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ssvnrrY-FUTii yeah SALEM, OREGON, WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 30, 1925 PRICE FIVE CENTS LA FOLLETTE IS tiAMED - Willamette university FEW "ATTEND OPENING OF HORSE SHOW AT STADIUM I WEED PIERCE GIVES WARNING . TO COUNTY ASSESSORS DELUGE EFFECTS TO SUCCEED HIS FATHER BOASTS UNIQUE RECORD iOF Dilffll. STATED hub mm. OVERWHELMING VOTE LS CAST FOOTBALL TEAM OP 1803 TO dreary rain quenches en thusiasm op spectators WILL DEMAND TAX UPON PER SONAL PROPERTY , FOR YOtXQ LEADER play varsity ii ieSS It B ITCEl Portland Boy Is First Victim -Takers From Hulkof Lost Submarine " - Progressive Carries TO At Counties- New Record Is .'- ; ; Established 2 71 In Annual Event at the , - State Fair JOHN Former Air Chief, Unmind fu! of Consequences, fires Sfinnnri Rarrp.l The stadium was hardly more .. xGIBS0N IS DEAD f1618 overwhelmingly to a seat STATEMENTS EMPHATIC tory.. And now. the team. of 30 1 ing night horse show which u me united states senate here! , lyears ago., the team that repre-l opened yesterday In conjunction louay. not njy rolled no a ma-1 . . . sented Willamette In 1895. areiwith, the 64th annual state fair, MILWAUKEE xf la ; s.m l By -the Associated Pi-ask wm MitLa Fo"e"e, Jr.. in being Thirty years ago .Willamette university had a football team that would bow to none of them. , In those days Oregon and OAC had to fight Willamette on a par. Land the chances were Just as like ly as not that. Willamette would romp off the field Many Entries Compete Tor Honor Aerologist Says Commander Took No Heed of Threat ' ening Readings Each Will He Asked IT. Law Has Been Compiled With; Statute Quoted County assessors of the state hare been warned by Governor Pierce in. a letter made .public WinnW Wnill n TCCTIPY Tnwdlr that as chairman of the WIUUW WUUL.U I CO I in iute fM commlsslon he will ask 3750 Persons Attend Second Day; Decrease 200 Over " Same Day Lust Year JOrltV in MM.. 1 n AAA " I . 1, , w,j - t 1. Tli....V.. k. ....I .1 J i T i- Tr' - . I - ' mv,vuu vuifH, I . i planning iu , iuiu a rcuuiuu iu i uiunsuuui iuc eiruiug iug uuwu t-iu ior aaiety or 1 uuv ne carried 70 out of the 71 J onoenination or .Administration Saiem October 17, and tsHI start I lacked in general enthusiasm r Other Members of Crew; Interior of Submarine Mas of Wreckage NEWPORT. R. I., Sept. counties in the state. vm ss t nan 350 precincts missing, all of which ara in th outlying, wooded districts of the siaie wnere teienhane fnimiaa 30.: few and the vote, light, the record as intact agalnBt the present varsity! well as In numbers all probably squad in the varsity-alumni game l due to the steady rain all day. ! to be held on that date. I An overture by the Douglas 'Coach Ratbbun declares that sol county concert band opened the far as he has been able to find. I program of the evening, with Mrs. WASHINGJON, Sept. 29-( By Willamette university is the onlylHallle Parrish Hinges, driven to of Army and Navy Air Ser vice Is Expressed by Witness Wife of Dead Airman Asks to Be Permitted to Appear as Wit- nee In Official Investigation - -' w " 1. . , ... - . uv AoowMliu 1 1 xzna iciuai lUBtuuuuu iu luc .u. '( anl in Tirana. ) h I ivnuuw UY Ilia IorlLlP Inn V..W..4-..1 i ... . -. . m . n . n Irom hefe shortly after midnight KorytLort; Knoha oun- heads .of the war and navy de- years ago whose members are all oeing aoie w raise .VnahiTMn Tn i v - oiaiwl M partments today by Colonel Will- alive and able bodied them If they have complied with the law requiring the assessment of personal estate and personal pro'perty. The assessors will meet at the state house ia the near fu ture for the purpose of ascertain ing how the property In the dif ferent counties has been assessed and for fixing the county ratio. The law referred to in the ror- T trTTTITTTJGT XI T Con tt (By Associated Press.) The two I aow iat young Bob carried I The Associated Press 1 Verbal I institution In the world that can I the ratewav in an old-fashioned (Br The Associated Press.) Dla- I phaeton and assisted by a smart regarding the advice of his weatu-l ernor's letter reads as follows footman In the regalia of, the of-1 er expert. Commander Zacharyl 'The terms personal estate' flee, following with "The Star 1 Lanadowne held the airship Shen-1 kbd 'personal property' shall be - w a Jkaj a M - . l M the sunken submarine S-Sl, were! ivl Ji"fn,1.s,or n?' P"y In iam Mitchell, who already faces AH but two of the regulars-en I Spangled Banner" as a vocal solo, andoah on her prescribed course construed to Include all things In It hv I plurality over Dlthmar of 216 Zr:-. "V ItIon. Lk Follette Mrrvl; TrV marai proceeamgs me ieam i'uuv uu ueaun, uses iu iuri. i .-,.. - j i ior Drevious utterances on Amert vvik.. MitUn. plurality over Dlthmar of !i ... v . ? ,uuerBUCe ua ABl"1 can air ponc.es. ; Appearing before the president's rescua neet were that .the wind lQ ; nt", district former t hi army Ir ch,ef. apparently undis had reached a velocity o(, nearly hotb SrthfSSlnra S otS turbed by the almost certain dis--23 mile- an hour and the vessels J ,T.-K3'0.ff-2r?r clnlinarv action to follow, emuha- . VVesilHor rnnnlttrtno nnloUn h1 'been eettln roueher durine the : T"? tnere ood: La night and riast 'reports from the P ,-3160 live Ih- Oregon. The team was coached by Brick Morse, present sports editor on the San (evening, Francisco Call, and captained by I. Robert An vhihit nr kn mIm if Hmrt luntil she- was drawn into the storm I action, household furniture, roods. horses opened the events of the that! wrecked her. Lieutenant Jo-1 chattels, moneys, and gold duat. isepnu. Anderson, aeroiogist onion hand or on deposit; all boats team! oard, testified today before the I or vessels, whether at home or C. McCroskey's were surrounded by white caps. i ?0T of thje FoIleTtWheeler tIcay "Iterated- nis demand tor a Winkle. Chester G. Murphy, prominent from Garfield. Wash., placed first naval court of Inquiry Portland attorney, who also play ed quarterback. -The team was managed by Attorney General van f 3 ' SUBMARINE BASE. New Lon don, Conn.,-Sept. 29. (By the Assoc tated Press. ) -The i struggle with the great hulk of the sub-: marine S-51 was still on tonight, four days after she went 'to the ocean's bed when she 'Was tammed by the City of Rome. Two bodies were .brought up from the sea tbday. the first of : the 33 -men 'who "Went -down with' her that the undersea craft had given up- . They were found by deep sea ' divers who crawled Into the tangled mass of wreckage sur rounding the vessel and entered -one of the compartments. The bodies recovered today were those of John L. Gibson, engine- Dartv.of .1924. Ripino sweeping reorganization of the capitulated to the new, 30-yearold T8tem of national defense, which senator by a vote of 5308 for tolwnea first proposed nine months 3189 for Dlthmar. Walworth I ago.' brought upon him an out county, stUl'another in the district, pouring of, official condemnation. aw La I Toilette a wfniier. the I His appearance ' brought him county being 2 ? 71 Jor the new j 'ac to f&ce with a body created Four of tne men on the team now live in Salem, and they, along with Manager Van Winkle,; who also lives here, have been largely to heed the advice because the aerologist had been unable to point to any specific immediate danger senator; to 2234 for Dlthmar. standing -alone in a.11 the state. Rock county came through for uunmar. The vote, there was 5 6 3 4 for "Dlthmar and 4889 for La roueue. - - , But in the western, the north ern,, the centrjil and the north western section. L Toilette rolled up majorities that "astounded even his own henchmen. A heavy rainstorm that started late itt-the afternoon 'all over the largely as a result of his San An tonio .statements in which . he charged that "almost - 'criminal negligence" was displayed by those directing the army and navy air services. : j After being on the stand for more than four k hours, during which he read a majority-of the eight "constructive" articles he - ' (Continued on pact 2) with "King and Colonel." a team of the Portland Damascus Milk company, taking second; an entry from Smith's dairy, Aberdeen, Wash., third, and an H. W. Mer ritt team of Rosalia, Wash., fourth, i . ' . In the competition among fine instrumental in .helping Coach I harness horses, single, driven toi..nai t .via. t warrant . .. i j.j. i ... ..-.. .. i w . ivaiauua ttrmnge ior me reuoiuu. uvn:r luui-wueeiea Teaicies, oai-. change of the course. ur, ti. . uiinger. cnuirmaa oiifcara,' me aisiinguisnea riDDon- ine isaiem scnooi Doara. was me winner ot last year, ana ownea Dy tne BOuth," the witness stated un mignty ena on tne team. Attor-iairs. u. Edward ureue. placed a tier cros examination ' "we cer ney B. W. Macey held ,tfown ready first. Two of the W. F. taialv would not have been in the tackle. . Billy Evans of the Com- Turner horses, Brilliant Prince position we were. It is my belief mercial Book store and Mark H. and Golden West, took third .and that had We turned south we Savage .of this city were running second places, respectively. Moun- would haver had a better chance mates at. half. . i tain Missie. I another. Portland of avoidinr the disaster that over- Walter Page is coming all the I horse, placed fourth. took us" The third event comprised no- After the Shenandoah was vice - hunters i which have never caught in the storm and had made won blue ribbons. The perform- her first rise and then leveled off. abroad, and all capital Invested The suggestion that the ship be J therein: - all debts due or to be- turned to the south was made at come due from solvent debtors, least half an hour and probably whether on account, contract, an hour before ahe was wrecked, note, mortgage, or, otherwise. Anderson said, adding that Com- either within or without this mander Lansdowne bad declined state: all nubile stocks: all bonds. STORES -TO CLOSE TODAY Salem asd Governor's Day Will Be Observed; Boys and Girls Club Bnlldlag to Be Dedicated way from Frankfort, Kentucky, for the reunion, and is rarin to get into his old position of full back. He Is now in the YMCA work at Frankfort. Bert Savage, (Continued oa par 7) man first Claris of Portland. Or.. I i il. and William O. Terschamer. sea- ros TroVas RULING IS UPHELD rHrotfIAnII?Ai.u wl8" ii-eie.-r . r-r, rw . i, in an effort to get out of the .torm tr '.,mn(rf tna m ws lon. Auano. put tacommgio aaiemtHUIUII MLLCU D I UHd also went nnneeaea, ne aeciarea. to keep Macey company at tackle BOARD CHANGE SOUGHT its k man first class of Bangor. Pa. The latter, a youth of 19, was a twin. 'His brother was believed to have been at the helm of -the 8-51 and to have been washed "over board vrhen she went down. The divers worked In pairs, each couple working an' hour at a time. But their time, beneath the water was considerably more than that "a . . n n n m nnir whh rruiiii.! . . :5 r:rz; ,ti,a. en were Washington, sept; 29 (By vrIl; Z .rf nnlin Associated Press) -The position rni.nrf thAir lines, these men of the shipping board with refer- , had to be drawn up slowly to ac- ence tq President Palmer op, the - custoni themselves ta the varying pfft corporation ;is set forth! In a f Dresaure at the differ- Utter Which it ras voted today to w ' - ar wires, accounted for the missing precincts not being able to report SAKLATVALA INCIDENT GIVES tonignt. 4 I Tiiew tv nisrrssmv NEW YORK,: Sept. 29. (By 4 : .. i Associated rress). me contro- SHD7PING 'BOARD WANTS RE- versy over. Shapurjl Saklatvala, VISION OP CONDITIONS aepaao. y , , : Th rtW-i. V-. within its nower to end the inci- enrollment or new students sic oui recovered, me car was ' JMt what pari 01 in BuuBia" over the Anrlo-Indian " radi- at th University of Oregon reach- of the boxed body type and. con- as entered SyAhedUers the Anglo-Indian radi- ed 1077-today,7. ccordinr to an- tamed animals to be shown at .the transmit to President: Coolidge. comrannist member of the British commons, whom the state depart ment barred from this country. today interrupted proceedings of the Inter - parliamentary union's council and .threatened to present itself again when the Washington sessions open Thursday, although the council tonight did everything In the good old days when the team of 1895 was in action, Willa mette university was as large as Oregon or OAC. Willamette then boasted of a medical school, and (Continued oa par 7) ENROLLMENT INCREASES V. ... . . .--... GAIN IS SHOWN IN NEW STI7- DENTS AT UNIVERSITY; EUGENE, Or ' Sept. 29The total enrollment of new students DRIVER 'DIES WHEN ASPHYXI ATED BY EXHAUST FUMES warrants and moneys due or to become due from this state, or any county or municipal subdivision hereof; and stocks, and shares in incornorateri mm nanifHi liabla to "If the ship had been turned totaxation on theIr capital ag Bnan ft south.' th witneM stated nn-L.t v. j , ..... a out in winicu iu I ci irsiA lc . uiu 11 Improvements made by persons on lands claimed -by them natter the laws of the United States, the xee of which lands is still vested In the United States." (Note: Household goods are exempt). i uovernor rierce wrote that a well-informed banker of the state had advised him that within a very short time there will be prac tically no - value left in city 1 or farm property unless there is a more equitable . distribution j of taxes. The present system of col lecting principally from land all the money necessary for mainten ance of schools and government simply means the confiscation of all value therein. Anderson's advice that a south easterly course be followed then Commander Lansdowne wanted to follow it, but the other officers In the control car advised against ft because storm clouds were in that direction. This destruction occurs while the great hull was being buffeted -BEND. Ore.. Sept. 29. (By Associated Press). D. Maskell, a ... n . Tr.-..4 TIT. -V. . I Vt n afnvm a n A V A ttrintkwm rrm asphyxiated by gas from the ex- exhausting their resources in try-lotonti otooiUri IS HELD haust of his automobile near Sis- ing to save her. The storm was ters, Ore., last night. Word reach- aescrmed as venr oner, ut tne NEGOTIATIONS ON FRENCH Ing county officers today was that aerologist indicated tnat it was DEBT ARE NOT REVEALED Maskell, with hla daughter aged "Harp. He said he had insisted 17. stopped in Sisters for gasoline, strenuously that thechange be WASHINGTON, Sept,. 29 (By and that after leaving there he made. , - I The Associated Press) Negotia- collapsed. The daughter became J Crosa examination by the court tlons tor a sertlement of the sick but recovered. The car was on this point, Anderson said 1 French war debt were carried on wnetner tne snip could nave es- beneath the surface today and made clear in the messages from I should j not :be permttted toj con-jcaL n... aimirai H. H. Christie, lniunue. command of the rescue workers. nouncement at the registrar's of- aft sv . A. -M A Acting on a protest from Sak- Deschutes county fair at Red mond. The body will be shipped r .A .is ; : If it ' FARMERS AND STOCK MEN . WELCOME MOISTURE . v ..w j i , "ntnuiHinirr mfn" ht h TTnlt-l" " : .- rpv. MA.t..tTir9i t aixeuicu tuuise wc aicu waa auuulcu uv ai " J ti,.. An . i.M t m M tti n . , .... a... . i,rf w,rhVt thev' went through majority vote, those in favor be- d States governmentin revoking lWr-V .ii".f;:,f.;.V -UUtNt HAIN IS HtAVT the battery compartment ancu unaersiooa io oe commission-f"1 , mo aui .ri f tha mnninr tower. I ersBenson. Hanev. Plummer -and adopted resolutions declaring it J . . . A ttmrm m I TIL . . . . m I f n 4 V (X A n Al.. M MAW ma Vq ttrr romnarimeni i ioumvuon. win commissioner i 'cvw auwuu tui tilled 'w'th wreckage, the message J Hill opposed and the position Cf ernment has a right to enforce" its aald. and "he divers couiu sc icnairman u vonnor unreveaiecu vm iw iuidib u ii - io1Iti- to the control cabin I ivhlle the letter was not made discuss merits or demerits of the TMn - Whether the door ait I public, there were Indications thatlcase leading , to the tofpedo compart- it does; not indicate any. change in mentwas closed or not, could; not the .position of a majority of the be determined. ' 3 ; ' . board j that President Palmer's : It was in the 'battery compart- resignation should be accepted. In tnentthat most of the, crew was general, however. It Is understood sleeping when the crash came, isix i ti)e communication formally notl- ues the chief executive of the be lief of the commissioners that the I present relationship between . the board and the fleet corporation is t- of the men were on duty inthe engine room aft. Tb dWers ; have not yet been able to investigate r tha anbmarine. .It is hf aval officers have neia i nnuiliriUi tnrv nna ami f Vof f Via until today that men stood tnpre as an independent eetab- 'than aa even chance ot aDe lishment created by law and not alive. Tbey 'had not :giyen op a part ot the executlv ebranch ot hope, even today, notwunstanuins the sgovernment. should exercise that the generally Dn"m1" its authority to reyise conditions. m rrt riAtlrl T Flail IUO t OK I a - . , oxygen could last expired night. ' :-: - ..,-;'- last MlTRDER SUSPECTS HELD With the British delegation of j yet been completed. . The number Is expected to exceed 3,000 by the end of the week. It was stated. SEATTLE, Sept. 29. Registra tion figures tonight at the Uni versity of Washington showed that approximately 4,200 students had forty almost unanimously backing enrolled during the first two reg- ft , A . . a a a. a .It. 9 il I caped from the storm at that time I some progress was indicated. waa wholly, problematical. No official authorized to speak m no wring; io argue m would describe the extent of this a southeasterly course would have I progress or say whether the gap saved tne snip., ne said. separating the .contentions of the Other developments of the day French anr American missions had wee: ... , been apprecUbly narrowed. Receipt of a telegram by the A Joint session of the two corn court from Mr. Margaret Ross mgi0ns scheduled for late today Lansdowne. widow ot the Shenan- w. raiiot r BnArir,iw witv EUGENE. Or.. Sept. 29. The doah'a commander, saying she was -xnianatin- .. tt.. v;r, y.a first Teal heavy rain of the fall 'very desirous of appearing as a not completed certain statistical began here last night and contln- witness." data. Another session waa plan ned at intervals today, a total of .Announcement by the court ned for tomorrow and it was em- a.w my . i v.Mu Auusu ntmeu, ior-1 nhasized at tha IruiurT tnat the Guntan nr fiit ir.lln,i. )) . ....... . . . I -. . V- t 1 .... .t.lnn !.- n r 1 1 . vuueu ah . r.7 JZZlitZl r. w,:;rT-;r "auon oays. asi year-s recora- f "c J 7 -t-lZ 77 ...... "l"w"u w"u change In plana In nowise could be m .fE.vuLiuK xi..aia . ouiur oreaking registration)! 6460 WUll V. m. iuujf r"c u ! u trmciica m new gas caBitrniil it nginlnr tha nrntii. ran Tli nfflMal nf tha ntilnn n. k. fj.j , 11 ln walonm tha mnUlnrfl. I .im tnmt.llA I- CV I COUIuaCa mm meaning IUB UCgOUa night expressed the hope thatl ment, Registrar E. B. Stevens an-1 They say It will start the early rothing more would be heard oflnounced. Registration is to close fall-sown -grain to -growing and the matter. . 'tomorrow night. J . make pastures green. SIDELIGHTS OF STATE FAIR LATEST KILLING IN HERRIN BRINGS SIX , ARRESTS B AflK ROBBERS CAPTURED FOUR OTHERS SElCITED ?J AssocUUd Press.)-lx BY SEATTLE POLICE Septi?29 (By men were arrested today on recommendation of the coroner's Jury which Inves tigated the slaying of Otis Clark near here late Sunday. Clark was 3 iT.'2(5S sedated rTew;.r- I ftCCused and acaultted of leading were Bearcmf Johnson, the Herrln mine rioters In 1920. accomplices ot i. Fan. Those arrested were Harry S?ftJ S,- SuTene MC- Walker. Lev Weatherspoon and . rung, i ' " T-trpd today! wan anown as -u)on, cnargea Carthj. -whowere twA toaa y mttrder ; M(l wmiam after the robbery of .,,"ti Burton, Bliss Dawson and Harry City State bank fljader tof Bxter alleged accessories. K. ""rj V',i UITC HOT : nFI 1RPPATP nthers from the-King i in - Chicago gang. ePJ nthers from me -rs . i 1 k where he was oemt ?ilm charges 6f uarticrpatlon in was NOT SLUGGED INTO iiC 1(1 Vl " - - - a Tta 1-1 m a rrc -v wiWw rwon - . $42,000 bank ronoery a ThV four men who are being ST LOUIS. Sept. 29 (By The1 . w relieved lo have fol- Associated Press) James Bot- Towed the automobile which John- tomley. -St Louis Cardinal first I..!r Wi two companions com- baseman, admitted he liked to get son ana , a from the home runs but denied hitting any hnv 'IT, spot several miles away one deliberately in a deposition fh. robbers' machine col- made public today in a 17.500 Tneidamage suit, brought' by zsrwin Of mora than usual Interest in' the , art departmen t is the photo graphic study, of 'L L. Patterson, of Eola, former- state senator. dirt farmer," ex-collector of cus toms for the Oregon district,, as aspirant - for the : gubernatorial robe.- The portrait is the work of Earl Kennell, of the Kennell-Ellis studios of Salem and was awarded salon honor at the recent conven tion of the Pacific International Photographers' association at San Francisco. . ,- - r PVcy Brothers have a fine dis play of nuts near the southeast entrance of the main pavilion. : Across the aisle is located the Willamette Fig farm exhibit, clear ly demonstrating that figs can be grown commercially in the state. i i tii, roDoe '"U"" ... --v Hded with a paraeo iunwBed accomplices sped away Haye, taseball fan. against the supposed . th en in Haves was inlured S ledan are believed to have When i Bottomleys homer to the the seaan " wiWhara-1 -- ;tuM Mnehti last JnW 2. tiaen James nurns, . us" - r son and Ed w a is on. , ..ii I with Johnson -from tne .y ln "was found beside the nrcb RCCpilFn BY GIRL wreck wlta a nroaeu -----1 t ; . Jon was captured in a -woodshed otjkdED AND1AL DRAGGED when his gn fouled -aer -liceman. tannin? """'v;"" FROM SURF AT NEHALE3I -MKHALEM. Or.. Sept. 29.- (By an. t,n11Sfll lmM,teA . While walk- ehort distance awj - --ir. -- v-vnn .ft.rt.oon t AWflWlwi LUlVUbU I II1K Ull lilV eh for "bne. Miss Blabel Taber hort fn" "7- through a on the beach Sunday afternoon where no rS for one.Urr Mabel Taber saw. a deer holo just large r:,T: tnKt outside the break man to enter. , u . - ,t aDProaching bim.frantlcaiiy scrav. --- If" . he wafled In and drag- ground tryinf . .-Po- Ved fie T 'ahlmal ashofe. It had oer with oil and Zl gj Thot in the leg and had ap- Concerts by the Harrington fam ily kiltie band' were given during the day at the -main pavilion and the grand, stand. The band -from the boys training school was on deck again Tuesday. , , Ornamental shrubs have been attractively arranged for display along the north entrance to the main pavilion. . " " " First prize for the largest pump kin went to Taylor Cooper, of Sa lem. Second prize went to Roy Chubb, ot Canby." George Harrow, Hillsboro. exhibited the largest squash with Anton Viatica of Ger- vale next. In the plate exnitnts O. W. Bean, Salem, took first on prunes and Frank Diem. Salem, first on quince. J. C. Kaupisch. Canby, was awarded first for cel ery. Judging was in charge of G. B. Hyslop and Professors ixng and Schloth ot OAC. . -' 7 ' C. O. Huelatt, of Hood River, a former Salem man. Is attending the fair. Reports that counterfeit silver dollars were being placed in cir culation caueed ' considerable ex citement at the fairsrouads Tues- '" day. V. B.' Jones, of the Burns detective agency, Portland, and wniiam S. McSwain, chief ot the United States secret service in Portland, were -notified. There were further rumors that "bogus bills were being passed. ."Several . familiar faces are ab sent from the Tented City tnis year. Under the headine "Our Camper Dead," the bulletin board carries the names of Judge W. H. Downing, Shai; Mark Holmes, Sa lem; Mrs. Mark Hurlburt. Albany; Mrs.-L. B. Miller. Stayton: Mrs. John Versteeg, Amity; Mrs. J. W. Young, Salem;, Clayton Young, Newport. - Resolutions on the death of .Judge Downing were adopted at a meeting of life mem bers, of the state fair campers' as sociation last night. '- : Canning demonstrations are un der way and the girls' clob con tests are providing a great amount of Interest.' Demonstrations were mie -Tuesday by Douglae and Clatsop counties; today by Clack- 'Vw-onenan- Uon, were Beaf a bre4k rr ,v' w-.-L..D".ca.l";a wllue8l Spokesmen for the two delega l" 'use svuBion oi me couni.Un. aua uu.). .h.i),.. A V a bWa14 I - A I Ubviuvu g,w auutvatkv iMtaa uc5,umn8 M they had reduced the differences I p. m. I. .v .. , DIVORCE - EVIL:: FLAYED ,"0rSSft,dS?S beyond 1100,000,000 as a total TO by her maids, will be the guest ot PRESBYTERY ; OPPOSED honor at the races today, and witn MARRYING DIVORCED MUs aader will occupy one 01 me vn. Tith ilia Virlnn an1 Mac. nnn.H ntnmnhllA comnanles iaivima, sepi. 29 Mnisiers have placed cars at their disposal central vvasaingion presny for the day. a tery went on record this morning In opposition to marrying divorc- Residents 'at the Old People's ed -men and women, during their home expressed great appreciation for the opportunity afforded them to visit the fair. 1 About zo or annual session In Sunnyside, near here. The only exception noted in the resolution Is In the case of average payment, while the Am ericans were said to be holding out for I1S7.000.000. But there were any number ot conference going on between in dividual members ot the. two com missions and hints were given that results ot these private talks may be evident when- the. two groups meet tomorrow. The deluge which precipitated Just .77 ot an Inch of rain up un til 7 o'clock last night dlacouraged a great rnny from visiting the fairgrounds Tuesday, but la spite of tbe handicap 8758 persona paid admission to the grounds, m loss of, only 200 from tbe second day ot the fair last year. . Receipts from single admission, single tickets, grand stand and horse show Toes- day totaled $2273, against 42 6J5 In 19Z4, it was reported last night by J. E. McCllntock. cashier. The differences represents a decrease of $342.25. Lowering clowda persisted and a steady rain occurred until the noon hour, with intermittent and heavy showers continuing through the afternoon. Race fans were , greatly disappointed as only run ning races were held at the Lone Oak track. Receipts from tbe grandstand were but $81.75. In spite ot the heavy track some ex cellent time was made by the en tries. While the rain had an 'effect upon the crowd, the Judges were able to make considerable workr ln their respective departments and tne exnibits were carefully viewed. For the first time the county dis plays are on a non-competitive basis,- and as a result the represen tative products, with the exception ot minerals, are receiving consid erable attention. - . Curbs overflowed 'with water throughout the city and the street commissioner and his crew were hard puf to keep the drains open. Falling leaves contributed greatly to their difficulty. The concrete light post on the northeast corner ot State and High was affection ately dubbed the "lighthouse" by court house employes, as it was entirely surrounded by water. Practically all the stores fn the city will close at -noon todsy foi Salem and Governor's day at th fair. 'Some are closing the entire day, while other will lock up al 10 o'clock. The banks wCl clem at noon today, Thursday and TTV day. In order that, employes ma have an opportunity "to take in the fair. . Features for the day include the dedication of the "new S30.O0O building as headquarter for boys' and girls' clab activities, by Gov ernor Pierce at 10:30 o'clock. F. E. Lynn, president of the state fair board, will preside. The building will be received by A. C. aiarsters of Roseburg, Toroer president and now member ot the state fair board. Addresses will be made by J. E. Calavan on the part of the department ot public education, and II. C. Seymosr. state club leader ot OAC. Moving plctve will be taken by the Southern Pacific, and the films will be used ia their club activi ties. The big racing event of the fair will be held at Lone Oak park, with a purse ot $1,000 ready for the winner of the Governor Tierce derby. , The program for today is as fol lows: VAPORIZED GASOLINE PROVES FATAL .TO MOTORIST v I f a r riltirA rrf.i r- a ti them were euests bf four Salem Innocent parties to a divorce u Ad fUMLd Onliiu ULAIrl automobile companies who granted on scriptural grounds, brought them to the grounds at The Rev. Hazen T. Murray of 1:30 in the afternoon and called Wapato was elected moderator of for them In the evening. The the presbytery. The ministers dealers furnishing cars this year favored a pension for retired pas were Fred M. Powell, Salem Auto- tors and suggested active mlnls- moblle company, Newton-Chevro-Iters pay 2 14 per cent of their salaries into the - pension fund let and VIck Brothers. The Oreron ' State Agricultural society, organized In 1862. held IU annual election ot officers yes terday at the state fair grounds. Those chosen were: Judge. P. H. D'Arcy. president: Mrs. Edith Toiler Wlnthering. vice president: Judge J. T. Hunt, secretary, and CHEHAL1S, Waah.. Sept. 29. An open can of gasoline, -carried la his small sedan caused the death of Elmer E. Ferrler. 48. a while the church pay 7 Vi- per farmer living near Vader, Wash.. cent. - Saturday nlxht. It waa learned today. . - Mr. Ferrler. after driving to CflY PADTIIDCC CCACT winioca, started home with the 1 w writ iwilbvJ 1 I raanlfno T r.nn tha POULTRY. DISPLAY AT STATE FAlJt TERRORIZED ..... . ., I UUS . ""Ui, ocvt amas -uu imamuva uu c, Q 0 savage, treasurer. - A mes- wnne iuuntuir me ucmuususuuu will be handled by Hood River and Umatilla counties and Portland. Demonstrations are at 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock. - A. L. Gibbard, assistant post master, Is again In charge ot the branch at the fairgrounds. Col lections and deliveries ot mall are made by Warren Wei born, a city carrier. - I Sawduet was in demand at the fairgrounds Tuesday and was used for. walk and to cover the mud In the vicinity of concessions, Tbe Oregon Purebred Livestock association will hold their annual meeting in the new industrial club bulldinr tonlzbt. like Eva. Sande. sister of Earl Sande. Internationally - famous Jsckey.-'.wlll crown the winning rider in the Governor Pierce Der by. Miss Virginia Ringler. queen ot the Gresham fair, accompanied gasoline. talner. trickled through the floor ot the sedan, splashed upon the not muffler, was vaporized and returned to the Interior of the tightly closed sedan in fumes. As he reached Vader be realized that he was loslcr consciouiness stopped his automobile, managed 10 open tne door and fell oat neighbors picked him ap and he died a little later. A widow and seven children survive A tnr In fYi nnnltr n,lllnn at sage of condolence at the death of the state fair got out of his cage juae v. . iAjwniu. me raem- i.,t nlrht . and care the fowla a ber, was adopted. The agrlcul- terrible scare. - Judge Wersenborn tural society Is the oldest organl- and William Shearer, son of Sup ration of the state fair. erlntendent Ed Shearer, were -j sleeping In the office ot tbe poul Thursday the CAR will be hon-h17 Pavilion and were awakened a-.j . h. roi. mrA ho I oy tne commotion and succeeded in been completed for a big picnic locating the fox before It had done SHERMAFI COUNTY FIRST dinner. . Should tne weatner pre-i-"' -' lri t u. u vent, the eevnt will be held in-1 'earing to eaten tne fox. doors. Afternoon exercises will ooearer aepi waicn on u unui be held at 3 o'clock with the WRC tne owner came after daylight and in hare of the nrozram. Col. captured and caged iu . James J. Crossley, of Portland, will ueiiTer 100 principal uuiv D nir nritTllo frtntiT while other addresses and music I PLAGUE DEATHS MOUfJT will be offered. - I SEC MORE DIE AS VICTIMS TO The races this year seem to be I CHOLERA EPIDEMIC put on with less delay between events than ever before. The MANILA. Sept. 29. (By Abso- r,iar n.nMt!i. "FOR TiOYSV AND GIRLS CLUB BOOTOS The "boys' and girls' club work ers of Sherman county have the most t rustic booth In the old pav Ilion at th state fair. This was the award announced last night. Washington county got second piace and Multnomah third. Lane and Josephine got fourth and fifth running horses, especially, get off elated Press). Six deaths from on the first -scratch witnout start-1 cholera and 20 new jstisperted. iug a number of times. Fewer de-1 eases of the disease have ben re- lan make the event . much more ported uy tbe health service dur popular with fair Tlsltors,' 'ting the Tut 24 hours, ' The scoring Is not yet complet in the contest? of rlub niPmbfr on Individual products. It will likely be finished and the results announced late today. a. m Continuation "of Judging In all department. :$0 a. m. Music by Kiltie band of Tacoma.- - 8:45 a. ra. Music by G. A.7R. fife and drum corps on grounds. 10 a. m Dedication of new in dustrial club bulldlnr. with address by Governor Walter M. Pierce. , a. m. Motion picture, bee (CesUaaad ea yr O 10 RUNNING FIGHT STAGED B.1NDIT IN STOLEN CAR PUR SUED BY POLICE AUTO - PHILADELPHIA. Sept.- 21. (By Associated Vts.) A wild thase through Philadelphia streets tonuht by Peter Long, ctanffear. for. Brigadier General Eatler. di rector of public safety, in r.uru't ct an automobile thief, accompan ied by clangtnr balls and a num ber of pistol shots, led to reports mat an: attempt had teen made, to assassinate the reneraL . Butler' automobile was stand ing in front ot a police station when a man Jumped into a parked motor car and drove c't. amid the crie ot "stop thief from a num ber of passersby. Long went ia pursuit and was fired upon by the fleeing thief. The latter, appar ently having lost his nense of di rection, drove, around the t!rvrk and pasted the station house. The commotion drew Butler and a number of detectives to the door and as the two cars rasaed ite officer fired at th driver of th stolen machine. V,h"'. vf--.l bullets are thonzht ta tv tit the car, rone of thn was be!lTe 1 to Mr .truck th man. Th? chase conznel cr.tH Lf was h-:i s? '. 7 a trif; jin. . . ...- , autwoweeks.50,