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Newspaper Page TextEASTERN OREGON'S LEADING NEWSPAPER-HEIGHT PAGES TODAY FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS LEASED WIRE SERVICE to (SrattJte CITY EDITION 'THE WEATHER OREGON: Knows In the eaat and snow turning to rain In tho wont portion tonight unci Thurlny, ris ing tomporature. " VOLUME XXVIII MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS LA GRANDE, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1930 MEMBER A. B. C. NUMBER 127 15 DEGREES WARMER HERE EARLYJODAY Sub-Zero weather Leav ing Eastern Oregon Aneaa ox auunwesi vviau nniifm vn TTTfn tiv . run i i) nu it i . BLIZZARD, SNOW Rising Temperatures Pre dicted by Weather Man 7 18 Inches of Snow Covers Toledo. Tho sub-zero weather that set tled In Eastern Oregon s'ostorday had slipped' on to other regions this morning, in front of a south oust wind, und the mercury was up to J2 ubovo at 7:30 o'clock, compared with onu 'below at the Fame time yesterday. The minimum for the last 24 hours, however, was the same us the night before, threo below. This mark was registered some time Tuesday, between 7:3" u. m. and II p. in. Hy midnight last night street t her mo nuclei's registered as high as five above, and they con tinued climbing during the early moraine hours. At one time yes terdny, the temperature wns up to S above, probably about two or three o'clock, local observers be lieve. FuHUi Seveu Hetcw Peports of mure cold continued to come In. the official thermome ter nt 1'nion registering 7' below early ycstervlay morning. Moach am, which hud a minimum of IS below early Tuesday, reported a minimum of eight below early to day, ten degrees warmer than yes terday. ,. The weather man predicts Know In .Eastern Oregon and snow turn ing to ralu in Western Oregon to night and Thursday, with rising temperatures. H-liK'h snow at Salem So him received n. heavy snow during tile night and at R o'clock this morning 11 tncheH blanketed that purl of the Willamette valley, with the snow still falling. The temperature was at 2 above. " In I.a Orandc. overcast skies and a fine snow Indicated the valhn' ity tit" a heavier snow later lh the. day if the rising temperatures con tinue. There is tittle snow in the hills In comparison' with ordinary years.-. ' - Ijikc Ftwn Over Aecordng In a cnmmunlcal Inn from W. O. Keith, of Joseph. Wal lowa lake Is entirely frozen over froni shore to shore." Ice began forming as early us last Thursday along the east, south and west whores, creeping out daily and nightly until Monday morning only a small area near the outlet was uncover d. Tuesday meaning, nf ler a night when the mercury dropped to 10 below at Joseph, this gap was closed and the Ice over tho entire surface thickened. Re sponsible citizens of Joseph visited the lake yesterday as is the eas tern, before the skating season. They found the Ice strong, but to bo doubly safe, reconfonended that no skating be allowed until today. Around the edges of the lake, where the ire first formed, more snow has alien, but over a large nrea of the surface, especially the north halt', there is only clean, i, mouth lee.. ' lllizanl Mils Portland The bit of cold weather Port land and vleinity experienced dUr- JMh, Illl. .tf. .. n ... ly u prelude to the symphony of (rontiniKMl on J'upt! KiBlil) SEES DOUBLE DUE TO SPEED, JASPER SAYS Twentieth century speed is get tint; loo fast for human eyes. Automobiles arc moving so quick ly that drivers are seeing double, Herbert If., Jasper, of La. Grand p. graduate student at the University of I own where his offices arc In the psychopathic hospital, recent ly reported to the American Asso ciation for the Advancement of Science. The trouble lies with "faulty bi nocular fixation" which he simpli fied ax meaning that people arc unable to focus their eyes on a Unlit near to them and then shift suddenly to a lUht farther away without seeing a double Image. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Constance ('leaver) and Francis Robinson, all of l,u (Vramle. are studying at tbi' University nf Iowa doing grad uate work-in psycholojry this year, doing most of their work at the psychopathic hospital. WEATHER TOHAV 7:3o a. m. 12 above. Minimum (for period from 7:3 to 11 p. in, Tuesday) 3 below. f'ondJHi.n: Hi.tidv. V I : AT 1 1 1 : It Y KST Kit DA Y M x 1 m u in IS a 1 ove, m 1 n I -mum 3 below. Condition: traces of snow, moisture .U3 of Inch. WKATIIKIt .LYN. 13, 1929 Maximum 34, minimum 1 above. Condition: partly cloudy. Double Header Arranged For Thursday Night E. 0. N. Second Team to Play Vandon Sarrett, of Wallowa, to Captain Normal Quintet. ' Preceding the game between the Cheney and Eastern Oregon Nor mal school basketball tennis to 'mlorrow night at 8 o'clock In tho L. I.S. Recreational hall, a pre liminary contest will be played bc tWoen tho Normal school second team and an independent La Grando quintet, starting at 7 o'clock. ' . The Independents,. yet un-named. consist of Paul und Vincent Newiln, Patten, and several others, mostly high school men who are ineligible to play In high school competition either becnuso of tho -20-year ago limit or, the "previous semester" ruling. A fast game is anticipated. . Vandon Sarrett, guard, was elected captain at a meeting of the Mountaineers yesterday, and will lead the following lineup into play against Cheney tomorrow night: Crawford, center; Sullivan and Houchens, forwards, and MfeCulIy, guard. Cecil Posey, who started the sea son ut guard, has been III of the flu for tho last week, leaving the hospital yesterday, lie is expected to turn out for practice next .week und may be able to accompany tho team on the W est ern Oregon trip. Ills condition this' week, although almost normal, prevents him from participating In the Cheney. game. Sarrett's selection will bo hailed with pleasure in Wallowa, where he was a defensive mainstay of a district championship team for four years. Not only is. Sarrett a strong guard, but usually ranks among tho high scorers, in each contest. Ms play in the Salem tournament last year was of such caliber us to merit his selection on the second state all-star, high school tcum. lie "made" the East ern Oregon alt-star high . school team consistently before cnteriiig the college class. Indications are that the E. 33. S. hull will be packed for tomorrow night's gomes, especially since two thrilling contests are promised, Normal School To Debate With Three Colleges Thn ' Eastern Oregon Normal school, which no far has been very successful In the field of intercol legiate athletics, is turning to an other student activity, that of de buting. It was announced today that de butes have been scheduled with the College of Idaho, Llnfleld col lege and Albany college.: The ques tion to be debated is: -"Resolved, That Nations Should Adopt a, Plan' on Complete Disarmament. Ex cepting Sneh Korces as -ure Need ed . for Police I'urposes." Two ipuuui will be coached, one af firmative and tho other negative. Scheduled debutes will occur In March and April. This activity is being conducted In Normal school through the "Forensic club." Miss Klsie Y'ck is tho president of the club. Miss Amanda Zabel, head of the Kng lish department. Is advisor and coach." Andrews Funeral Tomorrow At Two Funeral services for Ju mos E. Andrews, of Inibler. who filed In Portland Jan. 12, arc to be held tomorrow nfternoon with burial at the Summerville chapel at 2 o'clock with Snodgrass and Zimmerman In charge, It was announced today. Mr. Andrews, a resident of lm bter for 25 yours, was born In Ill inois Feb. 1!, 1853 and was 7 years 10 months and 23 days of tige. He and Mrs. Andrews were in Portland with their son, AJva doro M., when he succumbed. - Resides his widow and son In Portland, ho leaves five other sons und dumjhtcrs; Floyd, of Superior. Wis.; Clark, of California; Mrs. Ada Tuttle, of Imbler; Haskell, of La, Orunde, und Mrs. Doris Child crs, of California. Four Rotarians Inducted Today Four new members, the Rev. M. O. Tennyson. Julius Roeach, Dr. W. P. McAdftry and Charles Pluylo, were Inducted into the Rotary club at Us meeting In the I-a Grande hotel today at noon, receiving their Instructions by a committee headed by Oscar Warnock. These m-n were taken Into ttic club some time ago. The program featured a talk by K. D. Towler. principal of the high school, on "Recomjiiendiitlons llo ceillty Made by the State Teachers Association." He went Into the problems of the school, stressing the point that buslnes has changed In the last 2." years und therefore the schools must change, not only In their methods, but In every way. fil'.IIMW IVANS INCHKASi; PKULIN (AP The number of radio fans In Germany n increns- , ing with American-like rapidity. In lierlin ntonc, for Instance, there are today over 500,000 members of "the Invisible uudlcncv." according to JUich poiitufficc officials. WEST COAST CO. TO SPEND $38,230 HERE Telephone Work for 1930 in Union and Wallowa Counties Outlined. NEW POLE LEAD ON FOURTH ST. Several Farm Lines Will be Rebuilt at La Grande , and Cove Work Plan . ned at Union. . In preparation .for .the future growth nnd for- the muintninuncu of present equipment the AVest Coast Telephone company will ex pend $38,230 In Union and Wal lowa counties during 11(30, continu ing tho policy of the Home' Ind. Telephone Co. of replacing depre ciated materials with new standard material; und duo to its faith in this . territory, making extensive plans for tho years to come, ac cording to an unnouncemont mudc by K. CJ. 1 Tunning district manager. Duo to the public demand for a better class of service, and because of the company placing such de mand first and foremost In its obli gations, often limes much more is spent installing such service than is realized In - returns, it is suld. For instance, the cost of equipment for a mjilii' line and a two-party line is the same, yet tho latter will return 40 per cent more per month. While it costs the subscriber a trifle more for individual line ser vice the telephone company re ceives less returns on the invest ment, however, tho subscriber re ceives better service. , In order to realize two tines in tlio district, it la necessary to In stall equipment for 20 phones in tho office. It Is said that the of fice apparatus would not be used Immediately, Justifying Its Installa tion,' not to a gt'eut increase at present hut to a steudy growth through tho yours. Tho entire company is making an expenditure of $'mi,f07. Con ditions in this territory arc bettor than 'other exchanges of the organ isation; therefore, -more money is being spent In those regions. ' - . Tim iftftO -ProiEi'a in. - -- ! Tin. vfiwinxli-iii'ttoii iihiLM'i ni In. (Continued on Togo Five) GIVES $5000 FOR NEW CLUB HOUSE Country Club President Announces Gift by Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Stange Announcement was made todny by Charles Reynolds, president of the La Orande Country dub, that Mr. and Mrs. A- H. Klange. of Mer rill. Wis., have given the country club $5,0(10 to be expended for the building of a new club house. Mr. Reynolds said that a meet ing of th club board of directors would be held tomorrow to for mally accept the donation. No plans have, been made as yet for the erection of the structure, but li. Is expected that this matter wilt be taken up at ho annual meeting, to be held later. M r. and M i s. St a ngo, a It hough making their home In Wisconsin, are very much Interested In La Grande and make frequent visits to this city. At present Mr. Stangc. who is president of the Mt. Kmily Lumber company, is visiting here with his son. Aug. J. Slange. Mr. and Mrs. Htange, it was re called loilay by country club mem bers, gavo 52,500 toward the build ing of the old country dub house several years ago. Business Girls Must Learn To Loaf With Feet On Desk, Dr. Olga States ' iiy Homs Furmnii f Associated Press .Staff Writer) WASHINGTON. Jan. 15 (AP) Listen, business girls! Here's ad vice on how to do bigger nnd bet ter work: Lertrn to loaf like a man with your feet n the desk. Ho says Dr.dl'i Stastny of Oma ha, Neb., official physician to America's organized business and profeMslonal women. "Loaf like a man," she says. "Women will never have achieved emancipation until they can relax, at ease, with their feet higher than their heads." j Dr. Stastny has had experience I In beinc a boss. Sh- stoutly main j tains that women will be abler ex j ecutlves when they tilt back In their swivel chairs and placp thir 'feet on Hie desk during their In I between-eonferenco moments. Aids the A nk h "An hour or so of rest, with feci I ii p complete relaxailun," ! hr , prof i sxlonal p re.se r I ptlon. "A i chance for the heart to be relieved lof pumping all the thin- In erect ! posture. Iets pressure on those j veins that too often become varl- cose. "Ijcmk gen em I log! ties. And. yes. ! less thick ankles. T h e u p wa i d j stretch will txerctae the unkio biUbcltb." Dr. Spears May Be New Mentor At University Election "Quite Sure" With Acceptance Ex pected, Dr. A. B. Hall Tells The A. P. POUTLANI. Jan. 15 (AP) Dr. Arnold Hennett Hall, president of the University of Oregon, said to ; day he wus "quite sure" that Dr. Clarence :. Spears, head football couch at tho I'nlversity of Minne sota, would be elected football coach at the University of Oregon at uii executive meeting of the ath letic committee tonight. In a telephone conversation with the Associated Press, Dr. Hall said that if Dr. Spears was elected at thij meeting tonight, he would meet the Gopher coach at Missou la, Mont., Thursday to discuss the entire situation. Seks lo Co-openito Dr. Hall explained that he wish ed to act rightly In the case and co-operate, with the student -organization which had petitioned the athletic body that William Relnhart. assistant coach, be ap pointed to succeed Captain John J. M.-eKwau, head football coach who resigned. Tho proxy said that wire trou ble In the east had prevented him from going into the situation with Dr. Spears at length, but said that he talked with the vice president of the University of Minnesota and D. Spears over long distance tele phone Monday night. He said Dr. Spears at first re fused to consider the position, but (Continued on Pnge Five) Cougars Treed By Dogs After 3-Day Pursuit A story of tho treeing of two largo cougars by a couple of dogs, after nearly three days of tracking. Is being told In La Grande this week, and two dead cougars testify as to the truth of tho interesting account. A few days' ago a man, driving along the., old Old Oregon Trail highway saw two cougars crosa the road near the old McDonald ranch near Hllgard. In the morning this was told In Hllgard. . Two dogs, "bear dogs" or "coug ar hounds" or whatever you wish to call them, belonging to Mr. Loahnmu, of Hllgard, started that iifternoon to trail tho big cats. Af ter a couple of days Mr. Loahmau became worried at t lit; continued absence of his two animals, fearing that they had partaken of some poison In the woods intended for coyotes. However, such was not the case.. The two dogs spent that afternoon and night, the next day and night and the following morn ing after the big cats, when Mr. Sha un nessy, tra pper, ca me to the rescue. Hearing the dogs yelp, he found the cougars treed 15 miles from Htarkey and shot them. One measures nine feet from tip to Up anil the other is somewhat smaller. Two or three times in the two days and nights the cougars were forced to Hie trees, but due to thick for ests, they escaped to other trees. It is explained that the closer Hie dog gets to a cougar, the more he barks, -ami the cougar, hearing his pursuer, takes to the timber. National Bank Elect Officers Officers, of the Iji Grande Na tions I bank were re-elected at a directors meeting held last night, following the meeting of stock holders held earlier in the day. The officers are;- A. T. Hill, pres ident; L. Meyers, vice president; i If. K. Coolidge, c. a shier; Karl Xundcl, assistant cashier, and 1L i A. Zurbrit k, assistant cashier. Dr. Ktastny dues not welcome tho new long and clinging skirts which would hamper tho feet-on-l he-desk movement. "Tho dress of the last few years has been Ideal, she says. "No corsets to cramp, no waint lino to draw In. Exposure of tirms nd legH to tho ultra-violet rays of the sun all have tended lo keep , modern women In pretty good Hint, i With a few more vltamliws to add : Greek curves Instead of the flat j silhouette, we w ould have a gloii , ous race." ! Words Carry Wclsthl , In the medical world, the words jof Dr. Htastny carry weight, she Is president-. -,.ct of the Medical Woman's National association and . health chairman of the business ; and professional women's clubs. .Six feet tall, an amazou of strength . a nd intelligence, ho was one of . tho n mazing feminine figures of the Immediate post-war era. In complete com tun nd of 1 0,000 Ar ! men tan refugees on Marrorii.Hl Inland w hen Smyrna famed, she 'had a guard of 2-.0 Greek soldiers to do her bidding. She denned up, deloused, and cured the refu gees of their contagious diseases before they weix- allowed to settle Ion Creel; uU. EASTERNERS TAKEN AFTER GUN BATTLE Arizona's Open Spaces And Her Officers Too. Much for Desperadoes. WOMAN, TWO MEN LODGED IN JAIL Airplane Sights Trio and : Notifies Sheriff Fight -; Reminiscent of ,01d West Follows. PHOENIX, Aria., Jan. 15 (AP) Arizona's open spaces have com bined with her hard riding sheriff's deputies and cow-punchers for the undoing of Mrs. Ireno Schroedcr, of Hen Wood, West Virginia, and aien Dugue, sought since last De cumber 27, when Corporal Rrady Paul of tho Pennsylvania highway patrol wns stain and PrIva,to Ern est Moore wounded near Nowcastle, Penn. The pair, who say they are man nnd wife, wero captured In tho Ari stona mountuins last night with a second man, nt first believed to be T. D, Crawford, Mrs. SchroederV brother, also Involved In tho New castle kill big. but later Identified as Joe F. Wells, a Texas peniten tiary ex-convict. Mrs. Schroedcr, Daguc and Wells first made their presence in Ari zona known Monday night. Their trull Uuough the state front that time until their dapture was mark cd with stirring activity. Within twenty four hours they kidnaped a deputy, nnd engaged in two gun fights with peace officers and posnemcn. Tho kidnapped deputy and one other officer woro wound ed, tint will recover. Admits Identity The woman admitted her iden tity when brought lo the Maricopa county jail hero and tho fact that she Is wanted in Pennsylvania In connection with Corporal Patit'b death, but declined to uckuowledgo herself guilty of the slaying. On the finger print car she wrote tho name "Mildred WInlhrop." Dugue signed his card "Albert Wluthrop." Hague became taciturn during the :ngjr printing process, and doT cllued to iliiiko any sLulcfhciit ex cept hi the presence of an ultornoy. Wells, however, waxud loquacious and explained his presence and ac tivities with tho other two since he said tiny hud picked him up on their way east, after ho had been released on Christmas day from a Toxas penitentiary. Youth ltcloascd A fourth member of tho parly, Junior McDougald, 1 7-year-old Liberty. Ariz., youth, reported to the sheriffs office early this morn ing. Young McDougald said hu had been picked up by Mrs. Kchroeder, Daguc and Wells at Demliig. N. M., w hile hllch hiking his way home. He described the others as "a hard outfit" and suld (Continued on I'ugo Plvo) FOUR FROZEN TO DEATH IN CALIFORNIA KAN KKAWISCOi Jan. 15 (AP) Severe winter conditions con tinued today to prevail over ports of the Kar West, with resultant suffering (n many areas caused by excessive snowfall, bitter cold, broken power lines and endan gered water supplies. In northern California, cattle men were faced by heavy losses uiilea a break In tho cold comes apace. S'now has covered ranges In the north Sacramento valley for a week. At OruHs Valley, Nevada Cits "'i Down levl lie water sys tems were thealened; schools were closed at Redding and Placcrvllle was without light, and power. Meanwhile In the mountain dis trict: deep snows were getting deeper. Jack mono, Humboldt county trapper, and a man named Johnson, Mojavc desert rancher, were found frozen to death, bring ing the total of storm deaths lo four. Others In Isolated districts with limited food and fuel supplies were in-danger If the cold con tin ues. Chandler's Heifer Wins Offden Ribbon OGDir.V, rtah, Jan. lfi (AP) The highext price paid during the sale of pure bred Shorthorn ani mals at the eleventh annual Ogdcn HvcKtock show yeat'Tda)' was given by Karl Hedey, manager or John H. Keeley und Sons of Mt. Pleas- I ant, I'tah, when he bid fliOO tor Divide Thunder, consigned by the i Albn Cattle, company, of Colo ! rado Kprir.fr, Colo. I AwaidM during the afternoon iiniud' d junior champion bull. seninr cb'impion bull and grand champion bull, all three from the Grangcvllle Guernsey farm, G rung tilt", Idaho; senior cham pion heifer and Ktarut chainpion hejfer, Herbert I'handler. ltakcr, Oiejjon. in the Hereford division; Ki'aud champion bull, Willow-Meadow Jersey farm, M.'eadow, Cal., and grand champion female Jr uy, K u. Ualn, Palinu, CI. . r SAVES LIVES Tuto, a tiny IVMiipso iliw " with a vociferous 'wonf-woof" Ih kIiowii liivro wlUi lls nita tress, MJ4 Ht-rtlm . I Jld.lliskl, 'whoso liVo lio siivcd when flro hroUo out In her homo ill KutiM-l.- Clly. lliiiuiliif; from room to room, mut tuirklliff loudly, Toto aroused his mis tress, ami other members of the futility In time .to eiuihlo Iheni'to esenno. M;l Jmdzlur ski Is the tuiuKhlor of a weiiltUy ciiteror. MOTHER OF DEAD ROBBER UNTOLD Chicago Police Haven't Been Able to Break News to Aged Woman CHICAGO, Jan. 15 (AP) Homo one must tell Albert HoPzman's aged mother that he Ih dead that his body lies In tho morguo with 20 police bullets In It; that ho was caught In tho act of robbers', that he resisted arrest; killed a police man and was himself ulaln; that his llfo of respectability cloaked a career of crime. Put so far no one has been able to break the news to her.. t A bolicemiin wont lo he'i houso yesterday. Policemen are calloused to tears. Breaking tragic news to famlllcH Is all part of tho day's work. The policeman pounded on tho door. Albert llollzman's mothor'open ed It. She was bent and gray. "Your son Albert" began tho officer, und stopped. Words seem ed to comte hard to his lips. "What Is the matter?" asked Mrs. Hollz man anxiously. "Has anything happened to Albert?". "Well, Mum, Albert got hurt, an accident. Nothing to worry about, He's In the hospital. Pot ter not disturb him. Just thought I'd tell you." .Tho officer went then to tho home of Mrs. Dorothy Holtzman, a sister-lu-law- of the dead man. Ho told her what had hupponcd, and advised her to tell tho mother, "I can't," said tho younger woman. "It would kill her." "Then tell his wife," said the policeman. Mrs. lloltzman telephoned tho wl f e. "Albert " she said "Albert "Oh, boil bo home any minute now," said tho voice of tho widow who still, believed herself a wife. "Tho children aro talking about him. What shall I toll him?" "Nothing, nothing," almost sob bed Mrs. Hollzmaii. "I'll call again." Hut she did not call, and It was hours beforu the widow was told, tho story being broken to her by her brother. In one brief moment sho learned that her husband was dead, shot, down by police; that ho hud boon a criminal; that ono of his last acts on this earth was tho killing of a police officer. There remained today the task (Continued on I;go rive) BLUEJACKETS BRAVELY FACE DEATH AT SEA PLYMOCTH, Kngland, Jan. H. fAP) A tale or how heroic Brit ish bluejuckctfi on the naval lug St. (jenny went bravely lo their fate an the little vckhc! sank beneath them near I'shant Light Sunday night waH told today by William Sullivan, one of the five survivors of tho crew of 2S. "Tho weather became so terri ble, we put on our life hella as a precautiona ry measure," he said. "It was well that we did so for a few minutes later the St. (Jenny began to sink. All tho ship's crew acted as if they were at exercises. They stood at their stations. There wa no pa ni no noise, nothlriK of that sort, even when the ship dis appeared bemalh us and wo were buffeted about by tho waves. "Wo were In lite water about half an hour before our compan ion boat, the St. Cyrus, could pick UH up. The Ufa inn null lp nf the captain of the St. Cyrus was mar velous. How bo brought his ship around In such a heavy sea I do not know but he munaged It, We wero extremely fortunuto to be picked up ut ull." Garment Makers View Parade Of Longer Skirts Fashion Arbiters of New York Admit, However, There is Certain Amount of Preference. NEW YOrtlC, Jan. 15 (AP) The shot! skirt Is Htrlctly do trop In tho spring wardrobe, judging front tho HO models exhibited be foru tho garment retailers of America. Tho croatlons of 43 leading fash Ion arbiters paraded before rep resentatives of tho trade In the annual spring promcnado hmt night displayed skirted evening gowns and frocks for afternoon, street and sport wear with hem lines from four to six Inches bo low the knee. The concensus wns that a cer tain latltudo of personal prefer ence wns permitted In the skirt length rather than any hard nnd fast fashion ruling, but no models shown had knee-length skirts. The natural waistline and the molded silhouette wero features of tho dresses for all occasions. , Spring colors exhibited featured prints and plain colored fabrics, lively but not riotous. Tho plain colors seemed to predominate. Plack backgrounds prevailed in tho printed- frocks for street and sports wour and the black nnd white theme was frequently re peated In both ufternoon and even ing dresses. Almost overs frock had its wrap definltoly related in fabric nnd color. In fact ensembles out numbered separate frock und cout combinations. A pageant of bridal costumes revealed that the 1030 brlno will bo arrayed much as tho bride ,of 1830 was'. Orango and brown, orange nnd gray, vivid blues, black and white and combinations of yellow and green and red and whlto were much In ovldonco. Woodward Files Candidacy For Post In Senate SALEM, pre., Jan. 15 (AP) William V. Woodward of Portland, J who bus served Heveral terms in the low' on ho nub of tho legislature, today filed with tho secretary of stale his condldacy for the repub lican nomination for state senator. If elected ho would succeed Senator j Milton K. Kleppcr of Multnomuh county who Is the only member of tt ho Multnomah senatorial delega tion whose term expires this year. Tho resignation of Senator Henry It. Corbott, howoer, to become a candidate for governor, leaves a two-year unexpired term to be j filled by election this year, j Tho other member of tho Mult nomah delegation In tho senate are J. O. Halley, J. E. Bennett, Ous C. Mower and Isaac 15. Staples. Uon- nolt also is a candidate for gover iiior, but has given no indication 'that ho will resign from the senate to- make tho campaign. The law docs not require his resignation, but woro ho electod governor a vacancy would bo left in tho sen ate. In his official declaration Wood ward says that if nominated und elected ho will "strive to perform tho duties of tho office honestly and efficiently; to advance tho best interests of our state, Its citizens and our public schools." Five Planes Seek Air Express Flier ALT LAKE CITV, Jan. 15 (AP) lTvo airplanes, piloted by veter an aviators, left tho airport hero ut 8:30 a, m. for Las Vegas, Nov., whero an organized search by air will bo launched today for Mauiico Graham, Western Air Express filer, who has been missing since Friday night. in addition to tho planes leaving Salt Jvako City, Western Air Ex preHH official said other aviatoi'H bad beoii directed to fly to lu Vegas from JjOS Angeles, Kuykendall Dies In Eugene Today Kl'GENK, Ore., Jan. 15 (AP) Hobert It, Kiiykendu.ll, prominent Klamath Falls attorney nnd elector at large, died of pneumonia today i at a Eugene hospital. Ho wus brought lo Eugene from Klamath : Falls a week ago after being taken : 111 there. ! His father, Dr. William Kuykcn 1 dull, ono of tin; pioneer physicians of Dane county, was In constant ! uttendanco ut tho bedside. HA DEM, Ore., Jan. 15 (AP) Hobert II. Kuykendall, who died toilay at Eugene, wan a candidate In 1 i2 for the republican nomina tion for attorney general. vitoou,uo wool xKPOH.vnoN WASHINGTON. Jan. 15 (AP) Prediction that the f 1,000,000 Na tlona I Wood Marketing corpora tion would be ready to start actual operations poslby within ten days was made today by J. B. Wllfon, yuicrul iiui;-i-tr, MIDDLE WEST, SOUTH FIGHT FL00DJ0DAY Soldiers Guard Hazelton, Ind. Bridge to Pre vent Dynamiting. STREAMS" SWELL OVER BIG AREA Ohio Towns Report Worst Flood in 13 Years 60,000 Acres Near Kas kaskia Inundated. INDIANAPOUS, Ind.. Jan. 15 (AP) A detachment of the In diana nntlonal guard today was assigned to guard approaches to tho Hazelton bridge ucross Whito river on U. S. highway 41 when threats woro nwido to dynamito tho approaches in order to allovi-; nto flood conditions In Knox and Plko counties. The Hazelton brldgo Is an Im portant structuro ns U. S. highway 41 Is a paved road loading from Chicago into Southern states. A: fill threo miles long was construc ted to provide an approach to tho bridge, ; Residents further upstream hnvo declared that the Hazelton fill was holding back flood waters of Whlto liver thus causing tho threatened inundation of thousands of ucres of hind. 8THKAMS KWKMilNCJ CENTUALIA, 111., Jan. 16 (AP) Southorn Illinois streams con tinued to swell today, augmenting the havoc oausod by recent rains, sleot and snow. - The Knskaskiu river was two miles wide in places and reported at Its highest stage In 20 years. More than 00,000 aores of for tlto farm land In the Knskaskla river bottoms north of Vandalla woro Inundatod yostorday. Sovor ul thousands of winter whoat and unshucked corn was washed out by tho river overflow nour Puna. WOltST IN 13 YKAUS CLEVELAND, Jan. 16 (AP) Ohio's rivers and, streams, swollen by execosslvo January rains today continued to threaten eoveral com. jnunltlea and ijMeomo places con stituted Ihei i "worst flood since 101S. Sections of 30 state highways woro under water. Ottowa was In tho most serious predicament. Nearly 300 families wore nwirooned In their homes by the wntors of tho Blanchnrd river. The Blanchard was nt a 40-foot stage in comparison with Us nor mal stngo of 12 feot. Officials, howover, said all of tho marooned fumfltes had obtain ed food supplies for several days nnd If necessary, additional sup plies will be delivered by boat. IMO-KNFOItCING IjKVHEH MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 15 (AP) Engineers lubored feverishly along flvo rivers In ArkanHas to day reonforclng levees which have been weakened by a weok of floods In tho kfwor Mississippi valley. Thousands of sand bags have been shipped by government in spectors to leveo crews along tho St. Francis, Whlto, Black, Ouachita and Cacho rivers. Virtually all unprotected lands are under water and many families hnvo been forced to quit their homes. ELEVEN SAVED FROM BLIZZARD , NEAR DURANGO DURANGO, Colo., Jan. 15 (AP) Eleven persons wore rescued today aftor being marooned slnco Sunday between hero and Sllvorton, Colo., by a blizzard und snow blocked roads. Tho party was found without food bit not suffering severely from tho exposure. Gasoline of tho threo cars In the party had boon oxhauHted In on effort to break through mountainous snow drifts. Htulo highway department work ers effected tho rescue Searchers on snow shoes wero seeking throe other persons report ed missing, but highway authorities said the Information concerning tho three was vague und that they might not bo In tho snowbound area. WOMAN'S BODY FOUND NEW YORK, Jan. 15 (AP) Tho body of Mrs. Harriet Alder, 3fi, nt 155 East 72nd street, was found today In tho penthouse apartment of Dudley Murphy, 2S, a motion pleturo director, at 1 S East 41st street. Mrs. Alder ap parently had been choked to death by her penii necklace. Li;i; NOMINATION 11EPOKTKI) WASHINGTON, Jnn. 15 (AP) The nomination of William E. Lee, of Idaho, to bo u member of thu Interstate commerce commission was favorably reported to tho sen ate today by Its interim to com merce commit tea after a briof hearing at which the Iduhoun vt questioned about hia vletva on rail load mutters.