La Grande evening observer., August 28, 1929, Image 1

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THE WEATHER
CITY
EDITION
OREGON: Generally fair to
night nnd Thursday but cloudy and
unsettled near the coast, probably
thunder storms
VOLUME XXVII.
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
LA GRANDE, ORE. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, l',)29
MKMUER ASSOCIATED PRESS
NUMBER 257
IRST TERM
OF 1 0. N. 10
ND FRIDAY
Total of 218 Studonts
Registered During the
Summer Quarter.
iMXE TRANSFERS
TO GET DIPLOMAS
I
f.lncinrr Apmhlv ExPV- !
. 5 i. t,Y' j i
custis 10 iiujiuuti an
Address bv the Rev.
itr , T-i cn i i
Weston 1(. Shields.
,
The Kastern Oregon
Normal j
school lias entered upon the final j
week of (lie summer quarter, i
and Friday. August 30, will mark j
the close of the session. Fituil ex
aminations are now being given and j
at the close of this week the nor
j
m:il school .students will depar
either for the short vacation until
the opening of the fall term, or to
an term, or to
r ::, UZZ
enter upon their duties
in the puhlie sehoo
Oregon. . '
The total en roll men ( for this j
Mession of the normal school is 218
and the opinion is voiced hy I'resl- j
dent II. K. Inlaw, fiieully members
and students Unit the session has:
been a most successful one. i
Nine Transfers Ornduato
... .,, , . , !
,. . , ,
from the Monniioulh normal school
liave completed thrir two years of
training and will receive their dip
lomas from the Kastern Oregon
Normal school. Those g rnd mil lug
are: Dorothea Anderson, Josephine
Lliss, Ooneviove liowen, Mr;. lies
Cook. M ina Margaret Crow, lier
nice Daphlne Dunn, Lucile 10. Tarr.
Nellie I'.. Viidcn, and Mlanche Whit
ing. On Krithiy morning at 10 o'clock
closing assembly exercises will he
lietd in the normal sehnl auditor-'
itiin. The program will Include an
address hy the Hev. Weston ) .
Shields of lOnterpriso, special
music and the awarding of diplo
mas hy I're.'ihlent Inlaw.
Follow law a brief vacation, t he
nuidol element nry training school
will open in the n usual school
huildiim- Sept--11, coincident with
the opening of the I.a Oraude puh
lie scliools.
The rej;ol;i!' Call term will hein
Sept. and jtreparations are now
under way for the aecom in odti tlon
of students and tin- outltnliiK of
courses to be offered.
LOCAL MAN IN
STUNT FLIGHT
WITH LINDY
IJeut. F. O. Ivivette. former ll
Cramb. boy but now nu officer in
Dm I niled Slates navy, and a fid
low oft irer !" eoilUta II led Col,
Charles Limlbcryh in a series of
bi eat h-takinu air p'-rforma nees at
Cleveland, O., yesterday, accord
ing let a neus slory received today.
"I JndlM'ruh to-di the air at 1h
re(uest of the race committee,"
the utory read. "Fie asked for a
fast, highly maneu vera hie plane,
and David S. lima Is, secretary of
tin- navy for aeronautics, provided
a navy 'Im.h hat' fishier, part of
the fly i mr fleet from i he airplane
carrier Saratoga. With him flew
J.i' nt. . o. Kivette and Lieut.
J'raitk o p.rien."
Mr. Kivette is well known to a
btri,e number of La Cramb' pen
.le. Me is the son of W. II. Ki
vette. lumber man, and i.l'er leav
Im, t liis city wept lo A una polis.
V.'ilh Irs radilatiim he entered the
p. ivy and is al pre:: at stationed on
the S.nM!..u'a.
I,!...i. K.v. ti.- was Hrat Jtioncd
eu (lie I'. S. S. Idai.o, i"iid on
Ihe wari-hip when a returned Com.
iaan.it r John Podtr-rs, of the it
f ite j Pawniian M ' f T ! i . to '
I'nit-d States. Shortly afterwards
lie Vi iited Oi ande. He le Tile. I
eviati ni ;.l th
Pensa. (da, Flu.
navy school at
Poke Neari Will
Sue For Divorce
NLW YOPK. A ut. 2X (AP) -P'!i
N- uri. film actress. back
In N w Vmk today wPh news that
riie in lends to obtain a Paris li-
ot i from Sei ltc Mdvani in No
emir. Tllr IMll.W
l lanlie I lo III.'
ush.rl if
Kain aa.l
l.li.-l:
"T;i.- .tiy-t.-ty of I.
Ihan II..- nr.atery r.l
athM who
itiitinitLi; M-:,ns t i,i:i:i,m
P! 'FFA'Lt . N. Y.. An if. 2s, Al'
- -The n;iy dit ji;ih!n . I"K A :ie. .s
passe, over p.uffaln this mornin?
ca le r way lo ("b veliind. The Los
Air-'eles wn: last se- u passim; over
tie- outs). jits of the city at I'::!" a.
I Mill K TOIAV
7 .'!' a. m. 'H above.
M t Tt i in ii l ii : r,o above.
CondPion" nuistly cl'-ar.
W LAI iiLK YIM:KIAV
Ma :,imum minimum 53
llboVe,
condition: clear.
KA I IIl It Al ii. 2S. 1IJ8
Maximum SC. minimum 33
a bo vp.
Condition: clear.
Pick Dates For
Open Horseshoe
Tourney Here
Event to be Held Sept. 2G ;
and 2Y Under the Aus
pices of the American
ijegion i'ost.
I
Tin' Eastern Oregon Opel.
Horsi'HhOH tuiii-mimciu, to he slav
ed in l.u lln.mlu next niuiith utnler
i the uu.Hpiet'H of the Ameriean l.e- '
I tthm post No. . will he open lo I
'anvone (mil. Idaho. WaahillKtoll ',
'-'K"n. 1Ui lhL' ax""1u" 0,1
foi-lmT national champion, it '
thia inoi-nint; hy
na-mlicrH of , the coniniitlee of this
lesion.
A meeting was held hist night
aml ,it tl,al in,t' 11 U!1H bedded to
'stage the tournament on .Sept. 2L,
jv7i ,,, in th(. (!Vl.nt or any ties.
i extend it to Sept. 2f to settle; such
u"; '
i lie tournament, win uo piayu
on the coiii'tH back nf the city
building, of which there are four
at present, all built strictly accord
ing to national regulations.
Hay Snider is chairman of the
legion committee arranging fr tliu
event.
Eckley Speaks
At Rotary Club
Luncheon Today
lv 1'-cU,,,r' !0'''
" ''nt
wius the mala speakc
newspaper.
La (iniii'le,
at llie Ho-
tnrv cluh Imicheon today at noon
,; , ,
Klvillj a vei-y iiiterestini,- and , , , . ,.,
aiiinsln' talk on the early history y,:l'l'Kl, IN OVKH KANSAS Cli'V 1 r.l.A.N i. .. auk. (AI )
of this eitv, (latins hark lo Ihe, KANSAS -TV. AUK", s (AP) ' "",,,,,n ,nl, ''',llu'''' 1,1 ""' '"1""'
tinio when the town ha,! two news- , The dral' .eppelin reaehe.l Ihe ""' 11,1 Shuttle whieh Is niak
papers. one r.'pjl,llean iilel I he ; ,m h western oulsklrls ol' Kansas.1'1-' " ""'"-slop endurance fllehl
otli , im-flit. lioth hllterlv oil- t'lw al : 4 f. a. In. ( '. S. T.. t.orlav. Il'"nl "lhmil. fill., was reluellnK
pose.l lo the olio i. i
Mr. Kekh'V was lormi'i ly erlllor
' . .. ,.. ...
later veai.i tin- I.a C.ran.le I'hron-
lele. i.oth Iradini,- re-wspapers in
I.a Grande in the onriv rlays.
i
YTvrtVl VorH I 'i
1T1J 1 lid f T l 11 AS
Leading in liace
IV I Tilnv AIAOni Tens of thousands of persons
r Ol LidDQY 1U(3C11 ; wllU.hed the -MilvH to catch ai
lKlimp.se of the Oral" Zeppeiin um ;
Myrim Ward look the lend In ih- ; the Ktanl ilhiffible piiHsed over the!
lnhor (pieen contest this rtm irn Ut, . cit " '
nccordinir to a n uou nceinnt mado 1 Clouds hunt,- low ii the vislbtl-
by I,
Kvans, chairman of the
annual l.nbor ilay celebration. I na
l,o(de is second. Irma Johnson
third. Kli.alieth Mesne fourth. Par-,
bara i 'id cock ! ifth and Her nice.'
Lamb, sixth. The contest will come
to an end at 1 o'clock Saturday
n lu li t and tin- whine's will be an
nounced about o'clock at the
dances.
The winner of first prUe v ill
have the hoiee of 75 cash or a
$J5'i fur donated by the II. W.
Smith fox farm. Second prize j Sail
third fourth t-1 a, Ittih flu and
sixth $5. Tlie prizes will be award
ed Labor day durim? the nfternoon
program at the hih school.
Tickets for tin- dances and the;
prize I'iKht are bein sold by the
Kills, each $1 received for Uckeu!
conn tin? I "'i vntes. The labor i
council is spmisoi in? dances at the
Sacajawea Inn and the Katies hall
Monday cveniiitts. 1
Fish Released
By Thousands In
Eastern Oregon
! Inndreds of t hons;
I l:-,h, soo:i to ?row 1; i j
irdrlirue the ancht:; .
have I,.', n i. lea.-ed in
nd- of tiny
e t n-n?h to
d' the state.
t ei;.,ii la kes
ami .streams diiri'i',' tin- Inst 1 1
wieUs. acciM'dll).: to lie- sta'.e ?au
com m issloii re por' .
( f t he myi i i!s ei M.. -h.
in
county has v .1 a .a. dder.ibl
nuiuiier.. u ii b :eeil.y districts ;i s
coi; ii ii. In I 'i r a y',1.1 1 .
The ret mi ds tt a) !.'-
LainUows wen- placed In tli
.!
so
(Iraiide l:mil" liver and ''. i wi
p ac d In Lost Ink". File thou
ami Ilambow we.
Nor! h p(u .-r ' 'el
:;.;inber in Vn'. !op.
I:, r coinry. At W..
eaii i S i n do-
Heed.
; ( n lor hint in us i
cie.-l;, Oinnt count;:
b. : lii? liouhb r
I'ele.'lJ
i-i I
lake
hoi'-: I'.myi.ii
'I '(... on It:i':i-
r-oiinly
i:
i iLov. :
. I". "H
I 'm k
I...W-;
ly. Ii
Mill Ii.-Ithlz-.."in
I:
iri-
I 1 l.i.i; ,.i n.l
.! in .Mi
n'ltity. ,v r. (,-.
I'.'.I.er
Milton Sawmill
Destroyed hy Fire
PKNDI.i;
' i.N'.
(He. Alii.'. '.'I
i-ountinu lo tie.
! :i.-.,tMi result. d
-h deslroyrd the
any -awn.ill a:
i-. 'Die fire w..s
nl tin- s. met u re
i i w as construe -.f
1mi:J'Iiiic. n,,
t A Pi -Da in.tu"
tween ::o. a
fiom the fire w
Milton br, n.'i
Milton. n., to.
not discovered i
w as w e burie d
ted a: a fuep:
llisuraii' e w .is e;
m avsp i'i:i: Miiitt.i:
SAN FI:A."' (, auk. 2 (AP)
-In a lion! pay. a n noiinc-merd .
the Sin l-'iatv v" Hulletin today
announced it had tie-ryed with the
San I'raiHisco Call, aiei starting to
morrow th
papers would y"
newspaper, Tho
pubUnh-d
Cal'-MtiHctin .The two papers were
cs.i:b!lnhr'(l in 105 and IS JO, ri-
ectiveiy.
LIN IS
ER STAT
OF ILLINOIS
Round-the-World Diri
gihle Steadily Drawing
Nearer to Lakehurst.
l?Cr,OT?Tl,I) l'TO
0t'Ui"AJ" .tlT.?" -
MlLMVJb&i till
Great Cl'OWfls Watch Pl'O-
gress of Sky Liner La
Grande Man Views Ship
at Davenport.
Dr. Tribe Sees (iraf.
Tin- Observer received the
following telegram today from
Dr. F. I.. Tribe, who Is spend
ing a few weck.i in the middle
west :
'"('iiaf Zeppelin passed over
radio station WlK Davenport,
lovn., two this afternoon. Won
derful Might. (Signed) F. J.
'I rihe."
CmCAi'iO. Aug. as AI') The
;rai ZcpiK-li.n was .er Ch!'ajin tit
1:25 p. in,, i'cniral staiulaitl time.
i DIXON. III.. A ii,. 2S (AP) The
; (Iraf Zeppelin pa.ssed a point six
miles south of In-re at 3:H p. m., J
cc.Ural standard time.
The Kla.ll ship aifr enlerhn: I hoi1" "h' , """ ""'"V. and eon-i
,-i v wit I, lis nose pointed almost "'' on lo New York Cily. Tin
. .: ..... , ... nurnoso of the fllehl Is to deler.
to the soulh as It r.wh.Ml Ihe husi- '"I"" '' f "'"M.v "( refuelint; is
ness rllslrlrl. A dozen airplanes"1'' f"1' u'1' "'"ll planes, and lie
Iir-vr-rml around the air Klanl. postol la-e depa rl inenl Is eoopr-ral-
Aller r lrelim,' the eity. Ihe rllrl- HK 1,1 fliBlll Willi Ihe lloelne.
fcll.le struck a course northoasl. p,i . !
...tie heinllae rm a Ur-.-liliO for I
;'" " .ii-P..eare,i .mo y.
inuriiy. neuvny cio.meu shy in
i a. m.
lly wns 'nor, nlthoiu:h the sun was
pokiiiK Its way IIhoiikh Ute
In the
A hiif;e crowd Rathe
(Continued on Puse
LESTER SANNAR
HELD ELIGIBLE
Hoard of Control, How
ever, Forfeits Baseball
Game to Joseph High.
Meetln? hi the offices of the city
superintendent of schools today,
the board of control of the Oregon
State ILkIi School Athletic asso
ciation reached a decision on a pro
test Hted last May against Lester
Sannar
athlete
rj.rise IMkIi
id
by .lost ph itehoul autlmr-
ities.
The deciflmi reached hy I he
hoard restored Kan liar's eligibility
as a biu'h school athletic after Sept,
1. I'.tJH, censured laiterpriye school
authorities lor their action in Ihe
case, and forfeited tin- Ihitcrprisc
.1'iseph hiull uaiue lo Joseph.
The board consisted nf Austin
Lamlreth. of Pendb ton; Koy
Cainvoii. si'cntiii-y, of Portland,
and .1. T. LoiiKletlow, who acted in
(be ,ar t W. .1. Mlsbbr. of
Orauts I
who wns nnal.li- to
intend.
The protest was filed against
Sannar on May a !or his paitjej.
pation in a s'-m I - pro' C-slona I base
ball ?ame, Joseph askin? that he
be deehijed ineligible. It deVeM,,ed I
that the hoy had asked Mr. Wil
li'tuis, ol" the Lnterprlse school, and
Coafh Schiller, of Knt- rpi ise. ji
playing in Hie Kame would make
hnn ineligible. ;nnl hoi h men told
him they b lieved not. With this
assiii-ance. he pa i t Iclii a I'd In pail
(C'on.lnnr-il on P.'.ko HI
Judge Takes Authority From The
Bible To Annul Corn's Marriage
riHi'A'S'i, Aoi;. :"s (AP) -
I'roin the hook ol L villi as. 2 1 Ml
ehapj. r. It:li ve.se. Judf.'" Jo;-ph
P. I m1.h y.-M-rdny took aulhot ity
annul 1 lo- mai vSnv."
id L'hu-
ti.
Y, ! .
L- on told the co. til be ua. a
d.vf . r.-la tit ot Aai on, hi oth' r of
Mi,,' s and the first Inch pri sL
I n ler .lewis)' orlbodoxv he Is ,1
-coi ii," a ti'h inh m d by all male
ib-.e. ndants of Aaron. A., sic Ii. lie
ml I th coin!, he Is by
t)).- y;ti ;,! .,..' -; of his (:i'ii eoii
o'niliii,' pi t-'hs, t ,.oiiih by profes
sion he Is it tailor.
't'hi ...i ;h hD liiHiriiiK" to Mia.
Lose Davis. fit. n widow and a
duoice.l woman, be lost his title,
was hatred rrom worship a:el f'ai
U j;. d f h- prlMli.Rf of bin la in
ha Mowed K round - - et usbliiK de
er. for an Orthodox Jew, he ex-
phuid.
If was not .intll uf(er his liiur-
rinK'- lust I-ebruaiy, he haI-i. tfiHt
-h: leam'J she hud twice liiatr!-d
bfori, her fust huiband dynnf,
Loren Mendell
Wins Oakland To
Cleveland Race
Los Angeles Man First in
Derby Williams Takes
Honors m Flight Start
ing in East.
('I.MVKIiANH. Aiitf. (AIM
l.oren . Mendell. of Los Angeles.
Oil., completed and won the Oak
land, Cal., to Cleveland air lerny
at 2:52 p. m. today, i 11 a el use fin-
I ish.
Jon Harrows of Oak la ml, Cal.,
j finished at the same thn hut his
i total elapsed tino for t he f Unlit
I mlmilnu 'J ! u,.e,,M.lu Inneer
than Memieit-s.
AVII.1.IAMS riMSIIKS
I CbM ' KI.AN I , Auk. (Al'l
Krretl Williams of tireenville, S.
t'., was the first pilot to finish In
Ithe Fhlladeltdiia to Itoston lo j
across the finish line at 2:37 p. in.
J. Wesley Smith of Philadelphia
finished in second order, ;t :
A minute Inter, Charles U. Stewart
a Iso of Philadelphia c:ime In.
( IIIISI I H WINS
ci,i:vi-:dand, Ann. lh (ai-)--
Arthur C. Chester, Joliet, III., won
the dead stick hindlnix contest this
afternoon. Verne- Christina. Alli
ance, Ohio, was second a nd Orln
WHsh, A nderson, Ind., t hhd.
The pihds stopped their engines
at 2,110(1 Teet and (hem attempted
i "dead stick" landiiur the pilot
stopping: nearest the finish line
was declared the winner.
" " r-i a u coin pa uy.
"
SACRED HEART
ACADEMY WILL
OPEN SEPT. 3
Tim llllMl-HO Hfh.d year at the
.t.'-.-red 'l I earl a curl em y will open
Tin'Mdny, Sept. II. (t wim auiioun I
this inornint,'. The ncadenty i n -
eldes the elKht secondary Kiaden
and four years id' blub school.
( 'ourses In pin no and violin are
offiu-eil In I he music depa it in en t
find this year soiree.,;M jH tu he in
Jroiluced. In the flrt depn it nienl
;oM, water anil china painlm;; are
n the curriculum.
Reili(j Is.illf ,
$,i In Lily Court
It. L. Peynaurl pleaded ituilly in
municipal court last ni-.ht to the
charue or pi'i'iu ilt in? j, per.sou un
t'er the aj;e id' I ii years to operate a
motor vehicle, n nil was I innl
by a-tin? .Indue M. K. Dixon.
The judi;e also announced that
Ihe defendant had Kuarante.d
medical expenses f,r Alberta
Skeen, the little FJkIm ?lrl u Im was
knocked down in the husinos sec
tion Saturday nilit w hen liey-
nam!'!
on. Cordon, rallcil , ,t.M,
at a em bj n?. Tlie boy. under Hi.
years of ae, was dilviu? without,
a. special permit and w ith ina-b ,
MUate brakes, officers said tin ptac
in? the eharire ar.alnst his father.
Fined $100.00 For
Liquor Possession
Nellie ( 'i.l.in., ii. mi;!-........ cliaiL'-
i'i uilh 111., unlawful r....s.;..s.iun ni
llllo.vliiillin,' II. .nor. .il. . d a . 1 1 1 . : i
"T km i II v 1 h ih i nina in 1 1 - .insl i .
of pi'llrr- r'r.ilil. .Iii.h;.. I., la .ihaai.
. ho harl previously set Iter 1 1 u,
for l...ay, line. I Ihe pi I-?n.i.
SI..' I I. 'Hi elller. ,1 .'. ,, ., ,, ,,,
K.lilly. 1. 01 rle.l...,
eh:
her
a IhtM nmrniiik'.
i i it i : i mi :
.Vi;V V r 1 1 ; K ,
( (ivritiu,
i.a. I.M')
The fire which broke .,ol In the
fire room of t,,- tanker p;tul-'le.i
bint nip. hi was iimb r tn.1 iht-
inorni n? a nd the Am'ia.in tanker
Ilea. . 11 1, i 1 1 w;
riililllii; lo III.
mm 111.::
I'!
e II O 1 1
r ill
lo-r se- ond liaiiit; b-
thus, he told .Ind-.c D i
IWj.e Violated lire .M OS
;.d do.v i In Levl! ie:.
in d,
bio
dtVOle. d V.
t" not t b.
ii'lli of );i
;,h.
h- shall tal.
p. -pie to vl,
S- ekltm r !i
I'
..It . p-
I. nance,
w ii b sup
pet tlJofl t
dt. "f .
m,' Ins
. nt lb
.bdy
bia.t law. M-- ptethic't w i' n :.
and ivoids to h i b--t a n I j.. fe Leon's
claims.
JndK"- l;nrl I d d i. ion
ii C if le- b.ol tune t . c, .-.ult ? v
era I proiiilti' nl .abb:'- They a;:re. I
'hat tinder .lewo.ll law l.e.j, h-.d
forteil.-d his ii.;hts of wnrslilp.
"I w ill not hi Imr shame mi Ho'
tnbe or Anion," .Indje Daval said.
"ThouKh und'-r t lie iw h of I ols
K'.uti you tap, uliaoc
i wi.i kiii tnu wider,"
u.aliits.
REPRIEVED FROM DEPORTATION
Although Mrs. Anna Nichols has lived In America lor -A id
her 7 ycjus, she was horn In ; recce and later, mi a visit
I Ik re, "ddcil a (Jrcck army ol fleer, So the K(vernment re-
i ally' arrested her al Salinas, Oil,, and ordered she and her
son letfily deported, her younger daimhler, horn lit America,
li he lei i hchlnd. As she was about to leave the country, a
(to-day rc(iiieve was granted. Xmv, she's IlKhthiH: lor Ihe
rlhl ta renuiln.
B. t-a-n I o ( Jl p
illClll lVaUll.1
Members Active
As School Nears
'Phe La (Jriinile Clly Cmincll ol,.
t he ( ii'i'Knn ( 'nni,'rcsn ol! I 'a rents
nnd Teachers lum been very active j
this week to complete Its organfa-j
tlon lor the next year before the'
opening of Hchool. i
iMiyjday afternoon, Auk. -. '
woikVis and oflicers from Ihe four 1
local associations in the idly, met
to a ill in planning the new com
mittee list for the council and to
five siikkcsI ions for new work to
he taken up dmiiur the coining,
year. j
Tuisday afternoon, Auk. L Iho
puhlbdly couimlltce of the La
I ira tide i lly council met for a dis
cussion of plans and procedure. j. .
(jireiit deal of time was spent on Ihe
ib tails of the new Publicity Scrap- j
hook. Those present at their meet.- ;
I iik were: .Mrs. Kalph CunnlliKha m,
publicity c ha Irma n of the city
council; Mrs. 10. Ileassler, puli- !
liciiy (diairman ot the Central as
sociation; .Mrs. I-;, D. Towh-r, pub- .
liiiiy (diairi.ian of ih.. (Ireenwood
association; Mrs. Owen II. Maxaiu,
I.ublielty chalrr'ii of the Itiveria
association, and Mrs. John F. Ilatea
publicity cha irma n of the Willow
association.
This tilternoon the board ol
niatiau'eis of the city council will
coinplcle lis !'eio'k;aiii,atlon for t be
couhiik year at Its first liieelinj; ot
I ho new yen r.
The public WeHare and member
ship comiuilleeM ot Ihe city coun
cil will a Iso hold i I Ihkm very
Father Shot Iy
Ocrmiston Hoy;
Wound is Fatal
PL.DLi:Ttt. (ne., Aiik. 2H
t APi A It yiai -old boy. f Menu
Moon-, was In the county jail here
today While ,'itlthorilles thVitlualed
th" shttofinu or lb i-aand Mooi,
;;i., prominent Iislern 'nit"i
rancher-, v, fn.m tl e y..utb is al-
e;:ed to ha Ve sle.l and Woumted
talally to pi oleet hi:; loot lief. The
-hotoltiK occinierl south of ll'-
Autborities said today lili'im
co nlessed hootiliK his f,lthe- when
Ihe . Ider ,iinV lel.ll lied h'.II'C late
la a ui:;ht in an atle;;. d drunken
o.aillio.i and beat Mrs. Moore.
;! . II told authorities he --aw Ills
1 a I her st a n 1th; over bis mot hers
b. .1 Hire. ileum;: her.
Th" youth entered tin- rum with
a shotgun, intendlim. he said to
im nePI. tie his father.
-Tho Kill! dl . l.al O .1 nee;. lent
all;. ." youm; M told official-.
The r ider Moot.- .lied In a Pendle
ton l-o-pital tiom cunhot wounds
in his a rm and a b.l omen ,
m v f.li i, hook issi iM
y M.LM. 'i,e . Auk- CP An
irl, ii.e pLet of ii,. ini:on P.Ium
Moot. . hi. fi ma I ( h- -on com e nd
mm of of.'ei'l In'oimalion abour
the .a.it--, is olf Pip iupki tt.day.
Se I't.ilV ef State OVV. pibll'de,
ii' ' be vol II II i ", a t. (Mill rices t h i t a
; nb i 1 1 iii r.t i" 1 1 1 i on i t o t nine In
'v hi' h a :r, . r r or 'on nl in tin- I ii st
W Ml be r oi l' ' led
t:oio re-w featee J i'pp' il in 'he
new Clue Look. M.iri noiheabb' p.
the eoveipuce in i iilmii, hoWiUK
(he Male Capitol la the background
and the p.oct.jr icuttjij of the cir
cuit rld'-r in thu furuKround.
FARMERS REPORT
WATER SHORTAGE
Range Stock in Oregon
llandieappef Harvest
ing of lruit Begins.
POUTLA.ND, Ore., Auk. V Al'
The L'nlled Slates dnpa rt inon t of
aKi icullure. w eat her hurea u, in a
summary of went her ami crop con
ditions for the state, week endlliK
Ann ust U7, dial, water for irrbiu-'
lion is Insufficient In Home local!-1
ties that then1 Is still some short-I
ukc of waler for range slock. j
"There was considerable cloudi
ness," the report said, "and rain ;
fell In t he nart Invest, sect ion and ;
iibuiK the entire const." j
TUc report, continued: j
Ctreuls: Harvest, and threshliiK1
of winter w heat n re praet Ically
complete In the nmre advanced
lions, and much spring'
wheat
In tbn
has been cut and threshed.
most elevated dlsincts harvest wilt research funds, fellowships and
continue for some time. Irrigated seholn rshtps and loan fundH aro
corn hi maturing well, and tho ' mentioned In the pamphlet as
same is 1 rue of some well cult I- needed.
vated fields in mil rrlga led Meelioiis. j A resolution that I ruining of ele
Frults: peaches, llnrtlett pears, menlary school teachers be con
and prunes nre being picked and fined to the state normal schoolM
shipped, and some early apples are until a survey of all stato Instb
on the market. There Is a heavy tutlons of higher education Is coin-
crop of prunes In some localities.
Apples are sizing well, hut some
sunburn is reported.
Meadows, pastures and Lunges:
Kxcopt lute cuttings of alfalfa most
hay has been cut and stacked, ami
much baling has been done. Kailis
hsve benoMir-d pastures locally, bul
uiomI doru est le pant ores a re st 1 1 1
very i ; y a nd shorl, n Ud ran wo
teed m hecomtui; dry In most
places.
Live StocK : Slock Is showing
some effect of short pasturage, hut
many Jamh-l and cattle are being
shipped In i;n.i condition.
Miscellaneous: The potato crop
has been materially Injured by luck
of iii oh-1 lire, Waler undo ns mid
en nt ii loupes are being marketed
In itu.itftitlc.M, and tomatoes aa.
plentiful and of good ipialily. Mop
picking was not materially delayed
by rain.
Cily Hall I old up .
Proves to be Fake
piiil.m;i.piil, .
I Ml e. I Ol' l.eln lle
the department of
ni. 2 CAP)
S. holi. Id of
uhltc sa 1 .1 y.
a tlioiiitced today t
eity hall holdup i
le-t y" yel . i da y w i
pn i t y lo cover ti
hat II
luring
ud payroll rob-
s a lake, singed
alleged emhejt-
ebr MauiMloli,
rlein. ul l Of A
a:-:-1 slant pa y lo.'Tsl ' v 'if the depa
ii m lit ot public works, who told
being way!.. id al pi.Ool point. Ha
1 1
liton was raid to base ,
The dlleeor stated (Iiaf til'
which figured In Hi" c.is
-.l i. eov ted.
Fndurauve Plane
Continues to Soar
CHl'WO'l. Aug. S. f A P M
"lb;. fb'M loo bonis ate Ihe hard
e " the - hb-a-.-O We Will" on
d nance plane h is p iss d the most
difficult of lis attempt to en-
taltiNh a ti w rtcord for sustained
Might. At 1.:tl o'clock ibis morning
II had completed lilt hours In the
al.'.
The fliers. C. K. Stee, and Jtu
Ke MusKmnn, made their twenty
sixth refuehnif contact lust nitfht.
Western States
Are Committed
To Hoover Plan
Favor Proposal for Com
mission to Study Public
Land and Reclamation
Policies.
SALT LA KF CITY, Utah. Aur.
28 (AP) UepresentatlvPH of West
ern slates today stood committed to
President Hoover'B proposal for tho
appointment of a commission of
nine or ten men to study public
land and reclamation policies.
Aside from a tuiKKestlon to kov
ernors of tho eleven western pub
lic land states to submit the names
of three citizzens each to the pretd
dent. for appointment to tlie five
places on the commission alloted
to these stales, tho conference, of
their representatives In ita elosiiiK
wession hero yesterday failed to
take a stand on the other issues
presented to It in a letter from the
chief executive.
Tho resolution wuh ndoptod ox
presshiK appreciation of President
Hoover'H propositi that tho govern
ment should eedo lo the Htatea 8iir
faee rights to tho public lanrtu
within the! I borders and should
turn over the administration ot
reclamation projects to tho Htatea,
hut diil not commit tho confer
ence on these matlers.
Oilier Resolutions
Other resolutions urited Increased
federal appropriations for federal
aid highways and roads across gov
ernment reservutionH nnd other
public lands, increased fundH for
forest fire fighting and forestry In
vestigations and moro money for
plant pest experimentation and
control.
Jimt before adjournment the'
conference named 4in executive
committee of threo members t'o
designate a time and place for the
next annual meeting of the con
ference, arrnnge a program and
provide for selection of delegates,
(lovernor II, C. Hnldrldge of Idaho
Is (he chairman and his secretary,
Victor Shawn, was named secretary
of tho committee. Tho other mem
bers are Oovornor Frank C. llm
orson of Wyoming, and Governor
John C. Phillips of Arizona.
Teacher Training
Will Be Left To
Normal Schools
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug, UK (AP)
A pamphlet to be issued by tho
L'nlversity of Oregon tin tier I lie
tint title of "investments In (ho
fut uro of Oregon," was approved
yesterday hy I ho stale hoard of
higher ed ucal Ion, which closed a
two-day session lust lily lit.
The book explains what new
buildings and what endowments
nre needed by tlie university with
the Idea of Interesting friends of
the Institution In contributing lo
Its success, financially and other-
w Ise.
j Lndowmcnls for leaching and
pleted was passed
No action was taken on the sur
vey which tlx hoard plans to in
stitute nor on Ihe appointment of
an exec ul I ve secretary.
TWO REMAIN IN
FAMOUS LAST
MAN'S CLUB
ST. PALL, Minn., Asig. 28 (AP)
- I lentli has cheeked another name
from the ineniberslilp roll of the
Lust Man's cluh. Today only two
members survive.
John (iuir, Mi, of St. Paul,
youii'-'est of the tile who for two
years have kepi Hie famous or-1
gaiilatiou of Civil war veterans In,
existence, died yc.denhiy at (he
Veterans' hospital at Fort Snelllng.
Me wan Mi years old.
It was at Stillwater, Mln i., July
21. IXSa, that H4 members of II
company, first Minnesota regiment
w hicb tought In the battle or Hull
Itun, pledged themselves to a com
radeship which only ileal h coiiid
dissolve. t me by one the ranks
have been emptied until today only
Peter (i. Mall, '.il, of AtWHlcr, M 111 li.
and Chailci; Lnekwood,
Chamberlain, S. h., remain. They
peeled to intend the llllieiul
or their utmmide at Stillwater Frl
,;,y,
.-
r coipi:omim, iti ciii;i i
iti.PAi; i iovt com i:iu..ci;
'I 1 1 L 1 1 AO I'M. Aug. 2S (AP) ,
The six inviting powers of the!
I . pa ratio is confeietice held three
sesiion.s today and tonight (o settle
the cjiiestjou or (ieiinaiiy's con-;
IrlbiUion to the compremlse effect-'
e list night auiong the creditors.
A full public ssion of (he ion-
feTtiee, which will be broadcast by
wireless has been nri ringed (or to-
mo.row l:i the hidb-f that it settle-
iient Is al baud on both f I nn ncia I
and political aspects of the Young
plan.
si itiot y. i oiu. nt rim; game of a double neacter nero to
PKN ! LFTt iN Ore., Aug. 28 - day. The Buccaneers rapped Ma
(APi A -.erioiis forest fire was lone and Cvengros for 15 hits.
rcpoKed raging In tho Parker Mill' K. If. E.
district In the Heppnt.r section ot Chicago 3 ft 3
the I'mfiiHtu national forest toiluy. ; Pittsburg ...10 15 1
Ten men were rushed to the dis- Batteries: Mulane, Cvengros and.
tt let by forest uftlcuUi. Tuyiur; Urimss and Ha r reaves.
PROTECTION
IS PLEDGE!)
BY ENGLAND
Americans in Palestine to
be Cared for, Govern
ment is Assured.
MOSLEM UPRISING
NEW POSSIBILITY
Horro r s of Fire and
Sword Loom Unless
British Power in Mid
dle East Triumphs.
J KMUSALKM", Aug. 28. (AD
Hrltish troops have occupied most
of the Jewish colonies In south
ern Palestine, but there are said to
he gravo threats of danger In th
north whero tho colonies aro un
defended against a rumored Be
douin advance from Trunsjordan
ina. -
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28, (AP)
Tho Uritish foreign office has of
ficially assured tho American gov
ernment that every effort will be
made to protect American lives and
property in Palestine.
Ambassador Dawes Informed the
state department todny that the
assurances were made to him ny
foreign offico officials after he had
expressed to them tho hope of Sec
rotary Htlmson that adequate and
comprehensive measures would bo
taken to guarantee the safety of
Americans in Palestine.
FIOAlt MtUKLl&M UPRISING
JKUUSALKM, Aug. 28. (AP)
Moslem uprising throughout Pal
estine, Syria und Transjoradnia
with attendant horrors of tiro and
sword loomed today as a possibility
unless Hrltish. power In tho middle
east could crush quickly the rising
spirit of unrest among fanatical
trlbcHinon.
The situation already today
seemed to have passed far beyond
the original dispute between Arabs
and Jews over use of the Wailing
Wall, and observers generally hero
looked to I bun Baud., mighty king
of the Hcdjaz, whoso ultimato at-,
tltude could turn the scales one
way or tho other. It wo considered
certain that fa'Ctu rapidly being
assembled did not bear out the oi
tlmistlc lone of official com.
munhuies. List of )hVad I IS
Theso fixed the dead and wound
ed in tho last five days fighting
between Jews and Moslem Arabs at
Hit, and 42(1, divided as follows:
killed 4(1 Moslems, 4 Christians; U3 '
Jews, wounded 118 Moslems, 3D
Christians and 2(19 Jews. It was
added an accurate chock of casual
ties was Impossible.
Upheaval among tho Trunsjor
datilan Arabs growing out of the
Palestine lighting has becomo so
violent the government has found
(Continued on Page 6)
. C. C. PLANS
REVISION OF
RATES ORDER.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (AP)
Hates on fir poles and wooden pil
ing, single and multiple car loads
from Oregon points to Cnllturnia
dest Inal Ions, have not boon un
reasonable In Iho past, the Inter
state commerce commission 'de
clared today, but should bo revised
for the future. The commission
said that rates have been higher
than charges on lumber for a num
ber of years and that this had led
to a complaint that rutt were
prejudicial and unjust.
Tho commission added that
rates were from fi.6 to 8.6 cents In
excess of correnpomllng fir lum
ber charges, and said that it would
Issues nn order l:t the near futuro
eliminating the differential bo-
tween poles and piling rates and
those on lumber.
TODAY'S
BASEBALL
AMF.IUC.W LKAGl'K
NLW YORK, Aug. 28 (AP)
UeturnlriK to the game after taking
morn than hulf of the afternoon
nf off yesterday, Itabo Kuth smashed
out his thirty-sixth homo run of
the season in tho first Inning of
(he Athletic- Yankee battlo here
today. Kobe Will berg was in the
box. a ml the bases were empty.
The drive Increased Ruth's lead In
tho inter-league race. Tho Yan
kee;! led by 1 to 0 at tho end of
(be Inning.
U. H. E.
Philadelphia. 9 10 0
New York 7 12 2
flatteries: Walberg. Qitinn. Rom
mel, (irove and Cochrane; Shorld.
Moi re, Zachary, Pipgrns and
Dickey, fteugough.
j
. All - l fi
PITTSIICHO. Aug. 28 (AP)
The Pirates won their first game
under the management of Jewell
! litis by slamming the Cubs for a
:in to 3 decision In the opening