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SALE1I, . OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, aiAY i 30, 1926
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- Two Americans ' Held for
Ransom Reported to Have ,
Been Released .
TWO -KILLED IN . FIGHT
ytctlms of. Outlaws '; Theoiened
Tlth Death Unlesa Money !
' Was -Fortheomlaic by :
. Kr ."'V; Thursday " -
, f EXICO CITT ; My 29. IB
Associated Press.) -Special dis
patches from Tdrreon say that f ed
eral troops harf captured, ther ban
jdlts' who kidnaped C. B. Braden.
American pxlning engineer and J.
C. Oallagher, of San Antonio, kid
naped the same day; May 18. Both
Braden and Gallagher are said to
have been released.
Except fore the killing of two of
the bandits, the dispatches give no
further details.
L.YAREDO, Texas, May " 29.
(By Associated Press. )-!-Three of
" fire Americans kidnaped In
... x!co- by i band I u and ; held for
msom hare been released- ;
C.'-B. Braden; mining engineer
of Laredo. tWOo" '..with 4 Jules .C.
Gallagher f -6an lAntonio; swas
seized May 18 at;Braden's mine in
the state of Du ran go telegraphed
nls'wlfe today that be had arrived
safely at Mapiml, Durango.- He
naid.h was "sound and well."
The telegram, bowever, gave no
; news of Gallagher.- "' '
, Two employeeavof arBritish oil
company; Briggs and GreeIey,;wbo
were captured -Thursday by ban
dits itf the Tampico region, have
sii.J, ieiu, wuoaw uena oiu vtrou
threatened by bandits holding him
xor ransom in ae siaie oi-er
1 ' - 4tttl 4 ( 11iii1 if Vi 1
r captors so far as ls known. 1 Al-
lUUUU Sa7 aWMSMBr
vkill him last Thursday if ihe ran
som wak sot paid ' at that time.
offlcals in Mexico City, In the ab-
stence of any direct word as to his
fate. - exoressed tke belief that
Q1..Vtin la 1 1 v a -
CROWDS THRONG BEACH
'VARMER V WEATHER URINGS
MANY TO OCEAN PLACES
SEASIDE, Ore., t May 2S. (By
Associated Press. i-Tbis beaeb
resort' came to Ilfs almost over
night with the coning of better
weather, and the city has the ap
pearance of the gay summer sea-
soti. Today was wrm and sun
l iy. - , (
Crowds poured in - all day : by
an to on the highway, on -trains
and busses, atd by late afternoon
.the beach ha dulte-a throng.
Saleinrbpbsesri) . .
Hw the DeDarted Heroes
American -wlf IlothersJ Veterans ..of - Various - Wars, pvic
Corp to Participate in Program -:
: V All business vfll be suspended
s -VJieTe Monday in observance of Me
VirViorial day. Thefwogram for the
-T- occasion,- which It under the- di
i" rection of the Graid Arrays of the
v Republic and 'other. patriotic or-
' i t i in ... a ' t
1... .
. services in the state armory la fhe
"afternoon, parade if patriotic or-
- ganixations and cerer.i i on the
Marion-Polk county til ; 3. -'.The
latter ceremonies wiM be r nder'the
' direction of . the -W . ,&a'g .Relief
FIRE MENACES tCOBPSES
BLAZE BREAKS OU7 IN KLA5I
V ATII JJNDERTAJ pfQ PJLRLOR
f KLAMATH FALLS. CrW, ITxy
2 9 ( PT Associate! P tkgj j -Has-
li'ii '.to rescue thre. cornsea
ade". necessary by ; 'a fire
broke out shortly after. 3
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ltting an undertaking es
ent ari five otBerrtirms
ne builila-g near the main
-i district. A. hot8e ; ad
j Till be &Iso a total .1333.
""Damage . is r ";tlmated at
000. The tlaza li I craved to have
originated la a hard -laundry lo-
cated la the. center cf the, btiraea
V block. - . ' : : :
DESIGNER OF M0J1IT0R IS
HONORED BY 2 NATIONS
STATUS IS ERECTED TO MEM-
OKY OP, JOHN ERICSSON
President Coolldge DeclAres Man
Was'
Patriot ' to . America
and Sweden -
WASHINGTON, May -29. (By
Associated Press.) ---The memory
of John -Ericsson, j designer e, and
builder of the iron-clad Monitor
was acclaimed by two nations to
day when President Coolldge and
Crown Prince GuataTns Adotpbus
f Sweden joined in dedicating a
statue to -jumps the banks of the
Potomac close to . me Lancoin me
morial after it bad been unveiled
by, the crown princess Ixulse.
, MaUaA hv tha - tiresldent as a
ntHAt hA ' hAlonred to both I
America and Sweden, the land of
bis birth, and as "a great Ameri
can," - Ericsson was ' characterised
by the "crown f prince as "the in
carnation of our desires and hopes
nfimVaii . fHnndabln' with
America" WASHINGTON, May 29.--(By
It was for the primary purpose Associated Presa.)-To .the naUon
oi uttendins "the, dedlcaUon that a! capital's mostbjimant focial
tbe crown prince and the princess funcUon to yearsthe cutalnation
ntt st.to. nd bs today of the romance- of Ailsa Mel-
took opportunity to carry out the
commission of his father, ; King
;,or .rt fnfrn tbA AmericanlPresea6 oi.isuropean royalty. ,
IL... . ' . atoitvI
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IT 4 vi- a. v.ttt,UoH RtntPn j crown prince and princess of Swed
Xriendship for the United, States. . . . .-am--
He 'also expressed his heartfelt
att" 'f !" iirrJT' 'rr rr- T
mm ana tne crown yu- .
genius unuc trr. 7J
Bonuor. rrcBiu.u.
?i0'5SSS:
A. t.-.k
ueui cuij,.D -.. -
tribuUon which, has been made by
many .different . nationaUties to
the- cause of our country.".
Swedish :. organizations ? from
many sections of the country, par
ticularly 4 the - middlewest and
nnrthwont came t to Washington
for the occasion some of them
traveling by special trains. i ney
(CoBtinned on 7.)
STATE. GETSXAf J DlFU NDS
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LAND DEPARTMENT REMITS
" MONEY TO TREASURY
. The state land department
turned over to the state ; treasur
er during the month - of May , an
aggregate of $102,022.45, accordt
ins to a report prepared here by
Oaorre'G. Brown, derk of the
state land. board.! : ; ' , ,.; i - J i
r Items Included ; in the turn-
overs follow:
Common school fund principal,!
payments on loans so 6,63 z.z s;
common school fund principal, in
come sources,' 16396.04; common
school . fund interest, 130,272.80 ;
agricnitural college fund , princi
pal, payments on loans i 1 2 5 p 0 ;
agicultural college fund Interest
1214-50: : university f und princi
pal, payments on loans $50: uni
versity -fund ...Interest $332.70;
rural credits loan fund principal
$3544.62.
. Rural credits reserve fund (in
terest) $1613.31; A. R- Burbank
(rust fund interest $63, Apperson
fund, principal M $ 275, ' Apperson
fund. Interest. $125 and Thurston ,
trust fund,; interest $3.20. v
JLn., fl
cerved:in Miner audltoriim.
Tia na,iiA - will fnf YYt at- Com-
m4lo! nnt UTarlnn streets at 1:30
o'clock and; proceedthrough fthe
business streets. ?. The services at'
the armory will 'follow. V? Judge P.
II.. IV Arcy, pioneer attorney, will
rlva the memorial address, uur-
xlst the parade -preceding -the - ser
vices the ; American ? war Motpers
will halt at State and High streets,
w h ere a. wreath: will- be deposited
at the base of the memorial mon
ument. -',' -;--
Col. "Carle Abrams will act as
grand .marshal, r He has issued, a j
request that, a" .organizauons re-1
poft to him in -order ? that no de
lays will be encountered In getting
the iaradei under -way. AU or
ganizations in the city have been
invited to participate: in the par
ade land, assist ex-service P11 in
paying tribute to tneir aeaa.
As a result of the observance of
Memorial day falling, on Monday
a large' number 'of Salem residents
left last night for Portland, beach
resorts and, other recreation cen
ters. . In most instances they will
not return here until Monday night
or early . Tuesday. Reports Indi
cated, that cottages and: hotel ac
commodations at most of the beach
resorts were Rt a premium. . -:
- Grand Y.znV. Afcrcrr a last
GflTiiLjiGflE
Ailsa.' Mellon, Daughter of
Secretary ..of Treasury,
and David Bruce Wed
ROYALTY JOINS THRONGS
Crown : Prince and Princess of
Sweden Join Coolldges and
Diplomats "in Brilliant
t Society Event " ,
ion and DavIdKlrkpatrlck Estes
Bruce-Fas added the unexpected
Despite . announcement that a
fuU program -would prevent, the
high government .officials, s social
lii7..Mn..n .W
ter of thejsecretary of the treasury
. rontnn in the Pin
American Union .buildfng.. ! r
It followed their wedding at. the
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St. Paul :at Mount St. Alban's
The ceremony-. by ' which ; the
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(ContiiiMd es pare 8.)
JWO KILLED BY; GUNMEN
BOOTLEGGERS WAR OPENED
x IN NEW YORK STREETS
v-rEW-TORKTMay 29t- Br As
sociated Press. j Two men were
killed and three were Injured in
bootleggers', war-today One ar
rest was made. , Eleven . hours af
ter Frank Loonie an. alleged, boot
legger and speak-easy; operator
had. been shot, to death' in east
8 3 rd street, Manhattan , police ar
rested Dennis O'Connor, a 23 year
old iron worker and 'booked I him
on a homicide charge. Salyatore
Ilea, a contractor's agent, was the
other murdeR victim, r He i was
shot to death In a Brooklyn cafe,
I Three others were wounded In the
exchange of a dozen shots fired
by the four men In a quarrel.-
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LIVING FIREBRAND FALLS
HALF MILE FROM AIRSHIP
PARACHUTE JUMPER MAY
, RECOVER DOCTORS SAY .
Bombs - Ignite 'Clothing of Stunt
, lier; flanges . .tVet
:jto Earth. f. i V
CHICAGO, May 29. (By Asso
ciated Press.)- Like - a fiery; me
teor ' with his clothing In flames
set by an aerial bomA Ixren
Mitchell, a stunt parachute jumper
fell a. half a mile through the air
at sunset tonight, landed between
two houses , and. while - seriously
burned and injured, probably will
lite.'' .'...''-'
tMitchell who holds, records for
jumping from the lowest altitude
possible in a parachute, risked bis
life for 150 in an advertising
stunt. WTiile 3000 feet above the
city he .'jumped .with aerial black
powder bombs in each band and
when-about 500 feet up started
tossing the bombs, timed to ex
plode a few yards from the drop
ping figure.. .
One of the bombs, however, ex
ploded too closely to Mitchell and
his: sweater caught on fire. He
dropped all his bombs at once and
they exploded about him . with a
roar, . Hunareas saw toe spectacle
Mlchelrs life probably' was
saved , by the fact that he struck
an outside aerial between the two
houses where, he fell, thus soften
ing the shock when he tumbled
to the ground. ;
POISON SPREAD HALTED
RATTLESNAKE IN CORNELL
UNIVERSITY ON RAMPAGE
ITHACA, N. Y., May 29. (By
Associated Press) At f midnight
tonight ; physicians said Leonard
M, Spear apparently had passed
successfully the crisis in his fight
for life against the poison injected
into his system . by the fangs of
an enraged diamond- back rattle
snake in the Cornell university
zoological laboratory yesterday af
ternoon.
. Serum which was produced in a
government hospital at Soa Paulo,
Brazil, was rushed to, Ithaca ,by
train' and automobile successfully
stopped the spread of the poison
' Spear wast bitten by the rattler
when he stirred the reptile with
a: stiek while inspecting the Cor
nell collection. ;
FORMER SOLON WINS
NEW YORK. May 29. (A.P.)
Monte Munn, former member
of .the Nebraska legislature scored
bis third successive , knockout in
a New . York ring tonight whenvhe
stopped Bill Josephs, negro
i heavyweight, after one minute of
the- first round. ' f
AV SvSSSSVsSs
SSiisSssSSV
Lest We Forget ?
Cj oz
La Nw' VlS-X In ruader. tltld. ti. poypl. blow (
Y'u M y.S 4 ? Between U. cne,rnr en rtnr,
A ' ( ( (t''W TaanurkeurpU;aa4iBieiky
SN , j& -v J Y J :4yt ' Taa larks, tm bravtfy aiarlag, fly
liV N ST Bcreshaai4taassaS. ,
V'- s X- '' fy Ws are the eaa.'aaftaaysaf ''
! . VVTT ' . ffiZv Wa Uvwl, f tit daws, awsaaartgtftw, - j
1 IA? -"ri mJ-.l SfY" V':''levaa4-wr lewd, aa now watts',
y ' ) t',l Tir j ' ,.taFUndr fields j i .f t
i ' - TayauwittfaiUagaandiwatarow "
I ' Ti torcn; b yonr to fceld it In, " .
- ' Xf try s : V XT ya btaK f alik wttk a wka dia "
j w If '- 4 ' .irt aaaXt net ataep, thaagli wptaa grw . 5
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LAW PROTECTS RIGHT
? OF STATE EMPLOYER!
THREE DAYS GRCE- IIElb
MYTH BY -ATTORNEY i
Rejection of Workmens Com
sation -Iw Must be Fil
on Day of Kmplaymeat
AItworkman entering, th
ployment of an employer,' w
the time was subject to" the
visions of the workman's
pensation act, must give im
ate notice, of -rejection of th
in order to escape Its respon
ities, according to a legal bpL
handed down by the attorney a
era! here.
fie
i ne opinion was sought by the
state industrial accident 'commis
sion following receipt of infor
mation, as to whether workmen
had three days In which to reject
the provisions of the compensation
act. "
''There can be no doubt, reads
the attorney 1 general's - opinion,
"that the employe entering the
employment of an employer who
at the tiihe was subject to the act.
must at the time he enters such
employment, give his notice of re
jection. He is not entitled to a
waiting period of three days.
"There is nothing in the act to
indicate that the legislature in
tended that an emolover contrib
uting to the law would be left
without protection for three days
after an employe started to- work.'J.
OFFICIALS ARE OUSTED
JUSTICE OP PEACE AND CON,
STABLE AT NEWPORT OUT
NEWPORT, Or.. May 29. -(By
Associated Press.) B. C. Black,
Justice of the peace, and M. L.
Ajney, ms son-m-law, ..and con
stable, were recalled at' a special
election here today. . D. P, Hard
ing was elected 'justice j of the
peace and E. G. Carter was elect
ed constable. Black : and Amey
were alleged to have been partial
in the discharge of their duties
They were both defeated by about
two to one.
This is the second recall elec
tlon held In Newport in the past
two months. 1
HILL Br:HON6REi f
SUPERIOR, Wis., May 29.
(By Associated Press.) The vi
sion of James J. Hill, founder of
one of America's .greatest trans
continental railroads, .the Great
Northern was honored today at
the unveiling of the Hilt memor
ial bust. More than a thousand
persons attended the ceremony.
CABINET MAY QUTT
LIBSON, s May 20. (AP.)
Premier Antonio Maria Da Sllva
requested President. Machado to
day to accept the ; resignation of
the Cabinet. ;
pen.
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POLICE START
HEALER PROBE
HUSBAND READY-TO
Flowers to Be Dropped Near, Spot
Where Mrs. Almee Semple
McPberson Last Seen
" By Followers
LOS ANGELES. May 29. (By
Associated Press.) The spirit of
Aimee Semple ;McPherson, evan
gelist and self -styled healer! who
disappeared at the beach May 18,
is expected to fill her church, An
gelas temple, here tomorrow with
a Jam of, followers that will over
top any previous attendance when
the preacher,' present in the body
occupied "the pulpit.
..el., '-ii aJ-a a .
her God,' has become almost a
slogan- among temple worshippers.
despite : the fact that officers . of
the .law. are. quietly laying plans
to set. in motion Monday one 'of
the most minute ' investigations
ever attempted in this part, of tbe
state in a "reported missing" case.
Two ..salient facts stand out
from the mass of rumors' and
maze of reports ' which have : ac
cumulated' since Mrs. McPherson
dropped .from sight: One is that
she went ; to the beach and - the
other ia that no person has ad
mitted seeing - her return to her
temple.;
. The last person known to have
seen her - alive Is Miss Emma
Schaeffer, her secretary who said
that Mrs., McPherson went down
Jn.tothe -ijrntSft And-aot-eoae
"i Life-guards at the beach where
the evangelist ,was last- seen said j
today that they had the . greatest
difficulty in obtaining from Miss
Schaeffer the identity of the wom
an whom the secretary said had
been drowned. Had they known
who it was, and had her descrip
tion, the guards said, they might
have launched an immediate
search. . ,
Today a few of Mrs. . McPher-
'son's followers, led by. her. moth
er, Mrs. Minnie Kennedy, again
scanned the tumbling surf fruit-
fCmttinnmt nn T.
HONOR PROPOSED FOR
: PIONEER MARION f.IAN
HISTORIC CEMETERY SCENE
'OP UNIQUEj CEREMONY
Philip Glover, teran of War of
. 1012, ot .Forgotten by Des-
cendanta and Friends , v ;
In connecUon with the ohserr
ance of 'Memorial Day this year,
tbe little rural tcemetery at Ma
eleay, Oregon, is, to be the scene
'"Kmuug ceremony. iSoried
there is the kodylof Philip Glover,
who-was a veteran of the war of
18l2.vTh Daubers of that war
are to Diaee upon the rrave of this
"r. commemora-
ii t ma serv
In behalf - of
bis country. n
The ceremony!
occasion;
In charge
Of Mrs. S. A: J6bs,
esldent of
the Chapter -of
th;
lEnlg:
ghters of
1812, and Mrs.
its secret
tary, both of whom art
torn Port-
land. It: will be
held
S ha mn
In the Macleay'cemete t j . 3 q
o'clock' Monday jafternooS. -
Special invitation is extend.
any members of I the commlttev-
the : Daughters o f the American
-Revolution, Grand -Army of the
Republic and tindred organiza
tions to attend J should they find
it convenient. I .
' Philip Gloverj was; ah . early pi-'
oneer to Oregon; having settled
with his -wife,-who was formerly
Sarah Koontz, on a donation land
I claim of 640 acres; located apsrox
lmaisty six mues ;ast or - tiaiem,
Dorn in et. Charles county, Mary-
land, March 26 J
1795, and served
iS. the Maryland!
troops from April
14, 1813 to, August 17, l$41He
was the father f eleven children;
all of whom are
now deceased, but
many of whose
idescendents reside
In the ' state of
his adoption,- a
number of them
living s in
and
about Salem.
DELAY OF
CASE LOOMS
SUPREME COURT ADMITS RUL
INGS IN MURDER CASE . .;
The state supreme court yes
terday allowedj a. motion to in
clude in. the bill of exceptions' in
K'm-0!?;!?
James willos, I convicts, the In
structions to the, Jury Riven by
Judge Percy R. Kelly at the tne
of the" trial - la the; circuit court
here The i motion y, was ' filed by
Will R. King I and Judge Martin
Pipes, representing the def en
dants. - - ' ' . . j.
Kelley and j,Willos are ; tinder
death sentence for I the part they
played In the penitentiary creak
here last August Their case is
uow on appeal 10 tne state su
preme court. I ' ' .. .? .
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FISHING BOAT KJSSi!m
lO PERSONS jABOARD MALY JBE
; LOST IN GULF STREAM
ST: PETERSBURG' Tlai May
ti. :( By Assoclatd ; Preas.-
Sixteen persons who left, here to
day for a day's inishfrs cruiaa
I aboard the1 fishing boat: Casanova
had not returned late toniftt A
government tyoat waa . sent 'in
search of thenv Pp!ice( Bald they
believed the party. had! been l.Bt
off Gulf port In the Golf of Mex
ico: - -1 -a-: 's :'-: r
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Federal Glulfil"
Favored bT,!
Padfic Coast Delegates f- -ort
:to Constitutio:; C.'ib'
-Bigger TI -n
ATLANTiq crTTr'N. J.; May"
29. (By Associated ,; Tress.);
-The general federation rf wot?
en's' clubs today reaf r: ed ' Its
stand - for a jfederal tV.l lator
amendment iut not by C a ca?-.i-
mous vote of JheiLts .Acre'' :.s
biennial .twoi. years? ar-. end rot
until a sub-resolutioh f ;r a x "o
rram of study." and ie sur sr-
vision had been voted own, -trier
an hour's debate, i T-vo tu? 1 -
and forty-nine 4 of:-th 3 srr
mately 50 delegates ret; -
posed endorsement ot tr
ment which was origlsa'i -
edat,lhdure9uest of t! e f
:t tlon. - A resolution a r
, faith in a federal d :
education was passed,
posing votes;
The opposition to
labor amendment . c:
from the south and I
trial' sections; and
largely on an. allege
'states rlsts."; -Feeling
rsd hist,
plause and; evea c
! speakers on' both si
Adoption of ti.
was a
trl.:. ,:
ID
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Dallas
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Governor ri;::c io
rcccd J.!A.c::i:;c:
OFFICE
STAFj- 70
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w ri : . : .f. .i , !-
amocratljcr Nominee ,f r i
Sunt riniendent, WeU m i J '
'joraIjKmovra fajl ; .
tire State
V
R-R. Turner of Dal!, a." d - -
CraU'-tOTTilrtM in .
Jucceed "J. A,;chieMH.-- 3
IZTT' vr resignation 1 3 r4
tolay-
Ie.? v l'and v. '.! s
until DeiembeAf t , -
- .1
thathere weuld V.
the working tflfcix ; ti tC . ,
meat.- . - ; : ;
urner waa boru ftVsfoua
oo,v va,- jjay 2 o. l fi ?e m
uUliea w the pnhlic
thaticlty nd at .Wash :
Le Unfy4r8ltv i
i".J . Is cf
also lttiA.JL
TaTTlrgiala achlofof ir"
at ,the Uhiyersitb 0f c
v Mr. r Tamest texpe -
coverea perlo4of 2i j.
served 4 principal o I Cu-J
Tennessee Acadiany, frr a r :
of one year, and later H i
capacity in the iigh aci u, i i
Harbor;1 Ohio. lor-five- yv-sru
waa principal ot , the U - j. : :
a Napoleon, Ohio, u :
aupriateiidetkschx' . -las,
Polk jconnty. -"
. Mr; tTurner resigned t i-.
lntandsntr of the Cr.tJ 1
schools la March,9l4, io f
an appointment aa receitf r ci
United -States land off : c U "
burg.' H erved terra.yeir? i i
capacity, returning to 6- l
tafli2l, Rsls now 1
.DaIlaa.-!-vf-r-;l?
In lis 0(7, Mr Turt' : ' .s
f Coatiaad to par a.)
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briijq ncroes tie ...
er at l;:r""tld str- et.
new t r . . -as cpt ; . i
lic-Tlir-;:ay arttr-
ioaea ct botor tr 5
crew' : 1 "fcy motorist .
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at-tl-- ' .ate-'cf .
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