La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 16, 1929, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextTEN PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE CITY EDITION THE WEATHER Oregon: generally fair tonight and Saturday but cloudy In the went portion with fog on the coast, normal temperature. VOLUME XXVII. MEMBER ASSOCIATED I'HESS LA GRANDE, ORE. FRIDAY, AUGUST 1(5, 192!) MKMBKH ASSOCIATED I'ltESS NUMBER 247 LABOR QUEEN CONTEST ON: SIX IN RACE Cooking School To Demonstrate Menus, Recipes Mrs. Beth Bailey McLean Announces Program for Four-Day Period of In struction. Eliminate Four Tennis Players During Morning Eastern Oregon Tourna ment Opens With all of Favorites Turning in Victories. U. S. ARMY TO HELP BATTLE FOREST FIRES Story Damaging To Pantages Is Heard In Court SPOKANE SUN TO HONOR REALTORS' CHIEF Two Men Tell of Seeing Miss Pringle Escape Theater Owner Expects to Stand Trial. EAST TODAY EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER- Preparations for Celebra tion Enter Final , Phase This Week. TUG OF WAR SET FOR AFTERNOON Farmers and Carpenters to Participate in. Feat ure of Program at Ath letic Field. . . Preparations for the annual Lu lur day celebration In l.u Orunu HWtinif Into their final phase this week, with the launching of thu labor (Hicen contest and the coll. pletion of other arrunKeinents. Tho committee, headed by l.oule Fvnn.'i, chairman or the celebra tion, mot In the city ha)l last nlghi, spending considerable rime discuss ing entertainment features ' ' ' ' . It way announced today that the Carpenter.1 local will handle Hits stunts (it tho l.a Grande We school grounds, among which will bo u tug-of-war between the farm ers and carpenters. This is expect ed to be one of the very interesting features of the program at the br.ll parti, which will follow the 5-mile walking contest, tho water sports and t lie morning parade. In tin evening stunts, a street dance, a boxing card and dances in the local halls will bring the celebration to a. close. Nearby cities, including Wallowa, t r ion. Halter and Umatilla county points, arc co-operating in tho cele bration and present Indications arc that a record-breaking crowd wilt be in attendance." Orson J. Brandt, of the labor tiueeit committee, announced this morning that six girls had entered the beauty contest and had receiv ed supplies of tickets for the box ing card, dances, etc., each ticket sold to provide the contestant with a curtain amount of votes. Sl Ulrls KnU'rwl Knch of the girls represents some local union. Tim entrants are: Myrna Ward, ( 'lerks; Dorothy Pldcock, M uhI elans; Horniee. Lamb, Barber; Lena Luultp, Mill Worokern; Miss Johnson, Butchers; and Kliaa belli j louse. Carpenters. - Th.e labor queen contest wi.l coino lo an end at 10 o'clock the evening of Aug. III. The first repoit on the standings of the six glrlu Is to b made early next week. Open ing day sales of tickets are report ed to be very encouraging. It was announced today that those who arc to compel" In the biking, contest inuy. secure entry blanks at tin- J. II. 1'eare Jovvelry ilore. The entrance fee is $5. CAR PLUNGES INTO GRANDE RONDE RIVER Three men. Ueorxe DeLlle, ti Mr. .Smith and a third man whose mime was not learned, figured in an automobile accident the other wide of. Oro Dell yesterday iitternoon about 4 o'clock, nccordlns to locru oil leers. The cur In which the trio wjih rldliif; lel'l the highway und plung ed Into the river, damaging the cur to Home extent but the men escap ed imicticully unhurt. The ciiuso of the accident wjh unknown. Slate Treasurer Goes Under Knife SALHM, Ore.. Auj.. I AI' Smtp TrcHsuier T. I!. Kay under went u minor operation at the Salem general hospital today for relief from the uremic condition that contributed to bin serious ill ness while enroule from Kurnpe tn Orecon after a business trip abioitU for the state. It was slid at the hospital that Mi. Kay's con dition was kooiI. IHIKA.X T CO.Ml-; W lXfV W'ASHINGTCIN. Aiijr. 16, AI') rrohibition commissioner I'oi an will leave lat today for San Fran cisco to confer with lh prohibi tion adminlHtrator there in regard to an Investigation of the Califor nia juii-e wrape industry bettun sev eral weeks a;o. He said he would stop in Chicago for a few daya und expected to reach Kan l-'raiiciseo Auk. vrn:MiKis si icim; Kansas city. Aug. ii iV) - Shortly before a county grand Jury Indicted him fur first degree mur der l:i cornice! Ion with nn tillegi d arson blast, that look llve.i of Itiree firemen, Mudy M. Cary, Sr., today probably fatally idiot himself In a hotel room. vi;athi-;k toiav 7:30 a. m. 58 above. MiniTitum: 4X above. Condition: clear. WKATIIKIl YKsTi:il!AV .tiimum 85, minimum 54 above. Condition: clear. WKATHKIt Alii. IMS . Maximum UO, minimum 4ti above. Condition: clear. With this year's school empha sizing the economy of money unu time in the kitchen, Mrs. Beth Bailey McLean has announced three Interesting menus and ( host of tempting recipes in addi tion to be demonstrated at The Ob server Cooking School starting Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 20. with a session at I'nion. Wednesday the school will be held at Klgin and Thursday and Friday at the high school at La Grande. A family dinner will be featured Tuesday and Wednesday, the same demonstration being given both at L'nlon and Klgln, while the Thurs day program In La Grande calls for u luncheon party menu. Kriday, Hit lust day of the school, will be given over to (i menu fur tea refresh ments with many delicious refresh ment Items receiving the attention of Mrs. McLean. Publish Menus, 1 tec 1 pes .. .Detailed menus and recipes lot each day will be published subse quently In The Observer. In her cooking demonstrations in all three towns Mrs. McLean will use a Hot I'olnt electric range, fur nished by the Eastern Oregon Light and I'ower company, und a Kelvlnutor electric refrigerator furnished by Carrs Furniture com pany. Dining room equipment, w ith which Mrs. McLean will demon strate the service of the food sho prepares, will be furnished by the W. H. Bohnenkamp company for the La Grande sessions. The W. K. Gilbert Company and Melville's will provide special kitchen equipment witth tablo decora tions, china and glassware from Itlchardsons Art and Girt shop and flowers from Chirks Florists. Local manufactured products In cluding Fedora t ion flour, La Grande Hukery Butternut bread, Ulue Mountain butter and pas teurized milk, etc., will be used i x cluslvoly. Grocery products will be furnished by La Grando Grocery company. Residence Out Of City Saved; Fireman Injured Tho Tom Strand home, at Co; and Portland, outside or the city limits, way damaged by fire at 12:15 o'clock this afternoon, and had It not been for t he pumper truck, would have been dostroyol. When tlie first truek arrived tb.i top of the house was aflame and chemicals were used until the pumper could arrive und throw u stream of water from a ditch. None of the furniture was damaged. One fireman, Nate Zwellel, was hrrlscd when a porch broke thru, and another man. whose name was not learned but who was helping I he firemen, was hurt about the log.-. Jt is believed the damage will he i from f 15oo to 9ISU0. The home was 1 a one an da half story building. Wallowa School Opening To Be j On September 9, ! WAI,I,(HVA, Ore.. Au. I 'I The ; Oil her, ,. ;. Uuply, I'nllnian I Wallowa, public wehnolh will emeu rancher, and two brot hers and Monday, Sept. U. The school pii-itluee sisters. ' rollmenl is expected to be about jthe same as that of last year wlthj JJqH Arrive For j to the Kraduation of a ratlier! ' ovei'-slzed senior class last .May. ; nreordlnf; to the Sun. The school curriculum will be' somewhat changed, or rather pii- ' larged to offer advanced classes . In mat he tna tics and modern lan KUHgcs. rublle school music will be taught In the grude and a gleo club and orchestration will be in- ; troilueed Into the high school. The general course of study will be the same as before, the school offer ing courses In Stuith-Mughes agri- 1 culture, commerce. home ecou- i oiiiliH, social science, natural sci ence, mat hematics, Kngllsh, and , modern languages. The buildings are being renov ated and repaired where needed and students and teachers wilt be reHdy for another year of training and preparation. Boy s Admit Theft Of Currey's Auto Three I -a (irande boys, b'd ween the ages of 1J jind 14 years, are under arresi here charged with Ihe then nf C.eorge Jluntlugton ( 'nr rey's tiff-h I ear, which was recover ed by Ibiker police after the three occupants escaped. The door of the cur was damaged considerably. The trio has conf' Hied, according to the poller. The arreal was made thro-igh Information fiirnrshed the police by Ihe boys' parents. China Appeals To Pact Signatories kUXUO.N Aug. IS Al' Keuter dispdlehe from Nunking state that the nationalist government hH In structed the Chinese minister at Washington to notify the Kellogg I'uct signatories that Russia has begun un offenshe along the Man churinn border. Harry II. Culver, of Culver City and Los Aimolcs, (above), will be guis( of honor at a banquet here this evening, given by the Lu Grando Hon It y board. Culxcr. who was to iiitIvo hero by olunc at ! p. in. today, president of the National Association of Heal Folate boards. CULVER DINNER IS THIS EVENING National Realtor Presi dent to be Guest Pmcrv-im Annnnnml i logiam .ttnnounceu With the La Grande Itcully board and a number of La Grande business men at the airport as Tim Observer went to press lo greet thu president of the National Associu tion of Ileal Kstale hoards. Hurry II. Culver, final arrangements for the banquet in his honor wore eoi ii p let ed . Th o d 1 n nor Is to l. i held at G:30 in the Kacajaweu with B, A. Bcnhani as chairman. - Mrr Culver was to arrive, up 4 o'clock in his cabin airplane. At the banquet tonight Mr. -Culver will deliver tho main address. Welcoming .speeches will be made by Sherwood Williams, for the realtors, A. W-. Nelson, for the chamber of commerce, and A. T. Hill, for the city. Miss Hoh-n Williams will play two piano selections and Mrs. Jra A Id rich is to sing. MRS. R. TUCKER PASSES AWAY HERE TODAY Mi ICobert 'I'uoKer, of Cam illa., iljril bere UiOiiy at (iie hridg home of l-al McKeehan. fiOl l-'ii-sl slreet. Mis. McKeehan i.i a slater of Mi.i. TuiUer, whose tlealh fol lowed an Uln.ss of IM weeks. The body is at the SlKMiKt-.-iss and amuierni.iii mnrliiary. I'nner;il s'r. li-es Uill ). held at Pjlllllil.l. Wash., nef.l Monday. Mesides her husband. .Mrs, Tuek- I er b-aves five children, ul-sn hei1 1 w-, T m J iae uiiii" enner IKM1 greai poHy.nnil rjafjleS I Ml I'jUCIII ties as u paying oi-po.d t i -hi or olse jwas wottii nothing whatever. He- A shipment of 1 fi-inch kew pje dolls and a. number of Kjtim.i for I he I-aigles Kcrea m, indoor frolic, to be HhiKril by the Kagles lodge next mo:itii. hai- been n-c. ived, it was reported when i he oi ga nida tion met In regular session. There was a line I urn -nut for Ihe meeting and nnnh proxies on plans was report ed, I 'a In ting of the hall began this hiojiiliig. JMIIX I). Ml Ml s ' IIICACO. Aug. MI, A1') John I . 1 1 til ley, picsid.-nt ol (. ode peneni I'lUMimatlc Tube company ami brother Mdward N. Murky, wartime prestdent of tin- I'nltc-d Mates shipping boai'l, db-d sud- ; deniy last night of heart diseas . He was 74 years old and was born lu Cahshurg, III. m. .o i'to.M;i:ii hii;s MKIH'-fHtli. Ore., Aug. Mi, (AIM ', Mrs. Sarah McKay, for seven- ty years a resirb.nl ot Jackson county, dh d at, her homo In WIN ! lows KprlngH yeMlerday. .Mhc crossel 1 the plains in IXf.li with her pamnlr, ; who settled near Corvallis in li.-r.-lon ounty. to roNNim.it (.nifc s casi; HAN .IOSK, al.. Aug. Mi. (AIM - William K, Hyde. (oninaii or Ho; Santa Clara county gmnd jury, an- liounced that body would discuss t lie ciiM- of Josephine (ira tit, wealthy San l-'ranclscn gtrl who was f ie( ( or li(iior charges hi i e last month by Judge 1'iny ti'Con. nor whose actions were criticised by . I(agg-rly, l.os Cutos cd. lor. rAUKIi:ii 7.1 YKAItS HI'l l-Al.O. N. Y.. Aug. Ml, (AT; Mr. and Mrs. John W, Lewis are celebrating their 75th weddinif an- : niversary ro far us known the i-vvord for the L'lilttd Htut"i. Deer Worry Flora Farmer And His Horses ,.:Nn:uiMtisi-:. .,,... Aug. m-l ! ,mv fai' t:i (firmer go in pro- j Meeting his life and detruding his ! vruW r,.om wU(l Kami!? A. Austin was in town from his I farm north of Flora, looking tor Game Warden George lingers, to whom In; wished to put the above question, according to the Itecord Chleftaiu. He said he had been harvesting wheat and a herd of four or live deer, headed by a fer ocious four-point buck had mad': themselves quite at homo in nis fields and the leader showed fight. Perhaps it would not bo sale tor a man lo eiili-r Uio tlelii on looli ,-ti. Anslln Iiiih not ir this In iln iifoNom-e of the tlin-alonlng ilirr J an. I does not Intend to do so. I XKW YORK, Aug. Ill (AC) I Tho deer show no ahinn when ,t ionora. I.nlsa Klemi Dolgado, al j hinder is driven Info the Held, hut j traole wife of tlenoral Kanion j have friglilened Ihe horses mm o I 1 'olgado-l'lmlha nd. who Is reported I than once and Mr. Austin fears i,( have been killed leading the Ihey will hreak away from control governinenl In Voneznela. Imi with merlons cniKooil(Oleos heKn-c lalod Queen Isahella In offering her harvest Is over. Work To Begin On South Fork Mining Property .lOSKI'll. Or,... Aujv. Hi -vclopnient work on 1 1n- pr In- .e,-ty ludongiag to and Milling t lie ''ontact M:olm; .. Ltd., 1L' miles up Ihe South Kork from J.osij.ie, will be started in the tt'-ar futnn- by Spokane ininiug i'll- rests. iM-ord -ing li l-;.gar M:rin. s cn-t ny of Ihe company. Work was Hist start ed on theye claims about :t' yearn a;n (nil nothing has bee:i 'ione on thern for the past 'J'i yeais r-r.ide from am. sHjiit lit work, acrmdtug to Ihe Jlerald. .1. I,. Mag in y. ept . i-nl Jill I he Spokane Inletvsfs, nn-t with Klnck holders ree. iitly and told lh tn that t ween $ :,.(iaa nnd ::e.i'iiii u jit in: exp'Mided ill dev.-lopNP-nl wo at I he end ol 1 his time 1 1. I'llitPs -ii the mine should I ly wi ll known. a cor dt:ig I Man In. k and iosvl - laii i Mr. WW SAI,M,N PACK JCNKAC. Alaska. Aug I ', AI') - S;i!iiii)M canii'-ries of sou t heastm n Alaska had a pack of I ,a4 I ,'m'i cass at the close of operations on August in, fisheries commissioni r lb nry d'Malfey niiiKiinirnl, Accuse Royalty, MacDonald, Dawes 01 Desecrating The Sabbath Day lllilM'.t l::H, S otk.i.d. Aug. Hi (AIM The 1 1 ike and I Ol-lieM of York. Crime Mir.i-l- ,- :;.i.i-.ay Mac I luiia PI, n ml Ambasadnr I iiiwi-m have Insulted y.i bba I Ii -!( ping S' otlaii-I i:i th- opinion ol I tie as s"hibly eommisKiou or flu ScolHMi Tr" ehiiieh. a dissident ve-cl of about t'i'i rongregat lolM. A i-i s'dnl Ififl pas.i'-d liy t l,e an-, semhly -MTd,iy "not. d wii h re gnd Un- eontlntj' d i.'ni.' .", of th" nMhbi.th day" and declared Hie Free eh 'i re h "retc wed it (e! imo.iy f0 behalf fit He- fotirlh omina mliiM-nl as binding without xc pi loll ,evi-u to the gieal ones nt Hie eailll." Itrj.i ulr iii 1 .1 rir? The i-rioi- of lh ir ro.il hilili IM'Sses HIM ill I'l " enlal of llo d- als lor anitt.il.irwe work at l''o:f:p lust Sunday. The ; v. William Frafer or Govuti sild Hoy hdt i v.-ry keenly that two people nit niiu b beloved, as the duke of Voik und his lady should b nd I hem selven lu liescci a Mull of Hie sab batlt. Th" (-r'fllllllHH)Oil f It, 111' a:i. thut sibbuth observance was the greLL!est fri'Tid of the crown, and Four players were thinned from the ranks of entries In tho Fastern i Oregon tenuis tournament at Co- ! ion this morning in the list lap of three days of play. Worth Os wald, Spokane player who has u third ranking In the northwest,; came through his first round In a straight set victory from Douglas Hulluntyuc, no minor player him self, with li-4 and ti-2 wins. j The only match of the morning that ran to three sets was Kay Wil son's victory oovor George Ander son, La Grande, the older Imbter player took his first set 6-2, then lost his second 4-ti and in his third gave up three games to Andersan before the match was over. Jim W, Wet here II, genial raequoteer from the Itouud-rp City who is a regit lar Fastern Oregon tourney visitor stayed In the running when he de feated one of I ho trio of Wilso brothers from Jmbler, Cllve. Ho had to go into a deuce wet for hi.-! victory, however, winning U-;i, 7-ft. .lean ties Boll Wins In one of tho toughest first round mutches she has yet played hero Jeanne Bell, 1'endleton pUyer who has held the women's title since the Inception of the tourna ment, won from a local player, Alice Cook, this morning C-I,(i-:. Miss Bell has usually taken hoi first round matches without for feiting more than one or two games. This is Miss Cook's second tournament and the second tlmo she had met Miss Bell. Lois NYlson defaulted a slnnloi match to Miss Ogle, of Bend, who is now to play Mrs. Fox, lu tho second round. A bye advanced Mrs. Fox from the oponeng round. Miss Anno Stnnge by virtue of a bye. meets Miss Bell in the second round thu afternoon. ' Lyle Wilson advanced on a de fault from Bill Adams, l.'nlversi;' of Oregon player who was unablu to shew up for the play. Mixed doubles and men's doubles fClnntlmiftd on Piiko Offers Husband, i. -Sinn '! 'ntmt fit j " KjlHIlliry jewels for heart. eaiiKe dejir lo lier Seuora Uelgado also offered her husliand and IX. year-old hou to the cause of Venezuelan liberation from the Cuiinz regime. Ceneral helgado Is supposed to have been killed, but Ihe son escaped to ('randa. a Ilritisb Islam). (Jenerid iJclgado is said to have been th echlef leader of the revo lutionary movement, tieneral lel- gado was at one time In President Ciornez's cabinet and was head of a great transportation company. INDIAN TRUIE SUBSISTS ON WORMS, HUGS NKW V(H;i, Aug. Mi (AIM -A race ol Indians alo;ig the Orin oco river In Veiif xnelii ho timid they are a I in Id to lisli wait des cribed by Dr. Herbert Spencer I He key, of 1 he A uteri can Indian Iteye loiindatlon upon his arrival on I he l''ur ien llm-r Silvia. He said the Indians live secluded in a canyon I.immi nilleH up the riv er and sulisl entirely nl uoiius, bugs and aii's. Tlic do not eat a:iimals in Ihe b diet thct the soiiIh ol men nter- be.ois alte- dealh. Mr. Ml' key. wiiu hail tie) mil lo lari the head Wat e ll of Ihe Inili oeo, termed bis expedition a "dis mal fail-ire," He was forced to re turn a!ler traveling I.L'ou miles up. .st i 'it in by Ihe Iohn of I lie outboard motor of bis .tailing yacht. h- 1'iooglil Ihey onghl lo send a resolution in the Duke of Vori; u rylng "t hat h a h an Insult lo Kent land should not tak pku i agajti." His plea uih rejerled and Hi" result) I inn, Kltghlly imifli Tying his lirmg words passed Mislead. 1'rumier MaeHonald and AmbiiH f.;nnr HaueH earned the body's censure fiiv their memorable nice).. IliK at l-'orren ,uur Hi where they held their first conference on In tei naibr.ial n ival reduction. Archi bald McAiieiUange, une tuembfi- of the eo'miif iiciion, f.ild the ji if ir par ty bad showed a terrible disregard ot I he Mihhath ami deltghl. in MaiMpling it umlerfool." lb contended thai as f ir a. Hu ttoild kmw Hie gi.-at c.iu.i" of .wtrl- pcfice had lot t n advane- ed one b,fa by ihe s;ihhulh meet ing at Forres. l'rOiier MaeHonabi. when usked tf :ly hlH vl-'ttK on the eiltleiSlll lejdled he Was too buy w'.tll Slate atfaltH lo ilisc H4 clttietmiih II Ude a g. limit fi Int. The Jnike of Vi k he i tuhen n j public iotlt u of the 'jen-tu e. Ninth Corps Commanding General Ordered to Give Assistance. FIRE NEAR HERE PROVING STUBBORN Nearly 2,000 Men Seeking to Bring Washington Blazes Under Control Today. WASHINGTON, All),-. IG Al') Tin1 comtmmilinK BiMicral of the nthih corps nrcu at Sim ('ni:u'isco wuh orilen'd totluy ly Hie win- ilo imrtiniMil lo "furniHh wuch iimsImI nnce at poaHlblc" to Mm district forcKlor ill I'ort In lid, DroKou, 111 I'luhllnff the flrn miring. In Ilic Cholnn national forest, Washington. The Itcaver crock flru n'-ur luire was Kltihhornly resisting efforts of fire crows today. Reports said the blaze tiroke over the lines t v eral Mines and worked Into now urea!'. 2.000 Tight I 'hunt's. SKAT'I LK. Aug. J(i (AI'J Spurred on by unconfirmed re poita that the forest lires in North Cent ra I and Northeastern Washing ton had claimed three more lives, an army of nearly auo men were valiantly seeking to bring the blazes under control today. More than 50,oou uc.res had been blackened in tho 'lialeu, Okan ogan and I'Vrry counties in Wash ington, inisiflns since yesterday and feared lo have fallen victim to the flames, . ('. lugrgham, from the federal district forestry office in I'oi tiantl, and Krmannle St. Luise, Cliejim youth, - were being sought by" fire crew'H today. The missing men had been fighting the lire in ( 'he Ian national forest, which now has covered 1 ff.ooo acres. Word was brought lo Weii atehee, center of tho f Ire-harassed region," Unit an lumtmod Doukobour from Grand Forks, H. i'., bud oeen burned to death while battling 1'lren on tho Canadian wide of tho TO (Continued on l'ago 6) 'i ADMITS SLAYING DOROTHY AUNE Duluth Dock Worker Arrested Attempting to Commit Suicide. HI I I III. Minn,. Aug. KI, (Al) Three lionrs alter Oscar Olson, ii., ii I Hi luf Ii iliK k worker had confessed i o pidlco . to slaying Doifiihy Anne, hi Minneapolis laM Tuesday, iollce chief of dc l fit Ives It. Ii. Uouahlsou tiiinouuc tbe man hail no cmncctlon with the murder. (Hson, who had been under the care of physicians, was declared b, I tona Idtioii to be demented, and had been drinking heavily. He was one of nine persons held In jail lor ipiest inning today. I e tectives spent most of yesterday af ternoon and evening In tor ruga I ing three brol hers, all shoe makers, but announced late last night that they had Tailed to tind anything to! connect a ny of t hem w It h t he j slaying. HI 1,1 "I II. Minn., Aug. Hi (AIM ' Oscar Olson, IM), a. I 'i I lit Ii dock, worker, confet;.fed I fids y, police sabl, lo slaying I lorot by A une In ! M Milieu polls Tuesday. ( "hlcf of He- ; let lives It. F. Donaldson, however, expressed doubt concerning Ihe ' ma i't: ftory. While Olson, arrested as he was attempting to drown himself in a ; kiii a 1 1 pool, gave detail. of the slay-, ing, i 'hief I lonaldson, after ipies- j t loiiiug Ihe man, said he showed ; no signs of insanity ami thai he' had eonfessef) to another murder in ; I uiltith of which police had no , l-eeutft. I 'In lie Ouolh .cil I'lll lfier. Donaldson stiff Olson vMi.ild be iiuesi Ifuif'l Hiri her concerning d--j tails of the slaying ol (be Mintie-1 apoi;.i girl wlio uas altack'-d and j (Contlnucfl on J'age fi) 1 LIN I) V DRI VES CAR AT SPEED OF 112 M. P. II. : liKTItOIT. Aug. HI (AIM Fur a man who cnr.i.-ed tin AMli'itlt; lu a day ami hall. 1:" miles an hour Is not so last but Folotiel f'harles A. Lindbergh did that on H Deiiop auloiooblh coinp:iliy p r o V I u g giou.ld linck eHlerday tilld afb-r a half ho ii of driving around Hi' eon'-iete In an I 1 1 1 -cy II in ler c-ir cfiiild s'.an:ely be p-iiauid-d to atop. The tling colonel averaged 1'ifi uiiles over a 2 Vj inibi track with bank"d curves but hul&'ed bis speed to I J J mlb x uit hour on the sti el- eh. ,t, A to Hie mining gruu.ids lo test the m-w 1'uckatd dlesel ulr ' plane motor gave Lindbergh thu opportunity to do his apeedlng. LOS ANGFLKS, A UK. 1(1 AIM V. ('. Hale, a proMH'iition witness, tost if led today thai Alexander 1 'an tali's guvo "strlet orders" to a police, officer and sheriff to "keep this thing mi let." following an al leged attack by tin '15-year-old theatrical nuigunto on Miss Kiinlcc I'rliiXlc, 17, a dancer. LOS ANGI;u:S. Aug. 1(1 (AIM Testimony that K.inicu Pringle, 17-ycar-old dancer, w as si niggling to escape from tho private office ot Alexander 1'nntngej as W. 1.. Gor don, prosecution witness arrived at the scene of tho alleged attack up on her last Kriday, whs' on record today In tin. theatrical magnate's preliminary hearing on statutory charges. Gordon, who testified that the girl'H repeated screams drew him from lils office In (lie l'linlageH building, declared on Hie witness aland that, as hit reached rantages' office floor Miss I'riugle'H hand was reaching out through It. As he pushed Ihe floor open, Gordon testlfted. the girl halt fell out, then ran down tho hall screaming lor aid. Nre.i PantJigcH The witness declared as ho look ed In I he door he saw Pantages. Then a young woman came behind him attempting to "reach around nie und close the door" then, Gor don staff .i, a "young man Inji blue suit rushed past hie Into the room. helped Pantages to his feet, and stummed (he door." As the Pringle girl ran oul screaming, he continued, Pautagis said "hush, close the door." Gor don said he did Dot believe he could Identify either the girl or man who riodied in, explaining that h "stood dumbfounded at tho door of Pantages' office, nftrr M i-m Pringle run scroamiug on!." Story Corroborated Testimony by Gordon was eor roboral"d when h'raiik Taylor Wise, a Heroe:i writer, wuh. culled to the stand. He told the court thai when he heard a girl's screams rrom the st reel, he ran Into the lobby of the building and then up to Ihe me.'anlnn floor. After listening lo Ihe lest Imony. Puutagea admit I ed , t hal he would probably be ordered to ataild trial, bid wan confident I hat, he w ould infi'acqultled. "I know very well (hat at t he conclusion of I his preliminary hear ing I'll be bound over lo the H.iper lor court. Hut haven't lost cour age yet." He repented thai it wmh all a "frameup." Graf Zeppelin On East Side Of Ural Mountains ha.mhim;g, Aug. h; t a iM'The Hamburg A mertcau line tourist aganecy announced tonight thai the position ff the dirigible Graf Zep pelin at ;i p. nt. Greenwich time ( HI a. m. F. S. T. was on the eastern side of the Fral mountains, about 1-fi miles from the river Obi, (also known as the Oh). The agency said messages It hail received from I he Graf reported all was well on board. The Graf was speeding eastward toward Tokyo over Ihe valleys iind lulling hills of Hie old river basin in the province of Tohnl.sk. Proposed Sugar Duty Is Turned Down by Solons WASHINGTON, Aug. Hi (AIM -The proposed Increased sugar fluty carried ill Hie bouse lailM bill tt-lil dlnippio'd today by the senate, f.nanee committee repuhllea nn. The coin lllil teeliien did not de termine upon a m-w rati, bit uere expected lo do ! before ihe day uio: over nty oil" was l.iken, il vvaa a ui'iuufed, and this on a motion to adopt the hoin'e rale. Th" ol., was not m ule piddle, Mrs. McLartnick To Seek Senate Toga CHICAGO, Aug. Hi (AIM The Herald and F va mi lo-i- s;id today the "souri'es n;fi to her" bad re veiled IIliI Miv Hull, Hamia .Me f 'oi'mick. 1 1 1) now fom;ri'f-s woman ill ij;e, had flechbd to o mi Senator Ch.M'len S, (lejii-en for the sen:it"l'iill liotiiilia I ion lit next. April's republican piiiuary tdeclloli. The newspiiper M ite.l th u .Mrs. ,M( f 'iiriuli-li pi d hi bly would an nounce her e.imltfliiey next Thurs day al Hie Hepiildlenn Hay (!'-inonlc-: at Ih' slate fair In Spunn t if lif. Plan lo Open New Railroad On Sept. 1 LOS ANGFLKS. Any. Hi (AIM ; Haul Shou), presl-lent of the, Southern I'aidftc uillioad. an- 1 liounced last niht that the line's : new 95,0(10,000 rait connection be-1 l ween Alt tn as, Cab, und Klamath ' Fulls, Oregon, will bo opened of ficially Sept. 1. Airplane, Piloted by Mam er and Walker, Near End of First Day. REFUELED OVER FIELD AT FRISCO Two Aviators, Who are Known in La Grande, Start Attempt to Smash Air Record. MILLS FIKLD. San Francisco. Aug. Hi (AIM Blazing a new trait for cross country flying, the endur ance plane Spokane Sun God made a double refueling above Mills Flold this morning and hurrlod oust ward in Ita effort to -fly ncrosH tho continent and back without touching terra firnwi. The plane, which took off at Ii :fi8 p. in. yesterday nt Spokane, arrived, over San Francisco about nine hours, later but waited for jduylight to signal for the refueling contacts. Tho supply ship Callf- lornlan, piloted by Donald Templo man, look two Wada of gasoline about, 180 gallons, to the endurance era ft and after two hours of cir cling It Htruck out for Chyenne, Wyo., its next scheduled refueling i Pnillt. v Piano Heads, Knst Nick Mfainer and Art Walker, 'pilots of the Spokane Hun God, asked for 2;0 gallons of gasoline but headed east before the refuel ing plane was ready tp take up a third load. Tha cross country ship had spent about two hours over tho field here. A note dropped from the "Spo- i kane Sun God" Just before Mamor headed the plane Into tho rising; sun told of motor trouble experi enced last nirfht. "Motor trouble over the sticks last, night," It said. Over Mills Field, however, tho engine fccemed to bo running smoothly. STAKTKI) LAST NIGHT SI'OKANF, Wash.. Aug. 1 11 (AIM Tho flame-colored Spokane- Sun Goil which today was winging Nick idJivner.'iand ;.Art Walker,- his co pilot, toward New York on the first lap of their attempt to estab lish a trans-continental round trip non-stop flight, record Boomed up from Fells Field at 5:68:10 (P. C. T. ) last night hoadlng Into tho setting sun without circling tho field, and disappeared Into the thick haze caused by several hun dred forest fires In this area. An escort, plane convoyed tho endur ance ship to Cheney, 30 miles away. A cut (era I blessing from tho lips of old Chief Gurry, of the Spokapc Indians, himself a descendant from t ho Siihgofl, sent tho ship on its way. "My children of the Sun," ho said, "call upon the Sungud to bring (Continued on Pago Three) TODAY'S BASEBALL NATIONAL LFAGIK GAMFS n. h. k. Chicago a 9:0 Itrooklyn 6 7 0 Halteries: Itoot and Taylor; Mobh , and Deberry. H. H. E. I'ittsbmg .... 9 15 1 lioston 13 1 I latteries: lira me and Har g reaves; Hclbold, I'eery and Spohr- H. H. U. Cincinnati 7 12 1 Philadelphia 3 8 2 I la tt cries; Kolp, Fhrliardt and sake fourth; Koupal, lialley, Mc Gi a v and Iberian, Davis. A.MFUICAN LFAGl'K GASf.KS It. 11. K. Washington B 12 2 Chicago 3 13 1 Itatterles: tturke, Hud ley and 'Tate; Thomas and JJerg. ! H. H. E. I'hila.lphi.i fi 13 0 Cleveland 6 U 1! j (latteries: Farnshaw, Shores and Cochrane; Shaute, llolloway, Shaf- Iner and L. Sewell, Myatt. j U.H. F. New V"i k ; 12 15 0 Hetrnlt 2 7 3 liait.-rles: Wells and Dickey; I'hle, Prudhoinme and Shea. II A I HO II IIS 1IO.MFR HKTItolT, Aug. Ill (AIM Hahn IHith hit his 3:lnd home run of tho season In the first Inning of tho Yankee, game hero today. Fhlo was pitching for Detroit, Tho liabe's t In m scored Combs with the first two runs of the game. iif vami;d to nn; S A NT A CHI",. Hal., Aug. 10, (AIM Heath courted by Amundus I'aulsen, former teacher. In a threefold suicide attempt which restored the use of Ills paralyzed limbs two weeks ago finally claim ed him hore, Paulsen slashed hit throat, Inhaled gus und lay dowti In a bathtub full of water to die.