La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 22, 1929, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER TWELVE PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE tot Ckanur CITY EDITION fcUFtttttJ THE WEATHER ' Oregon: Fog on coast: fair In Interior tonight and Sunday; no change in temperature, gontle var iably winds on tho coast. VOLUME XXVII. MEMBER, ASSOCIATED PRESS LA GRANDE. OREGON SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 1929 ME MB Kit ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 204 EAST NORMAL REACHES 290 Union County has Seventy Students in Summer Quarter Here. FOUR STATES IN REGISTRATIONS Many Here From Baker, Umatilla and Wallowa Counties, as Well as Rest of Oregon. With the enrollment In the Mast em Oregon Normal school at I-a Orande reaching the 200 mark this week, the first Hummer quarter in now well under way, with classes and teacher training work progres sing In an excellent fashion. Tho student teachers are in charge of eight grades of children In Central Hchuul and all other classes are held In the administration building, President II. K. In low fays. : Of the students registered, prac tically every county In Knslern Oregon is well represented, v illi a scattering enrollment from the rest of the state and nearby states. 7( From This County As Is always the case in normal schools, the home county Union leads In registration, and Is close ly followed by linker, Umatilla and Wallowa counties. rio far. there have been 70 stu dents from Idaho, one from Wash ington and one from Oklahoma. The rail Ust The list of students Include the following: Klzle Abbott, Nyssa; Marvel A kern, Ktghtmile: Helen A Id rich, l,a (irande; II. Kllcn Allen, Haker; Dorothea Anderson, Hcppncr; Kthel M. Ashbaugh, Adams; ' (ier trude linker, Mel ha, Idaho; Mur garet Raker, I. a (irande; Sibyl Ballard, Enterprise; Bern tee Bar ker, Irrigon ; Alico Keaudoln, En terprise; Cassie liecker. Harper; Ottve Relies, Wnllu Walla; l.onlla Bennehoff, Richland: Evelyn Hen : nett- -i.tr -Ohaiiri,; ' 1tfn Benson', Huntington; M rs. larrene '1 7 fry, Jjii Cirande; Unfus E. Bible, Ham ilton; Josephine Bliss. Union; Genevieve Bo Wen, Baker; Kath eryn E. Buyer, Hereford; Char lotte Rrnun, Weiser, Ida. Lillian Brlce, Board mnn: Doris C. Brow.n. Baker; Irene Brum hach, Burma, Bla.; Kdlth Buchan an, Halfway; Cat herlne Buckley, l.a Grande; Alcthin. i Inn ten. 1 .a Grande; Arlene Byrd, Pilot Itoek: Eslella Curler, Bong Creek: Lillian Castor, Union; Ivy Charlton. Iji Grande: Alice Chenoweth, I'rom Ise; Mrs. Faye Christensen, North I'owder; Curtis Christy, En terprise; Nora Clausen, l.a (irande; Josephine demons, Enterprise : Helen Coltnn, Baker; Estella Con klin. Ontario; Mrs. Bess Cook, I -a Grande; Ire tie Cook, Baker; Ada May Cooper, la Grande; Irene Crossler, Wallowa. Mina Crow, Iostlne; Julia lahl, Haines; Carmen Daniel, 'ove; Audrey Be J-ip. Union; Jeanne Deham, El Kin; Nan B. Diehl, l.a Gi'ande; Eva Ditto. Clatskanle; 1,1111;. n Downes Dobstm, Pcndlttun; Ber ulce Dunn, Baker. JKtella 1-Mvnlsoii. Union; Bervl Kngstrom, Burkee; Evelyn K. Fat eoner. Enterprise; .Mildred Far rens. 1 1 a rd ma n : Est her A. Fel 1 nmn. Cove; Asgodt Frlgaard. Cot ton;. Genevieve Gal In way, M llton : Gladys Galloway. Elgin: Phyllis Until Garrick, m (ii'aude; Borna (Continued on page 7) CLEAR SKIES BRING SMILES TO THIS CITY With the official maximum for yesterday reaching 75 above, and i lie minimum during Inst night 4T above. Iji (irande citizens were more firmly convinced today than ever that summer has actually ar rived I n Oregon . At 7:30 h . in . the temperature was HI above. clear nkicH both yesterdtty and today, brought smiles to farmers, orchiirdists, fishermen, and prac tically every person tn this part of the shite. With only three clear days in June until yesterday, there was reason for enjoyment at the turn in the weather. The Co recast for next week Is generally fair w'lth u few showers in Oregon and Washington, and with normal summer temperatures. WIlATHKIt TllAV 7:3a ii. tn. 1 1 above, minimum: 4a above. Condition: rhn.. W KATHI It ,YI'.STi;HIAY Max! inn in 7'i, minimum 44 above. Condition: clear. M I-. ATI I Kit .MM; '22. I0-K Maxim u in 3 1, minimum 41' above. Condition: fair. Boy Scout Camp Regis trations . Reach 40 Mark Catherine Creek Outdoor Life to Begin for Young Men on the Last Day of June, Wit h the opening of the Boy Scout camp only eight days away, regisii ations. arc coming in rapidly at the Boy Seoul off ice here for attendance at tho 10-day periods at Camp Phy. which is on Cather ine, creek oast of Union. According to E. ituasell Scott, scout executive for this district, tills year's camp will be the largest ever held in Knslern Oregon. Ap proximately 40 scouts have regist ered for the first period and many are enrolled for the second period. This Is regarded as being very good, tis the weather earlier this weeic was not very attractive n3 far as camping was concerned. Plan Ifike.-; Hikes will be in order during tho camp, some to Catherine creek meadows, sortie to the ice cave, and (Continued on page 7) Youngsters Here To Have Chance For Cash Prizes A chance for the youngsters of l.a Grande territory to '.mow their ability at writmg jingles and a chance to win J Hi In prizes each week for twelve weeks will be of fered by sixteen business firms of La Grande through The Observer in the near future. "Kiddies in Jinglehind." a page rent tire of tho CorhtL Corporation, advertising specialists of Spokane, is ticing shown local business firms by rep i r-vie n (a lives of the company. Sixteen firms, each representing one line of businesM. exclusively, will make the feature possible. A different jingle, with the final line lacking, will be published by each firm each week and prizes of each week given to the youngsters who complete the jingles most ef fectively. The feature has been published in numerous northwest cities and .availably results In'wldespread in Leirest In tho jingle- Contest-. It hnH an unusual reader interest and mercl-antr. who sponsor It receive scores of completed jungles In wide variety from young contestants. Announcement of the first feature paget will be made In a later issue. Duff And Myers Scheduled For Another Match The Pirate lineup for tomorrow's game in Pendleton, which will bo the third meeting of the two teams, will be practically unchanged the same that has represented Ia Orande throughout the season. It was announced todny. l-irry Duff, hit-stingy pitcher. will do the chukklng for I.:i Orande and Pendleton will rely on .lakie Myers, who has won eight and lost uie this season. Duff, with breaks against him at times. has Won four and lost four. In the First contest with Pendleton, Duff turned In the better pitching rec ord, but erors allowed Pendleton tii slip over enough runs to win In extra innings, 7 to 0. Last Sunday linker defeated Pemfleton 3 to 0 and local fans are hopeful of the Pirates also chalking up a victory. The game will begin at 2:30 o'clock in the Round-1'p p;uk. Local Girls Will Attend Convention When the PI Heta Phi national convention opens in the Hunting ton hotel In Pasadena, Cal., on June Ho, La Grande will be repres ented by two 1'nlversity of Oregon girls. Miss .Dorothy Eherhard and Miss Eleanore Glass. It is esti mated that about 2.0(H) delegates will attend the convention, of which Hi will luf from the univer sity, and the Huntington has been chartered for the meetings, yhich will conclude on July fi. Miss Eberhaid Is leaving here Sunday night for Seattle where she will join three other sorority sis ters, including M iss Glass. They will sail on the "If. F. Alexander" for the trip south. .Miss Eberhaid experts to visit relatives and friends In Southern California and return to Iji (irande about the first of August. Williams To Enter Plea On Saturday , Ilarobl William.-, cl.arged vi'h a R'tituioiy nffens . was arraigned thts morning In circuit court ami given until next Saturday at lo a.; : III. to ent'T plea. Roy Purdom. ' charged with obtaining mony I under fale pn-tences. was arraign-' '' ed in t-lirnit court t.nt the time for him to enter a plea has not been ' Set. Th June term of circuit co.irt i will reconvene Monday to try a civ ill action, Riis.hcII Wilbur vs. the . Hoii.-- li!!i'-.: a:)d '"'-'al u'::!;-.ny SCHOENHAIR LEAVES L. At FOR GOTHAM 'Airman After New Non stop Transcontinental Flight Record. ARREST ORDER IS 9 MINUTES SLOW Frisco Police Chief Accus ed Flier of Issuing Ficti tious" Checks ; Denial Is sued. j LOS ANGELES, June 22 (AP) With , new non-stop transconti nental flight record as his goal, Lee Schoenhalr took off from the met 1 or k head rnpolitan airport In , Vega monoplane at 3:41 a. in. to j day for New York in an effort to ; shatter the mark of IK hours 21 1 minutes 511 seconds held by Cap j tain Frank Hawks. Nine minutes later a telegram i was received at the central polico i station hero from W. O. Walker, chief of police at Fresno, Cal., re qusttng that the pilot he held on a charge of issuing fictitious checks. Frank K. Titus, general sales manager for the Pacific Goodrich company, which Is sponsoring the Los Angeles-New York flight of Lee Schoenhair, declared to the Associated Press today that ficti tious check charges reported nmdo against the filer by Fresno, Cal.. authorities, "must have resulted from mistaken identity." SWIMMING POOL TO OPEN SUNDAY On the Following Day, La Grande's Annual "Swim Week" Will Begin. ,, ., , . , - . i Following tho opening of the Crystal Plunge, the. hew swimming pool duet, near the Second street vla- tomorrow. the annual "Learn Monday morning at ! o'clock and "in t uiiuiiii'- n oil! nniuiiiu; Ing, when a water carnival will coucludu the campaign, which has as Its goal the teaching of all chil dren of this city to swim. John Elliot Allen, of Eugene, will be In charge of the swim week. After visiting the pool, which is being filled with water today, lie said: "The pool here is as finely equipped ami as sanitary as any II nave seen. ,rr by I Itl I Vc( The Crystal Plunge is 55 by 110 feet in size and the depth of the water ranges from two and a half to nine and a half feet. There are two diving boards, at three and a half and 10 feet, -besides a tower, which Is 2X feet high. Suits may be rented from the manager for swimming, ami dressing rooms and an adequate system of checking valuables and clothing has been ar ranged. The opening tomorrow is sched uled for 1 o'clock In the afternoon, after which the pool will be In con tinuous operation during tho sum mer. It is supplied with water from the city deep wells and a clilorination system keeps It sani tary. Swim We'k Schedule Speaking of the schedule for swim week, Mr. Allen said t,hat classes at Ii a. in. each day will be for gtrl beginners, and at 10 o'clock then? will bp a class for boy .beginners. At II a. tn. the house wives class will be held. , In the afternoon between Z and 4 o'clock, children under 10 years of age will be Instructed. At 4 a swimming class will be held ami at T a junior Ufc-saving class. At 7::iu, a class for townspeople 1 scheduled, and at S:ifi, a senior life-saving clnss. ' All life-savers are asked to sign up for instruction duties, and there wilt be no charge for these. Kegis t ration Tor swim week may be made at the Roy Heout office. Those who Intend to learn life-saving are urged to start early In the wek as It requires six hours of instruction before the (est can be passed suc cessfully. The Saturday night ca rnlval. scheduled for 7:30 o'clock, will feature speed races for boys and gills, group stunts ami life-saving demonstrations. Bleachers are to be built ii round the pool to accom modate lf.O to 200 people. FireworkH Unlawful Inside This City l-'lrlnir or shonting of fireworks Inside the city limits of I .a (irande i unlavrui. it was pointed out to day by Pollen Chief Cfnt Haynes. who said that fireworks are bring sold outside of the city limits and then brought in town. At present there are no fireworks being sold Inside the limits, he said. Hp pistols are not considered as fireworks tn the city ordinance, but the ordinance mnl;e It unlawful to hout off firecrackers, pin wheels, to-pedue?-, n.i.ket.-s, ell;. Young Bandits FJunV Portend Deputy Sheriff s Kidnap Two Girls, Steal Three Automobiles and Engage in Running Pis tol Battle. PORTLAND, Ore.. June :l! (AP) Two youths started on a tour of; banditry last night, kidnaped two! 1 !t-ye.ur-old girls, held up f our j automobiles, lilting one full of bul let holes, and finished up with a running gun battle with twoxdep-i uty sheriffs. They were at largo1 today, sought by a cordon of pollen and deputy sheriffs under the lead ership of Harvey Thatcher, chief of Portland detectives. At 10 p. m. yesterday the 20-! year-old bandits held up Roy (Has-: nes nnd Harry Smith, took their automobile and forced Laura Shew ey and Maude Ballet, who were with the boys, to accompany them. Stnl Another Oar For two hours the quartet drove IM'ol,,l(1 tlle cit- Then the young I IK" i uiuti: IO VUUIIUII Crest, held up a ear driven bv A. K. Smeer, and commandeered tho machine. Ten minutes later they held up Lee Holmes and took his car, discarding that stolen from Smeer. Several blocks away they mopped another automobilo and when tho driver sped away after being accosted, the bandits fired upon It, sending several bullets through the back. They then crossed to East Port land and told the girls to get out. After leaving the girls tho youths were spotted by a police prowl car. In their lighter machine, the police, gave chase, finally opening flro with a sawed -off shotgun and re volvers. The bandits returned the fire, one bullet puncturing the dashboard of the police car and narrowly missing an occupant. The big car driven by the high waymen careened around a corner anil was found u moment later stalled in a ditch. The youths had disappeared In brush and timber iji tho vicinity. The car had bullet holes In one tire, the back window and the gasoline tank. Police later revealed that the two girls In the rase were 'arrested re cently In a downtown room with two men wanted In Oregon City ' M ni t; Miry, i - ma i ume uui . .. J. i1i,,.r ,. iu... $5 - ' It3lTj IlcfrVCoL In Full Swing In This Valley;;::, All the sections about La Cirande. where berries are grown are very busy places these days with straw berry picking just coming to its n(jK",i I he berries are of excep tionally good quality, it lH Hinted, though the crop will fall short of j last year. According to all grow-i ers hereabouts, next week will be' the logical week for ca lining, so M r. f 'handler, of May Park, one of the largest strawberry growers, states. The sale of fruit was Mini ulaled considerably Unlay when an Initial order for loo crates for Monday del ivory was received from I the section between Pendleton ami I Walla Walla, more particularly. Weston. Adams nnd Alheua. Tin crop there Is over and the season was very short, making a new mar ket for berries grown in this valley, which w (-re retarded by the cool weather nnd, rains. Lightninq Kills Hear And 2 Cubs I. shilling pranks, eve p a i In the some animal ijiiee king- I dom. Jo(. and Oeorge (itay. on a ic(-enl 'rip in the hlllH b'i-k of Cove, found a dead In or end two cubs by the side of a t iee that had been hit by lightning, it wns reported here today. From upp'snnieen the mother and her cubs Were In the tree, dining the hUu-iii, and Die boll of electricity rin shed, both the ani mals and the tree, Last Minute KKATTI.K, June 2 (AP) -Frank lolp g.t'ind a ,' hole lead ovep Malcolm Ma en a oghl on on Hi' rtrst round of their .'Hi hole tinat match ror the Pacific Noi t hwest a!soclallon cliampionsMp here lo da. Roth are of poillnnd. Oolp won the second. fourth, fifth and eighth boles wblb, Mae uaugbton captured only the Hi x t h. I'olp in!'.sed a three fool put! fot xin at the tenth The men's cards were as follown; Our par 44:t, 44:., ,'ta - If'J. Hoip ,r)4:t. 44'.. .tir. ::7. Macnaiighlon fi'iS, r.r.4. 3 ft 4 1. In the wouien'M cliiimpionsti p 'At ' hob- final Mrs. H. C. Sweeney wiisi on.- up on Mrs. Vera HutcblngK at Iho 91 h hoi.-. u... f Vun - cuv...-. II. . . . oi,l AMilA Uls l i;(;i,.mi MAHI.OVS'. Knulxii't. .Inn.. 22 (Al') Tin. ,-rii.k t.r" p'inii.1 rl 'W nf ColiiintiliL I'nlvpi-slty In luy w on the Marlow eights, d.-f.atlng twlck-ipaid )'4i.',H for 2 straight ticket.) The hrl V' enhatu by a length and a qua-ter ' Clyde Van Husen wtis second and j service on th-ir- l'e TV .il -!!'. wl::;::! Iimj pie L'vn .M i'.Iiree third. a !e-;i'Ue. 0 D TRAIN 10 $ lAMl Id HELD UP BY BANDIT PAIR J. H. Barnes, Engineei , Shot and Wounded Dur ing Dairing Robbery. MORE THAN $30,000 REPORTED MISSING Machine Gun Used When Bandits Stop Train near McAvoy, Cal., Early this Morning. MAltTINEZ. Cal., June 22' (AP) 'ivo men shortly lief ore nine o'clock today held up Southern Pa cific train No. Hti near McAvoy. Contra Costa county, shot und wounded J. H. Harues, engineer, and escaped with loot estimated from 130,000 to $130,000 in value. Tho automobilo In which the two escaped was -discovered shortly after eleven o'clock a mile east of Concord. Police expressed the be lief they had transferred tho loot to another car and were headed toward Oakland. The bandits, it was said, had a twenty minute start on police from Concord. Armed posses were placed at alt entrances to .Oakland and Berkeley in an attempt to appre hend the two. May Have Payroll , Officials of the Columbia Steel Works. Pittsburg, were going over manifests to determine if the pay roll of that company, amounting to $130.0(10, had been included In the loot taken from the. express car by the two bandits. Working with precise ease, the bandits boarded the train at Pitts burgh. Shortly after the train, a local enroute to Tracy, was under way, they ordered the rear brake- j man to stop at a certain point east Ui rtii:rtvuy, At the point, it was reported to the sheriff, the two bandits hud n "set-up,1 (insisting of one machine' gun, and two automobiles In which to make their escape. . , Covered by Machine Gtut ... The engineer ratt ptist life- point where the bandits ordered him to stop, and was forced to buck the train to where It was covered by the machine gun, While one bandit held the train crew at liny, the other svslemuM- lly rifled the mail sacks of all gistered letters and took every- thlng of value from the express packaged. The two men coolly drove tiff In their automobile after the robbery was completed. It had not been ascertained by sheriff's deputies whether they bothered the passen gers on board. SACK AM KNTO, Cal.. June 22 fAI't -Declaring he believed he had a "line" on the men who robbed a train of between S:t0.000 amj ji o.otHi i Contra Costa coun- ty this morning. Clarence Morrill, chief of the bureau of criminal Identification, sent to Sheriff Veale today photographs and Information that may place authorities directly on their trail. REGENT HONOR GUEST FRIDAY IN PENDLETON PF.NMLKTON, fire.. June i , , .. p. i in i km u, ' k 1 Of Oregon HtnU cm Tn,- 1 1... imxl 44 years, wnn luuior guest at a dlu I iit here last nfght for the board of regents, mem hers or which are Inuring I he state Inspecting farm i experiment Klntluus. j Mr. West herfnrd was presented 1 with an elaborately woven Pendlc j ton Indian blanket by the Peiidle i ton Commercial nssoiial Ion In ap preciation of his services to the col ! lege a ml t ho state, ! The board of regents left today to inspect KliKloiiK In Jlermisloii, j Morn, Hood Ulver and the western ctifni of the state Sport News llmlmiry beats. T ine a mile was 4 mliniN-H, fm the 74 m 20 seconds. ITYINO 'MH'I IIUtT OR A NTH PASS, (ire, June 21! (AP) Flying ctoud, famous among coast Indian as a riiuiiei, and winner of Hie 1H2K It"dwood htubway Indian iiiamiltou, was lying on a hospital cot here today seriously Injured, the remitl of an aiitouiobtle acideiit. I'lyiPK Cloud, whose real i.ame in Henry Thomiiw. wan hurt tant ntglit fin the Klamath t ilver highway a few miles from j his home at Happy camp. ! His h gx .!( iia'My crushed un I It VMirt bi-lievetl lie Slltfeied Internal In io 1 1-'.:. j , A .s j , ATO.VIA. Ky.. J..n it AI')- J I iiirl.lv Hiisll, rl..l.-n l.y .l... k.-y I) 1 ,,, w , r,-iy.B,.v..nih teni-wiil ..f Ihr IjiUiiiIh ilfil.y Iiti ; I.(l;iy f.Vfr n Mill' ' f:.iiii'if In 2:8n mid half The winner! TAKES TO AIR t B S,. ft St M 11 x V lt"tiJ r I'm ' Add the iiniiu oT Secretary of I abor dames .1. I:ils to vt vast ii umber ol those ho arc be ifmiiug aii'-mimlcd. for lie is now employing this mode of travel. Tho cjibinct member Is shown licit as tie boasted a pin no at Now Orleans lor a rilght Ut Atlanta on a t'creut trip south. ATHLETICS TRIM YANKEES AGAIN FOUV HoillG RllllS in First Game Crowd of 70,000 ,WatcU.J)oublc Hetuler.' VANKKH KTAIHOI, Juno 1IU (AP) Tim Yanks again mine through In tho sccnul game of a double header lo even no the scries. hy nosing out the Philadelphia ' Athletics 4 to :t In a game that ieiit Into Hi innings. YANK UK HTA I 1 I'M, New Yn'lt. June 'IZ (AP) -The A'hlelhs de feated Hie Yanliirs 7 to :i In Hie first game of a double header here totlay as I tube Wallu-rg pitched strum; ball against Ktvd llcwnach and Itoy Hherld. Fox and Oordoii 'ochrnno supported Wnlherg with home runs, saw t he game, A crowd of 70.000 j Homo i nus by liyi d and l.aiy In Die ninth sa the Yankees from a Hluitou!. I FIRST (iAMi:; It. II. i:. Philadelphia 7 10 2 New York :t K I Hatirrle-;: VVatb-rp: ami Coch- ( lane; Ih-tuiach, Sin -ml and (iin- boUK'ii. f lenrge I 'IpKi'.- 'i Itiai ejjerl In the hiound against Allibttct in the st ouid game ft a double header here today in nil ntienipt Ifi ga'n a. m ye ii In i-a U lor t he faltering Yankees. The Marltnon won the I first clash 7 In 'A. The venerable land ' 'tiled John I'iciIh f.jijltin pitched tor the Athb In n. Itolh he and Pipgraii have .en roughly lined In several recent starts. S.'inin :!; Il.mcs Ami ii Al K iniiions til' lits in v all en; h homer In Die fit a! 'lining -.coring liishop mi I iVichraiP; ahead o him. 28 Convicts Arc . . - AffUlll ill I riSOn Kit AZ'il.'IA, Ti lune 22 (AP) Wit Ii 2S of the 4.1 convicts who esca ped from ( h- Clemens state prison I a rm early Th iirnday ac counted for, Texas rangers were called on todi.y to aid In the si arch for the h". men sllll al liberty. The body of S. W. Martin, con victed al K I Pat-M for forgery, was lecovei ed from the Sa II ll lliiil -I river yesterday. Jr. heMeved be di owned In an u Hem pi to swim t he st ream. Stale Will lUilhl $050,000 llridfjc MAIiSHI'li;i,l, Ore.. Jim.. I Al'l A hlldge lo c.a-t iippio IliHlely Jlir.'i.'i'ia. In- eoust rtl'-t -ed linns tt;e Cogte rlvtr oil the Oi"gon I'o.iNt b:;!' highway eoni.i.. Tie St.t'c erday went nvi i t 't$ t't on;id and leaclii'd I hi. 4 leclsioM. '!'( bridge si not b" com plef ed, li'iwi'vcr, befoi r t'K'e yeai-f. and will riiiulre from eighteen In U I t H ta 1 W(, years to cniisti'lit. 'I he bti'lge will be III We'lderhiirn on ttte north wide of I the Itogue, and a lii.le c.iyt of Clold Ib-ach on the j-outb h.mli . v.tl be free Ferry Hver has proven In - Indian Chief Is Held Not Guilty In Murder Case Joaie Billie, Seminole, is Tried by High Council of Medicine Men of His Tribe. MIA MA, Kin., Juno (AP) Joslo Billie, red Hkinuod Seminole chieftain, led , a- party or stolid braves into tho Musa Islo Indian village- today restored to tho coun cils of his people by his acquittal of the murder of tho widowed wiu w Nuf-Che. Too 4 1 -year-old medicine man appeared before the high council of medicine men, sitting in solemn conclave, during tho annual green corn dance at a secret rendezvous deep in the everglades swamps. He told hlti story of the killing, which tribesmen said followed an argument over a sum of money. , ltelatlvc-s of the dead squaw gave .their testimony, and after lengthy ! deliberation, the council returned a i verdict In favor of Blllle. I At a second murder trial, Phillip unit.. ..,u i ,.r ..i. i. IVIlli-u III (l Mlim. UUilUSOIIICKl mavo of the race," who apparently fell from a canoe and way drowned during a recent alligator hunt. Whites Won't liitei-reiv. Custom dictates that the acquit tals shall restore tho men to their former tribal privileges, and if pre cedence is followed, tho white nu- (Contlnued on page 7) Sizzling Heat On Wane Today On West Coast MAN FltANCIHCO. June 22 (AP) Hly.'.llng temperatures through out Ca lifornla wero on the want? I, ,,).,,. Il.r. tli. . t .... nouueed this morning, and with fog 1 creeping up tho coast from the southern shores, further relief was a r ,u,at ,n- tensity held the coast In Its grip for j tho lurt two flays, but only this lnornlnir worn Ihni'o n tiv ulirnn nlnntr : th" t'oHt lino of ntmoHphorlo change, df was Indicated, however that high temperatures would con tinue w prevail In the Interior. Variable wlndH worn liretllolitd' Idi' ! Ilia coast line. There were inuny sections in the urtito yesterday (hat endured leinperalurs 10U degrees was recorded at Needles, where the mercury hit 114 degrees. Other high points for the day were Imperial 10(1, Kim Pedro 84, I Mount Wilson !(2,. Pomona UK, Riv erside too. Knnla Iturhara 1)2, Han j Iternardluo HM, Kit Unas 01, Modes- ; In o;t, Paso, Rubles I OH, Fresno 104, I, os Angeles W4. Hiicrumciitu I 102, Han Olego 70, Sim Francisco j 'Jh. Kan Jose !IS, Red Hltlff 102. ! The heat wave strnck only as far north as Kureka, where the tem- i perature was only G2. At Portland tin mercury hovered around 74, at i Seattle 70, Hpokane 70, and Wnlla ! Wullu SO. Pendleton And La Grande Golf Tourney Sunday l4n Cttumle country club golfers are expecting one of the most In teresting - Inlet city Inurnamenld of tho season lierc tomorrow, when the Pendleton club will be the op posing playeis. A Itst of Pendleton players who lire to come wa-.i received today and they have been tentatively line ) up w ilh local players. The first group w'll tee off prom ptly ut !i a, m. with the others fol lowing Immediately afterwards. The Hat follows; C. H. Marsh vs. Charles Reynol ds, A rchle Hond vs. Ml titer H'oil dnrd; Lester Ihimley vs. O. ,, l.arl koh, l'rer( lioneit vs. H. I). Crowe, a. w. wnne v vv. . rerunis, nr, H. M. Hanavan vs. Hr. Itay Mur- pliy, J. H. Ib'ciiwlth vs. Norman l''ree;i. fieoi go la rtman v.. C. Ilohueiikfimp, I-;. R, Schiller vs. It. J. Campbell, Thomas Vitughfin vs.! I,. K. Kfue, John Hamley vs. J. TIm-Ihcu, F, W. I.aiupkln vi:. 11. K. IMxon. Spin ige Curler vs. H. Z'ir br'ck. I.ch Hon'-ra vs. A. W. Nel son, J. J. Hamley vs. Charles Hing ner. Ham It. Thompson vs. Fred H. I.aner, A. IO. A ndeifion vs, W. H. Iteulei, c. J, OrlllHi vh, A. It. Hun ter. Ralph Hchwalbe vs, F. I,. M-y. et-.,, I inn ( Je. ber s. lb Hay, llei t Jerard vs. Han Tanner nii'l Jack Mulligan vs. W. o. ('linger. A. T. Hill. H. I MatlhewH, H. Poliii" n kn in p, A. J. Ktange. T. J. .t-roggln and William Slegi 1st are all-Tliale.-. Generally Fair Week Is Expected Pittsburg 7 14 0 SAN FltANCIHCO, June Ti (AP) j Chicago - 4 7 (I - The weather outlook for the ! Ralterles: Kramer and Hur weeli beginning June 23 was an-' greaves; Make, Hoot and Clnn nounced here today by the weather '. 'iles. bureau as follows: I . Far Western states: The wealh- er will be generally fair except that fhowers are probable the middle of xho. week In Washington ami Ore- ' gon. Temperature will be normal I on the count nnd near or obovo I normal over the interior. MEXICO AND CHURCH SIGN PEACE PACT Settles Question Which Has Troubled Nation for Three Years. PRIESTS ARE TO RETURN TO ALTAR First Masses Will be on on June 29 -People Fill Their - Churches With Flowers Today. The Mexican religious question wMilch has troubled the peace ot Mexico for the past three years has been solved by an agreement between the government and the church. By the accord the Mexican gov ernment permitted a broad inter pretation of the religious laws which the Roman Catholic church found a satisfactory basis for re suming services In Mexico's Catho lic churches. Tho accord followed negotiations between President Portes Oil and two eminent Mexican prelates Monslgnor i.eopoldo Rulxy Flores, archbishop ot Michoacan, and Bi shop Pascual Diaz of Tohnsco. .Simultaneous statements were Issued by tho men concerned last night, thus bringing toward an end the religious stalemate ot the last three yours, Churches Crowded Mexicans, moved to happiness as three years ago they watched with foreboding, -.crowded to their churches today to give thanks tor settlement of the acute phase of the nation's bitter religious strife. FlowerB Moxleo's own, aempoa xuehltl and maravlllas wero heaped high around tho altnr at the church of Nuestra Bonora do la Ciuadtaupe neur tho capital, the thank offering of a now smiling people to their patron saint. Some of they blossoms were brought from us far jih tho floating gar idona of XoelUmllco; '"" Whllo 'tho ;,govpynmnt -moved fast to permit return of churches and church property to tho clorgy for first masses June 29 the bishops t hemsolvcs aniiotinced arrange-' ",0"tH,t0 X"'Ux country, priests I uL -1 , Ir Srn-cial Priest Tniin Archbishop Hulx Y Flores of Michoacan, who with Illshon Pas cual Dlaa of Tabasco, yesterday completed tho religious accord with Presldont Portes Oil, said they had accepted the offer of the Mis souri Pacific for a special train In which the priests might return together to Mexico, Bishop Clor ardo Anaya of Ban Antonio, where the train probably would be made up, will have charge' of nreltmln ary dotalls, the archbishop said. (Continued on Pago 7) HOOVERS TAKE WEEKEND TRIP TO VIRGINIA WASHINGTON, Juno 22 (AP) President and Mrs. Hoover left the White House shortly after 10 o'clock today for his fishing pro servo near Madison, Virginia. Secretary Hyde and Mark Sul livan, a writer, were the president's guests for the trip. Iuwronce Richey, the president's secretary, ami 1 Jeut. Commander Joel T. Roone, Mr. Hoover's personal phyi slclan, completed the party. The time of Mr, Hoover's return was left Indefinite. lie expected to stay at the preserve tonight and possibly tomorrow night, return ing to Washington Monday morn ing. TODAY'S BASEBALL NATIONAL I Find Game: Rrooklyn Ronton ,. KAGLK GAMKS H. II. 13. 3 12 1 0 4 t J Matterles: Moss, Morrison and , le Perry; Rraiidt and Taylor. ! Second flume: K. H. K. ' Rroolilyn 0 4 1 Huston Itatterles: nich: Smith, G IT 0 A. Monro and Picl ilallou nnd Spohrer. First (liiinn: New York Philadelphia Itatterles: Mays. R. II. K. 12 12 a 10 t Renton and o'Fnrn I lavis. II; Hweetlatul, Klltott and U.ll.K. I A.MKItlCAN' I.KAfil K O A.Ml.H j Klrst Came: Boston ii, r. 2 4 t 3 8 0 -Washington Batteries: M. Gaston and Berry; Brown and Spencer. I 1 10 Innlntfti.) .