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EASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER EIGHT PAGES TODAYFULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE THE WEATHER ORI3GOX: Fair tonight and Sunday, warmer In the southwest portion Bunday. . Gentle variable winds on the coast. CI T Y EDITION VOLUME XXVII. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS LA GRANDE, ORE. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1929. MEMUElt A. B. C. NUMBER 302 lt11Itltttf1 W M & & 14 14 EAST OREGON DEFEATED BY R00KS,13-6 Normal Team Puts Up Game Battle Against Heavier Invaders. RUST SCORES ON REVERSE IN THIRD Rook Touchdowns Come After Long Marches Turned Back 4 Times by Local Team. Hattling gumely against a pow erful O. H. C. Hook football tram Hint outweighed them 15 to 2 pounds per mini, the Kustern Ore gon Normal school was defeated lure yesterday afternoon 13 to 6. The game, ahough somewhat flow and marred with frequent rumbles, was bitterly contested wlih the Normal team showing unexpected strength on the deim Hive within their 20-yaru line. Hix times the Uouks marched down to scu line distance, and" four times they were repulsed, once from the one-foot line, when a Hook fumbled and the ball was recovered by the local squad be hind the lino for a touchdown, lionjp Punts Hunt's punting and the ball car rying of liust and Sullivan, coupled with Beard's smashes at the line, ft -a tu red 'ho game on the part of the Mue and Gold. Thirteen times Itu.st was called upon to kick and tJ times lie boot" d the lall for an averaKO of 4'2 yards, one puni go ing over 6(i yards through the oh and rolling 15 more to cross the goal line. One punt was blocked in the lust i nnrler, Hooks recov ering on the Norinal 14-yard llii'- Six plays later the threatened score was turned in a touchhack. Playlne u deceptive lirand of hall and with sweeping I A erference, the Itooks rolled up on imposing mass of yardaee. making 18 find downs to the Normal's - four. Most of them, were In tnidfield, howevir. Four Masses tntercepl! Neither team was able to com plete passes with regularity. Nor mal lillerecptlng four Itook p -ses compared with two success ful Itook passes and seven That were either missed or knocked down. Normal attempted five, one of which was successful. Moth Hook aerial thrusts were responsible for first downs. In the first quai' er, the itooks had a chance to score, inarching to the Honks 1 7 -yard line from Normal's 4 12 -yard marker, but a poor pass from center that wen', wide of Hiist was recovered by the Hooks," who thereupon marched down the field to score the first' touchdown, advancing the hull i I yiirds on 14 plays. Krom the IS yard line, U took six plays to put the ball over. Little carrying the oval over the line. Hrown blocked an a tempted kick for extra point. 10-Yard Itun Nullified Heard received the klckoff. carrying it yards from the five- (Continued on Page Klght) 10 ROOKS HURT IN CAR WRECK LAST EVENING PKNHLKTON. Ore.. Oct. HI (API Ten members nf the Ore gon State college freshman foot ball lennv were slightly injured last night when t he I 'nion Pacific motor stage In which they were riding rolled over ti bank and was wrecked. A five blew out throw ing the car out of conind the uc eiden occurred ten miles west of Pendleton. Among thove injured were Tom Ward. The Dalles: H. S. Ininn, Corvatl's; Arthur M lller. Corvul Um; Walter Howler, Corvallis. Hur ry Uuhrman. CorvaHis: Murray Cauova. Corvallis, and James Ncw gard. Portland. About IMJ other boys were in the stage. Tb Injured were brought to Pendleton but later left for Port land. Heports received here this morn ing were Unit one Itook player stili remained In the hospital at Pen dleton with buck Injuries, but that the others, had ull gone on to Portland. YOI'XG WOMAV KILI.KH VANCiH'VKl;, Wash., Oct. ID (APl Margaret Thorton. Kel so. Wash.. wa- liijured fatally last niyht when h"r auloiiHjblle turned over on the Pacific highway near here. I..VI IIi;l TODAY 7 :3a a. m.: 4'I above. Minimum: T, ubove. condition: Clear. Weatlier Ye-lcrtlay Maximum : fi; minimum : 3 above. Condition: clear. Weather ,t. 19. lO.'S Maximum: 71; minimum: 3 7 above. Condition: Clear. Deer Season To Come To An End Sunday Evening Many Hunters Entering . Woods for - Last-Minute Attempt to bring Home a Buck. The grouse season also will ctof-e tomorrow at sundown but the duck season, which opened on the first day of October, will con tinue until Jan. 15. 1!'K. The Chinese pheasant season has four more days to run, tomorrow, and the following days: -Oct. -'3, 27 and 3D. A fair amount of birds, consid ering the fact thut there are lesp In existence in the Grande Hondo valley this year than ordinarily, have been bagged this month. The deer . season, shorter tliiin usual because of tho dry season In September that resulted In the postponement of the opening, win come to a close tomorrow ut sun down in Kastorn Oregon. ' Scores of hunters are either In the hills or expect to go out to morrow in u last-minuto attempt to bring home a buck. Hunting in both Union and Wal lowa counties has been fair this fall, particularly after rains dam- pencil the forests and gave the hunters better opportunity to ap proach game. Numerous kills have been made, with several large bucks being brought Into lu Grande in the last few weeks. Major Teams in Eastern Oregon ; In Action Today Major teams in l-'iij-t'-rn Oregon high school circles went Into ac tion this afternoon, with two as sociation games and one interstate game under way. In l.a Grande tho Tiger:., whose goal line has not been crossed by an opponent this season, are play ing Knlerprise on the local high school field. With fair weather, a large crowd was in . attendance when the referee blew the whistle starting tho game. HntorprlHo ' Ik said to be exceptionally strong this Heason ami a bitterly contested game was predicted this morning. Coach Ira Woodie has h'ftv tuU(L.,ihe.;imvprrviouHly hart Vrffu.ttH. strength on the Held today. The Mlltou-l-'reewater and Pen dleton high school teams were facing each other over the Him Mountains in the first real Kust ern Oregon test of either eleven this fall. Holh are conceded to have a chance In the championship t race and local Interest Is high also) in that gamer j The fifth of the leading teams. ( linker, is playing an Interstate con 'lest with Hoise. and although the outcome will have no bearing on the championship race, it will be the first big game for George Scott's teum. Purring ties, two Pains will be eliminated from the Hastern Ore gun championship race this after noon, narrowing the race to three elevens. Salvation Army, Ensign And Wife t Take New Post j Knsign and Mrs. J. H. Puck, who I have been in charge of the Sal i vatlon Army in I .a Grande for the last few years, have received a new j uppoh. meat, all hough a definite ; place has not been decided on. j Their service will end here this ! month and a farewell meeting will be held Sunday night, Oct. U'l at j H p. in. The change is being made i because of Mrs. Pack's health, ac- cording to the ensign, who is in j candy and merchandise are offr-r-Seattle at present attending a ) ed Pi winners' in (he ,.,,.. meeting 'wi.h Commander Kvan- j gellne I tooth in charge. Officials Visit La Grande Lodge j Km it Peterson of Astoria, grand I master of the I. O. O. K. lodge. .accompanied l,y Dave Nelson, j 1 grand gaardian of Pendleton. Mr. f .Steele of Pendleton, and Mr. Alex- j under. past grand master, of i . Pendleton, visited the local or- j ganlzatlon last night. The grand master, the past grand maHter. and the guardian each spoke to ; 'till- gathering. ! Visitors from Summer Hie, Li- I !gin, cove and I'nion lodges at- j ! tended. HeprcHcntullvi-H here ! ; last ighi started arguments for aj 1 1:011 nt y convention t he date; of i 'which has not been R'-t. During j jthe evening refreshments were j : Served. i Pioneer Funerals Today And Sunday ; Miranda Jane Smith. plutn er resident of tbe (iiande Hotule val-l-y. was laid to r'st this afternoon at the Summervilk- cemetery after services wi re held in the Soininet vill chapel at 2 o'clock, with the Holmenkaiup funeral home in charge. l-'lineral ej-v(ce lor Mrs. Lucre 'I Li Huekmau. pioneer who died at her home at Iiubkr ycslerday morning, are lo be held Sunday ; the principal unit of the early A111 aftet noon at 2 o'clock at tluj Sum- i erhan village, will be Illuminated mvrville chapel with HnodgruHs and ! only by tallow cundlr mid cl Zimmermen In chain.-. The liudy j In in pi. ii i.l Uie hjiiit 1st I ;!:. r. IIu" S;ui..:j"s t'.t.trit IncamJ s- DEFENSE IN FALL TRIAL RESTS CASE Court to Receive Prayers of Two Sides This Afternoon. ARGUMENTS WILL BEGIN MONDAY Reports Made to Navy From Asiatic Stations Eight Years Ago Held Confidential. WASHINGTON. Oct. 19 (AH) ' The defense in the bribery trill i against Albert H. Kill I, concluded Its case today after introducing testimony intended to show that ! he did not award all of the L'lk j Hills reserve to the Pun-American j I'etroleum and Transport com pany us charged by the govern ment. The co:irt agreed to receive the prayers of the two sidew this aft ernoon while the Jury wok ex cused .until Monday when closing arguments will be started. It developed at today's session that report made to the navy eight yeurs ago from Asiatic sta tions by Hear-Admiral G leaves still are regarded us confidential by the secretary of the navy and cannot he made public. Tlie reports were called for to day by defense but were refused by Captain H. H. Stuart of tho navy, who said he .did not bring t he reports because the secretary had ruled it was incompatible with national Interests to divu! their content. ' - The defense sought the reports to substantiate testimony of Kd wnrd 1 Dohcny that tins Pacific coast was under potential menuefl from Japan and that tills alone persuaded Dohcny to undertake the Pearl Harbor contract which resulted In the indictment of Kali for accepting a bribe and of Do- heny for giving It let the (Heaves report be pre sented rt the Kall-Hohcny con spiracy (rial three years ago. FORTY-NINE SHOW CLOSES TONIGHT Attendance for First Evenings of Benefit Show Is 2,950. Tho third nlght crowd at Mi lt. P. O K.Iks Days of 'in show, held Inst evening In the Sneajawea Inn ballroom for the benefit of the annual Christinas tree for the kiddles and to provide for bas kets of provisions to the needy dining Vlie holidays, was about I. 'imi. according to announcement this morning by members of the Klks staff in charge. Last year the third night crowd I was exactly 1,-X'i. The 'total atlen ! dance, for tin first three nights equals about .!tfiii, compared with extict figures of 't.'il'j for tin same ) eveninus in I IH'S. ! The large crowd of the show Is I expected for tho clesing hours lo I night, with more than ii.WMt peo- pie scheduled to lake part In the j evening's festivities. ! Door gifts are presented each levelling and many other prizes oi IIKI I.AItl; WAIt OX IHKiS KI.A.MATII I'M. I.S, (in.., Oil. I !l f A I AVIii'n roiioi'lx mi'' rn-i-i'lvi'i l-'rliluv I hut IS hpntl ir Ik'cii '", "' :' ''""i-- "i ' wn- led and .1 injured by sheep killing j dogs, an open war was declared (today on all mil lc e n wed d ogs i n i Klamath county. Thomas Edison Arrives In Detroit Today For Golden Anniversaryl OKTHOIT, (id. l!l (AP)---Coni-Ing to receive a nation's tribute oil the grddeu a nni versa ry of bin in vention of (he inca ndcseeni elec tric light, 'I homas A, iOdison ar rived here from Last Orange, N. J., today. Tiavellng In the private car or Henry Kurd, the lnveu.01 went immediately to the Kord en tule, "Kalr Line" at liearbOMi and lauie'fl to ):eet out if the puhlle eye until Monday evening when President Hoover will voire rhe na tion's greeting in formally dedicat ing the new Kdfsoii institute of i technology cslablbthed by Mr. . Kord in his early American illagej at f learborii. j I.lgtit's own trituAe to Ldiyon j will b(. a Hood jf nittd' i n illuiu i Inuiion (hat will laihe the li u . KdiKou ins: it ute during the rei e . mon ii -n Monday night. To give ' ibe celebnUon the uimosphere ol i I i 7 however, lh' restored Meiilo 1 rk bnilfli'igs and the rep rod tic ' j tioti of Independent hall, w lilr-b Is ' Calif ornia Wins From Penn, 17-7; Harvard Leading Golden Bears Turn Back . Eastern Team in Quak er City Army Fails to Hold Opponent. lly Alan ,1. Gould (Associated Press Sports Kditor) KUAN KLIN KIKL1). Philadel phia. Oct. 1H (AIM Hefore a crowd estimated at Gu.uoo, as the sun shed an almost summer lute warm tli on the spectacle, Penn met the churgo of California gridiron warriors today In the first big clash of cast and far west :lhis season. Hut the easterners were turned back, 12 to 7. The Hears struck swiftly when. Penny Lorn, alar halfback, took Jen tie's kiekoff and raced 6b yards to Penn's "Hi-yard line, whore he was tackled from behind b tiervln. end. Krom there,- wlti; Lorn and Griffiths doing most of tho gaining on a nice mixture' oi plays, California scored a quick touchdown. Kullbiu k ilickiuboth am went over in the linal plunge of a yard. Beckett missed tho try for points. Score California ti: Penn 0. Venn Scores Penn came back with a touch down, after being .stopped tI,, 011 California's Hli-yard line. Loin's at tempted punt was blocked and re covered by Hiblett for Penn on California's I. S -yard line. Masters went over for tin; touchdown In three p'.ays, as Penn's passing be hind the line, engineered by Cen. tle, tricked tho westerners. Mast ers alro kicked goal, putting Penn in lead, 7-G. California liiunehcd a drlva Int. Pennsylvania territory near the close of the first period, after un exchange of punts. Loin did moKt of t he ball toting, reaching Penn sylvania's 4u-yard line, in u' series of short thrusts. Pass I'scd to Scorn California brought the puss Into 'play to score its second touchdown. (Continued on png 8.) ENTERPRISE TO HAVE A LOWER TAX NEXT YEAR "'"v: NTH it I1 1 tl SX OnC oei ; "1 f City taxes in Knlerprise will be materially k-stt next year, if the budget proposed by (he committee is approved by the council at the final meeting Nov. x. The estim ate for next year Is $l,7i under the levy paid in l'-iiMi. and is about $1000 below that of the year before thai. This has been accomplished by omitting the Hem of $l".ii(m "levy for bonded debt" whieh was in 1 .last year's budget, and by a few ol her changes. Tho $U).0ini item ; was put in last year In the hope that if would give money to hasten t he payment of the city bonded debt, but this has not been real- leil to the extent ((bought possible, j Kxperleiice seems to show there! ; Im a tlmfl to the amount of taxes j I people will pay. If the rate M made higher, deliqueneles will in- t i crease and no gain will be regis ; tercel In the net sum collected. Rain Expected In Oregon Next W eek 1 SAN KHANCISCO, Oct ; The weather - outlook l!l (AP I for the i "M, was j week beginning October "a. announced here today by i I'll it ed States w eat her hurca follows: the as 1 ' Kar western stales: ThV outlook Is for fair weather at (he opening : of the week except for rains west ; of th Cascade nft ui 11 1 a ins which f will probably extend into Idaho ; and Nort hern ( 'a llfornla by the ) midilln-of the week. Teinjieialuies 1 will be normal. rim; sui;i:ps ap.htmi;ts POHTLAND, ne., (let. I!) JAP) Khv of and et er mt tied origin caused damage exHuniled at $15," 000 to the AdiniiMt apartmeut.s here last fought the night blax.e afler firemen foui hours. cent light was j;n ago is told in the St In an h-sue of 1 S7fi "Kdlson'H eleetrh Dde as it may nppe from n Iltti,. pieci tiny strip of paper would blow away. Utile strip of pap" ed f,(i yea York 1 i era light. lucre 1, i-i peoduc of pa pe; - t hai a bi ( a Throfgh n pa ,"' d eb'ciile ruriehl. and lb" p-sult i a hil-ht bean iful gbt, like Hie mellow loiuset of un Ihiliwn nut ilmii. The paper In baked in an oven unlit all its elements hti vc passed away except Its raibo.l fi.imewoi k." Tltei e follow t 11 d : t -Iptiou of the light bulb' 1 -otctroii tfju ari l, "t hi lis hi. t h" Inventor elatniu. (Mil ti,. piodi;', fiitaper l!r.m that from the cheeped oil. Weie H no for the pboniiadi, ll - ftiadrtil-ph-x telejjieph. and Ibe varioun oilier remarkable pi odia t ionw of the great Inventor, the world niiwbl well hesitate to aeccpf bin asu'ir-hnei- tbil Koelj lieneHelenl lexott hut b"en obtained. IP, us it is his pat"a-hiev nu nl tn s ! nee are suffi-lent guei 'Titce that hi.i I'ktiM. aw not wi.Uuut iounuai- !on." FIGHTING OREGON IN PORTLAND m On tlm.len is the well known Wahlcmnr Pcdoi'son, Idaho's ''(alliiihig Swetle," Pcdechon, a trlph'-thiHMit Iwick. has gul lopcil to moiv (ouchdoMiis than any other Vandal, Idaho t'xpcelH .great thing 'from III in against Oi-cgnn ut Portland this itflcrnoon, Petlcisou i.s it .sophonuiro and weighs 170 pounds. On 1 1 ic right Is dohiiuy Nornwin, one- if Coach Cail iiml's live regular hall carriers. Noriiuui Ik it nih-IiiUt ott the track Mtiud ami an extrtiivcly clu.sivo youngster. Russian Plane Continues Trip Down The Coast V ANCOl- V K H. WiiKh.. (Jet. 1 f (AP) The Hussfan plane, "Land of the Soviet," left Pearson field at 8:44 a. m. today for Oakland. The take-off was perfect. The Soviet flier, on tho Sentlle Oaknd leg of their Mohcow to 'N'ew' York flight, made forced landing hero yesterday a fter a flight from SeaHle. They planned today to fly to Oakland without stopping although they wero to circle low over Med ford. A leaky radiator and a faulty oil intake lino forced the fliers to turn hack and hind yesterday nftor they had passed Portland south bound. Grid Scores ' Today I'llSl l'CllMl WllMlllMlitOU IJ; WiiHhlhKton I 111 If 1 1 )!,- Knliii'prlxi! 7: 11 CniniJu II. In Scc-.iiiiI (jtuirtcr Mnho 7: Ori'Kon 1 4. I'lrsl IVtIimI tlMliloid M, llr.KOn Sluti) 7. Harvard 20, Army 20. (lie). Pittsburgh 1. Nebraska 0. New- York P. 7; Penn Slate o. Iowa 7; Illinois 7. Purdue 12; liepaw 7. Notr- Hume I It; Win onslu II. Army 14; Harvard 7. Colgate M; Indiana G. I tab 7; Colorado ft, Michigan State college 74; Ad rian 1.1,. Weatien Maryland Temple 0, Wesley... ' ;')(; Miami 12. University or Hurialo 12; Clark son u. HI. Xavler. 14; ( "enter 0. Alu on I 4. Henerve 7. Wittenberg Hi; i-ildeberg It. (Iberllli PJ; Case (i. f nrm-klc Tech (i: Waahlnglon I i and .leffi-raon o. New York I IHckinson 7 . 7. Penn Stale 0. Oeorge Wa-shington 1 H; Washington ft: lielaware 11. I.:; Culliolic I ' 11 i - Svvartlimore olbge o. Suwiueliauna Villa. Nova ersliy 0. V. P. L, 2U; William ami Mary 1 ; h. I'. K M.. IK; L'ralnliiH t). Cornell i;t; Princeton 7. Northwestern 1 t, M Innesota Vt. iUt Slate 1: Michigan 11. Chicago Hi; Kjpun 'i, Hrexe. ; College City or New York 4. 'lulls 7; Conii'iticH Aggie a 0. Vate 1 ; Hrown C. Loch- Her I :t : Ht-nnsaa r Poly- tteh Ilifttllllle fl. Hllektiell 0; Lafayette :i. Gi org-,,v, n l.i; West Vh gini.i W t.u-yn n 0. Navy 1'.: Unite is. 1'oidham 7; Holy Ci-ohs 11. I a rtuiout h ( ; 1 .'olomlda '. Georgia Hi. North Carolina II'. Ivan wis Aggii s ti; Ka itii'i f "banon Muhlenberg 7 ViJb y M, Geityntatrj college 0. LeiilKll P una Military Johna of New Voik I'tiiriiiona) Ira nil ford Yellow Juckehi Ol-.Ife XJ) (He), PANTAGES TRIAL ENDS NEXT WEEK Expect Case to Reach Jury in Few Days Re cessed Until Monday LOS ANHI0L10H, Oct. 19 (AP) With Mmt few defeuso witnesses ToiuftTnlng"to' Vo "onlloft vvhen'rouVt recoiivenoH M onday following (ho weekend holiday, couiikcI ludhaited tmlay t hat (he 1 rial of Alexander PantageH on a statutory charge preferred by Kunlce Pringle, co-ed dancer, will In all probability reach the Jury by the end of next week. The accused theater magnate Is erpeeted to take (he stand early In tho week, probably as the last (witness for the defense, District ; Attorney Huron Kilts had indicated that he will call several rebuttal J witnesses for brief examination i after the defense counsel rests. 1 Chief Interest yesterday was run 1 (allied In I he test' mo ny of L, A, Mills, Stockton, Cal,. attorney, who directly accused (larland Hlffle, lief ease witness Indicted for per jury, with giving false testimony, and of M i'h. Hose Kowler, private secretary to Pantages, who gave an entirely new version of the attack Htory, . Mills I edified (hat on October :t he bail met Hlffle in Stockton and Hlffle told him that he hud been subpoenaed as a witness for Pa 11 1 ages case bui "I don't know a thing about Hie case." "I was in the theater building at the lime of Die alleged attack, but I saw not hiug and heard nothing." Mills haid Hlffle told him. Hlffle was recalled to the stand and admitted the conversation with Mills, but denied lli;r(. he (old the Stockton man Hint he had no knowlege tif events leading up to alleged attack. lie reiterated his previous Htory (hut he had seen the girl , and Duueiiv enter t he lobby ami heard their conversation be. fore the girl went up stairs to the Pantages nffleen. Coat radicilng elm les told from 1 be witness stand that PaniageH showed signs ol a struggle follow ing his alleged attack on Miss Pringle. Mrs. Kowler (estified thai her employer showed no evidence or the attack ami bis clothing was not disarranged. "There were 110 marks, briifHei or scratches on Mr. Pantages when ! he. ramp out of the jHe oPIee In which .Miss Pi ingle claims thai fshe was attacked," an Id Mrs. Kow j lee. Heavy Fight hip In Northwest Ilonan HUANG II A I, Gel. ;t (ATI I leavy flu hi hu: bet wren K uoniln chiin and Natlona list I mom a I Vensbi in Northwest Honan wan reported loiiiulfl In a dlMpat'-h from ,1a pa nese souree hi Nanking. London, net. in api - a reuler d't-naleh from ShaMgln'l to. tay bald ;h reor.rled i-eliably tin-re Hi it G-Ai"i , Feng Vn. Idany's fni-ee bad raptured f'henyehMW. Hoiiit'ii, and wir.. ad Miuelng Id ward 1 1 nkrn"-. CVMP MAIIHV HI SIHOI I) ACSTIN Tev. fll. !l (AP) Camp Mabry, 'Oxas tmtlo.ial uuaril r ileum nine nt nca r here, Way dn. fdroyed by (Ire luday. The fire Htarl'-U a lion I ! a. m,. and Mm origin was riot determined Immed'utely. It swept through two build leys quickly und up read to a , thld. $25,000,000 In Tourist Money Left In Oregon Portland Chamber of Commerce Gives Esti mate for Amount of Annual "Harvest." POUTLANI), Oct. IS (AP) Nearly $25,000,000 will have been left In Oregon by tho end of thia year by automobile tourists, the chamber of commerce hero esti mated -today. Statistics compiled by the secretary of stato showed registration of SH.07L visiting cars during the first nine months of tho year, Indicating a total of 1110.000 for the out Ira year. It was pointed out that only about CO per cent of tho total visiting enrs in tho stato .voro registered. This would bring tho actual total to around 165,000, The survey was bused on the average of 3.5 persons lo each car, and upon an average Heven- day stay In tho stato. t Two-ThlrN at Hotels Approximately two-thirds of tho tourls-S were classified aa hotol and resort patrons, tho rest camper-tourists. Tho survey Indicates the first group spends $7.50 a day per person: tho tampers outlay was set ut $3.50 a day. Hased upon this formula, tho hotol class of tourist will hnvo left approximately $20,212,600 ir. Oregon by the end or tho year; the camper, uhout $4,440,750. ' Tho chamber announced it had spent about $100,000 this year in advertising the nlato's rucreatlon, outdoor playground and scenic as- set a. Prominent Man Nearly Drowned In His Bathtub NHW YOItK, Oct. J'J (AP) Harry H. Hlack, chairman of the board which operated the fash ionable hotel Plaza In Central Park south, wns nearly drowned In a bathtub In his apartment on the 18th floor of tho hotel early today. An luhulutpr crew work ed over him for. eight houis be- fora Jni-vAa..i,u.vivod. - Vhyslclant reported him out. of danger. It was stated at the hotel that Mr. Hlack had fainted in the tub I ie was found unconscious by a bell boy, his head aiUnuergcd In tho overflowing tub. Considerable mystery surround ed the accident, hotel officials and gas company employes refusing to disclosed the Identity or Mr. Hlack for some time. It wan only on insistence of police that the de tails of tin; caso were given to tho press. Mr. Hiacii, who wes born 6? years ago In Coburg, Ontario, Is widely known as an International engineer and promoter. SCHOOL MAN . 'EGGED OUT OF HOLTON, KAN. I HILTON. Kas.Oet. I !t (AP) Pursued by dozens of egg-throwing supporters of Hohon high school, A. (i. Schroedermeler, superinten dent of school at Hiawatha, Kas., was forced to flee from town under guard afier a football game yes terday In which Hiawatha defeat ed Holloa 27 to 0. Ire of tho liolton adherents was aroused by an affidavit presented to (he school hoard by Hehroeder mefer, formerly principal of the II oil on school, w hlch cu used a Helton star lo le declared Inelig ible Just before game time. Hi. o lies, eggs and mini were hurl' d at. tho car In which the Hiawatha superintendent left Hoi ton anil cries of "traitor" sounded along the streets as he passed. A ; long procession of Hohon auiomo j bib s roNowed the superlonten 1 dent's car severe I miles. Iowa Scores On Openinfj Kick-Off i IOWA CITV. III., Ilrl. I'J ( A I ' 'I'HldTiK Ihi' liall on tin flrnl play iiMit tin- lilclinrr lllll (IIiihskdw iof louu whlilfd Ihiounh II InoiM- ,liiif lor SH ytir'lM iiriil a toii'-hlown ; loiliiy. Hi' klrki'il fur II sin jlinini. fiiviiur Ihi- unili'i-'l'ii; li-'im 1 to 0 ii'iiit ovit Ilic i:i:' nii'l i I II J !l Hit' Ti'n i'Iii.imiIm". 'Raker Stockmen Elect . Chandler PAKHH Ore.. Ol. l: (API - , An rgania'lou knowr. as thi' : Hal'er Co'inty Slock GrowerM ns so' da I "11 was formed at a meet ing or :iu doc-ktneiiyeyterday. II' r 1 Ik it Chnndbr. Hnker. was elected prefidetil and linger Mot sc. coun ty agent. e( u d Keereini-y. m; 1:111: kaktikji ki:k WASH I XdTO.V, Oct. Hi (AIM S' vero earlhqiui ke shocks, lasting I In ert and t half hours, approxi mately .(ijna miles in a southerly dtn-ethm from Washington, were reported loday by HI rector Ton doi f of Gaol tteluw n sidsnvololca I obiervatory. Tondorf said lb lUUurbances begun at r;U3 11, m. and reached their maximum about 5:51. SENATE VOTE IN FAVOR OF DEBENIUR Upper House Approves Amendment tor Keliet for Third Time. HOOVER DOES NOT APPROVE PROPOSAL Retains All of , Essential--: Features of the Plnn Twice . Placed in Farm Measure. WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 (AP) Kor the third time this session the senate today approved the export debenture plan of 'arm tnr'rf re lief, Incorporating the pronosnl in the pending tnrlff measure The vote was 42 to 34. Am approved today debenture certificates on farm exnorta would be paynble to the federal farm board for the use In stabilizing the . prices of surplus corps, A graduated senle designed to decrease overproduction - also would be provided. This would be accomplished by decreas'ng the amount of the debentures an ex ports In a particular commodity Increased. The proposal retains all the es sential features, of the debenture plan twice placed In the farm bill by tho senate over the chief exe rutlvo's protest. . A vote was set for not later than one o'clock. Tho author of the proposal. Sen ator Norrls, republican, Nebraska, opened the debate by asserting that It was tho only way to make the tariff effective on surplus farm commodities and to place agricul ture, as far as the tariff was con cerned, on . on economic equality with Industry. ' Norrls' Arguments Tariff equality for the farmer was out of the question without tho debenture, Norrls nrgued. Ho said that unless something Is done, for the farmer congress ' should havo the "common honesty" to 'Biiy;""'". ;' v.'"''." ' " "Wro will not glvo you equality."- The Nohrnskan said the chief difference between the present and tho old debenture plan wns a pro vision to permit tho secretary of the trenstiry to redeem debenture certificates at no loss than 08 per cent of their face value. This was to prevent undue spec- ' illation In the certificates, ho said. Fourteen republicans joined with 28 democrats tor the debenture, while only three democrats voted wlih administration republicans In opposition. Tho roll call follows: Kor debenture: republicans: Hurnh. Hrookhart, Cutting, Frazter. Howell, Johnson, La Kolletle, Mc .M aster. Nor beck, Norrls, Nye, Pino, Schull, and Thomas of Idaho 1 I. . r HcmocratH: Ash ur.it, Unrkley, Hluek, Hratton, Hrock, Iiroussard. Caraway, Connally, L1, Fletcher, Oeoi'KC, Harris, Harrison, Hawea, llayden, lieIln, McKellnr, Over man, Pittman, Uoblnsun of Arkan sas, Sheppard, Simmons, Steck, Stephens, Thomna of Oklahoma, Trnminull. Walsh of Montana, and Wheeler 28. ' e Total for 4. i I Against debenture: ' democrats: Kendrlck, Wagner, Walsh of Mas j sachuseltH 3. I Hepubllcans: Allen, Ulngham, Capper, tTouzens, (Hllctte, Golds borough, Gould, Orcein. Hale, Hastings, (chert, Jones, K.oan, (Contlnnnrt Pipn 8.) STOCK PRICES TUMBLE AGAIN IN NEW YORK NKW yilllK, Oct. 19 ( AP) Kin- tho fifth day thin week, aharo in-Iron ttimhlcil dizzily on the New Vurk Hliii'k exchaiiKU toilay. Scores iif liinllni,- lumies nolil down from tfi tu ;'5 a nhare. anil many broke IhiiiiiKh the low (wtahllaheil In tho lni'iik larlli-r in tho month. There wiim a niitiilite HpecdlnK III) of trad iiik 1111111 uie nun mice durhiB pre vIihim MiMHlonH of the week, Homo 3,111111.1100 Kharcn i'IihiikImk hands in tliii twii-hnur newlon, Tho tlckot fi'll 1110111 than 40 niliiutca in ar- I'l'll I'M. . . j Tho fcvi'ilnh wiIIIiik Stive evl 1 ili'iii i. of wild duiniiliiK overljonril j "I" iiiaiirliuil accounlH weakened in ; Un- altniiHt nerpenillculur decline of Urn imnt five il:,yB. There waa j lonilili ialile iwnli'ky Helling in Kihiil hy ullil ruinum which were iliilikly and emphatically denied In lispiinallil,, quartern. One Will the 11I1I Mlury to the effect that u. ! pniniliH'iit dull operator waa in j dltrtciiiticM. ! I '. H. Htei'l wai Kupported for n ! time, I, .11 cloned m $ao!. off J.2o. j'ieneral Mi.tnin. United Oaa Im , prijiciiiciit and I'nlted t.'orp. hub- Ken ,j or 1.1 to new lows fur tho eai', iir hIisi-c listing on thin ninr kel. Auliiirn Amu tumbled 5. WenlliiKlniUHe b'lectrlo f!3, Kant nmn Kodak 111 and (leneral Elee Irln anil ,Mi)iilKolnei'y Ward liliont tin each, American Telephone, i:iiiiillilalei (la, American Can. Xiiiih American Co.. Atohlnon and t'nli.n CarMdewej;e.iljijopj-.JslluUjL Urupplnif about 0 tg 7.