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Newspaper Page TextCITY EDITION rau Associated rraa L Mt . Win tonic 10 PAGES TODAY Only Newapkper Printed In L Grande levering Union and ; Wallowa Counties VOLUME 30 MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS AND A. B. C. LA GRANDE, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1932 EAHTKRN OREGON'S LKADINQ NKWNPAPKR NUMBER 265 JMJD) f IKS' TODAY Uii $ MEASURES MJKtlUbU ON BALLOT rfc i n e t e en Ref erendums and Initiatives Wot Filed This Morning. DEADLINE IS 5:00 THIS AFTEKN UUJN 'hree Acts of Governor's Tax Program and Col- 1o era Hnnsolidation Bill p May Be Completed. SALEM, July 7 (P) With tho dead- 4 1 no set for 6 o'clock this altornoon 'iPnly eight proposel measures of a sfotal of 37 referendums and Initiatives fcktarted have been completed and famed with the secretary 01 siaie. oev rXral others. Including the three acta jr the governor's tax program and ne COIiegC KUIinWUWOUVIt Mill, UTOJ led before closing time 01 me ae irtment of state. .. jj Of the measures proposed for ac- tlon by voters, ten aro constitutional mendmenta. Only three of these wave so far been assured a place on tilt he ballot and these three were re Ellcrrcd directly by the state leglsla- r iQlt TViau .n vndnif nitnll. 'flcatlon of electorate on mlllage mat ters, amendment authorizing criminal trials without Juries by consent of ac cused, and the six per cent tax lim itation amendment. The remaining sevon constitutional I amendment proposals have not yet been completed by Initiative petitions and their status Is not definitely (Continued From Page Four) Johnston, Degrace File Proceedings SALEM, July 7 CP) Mandamus nrnrpprtinff filed hv Carl H. Johnston fid C, A. Degrace, , of Portland, ex flcere pf( the .Prudential Savings id Loan' assoclatlbn, who are seek ing to have Indictments returned against them by the Multnomah county grand Jury dismissed, will be heard by the state supreme court here Saturday. The action was filed late yesterday. Johnston and Degrace aro charged with devising a scheme to defraud throueh the sale of atock In the Pru dential corporation. ! Dismissal of the Indictments is asked on the ground that the trials were not held during tho term of court following action by the grand j Jury. DR. L. B. BOUVY IS ELECTED TO HIGH OFFICE From among tho doctors of aoven states and British Columbia speclal V:lng In eye, car, noeo and throat Jf treatment,. Dr. Lee B. Bouvy was m ciecirca vice president 01 ine raciuc coast association at a meeting held recently in Seattle, according to word received here. Dr. Hans Barkan, an eye specialist of San Francisco, was elected president, while a Los Ange les doctor. Dr. Prank Frolscn, was chosen as secretary. Dr. Bouvy has been a member of the society for 12 years. States and provinces Included In the association are Washington, Ore Ron, California. Nevada, Idaho, Utah, Montana and British Columbia. The 1933 convention city will be ban Francisco. Zimmerman, Jackson Coming on Friday Guy L, Zimmerman and C. E. Jack son, nationally famous Iowa horse 6hoe pitchers and billed as the "world's best exhibition horseshoe pitchers," will be in La Grande to morrow, giving two exhibitions at Ihe courts hack of the municipal "uiiuin?. ino first will begin at a:ao o'clock and,.the second at 7 p. m., thus giving all a chance to witness the two. The visitors plan to stage an ex hibition and also will play all com ers. t.$..SS9$.S,$.i.. WEATHER FORECAST Oregon: Fair tonight and . Friday; continued mild: mod- erate north and north west winds offshore. 4- 6 WEATHER TODAY S( 7 a. m. 64 above. j Minimum: 48 above. Condition; Clear. ? . WEATHER YESTERDAY 8 Maximum 84,. minimum 48 above. . Condition: Clear. Range 38 8- degrees. 4 WEATHER JULY 7. 10.11 Maximum 00, minimum 60 $ above. Condition: Clear. Range 40 degrees. S u A ! Epworth League Institute Will Begin July 18 Western District of Idaho Conference of M. E. Church Will Send Young People to Lake. The Wallowa Lake Epworth League Institute, which Includes the western district of the Idaho conference of the Methodist church, will be held at Joseph on July 18 to 24, It Is an nounced by Rev. w. H. Hertzog, pas tor of the local church, and dean of the Institute. Nine leaders In the church have been selected to com prise the faculty for the event. Dr. Harry s. Hamilton, of Gooding, Ida., will have the leadership of "The Morning Watch," which will be held every morning between 6:45 and 7:30, following the morning bugle which will sound at 0:16. Breakfast will follow the morning watch from 7:30 to 8:40, after which Rev. H. Q. Mc Calllster, of Boise, district superin tendent of the Western district, and Rev. J. W. E. Bowen, of Shreveport, La., will conduct courses In Bible study and home missions. The courses in Bible study promise to be particularly enlightening, since Mr. MzCnlllster is reputed to be one of the best Bible teachers in the NorthweBt, Mr. Hertzog states. An Interesting ' personality at the Institute will be Ml . Bowen, who is a young minister of ti e negro race who received excellent ministerial train ing and who took an appointment as a home missionary among the peo- pie of his own race. He will conduct j two classes, "Home Missions.'' at 8:45 . iu tiie iiiuriiiuKi una nuce Keiauons from 0:40 until 10:30. Recreation, under the direction -of O. L. Dunlap and Rov. John Gresham, I will follow at 8 :30 for one-half hour. . Mr. Dunlap comes from Caldwell, Idaho, will lead the recreation, while Mr. Gresham will help in organizing (Continued on Page Five; Bootlegging Of Milk New Worry; City Law Evaded Rumors of milk bootleggers have reached the city hall, A. McAllister, city manager, reports. Unlicensed dairies are said to bo furnishing milk for several local families, and the city manager warns the consumers that the city 1b not responsible for the purity of the milk obtained from such operators A city ordinance states that dairy men and others who sell food In the city, must have a license which is Is sued only after the herd and the equipment of the dairy have been ex amined by competent persons with regards to sanitation, cleanliness and health. A herd with a communicable disease Is not allowed to furnish milk for public consumption, while a per son with a communicable disease also is denied the right to hold a license, and it is necessary, that any dairy where a communicable disease breaks (Continued on Pape Pour Honan Hall May Be The Canning Headquarters Honan hall probably will be the jof tho county relief committee, Mrs. Frederick Oehrlng, chairman, an nounced this morning. Mrs. Oehrlng was recently appointed by Governor Julius L. Meier to head the commit tee which is a part of his program of .renei xor me nuuuy unuugiiuuu Iftt.atf,. To utilize Orecon products In a vast relief urogram Is the basis of the movement started at a recent mrptlnir of countv officials With OOV- Icrnor Meier In Portland. I Mrs. Oehrlng appealed today to the public to co-operate in me pnuan thropic. program which has been launched In La Orando so that the city will bo able to help its 800 un employed persons take care of them selves during the coming winter. While the materials will be solicited by a large committee, local women are asked to contribute their surplus Jars, lids and sugar. Mrs. Gchrlng 'states that tncy appreciate iuvuci contributions from those who are ! unable to furnish Jars, and the money will be used to buy canning supplies. The crucial time for canning many different types of fruit, much of which la going to waste, has arrived so the committee Issues an urgent (Continued on Page Four; Audit Shows City Accounts All O. K. t.i- mnrA ihnn routine business was attended to at last night's city commission meeting. The salary list for the month of June was allowed in the amount of I5953.14 and' the manager reported the Conda J. Ham Audit Co. audited the city books last week and found everything In good ehapc. Cash at the end of the wcei wa 10 4703. divided as follows: In bank 6953.33. cash W22.25. county general warrant 1324. county road warrant 2.75. school district warrants 2,-687.47. NEW 5P0WER NAVAL MEET IS DESIRED British Authorities Dis creetly Launch Move in Geneva Today. BALDWIN SPEAKS ON ARMAMENTS Gi'eat Britain Willing to Go a Long Way With Hoover, But With Cer tain Limitations. v;. GENEVA, Switzerland, July 7 W) A move to summon another five power naval conference to achieve further reductions in sea forces was dlscretly launched by British author ities today simultaneously with the announcement in London of the gov ernment's counter-proposals to Presi dent Hoover's one-third arms reduc tion program. The British would like to have this naval parley before the world dis armament conference resumes activ ity in the fall. , ' American spokesmen criticized the program announced In London as ah attempt to reduce the size of Ameri can ships and therefore force them to remain in home waters. -y HIUTIKII STAND ANNOUNCED LONDON, July 7 ffl Great Brit ain told the world today she waa ready to go a long way with Mr, Hoover on his proposal to cut arma ments by one-third, but there were certain limits below which the num ber of units in the British navy could not be cut. ' - This message was contained In a white paper read by acting Premier Stanley - Baldwin -in parliament, In (Continued on Page Two) CUT SALARIES OF Board of Control An nounces Tentative Adop tion of Recommendations SALEM, July 7 (P) The state board of control today announced tentative adoption of the salary reduction reo ommendatlons made by the special committee appointed some time ago by Governor Julius L. Meier. The reductions ranging from 3 to 15 per cent will become effective as of July 1 for the remaining six months of the present blenntum. Tho reductions will apply to all de partments and institutions under jurisdiction of the board, with recom mendations that all other depart ments and Institutions adopt a sim ilar" schedule. Further action on the schedule was referred to a commit tee composed of William Einzlg, sec retary of the board of control, and Henry Hanzen, state budget director. The newly appointed committee was also directed to estimate the value of board and lodging and other items wmch might be deemed part of an employe's compensation where such Items are furnished by the (Continued on Page Three) NO CONTAGIOUS DISEASES IN CITY OF LATE La Grande has been fortunate dur ing the past several months, Dr. A. L. Richardson, city health physician be lieves, since no serious contagious diseases have broken out and, no quarantines have been enforced In side the city limits, State reports show that several have been reported from other points In the county. Only a few minor cbscb of mumps and measles have been reported lo cally. Chicago Garner to Speak in California During Campaign, William McAdoo Announces WASHINGTON. July 7 W William O. McAdoo. said today after a con ference with Speaker Garner that the Democratic vice presidential nominee had promised to speak In California during the campaign. McAdoo, a former secretary of the treasury, said details had not been arranged, but added: "He will certainly appear at Los Angeles." McAdoo was In excellent spirits after his early morning talk with Garner and predicted the Democratic ticket "will carry California, Mr. Hoover's own state." I'lwed at Smith's Counte He expressed gratification at Alfred E. Smith's announcement he will sup port the party ticket and described as $100,000 Fund Bill Approved By Committee Would Provide Money to Send Bonus Marchers Back Home; Police Halt Threat of Trouble. WASHINGTON, July 7 WV-The house voted todny 9100,000 to provide homeward tru importa tion for the thousands of bonus marchers encamped here. The bill now goes to the senate. WASHINGTON. July 7 Re sponding to a request by President Hoover, the house appropriations committee today approved a $100,000 fund for transporting the army of bonus-seeking war veterans back to their homes. This action came as police inter vened to prevent what appeared to be Imminent trouble at the bonus marchers camp at Anacostla. A threatened disturbance quickly sub Bided when police Btepped In. The legislation to take the former service men away from Washington will be reported at once by Chairman Byrns to the house for action after disposition of the relief bill. The sen ate already has passed a bill to au thorize loans to the veterans for their return home. Figured As a Loan. , : ? ' The $100,000 would bo spent to pro vide railroad transportation and sub sistence at the rate of 76 cents a day for each honorably discharged war veteran encamped here. Advances not repaid would be deducted from the face, value of the bonus certificates. President Hoover made bis request for the appropriation - in a special message yesterday after capitol lead ers urged quick action upon receiv ing reports of threatened rioting. Trouble at the bonjus marchers camp on the Anacostla flats started when John Pace, leader of a com munist organization, the Workers Ex Servlce Men's league, in a speech to the men demanded the overthrow of (Continued on Page Four) Garner-Wagner , Relief Measure Passed by House WASHINGTON, July 7 (P) The conference report on the Garner-Wagner relief bill, containing a provision which President HooveT has indicated will lead to a veto, was adopted today by the houso. The report now goes to the senate where Republican leaders planned to expedite action so that, In tho event of a veto, a new measure can be worked out quickly .to permit ad journment of congress. Mr. Hoover opposed the provision sponsored by Speaker Garner to au thorize the J reconstruct ton finance corporation to make loans to all persons on adequate security. President Hoover Insisted at two conferences with Republican . and Democratic coogresslonal leaders that restrictions be placed on those re ceiving loans. Action came after three hours of debate. - The bill increases tho capital of the reconstruction finance corpora tion from $2,000,000,000 to 3, 800.000, 000 and provides a 9322.000.000 high way and building construction pro gram. The vote to adopt tho report was 202 to 1 66 with Republican lines breaking. t To Initiate 350 Ontario Eagles While tho Eagles are holding their regular meeting tonight at 7:30 at the Eagles hall, C. E. Happereett, state treasurer, will go to Ontario to assist In the initiation of 360 mem bers of the newly organized Ontario aerie, Arthur Bremer, president, an nounced this morning. Initiation will be held at the La Orando aerie mooting and a report will be made on tho picnic planned for later In tho month. Tho date and place will probably be announced tonight, Mr. Bremer adds. Beer War Flames "Republican propaganda trying to stir up trouble" reports he had thrown California's votes to Gover nor Franklin D. Roosevelt because Smith blocked him In 1024. "I felt sure that Oovernor Smith, a fine Democrat, would support the ticket," McAdoo said. "It was ex tremely unfair to the governor to suggest that he would not support the party. "There waa no element of revenge In any action of mine at Chicago. If there had been, why should I have gone to Roosevelt who led the fight for Smith In 1924?" MacAdoo Happy McAdoo smiled as he made this (Continued on Page Two) BORAH SHUNS THIRD PARTY NOMINATION Unwilling to Accept Offer to Head Prohibition ists in Campaign. DELEGATES ARE STILL HOPEFUL Possibility Exists He Will Be Drafted as Dry (Jan- didate FoPresident Next Week. ' $ VPSI1AW NOMINATED INDIANAPOLIS, July 7 VP) William D. Upshaw, former Democratic representative In . congress from Georgia today was given a second ballot nom ination for the presidency by the prohibition party's nation al convention. . . Upshaw announced he would withdraw if Senator William E. Borah (B., Idaho) or some other outstanding dry leader agreed later to head a third party movement. By Richard L. Turner (Associated Press Staff Writer) INDIANAPOLIS, July 7 wv-Without the name of Senator William E. Borah before them, but hoping he yet will bo drafted as a dry third party candidate for the presidency, dele gates to tho prohibition party's na tional convention today turned to old party workers for the'lr nominee. With tho convention apparently ready to nominate tho Idaho states man, leaders last night talked with him by telephone and then Issued the following statement: "The senator greatly appreciates the compliment which the contention confers upon him In Its willingness to nominate him for-the presidency. JV: advises, however, that the ctrn- vention ao not maxe Bucn nomina tion as such a call should come, tf at all, from a great united uprising of the people to be expressed at a sub sequent convention representing the united moral forces of the nation." (Continued on Page Four) FRENCH SUB, WITH 73 MEN, SINKS TODAY CHERBOURG. France. July 7 (P) The French submarine Promcthee, with a crew of 68 and 17 others aboard, sank off Cherbourg harbor today. Seven men were saved. Besides the crew the subma rine was carrying 17 engineers and other workers not perma nently assigned to tho vessel Will Form Young Democratic League A local oganlzatlon of the Young Democratic League of Oregon prob ably will be formulated here at a meeting to be held early next week at the Sacajnwca Inn. Walter Pierce, ex-govornor and candidate for con gress, and Henry Hess, candidate for the state senate, will speak at the or ganization meeting. In brief, the purpose of the league is to arouse the Interest of young mon and women In governmental affairs, national, state and local, to Inform them of tho candidates and Issues, to stimulate a more active-participation In tho probloms of citizenship, to de velop a progressive leadership and to build a program for the sound future development of Oregon. All young men and women are In vited to attend. The definite date of the meeting will be announced latct Two Gangsters Murdered; Third Man Is Wounded CHICAGO, July 7 (Pi The beer war apparently Is raging again along Chicago's southslde gangland front. The proceaa of eliminating one another from the city's crlmo picture was resumed last night, after a short intermission. James "Red" McOoe, a former po liceman and Vernlo Larkln, reputed henchmen of Edward "Spike" 0"Don nell. were the victims. Two gunmen Invaded the Del Rio roadhouse. operated by McOee, and killed McOee and Larkln, known as "The Ooat," with shotguns. A third man. George Vanderklaw, a waiter, (Continued on Page Pour) BACK TO N. Y. ii li II. i L A CI (.'onilng homo In defeat from his parly's Chicago convention, Al Smith Is shown hero on he ap peared upon his return to New York. Yesterday. Smith announc ed that he would support his party, definitely turning down all appeals to head a, third party. - BRIDE WITH HER WHEN SHOT FIRED New Angle Enters ' Into Alleged Suicide of Smith Reynolds Yesterday. WINSTON SALEM, N. O., July 7 P) The Twin City Sentinel says today it loams from "high authorities" that Smith HeynoldB and bis brldo, the former Llbby Holm an, r JroHrfwarn vuo star, wore lylnff across aHfcd to gether when the heir to tho Reynolds tobacco millions was fatally shot early yesterday. The Sentinel says this statement was made to Investigating officers by Mrs. Reynolds before sho collapsed upon learning of her young husband's death. First reports had aald Mrs. Reyn olds was in a nearby bedroom at the time of the shooting. A. B. Walker, a friend of Reynolds, who was spending tho night In the house, said tie was on the first floor closing windows when ho heard a shot, followed by Mrs. Reynolds' scream. The Sentinel says officers have been unable to question Mrs. Reynolds since her collapse. R. J. Reynolds, brother of ttie dead youth, was locatod by his attorneys today cruifllng in a yacht off tho east coast of Africa. Coroner W. N. Dal ton, who pro nounced the death a suicide, said he had heard nothing of the report that Reynolds and his wlfo woro together on the sleeping porch when the shot was fired. Ho said he understood the former fllngor wan In another room. Dalton said ho was fiat In fled the shooting wns a sulcldo and he con sidered tho investigation closed. Reynolds' body was removed from tho undertaking establishment to his estate. Funeral services will bo held tomorrow. 60 REPUBLICAN WETS TO SIGN BEER PETITION WASHINGTON, July 7 Ml A pot! Hon to Speaker Oarner urging Im mediate action on beor-for-ro venue legislation was circulated today among Republican ontl-prohibltlonlats. The petition Was agreed upon yes terday at a meeting of tho Republi can wet bloc. Its drafting was completed today by Representative LaGuardla of New York and it Immediately was passed from hand to hand by tho Republican groups, , There was no plan to necic Demo era tie- signers, - L&Ouardta predicted sixty signa tures would bo obtained from tho Re publican side. ' i HI AYKK KMXM IIIMSfXP . OREELEV, Colo., July 7 M Kmlle Baele. 66. Stoneham, Colo., rancher who was charged with slaying his housekeeper, Mrs. Vloletta Phillips of Denver, July 0, hanged himself early today iq his cell In the Welt; county jail. St. Paul Youth Is Returned By Kidnaping Gang Tired and Unshaven But Unharmed,' Haskell Bohn is Released; Three Men Are Arrested. ST.' PAUL. July 7 W Tired and unshaven, but otherwise unharmed, Haskell Bohn, St. Paul-youth, was back home today, with, a story of having been held captive by 'several men for nearly a week. -Whether any money had been paid for his release, as demanded 'In a note loft at the home last Thursday when Bohn was seized by two men and thrown Into an automobile, was not revealed. The writers had asked 35,000, Three Men Held Throe men who are alleged to have attempted to extort $10,000 from a. C, Bohn, young Bonn's father, were being held by police. Bohn walked into a farm house at Medicine Lake, near Minneapolis, late last hteht. and said his cantors had Just freed him.--The sheriff's office at Minneapolis was notified and two of- (Continued on Page Fire) Von Paper. And Herriot Still Fail to Agree 1.M18ANNB, Switzerland, Jul 7 W) It was reported this evening that France and Germany had agreed oh. a formula settling the "war guilt" Issne by writing Into, the treaty which will close the reparations conference here a phrase to the effect that It "completely replaces all previous re parations agreements." . The treaty of Versailles, In the article' dealing with reparations, requires Germany to as sume the blame for ..the World war. LAUSANNE, Switzerland, July 7 VP) Deadlocked over reparations, and the "war guilt" stigma ao Irritating to Germany, Premier Herrlofa of Prance .and Franz Von . Fapen, the German chancellor, .held T.another frtiltless. conference this mornlpg. - The chancellor,' It was . Understood, suggested that; the reparations and debts conference be ad Jotfrried.- The promler'sald ho. matter whjtt sort of settlement was reached he would, not accept any political conditions. . Nevertheless the. legal minds of the several delegations continued . their work on the outline of a treaty by which they hoped to Iron out the difficulties in a manner.satlsfactory to all Interests.' It was understood that the princi pal points of the treaty are these: . 1 A document recording . whatever reparations agreement may be reach ed. ' 2 A gentlemen's' agreement link ing reparations with Europe's debts to America. t- t , , A '3 A debt agreement among the European nations. letter to Germany explaining the gentlemen's agreement. It was learned today that a debts agreement betwoon England and Italy and England and France which was reported yesterday provides that Italy and France will not be required to pay Installments on their debts to England pending ratification of sucn agreements as may be reached here. The text of the tentative agree ment was practically completed this afternoon excopt for the filling In of the actual figures still to be agreed upon. .:( Acceptance of ' the agreement de pends, of course, upon whethor Ohan ccllor Von Papen and Premier Har riot reach an accord on the points over which they have been bargain ing since the beginning of the con ference Albany, Ore. Man Signs Confession ALBANY, Ore., July 7 1 - Gro garlo Perez wns charged, with first hvim mnrrtnr hern Wednosday fol lowing his alloged confession of the fatal shooting of Oerardo Marnnoz. Officers who said Perez signed a -tntan. aHtnlMlntr thft HhOOtllll? saitf he claimed ho shot In self-de- foruie.' Doctor Convicted , ' In Polygamy Case HOOD RIVER, Oro., July 7 (n Dr. Waltor E. Nlchol, of Hood River, was convicted In circuit court here Wed nesday of a chargo of polygamy. Dr. Nlchol obtained a divorce in Mexico several months ago and upon his return to Orogon he married Anna Mae Klngeley, of Portland. The Oro gon. iaw does not permit remarrlago within six months of the time the divorce decree Is granted. Ida B. Callahan ' " Dies at Oakland ROSEBURO, Ore., July 7 (PI Ida B. Callahan, 60, Instructor In the English department 'at Oregon State college for the i past 40 years, died this .morning at the home of her brother, B. F. Burnett, at Oakland. Ore.! Bhe was born May 10. 1863. Mrs. Callahan served two terms as president of the Federated Business Women's Clubs of Oregon. NO TRACE OF AVIATORS AT N00NT0DAY Fail to Reach Moscow After Hopping Off From ! Berlin Wednesday. ;, MAY HAVE GONE ON TOWARD OMSK Points East of Moscow,' However, Kepoft No Sign of Missing 'Cen-' tury of Progress." 1 , ( . ' MOSCOW, July 7 James Mat-.' tern and Bennett Griffin, missing ber tween Berlin and Moscow on their round-the-world flight, were still un reported at noon E ST. today. . . . ', If they were still In the air at thai time they would be forced down for that was the limit beyond which -the fuel they took aboard at Berlin would be exhausted. i- - ; . They had full' tanks' when they took off from Berlin at 3 p. m. B.B.T. yesterday. That was approximately 600 gallons,-enough to'-keep thetn In the air 91-houra, ' Offloials at the flying field here sent Inquiries to all points along tire4 route' from Berlin, but there ; was no, word, of the Americans. There waB' a nosstbtlltv tfaeV had passed Moscow In the. night without being seen, and kept on toward Omsk, 1600 miles to the east. Another supply of fuel awaited them there and It was assumed they knew the way. , ; BUt the airport .at .Kazan,' three . hours! . flying time east' of Moscow, reported that the "Century of Pro- ress" had' not been sighted there. . Omsk,, however, Is without good communication facilities and It the filers had landed there word of their arrival might be delayed in reaching -Moscow.. - -. It was; possible, also they might . have been forced down, between' Ber lin and there, i The terrain Is such M to make an emergenoy landing po-, Bible, but there,-too.-cooununlcations are not' of the best. ' 1 . "? If they went straight to Omsk and maintained the speed of about 10 - (Continued on Page Three) , GOV. HARTLEY HEARS GROUP FROM JOBLESS OLYMPIA, Wash., July 7 W A committee representing two unemr ployed groups, who trekked to the state capital to seek legislative re lief, finally succeeded In presenting their demands to the-governor, but . today were still In doubt as to the results of their demonstrations and demands, .. . Oovernor Roland H. Hartloy, . after , a three-hour conference with the Jobr less representatives yesterday, ..said the question of an extra session of the legislature to act upon unem ployment problems . could not be answered until later. "The question Is too vital, too Important to the state to be solved by hasty action," he said.' Newsmen were barred from the con ference. . M. M. London, Belllngham, execu tive secretary of the United Producers, league of Washington, said the com mittee "put the need of a special session squarely before the governor. He said ho would give our demands full consideration but Indicated he still was of . an open mind on the question of a special session at thla time." ' Find No Trace Of Missing CurleU) NEW YORK, July 7 VP) The navy dirigible Akron still waa nosing over tho Atlantlo teeny, more than 38 houra out of Its hangar at Lakehurst, N. J., scanning tho waters for aome trace of tho racing yacht Curlew. Tho Curlew, manned by five ama teur yachtsmen of New York City, had not been sighted since it left Montauk Point, L. I., for Bermuda twelvo days ago. All of the 36 other entries either had reached the Island, or had been accounted for. Tho Akron, which Is supplementing scores of surface vessels In the search for the missing ketch, passed wer Hamilton, Bermuda, early last night ' and caused much excitement among tho Island populace. Wheat Today CHICAGO, July 7 VP) Late re- ; actions from price advances more ' than wiped out gains In wheat and ' other cereals today. A sudden Jump of 4H to 6 cents In wheat values at Berlin had only a transient bullish Influence here. Up turns In Chicago prices on wheat ran Into standing orders to seU, largely of a hedging character. Wheat closed unsettled T4o, under yesterday's finish, corn (Io down: oats unchanged to Vo lower. and provisions varying from x cenw decline to a rise of 118 centa.