La Grande evening observer., June 19, 1929, Image 1

EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE
& (irattur
THE WEATHER
C IT Y
EDITION
OREGON: Kair tonight and
Thursday, rising temperatures.
Gentle vuriuble winds.
VOLUME XXVII.
NUMBER 201
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
LA GRANDE, OREGON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1929
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
v
IS SELECTED
BY CLIFFORD
Warren Cornell, Ex-Ser-vice
Man, to Enforce
Game Laws Here.
ANNOUNCEMENT
MADE YESTERDAY
4.. 1. A.S JJ A. M-iKJ M. uivii m.
'
County Has Been Without
Regular Game Warden.
C'nra fVir. nnotVi nf Inh n .
;;v , ,
Waldon.
Harold Clifford. Oregon Btnte
pme warden, while in La Grande
(")
,(!)
yesterday, announced the appoint- J
nient of ai frame warden for Union J
without the services of a regular
warden since the death several
months aero of John Waldon.
Mr. Clifford's announcement was
made during the afternoon and lt,Lynch MUU,r an( Puul Knautx.
selection for the position here.
Mr. Cornell, who Is an ex-ser
vice man, has been affiliated with
the state game department, for the
L''. ?iK'.'!?','f '"..
duly in Union county for the last
two months. Throughout his as
sociation with the game depart
ment he has been chalking up an
In makinff tlip announcement lRn(, llnd w, conduct the muHic
Mr. ("Ilfford atatcn that he helievea ., n two oollcoru ,o he given at
Mr. Cornell is a man who will ; Sult Jmiq 0t nnd the othm. )ny.
meet with the approval and have ing pn rolUP
the general support of sportsmen's; otnPra wh'0 wm )Iay in ,,, hnn(1
cluhs in I nlon county. ; - , rirnndo are: Dick Und-
It Is understood that .Mr. Cornell
Is taking over his duties as warden ,
Immediately.
Asaurnnce thai the new warden
would receive tho whole-hearted
eo-inertlon of the nicinbei.j of the
Izauk Walton league of this coun
ty wa-.i given to lay by the presi
dent, I toy Furnam.
LEGION VOTES
UNANIMOUSLY
TO BUY DEVICE
it'll It iiiiitcnvtiiiiitnlv 4 0 mrtmhm-H
prnent. the American Legion post
' .
of La Grande last night unanimous-!
ly voted to rat fy the executive) . , J , , . . ... ,
... , .. u ,. .'training period and each citizen
committee s action of Sunday ini . , , . ,. . ...
, . . . . . j .so dier Is pa d f ve cents a mile to
ufLiuiui. L " i"....!m.
Grande for life saving. The money
realised from the recent carnival
Is to be used for the purchase.
'Plm 11 mi 11 1 m miM vote followed a (
general discussion of the question The young men from Union coun
from various angles. C. V. Talbott, I ty who already have enrolled for
commander of the legion, is to p-.'e ri,mP ': rval w- Anderson,
point a committee to take care of "'K1"'t Kaell. Alfred K. Gibson. John
tii ttuivhnMo nil- ( V AHHcr, Vern Patten, Kdward J.
The meeting hist night was held
the Sucajawea Inn.
In
iV. 0. W. Convention
OpCnS In Baker
j
ittr,i, ire.. June iy ni 1 : thp various corps Ureas, have ex
The district convention of 0'" 1 (.,,(,(lo(1 thc quota. On June 1 0 they
Neighbors or Woodcraft opened . lotIed 5o,3Hfi.
here vesterrlav. Deleirntes from all
counties in the district attended.
The address of welcome was de-!
livered by William K. North. Iluker. j
and the resitono wan made by Moe
Kriedly ff Pendh ton. j
Committee appointments follow: 1
Hecoininendations. Kale Swendig,
Heppner; Lllllc AHstot, La Grande;
Ida Olson, Pendleton.
Resolutions: 13 vu Lleuullen, Wes
ton; Viola Pruilt, Irrlgon; Asal
ltl'hurdson, Condon.
Credentials: Nina Vanhorn, l-'os-sll;
Carrie Stltes. Huntington; Vio
la M. Hlckerson, Maker.
Rotary Receives
Ten New Members
Ten new membei s were hit ro- j
dticed at the noon meeting of the.
La Grande Mntarl Hub today and j
the formal presentation of the code!
of ethics and the Itotaiy Ins.gniu 1
ivas ma le by J. T. Longfellow, j
clriirman of the education com- t
inittee.
The new in tubers are: It. K In-
low. l-'red Hpaet h, Hoy Karnam, I
I'Yetl Terpany. II. K. Coolldge, 11.
K. fi Mrivn. Hr. J. L. Ingle, Kranlt I
Hoblnson. Meilin Matley and It. K.
Tyler. t
WIvVTHKU TODAY
7:3' a. m. 41 above.
Minimum: 3! above.
Condition: Clear.
W I ;. T Hi:il V KST K K I A V
Maximum mlnituuiu 4
Condition:
2 of Inch.
artly cloudy, rain
WKATII Kit .ll'NK 19. II2H
Maximum SI, minimum 4"
ilmve.
Condition: Clear.
Baker Will Hear
Concert Tonight
By Local Band
Andrew Loney Jr. to Di
rect Union Pacific Band
of 44 Pieces in Salt Lake
City.
The La Grande Municipal hand,
for several years ranked as one of
the leading orirnnbyitlons n Its
class In the Pacific . Northwest,
will play a concert this evening In
the city nark at Baker, Oro., un-
der 'he i' at the Bi,kor c,m'"-.
pk.mi hop nf PnmmPPfP. find the t
Union county chamber
' v
llt 8 cciopu. rmiows: t
Murch from "Nibnliinuen" Wucner!
o dance8 ti.om ..Hjnry vnr
. German
Morris dunce i
Torch dance I
"The Lost Chord" Sulllviin
An American Sketch "Down
South"
myuuieion
Intermission
Hptlve, "A Hunting Scene'
Bucalossi
Selections of Victor Herbert Fa
vorites A rr. Lako
Vocal refrains by, Mrs. Florence
Intermezzo scene "In a Persian
Market" Ketolhey
Overture "Strudella".... Flotow
Andrew Loney Jr., director of
th A lui .itirw.ittiniwl IMu
'"HTnlng ihat several local music
Ions will go to' Sale Lake City
j Thursday morning to attend uie the boat eagerly. A It drew up (A.P) Hundreds of people are re
fold timers' celebration June SM and under the stern he climbed out on ported to have perished Ihrough-
2. Mr. uoney win go a oirecior
,.cter evor UenJm,
oesterllng. ' The band will ?
j uirnivi iuis i lit; i'" nu u mi ,
Grande Sunday evening.
Fourteen Union
County Bovs To
Attend C.M.T.C.
Fourteen young men from .Union-;
I county nuve enroiien lor inis.sum-
mers Citizens Military Training
camp, to be held at Vancouver
Hayrneks. Wash., from July 2 to
31, inclusive. 1 no lenerai govern-
mo"t
Monitor.
lurnisnes lonn, cioluiiik,
shelter, medical attention nnd
COV(M. th0 cnl of travel from his
, home to tho ch m p a nd ret u rn.
' Music, recreation and competitive
i athletics will bo featured during
. the eamp month.
Brigi;s. Krankl
.Adam U. Leight
on. Stanley Tt. Mil-
f ler, Howard I. Sargent. Charles L.
jDavlH, Worth A. Kpling, Nylic K.
I I.rwls and Kandolph H. Penning
i ton.
WASHINGTON. June Tit (AIM-
Applications for enrollment In cltl-
; 'en's military training camps
In
Former Resident,
Here For Visit
Dies Suddenly
Antonc D. Hinge, about 0" years
of age and a druggist of Tonuskei,
Wash., died here unexpectedly tun
morning of heart disease, at the
home of his brother-in-law. It. A.
Masterton.t on Cove avenue. Mr.
nnd Mrs. Klnge were here from
Washington on a visit. Mr. Klnge.
who was born In Germany, was a
former resident of La Grande and
Maker and had a large circle 01
.!
friends in Union and Maker coun
l'uneral services will be an
nounced luter. The body is at tin
Snodgrass and Xfmmerinan mor
tuary. Mr. Hinge leaves his widow, one
brother Herman, of Nagatuck, N.
Y.. and two sisters. Mrs. Nelson
of Portland, und another In Ger
many. Harold Williams
Facing Charges
Harold Williams, chnrged with
a statutory offense, is In the coun-
ty jail aWHiting action of the Un-
Ion county grand jury due to hi
failure to provide tli.OOa bond),
Williams u arrested June 17 and
his preliminary hearing was held
In the justice of peace court.
-
A Urtrtoort lltitnn
I. Hansen, IjrilUn,
If ld Not CllllltU
t
11 ... nr c
soft
stablishmcnt at I'ninn, who
was arrested by prohibition agent-
...... , , . ..iii
01 ine low, w an irien 1.1 inr jusii1
... . ..!.. 1..
of pea cp court this morning by
in IT. nnd w as acquitted of the
CAPTAIN IS
TAKEN FROM
SHIPJRECKj
Louis Johnson, Skipper of
Freighter Laurel, Res
cued by Launch.
nT-iTT v 4 ur A TTvnvT.n
MUAijhiliLil AWAllliNU
ARRIVAL OF BOAT
Emblem of Surrender
Hoisted last Night after
Two Days of' Facing:
Terrific Seas. i
ASTORIA. Oro., .hint- 10 (AP)
Slightly iHMh-nggled yet cheerful.
serious yet In good spirits, Captain
iAmis ,nlmsr,n, skip-r of the
wiotked freighter lutirn, reached
this port I (Kin y after having been
rescued by coast guardsmen from
his post on (ho brckou brldgo of
tho wrecked Mfaincr.
OAPtf LOOKOUT. Wush.. June
u (AP) Captain Louis Johnson,
skipper of the wrecked freighter
Lauiel, left his ship to the dos-
miction of the sea and was taken
rr i ...i n .. l..,t
at S:3"o todai-. .' !
Captain Johnson wan awaiting
a boom and al.d down a ropo Into
mo launch. I lie coast guard launcll
effected Ihe rescue In less than
five ...InuleM although the seas
were far from calm.
ThrotiRli a telescope in this look-
out station tho skipper could be
seen unxiously watching the pio-
. . ,
"ttir nnd n-- : 1 lils
oroKon flhip, the freighter Laurel.) 40 dhoWN IX FIXHII)
Ad the cos: guardsmen drew) itoOOTA, Colombia. June 13
alongside Captain Johnson followed (AP) Forty persons aro believed
it from port to starboard along to nuve !)Cpn browned and more
the broken mil or the Laurel. As tllim 1()0 fnjuretI )n raciteally to
soon as the luunch got in the prop- tl), destrnctio,, f tho town of Se
er position under the stern John- vlllll by flootiH frnm tho QutiKt,ee
son .climbed out on the boom and river a(tw tt landslide from a hill
dropped as a wave brought the
1uuMi.11 ii)itLiu. .
Howl . Jmwrd Anlyt'W t
y .
ci'u uie urosen iuurei hkhiii '
t he headed inshore. Captain John-
son and the commander ol the cut-
...ph - -
ji ,.. u
(Continued 011 Page 5)
BANKERS rYtTrN
TO THEIR HOMES
La Grande Convention
Best in Association's
History, Many Declare,
Wlth two enjoyable diiys of bud-
neHs and pleusine behind them, ;
Oregon state bankers, who were;
here Monday and Tuesday for the
L41n nnm'al convention begun leav-
hnniH. yoHiordiiy af-
ternof.n and by this morning, prae
ttcally all had started the trip to
their work-day Jobs.
Several of the victors declared
that beyond a dould. the La
Grande session was the best the
Oregon association had ever had,
and many of the western Oregon-j
bins carried home with them a
realization that all of the scenery)
isn't in their hair or the s:ate. 1 Htagcs are In the Summer build
Many were frankly amazed tojjnjj.
ftiKl such a country as exifd-M in
the f;,aiMp Hnmln valley and the
Wallowa territory. as they expect-
e, tn fj,l(j ,i m-rt and sagebrush and
jackrabbils and dust. Instead, they
nrrivc1 In a country of scenic
beauty, of rich soil and green pas-
I fContlnued on Pace R
Dawes and MacDonald Utterances
I Find Favor in
LO.VIW.N. June HI (AP) Am
bassador OaWes and Premier Mac
Donald have no cause to be dis-
appointed in the reception of their
nddrcsses last nliiht at Lond'in and
Lossiemouth, asking reduction In
arm-! men ts as an Initial step to
ward world peace.
The attitude of the LondoiKpress
was wholly favorable,
"It is evident from the umbns-
Had.ir's utterances." said the 'limes
editorially, "how great an enter-
Iriso has been set before the na-
Hons and lo what level of sincerity,
sobriety, and far sightliness they
must rise If they would bring Hi
through. Th world wmctlon for j
which A mlmm-ador I:ies asks Is1
Ideally right and Is in practice es-
sontial. but It is with the Ilr'tish
r"l American people that h of
,,,,-oL-ress mlmarily rest. Their
failure to agree has halted and un-
til It Is amended will continue to
h' dlsjirrnament."
lv will approve bis propositi an
agreeable to common seru-e. sup-
OOr.fMl IV HS H'l H-IH'-. . . . I II'- mi-
Hon will very willingly listen
Mr. MacDonald's appeal to sbatej
helpfully the labor of the govern-)
SHUNDREDS IN
AFRICA DIE
IN FLOODS
Hih Water and Landslide
Take 40, Injure. Scores
in Bogota.
QUAKES CONTINUE
IN NEW ZEALAND
Train Wreck Near Brus-
sels Fatal to Nine
Seek Missing Persons
Near Japanese Volcano.
l'WTA lilTI KS X I M KKOPK
West EuunL.nal Africa Hun
dreds repurted to havo perished
In floods. '
Bogota, Colombia Forty be
lieved dead and 1 00 injured In
Moods, after landslide.
Wellington. N. Z. Kurlh
rptakes continue, fate of town
uncertain.
Tokyo, Japan Many missing
due to volcanic eruption.
Hrussels Nino killed, many
hurt In train wreck.
siLCHA.t. Assam. Cameroon-.
West Kuuatorial Africa, June PI
oll, ti,iH fiHtritt as n rcHiilt of un
jn-ocedented floods after heavy
mnoon ralns.
()f cnt0 ,
d,Htl.lct hav(? ,.
,.,ld hif ,he houses washed away.
-rbis towns M under water exceiit
fm. the cantonment where 15.000
Peol" nave uiKen leiue
hUo tnQ riyer Cttused lt to chango
Its course.
Sr-vlllu 'ich 'is In the deimrt
m(.nt (lf Cai(tu hHH ahuUt ,i0uu in-
hibllaiits
'
WKIjjIX(;toN nw Zen la ml
June J !t (AP) Severe earthquakes
were felt today In Murchlson ami
Takaka count Ich, both of which
were ... ru ,m ... ...e uemo.s o.
earlier in the w.eek.
ftome anxieiy was ion us 10
(Continued on Page 4)
UNION PACIFIC
STAGE RUN TO
HE EXTENDED
HAKKIt, June 1 ! (Special ) li.
T. Peyton, general manager of Hie
I "nlon Pacific MiiKea with bead-
ouarters In Portland, staled yes-
terduy that the company intends
to .xt(.nd Its stage line horn linker
to Boise about July I and will plnce
I n,.xv stages on the run within the
wxt f(.w (ayH. ,
fourteen new ears have been or
dered for ibis division and nine of
them are expected to arrive here j .
I,,l., 1 l..t..i. ,..111 l. '
. ' r i. ii.
nuim; 1.1 1 ty iriiin i run hhiii i j
moihc. in uridiiion 10 ine iwo
( stages going west, a local will in:
run daily from Usher to Pendleton,
. pturnlug in the alli rnoon.
The office,, of the Cnion Pacific
i . .
J The I'nlon Pai flic stages Hlarted
running through La Grande ear'y
ties month, and the nnnnimccmei,'.
from Maker Jndieaies that they are
to take an Important place i:t
transportation of passengers In tin
Kastern Oregon ami Idaho terri
tory. Press of the World !
ment nnd enable them to carry It
to 11 successful conclusion.
The conservative Post, hIwhvh
advocate of a strong Hrltisb navy,
said: "In General I awes admirable
and closely reasoned speech there
was not a word on whfeh paci
fist or militarist could pit k a quar
rel. The spirit of humanity and
Juxlh n animates his statement and
we are iai l)culariy grateful lo him
for bis evident willlmrness to re;i
Ize the HritHh point of view hh well
as the American ... if du re is
nothing definite there Is at leat
K,,d will on both shies."
UtKNCII OPIN ION" IHN IIH O
PAULS. June 1If fAP The
French press received tin- speech's
of Ambassador lAiwesnnd Premier
MacDonald last night with divided
opinion. All displayed the stories
with firent pron lnenme, empbas-
izlng particularly that while the)
MHtHh premier suggested as a!
America Ambassador I a wen Insi.-t - J
ed on the necessity of nn
cord
I.t
r.MI- I mm -vi ft i iit- tim , t.- wi m .
to; "pertinsx," in the Keho De Pris,
(Continued on Pae 6.'
OCEAN FLIGHT HIS HONEYMOON.
BUT HIS BRIDE DIDN'T GO
Tho weather humiu dlilu'l advise naln.sl flights Into matrimony.
S( Jean Asuluut. J''rruch pilot lalul-houuil at Old Orrlinnl, Mo.,
iiwnilltitt- u (-haiieo to hike olT for Carta, look a hiidc. She was I'aul
iiU! 1'uiiuT, comely New York show miss. Itride and hritlcKi'mtui
nre f-hown nlmin Just aj'ter they were inarrksl, shortly hel'oee
' ho new across the Aclntltie In the "Yellow Hlrd" for n lonesome.
Iior.c. moon. Me called her up on trausallanlle Innfr distance
lelcidione tis siwm us ho nrrlvod In Paris.
Deadly Poison
Fatal To Three
Chicago phildren
CHICAGO, June I !) '( AP) Death
bv nothua or diFKiise-doctors have
j not dulernilnad whichtook u thlid
1 meinuer or ino luintiy or tivo
' on,l1' ' w re Hirnken Monday
nlfTltt.
l .orintiH' Markowsld, II, was Iho
lutt'St victim. jier tiati ttroiher.
'hester K wiaM;owsli(, !t, died soon
after lie was 'aken to the hospital,
un I Agnes Kwiatkowkl, H, his sis
ier, died yesterday.
The oilier children. Kirhardand
I)om Miu.kowmM( (1 yi.arH Jlll(, ,7
, nifm, ,K ohK n,H.(.lively. were still
In a critical condition. Meanwhile
tho children's mother, Mis. Verna,
MurUowsKi uud her hu.shand, Kd
wln, showed symploms of the same
ai I meat. They were placed unler
medical (are Mi P.syehopal hie hos
pital, wbeic ihey had been taken
for observation after being ques
tioned by the police.
The vital orgaiij of I lie first two
victims were i-emoveu yesterday for
chemical analysis of I heir contents.
I'hyjsielans said t he chlldi en ap
parently had eaten point; deadly
po.fion, h'll 11 m ctiaiacter was not
determined. Some Maid I hey be
lieved t lie family was suffering
from a mysterious .Urease.
AecuMi I'.m U Oilier
,;url;ow.u;i, a paint sprayer Ly j
ifle, told police that last week lie 1
toolt horn
a poisonous sulul 'on for
removing paint fiom his hands.
Preliminary examination of the
first two victims' organa showed
that Ibis nn.i Lie pohrm Ihat caus
ed tlnic deaths, pliysicians sa'd.
It'll f 1 M? . and Mrs. lOtrhowsid
1 denied Iney W re ijqonsll!e fru-
tlie puls'inlh;?, but uich accused the
otlie-. I
"She did It. my wife did it," Mar
Itowtld in.d.'i'ei.
.Mrs. MiirliowsUI, bvsferlcal much
of tl;e nine, cried, "My husband did
It." ' ,
HOOVER WILL
NAME MEM HERS
OF FARM HOARD
VAHIIINGToN. June 1 'j (AP)
The getaway day of congr'ss
! broii if lit a procesHton of senators
" t I,. .1... ..-I.ll,.
I II II" n-ii.-nrm.m..n w '
I Jioijm., most of tiiem having ei
j giiL'emetits wltll the president to
i pre-ent names hf candidates for
a ppointmenls to the federal larm
board.
It was stated at the white houso
lh;i l Mr. II novo r would probably
j ( 0,,uee some of the appoint
ments next Weeli and the cxpeeia
11011 is tliat all eight inenibeis will
1..- selected within two weeks.
The p resident, wit it coiigrens
leiopomrlly off his bands, hope tu
sp'-nd two flays ---l-'riday and Hatur
il;i -at his tishlng i-esf-rve on the
headwnterii of the Ha pldau T) ver I fl
the Virginia Mine Hidge mountains.
flirlv Kilof1
XMtllX iMlliAl
In Truck Wreck
SAN KIIHNANDO, Cal., .lone t
f A I Pay Watklns. 1 1. and her
sl-ter Lllen. ! :i. w ere killed an I
! tour other tnemheis or the fainuv
fit. VA,l,,ril,. tr I. tl,,r fl I IIK-U
Injured yesterday nfle
t ' " I
!rtven by W. It. Wmklns went ove
o grade near V.v Ni tfonal l-'ore.
Inn on the Mbie routt..
L1NDY AND ANNE
lCMn UflWCVMnfilU
Lllli nyillj I lliulll
Thouaand-Mile Tour in
. Yacht Mouette Gives
, Way to Work.
f' KtfW YOKK. June 111 (AIM
JMs honeymoon at and end, Colonel
v'harles A. Lindbergh was back utjor, although Indications today
work today.
His first professional engage-
ment since his marriage to Anno
Hpencer Morrow May 'Li wiih
Mitrhcl field to observe the open
ing flight tests for the I fro. (MM)
prizes offered for the safest air
craft by the I 'an let Guggenheim
fund for the promotion of aero
nautlcs. lie was Invited to witness
the tcMs as li'imtco and ndvlaor to
tho fund organization.
Colonel Lindbergh and his bride
brought their honeymoon trip to
I cioso ycsicruay wnen mo. lamous
tiler tied his motor cruiser, Mnu
ctte, lo 11 docki at Hands Point,
Long Island.
M r. and Mrs. Lindbergh were
guests yesterday afternoon on tho
Jianlcl Guggenheim estate and af
ter luncheon tort in a closed car In
tho direction of New York.
Tour Announced
After ohservlng tint safety tesls
Colonel Lindbergh is expected to
make a three weeks' tour of the
transcontinental air transport line
which will take him. to the Pacific
coast. Jin is technical advisor for
tho tine.
' Ills motor yachl was piloted back
to its berth at Itayonne, N. J., by
Irwin Chase, manager of tho com
. puny thai built ll. After Inspect
ing the era It, M r. Chase pi a Ised
Colonel Lindbergh's seamanship
and skill as a small boat pilot.
"I told Colonel Lindbergh." lie
'Said, "1 hat even ail experienced
, yachtsman would be proud of the
(eat he had performed. To make
a I, 'Mill mile trip up the (roast with
out, a crew or navigator, and wlth
i out any previous .experience, Is
noiewoi I by. Colonel Lindbergh told
I me be had not encountered I he
! slightest trouble, during (ho long
trip."
! Colonel Lindbergh's pimic which
has been at Schenectady, N. Y..
since It. was flown there the day
'niter bis marriage was taken back
to Curtis Held yesterday. While
there visitors at the fje, had dec
orated H with "newly married"
placards in expectation that it
would be used tor his honeymoon.
NEGRO FINED
AND MADE TO
PAY DAMAGES
Kn d Johnson, a negr ., who was
an '-sled in Pendlelon alter bis car
fOllidefl will, a 11 a;hllie di'h
a tourist fif)in ''ltrida. and
11 by
wfio
wii.i rettirm I to La Grande fur
trial, wen tOltn i i.ny n Hie Jiik-
Lee nr peitc" iourt here yeslet'lay.
TlK: tourist sal I Ihat Jol.nsuii wis
driving reek 1 1 -s dy mrl f 11 lie I to
flop after t lie coili'don. J' hnson
wii fined $ia and cos' 1 and wan
alni coiupeihd fi. pay Hh- tourist
SJM lot damagex.
VISION M I I'S DIM Ol T
ANNAPOI.IM, Md.. June I' (AP)
tu the opinion of an examining
board Charles lv Weir, f 'hlcagn.
has Imperfect visl.in. Therefore
be cannot enter tin- navii lacademy.
He was nominated by Hipresenta
tlv De Prleitt.
Eastern States
Still Sizzling in
Summer Heat
Many Deaths Reported,
Prostrations Numerous
' Eastern Oregon
Somewhat Chilly.
Hy tho Assoolutotl Press.
A .withering heat wave which
has held tho Kastern States In its
grip Tor tho past six days continued
unabated today with temperatures
running from one to seven degrees
higher than at the same hours yes
terday Numerous deaths and pros
trations havo been reported.
In New York and the Metropoli
tan area, which experienced tho
hottest -weather of tho summer
yesterday ut 93 degrees, tho mer
cury Indicated still higher altitude
would bo made before tho day was
over. At 7 a. m. the thermometer
registered 8U in New York City
which was seven degrees higher
than at the same hour Tuesday, the
mercury climbed steadily until ut
II u. in. it touched 8U, throo de
grees warmer than yesterday,
ivi Citizens
New Jersey, which reported six
dentlis from the heat yesterday,
ami experienced record tempera
tures for Juno IK, expected still
hlglier reeords today. In Newark
authorities 1 .saucd a warning to cltl
xens to use water sparingly us,ncunK cuuecior 01 cumoms ai en
danger of a shortage exists. oit mM HtB men returned the,
j volleys nnd chased the intruders
Some new England cities report- back to the Canadian shore,
ed higher temperatures todny. The 1 petty charges that the firing
mercury registered ut 84 degroes j from the rum hoat continued long
In Philadelphia at 8 a. m. the j after It had reaohod Canadian wa-
hlghest In the nation, at the same,
hour tt was 3C at IlagHiaff, Arlx
tho lowest,
NKW YORK, Juno I! (AD
Maslern slates today experienced
I heir seventh successive day of sla
ssllng hoat.
A dozen deaths from heat wore
reported yestorday. Homo others
died of drowning while seeking re
lief nt bathing benches. Prostra
tions were numerous. At some
!UnnH wcl n"mm'oua- At amo. condemned in the senate today by
;,u,lnlH lt waa !hu hoUoHt Jl,no 18;senntor Glass, democrat, Virginia,
ever recorded.
In New York city tho tempora-1 problem In Us proposed law on
ture reached 3 degrees and nt forcement inquiry.
Hluomsbi'g, Pa.t 103 degrees, j The Virginian wa the author of
, the ITid.ooU fund ..appropriated
CHILLY ll KHK I last session by congress for the
WhilA thn niMt nnd miiiri inwut ' dui'doho of an Innuirv. under the
Huffeiipg, fnwii u heitt w'ave. the
j-iasiein (Jregou country Is having
lan unseasoual period of cold wenth-
pointed to a break. Iast night the
! minimum temperature hero was SO',
above, the coldest In some time.
Considerable
weather havo
rain and cloudy; as far afield as It' li possible toi
been general lii.Ko when they talk about re-organ-
lln stern Oregon the last few weeks.
i:li:ctiuc ktoilms
CHICAGO, June la (AP)
Thunderstorms early today at
I em pled, without much luck, to
shako from tho Chicago territory
the oppressive hoat of the past
ajtwo days. Predictions, however
were for somewhat cooler by night
fall, as compared with tho 10 -degree
heat of Tuesday.
Two deaths In Chicago, one In
Wisconsin ami a fourth In north
ern Michigan were attributed dl-
(Continued on Page B
Boys Killed In
Auto Accident
Near Meridian
MO IK I-;. Idaho. June 1 'I (AP
Charier: Howard Matley, I Q und his!
brother, Hayuibiid Paul Hatley, 1 4. 1
were killed and their mother, Mrs.
H. K. Malley, or Weildllng. Ore..
wiih In hired today when their car
l"fl Ihe highway mar Meridian
and craWied Into a telephone pole.
Mrs. Mailey'H diiugliler. Mabel, 11,
and Alice, K, were uninjured,
The family left Vale, Oregon
t hl morning enro.iin to Nortli
Mend, Neb., for a visit with rein,
lives, Charles waa at the wheel
and was believed to have become
a bhu-
sleepy nfler driv'iig agniiisl
llwr UK,, It.;. ...... I,.., ..I.,., 1.
wy '., ml r k II...
Iwo boys between the machine and
the pole. Mia. Malley ami the two
girls were hui h i oul of t he car
a nd past. I ho pole.
HOHKMI HG. Ore.. June I !i ( AP)
- A coroner's Jury which last night
Investigated the death of Leslie
Clark ami Louis Ktigetft, killed .Sun
day w hen t heir a ill or nob le wn'4
stiiiek by a Southern Pacific train
at Cut tin ci nasi tig, absolved the
train er w of any blame.
VANCOt'VKH, Wash., Jtino H
(AP l-'ied Atmter of Wa.Hhoual
waa killed hite yejjlerdny when
Hie nnr'b appioath of Hie Was h 01 1 -
gut river b-ldge on Ihe llvergreeri
hlchwi.y cfilla s.'il as he was di iv-
lug a giave truck over It. The
, t rui k tell forty te"t Into t he nt 1 ell in,
Win j.- rn Ameler, the dr'.ver's bro
ther, whs seriously InJ.ired and Is
In a hospital here,
Harrison Wins In
Delaware Match
WILMINGTON. Del., Juno HI
(AP)- Hradshaw Harrison, Oregon
Pnlverslty. defeated William Kins
man, New York, today in a iuarter
final match In the Delaware state
tennis championships. The scort
1 were S-3, 7-5.
U. S. CUTTER
FIRED ON BY
RUMJRAFT
Swift Moving Revolver
Battle Occurs in Detroit
River Today. ,
LIQUOR VESSEL
RUNS TO SHOE E
While Guns Bark on Bor
der, Glass Denounces
Hoover Administration
in the Senate.
WINDSOR, Ont, June 10 (AP)
After a swift moving revolver
battlo In Detroit river today rum
runners of tho Bast Windsor sec
tor retreated into Canadian wutera
after shooting a hole in the prow
of a United States customs patrol
cutter. There were no Known cas
ualties. ' '
The rum runners deliberately
opened flro without notice on the
American boat, Walter a. 3'etly,
tors. Tho customs bont abandoned
the chnso at the international linet,
The police could not determine the
number of men on the rum boat
ns they hid behind a high stack
of llrptor cases ns they emptied
their guns at the oncoming customs
cruiser. , ,
(Ins Condemns Admlnlstrntloii
WASHINGTON, June 19 (AP)
Tho Hoover administration was
for "submerging" the prohibition
! direction of the reHidewV Into pro-
' uiomon. . -
This Is the fund now .being used
by tho Hoover laVf enforcement
eommlsslon and Glass declared that
"both the president and tho presl
' dent and the commission have gone
Izlng the judicial procedure."
Glass utterances were made
shortly after Senator Copolnnd,
democrat, NoV York, had describ
ed recent fatal'shoutlngs by federal
officers enforcing the prohibition
law mi "outrageous killings," and
urged the senate to give serious
consideration to finding a remedy.
Meanwhile; the president's law
enforcement com mission was In
Ncsslon In an office building In the
huslnesM section of the city but Us
deliberations were behind closed
doors nnd nothing was forthcoming
as to what was going on.
PLLDGF, CO-OPKHATION
DKTHOIT, June 19 (AP) May
or John C. Iodgc of Detroit, und
mayors of Kcorse, TrnWln and Riv
er Jtogue, three nuburlmn cities,
(Continued on Page 6f .
TODAY'S
BASEBALL
Aiir.-
Umii Ii.ftKuo ( antes
H. It.
Huston 2
6 0
New Voik HI 20 1
Matt cries: Mussel), Caroll and
Merry, A, Gaston; Wells, Moore an:l
Dickey,
(Hahn Huth, Incapacitated slncu
June I by a cold and resultant com-
I Il,,'"t'onH- returned to action
1 n.-t in Iho rlnht Hold
plonn li'iMlttiK vlcvon to onn. l.ou
(leliriK till htH nlni'tfenth luime run
In tlt rtiKt Innluff hy wity of uelo.
! 1 1,1 1 ,i li..j 'idih btrthtlay iinnlver
iiry.) .Nalioirll lit-iiuiM? (imiHs
lt. H. K.
Ilioiiklyn 3 8 1
lliwlon 12 0
in. ll. tIp m: CIii i k, A. Mooik, Ilul
lou iiri'i Di.'linry: H. Hinilh mid
I'llnt (iltlllQ
It. If. K.
Ml. I.uulu 3 7 0
CIiIinik'i 7 13. 1
Klu-iilcl, llulluhiin itml Hmith, C.
Jonnuitl; Mulonu nnl Oouzulct.
Flr-st Junto
It. H. K.
Nvw York , IB 18 2
1-hllii IHiililu 14 2(1 4
HuMiTlrn: l-'ltxiilniinonR. lunton,
Hi'tiry, .Ittild uiwl lloKiin; CoIIIiim,
I inn, mivi-tiii.il,,, llL-Mtlu I1U
l.fi 1'in. 1 HHMHKti.
U. H. K.
I'illfllxiiKli 8 112
Clnelnntir. 6 13 2
HiiIUtIc'h: Hwotonlc. Hill nnd
HurRi'tMvi'; Klxoy, l.uqtic, Ehr.
liurdu unl Qooch, SuUvfonh.
0
charge.