La Grande evening observer., June 25, 1929, Image 1

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CITY
EDITION
THE WEATHER
Oregon: Cloudy in west and fair
in cast tonight and Wednesday,
slightly lower temperatures Wed
nesday in the oust.
VOLUME XXVII.
MEM DEn ASSOCIATED PRESS
LA GRANDE, ORE. TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 1929
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
NUMBER 206
tenter
MERCURY UP
TO 92 ABOVE
YESTERDAY
Third Day of Heat Wave
is Warmest in La Grande
Since Last Summer.
FEW "YELP" ABOUT
WEATHER, HOWEVER
Temperatures Hiqrh
Throughout Oregon,
Reports From Other
Cities Today Show. '
HIGH TISMI'KKATl'KKS -
l4i (; ni mUi :...'. 2 above.
IVmlletoil .; .....102 above.
Baker 80 above.
I'ortlaml 8H above.
The hot weather l.a Orando peo.
plo have heniv vlslonlns for several
months Is here beyond any vosllRe
of a doubt. This was demonstrat
ed In no uncertain manner yes
terday when tho official thermom
eter rculstered a maximum tem
perature of 92 above, makins
Monday the hottest day since last
summer. t
The heut, however, was. not met
with 'grumbling, except by some
who like to kick about the weather
regardless. On. the other hand, the
warmth Is literally shoving grow
ing plants along and 1 "Just th-:
thing" for the mermen and mer
maids of tho rlty.
Indications this morning pointe l
to an even warmer mark today.
Yesterday at 1:80 the mercury
stood at 63 and this morning at the
same time It was at 10, Just seven
degrees warmer. .
N'lghl Uncomfortable
Last night was uncomfortable to
many,' whose sleeping rooms are
not fanned by a breeze,, with the
minimum at fit. above, the first
night since last summer when so
high , a temperature was main
talncd. , ;
The , heat , wave Is , genera!
throughout Oregon; and W now In
Its fourth day. -. , .
COOI.KIl WKATHKIl UKUINS
POUTI,AND. Ore.. June 25 A1J)
(AI') Slightly cooler weather pre
vailed In most sections of Oregon
today after a three-day period of
high temperature.
The mercury soared to 103 de
grees in rendleton yesterday, with
a minimum for the night of 63 de
grees. The first forest fire of the
season broke out in the Umatlllu
national forest and burned over
half an acre In the Ourdane sec
tion. The fire was under control
today, and a breeze from the north
was keeping the temperature mod
erate. Medford luday reported slightly
cooler weather over the Rogue
River valley. Yesterday's maxi
mum was 93 degrees.
Roseburg yesterday hud a max
imum of 93 degrees and a mini
mum of 49 during the night. Cool
er -wealher was' forecast-for- today.
("mills 1'ass, too, expected the
third hot day In succession. Yes
terday's maximum of lull degrees
equalled the Sunday, mark.
Other Oregon thermometer
(Continued on Page B
SMITH SENDS
AIR GREETINGS
TO MRS. HARVEY
Word waH received this mornlni;
from Doan Smith, who i an air
Mane Pilot for tho liyrd expedi
tion. Thin expedition started to!
Utile Amerlrn In Antarctica, about
the first of this year and expects
to explore that country for two
yearn. Today ia Mrs. .1. T. Harvey's
Idrthday nnd this tnessaKC wits
et as a itroctlnir. "Warm ureet
fnt:, Krandinother. from a cold
country. This Icefield Is much dif
ferent rrom the old Iji Clrande
valley. I often think of the folks
in my old home and wonder If
they are folloMlnu tho progress of
the expedition. Say 'Hello- to
everybody there that remembers
me. Iteunids to all my relatives
and lots of love. Dean." Dean
Smith Is a son of .Mr. and Mrs.
full Snilth. formerly 1m (Irancle
residents, and Dean spent his boy
hood days in this valley. Many
friends remembering Mr. Smith
will be very pleased with his suc
cess. The niCHSanc was sent front
Mttle America by radio.
Yi:ATHi:ii TOlAV
n. m. 7 above.
Minimum: ri above,
rendition: clear.
vi;atmi:u yi-:stkiuiay
.Maximum minimum 4t
above.
rendition: cleur.
WKATHKIl Jl'.NK 2A. IH
Maxlmuiit US, nilnltnum 62
above.
C'ond'.iton: clear.
P.O. HESS ;
- i"
tpw'.'.'t'-BHmn'jivMuiam' u "il
mi i4
Tho Rev. V. (. Hess, luistor of
the Kirst Baptist church of Ija
Grande, who died today at tho
conclusion of a long fight
nguin.L Illness, which star UN I
during tho winter when he be
oamo 111 of Influcnm and piieu
. inonla. r
BOYS EAGER FOR
OPENING OF CAMP
ScOUtS tO Start 10-Day
Ppvinrl rvf Fiplfl Tnitl-
Period of Field Train
ing Next Monday.
Iays this week are very long Tor
boy scouts, ready to go to (.'amp
Ihy next Sunday for the start of
a 10-day camping period, and, with
the camp ranking aa one of the
most attractive In the northwest,
me ii a y h uult huh eiv bio va-
pected to be all too short.
Upon arlrving at camp Sunday, med ate family. Mr. Hess leaves
the scouts will be assigned fn pa- brothersorge llm, of Kan
trols and to the part of camp that " 0; 0nT'' , " Mm
they are hest suited for.
Home of
the camp will be devoted to pio
neers and later In tho week: these
scouts will build leantoos for sleep
ing quarters, ulthough there Is
tontage for ull.
.The scouts' time will he taken up
in many ways, with hikes to tho
Icq cave, an. overnight trip to -our,.
gn ,r6clf, and later some ot thfj'
older boys will have an opportunity
to .'Journey there for,' the Daniel
Hoone hiUe. There also will bo a
three-day trip to Catherine creek
meadows.
Arrangements have been made
to provide the boys with excellent
food and the water at the ramp tuu then he organized the children s
been analyzed and found to be ab- home in Salt luke rlty, und later
solutely pure. took up the work again In Wash
Scouts attending the first per- ington and for Nebraska,
lod must have a nhvsical examlna- Mr. Hess was an active member
Hon no nore than 4S hours before
entering camp, which may bo se
cured from the Hot l-akc sanator
ium or lr. t L. Gilstrap in La
Grande without cost.
Opening Band
Concert To Be
Friday Evening
The opening bund concert of the
annual summer outdoor series has
been arraiiK''d for Krlday niKlit,
June as, at o'clock, at Hivcraido
park, nreordlnft" to announcement
today by Director Andrew l.oncy
Jr. An excellent program has
been prepared for the concert,
which is expected to be particular
ly well attended Inasmuch as this
is tile first appearance of the band
In concert, here In several weeks.
A short time "En the band went
to Maker where It presented a con
cert that Invoked (treat praise.
Mother Seeking
For Missing Son
OMfccrs ,"f I'nion counly are
carrying on an pxtenslve nearcb for
Martin Alexander Ownby, ft", or
Merrill. Klamath county, at the
refjiiest of his mother, Mrs. L. J.
Joseph, who Is over X") yars or
nge. Mr. Ownby dlsi.pP0'''"il three
yearn ago while on a berry picking
trip In the mountains and it was at
first believed that be hud been
killed, but his mother reports that
he was seen In the firande Unnrle
valley In January of this "year. She
believes that he Is at present
known an Martin Aleinder. H
Is partly bald, weighs about
pounds, Is five feet 10 Inches tall
land has a scar nn his forehead, lie
Is a carpenter and smokes a pipe.
I'oirr i xiu;ii kmi'i;
OAUIKJNK. Hiillun Itlvirni. June
2 5 (AP) fiiibrlH? D'Annunxlo to-
rT::,,1,r;;,rMf"r.,Th",,Despon And In
nil Id he went ttiroUKU inr o(-rni-
Hon ith only a local anaesthetic,,
remaining !" 'rene. an 1
laughing and talking with the doe-
tors. After they were through he
thanked them. i
(ivr.Miio ;irrs mki.t
Hi'AIM'OOSK. Ore. June ib (ATI
TI nnnuiil mir-tlne of III" Ore
gon Hi't-liiniiitlon ronicri-iw "III lie
hilil In (Uitarlo. Ori.. I.rti"-n
K,pl. S mi'l IS. Director nt the
conKr.-Ks r'Uih"l tills l--ilon Ht
a pflii! niictliie hero y.lcrluy.
follonlni! ii t..ur of a iruiow;il
ilrainuge project.
DEATH TAKES
PASTOR HERE
EARLY TODAY
The Rev. F. 0. Hess, Bap
tist Minister, Passes
on at Hospital.
ILL SINCE ATTACK
r, , TT nvniTiiAxTi a 1
UK E LiVf riMUJaLjrsLi
.
y"i - i- 'OA A A W A A
uiiiiiiuiu o a u u c ii c u,
With NpWf? ftf TTlS PtlS- '
nnwa tt0.,0 Thiv '
Sing Uailie Xieie 1IU1-,
teen Months Ago.
The Kev. V. O. Hess, pastor of,
tho Kirst HapUst - church of l,ti
Grande,. passed away . this, morn
ing at the Grande Hondo hospital
following an illness of many weeks.
Ho became ill of influenza during
the winter nnd .later .contracted;
pneumonia, ISvory effort wuu made
to stavo off the Grim Reaper dur
no, uie .u.iB wi-. "i
but w.thout avail. . . ' j
, Mr. Hess occupied a high loco.
In the community and had madjj
hundreds of friends durl.nff his l:t
months in this city, who today woro
sorrowlns; at his untimely death. :
He was born on April 20, 1878
nnd was 51 years two months and
five days of age. He Is survived
by his widow, Mrs. Essie Hess, and
two daughters, Kula Mildred and
Elizabeth Marguerite.
Ihiueral Thursday
Kuneral services will be held at
thf MnnfluruNfl mid Zimmerman
niortuary Thursday afternoon at it
o'clock.
Besides tho members of his tm- j
. u . ... .
win.,ra n.isk. fanton. ill.: and
Mitt .1. .1. Kabrick. Hrulnerd. Minn.
The funeral services will be In
churgo of the Hev. H. U TTnylor. t
pastor of the Kirst .Baptist church
of Parma, Ida,
Mr. Heas was a'graduuto of the
William-, Jewell Baptist college of
Liberty, Mo.r'waa' oidHTiiGd to the
mhiistry July 'Zli, l-iM4. und served
as pastor of churches at Eurlek,
Mo.; Jlavre. Mont.; Manhattan,
Mont,; Halley, Idaho, and La
Grande. Kor 10 years he served
as district superintendent of ehlld
ron's homes first in Montana.
of -the
La Grande Ministerial as-
soclatlon, serving on term as
secret a ry-t re usurer.
"He was beloved and trusted by
his brother pastors," a member of
the ministerial association said to
day, "and was renpected about the
city wherever known. He was a
man with many beautiful traits un l
was always ready to associate him
self with any movement that was
for the advancement of righteous
ness and the betterment of the
community. In the church nnd in
all or his undertakings he could
truthfully be spoken of as "a work-
man that needeth not to bo asham
ed.' He will lie missed not only
from tho home and anion? ho
(Continued on Pago 6)
Biff Chance For
Dairy Industry
Development?
Tht" Grande Itonde valley has un
limited opportunities for develop
ment of the dairying industry and
diversified farmlmr. according to
Senator W. H. Mitchell, of Idaho,
who spent a part of the weekend
traveling over the county follow.
in(f a meeting here Saturday after
noon. Me also predicted that the
time will come In the near future
when very little wheat will be
H row n In the valley, and said thai
when that time coidch, there will
he much more business for every
one. inirind" the weekend the senator
spoke at a meting at Pleasant
drove grange hall Saturday night,
telling of the posblbllitb'fi of Im
proving the dairy Industry here and
of building a co-operative move
ment in the valley.
tMr. Mitchell, who bad never
been off the main highway and
the railroad during previous trips
through the valley, wu umazed at
the favorable conditions he found
In the flrandi Itonde.
J. F. Hacker
Johiinn rVpUcrlck Markpr. of
Pumpkin lll'lK roiiimlltfil nulciiln
nt IiIm Iioiiip yi.tiTluy afl'-rnoon.
shooting riliiiitlf n the iM-'iil with
h nholKUfi while his fiither. John
Carl llackiT, whs at work In a
neaiiy fh hl. I H-Hliondcncy and III ,
health was the cause of his action,
according to a note left for his rela- the SummerviiJe chapel und the
tlves: "I will have to take my llfo body will lie laid to rest in the
. ' the note said. "Too much i family plot In the Summervlllo
worry and trouble does It all." 'cemetery, with Hnodgrass and Zlm
Mr. Hucker was born Mar. 6, , merman in charge of the burial.
Parole Violator
Saws Way From
Jail At Night
Eleventh-Hour Escape
ri 'events Onicer rrom
Taking Him Back to
California Today.
James Gillespie, who was arrest'
oil hero a few das ago by tho po
lice, niado an eleventh-hour escape
from t he city jail sometime luut
night, gaining his freedom by saw
ing through ten bars. Ktom ap-
pcurances, it is believed thai a
mc s-, probably passed to him j
'.through the barred window which
t no i'ti'1.e-i In making hit escape,!
wa8 Ul0 tool Gillespie used.
The escape occurred some time
between 10 o'clock Inst night and
6 a. m. today. An officer arrived
here last night from Hlverslde,
Cal., to take Gillespie back toKol
jom prison, hut when )u went to
the station this morning to clump
tho handcuffs on Gillespie, he
learned of the escape.
Gillespie has served five yeurs
In prison on a elm ego of first do-
iri-nn tin i-rrlii i-vf 11 iwl lino I. ..... no,'.
olC(L He violated his rarole. which
. led to his ar rest hero
i I.ill..n nCrlnuru .... ..I,. ....... it
,K con(lut,t(,, a Holiroh u,
Qiundo nntl nourby towns but
"
DI A IMTICP WIMC
1 lifllll 1 11 1 II llllj
$2142 VERDICT
Suit Resulting from Auto-
... . . y , m i
mODUe ACCHient IS ineU
in Circuit Court.
'
Russell Wilbur, the plaintiff in
a suit against the 'Hume Lumber
and Coul company, was awarded
$2,142.10 by a circuit court jury
shortly after 0 o'clock last night
,lt ,he conclusion of the trial of
ithe civil action. I
The suit resulted from nn auto- ;
mobile collision about a mile ohkI
of ui ' urinific Nov. 3ii, tii28 lie-
twoen Mr. Wilbur's car and a truck
neioniiini? urine local company.,
Mr,. Yllhur; oar waH damaged unci
Jig niJUiuu uuimiuei ii.in . j 'H.VSintU IttlU llieiice 10 tHfl lI'ftnH-
Rnley, Ilaley and Warner, of Atlantic Kndlophono system,
l'cndlclon,, and Robert S. Kakln, of , . Iiudon Ajiswers
Ui Urinific, represented the plain- I The head phono of the reporter
lift nnd Cochran nnd Klicrhard. of aniuttered ami buzzed a few mo
La tirnndo, represented tho defend- menla until London answered,
unt, I "AI1" tho reporter heard.
Today I he court was trylnir a' i(,i, this Is Chaplin of the
case of Oliver Oaltloy vs. 1'. J. -Ntm. yul., ofrico. Is Martha )al
I'owers and Dunham Wrlitht, u rymplo Micro"
suit for an allowed balance duo on ' jut Dalrymplo ciinio on the
wanes. ' .line.
The case or C. W. Ambroso vs. j "ilello. Miss Dalrymple?"
Leo Reynolds, a civil action, ia set , "Yes."
ffir tomorrow.
NEW REPORT OF
WRECKAGE A T
QKA PiVl1!! ,ry i'iilUl- N- J- AJtltude aboul
Olv1 ItfV iJl V iJiJ ,000 fffet, nppMl tto miles an hour."
j Shop Talk
MADRID. June 25 (AP) Aj fp. formalities of greeting were
second unconfirmed report reached HIH,n concluded and the conversa
Madrld today that the wreckage of ,( H(t t led down to shop talk. MIsm
ii hydrofitrplane which might be
that of the missing Spanish trans
alantle fliers had been sighted
about 10(1 miles off the Azores.
This report, was given by the
"ran Itadlo company which staled
hat It n flnlstern station had picked
:ip a report from a Portuguese
'lulling boat named the Juan Mar
nbiito that an unnmiic-l 1-trltish
'relgliter about I no nillen from the
A 7.o res sd w t h e w rec ka go of a
hylroairplane. Nobody was aboard.1 Hlluation.
A similar report was received! She came Into Judge Harry
yesterday by Die Madild Military Arehbohl's court yesterday and as
Hadlo station but Is siill uncoil-' slsti d her son-in-law. Henry Al
ilinud. j biechl, to get a divorce rrom her
j daughter. Pearl.
SI'KS IICSItAM) ! "He'H too good for her," tentl-
WICHITA. Kans., June 2ft (AP),fl''l r. Bernard.
A suit to ohtnln ntmulment of
what she declares was a bigamous
marrliige, and to recover 21,imu,
was filed here yesterday by Airs.
Nellie H. Win no Christy of Med.
ford. Ore., against Nixon H. t'hrlsty
of Wichita. t
Mrs. Chrlsty'ifc complaint sets
forth that Christy lisappeared in ,
December. IHIM, after their mar-j
rlage. She iays she learned since
that a iirevloiis marriag'- Into
which Christy entered had noi
been fllssolvrd.
The Medford woman says Christy
persuaded her to give him 4, onn
and that he drew many fraudulent .
checks. I
HANDS OI'K I'OMl'Y ,
SAN KHANCISCO, June 25 (AP) j
The Canners League of Califor
nia decided to ;utopt a hands off
policy In tho controversy betweAi,
growers and canners over JttlPJ
pencil prices. !
111 Heatlh,
Takes His Own Life
llioj ami win "1 yeurn three inontlifi
niifl I!) iluya ot axe tt thft time of
hi ileuth. lie In Hilrvlvel liy hln
f.itlier. two Hi.terH, Ueta ami An
nie, antl one lirother, John, all ol
near Homme rvllle.
Kuneral aervlcen will be held
.tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock at
REPORTER IN
PLANE TALKS
WITH LONDON
S u c c e s sf ul Experiment
Links Trans-Oceanic
Phone With Radio.
gossipincTparty
held in clouds
Test Made Over Hadley
Field, N. J., at Altitude
of 2,000 Feet, Speed 90
JM. r. H.
Us- William V. Cliaiilln
(Asnrtnted Press Slaff Writer)
IIADhlOY KIliU), NT. ,T., Juno
25 (A;!) A. Associated I'ress re
porter nttuched to the New York
office soured through the clouds
above this flying field today uml
talked by trans-Atlantic telcphonc
wlth MIhs Martha Dalrynvple of tho
Associated Press staff In Lrfindon.
it wisn't a "story." In tho Htrlet
newspaper Hensc, but more In tho
inaturo of a social -call negotiated
In a successful experiment to link
; trans-oceanic telephone service
with airplane radio.
) l'nrtU'!mting i.n 'the gossiping
party, but using separate eonnee
.tlons. were representatives. of other
I American press associations and a
represetalive of Router's, Litd. of
;0"""- ',?':M,t,n'Za, B",her,nB
agency. All talked with members
of their London staffs.
Aftor the takeoff In a specialty
equipped plane of tho American
(Telephone & Telegraph company,
the Associated l'ress reporter ad-
justed his microphone and, as the
piano whizzed at 90- miles an hour
through the fog and clouds above
the field, tho operation went llko
this:
"fjet mo the Associated Press in
London
The reporter's call was picked
on by the telephone comnnny'ii ex.
perllnonlal radio station at Whip
pliny, .and tho plane radio was
linked, with the land telephone
"This In Hill Chaplin of the New
Yoik office."
"l-'or goodncsH sake! Where are
you?"
"Well, at the moment over Had-
Dalrymplo formerly w'hm wltli tho
fContlnuod on I'age 6)
Husband Too Good,
Mama-In-Law Says
l,OH ANOKDKH. June ITTi (AP)
M is. Harry Mernard has thrown a.
new light on the inother-ln-law
Alhrecill was grained a uivoirc
on grounds of cruelty and infldel
ll'. - ,
lltulin Ret. In Not
Musical InslrumentY'drmer Held
DKH MOINKS. In.. June ZU (AP)
'II. t...... .,.,..,,, ..,!.. ,llul,l..fl 1
she to three yesterday on the i)iies
tinu of whether a radio set 1m a
musical instrument. The majority
held It was not, and consequently
thai It was subject to execution
and ale.
Juki Ire J. W. Kindlg, writing the
majority opinion, said "a conlriv
ii nee is not a miiHlcal Instrument
which produces harmonious sounds
already present In the atmosphere
enabling the auditor to hear thai
which the human car is not light
ly constructed to register." .
llul Is There A
i Successor To Him?
HAIMI AMKNTO,
Cal., June 'J!
(ATI Til
WhlHkerlno rlllli ol
loflay Iniinehefl a
tim-rn mento
search fur h nucceHMtor to the bit"
Hans l,angn-ih. of Putney. N. I..
nt "Whiskerino kin of the uni
verse." The new king will be
....... .. Ilw.' I l ftf t.t '11 l-I.I.
bralion to be held in S icra.nenP,
In June, ltlH.
I, a nge b, whose ben rd meas
ured exactly 17 feet, was found In
a nation-wide search seven years
ago and was enthroned at the duy's
of 'i'i celebration In AJl2.
FIRST POSED
Urn 'Vrw "-ij
kVfl 'ltL "flv. 3 V-ti k "TTMUt-'
5 ,
Well, it's over tit la.sl, tho Iouk battle (it wits bolu-fM'ii tho
ntnvlv wcttfletl l,lntllHtr'tliN inld tbo t-anifirniueil. Anil lieixtPH ;
Ihc first posed plinurit of l.lnily
Tho much soiiKllt INilr ciinsenlcd In poso wlilln they were at
Mitchell l'lelil, lintt Islunil, where l.liiilbcixli rolliiHwl tho
aliilaii) Hiil'i'ly tt-sts iiuiler way then.', .
BOULDER CAMON
BILL PROCLAIMED
Time for Negotiations Be
tween States Ended by
Hoover's Action.
WASHINGTON, Juno 5 (AP
President Hoover today signed tt
proclamation making operative the
ltoulder Dam bill. ,
Cnder terms of the Hotildbr Dam
act, six months wero allotted lor
negotiations between stales In thi:
Colorado river basin in an attempt,
to obtain u. seven state compact.
Thia ttmo expired last week. No
agreement has been reached and
the law provides that a six stale
contract may lie formed. Arizona
hus been the dl. willing state aim
so far has shown no sign of with
drawing Its opposition.
The presidential proclamation
places In full force all provisions of
the act and was necessary befon
steps could lie initialed looking to
a six state agreement,
WASHINGTON, June 2fi (AP)- f
President Hoover today Issued a
proclamation Increasing the tariff
nn linseed or flaxseed oil, raw,
boiled or oxidized, from .1 3-l'i
cent per pound to 3 7-10 cents
per pound.
The president's aellon was taken
under the flexible provislona of the
tariff law and followed an Increase
of 10 cents per pound on flaxseed
which was promulgated several
mouths ago. After the Increase In
flaxseed had been made known a
comprnsatory increase on the oil
was urged.
On Charge Of
Torturing I5oyj:r,:;kf."
ItOCI'KWTKH. N. Y., June 2t,
(AP) Accused of toitui'ng a 14-yenr-otd
boy by holding him over a
bonfire until bia tight bg and hip
wero M-rlouwIy burned, l-'ranh
Cromwell, fid u fniiiMT llvltif, lit
the town nf Orei'ee was In Jail 1o
i J n y, awaiting a heui'ng on un km
suiilt chaige.
The boy, (leorge Kob.y, has been
under the continuous care of a
physician hIiico he llmp'd home,
last Thursday ufteniomi and tolu
his mother tlml ho bad been toi
t ured by t he: f tniier.
Accoiding to (be story tater i e-porti-i
to AKsintiml Idnlrtrl Attor
ney Napodano by 'be mother. Mis.
Klva Koley, t!-e boy hud been
swimming 'n company with several
companion'. TI "y had J'"-,t Mt.lited
a fin to v :ti m I'm-uih -Ivcm wh'-ti
Crom wi'il appem fit h ikJ g! a'.i.H'd
o iliK Koley who denied Ktarlttig
the bcnflre, , tv -eitee 'us' jrehllio.
j ""P"'tuns. coriob-
orated bin libM-m ite'ti story that ,
(ctormv.tl had held the youth tu
the names until be bud beoii criti
cally burned,
I CroitiWfdl was arrested yesterday
- diiy und la id In jai without bull.
PICTURE
mm:-1 -
ami Anne since tlicir ilinrriiiKC
Famous Pioneer
Animal Star Of
Movies Is Dead
LOS ANGIOMAS. June H& (AP)
Death has called Strong Heurt. pio
neer animal film star, from his re
tirement. :
I he first dog actor of tho screen,
IS years old, answered tho call yos -
terday at the homo of his owner
and friend, Jano Murfln. who
brought him from Germany eight
years ago. Strong Heart bad uecn
In falling health for several years.
Three months ago the veteran
canine actor underwent an opera
tion, but this fulled to bring the
hoped for relief und tho dog stead
ily declined In health.
From ahe battlefields of tho
world war ciinio Strong Heart to
win for himself In some measure,
the affection of tho followers of
the then silent wueen, that had
been given him by battle victims
during his Hod Cross snrviee. Tho
dog had received his preliminary
training in the kennels of the Ber
lin police.
Miss Miirlln, playwright and
scenarist of note, brought the ani
mal here and introduced him In
tho movies.
Hcavj For; Delays
Four Large Liners
NKW YOHIC, June 25 (AP)
I'our transatlanl Ic liners nosed
their way to their piers today, 24
I hours late because of u heavy fog
extending over a I'na mile stretch
from New York to Nantucket light.
The liners Corlnthia. Krancouia,
liresden ami New York reached i
tuar:intibe last night with several j
Ihousand paKie-ngcra but were t
rmced to drop anchor because of
a "pen soup" mist thai bung over
log lifted somewhat
however, penult-
ling mi- vesneis id swam siow iy iu
their docks.
Lightning Kills
100 In JuffOHlavia.vMiniMvixur
MKUi It A I K, JugoHltivbi, June
'T. ( A I' - - Preen dlfntehes rrom
1 Jugoplitvla poluifi ('-II of inore than
person killed In the lnwl fort
night by violent recurrent light -nttu;
iiririiifi, Thousands of cattle
have been etiirled away by floods
and there hus been Immense dam
age to crops nnd vlneynrds.
j 'I WO AtltMI.N KIM.r.lr
liKDIUNO, Cal., June (AD
Chris Mayllng. I'unstnnlr filer, nn.l
Kinivl llurglng. Weed student pi
lot, vwfp killed when u wilU
snapped from their recount i acted
plane and the ship crashed from
an elevation of 1,600 feet.
I.Oli K IfJeS NWIMMIJl I""'1 KM.
OAKLAND, Cal., June 'ih (AP) I -lrst (lame: R. If. fc.
Philip Swnrtr. fl, was killed and Philadelphia 4 1 1
a companion was seriously Injured Huston 5 6 3
when u truck driver dumped a log Batteries: Miller, KlliotL Sweet
into a pool where the buys wtru land and Lerlan, Davis; Cuntwell,
swimming. Carroll und Spohrer, Having.
! NEWBERG TO
SERYE TERM1
IS DECISION
Supreme Court Holds that
Five-Year Sentence
. Must Stand. , .
METCALF APPEAL
IS TURNED DOWN
Union : County Man Con
victed of Stealing Child
. Must Serve 20 Years in
Penitentiary. .
SALEM, Ore., June 25 (AP)
Harry Nowberg, convicted In Wal
lowa county for manslaughter as
a result of the Involuntary killing
of Loonard Olson while Nowhere
and Fred M, 13 la ok wore hunting
doer, must servo the five years in
the state penitentiary to which he
was sentenced. . ! , ' ;
The supremo court today,' In an,'
opinion written by Justice Ross
nvan, ufflrmod the verdlet ot the
Jury in tho lower court where the
case was tried bcrore Judge J, W.
Knuwles.
Upholds Conviction
The court, in an opinion writ
ten oy Justice McBrlde, upheld
the conviction in Wallowa counly
of James Metealf, who was sent
enced to serve 20 years In the peni
tentiary for child stealing. The
child was Nine Case; who wtib un
der 13 years old at the time of the
crime. In the lower court tho
case was tried before Judge W. A.
Ukwnll.
Oeorgo Curtis ' lost his lower
court judgement of $3000 against
cd him as damages for Injuries ro
the Portland baseball club, award
oelved when he was struck by a,
foul ball, the supreme court fe
vers Judge Jacob Kanzlor of the
lower court for Multnomah county,
the opinion, was written by Justice
bolt. The caHo wua remanded to ,
ttie lowor court with irtstfuuiiisittf
to enter Judgement-for nonsuit,
Changing htyls lBiii-o .
1 Khnnging'-' mylea - of - women's
hats jiroved Uie undoing of Orace
Funston, h teacher of millinery In
the girls', polytechnic school of
Portland. The Portland school
board had employed the teacher
1 for mtlllnory teaching only. When.
styles changed ho that enrollment
lit tho classes doellnod to a low
point the board released her. She
brought mandamus nctlon to force
I tbo
hoard to restore her to the
' position and won her caae before
Judgo Robert O. Morrow, wfao Is
reversod by the supreme court
opinion, writ ton by Justice Ross-
jnun.
Other opinions Included:
George W. ('handler, appellant,
vs. city of Klgln, appeal from Un
ion county; action to recover for
services. Opinion by Justice Bean.
Judge J. W. Kowles affirmed
INDIAN DRAWS
EIGHT YEARS
IN U.S. PRISON
PORTLAND, June 26 (AP)
Teddy Captain, Klamath Indian,
was convicted of voluntary man
slaughter by a fudoral court Jury
hero today. Ho was tried for the
fatal shooting; of Morris Lotchoa,
fellow-trlhosmau. 1
A few minutes, after the verdict
wus returned Judgo McNary sent-'
enced Captain to serve a sentenco
of eight yeurs In McNeil Island
federal prison. The maximum
sentence is ten years.
ACCI Ki;i OV SHOOTING
WKAVKHVIId.K, Cal.. June 2b
(AP) A. is, Adams was urrested
on a cbargo of shooting and kill
ing James Kong, his partner in a
mining venture, during a quarrel.
TODAY'S
BASEBALL
am i;hica
Kirst (lame;
i,i;a(;ik oa.mfs
U. II. I'i.
1 6 1
7 13 0
M ac Kay d e n a nd A .
ifiiuci icii;
(luslon; drove and Cochrane, Per
kins. Washington-New York postpon
ed, mill, Two ganid'H tomorrow.
Kirst (iamo: R. II. K.
Cleveland 10 15 4
St. Louis 7 12 6
lUitleries: Inn, MHJus and My
att; Hlaebohler, Klmsey, Cuff man,
Hopkins and Schaug,
NATIOXAIi
m:a(;i k gamks
I R. H. K,
Hrooklyn 'i 7 'i
New Y'ork 10 17 3
I Hatteris: McWeeny, Koupal,
I Morriwon and lMcliilch; Uenton