TUeSoutheastefimtwnmuot Be Drained; But That Is No Small Job; But Is a Tremenaous junaeriaimit SalemiIs.pn,.theJVa - y I . tVesftlier fforecast: Fair. vTmi Vog near 4 (coast; moderate temperature; moderate northwest -wind. . Maximum temperature There la no great advantage in being Pres ident of the United States. Mr. Coolidge lakes fewer vacations than most- bosses. Toledo yesterday 68.. minimum 42, river minus 1.1, atmosphere cloudy, wind northwest. Blade.' .. , ( I l . '.a -a . '11 t SEVENTY-SEVENTH YEAR SALEM, OREGON, FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 9 1927 PRICE FIVE CENTS fSJ! mm deii FitR EXCEEDING VISIBLE SUPPLY Mead Company .Has Or ders for 100 Tons, Some fori Export Shipment VALljEY'TO USE 50 TONS Cooperative Concern's' Bottling Plant at Brook's Corners Swamped YMh Oi-ders, Need More Facilities- ' The Mead Honey company could sell five different car load orders of honey; 20 tona to the car, This is the concern recently organized by H. M. Mead, .lead ing beekeeper and honey dealer of the Salem district; organized along cooperative lines. But tula "concern musl-Povide about 50 tons of 'honey this year for the regular trade 'the trade of the stores in Salem and Port land and the valley towns,' mostly, and there is not enough honey in sight now to supply one full car, outside of the orders of the trade. One For Export One of the car load orders that is offered is for export, from a firm in "Seattle. In ; fact, this firm would "like to get large quan tities of. honey for export; could probably take many cars. It is likely, however, that the Mead Honey company will handle the car load orders offered. But not with much honey from the stockholders, who will not be asked to meet the low prices at which the outsiders want to buy Joney. Yy" "s One reason why 'these stockhol ders are not able to furnish more hone thisJyear' Is that some of I4thm, though signing up for stock TT urlth the Mead concern, have made T Qieir sale arrangements for 1927. but will have the Mead company handle -their supplies after this ,- Tear. Ample Bottling Facilities . .The Mead company has a small - bottling plant at the -Mead aplar- ' fes at Brunk's Corners, but this Is swamped with orders for the trade now. However, the com pany has made arrangements with the Crimson Rambler Food Prod ucts company, Portland, under (Continued on page 8.) PORTLAND HAS . AIRPLANE RACE DATE DEFINITELY SET FOR 25TII OF THIS MONTH Spokane-Columbia Gorge-Swan Is land Derbj to Follow Spokane Event PORTLAND, Sept. 8. (AP) A, definite determination to hold tte Spokane-Columbia Gorge-Swan Island air derby following the ter mination of the New York-Spokane derby and the cross-country non-stop flight, on Sunday, Sep tember 25, was made here today, following the granting -of permis sion to use the Swan Island air port as the Portland terminus of the race. ' Decision to throw Swan Island open to the derby was made by the board of directors of the port of Portland, thus removing the only serious obstacle in the path of the proposed derby. Plans for perfecting' the details of the race were put under way Immediately - by the executive . committee In charge. It was decided that 35250 In prize money be posted Immediately as an inducement to the fliers. : Ansel R. Clark, secretary of the air derby, left Portland tonight for Spokane ' where he will ar ia nge details of that end of the race. ; He will . stop In Pasco on - hia return , trip to make arrange ments for the refueling of the planes of 300 cubic Inches piston displacement, of class B, which are unable to carry sufficient gas- ae for the entire trip. The racing planes in the derby will .leave Spokane at 11 o'clock Sunday -morning. The winning i place of class A should cover the 295 miles from Spokane In ap proximately three hours," arriving at Swan Island at 2 o'clock, r Rough estimates place the nam' - 1 Can U a a4 n pr S.) FORESTERS FAIL TO FIND YOUTHS Alii PATROI. VISES OVER ' TIIHKK SISTERS AREAI Searching Parties Start on bcpe d it ion to Comb Territory For Boys EUGENE, SEPT. 8. (AP) Captain Chamberlain, forest pa trol flier and M. E. Slack, state forest inspector, who flew over the Three Sisters -area In an air plane today, reported that they saw no trace of Guy Ferrey and Henry Cramer, The Dalles youths who are believed to be lost in the mountains. The airplane flew over an area of 40 square miles. Searching parties both from Sisters and McKenzie bridge have been made ud and men combed the mountainous territory in the Sisters section all day today. Sup plies were taken to Frog Camp, headquarters for the searchers and camp will be maintained there. Temperatures in the mountains at the place where the men dis appeared is very low and they would have little opportunity to live through it long. The area combed by the plane Is sparsely timbered and trees did not ob struct the view of ' the ground. Searchers on the ground made no progress during the day. It was said by Smith L. Taylor, forest ranger at McKenzie Bridge. The area where the boys are believed to be has been closed by the Cascade national forest to hunters to enable searchers to continue their work without fear of losing their lives in being mis taken for deer. BEND; ORE.. Sept. 8V (API Fear was growing tonight that the so-called "friendly" mountains of Oregon, the Three Sisters, have claimed two lives. Henry Cramer and Guy Ferrey of The Dalles, last seen Monday afternoon on the rough slopes of the North Sister. were still missing as night and another storm hid the trio of peaks. A sheep man and two forest service enipjojes. have. made their way into the isolated area where it was hoped the . youths might have shelter in a sheen camo while the 'storm of snow beat or-1 (Continued on page 6.) SHOW OPENING DELAYED Employment of Curtain Raiser Causes Theater Walkout Is raising and lowering the cur tain five or six times a day at the Elslnore theater a full time job? This question caused a brief de lay in starting the afternoon shows at both the Elslnore and Oregon theaters Thursday when the projecting machine operators failed to go to work, informing the management five minutes te fore starting time that they had been notlfied-by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Em ployes and Moving Picture Oper ators tha they could not contin ue. Other operators were obtained and the shows started about 20 minutes late, -i -The question, Manager William Sullivan said, was as to whether a member of the union needs be employed' to raise and lower 'the curtain. This was not required In the contract between the union and the theater proprietors, as the house manager Is fn full charge and designates the number of em ployes; but the union has been seeking to place a union man at S3S 8f week for the momentous task above mentioned. HAWLEY HAS BUSY TIME Will Deliver Numerous Addresses In Coming Few Weeks The month of September will be a busy one for Congressman W. C. Hawley, according to his itinerary just released. . - The Congressman will leave to day for Eugene where he is sched uled to address the Teacher's as sociation. From, there he will go to Cottage Grove, speaking there Saturday.' Salem Rotarlans will hear Mr. Hawley at their luncheon next Wednesday. , September 1 and 17, he will take' a prominent part in the ded ication of the Roosevelt highway and the Ben Jones bridge at New port, returning to Salem to' make a welcoming address for the Ore gon Conference of the Methodist church, Tuesday, September 20. The congressman will be at As toria for .two days, September 22, and 22. and at St. Helena on Sep tember 24. SOUTH DAKOTA MCHTION EiS FOR COOLIDGE Elaborate F-arewel!'; Cere monies Planned by Rap id City Residents WHOLE TOWN TURNS OUT Speech by Mayor Responded to by I'nited States President; Chamber of Commerce Appreciative RAPID CITY, S. D., Sept. 8. (AP) With a farewell that is planned to draw out nearly the whole of this gateway to the Black Hills, the people of Rapid City bid goodbye to President and Mr. Coolidge tomorrow in a way that they hope wrll show their appre ciation for bringing the summer White House here. Whistles will blow and the fire bell will ring to tell the people the time has arrived for them to go to the high school building where Mr. Coolidge has had his private offices. Business Stops The stores and factories have been asked to close for three quarters of an hour so everyone can get in on the farewell. Mayor Jepsen will make a speech affd the president was ex pected to respond briefly. As the time comes for the de parture for Washington, Rapid City folk are counting over the events of the summer and what they have meant to them. John V-. Green, secretary of the cham ber of commerce put it into wordJ ( Continued on p(a 6.) BRUNK MAY NOT RESIGN Councilman May Return, no Vi cancy Certain, Learned The resignation of Byron Brunk & a member of the city council has not yet been received by Mayor Livesley and there is a possibility that he may return to Salem, it was said yesterday. No action in the election of asuccessor will be taken until definite word from Mr. Brunk is received. C. E. Albfn and George Thomp son are being pushed by friends in the Hollywood district to fill the possible vacancy. Mr. Albin Indicated last night that he might decline to be a candidate. THE ' 1 .f TT-'i I.'.' .1 ' " ' , ' n ii i.rji j -jii.ij i , ii ri i r i i i -r-i"iir r .i. n risUaVj.-M i , ' ' - y Y " ? i RESUME LIQUOR INVESTIGATION INDICATIONS ARE ROY C. LYLE MAY BE REMOVED Dry Administrator for Oregon, Washington and Alaska ' Under Fire WASHINGTON, Sept. 8. (AP) With return to Washington to day of Mrs. Mabel Walker Wille brandt, assistant attorney general in charge of the prosecution ofli quor cases, preparation was mdde at the treasury department for tan early completion of investigation of prohibition conditions in the Pacific northwest. ' Assistant Secretary Low man arranged for himself and. Prohibi tion Commissioner Doran to con fer tomorrow with Mrs. Wille brandt to determine whether re moval or resignation of Roy C. Lyle, administrator for Oregon, Washington and Alaska, would embarrass the government's ef forts successfully to prosecute pending cases. Tle prediction was continued by treasury officials that Lyle would not be continued as administrator, and Commissioner Doran denied sending any word to Pacific coast backers of Lyle that he would not be removed. Secretary Mellon said the ques tion of enforcement in the north west and the status of Lyle had not been brought to his attention. Mrs. Willebrandt said any sev erance of Lyle frdm the prohibi tion organization would not of ne cessity affect the trial of cases ( Continued on par 5.) SALEM WEDDING CENTER Eight of lO People Named in Per mits From Out of City Five marriage licenses were Is sued at the office of the county clerk here yesterday, 8 of the 10 people involved coming from out side the city to obtain the licenses. Mrs. Fannie Collier, 56. of Bend, came to this city to marry Rev. Christopher Johnson, 81, a reth--ed ministerShes bis second wife and he Is her th rd husband. A. Frich, 45, of Portland, mar ried once before, took out a li cense to wed Miss E. Leona Staggs, 30, a stenographer of Portland. H. B. Persing came from Cali fornia to marry Miss Lilie May Stewart of 494 North 17th street, Salem. "A license was granted to Henry I. Turnbull. 60, of Portland, and Normalee Cunningham, 43, of Portland. Two residents of the state of Washington were Issued license to marry when the papers were made out for George I. Scheibe, 38. of Tacoma, and Clara L. Kellog, 42. of Longview., END OF THE TRAIL IN SIGHT f Vs ' ' ' ' if- ' SALVATION ARMY DRIVE TO START : - 1 FUNDS TO BE SOUGHT FOR NEW BUILDING PLANNED "Grand Kick-Off" Set For Sep tember 19; Willing Spirit Manifested The grand "kick-off" In the drive for funds to construct the proposed Salvation Army building will be staged Monday, September 19, when all leaders meet in -a banquet meeting at 6:30 p. m. This was announced yjesterday by Norman A. Borgen, state financial director for the army. Large advance gifts will be re ceived by leaders In s the drive starting September 12, following a special meeting at campaign headquarters in the Elks Club building, when plans are to be laid. An executive committee to Su pervise the fund solicitation con sisting of Dr. R. E. Lee Steiner, as chairman, George Vick. Paul U, WraHace.FFedJrT'hielsen, John Farrar, Geofge Arbuckle, DrCarl Gregg Doney, William McGilch rlst, Jr.. and E. T. Sladehas been appointed. I "The spirit of helpfulness al ready shown Indicates that the drive will go over "with a will." declared Mr. Borgen yesterday. He with Mrs. Borgen will assist local officials, during the canvass. The campaign committee bas set the goal at 524.219.91 which; amount will Include the present local resources of the Army. The exact location for the new struc ture has not been announced as yet owing to the fact that the. ne gotiations are still pending. The plans for the new home call for a Gothic type building, constructed of red pressed brick with, terra cotta trimming. It will be 50 by 90 feet, consisting of two stories and a basement. In1 the. basement will be the gymnasium with every modern apparatus for athletic workJ All of the facili ties will be extended especially to the under privileged boys and (Cob tinned on page 6.) PRISONER GIVEN LEAVE Thompson to Attend Father's Funeral Under Guard Governor Patterson Thursday issued an executive order allow ing Ben Thompson, convict, to at tend the funeral ot his father, which will be held in Portland to day. Members of the Thompson family have agreed to pay all 'ex penses incurred in taking the prisoner to Portland. Thompson will attend the funeral in custody of a guard. Thompson is serving a long term In the penitentiary for as sault and robbery while armed with a dangerous weapon. CALLS ran TO SEA GRAVE Another-Tragedy Belfev-ed to Have Occurred Over Atlantic Wastes . LITTLE HOPE HELD OUT Rig Canadian Plane is Eighth This Season to Find" Its Last Berth at the Port of Missing Ships The List White Bird; Nungesser and Coli; Paris to New York; lost in North Atlantic.' Miss Dora'n; Mildred Doran, Knope and Pedlar; Oakland to I Honolulu; lost in Pacific. Golden Eagle; Frost and' Gordon; Oakland to Honolulu; . lost In Pacific. Dallas Spirit; Irving and Bichwaldt; searching from Oakland to Honolulu; lost in Pacific. Portt of Brunswick: Paul Redfern; Brunswick, Georgia, to Rio De Janeiro, Brazil; lost' in Caribbean Sea. St. Raphael; Princess Lowen-stein-Wertbelm, Minchln and Hamilton; London to New York lost tn North Atlantic. Old' Glory; Bertaud, Payne and Hill'; New York to Rome; lost in North Atlantic. Sir John Carling: Tully; and Medcalf; LonCon, Ontario, to Harbor Graee, Newfoundland, and on to London, England;: lost in 'North Atlantic. vHAINO. Sept. 9. .(Friday )- (AP) The globe circling airplane Pride of Detroit,, left Hanoi for Hong Kong. at 8:15 a. m. It is due at Hong. Kong at 1 p. m. HONG KONG, Sept. 9. (AP) The American globe encircling airplane Pride of Detroit, arrived here from-Hanoi at3:25 p. mi NEW YORK,. Sept. 8. (AP) The Canadian monoplane Sir John Carling. was believed tonight to bare ended' its flight to London in that port of missing planes which has engulfed seven others during Cnntitilt on par .) SHOOTS TROOPERS DEAD Twenty ' Three Year Old' Farmer Shotgnit on- Soldierrf . SAT A VI A; N. Y.. Sept. 8. ,AP) Two; state troopers were shot dead today when they at tempted to arrest W. Lerbjr Wag n er" oar cha rge of petty, Iarcetf cy. " The, . troopere found Wagner, who Is 23 years old, at his farm near Caneadea. When they; told Mm he was under arrest for. de franding; a garage man .of .$628; he asked permission to go to his room to change his clothing., a few minutes later Trooper Rp "re celved InthAhead 1 0 of a shotgun ttre -f,wj t stairs wlado- " ,j -.,rf ,r Troorr Rasmussen then darted BJ the' stairs. Before he had gained the tipper floor, he' felt with- a charge of shot in the side; k Tonight 15 special deputy sher' Iffs, and" erery arailable state trooper In the region searched the thickly wooded district aronnd Caneadea for Wagner. . , Y WAYNE WHEELER BURIEd ' " , ; ,'ii " . - ; - ' ' .: I Last Rites. Said lor Prominent Leader of. Prohibition Caaae i COLUMBUS, Ohio. epL" 8. (AP) Final tribute to Wayne B. I Wheeler as the f undefeated cham pion of prohibition," was paid to day by hundreds of his friends and fellow workers. Amid floral of ferings banked high aronnd the altar .; of nth Central -r Methodist church here funeral services were conducted by dignitaries of the church an d officials of the Antl Saloon league, ' for which ha was counsel at his death.. t; Y i Dr. W. A. Morgan, pastor of the First Congregational church at Chicago, wa In charge of the cere monies. Dr.. i Morgana , was Y for seven years Mr Wheeler's pastor la Washington D C. 1874 DIRECTORY OF CITY FOUND X 4 V STATESMAN AND wnXA3IKTTE V. ONLY. SURVIVORS Interesting Historical1 DatJa of Sa- . lem 53 Years Ago Includ- ! ed to- Book - , Bp Victor Carlson Interesting if acts about - Salejb lift BJ-years ago when the popula city . directory dated . 1 8 1 4f recently revealed In a ; copy: -of the Saleya city directory dater 1874 recently discovered in the Willamette uni versity library; ! The directory contains,' besides the alphabetical list of residents, a brief history of tbecity, a resume of its building and manufacturing prbjects," a history of the tltle; to real estate, a copy of the city charter, and a complete list of city laws and ordinances. - v Liauor house 'advertisements are freely scattered throughout the book. Willamette university, The Oregon Statesman, and The Morning Oregonian have full page displays, and are the only names in the book which are familiar in advertisements today. The States man is advertised as "independent of rings and monopolies." In spite of the numerous sa loons, liquor drinking was subject to several restrictions: Sale of wines and liquors, on Sundays, for instance, was prohibited. One of the ordinances provided a 3 follows: Y ' " "Whenever Y twenty residents, householders residing within the City of Salem, shall present a pe tition duly signed by them, to the city recorder, showing, that any person Is in the habit of becoming grossly drunk? and has kept up the habit for a period of one month, the recorder shall declare ' such person a common drunkard. Thereafter,- It shall not be lawful for any person to sell, give, or, In any- manner assist such' drunkard to obtain any wine, spiritous or malt liquors," under penalty , of 820 fine. . , . y, P ' , -: f ' In the report from the city re corder 63 arrests are shown to have been made in the year 187S, as follows: 4 J for being drunk and disorderly; two for fighting on the,, public , stiriets; , four- for driving without license; one for burglary two for drawing deadly (Continued on page 8.) IGNORANCE IS NOT BLISS Kegr of Mbonahine Fails to- Sink t , When' Thrown Into River . . ASTORIA, Sept. 8. (AP) C. A. ; Prions . ignorance of the fact that a- keg of moonshine "Won't sink led to considerable useless risks and exertion on the part of himself and officers last flight.. Officers were .watching' a sus pected "booze depot" on the wat erfront -here late last night when Prior and his 'wire drove up to the place in a small car, wont in, came out with a 10-gallon kef and drove away. ' , Y The' officers gave chase and Prior led them a wild dash through the heart of 'Astoria, end ing on a dock at the Columbia river's edge, where- Mr;' and JZt. Prior hurled the keg Uo' the riVer. - ' ": - Y t Officers - recovered the keg! Prior pe,ia tttO fine today for il legal transportation of liquor.,. OMF.USSIOMER returns H. II.' Corey Addressee American f Bar Association h East - 1 H. H. Corey, member of the public service commission, return ed Thursday here from Philadel phia, where he- gave an address at the recent convention of the-Am-erican Bar association.- Enroute home Mr. Corey stopped off In Chicago where he attended, the grain rate hearing, held under the direction of the Interstate com merce commission. vj .Y :': i - - Mr. Corey, said the weather was warm- in the east, and that busi ness conditions were reported as favorable. Y V Y'Y;-"" f FIND JAIL BIRDS FLOWN Two Prisoners Y Tak i French Leave; Whereaboata Unknowni ASTORIA, Sept... 8.--(AP) Marion Beck and J. Mcllrlde, two -"trustle" at the county Jail, elop ed some time this afternoon while employed- In ' carrying wood into the county court house here. The men are thought to have headed fot the interior of tha state. . v,v. Beck had served two months of a six: month's sentence' on a stat utory charge and t McBrtdr wan servinr 80 days fer driving an au- tomobile while drunk.'. 0R1IEPLM BElfJG SPEEDED SURVEYS FIRST Contract . for Thorough Study of Engineers Ma'do Ready I for Submittal REPORT DUE ON MONDAY Problem Too Large To Be Entered - Into Hastily, Members of Sewer Committee Show; t Must Go Carefully Complying with a requpst frotr( Mayor ; Livesley that a report l; made ready for the special councti. meeting Monday, members of thfj Bfcwer committee met laRt night in City Attorney William's offlc. and finished drawing up an en- gineer'a contract. Those present st the meeting were Mayor Lives-i ley. Chairman B. B. CrabenhorstJ B; B; Herrick W. IL Dancy, and Williams. , 1 Details of the contract tferelnot made known. The paper first! will be submitted to Cupper, Slmp-f son & Cooper, local engineers,! for their approval. Then It will' ho presented next Monday night for ratification by the city council. Legal Q nest ion Delays . If the contract' meets with the approval of all concerned, the en gineers will be immediately em ployed to, make necessary surveys and prepare plans and specifica tions for the new'sewer and drain age system. -This .preliminary work will require about 60 days. it was said. . "There fis more Involved In tht work than- people realise." de clared Grabenhorst following the meeting. "Engineers could no: ' ; employed to begin the survey a us.' til funds were provided. Doui-t as 'to legality of the bonds, no a, removed until last week, pre vented final passage of the bond issuance ordinances througlt which funds - will be obtained. When formalities are out of the way work will proceed just as rcpidly as practicable." Discussion Expected The contract was almost ready; for submission at the last council meeting, Mr. Grabenhorst sald but the full committee had noj . i (CootitHied en paga 8.) ' ' m HILL STARTS FOR ILKIN019 22 YEAR OLD YOUTH A BAN DONS EXTRADITION, FIGHT Fugitive Makes Decision to I'acd Trial for Iorder of . ' ;:.' Ovua Mother to i SEA1TLE, Sept. 8. (AP) HarryH. Hill, 22, tonight start ed .back to his home town ct Etreator, III., to stand trial as the murderer of his aged mother, r The "young fugitive, who was arrested here last Saturday night after fleeing across the country I14 his automobile, left by train at 8 o'clock tonight. In custody, of. three Illinois officers. His father,, Dr. H. CY Hill. , wealthy StreatorJ physician was also aboard the train which Is due In Chicago aS 7:65 Sunday evening. Seated in. the train suite which he will occupy on the' Journey east, the youth once again re iterated his denials of any part in the : slaying. , 'More so than any time since his arrest. Hill appeared In a practi cally cheerful frame of mind end was apparently unconcerned over, the forthcoming trial for his life Before boarding the train, tha prisoner had been ' allowed to shave a week's beard and he look ed even 'younger than his 22 years.-- - Elaborate plans to resist extra dition were abandoned today when young Hill announced to the trl, of Illinois officers . that he wa s ready to return to Streator for ttlal. ' Young Hill was as firm as ever in his denials that be is guilty : the crlzne of which, he is accused. His father was equally poslth In his expression of; confidence in his son's Innocence, and .offer ! an explanation ot the precipitin flight of, the youth. ."I want .to say at this time that " Y (ConUnu4 pt 6.) '.-'v;;-. Yi-:; "i. 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