i Salem Have Hon Largest Bee Supply Depot IVlost irnportaht Prune Industry flleetirig Ever Held in Oregon at Salem Chamber of Commerce Tuesday Mexico, having had a few revolutions of her own, feels able to contribute expert -advice as to how those of other countries ought to be conducted. Washington Star. Latest definition of an internationalist: a man who is against his country's foreign 'policy whether it be right or wrong. WEATHER FORECAST: Partly cloudy, nncttled In the northwest portion; tem perature below normal; moderate test ami northwest winds. Maximum temperature vesrerday, S; minimum. 38; river, 3.fi; rainfall .4 5; atmosphere, cloudy; wind, ' southwest, i $SrENTY-SEVENTH YEAR SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 8, 1927 PRICE FIVE CENTS MARINES DEPART FROM SAN DIEGO VESSEL SINKING CHIEF JUSTICE ON HONEYMOON COOKING SCHOOL TO CLOSE TODAY TELEVISION NOW SUCCESS, REPORT F MEETING PLACE OF BOXER PACT SAYS MINISTER BEES TO COI FOR USE HERE MERRY THRONG OV ER FLOWS PIER TO WISH RON VOYAGE THOMAS ALLEN M'P.RIDE MAR RIES PORTLWR WOMAN HOT SCOXES RECEIVED AS SPECIAL TREAT BV GUESTS HERRERT HOOVER TALKS IN v WASHINGTON. SEEX IX X Y S Transport HciMlerwm Iaonded to Capacity ami Plane IWt Belli ml Will lie SO in Xovemlier; Member of Oregon Supremo Court Since 1MM Parties To lie Fcatnml By Mrs. McLron At Demonstration Scheduled For Today Years of Experimentation Reward ed; Practical Use Is Now Forecast i t i RAID VIOLATION MILLION NEAR COOS BAY; RUDDER BillS ILL BE Growers rrom hh occuunb of Valley Coming Here Next Tuesday SURVEY REPORT READY RcMilt of Investigation Conducted hv Federal Division ut Co operative Marketing i be Announced One of the most important meet ings, from the standpoint of pr ',W connected with the prodnc tioii and packing of prunes ever held in Salem has been scheduled lor next Tuesday morning. April 12. at I'O o'clock in; the chamber ot commerce rooms. : This iisthe conference on mar keting, hi which Chris U.Chris tensen, chief of the division of ceoperatjive marketing, Washing- results (jf an investigation of the prune situation here, to growers .,.i nQiiwi frnm all Oreeon dls- trit'ta and Clarke county, v asn. This kurvey was conducted by B. H. tfritchfield. who was sent ).er by the department of agri culture at --the request of Senator McXnryj some. f)me ago. The re port waj being printed early this week, and is to bes forwarded by air mail in order to reach Salem in tinielfor the conference. ! Invitation Issued Horticultural and" organization departments of .the Oregon grl-odti'-l college are takipg an act iTf in the Solution of . the prx. marketing problem, and the rettUs of these departments have w rit oatj the following icoTnmtinl caion to prune grower and paek- "Vou will recall that, at the re quest of Senator Charles L. Mc Xary. the division of cooperative trarketiiig of the bureau of agri cultural economics, department of agriculture, in cooperation with the Oreson Agricultural college. has been making! an intensive mudy of production and market- n.ark-ting study has been In pro test throughout the eastern mar- "We are informed by Chris L. Continent sa paf .) EDUCATION WILL START EARLIER LOXGKR PERIOD OF INSTRUO TION IU E IX NEXT DECADE Oregon Superintendent Make IMcn foir Better JtyK.cl (Education - SPOKANE', Wash., April 7. (AP) Seh6o days will begin fner and; cOntinuieater for the younger generation ten years from now, ft r was predicted by Will C. W'oodi. of San Francisco, formerly state! superintendent of California schools, jbefpre today's wwion of the Inland Empire Edu cation association, f Some 2500 ucators of ithe I four Pacific rthwestern states had ' regis tered for the convention today. . The new systekn.l he said which V ? a I . j L i '-- n . n J jM California, provides foi' begin ning s hool training at the age of four in the "kindergarten pri mary" K-hooI. with four years there, four in the "drill" school, four more in the seventh to tenth trades, a like period in the last tvo grades of high school and the firm two college jyears, and the conclusion In the last two college years with post-graduate work. Dr. -Harry M. Gage, president of the Cee college. Cedar Rapids, lf a. pictured as a means of uni Vei7tPeaee an international uni Nyhere experts from various 0lfraatioBs would teach "the FrM-ss they knew best, jjorld fellowship will be Sieved only through: recognition "t the same principles that hold "nentr an organization sue a as IdU n,,.. l u J . 1 j 4 I " r.f( . ii rr mill ill a iin euuriiLiuu ""'nion.- :ii win o acnieveu ly th ' instruction In "tntellectual hone.stT." was advanced as a cry of the age by C. "A; Howard, rPon state superintendent , o! public instruction.' we have the biggest crop of XCtiaM '.). SAN DIEOO, Cal.. .pril 7. (AP) Before a throng which taxKl an 8u0 foot municipal pier to capacity and overflowed onto the bulkheads, the huge gray I'nited States naval transport Henderson cast off its mooring lines and steamed from, thn harbor eiiroute to China, with the Sixtli regiment of marines n hoard. It was a laughing, merry throng whicii gathered to wish 1on voy age to the "leathernecks"; battal ions a crowd which waved flags and handkerchief? until th nakil vessel had rounded N'ortH Island and entered the channel; bound Tor the open sea. Many of (lie assembled crowd were women, while the uniform of the navy also J was prominent, men and officer of the district gathered to wish -the best of luck to their comrades in arms. Fisher men in nearby schooners waved their regards as the Henderson moved down the channel. Shore boats sped about in the wake of the transport, airplanes hovered overhead and saluting batteries on North island answer ed the guns-of the vessel as thoy spoke their salute to the district commandant. The sound of the guns mingled with the strains of thfe regimental band as the vessel moved away. The regiment which departed today is commanded by Colonel Harold Snyder. It consists of 1 . SS 150 officers and men and is one of tfre most colorful units of the corps Marines from many eas ern bases make up the organiza- URGE CAMP BETTER MEWT Williamson a-t A Club .Says Money Spent Good Investment "There is no better natural camp in the west than one here at Salem with its two streams," declared John Williamson, builder of the Hollywood theater, in an address before the Salem Ad club yesterday noon. Mr. Williamson has travelled from Florida to Sa lem several times. "Money spent on the develop ment of this camp would be a sound investment for the city," he said. "One thousand three hun dred and ninety-two cars averag ing three people to the car regis tered at the camp next year, and if improvement was effected a great many more would stop over night this summer." Mr. Williamson also pointed out the need for an observation trip car which could be used to trans port about the city visitors who wished to see the different points of interest. SALEM WOMAN ELECTED Mrs. Martin Fcrelictbin Unitarian Conference Director SAN FRANCISCO, April 7. (AP) Urging a spirit of good will and friendliness, rather than of force or threats, the Unitarian church, during the final session of the Pacific coast conference held here today, adopted a series of resolutions regarding the Mexican, N.caraguan and Chinese questions, and forwarded them to President Coolidge. The other features of the day were the election of officers and directors, and the closing dinner held tonight. Professor Edward T. Williams of Berkeley, was elect ed president of the conference while Rev. J. B. Tonkin of Van couver. B. C, and Judge F. H. Taft of Santa Monica, received the call for vice president. The following conference direc tors were selected: North section: Miss Henrietta Eliot, Portland; Mrs. M. Fereshe tian, Salem; Rev. C. Pease. Spo kane, and W. L. Richardson, Se attle. TAKES BLAME FOR FIRE 17 Year OKI Hoy Kays Throwing; Of Match Ws Accident PHOENIX. Arizona,, April 7. AP John Thomason, 17. of Phoenix, a boat tender at Canyon Lake. Ariz.. late today in a signed statement, said that he was the person who threw the lighted match on the oil covered waters of Lake Roosevelt yesterday noon, that resulted in the tftgrtnretlbn of Commander Francesco De Pine do's hydro-monoplane, the Santa Maria, - Thomason in . hla state ment said: "I am sorry," and -It was an accident. - UeaR Caused When Necani f cum Strikes on Bar; Steamers GivinfTAid LET GO LUMBER CARGO Coast CJuard Cutter Despatched to Relieve Commercial Hoots ' That First Came I o the. Rescue of "Schooner MARSHFIELD, Or.. April 7,-p (AP. ) The steam schooner Xe- i can icn m. iilling rapidly from a leak caust by a broken rudder stock, was reported sinking off Coos bay late today. She was in tow of the steamers Doylestown and Chehalts. The Necanicum's rudder was broken when she struck on the l?ar In passing out of the bay at 5 o'clock this morning. Capt. H. E. Jensen of the coast guard station here received a mes sage 'at 4 p. m. that the crew had let go the Necanicum's deckload of lumber when it was found the pumps could not keep the vessel afloat. Guard Cutter Sent The Doylestown and Chehalis were northbound when tftey went to the aid of the disabled schooner. Captain Jenspn sent a radio message to the. coast guard station at Eureka, Cal., requesting the cutter .Cahokia be dispatched to relieve the Chehalis and Doyles town of .their tow. The steamer (Continued on. pare 4.) KRUCKMAN WINS ACTION Fisherman Awarded 3,O0 Dam ages for Competitors' Acts PORTLAND, April 7. (AP) Harry Kruckman, Colombia river fisherman, who brought suit for $30,000 damages from C. T. Smith, F. R. Rogers and C. R. Fields for alleged interference with his fishing rights at Cascade Locks, was awarded damages of $3,000 by a jury in the court of Circuit Judge Parker of Condon, sitting in Portland. The case grew out of a quarrel between the two sets of fishermen over the right to operate on the same ground. " The quarrel raged for three weeks during August. 1925. Kruckman charged that the defendants jcut tail lines, har ness and used intimidation in an effort to drive him from the land. THE ' ,VWf;- across x ,Wfi .Jp $ PORTLAND. April 7. f AP) Thomas Allen McRride, chief jus tice of the Oregon supreme court, end .Mrs. Lottie May Chappelle, for many years a clerk in the reg istry division of the central post office here, were quietly married today by the Hev. H. H. Criffis in the parsonage of the First Chris tian church. (Seorge McBride of Portland, a son of Justice Mc Rride. and Dr. V". B. Morse. Sa lem, a n phew of the justice, were the only attendants al the wed ding. The couple left tonight for Sea side where tbe.y will spend a few uuys. returning to Salem in time for Justice McRride to resume his duties .Monday. They will make their home in Salem. Justice Mi Bi ide.will be So years old on November. .Mrs. McBride is iit. Justice McBride is one of the mott enteemed jurists of the Pa cific coast. He has spent his life in Oregon and has been on the supreme court bench since 1009. He was born in 1847 and re ceived his education at McMinn ville college now known as Lin lkld college. He was admitted to the Oregon bar in 1870 and en tered the practice of law at La fayette, Or., entering the Oregon house of representatives in 1877. His first wife, Mary K. Merrill. KSt. Helens. Or., whom he married in Is 74, died two years ago. PAPER FACTORY PLANNED rive Million Iollar Plant An nounced by Rcllingham Firm B E LLING HAM, Wash., April 7. -(AP.) Plans for a pulp and paper factory near their large saw mill, the ultimate cost of which would be S5, 000, 000, were an nounced today by J. H. Bloedel, president of the BIoedel-Donovan Lumber mills. The building of the factory depends on the com pany's efforts to obtain the site in the harbor area south of their lum ber mill and the assurance of suf ficient water at reduced rates from the city, said Mr. Bloedel. The factory would be 700 feet in length and have a daily capac ity of 110 tons. It would give em ployment to about 300 men, with an additional 300 in the woods, making an annual payroll of ap proximately $100,000. Waste products from the com pany's mills Would be manufac tured into finished paper products, Mr. Bloedel aid. CAT THAT ALWAYS COMES Today will mark the close of an exceedingly successful- four-day cooking school which the Oregou Statesman ajid the Giese-Powers furniture store have een spon soring at the Grand Theuter since Tuesday, wish Mrs. Beth Bailey McLean, expert with. rh,e O. A. C. extension service, in charge. Partien wijl be featured at the closing session today.'- A pink lavender four-course luncheon will be planned and served in detail. The third day of the school as made significant with an appropi ate talk on cooking which R. J. Hendricks, editor of the States man, gave before a laroiroup of cookins enthusiasts. Of much interest, from the standpoint of menus, was the preparaiion and serving of a de licious. ;is well as ornamental, planked steak. Today all c00king utensils which Mrs. McLean hau used will be distributed among the women in attendance. The attendance prfzeg yesterd.iy were given to Mrs. Kroplin of .IK! Jefferson street, who won the 4 9 pound sack of Fisher's Blend flour: and to Mrs. J. Marr. Mrs. Maude L. Ward, Mrs. H. M. Tully, Mrs. Lena Gobley, Mrs. J. W. Sav age. Mrs. Myrtle Tillson. Mrs. R. L. Harl. Mrs. Carrie Phillips. Mrs. Rigby, and Mrs. S. B. Gillette, all of whom received half-pounds of Calumeut baking powder. The guests yesterday were given a special treat in the form of de licious hot scone, made of Fish er's flour and distributed by the Fisher representative, with.tbe as sistance of the ushers. Mrs. McLean gave explicit in- (Continued on pr 6.) INCOME FILINGS BURNED Collector Huntley Has Over Ton of Returns Destroyed PORTLAND. .April 7. f AP. ) Under the direction of Clyde G. Huntley, collector of Internal rev enue for this district, a ton and a half of income tax returns from the years 1918 to 1921 inclusive were destroyed at the city Incin erator today. The returns were those filed by taxpayers reporting on less than S5.000 income and numbered 104. Sou. The destruction order was re ceived from Washington, D. C. and it is thought that a similar crder was issued to each collector. The reports of taxpayers with in cimes in excess of $5,000 were forwarded to Washington, but the others have been filed here. The destruction was necessary in order to clear up the files, Huntley said. BACK! 21 Foreign Warships Mobil ize at Hankow as Repara tions Discussed SOVIET HEADS INDIGNANT Chinese Haul Permit to Search Private Property But Exceed ed Authority, MacMurray Tells Government f WASHINGTON, April 7. (API Official reports confirming the violation of Russian diplomatic immunity in Peking by police and soldiery vied for attention with disclosure that a fjeet of 21 for eign warships has mobilized at Hankow, nationalist political cap ital, at a time when demands for reparations for the Nanking out rages are being drafted for pre sentation at Hankow. Minister MacMurray cabled that the Russian, embassy raid had followed permission granted the Chinese authorities by the senior diplomat of the Boxer protocol powers, the Dutch minister, for a search of the privately-owned Dahl bank and the building of the Chinese Eastern railway, adjacent to the embassy compound for evidences of "subversive soviet agitation." Exceetl Authority He added that the Chinese had evidently exceeded its authority to search private Russian-owned and occupied property and invad ed the barracks in the old Rus sian legation compound occupied by the Russian legation guard be fore the Moscow government waived its special rights nnder the Boxer protocol. State department officials said permission to search the privately owned property in the diplomatic quarter constituted no infringe ment of diplomatic rights but that the protocof diplomats had not and could not authorize any force- (ContinvMl am pr 6-1 MAY REMOVE EMBASSY Soviet Representatives in China May .Leave Hostile Zone SHANGHAI. April 7. (AP. ) The possibility of the removal of the soviet embassy at Peking to Hankow, the death of the Canton ese, or nationalist government, was suggested today by Wilhelm F. Linde, soviet consul here, as a re sult of yesterday's raid by northern soldiers on buildings attached to the Russian embassy. Mr. Linde said that such re moval was not impossible, in dis cussing the incident with news papermen after he had called on the Norwegian consul general, dean of the diplomatic corps in Shanghai, to announce that he vould hold the eonsnlar body re sponsible if the soviet consulate here were raided also. Rumor have been in circulation that such a raid was contemplated. LUMBERMAN DISAPPEARS Portland War Veteran Miitnj; Since Saturday Night PORTLAND, April 7. (AP.) Police were asked today to search for Phillip Stanley McKenzie, 38, lumberman and world war veter an, who disappeared from his of fice here Saturday niht. McKenzie had planned to take the Sunday morning train to Eu gene and Cottage Grove and had tc lephoned his wife at 6 o'clock Sj turday night thlat he would be Lome about. 3 '39 before boarding the train. He failed to appear at hits home or at the train, and in vestigation disclosed that he had left his suitcase and tickets at his office. His desk was open of if he intended to return shortly. He is owner of the P. Si Mc Kenile .Lumber company. POLK JAIL CONDEMNED Orand Jury Reports; Salem Mn Indicted on. Check Ctuurce DALLAS. Or., iprll .7.(AP,V Folk-county's indent jaJl,.fia!H some time in the 'Sps, has been condemned ,in. a report f py the county grand Jnryt In session this week. It was pronounced unsani tary and unsafe, , v . Roy D. Dickinson, of Salem was Indicted by the jury on charge of issuing Vworthtess checks. . NEW YORK. April 7. (AP.) Television, a scientists' dream ever since the telephone was invented half a century ago, became an ac tuality today when Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover spoke over tho telephone in Washington and was seen as well as heard in the Bell telephone laboratories here. Not only were Secretary Hoover and a score of others In Washing ton seen in New York by telephone wire, but a radio program was broadcast over the laboratories' experimental station 3ZN at. Whip par y. N. J., and moving likenesses of the performers an wetl as the sound or their voices were put on the air and transferred to a screen in this city. Officials of the American Tele phone & Telegraph company an nounced t hat today's demonstra tion marked the results of years of research and experimentation and that study would be continued with the purpose of improving television to a higher state of ef ficiency. They acknowledged that at pres ent the seeming miracle of. seeing by wire and wave length was not ot a stage where it could be put to s;ich general use as the telephone. The necessary equipment pre cludes that possibility f or some time to come, they said, but the feat of television it6elf has been accomplished, and indications are that "it is likely to bave a real place in the world's work of dis :nnt communication.' The images of today's Speakers Con t ioxi on pg 4.) WALES WINS HORSERACE Ijrince Pilots Mare to Sweeping Victory in Steeplechase OXTON, Nottinghamshire, Eng land. April 7. .(API For the second time within a mon the Prince of Wales won a pofcft to point steeplechase, when he rode his mare, Lady Doon, to a sweep ing victory in the South Notts race here over a three and a half mile heavy course. The prince's last victory was at Bicester on March 16 when he rode one of his hunters to cap ture the Lord Manners cup in the Grenadier Guards regimental steeple chase against 13 other en tries. - i I After leading from the start to about a half mile from home. Lady Doon was overtaken and headed tyy A. Knowles, riding. Fusilier. Then a desperate fight for the lead was staged, the prince ex ercising keen racing judgment. At the last jump, however. Fusilier fell, and the prince romped home. DE PINED0 TO GO EAST Italian Abandons Plan to Yfcit West ; New Plane Coming PHOENIX. Arizona, April 7. (AP) Commander Francesco De Pinedo lite tonight told the Asso ciated Pj-ess that he had aban doned any further flight in the western portion of the United States. "I will go on a circle tour of the eastern and middle sections of the country, but will not again come west of. the Mississippi riv er," he said. ROME, April 7, (AP) A new "Santa Maria" will be on its way to Arizona tomorrow to replace the burned plane ol Commander Francesco Do Pinedo. It will be sent from the seaplane station at Sesto Calende on Lake Maggiore, and may be taken across the At lantic on board a destroyer. INVESTIGATORS RETURN Cherry Production Cost Surrey to Re Started at Once Intestfgators employed Dy Jhe United States tariff commission were expected to reach San Fran cisco from China Thursday and to receive there instructions to begin at once on a survey of the costs of cherry production on the Pacific coast, according to word received ly the Saletri Chamber of Commerce fro'm Senator C. Li McNary. i , this investigation will be roide with a jriew, to a hearths m the Increased protective tariff on chejrries,': which Is feeing asked by coast growers in order that they may., compete with v the Italian growers tn'supiJyine the mara schino trade. 1 The chamber ot commerce here took an active part in' obtaining: the commission's sanction, tor this surrey. - May Be Used for Pollination Purposes; New Blends of Honey Wanted -mm" FIFTY QUEENS IN LOT Salem to Have Honor Bottling . Plant and Largest; Beer Keepers' Supply fouso in State of i Oregon '. 1f'. .',, A halt million honey bees will arrive in Salem on the 1:30 South ern Pacific train .this afternoon. besides 5 Of additional queens. Thai wees are coming Dy express, and the queens by mail. They are! coming irom Cottonwood, Califor nia, to H. M. Mead, the Salem district bea kintr Ttio Ixm oa to be used for the pollination ot merry oiossonis in the orchards for about, a four mile stretch on trie orchard Heights road-r-tho roati that ia the second turning off to the west from tho wu beyond the Polk county end of uc mm nignway bridge across the Willamette river. Mr. Mead has made a community contract with the cherry grower r that district. He will supply them luunon oees for pollination purpose. He did not have enouirh h. r his own to spare for ttm purpose so he contracted for the half mil mion additional bees with bee keepers at Cottonwood, California. The stranger bees coming todav are California bees. There will be about 100 stands ia all pas tured in the cherry orchards of the district; the 100 stand to makw np the million bees. This Not Unusual This hiring out of bee8 for pol lination purposes is not unusual in California. It Is the regular thing for tho orange orchards. And It is done also In the Hoo4 River, North Yakima ana Wenafc chee fruit districts. The samt thing has been done to a liroitet extent in the Salem fruit district but this contract iff the large single one that has been made hereabouts for this service. As is now generally known here, the pollen ot cherry blos soms is not carried far by th winds; not more than an averago of 20 feet. So it must be carried by insects, and the most effective carriers are the honey bees, which (Contlnaed on pf 5.) ' - SEATTLE MURDER MYSTERY SOLVED BUTCHERS WIFE " 'KILLED WRONG 3IAN; CONFESSES Went Gunning for Husband. Story; Breaks Down After Long Grilling - SEATTLE. April 7. (AP) A three-year veil of mystery shroud ing the slaying of Harvey C Smart, Algona batcher, was thrust aside here today when Mrs. Amso Longfield, wife of a, farmer, con fessed she had killed the wrong man when she went out gunning for her husband. After the crime had been con sidered beyond solution, interest was revived by the county grand Jury weegs ago, but sixty Witnesses were called without a single new clue being uncovered. During the investigation, Harry Longfield, husband Of s the con fessed slayer had been held in Jail as a 'material witness, as it had been established he had been In the vicinity when the shooting took place, i .- Mrs. Longffeld was taken to the county Jail today to confront her husband in a final effort by au thorities to bring out a detail of the slaying which might, lead them (0 the person who fired the fatal shots. I . Two hours of steady , cross ex amination. . proved too - much for Mrs. Longfield and - she broke down with the admission. , "1. didn't mean... to. km Mr. Smart. I bad nothing against him. I thought he was. my husband. Ha was the one I meant to kill, and I would have killed him, too, if I had had the chance." ; ': , She declared ' that she was Jealous of heif husband because h was absent from home a good deal. Mrs. Longfield was held in cus tody tonight while her husband was released. X ' 7 - - i