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SEVENTY-FIFTH YEAR
SALEM. OREGON, THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 27, 1925
PRICE FIVE CENTS
POLICE BAFFLED BY
INDICTMENT; ON MURDER
AERIAL FREIGHT FIELD INHERITANCE TAX SAID
UUR RACING BOATS ARE I jf!n (10T
CAPTUBED III RUM COVEl Uill ilLLlJltJ IIUQI.
CHARGE IS NOW SOUGHT
IS ADVANCING RAPIDLY SOCIALISTIC IN EFFECT
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T
FILES COST DILI
GRAND JURY MAKKS INVESTI-
NEED FOR FAST TRANSPOR-1 CONFERENCE VOTES UN AN I-
AMERICAN CRAFT FOUND IN
CATION-OP KILLINGS
TATION IS QUICKLY FILLED . MOUSLY IN OPPOSITION
I
SHELTERED OCEAN COVE
ik
DEBT SITUATION I
MM ASKED
GRUESOME 1
TTLElrraEO
TO SUBS E
Beauty ;Shop Operator Ap
pears at Police Station i
v to Answer Question
Charges of .First Decree Murder
Asked by District Attor
ney Canon
OFFICERS SEEKING MAN
Woman Denies Connection With
, Crime; Torso of Blurdered
; Girl : Is Not 'Found';
Swamp Drained
OAKLAND, Cal., Aug. 26 (By
Associated Press). -With the sur
render late today to San Francisco
police of , Mrs!'" Jane V Peabody,
beauty parloroperatorsought for
questioning . In connection with
the alleged murder of Mrs. Bessie
i Loren, Oakland nurse, and . dis
memberment of the body, author!
tics of three bay counties centered
their efforts on an attempt to lo
cate the middle aged man of : pro
fessional appearance who 'visited
Mrs, Loren In her room at a San
Francisco hotel oh the evening of
August 18, and: further attempts
to locate the missing torso.' Only
portions ot , the ' woman's head
have been found in the El Cerrito
swamp thus far. . ' A
' 1 While Ban Francisco . police
t were combing that city for Mrs
Feabody, the woman appeared un
ceremoniously at police headquar
ters with her attorney, John
Taaffe. Police who previously had
"Visited her Fillmere street estab
lishment found the place deserted
and the doors locked.
I Mrs. Peabody explained a that
.she had closed the beauty parlor
1 last i Saturday preparatory to dis
posing of the property. She said
: she did not know until today that
police were searching for her.
Mrs. Peabody flatly denied any
connection' with the alleged mur
der of Mrs. Loren. declaring she
Agreement Between France
and Great Britain to Ef
, feet U. S. Funding
Called to determine what charg
es wm be placed against Tom
Murray, James iWillos and Ells- BRITISH STAND GIVEN
worth Kelley, three convicts who
escaped from the state prison on
August 12, with .theresultant kill
ing or two guards, the Marion
county grand Juy convened Wed
nesday morning and examined
eight witnesses! during the day.
A verdict will probably be reached
by Saturday afternoon. Indict
ments on two counts of first de
gree murder are asked by John
varson. district! prosecutor, for
each of the three men."
The grand jury Investigation is
England to Refute Present Settle-
went if France Pays United
States More Than
British Sum
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26. (By
Associated Press ) . Developments
in the foreign debt 'situation
abroad tod-y were regarded by
observers here as likely to seri
ously complicate the forthcoming
Four Air Companies Now Oper-1 Mellon Program Endorsed Fnthns-I
atlug in East ; Oil ' Wells ; J lastically by Western
Open Field : Taxpayers
France and Allies Extend In
vitation to Entertain Peace
Negotiations
aviation, is in actual operation in
two mid-western fields, the Okla
homa oil regions and the Great
Lake3 about Detroit. S '
Outside these two fields there
have been several experiments at
regular scheduled freight and pas
a . . . . . ..I
ezpwiea lo-ioiiow cioseiy tne testi- negotiators for funding the debts
uiuuj uivitu uunug me coroner s
inquest. As is 1 usual with all I
grand jury probes, 'the proceed
ings are privatej i i
Witnesses called during the
morning session were A. M. Dal-
rymple, warden of the prison:
of France and Italy to the United
Statc3.
While officials were loath to
discuss' the problem disclosed to
day, it was plainly evident that
they expect France to bring prea-
Charles McKinley and-Pete White, I sure for terms with the United
guards, and James Nesmlth. turn-1 States similar to those granted by
key, who was severely wounded j Great Britain. But France,, it
by the convicts during the break. I may he said ' unofficially, will be
It was White who held Kelley I told that she owes the United
and Willos in the prison yard dur-l States more than she owed Great
ing the break .until- Murray and I Britain and that the annual pay-
Oregon Jones succeeded in getting I ments must be greater. Another
weapons from the turnkey's office. I phase of the situation that at-
McKinley, tower guard, and at the I tracted attention was the report
time of the escape, stationed on I of an apparently certain delay by
tower 7, is said to have had theltho Belgians in taking parllamen-
iwo convicts i covered with his I tary action on the funding pact
rifle while they were 4n the prison I with the United States. American
yard. He was unable to shoot, he I debt commission members gener
said, because the convicts used I ally felt that such delay was not
CHICAGO. Aug. 26 (By As- PORTLAND, Aug. 26: (By the
soclated Press.) America's! Associated Press.) The Western
youngest industry. . commercial States Taxpayers conference, in GERMAN NOTE ANSWERED
session here, went on record
unanimously at Us closing session
today as opposed to 1 the inheri
tance tax as socialistic and the
state income tax as tending to dis
courage Investment of capital.
The Mellon tax reduction plan was
senger flying, which have Pnsed KBOlatIoa ot cautloa wa8 ad0pted
in -development. The hands Ugalnst indiscriminate requests for
intermittent freight Hoppers are federal aid. Attempts to put the elated Press.) France and her al-
noi uuuueu ,a me survey . conference on record) as opposed lies have Invited Germany to en
luiiuwn. to tax exempt securities and fav-
The magic oil word "rush orIng tne reduction lof the ele
brought airplanes their success in mentary school period from eight
the petroleum fields; rush explo- to seven years were! reers upon
itv v .., iusu wvb, ""-i wmca ue narmony oi me eonrer-
ior iosi arms, rusn oj experis iu i ence was all but wrecked. The
rumored liquid El Dorados, or of-1 Mellon plan, too, came In for a
f Icials to a well where a quicjs I bitter attack on the part of un
dectsion Involved "thousands of official delegates, and them was
dollars. At Tulsa, .Okla., there! considerable discord ! among the
are four airplane companies. II. I unofficial delegates on other reso-
R. Tucker, secretary of the Tulsa I lutions, notably those pertaining
Flying club estimate that during 1 to the Mellon plan and the lnheri-
the past year planes have aver-1 tance tax.
aged five trips weekly: from Tulsa
another guard as a shield for his
bullets. ' !. - . 1 . -
During the afternoon session
John Davidson, guard who killed
Jones; Dr. W. Carlton Smith, the
Physician who made' an examina
tion of the dead guards; Leo
Wilde, one of the Monitor men
likely to be fatal to the agree
ment., but It was suggested that If
earlier ratification 'by Belgium
were possible, the atmosphere, as
it surrounds similar action by
congress and bears on the French
and Italian negotiations here.
would be materially cleared.
kidnaped by the escaoed convicts.
never had Known tne woman. o- and Charles Newman, unwilling LONDON, Aug. 26. (By Asso
llce said she told them she form-1 host to the three" men at his New I elated Press). A tentative agree-
erlyj operated beauty shops under I Era home:' were called to testify I ment for settling the French debt
the names of Mrs. Amerson and I at the hearing. J Newman's testl-1 to Great Britain in 2 annual
Wrs. Feacock. It -was under the mony. it Is believed: will add ma-1 navments of-12.600:000 nounds
A ll aa u I . ' " I
sterling each, was reached today
(ConUanad on Itt S) .
MAN'S SKELETON FOUND
BEMAIXS ARE IDENTIFIED AS
THOSE OF BUSSING MN
latter name that the state board I terlally to the records,
tr;medical examiners is quotedas It is not probable that a special
jptaung tnat sne , was arrested I term of court will be held to take
Borne time ago for practicing I care of the cases after the grand
medicine without a license. Fo-J Jury has returned indictments.
lice said she woud be questioned : Judge Percy R. Kelly, who will
further. T : v ! try the cases, will be unable to
i No, trace was found of the man leave Albany for some time, due
who visited Mrs. Loren at' the to the unusually heavy calendar
hotel in San Francisco. The clerk there, and by the time his court Is I EUGENE, Ore., Aug. 26. A
at the hotel has said he believed tended little time would be trained I skeleton identified as that of
he would recognize the man if helby calling a special session here. I Scott Kelly, 41 year old railroad
saw him again. t I An effort will be made to have the I laborer who disappeared las
TrfnnHf Ira t Inn nf thn Tn Minted I onnvlrti' trt-yia v- t . I Marrh shnrtlv aftor nn ' lUnPM
- " ... "- 1 . . Doi iuf 111c: vpt?uing I - -
S l. 'y. ponions 01 wmcn nave oeeni or tne October term of court, the I was iouna a iew mues dotb uan
ound In the El Cerrito swamp.' as! district attorney said esterda I ridge today by Dr7M. C. Harris
that of Mrs. Loren was clinched , A rumor that the three convicts Eugene dentist vacationing In that
today with the finding Of the would appear before the grand section. Kelly leaves a wife and
upper jaw bone with teeth intact Jury brought a large crowd to the mother in Pennsylvania. Papers
wrapped in a newspaper close to court house yesterday. They were found on him Indicated that he
; where other portions of the head disappointed, however, as none of nad come from Astoria. Ore. He
were found. The Identification the three has made application to s also believed to have belonged
; was made by Dr. Lewis T. Corwin. appear before the investigators. I o tne Moose lodge tnere.
juaiuana aeniisi, wno saia Airs, i ana mey win not be called to the
Loren bad been one of his regular! stand. .
clients . Iro six or seven years. I
Twp brothers of Mrs. Loren yes
terday identified other parts of
ContiBad 00 pa( 5)
Definite Treaty to Preclude Oc
currence of Future Wars In
Western Europe Is
Outlined
LONDON. Aug. 26. (By Asso-
ter Into negotiations for a definite
treaty Intended to guarantee an
endless era of peace in western
Europe. The invitation was ex
tended in a note handed to the
German government by the
French ambassador at Berlin on
Monday and made public in the
various capitals tonight. , It Is a
reply to .Germany's note: ot July
20 on the subject of security. (
In their reply the French In
Three Seattle Men Arrested Fol
lowing Raid on DUcwv
: cry Island
C. L. Newman, New Era,
Wants State to Recom
: pense Him With $21
VICTORIA, B. C Ant. 2C
Four American speedboats and
three Seattle men were In custody
here tonight as a result ot a raid
today by Canadian customs of
ficials In a protected cove on Dis
covery island, ten miles from here.
Each of the craft had liquor
aboard but they were seixed and
the three men arrested on charges
of customs regulation violation.
Other members ot the crew ot the
launches axe believed to be In hid
ing on Discovery Island. '
The men under detention are
Leonard Carl Jones. John Hottle
and Arthur F. Fox.
One of the seized speed boats,
the M-846, was poc-marked with
bullet holes from a
chase by American cutters. A
SEVERAL STORIES SOLD
Hundreds of Dollars Received for
Recounting Experiences;' Is
Declared Former
Newspsperraan
C L. Newman, unwilling host
to the three escaped cosTjctsrof
the Oregon state prison who spent
a day at his farm near New Era
before their mad dash into Port
land, yesterday filed with Sam A.
three-day j Koxer. secretary of state, a bill of
$21 for the food and clothing tak-
rommon with their allies, confine
The defeat of the resolution op- thmiive- to ohaervatlona on
to oil fields, the flights averaging posed to the tax exempt securi-1 th.a int. that the treaty of
175 miles and the longest over I ties utterly defeated the purpose j Versailles must not be modified:
wounded man. believed Inlnred in
a gun fight with American author-! the convicts.
Hies, was reported to have crawled I Explaining that it was his on
Into the brush shortly after the dentandlng that the state would
boats were captured. I !.. tk .tut,... it,,r. w
A fifth boat. inrorlMd In thn
cove; was released when found to M convicts. Newman offered
be a legitimate American fishing his btll itemized as follows: "1
vessel. A sixth craft made a clean pair shoes. $8; 2 pair silk socks.
gei-away.
600 miles. 1 I of the conference to obtain a more
'The Fords started experiment-1 equitable distribution of taxation.
al freight service from Detroit to I several speakers charged. Dr.
Chicago April 14 and to Cleve- Milbank Johnson of Los Angeles,
land July 1. operating- three who was later elected president
planes. Estimates of freight of the association, was one of the
costs by these routes . are 12.23 staunch defenders of j the resolo-
cents a pound, compared with tlon. In answering; arguments
2.05 cents express rate. The Chi-that were advanced as to the con-
cago-Detroit flight averages five stitutlonallty of the proposed
hours round trip with a one-way cnanges. Dr. Johnson declared that
record of one hour and 50 min- congress had the power to tax in
ixtes. -. come from whatever source it was
Other Detroit representatives oflderiTea- The Mellon plan of tax
wide enitineerine resources and reaucuon was cnaracierized ny
great financial resources are now
actively backing commercial all
projects. .These men include
Howard Coffin, Carl B. Frltzsche,
Roy D. Chapln, Walter O. Brlgga,
George O. Holly, Fred T. Fisher,
William E. Metzger and Harold
E. Emmons. '
In Chicajj this summer the
National Air Transport company.
Inc., was organized with' planes
to start express service between
New York and Chicago, possibly
(Continued on pat 5)
: ' X .j
DOROTHY ELLIXGSON GIVEN
FROM ONE TO TEN YEARS:
that Germany should enter the
league, not with reservations as
Germany has suggested, but on an
equal footing with the other mem
bers and that provision should be
made for compulsory arbitration
of future disputes between na
tions. " ;
An early conference between
the German foreign minister and
the allied foreign ministers is al
ready in prospect. Word came
from Berlin tonight that t the
French, British and Belgian am
bassadors had-polned in' a state
ment that the allies considered
it advisable that their judicial ex
perts should meet German experts
as soon as possible to clear up ju
dicial and technical questions and
pave the way for the meeting ot
foreign ministers. It is expected
the experts will get down to
"round table business In London
WORLD COURT IS ASKED next Monday
ine rrencn note 10 ynicn me
Germans dispatched their reply
this evening observed that the
German - government had twice
drawn attention to "the eventual
possibility of concluding agree
ments under which existing treat
ies might be adapted to changed;
circumstances," and that the Ger
mans also "suggest the hypothe-
one speaker as ao effoTt to relieve
those most able to pay and place
the burden . on I those wno can
east afford to pay.
H. V. Platte. Salt Lake, general
manager of the Oregon Short Line,
defended the Mellon plan by stat-
- (Caet1ra4 ea par 5)
INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL I
OF JUSTICE ADVOCATED
WINNIPEG. Man.. Aug. 26
GIRL RECEIVES SENTENCE PJ
The boats have been supplying
the Seattle liquor market, officers
declared. -
LICENSES RECOMMENDED
LABOR COUNCIL PROPOSES LI-
CENSUS FOR MECHANICS
MARSHFIELD. Ore.. Aug. 26.
-The convention of the Oregon
Federation of Labor in session
here today considered a proposal
that automobile mechanics be U-Utory told by Murray and his two
at 60 cents each. $i; a pair cordu
roy pants, $3; 1 pair new garters,
50 cents; board for convicts three
meals. 14.50; board of four men
brought by convict. $6. Total
$21." Tho bill will be presented
to the next legislature In the man
ner of all claims against the stats
for the care of or damages incur
red by state wards and it will rest
with the legislature whether the
bill wCl be paid.
The claim of Newman is espec
ially- Interesting because of the
censed and required to comply companions. Ellsworth Kelley and
with such regulations and require- Jtmea WUos. According to Mur-
menis as m men- occupauou anu ray h, Bade OQt .utement
liat .nL1l",?8ed ,U.,?ni0?ne f tow the escape was planned
chanlc be fully qualified to make 4 execuled for tne beoem c
repairs, a system uonuing (as v.--.- wf.v ,,. -,,,,
mechanics also was suggested. thit N.n ,.n th.
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 26.
(By. Associated Press.) The case
offDorothy Ellingson, 17-year-old
international court ot justice,
George Wlckersbam. representing
the American Bar association
spoke before the annual conven-1 els ot modification of the condi
tion of the Canadian Bar associa
tion here today. )
Mr. Wickersham said the cod if 1-1
matricide, was finally disposed or cation of 1 international law was
today as far as the courts were I being "opposed by people who did
concerned when the girl, convict-I not understand what was Involv-
tlons of the Rhlneland occupa
tion." 4 ' I " I
To both ot these suggestions the
French in effect have replied that
nothing can be done. !
The French note points out that
sentenced to one to ten years in
San Quentln prison by Judge Har
old Lounderback. I " -
cause there was no sovereign
power to enforce decisions ot such
a court. '
SAFETY FIRST!
JAPAN CITY SUBMERGED
FIRE: THREATENS vT0WH
IDAHO CITY MAY BE PLACED
AT BIERCY OF FLAMES
SPOKANE. Aug. 26 (By The
I Associated Press) Forest fires
' : ....... . .... ... . . Inn threa. Kldoa nf ftia fnwn rf
ufi.iiii lAUbit ivATKK f zr. . it. . r . . . "
f - f irriest Kiver, laano. tnis arternoon
: tokio. An? 9tt m th. a., were inreatening a pianmg mm
! sociated Press.) Floods, caused " we uurumg
uj. -iiuur i biii wnicu yester-1 " - -
dav inundated th Hnin rtutrHe power line it was stated would
of the city, have subsided. It is Place the town at the mercy of
estimated that SO 000 hniiaoa wr the flames as the waterworks
submersed. th residents nenUnirl w""V operaiea ny eiecincuy.
the night on the hillsides. Ther Tne flre w8 oelng' fought by
cfcimago Is estimated at several 1 1U0 men who t bad trenched the
million yen. - ' 1 I Faroes two- miles' from the town.
A number of casualties are re-1 Anotner crew from Newport,
ported. Th flood was ih wort i wasn., was righting v the blaze
in tea years. ' jwlth a chemical engine at another
paini.
Thn TTonin rifsfrW . h inwni 1 re tnat swept over, a . stuble
lyinc part of Tokvo. u ltnatefiluel1 and into timber near the
alonavtbo Sumida "river near Itsl80Utl1 en ot brty lake in this
ed of manslaughter last week, wasted and challenged the Idea, be-1 the covenant is primarily ground
ed on scrupulous respect for treat
ies which "form the basis of the
public law of Europe" ; and de
clares that France and her allies
consider that the Versailles treaty
rights, which Germany as well as
the allies possess under It "must
not be impaired." or modified.
As tor Germany's entry into the
league the note asserts that "It is
the only solid basis tor a mutual
agreement And a European agree
ment." - - -.-
The allies take the position that
if Germany has any reservations
to make about the league mem
bership the v time . and " place to
make them Is at the council of the
league after Germany gets in and
not from the outside "where they
would thus assume the character
of conditions." ;
The wage of loggers is 47 per
cent below living costs, the con
vention -was Informed, and the
organizing ' ot mill workers ' and
employes of logging camps was
advocated. - E. J. Stack proposed
to combine the offices of presi
dent, secretary and treasurer of
the Oregon state federation In one
office but after a long argument.
a counter proposal was adopted,
providing that the president re-
ceive no salary but the secretary-
treasurer be paid a monthly in
come ot $300. The counter pro
posal was presented by Joseph
Reed, of Portland, who believed;
that the advice ot a president was
necessary In the federation and
the convention supported him.
The fight over this feature ot
today's session was so strenuous
that Acting President Taylor
broke his gavel In trying to main
tain' order. The new scheme ot
officialdom wll) go Into effect on
January 1. 1826. ,
county, for a time this afternoon
threatened destruction of some 50
summer, cottages before it was
brought under control. .
mouth and is. intersected by num-.
erous, canals. It is a poor dis
trict and greatly overcrowded. It
is here where the greatest num-
brr of casualties occurred In the
earthquake of September, 1923.
WRECK VICTIM IS DEAD Ueatti.e district att)rnu-
IDA pp MAN DIES FROM IN
JURIES IN AUTO WRECK
PROSECUTOR LEAfJS RAID
LEJV1STON, Idaho,, Aug. 26.
G.;MV Kreshel, 4 5 years old and
a millwright of Valleyford. Wash..
died in the hospital at Orofino to
nlsh as the result of injuries sus
tained when his automobile went
over the grade yesterday after
noo about 12 miles below Orofino
near the Pock station. The car
turned over and Mr. Kreshel was
f crushed by the "steering wheel.
Ila wag en route from Valleyford
to Weippe to prepare " the Kroll
inui ior, operation. lie was: ac
companied by Peter Naud -of Val
leyford, who escaped with slight
injuries.
SEATTLE." Aug.- 26. Having
assured himself that It was useless
because of advance tips to call for
aid from; the police and sheriff's
o.tOce after failincJln a dozen at
tempted raids.. Acting Prosecutor
Robert MacFarlane sprang a sur
prise raid on a reputed gambling
joint known , as , the - "Mint" here
teday.- "V
The prosecutor, assisted by five
assistant prosecutors and two jus
lice court constables, swooped
down on the place before the deal
ers in a chuck-a-luck game could
escape. "" Nine other dealers fled
but &acFarlane announced he had
their names, and . warrants would
be sworn put toj Jcr -----
ft ' F) U 10k i 'IA 1 1 BLAMED M
Sii
INDICTMENTS RETURNED
ALBANY JURY FINDS KJA TRUE
BILLS, TWO NOT TRI E
. -
ALBANY. Ore.. Auk. 26. Six
indictments adn two not true bills
were returned by the grand Jury
here this afternoon. C. E. Arnold,
former Albany Insurance man. was
Indicted on a charge of larceny
by embezzlement? Rbjr Edholm on
a-charge of maintaining a still;
Russell Baker, on a charge of lar
ceny; 0car Chambers on a charge
of operating still and Granville
Nye for possession of mash.'. - i
The not' true bills were .re
turned In the case of George Read.
of Eugene, on a charge ot assault
with dangerous weapon and Peter
Hahn. George Hardy and E. La
fond on a charge ot stealing wool.
LIGHT KEEPERS CHANGED i
ment to the newspapers to secure
enough money to pay tor the trio's
expenses at his home. -While it 1
not definitely known, It is gen
eral gossip among newspapermen
that a Portland paper paid New
man $200 for the use of Murray'! ,
statement and that he has since
reaped several hundred dollar!
from the sale ot other stories ot
his experience. Newman is said
to have sold a 1000-word story te
the NewJTork World as merely
one ot the profitable sale that he
has made.
, In the light of the alleged agree
ment between Murray and New
man on how Murray's ' damages
at the Newman home were to be
paid.' and the further tea thai
Newman has reaped a rich finan
cial reward from' the experience
the subject ot whether the state
should meet the till became a
mooted question on the street yes
terday; "Newman is a "former
newspaper man.' .
COAL SUPPLY IS URGE
RESERVE ON HAND SUFFI
CIENT TO LAST S MONTHS
BASIN PROJECT. IS OFF.
I1ECLA3IATION WORJON COL
UMBIA IS NOW POSTPONE!)
SWAMPSCOTT. Mass., Aug. 26.
(By Associated Press.) Presi
dent Coolldge, watching the fuel
situation with a view to Insuring
consumers an adequate supply in
the event 'of an anthracite 'shut
down next Tuesday, conferred to
day with James J. Storrow of Bos
ton, .who was fuel administrator
WASHINGTON. Aug. 21 (By
The Associated Press )- Ic definite
postponement ot the dtvelcpmcat
of the proposed . Columbia river
basin reclamation project was an
nounced today at the interior department.
The special connlisloa appolnt-
for New-England during the war .. .v. vi. .v..
and during the anthradts snspsn- Um ha4 Bot ArrlTed wtea
sion in 1923. I, , .. ...,. -..
Mr. Storrow asserted that evenly .v- -- m., .-a
. m - I vu ssv ytvr vvcw uvua suu
it me antnraclte miners quit work , hat ths harean of relaraatlon
September 1 there should be no ha, not Information or experience
concern on the part of the public needed to formulate the derelop-
ior mre montns at least. There meat plan as co.t!y and complex
Is good supply of coal la storage as the one outlined."
he said, with railroads In position The report of the commission
to move it, unlike the situation was in line wJlh the stand taken
two years ago. During the day br the secretary that new reclama
the president presented Herbert tion projects should not be undcr
Schlff memorial trophy to Lieu- taken untn their need had teen
tenant Reginald De Noyea Thomas, demonstrated and they were s
who won It for setting a record in ured ef successful development,
the navy for flights without m!s- The ' commission declared tbere
hap. Tomorrow the president w Bo'douLt' tiat 11" tln will
plans to remain at Whits Court jrome when "la cal and national !a-
but on Friday will bsard the May
flower for a cruise to Plymouth,
Mans.
MARSFIELD. Ore- Aug. 21
Changes and promotions la light
house service were annonnced
here today., Capta. ; Herman, of
the Arago light house gora to the
illeceta light, while Wy man Alhce,
his a-'wUtant will novo to xt". pol
t'oa oi kocper ot the Ajf.-o lisht.
Ralph Darker, of the' Ban3ou
lighthouse will be returned to the
Arag-j li$U as fiss'stanj keener,' !
tereets will require contrurt'..iT
of these works and the. utiliza
tion of these mmeatursMy val-a-able
resources."
CRANBERRIES HARVESTED
1LWACO, Wash.. Aug. 26
With record crop forecast .for this TRAGEDY
year, early varieties of cranber
ries are now bin; harvested on
the Ilwaro prnlnsnla. The regu
lar crop? will be ready la about
two'weeks,;
GIRL'S. DEATH ACCiDEriT
OCTUR ON DAY
WEDDING IS rLA.M:r .
FIRESIEN MLXT
rU Y ALLUF. " Wan h .T A u g 26
Fifty delegates to the aanaat rot!
vention of the tt flrem-n t
socU:?ja arriv:d laij ireniiig. TLe
convention cpns tomorrow rr-cra-Ing
at 1:10 with a builac-a s
bion at which 200 delTitcj aje
expected t? rr
r- - - f
nil
SEATTLE. Aug. r.ror.'-,-of
Edyth OConafll. 2J. ! l;e
WasMarton early l:y n .
day cf her wedding. w, a-r:.N-fs-tal.
pcllris dtcrttT,
night "after an' Lwiilaik. n. ;
caue of rirrn:1-! the ?- !-
j J,clU d.
currif-i i:. s, ::c:;--r cf tt'j :..
An Iz;ie t Is ;r.l i: . ; -