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EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPEK-FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE OP CITY EDITION THE WEATHER OKEOON: Generally cloudy to-i night and Thursday, occasional rains west portions, cooler in the interior Thursday. VOLUME XXVII. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS LA GRANDE, ORE. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1929. MEMBER A. . (J. NUMBER 299 ese WATER MAINS PLANNED FOR WITHIN YEAR Extension of City Bound aries Would Open Way for New Service. LIMIT EXTENSION GAINING FAVOR People Living: Just Out side City Will Benefit if Corporate Limits 'Arc Extended. i " Ktenidon of water service to all residents of the. urea Unit, is ,ro poxed for " inclusion liv the city liniliH uf l.u CiitinUe. shuuld.be ac complished with 111 a' ycur or not to exceed 1 S months, according: to plans of Hip invent city admlnl t ni Hon. ' This inn I tor or water ser vice Is nn& of the prime' factors with many people residing just out side of the pres-nt city l'mlts and thon Ik a growing approval of the extension Id oh if this can bo solved satisfactorily. Tills plan of tho clly to extend th, water service rapidly In there fore welcome mown to tins residents uf the proposed extension oru. In tin Interview wilh A. 'I.' 11111, president of the. cliy commission. It wan definitely determined that the clly plans to extend water scr vlco to the now a rou taken into tli" corporate limits as rapidly an pnf5i1blp, unci allowance for . this will bo made In the now budget nuw being worked out. City officials estimate ihal the innjoiity of tho people residing In the propOf-vd extension area will havo city water service extended to 1b em within, a your and Hint prne l lrn II y t ho on t ire project can bo completed within IK months. - Sowers will have ihentten'lon of Iho clly ituiiiPdialoly as well through tho extension of this service-will be a linger process. 1 Tiie mat l or has boon discussed .by thfv city commission und .-clly officials and estimates have been gone Into In reference lo lh water antl yower possibilities ' Tho many pubac spirited elll .('ns of ttio La Grande community, ltnih inside and outside of the pres ent corporate limit, are becoming on-huslnstV over the extension pro jei'i. Ksiliimte nmdo by Albert Hunter, secretary of Hie chamber of commerce, and others indicate, thrt l.a Ornnde will Ik well within the rljiHK.tr cities with 1 0,0(1(1 pun ulaMon, If this thickly populated distinct Immediiitely ndlo'nlng the old limits I'm) b" included. There has been a very import ant crowlh outside, of the city boundaries during tho lust ten yours, ami the proposal la to take all of this population In and let Iji Grando have the advantage of lis record of growth and develop ment. It Is pointed mil that beinu In cluded in the cllles of 10.000 or uimV population means much to l.a Grande In prestige, now only itsstering It id appearing on gv ernmont records as the largest clly in Knslern Oregon, but also open lilt; the way for new Indus! rh's, making It the uuirditndlng distribu ting point for this territory, etc. Very few large organizations con sider placing factories, brunch of fices, etc., in cltbs nf lei,i than 1 o.Mdii popu bit Ion. and t lie very fad that the clly will appear in the 'r,ut census as havlnx more llian 10. noil population will meim a Kretu deal to lis future develop ment and crow b. MISS McIIUGH RECOVERING AT HOSPITAL The condlllon of MIps Josephine Melhigh. U'-ycar-ob school girl, who wax Iniurcd ywterdny during the noon hour when she whs hit by an automobile, wan reported Ibis morning to be fairly good, A According to a report made to lUie poliee by Mlsf I'liica (.'oukIi i ilwer. I (t-yeur-old high wchool ilrl. who wax driving the car ibat v figured in the aeeid"iil. the ma chine w;is travelling about mile an hour, ller report wtild she wiim "eomtng down Fourth trei lo parli when a pedestrian started to erofs tlie flrcet. underld"d where to tr and iirfd back when ;ib!o to stop the car or avoid hc- 1,1, -ni " Tb. necid'-nt oecm red about U:45 p. m. of fleer say Mow Mc Hugh was diiiKcd for a short dl (a nee. Miss t 'tiughenower neeoni Viinicd MiwH Mel(u!!h to the bos- pltal. i:Tlll.lt TODAY 7:3m ii. m. 17 above. Minimum: 3.1 above. Condition: elear. v K.vr i ii ; it x ks 1 1 : iti. v Maximum 7f. minimum 31' above. Condition: clear. WCATHIJt OCT. It. Ii .Maximum 7". minimum -Hi a bovc. Condition: rain .03 ol inch. Pirate Party To Begin Tomorrow In La Grande Over $3100 Free Merch andise and Credit Gifts Listed; Low Prices Are Another Feature. spkciaij now.. All residents or Villon and Wallowa (mimics who fall U re ceive a copy or tiiet Pii-iito Par ty Se"lion or Wednesday' Ob server containing Uio key which entitles you to luirtteipalc lit tho Merchant Pirate Party on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, call aj (The Observer offUv ,wliero'a coy haw boon reserved for yon. Distribution l.s limited to one copy er family. Tomorrow morning tUe 3-day F.a flninde Pirn to Party is on! In preliminary advertising of the event It has been stated that over one thousand gifts would be given away by- 3S local flrme. but an actual count made last night of each merchant's offprint; shows h total. of over 31."f0 free merchan dise mid credit gifts listed for the .Party:. Think of the opportunity! It's by far the greatest merehandlslr.g advantage, ever offered to the peo ple of the La Grande territory and will attract not only local peo ple but ireasure hunters from every corner of Union and Wallowa counties. How attractive and profitable the Pirate Party will be for fon tiiiuite participants is emphasized by this review o' omo nf the more valuable KlfiH included In the free loot: "three used cars, a piano, vic troln. ?60 Indies' watch, complete radio set, $!6 walnut eodnr chest, electric vacuum cleaner, $7"t grand father's clock, diamond ring, silk dresses, film groceries, bridge ami floor lamp, tires, siilti. throne chair, sets of dlnnerwure. range, ; 2 traveling ease, etc., etc. a J great, range of fine merchandise for every person and every use. . Kumilly ntlraetive are Iho un umial credit gifts. Fortunate Plr a t os y ho (ire In Hie ma r k e t for used cars, new curs, furniture, nidi oh, electrical appltniieotJ, tires, gu ns. d resses. sulls, 1 u gg" no, . watches, pianos, etc., may easily win eis)i credits amounting up to J10 or more on their turclms".. And to cap the allractlvenes of the, event practically all purttcl pa ling firm a re o f fori n g P I rn t o Parly Specials during the three days with unusmilly low prices pre vailing on many attractive lines. Thousands of people will take ad vantages of ibis shopping oppor tunity while they sock Pirate Par ty gifts. Full details of the event, lists of prizes and specials will be found in the Plrnte Party Section of this Issue of Tho Observer. Fvcryone is urged to road ft carefully. It will bo boili profitable and enter taining for all pnrlleipnnlH. Elks '49 Show Will Open With Parade Tonight I Tonight. l.'i iiYlnrk when illir imrmli- I. iiv-s thv KlkM Iriiiiil.- for Hie Sacajawca Jiin, the M, I O. K. days tf '4? show for 1!iT will be offlelally under way. Tho spectacular parade, with Its color and (1 (spiny of six -guns, reminis cent or Cue old west, WlM open the doors ol the big ballroom where the show Is bold. From X lo S::t o'clock there will bp free diinelng and tin- vari ous games, banks, and Hip tnut. ceaudlHP and candy rack will h Opened as soon as the crowd ha gathered. The show will continue until midulirlil. (inly "bones" will be used for Hie iramcs. dancing, etc.. but those may h obtained at I 'i cents . bone from ono of three banks v: limited on Hie ballroom floor. During the evening door prl,es will be one of the feu I tires. With Hie committee working on 'preliminaries since early In th. yc:ir, tills fall's '4'J show promises lo bo one of the gr"iit"?t over hot. lift-P. The proceeds of the show will be used to finance the F-lks Christines tree for the kiddles ami for distribution of baskeis of pro visions to needy fsiinllle in iho l a Grande dlstricR during the 1" illethle veason. Grand Master Of 0. O. F. To Visit Kmll I'der-on f fmlarl.i. grand .1. !.!.. unifier oi iiiv i nun nr'in' j of the latA I.H (iralidc 1 ,r Oregon, will visit ..... v.i.i.... . : ing when It meet In the I o. o. I". h.i II, i . ... A'.... T ,. Aliny, laVy 1 eilinS Mrtll 11 ft II On l)t,n K ItlUy I Illy m ILI., O V.'ASIIINC'ro.V, llrl. Ill (AP) t'llalrlilllll llrltten of Hie house naval . o.iiinllle... said after a ca II at the while luiusi- today lie w as (onfldeiit West I'olul and Annap- oll woiihl resume football re la- tloiis thin year. lllilten fald the prt-dident had pvlderiefd u keen dealre to Inive the to service inxtitutlurt! Iluy ibis year. He added he bad s'r- guchtcd tl would be advicable tor! them to meet on Holdb ra field in t.'hi.ufc'y on Dec-'inber tf. GRAND LODGE NAMES DIXON CHANCELLOR La Grande Man Is Elect ed by Knights of Pyth ias in Portland. INSTALLATION TO BE HELD TODAY New State Chief of Or ganization Is Local At torney. Member of Red Cross Lodge. PORTLAND. Ore., Oct. lti (Spe o(hI) The Oregon- grand lodge. KnlchlH of Pythias, meeting In the Pythian temple at Yamhill and West Park streets yesterday for its 47th annual convention, elected officers for the new year, discussed the. welfare ond social work of the lodge, and last night had a hilari ous time nt (ho Initiative cere monies of the sutiHhlno branch of the order, the Drumtilie. Order of the Knights of K huntsman. Officers elected were: Grand chancellor, . IT. ,.K. . Dixon, . I.u Grande; grand, vice-chancellor, Tru "W. Carl, Portland: grand keeper of the seats. Waller Gleesop, Bak er; grand muster of the exchequer, J. W. Mnlonoy, Pendleton, grand master at arms, Frank Taylor, Mugene; grand ouler guard, Thor lelf Hansen, Portland; grand inner guard, X. S. Sodc::. Vornonia; su preme representative, Fred J. Johnson, Portland; stiprome representative-elect, Darwin K. Yoran, Ij'ugene; grand prelate, I, W. Tur ner, Forest Grove. ' Women (Mkmoh Officers Tho officers will be Installed at ceremonies today. Hie closing day of the meeting. While th knights were about their business, the Pythian Sisters. In adjoining rooms, were electing (Continued on Pae 6) presbyteryTn - autumn session II. B. Thomas; of Half way, Elected Moderator Succeeding Mr. Walz. The full meeting of tlio Gnunb Hondo Presbytery, composed of the Presbyterian churches of Kastern Oregon, opened In the First Pres byterian church at linker. Tuesday morning at ! o'clock, with a ser- liiin by the Itev. J. George Walz, retiring moderator. The Itev. i William Hiilrd, former Sunday I school mfssiomiry. was In elmrge of tho communion servler, assis ted by Kldcrs Sv.an and Hunt 'of i linker. i Tho liov. II. 11. Thomas of Half- 1 wny, was elected moderator nnd ! Mr. Hh ird as permauout clerk. . The business of the day was trans acted, covering disposition of cor- j lain properly, tho foriuuhitlng if ! lhi proBram ut irtivlllnn Mr 111 following six months, llti-ltMltti; the arrangement for the men's i conference to bo held In the First ; chinch in La. Grande, November! N. with representatives of Hie na t tonal bonrd of Christian c r urn- Hon. iitMional and foreign missions to conduct the conference. Tl i o Itev. J . A. Fra r. pant or at Maker for the past three y-;iis. asked Tor the dtssolut Ion ol the pastoral relailonH between hlmseli and Hie First church. H.k"'. nlo for a loiter of dismissal, which re quests wore giamrd. The Itev. A. D. Swogger r Ili.Li.t. u i-fiiutn- I for Hie position of siiiLiim- nrhool mlKHionarv for nnoiher y.-ar. will, recommend,. lion to Ibe mi - Momil bonrd for approval or ap - o ,, n C ' l; Ln, Ihe iongreg i a. K.g.n . Hi, IJev. 1,. It. Wlllliiins, as pastor, ttlm (Continued on Pane B Oregon State Rooks Will Present Strongest Lineup Here On Friday ! What would a football game be i u llhotit a rumor ? ) There hIumvm renins lo he one ham!lmr somewhere around Ibe iMiiner readv lo oouim- out upn i ..nii- tif rii tiM who like- rumors. im.u .i...n i,n ......it,...!,, . .ni.n.r- ' wux that the ftregon Hlale ItooltH i ttlllll.l KftKl ir f NOO) It ICa il IO . . . . . " nmiy to piy inn Hionil Iwist. rn Uregon NorniBl s-niiMl eleven. This rumor expandi-d In mI.i- as iliiHir .In. until It caine lo t tir ( i-iii-rt or I 'hurles Kryimlds. who i Immediately turnd Into the role a runmrklllir. He lelpli... ,,..,, , ,.,, .1MI j, s. hlssl. r. t . u euon Slati.. last night 11111I was ,,.1,1 nrrsonallv liv Mr. Sehissler t,al flip Itteil learn that will eolne '. 1 C ! rti ii'le iilv will he t he , S romrcHt liook lejun Hint be bun. j )Mo1u(ely. If the second teum ila.vs at all. it will be tieeaiiHe the firyt team l worn out: Ho there, Si Ituuo.r. nnd Hiat K that! i How TIm- Slack T j Now that the rumor Is definitely disposed of. the writer can turn to the l-'riduy game and Its puten- tliHliilei. A ut rore stateu. tne Keok-yrmul zt'ltool tfjn; h 1!k- DANCE ENDS ROTARY MEET La Grande Club Host to Pendleton, Walla Walla and Milton-Freewater. ! MR. CASPER WINS GOLF TOURNEY Visiting Clubs , Unite in Giving Banquet Pro- . gram Mac Hoke Gives Concluding Address. , Itolminns and their wives from four Kastern Oregon and lOaatern Washington cities gathered. In l. Grande yesterday for un Intercity meeting which featured a golt tournament in tho afternoon,' fol lowed by a banquet and a daucc ln the evenimr. The attendance during tho ml:,,, ing was about I7ii, wli'n the itieiii bers of the l.a Grande Udlary club acting us host to the visitors. In the golf tournament, with aooiil 11 n men and, a few women rurilci pa'lng, John Casper, of Walla Wal la, won first. Mr. Malcome, also of Walla Walla, was second and Lonler Mnnley and Sam Thompson of Pendleton, tied for third. The tournament was nn lS-hole, handi cap affair. Tho banquet began at B:3d o'clock in the evening at the l.a Grande hotel ballroom, v.iih Dr. It. F. Murphy president or the l.a Grande club, as toastmaster. Music was furnished by the Star Novelty orchestra and during the dinner by several rousing songs by the Cowboy Tenor, who has made n very favorable impression while in La Grande. Merlin Halley led the entire Feathering in singing, witli some of the songs divided so that both the men and women Hang as n group. Presidents IntriHliiceil The different presidents were introduced and also tho popular Mr. Casper, who is pitst district governor. . ' The AviihV Wallu dun had llm first part of tho program, which Was' featured' by n ' mnle -ftimrtet from Whitman college, and also by several solos by members of this organization. The personnel or the qunrlet was: Leslie Armstrong, (Continued on Page Klghl) Costello Is (liven 66-Day Reprieve SACK A M KNTO. Cal.. Oct. Mi (AP) Governor '. C. Young an nounced dortnilcly today he would grant George Costello, sentenced lo bo hanged tomorrow ut San iJitiTit In prison lor the murder of William Mi Farlaml, Otiklaml bank teller, a si My day reprieve to per- j mil him to recover from wounds inilbl-M) Tuesday in a suicide at-! tempt. Rail Officials At fjfi (Iranrfp Metina S"eral railroad officials are In La Grande toda to at 'end the section and bridge foremen's ineel- 1 lnI? I11"1 '"' m'llJ today and to morrow ut the Cnion Pacillc club hous" at I :;t" in the afternoon, when general maintenance pruh tins will be discussed. Olfieiuls pre:e ut are: II. A. Hub erts, engineer maintenance of way, tl.-W. It. It. and N. from Portia nd; It. V. Owens, izenorfil supervisor of (j service of the I nl'Ni Pacific.!'""! Hhculdor i Ol IfUlil llti: Vt. A. MUSK IK, I'Oilll- : iiiiim ur ii L rciioioion: r. a. sutih, ! P.-nldrnt of Ibe m(.ln(..nance r i way foremen' an.oHation. from i Hall Lake city; K. K. Martin. Mec- .reun-y no.in.enance of way fore- j men'K aoe.aHon. of Halt U 'lly; and ';! I.arm, vice presi dent of the Hame oi nniznllon rrou4 I Wallowii. ly to he a whale of a context, with ' Kinuri tea ink fight lug II out with every kind oT rootlmll can b muMlered for the nee. Hun neeavlofi. advanl - The H(,oUh will have om , ge. more rener ftreuutii, but Hob (Julun'M team, on the ol her liund. will he phiyiiig til Home with K'-IH nnij'ii'jr v morn I to be - ..... .. K"" ineillfllK- tor Hie limiali-. of- ' .0 . r ...... - i'-'i i".i h ui.-i. iiu..t ... . In nut disposed 10 make any prom- Outflf lettS Al'C nod " vii'tory 1111111 111.0111 irin.iy night. Il- Is pullltm- his proteges' through all Ih.lr pares II. Is we.-k. Imh-Ii Hh'Iiih Inl i.f nr iilnyn. I.i ter way. to w ork Hie old plays and di-vullng a lot ut atlention also to the line. STimiiuiicf Willi High Si-ImhiI The teiiiu hnd a long. brl;-k workout bi.t ii'ht, Hurling Willi a strenuous KeHnJi.ii with the laek liiig dummy on the Nonmil wlimil groiiurlH, nnd hImo eonderuble at trntl'in to the eorreel way to Idoek. After that. Hie .Maroon te.tm trooped oyer to field mid lined Hie high .w'hool up against tho ;. . tContiuuvd uu fatt 3) Richthofen's Conqueror Missing ix ' III ( 'lMrr lileutciiiint Hoy Urown (Xo. 1) Canadian war nco who shot down tho fatuous Gcrnuut pibit ibiroa von lttchthofcii, wlwi haggeil NO allleil plaiuw, 1m ivMiicd inUslng with two com panions In tho barren wastes of north wow t Canada where they worn searching for Colonel C. I), II. McAlpino mill his iurty of lot cxploiiMS. These oxcluslvo pictures of the grcfil north vst airplane hunt that has bunded together (Vina da's mosL in mo as fliers, oblalmsl for this iiowspniMT hy X i S4iavlco In co-operation Willi the Hudson liny Ncwm Bureau of Tho Pus, .Manitoba, which has cameramen with tho lnrty, show: No. '2 Captain Stan McMillan's won plane taking off over tho let; No. U Caput in McMillan (In (vntcr) In camp Just before dcMiiilng; No, l, Cnplaln H. II. Kcnvon, crack flier of Vct eru Ca inula Alrwuys, Just hrforti ho hoppcl Into liU piano to Join the big hunt. Tariff Measure Sidetracked For Farm Board Vote ' Washington, oei. "iti taV) The senate today temporarily Hide tracked the tariff bill to consider tin! ngrlcultiire cominiliee's report recommending confirmation of loh eight members of Hie federal (arm hoard. , I'iiui ncc commit I "e republicans ri greed Just before the senate met to piM'tnlt the nominations to come up. ; Indications wore disposition of Iho nominations would require a whole day. ROY IS KILLED WHILE HUNTING FOR PHKA SI A NTS ALHAN Y, Ore., fict. If, (AIM ('harlcs Heclska. II, was killed ! yesterday while bunting "pheas- ants on his father's farm near I Seio w ith bis lulu brother, and thr" "-i"'t marred the open. son. (hurles bbd to death before medical iifsistauce could be called when liis gun disehnrged accident ally and the charge aevored a n j artery. j IIukIi Kirkpatrh k, mayor or i (,4-bannn, was wounded in I be 'hand by hhdshot. llarley Mitch 1 ell, lliiuion. received blrdshot 111 ihis liM-e and M. Klder of Hhedd, !'"' was shot in the hand, face Ileiiderwlei. is. St. ' " tltnl today with a hand shot orf j fllowh,g a hunMng accident. ' j . ftfjh PriCSleSH Of Cult Held in Jail I .us AN(ii;u;s. oci. in a I - tiM. May imh Itliickburn. IiIkIi pi it-xICMH of the I ivine i i der of the Itoynl Arm of the Oivat Kleven, wjih held In Jull today In default of Si". noii bull for IMni in superior court on twelve couiitn of grand theft brought by f'lirrord hubney, wealthy oil operator and formerly II llielihet- of the 1-ellgloUH fllll. M vh. Kul b Wella nd I liMn, daughter ol Mih. Itlackbiii n and second prleKtcKM of the oiganiwi- ,",M' " " "r " yei.-rday wlien munhipal 011M Jud.red ruted I he evbb'iiee ! sufficient Iff a Tin list her vk nn In warranl im IIoii. ' Received by Court .bim- I. Thoioas ni arrerilcd yesterday and ileit'tel milll v I ir morofng to a chargf or ilbgiil po mchmIoii of w hixkey, lid llopt'er ul tti pl.-adfrj K'HHy this tiioinlrig to pOKMfKMlort of beer. Moth Of llH'lr MentenceM will b" uiinotinci d ( 1 o'clock thla afiei -noon by JihIk . (1. ('oueb. It i: Mold. ' i This moinllig in the Judlee court, Jfie rnrent of I lltoil WUH j fined 1 1 ti and ot when he wu I toond k' "ty of an hhmmiI, nrfil, j buttery t hurgc, by Justice uf tile Pc L. . UuI'miii. MRS. AYRES SHOT BY BOOKKEEPER William:"-'Gayldrd "-Kills Prominent Business Wo man, Then Suicides WALLING l'f mil, Conu,. Oct. I ft f AP) Police were convinced todiiy that Mrs. Anna Bryan Ayres, ad vertising en peri who earned an excellent salary, had been shot lo death by William Gaylord, ti baak keeper, who then killed himself. Their. bodies were found yesterday In a. room ut an inn, Mrs. Ay res, 41. wiis the divorced wlfn of JJrneBt Ayres, (ormcr Am herst. profeHHor, ii nd mother of three children. Her home wns In West I Iii veti, fliivlord 411. lived ! n . n,.r.r..ni. i up ootiies wnn oiiii-i woumis In their temples, ere found by Hubert Hyatt, miiniiger of the Inn, who broke down the door of the room after repealed efforts to et an answer from the couple failed. The tragedy climaxed nn Infat uation which bad Its inception last summer and which brought a pro posal of mai-rinK from Gaylord, who planned lo divorce his wife. Letters to Mrs. Ayres from Gay lord found in thn' room Indicated that she hud refUHed to marry him. Site wan advertising head of the Merger 1 trot hers corset factory In New Haven. Mrs. Ayres and Gaylord register ed at the Inn' Monday night lis Mr. ii nd M m. W. fl. Gray of New Haven. Dr. John It. ft u f Tu in. medl I cm) examiner, ald murder and hi: I- i blo bad occurred about four or five boms after the couple went , to ih-lr i oom .Mrs Ayr bod w " " , h"h- ,,i,w,,',, ''' r'"-t " the lu-dy of I !er eompan ,. '.wo 'ruH im eon tiii tied I Z vidver. The room contained mini croiM cigar and cignretic biiltH, but there was no evidenec of a atrug gle. I'ouviiiced thai the man was re. sponsible for both ib-mlis. Dr. Muf fum rat id that there would lie no coroner's inouent. Lewis Stone Given Divorce By Court I .OH A NO KM1., (let. HI fAI) Lewis Htone. motion picture star. ' In todny I be newest member of livoree colony, granted ii divorce I'rynr Htnne, known as l'loiene Oakhy. I nonywooo j Hi one wiih frmi ' ""' "c ' on the stage in superior court yesterday. In bU I petition be eliurged thut his wlfe'n ireai.meiit of him during the past ! three yeais had caiiNed him to HtH j for from extreme iieivoutnefM. I "Hhs yoiir wife'H ml reHtotent of you lontimo d wltliout luterrup : tion " nMkeil Hie court. ! ,,Kvery dny .'it thfc yemn." re- plied lite l.llMlll'f. "..u vMillb) ll me w it h one bund, uud hn p me j with Hi" other." M.VNV VIMT I'OllKST ! LI'lJLNK. Ore.. Oct. Hi (API-- ; The ('axtiide nalloiuil forest wim V If lie.) ity 2l.!llM citiMpers this lumiinf, according to Hie n.'port i of NclMon K. MnoDuff, supervisor, In addition tf.ti&O plcUnlcUuru wru I In the forwst urea. Arrest Witness For Pantages On Perjury Charge Evidence Against Gar land Biffle Will Be Pre sented to the Grand Jury Today. 1.08 ANGULUS, Oct. 16 (AD ) (in rlu ml Hirflo, former Arkunmia lawyer and the fll-Ht uitndflR cull iti In bilmlf or Alexander rnntu Kes. imtKl-mUMonatro thea'.cr man on trial in superior court on n stat utory eharBe. today Is at liberty under $1U00 ball following his nr. reHt after leaving the wltnCHH Hta.nil on a charpo of perjury preferred by DlHtrlct Attorney Huron Kltts. Hlffle, called to the stand yester day Immediately after Kltts rested the state's case save testimony In dicating that the fundatlon of the PantaKes' defense could bo based on allegation the thenter man was framed by his 17-yeur-old uccuser, Kunlco Prlngle, co-ed ilancor. He testified that on the afternoon of August 9. the date of tho nllcgeil nttaek, ho had been In the lobby of the I'anlages theater nnd saw Miss rrlngln enter tho building with Nick Uuneav, author of tho vaudeville skit tho girl was trying to book over the I'anlngcs circuit. Ho told of a conversation be tween the glii and Duneav which he quoted. "Well, If he doesn't place me, he'll always be sorry' Miss I'ringle said. ' "lon'l get cold feet," Dunenv suld, "1 won't," the gill replied. Miss Pringlo previously hnd tes tified that she cumo to the theater alone. . Ills i:Hn.ics l'ald Hlffle wns subjected lo a bitter ci'oss-exaiiilnatlnn by Kltts. In re ply to a question us to whether ho had been promised money for his testimony, Hlfflo said: "Mr. Poril (defense attorney) told mo that my expenses would be taken care of, and that hn would Inform my office (hut my salary would be paid and my household expenses whllo I was away from my work." Kvldencc substantiating a charge of perjury against the witness will hn presented at a special session of the grand Jury today, according to e"ltts.. Ho stated that he has railed four witnesses who will teatlfv before the grand jury that Dunenv wuh not at tho theater on tho afternoon or August 0 und -that MIhr tYlnglOTnleretf the bvildlliK nlone. J- After Hlin'o left Iho stand Dr. Hannah lleiitty, phycleian for tho (Continiip n pnee I.) Daring Ride On Log Results In Death of Youth COKrit D'ALIONK. Idaho, Ort. 10 AIM -Koolhnrdy during, which sent him hurtling tit breakneck speed down n sleep log chute Into a mnelHtrom of whirling timbers nnd waves, today was bliitned for the death of William Htcwurt, IS, of Spokane. Wash. After work yesterday Htcwiir. nnd a croup of lumberjaeks started for camp down a steep mountain trail near here. Imdcud of continu ing down the path. Ibe youth leap ed onion log ready to be sent down thn flume into a creek below, old er heads, men who had driven Iokh since they were boys, warned the lad of almost certain death in the grinding mass la-low, but he waved defiantly and rode on. Near the bottom of the flume, with the leg Fhorllrg rt nM V minute npeed. he lost his footing mid plunged Into (lie creek to bo crushed between the orh whirl ing In the turbulent water, lie was carried from the creek into the IJttle North Kork river and res cued by crews from another camp below but died on tho way lo i' hospital. Lita Grey Chaplin Is Seriously HI CKDAK ItAIMDH. Iowa. Oct. Hi . (Al')--Ltta !rey Chaplin, vatide- villi actress, was taken 111 with an carried a pockutbook containing atlaek or ptomaine poisoning sl- Tn,H WttH IIhIiK. sborily alter he,- arrival here in.': Wh",! "Nthorltles were uucstlon dav from Milwaukee. , wis nec- " '" ''"''k n WUbom, Des-eHH.-,ry to cancel her appcaran. e at t Uu,"H l"l"y authorities won. a theater here puzzled over the alleged confos- Mth. Chaidln. wlose engagemei.t K'on "f 'beri McLaughlin, who to I 'It 1 1 linker, muslclin tome iV ""' ,l,lv" District At- net nr. was antiounei-d In MHwmu- tormy l-arnham that ho killed tho kec yesterday, refused to nee new- youth. paiiernien. Her manager would ' McLaughlin's story, according to not comment. j Authorities, is replute with all de- mi in nn wen an with C0tltradl(' $980.25 GIVKN TO SALVATION ARMY IWDGIJT i The itilvatl-m Army financial i eiimpal tn In La (liande bus beeti ended, with a tola! of iKfi.6 nub-j - nei ioen. unicn m iar iiclow the j n mount asked Tor. according to Ktif-iKii Pack. He uddw, however. ; that )t is pOHrOble the total amnuiit j will reach IllOii or 11150, as a I continuous Tollow-up program will be carried O'lt. Although this sum Is much lews ; Hum thn hmlKet culled for. the ; HiiIvhHoii Army w ill cin Untie to work among the people and ut all I times will b0 ready to do what j they cun, although shortness of 1 funds will be u huiidKup, Enbiyn Pack declures. DRAFT BILLS OPPOSED BY FEDERATION Labor Convention in Tor onto Asks Halting of Warlike Measures URGES AMERICA TO KEEP FAITH Conscription of Labor in War Time, Resolution Says, Would Wipe Out Trade Unions, TORONTO, Ont., Oct. 16 (AP) Without dissent or debato tho convention of the American federa tion of labor today exprenscd ita opposition to measures pending be fore congress, for universal con scription In time of war. It adopted a committee report declaring it to bo "esBentinl aa au evidence of good faith to the world that the American people shall, nt I cunt for tho present, refrain from warlike preparations In the enactment of legislation.' ronucrlptlon ,of labor in war time, ft added, would mean that "trade! unions would be dissolv ed," Affirm Old Volley." A trudltional policy of Ameri can labor, committing the federa tion to u non-partisan political po sition, wnn re-affirmed by tfio convention without debate, It call ed upon "all tv;ado unionists to prepare to participate in tho'' next congrcBHlonul election under tho old plan of supporting candidate! friendly to labor, and opposing Uh enemies." It warned delegates that "if labor expects to eliminate la bor Injunctions from the federal courtn, it must havo friends in congress," and called for "most energetic activities ty find a vii lonltttH throughout tho United States" in the 1930 campaign. Tiivato employment agencies, 'a ho u,ld; bo made to feci effects of competition from free public employment agencies." another mloptcd rcKiilutlon Hiild, whllfe still unothnr uHliuiMahor forcen to, sup port federal comma ' effort. fi"t ' j wir to collect unemployment! ,U tlN!li. ' that "opportunities for (Ipiillnir effectively with this vex ing prolilpiii, might become more numerouH." A proposal that Iho-convention direct the federation executive to study "the - Important question o: prcvontlnit discrimination una Inst older workers In industry with a view to formulating definite plans lo remedy tho declared evil" lirnught consldernblo oratory but llille opposition. Dclega.b after dcli'xnto from Wit a score nf cruris told of the tendency to eliminate older men from employ ment. William t). Mohon, of tho street enr men, demnnded the fed eration stand ror a policy of "ciimpolllnic Industry lo care for Hie men who havo grown gray In lis service." Andrew; l-truHoth, president of the seamen, declared himself "In a rrame or mind to oppose nil schemes or so-called social wol fair. In legislation," but the report was adopted. QUESTION TWO ABOUT DEATH OF BEND BOY ItKND. Ore.. Oct. 16 (AP) John Wilborn and George, Demick, be lieved lo have boon the Inst per sons who saw Kvlth L. Hamilton. Dl, Hend sheep herder, alive,, wom being questioned today by Des chutes county authorities In con nection with th j finding of tho boy's body south pf Bond thi.n Week. S A coroner's jury returned a ver dict that Hamilton hud been mur dered. A steel Jucketed bullet 1h believed to havo penetrated thn youth's skull. His father said the youth was known to havo , Hons. Yesterday he fulled lo Iden tify the spot whero Humlltun'H body was found. Ruling is Against Prohibition Agent UH'HMOND. Vii., Oct. 16 (AP) J udge D. Lawrence flroner, of the I'nlted Wttiti-s district court, holds that u person Induced tu vlnlafo the nutlonnt piohlbltion net by taw enforcement officers should not be punished. In his Instruction to a Jury hero yesti r:ny in the uise of A. O Hluiikensblp, Judge. Oroner said "a man who is a law abiding citizen Nnd who is induced by prohibition ofllccrs to violate the law should be acquitted. The primary crlmo Is with the officer und not wlth the cUlion."" "