- czscwUtTxca Ayang for aaont&s odlof J ml SI. 1923: XX TUB CITY C? BXLZ1Z ad elirwhcr id . Virion and Polk Count!! . Mfrly erery body The Oregon Stat::mr: TIIB HOME KEWPAiJ 8ndi only Dally od- Sunday -6941 .5457 . SEVENTY-THIRD YEAR SALEM, CTREGON, TUESDAY TIIORNING, AUGUST 23, 1923 7 . PRICTl fivi : C "TT-rr u LTUUW UUVJ U L-AU ' KrJ J mwm IIDLSTEIOilT Mill AQ6EL M4aI CnniA Dfiflu flMNft liiUUwl OCyiO IlltiJ MUiWIIw, Owned By C. i. Bernmg of f.U. Anger, Comes For ward With Record r.:oRE onEGon jerseys , CLAI.r.:iuG FROIiT RANK Aumsville, Perrydale and In dependence Animals ' Complete, Tests At midnight last night Oregon ushered In a new state champion Ilolstein butterfat producer. The new champion Ts owned; by C. J. Berning of Mt. Angel and her name is Model Segis Prilly Gelche. Her record is 102647 pounds of butterfat and 31580.1" pounds of nilk for the year.. These figures are approximately correct, . but the final figures from the Holsteln Friesian Association of America may vary a little from these, but cot enough to materially change t'.em. . - She was bred by Ernest .Werner cf Silvertoa and was sold to Mr. Ternlng. r She has a former record cf 871 pounds fat and 24387 rounds of milk. She has been r liked four times daily, at 6 and 12 o'clock., and her midnight r.'.Aiag last n!ht-.gave her the 1 total tLat exceeds all for i r Ilcl-teind in Oregon in the ji.Ictl- of tJtterfat. ' -re;-rl tLaf slie defeats Is SS3 ioTml.i f-t, hell ty Stanhope T Ali Jch , irnerly owned by K. G. Tlaliercrf of Greshanv TL'.s cow died about a week ag& &3 a result cf freshening. She was Insured for- $2,000. v ' Ilioh'recorii tare been claimed by three more Oregon Jerseys .In tests Just completed. A gold medal has been, won by Baronet's Lady Louise 369432, owned by L. E Gentry of Aums ville. This cow started test at 5 years and 5, months and In 365 days .had produced 10,947 pounds of milk and 610.02 pounds of but terfat. For nine consecutlTe "months she appeared In the 50 pound list producing 75.26 pounds cf fciflterfat la Hay. Muriel's Fanny 265139, owned by F. E. Lynn of Perrydale, has also qualified' -for a gold medal. Starting her test at 10 years and oiid month, this covr In 365 days produced 14,016 pounds of . milk and 788.64 pounds of butterfat. Last March she produce! 84.21 pounds-of butterfat. Harry D. Ill ff. of Independence Is the owner of Lad's Lady Ann, 838250, who has completed a year's record of 17,599 pounds of milk and 947.37 pounds of butter fat. She started her test at 7 years and 1 month." richest Princs cf India? , Dies Si:J-r.Iy cn Train FLUSHING, Holland, Aug. 27. -(By the Associated ; Press) llaharaja Gaekwar of Baroda. said t- he the richest prince In -India, died here tonight while on a jour ney from Berlin. The Maharaja islted the United States twice and was lavishly entertained in New York and V.'ashlngton. His first risit in 1906 was a short one tot when he came by way of Japan in, 1910 he made a tour of the country. His con was a student In Harrard. ; 1 ' The Maharaja was taken 111 aboard the train and died just be fore reachir Flushing. ; During the Delhi Durbar In 1912, the Jlaharaja created a tre mendous sensation ty turning hi3 back on Kln George at a recep tion Instead of walking backward as is customary in the presence of royalty. ..'. - -v"';-'.; THE7ATHER OREGON:-' Tuesday, fair; east; probably" showers and cooler western portion. - 4 LOCAL -WCATHER : C'zliy) r'a-sintiri teri feature, S3. :n ter' ; ; rature, SS. MMGS.W1 mil : ''LCLiiDMlIIISNBf ' : AT MM Failure to Search Me Put Me oh Scdff'oldf and Sheriff in His GraVe,' Says Man Who is to Hang Friday Believes Rulie Johnson Hid in Tree Until Night. "If I had had murder in Sheriff Richards at the time Johnson and I escaped from the jail at Albany," said George Parker, sentenced , to be hanged at the state penitentiary next Friday, when he talked with a newspaperman yesterday. "Instead, when Richards dis covered me I went back into -the jail because I liked Richards." ..,-'.! Parker exDlained that he and the sheriff were both un armed at the time, but that "he with which he could have struck Richards. Parker and Rulie Johnson, who were indicted : for the murder' of Sheriff Dunlap of Albany, both escaped jail shortly before the trial. Johnson has never been found. : Parker,-however, was caught just outside the. jail. Their plan, he says; was to hide in a large tree with dense foliage that stood near the prison, and remain there until night. He thinks this was done by Johnson. He says all he knows about Johnson is that he is supposed to have a minor crime against him in another county. Parker was .conTicted of first degree murder. The . crime was committed when Sheriff Dunla and another officer named Lil lard arrested the two on the road a short distance out of Albany for the theft of an automobile. In telling bis story of the crime yes terday Parker averred .that he shot Dunlap In self defense and in the heat of passion because, he says, the sheriff was abusing him. He declares that the sheriff fired a bullet through his hat before he himself shot the sheriff. "I regret that the sheriff failed to search me and take my gun away," said . Parker, "for by his negligence he placed me on the scaffold and himself In the graye." Parker refuses, to tell his real name for the present. He says be feels Tery kindly toward Sheriff Richards and Officer Llllard of Al bany, and Warden and Mrs. John son S. Smith of the state prison. ' Parker, who ' professed no re ligious faith when he came to the state prison yesterday accepted the Catholic faith and was baptised. ' ESffll:' DE FAill FEATURE New Local Organization , to Stage Exhibit Under Na tional License 1 Oregon's first fall dog show will be benched here this year dur ing the last three days of the state fair, September 27, 28 and 29. Small exhibits of dogs hare beeri staged at the fair for the past two or three years, but this will be the first show to be held under American Kennel club license, and will form a fall circuit with the Spokane and Yakima fairs that will attract entries from all oyer the northwest. . The spring show, held at Port land, on a circuit with Seattle and Tacoma, brought together a re markable showing of dogs, and it is expected that Salem, in the fall circuit, will do as well. Already entries hare been promised from Spokane, Seattle and Tacoma. : . The show at the state fair will be put on by the Willamette Ken nel club, a new club whose mem bership will be extended to fan ciers throughout the state. , A meeting of local fanciers has been called for . Thursday evening at the Commercial club for the purpose of perfecting plans far the show, and all ' owners, breeders and fanciers of dogs are invited to be present. - " ' ' C. S. Whitmore, secretary of the Portland ; show, and a nun ber of Portland fanciers will be here for the meeting. MUnDLTt SUSPECT FREE 1 COLORADO SPRINGS, Aug. 27. Jacinto Fernandez, 20-year-oli Denver cobbler held for inves tigation in connection 1 with the nurJEfr cf Tlrs. Elsie Suttle here '': ':'.- my heart, I could, have killed was in reach of a large rock GtiZi T in, Ida rai r;;i . , i . I Man Who Gives Name , as Gregory Given Stiff Fine - TFftrdge Kuntrp Moonshine and "white mule" is becoming scarce , in the commnn ity, and governed by the law of supply and demand it comes high; That it is worth S30 a pint was the appraisal . placed Upon ' nine pints of the liquor when the own er appeared In justice court yes terday afternoon and fined 82 50 and sentenced to 30 days in the county jair by Judge P; J.' Kunts. The man gave the name' of Charles Gregory and claimed to be a log ger.:....,: i ; : ' : . Gregory was arrested in Silver ton about 4 o.'clock Sunday morn ing while he and a woman com panion were in m restaurant. Night Officer-Webb Haskins heard sev eral bottles click when the couple left an automobile. He also no ticed that the man kept a watch ful eye upon the machine.' An in vestigation of the automobile re sulted in the finding of nine pints of liquor, carefully wrapped in newspapers . and placed' in a wo man's marketing bag. ; The, woman gave the name of Mrs.iJ. M. WiUiams, of Williams avenue, Portland, though Webb fonnd a letter. In the bag address ed to Mrs. Jessie Makely, r 301 Front street, Portland-, f This, she said was an address of a "friend. Though she was notified to be in Salem, at 2 o'clock yesterday, she failed to appear. , Gregory stated to Judge Kunts that he would be able to pay his fine", but did not like the prospects of remaining in custody for the next month. He claimed that- he was not trying to sell the liquor, but was bringing it back to Silver ton for a friend. - - First Coal of Own Use Being' Mined By Germany DORTMUND, Aug. 27 (By the Associated ; Press.) The .occupa tion r authorities . today began to mine coal themselves for the first time since the occupation last Jan uary. , -. y . , " ;i .. J t The French forces took over the five shafts of the Victor mine, near this city, yesterday and de livered the ultimatum to the min ers 'that, .either they continue at work for the occupiers or the mine would: be completely taken over, by the French for exploitation. U .The ultimatum expired at noon today when: the bulk or the Ger man personnel decided not to con tinue and that 200 French miners took over all the emergency work. The iGerman pumping crew and foremen,- however, declared their wii:ir-!:rs to wcr'c for the French I r:v::1 ; '-cm r-':r ! -r-!- FLIERS HOPES Seekers - After World's f En- . durance - Flight Record Have Close Call During Transfer of Luncheon AERIAL CONTACT: MADE FOR FOOD, FUEL, OIL Tanks Replenished in Mid Air About . Breakfast Hour This Morning 1 SAN DIEGO, Cal., Aug. 28. Decreasing their altitude to 300 feet. Smith and Richter completed the 66th lap at 12:44o'clock, in 22 minutes, 32 2- seconds. The big plane's speed had : been re duced to 82.4 miles an hour, In dicating they were endeavoring to conserve their gasoline and oil un til the "next refueling contact, scheduled for 7 o'clock. SAN DIEGO, Cal., Aug. 2 7 Two blackberry pies in a metal lined bucket to which were at tached SO pound of lead nearly wrecked the hopes of Captain ,L. H. Smith and Lieutenant John Richter : who are winging their way to : world's record laurel3 here today. The Incident occur-; red at 11:50 o'clock this morning' when the fliers, after going aloft at 5:04 o'clock. and covering 150 miles at an average speed of 92.44 miles an hour, signalled for some luncheon, i ' Pilot Has Close Call , Another ' plane at once went aloft and made contact with Smith and 'RIchter's craft, lowering the pies and some sandwiches. Rich ter, standing in the cockpit, had grasped the bucket containing the pies when a Sadden gust of. wind caused the ' upper plane' to , nose up. For a few seconds Richter, clinging to the bucket,., was liter ally suspended . in mid-air. Capt. Robert G. Ervin, pilot on the con tact plane, t quickly whipped the nose of his plane downward and Richter settled back. In his seat with the blackberry pies and sandwiches In -his hands. . ,-' The aviators set a whirling pace today on the 5 0-kllome ter course, speeding at 92 miles an hour all day today In their effort to break the ' world's endurance, distance and speed records for 2500 klo- meters and over. .. - . Transfers Are Made Food, lubricating oil and . fuel were taken aboard In, mid-air with' consummate ; skill and in credible rapidity. The. first" con tact was made at 10 o'clock this morning. Lieutenant Virgil -Hines and Franks Seferth handling 'the re-fueling plane. - ' Additional , contacts - were made at 3, 4 and 5:20 p. m. for gaso line, at S p. m. for lubricating oil and 6 p. m. for food.. ' At 3 o'clock tomorrow, : If the fliers are still in the air, the world's speed .; record . will be broken. This Is for 2500 'kilo meters. . Every four hours there after until the 4.000 kilometer mark is reached, the aviators will smash speed .records now held by Lieutenants Kelly and McReady. No records have as yet been es tablished by any American or Eu ropean aviator for distances great er than 4,000 kilometers. v.-v" :.-r-- - .GA8.TAKEX ABOARD SAN DIEGO. Cal.. Aur. 27. At 8:50 tonight Captain Lowell H. Smith and Lieutenant John Richter had completed the 45th lap in their attempt to break the world's record . for endurance flight -by re-fuelinr In the air. They were flying at 800 feet, alti tude and ! had slowed down from 92 miles an hour to 88 miles. Elapsed time for the 45th lap was given as 21 minutes. 19 seconds. The North Island aviators report ed having ; sufficient gasoline to carry them until 7:30 tomorrow morning: before the next mid-aid contact to replenish tanks.' MOVTE ACTOR IIUItT LOS ANGELES., Aug. 27 James Kirk wood, motion picture actor, was gravely Injured in a fall frora a horse. rh'As rlilrj'et r:'--:'7 IIH's r-ir l-rt 1-t f-f- CLOUDHOVERS OVER FINDING , BOX OF MONEY Discovery of BergdoITs Hid- den Gold Declared to Be Merely Big Hoax ' . IIAGERSTOWN,' Md., Aug. . 27. Circumstances surrounding the reported finding last week by Lee Houser, a laborer, of a tin box containing, according to Houser, $10,000 In gold and about .3 100, 000 in bills, became enveloped In a cloud of mystery today. ; Houser -was ' reported ; to have dug up the box while working on the Brownsville-Westerton- road in this vicinity. Saturday, for. the first time in his life, it was said, Houser was away from home a full 2 4 hours. Today . he was - not on his job and could not be located. ' , Members ' of the man's , family today denied absolutely . that - any money had been found by him and Miss Esther ' Houser, a. sister.- of Lee; declared the whole" story was a hoax framed by her brother, a practical joker. . ' "Lee came home last Thursday afternoon," MJss Houser said, "and laughingly said 'I've found some money.' . "Here's what happened, that Is, this 1s what he. told one of us. . "I . gave him a dollar to buy some butter as he returned from work. He had several small pieces of change in his pocket.' When hje was digging, his pick brought up a tin box. He dropped some of his coins Into the box and called to the other workmen, 'I've found a box of money.'. . "Lee made it worse by not tell ing how much. he found. When asked, he answered, 'Oh, about 310,000,' and everybody believed him. Then the yarn spread all over the country. I want it strict ly understood that, he did not bring one cent home." The money reported found,- It was believed, might have been that which Grover C. Bergdoll, the draft evader. Is supposed to have burled In this vicinity. ' 1 fBYSOCIEIY- I 11 Salem May Get Branch of NationalColonel Reini ger Here Monday Salem was visited yesterday by Lieutenant Colonel G. G. Ralniger a ; member of ; the general staff corps of the United States army at Washington. ! Colonel Relniger's mission Is to stir up renewed In terest in the organized reserve corps and in j the national guard, and , to secure harmonious, cooper ation between the two branches of the service,; with the, object, of building up; both as part of the governmentj scheme of national defense. .'' '. Cofdnl -'-Relnlger paid a visit to . the adjutant general's' office, called upon Governor Pierce, and at noon met a number of the Salem officers of the reserve corps at luncheon at The Spa, where he outlined the plans of the war de partment for i the development of the reserve corps. ; As, an outcome of that meeting it is probable that -a branch of the Army Association f the Unit ed States will be organized in Sa lem. : This organization Include the officers of the national guard. the reserve officers. and the reg nlar officers. It Is estimated tha there are at least 50 eligible foi membership. In and near. Salem, Those who attended the lunch eon . were lieutenant woionei Reiniger. Major Charles Ghed- sted. Major Joseph Shur, Majo William Simpson, Major W. can ton Smith. Captain Paul R. Hen dricks, Captain 'Ben F. Pound Captain T. r A. Brown, CapUIn Hamilton, , Lieutenant Allan By non. Colonel Carle Abrams and Major James Dusenbury. Present Crisis Effects ' . V Future Gasoline User ,-., t -1 . . TITUSVILLE, Pa., Aug. 27. (By Associated Press.) The pres ent crisis )n the petroleum indus try presents ah. economic prob lem which as vitally affects' the gasoline consumer of the future as the gasoline user of today, A. C. Bedford, chairman of the board of the Standard Oil company, of New Jersey, declared tonight In an adires sat' services to cele- Mff S'cLtED ISTMIOLf Capital National - Reorgan 1 ized With Robgers Presi ,d;ent; Slade Vice Presi- ' dent,- Albert Cashier 6-STORY BUILDING TO GO UP ON STATE ST. Old Corner to Be Razed and Replaced By Modern; Steel Building It was exclusively announced by The Statesman last week that Salem is to have' a new bank, and that Its home would be a new building, to be erected on State street.. This received official con firmation yesterday when the Capital National Dans, established in 1883, was reorganized into the First National bank at a meeting of the new stockholders, and an nouncement made that a six-story building will be erected as a home for the institution. Under the reorganization George F. Rodgers becomes president; E F. I Slade, vice president, and Joseph H. Albert cashier. These three also are members of the directorate, and other - directors arei T. A. Livesley, Paul B. Wal lace and John H. McNary. Under the old organization the directors were E..M. Croisan, B. Zf Miles, Joseph H. Albert, Paul B. Wallace and George F. Rodg ers): 1 '5 ' -..-v.- j Sii-Story Building - The new building, for which plans are being prepared; will be erected at State and Liberty streets, replacing the old build !ng3 now occupied by the Pome- royf & Keene jewelry store, the Red Cross pharmacy and the Gra ber plumbing - shop on Liberty street. The new building will be slxj stories In height. The bank will occupy the entire first floor and a mezzanine floor, and the other stories will be given up to office use. v T. A.' Livesley, who guarantees the building, promises a siteel building. ' The property to be occupied by the building is owned by Mr. Livesley and J. J. Roberts. Build ing is to be deferred until next Spring because of the lateness of the season and because of the ne cessity of giving' sufficient notice to Ithe tenants of, the property at present. : Hazing of the old build ing probably, will begin about next April. ; - - I Strong Institution Planned It is the intention of the pro moters of the new banking enter prise to make the First National bank one of the most substantial institutions of the kind on the Pa cific coast. ' For the present the capitalization "will . remain ' at $125,000. , It Is stated that the bank is to be made representative of all the various community in terests.' The credit, and loans de partment, of the bank will be In charge of E. F. Slade, and iJ. H. Albert as cashier will have charge of I the Internal -operations of the depository. New Game Reserve is I Organized at Silyerton ' pILVERTON, Or Atlg. 27. (Special to the ".Statesman )- Six , Silvertoh spdrtsmen have leased 2 40 acres of land from Frank .Lais and will use It as a gatme reserve. The men re G. W. Hmbbs, T. P. iRIsteigeh, I. C. East man, C. Schlador, Atisfln ; East m an and George Steelhammer. The , land is located ; on ; Silver Creek about seven miles from Sil- verton. There Is " a ' pretty . new bungalow on the plate ' and this illl be furnished and used for a club house. P acer Gold Strike Is Reported From Anchorage ANCHORAGE. Alaska. Aug. 27 Discovery of placer gold report ed to run as high as $4 to the pan on the Toklat river, 60 miles from the Alaska railroad, was the signal for. ,a general stampede from. Ne nina,' Ilely and other , interior rclats, : kicoiZizz' to advices' re r'iiwWTP'" BY PMI Spealcer of Trades Union Continues A:" After Three Shots Are Fired in K!j L ticn 5 Crowd in Mad Scrarhblo for Hzi 1: None Injured CHICAGO, Aug. 27. Three thousjid persons, I. " them women, affiliated with the International LaJ . ment Workers' union, were thrown vinto a panic at a r. ing of garment workers here tonight when two r suddenly burst into the hall, fired three shots at ?L.i Foster head of the trades union educational league, v. 1. . speaking from the platform, and escaped. t Foster wj l and continued his talk. miSSl CAST VOTES ifllT FIGIITIL'fi Dublin Polls Quiet Almost to Dullness; Public. Little. Interested DUBLIN, Aug. 27. (By the Associated : Press). The elector ate of the Irish ' Free State went to the polla today in twenty-nine constituencies tor the election of the 150 members of the new Dall Elre&nn, and up' to the last the elections, maintained the unique character of the previous cam paign and were quiet and orderly almost to dullness. -This was particularly the 'case 'In Dublin, while reports -from the provinces tell a similar tale with trifling exceptions in a few cases, .where enthusiasm outran discretion and caused slight disturbances. The universal verdict Is that this has been the . quietest elec tion in Irish history. There was no excitement, no .laughter at the polling booths In Dublin nor In any of the waiting lines of voters. Judging from appearances, the public Is taking only small inter est in the affair and the polling has not been heavy. G. 0. P. GET Site Suggested for Republi can Convention as Me- : morial to Harding j CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 27 Cleveland will be urged as the site for the next Republican, con- vntion as a memorial to the late President Harding by local Re publicans who will within a few days put the matter before Presi- fdent Coolidge; National Chairman John T. Adams and Rudolph Hy nlcka of Cincinnati, national committeeman from Ohio. Colonel Carml Thompson, for mer treasurer of the United States, is chairman of the local committee that wil try to bring the convention here. Two Denver Women Found Slain in Apartment Room DENVER. Aug. 27. Mrs. Roy McGlone,, 28, wife of a Denver athletic director, and Miss Emma Vascovi, an employe of a Denver hotel, were found shot to death in the, bedroom , of a south , side apartment hers this afternoon. A 32-calibre revolvre- lay between them, ' leading police to first be lieve it a caae of murder and sui cide."' - - 1 TH EIR FUTU RE fy RE YOU BUYING A HOME for your children? TLj 1 J, heritage you can leave them Is the memory cf g. j childhood centered around a happy home. The c . ! t 1 ": cherished associations will give them foundation v.: build and develop Into good citizens. ; Protect your children by buying a IIOMC NOT! . The Real Estate columns in the Want Ad f " a r desetTptions of houses in all parts of the city at ::: to suit your pocketbook. Read these ad3 tela a- ' . . until you find what you want.- : ; ' THE ' C IlEG 01 1 ST..T7 f ' . " " T ' W' G!JI Men and women rusbei f -extts while j-he speaker c upon them to remain ca! : :.. gunmen turned and fled c fire escape before their i could be learned. ' The meeting had teen c at the request of several r .. who had been expelled Ire... organization two weeks" : the international officer f:r alleged activities in as'.t; .: the Amalgamation cf all t; of the union Into one l:j 1 riilUllilST ' nrTf'i"'i Last-Band Concert cf i son at Park 0:cir Gingrich .Solcict' The last, band concert -year to be given tonilt la ' son park bids fair O I? c the best Attended of th.9 t the weather continues as war It has been for the last two The entire program Is mac! a t specially requested numt rs although unusually long c : contain more than one-t--. the selections ? which, wer Quested, according to -Oscar ; hammer, director. The E. Ms, Vralte r.: electric fountain is an ait: at the local park wliteh 1 tracfed many from out c" to visit the park orf tanl c nights.. This fountain Iz i be one of only two cn tL I coast and automobile tar been ' known to eithtar L.. . delay their trip so that tlu be in Salem on eilher Tuc . Friday nights. .. Oscar Gingrich will 1 3 tonight and he will eln- ty clal request, "Barney C La Paloma" and "TUl tL 4 I of the Desert Grow Cl J." Beginning with the stone Trail" marcft and cc ing through ten eelcct'Ion., the national anthem. . , The program as an r o r -as follows: 1. "Yellowstone Trail Z. uveriure, jony iouut . . "a "" J. "Bits of Old Time lilts." V... .......Arr. ty 4. Popular numbers. 5. Selection, "Faust... C: 6. Vocal-Solo. 7. Serenade, "A Passing I 8. Selection, "Amorlia' f. . . Czibulka's opera, c.r Laurebdeaul 9. "Monte Carlo IlarcV . 10, "Star Spangled L:: c ;, f l l --. TI if!