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II i '' : . . .-. ...V I I v srr "s. NI r II- , The purpose of advert::.:;:, is to get an idea frcm t!.. mind of one man into th mind of another and mclcc k stay there. ' for Anything, less than adver- VENTY-FOURTH YEAR m mm dpbph .IDEilGO f.'athan Leopold and Richard Loeb, ' f.'inionalres Sons, '. are Indicted on Twenty- six uoums - .CRIMEA ARE PUNISHABLE BY THE DEATH PENALTY Defense Said to Have Fund of $1,000,000 ta Save Li yes of Youths CHICAGO. June 5. True bills said to charge murder and kid naping for ransom on 26 counts, each' : crime punishable by death, were Toted against, Nathan Leo pold, Jr., and Richard Loeb, sons of two Chicago millionaires, late today by the grand jury which has spent three days Investigating the slaying and kidnaping two weeks aga' of Robert Franks, school boy son of another Chicago' million 'aire. - - ' - ' The grand Jury heard 71 wit nesses' and 'the last evidence pre sented was the confession of. one of,' the' boys read from stenograph ic notes. In which was recited the plan of two " brilliant university students to kidnap and kill a school bey ' for the excitement. . which the crime would bring and the $13,000 ransom they hoped to col lect from Jacob Franks, father of tl3 slain boy. : ': - -''- Tlobert E. Crowe.l state's attor x. Issued, no statement In cqn zs tioa with the grand jury's ac 11 i except that ''indictments have l e a decided upon," not indicating - : .iLer or not the true bills were -r This fact was learned from Ur sources,' however, ''" Tte true bills - were made, re turnable tomorrow,1 it was report ed, in view of pending writs of ha beas corpus for the release-of the confessed slayer, also returnable tomorrow.;- -, ,: ';v.;:'.:i.':"::"" : Arguments on the .writs will be heard, it is expected after the in dictments are returned. , It was reported that efforts will be made to seek bonds for the boys, but the state is expected to resist such efforts. ; : The true bill for murder against each of the. boys was reported' to contain 10 counts and that for kid naping for ransom was said to con- ' tain 16. ... . ' .j-''",; ' The only other Important event of the day in connection with the ' case: came with the filing of a euit t for 100,0O00 damages against Leopold and Loeb by at ' torneys for Mrs. Louise Nohley. According to her counsel, the wo man' said the youths attacked her when she went automobile riding with them. Assistant State's At torney's said, they knew of the charges but were little concerned in view of , the much graver charges which the boys are expect ed to face. Investigation of possible con " section of the youths with the slaying of Preeman'LouisiTTacy, a university student, of the mutila tion of Charles Reama taxi driver If st fall, was practically at a stand still, all efforts of the authorities being bent to the task of hurry ing the last testimony to the grand jury! Daring the day the youths were hrought from the county ; jail to the criminal court building where two ' employes of a Chicago bank identified. Loeb as the youth who ripened an account there under the name of Ballard. The boys re fused to come'to the criminal cpur building until the state's at torney had secured an order for their appearance. As they enter ed a photographer exploded a flashlight and Loeb nearly col- lapsed. . : - j : v. ' Attorneys representing the boys went to the county Jail" later for a conference. It was reported that details of the defense fpr which a fund ot fl, 000,000 is said to be available already were discussed. THE WEATHER OREGON Generally cloudy I "rlda . moderate .westerly vlnds. j LOCAL WEATHER ' . (Thursday) ' t Maximum temperature, 70. ifinimum temperature, 45. r River, 1.0, stationary. llainfall, none. yAtmofrifrc, part cloudy. V.'i: 11! T . -7 . SS",SMMiiiMWiSSSMM IKE -m mmi One man is lyinsr near the point of death in the Salem hospital and two others are suffering from serious internal injuries as a result of an accident which occurred hear Independence about 11 o'clock last night.; ; " The injured men are: Henry Tuckman, E. Fimon and H. Levin, all of Portland. The condition of Tuckman is regard ed as critical by hospital attendants. Efforts to reach his people in Portland have not as yet proved successful. ? j -1 The accident occurred on a hill a short distance from In dependence on the Dallas road. ' The three men were riding in a Ford truck and upon reaching the. hill f ound that their breaks would not hold. The truck plunged down the hill out of control, and piled up in the ditch at the foot of the grade. They were picked up by, some people passing by. and brought to Salem by Dr. Butler of Independence. co ran nr. ... ' STRiltE PfJtLEY Labor Representatives Chal " lenge Authority o f League Committee A committee ' from the Salem Central Trades and Labor council and a. committee from the Salem Business Men's league met Jn the office ore' II. Gram, state laboc commissioner last nignt ' to ' at tempt to arrive" at a settlement of ; ' , the culinary, union's difficulty, with the White House restaurant.. No action was taken,', however, for the reason, that the" head of the labor council's committee challanged the authority of , the . Business, Men's league representatives to act with approvai,.pt .theJr.-erganixatioBLifclJt. is believed the Business ; Men's league will bow empower the com mittee; to "act f. and that another meeting will be called. JThe labor committee claimed full' authority to enter Into an agreement. . IiFEB PROTEST ramciLH E Mistaken Idea i hey Were to Be Placed With Insane Causes Objection SEATTLE, June 5. Despite a protest sent to President Coolidge In which patients of the Cushman hospital, near Tacoma, Wash., de clared they would ''resist with our lives' transfer to a ..$1,300,000 hospital, which the government is building at Camp Lewis, Wash., for war veterans, the transfer will be- carried out, L. C. Jesseph di rector of the United States Veter an's Welfare bureau in the Pacific northwest, ." stationed here, an nounced today. ! Director Jesseph declared the Cushman veterans had, erred in. belleveing they were to be placed with insane patients. ' i ,'- .: i ' flLBMUA REPDBTS inii 1 Twenty-Fou r Hour Ultima tum Is Addressed, to Govi : ernment By Insurgents " ROME, June 5. The revolu tionary situation in Albania is still serious and the commander of the southern nationalist forces has ad dressed a 2 4-hour ultimatum to the central ; government ordering his trips to ? continue to advance pending the " government's reply, according to a dispatch from Av lona to the Giornala d'ltalia. , The districts occupied by the in surgents ; have been placed under a state of siege, while telegraphic communication between Avlona. Durazzo and Tirana has been sev ered. At Avlona, a new govern ing commission, f including several former ministers and-deputies has been formed. , , , - All mri.between the ages of 20 and 46 hare been conscripted. The capture of Berat was ef fected by revolutionaries after a bombardment of two days. Twenty av nnuTO SHISIAi ACCIBGKT IKE (DDIS IS A KEOOil BOARD Field Editor of Oregon Farm er Succeeds Dr, J. W. Morrow as Fair Official Horace Addis, field editor of the Oregon Farmer, was yesterday appointed by Governor Pierce as a member of the state fair board to succeed Dr. J. W. Morrow of Pbrt land. resigned. Addis is a Demo crat and, wag a strong supporter of the governor during the guberna torial campaign, i , . Dr. Morrow resigned from the board because of disapproval by him of the policy adopted by the board .relative . to "the horse show feature. The board .voted to fea lureamMeurs more strongly in the' show, to the ' elimination of some -s ot, the t professionals, i ' al- tnougn Keeping tne snow open to Oregon professionals. Also It took the show out of the hands of Jack Fleming, who has directed most of the horse shows on the coast in recent ' years. ' Neither of these ac tions pleased Morrow and, led to his resignation. ' " I - STOCKHOLDERS OP , iJ6'S ASSEMBLE Committee ' Named to i Re ceive Proxies for Meeting ; in Portland ' ' ; About 70 local stockholders of the King's" Food Products com pany meq last night in the office off -. Guy . Smith, : attorney, an named a committee to receive the proxies of ail the local stockhold ers who cannot be present at a stockholders meeting that will be held in Portland on Tuesday, June 17. The sense of the meeting was that the company should be placed under new management and' that If it la conditions are such that it can be revived. ; ' , The. members of the committee," which is to ascertain what local stockholders will attend, and( ob tain the proxies of those who can not, are J. C. Perry, F. H. Kunkle and W. T.' Stolz. ' The meeting began with a "pre liminary statement by Rev. H,., D. Chambers as a representative of the stockholders. ; : j ' It is said that the plans of the company fin Salem arfd the The Dalles are first class ; in every re, spect, and with a readjusted man agement it is believed the concern can be made to operate on a pay ing basis. Prohibition Party Faces Disbandrhent COLUMBUS. Ohio, .June 5. (By The Associated Press.) Fac ing a memorial for disband inent and several proposals that; the practice of nominating national. tickets cease, the prohibition na tional convention tonight was in an uncertain state. ; t . The first day's sessino brought out a sharp divergence of opinion, on. these questions aiirtv, the issue will be fought out on the floor to-. morrow. .: Opponent of the aban donment faction went ahead with plans to carry through the usual SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY TORNADO HITS TOWNS KILLING AND DAMAGING Lightning - and v Heavy Rain Accompany' Stormy Which ' Sweeps Illinois . CHAMPLAIN, Ills., June . 5. According to telephone officials at Bement, a tornado hit the north east section of that town late this afternoon doing considerable dam age, although no one was reported seriously injured. .. Earlier reports that an airplane had fallen near that place durjng the storm were denied by the tel ephone' officials." ' I . MONTICELLO, Ills., June 5 One person was reported killed at Mllmine, about 15 miles west of here this afternoon in a tornado which swept down upon the town about 3 o'clock amid intermittent flashes of lightning and a heavy downpour of rain mixed with hil. r II of PrJj nan to unange uate ot rres- idential Inauguration Is. Given Support THE DALLES, June 5. -Urging the Norris constitutional amend ment to change the dates of the presidential inauguration and the opening session ot congress to Jan uary 1, the Oregon State Grange Wednesday passed several legisla tive resolutions two of which called for reforms by ' the etite legislature. , i ' Chief among the bills urged up on the state legislature by the Grangers, and which will be taken up at the next session by the legis lative committee of the state or ganization were as follows: f , r "That drairiage and " Irrigation warrants be accepted in . payment of district tax assessments," and to ''not permit the use of money collected by the sheriff or tax collectors for maintenance ot irri gation districts to be used by coun ty officials ta pay state taxes." The registration committee re ported late Wednesday in Oregon, boasting a membership ot 11,000 farmers, were represented in The Dalles. z- The president's annual report has been submitted to the Division ot Labor-committee -and will be brought on the floor of .the con vention with recommendations to day, it is believed.' George A." Palmlter of Hood River," for the past year master of" the Oregon State Grange and re-elected by subordinate lodges for an ensuing two-year term,' was confirmed in that; office ; by the delegates! By the election rules -. of the grange, the principal state officers are chosen by subordinate granges which report to the election com mittee in convention,, the latter reporting the successful candidate for" confirmation. J ? . Several others were confirmed as follows: M. C. Glover of Boring, overseer; Minnie E.' Bond of Eu gene, lecturer; Bertha; J. Beck of Albany, secretary. All were re elections. ' ' An executive commit tee composed of C. E. Spence of Gladstone, past master; i- ; C. H. Bailey of Roseburg, editor of the Grange Bulletin,' and' Frank M! Gill of The Dalles was also- con firmed by "the delegations. ' Palmlter has been master for the past year, having been chosen to that office to fill the vacancy of C. E. Spence,; appointed state mar ket master by Governor Pierce. r The convention was featured Wednesday : night by the appear ance of Louis J. Taber, national master, of Columbus, Ohio, who spoke at an open meeting. Na tional Master Taber is making a survey of state granges and is vis iting conventions in the various western states. . Telegrams of greeting from Mas ter A. S.'Goss of, the Washington state grange In convention at Van couver, Wash., were read as well as greetings from Oregon state officers, who were unable to attend this session. . ... - JAPANESE TO. RETURN' TOKIO. June 6. (By the AP.) The difficult problem of returning Japanese residents of the United States, who are at present in Ja pan, to America before the ex clusion act becomes effective on July If, hag called foh govern ment action. . The government has arranged with shipping companies for three special - ehlps to'" reach A?r!cn before that date. Era s SMEO MORNING, JUNE 6, 1924 : " -" c . ' " ' " ' 1 SHANK'S IRE ROUSED OVER FLOWER LOSS Minister of Baptist Church Indignant Over Robbery of ; Snap Dragons Rev. E. H. Shanks of the First Baptist church is . mad hopping mad. The Immediate cause of this normally calm minister's wrath is that his flower bed was raided last night. He reports that some beau tiful lavender snap dragons which graced his front yard were strip ped of their blooms during the early part of the evening. . The flowers had been admired by neighbors and other friends . for several days. '" . . ' ; Rev.' Shanks, thinks he has rea son to make even a preacher sore and he is mad hopping mad: Do you blame him? " . t DENTAL STODETITS Half Hundred of Them Work, ing on Convicts at State -Penitentiary Nearly 100 dental students are in the city taking their state ex aminations. The class is divided into, two groups,' about 50 being here for the remainder of the week and the other group begin ning their work Monday.; The ex- aminatlons are conducted In - the hospital at the state prison, witty the work being done on convicts. Members of the state board '. ot dental examiners who have charge are vDr," W.'V. Walker "of Grants Pass, president of the board; Dr. Carl E. " Miller ' of Salem, Drs. F. W. Hollister, W. D. McMillan and E. T. Hedlund, all of Portland. ; Approximately SO students were la, aUen dance ; at the - open! n g -f the examination yesterday, ' With one iexceptidn,:tall'' of. the' students are men. ; Those registered fof the examination are: - - ! - : George E. Lewis, 1258 Leslie, Salem;- William E. . X Alexander, VAncouver,' B. C. Lloyd Gl'Ander Bohi Falrview; John A. Burchtorf, Baker; Ivan C, Calhoun, Metrger; Nelson D. ' Campbell, Victoria,' B. C,i Lewis R. Dangherty and H: C. Fortmitler, Albany;' C. E. Friard, Tacoma;' Emery 'J. Fraser, Water-viileV-Wash.; Thomas W. Gaf fney, Enumclaw, ' Wash.; Noel' Leavitt, Caldwell, Idaho; Acle D. McClaln, Lebanon; Eris R. Nordin, Belllng ham; Elmer G.J Phillips, Monte sano; George H, Pohl, Sisson, Cal. Clifford H. Sayre, Tacoma; Roy T. Stickles; Eugene; W W. Whet stone, Spokane; -Edward C. Shar man and' George W. White, Cen tralia, and, Harry N. Moran, of Vancouver, B. C. ",'PortIanders taking the examina tion are Peter G. Alexander, Mary G. Anderson, Joseph E. Arnold, P. L; Arthur, J. O. Badgley. Wil liam E. Benjamin, Robert E. Ben nett, James E. Brnmback, Estill L. Briink, ;,V. N. Christianson, Philip Cole,' Con M. Durland, Carl J. Franz, William J. Gibson, Clin ton T. Greer, William H. Gyllan berg, Charles D. Hinshaw, Paul B. Hansen, Bernard Jankelson, Raymond E. Johnson. William H. Kibler, Charles H.'KIsky, Jay B. Knapp, Lyle E. Knaster,, Paul W. Kunkel, Samuel J. Leavitt, Walter II. Lursen, Sidney T. Magruanson, Arthur J. Mauser, ' Vernon . F, Neeley, Alfred W. Nygaard, Morris P, Rogoway, Saul C. Robinson, Frederick L. Rosegrant,, Carl A. Rossman, Claude A. Scott, Philip B. Seymour, PauKP. Smith, Harry Snider, Roy B," Snider, Edwin A. Smith, Charles L. Toffefson, C. G. Van Valteh, R. C. Van Valzeh, James J). Walker, Clyde L. Walr ter, . L. B. Warhlcker, ' Clifford L Wood, Chester A.f - Weber, ' Milton A. Weber, Milton M. Yahn. I. N. C. Williams, Albert Morene and Theodore A. Olson.' FOR POSTMASTER Representative Hawley Rec ommends Man for, Post : , at. Independence . WASHINGTON. June 5. (Spe cial to The Statesman'.) Repre sentative W: C. Hawley. of Oregon has recommended that Gaylord Q. 9odtfey ,be appointed. p6sjtmaster at Independence, Or." , Godfrey has military preference. The oAly other" eligible man Is Homer S. Wood. .. . - . TI E TESTS HEBE FRAUD CHARGE LAID AGAINST OILCOi Serious Irregularities in Con- nection With Doheny. and Sinclair Deal Heard By Senate LEASES WASTEFUL AND ILLEGAL THINKS WALSH No Proof Found of "Oil Con spiracy" or Speculation By Public. Officials WASHINGTON. June 5. A re port charging serious irregularities in connection with the Sinclair and Doheny - oil " leases-was ap proved by the senate oil commit tee today as a sequel' to its long and colorful Investigation. . The senate Itself probably will be ask ed to vote its approval' tomorrow. Prepared by Senator ' Walsh, democrat, Montana the" commit tee prosecutqr, the report, held, that the "leases were wasteful and had.-been negotiated . secretly in disregard of the statutes and oh the basis of a presidential order Illegally issued; that all of those concerned in the payment of $100, 000 by E. L. Doheny to Albert B. Fall ' were "reprehensible," but that no proof had been found either of an "oil conspiracy" at the Chicago republican convention of 1920 or of speculation by pub lic officials in Sinclair and Doh eny oil stock. j Before the committee gave' its approval it. struck out the Mon tana senator's only recommenda tion for legislation and substituted a declaration that final Judgment as to what new statues are neces sary shbuloToe reier f&T until the courts have construed the present laws in the oil lease litigation now pending. ' Senator Walsh's draft of the re port would have suggested that competitive bids be required, here after for oil, leases; that such leases be made only for protection against drainage; that 'approval by the comptroller-general would be necessary, to make thep effec tive and that hereafter no govern ment oil could be "exchanged"'? f or tankage. ; ' I All organization republicans' on the committee were absent,; al though they had taken part in a discussion of its provisions at two previous sessions. j I Senators Alternately; Assail and Defend the Kormer Attorney General WASHINGTON, Jiine 5.- Al most the entire session of the sen ate today was given over to j an acrimonious discussion of ' the Daugherty investigation. Its only tangible result was the adoption of a resolution under suspension ot the rules and, with but two dis senting votes, requesting the attor ney general to appeal to the su preme court from the order of the federal court at Cincinnati releas ing Mai S. Daugherty,, brother of the former attorneys general on a writ ot habeas corpus atter he had been taken Into custody in pursu ance of a senate subpoena. j Chairman Brookhart introduced the subject," particularly stressing critcisim of Mr, 'Daugherty's " re fusal to testify personally or to continue representation before the committee. He began with the as sertion that the committee had proven he existence of a "crim inal conspiracy to protect law breakers in the attorney general's household," and wound, up with the declaration that "this is the brave, fighting Daugherty the man - who tights In the dark and stabs In the back." ; " Senator Fess. Republican, Ohio, declared thar he personally would also have reftrsed to appear before the committee, in view - of . the character ot some of the testimony It had taken. BATTLESHIPS ORDERED WASHINGTON, June 5: The bill authorizing construction of eight scout cruisers and.' convers ion ot several coal burning battle ships to oil burners, e as passed by the senate tonight. C ction was taken in the time required for the to r3t tbe HUv L u en is KM ATTAG DEATH CLAIMS TWO VICTIMS OF AUTO WRECK Ed Diviney and Vira Morris ' Die in Dayton Following - Plunge Over Bank WALLA' WALLA, Wash., June 6 Ed Devlny, 54, of Milton, Or., and Vira Morris, 10. of Dayton, died at a Dayton hospital today shortly after the car driven by the former left the Dayton-Pomeroy highway, and went over an . em bankment. : ' " Mr. Deviny had volunteered to take Mrs. Elmon Morris mother of the girl and her three children, to Central ferry, where Elmon Morris is employed. Rescuers brought all five to the . hospital where two of them soon died. Mrs. Morris is suffering from a broken shoulder. ' . v FOREST FIRES . i ... ... t - rf . STILL RES Slight Relief in j Northwest Brought By Cool Weather and Humidity 1 PORTLAND, June 5.-Forest fires, continued to rage in western Oregon and Washington . today with the lower Columbia and coast range regions, the Rainier national forest and Lane county t the scenes of the largest confla grations, j, r-; - '. Cooler weather and a rise of hu midity in the coast regions brought slight relief, although the situation is still extremely serious Few new fires were reported dur ing the day, although practically all of those which have been burn ing" are still dangerous. Efforts of. emergency, men and fire ' fighting equipment of the Sotttbera-Paeifie---company result ed in a check to the large blaze near Enright, according to a mes sage received tonight from district fire warden Batterson by C. C Scott of the " Forest Fire Patrol association. ' The fire In the Rainier nation al forest near Llndberg,4 Wash., which covers more than 1500 acres, continued' to burn "today. The fire Is in green timber, partly owned by the government and partly by private interests and has caused heavy damage. A small fire grew to serious proportions at the Porter-Carstena camp in Columbia county' today and , . destroyed ; about 2,500,000 feet of logs and, three a donkey en gines. -" - ' ' J; In addition to the air patrol of the' forests from the Eugene base, which ias been promised, efforts .wce being made to get: pIanes" to operate from bases at Tacoma, 'Coeuf D'Alehe and northern Cal ifornia. .." r:;.'- : r DEFICIENCY BILL PASSED ; " .WASHINGTON, June 5. The pending deficiency bill, carrying approximately $200,000,000, "of which $131,943,000 would be for meeting the first year's cost of the soldier's bonus, and last of the supply measures, was passed by the. senate late tonight, clearing the calendar appreciably of legis lation of first importance in prep aration for adjournment Saturday evening. ' It now goes to confer ence with the house. : ' THURSDAY IN I WASHINGTON The house passed a $165,000,000 highways bill. ..." ' Farm(reUfcriegIslatlon was fin ally abandoned for this session of congress. President Coolidge delivered an address to the national association ot real estate boards. 'A The house passed a bill which would provide a separate prohibi tion bureau In the treasury: -,'; The naval construction bill de signed tobring the navy up to standard passed by the Benate. The senate adopted a resolution to carry the Ohio litigation of the Daugherty committee to the su preme court. ' Senator La Follette, Republican, Wisconsin, Introduced a resolution for appointment of a special sen ate committee to sit daring the presidential campaign and keep price five ce:;tc. Til f!" fir' iniLiu.lL.: ... illloLliU... Tf pnrc : U I1LC.... Leaders Dc:!ara Ti'.ct C id3 Rc2"j-3 l.nc3 With Favcr fcr VI::-r4 ident hiram jonr.'sorrs r:.v NOT TO CE CFFL Mil UCikuUj I - Senator ;nrc'-Civ:. i t : CLEVELAND, June,5. (Ty AP,)President Coollira : passed the word, that former C ernor Lowden of Illinois v.' acceptable-to' him as hi3 tv: mate. There is every rcr. believe that Mr. Lowden, vl - -the choice of old line party 1 " for; first place in 1920, v L. resist. a draft. This word came to Clevelar : day and crystallized the sentlt already' running strong t Lowden. It was made plain that Pre Coolidge, in disclosing fcU sr. aj of Lowden. had not dc; from his hands-off policy an I -still leaving it to the convex', so long as no attempt was I made to put on a running r to represent the insurgent -wlr :: the party. The president, it ' carefully pointed out, wE3 i! making it known that ta t regard Lowden as very acce; if, the convention, chose to him. '' All this fitted in with a r: : rising tide for the former III governor which today tsi c fdrowned out lis talk for o. Dawes or Chicago, sr. I ; Secretary Hoover cat cf tic ning, if he ever was la if. f;r Hoover had publicly declare " did not want the place. 1 Delegates and committe: arriving from the states cf northwest, where, the La Tel: strength Is openly admitted t factor to be reckoned with, a: to the rapidly growing sent:, for Lowden. They declare! Lowden was the man who ci do "the ticket most good in agricultural states west cf t: t: Mississippi and who would "' strength ' from the rural v which, otherwise might be ailr ed" elsewhere. . . If : the committeemen and c gates already on the ground to pick out a vice presid;:. nominee now It undoubtedly wo be Lowden. As pre-convention details steadily being cleared away, t! machinery which will nomir. the' ticket next week is beginr.' to gather momentum. Principal contests among cl: gates have been disposed of; cr ganization selections for natior committee officers are tel. made; last' minute touches I. . been added to the arrangement for the sessions beginning Tu day;, delegates are beginning t arrive, , and convention pnrlr have Tiow reached the sts."? t ; theticket scramble. . It was definitely made know: today for the first time, with c ficial sanction, that the name c , Hiram Johnson will not be re sented' to the convention, and t; . ' no votes are expected to cr for nim from the floor, as will 1 done for Senator La FoII:tt State Senator George If. r:r. I -Johnson's manager in Ohio, t. . nounced that there would ta r : nomination of the California f ator.and that he stood, by his r'" vious release of Jils Idel.- t William M. Butler, Trc :: Coolidge's manager, said h I been advised that the two Jcl.r delegates chosen in Illinois woul. cast their votes for Coolidge. Among the organization prr posals to be submitted to the cr -ventlon for ratification witi t: endorsement of ; the national c: mlttee will be one to elevate men to full membership la t" committee and equal partlcf-atl in its affairs. - r Governor Picrcs Hz: , rcv Otiiy Gr, ' - . Governor Pierce has . r. grandson. A baby boy yesterday to Mr. and JTr. Mrs. Hall is the goverr," r'. ter. Mr. Hall 13 cr-.rl.-state . engineering d:r-i The new arrival i3 t nor's e. :ni r;r .." having tepa I ra t j I four rv -: