La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 08, 1929, Image 1

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    EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPEREIGHT PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE
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CITY
EDITION
THE WEATHER
Oregon: Cloudy and unsettled
with showers tonight and Wednes
day, continued mild.
VOLUME XXVII. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
LA GRANDE, ORE.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1929
MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS
NUMBER 292
ATfflJb
n
IN FIR
nn
GAME 3-1
EXTENSION OF
BOUNDARIES
IS DISCUSSED
Chamber of Commerce
- Luncheon Devoted to
City . Question.
SPEAKERS POINT
OUT ADVANTAGES
0 u t-o f-t o wri People
Would Save Consider
able Money, by Coming
in, is Statement. '
Olscustdon of u movement tu lio
launched tn the neitr future with
the object of extending the city
boundaries of La Grande, occupied
the major part of the chain her of
commerce luncheon hour today at
the La Grande hotel.
. (Sevenir speakers, each,. (Uncusq-.
Ing Home' certain phaso uf the ex
tetiKion of boundaries problem,
were heard during the meeting,
which opened with ('resident A. W.
Nelson telling briefly of th enctlv
ItleH of the chamber of commerce
hoc rotary during the Hummer in
lu Ik hit, the matter over with pco
pie who now live immediately outside-
of" the corporate boundaries.
Gene Walker, of the 15. O. 1.. J".
Co.; Kred Henning, nf the West
Couttt Telephone company; Charles
Reynolds, Insurance agent; C. I,
iterry, realtor; W. C. Crews, city
manager; Allien Hunter', secretary
of the C. Of C; '. -B. Appleby,
publisher of The Observer; und
liavo Stoddtird, a resident of the,
district Jns(! outside the present
city limit. wore among the speak
ers. Air. Walker and Mr. Reynolds
explained how u distinct saving
could be mpjle by people outside of
the llmtfts if they were toiuovfl In
side. Mr. Reynolds pointed out
that Insurance rates' outside of the
limits were about twice as high us
those inside and Mr. Walker said
that a light customer would save an
average uf $1 a mouth or more on
the lower rates Inside the limits.
. Mr. Crews said that In water
atone, the people outside present
HiuilH would stivo u minimum of
I2 a year by coining Inside, mid
this did not include installation
(Cnnl'tntied nn Pn 6)
W. J. CANTRELL
DIES ON DEER
HUNTING TRIP
William J. Cnnlrell, need 41
y arn, dbd unexpectedly aboiit. 2
o'clock yesterday ultemoon while
hunting- deer near his home nt
Pondosu. Mr. ('untrcll had shot a
four-point buck when he collaps
ed, pussing -on shortly afterwards.
1 ert dis use was the caiiru of
dent h. It Is reported.
('uiieral services will be held
here tomorrow afternoon at -o'clock
nt the Ktiodgrasg and Zim
jncriiuin ninrtua'ry.
Mr.- t'antrell has been at l'oitdosa
for the lust two yoarst, employed In
llii- Grande Hondo 1 ..umber com
pany mill-, ami previous to that
II veil at Wallowa. Mr is survived
by-lils wife, Mrs. Muiiba CanM-ell.
their three children. HIIIIc, I'Yed
and Jerry, and by two daughters by
u former marriage, Mra Cunning
ham, of Taconia. and Mrs. Henrd
rdey. uf MeadKville, Pa., his mother.
Mrs. Olive Cantrell, of illlgard.
and the following brothers and sis.
t"rs, Ira ' 'an I reil. of La Grande;
Mrs. AI Peer. Mrs. Klxle Campbell
and Artlur Cantrell, of Cortland;
Mrs. Adnu Itogerj. of Yakima, and
Mrs. Irving Watson, of Pendleton.
Ministers Support
November Concert
To cooperate in the support of n
sacred concert to be Riven Monday
evening, Nov. 3, by the municipal
bund undrr the direction of And
rew honey was a 'decision made by
Hip l,a Grande Ministerial associa
tion In Its meeting this morning In
the Presbyterian church at tu
o'clock.
Tho Itev. t'Yank Hopkins, of the
South e.Mthodiet church, was re
ceived us a new member of the
orga nidation.
An interesting review of llruce
Marlon's "The Man Nobody
Knows." was given by the Itev.
Mi. Hansen, of Cove, which was
followed by a lively discussion ol
the book.
W lA'l Hi:it TOHAY
J . in. 4'.' ii bo vi.
.! . it: 47 jibftve.
. n: r(o:nl
u t n;it viti;mav
in 7. minimum 4"
-i . Juin: partly cloudy, ruin
i h.
W Mi:it OCT. 8. io-im
t-uV' im if. minimum 63
"-ft-. ' partly cloudy.
Forest Fire Is
Believed Under
Control Today
Damage in 100-Acre Tract
Near Imbler Not Heavy
Hillsboro Reports
Serious Blaze.
After burning over approximate
ly 100 acres on tho side of Mount
Harris,- near J m bier, a forest fire
which started Saturday was be
lieved to be under control today.
Hy last , night !Mwtrl.ct . Warden L.
C. Morehend and his crew of .men
hud -tho blaze fairly well under
control and at' that time no more,
spreading waa expected. .
Fighting the fire has been diffi
cult due to the rocky, hard condi
tion of the ground. It Is reported.
Thc blaze largely was confined to
nnn-juerchantahlc timber, with the
damage not n great as was at
first believed. , . i
This was the first forest fire .to
be reported In this district during
recent weeks.
itriiiDixu m hm:i
HIU.KHOItO, Ore., Ocl. S (Al')
A school house, gymnasium, two
homes and cnntontH, another home
without contents, a" bum and log
ging equipment were destroyed by
a forest lire In tho Hrix Logging
company slashing, near here, yes
terday, but n heavy rain today put
the blazo under control after It
spread over 3,000 acres.
The ' Wilfluce . schoolhouse was
destroyed a Cow hours after chil
dren had been marched from It as
the flames approached. The gym
nasium was constructed near the
school. .
The homes of Harry McuMwnrds
and John Tanuack, with furniture
and clothing, were reduced to
ashes leaving the families In a near
destitute condition, fete .lolin
son, another farmer, succeeded In
removing tho furniture and cloth
ing from his homo before the
flames cnguircd the residence. A
barn belonging to I'Yed Hauffmun
was destroyed. -
The bluzo is believed to have
spread from a slimhing fhe start
ed by thc Hrlx company, although
It is said they hud been Issued a
permit.
La Grande Man
Faces Charges
In Eight Cities
SI'OKANi:. Wash., Ocl. $ (AI)
The list of cities In the North
west in which flay DeShaw. 21-year-old
Oregon youth, was wanted
in connection with criminal
charges ranging from alleged for
gery to embezzlement of nn auto
mobile, today had grown to eight
In Idaho, Washington and Oregon.
Di'Shaw. arrested here Htimluy un
der the name of Dr. C. A. Moore,
or Portland, on a Torgery charge,
was accused by police of criminal
activities In Portland, Seattle, Ta
comu, The Dulles. Ore., Moscow,
f'oetlr de'Alene nnd Lewlhton. Ida
ho, and Dayton. Wash. When
taken DeShaw claimed to be thc
son of u stnfr surgeon at St. Vin
cent's hospital, Portland. It wns
believed thut he lived in Ui
Grande. Ore.
Pollen here had not been noti
fied whether the prisoner would
be taken to other cities utter his
trial in Spokane on two charges
or forgery.
I.IVKK IX l (.H.WDi;
Clayton DcShnw, Oregon youth
held In Spokane. Wash., has re
sided In l.a (Jrnnde for the Inst
several years, excepting while serv
ing enlistment In l. S. Navy, It Is
reported. Police Chief Clint ilaync.1
today said that DeShuw has been
accused of passing laid checks in
l.a Crnnde but that charges hud
been dropped arier DeShaw made
the checks good.
Williams Found
Guilty By Jury
In Circuit Court
Harold Wlllliilux huh eonvleled
of li ntntutory ol7"nm. In circuit
eourt hint night when n liny re
turned n verdict or guilty. The
case an (he first on the Octol.
term of court and stalled yesterday
morning nt 10 o'clock. Taking of
testimony for both the prosecution
and the defense rc'iulred n. com
liarallvely short length of time.
Williams will he sentenced to
morrow morning at Id o'cldek by
Circuit Judge J. W. Know lex.
A civil nctiiin. lllntt vs. ('rosseii.
I Is being tried In court today. Tnk
! Ing of testimony for the f'lalntlff
I was In progress this afternoon.
Start Building
Local Cider Plant
J. II. Mode, who recently an
nounced he would operate a elder
and vinegar plant In Im Oraude.
has lumber n the di near the
I-rt Orunde Flouring mill -and ex
pects to start construction of three
buildings Immediately, tt was on
flounced today. Mr. Itode has ul
ready rceelvcd part of the machin
ery he will ue in the factory, ship
ping It from hU former factory ut
' Vu'ivouvu. ' ' .
JAPAN GIVEN
CONFERENCE
INVITATION
Anglo-American Naval
Parity by End of 1936
is Hoped For. -.
HOOVER, M'DON A LD
IN CONVERSATIONS
British Prime Minister
Will Leave for Philadel
phia, New York, Can
ada Thursday. , ,
TOKYO. Ocl. 8 (AP) The Ilrlt
iuh Invitation to Japan to partici
pate in five power naval confer
ence was published here tonight
after its receipt by tho foreign of
rlee. Tho-invitution. w hich in approx
imately a thousand words in
length, reviews the Anglo-American
conversations In which It was
stated ngreement had been reach
ed on the lollowing:
( I ) Tho Kellogg P"ct is tho
starting point- of the agreement.
: (2) Anglo-American parity o
ull naval categories shall be reach
ed by the end of 11126.; , ' '
(3) Tho desirability to recon
sider tho battleship replacement
programs of the Washington treaty,
of 1!22 with a view to diminishing
thc umount of replacement con;
struction therein Implied.
(4) Total abolition of subma
rines subject to conference with
other nuvul powers.
CONVWIISATIONK I'KANK
WASHINGTON. Ocl. 8 (AP)
President Hoover said today the
conversations with Prime Minister
Hamsny MacDouuld - were being
carried on : in an nttuojphore of
absolute frankness and Dial "neth
er of us has anything; lit- rOHci'vil'.
Tho chief executive said since
there were no controversies be
tween tho L'nlted States und Great
I III tn in to lie settled at this time it
(Continued on Page Klght)
NAMPA TO PLAY
HERE ON FRIDAY
Coach Ira Woodie Point
ing Tigers to Interstate
Football Game.-
In prepiirultou for the first big
Irani e of the seji(ni, ('ouch Ira
Woodie g;ive his high school foot
ball players n stiff workout last
night und will follow with unother
tonight. A scrimmage Is expected
to be held on Wednesdsy with a
lighter workout Thtirsduy.
'J' he gn me, with Nuinpa HiKh
school ttof Numpu. 1 !.. will be
played t the hli;h school field Fri
day tiflernooii nt 2 o'clock, and will
bo the only Interstate contest for
the Tigers this season. In re
cen 1 yea rs t he Timers hti ve fa red
bud Ij' In Interstate games, losing
two to Uoise und tun to Wullu
Wit Ma. but blue and white backers
are hopeful of thc tide turning thl
year.
A lu Grande win. however, will
come only If the Tigers play ex
ceptionally strong foot bu II ,as
Nti in pa In the running for the
Idaho Stale chnmplonshlp for sev
eral years Is known to have a
very stnnm eleven, with many vet
erans from la4! year.
Itiilldlug I t l.lne
After the game ut Wullowu Sat
urday, hi which the la Grande
ten in showed considerable power
but also considerable runted ne.-,
(Continued on Pago Klght)
9,000 Fans Stand In Line Durinir
Night For Bleacher, S. It. 0. Tickets
CHICAOO. Oct. X (AP) Weury
eyed, weary-legged some certain
of success, others merely bciierul.
approximately It.ooo Imxebnll Tuns
today uwoke and stretched, oi
merely stretche-I. us the ticket win
dows ut Wrigley rleld (tpencfl to sell
8. Otto temporary bleaeher seats,
and J!.6'io grand stand standing
room admissions for the flint game
between the Cutis und Athletics
for the world ehumptonship.
The line, or lines, started to form
yesterday, inereurdng through th
flay and night until pedestrians in
terested In other affairs than
j championship basebull gumes, rr
j forccl to walk up the middle of
, the streets adjoining Wrigby field,
i to get to where they were going.
! I'r Army tVits
Home or the waiter urose rrotr
unity cots -rented for the night
for the price of m room nnd bath
In almost any. first class hotel.
Others arose from packing boxes,
kitchen chairs, pud still others
simply got ti(i off the idewnlk.
Heats lit the bleiielicin construet
ijovu two udjajvnt tit recta and
Eunice Pringle
Tells Story In
Pantages Trial
Girl Wins Battle of Wits
With Attorney Calm
Under Fire of Cross Examination.
I.OH A NO ELKS, Oct. 8 (A I')
Kunlce Pringle, 1 7-yeur-old co-ed
dnneer. having completed her story
of on alleged attaek whleh she snv
oecurred in the "euhby hole" of
flee of Alexander Pantages. multi
millionaire theater' man. the state
todny prepared to Introduce the
testimony of Its list of "eye wit
nesses" in Pantages" trial oh .a
statutory charge
V. 1.. Gordon, the state's first
witness to the n Hoped nttack, was
to resume the witness stand today
for cross , examination hy defense
attorneys.-', Gordon,, who operates
a women's apparel shop in a the
ater building on the same floor hh
Pantages' suite of offices, testified
yesterday that on the afternoon ol
August H he was attracted to tho
PantnKes office on tho mezzanine
floor hy n woman's scream.
Homing Her Ankle
Tho witness, testified ho saw a
girl's hand protruding from tho
office door, and when he pushed
the door open he saw n man's hand
holding the girl's ankle. He said
he pushed thc door farther, und
the girl ran out "screnmlng, cry
ing nnd hysterical."
"Whnt did you hear when yon
had the door opn 7" assistant
prosecutor Hobcrt P. Htew art
asked.
"Miss Pringle was screumlng
'Help, save me, he's ruining me.
Tlip defense intimated that an
attempt would ho made to Impeach
Gordon's testimony.
Tho only other witness yester
day was Miss Pringle herself. Hhe
was clad in the red ensemble she
wore to the office of tho theater
magnate on. the afternoon of Aug
ust 9 seeking to book her vaude
ville act.
Culm 1,'nder Fir
Throughout her direct testimony
and under n withering vtrons exam
ination hy defense althrneys, the
youthful dancer v hmintaiimd a
calm, determined attitude. After
(Continued on T'hitp Klght)
WESTON-ELGIN
ROAD MAY HE
FREE HIGHWAY
The Weston-Kigln road, one of
the few remaining tool roads l:i
the nation, Is expected to become
a free rotnl with tho acceptance
by I'nlon and Kmatllla counties of
a propositi made to the county
, courts of both by the Woodwnrd
j Wagon Ho'id company, which hus
control of the ro:td.
The propowtl follows: "This nun
1 puny will discontinue its tool gate
ion the Hluo Mountains, dissolve lis
j eorpornte existence, dl.sconllnue
i business, und release to Pnlon mid
j 1 'mill 111ft counties its rlcht-nf-wuy
j through both privnle and public
lands v:hlch mai l right of way is
: ftonm fi nilb'S In length with a
brunch line of approximately 1 l
.miles I'Miding tnwurd Klgl:i. via
: Hi" -it hi, for Die sum of KuO."
The proposal wns presented to
both courts by Arthur Hallgarth. of
I K I gin, who stiil that if I'inatllla
county und 1'jiIoii county each paid
f Uno for the road, t he remain ing
$40a would be raised from other
sources, I'nlon county will provide
j $200, County Judge I '. fl, Couch
mU today, if the budget coiuiult
' tee approves the Inclusion of such
on amount in the 'j'.n budget.
TKAIV IX COLLISION
SAN JOSK. I'll I.. Ocl. K (API -The
sunset limited, fast Southern
Pacific passenger train, collided
wltb a H.ooo giillon tank trailer of
g:iollni-. I'". K. Iteynolds, engineer
nnd Itoger . I'lt.palrlck, flremun,
were sevun-ly burneil.
the standing room ndmfsKions were
I to go on sub at 10:30, the former
'ut l eaeh und the hitter ut :l.
j The gates were to open at 'j::o to
' those who were fort una to to ob
; tain reserved ucuts in the grand
' stand and boxes.
Itovc Itring Kl
! The walling line for the first
game of Chicago's first world ser
. ies since 10IM. provided the usual
I opportunities fr enterprising bust-
new minds. Itoxes were sold for
i I each whtje the rental fee for
cots wus us high as f fir the
night. Vendors ut root) mid coffee
' did biislneKs In a big way, and
Imped for fair weather and un
other harvest tonight.
Optimists who came to Chicago
, believing that money could help
: them to obtain, were nut of lin k,
for the Kealpers had sold what few
j tickets they could locale.
The A'm still wcip the money
favorite, although little wagering
w hh being done. Out rile Muck's
American leuguu chumpionif wri:
quou-d ut 11 tu 10.
.CONNIE AND ONE OF THE BOYS
.
SIMMONS
1
(VrueliiiK .Mct.lllicuddy, cMlKn-wlsn knmui iim Comilo Muck, sur-irfi-tl
tin world hy siurting bhntko (Hlay, hut IiIh chotw wiim
rlftllt. find tho AthlelUs uon the ont'iilnff giutiu if tlio world rorltH.
MncK Is plcimttl nlmve with Klmnioiw, ono or Ills boya wlio crossott
tho plate today.
Shipping 5,000
Barrels Flour
To The Orient
With a.udn barrels of flouv
shipped lust Saturday to the Ori
ent, the Ploneor Flouring Mills
company announced today receipt
of another order for 2.foti barrels
of Wild Duck flour from tho Chin
ese Oiietual trade. This second
2,500-lmrrel shipment will leave
here about Saturday.
The Oriental markets are start
ing .to open up, according to Fred
K. KidOle. and It api rtiis nn !(
considerable business will bo de
veloped there during the next fow
mouths.
Wst District
M. E. Conference
Comes To Close
The conclusion of the sub-dlstric
conference of tho Westnrn district
of the M. li. church wuh fcaturflil
yesterday ufternoou by Dr. J-Jr
ward l.a ltd Mills' Interesting lec
ture about "The Present Day
Aspcts of Religion." He told of
two organizations or Chiisttun lay
men formed in Otynipla and Ta
comu, of laymen from ull Christ
ian churches In these cities.
Dr. Mills meniioned several
fiuestiuns that h( will ask each de
nomination In his own city tu a
scries of talks. In responso to a
rcuiicKt. "What has your denom
ination given io humanity." "What
in your opinion Is your denomina
tion now doing for religion that
could not be done, by a federated
Christian body," "Do you conslder
tbut In the main this federated
body could not do the work us sut
isfactoi ily or more so than your
particular denominations."
He mentioned what the church
had done In tho past, and sug
gested whnt it might be doing to
day to justify its existence.
President C. W. Tcnney, or flood
ing college, spoke brleHy about the
Institution. Dr. PurUer, formerly
of l,a (irundc, told of his work an
field agent In working for a per
manent endowment fund for tin
rotireil ministry. This wns tho
inn In feature of the luncheon giv
en yesterday noon.
Kuril minister outlined his plutiH
for local work during the entire
year.
Dr. Houvy On Trip
To Mid-West, Hast
Dr. und Mrs. I,ce II. Houvy left
I .a Hi-undo h.sl night ror the cawt
to attend ii number or conventions
und clinics and to visit relatives.
! Dr. Houvy will attend the clinical
meeting uf the American College
of Htirgeons in Chicago, then. going
to Ituchester, Minn., where he und
j bis wife will be guests at the Mayo
j elinfe. The Houvys will then K to
; Detroit to attend the American
. Cong reus or clinical surgeons, lo
i New York to visit cliuhs und then
to u inedlriil meeting of specialists
Oct. 2 to 'ii. the American Acud
( cuiy or Opthalmology and Oto
j laryngology. On their ret urn they
; will visit with Dr. liouvy's mother
near Kansas t'Uy, They expert to
be buck In a Oraude early in
November. Dr. l.ewa Wllken will
; be in Dr. Houvy s oHIce during hbi
i absence.
Three Injured In
Marshfield Wreck
MAIEHMI'IKDD. Ore,. Oct. 8 (A
Pi William Hanis, Midrord. Ore.
'tire KalpKtiiuit, w-a in a hoypllul
here today w Ii h both les and u
Collar bone broken as the result of
a head on utiionioblle collision on
the Pacific highway near here bite
: Monday.
I The HuiiIm car collided with a
ear carrying Mir. and Mrs. F. K.
KIMiim, Haletu, Or. Mr. und Mrs.
Klkins are hi it hopitul hero Jn-
J jured serlyu. ly.
MACK.-
SUITS ARE FILED
AGAINST ORDER
Strange Religious Cult
Facing Both Civil and
Criminal Action.
. I.OS ANQKIjICH, Oct. 8 (AP)
Clifford It. Dub'icy's desire for the
return of $44,000, ut income oil
lease and 108 ncrce of Ventura
county land alleged advanced to
May. Otis niaukhurn and other of
ficials of the divine order of1 -tho
Koyal Arm of tho Great Seal, has
plunged the affairti or the si range
religious order Into civil und crim
inal divisions of the - California
courts. .y .-t
Five clvil'nuttH ClhHlvhy- Uabney,
ivealthy Long Ileuch, Cal. oil op
erator, against cult officials seeking
return of valuable lauds and mon
ey, tho arrest of. Mra.. Hlurkburii.
cult leader, on an ittubexzelment
charge, ami of Mr. r.nd Mi'h. Wil
liam It bonds for Investigation, of
u, weird burial of their Ifi-yeur-old
foster daughter, -Wllliiu has led to
discovery of tluvgli'Ks body, with
those of seven dogs, under a house
in Venice, Cal., and Investigation of
numerous reports thai other mem
bers; of thc cult hre ,nilssing. Mirny
or the reported missing persons
have been found, alive and well.
Dabney In bin complaints sayH
he and other y'.cult. members ad
vanced money, to Mrs. Blnckburn
pending complellou of her book.
"The Sixth HealV which waa to re-;
veal, by ise of "the lost measure
ments," all remaining 'mineral
wealth beneath the earth's jiur-
Police last night placed a guard
ut. th(! home of Dnbncy to prevent
the currying out of death th renin
reported received hy him. Twelve
threatening bitters were received by
the oil man yesterday he. lold po
ller, i 1
Mean while tho body of Wllla
Ithoads Is being held by the county
chenilHt pending an exmnlnnllon to
determine the cnuie of death. The
girl's body was found In n stute
or presnrvat ion w hleh bu f f led hi
vuMtigntors when compared with
the stated time of her death, New
Year's eve, lyiifi. Hit foster par
ents said the body had linen kept
(Continued nn P' fi)
Greenwood Trims
Riveria 20 to 0
Yesterday afternoon (ho (Ireen
wootl gratlu school foot bull team
defeated lliveria players, 2d to o.
In u kiiiiio Inst week Itlverlu and
Central tied with u scoreless finish.
Those pltiylnf on the victorious
team were: Sidney Howard, Dyn
Lester, 1 41 wronce Fllmre. Flvin
King, (lieu May, James Meldrum,
Tom Strand, t 'hurles Xlgler, 1 e
(.'lay, Lowell Film. Malcolm Stew
ard, Donald Wilson, John Zlgler
and l.loyd Honhm.
Their opponents were: Chester
Jones, Kenneth Wultlren. Wallace
Col ling w ood, Arlln Oborn, Hoy
Holmes. Knfph i ! Mole, Kail
Schooler, Howard Murphy, James
Hryant. Homer Hnlder, Cleorgn 1 til
yard and Charles Young.
Aviator Fails To
Find Prospectors
WINNIPlIO. Man., Oct. X (AP
A radio message today told of a
I ,".0 0 -in lie riiuht b.V a Camidia n
lavlalor oier the barren lauds of the
U'aitudhin tmrihueft in an unsui'
!iesKfiil Heureh for eight aerial
j proHpecioi-H miHwing for 30 days.
"Punch" Die I; I ns, known as one
j of the most wkWed Aretie f Iters,
; radioed from Fort Smith on Al-
berUb's northern boundary that be
had completed a search from Fort
fUellaurp, ut the east end of (ireat
1 Slave m ke, to Hut hurst Inlet, on
I Canada's far northern count, fly
ilng ut tlmcu within the Arctic
circle.
Lindbergh Finds
Unknown Ruins In
British Honduras
Discoveiy of Evidence of
Maya Habitations Ex
cites Scientists in Flier's
Party.
MIAMI. Flu.. Oct. 8 (AP) Dis
covery of Maya ruins, believed
never befoto seoii by white, man,
was reported by tho radio oper
ator aboard Colonel Charles A.
lanrihcrgh's piano flying in the vi
cinity of Lako Yuxha, British Hon
duras, in a message to Pan-American
Airways huso hero today.
' After reporting the- tuke-off
from Hellze on the third trip on
the Joint Carnegie Institution-Pun
Amerlcun Airways scientific expe
dition and a landing and take-off
at Lake . Ytixhti, radio operator
William Khmer broke hue route
message with:
"Flatih Wo havo discovered reg
ular nil nil now, circling thorn.
Scientists ul! net up." Khmer
promised details later.
: ' IjANDS IX JtWGIiK -
BKLIZK, Hrltlsh Honduras. Oct.
S (AP) Col. Charles A. Lind
bergh, seeking ancient Maya ruins,
yowlorduy brought his giant plane
down with ruro skill In the midst
of the Yucatan jungle on a small
lucid green watered pool.
Ho and his bride inflnted a rub
ber bont anil, chopping their way
through reeds nnd underbrush with
machetes imtdo their way to shore,
where they looked for ruins nnd
relics of tho lost Maya civilization.
Alligators, with which the lake
was Infested, kept a respectful dis
tance, apparently much frightened
at the mun-mado bird which had
dropped down on Its lair.
While they were ashore, Mrs.
Lindbergh served her husband, tho
two scientists who wero with them,
and tho plane's radio operator, with
a, typical field lunch, consisting of
raisins. - bananas and crackers.
They remarked thoy had been ho
engrossed In their search for ruins
they had forgotten to eat.
I m ml Ing Fruitless
Th landing, which was noar
tho bunks of Luke de Chichen
Anaba. Quint una It no-, was fruit
less, the, party rinding neither
ruitiH nor human lmbitution! - nor
signs of life other than the -wild
life usual in the Yucatan jungle.
Tho jungle stop was mado at noon,
while tho party was en route from
Merida, Yucatan, across the penin
sula tu llelize, over a course of
about 40(t miles.
During tho latter part of thc
flight, Dr. Oliver Itlcketson, also
of the Carnegie Institute, took .Mrs.
Lindbergh's placo In tho cockpit
alongside her husband, nnd dis
cussed with him charting of Ihe
Indications they found. Mrs, Lind
bergh, still wearing her khaki
knickers ami blud shirt, assisted
Dr. Kidder In the photographing.
The plane arrived nt Hellr-e
shortly after 5 p. in., its occupants,
tired, happy, exultant at their ex
periences, but all red with sun
burn. Tomorrow they will My Into
tho Flores region, north and west
of this city.
Vegetables And
Fruit Worth Six
MillionsT ied Up
NEW YORK, Oct. 8 (AP) The
metropolis wim cut off from Its
supply of fresh vegetables und
fruits todny by a rail embargo
while mnrkel truck men icul t heir
employers strove lo settle the strike
which has clogged terminals with
f. 000,000 worth or perishable pro
duce. Threatened by- ii blockade In
their freight yards where 3,ooo curs
of produce have uccumuluted since
I he strike wus culled Saturday
night, the New York Central, Penn
sylvania, ( 'cut nil railroad of New
Jersey, Lehigh Valley, Dcla-Arc,
Lackawanna und Western and lh
Kile rail rood put the embargo Into
crfed lit mldnlgnht.
Agents I hrougliotit I he c itt'il ry
In-drucicd not lo accept ship
ments of perlshahl" produce con
signed to New York until Luther
notice. Shipments en route east
Of Chicago Were ordered diverted
to I list on, Pb I la del jilt ,i or back
lo Chicago, floods In transit west
or Chicago were sidetracked to be
returned to Die nhliperv
Information Desk
At Teacher' 8 Meet
Cor the benefit of visiting teitrll- '
ern lo the I ttlon. Wallowa, linker
county Joint Institute to be held !
here Tluirnday anil Friday of thin,
w eek. n n Information iIcmI will j
be eKtablinlli'd lit the KaNtern Ore-
gon Normal school next lo I lie (
registration denk. 'the denk will
be manned bv worker from the !
I.ii Ontitde Chipuroom Teachcm de- '
pariniL-nt of tho N. K. A. and tltci
l.ii Urundc Otv Cotmcll of PnrRnt- j
Teacher iiNnociutionK, both organ- j
jzatlonu co-operating In thin.
Th lencherK will bu Htlpplled :
with general Information about the'
Intuitu tc. then tor program, hotel i
mcnuH. etc., und dlreetorU'H. tele- j
phone books, etc. will be available. 4
CUB HITTERS
TO LONE RUN
Foxx's Home Run Breaks
Scoreless Tie Near .
End of Game.
CROWD OF 50,000 -WITNESS
CONTEST
Chicago Fails to Cross '
Home Plate Until
Ninth, When Rally Fails
to Win. .
WR.IOI.KY PIKI.D. Chicago. Oct.
8 (AP) Howard Khmko, veteran
rlRhl hnniler or the Athletics, Jus
tified his expected selection todujr
for tho opening fame of the
world's scries by beating the Chi
CHBo t.'uha, 3. to ,1. and snmshlnt?
ull Marina rocords by striking o'.it
thirteen men before a crowd esti
mated ut 60,000..
Koxx hit a homer to break a six
Innlnfc scoreless tie, and tho Ath
letics scored two more tn tho ninth
while the Cubs fathered in one run
In a futile rally.? ... .
In weather more suited to foot
ball than baseball, with a cold
breeze whipping flirouch the park,
tho :ubs and Athletics battled to
day In tho first name of the 1029
world's rles. The homo field of
the National leal-uo champions was
tilled lo Its cs'lmated capacity of
50,000 runs, bundled lit furs and
overcoats for tho opening struggle
between two of tho most colorful
clubs lu baseball;
Teams put their full strcnirlh on
the field for tho first battlo. . Al
Miller starting for tho A' In, Bplto
of a heuvy cold, . :
.. The following piny by nlay'ls by
Ilrlnn Hell, Associate:" Tress sports
wrltet1;.'. " ..V'.'V. "fr".'' ,
WHiai.lCVf Kllil.H, Chicago, Oct..
8 (AP) The vast crowd stood
Willi bared heads nn the national
anthem was played, tho field
cloa'red for action.
Tho umpires did not appear until
tho Inst minute, giving tho photo
graphers an opportunity to get a
row lust minute "shotB." Hoot fin
ished his warming up and retired
lo tho bench, but Mhmko contin
ued to toss the ball up to Coch
rane, using a slow, easy delivery
and mixing curves with slow balls.
Iln throw fust balls. Ab gnmo tlmo
wus only one minute away, tho
umpires still had not putiln an ap
pearance. Tiiero wer0 Indications
of Impatience on tho part of a
portion of the crowd of 60,000 per
sons and a few cries "Where aro
the umpires?" went up.
Kdillo Collins took udvnntugo of
(Continued on Pago Two.) ,
Box Score
WltlULKY KItiLI). C'hlcugo. Oct.
R (AP) - Tho official box ncore;
Phlludelphlii
HlHhop, 2b
1 1 a mi, ni
f'ochrnno, c
HlmmonH, 1
Koxx. I
.Ml Hern, r
11. It. H. O. A. E.
....4 0 0 2 10
.....1 0 0 1 0 II
,...:) i in l o
....4 1 0 2 0 II
.... 1 2 4 0 0
...A 0 13 0 (I
...4 0 I 1 11
..4 0 II 0 0 II
... 1 0 10 2 0
..34 8 0 27 6 t
H. It. II. O.A. E.
...4 0 112 0
... 4 0 2 1 8 2
...4 II 0 I 3 II
...4 II 0 3 0 0
...4 I I t 0 0
...4 II I 4 0 II
...2 0 2 8 0 0
...2 0 0 8 0 0
....I o n n o o
...II (I II 2 0 0
.... I ii n ii o ii
...2 n o o o o
...i o o o o n
... o o 11 o 2 o
...1 (10 0 0 0
J4 I 8 27 10 2
I iiy ken, 3
Holey, it
Khmke, p
'I'OTALH
Chlcauo: (Nl()
McMillan, 3 ....
Knglinh,
Hornttby, 1 ....
WilHon, in
! I'nyler. r
Htephenson, 1
(iltniii, l
j Taylor, c .,
; llefithcote x ....
: (lonxttles, c ....
i Mlalr, xx
Hool. p
; Ifnr'nett. xxx
! HiikIi, p ...
: ToImoii. xxxx ....
' TOT A I. H
j x batted Tor Taylor In 7th.
! xv batted for (lon.utcn In Ifth.
xkx baMed for Hoot in 7th.
i xxxx batted for Bush In 0th.
PhllciMpVa ( AI.) Will 000 102 3
Chicago (NI,) 000 000 001 I
j ItniiH balled In l'oxx, Miller. 3
; ' Htepneneoti, Two bao liittt, Kng
Pfh. Itoine run. r'oxx. Suorlflcc,
: ( irl in in. doiibbt play, English,
Ilor-iHliy and (irlmm. Int on bases,
I'hiludelohlu (Al.) fi: Chicago ( N"
I.) X. HawH on bnllH, Hoot 2 (Hn
an. Cochrane): IMunke I (flrtmin.)
Httiictt nut. Hoot 6. (Hnu. Hlni
motiM Miller, hvken, Ibdey); Khnu
ke. is. (McMillan, Knglish, Hornn
liy 2, W'llrtnn ', Cuyler 2. Htpphon
aon. Hool L', Ibirtnett. Tolaon).
PIlchcr'H records: off Hoot, 3 It it
and I run (earned) in 7 innlngn
with :3 al but; off Hunh. S hits
and 2 runx (I earned In 2 Innings
with 11 at bat; off Khmke, no
earned 1';iiih.
I.oa'ng pitcher Root.
Cntitlren, Wllltrm J. Klein, (NT.,)
al Ihe plate, Wll'hm H. Dinevn.
(Al.) find b'imt; Cha la 11. Moruh
(NI.) second base: itoy Van Ornf
ian. ( Al.) third bane.
Time of guilio; '