La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 07, 1932, City Edition, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextCITY EDITION , fmD mtrtrtil frsss lnwl '' ' - WIN (antes 8 PAGES TODAY Only Newnpspar PHoted in U Grande Covering Union and Wallowa Count! VOLUME 31 mntBFW ASSOCIATED PRJBSa AMD A. B. O. LA GRANDEOREGON, FRIDAY OCTOBER 7, 1932 BA8TEBN OREGON'S ULAVHW NEWBPAPHB NUMBER 32 A MAIL PLANES TO GET 1000 LETTERS HERE Feature of Dedication of ' ; Rankin Field Sunday : ; is . Outgoing Mail. 830 LETTERS ON . HAND AT PRESENT Stanip Collectors and Per sons Desiring bome- thing to Remember Oc casion Mail Letters. ' WMn . the eastbound and west bound: airmail planes stop at Rankin Weld 'Sunday during the dedication ceremonies, they will not be stopping In-5 vain. . ; " .. ' As -to- matter' of fact, present indi cations are that 1000 pieces of mall Will be awaiting the planes, some of the pieces' - going .outside of the United Stat ea! ... This morning a total of 830 pieces of mall had been received to send bUt on the mall planes and by Sun day. It was believed the total would lie' 1000 or' more. ,i One of the letters will go to Swit zerland; 1 other letters will go to w practically every part of the United " States. - - -" Why All the Mall? - What, many j may ask, Is the rea son for all of this mall? J In most, cases, the mall going out is ' self -addressed and stamped en velopes sent to the Observer or chamber of commerce In La Grande from faY away stamp collectors, . who desire' stamps cancelled here on the Occasion of the dedication of Rankin yield ' to add to their collections. Many others are- sending letters to be returned to them merely to keep fn' memory' of the dedication. t'.'But at any rate, the outgoing mall from -La Grande on Sunday will approach record proportions. I The dedication at the field will begin "with the arrival of the visiting-airplanes about 10. o'clock, and at 11;15 and' 11:30 the airmail planes will arrive and depart,-carrying with them. the preoious cargo of first class mail. " ' ''' The afternoon program begins at 1:3b with Hugh' E. Brady's address, following : a;: jAinchecji ;for; visiting aviators' at '-noon 7at .the ' Saca Jawea A Inn with the public invited. In the afternoon Tex Rankin and Mies Dor othy' Heater wlli give exhibitions of stunt flying, and Ted Benton and Bud Hamilton Will furnish para Chute Jumps. ' There Is no charge . for admission to the dedication ceremonies. f - APPROVE LOAN OF $16,710 TO ': WALLOWA AREA ENTERPRISE, Ore. (Special) Wallowa county may borrow $16,710 of federal funds for relief of the un employed this winter. If the report of Governor Meier's relief board Is fol lowed out, says the Record-Chieftain. Judge Edgar Marvin believes this amount can carry the county through the winter, although the state offi cials estimated that much would be needed by the end of the year. ; The federal government has raised y money by the sale of bonds and offers vu icuu, i lA'Oiinico WUIWI 111 liUl 11 Will Je hd .It In smaller sums to counties, In proportion to the population and number of unemployed. Interest will bo 3 per cent. Judge Me.rvln went to- Portland .recently and met with the governor's relief board, to which he applied for a loan of 26.000. The board cut this down to 418,710, and approved a loan In that sum, and this rifrt has gone to Washington, May Register At City Office at 7 Today, tonight and tomorrow until S p. m. Is all the time In which a resident of Union county may regis ter either at the court house today or Saturday, or else at the city water ouice after 7 o'clock this evening, or stay away from, the polls at the general election. '- : Registration Is reported as heavy this week, and the books are being brought downtown this evening for , the convenience of those who aro un r able to get to the court house during tne week because of working hours. i ! WEATI1KR FORECAST Oregon: Partly -cloudy to- night and Saturday; unsettled uvthe west portion: moderate temperature; moderate shlft- lng winds offshore. - WEATHER TODAY 7 a. m. 43 above. Minimum: 41 above. Condition: Partly cloudy. smoky. . . WEATHER YESTERDAY Maximum 71, minimum 47 above. Condition: Cloudy, smoky. Range: 34 degrees. ,.. , . , ... . - WEATHER OCT. T. 1991 Maximum 58, minimum 39 above. Condition: Clear. Range: 19 degrees. ClubWomen Of j Eastern Oregon Close Sessions Officers Installed at Meet ing Thursday Afternoon Nominating Members Are Appointed. - The fourth annual convention of the Fifth District of the Oregon Fed eration of Women's clubs closed yes terday afternoon after a successful two-day session at the La Grande ho tel. Mrs. Chanes N. Bllyeu, presi dent of the Oregon Federation, left yesterday noon for Pendleton after attending practically the entire con vention and advising Eastern Ore gon women on club activities. Installation of officers was one of the highlights of the afternoon ses sion at which Mrs. J. L, Rosewall, of Enterprise, took over the duties of the presidency with Mrs. E. D. Towler. outgoing head, presiding at the cere mony. The new president in turn installed the remaining officers. Mrs, J. E. Wright, of La Grande, state chairman of press and publicity, (Continued on Page Five) Imbler Judging Team Wins First At County Fair By Mrs. Kay Wilson ; (Observer Correspondent) IMBLER, Ore., Oct. 7 (Special) Tho Imbler stock Judging team won first place in the Wallowa county fair contest held at Enterprise yesterday, scoring 1999 points. Wallowa was second with 1744 polnte and Enter prise third with 1695. Individual scores follow: Chase Mc Coy, first, 737; Dick Howell, second, 649; Keith McKlnnis, third. 613; Bay Kooch, Enterprise, fourth, 5D8; Max Hudson, Wallowa, fifth, 592. The Imbler team was composed of Chase McCoy, Dick Howell and Keith McKlnnis with Lelghton Johnston and Elton Frlzzell as alternates. Lelghton scored 646 and Elton 684 points. Lelghton was third high in dividual scorer in the contest but his score did not count. The Imbler vocational agricultural department, which was awarded a plaque for this contest, must win it three times In order to secure per manent possession. This makes the second win for Imlbler. Wallowa also won It once. . - Nelson Funeral ? Services To Be Saturday At 2 Mrs. G. W. Nelson, a resident of La Grande for the last several years, passed away here yesterday after a long Illness. Funeral services will be held Sat urday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Snodgrass and Zimmerman mortuary with Rev. A. J. Starmer, of the 8outh Methodist church, officiating. Burial will take place in the I. O. O. F. cemetery. Mary Blrdsell was born In Wiscon sin May 20, 1854 and was married to Henry Engelhart in 1872. To thlB union 13 children were born, eight of them now living. They are: Joe, of Naper. Neb.; Mike, of Yakima, Wash.f Lambert and Matt,, of Emer son, Neb.; Nettie Lattimore, of Hidden Timber, S. D.; Frank, or Belllngham, Wash.; Lon, of Seattle; Henry, of Emerson, Neb.; Bob, of Seattle. Henry Engelhart Sr., died in 1907. She also leaves 39 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Mrs. Engelhart married G. W. Nel son In La Grande in 1925 and lived here since that time. HOOVER-CURTIS CLUB WILL BE FORMED HERE A Hoover-Curtis club will bo or ganlzcd tonight at a meeting of tho Women's ;auxll!iry of the union county Republican central commit tee at 7 o'clock In the gold room at the La Grande hotel. The meeting has been called by tho executive committee of the auxiliary of which Mrs. N. W. Frees Is chairman. Mrs. W. W. Gabriel, of Portland, past president of tho Orogon Congress of Parents and Teachers, has been appointed as state chairman. Members of the executive commit tee of tho county auxiliary are Mrs. Frees, Mrs. A. J. Stnngo, Mrs. Helen Geddcs, Mrs. J. K, Charlton, all of La Grande: Mrs. Fred Fox. of Union; and Mrs. Charles Bean, of Elgin. Antimony Is Found Near Minarn Lake WALLOWA, Ore. (Special) A small amount of antimony was found re cently In the vicinity of Mlnam lake and brought to Wallowa. According to reports several visitors to the nlgn mountains have found this mineral, but did not know what It was, says the Wallowa Sun. W. F. Poole recently sent a sample to tne u. o. department of corrtmcree and In re ply they stated that It was antimony which 's used largely In storage bat tery plates, bearing and Babbitt met als, solder, rubber goods, paints and fixtures. Its market depends espe cially upon automobile manufacture. China Is the leading source of sup ply of this mineral. Tho world pro duction of metallic antimony Is about 30.000 short tons a year, and the United States consumes more than one-third. During the World war the world consumption reached 50,000 tons a year. $186,209310 R. F. C LOANS GET APPROVAL Clerk of House Makes August Figures Public Despite Protest BIG INSTITUTIONS GET MOST LOANS Increases in Loans Aggre gate $10,681,011); Banks Trust Companies . Re ceive $85,057,604. WASHINGTON. Oct. 7 W7 Tho Reconstruction corporation report for August made publto today by South Trimble, clerk of the house of rep resentatives, showed loans totaling $186,200,310 authorized during that month. The report was given out over the objections of Atlee Pomerene, chair man of the Reconstruction board. It said loans authorized to financial In stitutions, Including Insurance com panies and railroads totalled 9132, 277.641. ' . For the loans to such financial In stitutions security considered ade uate by the corporation la required to be put up. . Increases Shown .. . :. The August roport also showed in creases In previous loans aggregating $10,681,010, making the total dis bursement tor the month 1122,277.641. Trimble announcement of his deci sion to make the report public con- ( Continued on Pag Pin) TIGERS INVADE MAC-HI SATURDAY Team in Good Condition; No Bear Stories; Lively Pep Assembly is Held. In the right frame of mind and with no injuries or bear stories to give out, a La Grande High school footbe.ll team of 26 or more players will leave here tomorrow by . auto mobile., for Miltpn-FftM)waters The Tigers, who will play the Mac-Hl team at 2 p. m. on the McLoughlln school gridiron, will leave La Grande about 0 a. m. and eat at Pendleton, expecting to arrive at the gridiron about 1 o'clock. The team will be accompanied by (Continued From Page Four) JOSEPH SCOTT SAYS HOOVER THREATENED LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7 W Joseph Scott, Los Angeles attorney who nom inated President Hoover at the Chi cago Republican convention, charged in an address before the county central Republican committee late last night that President Hoover has been the recipient of threatening let ters. He did not go Into details. Scott charged the attacks on Hoover had been "unfair and un just" and declared "It Is not un known for a president to be assas sinated." His reference to threatening letters came In the remark that President Hoover recently has been the recipi ent of more threatening letters than any other president. Reynolds' Will Revealed Investigation of Callicotte's Story Appears At An End Today PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 7 (Offi cial Investigation of Paul M. Calli cotte's story that he believes ho played an unwitting7 part In the SA,n Francisco preparedness parade bomb ing of 1016 appeared at an end to day, with the Portland mountaineer released from custody and San Fran cisco police officers here to examine the narrative, announcing they would sign no complaint against the man. Captain Charles Ooff, San Fran cisco police officer detailed to the Investigation wltn Inspector Charles Maher, offered last night to return Callcotte to the bay city provided he would go voluntarily. Irvin Goodman, Portland attorney representing the Mboney moulders defense league, gave Instant objec tion to this, however, and advised Calllcotte to refuse to go except un der proper legal procedure. Calllcotte permitted Ooodman to send two telegrams to the Mooney de fense league In San Francisco late last night under his name. In the first he expressed willingness to re turn to California, If the procedure was along legal lines. In the second a demand was made that the district attorney at San Francisco take him before the grand Jury. . Meanwhile, the two San Francisco officers apparently had disappeared from Portland. Inspector Mb her was reported to have Ittb last night for home. Police here declared they had NAME O'BRIEN FOR LEADER IN NEW YORK D e m o c r a tic Convention Picks Tammany Man ; Walker, McKee Lose Out O'BRIEN CHOICE -:) OF SMITH, CURRY Political Significance of Action Interpreted Vari ously F. R. Makes no . Comment.. ' ;; ' By Dale Harrison, , . .. :i NEW YORK Oct. 7 (fl) From the wigwam of Tammany emerged today another of its Iiish sons, sur rogate John P. O'Brien,- to be Demp cratlo candidate for r iyor of New York. : f- HIs nomination at Uadlson Square Garden last night by acclamation of delegates called In .special conven tion definitely marke the political eclipse, temporarily at least; of'James Ji Walker. Walker's K-rfJ HV as mayor Sept. 1 has madi' a 8? -the eleotlon Nov. 9 of a sue.' g JJ ot the yoar that remains of hit V 3 O'Brien's selection appear Uso to have put a definite limit "to the mayoral functions, of Joseph V. Mcr Kee, of the Bronx, .who became mayor by succession trotf his presidency of the board of aldermen. Mayor Mc Kee's chief political sponsor, Edward J. Flynn, Democratic leader In the Bronx, was one of those who sec onded the.QBrlen nomination In the packed Garden last night. No Smment From F. B: The pc - Meal ' significance of O'Brien's t .. ctlon was variously ln terpretoa wuay. Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt had rotlred at the exe cutive mansion in Albany when the nomination was made, and had made no comment' early today. Former Governor Alfred E. Smith, however, was understood to have favored the selection of the 59-year-old surrogate, and John Curry, Tammany chieftain, as well as party leaders of all other boroughB, endorsed him.-' From the platform it was an nounced that Former Mayor Walker, en route home from a short European vacation, had cabled a request that bl name be not offered aa.a. candl Jatey'The -cablegram referred to the hearing of 'charges against him by Gov.- Roosevelt a hearing that was suddenly terminated by Walker's resignation and pointed out that If he were nominated It would mean a campaign of vindication during which he would feel obliged to speak his mind about the conduct of the Albany hearing. "I cannot see," tho cablegram sold, (Continued on Page Four) County Committee To Draw Up Budget The budget committee, appointed yesterday afternoon at the October session of the county court, will meet on Oct. 14 to make up a budget for the county. Judge U. o. Couch an nounces today. L. Z. Terrall. of Un ion; J. A. Gasklll, of Allccl; J. J. Foley, or La Grande, and the county court members form the committee. Members of the county body are W. n. Led better, W. W. Stevens and Judge Couch. A hearing on the budget will be set later. Monthly bills. were audited yester day morning and the afternoon was spent by the county court In trans acting the business on the docket. no knowledge of his departuro and Captain Goff declined to confirm; or deny the report. Later, the captain himself was reported checked out of the hotel, but It Is believed he was planning to visit friends In a nearby city and would re-appear at police headquarters here before re turning south. Both men had expressed skepticism of Callicotte's story, Captain Ooff de claring he was convinced tho moun taineer "was fooling" and that ho is a "publicity hound." Several days ago Calllcotte ap peared voluntarily at police head quarters here to give therm a state ment that on the day of tho parade he . delivered a suitcase, unaware of Its contents, from Oakland to San Francisco and under Instruction of the man he met there, set It down at the corner where the explosion oc curred a few minutes later. Tom Mooney and Warren Billings are serving life sentences for the bombing, which killed 10 persons and Injured 43 others. BAIL COMMITTER MEETS NEW YORK, Oct. 7 m The Cool idge non-partisan railway commission today held Its organization meeting after which former President Calvin Coolidge said the committee would "take up and study the question of transportation." More Political Charges Voiced JUST ONE X-,.,,,,l' if ff4, . Uut J. I). Pape, the stunt man you see risking his neck over the Muroc, Cal., lake bed, didn't slip. With both plane and auto traveling 6S miles an hour, lie transferred from the wing of the airplane to the roof of the car. The camera caught IVpe as he was about to drop to the top of the cor, where he could grab the sufcty-llne thut runs the length of the auto. State Of Vera Cruz In Action C Against Priests MEXICO CITY, Oct. 7 VD Catholic priests In the state of Vera Cruz were deprived of their citizenship today by dfieree of the state legislature and all ohnrckh property, was ordered confis cated voy the governor for other pur-1 The action was taken, at a special session of the legislature last night. The decree leaves the priests liable to expulsion from the country. - The legislature Indicated Its desire to encourage similar action In the other states, by voting to call tho at- . (Continued on Page Four! "Tungsten" Formula Proves Poisonous PORTLAND, Ore,, Oct. 7 WV-Dennis P. McCarthy, 46, was sought on a district court warrant today on the complaint L. A. Orth of Portland that he had paid McCarthy 9300 for a "secret formula" supposed to pro duce synthetic tungsten metal but that tho chemicals when mixed, pro duced a gas so deadly that one In halation would bo sufficient to cause death. Orth said McCarthy offered to sell him the formula In order to raise money for other purposes. Orth took the formula to a chemist who mixed It according to directions. Tho chemist reported that the resultant fumes wore particularly deadly and one breath would kill. No Mention Of Libby; Walker To Get $50,000 By W. W. Chaplin (Copyright, 1032, by the Associated Press), NEW YORK, Oct. 7 A Will executed by Smith Reynolds less than a year before he was fatally shot at Wlnston-Salcm. N. C, Is to be filed for probate here soon, leaving his en tire share of the Reynolds tobacco millions, except for a few specific be quests, to hie brother and his two sis ters. From a source clone to the Reynolds family It was established today that the will was drawn during the sum mer of 1031 while young Reynolds was occupying a Long Island cottane near the summer residence of Llbb7 Hol man, Broadway torch singer now un der Indictment for his murder. He was not yet married to Miss Holman at that time, however, and she Is not mentioned In the will. It was learned there Is a bequest or $50,000 to Smith Reynolds' friend, Al bert Walker, who Is also at liberty un der bail awaiting trial for murder of Reynolds. There are alao said to be requests of 160,000 each to Reynolds' first wife, Anne Cannon Reynolds, and the daughter, Reynolds and his first- wife were divorced shortly after the will was drawn and It was reported at that time that he had made a flnan clal settlement of approximately $1, 000,000. SLIP, AND! RETAIL TRADE IS HOLDING UP WELL Considerable : Confidence bhown Although High Optimism Less Evident ; NEW "SORK, Oct. 7. '-? RetMl trade Is holding lta."Betftemlf mlru and volume m general la about up to lost year, the weekly mercantile reviews said today. Merchants continue conservative In stocking up. said Bradstrcet's, but as trade has quickened they found It necessary In many cases to Issue sub' stantlal flll-ln orders for seasonal goods. Wholesalers consequently have benefited.' - This review adds that tho high op timism so apparent In the reports of a few weeks ago Is now less evident, but a considerable amount of con- ( Continued on Page Five) WARDEN TAKES 2 CONVICTS TO WORLD SERIES BL DORA, la., Oct, 7 W) A charge that Warden C. H. Ireland, of the state reformatory at Anamosa, took two prisoners to the world series base ball games between tho Chicago Cubs and Now York Yankees, was m&do by Clyde L. Herring, Democratic candi date for governor. Ho made tho charge In a political address last night In. which he called upon Gov. Dan Turner to remove the warden from office. Replying to Herring's statements the warden said at Anamosa that he was accompanied on a trip to Chi cago by Harry Hortmon and Walter Wakofield, both "trusties" but that tho trip was "mado without one cent of cxpenso to tho taw." The warden said that Wakefield was tho driver of his car, and that Hort man was for years operator of tho re formatory's radio station and had been helpful In keeping Inmates or derly. Cases of Malaria Occur in Oregon PORTLAND, Oct. 7 yp Somowhere in Polk county, near Independence, malaria-carrying mosquitoes aro at work with tho result that six cases of the disease have been reported Thin Information has been received by Dr. John Abcle, city health officer here. The patients suffering from the ailment wore employed In a hop- yard near Independence and contract- ed the dlse&so about the same time. "Malaria is not common In Ore gon," Dr. Abelo said, "and It has undoubtedly made Its appoaranco by Importation. Some sufferer has en tercd tho state, been bitten by ( mosquito that carried the ailment and It has been passed on to others.1 WOMAV IlltOWNH IIKItHEM PORTLAND, Oct. 7 W A woman Identified as Myrtle Hansen, about 30, plunged to her death In tho Wil lamette river horo last night, o. W. Wlckman, a witness, said he saw the woman run toward the rlvor crying. Sho stepped on a log boom, took, off her hat and coat and - leaped Into tho stream. Her body caught on submerged cable and was reached quickly but efforts to revive her were unsuccessful. She was Identified through a locket she wore. Kingsley Dies; Coolidge May Head N.Y.L.I.C. Ex-president Mentioned as Possible Successor to Chairman of Board of Directors. NEW YORK, Oct. 7 MV-The name of Calvin Coolidge was being men tioned today as a poulble succeasor to the lat Darwin. P. Kingsley as chairman of the board of directors of the huge New York Life Insurance company,'- . Klngaley died last night of a heart ailment In his 76th year. He headed a directorate which Included former President-Coolidge. - Klngsley's proudest title was 'in surance man" but during a long, varied career he was a publlolst, col lector of rare books, patron of the arts and defender of big business, During his administration, a bio graphy issued by his company, point ed out, the New York Life mora than doubled In alee, the number of polloy holders growing from about 1,000,000 to about 3,1)00,000 and the assets from slightly less than B00,000,000 to nearly a,000,000,000. Like Coolidge, he was a Vermonter. ' ' (Oontmuea on Page Blght Rehabilitation Of Projects Is Held Feasible BEND, Ore., Oct. 7 P) Subjected to proper physical and financial op erations-and manned by sufficient numbers of settlers who will capitalize on . the true .economic value of - the soil and ollmate, many "sick" Irriga tion districts can bo repaired to ex cellent condition, speakers told recla mation workers of the western states at) tho 22d annual Oregon reclama tion congress here today. The meet ing will1 close tonight. Rehabilitation of Irrigation and drainage districts was discussed by congressmen, engineers and district officials; - Senator Frederick Stelwev and Rep. reumxtotlve ' B. B, Butler, of Oregon; wore .speakers, jit the . annual, recla mation dinner last night, attended by mora than 00. persons. K. P. Mahaf fey,, who presided when the congress was held In Bend ton years agoj in troduced the speakers, : , . Butler, member of the house recla mation and Irrigation committee, spoko on physical rehabilitation of reclamation districts, and Stelwer out lined on- orderly program of supple mental storage .for oooupled project lands, . : At the opening of today's session n paper propared by Dr. HI wood Mead, United States commissioner of recla mation, was read. It touched on con structlon of the reclamation bureau. Dr. Mead had planned to attend the Bend meeting but was called to the canal zone to Investigate foundations of a dam. Pierce Sneaks Walter M. Plorco, ex-governor, was tho concluding speaker on yesterday's program, speaking on "crop Insurance with water." A discussion led by o. E. strlcklln,' Orogon state engineer, followed, participated In by represen tattvos of several western states and by Oregon Irrigation district mana gers. The discussion was concluded by Hal E. Hoss, secretary of state, who reviewed some of tho problems of re claiming lands In various Irrigation districts of the state. Hons represented Governor Julius L. Moler. Aged Motorist Is Killed in Wreck GRANTS PASS, Ore, Oct. 7 OT E. O. Oay, 64, was killed, and his daughter, Mrs. E. E, Taylor, 31, was seriously Injured on the Merlin road near here late yesterday when their automobile hit a rough spot on the road, wont out of control and over turned several times. Oay's widow and six children sur vive Oeorge Levy, of Hosoburg, brought the Injured women to a hospital, ,. , Senior In High 1 "' School Suicides KALIBPELL, Mont., Oct. 7 Iff) J. Bruce MrCutcheon, 10, son of Mr, and Mrs. Robert H. McCutchcon. of Cot tage Grovo, Ore., shot himself to death with a rifle hero late yesterday, Offloers said tho boy was mentally upset when he left tho home of his Bister for an Inn where ho was em ployed as night watchman. Ho wont to his room and fired tho fatal shot, McCutchoon was a sonlor In Flathead county high school here. There will be no Inquest. Severe Rainstorm ' Strikes New York ALBANY, N. Y., Oct. 7 tm One of the worst rainstorms In many years had passed on beyond Now York state today leaving In Its wake broken bridges and highways blocked with mud, rock and water. Robert B. Wylle. 30, a farmer, lost his life In the rushing water which swirled down from Catsklll moun tains. FARLEYSAYS G.O.P. UP RELIGION Mills Defends Tariff and Attacks Democratic : - Proposals. V- LAUGHLTN FIRES "SHOT" AT GARNER B. of L. E. Executive Speaks Against Texan : President Hoover Makes Radio Address. , v TODAY IN POLITICS i Washington President Hbo- ver speaks to wormen of the-' nation. " . New York B. of L. E. ex ecutive takes stand against) Garner. ' P Can Francisco Ogden L. Mills delivers address for Be- publican cause. ' Providence, R. I. James A. Farley charges - Republican leaders seek to rwlve religious Issue. - :-,...! PROVIDENCE, R, L, Oot. 7- W) I. James A. Farley, chairman, of the national Democratic committee . and ager, ohorged In an address today be-. fore the Rhode Island Democratic .J convention that Republican leaden' 'have been conducting a campaign' for the revival of the religious Issue! 'They are trying to persuade, men - and -women who voted for Governor , Smith to vote against Governor': Roosevelt on the hypothesis.; that (Continued on Page FlTSI HUNTING TRIP , IN IDAJHQ ENDS rr ii ii i n audi? i LBWISTON,. Idaho, Oct, 7 Iff) 'A'; hunting expedition. met. a traglo, end.j last night when an automobile left; the rood eight miles southwest of Oro-1 flno, rolling 350 feet down a hillside and fatally Injuring three men, two of. Orvllle and Jess Burden, and their1 cousin, ismory, were Kiuea ana tne,;. driver of tne macnine, Ray . peiton,.-; sustained a iracturea sjtuu, wanner-. lnsr about ths scene of the wreck un- - til he dropped unconscious. The, fathor of Emery Burden was in another automobile driving ahead, and did not Immediately learn of the oc- cldent. All of the victims were married and, hod children. Polton's mother lives a Everett, Wash. I Mill at Bates In Operation Again- one side of the Oregon Lumber com-.' pany sawmill at Bates, which wna nlnspfi n. vttar furo. fttArtori TttMriitv. iu- cordlng to announcement of ofllolalv hero Thursday. Fifty men are employed In ther mill and six more are employed in ' tho operation . of the logging train Tho company expects to continue opeartlng the Bates mill until Jan. 1 or longer. ' ' The small ralll at Whitney, which was built last year when the Bates ' plant was closed, will continue to operate. The Whitney plant has a carjacltv of A0.000 feet a da v. From 60,000 to 65,000 feet o fl umber will be cut dally at the Bates mill with only one side In operation. t Extradition Papers Signed for Chrisman SALEM, Oct. 7 W Extradition, pa pern wcra Issued by Governor Julius L. Meier today for the return of F. Chrisman to Benton county, Wash ington where he Is wanted on first degree forgery charges. Chrisman. was arrested at La Grande and fol lowing a not-true bill from the grand Jury on charges filed locally, he was being held for the Wishing ton offi cials. Wheat Today ClUCAOO, Oct. 7 m Subjected to severe stop loss selling for tne third day In succession, wheat, corn and rye values plunged today to depths not reached this season. About the only Important buying of wheat futures came from profit taking by operators who had sold higher up. Brokers said soiling of wheat on stop loss orders was gen eral, and represented speculators tq all sections or the country. Wheat closed unsottled KoHo un der yesterday's finish, corn varying from V.o decline to KeKo advance, oats unchanged to a shade higher, and provisions unchanged to a rise of 6 cents.