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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER-EIGHT PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE Irattiir CITY EDITION THE WEATHER Oregon; cloudy and unaettlufJ tonight and Tuesday, with show ers along the const and fair In tho Interior. : ; VOLUME XXVII. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS LA GRANDE, ORE. MONDAY, JULY 22, 1929 : MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS NUMBER 228 a THIRD DAIRY SETTLER PLAN IS LAUNCHED Joint Effort Wallowa and Union Chambers of Commerce. PAMPHLETS ISSUED FROM HERE TODAY Advertising Placed Most- l lirj. 0i.: iy in western oecuuua, mi v "i t t i i Through Weekly and Daily Papers. Joint effort between the Union ,..i Wi.iu.uMi rnmitips' ehuinbers of commerce to bring dairy settlers to the two counties has .reached the third phase. Since the move ment was Inaugurated In ihe -district last spring, the commission that way set up to do this work, has had many meetings and after careful discussion of all phases in tho campaign, set up three imme diate sections of the general pro to be followed out during gra m the summer. The first was Insllr linn of a llstlnus urogram in which existing farm properly for sale was! to be carefully catalogued' ana listed' for reference by those whu Values and prices are scrutinized , , ... , .... i , ,, Oy LHV ICIIIIJ' UUIHI1 111 UUIUII county, and by a Joint committee on Wallowa county. This list Is rapidly growing, and Includes such land and properties ... . , ,. ,t,.i..' as could be converted Into dairy farms. Ml.. dnn.,...! cl..n nl.l.lt iu IIHU- well launched, is a campaign f withheld by prlaon officials, hut t newspaper advertlsinK. Contrary "' "pd H"t every available to first Plans, the advertlsinK was Bl"' tl-0Ber 11,6 M"lu" .,t placed so much In the midwest, "' wa "." , tho, ,y "'""" as In certain sections of the west. ",ora, ; n com- The chaiiKC was broKl,l about. Al- ''"' t l'lnttbtirB barracks, be t Hunter, secretary of the con,- l1'"1 ,who'1 ll'c w"r eP"tmenl at mission explains, because out of ; Washington for perm sslun to send prelln.lnary unswers. VahlnBlon. 11 Intachment -of United States Idiiho. Uakdta and Callfornlu , " points predominate. These ads arc' Continued on l-age I wo) Inserted in far,,', papers and news! weeklies, and Homo dallies, In eare- fully selected places. ; CaraVEIl I T 10111 J' lve oi me parties currespuiiuuu i with, have already been here In! , 1 ,. The third phase of the Hummer , program was to prepare and pub lish a dairy pamphlet, describing i briefly tho reasons why dairying I is profitable here and bus potential possibilities. The circular Is now off the press and is being sent out today. A. C. Miller, president of tho commission, and alt members of the committee believe that spe- clal literature Issued by the com- mission should specialize on dairy- log and be supplemented with existing general publicity material. Lnnd values, geographical loca- tlon, highways, climate, dairy im- provemeut and cost of production are featured in the pamphlet which calls attention to the Industrial and cultural atmosphere und to the Ideal home-making facilities of the section. R. M. KNOX HAS SEDAN TAKEN rr.rr) j AT tsi rim bUly MAY SlUill It M Knnv rnnorteil to IoHro last nlKht that his cur. a Ford s"- dan, bad been taken. The car had 01 ' """eicc. "no a ponce triune been parked on .lerrerson street, officer escorted the caravan to Un At noon today officers had no 'n early this morning, trace or the mission automobile, i ' Hlbbert. Kcnoral manacer The car had a temporary license of 1110 ChalleiiKo company headed from Columbia county. polio l"e caravan and was assisted by Htii,M ,t-. I'. Mitchell, producing munuKcr. Knroute rrom Portland to ' Mr. llibbert explained that the Glenn's Kerry. H. K. Hock bus ChallenKP Cream and l'.uttcr asso losl n purse containing 2S. he ro- elation is strictly a non-profit, co- . . ..... ... r. i.. . ti.... i.itoi-iitlvn ni:irLollti(. .i-...,.,. I In.. ..t poi io lo lue i.a uiiiiiiir puiivv. , Cnlifnrn'tn Men Take UUt Ul IUU IU VII i UIVC Big Tennis Matches j CHICAUO. July 22. (Al')-Uo western tennis association troph- Ivh today were on the way to Call- lornia. in imp PoHeiun i ti leu u in oi Kama iiarnara, anu Kllsworth Vines nf I'asaih'na. CI led hill yesterday won the fin als of tlie men's similes from Vln'S In a great five-set tussle. ' " , , J pair worked together In the .J an'l (ieorge (t'Conni-H nf Chicago, In another bitter five-set match, (i-2, 3-6, ti-2, 4-1. 6-4. President Hoover FFmtiP Frnni TrinTh VuyfiH creamery association liVlrlU V I Uitl 1 I lJ ijMelHlN met the caravan at Union. Officials of tho California com- WASH I NOTON, July 22. (AP)jpany exressed their favorable --President I louver returned to i com ment on literature Issued In Washington today from his Vr- j t'nion and Wallowa counties to glnla fishing lodge where he had 'promote the dairy Interest and t'pent the week-end. a i:atii;k today m Weather Todny li.na a. m. Gfi abovt'. Condition: clear. Weather Yemenis y Maximum !H, minimum above. Condition: clear. Wen (her July 'J'.1. 1028 Maximum V3, mlmlmum 60, Condition: clear. N. Y. Convicts ! Try Revolt At ! Clinton Prison Officers Keep 1,500 Pris-1 oners from Rushing Walls, two Unidentified j Prisoners Killed. ! DANNKMORA. N. Y., July 22 (AP) Three convicts, two of them I Nerving life sentences, were shot land killed during a riot of 1300 in- 1 mines of Clinton prison here to- ,Ihv. Warden Harris M. Kaiser sold In statement issued after the re- , volt had been quieten ana mo jn- iXtZ. a . , .u. ....i i m me iwu u- piuil being treated ror gunsnot Jvounda inflicted by almed guard. during the revolt. JUNNKMORA. N. Y., July 22. ( A l')-t-Three , convicts, two of them serving life sentences, were shot and killed during a riot of 130Q, Inmates of. Clinton prison here today. Warden Harris M. Kaiser said In a statement issued : after the revolt had been quieted! and the prisoners had marched back to their cells early this af-j ternoon.A score of inmates were In the prison hospital being treat- - pfi for KunHn0t wounds Inflicted .iy til in w kiiuiuo. uutuib mi; ic- volt. I VLATTSHUHG; N. Y., July 22 (AH)- More than 1.500 convicts at Clinton prison. Dannemora, revolt- t0jn' nurncn, tl Injured two . guards. J burned, the carpenter shop and 1 ,,.J iiMuimn ufl (. j , . . . , 1 . ush the prison wall. The KM prison officers manned . . , , t Al machine guns, and kept the pri .soners at hay. All details of the outbreak wert California In mistily luaay, Korty farmers of a wide expanse of California territory, arrived iu i,a Ciraude last night in an auto caravan on their way to a meeting In Union at 9 o'clock this morning, one at Haines at It and one at Welser this evening. They will eventually hold Hcml-annunl meeting of tttockholders of the Challenge ('ream and Butter as- soclatlnn at Boise. Prom there many of the caravan members will go to Yellowstone before returning home. All arc showing the strain of the hard travel undergone, and were quick to seek their rooms last evening. A mistake In Itinerary ! caused a slight confiisiuii here, in that the caravan members pre j mimed they were to leave I-a flrande at H this morning and go u"":i lv M.-i-. mu nip mailer was quickly righted and the local pro- grainrt carried out. County Agent " iwrem e aim Ainen It Ihlnter, secretary of the Chamber " ......... llalrv liroducts. and Is controlled lit ' 17-,," iiho nd cuiirr.rni,. rt.-.u-y- "Last year wc marketed al- noa ';",' .th or dairy liroducts for Its dairymen owners" '(said Mr. Hlbbert. The organization ,WH eeM (n pXirttPMce fr jy years. ..We hivp ,ie;n h10J1(, of lne ))Ur. VoWH of the iew fann reI1(lf iH. (, ,nenibers of tho tour explained, "ln giving aid to our members." Members of the Kastern Oregon , Dairymen's association, located lu (Union and linker counties particu larly, met the caravan In large numbers at both the stopping JiaccH tQfIiiy ( vm n thw jOregonlun members wlpi are af filiated with the Challenge concern by reason of membership in the Payette Co-operative Dairy asso ciation, that the Callforniaiis swung around through Kastern Oregon. j from their cursory Inspection of 'the valley this morning, found rea son Lu believe dairying has an ex ceptional future here. I ' Sue Carroll And Nick Stuart Plan to Wed HOLLYWOOD. Cal.. July 22 I AP) Sue Carroll, motion Picture actress, today displayed a square rut diamond on her engagement t finger and admitted her engage jment to Nick Stuurt, film star. No t plant have been made for . the 'wedding. , ACCIDENTS IN COAST CITIES VERY HEAVY Drowning, Explosions, Auto Wrecks Cause of Many Deaths. KIXTC' TfTT T FH TITTRINfi !VlL,L,tiU IJLJKllVU WEEKEND OUTINGS Pendleton Child Drowns Tn Tj.ih rvn f lrvYi Mi irU Cof. in 11 ligation JJltCil Odl-'to Ul'dav: Fisherman? Loses Life. SPOKANE, Wash., July from (AP) While fishing bank of the Spokane river, James Thomas, 5j, lost his footing and fe to his death In the scwirling current. The body was not recov- ered. " -. LKW1STON. Idaho, July 22. (AP) Dick Rebemskl, 70, ealtlo- man of the Captain John region south o fhore, was killed when his uutomobilo rolled half a mile uunn u. iJiuyuu iwhuiiih iu mu tmt- mon river. SAN RAFAKL, CuL, July 22. (AP) r Wedged between two rocks after a full from a cliff . (Continued on Page Klg;l.t.) Birth Rate On Decline, Deaths Rise Is Report WASHINGTON, July 22, (AIM Decline iu the blrth-rutu or the nation and Increase In death-rate in 11)28 were shown in the. census bureau's annual statistics publish ed today. The birlh-rato was lit. 7 per 1,000 of population, compared with 20.7 in the prevloUH yeur. while the death-rate was 1 2.11 per 1,0011 analnst 1 1.4 In 1H27. Statistics for the states Includ ed: ' . Stato . Mirth I Itato ., California ., IS. a -tu Itlaho.,.i.,i. l 11.6 v Death Itato J1.fi ' 1 1.0 10.5 wua"i"B"1" 14- Recover Body of Tenth Wreck Victim STIt ATTON, Colo., July 22 (AIM The body of Miss Julia Carlle, 21, of New York City, tenth victim nf n f'hirnirn Hirk ImIiiiitI Jilul I'll- cif,c tniin wreck IllHt Thursday near here, was recoveretl yesterdny by Kearchei'H, while an investlga -tinn was under way lo fix the cause for the wreck. j Testimony thus far Introduced ntt a Joint Investigation by federal, slate and railroad officials of tho wi-fif-lf IiimI Thiirnrinv mtiriiltirr hiiK ,,iace(j th( cause of the wreck up on a cloudburst. Kiddle Declines Appointment For Business Reasons A proffered position In the dc- partment of commerce or the pos- membership in tin- older boy's or tal department from President I KHnization, the "Sons of Daniel Hoover has been declined by Kred j Boone," and were formally ln K. Kiddle, Island City, stale sena- tf,lted at camprire Sunday night, lor from I'nloii, Umatilla and The boys had completed their Morrow counties. Senator Kiddle camping, cooking and pioneering declined the appointment becau.si; irif-rlt badges: they had spent one bis business with the milling com pany requires all his pre so mil at tention. This wan the- reason given by the senator today. He 'seemed much more int'orested at, noon, over the five cent rise of wheat on the local market. Senator Kiddle who wus cam paign manager foj the president in Oregon, while declining the of-( ter deeply appreciates tho presi- dent's courtesy. The private secretary of the president rang up from Washing ton. I . C. on long-distance ex plaining to the senator that Mr, Hoover remembers Mr. Kiddle's work as campaign bannger and would like to give him an appoint ment In some, fleptirtment: some position wh l(h would be satisfac tory and congtnlal to the Oregon man. and suggested the postal or com merco depa rt me nts. Senator Kiddle declined, ex plaining thot his private hindncst; Is requiring all his persoiuil Htten lion. "The faet that In the midst of his responsibilities of managing tho government President Hoover found timo to bear Kiddle in mind, Is the notable feature. No one In Oregon or elsewhere had i presented the name of the state senator to tho prcsidnt urging u political reward for the servi'-es Kiddle rendered in the primary campaign and general election. Therefore. the announcement that President Hoover desired tt compliment his ex-Oregon man- nger was all tho more surprising. probably no one was more sur j prjMed than Senator Kiddle him self. A federal appointment was the last thing on bin mind, for he had no Inclination uf aspiration In that direction," said John W Kelly In his story In the Oregon - Ian ytsttiUay. Wheat Prices In Chicago Mart On j Upward Irend Eight Cent Advance in Chicago as Drought Holds Throughout the Northwest. . A local soaring on tho wheat markets, a reflection of an upward burst In Chicago, brought the Lu O ramie- price up to $1.14. The, , jump was live cents. This is throo cents lower than the crest of -tho local market for the mini mm' which wav reached last week at $1.17 - vm "neat AGO. July 22 (AP) j un extreme advance of eight cents a bashel aH the weekend passed' without rain :n the north western drought. The closo hero was 7 to 7-Yi cents higher than Saturday's finish wllh July wheat selling at 1.4I, September at II.45H fi Vj, and December at $1.52 KtoK. ; Pessimism over tho crop outlook extended to throe continents. Kear lor the crop In Australia and Mm Argentine was expressed because drought conditions in both lukota and lu North America hope for a rain that would reseuo spring A'hent from complete failure was waning. j Liverpool wheat was strong, dos- lug 1 to 1 j& peneo higher and e:t- j erting a buoyant effect on tho j market here at the start. There J ere spurts of profit taking but , the market trend was upward through most of tho day und the j close was only a quarter cent below I the top. j Corn was boosted with wheat and with udded bullish Influence of reports of crop firing In Miss- omi. Tho closo was 2 to i higher. WASI1I.NC.TON, July 22 (AIM Slocks or wheat of the 1H2S clop In Interior mills anil elevators on curthquakes and landslides have July I. were estimated by tho dc-1 caused the deaths of one thou nailment of ncricullure today at .sand persona. Ten thousand urn 40.130.000 bushels, compared with 111.277.000 bushels a year iiko and 21. 7711. 011(1 bushels on July 1. 1327 Interior mills und elevator stocks of wheat on July t by Importation ulatc:'. follows: Pennsylvania. !i 10, (Mill bushels! Ohio UUO.illlO; Indiana ll:io,nnn; Illi nois l.iiKii.oiio: Mlclilffun SKO.oiio; Minnesota 1,70(1,(1(10. Missouri !l7fi.. ooo: North Dukota 7.11(10.(100; Houlli t r.7Ti iinii KoiifiiMki 2 mi 0 . - find- KunMiM " H.nuo.doo: Oklahoma Kio.ddo: Montana 4.7rn.onO: Idaho a. ood, Odd; Witshrngton (i, 500. ooo; Oregon 1,300,00(1, and California 700,0(10. Boy Scouts Earn Many Awards At Summer Camp fourteen of the second period scoutu al Cani i'by, have earned six points In scoutcratt, hIx In ac tivity, and six in detail, and hav made a total of twenty-flvo points thus entitling them to the camp emblem, or award of merit. These scotits are: Karl HlgKlns. 5:i , ,.V: V . V, ".leavo tonight Tor San Hutehlnson. 41; l.enn Tlersnn. 4o; " Carl Johnson, 3S: Trunk McCulty, :t(i; Frank Tyler, 35; Wlnton llud il lesun, 3 :t : M ercy M yers, Wood -row lamcre1l, Harold Hansen, 3d: Krunrlr, Smith. 2: Donald Hlgglns, 2; and Kverett Jlyde, 2 f. KdwJn Itriggs, Kermlt Myers, and ' Woodrow Da mere 1 1 coinnlet- the strenuous reuillreinents for night alone In tlx open, five miles away from camp, carrying only two matches for fire. one. blan ket, anil a knife. Their only pro visions had been two potatoes, n piece of meat and a handful of flour. cooked wit bout ulensllh. Karh told his slory of the night around the Sunday evening camp fire. HrK'KS succeeded lu making IHk fire l,y friction, and l.rii.Rlnfc back both mutch cm. Two of Hi boys had seen deer upon lb': creek as well its porcupine and grouse. The boyc of the third period were given a treat when Ice cream wus brought t ciimp by Mr. It. F. Tyler, and Walter Ln using. The regular ca in p prngrn m start h Monday. with an enroll ment as follows: First patrol. Kermil Myers, leader. Raymond I I tenter, A eel Garlfng house, Holli.i Tulley. Hale Baxter. Hoy Stein J Second patrol, L'-ster Giu ling- ! house, leader, Kdwln Hriggs, Jcfr Kdmonson, Virgil Allen, Arnold Hanlcke, Lawrence Neault. Third J patrol. Car let on Wsugh. leader, t Fred Hales, James Hrenton, ('on j nie Onil.h, Verio Baxter, Wood- row Damerell. ' John Wilson Passes Away Last Night I John Wilson, a well known r ; Ident of La Grande, passed i hist night at the (Jrunde Hondo j hospital, terminating u long I li . ri"ss. The serviceH will be Tuesday, .at 2:30 In the afternoon. July at Itohnenkamp'n chapel in charge of the J.O.O.K, lodge, of ' whb-h he has been a member I since early manhood. The remains j will be forwarded to lortlnd and j the latt rites conducted by the I I.O.O.F. lodge there. 1 1 ATT A T T T1 T A T" ft A T Tn-niTf I TTT I HUAl.rj JAxvo UAijlr UivJNIA oLiilUULi : i 1 rfkyil Here's what haptM'iicil to n sclmolhousc. near AVhllller, Cal., when a sli,;lit (irtliciakc jutttMl the. southern ortlon of tho statu tho other day. No serimiH ilamae was done, but t'rnckt-tl wails, broken wIimIowm and loosentMl roofs guvo clllzens u numlM'i' of thrills. 1000 Die From Eastern Quakes And Landslides CONSTANTINOI'l.i;. July 22, (AIM Latest reports from north ern Antolla stato that ritcent homeless and without food. As lopoits of the disaster coif tinued the Turkish lied Crescent Boclety begun rushing aid to the assistance of the victims while tho (.'onatantlnoplo press is appealing fur the help. of the international Ked Crosa. Shocks and landslides, the lul - r-nnH l.v 1 nvvnni l.ll rains. wpi wiiorted tn Im iiiernaslmr the r AtUoVia w-hero under the KlKhteenUi amendment S dS'(5lliN t.W.m- Kalloiis,----;-. vK - i havotrUn north 'rucont inundatloiiH 1 towns of Hurniene and Itisor. ULTDAI'IJHT. July 22, (Al) liltoen persons were drowned In and around Hudapest yesterday. Among them was Otlo Kzelky. heavyweight wrestler, Tho drown ing occurred when half the popTi hitkm Mtiiurht ri'llcf from the ex esHivo-hoat by 'swimming In the Jjanuhn. State Engineer Seeking Water Reorganization KAI.KM. Ore.. July 22. (A P) Khea I.uper, stale engineer, will Francisco where ho will spend throe weeks conferring with liond holders of the Ochoco, Kagle Point. Warm f Springs und UnitHs Pass irriga- tlon districts relative to reor- j ganlzatlon and refinancing plans I for these projects. I Tim Oehoeri bondholders will meet July 2f to dlscusH the report of the Loveland engineers, who, as representatives of the bond holders, recently completed an ex amination of the project. Includ ing a check of the IntorimUlni. given out concern Itr it by tho stale reclamation commission. Ln per thinks the project is (avorahtr, for the stati!, and bondholders and the district to net together on a district debt refunding plan whereby refunding bonds will be exchanged for the present Issue. lEehitive to the Wa mi Springs and the Grunts pass districts Lu per will confer with Individual bondholder lu an effort to get a minority of the bondholders, who ., s , ,,.01.K1,Z.,'0 li in V proceed. Ol the total of $1. 4.V.0"0 Grants P;sa bonds only about $200,000 biiii not been de posited, and of the H.f.ftO.OOO Warm Springs total about 3f0, DOii bus not yet been brought in. O. C. Hoggs oi Ashland, cbair liitin of the lioiifd of directors of the Ksgle Point district, will meet Luper in San Francisco. KAI.KM, Ore, July 22. (AP) The I'nlted Slates geological sur vey v. ill begin work about the middle of August on preparing a nuii of Thi I miles quad i angle, Illicit (.iipcr, slate engineer, sain today, and the survey j to be completed this year. Wnsco coun ty, ib-hlrlng a coitiplel I on of the work as soon us possible, offered to bear part nf th cost. This will be apportioned $2r.oo to the gov ernment. 1 zr-0 to the stale and JI2fo to the county. Wasco coun ty auks for completion of the Du fur quadrangle next yeiir and of feis lo hear part of the cohI. On behalf of the stain Luper today Klgned the contract covering The Duller quadrangle. MSG Gi;Ol((.i; PHOGKLNHf NG LONDON, July Ti (Al'i King George's progress continued satis factory today, it was stated of ft- 'cially at Huckingham Palace. Illrt Majesty's doctors puld their uauuI morning cull. WHISKEY TO BE FOR MEDICAL USE . Tlnrin Sjivi flnvpi-nmpnt. uoian says uoveinmeni I lailS 10 ivepierutin Supply, WASH1NOTON, July 22, (AIM h'ivo or six dlHtillorles will he given pci'inlH-iion by the prohibi tion bureau in the near future to resume the production of whiskey In tho Untied Kiatea to replenish medicinal supplies. f'onimlBHloiHir Damn said tho im- - iion'H governmeni-guaruea supply Of medicinal WhlrlkOY had dwln- died slnco- distilling wus halted About 1. ooo.omi gallons' aro withdrawn from this stock each year and, taking probablo evapor ation Into consideration, the to tal Is considered sufficient to meet legal requirements for only five years, , j About 2,(l0(i,ti(K) gallons. the commissioner announced, will bo prooucen next year so imu ino re tuirement for four-year aging can be compiled with and, allowing for evaporation of 400,000 gallutiH, provide a full year's supply in storago In l!34. Tho destllleries will resume op eration under government super vision and will he allowed to pro- dme about l,4oo,0H0 gallons of Ilourbon. odO.OiK) gallons of ryo whiskey next year. It Is estimated thai about one year's supply will bo on hand when tho new stock in ready Tor sale. . The commisslonei regards re- cent suggestions that largo amounts of tho present supply aro or questlondblo ipialfiy as having lltlb? foundation. Not more than 1,000 of the line, ooo bnrrels In tho bonded warehouses, he ludioves, can be classed as questionable. Woman Gored By Hull In Canada PKLLK VILLK, Out., July 22, (AP) Mrs. Irvin Iteld, 23, farm er's wife In Limerick township, has been killed by a bull. She had ftoim Into a field to milk cowH when the bull, recently day's run showed an overago speed purchased by her husband, dashed "f knots. across tlie field and caught her Captain Loopold ZclgonlMdn said with his horns, tossing her In the in a ruillo messjige that be expected air and goring her when sho fell. I" I'"h Ambrose lightship, at the Severely Injured, she ran to a enlrunco to New York harbor at free, which she und her little 8:30 p. m. today. This would en chlid climbed. A limb snapped, "bio tho ship to dock at U.'&w p. tn. hurling them lo the ground. Tho four days, IX hours ami I H nilnule, blow rendered Mrs. Bnid uncoil- after slin left Cherbourg. The scions and the child, was also lu- present record, hrld by the Maur J ii ted. eiitanla Is five days two hours 34 Hot h were round shortly after- minutes. wards when the walls of the child attracted the notice of neighbors. C.tn Atii?aa A A physician took 72 stitches 'In Mrs. Id id's body. She died iHUIlonhage, r of Truck Damaged SUfjhlly fly Fire Minor damage was done lo a truck owned by Charles ('hnirin lu a fire at noon loduy on Monroe street near the brickyards shortly after 12 lock. 'he fire depart merit, smatl. ported the damage as No I mm rn nee hud been cirrlcd on the Juck Hush wan-house since b'st October, according to Infor mation received today at the fire department. The (ire occurred Friday night al a 1os or fi,ooo, according to Mr, Hush's ''stimate. ONTARIO JIMOHH WIV HA K Kit, Ore., July 22 (AP) The Ontario American Legion ,un- lor liHui'lmll ion in yi'HiiM'diiy ili - fcii - fd Milton lu to 2 nnd will mcpt I'orlliind In Ilic i'iiil-flnal for the right to pluy for the sLute chum plonsh'p U Hulcm 1" August, Hoyt Fails On New York To Nome Air Trip Plane Down on Last Lap of Long Return Jour ney, Aviator is Injured in Crash. HAI'IMOMXfiS 1.V AVIATION' Capt. Hoyt fnlls on last lap of New York to Nome .and return fllKht. Four killed in Sunday air plane crashes. Two unhurt in Amphibian accident. Lieutenant Itromley continues fllKht preparations from Ta-, cotun. ' St. Louis Uobln within 23 hours of breaking world's re fueling endurunco record. Mis souri Robin Down. KDMONTON. Alberta, July 22 (AIM Captain Ross (J. Hoyt's attempted rilffht from New York to Nome, Alaska, und return has ended in u crash near Valemount, R C. Ho was on his way hero from Whlto Horse, Yukon, on tho third lejr of his homeward trip yesterday. ' - , Tho United Statos ' army filer escaped injury, but hla Curtis Hawk putsult piano was wrecked. " Hoyt had been expected to ar fivo back at Mltchel Kleld, N. Y., today If he maintained his puce. ! He hafl battled wind and rain since Thursday with practically no ! sloop and had covered nearly 6,000 miles. Ho left Mltchel Kleld at 2:38 p. in. New York time, Thurs I dny. j Mad weather In Alberta force! ' htm lovn. Ho lost 12 hours on the northward flight and tiled to m,,ho lln lo"1 "'"0- A mossairo Benl frnin ,,,n(1,bankB Ala8kai lol(l 'of n "tnuh trip" to Nome and ro- turn, with rain und low clouds tho I enliro distance. , HT , n, u Z ,,, ,,,. "MIkkoui-I Kobln," second of two slsler eii-luranco planes to go aloft at Ijunbett, St, Louis field In an attempt to set a new record for sustained flight, landed at 7:16 a. today aflej having been In tho ,. ,' , , ' . . . . - 1U" V ,V ' f. T mor and WV Oentry Hholton, to M" '!!" t0I1e,1u;,";1 , r fHlMHU '"' Kobtot-Clfft, ( Continued oil J'ago Klght) . " . i- v'"' , 1 .' German Liner Sets New Mark On First Voyage MOW YOltK.t July. 2!l t Al') I'hn new (German liner Hremcii reached Ambrose light at thcr ou tranco (n Ni'w York Imrhnr at H:0'2 p. iu. (diH.vllght) this afieritVMm, easily breaking the spccl lword "r ocean ci-osslngs liehl by ttm Miiumitiiin. l"o Itremen s time from Cher- bourg on Its maiden voyage was four days 18 hours and 15 minutes, which beat the Maurcntanla's time by eight hours and 17 minutes. INKW YORK. July 22 (AP) The seaplane New York, currying a csi-ro of express mall, landed in Ihe hay at 1:35 p. in. today from tho Mner Bremen, whoro It had i been calapulled from the deck. The Bremen, newest and fastest 'greyhound, was near the end of the speediest traus-Athintlc voyage. Messiges front the ship to the offices of the North German Lloyd line. Indicated a Sunday's run of 70 Ti miles, one mile more than the world's record she had established on Sat ui'day. Her speed at one t,n,R s-s knots nn hour: the ' , v " v w vtTO ' 1 "w Husband Separate HOLLYWOOD, (al., July 22 A P) - Marie A stub e. screen act ress, had a u uoti need she a nil lu r husband, Walter Kane, stage acinr, have separated. "He is a wonder ful chap, but needs few morn rehearsals in a husband," Mis:4 As tnlre said. No divorce proceedings were contemplated at present, sho nu Id. Cam pf ire Girls To Have Summer Camp Cumpflre girls who want to go to summer camp, to be held tm infdlal.eiy al. the conclusion of tho hoy scout eiunp al Camp Phy, aro uhAerl to get ill touch with ellllC. Mrs. It, F. Tyler or Dr. .Lew a wlikcs, Immediately. As the registration llt Is coin- 1 piled mon doflnltH iin iiiini'iiicnia for tho rump lll Im nnnonnrad. u will bruin llninedlatoly Bt the roncliiHlon of Die boy ucout cump, tho first of ntat wiioK. CHINA TO ASK SETTLEMENT FROM LEAGUE Railroad Situation Be comes Tense In All Manchuria. SOVIET FORCES OPEN ATTACK ON BORDER Poison Gas and Field Guns in Russian Equipment, . Chinese Still Stay on Defensive. SHANGHAI, July 22. (AP)1 Japanese press dispatches from Nanking la to today said the 'nationalist . government hHd decided to appeal to the league of nations for settle ment of its controversy with Kovlet Ituaalo, growing out of ita aoizure of the Chinese Kastern railway In Manchuria. Tho appeal Is to bo made in tho event Russia .'Mob a positive action in connection with tho Chlneso Eastern rail way," the dlBpatch oaid. It was stated uUo tho minla . try of foreign affairs tele graphed Chinese Minister res ident lu countries signatory to tho Lenguo of Nations covo nant intdructing them to in form ,tho governments " to , which they were accredited to "Kuasia's unlawful attitude." : WASHINGTON, July 22, (AP) Chineso Minister Wu, acting on instructlonH of tho Nanking gov ernment. Informed Secretary Stimson today that China had abided by her obligations under tho Koltogg-Brland treaty and would continue to do so. v The minister's statement to tho secretary was In reply to Mi. NHniHon'fl action In calling to th attention of tho Chinese govern ment to Its obligations as a sig natory powor - to tha , anti-war treuty. ' -f ' , i ;'" ' Secretory Stlnison , oonferrod, twice todnywlth 1'Vench AmbaBS ndor Claud el and also with Jap-, viucna AmbassiLdor Dobuchl. Minister Wu told Stlmson rc ' p'lWod 'sofa lOnstorn railway actually consisted of the dismissal of thu Russia n employes. , ' - ' : He also said he was hopeful that an amicable tncaua of settle ment of tho dispute' would bo found. . ' .-- I'KiriNa, China, July 22, (AP) An Increasingly serious bordor situation In Manchuria ovor tho week end ' counteracted gratifica tion that American intervention under the authority of the Kel logg pact seemed to have avertod actual hostilities. Chang llscuh Liang, governor of Manchuria, reported to tho na iConMnuHd on Page Two.) LA GRANDE O.-W. 1 MEN QUALIFY AT, PORTLAND MEET The O. W. Elimination -was held In Port lu ml yesterday. O. C Hrjadley und Gus MorOier both, qua II fled In the large und small horn meet. Porter Webb qualified In the large bore rifle meet and W. K. Kvuns of Kumela, who Is a member of the organization, qualified In ' the small bore meet. Mr, and Mrs. James Rosenbautn attended the Walla Walla against Portland baseball game. In which Portland won In tho hist half of the ninth Inning 5 to 6. These men who qualified In tho moot wilt shoot lu the IT. P. system athletic meet In Uofso, September 2 and, 3, German Chancellor Is Seriously III DKILDKLUKHG, Germany. July 22 (AP) Chancellor Muolter passed a satisfactory night, con sidering the gruvity of his opera tion yeslcrduy on his gall bladder. 1 Us condition today was- very grave. I , I Distribute Trout j In River Today About H.ooo ' llalnbow trout w ere put Into the Grande Hondo river at points abovo llllgard to day by II. 11. Bouncy, of the TJn , ion lis'i hatchery. Mr. Honwy drove the fish over in a truck this morning, stopping hero a few minutes before going on up tho Over to distribute tho fish. Ho was accompanied by Mr. Cornell. TODAY'S BASEBALL BAKU HA I. A.MI'.ltK'AN I.KAUrtt (SA.MI'.S I'U'Vidulld nt IMillndellihtii post tHn"d, ruin. Two gmc torior vow. . .VATItl.N'AI, I.IO.VOl'li GAMKS 11.11. K. Ilrooklyn S 10 4 j'ittMiuiifc a it) o HnttorloM: Moore, Dudley. Unl lou and Menllne; lirurnu, lieniuley und ilursreuvea, . - .1