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IESIDEHIT
: : ' RSEICHSTAG
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Ebert Finds German Law
makers unable to Come to
j Agreement Orders. New
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.ECTI0NS WILL BE
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UIp vMiniStry TO Be Left In
Office Until New Body
Is Formed
BERLIX, Oct. 20. (By the A.
P-J. The reichstag was dissolved
by President Ebert this evening
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n.er iitiui enorta to construct a
botprgeoiao , bloc which; would
definitely control a safe majority
iln the reichstag. Chancellor Mars
"imcaica io rresmfni ejoen ror a
4ecree of dissolution and writs for
new elections.
( I The refusal by the democrats to
participate in a ministry which
pxtended only in the direction of
l. r . , ... . w ...
nationalists proved a aeciaing
Vacorj In the chancellor's decision
o abandon his negotiations, espe-
piapy as his own , party also was
whkh would j drive tne socialists
vr;u ictun aiusi glut uati
Into opposition
1 ' I Dawes Report Issue
1 As was the case In the spring
fampalgn, the Dawes report again
wlIL. be the outstanding Issue in
the, forthcoming elections, In that
Ihe. democrats and clericals will
lemand the continuation of Ger-
nany's foreign policies along the
lines enunciated by the retiring
:abinet which were wholly dictat-
3d and shaped by the Issues
fOlv"lng around Germany's accept-ling
mce and muniment of the Dawes I
dan. Iln this both bourgeoise par
have
tlists.
active support of the
,oclal
ialii
- - Feellnir la Bitter
Jest what would be the slogan
f Stresemann's people's party and
theHerga-Von Tirpitt party can-
lot oe loresnaaowea. it 1 oiam
rom mo progress 01 me inter-1
irtjr negotiations conducted by
hance41or Marx durlhg the past
r JrBT"J"ouia aem"
ialing with which they charge the
ders or the people's party and
hioh Is said to consist of a secret
romise to Hergt that the nation-
lists would be definitely received
. to the government and given
'eadtng cabinet posts as a reward
or their partial support of the
j-. t , .
awefl 1 pian waen 11 came up tor
tntf acceptance late in August
Tlje Ichancellor exhausted every
iXpedient at his command In or
fer tol avoid new . elections, but
he onfn&Jon thrown Into the sit
I ation by tresemann s party
hrottgh Its espousal of the nation
jlistta and its open affront to the
'ociahlsts made further parleys
ja possible
i The present situation does not
SsorVeJtselt Into, a cabinet crisis
nA Is altoeether the result of the
dstlng party lineup In the reich
iig which precludes the forma-
I'on of a workable maioritv eov-
rnmentj 5
t The Marx-Stresemann ministry
ill continue in office until the i
iwiy ! elected reichstag produces
8 successor,.
; SHOCK IS FELT
SEXTTLE, Oct. 20. An earth-
foke. shock of 50 minutes': dura-
Mi, which started at 12:03. p. m.
Wwig registered on a seismo- j
ipfi at, the University of Wash
jton. j The tremors were be
,red by Dean Henry Landes of
a University to have centered
000 miles south of Seattle
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PANIC IS FATAL
"LOUISVILLE. ' Ky.. Oct. 20.
j e person was trampled to death
id 2f others were injured, five
taller, to. a panic which followed
scotery of fire in a moving pic
re theater in Newcastle, Ky.,
aifht ays a special dispatch to
9 Ccnitier Journal. h i ;
f HE WEATHER
t 1 ' t 1
Of&GON: Rain, cooler; fresh
'southeasterly winds with gales
along"the coast; I
J 1-OCAL WEATHER
j f (Monday)
jljxlmum temperature, 72. '
Ml3JJ"um temperature. 42.
Klreri 1.8; stationary.
n-'lat11' "none.' '
Hjtwphere. partly cloudy.
. idV southwest.
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EPINARD WILL
NOT BE RACER
FROM NOW ON
Internationally f Famous
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French Thoroughbred Has
Run in His Last Event
NEW YORK, Oct. 20. (By The
Associated Press.) After disclos
Ing refusal of a $300,000 offer
for Epinard, a price which sets
new record in thoroughbred val-
ues.
Pierre ; Wertheimer ; an-
hOUDced today that his famo"s
l - icu.u uuise udu mil ma iuai race
an(i would b rtir,i to th ,!
J M. Wertheimer did not revea
the name of the bidder for Epin
ard but t was said, to' be a prora-
ent American turfman who be
lieves the French track, in spite
of four straight defeats in this
countrv is one of the greatest
thoroughbreds of all time,
Epinard came out of his last
race at Laurel, Md.; last Saturday
with a quarter crack in one of
his front feet The injury which
occurred during the race, resulted
in the horse's finishing fifth in
field of seven and j prompted the
decision of M. Wertheimer to re
tire his star j from further com
Detition. The iniurv. h said to-
day, was more serious than was
at first believed and would pre-
elude any further racing by Epin
ad, ' here or abroad.' ! .
In i . i-k ' .
rresiaent neceives Majority
of 297 Votes Out of Pos-
sible
479
Although the Coolidge adher
ents have not been heard from
the most frequently on Willamette
campus, yet the straw vote taken
at' chapel Monday morning gave
re-(the GOP candidate the overwhelm
majority of 297 votes out of
479. ..
The Wisconsin senator pulled
down 95 votes,; or about one-fifth
of the total vote, while the Bour-
bbnites were there 68 strong. The
Socialist-Labor candidate, Johns,
only drew two votes,' while "Andy
numn" iwv. nnniai 17
. jmi.., n.
tithnmri. tnnwu. .n,inl
tha rpRiilt nf thn vnti . ihn Beniih.
Ucan8 met after chaDel and de
elded ' that their strength on the
being necessary to affiliate with
the national i republican party,
which has been under consider
ation for the past two weeks, and
voted to merely maintain I their
entity as a local political organi
zation! and S after election to
merge into the discussion group
which will include j all political
parties on the campus. This group
will meet fori an hour each week
for discussion purposes only.
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STILIi MORE : WAR
SAN SALVADOR, Oct. 20. Six
hundred men were j killed and
many more were wounded in a
battle betweenj the government
nd revolutionary forces at Aju-
lenque. accoramg to reports re-
to
ceived here ; from .Tegucigalpa,
Honduras. ! i . ' (
The advices added that a gov
ernment army is marching toward
Ocotepeque in . an attempt to re
capture the town, which is in the
hands of the rebels. General Fer-
rera, leader of the revolution is
said to be fleeing toward
the
Guatemalan frontier. ) !
AVIATOR KILLED
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20. En
sign William ! A. Engemans of
Plemington, N. J. was killed when
his seaplane crashed in Pensacola,
Fla., bay today. j j ;
C00LID6E POPULAR
WITH WU STUDENTS
Southworth Wins Right
to Represent
in Coast Speaking Fray
Willamette Man Will Be Fitted
in tne west At taniord University 1
next
Ward Southworth. two year let
ter man on the Willamette ! uni
versity debating' team, last night
took first place In the extempor
aneous speaking tryout held in
Waller Hall, and won the right to
represent the school in the Pacific
coast contest to be held at Stan
ford university November 11. The
general topic for the! tryout) had
to do with the power of the United
States congress to override acts of
I congress. Thirty minutes before
the tryout took place the candi
dates six In number were given
special phases of the general sub-
,Jectt and each, ruirei $2M
COUNTY REPUBLICANS
ENDORSE SE
TO SUCCEED 1'
i F. W. Settlemier, of Woodburn, was uriaminouslv nbminat
ed for the legislature at a
Kepublican central committee
talks had been made. Fifty
quarters last night. ,
Because L. H. McMahon. who was recently abDointpdcir
cuit judge of Marion and Linn
had been nominated for the legislature by the Republicans
of the county; the central committee unaminouslv indorsed
him as a candidate for the position he now hold4 by appoint
ment.
Several visiting Republicans
meeting. . ; : ; .
Famous Leader of YMCA
Gives His Endorsement
to GOP Candidate
WASHINGTON. Oct. 20 Presi
dent Coolidge received the en
dorsement today of John R. Mott,
international general secretary of
the YMCA, "who issued a statement
after a visit with the president
endorsing the la'tter's character
and 1 the ideals, . principles and
policies for which ha stands. Mr.
Mott said hel particularly approved
of the foreign policy as laid . down
by Mr. Coolidge and the state de
partment. I
Mr. Coolidge spent1, a rather
quiet day at" his office. Secretary
Hughes, who has just completed
a brief speaking tour through the
rmiddle west and New York and
was among those calling on him
Later In the day he started work
on the address he will deliver here
Thursday before thej eastern 'di
vision or tne chamber or com
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merce of the United States. This
probably will be the last extended
speech the president will make
before the election. Satisfaction
over the trend of the campaign
has been expressed . by Mr. Cool
idge but he 3s expected to confer
next week with William M. Butler,
cnairman or: tne republican na
tional committee, on plans to get
out the rote; '
LOEfi
Father of Murderers' Victim
Will Raise Fund to Keep
Them in Jail I
CHICAGO.IOct. 20. Plans for
trust fundi that may ; be used
after his death to oppose any ef
forts to free "Nathan Leopold, Jr.,
and Richard Loeb were announced
today by Jacob Franks, father of
the boy they 1 killed. U
"The murderers must never get
freedom," he declared. "A lenient
governor, a shrewd lawyer, an in
different people and their libera
tlon would be; the matter of only a
short time, unless prevention were
made to combat any effort to get
them out of Joliet. , j
I don t know how long I shall
live. Duringlmy life I will fight
any move to defeat justice. After
my death the trust fund will be
available." s ,
Bearcats
Against Best Spellbinders
Month ?
make his speech on the specific
question allotted to him. It fell
to Southworth's lot to discuss
whether or not! it should be left
to the people or to congress to
overrule supreme court decisions.
Other contestants were Leroy
Walker, Paul ; Buckley,; Percy
Hammond, Dave McClintock and
Dan Taylor. I The Judges were
Professor Erickson, coach of
men's debate. fProfessor Harding,
coach of women's debate,' and Pro
fessor Rahskopf, head of the pub
lic speaking department of the
jfiUauiila FW 3
WDI!E
TO FIGHT
TLEMIER
1AH0N
meeting of the Marion county
last night, after a number o
members were present at head
;
counties byC.overnor Pierce
v ; j: .
from out of town attended the
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Head of American Federa
tion of Labor Urges Sup
v port of 3rd Party
NEW YORK, Octs 20.-riSamuel
Cjompers, president jbf the Amef I
can Federation of Labor, address
ed a message tonight to organized
labor defining the issues upon
which he urged its support of the
La Follette-Wheeler ticket and de
daring it was the first time in the
country's history that "such a tre
mendous and determined opposi
tlon has arisen against the sinister
influences that have , controlled
our government.".
; The message, issued on Mr
Gompers return to the labor fed
eration headquarters here after an
absence of more than six months
will be read, it was said, at every
trade union meeting in the couu
try and at all political rallies con
ducted by organized labor this
week. - .;: - :!;' f
. "inrougn a remarkable cam
paign in 1922," the message said
, me non-partisan political cam
paign policy of the American Fed
eration of Labor was helpful in
the election of 170 j members of
the present congress which has
been more responsible to the wish
s of the people than any other in
many years. tiut the supreme
court and the chief executives for
the past four years did arid have
maintained a steady trend toward
greater and greater reaction,
which is so much desired by the
privileged few. ; ;j
i i Assails Old Parties
, "The republican party is owned
and controlled by the reactionar
tes-by those who in order to give
special privileges to the well to do
would place heavy ,5 burdens on
those least able to bear them.
The democratic party Is controlled
by the same sinister influences
The fact is that Cbolidire and
Davis were nominated by the same
. . ; (ContinatA on pise 2) ;
FORMER RESIDENT
CULLED
P. H. Raymond, Ex-Bailiff of
bupreme Lourt,;L)ics in
South Saturday k
Word of the death of P. II
Raymond, in South Sail Francisco,
Calif., Saturday night has been re
ceived by R. P. Boise. Mr. Ray
mond made his home in Salem for
number of years arid was well-
known here and in other Will
amette valley cities Prior to
eaving for the south with bis wife
a year ago last December. Mr.
Raymond was bailiff of the su
preme court from June 2, 1906 to
December 1, 1922, when be resign
ed. . He was making his. home
with a daughter, Mrs. Martin L.
Spangler, at the time of his
death. : f
Mr. Raymond' was at one time
postmaster at Albany and I later
engaged in the book and station
ary business in Portland. He serv
ed as deputy post master here un
der Edward Hirsch. Had he. lived
until the first of February he
would have been 77 years old. He
wag a member of the First Pres
byterian church here and df the
Ancient Order of United Work
men. Funeral services are being
held in .California where Inter
ment will take place, -C
He is . survived by; his widow.
Mro. Edna D. Raymond and two
daughters, Mrs. Spangle, of South
San Franciscoi and Mrs1. Ethel
Boyd, of Santa Monica Calif., and
three grand-cjilldrgn, r:
FRISCO IS LEFT
BEHIND BYTHE
NflUV DIRIGIBLE
Shenandoah Takes Short
Loop Over City On Its
Way South Along Pacific
Coast From Camp Lewis
PERFORMS MANEUVERS
OVER THE GOLDEN GATE
Huge Airship Is Seen For An
Hour As She Approach,
es From North '
SANTA BARP.ARA. Cal.; Oct
21. The Shenandoah, appeared
over the edge Of this city at 12:40
a. m. apparently flying over the
water's, edge. She couldTbe seen
plainly in the moonlight and was
making fast time.
SAX FRANCISCO, Oct. 20.-
The navy dirigible Shenandoah
looped over San Francisco on her
way from the north today, a mos
quito fleet of airplanes from
Crissey field and a flock of in
quiring seagulls following in her
airy wake. (
As far as the city was concern
ed, she was first spoken off Poin
Bonita, six miles to the north, at
2:40 p. rii. For an hour or more
before her grea envelope, steel
gray against the western sky.
could be seen by the thousands of
eager watchers on the roofs of
buildings and on the streets.
Off the golden gate sh4 bent In
land and maneuvered for altitude.
Over the city proper she flew a
a height of 1,000 feet or more, de
scribed a wide sml-circle and then
dipped into the gathering clouds
again, to be quickly lost to view
She seemed to be making slow
progress, t particularly when she
was in tn? oir-Rnore winas 1 inai
thrust straight at her. , j.
She left a radio greeting for
Mayor James Rolph, Jr.. while
flying over Uie city, but gave no
indication as to the exact route
she would follow out of San Fran
cisco. It was believed that she
would continue along the coast.
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OPENING NEW STORE
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SILVERTON. Ore.. Oct. 20.
(Special to The Statesman). Z
Tasker, who owns what was for
merly known as the Bentson store
at Silvertoh, has recently rented a
building at Mount Angel and is
making preparations , to open a
store there. Mr. Tasker expects
to have the place in readiness for
business by the first of November.
At present he is installing shelves
and counters in the building. Mr.
Tasker will have charge of the
new store while Mrs. Tasker will
remain in charge at Silvcrtoni
HELIUM FOR ZR-3
FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 20.
Four cars of helium, first to go
to the ZR-3, left here this after
noon for Lakehurst, N. J. Twenty
more cars will (follow this week,
It is . stated. Orders to ship j the
helium for refillfng tho big dirig
ible were received today; from
Washington. ;
Contractor Imbibes Liquor,
Uses Words in Hotel Lobby;
Slashes at Rembnstrators
Three men were injured, one
dangerously, when W. H. Harpsr
sub-contractor on the Detroit-
Niagara government road, slashed
wildly with Tils pocket knife in
what observers state was an at
tempt to resist being ejected: from
the Detroit hotel lobby last Sun
day night.
Robert Geurian, a. colored log
ger, was hurt the most dangerous
ly of the three, having a cut on
the right side of his neck over !the
ugular vein, and continuing
across the chest. It is stated that
he has better than an even chance
to recover. The other wounded
men are Harry Christian, proprie
tor of the hotel, who was cut
under the tight arm and across
the chest, and Boone Bowen, who
was injured in the head and hand.
The cause of all the trouble is
said to have been a quantity of
moonshine in which (llarpcjr had
indulged. Coming into the hotel
at Detroit; Jie began to talk in a
loud voico, using, words that were
not fit to be "heard by the women.
several of! whom happened to be itf
the lobby. An attempt by Chris
tian to subdue the man only, had
IJhe jffect o makln hImmore
NEW UNITED STATES ZEPPELIN AS ! !
1 IT PASSED LOW OVER NEW YORK
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tV A" ft
k&
THE
Coming out of ihe early morn
ing haze, the giant airship built
at the Zeppelin woTks for the U. S.
navy received a "noisy welcome as
it flew low over New York harbor
and then over the city. The
shreiking of harbor craft whistles
ii'
Cannot Raise Seed and Fibre
From! Same Crop Declar
es! Eastern Expert I
Flax pulled at the proper time
not only yields to better treatment
in the mills, but has at least 25
per cent! greater -value, William
D. Andrews, New York flax sner
chant and buyer,, told .members of
the chamber of commerce at the
forum , luncheon Monday, j
"Ydii have a gold mine here In
Oregpii with the. flax .industry,
Mr. Andrews said. "Oregon flax
is being sought in every spinning
center of the world. ; If the farm
ers cati be taught to pull the flax
at the proper time they should be
paid more for the , product, for
proper , pulling keeps the oil in the
fiber, making it easier to spin and
is one' of the characteristics of
good flax,"
Mr. Andrews said I that the
fiber from 'Willamette valley flax
was second only to that! from
Courtrai, In Belgium, which is the
finest In fthe world. In regards
to color, the local flax exceeds the
Courtrai product, he said. i
The trip to the Willamette val
ley was in the nature of a gum-
shop tHp.P the speaker; said. He
intended to look over the country
- (Continued oq pga 2)
violent.' Then Christian, seeing
it his duty as propraetor to main
tain quiet ! in the place, attempted
to put the' offending' man. out. At
this Harper drew a knife from his
pocket and assailed Christian.
It is hard to sayj what .would
have been? the outcome b.f the af
fair if Bdone and Geurian, who
were in the lobby at, the time, had
not comef to the assistance of
Christian, jwho Is not a large man.
Eventually, after a chair and, a
heavy broota had been used with
tellinsr effect. Harper, was ren
dered unconscious. - : j '
' -However, upon regaining the
use of hist senses Harper left the
hotel attd Went to his tent, where
he had. been staying with two
other men! who were working on
the road. He was not apprehend
ed until Deputy Shcriq! Smith, dis
patched from Stayton in answer
to a ihurryjcall sent to- the county
sheriff's office, arrived on the
scene. Harper at iirsi aiiempia
to escape jwlien the ueputy ap
proached his tent, but he soon
thdught better of it," and submit
ted to arrest without a struggle.
He was lodged in the county jail
at Sales earl esteraa S2IHifia
IS IMPORTANT
i''?A;5w''
t ry-'-- 4 u
a ': i
7 Tnr'TP8'
2 riv.
ZR-3
was the signal for the city's tens
of thousands to crane neck, and
cheer as it passed over the narrow
down-town streets or rushed "to
house-tops as it continued its
course up-t own and toward Lake
hurst, N. J.
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Doubt Seen As To Whethe
Committee's Work Will
Be Finished Nov. 4
WASHINGTON". Oct. 20. With
a rather formidable array of wit
nesses already summoned and
still others to be called, members
of the special senate committee
expressed the opinion today that
the investigation of 'campaign ex
penditures by the three major po
litical; parties, begun last week at
Chicago, will be continued right
up to election day, November-4,
The inquiry will be resumed
here tomorrow with the examlna
tion of officials of the democratic
national committee as to contrl
buttons ; to and .expenditures by
that organization. Clem Li. Shav
er, chairman, and James W, -.Gerard,
treasurer, will be the witness.
es and they -will be asked . to
consent to an arrangement agreed
to by the officers of the republican
and independent organizations to
submit sworn reports as tp their
financial affairs as Qf October 20
October 27 and ! November 1.
i The committee had Intended to
go straight-through with the in
quiry Into the charges of Senator
Robert M. La Follette that a huge
"slush" fund is being raised' by
the republican national committee
the bankers and the, business in
terests generally for use! in behalf
of the Coolidge-Dawes ticket
Upon his arrival ' here from Chi
cago today,; however, Borah was
advised by Joseph R. Grundy that
he and other witnesses from ': Phila
delphia could not-come; here be
fore Wednesday. I;
: Grundy, who is chairman of the
ways andi means committee? ef the
republican national committee and
who has written appeals to the
"citizens of Pennsylvania"- asking
for1 "largest possible contribu
tions,' will be a principal witness.
Senator Caraway, democrat. Ar
kansas, said today it was his -pur
pose to ascertain by cross exami
nation Grundy's business! interests
and also as to the truth of the re
ports that he was one of the. au
thors of the famous schedule K
of the Payne-Aldridge tariff; act.
Edward T. Stotesbury, Philadel
phia banker, and Samuel M,' Vaul-
cain, president of the - Baldwin
locomotive works, are other Phila
delphia witnesses. Senator Borah
said subpoenaes had been Issued
for them. Nathan . T.. 5 Folwell,
treasurer of the Manufacturers'
club. Philadelphia, also is to be
questioned on the basis of a letter
sent by the finance committee of
the club to its members soliciting
funds for tho republican campaign
and, emphasizing what was de
clared to be thf in porta nee bt ac
cepting a protortive tariff act on
the sta'.ut" books. i '
(UliAIX EXPORTS i 1
I WASHINGTON. Oct. 20. Ex
ports of grain from the United
States last week totaled 13,784.
000 bushels, 1
IS NGTil
EXPLOSION 10
GUI TURRET
MAKES 110
One Officer and Three Men
Killed j Many Hurt Dur
ing Target Practice At
Norfork, Virginia
ACCIDENT OCCURS QN
U. S. SCOUT CRUISER
Trenton Name of III Fated
! Vessel Which Is Visited
1. By Death
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 p. Ad
vised of the accident on board the
scout cruiser Trenton off Cape
Henry late today 1 In which ' four
men, were killed and 18 Injured
by an explosion during target
practice, Admiral Eberle, chief of
naval operations ' and acting sec
retary of , the navy sent the fol
lowing message to "Admiral Mc
Cully commander of Ihe scouting
fleet:
j "Department deeply regrets ac
cident on Trenton and expressea
heart-felt sympathy to officers and
men of that vessel and to the rel
atives of those men who lost their
lives or were Injured in the per
formance of their duty."
The accident was reported to
the department by Admiral Mc
Cnlly in a message which said:
"Powder ignited in forward
twin mount. Eighteen or ' more
serious casualties; four dead."
Admiral McCully, who is on the
Wyoming, was advised of the ac
cident by Captain E. C. Kalbfus
of the Trenton, In a dispatch
timed at 4:36 p. m.. and prom
ised details when the cruiser
reached Hampton Roads, Va.
j The Trenton was commission
ed about six months ago and had
Just returned from Its shakedown
cruise around Africa. I
i Naval authorities late tonight
made public a list of the dead and
injured, sent by radio , from the
Trenton, but without the home ad
dress of the men.
j'..' ! . . Dead !l
Ensign Henry Clay Drexbra.
Rowland Phillip Hanson, Sea
man.-" ' j
William Alfred Walker, seaman.
Bernard Beverly Bryan, seaman
second classi
r j Critically Burned .
Bennett Williams, seaman sec
ond class. " ; I
George Robert Cholister, boat
swain's mate, first class.
Franklin B. Jeffery, seaman.
Marvin Franklin Seamon, sea
man second claga.
t Seriously, Xot CrlUcally
George Dewitt Lnker, seaman.
Joseph Cohen, seaman. ( '
George Joseph Gaf f ney, seaman
second class. I 1
Edgar John Ivy, seaman.
Arthur James McCormlck. sea-
. 3
man. i '
Richard Ellsworth Denker, sea
man second class.; .
John Upzolino, seaman second
class. :
J SliffhUy Injured
John. Arthur Sedgwick,
lieu-
tenant junior grade.
-. (Continued on paga )
TABOO AT LEGlOi
Auxiliary Stages Entertain
ment and Feed; Nominate
Officers Soon
Autumn leaves and flowers pre
dominated while hobnail . snoea
and! messkits were taboo at Capi
tal Post No". 9, American legion.
last, night when the American le
gion auxiliary provided an enter
tainment - and feed for members
of the post. - j !
Miss Maxine Myers offered a
ballet dance, which w as very
pleasing'. She was followed by
Mr. Charge. In two bagpipe selec
tions. He also played an accom
paniment for Miss Hutcheons. who
danced the highland fling. Both
were in costume. Biddie Bishop
contributed two vocal numbers, j
Prior to the entertainment me
pet, decided to stage a snow tn
January and Commander Carl
Gabrielson named H. R. IRufe
White chairman of a show com
mittee. Reports were given on
the Armistice day program.
Nomination' of officers will oc
cupy the members at the next two
meetings. The election will b
held early in December.