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FR1V0UTY-CONDEMNED
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yote of Confidence Sent ttaulston;
Sunday Closing .I,ow
Advocated
ASTORIA. Or., Idly
23. The
i-regon jstate j jiaptist convention
was arauned . to n'tern Yottderani
tion today of what tt termed "the
jfrlvoloWmaniier" of handling-4he
new stories of the trial in Ten-tv-f
see of ' John sT.' Scopes on a
fharge of teaching the" theory; o'
evolution in, violation of a Mate
af. H,jij.j:;i'hH,j ,yVi ii! 'Xrl V-
J Aspersions were cast on 1 the
''Ood-fearlc , people"; of i Tennessee-
acu pur ownjlaptist brethren",
Wud'onitr ot. the clauses contained
1nis the resolutions , .which
adoptedj by the
convention almost
without dissent and. with many
: of the delegates! speaking ; in , its
favor. The text of the resolution
follows J-,, v:T-;:
1 i "In the Scopes trial a wide
spread publidty was given reper
Jorial work xat,ng aspersions on
lb Goa-ft-ariig of Tennessee": and
! our own Baptist brethren were in
number predominant among these
worthy people; (therefore; be it i f
' j"IleHoIyed.i that the Baptists of
Oregon In convention assembled
at. Astoria:, send greetings and ex
pressions of confidence ; to their
brethren in Tennessee, .Judge
Raulstoln and to the Christians of
H other communities Involved In
fills ridicule, of religion: and be It
Y'Rettolved.: thai': the convention
rpress! ijs ( aflmlratloii ( for Hon.l
William 1 Jennings : Ilryan Jotj"b.ls
erMc,defense Of the Bible agaifist
calumniations at the trial T'
:V;The ron vention also ; adopted a
resolutiion scoring th break-down
of reverence for the Tllonrs rfay
and appealing to 'the 'state legis
lature ror drastic Sunday closing
WISHING. TSTGOOD
.Where to Go and How ,to Get
'Hd well of Anderson's Sport-1
'in Coodii Store. ; '
Pacific City, i via the Westside
I highwaySaltn6n ji ;f ishing1 pn the
big Nastucka rivec at. Pacific City
has not been ,yery good 'the ast
. two weeks but for tout'is excel
' lent, i some f .f in j Jj catches i being
made. The popular troll for trout
being a 4 large .flash spdon with a
smaller stlnner taatened about .12
Inches below the flash spoon and
itsing a short 1 gut hvok baited
with chub oh j'the mallet spinner'.
, Butte, Creek ana.Ablqua river -tin.
Sivertoh-The8e two streams
being,' only 25 mHeV tromSarem
offer a good pne tlay trip; Se'verai
fishermen thli .Veekf reported fair
i "catchei wlth'almonTeggs 'atid
riies, being RediUpfights. Caddis;
Black' Cnat'and Mclnty. ; ' v
Main North Sanillam river via.
Stayton n'd Mehama--S6me good
. fishing reported frbra this 'stream
VboVe Mll fclty. ' Royal TJoachman
; and Professor are 'the two best
:. flies, , fehil, Bpinners baited with
Sal mo a paste Is als6 5 good i" -J
A Thorn as' sCreek TVia: Jefferson
ond Sclo ThSro; are1 still a : few
fish left in Thomas creek accord-'
Ing to two of our .local nimrojds,'
who. returned Tuesday of this
week with a grand total 'oV 36
'fish between them. They had
j their best' luck below Jordan us
ing 8 pinners baited ' with Salmon
' 'raste,, but stated that fcome of the
luckleiis fish .were, tajken on Cad
rfia and Blue Upright fly.
? tvical Bass Fishing Is Good
general catches of bass were made
, thb week? one catch vf six was
tiade by. Mr. Rathburn of Salem,
at he Wheatland Ferry lake with
' A Dowaglap minnow, the biggest
Ssh measifringn 20 Inches .and
weighing six poupds. Clear' lake.
i) miles north on the river road
Is also good fishing, i t
LIGHTNING STARTS FIRES
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fRGE NUMBER 'OF RTAZES
DISCOVERED IX DISTRICT
PORTLAND, Ore.. July - 23f
(r.y 1 Associated tPress.J--Severe
electric storms sover ' northern
Washingtonfand Idaho were re
sponsible f oh the setting of a large
number of small forest fires, said
reports received at the Portland
' forest service office today, oor
visibility prevented the accurate
location of all of the new blares.
Sixteen Hres started; within the
36 hours in. the Cne,an national
forest are attributed to lightning.
While none was believed to , be
aerlous 12 emergency patrols were
sent j out to check ... them before
- they assum largeproportions.
; The continuance of coof, cloudy
weather has been so favorable to
fire-fighting operations that few
: "report si we r - received on the
blazes in southern Washington
.and Oregon, all' of which: are' be
i Heved to "be under control. The
Fall ! creek No. 1 f lr .in ihe Sis-
" acres, but had' been definitely
kfyud forest had burned ever BOO
" checked. ' Fire lines had been ex
tended two" thirds of way around
the Wind river blaze and should
1 the' favorable" weather continue.
thewill be completed Friday. The
forest service has asked the Rind
River Lumber company to add 26
-more men "to. the force to .insure
r,the completion of the Work beforB
THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON
DROPymJUMCTiQNUlT
WOflK OX 'TtUASGt RTATIO.V
When Roll in K. rage, attorney
for a group of residents who ere
striving .to.prevent; therect ion of
a service station on the comer of
Court'ahd Capitol," moved 16 have
his 'proposed ' suit . for 'in Junction'
dismissed' yesterday and the on
tractors'left I ree to continue with
the" erection of the station.
Mr." Page stated that some dif
ficulty waa being met in proving
that the station .'would ,be a nuis
ance' and it was bV this ground
that , the suit .was (o' be brought.
Ilo'wever, wtien the statlonl com
pleted and in operation,' Mr. Page
feels that it will be a c6mparatfve
ly 'easy thing to" prove his case
and secure a decision in the courts
abolishing the station" aa a public
nuisance. ' "
.NEWARBJVALS
y AT THE
CITY AUTO CAMP
, New arrivals at the Salem auto
camp are: C. -T. Snider, San
Uiego; ; Mr. Piersori, ' .Tacoma,
Wash. ; E. Ellingson, Compton.
S. l.; J. Shrive, Oakland; Mr.
Sanders, -Oakland; F. Bassett,
Washr; Joe ! Courtureir, PorteT
ville, Cal.;'(Rev. Hale, Bellingham.
Wastt.J CT. W. Nepsdell, British
Columbia; ' Ilayden ' Sumner,
Wash.; O. J. Davis, Cal- T. Mat
son'. Junction City; CH. l-eclere.
Barton Kansas; H. Phillipson,
Aberdeen, Wash.; lernran WellsJ
Sp'oVane, iWash.; Mr. Tegar, Kan-sasrt-WlfeCal.;
W: McCarty,
Arizona A. G. Hall, Los Angeles;
Gerard, Texas; J. Jaipf.
CaKt VDl X' Phlpps, Cal.J J!.1
JCentoni Cal-r Mr.' Anderson, Cal.;
jfunt.'vCai.r )T, Mill, San Fran
citfco ;" H.- .RasnlussenTsacramento ;
Mr.-' Tillson, San Diego; G. A.
Easton.-Mexico; W. H. Long, Ful
lerton iWash.; E E. Hall, Cat.;
Mr! : JIackett, Oakland;- -W. A.
Johnsoa, Los Angeles; R. A. Bab
bins. Ada, Ohio; Mr. Hurferd, In
diana; A. Loport, Cal.; J. Johnson
San Z Francisco; , E. A. Manning,
Salem; W. L. Freseman, Portland ;
MKvMunger, Portland; Mr. Mbns
et, "Washington. -
BIBLE TRIAL IS STALLED
ATTEMPT WILT BET MADE TO
KEEP CASK FROM COURT
WASHINGTON, July 23. (By
Associated Press.) Counsel for
the federaHgdvernment and the
District of Columbia will seek to
forestall any .'evolution trial in
Washington similar to that at
Dayton, Tenn. at least until con
gress ' has had an opportunity to
determine .whether that theory of
the of iginT-of Jihe species should
not beVtaught in the .Washington
public schools. ; " ? ;'
. Loren S. Wittier, a government
employe; has sought to throw the
Whole "question of such teachings
Inip the federal courts by seeking
an' injunction to stop payment of
teachers' salaries on the -ground
that they"were violating a provis
ion of the current appropriation
bill against the teaching of "dis
respect 'for ahe.HdlyfBIble." C 1
' A' study of die petition in this
case1, has led Corporation Counsel
Francis H.J Stephens to the opin
ion "IHaf 'the case can be stopped
in its initial stages by reason of
technical flaws in ; the bill, filed
with1 Justice' Siddons a prelimin
ary hearing on which is set for
next Tuesday,
RAlLVCOMPANY IS SUED
DAMAGESOF f Go.OOO SOUGHT
: Iv -J ATA li 'Alvl UKXT, . -
SPOKANE. Wash., July 23.
Complaints in damage suits total
ing $65,000 are' being served
against the Inland Empire rail
way' as a" result of the recent acci
dent Mn which four occupants of
an automobile struck by an elec
tric train "of the company were
killed at Freeman. Henry Olson
Is asking $45,00 for the death
of his wife, and son ;' Anton Fran
is asking $10,000 for the death of
lils'daughter and 'Martha Frye; is
seeking $ 1 0,,0 00 for the death of
her daughter. ,'"
Umatilla county will build river
bridges at Echo and Stanf ield. ;
LAST TIMES TODAY
RICHARD
D1X
"THE SHOCK PUNCir
Starting Tomorrow
(Saturday)
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i. T.-n"'0 W,1Cn lt brokc,a leg ,n a race at P,ullico track- MJ in ly2 ftc"a brilliant career
-Mc.MiHcn plans to sta.sre a dcrbv rivalinz the -famous old
track, which takes rank with the .Iradh-jr eastern courses. 1 Phdtos
i hotos show the track and grandstand, front of the luxurious club
his beloved horse. t:
SP.Q33BES
DON
Ily JXORMAN K. BROWN .
These are' big days for baseball,
tennis, golf and horse racing. The
stars of these major sports are
backing in j the. limelight of fame
aplenty,""; M i :
The minor . sports are also en
Joying a big season, however.' For
instance the hundreds of thou
sands of followers, soccer has in
this" country. have been interested
in the visit in the'U. S. of Patsy
Gallacher,' called by many the
greatest of all soccer forwards.
Gallacher, an Irish International
ist .and momber, of the Glasgow
Celtics, has been playing in thhj
country, j
Gallacher. has represented Ire
land in the international games
for many years. He. has helped his
club set the unprecedented record
of winning ' six successive cham
pionships in the Bcotch league.'
His team has won the Scottish cup
a total of 11 times.
He may Well be called the Babe
Ruth of soccer.
Scotland what
At least he -is to
Babe Ruth is to
America.
ike Gonzales, Cuban "catcher,
who has been sojourning in the
big leagues long enough to pick up
considerable knowledge of base
ball in general and pitching in
particular rises to the defense oi
the present day pitchers.
. The pitchers of today are just
as good as! we always have had in
the majors. The lively ball is
what is making them appear to
disadvantage,' opines Gonzales.
Which same, coming from a
man -behind-rthr. plate; ought .'to
bear some j weighty in this discus-
sion, pro and eon, relative to wba
is the matter with .baseball, if any.
j ;fr h ;
- . Back in the days when the Bos!
ton Red Sox were riding on the top
of the baseball, band .wagon when'
Bill " Carrigan was 'making his
name as manager Dutch" Leon
ard Was having bis first fling at
fame. j .-
. He was ranked as one of the
greatest southpaws in the game.
i When he Was right his left-handed
shoots were things of mysteries to
American league batters.
Those who followed 'the destin
ies of the Red Sox in those days
gave Dutch due credit for being a
world ir interested in thp nnrai'nir
R4mlall, near Cleveland. The first meet is heir,- held fro,., l.,iv
BROWN
great southpaw. I
were inclined . to
But they also
give Carrigan
credit .for making Leonard such.
It was Carrlgan's superb catching
of the portsider that made hiiu.a'
winning "pitcher ;for years' it was
agreed. - 'j " . ,', .
WThen Leonard was .traded, to
the Yankees several years ago, .af-
ter his brilliant career with tho
Red Sox had ended, he refused to
report at tne terms offered. H a different realn waiting about
drifted out of organized ball,'ven,v for hN time in the tourney,
refusing to more from theariki cThat man.was'Ed Garbisch, tne
to Detroit. Final ly. however. Wchap who starred on West Point's
saw the error of his wws-MdAbonnrtttrm for five years and
ti.. Kr. T i - -wj:r
Tiger bosses
.Now, at the ripe old baseball age-1
of 33. he is pitching great ball for
the. Detroit Tigers. And, granted
that Bill Carrigan was. the rmair
behind the gun as well as the plate
during Leonard's career with Bos-j
ton, Johnny Bassler. then; must be
frivon Ana -fr&Alt fri Yla no,t !.'!
i":. "T'l rf" ; "1 1 '"nions to the gridiron
today.
Bassler is one of the best catch
ers in the game. He has done
noble service for Cobb while the
Georgian has been trying to mold
a pitching staff .that could stay
put f of more than; three days. .
Much has been Writteq of the
uncertainties of golf. I like- to
write about it. (especially after I
play a punk game.
But what causes this comment
is the recent defeat of Long. Jim
Barnes, newly j crowned : British
open champion, by Abe Mitchell in
an' exhibition match. -r
After playing superb golf in the
open tourney Barnes fell far off his
form against Mitelulland the Brit-
isn pro beat him 7 up and ft to
Play. . 7
SUPERLATTVE DRAI.1AT1C EVENT of the SEASON
. mm T. tmmt . ; ' an.FMt (MmntIMI iMmUT . TkMLm.
MRS. FISKE
THOMAS Ar WISE
LOTUS ROBD
KEN HUTU TIIOr.lSON
FRED ERIC
GEORGE TAVDE
Ht combiaad for tear of th
ceMuamoraUa f . th 150th
By BJCILULt) BS08UET dZElDA '
APPCARINO UNDER TMt MaNASMKT OP
Omto C Tyw aimI Hvgfi Pr4 ,
UNDOUBTEDLY THIS IS A COMB CT ATI OT OF THE
MOST DISTINGUISHED DRAMATIC ARTISTS OF THE
S?yNJSTj.WHO ARE PRESENTED Iff A COMEDY THAT
HAS CHARMED THE THEATRICAL' WORLD FOR A
-S3VRJ AND A HALF- AMERICA MAY NOT AGAIN
IISS UCH ILLUSTRIOUS AGGREGATION :1N
..MANY YEARS TO COME. '
Tickets
on sale now at Grand
Iricc: Lowpt floor $3L30;. Jialcony 3.75 awl $OSO;
Boxes $2.20;, Gallery (not rcM-rvel) f l.fo. Including tax.
f :ri: i
khow the track and' irranjstand
house. -McMillen and Flintstone'
, ..... '
The other lay a brilliant array
of tennisers gathered in the east
for a tournament. They were Vi i
cent Richards. Little Bill Johnston,
R.Norris Williams, the Kinsey
brothers, sensations of -last sea
son; young Ray Casey and John
lleaneesey, the hopeful genta who
competed 'in, the". WImbleton tour
ney and a" score of other stars.
And In. addition to. this group
ihere Avaaanothej star a star "of
tBof tire greatest centers footba.l
has ever produced.. - .
;NoW,Tto the sport writers who
had covered , football games, this
came as a surprise. Garbisch
looked out of place sort of like
a polo player at a water carnivsl.
Tney they recalled that Garbisch
hadn't confined bis athletic atten-
He was cap
tain of the tennis team at the
Point last spring and played a
brilliant game. '
Just how serious Garb;ch. is
about tennis remains to be Been.
The big Army center la thorough
about everything he does. If he
sets out to make his name on t!e
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Saurday
July 25
CIIAUKCEY OLCOTT
jAr.;Esr,TnbvER5 r
JZAIjFOHD
f.lAniE CARROLL'
GERALD ROGERS
IIER2ERT CELUIORE
Uaitd Stmtmm this MMm la .
auuvarMry of tk rifbwl
Theatrci I5a flffln-. iJiaiw t4T
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FRIDAY MORNING, JULY. 24, 192S
courts he will climb" as hik'ti)l
is within his power as Tar as" ditl
gen'ce.j earnestness and 'attention
to the game arw concerned, j
The. jHory; printed in a'lehdiiis
magazine recertify Mo the effect
that Jack Keartis lonely manager
of Jack Dempsey. had suggested
to Jimmy Maloney, - a Boston
fighter, th'at Kearns could arrange
to turn over the heavyweight
championship to him. 'is al jok'.l'
Those wbo would take Dtock an
puch a story 'overlook the finxW-
cial interest of all concerned in the
matter.. ... . . ; .
The tullcgeil plan Wan. as tie
story outlined it. for Maloney and
Dempsey to eign f ir a bout., make
all necessary training preparations
for It, and then have Demjsey. fv
gretfully hand over the-title with
out fighting, on the plea that i Is
training had convinced him that
he could not return to form and
therefore wished to: present" "ji is
title to Maloney. ' . . 1
Now, first of all. let us eonsi.jr
Mr. Dempsey. '
He Is now well-to-do. He, Re
cording to all impressions, is tired
of the ring game a a profession.
He is a businena man. "
Now repeat that last. He is a
businetw man. ". .
His next fight, it.he does enter
the ring, will bring wim at least
$2.O.000. More likely $350.ko.
Disregarding all the mean ang
les of such a plot. Dempsey would
first ask himaeir. "Where do I et
thst 1230,000 if I call orf the
fight at the last minute?"'!
Kearns is said to. get something
like T0 per cent of what Denipsey
pulls down when he enters ihe
ring. Would , Kearns, all otjier
coiiHiderations'aBide, be content, to
pass up a divvy on such a purse
and gamble on eonie other tigu'et
netting him thct much ij thejfu-
ture?
And consider, Mr. Maloney.
Unsophisticated though he nuy
be in. the ways of ring finances,
he must reaize that. a. battle with
a champion would net him fhmi.
$50,000 to tO0,OOO. Ant would
he. under any consideration. ias
up that plum? j
The story is interesting reading.
nothing more.
ItATK CASE IS CLOSED
SEATTLE, Wash., July 2 ;
Following conclusion of testimony
and arguments In the telephone
rate case here today, John T. jon4
don, special master In chancery,'
announced ten days would b al4
lowed the telephone companies to
file briefs. - The state department;
of public works then will have
ten days to file answer briefs and
after five days more for the tele-:
phone companies to' file reply
briefs, the case is to be taken oni
der advisement., Rates in jSpo-t
kane. Seattle and .Tacoma are af
fected. . .
No. IS Mixing Bowl,
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LOXO STRIT.OLK' IV BRITISH
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LOXDONV.JulT 23. fllv Asso-
clated Prejsr. The long ; drawn
niriixie wiiBin . tne cabinet Ih
tween the uptorters of the ad
miralty and thd eeonomy party
has" ended jn. triumph for the ad
miralty. The derision of the cab
inet Annonrteed in the house of
common m by't'remier'nal.lwin to
day. 1. tbVt'four new cruisers
shall "be Tarj down In 'the current
fiscal year, which terminates the
end of net -March, and afterjhat
three rntfwerV "yearly during the
life of the present parliament. ."
There win be. In addition, an
annuat constriction of 1 nine .de
stroyers, six submarines and other
auxiliaries. : The government party
holds this Is a compromise.' and
doubtless, as' compared rith the
admiralty's full ilemandmay be
so - regarded,? for it la understood
that the full demands were" for at
least five cruiser yearly.
The" Churchill .'party, however,
was strenuously opposed. to' com
mitting the country to a building
program in future "years, and-in
this respect the .prime minister,
who was supposed, "to le on the
Bide of economy lias yielded to
threats of resignation on the part
of W. 3rWgman; first lord of the
admiralty,' and the ea lords.
Union. Tariric S.wtem will pro
mote dairy-industry along its lines
n northwest."
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