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, Thrifty Hoasewives Depend on
. the Market Page1 of the Statesman
, to famish' them With Information
that will save them money in sup
piling the wants of their table J
j Do Not Fail To read Sunday
morning's Statesman There will
be news of interest in the adver
tisements of this issue as well as
in story form.
Turn to page three today It wili
be I well worth your whilel
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SALEM, OREGON, SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 6, 1924
price five c .rrs
J j (SEVENTY-FOURTH YEAR
msm
EXPECT FLIERS
WILL LAND AT
- BOSTOfl TODAY
I-1; ..J. !,,, .. - j - V
VI
World Aviators; Forced Down
By Fog at Mere Point!
Near Brunswick, in State
of Maine
CROWD OF 40,000
WAIT
Squadron of
AT BOSTON
Eleven Planes
Sent Out as Escort are
Forced to Turn Back
SELECTION OF ,
MISS AMERICA'
MADE TONIGHT
Fifteen Girls Now i Left to
s , - -
Chose From for Pageant
at Atlantic City
Bghteb
THREE MILLION
DOLLARS WORTH
PAPER STOLEN
ATLANTIC CITY, Sept. 5.-
Fifieen girls : emerged from the
orcfeal of selection by . the judges
after the bathers review this aft
ernoon, ! and from j these "Miss
Anierica" of 1922 and ,1923 will
eitfier meet her superior or add
to j her laurels by again winning
thj title in a field that shows
higiier average of f beauty than
anjr pageant has produced hereto
fore.' - " . ' ;- .
iThe choice for highest honors
f ron each section of tho country
showed that those I gaining first
place won is by scoring perfect in
OFARGENTI
I
Otto Meek Reports That 3y
000,000 in Securities Were
Taken From Auto : .
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 5.
Otto Meek, reputed wealthy ranch
owner of "Baker, Nev., reported to
Intmigration Commissioner ties which he said had a face
A n n I I G S for Warrant value, of .more than 53.000.000,
South American Boxer
an the fifteen point considered Authorities. Disagree as to
-iicuici - ru jju vcaii -yc
bile while it was parked on the
street here today.
Meek said the.; securities be
longed to the Mammoth, Land and
m -! .
MAV DDCtfCIIT nrUT I t ower company -ol uanur, bt.
MAY rntlftN I rlun I Jth whlch company he Is con
WITH WILLS StPT. I I nected. Ho refused to state the
brcsent ; market value of the se
curities' but said he was en route
to New" York to turn them over
to brokers. 5
I
tan" who made but IS. In the far
western division the winners
werp: First, Los Angeles; second,
Santa Cruz; third. Oklahoma City.
Miis America" of 1924 will be
announced tomorrow nignt wnen
he ioung lady adjudged the most
Let Out on Bail
I BOSTON, Sept. 5. (By The
Associated Pi-ess.) Fog . and
thick weather that rolled up. along beafitiful bathing glrl ln America
the Maine coast hroutrht about n Willi be crowned queen of the pag-
unexpected landing by the Amer
ican i world girdling army aviators
at Mere Point
Malne,; today.
nearly; 40.000;
them1 J at the
Reaching . the
near Brunswick,
while a crowd of
. persons awaited
Boston air port.
mainland' of the ;
United States jafter an -absence of
nearly five months, in which
r they completed the virtual Jcir-
CQOLIDGEWILL
GIVE ADDRESS
NEW YORK, Sept. 5. An ap.
plication for a , warrant to bring
Luis Angel Firpo, Argentine boxer
I before Henry lii Curran, " commis
sioner of immigration, for a hear
ing on deportation proceedings,
was Sept to the secretary of labor
in Washington by Mr. Cnrran to
day.'
The commissioner made this an
nouncement after hearing several
witnesses and examining evidence
submitted to him by Canon Wil-
liani Sheafe Chase, who for the
past . month has been -collecting
evidence which is said to show that
OREGON IB
AT CHICAGO
"WILD BULL OF THE PAMPAS" AND HIS
""BITTER OPPONENT IN THE LEGAL RING
7
Stanfield and Neuhausen,
Coolidge Supporters, Re
port at Headquarters
1 1
, i . enmnavieatiori of ; the world bv
I j j clii, lira liiuru icveiieu j' I Jm a rlCdlUCIIl IU noolol all1"1 cj ij 'o w y.. .vuuv., suiiiwnci, n3
r Tthonn concrratulations or nlzni i r-..,
uiivuiimy ui iit rctycuc
army officials
meet them.
After a te
gathered
of high
here to
eDhone conversation
later with Lieutenant Lqfwell H. I
: m L 11 LA 1
Maior General Mason M. Patrick.
chief of the air service, said hat
I it was planned ior tne .merge, to
i nop oil from Mere fotnt for uos-
, nn IwtvMn' 8 anA fi 9 ft ' nr1rulr
daylight time, tomorrow - morn-
X A ing. ne added that tneyvprooaoiy
tJ would leaye Boston at ' 3 o'clock
- t Sr-t-f.nj afternoon tor Mitchell
i .tlJUi, 'V iii York, iu4 tbat-he
i wouldxaccompany ; them , on that
i leg of the5' flight .-ard, also from
, Mitchell field to Washington.
; ll a v ; $quadTon-Tnrn Back.
i f . Forced, by the fegsto turn back
: ? kwith hisquadrol5 of 11 plaes
U with whfth he hop''to escort ihe
;)
Statue Today
Firpo illegally brought Blanca Pi-
cart; a countrywoman.
i WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 Addi
tional reports on the political sit-
uationxwere placed before Presi
dent Coolidge today who also
gave attention to j domestic and
foreign problems on government.
Tomorrow he will motor to Balti
more to deliver an address at the
Curran Announces Action
Mr. Curran announced his ac
tion in the following statement:
"On the basis of evidence ob
tained within the last day or so, I
I have applied for a warrant for the
arrest of Firpo."
This evidence, according to
Canon Chase, consisted principally
i of 10 telegrams alleged to have
been sent by Firpo to Miss PIcart
CHICAGO,' Sept. 5 Senator
R. N. Stanfield of Orefon and T.
B. Neuhausen of Portland, Or.,
the former an original Coolidge
formerly
Oregon campaign manager for
Senator Hiram Johnson, but now
a declared Coolidge fman, were
callers at republican national
committee headquarters today.
Both, while hopeful, reported
that ; a Vigorous campaign was
needed In Oregon to elect Mr.
Coolidge.
La Follette had two months
iumo on us in starting nis cam
paignn the coast," said Mr. Neu?
hausen. "Working men are, in
many cases, responding to the ,La
ujiyiBjJiDgofjtlie La Fayeaesta-hnithe Argentine-, Some of these
' y
cue. i
Ambassador Houghton to Ger
many, home on vacation, called
to pay hi3 respects and gave a
glowing account of the success of
the Dawes reparation plan in so
far as it already hag been tried.
We must get more capital in-
are said to have borne the signa
ture of Firpo's landlady during
his first visit here.
; jbbtained from .Landlady
?anon Chase asferted copies of
the: messages wer, obtained from
a day'a wage" and a rnan s nean
eoes where his money: goes
"Oregon is in Tetter sape
than Washington for the election
of Coolidge but there will have to
be an active campaign to counter
act the early start J and adroit
tactics of the La Follette forces
: mrirn canltal in-1 """w T I '" . .
i ' " F m I .:. . . i I . . m i J I J I 1 i J OK rar ran! IPKS
to Germany,? he ! taW. and the thf ianaiaay, too statea sue um iiie vvut .. -
j i nfr pita Tkprmisninn inr use ui ner inan last y cai a.
at la tors f:to Boston ilajor Gen'er-
f t j: al (Patrick found- telephone call lijaJ wnIch ls wonjerfuUy secur- net give permissi for use of her than last year s. There is pent
!; lro?n Lieutenant Jewell H. Sinith I ed ccompii8h that." signature. Bernfrd Sandler, at lover confidence. The coast ls
The president went over details tomey ror uanon fjnase. m a siaie-
oi nis pian ior investigating agn-1 wpuv uu juoycviio
culture with members of the cab-ifthe warrant iff issued, pointed
inet this morning, knd it was in-ltd legal precedents which he sam
u
awaiting him on. his return here.
J Smith's first - areetlng to '.bis
; chief, was': . Si
j; j : f Sorry we ha($. 1 to disappoint
,'ycfu; sir, but the fog wasj too
i 1 thidk! for me to 'take a chance
J w)fh these men;id our ships.1
i J) i friAneral Patrir L- rpnlledr II
j Eighty glad,, indeed to ave copsIderation to the tariff
ypu iso near uuhiie. x kuuw gruu
did (the best i jqu could tyjget
through today1. We went lip to
meet you and - realize what the
onditions were..' I
4
dicated he would tame the com-1 dny bail to persons on trial in ae-
miission to make the investigation portatlon proceeqfngs.
HI
Mi
if
j"Everything H O. K. for a get
way tomorrow? said Smith.
"Will look f tot you tombjrrow
then. You boys - have done splen
didly," replied General Patrlckf
! t Taking the telephone. Assistant
Secretary of ! war uwight uavis,
who had accompanied General
Patrick In another plane and who
had just alighted, said: j I
! "Welcome to'our countryj Sbr
, To which! Lieutenant Smith re
plied: Jo.'
"We did lour best, sir, to come
. -I .
through. i-iOot .ior us tomorrow.
! Old Comrades Meet. '
A greeting ' to old comrades
came from' Lieutenant St. Claire
Street, aid iq General Patrick,
who . commanded the Alaskan
flieht in addition to plotting the
Tmain route tor the world tour.
"Lieutenant &mith,' 'he said, "you
f fellows have--' done a fine Job.
Hope you; come down all right. See
i you tomorrow."
The aviators, wno auguieu uu
the waters hi Casco Bay, Maine.
without mishap tonight were plan
nng; to proceed here as early as
possible: totnorrow where a re
arranged program of ceremonies
is to be carried out.. Then, ac
cording; to Arrangements made by
Major General Patrick, the planes
will pe( overhauled, the pontoons
reinoved and landing gear substi
tuted, Sunday they will push on
New York city. -
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within a few days.f The president
was also said to be given some
com
mission report of jthe sugar duty
in! view of the diyided opinion of
the commission oft the proposal for
a reduction found t considerable
difficulty in reaching a) conclu
sion land an immediate report is
not anticipated. I f -
Mr. Coolidge accepted an' Invi-
I
I
DROWNED ATM
battle ground
Senator Stanfield sa'd
"I believe the Coolidge doctrine
of 'enmrnon sense Will Win OUl
In Oregon when bur people have
thoueht things through. They
will realize their prosperity hinges
th continuance of the Cool
idge administration."
tatlon to. speak
here October 1'
at the unveiling
of a statue of
Ftnci3 Asbury, prominent in the
early .history of the Methodist
church in this country.
Representative Tilson of Con
necticut, manager of the speakers'
bureau of the eastern division of
the republican national committee;
and Representative Reed of West
i r -
'Children NeSr Oregon City
1 Drown When Raft on Riv-
er Is Overturned
Distinct ImDrovement
In Condition of Judge
A distinct Improvement was
nntprt hv nhvsicians vesterday in
the condition of Justice John Mc
Court, who has been seriously ill
at his home for nearly two weeks
1
DORMAX IS OITIMISTIC
OREGON CFTY, Or., Sept -5.
Three chlldreifl Elma and Elmer
Heilman, twin! 10 years old, and
Ernest Heilman. nine, were
drowned whllJfplaying In a awim-
I in iinin .illinium irrr urn ' 1 "" " i.
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KI;-;, Jf Tiil
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FAMOUS ARCTIC I
EXPLORER SAYS
jHE IS BANKRUPT
Roald Amundson Finds Arctic
Flight Has Disastrous Fi
nancial Results
CHRISTIANA, Sept. 5. Rdald
Amundsen, Arctic explorer, today
filed a voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy. " . , - j f
Amundsen's bankruptcy - doubt
less is due to the financial Men
tan elements he got into while
endeavoring to outfit an aerial
journey to, the north pole. Planes
for, the projected flight, in which
Lieutenant Locatelli, the Italian
aviator, was to have participated.
were built for Amundsen at Pisa,
Italy. Amundsen was, unable to
false the funds -to pay for the
machines and a Christiana dis
patch in June said he had an
nounced that the trip to the pole
had been postponed until; next
year on account of j financial dif
ficulties. , ! !
The amount due on the planes
Was 14,000 pounds sterling.!
1
nioTJois
MOID
STIDTIEO
Premier of France Pledges
Country's Support to Prin
ciple of Compulsory Arbitration
FAVQRS INTERNATIONAL''
DISARMAMENT MEETING
j&Luis Angel: Firpo against whom an application for ar-
f. . . . . 1 i i c
resz nas been maae, is nere snown surrounaea Dy a group oi
admirers. In the oval is Canon William Sheafe Chase, who
haibecn a leader in securing the action against the Argentine.
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ALLEGED SLAYER
Archie Cody, Accused of
Murder of Sheriff, Pleads .
Not Guilty '
VALE,: Ore.-Sept1 5. Archie
Cod,
slayer, of Sheriff
SOO
- r rm u v - -3 u jm mm Mini h. ill a n ai a v t ,
the stnmbling block
ty, appeared , and pleaded not
guilty to' the charge of first de
gree murder here today. He was
represented by his attorney, F. J.
Newman of Mcdford, and his trial
was set for Tuesday, December 2
5K Y. EES WATER SPOUT
;it-Aws
BIT DF lii
CAUSES ILT
J ;
City Council Is Still Unable
to untar-ye-btreet Car
i.
A 14-foQt stripy of land,
feot loner- d;.' ''proxir
.iKEW YORK. Sept. 5.-A' water
spout, the first in the I history of
New York harbor, started from
the Jersey shore at 1:1:45 this
afternoon, swept across the bay
and stirred up a volume of spray
wich whisked overboard part of
the cafgo of a barge near Gover
nor's inland. The spout,- which
originated in ; a thunderstorm,
lasted three minutes, 3; ,
a . , . - ' ' i m I -
?; v . t .
I FORTlIST
I CHICAGO, Sept. 5, -D. O. Dor
man, regional airecior. oi iue
Follette - Wheeler campaign for
North and South Dakota, Mon
tana and Idaho, visited national
T.a i Follette headquarters nere
Virginia conferred with the presi- hole In Ihe Abernathy river today and declared that the fac
Aant and nlrtnrorf a brlcht out-1 . . fi. : . , , I .. ' .... I . i
dent and pictured a bright out
look for the election in their
states. i. s
home . from school
TRMEIERS LIKE
and daughter
Fred Heilman 1
east of this
EM
co m
r
Spirit of Hospitality lit Camp
, Grounds Also Appeals j
to Tourists I
on their wayj
this afternoon
They were i sons
of Mr. and Mrs
who, live sixjimiles
city. f
The youngsters were floating
around in the river on a large
plank when j 'suddenly it turned
over, throwing all three into the
water. Irving, . a younger.
ran home and Informed his moth
er of the tragedy. None of the
children conld swim. .
tional differences have
brushed aside in his states.
PEACK IS SIGHT
been
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, Sept.
5. Possible peace in Honduras is
believed in sight in consequence
of efforts for mediation of Mr.
Rogers, American charge d'af
fairs. A ten day armistice was
agreed upon by the Honduran
government and General. Ferrers,
revolutionist leader. !
to
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the weather
'OREGON: Fair Saturday
except foudy in the morning
In the immediate coast; mod
tefrroeratures; moderate
winds, mostly northwesterly.
li LfCAL WEATHER
'f.li . . H- (Friday)
Ma$impn temperature, 82.
jMin,Imua tfmperature, 53.
Rainfall, none,
friver,. i-2.5 feet.
tmos- here, part cloudy,
Wind, aorthwest. ' 37?
The courtesy and hospitality
shown travelers by those In charge
of the Salem auto park Is making
a fine impression on tourists. W.
W. Johnston of Atlantic City, I N.
Jj,; is deeply impressed with $a
lem and. its auto nark. He is
registered at the ; park with vife
and. three children. Speaking of
his visit here, Mr. Johnston said:
"We have camped in almost
every state from jthe Atlantic to
the Pacific ocean.' I .want to say
that you have one of the greatest
communities I have: ever seen.
And at your auto park I have been
shown more courtesy and hospi
tality than in any of the many i
parks in which we have camped."
And frbm a Californian. this:
"I'm from California and, I want
to aay that you folks do not re
alize the great opportunities of
your community, I find Salem
and community offers greater pos-
Skating, Swimming
Free to Winners of
I: Statesman Contest
Another long distance telephone
call came from
Newport
the good
(ContUwd on pig S).
Fred Coffeen at
last evening about all
) times ; The Statesman
girls are having at Newport. On
Thursday) the party, accompanied
by Fred Dawson, Albany and New
port druggist, made the trip to
the lighthouse. '- Mr. Dawson
showed the girls all the various
points of interest and told them
all the stories he could think of
about fJump-Off-Joe," Agate
Beach, etc. .. They returned to
Newport) ar!y in the afternoon
and Thursday evening Bpent their
time at the movies and skating
: The girls spent most of Friday
in resting and loafing around their
cabins and In the evening they
enjoyed free swimming at the
natatorium. The i Ocean Wave
skating rink opened its doors to
the girls, and they are enjoying
free skating there ' during their
stay in Newport, i . Ir
Lester Martin, the "daddy" of
the bunch, Is planning a deep pea
fishing trip tor today. He expects
to have the schooner Douglas In
shape for the trip, which is a good.
sized boat, and - should give the
girls fine trip, : j -A;
Democrat Presidential Can-
didate Leavesff Chicago
on WesterriTour
CHICAGO, Sept.
it
days - of conferences
'ft-A
After four
here with
democratic leaders
dozen states, John
from half a
W. Davis de
parted' tonight to carry his fight
nto the west.
for the ' presidency
lie speaks at Omaha, Neb., to
morrow night.
"I am" really very much en
couraged by ; conferences , hold
here," he said before leaving
Asked i about reports that "Da
vis is through in jthe west," the
democratic candidate denounced
this as propaganda and declared
there could be no doubt about its
source. ' - ! I
"Undoubtedly -the reason that
it is spread," he said,' "is to make
the fight in the west on its face
a fight between Coolidge and La
Follette with the hope that the
vote will be split between the
radicals and the conservatives and
that Coolidge; will, get 'all of the
one and La Follette all of the
other. I expect t6 hold all of the
democrats ,of the west and I hope
to add to their number before it
is over'
Mr. Davis stated emphatically
that he would not make a direct
attack on the La Follette move
ment. ' - ' ' .' f" : ' .-
The democratic standard bear
er will return to Chicago on Sep
tember 18 or 19 and he stated
that at that time he will deliver
ah address in this city. Arrange
ments for "that'll meeting win n
m&da.whlln he is sneakine in Ne
braska, Colorado, Wyoming, Iowa
and Missouri during the next two
weeks, ;:' ..
Speech Is Considered Dis.
tined to Affect Future of
Whole World
0 ABATEMENT
CHINESE WAR
No Interference From Out
side Offered in Battle
Near Shanghai
SHASGHAI,4 Sept. 5. (By the
Ar;) General Chi Shieh-Yuan,
the Kiangau leader, continued to-ment.
day to throw his strength against
the right wing of the Cheklang
rmr. self-styled defenders of
Shanghai, which rests on the Es
tnary of the Yangtze river at the
GENEVA, Sept. 5. (By The
Asoclated Press. ) Great events
which in league of nations circles
it is firmly believed? are destine 1
to affect the future of the whole
world, occurred at today's session
of the assembly of the league.
France Joined Great Brits in in
pledging support for the principle
of compulsory arbitration and
through her premier. M. Harriot,
in removing the doubts of those
who feared that France would hes
itate to weaken her force as a
great military power.
France Favors Conference
M. Herriot announced unequivo
cally that France favors an inter
national conference on disarms-
In a calm, masterly ora-
provided
which thwarted definite action by
the city council on the ordinance
through which the Southern Pa
cific street car ; company seeks to
remove its North Summer and
North ; Seventeenth street car
tracks and substitute bus service.
The ! strip lies on the west side
of the , street car tracks on North
Seventeenth just north of Center
The continued delay was caused
by the ordnance committees ques
Hon as to the right and title of
the Southern Pacific to the strip
and its conveyance of the land to
the city. ' It was promised last
night that the matter would be
settled definitely at an adjourned
meeting 'of the council to be held
at 8 o'clock next Tuesday night.
In requesting additional! time
in which to make a report to the
council, Alderman W. W. Rose-
braugh, chairman of the ordinance
committee, declared that there had
been no efforts made to conceal
anything but that the committee
was not sure of one point, that of
title to the land in question. The
other two members of the com
mittee! are S- E. Purvine and L.
J Siraeral. j 1 ' """ j
Tftls request was mei wun a
protest from Alderman J. E. Gal
loway! who urged the jetty, to conf
demnjthe property under disputje
and to proceed with the paving at
onceJ He was informed by Alder
man (Rosebraugh that the street
commlsisoner could not possibly
reach North Seventeenth prior to
September 15 anyhow, and tht
while the title to the strip migpt
not amount to anything, the com
mittee desired to be in the cler.
Prior to the report, the ordin
ance committee spent one hourjin
private consultation with T. fL.
Billingsley, superintendent of jhe
Southern Facinc street car sya
tem. - After considerable argu
ment. Mayor John IS. Uiesy was
called into the conference, remain
ing until the committee was ready
to report.
Twelve of the 14 aldermen were
f last nieht. those absent
' i . .
being A. F. Marcus, who is on picK
tion, like that Mr. MacDonald of
Great Britain delivered before the
assembly Thursday, M. Herriot
made the men and women present
sit in rigid attention.-
.The premier told the assembly
little town of Lluho, west of Woo that henceforth that nation which
Sang, the '. outer anchorage for refused to submit disputes to arbi-
ShVnhal. His Immediate objec- tration would be stigmatized as
tlve Is elleved to b Woo Sung, an aggressor.' "
'where, 1 - ' .T::jf3Zj3Ei.a8lst-1 j : jSpgacwUf cr 'Z ciAJ
ance from warships ior nis aa-j Tonightthe one supreme topic
vance from Whangpoo to Shang- for speculation among the dele-
hal. He failed to make any head
way there yesterday, despite the
use of artillery, which both sides
have now brought into action, ac
cording to the headquarters staff
of the Cheklang army. " Whether
the main battle is to be fought on
this wing is not yet clear. Appar
ently General Lu Yung-Hslang,
commander of the Che-klang force
feels that his left wing at Hwang
tu on the Shanghai-Nanking rail
way east of Shanghai, where he
has established his headquarters
and whence he is sending, rein
forcements, needs guarding to pre-
gates generally was what effect
the reaction In the last two dayl
in the assembly would have on the
United States. Next to definite
committments to the policy of ar
bitration, one thing stands out
clearly that is that all-. Europe
led by Great Britain and France
now 'has i proclaimed that it is
throughythe league of nations and
no other body ihat the peace of the
world must be solidified. France,
like GreatBritain has made it
clear that the next disarmament
conference must be convoked by
vent the enemy penetrating into hne leaue of natIo?s 1lec!UBI!t.
the 1 considered, tne oniy oouj "
and properly equipped to carry
through such a conference.
leave at the coast, and H. H. an
devort. . This fact was . indicative
that the council as a whole was
willing to pass the ordinance
Some disatisfaction was express
ed by a number Of Englewoodj res
idents who attended the meeting
Therfi was some talk about a Ham'
a?e suit If the 'city did not pro
ceed with the paving of North Sev
cnteenth immediately and Of an
injunction preventing any farther
navins elsewhere in the city! until
some action wa3 taken on porth
Seventeenth. This talk was not
made on the floor of the council
chamber but in groups gathered
on the steps of the city hall after
the adjouramf nj,
SUSPECT BOYS DF
TDviriPTfi cenprje
I ill ilia iui.uu.uL
his province., and menacing
Sung-kiang f Hangchow railway
This line gives him easy communi
cation southward Into Cheklang.
, Some wounded have arrived' in
Shanghai, . there being no field
hospitals at the front and." the
Chinese I Red Cross units have re
tired. ! , .
Interest still centers in the pos
sible attitude of General Chang
Tso-Liniof Manchuria and Gene-
.-1 r.. TT1-- , PLIVMI
whom have declared that they 1 tf heOt 01 0pe IViaae noill
have no intention of interfering Q!d Clothing Near Cell Of
i is nuai. fcuoj u cviai o ia ca
fight" between the two tuchuns.
However, it is felt that there is a
possibility of some of Wu's -sol
diers, stationed west of the pres
ent fighting center, drifting into
the Kiangsu army, whose cause ,
their chief is understood to favor.
Dr. Sun Yat Sen, the head of the'
South China government, who has
been short of funds for some time.
it is thought, is not ffi a position '
to intervene at present.
i Loeb, Leopold
CHICAGO, Sept. &. Discovery '
of an l?-foot length of rope made
from old clothing Mn a cell two
tiers below those in which Nathan
Leopold, Jr., and t Richard -Loeb.
slayers' of young Robert Franks,
are confined, led to a redoubling
of guards for the two millionaires
sons who will be sentenced next
week. -I
While officials, after an inves
tigation, said they did not believe
eitherf of the youths knew any
thing about the rope, jail guards
said tfiey were taking no chances.
; Judge John R. Caverly, who
heard evidence In the boys' case,
said that after ; he has read the
sentence In court he expects to
make a plea that a law he enacted
Professor's Wife Seeks Writ r??u'Tng t,ree 3u,?g,e3 ito B!KheI
Of Habeas UOrpUS tOr caseas where a plea of guilty is
entered and a jury trial waived.
"1? wish this case had . gone to a
jury,' he said. "I then would be
the 3th man and not the only one
to render the decision."
GOLTTLING'S WIFE
ARRIVES AT EUGEJIIE
Kidnapped Child
EUGENE. Ore., Sept. 5. Mrs.
Gladys Goettling, whose husband,
Will Goettling, "former professor
at (the University of Oregon her
is alleged to have kidnaped their
daughter, Elsie, in Boston August
s, j arrived in Eugene toaay ana PORTLAND. Sept. 5. Senator
at; once filed a petition.of habeas j Robert'M. La Follette and Burton
La Follette and Wheeler
Both to Speak in Oregon
corpus in circuit court asKing
that the child be turned over to
the court. The sheriff was un
able to locate Goettling and the
child tontgnt. lioettung s brota-er
said that they were put of the-city
K. Wheeler will make speeches in
Oregon, Senator Wheeler on Oct.
9, ind Senator La Follette on a
date yet to be determined, accord
ing to word received today by the
Lai Follette state committee.
State Manager Kroner said he
on a trip but that he did not know
wnere. irs. uoeunng saia sne had requested that Senator La
feared her husband would start Follette appear in both Portlar.i
on his proposed trip to 'Japan and Salem, the Salem Speech to
with the child before the DaperBlW in rnnnwtlnn with a rail,
icouid be served upon mm, . JIJiq state fair