La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 21, 1929, CITY EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER TEN PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE CITY EDITION TUB WEATIJCa OKEOON: Generally cloudy to night and Krlday, cooler In the In terior tonight, local frosts east portion. VOLUME XXVIL MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS LA GRANDE. OREGON THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1929. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 156. MTOIlIilB) OTYSHOWS INTEREST IN LOCAL FIELD Investigation to Be Made on Proposition of Leas . V . ing Ah-port ; FLYING SCHOOL' PRESENTS PLAN Commissioners Will Look Into Matter and Reach Decision Later, - They Announce ; ' v 'The possibility! that the city' of Iji Grande may become Interested enough in aviation to lease the government airport, thus convort tnpr it into a municipal field, crop pud up at last night's blly coniiiiis aion meeting. '-','-.' Although nothing , definite has been done toward thin .end, all three commissioners expressed Interest In the. proposal and uu Investlgu tlon is to be mudu Into the uiattcr In tlio tuimedlatc future. ' " lcmpay Kxplalu . The discussion resulted rrum.Hie appearance of ('. L. Dem ( and Myron Hug. who plan to open a flying school and air, taxi service heii' Mr.- IJempsey pointed- out that the, city could leuae the gov ernment nlrport ut a siuull figure aroujid $3.00(1 a- yw and then Ktib-leaao certain rights to "private concerns, thus paying a largo share, of the rental. The government la encouraging munlclpalltlea to take such steps. Mr. Pcmpimy said, the only requirements being that the city maintain the field In rcuirod condition. '' v ? - v -. - -Mr.. IH-inpsoy announced that his . .... , i.i l. t.. fulu a lease rroi tlie city "ror slk month a vBii'v uiifl nlun nrnvllln a main tenance man at' .the' fields thus shouldering the gieator part of the .city s expense. inn iirm; uwiw cxcluslvo flying school and air taxi ho open to all through filers, such as the Varney airmail pluucs, trans ports, out-of-town taxi planes, and uuy other machines going through.' Wmilil open FV.Hit ,t It was pointed oit that under government control, the lleW Is merely classed as un emergency airport and that no private con cerns can use the field for head quarters or can take passengers. I'ndor municipal management, the field would be open to all and this would le a great step toward tak ing the lead In aviation In Kastern Uregon, Mr. Ilempsey said. Mr. Hug Intimated thut the Var- I ., . i 1 nn I'.i irm K.1 O.S.C. Operetta Coming Here On Tuesday Evening "Chimes of Normandy" - Features Ted Roy and Flora McCoy; Three La : Granders Take Part The 'operetta '('hlmen of Nor-' mandy". given! by the Oregon Stale college glee cjuh; will be presented In the i.u Grande High school au-. dltoiluii) next Tuesday night. Mar. 2(1, It is unnounced today. TlcktMu, are now available' -.at the . hlirh school and reservations are to bo-' made on Tuesday, at Glass Drugs, it Is said.. Three students from. La Grundo will appear. In the -operetta. '-Tola Bruce takes ther part of the notary and Frieda Klopensteln and Nel son Anderson slug In the chorus. Ted Hoy; of pilot Itock. and Flo ra Mct.'oy, of Corv-allis, -were two of the outstanding characters. "Flora Mcfoy, one of the charms or Normandy, had already won her right to huvc. a star painted on the door' of her dressing room;- ub Her porletle she had a part thut must, have been written for ' her, for she fitted it perfectly. It Is said. - "Ted Hoy's voice will carry him through almost any kind of a role, though the one as a fisherman In this operetta suited him a little bet tor than usual. His work an u soloist is outstanding, his limpid, velvety tones brought encore after encore." Critics say, "Miss McCoy took the part of Josephine un1 Uoy that, v-of ' 'Ralph. - ltuckslraw tin "Pinafore" which was gl'cn In La'Giunde last year. Tlie tfliaraHeiN. . ' "' ' Tito characters are: Serpolette. -Kloru. McCoy, Coi'vallls; Oermalne. Helen Wood, t'orvallls; Henri. Ted Gilbert, Albany: Jean Glenleheu'.ix. Ted Roy. Pilot Itock: Gnspard, jack tlunford, t'orvallls; Ilallli. Fred Hentley. Claietnont, t.'al.i Registrar. Ralph: Calllax. Hlerra Boullu. I ar.: Assessor. I'liel ticrg. rrv. iPortlajfdl 'Notury.: Ton, : Bruce. Im Grando; fours .village mnldons, MurUm June', ( 'orvallls. ' Bettv Is- 'rael, Dayton, Wash.: Jessie Olhbs, Roseburg and Thelma lUvls. 8al eni.' . ; - "- ; . " '.' '. Following presentation of the op 'eretla In t'orvallls. the -urt cHtic of the t'orvallla Gazette Tlmea de clared, '"It -was bound to be good, because It had the -Paul Petri lab el, but If numerous encores are any indication, the Chimes or Norman dy as presented wus . more, thuu good, .It wan excellent." . INSTITUTE IS TOBEGINAT P TONIGHT Two-day Sessions to Be Held tor Business Men and Employes VANCE, BOSWORTH AND CATE HERE First Meeting to Begin at .7:30 O'clock; Will De: .vote Friday to Person al Conferences '.-i Rain And Wind Hit La Grande In Early Hours Precipitation 'More Than Inch; Phone and Power Poles Blown Down ; El gin Storm Severe BAKER EAGLES ARE TO VISIT LOCAL AERIE ' A Inrpe dclesiitlon of Huker teas- tea urc sclie.luleti to arrive here to n.(?h( to tuke part In the meettni? of t lie l.a t.iamle AtM le. No.. 253, thin evening. The Grande Io-Icp will holil- htittatioii. dunce Hinl tiannuft an w1l hk vjirtpua oth ei forma of entertulnineiit. l.nnt Wi'Unpsilay evenlitf? about Mt rroin La Gninde went to linker atletnltnif a yhnHur meeting there. About 40 were Initiated Into the Ioyul Order of Kaaubas, a nlde de gree of l' (. K. with the La. Grande offiieis filling the chulrn. Those who went to Baker were: Mr. and Mrs. Kied Honson, Mr. and Mrs. Krank Keward. Mr. and Mra. K. r. Huwh, Mr. un.l Mm. J. J. McC'tuin, Mr. and Mi's. Everett K. Walker. Mr. and Mra. Orvllle lxan, Mr. and Mia. K. H. Andereon, Mr. Had Mrs. It. W. Bailey, Mr. and Mra. H. T. rJdwurda. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cochrun.vMiss IxjIm Harnett, K.' llapierait, Miner Moon, J. A. Utiiimm, Mrs. Beatrice mltli, Mr. and Mra, Joe Totorlva, O. B. TriirgftaH. Mr. uud Mim. A. I Huff; I'a u I VV 1 1 so n . Mm. Wallace (as. Ihutl Gaerlnif ami Mlttf iJonna H:tt. Mtr- Scott, violinist for the I -a O ran tie Iodise, played , violin. Tli In Thursday aome of the . Baker musicians nil) assist In putting on the program for la Grande. Profeasor H. ' 'IV. V ncp, Profs aor K. B. Buswurtli, both uf Ore-. Bon State college, and. O, F. Cate, uf Portland, secretary: of the Ore gon Retail MotKihunts1 annoclutlon are In Grandd and tonight wilt be In charge of th Union County BuHlneaa Men's institute which will cunairft of two night aetwiona to bo held In the ualritmft the Haeajawea Ihn, beKinnlng at. 7:30 o'clock. . Tonight, Professor' Vance, who la an acknowledged authority on advertising;, window triuunlng and retail aelllng, will talk on the sub ject of pei-Honal suiting within the store. , ..-Prof. ' Busworth, .certified' public accountant with many years experience In that and other busi ness, 'will talk on the problems of store organisation. CoiifewiiccH KrHLiy ' Friday will be devoted to per sonal conferences with buulueas men and La Grando merchants de siring them. The uecund session will bo held Spririg Meeting Of Grange Here Saturday, Mar. 23 The spring meeting of the' lTn- lou county Poiuona grange will be held Haturc'uy at the Odd Fellows hall In this city, beginning prompt ly at l!i::iu o'clock, with J. A. Met. of North- Powder. Pomona muster, presiding. In uddltlon to grangers from over the county, there are delegation!: expected from Baker. t'tuatllla und Wallowa counties,' Dinner will be served at noon with the laM Canyon grange, as host and hostess, the lecturer's hour will come In the afternoon, at one thirty, supper at six, a reception for Mr. and Mrs. Waller Pierce nl seven o'clock and the conferring of the fifth, or Pomona degte lat er In the evening. The lecturer's program In the af ternoon, is the only, session open to the public and will consist of musical and literary numbers as well an the Introduction of some prominent speakers. County agri culturist, Wiay Lawrence, will hold a confeiencc for members of agri cultural committees from the dif ferent subordinates. Mra. W. It. Gekeler will, have a conference for lecturers and Mrs. I Wright for members of home economics com mittees. This will be tho last meet ing before the annual meeting of the state grange und delegates will be chosen and resolutions to be presents- to the state body, will be formulated. One important Item. a I so will be the report of the pros pects for securing the 1930 session of the state grange. Select Juror 8 In Union And Wallowa (Continued on Page 6) . STAGE OPERETTA "YOKOHAMA MAID"i High School Glee Clulw to, Present Show at Audi- , ;-. torium Tonight j Reserved seats aYe going rapidly, 1 and all preparations are1 completed ror tite opening perrormaucp 01 "Yokohama -Maid," operetta with a Japanese setting, to be presented tonight In the auditorium by the glee clubs Of U Grande Hldh school, beginning ut 8: 15 o'clock. With more elnbdYate' costumes and lighting enects man usou- in previous years and wltlva. cast of characters suited to their darts, la Grande, peopfc arc looking forward to the performance as being one of the finest ye staged by the local school. ' . r The nowly remodeled stage, which In modernity Is said to be one of the best In tho slate, ends itself to the performance per fectly. Supervision and direction of the operetta Is In charge of W. W. Nusbaum and Miss t'utherino Kurtaln. Already a thomtand grade school students In La Grande have seen the operetta which was, staged on two consecutive afternoons of this week. These preliminary perform ances caused predictions uf very successf ii I pre hc n tattons t onigh t and tomorrow night. , La Grando and the surrounding ; territory experienced one of tho "j heaviest rains In years last night, wiui me uniuiai meaaurenieiu lor 24 hours at one and eleven-hundredth Inches.- it Is very unusual,1 observers say,, for more than au inch of rain to fall here In ono day. Accompanying the rain was u heavy wind storm. The rain, cutting Into snow la the hills, resulted In a heavy Increase in the volume of water in- rivers I and creeks In this locality. The I Grande Konde river wus running high today, and last night water out of Oeal's canyon over-ran at First and K avenuo.'although little da ma go resulted. Most of tho overflow raced on down the hill to be taken care of In storm sewers. Tho fall wus heavy enough to cause the water to back up at sev - eral of the storm sewer entrances for a period of time. Wires were down between La Grande mid Walla Walla this . morning for several hours. It Is ' reported, and the light uud ikjwci service In la Grande was out for awhile (luring the night. Poles IUowii Iown .-'. ' The Interruption In sorvlce, which continued for 24 minutes, was caused by three poles giving ; way before the wind on tho t'aso , ranch south of Alicel, A crew was sent' out from here Immediately but, because of mud, which slowed lip the progress to the break, was ? unable to make connections awiln until nearly half an hour had pass ed. A few light poles wero also blown down at Klgln. ' ) The wind hit a high rate of speed over the valley In tho early morning hours, also leveling a few telephone comprtuy poles near Un ion and iTrfu Mlnmn. wKtillng the service but doing ' Ottlw serious FARM RELIEF PLANS TO BE CONSIDERED (Continued on Page fi) Tells Of His First Job I recalled the incld drove hogs for $1.50 i Grande to HI .Doran VKATHi:i; TOlAY 7:3o a. m.: 4 above Minimum: 3? above. Condition: cloudy. WKATHKIt Yl2STi;KIAY Maximum. minimum i above. Condition: rain f.l! Inches. WKATHLIt MAIL SI. 91H Ma rim Jin 71, minimum 40 ultove. Condition: ruin .03 of Inch. I: When n residents of Kustern XM-egon were designated ymterday for Jury duty in the court of Feder al Judge McNary. several people from In ton; and Wallowa count v were Included: The court will open Apr. 2 at J'eodleton. Jurors from t'nlon and Wallowa cuuticfi follow: It, B. Bennett, farmer. KIgtn; Al Iwrt Brunnnn. laborer. North Pom dcr; J. A. Rreahcara, Klgtn: H. W. Beswlck; farmer. Im. Grande; As )P. Craig, farmer. Knterprlne: K. H. jlelong. farmer. Ia Grande: G. I. Koater. farmer. I'nion: W. H. Kur ntan, faitner. fmbler: Karl Hnnna. grain buyer, Iluterprtse. ' j "My first Job? Well, the hardest lone I ever had wus In '04 wheu t . .rode a bob tailed pony across tho Blue Mountains from Wnlla Walla i when we caine to La Grunde to make our home." J. !. Slater, at torney of this clt?. laughed as he recalled the Incident. "Then I a day from Iji -ado In what is now Malheur county. We drove' at nlKht because it wasn't so hot. It took about six days to make the trip. We could hardly get tho hogs to cross Dooley imuintiiln the' other side or Baker, if' they onco I got headed towards home even at . that distance away It wua almost Impossible to stop them. "1 guess my first Job t hough; whs raising a gurden when I was about eight years old. We got our spend ing money and money for clothes ' that way. Thomas Williamson and A. Gangloff were the only other people at that time.- who raided 1 vegetables to sell. We sold to team sters and others. Hutu - Boot, Joe Boot and A. L. Gordon were among I our customers." . The first garden In La Grande was In tho year IHG2, Mr. Slater says. t - ; Brookhart's $1,250,000,000 Program Will Be Submitted WOULD GUARANTEE 5 PER CENT GAIN Clark Scheme Is Given to Hoover Today; Provi sions Include Creatjon of a "Farm Board WASHINGTON. Mar. 21 (AP) Tho $l,fi,iH)i.000 furm relief pro gram of Senator. Brookhart, re publican, Iowa, Is going to lie one or the many proposals put before the senate agriculture committee when It starts work on a 1929 agri cultural relief measure next week. Brookhur. failed to get uny sup port on this proposal at the last session. He Is not assured of any now,- but ho wus one of president Hoover's heartiest campaigners and he Is confident tho new chief executive will give his plan favor able consideration, at least. Guarantee live lr Out Tho lowun, til Ills, elaborate proposition, alms to guarantee to the farmer a return of five per cent on his capltul Investment. . He would set up a farmers' na tional export cooperative, financed by. the government, with power to buy and withhold surplus crops from the market. If any losses wero sustained In this operation. and he doesn't bellvo there would be heavy ones, he would have the United States treasury meet these up to $600,000,000. , , . That figure, he csiuvmtea. Is the umount'Wsl railroads they were ershlp ami the amount of profits mude by the government lu the grain corporation during the wur. Under his plan, the department of agriculture would be called ttnon J to ascertain the averuge cost of ! production to farmers of each agri cultural commodity having an ex portable surplus und also the fin ancial Investment uf tho farmers, for use by tho farmers' coopura- ; FOCH DIES A p. 4 Marnhal FVx Ii, wlio k-d llw l IUmI arnilMi t vtciury uvnr Urr. mniir i wit, uiwi inn ihiiiio In I'nrlM, frawc, lule ycxtentar. la'll IHVIIIttcd' AH (ho KTONtCHt HtiiiKVlHt III llw world wur, will ruu4vo a - ' national fuiu'ruJ,' r'riiro' UU(lKMt, . honor for tier uorocti. OKLAHOMA HAS NEW EXECUTIVE returned to private owni Governorship Following - Johnston s, Uustj-; , OKLAHOMA CI) tf -."t A. P.) W. J. Hollow J. ' roit... foul'th governor in six years today following the removal from that office of Henry H. Johnston by a senate court on a ohurgo of Incom petency, llolloway, lleulenunt gov ernor undor Johnston, had . been acting chief executive since thu latter was suspended pending trial. Johnston wus the second succes sive elected governor of the slate to be removed from office, J. C Marshal Foch To Be Laid To Rest On Next Tuesday All of France in Mourn ing; King Albert, of v Belgium, Arrives in Paris to Pay Respects TAnia Mar. 8I (AD Th fun piuI of Marshal Koch has been set for Tuesday next. The body la to lie In elate, under the Arch De Vrtomph'e for 14 houra previously. U liaa nof yet been decided whether tho reliirloua ceremony aaall b hold In Notre Dame Cathedral or In the. Chapel of The Invalid. remler I'olncui'o will bo the uppuker. . - . . . KepresentlnK all of France In his aorrowful. inlasloii, ' Gaston ; Dou-iiiui-ffue. prenldent of the -republic. waa one of the early callers.. Ho waH escorted to the bed where the marshal rested and then expressed to the marshal's widow the (rlef of-the whole nation to whose (lory t'oeli so greutly added. 4. P. Ma-im 'J1m. . J. P. Moritan called this after noon to speak a few words of con dolenco to Mine. foch. Ho signed the visitor's register. Marshal Joffre and Ambassador llerrlck both called about noon. (leneral . l'ershlng, attired III black cutuwuy coal and black tie Hoemed embarrassed by the throng at the gates, lie hurried Inside burl remained only a few minutes. An lie was leaving lie was Joined by Marshal Lyautey who had also paid his respects to the dead- leader. Thoy met Marshal Petaln .at tho gateway as tnsy left. - ClemenceaUt "The Tiger", sat all alone In the big Important looking car which brought him to the Koch home. He left It at the gate and walked alone to the doorway where General Weygand spied him, Then with General Weygand on one aim and Doctor Hells-Hoyer on the olUer ha mounted Imiiiedlately to tne rooiu w new me . marsnai lag. le lfiit len'knlnutes In tne chsni- Ijni.fiuiil thoh uf(er a brief enio 170 ESCAPE AFTER BLAST DiniGS More Than 40 Are Unac counted for Many . ' Hours Later LITTLE HOPE IS HELD FOR RESCUE Tragedy Occurs Today at Parnassus, Pa. 1 wo Brothers Found : Dead in Shaft . PARNAKM S, Pa,, Mar. t (AP) Kntombed by an exnloafoai, be Iwern SB and M ntlmini srera nn ncrountml for Iratay In tlM M In loci, mine of the- Vauer Caanp Goal company. Mora than too othera were underground wheel the buuK SCANDINAVIAN ROYALTY WEp f A ' - - rrnnllTiued on Paae Rl - 1 , Allied Experts Make Offer On Germany's Debt I'AHIS. Mar. ?.l (AT) Dr. Iljalimir Sehiieht, preuldent of the relrhHbank, will liike with him to Berlin tonlKht, It Ih learned, the offer of the alllod expertH on rep artitions to neeept 1,750,000,000 murkH (uhout $420,000,000) an the TlKure for the Germun repuratloriH unnultleH. The ullleit' offer carried with It various other condition which were not revealed. fir. 'Ht-hficdit haii Riven no tndt ratlon that the tiermau govorn mout will accept the til lien offer. He hiiH l(ln(fra plied Dr. Rudolf UHfordiiiff, nilnlHtcr of fluunce, to rut I ii triuetinir ut Herlin of the I ureal provincial InduHtrhillHlH and hciidK of. the .Herman IriHtltuttonu no that he may explain the prenent Miluatlon uf the reparatloim nfgo tlatioiirt. , ' The Oorinun hanker HHked thin mct'ttriK deliberately. 1t wiui undor- aloud, mo that rcitpotiHihlllty for lic it a nee or conditional refunal wtiuifl fe widely Hiiarea, not nniy hy th Kovernment hut hy the Ri'eat pjidtTM uf (ierman induatry and ffnaiir:e. The IlKure of 1.730.000,000 marka Ih undeiHlood to repreacnt ifui rati turn puymnhtH of all cate- gnrifH, Thin would entail u redtni t ion of the present anuultlcM un-di-r the Oawen plan uf between Hpven Hiid eight hundred million Id rnarki. Illumlitatctl Uf olMliki iUNmtfI flit main tlifirnu:lifiim ttf " thln, Norwar liMlay. tilifii "nmn I'ritiiw OUiv, ttf Xorwii)-, and IiiiMTMi Murtlio. of Kwiflt'ii (phiuml afwte), wrr muriiitl. Tl wIhiIp lountrr intrtlf'tiHiMfl In (lie tfIU'tlou or ftiriM tur w royal vouittv ami tiit tfitujunj u 0: uaila i ovr the radio. . ? . 3,000 Students Aak Repeal of Ouster roLPMIilA, .Mo.. Mar. 21 (Al') Nearly thr'-u thousand MtudcntH ut. a mHH inectiMB lattt night d ridel) to appeal to the board of curatorn from the d'cllon of the thri'i faculty ui:mbirK of the I'nl-'t- . (Continued on Pag ft) ' Herrick's Post May Be Taken By Alvan T. Fuller BOSTON, Mnr. , 'i Host oil Herald BuyM (AP) Tbo today In a copyrighted utory that Its Waeh liiKton cdrreapundent haa leurnod that Alvan T. Fuller, former covef- Wnlton, hln predecenrioi', wan oust-1 nor of MunHaohueettii, has boen ton- id in .1921. Governor Jlollowny lntativeiy picKcd to nucceed Myron the fourth to hold office alnce then T. Herrlck an this count ry'n amUaii- ulthouKh thn conutUution provides dor to hrupce, four your term. "I hnv lost the ollfte of rov- ernor, I have retained my honor and integrity," wus Johnton' only statement after the verdict, iH-iimntlo i'llttia't. ! t Johnnton's removal came as n drumutic cllmux to more than two yen i-H of political turbulence. In December I 'J27, .when hostile h'fr- (Continued un Pane 5) 5. P. Men Will Ask For Wage Increase Kit Her, long roRurded w ponsible choice for the pout, will, arrive In WuHhfiiKton . Saturduy , afternoon and, the Herald adds. It fn "hardly by accident" thut hla arrival will coincide with that of ; Henry Lj. HtluiHon. tho new secretary of atate. The formor governor ,1ihh been In I'ulm Ueach und Ih motoring north, Apparently tho only question un set tied Ih whether Htinmon will ap prove Kuller's choice for the l'aris poHt. the story Bays. O. S. C. Debaters Defeat Arizona COriVAM.IH, Ore., Mr. 21 (AI) OrnRon Htato colleRu ilcbuterH won the find, of two InterHtate mentH to bo hdd thin week by de HACK AM UNTO, 'al., M 2 1 lAl') Houlhcrn PaclNc labor leudera Iihvp been culh'd to ment In Kan KranclKco March 25 to draft a requHt for wuh Indicated I niffht. Mil to than 2.000 iirarhlnlKtM. boll- Californfu at I. rut Ansetou eriuakcrH. nhect metal workeiH and j bate the Name question here. The cur rui'u In Kacramento will lo af- ' qiifHtlon involved Ih elimination of fectd. They are now Retting u thn temporary luuauity pica us baalc wage of 70 cetilM uu hour. - crliuo dcfcuBC. wa- IncreaflOH, It I featlng the University of ArlKona In Hucrameuto lant J negative team here laat night 9-0. I Tomorrow night the IJnlvemlly of II- California at I .on Angelev will de. Real Estate Man, Worth $500,000, Admits Murder to Chicago Police I'llll'AUO. Mur. SI (AI')Julin liail InawliMl rreiiui'iitly on tin? Ma-K(liKli bus collie buck. Ills struclH. police riH'UllPri. lattcrfMi tfli-iicoiic biiluliiK v.' I I , A coroner's Inline! Into Glunke's bonds umj niurtifnK''H wrirth ITiiln.- rlnath bltiincd MmrKfilxl). but he HMl hihI Willi a rolilnnHlnii that bo lisil illsilii('iireil. lln snltl tftiluy klllfd a man Just Oi-tolKir. that h hud been In Aurora and MucKcuzlp said his conKclt-iH'A lllllc Island, HI., and In Milwaukee. VARNAHSl 8, Pa.. Mar. l (AT) Mom than 100 coal mlnrn warn a naccou atcd for today, sis hoara after an rxloUta In tne Klnkx-h mlin or IIki Vakpy Camp Coal ooan pany. Ono handled and amrrnir men Mime un out , of tho pit lit small Rrour. while rosouo crewa wr ennVavorinc to learn the fa to of tlio entombed. Two bodies wer reported seen by resoua men who pushed Into the - nUne as soon as entry waa possible. Flames raffed about the Klnlocb entry Into the main, headlna and dangerous ffaa and after-damp-was reported lit the pit. ; . ' Mine officials could not say defi nitely how many man were at work In the mine, , The day shift had none Inio the workings but a few Ibuuis feature he blast and under normal condltlona 398 men were employed there. However, ' esti mates or the number at work thla mornlnir ranged-between 275 - and 800 men.- . , Hard to Knter Worklnan " All of the miners who escaped eame out at a point about five miles from the Ktnloch entry, about which he explosion centered.-Res-rue men found It difficult to en- ier the Workings from the Ktnloch : opening und It waa believed thut the miners at work hear there bad no chunce to escape.' c . -f ? '. Two rescue teams of six men each:W'ent down-the Klnlocb slope; but all but three returned.. They reported that conditions were bad. duo to gas. According to reports, tho bodies - found were those of William and Charles Oliver, broth ers. -They were In the slope -at -the Klnloch entry. .' v Countryside Hhaken The entire countryside was shak en hy the blast, Ambulances rush ed to the scene and the United Mules bureau of mines dispatched rescue men from Pittsburg. , , The explosion occurred shortb after 7 a. ml The day shift i workmen had entered the mine no long before. Some said there wer -. two bluets, one immediately fol lowing the other. A sheot or flume shot 100 fret In the nlr, witnesses said, from th main tipple at Klnloch. tilx mei. nt work near the tipple were In jured, f.',- 1 . Ah thu hours passed, more min ers arrived ut the Klnloch entry after coming to the surface at the dlstunt mouth known us the Valley Oump entry. At 11 a. m. company offlciuls said that between 140 and 160 men were known to have es caped. In trucks und on foot, smull cat (Continued on Page M SURVIVORS OF WRECK WATCH MANY PERISH CAltllH SOUND, OnC, Mar. 21 (AC) Hurvlvora of the wn-ck of two Cnnadlun National expreaf tralna ntur here told today how i they were forced to stand help- Jiad. troubled Him vrr hIucp Ovl ll returned to ChlcaRO, he wild, j IpKtdy by whifp men, women aiu uber -4 when, a hv phrafd II. to arrange for the- poatiiiR of he wa "provoked" to the point of bond after which he planned to rIvr HhootlUR Arthur (llnnkf HftT tons ycai'H of wiaiiRlinR. Ii-rhI ml phy tilcal, ovir a "tpit( wall." . Mor MirprlxJtiR Ihun hla ennrcn Hbiii waif tli (IfHCtfViry of IiIh wi-ulth. Alwaya Ih; hud livi d fi u- Rally, lit; una Ii n o u n a h a rial hliiiHcIf up. Collre. however, mur Reali'd he may huve beMi prepar ing to turn hla MtcurlthH Into caah and tlfii to flee. MacKenzie, who Ih 4' ytmrn old, Ha Id ha huh In Milwaukee Chrlnt ii uu .Kve' and thut he chartered an Mate operator, but police hud no airplane, with an elcctric-llffhted fuuiwIrdKc that bin operation were crow built under It. and hud it sufficient lo produce maily half u fly over the city uu part of the million dollum. ( 'hrlntmuu celebration. . . i lJlns l-'nixHlly Quai nihil I rqucnily .0iC4. foniJ Mackenzie living in . Otanki' wax rlain hi front of a a V wek room. He hud a mall Went able Y. W. . A. after Mac- grip, pucked with a scant ward Kemtie had mudf u final appeal to robe, and the old-fuohloned, well hlin lo remove thr "aplttf wall" be- worn teleacopo crnuimed with val- dlfimlHMed by the board, effective i twsen their adjoinliiR properties, uahlo aecurltles. Marrh SI. The other wn Crof. ' Trior to that Mackenzie Imd roiio Ulunke, who waa 40 years old, JfUM- Wrench, who was reprl- as hlRh as the state supreme court nunied MucKonxle us hla amallaut. ii. jii-Jt'l by the (ward. In it an efturt tor relief. The two J lie tiled utter the sliuutlujf. v;rnlty of MlMMOuri. The board's action Km predictt-d on clrctilatbin amoiiR ntudi'iitn of a Hex ipicHtion nalre which wan hld to Ih; highly Improper. Intervention of two prufewiors, boih uner ire of the board, avert ed pOMuhh1 violence at the meellnir. (me ww Dr. Harmon O. lMirraff. children Imrued to death. Nineteen dead were . account' for and a ncora or more were In j ii red. Wrechlns crews wen searching the debris for other bodies. Thn wreck. occurred whet trains uuntbei three, enslbound, und number four, wettt bound, col llded head on near Drocourt. i siding 4tl miles northwest of her shortly before dawn yusturduy. I waa not until late In the day thr the extent of the disaster wi known bucautfe of the poor wit facllltleH. The Rrealest loss of life was in -colonists' eouch near the head er of the west boumt train, wht caught fire Immediately after t crush. The flamea held reecui at bay while pussengerfi trappt lu tho wiccltugti of thu car porUc -ed. .