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EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER- EIGHT PAGES TODAY '-FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE "I tCITY EDITION Oregon: ' fair weather and nor mal temperature tonight and Thursduy, low clouds and f oca near tho coast. . VOLUME XXVII. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PREH8 LA GRANDE, OREGON WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1929 MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 181 WEDDINGS ON DECLINE IN THISJPTY Government Records Show Decease of Alxut 13 Per Cent in 1928. - DIVORCES DROP SEVEN PER CENT Figures hot in Keeping; ; With btatc Kecords, .Showing Increase in : JVIarriages 3.6 Per Cent. :"!.. marriages and lens divorce In . Union county whs the rocord schools of the college. that. -was made here In 11 2. but the divorce decrease, was less tlian the. marriage decrease. In 1!8 only MR couples-went to the altar, compared will. 171 In 1927.- In 1128' a total of D3 murrlak'fH wore split. tiHunder lty divorce proceed 'tnfts. compared with 57 In 1927. . The ; decrease In marriages was about 13 per . cent , while the de crease in divorces was only ;7 per cent.. - .in ouie worus mo nei increase Eight Students From La Grande Earn Diplomas Six Boys and Two Girls From This Territory Among Oregon" State College Graduates. ,' OflKtiO.V STATE ' COIXKflK. Corvallls, Miiy ; (Special) 1.k Grande utld nearby communities )M Uninda and nearby conimiinlllc.i are represented by eight uf thf 684 graduates uf the rlasa u( M29 com pleting work for degrees at the! sixtieth ' annual commencement Jullt 3. Of the total number hclm.- Brilriimteri. 4X9 wilt ' receive I he I bachelor of science degree. 23 llio master of science degree and 22 the decree of pharmaceutical chemist. Men outnumber women In thoi graduating clans 332 to 198, Ihuugh the lutter are' scattered amnui: seven of the ten degree granting! schools of the college. To get the bachelor of science degree here atu- dent must not only complete foi.rj ,, Barker. vl- ..-c-l-years of studies but must maintain) anlt , , niv-rslly of Ore gon, will deliver Ihr commence ment address tonight when the i:tS iiicmlHTH of llin Mil lor class of Ilk (irninle. High school re echo tlicli diplomas In I tie li. I. 8. lubcrtiaclo fiercl-aw, . willed commence at 8 oYhsk. Mr. Harkor gaio an lulilrcas last I night wlii'il tJic Hakrr Mlilorx I I B. B. BARKER CTj -. I i : ? i i . " i.i In married couples In 192T wai 114 and 1n 1928 only 96. 1 ' . Up In Vullow-county, the all . uatluii waa . wo mo what ra vented, ' with more niarrlanea In 1128 than in 1927 and with IS lens divorces. The figures follow: ,Murrlurc8 fH8, 68, . (1927) 59: .divorces (19J 20, (ll!7 33. Which pave "Wallowa .county a net kuI.i. of 43 married couples In 19-8 compared only 20 In 1I27, an average crude of 40 or above. The result la that those -In the ei'aduaLlug claws are only thoae who have survived ji four-year "weed ing out" process .that has eliminat ed the lew determined HludontH. The school of commerce. In which Floyd Smith and leoti Berry have taken their work. Is the larjrest In the college In point of numbers and t Is represented by-120 In the radii -j atliiR class this j'oar. Of these 82. are men and 38 are' women, frtmllh1 and Berry have had work In busl- nens administration, economics ami soclohtKy and political science, with opportunity to major In these or In secretarial tralnlitK. Commercial education or ndvertlnliiK and sell-! tiiK. Post ftrudiintcH are now enf- CEHSUSBILL ISAPPROVED BY SENATORS Measure, However, Must be Acted Upon by the . Lower House. REAPPOINTMENT , IS PROVIDED FOR President to Make Recom mendations After Each Census as to Number of 'Congressmen. WASHINGTON, May 21 CAP) The KPiiate today (Missed the bill to provide for the taklns of the 1930 find each succeed inf? decennial ensus and for a reapportionment of the house of: representatives based upon those tabulations, . The measure still must lju acted upon by the house. The bill would direct the, president- to submit' to conRresa after earn census nan ueen wkcn, uuimm , l .. . . - nutation, allowing; tlwi number of ! rf "' of ,h omcmMy Settleinont Presbyterians Close Assembly In St Paul Today P a v ti n g Word Urges Chuix-hes to Take Up Their Work With Re newed Vigor. ' KT. . PAl'l., "May S9 (AI) Churchea should take tin their work with renewed vigor with op portunity for uaefulncaa In thla aga greater than ever, waa the parting: word given more than .0iil dele gatea and vlaltora at tjie Mint gen- oral Kaaenihly of tha I'reabylerlan ' church of tha United Hlatea of America dlaaolved today. . ' I Krom lr. Cleland B. McAfee, of J Chicago. Itn moderator, and. other leadera In the body. came. IrtJuncJ tlona to the churchmen to uinko. 1930 (n particular a year of aprclal HlKnirkalice in honor of the 1900th annlvaraary of the Pentecoat. ' Klectlon of niembera of the prin cipal uoarda of the church waa tho chief ,bUHineaa to be accomplished at the concluding aeaalon of tho aaietittily wiilch church orftcera re git rd aa having produced a larger record accompUHhiuent than' any 111 roont yeara. ; , , j)iir lmMrtanl Steps fltfid today aa the inoat Import LA GRANDE STUDENTS GRADUATE ,r , The above phtareM Oregon' Statu colkw aiutk-ula, fntn 1 ' (iraiHle antl iHarhy eoiiiniunltlea, who will eomplclo tlielr at'liool work oil June 3. tvlieu they ami 5i oilier hcnlnrH will rccclro tllplonuia. . Tliey are. from k'tt to rilii t lop. Hctiiaiiilii ' ; Kurland, Frclda Klnpfeiutein, Marjorlo Hlrby ami H4u Harris: bottom row. Harold Kclirocdor, l II, Nmltli, leon Hnrry awl Theodora HttlUonrh-li, graduated. . PARADE DETAILS ARE ANNOUNCED IS1!'" .LSTK. l,:f,riuK: ! Cemetery Services, Din. IA.....IItu ,.i.alv f.ntt.i.ficml ti, . nt An' t ( in m nti vntiji 1 ImmIMiiIIm II IiiI . flfll' til ( InniltlOrA IVIPmfi)- Vln coniuy m niarriaKCs. ' wnn iconimercmi leacninp. I , ; ;i Tnv f lsiiwnnn ' r.u in: 192S comnared with 187, ... ' . . . , iai UlXV -Ul-totl-VcUlCL. . :" ... - ' uoiii aiiiiin anu uerry navv In 19-'7. Sixty-four divorces -wore cranted In 19it8 compared with 6a ' In vl32jfV.;. In" Bufcer county both iitarrlubes and divorces Increased, b?en i active In campus affairs. Smith Is ; - .... president of Sigma Nu, national so-; Memorial- , observances . in " leii rial fraternity. andi member of . (irande tomorrow will beclir with the luterfruternity council. " Ben' a patriotic parade at JO o clock houtm members each sttito would be entitled to. In the event congress failad w It hln three months to enact a reapportionment bill, the nppor lionment submlited by the presi dent on the basis of census bureau recommendations, would become effective. The preHldent'a riicurcs would ho set aside, however, at auy time con gress acted for itself. ' The voto was 67 1o aG, HAWI.IOY PI -AN APPUOVi;i WASHINGTON, May (AP) Tlie Hawley resolution to postpone payment by Ki-ance of its 1400. (iMO.iltin war supplies debt from Auffuxt 1 to May 1. 1130. In the event I ranee should ratify the Mel PLANES FAIL IN TAKE-OFF TRIAL ttnS) J77, (l!)-'I) 1116: divorces;, vv)o The fisurea follow: niarrlaKea . , .., ,. llf . , 111,.i11.. n-uila of Ilia Una of lon-Bercngcr debt agreement, waa oi.d aaaoclatlon, a member of the march, etc.. were dlxcloned- (odii.--. u,ru l""r """"" the parade. , whlulv will- u,V,?" lJi" , ;2 cemeuua:,Tr. A. It. er-l ,.' """ bo heM.ud. thu Ainerl. " "'".. e .,,. w TlMWe figures were ilalten from oubllcatlon and the Oregon stateican .Legtori .olbl"Mid,-Xljig.lc will-'n."Tn'H"p'"' ' """""""" .'" depurtnient. of commeree ' mwrlti, )'naetmdeni. and a member, of Hlg- . be .dedicated! '-Tiio, concluding, "v j"' ' l, , ftVSX.V'!' ' 27 J .,; UlttltilliieiilB I ori,,,,'!,,, local B(,clnl grouvlid Following I . ' '. :; . ! on the alnff or the Uaromster; end at Hie 'IS t'niiiilles Show Increase ( Hchool paper. the' Beaver. aumial,.vlecii will, t Tlie figures were ,'lalteti from . publication and the Oregon lilateicai'.I.egtri tfepurtnieiH or coinnierce- ippoi 10. j independent, aim a, memocr. or nig- . be .ocqiratea; i liu, conciimiog, -j-jeleaaert.foi: .pubtlcallon thlaattctw jlna i0llu Chi, mitlonal pruffctahxinfc 'eveitt'. will he H tlmlisrl'thonKi ntt '-(iCnn noon. In'vHceklnit over.th Vuflotw J honorary fraternity for- .(lion njl, hall, to begin, at noon. 'Wr all !'.- .counties of the atatc. . one, flndHi journuliHni. ; ' v" " -veteraiiH of all wara and the na-J . uad on Page II) that only IK counties reported In creases In ' marriages and 17 re-' ported decrcaaes. ' In W'lislllnston county 173 were married In 1W-7; and the name number , 111 .1928. Klghteen counties also reported In-, creasea In divorces, two counties, showed no change and IS reported; decreasea. One .county, tilorrow, broke Ha perfect record of. 1HZ7. ' when no divoix-es were icsucd. When six couples parted by way of u court decree. In.. 12. AttolUer; county, yanihlll, ahoneil ' more than J UU per cent Increase, 17 for 128 and only 21 fur IS27. Kor the stato as a whole, there were-- 7.HS5 marriages performed during lilj. as compared Willi 7.3ti-' in I!ii7, representing un In crease of L'G3 or 3. per cent. Iur liig tlie year 1M8 there there were S.U03 divorces granted In Hie atutc, aa conipnred with 3.117 III 19-'7. representing a decrease, of CI or 2.1 per cent. : . Union county's decrease In mar-rlnf,-es was not In keeping" with Hie state record, wliicli showed on Increase of 3.(1 per cent compared with a decrease here of about 13 per cent. In divorce, the slate records show a decrease of 2A per cent while Union county shows a decrease of about 7 per cent. The estimated population of Oregon on July 1. I9JK, was U3. u(iu. and on .Inly 1. I!r.'7. was 8'JO. ono. On the basis of these estim ate, the number of .marrluges per ' 1.000 of the population was 8.4S In 1928' as against 8.-7 III 1927: and the number of divorces per 1.000 population was 3.38 III 1928. as aguinst 3.00 In 19L'7. DIPLOMAS TO BE RECEIVED BY 132 TONIGHT The Kchool of vociUlonal educa-" tlonal guardsmen. The dinner will pj a Ta PIqv Hon. In Which Marjorlo Klrby.. w wsrvea oy inc w. k. i;. usuisieu a iiatCO X J M. CJ ?rleda Klopfenstein., lion Harris uy me ision nuxiuui 4. and ttt others are receiving degrees Jesse V. Andrews will be marshal nf the parade, vhleh, will form on Washington in front 'of the KlksJ jiempie.- it win ie innueu. iin 'eolors and . tlie Uti (J ramie itiuui clpal bund. .. '; , . (Continued .on Pk ft) Exhibition Game" In Baker May 30 Oregon Pioneer Is Laid To Rest At Gresham, 0re;-...,n The l.a Grande I'lrates, second In the Kino Alountaln teague this Veterans In Parade - year, will play an exhibition game The (!. A. K. members and tholut Uukcr tomorrow Memorial day III follow the band, ami ! t as nnnoiiliced hero today by he followed by the; Joe Keeney, president of the local , . ' - ..; ' -.!. A. It. and the daiiKhters of club. The team will Journey to the V. T. Hartley.' Oregon pioneer United Veterans of tlie Civil war. ) Copper City tomorrow morning, and former resident of tho Orandiv Tlie Spanish-American war vet-l reaching there In time for a brisk llonde valley, died yesterday at tho erans will have the next place in ' workout before tho game, which la home of his'daugliler. Mrs. Hlella the procession, then the members' scheduled for 2:30 o'clock. In tho Stockdale. at Walla Walla, Wash, of Company K, 186th Infantry, the afternoon. He was born In Pennsylvania In1 gold star mothers, Ihe American j Although I mi Grande and linker 1831 and at the time of hla. death legion auxiliary drill team and the have a postponed league game to was 7 years eight months and IS-auxiliary members, the Auierleim play off, tomorrow's contest will be days of age. . - l-eglon and the legion drum corps, an exhibition clash, and the. ont- Mr. Hartley moved to Illinois aa the Hoy Scouts. Camp Klre girls como will hove no hearing on the a young man and was married lo and the Salvation Army, league race. Jane II. A Until. Soon afterwards. , The parade will move to Kourlli Haker has been slicnglliened they moved lo Kansas In 1806. and street and then down Adams lo considerably of late, holding Ten crossed the plains lo Oregon In Spruce where It lll turn onto, dleton to a 6 to 3 score last Sun 188(1. He settled on a farm about Washington anil then to the rente ''"V I" WH" "'li'sscd na one of 10 miles east of where High! now iery. The fl. A. It. services are lo , "'! best gaiiloa playpd tlilaear.t . ln nils, then known as Klst Trap he held first, and then the Ueillca- ... . Kinuli, bridge, where he lived for several ,,,, , r ,hc fu,,, p,t The J ' ra f,,.. l0 years. Then lie moved lo I tiibler. Spanlslf-Americ.n war veterans . ..,. rr lhp ,.. finally moving to' C.resliaiii. Ore., will furnish the firing wiuad for ,,,, nn( lh1 olnr; IVlo d() nnl (Continued on Pflire fi) today Ht 11 a. m. jgion services Hugh K. Urady will He leaves the followino children: 1 Mrs. Stockdale and Mrs. r.lla Thompson, of Walla Walls: Mrs.1 ,.,;0o Nominated For Hartley, of .ove. and Hoy Hart-f Mlntfim l9rXldenCU iixul make the trip, will witness tlie Pl- ley. of Joseph, Ore. He also leaves HI grandchildren. 4t great-grand- ehlldren and three great-great- HAM.AM. Trx.. May 21 (AP) gi-Hiidclillren. j ittiymond J. Knoeppt-I, of New Mr. Hartley, of Cove, left last York, and Kugenc Newsome, of night forOreshain and attenueU ins f lurlnttit. N. ., were the only can t rales aiw Klephants in action here, !' on Sunday afternoon, when Maker Journeys to I -a Grande for a reg- ular league game. I The Sunday frame will start the 1 last half of the league schedule. Maker win would again lie up the Pirates und Klcphants. A l.a Grande win would give Hut Pi rates a substantial lead over the ' third place team. ; father's funeral today. CommeneeiiKnt exercises, to In, held tonight in the I.. IK S. taber nacle for the J32 gnuluutca of 1-t ClraVide high school, will begin hi 8 o'clock, it Is announced. The doors will be open at 7:30 and all downstair seats will be reserved for iiictnWrr. or the gialuuleti' fnmilfcH. the faculty members, etc The; but ennv will bu opeu to the gencrul public. Hurt Mrown Marker, vice presi dent of Ihe I 'diversity of Oregon, will deliver the commencement ad dress, after which diplomas will bu presented to Hie graduate-. Elks Preparing Flag Day Service d (dales nominated for tho presi dency or ilotary international here today. The eleclluti will Im held tomorrow. roiiKKT i imi; iu,pokti;i) WliATIIKi; TOPAV 7:3 a. in. 60 above. Minimum: 40 above. Condition: clear. WKATHllU YTi:illAY Maximum 6!, mlnlitiuin ' above. Condition: clear. ' AY K ATI! till MAY 2t. IWt Maximum 62, mluimuiii 43 above. Condition: clear. The committee of Ihe Klk hidge in ch irge of the flag day ohser-j vance is misy ai presum iiihk.iik oIjiiis for the occasion. The obser vance Is an annual event In tin lodge and a particularly good pro gram, and perhaps an out-of-town speaker. Is in sight. A meeting of tlie committee was held last evening, and It was agreed to urge all patrlotie organ ization! to attend the observance, which Is lo be held about June 14. YltKKA. Ch.. May 23 fAP) Virgin pine Ju the vicinity of l.iim- Newsome was nominated by . grey J'rcek fell in the path of a I truce K. Money, of Cisco. Texas, forest fire yesterday. The Klamath and Knoeppel ly Leonard T. j national forest road crew fought Kkeggs, of Youngstown. Ohio. - the blaze. ;!MH1 Men Organize Last Evening With 250 Members In Local Union Inlow Speaks At With C. O. "Had" Young, Inter- night at 8 o'clock with 3S members national organiser, in cnurgc, ine prtrnffiu. j ne ciutiiiiiiiew jn-f?vnpn.iy la Grande local of mill men was tuppoliited to call on the inm-t;;;tftii Installed at a mcling In Kagles , stores in Im Grande reported that thall last night. The new, union, j three had signed for the L'niitn with ahout ZiiO members, was -im-.earn. , Hated and officers were Installed. I An exl'Mmlve advertising pro of tho controversy surraundlng Princeton Theoluglral semlnM-y by creation of a single board ' 4f luanugemeiit replacing dual control uf boards of directors and trustees. . Iees(on to submit to tho: 214 presbyteries of the church propos als for giving women parity' with, men In church government Includ ing ordination as uilnitdera and el ders and licensing as lay- evange list a. .. . ! Approval of a prof-ram of notion aimed to bring about organic union of the cliurch with other- Presby-. teriau, und reformed churches, in cluding the Methodist churches, ' tho Protestant Episcopal church,-, the Dutch Heformed church and ; Houth Presbytorlnn church. Creation p fu nutlonal loyalty commission to encourage law oh- ' servant within the membership of tlrt j Vhurch and to lend enconr- ugnnimir; Iq pinlilnnt HnOVdi null other pffkiuls tn enforcliiH laws,. Cd-Op Creamery ! Is Discussed At City Hall Meet The possibility of a eo-operativn creamery to serve. the La Grande territory and the advantages of co operative marketing of dulry pro ducts wore discussed ut u moetlng held yesterduy afternobn ln tho city hull with Mr. Mrown, of Cnld well, and Keuator W. II, Mitchell, of commerce liucheon. o feommerce luncheon, A number of Interested dairy men were in attendance together, with local business men and pro gress on organisation of a co-operative was reported. . Those In at tendance, stressed the strategic lo cation of l.a Grand o as a center Tor dairy products and as un Ideal concentration point for shipments from Wallowa and Maker counties as well us Union county. Typhoon Death Toll In Islands Mounts To 112 MANILA, May i (AP) The Bird Postpone Attempts " friday typhoon Green Flash and Yellow rd Postpone Attem To Cross Atlantic. Ol.li OHCHAfUV Maine, May 88 (AT Trans-Atlantic flights of tho ntonoplanea Grecii H'laah and Ye! low Rlrd wero definitely postponed for today after take off utlempts ended 'In near disaster. : After receiving weather advices, which. Indicated continued- fair weather for, tomorrow, the filers decided to ubandon a' aocond ot tempt today. Pilot Itoger Q. Wil liams of the Green Klaah nald an early start tomorrow would , per-, mil a full day of daylight. " A friendly alrplano race across the Atlantic, was begun on this SHIATE FMiiJ RELIEF PLAl! KSAR DSiffil Conferees About Ready to Yield on Export Deben-. . ture Amendment. HOUSE STAND ON BILL IS ADAMANT Senatora, Rather Than Jeopardize Entire Measure, Will Give in to Congressmen.' WASHINGTON, May 2 (AP) Uenate conferees an uaderatood to be ready to yield on the eaport debenture amendment to the farm relief bill after agreement have been reached on other controverted sections of the farm measure. The house managers persistently have .refused to 'Consider the. de benture plan and the conference has been In a deadlock (or some days aa a result. . Headline that they probably will ho unable to retain thla In the hill the senate manager! are ready lo yield rather than .Jeopardise the whole bill. Senator Borah of Idaho, one of the chief exponents of the deben ture plan, said today It the eanato managers did recede trie eena-e reported at 112 today aa commun ications with that section were re established. Klrat reports of the ...M-,i,i. .uw storm received hero yesterday, gave the number of deatha as ten.. Homo of the towns lit the ty-' pheen area still wore Isolated whan the disunity list was compiled. Tho Philippine Red Cross undertook re lief work . and the executive bu reau hero authorised prlncial offi cials to spend 1,000 pesos ($1100) for (ho benefit of the sufforeru, 1 Original reports said sis villages In l,eyte province, had been , inun dated by -cnntlnunua rains. This account . also indicated . -that the the subject after the conference I'Miurt hud beon made to the sen . UtO.Ji '"'.;: ';'' '' ..;;'' ''" :' Hhoold the debenture toll aa a part of the (arm measure efforts will be marie In the senate to at tach It to the tariff bill. , ; . ' OI'POHKD TO Hl'MNKR RKt'KJH WAHIfleTOTON, Mejr II (AP)- Uelermlned opposition to the pro posed summer recess of the) special session of congress was expreeeed , .. llHuM.nl Umw. I ..a a V tn. fUM. me Aiianuo was ovKlin on una ,-,-, UU ... .nm hiwl fieetirrncl ' ..-,.-...-,. - sandy beach today, but it ended! at Vh? vi n?i ? n ' Moaod and Han "lor lun" Wehlntov the as. i...- f. ii,. .i .. ii.i In the vlolnlly of Hogod und Ban- ...,, leader: A . . tiguo. : . v . least for the 11101110111." and possibly for the day, almoxt boforo it got started. , . ' . ' 1 1 t Itliln'i m ff ' '1 ho Aiuerltian nioiioiiliatie Oreen Mash didn't even. tet. off the hcach, one wheel 'dropping into soft, sand on the tukeiifr 'and w hil ling Hie ship In a wracking ground loop that spilled gasoline and necessitated thorough InvestlgaHlon for possible dauiaga duo 10 strain. ProhibitioiiAct In Wisconsin Is tlstunt republloan leader. - The Washington eeaator 'clnred that the session wa called - ennatder . (stum relaf aad the ... , tariff and that 1h people eapectsd netion upon both. -Aj j - A movement is in progress eitt Capitol Hill for a recess a soon -v r s- s wa ' vie VniflPfl lV Kill farm bill has been dlapoaed MAPI HON, Wis.. May it (AP) --Qovernor . Kohioi; . today algned The l'-reiioh'ihoiiopliiRe' Yellow the hill repealing tho atato'a ,pro Hlrit got Into the air but a seam ill hlbltlon cnforoouient uut. . one of Ihe wing tanks opened hiki- Tho governor, by signing the It returned alter a 3d minute strug- bill, obeyed the mandate of the Kio to gain altlludo. people who In an olootion this spi lll VWHio-uy u luiuuriijr ui nvni ' How" soon , the p'aies could bo: prepared for a second attempt, was. not Immediately known, but It was generally relt that the takeorr had been delayed r.t least for several hours and juany foil that In order ly 160.0110 for repeal, 'l lin bill was passed by the assembly a month ago and two weeks ago by the aen .of, with the tariff to be considered upon resumption of of sessions In Heptemher. Henator Borah., republican of Idaho, who called on. Mr. Hoover, also waa particularly emphatic In hla opposition to a recess before : congress had finished the farm re lief tusk. - "The tariff bill which has passed the house la not a farm relief tar iff bill,'" he said. "80 far as the farmer Is concerned!, It Is shans. ate. Attempts to block passago What we ought to da ie to pass a failed in, both houses. ,', tariff bill relative to duties upon uovernor isomer s signaiuro at furm products alone, ir tt oeoomee next year or two to have a general revii iilon, thnt la another question. But to got a full day of d.iyllght flying. tn0 b tnc omjrc ,ceImury h1.eaft.r the at the beginning of the f Ight I he IHeM of ul.y luwa , wlMCunl)ln t0 or two t0 h(lv, , enerai avmiors wuuiu punipunu .nv.i federal ngenta. atart until tomorrow. , Woman Makes New A llitude Record I.tlK ANGKI.KI-t, Cal.. Muy 211 (AP) The women's altitude rec ord loday . was claimed by Miss Marvel f'rosson, Han lHego, f'all fornia. flier, following her flight yesterday In which she took a Kyan monoplane 24.000 f,et above tho city of I.os Angeles. The orfkial recognition of tho feat awaits Ihe checking of the altimeter hy the bureau of stan dards, at Washington, h, , Tho murk believed eclipsed by Miss t'rosson was set by Mrs. Louise Mii'hetliilge Tbaden of Oakland, 'al at 20.270 feet. The American plane waa iiuimt-l ed by Itogvr W. Williams and Lewis A. Yuncy, the Kroner, one by Iti'tio hefevre, Jetin Ansoliint and Armeiio lotll. ' I The Oreen Flush was found lo have broken a spoke In the left wheel and lo have loosid other spoken. Williams, thn pilot, Im- I iiiedUttely 'ordereil a new wheel fioiu unothir llellitncu moiioplann now on tho beuch. ,. . Wero I lining Alllliulc ' l.leuleiiant I.. M. Melka, pilot of the const giiHrd plane which ar- collinanled the Yellow Mini, wild ' YOUNG NEGRO LYNCHED NEAR ALAMO, TENN. aT.AMO, Tenn., May 21) (AF A mob of about loo men early to day entered the Cooekett county Jul! here, removed Joe Hoxley, 10-year-old negro accused of attack-1 lug the wire or a Justice or I lie j nejiee. und hunired Ii Im on' a tree four miles from town. ! Tho negro was taken from Ihe the French filers began to lost. Jail about o clock mis morning what llllle Hllituile they had gained and his body was round shortly after Ihe hike-off upon reaching afterwards. On the tree with the Portland lightship, 6 miles beyond body was a cardboard on which Cime Kllsiibeth. and a dosen nillea.was written "Let thla hang this tariff revision should relate alone to farm duties. . , "I see no wuy to avoid ataylnc, hero and finishing the work to' which we have assigned ourselves." . TODAY'S BASEBALL Airplane Crash A I Portland Kills One PortTI-AMt. Ore.. May U AI) I'aul Wiley. ljr,, died hi a hos pital here today from Injuries suf fered into yesterday when an un licensed alio In lied crushed lo earth on tho Hwitn Island nlrporf. here. Jt. Vi Haulers who was at (he controls of the plane, received a hrokon jaw and face lacerations when Ihe ship fell from an allltude of AUO feet. WilnesMes wild Hie ft la no went Inlo a spin as Haulers whs half way throuKh a turn. from Old Orelia Ho raid ho thoiifHH the Yellow Illrd touched the water several times and he wheiensed u. call to coast KUitrd vesnels for Hsnlstance. He futlekly countermanded Ihe or der when Ihe plane - dumped Tuel und gained altitude. B.E.LABONTE ARRESTED BY U. S. OFFICER ;, r ,.-, ITIie officers follow: Frank Seward. Igrain was planned ar.iiiilnl the I It f) (i tyt n, 1 tl f3o Tn notary Luncneon,vrrMeM. ,iTOR!. ji,Hen. vice pe..Pie with me significant or the.'1 ' umminqa i mci villi Ksiiuininvii lekc, flnsufi,il ; Union curd In store windows, and H. lMtern Oregon norms school, was I ihe i,i,.ln Bix.skcr at the Itolarv : Charles Piatt i..il. ln,.h.n wli.v irlvlna hla first 'Harvey, guard, and Mr. ilk .In,-., he has become a mem-! Mr. Plait and I'aul Wilson, , bcr of the organisation, j Vernon Bat ley gave his aulo j biography and Kernilt Itagain pre- sented two ukelcle and vocal selec j tlona. which were vigorously ap- piauded. 1 Hotariana wen? in attendance Irom Ban Jose. Cal.. Portland. Ore.. )ioiUialti, Wash., and tloisc, Ida. tees. 1 preslilent A !: Inlow. president or the secretary: J. It. Xpiker. recording j lh responsllilllly of llov comiiiiui- treasurer: Alfred -curd. 1 a.nfoko, l uiirt. May j un larvey. Ted Klein, M. I,. JfcClilig and Homer H. Cilmmlngs. former trus- j Milan Ulaiiiiiard were - elected chMlrniiiii of ihe democratic tin delegates to the Central Jahor i tlonal committee announced today The local will meet next Tues- council, I that he hud been engaged to up- day night and thereafter will meet After the clerks adjourned, ! pear In superior court at Bridge- the first and third Tuesdiiys of . President Jesse V. Andrews and port on behalf of James J. (dene) each month. , Kecreury Klein attended the mill Tunney. retired heavyweight chain- " 'men's meeting and l!r. Andrews pton. In the 1500.000 breech of ItKTAII OI.KItKH Mi:KT Iguve an interesting end Instruc- promise suit brought against him The Ilelall clerks- union. No. live talk on what the clerks were by Mrs. Katherlue King Kogarty Hi, met at Ihe Kacajawea Inn last trying to do In this city. of New York. ! ,i II. V.. Ijilloulu, or I.11 (irnnie, nr. rested by lieputy I'nlted Mtntes Marshul Joe Vogelsung, of Poii land. was taken heini-e Colon It. Kberbai'tl, Cnlli'd Hlatea coininis- ' sloner Iwro yesterduy 011 a irharg or having pint in a conspiracy to violate a reip-iul statute. Mr. Klier hurd placed bnnda at IM' wllliii acre provided hy lillunle. who was then relensed. A llollte's arresl Has tho res-.llt of an alleged attempt to olfer $i,'i'i to complaining witnesses ill tue case 01 f. I-;. Klnssley. foimeiiy of La Onillii' but now of Walla Walla. charg hero 11 11 ( 1 1 4 p. 111. Thursday." 25 Killed In Fires In Tomelaka Region TOKYO, May 29 ( A P) At least 26 persons have been killed und scores Injured In forest Tiros In tho Tometiikn region to the ; west or Odomart in Southern Hag lialien. 1-lHtliorl. : a village coliluinlnt 700 hmiNcs. was wiped out yester day and eighteen bodies r lima far have been recovered. In' another village there were seven dead and It was feared Unit- otlior localities suffered likewise.'' The (Ires were still burning to il. ty and comliiillilt'tttloiis were Interrupted. AMKKICA.V I.KAOt E ' R. H. E Ht. Louis 11 1 ' Detroit 7 IJ 1 Batteries: Stewart. Cofftnan. Htreleck and Hchung, Kerrell; Uhlc , Plilllliis. ...... : R. H. ft. PhlladclphU . . . 7 0 0 Boston 1 7 1 ' Batteries: Karnshaw and Coch; rano; MacFayuen and Berry, ' : ,'. R.H.K. Cleveland .........;..!.ll 1 ' 1 Chicago !......'.......... 1 1 Balterles: SSInn and L. Hewell; Thomas. Adklna and Autry. r R. II. r. New York 3 8 1 WiishliiKton II 14 I l:atteiies: Plpgras, Hherid und Oli.-key; Murberry and Tate. N'.M'IO.NAI. LEAUl'K' .'' It. I II. K. 9 4 lloston I'hlliidelphlil . It 12 0 Balterles: Delaney. Brandt and Kpohrer; Collins, huseo und Davis. Crosses Atlantic 1 -,.. In 18-Foot Sloop . ,"l,1B",ur MIAMI. Fla.. May 2! (API Paul Mtiller. lierlln sailor, rested here today after Ills valiant one wllh Alutin ai l vio'atluus puin roiKiuest or the Atlantic. He K. II. K. Sil t) :. 7 10 0 Batteries: Malone. Cvengros anil (mice: Hwetonlc, 11111 and Ilar-greaves. In fe'lfTiil couii. i'utilliie lliulion, 31, and V.ola Msthi-ney, of I Ul-uurle. were vrralnneil In feilenil court In J'orl'und yesterday charg ed wllh conspiracy lo Inriuenc. witnesses appearing heroic Ihe fed eral grand Jury and bolll women Jte held in Jail In ilerault of tl.t-'t t-ll. They pleaded not gillh; i i irn.l was set for July II., put In at this port yesterday arter hla ten months battle with wind and wave. He left Hamburg, Oer- ltrooktvn . .. New York . Batteries: ."iidloy and Benton. Hem jr au.'T Hogan. R. H: TS. til 0 13 2 Plcinlch; many, last July. Arriving In his in root sloop sev-i ,v : -v enil days lata rroin Havana, Mul- , Urst (tame R. II. K ler said tho lust lap of hie perilous Cincinnati . , 3 voyage was one of the hardest. Ho St. 1-oula A 4 fought desperately wllh an angry Batteries: Donohue, Ash an sea for aeven days. Hooch; Hnld and Bi.ilth.