who w as swept a Way when! the tug Kt.ik in iteiawH.e iuy e - - ii'itiii), lie wore ii me neji auu H Is hoped he has been picked up. IIih! brother, Krank, chief engineer of the tug, wa.s believed drowned, but i today turned up In Odessa. Kight incmberH of the crew und n pusm n-1 ger were rescued after battling with I tho waves for sonitt time. C.M'ITAI, I I V so.m:i WASIIINCiTO.V. Auk. 1.1 (Al') 'I'lH1 nnlloniit cupilul vM'IromiMl i-:i'ur i w cat her gratefully today after th worst iM-hour downpour of rain it has witnessed In Hm history. Hundreds of moloiislK went after aiitomobtleK stranded throughout I he city and in I he neighboring l countryside w hich they were forced ' io abandon over toe uiekiiiil whi'ti l terrific. steady. precipitation caused motors to tail to respond. In Home section or the cily, par- tlcularly the southeast, streets w ure flooded o Mini their use wa.s nigh eeiilrate his effortn on tho modlfl liuposKlblc, ceilftiH were filled wlth''uthn of tho Volnteud net." und water and residentH were foieesl to.iulded that thn Okliilioiniin and uso bouts to enter und leave their homes. rotomac Itiuinlntf Ilfgli The I'olomac river had risen con sidernb'y un; new hlgJi lev'l wero predicted but Major Hrehnn Somer vell, o the t.'. S. englneern corps, said he expected no serious flood situation. The amount of ruin which fell In Washington between Saturday night and last night wan the great onled here. Iturltig that jicriod Hie Wcatlp-r bureau said 0.31 nichK came down 'Include prohibition, farm relief, I'LOItlOA I.AKKSWOI.LIA lfim.lKn ufUxlrn and tho deveiou OKKKCHOltKK. Kin.. Aug. l "i s )nent of natural resources. A1 Swollen lo reeord heights by WhU(l tho t.undidate himself nan flood waleirt of rniddly rising .,, ,i1M,...,.,i tlle h..,, i. wm take'' earns empl yilig into It. Lake ??Kr!Thk ftuM Hjipi-oHt'lilhg flod level loday and residents here pre pared for what Ihey considered an inevitable overflow of Hint body of water, said li be Hie second largest of IfH kind In the world. KTOIIM HITS MOW .ICKSKV ATLANTIC CIT V, N. Aug. 13 f A I ' j An airplane was forced dow n, nearly 30 persons were res cued from disabled pleasure craft, the meadows, between Hits city and Pleasant vl lie were Inundated, cel lars lu the Inlet scdtoli of the city flooded, service on the suburban trolley system suspended and trees uprooted In a fierce storm here ycslerduy. Butcher, Boy To Go On Trial On 27th Of Auisust LOS A NO K KM, i:t (Al) A Chicago td. young woman country with a gl.-IUI telling of hastening ticn J-VillM bill, start Jofilcers Inveutlgfitlng the Melius juj- clt'ty woman slaying onto a new j tiingynt touny w idle Leo ' i',.t" Kdl, alleged "butch.r boy" kilh r of Mrs. Myrlle Melius, was being atralg'ued for lo-r mnnlei. The telegram s!jrn"d "Mergennl S'. (Sullivan," was addressed to ("apt. Hay Cafo of the poMc deleclive bu ri.fi ii. It said that "Kelly was guilty" hut II, al he had been infill enced by one "Virginia ("trove." The young woman, the telegram said. hud left Los Angeles soon alter tin killing a week ngo Snnd't. Fn inulo so Hie wire read, the woman had displayed a hill to pas- eng-m n mi ahl Kin, pin n ncd to continue on to New York nboatd I No. L'ath Century Limited and sail for Km nee next Friday. i -,iil. Il'.i I, i. ni Clin,., ill Ii f ,.f iii- i li.'.Jivi'M. t liouh 'lo, il,!) nl Unit 'vr- , l:,;,i,l Kulllnn" w;m ii In r.l lt ir llic i ' li Im if ii ill.,. or i,l In, i im,' i,.. UpOMHllll'-. ivh'wl tin' l'l,l,',,i;,i polii'i.. , h,.r In ,l. ntlfy 11," K' liil' t . Ki-lly iicru.',,.,! nt' ti,ihi,r II," wcuHliy I'liiliwi, imhii lu ,l,;,tli. illlif ii I.nlllo nrt,. i- flv,- y.i,, nt lilt, -It j Ion-, i,li ,ii,., n,,t li.illly t,i i l,ri!,. I ut iji iinlrr. Trhi! iliiti. ivhii .s,. ini i Mil," :7, j Four Drown Wliot lioat is Capsized YVATl-ll llll.l.. II. I., All---. I (Al'l- Sivii-,,1 ,,.,! khiivA li'Mi, will- ki-.ii chltii; t.iii.iy I..I 111' l.o.llfs nt f,.iir yi, ,i, ik Hi",, 1,'li.v,,! t,i l,,if I,, -in ,lr,,ui,,-,l l;i-l itlntil iiIii-ii ll, fir l5-f....l u.ll i...iil Thi-y v,-i .f ..li ti Mfllviiln ,,f I- hllinlflplilt, : Tr"H l.i -iilui. c,,t. II- fll f WfNl ''' : .l,,f II. rlf, i,( l.niiii 111,-. Ky. ,111,1 I. Iul, I IMnk- miii .1. I "lf llif Ini: ,,f I1.,, tin Curry l',,,,h, Ir., r 'I nut Hill, l'i ,. I ,-, , fn, Ml nul.'lb ut Ihf Mill n,l this ii.'irit hi' ;i flhi'l in;, ,1. wus It,,. ,,i,l i,l tin- tin- youth- ii ho full, , I nf hfif l , ".If r,l. , v u!w i i ll II to ll.ll.' 1. 1-I'll t-ui.-.t. II,' is tint Wi-titf rly ho.'-pKiil ..uflVrli,'; :.i t . .liwui i. HOOVER WINS SUPPORTOF DEMOCRATS Largest Bourbon Newspa pers In Oklahoma Swing To His Standard TO VOTE FOIt HIM ' . - Iany Messages Received By Republican Nominee. Following His Accep tance Address HKI.AIIOMA CITY. Auk. 13. (Al") K. (iuylonl. juilillHliiir of Thii I Hilly Okhiliomaii itiul Tin- Ok lilhoinil I'Hy 'riiurs, .two ol' tlio lur K''Kt tli'tntn-riitli'. tii-wim)riH In tlu sluti'. nniinuni-iMl today that tlio paperH would support Herbert Hoo ver, the lepubllcim president Iul iK..iiince. The publisher wild (he newspa pers "will not join the republican parly but neither ar they going to join ti liquor movement." Hoover would "whhIii no iifadesH efforts on prohibition modifica tion." If elected. Caylord wild. Ho said Governor Al'fivtl ! demoeralie randidute, K. Hmilh tho would "eon- Times "will not assist lu building up a purely liquor party nor under take a campaign to overthrow tho LSth uinemltnont." Alwiti; TO HA V T..V1 Kit Hy .hum L, AVcftt (Associated I'resB Stuff Writer) STANKOIli' I'NIVKItHITV, t'al., Aug. HI, ( Al') Hwlnicing Into hiH campaign tn earnest early tn Sep tember. Herbert Hoover probably will r.viMiiifl litw.il Meverlil (if tlio in iltl. ,i(i,.11 ilt,r( Saturday iiccepliug tho reptlhllcHa presldcntiiil nomination. These will In amplifying his dedurutlon oil ' the wet and 1ry r,ucflflon, nornn of lils confldenlial udvlworB have .stat ed that he will make clear hl posi tion ami that the searching Investi gation he proposed In his speech will extend to the fiuhjeet of tho Volstead ad Itself as well mm th abuses which have surrounded Mm enforcement. An Oif-n lor These same advisors nhilo speci fically that Mr. Hoover has hy no means closed the door on the modi fication of the first enforcement net passed under tin: eighteenth amendment if nil of the const ruc tt ive method of carrying forward what he has eharacterlHed us "a. at social and economic? experi ment. In Ibis connection, however. theyv eiiiphaslxe what tho ntundard hear i r himself said In h Ik ucceplanco speerh: that modification to penult Hint which the constitution forbids is nullification, which American people will not countenance. Hoover's views, n to farm relief are to be amplified In the iiildressi In will make nt his birthplace ut Wef-t Urandi, la., on the advert of Aug. 1 1. and present expectations are Hint he will advert to this mib iect upon more than one occasion before thn campaign ends In Nov I'iiilnr. To IMm-iiss hum Vrojcvt In his next speech, that- is to bo deliverer at u homocomlng ceje. bration in Los Angeles nest Friday arteraoon. ha will touch again up on development of water 'source and probably will wpeitk briefly re garding the Moulder Canyon dam project, which lie has endorsed and i which Is of vital Importance to all the people n Hie soilHierii portion j of his home slate. In order to coiu , pb-te Hits address and the one ho !wlll make at West Hrauch, la., Hm nominee has ubaudoit'd Hie Idea of j making a motor trip lo the Cull- forniit Sierras beforo leaving boru next Thursday night for Washing ton. He may be nbc to get tn olio day of fishing, but tuos' of his time will bit spent at work In his study. Additional messages regarding his acceptance address continued lo pour home today, supplementing the "'io or uiori! h" received Satur day nig lit and yestenhiy. 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