EASTERN 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
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In A i;il,li.,l -I. j-..-'
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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.
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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:
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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. II" has
b' en gratified by flic purport of
(Continued on Tug f)
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