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EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER TEN PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE THE WEATHER OREGON Generally fair to night and Sunday but cloudy on the coast, probbly unsettled in northwest. CITY EDITION VOLUME XXVII. SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1925) JIK.MBIill ASSOCIATED PHESS LA GRANDE, ORE Mi;MHt:il ASSOCIATED I'HliSS NUMBER 248 U. S. TURNING TO AIR, HARRY CULVER SAYS President of National Association of Real Estate Boards Here. MAIN SPEAKER AT EVENING BANQUET Gives His Secret of Suc cess as Four-Letter Word "Work"; La Grande is Praised. Tht' airplane ivj even now creat ing new uses for Iu:id ut u coin pnrutlvcly enormous rale, and air I pa asportation is hound to have a: greater effect in tile future on real estate values und on the contour' of modem cities, according to Har P ry II. Culver, of Culver City und l,os Angeles, flying premdent of the National Association or Ileal Kstale hoards, who addressed the La Grande Iteally board und Its t gnenta at the Hacujawea Pm last V night. Munit'lpal find private airports are springing up overnight and are proving a necessu ry part of each cotnimtnlly's life, he said. Sketching u vivid picture nf what he sets us the coming effect of nlr I ransportatlon on real . estate use, ilr. Culver, who is criss-eroy-Hing the country In a series of tours expected to make uirplano history as affording the most coin piict year-long .speaking schedule ever to be arranged by a business group, pointed nut that a great (ni (continental system of airmail, express und passenger -i'-rvUe has been In actual operation for three years In this country. Air service opera tors are flourishing In hun dreds of titles. execJlives are fly ing their ow:i planes In the con duet of their daily business, and the manufnet mine industry is be hind on Its order. "The air industry has reached such proportions lint Is is com manding Hie enthusiasm of capital ist all over I he world, he said. "New companies are bel.tg organ ized over n 1)? lit, M ergon tiro taking pluco. h. A. Ilil? IP Fields. : J "hO'..Aneel; J five yearn UK" hud ; Tour landing fields; totlay the city' ban 4!.. Why? Hecause l.os An-j ffeb-s needs them!" he said. I "Chicago hopes by the end of the j year to be charlig lf" planes , billy at her airports. Kadi plane j that stops will le;ivc from $ to; an iiveruKe of from $7.5uii toi $7fi.tMMt a day or from two to; twenty dollars a year. The $ j doesn't go for fees. It cues fori gasoline, etc, I know," be suid. I Commercial aviation is here lo j slay. We laughed at radio; today, we turn, a dial and .the voices of the air bring music from Ausirntbi, from New York und Chicago, A few years ago Nortlicllffe offered J ft u, (Hid to .the person Hying the HnglDh channel; today, they me currying passengers from Loudon to Purls for $ 1 7 per ride." l.tM'til l iiitl Prul-ed. Speaking or the La (Iruiidc alr pmt, he declareil that it was a very good rteld, although not iiun ictpiilly o ned. "Air Irumtporlntloii is not in the fulure. It's here," he emphasized. "The only difficulty is. we have :ml bad lime to realize it. This nll- iimdi-rn. specially built mine, though one of lln ship of latest to - day I believe, will h- a kite in three years compared with Hie hose line is flying rroni ctiiisl to coad, car ryinff I "(i or more passengers." limit lecl:ipment Coming Hotels. restaurants u:id shops will rise on the edge or flying rields to accommodate the pan- sentrer nf I be nlr. Mr. C'.llv nr. I. ..I In.lnulrl.x u J 1 T elillllOr r..'. ...i r.... ,o,.u ..,! i, ni run switch tracks to the lianpirs lo expedite the rapid transporta tion of their products through the (Continued on Pane 5) One Killed, Four Hurt In Car Skid POAIINK. Cal.. Aug. 17 tAPt A Sacramento youth was reported to lnive been Instantly killed and his four companions seriously in jured last night when their aiir imdille skidded and era .shed into ;i tree on the highway east "f here. The youth said to have been killed whs J. Jacobs IJrown, of Sacra -men to, the son of 11. S. Hrow n. Sacramento capitalist and council man. UH PI-IK CK.NT VOli; WAIISAW, (AP) While UK per e-nt of the students tr Warwiw believed lo be Hie heaviest seni-I'niv-ersity are women, only a pur nice "f it klnl ever pnscd mi the eent graduate. Most of them abah don the hulls of learning for matri mony. WKATHKH 'fOIAY 7:3't a. m. r4 above. Minimum: 4! above. Cnnditlnn: clear. W V. AI HI. It YITi;itDAV Maximum 91, minimum !'- above. Condition: clear. i;ATHi;lt AKi, 17, UiH Maximum 94, minimum 1.0 above. Condition: clear. Family Dinner Demonstrations At Union, Elgin The Observer Cooking School, Conducted by Mrs. Beth Bailey Mc Lean, to Open Tuesday. A family tl inner menu will lie demonstrated In the first two day-v of The Observer Cooking school at Union and Klgin by Mrs. Ib'th Bailey McLean. Yellow and green will provide the color combination und the menu will be as follows: Still fed Hamburg Poll Mint ti lazed Carrots Au O rat in Squash Mint Glazed . Carrots Itiee Halted Potatoes Au G rut in HrusKels Sprouts Buttered Itlced Maked Potatoes Orange (tolls l'Yozen Pear Saiad in Gingerale Lemon Pudding Krozeii Whipped Cream Iced Schilling Tea ho Hi.-lie.ol will open n-onutly al i ii'clock in the Woman's dull buildinK at I nion and everyone In the I'nion eomiiiiinlly intereMed in lookltm- is Invited to attend. As 111 previous sehools there will he no eliariie of any kind. i Mrs. McLean is widely known In ! the county as a cooking expert and ; u most entertaining lecturer . She has the faculty or being able to do her demonstrating and keeping 1 The business session and elec up a rapid firu comment, amusing tiu of officers brought the emi and instructive, on new methods of venlion proper to a close, preceding food preparations, now reeiplrs, : tho social evonl of the day, a ban Lte. jtiuel ut 7 t. m. In Wallowa Lake Attendance Prizes lodge, followed by a dunce. lr. In addition to the conking In- ! P. M.eAdory presided at the structions an addeil feature of earn -hamiuct in bis usual capable and day's session will be several -at willy manner, ami during the din tendance prizes that will be given ner several brief talks were made, out during the school by a drawing i Tlmnk lr. Gregory " , on, ll.e reK,Htrauon earns mm.: ; foodstuffs, ami other valuable ' , "' ' ' ' ... prizes will he provided. thanks to I resident John P. .rc- Wedncsday afternoon the T.e-(- K''. "f Wa"'. the excellent day program will be duplicate.l in .lWm und fine manner ot con the high school gymnasium al Ki-!lHig entire meeting, gin and Thursday and Kriday two j The convention opened In the complete new menus will be eon- morning- with an address "The ducted In the demonstrations In 1 Treatment of Ssophageal Stenosis' the high school auditorium in Grande. Fire Destroys Home, Contents At Ladd Canyon lly Mrs. Chillies Grantly (Observer Correspondent ) -1 LAII CANYON. Ore.. Aug. 17. Special) A house belonging to (toy llalley was bin li'-il to tl e ground her- at S::u o'clock I his morning. Ihc loss Including nil furniture and a light touring ear. Sixly dollars In money and a large can of cream were the only things saved from lln burning building. All outbuilding, including lln barn, and two large haystacks nearby, were saved by neigh hor.t and combine crews who rushed o I he scene. The place, know u as the late .Mm . ' McClure farm, was occupied Mrs. Cos.; Uainbrfdge, mother Mrs. llalley. or Promote Cutler To Position In State Capital Om'jh- Culler, division office en- K und resident maintena nc- ; engineer of Hie dregnn slate high way depart mental shops in i.a C.randf, has been transferred to Salem, effective Sept. I, it was an mmnced today. Mr. Cutler's suc eess'M' here hits nol yet been an nounced, bill It is exp.cled that this will be forthcoming in a f.-w days. Mr. 'ut lei's prom ot ion follow s five yea IS f Hi-rvic in Lit (..rnnd and Ct yearn of servf. in lOasleru Orrtron, with the exception of hi:i rnllxlment In the army during Ihc world war. The position l.e will rill In Salem in assistant market road engineer. Mr. Cutler will arraug'- to be hi Salem lb- first f the monlh but Mrs. Culler plans to visit In Pen dleton for awhile before jolnlu her husbnnd In Ih" state capital. Inning their residence h"ie ttiej have made many rrieiids who nn rongriitulating them on their goo.t fortune. Reckless Driver (liven 10 Lashes POUT KI.IZAHKTH. Cape of Onod Hope. Aug. 17 (AC) - Ten lashes and fuiir months ImpiiHoli- meat were fueled today !' a local Imagistrate to a motorist found guilty "f reckless driving. It wjik ent- cape. The iimtoiisl. w htse name 1m Johnson, was said to have knocked a young woman down with his automobile. llll.lll.sT PKAK MitSCiiW. (API - -N. (iorbunov. lo-iol oT the Oeriuari-IIUHJUan expe dition to the Pamir, has announced that Mt. Oarmo. at Hie upp r reaches or the Vanch river. Is the highewt peak In soviet 1-rritory. Calculations J"s completeil giv. it '.'4.&S4 f'i. w 1111,1 ,H 11 fe 1 mere th.-m Ml. l -nin. hitherto 0emed the highest and thus nan., ed lu liunvr o( the ovil found' :-. EAST OREGON MEDICS MEET AT THE LAKE Attendance at District Convention Includes 17 From Portland. NAME PENDLETON wfn t non cic?t?TXT ! rUlV 1JOV) Ol-iiJOlvn j . j Dr. John P. Brennan, of Pendleton, Elected President Dr. Wilkes Secretary-Treasurer. Dr. Jnhn I. lirenniiu. of I'endle ttin, was elm-led president nf the Kiislern Oregon Uli'trlit MedU-nl Moeiety, at its annual convention 1, - 1,1 i Wallowa I-jike vestenliiv. .,,, iPiUetfn wa Keleelecl as the sMn f0,. u. ,,30 nieotlmr. Thp ,.,mvcnl(m - wM1 ,,0 ,10, ,u,i11K h,,,,,,,!.!!,, w.,.rk. Willi sessions In tno t11 t.i-iii ri'", 7 .. , 1 . ( :h;i' lts 1WH p" vl.( P. P' ""' ' 'a N .Ikes ;uf l.;i llriinde. was re-olerted hcc- 1 i-ctnry-treaKurer M.f)(ro ,p e(,V(. , . . . I closed, 1 by Dr. John H. Kltzglbbon. of j Portland. This was illustrated by moving pictures taken by the I speaker in his own laboratory, l'r. I Le IJ. Houvy, of Lit Grande, next jspoke on "The Kelatlon of Nasal 1 Sinus Disease to Uronchlal Ast li (Continued on Page 8.) ZEPPELIN PAST HALF WAY MARK Giant Air Liner Drawing Near Japan on Round World Flight. ritlDDItK'IIKII.M'I'.V. ;rrniiniy tfr 17 tf 'I'l! Z.'lHM'lttl Mot niflviMl li nllo fiiHil llii inif ii-niH-llii IIiIn cvriilna Blvliia Her posh ion as litthudc. Ill norih and longitude 110 east.. The big air liner was cruising jusl under tliej Arctic Circle ami headed for Vnk- utsli, Siberia. TOKVO, Aiju. J7 fAP Jhp- I aneso Hovernmeiit wireless stalbms began picking up the air liner tiraf . .eppelin as she sleatllly drew near- it Japan on her round the World j ; flight. ' Molii; 'I'll A X II AIJ'WAV PIllKIHtlCIISM AI'KN. C.ci -many Aug. 17 (AP The air liner c.raf Zeppelin, far over Isnlalcd Siberia, loday w as speeding eati wartl just south ttf the Anrtic Circle and at 7 o'ebiek this morning. mil-i;iirop-e.in time (1 . in.. . S. T. gave her position as lit north !Ti east. The position given by Dr. Mugi Kekener to his home purl at Ktied- rlchshalen laced Ihe Zeppelin the season in the third Inning of , '' ' apiain i'"vnia itngers, was re definitely beyond the halfway mark today's Yankee-Tiger giiuie. Victor j turning from a trip to be.Mity spnls o lier (,UU-miie journey lo iimyo fCnntlnuPd on P fi President Hoover Is Virginia, Home MADISON. Va.. Aug. 17, ( AP) Pi esioVnt Hoover was forma lly uelctmfed today to the soil of Vii -glnia by the citizens fit this little mountain community near his Itap. idan river fihing camp and In . brief s h In reply explained w by be considered angling a happy pas time for the chief executive of a powerful nation. l-ishlng, be tsald, aTfoided an avenue through w hb h presidents might escaf'te their own thoughts away from tthe "pneumatic ham mer of constant personal contacts," d added; ; Moreover, it Is a constant re minder or the ileinoeraey or life, of humility and of human frailly--lor nil men are eital before fishc.:. And It is desirable that the presi dent of the I'nited States should be. periodically reminded of (his fun damental fact that the forces of. nature discriminate for no man." ft reels Di'iiMM-ruth ov,'rnr llefddes the welcome Troll! Vios in whose neighborhood the presi dent has selected u weekend abode, Mrr Hoover formally was KiecteJ by fluv. Harry K, Hyrd, a deiuoernr, in behalf of the mule which for the flint time since the civil war broke away from the democratic p.irty to Kve htm its electoral vote l itt November. Champion Beaten At Union Friday By Miss Stange Jeanne Bell, of Pendleton, i Loses to La Grande Girl i All Finals to be Play I ed Sunday. Jeanne Bell, of Pendleton, took her first singles defeat in Kastevi Oregon tenuis tournaments In four years yesterday afternoon in the major upset of the tenuis classic1 when Millie Stange. of La Grand" pluylng her finest tournament match, took a three-set, gallantly fought, match from her. Miss Hell's detent. In the second round, was a surprise to tthe aud ience of players, many of whom hud watched her sweep easily through previous year's tourneys. Miss Stance's stock as a racqucted spurted up as a result of her gamo yesterday. She lost the first set, 3-U and then in the second abandoned her repeated attempts at driving ami played a more conservative game, coming up to the net repeat edly ami covering her court well and speedily. She won (i-4 and tuli the third set from the Hound-! "p City girl easily, giving her only two games. Miss Stunge has a brilliant serve and she has improved her play In all departments of the game. She will play Myrtle OgL In the finals Sunday morning. .Mrs. lt Also Ilea ten The woman's matches had still another upset when a hitherto un known player In Ka stern Oregon tennis Myrtle Ogle, of Hend, d reated Mrs. Kred Kox, who has been rununer-up lo the tourna ment h, Their set went to Ihreti, Mrs. h'ox taking the first one, but giving up the next two to the H player who won 3-11, K-ti. li-U. Both played exceptionally fine. With semi-final play in men's leiiinn nemMiuivu iui mi.t iiim-i iiwhii .. f , , , . , narrowed lo Worth Oswald, crafk visiting play er .Jean Taylor, of La Grande. Lylo Wilson of holder ami Jack Abearn of Milton, previous title holder. Taylor und Oswald and Wilson and Abearn were to meet. Oswald won from Witherelt, of Pendleton but it took three sets to do it ami tho older player from Pendleton ac credit ed himself well. The result was 4-ti, li--, ti-4. Taylor Wins Trum Cook Taylor came through two brack ets with straight set victories, win ning from Harold Cook C-4 and lalcr from Alk'iC' a Huuthiuiw (Continued on Phkc .6) RUSSIAN ARMY OF 10,000 MEN ON OFFENSIVE MCKDKN'. Manchuria, Aug. 17 (API official Chinese re ports Issued in Mukden totlay stated that 11, (MMt Russian troops with machine guns anil Id field guns crossed the Ma neb u rian border yesterday on boll) sides of the Manchiili hi Western Manchuria. Their objective apparent ly ' was Dalxinoi. Wireless com-', inimical inn Is til ill working j with Manchull. TOKYO, Aug. 17 AP) ' Dispatches to Asahl Shlmbuii, from Pogranlcbliaya t'.day said Chinese and Itiisslan' nut posts liatl (dashed south of PoKruniehmiya on the morning of Aug. M, when Ited cavalry fc allegedly Invaded Chinese ter ritory. Babe Ruth In Tie With Chuck Klein DKTKOIT. Aug. 17 (API I la be ' Itufh rushed in!., a tie with Chuck ; Klein or the Phillies Tor the majur league home run leadership by I.oiimling out his thirty-third nf .oi-reu was inn vieiun mho rmn : Combs Was fill base. The drive 'gave Ihe Yanks a lead of h to 1 0. Welcomed To of Many Presidents The president said he and Mrs Hoover were "greatly bonoved by i the generous leeeplinti" accorded them. "It is a welcome," be added,, "lo one oT your " iglibois, and It Is as a ieg lilior (bat I pai I Itipa .o with you." "I oHen think." be went nn. "lb' t'vd of good neighbors is whether one can always be sure w ben I'-ej,.), family meet an emergeriey t ctinlou cheerfully borrow half a dozen eggs r a few extra dishes. " : Home of Pi-'fifb-iM Mr. Ibtover wild that luasiiilleb its ; Virginia lu the early years of the republican was the home of presi dents he felt it appropriate wit h the changing years thai the presi dent at least should have a week end ealllp In the stal". The president said he bad dis covered the reason why presidents take to fishing wbb b he described as the "silent spoil." It otTers lb' opportunity for solitude he said, cool lulling I hat M was "genera I ly realized and accepted that prayer Is the mord personal or all human relationships." Next to prayer,' lit, added, "fishing i the most per sonal relationship ttf men and more linportiiiK (ban the fact It self, everybody f Mi will not 9H the public" tiiieedeH t hat t he In the presence of WE'LL ALL BE i ' , illli.ii t vj tiidc Sum Is lo Mart his regular census next yenr ami ue'H nil be counted. In the layout above Is pictured Mr. Ktiicml, direc tor of the census binvaii. and u speedy device whlcji will he used lo iJihiilatc results, also a few sketches by The Observer and MCA aitlsl, showing what might happen during tho check-tip of population. Flaming Youth Of U. S. Not So Hot, She Says I .OH ANOKUIK, Aug. 17, (AP) That for flaming youth! Knap! Personable Senoiita Aiualla lbigo. just uriived in Ijos AngebH from bee utude'H runeho in the Ar gentine Mumped u booted foot im patiently as she viewed for tb. first time North American "ehluas" or, in the language of the P.H.A., "flappers." "1 atlways thought the young ones III America hat) more fiik, more vigor," she said. "The young ones liere. of course, have different customs than we in the Argentine, but they seem blank. A nd I al wayyrt thought," she added rueful ly. . "they had so much f Iru a no color to them." Millionaire And Wife Killed In River Collision AI.KXAN'DJMA HAY, N. V.. Aug. 17 (API W. Chaiies l.ipe, Syra cuse millionaire manufacturer his wife ami Kuril Dodge, his pilot, are believed lo have drowned when I heir speed boa ( crashed Into a pleasure boat In mid-channel of the St. liwrence river last night. I The IJpe craft, the "Oiggle," 'smashed at full speed Into Hie ex eursiini bal "Thouse ml Marnier" end sank alumni immediately. The 'llooisaiid Islander, her bull dain- ;ged. raced uttb its :.o passengers shoreward and was beached on a '''" H'tder the river sitr- . e.cursion 1 t. comuunulerl jut ikimj uh i. n i ' o iih m whs j l't"'"ig about the lake. I.lpe's ! playing about I spedli.g craft I point ii nd plow i j t he pleasure let; I he la ke. I.lpe's -oiinded an island d Into tin- bow of Sinclair Appeals i I IP I ift i I C-M-ff tfl WAS1MNOTOX. Aug. 17 AP A tepr.rt was eireulated today lh:l Han- I. Sinclair h i aptealed to President Hottver for the eouiriltlta- tioii of ihe sentence be now in serving in the Wa:hinton Jail for contempt of t he M-nale and fur M of Jul v shadowing growing t broug limit the mate lo raise jan. f the Kalt-Kinclair ease. 0 a pot o pr la I ion fy the slalp . . 'eginhtt me. vvllh wjileli lo coiisl nui an Infirmary building on lh liii WOMAN KNGf M-:i.K versily or dregon campus. I.oMion, (AP) Austria's only ; Th cimfpulgu will take the form woman electrical engli r, l-'raii- of "buy a brick, each brick cost - bin Kaihe (lohlii. showed at a :tt-" UK j, Molhers of dndentH in I lie venlion tieie ; n efcclric kitetou n n I Vefsi I v. In each ilV III the slate. table which saves steps because It runs around lln- kitchen afler the bouse vs iff. It Includes a stove, a hi nl, .mi a kitebeti cabinet. i uo vol i us i.m api; I'lilt'll.AND. 'Me, Aug. 17 I API --Two Seattle ouibs e;i-aped from , fly police today after they bad been arrested at St. John- for tpies tloiilng in ciii lie I Ion with the ownership of the automobile they were driving. The youths. Dan - 1 C afield, and Chaileti Hoy, both I 4, w a Iked out f I be auto theft tlfvl nfrin- while the orrii-irK i l:lrK up on recoi-Un. COUNTED SPOKANE PLANE FACES BIG TEST Thin Air Over Cheyenne Prevents Satisfactory Ile-Fucling. CHKYKNNK, Wyo.. Aug, 17, (AP)- - The transconlfueiital en durance plane Spokane Hun (bd was race lo faeo with a serlouH al titude ha.anl today in Its attempt to fly from Spokane to New York and return. ' In two contacts with a refut-Untt ship In Cheyenne Ihe plane pllold by Nick Mamer und Art Walker was able (o lake on only 70 gallons of gasoline and eight gallonH of oil. Apparently worried over the delay he Iuih encountered In Wyo ming, Mamer gave Instructions for the refueling Hhlp lo follow him north lo Platte, Neb., where an attempt, will be made hy tho Sun Ood to lake on a capacity load and Mtarf east, for Cleveland. Air Too Thin The thin nlr over Cheyenne r ve'Knfhe refueling shin from enr- ryln ga heavy load hiuI Ml galloon of gasoline were exchanged on tilt firs! contact and only 20 gallonn on the nccond. A kink lu u bom, discovered alter the gUHoline uup turned loose, enured the shot-tag on Hie second lltteir.pt. North Pllltll' iH 2.000 feet lower than Cheyenne and Mamer be lieves nu trouble will be experleiie- i eil In making a contact Ibere. Vt r I non HutiUwalter. pilot of the le t fueling ship, expressed doubt that i be would be able to get IiIh ship ; with a vupaHty load off the ; ground, j The reason given for the delay j in refueling here was that the ships bad to malutail, a speed of ' I miles an hour In Hie thin nlr lo j i maintain a steady eoiirnf. Officials! the airport said that ut sut h , i, ,u i, i, ,,.,. mil ' reneiitedly. Notes dropped from Ma iiki 'H plane, however, revealed that (her.? (CoMlrMicd on Page Thre ,1A rn A i,r i ,ii f l f f ' I I ) 1 f 4 t V T INFIRMARY TO OPEN AUG. 20 i., i.-i-r v...r i7 4ii Three days of next week Tuei day. Weilnet-ilay and iinirsda v - -will be devoted lo active campaign w ill conduct the campaign. Mrs. W. li. Crime, genera , chair man of tht' infirmary campaign, said today it w a planned for w or k'-i s to inviule the tlnw ntow n dlstlh ls of each town in Hie slate. Tribesmen Hum 1 Prisoners In Oil CAI.CCTTA. India, Aug. 17 (Ai'l Kchclllou I la. ti a trltiesmeu In Afghanistan weto said here today tti have captured an Afghan gen eriil anil lo liuvt- bollod him and hl muff In oil. Uncle Sam Will Start Counting Noses In April Census Takers Being Or ganized Population of Country Expected to be 125,000,000. AMERICA'S (iltOWTII SINl'K 1701) Year Population nan 3,a29,iH i siiu ii.:i08.48:t 1X10 7,23'J.SSl 1SJII !),63Mr3 1S3I1 12.8liG,02(l IS4II 17,01)9,45:1 isr.ll 23,101.87') 18110 31,4 43.321 187(1 3S, 668, 371 1SSII SO, 156, 783 1800 02,047,7 1 4 1110(1 7 5 , II D 4 , r. 7 " 10111 Ill, 1172,260 11)20 1116.710,620 (Offkial '. S. census riguroH) WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 (NIC A A stranger will step upon your front pori-h. ting the doorbell and begin asking you aonie very per sonal questions between next April I und May 1. And you'd better answer. Tor be will be one oT 100.000 official 'iios counters" who are now being re cruited for the coust-to-coast job of enumerating Uncle Sum's ever lucreaslng family. To this army of doorbell ring-ei-H will be entrusted tho stupend ous task of obtaining interviews with more than 1 20,00 0.0O0 per uana within 30 dayH nfter the census-taking starts on April 1, The work will be under the direction of Wllllinn M. Steuaii, director of tho U. K. census bureau. I'mie Stt ui's family Is multiply ing ut a tremendous puce. The last federal census in pji'ii listed liif.. (iim.uoo people In continental Uni ted Stales and it is believed tho forthcoming enumeration will show between 1,000,000 and 125,000, 0011. Cain 1,100,000 Yearly In Ihe three minutes it takes you to read this story, the population will have increased eight persons, or at the rale of one person every 23 seconds which is 1.4oo,oou persons a year. This liicrea.Hu is inutlo up of I bo annual excess of birtliH over deaths which, amount-! to 1,150,0(10, plus the excess of Im migration over ' emigration which adds 24O.O0O more. Whllu muny'of the qtU'HLltittH you will-have In Answer; pry deeply In to your perjt.inul history, you 'may (Continued on I'ago Three) PantagesiMust Stand Trial In Superior Court I .OH ANOKI.KH, Aug. 17, (AP) A lexander PantugeH, M, multi millionaire theatre operator, today had been ordered o stand trial in HUpcrlor court on charges of at tacking Kuiiico Pringle, 17-year-old co-ed dancer In IiIh private of fices more than u week ago. Ar raigument. and plen was expected 1 to follow lu a lew days. j The action came lit the close of I a ihree-duy preliminary hearing lain yesterday. Judge, Leonard wil - son, of municipal court, in ordt-r- ! l ollege of forestry at Hyracuse, lug PantagcH bound over oh both!1"- counts of a complaint charging! Il" ' native of HI. Louis and that ho criminally and with force and violence assaulted the girl, slated that "I here Is sufficient cause to believe the defendant guilty." The statement was tempered w it h an explanation thai he was ut passing on Ihe guilt or Inno cence oT the man except Insofar a: evidence admissible to lega I tiia 1 was concerned. Slayer of Coast Guardsmen Haitfed ; . I ,, I ' DIOI t D, DI'I Kla., Ai Aug. 17, (AIM --.(allien Mora de rma u, fill -year-old rum runner. . was hanged early today in u sea ' plane hangar al the coast gnaid base here for the slaying of two ' coast guardsmen in a gun battle i on the bfgh r:eas two years ago. ' Alderman walked calmly to tin, : sraOohl with a player tin his lip':. 1 showing no sign or faltering. With only execution ottiejals, a spiritual adviser and the necessary wit ness'-i 1 1 resent, t be rap v as sprung el I '':";t Just as the first rays of sin. rose out of the Atlantl' w hi' b hot ders the east side to" guard banc, Hit isl Negro Woman Whips Nephew To Death, ' : ISM .. I'nl Men. AiiiuikI.i .M ticJlOCl ll'ilCtlff il I') lull h-'H' Iti c . Aim. 17. (Al'l -1 1 1' III pll r'V. ll- uro : All'-i'Hwurth li' lu ;lllt''tlitl Willi Mil' r 1 ' i . I , nl Miirlnii Kiivt-H, 9, m-plif-w I hi t- hiislp.-i ii-1. : i I r 1 1 1 1 In Wiilti'l- llnl. .Ill Liiul.il ;i III lllKlrlf-1 llllllllll-V of Tiiliirt- i-mnitv Hint Kl" l"t,l l.mtii.ti tli.. hiiv lth ii itlniii Vm!- m-Kiliiy wli'-n In- lii"l Kiii- I" ii iKiiliihl Iiit .i -l-i h. sin- Ih i-Iiiii K-'l Willi t-.-H-nlln: tin- whlpplnn 'nnirmliiy iiiiiriiliiii wln-it ho t-oni-t l.-i I ill hi-MlK llli-il. Hli Ihn ji.-i-- IIIHl OCI'llHlnll dill' t 4-lilllWll Willi hiivliiir iM-fih-n the i-hllil until In- hi-i'uiiip iiK-iiifluim. I.nt.-r hIi- took tin- liny, still line oiisi-liiiiu to it pliy- Mil-Inn at iK-llinn, who mild lh(! i-hllil liad I n ilviiil Hliout nn hour. Alleiimvoith In a noifro Buttlemunl. FOREST FIRE SI Portland Forestry Office Reports Conditions Are Improving. BETTER HUMIDITY, LESS WIND HELP Reports from Baker, how ever, Say that Beaver Creek Fires Break Through Fighters. Ueporta roeelved from Baker today said that tho fir neur tie: La Grande reservoir on Beaver creek, about 20 miles from North Powder, broke out anew late, last night and that additional men wcro sent lo the district today. It will is considered to be a menace. CONDITION KNOOL'UAtilNG PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 17 (AP) Major John Guthrie of tho dis trict Torestry office, said today that the forest fire situation in Watih Ington und Oregon waa "very en couraging.' Better humidity and improved wind conditions, he said, prevented the spread of flumes into now ter ritory, although aoveral hundred men are concentrating on several of the large fires in tho ColvlUo national forest. SITI ATION IMPROVING 1 HKATTI.K, Aug. 17, (AP) Af ter anxious days and nights win n the forest fire situation In the Pa cific northwest and western Can ada seemed to bo growing; stoadlly more critical, and federal t to opt wore ordered to give assistance If necessary. Into reports from thu flaming fronts suvo encouragemont to forest service officials today. Search for Douglas C. Ingmhair., Portland, federal grazing inspector, und Krmonnln St. Laiisc, Chelan youth, believed trapped by fire at McKurhind creek In tho Chelan national forest in "Washington, continued unremittingly todny, hut virtually no hope, for their hu( ety rouuiined. , i Heurcliern .reported that the es cape of the two ipoh had been cut off und thai they' would have been found iy thin time If alive. It might be weeks before their bodies would be discovered, It was said, ns smokw from tho smouldering logs made vislUllltypoor. Hllght Improvement District Forester C. M. Gruiitfnr (Continued on Page 6) .4 ppoint Kelleter Farm Board Aide WAS1UNOTON. Aug. 17 (AP) -Paul D. Kclteter, who has had wide experience with tho govern ment foieht service, was appointed today adminislrultvo assistant to the federal farm board. ('or the past five years Mr. Kel leter has been director of the forest I " " BW 1 ol K u graduate of the Washington uni versity in that city. TODAY'S BASEBALL NATIONAIj LKAGl'E (JAMKS R. H. K. Chicago . , 10 11 a Urooklyn t 4 8 1 Hatteiies: NehC and Taylor; I hid ley, Morrison, A. Moore, Bal lon and Deberry. Gonzales. Pii sl Game: II. II. K. st. tiOitiH , r h l New York 0 10 t I '.at lories: A lexander, Gonewlch and VYIlstin; Hubbell, Goldsmith, Prank house a ml O'Karrell, Umlth. t la innings). l-'iist Game i iiieltinati "... Philadelphia Hat I cries: I ouontie. K. H. m. ... 12 U ... 8 15 0 Lurpio and Sukefurth: VYilloughby and Davis. It. H. K. Piltsburg k-. .. 3 H 11 Huston ,.' ..." ... li 0 I Halteties; Freiieh, Swetonie und llaigraves, I. into it; H. Smith, Jones and Spoh rer. vmkumax i.KA.ai: ham us it. h. k. I'llilllllclplllll (I'vi-hi n-l ... MiittcrlnHt Welbem, h rn nc; l-'prrell lilld I 4 0 t 6 1 Qulnn mid L. Mcwcll. n. ii. i-:. YniU 7 17 1! l,,'l,'n,l 2 10 0 tteili-K: lluyt iitul Dk-key, Uen- k'mi.-Ii Mli'U. Sm-rcll, Ytlo und Hurgruve. ;i-:u.m..n WINS HA K fll-II.KAST, Northern Ireland. Auk. 17 Al) Rudolph Carraclo lii. flrivfng for (lei-many, won tJrent lirltiilll Kreutem roiltl nice tor the automobile tourist trophy hero , toilny. - I l iirniioiu a uvenme. Hpueu 7"-S2 miles per houre. Will ITUATION IS ENCOURAGING
