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SALEM, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 14, 1925 PRICE FIVE CENTS BUSINESS llil HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL AGAIN AWARDED FIRS' SHEPHERD DEFETJSE GRAND JURY SESSION FORMAli ACCEPTANCE OF "OREGON" TO BE JULY 3 no vision TEST DECLARED SUCGESS TWO CANDIDATES OUT r FOR SCHOOL DIRECTOR JESTERS Ml TO OPEN ON JUNE 30 S LOSES FIGHT POLICE HI BATTLE CLARION' WIX8 STATE. WIDE TWENTY-ONE CASES LISTED FAMOUS VESSEL ARRIVES IN NEEO AND Tl KBITS ANXIOUS TO SUCCEED CROSS I C03IPETITIOX AT OAC - FOR INVESTIGATION PORTLAND SATURDAY SEVENTY-FIFTH YEAR ELECT JJ r S" V' T Louise M. Hacker, Portland, is New President of Oregon Federation ! RETIRING HEAD HONORED Mrs. Maloney Gets National Po sition ; Mrs. LaRne Ross of ' Salem anwd on Board of Directors Mian Louise M. Hacker, Port land, was elected president of the Oregon Federation of Professional and Business Women, following a banquet at, the Gray Belle last night.- , She succeeds Mrs.! Alice Maloney, MarBhfield. who, was elected vice president from Oregon to the national association , Other officers elected are Mame Zibleman, Portland, first . viqe president; Mozelle Hair, Eugene, second rice president; Zella Sand vail, Portland, recording secre tary; Martha Gasch. Portland corresponding: secretary, and Mar tha Goldapp, Portland, treasurer, Directors are Mrs. LaRue! Ross Salem; Ethel Webb, Roseburg Ruth Johnson, Astoria; Gertrude Nolan, Corvallis: Ellen Hudnas Marshfleld: Celia Mi Gavin." The Dalles, and Bertha McCarthy of Portland. t me mam address of tne con fcuuun was inauc uy jui9.i vuiuc Miller MacReynolds of Ashville N. C, who as national recording secretary of the organization, has made an outstanding record. She pointed out the salient features and opportunities of women 1n the business field of today, and suggested the vast changes that could be brought about by closer cooperation of the state and na tional clubs. , ; ; " f .The closing session of the con vention will be held today, begin ning with a breakfast served at Bush's pasture. Later, reports from the standing committees will be heard at a business meeting. Invitations were received from Roseburg and Astoria for the con vention next year. The i matter was referred to the board of di rectors, which is to make the de cision, -'j. . i i .y. During the afternoon entertain ment was furnished by the -club women of Salem who took the visiting delegates for a tour of the surrounding territory and the many sights near Salem, j v Out of town delegates are Mrs Harvey O'Brien of Portland, Mrs, L. MacMurphy of Eugene, Mary E. McCrea of Astoria, Mrs. J. E. Saunders of Roseburg, Grace ' EL Taylor of Roseburg, Dr. Luetta Smith of Roseburg, Ethel Webb of Rosebure. Louisa M. Hacker of Portland. Ella May Davidson' of Hood' River, Mrs. C. A. Richards of Hood River. Mrs. John Calan- (OnUntted OB par S) Salem Now Retains j Permanent Pos5Kssion of .Fine Sigma Delta j Chi I Trophy BUILDINGS ARE FIRED CHINESE WRECK ENGLISH AND JAPANESE COXSLXATES . LONDON, June 13. (By Asso ciated Press.) A Shanghai dls patch to the Daily Express says that the British and Japanese consulates ;at Kiu-Kiang, were wrecked and set on fire during se rious rioting. . The British consu late was saved from looters who plaundered other buildings belong ing to foreign companies. The premises of the Japanese shipping company, Nisshin Kisen Kaisha and the buildings of But terf ield & Swire, shipping agents, were burned. '' - Students and workmen created havoc before Chinese troops arriv ed and finally drove them off. The Japanese landed a naval party which aided in restoring or der. - Kiu-Klang is situated on the river Yangtze about 143 miles from Hankow, it has a popula tion of 60,000. For the third' consecutive year the Clarion, annual publication of Salem high 1 1 school. : has been awarded first place in the state wide competition and thus gains permanent possession of the large silver hjving; cup Offered by Sig ma Delta Chi, national Journalism fraterntty at the Oregon Agrlcul tural college.' according to unoffi cial Information J received here Saturday. The official announce ment of the awards will be made Monday. The annual this, year in one of the finest published by the Sa lem high school students. Ce cil Edwards jis editor and Jack MInto manager. Tie volume is of standard size and! contains 224 pages. The entirt cover design was drawh by Naf$an Buell while tne art Work wasfSturned out by Miss : Hazel Paden,'s art depart ment. ; The book! was dedicated to her, i The entire volume car nea out me j meaievai idea sug gested by the name Clarton xnree contestants are in the Held for second a$d third places, it la reported belle. These are Medford, Eugene and the Benson Polytechnic ! high school of Port land. The I latter; school did its own publishing which has counted many points In it$ favor. The Statesman Publishing com pany has had ehaf-ge of the print ing or the Clarion for the last three years, awards are made up on the binding; j arrangement. printing, art .work! jand originality. Photographs: were taken by the Gunnell & Robb J studio. Salem. while the binding as done by the nodgera Paper cosmpany, also of Salem. The engravings were fur nished by the Ilicks-Chatten com pany, Portland and the cover by the David J. Molldy company, Chi- tttgO. ; i J ! I it f 1 BANDITS iKILli 1; TAKEN hi 44' r ATTEMPT TO ROB BANK FAILS PATROLMAN IS DEAD T DETROIT.4 Junef ll3. Associat ed Press.)- An attempt by four men to rob ' the Central Savings Bank branch today . resulted ! in their capture, but; ionly after they had shot and killed a patrolman and perhaps fatally wounded a 12 year old boy. j Their $27,000 loot was recovered, f ! Patrolman Casfmlr Kaliszews- ki, 24, was ratall& shot in a gun fight with! the escaping robbers. Anthony Antonesetowski, 12. shot by a stray bullet,! !may die. The four men,i rounded up by other officers wj(hln two hours are: Arthur Machjus. 22, of Chica go; Stanley Wykdwski, 24, of Chi cago; Stanley Podulski. and John roauiski, the; latter two of De troit, but not related. following tbeif arrest, police announced Machus had confessed saying Stanley Pddulski had writ ten him and Wyfcowski to come to Detroit to "hold up a bank -H- Counsel Repeatedly Overrul ed by Prseid ing Judge; Progress Is Made NINE WITNESSES CALLED Physician, State Witness, Scores Heavy on Defense Status; I : Case To Be Continued Monday ' J CHICAGO, June 13 (By The Associated . Press) Legal fights and the testimony of nine wit nesses filled the two hour session of the murder trial of William D. Sbepherr Ivoie today. f f i , The Icfense was overruled in its various contentions until fin ally William Scott Stewart, chief of counsel for Shepherd, demand ed plaintively of Judge Thomas J. Lynch : "But, your honor, I cannot al ways be wrong." In that instance he was plead ing for admission of an exhibit of what he said was the original memorandum of William Nelson McCHntock, university student fro mwhich Shepherd, hist foster father, dictated the youth's ; will making Shepherd the chief bene ficiary. Previous the defense lost a hard fight to have expunged yester day's testimony by Miss Estalle Gehling, ' nurse, and a quotation from a letter Shepherd sent the young nurse in breaking off their relations. The day's third hard fight re mained undecided at adjournment and will be continued Monday morning when Stewart will cite his authority .for his method of cross examining Dr. Amante Ron getti. The - doctor, a state wit ness, testified that In the fall of 1923, Shepherd came to the Ash land boulevard hospital and in quired about a course in bacterio logy, displayed interest in tuber culosis, and asked about how ty phoid fever ' " became 'established in a body. ; btewart sought to show Dr. Rongetti was angry with Charles Faiman, indicted with Shepherd and granted a separate trial; after he testified supplying typhoid germs and teaching Shepherd how to slay Billy McClintock. i . . .t-- The 'final question asked by Conti Ibutlng and Possession Form Majority; Court Term 'Starts July . Twenty-one cases will, ba In vestlgated by the Marion county grand jury when it convenes June 30 prior to the summer term of the circuit court which opens July 6. The cases fall into two general classuicauons, contributing to the delinquency of minors and viola tions of the prohibition THw. ac cording to John' Carson, district attorney. Cases are those of State vs. John Belton, Bert Peary, William Cook, Frisco Edwards,, Max McCathrew, Walter Gilchrist, Clifford Willard, Duck Ditmar, Dick Shackaman, Jess Wade and Rudolph (Hud) Harris, contributing to the delin quency of a minor; John Andrew, Henry Johnson, Lester Dickson, Harry Bloch. Joe Pollev .mrt s A Peise, possession of a still; George Miller, lewd cohabitation; Perrv Snrumni. poisoning a dog; James Rafcer, assault with a dangerous weapon and Wbur J. Chapman, Indecent exposure. - Criminal cases that have been placed on the docket for the July term or court are State vs. Albert A. Kiefer, and Joe Walker, posses sion of stills; J". 'A: Walker, lar ceny; waiter Sinclair, arson; John Andrew. Lester Dickson and Henry Johnson, manufacturing in toxicatingiquoT. 1 Vffi ' ' . v vun two weeks before the grand jury convenes, it Is expect ed that the number of cases will be increased before the investiga tions are under way. AMERICAN FLAG, VICTOR. BELMONT PARK. N. Y.r June 3 3- (Associated Press.) Ameri can Flag, son of Man O'War, car rying the silks of the Glen Riddle farm, won the 57th runnlntr of the historic Belmont ctairao $50,000 for 3 year old colts and fillies in the final dav's racfnsr at Belmont Park todav. Jnr-to ?6hnson rode the victor under the sriref irst. by a margin of more than six lengths. Will Reach Final Anchorage At V Nooa Monday; All Cere monies Are Lacking The famous battleship "Ore gon" arrived at Its temporary moorage at Terminal No. 4 early Saturday morning and will remain until Monday morning, when it will be towed to its permanent berth at the east end of the Broadway bridge about noon. Members of the commission took charge of the vessel last night but no formal observance will be made until July 3, accord ing to Col. Carle Abrams, Salem chairman of the commission. The Hag which was hung in the lobby of the state house and the home- bound pennant, 400 feet long have been placed on board the ship. . Three river vessels have been chartered to take visitors to the Oregon. These crafts will leave the Alder street dock at 8 "o'clock and will be transferred to the "Oregon"; a Terminal No. 4 Members of the commission, In vited state officials, the queen of the Rose Festival, attendants and visitors who were . fortunate enough to obtain tickets, will make the trip to the final anchor age. H. L. Clark, Salem, will be a special, guest of the commission In consideration of his interest in the battleship. A large delegation of the Salem Spanish-American war veterans will make the trip to Portland. f The "Oregon" ' became famous during the Spanish-American war and the battle in San Diego har bor. ... EVOLUTIONISTS RAPPED NEW YORK. June 13. ( Asso ciated Press.) Lad v Darwin daughter-in-law of Charles Dar win, originator of the theory of evolution. ; said today: "I think men are beginning to make monk eys of themselves," when asked her opinion of the trial of John T. Scopes, for teaching evolution in violation of ' a law of Tennessee Lady Darwin sailed today on the c-unard line Caronia. for England The Nation's Flag 'TODAY, the fourteenth of this month, is "Flag Day." It . is the 148th anniversary of the date -when Conoress haanahSdd!DnShl Psed th solution providing "that the flag of the thirteen precipitated 1 the OREGON BANKERS ELECT l.-W. McCOV, OJP ASHLAND, IS V CHOSEN PRESIDENT; ukvalus. Ore.. June i a Election and Installation of offi cers closed the filial session of the Oregon Bankers ventlon today. ; J. W. McCoy. association con- i : cashier of the First National hank; Ashland, was installed as! president by C. D. Rorer, retiring president. He. in turn installed J James E. Mont gomery of Marshfleld, as vice pres ident. -and J. L. Gault, Corvallis. as treasurer. Thje new executive committee is composed of Keith Powell. Woodburn; C. D. Rorer. tagene; t. j Grande; J. N. Edjelfsen. Portland, and J. W. Hoeck! Scrcggin. La The Dalles. OIL TANKS CATCH FIRE WAREHOUSE AND CARS BURN; LOSS IS $250,000 -. N BAKERSFIELD. Ca., June 13, Fire which caused an estimated loss of more than 1250.000 this afternoon and tonight destroyed the Southern Pacific Railroad company's freight offices, freight warehouse, a number of loaded freight cars and the warehouse of the Pennzoil and Ardizzi-Olcez companies. One of the cars was loaded with drums of oil, and was in a string of 'blazing cars which were shunt ed from the freight warehouses. As it moved down the track, expodlng drums scattered blazing oil which Ignited the warehouses of the two oil companies. There were no casualties reported. FEDERAL FUKD ACCEPTED tarRKUlKST STATIONS GET $20,OOd ENDOWMENT J An additional 1:20.000 of fed eral funds has been ' accepted for the state by Governor Pierce for further, endowment of agricultural experiment stations. The money is available j through the Pnrnell act of ongrees,j j which specifies that the money jaust be accepted by the legislatures, or by the gov ernor until such tjme as the legis lature may consider the matter. The money is available July 1 and is for one year, j! - argument that was cut short by adjournment. One success greeted the defense today, however, : when it was shown a secret laboratory attri buted to Shepherd .and regarded oy the state as an important link in its chain of circumstantial evi dence, was actually in his room adjoining Mrs. Emma Nelson Mc Clintock's, who had access to it at an times. Judge Lynch ruled the defense might introduce later evl- -3 . ucuco concerning tne memoran dum state unit. United States be thirteen stripes, ; alternate red and white; that the Union be thir teen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new con stellation." And out of this background our national flag has grown a new star for every new state until now there are .forty-eight stars each representing a national And on thi3 anniversary there should fly from High Washington Officials See Moving Image Miles Away by Radio FUTURE IS UNLIMITED Secretary of War Forecasts Watch Ing Progress of Baftes from Great Distances, v Via Wireless WASHINGTON. June 13. (By Associated Press); An apparatus by which persons may see moving objects miles away by radio was successfully demonstrated at a pri vate test here today of an inven tion by C. Francis Jenkins, Wash ington scientist. " Secretary Wilbur, Dr. George M. Burgess, director of the bureau of standards and -other high gov ernment officials, witnessed the test. '. The apparatus was set up in the laboratory of the -inventor in downtown Washington. On a small 1 screen the officials were able to see a small cross revolv ing in a beam of. light flashed across a light-sensitive cell install ed at a naval radio station several miles away. The obTect. while not perfectly clear, was distinguish able, witnesses said. The invention was tried out suc cessfully two years ago, but the action pictures were recorded only in an adjoining room to that in which the "radio' eye," a revolving disc said to' be the secret of the invention was placed The radio eye, consisting of a polished mirror of graduated thickness and a number of small er mirrors, in its revolution breaks up the image of the picture into thousands of flashes, reflecting them into a photo-electric" cell Question of Distribution of Insur ance Policies is Basis for Campaign The attention of voters will be centered on school matters Mon day afternoon when a school direc tor will be elected to succeed Cur tis Cross, whose term has expired. Two aspirants. Prank Neer and J. C. Tibhits are in the field. The central issue has been cen tered around the division of prof its on insurance upon school build ings. Prank Neer, however, has de clared that he will use his judge ment -of business affairs to ad vance the interest of the school. Sensational Street Fight iii ; Chicago; One pangman . Is. Dead ROUNDUP - IS STARTED Third Officer Perhaps Fatally Wounded; Physician Fight To Save Life; Auto I tare Staged - CHICAGO. June IS. (Associat ed "Press.) Lives of three men. two officers and one gangster were and ha not made any promises j expunged by bullets fired here to- that a certain division shall take place. i Mr. Neer received his educa tion at the University of Califor nia and OAC and has had special work in summer college training! along teaching! lines and school administration. He has had eight years of teaching experience, three each In - elementary -and high school, and two yea rsTin, univer sity divisions. " Mr. Neer has been a business man in Salem for three years and has shown much interest in civic affairs, as evidenced by his work with the International Lions. At present hef is district governor ofi Oregon, being elected to that of fice from presidency of the local club. He served with a commit tee of the Salem Chamber of Com-I day when Chicago policemen and members of Gangland engaged in what was one of the most spec tacular pistol fights in the city's history. ; : Tonight physicians are fighting to save the life of a third officer probably-mortally wounded in the fight. At the same time 6,000 po licemen are engaged in a drive on Gangland to arrest the compan ions of the dead gangster and his two companions, the latter in cus tody through the herolsm of Po liceman William Sweeney who ef fected their capture singlehanded. Scores of suspects have been taken into ; custody. The pistol fight followed a 60 mile, an hour' automobile chase which ended when -the gangsters' CUT xjL'da an4 Haw .tvK1a.1 raerce three years ago. which Dut U; .,Lt.:. . - . ... . -iium meir uuuuumu wiin Blazing ' gans. After the three officers had the school bond issue before the people. J. C. Tibbits, the other candi date, in a recent forum letter defi nitely stated that he is for a more equal distribution of the fire in surance business of the city, ber lieves that the matter of an ath letic coach should be fixed upon been foiled, Sweeney, who escaped unscathed, singlehanded killed one of the gangsters and caught tha two others after wounding-them, True to the gangland code, the captured gunmen remained stolid ly silent, but tonight the police were satisfied the fight , was the The flashes take , a number of ?"u oi pan-ume one, stills" of the moving object and epamng from the present the ohnnlrfor. f nl -. 1 !.., '"".""r.'r aftermath of a trip by the gang sters to avenge the death of An- in reproducing them on the screen, policy of the Salem school board. Mr. Tibbits, however, concludes gelo Genna, gang leader, slain a few weeks ago. - Michael Gennn, his brother, wa give continuity of action similar toLv r--41DM.- however, concludes I that the matter of 1 fire insurance O. UIULIUU LS1V.L U. 1 C I I .t . . ... "I suppose we'll befitting up at ? ?.ot th lrZ'- our desks during the next war and "c' UUVM "V 8tand ror hi. iT. , Cr watching the- battle in progress," f thorough-going business adtflin- bttl said Secretary Wilbur as he u ior cnanges ana re- - pB watched. j forms which will promise better men trIed to assassinate an nni- conauions in tne school system of ucu,'"ie jnoionsi several muet the city. v ' from the scene of the fight. Then BROADEN FOREST SCOPE . 5 ?i, .wi?.e' & fr?m. 2 unU1 miff"l IIV. Th o v iuitt. di me oiuce 01 tne Asso-i 'v- ucuU uu uis cum panions were in:that ambuscade 1 1 ntnlJ r1 1 FEDERAL RECREATION PRO- t .... v" tomPany, Marion hotel t l uuiiaing, WASHINGTON. June 13.The Mill KFY FAPIMfJ IPTinw f,, -to. ,tH I " nu I Iwll Jardine on his return from the vwest to approve its tentative pro gram for enlarging the recreation al use of the national forests. Un der it, over 150 national forests. embracing 157,000,000 and decided to shoot it out with police, believing they had been de tected. The three gangsters leaped from their car when it struck a light $10,000 DAMAGES ASKED FOR Dole and tmet the four pursuing ALilAAiKl) ASSAULT ; aeieciives wlta a shotgun volley. Patrolman . Harold Olson, driver jwould be equipped with utilities to guard the health of millions ofTra cationists and provisions made for guarding public property Recreational use of the national forests would be systematically co ordinated with timber production. Dubs "M.ul key, well known inlof tne police car, was dropped in pugilistic circles, has been made his tracks, and a moment later acres, defendant in circuit court of Polk Patrolman Charles Walsh also fell tne McClfntock home, that Mrs. Shepherd had removed some Jew- eiry- irom tbe body of Mrs. Mc Clintock. Through E. M. Rnbel, a probate .Anoiner bit Of evidenrn Vnf from the record was the statement every public buildincr and from everv home in this ritv and r'Lf-i10",4 cr8on ,of commonwealth, this glorious emblem of national union and lunuciijr uouseKeeper in 1 i:ui. The meaning of this flag of the Republic should be studied and reflected in the everyday life of true American citizen ship. It is the banner of dawn. It means liberty to the court clerk, the win of Billy Mc- galley slave, the down-trodden and depressed of foreign lands, rSVSt1'? the dlscouraged at home and everywhere, the promise of the Crowe. ; I Creator It is no holiday symbol arrayed for gaiety or vainglory; it BODY TO LIE IN STATE18 a soemn national symbol ; its folds are American ideas, American History ana American ieeimgs irom colonial days to our own time, as a sacred herald, it has gathered and stored the supreme idea of a Divine right of liberty to every American. It is not a piece of painted cloth, j Every color means liberty, every star and stripe means liberty-r-not lawlessness FUXERAL SERVICE FOR W. S. STOXE TO BE BIOXDAY 3 IL1BE SURVIVES LOXG DROP SEATTLE, June 13. Although loud cries proclaimed displeasure, Jack Penrose, 24year-old son ot Mr. and Mrs.. J&hn Penrose, es caped with only superficial bruises when he tumbled; from a second story window here today. vlkvelaxd, June IS. War ren S. Stone, dead president of the .Brotherhood of Locomotive en gineers and head of its coonerative banks, trust companies, buildings or licentiousness but institutional, constitutional liberty. It toTS sds f0 Pt for law and for law enforcement for every torinm of an edifice he built. : in j -ll'",c" warning, ana wspirauon ior every uay ana oraer that the thousands who have hour. It should be looked upon with delight and with .capeciea mm aurmg.his life m7 rPVPtvnre have a last nnnnrtunitv fn Inflvrc,clcuv,c upon him before he is buried. j Its stars, white on a field of blue, proclaim the union of Mr. stone died unexpectedly in I state or national constellation receivinjr a new star with every aa " ' " e J state. . These stars and field with the stripes of red signify The doorif of the auditorium in ing the original group of states, together mean union past me engineers- building will be I flnfj rrsprf open until i p. m. Funeral 8er The colors themselves possess a language, white signify- viees will be held in Euclid Ave- ing purity, red for valor, and blue for justice. - And these nue congregational church t 2 three together waving o'er.the firmamerit of heayen, make Members of the advisory board j this flag of our country a symbol, cherished in our hearts and of the brotherhood, upon whom protected by "our hands. successor to Mr. stone, win be the J JM displayed at the masthead of our ships on every sea; in honorary pail bearers. Personal J the consulates in foreign countries and wherever American S tT i ind expression; It is respected abroad in war and in b. prenter, first vice president and peace. .Everywhere it commands a guard for American life treasurer of the brotherhood andlarid libertv. The first rintv nf Pvrv AmpnVan nitWn ihpn deaths aaid today. I13 to honor, love and protect it. county by Arkie Pugh and Arthur jataily wounded. Sergeant Mich- Fugh, plaintiffs, who seek, iuds- aeI Conway next collapsed, shot ment for 5,000 punitive damages through the chest and Drobablv and $5,000 actual damages,' and fatallyftwounded, leaving Sweeney cosis, me- sole survivor. The defendants charge that r . The' ranntr fnnir n. v.l . .. . I. . - mcir uu"":' aotfauiiea ArKie men. neels In close nnrniiit hw r,i ouMBi uuw tiruwaiuu, ana lorage Annur rugn, wniie ne man Sweenev n.n Mttnn n.nll 1 m- 1 nrma ir 1 . . . use, uuuer I) I illl aUU "-"ucin.c, I JIsn. j . , , . recreation man.Mn.Pnf ..a.,m It is claimed hn Xf,,iir .7' a """cu uigun under the plan and Hu.nr.l.oJ - ..-. ... I i-nmnsnioH - : .i t - I urn iub fn.t twq , had arrests t h, tk nra hammer clicked harmlessly. Then awot, dtvc. r i icacut pia.ua 1UI I -w uu i lie Tin A t h rPW iha A . - I n n 1 ... V. fl- IV. a I " " esiaoiisnment or county municipal. a,m wun iue man was cnangmg semi-public and private outdoor I D1S snrt ne pecame involved in camps, sanitoria. schools, resorts I an altercation with the woman. and hotels would be continued and I Jt ,s alIeed that the woman, simple, inexpensive forms nf maR wn soon, to become a. mother. recreations. inclndlTi atnna wiIl have lo undergo an operation and improvement of public camp. pecause of the ill-effects of the asia U b gun away and ran with the policeman still; in pursuit and firing at every step. As Genna started into the base ment of a building, a block away, Sweeney shot him dead and he grounds, would be encouraged. HIGHWAY MONEY SOUGHT FOREST FIRES APPALLING HOKKKKS CONSIDER PROB- JJEM OP COMPLKTTXQ JOB PIERCE REQUESTS MEMBER SHIPS IX ASSOCIATION (Continaed on page 2) MURDER SAID ADMITTED DEXTIST SAID : TO irATJ CON FESSED TO KULL1XO tVIFK LOS ANGELES, June 13. Th Holding that the protection, and I district attorney's office announc- perpetuation of the state's nag-ed tnUbt that Dr. Thomas F. nificent ' forests is vital to the I oung,v a dentist, had confessed future welfare of the state, Got- that he killed his wife, Mrs. Grace ernor pierce has called upon all I Young, a wealthy society matron. tended largely by men prominent conim ercial organizations, clubsJbo faas been missing since Feb in state politics and other activi- Boy Scouts and similar bodies tojruary. OEARHART, Ore., June 15. Where to find $7,000,000 to com plete 78 miles of the project occu pied the Rooeevelt highway com mittee at a session here today, at- ties. The central section of the make a concerted effort to further road, as planned, lacks tangible I membership in the ; Stop Forest means of completion, since work I Fires association during the week already done or contracted for has beginning June 29 taken available funds, i The con- "The ravages of forest fires In ference did -not solve the problem the past have been appalling," the and the meeting voted to make the governor declared. - "Annually committee a, permanent organfza tion retaining -present officials. : R. A. Booth of Eugene, ex-high way commission chairman, and W. u. van iJuser, Portland present commissioner, outlined the status of the highway down Oregon's coast line. Mr. Booth said the building of the road should be the major policy of the state program. thousands of acres of the finest standing Umber have- been reduc ed ; to . blackened stumps. The state loses in taxable wealth, in dustry suffers loss, for - approxi mately SO cents of each dollar of the manufactured value of timber is paid out for wages, logging sup plies, sawing and marketing of timber." : . LOGGER KILLED BY FALL STRIKERS LOOT STORES HANEY. B. C. June 13. Knocked 'from a bridge on which be was standing into a ravine, Ax el GJ Berg, 30, logger, was instant- SYDNEY, N. S., June 13. Loot ing of stores operated by the Brit ish Empire Steel corporation by striking- miners was resumed to- ry killed today by a' flyinr piece night after a day of quiet In the of timber from a 'falling tree SO strike affected coal mines in the feet away. . Cape Breton district. -4 It also was announced that he told authorities where the body was secreted. A squad of officers immediately left for Beverly G!en. a canyon west of the city in which the doctor has a cabin.. The offi cers said that they expected to find the body in a cistern, there. Deputy District Attorney Co teld who made the announcement of ithe , confession, aaid that t bo doctor-became so hysterical that it could not be ascertained how the woman met her death. Mrs. Young was the widow of the late Patrick O. Grogan,.. once known as the "olive king." She administrated his estate of 31,000.000, to., which their son, , Charles Patrick Grogan, was-the -principal heir.. ' Her disappearance' came to the attention of the district attorney's office several days ago, shortly after a heated legal fight had been launched over the guardianship cf young Grogan.